GE Whatman Mini-UniPrep G2, User Manual

Page 1: ...USER MANUAL G Series G2 A Series A735 E Series E840s E1035 GE Digital Camera A835 E1235 Downloaded From camera usermanual com General Electric Manuals...

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Page 3: ...3 2 2000 A1 2001 EN 61000 3 3 1995 A1 2001 following the provision of the EMC Directive 89 336 EEC 2004 108 EEC WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture For...

Page 4: ...ding media etc makes the playback of recordings not possible Battery notes Incorrect use of the batteries may cause them to leak become hot ignite or burst Always observe the precautions given below D...

Page 5: ...rties of their respective owners Safety information Please read the following important information carefully before using the product Do not take apart or attempt to service the camera yourself Do no...

Page 6: ...ased or solvent based cleaners to clean the camera Wipe the camera with a slightly damp soft cloth About this manual This manual provides you with instructions on how to use your GE digital camera Eve...

Page 7: ...ery 19 Inserting an optional SD SDHC card 22 Turning on and off 23 Using the Mode Dial 24 Setting display language date and time Setting the Date and Time 25 Setting the Language 26 About the LCD scre...

Page 8: ...Museum 43 Landscape 43 Night landscape 43 Night portrait 43 Return to the scene mode palette 44 Panorama mode 44 Image stabilization mode 46 Face detection 47 PLAYBACK 48 Viewing photos and videos 48...

Page 9: ...igital Print Order Format 64 Info Box Information Box 65 Trim 65 Resize 66 Rotate 66 Slide show 67 Red eye removal 68 Setup menu 69 Format Memory 69 Beep 70 LCD Brightness 71 Power Saver 71 Date Time...

Page 10: ...ting the USB mode 80 Using the PictBridge menu 82 Print with date 82 Print without date 83 Print index 84 Print DPOF 85 Exit 85 Appendices 86 Specifications G2 86 A735 A835 90 E840s E1035 E1235 94 Err...

Page 11: ...vendor The accessories will vary based on model purchased and are noted below Unpacking Rechargeable Lithium ion battery except A735 A835 Battery charger except A735 A835 USB cable AV cable CD ROM Use...

Page 12: ...Front View Camera views G2 Back View Right View 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Downloaded From camera usermanual com General Electric Manuals...

Page 13: ...roll wheel 6 Status LED 18 Shutter button 7 Mode dial 19 Power button 8 Face detection AF button 20 Memory card Battery compartment 9 Menu button 21 Tripod mount point 10 Erase button 22 USB AV port 1...

Page 14: ...10 10 Front View Camera views A735 A835 Back View Right View 1 2 3 4 5 8 7 6 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Downloaded From camera usermanual com General Electric Manuals...

Page 15: ...17 Power button 6 LCD screen 18 Shutter button 7 Face detection AF button 19 Mode dial 8 T W button 20 Speaker 9 Menu button 21 Tripod mount point 10 Erase button 22 Memory card Battery compartment 11...

Page 16: ...12 12 Front View Camera views E840s Back View Right View 1 2 3 4 5 7 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Downloaded From camera usermanual com General Electric Manuals...

Page 17: ...reen 17 Power button 6 Face detection AF button 18 Shutter button 7 Status LED 19 Zoom scroll wheel 8 Mode dial 20 Tripod mount point 9 Menu button 21 USB AV port 10 Erase button 22 Memory card Batter...

Page 18: ...14 14 Front View Camera views E1035 E1235 Back View Right View megapixel 10 1 E1035 1 2 3 4 5 7 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Downloaded From camera usermanual com General Electric Manuals...

Page 19: ...creen 17 Shutter button 6 Face detection AF button 18 Zoom scroll wheel 7 Status LED 19 Speaker 8 Mode dial 20 Tripod mount point 9 Menu button 21 USB AV port 10 Erase button 22 Memory card Battery co...

Page 20: ...harging the battery except A735 835 Leave the battery to charge until the charger light goes green To maximize battery life the first charge should be at least 4 hours Throughout the rest of the manua...

Page 21: ...tery compartment 2 Insert the battery while observing the correct polarity Use the side of battery to press down the stopper as shown allowing the battery to be inserted properly Downloaded From camer...

