User Manual imagination at work Preparations GE Digital Camera A Series : A1456W Basic operation Camera function controls Playback Using the Menus Camera connectivity Appendix EN
WARNING Do not expose the camera's battery pack or other accessories to rain or humidity to prevent a fire hazard or electric shock. For customers in the U.S.A. Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE This symbol [crossed-out wheeled bin WEEE Annex IV] indicates separate collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment in the European countries. Please do not throw the equipment into the domestic refuse.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Camera notes: Do not store or use the camera in the following types of locations: • In the rain or in, very humid and dusty places. • In a place where the camera may be exposed directly to sunlight or subject to high temperature, e.g. Inside a closed car in summer. • In a place where the camera is subject to a high magnetic field, e.g. near motors, transformers or magnets.
BEFORE YOU START Preface Thank you for purchasing this GE digital camera. Please read this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for future reference. Copyright © Copyright 2011 General Imaging Company All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form, by any means, without the prior written permission of General Imaging Company.
• Do not use abrasive cleansers, alcohol-based, or solventbased cleaners to clean the camera. To clean, wipe the camera with a slightly damp soft cloth. About this manual This manual provides you with instructions on how to use your GE digital camera. Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of this manual are accurate, however General Imaging Company reserves the right to make changes without notice.
CONTENTS WARNING . ......................................................................i Setting the Language .................................................... 14 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS .................................................ii About the LCD Screen . ........................................................... 16 BEFORE YOU START ..................................................... 1 BASIC OPERATION ..................................................... 17 Preface . .........................
Still Picture Mode Display ............................................. 24 Leaf .................................................................................... 32 Video Shooting Mode Display . ..................................... 26 Sunset . .............................................................................. 32 Playback Mode Display . ................................................ 27 Glass ..................................................................................
Using Zoom on Playback . ...................................................... 39 Protect . ............................................................................. 50 Using the Delete Button . ....................................................... 40 Delete ................................................................................ 51 USING THE MENUS .................................................... 41 DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) .............................. 52 Trim ............
Date/Time . ....................................................................... 62 Print without Date .......................................................... 71 Language . ........................................................................ 62 Print Index ........................................................................ 72 File and Software . ................................................................... 62 Print DPOF ..............................................................
GETTING READY Unpacking Your package should contain the camera model you purchased along with the following items. If anything is missing or appears to be damaged, please contact your vendor.
Camera Views Front View Back View 1 2 5 3 6 7 8 9 4 Right View 15 11 14 12 13 10
Top View Bottom View 18 Left View 16 17 19 20 21 22 23 1 Flash Lamp 13 Delete button/Self-timer button/ Down button 2 AF Assist/Timer Indicator 14 Close-up shooting button/Left button 3 Lens 15 Function/OK Button 4 Microphone 16 USB/AV Port 5 LCD Screen 17 Wrist Strap Anchor 6 Zoom Button 18 Power Button 7 Status Indicator 19 Recording button 8 Mode Selection Button 20 Shutter Button 9 Playback Button 21 Card Slot/Battery Compartment 10 Menu Button 22 Tripod
Insert the Battery and SD/SDHC Card (Not included) 1. Open the battery compartment. 10 2. Insert the enclosed batteries into the battery slot in the correct direction.
3. Insert an SD/SDHC card (not included) into the memory card slot as shown. 4. Close the battery compartment.
Optional SD/SDHC cards are not included. The use of 50 MB to 32 GB memory cards from recognized manufacturers such as SanDisk, Panasonic and Toshiba is recommended for reliable data storage. To remove the SD/SDHC card, open the battery compartment and gently push the card to release it. Pull the card out carefully. Turning On and Off Press the Power button to turn the camera on. To turn off the camera, press the Power button again.
Use Mode button GE camera's provide a convenient mode button, which allows you to easily switch between shooting modes. All available modes are listed as following. Mode Name Icon Auto mode Manual mode Description Switch to take still pictures in automatic mode. M Switch to take still pictures in manual mode, where many camera settings can be configured. Panorama mode Switch to capture a sequence of shots and stitch them together into a panoramic photo.
