HD-DV Camera
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1. lt gt MOVE ADJUST OK 47 3 10 3 Language See section 2 7 2 Setting the language 3 10 4 Auto Power Off The Auto Power Off selection allows you to set an idle time after which the video camera automatically sets to sleep mode to save power To set the auto power off please do the following 1 Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select e Off Disable the Auto Power IST NENNEN Off function 1min Auto power off after 1 minute e 5 min Auto power off after 5 minutes lt gt MOVE ADJUST OK 2 Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm 3 10 5 Beep See section 2 7 3 Setting the beep 3 10 6 Frequency The Frequency selection allows you to set the refresh rate of the video camera Increasing the refresh rate decreases flickering thereby reducing eyestrain To set the refresh rate please do the following de Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select 60Hz or 50Hz 48 2 Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm lt gt MOVE ADJUST OK 3 10 7 TV Standard The TV Standard selection allows you to select the TV standard of the recorded videos To adjust the TV standard please do the following 1 Use the Left Right Navigation Eep M Button to select NTSC or PAL MHz FREQUENCY 2 Press the Middle Navigation A l4 NTSC Button to confirm lt gt MOVE ADJUST OK 3 10 8 Date Time See section 2 7 1 Setting the date and time 49 3 11 Thum2. Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select the desired D J1O0r1e6 audio clip E gt 00 00 02 00 00 15 3 Press the Middle Navigation Button to play the desired audio clip To pause playback press the Middle Navigation Button To resume press the Middle Navigation Button again 4 Press the Up Navigation Button to stop playback 29 3 6 Shooting Photos To shoot a photo please do the following 1 2 3 Press the Power Button to turn on the video camera Press the Mode Button to switch to Photo mode Press the Record Button to capture a photo To adjust the camera you may Use the Zoom Button to zoom in and out Press the Left Navigation Button to set the self timer Press the Up Navigation Button to toggle the flash mode Press the Down Navigation Button to toggle the display mode The Photo Shooting Screen 17 18 30 16 i 15 2 M 3 13 n 7m MESE Cons 5 u e 6 10 12 00 00 7 2010 01 01 Icon Description 1 0008 Indicates the number of the saved pictures 0612 and the remaining number of pictures Memory status indicator EI indicates that an SD card is used 2 P ng l indicates that no SD card is inserted and internal memory is used 3 lem Indicates the current file size 4 Indicates the current Quality setting 5 amp Indicates the current Self timer setting
3. memory cut off batteries immediately The video The video Replace the camera turns camera is batteries off when running out of capturing battery power The image is out of focus The subject is beyond focus range Please take a picture within the available focus range 61 Memory card cannot be used The memory card is protected Unlock the memory card The memory card contains non DCF images taken by other video cameras Format the memory card Before formatting the card ensure you back up the files 62
4. 1 Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select the desired pane ams 2 Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm lt gt MOVE ADJUST OK 20 3 25 Capture Mode The Capture Mode selection allows you to select the capture mode for recording movie or recording voice To select the capture mode please do the following 1 Use the Left Right Navigation Bo Button to select Video Mode or Voice Mode 2 Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm PNE b gt lt gt MOVE ADJUST OK 21 3 3 Playing Videos To play videos please do the following 1 Make sure you are in the Video mode Press the Mode Button to switch to the Video mode if not Press the Playback Button to enter the Video Playback mode Press the Left Right Navigation Button to browse the videos Press the Middle Navigation Button to play the desired video e To pause during playback press the Middle Navigation Button To resume press the Middle Navigation Button To rewind fast forward press and hold the Left Right Navigation Button to toggle different speeds 2X 4X or 8X To return to the normal speed press the Middle Navigation Button e To skip to the previous next clip press the Left Right Navigation Button To adjust the volume press the T W Button 5 Press the Up Navigation Button to stop playback The Video Playback Screen l B 00200 02 00 00 15 2 22 Icon Description 0008 Indica
5. ADJUST Gs Button to confirm Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select the desired language Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm 2 7 3 Setting the beep To adjust the beep please do the following 1 Press the Menu Button to display the OSD menu Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select the Setting tab Use the Up Down Navigation Button to select Beep dE 14 gt Press the Middle Navigation 4P MOVE S ADJUST ois Button to confirm Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select or to disable enable the beep Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm 3 Using the Video Camera 3 1 Recording Videos To record a movie please do the following 1l Press the Power Button to turn on the video camera 2 Press the Mode Button to switch to Video mode 3 Press the Record Button to start recording the video To adjust the video you may e Use the Zoom Button to zoom in and out 4 To stop video recording press the Record Button again The Video Recording Screen 11 10 Ei d EN t 12 00 00 E 01 07 52 2010 01 01 16 Icon Description 1 00038 Indicates the number of saved files Memory status indicator 2 E indicates that an SD card is used f l indicates that no SD card is inserted and the internal memory is used 3 oes Indicates the current resolution 4 Indi
