Concord Camera Digital Camera Eye Q 3340z User Manual

User’s Guide

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CAMERA OVERVIEW

Top/Front

7. Viewfinder

1. Flash Sensor

2. 2-step Shutter Button

3. Flash

4. On/Off switch

5. Lens/Lens Cover

6. Microphone

8. Self-Timer/Red-Eye

Reduction LED

9. Mini-USB port

10.TV-Out port

11.Speaker

Bottom/Back

12. Flash Ready LED 22. Battery

13. Viewfinder

Compartment

23. Battery/Memory

Card Door

24. Wrist Strap Holder

25. Joystick/OK

14. Diopter wheel

15. Auto-Focus LED

16. LCD

17. Tripod Socket

18. Reset Button

button/Zoom button

19. LCD On/Off Button 26. Mode Switch

20. Menu Button

21. Memory Card Slot

27. Flash/Thumbnail

Button

Note: Press the shutter button half-way to focus until the green AF light is steady. Press down

fully to take picture.

LCD ICONS

A. Resolution

B. Camera Mode

C. Memory card

D. Flash

E. White Balance

F. Battery Level

G. Image Quality

H. Frame Counter

I. Macro

J. Self-Timer

K. Zoom Bar

L. Date / Time

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: Single Shot

: Continuous Shot

: Review

: Video Clips

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Table of Contents

CAMERA OVERVIEW ..............................................................................................................................2

Top/Front ..........................................................................................................................................2

Bottom/Back......................................................................................................................................2

LCD ICONS.......................................................................................................................................2

GETTING STARTED ................................................................................................................................5

Package Contents ............................................................................................................................5

Camera Features ..............................................................................................................................5

Attaching the Wrist Strap ..................................................................................................................6

Charging the Rechargeable Batteries ..............................................................................................6

Loading the Batteries ........................................................................................................................8

Checking the Battery Level ..............................................................................................................8

Internal Memory/Inserting the Memory Card ....................................................................................9

Turning the Camera On and Off ....................................................................................................10

Removing the Protective Plastic Film ............................................................................................10

Setting the Language, Date and Time ............................................................................................10

Turning the LCD On and Off ..........................................................................................................12

Setting the camera’s operational mode ..........................................................................................12

TAKING PICTURES ................................................................................................................................13

Taking a Picture with the Viewfinder ..............................................................................................13

Flash Ready LED............................................................................................................................13

Taking a Picture with the LCD ........................................................................................................14

Auto-Focus Lock ............................................................................................................................14

Setting the Flash ............................................................................................................................15

Optical Zoom ..................................................................................................................................15

Digital Zoom....................................................................................................................................16

Using the main menu in camera mode ..........................................................................................17

Capture mode options ....................................................................................................................18

Self Timer........................................................................................................................................19

Macro Mode ....................................................................................................................................20

Continuous shooting ......................................................................................................................21

Image Resolution ............................................................................................................................22

Image Quality..................................................................................................................................23

White Balance ................................................................................................................................24

EV Compensation ..........................................................................................................................25

Scene Selection ............................................................................................................................26

TAKING VIDEO CLIPS............................................................................................................................27

REVIEWING YOUR FILES......................................................................................................................28

Using Review Mode ........................................................................................................................28

Reviewing Video Clips ....................................................................................................................28

Enlarging Stored Pictures ..............................................................................................................29

Using the Delete Menu ..................................................................................................................30

Deleting Your Files ..........................................................................................................................31

Using Thumbnail Mode ..................................................................................................................32

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CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS............................................................................................33

Setup Menu and Features ..............................................................................................................35

Setting the Auto Off Time................................................................................................................36

Setting the Language......................................................................................................................36

Setting the Date ..............................................................................................................................37

Setting the Time ..............................................................................................................................37

Setting the LCD Brightness ............................................................................................................38

Formatting the internal memory or memory card............................................................................38

RESTORE THE CAMERA TO FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS..........................................................39

INSTALLATION GUIDE ..........................................................................................................................40

Computer System Requirements....................................................................................................40

Installation Requirements................................................................................................................40

Using the installer splash screen ....................................................................................................41

Flow diagram for software installation ............................................................................................42

Identifying your operating system ..................................................................................................43

Installing the driver and DirectX 9 - Windows 98/98SE..................................................................44

Installing DirectX 9 - Windows 2000 ..............................................................................................46

Installing ArcSoft PhotoImpression - all Windows users ................................................................47

Installing Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.1 - all Windows users (optional)..............................................48

CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO THE COMPUTER............................................................................51

Downloading pictures and video clips onto your computer ............................................................51

Using ArcSoft PhotoImpression ......................................................................................................52

Unplugging your camera from the computer ..................................................................................53

TV MODE ................................................................................................................................................54

Connecting the camera to the television ........................................................................................55

Using the TV as a Live Viewfinder..................................................................................................55

Reviewing pictures and video clips on your TV..............................................................................55

ERROR MESSAGES ..............................................................................................................................55

TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................................................................................56

GETTING HELP ......................................................................................................................................60

CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS ..................................................................................................................61

SAFETY TIPS AND MAINTENANCE ....................................................................................................62

Safety Tips ......................................................................................................................................62

Precautions for the camera ............................................................................................................62

Precautions for batteries ................................................................................................................63

Precautions for SD Memory Cards ................................................................................................63

REGULATORY INFORMATION ..............................................................................................................64

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GETTING STARTED

Package Contents

•

Concord Eye-Q 3340z

•

Mini-USB Cable

•

TV Out Cable

•

User’s Guide/Quick Start Guide/Warranty Card

Camera Case

•

Wrist Strap

•

Overnight Battery Charger and 4x AA Rechargeable Batteries

CD-ROM (for Windows users only)

USB Mass Storage Driver

ArcSoft PhotoImpression 2000

Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.1

Microsoft DirectX 9

–

View User's Guide (Multilingual)

Visit Concord Support Web Site

Camera Features

•

3.1 Megapixels, 2048 x 1536 Resolution

1.5” Color LCD

3x Optical Zoom

4x Digital Zoom

Video Clips

Compatible with Secure Digital (SD) memory cards (not included)

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GETTING STARTED

Attaching the Wrist Strap

Please attach the wrist strap to prevent dropping the camera.

Charging Rechargeable Batteries

NOTE! : The supplied rechargeable Ni-MH batteries are not charged when you receive them.

Charge them before loading into the camera.

fig.1.3 (correct loading way 2)

fig.1.1

fig.1.2 (correct loading way 1)

How to Charge the Rechargeable Batteries:

1. Open the charger’s battery door by pressing on the OPEN

area and sliding to the direction of arrow. (fig. 1.1)

2. Insert the rechargeable Ni-MH batteries into the charger with

its (+) and (-) ends matching with the polarity indication

engraved inside the charger. (fig. 1.2 - 1.4)

• The bottom row of battery contacts is designed for AAA

batteries. Do not force the AA batteries into the bottom row.

3. Replace the battery door. (fig. 1.5)

fig.1.4 (correct loading way 3)

4. Plug the charger into a standard AC power outlet.(fig. 1.6) Check if the green LED indicator

lights up. If not, unplug the charger and ensure the batteries are properly inserted. (fig. 1.7)

• If there are two pairs of batteries charging, both green LED indicators will light up.

5. The first time you charge the batteries, charge them for 24 hours. For repeated use, it is

recommended to charge the batteries for 24 hours for best performance.

• When the green LED indicator light up, it indicates the charger is under operation. As long

as the batteries are kept in contact with the charger, the LED will not turn off.

fig.1.7

fig.1.5

fig.1.6

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GETTING STARTED

6. After the batteries are fully charged, unplug the charger from AC outlet first, and then remove

the batteries. (fig. 1.8 -1.10)

fig.1.10

fig.1.8

fig.1.9

Important Tips

1. This charger is designed for indoor use only. Do not expose it to rain or snow.

2. Do not touch the charger with wet hands, especially while plugging or unplugging the charger

to or from AC outlet.

3. Charge only the suggested type of rechargeable batteries. Other types of batteries may burst

causing personal injury and damage. And do not charge different brand batteries or batteries

of different capacities at the same time.

4. Remove batteries from the charger if it is not going to be used for a long time.

5. If the performance of the batteries decreases substantially, it is time to replace the batteries.

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GETTING STARTED

Loading the Batteries

fig.1.1

fig.1.2

fig.1.3

The camera can use 2x AA alkaline, lithium or Ni-MH rechargeable batteries to operate.

1. Open the Battery/Memory Card door. (fig.1.1)

• Press the Battery/Memory Card door, slide the door down and lift it open.

2. Insert the batteries according to the polarity indicators on the inner side of theBattery/Memory

Card door. (fig.1.2)

3. Shut the Battery/Memory Card door and press it up to close it securely. (fig.1.3)

Checking the Battery Level

The battery level is displayed on the LCD.

EMPTY

LOW

FULL

Batteries are full

and ready to use.

Batteries are

empty blinking red

and need to be

replaced

Batteries are low

and need to be

replaced soon.

Note:

•

Remove the batteries from the camera if they will not be used for an extended period of

time to prevent corrosion or battery leaks.

•

To extend battery life, the camera will automatically power off after 30 seconds of inactivity.

To change this setting please refer to p.36.

•

For better performance, please use NiMH rechargeable batteries.

The camera's battery level indicator may not accurately reflect the state of a low current

rating alkaline battery.

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GETTING STARTED

Internal Memory/Inserting the Memory Card

Internal Memory

The camera is equipped with 16MB of internal memory, which can be used right away.

Status

Memory in Use

Internal Memory

Memory Card

Memory card is not inserted

Memory card is inserted

NOTE!: When the memory card is inserted, the images and video clips stored in the internal

memory will be transferred automatically onto the memory card. Please insert a memory card

with 16MB or greater of available memory.

