Summary of Z40
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2 z40 fcc part 15.21 warning: changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user ’s authority to operate the equipment. Fcc part 15.105 note: this equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class b digital...
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3 - connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected - consult the dealer or an experienced radio tv technician for help. Pertinent testing documentation is available for verification. K k n n o o w w y y o o u u r r c c a a m m e e r r a a 1 l...
Page 4: Operate The Camera
4 10 speaker 11 wrist strap loop 12 wrist strap hole 13 zoom in key 14 zoom out key 15 usb/tv out port 16 led light 17 self timer light (red led) 18 tripod socket 19 sd card slot 20 lcd screen s s t t a a r r t t t t o o u u s s e e note: please insert three fresh aaa batteries and sd/sdhc memory ca...
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5 1. Open the battery lid 2. Insert three aaa alkaline batteries according to the terminals polarity location. 3. Insert the front end of the battery lid into the battery latch, press the back end of the battery lid and then press the lid securely closing the battery compartment. 2. Using sd card yo...
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6 1. Normal setting is suitable for shooting subjects located 5 feet or more away from the camera 2. Macro setting is suitable for shooting close-up subjects 6 ” – 10”away. 4. Power on / off the camera 1. Power on: press the power key for a second or two to turn the camera on. 2. Power off: press th...
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7 5. Selecting the mode of the camera when activated, the camera is set in the video (recording) mode. Press the mode key to change or select desired mode: video (default mode) – recording video clips camera mode – taking still photos, images playback mode – playing back recorded video or displaying...
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8 to leave the date and time unaltered, press left key and then ok key to exit setup mode. 7. Indicators / led lights: busy light - the light will turn on when the camera is busy recording video, capturing photo, processing data, or being connected to computer. Led light – this supporting light may ...
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9 recording the video clip 1. Open the lcd screen. 2. Press / hold the power key and turn the camera on 3. Press the shutter key to start recording video 4. To stop recording, press the shutter key again. Note that if the memory card is full, camera will stop recording by itself. 5. Zoom in or zoom ...
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10 changing the resolution setting of video 1. Press ok button to open the menu. 2. Press up or down direction key to select ‘movie size’ option. 3. Press right direction key. 4. Press up or down direction key to select the required resolution setting: 640 x 480 or 320 x 240. 5. Press ok button to c...
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11 shooting 1. Press / hold the power key to turn the camera on 2. Press the mode key once to select the camera mode. 3. Press the shutter key to take a still picture note: please note that recorded video and images appear narrower on camera lcd screen than actual recorded scene. Changing the resolu...
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12 delay self-timer ’ option on the sub-menu. Then press ok button to confirm the selection. Press ok button again to exit the menu. A ‘2 sec delay self timer’ or ’10 sec delay self timer ’ icon will be displayed on lcd screen. Method 2: press left direction key and a ’10 sec delay self timer’ icon ...
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13 2. Press up or down direction key to select ‘effect’ option. 3. Press right direction key. 4. Press up or down direction key to select the required effect: normal; b&w (black and white); sepia or negative. 5. Press ok button to confirm the selection. Then press ok button to exit the menu. 10. Pla...
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14 to view the image. To resume normal preview mode, press ok button. Press ok button to open the menu, you will see several options: lock: you can lock/unlock the photo/video files that you choose. Delete: you can delete one/all files. Slide show: you can setup the slide show and activate it. Effec...
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15 thumbnail mode note: : this icon indicates recorded video (avi file) : this icon indicates still picture (jpg file) with added voice memo. : no icon is displayed on still pictures. • in playback mode, press zoom out key (adjacent to lcd screen) selecting the “thumbnail” format. • press up, down, ...
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16 playing recorded video 1. Select desired video record (see “film camera” icon on the lcd screen) 2. Press the shutter key to start playing recorded video, press shutter key again to stop playing. Add voice memo on photo file 1. Switch the camera to playback mode. 2. Browse to the photo you wish t...
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17 note: the maximum time of voice memo recorded is 30 seconds . Play photo(with voice memo) file 1 select the photo with voice memo in playback mode; 2 press shutter key to start playing the voice memo of the selected photo (with voice memo) file: press ok key to stop playing the voice memo, up key...
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18 important memories or data before formatting the memory card. 2 the “my image” menu can be activated after you have set “start-up image” function. 11. Setup the camera 1. Press ok button then press right direction key to enter setup menu. 2. The following options are displayed on the setup menu. ...
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19 3. Press ok button and select ‘start-up ima’ option by pressing up or down direction key. 4. Press right direction key and a sub-menu appears on lcd screen. 5. Select ‘set’ option by pressing up or down direction key and then press ok button to confirm. 6. Press ok button again and then press rig...
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20 a a p p p p l l i i c c a a t t i i o o n n t t o o p p c c connect to pc 1. Use supplied usb cable and connect camera to the computer. 2. Download files from the camera to the computer: after connecting the camera to pc, a removable disc icon will appear in the window of “my computer”. The photo...
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21 insert the cd-rom into the computer cd-rom drive. The auto-run screen will appear. Click “install mediaimpression” （if the screen does not appear as the auto-run, please click on softwareinstaller.Exe under the cd-rom drive icon on the computer.） follow on-screen instructions and complete install...
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23 after installation, please restart the computer. Run mediaimpression : double click the icon on the desktop or follow “start → programs” to open: mediaimpression after starting mediaimpression, click “import” to import the media..
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24 choose the video camera storage and choose the output location..
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25 choose require file and click the import, selected file will be stored in the output location. Click “go to start page” to return the main screen, click the “video” or “all media” to use the “youtube” function..
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26 choosefile and click the “upload to youtube ” . Enter your username and password to login to youtube, execute upload..
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27 t t e e c c h h n n i i c c a a l l s s p p e e c c i i f f i i c c a a t t i i o o n n s s video resolution vga: 640x480(30fps), qvga: 320 ×240(30fps) picture resolution 640 ×480 (default) lens f3.1 f=6.5mm focus settings 15cm~25cm (macro) / 140cm~infinity (standard mode) digital zoom 4 × lcd di...
Page 28: System Requirements
28 s s y y s s t t e e m m r r e e q q u u i i r r e e m m e e n n t t s s system requirements operating system microsoft windows me, 2000, xp, vista, 7 central processing unit intel pentium iii 1ghz or cpu of equal or higher performance memory 256 mb or higher sound card, display card the sound car...