Set Time, date/time The Date/Time and Language setup will automatically appear when the camera is turned on the first time. To set the language, date, and time, go to the following setup options in the General Setup menu. • Language • Date / Time To access the General Setup menu, do the following: 1. Press the Power button to turn the camera on. 2. Press the button, then switch among the settings menus by using the Left/Right button and select General Setup. Setting the Language 1.
Setting the Date and Time 1. Select date / time with the Up/Down button, then press the or right button to enter the setting. 2. Press the Left/Right button to highlight each field and use the Up/Down button to adjust the value. 3. Press the button to confirm the setting.
About the LCD Screen When you turn the camera on, various icons will appear on the LCD screen to indicate the current camera settings and status. To learn more about the displayed icons, see “LCD Screen display” on page 24. LCD Screen notes: Extremely high-precision technology has been used to manufacture the LCD screen so that most of the pixels are operational for use. However, there may be some minute points (black, white, red, blue or green) that constantly appear on the LCD screen.
BASIC OPERATION Using the Zoom Function Shooting in Auto Mode Auto mode is the easiest mode to take photos with. While operating in this mode, the camera automatically optimizes the camera's settings for best results. Your camera is equipped with two types of zoom functions: optical zoom and digital zoom. Press the Zoom button to zoom in or out of the subject while taking pictures. Zoom button To start shooting, do the following: 1. Press the power button to turn the camera on. 2.
Self-timer Flash Press the Right/Flash button to enter the flash interface, then press the Left/Right button to switch among six different flash modes: To enable the self-timer function, press the Down/Self-timer button to enter the self-timer selection interface, press the Left/Right button to switch among three self-timer modes: • • Self-timer : 2Sec A single picture is shot 2 seconds after the Shutter button is pressed.
Macro Mode Press the Left/Close-up button to enter the close-up shooting interface, press the Left/Right button to switch between two close-up shooting modes: • Using quick recording In Shooting mode, press the Recording shortcut button enter the recording mode directly and make recordings. to Macro : On Select this to focus on subjects 5cm from the lens. • Macro : Off Select this option to disable Macro.
Advanced Functions Menu The Advanced Functions menu of the camera includes image size, image quality, white balance, image colour, ISO and EV values. These functions allow advanced users better control for shooting under difficult lighting conditions. Set the advanced functions as per the following steps: 1. Pull up the Advanced Function Menus by pressing the button. 4. Press the Left/Right button to select the value to be set, press the button to confirm the setting and quit the interface. 2.
WB (White Balance) ISO The White Balance allows you to adjust the color temperature from different light sources to ensure faithful color reproduction. (The WB setting is only available when the camera is in the M Manual mode). The ISO function allows you to set the sensitivity of the camera sensor based on the brightness of the scene. To improve the performance in darker environments, a higher ISO value is required. On the other hand, a lower ISO value is needed when in bright conditions.
Quality Size The quality setting adjusts the compression ratio of the images. Higher quality settings give better photos, but will take up more memory space. The size setting refers to the image resolution in pixels. A higher image resolution allows you to print that image in larger sizes without degrading the image quality.
Color Exposure Compensation The color setting feature allows you to add artistic color effects to your images when taking pictures. You can try different color tones to alter the mood of your pictures. (The Color setting feature is only available when the camera is in the M Manual mode). The exposure compensation adjustment allows you to adjust the light exposure value to control the brightness of the image.
