User manual ROLLEI D20 MOTION

[. . . ] Digital Camera User Manual 020810 About this manual This manual makes using the Digital Camera as easy as possible. Information in this document has been carefully checked for accuracy; however, no guarantee is given to the correctness of the contents. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Copyright © Copyright 2002 This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. Trademarks All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. [. . . ] Snapshot mode is for basic picture taking, while the Preset mode allows you to take pictures in one of five preset schemes: Landscape, Portrait, Night Scene, Self-Timer and Macro. Rotate the Mode Dial to the mode you wish to use. For basic "point and click" picture taking, you can use the Snapshot mode indicated by the camera icon . To use the self-timer, rotate the Mode Dial to the Preset mode and the use the Up and Down buttons to select the Self-Timer mode. Frame the Shot To prevent the camera from taking blurry pictures, hold it steady. Use either the Viewfinder or the LCD display to frame the picture, according to the needs of your shooting conditions. Turning off the LCD display and taking pictures with just the Viewfinder will result in longer battery life. However, in some conditions it may be more convenient to use the LCD display. 23 Digital Camera User's Manual Zoom and Shoot Zoom in on a particular object or Zoom Out buttons You can use the Zoom In to narrow or widen the lens' field of view. Use the LCD display to preview the effects of the zoom function. Automatic Image Processing Pressing the Shutter button half way down initiates the camera's internal image processing function. The camera will adjust the photo to compensate for ambient lighting, and, if in auto-flash mode, detect whether or not the flash is required. Shoot the picture When you are happy with the preview, slowly press the Shutter button. (Take care not to press the Shutter button to rapidly or forcefully, otherwise you might shake the camera and get a blurry picture as a result. ) Turn off the Camera When you are finished taking pictures, press the power button to turn it off. This conserves battery power and prevents unnecessary wear and tear on the internal electronic parts. 24 Chapter 3 - Reviewing Your Pictures One benefit of digital cameras is that you can immediately check whether or not you like the picture you just took. After you take a picture you can see what it looks like and then retake it if you are not happy. Switch to Playback Mode To view the pictures that you have stored in internal memory or on the SmartMediaTM Card, rotate the Mode and turn the camera on. Dial to Playback Mode If the LCD is not turned on, press the Display button You can cycle through these modes by repeatedly pressing the Display button. . Full-Screen Review The default Playback method is to show each individual picture one at a time at full-screen size. For the FullScreen Review method, press the Up and Down buttons / to cycle through the pictures you've taken. 25 Digital Camera User's Manual You can also use the Zoom buttons / to see more detail on a particular picture. The default zoom to increase the zoom setting is "x1"; Press Zoom In ratios as follows: x1. 0, x1. 5, x2. 0, x2. 5, x3. 0, x3. 5, x4. 0. Press the Zoom Out button to decrease zoom ratios (from x4. 0 down to x1. ) Thumbnail Review If you press the Zoom Out button when the zoom ratio is at x1 (default), the camera switches over to Thumbnail Review method. In Thumbnail Review, four pictures are shown on the LCD simultaneously. Use the Up and Down buttons cycle through the pictures. / to To return to Full-Screen Review, select the photo you want to view and press either the Shutter button or the Zoom Out button. [. . . ] The camera's buttons are not functional when connected to a PC. Disconnect the camera to take more pictures. Ensure the flash is set to auto or always on. If the batteries are too weak, the flash will be unable to recharge. [. . . ]