Trust PowerCam Mini DC-3500 User manual

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PRODUCT INFORMATION
Front Back Top
1. Self timer LED
2. Flash
3. Lens
4. Strap eyelet
1. ‘Mode’ button
2. ‘Key function’ button
3. Tripod socket
4. TFT LCD monitor
1. ‘Shutter’ button
2. ‘Power’ button
3. Microphone
Side Key function buttons
1. USB connection
2. Lens cover - focus switch
3. Battery cover
4. Memory card slot
5. Battery chamber
1. Self-timer / Up c
2. Zoom in / Right f/ Play-Pause
3. OK
4. Flash / Down d
5. Zoom out / Left e
INSERT BATTERIES
1
1. Open battery cover.
2
2. Insert batteries (polarity indicated at battery
cover)
3. Close battery cover.
Recommended: use rechargeable Ni-MH
batteries (www.trust.com/battery-chargers)
Do not mix different types or old and new
batteries.

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TAKING PICTURES / RECORDING VIDEOS
1
Slide down lens cover / focus switch
Set focus:
Macro 20 cm
Normal 130 cm - ∞
2
Turn on camera.
3
Change mode: Press ‘Mode’.
See icon left top corner in LCD
PICTURE:
Set Still Image Mode (default).
VIDEO:
Set Movie Clip Mode .
4
Zoom in / Zoom Out
: works in -mode only.
5
PICTURE:
press ‘shutter’.
VIDEO:
• Start recording: press ‘shutter’.
On LCD: REC flashes.
• Stop recording: press ‘shutter’.

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PLAYBACK ON CAMERA
1
Slide down lens cover / focus switch.
Turn on camera.
Set Playback Mode ; press ‘Mode’
2
Scroll pictures: press ‘c‘, ‘d‘.
Video file:
• ‘f‘: start playback
• ‘f‘: pause/resume playback
• ‘OK‘: stop playback
Audio file: playback computer only.
3
Delete picture
• Press ‘OK‘
• Select “Delete”
• Choose “One Pic” / “All pics”
• Press ‘OK‘
• Select “YES” to delete; press ‘OK‘
CONNECT TO COMPUTER
1
Turn on computer.
Start Windows.
Connect USB-cable to computer.
Windows 98: install driver first, before connect.
• Insert Trust Installation CD-ROM,
• click “install driver”
• follow instructions

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2
Connect USB-cable to camera.
3
Turn on camera.
Drivers installed automatically.
PLAYBACK ON COMPUTER
Windows XP Æ
Windows 2000, ME, 98SE Æ
1, 3
2, 3
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Windows XP
Select “Open folder to view files”
Go to step 3.
Open folder: DCIM / 100MEDIA
*.JPG: Picture files
*.AVI: Video files
*.WAV: Audio files
2
Windows 2000, ME, 98:
Double click “My Computer”
Double click “Removable Disk”
Open folder: DCIM / 100MEDIA
*.JPG: Picture files
*.AVI: Video files
*.WAV: Audio files
3 Copy files to folder “My Documents”.

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INSTALL SOFTWARE
Trust Photo Upload Software
Application to upload pictures to the Trust PhotoSite
(www.trustphotosite.com)
Install: refer manual CD-ROM
Ulead Photo Explorer 8.0
Photo Explorer has tools for acquiring, viewing,
organizing, adjusting and printing digital images.
Install: refer manual CD-ROM
DISCONNECT FROM COMPUTER
1
Windows XP
1. Click symbol with left mouse button
2. Click “Safely remove USB Mass Storage
Device”. In display appear “Safe to remove
hardware”.
3. Disconnect camera from USB cable.
2
Windows 2000/ME:
1. Click symbol with left mouse button
2. Click “Stop USB Mass Storage Device”. In
display appear “The ‘USB Mass Storage
Device’ can now be safely removed from the
system.”.
3. Disconnect camera from USB cable.
CHANGE SETTINGS:
To change items in menu, follow steps.
1. Press ‘OK’.
Voice recording mode: no options to change
2. Select Setting: Use ‘c‘ / ‘d‘.
3. Change setting: press ‘f‘.
4. Browse options: Use ‘c‘/ ‘d‘.
5. Confirm option: Press ‘OK‘.
Cancel: press ‘e‘.

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Mode Setting Option(s) remarks
Size 2560 x 1920 (5M)
2048 x 1536 (3M) *)
1600 x 1200 (2M)
1280 x 960 (1M)
Quality S.Fine (***)
Fine (**)
Normal (*) *)
Effect B&W
Normal *)
Sepia
Converts image to black and
white.
Converts image to Sepia style
W.Balance
(White balance)
Auto *), Daylight, Cloudy,
Fluorescent, Tungsten,
Sunset, Custom
Change white balance
according to difference indoor
and outdoor environment.
Exposure Auto, -2,0 Æ0 Æ2,0 (step
0.5)
Change light setting
Still Image Mode
()
P.Frame
(Photo Frame)
9 Frame options Press ‘OK‘ to select frame,
press shutter to exit (without
select frame)
Delete One Pic
All Pics.
Slide On/Off *)
Repeat On/Off
Start slideshow with interval 1
or 10 seconds.
Repeat on/off: after one cycle
run again or stop after one
cycle.
Protect One Pic
All pics
Prevent to delete images
Copy to card One pic
All pics
Copy images from internal
memory to memory card.
DPOF One pic
All pics
Print-out images on printer,
without computer.
Select quantity prints (0-99)
works with memory card
only.
Playback Mode
()
S.Image
(Start-up image)
Select image as start-up
image.
Movie clip mode
()
W.Balance
(White balance)
Auto *), Daylight, Cloudy,
Fluorescent, Tungsten,
Sunset, Custom
Change white balance to
difference indoor/outdoor
environment.

