that can be shown on the LCD screen. For more information, refer to the indicated page number. English Setting 1 Mode Full 2/3 1/3 Empty Icon Page 6 6 Setting White Balance Mode Auto Sunny Cloudy Tungsten Light Icon A Page 18 Battery Level 2 Capture Mode Single Shot Continuous Self-Timer On Continuous Self-Timer On 1 16 7 Fluorescent Light ISO Setting Auto 100 200 A 100 19 200 3 Flash Mode Auto Red-Eye Reduction Forced On Off 14 8 Metering Center Average Center Spot Average 21 9 Image Size 2848x2136 2304x1728 1600x1200 1280x968 6M 4M 2M 1M 17 4 Scene Auto Sport Landscape Portrait Back Light Night Scene A 14 10 11 Shots Remaining Zoom [number] Zoom In Zoom Out 5 15 5 Photo Effect Normal B&W Sepia Vivid 20 12 13 EV bias Macro -2 ~ +2 EV +1.0 20 22 12 Taking Photos BenQ DC 5530 User's Manual 3.4 Switching the LCD Display Mode English The camera setting icons can be turned off by pressing the Display button between display modes: DISP to switch Icons On Icons Off LCD Off Note · · The image on the LCD screen may appear dark when used in sunlight or bright lighting. This is not a malfunction. You can adjust the brightness of the LCD screen as shown on page 43. Using the LCD screen for extended periods consumes battery power and therefore decreases the number of photos you can take. To conserve battery power, turn the LCD screen off when not taking photos. 3.5 Selecting Auto or Manual Photo Mode . Manual / Auto M 1. Tap the Menu button 2. Tap the Manual/Auto icon M / A . 3. Select Manual M or Auto A . The menu screen appears with the mode icon you chose. 4. Tap the Return icon to exit the menu and return to Snapshot mode. The camera setting icons on the LCD screen show the current camera settings for the Photo mode you chose. 10 6M DISP Note To enable full control of camera setting in Snapshot mode, always select Auto Scene mode A (see "Selecting the Scene Mode" on page 14). Some camera settings cannot be changed when other Scene modes are selected. Auto M A 10 DISP Taking Photos 13 BenQ DC 5530 User's Manual 3.6 Selecting the Scene Mode English The camera automatically adjusts settings for optimum results when capturing certain types of photographs, or scenes. The DC E40 offers six different Scene modes. 1. Tap the Menu button . 2. Tap the Scene icon A . 3. Select the Scene mode. The menu screen appears with the mode icon you chose. 4. Tap the Return icon to exit the menu and return to Photo mode. The camera setting icons on the LCD screen show the current camera settings for the Photo mode you chose. Landscape A DISP All Scene modes except Auto Scene mode override the Flash settings. If you want to change the Flash setting, you must select Auto Scene mode "Using the Flash" for more information on Flash settings. Icon A A . See 3.7 Scene Mode Auto Portrait Landscape Sport Backlight Night Scene Description Select this mode to allow the camera to adjust all settings automatically. Select this mode when taking photos of people. Select this mode to take photos of distant scenery or landscapes in daytime. Select this mode to take photos of fast-moving subjects such as runners or cars. Sport mode is not suitable for indoor photography. Select this mode to take photos in which the light source is behind the subject. Select this mode to take photos of subjects with a dark or poorly-lit background. 3.7 Using the Flash Use the flash to brighten photos of subjects taken in dark or non-optimal lighting conditions. The DC E40 is equipped with four Flash settings that can be used in both Auto and Manual Photo modes. The Scene mode must be set to Auto A in order to change the flash setting manually. Also note that the Flash setting can't be changed manually if it is set to Auto Flash mode. 14 Taking Photos BenQ DC 5530 User's Manual 1. Press the Navigation button to the right to change the Flash setting. Auto Red-Eye Forced On Off Press to the right to change the flash English 2. The LCD screen icon shows the current Flash setting. Icon Flash Setting Auto Red-Eye Reduction Forced On Description The flash fires automatically according to the ambient light conditions. In some Scene modes (for example Portrait), Red-Eye Reduction is automatically selected. The flash fires several times in quick succession before firing the main flash. This helps to avoid the phenomenon of eye pupils appearing red in photographs. The flash fires regardless of the light conditions. Select this setting to take photos of high contrast subjects (back lighting) or dark shadows. The flash does not fire. Choose this setting when taking photos in areas where flash photography is prohibited, or when the distance to the subject is beyond the effective range of the flash. Off Note · · · You can change the flash setting only when the Scene mode is set to Auto In Continuous Shot mode (see page 16), the flash is set to Off . Do not use the flash at close distances from young children. A . 