Ability Enterprise Co. Ltd. AA0D0 User Manual
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Operating the camera
The procedure below is a general guideline for basic operation. It is particularly useful if you are
new to the camera.
new to the camera.
1. Use the power switch to turn the power on.
2. Be sure that you have removed the lens cover before turning on the camera.
3. Set the mode dial to desired shooting mode.
4. If you need to use the flash for shooting, press the flash button to open the flash light.
5. Use the zoom lever for zooms.
6. Press the shutter halfway to set automatic focus. Once the focus is set, a beep sounds.
7. Press the shutter down fully to capture the image.
8. To switch to movie mode, press . The video recording automatically starts. While
2. Be sure that you have removed the lens cover before turning on the camera.
3. Set the mode dial to desired shooting mode.
4. If you need to use the flash for shooting, press the flash button to open the flash light.
5. Use the zoom lever for zooms.
6. Press the shutter halfway to set automatic focus. Once the focus is set, a beep sounds.
7. Press the shutter down fully to capture the image.
8. To switch to movie mode, press . The video recording automatically starts. While
recording, use the zoom lever to zoom-in/zoom-out for close-ups. Press again to stop
video recording.
9. To switch to playback mode, press . In playback mode, you can view captured images or
recorded videos. You can use 4-way control to view other images/videos, slide the zoom
lever to
to zoom-in on a captured image, or slide the zoom lever to
to view
9-thumbnail images on the screen.
• During zoom-in/out, there is a separator in the zoom bar between
T
and
W
. For best image quality, it is
recommended to use optical zoom only by keeping the magnification within
W
and the separator.
• Flash is automatically turned off in the movie mode.
• In movie mode, the camera records both sound and video. The recording time is continuous, but recording will
• In movie mode, the camera records both sound and video. The recording time is continuous, but recording will
stop once the memory card space is full.
• At any time, you can use the power switch to turn off the camera.
Digital Zoom or Wise Zoom
Optical Zoom
Focus Range
Zoom Ratio
Wise Zoom Indicator