Argus DC2700 Camera User Manual

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction __________________________________________ 3

1.1Specifications and PC requirements_________________________________________ 3

1.2Physical Descriptions _____________________________________________________ 4

1.3Camera Accessories Checklist _____________________________________________ 5

Chapter 2 Recording_____________________________________________ 6

2.1Turning the Power On ____________________________________________________ 6

2.2Using the Live Viewfinder _________________________________________________ 7

Adjusting Exposure (brightness) ______________________________________________________ 7

2.3Using Camera with TV ___________________________________________________ 7

2.4Recording a Still Picture __________________________________________________ 8

2.5Make a Video with Sound ________________________________________________ 9

2.6Make a Sond Recording only _____________________________________________ 11

Chapter 3 Using the Menu System ____________________________ 14

3.1Main Menu

3.1.1THE SELF TIMER __________________________________________________________ 14

3.1.2REVIEW – Reviewing Pictures and Sounds _______________________________________ 14

3.1.3INFO – Camera Information ___________________________________________________ 16

3.1.4PROCESS – Setting the Picture Taking Features ___________________________________ 17

3.1.5SETUP – Changing the Basic Camera Settings _____________________________________ 18

3.2Loading New Camera Firmware __________________________________________ 20

3.3Compact Flash vs. Internal Memory Storage of Pictures ______________________ 20

Compact Flash Error and Status Messages _____________________________________________ 20

Chapter 4 Host Software _______________________________________ 21

4.1PC Software ___________________________________________________________ 21

4.1.1MY Camera ________________________________________________________________ 21

4.1.2PC Camera Usage ___________________________________________________________ 22

Appendix I – Trouble Shootings _________________________________________ 24

Appendix II -- QuickTime Tutorials______________________________________ 25

Appendix III – MGI PhotoSuite® III SE Tutorials __________________________ 27

Appendix IV – DC2700 Menu Flow Chart ________________________________28

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