User manual VIVITAR VIVICAM 3715

[. . . ] Vivicam 3715 User Manual English 030401 FCC STATEMENT This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital devices, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. [. . . ] Press the shutter button. E Using the digital zoom By using the digital zoom, images can be enlarged so that the subject appears closer. However, the more the image is enlarged, the grainier the image will become. The digital zoom function is only available when you set the LCD monitor and the digital zoom to ON. To capture a digitally zoomed image, perform the following steps: 1. Open the lens cover, turn the mode dial to mode, and power on the camera. Turn the LCD monitor on by pressing the button. Press OK to activate 2X digital zoom function. To cancel the digital zoom function, press OK again. Press the shutter button to capture a "zoomed" image. X2 0008 · You can only set the digital zoom at the resolution of 2048x1536 pixels; digital zoom is not available at the resolution of 1024x768 pixels and 640x480 pixels. When you play back a "digitally zoomed" image, the image size is 1024x768 pixels. · The more the image is enlarged, the more pixilated (grainier) the image. · Digital zoom cannot be used in movie mode. 19 Using the self-timer The self-timer duration is 10 seconds. After the activation of the self-timer by pressing the shutter button, the self-timer lamp starts blinking slowly for 7 seconds and then blinking faster for the rest of 3 seconds. This allows you to get into the scene when taking group images. Secure the camera to a tripod or place it on a stable surface. Open the lens cover, turn the mode dial to mode, and power on the camera. After ten seconds, the camera takes an image. To cancel self-timer photography at any time, press the self-timer button to disrupt the sequence. E · After one shot is taken, the self-timer mode is turned to off. 20 Using the macro mode Use the macro mode to shoot a close-up of the subject, such as flowers or insects. The effective range is between 0. 55m and 0. 9m. Open the lens cover, turn the mode dial to mode, and power on the camera. Move the focus switch located on the front side of the camera to the position. To disable macro photography, slide the focus switch back to portrait mode or landscape mode. E · When shooting a close-up in macro mode, use the image LCD monitor to compose your shot, avoiding the off-center parallax phenomenon. [. . . ] A progress bar displays, showing the progress of formatting. E Beep The camera makes a sound (beep) each time you press the camera button if this function is enabled. Select [On] or [Off] by using the / button and then press OK. Power off If the camera goes unused for a certain period of time while the camera is powered on, the camera will switch to an idle mode, and eventually turn itself off to conserve power. Inactivity period (batteries) 60 seconds 30 minutes Inactivity period (AC power adapter) 60 seconds 30 minutes Camera status stay idle shut off If the camera is idle, re-activate the camera by pressing any button or switch the mode dial. If the camera has powered-off you must turn the camera on again by pressing the button. The table (above) shows the default time settings for idle, and power-off. [. . . ]