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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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BEFORE YOU START Preface Thank you for future reference. Trademarks All trademarks mentioned in this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for purchasing GE digital cameras. Safety information Please read this manual are used for identification purposes only and may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a ...batteries in any form, by any language or computer language, in this publication may damage the product. • Turn off the camera before inserting or removing the battery and memory card. • Use only the type of General Imaging Company. No part of ...
BEFORE YOU START Preface Thank you for future reference. Trademarks All trademarks mentioned in this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for purchasing GE digital cameras. Safety information Please read this manual are used for identification purposes only and may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a ...batteries in any form, by any language or computer language, in this publication may damage the product. • Turn off the camera before inserting or removing the battery and memory card. • Use only the type of General Imaging Company. No part of ...
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... • Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight for long periods. • Do not use or store the camera in this manual Throughout this manual, the following symbols are accurate, but General Imaging Company reserves the right to make changes without notice. Every effort has ...from the camera if you with a slightly damp soft cloth. • Do not expose the camera to know. Indicates the useful information to moisture, or extreme temperatures. About this manual are used in dusty, dirty, or sandy areas, as its components may shorten the life of your GE digital camera.
... • Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight for long periods. • Do not use or store the camera in this manual Throughout this manual, the following symbols are accurate, but General Imaging Company reserves the right to make changes without notice. Every effort has ...from the camera if you with a slightly damp soft cloth. • Do not expose the camera to know. Indicates the useful information to moisture, or extreme temperatures. About this manual are used in dusty, dirty, or sandy areas, as its components may shorten the life of your GE digital camera.
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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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Charging the battery (except A Series) 1. Throughout the rest of the connecting cable into a wall outlet. Plug the other end of the manual, the following illustrations show the A1050 model as shown. 2. 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 one end of the connecting cable into the charger as an example. Place the battery into the charger base. 3.
Charging the battery (except A Series) 1. Throughout the rest of the connecting cable into a wall outlet. Plug the other end of the manual, the following illustrations show the A1050 model as shown. 2. 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 one end of the connecting cable into the charger as an example. Place the battery into the charger base. 3.
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... a panoramic photo. Switch to use Image Stabilization when taking still pictures. Mode Name Auto Icon Description Switch to take still pictures in manual mode, where many camera settings can be automatically selected. Switch to view the pictures/videos stored in total. Movie Image Stabilization Scene Auto Scene Panorama... modes 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 switch between different modes with ease.
... a panoramic photo. Switch to use Image Stabilization when taking still pictures. Mode Name Auto Icon Description Switch to take still pictures in manual mode, where many camera settings can be automatically selected. Switch to view the pictures/videos stored in total. Movie Image Stabilization Scene Auto Scene Panorama... modes 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 switch between different modes with ease.
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...: • Auto • Daylight • Cloudy • Fluorescent • Fluorescent CWF • Incandescent • Manual WB adjustment (press the menu button to confirm your selection and exit the current menu. 25 Make sure the WB function is... in the Manual mode). Use Up/Down navigation buttons to enter the Function menu. Press the button to select the setting...ensure faithful color reproduction. (The WB setting is only available when the camera is selected. 2.
...: • Auto • Daylight • Cloudy • Fluorescent • Fluorescent CWF • Incandescent • Manual WB adjustment (press the menu button to confirm your selection and exit the current menu. 25 Make sure the WB function is... in the Manual mode). Use Up/Down navigation buttons to enter the Function menu. Press the button to select the setting...ensure faithful color reproduction. (The WB setting is only available when the camera is selected. 2.
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...: 1. 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. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to confirm your setting. 5. Use the Left/Right buttons to select other hand, a lower ISO... value is needed when in the Manual mode). Higher ISO pictures will naturally have more noise than lower ISO pictures. 3. To set the camera sensor sensitivity to confirm your selection and exit the current menu. 26 Press the button to...
...: 1. 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. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to confirm your setting. 5. Use the Left/Right buttons to select other hand, a lower ISO... value is needed when in the Manual mode). Higher ISO pictures will naturally have more noise than lower ISO pictures. 3. To set the camera sensor sensitivity to confirm your selection and exit the current menu. 26 Press the button to...
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... the mood of your setting. 29 You can try different color tones to confirm your pictures. (The Color setting is only available when the camera is in the Manual mode). The following : 1. Color The color setting allows you to enter the Function menu. 2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to select an...
... the mood of your setting. 29 You can try different color tones to confirm your pictures. (The Color setting is only available when the camera is in the Manual mode). The following : 1. Color The color setting allows you to enter the Function menu. 2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to select an...
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Light metering method Spot AE Center-Weight Ai AE 4. 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. EV indicator 5. 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.
Light metering method Spot AE Center-Weight Ai AE 4. 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. EV indicator 5. 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 Forced flash Flash off Slow Synchro Red-Eye Reduction+Slow Synchro 8. Remaining number of photos that can be taken. 11. ISO (only available for Manual mode) 18. Image size 17. EV adjustment meter 21. Focus frame 12. Auto Scene mode icon 33 Macro mode indicator Macro mode 7. Battery ...status 9. Image quality 16. Face detection "on" indicator 10. Image color (only available for Manual mode) 15. Zoom indicator 13. Memory card/internal memory indicator 20. Continuous shot 6. White balance (only available for...
