BTC DSC 2200V manual

1 T able of Content Product Overview ..................................................................................................................................... 5 Front V iew ..................................................................................................................... ...................... 5 Back V iew ...........[...]

2 2-2 Display Setting .......................................................................................................................... 1 3 2-3 Function Setting ........................................................................................................................ 1 4 2-3-1 Exposure Compensation Setting ...................[...]

3 4-2 Computer system requirements ............................................................................................ 3 5 5.V iewing & T ransferring Pictur es ...................................................................................................... 3 6 5-1 Before you transfer pictures .....................................[...]

4 8-3 Using Y our Batteries ................................................................................................................ 4 6 8-4 Regulatory Information ..................................................................................................... ....... 4 6 8-4-1 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Radio Frequency In[...]

5 Back V iew Bottom V iew Product Overview Front V iew Battery Cover Tripod Socket Mode Selector Flash ViewFinder Macro Mode Switch Lens Power button Sutter button USB connector Multi Selector DISP button Monitor MENU button SETUP button Strap Eyelet[...]

6 Monitor Photo Mode E x p o s u r e c o m p e n s a t i o n / E x p o s u r e c o m p e n s a t i o n v a l u e F o c u s M o d e ( M a c r o / N o r m a l ) B a t t e r y L e v e l M e m o r y c a p a c i t y ( R e m a i n i n g n u m b e r o f s t o r a b l e i m a g e s ) Z o o m f a c t o r F l a s h M o d e A u t o F l a s h O n F l a s h O f[...]

7 Audio Mode Memory capacity (Remaining time (second) of storable audio). F o c u s M o d e ( M a c r o / N o r m a l ) B a t t e r y L e v e l M e m o r y c a p a c i t y - R e m a i n i n g t i m e ( s e c o n d ) o f s t o r a b l e v i d e o - D e p e n d o n c a m e r a ' s s t o r a g e m e m o r y V ideo Mode Audio Mode[...]

8 1. Getting Started 1-1 Check List 1-2 Installing the Batteries 4 x AAA Alkaline batteries are supplied with the camera. Please insert the batteries according to the following steps: Ca mer a U s er M anual CD- ROM USB Ca b l e Wr i s t S t r a p 4 x AAA B a tte rie s Sof t C as e Protect Zoom factor Playback Mode[...]

9 1. Open the camera battery door by pushing it toward the OPEN direction. 2. Insert the batteries as shown, ensuring you follow the +/- signs correctly. 3.Close the battery door by pushing it backwards. 1-3 Installing the memory card Turn the camera off, open the battery cover, and gently insert the memory card into the bottom until it is fully se[...]

10 1-4 T urning the Camera On and Of f Press the power button for about 3 seconds to turn the camera on. The the Power LED will keep “Red” about for 3 seconds then change to “Green”. Y ou can start to take pictues or set up the camera when LED becomes “Green”. Press the power button again to turn the camera off. 1-5 Checking the battery[...]

11 1-6 Automatic power off function Y our camera is designed to switch to power sav- ing status automatically and save battery life af- ter one minute or two minutes of non use. Press any button to reactivate the camera or power turn off after 60 seconds in power saving status.[...]

12 2. Camera Setting Before we start to introduce how to set up the camera, please see the structure of the setting and you can quickly familier with your camera: Manual P hoto mo de Auto Photo mode Audio mode Video mode EXPOSU RE WB SETTING FORMA T -2,-1.7, -1.3,-1. 0,-0.7,- 0.3,0.0,0.3, 0.7,1.0, 1.3,1.7,2 .0 (Manual Phot o Mode Only) AUTO DAYLIGH[...]

13 LC D D i s p l ay F eatu res Mac r o Aut o F l as h Fl a sh On Fl a sh Of f Bur s t S anps ho t Zoo m fa c to r S el f-Tim e r A u d i o Wh i t e B a la nc e B atte ry Aut o Da y l i g ht Sh a de Tungs te n Fl u or e sce n t Fu l l Lo w Extr em e Lo w Imag e S i ze Imag e Q ua l i ty Large Mi d d le Sm a ll Fi ne No rmal 1.Turn on the camera, yo[...]

14 4.Press up or down to cho ose the s etting: AUTO, DAYLIGHT, S HADE, TUNGSTEN, FLUORESCENT. 5.Press to confirm. 6.Set up completed. 1.Turn on the camera. 3.Press one time to 2.Press ,choose function from the buttom of LCD display 4.Pre ss to confirm . 5.Se t up complet ed. 1.Tu rn on the ca m era. 3.Pre ss up or down to choos e fr om -2 to +2 EV [...]

15 2-3-3 Setting There are 8 dif ferent settings included in Auto Phot mode/ Manual Photo Mode/V ideo Mode/Audio Mode. Please choose the items you would like to set up and see the following instruction to complete the settings. z z z z z Date and Time Setting 5. Press / to set "Year", and / to move to the next. 6. Rep eat the same st eps [...]

