Ge H855 Manuel d'utilisateur

H855

6 76 7Connecting to a PictBridge compatible printer ...71Setting the USB mode ...

6 76 7GETTING READYYour package should contain the camera model you purchased along with the following items. If anything is missing or appears to be

8 98 9Front ViewCamera views : H855Back ViewRight View1 324H855 871012151413119Navigation Pad5 6

8 98 9Top ViewLeft ViewBottom View16 17 182120192322241 Flash 13 Self-timer/ Down button2 Mic 14 Func/ok button3 Lens 15 Flash mode/ Left button4 AF a

10 1110 111. Place the battery into the charger as shown.2. Plug one end of the connecting cable into the charger base.3. Plug the other end of the co

10 1110 112. Insert the battery while observing the correct polarity. Use the side of battery to press down the stopper as shown, allowing the battery

12 1312 13Inserting an optional SD/SDHC card1. Open the battery compartment. 2. Insert an optional SD/SDHC card into the memory card slot as shown.

12 1312 13Turning on and oPress the Power button to turn the camera on. To turn o the camera, press the Power button again.Power buttonWhen turned o

14 1514 15Using the Mode DialThe GE camera provides a convenient mode dial that allows you to switch between dierent modes with ease. All the availa

14 1514 15Setting display language, date, and timeTo set the language, date, and time, the followingsettings need to be congured in the Setup menu.•

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16 1716 172. Press the Left/Right to highlight each eld and use the Up/Down to adjust the value.3. Press the button to conrm the setting.Setting t

16 1716 17 If the LCD monitor is damaged, take particular care with the liquid crystal in the monitor. If any of the follow

18 1918 19Shooting in Auto modeAuto mode is the easiest mode to take pho-tos. While operating in this mode, the camera automatically optimizes your ph

18 1918 19Using the ashThere are six ash modes. Press the Left/Flash to cycle through the following ash modes.• Auto ash Flash res automatical

20 2120 21Using Macro modeIn Macro mode, you can capture tiny details of the subject at a very close range. Press the Right/Macro to take close-up sh

20 2120 21Advanced function menuWB (White Balance)The white balance allows the user to adjust the color temperature under dierent light source to ens

22 2322 23ISOThe ISO function allows you to set the camera sensor sensitivity to light. To improve the performance in darker environments, a higher IS

22 2322 23QualityThe quality setting adjusts the compression ratio of the images. Higher quality settings give better photos, but will take up more me

24 2524 25SizeThe size setting refers to the image resolution in pixels. A higher image resolution allows you to print that image in larger sizes wit

24 2524 25ColorThe color setting allows you to add artistic eects directly when taking shots. You can try dierent color tones to alter the mood of y

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26 2726 27• Size settings in shooting mode. (•: available)Icon File size (Pixels)Model name :H8550.3M:640×480 •1M:1024×768•2M:1600×1200•3M:2048×1536•4

26 2726 27Icon File size (Pixels)Model name :H8557M:3088×23207M(3:2):3312×2208 •7M(16:9):3696×2079 8M:3312×2488•9M(3:2):3696×2464 9M(16:9):4032×2268 1

28 2928 29LCD Screen displayUSING THE MODESStill shooting mode displayMode: 10113 14 15 16 17911122 3 4 5 6 7 819181 Shooting mode icon

28 2928 296 Macro mode indicator Macro mode7 Flash mode indicator Auto ash Red-eye reduction ash Forced ash Flash o Slow Synchro

30 3130 31Video shooting mode displayMode: 111 127139148102 3 4 5 61 Shooting mode icon2 Light metering method Spot AE Center-Weight Ai AE3

30 3130 3114 Memory card/internal memory indicator For best movie results, the use of SD cards is recommended. Movie recordings using

32 3332 33In Scene mode, you can select from a total of 12 scene types to match your needs. You just need to select the right scene for the occasion a

32 3332 33SnowFor shooting snow scenes. Balances the white scenery.SunsetFor shooting sunsets. Vivid reproduction of red and yellow.FireworksFor sho

34 3534 35Panorama modeReturn to the scene mode palette1. In Scene mode, press the button to enter the Function menu.2. Press the button to return

34 3534 352. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to select which side to record from; left to right or right to left. Then press the button.3. Com

iv 1iv 1SAFETY PRECAUTIONSCamera notes:Do not store or use the camera in the following types of locations:• In the rain, very humid and dusty place

36 3736 37Image Stabilization modeSetting the Image Stabilization function under ( ) mode.(Stabilization during Movie mode is only available wh

36 3736 37The stabilizer function is used for less blurpicture caused by hand shake under a dark environment, the camera would increase theISO level u

38 3938 39The Face Detection mode will detect the faces of persons in a photo so that the faces will be as clear as possible.1.In Shooting mode, press

38 3938 39Viewing photos and videosPLAYBACKTo view the captured photos and video clips on the LCD screen:1. Turn your camera to Playback mode. The las

40 4140 41During the video playback, an operation guide appears on the screen. You can use the navigation pad to perform the functions ac-cordingly.Du

40 4140 41Editing videoPress the Edit program button to enter the following screen and use the buttons on the left side to edit the playback. Use th

42 4342 435. Press the button to conrm your setting.To exit the Edit screen, select the but-ton and press the button. Edited video mus

42 4342 43Using zoom playback (for still pictures only)The zoom scroll wheel can also be used during playback. This allows you to magnify photos up to

44 4544 45Using the Delete buttonThe camera is equipped with a quick Delete button for you to delete photos or video-clips without entering the Play

44 4544 45Still menuUSING THE MENUSMode: In still shooting modes, press the button to enter the Still menu.To congure the settings:1.

