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Side

Top

Front

Back

Flash

LCD Montior

Key Function
Button

LED

Wide/ Tele
Button

Shutter Button

Mode Button

Power Button

USB
Connector

Tripod
Socket

Lens

Playback Button

Focus
Switch

LED indicator

Strap
Eyelet

Strap Eyelet

Battery/
Memory Card/
Chamber Cover

Memory
Card Slot

Battery
Chamber

1.1 Specifications

Get To Know Your Camera

1.2 System Requirements

External View

Key Function Button

Play / Pause /
Up Button

Flash / Right
Button

Voice Memo /
Up Button

Self- timer /
Left Button

OK / Menu
Button

Down/Exposure/
Delete Button

1.3 Overall Introduction

Windows 2000 Professional(SP4) / Windows ME / Windows XP (SP2) / Window Vista

Minimum 64MB RAM (XP:128MB)

USB port(1.1 or 2.0 Standard interface).

CD-ROM drive

For Windows

Specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

Image

Type

Sensor

Effective Pixels

Total Pixels

Lens

Focal Length

F No.

Digital Zoom

LCD Display

Focus Range

Range

Shutter

Type

Speed

Exposure

Control

ISO Equivalent

Flash

Modes

Range

White Balance

Sharpness

Effect

Shooting

Still Image

Image Quality

Scence Mode

Movie Clip

Voice Recording

PC Cam

Selftimer

Storage

Mdeia

File Format

Image Size

Image Play

Interface

Power Source

Dimensions (WxHxD)

Weight

Software

Application

5M 1/2.5" CMOS Sensor

Approx. 5.03 Mega Pixels

Approx. 5.51 Mega Pixels

f=7.12mm

F3.2

Still Image mode : 1X ~ 8X

Play mode : 1X ~8X (depends in image size)

2.4" color LCD 112K dots

Macro: 20cm, Normal : 1.2m ~ infinity

Electrical shutter

Normal: 1/4 sec. - 1/8000 sec.,

Night Sense: 4 sec. 1/8 sec.

Programmed AE

Auto

Auto Flash, Fill-in flash, Flash off(Recharging Time Approx 5 sec.)

Working Range 1.0 ~ 2.0m

Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent

Soft, Normal, Hard

Standard, Vivid, Sepia, B & W

Single Image, Continuous Shooting(VGA, 3M, 5M with 3 shots)

Super Fine, Fine, Normal

Auto, Sport, Night Portrait, Landscape, Backlight

Size support: 320x240(QVGA), 640x480 (VGA)

Quality support: 20 fps and 15fps

Digital Zoom: 1X ~ 8X

Yes

Voice Memo in Still Image (max. 10 sec.), supports pause/resume

recording

Yes

10 sec., 2 sec.

Internal flash memory: 16MB (Approx. 13.8MB available for image

storage)

External memory: supporting SD Card

Still Image: JPEG(DCF), EXIF 2.2, DPOF 1.1, PictBrdge 1.0

Movie Clip: MJPEG. 320x240 (QVGA). 640x480(VGA), with audio

12M Via Interpolation: 4032x3024, 5M: 2560x1920,

3M: 2048x1536, VGA:640x480

Single image, Thumbnails, Slide show, Movie Clip

Digital output connector: USB 1.1

TV output: N/A

MIC input: Yes; Buzzer out(no speaker)

2 x AA alkaline, Ni-MH Battery

87.8x60.8 x24.5mm (29.9mm at the tickest part)

Approx. 86g(batteries and card exclusive)

Storage Driver(Win2000, WinMe, WinXP, Vista32/64

Battery Status

(

)Battery Full

(

)Battery Half

Drained

(

)Battery Drained

Working Mode

(

)Image

Mode

Shooting

(

)Movie Clip Mode

(

)Voice Recording

Mode

Flash Mode

(

)Auto Flash

(

)

(

)Flash Off

Fill-in Flash

Self-timer

(

)10 Seconds

(

) 2 Seconds

(

)Playback Mode

(

)

Voice Memo

Focus Range

(

) Macro

100

X 1.2

W. Balance

(

)Auto

(

)Daylight

(

)Cloudy

(

)Tungsten

(

)Fluorescent

1.4 Explanation of the status icons

Icon Display

Blinking

2.1 Loading the Batteries

2.2 Inserting Memory Card

2.3 Taking Basic Photograph

1. Power off the camera.
2. Slide out battery chamber cover to open it.
3. Load 2 x AA batteries into the battery

chamber, following the polarity indications.

4. Close the battery chamber cover.

1.Power off the camera.
2.Open the card slot cover, and insert the card

in the card slot.

3.Insert the memory card into the card slot and

press it down until a click sound happens

4.Close the card slot cover.

