BenQ DC3400 user manual Understanding the LCD Display Icons, Using the DC

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BenQ DC 3400 User’s Manual

USING THE DC 3400

The DC 3400 digital camera has four basic operating modes: Snapshot mode, Video mode, Playback mode and Setup mode. All of the camera’s functions can be accessed through these modes.

The DC 3400 is designed to be fast and easy to use while at the same time giving you full access to a wide range of settings. This chapter shows you how to use and adjust these settings.

Before proceeding, familiarize yourself with the buttons below. You will use these extensively in the following sections of the manual.

Shutter button

Mode dial

 

Direction buttons

 

( / / / )

 

Menu/Cancel button LCD/Set button

Playback mode Snapshot mode

Video mode

LCD display

Understanding the LCD Display Icons

When the camera is in Snapshot mode, icons appear on the LCD display to indicate camera settings. Depending on your camera’s settings, the illustration below may be different from your own camera.

Operating mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flash mode

 

 

 

 

Number of photos

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

that can still be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

taken

Image resolution

 

 

 

 

640

 

 

 

 

 

 

72

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

White balance

 

 

 

 

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Digital zoom

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.0x

 

 

 

 

 

 

SD card present

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Photo effect

 

 

 

A

 

 

 

SD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+1.0

 

 

Macro Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Battery

 

 

 

 

 

 

Light metering

EV

bias

 

Miss focus

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Contents DC3400 Disclaimer CopyrightTaking care of your camera BenQ DC 3410 User’s Manual Unpacking FeaturesRear View ComponentsTurning the Camera Off and On Recharging the BatteryUsing an SD Flash Memory Card Inserting an SD Card Attaching the Hand StrapUnderstanding the LCD Display Icons Using the DCFirst Level Second Level LCD Display Icon IndexTaking Photos Setting the Snapshot ModeSetting the Image Quality Setting the Image ResolutionAdjusting the White Balance Setting the Photo EffectSetting Light Metering Setting the EV Bias ExposureSetting the Date Imprint Zooming In and Out Setting the Flash ModeReviewing and Deleting a Photo Recording Movie Clips Playback Mode Locking Files Thumbnail ModePlaying Back Movie Clips Deleting FilesPrinting Photos Directly from the Camera Dpof Slide Show ModeSetup Mode Game ModeSetting the Date and Time Resetting File NamesFormatting Memory Restoring Default Settings Adjusting LCD Display BrightnessSetting the Video Format Turning Power Saving Mode On or OffInstalling Software Installing the Driver Windows 98SEViewing Photos and Movie Clips on a Television Downloading Files to a ComputerUsing QLink Using the DC 3400 as a PC/Web CamDisconnecting the Camera Appendix System Requirements Service Information & Technical Support