User manual MINOX DC 1311

[. . . ] Warranty Policy This camera is under warranty for one full year from the date of purchase by the orignal purchaser. In case of defects in materials or workmanship, we will replace or repair the camera free of charge. This warranty does not include batteries, or other accessories which have not been manufactured by our company. This warranty will not be honored if the camera has been mishandled or tampered with, or altered by anyone other than the manufacturer. [. . . ] The cursor returns to the Record menu automatically when the change is made. The setting is conserved even if the camera power is off. QUICKVIEW : If the LCD Monitor is on and QuickView mode is enabled, a preview of the captured image is shown on the LCD Monitor as soon as the image acquired. When the 3 seconds are over, the LCD Monitor will return to viewfinder mode. 29 E If the LCD Monitor is off but QuickView mode is enabled, a preview of the captured image is temporarily shown on the LCD Monitor for 3 seconds as soon as the image acquired. After the 3 seconds is over, the LCD Monitor will be automatically turned off. During this 3 seconds of preview in either case, the user will have the option, by means of an onscreen prompt, of deleting the image just captured by pressing the OK / Zoom Button once processing is completed. Using the LCD Monitor while taking pictures shortens the life span of your batteries. Simply turn off the LCD Monitor and use the Optical Viewfinder to frame the image as you would with a traditional camera. Select the item by the arrow buttons ( / ) and then press the OK / Zoom Button to confirm. The cursor skips to the data field as the OK / Zoom Button being pressed. The cursor returns to the Record menu automatically when the change is made. The setting is conserved even if the camera power is off. WHITE BALANCE: Select either one of the 5 (Auto, Sun, Shade, Fluorescent, Tungsten) manual white balance settings. For certain critical circumstances, if the result did not come out as expected, you may manually change to another white balance type according to the ambient lighting condition. Select the item by the arrow buttons ( / ) and then press the OK / Zoom Button to confirm. The cursor skips to the data field as the OK / Zoom Button being pressed. The cursor returns to the Record menu automatically when the change is made. 30 Reference: The approximate color temperature of the 4 above white balance settings (except Auto White Balance) will be Sun = 5500K, Shade = 6000K, Flourescent = 4000K and Tungsten = 2850K. EV COMPENSATION: Adjusts the exposure compensation over a range of -1. 8 to +1. 8 EV in steps of 0. 3 EV. Select the item by the arrow buttons ( / ) and then press the OK / Zoom Button to confirm. The cursor skips to the data field as the OK / Zoom Button being pressed. Use the arrow buttons ( / ) to increase/decrease the EV compensate value (-1. 8 ~ +1. 8). The cursor returns to the Record menu automatically when the change is made. E PLAY Mode In Play mode, users can review the recorded images on the LCD Monitor or on a TV. Set the operating mode to PLAY for image review. PLAY MENU Press the Menu button in PLAY mode, the Play menu appears. The menu contains the following items: 31 LCD BRIGHTNESS: Changes the brightness setting (-5 ~ +5, Interval = 1) of the LCD Monitor. [. . . ] Click the Digital Camear Driver Installer and Camera Driver Installation for Mac will start. After restarting computer, a new folder will be made automatically on the desktop when you connect camera to Mac. E Additional Information Names and Functions Viewfinder Window The optical viewfinder is the real-image type with 85±5% alignment tolerance. LCD Monitor When you are about to take a picture, you may use the LCD monitor to frame the image. Press the Display button to turn on/off the LCD monitor. 45 Display Button The LCD button is only active in RECORD and PLAY modes. [. . . ]