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User Manual - Page 1
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404 CAMCORDER
CAMCORDER & CAMERA FUNCTIONS
Supplement to the ARCHOS 404 User Manual
Version 1.1
Please visit www.archos.com/manuals to use all other functions of publication. However, as our engineers are always updating and improving our products, your ARCHOS 404 CamCorder device. This manual contains...
User Manual - Page 2
Using the CamCorder 4
1.1 Video Recording Procedure 4 1.2 CamCorder Settings 5
2. Controlling the Image Quality 12
3.1 Blurred images 12 3.2 Light/Exposure issues 12
Technical Specifications 14
Using the Still Camera 8
2.1 Taking Photographs 8 2.2 Camera Settings 9 2.3 Taking Photos Using the Timer 11
3. Table Of Contents
Introduction 3
ARCHOS 404 CamCorder description 3
1.
User Manual - Page 3
... a picture or shooting a video. • Take all appropriate care to carry the device. Introduction
ARCHOS 404 CamCorder description
Camera Sensor
On the Back of the Device: • The optical sensor of the device.... • Be careful not to leave your fingers in front of the ARCHOS 404: CamCorder and Camera.
• Select an icon with the navigation pad and press OK to use...
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... (menu, status bar, tabs, icons etc.).
press to enter the CamCorder Settings Screen (see: CamCorder Settings).
• Before and during recording, you can adjust the recording settings if you can : - 1. zoom in the "Video/Camcorder" folder. All CamCorder recordings made by your ARCHOS device are saved in and out using / . - Using the CamCorder
In...
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... as Exposure and White Balance, during a recording: press MENU and select the Settings menu item.
• Press to stop recording.
• Press OK to start ...be taken to the "Video/Camcorder" folder so you can directly view your recordings.
1.2 CamCorder Settings
This screen allows you to adjust the CamCorder recording parameters to your recording by pressing OK.
• You can...
User Manual - Page 6
... video file. - Use this to VGA for most situations.
A higher bitrate will result in the ARCHOS 404 User Manual.
• Resolution - The default setting (Medium) will be appropriate for a sharper image.
• Bitrate - You can leave this to set this on QVGA if you intend to watch your recordings on the hard drive. - However, if...
User Manual - Page 7
...: Brighter +2/+1,5/+1/+0,5 / Normal / Darker -0,5/-1/-1,5/-2. - The sound sampling rate. This parameter lets the camera adjust to the ambient light source in this screen to the factory default settings.
This will increase the exposure. - This parameter allows you to adjust to best record the natural colors.
• Sampling - Options: Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Fluorescent / Tungsten...
User Manual - Page 8
... location, you can use the Move function of the Archos file browser after taking photos.
2.1 Taking Photographs
• In this viewfinder screen, you can adjust the still camera settings if you wish: press MENU, then select Settings to enter the Camera Settings Screen (see: Camera Settings).
• You can zoom in the "Pictures/Photos" folder...
User Manual - Page 9
... screen, you will be taken to the "Pictures/Photos" folder so you can access the Camera Settings screen via the Settings menu item in the ARCHOS 404 User Manual.
You can directly view your photographs.
2.2 Camera Settings
This screen allows you to adjust the Camera parameters to your ARCHOS device are automatically named PHOTO0000, PHOTO0001, PHOTO0002, etc. -
User Manual - Page 10
... / Fluorescent / Tungsten - This parameter allows you may want to reduce the exposure, thus set it to Fine.
• Exposure - Brighter values will decrease the amount of snow or the... adjust to best record the natural colors.
10 If your subject has a bright background, you would set this parameter to Brighter +1 or +2. - Options: Basic / Normal / Fine - Options: VGA ...
User Manual - Page 11
... the Camera icon. . The timer icon appears on the top of the viewfinder screen ( or ). Press OK: the ARCHOS device will stay active for example if you return to the Home Screen or set it to the viewfinder screen. 4.
Note that the timer function will count down to Off.
11 Options: Off...
User Manual - Page 12
...to various reasons. Thus, any other camcorder or still camera, keep in the camera's sight will be due to
hold the ARCHOS 404 CamCorder when filming or taking a photo against a bright light source (for example a window when you are inside, or ...pictures of close objects may also give out-of correcting this: • Use the Exposure setting (see: CamCorder Settings or
Camera Settings).
12
User Manual - Page 13
... before. - Select the Lock exposure menu item: the exposure settings become fixed and the exposure-locked icon will stay fixed at the previous light adjustment. To return to those around the person or object. - The image of the screen. Point the ARCHOS 404 CamCorder away from the bright light, towards an area where...
User Manual - Page 14
... are subject to change without notice. All the information contained in this guide was correct at the time of their respective owners. Errors or omissions excepted. WHITE BALANCE
• 5 settings: Auto - For general specifications of the ARCHOS 404 series, please see the ARCHOS 404 user manual.
RESOLUTION
• Digital Still Camera: 1.2 mega pixels. • CamCorder: 640x480 (300...
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