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ViviCam 3712xi
3.2 Mega Pixel Digital Camera With Integrated MP3 Player
Owner’s Manual
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About This Manual This manual is designed to assist you in using the Digital Camera. Information provided in this document has been carefully checked for accuracy. Copyright This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical, electronic or other means, in any form, without prior written permission of the manufacturer. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance 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 off and on, 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 the receiver. • Connect the equipment to 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. Warning! Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer for compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment.
Declaration of Conformity This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Canadian Department of Communications This class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-causing Equipment Regulations. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Réglement sur le matériel brouilieur du Canada. Trademark Recognition MS-DOS and Windows are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation registered in the USA and other countries. Windows is an abbreviated term referring to the Microsoft Windows Operation System. Other company or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
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Table of Contents General Information -
Power Supply
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Minimum System Requirements
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Package Contents
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Optional Accessories
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Getting Started -
How to Insert the Batteries
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How to Insert a SD Memory Card
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How to Copy MP3 Files to the SD Card
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Identifying Components Identifying Camera Icons
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Camera Icons
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Image Capture Mode Icons
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Video Capture Mode Icons
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Audio Mode Icons
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MP3 Player Mode Icons
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Playback Mode Icons
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Using the Digital Camera -
How to Setup the Camera
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How to Capture Digital Still Image
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How to Capture Digital Video
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How to Record Audio
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How to Playback Image/Video on the LCD
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How to Playback Image/Video on a TV
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How to Listen to MP3 Music
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Installing Software -
Software Overview and Features
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How to Install Digital Camera Driver and software
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Making Connections -
How to Connect to the PC
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How to Connect to the TV
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Downloading Files -
How to Download Files to a PC
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How to Download Pictures via Ulead PhotoExpress 4.0 SE
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How to Download MP3 Music to the Camera
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Camera Maintenance Safety Rules Product Specifications Trouble shooting
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General Information Power Supply The Digital Camera uses two AA alkaline or Ni-MH batteries. Notes: -
The Digital Camera comes with 16MB flash memory, therefore all images saved on the internal memory will remain on the camera even if you remove the batteries.
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Remove the batteries before storing the digital camera for an extended period of time.
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Do not use different brands or different types of batteries together.
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Do not use new and used batteries together.
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Power off the camera before replacing batteries.
Minimum System Requirement Pentium II Class processor or higher Windows® 98SE/ME/2000/XP 64MB RAM (128MB recommended) 310MB free hard disk CD-ROM drive USB port 16-bit color display or higher
Package Contents •
Digital camera
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Camera wrist strap
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Camera pouch
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Earphones
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USB cable
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Quick Start Guide
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Software CD containing: o
EDigital Camera Driver
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AUlead PhotoExpress 4.0 SE software
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AAcrobat Reader 5.0
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OOwner's manual
Optional Accessories •
AV cable (for video output)
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Getting Started How to Insert the Batteries 1. Open the battery compartment cover located on the side of the camera. 2. Note the battery polarities +/- inside the battery compartment door, and insert two (2) new AA alkaline or Ni-MH batteries. 3. Close the battery compartment cover by clicking it shut.
How to Insert a SD Memory Card 1. Open the battery compartment cover located on the side of the camera. 2. Slide the SD card into the SD slot according to the arrow direction on the card and push down gently until the card secures in the slot. Note: the label should face towards the batteries. 3. Close the battery compartment cover by clicking it shut. 4. To remove the memory card, push down on the SD card with the thumb. The card should eject, pull out the card with the fingers. Note: (1) The SD card may be “locked” (write-protected). This means that the SD card is READ-ONLY, and will not store files. When the SD card is inserted properly, the camera will automatically detect if the SD card is locked or unlocked. It will display a “locked” icon on the LCD. If the SD card is locked, remove the SD card from the camera, locate the tiny switch on the side of the SD card and switch it to unlock position before inserting it back in the camera. (It is best to consult the SD card manual as the SD card may vary depending on the brand). (2) When the SD card is locked, the image capture mode and video capture mode will be disable.
