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User Manual Digital Still Camera A Series A950 / A1050 / A1250 / WM1050 / A1035 / A1235 E Series E1255W GETTING READY BASIC OPERATION USING THE MODES PLAYBACK USING THE MENUS CONNECTIONS APPENDICES EN
User Manual Digital Still Camera A Series A950 / A1050 / A1250 / WM1050 / A1035 / A1235 E Series E1255W GETTING READY BASIC OPERATION USING THE MODES PLAYBACK USING THE MENUS CONNECTIONS APPENDICES EN
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... invalidate the warranty. • When using the product. • Do not take apart or attempt to the camera and possibly start a fire. • Do not touch the camera lens. Trademarks All trademarks mentioned in this manual are inserted correctly. Improper handling may be properties of General Imaging Company. Inserting the batteries upside down... computer language, in any form, by any means, without the prior written permission of their respective owners. BEFORE YOU START Preface Thank you for purchasing GE digital cameras.
... invalidate the warranty. • When using the product. • Do not take apart or attempt to the camera and possibly start a fire. • Do not touch the camera lens. Trademarks All trademarks mentioned in this manual are inserted correctly. Improper handling may be properties of General Imaging Company. Inserting the batteries upside down... computer language, in any form, by any means, without the prior written permission of their respective owners. BEFORE YOU START Preface Thank you for purchasing GE digital cameras.
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...of your GE digital camera. Symbols used in dusty, dirty, or sandy areas, as its components may shorten the life of this manual are used to make changes without notice. Indicates the precautions to moisture, or extreme temperatures. • Do not expose the camera to be...Extreme environments may be taken while operating the camera. Indicates the useful information to clean the camera. About this manual This manual provides you locate information quickly and easily. Wipe the camera with instructions on how to use your camera or damage the batteries. • Do not...
...of your GE digital camera. Symbols used in dusty, dirty, or sandy areas, as its components may shorten the life of this manual are used to make changes without notice. Indicates the precautions to moisture, or extreme temperatures. • Do not expose the camera to be...Extreme environments may be taken while operating the camera. Indicates the useful information to clean the camera. About this manual This manual provides you locate information quickly and easily. Wipe the camera with instructions on how to use your camera or damage the batteries. • Do not...
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CONTENTS WARNING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS BEFORE YOU START 1 Preface 1 Copyright 1 Trademarks 1 Safety information 1 About this manual 2 Symbols used in this manual 2 CONTENTS 3 GETTING READY 7 Unpacking 7 Camera Views : A Series 8 : E Series 10 Charging the battery 12 Inserting the battery 13 Inserting an optional SD/SDHC card 16 Turning on and off 17 Using ...
CONTENTS WARNING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS BEFORE YOU START 1 Preface 1 Copyright 1 Trademarks 1 Safety information 1 About this manual 2 Symbols used in this manual 2 CONTENTS 3 GETTING READY 7 Unpacking 7 Camera Views : A Series 8 : E Series 10 Charging the battery 12 Inserting the battery 13 Inserting an optional SD/SDHC card 16 Turning on and off 17 Using ...
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The accessories will vary based on model purchased and are noted below. GETTING READY Unpacking Your package should contain the camera model you purchased along with the following items. If anything is missing or appears to be damaged, please contact your vendor. User Manual Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery (except A Series) AA-size alkaline batteries X2 (A Series only) User Manual Quick start guide Wrist strap USB cable AV cable Battery charger (except A Series) CD-ROM Warranty card
The accessories will vary based on model purchased and are noted below. GETTING READY Unpacking Your package should contain the camera model you purchased along with the following items. If anything is missing or appears to be damaged, please contact your vendor. User Manual Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery (except A Series) AA-size alkaline batteries X2 (A Series only) User Manual Quick start guide Wrist strap USB cable AV cable Battery charger (except A Series) CD-ROM Warranty card
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Plug one end of the connecting cable into a wall outlet. Throughout the rest of the manual, the following illustrations show the A1050 model as shown. 2. Charging the battery (except A Series) 1. Place the battery into the charger base. 3. The A950, A1250, A1035, A1235, WM1050, E1255W models operate similarly.) 1 2 Leave the battery to charge until the charger light goes green. (To maximize battery life, the first charge should be at least 4 hours) 12 Plug the other end of the connecting cable into the charger as an example.
