Page 2 - Contents; Section 11 Specifications and System Requirements
Contents Section 1 Getting to Know Your Camera ............................................ 3Section 2 Getting Started ..................................................................... 6Section 3 Enjoying the Record Mode ................................................. 8Section 4 Enjoying the P...
Page 3 - Section 1; Getting to Know Your Camera; Overview; Note; Standard Accessories
3 EN Section 1 Getting to Know Your Camera Overview Thank you for purchasing this camera. Everything you need to take quality digital photos and videos is included with your camera.Vivitar makes capturing those special moments as easy as possible. The camera with 5 Mega Pixel sensor can take H.264 m...
Page 6 - Section 2; Getting Started; Loading the Battery; Inserting and Removing an SD Card (Optional)
6 EN Section 2 Getting Started Loading the Battery Before using the camera, users must load the Lithium-ion rechargeable battery come within the package. 1. Slide the safety latch to the unlocked position and open the battery cover. 2. Insert the battery according to the correct polarity marks ( + o...
Page 7 - Turning the Camera On and Getting Started; Turning the Camera Off
7 EN Turning the Camera On and Getting Started • To turn on the camera: 1. Flip out the LCD panel; the camera will turn on automatically.2. Or press Power Button for one second to turn it on. • To record movies: Press Mode Button or touch on the screen to switch to the Movie Record mode .(The Movie ...
Page 8 - Section 3; Enjoying the Record Mode; Button Function
8 EN Section 3 Enjoying the Record Mode Button Function Rolling Wheel: Rotate to move between the wheel menu options. Right Button: LCD Information ON/OFF. In Record menu, press to switch to the submenu. Left Button: Flash Auto/Red-Eye-Reduction/Digital Light/ Flash OFF. In Record menu, press to ret...
Page 9 - LCD Monitor Information
9 EN LCD Monitor Information The indicators shown below may display on LCD when movies and pictures are recorded: (1) Movie Resolution FHD (1080p 30) HD (720p 30) WVGA 60 VGA (4:3) Slow Motion (Record movies at 320x240 resolution. ) Picture Resolution High (16 MP) Standard (5 MP) Low (3 MP) (2) Reco...
Page 11 - Movie Recording; Using the Pre-Record Function
11 EN Movie Recording • In Movie Record Mode (The Movie Record LED Indicator lights up), press OK Button to start recording. When a movie is being recorded, a time indicator will display on the LCD monitor. To stop recording, press OK Button again. • Optional function 1. Dual record: press Mode Butt...
Page 12 - Picture Recording; Using Flash or Digital Light Function; Using Zoom Function
12 EN Picture Recording • In Picture Record Mode (The Picture Record LED Indicator lights up), press OK Button halfway down until the focusing frame turns from white to green. Then, press it fully down to take a picture. • Press Playback Button to view the picture. • Three resolution settings are av...
Page 13 - Options for Record Menu; Movie Record Mode Menu; Operations for Record Mode
13 EN Options for Record Menu Movie Record Mode Menu Movie Resolution White Balance Scene Effect • FHD (1080p 30) • HD (720p 30) • WVGA60 • VGA (4:3) • Auto • Daylight • Fluorescent • Tungsten • Auto • Skin • Night • Backlight • B/W (Black/White) • Classic • Negative • Stabilization • Macro Mode • M...
Page 14 - Picture Resolution
14 EN Movie Resolution Four resolution settings are available. • FHD (1080p 30): Record movies at 1920x1080p 30 resolution. • HD (720p 30): Record movies at 1280x720p 30 resolution. • WVGA 60: Record movies at 848x480 60 resolution. • VGA(4:3): Record movies at 640x480p 30 resolution. Operation Disp...
Page 15 - White Balance; Scene
15 EN White Balance The camera adjusts the color balance of images automatically. Three manual white balance settings are available: • Auto: The camera automatically adjusts white balance. • Daylight: Under outdoor condition. • Fluorescent: Under fluorescent light condition. • Tungsten: Under tungst...
Page 16 - Movie Effect; Stabilization
16 EN Movie Effect Operation Display Screen 1. In Movie Record Mode, touch (on-screen icon) to show the wheel menu. 2. Scroll and stop on [Effect]. The submenu of Effect pops up. 3. Touch the desired Effect option to enter its option screen. 4. The Movie Effect submenu contains 5 options-- Stabiliza...
Page 17 - Motion Detection; Slow Motion; Time Lapse
17 EN Motion Detection Record videos automatically when the camera detects a movement. Operation Display Screen 1. In the Effect submenu, touch [Motion Detect.] to enter the option screen. 2. Touch the desired option. 3. Touch [OK] to validate the setting.4. Camera will start to record video automat...
Page 18 - Picture Effect; Macro Mode
18 EN Picture Effect Operation Display Screen 1. In Picture Record Mode, touch (on-screen icon) to show the wheel menu. 2. Scroll and stop on [Effect]. The submenu of Effect pops up. 3. Touch the desired Effect option to enter its option screen. 4. The Picture Effect submenu contains 3 options --Sel...
Page 19 - ISO
19 EN ISO The camera adjusts the ISO sensitivity of its images automatically. Two manual ISO sensitivity settings are available. (800/1600) The larger the number is, the higher the ISO sensitivity is set to. Select a small number to shoot a smoother image. Select a large number to shoot an image in ...
Page 20 - Playback Mode
20 EN Section 4 Enjoying the Playback Mode Button Function The Buttons have the following functions in Playback Mode. Rolling Wheel: Rotate to move to the previous/next movie/picture. Right Button: LCD Information ON/OFF; Fast forward. Left Button: Fast rewind. Down Button: Delete the current movie/...
