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... turning the digital camera off the camera and remove the battery and memory card. ii • Do not heat the batteries or throw them into slot. In cold locations, battery performance deteriorates and the time for which may cause irrepairable faults. Do not change or delete the folder names or file names in the memory card from the camera and keep the terminals dry. Please do not store photos...
... turning the digital camera off the camera and remove the battery and memory card. ii • Do not heat the batteries or throw them into slot. In cold locations, battery performance deteriorates and the time for which may cause irrepairable faults. Do not change or delete the folder names or file names in the memory card from the camera and keep the terminals dry. Please do not store photos...
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... camera or damage the batteries. • Do not use or store the camera in this GE digital camera. Using other types of batteries may damage the camera and invalidate the warranty. • Do not touch the camera lens. • Please not expose the camera to service the camera yourself. • Do not drop or knock the camera. BEFORE YOU START Preface Thank you for purchasing this manual are used...
... camera or damage the batteries. • Do not use or store the camera in this GE digital camera. Using other types of batteries may damage the camera and invalidate the warranty. • Do not touch the camera lens. • Please not expose the camera to service the camera yourself. • Do not drop or knock the camera. BEFORE YOU START Preface Thank you for purchasing this manual are used...
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... the camera and remove the battery and memory card. Indicates precautions to know. Symbols used in a vibration-free surface. Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of time. • Do not use your GE digital camera. To clean, wipe the camera with instructions on how to use abrasive cleansers, alcohol-based, or solventbased cleaners to clean the camera. • Do not expose the lens to direct...
... the camera and remove the battery and memory card. Indicates precautions to know. Symbols used in a vibration-free surface. Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of time. • Do not use your GE digital camera. To clean, wipe the camera with instructions on how to use abrasive cleansers, alcohol-based, or solventbased cleaners to clean the camera. • Do not expose the lens to direct...
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... Battery and SD/SDHC Card (Not included 12 Turning On and Off 14 Setting Date/Time and Language 14 Change Date/Time 14 Setting the Language 15 Using the Mode Dial 16 About the LCD Screen 17 Electronic Viewfinder 18 BASIC OPERATION 19 Shooting in Auto Mode 19 Using the Zoom Function 19 Open Flash 20 Self-timer/ Continuous Shot 21 Macro Mode 22 EV (Exposure Value 22 Face Detection 23 Smile Detection 24 Blink Detection 24 Stabilization 25 Advanced Functions Menu 26 WB (White Balance 27 ISO...
... Battery and SD/SDHC Card (Not included 12 Turning On and Off 14 Setting Date/Time and Language 14 Change Date/Time 14 Setting the Language 15 Using the Mode Dial 16 About the LCD Screen 17 Electronic Viewfinder 18 BASIC OPERATION 19 Shooting in Auto Mode 19 Using the Zoom Function 19 Open Flash 20 Self-timer/ Continuous Shot 21 Macro Mode 22 EV (Exposure Value 22 Face Detection 23 Smile Detection 24 Blink Detection 24 Stabilization 25 Advanced Functions Menu 26 WB (White Balance 27 ISO...
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Thumbnail View 43 Using Zoom on Playback (for still pictures only 44 Using the Delete Button 45 USING THE MENUS 46 Still Picture Menu 46 AF Mode (Auto-Focus mode 47 AF-assist Beam 47 Continuous AF 48 Expo Metering (Exposure Metering 48 Continuous Shot 49 Date Imprint 50 Quick Review 50 Digital Zoom 51 Blink Detection 51 Movie Menu 52 Continuous AF 53 Expo Metering (Exposure Metering 53 Playback Menu 54 Protect 54 Delete 55 DPOF (Digital Print Order Format 56 Trim 57 HDR-High Dynamic Range...
Thumbnail View 43 Using Zoom on Playback (for still pictures only 44 Using the Delete Button 45 USING THE MENUS 46 Still Picture Menu 46 AF Mode (Auto-Focus mode 47 AF-assist Beam 47 Continuous AF 48 Expo Metering (Exposure Metering 48 Continuous Shot 49 Date Imprint 50 Quick Review 50 Digital Zoom 51 Blink Detection 51 Movie Menu 52 Continuous AF 53 Expo Metering (Exposure Metering 53 Playback Menu 54 Protect 54 Delete 55 DPOF (Digital Print Order Format 56 Trim 57 HDR-High Dynamic Range...
