Mercury CyperPix S590Y User manual

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Contents
Welcome ......................................... .
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Your Pocket Digital Camera kit .. .
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Knowing your camera .
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TFT Interpretation .. .
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Button Instruction
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Install SD MemoryCard ... ..
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1. Basic Operation ...
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1.1 Turn On the Camera ..
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1.2 Taking and Playback pictures ... .
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1.3 Recording and playback movies
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1.4 Delete Function (Pictures/Movie) .
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1.5 Setting TV Output NTSC/PAL ..
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1.6 TV Output ..
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1.7 Self-timer Setting ...
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1.8 Using Flash ....
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1.9 Checking / Replace Batteries .
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2. Download photos .. ...
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2.1 Install Software CD-ROM .
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2.2 Download the photos (using the pc Camera) .
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2.3 Download Photos (Using TWAIN) ...
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Welcome
Congratulations on your purchase ofDual Mode Pocket
DigitalCamera. With your newcamera, taking pictures
without the use of filmand making movies is fun and easy.
Here are feature lists what you can do with your camera:
Capturing images with 1.3, 2, 5 Mega pixels resolution
E-mail your pictures and movies in minutes to friends,
family, and business associates anywhere in the world via
USB downloading to computer device
Digital Camera Dual Mode
You can make your own movie !
You can have PC Video Conferencing !

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Your Pocket Digital Camera kit
1. Camera 5. Driver Software CD
2. USB cable 6. User”s Operation Manual
3. TVOut connection wire 7. Pouch (optional)
4. 3 x AAA Alkaline Battery 8. Strap
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All information contained within this document is subject to change without notice
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Knowing your camera
Physical Description
ON/OFF
MENU
MODE
Shutter/ OK Button
Viewfinder
Flash light
Self
timer
LED
LENS
USBPort
TVOut Port
TFT
Viewfinder Power/FlashLED
Left/FlashButton
UpButton
BatteryDoor

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TFT Interpretation
Display Item Icon message
Battery Status Power full Low battery
Power insufficient
Memory
Capacity Memory full Memory half
Memory drained
SD Memory Memory full Memory half
Memory drained
Flash icon Flash On
A
Flash Auto
Flash Off
Self-shutter icon Self-shutter is active
Quality Level 1M 1280x1024 2M 1600x1200
5M 2560x1920
Video Mode Video mode is active
Photo counter Remaining number of pictures
Busy Waiting for image loading complete

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Button Instruction
ON / OFF Power Turn On/Off.
MENU Menu Set
MODE Four modes: Snapshot Video
Playback Setup
OK Shutter / OK Confirm.
S S
Up/Down.
up/downfor mode select under menu mode,
or for zoom control in playmode.
SFlash.
flash on/auto/off.
S
Display.
switching displaymode in the following
three modes:
• preview+ OSDS S
‚preview
ƒ TFT close mode
Attention!
1. Just press button to turn on / offTFT display.
2. Batterypower will drain quicklywhile TFTdisplay
running long, suggest to turn offTFTdisplayfor saving
batteries power in idle mode

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Install SD Memory Card
CyberPix S-590Y series camera has built-in16MB SDRAMfor
normal use, and the unithas compatible SD memorycard slot
for optional. You can purchase SD memorycard ifyou require
more memory.
Make sure power offbefore using memorycard for storage,
insert SD card slightlyinto the slot and thecard will replace
built-in memoryas a major storage medium.
Attention!
1. Don”t insert or take out SD card while power on.
2. Built-inmemorywill be useless while using external
memorycard.
3. The timeofimage storage is not the samein different brand
camera.
4. When blue color lock icon showson statusrow,itmeans the
SD-Card you inserted is locked (protected).

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1. BASIC OPERATION
1.1 Turn On the Camera
Press „ON/OFF „button 1 second, 2beep sounds heard
when power on and displayturn on automaticallyto enter
snapshot mode.
1.2 Taking and Playbackpictures
1. Keep your lens away fromsubject of 1 mat least. Using
digital zoomfunction bypressing   /   button.
Stabilize your camera and press OK„button to capture the
picture.
2. Once you hear two short beep sound, capturing completed.
3. You can press MODE„button choose (Playback)
mode press „OK„confirm to reviewthe image you just
shot.
Attention!
1. Do not swaythe camera while pressing „OK„button,
otherwise the image will be blurred.
2. Four deep sound, ifmemorycard is full.
1.3 Recording and playbackmovies
You can take movies in Video mode; the movie length depends
on built-in 16MB SDRAM or SD card capacity.
Following the process belowto take movie.
1. Press „MODE„button, and choose (Video) mode

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2. Press „OK„button confirm.
3. Press OK„to start taking movie, press „OK„button again
to end the action.
4. You can press MODE„button choose (Playback) mode
and press „OK„confirm to reviewthe movie.
Attention!
1. FLASH is not available in Video„Mode.
2. You can use Digital Zoomfunction bypressing  „ /  „
button during take movie.
1.4 Delete Function (Pictures/Movie)
1. Press MODE„button choose (Playback) mode and
press OK„confirm.
2. Press  „ / „ „ button toselect the picture you want to
delete.
3. Press MENU„button, please choose you want todelete
one or all pictures ,press OK„confirm.
4. Press OK„button to select Yes„,press MENU„button
to select No„.
Note!
Press „OK„button to thumbnails in sets of6 in playback mode
delete action is also available in thumbnails.
1.5 Setting TVOutput NTSC/PAL
1. Press MODE„button choose (Setup)mode and press
OK„confirm.

