Argus Camera DC2700 manual

Ar gu s DC 2700 Camer a Use r M anual Pag e 1 o f 28 Argu s DC2 700 Digita l Camer a Use r Manual NOT E TH A T THI S DOCUMEN T I S SUBJEC T T O CH ANG E WITH OU T NOTIC E.[...]

Ar gu s DC 2700 Camer a Use r M anual Pag e 2 o f 28 Tabl e o f Contents Chapte r 1 Intro duc tion ________________________________ __________ 3 1.1 Specifications a nd P C re quirements ________________________________ _________ 3 1.2 Physica l Desc rip tion s ________________________________ _____________________ 4 1.3 Camera Access orie s Che ck[...]

Ar gu s DC 2700 Camer a Use r M anual Pag e 3 o f 28 C C h h a a p p t t e e r r 1 1 I I n n t t r r o o d d u u c c t t i i o o n n Th e DC 2700 Digita l Ca m er a i s a state o f th e ar t V GA resoluti on dig ita l cam er a w it h a complet e se t o f s ophisticate d featu res. 1. 1 Specif icati ons • H P 640 X 48 0 CMO S Senso r with 10 b it [...]

Ar gus DC 2700 Cam era Us e r M anual Pag e 4 o f 28 1. 2 Physica l De scri pti ons Th e DC 2700 i s s how n bel ow:[...]

Ar gus DC 2700 Cam era Us e r M anual Pag e 5 o f 28 1 1 . . 3 3 C C a a m m e e r r a a A A c c c c e e s s s s o o r r i i e e s s C C h h e e c c k k l l i i s s t t[...]

Ar gus DC 2700 Cam era Us e r M anual Pag e 6 o f 28 C C h h a a p p t t e e r r 2 2 R R e e c c o o r r d d i i n n g g Th e opera ti on o f y ou r cam er a i s co ntro lle d throug h thre e Featu re Bu tton s and a Shu tter Releas e Button . I n general, Featur e Up Butt on caus e s th e sel ecti on to increase, th e Feature Dow n Butt on cause s[...]

Ar gus DC 2700 Cam era Us e r M anual Pag e 7 o f 28 T o tur n th e powe r o ff , p res s th e Po w er butt on. Or, powe r wi ll tu r n of f a utom a tic al l y whe n th e Powe r Of f Timeout oc cur s wit h no u se r ac tio n. Y ou can ch ang e th e Pow e r Off Time out through th e SETU P ME NU . When powe r i s firs t applie d, th e cam era alway[...]

Ar gus DC 2700 Cam era Us e r M anual Pag e 8 o f 28 Note : Whil e i n T V m ode , Cybe r D ispla y m ay t ur n off. 2. 4 Recordi ng a St il l Pi ctu re Whil e i n th e Liv e Vi ewfind er Mode, i f y ou momenta rily pres s th e Shutt er Rele ase Butt on y ou w ill c apt ur e a sing l e St ill image . Afte r th e im ag e i s captured , a F reez e Fr[...]

Ar gus DC 2700 Cam era Us e r M anual Pag e 9 o f 28 2. 5 Make a Vid e o wit h Sound You ca n tak e a sho r t Quic k T ime ( Pleas e see APPEN DI X II fo r th e downlo ad and operation o f Qui cktim e a pplica tio ns ) movi e ( m aximu m 10 s ec ond s ) wi t h you r cam er a b y pre ssi n g a nd holdin g th e Shu tte r Releas e butt on dow n. A t f[...]

Ar gus DC 2700 Cam era Us e r M anual Pag e 10 o f 28 - Mak e sure y ou r P C sup por t Quick tim e a pplica tio ns , p leas e see A PPE NDI X I I fo r details - Conn ec t th e Cam era t o P C b y US B cable - Launc h “M y Camer a” app lic ati on - B y doubl e c lick in g th e .m ov vide o files , Qu ick tim e a pp li cati on w il l b e activ a[...]

