Creative DiVi CAM 428 Manuale utente

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User’s Guide
Creative DiVi CAM 428
Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not
represent a commitment on the part of Creative Technology Ltd. No part of this
manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic
or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, for any purpose without the
written permission of Creative Technology Ltd.
Copyright © 2005 Creative Technology Ltd. All rights reserved. The Creative logo
is a trademark of Creative Technology Ltd. in the United States and/or other
countries. Microsoft, Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of
Microsoft Corporation. Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel
Corporation.
Version 1.0
August 2005
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ii Important Information
Important Information
Please read through this user’s guide carefully before
using Creative DiVi CAM 428. Follow all precautions to
avoid damage or harm caused by improper operation.
Safety
Precautions
❑Your camera is a precision electronic device.
Do not attempt to service your camera
yourself. Taking your camera apart may
expose you to dangerous voltage or other
hazards.
❑Avoid contact with liquid from the Liquid
Crystal Display (LCD).
❑Do not leave your camera under direct
sunlight for extended periods of time.
• If the liquid gets on your skin, wipe the liquid off with a
clean cloth, and wash the affected area with water.
• If the liquid gets into your eye, flush the liquid off with
lots of fresh water immediately. Consult a doctor for
follow-up treatment.
• If the liquid is swallowed, rinse your mouth with water.
Drink a few cups of water to dilute the toxin and seek
treatment immediately.
Before Using
Your Camera
❑Test out your camera before using it for
important events.
❑Observe copyright law.
• Where applicable, permission should be obtained
before images or videos are recorded with this camera.
• Observe "No Photography" or "No Recordings"
restrictions where appropriate.
• Transfer of images, recordings or MP3s to or from your
camera's memory card must be made under the
constraints of copyright law.
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Important Information iii
Operational
Precautions
This product consists of intricate electronic parts. To
conserve the life of your product, do not drop or
subject your camera to impact when taking pictures.
❑Avoid using or storing your camera in the
following places:
• Damp and dusty places
• Sealed vehicles or places subject to extremely high
temperatures or direct heat
• Violently turbulent environments
• Areas full of smoke, oil fumes or steam
• Areas subject to a strong magnetic field
• Rainy or snowy environments
❑Do not open the battery cover when the
power is on.
❑If water has entered your camera, turn the
power off immediately, and remove the
batteries.
❑Maintain your digital video camera:
• Use a lens brush or soft cloth to wipe the surface clean.
• Do not use any solid object to hit your camera.
• Avoid scratching the lens or LCD surface.
• Do not use any detergent or volatile solutions to clean
your camera. Use a slightly damp, soft cloth only.
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iv
1 Introduction
Before You Begin...................................................................... 1-1
Package Contents ........................................................................... 1-1
Minimum System Requirements.................................................. 1-1
2 About Your Camera
About Creative DiVi CAM 428............................................. 2-1
Rotating the LCD.................................................................. 2-3
Camera mode 2-4
Movie mode ..................................................................................... 2-5
Inserting an SD Memory Card 2-6
Turning on your camera ............................................................... 2-6
Inserting the battery ...................................................................... 2-7
Charging the battery............................................................. 2-7
Connecting Your Camera to a TV ............................................. 2-8
3SettingUpYourCamera
Installing the Camera Driver.................................................. 3-1
Setting up Your Camera as a Mass Storage Device ......... 3-2
Installing Applications (optional) ........................................... 3-2
Removing your Camera safely 3-3
Connecting Your Camera to a TV/VCR 3-4
4 Using Creative DiVi CAM 428
Using your Camera .................................................................. 4-1
Taking a Photo ................................................................................ 4-1
Vewing a Photo ............................................................................... 4-2
Viewing all Photos as a Slideshow .............................................. 4-2
Viewing all Photos as Thumbnails............................................... 4-2
Using your Camera as a Video Camera.............................. 4-3
Recording a Video .......................................................................... 4-3
Replaying a Recording ................................................................... 4-3
Configuring Camera Images 4-4
Selecting Image Settings ................................................................ 4-4
Selecting and Adding Special Effects........................................... 4-5
Using the Self-timer........................................................................ 4-5
Using your Camera as an MP3 Player 4-6
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Transferring Songs to Your Camera 4-6
Playing MP3 Files............................................................................. 4-6
Using your Camera as a Recorder 4-7
Making a Voice Recording............................................................ 4-7
Playing a Recording ........................................................................ 4-7
Deleting Files ........................................................................... 4-7
Protecting Files.......................................................................... 4-8
