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1. 8200 Playing Back Images and Video Clips Trimming Pictures Select specific portion of an image and save it as new image 1 Power the Nytech DC 8200 on in Playback mode by pressing and holding the Play button 5 for approx 1 second Press T on the Zoom button 4 to toggle to trimming mode Press T on the Zoom button to zoom in the picture press W to zoom out The maximum zoom factor depends on the resolution that was set when capturing the photo SET 3 Press 4 gt A or V on the four way button to move the enlarged section Press the SET button 8 to trim the currently displayed image section Confirm the next option Trimming by confirming the option Yes with the Set button 8 Or press W and then the Set button 8 to cancel the process The trimmed section will be saved as a new picture Using this editing function will not change the original picture but the trimmed image will be saved as a new file English 53 8200 Audio Recording and Playback Audio Recording and Playback Audio Recording You can use your Nytech DC 8200 to record voice dictaphone To do so press the Power button 2 to power the camera on 1 io Press the camera mode button 10 to open the Program menu see also page 34 Scene modes Press 4 gt A or V on the four way button 9 to choose the option Voice REC icon Press SET 8 to confirm y2. If required press lt or gt on the four way button to select the picture you want to use as a start up image Press the SET button 8 to confirm The new start up image will be copied After a few seconds the message Image saved will appear Or press V and then the SET button 8 to cancel the process Enable the start up image in the setup menu see page 59 Setup Start up Image English 51 8200 Playing Back Images and Video Clips Photo Frame Select one of the ten available photo frames by pressing or V on the four way button and the SET button 8 to confirm The active picture will be decorated with the selected photo frame and saved as new image Setup detailed description of this menu can be found on page 56 Using the Thumbnail View The thumbnail view allows you to show nine pictures at the same time on the display 12 This feature helps you find specific picture faster and to obtain better overview of your recordings 1 Power the Nytech DC 8200 on in Playback mode by pressing and holding the Play button 5 for approx 1 second 2 Press W on the Zoom button 4 to toggle to thumbnail view 3 Press gt or Von the four way button 9 to select the desired picture and then press the T on the zoom button 4 or the SET button 8 to view the picture in full size After this the camera will be in playback mode 52 English
3. Press the SET button 8 to confirm your selection Press the SET button 8 to confirm the message If you selected Single in step 1 you can press or gt to select more pictures and then repeat step 3 5 Press the Menu button 6 to return to Playback mode Photo Edit Similar to the way you can apply effects in recording menu see page 31 Effect you can use this function to modify any captured pictures Additionally there will be the option Mosaic This option is not available in record mode as only one picture can be recorded at a time e Using this editing function will not change the original picture but the edited image will be saved as a new file Rotate You can rotate recorded images in 90 degree steps This is very useful function if you have captured pictures in portrait format Protected images cannot be edited To enable it select the icon from the Playback menu and press the SET button 8 English 49 8200 Playing Back Images and Video Clips The following options are available Option Description Rotate Each press of the SET button 8 will rotate the image 90 clockwise OK Saves the rotated image v3 Back to Playback menu without saving any changes Resize You can reduce the resolution of saved picture to free up some memory on the memory card or to convert the image to send it via e mail To enable it select the icon from the Playback me
4. Battery status N O o A WO N Storage media 9 Stabilizer 10 Measure area 11 ISO setting 12 Histogram 17 16 1514 13 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 White balance Shutter speed Focus area Aperture value Face tracking Exposure correction Date stamp Exposure compensation Sharpness Quality Resolution 16 English 8200 Introduction Changing the Displayed Information Press the SET button 8 to change the display mode of the LCD 12 as follows In Recording mode A Standard display B Full display Grid on D Minimum display A Reduced icon display B Full icon display All information off English 17 Nytech DC 8200 Introduction Setting the Menu Language 1 6 Power the Nytech DC 8200 on by pressing and holding the Power button 2 for approx 1 second Press the Menu button 6 to display the Settings menu Press lt or gt on the four way button to select Setup icon then press the SET button 8 to open the Setup menu Press or V on the four way button to select Language icon o9 and then press the SET button 8 Press or V on the four way button to move the highlighted bar through the different languages and select the desired language by pressing the SET button 8 Press the Menu button 6 to exit the Setup menu Setting Date and Time 1 Power the Nytech DC 8200 on by pressing an
5. By using DPOF you can select an image to be printed and then specify how many prints or which image you would like This is extremely convenient for sending the images to photo developing service or for printing on direct print function compatible printer To enable it select the 19 icon from the Playback menu and press the SET button 8 1 Press or V on the four way button 9 to choose if you want include one picture Single or all pictures All You can also select Reset to delete any previous settings 2 In the menu that appears see figure press or V to set the number of copies to print 1 to 30 3 Press the camera mode button SCN 10 to specify whether to print a date stamp on the picture or not Press this button again if you don t want to print the date stamp Press the SET button 8 to apply the settings Press the Menu button 6 to return to Playback mode 48 English 8200 Playing Back Images and Video Clips Copy to card You can copy pictures stored in the internal memory of your Nytech DC 8200 onto the SD card If a voice note is attached to the picture it will be copied together with the picture To enable it select the icon from the Playback menu and press the SET button 8 1 Press A or V on the four way button 9 to choose if you want to copy one picture Single or all pictures All Press t to go back to the Playback menu without making any changes
6. Nytech DC 8200 as Ei M tomo Removable disk EP UE DSC10005 JPG E amp w Daten D DSCIO0006 JPG D5C10007 JPG DSCI10008 JPG DSC10009 JPG DSC10010 JPG DSC10011 JPG E DSC10012 JPG DSC10013 JPG DSC10014 JPG DSC10015 JPG Ei S Downloads E E Eigenes Fi crx Wethseldatentrger Fr pci 100DICAM 101DICAM 102DICAM om misc ss Now you can copy the recorded files from the camera into a folder of your choice of the computer s hard disk Be careful when renaming any folders and files Do NOT try to change the folder or file names stored on the camera from the computer otherwise you may not be able to play back any files contained here with your Nytech DC 8200 After you have copied your files or folders to the computer you can rename or edit them on the computer English 63 Nytech DC 8200 Connectors Using Card Reader If your computer features card reader supporting SD memory cards you can read the memory card s contents directly To do so power the Nytech DC 8200 off and remove the memory card see page 12 Inserting the SD Card 1 Insert the memory card into the card reader of your computer normally labelled SD MMC 2 The PC will add the memory card contents under the drive letter in My Computer representing the card reader 3 Open My Computer on your PC and double click on the disk drive representing
7. and renew the file saving structure on your card formatting Select Yes to remove all the contents from the memory card or select No to go back to the Setup menu without applying any changes If there is no memory card inserted the internal memory will be formatted English 59 Nytech DC 8200 Advanced Settings Warning Formatting will delete all pictures video clips and voice recordings from your memory card Make sure that all recordings that you want to keep have been backed up on different media e Battery Type Select the type of power supply here Determine what type of rechargeable batteries you are using or if you have inserted conventional batteries Option Description Alkaline You have inserted standard non rechargeable alkaline manganese batteries NiMH You have inserted rechargeable nickel metal hydride batteries Lithium You have inserted rechargeable Lithium batteries Oxyride You have inserted rechargeable nickel oxy hydroxide batteries Reset All All camera parameters will be reset to their factory default values However this does not apply to the language settings the date and the time Also all files stored on the memory card or the internal memory will be kept Select Yes to reset the settings to the factory defaults or select No to go back to the Setup menu without applying any changes 60 English 8200 Connectors Connectors Viewing Pic
