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2.7” LCD display with 4x optical zoom Waterproof to 3m with support for underwater image and movie shooting. Features face r ecognition 12-megapixel for ultra high resolution imaging imagination at .
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ii ii 1 SAFE T Y PRECAUTIONS Camera notes: Do not store or use the camera in the following types of locations: • In a place where the camera can be exposed directly to the sunlight or subject to high temperature, e.g. Inside a closed car in summer. • In a place where the camera is subject to a high magnetic eld, e.
ii 1 BEFORE YOU ST ART Preface Thank you for purchasing a GE digital camera. Please read this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for futur e reference.
2 3 • Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight for extended periods. • Download all pictures and remove the batteries from the camera if you are going to store the camera for long periods. • Do not use abrasive cleansers, alcohol-based, or solvent- based cleaners to clean the camera.
2 3 3 WARNING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS BEFORE YOU START ............................................. 1 Preface ..........................................................................................1 Copyright ...........................................
4 USING THE MODES ............................................ 26 LCD Screen display .................................................................. 26 Still shooting mode display .......................................... 26 Video shooting mode display .
5 Using zoom on playback (for still pictures only) ............... 42 Sound Recording and Playback ............................................ 43 Using the Delete button ......................................................... 44 USING THE MENUS ...
6 6 7 File Numbering ................................................................ 64 Copy to Card (Copy internal memory to memory card)................................................................... 64 Reset Settings ..........................
6 7 GET TING READY Your package should contain the camera model you purchased along with the following items. If anything is missing or appears to be damaged, please contact your vendor . The accessories will vary based on model purchased and are noted below.
8 9 Front View Camera views Back View Right View 1 2 3 4 7 5 6 8 9 10 1 1 12 13 14 15 17.
8 9 9 Top View Left View Bottom View 1 AF Assist/Timer Indicator 13 Delete Button/Down Button 2 Flash Lamp 14 Face Detection/Left button 3 Lens 15 Function/OK Button 4 Microphone 16 Speaker 5 LCD Scre.
10 11 10 11 1. Plug charger into electrical outlet 2. Place the battery into the charger as shown. 3. Plug one end of the connecting cable into the charger base. 4. Plug the other end of the connecting cable into a wall outlet. 1 2 Charging the battery Leave the battery to charge until the charger light goes green.
10 11 10 11 Insert the Battery and SD/SDHC Card (not included) 1. Open the battery compartment . 2. Insert the battery while observing the correct polarity. Use the side of battery to press down the stopper as shown, allowing the battery to be inserted properly.
12 12 13 4. Close the battery compartment . 3. Insert an SD/SDHC card (not included) into the memory card slot as shown..
12 13 Battery capacity decreases with usage. Optional SD/SDHC cards are not included. The use of 64MB to 8GB memory cards from recognized manufacturers such as SanDisk, Panasonic and Toshiba is recommended for reliable data storage. To remove the SD/SDHC car d, open the battery compartment and gently push the card downward to release it .
14 15 14 15 Using the Mode Button The GE camera provides a convenient Mode Button that allows you to switch between dierent modes with ease. Press Left/Right button to choose the mode, press to select . All the available modes are listed as follows: Mode Name Icon Description Auto Switch to take still pictures in automatic mode.
14 15 14 15 Setting date/time and language To s et the la ngu age , da te, an d t ime , g o t o th e f oll owi ng set up opti ons in the Setup me nu. • Date / Time • Display language To access the Setup menu, do the following: 1. Press Power to turn the camera on.
16 16 17 The Date/Time and Language setup will automatically appear when the camera is turned on the rst time. Setting the Language 1. Use the Up/Down button to go to the Language on the Camera Setup 2. Then press the Right button to enter the setting.
16 17 If the LCD monitor is damaged, take particular care with the liquid crystal in the monitor . If any of the following situations arise, take the urgent action indicated. • If liquid crystal comes in contact with your skin, wipe the area with a cloth and then wash thoroughly with soap and running water .
