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DC3400 User's Manual - BenQ DC 3400 | User Manual - Page 2
, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without prior written permission from BenQ Corporation. Brands and product names Seawater may cause severe damage. • Do not use organic solvents such as alcohol to clean your camera. • Use a lens brush or soft cloth to clean the lens. • Do not touch - BenQ DC 3400 | User Manual - Page 3
the Driver (Windows 98SE 19 Installing Software 19 Downloading Files to a Computer 20 Viewing Photos and Movie Clips on a Television 20 Using the DC 3400 as a PC/Web Cam 21 Using QLink 21 Disconnecting the Camera 22 Appendix Warning/Error Messages and Codes 23 System Requirements 24 Service - BenQ DC 3400 | User Manual - Page 4
zoom • Q-link software simplifies downloading and managing files • Three games for great fun anywhere, anytime Unpacking Contact your dealer immediately if any of the items below are damaged or missing: DC 3400 Digital Camera AC power adapter USB cable Video cable Hand strap DC 3400 Software - BenQ DC 3400 | User Manual - Page 5
BenQ DC 3400 User's Manual Components Flash Lens cover Front View Self-timer indicator LED View Hand strap eyelet Video OUT connector USB connector DC IN connector Mode dial Top View SD SD card slot Tripod mount connector Memory card compartment door Mode Dial F Shutter button Power - BenQ DC 3400 | User Manual - Page 6
that came with your DC 3400. Do not use other adapters. Note: A minimum of 5 minutes charging time is required to regain minimal power of the digital camera. Using an SD Flash Memory Card Inserting an SD Card 1. Turn the camera off. 2. Open the memory card compartment cover. 3. Insert the - BenQ DC 3400 | User Manual - Page 7
BenQ DC 3400 User's Manual USING THE DC 3400 The DC 3400 digital camera has four basic operating modes: Snapshot mode, Video mode, Playback mode and Setup mode. All of the camera's functions can be accessed through these modes. The DC 3400 is designed to be fast and easy to use while at the same - BenQ DC 3400 | User Manual - Page 8
BenQ DC 3400 User's Manual LCD Display Icon Index First Level Record mode Image resolution Image quality Photo effect White Balance EV bias Light metering Date imprint Second Level Single - BenQ DC 3400 | User Manual - Page 9
BenQ DC 3400 User's Manual Open the cover to proceed. Setting the Snapshot Mode The DC 3400 supports three different snapshot modes. Single Shot mode: records a single Macro mode if the subject is between 0.3m and 0.4m from the camera lens. Use Normal mode if the Normal Macro subject is more than - BenQ DC 3400 | User Manual - Page 10
BenQ DC 3400 User's Manual move on to the next setting. Setting the Image Resolution The DC 3400 supports four different image resolutions that can be selected from the Snapshot setup image quality settings. Note that fewer photos are stored in memory if you use the Fine setting. Fine Normal 1. Set - BenQ DC 3400 | User Manual - Page 11
BenQ DC 3400 User's Manual Setting the Photo Effect The DC 3400 has four built-in photo effect modes. Auto: When in automatic mode, the camera will adjust itself automatically to take the best possible picture under the given conditions. Portrait: This preset is optimized for taking "head shots" of - BenQ DC 3400 | User Manual - Page 12
BenQ DC 3400 User's Manual Setting the EV Bias (Exposure) Set the EV bias to increase or decrease the camera lens' exposure value. This allows more or less light to pass through the lens. Adjusting this setting in particularly bright or dark environments can improve - BenQ DC 3400 | User Manual - Page 13
BenQ DC 3400 User's Manual Setting the Flash Mode When the DC 3400 is in Auto mode (see page 9), you can change the flash setting when setting up the shot in the LCD by pressing / . There are four flash settings: Auto: The camera Zooming In and Out The DC 3400 is equipped with a digital zoom - BenQ DC 3400 | User Manual - Page 14
BenQ DC 3400 User's Manual Recording Movie Clips You can use the DC 3400 to record movie clips in AVI file format. Video duration is limited only by the amount of free memory remaining on the SD card and 0.4m from the camera SD SHUTTER 10:30 lens when the camera's memory capacity has - BenQ DC 3400 | User Manual - Page 15