Inserting the Memory Card

fig.1.1

fig.1.2

fig.1.3

In addition to having a 16MB internal memory, the camera uses Secure Digital (SD) memory

cards to store images and video clips.

1. Open the Battery/Memory Card door.

• Press the Battery/Memory Card door, slide the door down and lift it open. (fig.1.1)

2. Insert the memory card as indicated by the diagram. (fig.1.2)

• Please insert the card in straight, not on an angle.

3. Shut the Battery/Memory Card door and press it up to securely shut it. (fig.1.3)

Note: The camera can support SD cards up to 512 MB.

How to take out the SD card

1. Open the Battery/Memory Card door.

2. Pull the memory card out. Referring to fig. 1.4.

(fig. 1.4)

3. Close the Battery/Memory Card door.

fig.1.4

If the memory card or internal memory is corrupted, the memory needs to be formatted.

(p.38)

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GETTING STARTED

TURNING THE CAMERA ON AND OFF

The On/Off Switch is located in the front of the camera.

1. Slide the On/Off Switch down to power the camera on. (fig.1.1)

• The lens cover will open.

• The LCD will turn on automatically

2. To turn the camera off, slide the On/Off Switch upwards. (fig.1.2)

fig.1.1 Camera On

Note: The camera will automatically power off after 30 seconds of

inactivity even the ON/OFF switch is in the "ON" position. Press the

shutter button to power the camera back on.

REMOVING THE PROTECTIVE PLASTIC FILM

To prevent the viewfinder and LCD from damaging during

transportation, both the view finder and LCD is covered with a clear plastic

film. To get a more clear view of subject while taking pictures, please

remove the protective film.

fig.1.2 Camera Off

SETTING THE LANGUAGE, DATE AND TIME

When the camera is powered on for the first time, the Language, Date and Time menus will

appear.

LANGUAGE OPTION

Español

LANGUAGE OPTION

Are You Sure?

Nederlands

English

Français

Deutsch

Italiano

Yes

RETURN

OK SET

RETURN

OK SET

RETURN

OK SET

Setting the Language

1. Turn the camera on.

• The Language Setup screen will appear on the LCD.

2. Press the joystick , to highlight the language you would like to use.

to select by pressing the joystick in.

4. The next screen will read “Are You Sure?” press the joystick

5. Press to select.

• If you select No, you will return to the Language select screen.

3. Press

to select No or Yes.

• If you select Yes, all menu screens will be displayed in the new language.

Each language will set the default setting for date format and TV option. To change these

settings, please refer to the Customizing the Camera Settings section on p.33.

Language(s)

Date Format Setting

MM/DD/YYYY

TV Option

NTSC

PAL

English / Español

Français / Deutsch / Italiano

DD/MM/YYYY

YYYY/MM/DD

PAL

YYYY/MM/DD

NTSC

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GETTING STARTED

Setting the Date

ADJUST DATE

01 Ú 01 Ú 2002

01 Ú 02 Ú 2002

RETURN

OK SET

RETURN

OK SET

RETURN

OK SET

1. Press the joystick

to highlight the month, day or year.

• The selection will blink when it is highlighted.

2. Press the joystick

desired setting.

to change the number in the blinking position until you reach the

3. Press

to set the date.

Note:

• If the battery is removed or dead for more than 4 minutes, the date will return to its default

setting. When you power on the camera again, the "Set Date/Time" message will flash on

LCD. You can either reset date/time by manually changing it in the Setup menu (p.37), or

skip the date & time setting by pressing the shutter button once.

Setting the Time

ADJUST TIME

01:02 AM

01:01 AM

RETURN

SET

RETURN

SET

RETURN

SET

The time is displayed in hour, minute format.

1. Press the joystick

to highlight the hour (HH), minutes (MM) or AM/PM.

• The selection will blink when it is highlighted.

2. Press the joystick

desired setting.

to change the selection in the blinking position until you reach the

3. Press

to select.

Note:

The time can be displayed in a 12-hour or 24-hour format. Please go to p.37 to change this

setting.

If the battery is removed or dead for more than 4 minutes, the time will return to its default

setting. When you power on the camera again, the "Set Date/Time" message will flash on

LCD. You can either reset date/time by manually changing it in the Setup menu (page 37), or

skip the date & time setting by pressing the shutter button once.

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GETTING STARTED

Turning the LCD On and Off

The camera has a 1.5” LCD which can frame subjects for image and video clip capture, review

stored images and video clips and to display the current camera settings.

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1. Use the (

) button to toggle the LCD mode. The LCD mode changes each time the

button is pressed as follows:



 Icons off



 LCD off



 LCD on with icons

Note: In order to save battery power, you may turn off the LCD display.

SETTING THE CAMERA’S OPERATIONAL MODE

The camera has 3 operational modes Camera Mode, Review Mode and Video Clip Mode.

1. To change the camera

operational mode, slide

the mode dial back and

forth.

Review Mode

Use the review mode

setting to browse

through images and

video clips or to delete

images from the

internal memory or

memory card.

Camera Mode

Video Clip Mode

Use video clip mode to

capture video clips.

Use the camera mode

setting to take pictures or

to customize your camera

settings for picture taking.

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TAKING PICTURES

TAKING A PICTURE WITH THE VIEWFINDER

Diopter Adjusting

Taking a picture with the viewfinder:

1. Turn the camera on.

2. Set the camera to (

• The LCD can be switched off to conserve battery power by

pressing the ( ) button.

) Camera Mode.

3. Frame the subject in the viewfinder.

• If the subject appears blurry, adjust the viewfinder focus by turning

the diopter wheel.

fig.1.1

4. Press the shutter button half-way to activate the auto-focus until the

green AF LED stops blinking. (For information on Focus Lock, please

go to p.14) (fig.1.1)

5. Press the shutter button fully to capture the image. (fig.1.2)

• The camera will beep when the image is captured if sound is

activated.

• The camera will make a click sound.

fig.1.2

FLASH READY LED

fig.1.2

fig.1.1

Flash Ready LED Status

Steady (fig.1.1)

Description

The camera is capturing a video clip.

Blinking (fig.1.2)

The flash is recharging. You may move the camera in this mode.

Note: Do not power the camera off or switch modes while the camera is capturing or storing

a picture or video clip to prevent corrupting the picture or video clip being stored.

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TAKING PICTURES

TAKING A PICTURE WITH THE LCD

SINGLE SHOT

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CAMERA MODE

Capture Mode

Quality Setup

Image Size

Digital Zoom

Scenes Select

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SELECT

Taking a picture with the LCD:

1. Set the camera to ( ) camera mode.

2. Frame the subject in the LCD.

3. Press the shutter button half-way to activate the auto-focus lock until the

green AF LED stops blinking. (For more information on Focus Lock,

please go to p.14) (fig.1.1)

4. Press the shutter button fully to capture the image. (fig.1.2)

•

The camera will beep when the image is captured if sound is activated.

fig.1.1

• The camera will make a click sound.

• A preview of the image will be displayed on the LCD for 1 second and

the picture counter number displayed in the LCD will be updated.

Note: The number showing on the frame counter can vary with the change of

quality and resolution setting. Please refer to p.22 (Image Resolution) for details

AUTO-FOCUS LOCK

fig.1.2

This feature can be used to freeze the focus when the subject is not located in the center of the picture.

To use the focus lock:

1. Position the subject in the center of the frame

located in the LCD. (fig.1.1)

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2. Press the shutter button half-way. (fig.1.2)

•

When the shutter button is pressed half-

way, the auto-focus feature will be activated

and the Auto Focus (green) LED will

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display the status of the auto focus lock.

fig.1.1

fig.1.2

Description

Auto Focus

LED Status

Blinking

Steady

The camera is setting the focus. (fig.1.3)

The subject is in focus. (fig.1.4)

fig.1.3

fig.1.4

3. Recompose your picture. (fig.1.5)

• Keep the shutter pressed half-way while

recomposing the picture.

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4. Press the shutter button fully to capture the

picture. (fig.1.6)

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Photography Tips: To get better focus, please

follow advise below:

1. If there are several subjects at different

distances within the focus lock area,

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fig.1.5

fig.1.6

recompose the picture by moving the camera slightly.

2. If there is no color contrast, recompose the picture with a subject that contains more color.

3. If there is insufficient lighting, increase the lighting in the surrounding area.

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TAKING PICTURES

SETTING THE FLASH

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How to set the flash:

1. Press the Flash button next to the LCD repeatedly until the desired mode appears on the LCD.

Flash Mode

Description

Auto Flash The camera judges if a flash is required. If the environment is too dark, the flash will

fire.

Red-Eye

Use this mode to significantly reduce the occurrence of “red- eye” in flash

photography. The camera will automatically detect when the flash is needed and the

flash will fire after a short delay.

Reduction

Fill-in Flash Flash will fire in any lighting condition.

Flash off

The flash will not fire in this mode. Please use this mode if you want to capture the

mood of the ambient lighting or to use the available light in places where flash

photography is prohibited, such as museums.

•

To prevent blurry pictures in low light situations, hold the camera steady when

pressing the Shutter button or mount the camera on a tripod.

Night Mode

A slow shutter speed is used in this mode to capture the lights in night scenes.

•

To prevent blurry pictures in low light situations, hold

the camera steady when pressing the Shutter button

or mount the camera on a tripod.

Note: The flash needs to recharge after it is fired. If the Shutter button is pressed while the

flash is charging, the Flash Ready LED will blink. Please wait a few moments and press the

Shutter button again to take a picture.

TAKING A PICTURE WITH OPTICAL ZOOM

The camera can use up to 3x optical zoom to take pictures.

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How to use optical zoom:

1. Press the joystick towards the (

The zoom bar will display the zoom position on the LCD.

2. Press the joystick to zoom towards the ( ) wide-angle position.

) tele position.

Note: The folded optics allows the lens to be compact and contained in the camera. The

lens does not extend while using optical zoom.

