Toshiba PDR-M61, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL DIGITAL STILL CAMERA PDR M65 PDR M61 ...

Page 2: ...at you use the Toshiba PDR M65 or PDR M61 Digital Still Camera safely and correctly read this Instruction Manual carefully before you start using the camera Once you have finished reading this Instruction Manual keep it handy at all times PDR M65 PDR M61 ...

Page 3: ...ay cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Change the d...

Page 4: ... FCC regulations may cause the FCC to void your right to use the modified camera TOSHIBA AMERICA INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC Imaging Systems Division 9740 Irvine Boulevard Irvine California 92618 1697 Phone Number 800 288 1354 E mail dsc support tais toshiba com For customers in Canada CAUTION This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conf...

Page 5: ...ging Inc SmartMedia is a trademark of Toshiba Corporation Other companies or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective companies Before Reading This Manual IMPORTANT Indicates items or details that you should observe to prevent loss of data malfunction and impaired performance Also indicates information relating to specifications and functions Memo Indicates extra use...

Page 6: ...Power ON OFF 33 Turning the Power ON 33 Turning the Power OFF 33 LCD Monitor Display 34 In Photography Mode 34 In Playback Mode 35 Basic Photography How to Hold Your Camera 36 How to Press the Shutter Button 37 About the Color of the Viewfinder Lamp 39 Photography Auto Photography 40 Using the Viewfinder 40 Using the LCD Monitor 41 Setting the Image Size and Quality 43 Zoom Photography 45 Digital ...

Page 7: ... Folder Erase All 74 Formatting the SmartMedia 75 Protecting Images 76 Protecting an Image 76 Removing the Protection 78 Other Applications Basic Photographic Settings SET UP mode 79 LANGUAGE 80 SOUND 80 TIME 81 AUTO OFF 81 TV 82 IMAGE No 82 DEFAULT 83 Adjusting the LCD Monitor Brightness 84 DISP Button and LCD Monitor Display 85 Taking and Playing Back Photographs on a TV only M65 86 Transferring...

Page 8: ... extended harm to home household effects domesticated animals and pets Graphic symbol definitions Indication Meaning This indicates the existence of a hazard that could result in death or serious bodily injury if the safety instruction is not observed This indicates the existence of a hazard that could result in bodily injury if the safety instruction is not observed This indicates the existence o...

Page 9: ... use of or the inability to use this unit Toshiba Corporation accepts no liability whatsoever for any damages arising from not having followed the descriptions in this Instruction Manual Toshiba Corporation accepts no liability whatsoever for any damages arising from malfunctions arising from combination with equipment or software that is not related to Toshiba Corporation Safety Precautions conti...

Page 10: ...e or please contact the technical support number If the camera has fallen or its case is damaged immediately turn the power OFF and remove the batteries and AC adapter Continued use in this state might cause fire or electric shock For details on repair consult the store of purchase or please contact the technical support number Do not place the camera on wobbly inclined or unstable surfaces This m...

Page 11: ...o fall over or result in a traffic accident Use only the specified batteries or the specified AC adapter Use of a battery or AC adapter other than specified might cause fire defects or malfunctions Keep the batteries out of the reach of children If a child swallows a battery this might result in poisoning If a child swallows a battery immediately consult a physician If battery fluid enters the eye...

Page 12: ...h or blankets This might cause heat to build up and deform the case resulting in fire Use the camera in a well ventilated place Before you move the camera disconnect cords and cables Failure to do this might damage cords and cables resulting in fire or electric shock Do not drop or subject the camera to strong impact This might cause fire electric shock or malfunctions Before you carry out mainten...

Page 13: ...sposed of without doing this the batteries may make contact with metal objects resulting in fire or injury due to leaking of battery fluid overheating or bursting of the battery Do not subject the status display to impact If the status display is impacted the glass on the screen may be broken and internal fluid may leak If the internal fluid enters your eyes or sticks to your body or clothes immed...

Page 14: ... transformers or magnets Places contacting chemicals such as pesticides or next to rubber or vinyl products for long periods Do not expose the camera to sand The PDR M65 or PDR M61 is particularly sensitive to sand If the camera comes into contact with sand not only will the camera become damaged it will also no longer be repairable Pay special attention when using the camera at the beach or where...

Page 15: ...atus display or viewfinder from being scratched blow off any dust on these parts with a blower brush and lightly wipe with a soft dry cloth Clean the body of the camera with a soft dry cloth Do not use volatile liquids such as paint thinner benzene or insecticide as these may react with the camera body and cause deformation or remove the coating Using Your Camera Correctly continued ...