18 19 18 19 Your camera is equipped with two types of zoom: optical zoom and digital zoom. Press the Zoom button on either the Wide or Tele position of the camera to zoom Wide or Tele on your subject while taking pictures.
18 19 18 19 Using the ash Press the Right/Flash button to go to the ash setting menu. Press Up/Down button to switch between the six ash modes. • Auto ash Camera ash res automatically based on existing light conditions. • Red-eye reduction The camera res a brief ash before the picture is taken to reduce red-eye eects.
20 21 20 21 Using Macro mode Exposure compensation In Macro Mode, you can capture subject details at close range; press the Left/Right button to go to the Macro Mode after getting into the setting menu by pressing the Right/Flash button. Switch between Macro and Macro O by pressing the Up/Down button.
20 21 20 21 Advanced function menu (Quick menu setup) WB (White Balance) The white balance allows user to adjust the color temperature under dierent light source to ensure faithful color reproduction. (The WB setting is only available when the camera is in the M Manual mode).
22 ISO The ISO function allows you to set the sensitivity of the camera sensor based on the brightness of the scene. To improve the performance in darker environments, a higher ISO value is required. On the other hand, a lower ISO value is needed when in bright conditions.
23 Quality The quality setting adjusts the compression ratio of the images. Higher quality settings give better photos, but will take up more memory space. To set the image quality, do the following: 1. Press the button to enter the Function menu. 2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to go to the Quality function.
24 Size The size setting refers to the image resolution in pixels. A higher image resolution allows you to print that image in larger sizes without degrading the image quality. To set the image size, do the following: 1. Press the button to enter the Function menu.
25 Color The color setting allows you to add artistic eects directly when taking shots. You can try dierent color tones to alter the mood of your pictures. (The Color setting is only available when the camera is in the M Manual mode). To set the image color , do the following: 1.
26 27 LCD Screen display USING THE MODES Still shooting mode display Mode: M 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 15 14 13 12 1 1 19 18 17 16 9999+ 23 24 20 21 22 9999+ 1 Shooting Mode Icons Auto Manual Auto Scene Sc.
26 27 27 7 Battery status 8 WT ratio (displayed only when zoom is activated) 9 Zoom 10 Histogram 11 Picture color (adjustable only in M Manual Mode) 12 Image size 13 Image quality 14 ISO value (adjust.
28 Video shooting mode display Mode : 9 10 1 4 5 2 3 6 7 8 12 11 14 13 00:99:59 1 Shooting Mode icons 2 Self-timer 3 Metering Spot Center Ai AE 4 Macro Mode 5 Exposure 6 Remaining time for video recor.
29 Playback mode display Mode: 14 10 17 1 3 2 4 5 6 7 8 100-0079 '09 10/01 07:59 0079 / 9999+ F2.8 1/125 ISO800 12 11 13 16 15 9 1 Play Mode icon 2 File protection icon 3 Picture sound status (pr.
30 31 In the "ASCN" mode, dierent recording conditions are detected intelligently and the most suitable settings will be automatically selected.
30 31 31 Landscape Mode For landscapes, ASCN will automatically adjust the exposure to match the background. Portrait mode For portraits, ASCN will automatically adjust the exposure and skin tones to give clear pictures.
32 33 In Manual Scene mode, you can select from a total of 14 scene types to match your needs. You just need to select the right scene for the occasion and the camera will automatically adjust to the optimal settings for you.
32 33 33 Snow Suitable for snowy landscape. Camera automatically adjusts and corrects exposure value (EV). Fireworks For shooting at night and reworks. Shutterspeed is slower than normal. (Use of tripod is recommended) Museum For shooting in museums or places where ash is not allowed.
34 35 34 35 1. After selecting the scene type, press the button to activate. 2. To select a dierent scene type, press the button to enter the main function menu. Then press it again to return to the to Scene selection menu. The main function menu also allows you to adjust the image quality and image size.
