User manual MICROTEK TAKE-IT D3

[. . . ] User Guide This guide shows you how to operate the Take-it S3/D3 and provides information on basic functions, still image shooting, movie/audio clip recording, playback, and troubleshooting. Before using the camera, be sure to read the safety precautions to prevent injuries or damage to users or equipment. Copyright© 2003 Microtek International, Inc. All rights reserved Microtek® is a registered trademarks of Microtek International, Inc. Macintosh® and Apple® are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. [. . . ] Use the 4-way arrow button to select EV Compensation, then select a desired EV value for your need. Press the MENU button twice to exit the mode menu. A selected EV setting icon appears on the LCD screen. You are now ready to shoot. Adjusting the White Balance The White Balance feature enables you to adjust the color balance in shots taken under different lighting conditions. With the white balance supported, the camera also can eliminate color variations caused by lighting conditions. In most cases, if you choose Auto, the camera automatically adjusts the White Balance to the environment. Option (Auto) (Daylight) (Cloud) (Tungsten) (Fluorescent) Description Adjusts white balance automatically. Uses indoors to correct tungsten/light bulb illumination. Uses indoors to correct fluorescent bulb illumination. 1. In the Photo mode ( ), press the MENU button. Use the 4-way arrow button to select White Balance, then select , , , , or . Press the MENU button twice to exit the mode menu. A selected white balance icon appears on the LCD screen. You are now ready to shoot. Before After !# Adjusting the Sharpness The Sharpness feature allows you to sharpen (highlight) or soften (blend) the edges of the image. Higher sharpness makes edges visible, and a lower sharpness makes softer edges. Option (High) (Normal) (Low) Description Sharpens the edges of the image, and increases image clarity or crop image. Softens the edges of the image; good for portrait shots. Turning On/Off Voice Memo The Voice Memo feature allows you to attach a maximum 10-second voice message immediately to the captured image you just made. The Voice Memo file will have the same basic file name as the captured image with a different file extension . WAV. In the Photo mode ( ), press the MENU button. Use the 4-way arrow button to select Voice Memo then select On or Off. Press the MENU button twice to exit the mode menu. When voice memo is turned on, the voice memo icon appears on the LCD screen. In the Photo mode ( ), press the MENU button. Use the 4-way arrow button to select Sharpness, then select , , or . Press the MENU button twice to exit the mode menu. A selected sharpness icon appears on the LCD screen. You are now ready to shoot. Low Normal High Voice Memo Off Voice Memo On !$ Audio Recording Audio The Audio mode allows you to record audio clips of unlimited length in the WAV file format (limited by the size of available memory). Set the Mode switch to Movie/Audio ( / ) The audio standby recording screen appears when the camera is switched to Audio mode. [. . . ] For Windows Users, Make sure one end of the USB cable is connected to your computer and the other end to your cameras USB connector, then turn on the camera. Check to see if Camera Driver has been installed on your computer. Go to the Windows Control Panel and double-click Add/Remove Programs. If the camera driver (for Web Cam) does not appear in the list, you must install the camera driver from the Microtek CDROM. Mac OS cannot find the newly created icon (Take-it, Take-it. SD) on the desktop. The camera does not operate in Web Cam mode $" Check if the camera is detected by your system. [. . . ]