1. Press down the POWER button to turn on the camera.
2. Press the mode button to Image Shooting Mode (

) for still image, Movie Clip

Mode (

) for video recording, or Voice Recording Mode (

) for voice recording.

3. With TELE/WIDE Button, you can have 8X digital zoom for zooming in and out.
4. Press the shutter button fully down to capture an image.
5. The LED Indicator starts blinking right after the Shutter Button is released.

Once the LED Indicator stops blinking, you are ready to take another shot.

6. Or you can press Playback Button (

) to review the images or movie

you just took.

Note:Hold your camera with your hands and position a subject in the center of the

frame to focus on.

clips

Using The Camera

Exposure - 2

(

)

Memory Card

Inserted

(

)

Available Shots

(100)

Digital

Zoom

(

) 8

.0X

Zoom Status
Indicator

(

) WARNING:

Holding Camera
Stable

Size

12M (Via interpolation)
5M
3M
VGA

Sharpness

(

)Soft

(

)Normal

(

)Hard

Quality

(

)S. Fine

(

)Fine

(

)Normal

Continuous
Single

(

)

Shooting

Positive

Negative

Advanced Functionality Setting

TELE/WIDE Button(Continuous Digital Zoom 8X)

3.1 Under Image Shooting Mode(

)

The zoom Indicator, appearing on the top of the
LCD Monitor, shows the current digital zoom
status.

Auto Flash

Fill-in Flash

Flash Off

The flash fires automatically as required under shooting mode.

Suggestion for getting a good exposure picture when using
Flash: The camera should keep 1.5~2 meters form the object
you're ready to capture.

This m

ircumstances.

The mode will disable the flash to fire in any circumstances.

ode will enable the flash to fire in any

100

VGA

Self-timer Button

When you take a shot of a very close-up of
object within the distance of 20 cm, please push
the Focus switch up to begin with the Macro
function and the Macro icon (

) will also

appear on the LCD Monitor for notice.

By pressing down the Flash/Right Button in
order, you may select different flash options as
follows:

Flash Button

100

Voice Memo Button

Focus Switch

With the 10 sec. Self-timer:

With the 2 sec. Self-timer:

The image will be taken after an interval of 10
seconds once the Shutter Button (

) is released.

The image will be taken after an interval of 2 seconds
once the Shutter Button (

) is released.

You can have two ways to put the voice memo onto
the images.

In Image Shooting Mode:

In Playback Mode:

1. When the Voice Memo Button is pressed down, the

Voice Memo icon (

) will show up on the LTPS LCD

Monitor.

2. Press down the Shutter Button to take a picture.
3. Then you can record a voice right after the image is

taken.

1. Press down the Voice Memo Button and you can

see the VOICE MEMO icon (

) showing on the

LCD Monitor.

2. Press down the Shutter Button to record a voice

memo.

3. Press down the Shutter Button to finish the voice

memo.

Exposure / Delete Button

In Image Shooting Mode:

Night Scene Under Shooting Mode:

In Playback Mode:

BY pressing down (delete) button of 5 function keys, you can easily adjust the value of
the exposure by left / right button from+2.0EV to-2.0EV(at 0.3EV increments).

By pressing down the Delete / +/- button, you can use left/right button to adjust the value
of the Long time shutter, which is ranged from AUTO, 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 1, 2, 3, 4 by pressing
down(delete) button again to make sure your selecting.

Deleting the single image can be done by pressing down this button and OK Button.

100
VGA

Shooting Mode

Night Mode

Playback Mode

Operation Steps

VGA

100

VGA

0.0EV

Delete

Back

Set : OK

Execute

100
VGA

AUTO

Effect Setting (Default:Normal)
Still Image Mode & Movie Mode

Video White Balance Setting (Default:AUTO)
Still Image Mode & Movie Mode

Operation

Steps

1. MENU
2.

3.
4.

Effect

Back

Set : OK

tandard

Vivid

Sepia

B&W

No effect is added to the picture.

Turn the image into vivid color
saturation.

Turn the image into yellowish brown.

Turn the image into black and white.

Operation

Steps

1. MENU
2.

3.
4.

The White Balance options are provided as follows:

Auto

Adjusting the white balance automatically

Daylight

Under the strong light environment

Fluorescent Under the fluorescent light environment

Cloudy

Under the cloudy light environment

Tungsten

Under the tungsten light environment

3.2 Under Voice Recording Mode(

)

Operation

Steps

1. MENU
2.

3.
4.

00:53:13

STANDBY

START : SH

00 : 00 : 00

This function allows you to record sound as a tape recorder once the shutter

button is pressed down.

The length of the recording time depends on the available memory capacity.

Note:
You can connect camera with other audio player or PC by USB cable to play and check
the voice recording file.