34 35 34 35 Panorama Panorama mode allows you to create a panoramic picture. The camera will automatically compose a panoramic picture using the individual shots that you take. Follow these steps to create a panoramic picture: 1. Press mode button and select Panorama Mode with the Left/Right button.
36 36 37 2. Use the Left/Right buttons to specify the direction of picture taking, and then in 2 seconds the panoramic sequence will commence automatically. 3. Compose the rst view of the panoramic picture on the LCD screen and press the Shutter button to capture.
36 37 The Face Detection mode will detect faces of persons during picture shooting so that the faces will be clearer . 1. In Shooting Mode, press the Left/Face Detection button to turn on the Face Detection and an icon ( ) appears on the LCD. 2. Hold the camera securely, and point the camera towards the subject to start the face detection process.
38 39 38 39 Smile Detection With the camera's new "Smile Detection" feature, which automatically detects and captures a person smiling, you'll never miss a smile. 1. In Shooting Mode, press the Left/Face Detection button to turn on Smile Detection and an icon ( ) appears on the LCD.
38 39 38 39 Blink Detection The Blink Detection feature is on by default , and after taking each photo, a warning message will pop up if a blink had been detected in the photo.
40 41 40 41 Viewing photos and videos PLAYBA CK To view the captur ed photos and video clips on the LCD screen: 1. Press button to go to the Playback mode. The last recorded photo or video clip is displayed. 2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to scroll through the photos or video clips stored in the internal memory or memory card.
40 41 40 41 During video playback, you can press the Up/Down button to adjust the volume. The operating instruction icons are as follows. 1 Pause 5 Stop 2 Rewind 6 Play 3 Fast Forward 7 Back 4 First F.
42 43 42 43 Using zoom playback (for still pictures only) The zoom buttons can also be used during playback. This allows you to magnify photos up to 8X. 1. Press button to go to the Playback mode. 2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to select a photo to magnify.
42 43 42 43 Sound Recording and Playback Sound recording and playback enables the rapid recor ding or playback of the recorded sound in the Playback Mode. 1. In Playback Mode, press the Left/Right button and select a picture for sound recording then pr ess the button.
44 45 44 45 Using the Delete button In Playback Mode, you can press the Down/Delete button to delete pictures or videos. To delete pictures or videos: 1. Press button to go to the Playback Mode. 2. Select a picture or video clip you want to delete with the Left/Right button.
44 45 44 45 Still menu USING THE MENUS Mode: M In any of the above Still Modes, press the button to go to the Still menu. To adjust each setting: 1. In the Still menu, switch between dierent Photo Setup or Camera Setup pages using the Left/Right button, to select the page with the function you want to adjust and press the Down button.
46 AF mode (Auto-Focus mode) Use this setting to control the auto-focus mechanism while taking pictures. Two options are available: • Single-AF : The focus frame appears on the center of the LCD screen to focus on the subject . • Multi-AF : The camera automatically focuses the subject in a wide area to nd the focus point .
47 Expo Metering (Exposure Metering) Use this setting to select an area for the exposure to be obtained. Three options are available: • Spot • Center-Weight • AiAE (Articial Intelligence AE) Continuous AF After Continuous AF is turned on, the camera will adjust focus automatically in response to any camera or subject move- ment .
48 Continuous shot Use this setting to perform continuous shooting. Once in this mode, you must continuously hold down the Shutter button to use this function. Four options are available: • Continuous shooting : Press and hold the shutter to shoot continuously until you release the shutter or when the memory card has run out of space.
49 Quick Review This setting refers to the quick photo review immediately after taking a picture. The picture stays on the LCD scr een for an adjustable period of time. Four options are available: • O • 1 sec • 2 sec • 3 sec Date Imprint Include a date/time stamp in the photo image.
