Epson L-410 Digital Camera User Manual
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1. To take advantage of all of your camera s special features make sure you install the software on your computer from the CD ROM that came with the camera Windows 1 Insert the software CD ROM in your computer s CD ROM or DVD drive The Installer starts automatically If it doesn t start do the following D Windows XP Click Start click My Computer then double click Epson D Windows 98SE Me and 2000 Double click My Computer then double click Epson 2 Read the license agreement then click Agree You see the Software Installation screen Epson PhotoPC L 410 Software Installation The CORON be ail be software and information you need for your camera Cli H button to get started P LF Software P LF Frames User s Guide need to reinstall individwal items click Custom Custom License 14 3 Click Install then follow the on screen instructions to install each program If you dont have Adobe Acrobat Reader or QuickTime on your system click Custom instead of Install Select the programs you want to install and click Install Then follow the on screen instructions If you see a message asking you to restart select No will restart my computer later and click Finish 4 When installation is complete click Exit 5 When you see the product registration screen register your camera as instructed At the last screen click Done or close your browser Macintosh 1 Insert the software CD RO2. aerate PHOTOPC L 410 Camera Basics COPYRIGHT NOTICE All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of Seiko Epson Corporation The information contained herein is designed only for use with this Epson product Epson is not responsible for any use of this information as applied to other equipment Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for damages losses costs or expenses incurred by the purchaser or third parties as a result of accident misuse or abuse of this product or unauthorized modifications repairs or alterations to this product or excluding the U S failure to strictly comply with Seiko Epson Corporation s operating and maintenance instructions Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable for any damages or problems arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than those designated as Original Epson Products or Epson Approved Products by Seiko Epson Corporation TRADEMARKS Epson Epson Stylus Epson PRINT Image Framer and PRINT Image Matching are registered trademarks and P I F and PictureMate are trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation PhotoPC is a registered trademark and Epson Store and SoundAdvice are service marks of
3. s specifications and will be free from defects in workmanship and materials for a period of one 1 year from the date of original purchase EPSON also warrants that the included supplied consumables i e batteries will perform to the manufacturer s specified usage which usage may expire before the limited warranty for the EPSON Product For warranty service you must provide proof of the date of original purchase What EPSON Will Do To Correct Problems Should your EPSON Digital Camera Product prove defective during the warranty period please call the EPSON Connection at 562 276 4303 U S or 905 709 3839 Canada for warranty repair instructions and return authorization An EPSON service technician will provide telephone diagnostic service to determine whether the unit requires service If service is needed EPSON will at its option repair or exchange the Epson Product without charge for parts or labor If the product requires repair or replacement it is your responsibility to package it in its original container or an equivalent along with proof of the date of original purchase and ship it to EPSON Packaging insurance and shipping costs incurred in presenting your EPSON product for warranty service are your responsibility Return shipping costs from the EPSON repair facility are EPSON s responsibility When warranty service involves the exchange of the product or of a part the item replaced becomes EPSON property The replacem
4. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on this product Do not insert objects into the slots or openings on this product Do not touch the components inside this product unless instructed to do so in the user documentation Never force this product s components into place Although this product is designed to be sturdy rough handling can damage it Never spill liquid onto this product If this product emits unusual noises odors or smoke cancel the current operation and turn it off immediately Remove the batteries and disconnect the AC adapter from the product then unplug the AC adapter from the power outlet To prevent fire or electric shock do not cover this product with a blanket or other covering that may give off a static electric shock To prevent fire or electric shock do not expose this product or its options to rain or moisture To prevent fire or explosion do not use this product where flammable or volatile gas is stored Do not use this product outdoors during a thunderstorm Do not use this product after moving it between extreme temperatures which may cause condensation to form on electronic parts Use only the recommended AC adapter B867062 for this product 49 Using the battery If battery acid gets into your eyes or on your skin immediately rinse the affected area thoroughly with water and seek medical treatment If a battery is swallowed seek medical treatment immediately Use only AA size batter
5. If you have a newer version of Windows or a Macintosh you don t need to install the USB driver Apple QuickTime program for playing videos on your computer Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the Camera User s Guide See page 14 for instructions on installing the software Optional Accessories Epson offers an AC adapter B867062 for use with any standard electrical outlet This is particularly useful when you are printing from the camera You can purchase the adapter from the Epson Store at 800 873 7766 or visit www epsonstore com U S sales only In Canada please call 800 463 7766 for dealer referral You can also use the following types of memory cards SD card Secure Digital up to 512MB MM card Multimedia MMC V 2 1 or later up to 512MB Epson recommends SD cards manufactured by Panasonic SimpleTech and Lexar Media For maximum performance make sure the memory card has a recording transfer speed of 1OMB per second Finding More Information This book includes all the information you need to take pictures and print them right from your camera For more information check the following The Epson PhotoPC L 410 Camera User s Guide provides information and instructions for all the camera s features including troubleshooting tips To open the guide double click the icon on your desktop See pages 14 to 15 for instructions on installing the Camera User s Guide For instru
6. apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction Epson America Inc P O Box 93012 Long Beach CA 90809 3012 57 58 Index A AC adapter optional 7 Accessories 7 46 Adobe Acrobat Reader 15 16 Automatic mode 18 Battery icon 22 installing 10 safety instructions 50 to 51 C Cables 9 31 Camera connecting to printer 32 modes 17 printing from 31 to 38 problems 39 safety instructions 49 settings 21 to 22 specifications 47 turning on off 11 warranty 55 Camera User s Guide 43 D Date and time setting 11 Declaration of Conformity 54 Deleting photos 28 Direct printing 31 to 38 Epson help 45 photo paper 31 Store 7 46 warranty 55 Error messages 43 to 45 F FCC Compliance 53 Flash 19 20 22 Frames 25 to 27 29 Icons 21 to 22 L Language setting 11 59 LCD screen icons 21 to 22 safety instructions 52 turning off 20 Manual mode 19 Memory cards installing and removing 13 requirements 7 safety instructions 51 using 12 to 13 Modes 17 P P LF 25 to 27 29 Photos deleting 28 printing 31 to 38 problems 41 viewing 27 PictureMate 31 Power saving 19 21 PRINT Image Framer 25 to 27 29 Print settings 38 Printers 31 32 Printing from camera 31 to 38 problems 42 Problems solving 39 to 43 60 Resolution 18 20 2
7. framed picture directly from the camera on supported Epson printers For instructions on printing from the camera see page 31 Note You can also add or change a frame on an existing picture in your camera See page 29 for instructions Playing Back Photos and Videos You can play back your pictures and videos on the camera s LCD screen You can also delete any photos you don t want to save 1 Turn the Mode dial to amp playback The last photo you took is displayed D To view the next photo press the gt button Hold the gt button down to fast forward D To zoom in on a photo press the T button To pan over to another part of the image press the A V 4P buttons Press the W button to zoom out D To play a video press the OK button The 2 icon appears on video images To stop the video press the button 27 2 To view 6 photos at once press the W button D To select a photo press the A Y 4P buttons D To view the selected photo with the full screen press the amp T or OK button Deleting Photos You can easily delete the currently displayed image a series of images or all images in the camera 1 Turn the Mode dial to amp playback 2 To delete the currently displayed photo press the V w button Select OK by using the A W buttons then press the OK button The photo is deleted 3 To delete a series of photos press the MENU button Playback Menu 1 is displayed 4 Select Delete Ind
8. printed Images from another camera or other source may not print Try printing from your computer instead Could not print Retry Restart the printer or wait until the current print job is finished and then try again The printer is currently configured to print on a CD or DVD The CD R DVD R tray on the printer is not closed Close the tray 44 Error message Description A communication Either the cable has been disconnected or error has occurred the power has been turned off Check that the cable is connected turn the power back on and try again available This function is not The printer does not support this function Run the printer maintenance program from your computer instead of the camera Where To Get Help Epson provides technical assistance 24 hours a day through the electronic support services and automated telephone services listed below Service Access World From the Internet you can reach Epson Support at Wide Web http support epson com At this site you can download drivers and other files look at product documentation access troubleshooting information and receive technical advice through e mail Automated A variety of automated help services are available Telephone 24 hours a day seven days a week To use these Services services you must have a touch tone telephone and call 800 922 8911 Your Epson SoundAdvice
9. scenes and other low light situations 41 Images are too dark underexposed or too bright overexposed D Make sure the flash is not set to flash off D Ifyou are using the flash make sure you are within range between 2 3 and 8 5 feet for automatic mode See the Camera Users Guide on your computer for more information D Ifyou are shooting a close up in macro mode try the flash off setting Ifyou are using manual mode you can adjust the exposure compensation or light sensitivity settings See the Camera Users Guide for instructions Miscellaneous Problems The color is incorrect or lines appear on the printed picture D Make sure you load 4 x 6 inch Epson Premium Glossy Photo Paper in your printer D You may need to run one of the printer maintenance programs If you are using the Epson Stylus Photo R200 see the Camera User s Guide on your computer For other printers see the instructions that came with the printer 42 The wrong date and or time is printed Turn the Mode dial to SETUP and press the button to select Setup Menu 2 Use the W button to select Date Time then adjust the setting See page 11 for more information You see an error message when you try to open the Camera User s Guide Install Adobe Acrobat Reader from the CD ROM that came with the camera See pages 14 to 15 for instructions List of Error Messages The following list includes the most common error mes
