User's Manual for Argus DC1510 Digital Camera
Summary
This comprehensive guide helps new users master your digital camera experience. The manual covers everything from initial setup and battery operation to capturing high-quality photos using continuous or timed modes. Learn how to easily connect your DC1510 camera to a PC, download images via dedicated software, and even use it as a webcam. Ideal for photography enthusiasts and beginners seeking reliable photo capture and seamless digital workflow management.
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Electromagnetic Compatibility Notice..........................................................................................................2 FCC Notice.................................................
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Electromagnetic Compatibility Notice This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (...
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for repair. • To store the camera, wrap it in a piece of clean, soft cloth and place it in a cool, dry, dust-free place. Do not place the camera directly under the sun or in any hot circumstances. • T...
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Top panel USB cable connector Shutter button Powering Up Battery Installation 1. Slide the compartment cover at the bottom of your camera. See Figure 1. 2. Install 3-AAA alkaline batteries into the ba...
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Top panel Taking Pictures Resolution The camera is defaulted to High Resolution (CIF) mode . To select low resolution (QCIF): 1. Press Mode button repeatedly until is shown on the LCD panel. 2. Press ...
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Taking Pictures NOTE: If you do not hear the "beep" and/or the frame counter does not count down 1 frame, the photo has not yet been taken. Press Shutter button again to take the picture. Re...
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NOTE: If you do not hear the "beep" and/or the frame counter does not count down 1 frame, the Connecting digital camera to PC photo has not yet been taken. Press Shutter button again to take...
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Connecting digital camera to PC Install camera drivers: 1. Select 2 to install the camera drivers Install Arcsoft programs and camera drivers in Windows 98SE/Me 2. Choose Setup language NOTE: The grap...
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Install camera drivers: 3. Click File > Acquire from the pull-down menu to open the following dialog panel. Click Download 1. Select 2 to install the camera drivers photos icon. 2. Choose Setup lan...
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6. Click Page down icon to go to next page. 7. Highlight the thumbnail(s) you want to download and click Transfer photos button. 8. You may edit the photo with the tools in Photo Studio and then save ...
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5. Select "Download all photos" and click Download button. 6. Highlight the AVI file thumbnail and click Save photos icon 7. Enter the filename and click Save button
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Tip: • To change the video playback speed, change the AVI frame rate. The default value of frame rate is 6. Setting it to a larger value results in faster playback, while a small value results in slow...
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Tip: 7. Click Capture > Start Capture from the pull-down menu • To change the video playback speed, change the AVI frame rate. The default value of frame 8. Select OK button to start video capture ...
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7. Click Capture > Start Capture from the pull-down menu Multimedia Email 8. Select OK button to start video capture NOTE: The graphics shown are based on the user interface in Windows 98SE. 1. To ...
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Multimedia Email Additional Information NOTE: The graphics shown are based on the user interface in Windows 98SE. Opening User's Manual on CD 1. To open Multimedia Email, click Start>Programs (&quo...
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Additional Information steadily with both hands. Use the first finger of your right hand to press the shutter. Stand on solid ground. Do not move or run when pressing the shutter. Even tiny movements ...
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the problem persists, the batteries may be totally dead. Replace them with new ones. 17. Why is the camera not turning on after new batteries are inserted? • The batteries may have been inserted incor...
Manual Details
| Brand | Argus |
|---|---|
| Pages | 18 |
| File Size | 3.20 MB |
| Published | May 14, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
If my camera won't turn on after replacing batteries, what are two potential causes?
The batteries may have been inserted incorrectly, or the camera could be broken if dropped into water or against hard surfaces.
What should I do if my PC cannot recognize the camera while using Arcsoft programs?
Disconnecting and reconnecting the USB cable from the camera usually resolves the issue.
Can this digital camera function as a web cam for my computer?
Yes, if your computer has a USB port and you use appropriate software, such as Microsoft NetMeeting.
What is the minimum distance required to take a focused close-up picture of an object?
The object must be more than 0.6m (2 ft) away; anything closer will appear out of focus.