Argus Camera QC-3195B manual

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    ARGUS QC-3195B USER MANUAL Package Contents: Argus QC-3195 3.2MP Digital Camera Battery Charger with 4 Rechar geable AAA Batteries Camera Pouch Mini T ripod Cleaning Cloth Driver and Software CD[...]

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    2 T able of Contents Safety and General Information..........................2 Getting to Know Y our Camera............................4 Camera Setup........................................................6 Driver Installation...............................................12 Specifications.......................................................18 T[...]

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    3 product (such as costs of photography or loss of benefit generated by the photography) is not the responsibility of Argus Camera Company and no compensation will be given for it. Copyright Information Unless agreed by the rightful owner , pictures taken with this digital camera cannot be used in violation of copyright law . Moreover , when there[...]

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    4 Getting to know Y our Camera Camera Components Guide 1. Flash 2. Self-timer LED 3. Lens 4. V iewfinder 5. USB 6. T ripod mount 7. Flash LED 8. Shutter button 9. ON/OFF button 10. Strap bar LCD display 1 1. Battery/Card slot cover 12. Up button 13. Right button 14. Menu button 15. Down button 16. Flash button 17. Playback button 18. Display butto[...]

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    5 Pr epare Y our Camera for Use Load Batteries and Memory Card Open the battery cover and insert three of the included AAA rechargeable 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 scree[...]

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    6 Color Options From the Image Capture menu, press the RIGHT button to enter the Color Options menu. Press the UP or DOWN button to select the item that you wish to adjust and the menu button to enter the selected item. Adjusting Exposure V alue: Selecting the desired White Balance: Adjusting the Sharpness: Resolution Press the UP or DOWN button to[...]

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    7 Super: 2304X1728 High: 2048X1536 Middle: 1600X1200 Low: 1280X1024 Quality Press the UP or DOWN button to select the preferred quality level and press the menu button to confirm. Auto Power -Off Time Press the DOWN button to set the Auto Power-Off T ime. Set the Date and T ime Press the DOWN button to set date and time. If DISPLA Y is selected, t[...]

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    8 Language Press the UP or DOWN button to select the desired language and press the menu button to confirm. Playback Pressing the PLA YBACK button will put the camera in preview mode. Erase, Format, and Protect While viewing an image, you can press the menu button to enter the erase menu. From this menu, press the UP or DOWN button to select erase[...]

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    9 If you want unp rote ct a n im age, sel ect go t o th e pr otec ted pic ture , en ter “Era se” mode as prev ious ly d escr ibed , and sel ect “Unp rote ct” by p ress ing the righ t bu tton and pre ssin g th e me nu b utto n to con firm. DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) By using DPOF , you can select an image for printing and set the qua[...]

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    10 range of the picture. T o cancel the P AN function, press the MENU button followed by the DOWN button to Cancel. Using Y our Digital Camera T aking Pictures T o tak e a pict ure, fra me your subject in eithe r the LC D di sp la y or t he v ie wfi nde r an d pr es s th e sh ut te r bu tt on . Y ou wil l he re a bee ping sou nd t o in dica te t h[...]

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    1 1 turns on, charging is completed and the flash is ready . The FLASH ON function will always use the flash, while the FLASH AUTO function will use the flash only when required by the camera. Digital Zoom Feature In the image/capture modes you can use the digital zoom feature which will allow you to take close-up images of your subject. While i[...]

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    12 Driver Installation Insert the accompanying CD into the CD-ROM drive and the install dialogue box will appear automatically (shown below) Click on the OK button and then next screen will appear . The Arcsoft PhotoImpression 5.0 Setup screen will appear . Click on the NEXT button to proceed to the next step.[...]

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    13 Click on the YES button and the next screen will ask for the location where you want to save this program. By default, this program will be saved within C:1 Programs FilesArcsoftPhotoImpression5. Click on the Next button to proceed.[...]

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    14 Continue to click on the Next button. . Once the installation is completed, click on FINISH and it will install the driver for the camera.[...]

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    15 4-1 Installation of the Driver Click on the NEXT button to proceed to the next step. Click on the NEXT button.[...]

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    16 This screen shows the progress of the installation of the driver . Click on the Finish button to complete the Driver installation for the camera.[...]

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    17 Chapter 5: Specifications: *3 i n 1 mo de : Di gi ta l St il l Ca me ra mo de : im ag e Ca pt ur e PC C am er a mo de : vi de o C ap tu ri ng / C on fe re nc in g Ca mc or de r mo de : V id eo c li ps *S en so r: C MO S se ns or , 3 M eg a pi xe l *L en s: F =3 .0 f =8 .3 5 *F oc us R an ge : 1. 5M t o i nfi ni ty *I ll um in at io n: 1 00 -1 [...]

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    18 Battery level is low - When the battery indicator does not show a fully charged battery , the voltage is too low for the flash to work. Please change batteries. Image is blurred / out of focus Subject is out of focal range. Ensure that there is at least 1.5m ( 5ft ) between the camera lens and subject. Camera moved during the shot- Hold the cam[...]

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    19 in the network, you need to reassign the name for the removable flash disks: Right click <My Computer> Manage Disk Management Right click blue bar of removable disk which is on line Change Drive Letter & Paths Change Assign the Following Drive Letter (assign an unused drive name) OK Open the new renamed removable flash drive to downl[...]

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    20 ful l co ndit ion. 7. It i s al ways saf e to con tinu ousl y ch arge GP NiM H ba tter ies with GP Pow erBa nk b ecau se o f low cha rgin g ra te. 8. GP Pow erBa nk i s eq uipp ed w ith a ni ght ligh t fun ctio n. The nig ht li ght can oper ate indi vidu ally or duri ng b atte ries ’ cha rgin g. T o turn on the nigh t lig ht, push the swi tch [...]