6. Right Navigation Button to select the desired file Use the Up Down Navigation Button to select or and press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm Delete All Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select or and press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm 9 Note 42 Once deleted files cannot be recovered Ensure the files are transferred to the PC via the USB cable or saved to another storage device Files that have been protected will not be deleted You have to unlock the files first before deleting them 3 9 2 Protect The Protect selection allows you to protect files from being deleted To protect files please do the following 1 Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select Cancel Protect One or Protect All 2 Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm Protect One Use the lt gt MOVE Z ADJUST OK Left Right Navigation Button to select the desired file Use the Up Down Navigation Button to select and press the Middle Navigation Button to protect the file A lock icon is displayed on the screen to show that the file is protected Protect All Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select Lock All Press the Middle Navigation Button to protect all saved files To unlock all files select Unlock All instead 9 Note To unlock a file repeat the Protect One steps The lock icon disappears when the file is unlocked 43 3 9 8 Autoplay The Autoplay selection allows you
7. including e HD 720p 30fps e HD digital video camera e Voicerecorder e USB mass storage e Waterproof IPX8 e Digital camera max 16 Megapixels e Face detection e DPS Direct Print Service support cking the video camera ing items should be present in the package If any item is r appears damaged contact your dealer immediately Video camera Pouch USB AV cable 2x AAA y alkaline batteries CD ROM User s Manual 1 4 About the video camera Refer to the following illustrations to familiarize yourself with the buttons and controls of this video camera 1 4 1 Front view LED light Lens Microphone 142 Top view Power button Record button Speaker 1 43 Bottom view USB SD card slot Battery compartment Tripod socket 14 4 Right and Left views Strap hole Macro button 1 45 Back view Power LED Zoom button LCD screen Mode button 4 way Navigation Playback button button Menu button See the table below for a description of each button s function Name Button Function Power Button Press and hold to turn the power on or off ct O aanw In Video mode e Press to start recording a video Press again to stop In Photo mode e Press to take a picture Z mo In Video and Photo modes e Press the T W Button to zoom out in In Video Playb
8. wedding ceremony or an overseas trip do test the DV camera beforehand to ensure that it functions properly Any additional loss caused by the malfunction of this product such as costs of photography or any loss of benefit generated by the xi is not the responsibility of the manufacturer and no n will be given for it ht information e to observe No Photography notices in certain locations e cases you cannot record any live performance ovisation or exhibits even for personal purposes Any transfer ctures or memory card data must be conducted under the traints of copyright law 1 Introducing the video camera Read this section to learn about the features and functions of the video camera This chapter also covers system requirements package contents and descriptions of the hardware components 1 1 System requirements The video camera requires a PC with the following specifications e Windows 2000 XP SP2 Vista Windows 7 operating system All 32 bit only e Intel amp Pentium IV 2 8GHz AMD Athlon 64 or higher e At least 512 MB of RAM or higher e Graphic card with DirectX 9 support DirectX 10 recommended e Standard USB 1 1 port or higher e At least 800 MB of available disk space 9 Note A USB 1 1 port will enable you to transfer files to and from your host PC but transfer speeds will be much faster with a USB 2 0 port 1 2 Features The video camera offers a variety of features and functions
9. 000 XP SP2 Vista Windows 7 is a plug and play operating system and does not require a driver to be manually loaded When the video camera is connected the video camera memory or any inserted SD card displays as Mass Storage in Windows Explorer Files can be dragged and dropped in the same way as with an ordinary disk 54 4 1 2 PC Camera You need to install a driver for the video camera to use as a PC or web cam in all Windows operating systems Windows 2000 XP SP2 Vista Windows 7 All 32 bit only 9 Note Driver installation is required for all operating systems The video camera can be used as a PC camera or a web cam Please follow the instructions below 1 Insert the supplied CD ROM in the CD ROM drive 2 If the CD ROM does not automatically boot use Windows Explorer to execute the InstallMgr exe file in the root directory The following screen is displayed Softwaf Installer i C um 7 Install button New Sif Video Works esses D 3 Click Install to start driver installation 4 Follow the on screen instructions 5 Click Finish to restart the computer Video camera driver installation is complete 55 4 2 Presto Video Works Presto Video Works is an advanced software application for editing video To install Presto Video Works 1 Insert the supplied CD ROM in the CD ROM drive 2 If the CD ROM does not automatically boot use Windows Explorer to execute the InstallMgr exe file