8. and white on the TV make sure that the TV system setting is correct for your TV see page 58 TV Out o Power the Nytech DC 8200 off prior to connecting disconnecting the AV cable to from the camera Copying Pictures Computer There are two possible ways to copy pictures from the Nytech DC 8200 to a computer 1 by connecting the camera to computer via the USB cable 2 by inserting the SD memory card into a card reader Using the USB Cable Windows XP and Windows Vista operating systems will detect the camera automatically as a mass storage device USB cable Connection port Connector USB connector to PC 62 English Nytech 8200 Connectors e Power your Nytech DC 8200 off Open the port cover see the above figure and insert the USB cable connector into the connection port of your camera Plug the USB connector into a free USB port on your computer Press the Power button 2 to power the camera on The computer will detect the camera as a Removable disk and will create a new drive with the next available driver letter During this process the message Connecting will appear on the display 12 Open My Computer on your PC and double click on the new Removable disk drive All recorded files can be found in the folder DCIM on this disk drive Ordner Name Ij DSC10001 JPG Desktop z 9 2 Eigene Dateien I D5C10002 JPG
9. button 2 to switch the camera back on The energy saving function is not enabled when the camera is connected via a USB cable to a computer or printer a slideshow is being played back a video or audio file is being recorded a video or audio file is being played Toggling Between Recording and Playback Mode The Nytech DC 8200 is ready to record videos or audio files in Recording mode In Playback mode the recorded files can be seen on the display 12 Press the Play button 5 to toggle between Recording and Playback mode LCD Display The LCD display 12 of your Nytech DC 8200 is used to configure the shooting parameters to check and adjust the camera settings and to display your captured images In Recording mode on screen icons inform you of the current camera settings while in Playback mode information on the recorded image is displayed 14 English 8200 Introduction Playback Mode a UO m oN O A Mode icon File protection Voice memo Current file number total number of files Battery status Storage media White balance Flash mode 14 13 12 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 ISO setting Histogram Date and time Shutter speed Aperture value Exposure correction Voice Memo DPOF Resolution English 15 Nytech DC 8200 Introduction Recording Mode Recording mode Flash mode Macro mode Self timer Zoom bar Remaining pictures
10. p M Cloudy Adjusts the white balance for cloudy days and twilight English 25 Nytech DC 8200 Capturing Pictures Tungsten Adjusts the white balance for artificial light Corrects the orange tint of normal bulb lamps S Fluor H Adjusts the white balance for fluorescent light Try also the Z setting bi Fluor L Adjusts the white balance for fluorescent light Try also the ZH setting Shutter Manual white balance to enable press the shutter button 3 see below for a detailed description Manual White Balance Select Shutter with the icon from the White Balance menu see above and press the shutter 3 halfway down In the centre of the display 12 a frame will appear The following options are available Button Description Shutter Adjust Focus the displayed frame onto a white surface near the subject and then press the Shutter button 8 halfway down again Menu Exit Exits the manual white balance without changes When manually adjusting the White Balance the white surface within the frame will be used as reference for the colour temperature If the metering was successful and the colour temperature has been determined correctly confirm the message Custom WB on the display by pressing the Set button 8 To repeat the calibration press W on the four way button and confirm the Back option icon by pressing the Set button 8 Then you can perform new metering 26 Englis
11. page 60 Battery Type English 11 Nytech DC 8200 Introduction Inserting an SD Card By using the supplied SD memory card you can increase the Nytech DC 8200 storage capacity for saving your photos videos and voice recordings When the memory card is inserted all the photos and videos you take will be saved onto it If there is no memory card inserted your photos and videos will be saved to the internal memory of the camera Power off the camera using the On Off switch 2 before you insert or remove a memory card om Open the Nytech DC 8200 battery compartment by pushing the cover gently outwards The cover will open up by a spring mechanism Insert the memory card with e the contacts towards the N rear of the camera into the compartment push do it into the housing The memory card clicks into Close the battery compartment cover by pressing down the flap on the housing of the camera and then by pushing it inwards till it locks The cover clicks into place To remove the memory card open the battery compartment cover and gently press on the inserted card This will protrude a little so that you can get hold of it and remove it If the memory card or the internal memory is exhausted the message Memory full will appear on the display 12 om 12 English Nytech DC 8200 Introduction Write Protecting the Memory Card The memory card featur
12. photographing in backlight e g frontal sunlight conditions If you are unsure about the proper exposure setting for each case experiment a little to find the proper value The set value will be displayed on the LCD see page 16 item 18 The following settings are available Option Description 2 0 EV 1 7 EV 1 3 EV Sensitive exposure setting 1 0 EV Recommended for subject in dark environment 0 7 EV 0 3 EV No exposure correction 0 3 EV 0 7 EV 1 0 EV Less sensitive exposure setting 43 EV Recommended for bright subjects or for backlight photography 1 7 EV 2 0 EV will not appear on the display 28 English 8200 Capturing Pictures Drive Mode The functions in the Drive Mode menu allow you to programme the self timer or to enable the burst capture The corresponding icon from the table will be displayed on the LCD see page 16 item 4 The following settings are available Option Icon Description Off Normal single shot without any further modes 2 SEC Captures the photo with 2 second delay after pressing the shutter button 3 During the delay the self timer indicator 14 will blink and the camera generates an acoustic signal 10 sec Captures the photo with 10 second delay after pressing the shutter button 3 During the delay the self timer indicator 14 will blink and the camera generates an acoustic signal Captures t
13. the Nytech DC 8200 should emit a sound when pressing the shutter button 3 Start up Select one of three available start up sounds Or select None to disable the startup sound Beep Choose whether you want to hear a beep when pressing any button Volume Here you can choose from four different volume levels for the acoustic signals Auto Review Here you can choose if you want your Nytech DC 8200 to display a picture immediately after recording This function will display the recorded picture upon recording for a preset time Option Description Off No Auto Review 1 sec Display time 1 second 3 sec Display time 3 seconds 5 sec Display time 5 seconds English 57 Nytech DC 8200 Advanced Settings Power Saving Function When the Nytech DC 8200 is left powered on but not used it will power off the LCD 12 automatically after the preset time Press any button to re activate the LCD display If the camera is left unused another minute after the display has powered off the camera will switch off completely Select power off time between 1 minute 3 minutes or 5 minutes Date amp Time You have already read about this feature in the Getting Started chapter Please read page 18 Setting Date and Time Language You have already read about this feature in the Getting Started chapter Please read page 18 Setting the Menu Language File Number Your Nytech DC 8200 will automatically assign uniqu
14. to the result that these directives are not met any more Only use accessories recommended by the manufacturer you are not using the device within the Republic of Germany you must observe the regulations and laws in the country of use Conformity The Nytech DC 8200 and the supplied accessories have been C C tested and approved for compliance with the basic and other relevant requirements of the EMC Directive 2004 108 EC as well as the Low voltage Directive 2006 95 EC English 5 Nytech DC 8200 Important Notice Disposal of Old Devices Devices marked with this symbol are subject to the European Directive 2002 96 EC All electric and electronic devices must be disposed of separately from household waste at established bodies Avoid hazards to the environment and dangers to your personal health by disposing of the device properly For further information about proper disposal contact your local government disposal bodies or the shop where you bought the device Respect the environment Old rechargeable batteries do not belong in with the domestic waste They must be handed in to collection point for old batteries Note on this Manual This symbol denotes further information on the topic This symbol denotes important notes e On page 8 of this manual you can find the meanings of the controls and buttons illustrated on the inside of the cover 6 English Nytech DC 8200 Introduction Introduct
