Vivitar DVR510N - Manual

Prepare Your Digital Camcorder for Use Battery Installation Your Digital Video Camcorder requires 4 AAA batteries (alkaline batteries are recommended). Note: Your Digital Video Camcorder has a 2GB Nand Flash memory, and therefore the data in your internal memory won’t be lost if your player is power...

3. The icon will flash on your LCD screen when the battery power is insufficient and you need to change new batteries. SD card installation Your Digital Camcorder has a memory card slot that enables you to insert any SD compatible memory card up to 8GB. Adding a memory card will allow you to increas...

Note: After you insert an SD memory card, the icon will appear on the LCD, indicating that your SD memory card has been installed successfully, and the videos you shoot will be stored on the card. Software Installation: Quickflix Companion and Video Express Software Installation There are 2 ways for...

2. Click the “ Install Quickflix Companion ” button to continue. 3. The Welcome to the Quickflix Companion Installation Wizard Setup screen will appear. Click the “ Begin ” button to begin the software setup and installation process. 10

4. The Setup wizard will start to install the Quickflix Companion application on your computer. Click “ Next ” to continue. 11

5. Please review the license terms and click the “I Agree” button to continue. 6. In the Installation options you can choose where to install this application. However, it is recommended to let the Quickflix Companion installer create the folder to where the program will be installed. Click “ Instal...

6. Click “ Finish ” to let the Quickflix Companion installer finish the installation program. 7. The Setup will now begin to silently install the Video Express software. This might take a few second to install depending on the operating system you are running. 13

Note : There is no need to restart your computer. You may begin to use your camcorder and thereafter download the images Starting Your Digital Camcorder Power on Press and hold the Power button on the side of the camcorder for about 1 second. Your Digital Camcorder will sound a beep to indicate that...

5. Then Press the Down button to select “confirm” and enter DV/DSC/Playback mode Frequency setting: Generally speaking, 60HZ is for the countries such as U.S. and 50HZ for countries such as Japan. The default setting is 60HZ. 1. Press the MODE button and hold for 2 Seconds to enter setting menu. 2. ...

Note: The Infrared illuminator LEDs will light up to assist you in shooting your video where the lighting conditions are too dark. Digital Zoom Your Digital Video Camcorder has 8x digital zoom function, which enables you to zoom in and enlarge your object up to 8 times. • Press the Zoom-in right but...

camcorder’s memory. Taking Photos: 1. Turn on your digital camcorder. 2. Press MODE button to enter DSC mode. 3. The amount of recording time available for the resolution selected will appear on the top right corner of the LCD screen. 4. Press the OK/Shutter button to start taking your photo, the re...

1. Press the Right/Left buttons to select a photo you want to play 2. The number of photos and saved to memory (either internal or on the external SD Card) appears on the LCD screen. 3. Press the MODE button switch taking photo mode. Playback AVI files Power on your camcorder and press the Mode butt...

on your device. Reminder: The Quickflix Companion build is conveniently included in the third internal memory drive of your player. This is so, so that you can install the Quickflix Companion to any computer wherever you are without having to use the installation CD. TV out function Your Digital Cam...

5. The LCD screen of your Digital Camcorder will now turn off and the image will now appear on the TV screen. 6. To see a video being captured in real time on your TV, point the camcorder at the object and begin to record as described in the Shooting Videos section above. 7. The image being recorded...

Note : 1. In order to complete the installation process you are required to register. Registering your product entitles you to discounts on upgrades as well as Free Customer Support. 2. You will not be requested to enter information other than you name, email and address. Once you have registered su...

4. Click on the “Get Media” button to open the Get Media Wizard to begin transferring the videos captured with your camcorder to the computer. 5. Step 1 - Select the device (drive) where media is stored from the Active Devices window. • The first removable drive for this device is the SD Card. Selec...

Note: Selecting the “ Express ” copy option will automatically download all media from the selected device drive to the computer without the option of selecting the media items. 7. Step 2 - Select the media items you wish to download and click the “ Next ” button. 30

8. Step 3 - If you have photos on that drive that you transferred to your device manually, you can choose to batch these photos once they download. Add active captions to the picture - add a date, keywords and categories. Click the “ Next ” button to continue. 9. Step 4 - Choose where to place your ...

Note: If you also selected a website, once the media is downloaded it can be viewed in the ‘Select Photos’ mode of your application and the application will jump to the ‘Upload’ mode and open the web browser of the site you chose. For more information please refer to the Quick Start Help Guide or Sh...

Video Express application The Quickflix Companion software installs a custom built Video Express application. This application is a convenient and powerful tool for creating your very own professional looking movies . Create movies on whatever theme you wish. Using all the media that you have on you...

1. Create a Project • A movie project is a movie that is still open for editing and revising. • All of the source files and elements that make up your movie (videos, pictures, audio files) are arranged in a desired sequence with effects and transitions to create your very own movie. • It is possible...

3. Find Media and Create Collections • The next step in creating a movie is finding the media files on your PC that you would like to use in your movie project. • A movie is made up of video and photo files that are places sequentially with accompanying audio and special effects. • Media on your PC ...

• Putting a file in a "Collection" does not add the file to the movie project or obligate you to do so. It is just a convenient container for files that you think you might want to use at a later point . 4. Adding Media to your Movie Project • The next step is to actually add the media files...

5. Creating and Saving a Completed Movie File • When all of the arranging and editing is finished in the Timeline/Storyboard and your movie project is complete, you are ready to create a completed movie file. • Completed movie files will be saved to your PC as a .WMV file • The application gives you...

For more detailed information of how to use all these features please refer to the Quick Start Help Guide and/or the Show Me How Tour tutorial from within the “Video Express” application. Auto Detect feature The “Quickflix Companion” application when installed on your PC will also install an Auto De...

For more detailed information of how to use all the Auto Detect features please refer to the Help Guide by right clicking on the Auto Detect icon on your Windows system tray. Maintenance of Your Digital Camcorder Your digital camcorder is a delicate instrument- please handle it with care. Technical ...

Technical Specifications Product type Digital Camcorder Digital Video resolution 640*480 pixels ( 30fps) / 320*240 pixels( 30fps ) Image Sensor CMOS Sensor LCD Display 1.8” TFT Internal memory 8MB SDRAM,2G Nand flash External memory SD card (up to 8GB) Storage capacity Internal memory (2GB): about 5...

Computer system Window XP/Vista (Mac OS X (10.2.6 or higher) will recognize the camcorder as a removable disc) Troubleshooting Q : I have taken videos but my computer does not recognize my camcorder. What do I do? 45