10. 6 K Indicates that Face Detect is enabled 7 an Teas Indicates the current date and time 8 Indicates the current image histogram 9 Indicates that Burst mode is enabled 10 B Indicates the current battery status 11 2 Indicates that Macro is enabled 12 Indicates that Date Stamp is enabled 31 13 e Indicates that Night Mode is set to On we 14 ro Indicates the current White Balance setting 15 Indicates the current Flash mode Indicates that the video camera is in Photo P mode Indicates the current EV compensation id E n value 18 10 Indicates the current Zoom status 32 3 7 Photo Menu To access the Photo menu please do the following 1 Make sure you are in the Photo mode Press the Mode Button to switch to the Photo mode if not Press the Menu Button to open the Photo menu Use the Up Down Navigation Button to scroll through the selections until the desired one is highlighted Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm Press the Menu Button to exit The following selections are available in the Photo menu lt gt MOVE ADJUST OK lt gt MOVE ADJUST OK 1 Size 6 Night Mode 2 Quality 7 Burst Mode 3 White Balance 8 Face Detect 4 EV 9 Date Stamp 5 Effect 33 3 71 Size The Size selection allows you to set the resolution before you capture an image The higher the resolution the more memory space is re
11. Delete All Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select or Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm 9 Note Once deleted files cannot be recovered Ensure the files are transferred to the PC via the USB cable or saved to another storage device Files that have been protected will not be deleted You have to unlock the files first before deleting them 25 3 4 2 Protect The Protect selection allows you to protect files from being deleted To protect files please do the following 1 Use the Left Right Navigation me Button to select Cancel Protect One or Protect All 2 Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm Protect One Use the Left Right Navigation lt gt MOVE ADJUST OK Button to select the desired file Use the Up Down Navigation Button to select and press the Middle Navigation Button to protect the file A lock amp icon is displayed on the screen to show that the file is protected Protect All Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select Lock All Press the Middle Navigation Button to protect all saved files To unlock all files select Unlock All instead 9 Note To unlock a file repeat the Protect One steps The lock icon disappears when the file is unlocked 26 3 443 Copy to Card The Copy to Card selection allows you to copy all saved files in the internal memory to the inserted memory card To copy all files to the memory card please do the followin
12. Ensure that the battery USB compartment cover has no cracks or scratches e Ensure that the battery USB compartment cover is closed Ensure that the camera has no cracks if the camera has been dropped it is recommended to return it to your dealer viii Notes for general use If the USB cable is directly connected to a computer or if the AV cable is connected to a TV be careful in plugging it do not allow it to touch the battery USB compartment cover to avoid waterproof loss Avoid opening or closing the battery USB compartment cover near the water s edge sea lake beach lake etc Do not open or close the cover with wet hands or hands with sand or dust If taking pictures near the water s edge pay attention not to drop the front lens If it is dropped wipe off water drops using a non fiber clean cloth or a soft absorbent cotton cloth as soon as possible so as not to leave water drop marks The accessories batteries etc used with the camera are not water resistant be careful in using them Do not drop the camera to ensure waterproof durability Do not place the camera in temperatures above 40 C or below 0 C to ensure waterproof durability Do not attempt to make the camera waterproof or seal the vents yourself doing so may damage the camera s waterproof ability When using the camera The waterproof properties of the camera apply to fresh water and saltwater only they do not apply to cleaning subst
13. HD DV Camera User s Manual Table of Contents About this manual eere eee eee eee eere ee ee eese eo enne seeceoes V Copyright WV Precautions scccssesscsscecsvessncessstssaessusodedssedescdionte c seacsnesodesses vi W terproof eicit eeeserectoestesesetese ente ens ceret tons ee bn ceuo viii Before You Start eese eee reisen eene enne tnnt sei xi Introducing the video camera 1 1 1 System requirements eee eene d 1 2 Features 1 3 Unpacking the video camera eere 2 1 4 About the video camera eere 3 1 4 1 Front V1OW i x1 neri n as eredi a eR 3 1 4 2 TOPVIEW 3 1 4 3 Bottom view ecccecssecesscesscesscessseeeseseeeeestees 3 1 4 4 Right and Left views sssss 4 1 4 5 Back view usekenaeniasniiasenddi 4 1 4 6 About the LED naeidicerecers 7 Getting started eese 8 2 1 Inserting an SD card eese 8 2 2 Inserting the batteries eee 9 23 Turning on off the video camera 12 2 4 Connecting to TV with a USB AV Cable 12 2 5 Connecting to PC with a USB AV Cable 13 2 6 Changing modes eee eerte eene bano 14 2 7 Before you start eese eee eee eee ennt tntnn 14 DTA Setting the date and time 14 2 7 2 Setting the lang
14. Navigation Button to exit the Zoom mode Press the T Button to enter the Thumbnail mode Use T W Button to toggle nine or four thumbnail view 4 Press the Playback Button again to return to the Photo mode The Photo Playback Screen 39 Icon Description 1 0008 Indicates the number of current image and 0612 total number of saved images 2 Indicates the current battery status 3 Indicates that the file is protected 4 m Indicates that the video camera is in Playback mode 40 3 9 Photo Playback Menu To access the Photo Playback menu please do the following 1 Make sure you are in the Photo Playback mode When in Photo mode press the Playback Button to switch to the Photo Playback mode Press the Menu Button to open the Photo Playback menu Use the Up Down Navigation Button to scroll through the selections until the desired one is highlighted Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm Press the Menu Button to exit The following selections are available in the Photo Playback menu 1 2 3 DELETE 4 gt MOVE ADJUST OK Delete 4 Copy to Card Protect 5 DPOF Autoplay 41 3 9 1 Delete The Delete selection allows you to delete files To delete files please do the following 1 Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select Cancel Delete One or Delete All Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm Delete One Use the OK Left
