Chapter 6 Capturing Images with Simple Operations47PhotographingBasics of DS-L36.6 Capturing Displayed ImagesThis button saves the image displayed on the monitor as a still image file.Cautions on saving imagesDo not remove the storage media device while images are saved. Doing so may prevent the images from stored properlyor damage DS-L3 or the storage media device.The CF card indicator of DS-L3 lights up when the CF card is accessed. The access lamp of the USB memory stick lightsup when it is accessed. Watch these indicators to find if they are accessed.Settings for saving image filesCheck the following settings before photographing:• Selection of storage location (for saving the image in a media device, server, or PC, or printing it)DS-L3 allows you to save the captured image in a storage media device, a FTP server on the network, or the PCconnected by USB, or to output it to a PictBridge-compatible printer for printing. Refer to “13.5.2 ConfiguringCapture Function” for the setting.• Selection of the storage drive and folderWhen you specify storage media for saving images, you need to specify a drive (for storage media) and a folder.Refer to “8.3.4 Setting Items of the [CAM MENU: SHOT/REC] Screen” for the setting.• Setting of the recording mode (live image or full image, file type, and image size)This setting specifies details of stored images. Refer to “8.3.4 Setting Items of the [CAM MENU: SHOT/REC]Screen” to specify the setting properly so that images are stored in the desired manner.Consecutive capture with interval timerDS-L3 allows you to do “consecutive capture”, in which images are captured automatically at intervals. Refer to“8.2.4 (3) Performing consecutive capture with interval timer” when you do consecutive capture.Capture soundYou hear a capture sound when you capture an image. Refer to “13.5.5 (3) Setting the capture sound volume” ifyou want to change the sound volume setting.Saving annotations and measurement resultsWhen you have made annotations such as pen drawing and text comments, or measured lengths, angles, or other,you can save the image with the results of these operations embedded in the image.For details on the annotation and measurement functions, refer to “Chapter 11 Adding Lines and Annotations to anImage” and “Chapter 12 On-Screen Measurement”.
