1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the proper use and care of your Lecran Digital Camera, Model DC403. Please read these instructions carefully before operating the camera to ensure optimal performance and longevity. The camera is designed for ease of use, featuring a high-performance CMOS sensor and anti-shake function for capturing 44MP photos and Full HD 1080P videos.
Figure 1: Lecran Digital Camera, Model DC403
2. Package Contents
Verify that all items listed below are included in your package:
- 1x 1080P Digital Camera (Model DC403)
- 1x 32GB Micro SD Card
- 2x Rechargeable Batteries
- 1x USB Cable
- 1x Charger Adapter
- 1x User Manual
- 1x Camera Bag
- 1x Lanyard
- 1x Cleaning Cloth
Figure 2: Included accessories with the camera.
3. Setup
3.1. Battery and SD Card Installation
Before first use, ensure the battery is charged and both the battery and Micro SD card are correctly installed.
- Locate the battery/SD card compartment door on the bottom of the camera.
- Slide the door latch to open the compartment.
- Insert the rechargeable battery into the battery slot, ensuring correct polarity.
- Insert the Micro SD card into its designated slot with the contacts facing down, pushing until it clicks into place.
- Close the compartment door securely.
Video 1: Demonstrates the correct procedure for installing the battery and Micro SD card into the camera.
3.2. Charging the Battery
Connect the camera to the charger adapter using the provided Type-C USB cable. Plug the adapter into a power outlet. The charging indicator light will show the charging status. A full charge allows for approximately 180 minutes of video recording.
4. Operating the Camera
4.1. Power On/Off
Press the power button located on the top of the camera to turn it on or off. The LCD screen will display a welcome message upon startup.
4.2. Taking Photos
With the camera powered on and in photo mode, frame your shot using the LCD screen. Press the shutter button firmly to capture a photograph.
4.3. Recording Videos
Switch the camera to video mode. Press the shutter button to start recording. Press it again to stop recording. The camera records in Full HD 1080P resolution.
4.4. Digital Zoom
The camera features 16X digital zoom. Use the 'W' (Wide) and 'T' (Telephoto) buttons on the back of the camera to adjust the zoom level for your shots.
Figure 3: Demonstrates the 16X digital zoom function.
4.5. Anti-Shake Function
The built-in anti-shake function helps to stabilize images and videos, reducing blur caused by camera movement. This feature is particularly useful for handheld shooting.
Figure 4: Visual representation of the anti-shake function's effectiveness.
4.6. Self-Timer
Activate the self-timer function to delay photo capture. Options typically include 2-second, 5-second, and 10-second delays, allowing you to be in the shot.
Figure 5: Self-timer options for delayed photo capture.
4.7. Filter Effects
The camera offers 20 different filter effects to enhance your photos. Navigate through the menu to select and apply various creative filters such as Sepia, Black & White, Warm, and Cool tones.
Figure 6: Examples of various filter effects available.
4.8. Fill Light
For low-light conditions, the camera includes a fill light feature. This can be toggled on or off to provide additional illumination for your subjects.
Figure 7: Effect of the fill light in low-light photography.
4.9. Playback and File Transfer
You can review your captured photos and videos directly on the camera's LCD screen. To transfer files to a computer, connect the camera using the provided USB cable. The camera will appear as a removable drive, allowing you to copy files.
Figure 8: Playback on camera and USB file transfer.
5. Maintenance
5.1. Cleaning
Use the provided cleaning cloth to gently wipe the camera lens and LCD screen. Avoid using liquid cleaners or abrasive materials that could damage the surfaces.
5.2. Storage
When not in use, store the camera in the provided camera bag in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Remove the battery if the camera will not be used for an extended period.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your camera, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
- Camera does not power on: Ensure the battery is fully charged and correctly inserted. Try using the spare battery.
- Cannot take photos/videos: Check if the Micro SD card is inserted correctly and has sufficient free space. The card may need to be formatted (this will erase all data).
- Poor image quality: Ensure the lens is clean. Check lighting conditions and adjust settings like fill light or exposure if necessary.
- Camera freezes: Remove and reinsert the battery to reset the camera.
For further assistance, please refer to the Warranty and Support section.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Lecran |
| Model Name | Digital Camera (DC403) |
| Photo Sensor Technology | CMOS |
| Effective Still Resolution | 44 MP |
| Video Resolution | 1080p Full HD |
| Digital Zoom | 16x |
| Image Stabilization | Digital |
| Screen Size | 2.8 inches |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 32 GB (Micro SD, SD) |
| Recording Capacity | Up to 180 Minutes (video) |
| Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Special Features | Time Stamp, Anti-shake, Time-lapse, Slow Motion, Continuous Shoot, Motion Detection, Face Detection, Self-timer, Webcam, Filter Effect |
| Power Source | Rechargeable Batteries (2 included) |
8. Warranty and Support
8.1. Warranty Information
Lecran provides a two-year satisfaction promise for this product. This includes a no-hassle refund and replacement policy for eligible issues.
8.2. Customer Support
If you require assistance or have questions regarding your Lecran Digital Camera, please contact the seller directly through the Amazon platform. Navigate to your order details and select the option to 'Ask a question' or 'Contact Seller'.
