Concord Camera 3.1 Megapixels Digital Camera Taking Pictures, Live View Through the Viewfinder

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GETTING STARTED / TAKING A PICTURE

SETTING THE CAMERA’S OPERATIONAL MODES

The camera has 3 operational modes: Camera Mode, Review Mode and Video Clip Mode.

To change the camera operational mode, slide the mode switch horizontally to the corresponding position.

Camera Mode For taking pictures or customizing your camera settings for picture taking.

Review Mode

For browsing images and video clips, deleting images and video clips, playing

a slide show, transferring images and/or video clips from the internal memory to the SD card, or rotating images.

Video Mode

For recording video clips or customizing camera settings for video-clip recording.

TAKING PICTURES

 

 

LIVE VIEW THROUGH THE VIEWFINDER

 

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1.Turn the camera on.

2.Set it to ( ) Camera Mode.

(To save battery power, press the ( ) button to turn off the LCD display).

3.Aim the camera at the subject, then look through the Viewfinder to frame the desired object(s) to be included in the photo. (fig.1.1)

Note: For better results, stand at least 2 ft (0.6m) away from the subject.

4.Press and hold the Shutter button halfway down to activate the Auto-Focus function until the green AF LED stops blinking and the AF frame on the LCD changes to green. (fig.1.2)

(The camera will automatically determine the best focus, and a rapid click can be heard.)

5.Hold the camera steady with both hands, then firmly press the Shutter button down fully to capture the image. (fig.1.3)

When the image is captured, a beep can be heard.

After an image has been captured, the Flash Ready LED next to the Viewfinder will blink to indicate that the image is being stored.

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Contents Page English Top/Front Camera FeaturesCamera Overview Bottom/BackTable of Contents Customizing the Camera Settings Loading the Batteries Getting StartedAttaching the Wrist Strap Turning the Camera on and OFFSetting the LANGUAGE, Date and Time TV Broadcast StandardsChecking the Battery Power Level Turning the LCD/ICONS on or OFFStatus Memory in Use Internal MEMORY/INSERTING the Memory CardInternal Memory Inserting the Memory CardVideo Mode Setting the CAMERA’S Operational ModesReview Mode Taking PicturesFlash Ready LED Lit Live View Through the LCDBlinking Auto-Focus LED Using AUTO-FOCUS LockUsing the focus lock Auto-Focus FrameSetting the Flash To set the flashHow to use digital zoom Using the Optical ZoomUsing the Digital Zoom Activating/Deactivating Digital ZoomTaking Pictures in Macro Mode CLOSE-UP Shots Taking Continuous ShotsTaking Pictures with SELF-TIMER Photography HintsUsing the Main Menu in Camera Mode Capture Mode Option Description Setting Capture ModeTaking Pictures in Sport Mode Setting Sport ModeTo change the image quality Setting Image QualitySetting Image Resolution Images Stored on 6MB memory approx3MP How to change the resolutionImages Stored on 16MB memory approx Images Stored on 128MB memory approxSelecting Scene Modes To set the scene selectionTo change the White Balance Setting White BalanceSelecting the Picture Effect SepiaMode Setting Exposure CompensationExposure Compensation To change the Exposure Compensation levelISO Setting Description Auto default Setting the ISO SensitivityCamera raises sensitivity automatically to compensate Setting Auto Focus AF Mode Setting Light Metering ModeTo change Light Metering mode To record a video clip Taking Video ClipsTaking Video Clips To stop recordingUsing the Main Menu in Video Clip Mode Recording a Video Clip with the SELF-TIMERHow to Use the Main Menu in Video Clip Mode Setting Video Clip Resolution To change the video resolutionTo review pictures/video clips Reviewing Your FilesReviewing the PICTURES/VIDEO Clips File Indication File TypeEnlarging the Pictures To enlargeUsing the review menu Using the Delete Button to Delete Your FilesUsing the Quick Access Button Deleting in Quick View Mode Camera ModeDelete One Deleting in Review ModeDeleting in Thumbnail Review Mode Delete AllUsing the Review Menu How to use the Menu in Review modeDeleting Your Files Deleting One File by Using the Review MenuDeleting All Files Running a Slide Show To run a slide showTo set the slide show time interval Transferring Files from Internal Memory to SD CardTo repeat a slide show Rotating the Images Customizing the Camera Settings To use the Setup menu Setting the AUTO-OFF Time Setup Menu and FeaturesSetup Setting Options Description Setting the LCD Brightness Setting the LanguageSetting the Date and Time To set the LanguageFormatting the Internal Memory or Memory Card Turning the Beep on or OFF Setting Quick View Time IntervalHow to select Quick View time phrase To activate/deactivate the beepHow to change AF assist light setting Setting AF Assist LightCondition Table below lists the default settings Restoring Factory Default SettingsTo restore the default settings in your camera Option Default StatusComputer System Requirements Windows Software Installation GuideInstallation Requirements MacintoshColor Using the Installer Splash ScreenOption Description Flow Diagram for Software Installation Identifying your operating systemIdentifying Your Operating System System Proceed toCamera Drivers Installing the Driver and Directx 9 Windows 98/98SEStep Step Click NextStep Click Finish Installing Directx 9- Windows Microsoft DirectXInstalling Arcsoft Photoimpression ALL Windows Users ArcSoft PhotoImpressionMake sure the two applications are checked and then Adobe Acrobat Reader Step Status bar Click NextClick Next Step Downloading files from the camera Connecting the Camera to the ComputerDownloading Pictures and Video Clips Onto Your Computer Downloading Pictures and Video Clips onto your computerUsing Arcsoft Photoimpression Windows only Windows ME/2000/XP Unplugging Your Camera from the ComputerMacintosh Connecting the Camera to the Television TV ModeChanging the TV Mode Setting Using the TV AS a Live ViewfinderError Messages Symptom Possible Cause Possible Solution Camera TroubleshootingPICTURES/VIDEO Clips Symptom Possible Cause Possible Solution Taking PicturesExtended period of time Set the camera to the proper Installing Software and Drivers Symptom Possible Cause Possible Solution LCDViewing Video Clips on the Computer Windows 98/98SE/2000 SD Cards Rechargeable BatteriesGetting Help Camera Specifications Images Stored on 32MB memory approx Storage CapacityImages Stored on 64MB memory approx Camera Specifications Cleaning the lens, viewfinder and LCD Safety Tips and MaintenanceCleaning the camera body Cleaning the battery contactsPrecautions for batteries Safety TipsPrecautions for the camera Precautions for SD Memory 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