15. ack and Photo Playback modes e Press the T Button to enter the Thumbnail mode e Press the T W Button to toggle four or nine thumbnail view In Photo Playback mode e Press the W Button to enter the Zoom mode While playing video e Press to adjust the volume Name Button Function Mode Button Press to switch to different modes Video Video in Diving Photo or Photo in Diving 4 way Navigation Button In OSD menus e Use the 4 way Navigation Button to select items in the menu and press the middle button to confirm In Video and Photo modes e Press the Down Navigation Button to toggle the display mode In Photo mode e Press the Up Navigation Button to toggle the flash mode e Press the Right Navigation Button to view the latest taken photo e Press the Left Navigation Button to toggle the self timer Name Button Function Playback Press to switch to Playback Button ba mode Menu E Press to display the menu for Button the current mode MENU 14 6 About the LED The following table describes the camera LED LED Color Definition Green Power on Green Blinking Low battery Protect Unlock All Red Blinking Format Delete Recording USB Mass Storage operation Power 2 Getting started Read this section to learn how to start using the video camera This section covers basic functions such as sw
16. ag from all pictures 9 Note gt Toremove the DPOF tag from a picture use the T W Button to reduce the number of prints to zero gt A memory card is required for the DPOF function 45 3 10 System Menu To access the System menu please do the following 1 Press the Menu Button to open the OSD menu 2 Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select the Setting tab 3 Use the Up Down Navigation Button to scroll through the selections until the desired one is highlighted 4 Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm The following selections are available on the System menu NI FORMAT Oy FREQUENCY lt gt MOVE ADJUST OK lt gt MOVE ADJUST OK 1 Format 5 Beep 2 Default 6 Frequency 3 Language 7 TV Standard 4 Auto Power Off 8 Date Time 46 3 10 1 Format The Format selection allows you to format your memory card or the internal memory when no memory card is inserted To format your memory card or internal memory please do the following 1 Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select LA 2 Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm lt gt MOVE 4 ADJUST OK Warning Formatting will delete everything on the media 3 10 2 Default The Default selection allows you to reset the video camera to factory defaults To reset please do the following T Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select 2 Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm
17. ances chemicals or water from spas etc Any such liquids should be wiped off immediately Do not immerse in water at a depth greater than 3 0 m 10 ft Do not subject the camera to highly pressurized water Do not immerse in water for longer than 60 minutes After 60 minutes of use in water allow the camera to dry for atleast 10 minutes ix Do not immerse in water warmer than 40 C 104 F Do not open or close the battery USB compartment cover when the camera is wet or underwater Do not open or close the battery USB compartment cover with wet hands Do not open the battery USB compartment cover next to water or a pool The camera is not dust proof Do not bump or knock the camera underwater otherwise the battery USB compartment cover may open After using the camera Be sure to come ashore within 60 minutes after going underwater this will maintain the appearance quality and water resistance of the camera After taking pictures underwater clean the camera in a bucket of water without salt Ensure that the battery USB compartment cover is closed then soak the camera in the bucket of water for about 10 minutes After 10 minutes wipe the camera and the lens dry with absorbent cotton Place the camera in a well ventilated cool place to dry naturally do not place under direct sunlight or exposed areas Be sure to wait until the camera is completely dry before opening the battery USB compartment cover ope
18. ature Connect to a printer using the USB cable exactly in the same way as you would connect a PC 51 3 13 Diving mode The Diving mode allows you to shoot videos or capture images in underwater conditions In Diving mode the video camera will automatically adjust the White Balance setting 9 Note Except for the White Balance setting you can adjust all the other video image settings just like in the Video Photo mode To switch to the Diving mode please do the following 1 Press the Mode Button to switch to the Video in Diving or Photo in Diving mode 2 Aniconis displayed on the screen to indicate the video camera is in Diving mode 52 3 14 Game mode This video camera includes several pre installed games suck Boxman Tetris Memory and Gobang To start playing the game please do the following 1 Press the Mode Button to switch to the Game mode 2 Press the Up Down Boxman NM Navigation Button to select aem s the desired game and press the Em Middle Navigation Button to EM confirm Game Move Ok 4 Installing software and drivers Read this section to learn how to install drivers and software for the video camera 4 1 Drivers You can use the Mass Storage function of the camera on the PC 4 11 Mass Storage The digital video camera offers Mass Storage function via the built in card reader You can treat this digital video camera as a USB device Windows 2