Page 16: ...into other terminals This might cause the camera to malfunction Before you disconnect the connector cable turn the camera OFF and then disconnect the cable holding it by its plug Do not disconnect the connector cable by pulling the actual cable Do not drop the AC adapter or subject it to strong impacts Do not use the AC adapter in very hot and humid locations Do not plug in the AC adapter while yo...

Page 17: ...e 16 continuous images in one frame Bulb mode for night and creative photography Color Black and white photography etc Image size and quality easily selectable Size M65 2048 x 1536 or 1024 x 768 pixels M61 1792 x 1200 or 896 x 600 pixels Quality FINE NORMAL BASIC Status display Settings can be verified even when LCD monitor is OFF SmartMedia Expandable up to 64MB 128MB apply to the update version ...

Page 18: ...ing Photographed Images P 63 Auto Playback P 65 Playing back your photographed images You can choose various ways of playing back images on the LCD monitor Setting the Image Size and Quality P 43 Manually setting the PDR M65 or PDR M61 P 54 Changing the Preset Conditions P 58 Changing the photography settings You can change the settings for the image that you are going to take according to your pa...

Page 19: ...ems below before you start using your camera Sold separately AC adapter Soft case Batteries 4 size AA Alkaline SmartMedia 8MB 3 3V 1 Anti static case 1 Index labels 2 Write protect stickers 4 USB cable Neck strap 1 Video cable 1 only M65 CD ROM Instruction Manual Software Manual Software application ImageExpert USB driver PDR M65 01 Quick Reference Guide ...

Page 20: ...l Information Getting Ready Names of Parts Mode dial For enlarged view P 20 Self timer lamp P 48 Lens Viewfinder window Flash Shutter button P 37 Strap attachment P 22 Strap attachment P 22 Flash button P 49 Self timer button P 48 Image Quality button P 43 DC IN 5V terminal P 27 ...

Page 21: ... cover P 23 Tripod mount DISP button P 85 LCD monitor P 34 Macro button P 47 MENU button Erase button P 72 ENTER button Press the center of the button Use this button to fix a selection cross pad button Press the button on the required side Use these buttons to select an item or an image Telephoto zoom Press T Wide Press W Viewfinder Viewfinder lamp P 39 Terminal cover DIGITAL terminal P 89 VIDEO ...

Page 22: ...xposure combination of shutter speed and aperture is automatically controlled to facilitate photography Manual mode P 54 Manually sets white balance and exposure SET UP mode P 79 Sets basic camera settings power OFF time sound time display language image number and reset PC mode P 88 Transfers images to a PC For details refer to the Manual for the Software Application Playback mode P 62 Selects th...

Page 23: ...ded symbol P 28 Image size P 43 PDR M65 HALF 1024 x 768 pixels FULL 2048 x 1536 pixels PDR M61 HALF 896 x 600 pixels FULL 1792 x 1200 pixels Image quality P 43 FINE NORMAL BASIC Self timer photography P 48 Macro photography P 47 Remaining battery power P 26 Multi photography P 52 Example of counter display The display varies according to the mode dial setting Time display in or mode Possible numbe...

Page 24: ...prevent your camera from dropping during photography hang the strap around your neck Pass the leading end of the strap through the strap attachment 1 and then pass through both ends of the strap adjuster 2 Pass the leading end through the fastener and pull tight Attach the strap in the same way on the strap attachment on the opposite side of the camera Strap adjuster 2 1 Fastener ...

Page 25: ...NT This camera uses alkaline nickel metal hydride or lithium ion batteries You can not use manganese dry battery in this camera Loading the Batteries IMPORTANT Before you load or remove the batteries be sure to turn the camera OFF The lock of the battery door may be hard to open depending on the batteries loaded be very careful when opening it Pull open the battery door as shown ...

Page 26: ...ing the Batteries continued Load the batteries in the battery compartment making sure they are loaded in their correct direction as shown in the figure on the right Close the battery door Make sure that the battery door is firmly closed IMPORTANT Close the battery door firmly otherwise it may be very hard to open ...

Page 27: ... the Batteries continued Removing the Batteries Reverse the procedure for Loading the Batteries and remove the batteries IMPORTANT The lock of the battery door may be hard to open depending on the batteries loaded be very careful when opening it When removing the batteries take care not to drop the camera by mistake ...

Page 28: ...r and the status display Memo When you use the camera for the first time or if you have left the camera for a long time without the battery loaded set the date Page 81 Remaining Battery Power Sufficient battery power Half battery power or less Little battery power left Power is cut Replace with new batteries No battery power left Power does not turn ON Replace with new batteries LCD Monitor Status...

