RCA CDS6300 инструкция обслуживания

Digital Still Camera User’ s Guide Changing Entertainment. Again. CDS6300[...]

T o reduce risk of injury , charge only rechargeable batteries recommended by the manufacturer for this product. Other types of batteries may burst causing damage and personal injury . FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user’ s authority to operate it. i This symbol indicates "dang[...]

1 T able of Contents T able of Contents (continued on the next page) Chapter 1: Connections & Setup Parts Checklist ......................................................................................... 4 System Requirements for PhotoStudio®2000 ...................................... 5 Windows ® PC Requirements ............................[...]

2 T able of Contents Using the Menus ................................................................................... 24 Record Menu .................................................................................. 24 View Menu ...................................................................................... 27 Setup Menu .................[...]

Chapter 1 Connections & Setup Chapter Overview: • Parts Checklist • System Requir ements for PhotoStudio ® 2000 • Buttons and Contr ols • Getting Started • Powering the Camera • Using the Neck Strap and Lens Cover Holder 3 Changing Entertainment. Again.[...]

4 Chapter 1 Connections & Setup Neck strap Part # 252327 Camera Parts Checklist Make sure the box includes the items shown here: Caution Never use the power supply for any purpose other than powering the camera. AC power supply Part # 252110 A F Z o o m 5 . 4 - 1 6 . 2 m m 1 : 2 . 8 - 4 . 4 Imaging and driver software CD-ROM Video output cable [...]

Connections & Setup Chapter 1 5 System Requir ements for PhotoStudio ® 2000 Windows ® PC Requir ements • Windows 95 ® PC with available serial port • Windows 98 ® PC with available USB or serial port (USB port recommended) • Windows 2000 ® PC with available USB or serial port (USB port recommended) • Windows Me ® PC with available[...]

6 Chapter 1 Connections & Setup Buttons and Controls A F Z o o m 5 . 4 - 1 6 . 2 m m 1 : 2 . 8 - 4 . 4 MENU QUICK REVIEW DISPLAY Lens Flash bulb Optical viewfinder (front) Self-timer indicator Navigation button LCD monitor CompactFlash™ card compartment door Speaker Neck strap eyelet Optical viewfinder (back) DISPLA Y button QUICK REVIEW butt[...]

Connections & Setup Chapter 1 7 OPEN LOCK FLASH TIMER MODE ON S E T U P V I E W O F F Battery compartment door lock Battery compartment door Status screen Shutter button Power Zoom dial Power dial MODE button TIMER button FLASH button T ripod mounting socket TV DIGITAL POWER TV jack DIGIT AL jack POWER jack Camera bottom view[...]

8 Chapter 1 Connections & Setup Getting Started This section describes the basics on how to set up your camera to take pictures for the first time. Refer to the other sections for detailed operation and feature options. Unpack the camera and accessories • The items shown in the parts checklist are packed with the camera. If any pieces are mis[...]

Connections & Setup Chapter 1 9 Insert the batteries 1. Make sure the Power dial is set to OFF . 2. Turn the camera over so that you are looking at the bottom. 3. If the LOCK switch for the battery compartment door is locked, unlock it. 4. Place your thumb on the thumbgrips above OPEN and push toward the front of the camera. Then pull the door [...]

10 Chapter 1 Connections & Setup This icon appears when batteries are full. The icon changes to show that you’ve used some battery power . As you use more battery power , the icon changes again. This icon flashes in the viewfinder when the battery power is almost gone. The camera turns off automatically after a few seconds. Battery Level Icon[...]

Connections & Setup Chapter 1 11 Insert the CompactFlash ™ car d 1. Make sure the Power dial is set to OFF . 2. Slide the CompactFlash card compartment door to the rear of the camera. (The doors springs open.) 3. Before inserting the card, make sure the Eject button is pushed in so that the door can close. With the label of the card facing th[...]

12 Chapter 1 Connections & Setup MENU QUICK REVIEW DISPLAY Navigation button T ake a pictur e 1. Set the Power dial to REC. 2. Use the optical viewfinder and zoom to frame the picture you want to take. Be careful not to block the lens or flash bulb with your fingers. 3. Hold the camera still and level. When ready to take the picture, press and [...]

Connections & Setup Chapter 1 13 Powering the Camera Y ou can power your camera with AC power or batteries. For details on using batteries, see page 9. Using the Power Supply The power supply attaches to the camera and lets you power it directly from standard household power (110-240 volts, 50/60 Hz). 1. Plug the small end of the power supply i[...]

14 Chapter 1 Connections & Setup Removing the power supply 1. Make sure the Power dial is set to OFF . 2. Unplug the power supply from the AC outlet. 3. Unplug the small end of the power supply from the POWER jack on the camera. Important: Before detaching the power source, make sure the camera ’ s power is turned off. Failure to do so can re[...]

