User manual BENQ E521

[. . . ] DC E521 Digital Camera User's Manual Welcome Copyright Copyright 2005 by BenQ Corporation. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of this company. Disclaimer BenQ Corporation makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties, merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Further, BenQ Corporation reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the contents hereof without obligation of this company to notify any person of such revision or changes. Taking care of your camera · Do not use your camera in the following environmental range: temperature below 0°C or above 40°C. · Do not use or store your camera in the environments listed below: ­ Direct sunlight ­ High and dusty places ­ Next to an air conditioner, electric heater or other heat sources ­ In a closed car that is in direct sunlight ­ Unstable locations · If your camera becomes wet, wipe it with a dry cloth as soon as possible. [. . . ] The EV adjustment bar will be displayed on the bottom of the OLED monitor. It can be adjusted between -2. 0 to +2. 0. · To increase the EV bias, press the [ ] button and then press the OK button. Using the DC E521 BenQ DC 5530 User's Manual · To decrease the EV bias, press the [ ] button and then press the OK button. 3. 1. 12 Snapshot Mode Menu Settings 3. 1. 12. 1 Snapshot Mode Menu ] button to access 1. In Snapshot Mode, press the [ the menu, and then use the [ ]/[ ] buttons to select the menu settings you want to change. Use the [ ]/[ ] buttons to select the desired item in the menu, and then press the OK button. To exit from the menu, press the [ Icon [ ] Item Resolution Option [ [ [ [ [ [ ] Image Quality AF Area [ ] Interval Shoot Date Stamp [ ] [ [ White Balance (Only available in Manual mode) ] ] [ [ [ [ [ ] ] 2560 x 1920 ] 2048 x 1536 ] 1600 x 1200 ] 1280 x 960 ] 640 x 480 ] Fine ] Normal ] Spot ] Multi Captures images according to the settings specified. For details, see 3. 1. 12. 2 "Using the Interval Shoot" on page 12. Prints the current date on the bottom right corner of images captured. For more information on setting the date and time or the date format, refer to the table of 3. 4 "Setup Mode" on page 19. Sets the white balance when capturing images under specific lighting conditions. ­ Tungsten: Suitable for subjects lit by tungsten (incandescent) lighting. Sets the quality (compression rate) at which the image is captured. ] button. Functional Description Sets the size of the image that will be captured. Higher resolution images require more memory. If you wish to store more images in a limited amount of memory, use a lower image size. [ ] [ [ [ [ [ ] Auto WB ] Sunny ] Cloudy ] Tungsten ] Fluorescent Using the DC E521 11 English BenQ DC 5530 User's Manual Icon [ ] Item Metering (Only available in Manual mode) Option [ [ [ ] Center Avg. ] Spot ] Average Functional Description Adjusts the region of the subject or frame on which the camera measures light. ­ Center Avg. : The camera metering is set for the average brightness of objects in the center region of the frame. ­ Spot: The camera metering is set for the brightness of the object at the center of the frame. ­ Average: The camera metering is set for the average brightness of all objects in the frame. Applies a tone or color to your pictures to create an artistic effect. ­ Normal: Standard RGB color settings suitable for general photography. ­ Sepia: Produces a warm, old-fashioned style of pictures, in which the colors are more brown and orange. Use for fast-moving subjects. English 12 Effect [ ] [ [ [ [ ] Normal ] B&W ] Sepia ] Vivid [ ] ISO (Only available in Manual mode) [ [ [ [ ] ISO Auto ] ISO 100 ] ISO 200 ] ISO 400 · Setting the White Balance The human eye adapts to changes in light so that white objects still appear white even when the light changes. With a digital camera, however, the color of the subject is influenced by the color of the light surrounding it. This setting allows you to set the white balance when capturing images under specific lighting conditions. 3. 1. 12. 2 Using the Interval Shoot The camera provides interval image capturing based on the setting. [. . . ] Select [ ] and then you will be prompted to connect a USB cable to the camera and the PictBridge compliant printer. · To establish the connection, connect a USB cable. · The functions described above may differ due to the design of the printer you connect to. · To cancel, press the [ ] button. When the connection is established, you will be asked to select [Print One], [Print All], or [Print Index]. [Setup], [Print], and [Exit] options will be displayed on the bottom of the OLED monitor. [. . . ]