Traveler DC-X 10.0 Mega Pixel Digital Camera Quick Set-Up Guide Installing the Battery/SD Memory Card 1. Attach the camera strap. 2. Open the battery/memory card cover. 3. Insert the batteries in the correct orientation as shown in the illustration. 4. Insert an SD/SDHC memory card (Optional). The camera has 16MB internal memory (12MB available for image storage), but you can insert an SD/SDHC memory card to expand the camera’s memory capacity.
Capturing Images 1. Press the Power button to turn the power on. 2. Set the camera mode to [ ]. 1 2 3. Compose your image in the LCD monitor. 4. Press the shutter button. Pressing the shutter button down halfway automatically focuses and adjusts the exposure, and pressing the shutter button down fully captures the images Playing Back Still Images 1. Set the camera mode to [x]. The last image appears on the screen. 2. The images can be displayed in reverse or forward sequence with the e / f buttons.
CONTENTS 02 03 07 11 12 15 16 17 22 22 23 24 25 26 INTRODUCTION AND PARTS LIST GENERAL INFORMATION AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA PREPARING THE CAMERA CAPTURE MODE VIDEO MODE PLAYBACK MODE MENU OPTIONS SYSTEM REQUIRMENT USING THE CAMERA AS A WEB CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS CONNECTING TO A PICTBRIDGE COMPATIBLE PRINTER OTHER USEFUL INFORMATION WARRANTY CARD Helpline No. UK/Ireland 00800/7877 2368 Web Support www.Traveler-service.
INTRODUCTION AND PARTS LIST Congratulations on choosing to buy a Traveler product. All products brought to you by Traveler are manufactured to the highest standards of performance and safety, and, as part of our philosophy of customer service and satisfaction, are backed by our comprehensive 3 Year Warranty. Please fill in and return the Warranty Card to the address provided. We hope you will enjoy using your purchase for many years to come.
GENERAL INFORMATION AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 Trademark Information Microsoft® and Windows® are U.S. registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation. Pentium® is a registered trademark of the Intel Corporation. Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Inc. SD™ is a trademark. SDHC™ is a trademark. Other names and products may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Product Information Product design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
GENERAL INFORMATION AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read and understand all Warnings and Cautions before using this product. Warnings If foreign objects or water have entered the camera, turn the power off and remove the batteries. Continued use in this state might cause fire or electric shock. If the camera has fallen or its case has been damaged, turn the power off and remove the batteries. Continued use in this state might cause fire or electric shock.
GENERAL INFORMATION AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 Cautions Insert the batteries paying careful attention to the polarity (+ or -) of the terminals. Inserting the batteries with the polarity inverted might cause fire and injury, or damage to the surrounding areas due to the battery rupturing or leaking. Do not fire the flash close to anyone’s eyes. This might cause damage to the person’s eyesight. Do not subject the LCD monitor to impact.
GENERAL INFORMATION AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 Notes on Battery Usage Carefully read and strictly observe the Safety Instructions and the notes described below: Use only the specified batteries. Avoid using the batteries in extremely cold environments as low temperatures can shorten the battery life and reduce digital camera performance. Fully charge and discharge battery for one complete cycle prior to first use.
3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA Front View 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. Shutter button 2. Power button 3. Status LED 4. Flash 5. Self-timer LED 6. Microphone 7. Lens Helpline No. UK/Ireland 00800/7877 2368 Web Support www.Traveler-service.
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA Rear View 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Item 1. Function Capture Mode Video Mode Playback Mode Zoom Wide Zoom Wide Zoom Tele Tele 2. Menu Menu Menu 3. Capture Mode Video Mode Playback Mode 4. Focus Auto> Focus Auto>m> Rotation Right >m> 5. Flash Z>Y>X>W 6. Self-timer Off>10s>2s>10+2s 7. Compensation ]>[ 8. Set Scene mode 8 -Self-timer Off>10s>2s Delete -- Set Next Image Previous Image Set Helpline No. UK/Ireland 00800/7877 2368 Web Support www.
3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA LCD Monitor Display Capture Mode 1. Scene mode 2. Flash mode [Z] Auto Flash [Y] Red-eye Reduction [X] Forced Flash [W] Flash Off 3. Zoom status 4. Battery power indicator [D] Full battery power [C] Medium battery power [B] Low battery power [A] No battery power 5. Storage media [}] Internal memory (no card) [{] SD/SDHC memory card 6. CaptureMd. [Blank] Single [ ] Cont. [ ] AEB [ ] Burst [ ] Continuous flash [ ] Pre-Shot [ ] Coupling shot 7.
3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA Video mode [S] 1 1. Mode icon 2. Zoom status 3. Battery power indicator 4. Storage media 5. Video resolution 6. Available recording time/Elapsed time 7. Main focus area 8. Date 9. Self-timer icon 10. Focus setting 2 4 10 Playback mode [x] - Still image playback 1. Mode icon 2. File number 3. Folder number 4. Protect icon 5.
PREPARING THE CAMERA 4 Preparation 1. Attach the camera strap. 2. Open the battery/memory card cover. 3. Insert the batteries in the correct orientation as shown in the illustration. 4. Insert an SD/SDHC memory card (Optional). The camera has 16MB internal memory (12MB available for image storage), but you can insert an SD/SDHC memory card to expand the camera’s memory capacity. Be sure to format the memory card with this camera before its initial usage. 5.