Connections & Setup Chapter 1 15 Using the Neck Strap and Lens Cover Holder The camera’s neck strap is designed to let you carry the camera from your neck and – when ready– bring the camera to shooting position in one quick movement. 1. Before attaching the neck strap, thread the lens cover holder eyelets through one of the loose ends of [...]

16 Chapter 1 Connections & Setup Setting the Date and Time Y ou need to set the date and time for correct file information and display, but it is not required to operate the camera. The date/time information does not appear on a printed photo. 1. Set the Power dial to SETUP . (The Setup menu appears.) 2. Use the Navigation button to scroll to D[...]

Chapter 2 Using the Camera ’ s Featur es Chapter Overview: • Digital and Optical Zooming • Quick Review • Using the Navigation Button • Using the Status Screen • Using the Menus 17 Changing Entertainment. Again.[...]

Using the Camera ’ s Features 18 Chapter 2 Digital and Optical Zooming Y ou can zoom in and out for close-up or wide-angle shots by moving the zoom lever . Optical zooming is possible up to 3 times, and digital zooming allows up to 4 times normal magnification. Using the Zoom Lever ( W and T ) T o zoom in tight (telephoto) or out wide (wide angle[...]

Using the Camera ’ s Features Chapter 2 19 Quick Review Y ou can see the last picture you took with the QUICK REVIEW button. 1. Set the Power dial to REC. 2. Press the QUICK REVIEW button down for as long as you want to see the last picture you took. (The picture appears). Note: If no pictures have been taken, NO PICTURES TO REVIEW appears. Using[...]

Using the Camera ’ s Features 20 Chapter 2 FLASH TIMER MODE ON S E T U P V I E W O F F Power dial MODE button Using the Status Screen The Status screen helps you see the settings of specific modes for your picture taking, including picture quality, flash, and battery life. Picture Quality Status Once you set the picture quality to your desired se[...]

Using the Camera ’ s Features Chapter 2 21 Multi This mode allows you to take 16 images in 4 seconds, and is especially good for action shots. All 16 images are stored as 1 file. No flash modes are available with this setting. T o conserve file size, the picture resolution quality is automatically adjusted to a lower setting. When you return to n[...]

Using the Camera ’ s Features 22 Chapter 2 FLASH TIMER MODE ON S E T U P V I E W O F F Power dial FLASH button Flash Modes Y ou can choose from 4 flash modes for taking pictures of single pictures (none, auto, forced, and red-eye reduction). The default mode is Auto Flash. No Flash (no icon) This mode allows you to take a standard picture without[...]

Using the Camera ’ s Features Chapter 2 23 FLASH TIMER MODE ON S E T U P V I E W O F F Power dial TIMER button Red-eye Reduction Flash This mode uses a quick flash to reduce the red-eye effect in your pictures. T o set the flash mode to Red Eye, press and release the FLASH button until you see the red-eye icon ( ). Self Timer Status Once you set [...]

Using the Camera ’ s Features 24 Chapter 2 FLASH TIMER MODE ON S E T U P V I E W O F F Power dial MENU QUICK REVIEW DISPLAY Navigation button Using the Menus This camera is equipped with an on-screen menu system that simplifies many of the more detailed settings. There is a menu for each of the Power dial modes, including Setup, View, and Record.[...]

Using the Camera ’ s Features Chapter 2 25 FLASH TIMER MODE ON S E T U P V I E W O F F Power dial Exposure This feature automatically adjusts the iris for the best available picture quality, however , you may want to adjust it manually. Manual exposure is recommended in the following situations: • When taking pictures in reverse lighting or whe[...]

Using the Camera ’ s Features 26 Chapter 2 FLASH TIMER MODE ON S E T U P V I E W O F F Power dial MENU QUICK REVIEW DISPLAY Navigation button Picture Quality Number of Pixels File Compression (Resolution) Economy 640 x 480 Medium Normal Maximum Medium Fine Maximum Low Ti p Economy mode is best suited for web postings and emailing, as the file siz[...]

Using the Camera ’ s Features Chapter 2 27 FLASH TIMER MODE ON S E T U P V I E W O F F Power dial MENU QUICK REVIEW DISPLAY Navigation button View Menu Y ou can use the View menu to see your pictures, delete them, or lock/unlock them. Displaying Picture Information This feature allows you to toggle the date/time and picture number information on [...]

Using the Camera ’ s Features 28 Chapter 2 FLASH TIMER MODE ON S E T U P V I E W O F F Power dial MENU QUICK REVIEW DISPLAY Navigation button Delete a Picture This feature lets you delete single pictures. 1. Set the Power dial to VIEW . (The last picture you took appears.) 2. Press the MENU button. (The View menu appears and DELETE PICTURE is hig[...]

