Microtek MV300 manual Modes, Zoom, Macro, Voice Memo

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Zoom

The DV camera is equipped with a digital zoom function. You can zoom in on distant images by pressing the button on the rear of the DV camera. Use the button to zoom back out.

Macro

The DV is a fixed focus DV camera but there is a manual focusing function that you can adjust to get the best results. Move the Macro-Normal switch all the way to the macro setting when taking pictures of very close subjects. Move the Macro-Normal switch to the other end of the scale when taking pictures of far away subjects.

For most pictures, the Macro-Normal switch should be left in the middle of the range but you should practice taking pictures with different focusing settings to achieve the best results.

When the Macro-Normal switch is in the macro position, an icon will appear on the LCD screen to warn you.

Voice Memo

You can also record a short audio clips when you take a picture. To record an audio clip to go with your still picture:

1.Make sure that the voice memo function is turned on. See Voice memo on page 25 for details on how to do this.

2.Take the picture as normal.

3.Record your short voice memo after you take the picture.

Modes

The DV camera can operate in four different modes. Each mode offers different features and functions. In this section you will learn what each mode is for and how to use them.

This section also covers how to use the DV camera as web cam and how to download your pictures, videos, and audio samples from the DV camera to your hard disk.

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Contents User Guide Page USA Table of Contents Connecting Safety Precautions Page Introduction DV Camera Package DV camera ComponentsUnpacking the DV Camera Rear ViewFront /Bottom View Getting Started Loading the BatteryAttaching the Strap Charging the Battery Using the LCD Screen Inserting an SD CardShooting Shooting your First VideoTaking Your First Still Image Modes ZoomMacro Voice MemoVideo mode Photo modeAudio Mode Playback ModePlayback Zoom USB ModeDownloading files Webcam feature Video/Photo Menu Using the MenusSize Quality Drive Mode EV CompensationWhite Balance Sharpness Color Mode Playback Menu EraseSlide Show RotatePrint Setup MenuBrightness Beep Date Time Date StampVideo Out FormatReset Copy to SDPower Saving FrequencyUSB Switch LanguageFile No Reset Music menuConnecting to a TV ConnectingConnecting to a Computer Appendix a Installing Software AppendixesAppendix B Maintenance Appendix C Troubleshooting DV Camera ProblemsPage Photography Problems Page Page Page Appendix D Menu Items and Factory Defaults NTSC*, PALSpecifications NTSC, PAL

MV300 specifications

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