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TAKING PICTURES

TAKING A PICTURE WITH DIGITAL ZOOM

The 4x digital zoom combined with the 3x optical zoom can give up to 12x magnification to your

pictures.

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How to use digital zoom:

1. At the maximum optical zoom level, continue to press the joystick

activated.

until the digital zoom is

• There will be a short delay before the digital zoom is activated.

• The zoom bar will turn orange when digital zoom is being used.

Photography Hints -

Hold your camera steady or use a tripod while using Digital Zoom to prevent blurriness in the

photograph due to camera movement.

Also, please note that the image quality may degrade slightly with digital zoom.

Note: The digital zoom can only be monitored with the LCD and not through the optical

viewfinder.

Activating/Deactivating Digital Zoom

The digital zoom feature can be turned off by following the steps below.

CAMERA MODE

Capture Mode

DIGITAL ZOOM

Quality Setup

Image Size

Digital Zoom

Scenes Select

RETURN

OFF

SELECT

RETURN

OK SET

How to activate or deactivate Digital Zoom:

1. In Camera Mode, press MENU to display the Main Menu.

2. Press the joystick

to enter its submenu.

3. Press the joystick

until Digital Zoom is highlighted, then press the joystick

to highlight Off or On.

• The default setting for this is On.

4. Press to select.

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TAKING PICTURES

USING THE MAIN MENU IN CAMERA MODE

SINGLE SHOT

RETURN

OK SET

SELF-TIMER+MACRO

CAMERA MODE

Capture Mode

Quality Setup

Image Size

Digital Zoom

Scenes Select

RETURN

OK SET

QUALITY SETUP

Fine

Normal

Economy

SELECT

RETURN

OK SET

RESOLUTION

2048 x 1536

1600 x 1200

1280 x 960

640 x 480

DIGITAL ZOOM

RETURN

OK SET

OFF

RETURN

OK SET

SCENES SELECT

OFF

Party Indoor

Beach Snow

Sunset

Night Landscape

RETURN

OK SET

SCENES SELECT

Fireworks

Night Portrait

WHITE BALANCE

Auto

CAMERA MODE

White Balance

Sunny

RETURN

OK SET

Fluorescent

Tungsten

EV Compensatiion

Setup

–

EV COMPENSATION

–

RETURN

OK SET

RETURN

SELECT

00 EV

–

OK SET

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TAKING PICTURES

USING THE MAIN MENU IN CAMERA MODE

Follow the steps below to set the advanced shooting options in the camera through the Main

Menu.

Using the (

) Main Menu:

1. Turn the camera on.

2. Set the mode dial to (

3. Press MENU to display the main menu.

4. Press the joystick

5. Press the joystick

6. Press the joystick

until the desired option is highlighted.

to enter the submenu.

in the submenu to toggle between the options.

7. Press

to make a selection.

• All selections will be marked by a red dot.

8. To return to the previous menu, press the joystick

9. To exit the menu at any time press the MENU button.

CAPTURE MODE OPTIONS

The capture mode menu has 7 features to choose from for taking pictures.

Capture Mode Option

Description

(

) Single shot

) Single shot with Self-timer

The camera will take 1 picture at a time.

The camera will take 1 picture with Self-timer. (p.19)

) Single shot with Macro

The camera will take 1 picture at a time in

Macro mode. (p.20)

(

) Continuous Shooting

The camera will take 7 pictures (at 1600 x 1200 pixels)

in a row when the shutter button is fully pressed. The

flash is disabled in this mode. (p.21)

(

) Continuous Shooting

The camera will take 7 pictures in a row

with Self-timer. (p.19)

The camera will take 7 pictures in a row in

Macro mode. (p.20)

with Macro

(

) Self-timer with Macro

The camera will take 1 picture in Macro

mode with Self-timer. (p.20)

Note: Flash will be deactivated in continuous shot.

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TAKING PICTURES

SELF-TIMER

SINGLE+SELF-TIMER

CAMERA MODE

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Capture Mode

Quality Setup

Image Size

Digital Zoom

Scenes Select

RETURN

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RETURN

SET

SELECT

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How to use self-timer:

1. In ( ) Camera Mode, press MENU to display the main menu.

2. Press the joystick

3. Press the joystick

to enter capture mode.

to highlight:

(

) Single Shot with Self-timer

) Continuous Shot with Self-timer

(

) Self-timer with Macro

4. Press

5. Place the camera on a flat surface or tripod.

6. Use the LCD to compose the picture, and then press the Shutter button to activate the

self-timer.

The Self-timer LED will blink for 10 seconds and then the image will be captured.

Note:

•

The self-timer is automatically deactivated once the image is taken.

To deactivate the self-timer before taking a picture, follow the steps above and highlight

another option in the Capture Mode menu.

Photography Hints -

Since the Self-timer LED indicator on the front of the camera flashes, you have time to join in

the photograph and know when the camera is done taking a picture when the Self-timer LED

light stops blinking.

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TAKING PICTURES

MACRO MODE

This mode enables the camera to capture pictures in close distances.

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SINGLE+MACRO

CAMERA MODE

Capture Mode

Quality Setup

Image Size

Digital Zoom

Scenes Select

RETURN

AWB

RETURN

SET

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SELECT

Setting Macro Mode:

1. In the ( ) main menu. Press the joystick

2. Press the joystick to highlight:

to enter the capture mode submenu.

(

) Single shot with Macro

) Continuous shot with Macro

(

) Self-timer with Macro

to enter the mode

3. Press

The Macro icon (

) will be displayed on the LCD.

Taking a picture in Macro Mode:

1. Frame the subject in the LCD.

• The minimum shooting distance can vary based on the zoom

position.

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• In the (

) wide-angle position, you can get as close as

0.1m(3.9 inches).

2. Press the shutter button half-way to activate the focus until the

green AF LED stops blinking.

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• You can monitor the focus range through the LCD.

3. Press the shutter button fully to take the picture.

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TAKING PICTURES

CONTINUOUS SHOOTING

This feature enables the camera to capture a continuous series of pictures while the shutter

button is pressed down.

CAMERA MODE

Capture Mode

CONTINUOUS SHOT

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Quality Setup

Image Size

Digital Zoom

Scenes Select

RETURN

AWB

SELECT

RETURN

SET

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Using Continuous shooting:

1. In the (

) Main Menu, press the joystick

to enter the Capture Mode submenu.

2. Press the joystick

mode.

until Continuous Shot is highlighted, then press joystick to enter the

3. Frame the subject in the LCD screen and press the shutter button half-way to activate the

focus until the green AF LED stops blinking.

4. Press the shutter button fully to capture the pictures.

• The camera will capture images at approximately 3 images per second for a maximum of

7 images.

Note:

•

In continuous shooting mode the flash is disabled as the recharging time will slow it down.

The camera will only capture the pictures in the 1600 x 1200 resolution setting in this

mode.

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TAKING PICTURES

IMAGE RESOLUTION

Image Resolution determines the size of a captured image. Higher resolution images contain

more details and have larger file sizes.

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CAMERA MODE

Capture Mode

RESOLUTION

2048 x 1536

Quality Setup

Image Size

Digital Zoom

Scenes Select

RETURNꢀ

1600 x 1200

1280 x 960

640 x 480

AWB

SELECT

RETURNꢀ

OK SET

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How to change the resolution:

1. When Resolution is highlighted in the (

) Main Menu, press the joystick

arrow to enter

the (

) Resolution submenu.

2. Press the joystick

until the desired setting is highlighted.

3. Press

to select the mode.

4. Press MENU to return to picture taking mode.

Note: Resolution icon will be displayed according to the resolution you have selected. For

example, if you selected resolution of 1600 x 1200, '1600' will be shown on the left upper

corner of the LCD.

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IMAGE QUALITY

The Image Quality setting determines the amount of compression used to reduce the size of the

stored image file in order to economize the space in the internal memory or memory card.

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QUALITY SETUP

CAMERA MODE

Capture Mode

Fine

Normal

Quality Setup

Image Size

Digital Zoom

Scenes Select

RETURN

Economy

AWB

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RETURN

OK SET

SELECT

JPEG

Quality

Compression

Ratio

Description

Fine

4:1

Fine image quality can be used for printing images. To

print pictures up to 11" x 14", select fine image quality

and high resolution (2048 x 1536).

Normal

8:1

Normal image quality can be used for general purpose

pictures.

Economy

16:1

Economy image quality can be used for pictures that

will be sent via e-mail.

How to change the quality:

1. When (

) Quality is highlighted, press the joystick

) Quality Setup submenu.

2. Press the joystick or

to enter the

(

until the desired setting is highlighted.

3. Press

to select the Quality mode

4. Press MENU to return to picture taking mode.

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WHITE BALANCE

By default the camera uses Auto White Balance to best reproduce colors under different lighting

conditions. For mixed lighting conditions you can use the Auto White Balance.

WHITE BALANCE

Auto

CAMERA MODE

White Balance

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Sunny

EV Compensatiion

Setup

–

Fluorescent

Tungsten

AWB

RETURN

OK SET

RETURN

SELECT

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White Balance Mode

Description

Auto

The camera will automatically choose the

white balance setting. Use this setting in

variable conditions.

Sunny

Use outdoors with sufficient sunlight.

Fluorescent

Use indoors with fluorescent or ambient light

conditions.

Tungsten

Use indoors with tungsten light conditions.

How to change the White Balance:

1. When White Balance is highlighted, press the joystick

2. Press the joystick or until the desired setting is highlighted.

to select the White Balance mode

4. Press MENU to return to picture taking mode.

to enter its submenu.

3. Press

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EV COMPENSATION

The camera uses Auto Exposure to give you well exposed pictures under most conditions. If the

main subject turned out too light or too dark, you can use the EV Compensation feature to

improve the result.

