Medion LIFE S42008 - MD 86852 Owner's manual

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MEDION
®
LIFE
®
S42008 (MD 86852)
User Manual
Waterproof digital camera
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Contents
1. About these instructions ....................................................5
1.1. Symbols and keywords used in these instructions .........6
1.2. Proper use ..................................................................................... 7
2. Safety instructions ..............................................................9
2.1. Dangers for children and people with reduced capabili-
ty ....................................................................................................... 9
2.2. Warnings ......................................................................................10
2.3. Battery information ..................................................................10
2.4. Never carry out repairs yourself ...........................................16
2.5. Water resistance ........................................................................16
3. Product parts .....................................................................18
3.1. Front view ....................................................................................18
3.2. Rear view ......................................................................................19
3.3. Top and bottom .........................................................................21
3.4. Side views ....................................................................................22
4. Purchased parts package .................................................23
5. Start of operation ..............................................................24
5.1. Inserting batteries .....................................................................24
5.2. Inserting and removing microSD cards ............................26
5.3. Fitting the carrying strap ........................................................28
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5.4. Removing the protective film from the lens ...................28
6. First steps ...........................................................................29
6.1. Switching on the camera .......................................................29
6.2. Switching off the camera .......................................................29
6.3. Setting the language, date and time .................................30
6.4. Display features .........................................................................32
7. Starting to take photographs ..........................................34
7.1. Setting shooting mode ...........................................................34
7.2. Tips for taking good shots .....................................................34
7.3. Taking photographs .................................................................35
7.4. Recording videos .......................................................................38
8. Recording menu ................................................................39
9. Video menu .......................................................................48
10. Settings menu ...................................................................50
11. Shooting and playback mode ..........................................53
11.1. Video playback ...........................................................................53
11.2. Zooming in on photograph sections .................................54
11.3. Deleting photos .........................................................................54
12. PC connection....................................................................55
12.1. Transferring data to a computer ..........................................55
12.2. DCF memory standard ............................................................56
12.3. Card drive .....................................................................................56
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12.4. Memory folder structure ........................................................57
13. Installing the software......................................................58
14. Troubleshooting ...............................................................60
15. Maintenance and care ......................................................63
16. Disposal .............................................................................64
17. Technical data....................................................................65
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1. About these instructions
Read the safety instructions carefully before use. Note
the warnings on the product and in the operating in-
structions.
Always keep the operating instructions close to hand. If
you sell the product or give it away, make sure you also
hand over these instructions and the warranty card.
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1.1. Symbols and keywords used in these
instructions
DANGER!
Warning of immediate risk of fatal in-
jury!
WARNING!
Warning of possible risk of fatal injury
and/or serious irreversible injuries!
CAUTION!
Please follow the instructions to pre-
vent injuries and property damage!
CAUTION!
Please follow the instructions to avoid
property damage!
PLEASE NOTE!
Additional information on using the product.
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PLEASE NOTE!
Please follow the instructions in the operating
manual!
WARNING!
Warning of risk of electric shock!
Bullet point / information on occurrences during
operation
Instructions to be carried out
1.2. Proper use
The product is suitable for taking pictures in digital format.
The product is intended for private use only and not for industri-
al or commercial use.
Please note that we shall not be liable in cases of improper use:
Do not modify the product without our consent and do not
use any auxiliary equipment which we have not approved or
supplied.
Use only spare parts and accessories which we have supplied
or approved.
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Heed all the information in these operating instructions, es-
pecially the safety information. Any other use is deemed im-
proper and can cause personal injury or damage to the prod-
uct.
Do not use the product in extreme environmental conditions.
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2. Safety instructions
2.1. Dangers for children and people
with reduced capability
This product is not intended for use by people (in-
cluding children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental abilities or for those without experience
and/or knowledge, unless they are supervised by
a person responsible for their safety or they have
been instructed in its use.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the product. Children should not
be allowed to use this product without supervi-
sion.
Keep the product and accessories out of reach of
children.
DANGER!
Keep plastic packaging out of reach of chil-
dren. There is a risk of suffocation.
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2.2. Warnings
In order to avoid injury, please heed the following
warnings while using the product:
Do not trigger the flash too close to the eyes. This
can cause damage to the eyes of the person being
photographed.
Keep at least one metre away from children when
you are working with the flash.
Do not open or dismantle the camera.
If you are not going to use the camera for a rela-
tively long period of time, remove the batteries to
prevent leakage
2.3. Battery information
Batteries may contain combustible materials. If not
handled properly, batteries may leak, heat up exces-
sively, ignite or even explode, which could result in
damage to the camera and to your health.
