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INSTRUCTION MANUAL INSTRUCTION MANUAL
3 Mega Pixel Digital Camera
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About this Manual This manual makes using the ViviCam 3765 Camera as easy as possible. Information in this manual has been checked for accuracy; however, the information is subject to change without notice. Copyright (c) Copyright 2004 Vivitar Corporation This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. Trademarks All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Microsoft® and Windows® are U.S. reg
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Table of Contents Chapter 1 – Getting Started .............................................................. 1 Safety Information .................................................................. 2 Included Components .......................................................... 4 Camera Overview.................................................................. 5 Front View................................................................... 5 Back View.......................................
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Chapter 5 - Mode / Operation Guide............................................ 33 (Still-Image) Capture Mode................................................ 33 Movie Mode.......................................................................... 34 Preset Modes......................................................................... 35 Landscape ............................................................... 35 Portrait.......................................................................
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Chapter 1 – Getting Started This chapter provides an overview of the features of the Vivicam 3675 camera overview and instructions on getting started. V3765 Features: • 3x Optical Zoom, 4x Digital Zoom • Autofocus lens with macro function • Native resolution of 2048 x 1472 • Interpolated resolution up to 2496 x 2016 • Color LCD viewfinder screen • Optical viewfinder • 16 MB Internal memory (14 MB available for image storage) • Uses Secure Digital (SD) or MMC memory cards (not i
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V3765 Digital Camera User’s Manual Safety Information • Do not look at the sun through the viewfinder. Viewing the sun or other strong light source through the viewfinder could cause permanent visual impairment. • Do not disassemble the camera. Touching the internal parts could result in injury. In the event of a malfunction take the product to an authorized service center for inspection. • Avoid contact with liquid crystal. Should the LCD display break, care should be taken to avoid in
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Safety Information FCC STATEMENT This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital devices, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasona
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V3765 Digital Camera User’s Manual Included Components The V3765 digital camera typically comes equipped with the following components. Check to make sure all items are included. Note, however, that included accessories and components will vary, as specified by different retailers. Check with your retailer for specifics. 1. User's Manual 5. Quick Reference Guide 2. Soft Carrying Case 6. V3765 Digital Camera 3. Two (2) AA Alkaline Batteries 7. Installation CD-ROM 4. Video Cable 8
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Camera Overview Camera Overview The front, rear, and bottom views of the camera are shown on the following pages. Take a moment to review these illustrations to familiarize your self with the terms used in this manual. Front View 1. Shutter Button: Press this button to capture images, or to select menu options. 2. Integral Flash: The flash allows the camera to capture images in low light conditions and can 5
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V3765 Digital Camera User’s Manual also be used in bright conditions to fill unwanted shadows. 3. Self-Timer LED: When the Self-Timer option is selected this LED blinks for ten seconds after the Shutter Button is pressed. At the end of the ten- second countdown the camera captures an image. 4. Light Sensor: Light measurements are made with this sensor. The camera detects the ambient light level and determines whether or not the flash should fire. Be careful not to block this sensor wh
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Camera Overview Rear View 1. Status LED: This LED will flash orange when the camera is powered-on, or while the camera is processing an image. When the camera is again ready to capture an image or accept user commands, the LED will be solid green. 2. Optical Viewfinder: The optical viewfinder is used to frame your images. The optical viewfinder is essential for conditions of extreme brightness or darkness. The actual image is captured through the lens and not the viewfinder. 7
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V3765 Digital Camera User’s Manual 3. Power Button: Press this button to turn on the camera. Press it again to turn the camera off. 4. WB/Delete: In capture mode press this button to cycle through White Balance presets. In playback mode use this button to delete images. 5. Strobe / Copy: In capture mode this button sets the flash mode. In playback mode, it copies images from internal camera memory to an SD/MMC Card (if present.) 6. Zoom Out Key: In capture mode, press this key to
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Camera Overview 11. USB Port: The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is used to connect the camera to a computer for transferring images. The USB port also enables PC users to use the camera as a PC/web Camera. 12. Hand Strap Loop: Attach the hand strap to this loop for ease of carrying. 13. Mode Dial: Rotate to select the camera mode: Movie, Preset, Capture, Playback, Setup, or PC/web Camera. 14. Down Button: Used to move down through menus and to cycle to the next during image Playb
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V3765 Digital Camera User’s Manual Bottom View 1. Tripod Socket: Attaches the camera to a common tripod using the popular ¼-20 thread. (Tripod not included.) Use a tripod to hold the camera steady, especially for low light night images. 2. Battery / Memory Card Cover: Opens to allow access to the battery chamber and memory card slot. 3. Memory Card Slot: Holds an optional SD or MMC memory card to store images. For more information on memory cards refer to other sections of this ma
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Inserting a Memory Card Inserting a Memory Card To insert a memory card: 1. Turn off the camera. 2. Open the battery / memory card compartment by pressing the cover and sliding in the direction of the arrow as shown. 11
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V3765 Digital Camera User’s Manual 3. Insert the memory card with circuitry (pins) first. The notched corner of the memory card points towards the camera lens. The manufacturers label on the memory card will face the front (lens side) of the camera. Notch 4. Close the battery / memory card cover. Note: The maximum usable memory card for the 3765 camera is 256 MB 12
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Installing the Batteries Installing the Batteries To install or replace the batteries: 1. Turn off the camera. 2. Open the battery compartment on the bottom of the camera by pressing the cover and sliding in the direction of the arrow as shown. 13
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V3765 Digital Camera User’s Manual 3. Insert batteries into the chamber making sure that the positive and negative ends are properly oriented, as indicated by the battery icons in the compartment. 4. Close the battery cover. 14
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Selecting a Language Selecting a Language The 3765 camera can display text and messages in English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Japanese and Simplified Chinese. To select a different language: 1. Rotate the Mode Dial to Setup mode . 2. Turn the camera on. 15
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V3765 Digital Camera User’s Manual 3. Use the Down button to select Language and then press the Display button . 4. Use the Up and Down buttons / to select the language you wish to use. 5. Press the Display button to set the language. The Setup Menu returns. 16