USING THE MODES LCD Screen Display Still Picture Mode Display Mode: 1 Shooting Mode Icons M 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 8 16 9 15 10 14 11 Auto mode Manual mode ASCN mode Scene mode Stabilization mode Portrait mode Panorama mode 2 AF Mode Single-AF Multi-AF 13 12 3 Expo Metering 17 18 19 20 8 21 Spot Center AiAE 4 Image Size 5 Image Quality 24
21 Flash Mode 6 Remaining number of pictures 7 Memory card/built-in memory Flash : Auto 8 Battery Status 9 WT Ratio (Displayed only when the zoom is activated) 10 Zoom scale Flash : Forced flash 11 Exposure value 12 ISO Value (Adjustable only in Flash : Red-eye reduction M Manual Mode) 13 Histogram 14 Focus Frame Flash : Slow Synchro 15 Continuous Shot Flash : Red-Eye + Slow Synchro 16 Face Detection 17 Picture Color (Adjustable only in 18 White Balance (Adjustable only in Flash : Forced off
Video Shooting Mode Display 5 Macro mode 6 Self-timer Mode : Self-time : 10-sec 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 7 Remaining Time for Video Recording 8 Memory Card/Built-in Memory 10 13 11 9 Battery Status 10 WT Ratio (Displayed only when zoom is activated) 11 Zoom Scale 12 12 Exposure Value 13 Recording Status Icon Recording standby Recording 1 Video Mode icon 2 Continuous AF 3 Metering Spot Center AiAE 4 Video Quality 26 For optimal video shooting, it is recommended that an SD card be used.
Playback mode display 1. Playback Mode icon 2. DPOF file Mode: 3. File protection 4. Picture Number 1 2 3 4 5 6 5. Memory Card/Built-in Memory 6. Battery Status 13 7 7. Image Zoom 8. Zoom Magnification Area Indicator 9. Field of view indicator 10. Memory Space (this picture/Total number of pictures) 8 9 12 11. Recording Date and Time 12. OK: PLAY 13.
ASCN mode In the "ASCN" mode, different recording conditions are detected intelligently and the most suitable settings will be automatically selected. With "ASCN" you can always take good pictures easily. To use "ASCN": 1. Press the Mode button to select ASCN mode, the LCD screen will display the following: 2. Hold the camera steadily and aim at the subject. The optimum scene mode will be identified automatically. 3. Press the Shutter button halfway down to focus. 4.
Night Portrait When you shoot portraits at night, or in low light conditions, ASCN will automatically adjust the exposure for people and night scenes. Backlit Portrait When the sun or any other light source is behind you, ASCN will automatically adjust the foreground exposure to produce good pictures. Night Landscape Mode For night scenes, ASCN will automatically increase the ISO value to compensate for low light. Macro Mode To capture fine detail for close-ups, ASCN will automatically adjust the focus.
Panorama mode Panorama Mode allows you to create a panoramic picture. The camera will create a panoramic photo by stitching individual images taken in panorama mode. Follow these steps to create a panoramic picture: 1. Press the Mode button and use the Left/Right button to select Panorama mode, then press the button to confirm the setting. 2. Use the Left/Right button to select the direction of image stitching, e.g. left to right or right to left.
Manual Scene Mode (SCN) In Manual Scene mode, you can select from a total of 20 scene types to match your needs. You just need to select the right scene for the occasion and the camera will automatically set the optimal settings for you. Press the Mode button, and use the Left/Right button to enter the Scene Selection mode menu, then press the button to enter the Scene Selection mode. The following image will appear on the LCD screen: Select a scene using the Up/Down/Left/Right button and press the button.
Sport For fast-moving subjects. Capture sharp action shots without blur. Indoor For indoors. Reduce blur and improve color accuracy. Snow For snow scenes. Reproduce natural looking snow scenery. Fireworks For fireworks at night. Shutter speed is adjusted to capture spectacular images. The use of a tripod is recommended. Museum For museum or flash-free areas. Retain color and reduce blur. Night landscape For night scenes. The use of tripod is recommended. Children For children and pets.
ID For shooting certificates clearly. Fish eye For creating interesting image distortion, similar to viewing an image through the eye of a fish. Travel shooting This setting will produce an image with a clear subject and a blurry background for artistic effect. Photo frame For adding interesting frames or borders to a photo. Sketch For taking photos with pencil sketch effect. Select the appropriate SCN mode, then press the enter the selected mode.