19. bnail mode In Playback mode you can view images video clips and audio clips in thumbnails 1 Turn on the video camera and ensure it is in Playback mode 2 The most recent image video clip audio clip is displayed on the screen 3 Pressthe T Button to enter the Thumbnail mode 4 Use the T W Button to toggle four or nine thumbnail view 00 00 02 00 00 15 5 Press the Left Right Navigation Button to highlight an image video clip audio clip and press the Middle Navigation Button to view the image video clip audio clip in full screen 50 3 12 USB mode You can use the USB mode to connect to a printer or a host PC Before connecting to a printer or PC refer to Installing software and drivers in chapter 4 When the video camera is connected to a computer or printer using the USB cable and the video camera is turned on the menu to the right is displayed Bs PC CAM Press the Up Down Navigation Button to select the desired selection and press the Middle Navigation Button to MOVE LOUER ok confirm 3 12 1 Using the PC Cam feature When set as PC Cam the video camera can be used as a webcam for video conferencing 3 12 2 Using the Mass Storage feature When used as a USB mass storage device the video camera is displayed as a removable drive in Windows Explorer Drag and drop files to and from the removable drive just like any other storage device 3 123 Using the DPS Direct Print Standard fe
20. cates the current Quality setting 5 ap ROO Indicates the current date and time 6 1 07 62 Indicates the remaining recording time 7 Indicates the current image histogram 8 Indicates the current battery status 9 2 Indicates that Macro is enabled 0 10 3t Indicates the current White Balance setting ro Indicates that the video camera is in Video 11 Si mode 12 B 22 Indicates the current EV compensation value 13 ont Q Indicates the current Zoom status 17 3 2 Video Menu To access the Video menu please do the following ila Make sure you are in the Video mode Press the Mode Button to switch to the Video mode if not Press the Menu Button to open the Video menu Use the Up Down Navigation Button to scroll through the selections until the desired one is highlighted Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm 5 Press the Menu Button to exit The following selections are available in the Video menu RESOLUTION lt gt MOVE ADJUST OK 1 Resolution 4 EV 2 White Balance 5 Capture Mode 3 Quality 18 3 21 Resolution The Resolution selection allows you to set the resolution before you record a video The higher the resolution the more memory space is required To select the resolution please do the following 1 Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select the desired option e QVGA Select this option for 320 x 240 resolution e VGA Select this option
21. ents or strong detergents to clean the product Wipe the product with a slightly damp soft cloth Do not fire the flash while it is too close to the subject s eyes Intense light from the flash can cause eye damage if it is fired too close to the eyes When using the flash the camera should be at least one meter from the eyes of the subject Do not open the battery cover while an image is being recorded Doing so will not only make storage of the current image impossible it can also corrupt other image data already stored in file If the product or any of its accessories are not working properly take them to your nearest qualified service center The personnel there will assist you and if necessary arrange for the product to be repaired Test for proper operation before using the camera vi Notes on the LCD Screen Be very careful to ensure the fluid contained in the LCD screen does not escape if the screen becomes cracked or damaged If this occurs follow these steps If the fluids make contact with skin wipe it with a clean cloth then rinse with a large amount of water If the fluid makes contact with eyes wash eyes with clean water for at least 15 minutes and go to the hospital as soon as possible If the fluid is swallowed first rinse mouth with water then drink a large amount of water and induce vomiting Go to the hospital as soon as possible Operation conditions This camera is designed for use in temperatures
22. for 640 x 480 resolution e HD Select this option for 1280 x 720 resolution lt gt MOVE ADJUST OK 2 Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm 3 2 22 White Balance The White Balance selection allows you to set the white balance when recording videos under specific lighting conditions To set the white balance please do the following k Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select the desired option e Auto Select this option to let Tao the video camera set the i RESOLUTION white balance automatically e Sunny Select this option for daylight Cloudy Select this option for cloudy days lt gt MOVE ADJUST OK 19 e Tungsten Select this option for normal indoor lighting conditions e Fluorescent Select this option for fluorescent lighting 2 Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm 3 23 Quality The Quality selection allows you to set the quality before you record a video The higher the quality the more memory space is required To select the quality please do the following 1 Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select the desired option e Fine Select this option for fine quality Normal Select this option for normal quality lt gt MOVE ADJUST 2 Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm 3 24 EV The EV selection allows you to adjust the exposure compensation of the motion picture To set the exposure compensation please do the following
23. g 1 Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select or 2 2 Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm lt gt MOVE ADJUST ESok 27 3 5 Voice Mode 3 5 1 Recording voice files To record a voice file please do the following 1 Make sure you are in the Video mode Press the Mode Button to switch to the Video mode if not Press the Menu Button to open the Video menu Use the Up Down Navigation Button to select Capture Mode Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select Voice Mode Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm Press the Menu Button again to exit the menu Press the Record Button to start recording the audio O o uoo m To stop audio recording press the Record Button again The Voice Recording Screen 28 Icon Description 1 0008 Indicates the number of saved files Memory status indicator i Ell indicates that an SD card is used m indicates that no SD card is inserted and the internal memory is used 3 aod Indicates the current date and time 4 El92 07 82 Indicates the remaining recording time 5 Indicates the current battery status 6 Indicates that the video camera is in Voice mode 3 52 Playing voice files To play a voice file please do the following 1 Make sure you are in the Video mode Press the Playback Button to enter the Video Playback mode 2
