Microtek MV300 manual Using the Menus, Video/Photo Menu, Size

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Using the Menus

Your DV camera can be configured using four menus. You can access the menus using the menu button on the rear on the DV camera. Navigate through the menu system using the arrow buttons on the rear of the DV camera.

Note: Read this section carefully before making any changes. If you make a mistake and do not know how to correct it, you may have to reset all settings to the factory default. See Reset on page 33.

Video/Photo Menu

Use the Video/Photo menu to set the size, quality, sharpness, and color properties of pictures. You can also adjust the exposure, white balance, set the shutter mode, and turn the voice memo feature on or off.

The menu will include different options for each mode. If you can’t find the option you are looking for, try exiting the menu and checking the DV camera mode.

Size

The image size option can be accessed from either Photo mode or Video mode. Choosing a bigger image size will mean that more memory is required to store each recorded picture or video. The DV camera can take still pictures as large as 6M (2816x2112 pixels) or as small as VGA (640x480 pixels). There are also two size options available for video. To access the image size option:

1.Turn on the DV camera and make sure that it is in either Photo mode or Video mode. See Modes on page 16.

2.Press the MENU button at the

rear of the DV camera to display

the main menu screen.

3. Use the / button on the rear of the DV camera to select the

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Contents User Guide Page USA Table of Contents Connecting Safety Precautions Page Introduction DV camera Components DV Camera PackageUnpacking the DV Camera Rear ViewFront /Bottom View Loading the Battery Getting StartedAttaching the Strap Charging the Battery Inserting an SD Card Using the LCD ScreenShooting your First Video ShootingTaking Your First Still Image Zoom ModesMacro Voice MemoPhoto mode Video modePlayback Mode Audio ModeUSB Mode Playback ZoomDownloading files Webcam feature Using the Menus Video/Photo MenuSize Quality EV Compensation Drive ModeWhite Balance Sharpness Color Mode Erase Playback MenuRotate Slide ShowSetup Menu PrintBrightness Beep Date Date Stamp TimeFormat Video OutCopy to SD ResetFrequency Power SavingLanguage USB SwitchMusic menu File No ResetConnecting Connecting to a TVConnecting to a Computer Appendixes Appendix a Installing SoftwareAppendix B Maintenance DV Camera Problems Appendix C TroubleshootingPage Photography Problems Page Page Page NTSC*, PAL Appendix D Menu Items and Factory DefaultsNTSC, PAL Specifications

MV300 specifications

The Microtek MV300 is a versatile and innovative flatbed scanner that caters to the evolving needs of both professionals and home users. This scanner is designed to provide high-quality imaging and enhanced productivity, making it an excellent choice for individuals and organizations that require precision and reliability in document handling.

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