Plug one end of the connecting cable into a wall outlet. Throughout the rest of the manual, the following illustrations show the A1050 model as shown. 2. Charging the battery (except A Series) 1. Place the battery into the charger base. 3. The A950, A1250, A1035, A1235, WM1050, E1255W models operate similarly.) 1 2 Leave the battery to charge until the charger light goes green. (To maximize battery life, the first charge should be at least 4 hours) 12 Plug the other end of the connecting cable into the charger as an example.
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Switch to record videos. Mode Name Auto Icon Description Switch to take still pictures in manual mode, where many camera settings can be automatically selected. Movie Image Stabilization Scene Auto Scene Panorama Manual 18 Switch to capture a sequence of shots and stitch them together into a panoramic photo. There ...are detected intelligently and the most suitable settings will be configured. (Recommended for taking still pictures. Using the Mode Dial The GE camera provides a convenient mode dial that allows you to use Image Stabilization when taking still pictures.
Switch to record videos. Mode Name Auto Icon Description Switch to take still pictures in manual mode, where many camera settings can be automatically selected. Movie Image Stabilization Scene Auto Scene Panorama Manual 18 Switch to capture a sequence of shots and stitch them together into a panoramic photo. There ...are detected intelligently and the most suitable settings will be configured. (Recommended for taking still pictures. Using the Mode Dial The GE camera provides a convenient mode dial that allows you to use Image Stabilization when taking still pictures.
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...The following options are available: • Auto • Daylight • Cloudy • Fluorescent • Fluorescent CWF • Incandescent • Manual WB adjustment (press the menu button to set the white balance, do the following: 1. Advanced function menu (quick menu setup) WB (White... user to adjust the color temperature under different light source to ensure faithful color reproduction. (The WB setting is only available when the camera is selected. 2. Press the button to confirm your selection and exit the current menu. 25 Use the Left/Right buttons to select ...
...The following options are available: • Auto • Daylight • Cloudy • Fluorescent • Fluorescent CWF • Incandescent • Manual WB adjustment (press the menu button to set the white balance, do the following: 1. Advanced function menu (quick menu setup) WB (White... user to adjust the color temperature under different light source to ensure faithful color reproduction. (The WB setting is only available when the camera is selected. 2. Press the button to confirm your selection and exit the current menu. 25 Use the Left/Right buttons to select ...
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... function allows you to set the ISO value, do the following: 1. To set the camera sensor sensitivity to light. Higher ISO pictures will naturally have more noise than lower ISO pictures...improve the performance in darker environments, a higher ISO value is in bright conditions. (The ISO setting is only available when the camera is required. Press the button to confirm your setting. 5. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to enter the Function menu. ... to select other hand, a lower ISO value is needed when in the Manual mode). Use the Left/Right buttons to highlight the ISO function.
... function allows you to set the ISO value, do the following: 1. To set the camera sensor sensitivity to light. Higher ISO pictures will naturally have more noise than lower ISO pictures...improve the performance in darker environments, a higher ISO value is in bright conditions. (The ISO setting is only available when the camera is required. Press the button to confirm your setting. 5. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to enter the Function menu. ... to select other hand, a lower ISO value is needed when in the Manual mode). Use the Left/Right buttons to highlight the ISO function.
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... artistic effects directly when taking shots. Color The color setting allows you to confirm your pictures. (The Color setting is only available when the camera is in the Manual mode). Press the button to select an option. The following : 1. Use Up/Down to enter the Function menu. 2. Use the Left/Right navigation...
... artistic effects directly when taking shots. Color The color setting allows you to confirm your pictures. (The Color setting is only available when the camera is in the Manual mode). Press the button to select an option. The following : 1. Use Up/Down to enter the Function menu. 2. Use the Left/Right navigation...
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Shooting mode icon Auto Panorama Scene 32 16 17 Manual Portrait Image Stabilization 2. EV indicator 5. USING THE MODES LCD Screen display Still shooting mode display Mode: 1 2 3 4 5 67 8 9 10 18 19 20 11 12 21 13 14 15 1. Light metering method Spot AE Center-Weight Ai AE 4. Self-timer indicator 2-second self-timer 10-second self-timer Scene icon (only available for Scene mode) Sport Fireworks Children Glass Indoor Museum Leaf Landscape Snow Sunset Night landscape Night portrait 3.
