Page 2 - Contents; Getting to Know
Contents Section 1 Getting to Know Your Camcorder ............. 3 Section 2 Getting Started ................................................ 5 Section 3 Enjoying the Video /Photo Record Mode ...... 9 Section 4 Enjoying the Playback Mode ........................ 18 Section 5 Setting Your Camcorder .....
Page 3 - Your Camcorder; Overview; Note; Standard Accessories
3 EN Section 1 Getting to Know Your Camcorder Overview About this Manual: This manual is designed to assit you in using your new digital camcorder. All information presented is as accurate as possible but is subject to change without notice. This camcorder has a 5 megapixel CMOS sensor and can recor...
Page 5 - Loading the Battery; Charging the Battery; Recharging from a PC/Laptop USB port
5 EN Section 2 Getting Started Loading the Battery Before using the camcorder, you must load the Lithium-ion rechargeable battery. Slide the latch at the bottom to remove cover. 1. Insert the battery following to the correct polarity marks 2. ( + or -).Replace the battery cover. 3. Note When the bat...
Page 6 - Recharging from the AC Adapter
6 EN Recharging from the AC Adapter Connect the provided USB cable to the AC adapter and camcorder as illustrated below. 1. Plug the AC adapter into an appropriate AC power source such as a wall outlet or AC power strip. 2. When powered on camcorder with power adaptor charging, the battery is in nor...
Page 7 - Turning the Camcorder On/Off and Getting Started
7 EN Safely Remove from Computer (PC) Note To avoid potential loss of recorded video, please follow the procedure below before disconnecting • the camcorder from the PC or Laptop. The following procedure documents how to safely disconnect USB devices such as this camcorder from a Windows XP environm...
Page 8 - Hand Strap and Tripod Usage
8 EN Hand Strap and Tripod Usage To help reduce the risk of damaging the camcorder due to dropping, it is highly recommended that the • strap is attached before initial use. Simply attach the strap to the strap hook as illustrated below. To reduce the effects of shaking and image blur, the use of a ...
Page 9 - Button Function; Direction Button
9 EN Section 3 Enjoying the Video /Photo Record Mode Button Function Power Button: Press to turn on the camcorder. Press and hold for one second to turn off the camcorder. Direction Button ( ) Tele (Up) Buttons: Digital Zoom In. ( ) Wide (Down) Button: Digital Zoom Out. ( ) Right Button: Go to the n...
Page 14 - Status LED behavior; Photo Recording; Resolution
14 EN Status LED behavior When recharging the battery, the LED with flash until fully charged. 1. When the battery is out of power, the LED will flash 3 times per second until the camcorder powers 2. down. During video recording, the LED will be illuminated until the recording is stopped. 3. When us...
Page 15 - Video Recording; Using Motion Detection Function (Video Mode)
15 EN Video Recording Four resolution settings are available: • Resolution Full HD (1920 x 1080,30fps) HD (1280 x 720,60fps) WVGA (848 x 480, 30fps) Press • Record/OK button ( ) to record videos. When a video is recording, an video recorded time indicator will display on LCD monitor. To stop recordi...
Page 16 - Using Digital Zoom Function; Using Delete Function; Operation
16 EN Using Self-Timer Function (Photo Mode) If the Self-Timer function is enabled in the setting menu, the camcorder will automatically take a Photo • 10 seconds after the Record/OK button ( ) is pressed. This function is useful for self-portraits of family photographs. To enable this feature, foll...
Page 17 - Scence Options; Night
17 EN Scence Options From Live Preview mode, use the Left/Right buttons ( / ) to navigate and select the desired scene mode. Auto: • Record with digital camcorder default settings. Skin: • Use to record with an effect to soften skin tone and texture. Night • : Use for night scenes or low light condi...
Page 18 - Direction Buttons
18 EN Section 4 Enjoying the Playback Mode Button Function The buttons have the following functions in Video /Photo Playback modes. Direction Buttons ( ) Tele (Up) Button: While Date Ranking on, to switch to later date folder. 1. While Date Ranking off, to select page up. 2. Press to increase audio ...
Page 19 - LCD Monitor Information
19 EN LCD Monitor Information The indicators shown below illustrate the OSD (On Screen Display) icons on screen in Playback Mode. 4 3 2 5 6 1 7 8 (1) 00:01:28 Current video time 00:03:10 Total video time (2) Fully charged Partially charge Low power Battery Empty: Charge required (3) SD Card inserted...
Page 21 - Protect
21 EN Protect Operation Display Screen In Video Playback Single view, press Menu button 1. ( ) to select the [Protect] option. Press Record/OK button 2. ( ) to mark and return the Playback mode. In Playback Thumbnail view, press the Left/Right 1. buttons ( / ) to navigate to the desired video frame ...
Page 22 - Add to YouTube
22 EN Add to YouTube Only video files can uploaded to the YouTube. Operation Display Screen In Video Playback Single view, press Menu button ( 1. ) to select the [Add to YouTube] option.Press Record/OK button 2. ( ) to mark and return Playback mode. In Playback Thumbnail view, press the Left/Right 1...
Page 23 - Options in Menu
23 EN Section 5 Setting Your Camcorder Options in Menu Operation Display Screen In Video/Photo mode, press the Menu button ( 1. ) to bring up the Settings menu.Press 2. Menu button ( ) to back to Video/Photo mode. Use the Tele/Wide buttons 3. ( / ) to navigate through the menu options. Press Record/...
Page 24 - Submenu Options
24 EN Submenu Options Resolution Use this option to change from Full HD / 8M resolution to lower resolution settings to conserve memory space. Operation Display Screen Video Mode: Press Menu button 1. ( ) to enter main menu. Use Tele/Wide buttons ( / ) to select [Resolution]. Press Record/OK button ...
