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GE A950 - User Manual

GE A950
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User Manual
A Series A950 / A955Z / A1050 / A1150 / A1250 /
A1035 / A1235 / WM1050
Digital Still Camera
GETTING READY
BASIC OPERATION
USING THE MODES
PLAYBACK
USING THE MENUS
CONNECTIONS
APPENDICES
E Series E1255W
J Series J1050 / J1250

Table of Contents

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Questions and Answers

  • M
    Mary MoraAug 1, 2025
    Why my GE A950 Digital Camera does not turn on?
    • B
      Belinda SteeleAug 1, 2025
      If your GE Digital Camera isn't turning on, it could be due to: 1. A drained battery. Charge it or replace it with a fully charged one. 2. Incorrect battery insertion. Re-insert the battery, ensuring correct polarity.
  • T
    theresaweissAug 5, 2025
    Why won't my GE Digital Camera print images?
    • M
      Matthew WilliamsAug 6, 2025
      If images from your GE Digital Camera aren't printing, check these: 1. Ensure the camera is correctly connected to the printer. 2. Verify that your printer is PictBridge compatible; if not, use one that is. 3. Make sure the printer has paper and ink. Load paper if necessary. 4. Check for and remove any paper jams.
  • W
    williamsangelicaAug 10, 2025
    Why does my GE A950 Digital Camera turn off suddenly?
    • K
      kathleenkingAug 10, 2025
      If your GE Digital Camera suddenly turns off, it's likely due to a depleted battery. Try charging the battery or replacing it with a fully charged one.
  • S
    Steven SpencerAug 15, 2025
    What to do if my GE A950 won't take a picture?
    • J
      james46Aug 16, 2025
      If your GE Digital Camera isn't taking pictures when you press the shutter, it could be due to several reasons: 1. The memory card might be full. Try replacing it with a new one or deleting unwanted images. 2. There may be no available space to store the files, so delete unwanted images. 3. The mode dial might be in Playback mode. Turn the mode dial to any still shooting mode.
  • C
    campbellshaunAug 20, 2025
    How to fix blurred pictures on GE A950?
    • L
      lgarciaAug 21, 2025
      If your GE Digital Camera images are blurred, the lens may be dirty. Use a soft cloth to clean the lens. Alternatively, try using the Image Stabilization mode.
  • J
    jonathan58Aug 26, 2025
    What to do if my GE Digital Camera won't save files?
    • R
      Ryan RamirezAug 26, 2025
      If your GE Digital Camera isn't saving images, video clips, or audio files, it might be due to: 1. A full memory card. Replace it with a new one. 2. You may need to delete unwanted images. 3. The memory card might be locked. Unlock it.

Summary

Warning and Compliance Information

FCC Statement for U.S. Customers

Device compliance with FCC rules for home or office use, subject to two conditions.

Declaration of Conformity

Confirms compliance with EU EMC Directive and relevant safety standards for European sales.

Safety Precautions

Camera Handling Notes

Precautions for storing and using the camera in various environmental conditions.

Battery Usage Guidelines

Essential guidelines for safe handling, charging, and usage of camera batteries.

Memory Card Handling

Instructions for formatting and proper use of memory cards with the camera.

Getting Ready

Charging the Battery (Except A Series)

Step-by-step instructions for charging the camera's battery using the provided charger.

Basic Operation Guide

Shooting in Auto Mode

Guide to taking photos using the camera's automatic mode for optimal results.

Using the Zoom Function

Explanation of how to use both optical and digital zoom to magnify subjects.

Advanced Function Menu

Accessing the quick menu for advanced settings like White Balance adjustment.

Using Camera Modes

Auto Scene Mode (ASCN)

Instructions for using the ASCN mode that automatically selects optimal shooting settings.

Manual Scene Mode (SCN)

Guide to selecting from 12 preset scene modes for specific shooting situations.

Face Detection Feature

Using the Face Detection mode to ensure subjects' faces are sharp and clear.

Smile Detection Feature

How the camera automatically captures a photo when a smile is detected.

Playback Operations

Connections and Connectivity

Connecting to a PC

Steps to connect the camera to a computer using a USB cable for file transfer.

Transferring Files to PC

Instructions on how to copy photos and videos from the camera to a computer's directory.

Appendices and Support

Error Messages Reference

A list of common error messages and their corresponding explanations and solutions.

Troubleshooting Guide

Solutions to common problems encountered while operating the camera.

GE A950 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel9.1 MP
Camera typeCompact camera
Sensor typeCCD
Image stabilizerYes
Total megapixels9.4 MP
Image sensor size1/2.33 \
Image formats supportedJPG
Maximum image resolution- pixels
Still image resolution(s)640 x 480
Digital zoom5.7 x
Optical zoom5 x
Focal length range6.3 - 31.5 mm
Maximum aperture number4.7
Minimum aperture number3
Lens structure (elements/groups)9/5
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)175 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)35 mm
FocusTTL
Macro focusing range (tele)0.6 - ∞ m
Macro focusing range (wide)0.05 - 0.8 m
Manual focusing range (tele)0.8 - ∞ m
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
Light exposure modes-
Light exposure controlProgram AE
Light exposure correction± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Fastest camera shutter speed1/2000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed4 s
Flash modesFlash off, Forced on, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (tele)0.3 - 3.1 m
Flash range (wide)0.3 - 4.9 m
Power source typeBattery
HD typeNot supported
Video resolutions320 x 240 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps
Video formats supportedM-JPEG
Maximum video resolution640 x 480 pixels
Internal memory24 MB
Compatible memory cardsSD, SDHC
Maximum memory card size8 GB
Second displayNo
Display diagonal2.5 \
USB version2.0
Product colorSilver
Scene modesFireworks, Museum, Night landscape, Night portrait, Panorama, Portrait, Landscape (scenery)
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Daylight, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Manual
Shooting modesAuto, Manual, Movie, Scene
Self-timer delay- s
Battery typeAA
Battery voltage1.5 V
Battery technologyAlkaline
Battery life (CIPA standard)140 shots
Number of batteries supported2
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 90 %
Cables includedAV, USB
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth25.9 mm
Width92.4 mm
Height61 mm
Weight145 g

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