User manual MINOX DC 2133

[. . . ] Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital devices, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. [. . . ] However, the more the image is enlarged, the grainier the image will become. The digital zoom function is only available when you set the LCD monitor and the digital zoom to ON. To enable the digital zoom, refer to DIGITAL ZOOM in Record/Manual record menu. Press the shutter button down halfway, then press it the rest of the way down. 2X · You can only set the digital zoom at the resolution of 1600x1200 pixels; digital zoom is not available at the resolution of 800x600 pixels. When you play back the image recorded with digital zoom, the image size is 800x600 pixels. · The maximum zoom magnification is 2X for recording and 4X for viewing an image. · Digital zoom cannot be used in the movie mode. 19 Using the self-timer The self-timer duration is 10 seconds. After the activation of the self-timer by pressing the shutter button, the self-timer lamp starts blinking slowly for 7 seconds and then blinking faster for the rest of 3 seconds. With this design, you can get in the frame when taking group pictures. Press the shutter button down halfway, then press it the rest of the way down. After the self-timer indicator blinks for 10 s e c o n d s , t h e c a m e r a t a k e s a p i c t u re automatically. To cancel self-timer photography during the self-timer operation, press the button again. E · After one shot is taken, the self-timer mode is turned to off. 20 Using the macro mode Use the macro mode to shoot a close-up of the subject, such as flowers or insects. Press the shutter button down halfway, then press it the rest of the way down. To cancel macro photography at any time, press the button again. E · When shooting a close-up of the subject, you can compose the picture by using the viewfinder or the LCD monitor. However, composing the picture by using the viewfinder in macro mode may cause images composed to be off-center due to the parallax phenomenon. We recommend that you use the LCD monitor instead to compose the picture in this situation. · After one shot is taken, the macro mode is turned to off. Using the flash The flash is designed to function automatically in dark places. You can take a picture with the suitable flash setting according to the different conditions. If you change the flash setting, the camera will remain in that setting even if the camera is turned off. Press the button located on top of the camera repeatedly until your desired flash mode appears. Press the shutter button down halfway, then press it the rest of the way down. 21 The camera provides 5 flash modes: Auto Flash (default), Red-eye Reduction, Forced Flash, Flash Off and Slow Synchro, which can be changed cyclically by pressing the flash button on top of the camera. The table below tells you how to choose the appropriate flash mode while shooting. Flash Mode [ ] Auto Flash [ ] Red-eye Reduction E [ ] Forced Flash [ ] Flash Off [ ] Slow Synchro Description The flash fires automatically according to the ambient conditions. [. . . ] Use the / button to set the values for each field and then press the ENTER button. (To move to the next field after the first field is set, press the button. ) [PRINT QUANTITY] [PRINT SIZE] [PRINT INDEX] [PRINT ENABLE] : you can select image quantity from 1~9 : you can select your preferred image size (PRINT STD, 3x5, 4x6, 5x7, 8x10) : this option allows you to print the images in index format : If you select ENABLE, the camera will save the DPOF settings. If DISABLE is selected, all the settings will be erased. E DPOF shortcut You can use the shutter button to quickly do the DPOF setting. Press the shutter button to toggle the DPOF print tag setting for the specified image. · When using the shutter button to enable the DPOF setting, the default setting is size=standard, and quantity=1. EXIT This option exits the playback menu and then returns to the mode. [. . . ]