User manual THOMSON 475575

[. . . ] Now you figure out the essential notions to use efficiently your digital camera. The next chapter is dedicated to learn efficiently the advanced use as example: • To transfer your photos into PC • To use the portrait mode through the second screen • To select picture resolutions or videos • To use the self-timer for group photograph by example • To update the timetable on the camera and make easy the archiving of your pictures on your PC • To centre a picture • To set up the flash • To make any kind of hard settings for getting particular effects The setting of the digital camera makes itself through menus. To make the reading of this notice easier, we note the access to the menu as written below: MENU Submenu By example, when you are going to read: MENU Resolution This is the shortcut of: • Press on the key MENU ( ) to access to the main menu. P5 Starting-up and easy use English • Press on the thumbnail arrows 65 to select the suitable setting. [. . . ] 5 Sensitivity (ISO) MENU ISO It allows monitoring the light sensitivity of the digital camera. Greater is the ISO value, more sensitive is the light therefore the camera’s ability is better for photographing in lighting low conditions; take a note that the noise of the image (grain) increases proportionally at the ISO value. 6 Exposure MENU Exposure As you adjust the exposure correction, the general brightness of the picture can be adjusted in such a way that the pictures are brighter or darker. Select the positive values (+) to increase the exposure and select the negative values (-) to decrease the exposure. 7 Self-timer MENU Self-timer The digital camera is equipped with a self-timer running from 2, 5 to 10 seconds for the auto portraits or to avoid the blurring effect coming from the camera shake. 8 Sharpness MENU Sharpness It allows selecting the sharpness level of pictures. 9 Effect MENU Effect It allows superimposing special effects into your pictures. 10 Printing date MENU Printing date Select this option to let appear the date and time of shooting. 11 Quick view MENU Quick view You can view the picture you have made on the LCD screen for 2 seconds through this option (default setting). 12 Configuration MENU Thumbnail arrow 4( ) The configuration menu releases the following options: Sound It allows activating or disabling the beep, modifies the start-up sound or shooting. P 10 Advanced use Auto-off Set the timer in which the camera turns off for the battery savings. Language English P 11 Advanced use Select the displaying language of menus from the digital camera. Notice : Date and time are printed on the pictures if you have activated the printing of date (see § 2. Please take a note that the adjustment for date is required after any opening of the battery flap or card if you want to date your pictures. Re-initialization To restore the default values of the digital camera. Press on the key T to make a zoom in on the subject or the key W to make a zoom out so that you can see the whole subject. € When you log on to the digital camera, the zoom is in a wideangle lens position. 14 How to use the flash The flash can be set according to shooting conditions. Press on the key 3 ( ) and select either of the following flash modes : A Automatic flash The flash fires automatically if the lighting is low. Disabled flash (default setting) The flash does not fire even if the lighting is very low 3. 1 Recording of video clips Do make the settings as below in the video mode. You can record video clips in VGA (640x480) with sound on the memory card. [. . . ] Use this digital camera for photographing under water up to 3M of depth within 60 minutes. € Do not use this digital camera in the thermal sources or warmed swimming pools. € Do not dive into water with the digital camera or not to submit it to an excessive pressure whatever its nature. € The face creams and sun moisturizers or any kind of oily substances might discolour the digital camera. [. . . ]