3. Using Your Camera
3. Using the Camera
3.1 Camera Setup
Before using the camera it’s important to choose the basic settings. Basic
settings can be changed in the Settings menu. These include date & time,
language and sound options. Power the camera on and slide the switch to
‘SETUP’
then press the ‘MENU’ button to enter the Settings menu. A menu
will display on the screen.
3.1.1 Mode
Your camera can record in 3 different modes, Photo, Video, and Photo &
Video.
1. In the Settings Menu use the UP or DOWN buttons to select
‘Mode’
and
press the OK button to enter the
‘Mode’
submenu.
2. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to navigate the menu and press the OK
button to confirm your selected setting (
Photo, Video, Photo & Video
)
3.1.2 Image Size (Resolution)
This function sets the photo resolution. The higher the resolution, the greater
the photo quality and the larger the file size of the photo.
1. In the Settings Menu use the UP or DOWN buttons to select
‘Image
Size’
and press the OK button to enter the
‘Image Size’
submenu.
2.
Press the UP or DOWN buttons to navigate the menu and press the OK
button to confirm your selected setting (
24MP, 20MP, 16MP, 12MP,
10MP, 8MP, 5MP, 3MP, 2MP
)
3.1.3 Picture Number
This function allows the camera to capture consecutive photos with every
picture taken.
1. In the Settings Menu use the UP or DOWN buttons to select
‘Picture
Number’
and press the OK button to enter the
‘Picture Number’
submenu.
2. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to navigate the menu and press the OK
button to confirm your selected setting (
1 Photo, 2 Photos, 3 Photos
)
3.1.4 Video Resolution
This function sets the video resolution. The higher the resolution, the
greater the video quality and the larger the file size of the video.
1. In the Settings Menu use the UP or DOWN buttons to select
‘Video
Resolution’
and press the OK button to enter the
‘Video Resolution’
submenu.
2. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to navigate the menu and press the OK