50 Digital Zoom Use this setting to enable or disable the digital zoom function. When disabled, only the optical zoom is enabled. Digital Zoom indicator • O: gray color. • On: reddish color. Slow Shutter In Slow shutter mode, the shutter will remain open as long as the shutter button is pressed.
51 Blink Detection The Blink Detection feature is on by default , and after taking each photo, a warning message will pop up if a blink was detected in the photo.
52 53 Movie menu Mode: In any of the above Movie Modes, press the button to go to the corresponding Movie menu. To congure each setting: 1. In the Movie menu, switch between the Movie Setup or dierent Camera Setup pages using the Left/Right button, select the page with the function you want to adjust and press the Down button.
52 53 53 Expo Metering (Exposure Metering) Set metering mode for various lighting conditions. Three options are available: • Spot • Center • AiAE (Articial Intelligence AE) Continuous AF After Continuous AF is turned on, the camera will adjust focus automatically in response to any camera or subject movement .
54 55 Playback menu Mode : In Playback mode, press the button to enter the Play- back menu. Please refer to the following sections for detailed instructions on the various menu options. Protect To prevent any pictur es or videos from being accidentally erased, use this setting to lock one or all of the les.
54 55 55 3. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select One to protect this picture/video, or select All to protect all pictures/videos in the internal memory or memory card. Then press the Right navigation button to enter the submenu. 4. Press the button to select Yes to lock.
56 • Delete All : 1. On the Delete setting, select Delete All and then press the Right button. 2. Using the Left/Right buttons, select Yes (to delete all les) or No (to cancel and return to the previous menu). The “ ” indicator means a le is protected.
57 Trim The Trim setting allows you select an area of the photo you want to keep and then save it as a new photo. To trim a picture: 1. Select the Trim setting from the Playback menu. 2. Using the Left/Right buttons, locate the photo that you want to crop and have it displayed on the LCD .
58 3. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select a resolution ( 1024X768 or 640X480 ) to resize the image or Back to cancel and return to the Playback menu. 4. Press the button to conrm the setting. Resizing an image creates a new le that contains the image in the size you select .
59 Slideshow This setting allows you to view all the stored pictures as a slideshow . 1. Select the Slideshow setting from the Playback menu. 2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select Eect , Interval time, or Re peat and use th e Left/Right navigation buttons to adjust the setting.
60 61 Setup menu Mode : M The Setup menu for the camera is available in all modes. Each menu page can be selected by pressing the button and switching between menus with the Left/Right button. To adjust the settings: 1. Select the menu page with the function you want to adjust and press the Down button.
60 61 61 Beep Use this setting to adjust the vo lume of beep when buttons ar e pressed and change the tones for shutter , buttons, self-timer , and power-on/power-o. To change this setting: 1. Select the Beep setting from the Setup menu as described previously.
62 LCD Brightness Use this setting to adjust the brightness of your LCD screen. 1. Select the LCD Brightness setting from the Setup menu as described previously. 2. Select auto or adjust the brightness level using the Left/Right button, and press the button to conrm the setting.
63 • Turn o the LCD: 30 sec, 1 min, 2 min, and o. • Turn o the camera: 3 min, 5 min, 10 min, and o. 4. Press the button to conrm. Zone The Zone setting is a useful function on your overseas trips. This feature enables you to display the local time on the LCD screen while you are overseas.
64 File Numbering After you take a picture or video clip, the camera will save it as le that ends with a serial number . You can use this item to choose whether the le is serially numbered or begins with 1 and is saved in another folder on the memory card.
65 FW Version (Firmware V ersion) Use this setting to view the current camera rmware version. 1. Select the FW Version setting from the Setup menu as described previously. 2. If SD card contains a new version of rmware, please upgrade accordingly as necessary.
66 66 67 The video output signal can be switched to NTSC or PAL to accommodate dierent regional standards. The appr opriate setting will vary between regions. NTSC: USA, Canada, Taiwan, Japan, etc. P AL: Europe, Asia (excluding Taiwan), Oceania, etc.
