GE X550 Manual de usuario
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GE Digital Camera
Power PRO series : X550
Appendix
Camera Connectivity
Using the Menus
Playback
Camera Function Controls
Basic Operation
Getting Started
User Manual
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indicates separate collection of electrical waste and
electronic equipment in the European countries. Please
do not throw the equipment into domestic refuse. Please use
the return and collection systems available in your country for
proper safe disposal of this product.
Declaration of Conformity
Model Name: X550
Trade Name: GE
Responsible Party: General Imaging Company
Address: 1411 W. 190th Street, Suite 550, Gardena,
CA 90248, U.S.A.
Customer Service Telephone Number: +1-800-730-6597
(Outside U.S. & Canada: +1-310-755-6857)
WARNING
To prevent re hazard or electrical shock, do not expose
the camera battery pack or other accessories to water or
humidity.
For Customers in the U.S.A.
Tested to Comply with FCC Standards
FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE
FCC Statement
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation
is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2)
this device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
For Customers in Europe
"CE" mark indicates that this product complies
with the European requirements for safety, health,
environment and customer protection. "CE" marked cameras
are intended for sales in Europe.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Camera Notes:
Do not store or use the camera in the following types of locations:
• In rain, very humid and dusty places.
• In a place where the camera can be exposed directly to
sunlight or subject to high temperature, e.g. Inside a closed
car in summer.
• In a place where the camera is subject to a high magnetic
eld, e.g. near motors, transformers or magnets.
Do not place the camera on a wet surface or or in places
where dripping water or sand may come in contact with the
camera; doing so may cause irreparable damage.
If the camera will not be used for a long period of time, we
suggest you remove the batteries and the memory card from
the camera and keep them in dry environment.
Moisture may form inside the camera if the camera is sud-
denly brought from a cold location to a warm location. Allow
moisture to completely dry prior to turning on camera.
If water has penetrated the camera housing, turn o the
camera and remove the battery and memory card. Allow the
camera to air-dry for at least 24 hours before using again.
If camera overheats, while in use or charging, disconnect
thecharger and carefully remove batteries.
Battery Notes:
Incorrect use of the batteries may cause them to leak, become
hot, ignite or burst. Always observe the precautions given below:
• Do not expose the batteries to water and take particular
care to keep the terminals dry
• Do not heat the batteries or throw them into a re
• Do not attempt to deform, disassemble or modify the batteries
Keep the batteries out of reach of babies and small children.
In cold locations, battery performance will deteriorate and the
life span of the battery may be compromised.
Memory Card Notes:
When using a new or used SD memory card, or a SD memory card
that has been initialized by a PC or a dierent model camera, be
sure to reformat the card with your digital camera before using it.
Wheneditingimagedata,copytheimagedatatothePC’sharddiskfirst.
Do not change or delete the folder or le names on the SD memory
card from your PC. This may cause a memory card read error to
occur when viewing photos on the memory card from the playback
mode in your camera.
The photos taken by this camera are stored in the auto-generated
folder on the SD memory card. Do not store photos that are not
taken by this model camera, as this may cause a read error to
occur when the camera is in playback mode.
Do not expose the camera to harsh environments such as moisture
or extreme temperatures, which may shorten the life of your
camera or damage the batteries.
Do not remove the memory card without turning the camera
o to avoid possible damage of your memory card.
Donotswitchoffthedigitalcamerawhena writingprocessisinprocess
toavoid incomplete data writinganddamaged orlossofpictures.
Align the SD memory card correctly before inserting it into the
camera's SD memory card slot. Do not force the SD memory
card into the camera's SD memory card slot.
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BEFORE YOU START
Preface
Thank you for purchasing this GE digital camera. Please read
this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for future
reference.
Copyright
© Copyright 2012 General Imaging Company. All rights
reserved.
No part of this published manual may be reproduced, trans-
mitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated
into any language or computer language, in any form, by any
means, without the prior written permission of General Imag-
ing Company.
Trademarks
All trademarks mentioned in this manual are used for identi-
cation purposes only and are properties of their respective
owners.
Safety Information
Please read the following important information carefully
before using this product.
• Do not take apart or attempt to service the camera
yourself.
• Do not drop or knock the camera. Improper handling may
damage the product.
• Turn the camera o before inserting or removing the
battery and memory card.
• Do not touch or scratch the camera lens.
• Do not expose the camera to harsh environments such as
moisture, chemicals or extreme temperatures, which may
shorten the life of your camera or damage the batteries.
• Do not use or store the camera in dusty, dirty or sandy
areas, as the camera or components may be damaged.
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• Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight for extended
periods of time.
• Download all pictures and remove the batteries from
the camera if you are going to store the camera for long
periods of time.
• Do not use abrasive cleansers, alcohol-based or solvent-
based cleaners to clean the camera. To clean, wipe the
camera with a slightly damp, soft cloth.
• If water has penetrated the camera housing, turn the
camera o and remove the battery and SD memory card.
Allow camera to air-dry for at least 24 hours before using
again.
• Do not touch the lens.
• Do not place the camera strap around a child or pet's neck
• When coming in from a cold environment to warm
environment, avoid possible condensation by placing the
camera in a cooler area and let it slowly adjust to room
temperature.
• Always place the camera on a vibration-free surface.
About this Manual
This manual provides you with instructions on how to use your
new GE digital camera. Every eort has been made to ensure
that the contents of this manual are accurate, however
General Imaging Company reserves the right to make changes
without notice.
Symbols used in this manual
Throughout this manual, the following symbols are used to
help you locate information quickly and easily:
Indicates useful information.
Indicates precautions to be taken while operating the
camera.
