User manual COMPAQ CQ2100BE

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Contents Welcome. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 What's in the Box. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 The HP Pocket Camera. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Focusing Your Pocket Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Getting Started. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Step 1: Insert the HP Pocket Camera into Your HP Jornada . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Step 2: Snap a Picture. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Step 3: View and Share Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Viewing Pictures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Sharing Pictures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Removing Your HP Pocket Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Tips for Taking Better Pictures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Features and Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Using the Timer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Adjusting Exposure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Setting Picture Quality. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Choosing Picture Size. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Applying Digital Effects. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Metering Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Viewing and Editing Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Viewing Pictures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Editing Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Rotating Pictures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Recording Sounds with Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Conserving Memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Advanced Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Conserving Power. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Displaying Detailed Onscreen Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Camera Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Troubleshooting and Support. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Caring for Your Pocket Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Support. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Glossary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Welcome Congratulations on purchasing the HP pocket camera for HP Jornada Pocket PC. [. . . ] Tapping the digital viewfinder to zoom in on a subject does not work when the camera is in spot-metering mode. hp pocket camera 29 Features & Usage Viewing and Editing Pictures Review mode allows you to view and edit your pictures. Tap Viewing Pictures You can view pictures on your HP Jornada in three ways: · · · Preview window (default) Image Viewer Slideshow 30 hp pocket camera The Preview Window The Preview window shows the selected picture, or the last picture you snapped if you have switched from Capture mode. In addition to the Preview window, Review mode displays thumbnail views of the pictures in the current folder and information about the selected picture. 1. Displays the selected picture (If no picture is selected, the Preview window is blank. ) 2. Displays the file name, capture date and time, quality, and size of the selected picture. Tap menus or icons to change modes, edit the selected picture, or send the picture by e-mail or infrared. Tap the picture in the Preview window to switch to the Image Viewer and view the picture at actual size. hp pocket camera 31 Features & Usage To display a picture in the Preview window Tap the thumbnail for the picture you want to display. ­or­ Rock the Action button to cycle through the pictures one by one. By default, the Preview window displays pictures that are saved in the My Documents folder on your HP Jornada. You can display (and save) pictures in the My Documents folder or any subfolder you create in My Documents. For example, you could use the word "picture" to quickly identify picture files, or enter "august" to identify all pictures snapped during the month of August. New images will be numbered sequentially beginning with the number you enter in the box. 36 hp pocket camera Organizing Picture Files in Folders By default, pictures are stored in the My Documents folder on your HP Jornada. To organize your pictures, you can create a subfolder in My Documents, for example, a folder called My Pictures. In Review mode, tap a thumbnail to select the picture you want to move. Under Save/view pictures in folder, select a folder from the drop-down list. If you want to delete lots of pictures, you may find it easier to use the File Explorer. If you move, rename, or delete picture files using the File Explorer while the camera software is running in Review mode, tap Refresh Thumbnails on the View menu to update the displayed thumbnails. hp pocket camera 37 Features & Usage Rotating Pictures You can rotate pictures to ensure that they appear properly when they are displayed on your HP Jornada screen or copied to a note or document. On the Edit menu, tap Rotate Anti-clockwise or Rotate Clockwise. 38 hp pocket camera Recording Sounds with Pictures This feature can be used to associate simple voice recordings with your pictures. The voice recording feature is available in both Capture and Review modes. To activate or de-activate the voice recording feature · Tap on the Command bar. hp pocket camera 39 Features & Usage To record a voice recording 1. Tap the Record button, and speak into the microphone on your HP Jornada. For more information on recording techniques and formats, see your HP Jornada User's Guide. [. . . ] The shutter speed on your HP pocket camera ranges from 1/2 second (slowest) to 1/8000 second (fastest). A way to override center-weighted metering, the camera's default method of measuring the brightness of a picture. Use spot metering to identify the part of a picture that you want the light meter to use to calculate exposure--for example, if the subject of a picture is much brighter or much darker than its surroundings, or if the subject is not centered in the frame. 54 hp pocket camera Index A ActiveSync. . . . . . . . . . . . . See light meter CompactFlash card 42, 49 cool picture effect . . . . . . . . . 27 B black-and-white picture effect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]