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GE H855 - User Manual

GE H855
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GE H855 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Resolution3264 x 2448
Optical Zoom5x
ModelH855
TypeDigital Camera
Storage MediaSD Card
Battery TypeAA

Summary

WARNING

General Warnings

Important safety warnings regarding fire, shock hazard, and proper usage of the unit.

Customer Information (USA & Europe)

Regulatory compliance statements for customers in the U.S.A. and Europe, including FCC and CE markings.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Camera Handling Precautions

Advice on storing and using the camera in various environments to prevent damage.

Battery and Memory Card Notes

Guidelines for safe battery usage and memory card initialization and handling.

BEFORE YOU START

Preface and Copyright

Introduces the manual and covers copyright and trademark information.

Safety Information Before Use

Crucial safety guidelines to follow before operating the camera, including handling and power precautions.

About This Manual

Explains the manual's purpose and notes the company's right to make changes without notice.

GETTING READY

Unpacking the Camera

Lists items included in the camera package, including the camera and accessories.

Camera Views and Components

Illustrates and labels the front, back, and right views of the GE H855 camera.

Inserting the Battery

Provides instructions on how to open the battery compartment and insert the battery correctly.

Inserting an SD;SDHC Card

Details the process of inserting an optional SD or SDHC memory card into the camera.

Turning On and Off

Explains how to power the camera on and off using the power button.

Using the Mode Dial

Describes the different shooting modes available on the camera's mode dial and their functions.

BASIC OPERATION

Initial Setup: Language, Date, Time

Guides on configuring camera language, date, and time settings via the setup menu.

Shooting in Auto Mode

Guides users on how to take photos using the camera's automatic mode for optimal results.

Using the Zoom Function

Explains how to utilize both optical and digital zoom to frame subjects while taking pictures.

Using the Flash

Details the various flash modes available, such as auto, red-eye reduction, and forced flash.

Using the Self-Timer

Describes how to set the self-timer for delayed shooting, including 2-second and 10-second options.

Using Macro Mode

Provides instructions for taking close-up shots of small subjects using the macro function.

Exposure Compensation

Explains how to adjust exposure values to control background brightness for better photo results.

White Balance Control

Covers adjusting color temperature under different lighting conditions for accurate color reproduction.

ISO Sensitivity Settings

Details how to set camera sensitivity to light, impacting performance in various lighting environments.

Image Quality Settings

Explains how image quality settings affect compression ratio, photo quality, and memory usage.

Image Size Settings

Describes how image resolution (pixels) affects print size and memory card capacity.

Color Tone Settings

Allows users to apply artistic color effects and tones directly while shooting photos.

USING THE MODES

LCD Screen Display

Explains the various icons and indicators shown on the camera's LCD screen during shooting.

Still Shooting Mode Display

Details the display elements and icons visible when the camera is in still shooting mode.

Video Shooting Mode Display

Describes the information displayed on the LCD screen when recording videos.

Playback Mode Display

Outlines the display elements and icons visible when the camera is in playback mode.

Scene Modes

Explains how to select from 12 preset scene modes for optimal shooting in specific situations.

Panorama Mode

Guides users on capturing and stitching three images to create a panoramic photo.

Image Stabilization Mode

Details how to use the mode to reduce blur caused by camera shake.

Face Detection

Explains how the camera automatically detects and focuses on faces in a photo.

PLAYBACK

Viewing Photos and Videos

Instructions on how to navigate and view captured photos and video clips on the camera.

Editing Video

Provides steps for trimming and saving video clips directly on the camera.

Thumbnail View

Describes how to display multiple images or video clips simultaneously on the screen for selection.

Zoom Playback

Explains how to magnify photos during playback to view details and pan across the image.

Using the Delete Button

Details how to quickly delete individual photos or video clips from the camera.

USING THE MENUS

Still Menu Options

Covers settings like AF Mode, Exposure Metering, and Continuous Shooting in still modes.

Movie Menu Options

Details settings specific to movie recording, such as Cont. AF and Stabilization.

Playback Menu Options

Explains functions like Protect, Delete, DPOF, Trim, and Resize for managing captured files.

Setup Menu Options

Covers camera settings like Format Memory, Beep, LCD Brightness, Power Saver, and World Time.

CONNECTIONS

Connecting to a TV

Instructions on how to connect the camera to a television using an AV cable to view photos.

Connecting to a PC

Guides users on transferring photos and videos from the camera to a computer via USB.

Connecting to a PictBridge Printer

Explains how to print photos directly from the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer.

APPENDICES

Specifications

Lists detailed technical specifications of the GE H855 digital camera.

Error Messages

Provides explanations and solutions for various error messages that may appear on the camera screen.

Troubleshooting

Offers solutions for common problems users might encounter with the camera's operation.

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