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CAMERA MODE

White Balance

EV COMPENSATION

–

EV Compensatiion

Setup

–

00 EV

AWB

–

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RETURN

SELECT

OK SET

Exposure

Compensation

Mode

Description

Increasing the Exposure in pictures that are too dark, will make the

picture lighter.

–

Decreasing the Exposure in pictures that are too light will make the

picture darker.

How to use EV Compensation:

1. Press the joystick

2. Press the joystick

3. Press the joystick

in the Main Menu until (

to display the EV Compensation bar on the LCD.

) EV Compensation is highlighted.

–

to change the EV Compensation between - 1.8 to +1.8.

4. Press

to select the desired value.

• The camera will return to picture taking mode automatically after selecting.

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SCENE SELECTION

The default options in the camera can be used in most settings. The scene modes are helpful to

quickly optimize the various settings to best capture specific scenes.

SCENES SELECT

CAMERA MODE

Capture Mode

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OFF

Party Indoor

Beach Snow

Sunset

Quality Setup

Image Size

Digital Zoom

Scenes Select

RETURN

Night Landscape

AWB

RETURN

OK SET

SELECT

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Preset Scene

OFF

Description

No Scene Selection (default).

Party/Indoor

Use this mode in to capture the details of candlelit scenes or other indoor background

light conditions.

Beach/Snow

Use this mode to capture the details in high glare scenes such as snow or shining water.

Night Landscape

A slow shutter speed is used to capture the lights in night scenes.

Photography Tip: With the slow shutter speed there is a possibility of getting blurry images

due to camera movement.

To reduce blurring, you may do the following:

1. Set your camera to Night Landscape mode.

2. Place your camera on a tripod or sturdy surface area.

3. Set the camera to self-timer mode.

4. Press the shutter button.

Sunset

This mode captures the deep hues and color variations in sunsets and sunrises.

Use this mode to capture the burst of light from fireworks with a slower shutter speed.

Fireworks

Night Portrait

Use this mode to capture a subject illuminated with the lights in a night scene with a slow

shutter speed.

Due to the slow shutter speed, place the camera on a

tripod for better picture quality.

How to set the scene selection:

1. When Scenes Select is highlighted, press the joystick

to enter the its submenu.

2. In the Scenes Select menu, press joystick

to choose between the options.

3. Press

to select the Scene mode.

4. Press MENU to return to picture taking mode.

Note: The scene selection mode will override the flash setting set by the flash button for one

picture only.

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TAKING VIDEO CLIPS

The camera can capture video clips.

Note: Video clips with audio feature is optional and it is available in some models only.

0:50

Rec

Shutter to Rec

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To record a video clip:

1. Slide the Mode Switch to (

) Video Clip Mode.

2. Position the subject in the viewfinder or LCD screen.

3. Press the shutter button half-way to activate the focus until the green AF LED stops blinking.

4. Press the shutter button fully to capture a continuous video clip. The time limit is showing on

the upper right corner of the screen

• Internal Memory: The camera can take video clips for 10 seconds only.

• SD Memory Card: The camera can take video clips until the memory card is full and the

recording time remaining will be displayed on the upper right hand corner of the LCD

monitor.

To stop recording:

1. Press the Shutter button again to stop recording.

2. The camera will continue recording until the memory limit has been reached.

Video Clip Information

Resolution: QVGA (320 x 240)

Frame rate: 30fps

File Format: AVI (Motion Picture)

Note: [Transferring Files] will be displayed on the LCD monitor when the camera is storing

the video clip.Do not open the battery door or turn the camera off while transferring files, or

the video clip may not be stored.

Note:

•

Higher capacity memory cards can take longer video clips.

The Flash, Menu and LCD on/off buttons are deactivated in this mode.

The focus and the zoom cannot change during recording.

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REVIEWING YOUR FILES

Using Review Mode

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JPG

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In (

) review mode, you can review your stored pictures and video clips through the LCD.

Using REVIEW mode:

1. Slide the Mode Switch towards (

) .

In review mode, the sequence number and the total number of the still pictures and or video

clips will be shown on the top right of the LCD. For example, on the illustration above, the

'0001-0006' represents the current picture is the first shot, and there are total 6 pictures or

video clips.

2. Press the joystick

to scroll through each file.

3. The file type can be found in the upper left hand corner of the LCD.

File Format

JPG

File Type

Picture

AVI

Video Clip

Reviewing Video Clips

0001/0005

AVI

OK to view AVI

How to review a video clip:

1. In (

) Review Mode, press the joystick

and

to scroll through the stored pictures

and video clips.

• Only the first image of the video clip is shown.

2. When a video clip (AVI) is displayed on the LCD, press

to play.

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REVIEWING YOUR FILES

Enlarging Stored Pictures

How to enlarge:

1. In (

and video clips.

2. While viewing a stored image (JPG), Press

) Review Mode, press the joystick

to scroll through the stored pictures

to use the " Enlargement" feature. Press

again to get different magnifications in the following order



 2x Enlargement



 4x Enlargement



 6x Enlargement



 Normal Mode

3. In 2x, 4x and 6x mode you may press the joystick

picture.

to navigate in the

Resolution

2048 x 1536

1600 x 1200

1280 x 960

640 x 480

Maximum Enlargement

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REVIEWING YOUR FILES

USING THE DELETE MENU

Are You Sure?

Yes

REVIEW

Delete One

Delete All

Setup

RETURN

OK SET

Delete OK

DELETE ALL

RETURN

SELECT

Yes

Are You Sure?

Yes

OK SET

RETURN

SET

RETURN

Using the Delete Menu in Review mode:

1. Turn the camera on.

2. Set the mode dial to (

3. Press MENU to display the main menu.

4. Press the joystick to enter the Delete submenu.

5. To exit the menu, press the joystick

6. Press the MENU button to return to the (

) Main Menu.

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REVIEWING YOUR FILES

DELETING YOUR FILES

Delete One

Once a file is deleted, it cannot be recovered.

REVIEW

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JPG

Delete One

Delete All

Setup

RETURN

SELECT

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Delete OK

1. Set the Mode Dial to the Review Mode.

2. Press the joystick when Delete One is highlighted.

3. The next screen will display the stored pictures and video clips

Are You Sure?

as thumbnails. Press the joystick

the file you want to delete.

to highlight

Yes

4. Press

to select.

5. The next screen will read "Are You Sure?" press the joystick

RETURN

OK SET

to highlight No or Yes.

6. Press

to select.

•

If No is selected, no change will be made, and you will return to the Delete One thumbnail view.

• If Yes is selected, the selected file will be deleted.

7. After selection, the screen will return to thumbnail display mode. Press MENU once to return

to the submenu, then press

or MENU again to return to review mode

Delete All

Once all files are deleted, they cannot be recovered.

DELETE ALL

REVIEW

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JPG

Yes

Delete One

Delete All

Setup

RETURN

OK SET

RETURN

SELECT

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How to delete all files:

1. Set the Mode Dial to the Review Mode.

2. Press the joystick until Delete All is highlighted and press

the joystick

3. The next screen will read "Are You Sure?" press the joystick

Are You Sure?

to highlight No or Yes.

4. Press

to select.

• If No is selected, no change will be made, and you will return

to the Delete File Menu.

• If Yes is selected, the next screen will read, "Are you sure?"

Yes

RETURN

OK SET

5. Press the joystick

to select No or Yes.

• If No is selected, no change will be made, and you will return to the Delete File Menu.

• If Yes is selected, ALL FILES will be deleted.

6. After selection, the screen will return to thumbnail display mode. Press MENU once to return

to the submenu, then press

or MENU again to return to review mode.

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USING THUMBNAIL MODE

0001/0012

How to view your files:

1. While in Review Mode, press the (

appear at once on the LCD display.

) button to have nine thumbnail images or video clips

2. Press the joystick

to highlight a picture or video clip.

• When the joystick is pressed up in the top row of thumbnails, the previous 9 files will be

displayed

• When the joystick is pressed down in the bottom row of thumbnails, the next 9 files will be

displayed.

3. Press the

button to view the enlarged picture or video clip.

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CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS

SET AUTO OFF TIME

OFF

30 SEC

60 SEC

90 SEC

SETUP

Set Auto OFF Time

TV Option

RETURN

OK SET

Speaker

Language Option

Restore Default

RETURN

SELECT

TV OPTION

NTSC

PAL

CAMERA MODE

White Balance

SETUP

LCD Brightness

Card Format

Camera Info

Adjust Date

EV Compensatiion

Setup

–

RETURN

OK SET

Adjust Time

RETURN

SELECT

RETURN

SELECT

SPEAKER

OFF

SETUP

Time Format

Date Format

RETURN

OK SET

LANGUAGE OPTION

RETURN

SELECT

English

Français

Deutsch

Italiano

RETURN

OK SET

LANGUAGE OPTION

Español

Nederlands

RETURN

OK SET

RESTORE DEFAULT

YES

RETURN

OK SET

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CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS

LCD BRIGHTNESS

SETUP

–

Set Auto OFF Time

TV Option

SET

Speaker

Language Option

Restore Default

CARD FORMAT

Yes

RETURN

SELECT

CAMERA MODE

White Balance

SETUP

LCD Brightness

Card Format

Camera Info

Adjust Date

RETURN

OK SET

EV Compensatiion

Setup

–

CAMERA INFO

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EP3 FW

Adjust Time

RETURN

SELECT

FW P/N

Date

RETURN

SELECT

Comment

SETUP

MA4 MA5 PA5 PA6

RETURN

OK SET

Time Format

Date Format

ADJUST DATE

RETURN

SELECT

01 Ú 01 Ú 2002

RETURN

OK SET

ADJUST TIME

01:01 AM

RETURN

SET

TIME FORMAT

12 Hours

24 Hours

RETURN

SET

DATE FORMAT

DD Ú MM Ú YYYY

MM Ú DD Ú YYYY

YYYY Ú MM Ú DD

RETURN

OK SET

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CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS

Using the Setup menu:

1. Turn the camera on.

2. Set the mode dial to (

) or (

3. Press MENU to display the main menu.

4. Press the joystick

5. Press the joystick

6. In the Setup menu, press the joystick

until Setup is highlighted.

to enter the Setup submenu.

to highlight the option you wish to customize.

to enter the submenu of the highlighted option.