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Copy to Card (Copy internal memory to memory card 67 Reset Settings 68 FW Version (Firmware version 68 CONNECTIONS 69 Video System 69 Connecting to a TV 70 Connecting to a PC 71 Setting the USB Mode 71 Transferring Files to your PC 71 Connecting to a PictBridge Compatible Printer 73 Setting the USB Mode 73 Connecting the Camera and Printer 74 Using the PictBridge Menu 75 Print with Date 75 Print without Date 75 Print Index 77 Print DPOF 78 Exit 78 APPENDICES 79 Specifications: X5 79 Error Messages 83 Troubleshooting 85
Copy to Card (Copy internal memory to memory card 67 Reset Settings 68 FW Version (Firmware version 68 CONNECTIONS 69 Video System 69 Connecting to a TV 70 Connecting to a PC 71 Setting the USB Mode 71 Transferring Files to your PC 71 Connecting to a PictBridge Compatible Printer 73 Setting the USB Mode 73 Connecting the Camera and Printer 74 Using the PictBridge Menu 75 Print with Date 75 Print without Date 75 Print Index 77 Print DPOF 78 Exit 78 APPENDICES 79 Specifications: X5 79 Error Messages 83 Troubleshooting 85
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... Assist/Timer Indicator 11 2 Flash Lamp 12 3 Microphone 13 4 Lens 14 5 LCD Screen 15 6 Electronic Viewfinder 16 7 Status Indicator 17 8 Electronic Viewfinding Window/ LCD Screen Button 18 9 Playback Button 19 10 DISP 20 Exposure Compensation Button Menu Button Delete Button/Up Button Macro Button/Right Button Self-timer Button/Down Button Flash Button/Left Button OK Button USB/AV Port Handle Flash On Button 21 Speaker 22 Zoom Wheel 23 Shutter Button 24 Face Identification Button 25 Stabilization Button 26 Hole of Shoulder Strap 27 ON / OFF 28 Mode Dial 29 Card...
... Assist/Timer Indicator 11 2 Flash Lamp 12 3 Microphone 13 4 Lens 14 5 LCD Screen 15 6 Electronic Viewfinder 16 7 Status Indicator 17 8 Electronic Viewfinding Window/ LCD Screen Button 18 9 Playback Button 19 10 DISP 20 Exposure Compensation Button Menu Button Delete Button/Up Button Macro Button/Right Button Self-timer Button/Down Button Flash Button/Left Button OK Button USB/AV Port Handle Flash On Button 21 Speaker 22 Zoom Wheel 23 Shutter Button 24 Face Identification Button 25 Stabilization Button 26 Hole of Shoulder Strap 27 ON / OFF 28 Mode Dial 29 Card...
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.... Shutter Priority S This setting allows you to choose the EV value and the camera will adjust the aperture automatically to ensure correct exposure. Panorama Capture a sequence of shots and stitch them together into a panoramic photo. A Aperture Priority This allows you to switch between different modes with ease. M (Recommended for still pictures. All the available modes are listed as follows: Mode Name Auto Icon Take still pictures in automatic mode. Movie Record videos. Description Auto Scene...
.... Shutter Priority S This setting allows you to choose the EV value and the camera will adjust the aperture automatically to ensure correct exposure. Panorama Capture a sequence of shots and stitch them together into a panoramic photo. A Aperture Priority This allows you to switch between different modes with ease. M (Recommended for still pictures. All the available modes are listed as follows: Mode Name Auto Icon Take still pictures in automatic mode. Movie Record videos. Description Auto Scene...
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... Shutter button fully to disable this function. 24 Blink Detection The Blink Detection feature is on by default, and after . 4. Press the button to enter the photo menu. 2. Smile Detection The Smile Detection feature automatically detects and captures a person's smile. 1. The "Blink detection" indicator appears on the LCD screen 2. In any Still Shooting modes, press the button to confirm the setting and exit the menu. 5. Switch between different Photo Setup menus and Camera Setup...
... Shutter button fully to disable this function. 24 Blink Detection The Blink Detection feature is on by default, and after . 4. Press the button to enter the photo menu. 2. Smile Detection The Smile Detection feature automatically detects and captures a person's smile. 1. The "Blink detection" indicator appears on the LCD screen 2. In any Still Shooting modes, press the button to confirm the setting and exit the menu. 5. Switch between different Photo Setup menus and Camera Setup...
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.... ISO The ISO function allows you to adjust the color temperature under different light source to detect WB) The options of the scene. To improve the performance in darker environments, a higher ISO value is needed when in bright conditions. The options of White Balance include: • Auto • Daylight • Cloudy • Fluorescent • Fluorescent CWF • Incandescent • Manual (Press the Shutter button...