24. ht Navigation Button to select the desired option e Single Select this option for E capturing a single photo Burst Select this option for capturing three consecutive photos 2 Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm lt gt MOVE ADJUST OK 37 3 7 8 Face Detect The Face Detect selection allows you to detect and track faces automatically To set the face detection please do the following 1 Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select or to disable or enable the face detection 2 Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm lt gt MOVE 4 ADJUST 3 79 Date Stamp The Date Stamp selection allows you to turn on or off the date stamp while taking a photo To set the date stamp please do the following 1 Use the Left Right Navigation E Button to select or to disable or enable the date stamp 2 Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm wl X lt gt MOVE ADJUST 38 ok 3 8 Viewing Photos To view photos please do the following 1 Make sure you are in the Photo mode Press the Mode Button to switch to the Photo mode if not Press the Playback Button to enter the Photo Playback mode Press the Left Right Navigation Button to browse the recorded photos e Press the W Button to enter the Zoom mode Press the T W Button to select the desired zoom view up to 16X Use the Up Down Left Right Navigation Button to view the zoomed image Press the Middle
25. in the root directory The following screen is displayed Software Installer Driver Install Wey Sant Vil Worksya Install Install button 3 Click the Install button to begin the installation and follow the instructions on screen More information about Presto Video Works can be found in the help files when the application is started 56 4 3 Presto Mr Photo Presto Mr Photo is an advanced photo editing software application To install Presto Mr Photo 1 Insert the supplied CD ROM in the CD ROM drive 2 If the CD ROM does not automatically boot use Windows Explorer to execute the InstallMgr exe file in the root directory The following screen is displayed Softwapt Installer NewW Soft Video Works eese D Install button 3 Click Install to begin the installation process and follow the instructions on screen More information about Presto Mr Photo can be found in the help files when the application is started 57 Appendix Specification General Imaging 1 3 2 CMOS 5 0 Megapixel Sensor sensor Active pixels 5 0 Megapixel Storage media Internal Built in 16MB Flash Memory SD Card SDHC Compatible Up to SDHC 16GB Class6 Color effects Color B amp W Sepia Lens F3 2 f 5 mm Fixed lens Focus range Normal 1 5m infinity Macro 20 21 cm Still image Formats JPEG EXIF 2 2 DCF DPOF Resolution 1M 3M 5M 8M 16M Fi
26. itching on inserting the batteries and memory card and configuring preliminary settings See later chapters for advanced functions 2 1 Inserting an SD card An SD card can be installed in the video camera to provide additional storage space for still images video clips or other files 1 Push the tab upwards to open the bottom cover lock then push right to open the bottom cover p Insert the memory card We recommend using a memory card with a capacity of 1 GB or higher 3 Close the bottom cover 4 2 2 Inserting the batteries This video camera is designed to use two AAA alkaline batteries Only use the batteries supplied or similar batteries recommended by the manufacturer or your dealer 9 Note Install the batteries exactly as described here Installing the batteries incorrectly could cause damage to the video camera and possibly start a fire 1l Push the tab upwards to open the bottom cover lock then push right to open the bottom cover B 3 Insert the batteries Ensure that the and symbols on the batteries line up with the and symbols on your video camera 10 5 6 Close and push right to secure the battery cover i 2 3 Turning on off the video camera Press and hold the Power Button to turn the video camera on off 2 4 Connecting to TV with a USB AV Cable To view pictures or videos on a TV connect the video camera to a TV using the supplied USB AV cable as
27. ith the camera please take the camera as a criterion and our company reserves the right to change the contents or technical rules without notice in advance Also the manufacturer reserves the right to change the technical specification in advance without notice If the accessories do not tally with the actual package please take the actual package as a criterion Copyright Copyright 2010 All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language in any form or by any means electronic mechanical magnetic optical manual or otherwise without the prior written permission of the manufacturer Precautions General precautions Do not use or store the product in dusty dirty or sandy areas as its components may be damaged Do not store the product in a hot environment High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices damage batteries and warp or melt certain plastics Do not store the product in cold areas When the product warms up to its normal temperature moisture can form inside which may damage the electronic circuits Do not attempt to open the casing or attempt your own repairs High voltage internal components create the risk of electric shock when exposed Do not drop or knock the product Rough handling may damage the internal components Do not use harsh chemicals cleaning solv
