Hitachi hdc-401ex manual Set the layout so that you can see the subjects inside

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Appendix Quick Start Guide

Using the Camera For details,see Capturing Still Images P27 .

If you are using a memory card, insert the memory card before turning on the camera power by following the instructions under Using an SD Memory Card P23 .

1 Turn off the power. Open the lens cover and turn on the power.

If you are using your HDC-401EX for the first time or after a long period of storage with the batteries removed from the camera, the internal clock may be reset when the power is turned on, in which case the date/time setting screen is displayed.

How to Set the Date and Time Setting the Date and Time P20

UseM】【Nto select the part of Date you want to set, and then press .

Date & Time

Date2004 / 04 / 13

Time1607

ModeYYYY/MM/DD 24hr

Exit

Set the year, month and date using the control panel. Once the setting is complete, press .

M】【N】:Increase and decrease. O】【PMove through the items and confirm the set value.

UseM】【Nto select the part of Time you want to set, and then press .

Date & Time

Date2004 / 04 / 13

Time1607

ModeYYYY/MM/DD 24hr

Exit

Set the hours and minutes using the control panel. Once the minutes are set, press .

M】【N】:Increase and decrease. O】【PMove through the items and confirm the set value.

Select Exit usingM】【Nand then press .

 

Date & Time

 

Date2004 / 04 / 13

 

Time1607

 

ModeYYYY/MM/DD 24hr

 

Exit

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the LCD monitor, and then press the shutter.

 

When the image has been captured, a“bleep”sound will be heard.

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Viewing the Captured Images/Videos See Viewing Still Images/Videos P35 for details.

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Press MODE once to activate the Playback mode.

 

The last captured image is displayed (single playback).

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Select the desired image using O】【P.

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Zoom PlaybackImages displayed in Single Playback mode can be enlarged to 200, 300 or 400%.

100%→→200%→→300%→→400%

PressM】【N】【O】【Pon an enlarged view to change the displayed portion of the image.

Index Playback Pressing the index button(【M】)while in Single Playback mode will let you display multiple images by dividing the LCD monitor into nine areas.

Control Panel

Each button on the control panel has multiple functions.

Note thatM,N,OandPare not shown on the camera (control panel). For the functions of each button, see Control

Panel P12 .

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Appendix Quick Start Guide

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Contents HDC-401EX See Using the Camera Quick Start Guide PAppendix Use of Symbols Safety PrecautionsWhat You Should Know CopyrightsTrademarks Trial Shots Data ErrorMaintenance Environment of UseProduct Overview Names of PartsWhat You Will Find in the Package Menu Screen Operations Mode ButtonMenu button Control PanelLCD Monitor Display Video Capture Mode Capturing Videos P33Still Image Capture Mode Capturing Still Images P27 Playback Mode Viewing Still Images/Videos P35Then the camera exits Playback Menu Switching the LCD Monitor Display ModePress Menu in the Playback mode Pressing Menu saves the selection,Setting the Batteries Remaining Battery Power DisplayApplicable Batteries Use【M】【N】to select the part of Time you Turning On/Off the Power Setting the Date and TimePower Off Time Function Use【M】【N】to select the part of Date youAdjusting the Date and Time Setup menu, select Date & TimeUsing【M】【N】and then press Write-Protecting the Memory Card Using an SD Memory CardInsert a memory card Removing the Memory CardPress Setting to the DefaultDefault Settings Select Yes/No using 【M 】【N 】and thenCapturing Images by Viewing the LCD Monitor Using the LCD Monitor or ViewfinderCapturing Still Images Quick ViewUsing the Flash Date Imprint P63 cannot be used Using the ZoomShooting Close-Up Shots Self-Portraits Digital zoom ButtonPress Capture Mode using 【M 】【N 】and thenCapturing Videos Capture Menu screen, select VideoZoom Playback Video Playback Index PlaybackUse 【O 】【P 】to select the image you want Press Mode once to activate the PlaybackSelect Yes/No using【M】【N】and then ModeDeleting All Images Before Connecting to a TV Switch to turn off the camera Setup menu, select TV using【M】【N】 and then select TV mode using 【O】【P】 Once TV mode is set, press the powerPressing Menu exits the Capture Menu Setting the LanguageSetup menu, select Language using 【M】【N】and then pressTurning Sound On/Off Setting the Power Off TimePressing Menu saves the selected setting, Min ., 5 min ., 10 min . or Off using 【 O 】【 P 】DC input terminal on the camera Using the AC Adapter sold separatelyPress the power switch to turn on the power Insert the AC adapter,s mini-plug intoCamera exits the Capture Menu Setting the Image SizePressing Menu saves the selected setting Setting the Image QualitySetting the Scene Mode Setting the White Balance Setting the Exposure BrightnessSetting the Sharpness Setting the Saturation Capture Menu screen, select ISO Setting the Color ModeSetting the ISO Capture Sensitivity ISO level using【O】【P】Select the desired timer period Setting the Date ImprintUsing the Self-Timer Self-timer Button(【O】)repeatedly toPress Mode to activate the Playback mode Playing a Slide Show Pressing Menu saves the selection, Protecting ImagesTo protect Press Menu to display the Playback MenuProtecting All Images Setting the Startup Screen My CameraFormatting Select Customize using 【M 】【N 】and thenSelect Yes using【M】【N】and then press Turned off or Setting to the Default P25 is executedFlow of Copying Image Files to a Computer Select Format using【M】【N】and then pressWindows 98/98SE Flow of Copying Image Files to a ComputerCheck the operating environment of the computer Check the operating environment of the computerWhen the Installation is completed screen Installing the HDC-401EX Driver in the ComputerClick Install HDC-401EX Driver When the The computer is ready toPress the power switch to turn on the camera power Check to see if the camera power is turned offIf the camera is still on, press the power switch To turn off the powerComputer Using the USB Cable P81 Drag and DropFolder/File Naming Rules Remove the camera When the You can safely remove the device dialog box isRemoving the Camera Displayed, click OKUninstalling Deleting the HDC-401EX Driver My Computer, double-click ControlPanel and then double-click Add or Troubleshooting Batteries/PowerCapturing Still Images/Videos Copying Image Files to a Computer Playback/Capture Using a TVViewing Still images/videos Deleting ImagesOthers P47P32 Menu Items and Default Settings Memo SpecificationsSet the layout so that you can see the subjects inside Press Mode once to activate the Playback modeHow to Set the Date and Time Setting the Date and Time P20 When the image has been captured, ableepsound will be heard102