User manual VIVITAR VIVICAM 3545

[. . . ] English User'sManual 2 | English 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. [. . . ] The batteries may leak and cause a fire, injury or soiling of the battery compartment. If the batteries leak, clean and wipe the battery compartment carefully and install new batteries. Wash your hands carefully if you touch the battery fluid. English | 5 User'sManual 6 | English Table of Contents Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Package Contents. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Common Product Components. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Common (Optional) Accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Getting to Know the Camera. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Name of Parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Status LCD Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Getting Started. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Attaching the Strap. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Installing the Batteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Turning the Camera On or Off. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Auto Power Off. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Camera Operations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Taking Pictures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Using the Self-timer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Setting the Image Resolution and Quality. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Recording Video Clips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Deleting Images. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Transferring Recorded Images to Your Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 System Requirements for Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Step 1: Installing the USB Driver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Step 2: Connecting the Camera to Your Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Step 3: Downloading Images/Video Clips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Using This Camera As a PC Camera. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 System Requirement for Videoconferencing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Step 1: Installing the PC Camera Driver. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Step 2: Connecting the Camera to Your Computer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Step 3: Running Software Application (for example: Windows Netmeeting). . . . . . 21 Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 English | 7 User'sManual 8 | English Introduction Thank you for buying this Digital Camera. Prior to using this camera, please read the user manual thoroughly. Keep the manual in a safe place. Package Contents Carefully unpack your camera and ensure that you have the following items: Common Product Components: Digital camera USB cable Software CD-ROM User's manual Camera strap Common (Optional) Accessories: Camera pouch Batteries Getting to Know the Camera Name of Parts 7 1 2 3 8 5 6 9 10 1. USB connector English | 9 User'sManual 10 | English Status LCD Information Record Movie 1. Quality Mode PC Delete Fine Normal Basic 2. Battery Life Full Battery Low Battery Empty 3. Recordable Image(Record) Recordable Time(Movie) 4. Self Timer 5. Resolution Mode 1280 x 1024 640 x 480 Notes on / button pressing: Long key ­ Press the button for over 2 seconds before releasing it. Short key ­ Short press the button (less than 2 seconds). Getting Started Attaching the Strap To prevent your camera from accidental slipping during use, always use the strap. Attach the strap as illustrated below: Installing the Batteries Important · The cease of power supply will cause all the images to be lost. · When battery indicator becomes , it is recommended to transfer images/video clips to your computer . · Always turn off the camera before replacing new batteries, otherwise the recorded images/video clips may be lost. · If the batteries are exhausted and need replacement, it is indicated by blinks (three times) on the status LCD before the camera automatically turns off. Be sure to transfer images/video clips to your computer before replacing new batteries. 1. Slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrow. English | 11 User'sManual NOTE 12 | English 2. Insert the batteries according to the correct polarity marks (+ or -). 3. Close the battery cover firmly. · It is recommended to use two AAA size Alkaline for battery power supply. · If you won't be using the batteries for an extended period of time, remove them from the camera to prevent leaks or corrosion. · Never use different types of batteries (together) or mix old and new batteries. · Avoid using batteries in extremely cold environments as low temperatures can shorten the battery life and reduce camera performance. Turning the Camera On and Off To turn the camera on, press (short key) the To turn the camera off, press (long key) the NOTE button. button. · Every time when you power on the camera, it will return to its default setting as follows: Mode: Record Mode (Still) Resolution:1280 x 1024 Quality : Fine Auto Power Off The camera is equipped with an automatic power off function. [. . . ] Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB connector on the camera. Look for a new "removable disk" appearing in the "My Computer" window. Your recorded images/video clips will be in a folder on this "removable disk". NOTE · After you plug-in the USB cable, the mass storage function works in Record (Still), Selftimer, Movie or Delete Mode. [. . . ]