Page 29: ...For details on handling the AC adapter be sure to read page 14 IMPORTANT Before you connect or disconnect the AC adapter be sure to turn the camera OFF If the AC adapter is connected or disconnected with the power ON the camera may malfunction or the recorded data may be erased destroyed even if the batteries are loaded Open the terminal cover 1 and insert the AC adapter connector plug into the DC...

Page 30: ...er or a third party When the SmartMedia is exposed to static electricity or electrical noise When the SmartMedia is removed or the camera is then switched OFF during data recording data erasing frame advance when images are being played back or during formatting of the SmartMedia We recommend copying and saving important data onto another storage medium floppy disk hard disk MO disk etc Never remo...

Page 31: ...edia that is charged with static electricity into your camera may cause it to malfunction If this occurs switch the camera OFF and then ON again The SmartMedia may feel warm when it is removed from the camera after the camera is used for a long time This is normal and not a malfunction The SmartMedia has a limited service life If images can no longer be written or erased buy a new SmartMedia Use t...

Page 32: ...rodes metal contacts facing the rear of the camera Close the SmartMedia cover Before you use a new SmartMedia be sure to format the SmartMedia Page 75 Removing SmartMedia IMPORTANT Never open the SmartMedia cover or remove the SmartMedia while data is being recorded to the SmartMedia viewfinder is lit red This might damage the SmartMedia or corrupt the data on the SmartMedia Set the mode dial to E...

Page 33: ...dia continued Slide the SmartMedia cover release knob in the direction of the arrow 1 to open the cover 2 Push the SmartMedia in as far as it can go and pull it out with your fingers If you push SmartMedia once in as far as it can go it will protrude slightly Pull it out with your fingers Close the SmartMedia cover 2 1 ...

Page 34: ...vertently attach the write protect sticker at the write protect area Data can no longer be recorded or erased from SmartMedia To write or erase data from SmartMedia peel off the sticker IMPORTANT The write protection may not function if the write protect sticker becomes dirty Use a soft dry cloth to wipe away any dirt Once a sticker is peeled off it cannot be used again Write protect area Sticker ...

Page 35: ...he Auto Power OFF function starts to work IMPORTANT If no operation is carried out for a fixed amount of time default about 1 minute the power is turned OFF to prevent battery wear This is called Auto Power OFF To return to the normal state either change the mode dial or press the shutter down fully Page 37 About the Auto Power OFF Function AUTO OFF page 81 Turning the Power OFF Set the mode dial ...

Page 36: ...s Sometimes this amount decreases by two images The display is momentarily disrupted after recording an image or the mode is switched This does not affect photography NO CARD ZOOM 01 10 01 13 22 0 ISO200 024 Possible number of shots P 96 at currently preset size and quality Date month day year P 81 Time 24 hour format P 81 Self timer photography P 48 Digital zoom photography P 46 Remaining battery...

Page 37: ...formation Getting Ready In Playback Mode LCD Monitor Display continued NO IMAGE Mode dial setting P 20 Protected image P 76 Image size Date month day year P 81 Message P 101 Image number P 82 Folder number P 82 Time 24 hour format P 81 Slideshow P 65 1536 2048 01 10 01 13 22 0003 100 ...

Page 38: ...Getting Ready How to Hold Your Camera When taking a photograph hold the camera firmly and prevent your finger or neck strap from covering the lens flash or flash sensor Right Camera held with both hands with your arms firmly held against the sides of your chest Wrong Fingers held over the lens ...

Page 39: ...ay 1 AF auto focus and AE auto exposure Additional Information Glossary Page 105 start to function When AF or AE are locked the beep tone Page 80 sounds and the viewfinder lamp lights or blinks in green Page 39 Press and hold the shutter button down fully 2 The camera takes a picture The viewfinder lamp turns red while image data is being recorded onto the SmartMedia IMPORTANT Never open the Smart...

Page 40: ...mage The PDR M65 or PDR M61 uses an accurate auto focus mechanism However the PDR M65 or PDR M61 may have difficulty focusing or not be able to focus at all for subjects and situations such as the following If the image cannot be focused the focus is automatically fixed to infinity When the flash is necessary at this time it is simultaneously fixed to illuminate objects five feet 1 5 meters away S...

Page 41: ...r Lamp Color State Meaning Green ON or AE or AF are locked with the shutter button held half down Slow shutter speed warning No indication or AE or AF are locked with the shutter button held half down Slow shutter speed warning Indication or Self timer in operation Power ON Writing to SmartMedia in progress Do not set the mode dial to or Lens cannot work because of obstacle or Over or under exposu...

