Digital camera user guide – Argus DC 1600 User Manual
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Digital Camera User Guide
Changing the Capture Mode
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Select the Low Resolution Mode
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Press Mode button to select
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Press Shutter button to change it then the frame counter will change to 107.
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Select the Continuous Mode
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Press Mode button until
is shown.
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Hold down the Shutter button for taking photos continuously until the frame counter
countdown to 00.
Note: The time for the AVI video is 15 seconds for Low Resolution Mode and 3 seconds for
High Resolution Mode, in a Frame/Rate at 7 fps.
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Select the Self-timer Mode
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To take photos with the self-timer, press Mode button until for High Resolution
or
for Low Resolution.
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Press the Shutter button to start count down.
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Beep sound is heard until the photo is taken after 10 seconds.
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Clear all the photos
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Press Mode button until or shown.
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Press Shutter button then the rubbish bin icon will start to flash.
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Press Shutter button again and you’ll hear a double beep sound, note that all the High
and Low resolution photos will be cleared at once.
Remark: It will return to frame counter if the mode is not selected within 5 seconds.
Auto Off
It will Auto Off after 30 seconds without pressing any button. Press the
‘
Mode
’ button to power on it.
Low Battery
If at anytime the battery icon becomes " " , it indicates low battery. Upload your photos to the
computer as fast as possible. You are recommended to change new batteries immediately.
Note: Default setting of the camera is on High Resolution Mode.
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Look through the viewfinder. The focus is set to work best when taking a photo of
a subject that is minimum 2 feet away from the camera.
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Press the Shutter button, you’ll hear a beep sound and the frame counter will count down
1 frame which indicates an image has been taken.
TIP: It is recommended that you take a few test shots at different distances so that you can
understand how the photos are actually captured by the camera.
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