28. n tenens 46 3 10 1 Formatie ierse eem 47 3 102 Default eere esa 47 SOS Language soie ete 48 3 10 4 Auto Power Off 48 3405 Beep ceesre 48 3 10 6 Erequeney aene miei 48 3 10 7 TV Standard eee 49 3 10 8 Date Time 3 11 Thumbnail mode ccce eeee eerte eee 342 USB mode eee terit eto ers eth tioii 3 12 1 Using the PC Cam feature 51 3 122 Using the Mass Storage feature 51 iii 3 12 3 Using the DPS Direct Print Standard FEACTULE 00 cece cece cece eee eeeeee ee ee ees 51 3 13 Diving mode eee eee ett 52 BEEN Game mode eerte eere torneo annonae nnne 53 Installing software and drivers 54 EE AUS EET 54 4 1 1 Mass Stota pessinisti 54 4 1 2 PC Camera 4 2 Presto Video Works eee eere eene 56 4 3 Presto Mr Photo ecce e eee eren eee en een 57 Specification eese eee ee eene nere nO Troubleshooting ea eene een etna tn nn 61 iv Preface Congratulations on your purchase of this advanced video camera Ensure that you read this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for future reference About this manual Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of this manual are correct and up to date However no guarantee is made regarding the accuracy of the contents If the contents of this manual do not tally w
29. n the compartment cover while holding an absorbent cotton to dry off water or clean other impurities around the cover Wipe off water drops on the camera and the lens with a soft lint free cloth to avoid fiber and place it in a well ventilated place to dry The cover at the battery IO DOOR can be opened only after dry to prevent water from entering the camera when opening Before you open the cover at the battery IO DOOR always wipe off water drops inside the cover Note that it should face down when opening Notes on maintenance Be sure to wipe any dirt or sand off the waterproof sealing material or its contraction surface Dirt or sand may scratch the material or the surface making the camera less resistant to water Do not use any soapy water mild detergents alcohol or similar liquids to clean the camera They may make the camera less resistant to water The waterproof of sealing material is replaceable at cost The material should be replaced once a year to maintain the camera water resistance Other Notes If water accidentally enters the camera or any problem occurs when it is in water please get out of water immediately and take proper actions Dry the camera and send it to repair Information is subject to change without notice Refer to the important notes in the manual supplied with the camera Before You Start Taking test shots Before taking pictures with this DV camera in any important occasion such as a
30. quired To select the resolution please do the following d Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select the desired option e 1M Select this option for 1280 x 960 resolution e 3M Select this option for 2048 x 1536 resolution e 5M Select this option for 2592 x 1944 resolution e 8M Select this option for 3264 x 2448 resolution 16M Select this option for 4616 x 3462 resolution 2 Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm 3 72 Quality The Quality selection allows you to set photo qualities A file in better quality requires more storage space than a file in the normal quality lt gt MOVE ADJUST Ok To set the quality please do the following 1l Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select the desired option Fine Select this option for high quality e Normal Select this option for normal quality 34 3 7 3 Button to confirm Press the Middle Navigation IEEE lt gt MOVE ADJUST OK White Balance The White Balance selection allows you to adjust the white balance when capturing images under specific lighting conditions To set the white balance please do the following 1 Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select the desired option Auto Select this option to let the video camera set the white balance automatically Es WB I lt A Sunny Select this option for daylight Cloudy Select this option lt gt MOVE ADJUST OK for cloudy days Tung
31. ranging from 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Do not use or keep the camera in the following areas Inareas subject to direct sunlight In areas subject to high humidity or dust Near air conditioners heaters or other areas subject to temperature extremes Inside of a closed vehicle especially one parked in the sun In areas subject to strong vibration Power supply Use only the type of battery that came with your camera Using any other type of battery may damage the equipment and invalidate the warranty Ensure the battery is inserted correctly Inserting the battery incorrectly can cause damage to the product and possibly start a fire vii e Remove the battery to avoid the fluid leakage if the camera is not going to be used for a long time e Ifthe battery is crushed or damaged remove it immediately to avoid the battery fluid leakage and abnormal expansion Waterproof Waterproof performance e The camera s waterproof performance is equivalent IPX8 e Underwater time limit Do not use the camera underwater for more than 60 minutes to ensure water resistance e The camera is not dust proof e The supplied accessories are not waterproof Notes before going underwater Do not do the following actions on sandy dusty environment or near the water s edge please check indoors e Check if the area surrounding the battery USB port is clean do not allow dirt or sand or foreign objects around it e
32. rmware Interpolation Movie clips MJPEG AVI Resolution QVGA 30fps VGA 30fps HD 720p 30fps max Quality Fine Normal 58 General Zoom Movie Digital Zoom 4X Advance Zoom 2X Camera Digital Zoom 4X Advance Zoom 2X Still Image Playback Digital Zoom 16X max TFT Monitor 2 5 TFT 480 x 240 pixels LED Flash Effective range 1 2 1 8 m Mode Auto Off Forced White balance Auto Sunny Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent Special WB for diving mode EV 2 0 EV 2 0 EV compensation Self timer Off 5 10 seconds PC interface USB 2 0 High Speed TV out format NTSC PAL Shutter Electronic shutter 8 1 2000 second 59 General Auto power off Off 1 min 5 min Power supply 2x AAA Alkaline Ni cd Ni MH Dimension 95 5 W x 63 6 H x 24 5 D mm Weight Approx 100 5 g without batteries 60 Troubleshooting suddenly turns off enabled Cannot turn on The batteries are Insert the batteries the video not inserted correctly camera correctly The batteries have Replace the batteries no power The video The auto power off Turn the power on camera function is again image using the self timer The video camera Replace the batteries is running out of battery power The captured Before the image When the battery image is not is saved the indicator turns red stored in power has been replace the