7. Press the joystick

8. Use the joystick to adjust the setting and press

to select.

9. Press the joystick

to return to the previous menu OR press MENU to exit.

Setup Menu and Features

Setup Setting

Options

Description

Set Auto Off

Time

30, 60, 90

This feature enables the camera to

automatically turn off when it is idle.

Off

Deactivates the automatic power off

option.

TV Option

Speaker

NTSC, PAL

On, Off

Sets the mode the camera needs to

adapt to your TV. (p.54)

Activates or deactivates the audio

feature in the camera. Note: Audio is

an optional feature available in some

models only.

Language

Option

Sets the language in your camera.

English,

Français,

Español,

Italiano,

Deutsch,

Nelerlands,

Restore Default

LCD Brightness

Card Format

Yes/No

Sets all camera settings to the factory default.

Sets the LCD brightness level.

Formats internal memory or the memory card

by deleting all files.

Camera Info

FW Version

FW Part No.

Date

Displays the camera version information.

This is for information purposes only.

Comment

Adjust Date

Month, Day

Year

Changes the date in your camera.

Changes the time in your camera.

Changes the time format.

Adjust Time

Hour, Minute,

AM or PM

Time Format

12 Hours,

24 Hours

_MDate Format

DD/MM/YYYY,

MM/DD/YYYY,

YYYY/MM/DD

Changes the date display.

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CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS

SETTING THE AUTO OFF TIME

CAMERA MODE

White Balance

SETUP

SET AUTO OFF TIME

Set Auto OFF Time

TV Option

OFF

EV Compensatiion

Setup

–

30 SEC

60 SEC

90 SEC

Speaker

Language Option

Restore Default

RETURN

SELECT

RETURN

SELECT

RETURN

OK SET

Notes:

•

When the camera is in auto off mode, press the shutter button to turn the camera back on.

When the camera automatically turns off, the lens cover will not close automatically.

Please turn the camera off manually to close the lens cover.

•

The default setting is 30 seconds to conserve battery power.

SETTING THE LANGUAGE

SETUP

LANGUAGE OPTION

Español

LANGUAGE OPTION

Set Auto OFF Time

TV Option

Nederlands

English

Speaker

Français

Deutsch

Italiano

Language Option

Restore Default

RETURN

SELECT

RETURN

OK SET

RETURN

OK SET

To set the Language:

1. In the Setup menu, press the joystick

until Language is highlighted.

2. Press the joystick

3. Press the joystick

to enter the Language submenu.

to highlight the desired language.

4. Press

to select the language.

• All menu screens will be displayed in the new language.

• To quit the selection, press the MENU button or the joystick

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CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS

SETTING THE DATE

ADJUST DATE

1. In the Setup menu, press the joystick

highlighted.

until Adjust Date is

2. Press the joystick

year (YYYY).

to highlight the month (MM), date (DD) or

01 Ú 01 Ú 2002

• The selection will blink when it is highlighted.

3. Press the joystick

to change the data in the blinking

RETURN

OK SET

position until you reach the desired setting.

4. Press

to set.

Note:

•

The date can be displayed in MM/DD/YYYY; DD/MM/YYYY or YYYY/MM/DD.

If the battery is removed for more than 4 minutes, the date will return to its default setting.

Set Date/Time! will appear on the LCD when the camera is turned on. Press the Shutter

button slightly to turn the reminder off.

SETTING THE TIME

1. In the Setup menu, press the joystick

highlighted.

until Adjust Time is

ADJUST TIME

2. Press the joystick

or AM/PM.

to highlight the hour (HH), minutes (MM)

01:01 AM

• The selection will blink when it is highlighted.

3. Press the joystick

to change the data in the blinking

RETURN

SET

position until you reach the desired setting.

4. Press

to set.

Note:

•

The time can be displayed in a 12-hour or 24-hour respectively format.

If the battery is removed for more than 4 minutes, the time will return to its default setting.

Set Date/Time! will appear on the LCD when the camera is turned on. Press the Shutter

button slightly to turn the reminder off.

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CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS

SETTING THE LCD BRIGHTNESS

SETUP

LCD BRIGHTNESS

CAMERA MODE

LCD Brightness

Card Format

Camera Info

Adjust Date

White Balance

EV Compensatiion

Setup

–

Adjust Time

SET

RETURN

SELECT

RETURN

SELECT

How to set the LCD Brightness:

1. In the Setup menu, press the joystick

until LCD Brightness is highlighted.

2. Press the joystick

3. Press the joystick

to display the LCD Brightness bar on the LCD.

to adjust the brightness.

4. Press

to set.

• The camera will return to picture taking mode or review mode.

FORMATTING THE INTERNAL MEMORY OR MEMORY CARD

1. Formatting deletes all pictures and video clips from the internal memory or

memory card.

CAUTION:

2. Removing the card during formatting may damage the card.

3. Selecting the formatting feature while there is no memory card in the

camera, will cause the internal memory to format. All pictures and video

clips on the internal memory will be lost.

SETUP

CAMERA MODE

White Balance

CARD FORMAT

LCD Brightness

Card Format

Camera Info

Adjust Date

Yes

EV Compensatiion

Setup

–

Adjust Time

RETURN

SELECT

RETURN

SELECT

RETURN

OK SET

1. In the Setup menu, press the joystick

until Card Format is highlighted.

2. Press the joystick

3. Press the joystick

to enter the Format submenu.

to highlight No or Yes.

4. Press

to select.

If No is selected, no change will be made, and you will return to the Main Menu.

If Yes is selected, ALL FILES will be deleted.

Note: If MEMORY ERROR! is displayed on the LCD screen, this indicates that he internal

memory or the memory card is corrupted. Please format the memory to continue.

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RESTORE THE CAMERA TO FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS

To restore the default settings in your camera:

1. Press the joystick

2. Press the joystick

when Restore Default is highlighted in the camera.

to select No or Yes.

When No is selected, no change is made.

When Yes is selected, the Default settings will be restored. Please refer to the table below

for the default settings.

OPTION

Capture mode

DEFAULT STATUS

Single Shot

Fine

Quality

Resolution

2048 X 1536

Digital Zoom

Scene Selection

White Balance

Exposure Compensation

Auto Off

OFF

Auto

–

30 SEC

Center

LCD Brightness

Speaker

ON (Audio is an optional feature

available in some models only.)

Time Format

12 Hours

Note: After the camera is set to default, the Language, Date and Time menus will appear

when the camera is turned on.

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INSTALLATION GUIDE

Computer System Requirements

Windows

•

133MHz Pentium MMX processor or equivalent (300MHz Pentium II or better recommended)

Microsoft Windows 98/98SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home /

Professional / Media Center

•

275MB free hard disk space (extra 30MB for Adobe Acrobat Reader 5 and 65MB for Microsoft

DirectX 9.0 if required)

•

64MB of RAM (128MB or more recommended)

Minimum 800 x 600 display with 16-bit color (1024 x 768 with 24-bit color or better

recommended)

USB Port

CD-ROM Drive

•

Macintosh

•

Mac OS 9.0, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3 and X or later

Power PC-based

32MB of RAM

640 x 480 display with Thousands of colors (Millions of colors recommended)

Built-In USB Port

Installation Requirements

The installer will automatically detect which software applications need to be installed or if they

are not necessary. Please read the installation requirements before proceeding with the

installation process.

System

Windows

98/98SE

Windows

2000

Windows

Macintosh

Install Camera

Driver

Install DirectX 9

Install ArcSoft

PhotoImpression

Install Adobe

Acrobat Reader 5.1

Camera automatically

detected by the

computer (no driver

installation required)

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INSTALLATION GUIDE

USING THE INSTALLER SPLASH SCREEN

The installer will automatically detect which software

applications need to be installed or if they are not necessary.

This will be indicated by the buttons on the splash screen that

appears when the CD-ROM is inserted into the computer:

Color

Description

Yellow (

)

Required or highly

recommended to install.

Gray (

)

Already installed or not necessary

Option

Description

Camera Drivers

The USB Mass Storage camera drivers enable the

camera to become an external drive on your computer.

Microsoft DirectX 9

DirectX 9 enables the movie playback applications on

your computer to playback video clips that are captured

with the camera.

ArcSoft PhotoImpression 2000

Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.1

User’s Guide

This photo software enables you to edit and enhance

pictures.

Adobe Acrobat Reader enables you to view the electronic

version of the User’s Guide.

Direct link to the electronic version of the User’s Guide in

different languages. (All User’s Guides are saved in PDF

format.)

Concord Support Website

Direct link to our camera support website.

Please establish an internet connection

before clicking on the link.

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INSTALLATION GUIDE

FLOW DIAGRAM FOR SOFTWARE INSTALLATION

To transfer the pictures and video clips from the memory card or the camera internal memory,

the camera must be connected to a computer with the provided Mini-USB cable. Additional

setup maybe required by some operating systems before connecting the camera to the

computer for the first time.

Identifying your operating system

Windows

Windows 2000

Windows

Mac OS

98/98SE p.43

Professional p.43

Me/XP p.43

9.x/10.x p.43

Installing the USB

Mass Storage Drivers

and DirectX 9 p.44

Installing

DirectX 9 p.46

Installing ArcSoft PhotoImpression 2000 p.47

Installing Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.1 (if needed) p.48

Connecting the camera to the computer p.51

Downloading pictures and video clips onto the computer p.51

Disconnecting the camera from the computer p.53

Data transfer may not function correctly if you have one of the operating systems listed below or

you are using an add-on USB adapter or USB hub.