How to Copy MP3 Files to the SD Card 1. Highlight the MP3 music files on the computer, right-click the mouse, and select “Copy” from the shortcut menu. 2. Go to “My Computer” “Removable Disk E:\” (where E:\ is the SD card), right-click the mouse, and select “Paste” from the shortcut menu. 3. The MP3 files are now copied on the SD card.
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Identifying Components Camera Components
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Identifying Camera Icons The Digital Camera has six operating modes: still image capture mode, video capture mode, audio recording mode, playback mode, MP3 player mode, and setup mode. Use the following charts to identify the camera icons and their functions. Camera Icons MODE
Functions Mode button to scroll to different camera modes MENU/OK button to display the available menus in each mode, to confirm a selection, and to scroll to the right on a menu list Up/Volume+/Zoom+ button to scroll up, increase the volume level on
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MP3 player, or zoom-in during still/video capture modes Down/Volume-/Zoom- button to scroll down, decrease MP3 music
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volume, zoom-out or to turn off the LCD icons during still/video capture modes Shutter button to take a picture and to Play/Stop the MP3 music
Image Capture Mode Icons
Functions Still image capture mode
888
Number of pictures remaining on the available memory 6M resolution: 2848 x 2136 * High resolution: 2048 x 1536 Normal resolution: 2048 x 1536 Low resolution: 2048 x 1536 Battery level indicator – battery is low and flash will not function – battery is drained and camera will not function Flash is automatic and will fire when light is insufficient Flash is ON regardless of the lighting condition Flash is OFF regardless of the lighting condition Macro mode is enabled Self-timer is activated: 10 seconds Sunny - White balance option Cloudy - White balance option Fluorescent - White balance option
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Tungsten - White balance option Night - white balance option * 6 Mega Pixel enhanced resolution via camera firmware
Video Mode Icons
Functions Video capture mode
01:00
Time elapsed in minutes and seconds Audio is ON Start recording the video Stop recording the video
Audio Mode Icons
Functions Audio recording mode
88:88
Time elapsed in minutes and seconds Start recording audio Stop recording audio
MP3 Mode Icons
Functions MP3 player mode
888/888 00:00
Number of song(s) playing / Total number of song(s) Time elapsed in minutes and seconds Play MP3 music Pause/Stop MP3 music Volume indicator
Playback Mode Icons
Functions Playback mode
000 / 000
Image Number displayed / Total number of images Still image playback Video playback Playing video/audio Stop playing video/audio
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Using the Digital Camera How to Setup the Camera 1. Power ON the camera by sliding the lens cover to the left. The LCD screen will display a splash screen followed by the still image capture preview screen. 2. Press the MODE button to enter the Setup mode. The Setup Menu is shown below:
3. Press the▲/▼buttons to select the item and press the OK button. Setup Menu Features & Usage
Language This feature allows you select the language you want. The following are the language options: •
English
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French
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Spanish
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Italian
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German
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T. Chinese
Use the▲/▼buttons to toggle to your desired language and then press the OK button.
Sound This feature allows the camera to give a beep during normal operation. (e.g. taking a picture, deleting a file, etc). •
ON
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OFF
Use the▲/▼buttons to select ON or OFF and press the OK button.
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TV-Output This feature allows you to playback pictures and videos on a TV screen: •
NTSC – US/Canada
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PAL – Europe/Asia
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Exit
Use the▲/▼buttons to select the TV output setting according to your region and then press the OK button. Auto OFF This feature allows the camera to automatically power off after a period of inactivity. •
30 sec.
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60 sec.
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120 sec.
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OFF
Use the▲/▼buttons to select the time that the camera is inactive before it automatically powers off and press the OK button. Format This feature allows you to format the internal memory or the SD memory card. •
YES
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NO
Use the▲/▼buttons to select YES or NO and then press the OK button. Note: to format the internal memory, remove the SD card first. Note: DO NOT format an SD card using the computer. This operation will render the card unreadable to the camera. Frequency This feature allows you to select the correct light frequency when taking a picture or video. •
OFF
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50 Hz (Europe/China)
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60 Hz (US/Canada/Taiwan)
Use the▲/▼buttons to select the correct light frequency according to your region and press the OK button.
