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Preparing your camera
Explanation of the controls
Proceed as follows to prepare the camera for the required
use:
1. Hold your DTC 400 in one hand.
2. Turn the latch (10) by 90° so that the recess for the lock
is hidden when you look at the camera head-on.
3. Flip the locking latch (9) away from the camera.
4. Slide the unlocking mechanism for the controls cover
(8) down once and release it again.
5. Hold the latch (10) between 2 fingers and flip open the
controls cover (7) to the left side.
The controls are located behind the controls cover (7).
They comprise the following: Four arrow keys for menu
control (11), in the centre of which is the OK button (11)
used to confirm the selected menu setting. The oval menu
button (13) for more switching options can be seen in the
top left area. In the top right area is the main switch (12)
with three switching positions:
1. Function “OFF”: main switch in centre position
2. Function “SETUP = setup mode”: main switch
in top position
3. Function “ON = operating mode”: main switch
in bottom position
You will find the memory card slot (15), as well as the
USB connection (14) to connect the camera to a comput-
er (described under item “Connecting the camera to a
computer”) located on the bottom of the device. In the