Ar gus DC 2700 Cam era Us e r M anual Pag e 11 o f 28 2. 6 Make a S ound R ecordi ng only A s ound r ecordin g ca n b e m ade b y press i ng a nd holdin g th e Recor d Bu tton . N ot e tha t the Viewfinde r w il l d ispla y th e Filenam e fo llo we d b y a tim e c ounter , in se conds , tha t show s the curren t recor din g l e ngt h. Releasin g th[...]

Ar gus DC 2700 Cam era Us e r M anual Pag e 12 o f 28 SVI _00 03.W AV 00:00:03 - Sp ea k t o th e Mic r ophon e ( on cam era ) - Cy be r Displ a y Vie wfi nde r s how s increme ntin g c ounter - Relea s e “ R ec” b utt on whe n com pleted Ho w t o pla y b ac k ? O n TV - Pow e r on th e camera - Establi sh connection be tw ee n camer a an d T V[...]

Ar gus DC 2700 Cam era Us e r M anual Pag e 13 o f 28 - S ound f il e ( .wav fo rma t ) ca n b e play e d bac k i n th e REVI EW m ode , T HUMBNAIL, FU LLS CR EE N o r DIR ECTO RY. O n PC - Pow e r on th e camera - Establi sh connection be tw ee n camer a an d P C b y US B cable - Launc h “M y Camer a” , doubl e clic k th e xx xxx.wav ico n wi [...]

Ar gus DC 2700 Cam era Us e r M anual Pag e 14 o f 28 C C h h a a p p t t e e r r 3 3 U U s s i i n n g g t t h h e e M M e e n n u u S S y y s s t t e e m m 3. 1 The Main Me nu Pressin g th e Featu re Sele c t Bu tto n wi ll c aus e the di spla y of th e Mai n Me nu. Fro m t hi s me nu, you ca n revie w captured image s a nd sound s a nd chang e t[...]

Ar gus DC 2700 Cam era Us e r M anual Pag e 15 o f 28 Director y Mo de Th e Di rect or y Mo d e o f Rev ie w s how s th e indivi dua l file name s i n tim e order . Not e tha t ther e a r e thr ee dif feren t types o f file s tha t ar e co mm onl y f ound in you r camer a m em ory: JP G – JPE G Compre sse d Ima g e F iles WA V – Sound F iles MO[...]

Ar gus DC 2700 Cam era Us e r M anual Pag e 16 o f 28 th e wor d "MOVI E." Th umbna il Th e T humbna il P res entat i on show s f ou r im ag e s a t a tim e. Individua l im ag e s (o r S oun d f ile s o r Mov ies) c a n be selecte d fo r m or e info rm a ti on (se e Fil e Inf o above) . The U p and Dow n Button s wil l scro ll betw ee n t[...]

Ar gus DC 2700 Cam era Us e r M anual Pag e 17 o f 28 3.1. 4 PROCE SS – Se tti ng th e Pictur e T aki ng F eature s Th e R ecor d Menu offer s y ou th e abilit y t o modif y th e way tha t s ti ll im ag e s ar e captu re d. Variou s set ting s ca n be modifie d includin g th e ex posur e level , flas h usag e (op tio nal fo r som e cameras) , th [...]

Ar gus DC 2700 Cam era Us e r M anual Pag e 18 o f 28 A JPE G set tin g o f 70 i s r ecomm e nde d fo r m os t app li cation s. Contrast Th e us e r ca n selec t b etw ee n t hre e C ontra s t Set ting s : H ig h, Norm a l a nd Low . Thi s s ettin g change s th e g amm a o f th e lo ok up tabl e tha t i s us e d to conver t th e r a w senso r dat a[...]

Ar gus DC 2700 Cam era Us e r M anual Pag e 19 o f 28 NTSC PA L B PA L M PA L N PA L CN SLID E SHOW Th e SL ID E S HO W c ontrol s th e am oun t o f t im e tha t eac h s lid e wil l b e s how n wh en usin g the S lid e S ho w f eatur e o f th e camera. LANGUAGE Th e La ngua g e ca n b e chang e d from : Eng lish French German Spanish Chinese RESTOR[...]