Page 42: ... controlled to facilitate photography There are two ways of taking photographs in this mode using the viewfinder and using the LCD monitor Using the Viewfinder Get ready to take the photograph Load the batteries Page 23 and the SmartMedia Page 29 into the camera Set the mode dial to Press the DISP button to turn the LCD monitor OFF To reduce the amount of battery wear we recommend turning the LCD ...

Page 43: ...re and pressing the shutter button down fully takes the shot When the focus and exposure are adjusted the viewfinder lamp lights or blinks in green Page 39 If you shoot a picture when preview is set to ON Page 60 a preview image is displayed on screen for about two seconds The viewfinder lamp turns red while image data is being recorded onto the SmartMedia Using the LCD Monitor Get ready to take t...

Page 44: ...tter button down fully takes the shot When the focus and exposure are adjusted the viewfinder lamp lights or blinks in green Page 39 If you shoot a picture when preview is set to ON Page 60 a preview image is displayed on screen for about two seconds The viewfinder lamp turns red while image data is being recorded onto the SmartMedia Memo The LCD monitor sometimes displays bright dark or colored s...

Page 45: ...y Pressing the image quality button displays the available qualities and sizes in order Select from the available combinations of quality and size Quality FINE Low compression NORMAL Middle compression BASIC High compression The more stars there are the better image quality becomes Higher quality images however take up more memory space reducing the number of images that can be taken Size M65 FULL...

Page 46: ...ective to reduce the size and then reduce image quality After you have taken a photograph you can change its size Page 66 and quality Page 68 The memory size of the image varies according to the subject The compression ratio is given for reference only The settings are not canceled even if the camera is turned OFF or the Auto Power OFF function is activated The settings are canceled when you remov...

Page 47: ...he Telephoto zoom key zooms in on the subject and enlarges the subject on the LCD monitor Pressing the Wide key provides a wider angle picture The lens position moves according to the Zoom key setting Press the shutter button down half way and press it down fully Page 37 Memo The Zoom key setting is automatically canceled by either turning the camera OFF or by activation of the Auto Power OFF func...

Page 48: ...y Page 54 Press the button ZOOM is displayed in the LCD monitor and the center of the screen is enlarged at twice the original size Look at the image on the LCD monitor to compose the picture Using the LCD Monitor Page 34 Press the shutter button down half way and press it down fully Page 37 To cancel digital zoom photography press the button Memo The image size is fixed to HALF M65 1024 x 768 pix...

Page 49: ...r Press the macro button is displayed on the LCD monitor and the status display In the Manual Photography mode is not displayed on the LCD monitor when the manual setup screen is displayed Press the ENTER button to set the manual setup screen to non display Page 54 Look at the image on the LCD monitor to compose the picture Using the LCD Monitor Page 34 Press the shutter button down half way and p...

Page 50: ...on display Page 54 Compose the picture Press the shutter button down half way and press it down fully Page 37 The self timer lamp blinks in red after lighting in red and the viewfinder lamp blinks in green The photograph is then taken after the preset time two or ten seconds When photographs are taken using the LCD monitor the count down is displayed To cancel photography midway press the button A...

Page 51: ...the flash button to set to the desired mode while viewing the image on the LCD monitor or the status display Pressing the flash button displays the available flash modes in order The icon for the mode that you selected is displayed in the LCD monitor or the status display In the Manual Photography mode the icon for the mode that you selected is not displayed on the LCD monitor when the manual setu...

Page 52: ...ust before the picture is taken and then flashes again to take the actual picture Red eye is reduced more effectively if the camera is pointed at the line of sight of the subject at as close a distance as possible Forced Flash In this mode the flash always fires Use the Forced Flash mode to shoot pictures in artificial light backlighting fluorescent lighting etc The flash also fires during macro p...

Page 53: ...iewfinder lamp blinks green and the slow shutter speed mark is displayed in the LCD monitor We recommend using a tripod to prevent blurred image caused by shaking Using the flash during multi photography and bulb photography is not possible The flash setting is not canceled even if the camera is turned OFF or the Auto Power OFF function is activated The settings are canceled when you remove or ins...

Page 54: ...e 59 is displayed in the LCD monitor or the status display In the Manual Photography mode is not displayed on the LCD monitor when the manual setup screen is displayed Press the ENTER button to set the manual setup screen to non display Page 54 Compose the picture press the shutter button down half way and press it down fully Page 37 The shutter is opened and closed 16 times Memo The photography i...

Page 55: ...display In the Manual Photography mode and are not displayed on the LCD monitor when the manual setup screen is displayed Press the ENTER button to set the manual setup screen to non display Page 54 Compose the picture press the shutter button down half way and press it down fully Page 37 The camera takes the picture at the set exposure time During the exposure the viewfinder lamp turns red It tak...