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Settings This feature allows you to either save your current setting or return to the default setting. •
Current
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Default
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Exit
Use the▲/▼buttons to select your setting and press the OK button and turn off the camera. Note: The default setting resumes after the batteries are changed.
How to Capture Digital Still Image 1. Power ON the camera by sliding the lens cover open. 2. The camera’s default mode is the Still Capture preview screen; otherwise, press the MODE button to toggle to the Still Capture mode (shown below)
3. Frame the subject through the LCD or the optical viewfinder, hold the camera steady or set it on a tripod. 4. Press the Shutter button to take a picture. The camera will beep once to confirm that a picture has been taken. Note: The camera will only beep if it is set to “Sound ON” in Settings option.
The camera’s ▼ button serves as the display option button so that the LCD icons will be removed (displaying only the preview screen) during Still Image Capture mode or Video Capture mode. To turn off the camera icons while taking a picture or a video, press and hold down the ▼button, and the icons will disappear. To bring back the icons on the LCD screen, press the ▼button again. Note: The camera cannot be in zoom status while pressing the ▼button to turn off the icons. Exit the zoom function first and then press the ▼button .
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Still Image Capture Options The Still Capture Menu provides the following menu options for advanced photo shooting: Resolution, Flash ON/OFF, Self-Timer, White Balance, and Exposure Value Adjustment. From the Still Capture mode, press the MENU button
to bring up the Still Capture Menu (shown below)
Still Image Capture Menu Items Resolution This feature allows you choose a high or a low resolution when taking still images •
6M *
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High (default)
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Normal
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Low
* 6MP through firmware interpolation Use the▲/▼buttons to select the resolution setting and press the OK button. Flash This feature let’s you take pictures where there is insufficient lighting. •
Auto
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ON – flash will fire regardless of the lighting condition
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OFF – flash will not fire regardless of the lighting condition
Use the▲/▼buttons to select your choice and press the OK button. Note: The flash will not function when battery power is low.
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Self-timer This feature lets you take a picture remotely. •
ON
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OFF
Use the▲/▼buttons to select your choice and press the OK button.
W. Balance This feature lets you set the white balance according to the lighting condition when taking a picture. •
Auto
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Sunny
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Cloudy
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Fluorescent
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Tungsten
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Night
Use the▲/▼buttons to select the white balance and press the OK button. EV Adjust This feature lets you set the exposure value when taking a picture. The default is set at EV 0. Use the ▲/▼buttons to increase / decrease the EV number by an incremental value of +/-0.3. Press the OK button to confirm.
Exit This option will exit the Still Capture Menu and back to the Capture preview screen.
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How to Capture Digital Video The Digital Camera captures digital videos with sound at 10 frames per second. Follow the instructions below to record digital video. 1. Power ON the camera by sliding the camera lens-cover to the left. 2. Press the MENU button
to toggle to Video Capture mode (shown below).
3. Press the OK button to bring up the Video Capture Menu (shown below).
4. Use the▲/▼buttons to select “Audio ON” or “Audio OFF” with your video and press the OK button. 5. Frame the subject with the LCD screen or the optical viewfinder. 6. Hold the camera steady and press the Shutter button to start recording a video. 7. To stop recording, press the Shutter button again. Note: Do not hold down the Shutter button while recording a video.
How to Record Audio The Digital Camera records voice annotation for up to 17 minutes with the internal memory. Follow the instructions below to record an audio file. 1. Power ON the camera by sliding the lens cover to the left. 2. Press the MODE button to toggle to Video Capture mode.
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3. Press the MENU button
to bring up the Video Capture Menu.
4. Use the▲/▼buttons to select “Audio Only” and press the OK button.
5. The camera LCD will display a blank screen with the audio icon and stop icon on the upper left corner, and the time counter on the lower right corner. 6. Press the Shutter button once to begin recording and speak clearly into the microphone located on the front of the camera. 7. The time counter will begin to count down in minutes and seconds. 8. To stop recording, press the Shutter button again. Note: Do not hold down the Shutter button while recording audio.
How to Playback Image/Video on the LCD The Digital Camera can playback the photos and videos on the color LCD display. Follow the instructions below: 1. Power ON the camera by sliding the lens cover to the left. 2. Press the MODE button to toggle to Playback mode (shown below).