15. way button 9 to choose the option Movie icon gt Press the SET button 8 Focus the desired subject area by using the LCD 12 The remaining recording time will be shown on the display see figure Resolution Remaining recording time Press the shutter button 3 to start recording To stop recording press the shutter button 3 again To pause the recording press A on the four way button To resume a paused recording press A on the four way button again While recording a video clip you press the zoom buttons 4 However while pressing the zoom buttons no sound will be recorded In automatic mode white balance will be fixed to the value for the first frame The digital zoom is not available during video clip recording 40 English 8200 Recording Video Clips e The current recording time will appear on the display 12 during 1 recording The remaining recording time will be indicated in Stop mode Video Menu In Video menu you can adjust settings specific to video clip recording How to open the Video menu 1 Press the Power button 2 to power the camera on 2 Press the camera mode button 10 to open the Program menu 3 Press gt A or V on the four way button 9 to choose the option Movie icon 7x Press the SET button 8 Press the Menu button 6 Press lt or gt on the four way button to choose an item vo erm Press A or V on the f
16. your pictures if required e This feature is not available when the Face Tracking function 1 has been enabled and or the resolution has been set to 3 2 or 16 9 Digital Zoom Besides the 3x optical zoom your Nytech DC 8200 features a 4x digital zoom You can enable it here if desired Digital zoom is an electronic enlargement of portion of the image and will cause lower picture quality than the optical zoom e Please make sure you hold the camera completely still and l stable in order to avoid shaky captures We recommend using a tripod Setup A detailed description of this menu can be found on page 56 English 33 Nytech DC 8200 Capturing Pictures Scene modes Scene modes give quick and easy access to preset shooting parameters for different photography conditions Furthermore here you can also access the video and voice recording features How to use the scene modes 1 Power the camera on in Recording mode see page 13 Switching the Camera On and Off Press the camera mode button 10 to open the Program menu Press 4 gt or V on the four way button 9 to select the desired scene mode and then press the Set button 8 to confirm the selection When enabling record programme the corresponding icon will be displayed on the LCD see page 16 item 1 You can choose from the following preset programmes Icon Description J Program The camera will adjust automatically to th
17. 67 69 71 IV English Nytech DC 8200 Important Notice Important Notice Safety Instructions Before you use this device for the first time please read the following notes in this manual and heed all warnings even if you are familiar with handling electronic devices Always check the camera works correctly Keep this manual with the instructions in a safe place for future reference If you sell or pass this device on to another person it is imperative that you also hand over this manual Do not try to open the camera housing or reassemble the camera Inside there are components and high voltage You are at risk of receiving an electric shock Maintenance and repairs should only be carried out by qualified technicians Do not look at the sun or other sources of intense light Doing so may damage your eyesight Never activate the flash near the eyes of persons or animals This is especially dangerous for children The flash is dangerous to your eyesight When using the flash stand at least one meter 3 feet away from your subject Keep the Nytech DC 8200 away from water and other liquids Do not operate the camera with wet hands Do not use the camera in rain or snow Dampness can cause danger through fire or electric shock Keep the Nytech DC 8200 out of the reach of children and animals to avoid accidents or damage to the camera Switch the Nytech DC 8200 off immediately if you notice it emitting smoke or strange noise
18. Always make sure that no direct heat sources e g heating can affect the device no direct sunlight or bright artificial light reaches the device contact with spray and dripping water and abrasive liquids must be avoided and the device should never be operated near water and it must especially never be immersed do not place any objects filled with liquids such as vases or drinks near the device no fire sources e g burning candles are placed on or near the device no foreign bodies are introduced into the device the device must not be subject to any great temperature changes as this may cause moisture through condensation the device should not be subject to excessive shock and vibrations 2 English Nytech DC 8200 Important Notice Kids Electrical appliances do not belong in the hands of children Do not allow children to play with electrical devices when not under supervision Children may not be able to comprehend the presence of potential risks Rechargeable batteries and small parts represent potential choking hazards Keep batteries out of reach of children If a rechargeable battery is swallowed seek medical help immediately Keep all packaging away from children as this can cause suffocation Charger and Rechargeable Batteries Insert the rechargeable batteries with the correct polarity Never throw a rechargeable battery into fire Remove the rechargeable batteries from the Nytech DC 8200 when
19. E APERTURE SHUTTER SPEED APERTURE AND SHUTTER SPEED AUTO MODE 19 19 20 21 22 23 24 24 25 25 27 28 29 30 30 31 31 32 32 32 33 33 33 34 36 37 38 38 38 39 39 II English Nytech DC 8200 Table of Contents RECORDING VIDEO CLIPS QUICK GUIDE VIDEO MENU MOVIE SIZE METERING WHITE BALANCE SETUP PLAYING BACK IMAGES AND VIDEO CLIPS QUICK GUIDE PLAYBACK MENU PROTECT DELETE SLIDE SHOW DPOF COPY TO CARD PHOTO EDIT ROTATE RESIZE VOICE MEMO START UP IMAGE PHOTO FRAME SETUP USING THE THUMBNAIL VIEW TRIMMING PICTURES AUDIO RECORDING AND PLAYBACK AUDIO RECORDING AUDIO PLAYBACK ADVANCED SETTINGS SETUP MENU 40 40 41 42 42 42 42 43 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 49 49 50 50 51 52 52 52 53 54 54 55 56 56 English III Nytech DC 8200 Table of Contents SOUNDS AUTO REVIEW POWER SAVING FUNCTION FILE NUMBER TV OUT USB START UP IMAGE FORMAT BATTERY TYPE RESET ALL CONNECTORS VIEWING PICTURES ON TELEVISION SCREEN COPYING PICTURES TO A COMPUTER USING THE USB CABLE USING A CARD READER INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS SUPPLIED SOFTWARE APPENDIX TIPS FOR TAKING BETTER PICTURES SUBJECT BACKGROUND CAMERA ANGLE GOLDEN SECTION LIGHTING TROUBLESHOOTING TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS DETAILS OF GUARANTEE 57 57 58 58 58 59 59 59 60 60 61 61 62 62 64 65 65 65 66 66 66 66 66 66 66
20. Press the Menu button 6 to display the Playback menu Press 4 gt or Von the four way button 9 to choose an item Press the SET button 8 to change or enable the selected setting RON Press the Menu button 6 again to return to Playback mode e The Playback menu contains the following items Protect 1 Delete Slide Show DPOF Copy to card Photo Edit Rotate Resize Voice Memo Start up Image Photo Frame and Setup For more information about the different Playback menu items see the following pages 44 English 8200 Playing Back Images and Video Clips Protect This feature allows you to protect your recordings pictures video clips or voice recordings against accidental erasure or unwanted editing To enable it select the On icon from the Playback menu and press the SET button 8 The subsequent menu contains the following options Option Description Single Protects the currently selected recording Lock all Protects all saved recordings Unlock all Unlocks all the previously protected recordings Back to Playback menu In any case safety prompt will appear that you have to confirm by pressing the SET button 8 otherwise the action will not be executed If you made mistake you can cancel the dialogue by selecting the t icon To unlock single recording repeat the steps for locking single picture Press the SET button 8 to confirm the Unlock message
21. TARGA GmbH Lange Wende 41 D 59494 Soest Germany www nytech de 129 Mat No 1401722 CED Gp DIGITAL CAMERA User manual and service information OJ NYTECH Nytech DC 8200 NYTECH www nytech de 13 8 0 MEGAPIXELS KN Nytech DC 8200 Nytech DC 8200 Table of Contents Table of Contents IMPORTANT NOTICE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS KIDS CHARGER AND RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES CABLES MAINTENANCE AND CARE INTENDED USE CONFORMITY DISPOSAL OF OLD DEVICES NOTE ON THIS MANUAL INTRODUCTION PACKAGE CONTENTS CONTROLS AND BUTTONS GETTING STARTED CHARGING THE BATTERIES INSERTING THE BATTERIES INSERTING AN SD CARD WRITE PROTECTING THE MEMORY CARD SWITCHING THE CAMERA ON AND OFF POWER SAVING FUNCTION TOGGLING BETWEEN RECORDING AND PLAYBACK MODE LCD DISPLAY PLAYBACK MODE RECORDING MODE CHANGING THE DISPLAYED INFORMATION SETTING THE MENU LANGUAGE SETTING DATE AND TIME N oO c 11 13 13 13 14 14 15 16 17 18 18 English Nytech DC 8200 Table of Contents CAPTURING PICTURES QUICK GUIDE USING THE ZOOM FUNCTION USING THE FLASH HISTOGRAM RECORD MENU RESOLUTION QUALITY METERING WHITE BALANCE ISO EXPOSURE DRIVE MODE AEB AUTOMATIC EXPOSURE BRACKETING HIGHLIGHT SHARPNESS EFFECT DATE STAMP STABILIZER FACE TRACKING PHOTO FRAME DIGITAL ZOOM SETUP SCENE MODES Q MODE MACRO MODE ASM MOD