BenQ DC 3400 User's Manual LCD Display Icon Index First Level Deleting Files photographs and videos on the DC 3400 at any time using the built-in LCD display. 1. Turn the Mode dial to Playback mode. 2. Turn the camera power on. 3. The latest. file stored in memory appears on the LCD display - BenQ DC 3400 | User Manual - Page 16
BenQ DC 3400 User's Manual Playing Back Movie Clips 1. Press the Set SET button to begin individual images, movie clips. You can also delete all of the files in memory. 1. Turn the Mode dial to Playback mode, turn the camera power on and press the Menu MENU button. 2. The Delete icon is selected - BenQ DC 3400 | User Manual - Page 17
BenQ DC 3400 User's Manual Slide show mode displays each photo in memory on the LCD display for about two Camera (DPOF) The DC 3400's Digital Printer Order Format (DPOF) function lets you print photos directly to any printer that supports this protocol. Refer to your printer's manual card. 15 - BenQ DC 3400 | User Manual - Page 18
BenQ DC 3400 User's Manual \ Game Mode The DC 3400 includes three puzzle games that incorporate pictures that are stored in the camera's memory. You can access the games from the Playback menu. Each game has four difficulty levels. Setup Mode Setup mode allows you make adjustments to several - BenQ DC 3400 | User Manual - Page 19
BenQ DC 3400 User's Manual Formatting Memory Formatting an inserted SD card completely erases the memory's contents and prepares it for use. You must format an SD card if you are using it with the DC 3400 The file number is incremented automatically by the camera. Reset this number to "0001" (or - BenQ DC 3400 | User Manual - Page 20
BenQ DC 3400 User's Manual Adjusting LCD Display Brightness By default, the DC 3400 LCD display brightness is set to "Bright". This setting is useful when using the camera outdoors or under bright lights. To maximize battery use, however, you can set the LCD display brightness to "Normal". 1. Enter - BenQ DC 3400 | User Manual - Page 21
or as a PC/Web camera for videoconferencing and recording video directly to your computer's hard drive. Installing the Driver (Windows 98SE) If your computer's operating system is Windows 98SE you must install the driver software that is included on the DC 3400 software installation CD-ROM before - BenQ DC 3400 | User Manual - Page 22
BenQ DC 3400 User's Manual Downloading Files to a Computer With Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP use "My Computer" or the Windows Explorer to view and download files stored in the DC 3400's installed SD card. 1. Turn on the computer. 2. Connect the DC 3400 and the com- puter with the supplied USB cable. 3. - BenQ DC 3400 | User Manual - Page 23
BenQ DC 3400 User's Manual Using the DC 3400 as a PC/Web Cam You can use the DC 3400 as a PC/web cam with software such as Microsoft's Netmeeting (included on the CD-ROM). 1. Turn on the computer. 2. Connect the DC 3400 and the computer with the supplied USB cable. 3. Turn the camera power on. 4. - BenQ DC 3400 | User Manual - Page 24
BenQ DC 3400 User's Manual Slide Show: preview full-size photos. Email: automatically launch your email program Setting: change QLink default settings. Exit: quit the QLink program. Disconnecting the Camera When you are finished, right-click the USB device task bar icon and click to disconnect your - BenQ DC 3400 | User Manual - Page 25
BenQ DC 3400 User's Manual APPENDIX Warning/Error Messages and Codes Message Card Full Card Lock Card Error Cause Solution There is insufficient card mem- Delete the stored image(s) ory capacity to store an image. in the memory card or insert a new memory card. See page 14 and page 4. The SD - BenQ DC 3400 | User Manual - Page 26
DC 3400 and the camera driver program, please send an e-mail (containing detailed descriptions of the problem you encountered, as well as the hardware and software environment of your system) to the following addresses: USA Europe Taiwan China Asia and Other Countries [email protected] service
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