User manual JVC GC-QX3U

[. . . ] DIGITAL STILL CAMERA GC-QX3 ENGLISH STILL CAMERA For Customer Use: INSTRUCTIONS Enter below the Model No. Serial No. LYT0543-001C 2 EN Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing the Digital Still Camera. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in the following pages to ensure safe use of your new Digital Still Camera. The AA-V37 AC Power Adapter should be used with: AC 120 V`, 60 Hz in the USA and Canada, AC 110 – 240 V`, 50/60 Hz in other countries. [. . . ] ● If “SPOT” is selected for shooting, press the DSP button until “ ” appears on the LCD screen. O 4 FF 44 EN MANUAL SHOOTING (cont. ) Restoring the Default Settings Perform the procedures described below to return the camera settings to the default settings. The settings on the SET UP screen does not return to the default settings. 3, 6 5 4 2 1 SET O 4 FF M V CAMERA SETTING W. DRIVE OFF AE/AF MULTI CLEAR EXE 1 2 3 4 Turn the Power dial to “M”. Press the r t button to select “CLEAR”. 5 6 Press the EXE button. Press the DSP button to turn off the menu screen. EN 45 Collage Mode This camera is able to combine images. For example, you can combine an existing picture (as background) with a picture of a person standing in front of a white wall, etc. 3, 4 2 5 1 SET O 4 FF M V COLLAGE Background Subject Composed image 1 2 3 Turn the Power dial to “M”. •The 3 indexed photos that have been taken previously are displayed on the LCD screen. Press the w e button to select a background, and then press the EXE button. •You can select the frame size (2032 x 1536, 1024 x 768 or 640 x 480) for a background. •It is not possible to use the collage function with pictures photographed by other models of camera. 4 5 Point the lens at the subject, and then press the w e button to adjust the level of composition . •The subject should be located in front of a white background such as a white wall. •The composed image is stored in the Memory card. NOTES: ● Due to large memory files created when shooting a picture of uncompressed quality in this mode, it is recommended to use a Memory card with the capacity more than 16MB. ● If any portion of the subject is white (clothing, for example), that portion of the subject will also be replaced with the background picture. ● If the subject is dark, the region that is combined with the background may appear to change when the Shutter button is pressed. However, the actual image that is recorded conforms with the composition settings that were in effect before the Shutter button was pressed. 46 EN MANUAL SHOOTING (cont. ) 6M Pro-Still (Pixel Shift Mode) The camera can achieve double its normal resolution by taking two pictures consecutively, shifting the CCD pixels one pixel row in the vertical direction between the two shots. Use a tripod to prevent problems caused by shaky hands. 3 2 4, 5 1 SET 1 2 3 Turn the Power dial to “M”. Confirm that the self timer is set to “1 second“. 4 5 Point the lens at the subject, position yourself, and half-press the Shutter button. • To display the image on the LCD screen while shooting, press the DSP button. • The shoot standby lamp (green) goes off when the shooting has finished. NOTES: ● The picture size is automatically set to 2032 x 1536 with this mode. ● Due to large memory files created when shooting a picture of uncompressed quality in this mode, it is recommended to use a Memory card with the capacity more than 16MB. ● It takes a few seconds until the shooting finishes because this mode uses the exposure twice. Do not move the object and the camera until the shooting finishes completely. O 4 FF M V EN 47 DR Pro-Still (Wide Range Mode) The camera can expand its apparent dynamic range by combining different exposures of an extremely high contrast subject. [. . . ] (“The Warranty Period”) PARTS 1 YR LABOR 90 DAYS THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS VALID ONLY IN THE FIFTY (50) UNITED STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND IN COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO. WHAT WE WILL DO: If this product is found to be defective, JVC will repair or replace defective parts at no charge to the original owner. Such repair and replacement services shall be rendered by JVC during normal business hours at JVC authorized service centers. Parts used for replacement are warranted only for the remainder of the Warranty Period. [. . . ]