Epson PhotoPC 3000Z Manual

Epson PhotoPC 3000Z Manual

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camera dial
shutter button
viewfinder
photo
capture light
viewfinder
microphone
speaker
image quality
button
flash button
self timer
button
top view
timer light
hot shoe
flash
lens
front view
camera status
light
LCD screen
MENU
button
back view
shutter button
camera dial
POWER button
diopter dial
neck strap
holder
AC adapter
port
status display
camera control
panel
buttons
zoom
controls
tripod
socket
4/00
EPSON PhotoPC 3000Z
serial port
USB port
Video/audio
out port
neck strap
holder
memory
card cover
battery cover
battery cover lock
bottom view
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  • Page 1 MENU button back view shutter button POWER button 4/00 EPSON PhotoPC 3000Z serial port USB port Video/audio out port AC adapter port neck strap holder memory card cover zoom controls...
  • Page 2: Camera Specifications

    Windows PC Serial cable, Macintosh Serial communication speed USB cable communication speed Video out Internal ROM Internal RAM Removable memory 16MB EPSON CompactFlash Self-timer Tripod screw Safety United States Canada Environmental super fine) Temperature Humidity (motion JPEG) 4/00 10-pin connector (camera)
  • Page 3 Optional external flash (attaches to hot shoe on camera) Flash modes Forced flash, automatic, flash off, slow synchronized flash mode (with leading and trailing modes), red-eye reduction flash mode EPSON PhotoPC 3000Z Photo Processing Time and File Size (approximate) Image Photo processing Mode time (seconds) Standard 0.07...
  • Page 4: Compactflash Card

    To transfer images to your computer and edit them, make sure your system meets these minimum requirements: Windows Systems ❏ IBM-compatible PC with 486 or higher processor ❏ At least 32MB RAM (64MB when using EPSON Photo! Print2) ❏ Double-speed CD-ROM drive EPSON PhotoPC 3000Z ❏...
  • Page 5: Using Batteries

    WARNING Shock hazard. Make sure you use the charger only with EPSON rechargeable NiMH batteries (Model EU-24). To avoid the danger of leakage or explosion, do not place any other batteries in the charger.
  • Page 6: Battery Options

    Battery Options If you forget to charge your rechargeable NiMH batteries or if they need to be replaced, the EPSON PhotoPC 3000Z camera can also accept the following: ❏ Single-use AA lithium batteries (longer life, Energizer...
  • Page 7 1. Make sure the camera is turned off. (Press the POWER button to turn the camera off, if it is on.) 2. Use your thumb or fingernail to pull open the memory card cover. . You BACK 4/00 EPSON PhotoPC 3000Z EPSON PhotoPC 3000Z...
  • Page 8: Using The Display Panel

    EPSON PhotoPC 3000Z 3. Insert the card all the way into the memory card slot. Make sure the front of the card is facing the same direction as the front of the camera, and the arrow on the card’s label is pointing in.
  • Page 9: Using The Flash

    Your flash setting remains in effect even after you turn off the camera. Setting Image Quality The EPSON PhotoPC 3000Z has five image quality (resolution) settings. Press the image quality button on top of the camera to cycle from one setting to the other.
  • Page 10: Camera Dial Settings

    EPSON PhotoPC 3000Z HyPict JPEG Produces color or black and white images at 2544 × 1904 pixels (interpolated) with moderate compression. Your pictures include excellent detail, and the CompactFlash card holds approximately 12 pictures. These images are best for enlarging for 12 × 17-inch prints.
  • Page 11: Choosing The User Mode

    Choosing the User Mode The EPSON PhotoPC 3000Z has three user modes to give you different levels of control over the camera settings. To use the more advanced features, such as white balance and exposure adjustment, you must be in Program mode or Manual mode.
  • Page 12: Connecting The Camera To A Video Device

    NOTE The optional AC adapter is highly recommended when connecting to a video device. Use the video cable that came with your EPSON PhotoPC 3000Z to connect to your video device. Follow these steps: 1. Make sure your camera and TV (and VCR) or video projector are turned off.
  • Page 13 After you connect the camera to a VCR, press the Record button on the VCR and play back a video clip. EPSON PhotoPC 3000Z Getting Pictures into Your Computer When you’re finished taking pictures, you can connect the camera to your computer and transfer the images.
  • Page 14 EPSON PhotoPC 3000Z NOTE If you have problems connecting to the COM port you have selected, check your computer’s COM port configuration and try again. Connecting to a Macintosh with the Serial Cable Follow these steps to connect the camera to your PowerPC: 1.
  • Page 15: Box Contents

    Camera: 1 year limited Batteries and charger: 90 days limited Box Contents ❏ PhotoPC 3000Z camera, lens cover, soft case, neck strap, lens strap ❏ Quick Reference Guide and User’s Guide ❏ 4 AA NiMH rechargeable batteries and battery charger with AC power cord ❏...
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