Easypix V500 Manual
Manual
1. Get to know your camera
1.1 Features
5.0 Mega pixels resolution sensor
Video clips
Web camera
Built-in flash Light
TV output
2.4” LTPS real color display
Internal 16MB flash memory and SD card support
Driver free for Windows XP/Vista and MAC 9.x and X.x
Macro mode
1.2 Specifications
Sensor
5.0 Mega pixel CMOS sensor
Image resolution
12.0 Mega pixels: (4032x3024) (Hardware Interpolation)
8.0 Mega pixels: (3264x2448) (Hardware Interpolation)
5.0 Mega pixels: (2560x1920)
3.0 Mega pixels: (2048x1536)
1.3 Mega pixels: (1280x960)
300K pixels: (640x480)
Lens
F/2.8 f=8.5mm
Focus range
0.5m. ~ Infinity
Macro mode
11cm – 18cm
Digital zoom
8x
Flash strobe
Built-in (Auto/force/off)
LCD display
2.4” real color LTPS TFT
White balance
Auto/Daylight/cloudy/Tungsten/Fluorescent
Video mode
30fps@QVGA &20fps@VGA
Built-in memory
16MB Flash memory
Picture Capacity in
16M memory (The
quantity of pictures
varies and depends on
the complexity of the
scene)
VGA: (640x480) --138 Pictures
1.3M: (1280x960) -- 54Pictures
3.1M: (2048x1536) -- 28 Pictures
5.0M: (2560 x 1920) -- 21 Pictures
8.0M: (3264x2448) -- 14 Pictures
12M: (4032x3024) --3 Pictures
External memory card SD card supports up to 8GB
File format
Picture: JPEG, Video: AVI, Voice: WAV
Self timer
2/10/10+2 seconds
PC interface
USB 1.1
TV-out
NTSC/PAL
Power source
2xAAA alkaline batteries.
1.3 System requirement
Operating System
Windows XP/Vista or above
Mac 9.x or X.x
CPU
Pentium III or above
RAM
At least 64MB
Interface
USB port
CD
4x speed CD ROM or above
2. Functional parts:
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1
Strap hook
Hook for attaching the wrist strap to the camera.
2
Shutter
Press this button to take photographs or to start/stop recording a short video
clip.
3
Power on/off
button
Press this button to turn on, press again to turn off.
4
Self-timer
Blinking when the self-timer function is operating.
indicator
5
Flash light
Use the built-in flash to give the subject extra lighting if it is in dark
surroundings (the best flash distance is recommended within 1.5m.).
6
Macro switch
Macro mode: Select this mode to take close-up photographs
(distance 11cm - 18cm).
Normal mode: Select this mode to take photographs from 0.5m - infinity
7
USB
interface
Via this connection, you can download photographs and video clips to a
computer.
8
AV port
For television connection.
9
Lens
Records the image to be taken.
Note: Keep the lens clean. Dirt and fingerprints will affect the quality of the
picture.
10 LCD screen
Display photographs, video clips, camera setting and menu.
11 Busy LED
When the indicator is lit, the camera is busy.
12 Left/ display
For menu LEFT selection, and LCD display on / off.
13 Menu
For camera setting.
14 Mode
Press it to select different mode.
15 UP
UP & Digital zoom in
16 OK
Press it to confirm changes.
17
Right/flash
light
For menu right selection, and selection of flash light mode.
18 Down
Down & Digital zoom out
19 Playback
Press it to enter playback mode.
20 Delete
Press it to delete the photo in playback mode.
21 Battery door
2xAAA alkaline batteries
22 SD card slot
SD card slot.
23
Tripod
connector
To fix the camera on tripod.
3. Details for camera setting
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Size
12M pixel resolution
4032 x 3024
8.0M pixel resolution
3264 x 2448
5.0M pixel resolution
2560 x 1920
3.0M pixel resolution
2048 x 1536
1.3M pixel resolution
1280 x 960
VGA resolution
640 x 480
Quality
Fine(Default)/Standard/
Economy
Picture quality set
Scene
mode
Auto(Default)/Sport/Night/
Portrait
/Landscape/Backlight
Scene set
Exposure
value
+/-2, +/-5/3, +/-4/3,
+/-2/3,+/-1/3 +/-1, 0(Default)
Level of exposure
White
balance
Auto (Default)
Automatic white balance
Daylight
White balance selected for daylight
surrounding
Cloudy
White balance selected for cloudy
surrounding
Tungsten
White balance selected for tungsten
lighting
Fluorescent
White balance selected for fluorescent
surrounding
ISO
Auto(Default)/100/200
Sensitivity select
Color
Standard (Default) / Vivid /
Sepia / Monochrome
Color setting
Saturation
Normal(Default) / High /
Low
Saturation setting
Sharpness
Normal(Default) / Hard /Soft Sharpness setting
Self timer
2s
Set the delay time at 2s to take a picture
10s
Set the delay time at 10s to take a picture
10+2s
Set the delay time at 10s to take a picture,
and then every 2s to take pictures
automatically.
Date Input
Off(Default)/Set
DD,MM,YYYY
Time Stamp
Off(Default)/Date Only/Date
& Time
Show the date and / or time on the pictures
Continuous
shoot
Continuous shoot
Can continuously shoot up to 3 pictures
within 10 seconds.
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Format
Execute/cancel
Format the memory card.
Language
English(Default)/T-
Chinese/S-
Chinese/French/German/
Italian/Spanish/Portuguese
Select display language
Auto power
off
1/3/5 min and Off
Auto power off in1min, 3min(default) or
5 min if no operation
Sys. Reset
Execute/cancel
Restore default setting
Light-
Frequency
(Flicker)
50Hz
Main European electricity frequency
60Hz
Main American electricity frequency
TV- Out
NTSC
American and Japanese video format
PAL
European video format.
USB
PC Cam
Work as a web camera.
Disk Drive
Act as a portable disk.
Note: The camera will remain the last setting when it is turned off.
4. Explanation of the status icons
Item
Function
Description
1
Battery indicator
The batteries are full.
The batteries are empty.
2
Recording mode
Setting for photographs taking
Setting for videos capture
3
Date stamp
Displays the date day/month/year
4
Memory or SD card
indicator
Indicates memory or SD card
:
Pictures stored in built-in memory
:
Pictures stored in SD card
5
Photo / Video counter
Photo mode :No. of balance picture can be taken;
Video mode: Balance of recording time in second;
Playback mode: The No. of pictures or video clips
6
Selected Resolution
12M= 4032x3024;
8M= 3264x2448;
5M=2560x1920;
3.0M = 2048x1536;
1.3M=1280x960;
VGA=640x480;
7
Flash indicator
: Force flash.
: Auto Flash: The camera determines if the flash
must be used or not.
: No Flash: The flash is turned off.
8
Picture quality
The quality is fine (Default).
The quality is standard.
The quality is economy.
9
BrightnessAlert
Alert user to hold the camera steadily.
10
Normal / Macro
mode indicator
Normal mode (0.5m – infinity)
Macro mode (11cm –18cm)
11
View center