10. 02 mm lens on a 35 mm camera Aperture F2 8 F4 9 Zoom Collapsible mount 3x zoom 2x or 3X zoom maximum 9x zoom with simultaneous use of the optical zoom Auto focus Normal 20 inches to infinity Macro 4 33 to 19 69 inches Auto Flash 1 30 to 1 2000 second Flash off 1 2 to 1 2000 second Slow synchro 1 to 1 2000 second TTL auto white balance auto daylight cloudy incandescent fluorescent mercury 47 Sensitivity Viewfinder Flash Self timer Photography mode LCD monitor Interface Power sources External power source Dimensions height x width x depth Weight Temperature Electrical 48 Auto fixed equivalent to ISO 100 200 400 Real image optical view Auto flash off red eye reduction fill in flash forced flash slow synchro 2 seconds 10 seconds Normal portrait landscape macro 1 5 inch low temperature polysilicon TFT color LCD monitor Full speed USB 2 0 serial dual interface Mass Storage Class One CR V3 battery included Also accepts AA alkaline NiCad or NiMH batteries including rechargeables Optional AC adapter B867062 2 4 x 3 6 x 1 2 inches 62 x 92 5 x 31 5 mm Approx 0 3 Ib 152 g Operating 41 to 95 F 5 to 35 C Storage 4 to 140 F 20 to 60 C Input voltage DC 3 4 V Important Safety Instructions Using the camera Do not expose the camera to severe impact Doing so may cause malfunctions especially while the camera is operating
11. 10 seconds Focus frame Place your subject within the focus frame When you press the shutter button halfway the focus frame turns green Battery life 1a Zoom bar The digital zoom indicator appears when digital zoom is enabled Scene mode w Landscape mode 8 Portrait mode Exposure compensation N 2 0 to 2 0 Sensitivity Auto 100 200 400 White balance Auto Daylight Cloudy 4x Incandescent Fluorescent amp Mercury FS Quality AF F2304 FF1600 A F640 N N2304 zN N1600 N N640 Macro mode WY Macro Flash a amp Auto flash Flash off Auto red eye reduction amp Fill in flash s Slow synchro Shooting Continuous shooting mode 9 Video mode mode Photos left 125 for example Warning 10 Camera shake 22 Continuous Shooting In Continuous Shooting mode you can capture a series of photos by holding the shutter button down You can take up to three photos per second at maximum speed Note To shoot at the maximum speed you need an SD memory card with a recording transfer speed of 10MB second Use of the flash is not recommended with continuous shooting so make sure you have adequate lighting 1 Turn the Mode dial to continuous shooting 2 Ifyou want to adjust the quality resolution or other settings press the MENU button See page 21 for a list of available settings For more inf
12. 2 24 S Safety 49 to 52 Software description 6 installing 14 to 16 Specifications 47 T Technical support 45 Time and date setting 11 Troubleshooting 39 to 43 Turning the camera on off 11 V Videos playing back 27 recording 24 Ww Warranty 55 Z Zoom 18 20 22 Manual mode Mode dial Continuous shooting mode Video mode Automatic mode Setup mode Playback mode Microphone Shutter button Speaker Flash Self timer light USB light Strap holder USB connector Battery memory card cover Tripod mount AC adapter connector POWER button Zoom buttons Indicator lights Print button MENU button P I F button Memory access light Display button Self timer button OK button Flash button Delete button Macro button
13. Date Time screen Press the A or W button to change the A date format to M D Y ear v Press the button to move to the time format Press the A or W button to change the time format to 12 hr 11 Press the button to move to the date Press the A or W button to change the month Repeat steps 5 and 6 for each item on the screen o nN O Ol Press the OK button Using Memory Cards You can take pictures and save them in the camera without a memory card However you can store more pictures when you use a memory card You can use either of the following types of cards D SD card Secure Digital up to 512MB MM card Multimedia MMC V 2 1 or later up to 512MB Caution Make sure the camera is turned off before installing or removing a memory card Make sure you insert the card in the correct orientation or you may damage the camera and card 12 Installing a Memory Card 1 2 Make sure the camera is turned off Slide the battery cover until it pops up Position the card as shown and slide it all the way into the slot Press down on the battery cover and slide it back into place Removing a Memory Card 1 2 3 Make sure the camera is turned off Slide the battery cover until it pops up Push in the memory card to release it The card pops out Pull out the memory card Press down on the battery cover and slide it back into place 13 Installing the Software
14. ENU button See page 22 for a list of available settings For more information see the Camera Users Guide on your computer 3 Make sure you are at least 20 inches 50 cm away from your subject D To zoom in on your subject press the T telephoto button D To zoom out press the W wide angle button 4 Center your subject in the middle of the square focus frame on the screen The default flash setting is automatic indicated by the a4 icon on the LCD screen The flash will go off automatically whenever necessary 20 If you want to change the flash setting press the 4 button See page 22 for a list of flash settings 5 Press and hold the shutter button halfway The focus frame turns green and the focus is set If you want to reframe your picture move the camera until the photo you want appears on the screen 6 Press the shutter button all the way down The camera beeps as it captures the image Note The LCD screen may turn off to save battery power after you take a picture Press any button or turn the Mode dial to turn the screen back on Camera Settings Camera settings are displayed on the LCD screen Press the DISP button to turn the display on or off Exposure compensation sensitivity and white balance Focus frame Flash Battery life Quality Zoom bar Number of photos you can take 21 Settings and Icons Self timer 2 seconds m
15. Epson America Inc General notice Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners Epson disclaims any and all rights in those marks y a RESPONSIBLE USE OF COPYRIGHTED MATERIALS Digital cameras like photocopiers and conventional cameras can be misused by improper copying of copyrighted material While some countries laws permit limited copying in certain circumstances those circumstances may not be as broad as some people assume Epson encourages each user to be responsible and respectful of the copyright laws when using digital cameras 2004 Epson America Inc 6 04 CPD 18422 2 Contents Introduction About the Software Optional Accessories Finding More Information Getting Started Unpacking Your Camera Installing the Battery Turning Your Camera On and Off Setting the Language Date and Time Using Memory Cards Installing the Software Taking and Viewing Photos Taking Photos in Automatic Mode Taking Photos in Manual Mode Camera Settings Continuous Shooting Recording Videos Taking Photos With Fun Frames Playing Back Photos and Videos Deleting Photos Adding or Changing Frames Printing Your Photos Connecting the Camera to Your Printer Printing Photos Making Print Settings Solving Problems Camera Problems Image Problems Miscellaneous Problems List of Error Messages Where To Get Help Appendix Specifications Important Saf
