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Improper handling may damage the product. • Turn off the camera before using Li-ion batteries in this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for future reference. Trademarks All trademarks mentioned in this publication may be properties of their respective owners. Using ... rights reserved. Please read the following important information carefully before inserting or removing the battery and memory card. • Use only the type of this manual are inserted correctly. No part of battery and charger that they are used for purchasing...
Improper handling may damage the product. • Turn off the camera before using Li-ion batteries in this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for future reference. Trademarks All trademarks mentioned in this publication may be properties of their respective owners. Using ... rights reserved. Please read the following important information carefully before inserting or removing the battery and memory card. • Use only the type of this manual are inserted correctly. No part of battery and charger that they are used for purchasing...
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...8226; Do not expose the lens to moisture, or extreme temperatures. Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of your GE digital camera. About this manual This manual provides you with a slightly damp soft cloth. Indicates the precautions to know. • Do not expose the camera to direct sunlight for... long periods. • Do not use your camera or damage the batteries. • Do not use or store the camera in this manual Throughout this manual, the following symbols are used in dusty, dirty, or sandy areas, as its components may shorten the life of this...
...8226; Do not expose the lens to moisture, or extreme temperatures. Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of your GE digital camera. About this manual This manual provides you with a slightly damp soft cloth. Indicates the precautions to know. • Do not expose the camera to direct sunlight for... long periods. • Do not use your camera or damage the batteries. • Do not use or store the camera in this manual Throughout this manual, the following symbols are used in dusty, dirty, or sandy areas, as its components may shorten the life of this...
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CONTENTS WARNING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS BEFORE YOU START 1 Preface 1 Copyright 1 Trademarks 1 Safety information 1 About this manual 2 Symbols used in this manual 2 CONTENTS 3 GETTING READY 7 Unpacking 7 Camera Views: G1 8 : A730/A830 10 : E850 12 : E1030 14 : E1040/E1240 16 Charging the battery 18 Inserting the battery 19 Inserting an optional SD/SDHC card.......22 Turning on...
CONTENTS WARNING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS BEFORE YOU START 1 Preface 1 Copyright 1 Trademarks 1 Safety information 1 About this manual 2 Symbols used in this manual 2 CONTENTS 3 GETTING READY 7 Unpacking 7 Camera Views: G1 8 : A730/A830 10 : E850 12 : E1030 14 : E1040/E1240 16 Charging the battery 18 Inserting the battery 19 Inserting an optional SD/SDHC card.......22 Turning on...
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GETTING READY Unpacking Your package should contain the camera model you purchased along with the following items. If anything is missing or appears to be damaged, please contact your vendor. (The accessories will vary based on model purchased and are noted below.) User Manual Rechargeable AA-size alkaline Lithium-ion battery batteries X2 (except A730/A830) (A730/A830 only) User Manual Quick start guide Wrist strap USB cable AV cable Battery charger CD-ROM (except A730/A830) Warranty card
GETTING READY Unpacking Your package should contain the camera model you purchased along with the following items. If anything is missing or appears to be damaged, please contact your vendor. (The accessories will vary based on model purchased and are noted below.) User Manual Rechargeable AA-size alkaline Lithium-ion battery batteries X2 (except A730/A830) (A730/A830 only) User Manual Quick start guide Wrist strap USB cable AV cable Battery charger CD-ROM (except A730/A830) Warranty card
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Place the battery into the charger base. 3. Plug one end of the connecting cable into the charger as an example. (A730, A830, E850, E1030, E1040, and E1240 operate similarly.) 1 2 Leave the battery to charge until the charger light goes green. (To maximize battery life, the first charge should be at least 4 hours) 18 Throughout the rest of the connecting cable into a wall outlet. Plug the other end of the manual, the following illustrations show the G1 model as shown. 2. Charging the battery (except A730/830) 1.
Place the battery into the charger base. 3. Plug one end of the connecting cable into the charger as an example. (A730, A830, E850, E1030, E1040, and E1240 operate similarly.) 1 2 Leave the battery to charge until the charger light goes green. (To maximize battery life, the first charge should be at least 4 hours) 18 Throughout the rest of the connecting cable into a wall outlet. Plug the other end of the manual, the following illustrations show the G1 model as shown. 2. Charging the battery (except A730/830) 1.