Ar gus DC 2700 Cam era Us e r M anual Pag e 20 o f 28 3. 2 Loadin g N e w Ca mer a Fi rmwa re Ne w Firmwar e ca n b e loade d into you r cam er a wi t h th e follow in g pr o cedure : First , turn th e powe r of f or allo w t o autom a tica ll y powe r down. S ec ond, Inser t a C om pac t Fla s h car d tha t contai n s a ne w fil e MAIN.BI N a nd d[...]

Ar gus DC 2700 Cam era Us e r M anual Pag e 21 o f 28 C C h h a a p p t t e e r r 4 4 H H o o s s t t S S o o f f t t w w a a r r e e 4. 1 P C So ftware Ther e ar e tw o method s fo r us in g th e DC 270 0 w he n att ache d to a PC . Thes e ar e thr oug h the M Y CAMERA extension to M Y COMPU TER and b y usi ng t h e supplie d STRE AMING DRIVER fo [...]

Ar gus DC 2700 Cam era Us e r M anual Pag e 22 o f 28 Th e M Y CAME RA explore r wi ndo w a llow s y ou t o Delete, Op en, o r dr a g a nd dro p i mage s a s wit h an y othe r Explo re r wi ndow. D o no t disc onn ec t US B wh il e the camera i s ON . In othe r words , remembe r to powe r o ff th e camer a befor e unplugging th e US B c able. 4.1. [...]

Ar gus DC 2700 Cam era Us e r M anual Pag e 23 o f 28 Selec t th e dir ector y ser ver , e.g. uls.mi cro so ft. com , tha t y ou woul d lik e Netm eet in g t o star t with S ETU P I S COM P LETE AND N ETMEETIN G ST ART S !!!! Afte r iden tify in g th e i ndi vi dual(s ) b y usi ng t h ei r E-m a il a ddress , s elec t thei r a ddres s a nd clic k t[...]

Ar gus DC 2700 Cam era Us e r M anual Pag e 24 o f 28 A A p p p p e e n n d d i i x x I I – – T T r r o o u u b b l l e e S S h h o o o o t t i i n n g g s s Tro ubles Solutions 1 Fa il t o establis h a US B c onnec tio n. Ch ec k i f th e US B connec tio n be tw ee n the compute r an d th e cam era ha s b ee n establ ished. Ch eck i f th e cam[...]

Ar gus DC 2700 Cam era Us e r M anual Pag e 25 o f 28 A A p p p p e e n n d d i i x x I I I I – – Q Q u u i i c c k k t t i i m m e e T T u u t t o o r r i i a a l l s s Intr oducti ons QuickTim e i s A pple' s com plet e tec hno lo gy fo r hand lin g vide o, sound, animati on, g raphics , text, music , and even 360- degr ee v irtua l rea [...]

Ar gus DC 2700 Cam era Us e r M anual Pag e 26 o f 28 Every tim e y ou wan t t o playb ac k y ou r v ide o files, doubl e cli ckin g th e file ic on wi ll ac tiv at e the Quick tim e a pplicati on au toma tic ally . ( S ee “Vie w a V ideo” unde r sess i on “M ak e a Video with So un d” fo r th e de tai l op erat io ns . )[...]

Ar gus DC 2700 Cam era Us e r M anual Pag e 27 o f 28 A A p p p p e e n n d d i i x x I I I I I I – – M M G G I I P P h h o o t t o o S S u u i i t t e e ® ® I I I I I I S S E E T T u u t t o o r r i i a a l l s s MGI’ s PhotoSuite ® III S E i s a complete P C a n interne t p hotogra ph y powe r pac k whi c h allow user s o f an y e xperie[...]

Ar gus DC 2700 Cam era Us e r M anual Pag e 28 o f 28 A A p p p p e e n n d d i i x x I I V V – – D D C C 2 2 7 7 0 0 0 0 M M e e n n u u F F l l o o w w C C h h a a r r t t MA I N ME NU TIMER R EVIE W INFO PROCESS SETUP DONE REVIEW T HUMBNAIL FU LL S CR EEN DIRECTORY TV SLID E SHO W DELET E A LL DONE SVI _0001.JPG SVI _0002.JPG SVI _0003.WAV D[...]