5 CAPTURE MODE Capturing Images Your camera is equipped with a 3.0" full color TFT LCD monitor to help you compose images, playback recorded images/video clips or adjust menu settings. 1. 2. 3. Press the Power button to turn the power on. The status LED lights green and the camera is initiated. Set the camera mode to [ ]. Compose your image in the LCD monitor. Pressing the monitor.
5 CAPTURE MODE Recording Shots using Face Detection Technology Face Detection Technology can identify and focus on the human faces in the image. This advanced function simultaneously detects up to 5 human faces regardless of their position in the scene. 1. Set the camera mode to [ ]. 2. Toggle the [m ] button until [ ] icon appears on the LCD monitor. The white frame is identified as the “top priority” face (main focus frame), and gray ones around the other faces. 3. 4.
CAPTURE MODE 5 The table below will help you choose the appropriate scene mode: Scene mode Description P Program AE Smile Shot n Anti-Shake This mode allows you to manually set parameters other than the shutter speed and the aperture value. Select this mode to automatically capture an image when a smiling face is detected. This mode minimizes the influences of hand shaking when you want to capture an image.
VIDEO MODE 6 Recording Video Clips This mode allows you to record video clips at a resolution of 320 x 240 / 640 x 480 pixels. Voice can also be recorded. 1. 2. 3. Set the camera mode to [w]. Compose the image. Press the shutter button. The recording of the video clip will start. Pressing the shutter button one more time will end the recording of the video clip. The recording time depends on the storage size and the subject of the image to be recorded.
7 PLAYBACK MODE Playing Back Still Images You can play back the still images on the LCD monitor. 1. Set the camera mode to [x]. The last image appears on the screen. 2. The images can be displayed in reverse or forward sequence with the e / f buttons. To view the previous image, press the e button. To view the next image, press the f button. Pressing the button enlarges the image. To return to normal magnification, press the button. x1.5 An [S] icon is displayed with the video data.
8 MENU OPTIONS Capture Menu This menu is for the basic settings to be used when capturing still images. Capture Size Quality Color W.Blance ISO W Metering 10M Normal Normal Auto Auto Average MENU:Exit SET:Adj. Capture A Sharpness Normal Saturation MENU:Exit Normal SET:Adj. 1. Set the camera mode to [ ]. 2. Press the MENU button, and select the [Capture] / [Function] menu with the e / f button. 3.
MENU OPTIONS 8 ISO This sets the sensitivity for capturing images. When the sensitivity is raised (and the ISO figure is increased), photography will become possible even in dark locations, but the more pixelated (grainier) the image will appear. Auto / 80 / 100 / 200 / 400 Metering This sets the metering method for calculating the exposure. [ o ] Average: The entire area of the screen is measured, and the exposure is calculated.
MENU OPTIONS 8 Video Menu This menu is for the basic settings to be used when recording video clips. 640x480 MENU:Exit SET:Adj. 1. Set the camera mode to [ w ]. 2. Press the MENU button. 3. Select the desired option item with the c / d buttons, and press the SCN/SET button to enter its respective menu. 4. Select the desired setting with the c / d buttons, and press the SCN/SET button. 5. To exit from the menu, press the MENU button. Size This sets the size of the video clip that will be captured.
MENU OPTIONS 8 Playback Menu In the [x] mode, choose which settings are to be used for playback. Fix Red Eyes Slide Show DPOF Protect LCD Bright. Copy to Card Next Menu 3 sec. Next Menu Next Menu 0 Next Menu MENU:Exit SET:Adj. 1. Set the camera mode to [x]. 2. Press the MENU button. 3. Select the desired option item with the c / d buttons, and press the SCN/SET button to enter its respective menu. 4. Select the desired setting with the c / d buttons, and press the SCN/SET button. 5.
8 MENU OPTIONS Setup Menu Set your camera’s operating environment. Setup Beep Date/Time Language Fr.No.Reset LCD Bright. Auto Off MENU:Exit On Next Menu English Next Menu 0 3 Min. SET:Adj. Beep Date/Time Language Fr.No.Reset LCD Bright. Auto Off MENU:Exit On Next Menu English Next Menu 0 3 Min. SET:Adj. Beep Format Fr.No.Reset Media Info. Sys. Info. Language MENU:Exit On Next Menu Next Menu Next Menu Next Menu English SET:Adj. 1. 2. 3. 4. Set the camera mode to [ ] / [S] / [x].
SYSTEM REQUIREMENT Windows Pentium III 800 or equivalent Windows 2000/XP/Vista 256MB RAM (512 MB recommended) 150MB available hard disk space CD-ROM drive Available USB port 9 Macintosh PowerPC G3/G4/G5 OS 9.
SPECIFICATIONS 11 Item Description Image sensor 1/2.33” CCD sensor (10.0 megapixels) Image resolution 3648 x 2736, 3264 x 2448, 2816 x 2112, 2272 x 1704, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480
CONNECTING TO A PICTBRIDGE COMPATIBLE PRINTER 12 If a printer that supports PictBridge is available, images can be printed by connecting the digital still camera directly to the PictBridge-compatible printer without using a computer. Connecting the camera to the printer 1. Connect one end of the USB cable to your camera. 2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on the printer. 3. Turn on your camera. 4. Select [Printer] with the c / d buttons, and press the SCN/SET button.
OTHER USEFUL INFORMATION 13 Electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) contains materials, parts and substances which can be dangerous to the environment and harmful to human health if waste of electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) is not disposed of correctly. Equipment which is marked with the WEEE logo (as shown on the left), should not be thrown away with your household waste.
WARRANTY CARD 10 DC-X 26 Helpline No. UK/Ireland 00800/7877 2368 Web Support www.Traveler-service.
