User manual AIPTEK POCKETDV 4100M

[. . . ] Do not expose the camera to high temperature or leave it in direct sunlight. For your own safety, avoid using the camera when there is a storm or lightning. Avoid using batteries of different brands or types at the same time. This may lead to the potential for serious damage. [. . . ] Once the COMPRESS item is highlighted, press the Enter ( ) button. SIZE QUALITY COMPRESS QVGA HIGH MPEG4 A sub-menu will appear as illustrated on the right. Press the Up or Down ( ) button to select an item and then press the Enter ( ) button to apply. The available options are: MPEG4: Selecting this option can compress the video clip to a smaller file to save memory. MJPEG: Selecting this option will retain a less-compressed image quality, but the file size will be larger. The video clip will be in . AVI format. COMPRESS MPEG4 MJPEG Press the Menu ( ) button to cancel the action or exit the menu. menu The AVI file recorded by the camera may not be viewed on Windows 98/ME systems due to incompability of file format. 21 Changing picture resolution Changing the resolution will affect the number of pictures that can be taken. The higher the resolution, the more memory-demanding the images will be. While in Digital Still Camera ( ) mode, press the Menu ( ) button. A menu as illustrated on the right will appear. Press the Up or Down ( ) button to highlight the SIZE item. Once the SIZE item is highlighted, press the Enter ( ) button. SIZE QUALITY SELF TIMER STROBE 2048X1536 HIGH OFF OFF A sub-menu will appear as illustrated on the right. Press the Up or Down ( ) button to select an item and then press the Enter ( ) button to apply. Press the Up or Down ( ) button to select ON or OFF, and ) button then press the Enter ( to apply. ASF INFORMATION ON OFF 015/020 Press the Menu ( ) button to cancel the action or exit the menu. menu 27 CAMERA SETTINGS Switching to Settings mode Set the Mode Dial to Settings mode, and you can fine tune several functions of the camera. When you set the Mode Dial to the Settings mode, the settings menu will display. For details on each setting, please refer to the corresponding page. Page 28 Page 29 Page 29 Page 30 Page 30 AUTO OFF A/V OUT LANGUAGE TIMESTAMP DATE 10 MIN NTSC ENGLISH OFF 01/01/2004 Page 31 Page 31 LANGUAGE TIMESTAMP DATE TIME ENGLISH OFF 01/01/2004 12:00 FORMAT MEDIA menu page 2 menu page 1 Setting power auto-off While in Settings mode, use the Up or Down ( ) button to highlight the AUTO OFF item, and then press the Enter ( ) button to enter the sub-menu. A sub-menu as illustrated on the right will appear. Press the Up or Down ( ) button to highlight the desired ) item, and then press the Enter ( button to apply. AUTO OFF OFF 1 MIN 5 MIN 10 MIN 28 Setting AV output mode While in Settings mode, use the Up or Down ( ) button to highlight the A/V OUT item, and then press the Enter ( ) button to enter the sub-menu. A sub-menu as illustrated on the right will appear. Press the Up or Down ( ) button to highlight the desired item, and then press the Enter ( ) button to apply. A/V OUT PAL NTSC If you travel to another country, the system setting may not suit the country you are staying in. For more details on A/V system settings, please refer to page 41. Setting language While in Settings mode, use the Up or Down ( ) button to highlight the LANGUAGE item, and then press the Enter ( ) button to enter the sub-menu. A sub-menu as illustrated on the right will appear. Press the Up or Down ( ) button to highlight the desired item, and then press the Enter ( ) button to apply. LANGUAGE ENGLISH DEUTSCH 29 Setting timestamp While in Settings mode, use the Up or Down ( ) button to highlight the TIMESTAMP item, and then press the Enter ( ) button to enter the sub-menu. A sub-menu as illustrated on the right will appear. Press the Up or Down ( ) button to highlight ON or OFF, and then press the Enter ( ) button to apply. TIMESTAMP ON OFF Setting date While in Settings mode, use the Up or Down ( ) button to highlight the DATE item, and then press the Enter ( ) button to enter the sub-menu. A sub-menu as illustrated on the right will appear. Press the Left or Right ( ) button to shift between items. Press the Up or Down ( ) button to adjust the value, and then press the Enter ( ) button to apply. DATE 01/01/2004 30 Setting time While in Settings mode, use the Up or Down ( ) button to highlight the TIME item, and then press the Enter ( ) button to enter the sub-menu. A sub-menu as illustrated on the right will appear. [. . . ] See page 32 for details on installing the driver, or go to http://www. microsoft. com to download the required files. 2) The AVI file recorded by the camera may not be viewed on Windows 98/ME systems due to incompatibility of file format. A: 1) Please remove the driver and other related programs. Follow the installation steps in the manual to reinstall the driver. [. . . ]