User manual BENQ E40

[. . . ] DC E40 Digital Camera User's Manual Welcome Copyright Copyright 2004 by BENQ Corporation. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of this company. Disclaimer BENQ Corporation makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties, merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Further, BENQ Corporation reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the contents hereof without obligation of this company to notify any person of such revision or changes. *Windows, Internet Explorer and Outlook Express are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. [. . . ] Take a photo and wait a few moments for the camera to finish processing it. Press the Navigation button to the left A . The photo you just took appears on the screen. To delete the photo, tap the Erase button below the LCD screen B . You are asked to confirm the delete action. Tap Yes to delete the photo, or press No to cancel. A Quick Review DISP Erase Button B Note · · · Deleting unwanted photos makes more memory available for storing additional photos. You can also delete photos at any time by using the Erase function in Playback mode. See "Erasing Single Files" on page 39 and "Erasing All Files" on page 39. Taking Photos 23 BenQ DC 5530 User's Manual 4 RECORDING MOVIE CLIPS Switching the camera to Movie Recording mode allows you to record movie clips. The length of the recording depends on the amount of memory remaining on the installed SD memory card, or in the camera's built-in internal memory. English 4. 1 Movie Recording Mode Movie Recording mode Follow these steps to record a movie clip. Set the Mode switch to Movie Recording mode appears. Camera setting icons Remaining battery power . The movie clip recording screen 00:00:11 Total length of movie clips that can be stored in memory. REC. DISP Record button (press to start recording a movie clip) REC. Frame the subject in the LCD screen and tap the record button recording the movie clip. You can also press OK (push the Navigation button) or the shutter button to start recording. The elapsed recording time appears in red at the top right corner of the LCD screen. Tap the stop button to finish recording. You can also press OK or the shutter button to stop recording. The camera takes a few moments to process the movie clip. Note · · In Movie Recording mode , the flash is automatically set to Off . . Zoom is disabled in Movie Recording mode 24 Recording Movie Clips BenQ DC 5530 User's Manual 4. 1. 1 Manual and Automatic Movie Recording Modes While in Movie Recording mode, setting the camera to Manual enables you to adjust white balance, EV bias, and metering. The camera automatically adjusts these values when it is set to Auto. In Movie Recording mode , tap the Menu button display the Movie mode menu. M M English Manual / Auto EV M +1. 3 to 2. The menu screen appears with the icon you selected. Press the Return icon to exit the menu, or press another icon to change other settings. DISP Auto M DISP 4. 1. 2 Movie Recording Mode Camera Settings To adjust the white balance, EV bias, and metering in Movie Recording mode, follow the instructions given in Snapshot mode. Icon A Setting White Balance EV Bias Metering Page 18 20 21 EV +1. 3 Note · · To adjust camera settings in Movie Recording mode mode M , you must first select Manual . [. . . ] · Set the flash mode to Auto Flash, Forced Flash, or Red-Eye Reduction mode. · Wait for the flash to fully charge. · Set the white balance to Auto mode or other suitable mode. · Clean the LCD screen with a soft cloth. [. . . ]