BenQ LR100 User Manual

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Lomo
Creates a Lomo-like effect by adding over saturated colors, dark corners, and so 
on.
1. Press  >  > 
Scene Mode.
2. Press   or   to enter the submenu.
3. Press   or   to select 
Lomo.
4. Press   to confirm setting.
5. Take a picture. (The Lomo effect will be applied to this picture immediately.)
Pre-composition
Captures the background first for positioning the final image. Ideal for asking 
others to take your photo.
1. Press  >  > 
Scene Mode.
2. Press   or   to enter the submenu.
3. Press   or   to select 
Pre-composition.
4. Press   to confirm setting.
5. Press the shutter to capture the background. The bottom section of the 
screen displays the captured background image in a semi-transparent region.
6. Use the captured background image to frame the composition, and press the 
shutter to capture the final image.
• When the Lomo effect is applied, color shift (changes in colors) might occur.
• You can also other types of Lomo effect to the image or video that you want to 
capture. See Lomo on page 30.
Before After
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We b  A u c t i o n
Combines a maximum of 4 shots into one single image on a VGA (640 x 480) 
size, so it can be quickly used in situations such as Internet auctions.
1. Press   >   > 
Scene Mode.
2. Press   or   to enter the submenu.
3. Press   or   to select 
Web Auction.
4. Press   to confirm setting.
5. Press   or   to move to the number of shots you want to take, and then 
press .
6. Press the shutter to take one picture.
7. If you are satisfied with the picture, press   to take the next one. (If you 
want to re-take the previous picture, press   and repeat Step 6.)
8. Once you have finished taking all pictures, the camera will automatically 
combine these images into one.
IconModeDescription
1 shotTakes one picture only.
2 shotsTakes two pictures based on the numeric 
order shown below:
3 shotsTakes three pictures based on the numeric 
order shown below:
4 shotsTakes four pictures based on the numeric 
order shown below:
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Drive mode
To select a drive mode:
1. Press  >  > Drive Mode.
2. Press   or   to enter the submenu.
3. Press   or   to select the desired setting.
4. Press   to confirm the setting.
AF Area
To select an automatic focus area:
1. Press  >  > AF Area.
2. Press   or   to enter the submenu.
IconModeDescription
 10 sec / 2 sec 
(Self-timer)Automatically takes a picture after 10 or 2-
second delay. This mode is useful when you 
want to be part of the picture.
DoublePerforms delay and capture twice:
Performs a 10-second delay, then captures 
the image.
Performs another 2-second delay then 
captures the image again.
OffTakes one picture at a time.
IconModeDescription
Face TrackingAutomatically detect faces and track faces 
continuously.
WideFocuses on a wide range of multiple objects.
CenterFocuses on the center area of the objects.
Object 
TrackingAutomatically re-focus the subject as the 
subject moves.
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3. Press   or   to select a focusing area.
4. Press   to confirm the setting.
If 
Object Tracking is selected, move the focus point to the center of the 
subject and press   to lock the subject (press   again to unlock). The 
AF tracking feature will now keep tracking the subject even if the subject 
moves. Once you see the composition you want, half press the shutter to 
make sure the subject is correctly focused and press the shutter fully to 
capture the image.
Setting sharpness, saturation and contrast
Adjusts how colors appear in the pictures by setting sharpness, saturation, and 
contrast.
To set sharpness, saturation, or contrast:
1. Press   >  , and then select Sharpness, Saturation or Contrast.
2. Press   or   to enter the submenu.
3. Press   or   to select 
High, Normal, or Low.
4. Press   to confirm the setting.
Quality
To select an image quality level:
1. Press   >   > Quality.
2. Press   or   to enter the submenu.
3. Press   or   to select the desired setting.
4. Press   to confirm the setting.
IconModeDescription
Super FineBest image quality with the lowest 
compression rate. File size is the largest.
FineBetter image quality with medium 
compression rate. File size is medium.
NormalGood image quality with the highest 
compression rate. File size is the smallest.
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Digital Zoom
The digital zoom enlarges or shrinks the image using a software process. 
To select a digital zoom:
1. Press  >  > Digital Zoom.
2. Press   or   to enter the submenu.
3. Press   or   to select the desired setting.
4. Press   to confirm the setting.
Date Stamp
Imprints the date when a picture was taken on the picture itself.
To set the date stamp:
1. Press  >  > 
Date Stamp.
2. Press   or   to enter the submenu.
3. Press   or   to select 
Date, Date & Time, or Off.