22. When playing back protected pictures or videos the icon On will be displayed on the LCD see page 15 item 2 mio English 45 8200 Playing Back Images and Video Clips Delete You can delete any undesired recordings or those that don t match your expectations in order to make more space available on the memory card To enable it select the W icon from the Playback menu and press the SET button 8 Single The subsequent menu contains the following options 2 gt Select OK Option Description Single Deletes the currently selected recording All Deletes all saved recordings 95 Back to Playback menu In both cases safety prompt will appear that you have to confirm by pressing the SET button 8 otherwise the deletion will not be executed If you made a mistake you can cancel the dialogue by selecting the 4 icon You can also delete the currently displayed picture in Playback mode by pressing the Delete 11 button Press the SET button 8 to confirm the security prompt that appears If you made mistake you can cancel the dialogue by selecting the gt icon After deleting a single picture the next image will be shown Select Sto quit this dialog or continue erasing more pictures by pressing the SET button 8 again G Locked pictures cannot be deleted The message File locked will appear and the icon On blinks If you want to delete the entire memory card please also see pag
23. c shock Inspect the power cord from time to time Do not use any adapter plug or extension cable that does not meet the required safety standards Maintenance and Care Servicing is required when this device has been damaged in any way for example when the charger or the housing of the Nytech DC 8200 is damaged when liquid or objects have entered the device when the product has been exposed to rain or moisture when the product does not work normally or if the product has been dropped If you notice any smoke unusual noise or strange smells switch off the device immediately and pull the charger from the power supply In this case the device should not be used further and should be inspected by authorized service personnel Please contact qualified personnel when servicing is needed Intended Use This is a consumer electronics device It may only be used for private use not industrial or commercial purposes In its default configuration this product has not been designed for medical lifesaving rescue or life maintaining purposes Only connection cables and external devices may be used that comply with safety standards and the electromagnetic compatibility and shielding quality of this device 4 English 8200 Important Notice This device fulfils all that relates to CE Conformity relevant standards and Directives Any changes to the equipment other than the recommended changes by the manufacturer may lead
24. con again English 37 8200 Capturing Pictures ASM Mode In ASM mode you can set the aperture value and or the shutter speed manually The enabled ASM mode is indicated by the icons A S or M on the LCD see page 16 Recording Mode item 1 To disable the ASM mode you can also enable the record programme mode P by pressing the camera mode button 10 and confirming by pressing the Set button 8 see also page 34 Scene modes While in Recording mode press the ASM button 11 several times to cycle between the following options Aperture Mode A With a higher aperture setting the lens opening will be smaller so less light will incide onto the image sensor By means of a circular shading distribution a better depth of field can be achieved A smaller aperture value will reduce the depth of field softening the far background and sharpening the foreground e g when taking a portrait picture The aperture value depends on the focus range therefore the values differ in tele and wide angle mode In wide angle setting press or V on the four way button to select an aperture value between 2 8 low aperture and 5 6 high aperture Proceed the same way to select aperture values between 5 2 and 10 4 for tele mode Shutter speed Mode S The shutter speed determines the exposure time The lens exposure mechanism will be opened for a very short time when using a high shutter speed and less light
25. d holding the Power button 2 for approx 1 second Press the Menu button 6 to display the Settings menu Press lt or on the four way button to select Setup icon then press the SET button 8 to open the Setup menu Press or V on the four way button to select Date amp Time icon Press or on the four way button to move the highlighted bar through the different options and change the entries by pressing the four way button or V Press the SET button 8 to save the selected settings Press the Menu button 6 to exit the Setup menu 18 English 8200 Capturing Pictures Capturing Pictures Quick Guide 1 Power the Nytech DC 8200 in Recording mode by pressing and holding the Power button 2 for approx 1 second 2 Point the camera at the subject and check the composition of your picture on the display 12 3 If necessary press the Zoom button 4 to zoom in T Tele or zoom out W Wide on the subject 4 Press the shutter button 3 halfway down This will enable the auto focus e The Nytech DC 8200 will try to focus the area contained within the focus area This will depend the lighting conditions and the distance to the subject After the subject has been focused successfully the focus frame will turn green and double beep can be heard 5 Now press the shutter button 3 fully down to take the picture shutter sound can be hea
26. ded picture will appear on the display 12 if the memory is empty the message No image will appear Press lt or on the four way button 9 to scroll along the recorded photos video clips or voice recordings Keep the buttons or pressed for fast scrolling 1 If the file is video clip voice recording or if the picture contains a voice note the icon A Play will appear Press A on the four way button 9 to play the recording During playback you can use the four way button 9 for the following A Pauses playback Stops playback b Fast forward playback only for video clips Press A to return to playback mode 4 Fast backward playback only for video clips Press A to return to playback mode The zoom button 4 lets you adjust the sound volume during playback English 43 8200 Playing Back Images and Video Clips During video clip playback you can freeze the image and capture it as a photo To do so press A on the four way button 9 to pause the playback at the desired frame The message SHUTTER will appear on the LCD Next press the shutter button 8 The picture will be captured and displayed in playback mode io Playback Menu The Playback menu offers different ways to edit your recordings How to open the Playback menu 1 Power the 8200 on in Playback mode by pressing and holding the Play button 5 for approx 1 second
27. e shooting conditions and performs the required settings Movie To record video clips Voice REC To record voice dictaphone ES Q Mode Facilitates beginners in capturing photos see page 36 Mode 5 Portrait The background will result slightly blurred Landscape Sunset li while the focus is on the subject For panoramic shots Emphasizes the red tones for capturing sunset images 34 English 8200 Capturing Pictures Backlight Smile Capture Kids Night Scene Fireworks Snow Food Building Text To capture subject with backlight by changing the metering This function allows you to focus smiling face white frame will appear on the display 12 as soon as the camera has detected a face This will also be tracked if it moves Focus the subject as usual by pressing the shutter button 3 halfway down Suitable for pictures of moving children The subject will be accentuated while the background will be kept as night environment For fireworks scenes Suitable for beach and snow captures higher colour saturation improves the look of food Enhances the contours of the subject Enhances the black and white contrast English 35 8200 Capturing Pictures Q Mode Q mode allows you to control the camera more easily Larger icons and fewer operating controls let newcomers and older people capt
28. e 59 Format 46 English 8200 Playing Back Images and Video Clips Slide Show The slide show will play back all saved recordings in sequence For video clips the first frame will be shown voice recordings are skipped To launch a slide show select the El icon from the Playback menu and press the SET button 8 From the menu that appears if necessary select more options by pressing V on the four way button 9 see below and start the slide show by pressing the SET button 8 iiio 2 Select e 4 Option Description Interval Sets the display time for each picture 1s to 10s E Effect Select a specific transition effect or select Mix for random effects C Repeat Specify whether you want the slide show to restart from the beginning once completed Start Launches the slide show with the selected options during the slide show the power indicator 7 will blink green cS Back to Playback menu During playback press the SET button 8 to pause the slide show Press the SET button again to resume playback Or press V to select Exit and press the SET button 8 The slide show is not available for videos and voice recordings These file types will be skipped me English 47 8200 Playing Back Images and Video Clips DPOF DPOF Digital Print Order Format allows you to embed printing information on your memory card
29. e name to your recordings This file name is a combination of the prefix DSCI followed by a sequential four digit number starting at 0001 You can select the Reset function from this menu to reset the sequential number back to 0001 To avoid double names your Nytech DC 8200 will automatically create a new folder on the memory card TV Out This menu allows you to select the TV standard of your television set The standards PAL and NTSC are available In Europe PAL is generally the standard whereas NTSC is the standard on the American continent and in Asia 58 English Nytech DC 8200 Advanced Settings USB Here you can set whether you have connected computer or direct printer to the USB port Connection to a computer is required if you want to transfer any pictures or video clips see page 62 A connection to a printer is required if you want to use the DPOF function see page 48 Start up Image Select a start up image for your Nytech DC 8200 The following options are available Option Description Off No start up image System Built in start up image of your camera My image Custom start up image please read on page 51 how you can set a start up image to be able to select it here The start up image will be stored automatically in the internal memory Therefore you may erase the original picture from the memory card o Format This function lets you delete all contents from your memory card
