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Table of Contents Getting Started Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................... 3 Tips for Better Images ................................................................................................................................................... 4 Features......................................................................................................................
Introduction Introduction • Please keep this instruction booklet for future reference, as it contains important information. • Requires four “AAA” (LR03) alkaline batteries (not included). • Adult assembly is required for battery installation. • Tool required for battery installation: Phillips or slotted screwdriver (not included). • When your camera is connected to your computer, you can delete or copy pictures by accessing your camera as a removable storage device.
Tips for Better Images! Before your child uses the camera independently, we recommend that you first thoroughly read these instructions. Explain to your child how to use the camera and then practice taking pictures with your child. 1. Use Bright Light Indoors Make sure there is a bright light source when taking indoor pictures. The light source (sun, lamp or window) should be above or facing your picture subject.
Features Shutter Button Flash Lens Front View 5
Features Viewfinder Image Forward Button Image Back Button Power Button LCD Screen Back View 6 Image Delete Button
Features USB Port Battery Compartment Door Battery Compartment Battery Holder Bottom View USB Cable (This is not a toy.
Specifications Picture Resolution ....................640 x 480 (standard resolution setting) or interpolated 1.3 megapixels (high resolution setting). Internal Memory ......................64 MB SDRAM approximately 540 pictures (standard resolution setting) or approximately 165 pictures (high resolution setting). Lens ..........................................4.8 mm, f = 2.6 Focus Range ............................4 ft. (1.2 m) - infinity LCD Screen ...............................1.
Battery Safety Information In exceptional circumstances, batteries may leak fluids that can cause a chemical burn injury or ruin your toy. To avoid battery leakage: • Do not mix old and new batteries or batteries of different types: alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc) or rechargeable (nickel-cadmium). • Insert batteries as indicated inside the battery compartment. • Remove batteries during long periods of non-use. Always remove exhausted batteries from the toy. Dispose of batteries safely.
Battery Installation Battery Compartment Door Battery Holder 10
Battery Installation 1.5V x 4 “AAA” (LR03) • Make sure camera power is off. • Locate the battery compartment door on the bottom of the camera. • Turn the lock on the battery compartment door a 1/4 turn. Open the battery compartment door. • Remove the battery holder from the battery compartment. • Insert four “AAA” (LR03) alkaline batteries. Hint: We recommend using alkaline batteries for longer battery life. Do not use rechargeable batteries. • Insert the battery holder into the battery compartment.
Turning the Camera On and Off Power Button • The camera will not turn on if the battery compartment door is open. Make sure the battery compartment door is closed and locked before using the camera. • Press the power button on the back of the camera to turn power on. You will hear a tone. • To turn power off, press and hold the power button until you hear a tone. Hint: If you have not used the camera for a while, it shuts off automatically. To turn it back on, simply press the power button.
Taking a Picture • Have your child look through the viewfinder or look at the LCD screen to see the picture subject. • While holding the camera steady, press the shutter button on the front of the camera. Listen for a “shutter sound” and look for the camera icon on the LCD screen. • The picture you just took will stay on the LCD screen for a few seconds so you can make sure you “got the shot.” Hint: The number on the LCD screen indicates the number of pictures taken.
Using the Flash Flash Indicator • If you are taking pictures in low light (dim light) and the flash is required, the flash will operate automatically. A lightning bolt appears on the LCD screen and blinks until the flash is ready. • While holding the camera steady, press the shutter button to take a picture. Hint: The flash works best when your picture subject is about 4 ft. - 7.5 ft. (1.2 m - 2.2 m) from the camera.
Reviewing Pictures Image Back Button Image Forward Button • Press the image forward or image back buttons to review the pictures you have taken. • When you are finished reviewing, the camera switches back to normal picture taking mode in a few seconds.
Deleting Pictures Image Delete Button • If you decide you do not want a picture, first locate it by using the image forward or back buttons. • Then press the image delete button . A trash can with a question mark appears on the LCD screen. • If you want to delete the picture, press the image delete button again. • If you decide you do not want to delete a picture, simply wait a few seconds and the trash can disappears.
Your camera comes set up to take normal quality pictures (standard resolution). If you’d like to take higher quality pictures (high resolution), follow these steps. • Press the image back and image forward buttons at the same time and hold (1 and 2). Press the shutter button (3). You’ll hear a tone. 1 • The high resolution icon appears on the LCD screen . You are ready to take pictures in 2 high resolution. • To change back to standard resolution, repeat this procedure.
System Requirements Operating System ........................ Compatible with Windows 2000 or higher and ...................................................... Macintosh OS 10 or higher Hardware..................................... Pentium Class 500 MHz processor or better Input Port...................................... USB (version 1.1 or higher) Note: Use any image editing software to manage or edit your photos. ICES-003 This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Connecting Your Camera to Your Computer • Open the battery compartment door and insert the USB cord (smaller end) into the USB port. • Insert the larger end of the USB cord into a USB port on your computer, generally marked with this symbol . • The camera turns on automatically and USB appears on the LCD screen . Note: Do not disconnect the camera or computer while images are transferring to your computer.
Disconnecting Your Camera • • • • on your computer's task bar. To disconnect your camera, click “eject disk” Select the “USB Mass Storage Device” (your camera) and click “stop”. Click “OK” to confirm. A message will appear on your computer screen advising you to remove your device (camera). • Unplug the USB cord from your computer, then your camera. The camera shuts off automatically.
Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution Camera will not take pictures Batteries are weak or exhausted Replace the batteries in the camera with four, new “AAA” (LR03) alkaline batteries. Camera is turned off Press the power button on the back of the camera to turn it on. Camera memory is full of appears on the images ( LCD screen) Download pictures to your computer or use the image delete button on the camera to remove some of them.
Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution Photos are blurry Lens may be dirty or smudged Clean the lens with a soft cloth. Camera moved when picture was taken Try to keep the camera steady when you take pictures. Flash may not have been charged Wait for flash to fully charge before you take a picture . You are too close to your subject The focus range is from about 4 ft. (1.
FCC Statement (United States Only) 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.
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