33. shown 12 2 5 Connecting to PC with a USB AV Cable To manage your pictures or videos on a PC connect the video camera to a computer with the supplied USB AV cable as shown 13 2 6 Changing modes The video camera can operate in four modes Video Video in Diving Photo and Photo in Diving Press the Mode Button to toggle different modes 2 7 Before you start Before you start using the video camera some basic settings such as the Date Time Language and Beep functions need to be configured 2 7 1 Setting the date and time To adjust the date and time please do the following 1 Press the Menu Button to display the OSD menu 2 Use the Left Right Navigation S Button to select the Setting tab EPI 701 04 3 Use the Up Down Navigation 12 00 00 Button to select DATE TIME 4 Press the Middle Navigation 4 MOVE v ADJUST oK Button to confirm 5 Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select the desired field 6 Use the Up Down Navigation Button to adjust the value Repeat steps 5 6 to adjust other fields 8 Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm 14 2 7 2 Setting the language To select the language please do the following T 6 Press the Menu Button to rr WWW display the OSD menu Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select the Setting tab 4 ENGLISH Use the Up Down Navigation Button to select Language Press the Middle Navigation lt gt MOVE S
34. sten Select this option for normal indoor lighting conditions Fluorescent Select this option for fluorescent lighting Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm 35 3 7 4 EV The EV selection allows you to adjust the exposure compensation of the picture To set the exposure compensation please do the following 1i 3 7 5 Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select the desired value Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm P 3 5 lt gt MOVE 4 ADJUST OK Effect The Effect selection allows you to change the camera effect To set the effect please do the following 1 36 Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select the desired option e Color Select this option for rr EX color photography e Sepia Select this option for brown color effect e Black and white Select this option for monochrome Bi effect lt gt MOVE 4 ADJUST OK gt Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm 3 7 6 Night Mode The Night Mode helps you to get better results while shooting at night To set the night mode please do the following 1 Use the Left Right Navigation Se button to select Auto or Night Mode 2 Press the Middle Navigation button to confirm lt gt MOVE ADJUST OK 3 77 Burst Mode The Burst Mode selection allows you to take three consecutive photos by pressing the Record Button To set the Burst mode please do the following 1 Use the Left Rig
35. tes the number of the current video 0612 and the total number of videos Indicates the elapsed time and total clip Poo 00 02100 00 18 Jongth Indicates the current battery status A Indicates that the file is protected Indicates that the video camera is in Playback mode dE Indicates the current volume level 23 3 4 Video Playback Menu To access the Video Playback menu please do the following il Make sure you are in the Video Playback mode When in Video mode press the Playback Button to switch to the Video Playback mode p Press the Menu Button to open the Video Playback menu Sb Use the Up Down Navigation Button to scroll through the selections until the desired one is highlighted Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm 5 Press the Menu Button to exit The following selections are available in the Video Playback menu DELETE 4 gt MOVE ADJUST OK 1 Delete 3 Copy to Card 2 Protect 24 3 41 Delete The Delete selection allows you to delete files To delete files please do the following 1 Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select Cancel Delete One or Delete All 2 Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm Delete One Use the Left Right Navigation lt gt MOVE ADJUST OK Button to select the desired file Use the Up Down Navigation Button to select and press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm
36. to enable a slide show function which displays each image in turn at a regular interval To start the auto play please do the following 1 Use the Left Right Navigation ae Button to select BA 2 Press the Middle Navigation I Button to confirm SUN ETE 3 Theimage will be displayed one l after another 4 gt MOVE ADJUST OK 4 Press the Middle Navigation Button to stop the slide show 3 9 4 Copy to Card The Copy to Card selection allows you to copy all saved files in the internal memory to the inserted memory card To copy all files to the memory card please do the following 1 Use the Left Right Navigation asc Button to select BA 2 Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm lt gt MOVE ADJUST OK 44 3 9 5 DPOF The DPOF selection allows you to use the DPOF Digital Print Order Format function to tag pictures stored in the memory card with print information You can tag all or individual pictures To set the DPOF please do the following 1 Use the Left Right Navigation Button to select Single Print or Print All 2 Press the Middle Navigation Button to confirm Single Print Use the Up Down Navigation Button to select the desired file Press the T W Button to select the number of prints The maximum of prints for each picture is 9 lt gt MOVE ADJUST OK e Print All The number of prints for all pictures will be set to 1 Repeat the above step to remove the DPOF t
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