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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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... product. • Do not take apart or attempt to the camera and possibly start a fire. • Do not touch the camera lens. Using other types of batteries or chargers may be properties of this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for identification purposes only...No part of their respective owners. Inserting the batteries upside down can cause damage to service the camera yourself. • Do not drop or knock the camera. BEFORE YOU START Preface Thank you for purchasing GE digital cameras. Copyright © Copyright 2009 General Imaging Company All rights reserved.
... product. • Do not take apart or attempt to the camera and possibly start a fire. • Do not touch the camera lens. Using other types of batteries or chargers may be properties of this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for identification purposes only...No part of their respective owners. Inserting the batteries upside down can cause damage to service the camera yourself. • Do not drop or knock the camera. BEFORE YOU START Preface Thank you for purchasing GE digital cameras. Copyright © Copyright 2009 General Imaging Company All rights reserved.
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.... Extreme environments may be taken while operating the camera. Symbols used to clean the camera. About this manual This manual provides you locate information quickly and easily. Indicates the precautions to moisture, or extreme temperatures. Indicates the useful information to ensure that the contents of your GE digital camera. Every effort has been made to know. Wipe...
.... Extreme environments may be taken while operating the camera. Symbols used to clean the camera. About this manual This manual provides you locate information quickly and easily. Indicates the precautions to moisture, or extreme temperatures. Indicates the useful information to ensure that the contents of your GE digital camera. Every effort has been made to know. Wipe...
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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. 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 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.
The accessories will vary based on model purchased and are noted below. 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 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.
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Plug the other end of the connecting cable into the charger base. 3. Charging the battery (except A Series) 1. 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 Throughout the rest of the manual, the following illustrations show the A1050 model as shown. 2. Plug one end of the connecting cable into the charger as an example. Place the battery into a wall outlet.
Plug the other end of the connecting cable into the charger base. 3. Charging the battery (except A Series) 1. 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 Throughout the rest of the manual, the following illustrations show the A1050 model as shown. 2. Plug one end of the connecting cable into the charger as an example. Place the battery into a wall outlet.
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...There are listed as follows. Movie Image Stabilization Scene Auto Scene Panorama Manual 18 Switch to view the pictures/videos stored in the memory card and internal memory. Using the Mode Dial The GE camera provides a convenient mode dial that allows you to capture a sequence of... shots and stitch them together into a panoramic photo. Switch to take still pictures. (The camera uses the default programmed automatic settings.) Playback Switch to...
...There are listed as follows. Movie Image Stabilization Scene Auto Scene Panorama Manual 18 Switch to view the pictures/videos stored in the memory card and internal memory. Using the Mode Dial The GE camera provides a convenient mode dial that allows you to capture a sequence of... shots and stitch them together into a panoramic photo. Switch to take still pictures. (The camera uses the default programmed automatic settings.) Playback Switch to...
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...following: 1. Use Up/Down navigation buttons to confirm your selection and exit the current menu. 25 Make sure the WB function is in the Manual mode). Advanced function menu (quick menu setup) WB (White Balance) The white balance allows the 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. Use the Left/Right buttons to select other options, or press the button once to select the setting you want. Press...
...following: 1. Use Up/Down navigation buttons to confirm your selection and exit the current menu. 25 Make sure the WB function is in the Manual mode). Advanced function menu (quick menu setup) WB (White Balance) The white balance allows the 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. Use the Left/Right buttons to select other options, or press the button once to select the setting you want. Press...
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To set the camera sensor sensitivity to enter the Function menu. 2. Higher ISO pictures will naturally have more noise than lower ISO pictures. 3. Use the Left/Right buttons to select other hand, a lower ISO value is needed when in the Manual mode). Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to confirm your setting. 5. Use... button to light. To 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. ISO The ISO function allows you to set the ISO value, do the following: 1.
To set the camera sensor sensitivity to enter the Function menu. 2. Higher ISO pictures will naturally have more noise than lower ISO pictures. 3. Use the Left/Right buttons to select other hand, a lower ISO value is needed when in the Manual mode). Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to confirm your setting. 5. Use... button to light. To 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. ISO The ISO function allows you to set the ISO value, do the following: 1.
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You can try different color tones to confirm your pictures. (The Color setting is only available when the camera is in the Manual mode). Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to enter the Function menu. 2. To set the image color, do the following options are available: • Auto ...
You can try different color tones to confirm your pictures. (The Color setting is only available when the camera is in the Manual mode). Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to enter the Function menu. 2. To set the image color, do the following options are available: • Auto ...
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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. Scene icon (only available for Scene mode) Sport Fireworks Children Glass Indoor Museum Leaf Landscape Snow Sunset Night landscape Night portrait 3. Light metering method Spot AE Center-Weight Ai AE 4. Self-timer indicator 2-second self-timer 10-second self-timer 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. Scene icon (only available for Scene mode) Sport Fireworks Children Glass Indoor Museum Leaf Landscape Snow Sunset Night landscape Night portrait 3. Light metering method Spot AE Center-Weight Ai AE 4. Self-timer indicator 2-second self-timer 10-second self-timer Shooting mode icon Auto Panorama Scene 32 16 17 Manual Portrait Image Stabilization 2.
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... Flash off Slow Synchro Red-Eye Reduction+Slow Synchro 8. Face detection "on" indicator 10. Zoom indicator 13. White balance (only available for Manual mode) 18. ISO (only available for Manual mode) 15. Image quality 16. Memory card/internal memory indicator 20. Macro mode indicator Macro mode 7. Slow shutter warning indicator 19. Image...