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Mode Setting Option(s) remarks
Effect B&W
Normal *)
Sepia
Converts image to black and
white.
Converts image to Sepia style
Voice Record Record audio message. Press
Shutter: start/stop recording
File Reset Reset: file numbers start with
0001 after format, delete all
images or insert new memory
card
Series *) File number increase all the
time, regardless action of
deleting/formatting memory
PWR Off
(Power off)
Cancel, 1 – 10 min
(2 min *)
Camera turns off
automatically when set.
Language English *), French,
German, Spanish, Italian,
Dutch
Adjust language OSD.
Format No
Yes
Format internal memory /
memory card inserted.
D.Type
(Date Type)
YY/MM/DD
MM/DD/YY *)
DD/MM/YY
Set Date type
Date Adjust date.
Time Adjust time.
Imprint Off *)
On
Print date on picture
automatically
Beep Off
On *)
Beeps when press button
Frequency 50Hz *)
60Hz
Set frequency to regional
standard. (Europe = 50Hz)
Q.view
(Quick view)
Off, 1 – 3 sec
(1 sec *)
Captured image briefly
displayed during selected time
Reset No *)
Yes
Loads default settings
S.Beep
(Start-up beep)
Off
On *)
Turn on/off start-up beep
sound.
SETUP
()
S.Image
(Start-up image)
Off *)
On
Turn on/off start-up image (as
set under playback mode)
*) Default setting

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1
Turn off camera.
Open battery cover.
2
Insert memory card into card socket. Press till clicks.
Close battery cover.
Pictures stored on memory card automatically
when inserted.
Format for first time use. (SET, Format, Yes,
OK)
Memory card fit one way only. Do not force .
ICON DISPLAY
No. Item Symbol Remarks
Still Image Mode
Playback Mode
Movie Clip Mode
1 Working mode
Setup Mode
Press ‘Mode’.
2 Handshake Keep camera steady when take
picture.
Auto Flash
Auto Flash with red-
eye reduction
3 Flash Mode
Flash off
Press ‘Flash’.
10 seconds4 Self timer
2 seconds
Press ‘Self timer’
INSERT MEMORYCARD

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No. Item Symbol Remarks
Double
5 Focus range Macro Use lens cover switch
6 Exposure Change in Setup,
Automatic
Daylight
Cloudy
Fluorescent
Sunset
Tungsten
7 White Balance
Custom
Change in Setup,
8 Memory card Memory card inserted
Super Fine
Fine
9 Quality
Normal
Change in Setup,
2560 x 1920
2048 x 1536
1600 x 1200
10 Size
1280 x 960
Change in Setup,
Available shots remaining11 Remaining memory
Remaining recording time (audio /
video)
12 Digital Zoom Zoom factor
13 Photo Frame Change in Setup,
Full
Half drained
14 Battery Status
Drained

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ERROR MESSAGE TABLE
Messages Causes Solutions
CARD FULL Insufficient card memory capacity to
store image.
Delete stored image(s)
Insert a new memory card.
MEMORY FULL Insufficient internal memory capacity to
store image.
Delete stored image(s) in memory.
Insert a new memory card.
CARD LOCKED
(BLINKING)
SD card is under protection. Set card protection switch at non-
protection position.
LOCK Image can't be deleted under protection. Unlock protected image.
NO IMAGE No image stored in memory card or
built-in flash memory.
Take pictures or record movie clips first.
FILE ERROR File format error. Insert new SD/MMC card
Format media.
MEMORY ERROR Memory is damaged or failed. Format media.
CARD ERROR Card is damaged or failed. Insert new SD/MMC card .
LOW BATTERY !
(BLINKING)
Battery power is drained. Insert new batteries.
LOW LIGHT! Environment too dark in Flash off or
‘Night Scene'. Set ‘flash: .
HAND SHAKE ICON Environment is too dark in Flash off or
‘Night Scene'. Avoid shake. Set ‘flash’: .
Use tripod.
LENS COVER Lens cover closed. Open lens cover. Otherwise, camera
turns off in 5 seconds.

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Reminders
Batteries
Use the AAA-size batteries supplied with the camera, or Alkaline- or rechargeable Ni-MH batteries
(www.trust.com/battery-chargers).
Batteries may lose power if kept inside the camera for a long time without using. Please remove the
batteries while the camera is not in use.
Save power: turn off LCD
Memory cards
Insert securely.
Format for first time use. (SET, Format, Yes, OK)
Only fits at one way. Do not force.
Only SD (up to 512MB) or MMC (up to 128MB) supported.
Memory out: push down memory card and release. Take out memory card.
If you have any problems, go to www.trust.com/14245 for FAQ, drivers and manuals.
Safety
• Do not open or repair this device yourself.
• This device meets the essential requirements and other relevant conditions of the applicable European
directives. The Declaration of Conformity (DoC) is available at www.trust.com/14245/ce
Warranty & copyright
• This product has a two-year manufacturer's warranty which is effective from the date of purchase. For more
information see www.trust.com/warranty
• Reproduction of this manual or any part of it is prohibited without permission from Trust International B.V.