iv 1iv 1BEFORE YOU STARTPrefaceThank you for purchasing GE digital cameras. Please read this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for future r

46 4746 47AF mode (Auto-Focus mode)Use this setting to control the auto-focus mechanism while taking pictures. Two options are available:• Single-AF:

46 4746 47Cont. AF (Continuous AF)Use this setting to turn On or Off the auto continuous focus function when shooting on a moving subject.Expo Meterin

48 4948 49Cont. Shot (Continuous shot)Use this setting to perform continuous shoot-ing. Once in this mode, you must continuously hold the shutter butt

48 4948 49Quick ReviewThis setting refers to the quick photo review immediately after taking a picture. The pic-ture stays on the LCD screen for an ad

50 5150 51HistogramThe histogram is used for checking the expo-sure while taking pictures. Use this setting to enable or disable the histogram display

50 5150 51Movie menuMode: In movie shooting mode, press the button to enter the Movie menu.To congure the settings:1. Use the Up/Down navigation

52 5352 53Expo Metering (Exposure Metering)See “Expo Metering“ section on page 47.StabilizationSee “Stabilization“ section on page 36.

52 5352 53Playback menuMode: In playback mode, press the button to enter the Playback menu.To congure a setting:1. Use the Up/Down navigation but

54 5554 55To protect/unprotect a picture or video:1. Turn your camera to Playback mode and display the picture or video that you would like to protect

54 5554 553. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select One, and press the Right navigation button.4. Use the button to select Yes to conrm the d

2 32 3• Do not expose the camera to moisture, or ex-treme temperatures. Extreme environments may shorten the life of your camera or damage the batteri

56 5756 57Info. Box (Information Box)Use this setting to enable or disable the text display for taking pictures. The following information will be dis

56 5756 573. Press the Shutter button to save what you see on the LCD screen as a new picture, or the button to cancel and return to the Playback me

58 5958 59Playback menu as described previously.2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to select a picture to rotate.3. Use the Up/Down navigation b

58 5958 59to select Start to run the slideshow or Cancel to return to the Playback menu.4. Press the button to conrm the setting.Red-eye removalUse

60 6160 61Setup menuMode: The Setup menu is available in all modes. Press the button in any modes, then use the navigation butt

60 6160 613. The current media is formatted.BeepUse this setting to adjust the volume of beep when buttons are pressed and change the tones for shutte

62 6362 63LCD BrightnessUse this setting to adjust the brightness of your LCD screen.1. Select the LCD Brightness setting from the Setup menu as descr

62 6362 633. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to specify the idle period before automatic power-o. The level bars correspond to the following id

64 6564 65File NumberingAfter capturing photos or videos, the camera will automatically save the le with a numeric sux. You can use this setting to

64 6564 65select NTSC or PAL. Then press the button to conrm. The video output signal can be switched to NTSC or PAL to accommodate dierent regio

2 32 3WARNINGSAFETY PRECAUTIONSBEFORE YOU START ... 1Preface ...

66 6766 67Reset SettingsUse this setting to restore the camera to its default settings.1. Select the Reset setting from the Setup menu as described pr

66 6766 67CONNECTIONSConnecting to a TVYou can connect your camera to your television, computer, or printer to view pictures you have taken. B

68 6968 69Connecting to a PCUse the USB cable and ArcSoft software (CD-ROM) supplied with your camera to copy (transfer) pictures to a computer.

68 6968 69By using the USB cable, you can transfer the captured photos and videos to a PC. Follow the steps below to connect the camera to a PC.1.

70 7170 71 Window 2000 Professional Click the [Unplug or Eject Hardware] icon ( ) in the taskbar and select [Stop USB Mass Stora

70 7170 71Connecting to a PictBridge compatible printer PictBridge allows printing images from a memory card in

72 7372 73Connecting the camera and printer.1. Make sure both the camera and printer are turned on. 2. Connect one end of the supplied USB cable to th

72 7372 73After setting the USB mode to Printer, the PictBridge menu appears. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select a menu item, and press the

74 7574 752. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to scroll through the photos.3. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select the number of prints f

74 7574 75displayed image.4. Press the button and the following screen appears.5. Select Yes to conrm printing, or No to cancel. Then press the b

4 54 5LCD Screen display ...28Still shooting mode display ...28Video shooting mode display ...

76 7776 77Print DPOF (Digital Print Order Format)To use DPOF printing, you must make the selection of photos for printing using the DPOF settings befo

76 7776 77Specications : H855Appendices"Design and specications are subject to change without notice."Eective Image Sensor Pixels 8.0 Me

78 7978 79Number of Recording PixelsStill Image (See page26)H855 : 8MP, 7MP (3:2), 6MP (16:9), 5MP, 3MP, 2MP, 1MP, 0.3MPMovie 640x480pixels: 30fps/15f

78 7978 79ISO Sensitivity Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600AF MethodSingle AF, Multi-AF (TTL 9-point), Face-Detection, AF Assist Beam (On/O)Light Met

80 8180 81Internal Flash (Shooting Range)Auto/Red-Eye Reduction/Forced Flash/No Flash/Slow Synchro/Red-Eye Reduction+Slow SynchroGno. 6.5 (ISO 100)(Sh

80 8180 81Error messagesMessages ExplanationNo card • The memory card is not inserted.Card error

82 8382 83Messages ExplanationCard is not formatted, format? • Conrm whether the memory card s

82 8382 83TroubleshootingProblem Possible causes SolutionCamera does not turn on. • The battery has run out.• The battery is not in-serted correctly.•

84 8584 85Problem Possible causes SolutionNo picture is taken when pressing the shutter but-ton.• The memory card is full.• No available space to stor

4 54 5Digital Zoom ....49Histogram ....50Slow shutter ...