16. M in your Macintosh s CD ROM or DVD drive 2 Double click the CD ROM icon if necessary then double click the EPSON icon 3 Read the license agreement then click Agree 15 16 You see the Software Installation screen Epson PhotoPC L 410 Software installation This CD ROM has all the software and information you need for your camera Click the instali button to get started P LF Software P LF Frames User s Guide Myou need to reinstall individeal items click Custom Click Install If you don t have Adobe Acrobat on your Macintosh click Custom instead of Install Select Adobe Acrobat Reader and click Install Enter your administrator name and password if necessary You may have to do this more than once Follow the on screen instructions to install each program Click Quit to continue as needed When installation is complete click Exit When you see the product registration screen register your camera as instructed At the last screen click Done or close your browser Taking and Viewing Photos You can take several different types of photos with your camera as described below Automatic photos Use automatically adjusted settings for great snapshots All you have to do is point and shoot Manual photos Fine tune your shots by adjusting a variety of camera settings including resolution exposure compensation sensitivity white balance and more gt Continuous photos C
17. SM Express Code is 70580 Use this code to quickly select the Epson PhotoPC L 410 in SoundAdvice 45 To speak to a technical support representative dial D U S 562 276 4303 6 AM to 6 PM Pacific Time Monday through Friday D Canada 905 709 3839 6 AM to 6 PM Pacific Time Monday through Friday Toll or long distance charges may apply Please have the following information ready D Product name Epson PhotoPC L 410 D Product serial number located on the bottom of the camera D Proof of purchase such as a store receipt and date of purchase gt Computer configuration and operating system version D Description of the problem You can purchase ink cartridges paper manuals and accessories from the Epson Store at 800 873 7766 or visit www epsonstore com U S sales only In Canada please call 800 463 7766 for dealer referral 46 Appendix Specifications Effective pixels Image recording capacity Image file type Camera file system Internal memory Compatible memory cards Lens Digital zoom Focus mode Auto focus range Shutter speed White balance 4 07 megapixels Still picture 2304 x 1728 pixels Video 640 x 480 pixels JPEG EXIF 2 2 AVI DCF file format DPOF 1 1 16MB SD memory card Up to 512MB Multimedia card Up to 512MB MMC ver 2 1 or later Hitachi or SanDisk recommended Focal length f 5 6 to 16 8 mm equivalent to a 34 to 1
18. amera takes too long to take a photo If you press the shutter button all the way down the camera has to focus and set the exposure before the shutter releases Press and hold the button halfway to set the focus then press it all the way down to take a photo The flash doesn t work D Make sure the flash is not set to flash off D Ifyou re using one of the automatic flash modes the flash only works when there is insufficient light The LCD screen is hard to see Turn the Mode dial to SETUP and adjust the LCD Brightness setting 40 Nothing appears on the LCD screen The screen may have shut off automatically to save power Press any button or turn the Mode dial Press the DISP button to change the LCD screen setting When the camera is connected to a printer or computer the LCD screen is disabled Image Problems Images are out of focus Make sure you place your subject in the center of the focus frame and press the shutter button halfway You can then reframe your picture before you press the button all the way down Make sure you are at least 20 inches away from your subject or 4 3 inches in Macro mode Make sure the lens is clean If not blow off any loose dust then breathe on the lens and wipe it with a soft dry cloth If the captured image is blurred you may have moved the camera Hold the camera in the proper position when shooting with your arm close to your body Use a tripod for night
19. apture a series of shots up to 3 photos per second D Videos Record videos with sound The length of the video is limited only by the amount of storage you have D PRINT Image Framer P 1 F photos Take photos with fun frames for holidays and special occasions This section explains how to take photos and videos and view them on your cameras LCD screen 17 Taking Photos in Automatic Mode The automatic photography mode lets you capture high resolution images without making any complicated settings You can use the zoom buttons to move in closer to your subject and or set the flash for indoor or low light photographs In automatic mode images are captured at a resolution of amp NN2304 2304 x 1728 pixels If you want to change this setting use manual mode as described on page 19 Note You can also use the amp macro and or self timer features in automatic mode For instructions see the Camera User s Guide on your computer See page 14 for instructions on installing the Camera User s Guide and software Before you start make sure the batteries are installed and the camera is turned on as described on pages 10 and 11 1 Turn the Mode dial to automatic 2 Make sure you are at least 20 inches 50 cm away from your subject D To zoom in on your subject press the T telephoto button D To zoom out press the W wide angle button 18 3 Center your subject in the middle of the square focus