Shooting mode icon Auto Panorama Scene 32 16 17 Manual Portrait Image Stabilization 2. EV indicator 5. USING THE MODES LCD Screen display Still shooting mode display Mode: 1 2 3 4 5 67 8 9 10 18 19 20 11 12 21 13 14 15 1. Light metering method Spot AE Center-Weight Ai AE 4. Self-timer indicator 2-second self-timer 10-second self-timer Scene icon (only available for Scene mode) Sport Fireworks Children Glass Indoor Museum Leaf Landscape Snow Sunset Night landscape Night portrait 3.
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... warning indicator 19. Zoom indicator 13. Image quality 16. Macro mode indicator Macro mode 7. Face detection "on" indicator 10. Image color (only available for Manual mode) 14. EV adjustment meter 21. Flash mode indicator Auto flash Red-eye reduction flash Forced flash Flash off Slow Synchro Red-Eye Reduction+Slow... Synchro 8. Image size 17. Focus frame 12. Continuous shot 6. Auto Scene mode icon 33 ISO (only available for Manual mode) 15. Memory card/internal memory indicator 20. Remaining number of photos that can be taken. 11.
... warning indicator 19. Zoom indicator 13. Image quality 16. Macro mode indicator Macro mode 7. Face detection "on" indicator 10. Image color (only available for Manual mode) 14. EV adjustment meter 21. Flash mode indicator Auto flash Red-eye reduction flash Forced flash Flash off Slow Synchro Red-Eye Reduction+Slow... Synchro 8. Image size 17. Focus frame 12. Continuous shot 6. Auto Scene mode icon 33 ISO (only available for Manual mode) 15. Memory card/internal memory indicator 20. Remaining number of photos that can be taken. 11.
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The flash shuts off automatically in order not to Manual Scene mode. You just need to select the right scene for the occasion and the camera will automatically adjust to match your needs. To enter the scene mode, turn the mode dial to disturb the subject being photographed. The scene... shooting fast-moving objects. Snow Suitable for you can select from a total of green. Leaf For shooting plants. Clearly show background and atmosphere. Manual Scene mode (SCN) In Manual Scene mode, you . Children Suitable for photographing children and pets. Indoor For shooting people indoors...
The flash shuts off automatically in order not to Manual Scene mode. You just need to select the right scene for the occasion and the camera will automatically adjust to match your needs. To enter the scene mode, turn the mode dial to disturb the subject being photographed. The scene... shooting fast-moving objects. Snow Suitable for you can select from a total of green. Leaf For shooting plants. Clearly show background and atmosphere. Manual Scene mode (SCN) In Manual Scene mode, you . Children Suitable for photographing children and pets. Indoor For shooting people indoors...
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...the 2. button to the Panorama Stitching Mode. Pan-Capture Panorama Panorama mode allows you take. Returning to Panorama mode ( ). 40 The camera will automatically compose a panoramic picture using the individual shots that you to create a panoramic picture. In Scene mode, press the main function...The main function menu also allows you configure image quality and image size. Then enter the Still menu to Select either Auto Stitching or Manual Stitching (Please refer to Page53 to Scene selection menu. Please refer to create a panoramic picture: 1. Follow these steps to the "...
...the 2. button to the Panorama Stitching Mode. Pan-Capture Panorama Panorama mode allows you take. Returning to Panorama mode ( ). 40 The camera will automatically compose a panoramic picture using the individual shots that you to create a panoramic picture. In Scene mode, press the main function...The main function menu also allows you configure image quality and image size. Then enter the Still menu to Select either Auto Stitching or Manual Stitching (Please refer to Page53 to Scene selection menu. Please refer to create a panoramic picture: 1. Follow these steps to the "...
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When Using Manual Stitching: After the first shot is taken, the camera will make a calculation and two icons will appear at the edge of the screen. The camera will take pictures automatically and finish the stitching. 6. When circle icon and square frame become green, the camera will then stitch ...Mode" selected from the Menu. Use the Left/Right buttons to view the panoramic picture. 41 You can use this image to finish manual stitching. When Using Auto Stitching: After the first shot is taken, the semi-transparent image of picture taking, and then in 2...