Using the Camera ’ s Features Chapter 2 29 FLASH TIMER MODE ON S E T U P V I E W O F F Power dial MENU QUICK REVIEW DISPLAY Navigation button Ti p If you don ’ t want the picture info displayed in a slideshow , it can be hidden by turning it off (see page 27). 5. Use the Navigation button to highlight LOCK . Press the middle of the Navigation b[...]

Using the Camera ’ s Features 30 Chapter 2 Slideshow Y ou can have the camera show all your pictures as a slideshow. The slide speed can be adjusted to 4, 6, or 8 seconds. 1. Set the Power dial to VIEW . (The last picture you took appears.) 2. Press the MENU button. (The View menu appears and DELETE PICTURE is highlighted.) 3. Use the Navigation [...]

Using the Camera ’ s Features Chapter 2 31 FLASH TIMER MODE ON S E T U P V I E W O F F Power dial MENU QUICK REVIEW DISPLAY Navigation button Setup Menu Y ou can use the Setup menu to adjust the LCD monitor brightness, turn the sound on or off, or even format the CompactFlash card. If you haven ’ t already set the date and time, you may want to[...]

Using the Camera ’ s Features 32 Chapter 2 FLASH TIMER MODE ON S E T U P V I E W O F F Power dial MENU QUICK REVIEW DISPLAY Navigation button A F Z o o m 5 . 4 - 1 6 . 2 m m 1 : 2 . 8 - 4 . 4 Self timer indicator Self Timer The camera has a self timer so that you can delay when the picture is taken by a few seconds. It ’ s especially useful whe[...]

Using the Camera ’ s Features Chapter 2 33 FLASH TIMER MODE ON S E T U P V I E W O F F Power dial MENU QUICK REVIEW DISPLAY Navigation button TV Signal Y ou can set the video output signal to NTSC or P AL, depending on the type of signal you have in your area. The default is NTSC, but P AL may be necessary in some countries. 1. Set the Power dial[...]

Using the Camera ’ s Features 34 Chapter 2 FLASH TIMER MODE ON S E T U P V I E W O F F Power dial MENU QUICK REVIEW DISPLAY Navigation button Formatting the CompactFlash Card This feature allows you to format the CompactFlash card and delete all pictures (including locked ones). 1. Set the Power dial to SETUP . (The Setup menu appears and LCD BRI[...]

Chapter 3 V iewing and Downloading Chapter Overview: • Using Y our Camera with a TV or PC • System Requir ements for PhotoStudio 2000 ® • Connecting to a Computer 35 Changing Entertainment. Again.[...]

Viewing and Downloading 36 Chapter 3 Using Y our Camera with a TV or PC Y our pictures can be viewed on your TV or transferred to a PC, saved, and edited using the included cable and software. Connecting to a TV (or VCR) to See Y our Pictures Y ou can view your pictures on your TV (or VCR) using the supplied video output cable. 1. T o assure safety[...]

Viewing and Downloading Chapter 3 37 System Requir ements for PhotoStudio ® 2000 Windows ® PC Requirements • Windows 95 ® PC with available serial port • Windows 98 ® PC with available USB or serial port (USB port recommended) • Windows 2000 ® PC with available USB or serial port (USB port recommended) • Windows Me ® PC with available[...]

Viewing and Downloading 38 Chapter 3 Connecting to a Computer Y our pictur es can be transferred to your PC or Macintosh and saved using the image transfer/editing software, PhotoStudio2000. 1. T o assure safety, make sure the camera is turned off before making any connection. 2. Insert the PhotoStudio2000 CD-ROM into your drive. 3. Double click th[...]

Chapter 4 Other Information Chapter Overview: • T roubleshooting • Car e and Cleaning • T raveling Tips • Specifications • Limited W arranty • FCC Declaration of Conformity and Industry Canada Information • Optional Accessories • Index 39 Changing Entertainment. Again.[...]

Other Information 40 Chapter 4 T r oubleshooting If you ’ re having problems with your camera, try the solutions in this section. If the problem still exists, please consult the warranty in this user ’ s guide. External noise and interference (from a TV , a radio, etc.) might prevent your camera from functioning properly. In such cases, first d[...]

Other Information Chapter 4 41 Colored bright spots appear all over the LCD monitor . The LCD monitor is made with high-precision technology. However , black spots or bright spots of light (red, green, or blue) may appear constantly on the LCD monitor . This is not due to any defect of the unit. The icons and the picture color on the LCD monitor ar[...]

Other Information 42 Chapter 4 Care and Cleaning Care and Maintenance Cleaning the Camera 1. Clean the exterior , wiping gently with a soft cloth. For heavy dirt, use diluted, mild soap and wring the cloth well. Then wipe again with a dry cloth. 2. Wipe the LCD monitor gently with a soft, dry cloth. 3. T o clean the lens and viewfinder , blow them [...]