3.8 Using the Digital Zoom The DC E40 is equipped with a 4x digital zoom that enlarges images so that the subject appears to be closer. 1. Set the Photo mode (see page 13). 2. Frame the subject in the LCD screen. 3. Tap the Zoom In or Zoom Out icon on the LCD to adjust the zoom. You can also use the Navigation button to zoom in or out. 4. The zoom slider on the LCD moves up or down to indicate the zoom level. Note · The zoom function is disabled when the image size is set to 6M page 17. 6M . See "Image Size" on Taking Photos 15 BenQ DC 5530 User's Manual 3.9 Using the Self-Timer English The self-timer enables you to put yourself in the picture. When the Self-Timer is turned on, the camera takes the photo 10 seconds after the Shutter button is pressed. 1. Tap the Menu button . 2. Tap the Self-Timer icon 10 . 3. Select On 10 or Off off . The menu screen appears with the Self-Timer icon you chose. 4. Tap the Return icon to exit the menu and return to Photo mode. The Self-Timer icon appears on the LCD screen. 5. Press the shutter button down halfway to focus, then press it down fully. The red Self-Timer indicator LED at the front of the camera blinks slowly for five seconds, and then quickly for five seconds before the camera takes the shot. A countdown timer also appears on the LCD screen. Press OK to cancel the Self-Timer. Self-timer M 10 6M DISP On 10 off DISP 3.10 Continuous Shots Use Continuous Shot mode to take two consecutive photos in rapid succession. This is used for take photos of fast moving objects. 1. Tap the Menu button . 2. Tap the Continuous Shot icon . 3. Select On or Off . The menu screen appears with the Continuous Shot icon you chose. Continuous Shots M 10 6M DISP 16 Taking Photos BenQ DC 5530 User's Manual 4. Tap the Return icon to exit the menu and return to Photo mode. The Continuous Shot mode icon appears on the LCD screen. 5. Press the shutter button down halfway to focus, then press it down fully. The camera takes two photos in rapid succession. When complete, a timer icon appears on the LCD for a few moments while the photos are processed. Off English DISP Note · · · The flash is set to Off when Continuous Shot mode is turned on. You can use the Self-Timer 10 function to take continuous shots. The continuous shot function cannot be used in Back Light Scene Mode. 3.11 Image Size The DC E40 allows you to choose from four different image sizes, or resolutions. Higher resolution photos require more memory, so your camera will store fewer high resolution photos than lower resolution photos but the quality will be better. 1. Tap the Menu button . DISP Image Size M 10 6M 2. Tap the Image Size icon 6M . 3. Select the image size. The menu screen appears with the Image Size icon you chose. Icon 6M Image Size 6M 2848x2136 4M 2048x1536 Icon 2M Image Size 2M 1600x1200 1M 1280x968 4M 1M Note · · Use a lower image size if you want to store more photos in a limited amount of memory. Continuous Shot mode (2848x2136) 6M cannot be used when the image size is set to 6M . Taking Photos 17 BenQ DC 5530 User's Manual 3.12 Image Quality English In addition to Image Size, you can also set the Image Quality, also known as the compression ratio. Higher quality (lower compression) images require more memory storage than lower quality (higher compression) images for images that are the same size (e.g. 2848x2136). 1. Tap the Menu button . 2. Tap the Image Quality icon . 3. Select the Image Quality setting. The menu screen appears with the Image Quality icon you chose. Icon Image Quality Fine Normal Description lower compression higher compression 3.13 White Balance White balance is a measure of the `coolness' of white light. If your photos have a reddish tinge, it probably means that the white balance is set incorrectly. 1. Make sure the camera is in Manual mode mode is set to Auto A . M , and that Scene White Balance A +13 EV 2. Tap the Menu button , then tap the Next icon . 3. Tap the White Balance icon A . 4. Select the White Balance setting. The menu screen appears with the White Balance icon you chose. A YMD DISP 18 Taking Photos BenQ DC 5530 User's Manual Icon A White Balance Auto Sunny Cloudy Tungsten Light Fluorescent Light Description English Automatically adjusts the white balance. Suitable for bright daylight conditions. Suitable for cloudy, twilight, or shady conditions. Suitable for subjects lit by tungsten (incandescent) lighting. Suitable for subjects lit by fluorescent lighting. Note To adjust the white balance, the camera must be set to Manual Photo mode Scene mode set to Auto A M with the . 3.14 ISO Setting The camera's sensitivity to light is configured by the ISO setting. 1. Make sure the c ...

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