User manual GENIUS HD55

[. . . ] English WEEE Warning Message Symbol for Separate Collection in European Countries This symbol indicates that this product is to be collected separately. The following apply only to users in European countries: This product is designated for separate collection at an appropriate collection point. For more information, contact the retailer or the local authorities in charge of waste management. FCC STATEMENT This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital devices, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. [. . . ] Then you can move the image up/down or left/right and press inwards the scroll wheel, you can switch the moving directions (up/down left/right). Press the Zoom button left fully zoomed out to view thumbnails of all stored files and then press the Scroll Wheel up and down to select the thumbnail images. Press the Playback button again to return to Photo mode. Connecting to a computer This section show you how to transfer files to a PC, show the video clips or photos on TV/DVD. Connect the video camera to a computer with the USB cable provided. -21- English Connecting to a standard TV Connect the video camera to a standard TV as shown with the AV cable provided. Connecting to a HDTV This section explains how to show the video clips or photos on a HDTV. Connecting to a HDTV offers high resolution for displaying the video clips or photos. Connect the video camera to a HD TV as shown with the component video cable and AV cable provided. HD in AV in HD out Component Video Cable AV Cable AV out -22- English Using the camera Read this section to learn how to use the camera. Movie and voice recorder mode Use this mode to capture video clips or record voice and store them in an internal memory or on an SD card. Movie and voice recorder mode Use the following picture to familiarize yourself with the Movie and voice recorder mode icons and symbols. Movie mode 13 12 1 11 2 3 4 6 Voice recorder mode 10 5 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Movie mode: See the table below for a description of each icon and symbol. 1 2 3 4 5 EV compensation indicator Effect indicator Night mode indicator White balance indicator Memory status indicator : SD card indicator : Internal memory indicator Remaining recording time indicator LED flash light indicator 6 7 -23- English 8 9 10 11 12 13 Resolution indicator Battery indicator Histogram indicator Macro indicator Movie mode indicator Zoom indicator Voice recorder mode: See the table below for a description of each icon and symbol. 1 Memory status indicator : SD card indicator : Internal memory indicator Remaining recording time indicator Histogram indicator Resolution indicator Battery indicator Voice recorder mode indicator 2 3 4 5 6 Using the macro function This function can capture subjects close to the lens. While in Photo or Movie and voice recorder modes, move the Macro button on the side of the video camera to activate macro function, and an icon displays on the LCD screen. Move the macro button again to return to normal mode. Using the zoom function The camera is equipped with 2x digital zoom. Move the zoom button left to move away from a subject. -24- English Using the LED flash light Use the LED flash light to illuminate subjects in dark environments. Press the scroll wheel inwards to choose from the following lighting options: Off and On modes. An icon displays on the screen when activated. Quick access controls You can also make adjustments to exposure and lighting settings by pressing the scroll wheel up and down or inwards. In Movie and voice recorder and Photo modes, press the scroll wheel up or down to adjust the EV compensation setting. Press the scroll wheel inwards to choose lighting options. Photo mode Use Photo mode to capture still pictures and store them in the internal memory or on an SD card. Photo mode icons Use the following picture to familiarize yourself with the Photo mode icons and symbols. 14 13 12 2 11 3 4 5 10 6 9 8 7 1 See the table below for a description of each icon and symbol. 1 2 3 4 Remaining number of photos EV compensation indicator Effect indicator Night mode indicator -25- English 5 6 White balance indicator Memory status indicator : SD card indicator : Internal memory indicator LED flash light indicator File size indicator Battery indicator Histogram indicator Macro indicator Self timer indicator Photo mode indicator Zoom indicator 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Using the macro function See the section "Using the macro function". Using the zoom function See the section "Using the zoom function". Using the LED flash light See the section "Using the LED flash light". Quick access controls See the section "Quick access controls". Movie Playback mode Use Movie Playback mode to review all the movie files stored in the video camera. Movie Playback mode icons Refer to the following picture to familiarize yourself with the Movie Playback mode icons and symbols. -26- English Movie mode 8 9 1 7 8 9 Voice recorder mode 10 1 2 2 3 6 5 4 7 6 5 4 3 Movie mode: See the table below for a description of each icon and symbol. 1 Displays the number of current movie / total number of recorded video clips Volume level Memory status indicator : SD card indicator : Internal memory indicator The length of each video clip / Play/ Pause indicator Battery status indicator File protect indicator Movie playback mode icon Displays the file number of the video clip 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Voice Recorder mode: See the table below for a description of each icon and symbol. 1 Displays the number of current audio/ total number of recorded audio clips -27- English 2 Volume level Memory status indicator : SD card indicator : Internal memory indicator The length of each audio clip 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 / Play/ Pause indicator Indicates: press to Play/ Stop Battery status indicator File protect indicator Voice playback mode Displays the file number of the audio clip Photo Playback mode Use Photo Playback mode to review all the image files stored in the video camera. Photo Playback mode icons Refer to the following picture to familiarize yourself with the Photo Playback mode icons and symbols. 6 7 1 5 4 3 2 -28- English See the table below for a description of each icon and symbol. 1 Displays the number of current image / the total number of saved images Memory status indicator : SD card indicator : Internal memory indicator Displays the file number of the photo Battery status indicator File protect indicator Playback mode icon DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) indicator 2 3 4 5 6 7 Thumbnail mode When in Photo Playback or Movie Playback modes, press the zoom button left to show images as thumbnails. Turn on the video camera and make sure it is in Photo Playback or Movie Playback mode. Press the zoom button left to view six thumbnail images /video clips on the LCD screen. 3. Press the scroll wheel up and down to highlight an image, or a video clip, and press inwards to view the image or playback the video clip or voice file in full screen mode. [. . . ] Press the Playback button again to exit the image. NOTE A memory card is required for DPOF function. If DPOF is set, all photos will be set to print. System menu The system menu is used to configure miscellaneous camera functions. Setting the beep See the section "Setting the Beep". Histogram Mode Use this function to display a histogram graph on LCD screen. Press the scroll wheel inwards to confirm. -40- English Auto power off Use this function to switch the camera off automatically after a period of inactivity for power saving. Press the scroll wheel inwards to confirm. TV standard Use the TV option to set the TV system for the area. [. . . ]