Dxg-technology DXG-528 User Manual

DXG-528 User’s Manual

1.2 Unpacking All the following items should be included in the camera package. If any item is missing or appears damaged, Unpacking contact DXG

About the camera CD-ROM (driver and User’s manual application software) 1.3 About the camera Refer to the following diagrams to familiari

1.3.2 Back view About the camera Note: Refer to page 19 for more information on the LEDs. 1.3.3 Top view

Inserting the battery 2. Getting Started This section covers only basic functions. See later chapters for details about advanced functions.

3. Close the battery door. Inserting an SD card Note: The pictures here show a CRV3 lithium battery. The camera can also use 2 AA alkaline t

2. Insert an SD card as shown. Turning on for the first time Make sure the gold contacts are facing up as shown. 3. Close the battery door.

2.4 Before you start Before you start Before you use your camera, there are some basic settings you should adjust. 2.4.1 Setting the date and

5. Move the joystick left and right to move between fields Before you start and move joystick up and down to alter values in the selected field. 6. P

4. Use the joystick to highlight the date type option. Before you start 5. Use the joystick to select the date type, YMD, MDY, DMY. 6

4. Use the joystick to highlight Before you start the beep option . Press the joystick when the option is highlighted. 5. Press the me

4. Use the joystick (up/down) to select the Language Changing modes option. 5. Use the joystick (left/right) to select the language opt

2.6 Taking still pictures Taking your first still picture Before taking your first still picture, ensure you have read “Before you start” on pa

2.8 Connecting to a TV or PC Connecting Read this section to learn how to learn how to connect the camera to a host computer and to a TV. Als

2.8.2 Connecting to a Computer (PC) Connecting Connect the camera to a host computer using the USB port as shown. See “USB mode” on page 47 for

3. Using the Camera Using the camera buttons Read this section to learn how to use the camera. 3.1 Using the camera buttons All but

See the table below for a description of each button’s function. Using the camera buttons Button Name Function Mode To select Pl

3.2 Using the camera LCD display Use the LCD display to compose your pictures and videos, review pictures and videos stored in memory, and navigate

3.3 About the LEDs About the LEDs The following tables explain what the LEDs mean. Photo mode Power on Self-capture Shutter Flash Mode

3.4 Photo mode Use the Photo Mode to co moapture still pictures in the internal in n. .4.1 Photo mode icons o familiarize yourself with the

ee the table below for a description of each icon and symbol. l and Auto. 2 Size of picture. The number indicates the 3 C4

Preface Preface Congratulations on your purchase of the DXG-528 digital camera. Please read this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for

Icon Description es on the ore bars equal 11 or. Where the pictures are 12 ates ). 13 14

Icon Descript n e designed for low uction. Flash es; fires once before the t. 3. .3 Using the macro function capture images of subject

3.4.4 Using the zoom function ptical zoom and a 4x e ress the right side of the zoom button to zoom in on a he zoom status is indicated by the

To cycle through the capture mode options, press the joystick Icon Capture mode , captures a single sree shots 0 second delay When

3.5.1 Video mode icons familiarize yourself with the See the table below for a description of each icon and symbol. emo mode 2 Count

Icon Description current 4 Timer shows elapsed time of current 5 6 OP is is Memory indicator, SD

3.6 Playback mode iew all the pictures, videos, and amiliarize yourself with Playback See the table below for a description of each icon and symb

Ico Description 5 olume level indicator 6 Counter showing elapsed time and t- 9 Memory indicator, SD card or 3.6.2

4. Press the joystick up and down to adjust the volume of 3.6.3 Playing voice files as video files. File information 6.4 Displaying file infor

3.6.5 Using thumbnail mo full size in playback mode, o use thumbnail mode: ensure that it is in playback mode. 2. r 3. e. e highlighted to go ba

Safety Preface ‧ Inserting the batteries upside down can cause damage to the camera. ‧ Never attempt to recharge non-rechargeable batteries. ‧Do

3.7 MP3 mode has the ability to play MP3 files. Only song files inrst 3.7.1 Getting MP3 Files Onto Your DXG-528: Once the songs are in the MP3 forma

ee the table below for a description of each icon and symbol. Icon Description 1 MP3 mode icon. the current track 2 . 3 Vol

3.7.3 Playing MP3s d press the MP3 button. . Use the lef the stored in memory. lay/stop the select until 34 To go into MP3 mode: MP3 mo1. T

Note: When adding MP3 files to the camera memory or memory card, they must be in a folder called MP3. .8 US connect to a printer or a host P

4. Using the Setup Menure your camera 4 the camera is in Photo mode ressed. . 4Manual. s the ISO value, white and metering will not To set

4. Use the joystick to Select Automatic or Manual mode. 4Use the image size option to set the size of the captured ges

Note: The scene option can only be changed when the ra on and ensure that it is in Photo mode. Pr can capture standard color images, black

3. Use the joystick to highlight the QUALITY option. ty. .1.6 White balance option to correct color for different ote: The white balance opt

To set the focus selection: 1. Turn the camera on and ensure that it is in Photo mode. ight the FOCUS SEL. option. leave the menu. 4.1.8 Exposure V

Note: The ISO option can only be changed when the cam- set the ISO value: . Turn the camera on and ensure that it is in Photo mode. ight the ISO o

Table of contents Preface About this manual ...…...i Copyright ...

4.1.11 Date stamp tion allows you to print a date on the captured To ate stamp function: that it is in Photo mode. ight the DATE STAMP option. th

4.2.3 Video quality set to high, medium, or low. pace. o set video quality: and ensure that it is in Video mode. ight the QUALITY option. ck menu

Note: Once deleted, files cannot be recovered so make sure .3.2 Protect t option to protect files from being accidentally To rotect a file or files

3. Use the joystick to highlight the SLIDE SHOW option. enu. 4.3.4 Copy to card tion to copy the contents of the internal o copy inte

To print images: Setup menu 1. Turn the camera on and ensure that it is in Playback mode. 2. Press the menu button. 3. Use the joystick to highlight

3. Use the joystick to highlight the setup menu icon Setup menu 4. Use the joystick to highlight the NUMBER RESET option. 5. U

To restore the factory default settings: Setup menu 1.Turn the camera on. 2. Press the menu button. 3. Use the joystick to highlight the setup menu i

4.4.10 TV Use the TV option to set the TV system for your geographic Setup menu location. To set the TV system: 1. Turn the camera on. 2. Press t

5. Installing the Software and Drivers Drivers 5.1 Drivers You will only need to install a driver for the camera if your operating system is Windo

5.2 Presto! Video Works 6 Presto! Video Works 6 Presto! Video Works 6 is an advanced software application for editing video. To install Presto! Vid

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Appendix A Specifications Specifications General Imaging sensor 5.1 Megapixel CCD sensor Active pixels 4.

Specifications General Flash 2 – 8 Feet Off/Auto/Force/Slow Sync/Force Red Eye Reduction/Auto Red Eye Re

Appendix B System requirements System requirements: The camera requires a host PC with the following specifications: ‧ Windows® XP, 2000, ME,

Appendix C: PictBridge errors PictBridge errors Type Value Description Paper 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 Paper related error (default) Pa

Appendix D: SD card capacities SD card capacities Photos: Card Size Photos(pcs) 32MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB VGA 172 688 1367 2752 5504 2MP 28 1

SD card capacities The number of pictures you can take varies depending on the complexity of the scene being photographed. The minutes of music that

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Beep ......47 Language .....

1. Overview System requirements 1.1 Camera features The DXG-528 has many features including: ‧ Digital still camera (5.1 megapixel) ‧ Digita