.... ISO The ISO function allows you to adjust the color temperature under different light source to detect WB) The options of the scene. To improve the performance in darker environments, a higher ISO value is needed when in bright conditions. The options of White Balance include: • Auto • Daylight • Cloudy • Fluorescent • Fluorescent CWF • Incandescent • Manual (Press the Shutter button...
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6 Remaining number of pictures 7 Memory card/built-in memory 8 Battery Status 9 WT Ratio (Displayed only when zoom is activated) 10 Zoom 11 ISO Value 12 Histogram 13 Exposure compensation 14 Shutter speed 15 Aperture value 16 Focus Frame 17 Stabilization 18 Continuous Shot 19 Face Detection 20 Picture Color 21 White Balance 22 Macro Mode 23 Self-timer 2-sec 24 Flash Mode Auto Red-eye Reduction Forced Flash Forced Off Slow Synchro Red-Eye + Slow Synchro 10-sec 31
6 Remaining number of pictures 7 Memory card/built-in memory 8 Battery Status 9 WT Ratio (Displayed only when zoom is activated) 10 Zoom 11 ISO Value 12 Histogram 13 Exposure compensation 14 Shutter speed 15 Aperture value 16 Focus Frame 17 Stabilization 18 Continuous Shot 19 Face Detection 20 Picture Color 21 White Balance 22 Macro Mode 23 Self-timer 2-sec 24 Flash Mode Auto Red-eye Reduction Forced Flash Forced Off Slow Synchro Red-Eye + Slow Synchro 10-sec 31
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... the settings. 2. Press button to select EV/aperture. Press button to select aperture/shutter speed. 3. A small aperture will focus on the main object, and show a blurry background. Manual Mode When selecting M (manual) mode, you can set the aperture and shutter speed manually. 1. Press Left/Right button to finish the settings and enter the shooting screen. 3. Press Up/Down button to take the parameter adjustment. 4. Press button to enter the settings. 2. A Aperture Priority When selecting A (Aperture Priority) mode, you can adjust the aperture size...
... the settings. 2. Press button to select EV/aperture. Press button to select aperture/shutter speed. 3. A small aperture will focus on the main object, and show a blurry background. Manual Mode When selecting M (manual) mode, you can set the aperture and shutter speed manually. 1. Press Left/Right button to finish the settings and enter the shooting screen. 3. Press Up/Down button to take the parameter adjustment. 4. Press button to enter the settings. 2. A Aperture Priority When selecting A (Aperture Priority) mode, you can adjust the aperture size...
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... LCD screen. 2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to enter the movie playback mode. To play a selected video clip, press the button to scroll through the photos or video clips stored in the internal memory or memory card. 3. During video playback, the operating instructions will display on the screen. Press the Left/Right button, and press the button for confirmation. 1 2 3 4 5 42 6 The operating instruction icons are as follows. 1 First Frame 2 Play 3 Fast Forward 4 Back 5 Rewind 6 Pause PLAYBACK Viewing Photos and Videos To view...
... LCD screen. 2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to enter the movie playback mode. To play a selected video clip, press the button to scroll through the photos or video clips stored in the internal memory or memory card. 3. During video playback, the operating instructions will display on the screen. Press the Left/Right button, and press the button for confirmation. 1 2 3 4 5 42 6 The operating instruction icons are as follows. 1 First Frame 2 Play 3 Fast Forward 4 Back 5 Rewind 6 Pause PLAYBACK Viewing Photos and Videos To view...
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... instructions on the screen. Playback Menu Mode : In Playback mode, press the menu. Please refer to make it . 2. Press button to enter the Playback menu, select the page where the Protect settings menu is located and press Down button to lock one or all of the files. button to enter the Playback Protect To prevent any pictures or videos from being accidentally erased, use this setting to enter it display on the various menu options. 54 To protect/unprotect a picture...
... instructions on the screen. Playback Menu Mode : In Playback mode, press the menu. Please refer to make it . 2. Press button to enter the Playback menu, select the page where the Protect settings menu is located and press Down button to lock one or all of the files. button to enter the Playback Protect To prevent any pictures or videos from being accidentally erased, use this setting to enter it display on the various menu options. 54 To protect/unprotect a picture...