Page 22: ...8 18 3 Close the battery compartment Battery capacity decreases with usage Inserting the battery A735 A835 1 Open the battery compartment Downloaded From camera usermanual com General Electric Manuals...

Page 23: ...e observing the correct polarity Use the side of battery to press down the stopper as shown allowing the battery to be inserted properly 3 Close the battery compartment Downloaded From camera usermanu...

Page 24: ...D SDHC card into the memory card slot as shown Optional SD SDHC cards are not included The use of 64MB to 4GB memory cards from recognized manufacturers such as SanDisk Panasonic and Toshiba is recomm...

Page 25: ...r button to turn the camera on To turn off the camera press the Power button again W T Power button When turned on the camera will enter the mode according to the mode dial setting You can also turn t...

Page 26: ...al memory Movie Switch to record videos Image Stabili zation Switch to use Image Stabilization when taking still pictures Scene Switch to use a preset scene mode for taking still pictures There are 12...

Page 27: ...Time Display language To access the Setup menu do the following 1 Press Power to turn the camera on 2 Press the button and use Up Down Left Right to select the Setup menu Setting the Date and Time 1 U...

Page 28: ...e 1 Use the Up Down to select Language Then press the Right to enter the setting 2 Use the navigation buttons to select the desired language 3 Press the button to confirm the setting The Set date time...

Page 29: ...arge quantities of water and induce vomiting Then seek medical assistance About the LCD screen When you turn the camera on various icons are shown on the LCD screen to indicate the current camera sett...

Page 30: ...focus frame appears on the center of the LCD screen 5 Press Shutter fully to capture the image Using the zoom function BASIC OPERATION Your camera is equipped with two types of zoom optical zoom and...

Page 31: ...backdrop Red Eye Reduction Slow Synchro Use this mode for slow synchro shots with red eye reduction Using the self timer Multiple shots To enable the self timer function press the Down Self timer to...

Page 32: ...n The exposure compensation allows you to adjust the background brightness to produce the best result of photos To change the expo sure values do the following 1 When taking a picture press the Up Exp...

Page 33: ...following 1 Press the button to enter the Function menu Make sure the WB function is selected 2 Use Up Down navigation buttons to select the setting you want The following options are available Auto D...

Page 34: ...owing 1 Press the button to enter the Function menu 2 Use the Left Right navigation buttons to highlight the ISO function Higher ISO pictures will naturally have more noise than lower ISO pictures 3 U...

Page 35: ...ty function 3 Use the Up Down navigation buttons to select a desired setting Three options are available Best quality Standard compression Fine quality High compression Normal quality Maximum compress...

Page 36: ...on 3 Use the Up Down navigation buttons to select a resolution 4 Press the button to confirm your setting 5 The number of available shots is displayed on the screen The bigger the number of recorded p...

Page 37: ...en the camera is in the Manual mode To set the image color do the following 1 Press the button to enter the Function menu 2 Use the Left Right navigation buttons to highlight the Color function 3 Use...

Page 38: ...File size Pixels Model name G2 A735 A835 E840s E1035 E1235 0 3M 640 480 1M 1024 768 2M 1600 1200 3M 2048 1536 5M 2560 1920 5M 16 9 3072 1728 6M 2816 2112 6M 3 2 3072 2048 6M 16 9 3264 1836 Downloaded...

Page 39: ...e G2 A735 A835 E840s E1035 E1235 7M 3072 2304 7M 3 2 3264 2176 7M 16 9 3648 2052 8M 3264 2448 9M 3 2 3648 2432 9M 16 9 4032 2268 10M 3648 2736 10M 3 2 4032 2688 12M 4032 3024 Downloaded From camera us...

Page 40: ...ne Image Stabilization 2 Scene icon only available for Scene mode Sport Fireworks Children Glass Indoor Museum Leaf Landscape Snow Night landscape Sunset Night portrait 3 Light metering method Spot AE...

Page 41: ...or 10 Remaining number of photos that can be taken 11 Focus frame 12 Zoom indicator 13 White balance only available for Manual mode 14 ISO only available for Manual mode 15 Image quality 16 Image size...

Page 42: ...dicator 8 Remaining time for videos that can be taken 9 Focus frame 10 Zoom indicator 11 Video resolution 12 Video quality 13 Memory card built in memory indicator For best movie results the use of SD...