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3. The LCD will display the last image or video that was saved on the internal memory or the memory card. Note: Using a memory card will disable the internal memory. To playback the images/videos stored on the internal memory, remove the memory card first. 4. Press the▲/▼buttons to toggle through the images/videos. Playback Options The Digital Camera provides these viewing options: thumbnails and slideshows. Press the MENU button
to bring up the Playback Menu (shown below).
Playback Menu 4 Thumbnails This feature allows you to view four images at a time. Use the▲/▼buttons to select “4 Thumbnail”, and then press the OK button.
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9 Thumbnails This feature allows you to view nine images at a time. Use the▲/▼buttons to select “9 Thumbnail”, and then press the OK button.
Slideshow This feature allows you to watch a slideshow on the camera. Use the▲/▼buttons to select “Slideshow”, and then press the OK button. The slideshow will begin to play in chronicle order of the images taken. To stop the slideshow at anytime, press the OK button again.
Delete One This feature allows you to delete an image, video, or audio file from memory. Toggle to the image, video, or audio file that you want to delete, and press the MENU button to access the Playback Menu. Use the▲/▼buttons to select “Delete One”, and then press the OK button.
The camera will for confirmation, select “YES” to delete the current file, or “NO” to exit delete mode, and then press the OK button.
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Delete ALL This feature allows you to delete ALL of the files saved on the memory. Press the MENU button to access the Playback Menu. Use the▲/▼buttons to select “Delete ALL”, and then press the OK button.
The camera will ask for confirmation, select “YES” to delete ALL of the files, or “NO” to exit delete mode, and then press the OK button.
Display This feature allows you to clear the LCD screen of icon displays so that only the image is showing on the LCD. To view the images without camera icons, press the MENU button to access the Playback Menu. Use the▲/▼buttons to select “Display”, and then press the OK button. The camera will ask you to confirm, select “ON” to view the photos with camera icons, or “OFF” to view the pictures without the camera icons. Exit This feature allows you to exit the Playback Menu.
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How to Playback Image/Video on a TV The Digital Camera has a TV-out feature to watch digital pictures and videos on a TV screen. 1. Connect the AV cable (optional) to the camera and TV set. Refer to the “Making Connections” section on page 25. 2. Power ON the camera by sliding the lens cover to the left. 3. Press the MODE button to toggle to Setup mode. 4. Use the▲/▼buttons to select TV-Output and press OK button.
5. Select “NTSC” or “PAL” according to your region and press the OK button.
6. The pictures and videos will playback on the TV screen starting with the last image or video.
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How to Listen to MP3 Music The Digital Camera has a built-in MP3 player. Note: (1) The MP3 function only supports the file format within the 44.1Hz frequency range. This is the typical frequency of most walkman players. (2) The MP3 file name must be in English.The other language file name can be read also but no guarantee. 1. Insert a SD card with MP3 music stored on it. Refer to How to Copy MP3 Music to SD Card on page 5. 2. Plug in the supplied earphones to the earphone jack located on the side of the camera. 3. Power ON the camera by sliding the lens cover open. 4. Press the MODE button to toggle to MP3 Player mode. 5. The LCD will display a black screen with the music, play/stop, and play loop icons on the upper left corner. The time counter will display in the center, and the number of song in the lower corner of the LCD.
6. Use the▲/▼buttons to toggle through the songs, and then press and hold down the Shutter button for two (2) seconds to start playing. 7. When the MP3 music is playing, press the + / - buttons to increase / decrease the sound volume. 8. To stop the music, press and hold down the Shutter button
for two (2) seconds again.
Note: (1) The internal memory can store MP3 files. However, the memory space is limited to 16MB and any photos, videos, or audio files stored on the internal memory will take up the space. Refer to “How to Download MP3 Music to the Camera” on page 27. (2) The camera support MPEG 1 audio layer 3 only. ( 64K – 320Kbps). The filename must be English.
