Status LCD display

Icon Descriptions

1.Battery icon: Indicates 3 levels of battery power, Full Half

Low .

Once Low is blinking, replace new batteries or camera will be turned off soon.

2.4-digit 7-segment display :

•Number:

In Record mode , Show the total number of images remaining.

In Play mode , Show the number of the last image (e.g. 0008, it shows 8).

•Busy: Image data is being processed and saved as a JPG file

•PC: Mode dial is turned to PC mode

3.Flash icon

•(no icon) Auto Flash : Flashes according to light condition

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Flash ON

: Flash is forced to fire regardless of lighting.

 

 

This is useful for backlight conditions. (e.g. A shadow

 

 

of a tree)

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Flash OFF

: Flash is suppressed

 

 

This is used for indoor lighting or for taking objects

 

 

at a distance when the flash will not be effective.

 

 

The white balance will operate to get natural colors.

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Anti-Red Eye

: Pre-flash is set to avoid red eye

 

 

This ensures the object's eyes to appear natural (not

 

 

red) when photographing in low light conditions. The

 

 

flash will fire a 'pre-flash' just before the picture is

 

 

taken and then fire again to take the actual picture.

Note: Flash is preset to Auto Flash upon installing the batteries.

4. Self-Timer:10-second delay after press the Shutter button

•To activate the Self-Timer, turn Mode Dial to Record Mode

•Press the Self-Timer button, the icon will appear on the status LCD display

•Press the shutter down to trigger the self-timer

•You will hear a beep sound on the 7th second

•It will take the photo on the 10th second

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Argus Camera DC3200 manual Status LCD display Icon Descriptions