4. Press   to confirm the setting.
Instant Review
This feature displays a 1-second preview of the image that has just been 
captured.
To set the Instant Review:
1. Press  >  > 
Instant Review.
2. Press   or   to enter the submenu.
3. Press   or   to select 
On or Off.
IconModeDescription
Wise ZoomReduces the image size, and thus increases 
the effective zoom length without sacrificing 
image quality.
Digital ZoomTurns on the digital zoom feature.
OffTurns off the digital zoom feature.
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4. Press   to confirm the setting.
Grid Line
Displays a framing grid on the LCD screen for taking pictures.
To set the grid line:
1. Press   >   > Grid Line.
2. Press   or   to enter the submenu.
3. Press   or   to select 
On or Off.
4. Press   to confirm the setting.
S.S.F. (Super Shake-Free)
Reduces blur caused by camera vibration, and thus improves image quality and 
clearness.
To set S.S.F.:
1. Press   >   > S.S.F..
2. Press   or   to enter the submenu.
3. Press   or   to select 
On or Off.
4. Press   to confirm the setting.
Continuous AF
Records videos with auto focus feature.
To enable Continuous AF:
1. Press   >   > Continuous AF.
2. Press   or   to enter the submenu.
3. Press   or   to select 
On.
4. Press   to confirm the setting.
During instant review, half press the shutter to return to the capture mode.
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Zoom
Sets the zoom control during video recording. If the feature is enabled, the 
sound during lens zooming will not be recorded.
To enable Zoom:
1. Press  >  > Zoom.
2. Press   or   to enter the submenu.
3. Press   or   to select 
On (Zoom Mute).
4. Press   to confirm the setting.
The optical zoom will be disabled if the Zoom setting is set to Off.
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Setup menu
Press   >   to access Setup menu options. Set the necessary settings 
before you start taking the picture or recording the video clip.
IconModeDescription
Sounds StartupSelects the startup sound when the 
camera is turned on.
ShutterSets the shutter sound on and off.
OperationSets the button (excluding shutter) 
sound on and off.
Beep VolumeAdjusts the volume of the shutter 
sound, startup sound, operation sound 
and playback sound.
Power Saving [1 min.]For power conservation, the camera 
automatically enters the standby mode 
after it has been idle for a period of 
time. (Press any key to resume.)  [
3 min.]
 [
5 min.]
 [
Off]The camera remains on when idle.
LCD Saving [On]For power conservation, the LCD 
screen is automatically dimmed after the 
camera has been idle for 20 seconds. 
(Press any key to resume.)
 [
Off]The LCD screen remains bright when 
the camera is idle.
Date & TimeSets the date and time.
LanguageSelect a language for display menus and other information.
Display Mode [On]Displays basic information on the preview 
screen.
 [Detailed 
Info
]
Displays detail information on the preview 
screen 
 [Off]Hides all icons.
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File Numbering [Series]Stores the most recently used file 
number regardless of deleted files or a 
change of memory card. This is useful 
for avoiding the file name duplication 
when images are downloaded to a 
computer.
 [
Reset]Resets file numbering each time the 
memory card is changed.
TV Setting TV OutSwitches the video output according to 
different regional standards. Available 
settings: 
•
NTSC: for America, Japan, Taiwan, and 
others.
•
PA L: for China, Europe, Oceania, and 
others.
HDMISets an image resolution for HDMI 
output. The available settings vary 
depending on the 
TV Out setting.
•If the 
TV Out is set to NTSC, the 
available HDMI settings: 
Auto / 480p / 
720p / 1080i.
•If the 
TV Out is set to PA L, the 
available HDMI settings: 
Auto / 576p / 
720p / 1080i.
HDMI ControlSets the playback control on the TV.
•
On: Operate with the TV remote 
control.
•
Off: Operate with the camera.
 TV Out should be set to either NTSC or PA L depending 
on your region. For details about which system should be used, 
check with your local authorities.
IconModeDescription
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EnglishLCD Brightness [Auto]The LCD brightness is automatically set 
based on the surrounding environment.
 [
High]The LCD brightness is increased.
 [
Normal]The LCD brightness remains at the 
default value.
Manage Memory [Format]Formats the internal memory or the 
memory card.
 [
Copy to 
Card
]Copies files from the internal memory 
to the memory card.
Reset AllResets the entire menu and button operation settings to 
initial default.
The following settings do not change after 
Reset All:
Date & Time setting
Language setting
TV Setting setting
IconModeDescription
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