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...to take still pictures in total. Image Stabilization Scene Portrait Switch to switch between different modes with ease. Using the Mode Dial The GE camera provides a convenient mode dial that allows you to use a preset scene mode for advanced users only) All the available modes ...are 12 scenes in manual mode, where many camera settings can be configured. (Recommended for taking still pictures. Panorama Manual 24 Switch to record videos. Switch to capture a sequence of shots and stitch them together ...
...to take still pictures in total. Image Stabilization Scene Portrait Switch to switch between different modes with ease. Using the Mode Dial The GE camera provides a convenient mode dial that allows you to use a preset scene mode for advanced users only) All the available modes ...are 12 scenes in manual mode, where many camera settings can be configured. (Recommended for taking still pictures. Panorama Manual 24 Switch to record videos. Switch to capture a sequence of shots and stitch them together ...
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... : 1. To set the white balance, do the following options are available: • Auto • Daylight • Cloudy • Fluorescent • Fluorescent CWF • Incandescent • Manual 3. Press the button to enter the Function menu. Advanced function menu WB (White Balance) The white balance allows the user to adjust the color temperature... source to ensure faithful color reproduction. (The WB setting is only available when the camera is selected. 2. Make sure the WB function is in the Manual mode).
... : 1. To set the white balance, do the following options are available: • Auto • Daylight • Cloudy • Fluorescent • Fluorescent CWF • Incandescent • Manual 3. Press the button to enter the Function menu. Advanced function menu WB (White Balance) The white balance allows the user to adjust the color temperature... source to ensure faithful color reproduction. (The WB setting is only available when the camera is selected. 2. Make sure the WB function is in the Manual mode).
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... conditions. (The ISO setting is only available when the camera is in darker environments, a higher ISO value is required. To improve the performance in the Manual mode).
... conditions. (The ISO setting is only available when the camera is in darker environments, a higher ISO value is required. To improve the performance in the Manual mode).
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... the Function menu. 2. You can try different color tones to confirm your pictures. (The Color setting is only available when the camera is in the Manual mode). Use Up/Down to add artistic effects directly when taking shots. Color The color setting allows you to select an option. To set the...
... the Function menu. 2. You can try different color tones to confirm your pictures. (The Color setting is only available when the camera is in the Manual mode). Use Up/Down to add artistic effects directly when taking shots. Color The color setting allows you to select an option. To set the...
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USING THE MODES LCD Screen display Still shooting mode display Mode: 1 2 3 4 5 67 8 9 10 18 19 11 12 13 14 15 1 Shooting mode icon Auto Panorama Scene 38 16 17 Manual Portrait Image Stabilization 2 Scene icon (only available for Scene mode) Sport Fireworks Children Indoor Leaf Glass Museum Landscape Snow Sunset Night landscape Night portrait 3 Light metering method Spot AE Center-Weight Ai AE 4 EV indicator 5 Self-timer indicator 2-second self-timer 10-second self-timer Continuous shot
USING THE MODES LCD Screen display Still shooting mode display Mode: 1 2 3 4 5 67 8 9 10 18 19 11 12 13 14 15 1 Shooting mode icon Auto Panorama Scene 38 16 17 Manual Portrait Image Stabilization 2 Scene icon (only available for Scene mode) Sport Fireworks Children Indoor Leaf Glass Museum Landscape Snow Sunset Night landscape Night portrait 3 Light metering method Spot AE Center-Weight Ai AE 4 EV indicator 5 Self-timer indicator 2-second self-timer 10-second self-timer Continuous shot
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6 Macro mode indicator Macro mode 7 Flash mode indicator Auto flash Red-eye reduction flash Forced flash Flash off Slow Synchro Red-Eye Reduction+Slow Synchro 8 Battery status 9 Mode name Appears for 3 seconds when the mode is first switched to. 10 Remaining number of photos that can be taken. 11 Focus frame 12 Zoom indicator 13 White balance (only available for Manual mode) 14 ISO (only available for Manual mode) 15 Image quality 16 Image size 17 Image color (only available for Manual mode) 18 EV adjustment bar 19 Memory card/internal memory indicator 39
6 Macro mode indicator Macro mode 7 Flash mode indicator Auto flash Red-eye reduction flash Forced flash Flash off Slow Synchro Red-Eye Reduction+Slow Synchro 8 Battery status 9 Mode name Appears for 3 seconds when the mode is first switched to. 10 Remaining number of photos that can be taken. 11 Focus frame 12 Zoom indicator 13 White balance (only available for Manual mode) 14 ISO (only available for Manual mode) 15 Image quality 16 Image size 17 Image color (only available for Manual mode) 18 EV adjustment bar 19 Memory card/internal memory indicator 39
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Use this setting to enable or disable the histogram display on the LCD screen. Histogram The histogram is in the Manual mode). • Manual: To set a long exposure time between 2~30 sec. 59 So, you push down the shutter button. Slow Shutter Slow Shutter mode will keep the shutter open as long as you are in complete control of the exposure. (The Slow Shutter setting is only available when the camera is used for checking the exposure while taking pictures.
