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Cobra Digital DC4200 manual

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    COBRA DC4200 Users Manual[...]

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    1 Index I. General introduction ......................................................... 2 II. War ni ng .............................................................................. 2 III. Accessory .......................................................................... 4 IV . PC comp atibility ................................................[...]

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    2 I. General introduction We congratulate you on your acquisition of this digital camera. Before using it please read this instruction manual carefull y in order to be able to use all its f unctions correctly , thus avoiding mistakes. Y ou can use your camera t o take photos or use its webcam function to conduct a face-to-face conversation with ima[...]

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    3 Photos saved to SD /MMC card wi ll not lose during battery please sample some p hotos to c heck that the camera works well. 2. Do not use batteries that do not agree with the camera listed in technical specifications. Bec ause improper battery may result i n battery leakage, explosio n, fire or huma n body hurt. Before loading batteries, do pleas[...]

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    4 replacing. 4. Using your camera when there is body static-electricity may power off your camera, only restart it and the camera works again. III. Acce ssory •digital camera •manual •software CD •USB cable •3 AAA alkaline batteries IV. PC comp atibility 1. CPU ： 486/66MHz or above 2. memory ： 64MB or above 3. monitor ： 800 X600 or [...]

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    5 V. Getting to kno w your digit al c amera 1. Menu/on/off 6 5 1 2 4 3 7 8 2. UP 3. Down/Flashlight on/off 4. Screen on/off 5. Preview/ subm enu 6. Screen s w itch 7. Charge li ght 8. Viewfinder 9. Lens Digital Camera 8 10 11 12 15 13 9 14 10. Working-on light 11. Flash-strobe light 12. Shutter button 13. USB port 14. Battery compartment 15. strap [...]

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    6 VI. Inst allation and utilization of sof tware Load sof tware CD , the follow ing inst allati on interfa ce will automatically appear: I n s t a l l d r i v e r Install photo express E x i t Installation of Photo Express Click on <Install Photo Express>, and then follow the step-by-step instructions to complete the installation. Installatio[...]

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    7 VII. Using your digit al camera Power On: Press and hold <Menu/on/off> button 1 second to power on your camera. Power Off: The camera shuts down automatically after 60 seconds of inactivity . Or by pressing <Menu/on/off> for 3 seconds, a distinct beep can be heard, the camera g oes off. All other operations can be fulfilled after the [...]

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    8 Insufficient light will result in bad p hoto quality or failure of capture. 2. Self-Timer Press <menu/on/off> button, until LCD displa y ； Then press <shutter> imme diately , self-timer starts and after 10 seconds, a photo has bee automaticall y taken. 3. T ake moving video Press <menu/on/off>button, until LCD display ; Then p[...]

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    9 bottom. Press <shutter> again or when the memory is full, the camera will stop taking. Y ou can t ake an A VI program about 1 minute one time, so if you want to take more, re-t ake again. The shuttering time relies on the memory me dium and the shuttering env ironment. 4. T ake 3 photos continuously Press<menu/on/off>button, until LCD[...]

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    10 and Press <preview> button to display the resolution icon, then press<up> or < down> to move to a resolution mode you want, at last press <preview> to validate you r choice. 300K 640x480 1.3M 1 2 8 0 X 1 0 2 4[...]

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    11 2.0M 1 6 0 0 x 1 2 0 0 3.0M 2048x1536 (2.0M interp olate d to 3.0M) 4.0M 2304x1728 (2.0M interp olate d to4.0M) 2. Modifying compress ion rate First press <menu/on/off> button, LCD display[...]

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    12 and Press <preview> button to display , then press <menu/on/off> button to display compression icon, use <up> or <down> to move to a compressi on rate you want, at last press <preview> to validate your choice. Non-compression mode[...]

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    13 Compression mode 3. Modifying U-disk and webcam func tions First press <menu/on/off> button, LCD display and Press <preview> button to display , then press <menu/on/off> button to display the U-disk /webcam icon, use <up> or <do wn> to change to U-disk mode or webcam mode, at last press <preview> to[...]

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    validate your choice. U-disk mode Webca m mode Note: after modifying the camera into a w e bcam, keep your camera on and conne ct it to your computer . If your camera shuts down after modification, the camera will resume a U-disk mode ag ain . 4. Modifying frequency (50/60Hz) In American and Asian count ries, a frequency of 60HZ is generally used w[...]

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    15 and Press<previe w>button to display , then press <menu/on/off> button to d isplay 5 0/60HZ ic on, use <up> or <down> to change to different frequenci es you want, at last press <preview> to validate your choice. 50 Hz frequency[...]

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    16 60 Hz frequency Note: Af ter modification, pr ess <preview > to return a preview mode. Flash-strobe light press <down> to open or close flashlight. (Within 3 meters, the flashlight works better for photo-taking) Flashlight off Aut o Flashlight forced[...]

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    17 Note: when the voltage is low , flash-strobe light does not wor k. Browsing ph otos Press <preview> and then use < up> or <down> to view the photos saved to the camera; Press <preview> and then press <shutter >, the camera will automatically start a slide show of photos every 3 seconds. Press <preview> again t[...]

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    18 not delete . Loading battery and memory card Open the battery compartment located at the side of the appliance and plac e three 1.5V AAA type alkaline batteri es and a SD or MMC card in it, insert ing them in the direction shown on the diagram at the bo ttom of the compartment. Close the cover and press <menu/on/off>, the belo w showed int[...]

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    19 Battery voltage （ 1 ） v o l t a g e f u l l （ 2 ） v oltag e low （ 3 ） volt age insuffici ent （ 4 ） volt age lo west Note: wh en volt age lowest keeps blanking , the camera Will shut s dow n automatically 5 se conds later . VIII. Downloading photos Y ou can transf er the saved photos to your c omputer , store them, or process them[...]

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    20 1. Connect your camera and your computer with a USB cable, the camera displays the right showed image. 2. Open <my computer> on yo ur computer screen, a new portable device appears. Open this d evice and its root: DCIM/100IMAGE where all photos saved to the memory are stored. 3. Y ou can cop y or do wnload these photos from this root. IX. [...]

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    21 computer with the USB camera. Af ter the USB camera is connected, turn the camera on and the camera will automatically enter into a webcam mode. 1. WEB Cam Open <Megacam> on your comput er screen, double click on <PCCam.exe>, showed as (1). Choose <preview> in <Options>, show ed as (2). (1) (2) 2. Netmeeting The camera ca[...]

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    22 2.0M 1600x1200 8 photos normal, 13 photos compressed or transfer data through internet dur ing Netmeeting. Before using, a. Connect the camera and your computer with a USB cable, b. T o start Microsoft Netmeeting; c. Input your partner ’s IP T o choose [tool] [chat],and then follo w the indication of Microsoft step by step to complete the set[...]

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    23 1.3M 1280x1024 10 phot os normal, 16 photos compressed 300K 640x480 27 photos normal, 35 photos compressed Additional SD ca rd memory: The number of photos saved on SD card depend on camera settings and memory size of SD card. For a 512MB SD card, at a camera setting of 300K resolution compressed mode, over 2000 photos ca n be stored. Webcam ：[...]