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WARNING........................................................................i
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ................................................ii
BEFORE YOU START..................................................... 1
Preface..........................................................................................1
Copyright.............................................................................1
Trademarks.........................................................................1
Safety Information.....................................................................1
About this Manual......................................................................2
Symbols used in this Manual ..........................................2
CONTENTS .................................................................... 3
GETTING READY ........................................................... 7
Unpacking....................................................................................7
Installing Shoulder Strap and Lens Cap ................................8
Camera Views..............................................................................9
Inserting the Battery and
SD/SDHC Card (Not included) ............................................... 12
Turning On and O.................................................................. 14
Setting Language and Date/Time........................................ 14
Set Display Language .................................................... 14
Set Date/Time.................................................................. 15
Using the Mode Dial................................................................ 16
About the LCD Screen............................................................. 17
Electronic Viewnder.............................................................. 18
BASIC OPERATION ..................................................... 19
Shooting in Auto Mode........................................................... 19
Using the Zoom Function....................................................... 19
Open Flash ................................................................................ 20
Self-timer................................................................................... 21
Macro Mode.............................................................................. 22
EV (Exposure Value)22
Face Detection......................................................................... 23
Smile Detection........................................................................ 24
Blink Detection......................................................................... 24
Focus Setting............................................................................ 25
Advanced Functions Menu.................................................... 26
Size..................................................................................... 27
CONTENTS
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Quality............................................................................... 27
WB (White Balance)........................................................ 28
Color................................................................................... 28
ISO...................................................................................... 29
USING THE MODES .................................................... 30
LCD Screen Display ................................................................. 30
Still Picture Mode Display ............................................. 30
Video Shooting Mode Display....................................... 32
Playback Mode Display.................................................. 33
Auto Scene Mode (ASCN)........................................................ 34
Landscape ........................................................................ 34
Portrait.............................................................................. 34
Night Portrait................................................................... 35
Backlit Portrait................................................................ 35
Night Landscape............................................................. 35
Macro................................................................................. 35
Auto.................................................................................... 35
Panorama.................................................................................. 35
Scene Mode (SCN).................................................................... 36
Landscape ........................................................................ 37
Sport .................................................................................. 37
Beach................................................................................. 37
Sunset................................................................................ 37
Fireworks.......................................................................... 37
Night Landscape............................................................. 37
Night Portrait .................................................................. 37
Party .................................................................................. 38
Children............................................................................. 38
Indoor................................................................................ 38
Snow .................................................................................. 38
ID ........................................................................................ 38
Museum ............................................................................ 38
Photo frame .................................................................... 38
Panning Shot ................................................................... 38
Text..................................................................................... 38
Leaf .................................................................................... 38
Glass .................................................................................. 38
Fish eye ............................................................................ 38
Sketch................................................................................ 38
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Portrait Mode ........................................................................... 39
Auto Program Exposure......................................................... 39
Shutter Priority ........................................................................ 40
Aperture Priority...................................................................... 41
Manual Mode............................................................................ 41
PLAYBACK ................................................................... 42
Viewing Photos and Videos................................................... 42
Thumbnail View ....................................................................... 43
Using Zoom in Playback (for still pictures only)................ 44
Using the Delete Button......................................................... 45
USING THE MENUS .................................................... 46
Still Picture Menu .................................................................... 46
OIS...................................................................................... 47
AF-Assist Beam................................................................ 47
Expo Metering (Exposure Metering)............................ 48
Continuous Shot.............................................................. 48
Continuous AF.................................................................. 49
Digital Zoom..................................................................... 50
Quick Review.................................................................... 50
Date Imprint..................................................................... 51
HDR .................................................................................... 51
Movie Menu............................................................................... 52
Expo Metering (Exposure Metering)............................ 53
Continuous AF.................................................................. 53
Playback Menu......................................................................... 54
Protect............................................................................... 54
Delete ................................................................................ 55
DPOF (Digital Print Order Format)............................... 56
Resize................................................................................. 57
Rotate................................................................................ 57
Red-Eye Reduction.......................................................... 58
Trim.................................................................................... 58
HDR-High Dynamic Range............................................ 59
Display Setup59
Slideshow.......................................................................... 60
Wallpaper Settings......................................................... 60
Setup Menu............................................................................... 63
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Beep................................................................................... 64
LCD Brightness................................................................ 64
Power Saver ..................................................................... 65
Language.......................................................................... 65
Zone ................................................................................... 65
Date/Time......................................................................... 66
File and Software..................................................................... 66
Format Memory............................................................... 66
Copy to Card (Copy internal memory to
memory card)................................................................... 67
File Numbering................................................................ 67
Reset Settings.................................................................. 68
FW Version (Firmware version).................................... 68
CONNECTIONS ........................................................... 69
Connecting to a PC.................................................................. 69
Setting the USB Mode .................................................... 69
Transferring Files to your PC........................................ 69
Connecting to a PictBridge Compatible Printer ............... 71
Setting the USB Mode .................................................... 71
Connecting the Camera and Printer........................... 72
Video System............................................................................ 73
Using the PictBridge Menu.................................................... 74
Print with Date ................................................................ 74
Print without Date.......................................................... 75
Print Index ........................................................................ 76
Print DPOF ........................................................................ 77
Exit ..................................................................................... 77
APPENDICES ............................................................... 78
Specications........................................................................... 78
Error Messages ........................................................................ 82
Troubleshooting....................................................................... 84
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GETTING READY
Your camera box should contain the camera model you purchased along with the following items. If anything is missing or appears
to be damaged, please contact your retailer.
Unpacking
USB Cable
CD-ROMWarranty CardAA-Size Alkaline Batteries
Shoulder StrapLens Cap
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