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imagination at work GE Digital Camera Power Pro Series : J1456W User Manual Getting Started Basic Operation Camera Function Controls Playback Using the Menus Camera Connectivity Appendix EN
imagination at work GE Digital Camera Power Pro Series : J1456W User Manual Getting Started Basic Operation Camera Function Controls Playback Using the Menus Camera Connectivity Appendix EN
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...Europe "CE" mark indicates that may cause undesired operation. For Customers in the European countries. Please do not expose the camera battery pack or other accessories to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this...the equipment into domestic refuse. This symbol [crossed-out wheeled bin WEEE Annex IV] indicates separate collection of Conformity Model Name: J1456W Trade Name: GE Responsible Party: General Imaging Company Address: 1411 W. 190th Street, Suite 550, Gardena, CA 90248, U.S.A. Declaration of electrical waste...
...Europe "CE" mark indicates that may cause undesired operation. For Customers in the European countries. Please do not expose the camera battery pack or other accessories to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this...the equipment into domestic refuse. This symbol [crossed-out wheeled bin WEEE Annex IV] indicates separate collection of Conformity Model Name: J1456W Trade Name: GE Responsible Party: General Imaging Company Address: 1411 W. 190th Street, Suite 550, Gardena, CA 90248, U.S.A. Declaration of electrical waste...
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...magnetic field, e.g. Allow moisture to completely dry prior to high temperature, e.g. doing so may cause a memory card read error to occur when the camera is subject to leak, become hot, ignite or burst. This may cause irreparable damage. Do not switch off to deform, disassemble or modify the batteries... Keep the batteries out of reach of your PC. No compensation for a long period of your camera. Do not force the SD memory card into a fire • Do not attempt to avoid possible damage of time, we suggest you ...
...magnetic field, e.g. Allow moisture to completely dry prior to high temperature, e.g. doing so may cause a memory card read error to occur when the camera is subject to leak, become hot, ignite or burst. This may cause irreparable damage. Do not switch off to deform, disassemble or modify the batteries... Keep the batteries out of reach of your PC. No compensation for a long period of your camera. Do not force the SD memory card into a fire • Do not attempt to avoid possible damage of time, we suggest you ...
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... purposes only and are used for future reference. No part of their respective owners. Improper handling may damage the product. • Turn the camera off before using this GE digital camera. Safety information Please read this published manual may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any means, without...
... purposes only and are used for future reference. No part of their respective owners. Improper handling may damage the product. • Turn the camera off before using this GE digital camera. Safety information Please read this published manual may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any means, without...
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...slightly damp, soft cloth. Indicates precautions to be taken while operating the camera. To clean, wipe the camera with instructions on how to use abrasive cleansers, alcohol-based or solventbased cleaners to clean the camera. Symbols used in this manual Throughout this manual, the following symbols are... right to make changes without notice. About this manual are going to store the camera for extended periods of time. • Download all pictures and remove the batteries from the camera if you locate information quickly and easily: Indicates useful information. • Do not...
...slightly damp, soft cloth. Indicates precautions to be taken while operating the camera. To clean, wipe the camera with instructions on how to use abrasive cleansers, alcohol-based or solventbased cleaners to clean the camera. Symbols used in this manual Throughout this manual, the following symbols are... right to make changes without notice. About this manual are going to store the camera for extended periods of time. • Download all pictures and remove the batteries from the camera if you locate information quickly and easily: Indicates useful information. • Do not...
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CONTENTS WARNING i SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ii 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 8 Charging the Battery 10 Insert the Battery and SD/SDHC Card 11 Turning On and Off 13 Use Mode Button 14 Set Time, Date/...
CONTENTS WARNING i SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ii 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 8 Charging the Battery 10 Insert the Battery and SD/SDHC Card 11 Turning On and Off 13 Use Mode Button 14 Set Time, Date/...
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... 67 Setting the USB Mode 67 Transferring Files to your PC 67 Connecting to a PictBridge Compatible Printer 69 Setting the USB Mode 69 Connecting the Camera and Printer 70 Using the PictBridge Menu 71 Print with Date 71 Print without Date 72 Print Index 73 Print DPOF 74 Exit 74 APPENDICES...
... 67 Setting the USB Mode 67 Transferring Files to your PC 67 Connecting to a PictBridge Compatible Printer 69 Setting the USB Mode 69 Connecting the Camera and Printer 70 Using the PictBridge Menu 71 Print with Date 71 Print without Date 72 Print Index 73 Print DPOF 74 Exit 74 APPENDICES...
