Argus Camera DC2200 manual Status LCD flow chart, Operating mode Ready to take a photo

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User Guide for DC2200

Status LCD flow chart :

Press Power/Standby button to turn on the LCD.

LCD displays full segments. Ready to operate.

Press Shutter button to take a photo. ‘bSY’ (busy) is displayed for several seconds.

Press Mode button once

‘FEA’ (feature) is displayed in the counter .

Press Select button to change the quality : FINE,NORM,ECON, Zoom x2, Movie.

a. If selected, press Mode button to other setting, it will save the

quality option.

b. Or wait for timeout (10s), it will save the quality option.

1. Operating mode : Ready to take a photo.

If selected, press Mode button to other setting, it will save the auto flash mode.

If select item a, press the Mode button. Flash icon will blink.

Press the Select button to confirm. Flash icon is then turned on.

Press Mode

Display ‘NTSC’ in

Press Select button

a. Press Mode button to other

button

setting, it saves the PAL system

 

the LCD left corner

to ‘PAL’

b. Or wait for timeout (10s), it

 

 

 

saves the PAL system.

 

 

 

c. Or press the power button to

 

 

 

standby mode, it will save the

 

 

 

PAL.

If select item ‘a’ : Press Mode button

Display Rubbish Bin in the LCD right bottom corner

Press Select button to do deletion of all stored images

bSY is displayed. Waiting until

it goes back to operating mode (counter is 0). It takes some seconds.

If press Mode button

It will go back to operating mode (counter is ready)

Press Select button.

The Timer icon is on.

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a. Press Shutter button to take photo. Or

b. Press Power button to standby mode.

Press Shutter button to take photo.

The timer is triggered. LED is blinking, beeper is beeping. The photo is taken after 10s.

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Contents User Guide for DC2200 Contents Package contains of below items VGA Digital Camera DC2200 User GuideElectromagnetic Compatibility Notice Trademark acknowledgementsPrecautions Battery Used for DC2200 Camera Nomenclature Connect the PC and the camera with the USB cord Connect the camera unit by USB cableTV Mode Change the camera internal settings Review Reviewing Pictures Slide Show Display stored pictures one by one Info Information of internal memory Lang Select English, Spanish, Deutch, French or Japanese Status LCD display Operating mode Ready to take a photo Status LCD flow chartChange Picture quality Take a photoDelete All the photos Change TV systemFlash strobe mode Self Timer modeFront LED indication Battery Low DetectionHow to use the Flash strobe Recording a MovieCompact Flash card Save the image files to the PC hard drive Install the DC2200 Camera driver to the PCInstall the MyCamera driver to the Mac computer Install the QuickTime 4.0TM to the PCInstall the Arcsoft Programs DC2200 DC2200 Use of PhotoFantasy Use of PhotoStudio and PhotoPrinter Hardware Product SpecificationsSoftware For both PC and Mac computer System RequirementsResponsible Party in USA

DC2200 specifications

The Argus Camera DC2200 stands out as a compelling choice for photography enthusiasts looking for a blend of simplicity and performance. Launched in the early 2000s, this digital camera aimed to make photography more accessible to casual users while still delivering commendable results.

At the heart of the DC2200 is its 2.0-megapixel CCD sensor, which allows for the capture of images with a maximum resolution of 1600 x 1200 pixels. This resolution is ideal for printing standard-sized photos and sharing images online. The camera offers a range of image quality settings, allowing users to strike a balance between file size and photo clarity.

One of the defining features of the DC2200 is its 3x optical zoom lens, which provides versatility in capturing subjects from various distances. Whether shooting landscapes or portraits, users can adjust their framing with ease. The lens is complemented by a built-in flash that aids in low-light conditions, ensuring that photographs maintain clarity and brightness even in challenging environments.

The Argus DC2200 prides itself on user-friendliness, boasting an intuitive interface that makes it accessible for novices. An LCD screen, although modest in size by today’s standards, provides a clear view for composing shots and reviewing images. Additionally, the camera supports basic functionality like automatic exposure and a self-timer, making it easy for users to focus on their subjects without getting bogged down by complex settings.

In terms of storage, the DC2200 utilizes CompactFlash cards, a popular choice at the time of its release. This offers users the flexibility to expand their storage capacity as needed, accommodating a range of shooting styles and preferences.

Connectivity is also a key aspect, with the ability to connect to computers via USB for seamless image transfer. This feature ensures that users can quickly upload their photos for editing or sharing, streamlining the entire photography process.

Overall, the Argus Camera DC2200 embodies a blend of practicality and technological advancement for its time. With its solid performance, user-friendly design, and essential features, it captures the spirit of early digital photography, appealing to both budding photographers and those looking to relive the nostalgia of simpler analog days.