20. ctions on using the PI F software open the Help menu and select User s Guide If you still have questions after checking the information listed above contact Epson Technical Support as listed on page 45 Getting Started To start using your camera all you need to do is install the batteries turn on the camera and set the current date You should also install the software on your computer Follow the instructions in this section to get started Unpacking Your Camera Make sure you have all the items shown below Camera CR V3 battery Software CD ROM PAA PC USB cable B Printer USB cable A Installing the Battery 1 Turn the camera upside down 2 Slide the battery cover until it pops up as shown 3 Insert the battery into the compartment positioning the and ends as shown CR V3 battery Note You can use either a CR V3 battery like the one included with the camera or two AA batteries 4 Press down on the battery cover and slide it back into place 10 Turning Your Camera On and Off To turn on the camera press the POWER button The lens cover opens and the lens pops out To turn off the camera press the POWER button The lens retracts and the lens cover closes POWER button Setting the Language Date and Time When you turn on the camera for the first time you need to set the language date and time 1 Press the OK button to select English You see the
21. d store it separately Do not store the battery where the temperature or humidity is very high Store the battery out of children s reach Disposing of the battery Before disposing of the battery make sure you discharge it completely WARNING Be sure to completely cover the ends of the battery with tape to prevent combustion or explosion when disposing of it Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions and in compliance with all applicable laws Contact your local government agency for information about battery recycling and disposal Using a memory card Only memory cards designed for the product s specifications can be used The methods for using memory cards vary according to card type Be sure to refer to the documentation included with your memory card for details Turn the camera off before installing or removing the memory card 51 Using the LCD monitor The LCD monitor on this product may contain a few small bright or dark spots These are normal and do not mean that your LCD monitor is damaged in any way If the LCD monitor on this product is damaged consult your dealer If the liquid crystal solution contained in the LCD monitor on this product leaks out and gets onto your hands wash them thoroughly with soap and water If it gets into your eyes flush them immediately with water If discomfort or vision problems remain after a thorough flushing see a doctor immediately On
22. ent product or part may be new or refurbished to the EPSON standard of quality and at Epson s option may be another model of like kind and quality Epson s liability for replacement of the covered digital camera will not exceed the original retail selling price of the covered digital camera Exchange products or parts assume the remaining warranty period of your original product covered by this limited warranty 55 What This Warranty Does Not Cover This warranty covers only normal use in the United States and Canada This warranty does not apply to refurbished or reconditioned products This warranty is not transferable This warranty does not cover damage to the EPSON product caused by parts or supplies not manufactured distributed or certified by EPSON This warranty does not cover third party parts components or peripheral devices added to the EPSON product after its shipment from EPSON nor does the warranty cover supplies and consumables such as lamps prints batteries cables or storage media EPSON is not responsible for warranty service should the EPSON label or logo or the rating label or serial number be removed or should the product fail to be properly maintained or fail to function properly as a result of misuse abuse improper installation neglect improper shipping damage caused by external causes such as fire flood and lightning improper electrical current software problems interaction with non EPSON products or ser
23. ety Instructions FCC Compliance Statement Declaration of Conformity Epson America Inc Limited Warranty Index 28 29 31 32 34 38 39 39 4 42 43 45 47 47 49 53 54 55 59 Introduction Your new Epson PhotoPC L 410 is a compact digital camera that lets you capture all the special moments in your life and print high quality photos without a computer Its features include 4 0 megapixel resolution for clear beautiful photos 3x optical zoom and 3x digital zoom Continuous shooting mode that lets you take up to three photos per second Direct printing to supported Epson Stylus Photo and PictureMate printers Epson PRINT Image Framer PILE for adding fun frames to your photos without a computer PRINT Image Matching II technology so you can get the best possible prints About the Software The CD ROM that came with your camera includes the following software for Windows and Macintosh A selection of PRINT Image Framer frames for holidays birthdays and other special occasions in addition to the frames already loaded on the camera PIF Designer for creating original frames and modifying the included frames PIE Tool for transferring frames from your computer to the camera Your Epson PhotoPC L 410 Camera User s Guide which includes information and instructions for all the features of your camera A USB driver that lets you transfer photos to your computer in Windows 98SE
24. frame on the screen The default flash setting is automatic indicated by the a4 icon on the LCD screen The flash will go off automatically whenever necessary If you want to change the flash setting press the 4 button See page 22 for a list of flash settings 4 Press and hold the shutter button halfway The focus frame turns green and the focus is set If you want to reframe your picture move the camera until the photo you want appears on the screen 5 Press the shutter button all the way down The camera beeps as it captures the image Note The LCD screen may turn off to save battery power after you take a picture Press any button or turn the Mode dial to turn the screen back on Taking Photos in Manual Mode If you are an advanced photographer you may want to use manual mode This allows you to select the quality resolution white balance light sensitivity and exposure compensation You can also select special scene modes for portraits or landscape photos or turn the LCD screen off to save battery power 19 Before you start make sure the batteries are installed and the camera is turned on as described on pages 10 and 11 1 Turn the Mode dial to cm manual If you want to turn the LCD screen off to save battery power press the DISP button twice You will have to use the viewfinder instead of the screen to frame your shot 2 Ifyou want to adjust the quality resolution or other settings press the M
25. frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio and television reception However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause interference to radio and television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures D Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna D Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver gt Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected gt Consult an experienced radio TV technician for help WARNING The connection of a non shielded equipment interface cable to this equipment will invalidate the FCC Certification of this device and may cause interference levels that exceed the limits established by the FCC for this equipment It is the responsibility of the user to obtain and use a shielded equipment interface cable with this device If this equipment has more than one interface connector do not leave cables connected to unused interfaces Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user s authority to operate the equipment For Canadian Users This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est co
26. g When printing is complete press the OK button Printing Several Photos on One Sheet You can print several photos on one sheet of 4 x 6 inch paper up to 4 photos on the Epson Stylus Photo R200 or up to 3 on other supported printers 1 Connect the camera to the printer as described on page 32 and turn on the camera 2 Turn the Mode dial to playback then press the button The Print menu is displayed 3 Choose Select Images by using the A W buttons then press the OK button 4 Select the photos by using the lt P buttons then select the number of copies by using the A W buttons Press the MENU button 6 Select Print an Album by using the A W buttons Select the number of photos per page by using the lt gt buttons then press the OK button If you want to change print settings see page 38 37 8 Press the button to start printing When printing is complete press the OK button Note You can t print images with P I F frames when you select Print an Album Making Print Settings You can make the following settings when printing images directly from the camera D Printing with or without white borders D Printing the date not available with frames D Printing with normal or high quality Note You can also set the paper type to choose 4 x 6 inch or 10 x15 cm paper Make sure you change this setting to 4 x 6in Once you change it the camera will retain this setting 10 x15 cm paper is not available
27. ies or a CR V3 type battery for the camera according to the directions in the user documentation Do not use the battery that comes with this product for other devices To protect against short circuiting do not remove the outside sleeve of the battery Do not handle the battery with wet hands or use it near water Do not expose the battery to water or high humidity Do not drop puncture disassemble mutilate or short circuit the battery Do not place the battery near or into fire or water Do not use a battery that is leaking or damaged in any way Keep the battery away from heat sources Do not insert objects into any openings in the battery as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short circuit components Prevent the battery from coming into contact with metal objects that could short circuit it such as coins or keys Do not use the battery if its terminals are soiled Do not insert the battery into power outlets or other power sources such as car cigarette lighter sockets Do not solder wires or terminals directly to the battery Do not touch the battery terminals Keep the battery away from open flame If overheating discoloration or distortion occur remove the battery from this product and do not use it When using a rechargeable battery recharge the battery after discharging it completely 50 Storing the battery When not using this device for a long period remove the battery from the product an
28. in the U S 1 On the preview screen select Print Settings by using the A W buttons and then press the OK button 2 Select the item to set by using the A W buttons then press the OK button 3 Select the setting by using the A W buttons then press the OK button 38 Solving Problems Before you call for help check this list of common problems and possible solutions For more troubleshooting tips check the Camera User s Guide on your computer Camera Problems The camera has no power The camera may have shut off automatically to save power Press the POWER button to turn on the camera Make sure the battery or batteries have power and are correctly installed Try replacing the batteries See page 10 for instructions The camera does not take a photo after you press the shutter button Make sure the battery or batteries have power and are correctly installed and the camera is turned on Check the number in the lower left corner of the LCD screen If the number is 0 the memory card or internal memory is full Transfer the photos to a computer and delete them from the camera 39 The camera does not react when you press the buttons D If the lights on the back of the camera are flashing try turning the camera off and then on again D If the power does not turn off remove the battery reinstall it and turn the power on If the lights are still flashing contact Epson as described on page 45 The c
29. ividual Images by using the A Y buttons then press the button Select the photo to delete by using the lt P buttons 6 Select OK by using the A W buttons then press the OK button The photo is deleted 7 Ifyou want to delete another photo repeat steps 5 and 6 28 8 Press the MENU button twice to exit the menu Adding or Changing Frames You can add or change a PI F frame on an existing photo using any of the frames stored in your camera or on your memory card See page 25 for more information about PIE To add or change a frame 1 Turn the Mode dial to amp playback 2 Select the photo that you want to add a frame to or change frames on by using the lt P buttons 3 Press the PIE button You see the first frame stored in the camera or on your memory card If you want to switch between frames in the camera and frames on the memory card press the 4 gt buttons 4 Select the frame you want by using the A W buttons then press the OK button You see your picture in the frame you selected You can now print your framed picture directly from the camera on supported Epson printers For instructions on printing from the camera see page 31 29 30 Printing Your Photos You can print your photos directly from the camera to supported Epson printers using Epson 4 x 6 Premium Glossy Photo Paper You can include the date the photo was taken print with or without borders or print an album of