Page 56: ...y settings will return to their defaults If this happens manually set the conditions again The settings are not canceled even if the camera is turned OFF or the Auto Power OFF function is activated Set the mode dial to The manual setup screen is displayed Display or non display of the manual setup screen is toggled at each press of the ENTER button If the LCD monitor is difficult to view Page 84 P...

Page 57: ...aphs Manually Manual Photography continued Press the ENTER button This fixes the setting The camera is ready to take photographs Compose the picture press the shutter button down half way and press it down fully Page 37 The camera takes the picture Memo Photography is also possible with the manual setup screen displayed ...

Page 58: ...ditional Information Glossary Page 105 This setting allows you to lighten or darken the entire screen Use this setting when the optimum brightness exposure cannot be obtained for example when there is a lot of contrast between the subject and the background or when the subject to photograph occupies only an extremely small part of the screen Increasing E V lightens the screen while decreasing E V ...

Page 59: ...ion Copying of printed text black characters on white paper 1 5 Backlit portraits 0 6 to 1 5 Very bright scenes such as snowfields and highly reflective subjects 0 9 Shots made up predominantly of sky 0 9 Negative Compensation Spotlit subjects particularly against dark backgrounds 0 6 Copying of printed text white characters on black paper 0 6 Scenes with low reflectivity such as shots of green or...

Page 60: ...tteries or disconnect or connect the AC adapter Set the mode dial to or Press the MENU button The REC MENU is displayed Use the or buttons to select the desired setting item 1 and press the button The tab menu 2 is displayed The image before the photograph is taken is displayed on the LCD monitor when selecting LCD REC MODE Page 59 PREVIEW Page 60 ISO Page 60 BULB Page 61 SELF TIMER Page 61 LCD Pa...

Page 61: ...g Photographs page 40 MULTI Continuously taking 16 photographs as a single image Multi Image Photography page 52 BULB Taking photographs at a longer exposure time Long Exposure Photography page 53 Photography Mode and Functions You can combine photography modes and the various functions for extra flexibility The following table shows the possible combinations of photography mode functions Changing...

Page 62: ...en the shot This allows you check the composition and brightness of the photographed image ON Display preview default OFF Do not display preview ISO Sets the color mode and photographic sensitivity at which the image is to be recorded Warning Noise increases when the ISO is changed to a higher setting ISO100 Equivalent to color ISO100 default ISO200 High sensitive photography equivalent to color I...

Page 63: ...ut 1 second default 2SEC Opens shutter for about 2 seconds SELF TIMER Sets the delay time for when the photograph is taken after the shutter button is pressed during self timer photography Page 48 10SEC Picture taken after a 10 second delay default 2SEC Picture taken after a 2 second delay LCD Adjusts the brightness of the LCD monitor This adjustment does not adjust the brightness of the image to ...

Page 64: ...e last image frame appears on the LCD monitor To adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor Page 84 Changing the LCD monitor display Page 85 Press the or buttons to move forward and reverse Frame reverse Frame forward Holding down the or buttons moves forward or reverse continuously one frame at a time Memo Pressing the button at the last image displays the first image and pressing the button at the...

Page 65: ...4 Enlarge the image by using the Zoom key Pressing the Telephoto zoom key zooms to 3X The image is displayed enlarged and a white frame and green frame are displayed on the LCD monitor The white frame indicates the entire image while the green frame shows the location of the currently enlarged area Use the or buttons to select the area to enlarge Adjust the display area to enlarge while viewing th...

Page 66: ...image and display it in the regular display Set the mode dial to The last image frame appears on the LCD monitor Press the ENTER button Nine images are displayed simultaneously Use the or buttons to move the cursor to select the image to be displayed at regular size The cursor lies on top of the image surrounded by a frame Pressing the buttons continuously moves the cursor continuously Press the E...

Page 67: ...displayed Use the or buttons to select SLIDE and press the button The slideshow begins and is displayed on the LCD monitor The next image is displayed every three seconds To quit the slideshow press the ENTER button The slideshow is repeated until the ENTER button is pressed The LCD monitor displays the image when the ENTER button is pressed Memo The Auto Power OFF function does not operate during...

Page 68: ...previously saved image when the SmartMedia has run out of storage space during photography increases space on SmartMedia so that you can continue taking photographs The following images cannot be resized HALF size images Images taken with another camera Protected images Page 76 Images cannot also be resized when the SmartMedia is write protected Set the mode dial to The last image frame appears on...

Page 69: ...image and press the ENTER button This fixes the image to be displayed and is displayed under the image To cancel the selection press the ENTER button again If you want to resize two or more images repeat the procedure for each image Use the or buttons to select EXEC and press the ENTER button The screen indicating that the image is being resized appears To quit resizing select CANCEL When resizing...

