Minolta DiMAGE E223 Instruction Manual

INSTRUCTION MANUALE

1918 BASIC RECORDING AND PLAYBACKBASIC RECORDING AND PLAYBACKThis section covers the basic operation of this camera. Thoroughlyfamiliarize yourself wi

2120 BASIC RECORDING AND PLAYBACKThis camera is equipped with a 6.2 to 18.6mm optical zoom. This isequivalent to a 38 to 114mm zoom lens on a 35mm cam

2322 BASIC RECORDING AND PLAYBACKThe focus-lock function is used when you want to compose the imagewith the subject off-center and outside the focus f

2524 BASIC RECORDING AND PLAYBACKImages can be viewed in the playback mode. To viewimages, turn the mode dial to the playback position.Frame numberQua

To set the flash mode, simply press theflash-mode/copy button on the back ofthe camera until the appropriate modeis indicated.Autoflash - the flash fi

Exposure compensation must be setbefore the image is captured. Whenmaking adjustments to exposure, theamount of compensation is shown at thebottom of

Preset white-balance settings must be set before the image is taken.Once set, the effect is immediately visible on the LCD monitor.If the flash is use

Used for self-portraits, the self-timer will delay the releaseof the shutter for approximately ten seconds after theshutter-release button is pressed.

3534 PLAYBACK MODEIn the playback mode, pressing theleft side (W) of the zoom lever (1)will change the LCD monitordisplay from single-frame playbackto

3736 PLAYBACK MODE1.Turn off the television andthe camera.2.Insert the mini-plug end ofthe Video cable into thecamera’s video-out termi-nal.3.Plug the

32 BEFORE YOU BEGINThank you for purchasing this Minolta digital camera. Please take thetime to read through this instruction manual so you can enjoy

With the menu option to bechanged highlighted, press thedisplay/enter button (2); thesettings will be displayed withthe current setting highlighted.To

4140 SETUP MODEAll the images in either the internal memory or a memory card can bedeleted at once. The internal memory or the memory card must besele

SELECT IMAGESALL IMAGESDPOF4342 SETUP MODEQuality2048x1536 SUPER1600x1200 FINE800x600 FINE1600x1200 NORMAL800x600 NORMALApproximate number of imagesth

4544 SETUP MODEEvery time the copy button is pressed, the functions cycle amongselecting images, the number of copies, and date imprinting. Continueun

4746 DATA TRANSFER MODEDATA-TRANSFER MODERead this section carefully before connecting the camera to a computer.Instructions on using and installing t

4948 DATA TRANSFER MODEWhen the camera is properlyconnected to the computer, a driveicon, or volume, will appear. Whenusing Windows XP or Mac OS X, aw

5150 DATA TRANSFER MODEChoose to search for thedriver in the CD-ROM drive.Click “Next.”The add new hardwarewizard will confirm thelocation of the driv

5352 DATA TRANSFER MODEMemory card folder organizationDrive IconDcimPICT0001.JPG PICT0002.AVIStill imageMiscThe misc. foldercontains DPOFprint files (

Click on the smallwindow to stop thedevice. The safe-to-remove-hardwarewindow will open. Closethe window, turn thecamera off, and then disconnect the

5756 APPENDIXThe section covers minor problems with basic camera operation. Formajor problems or damage, or if a problem continues to reoccurfrequentl

54 FOR PROPER AND SAFE USE• Keep batteries or small parts that could be swallowed away frominfants. Contact a doctor immediately if an object is swall

5958 APPENDIXRead this section in its entirety to get the best results from your camera.With proper care, your camera will provide years of service.Ca

6160 APPENDIXWhen using Ni-MH batteries, clean both battery terminals with dry cloth towipe off any dirt or residue. Because of the sophisticated comp

6362 APPENDIXstandard test method: 1850mAh Ni-MH battery,LCD monitor on, 1600x1200 Fine, flash used with50% of the frames.Computer interface: USB 1.1A

Minolta Co., Ltd. 3-13, 2-Chome, Azuchi-Machi, Chuo-Ku, Osaka 541-8556, JapanMinolta Europe GmbH Minoltaring 11, D-30855 Langenhagen, GermanyReparatur

EnglishNi-MH or lithium batteries are recommended over alkaline for digitalcameras. Battery performance with this camera is described in thetechnical

Ni-MH- eller lithiumbatterier rekommenderas istället för alkaline-batteriertill digitalkameror. Batteriets/batteriernas prestanda i denna kamerabeskri

The flicker and image-correction functions onthe correction menu in the Movie Enhancercannot be used with Movie files captured withthe DiMAGE E223. A

76 TABLE OF CONTENTSThe basic operation of this camera is covered between pages 10 and 25.This section of the manual covers the camera parts, preparat

98 NAMES OF PARTS* This camera is a sophisticated optical instrument. Care should be taken tokeep these surfaces clean. Please read the care and stora

This digital camera uses two AA-size Ni-MH batteries or one CR-V3lithium battery. When using Ni-MH batteries, fully recharge them with abattery charge

1312 GETTING UP AND RUNNINGBattery condition indicatorFull-battery indicator - the battery is fully charged.Replace-battery message - power is insuffi

1514 GETTING UP AND RUNNINGSetting the languageDepending on the region, the menu language may have to be set. Fourlanguages are available: English, Fr

An SD Memory Card or MultiMediaCard, sold separately, can be insertedin the camera for image storage.1716 GETTING UP AND RUNNINGImage storageThis came