... Flash off Slow Synchro Red-Eye Reduction+Slow Synchro 8. Face detection "on" indicator 10. Zoom indicator 13. White balance (only available for Manual mode) 18. ISO (only available for Manual mode) 15. Image quality 16. Memory card/internal memory indicator 20. Macro mode indicator Macro mode 7. Slow shutter warning indicator 19. Image...
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... appears. Snow Suitable for photographing children and pets. Manual Scene mode (SCN) In Manual Scene mode, you . The flash shuts off automatically in order not to the optimal settings for the occasion and the camera will automatically adjust to disturb the subject being photographed.... Vivid reproduction of 12 scene types to Manual Scene mode. Children Suitable for snowy landscape. Clearly show background and atmosphere. ...
... appears. Snow Suitable for photographing children and pets. Manual Scene mode (SCN) In Manual Scene mode, you . The flash shuts off automatically in order not to the optimal settings for the occasion and the camera will automatically adjust to disturb the subject being photographed.... Vivid reproduction of 12 scene types to Manual Scene mode. Children Suitable for snowy landscape. Clearly show background and atmosphere. ...
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... Menu" section on pages 25 for detailed instructions. Turn the mode dial to create a panoramic picture. The main function menu also allows you take. The camera will automatically compose a panoramic picture using the individual shots that you configure image quality and image size. In Scene mode, press the main function menu... to the Panorama Stitching Mode. Set the mode dial to enter the Still menu.) 2. Then enter the Still menu to Select either Auto Stitching or Manual Stitching (Please refer to Page53 to Panorama mode ( ). 40 Returning to the Scene selection menu 1.
... Menu" section on pages 25 for detailed instructions. Turn the mode dial to create a panoramic picture. The main function menu also allows you take. The camera will automatically compose a panoramic picture using the individual shots that you configure image quality and image size. In Scene mode, press the main function menu... to the Panorama Stitching Mode. Set the mode dial to enter the Still menu.) 2. Then enter the Still menu to Select either Auto Stitching or Manual Stitching (Please refer to Page53 to Panorama mode ( ). 40 Returning to the Scene selection menu 1.
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... the circle icon on the screen will take pictures automatically and finish the stitching. 6. When Using Manual Stitching: After the first shot is taken, the camera will make a calculation and two icons will then stitch the pictures into a panorama automatically. 7. When Using Auto Stitching: After the ... first shot will appear at the edge of picture taking, and then in 2 seconds the panoramic sequence will commence automatically. 4. The camera will appear on the LCD screen and press the shutter button. 5. Turn the mode dial to playback mode to specify the direction of...
... the circle icon on the screen will take pictures automatically and finish the stitching. 6. When Using Manual Stitching: After the first shot is taken, the camera will make a calculation and two icons will then stitch the pictures into a panorama automatically. 7. When Using Auto Stitching: After the ... first shot will appear at the edge of picture taking, and then in 2 seconds the panoramic sequence will commence automatically. 4. The camera will appear on the LCD screen and press the shutter button. 5. Turn the mode dial to playback mode to specify the direction of...
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.... Slow Shutter In Slow shutter mode, the shutter will remain open as long as the shutter button is used for prolonged exposure. 57 manual • Off • On • Manual : To set a long exposure time between 2~30 sec. Use this setting to enable or disable the histogram display on the LCD screen...
.... Slow Shutter In Slow shutter mode, the shutter will remain open as long as the shutter button is used for prolonged exposure. 57 manual • Off • On • Manual : To set a long exposure time between 2~30 sec. Use this setting to enable or disable the histogram display on the LCD screen...
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... menu as described previously. 2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to confirm your LCD screen. 1. Use the Up/Down buttons to select to Auto or Manual brightness adjustment, and then press to switch between volume, shutter tone, key tone, self-timer tone, and power tone fields. 3. LCD Brightness Use this setting...
... menu as described previously. 2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to confirm your LCD screen. 1. Use the Up/Down buttons to select to Auto or Manual brightness adjustment, and then press to switch between volume, shutter tone, key tone, self-timer tone, and power tone fields. 3. LCD Brightness Use this setting...
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For manual adjustment, use the Left/Right buttons to switch between LCD power and Camera power fields. 70 3. Follow the steps below to turn off . 3. Select the Power Save setting from the Setup menu as described previously. 2. Use the Up/... adjust the brightness. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to the following idle periods. • LCD off: 30 seconds, 1 minute, 2 minutes, and Always on. • Camera off: 3 minutes, 5 minutes, 10 minutes, and Always on. 4. Press the button to save power and get the maximum possible running time for your battery. Power...
For manual adjustment, use the Left/Right buttons to switch between LCD power and Camera power fields. 70 3. Follow the steps below to turn off . 3. Select the Power Save setting from the Setup menu as described previously. 2. Use the Up/... adjust the brightness. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to the following idle periods. • LCD off: 30 seconds, 1 minute, 2 minutes, and Always on. • Camera off: 3 minutes, 5 minutes, 10 minutes, and Always on. 4. Press the button to save power and get the maximum possible running time for your battery. Power...
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Connecting to a PictBridge compatible printer PictBridge allows printing images from a memory card in a digital camera directly to select Printer. Use Up/Down to a printer, regardless of brand. To find out if a printer is powered off, the USB Mode will allow ... Press the button and use Up/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 a PC. 3. Setting the USB mode Since the camera's USB port can print the captured photos directly with a Printer. 1. Press the button...
Connecting to a PictBridge compatible printer PictBridge allows printing images from a memory card in a digital camera directly to select Printer. Use Up/Down to a printer, regardless of brand. To find out if a printer is powered off, the USB Mode will allow ... Press the button and use Up/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 a PC. 3. Setting the USB mode Since the camera's USB port can print the captured photos directly with a Printer. 1. Press the button...
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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...