Use this setting to enable or disable the histogram display on the LCD screen. Histogram The histogram is in the Manual mode). • Manual: To set a long exposure time between 2~30 sec. 59 So, you push down the shutter button. Slow Shutter Slow Shutter mode will keep the shutter open as long as you are in complete control of the exposure. (The Slow Shutter setting is only available when the camera is used for checking the exposure while taking pictures.
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... function on your camera, you to ensure that the camera is PictBridge compatible, simply look for the PictBridge logo on the packaging or check the manual for a PC. 1. Connecting to a PictBridge compatible printer PictBridge allows printing images from a memory card in a digital camera directly to select USB Connect, and then press...
... function on your camera, you to ensure that the camera is PictBridge compatible, simply look for the PictBridge logo on the packaging or check the manual for a PC. 1. Connecting to a PictBridge compatible printer PictBridge allows printing images from a memory card in a digital camera directly to select USB Connect, and then press...
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... Removal Panorama Stitching LCD Display ISO Sensitivity Best, Fine, Normal Yes Exif 2.2 (JPEG) Image Compression: MPEG4, Audio: G.711 [Monoaural] WAVE [Monoaural] (Max 60 seconds) Auto, Manual, Image Stabilization, Movie, Scene (Sport, Children, Indoor, Leaf, Snow, Sunset, Fireworks, Glass, Museum, Landscape, Night Landscape, Night Portrait), Panorama, Portrait Yes Yes Yes 2.5 inch LTPS...
... Removal Panorama Stitching LCD Display ISO Sensitivity Best, Fine, Normal Yes Exif 2.2 (JPEG) Image Compression: MPEG4, Audio: G.711 [Monoaural] WAVE [Monoaural] (Max 60 seconds) Auto, Manual, Image Stabilization, Movie, Scene (Sport, Children, Indoor, Leaf, Snow, Sunset, Fireworks, Glass, Museum, Landscape, Night Landscape, Night Portrait), Panorama, Portrait Yes Yes Yes 2.5 inch LTPS...
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... AE), Center-weighted Average, Spot (Fixed to center of frame) ProgramAE (AE-lock available) ±2 EV in 1/3 steps 4 ~ 1/2000 second (Manual 30 seconds) Approx. 2.1 fps (Large/Fine mode) Single Photo, Index (4/9/16 thumbnails), Slide Show, Movie (Slow-Motion possible), Zoom (Approx. 2X~8X...), Audio , Histogram Display Auto (AWB), Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent , Fluorescent CWF, Incandescent, Manual Auto/Red-Eye Reduction/Forced Flash/No Flash/Slow Synchro/Red-Eye Reduction+Slow Synchro Gno. 5.9 (ISO 100) (Shooting Range) Wide: Approx. 0.3m...
... AE), Center-weighted Average, Spot (Fixed to center of frame) ProgramAE (AE-lock available) ±2 EV in 1/3 steps 4 ~ 1/2000 second (Manual 30 seconds) Approx. 2.1 fps (Large/Fine mode) Single Photo, Index (4/9/16 thumbnails), Slide Show, Movie (Slow-Motion possible), Zoom (Approx. 2X~8X...), Audio , Histogram Display Auto (AWB), Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent , Fluorescent CWF, Incandescent, Manual Auto/Red-Eye Reduction/Forced Flash/No Flash/Slow Synchro/Red-Eye Reduction+Slow Synchro Gno. 5.9 (ISO 100) (Shooting Range) Wide: Approx. 0.3m...