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2. Press  „/  „ button to select TVOutput„.
3. Press  „/  „ select NTSC or PALand press mode„
button confirm.
1.6 TVOutput
Connecting attached TVOutput Cable„tocamera TVout
jack and the other end ofthe cableintothe TV”svideo-in jack.
Select TVto video channel, and turn the camera on, you can
then be able toviewthe images or movie fromthe TV justthe
same as displayon TFT display.
1.7 Self-timer Setting
1. Press MENU„button and press  „ /  „select
Self-timer.
2. Press  „ /  „ button to choose10 seconds：15
seconds：20 seconds, then press MENU„button to
confirm.
3. Previewthe scope you want tocaptured before taking
pictures, then press OK„button to take photos.
4. Atthis time, theself-timer start to count the time, and the
lamp in the front ofthe camera start to blink.
Attention!
1. The State Rowwill display in Snapshotmode to show
Selfshutter have alreadybeen triggered.
2. Press button before enter Selfshutter ifyou need flash.

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3. Enter Selfshutter selection again ifyou want to cancel the
function.
4. Selfshutter will be canceled automaticallyafter power turn
off.
5. Selfshutter can be available onlyin Snapshot mode.
1.8 Using Flash
While light source ofbackground is notenough orshot inthe
evening, using built-in flash for taking picture. The suitable
distance between camera and subject is 2 ~ 5 meters.
There are three modes switched bythe button:
(1) Flash-On (2)
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Flash-Auto (3) Flash-Off
1. Press  „ button. LED indicator start blinking, itmeans
flash is in charge
2. 4 beep sounds can be heard when blinking stop and LED
turn on, means flash charge completed and displaywill turn
on again, and flash is nowavailable.
3. Flash will repeat action ofcharge after taking picture,
(please press „ „ button twice to cancel the function ifyou
don”t need to use flash.)
4. Press  „ button again will enterthe Flash-Auto mode and
the icon
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appeared on State Row.
1.9 Checking / Replace Batteries
1. The power will turn offautomaticallyafter sequence beep.
2. Please replace new Alkaline batteries.

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2. Download photos
CyberPix S-590Y digital camera has powerful connecting
function. Can connect to personal computer,download digital
photos tocomputer or modify,or email photos toyour relatives
and friends far away fromyou. It can also serve as video camera
for TVmeeting conference, just using Mini USB to connect with
personal computer.
2.1 Install Software CD-ROM
There is aCD-ROM
attached in the package that
includesdriver and
application software.
Insert the CD-ROM into
CD-ROM drive, the display
will showthe install
software screen, just follow
the instruction to complete
software installation
Note!
1. Make sure your operating systemis Windows
98SE/2000/XP, and ME compatible.
2. Install softwarewill detect your systemautomaticallyto
see ifthe driver and application software alreadyinstalled

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and it will be marked with O„ahead ofthose uninstalled
items, ifthe software alreadyinstalled, install software
won”t be triggered.
3. For removing the software, please select STK013 under
Adding/Remove icon under the Control Panel.
WINDOWS 2000 Software Installation Caution
Attention: WINDOWS 2000
USERS:
2.2 Download the photos (using the pc Camera)
For downloading images more convenient, the driver of
CyberPix S-590Y digital camera has aquick downloading
function.
Step1: PC connection setting process:
1. Press MODE„button choose (Setup) mode and press
OK„confirm.
2. Press  „ / „button to select USB Connection„.
Press [Yes (Y)] To
Continue Install Process
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3. Press  „ /  „ select PC Cam„and press mode„
button confirm.
Step 2Connect to PC
1. Turn on the power ofthe computer you want to connect.
2. Install the driver to the computer (please skip ifalready
installed).
3. Using mini USB cable to connect cameraand computer,
LED will turn on with 2 beeps to confirmthe connection.
4. Downloading panel will appear automaticallyon the
screen.
5. Click the photo file you desire to download bythe mouse.
6. Choose the location ofstorage you want to downloadfrom
the Browse.
7. Click Download tocomplete the action, and then click
EXIT to quit the mode.
8. You can browse the picturesjust downloadedon the
computer.
Attention!
1. Download panel will be closed automaticallyafter 15
seconds when there isno images or files in the memoryof
camera.
2. The camera can connect computer even no power.
3. All buttons ofthe camera will be unavailable while
connect to the computer unless disconnect USB cable.

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4. Tokeep the batteryin the camera when you plug in the
USB Cable to PC. Otherwise photos will damage.
2.3 Download Photos (Using TWAIN)
TWAIN interface is apublic spec between digital camera
software and application software, the application softwareof
TWAIN interface can connect the device ofcameradirectly,
and the following steps are the MGIPhotoSuite III download
procedures:
1. Turn on the power ofthe computer you want to connect.
2. Install the driver to the computer (please skip ifalready
installed).
3. Using mini USB cable to connect cameraand computer,
LED will turn on with 2 beeps to confirmthe connection.
4. Start the application software conformsto TWAIN
interface, such as MGI PhotoSuite III.
5. Choose Get (Get photo for editing)„function, photo
source select Digital Camera (TWAIN)„.
6. Select STK013 Camera„fromMenu
7. Click Download„to turn on download panel.
8. You can previewthe photos stored in the camera fromright
side ofthe panel. Click the photoyou desire todownload
(you can choose multi photos by press Ctrl and Mouse if
application software supportmulti-photosdownload), click
Transfer to download the photos to application software.
9. The photos will appear on application software, you can
choose to modify or to store it directly.