Page 23 - Operations for Playback Mode; Movie Playback
23 EN Operations for Playback Mode The Playback Mode is for viewing and managing movies and pictures on the built-in memory or on an SD Card. Operation Display Screen 1. Press Playback Button ( ) or press on the screen to switch to the Playback mode. 2. In the Playback preview screen, press Mode But...
Page 24 - Delete Movies
24 EN Delete Movies Operation Display Screen 1. Touch to go to the Delete option screen. 2. Touch [Yes] to delete the current movie or [No] to cancel the operation and to exit; touch [All] to delete all movies. 3. Before all movies are about to be deleted, a confirmation screen will appear; touch [Y...
Page 25 - Picture Playback
25 EN Picture Playback Operation Display Screen 1. When in the Picture Playback mode, sweep to the right or touch to go to the previous picture; sweep to the left or touch to go to the next picture. 2. While the picture is selected, press on the screen as well as go up to enter Magnification Mode.( ...
Page 26 - Delete Picture
26 EN Delete Picture Operation Display Screen 1. Touch to go to the Delete option screen. 2. Touch [Yes] to delete the current picture or [No] to cancel the operation and to exit; touch [All] to delete all pictures. 3. Before all pictures are deleted, a confirmation screen will appear; touch [Yes] t...
Page 27 - Section 5; Setting Your Camera; Setting Menu; Sound
27 EN Section 5 Setting Your Camera Setting Menu Operation Display Screen 1. Touch (on-screen icon) when in Record Mode. The Record menu wheel will show on the screen. 2. Scroll and stop on [Setting]. The submenu of Setting pops up. 3. The Setting submenu contains 6 options for configuring your cam ...
Page 28 - TV; Language
28 EN TV Ensure that the appropriate TV standard of your area is selected – either NTSC or PAL. Wrong TV system setting may cause image flickers.• NTSC(60Hz): USA, Canada, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan, etc. • PAL(50Hz): UK, Europe, China, Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong, etc. Operation Display S...
Page 29 - Time Setting; Format
29 EN Time Setting Operation Display Screen 1. In the Setting submenu, touch [Time Setting] on the screen to go to the Time Setting menu. 2. Touch Year, Month, Day, Hour, or Minute to set.3. Adjust the numeric value by touching / . 4. Touch [OK] to validate the settings. Format Yes: Format the built...
Page 30 - Default Setting
30 EN Default Setting To restore the default factory setting, select this option. Operation Display Screen 1. In the Setting submenu, touch [Default Setting] on the screen to go to the Default Setting confirmation screen. 2. Touch [Yes] to execute the operation and [No] to cancel the operation. The ...
Page 31 - Section 6; Viewing Pictures and Movies on TV
31 EN Section 6 Viewing Pictures and Movies on TV Connecting to a High-Definition 16:9(Wide) TV 1. Connect the HDMI cable to your camera’s HDMI Out port.2. Connect the other end of the cable to a television.3. Set the video input source of your TV to “ HDMI.” (16:9) 4. Use the buttons to view the st...
Page 32 - Section 7; Using the Software; Installing the Software
32 EN Section 7 Using the Software Installing the Software You must be connected to the internet to install and run the Vivitar Experience Image Manager software. 1. Insert the installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. The installation screen should automatically open. 2. On PC: The Vivitar Experience...
Page 33 - Connecting the Camera to a Computer; Getting Photos and Videos from your Camera to your Computer
33 EN “Next” to continue. 10. On PC only: Let the “Vivitar Experience Image Manager” installer create the folder to where the program will be installed, and then click “Install”. 11. Please wait while the application continues the installation process on your computer.12. On PC: Click the “Close” bu...
Page 35 - Section 8; Transferring Media; Transfer media: Using Windows; Transfer media: Using Macintosh
35 EN Section 8 Transferring Media Transfer media: Using Windows To transfer media from your camera to your computer manually using Windows: 1. Use the USB cable that came with your camera to connect your camera to your computer.2. MSDC appears on the LCD.3. A window appears with a list of options, ...
Page 36 - Section 9; Sakar Warranty Card; Technical Support
36 EN Section 9 Sakar Warranty Card This warranty covers for the original consumer purchaser only and is not transferable. Products that fail to function properly UNDER NORMAL USAGE , due to defects in material or workmanship will be repaired at no charge for parts or labor for a period of one year ...
Page 37 - Specifications and System Requirements; Specification
37 EN Section 11 Specifications and System Requirements Specification Image sensor 5 Mega pixel CMOS sensor Operation modes Movie record, Picture record Lens f=5.95~59.5mm F2.0~2.8 Focus range Macro mode: wide:1cm~Infinite, tele:60cm~InfiniteAuto mode: wide:10 cm~Infinite, tele:100 cm~Infinite Zoom ...
Page 38 - System requirements
38 EN System requirements • Microsoft Windows XP/Vista/7 • Intel Pentium 4, 2.4GHz or above • 512 MB RAM • CD-ROM Drive • 1 GB free HDD space • Available USB port • 16-bit Color Display Note The LCD screen is manufactured using extremely high-precision technology, so over 99.99% of the pixels are op...
Page 39 - Troubleshooting
39 EN Section 12 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 1. If the LCD preview is not clear while shooting, how can the focus be adjusted? Try to switch between Macro and Auto Mode. 2. The flash is not working. The battery power is low.The camera is in DC power mode. 3. The files on the memory card do not d...
