User manual ARCHOS CAMERA 100

[. . . ] Because some jurisdiction do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, the above limitations may not apply to you. Please see your sales contract for a complete statement of warranty rights, remedies and limitation of liability. Furthermore, warranty does not apply to: · Damages or problems resulting from misuse, abuse, accident, alteration or incorrect electrical current or voltage. · · · · Any product tampered-with or damaged warranty seal or serial number label. Batteries and any consumable items delivered with or in the equipment. Warnings and Safety Instructions CAUTION To prevent risks of electric shock, this unit must only be opened by qualified service personnel. Power off and disconnect the power supply cable before opening the unit. [. . . ] Just power off and on in order to restore. CAUTION : Modifications not authorized by the manufacturer may void users authority to operate this device. FCC Part 15 - Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation. 1. 1 Software Requirements Please check the OS version of your Jukebox Multimedia. If it is less than 1. 1. 0, your Camera 100 will not work and you will have to update your Jukebox Multimedia Operating System (OS). The latest version of the operating system is available on our web site at www. archos. com. If your Camera comes with a CD, it will have an OS that supports the Camera 100, but it may not be the most recent version. Please check your manual for detailed instructions on updating your Jukebox Multimedia Operating System. Copyright Notice Copyright ARCHOS © 2003 All rights reserved. This document may not, in whole or part, be copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated or reduced to any electronic medium or machine-readable form without prior consent, in writing, from ARCHOS. 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Disclaimer of warranty: to the extent allowed by applicable law, representations and warranties of non-infringement of copyrights or other intellectual property rights resulting from the use of the product under conditions other than as here above specified, are hereby excluded. 3 4 2 Technical Specifications Optics size Sensor resolution Pixel size Focus Range Aperture Focal length 24 x 36 equivalent focal length Still Image File Format Still image Resolutions Video file format ½ inch 1280x1024 6, 0 µm x 6, 0 µm 1, 2 m (47") ­ infinity 3, 0 9, 8 mm 45 mm JPEG 1280x1024 and 640x480 AVI with a video stream format of MPEG4 and sound stream in MP3 (192 kb/s) CBR (constant bit rate) JBM120/AV120 : bit rate 500, 1000, 1500, 2000 kb/s Video Image Resolution QVGA (320x240) JBM120/AV120 : 18 fps JBM20 : 12, 5 fps Digital zoom Exposure White balance 2X Automatic exposure control Automatic White Balance Control, with Auto, Daylight, Tungsten and Fluorescent lighting settings. Connecting and Using the Camera 100 Connecting the Camera 100 to the Jukebox Multimedia Your Jukebox must be OFF before connecting the Camera module to the expansion port. Press the OFF button for 3 seconds to shut down your Jukebox Multimedia. Remove the protective cover from the expansion port, located along the bottom edge of your unit. (see diagram) 2. 1 · · · · Carefully connect the Camera module to the expansion port. Make sure that the two metal retaining tabs on the Camera module are properly inserted into the matching slots on the case of the Jukebox. As the module is attached, it will click as it locks into the expansion port. 5 6 · Turn your Jukebox Multimedia on (press "ON" for 3 seconds). After the Camera module is connected to the Jukebox Multimedia, pressing the "Rec'rd" (F3) will change the features of the function buttons. (F1) now allows you to toggle switch between <JPEG> (still image recording), <AVI> (video image recording) or <MP3> (Sound recording). · 2. 3 · · · · Taking Photos Switch on the Jukebox multimedia. Press the "Click" (F3) button to take the picture. · When the camera module is detected by the Jukebox, the "Rec'rd" (F3) button goes to still image camera preview. The (F1) button is labelled "<JPG>" versus "<MP3>" without the module. (F1) button enables to select the recording function between "<JPG>" for still images, "<AVI>" for videos, and "<MP3>" for sound. Camera Setup Parameters: · Press "Setup" (F2) button. "Change name": Allows you to change the name of a still image file. By default, image files are stored in the current folder (directory) with the name IMG. xxx. jpg (xxxx is incremented automatically starting from 0000). [. . . ] "Change name": allows to change the name of a video image file. By default, video files are stored in the current folder (directory) with the name VID. xxxx. avi (xxxx is incremented automatically starting from 0000). · "Exposure" : Use the ">>" and "<<" to choose among "Normal", "Darker" and "Brighter" in accordance with the ambient lighting. · "White Bal. " : Depending on the lighting conditions, you can set the White Balance to "Auto" automatic, "Daylight" (Outside light), "Tungsten" (normal indoor lighting), and "Fluorescent" for areas with fluorescent lighting. [. . . ]