User manual MINOX DC-3311

[. . . ] English. 1 digital camera user's manual Warranty Policy This camera is under warranty for one full year from the date of purchase by the original purchaser. In case of defects in materials or workmanship, we will replace or repair the camera free of charge. This warranty applies to the camera only. This warranty does not include batteries, or other accessories which have not been manufactured by our company. [. . . ] 3. Press Menu button to display the menu screen on LCD monitor. 4. Press or button repeatedly until the Picture Menu screen appears. 5. Press button to select the QUALITY option. 6. Press or button to select Medium or Low quality, depending on your preference. 7. Press Menu button to exit from menu screen. 8. Use the LCD monitor or optical viewfinder to center on the subject you want to take a picture of. 9. Press the shutter button halfway down to lock in the auto focus and exposure. 10. Press the shutter button all the way down to start taking multiple pictures. You will then hear consecutive beeps which indicate that the camera is taking multiple pictures. The camera will stop shooting pictures only when the Burst capture is completed. Note: Flash is disabled when your camera is in Burst mode . If the shutter button is pressed continuously, Burst capture will resume shooting pictures after the first set of Burst pictures recorded to memory. Using the Flash Adjust the camera flash setting accordingly when you are taking pictures indoors and outdoors. The flash has an effective range of approximately 0. 5m to 3m. The camera flash is automatically turned off when a White Balance setting other than Auto is selected for use with the camera. The flash works in Capture ( ) and Sports modes ( ), but not in Burst mode ( ). 24 You can choose one of these flash options: Auto When recording in a dark place and backlit conditions, the camera will automatically determine whether the flash is necessary Red-eye Reduction Pre-flash is performed before the main flash to reduce the red-eye; an effect caused by light reflected from the retina. Used in low light conditions when photographing people or animals. The pre-flashes contract the pupils of the subject's eyes. Fill-in Used to soften dark shadows on the face of the subject due to back light, strong direct light or sunlight. The flash will always be used regardless of the surrounding brightness. Off Used when recording in a place where flash photography is prohibited, or when utilizing the night view or indoor lightning for recording. The flash will always be off during recording. To select a flash option, toggle the Flash button until you see its icon appear on the status LCD. Using the Self-Timer ( ) If you need to take a group picture including yourself or a solo picture but no one is there to help you, use your camera's Self-Timer. [. . . ] Image application software for Windows, which allows you to manage and edit any picture captured with your camera. Installing the Software(Driver & Image Application) 1. Insert your camera's Installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the camera software installation. 3. Restart your computer. 39 digital camera user's manual Transferring Pictures to the Computer After you have installed the camera software, connect the digital camera to your computer and start transferring your pictures. Connecting the Camera to Your Computer Your digital camera comes with a USB cable that you can use to connect the camera to your computer. 1. Plug the smaller connector of the USB cable into the digital port on your camera. [. . . ]