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WARNING!
Risk of explosion if batteries are replaced in-
correctly.
Replace batteries only with the same or
equivalent type.
Please note the following general instructions for
handling batteries:
Keep batteries away from children. Seek medical
attention immediately if a battery is swallowed.
Before inserting the batteries, check that the con-
tacts in the product and on the batteries are clean
and, if necessary, clean them.
Pay attention to the polarity (+/–) when inserting
the battery.
Store batteries in a cool, dry place. Strong, direct
heat can damage the battery. Therefore keep the
product away from strong heat sources.
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Avoid contact with skin, eyes and mucous mem-
branes. If any of these areas come into contact with
battery acid, rinse them immediately with plenty of
clean water and consult a doctor as soon as possi-
ble.
Never throw batteries into a fire, short-circuit them
or dismantle them.
Never expose the batteries to excessive heat, such
as sunlight, fire or similar sources of heat.
Only replace batteries in dry conditions!
Remove worn out batteries from the product im-
mediately. Clean the contacts before inserting a
new battery. There is a risk of skin irritations from
battery acid!
2.3.1. Safety precautions
Take the following safety precautions in order to
avoid damage to the camera and to keep it in perfect
condition.
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Keep away from salt and dust
Wipe off any salt and dust with a light, damp cloth
if you have been using the camera on the beach or
at the seaside. Carefully dry the camera afterwards.
Keep the product away from strong magnetic
fields
Never place the camera too close to appliances
which generate strong electromagnetic fields, such
as electric motors. Strong electromagnetic fields
may cause the camera to malfunction or interfere
with data recording.
Avoid excessive heat
Do not use or store the camera in sunlight or at
high temperatures. This can wear the battery out
or cause the casing to warp.
Avoid extreme fluctuations in temperature
If you take the camera from a cold environment
into a warm one or vice versa, drops of water can
form outside and inside the camera which can
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cause malfunctions and can damage the camera.
Wait until the camera has reached room tempera-
ture before switching it on. Using a carrying case or
plastic case offers a certain amount of protection
against fluctuations in temperature.
Do not drop the camera
Jarring or vibrations resulting from a fall can cause
malfunctions. Loop the carrying strap around your
wrist when you carry the camera.
Do not remove batteries while data are being pro-
cessed
Switching off the power supply while data are be-
ing saved or deleted from memory cards can result
in data loss or damage to the internal circuit or the
memory.
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Treat the lens and all moving parts carefully
Do not touch the lens or the lens barrel. Take care
when handling the memory card and the batteries.
These parts are not designed for high levels of im-
pact.
• Batteries
At low temperatures there can be a sharp drop in
battery capacity.
• Memory cards
Switch off the power supply before you insert or
remove the memory card otherwise data could be
lost. Memory cards may heat up during use. Always
take care when removing the memory cards from
the camera.
• Underwater operation
The camera is suitable for underwater operation
up to a maximum depth of 3 metres/30 minutes of
diving. Please ensure that you do not dive deeper
than 3 metres or for longer than 30 minutes.
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2.4. Never carry out repairs yourself
WARNING!
Never try to open or repair the product your-
self. There is a risk of electric shock!
If there is a fault, contact the Medi-
on Service Centre or another authorised specialist
workshop in order to avoid risks and hazards.
2.5. Water resistance
The camera is watertight to a depth of 3 metres.
The camera should only be used for a maximum of
30 minutes under water.
The accessories supplied with the product are not
watertight.
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2.5.1. Important information to note before
diving:
Check the area around the battery compartment.
Remove any dirt, sand or other particles with a dry
cloth.
Ensure that the battery compartment is not
scratched or cracked.
Ensure that there are no cracks in the camera.
Check that the battery compartment cover is firm-
ly closed.
Do not throw the camera into the water or jump
into the water while holding the camera as the
force of such movements may cause water to pen-
etrate inside the camera.
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3. Product parts
3.1. Front view
1
2
3
1) Flash
2) Operating LED
3) Lens
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1) LC display
2) -/T button: Zoom out/
Scroll up in menu
3) -/W button: Zoom in/
Scroll down in menu
4) -/Flash button: Select flash mode/
Scroll left in menu
5) -/Playback button: Select playback mode/
Scroll right in menu
6) Mode button
7) Menu button
8) Battery compartment
9) MicroSD card slot
10) USB socket
11) Battery/memory card compartment cover
12) Tripod socket
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3.3. Top and bottom
1 2
3
1) Shutter release/In menu Confirm entries
2) On/Off button
3) Battery/memory card compartment catch
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