Page 70: ...ng photography increases space on SmartMedia so that you can continue taking photographs The following images cannot be compressed BASIC image quality images Images taken with another camera Protected images Page 76 Images cannot also be compressed when the SmartMedia is write protected Set the mode dial to The last image frame appears on the LCD monitor Press the MENU button The PLAY MENU is disp...

Page 71: ...s displayed under the image Each press of the ENTER button changes the number of stars as follows FINE NORMAL BASIC Details of quality setting Page 43 If you want to compress two or more images repeat the procedure for each image Use the or buttons to select EXEC and press the ENTER button The screen indicating that the image is being compressed appears To quit compression select CANCEL When compr...

Page 72: ...image frame or the thumbnail display appears on the LCD monitor Press the MENU button The PLAY MENU is displayed Use the or buttons to select FOLDER and press the button The names of the folders in the currently loaded SmartMedia are displayed Use the or buttons to select the folder to be displayed and press the ENTER button Selecting the Folder to Play Back SLIDE PROTECT LCD RESIZE QUALITY SET PL...

Page 73: ...his camera are recorded to a folder You cannot choose in which folder to store images The 100 folder is created when you have photographed images When the number of images reaches the largest number 9999 a new folder 101 is created When there are two or more folders the playback folder default is the one whose folder number is larger When you use SmartMedia on your PC a folder xxxTOSHI is created ...

Page 74: ...cted the last image frame appears on the LCD monitor When is selected use the or buttons to select the image to be erased When or is selected the last image is selected Press the erase button FRAME or LAST is displayed at the bottom left of the screen Use the or buttons to select YES and press the ENTER button This erases the image and returns to the previous mode To cancel erasing of image data s...

Page 75: ... To continue erasing images repeat the above procedure from step 2 Memo When PROTECT is displayed on the LCD monitor cancel the protection Page 76 If you take a photograph after erasing an image a number continuing from the last photographed image is assigned as the image number Erasing Images Erase Frame ...

Page 76: ... or buttons to select ALL 1 Make sure that ALL at the bottom center of the image is displayed in yellow Use the or buttons to select YES 2 and press the ENTER button This erases the images and returns to the previous mode To cancel erasing of image data select NO and press the ENTER button When is selected NO IMAGE is displayed after the images are erased unless the SmartMedia contains protected i...

Page 77: ... is selected the last image frame appears on the LCD monitor Hold down the erase button for two seconds The ERASE menu is displayed Use the or buttons to select FORMAT 1 Make sure that FORMAT is displayed in yellow at the bottom right of the screen Use the or buttons to select YES 2 and press the ENTER button To cancel formatting select NO and press the ENTER button To reset the image number use t...

Page 78: ...m being erased IMPORTANT Formatting erases all the images on a SmartMedia regardless of whether they are protected or not To protect the entire SmartMedia see Write Protection Page 32 Protecting an Image Set the mode dial to The last image frame appears on the LCD monitor Press the MENU button The PLAY MENU is displayed Protecting Images ...

Page 79: ...again To write protect two or more images repeat this procedure for each image Use the or buttons to select EXEC and press the ENTER button To quit write protection select CANCEL When write protection ends the screen returns to the PLAY MENU To quit the PLAY MENU press the MENU button Memo When the PROTECT setup screen is displayed again is displayed under protected images To cancel write protecti...

Page 80: ...e image changes to To unprotect an image press the ENTER button again To remove the protection from two or more images repeat this procedure for the necessary number of images Use the or buttons to select EXEC and press the ENTER button To quit write protection select CANCEL When write protection ends the screen returns to the PLAY MENU To quit the PLAY MENU press the MENU button Memo To protect a...

Page 81: ...tems can be changed in the SET UP mode LANGUAGE SOUND TIME AUTO OFF TV only M65 IMAGE No DEFAULT The details set here are held in memory even if the camera is turned OFF Set the mode dial to The SET UP menu appears Use the or buttons to select the item you want to set LANGUAGE Page 80 SOUND Page 80 TIME Page 81 AUTO OFF Page 81 TV only M65 Page 82 IMAGE No Page 82 DEFAULT Page 83 Setting item SOUN...

Page 82: ...anging of settings press the button To quit the SET UP menu change the mode dial setting LANGUAGE Sets the display language for menus displayed on the LCD monitor English default English Deutsch German Français French Español Spanish Japanese SOUND Sets whether or not to sound the beep tone ON default Sounds the beep tone according to the operating state or operation OFF Does not sound the beep to...