•

Windows 95

Windows NT 3.51/4.0

Mac OS 8.6 or lower

Home built computer systems or computer systems without a factory installed operating

system

•

Home installed operating system or upgrade to the operating system.

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INSTALLATION GUIDE

IDENTIFYING YOUR OPERATING SYSTEM

Windows

1. Right click the My Computer icon on your desktop, and go to

Properties.

2. The System Properties Box will appear.

The information about your computer is listed under the system

area.

3. Confirm that your computer is running one of the following

operating systems and proceed to the page in the chart for

installation instructions:

System

Proceed to page

Windows 98, Windows 98

Second Edition

Page 44

Windows 2000

Page 46

Page 47

Windows Millennium Edition,

Windows XP Home Edition,

Windows XP Professional Edition,

Windows XP Media Center Edition

4. Press

to close the window.

If the My Computer icon is not on your desktop, click Control Panel icon from the Start Menu

and double click on the System icon to open the System Property Box.

Macintosh

1. In the Apple Menu on the Menu bar, select About this Computer.

2. A window will appear with the computers operating system version. Confirm that your

computer is version 9 or higher.

No installation of software is necessary for Macintosh users, please go to Page 51 to connecting

your camera to the computer.

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INSTALLATION GUIDE

INSTALLING THE DRIVER AND DIRECTX 9 – WINDOWS 98/98SE

NOTE: Do not connect the camera to your computer before the camera drivers and Microsoft

DirectX 9 installation is completed.

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

Make sure your camera is powered off and not connected to the computer.

Make sure the computer is powered on and Windows 98 or 98SE is running.

Close any other applications or software you may be running.

Insert the CD-ROM included in your camera’s packaging into your computer’s

CD-ROM Drive.

NOTE: If the installer does not start automatically within 30 seconds after the

CD-ROM has been inserted, click on "My Computer" either on the Desktop or

in the Start Menu and locate the CD-ROM Drive. Double click on the CD-ROM

Drive icon for installation. Double-click on the file named Install and proceed

to Step 5.

Step 5

Step 6

Step 7

The installation screen will appear,

Click on Install Camera Drivers

Click [Next >].

The next dialog will prompt you to select

the components that will be installed.

USB Mass Storage Driver and DirectX 9

will be preselected. The files will be saved

in the Concord Eye-Q 3340z directory

automatically.

You may change the default folder by

clicking [Browse…] and selecting a

different folder in your computer.

Click [Next >]

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Step 8 Click [Install]

Step 9

Install progress bar

Step 10

The next screen will begin the DirectX

setup. Click [Next >]

Step 11

Click [Next >]

Step 12

Click [Finish]

Your computer will automatically

reboot.

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INSTALLATION GUIDE

INSTALLING DIRECTX 9– WINDOWS 2000

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

Make sure your camera is powered off and not connected to the computer.

Make sure the computer is powered on and Windows 2000 is running.

Close any other applications or software you may be running.

Insert the CD-ROM included in your camera’s packaging into your computer’s

CD-ROM Drive.

NOTE: If the installer does not start automatically within 30 seconds after the

CD-ROM has been inserted, click on "My Computer" either on the Desktop or in the

Start Menu and locate the CD-ROM Drive. Double click on the CD-ROM Drive icon

for installation. Double-click on the file named Install and proceed to Step 5.

Step 5

The installation screen will appear, click

on Install Microsoft DirectX 9.0

Step 6

The next screen will begin the DirectX

setup. Click [Next >]

Step 7

Click [Next >]

Step 8

Click [Finish]

Your computer will automatically reboot.

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INSTALLATION GUIDE

INSTALLING ARCSOFT PHOTOIMPRESSION – ALL WINDOWS USERS

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

Make sure your camera is powered off and not connected to the computer.

Make sure the computer is powered on and Windows is running.

Close any other applications or software you may be running.

Insert the CD-ROM included in your camera’s packaging into your computer’s

CD-ROM Drive.

NOTE: If the installer does not start automatically within 30 seconds after the

CD-ROM has been inserted, click on "My Computer" either on the Desktop or

in the Start Menu and locate the CD-ROM Drive. Double click on the CD-ROM

Drive icon for installation. Double-click on the file named Install and proceed to

Step 5.

Step 5

The installation screen will appear, Click

on Install ArcSoft PhotoImpression

2000

Step 6

Step 7

The Set- Up language window will appear,

select the language from the drop down box and

click OK.

Click [Next >]

Step 8

Click [Yes]

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Step 9

Click [Next >]

Step 10

Make sure all two applications are checked

and then click [Next >]

Step 11

Click [Next >]

Step 12

The screen will show the status of the

installation

Step 13

Click [Finish]

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INSTALLATION GUIDE

INSTALLING ADOBE ACROBAT READER 5.1- ALL WINDOWS USERS

(OPTIONAL)

Step 1

Step 2

Step 3

Step 4

Make sure your camera is powered off and not connected to the computer.

Make sure the computer is powered on and Windows is running.

Close any other applications or software you may be running.

Insert the CD-ROM included in your camera’s packaging into your computer’s

CD-ROM Drive.

NOTE: If the installer does not start automatically within 30 seconds after the

CD-ROM has been inserted, click on "My Computer" either on the Desktop or

in the Start Menu and locate the CD-ROM Drive. Double click on the CD-ROM

Drive icon for installation. Double-click on the file named Install and proceed to

Step 5.

Step 5

The installation screen will appear,

Click on Install Adobe Acrobat

Reader 5.1

Step 6

Step 7

Status bar.

Click [Next >].

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Step 8

The files will be saved into C:\Program

Files\Adobe\Acrobat 5.1 automatically.

You may change the default folder by

clicking [Browse…] and selecting a different

folder in your computer.

Click [Next >]

Step 9

Installation progress

Step 10

Select Yes, to restart the computer or No, to

restart the computer later.

Click [Finish >]

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CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO THE COMPUTER

NOTE: Do not connect the camera to your computer before the camera drivers and Microsoft

DirectX 9 installation is completed.

1. Power the camera off.

The batteries must be in the camera.

2. Connect the camera to the computer with the Mini-USB cable

provided.

• Plug the larger end of the Mini-USB cable that is included with the

camera into your PC’s USB port. (Please refer to your computer’s

documentation for more information on the location of the USB

port.)

• Plug the small end of the Mini-USB cable into the USB port located

in the Cable Connection panel on the side of the camera.

3. When the camera is connected to the computer for the first time, the camera USB Mass

Storage driver installation will begin. Please follow the on-screen instructions to complete the

installation.

DOWNLOADING PICTURES AND VIDEO CLIPS ONTO YOUR COMPUTER

Note: Windows 98/98SE users must install the camera driver first. Page 44

Note: Windows 2000 users must install DirectX 9 to view video clips on the computer. Page 46

Downloading files from the camera:

•

Internal memory: Do not insert the memory card.

Memory Card: Insert the memory card.

Caution: Do not attempt to open the battery/memory door to insert or remove the memory

card and/or batteries when the camera is connected to the computer.

FOR WINDOWS USERS

Downloading Pictures and Video Clips onto your computer:

1. Connect the camera to the computer.

2. Double-click on My Computer.

3. Double-click Removable Disk.

4. Double-click DCIM.

5. Double-click 100CD330.

• The stored pictures (JPG) and video clips (AVI) stored in the internal memory or the

memory card will be displayed

6. Click and drag the files into a directory in your computer to save them.

• To select all files, click Edit > Select all.

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CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO THE COMPUTER

FOR MACINTOSH USERS

1. Connect the camera to the computer. (p.51)

• After a few moments, the external hard drive will appear on the desktop.

2. Double-click the “untitled” removable drive that is on your desktop.

3. Double-click DCIM.

4. Double-click 100CD330.

• The stored pictures (JPG) and video clips (AVI) stored in the internal memory or the

memory card will be displayed.

5 . Drag and drop the image you want to save in the computer.

• To select all files, click Edit > Select all.

Note: You may also transfer the stored pictures and video clips on your memory card onto

your computer by using a memory card reader (sold separately.)

USING ARCSOFT PHOTOIMPRESSION

Windows Only

1. Connect the camera to the computer. (p.51)

2. Launch ArcSoft PhotoImpression software

by clicking on Start-Programs-ArcSoft

Camera Suite and choosing

PhotoImpression from the application list on

your screen.

3. When the Application opens.

4. Click on the [Camera/ Scanner] button.(a)

5. Click on the drop-down list under Select

Source and choose Concord Camera.(b)

6. Click on the Camera/ Scanner Icon. (c)

• A second window will appear showing

the contents (pictures) in the internal

memory or the memory card, and options

on how to handle them. (d)

7. Select the picture you would like to view, edit or save by clicking on it. The

selected image will be highlighted by a border. You may also click on Select All

(f) to choose all pictures.

8. Click on Get Photos (e).

9. The pictures will then be added to your album at the bottom of the application

(g). To access these, click CLOSE on the Camera Controls windows. Doubleclic

on the thumbnail to open.

10.You may now edit, save, print or further enhance your pictures using the buttons

on the left hand side of the screen. Please refer to ArcSoft's Software help

secton for a tutorial on all the features PhotoImpression offers.

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CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO THE COMPUTER

UNPLUGGING YOUR CAMERA FROM THE COMPUTER

Windows 98/98SE:

1. Double-click on My Computer

2. Right-click on Removable Disk to display the menu.

3. Click on Eject in the menu.

4. Unplug the Mini-USB from the camera.

Windows ME/2000/XP:

1. Turn the camera off.

2. Click once on the "Unplug or Eject Hardware" icon on the right hand

side of your task bar. (fig.1.1)

fig.1.1

3. Select “Stop Concord Eye-Q 3340z USB Mass Storage Device”

4. Click [OK] in the “Safe to Remove Hardware” prompt.

5. Unplug the Mini-USB from the camera. (fig.1.2)

Macintosh:

1. Drag the “untitled” removable drive icon on the desktop to the Trash.

2. Unplug the Mini-USB cable from the camera.

fig.1.2

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TV MODE

TV MODE - VIEWING AND DELETING YOUR FILES ON TV

The camera allows you to view individual files and record clips on the television. To begin, check

your television documentation to determine what video standard you should set your camera to

either NTSC or PAL.