Page 43: ...re ID 8 Battery status 9 Photo audio status Press the shutter button to record sound Press the shutter button to play sound 10 Recording date and time 11 Histogram 12 Aperture value 13 Shutter speed 1...

Page 44: ...ette appears Use Up Down Left Right to select a scene and press the button Sport For shooting fast moving objects Bring lively pictures to life Children Suitable for photographing children and pets Th...

Page 45: ...ormal Use of tripod is recommended Glass Suitable for photographing objects behind glass or window Museum For shooting in museums or places where flash is not allowed Landscape For shooting landscapes...

Page 46: ...allows you configure image quality and image size Please refer to the Advanced Functions Menu section on pages 33 and 34 for detailed instructions Panorama mode allows you create a pan oramic picture...

Page 47: ...first shot take the second and the third shots Compose your shots so that the edges of the pictures overlap The numeric indicators on the LCD inform you which shot is being taken 6 The camera will the...

Page 48: ...avigation buttons to select 15fps and press the button to confirm your settings 5 Press the Menu button and use Up Down to select the Image Stabilization settings 6 Use Up Down to select Off or On The...

Page 49: ...may not help to take a clear picture of a fast moving target such as a car passing by etc This function may not help to stabilize photos if you are in a moving vehicle car boat etc It is best used whe...

Page 50: ...t the face detection process When the camera detects a face a white rectangular frame will be drawn around the face Note For best results the face of the subject should be relatively large on the LCD...

Page 51: ...clips stored in the internal memory or memory card 3 To play a selected video clip press the button to enter the movie playback mode 4 Use the Left Right navigation buttons to select a program button...

Page 52: ...ngly During the video playback you can use the Up Down navigation buttons to adjust the volume of playback During the slow motion playback you can use the Left Right navigation buttons to adjust the s...

Page 53: ...w beginning of the playback 2 Select the button and use the Left Right navigation buttons to specify the new end of the playback 3 To save the file select the button and press the button 4 Use the Up...

Page 54: ...oom scroll wheel to the Wide position once to display the thumbnail of photos and video clips on the screen 1 Use the zoom scroll wheel to switch between the 2x2 3x3 and 4x4 thumbnail display 2 Use Up...

Page 55: ...igation buttons to select a photo to magnify 3 Move the zoom scroll wheel to the Tele position once 4 Use the zoom scroll wheel to zoom in and out The zoom indicator and pan box appear on the screen 5...

Page 56: ...delete 3 Press the button The Delete screen appears 4 Press the Up Down navigation buttons to select Yes or No Then press the button to confirm Erased photos video clips cannot be recovered Please re...

Page 57: ...buttons to scroll through the menu items 2 Press the Right navigation button to enter the submenu 3 Use the Up Down navigation buttons to select an option 4 Press the button to confirm the setting an...

Page 58: ...appears on the center of the LCD screen to focus on the subject Multi AF The camera automatically focuses the subject in a wide area to find the focus point AF assist beam Use this setting to aid foc...

Page 59: ...s shot Use this setting to perform continuous shooting Once in this mode you must continuously hold the shutter button to use this function Four options are available Off Capture a single shot only 5...

Page 60: ...ady turned on as described on page 27 Grid Use this setting to turn on or off the framing grids when taking photos This may help you position the subject in your composition Quick Review This setting...

Page 61: ...ptical zoom is enabled Digital Zoom indicator Off gray color On reddish color Histogram The histogram is used for checking the expo sure while taking pictures Use this setting to enable or disable the...

Page 62: ...ol over the duration of exposure The slow shutter mode is available only in manual mode Manual To set a long exposure time between 2 30 sec The use of tripod is recommended for prolonged exposure Date...

Page 63: ...scroll through menu items 2 Press the Right navigation button to enter the submenu 3 Use the Up Down navigation buttons to select an option 4 Press the button to confirm the setting and exit the menu...

Page 64: ...ring Center weighted average meter ing Artificial intelligence automatic exposure Ai AE Stabilization Please refer to page 44 for instructions on image stabilization While in Movie mode image stabiliz...

Page 65: ...enu options Protect To prevent pictures or videos being erased accidentally you can use this setting to lock one or all files To protect unprotect a picture or video 1 Switch to playback mode using th...

Page 66: ...s to select Back to return to the Playback menu 5 A key icon will appear on the top of the screen to indicate that the picture video is protected 6 Select reset to cancel protection for all files that...

