Gateway DC-M40 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA

READY

• Prior to using this camera, read the user manual thoroughly .

• Keep the manual in the safe place.

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This manual contains instructions that will help you use this camera safely and

correctly. This will help prevent danger to the camera and injury to others.

Warning

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the instructions are ignored or not understood.

Note

This explains use of the camera.

Reference

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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA

Contents

Main SPECIAL FEATURES Regulatory compliance statements United States of America Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Unintentional emitter per FCC Part 15 FCC declaration of conformity Canada Industry Canada (IC) Unintentional emitter per ICES-003 / NMB-003. MANUFACTURER'S CONTENTS Manufacturers contents Page Page CONTENTS Ready Advanced CONTENTS Software GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA Page SAFETY NOTE Page Page Page Page LCD panel indicator LCD monitor indicator Page LCD monitor menu indicator Page Connecting to Power Attaching the strap Inserting the CF CARD Removing the CF CARD Page Instructions on how to use the CF CARD Selecting the date and time Page Camera working mode Camera working mode Now lets take a picture Page Page Movie clip shot Available recording time Using the camera button to adjust the camera Page ZOOM ( / ) button FLASH / LEFT button Flash mode indicator SELF-TIMER / RIGHT button OK button UP button DOWN button Using the LCD monitor to adjust the camera FOCUSING SHOOTING MODE SIZE QUALITY WHITE BALANCE EXPOSURE METERING ISO SHARPNESS LCD REC.TIME SETTING UP THE PLAY BACK FUNCTION Starting PLAY Mode Setting up play back function by using the camera button THUMBNAIL / ZOOM button ZOOM button MENU button OK button DELETE button MIC / UP button PLAY & PAUSE / DOWN button Page Page Setting up play back function using the LCD monitor DELETE ALL SLIDE SHOW DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) QUANTITY INDEX CANCEL FOLDER LCD Starting SETUP mode FORMAT POWER OFF DATE/TIME BEEP VIDEO OUT LANGUAGE RESET Page Page CONNECTING TO AN EXTERNAL MONITOR Connecting to an external monitor PC MODE Functions of PC mode IMPORTANT NOTES Caution! Page IMPORTANT NOTE Warning indicator Check the following before contacting Gateway Check the following Please check the following Page SPECIFICATIONS Requirements of Photo Impression & Video Impression SOFTWARE MANUAL Make sure that you read the instruction manual carefully before use Software Notes About software USB storage Driver How to set up the software Page Setting up USB driver for Windows Setting up DirectX 8.1 for Windows CONNECTING THE CAMERA FOR WINDOWS Connecting USB cable to the Camera for Windows Removable Disk INSTALLATION OF APPLICATION SOFTWARE Installation of Digital Image Page Page REMOVING THE USB DRIVER FOR WINDOWS Removing USB Driver for Windows CONNECTING THE CAMERA FOR MAC Connecting the USB cable to the camera for MAC How to install and use the USB driver for MAC Using a USB Driver for MAC FAQ About USB