User manual JVC GC-S5

[. . . ] DIGITAL STILL CAMERA GC-S5 ENGLISH STILL CAMERA INSTRUCTIONS BB07572-A00 LYT0235-001B EN Safety precautions IMPORTANT (For Customers in U. K. ) Connection to the mains supply in the United Kingdom. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer. BE SURE to replace the fuse only with an identical approved type, as originally fitted, and to replace the fuse cover. If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off ensure to remove the fuse and dispose of the plug immediately, to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply. [. . . ] 3 seconds per frame). 1 During single-frame playback, select the frame at which automatic playback is to begin. · See P. 43 for information on how to use single-frame playback. 2 3 Press the [MENU/EXE] button to bring up the menu screen. T DISP POWER MENU / EXE Press the [3] or [4] button to select "PLAYBACK". · To return to single-frame playback, select "v" and press the [MENU/EXE] button. [ EXE ] v PLAY SEPIA SMOOTH BACK 4 Press the [MENU/EXE] button. T DISP POWER MENU / EXE · Automatic playback begins. To Exit Auto Play During automatic playback, press the [MENU/EXE] button. 45 BASIC PHOTOGRAPHY p Playback n NOTES · Auto Play can also be used during multi-frame playback (aP. 53). · The Auto Power Off function does not operate during Auto Play. Sepia This function displays an image in sepia tones during single-frame playback. 1 2 BASIC PHOTOGRAPHY During single-frame playback, select the frame to viewed in sepia tones. · See P. 43 for information on how to use single-frame playback. Press the [MENU/EXE] button to bring up the menu screen. T DISP POWER MENU / EXE 3 Press the [3] or [4] button to select "SEPIA". · To return to single-frame playback, select "v" and press the [MENU/EXE] button. v PLAY SEPIA SMOOTH BACK 4 Press the [MENU/EXE] button. · A screen is displayed showing the sepia-tone image to allow you to confirm whether the sepia-tone image should be recorded. · To return to the menu screen without recording the image, press the [6] button. OK? REC<EXE> CANCEL< > 46 5 Press the [MENU/EXE] button. T DISP POWER MENU / EXE · The sepia-tone image is recorded in the last frame. The original image is left unchanged. Smooth The smooth function allows you to make the lighter areas of an image look smoother during single-frame playback. 1 2 3 During single-frame playback, select the frame whose lighter areas you want to look smoother. BASIC PHOTOGRAPHY · See P. 43 for information on how to use single-frame playback. Press the [MENU/EXE] button to bring up the menu screen. T DISP POWER MENU / EXE Press the [3] or [4] button to select "SMOOTH". · To return to single-frame playback, select "v" and press the [MENU/EXE] button. v PLAY SEPIA SMOOTH BACK 47 p Playback 4 5 Press the [MENU/EXE] button. T DISP POWER MENU / EXE · A screen is displayed which is used to set the [SMOOTHING] levels. Press the [3] or [4] button to set the level of the [SMOOTHING] effect. [3]: Sharpens the lighter areas of the image. [4]: Smooths the lighter areas of the image. SMOOTH [SMOOTHING] ­ + v PLAY SEPIA SMOOTH BACK 6 Press the [MENU/EXE] button. SMOOTH BASIC PHOTOGRAPHY · An image appears showing the results of the settings specified in step 5. · To return to the menu screen without recording the image, press the [6] button. OK? REC<EXE> CANCEL< > 7 Press the [MENU/EXE] button. T DISP POWER MENU / EXE · The enhanced image is recorded in the last frame. The original image is left unchanged. 48 Resize The Resize function converts a 1280 × 1024 pixel image to a 640 × 480 pixel image during single-frame playback. 1 2 3 During single-frame playback, select the frame you want to resize. · See P. 43 for information on how to use single-frame playback. Press the [MENU/EXE] button to bring up the menu screen. T DISP POWER MENU / EXE · A 640 × 480 pixel image cannot be resized. · To return to single-frame playback, select "v" and press the [MENU/EXE] button. [ 1280 640 ] v RESIZE COPY 4 Press the [MENU/EXE] button. · A screen is displayed to allow you to confirm whether the resized image should be recorded. · To return to the menu screen without recording the image, press the [6] button. OK? REC<EXE> CANCEL< > 49 BASIC PHOTOGRAPHY Press the [3] or [4] button to select "RESIZE". p Playback 5 Press the [MENU/EXE] button. T DISP POWER MENU / EXE · The image size is changed. The original image is left unchanged. Copy This function allows you to copy images onto another SmartMedia. Images can be copied during both single-frame and multi-frame playback. 