30. ly use a soft dry cloth to clean the display Do not use liquid or chemical cleaners Storing maintaining or transporting the camera Do not store this product outdoors near water or in a location subject to high temperature or humidity rapid changes in temperature or humidity direct sunlight or strong light sources Unplug this product from the power outlet before cleaning it Use a damp cloth for cleaning and do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners Remove the batteries from and unplug this product and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions The power cord or plug is damaged liquid has entered this product or its options this product or its options have been dropped or the case is damaged this product or its options do not operate normally or exhibit a distinct change in performance WARNING Handling the cord on this product or cords associated with accessories sold with this product will expose you to lead a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling 52 FCC Compliance Statement For United States Users This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio
31. nforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada 53 Declaration of Conformity According to 47CFR Part 2 and 15 for Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals and or CPU Boards and Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers We Epson America Inc Located at MS 3 13 3840 Kilroy Airport Way Long Beach CA 90806 Telephone 562 290 5254 Declare under sole responsibility that the product identified herein complies with 47CFR Part 2 and 15 of the FCC rules as a Class B digital device Each product marketed is identical to the representative unit tested and found to be compliant with the standards Records maintained continue to reflect the equipment being produced can be expected to be within the variation accepted due to quantity production and testing on a statistical basis as required by 47CFR 2 909 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 Trade Name Epson Type of Product Digital Still Camera Model G921A Product Epson PhotoPC L 410 54 Epson America Inc Limited Warranty What Is Covered Epson America Inc EPSON warrants to the original retail purchaser that the EPSON Digital Camera Product covered by this limited warranty statement if purchased new and operated in the United States or Canada conforms to the manufacturer
32. on page 31 the port is labeled EXT I F 3 Open the connector cover on the side of the camera and plug the small end of the cable into the camera s USB port as shown i l Connection for the Connection for other supported Epson Stylus Photo R200 Epson printers 4 Turn on the camera 33 Printing Photos You can print all the photos in the camera or select the ones you want to print Images with PI F frames must be printed directly from the camera Before you start make sure your printer is set up and has ink installed Load 4 x 6 inch Epson Premium Glossy Paper following the instructions that came with your printer Printing the Photo Displayed on the Screen 1 Connect the camera to the printer as described on page 32 and turn on the camera 2 Turn the Mode dial to amp playback and use the lt gt buttons to display the photo you want to print Press the button The Print menu is displayed Press the OK button to select Print This Image If you want to print just one copy go to step 7 If you want to print more than one copy press the OK button and use the A button to select the number of copies you want Then press OK 34 6 Press the W button to select Print Settings then press OK 7 Press the button to select Paper Type then press the W button to select 4 x 6in Prem Glossy and press OK If you want to print a photo with white borders turn off the date stamp or change other
33. ormation see the Camera Users Guide on your computer 3 Make sure you are at least 20 inches 50 cm away from your subject D To zoom in on your subject press the T telephoto button D To zoom out press the W wide angle button 4 Center your subject in the middle of the square focus frame on the screen 23 5 6 Press and hold the shutter button halfway The focus frame turns green and the focus is set Press the shutter button all the way down While the shutter button remains fully pressed photos will be taken continuously Recording Videos You can record videos with sound The length of the video is limited only by the amount of storage available in your camera or memory card 1 24 Turn the Mode dial to 12 video The number in the lower left corner of the LCD screen always starts at 0 in video mode Press the MENU button The Movie menu is displayed Press the P button Select the desired quality by using the A W buttons then press the OK button Lower resolution settings 320 x 240 or 160 x 120 will let you take longer videos but they will play in a smaller window if you view them on your computer Press the MENU button to exit the menu 6 Ifyou want to zoom in on your subject press the T telephoto button You can t zoom in or out once you start recording 7 Press the shutter button all the way down to start recording 8 Press the shutter button again to stop reco
