Lenco Dc 521 Operating Instructions AM TDC5M2 GB STF R1

DC-521 - Operating Instructions DC-521_GB Free User Guide for Lenco Camera, Manual

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13 Mode
14 Menu / Delete
15 Tripod connector
16 Micro SD card slot
17 USB interface

DC-521 Manual

18

Battery
compartment

Press it to select PHOTO/VIDEO mode.
Press it to enter camera setting mode.
Press it to delete the photos/videos in playback mode.
To fix the camera on tripod (Not included).
SD card storage location.
Via this connection, you can connect to a computer.

16

Zoom indicator

4. Details for camera setting
capture Mode

Compartment for 2 x AAA batteries.

Resolution

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1. Get to know your camera

3. Explanation of the status icons

Quality

3M waterproof design
5.0 Mega pixels resolution sensor
Digital still camera
Digital video camcorder
Built-in flash Light
8x digital zoom
2.4" TFT color display
Micro SD card support
2x AAA alkaline batteries
Smile detection
Anti-shaking still capture

Sharpness
Exposure

Still

White balance

Scene

Item

Mode selected

Flash indicator

Description
Photographs mode.
Videos capture mode.
Playback VIDEO mode.

ISO
Smile
detection
Anti-shaking
Video

2

Function

SET

1

Playback PICTURE mode
Force flash: The flash is on in any
environment.
Auto flash: The camera determines if
the flash should be used or not.
No flash: The flash is turned off.

4

Flash light

5

Lens

6

Busy indicator

7
8
9

Macro switch
LCD screen
Up

10 Down
11 Left / Flash light
12 Right / Playback

Press this button to take photographs or to start /stop recording
a video clip, or to confirm changes in menu mode.
Press this button to turn on, press again to turn off.
Hook for attaching the wrist strap to the camera.
Use the built-in flash to give the subject extra lighting if it is in
dark surrounding the best flash distance is recommended
within 1.5m).
Note: Keep the lens clean. Dirt and fingerprints will affect the
quality of the picture.
When the indicator is blinking, the camera is busy.
Macro mode: Select this mode to take close-up
photographs (distance 11cm - 18cm).
Normal mode: Select this mode to take photographs
from 0.5m - infinity.
Menu-mode: Up, Photo/Video/Preview-mode: Digital zoom in.
Menu-mode: Down, Photo/Video/Preview-mode: Digital zoom
out
For LEFT selection in menu mode.
For flash light functions selection in photo mode.
For RIGHT selection in menu mode.

Auto/Landscape/
Backlight/Night
scene/Portrait/Sports
Auto/50/100/200

Video resolution set up

Date/Time

YY/MM/DD

Date or time setting

Auto power off

Off / 1Minute / 3 Minutes

Auto power off selection

Beep sound

Beep sound setting

Date stamp

Off/On
German/English/Spanish
/Italian/French/
Portuguese/Dutch/Greek
/Turkish/Hungarian/
Polish/Russian/Danish/
Swedish/Norwegian/
Finnish
Date &Time /Date /Off

Frequency

50Hz / 60Hz

Light Sensitivity setting

5

Photo/Video
counter

6

Selected
resolution

12M = 4032x3024; 8M = 3264X2448
5M = 2560x1920;
3M = 2048x1536;
1.3M = 1280x960;
VGA = 640x480

7

Picture quality

8

The micro SD card
indication

The micro SD card is inserted and will be
used as storage for PHOTO and VIDEO

9

Anti-Shaking

Shows Anti-Shaking ON/Off

5. Using the camera

10

Normal/Macro
mode indicator

Mode (0.5m – infinity).
Macro mode (11cm – 18cm).

5.1

The batteries are full.

12

Exposure value

Shows selected EV± value.

13

White Balance

Shows selected White-balance mode

14

Scene mode

Shows selected Scene mode
( Landscape/Backlight/Night scene/Portrait/Sports)

15

Smile detection

The batteries are empty.

Shows Smile detection On/Off

Sensitivity select

VGA 640 x 480
QVGA 320 x 240

Photo mode: No. of pictures had been taken.
Video mode: Recording time in second.
Playback mode: No. of pictures or video file.

Battery indicator

Scene setting

Resolution

Shows selected Self-timer setting

11

White balance selected for
daylight surrounding
White balance selected for cloudy
surrounding
White balance selected for
tungsten lighting
White balance selected for
fluorescent surrounding

Smile detection setting

ISO

Language

Format
Default setting
Version

Normal.

