Prepare Your Camera for Use

Load Batteries and Memory Card

Open the battery cover and insert three of the included

AAArechargeable batteries or three new alkaline batteries according to the polarity indicated on the battery door, then insert the memory card and close the cover.

When the battery power is low, an icon will appear on the screen. You will need to select what kind of battery you are using. If you use alkaline batteries, you should select 1 and the battery capacity icon will display half full indicating that you will not be able to use the flash but you will still be able to take pictures until the icon displays empty; If you are using rechargeable batteries, select 2 and the battery capacity icon will display full indicating that you can take pictures until the icon shows that the battery capacity is empty.

Turning the Camera ON/OFF

To turn the camera on, press the ON/OFF button for 2 to 3 seconds until the operation LED is lit. To turn off the camera, press the ON/OFF button for 2 seconds.

The camera will also power off automatically after 30 seconds of inactivity if not connected to the computer via the USB cable. The auto power off time can be manually set as described in the Auto Power Off section of this manual.

Camera Setup

Taking Pictures and Recording Options

Image Capture

Pressing the menu button will enter the capture select menu. Press the UP or DOWN button to select the desired capture mode, then press menu button to confirm.

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Argus Camera QC-3195B manual Prepare Your Camera for Use, Camera Setup, Taking Pictures and Recording Options