User manual DXG DXG-328

[. . . ] DXG-328 User's Manual Version 2. 0 07/01/04 Contents Chapter 1 Attention 1-1 1-2 1-3 1-4 Safety Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Before Using Your Camera. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Operating Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Package Contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 4-5 PC Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 . Chapter 5 Preparing Your Camera 5-1 5-2 5-3 5-4 5-5 Attaching the Strap. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Loading Batteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Loading and Removing the Memory Card. . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Setting Up the OSD Language. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Setting Up the Date/Time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Chapter 2 Getting to Know Your Camera 2-1 Features Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 2-2 Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 2-3 System Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Chapter 6 Getting Started 6-1 6-2 6-3 6-4 6-5 Setup Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Record Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Play Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Movie Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 PC Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Chapter 3 Controls, Operation, and Display 3-1 3-2 3-3 3-4 3-5 3-6 3-7 3-8 3-9 LED Indicators. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 LCD Monitor Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Power Supply. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Shutter Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Mode Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Function Key. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Set Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Mode Display Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Macro Button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Chapter 7 Driver Installation 7-1 Installing the Camera Driver for PC. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 7-2 Installing the PC Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Chapter 8 File Transfers 8-1 How to Transfer Files. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 8-2 Mass Storage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 8-3 PC Camera. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Chapter 4 Navigating Modes and Menus 4-1 4-2 4-3 4-4 Record Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Playback Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Movie Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Setup Mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 1. [. . . ] Setup language, date/time, and light frequency as follows: 1. Press Mode Button use the Function keys for two seconds and to move to . Turn on the camera to go directly into Record Mode. You can also enter into Record Mode through Mode Button and use the Function key to move to , and select . Upon entering, images will appear on the LCD monitor. Press and hold the Shutter button half way down. Yellow brackets"[ ]" will appear in the center of the LCD monitor for the automatic exposure. Fully depress the Shutter button and release it to complete the recording. You can use to select two flash modes when using the camera: Auto, and Off. Press the Mode Button the LCD Monitor displays. There are five display modes: Standard Display, Full Display, Image Only, LCD Monitor Off, and Only Operation Settings. Use the Mode Button to set the details for recording images; e. g. , Image Resolution, Image Quality, Self-timer, and Light Frequency settings. The menu will appear on the LCD monitor when the Mode Button Function key is pressed. Use " " of the to move between selections. Button to get into Setup Mode 3. Press the screen, the LCD monitor will display the menu. Use the " " of the UP/DOWN Function keys move between selections; use " " to toggle between submenus (Image Options, Option and System Options). Then use the Make your selections with " " and " ". Last, use the Button to confirm selections. 6-2 Record Mode Record Mode offers you a quick and easy way to take ideal pictures. to adjust 6. Use " " and " " of the Function key the digital zoom. The adjustment ratio of the digital zoom will appear on the left hand side of the LCD monitor, from 1. 0 time to 4. 0 times, with 0. 5 times increase at each adjustment. The green LED is on when the Macro key on the left 19 hand side of the camera is toggled to Macro Mode. If the battery icon indicates low power, change the batteries immediately to maintain normal operation. [. . . ] Press Finish to complete the application installation. 26 8. File Transfers 8-1 How to Transfer Files Use the Mass Storage function in the PC Connection menu to connect and transfer files via USB. Note: Windows XP and Windows 2000 users do not need to install the camera driver to transfer files. On the camera's LCD display, highlight "Mass Storage" (in blue) Press the Set Button; a flashing USB cable icon appears on the display. [. . . ]