Page 83: ...ess the ENTER button To quit setting select CANCEL AUTO OFF If no operation is carried out for a fixed amount of time default about one minute power consumption is set to its minimum state power almost turned OFF to prevent battery wear This is called the Auto Power OFF mode This setting allows you to set the time until the camera is set to the Auto Power OFF mode This function is not activated du...

Page 84: ...according to the state of the inserted SmartMedia To also reset the folder number format the SmartMedia first and reset the image number A consecutive number continuing from the last photographed image is assigned as the image number regardless of whether or not only one image or all images were erased The largest image number is 9999 When this number is reached a new folder is created and the ima...

Page 85: ...ng Ready Basic Photographic Settings SET UP mode continued DEFAULT Sets whether or not to return the settings except TIME LANGUAGE TV video output format only M65 and the LCD monitor brightness to their defaults CANCEL Does not return settings to their defaults OK Returns settings to their defaults ...

Page 86: ... MENU button The REC MENU or PLAY MENU is displayed You can set the LCD monitor brightness in either of these menus Use the or buttons to select LCD and press the button The image and the LCD menu are displayed Use the or buttons to adjust the brightness Press the button to darken the LCD monitor or the button to lighten the LCD monitor The LCD monitor can be adjusted within the range 5 to 5 Defau...

Page 87: ... is displayed pressing the DISP button does not change the indication on the LCD monitor Press the ENTER button to set the manual setting screen to a non display state In this state the display will change in the same way as With the LCD monitor is blank OFF monitor is blank Live image image before photography On screen display Detail Simplified letters and icons are displayed In photography mode ...

Page 88: ...ed to the TV We recommend using the AC adapter on an indoor power outlet when available IMPORTANT Before you connect your camera to other equipment be sure to turn all other connected equipment OFF If you connect your camera to other equipment with the power still ON the screen may flicker or the image may not be displayed normally Connect the plug of the video cable provided to the VIDEO terminal...

Page 89: ...hem back Details of operation are the same as taking photographs and playing them back on the LCD monitor How to take photographs Page 40 How to play back images Page 62 Memo Nothing is displayed on the TV when the LCD monitor is set to OFF by the DISP button Live images moving image before photography are less clear than playback images This is because they are displayed at a lower resolution ...

Page 90: ...packaged CD ROM and cable set Images recorded on SmartMedia can also be transferred to a PC using the PC card adapter sold separately or floppy disk adapter sold separately Page 94 To transfer images to a PC software must be installed and special cables connected For details refer to the Software Manual and the User s Guides for your PC Using SmartMedia on a PC Format the SmartMedia only on your c...

Page 91: ...ver when the USB cable is used Connect the small end of the USB cable to the DIGITAL terminal on the PDR M65 or PDR M61 Connect the large end of the USB cable to the USB port on your personal computer Connect the USB cable with Windows already booted up Set the mode dial to The Add New Hardware Wizard screen appears Click the Next button Installing the USB Driver ...

Page 92: ...e Recommended and click the Next button The next screen appears Insert the CD ROM into the CD ROM drive check the CD ROM drive check box and click the Next button Follow the on screen instructions to install the driver When installation is completed the Add New Hardware Wizard screen appears again Click the Next button Installing the USB Driver continued ...

Page 93: ...r device Recommended and click the Next button Check the CD ROM drive check box and click the Next button Follow the on screen instructions to install the drivers This completes installation of the required drivers From here on the PDR M65 or PDR M61 is automatically recognized simply by connecting the USB cable Installing the USB Driver continued ...

Page 94: ... USB driver provided in the CD ROM supplied with the PDR M65 or PDR M61 Insert the CD ROM supplied with the PDR M65 or PDR M61 into the CD ROM drive A window will open that contains two icons Install Image Expert and Install Toshiba USB icon Double click on Install Image Expert icon to install the Image Expert After the Image Expert installation is complete double click on the Install Toshiba USB ...

Page 95: ...g Images Other Applications Additional Information Getting Ready Installing the USB Driver continued Select English and click OK Follow the on screen instructions to continue the setup After the USB setup has completed the system will restart ...

Page 96: ... Connecting to Other Devices page 95 For details on these accessories refer to the Instruction Manual for the accessory you are using information current as of June 2000 To purchase above accessories within the United States please visit our website at http www toshiba com taisisd dsc Soft case PDR CM1A This case is for carrying and storing your camera AC Adapter PDR ACM1A for U S A and Canada PDR...

Page 97: ...on Getting Ready SmartMedia provided Floppy disk adapter PC card adapter PC Printer Software application CD ROM provided USB cable provided Video cable provided only M65 AC adapter sold separately Plug socket TV monitor Connect only when using M65 PDR M65 PDR M61 Connecting to Other Devices ...