Stabilization mode This mode can help reduce image blur caused by hand shake, low light and slow shutter speed Press the Mode button, and use the Left/Right button to select Stabilization mode, then press the button to enter Stabilization mode. Use stabilization mode in dark environments or when using a slow shutter speed Shooting in a windy or unstable environment (such as a moving vehicle) may cause blurred images.
Face Detection This function automatically detects facial features and directs the camera to focus on them. In face detection mode, press the shutter button halfway and the camera will automatically detect faces and display a rectangular focus frame around them. The focus frame will turn green to indicate that the face or faces are in focus. Press the shutter button the rest of the way to take the picture. Blink Detection Blink Detection is enabled automatically under normal shooting conditions.
PLAYBACK Viewing Photos and Videos To view stored photos and video clips on the LCD screen: 1. Press the button to enter the Playback mode. The last recorded photo or video clip will appear. 2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to scroll through the photos or video clips stored in the internal memory or memory card. 3. To play a selected video clip, press the the movie playback mode. button to enter During video playback, the operating instructions will appear on the screen.
When playing a stored video, press the Up/Down arrow button to adjust the playback volume ; Press and hold the Down button to mute the volume .
Thumbnail View When in Playback mode, press the to display thumbnail images of photos and videos on the screen. 1. Use the Zoom button to switch between 3x3, 4x4 and the Date Folder thumbnail display. 2. When displaying 3x3 and 4x4 thumbnails, use the Up/ Down/ Left/Right button to select a picture or video for viewing; press the button to return to the original size. 3. When displaying date folder thumbnails, use the Up/Down button to select a date folder.
Using Zoom Playback (for still pictures only) The zoom buttons can also be used during playback. This allows you to magnify photos from 2x to 8x. 1. Press the button to enter the Playback mode. 2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to select a photo to magnify. 3. Press one end of the Zoom button 5. Use the navigation buttons to pan across the image. 6. Press the size. button to return the image to its original Movie images cannot be magnified. to zoom in. 4.
Using the Delete Button In Playback Mode, you can press the Down/Delete button to delete pictures or videos. To delete pictures or videos: 1. Press the button to enter the Playback Mode. 2. Select a picture or video clip you want to delete with the Left/Right button. 3. Press the Down/Delete button and the delete screen will appear. 40 4. Select Yes or Back with the Up/Down button and press the button to confirm the setting. Erased photos/video clips cannot be recovered.
USING THE MENUS Still Menu Mode: M In any of the above Still Picture Modes, press the to go to the Still Picture menu. button To adjust each setting: 1. In the Still Picture menu, switch between different Photo Setup or Camera Setup pages using the Left/Right button. Select the page with the function you want to adjust and press the Down button. 4. Press the Up/Down button to select an option or press the Left or button to return to the menu. 5.
AF Mode (Auto-Focus mode) AF-assist Beam Use this setting to control the auto-focus mechanism while taking pictures. This option can turn the AF assist beam on or off. The AF Assist Beam can improve focusing when the camera is in a dark environment. In low light conditions it is not recommended to turn off the AF assist lamp otherwise the camera may not focus correctly. Two options are available: • Single-AF: The focus frame appears on the center of the LCD screen to focus on the subject.
Continuous AF Expo Metering (Exposure Metering) After Continuous AF is turned on, the camera will adjust focus automatically in response to any camera or subject movement. Use this setting to select the size of the area for the exposure to be obtained.
Continuous Shot Use this setting to perform continuous shooting. After entering this mode, you can shoot multiple images by pressing and holding down the shutter button. The flash is dissabled in this mode in order to enable quick succession of shots. Date Imprint Include a Date/Time stamp in the photo image. There are five available options: • Off: Turn off the Continuous Shot function.
Quick Review Digital Zoom This setting refers to the brief photo review immediately after taking a picture. The picture stays on the LCD screen for an adjustable period of time. Use this setting to enable or disable the digital zoom function. When disabled, only the optical zoom is enabled.
Slow Shutter In Slow shutter mode, the shutter will remain open as long as the Shutter button is pressed. This gives you complete control over the duration of the exposure. (The slow shutter mode is available only in M manual mode.) • Manual : To take a long exposure time between 2~30 sec. The use of tripod is recommended when using prolonged exposure times.
