Concord Camera Eye-Q 2133z User manual

Eye-Q 2133z
User Manual
020810

About this manual
This manual makes using the Eye-Q 2133z as easy as possible.
Information in this document has been carefully checked for accuracy;
however, no guarantee is given to the correctness of the contents. The
information in this document is subject to change without notice.
Copyright
© Copyright 2002
This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright.
All rights are reserved.
Trademarks
All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their
respective owners.
Photo Express, DVD PictureShow, Cool 360 and PhotoExplorer,
Copyright 2002, Ulead Systems Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Presto! VideoWorks, Presto! Image Folio and Presto! Mr. Photo,
Copyright 2002, NewSoft Technology Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
Electronic Certification
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 – Getting Started............................................................. 1
Features ................................................................................... 1
Safety Information .................................................................. 2
Included Components .......................................................... 3
Camera Overview.................................................................. 5
Front View................................................................... 5
Rear View ................................................................... 7
Bottom View............................................................. 10
Install the Memory Card...................................................... 11
Install the Batteries................................................................ 13
Choose a Language ........................................................... 15
Set the Time and Date......................................................... 17
Chapter 2 – Taking Pictures ........................................................... 21
Prepare the Camera ........................................................... 21
Select the Camera Mode................................................... 22
Frame the Shot...................................................................... 22
Zoom and Shoot ................................................................... 23
Turn off the Camera............................................................. 25
Chapter 3 – Reviewing Your Pictures ............................................ 26
Switch to Playback Mode................................................... 26
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Full-Screen Review .................................................. 26
Thumbnail Review ................................................... 27
Chapter 4 – Connecting to a Computer ...................................... 28
Installing Software................................................................. 29
Making the Connection ...................................................... 31

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Copying Photos to a PC
Copying Photos to a Ma
...................................................... 32
cintosh ........................................ 33
Using as a PC Camera (Windows only) ............................ 34
PC Cam
Chapter 6 – Us
Appen
Appen
Chapter 5 – Mode / Operation Guide .......................................... 35
Snapshot Mode .................................................................... 35
Video Mode .......................................................................... 36
Preset Mode .......................................................................... 37
Landscape ............................................................... 38
Portrait....................................................................... 38
Night Scene.............................................................. 38
Self-Timer................................................................... 39
Macro ....................................................................... 39
Playback Mode .................................................................... 40
SET UP Mode.......................................................................... 41
Delete All .................................................................. 42
Format....................................................................... 42
Quality....................................................................... 43
Buzzer ........................................................................ 44
DPOF ......................................................................... 44
Date/Time................................................................. 45
Memory Type ........................................................... 45
Language................................................................. 46
Video Out................................................................. 47
era Mode................................................................ 48
ing the LCD Display................................................ 49
LCD Icon Descriptions.......................................................... 50
dix 1 – Button Function Guide ............................................ 52
dix 2 – Troubleshooting....................................................... 53

Chap
1
ter 1 – Getting Started
Featu
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• A
• Fl
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• W
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• 1
• Fu
• SD
res
• Optical Zoom (3x), Digital Zoom (3x)
600x1200 resolution (up to 2048x1536 resolution
rough interpolation)
olor LCD viewfinder screen
udio-Video Clip Recording
• USB 1.1 interface
• Auto exposure, user-defined exposure, auto focus
ash: Auto / Always On / Auto Flash with Auto
ash with Red-Eye Reduction / OFF
hite Balance Modes: Auto/ Daylight / Shade /
ngsten / Fluorescent
0-second Timer mode
ll screen or Thumbnail photo review
/MMC Card slot

Eye-Q 2133z User’s Manual
Safety Information
 Do not look at the sun through the viewfinder. Viewing the sun or other
strong light source through the viewfinder could cause permanent visual
impairment.
 Do not disassemble the camera. Touching the product’s internal parts
could result in injury. In the event of a malfunction, only a qualified
technician should repair the product. Should the product break open as a
result of a fall or other accident, take the product to an authorized service
center for inspection.
 Avoid contact with liquid crystal. Should the LCD display break, care should
be taken to avoid injury due to broken glass and to prevent the liquid
crystal from touching the skin or entering the eyes or mouth.
 Do not use in the presence of flammable gas. Using electronic equipment
near flammable gas could result in explosion or fire.
 Observe caution when operating the flash. Do not use the flash close to
anyone’s eyes. This can cause temporary damage to eyesight. Particular
care should be observed when photographing infants – keep the flash at a
distance of at least 1 meter from infants’ eyes.
 bserve proper precautions when handling batteries. Use only size AA
alkaline batteries. Batteries may leak or explode if handled improperly.
Remove batteries (and memory card) from the camera if you are going to
store the camera for extended periods of time. Ensure the camera is turned
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off before inserting or removing batteries. Do not insert batteries backwards
or upside down. Do not disassemble batteries. Do not expose batteries to
flame or excessive heat. Do not immerse batteries in or expose to water.
Discontinue use immediately if you notice any changes in the battery such
as discoloration, deformation or leakage.

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Included Components
Your Eye-Q 2133z comes equipped with the following
ponents. Please check to make sure all items are
ded.
com
inclu
1. Eye-Q 2133z

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2. User’s Manual
ce Guide
7. Soft Carrying Case
3. Quick Referen
4. USB Cable
5. Two (2) AA Alkaline Batteries
6. Installation CD-ROM
8. Video Cable

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Camera Overview
The front, rear, and bottom views of the Eye-Q 2133z a
shown on the following pages. Please take a moment t
review thes
re
o
e illustrations to familiarize yourself with the
terms used in the rest of this manual.
Front View

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1. Shutter Button: Press this button to take pictures, or to
The flash allows the camera to take
s and can also be used
e unwanted shadows.
e mode dial is set to Preset
option is used before pressing the
is LED will blink for ten seconds
before the camera takes a picture.
4. Light Sensor: The Eye-Q 2133z automatically detects
ambient light levels and determines whether or not
the flash is needed. Light measurements are made
with this sensor. Take care not to block the sensor
while taking pictures.
5. Viewfinder: The viewfinder helps you frame a picture.
The actual picture is taken with the lens and not the
viewfinder, however.
6. Lens: The lens focuses the light onto the digital
image capturing circuitry. For the best picture
quality, care should be taken to ensure it remains
free of dust, fingerprints, and scratches.
7. Microphone: Records audio when you use the
camera for filming 1-minute movies.
select menu options.
2. Built-in Flash:
pictures in low light condition
in bright conditions to remov
3. Self-Timer LED: When th
and the Self-Timer
Shutter Button, th