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Taking care of your camera

•  Do not use your camera in the following environmental range: temperature below 0°C or above 

40°C.

• Do not use or store your camera in the environments listed below: 

– Direct sunlight

– High and dusty places

– Next to an air conditioner, electric heater or other heat sources

– In a closed car that is under direct sunlight

–  Unstable locations

• If your camera becomes wet, wipe it with a dry cloth as soon as possible.
• Salt or seawater may cause severe camera damage.
• Do not use organic solvents such as alcohol, etc., to clean your camera.
• If the lens or viewfinder is dirty, use a lens brush or soft cloth to clean the lens. Do not touch the 

lens with your fingers.

• To prevent electric shock, do not attempt to disassemble or repair your camera by yourself.
• Water may cause a fire or electric shock. Therefore, store your camera in a dry place.
• Do not use your camera outdoors when it is raining or snowing.
• Do not use your camera in or near water.
• If a foreign substance or water gets in your camera, please turn the power off immediately and dis-

connect the batteries and the power adapter. Remove the foreign substance or water, and send it 

to the maintenance center.

• Transfer the data to the computer as soon as possible to avoid losing your images or video clips.

Содержание DC E43

Страница 1: ...Welcome DC E43 Digital Camera User s Manual ...

Страница 2: ...era in the following environmental range temperature below 0 C or above 40 C Do not use or store your camera in the environments listed below Direct sunlight High and dusty places Next to an air conditioner electric heater or other heat sources In a closed car that is under direct sunlight Unstable locations If your camera becomes wet wipe it with a dry cloth as soon as possible Salt or seawater m...

Страница 3: ... the Power On Off 4 3 Using the DC E43 5 3 1 LCD Monitor Icons 5 3 1 1 Photography Mode 5 3 1 2 Video Mode 5 3 1 3 Video Playback Mode 6 3 1 4 Still Image Playback Mode 6 3 1 5 LCD Monitor Display 6 3 1 6 Setting the Operation Mode 6 3 2 Capturing Pictures 7 3 2 1 Changing Camera Settings 7 3 3 Recording Movies 10 3 4 Deleting Files 10 3 4 1 Erasing in Photography Mode Quick Erase 10 3 4 2 Erasing...

Страница 4: ...ideshow Display 12 3 5 7 Protecting Images 13 3 5 8 Setting DPOF 14 3 6 Setup Menus 15 3 6 1 Picture Menu 15 3 6 2 Function Menu 17 3 6 3 Playback Menu 19 3 6 4 Setup Menu 19 4 PC Dependent Features 22 4 1 Installing the Digital Camera Software 22 4 2 Transferring Files with your PC 22 4 3 Viewing Images on TV 23 5 Service Information 24 ...

Страница 5: ... ship your camera for service 1 2 DC E43 Components 1 2 1 Front View User Manual 1 2 3 4 6 5 7 8 9 10 11 B 1 User s manual 2 DC E43 digital cam era 3 USB cable 4 SD card 5 Battery 6 Hand strap 7 DC E43 software CD ROM 8 Camera pouch 9 AV cable 10 Conversion adapter 11 AC adapter 1 Shutter button 2 Power button 3 Built in flash 4 Optical viewfinder 5 Self timer LED 6 Speaker 7 Lens Lens cover 8 Con...

Страница 6: ...Connected to a PC SD card is inserted Flashing Image not in focus Orange On Flash is charging Flashing Hardware malfunction SD card is not inserted 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 16 12 13 14 15 1 Optical Viewfinder 2 Status LED 3 Mode switch Playback Movie Still picture 4 Power button 5 Shutter button 6 Zoom out Zoom in buttons 7 Menu button 8 Erase button 9 Focus Up navigation button 10 Flash Right navi...

Страница 7: ...he camera s power is off and then insert the battery before starting 1 Insert the conversion adapter into the conversion adapter terminal of the camera as shown in the illustration 2 Insert one end of the AC power adapter into the DC IN terminal of the conversion adapter 3 Insert the other end of the AC adapter into a wall outlet 4 The viewfinder LED flashes green when charging starts and lights g...

Страница 8: ...he memory card and it will eject Format your SD card before use Refer to 3 6 4 2 Format on page 20 2 4 Turning the Power On Off Insert the battery and an SD card before starting Turning the power on Press the POWER button for two seconds to turn the power on The viewfinder LED lights green and the camera is initialized Turning the power off Press the POWER button to turn the power off The power tu...

Страница 9: ... 5 Possible recording time elapsed time 6 Quality 7 Recording indicator 8 Self timer 9 Focus 1 Zoom status 2 Voice memo 3 Remaining battery status Full Medium Low Empty 4 Flash 5 Histogram 6 Focus area appears when the shutter button is pressed halfway 7 Capture mode 8 Image size 9 Possible number of shots 10 Quality 11 Date and time 12 Self timer 13 Unsteady hold warning 14 Exposure compensation ...

Страница 10: ...Folder number 4 Protect 5 Voice memo 3 1 5 LCD Monitor Display Press the LCD button to select the display format In Still Image or Movie mode preview image with full OSD information is displayed Press it repeatedly to switch between full OSD OSD with histogram display basic display with no OSD information or LCD switched off In movie mode the LCD status cannot be changed 3 1 6 Setting the Operatio...

Страница 11: ...can be changed with the five way set direction button 1 SET Enters the menu page and confirms the chosen setting 2 Up Focus Scrolls upwards in menus and enables you to choose the appropriate focus setting 3 Right Flash Scrolls right and enables you to choose the appropriate flash setting 4 Down Self timer Scrolls downwards toggles the self timer on and off and selects the desired self timer mode 5...