1 BASIC PHOTOGRAPHY Set the camera to singleframe or multi-frame playback. · See P. 43 for information on how to use single-frame playback. · See P. 53 for information on how to use multi-frame playback. 2 3 Press the [MENU/EXE] button to bring up the menu screen. T DISP POWER MENU / EXE Press the [3] or [4] button to select "COPY" and press the [MENU/EXE] button. · To return to the playback screen, select "v" and press the [MENU/EXE] button. [SELECT FRAME] RESIZE COPY v 50 4 Press the [3] or [4] button to select the image to be copied and press the [MENU/EXE] button. COPY D S C 00010 FRAME< > <EXE> D S C 00010 5 To copy multiple images, use the [5] or [6] button to select "SELECT FRAME-1" and press the [MENU/EXE] button. · The screen in step 4 reappears. CAUTION COPY [ SELECT FRAME-1 ] START COPY CANCEL Depending on the image quality and the file size, it may not be possible to copy all 9 images. To Cancel Copying · Select "CANCEL" and press the [MENU/EXE] button. · To return to the playback screen, select "v" from the menu and press the [MENU/EXE] button. 51 BASIC PHOTOGRAPHY p Playback 6 Use the [5] or [6] button to select "START COPY" and press the [MENU/EXE] button. · Copying begins. COPY D SC 00020 SELECT FRAME-9 [ START COPY ] CANCEL Number of frames selected 7 BASIC PHOTOGRAPHY When the "CHANGE CARD" message appears, remove the SmartMedia without switching off the camera and insert the SmartMedia onto which the images are to be copied. Press the [MENU/EXE] button. · Copying is completed and the menu screen reappears. · To return to the playback screen, select "v" from the menu and press the [MENU/EXE] button. !CAUTIONS COPY D S C 00020 CHANGE CARD OK<EXE> CANCEL< > 8 T DISP POWER MENU / EXE · Never remove the SmartMedia during copying (while the hourglass icon "j" is displayed). · Images copied onto the same SmartMedia are recorded in the last frames. n NOTES · The Auto Power Off function does not operate during copying. · If an error occurs during copying, no data is copied and the playback screen reappears. 52 Multi-Frame Playback Multi-frame playback allows you to view 9 images at once. 1 2 3 Set the Mode dial to [p]. · The last recorded frame appears. DIGITAL POWER MENU / EXE Press the [DISP] button twice. · The 9-shot multi-frame playback screen appears. · Frames with no recorded images are shown in black. SELECT DISP POWER MENU / EXE Use the [3], [4], [5] and [6] buttons to move to the frame you want to view. [3]: Go back one frame [4]: Advance one frame [5]: Go back 3 frames [6]: Advance 3 frames · A white frame appears around the selected frame. n NOTE DIGITAL POWER MENU / EXE Pressing the [DISP] button changes the type of playback and switches display of the current frame number on and off. To Revert to Single-Frame Playback · During on-screen display, press the [DISP] button twice. · Otherwise, press the [DISP] button once. 53 BASIC PHOTOGRAPHY p Playback !CAUTION In some cases, you may not be able to view image data recorded using the GC-S5 if the data has been processed or edited on a personal computer and then transferred back to the camera and recorded. [. . . ] · Put the battery in your pocket or another warm place to heat it and then load it into the camera just before you take a picture. · Switch the camera on. Power cuts out during operation. · You are using the camera in extremely cold conditions. · The battery is exhausted. No photograph is taken when the shutter button is pressed. OTHER · Replace the battery. · Use the camera to charge the battery. 92 Problem No photograph is taken when the shutter button is pressed. Cause · The Mode dial has been moved to another setting. [. . . ]