30. eft the picture is very dark if it is accentuated on the right the picture will be very bright Histogram examples Dark picture Average picture Bright picture In Recording mode you can optimise the brightness distribution before capturing the picture If the picture is too dark you can set a positive value for exposure correction If the picture is too bright you can set a negative value for exposure correction see page 28 Exposure You can also vary the picture exposure by means of the aperture and shutter speed see page 38 ASM mode as well as by means of the ISO value see page 27 ISO 22 English 8200 Capturing Pictures Record Menu In the Quick Guide on page 19 you have learned to capture a picture by using the default settings In this case your Nytech DC 8200 will adjust many settings automatically to allow you to take quick snapshot In the Record menu however you may adjust many settings manually in order to meet special conditions All settings made here will prevail until you change them again This will also be the case after changing the battery How to open the Record menu 1 Power the Nytech DC 8200 on in Recording mode by pressing and holding the Power button 2 2 Press the Menu button 6 to display the Record menu Press or on the four way button to choose an item Press or V on the four way button to change the setting for the chosen item 5 Press t
31. es write protection tab When the write protection is enabled see the right figure below you will be able to view any existing pictures only but not be able to delete or edit them Also it will not be possible to record any new pictures onto the memory card A ES Write protection disabled Write protection enabled If a card with enabled write protection has been inserted and you re using the camera in capture mode the message Card locked will appear on the display 12 and an acoustic signal will sound se Switching the Camera On and Off Press the On Off button 2 and keep it pressed down for approximately 1 second to turn the camera on in Recording mode Or you can press the Play button 5 and keep it pressed down for approximately 1 second to turn the camera on in Playback mode Press the On Off button 2 to switch the camera off Power Saving Function The Nytech DC 8200 is equipped with an automatic power saving function to extend the rechargeable battery endurance By default the LCD display 12 powers off after one minute if the camera is not being used Press any button to power on once again the LCD display You can alter the preset timeout for the energy saving function To do this read page 58 Power Saving Function English 13 Nytech DC 8200 Introduction The Nytech DC 8200 powers itself off if the LCD screen has been switched off for longer than one minute In this case press the On Off
32. from any of the main menus see page 33 Record Menu Setup page 42 Video Menu Setup and page 52 Playback Menu Setup On the following pages we will access via the Record menu to go to the Setup menu settings 1 Power the camera on by pressing and holding the Power button 2 for approx 1 second Press the Menu button 6 to toggle to the Record menu Press lt or on the four way button 9 to select Setup icon VW and then press the SET button 8 to open the Setup menu Level 1 of 3 The Setup menu consists of three levels Our example shows the first Sounds level Press or V on the four way eo Review 3sec button to choose any option When Power Save lt A min reaching the last option the next Date amp Time menu level will appear EH Language English 4 Press the SET button 8 to select an option Press gt A or V on the four way button to choose or change the different menu options Press the SET button 8 to apply the changes 56 English 8200 Advanced Settings The Setup menu contains the following items Sounds Auto Review Power Save Date amp Time Language File No TV Out USB Start up Image Format Battery Type and Reset All For more information about the different Setup menu items see the following pages Sounds This menu allows you to perform the following sound settings Option Description Shutter Choose whether
33. h 8200 Capturing Pictures ISO ISO is a unit derived from traditional photography that determines the sensitivity of the photographic material film Equivalent to these values the sensitivity of the sensor of your Nytech DC 8200 can be set Use smaller value for lower sensitivity or select higher value to obtain higher sensitivity to light The corresponding value from the table will be displayed on the LCD see page 16 item 11 6 A higher ISO value allows you to take pictures under bad lighting 1 conditions however the picture will result more grainy grainy or noisy picture is the result of a technical restriction resulting in colour distortion for single pixels or pixel groups The following settings are available Option Description Automatic Sets the ISO sensitivity automatically 50 Equivalent to ISO 50 100 Equivalent to ISO 100 200 Equivalent to ISO 200 400 Equivalent to ISO 400 800 Equivalent to ISO 800 1600 Equivalent to ISO 1600 English 27 8200 Capturing Pictures Exposure You can set the exposure value manually depending on the lighting conditions around the subject and the subject itself Select positive value between 0 3EV and 2 0EV if you want to capture subject located in dark area Select a negative value between 0 3EV and 2 0EV if the subject is very bright or shiny e g a computer or a television screen or when
34. he Menu button 6 or the Set button 8 to save the setting and to close the menu The Record menu contains the following items Resolution Quality Metering White Balance ISO Exposure Drive Mode AEB Automatic Exposure Bracketing Highlight Sharpness Effect Date Stamp Stabilizer Face Tracking Photo Frame Digital Zoom and Setup mio For more information on the different Record menu items see the following pages English 23 8200 Capturing Pictures Resolution The resolution determines the picture quality The corresponding icon from the table will be displayed on the LCD see page 16 item 23 The following settings are available Icon Picture size in Notes pixel 8M 3264 x 2448 Optimum picture quality 32 3264 x 2176 3 2 aspect ratio the typical format for paper prints 169 3264 1840 Wide format aspect ratio 6M 2816 x 2112 Enhanced quality 4M 2272x 1704 Average quality 2M 1600 x 1200 Standard PC screen XGA 640x480 Suitable for e mails As a general rule The higher the resolution the larger the picture size and the higher the storage size requirements The lower the resolution the more pictures can be stored Please note that the Quality setting also influences the storage capacity requirements o Quality The Quality setting determines the compression ratio of the captured photo when saved onto the memory card The higher the compression the more pict
35. he photo with 10 second delay after pressing the shutter button 3 plus second photo after a few seconds During the delays the self timer indicator 14 will blink and the camera generates an acoustic signal After enabling this function you can capture picture sequence The camera will shoot one picture per second while you keep the shutter button 3 pressed A shutter sound will be generated for each shot Double 0 Burst These functions are available only if you have set the Automatic Exposure Bracketing AEB function see next page to Off e English 29 8200 Capturing Pictures AEB Automatic Exposure Bracketing This function will capture an exposure sequence Three pictures with different exposure settings will be captured in series normal exposure underexposed and overexposed The shutter sound can be heard three times This is useful function when shooting under lighting conditions that are difficult to evaluate priori allowing you to obtain the correct setting without experimenting When enabling this function the icon will be displayed on the LCD see page 16 item 20 e This function is available only if you have set the Drive Mode function see page 29 to Off Highlight This will accentuate the subject in front of its surrounding environment Within the preset frame the picture contents will be saved with its normal focus while the area
36. ion Firstly many thanks for having chosen this high end Nytech DC 8200 digital camera Please check that delivery contents are complete using the list below Package contents Nytech DC 8200 camera 2rechargeable Ni MH batteries size AA SD memory card 1 GB lt gt Charger BC024F EU or BC024F UK model depends on the local region USB cable AV cable Pouch Carrying strap gt CD ROM not shown User s manual not shown English 7 Nytech DC 8200 Introduction Controls and buttons This User manual has a fold out cover On the inside of the cover the camera is shown with the meanings of the controls and buttons Figure of back Speaker On Off button Power Shutter Zoom button Playback button Play Menu button Figure Four way button Power indicator SET button Four way button for Menu navigation see right 10 Camera mode button 11 Delete ASM 12 Display gt OON Figure of front 13 Flash 14 Self timer indicator 15 Microphone 16 Lens Bottom i 19 Tripod mount 20 Battery compartment cover and memory card slot 19 20 8 English Nytech DC 8200 Introduction Getting Started The camera can be powered either by AA sized rechargeable nickel metal hydride batteries lithium batteries nickel oxy hydroxide OxyRide or alkaline manganese batteries On delivery the supplied batteries are not charged Plea
