Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product WS30 Maxell
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DIGIT AL CAMERA USER'S GUIDE.
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Welcome Welcome to our MAXELL family . We strongly recommend that you read this User's Guide before operating your WS30 SLIM. You a re on your way to experiencing a digital camera like no other.
Contents Welcome.......................................................................................... WS30 SLIM Kit................................................................................. Meet the WS30 SLIM...............................
Meet the WS30 SLIM Your MAXELL WS30 SLIM Kit includes: 1. 2. 3. Camera Strap 4. 5. USB Cable 6. 7. Leatherette WS30 SLIM Camera AAA alkaline batteries (2) Driving utility software CD Quick Start Guide camera case 8. User's guide 9. Tripod This is not your traditional camera.
Features & Functions Front of WS30 SLIM l Standard Mode The standard mode is used when taking pictures from 0.6 m (2ft) ~infinity. l Macro Switch This switch is used to change from Standard to Macro mode. l Macro Mode The macro mode is used to take close up pictures of 0.
Battery Cover Busy Signal Macro Mode Signal DSC On/Off Select Mode Menu Panel For Strap l Battery Cover The battery cover secures the batteries in place. l Macro Mode Signal The Macro Mode signal becomes lit when you switch from standard mode to macro mode.
Let's Get Started Attaching the camera strap Attach the camera strap as shown in the illustration below. Inserting the Batteries Step 1 Open the battery cover. Step 2 Insert the batteries properly. Step 3 Close and lock the battery cover. Precaution: Check the batteries for polarity.
Takin g Pictures Now that the camera has batteries, let's take a few pictures to get started. Step 1 Make sure the batteries are properly inserted into the camera. Step 2 Press the DSC On button. The camera will beep. Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Wait for the beep to complete the picture.
LCD Control Panel Now that you are familiar with the basic steps to taking a picture, let's take a closer look at the menu or control panel. The WS30 SLIM has six functional modes. € Mode 1: Flash - The Flash mode is used to add extra light to your image.
€ Mode 2: Self-Timer - The Self-Timer is used to take a picture with a 10 second delay. Press the Mode button until the self-timer symbol is blinking. Take the picture by pressing the Shutter button. You have 10 seconds which is indicated by the camera beeping and the self-timer indicator blinking on the front of the camera.
€ Mode 4: Video Recording - The Video Recording mode is used to create a video AVI file that you can mail. Press the Mode button until the is blinking. Press and hold the Shutter button and using optical finder to compose images. When you complete the video file, release the shutter button.
€ Mode 6: Delete All - The Delete All mode is used to erase all of the pictures from the WS30 SLIM . Press the Mode button until the is blinking. Press the Shutter for 2 seconds to delete all of the pictures.
Accessing the CD Installing the Software l l l Step 2 Double-click on the CD-ROM icon. l l Step 1 Place the MAXELL Digital CD-ROM into the appropriate drive. The MAXELL Digital Main Menu screen should automatically appear. Note: If the main menu screen doesn't appear follow the directions below.
Install Mr. P hoto l l l l Step 1 Click on Install Presto! Mr. Photo from the main menu. Step 2 Click Next on the Welcome screen. Step 3 After reading the software license agreement screen, click Yes . Note: If you click No , Mr. Photo will not be installed onto your computer.
l l l L Step 5 Click Next on the Setup Type screen. The default setup is Typical. Step 6 Click Next on the Select Program Folder screen. Step 7 Click OK on the Information screen. Step 8 Click Yes or Register Later on the Registration screen. You will now see the Main Menu again to make your next selection.
Install ImageFolio l l l l Step 1 Click on Install Presto! ImageFolio from the main menu. Step 2 Click Next on the Welcome screen. Step 3 After reading the software license agreement screen, click Yes . Note: If you click No , ImageFolio will not be installed onto your computer.
l l L Step 5 Click Next on the Setup Type screen. The default setup is Typical. Step 6 Click Next on the Select Program Folder screen. The files will begin to copy to your computer. Step 7 Click Finish on the Setup Complete screen. You will now see the Main Menu again to make your next selection.
