Medion MD 42361 User manual

Do not drop, puncture or disassemble
the camera; otherwise the warranty will
be voided.
Avoid all contact with water and dry
hands before using.
Do not expose the camera to high
temperature or leave it in direct sunlight.
Doing so may damage the camera.
Use the camera with care. Avoid
pressing hard on the camera body.
For your own safety, avoid using the
camera when there is a storm or
lightning.
Avoid using batteries of different brands
or types at the same time. There is
potential of explosion from using
incorrect batteries.
Remove batteries during long periods
between usage, as deteriorated
batteries may affect the functionality of
the camera.
Remove batteries if they show signs of
leaking or distortion.
We suggest using only the accessories
supplied by the manufacturer.
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Contents
Getting Started
1. Your camera parts
2. Loading the battery
3. Inserting and removing the SD/MMC card
4. Attaching the strap
5. Using the tripod
Inserting the card
Removing the card
Basic Operation
1. Switching on and off
2. Setting the Mode switch
3. Taking still pictures
4. Recording movies
The LCD display information
The LCD display information
Snapshot
Making a movie
5. Playing your pictures and movies
The LCD display information
Deleting pictures and movies
Viewing pictures
Viewing movies
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6. Recording an audio clip
Advanced Settings
1. Menu access
2. Using the self-timer
3. Using the Smart key
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Setting the language
Using the flash strobe
Setting the resolution
Setting the date stamp
Setting the flicker
Delete all and format
Setting the date and time
1. Installing MD 42361 Manager
2. Connecting your camera to your computer
3. Copying images and audio clips to your computer
4. Playing on your computer
Using MD 42361 Manager
1. Installing MD 42361 Manager
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Enjoying your Images and Audio Clips
on the Computer
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2. Connecting your camera to your computer
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Album mode panel
3. Starting MD 42361 Manager
4. Managing images via MD 42361 Manager

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Copying your images to "My Album"
Designating the album path
Creating an AVI file
5. Using PC Camera via MD 42361 Manager
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Capturing immediate images to your computer
Advanced settings
Live mode panel
Troubleshooting
Other Information
1. Battery life
2. LED indicator events
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3. Storage capacity 54
4. More on flicker
5. Specifications
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Picture enhancement

Knowing your camera parts well before using it will help you
operate it more easily.
Getting Started
1. Your camera parts
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Lens cover
Card slot
PLAYBACK button
(Control button)
MENU/ button
Strap hook
LCD display
Microphone
Lens
Flash strobe
Self-timer lamp
USB port
Focus switch
Control - button (Zoom out)
Control + button (Zoom in)
Smart key
(Control button)
Shutter/OK button
Mode switch
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Battery/card cover
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Battery section
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Please use two AAA batteries.
2. Loading the battery
Slide the battery/card cover in the
direction of the indication to open it.
Follow the indication to load
batteries into the battery section
with the correct + and - ends.
Close inward and slide upward the
battery/card cover to lock it.
1. We recommend you to use rechargeable 1.2 V Ni-MH batteries as this
will increase time of usage.
2. You can also use 1.5 V alkaline batteries.
For details of the battery life, please see the "Battery life" section on page 53.
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3. Inserting and removing the
SD/MMC card
Inserting the card
Removing the card
Push in and release the card to remove
it.
Open the battery/card cover.
Insert the card in the direction of
the indication and push it in till the
end of the card plot.
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Close the battery/card cover.
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1. The camera comes with 16MB flash memory built inside for storage. If
you do not insert a SD/MMC card, the data will be saved in the built-in
flash memory automatically.
2. The SD card comes with a write-protect
switch. When the write-protect switch is
set to the lock position, the card will
become non-writable. To ensure that the
camera can operate normally, please
set the write-protect unlock position
before inserting the card.
Unlock
Lock

For convenience and safety, you may wish to attach the
carrying strap.
4. Attaching the strap
Press the buttons as indicated to
separate the strap into two parts.
Thread the strap loop through the
hook in the direction indicated.
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Fasten the strap loop as indicated.
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Combine the strap as indicated.
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Wear the strap around your neck.
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5. Using the tripod
Use the tripod to minimize camera movement and ensure
optimal image quality, particularly while taking self-portraits,
longer movies, video conferencing or in the macro mode.
Attach the tripod to the port on the
bottom of the camera and rotate
the serrated wheel to lock it.
Unfold the legs to set up. Then
adjust the alignment to the desired
position.
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