Page 2 - Table of Contents
1 Table of Contents Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................2 Key Features .............................................................................................................
Page 5 - A Quick Look at Your Camera
Page 6 - Preparing Your Camera for Use; Slide and open the battery door on the bottom of the camera.
5 Preparing Your Camera for Use Your digital camera needs 3 AAA batteries in order to operate. Alkaline batteries are recommended. 1. Slide and open the battery door on the bottom of the camera. 2. Insert the batteries correctly with the correct polarity facing up. 3. Close the battery door. 4. On p...
Page 7 - Installing SD Memory Card; Locate the Memory Card slot on the side of the camera.
6 1. A “Low battery” message will flash on the LCD when the battery power is insufficient. Shortly thereafter your camera will power off. 2. Please remove your batteries when you don ‟t intend to use your camera for a long time. 3. Test photos taken with the camera should be downloaded otherwise the...
Page 8 - SD
7 3. Push the card in until you feel it “click” into position. The top of the card should be flushed with the surface of the camera. An SD icon will appear on the LCD screen after you turn on your camera. 4. Once the external memory card is inserted into the camera all the images taken with the came...
Page 9 - Starting Your Digital Camera; Power on
8 Starting Your Digital Camera Power on Press the Power button on the top of the camera to turn on your camera. The LCD will light up indicating that your camera is on and ready for use. Power off Press the Power button to turn off your camera. When there is insufficient battery power a red icon wil...
Page 10 - Camera Mode; Taking Photos; Transfer photos and videos to your computer
9 2. Press the MODE button to toggle between the 3 modes. 3. The Camera mode will have an icon in the top left corner of the LCD screen. The Video mode will have an icon and the Playback mode a icon will appear in the top left corner of the screen. Camera Mode This is the default mode when turning o...
Page 11 - Digital Zoom; button to zoom in on the; Macro/Far shooting; The icon
10 thereafter delete them from your SD card or insert another SD card to continue taking more photos and videos. Note: This camera needs a SD memory card to operate normally. The limited internal memory all ows you to take one test photo that will be erased when the camera powers off. Digital Zoom Y...
Page 12 - Flash
11 1. Slide the Macro/Far switch on the side of the camera to the position . 2. The icon will appear on the LCD screen to indicate that the far shooting function is on. Flash In low light conditions it is best to use the built-in flash. You can also use the flash to compensate for backlight conditio...
Page 13 - low battery; Short cut buttons on the MENU dial; Scene
12 If the flash is not ready, a red LED will light up and the icon will flash repeatedly- wait until the flash is ready before taking a photo. Note: A “ low battery ” warning will appear on the LCD screen if there is insufficient battery power to operate the flash. 5. Press the Flash button until th...
Page 14 - Party, Beach or High Sensitivity
13 3. Press the Left/Right button to choose “Yes” to delete the photo or “No” to cancel the delete. 4. Press the MENU button to confirm. If you selected Yes, the last image is deleted. Each setting will be explained in its own section below. Scene Your camera comes supplied with many scenes for you ...
Page 15 - Image Size; Press the MENU button.
14 Auto Night Portrait Night Scenery Portrait Scenery Sport Party Beach High Sensitivity 5. Press the MENU button to confirm, save your choice and exit to the camera standby mode. 6. The selected icon appears next to the camera icon on the top left of the LCD screen. Image Size The image size settin...
Page 17 - Face Detect
16 5. Press the MENU button to confirm, save and exit to the camera standby mode. 6. The anti-shake icon selected will appear on the bottom of the LCD screen. Face Detect Your camera supports face detecting that allows you to take better portrait photos. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Press the Right/...
Page 19 - the LED will flash and then automatically take the photo.; Setup; You can adjust the way your camera is setup with 10 setup options:
18 5. Press the MENU button to confirm, save your choice and exit to the camera standby mode. 6. The Self-Timer icon selected will appear on the top of the LCD screen. 7. Press the Shutter button until you see the self-timer count-down begin in the center of the green frame that appears on the LCD. ...
Page 20 - Exposure; This setting allows you to control the brightness of your images.
19 2. Press the Right/Left button to select the icon. 3. The Setup menu appears in the center of the LCD. 4. Press the Up/Down button to select one of the setup options: Exposure This setting allows you to control the brightness of your images. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Press the Up/Down buttons ...
Page 21 - ISO
20 3. Press the MENU button to confirm, save and exit to the camera standby mode. 4. The Exposure icon for the option you selected appears on the bottom of the LCD. ISO This is a special function that allows you to compensate the light conditions when the light source is not good and you also specif...
Page 25 - Date
24 4. Press the MENU button to confirm, save and exit to the camera standby mode. 5. The Quality icon for the option you selected appears on the bottom left corner of the LCD. Super quality Fine quality Normal quality Date This allows you to set the system time which will be displayed on the photos....
Page 28 - Format
27 4. Press the Up/Down button to select a time that the camera will automatically power off if inactive. Note: If you select None, the camera will not be powered off until the battery power is depleted or the camera is turned off manually. 5. Press the MENU button to confirm, save and exit to the c...
Page 30 - camera will revert to the camera standby mode.; Default Setting; You can restore your camera to the original factory settings.
29 8. Once the SD card is formatted all the images sitting on the card will be erased and the camera will revert to the camera standby mode. Default Setting You can restore your camera to the original factory settings. 1. Press the Up/Down button to select Default Setting in the Setup menu. 2. Press...