34. rding Taking Photos With Fun Frames You can use PI F PRINT Image Framer to take pictures with a variety of frames for holidays and special occasions HAPPY BIRTHDAY X 3 gt amp a Frames are already stored in your camera and additional frames are copied to your computer when you install the camera software You can use the PRINT Image Framer Tool to copy the frames from your computer to the camera 25 You can also modify the frames or create original frames using PIF Designer See pages 14 to 15 for instructions on installing the software To take a picture with a frame 1 Turn the Mode dial to automatic or m manual 2 Press the PLE button The first frame stored in the camera is displayed If you want to select a frame stored on the memory card press the gt button after pressing the PIF button 3 Select the frame you want by using the A W buttons then press the OK button The selected frame is displayed on the LCD screen Frames are available in both horizontal and vertical designs Make sure you choose the right orientation for the picture you want to take 4 Press the T telephoto button to zoom in on your subject if necessary Center your subject in the frame 6 Press and hold the shutter button halfway The focus frame turns green and the focus is set 26 7 Press the shutter button all the way down The camera beeps as it captures your picture You can now print your
35. sages For a complete list see the Camera User s Guide on your computer Error message Description This memory card is Slide the lock on the side of the card to write protected release it Memory card error Remove the memory card and replace it Check the memory See page 12 for instructions Contact the card card manufacturer for more information No memory card Insert a memory card following the inserted instructions on page 12 43 Error message Description Not enough free space in the camera s memory or memory card Make room by deleting photos See page 28 for instructions This frame cannot be used with this camera The file size of the frame exceeds the camera s limit Use the PIF Designer software to simplify the frame PI F Frame does not exist or is unusable The link between the photo and frame has been broken or the frame itself has been deleted For more information see the Camera User s Guide on your computer This image cannot be displayed Images from another camera or other source may not display on your camera Ink is too low to perform this operation The ink level is too low for head cleaning Replace the cartridge s following the instructions that came with the printer Printer error Turn the printer off and check to see if there is anything stuck inside Then turn the printer back on This image cannot be
36. settings see page 38 8 Press the button to start printing When printing is complete press the OK button Note If you need to cancel printing press the MENU button Printing All Your Saved Photos You can print all photos stored in the camera 1 Connect the camera to the printer as described on page 32 and turn on the camera 2 Turn the Mode dial to playback then press the button 3 Select Print All Images by using the A W buttons then press the OK button 35 4 Ifyou want to print more than one copy of each picture press the OK button and use the A button to select the number of copies you want Then press OK 5 Make sure the paper type is set to 4 x 6in Prem Glossy If you want to turn off the date stamp or change other settings see page 38 6 Press the button to start printing When printing is complete press the OK button Printing Selected Photos You can select individual photos to print 1 Connect the camera to the printer as described on page 32 and turn on the camera 2 Turn the Mode dial to playback then press the button 3 Choose Select Images by using the A W buttons then press the OK button 4 Select the photos to print by using the lt gt buttons then select the number of copies by using the A V buttons 5 Press the button 36 6 Make sure the paper type is set to 4 x 6in Prem Glossy To change settings see page 38 7 Press the button to start printin
37. several photos on one 4 x 6 inch sheet of paper You can also print photos with P I F frames to create greeting cards keepsakes and more The camera supports the printers listed below D To connect to the Epson Stylus Photo R200 use the printer cable labeled with the letter A on the small end D To connect to any of the other printers listed below use the PC cable labeled with the letter B Printer cable A PC cable B Epson Stylus Photo R200 Epson Stylus Photo R300 Epson Stylus Photo RX600 PictureMate 31 You can also run maintenance programs for the Epson Stylus Photo R200 printer directly from the camera For instructions see the Camera User s Guide on your computer See page 14 for instructions on installing the guide and software Note Future products may be added to the list of supported printers Check the Epson web site at www epson com for more information Connecting the Camera to Your Printer Make sure the camera is turned off before you begin You can conserve battery power by using the optional AC adapter when you print from the camera See the Camera Users Guide on your computer for instructions 1 Locate the correct cable for your printer as shown on page 31 2 Connect the large end of the cable to the correct g port on your printer 32 DB On the Epson Stylus Photo R200 shown below the port is labeled USB Epson Stylus Photo R200 D On the other supported printers listed
38. vice other than by an EPSON Authorized Servicer Ifa claimed defect cannot be identified or reproduced in service you will be held responsible for costs incurred THE LIMITED WARRANTY ABOVE IS EPSON S SOLE OBLIGATION AND THE REMEDY PROVIDED IS CUSTOMERS SOLE REMEDY EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED WARRANTY STATED EPSON MAKES AND CUSTOMER GETS NO OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY NON INFRINGEMENT OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SOME LAWS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES IF THESE LAWS APPLY THEN ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD IDENTIFIED ABOVE UNLESS STATED HEREIN ANY STATEMENTS OR REPRESENTATIONS MADE BY ANY OTHER PERSON OR FIRM ARE VOID EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY NEITHER EPSON AMERICA INC NOR ITS AFFILIATES SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS INCONVENIENCE OR DAMAGE INCLUDING DIRECT 56 SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE EPSON PRODUCT OR FOR LOST DATA OR LOST SOFTWARE WHETHER RESULTING FROM BREACH OF WARRANTY OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY In Canada warranties include both warranties and conditions Some jurisdictions do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations and exclusions may not
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