37. it Hotline number 0207 3650744 month warranty I Manufacturer Targa GmbH Postfach 2244 WWW nytec h de D 59482 Soest Please have your serial number to hand English 71 Nytech DC 8200 Appendix 36 month warranty from 1 date of purchase Ireland Important warranty information Dear Customer Thank you for purchasing Nytech product Please carefully read through the enclosed documentation or online help before putting your Nytech product into service If you have a problem which can t be solved in this way please contact our hotline If the problem cannot be solved over the phone you will be given a reference number RMA which you should enclose together with a copy of the proof of purchase After you have packaged the unit safe for transport and in plain packaging please send it for warranty processing with the RMA noted on the outside of the package to the address given to you by our hotline employee After receiving the unit we will correct the manufacturing and material defect free of charge Up to date information and answers to the most frequently asked questions are available on the internet from www nytech de Please note that the warranty period for rechargeable batteries is 12 months This guarantee is valid in the Ireland Your statutory guarantees from the seller are in addition to this warranty and are not limited by it Hotline number 01 2421583 36 Manufact
38. lue The image is tinted blue English 31 8200 Capturing Pictures Date stamp This feature allows you to insert stamp with the current date and time on to the picture With full icon view in recording mode when enabling this function the icon 93 will be displayed on the LCD see page 16 item 19 The following options are available Option Description Off The capture date and time will not be displayed on the pictures Date The date of the capture will be added to the images Date amp Time The date and time of the capture will be added to the images Stabilizer The stabilizer helps you via smart electronics higher sensitivity and if necessary faster shutter speed to obtain non shaky blurred pictures You can use the stabilizer if no tripod is available or when attempting to capture a subject in motion When enabling this function the icon ER will be displayed on the LCD see page 16 item 9 Face Tracking With the Face Tracking function enabled your DC 8200 will fix the focused main person automatically and readjust the different parameters automatically as soon as the person moves e g from bright to dark background or vice versa When enabling this function the icon will be displayed on the LCD see page 16 item 17 32 English 8200 Capturing Pictures Photo Frame This function offers you ten different frames that you can add to
39. mperature Storage temperature 20 C 60 C Microphone Built in mono capacitor microphone Speaker Integrated Dimensions 93 x 63 5 x 30 mm W x Hx D Weight Camera case without battery approx 1240 70 English 8200 Appendix Details of Guarantee 36 month warranty from m date of purchase TNS United Kingdom Important warranty information Dear Customer Thank you for purchasing Nytech product Please carefully read through the enclosed documentation or online help before putting your Nytech product into service If you have a problem which can t be solved in this way please contact our hotline If the problem cannot be solved over the phone you will be given a reference number RMA which you should enclose together with a copy of the proof of purchase After you have packaged the unit safe for transport and in plain packaging please send it for warranty processing with the RMA noted on the outside of the package to the address given to you by our hotline employee After receiving the unit we will correct the manufacturing and material defect free of charge Up to date information and answers to the most frequently asked questions are available on the internet from www nytech de Please note that the warranty period for rechargeable batteries is 12 months This guarantee is valid in the UK Your statutory guarantees from the seller are in addition to this warranty and are not limited by
40. nu and press the SET button 8 1 In the following menu press A or V on the four way button to select the desired resolution see also page 24 Resolution 2 Press the SET button 8 to confirm The picture will be saved as a new image and displayed in playback mode e It is only possible to resize pictures with a high resolution 1 into pictures with lower resolution It is not possible the other way round Voice Memo After recording picture you can attach voice memo To enable it select the E icon from the Playback menu and press the SET button 8 Ts If there is already a voice memo attached to the picture the icon is displayed see page 15 item 3 Recording a new voice recording will delete any existing one 50 English 8200 Playing Back Images and Video Clips 2 3 pem e Press the SET button 8 to start a maximum 30 second recording Press SET again to stop recording It is not possible to attach a voice memo to video clips or locked images When deleting a picture with an attached voice memo the voice memo will also be deleted Start up Image You can configure any picture as a start up image This will appear when powering on your Nytech DC 8200 Select the start up image from this menu In the Setup menu see page 59 Setup Start up Image you can enable the image To enable it select the VB icon from the Playback menu and press the SET button 8 1
41. oes not record any pictures The flash does not fire Reason The rechargeable batteries aren t inserted properly The rechargeable batteries are empty The flash is still charging power indicator blinking fast The memory is full The memory card isn t properly formatted The maximum number of files 9999 has been exceeded The flash is disabled Solution Remove the rechargeable batteries and insert them respecting the correct polarity Replace the batteries or recharge them Wait until the flash has been charged Insert an empty memory card or delete some recordings Format the memory card or try witha different memory card Reset the file number Enable the flash or select a programme with flash English 67 Nytech DC 8200 Appendix Troubleshooting continued Problem The picture is distorted or blurred Recorded images haven t been saved Solution Hold the camera still Reason moved during capture The subject was located outside the Change your relative position to the subject Use the Macro mode when capturing very close subjects Don t power the camera off before the power indicator lights steady green focus range of the camera The camera has been powered off before any picture could be saved 68 English Nytech DC 8200 Appendix Technical Specifications Capture sensor Lens Range Col
42. our LCD Display Shutter speed File format Resolution Scene mode Sensitivity White balance Exposure compensation 8 megapixels CCD Optical zoom 3x Focus range f 6 2mm 18 6mm Aperture F 2 8 5 2 Normal mode 60cm infinity Macro mode Wide angle 15 cm 1 m Telephoto 40 cm 1 m 2 7 inch TFT LCD display 1 2000s 8s Photo JPEG DCF compatible supports DPOF Video MPEG 4 Audio WAV Photo 3264x2448 3264x2176 3264x1840 2816x2112 2272x1704 1600x1200 640x480 Video 720x400 640x480 320x240 Auto Movie Voice Recording Q Mode Portrait Landscape Sunset Backlight Smile Capture Kids Night Scene Fireworks Snow Food Building Text Auto ISO50 100 200 400 800 1600 Auto Daylight Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent H Fluorescent L Custom 2 0EV to 2 0EV English 69 Nytech DC 8200 Appendix Technical Specifications continued Metering Multi field Multi and Spot metering Self timer 2s 10s Double Flash Auto Red eye reduction Always on Slow synchronisation Always off Photographic effects Black and white Negative Sepia Mosaic Red Green Blue Memory Internal 16 MB flash memory partially used by the operating system External SD MMC memory card TV Out PAL NTSC Power Supply 2x rechargeable Ni MH batteries 1 2V 2000 mAh type AA with charger BCO24F EU or BC024F UK or 2x standard batteries 1 5V type AA Environmental Operating temperature 0 35 te
43. our selection Press the shutter button 3 to start recording Press the shutter button 3 to stop recording The current recording time will appear on the display 12 during recording The remaining recording time will be indicated in Stop mode Voice recording takes place via the camera s microphone 15 Make sure that you don t touch the microphone during recording to avoid any noise 54 English 8200 Audio Recording and Playback Audio Playback You can use the Playback mode to listen to your audio recordings 1 Power the Nytech DC 8200 on in Playback mode by pressing and holding the Play button 5 for approx 1 second Press lt or on the four way button 9 to scroll along the recorded photos video clips or voice recordings e Keep the buttons pressed for fast scrolling If the file is a voice recording or if the picture contains a voice note the icon A Play will appear Press A on the four way button 9 to play the recording During playback you can use the four way button 9 for the following A Pauses playback Pressing the button again resumes playback Stops playback The zoom button 4 lets you adjust the sound volume during playback English 55 Nytech DC 8200 Advanced Settings Advanced Settings Setup Menu The Setup menu contains basic control and functional options of your Nytech DC 8200 You can access this menu
