GE DSC-X2600-BK-US-1 user manual Turning on the Date Stamp Feature

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Turning on the Date Stamp Feature

You can turn on the Date Stamp feature so that new pictures are stamped with the date on which they were taken.

IMPORTANT: You can only add a date stamp when the camera is in a picture-taking mode (not in Review mode when a pic- ture has already been taken). When you turn on Date Stamp, all new pictures that you take, will be stamped until you turn off the feature. Once a date stamp is applied, it cannot be removed (unless you use image editing on your computer).

1.If the toolbar is hidden, press to display it.

2.Press to highlight Date Stamp Off , then press OK.

3.Press to highlight Date Stamp On , then press OK.

The Date Stamp On icon appears in the toolbar. The date will be stamped on any future pictures you take. The feature stays on until you turn it off.

Using Program AE and Manual Exposure Modes ( * )

Use these modes when you want more control over your camera and pictures.

1.Turn the Mode Dial to P (Program AE) or M (Manual Expo- sure) Mode.

2.If the toolbar is hidden, press to display it.

3.Press to highlight an icon like Exposure Compensa- tion, ISO, White Balance, etc. Then press OK. (To learn more about the icons, Changing between Tools View and Clean View.)

4.Press to highlight a value within that setting, then press OK.

NOTE: Settings that you change in Program AE Mode apply only to pictures taken in Program AE Mode. Use Reset Camera to reset all settings to their factory default. To return to Smart Capture Mode, go back to Step 1 and choose Smart Capture.

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Contents GE Digital Camera About this Manual Declaration of ConformityFor Customers in the U.S.A For Customers in EuropeSafety notes for battery Safety notes for this cameraDo not expose the memory card to water. Always keep it dry Safety notes for memory cardDo not expose the LCD screen to water. In a humid Other Safety NotesContents Transferring, Sharing Pictures USB Cable Accessories IncludedInserting the Batteries Setting Up Your CameraStoring Pictures on an SD/SDHC Card Turning on the Camera Choose your language and set the date/time Setting the Language, Date/TimeChoose your language Set the date and timeAttaching the Strap Taking Pictures and Recording Videos Taking Pictures in Smart Capture ModePress to choose a Tool, then press OK Changing Between Tools View and Clean ViewTools View Tools View + HistogramRecording a Video Monitoring the Battery LevelUsing the Zoom Using other Picture ModesUsing the Focus Button Using the Flash ButtonSelf-Timer light blinks until the picture is taken Using the Self-Timer/Burst ButtonTaking Burst Pictures Tripod Using Scene ModeOverlay from the first picture Taking Panoramic PicturesChoose , then press OK Take the first picture If the toolbar is hidden, press to display it Turning on the Date Stamp FeatureSpeed and aperture f-stop based on the scene lighting When to use Press To controlFlash Compensation White Balance More ToolsChoosing a Focus/Exposure Zone Press the Review Button Turning on the Camera in Review ModeReviewing Pictures/Videos Understanding the Review Icons Deleting Multiple Pictures/Videos Playing a VideoDeleting Pictures/Videos Delete all Pictures/Videos that have been saved to computer Highlight Date, People, Videos, or Keywords, then press OK Using the Home IconUsing Zoom Playback for still pictures only AV Cable HDMIICable Displaying Pictures/Videos on a TelevisionRunning a Slideshow Tagging People Tagging Faces and KeywordsUpdating Names/Tags Manually Add a Face TagMarking Pictures/Videos as Favorites Tagging with KeywordsTransferring, Sharing Pictures Transferring Pictures/Videos using a USB CableModify Names List Edit or delete existing names Adjusting Camera SettingsThese people Maintain Names and FacesWord tags formats the internal memory Power Save Dimmer LCD uses less powerAF Control Still Button halfway down to focusAppendices SpecificationsFlower, Movie Capture Mode Page 116.4 W × 78.8 H × 73 D mm Temperature 32 ~ 104oF / 0 ~ 40oC, Humidity 0 ~ 90%Fill With Digital Red-Eye Reduction Approx ShotsPrompts and Warning Messages Disconnect the USB cable Firmware update failedFirmware update process Seconds Alignment. Please try againWrite Protect SD card is locked During power-on, the SD card is notCard Error Slow accessFolder number Power upEdited Edited file cannot be edited again Exceeded maximumOperation TroubleshootingLocked Replace with another card To improve performanceTimes SD memory card has beenGE-X2600-EN-0 Follow us on

DSC-X2600-BK-US-1, X2600 specifications

The GE X2600, also known as the DSC-X2600-BK-US-1, is a compact yet powerful digital camera designed to cater to both amateur and professional photographers. This model integrates cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for capturing high-quality images and videos with ease.

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The GE X2600 boasts a 2.7-inch LCD screen that offers a clear and bright view, facilitating easy framing and composition of images. The screen is equipped with a wide viewing angle, ensuring that users can see their shots from various positions without losing image quality. Additionally, the intuitive menu system makes it easy for users to navigate through settings, ensuring a smooth shooting experience.

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In terms of connectivity, the GE X2600 supports USB for easy transfer of images and videos to PCs or other devices. The camera is powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, offering extended shooting times for all-day adventures.

Overall, the GE X2600, DSC-X2600-BK-US-1, represents a remarkable blend of simplicity and sophistication. With its robust features, advanced technologies, and user-centric design, this camera stands out as a fantastic option for anyone looking to elevate their photography skills while enjoying the art of capturing life’s precious moments. Whether you’re on a family vacation, at a sporting event, or simply documenting your daily life, the GE X2600 is a reliable companion.