CAMERA MODE

White Balance

SETUP

TV OPTION

Set Auto OFF Time

TV Option

NTSC

PAL

EV Compensatiion

Setup

–

Speaker

Language Option

Restore Default

RETURN

SELECT

RETURN

SELECT

RETURN

SET

Changing the TV Mode setting:

1. Slide the Mode Switch to (

2. Press MENU to view the (

) Main Menu.

3. Press the joystick

4. Press the joystick

until Setup is highlighted.

to enter the Setup menu.

5. In the Setup menu press the joystick

until TV is highlighted

6. Press the joystick

7. Press the joystick

8. Press MENU to exit.

to enter the TV submenu.

to change the setting to NTSC or PAL.

Note: If the TV is not properly grounded, the camera may malfunction while it is connected

to the TV. Press the shutter button OR press the reset button with a pointed object such as a

pen, then turn the camera off then back on with the On/Off switch. Please contact your TV

service provider for more information on grounding your TV.

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TV MODE / ERROR MESSAGES

CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO THE TELEVISION

Connecting the camera to the television:

1. Connect the TV-Out cable into the jack marked VIDEO or VIDEO IN

on your television.

2. Turn on your television.

3. Set the television to video mode according to the instructions in the

owner’s manual. (This is usually channel 3, 4 or AV).

4. Turn the camera on by sliding the On/Off Switch.

5. Connect the other end of the cable into the VIDEO port located in the

cable connection panel. (fig.1.1)

fig.1.1

Using the TV as a Live Viewfinder:

1. Connect the camera to the TV.

2. Turn the camera on.

3. Slide the Mode Switch to (

4. The TV will become a live viewfinder.

Note: You may record your TV Mode session by using your VCR. Please refer to your VCR

documentation to learn more about recording.

Reviewing pictures and video clips on your TV:

1. In TV Mode, slide the Mode Switch to (

2. Press the joystick to scroll through the saved pictures and video clips.

3. To customize your camera settings and to view more options, press MENU to display the TV

Menu on the TV screen.

• The TV menu will display the same Delete menu and Setup menu used in the camera.

Please refer to pages 30 and 33 for further information.

Viewing video clips:

1. When an AVI file is displayed on the TV, press

to view.

ERROR MESSAGES

Memory Error

Memory Full

Card Full

07 ⁄ 04 ⁄ 2003 02:40

fig.1.2

fig.1.1

fig.1.3

Error Messages on the LCD indicate if the memory is full or if there is a problem with the

memory.

Note: If the internal memory or the memory card is corrupted, the LCD will read ERROR!

The memory needs to be formatted. Please format all files to continue. (Page.38)

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TROUBLESHOOTING

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

POSSIBLE SOLUTION

CAMERA

Cannot turn on the camera

Batteries were not installed

correctly

Install batteries correctly using

the direction indicators on the

inside of the battery door.

Batteries are dead or weak

Replace batteries

Batter compartment door was

not closed correctly

Close the battery compartment

properly.

The camera/buttons do not

work.

The camera needs to be reset.

Press the reset button on the

back of the camera with a pointed

object such as a pen, then power

the camera on and off.

The camera turns off

during usage.

The batteries are drained of

power.

Replace the batteries with new

ones.

The Auto time off setting is too

short.

Your camera comes with an Auto

Time Off setting, so if the camera

is inactive for a certain amount of

time, it powers off to conserve

battery power. Please refer to the

Time-Out section on p.36. to set

your time limit.

PICTURES/VIDEO CLIPS

Poor Lighting.

Lens is dirty.

Increase the lighting in the

surrounding area when taking

picture and video clips.

Picture/Video clip has poor

image quality

Clean the lens with a soft cloth.

See the Camera Maintenance

section.

Subject too close.

Stand at least 3.9 ft. (1.2m) away

from the subject.

TAKING PICTURES

Flash picture taken is too

light.

Subject is too close.

Move the subject further away

from the camera.

The flash is not needed.

Lighting condition is too bright.

Change the camera setting to

Auto Flash. See p.15.

Decrease exposure

compensation. See p.25.

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TROUBLESHOOTING

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

POSSIBLE SOLUTION

Flash Picture taken is too

dark.

The subject is too far away for

the flash to be affective.

Move the subject closer to the

camera, or move the camera

closer to the subject.

Flash is not on.

Turn the flash On.

The subject is in front of a

bright light.

Change the subject's position.

Flash did not work.

Lighting condition is too dark.

Increase the exposure

compensation. See p.25.

There was sufficient flash for the

picture and the flash did not fire.

This happens when the camera

is set to Auto Flash.

This is normal as your cameras

electronic light sensor is

programmed to only fire the

flash when needed.

Camera’s flash has been turned

off.

Turn the flash to Auto flash.

Flash did not charge.

Verify that the Ready LED has

stopped blinking before taking

a picture.

Subject or camera was moved as

the picture was taken.

Hold camera steady until

picture is taken.

Picture taken is blurry.

The focus was not locked

before taking the picture.

Before taking a picture, press

the shutter button half-way to

lock the focus, and press the

shutter button fully to capture

the picture. (p.14)

There is something wrong

with the color of your

photographs.

White balance is not set

properly.

Reset the white balance

feature to Auto, or for the

specific lighting in the

surrounding area.

Cannot take a picture or a

video clip

Memory is full

Delete all pictures and continue

shooting.

Download the stored files to

your PC and delete the files

from the cameras internal

memory or memory card.

Insert a memory card with

sufficient memory available.

Camera is not set in

picture/video clip taking mode.

Set the camera to the proper

mode for recording video clips,

or taking photographs.

Power is off.

Turn the Power on.

Turn the power on.

Camera is in Auto Power off

mode.

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TROUBLESHOOTING

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

POSSIBLE SOLUTION

Cannot take a picture or a

video clip when using an

SD memory card

The SD card is locked or write

protected.

Remove the SD card from the

card slot and slide the lock

switch to off.

Picture is blurred when

looking through the

viewfinder.

Viewfinder is dirty.

Clean the viewfinder with a soft

cloth or cotton swab. See the

Camera maintenance section.

Viewfinder needs to be

focused.

Use the diopter wheel next to

the viewfinder to adjust the

focus.

Part of the picture/ video

clip is missing.

Something was blocking the

lens when taking the picture.

Keep hands, fingers, etc. away

from the lens when taking a

picture.

Camera is not responding

during picture capture.

The picture was not centered

correctly in the viewfinder.

Leave space around the

subject when centering the

picture in the viewfinder.

The battery level is low and

the camera does not have

sufficient power to complete

picture capture.

Replace batteries.

The shutter button does

not work.

The camera is not turned on.

Turn the camera on.

The camera is processing a

picture; the ready LED light is

still blinking.

Wait until the light stops

blinking before attempting to

take another picture.

LCD

The LCD display is dark.

Protective plastic film still in

place on the camera.

Make sure the protective

plastic film covering the LCD

during shipment, has been

removed.

The LCD brightness level is

set too low.

Increase the brightness level

on your LCD to meet your

personal needs. See p.38 for

setting the brightness.

Protective plastic film still in

place on the camera.

Make sure the protective

plastic film covering the LCD

during shipment, has been

removed.

The LCD screen looks

milky and/or scratched.

LCD is turned off.

Turn the LCD on,

by pressing (

The LCD is not displaying

anything.

)

The battery level is low.

Replace the batteries.

VIEWING VIDEO CLIPS ON THE COMPUTER (WINDOWS 98/98SE/2000)

Video playback files are

missing.

Install Microsoft DirectX 9.

(p.44)

Cannot playback stored

video clips on the

computer

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TROUBLESHOOTING

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

POSSIBLE SOLUTION

INSTALLING SOFTWARE AND DRIVERS

Camera is not

responding during

picture download to the

PC.

The operating system may not

Reset the camera by pressing

the reset button with a pointed

object such as a pen. Reboot

the computer.

be allocating adequate

resources to download the

pictures.

The Mini-USB cable is not

plugged into the camera.

Check that the Mini-USB cable

is plugged into the camera.

The Mini-USB cable is not

plugged into the computer.

Check that the USB cable is

plugged into the computer.

The computer is not powered

on.

Turn your computer on.

Cannot transfer pictures

to the computer. The

New Hardware Wizard

cannot locate drivers.

(Windows 98/98SE)

The Software is not installed on

the computer.

Disconnect the Mini-USB cable

from the camera and the

computer. Install the camera

software and drivers. (p.44)

Software is not fully or correctly

installed on the computer.

Disconnect the Mini-USB cable

from the camera and the

computer. Uninstall the

software: Start-Settings-Control

Panel-Add/ Remove Programs.

Re-install the camera drivers.

See p.44.

SD CARDS

Purchase a certified SD card.

The camera does not

recognize your SD Card.

The card may not be SD

certified.

The card may be corrupted.

Reformat the card. Caution:

Formatting erases all pictures

on the card. (p.38)

No card is inserted in the

camera.

Insert a card into the card slot.

See p.9.

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GETTING HELP

You can get help from our troubleshooting section, FAQ on our website or by contacting a customer

support representative.

Troubleshooting Section

If you need help with your camera, refer to the Troubleshooting section of this manual on page p.57

Website Customer Support/FAQ

Please visit our customer support website at: www.support.concord-camera.com to view the

FAQ section. Most support issues are answered in the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section.

