Vivitar DVR 740HD - Manual

6 Initial Camera Setup Powering the Camera ON 1) Installing the Batteries Make sure the batteries have been inserted properly into your digital camera, according to the polarity shown inside the battery compartment. Use 4 x AAA (1.5v) batteries. Alkaline batteries are recommended. (Batteries not inc...

8 Powering ON/OFF Your Digital Video Camera  Make sure the batteries have been inserted properly into your digital ca mera.  Make sure an SD card (Class 4 or above) has been inserted into your camera. (SD card up to 32GB - SD Card not included) Powering the DVR ON Press the Power button to turn yo...

9 To change the active camcorder mode: 1) Make sure the camera is powered ON and press the MODE button to open the Mode List. 2) Push the UP-T/Zoom In or the DOWN-W/Zoom Out button down to highlight the desired mode selection. 3) Press the Shutter button to confirm and select the highlighted option....

10 Video Capture Buttons and Settings Quick Function Button Function ViviLink ViviLink - Opens the ViviLink for Videos menu MODE Opens the Mode List menu view in order to change your camcorder Mode: DSC (Photo) Mode, Video Mode, Playback Mode, Setup Mode RESOLUTION Opens the Image Size menu options ...

12 Photo Capture Mode The Photo Capture mode allows you to capture pictures with your DVR. When the DVR is powered on, Video Capture Mode is open by default. To enter Photo Capture Mode: 1) Make sure the camera is powered ON and press the MODE button to open the Mode List. 2) Push the UP-T/Zoom In o...

15 Playback Mode The Playback Mode allows you to review and delete photos and videos that you‟ve already taken with you camera. When you first turn on the camera, the camera will be in Video Capture mode by default. To enter Playback Mode: 1) Make sure the camera is powered ON and press the MODE but...

18 8) Once you have selected the ViviLink destination site, the selection applies only to the current image you have selected. Hide/Show the LCD Icons The display of the icons on the LCD screen can be hidden or visible as desired.  Hold the MODE button for 2 seconds to hide the display of the icons...

19 6) The Language options include: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Dutch, Italian, Russian, Turkish 7) Push the UP- T/Zoom In or DOWN - W/Zoom Out button to highlight the desired language option. 8) Press the Shutter button to select and save your option. 9) A selected option icon app...

20 9) A selected option icon appears on the item as you exit the Frequency menu and return to the Setup Menu. 10) Press the MODE button to return to Mode List. 11) Select one of the active camcorder modes (DSC, Video, Playback) and press the Shutter button to exit the Mode List enter the selected mo...

21 Connecting the Digital Video Camera to a TV and HDTV Connecting the Camera to the TV The camera has an AV port to use your larger TV screen in place of the camera ‟s LCD screen. On plugging the TV-out cable (supplied) to the cameras AV out jack, the LCD screen will turns blank. Use the camera as ...

23 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 Image Manager Installer window ...

24 5) If you have internet access, the “Choose your language” window opens, choose your language and click “Next” to open the next window. 6) Select your camera model from the list and click “Next” to open the next window. 7) Click “Next” to confirm your camera model selection and to install the app...

25 Getting Photos and Videos from Your Camera to Your Computer An SD card needs to be inserted. Do not disconnect the cable during transfer. Doing so will cancel the transfer of any files on their way to your computer. 1) Select the “Get Images” button from the Main menu. 2) The “Get media from devi...

26 Get started! Using the Vivitar Experience Image Manager, you can:  Upload and manage photos and videos to and from the most popular photo sharing and social networking sites - Facebook, Flickr, Picasa, MySpace, Photobucket, Twitpic, Twitgoo and YouTube  Seamlessly transfer photos and videos fro...

27 Transferring Photos and Videos: MACINTOSH 1) Use the USB cable that came with your camera to connect your camera to your computer. 2) MSDC appear on the LCD. 3) The camera‟s device icon appears on the desktop. 4) Click on the device icon and open the DCIM folder and the folder inside to view the ...

28 Camera Maintenance The digital video camera is a delicate device. Please handle your digital video camera with care to avoid damaging it. Do not expose your digital video camera to heat sources. Do not use you digital video camera in wet or moist conditions. Sakar Warranty Card This warranty cove...

29 Technical Support For technical support issues please visit our website at www.vivitar.com . You can find manuals, soft ware and FAQ‟s at the website. Can‟t find what you are looking for? E-mail us at [email protected] and one of our technical support team members will answer your questions. Fo...