Install V ideoWorks l Step 1 Click on Install Presto! VideoWorks from the main menu. l Step 2 Click Next on the Welcome screen. l Step 3 After reading the software license agreement screen, click Yes . Note: If you click No , VideoWorks will not be installed onto your computer.
l Step 5 Click Next on the Setup Type screen. The default setup is Typical. l Step 6 Click Next on the Select Program Folder screen. L Step 7 Click Finish on the Setup Complete screen. You will now see the Main Menu again to make your next selection. 18 The files will begin to copy to your computer.
Install WS30 SLIM Driver In order for you to download pictures from the camera to your computer, you will need to install WS30 SLIM Driver . l Step 1 Click on Install MAXELL WS30 SLIM Driver from the main menu. l Step 2 Click Next on the Welcome screen.
Getting Connected To connect the camera to the computer . l Step 1 Connect the USB cable to the USB port on your computer. l Step 2 Connect the other end of the USB cable to your camera USB connector . The MAXELL WS30 SLIM Digital Camera has three operating modes: Digital, Video, and PC.
Fun Things Y ou Can Do-(Digital) Downloading Photos Important Note: Please make sure that the d isplay indicates num bers for example "10". If not , press the DSC ON butto n. l Step 1 Connect the WS30 SLIM to your computer us ing the USB cable.
T o download an individual photo l Step 10 Click on the desired photo. The photo number will turn red when selected. l Step 11 Click on the Transfe r button located at the bottom of the thumbnail viewer. l Step 12 Click OK on the T ransfer Done screen.
Cropping the photo Back to our exercise. L et's prepare our photo that we downloaded to se nd to mom and dad in an em ail. Since Mr . Ph oto is still open, let's make a quick c hange to our photo.
Using the Video Recording Fea ture (Create A VI File) T o use the video recording feature follow the steps below. l Step 1 Make sure the batteries are properly inserted into the camera. l Step 2 Press the DSC On button. The camera will beep. l Step 3 Press the Mode button until you see the icon appear .
l Step 13 Click on the Run icon . Note: You can change the Frame rate. l Step 14 Type in the file name and click on Save . l Step 15 The video file is being created. l Step 16 Click on the button. L Step 17 The A VI File is now complete, and you can email it to your friends and family.
Using the Video Capture F eature T o use the video capture feature follow the steps below . l Step 1 Connect the WS30 SLIM to your computer via the USB cable. Note: Refer to the " Getting Connected " section on Page 20 for assistance. l Step 2 Click on Star t from the Windows T ask Bar.
l Step 10 Click on the Capture V ideo icon which is located on the tool bar to begin capturing video. l Step 11 Click on the Sequence Capture icon on the video viewer. l Step 12 Click OK on the Capture Video Sequence screen. l Step 13 Click OK to start capturing video.
Where to get Help Help with your WS30 SLIM Camera is available from several resources: Software Help Help with any software packaged with this camera can be found under the help menu located on the menubar for each program, F AQs or by contacting the manufacturer of the software.
Frequently Asked Ques tions Q: I've correctly installed the softw are, connected my camera to my PC, but get a flashing busy li ght or nothing at all. What does this mean? A: l Step 1 Double-click on My Computer which is located on your deskt op.
Q: How do I delete the photos from my camera once th ey have been downloaded? A: l Step 1 Press the Mode button until you see the icon appears i n the menu panel. l Step 2 Press and ho ld the Shutter button down for 2 second s. Notice how the menu panel disp lays zero (0) photos.
Additional Information System Requirements l Windows 98/ME/2000 l Pentium or higher l CD-ROM drive l 65 MB hard drive space l 32 MB RAM (64 MB recommended) l USB port Technical Specifications l Image .
Maintenance and Storage l Usage environment /temperature: 0 to 40 degrees Celsius l Usage environment/relative humidity:45% ~85% l Do not use or store this camera in environments direct sunlight, high.
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