Argus DC1500 User Manual

Digital Camera DC1500 User Guide
Changing the Capture Mode
• Select the Low Resolution Mode
• Press Mode button to select
• Press Shutter button to change it then the frame counter will change to 80.
Note: If you want to change the resolution, it is needed to clear all photos by the function .
• Select the Continuous Mode
• Press Mode button until
is shown.
• Hold down the Shutter button for taking photos continuously until the frame counter
countdown to 00.
Note: The time for the AVI video is 8 seconds for Low Resolution Mode and 2 seconds for
High Resolution Mode.
TIP: It is highly recommended that you should clear all the photos before you taking photos
continuously.
• Select the Self-timer Mode
• To take photos with the self-timer, press Mode button until
is shown.
• Press the Shutter button to start count down.
• Beep sound is heard until the photo is taken after 10 seconds.
• Clear all the photos
• Press Mode button until
is shown.
• Press Shutter button then the LCD will start to flash.
• Press Shutter button again and you’ll hear a double beep sound, all the photos will be
clear.
Remark: It will return to frame counter if the mode is not selected within 5 seconds.
Auto Off
It will Auto Off after 30 seconds without pressing any button. Press the
‘Mode’ button to power on it.
Low Battery
If at anytime the LCD on the frame counter information begins to flash, it indicates low battery.
Upload your photos to the computer as fast as possible. You are recommended to change new
batteries immediately.
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Argus DC1500 Specifications

Camera Specifications

resolution	352x288 pixels (CIF), 176x144 pixels (QCIF)
lens	Plastic, two elements, F 2.0, 35mm (Equiv.)
number of pictures	20 for CIF, 80 for QCIF

Memory

memory	2MB SDRAM
lcd display	2 digits 7-segment display
picture retention	Yes. By main power batteries.

Power

battery power	3A battery x 3 pcs (4.5V)
auto-off	Yes. When no key is pressed for 30 seconds
led indicator	Yes. Green LED indicates power on