Movie Menu Mode: In Movie Mode, press the ing Movie menu. button to go to the correspond- To configure each setting: 1. In the Movie menu, switch between the Movie Setup or different Camera Setup pages using the Left/Right button, select the page with the function you want to adjust and press the Down button. 3. Press the Up/Down button to select an option or the Left or button to return to the menu. button to confirm the setting and return to 4. Press the the previous page.
Continuous AF Expo Metering (Exposure Metering) When Continuous AF is turned on, the camera will adjust focus automatically in response to any camera or subject movement. Set the metering mode for various lighting conditions.
DIS Using this function will ensure maximum stability of the screen when recording 49
Playback Menu Protect Mode : In Playback mode, press the back menu. button to enter the Play- Please refer to the following sections for detailed instructions on the various menu options. 50 To prevent any pictures or videos from being accidentally erased, use this setting to lock one or all of the files. To protect/unprotect a picture or video: 1. Use the Up/Down arrow button and select "Protect", then press the or Right button to enter the submenu.
2. Use the Up/Down button and select "One" to protect individual photos or movies; or select "All" to protect all photos and movies stored in the memory card. Press the button to confirm and enter the photo/movie protection interface. Delete There are two ways to delete files. 3. Press the button then select Yes to lock displayed photos or videos, or select Unprotect to unlock them, then press the Up/Down button and select Back to return to the playback menu. 4.
DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) • Delete All: 1. In the Delete option, select All and then press the button. 2. Use the Up/Down button and select Yes to delete all files, or select Back to return to the menu. • Delete Date Folder: 1. In the Delete option, press the Date Folder. button after selecting 2.
Trim HDR-High Dynamic Range The Trim setting allows you select an area of the photo you want to keep and then save it as a new photo. With the HDR function, pictures that are overexposed may be corrected to optimize the highlights and lowlights captured to more accurately represent the actual scene. To trim a picture: 1. Select the Trim setting from the menu. 2. Using the Left/Right buttons, locate the photo that you want to trim and have it displayed on the LCD. 3.
Resize Rotate This setting allows you to resize a picture to a specified resolution, and saves it as a new picture. You can use this setting to change the orientation of the picture. 1. Select the Resize setting from the Playback menu as described previously. 1. Select the Rotate setting from the Playback menu as described previously. 2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to select a picture to rotate. 3.
Red-eye Reduction Use this setting to remove red eye effect in your photos. 1. Select Red-eye Reduction in the Playback menu as described previously. 2. Use the Left/Right button to select the picture from which red eye effect needs to be removed. 3. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons and select Yes to fix the selected image or Back to cancel and return to the Playback menu. 4. Press the button to confirm the setting.
Display Setup Mode: Press the button in Playback mode to enter the Display Setup menu. Slideshow This setting allows you to view all the stored pictures as a slideshow. 1. Select Slide Show menu, then press the or Right button to enter the slide show setup interface. 2. Press the Up/Down button to select playback effect, playback interval or repeat interval, and press the or Right button to enter and adjust settings. press the button to confirm settings.
Wallpaper Settings Menu Wallpaper: Use this setting to select your favorite picture as a background on the LCD screen. Use the Up/Down button to select the Menu Wallpaper option, Press the button to confirm the setting or press the Left button to return to the last page, and press to exit the menu. 1. Press the Down button to select the Wallpaper Setting menu. 2. Press the interface.
58 Startup Screen: Set back to default: Use the Up/Down button to select the Startup Screen option, press to confirm or press the Left button to return to last page, and press to exit the menu. Use the Up/Down button to select Back To Default, press to confirm or press the Left button to return to last page, and press to exit the menu.
Setup Menu Mode : M 2. Switch between different functions with the Up/Down button. 3. Press the Right button to enter the submenu. The Setup menu for the camera is available in all modes. Each menu page can be selected by pressing the button and switching between menus with the Left/Right button. After selecting a function option, you can press the Up button to return to the menu for other Camera Setup pages. Or you can press the Down button to switch to the next menu page.