Configuring Your Camera...................................................... 4-9
Selecting Setting Options.............................................................. 4-9
5 Printing from Creative DiVi CAM 428
Setting up Digital Print Order Format (DPOF)................. 5-1
Selecting individual photos ........................................................... 5-1
Selecting all photos ........................................................................ 5-1
Selecting printing options ............................................................. 5-1
Setting up Direct Print ............................................................ 5-2
Selecting individual photos ........................................................... 5-2
Selecting all photos ........................................................................ 5-2
A Technical Specifications
Dimensions............................................................................. A-1
Weight..................................................................................... A-1
LCD.......................................................................................... A-1
Power....................................................................................... A-1
Image Sensor.......................................................................... A-1
Pixels ........................................................................................ A-1
File Formats............................................................................ A-1
Still Picture Resolution......................................................... A-1
Lens .......................................................................................... A-1
Focus range............................................................................. A-1
Focus length ........................................................................... A-1
Shutter speed......................................................................... A-1
Self-timer................................................................................. A-1
Digital Zoom .......................................................................... A-1
Port compatibility.................................................................. A-1
Storage Media ........................................................................ A-2
TV Out .................................................................................... A-2
Flash Mode.............................................................................. A-2
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Auto Power-off..................................................................... A-2
Connectivity .......................................................................... A-2
B Frequently Asked Questions
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Introduction 1-1
1Introduction
Creative DiVi CAM 428 is a high-quality digital video
camera that enables you to create, edit, share and
send photos to friends and family. With Creative Divi
CAM 428, you can create short videos and voice
recordings, as well as play MP3 songs.
Before You
Begin
Package
Contents
Your Creative DiVi CAM 428 package contains the
following items:
❑Creative DiVi CAM 428
❑Installation CD
❑User’s Guide
❑Quick Start
❑Wrist strap
❑Lens cover strap
❑Pouch
❑Earphones
❑Power adapter cable
❑Battery charger
❑Audio cable
❑TV Out cable
❑USB cable
Minimum
System
Requirements
❑Intel®Pentium®166 MHz or higher
❑64 MB RAM or higher
❑100 MB free hard disk space (excluding installation
of applications)
❑Available USB 1.1 port
❑Microsoft Windows®XP, Windows 2000, Windows
Millennium Edition (ME) or Windows 98 Second
Edition (SE)
❑4X CD-ROM drive installed (or better)
Applications
included on your
Installation CD may
vary depending on
camera model and
region of purchase.
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2-1 About Your Camera
2About Your Camera
About
Creative DiVi
CAM 428
This section highlights the features of your camera.
1Lens
2Shutter button
Press this button to take pictures in Photo mode or to
start and stop recording videos in Movie mode.
3Flash
4Self-timer LED
The LED blinks red when the Self-timer mode is
activated.
5USB/TV Out port
To transfer files to your computer, connect one end of
the supplied USB/TV Out cable to this port, and the
other end to your computer’s USB port.
To display your photos on a TV, connect one end of the
supplied USB/TV Out cable to this port, and the other
end to your TV Out port.
6Headphone jack
7Strap holder
8Microphone
9Power LED
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2
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Figure 2-1: Creative DiVi CAM 428 front view
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About Your Camera 2-2
1Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
2Status LED
The LED lights up in green when you turn your camera
on, and lights up in red when your camera is busy.
35-way Joystick button
This button performs five different functions: Up,
Down, Left, Right, and Enter.
4Scroller
Use this control to Scroll Select menu options.
To Scroll Select menu options, move the Scroller up or
down to browse through options, and then select the
option by pressing the Scroller.
5MENU button
Press the Menu button in all modes to access the
function menu for each mode. The menus are shown on
the LCD.
6Play button
Press this button to view your images, videos,
recordings and MP3 songs.
7Mode switch
Switches between Movie, Voice and Photo mode.
8Display button
Press this button to switch between display modes.
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Figure 2-2: Creative DiVi CAM 428 rear view
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2-3 About Your Camera
Rotating the LCD Open the LCD carefully from the left of your camera.
The rotation directions and lock positions are shown
below:
1Tripod socket
2Memory card cover
3Memory card slot
4MP3 button
5Zoom button
6Power button
To turn your camera on or off, press the button.
7Speakers
Figure 2-3: Creative DiVi CAM 428 top view
Rotating the LCD in
the wrong direction
may damage your
LCD.
Open Backwards
BackwardsForward
Rotate 90° downwards
Rotate upwards 180° againRotate 90° upwards
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