Manual for E1480W

Brand: GE

Category: Digital Camera

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Language: EN

Available Languages: EN , ES

Uploaded: Aug. 9, 2025, 11:57 p.m.

Manual Publish Date: 2010-01-01

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Shooting in Auto Mode

1. Press Power to turn the camera on.

2. In the Mode menu, select the Auto mode ( ).

3. Compose your picture on the LCD screen and press the Shutter button halfway to focus on the subject.

4. The focus frame in the middle of the LCD will turn to green when the subject is properly in focus.

5. Press Shutter fully to capture the image.

Using the Zoom Function

Your camera is equipped with two types of zoom: optical zoom and digital zoom. Use zoom control at the top of the camera to zoom in or out on your subject while taking pictures.

When the optical factor reaches its maximum value, it stops momentarily. Release and push the zoom wheel again, and the optical zoom will switch over to digital zoom automatically. After the adjustment, the zoom indication scale hides immediately, and the current zoom status is indicated by the following symbol .

Basic Functions Menu

The Basic Function Menus of the camera include Flash, Self-timer, Macro Capture, and Exposure Compensation.

Set the basic functions as per the following steps:

1. Pull up the Basic Function Menus by pressing Right/Flash button.

2. Press Left/Right button to select the settings of the required function.

3. Press the button to confirm the settings and exit the menu, or press Down button to enter the selection screen of Basic Function.

4. Press Left/Right button to select the basic functions required to set, press Up button to enter the setting screen for selecting basic functions, or press button to confirm the settings and exit the screen.

Flash

Flash: Auto Camera flash fires if camera determines it is needed.
Flash: Red-eye reduction Red eye is caused by the subject looking directly at the flash and the resulting light reflecting off of the retina of the eye. Red eye is eliminated by firing a smaller initial flash prior to the main flash to cause the subject not to look directly at the flash.

Troubleshooting and error codes

Problem	Possible causes	Solution
Camera does not turn on.	• The battery has run out. • The battery is not inserted correctly.	• Replace with a fully charged battery.
Camera turns off suddenly during operation.	• The battery has run out.	• Replace with a fully charged battery.
The picture is blurred.	• The lens is dirty. • appears when taking pictures.	• Use a soft cloth to clean the lens on your camera • Use the Image Stabilization mode.
Images and video files cannot be saved.	• The memory card is full.	• Replace the memory card with a new one. • Delete unwanted images. • Unlock the memory card.
No picture is taken when pressing the Shutter button.	• The memory card is full. • No available space to store the files. • The mode dial is in Playback mode.	• Replace the memory card with a new one or clean off current memory card. • Delete unwanted images. • The memory card is locked.
Images cannot print from the connected printer.	• The camera is not connected to the printer correctly. • The printer is not PictBridge compatible. • The printer is out of paper or out of ink. • The paper is jammed.	• Check the connection between the camera and printer. • Use a PictBridge compatible printer. • Load some paper in the printer. • Replace the ink cartridge in the printer. • Remove the jammed paper.