Prepare your camera for use, Camera setup, Taking pictures and recording options – Argus Camera ARGUS QC-3195B User Manual

Page 5: Turning the camera on/off, Image capture

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Prepare Your Camera for Use

Load Batteries and Memory Card

Open the battery cover and insert three of the included

AAA rechargeable batteries or three new alkaline

batteries according to the polarity indicated on the

battery door, then insert the memory card and close the

cover.

When the battery power is low, an icon will appear on

the screen. You will need to select what kind of battery

you are using. If you use alkaline batteries, you should

select 1 and the battery capacity icon will display half

full indicating that you will not be able to use the flash

but you will still be able to take pictures until the icon

displays empty; If you are using rechargeable batteries,

select 2 and the battery capacity icon will display full

indicating that you can take pictures until the icon shows

that the battery capacity is empty.

Turning the Camera ON/OFF

To turn the camera on, press the ON/OFF button for 2

to 3 seconds until the operation LED is lit. To turn off

the camera, press the ON/OFF button for 2 seconds.

The camera will also power off automatically after 30

seconds of inactivity if not connected to the computer

via the USB cable. The auto power off time can be

manually set as described in the Auto Power Off section

of this manual.

Camera Setup

Taking Pictures and Recording Options

Image Capture

Pressing the menu button will enter the capture select

menu. Press the UP or DOWN button to select the

desired capture mode, then press menu button to

confirm.

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