Page 67: ...Down Left Right buttons to locate each file to be deleted and then press the button to mark the file for deletion An indicator will appear for each file that is marked for deletion Use the Zoom butto...

Page 68: ...o tell them in person which photos you would like to print Info Box Information Box Use this setting to enable or disable the text display for taking pictures The following information will be display...

Page 69: ...D 3 Use the zoom scroll wheel and navigation buttons to adjust the trimming box to fit the location and size of the new picture 4 Press the Shutter button to save what you see on the LCD screen as a n...

Page 70: ...you select The file with the original image also remains in memory If the message The image cannot be edited appears it means that the current image cannot be resized Rotate You can use this setting t...

Page 71: ...ed previously 2 Use the Up Down navigation buttons to select Effect Interval time or Repeat and use the Left Right navigation buttons to adjust the setting 3 Use the Up Down navigation buttons to sele...

Page 72: ...setting Refer to the following sections for more de tailed information on each setting Format Memory Please note formatting enables you to delete all contents in the memory card and built in memory i...

Page 73: ...hange this setting 1 Select the Beep setting from the Setup menu as described previously 2 Use the Up Down navigation buttons to switch between volume shutter tone key tone self timer tone and power t...

Page 74: ...ght buttons to adjust the brightness Power Saver This setting allows you to save power and get the maximum possible running time for your battery Follow the steps below to turn off the LCD screen and...

Page 75: ...ime setting is a useful function on your overseas trips This feature enables you to display the local time on the LCD screen while you are overseas 1 Select the World time setting from the Setup menu...

Page 76: ...e Up Down navigation buttons to select NTSC or PAL Then press the button to confirm The video output signal can be switched to NTSC or PAL to accommodate different regional standards The appropriate s...

Page 77: ...Copy to Card Copy internal memory to memory card Use this setting to copy the files stored in the internal memory to the memory card 1 Select the Copy to memory card setting from the Setup menu as des...

Page 78: ...igation buttons to select Yes or No Then press the button to confirm FW Ver Firmware version Use this setting to view the current camera firmware version 1 Select the FW Ver setting from the Setup men...

Page 79: ...standard see page 73 and then turn off the camera 2 Connect one end of the AV cable to the USB AV OUT port on your camera 3 Connect the plugs on the other end of the cable to the audio and video input...

Page 80: ...tton and use the Up Down navigation buttons to select USB Connect and then press the Right navigation button 2 Use the Up Down navigation buttons to select PC 3 Press the button to confirm the setting...

Page 81: ...of the cable to an available USB port on your PC 5 Disconnect the camera once transfer is completed If the USB option is set to PC Turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable If the USB option is...

Page 82: ...ck the Unplug or Eject Hardware icon in the taskbar and select Stop USB Mass Storage Device from the menu displayed Macintosh Drag the untitled icon to the Trash Untitled Downloaded From camera userma...

Page 83: ...compatible printer using the supplied USB cable without the need for a PC Setting the USB mode Since the camera s USB port can be set to connect with either a PC or a Printer the following steps will...

Page 84: ...printer If the camera is not connected to a PictBridge compatible printer the following error message appears on the LCD screen The above error message would also appear if the USB mode were set incor...

Page 85: ...ons for more de tailed information on each setting Print with date If you have set the date and time of your camera the date record would be saved with the photos you take You can print the photos wit...

Page 86: ...es to confirm printing or No to cancel Then press the button Print without date Use this setting to print the photos without dates on them 1 Select Print without date from the PictBridge menu The foll...

Page 87: ...s the button Print index You can use this setting to print all indexes to show all the photos currently in your camera 1 Select Print index from the PictBridge menu The following screen appears 2 Sele...

Page 88: ...on page 64 1 Select Print DPOF from the PictBridge menu The following screen appears 2 Select Yes to confirm the printing or No to cancel Then press the button Exit To exit the PictBridge menu select...

Page 89: ...8mm Wide 152mm Tele F number F3 5 Wide F5 15 Tele Lens Construction 14 elements in 11 groups Optical Zoom 4X Focusing Range Normal 60cm Macro Wide 6cm Tele 40cm Anti Handshake Electronic Image Stabili...