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GETTING READY Unpacking Your camera box should contain the camera model you purchased along with the following items. If anything is missing or appears to be damaged, please contact your retailer. Warranty Card CD-ROM (Optional) Wrist Strap USB Cable Rechargeable lithium-ion Battery AC adapter
GETTING READY Unpacking Your camera box should contain the camera model you purchased along with the following items. If anything is missing or appears to be damaged, please contact your retailer. Warranty Card CD-ROM (Optional) Wrist Strap USB Cable Rechargeable lithium-ion Battery AC adapter
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... charger you received may be different from that the battery is for indoor use only. 10 Battery Charging 1. Use the USB cable to connect the camera to optimize battery life, charge the battery for at least four hours when charging it shows that in the picture). 3. �I�n�s�e...;t�o�t�h�e��p�o�w��e�r��s�o�c�k�e�t�.� When charging, if the camera indicator is red, it for the first time.) The charger is not fully charged;
... charger you received may be different from that the battery is for indoor use only. 10 Battery Charging 1. Use the USB cable to connect the camera to optimize battery life, charge the battery for at least four hours when charging it shows that in the picture). 3. �I�n�s�e...;t�o�t�h�e��p�o�w��e�r��s�o�c�k�e�t�.� When charging, if the camera indicator is red, it for the first time.) The charger is not fully charged;
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... battery compartment and gently push the card to the the shooting mode last used. To turn the camera on , the camera will default to release it. The use the Left/Right button to turn off the camera, press the Power button again. Optional SD/SDHC cards are recommended for reliable data storage. Power...
... battery compartment and gently push the card to the the shooting mode last used. To turn the camera on , the camera will default to release it. The use the Left/Right button to turn off the camera, press the Power button again. Optional SD/SDHC cards are recommended for reliable data storage. Power...
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Use Mode Button GE camera's provide a convenient mode button, which allows you to take still pictures by reducing image blur caused by hand shake, low lighting conditions, or slow shutter ... Record videos 14 Mode Name Auto Mode Icon Take still pictures in automatic mode Description Manual Mode M Many of the camera settings can be configured manually in this mode ASCN Mode The camera automatically selects the best scene type for still pictures Panorama Mode Capture a sequence of shots and automatically stitch them...
Use Mode Button GE camera's provide a convenient mode button, which allows you to take still pictures by reducing image blur caused by hand shake, low lighting conditions, or slow shutter ... Record videos 14 Mode Name Auto Mode Icon Take still pictures in automatic mode Description Manual Mode M Many of the camera settings can be configured manually in this mode ASCN Mode The camera automatically selects the best scene type for still pictures Panorama Mode Capture a sequence of shots and automatically stitch them...
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To set the language, date, and time, go to turn the camera on the first time. Press the Power button to the following setup options in the General Setup menu. • Language • Date / Time To access ... Up/Down/Left/Right buttons to select the desired language 3. Set Time, Date/Time The Date/Time and Language setup will automatically appear when the camera is turned on . 2.
To set the language, date, and time, go to turn the camera on the first time. Press the Power button to the following setup options in the General Setup menu. • Language • Date / Time To access ... Up/Down/Left/Right buttons to select the desired language 3. Set Time, Date/Time The Date/Time and Language setup will automatically appear when the camera is turned on . 2.
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... and then wash thoroughly with soap and running water. • If liquid from inside it are shown on the LCD screen to indicate the current camera settings and status. If any moisture on page 25. On occasion, there may be some minute points (black, white, red, blue or green) that... appear on the LCD screen. LCD Screen Notes: Extremely high-precision technology has been used to water; About the LCD Screen When you turn the camera on, various icons are swallowed, flush your eye, flush the affected eye with clean water for use. remove any of the following situations arise,...
... and then wash thoroughly with soap and running water. • If liquid from inside it are shown on the LCD screen to indicate the current camera settings and status. If any moisture on page 25. On occasion, there may be some minute points (black, white, red, blue or green) that... appear on the LCD screen. LCD Screen Notes: Extremely high-precision technology has been used to water; About the LCD Screen When you turn the camera on, various icons are swallowed, flush your eye, flush the affected eye with clean water for use. remove any of the following situations arise,...
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...the power button to focus on the subject. 4. Zoom indicator (See "Digital Zoom" on . 2. BASIC OPERATION Shooting in this mode, the camera automatically optimizes the camera's settings for best results. The screen shows ( ) for the digital zoom to take photos with two types of the subject while taking pictures. ...Compose your picture on the LCD screen and press the Shutter button halfway to turn the camera on page 46) When the optical zoom reaches its maximum value, release the Zoom button and then press it again for the current...