44. our way button to change the setting for the chosen item 8 Press the Menu button 6 or the SET button 8 to save the setting and to close the menu e The Video menu contains the following items Movie Size Metering White Balance and Setup For more information about the different Video menu items see the following pages English 41 8200 Recording Video Clips Movie Size The movie size determines the size of the recording in pixels As general rule the higher the resolution the more storage space is required The frame rate of 30 frames per second will remain constant The following settings are available Setup Resolution in Description pixels 16 9 720 x 400 Wide format aspect ratio 640 640 x 480 Highest quality 320 320 x 240 Average quality Metering For the settings available for Metering please see the Record menu page 25 Metering White Balance For the settings available for White Balance please see the Record menu page 25 White Balance Setup detailed description of this menu can be found on page 56 42 English 8200 Playing Back Images and Video Clips Playing Back Images and Video Clips Quick Guide You can use the display 12 of your Nytech DC 8200 to view captured pictures and videos 1 Power the Nytech DC 8200 on in Playback mode by pressing and holding the Play button 5 for approx 1 second The last recor
45. outside the frame will result slightly blurred The following options can be selected Icon Description Off The function is disabled L1 A squared picture area will be highlighted F1 Accentuation for a portrait in landscape orientation E Accentuation for a portrait in portrait orientation 30 English 8200 Capturing Pictures Sharpness You can select whether you want your pictures to have soft or hard contours The corresponding icon from the table will be displayed on the LCD see page 16 item 21 The contour sharpness can be set in the following three levels Icon Description Normal The contours are sharpened but a slight noise can be perceived in the captured image The contours are sharpened but the image will contain more picture noise This setting is suitable for prints b sott The contours are softened Effect You can already apply different effects to your images during recording Depending on the settings of other parameters it is possible that not all the options are available You can select from the following settings Option Description Off No effects will be added B amp W Converts your images to black and white pictures Sepia Captured images will be saved in sepia tones giving them a vintage look Negative The image will be converted to a negative the colours are inverted Red The image is tinted red Green The image is tinted green B
46. rd Read the chapters from page 34 to learn how to use preset programmes English 19 8200 Capturing Pictures Using the Zoom Function Your Nytech DC 8200 features combination of optical and digital zoom allowing you to zoom in on distant subjects or to zoom out for wide angle shots The optical zoom adjusts the camera lens mechanically The digital zoom enlarges or reduces the picture via software control Figure Zoom control 4 on the camera back panel S Wide angle Telephoto In Recording mode select the desired subject area by pressing the zoom buttons Press W to reduce the zoom factor and obtain a wide angle shot Press T to increase the zoom factor and obtain a telephoto shot When pressing any of the zoom buttons the zoom bar see page 16 item 5 will appear on the display 12 When the maximum optical zoom factor has been reached zooming will pause Press the T button again The camera switches to digital zoom mode and will continue zooming in Optical zoom area Digital zoom area 2 2 Figure Zoom bar 5 on display 12 Zoom mark Before you can use the digital zoom you must enable it see page 33 Digital Zoom 20 English 8200 Capturing Pictures Using the Flash The flash 13 doesn t only enhance the brightness under bad lighting conditions You can also use it for backlight shots or when the
47. reen instructions English 65 Nytech DC 8200 Appendix Appendix Tips for Taking Better Pictures Camera technology alone is not only responsible for producing good shots Here you can find some tips for taking better pictures Subject The subject is the main item of the picture therefore you should pay special attention to the subject However the subject doesn t always need to be spectacular trivial scenes may also make great subject and thus great picture Background The background shouldn t distract from the subject Make sure that no interfering objects are located in the background Camera Angle Experiment with the angle Change your position relative to the subject and try both a wide angle or a telephoto setting Golden Section The Nytech DC 8200 allows you to display a grid while in Recording mode see page 17 Changing the Displayed Information Place important subject parts onto the grid lines or on their intersections e g the horizon Lighting Lighting conditions reflect the atmosphere of a scene Therefore try to avoid using the flash when you are attempting to take pictures under candlelight When disabling the flash the Nytech DC 8200 will automatically use a longer exposure time In this case place the camera on a stable surface or use a tripod 66 English Nytech 8200 Appendix Troubleshooting Problem Unable to power the camera on The camera d
48. s Contact the Nytech customer service Never try to repair the camera yourself Please only use the supplied charger BCO24F UK to recharge the batteries of your Nytech DC 8200 English 1 Nytech DC 8200 Important Notice Only use this device with the supplied rechargeable batteries Ni MH 1 2V size AA or any equivalent models or standard batteries in order to avoid overheating deformation of the cover fire electric shocks explosion and other dangers Unplug the charger from the wall outlet before removing any batteries from the charger Also when there is the possibility of thunderstorms pull the charger from the wall outlet Never try to heat disassemble or short circuit the rechargeable batteries Do not throw the rechargeable batteries in fire Warning Notice concerning separation from the mains In order to completely disconnect the charger from the mains pull it out from the wall outlet The wall outlet where the device is connected must be easy to access so that the charger can be pulled out quickly in case of emergency Pull the charger out from the mains when you will not be using it for a long while e g when going on holiday in order to avoid the danger of fire Do not hold the charger with wet hands The device is not for use in rooms with a high temperature or humidity and must be kept free of dust Position the Nytech DC 8200 on a stable flat surface and do not place any objects on the device
49. se charge the batteries before first use of the camera You can power the device by using either the supplied or the previously mentioned rechargeable batteries or common AA sized batteries Do not use conventional and rechargeable batteries at the same time and always use rechargeable or conventional batteries of the same type Make sure that the type of power supply has been set properly see page 60 Battery Type Charging the Batteries Open the charger by holding it with one hand on the side with the power connector and by rotating the cover down with the other hand The above picture shows the charger BCO24F EU that is different from the model BCO24F UK However the procedure is identical io English 9 Nytech DC 8200 Introduction Insert the rechargeable batteries in the charger BC024F UK so that the contacts and on the rechargeable batteries and charging cradle markings match e gu Figure Opened charger with polarity markings Plug the charger into wall outlet The status indicators of the charging cradle will light yellow whilst the batteries are charging When the charging process is completed the status indicators will light green You may then remove the rechargeable batteries and install them into the Nytech DC 8200 Depending on the charge level the charging cycle can take up to 4 hours Always recharge a pair of batteries Never recharge a single battery by using
50. subject is located in shadow In Recording mode press the flash button see the figure below to toggle through the different flash modes of your Nytech DC 8200 The flash button can be found on the four way button Figure Four way button 9 Flash button With each press of the flash button the flash mode will change This will be displayed on the LCD 12 see page 16 item 2 The flash must be charged before it can be used While the flash is charging the power indicator 7 will blink green The following flash settings are available Icon Description The flash will fire automatically whenever the shooting conditions require extra lighting e A pre flash will be sent in order for people s eyes to adapt to the flash This will reduce the red eye effect in your pictures The flash will fire again to take the photo but only when necessary The flash will fire always S The flash will fire for lower shutter speeds soft flash keeping a darker background amp The flash will never fire even in total darkness English 21 8200 Capturing Pictures 5 For burst captures see the chapters from 29 Drive Mode Burst and for movies the flash is not available Histogram The histograms shows the brightness distribution of the picture in the recording menu see page 16 item 12 and in the playback menu see page 15 item 10 If the graphic is accentuated on the l
