User manual BENQ E720

[. . . ] DC E720 Digital Camera User Manual Welcome Copyright Copyright 2006 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. Taking care of your camera · Do not use your camera in the following environmental range: temperature below 0°C or above 40°C. · Do not use or store your camera in the environments listed below: ­ Direct sunlight ­ High and dusty places ­ Next to an air conditioner, electric heater or other heat sources ­ In a closed car that is in direct sunlight ­ Unstable locations · If your camera becomes wet, wipe it with a dry cloth as soon as possible. [. . . ] Shooting the image of backlight object by changing metering. Use a higher ISO value to make people stand out with the background out-of-focus even in a dark environment. Slow shutter speed to take fireworks exploding. Shooting the subject while keeping the background night scenery. Take a still image to capture moving kids. Higher saturation makes food more appetizing. Enhance the black & white contrast. · The higher the ISO value, the grainer you may see in the image. Using the Camera 11 English 1. Press the MODE button to show the scene mode palette. Use the four-way control to select a desired mode and press OK to confirm the setting. Icon Mode Description 3. 4. 2 Using the menus English 12 When a menu is displayed, the four-way control and the OK button are used to make the desired settings. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the REC mode. Press the MENU button to display the menu. Press the MENU or the OK button to save the settings and close the menu. 3. 4. 2. 1 Menu item Resolution REC menu list (still image) Available settings / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / Quality / Metering / White Balance Auto / ISO Auto / Exposure Drive Mode Off / AEB Off / Highlight Off / Sharpness / Effect Date Stamp Digital Zoom AF lamp / Off / B&W / Sepia / Negative / Red / Green / Blue Off / Date / Date & Time Off / On Off / On / / / / / -2. 0 EV . . . +2. 0 EV Using the Camera 3. 4. 2. 2 Menu item Movie Size REC menu list (movie) Available settings / / / / / / / / Metering / White Balance Auto / 3. 4. 3 Setup menu 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the REC or PLAY mode. Press the MENU button to open the REC or PLAY menu. The menu displays depend on whether you are in the REC mode or the PLAY mode. Press the four-way control to select Setup: Enter and then press the OK button to display the Setup menu. ] to select a menu item and then press [ ] or the OK button to launch 5. Press [ ] / [ ] to select an option and press the OK button to apply the setting. Press the MENU button to close the menu. 3. 4. 3. 1 Menu item Sounds Setup menu list Functions [Shutter] [Start-up] [Beep] [Volume] Sets the shutter sound on and off. Adjusts the volume of the shutter sound, startup sound, beep and playback sound. [. . . ] The battery or camera The camera or flash was used is warm. continuously over a long period of time. The flash is not available in some modes. -- -- Even though the flash The distance to the subject is greater Get closer to the subject and shoot. [. . . ]