Argus Camera DC1512 - Manual (Page 2)

Note: When you use the USB cable to connect the camera with a computer, is
unnecessaiy to use the batteries because the camera use the power provided by the
computer through the USB interface.
Wamine
1. Don't open the battety box at will, and the power cut will cause the photos missing
in the camera
2. If you don’t use the camera for a long time, please take out of the batteries for fear
of the discharging or corrosion of the batteries.
3. Please don’t put the battery into fire for fear of explosion to cause.
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. The lowest operation power: When the power of the batteries is less than 2.4V, the
number counter will flash indicating power shortage. At that time, the camera can’t work
normally.
5. Normally the pictures in the camera can be stored about 4S hours, please download
photos to your computer in time.
Automatically enter the energy saving status
If the camera is not used iu30s, the camera will auto enter the energy saving status.
Software Installation
Please put CD into CD-ROM, the dialog box will show out as follows:
1. Install Photoimpression 2. Install Funhouse 3, Install driver
4. Browse Contents of CD-ROM 5. Exit
Pmmnt: For the details of Photolmpression and Funhouse, please refer to separate
instructions.
You are required Ю install application and driver respectively. During the installation
period, you may select language according to your requirements. If the auto installation
failed, you must install them manually.
1. Place the included CD into the CD-ROM driver
2. Enter E:\Setup. exe (If E is your CD-ROM letter)
3. Follow the directions of the installation wizard
Take photos
1. Press function button to open the camera and “Hi" will show on LCD at the back of
camera. The camera will give out two “beep" sounds indicating the camera having enter
into working state,
2. Select requued mode to take photo, (Please refer to the details of "Camera Function
Operation)
3. Hold the camera steadily, and press the shutter button to take photos.
4. When you hear the buzzer beeps onoe, which indicates you have already taken a
photo, and you can go on taking photos.
5. When the camera is fully loaded with photos,”0” will show on LCD, if you press
shutter button again, the buzzer will give out continuous beeps sound for alarm.
Prompt 1, When taking photos, the lower sound indicates the failure of shooting
2. Please hold camera steadily when you are taking photos
3. The storage of light will effort the quality of picture
Camera Functions Control
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Press the Select button to select the functions of the digital camera. The function diagram
will show on the LCD display on the back of the digital camera. As follows:
- Power off the camera,
- Auto shoot
- Continuous shoot.
- Deieie all photos in the memory
- Delele the last photo
Mode - Hi means CIF mode (100k pixels resolution), Lo means QCIF
mode (25K pixels resolution),
“SO" or “60” - “50" or “60” to select the frequency of light used indoors.
“SO" means 50Hz and “60"means 50Hz.
“Hd” or “L4”- It is a photo compression ratio selection, “Hd" Means high
compression and “Ld” means low compression. Higher compression ratio
means you may store more photos.
Camera Function Control
Power off the camera
1. Press the Function button to select the “0^ " shown on the LCD display.
2. Press the Shutter button within 5 seconds to power off the camera.
Auto-Shoot Mode
■ 1. Press the Function button to select shown on the LCD display.
2. Pres.s the Shutter button within 5 seconds lo activate the lOsecond timer. The digital
camera will beep once every second.
3. After 10 seconds, the camera will beep twice indicate that the phoios has been taken.
Continuous Shoot Mode
1. Press (he Function button to select " shown on the LCD display.
2. Press the Shutter button within 5 seconds to activate the continuous shooting mode
and do not release the Shutter Button until you warst to stop shooting. The camera will
beep once for each photo taken till the Shutter button relea,sed or the memory is full.
3. Under the continuous shooting mode, the photos are taken in CIF&QCIF modes and
saved as a video format.
4. Under the continuous mode photo shooting, the shooting may fail due to poor
lighting. If so the continuous shooting will Stop.
Note: The photos taken by continuous mode will be saved as an AVI format in the
appointed place. You may open it directly from the photo download software.
Delete All Biotos
1. Press the Function button to select the “ft” icon shown on the LCD display.
2. Press the Shutter button the photo counter will flash. Press the Shutter Button again
within 5 seconds will delete all the photos stored in the memory.
Delete Single Photo
1, Press the Function button to select the “ft" icon shown on the LCD display.
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