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Installing Software Software Overview and Features The Digital Camera includes a mass storage driver that provides fast and easy video and image download. Also included are Ulead PhotoExpress software. These programs provide powerful and user-friendly tools to edit, enhance, and organize the digital pictures and videos. Digital Camera Driver • Mass storage function - provides easy and fast downloads • Web-cam function • Installs Owner’s Manual automatically on the computer Ulead Photo Express 4.0 SE • Provides easy-to-use and powerful tools for photo editing and image enhancing • Includes templates to create calendars and greeting cards • Features step-by-step instructions to create exciting panoramas Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.05 • Open and review the manual in PDF
How to Install the Digital Camera Driver and software Camera Driver: Windows 2000/ME/XP operating systems support mass storage; therefore, it is not required to install the driver to download images, videos, or audio files. Windows 98SE users MUST install this driver to download the images, videos, and audio files. Insert the supplied CD software into the CD-ROM drive. The CD should auto run. If the CD does not auto run, go to Start → Run and type in “d:\setup.exe” (where D:\ is the CD-ROM drive). The Installer Menu will appear:
1. Press “Digital Camera Driver” 2. Insert the smaller USB connector in the USB port of your CAMERA 3. Insert the larger USB connector in the USB port on your computer. 4. Now the CAMERA is BUS-powered. This means the USB port provides the CAMERA with power as soon as it is connected to the computer and switches it on automatically. 5. The computer/operating system recognizes the CAMERA as a new unknown device. You are then requested to install the appropriate driver. If your computer ask for driver location, you need to select the CD-ROM. 6. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation of the driver for still pictures.
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Software:
1. Press “Image Editing Software”. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete installing of the software. The software installation will be in the order of the menu above. 3.
Select the language you to install from the table
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On the welcome screen, click “Next” to continue setup.
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On the license agreem ent screen, click “Yes” to accept license agreement to continue setup.
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Enter your registration information and serial number and then click “Next”. The serial number will be labeled on the CD cover.
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Chose the destination location of where you’d like to install the software and click “Next”.
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Click “Next” on the select program folder screen.
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Confirm the setting before copfing files. Click “Next” to transfer files if it is correct.
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The setup progress bar will appear, please wait until the bar disappears to proceed.
Installation completed. Click “Finish” to quit. You can also choose registrate to Ulead though internet .
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Making Connections How to Connect to the PC 1.
Make sure the camera’s power is OFF.
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Connect the small end of the USB cable to the USB port on the camera.
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Connect the larger end of the USB cable to the USB port on the computer.
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The camera’s red LED will light to indicate PC-connection, the computer will detect a new hardware, and display the following message: “New Hardware Found, COACH DSC, Mass Storage Driver“.
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For Windows 98SE users If this is the first time connection, follow the on-screen instructions to install the hardware drivers. Wait until the hardware driver completely installs before downloading files.
How to Connect to the TV 1.
Make sure the camera’s power is OFF.
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Connect the single-ended AV cable (optional) to the TV-out port on the camera, and connect the color-coded double-ended cable to the AV port on the TV (white to white, yellow to yellow).
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Refer to “How to Playback Image/Video on a TV“ on page 15 to playback images/videos on the TV screen.
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Downloading Files The Digital Camera supports mass storage function, which means that the camera connects directly to the computer to transfer the files without using a third party application or installing a TWAIN driver. However, only the newer versions of Windows operating systems (2000/ME/XP) support mass storage feature. If using a Windows 98SE operating system, install the mass storage driver first.
How to Download Files to a PC For Windows 98SE/2000/ME Users 1. Connect the camera to the computer. Refer to the “Making Connections“ section on page 25. 2. The computer will detect a hardware device. 3. Double-click to open “My Computer“ (located on the desktop) → “Removable Drive (E:\)“ (where E:\ is the removable drive of the computer) → “DCIM“ → “100ICAM“. 4. Two methods to download the files: “Copy & Paste“ or “Drag & Drop“. To Copy & Paste •
Highlight the desired files and right-click on the mouse.
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Select “Copy“ from short-cut menu.
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Go to the location to save the files and right-click on the mouse again.
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Select “Paste“ from the short-cut menu. To Drag & Drop
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Highlight the desired files, left-click and hold down the mouse button.
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Drag the files to the desired location, and release the left button.
