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•Do not expose the camera to moisture, or ex- treme temperatures. Extreme environments may shorten the life of your camera or damage the batteries.

•Do not use or store the camera in dusty, dirty, or sandy areas, as its components may be dam- aged.

•Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight for extended periods.

•Download all pictures and remove the batteries from the camera if you are going to store the camera for long periods.

•Do not use abrasive cleansers, alcohol-based, or solvent-based cleaners to clean the camera. Wipe the camera with a slightly damp soft cloth.

About this manual

This manual provides you with instructions on how to use your GE digital camera. Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of this manual are accurate, but General Imaging Company reserves the right to make changes without notice.

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Contents H855 Page Iii Safety Precautions Safety information PrefaceAbout this manual Indicates the useful information to knowSafety Precautions Using zoom playback Expo Metering Exposure MeteringCopy to Card Copy internal memory Dpof Digital Print Order FormatSetting the USB mode Lithium-ion battery USB cable AV cable Battery charger UnpackingCamera Rechargeable Quick start guide Camera views H855 Top View Bottom View Left View Charging the battery and Inserting the battery Page Inserting an optional SD/SDHC card Close the battery compartment Turning on and offAuto Using the Mode DialGrammed automatic settings Playback Panoramic photo ManualSetting display language, date, and time Setting the Date and TimePress the button to confirm the setting Setting the LanguageAbout the LCD screen LCD Screen notesShooting in Auto mode Basic OperationModes Auto flash Using the flashUsing the self-timer Red-eye reduction flashExposure compensation Using Macro modePress the Up/Exposure to display the exposure setting Macro Select this to focus on subjects 5cm from the lensAdvanced function menu WB White BalanceISO Quality Size Color Size settings in shooting mode. available 3088×2320 Still shooting mode display ModePage Video shooting mode display Playback mode display Children Scene modeSport IndoorFireworks SnowSunset GlassPanorama mode Return to the scene mode paletteSet the mode dial to playback mode to view Result Image Stabilization mode Page Face Detection Viewing photos and videos Page Editing video Thumbnail view Edited video must be at least 1 second long to be savedUsing zoom playback for still pictures only Using the Delete button To delete a photo or video Turn your camera to Playback modeUsing the Menus Still menuAF mode Auto-Focus mode AF-assist beamCont. AF Continuous AF Expo Metering Exposure MeteringOnly the last 5 shots are recorded Cont. Shot Continuous shotFour options are available GridQuick Review Sec Digital ZoomHistogram Slow ShutterManual To set a long exposure time between 2~30 sec Movie menu See Cont. AF section onSee Stabilization section on Press the Right navigation button to enter the setting Playback menuProtect Delete Dpof Digital Print Order Format Info. Box Information Box TrimButton to cancel and return to the Playback menu ResizeRotate Slide show Use the Up/Down navigation buttonsRed-eye removal Setup menu Format MemoryBeep Power Saver LCD BrightnessButton to confirm See Setting the Date and Time section on Date/TimeWorld time Language See Setting the Language section onFile Numbering Video systemSelect Ntsc or PAL. Then press Button to confirm Copy to Card Copy internal memory to memory cardReset Settings FW Ver. Firmware versionConnecting to a TV ConnectionsConnecting to a PC Setting the USB modeTransferring files to your PC Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon Drag the untitled icon to the Trash. Untitled Window 2000 ProfessionalConnecting to a PictBridge compatible printer Back to PC modeConnecting the camera and printer Using the PictBridge menu Print with datePrint without date Print index Print Dpof Digital Print Order Format ExitSpecifications H855 28mm Wide ~ 140mm TeleYes Still ImageSee page26 Face-Detection Yes Red-eye Removal Panorama StitchingLight Metering Method ISO Sensitivity Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600 AF MethodBeam On/Off Spot Fixed to center of frameTemperature 0~40oC, Humidity 0~90% Auto/Red-Eye Reduction/Forced Flash/No Flash99 x 60.1 x 25.7 mm Mass Approx g Body only Nal memory Image cannot be saved Error messagesMemory Lens error Lock positionCannot record movie Sound file cannot be savedBack No connection Appears when tak On your camera Ing pictures Use the Image StabilizationImages, video clips, Memory card is full Or out of ink Paper is jammed