User manual ARGUS QC3195

[. . . ] Moreover, when there is a "No Photography" restriction in place, you cannot record any performance, improvisation, or exhibit even for personal use. Any transfer of pictures or memory cards with data must be conducted under the constraints of copyright law. Copyright Information Caution When Using the Camera This product consists of intricate electrical parts. To ensure that the camera photographs normally, do not drop or hit the camera when taking pictures. Avoid using or placing the camera in the following locations: 1. [. . . ] Press the main button to confirm file deletion. Selecting the format mode will format the memory card inside camera. Formatting the memory card will erase all images stored on it. Selecting the protected mode will protect the frame selected from deletion. 8 If you want unprotect an image, select go to the protected picture, enter "Erase" mode as previously described, and select "Unprotect" by pressing the right button and pressing the menu button to confirm. DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) By using DPOF, you can select an image for printing and set the quantity that you want to print. Rotation Press UP or DOWN button to select the rotation angle, and menu button to enter the selected angle. ZOOM/PAN In picture preview mode, you can ZOOM in on an image and use the PAN function to move the display range of the image. After entering the ZOOM / PAN menu, press the DOWN button to enter PAN mode and the menu button to confirm. Press the UP, DOWN, LEFT, and RIGHT buttons to view the entire display 9 range of the picture. To cancel the PAN function, press the MENU button followed by the DOWN button to Cancel. Using Your Digital Camera Taking Pictures To take a picture, frame your subject in either the LCD display or the viewfinder and press the shutter button. You will here a beeping sound to indicate that the snapshot is finished. Simultaneously, the number of available images on the LCD display will decrease by one. Use the Self-Timer To include yourself in a captured image, you can set this camera to pause 10 seconds before taking a picture. To enter the SELF-TIMER mode, press the menu button and select SELF-TIMER, then press the menu button to confirm. After you press the shutter button, the self-timer LED will blink for 10 seconds and then take a picture. Record Video Your digital camera can be used to take short video clips without sound. To enter video capture mode, press the menu button and change to the VIDEO mode. After confirming VIDEO, press the shutter button to start recording video. Use the Flash By pressing the flash button, you will enter the FLASH menu. Choosing flash AUTO or ON will cause the camera to charge the flash. While the flash is charging, the LCD display will be dark and the operation LED will blink. When the LED stops blinking and the LCD display 10 turns on, charging is completed and the flash is ready. The FLASH ON function will always use the flash, while the FLASH AUTO function will use the flash only when required by the camera. Digital Zoom Feature In the image/capture modes you can use the digital zoom feature which will allow you to take close-up images of your subject. While in capture mode, press the UP button to zoom in and the DOWN button to zoom out. Playback Pressing the Playback button enters Preview mode which will allow you to view all captured images one at a time. While in preview, you can press the DISPLAY button to change from one picture viewing to a display of nine images at a time. While viewing a single picture, pressing the UP or DOWN button will zoom in or zoom out the picture and pressing the LEFT/RIGHT buttons will change to the next or previous image. To play a video while viewing the nine picture screen, select the image with the directional buttons and then press the DISPLAY button. Enter preview mode and connect the camera to the computer via the USB cable. You will not need to install a driver for image download if you use Windows 2000/ME/ XP. Simply connect the camera to PC, the LCD screen will display "MSDC" and the camera will be recognized as a removable disk, allowing you can directly copy the pictures from the camera to your computer. If you are using Windows 98SE, you must install the camera driver before attaching the camera to the computer. [. . . ] If the batteries are not used for a period of time, please recharge them before use. Remove batteries from the electrical device if the device is not going to be used for a long time. It is normal for batteries to become warm during charging. Charging temperature : 0°C to 45°C Battery storage temperature : -20°C to 35°C Caution: 1. [. . . ]