User manual TOSHIBA PDR-M700

[. . . ] INSTRUCTION MANUAL To ensure that you use the Toshiba PDR-M700/PDR-M500 Digital Still Camera safely and correctly, read this Instruction Manual carefully before you start using the camera. Once you have finished reading this Instruction Manual, keep it handy at all times. DIGITAL STILL CAMERA PDR-M700 PDR-M500 In the space provided below, please record the model and Serial No. Please retain this information for future reference. ENGLISH Attention For customers in the U. S. A. DIGITAL STILL CAMERA PDR-M700 DIGITAL STILL CAMERA PDR-M500 Tested To Comply With FCC Standards Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) 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 a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. [. . . ] "MANUAL" page 44 52 Taking Movies This mode is for taking movies. Voice can also be recorded. Preface èÄîiÇÇÈ Getting Ready Turn the mode dial to [ ]. Fully press the shutter button. This starts taking of the movie, and the front LED lights. Fully press the shutter button again to stop taking the movie and save the images to the SD card. Possible shooting time Mode icon Quality ( Image size ( page 58) page 57) Shooting date and time Playing Back Taking Photographs Photographed Images Remaining battery power ( page 21) Sound input level meter Recording mark Zoom state ( page 37) Photography tab menu Movie recording time Movies can be recorded on the SD card for the following approximate times. Quality 8MB 25 sec. 45 sec. Deleting Connecting to Photographed Images the PC 1 min. 21 sec. Important · After you have taken photographs, the viewfinder LED stays lit for the time it takes for the images to be recorded to the SD card. While the viewfinder LED is lit red, never open the battery cover or card cover, or remove the batteries or SD card. · You can also use the external mike to record voices. Memo · The resolution of movies is fixed at QVGA (320 × 240 pixels). · Batteries sometimes wear out faster when taking movies in the [ ] mode than in the still picture photography mode. · The sound of the lens is sometimes included in the sound when taking movies. "Taking Photographs with the Remote Controller" page 54 Other Useful Information Additional Information 53 Taking Photographs with the Remote Controller Preface You can take photographs with the remote controller. About the Remote Controller Turn the mode dial to one of [ Press the to set the [ ][ ][ ]. Getting Ready self-timer & remote controller button ]. Each press of the self-timer & remote controller button displays the firing mode on screen in the following order. [DISPLAY OFF] No setting ([ ] remote)* [ [ ] 10-second timer Playing Back Taking Photographed Images Photographs ] 2-second timer Compose the picture, point the remote controller at the remote control sensor on the camera, and press the button. In the [ ][ ] mode, the photograph is taken, and the image is recorded to the SD card. To stop recording the In the [ movie, press the button again. Memo · The remote setting is held until you press the self-timer & remote controller/INFO. · You can also use zoom to take photographs using the · When in the continuous photography mode and you want to stop taking photos, press the button again. Additional Information Other Useful Information Connecting to the PC Deleting Photographed Images 54 Changing the Photography Menu Settings In the photography mode ([ ][ ][ ]), set which basic settings are to be used for photography. The setting still remains in memory after the power is turned off manually or by the auto power OFF function. Preface èÄîiÇÇÈ Getting Ready Turn the mode dial to one of [ Press the MENU button. ][ ][ ]. The photography menu appears. MENU Playing Back Taking Photographs Photographed Images OK Select setting item q with the button. button, and press the Press the button in the following setting items to display the tab menu w. page 56 ISO page 56 DIGITAL ZOOM Press the button in the following setting items to display the setting screen. page 57 QUALITY SETTING CREATE FOLDER page 58 page 59 PICTURE DISPLAY SETTINGS page 60 LCD BRIGHTNESS page 61 Deleting Connecting to Photographed Images the PC q Setting item w Tab menu Photography menu screen in the [ ] mode Set the desired item in the tab menu or setting screen that is displayed. The setting is completed, and the screen returns to the photography menu. Other Useful Information To exit the photography menu, press the MENU button. The camera is now ready to take photographs. Additional Information 55 Changing the Photography Menu Settings (Continued) Preface ISO Set the ISO during photography. Setting a higher ISO (Increase the ISO value) increases noise in the photographed image. Getting Ready Select [ISO] with the menu, and press the The tab menu appears. button from the photography button ( page 55). button, and press the OK Playing Back Taking Photographed Images Photographs Select the item with the button. [AUTO 200] [AUTO 400] [ISO70] [ISO100] [ISO200] [ISO400] Memo This fixes the setting, and hides the tab menu. : : : : : : ISO70 to ISO200 Automatic ISO70 to ISO400 Automatic Equivalent to ISO70 Equivalent to ISO100 High-sensitive photography equivalent to ISO200 High-sensitive photography equivalent to ISO400 · [AUTO 200] and [AUTO 400] cannot be selected in manual photography. · During taking photographs by Multi photography or taking of movies, the ISO is automatically fixed at [AUTO 400] regardless of the setting. Deleting Photographed Images DIGITAL ZOOM You can make the center area of the image larger by using digital processing. It is possible to enlarge the subject being photographed up to 40X magnification by using the 10X optical zoom and the 4X digital zoom. Images can be recorded at the value set for pixels for saving when using the digital zoom also through pixel complement technology. 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