Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product X52 Megxon
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Digital Camera X52 USER’S MANUAL.
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1 Table of contents Thank you for choo sing our produ ct. Please read the manual carefully to make best u se of all functions of the product and to guarantee a long serv ice life. Please store the manual in a safe pla ce for la ter referen ce. Table of co ntents .
2 6 Installing the soft w are ........................................................ 27 6.1 Supported o peratin g system s ............................................................................ 27 6.2 Installi ng th e driv er .................
3 1 Contents of package Please ensure that the follow ing items are include d in the box: 1x digital camera 1x user manua l 2x AAA batterie s 1x USB cable 1x CD-ROM 1x carry ing case 1x w rist strap.
4 2 Introduction This product is a digital imaging device with an integrated digital camera, digi tal video recorder, digital audio recorde r and PC camera . It allows y ou to take digital photograph s and videos, ma ke voice re cordings or use it as a w ebcam.
5 3 Getting started 3.1 Parts of y our camera Familiarise y ourself with the parts of y our camera before u se. That make s it easier to operate the camera.
6 3.2 Inserting the batteries Use tw o AAA (micro) batte ries. 1 Push the cover of t he battery compartment in the direction indi cated to open the com- partment. 2 Open the cov er of the ba ttery compartment. 3 Insert the b atteries into the ba ttery compartment and e nsure that the po larity is correct.
7 3.3 Inserting and remov ing the SD/MMC card You can use SD or MMC card s to in crease the memory capacity . Switch of f the c amera before inser ting the card. Inser t the car d as follow s (photographs, sound a nd video recordings are no longer stored in the internal memory , but sto red on th e card).
8 4 Basic operation 4.1 Sw itching the camera on and off Switching the cam era on Press the On/Off button for 1-2 seconds to switch the came ra on. If the camera is not switched on, c heck the polarity of the batteries and ensure that they are charged.
9 4.2 Using the mode buttons The camera fea tures five opera ting modes. When the camera i s switched on ,If USB is disconnected ， it i s automatically in still phot ograph mode.
10 4.3 Taking photographs 4.3.1 LCD descriptions di splay Status sy mbol s i n the photography mode Number of photographs taken, number of photographs av ailable 0.5M 0.5 megapix el image mode Bat ter y st atus 2.0M 2.0 megapix el image mode Single shot mode 3.
11 4.3.2 Snapshot Press the On/O ff butto n to switch the cam era on. 1 Select single shot mode When the camera is switched on, it is automa- tically in still photograph mode . If this i s not the case, press the mode button to select the photogr aphy mode.
12 When you press th e menu button in photogr aphy mode, the following menu functions are available for selection: Page1: • Capture Mode • Strobe • Resolution • Photo Quality • Photo Effect .
13 4.4 Recording audio 1 Press the button to activate the digital recording function. The symbol i s shown on the LCD. Before recording, the infor mation show n at right i s display ed. Press the shutter release on ce to star t sound recording. 2 The information sh own here is display ed when rec ordin g was started us ing t he shut ter r eleas e.
14 4.5 Making video cli ps 4.5.1 LCD descriptions The elapsed time is show n at the to p right. The remaining time is show n at th e bottom left. The dis play is not chan ged during recor ding and i s not updated until reco rding is complete. 4.5.2 Making a video clip Switch the camera on.
15 4.6 Pla y ing images, audio and videos 4.6.1 LCD descriptions Status sy mbol s i n pla y mode 2007:02:11 12:02:47 01/10 Current system time: 1 1.02.
16 Thumbnail view While playing pho tos, videos a nd sound re cordings, y ou can open the thumb nail view by pressing the confirm button ( OK button). This mod e allows y ou to view several pho tos, videos or sound re cordings at once. Use the co ntrol buttons , , and to sele ct a file and press OK to play the file.
17 4.7 Deleting photos You can dele te unrequired pho tos. Either single photos or all photos can be deleted. To do so, you must b e in play back mode. Deleting a single photo Select the pho to to be deleted in play back mode. Then pr ess the menu button and select “Delete” and “Curren t” to erase the photo.
18 5 Advanced operation 5.1 Using the flash If there is no t enough av ailable light for y our photo, th e built-in flash can prov ide the additional light requ ired. 1 Switch the camera on and sele ct the phot o mode (single shot or self-timer mode).
19 5.3 Changing menu opti ons The camera features image, playback and con figuration menus. 1 Press the menu button to select Photo graphy and Playback menus from th e photography , playback mode .
20 5.4 List of menu opti ons The menu conten ts vary in ac cordance w ith the operating m ode. The menu conten ts may vary in accordan ce w ith the camera model.