51. the card reader 4 All recorded files can be found in the folder DCIM on this disk drive Memory card in PC card reader jos 5 Now you can copy the recorded files from the memory card into a folder of your choice on the computer s hard disk Be careful when renaming any folders and files Do NOT try to change the folder or file names stored on the memory card from the computer otherwise you may not be able to play back any files contained here with your Nytech DC 8200 After you have copied your files or folders to the computer you can rename or edit them on the computer 64 English 8200 Installing the Software Installing the Software System Requirements Windows Vista or Windows XP Free USB port CD ROM drive Supplied Software The supplied CD ROM contains software for your Nytech DC 8200 Insert the CD ROM into your CD ROM drive The menu should appear automatically e Note If the menu isn t displayed automatically after inserting the l CD ROM you can run the file setup exe from the CD ROM manually The following software will be listed Presto Mr Photo Installs software for organising and editing your pictures Quick Time Installs a Codec for the playback of videos that have been recorded with the camera Adobe Reader Installs software to display pdf documents Click on the software you want to install and follow the on sc
52. the device is not to be used for a long time Danger of Explosion Non intended use may cause explosion and danger to life Only replace the rechargeable batteries with equivalent batteries or a type recommended by the manufacturer Never replace any batteries in an explosion sensitive environment While inserting or removing the batteries a spark may be produced causing an explosion Explosion sensitive areas will normally but not always be labelled These include any fuel storage areas such as below deck on a boat fuel line or tank areas environments where the air contains inflammable substances e g cereals metal dust or powder etc and any areas where you should normally switch off your car engine Respect the environment Old rechargeable batteries do not belong in with the domestic waste They must be handed into a collection point for old batteries English 3 Nytech DC 8200 Important Notice Cables Always hold cables by the plug and never pull on the cable itself Never hold the charger with wet hands as this may cause short circuit or electric shock Never place the device heavy objects or furniture on the cable and take care that the cord does not become trapped especially at the plug and sockets Never make knots in the cable and do not tie it together with other cords All cables should be positioned so that nobody can trip over them or be obstructed by them damaged power cord can cause fire or an electri
53. the supplied charger Remove the rechargeable batteries from the camera when the device is not to be used for long time During charging the rechargeable batteries and charging device will become warm This is not malfunction 10 English 8200 Introduction Inserting the Batteries When the batteries are fully charged insert them into the Nytech DC 8200 as below Open the Nytech DC 8200 battery compartment by pushing the cover gently outwards The cover will open up by a spring mechanism Place the batteries into the camera as shown Always pay attention to the polarity To help you inside the battery compartment there is a sticker showing the battery polarity n this position the batteries cannot be completely inserted but will be pressed against the contacts after closing the cover Close the battery compartment cover by pressing down the flap on the housing of the camera and then by pushing it inwards till it locks The cover clicks into place QT To remove the rechargeable batteries open the battery compartment and remove them When the rechargeable battery is empty the status indicator 7 will light green an acoustic signal will sound and the message Replace battery will appear on the display 12 Make sure that the camera is switched off before you remove the rechargeable batteries Make sure that the type of power supply has been set properly see
54. tures on Television Screen Any pictures that you can view on the Nytech DC 8200 display 12 can also be played back on regular TV set For this your television set must have an appropriate Video In connector Use the supplied AV cable to connect the product to a television set AV cable Connection port a Connector AV connection jack video yellow audio white 1 Power your Nytech DC 8200 off 2 Open the port cover see the above figure and insert the AV cable connector into the connection port of your camera 3 Insert the AV connector into the corresponding inputs of your TV set yellow connector to VIDEO IN white connector to AUDIO IN Please also consult your TV sets User Manual for more information 4 Select the AV channel corresponding to the above input connectors on your TV set This is a device specific setting If necessary read the User Manual of your TV set for more information on how to do this 5 Power the camera on in Playback mode by pressing and holding the Play button 5 for approx 1 second The display 12 on the Nytech DC 8200 will remain off while the AV cable is connected to the AV port Instead the pictures will be played back on English 61 Nytech DC 8200 Connectors your television set Control the camera as usual e g start slide show see page 47 Slide Show to play all images automatically If the picture is only displayed in black
55. ure snapshots quickly The following settings will become fixed and will not be available or adjustable any more Function Fixed setting Quality Super Fine Metering Multi White Balance Automatic ISO Automatic Exposure No adjustment AEB No adjustment Highlight Off Sharpness Normal Effect Off Date Stamp Date amp Time Digital Zoom Off Furthermore the Q Mode features two additional options in Capture menu as the Settings menu is not available Beep Here you can determine if sound is output when pressing any button Auto Review Specify whether or for how long preview picture should be shown on the display 12 before the camera toggles back to capture mode 36 English 8200 Capturing Pictures Macro Mode Your Nytech DC 8200 features macro function allowing you to focus on very close subjects The Macro mode allows you to focus on subjects from 15cm from the lens in maximum wide angle setting lowest zoom factor up to 40cm in maximum telephoto setting highest zoom factor The macro button can be found on the four way button Macro button Figure Four way button 9 1 Power the camera on in Record mode 2 Press the Macro button icon located on the four way button 9 see the above figure The Macro mode icon will be displayed on the LCD see page 16 item 3 Press the shutter button 3 to take the picture To exit the macro mode press the Macro button i
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57. ures can be stored The corresponding icon from the table will be displayed on the LCD see page 16 item 22 The following settings are available Icon Compression Quality z Super Fine Very low High quality Fine Low Normal quality default Normal High Low quality 24 English 8200 Capturing Pictures Metering Your Nytech DC 8200 offers three metering modes to measure the environmental lighting conditions The corresponding icon from the table will be displayed on the LCD see page 16 item 10 Icon Description e Center The light is measured in the entire capture area but is weighted more in the centre of the picture Multi Selects an exposure according to the metering at different places in the capture area Spot Selects an exposure based on a single measurement in the picture centre White Balance White balance is used in photography to determine a colour temperature suitable for the current lighting conditions The human eye has this ability a digital camera needs a reference value to be entered first The corresponding icon from the table will be displayed on the LCD see page 16 item 13 The following settings are available Icon Description AWB Automatic White balance is done automatically This setting is recommended for generic photography Daylight Adjusts the white balance for bright sunlight and normal daylight conditions
58. will incide onto the sensor For a lower shutter speed more light will incide onto the sensor causing a highly exposed image Therefore a high shutter speed requires a brightly lit environment e g daylight or a bright flash The advantage of the high shutter speed is that any moving subject will be captured more sharply The shutter speed value is given in 1 n seconds 38 English 8200 Capturing Pictures Press or V on the four way button to select shutter speed between 85 slow shutter speed and 1 2000s high shutter speed A slow shutter speed is suitable for ambience photography without any flash and under poor lighting conditions for instance candlelight However make sure you position the camera securely in order to avoid any shaky results mio Aperture and Shutter Speed Mode M By combing individual settings for aperture and shutter speed you can take advantage of both parameters Press the SET button 8 to switch between aperture and shutter speed setting and press A or V to set the desired value Auto mode Mode P The camera toggles back to automatic mode English 39 8200 Recording Video Clips Recording Video Clips Quick Guide Your Nytech DC 8200 allows you to record video clips 1 2 3 io Press the Power button 2 to power the camera on Press the camera mode button 10 to open the Program menu Press lt P A or V onthe four
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