16 1.Turn on the camera. (in Auto Ph oto Mode) 4.Press one time t o " DA TE STYL E" and press 5.Press t o select and pr ess to confirm 6. Press to retu rn ma in f ram e 3.Press two times to 2.Press z z z z z Date Style Setting[...]

17 1.Turn on the camer a. (in Auto Photo Mod e) 2.Press 4.Press two t imes to " BEEP" and press 5.Press t o select and press to confirm 6. Press to return main fr ame 3.Press two times to z z z z z Beep Setting[...]

18 3. Press two times t o . 2. Press z z z z z Image Size 4. Press 4 times to “IMAGE SIZE” and press . 1. Turn on the camera (in Auto Photo Mode) 5. Press to select and press to confirm. 6. Prss to reture main frame.[...]

19 z z z z z Quality 1. Turn on the camera (in Auto Photo Mode) 5. Press to select and press to confirm. 2. Press 6. Prss to reture main frame. 4. Press 5 times to “QUALITY” and press . 3. Press two times t o .[...]

20 6.Press to choose from 2 to 10 seconds . 1.Turn on the camera. (in Auto Photo Mode) 2.Press 3. Press tw o ti mes to 7.Press to confirm. 8. Press to return main fr ame 4.Press 6 ti mes to "SEL F TIMER " 5.Press z z z z z Self Timer[...]

21 1.Turn o n the camera. (in Auto Photo Mode) 2.Press 3. Press two times to 4.Press 7 ti mes to "LANGUAGE" 5.Press 6.Press t o select and press to confirm 7. Press to retur n main fra me z z z z z Language Setting[...]

22 1.Turn on t he camera. 2.Press 3. Press two times to 4.Press 8 ti mes to "POWER SAVING" 5.Press 6.Press t o select and press to confirm 7. Press to return main fr ame z z z z z Power Saving Setting[...]

23 2.Pres s 3.Pres s 3 times to 4.Pres s to select "Y ES" or "N O ", a nd press to confirm 5.The camera w ill return to ma in fram e a fter the set up is completed. 1.Turn on the camera. 2-3-4 T o Format a Memory Card[...]

24 3. T aking and Managing the Pictures 3-1 T aking a Pictur e 1 . Turn on the camera, and set the mode dial switch to “Photo” mode. 2 . Frame photographs by using viewfinder or LCD monitor. 3 . Press and hold the shutter button halfway down to lock AE and check the image. T o cancel the recording, release the shut- ter button. 4 . Hold the cam[...]

25 3-2 Recording Macro Pictures When you want to take a picture in a short distance you must set the selector to marcro . Y ou can frame close object at the distance of 20cm and take pictures.[...]

26 3-3 Recording Continuous Pictures 1. Turn on the camera, and press the “RIGHT” button to set burst mode. 2. Repeat “T ake a Picture” to take pictures. When taking pictures at burst mode the camera will take five pictures continuously at 800 x 600. Remark: Y ou can use the burst mode at Manual Photo and Auto Photo mode. Presss "RIGHT[...]

27 3-4 Recording a V ideo clip 1. Switch the mode dial to mode and turn on the camera. 2. Fully depress the Shutter release button to start recording your movie. 3. Fully depress the Shutter release button again to stop recording. Remark : The camera records movies up to 15 frames per seconds in CIF size (320 X 240 pixels). The file is recorded in [...]

28 3-5 Recording a Audio clip 1. Switch the mode dial to mode and turn on the camera. 2. Fully depress the Shutter release button to start recording your audio. 3. Fully depress the Shutter release button again to stop recording. Remark : The camera records audio at 8KHz, 4 bit. Rec Fu lly dep res s the Shu tter releas e button again to stop record[...]

29 3-6 Previewing the Pictures 1. Switch the mode dial to mode and turn on the camera. 2. Y ou can preview the pictures you took and use the multiselector to change the images. 3. When there is no image in the memory card you will see the screen shown as below. Pres s the " Left" butto n and move the p ict ure for ward Pres s the " R[...]

30 3-7 Using Digital Zoom 1. Switch the mode dial to mode or mode and turn on the camera. 2. Press the multi-selector or to select the zoom rate up to 4.0x (0.2 step), this camera build in with 4 times digital zoom. 3 3 x 3.0 Pres s Pre ss Pres s Pres s 3 x 2.4 x 2.8[...]

31 3-8 Protect Picture(s) Against Deletion 1. Switch the mode dial to mode and turn on the camera. 2. Press button and then press 2 times to select function. 3. After setting this image will not be deleted from camera. Press Press two times to , and press to confirm. 1/3 100 V221 0 100V2210 100V2210 100V2210 1/3 1/3 1/3[...]

32 3-9 Deleting Picture(s) from the Camera 1. Swtich the mode dial to mode and turn on the camera. 2. Press button and then use to select or to delete one picture or all pictures. 1/3 100V2210 Press This "Printing Setting" function will be available only for images storaged in SD card. Press to delete all pictures Press to confirm[...]

