GE E1680W user manual About This Manual, Symbols used in this manual

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•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 of time.

•Do not use abrasive cleansers, alcohol-based, or solvent- based cleaners to clean the camera. To clean, 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, however General Imaging Company reserves the right to make changes without notice.

Symbols used in this manual

Throughout this manual, the following symbols are used to help you locate information quickly and easily:

Indicates useful information to consider.

Indicates precautions to be taken while operating the camera.

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Contents GE Digital Camera Declaration of Conformity FCC StatementFor customers in Europe Battery notes Safety PrecautionsCamera notes Memory card notesBefore YOU Start Safety InformationPreface CopyrightAbout This Manual Symbols used in this manualContents Video Shooting Mode Display Expo Metering Exposure Metering Copy to Card Copy internal memory to Connecting the Camera and PrinterUnpacking USB Cable Rechargeable lithium-ion batteryGetting Ready Back View Right View Camera ViewsTop View Charging the Battery Open the battery compartment Insert the Battery and SD/SDHC Card Not includedPage Turning On and Off Portrait Switch to take portrait pictures Using the Mode ButtonMode Name Icon Description Setting the Language Setting Language and Date/TimeSetting the Date and Time LCD Screen notes About the LCD ScreenUsing the Zoom Function Shooting in Auto ModeFollowing symbol Basic OperationBasic Functions Menu Flash Slow Synchro Flash Forced flash Flash will fire with every shotAdvanced Functions Menu ISO WB White BalanceSize QualityColor Sepia Color options include Color Auto Color VividLCD Screen Display Using the ModesStill Picture Mode Display Mode M 18Picture Color Adjustable only in M Mode Video Shooting Mode DisplayHDR Playback Mode DisplayLandscape Mode Auto Scene Mode AscnPortrait Mode Icon Mode nameMacro Mode Night Landscape ModeAuto Mode Night PortraitManual Scene Mode SCN Indoor SportSnow FireworksSunset LeafGlass LandscapeBlink Detection Press the Shutter button halfway to focus on the subject Face DetectionSmile Detection Frame and play First frame Play Rewind Fast Forward Pause PlaybackViewing Photos and Videos Down button until the appears Thumbnail View Using Zoom Playback for still pictures only Using the Delete Button Press the Up/Down buttons to select the function Using the MenusStill Menu AF-assist Beam AF Mode Auto-Focus modeContinuous AF Spot Center-WeightExpo Metering Exposure Metering Three options are availableOff Date Date and Time Continuous ShotDate Imprint Off Sec Quick ReviewDigital Zoom Slow Shutter Movie Menu Spot Center Protect Playback MenuThere are three ways to delete files DeleteDelete One Then press to confirmDelete Date Folder Dpof Digital Print Order FormatDelete All HDR-High Dynamic Range Select the HDR setting in the menu as described previouslyTrim Rotate ResizeUse this setting to remove red eye in your photos Display SetupRed-eye Reduction If there is no red eyes in the image, press buttonSlideshow Wallpaper SettingsStartup Screen Menu WallpaperBack To Default Setup Menu LCD Brightness Then Press the button to confirm the settingBeep Zone Power SaverDate/Time File and SoftwareLanguage Format MemoryCopy to Card Copy internal memory to memory card File NumberingSelect the File Name in File and Software menu Button for confirmationFW Version Firmware Version Reset SettingsSelect Reset Settings in the File and Software menu Video System TransmissionConnect Your Camera to an Hdmi TV to View Videos Connecting the camera to an Hdmi TVTransferring Files to Your PC Connecting to a PCSetting the USB Mode If the USB option is set to PC PTP If the USB option is set to PCDisconnect the camera once the transfer is completed Turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cableConnecting to a PictBridge Compatible Printer Connecting the Camera and Printer Print with Date Using the PictBridge MenuPrint without Date Use this setting to print the photos without dates on themButton Press the button and the following screen will appearPrint Index Exit Print Dpof Digital Print Order FormatAppendices SpecificationsMegapixels 1/2.33 CCD Digital Zoom 6X digital zoom Combined ZoomSmile Detection Yes Blink Detection Face-Detection Panorama, VideoFrame Pan-Capture Panorama Yes LCD DisplayZoom Approx X~8X, Audio, Histogram Display White Balance ControlApprox shots based on Cipa Standards Power Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery GB-10, 3.7V 700mAhInternal Flash Shooting Range Reduction+Slow Synchro Incorrect Error messagesOut of the range Messages Explanation Use the Image Stabilization mode TroubleshootingState Write to memory card slowlyGeneral Imaging Company

E1680W specifications

The GE E1680W is a compact digital camera that combines portability with advanced features, making it suitable for both novice and experienced photographers. One of its standout characteristics is its sleek design, which allows it to easily fit in a pocket or purse, making it highly convenient for on-the-go shooting.

A key feature of the E1680W is its 16.1 MP sensor, which captures high-resolution images with remarkable clarity. This enables users to print large photos without sacrificing quality, making it an excellent choice for capturing precious moments. The camera also boasts a 7x optical zoom lens, allowing for versatile shooting capabilities, whether you're capturing wide landscapes or zooming in on distant subjects.

The E1680W incorporates GE's Smart Auto technology, which automatically selects the ideal settings based on the shooting conditions. This feature is particularly useful for beginners, as it takes the guesswork out of photography, ensuring that users can achieve great results without needing extensive knowledge of camera settings.

In terms of connectivity, the GE E1680W includes built-in Wi-Fi, enabling easy sharing of images to social media or cloud storage. This connectivity feature is a significant advantage in the modern photography landscape, as it allows photographers to stay connected and share their work instantly.

The camera also supports 720p HD video recording, making it a versatile tool for those looking to capture both still images and dynamic footage. With a simple press of a button, users can switch from taking photos to recording videos, providing added functionality.

The E1680W is equipped with various scene modes that cater to specific shooting environments, including night, portrait, and landscape modes. These modes optimize the camera's settings to deliver the best possible shots in varying conditions.

An additional plus is the camera's easy-to-use interface. The straightforward layout of buttons and menus allows users to navigate through settings effortlessly. Coupled with a bright 3-inch LCD screen, reviewing images and adjusting settings becomes a seamless experience.

Overall, the GE E1680W is a well-rounded camera that balances simplicity and functionality, making it an excellent choice for those seeking to explore their photographic journey without being overwhelmed by complex features. With its array of technologies and characteristics, it stands out as a reliable companion for capturing unforgettable moments.
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