3.3 Under Play back Mode(

)

Please press Playback Button to
view the images taken.

Press the Right or Left Button to
go to or back to the next or last
image.

The icon (

) shows up

when viewing still image comes
with a voice memo.

Note:

Playback of Still Image

100-0021

Operation Steps

1. Playback Button
2.

Playback of Movie Clip

100-0021

Operation Steps

1. Playback Button
2.

Press Playback Button to play
the movie clips.

Press the Up Button to play or
pause the movie clip.

Note:The icon (

) on the left of

the LCD Monitor represents a
Movie clip, not a still image.

Thumbnail Display(Small Images)

100-0021

100-0002

Standard

ViVid

Sepia

B & W

W. Balance

Back

Set : OK

Auto
Daylight
Cloudy
Tungsten
Fluorescent

Thumbnail Display is a convenient tool for you to find the image you took from
the list. You can press WIDE Button to have Thumbnail Display.

Exploring an Image

100-0021

1. Press down the TELE Button and you can see the enlargement of the image.
2. Use the TELE/WIDE Button to zoom in or to zoom out.
3. Use the UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT Button to locate the position you would like to

review.

4. Press down the WIDE Button to return to the original Playback Mode.

Operation

Steps

1. MENU
2.

3.
4.

Setting Image Protection

Deleting all Image

This function allows you to prevent your
specific images from being deleted if the
"LOCK" under "PROTECT" list is selected.
Conversely, you can select " ancel" to
cancel the protection.

Operation

Steps

1. MENU
2.

3.
4.

You can delete selected images and all images
once with this function.

Operation

Steps

1. MENU
2.

3.
4.

Copy to Card

This function allows you to put all images
stored in the internal memory into the memory
card.

DPOF-STANDARD

This option allows you to put the print quantity (MAX. 30 pcs) on your memory card.
[SINGLE] - specifies the number of copies for a selected image and you can press
LEFT/RIGHT Button to go to next image.
[ALL] - specifies the number of copies for all pictures apart from movie clips and
voice recording files.

Note: You cannot see the "PRINT" function on the LTPS LCD Monitor if a memory
card is not inserted.

3.4 Under Movie Clip Mode(

)

Video Size Setting

The video size options are provided as follows: VGA / QVGA

Protect

Back

Set : OK

Single

All

Select

Delete

Back

Set : OK

Single

All

Select

Copy To Card

Back

Set : OK

Cancel

Execute

Operation

Steps

1. MENU
2.

3.
4.

Back

Set : OK

Size

VGA

W.Balance

Auto

Setup

Next Menu

VGA
QVGA

DPOF

Back

Set : OK

SINGLE

ALL

Single

Back

Set : OK

Print Nun

Print Enable

Back

Set : OK

Cancel

Execute

Operation

Steps

1. MENU
2.

3.
4.OK

Operation

Steps

Operation

Steps

2.OK

X 1.6

Auto Off

The camera will be automatically off
once having been operated for the
timeinternal you set.

This setting helps avoid some
unnecessary power consumption.

Language

1.English 2.French

3.German

4.Italian

5.Spanish 6.Portuguese

7.Traditional Chinese
8.Simplified Chinese
9.Japanese 10.Thai 11.Turkish
12. Russian

Format

This function allows you to format the
memory card and internal flash memory
easily.

Date Input

You can press Up key to make Date
Type settings.

1. YY/MM/DD
2. MM/DD/YY
3. DD/MM/YY

Operation

Steps

Operation

Steps

1. MENU
2.

3.
4.

1. MENU
2.

3.
4.

Setup

Back

Set : OK

Back

Set : OK

Auto

3.Min.

Language

English

Format

Net Menu

Date Input

Net Menu

Imprint

off

Auto

3.Min.

Language

English

Format

Net Menu

Date Input

Net Menu

Imprint

off

1 Min.
3 Min.
5 Min.
Off

English
Francais
Deutsch

Operation

Steps

1. MENU
2.

3.
4.

Setup

Back

Set : OK

Auto

3.Min.

Language

English

Format

Net Menu

Date Input

Net Menu

Imprint

off

Cancel
Execute

Operation

Steps

1. MENU
2.

3.
4.

Setup

Back

Set : OK

Auto

3.Min.

Language

English

Format

Net Menu

Date Input

Net Menu

Imprint

off

Off
Set

Imprint

This option allows you to print out the
images with date.

Beep

This option allows you to switch on/off
button sound.

Light Freq.

The Light Frequency setting is for
Anti-flicker.
50Hz: UK, Germany, Italy, Spain,

France, Netherlands, China,
Japan, Portugal.

60Hz: U.S.A., Taiwan, Korea, Japan.

