Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product CDS 1000 RCA
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Important Safety Information * Be sure to read all the safety information on this page and inside the manual before you begin to use this product. To reduce risk of injury, charge only rechargeable batteries recommended by the manufacturer for this camera.
We want to make sure you enjoy your new digital still camera. If you have any questions, call: Digital Camera Exchange Warranty .............. 877-833-3491 Customer Service .............................................. 877-833-3491 Accessories ......
TWAIN Driver buttons (Cont.) Help for the user(s) ............. 19 Exit from TWAIN ............... 19 Camera User Interface .............. 21 Camera Top View .................. 21 Camera Front View ................ 21 Camera Back View ................
Unpack the Camera and Accessories. • Save the packing materials and box in case you ever need to ship or store or r di ital camera, you g ...... ,_acked with you_ camera If any are missing • where the camera was purchased.
4 Camera Details A Shutter release/OK button B Optical viewfmder (front) C Lens D Flash E Auto flash sensor F Self-timer LED G Ready/processing light H Viewfinder (back) I Menu screen J Exposure value.
Attach the Strap Dropping a camera can cause serious damage both internally and externally. So, to secure your investment, attach the hand strap first thing, and use it every time. 1. Insert the small loop at the end of the strap under the strap eyelet.
Using AC Adapter To power the camera from an electrical outlet, use the supplied AC adapter. To attach the adapter to your digital camera: 1. Open the rubber connector cover on the camera's side, using the flap handle and pulling it upwards.
Auto Power Off To conserve energy, the camera goes into "sleep" mode automatically if no buttons or switches are pressed for a certain amount of time. Press the POWER button on the back of the camera to restore power to full. Power source inactivity period: Battery- 2 min.
Viewing Stored Images The images stored in the camera's memory may be viewed on a TV screen or downloaded to your computer. For more information about viewing images on the computer, see the section, Working with Images, in this manual. Picture Viewing i.
On-screen menu choices To get the most benefit from your digital camera, you must know and be able to navigate through the LCD menu choices. In the main menu of either the record (I'_) or playback ([E]_) mode of the camera, you can change settings for different aspects of the camera's performance.
Changing settings To switch between recording mode (_) and playback mode (_--q), quickly press and release the Menu button ([M]) at the lower right of the LCD screen until the on-screen icon changes. Pressing and holding the Menu button enters the camera into a submenu level in either playback or record modes.
3. Press the shutterrelease button on top of the camera to select "OK" and activate fme picture quality. Note: The camera will remain in fine quality mode until manually changed. If the batteries are removed, it will change back to the factory default (Normal mode).
Exposure value (Cont.) . Use the EV/+ button at the upper left of the LCD monitor to increase the exposure value setting or the _t/- button to decrease it. Note: The exposure values can be determined by noting the mark next to "E" on the LCD screen.
[ . Tune the TV to its video input line (for more information about video input, see the User's Manual that came with the teIevision). 4. Pictures from the camera should be visible at this time. To see the next picture stored, use the EV/+ button.
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Introduction to the camera's TWAIN Driver Using the provided TWAIN application* allows the transfer of photos from the digital camera to a computer. The following is a discussion of key software points to make the process of getting your pictures on a computer easier.
Selecting the TWAIN driver From within your image-editing software, you will need to tell the computer what driver to use to get images from your digital camera. Select FILE->SELECT SOURCE and choose the TWAIN driver for the camera that was installed from the supplied software.
,i! ,! Choose DIGITAL CAMERA to access stored images. The TWAIN driver interface will be launched by the editing software and begin the transfer process by displaying thumbnail versions of the camera's stored images. Once the thumbnail images are visible, individual images or entire sets of images can be moved to the image- editing software.
Scroll One Row Down Use this button to scroll down one row of pictures (four photos). Get Image(s) Use this button to select an image from the TWAIN interface to the graphic- editing application. Note: If the last thumbnail is already viewable, nothing will happen.
Selecting Images To select images one by one: press the Control key (Command key on the Macintosh) and click thumbnails individually to activate the selection. Camera Status Use this button to display camera status information. Record mode: Previews the picture to be taken and displays it on the camera's LCD monitor.
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Camera User Interface Camera Top View Camera Front View o o o o • u • o • Camera Back View oo Bottom of the Camera Basic Button Functionality Button Playback mode EV/+ Advances to next stored picture _/- Displays preceding picture number Power (O) Power on/off Menu ([_3) Pressed quickly: switches to record menu.
Specifications Product Type: Digital Still Camera Imaging Device: 1/3-inch CMOS Image Quality: Fine/Normal Image Resolution: 640 x 480 pixels Recording System: Digital (JPEG based) Recording Medium: 2.
Troubleshooting Q: Th e camera doesn't turn on when I press the power button. A: The batteries are missing, dead, or are not loaded correctly. Correctly load new batteries in the battery chamber. If you are using an AC adapter, make sure you are only using the recommended AC adapter for this digital camera.
Taking care of your camera Your camera is a precision instrument designed and manufactured to give you reliable service. Handled and cared for properly, the camera should give years of trouble-free imaging. In order to avoid damaging the unit: Do Not: • Drop or bang the camera.
Limited Warranty What your warranty covers: • Any defect in materials or workmanship. For how long after your purchase: • One year - Unit exchange, which includes parts and labor. • The warranty for rental units begins with the first rental or 45 days from date of shipment to the rental firm, whichever comes first.
To receive a replacement camera after we have received your unit: • Write the RA number on the outside of the carton used to return the unit. Make sure you insure your shipment in case of damage or loss. Carefully pack the unit using the original box and packing materialif possible.
Optional Accessories Order Form (CDS1000 Description NiMH Battery Charger (includes 4 rechargeable AA batteries) Rechargeable Batteries (AA) 2-pack Alkaline batteries 4-pack Alkaline batteries 2-pack Nickel Metal Hydride batteries 4-pack Nickel Metal Hydride batteries Gear Bag.
USE YOUR CREDIT CARD Charge your order on your VISA, MasterCard, or Discover Card by filling in the provided form: IMPORTANT: Copy complete account number from your VISA card 1--_-_ CCI3 Fr_ CI_ _xp_o.
To 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. To order by phone: To place your order by phone, have your Visa, MasterCard, or Discover card ready and call the toll-free number listed below.
A AA Batteries 3 AC Adaptor 6 AC Power Supply 3 Accessories 1, 3 included 3 order form 27 ordering 29 Accessories, optional 29 Assistance 1 Auto flash sensor 4 Auto Power Off 7 S Basic Button Function.
power supply 3, 5 AC adaptor 6 auto power off 7 batteries5 Product Registration i Product registration i R REC mode 10 Rechargeable batteries 27 Recording mode 9 recording pictures 7 Registration i Ro.
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