User manual ARGUS DC-1512

[. . . ] Exit Prompt: PhotoImpression (See reference or other instructions for detail). Select "Install Application" and follow promptings to install. After this installation is completed, select "Install CD-ROM driver". Note: In case of failure in automatic installation or if you want to share CD with other computer, manual installation is required. [. . . ] If it is in energy-saving status, press Mode button and the camera will become activated within about 3 seconds. After the camera enters operating mode, other functions of the camera can be operated. Starting Your Camera Press Shutter button and then press Mode button to start the camera. In about 3 seconds, LCD on the back of your camera will display and buzzer will give off a "Beep" . This means startup is completed. Automatic Energy-saving Status When your camera is not operated for 60 seconds, it will automatically enter power-off status. Taking Photos After camera is activated, press Shutter once and it will take one photo and give off two "beeps". If it is not operated within 3 seconds, LCD will return to Preview status from Menu options. Self-timer After the camera is activated, press Mode twice and the LCD will display " ". Press Self-timer within 3 seconds and buzzer will "beep" first slowly and then faster. If it is not operated within 3 seconds, LCD will return to Preview status from Menu options. After camera is activated, press Mode and LCD will display " ". V (Page Down): Press Page Down on camera panel to browse photos from the first one. Press Page Down each time to browse one photo upward (for example, 5 photos have been taken, and the digital display on the panel displays 019. If you press Page Down now, it will display in the sequence of 019, 024, 023, namely, picture 019, picture 024 and picture 023). Playback: Press Playback and it will display all photos from first to last. Photo Storage Capacity: Normal mode: SXGA (24 photos) VGA 93 photos) Compressed mode: SXGA (49 photos) VGA (187 photos) Downloading Photos When your camera has fully used up its memory capacity, you may download photos to your computer for storage. Before downloading, be sure to use the USB cable to connect your camera and computer. When your camera gives off - 11 - a "beep", it means the connection is OK. When your camera gives off a "beep", it means the connection is OK. Double clicks "PhotoImpressionTM4" icon on desktop and it will display "PhotoImpressionTM4" main screen. 3. When you see a menu with 5 buttons at the lower corner of the screen, click "DigiCam/Scanner" button. Select Source and it will automatically select "Argus Digital Still Camera". [. . . ] Run videoconference software (such as Microsoft Netmeeting ) on your computer. Type in recipient's IP address in the address field and dial to call. After recipient receives your call, you can have a videoconference. - 14 - Appendix 1: Specifications Product Type: Digital camera Electronic Coupling Element: CMOS Sensor 300K Pixels Image Resolution: 640*480 (VGA) 1280*960 (SXGA) Memory: Built-in 8MB (SDRAM) Memory Capacity: Uncompressed: HI: 24pcs(SXGA); LO: 93pcs (VGA) Compressed: HI: 49pcs (SXGA); LO: 187pcs (VGA) Viewfinder: Built-in Self-timer: 10 seconds Shutter Speed: 1. 8u seconds -1/30 seconds Shoot Mode: Number of Photos/Self-timer/PC Camera/Delete Single Photo/Delete All Photos Automatic Energy Saving: automatically enter the energy saving mode in 60s Image Process: Automatic Exposure / Automatic White Balance Working Voltage: AA*2/USB5V Flash: Force/Off Transmission Interface: USB1. 1 Interface Working Temperature: 0-40_ Operation System: MS Windows 98(Second Edition)/MS Windows Me/ Ms Appendix 2: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions 1. Q: When I finish the standard software install processes, there is an icon showing "no photos in cameras" after downloading. Windows 2000/MS Windows XP A: First check the number of photos on LCD screen to make sure you - 15 - have taken photos. [. . . ]