For Windows XP users 1. Connect the camera to the computer. Refer to the “Making Connections“ section on page 25. 2. Upon connection, Windows Wizard will appear. Select “Play“, “Find, Fix, and Share Photos“, “Transfer videos and create album“, “Open folder to view files“, or “Take no action“. Make a selection and click OK.
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How to Dowload Pictures via Ulead Photo Express 4.0 1. Power ON the camera by sliding the lens cover to the left. 2. Connect the camera to the computer. Refer to the “Making connections” section on page 25. 3. Start the Ulead Photo Express 4.0 software as follows: Start à Programme à Ulead Photo Express 4.0 SEà Ulead Photo Expr ess 4.0 SE 4. Connect the CAMERA to your PC using the provided USB cable. 5. You will now see that a new drive "Removable Disc" has been created on the left and then select it. 6. Double click on the folder and then all image files stored in the camera will appear on the screen. ( [Removable Drive] :\ DCIM \100_icam)
How to Download MP3 Music to the Camera 1. Power ON the camera by sliding the lens cover to the left. 2. Connect the camera to the PC with the supplied USB cable. Refer to ”Making Connections” on page 25. 3. Double-click to open “My Computer” located on the desktop ”Removable Disc” “MP3” folder. 4. Use Copy & Paste or Drag & Drop to download MP3 files. Note: (1) The internal memory has 16MB. Any image, video or audio file saved on the internal memory will consume space. (2) When the MP3 file is transferring to the camera, the Red LED will flash continuously. You will see the file is completely transferred to the camera in the screen but the Red LED is still flashing. Do not disconnect the USB cable until the Red LED stop flashing. Incorrect file transaction will cause the camera can not play MP3 file properly
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Camera Maintenance Places to Avoid Do not store or use the camera in the following environments: -
Very humid, dirty or dusty places
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In direct sunlight or in places subject to extreme temperature rises, such as in a closed car in summer/winter
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Extremely cold places
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Places subject to strong vibrations
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Places affected by smoke or steam
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Places subject to strong magnetic fields (such as places near motors, transformers or magnets)
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For long periods in contact with chemicals such as pesticides or next to rubber or vinyl products
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Any wet areas such as bathroom, swimming pool, etc
Do not expose the camera to sand: The camera is particularly and adversely affected by sand. In sandy locations such as beaches or deserts, or in locations where there is wind borne sand, make sure that the camera is well shielded from sand or dust. Avoid Condensation: If the camera is exposed to areas of sudden transition from cold places to warm place, water droplets (condensation) may form on the inside of the camera or on the lens. When traveling overseas: Do not place your camera in the check-in baggage. Baggage handling at airports may cause violent shocks to baggages, and the camera may be damaged internally even when no external damage is visible.
How to Store the Camera If you do not intend to use the camera for a long period of time, please remove the batteries before storing the camera. Refer to the “Product Specification“ section on page 30 for storage temperature and humidity tolerance.
How to Clean the Digital Camera When cleaning your digital camera, please use a soft brush to remove dust from the lens and LCD surface and then wipe lightly with a soft, dry cloth. If any soiling remains, apply a small amount of lens cleaning liquid to a piece of lens cleaning paper and wipe gently. Do not scratch the camera lens, LCD screen or viewfinder with hard objects as these surfaces are easily damaged. Do not use volatile substances such as thinners, benzine or insecticide, as these may react with the camera body and cause deformation or corrosion to the camera body.
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Safety Rules ♦
Do not use the flash close to anyone’s eyes, especially when taking pictures of a baby.
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When a fault arises, power OFF the camera immediately and remove the batteries or disconnect the USB connection with a PC.
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Power OFF the camera and remove the batteries or disconnect the USB connection with a PC when the camera becomes very warm, emit smoke, emit unusual odor or in any other abnormal state. Continuing the use of the camera in these situations may cause fire or electric shock.
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Do not cover or wrap the camera when it is warm. This may cause the heat to build up and distort the camera casing or cause a fire.
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Do not allow water or foreign objects to enter the camera.
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Do not attempt to modify or disassemble the camera.
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Do not use the camera when it has been dropped or when the casing is damaged. This may cause a fire or an electric shock.