33 4. Installing the Software onto a Computer 2.The driver will automatically start to run the setup 3.Make sure your USB port on the computer is enable 4.Make sure your camera is not connected to the com- puter 5.Prepare the Windows instal- lation CD on hand in case needed while the installation 4-1 Installing the Software z Before you installing [...]

34 6.The system is ready to start setup, click “ next” if you want to complete the installation, click “cancel” if you want to abort 7.Start to install, please wait 8.Installtion completed.[...]

35 C o m p u ter P C /A T co m p at i b l e C P U P e nti um II I 50 0 M Hz , AMD K 7- 550 or e qui val ent pr oce s s or O S W i ndow s 9 8 /98 S E , W i ndow s M E , W i ndow s 2 0 00 o r X P RA M 6 4 M B o r m o r e H a r d D i s k S p a ce 2 0 0 M B f r e e d i s k s p ace Moni tor 6 40 x 48 0 pix el s or gr ea ter wi th 16- bi t RG B or m o r [...]

36 5.V iewing & T ransferring Pictures 5-1 Before you transfer pictures Make sure you have installed the software from the CD before you start to transfer your pictures to your PC, please refer to chapter 4 for the software installation. 5-2 Connecting to your computer This camera is equipped with a Universal Serial Bus (USB) for W in 98, W in [...]

37 5-3 T ransferring & Viewing the Pictur es on a computer Image files recorded with your camera will generate the different file name by recording mode: Folder name : 100V2210 File name: DSCIOOOO.XXX DSCI stands for default file name for all image recorded OOOO stands for the serial number for the image recorded XXX if XXX shows JPG, it is for[...]

38 6. Using your camera as a W eb Cam 6-1 Specification for W eb Cam Mode 6-2 Setting up 1. Connect your camera to the USB cable. 2. Connect the other end of your USB cable to an available USB port on your PC. 3. Put your camera on the top of your PC monitor or another flat surface. V i de o R es o l ut i o n 160 x 12 0, 17 6 x 1 44, 240 x 1 80, 32[...]

39 6-3 Making a call 1 . . Double click the NetMeeting icon on the desktop or select the NetMeeting icon from the windows start manu. 2 . . T ype in the IP address, computer name or telephone number for the person you want to call and press the Place Call button. T o find your own IP address, go to Start and click Run , T ype in “winipcfg” and [...]

40 7. T roubleshooting Pr oblems The troubleshooting guide is designed to help you to solve the abnormal problems with your camera. For any problem continues and can not be handled by yourself, please contact your local service center for support. See your registration card for contact details. 7-1 T roubleshooting on camera: Operat io n Probl em C[...]

41 7-1 T roubleshooting on camera (continued): Op er at i on Pr obl em Che ck i n g Po i nt s Solu ti on R eco rd ed pictu res can no t be s av ed i n me mo r y c ar d z C a m era po wer o ff b efor e th e sa vin g is com plete z Removi ng t he me mory car d bef or e th e s a v in g is c o m p lete z Replace bat ter y z Do not re move the memor y c[...]

42 7-2 Error Message Messag e Prob lem Solutio n No Card Memo ry card is not inse rted o r is not corr ectly ins erte d I nsert me mory car d corre ctly Card is not formatt ed Memory card is not formatted for this dev ice z Sel ect F ormat functio n ( )and format th e memory ca rd z Use a corr ectly formatted m emo ry card Mem ory F ull Me mory car[...]

43 8. Appendix 8-1 T echnical Specifications Sen s or 2. 1M CM O S Len s 5G l ens w i th m acr o E f f ect ive focal l en gth : 8.47m m F NO: F 2 . 8 V i ew Fi nde r Fi el d of V i ew : 85% Im age S ize ( p ixel ) 2048 x 1 536 1600 x 1 200 800 x 60 0 V i deo Capt ur e Res ol ut i on 320*240 w/ audi o r e cor di ng , up t o 15 f r am es per se cond [...]

44 8-1 T echnical Specifications (continued) White balance Auto or Manua l (4-mode manual : day light/shade /t ungste n/fluores cent) Audio Format IMA-ADPCM, 8KHz, 4 bit Burs t Mode 5 pictur es per shot , VGA size Flash S trobe 3-mo de: Auto / On / Off , ef fective di stance: 2.0 me ters LCD Display Color , 1.5” TFT panel, preview frame rate: 3 0[...]

45 8-2 Operation, Safety and Maintenance 8-2-1 Operation Operating your camera within the following environmental conditions, otherwise, the battery life or image quality may be affected: 0-40 o C ( 32-104 o F) 15-90% relative humidity 8-2-2 Safety z Do not look at the sun through the viewfinder, this could cause permanent visual impairment. z Do n[...]

46 z Keep clean, wipe off any sand, salt, dust or stains with a a soft dampened cloth. z Do not drop and prevent strong shocks or vibration. z Keep away from strong magnetic fields, such as TV or radios. z Always disconnect the camera from your PC or TV before cleaning it. Do not unplug the device or remove the battery while camera is on. 8-3 Using[...]

47 z This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 8-4-1 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Radio Frequency Interference Statement: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits a[...]