Страница 12: ...f Timer This setting enables photographs to be taken with the self timer 10 sec 2 sec 10 2 sec 1 Slide the mode switch to or 2 Toggle the button to select the setting Each press of the button selects one of the self timer options and displays it on the screen 3 Compose the picture press the shutter button down halfway then press it down fully The self timer LED flashes and the photograph is taken ...

Страница 13: ... Using a combination of 3 times optical zoom and 3 6 times digital zoom permits zoom photography of up to 10 8 times to suit the subject and the distance Refer to 3 6 2 4 Digital Zoom on page 18 to enable the digital zoom Once enabled press repeatedly until the zoom slider moves into the red portion of the zoom bar 3 2 1 6 Recording Voice Memos A voice memo can be recorded for up to 30 seconds in ...

Страница 14: ...creen 3 Press the SET button to erase the image 3 4 2 Erasing in Playback Mode To erase a single image selected images or all images 1 Slide the mode switch to The last image is displayed on the screen 2 Select the image you want to erase with the buttons 3 Press the button The deletion menu will be displayed 4 Select one of the following options with the buttons and press the SET button Single Er...

Страница 15: ...orward the clip 5 Press the button to stop playback and return to the start of the video clip 6 Press the SET button to pause video playback Press the SET button again to restart playback 3 5 3 Attaching Voice Memos A maximum of 30 seconds of audio can be recorded along with still images The voice memo can be recorded only once 1 Slide the mode switch to The last image appears on the screen 2 Sele...

Страница 16: ...lected portions of the image to check for small details 1 Slide the mode switch to The last image appears on the screen 2 Press the buttons to select the image you want to view or select the required image from the thumbnail display 3 Press the button The image is enlarged Two rectangular frames are displayed on the LCD monitor The outer frame represents the entire image while the inner frame show...

Страница 17: ...ts all of the images on the SD card Select Protects the selected images 5 If you selected Single or All choose Set with the buttons and press the SET button The required images are protected 6 If you selected Select all the images are displayed in the thumbnail display Select the image you want to protect using the buttons and press the button The protect icon is displayed with protected images Se...

Страница 18: ...ress the SET button 5 Select Single or All with the buttons and press the SET button Single Sets DPOF for each individual image All Sets DPOF for all images at once 6 Select Print Num with the buttons and press the SET button 7 Set the number of prints with the buttons and press the SET button You can set up to 9 prints for each image 8 Select Date with the buttons and press the SET button 9 Selec...

Страница 19: ...o change a setting 4 Select the desired setting with the buttons and press the SET button To exit from the picture menu press the MENU button 3 6 1 1 Size The size option sets the size of the image that will be photographed 3 6 1 2 Quality The quality option sets the quality compression rate at which the image is taken Still picture mode Video mode Icon Size Description 2272 x 1704 2272 x 1704 pix...

Страница 20: ...nditions This permits photographs to be taken that closely approach the conditions that are seen by the human eye 3 6 1 7 Manual White Balance This menu manually sets the white balance and saves the setting Use of this is convenient when the white balance menu options do not offer a good match to the actual conditions Before selecting Execute focus the camera on the subject such as a white paper u...

Страница 21: ...you to adjust camera settings 3 6 2 1 Capture Mode This item sets the recording method at the time of taking pictures Icon Size Description Blank Multi The entire area of the screen is measured and the exposure is calcu lated for optimum picture quality Spot A very small portion of the center of the screen is measured and the exposure is calculated from the light in this area Still picture mode Vi...

Страница 22: ...ges or movie clips ON Enables digital zoom OFF Disables digital zoom 3 6 2 5 Preview This option enables display of the photographed image on the screen immediately after the picture is taken ON Enables preview OFF Disables preview 3 6 2 6 Date Print The date of recording can be printed directly on the still images This function must be activated before the image is taken ON Imprints the date on s...

Страница 23: ...ible printer Refer to 3 5 8 Setting DPOF on page 14 for further details 3 6 3 3 Protect This menu item enables you to protect images to prevent them from being erased accidentally Refer to 3 5 7 Protecting Images on page 13 for further details 3 6 3 4 LCD Bright This menu enables you to adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor Refer to 3 6 2 3 LCD Brightness on page 18 in Still Image Menu for furt...

Страница 24: ... month day hour minute The time is displayed in 24 hour format 3 Press the SET button The setting will be stored and the screen will return to the set up menu 3 6 4 5 Auto off If no operation is performed for a specific period of time the camera is automatically turned off This feature is useful to reduce battery wear 1 Min Turns the power off after 1 minute of inactivity 2 Min Turns the power off...

Страница 25: ...ty of the SD card along with the free space available on it 3 6 4 9 System Info This option displays the firmware version of the camera 3 6 4 10 Video Output This sets the video output system of the camera to that of the video equipment to which you will connect the camera NTSC NTSC system PAL PAL system ...

Страница 26: ...button to install the software and follow the on screen instruc tions To browse the content of this CD and install other software manually click the Browse CD button and install the software you want to install 4 2 Transferring Files with your PC This section explains how to transfer images and movie files to your PC 1 Turn on the PC 2 Switch on the camera 3 Connect the camera to the PC using the ...

Страница 27: ...Viewing Images on TV 1 Connect the camera to the TV with the AV cable as shown 2 Turn on the TV 3 Switch on the camera 4 Switch your TV to video mode Refer to your TV s user manual 5 View images or movies as described in 3 5 Using Playback Mode on page 11 Audio L R ...

Страница 28: ...ON Technical Support If you encountered problems using DC E43 and the camera driver program please visit the following web address http support BenQ com For free driver program updates product information and news release please visit the following web address http www BenQ com ...

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