Page 31 - Video Mode; Press the MODE button to select the Video mode.
30 7. Press the Right/Left button to select Yes to reset to the default setting or No to exit the menu. 8. Press the MENU button to confirm and reset the camera to the original factory settings. Video Mode Press the MODE button to select the Video mode. Note: . An SD card (up to 8GB) needs to be ins...
Page 32 - White Balance
31 LCD screen. 4. Press the Shutter button again to stop the recording and save this file in AVI format. Note: 1. You can preview the AVI files in Playback mode or once downloaded to your computer by using Quick Time and Windows Media Player. 2. When the camera's memory is full, the “Memory Full Ins...
Page 33 - Press the Right/Left button to select the; Size
32 2. Press the Right/Left button to select the option. 3. Press the Up/Down buttons to select a White Balance option from the Menu that appears: Auto Daylight Cloudy Incandescent Fluorescent 4. Press the MENU button to confirm, save and exit to the video standby mode. 5. The LCD screen will be adju...
Page 34 - Playback Mode; Press the HOME button to enter the Playback mode.
33 3. Press the Up/Down buttons to select an Image Size option from the Menu that appears: VGA 640x480 QVGA 320x240 4. Press the MENU button to confirm, save and exit to the video standby mode. 5. The Image Size icon selected will appear at the top of the LCD screen. Playback Mode Press the HOME but...
Page 36 - Select the photo you wish to; Rotate
35 Select the photo you wish to rotate, protect, delete, crop or print . Rotate The rotate feature will only work for images on the SD card that is inserted. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Press the Right/Left button to select the rotate option. 3. Press the Up/Down buttons to select the Rotate option...
Page 37 - Protect
36 your choice. 6. The photo will now be rotated and saved. Note: 1. You cannot rotate a protected file. On attempting to rotate a protected file a “This File is Write-Protected ” message will appear on the screen. 2. “No card inserted” will appear on the screen if no SD card is insert. Please inser...
Page 38 - Delete
37 4. Press the MENU button. 5. If you select Lock, a lock icon will appear at the top of the LCD for the photo or video selected. Note: To “Unlock” the current file follow steps 1 through 4. Select “Unlock” and press the MENU button to unlock the current file. Delete Delete unwanted photos and vide...
Page 39 - Caution
38 3. Press the Up/Down button to select “This Image” (if the image is a photo) or “This Video” (if the image is a video) to delete the current photo or video you selected. Select the “All” option to delete all unprotected images. Press Cancel to exit the Delete option if you do not wish to delete a...
Page 40 - Crop Image
39 Crop Image Crop your photos to show and save a specific portion of an image or to highlight certain focal points. The Crop feature lets you zoom in on an image and then save that part of the image as a new photo. Note: Only photos on the SD Card can be cropped. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Press ...
Page 41 - Print with Pictbridge; Select the photo you wish to print.
40 8. Press the Shutter button for the crop confirmation icons to appear or press the MENU button to exit. 9. Press the Shutter button to confirm and save the crop or press the MENU button to exit. 10. A Saving screen appears before the cropped photo is saved as a new photo to your camera`s memory c...
Page 45 - Install the Vivitar Experience Image Manager Software
44 Install the Vivitar Experience Image Manager Software Warning: Do not plug your camera into the computer until the software installation is complete 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-R...
Page 47 - Connect your camera to the computer
46 On PC: C lick the “I Agree” button to continue. On Macintosh: Click the “I accept the terms of this license agreement” and then click “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 “...
Page 48 - Get photos and videos from your camera to your computer; transfer of any files on their way to your computer.
47 Get 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 device” ...
Page 49 - the “Take the Tour” button on the application`s Home page.
48 4. Select your camera (removable disk) from the device window. If your camera is the only USB device connected then it will be selected automatically. 5. Select a location on the computer where to place the new photo and video files. 6. Add the new photo and video files to albums if desired. 7. S...
Page 51 - original
50 Maintenance of Your Digital Camera The digital camera is a delicate device. Please handle your camera with care to avoid damaging it. Sakar Warranty Card This warranty covers for the original consumer purchaser only and is not transferable. Products that fail to function properly UNDER NORMAL USA...
Page 52 - Technical Support
51 MAIL TO ADDRESS BELOW: Technical Support For technical support issues please visit our website at www.vivitar.com . You can find manuals, software 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 ans...
Page 53 - Technical Specifications
52 Technical Specifications Image Sensor CMOS Sensor Image Resolution 4000x3000 (12MP), 3648x2736(10MP),3264x2448(8MP), 3648x2048(7MP) HD, 2592x1944(5MP), 2048x1536(3MP), 1920x1080(2MP) HD, 640x480(VGA) Video Resolution 640X480,320X240pixels File Format JPEG/AVI External Memory SD Card (up to 8GB) L...
Page 54 - Troubleshooting; Q: I have taken photos; and then try downloading them again.; my computer. How do I recover images that I accidently deleted?; or Trash Bin and can be retrieved from there.
53 Troubleshooting Q: I have taken photos and selected the “Get Images” button. I get a message that the images were successfully transferred but the photos do not appear on my computer. What do I do? First ensure that you have in fact taken photos. Press the Shutter button to take some sample photo...
