Concord Camera JD C3.1z3 manual Taking Pictures

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TROUBLESHOOTING

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

POSSIBLE SOLUTION

 

 

The images are dark on the

Configuration and settings of

The display setting of the

 

 

computer and when printing, but

computer and printer need to be

computer can be adjusted via the

 

 

all images look fine in Review

adjusted.

Control Panel’s Display section

 

 

Mode.

 

or the actual display settings of

 

 

 

 

the monitor.

 

 

 

 

The printer’s setting can be

 

 

 

 

adjusted via the Control Panel’s

 

 

 

 

Printers.

 

 

 

 

Refer to the user’s documentation

 

 

 

 

that comes with the computer

 

 

 

 

and printer.

 

 

 

 

 

ENU

 

 

 

 

TAKING PICTURES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flash picture taken is too light.

Subject is too close.

Move the subject further away

 

 

 

from the camera.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The flash is not needed.

Change the camera setting to

 

 

 

 

Auto Flash. See p. 12.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lighting condition is too bright.

Decrease exposure

 

 

 

 

compensation. See p.22.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flash Picture taken is too dark.

The subject is too far away for the

Move the subject closer to the

 

 

flash to be effective.

camera, or move the camera

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

closer to the subject.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flash is not on.

Select “Auto Flash” or “Flash On”

 

 

 

 

setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The subject is in front of a bright

Change the subject’s position

 

 

 

light.

if possible or move to another

 

 

 

 

location to take the picture of the

 

 

 

 

subject from another angle.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lighting condition is too dark.

Increase the exposure

 

 

 

 

compensation. See p. 22.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flash did not work.

There was sufficient lighting for

This is normal, as your camera’s

 

 

 

the picture, so the flash did not

electronic light sensor is

 

 

 

fire. This happens when the

programmed to only fire the flash

 

 

 

camera is set to Auto Flash.

when needed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Camera’s flash has been turned

Select “Auto Flash” or “Flash On”

 

 

 

off.

setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flash did not charge.

Ensure that the Ready LED has

 

 

 

 

stopped blinking before taking a

 

 

 

 

picture.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selected the Continuous or Sport

When the Continuous or Sport

 

 

 

mode.

mode is selected, the flash is

 

 

 

 

disabled.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

My fresh set of batteries took

Depends on the level of usage.

To save power, turn off the LCD.

 

 

only a few pictures and they are

Auto-Focusing, zooming in and

When the camera is not in used,

 

 

now flat.

out are some of the functions that

power it off. Economize on

 

 

 

tend to draw more power.

the use of the Auto-Focus and

 

 

 

 

zooming functions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents User’s Guide English LCD Icons Camera OverviewTop/Front Bottom/BackGetting Started Table of ContentsCustomizing the Camera Settings Turning the Camera on and OFF Getting StartedAttaching the Wrist Strap Loading the BatteriesTV Broadcast Standards Setting the LANGUAGE, Date and TimeTurning the LCD/ICONS on or OFF Checking the Battery Power LevelInserting the Memory Card Internal MEMORY/INSERTING the Memory CardInternal Memory Status Memory in UseTaking Pictures Setting the CAMERA’S Operational ModesReview Mode Video ModeLive View Through the LCD Flash Ready LED LitBlinking Using the focus lock Using AUTO-FOCUS LockTo set the flash Setting the FlashActivating/Deactivating Digital Zoom Using the Optical ZoomUsing the Digital Zoom How to use digital zoomTaking Continuous Shots Taking Pictures in Macro Mode CLOSE-UP ShotsPhotography Hints Taking Pictures with SELF-TIMERUsing the Main Menu in Camera Mode Setting Sport Mode Setting Capture ModeTaking Pictures in Sport Mode Capture Mode Option Description3MP 2MP Setting Image QualitySetting Image Resolution To change the image qualityImages Stored on 64MB memory approx How to change the resolutionImages Stored on 16MB memory approx 3MPTo set the scene selection Selecting Scene ModesSepia Setting White BalanceSelecting the Picture Effect To change the White BalanceSetting Exposure Compensation Picture darkerTo change the Exposure Compensation level Setting the ISO Sensitivity ISO Setting Description Auto defaultCamera raises sensitivity automatically to compensate Setting Light Metering Mode Setting Auto Focus AF ModeTo change Light Metering mode To stop recording Taking Video ClipsTaking Video Clips To record a video clipRecording a Video Clip with the SELF-TIMER Using the Main Menu in Video Clip ModeHow to Use the Main Menu in Video Clip Mode To change the video resolution Setting Video Clip ResolutionFile Indication File Type Reviewing Your FilesReviewing the PICTURES/VIDEO Clips To review pictures/video clipsResolution Enlarging the PicturesTo enlarge Deleting in Quick View Mode Camera Mode Using the Delete Button to Delete Your FilesUsing the Quick Access Button Using the review menuDelete All Deleting in Review ModeDeleting in Thumbnail Review Mode Delete OneHow to use the Menu in Review mode Using the Review MenuDeleting One File by Using the Review Menu Deleting Your FilesDeleting All Files To run a slide show Running a Slide ShowTransferring Files from Internal Memory to SD Card To set the slide show time intervalTo repeat a slide show Rotating the Images ENU Customizing the Camera SettingsTo use the Setup menu Setup Menu and Features Setting the AUTO-OFF TimeSetup Setting Options Description To set the Language Setting the LanguageSetting the Date and Time Setting the LCD BrightnessFormatting the Internal Memory or Memory Card To activate/deactivate the beep Setting Quick View Time IntervalHow to select Quick View time phrase Turning the Beep on or OFFSetting AF Assist Light How to change AF assist light settingCondition Option Default Status Restoring Factory Default SettingsTo restore the default settings in your camera Table below lists the default settingsMacintosh Software Installation GuideInstallation Requirements Computer System Requirements WindowsUsing the Installer Splash Screen Color DescriptionOption Description Identifying your operating system Flow Diagram for Software InstallationSystem Proceed to Identifying Your Operating SystemClick Next Installing the Driver and Directx 9 Windows 98/98SEStep Camera DriversStep Click Finish Microsoft DirectX Installing Directx 9 WindowsArcSoft PhotoImpression Installing Arcsoft Photoimpression ALL Windows UsersMake sure the two applications are checked and then Step Status bar Click Next Adobe Acrobat ReaderClick Next Step Downloading Pictures and Video Clips onto your computer Connecting the Camera to the ComputerDownloading Pictures and Video Clips Onto Your Computer Downloading files from the cameraUsing Arcsoft Photoimpression Windows only Unplugging Your Camera from the Computer Windows ME/2000/XPMacintosh Using the TV AS a Live Viewfinder TV ModeChanging the TV Mode Setting Connecting the Camera to the TelevisionError Messages PICTURES/VIDEO Clips TroubleshootingSymptom Possible Cause Possible Solution CameraTaking Pictures My fresh set of batteries took Are the fresh batteries newly Set the camera to the proper Clip taking mode Installing Software and Drivers LCDViewing Video Clips on the Computer Windows 98/98SE/2000 Rechargeable Batteries SD CardsGetting Help Before You E-mail or Call usCamera Information Computer Information Camera Specifications Storage Capacity Images Stored on 6MB memory approxImages Stored on 32MB memory approx ENU Cleaning the battery contacts Safety Tips and MaintenanceCleaning the camera body Cleaning the lens, viewfinder and LCDPrecautions for SD Memory Cards Safety TipsPrecautions for the camera Precautions for batteriesRepair or malfunction User Information Regulatory InformationFCC Information Tested to comply With FCC standards For Home or Office USE
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