Operation

Steps

Operation

Steps

1. MENU
2.

3.
4.

1. MENU
2.

3.
4.

Setup

Back

Set : OK

Auto

3.Min.

Language

English

Format

Net Menu

Date Input

Net Menu

Imprint

off

Off
Date Only
Date & Time

Operation

Steps

1. MENU
2.

3.
4.

Setup

Back

Set : OK

Beep

Light Freq.

60Hz

Q.View

Sys. Reset

Net Menu

USB

Printer

Setup

Back

Set : OK

Beep

Light Freq.

60Hz

Q.View

Sys. Reset

Net Menu

USB

Printer

On
Off

6OHz
50Hz

YYYY/MM/DD

2008/01/01

03:38:43

3.5 SETUP Settings

Note:
1.Auto Off
2.Language
3.Format
4.Date Input
5.Imprint
6.Beep
7.Light Freq.
8.Q. View
9.Sys. Reset
10.USB

Operation

Steps

1. MENU
2.

3.
4.

Setup

Back

Set : OK

Beep

Light Freq.

60Hz

Q.View

Sys. Reset

Net Menu

USB

Printer

Setup

Back

Set : OK

Auto

3.Min.

Language

English

Format

Net Menu

Date Input

Net Menu

Imprint

off

Note: If select wrong frequency, the pictures will appear some horizontal flicker in
artificial light source environment.

Sys. Reset

This option provides the function
of recalling all default values
except the Date, Time and Language.

USB

With the connection of the Printer,
the PC Cam and Disk Drive, you
have to select the right function and
connect to right device.

(1) PC Cam:

a. Please install the PC Cam Driver

on your computer.

b. Select your USB setting as PC Cam.
c. You can start PC Cam function after you set up the MSN

messenger or AMCAP.

(2) Disk Drive: When selecting Disk Drive, you can have a new

movable disk for downloading your photos on your PC.

(3) Printer: With the connection of the printer supporting

PictBrdge function, you can select the detailed options of
printer.

Operation

Steps

Operation

Steps

1. MENU
2.

3.
4.

1. MENU
2.

3.
4.

Setup

Back

Set : OK

Beep

Light Freq.

60Hz

Q.View

Sys. Reset

Net Menu

USB

Printer

Setup

Back

Set : OK

Beep

Light Freq.

60Hz

Q.View

Sys. Reset

Net Menu

USB

Printer

Cancel
Execute

PC Cam
Disk Drive
Printer

Printer Connection (PictBridge Mode)

Connecting the Camera to a PictBridge-supported Printer

If the printer you have supports the interface of PictBridge,
then you can have your camera connected with the printer by
the supplied USB cable to have the stored images print out
directly.

1. Have both of the camera and the printer power on.
2. Press the MENU Button to go to SETUP Mode.
3. Go to USB and select PRINTER for printer connection.
4. Use the supplied USB cable to connect the camera to the

PictBridge-supported printer as shown above

Select pictures to print

Operation

Steps

2.OK

PictBridge

Back

Set : OK

Images

Next Menu

Size

Default

Layout

Default

Images

Back

Set : OK

Select

Next Menu

All

Next Menu

Select

Back

Set : OK

Print Num

Q. View

If Q.View is on, you can view the
image you just captured on the
LCD Monitor.
[OFF]: You cannot view the picture

you just took on the LCD
Monitor.

Operation

Steps

1. MENU
2.

3.
4.

Setup

Back

Set : OK

Beep

Light Freq.

60Hz

Q.View

Sys. Reset

Net Menu

USB

Printer

On
Off

Custom Set

You can select the Paper Size, Print Layout for printed
pictures.

Operation

Steps

2.OK

PictBridge

Back

Set : OK

Images

Next Menu

Size

Default

Layout

Default

PictBridge

Back

Set : OK

Images

Next Menu

Size

Default

Layout

Default

PictBridge

Back

Set : OK

Images

Next Menu

Size

Default

Layout

Default

Default
L Format
2L Format

Default
2UP
4UP

Index
Borderless

SIZE

LAYOUT

Setting the size of the printing paper. It will show
the size formats your printer supports.

Setting the number of pictures to be
printed on a sheet of paper

[SELECT]: The PictBridge function will be applied only to the picture

currently displayed.

[ALL PICS]: The PictBridge function will be applied to all pictures

1.Select [SELECT] or [ALL PICS]. A screen where you can set the number

of copies to print will appear as shown above.

2.Press the Up/Down Button to select the number of prints. Maximum 30

prints.

3.Use the Left/Right Button to select another picture and select the number

of prints for another picture.

4.After setting the number of prints, press the OK Button to save.
5.Press the Shutter Button to return to the menu without setting the number

of prints.

Setting the Number of Copies to Print

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