Exposure setting
Automatic white balance

Anti-shaking setting

Self-timer

Fine.

Sharpness setting

On / Off

4

Super fine.

Single or 10s timer selection
4032 x 3024
3264 x 2448
2560 x 1920
2048 x 1536
1280 x 960
640 x 480
Picture quality setting

On / Off

3

Setup

3

Power on/off
button
Strap hook

Cloudy

Fluorescent

2. Functional parts

2

Strong/Normal/Soft
±2.0, ±5/3, ±4/3, ±
1.0, ±2/3, ±1/3, 0
Auto

Tungsten

-always wash you camera with clear water when coming out of the sea or pool water.
-only open the camera (battery or card compartment) when the camera is dry

Shutter

Single / 10s Timer
12M pixel resolution
8.0M pixel resolution
5.0M pixel resolution
3.0M pixel resolution
1.3M pixel resolution
VGA resolution
Super Fine/Fine/Normal

Daylight

Important note:

1

Shows Zoom ratio.

Micro SD card
Cancel / OK

Select display language

Date stamp
Select power frequency in your
location
Format the memory location
selection (All data will be lost!).
Default setting
See the firmware version

Note: The camera will remain the last setting when it is turned off.

Installing the batteries

1. Open the battery door.
2. Insert 2x AAA alkaline batteries into the camera.
3. Close the battery door.

Caution: 1) Taking picture for fast-moving object is not recommended.
2) Image may be distorted when taking picture in a moving vehicle.

5.6

5.2

Inserting a memory card (not included)

This memory can be extended with a micro SD memory card (not included).
Follow the instructions below to insert the optional micro SD memory card into the camera.
1. Turn off the camera first.
2. Open the battery door.
3. Insert the micro SD card into the camera.
Note: There is only one right direction to insert the micro SD memory card into the slot. Do not
force the card into the memory card-slot, it may damage both the camera and the micro SD
memory card.
Note: The micro SD memory card must be formatted before taking photographs. See the
following sections for more information.

5.7

Lens
Focus range
Macro mode
Digital zoom
Flash strobe
LCD display
White balance
Video mode
External memory card
File format
Self timer
PC interface
Power source

5.8
1.
2.

3.
4.
5.
6.

4.

Press the menu button (
) in PHOTO or VIDEO mode.
Select the setup mode by press the right button.
Select the format icon by press the W(
) button and press the SHUTTER button to
confirm.
Select SD card and confirm with the SHUTTER button.

5.4

Setting the resolution

The camera can be set to different resolutions.
1. Press the menu button (
) in PHOTO mode, select the resolutions icon by W ( ) key and
press the SHUTTER to confirm.
Resolutions: VGA (640 x 480), 1.3M (1280 x 960), 3M (2048 x 1536),
5M (2560 x 1920), 8M (3264x2448), 12M (4032 x 3024)
2. Six different resolutions will be displayed. Select the desired resolution by using the up or
down buttons and press the SHUTTER button to confirm the selection.

5.5
1.
2.

3.
4.
5.
6.

Taking photographs

Turn on the camera.
Depending on the distance to the object being photographed, use macro switch to adjust
the distance. Select the flower symbol (
) if you wish to take a close-up photograph
(11cm –18 cm).
If you wish to take a video or a photograph of surroundings or people (0.5m – infinity), set the
macro switch to normal mode (
).
If you are not sure if there is enough lighting, turn on the automatic flash(
) by pressing the
flash button. (If the battery power is too low, the flash won’t be activated).
Use the LCD screen to aim the object you wish to take photograph.
Face detection function will be activated automatically if you take pictures of persons.
Press SHUTTER button and wait until the LCD display turn on again.
If ‘SMILE’ detection is ON, shutter will be activate automatically once a smile face is
detected

Self-timer setting

You can use the self-timer function when you take a photograph of yourself or when you take a
photograph without flash of an object. To avoid shaking of the camera a tripod is recommended.
1. Set the camera to photo mode.
2. Press the MENU button (
). The menu will appear.
3. Press the W(
) button to select Capture Mode and confirm by pressing the SHUTTER
button.
4. Press the W(
) button to set the delay time: 10S Timer.
5. Press the SHUTTER button to confirm. The self-timer function is now ready for use.
6. Aim at the object you wish to take photo.
7. Press the SHUTTER button to take a photograph.
8. The photo will be taken after the timer reaches the delay time of 10 seconds. The camera will
beep during the delay time.