Page 90: ...mage Stabilization Movie Scene Sport Children Indoor Leaf Snow Sunset Fireworks Glass Museum Landscape Night Landscape Night Portrait Panorama Portrait Face Detection Yes Red eye Removal Yes Panorama...

Page 91: ...inuous Shooting Approx 1 8 fps Large Fine mode Playback Modes Single Photo Index 4 9 16 thumbnails Slide Show Movie Slow Motion possible Zoom Approx 2X 8X Audio Histogram Display White Balance Control...

Page 92: ...tor Power Rechargeable Lithium ion Battery GB 20 3 7V 750mAh Battery Charger Input Voltage AC 100 to 240V 50 60Hz 100mA Output Voltage DC 4 2V 500mA Shooting Capability Battery Performance Approx 200...

Page 93: ...er F2 8 Wide F4 8 Tele Lens Construction 7 elements in 6 groups Optical Zoom 3X Focusing Range Normal 60cm Macro Wide 5cm Tele 40cm Anti Handshake Electronic Image Stabilization Digital Zoom 4 5X digi...

Page 94: ...Image Compression Best Fine Normal DCF DPOF Ver1 1 Support Yes File Format Still Image Exif 2 21 JPEG Movie Quick Time Motion JPEG Audio G 711 Monaural Audio WAVE Monaural Max 60 seconds Shooting Mod...

Page 95: ...Spot Fixed to center of frame Exposure Control Method ProgramAE AE lock available Exposure Compensation 2 EV in 1 3 Step increments Shutter Speed 4 1 2000 second Manual 30s Continuous Shooting Approx...

Page 96: ...e ExifPrint Support Multi language Support 20 languages Jacks USB2 0 AV OUT Integrated Proprietary Connector Power 2X AA Alkaline Battery AA NiMH Battery Sold Separately Shooting Capability Battery Pe...

Page 97: ...Wide 22 5mm Tele 35mm film equivalent 37mm Wide 148mm Tele 35mm Wide 105mm Tele 35mm Wide 105mm Tele Lens F number F3 4 Wide F5 8 Tele F2 8 Wide F4 9 Tele F2 8 Wide F4 9 Tele Lens Construction 7 eleme...

Page 98: ...16 9 5MP 3MP 2MP 1MP 0 3MP 10MP 9MP 3 2 7MP 16 9 5MP 3MP 2MP 1MP 0 3MP 12MP 4 3 10MP 3 2 9MP 16 9 6MP 3MP 2MP 1MP 0 3MP Number of Re cording Pixels Movie 640x480pixels 30fps 15fps 320x240pixels 30fps...

Page 99: ...e Scene Sport Children Indoor Leaf Snow Sunset Fireworks Glass Museum Landscape Night Landscape Night Portrait Panorama Portrait Face Detection Yes Red eye Removal Yes Panorama Stitch ing Yes LCD Disp...

Page 100: ...rol Method ProgramAE AE lock available Exposure Com pensation 2 EV in 1 3 steps Shutter Speed 4 1 2000 second Manual 30 seconds Continuous Shooting Approx 1 8 fps Large Fine mode Approx 1 39 fps Large...

Page 101: ...e Approx 0 3m 3 2m Tele Approx 0 3m 2 0m ISO 400 Recording Media Internal Memory 26MB SD Card SDHC Card Up to 4GB support Other Features PictBridge Exif Print Support Multi language Support 11 languag...

Page 102: ...standards Approx 210 shots based on CIPA standards Operation Environment Temperature 0 40 o C Humidity 0 90 Dimensions W x H x D 95 7 x 56 x 19 5 mm 103 x 56 x 24 mm 103 x 56 x 24 mm Mass Approx 95g...

Page 103: ...ptured correctly The picture is damaged No picture There are no images in the memory card or in the internal memory Lens error The lens is probably stuck and the camera will power off automatically Sy...

Page 104: ...card is set to the LOCK position Warning Camera recording please wait No other actions allowed to perform during video audio recording Warning Battery exhausted The battery is out of charge This file...

Page 105: ...ly during operation The battery has run out Charge the battery or replace with a fully charged battery The picture is blurred The lens is dirty appears when tak ing pictures Use a soft cloth to clean...

Page 106: ...ocked Turn the mode dial to any still shooting mode Images cannot print from the connected printer The camera is not con nected to the printer correctly The printer is not Pict Bridge compatible The p...