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Do not use the camera in bathroom or shower
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Do not touch any metal parts of the camera during a thunderstorm. This can cause an electric shock due to induced current from the lighting discharge.
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If the batteries leak and fluids come into contact with your skin or clothing, immediately flush the affected area thoroughly with clean water and seek medical treatment.
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When discarding or storing batteries, cover the battery terminals with an insulation tape. Contacts with other metallic objects or batteries could cause the batteries to ignite or burst.
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Do not heat, modify or attempt to disassemble the batteries.
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Do not drop or subject the batteries to impacts.
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Do not attempt to recharge lithium or alkaline batteries. Recharge rechargeable batteries only.
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Do not store the batteries with metallic products.
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When used under a strong electro-static discharge environment such as directly under lightening or transformer, the camera may go into an idle/fault mode. Simply remove the batteries to reset the camera and then power on the camera again.
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Make sure the camera is under your supervision at all times when it is connected to a computer via the USB cable. The camera may become very warm when connecting to the computer for a long period of time. Please disconnect the camera from the USB port and power off the camera to allow it to cool down.
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Product Specifications Image sensor Image resolution Image capacity ** Video resolution Video capacity ** Audio capacity ** File format MP3 player Memory Memory expansion Zoom Flash LCD Lens focal length Focus range Macro range Lens aperture Sensitivity Shutter speed Exposure control White balance Print format Mass storage Self-timer Slideshow TV-out Earphones Computer interface Power source Auto power off Camera power up Shot-to-shot Strobe-to-strobe Camera weight Camera dimension
½” CMOS sensor with 3.2 million pixels 6M High Normal Low 2848x2136* 2048x1536 2048x1536 2048x1536 17 17 27 36 320x240 @10 fps 120 seconds (60 sec/clip) 17 minutes (60 sec/clip) JPEG (still), AVI (video), WAV (audio) Built-in Built-in 16MB flash SD card slot supports up to 256MB 4X digital zoom Auto, on, off 1.6” TFT LCD display f=9.6mm 59” (1.5m) – infinity 5.9” – 7.9” (15-20cm) F2.8 ISO 100 ¼ - 1/1000 seconds (electronic) Auto, manual (+/-1.8 EV) Auto, manual (sunny, cloudy, fluorescent, tungsten, night) DPOF Yes 10 seconds Yes NTSC/PAL Included USB v1.1 (mini-B type) 2 AA alkaline or Ni-MH batteries USB BUS-powered After 30, 60, or 120 seconds of inactivity, user selectable < 2 seconds < 5 seconds < 12 seconds 3.7 ounces (116 grams) with batteries 3.8“x2.1“x1.6“ (97x54x41mm)
* Enhanced resolution through firmware interpolation ** Based on built-in 16MB memory. Image, video, and audio capacity varies. Other Specifications Operating temperature
32°F – 104°F (0°C – 40°C)
Operating humidity
0% - 80% FH
Storage temperature
-4°F – 140°F (-20°C – 60°C)
Storage humidity
0% - 80% RH
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Troubleshooting Problem The camera has no power.
Possible cause The batteries are discharged.
Solution Replace the batteries with freshly charged ones.
The batteries are inserted incorrectly.
Check the battery orientation.
Is the camera connected to a computer?
The camera’s buttons are not functional when connected to a PC. Disconnect the camera to take more pictures.
Is the camera’s power on?
The camera powers off automatically after 30, 60 or 120 seconds (user selectable). Make sure the camera’s power is ON before taking a picture.
Is the camera connected to a computer?
The camera’s buttons are not functional when connected to a PC. Disconnect the camera to take more pictures.
The pictures are blurry.
The camera or subject was moving when the picture was taken.
Hold the camera steady to take pictures. Or use a tripod and set the tripod on a flat surface to ensure steadiness.
The picture is too light.
You are facing a bright light when taking the picture.
Change the angle of the picture so that bright lights do not shine directly towards the camera lens.
My MP3 music cannot play on the camera
The frequency of the MP3 files may be incorrect.
The Digital Camera supports 44.1Hz frequency only. Use a file converter to convert the frequency of your MP3 file to 44.1Hz.
The camera won’t take a picture.
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