...the power button to focus on the subject. 4. Zoom indicator (See "Digital Zoom" on . 2. BASIC OPERATION Shooting in this mode, the camera automatically optimizes the camera's settings for best results. The screen shows ( ) for the digital zoom to take photos with two types of the subject while taking pictures. ...Compose your picture on the LCD screen and press the Shutter button halfway to turn the camera on page 46) When the optical zoom reaches its maximum value, release the Zoom button and then press it again for the current...
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...;S�l�o�w��S�y�n�c�h��ro� Using this setting. • Flash: Red-Eye Reduction The camera emits a brief flash before the picture is taken to switch among six different flash modes: • Flash: Forced Off Flash is turned.../Self-timer button to enter the self-timer selection interface, press the Left/Right button to reduce red-eye effects. • Flash: Auto Camera flash goes off . • Flash: Forced Flash The flash will fire with red-eye reduction. • Flash: Slow Synchro This allows...
...;S�l�o�w��S�y�n�c�h��ro� Using this setting. • Flash: Red-Eye Reduction The camera emits a brief flash before the picture is taken to switch among six different flash modes: • Flash: Forced Off Flash is turned.../Self-timer button to enter the self-timer selection interface, press the Left/Right button to reduce red-eye effects. • Flash: Auto Camera flash goes off . • Flash: Forced Flash The flash will fire with red-eye reduction. • Flash: Slow Synchro This allows...
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...;c�t�io��n�s��e�t�ti�n�g� interface. 21 Advanced Functions Menu The Advanced Functions Menu of the camera includes image Size, Image Quality, White Balance, Image Colour, ISO and EV values. These functions allow advanced users better control for shooting under difficult lighting...
...;c�t�io��n�s��e�t�ti�n�g� interface. 21 Advanced Functions Menu The Advanced Functions Menu of the camera includes image Size, Image Quality, White Balance, Image Colour, ISO and EV values. These functions allow advanced users better control for shooting under difficult lighting...
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... photos, but will be able to record more memory space. A higher image resolution allows you will take up more images on a memory card. Quality The camera's quality setting adjusts the compression ratio of recorded pixels is, the better the image quality becomes. As the number of recorded pixels becomes smaller, you...
... photos, but will be able to record more memory space. A higher image resolution allows you will take up more images on a memory card. Quality The camera's quality setting adjusts the compression ratio of recorded pixels is, the better the image quality becomes. As the number of recorded pixels becomes smaller, you...
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... in the M Manual mode). The options of your pictures. (The Color setting feature is only available when the camera is in the M Manual mode). WB (White Balance) The White Balance allows you to add artistic color effects when taking pictures. You can try different ...
... in the M Manual mode). The options of your pictures. (The Color setting feature is only available when the camera is in the M Manual mode). WB (White Balance) The White Balance allows you to add artistic color effects when taking pictures. You can try different ...
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...value is from EV -2.0 to control the brightness of ISO include automatic, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800 and 1600. 24 To improve the camera's sensor performance in the M Manual mode). Pictures at higher ISO will generally have more noise than those at lower ISO. The options of the image.... Exposure Compensation The exposure compensation adjustment allows you to set the sensitivity of the camera's light sensor based on the brightness of exposure value is required. The adjustable range of the scene. ISO The ISO function allows you...
...value is from EV -2.0 to control the brightness of ISO include automatic, 64, 100, 200, 400, 800 and 1600. 24 To improve the camera's sensor performance in the M Manual mode). Pictures at higher ISO will generally have more noise than those at lower ISO. The options of the image.... Exposure Compensation The exposure compensation adjustment allows you to set the sensitivity of the camera's light sensor based on the brightness of exposure value is required. The adjustable range of the scene. ISO The ISO function allows you...
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... For landscapes, ASCN will automatically adjust the exposure and reproduce vivid green and blue colors. The optimum scene mode will be automatically selected. Hold the camera steadily and aim at the subject. To use "ASCN": 1. Auto Scene Mode (ASCN) In the "ASCN" mode, different recording conditions are detected intelligently and the...
... For landscapes, ASCN will automatically adjust the exposure and reproduce vivid green and blue colors. The optimum scene mode will be automatically selected. Hold the camera steadily and aim at the subject. To use "ASCN": 1. Auto Scene Mode (ASCN) In the "ASCN" mode, different recording conditions are detected intelligently and the...