Customer Support

Before You E-mail or Call us

If you have questions concerning the operation of the camera or software installation, you can

speak to or e-mail a customer service representative. Please have the following information

available:

Camera Information:

Name of camera model

Camera Serial Number

Camera Info in camera (p.33):

FW Version

Computer Information:

Operating System

Processor Speed (MHz)

Computer Make and Model

Amount of memory

FW Part Number

Date

Exact Error message received

CD-ROM Part Number

Comment

For Camera Support please contact:

Toll Free in the US and Canada:

Toll Free in Europe:

Toll:

• (866) 522-6372

Monday – Friday 8:00am – 8:00pm

Saturday: 9am – 5pm

Sunday: 12pm – 4pm

Web: www.concord-camera.com

Email: [email protected]

• 31-53-4829779

• UK: 0800-1696482

• Spain: 900-973195

• Germany: 0800-1800563

• Italy: 800-781883

Monday – Friday 09:00 – 18:00

Saturday & Sunday: closed

(Central European Time)

• France: 0800-917599

Email: [email protected]

For ArcSoft Technical Support on Photo Editing Software, please contact:

In the USA and Canada:

ArcSoft, Inc.

In Europe:

Arcsoft, Inc.

46601 Fremont Blvd.

Fremont, CA 94538

Monday – Friday

8:30AM - 5:30PM (PST)

Tel: (510) 440-9901

Fax: (510) 440-1270

Web: www.arcsoft.com

E-mail: [email protected]

Unit, Shannon Industrial

Estate

Shannon, Co. Clare, Ireland

Tel: +353 (0) 61 702087

Fax: +353 (0) 61 702001

E-mail: [email protected]

Note: Working hours are subject to change without prior notice.

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CAMERA SPECIFICATION

CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS

3.1 Megapixels (2048 x 1536 resolution), 1/2.7" CCD sensor

Sensor

Image Resolution

2048 x 1536

1600 x 1200

1280 x 960

640 x 480

3.1 Megapixels

2 Megapixels

1.2 Megapixels

VGA

5.8 - 17.4 mm f/2.8 - f/4.3, 3x Optical Zoom with bent light path, 12

elements all glass

Lens

3x Optical Zoom and 4x Digital Zoom

Zoom

Auto focus from 0.5 m(1.6 feet) to infinity, macro from approx. 10cm

Focusing Range

Exposure

Auto exposure and auto white balance with manual presets

16 MB non-volatile memory

SD memory card slot

Internal Memory

Removable

Storage

JPG/EXIF

Output Picture

File Format

Optical 3x Zoom viewfinder with 80% coverage

Approximately 10 seconds with blinking red LED

Viewfinder

Self-Timer

Flash Unit

Flash off, auto flash, fill-in flash, red-eye reduction and night mode

2x AA Batteries

Power Source

Connectivity

System

Mini-USB connection direct to PC or Mac SD connection to SD card reader

Video connection direct to TV (NTSC/PAL)

Windows 98, 98SE, 2000, ME, XP and Mac OS 9.0, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3 and X or

later

Compatibility

Video Clips

Dimensions

PC Software

Accessories

QVGA resolution, 30fps, AVI (Motion JPEG) format

113mm x 56mm x 30mm

ArcSoft PhotoImpression, Adobe Acrobat Reader 5

CD-ROM for Windows:

– Camera Drivers

– Microsoft DirectX 9

– ArcSoft PhotoImpression 2000

– Adobe Acrobat 5

– View User's Guide (Multilingual)

– Visit Concord Support Web Site

Multilingual User’s Guide

Multilingual Quick Start Guide

Mini-USB Cable

TV Cable

Wrist Strap

Pouch

2 x NiMH AA Rechargeable Batteries

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SAFETY TIPS AND MAINTENANCE

Cleaning the camera body:

1. Please use a soft dry cloth to clean the camera.

Cleaning the lens, viewfinder and LCD:

1. Blow off dirt or dust with a blower or canned air.

2. Gently wipe the lens, viewfinder and/or LCD with a micro-fiber cloth.

3. To remove dirt or residue, moisten the cloth with lens cleaning fluid and gently wipe the lens,

viewfinder and/or LCD.

CAUTION: Do not apply the fluid directly onto the lens, viewfinder or LCD.

Safety Tips

Precautions for the camera:

•

Do not attempt to modify this camera in any way. This may cause a fire or electric shock or

severe damage to the camera.

Do not use the flash in close proximity to people or animals. Positioning the flash too close to

your subject's eyes may cause eyesight damage.

When taking photographs, never point the lens of the camera directly into very strong light.

This may result in permanent damage to the camera or your eyesight.

Please do not use this product in close proximity to flammable or explosive gases as this

could increase the risk of explosion.

For safety reasons keep this product and accessories out of reach of children or animals to

prevent accidents.

•

Do not swallow batteries or small camera accessories.

Keep the camera away from water and other liquids, and never let it get wet. Do not use

outdoors when it is raining or snowing.

•

Should any form of liquid enter the camera, do not use it. Switch the camera off, and then

remove the batteries. Do not continue to use the camera as this may cause a fire or electric

shock.

Do not insert or drop metallic or inflammable foreign objects into the camera through access

points e.g. card slot and battery chamber. This may cause a fire or electric shock.

Do not operate this camera with wet hands. This could pose a risk of electric shock.

Under the environment with electrostatic discharge, the camera may malfunction and require

the user to reset the camera.

•

Shielded cables must be used with this unit to ensure compliance with the Class B FCC

limits.

Please avoid using the camera in high or low temperature. Operation temperature range

32ºF - 104ºF (0ºC - 40ºC).

•

It is normal that the temperature of the camera body rises after being in use for a long period.

Do not leave this camera in places subject to extremely high temperatures such as in a

sealed vehicle, direct sunlight or other places with extreme variances in temperature.

Exposure to extreme temperatures may adversely affect the camera's internal components

and could cause a fire.

•

Always use the camera and its accessories in a well-ventilated area.

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SAFETY TIPS AND MAINTENANCE

Precautions for batteries:

•

Use 2x AA batteries only.

Dispose of the batteries in a manner that complies with applicable laws.

Leakage, overheating, or burst batteries could result in fire or injury.

Do not short circuit, heat or dispose of batteries in fire.

Do not use old batteries with new ones, or mix brands of batteries.

Ensure the batteries are positioned correctly with regard to polarity (+/-).

Allowing dust to accumulate in the camera over a long period is hazardous and in extreme

circumstances may cause a fire. It is best to clean your camera prior to seasonal periods of

high humidity.

•

Batteries may lose power if kept inside the camera for a long time without using. Please

remove the batteries while the camera is not in use.

Do not use manganese batteries as they cannot supply sufficient power to support the

camera's operations. Batteries may not work normally under 32ºF (0ºC).

Precautions for SD Memory Cards:

•

In the event of malfunction or damage, it is possible that data may be lost. Concord Camera

is not responsible in any way for such data loss.

•

Do not touch the terminals with hands or metal objects.

Keep dust, water and foreign objects away from the terminal section.

Avoid heat, liquid and direct sunlight when using and for storage.

Do not open the battery/card cover or remove the SD Memory Card while data is being read

or written.

•

Do not dismantle or modify.

The recorded data may be lost if the card is affected by strong static electricity or electrical

shock, or during card repair or malfunction.

•

When using SD Memory Cards do not change the attributes (read-only, etc.) of the files

(pictures (JPEG) or video clips (AVI) on the card. Doing so may prevent the camera from

working properly when deleting, etc.

Do not change the file names or the directory name of the pictures or video clips using a

computer or save files other than pictures or video clips taken by this camera onto the SD

memory card. Pictures or video clips that have been edited or added to the SD memory card

with the computer may not play back and it may cause the camera to malfunction.

The SD Memory Card includes a write-protect switch. Sliding this switch downward prevents

data from being written to the card and pictures and video clips saved on the card are

protected.

•

Please note that pictures and video clips cannot be taken or deleted when the write-protect

switch is on.

•

When using a large-capacity card, writing, reading and deletion may take some time.

Do not store the card in places with high humidity, dusty places or where static electricity or

electromagnetic fields are likely to occur.

•

Images stored in the memory card may be ruined or damaged if you turn off the camera while

it is in process of reading, writing or formatting etc.

•

SD cards are delicate electronic devices. Please do not bend or drop them

Please do not place the SD card in or near to an environment of strong electronic or magnetic

fields such as loud speakers or TV receivers.

•

Please keep the SD card in its bag or case when not in use.

It's normal that the SD card is warm after use.

Please make sure you switch off the camera before you remove the SD card.

Do not open the battery/memory card door or remove the SD Memory Card while the camera

is reading, writing or formatting the card.

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REGULATORY INFORMATION

FCC INFORMATION

FCC WARNING: This equipment meets the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part

15 of FCC rules. Only the cable supplied with the camera should be used. Operation with other

cables is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception and could void the user’s

authorization to operate this equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

•

This device may not cause harmful interference.

This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause

undesired operation.

Tested to comply

with FCC standards

for HOME OR OFFICE USE

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user’s

authority to operate this equipment.

USER INFORMATION

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital

device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable

protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,

uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with

the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no

guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.

If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be

determined by turning the equipment on and off, the user is encouraged to try to correct the

interference by one or more of the following measures:

•

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is

connected.

•

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

VCCI INFORMATION

This is a Class B product, to be used in a domestic environment, based on the Technical

Requirement of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) from Information

Technology Equipment. If this is used near a radio or television receiver in a domestic

environment, it may cause radio interference. Please install and use the equipment according to

this instruction manual.

- This product is in conformity with Directive 89/336/EEC.

Concord, Concord Eye-Q and the Concord Eye-Q logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Concord Camera

Corp., in the United States and/or other countries. Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or

trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Mac and Macintosh are registered

trademarks or trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. All other brands and product names

are either registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners.

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