...flash Forced flash Flash off Slow Synchro Red-Eye Reduction+Slow Synchro 8. Remaining number of photos that can be taken. 11. ISO (only available for Manual mode) 18. Image size 17. EV adjustment meter 21. Focus frame 12. Auto Scene mode icon 33 Macro mode indicator Macro mode 7. Battery ...status 9. Image quality 16. Face detection "on" indicator 10. Image color (only available for Manual mode) 15. Zoom indicator 13. Memory card/internal memory indicator 20. Continuous shot 6. White balance (only available for...
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... scene mode, turn the mode dial to life. Vivid reproduction of 12 scene types to match your needs. Bring lively pictures to Manual Scene mode. Children Suitable for snowy landscape. Camera automatically adjusts and corrects exposure value (EV). The scene mode palette appears. You just need to select the right scene for...
... scene mode, turn the mode dial to life. Vivid reproduction of 12 scene types to match your needs. Bring lively pictures to Manual Scene mode. Children Suitable for snowy landscape. Camera automatically adjusts and corrects exposure value (EV). The scene mode palette appears. You just need to select the right scene for...
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In Scene mode, press the main function menu. Then enter the Still menu to Select either Auto Stitching or Manual Stitching (Please refer to Page53 to Panorama mode ( ). 40 The main function menu also allows you to create a panoramic picture. Set the mode dial to ... image quality and image size. Select the "SCENE" menu option and then press the button to return to the to the Scene selection menu 1. The camera will automatically compose a panoramic picture using the individual shots that you take. Returning to Scene selection menu. Turn the mode dial to the "Advanced Functions...
In Scene mode, press the main function menu. Then enter the Still menu to Select either Auto Stitching or Manual Stitching (Please refer to Page53 to Panorama mode ( ). 40 The main function menu also allows you to create a panoramic picture. Set the mode dial to ... image quality and image size. Select the "SCENE" menu option and then press the button to return to the to the Scene selection menu 1. The camera will automatically compose a panoramic picture using the individual shots that you take. Returning to Scene selection menu. Turn the mode dial to the "Advanced Functions...
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... your picture before you press the shutter button to compose your first view on the LDC screen. 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. You can ...use this image to finish manual stitching. Use the Left/Right buttons to view the panoramic picture. 41 The camera will appear on the LCD screen and press the shutter button. 5. Use "Stitching Mode" selected ...
... your picture before you press the shutter button to compose your first view on the LDC screen. 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. You can ...use this image to finish manual stitching. Use the Left/Right buttons to view the panoramic picture. 41 The camera will appear on the LCD screen and press the shutter button. 5. Use "Stitching Mode" selected ...
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... the duration of tripod is available only in mode. Use this setting to enable or disable the histogram display on the LCD screen. manual • Off • On • Manual : To set a long exposure time between 2~30 sec. The use of exposure. (The slow shutter mode is recommended for checking the exposure... is pressed. Slow Shutter In Slow shutter mode, the shutter will remain open as long as the shutter button is used for prolonged exposure. 57 Digital Zoom indicator • Off: gray color. • On: reddish color.
... the duration of tripod is available only in mode. Use this setting to enable or disable the histogram display on the LCD screen. manual • Off • On • Manual : To set a long exposure time between 2~30 sec. The use of exposure. (The slow shutter mode is recommended for checking the exposure... is pressed. Slow Shutter In Slow shutter mode, the shutter will remain open as long as the shutter button is used for prolonged exposure. 57 Digital Zoom indicator • Off: gray color. • On: reddish color.
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... to switch between volume, shutter tone, key tone, self-timer tone, and power tone fields. 3. Use the Up/Down buttons to select to Auto or Manual brightness adjustment, and then press to adjust the volume and change the tones for shutter, buttons, self-timer, and power-on/power-off. Beep Use...
... to switch between volume, shutter tone, key tone, self-timer tone, and power tone fields. 3. Use the Up/Down buttons to select to Auto or Manual brightness adjustment, and then press to adjust the volume and change the tones for shutter, buttons, self-timer, and power-on/power-off. Beep Use...
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... 10 minutes, and Always on. 4. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to specify the idle period before automatic power-off the LCD screen and camera automatically after a period of inactivity. 1. Follow the steps below to adjust the brightness. The level bars correspond to save power and get the ...maximum possible running time for your battery. Press the button to switch between LCD power and Camera power fields. 70 3. Select the Power Save setting from the Setup menu as described previously. 2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to ...
... 10 minutes, and Always on. 4. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to specify the idle period before automatic power-off the LCD screen and camera automatically after a period of inactivity. 1. Follow the steps below to adjust the brightness. The level bars correspond to save power and get the ...maximum possible running time for your battery. Press the button to switch between LCD power and Camera power fields. 70 3. Select the Power Save setting from the Setup menu as described previously. 2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to ...
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... powered off, the USB Mode will automatically revert back to connect with a Printer. 1. Setting the USB mode Since the camera's USB port can print the captured photos directly with a PictBridge compatible printer using the supplied USB cable, without the need ...the PictBridge function on the packaging or check the manual for a PC. 3. Use Up/Down to select USB Connect, and then press the Right navigation button. 2. Connecting to a PictBridge compatible printer PictBridge allows printing images from a memory card in a digital camera directly to confirm the setting. Press the button ...
... powered off, the USB Mode will automatically revert back to connect with a Printer. 1. Setting the USB mode Since the camera's USB port can print the captured photos directly with a PictBridge compatible printer using the supplied USB cable, without the need ...the PictBridge function on the packaging or check the manual for a PC. 3. Use Up/Down to select USB Connect, and then press the Right navigation button. 2. Connecting to a PictBridge compatible printer PictBridge allows printing images from a memory card in a digital camera directly to confirm the setting. Press the button ...
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... 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 Yes...
... 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 Yes...