LCD Brightness Use this setting to adjust the brightness of your LCD screen. 1. Select the LCD Brightness setting from the Setup menu as described previously. 2. Select auto or adjust the brightness level by using the Left/Right button, and press the button to confirm the setting. 3. Press the Right button, then press the Up/Down button to adjust volume and change tones, and press the button to confirm the setting.
Power Saver This setting allows you to save power and get the maximum possible running time from your batteries. Follow the steps below to turn off the LCD screen and camera automatically after a period of inactivity. 1. Select the Power Save setting from the Setup menu as described previously. 2. Press the Up/Down button to select the power items for the screen and camera and press the Right button. 3. Press the Up/Down button to adjust the selected item.
File and Software Format Memory Please note: formatting enables you to delete all contents in the memory card and built-in memory, including protected photo and movie files. To use this setting: 1. Select Format in the File and Software menu. Date/Time 2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select Yes or No. Then press the button to confirm. See “Setting the Date and Time“ section on page 15. Language See “Setting the Language“ section on page 14. 3. The current media is formatted.
File Numbering After you take a picture or video clip, the camera will save it as a file that ends with a serial number. You can use this item to choose whether the file is numbered sequentially or begins with 1 and is saved in another folder in the memory card. Copy to Card (Copy internal memory to memory card) Use this setting to copy the files stored in the internal memory to the memory card. 1. Select the File Name in the File and Software menu. 1.
Reset Settings FW Version (Firmware Version) Use this setting to restore the camera to its default settings. Use this setting to view the current camera firmware version. 1. Select Reset settings in the File and Software menu. 1. Select FW Version in the File and Software menu. 2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select Yes or No. Then press the button to confirm. 2. If you have uploaded the latest firmware version to your SD card, upgrade accordingly as necessary.
Transmission Video System Use this setting to configure your video system to your current area. 1. Select the Video System in the Connection Setup menu. 2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select NTSC or PAL. Then press the button to confirm. The video output signal can be switched to NTSC or PAL to accommodate different regional standards. The appropriate setting will vary between regions. NTSC: USA, Canada, Taiwan, Japan, etc. PAL: Europe, Asia (excluding Taiwan), Oceania, etc.
Connecting to a PC Use the USB cable and ArcSoft software (CD-ROM) supplied with your camera to copy (transfer) pictures to a computer. Setting the USB mode Since the camera’s USB port can be set to connect with either a PC or a Printer, the following steps will allow you to ensure that the camera is correctly configured to connect with a PC. 1. Go to the camera setting menu, select USB connection with the Up/Down button, and press the Right button. 2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select PC. 3.
Windows operating system (Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7.) Click the [Safely remove the hardware] icon and remove the USB connector according to the displayed menu. Macintosh 5. Disconnect the camera once the transfer is completed. Drag the untitled icon to the Trash. ("Untitled") If the USB option is set to [PC] : Turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable.
Connecting to a PictBridge Compatible Printer PictBridge allows printing images from a memory card in a digital camera directly to a printer, regardless of brand. To find out if a printer is PictBridge compatible, simply look for the PictBridge logo on the packaging or check the manual for specifications.With the PictBridge function on your camera, you can print the captured photos directly with a PictBridge compatible printer using the supplied USB cable, without the need for a PC. 3.
Connecting the camera and printer. 1. Make sure both the camera and printer are turned on. If the camera is not connected to a PictBridge compatible printer, the following error message will appear on the LCD screen. 2. Connect one end of the supplied USB cable to the USB port on your camera. 3. Connect the other end of the cable to the USB port on the printer.
Using the PictBridge Menu After setting the USB mode to Printer, the PictBridge menu will appear. Print with date If you have set the date and time of your camera, the date and time will be recorded and saved with each photo you take. 1. Select Print with date from the PictBridge menu. The following screen will appear. Select a menu item with the Up/Down button and press the Right button or the button to enter the item. Refer to the following sections for more detailed information on each setting. 70 2.
3. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select the number of prints for the current displayed photo. Print without date 4. Press the 1. Select Print without date from the PictBridge menu. The following screen will appear: button and the following screen will appear: 5. Select Yes to confirm the printing, or Cancel. Then press the button. Use this setting to print the photos without dates on them. 2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to scroll through the images. 3.
Print index You can use this setting to print all indexes to show all the photos currently in your camera. 1. Select Print index from the PictBridge menu. The following screen will appear. 5. Select Yes to confirm the printing, or Cancel. Then press the button. 2. Select Yes to confirm the printing, or Cancel. Then press the button.
Print DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) Exit To use DPOF printing, you must select the photos for printing using the DPOF settings before hand. See the “DPOF” section on page 52. To exit the PictBridge menu, select Exit. The “Remove USB cable” message will be displayed. 1. Select Print DPOF from the PictBridge menu. The following screen will appear: Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and printer. 2. Select Yes to confirm the printing, or Cancel. Then press the button.
APPENDICES Specifications Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Effective Image Sensor Pixels 14.1 Megapixels Image Sensor 14.4 Megapixels [1/2.3” (CCD)] Lens 74 Focal Length F = 5.0mm (Wide) ~ 25.0mm (Tele) 35mm film equivalent 28mm (Wide) ~ 140mm (Tele) F number F3.5 (Wide) ~ F5.
Number of Recording Pixels Still Image 14MP, 12MP(3:2), 10MP(16:9), 8MP, 5MP, 3MP, 0.3MP Movie 1280x720pixels: 30fps/15fps, 640x480pixels: 30fps/15fps, 320x240pixels: 30fps/15fps Image Compression Best, Fine, Normal DCF, DPOF (Ver1.1) Support Yes File Format Still Image Exif 2.2 (JPEG) Movie Quick Time Motion JPEG, Audio: G.
76 Pan-Capture Panorama Yes LCD Display 2.
Internal Flash (Shooting Range) Auto/Red-Eye Reduction/Forced Flash/No Flash/Slow Synchro/Red-Eye Reduction+Slow Synchro Shooting Range Wide: Approx. 0.6m~4.0m / Tele: Approx. 0.8m ~ 2.6m Recording Media Internal Memory: 50MB SD Card/SDHC Card (Up to 32GB support) Other Features PictBridge, ExifPrint Support, Multi-language Sup port Jacks USB2.
Error messages Messages Explanation No card • The memory card is not inserted. Card error • The memory card is not formatted. Card full • The memory card is full and cannot store any new images. Write protect • The memory card is write-protected. Picture error • The picture was not captured correctly. • The picture is damaged. 78 No picture • There are no images in the memory card or in the internal memory. Lens error • The lens is probably stuck and the camera will power off automatically.
Messages Explanation Card is not formatted, format? • Confirm whether the memory card should be formatted. This image cannot be deleted • The picture or video you are trying to delete is protected. Cannot record movie • The write protection switch in the memory card is set to the “LOCK” position. Warning!! Camera recording, please wait. • No other actions allowed to perform during video/audio recording. Warning!! Battery exhausted. • The battery is out of charge.
Troubleshooting Problem Camera does not turn on. Possible causes • The battery has run out. Solution • Replace with a fully charged battery. • The battery is not inserted correctly. Camera turns off suddenly during operation. • The battery has run out. • Replace with a fully charged battery. The picture is blurred. • The lens is dirty. • Use a soft cloth to clean the lens on your camera • appears when taking pictures. Images and video files cannot be saved. • The memory card is full.
Problem No picture is taken when pressing the Shutter button. Possible causes • The memory card is full. • No available space to store the files. • The mode dial is in Playback mode. Solution • Replace the memory card with a new one or erase current memory card. • Delete unwanted images. • The memory card is locked. • Change to Shooting mode. Images cannot print from the connected printer. • The camera is not connected to the printer correctly. • Check the connection between the camera and printer.
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