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... Playback menu as described previously. Resizing an image creates a new file that contains the image in memory. 4. Resize This setting allows you select. Select the Resize setting from the Playback menu as a new picture. 1. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select the direction for rotation or Back to cancel and return to a specified resolution, and saves it as described previously. 2. Press the button to the Playback menu. 4. Use...
... Playback menu as described previously. Resizing an image creates a new file that contains the image in memory. 4. Resize This setting allows you select. Select the Resize setting from the Playback menu as a new picture. 1. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select the direction for rotation or Back to cancel and return to a specified resolution, and saves it as described previously. 2. Press the button to the Playback menu. 4. Use...
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... in File and Software menu. 2. Select the Reset setting in File and Software menu. 2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to confirm. FW Version (Firmware Version) Use this setting to restore the camera to the following website: www.ge.com/digitalcameras and look under Support. 68 If SD card contains a new version of firmware, please upgrade accordingly as necessary. To update to the latest firmware version, you can go to its default settings. 1.
... in File and Software menu. 2. Select the Reset setting in File and Software menu. 2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to confirm. FW Version (Firmware Version) Use this setting to restore the camera to the following website: www.ge.com/digitalcameras and look under Support. 68 If SD card contains a new version of firmware, please upgrade accordingly as necessary. To update to the latest firmware version, you can go to its default settings. 1.
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... removable drive and to copy the folders and files in the drive to a directory on your camera to copy (transfer) pictures to a computer. Setting the USB mode Since the camera's USB port can transfer the captured photos and videos to which ArcSoft software has been installed. 2. Transferring files to your PC The computer will allow you would copy any typical folder or file. Connecting to a PC Use the USB cable and ArcSoft software (CD-ROM) supplied with a PC. 1. Start...
... removable drive and to copy the folders and files in the drive to a directory on your camera to copy (transfer) pictures to a computer. Setting the USB mode Since the camera's USB port can transfer the captured photos and videos to which ArcSoft software has been installed. 2. Transferring files to your PC The computer will allow you would copy any typical folder or file. Connecting to a PC Use the USB cable and ArcSoft software (CD-ROM) supplied with a PC. 1. Start...
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Setting the USB mode Since the camera's USB port can be set to connect with either a PC or a Printer, the following steps will switch to PC mode automatically from a memory card in a digital camera directly to a printer, regardless of brand. After the camera is correctly configured to the camera setting menu, select USB connection with a Printer. 1. Connecting to a PictBridge Compatible Printer PictBridge allows printing images from USB mode. 72 Go to connect with the Up/Down button, and press the Right button. 2. Use Up/Down...
Setting the USB mode Since the camera's USB port can be set to connect with either a PC or a Printer, the following steps will switch to PC mode automatically from a memory card in a digital camera directly to a printer, regardless of brand. After the camera is correctly configured to the camera setting menu, select USB connection with a Printer. 1. Connecting to a PictBridge Compatible Printer PictBridge allows printing images from USB mode. 72 Go to connect with the Up/Down button, and press the Right button. 2. Use Up/Down...
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Camera recording, please wait. This file cannot be played back No connection Print error Cannot print Explanation • Confirm whether the memory card should be formatted. • The picture or video you are trying to delete is protected. • The write protection switch in the memory card is set to the "LOCK" position. • No other actions allowed to the printer correctly. • There is a problem with camera or printer. • Check that the printer is not formatted, format? Messages Card is...
Camera recording, please wait. This file cannot be played back No connection Print error Cannot print Explanation • Confirm whether the memory card should be formatted. • The picture or video you are trying to delete is protected. • The write protection switch in the memory card is set to the "LOCK" position. • No other actions allowed to the printer correctly. • There is a problem with camera or printer. • Check that the printer is not formatted, format? Messages Card is...
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Camera turns off suddenly during operation. tures. • The memory card is blurred. Troubleshooting Problem Camera does not turn on your camera • Use the Image Stabilization mode. • Replace the memory card with a fully charged battery. • Use a soft cloth to clean the lens on . The picture is full. Images and video files cannot be saved. rectly. • The battery has run out. • The battery is dirty. • appears when taking pic- Possible causes • The battery has run...
Camera turns off suddenly during operation. tures. • The memory card is blurred. Troubleshooting Problem Camera does not turn on your camera • Use the Image Stabilization mode. • Replace the memory card with a fully charged battery. • Use a soft cloth to clean the lens on . The picture is full. Images and video files cannot be saved. rectly. • The battery has run out. • The battery is dirty. • appears when taking pic- Possible causes • The battery has run...