User manual ACER CI-6330

[. . . ] CONTENTS 3 5 INTRODUCTION 4 Package Contents GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA 5 6 7 8 Front View Rear View Mode Dial LCD Monitor Information 10 PREPARING THE CAMERA 10 Installing the Batteries 11 Using the AC Power Adapter (Optional Accessory) 12 Inserting and Removing an SD Memory Card (Optional Accessory) 13 GETTING STARTED 13 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 22 Turning the Power On/Off Choosing the Screen Language Setting the Date and Time Formatting an SD Memory Card or Internal Memory Using the LCD Monitor Shooting Images - The Basics Setting Image Resolution and Quality Using the Zoom Function Using the Flash Using the Self-Timer Adjusting the Exposure (EV Compensation) Setting White Balance 17 PHOTOGRAPHY MODE 23 USING THE MODE DIAL 23 23 23 24 24 25 Auto Mode [ ] Program Mode [ P ] Shutter Speed Priority Mode [ Tv ] Aperture Priority Mode [ Av ] Manual Mode [ M ] Scene Mode [ SCN ] 26 ADVANCED SHOOTING 26 Burst 27 Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB) 28 Selecting the Metering Mode EN-1 29 PLAYBACK MODE - THE BASICS 29 29 30 30 31 Viewing Images Magnifying Images Thumbnail Display Slideshow Display Resizing an Image 32 VIDEO MODE 32 Recording Video Clips 33 Playing Back Video Clips 34 PLAYBACK MODE ­ ADVANCED FEATURES 34 35 36 37 Playing Back Still Images/Video Clips on TV Deleting Images/Video Clips Protecting Images/Video Clips Setting the DPOF 39 TRANSFERRING FILES FROM YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA TO COMPUTER 40 Step 1: Install the USB driver 40 Step 2: Connect the digital camera to your computer 41 Step 3: Download images or video clips 42 EDITING SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 42 Installing NTI Photo Suite 43 USING THE DIGITAL CAMERA AS A PC CAMERA 43 Step 1: Install the PC camera driver 44 Step 2: Connect the digital camera to your computer 44 Step 3: Run your application software (i. e. Windows NetMeeting) 45 MENU OPTIONS 45 49 50 52 Camera Menu Video Menu Playback Menu Setup Menu 55 SPECIFICATIONS EN-2 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the new digital camera!Equipped with a 6. 20 Megapixels CCD sensor, your camera delivers good quality, 2848 x 2136 resolution images. Other features provided by the camera include the following: 6. 20 Megapixels A high-resolution CCD sensor provides 6. 20 megapixels for good quality of images. [. . . ] Rotate the mode dial to P, SCN, Tv, Av or M and turn your camera on by pressing the button. [ Center-Weighted]: Averages the light metered from the entire frame, but gives greater weight to the subject matter at the center. [ Spot]: Meters the area within the spot automatic exposure point frame at the center of the LCD monitor. Press the shutter button to capture the image. Mode1 Mode2 Mode3 Metering Capture Mode Digital Zoom QUICK VIEW X1 On Quick View Off Set : Exit:MENU 1 / 4 MENU Metering Center-Weighted Spot Set : MENU Exit :MENU 2 / 2 EN-28 PLAYBACK MODE - THE BASICS Viewing Images You can display the still images you have just captured at a time. '04 2848X2136 +1. 7 05:22 1 The playback information displayed on the LCD monitor will disappear after seconds of time. If there is no image stored in the internal memory or on the memory card. [NO IMAGE] message will appear on the monitor. Magnifying Images While reviewing your images, you may enlarge a selected portion of an image. The zoom factor displayed on the screen shows the current magnification ratio. To view different portion of the images, press / / / to adjust the display area. 2. 0X The magnification factors range from 1x to 4x (within 7 stages: 1. 0x, 1. 5x, 2. 0x, 2. 5x, 3. 0x, 3. 5x and 4. 0x). EN-29 Thumbnail Display This function allows you to view 9 thumbnail images on the LCD monitor simultaneously so you may search for a particular image. Use / / / to move the cursor to select the image to be displayed at regular size. Press the button to display the selected image on full screen. SD 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Slideshow Display The slide show function enables you to play your images back automatically in sequential order. This is very useful and entertaining feature for reviewing recorded images and for presentations. The video clips are displayed the first frame image, and not played back. To stop slide show, press the button. Playback1 SLIDE SHOW Playback2 Slide Show Protect DPOF DPOF Set : MENU Exit :MENU 1 / 3 Slide Show 3 Sec. 10 Sec. Set : Return : You can adjust the slide show display interval within the range of 3 Sec. , 5 Sec. , 10 Sec. EN-30 Resizing an Image You can change the image size of a captured image to one of the following sizes: 2848 x 2136 pixel, 2272 x 1704 pixel, 1600 x 1200 pixel and 640 x 480 pixel. Use or to select the desired setting, then press the button to confirm. Playback1 R Playback2 Resize Quality Change Copy To Card COPY Set : Exit :MENU 1 / 3 Resize 2848x2136 2272x1704 1600x1200 640x480 Set : Return : EN-31 VIDEO MODE Recording Video Clips This mode allows you to record video clips with sound via built-in microphone. Rotate the mode dial to and turn your camera on by pressing the button. To stop recording, press the shutter button again. 00:49 SD [] The zoom function of optical zoom (3x) can be activated before you start to record video clips. Each time you press button, the display changes in the following order: Focus Frame On Indicators the Off Composition Line On LCD Off. EN-32 Playing Back Video Clips You can play back recorded video clips. A guide to operation appears on the LCD monitor during the video playback. Use or to go through the images until the video clip you want to play back is displayed. To pause or resume video playback, press the button again. SD 100-0001 Size EV. [. . . ] Allows you to select the desired pictures to be printed and set the number of prints and date displayed in DPOF format. You can print images easily just by inserting the memory card to a DPOF-compatible printer or taking it to a print shop. Refer to the section in this manual titled "Setting the DPOF" for further details. Protect DPOF DPOF EN-50 [Playback2] settings Item Resize Functional Description Changes the size of a recorded image. * * * * 2848x2136 2272x1704 1600x1200 640x480 R Quality Change Change the quality (compression rate) of a recoded image. [. . . ]