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..., 0.3MP 640x480pixels: 30fps/15fps, 320x240pixels: 30fps/15fps Best, Fine, Normal Yes Exif 2.2 (JPEG) Image Compression: MPEG4, Audio: G.711 [Monoaural] WAVE [Monoaural] (Max 60 seconds) Auto, Manual, Image Stabilization, Movie, Scene (Sport, Children, Indoor, Leaf, Snow, Sunset, Fireworks, Glass, Museum, Landscape, Night Landscape, Night Portrait), Panorama, Portrait Yes Yes Yes 91
..., 0.3MP 640x480pixels: 30fps/15fps, 320x240pixels: 30fps/15fps Best, Fine, Normal Yes Exif 2.2 (JPEG) Image Compression: MPEG4, Audio: G.711 [Monoaural] WAVE [Monoaural] (Max 60 seconds) Auto, Manual, Image Stabilization, Movie, Scene (Sport, Children, Indoor, Leaf, Snow, Sunset, Fireworks, Glass, Museum, Landscape, Night Landscape, Night Portrait), Panorama, Portrait Yes Yes Yes 91
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.../Off) Artificial Intelligence AE (Ai AE), Center-weighted Average, Spot (Fixed to center of frame) ProgramAE (AE-lock available) ±2 EV in 1/3 steps 4 ~ 1/2000 second (Manual 30 seconds) Approx. 2.1 fps (Large/Fine mode) Single Photo, Index (4/9/16 thumbnails), Slide Show, Movie (Slow-Motion possible), Zoom (Approx. 2X~8X), Audio, Histogram Display...
.../Off) Artificial Intelligence AE (Ai AE), Center-weighted Average, Spot (Fixed to center of frame) ProgramAE (AE-lock available) ±2 EV in 1/3 steps 4 ~ 1/2000 second (Manual 30 seconds) Approx. 2.1 fps (Large/Fine mode) Single Photo, Index (4/9/16 thumbnails), Slide Show, Movie (Slow-Motion possible), Zoom (Approx. 2X~8X), Audio, Histogram Display...
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Model name E850 E1030 E1040 E1240 File Format : Movie Image Compression: MPEG4, Audio: G.711 [Monoaural] File Format : Audio WAVE [Monoaural] (Max 60 seconds) Auto, Manual, Image Stabilization, Movie, Scene (Sport, Children, Indoor, Shooting Modes Leaf, Snow, Sunset, Fireworks, Glass, Museum, Landscape, Night Landscape, Night Portrait), Panorama, Portrait Face-Detection Yes ...
Model name E850 E1030 E1040 E1240 File Format : Movie Image Compression: MPEG4, Audio: G.711 [Monoaural] File Format : Audio WAVE [Monoaural] (Max 60 seconds) Auto, Manual, Image Stabilization, Movie, Scene (Sport, Children, Indoor, Shooting Modes Leaf, Snow, Sunset, Fireworks, Glass, Museum, Landscape, Night Landscape, Night Portrait), Panorama, Portrait Face-Detection Yes ...
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Model name E850 E1030 E1040 E1240 ISO Sensitivity Auto, ISO 80/100/ Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600/ 200/400/800... to Method center of frame) Exposure Control Method ProgramAE (AE-lock available) Exposure Compensation ±2 EV in 1/3 steps Shutter Speed 4 ~ 1/2000 second (Manual 30 seconds) Continuous Shooting Approx. 1.39 fps Approx. 1.8 fps (Large/Fine mode) (Large/Fine mode) Approx. 1.39 fps (Large/Fine mode) Approx... Zoom (Approx. 2X~8X), Audio , Histogram Display White Balance Auto (AWB), Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent , Fluorescent CWF, Incandescent, Control Manual 97
Model name E850 E1030 E1040 E1240 ISO Sensitivity Auto, ISO 80/100/ Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600/ 200/400/800... to Method center of frame) Exposure Control Method ProgramAE (AE-lock available) Exposure Compensation ±2 EV in 1/3 steps Shutter Speed 4 ~ 1/2000 second (Manual 30 seconds) Continuous Shooting Approx. 1.39 fps Approx. 1.8 fps (Large/Fine mode) (Large/Fine mode) Approx. 1.39 fps (Large/Fine mode) Approx... Zoom (Approx. 2X~8X), Audio , Histogram Display White Balance Auto (AWB), Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent , Fluorescent CWF, Incandescent, Control Manual 97