When Using Manual Stitching: After the first shot is taken, the camera will make a calculation and two icons will appear at the edge of the screen. The camera will take pictures automatically and finish the stitching. 6. When circle icon and square frame become green, the camera will then stitch ...Mode" selected from the Menu. Use the Left/Right buttons to view the panoramic picture. 41 You can use this image to finish manual stitching. When Using Auto Stitching: After the first shot is taken, the semi-transparent image of picture taking, and then in 2...
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... is available only in mode. The use of exposure. (The slow shutter mode is recommended for checking the exposure while taking pictures. Digital Zoom indicator • Off: gray color. • On: reddish color. manual • Off • On • Manual : To set a long exposure time between 2~30 sec. Histogram The histogram is pressed.
... is available only in mode. The use of exposure. (The slow shutter mode is recommended for checking the exposure while taking pictures. Digital Zoom indicator • Off: gray color. • On: reddish color. manual • Off • On • Manual : To set a long exposure time between 2~30 sec. Histogram The histogram is pressed.
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Use the Up/Down buttons to select to Auto or Manual brightness adjustment, and then press to adjust the volume and change this setting: 1. To change each tone style. Then press the button to switch between ...
Use the Up/Down buttons to select to Auto or Manual brightness adjustment, and then press to adjust the volume and change this setting: 1. To change each tone style. Then press the button to switch between ...
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Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to adjust the brightness. For manual adjustment, use the Left/Right buttons to switch between LCD power and Camera power fields. 70 3. The level bars correspond to specify the idle period before automatic power-off. Use the Left/Right...minute, 2 minutes, and Always on . 4. Press the button to turn off : 3 minutes, 5 minutes, 10 minutes, and Always on . • Camera off the LCD screen and camera automatically after a period of inactivity. 1. Follow the steps below to confirm. 3. Power Saver This setting allows you to save power and get the...
Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to adjust the brightness. For manual adjustment, use the Left/Right buttons to switch between LCD power and Camera power fields. 70 3. The level bars correspond to specify the idle period before automatic power-off. Use the Left/Right...minute, 2 minutes, and Always on . 4. Press the button to turn off : 3 minutes, 5 minutes, 10 minutes, and Always on . • Camera off the LCD screen and camera automatically after a period of inactivity. 1. Follow the steps below to confirm. 3. Power Saver This setting allows you to save power and get the...
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... the captured photos directly with a Printer. 1. Connecting to a PictBridge compatible printer PictBridge allows printing images from a memory card in a digital camera directly to select USB Connect, and then press the Right navigation button. 2. Press the button and use Up/Down to a printer, .../Down to confirm the setting. Every time the camera is PictBridge compatible, simply look for the PictBridge logo on the packaging or check the manual for specifications.With the PictBridge function on your camera, you to ensure that the camera is correctly configured to PC mode. 79 Press ...
... the captured photos directly with a Printer. 1. Connecting to a PictBridge compatible printer PictBridge allows printing images from a memory card in a digital camera directly to select USB Connect, and then press the Right navigation button. 2. Press the button and use Up/Down to a printer, .../Down to confirm the setting. Every time the camera is PictBridge compatible, simply look for the PictBridge logo on the packaging or check the manual for specifications.With the PictBridge function on your camera, you to ensure that the camera is correctly configured to PC mode. 79 Press ...
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... Detection Blink Detection Face-Detection Red-eye Removal Pan-Capture Panorama LCD Display ISO Sensitivity AF Method Light Metering Method Exposure Control Method A950 A1050 WM1050 A1250 Auto, Manual, ASCN, Image Stabilization, Movie, Scene (Sport, Children, Indoor, Leaf, Snow, Sunset, Fireworks, Glass, Museum, Landscape, Night Landscape, Night Portrait, Portrait), Panorama Yes Yes...
... Detection Blink Detection Face-Detection Red-eye Removal Pan-Capture Panorama LCD Display ISO Sensitivity AF Method Light Metering Method Exposure Control Method A950 A1050 WM1050 A1250 Auto, Manual, ASCN, Image Stabilization, Movie, Scene (Sport, Children, Indoor, Leaf, Snow, Sunset, Fireworks, Glass, Museum, Landscape, Night Landscape, Night Portrait, Portrait), Panorama Yes Yes...