beautypg.com

Lenco DC-521 User Manual

Dc-521 manual, Get to know your camera, Functional parts

background image

DC-521 Manual

For information and support, www.lenco.eu

1. Get to know your camera

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

Important note:

-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

2. Functional parts

1 Shutter

Press this button to take photographs or to start /stop
recording
a video clip, or to confirm changes in menu mode.

2 Power on/off button Press this button to turn on, press again to turn off.
3 Strap hook

Hook for attaching the wrist strap to the camera.

4 Flash light

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).

5 Lens

Note: Keep the lens clean. Dirt and fingerprints will affect the
quality of the picture.

6 Busy indicator

When the indicator is blinking, the camera is busy.

7 Macro switch

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.

8 LCD screen

9 Up

Menu-mode: Up, Photo/Video/Preview-mode: Digital zoom in.

10 Down

Menu-mode: Down, Photo/Video/Preview-mode: Digital zoom
out

11 Left / Flash light

For LEFT selection in menu mode.
For flash light functions selection in photo mode.

12 Right / Playback

For RIGHT selection in menu mode.
Press it to enter playback mode.

13 Mode

Press it to select PHOTO/VIDEO mode.

14 Menu / Delete

Press it to enter camera setting mode.

Press it to delete the photos/videos in playback mode.

15 Tripod connector

To fix the camera on tripod (Not included).

16 Micro SD card slot

SD card storage location.

17 USB interface

Via this connection, you can connect to a computer.

18

Battery
compartment

Compartment for 2 x AAA batteries.



3. Explanation of the status icons



Item Function

Description

1

Mode selected

Photographs mode.

Videos capture mode.
Playback VIDEO mode.
Playback PICTURE mode

2

Flash indicator

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.

3

Self-timer

Shows selected Self-timer setting

4

ISO

Light Sensitivity setting

5

Photo/Video
counter

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

6

Selected
resolution

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

7

Picture quality

Super fine.
Fine.
Normal.

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

10

Normal/Macro
mode indicator

Mode (0.5m – infinity).

Macro mode (11cm – 18cm).

11

Battery indicator

The batteries are full.

The batteries are empty.

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

Shows Smile detection On/Off

16

Zoom indicator

Shows Zoom ratio.

4. Details for camera setting

S

E

S

t

i

l

capture Mode

Single / 10s Timer

Single or 10s timer selection

12M pixel resolution

4032 x 3024

8.0M pixel resolution

3264 x 2448

5.0M pixel resolution

2560 x 1920

3.0M pixel resolution

2048 x 1536

1.3M pixel resolution

1280 x 960

Resolution

VGA resolution

640 x 480

Quality Super

Fine/Fine/Normal

Picture

quality

setting

Sharpness

Strong/Normal/Soft

Sharpness setting

Exposure

±

2.0, ±5/3, ±4/3, ±

1.0, ±2/3, ±1/3, 0

Exposure setting

Auto

Automatic white balance

Daylight

White balance selected for
daylight surrounding

Cloudy

White balance selected for cloudy
surrounding

Tungsten

White balance selected for
tungsten lighting

White balance

Fluorescent

White balance selected for
fluorescent surrounding

Scene

Auto/Landscape/
Backlight/Night
scene/Portrait/Sports

Scene setting

ISO

Auto/50/100/200 Sensitivity select

Smile
detection

On / Off

Smile detection setting

Anti-shaking

On / Off

Anti-shaking setting

Video

Resolution

VGA 640 x 480
QVGA 320 x 240

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

Off/On

Beep sound setting

Language

German/English/Spanish
/Italian/French/
Portuguese/Dutch/Greek
/Turkish/Hungarian/
Polish/Russian/Danish/
Swedish/Norwegian/
Finnish

Select display language

Date stamp

Date &Time /Date /Off

Date stamp

Frequency

50Hz / 60Hz

Select power frequency in your
location

Format


Micro SD card

Format the memory location
selection (All data will be lost!).

Default setting

Cancel / OK

Default setting

Setup

Version

See the firmware version

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

5. Using the camera

5.1 Installing the batteries

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

5.2 Inserting a memory card (not included)