Trust Computer Products 1290Z Basic use of the camera 8 Taking photographs ( )

TRUST 1290Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM

3. Select [DATE SETTING] using the “Ç” button or the “È“ button

4. Press the “ENTER” button. See Figure 4.

5. Use the “Ç” or “È” button to select [YEAR/MONTH/DAY/HOUR/MINUTE/

OPTION]

Use the “Å” or “Æ” button to adjust the setting

6. Press the “MENU” button to save the settings

Basic use of the camera 8 Taking photographs ( )

Please consult the Quick Installation Guide.

Make sure that the batteries and the memory card have been fitted to the camera.

1. Open the lens cover

2. Switch on the camera, and turn the selector dial to Capture mode ( )

3. Use the viewfinder or the LCD display to position the camera on the subject

4. Press the shutter release button half-way in; the camera will adjust the

exposure settings and the focus. Press the shutter release button fully in.

5. The photo will now be saved on the memory card.

N.B.: it may take a little while to save the photograph. You will need to

wait about 10 seconds before you can take the next photo.

N.B.: hold the camera steady to avoid taking blurred photos.

This camera has an optical zoom (3x) and a digital zoom (2x).

You can use the Zoom-in (T) or Zoom-out (W) buttons to reduce or increase the

camera's field of view. Use the LCD display or the viewfinder (solely optical display)

to preview the effect of the zoom function.

Digital zoom

The digital zoom enables you to magnify the image by a factor of 2.

Zoom in completely on the subject (keep the “T” button pressed in).

Briefly release the “T” button, and then press it in again. This will activate the digital

zoom. The symbol will be shown on the LCD display.

N.B.: the digital zoom can decrease the image quality.

Use the “Ç” button ( ) to switch between the camera’s various programmed

settings.

Symbol Mode Description

none Normal Normal mode. You can adjust the settings in

the menu.

Portrait Used to photograph people. The camera

focuses on the person, and the background

is less sharp.

Landscape Used to photograph landscapes such as

mountains.