User manual MICROTEK GNC M TIMV500 0605

[. . . ] User Guide This guide shows you how to operate the Take-it MV500 digital video camera (DV camera) and provides information on basic functions, video/audio clip recording, still image shooting, playback, and troubleshooting. Before using the Take-it MV500, be sure to read the safety precautions to prevent injuries or damage to users or equipment. Copyright© 2005 Microtek International, Inc. All rights reserved Microtek® is a registered trademark of Microtek International, Inc. Macintosh® and Apple® are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. [. . . ] Use the 4-way arrow button to select " " ­ Drive Mode, then select the Drive Mode option you require. Press the OK button, then the MENU button to exit the menu. 5M 0. 0 0. 0 -0. 5 -1. 0 SELECT OK +2. 0 3. Press the OK button, then the MENU button to exit the menu. EV COMP. DRIVE MODE SELECT OK A selected EV setting icon appears on the LCD screen. You are now ready to shoot. The selected Drive Mode icon appears on the LCD screen. You are now ready to shoot. Before After 35 Adjusting White Balance The White Balance function enables you to adjust the color balance in shots taken under different lighting conditions. With white balance activated, the DV camera also can eliminate color variations caused by lighting conditions. In most cases, if you choose "Auto", the DV camera automatically adjusts the White Balance to the environment. Option (Auto) (Daylight) (Cloudy) (Tungsten) (Fluorescent) Description Adjusts white balance automatically. Use indoors to correct fluorescent bulb illumination. Adjusting the Sharpness The Sharpness function allows you to sharpen (highlight) or soften (blend) the edges of pixels within the image. Higher sharpness makes these edges visible, and a lower sharpness makes these edges softer. This function is available only in Photo mode. Option (Soft) (Normal) (Sharp) Description Softens the edges of pixels in the image; good for portrait shots. Sharpens the edges of pixels in the image, increasing image clarity. To access the Sharpness setting: 1. Use the 4-way arrow button to " " ­ Sharpness, then select the Sharpness option you require. Press the OK button, then the MENU button to exit the menu. To access the White Balance setting: 1. Use the 4-way arrow button to select " " ­ White Balance, then select the White Balance option you require. Press the OK button, then the MENU button to exit the menu. 0. 0 SHARP NORMAL SOFT SELECT OK VOICE SHARPNESS 0. 0 ANTI-S WHITE BAL. AUTO DAYLIGHT CLOUDY TUNGSTEN FLUORESCENT SELECT OK The selected Sharpness icon appears on the LCD screen. You are now ready to shoot. The selected White Balance icon appears on the LCD screen. 36 Low Normal High Turning Voice Memo On/Off The Voice Memo function allows you to add a maximum 10-second audio clip immediately to the captured image you just made. The Voice Memo file will have the same basic file name as the captured image with a different file extension -- . WAV. Use the 4-way arrow button to select " " ­ Voice Memo, then select either "On" or "Off". Press the OK button, then the MENU button to exit the menu. When Voice Memo is turned on, the Voice Memo icon appears on the LCD screen. You are now ready to shoot. 0. 0 Selecting Image Color Mode Use the Color Mode function to change the color effects of your images. Three color modes are provided for generating various color effects. Option (Normal) (Black & White) (Classic) Description Produces standard color images. [. . . ] If the DV camera driver does not appear in the list, you must install the DV camera driver from the Microtek CD-ROM. 2) Click the "Hardware" tab and then click the "Device Manager" button. Expand the "Disk drives" tree; the removable disk drive should be in the list. Mac OS cannot find the newly created drive icon (Take-it, Take-it. SD) on the desktop. [. . . ]