Page 98: ...er of frames FULL size 2048 x 1536 pixels HALF size 1024 x 768 pixels Conversion rules File Size Approx 1 1MB Approx 300KB Approx 650KB Approx 160KB Approx 400KB Approx 100KB 4MB 3 13 6 25 10 40 8MB 7 27 12 51 20 81 16MB 14 54 25 102 40 163 32MB 29 109 50 204 81 327 Compression Ratio 1 6 1 10 1 16 Image Size FULL HALF FULL HALF FULL HALF 64MB 59 218 100 409 163 655 2MB 1 6 3 12 5 20 Memo The size ...

Page 99: ...a 3 3V 2 4 8 16 32 64MB compatible 128MB apply to the update version of the firmware JPEG compliant Exif Ver 2 1 compliant DCF Ver 1 0 compliant Quality Mode FINE NORMAL BASIC Model Recording medium Compression system Image file format Number of frames FULL size 1792 x 1200 pixels HALF size 896 x 600 pixels Conversion rules File Size Approx 1 01MB Approx 278KB Approx 557KB Approx 131KB Approx 281K...

Page 100: ...mage capture system Program AE exposure compensation available in Manual mode 1 500 to 1 sec Auto selected Selectable in manual photography mode outdoors standard cool white fluorescent light incandescent light Approx 19 7 in 50 cm to infinity Approx 2 in 5 cm at wide 19 7 in 50 cm 2 seconds 10 seconds selectable Auto Red Eye Reduction Forced Flash Suppressed Flash Slow Synchro Automatic Approx 1 ...

Page 101: ...C 5 V USB NTSC or PAL system only M65 4 x AA alkaline nickel metal hydride or lithium ion battery 2 or AC adapter sold separately 41 F 5 C to 104 F 40 C during operation 4 F 20 C to 140 F 60 C during storage 30 to 80 during operation no condensation 4 76 in 121 mm W x 2 95 in 75 mm H x 2 4 in 62 mm D excluding protrusions Approx 10 8 oz 305 g excluding accessories battery and SmartMedia Date Time ...

Page 102: ...Power supply AC230V 50Hz Rated Input Capacity 120 mA Rated Output DC5 0V 1 5A Operating temperature 0 C 40 C Storage temperature 10 C 70 C Dimensions 49 5 mm 1 9 W x 60 5 mm 2 4 H x 76 mm 3 0 D Weight Approx 130 g 4 5 oz Connector Cable Length Approx 2 m 6 6 ft AC adapter PDR ACM1U sold separately Power supply AC230V 50Hz Rated Input Capacity 120 mA Rated Output DC5 0V 1 5A Operating temperature 0...

Page 103: ...ace on the SmartMedia Recording is not possible Nothing is recorded to the SmartMedia The SmartMedia is not formatted A message prompting you to format the SmartMedia is displayed The SmartMedia is damaged The SmartMedia format is incorrect The SmartMedia is write protected An attempt was made to playback incorrectly recorded data An attempt was made to playback a frame not recorded on this camera...

Page 104: ... space on the SmartMedia Remove the write protection or replace with a new SmartMedia Format the SmartMedia Load a new SmartMedia Either press the shutter button fully down or change the mode dial setting Causes The batteries are exhausted The AC adapter plug has come out of the power outlet The mode dial is set incorrectly The batteries are exhausted You are using the camera in extremely cold con...

Page 105: ...etting Set the flash to Auto Red Eye Reduction or Forced Flash mode Wait until charging is completed before pressing the shutter button Set the flash to Auto Red Eye Reduction or Forced Flash mode Replace with new batteries Select a different folder to play back Move closer to the subject Approx 1 3ft 0 4m 10ft 3 0m Clean the lens Set macro photography to ON or OFF according to the distance up to ...

Page 106: ...inued Causes The camera is in the PC mode Both the batteries and AC adapter are removed with the power still ON Problem Nothing is displayed even through the LCD monitor is set to ON The set date and time disappears See Page P 40 P 62 P 81 Remedy Change the camera to the photography or playback mode Set the date and time again ...

Page 107: ...ted but the higher the compression ratio the worse image quality becomes This format is widely used in the paint software for PCs and on the Internet PC Card A generic term for cards that meet the PC Card Standard Red Eye Effect The phenomenon where people s eyes sometimes appear red in the picture when you use a flash to photograph them in low light conditions This is caused by the light of the f...

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Page 109: ...day except holidays or e mail us at dsc support tais toshiba com TOSHIBA DIGITAL STILL CAMERA Address and telephone number are subject to change without notice 23563841 65 61 Toshiba America Information Systems Inc Imaging Systems Division 9740 Irvine Boulevard Irvine California 92618 1697 ...