Intel Pocket Digital PC Camera User manual

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SmartMedia*
Card Door
Flash Mode
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Snapshot
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Display Panel
Ready Light
Focus
Ring
Timer
Light
Power Button Capture
Mode Button
Speaker
Viewfinder
Flash
Cradle
USB
Connection
Tripod
Receptacle
Battery
Compartment
Microphone/
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SmartMedia* Card (Optional)
Card Inserted – All snapshots and audio/
video recordings will be saved on the
SmartMedia* card, if one is inserted.
Auto Flash – Only use flash when needed.
Flash On – Always use flash.
Flash Off – Never use flash.
Red-eye Reduction – Use extra flashes to
reduce red-eye effect.
Flash Modes
Press Flash Mode button to change modes.
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Normal Quality Mode –Takes a snapshot
at 640x480 resolution.
High Quality Mode –Takes a snapshot at
1024x768resolution.
Super High Quality Mode –Takes a
snapshot at 1280x960 resolution.
Multi-Snap Mode –Takes five normal
quality snapshots in rapid succession.
Press Snapshot button to start. Flash not
available.
Video Clip Mode –Captures continuous
video with corresponding audio.Press
Snapshot button to begin recording video.
Press again to stop recording. Flash not
available.
Voice Recorder Mode –Records audio
only. Press Snapshot button once to
begin, and again to stop recording.
Self-timer Mode –Waits 10 seconds
before taking snapshot. Can be used
with any snapshot mode, including Multi-
Snap. Press Snapshot button to start.
Timer light on front of camera shows
countdown before snapshot is taken.
Capture Modes
Press Capture Mode button to change modes. Speaker On –Press and hold Capture
Mode button 3 seconds to turn camera
sounds off or back on.
Focus Indicator –Flashes when out of
focus. Turn focus ring until it clicks into
infinite-focus position. Other positions
used only when connected to computer.
Full Battery –Indicates strong battery.
Low Battery –Flashes when batteries
are low. Turns camera off after a short
time.
Snapshot Indicator –Shows number of
snapshots and audio/video recordings in
the camera. Press Snapshot button
halfway to see remaining capacity.
Displays REC when recording video or
audio. Flashes when memory is full.
Low Light Indicator –Appears when
Snapshot button is pressed halfway if
there is not enough light.
Remaining Memory –Press Snapshot
button halfway. The Snapshot Indicator
shows how many times you can press
Snapshot button in the current mode.
Shows available recording time for Video
Clip (in seconds) and Voice Recorder (in
minutes), up to 999.
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Camera Buttons
Power –Turns camera on and off. If camera beeps
twice when you turn it on, it means the camera is
out of focus, batteries are low, or memory is full.
Capture Mode –Sets the current camera mode:
Normal Quality, High Quality, Super High Quality,
Multi-Snap,Video Clip, Voice Recorder, Normal
Quality Timer, High Quality Timer, Super High
Quality Timer, Multi-Snap Timer.
Flash Mode –Sets the current flash mode: Auto
Flash, Flash On, Auto Flash with Red-Eye
Reduction, Flash On with Red-Eye Reduction,
Flash Off. Camera beeps if you try to set flash in a
mode that does not use flash (Video Clip,Voice
Recorder, or Multi-Snap modes).
Snapshot –Begins capturing in the current mode or
starts the self-timer. Press halfway to see how
many more snapshots you can take, or how much
video/audio recording time is available.
How to:
Take Snapshots –Check green Ready light on back
of camera. Wait until it stops blinking to take
pictures. Press Snapshot button all the way down.
To avoid blurry images, hold camera still for a
second after shutter sound, especially under low
light conditions.
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Change Modes –Press Capture Mode button to
cycle through the capture modes.
Use Flash –Press Flash Mode button to cycle
through the flash modes. When flash is on,
Flash indicator blinks until it is ready to use.
Turn On/off Sounds –Press and hold Capture
Mode button for 3 seconds.
Use SmartMedia* Card –Insert a SmartMedia card
to begin storing images and recordings on the card
instead of the built-in memory. When the card is
full, remove it to begin using the built-in memory.
Never remove the SmartMedia card while the green
Ready light is blinking, or while downloading or
deleting card content.
Erase Memory –Press and hold Capture Mode and
Snapshot buttons together for 3 seconds. If
inserted, SmartMedia card will be erased. If no
card is inserted, the built-in memory will be erased.
Check Light Level when not Using Flash –Press
Snapshot button halfway. If low-light warning
appears, adjust lighting or turn on flash.
Check Memory –Press Snapshot button halfway
and check Snapshot Indicator. Number shows how
many times Snapshot button can be
pressed in current mode. In Video Clip or
Voice Recorder mode, it shows available
seconds of recording time, up to 999 seconds.
Camera Warnings
The following error conditions indicate a problem
with the camera:
Focus Indicator is Flashing: Turn focus ring until it
clicks into infinity-focus position.
Snapshot Indicator is Flashing: The camera’s
memory is full. Download your snapshots and
recordings to the computer and erase the camera’s
memory. If a SmartMedia* card is inserted, remove
it to begin using the built-in memory.
Battery Icon is Flashing: The camera is about to
shut down due to low battery condition. Batteries
must be replaced.
Low LightWarning: If you press Snapshot button
halfway and hear a beep, adjust lighting, turn on
flash, or use a tripod.
Note: Erasing a SmartMedia card removes all data
stored on that card, including information recorded
from other SmartMedia card devices.
Auto Shutoff
The camera will shut itself off to conserve battery life
if you leave it on without pressing any buttons for
about 3 minutes. Press the Power button to turn the
camera back on.
Connecting to your
Computer
Download camera content by attaching the camera
to your computer. Connect one end of the supplied
USB connection cable to the camera as shown
below. Connect the other end of the cable to a USB
port on your computer.
Changing Batteries
Slide the battery cover open as shown below. Insert
4 AAA batteries into the compartment. Be sure to
insert all batteries with their polarity matching the +
and –symbols marked inside the compartment.
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