66 67 CONNECTIONS Connecting to a PC Use the USB cable and ArcSoft software (CD-ROM) supplied with your camera to copy (transfer) pictures to a computer .
68 If the USB option is set to [P C] : Turn the camera o and disconnect the USB cable. If the USB option is set to [P C (PTP) ] : Remove the camera from the system as described below before turning the camera o and disconnecting the USB cable.
69 Windows 2000 Professional Click the [Unplug or Eject Hardware] icon in the taskbar and select [Stop USB Mass Storage Device] from the menu displayed.
70 71 Connecting to a PictBridge compatible printer PictBridge allows printing images from a memory card in a digital camera directly to a printer , regardless of brand. T o nd out if a printer is PictBridge compatible, simply look for the PictBridge logo on the packaging or check the manual for specications.
70 71 71 Connecting the camera and printer. 1. Make sur e both the camera and printer are turned on. 2. Connect one end of the supplied USB cable to the USB port on your camera.
72 73 After setting the USB mode to Printer, the PictBridge menu appears. Select a menu item with the Up/Down button and press the Right button or button to enter the item. Refer to the following sections for more detailed information on each setting.
72 73 73 3. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select the number of prints for the current displayed photo. 4. Press the button and the following screen appears. 5. Select Yes to conrm printing, or No to cancel. Then pr ess the button. Print without date Use this setting to print the photos without dates on them.
74 5. Select Yes to conrm printing, or No to cancel. Then pr ess the button. Print index You can use this setting to print all indexes to show all the photos currently in your camera. 1. Select Print index from the PictBridge menu. The following screen appears.
75 Print DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) To use DPOF printing, you must make the selection of photos for printing using the DPOF settings before hand. See “ DPOF ” section on page 56. 1. Select Print DPOF from the PictBridge menu. The follow- ing screen appears.
76 77 Eective Image Sensor Pixels 12.2 Megapixels Image Sensor 12.4 Megapixels [1/2.3” (CCD)] Lens Focal Length F = 6.75mm (Wide) ~ 27mm (Tele) 35mm lm equivalent 38mm (Wide) ~ 152mm (Tele) F number F3.
76 77 77 Number of Recording Pixels Still Image 12MP, 10MP(3:2), 9MP(16:9), 8MP , 5MP, 3MP, 0.3MP Movie 720x480pixels: 30fps/15fps, 320x240pixels: 30fps/15fps Image Compression Best, Fine, Normal DCF, DPOF (Ver1.1) Support Yes File Format Still Image Exif 2.
78 Pan-Capture Panorama Yes Supports underwater recording Yes Supports underwater shooting Yes LCD Display 2.7 inch (230,400 pixels) LTPS (low-temperature polycrystalline silicon) TFT color LCD ISO Se.
79 Internal Flash (Shooting Range) Auto/Red-Eye Reduction/Forced Flash/No Flash/Slow Synchro/Red-Eye Reduction+Slow Synchro Gno. 5.5 EV (ISO 100) Shooting Range Wide: Approx.
80 81 Error messages Messages Explanation No card • The memory card is not inserted. Card error • The memory card is not formatted. Card full • The memory card is full and cannot store any new images. Write protect • The memory card is write-protected.
80 81 81 Messages Explanation When the camera is used for longer than the specied time it may be damaged. • During underwater recording or shooting, the camera was kept under water longer than the specied time. Card is not formatted, format? • Conrm whether the memory card should be formatted.
82 83 Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes Solution Camera does not turn on. • The battery has run out. • The battery is not inserted cor- rectly. • Charge the battery or replace with a fully charged battery. • Re-insert the battery observing the correct polarity.
82 83 83 Problem Possible causes Solution No picture is taken when pressing the shutter button. • The memory card is full. • No available space to store the les. • The mode dial is in Playback mode. • Replace the memory card with a new one or clean o current memory card.
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