Page 26 - Audio Volume
26 EN ISO (Photo Mode) The camcorder allows the user to adjust ISO sensitivity when in Photo mode, there are 3 options in submenu: Auto: • The camera automaticeally adjust ISO sensitivity ISO 800 • ISO 1600 • Operation Display Screen Press Menu button 1. ( ) to enter main menu. Use Tele/Wide buttons...
Page 27 - Stabilization
27 EN Self-Timer (Photo Mode) The Self-Timer allows you to take photos with a ten-second time delay. The self-timer icon will appeatred on the left-upper screen. Operation Display Screen Press Menu button 1. ( ) to enter main menu. Use Tele/Wide buttons ( / ) to select [Self-Timer]. Press Record/OK ...
Page 28 - Sound; TV OUT
28 EN Sound Enable or disable operation sound. Operation Display Screen Press Menu button 1. ( ) to enter main menu. Use Tele/Wide buttons ( / ) to select [Sound]. Press the Record/OK button 2. ( ) to enter the submenu. 3. Use the Tele/Wide buttons 3. ( / ) to navigate and choose [On] or [Off]. Pres...
Page 29 - LCD Brightness; Language
29 EN LCD Brightness Operation Display Screen Press Menu button 1. ( ) to enter main menu. Use Tele/Wide Buttons ( / ) to select [LCD Brightness]. Press the Record/OK button 2. ( ) to enter the submenu. Adjust the LCD Brightness by using Left/Right 3. buttons ( / ). Press the Record/OK button 4. ( )...
Page 30 - Default Setting
30 EN Date & Time Operation Display Screen Press Menu button 1. ( ) to enter main menu. Use Tele/Wide buttons ( / ) to select [Date & Time]. Press the Record/OK button 2. ( ) to enter the submenu. Move between date or time items by using Left/Right 3. buttons ( / ). Adjust the date or time b...
Page 31 - Format
31 EN Format Operation Display Screen Press Menu button 1. ( ) to enter main menu. Use Tele/Wide buttons ( / ) to select [Format]. Press the Record/OK button 2. ( ) to enter the submenu. Use the Tele/Wide buttons 3. ( / ) to navigate and choose [Internal Memory] or [SD card].Press the Record/OK butt...
Page 32 - Auto Power Off
32 EN Auto Power Off By default, the Auto Power feature is enabled (On). This will allow the camcorder to automatically power down after 3 minutes or inactivity to preserve battery power. Operation Display Screen Press Menu button 1. ( ) to enter main menu. Use Tele/ Wide buttons ( / ) to select [Au...
Page 33 - Date Ranking
33 EN Date Ranking This function will collect the videos/photos into a document by date ranking under Playback mode. Current Page/Total Page Total Number Operation Display Screen Press Menu button 1. ( ) to enter main menu. Use Tele/ Wide buttons ( / ) to select [Date Ranking]. Press Record/OK butto...
Page 35 - Video and Photo Editing Software; MediaImpression; Install Application Software”
35 EN Section 7 Viewing Videos and Photos on PC Video and Photo Editing Software ArcSoft TM MediaImpression editing software is bundled in the supplied CD. To transfer images to the computer, the software must be installed upon first use when connecting this camcorder to your PC through USB port. Ar...
Page 36 - Section 8; Burning the Recorded Clip into a DVD
36 EN Section 8 Burning the Recorded Clip into a DVD The bundled software, ArcSoft MediaImpression, can be used to burn movie clips onto a DVD. You can share this DVD movie with your family or friends by using a regular DVD player. To create a DVD: Install ArcSoft MediaImpression (Refer to Section 7...
Page 39 - Section 9; Uploading Video Files to Internet; Internet Direct; ArcSoft MediaImpression,
39 EN Section 9 Uploading Video Files to Internet The built-in Internet Direct application offers you an easy way to upload your video clips to Internet instantly. It helps you share them with your family and friends on the website. Also, the bundled software, ArcSoft MediaImpression, can be used to...
Page 40 - To upload video files selected manually to Internet:; To playback the video file:
40 EN To upload video files selected manually to Internet: Follow the step 2 and 3 on previous page. 1 . On the thumbnail screen, click on the up/down icon to change the pages. Click on the video clips 2 . you want to upload. Click on [ UPLOAD] to start uploading. 3. To playback the video file: Doub...
Page 41 - To setup your account information for the website:; ArcSoft MediaImpression
41 EN To setup your account information for the website: 1. Click on to go to the setup screen. 2. Fill in your account information in the blanks. Then click on “Save”. 9.2 ArcSoft MediaImpression To upload video files to YouTube: Install ArcSoft MediaImpression (Refer to Section 7). 1 . Click on Wi...
Page 44 - Specifications and System Requirements; Specification
44 EN Section 10 Specifications and System Requirements Specification Image sensor CMOS sensor Lens Fixed Lens (f=4.76mm; F2.8 ) Focus range 1m~ infinite Zoom 1X~10X (10X Digital) LCD monitor 2.0”LCD (measured diagonally) Storage media Built-in128MB memory (96MB of memory is used for system firmware...
Page 45 - Troubleshooting
45 EN Section 11 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause Solution Camcorder will not turn on. Power is off. Press Power Button to turn on. Battery is not installed or the battery power level is too low. Load battery in camcorder and charge the battery. Can’t take video Memory is full....
Page 46 - Getting Help
46 EN Section 12 Getting Help Should your HP Branded Product require service within the warranty period, please contact the original point of purchase or an authorized HP reseller in your country. If service is not available at those locations, please contact an HP Branded Product warranty agent fro...