21 Lock All Protect all pho tos to prev ent accidenta l deletion Unlock All Cancel protection for all photo s Current Delete current photo Delete All Delete all photos 2 x 2 Show 4 thumbnails simultan.
22 5.5 Exposure compen sation By correcting the exposure v alue (EV), you ca n adjust images w hich appear too light or too dark. 1 Selecting the image mode Press the menu button in photog raphy mode. 2 Selecting EV Select the EV item in the menu and press OK to op en the exposure option .
23 2 Press or to se lect the “Resol ution” option and pre ss OK to confirm. 3 You can sel ect one of six resolution settings: 12 megapixels, 5.0 megapixels, 4.0 me gapixels , 3.0 mega pixels, 2.0 mega pixels and 0.5 megapixels. At the 12 megapix el setti ngs, pixels are interpolated – no image bursts can be captured in these resolu tions.
24 Sepia: Brown/amber simu lates the bro wn tone of o ld photos caused by oxidation of the chemical comp onents of the pho tograph. Sepi a shifts the brown tones of the digital image to the dark brow n range to give the impression of an old photo. 5.10 Setting the driver The default driver setti ng is DSC.
25 Note Protect ed photos cann ot be deleted but can be formatted . 5.12 Viewing images o n a television set 1 Connect the TV ou tput of the camera to the v ideo input of the television set u sing the cable supplied. 2 Connect the audio input of t he TV to the headp hone jack of the camera.
26 The dat e and time can only be displ ayed by the camera i n playbac k mode. They cannot be p rinted. The time settings are sav ed by an i nternal backup b attery. T herefore, the time setting s are not los t when the t wo replacea ble AAA batte ries are re moved.
27 6 Installing the soft w are 6.1 Supported opera ting s ystems • Windows 98 ( including Se cond Edition) • Windows Me • Windows 2000 • Windows XP • Windows Vista Microsoft Window s 98, Windows 98 SW, Windows 2000 Professional, Win dows ME , Windows XP o r Window s Vista sy stems are pre -installe d.
28 2. Select “Search for the be st driver for your dev ice” and click “Nex t”. 3. Select “Specify a locati on” and cli ck “Brow se”. Specify the driver CD in y our drive. 4. Now click “Nex t”. The system in stalls the driver and the following w indow appears: 5.
29 6.2.2 Installing the dri ver in Web Cam mode 1. Connect the camera to the comp u ter. The sy stem should automatica lly recognise that a new dev ice has been conne cted. 2. In Web Cam mode, the driver must be insta lled for all systems. T he procedure is similar to that d escribed fo r DSC mode .
30 Either of two driver modes can be selected for the camera . Web Cam mode u ses the v ideo components for th e PC (WebCam) . In DSC mode, the i nternal memory is used as mobile memory. It ca n be trea ted like a hard drive. Y ou can copy , delete, cut and dow nload photos and v ideos from the camera.
31 7 Transferring files to y our PC After y ou install the drivers, y ou can transfer y our photos, v ideos and sound recordings to the PC using the USB cable, and v iew, play and edi t them on y our PC. The camera switche s to USB m ode. 1 Switch y our PC on.
32 8 Specifications Sensor 1/2.5" CMOS Pixels 5.1 million Effectiv e resolution 2560x1920,2304x 1728,2048x1536, 16 00x1200, 800x 600 Interpolated resolution 4000x3000 Photo: JPE G (EXIF 2.
33 9 Memory requirement Resolution Quality Image siz e 8M B 16MB 32M B 64MB 128M B Superfine approx. 830kB 4 8 16 32 64 Fine approx. 600kB 5 10 20 40 80 2560x1920 Economy appr ox. 510kB 6 12 24 48 96 Superfine approx. 620kB 5 10 20 40 80 Fine approx. 480kB 7 14 28 56 112 2304x1728 Economy appr ox.
34 10 Troubleshooting If your camera does not w ork properly, plea se che ck the follow ing items. If the problem still exists plea se contact your dealer. Symptoms Cause and solution Cause: Not enough ligh t Error A Camera does not take photos Solution: Change angle o f camera to in clude more light or use automatic flash.
35 11 Further information 11.1 Safety instructions Although thi s product i s safe, please obse rv e the following in formation and w arnings. Caution 1. Do not modify or disma ntle the cam era. 2. Contact your deal er for re pairs and inspecti ons. 3.
36 • Move/pan the camera slowly to ma ke good v ideos. Pans that are too fast re sult in out of focus and blurry v ideos. 11.4 Battery tips Incorrect handling of the batter ies can caus e them to leak, become ho t or explode. Observe the follow ing safety instructions: • Do not heat batteri es or dispo se of the m in fires.
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