Other Information Chapter 4 43 CD-ROM Care • Take care not to soil or scratch the mirr or surface (opposite to the printed surface). Do not write anything or put a sticker on either the front or back surface. If the CD- ROM gets dirty, gently wipe it with a soft cloth outward from the center hole using a circular motion. • Do not use convention[...]

Other Information 44 Chapter 4 T raveling Tips • W rite down your camera ’ s serial number and keep it separate from the camera when traveling. If your camera is lost or stolen, you will be able to identify it. • Use extra care to avoid damage to your camera and accessories when operating them at a beach or pool. Spray, sand, and dust should [...]

Other Information Chapter 4 45 Specifications Camera CCD sensor resolution: 1792x1200 pixels (2.3 megapixel output, interpolated) Lens: 5.4-16.2mm (3x optical zoom) Normal Range: 50cm - infinity Macro range: 5-50cm Digital zoom: 2x, 4x Recording medium: CompactFlash, type 1 or type 2 Erase: Single or all Video system: NTSC or P AL Power source: 4 A[...]

Other Information 46 Chapter 4 Limited W arranty Limited W arranty What your warranty covers: • Defects in materials or workmanship. For how long after your purchase: • One year from date of purchase - Unit exchange, which includes parts and labor . • The warranty for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from date of shipment [...]

Other Information Chapter 4 47 4. Ship your defective unit back to us using the replacement unit ’ s carton. Shipping instructions will be included on the carton along with your SR number which will allow you to easily ship the unit back to us. Make sure you insure your shipment in case of damage or loss. Include with the shipment: • Evidence o[...]

Other Information 48 Chapter 4 What your warranty does not cover: • Acts of nature, such as but not limited to lightning damage. • Adjustment of customer controls. • Damage from misuse or neglect. • A unit that has been modified or incorporated into other products or is used for institutional or other commercial purposes. • Batteries. •[...]

Other Information Chapter 4 49 ANY IMPLIED W ARRANTY OF MERCHANT ABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A P ARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO THE APPLICABLE W ARRANTY PERIOD SET FOR TH ABOVE. How State Law relates to warranty: • Some states do not allow the exclusion nor limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long [...]

Other Information 50 Chapter 4 FCC Declaration of Conformity and Industry Canada Information FCC Regulations state that unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment may void the user ’ s authority to operate it. This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not[...]

Other Information Chapter 4 51 Cautions: • Before using a tripod, make sure it is stable enough to hold the camera without falling over . Do not transport the camera attached to the tripod. • When attaching your camera to a tripod, be careful not to force the tripod screw into the camera ’ s tripod mounting hole. • The tripod screw should n[...]

Other Information 52 Chapter 4 T o order accessories, contact your local Dealer . If a dealer is not nearby, you can also follow the directions below to order by telephone or direct-by-mail. United States and Canada Orders T o place your order by phone, have your Visa, MasterCard, or Discover car d ready and call the toll-free number listed below. [...]

Other Information Chapter 4 53 Accessories Order Form Description Part No. Price Qty. Total Super lightweight tripod AC088 $ 49.95 Soft camera case 252114 $ 16.60 Neck strap 252327 $ 14.95 Lens cap 252325 $9.95 Lens cap holder 252326 $5.95 AC power supply 252110 $39.30 Video output cable 252113 $5.65 Serial cable 252111 $15.35 USB cable 252112 $14.[...]

Other Information 54 Chapter 4 ¤ r r s TM Charge your order on your VISA,MasterCard, or Discover Card by filling in below USE YOUR CREDIT CARD IMPORTANT: Copy complete account number from your VISA card IMPORTANT: Copy complete account number from your MasterCard Expiration date: Expiration date: Copy Number above your name on MasterCard AUTHORIZE[...]

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Index 56 Chapter 7 Index A Accessories 51 order form 53 B Batteries inserting 9 Battery level 21 Battery level icon 10 Buttons and controls 6 C Camera busy 23 Capture modes 20 Burst 21 Macro 20 Multi 21 Normal 20 CD-ROM care 43 Cleaning 42 CompactFlash card formatting 34 CompactFlash ™ card inserting 11 Connecting to a Computer 38 Connecting to a[...]

Index Chapter 7 57 P Parts checklist 4 Picture information displaying 27 Picture quality 26 Picture quality status 20 Plug adapter 14 Power supply using 13 Power supply removing 14 Powering the camera 13 Product registration i, 48 Proper care and storage 42 Q Quick review 19 R Record menu 24 S Self timer 32 Self timer status 23 Setup menu 31 Slides[...]

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