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Insignia NS-DSC10A and NS-DSC10B 10 Megapixel Digital Cameras
www.insigniaproducts.com
LED and sound indicators
Your camera gives feedback to users in two ways:
•LED Indicators
•Sound indicators
LED Indicators
Your camera is equipped with two LED indicators:
• An operation LED, located on the back of your
camera. See “Back“on page 2 to locate the
operation LED,
• A self-timer LED, located on the front of the
camera. See “Front“on page 1 to locate the
Self-timer LED.
Sound indicators
Your camera is equipped with a buzzer to provide
sound indicators.
Setting up your camera
Installing the batteries
To install the batteries:
1 Make sure that your camera is turned off.
2 Open the battery cover by sliding it in the
direction indicated in the illustration.
3 Insert two AA batteries into the battery
compartment. Make sure that you match the +
and – symbols on the batteries with the + and –
symbols in the battery compartment.
4 Close the battery cover.
5 If you are replacing the batteries, go to the Setup
menu and make sure the battery type selected
matches the type of batteries you inserted in
the camera. (See “Using the Setup and Tools
menus” on page 13)
LED LED status Camera status
Operation
Off
Power off
Green (steady)
Power on, ready to take pictures, record,
or playback.
Green (fast blink)
Camera busy or deleting/copying/
recording/transferring data.
Green (slow blink)
In Record mode, flash is charging, or AF
error.
Self-timer
Off
Self-timer off.
Amber (blinking)
Self-timer countdown is set. The LED
blinks faster as the countdown reaches its
end.
Sound indicator Camera status
One beep
An operation, such as recording, has started. Also indicates using
a menu and setting properties.
Two beeps
An operation is complete.
Three beeps
A low battery or other warning. Also indicates error messages,
such as memory full or card error.
Continuous beep
When the self-timer is set, the camera beeps every second of the
countdown between ten and four seconds left. It beeps every
half second when the countdown reaches three seconds. The
beep stops after the countdown completes.
Shutter sound
The shutter is pressed to record an image.
Warning
Be sure to use only alkaline, NiMH, or lithium
batteries with your camera. Failure to do so may
damage your camera or cause risk of injury to
yourself and others.
Notes
• A low battery indicator appears on the
LCD when the batteries are nearly exhausted.
Batteries should be replaced promptly when
this indicator appears.
• Do not mix batteries of different types.
• Do not mix old and new batteries.
• Remove batteries when the charge is depleted.
• Battery chemicals can cause a rash. If the
batteries leak, clean the battery compartment
with a cloth. If chemicals touch your skin, wash
immediately.
• If the camera is not going to be used for an
extended period of time, remove the batteries.
• The camera body may feel warm to the touch
after extended use. This is normal.
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