1.
2.

1.
2.
3.

Zoom in and out
Image resolution

Recording video clips

Press the MODE button to select the video clip mode (
).
For setting the resolution, Press MENU (
) button and select Resolution, then press the
SHUTTER button to confirm. Two resolutions will be displayed.
VGA (640 x 480), QVGA ( 320 x 240).
Press the SHUTTER button to start recording video, press the SHUTTER button again to stop
recording. The video clip will now be saved as an AVI file in the camera memory.

5.9

Formatting the micro SD card

Sensor

The camera can zoom in up to 8 times.
Zoom in or out by pressing the up or down button, a number will appear on the display, 8.x is the
maximum zoom ratio.

3.

5.3

7. Specifications

Playback photographs

Press the(
) button to get into playback mode.
The last picture or video clip taken will be displayed. Use the left or right buttons to flip
through the pictures or videos
In full screen display, press the T( ) button to zoom in the photo.
To view images in thumbnail, press the W( ) button.
To shift the image in zoom-in mode, press the SHUTTER button then use the
up/down/left/right buttons.
Press the MENU (
) button in Playback mode, press again and hold MENU button until the
menu options displayed. Select SLIDE SHOW and select the desired slide show time. Press
the SHUTTER button to confirm. The pictures saved in your camera or your micro SD card
will be displayed in sequence automatically. To stop slide show, press SHUTTER button
again.

5.0 Mega pixel CMOS sensor
12.0 Mega pixels: (4032x3024)
8.0 Mega pixels: (3264x2448)
5.0 Mega pixels: (2560x1920)
3.0 Mega pixels: (2048x1536)
1.3 Mega pixels: (1280x960)
VGA: (640x480)
F/2.8 f = 8.5mm
0.5m. ~ Infinity
11cm – 18cm
8x
Built-in ( Auto / force / off )
2.4" TFT color display
Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Fluorescent / Tungsten
30fps@VGA / 30fps@QVGA with micro SD card
Supports SD cards up to 8GB
Picture: JPEG, Video: AVI
10 seconds
USB 2.0
2xAAA alkaline batteries

8. System requirement
Operating system
CPU
RAM
Interface
CD

Windows XP / Vista or above
Mac 9.x or X.x
Pentium III or above
At least 64MB
USB port
4x speed CD ROM or above

9. Troubleshooting
Problem

Cause

Solution

Cannot turn on the
camera

Low battery power.
Battery placed at wrong
polarities.

Replace or install the battery
correctly.

Photos can not be saved
when taking pictures.

The memory built-in
memory hasn’t been
formatted properly.

Format the memory in setup
mode of the camera. Please
refer to section 5.3.

Cannot find removable
disk after connecting the
camera to the computer.

Connection failure.

Make sure all cable
connections are secured and
restart the computer if
necessary.

Flash does not work.

Battery power is too low.

Replace with new 2xAAA
alkaline batteries.

The batteries used up
very fast.

Incorrect or old, used up,
battery

Replace with new 2xAAA
alkaline batteries.

The photos are blurry

1. The camera is not held
steadily
2. The lens of camera is
dirty.

1. Hold the camera steadily
until it beeps when taking
video photo.
2. Clean the lens with soft dry
cloth.

5.10 Playback video clips
1. When video clips are displayed, press the SHUTTER button to start playing the video and
press the SHUTTER button again to pause the playback.
2. Press right button to fast forward or press left button to rewind.
3. Press the down button to stop.
4. Press the mode button to exit.

5.11 Delete photographs and video clips
You can delete a single photograph / video clip, or delete all the photographs / video clips in the
memory.
Follow the instructions below to delete photograph.
1. Press the (
) button to enter the playback mode.
2. Press left or right button to select photograph/video clip to be delete.
3. Press the MENU/delete button
and select “Delete This Image(Video)” or “All” .
4. Press the SHUTTER button, then select OK to confirm.
5. Press the mode button to exit.
NOTE: Select “All” and Press the SHUTTER button to confirm, all the pictures and videos will be
deleted.

6. Connecting to a PC
The unit can be connected to the computer as mass storage device and transfer photo/video files
for storage.

List of accessories:
Camera 1x

User manual 1x

Handstrap 1x

USB cable 1x

Pouch 1x



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