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User’s Manual
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© 2013 VTech
Printed in China
91-002843-000
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INTRODUCTION ® Kidizoom Camera Connect is a durable and fun camera that empowers kids to take photos, shoot video and experiment with fun photo effects. In addition, kids can record their voice and play 3 built-in games! You can also connect the camera to your computer and download extra TM photo effects, apps and games from the VTech Learning Lodge . The new fun feature, Animation Maker, will be available for download as a ® free gift for registering your camera. Connect your Kidizoom Cam
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ON/OFF Button Press this button to turn the camera ON or OFF. USB Port Plug the included USB cable into this port to connect to your computer. Home Button Press this button to go to the main menu or to go back to the previous submenu. 4-Directional Cursor Buttons Press these buttons to move the cursor and make selections. OK Button Press this button to confirm a choice or action. Tips: The OK Button can also be used to take a photo when in camera mode. Delete Button Press this button to
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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Display 1.8” TFT color LCD Photo Resolution 1.3 MP (1280 x 960) or 0.3 MP (640 x 480) Movie Resolution 160 X 120 when using internal memory, 320 X 240 when using memory card Movie Length Limit Maximum 5 minutes per each recording file Digital Zoom 4X Focus Range 1.5 feet - ∞ Internal Memory 128 MB built in memory (shared with program data, actually memory available for user storage will be less) File Format Movies: AVI (Motion JPEG) (recorded with ® Kidizoom Camera Co
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Note: The above amounts are approximations, the actual capacity depends on the shooting environments. The video length limit is 5 minutes per file. GETTING STARTED BATTERY INSTALLATION Note: Adult assembly is required for battery installation. • Make sure the camera is turned OFF. • Locate the battery covers on the bottom of the camera. Open the battery covers by separately pressing each trigger downward. • Install 4 new “AA” batteries (2 on each side) as shown in the illustration below.
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MEMORY CARD INSTALLATION ® • Kidizoom Camera Connect supports the below memory cards for memory expansion. microSD microSDHC microSD Logo and microSDHC Logo are trademarks of SD-3C,LCC. • Make sure the camera is turned OFF. • Locate the memory card slot at the bottom of the camera. • Pull up the rubber cover. • Insert the memory card (not included) as illustrated. Once the memory card is detected and can be used, the default memory will set as the memory card automatically. • To remove the
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• To switch to other activities, press the Home Button to go to the Main Menu. From the Main Menu, you can select the following activities: Camera , Movies , Playback , Voice Recorder , Download , Creative Tools (including Photo Editor and Animation Maker ), Games , and Settings . • To connect to a computer, follow the instructions in the Connecting to a Computer section below. • Press the ON/OFF Button again to turn the unit off. Note: Animation Maker will only be available after regist
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Note: If there is a memory card in the camera, the removable drive will show the content in the memory card only. To back up photo or video files taken by the camera: • Locate and open the “DCIM” folder in the removable drive “VTech 1407” • Your photos or video files will be placed in the subfolders, such as “100VTECH”. Drag and drop the files to a location in your computer for backup. To back up voice files recorded by the camera: • Locate and open the VOICE folder in the removable drive “VT
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ACTIVITIES 1. CAMERA • In Camera mode, you can either look through the viewfinders or look at the LCD screen to see the capture subject. • While holding the camera steady, press the Shutter Button on the top of the camera or press the OK Button to take a picture. • Press the Zoom Buttons to use the digital zoom feature. • To add a photo frame, stamp, or special effect to the photo, press the Left or Right Cursor Button to scroll through the options. Then take a photo as usual and the
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or fast forward at 2X speed; press this button again to change the speed to 4X. Press the Cursor Button or the OK Button to return to 1X normal playing speed. • While playing the movie, press the Zoom In or Zoom Out Button to increase or decrease the volume. Viewing a Photo File • While viewing a photo, press the Zoom In Button to have a closer view of the photo. Press the Cursor Buttons at this time to pan the photo to a different position. Operate the Zoom Out Button to return to s
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In this menu, press the 4-directional cursor buttons to select a different voice changing effect and press the OK button to add the selected effect. To save the changed voice as another voice file, press the cursor buttons to move the highlight to the “Save As” icon and press the OK button to start the saving process. It will return to the playlist automatically after the saving process is complete. 5. DOWNLOAD After registering an account and downloading the VTech Learning Lodge
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http://www.vtechkids.com/download TM 3. Download and install the VTech Learning Lodge software. 4. Run the software and download extra features for your Kidizoom! Note: For details about downloading contents from the VTech Learning TM Lodge , please refer to the online help section. Minimum System Requirements PC Hardware Requirements: CPU: Pentium® 4, 1 GHz or above Memory: 256MB Video Adaptor: Graphic card with 1024 x 768 at 16 or 32 bit color Monitor Resolution: 1024 x 768 USB 1.1 or higher
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registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. Intel®, Pentium® are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the United States and other countries. Macintosh, Mac, Mac OS, and Safari are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the United States and other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. THIS PRODUCT IS NOT ENDORSED OR SPONSORED BY ADOBE SYSTEMS INCORPORATED, PUBLISHER OF FLASH. The Minimu
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change the size of the area the effect will be applied to. Press the OK Button to confirm your selection. Press the cursor buttons to move the effect to where you want to apply it, and then press the OK Button to add it to the photo. Note: Generating a special effect on your camera may take more than 1 minute. D. Undo : Choose this icon to undo the last editing operation. E. Save As : Choose this icon to save the photo that you just edited as another file. Note: The process of saving an e
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will be shown. Press the Left or Right cursor button to select this icon after you have taken enough photos. It will go to the project selection screen again. Press the Left or Right cursor button to select to play the animation, further edit it or create another new project. B. PLAY THE ANIMATION This is where you can preview the animation you made. While playing the animation, press the OK button to stop and return to the project. C. EDIT ANIMATION Here you can further edit the p
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A. ODD ONE OUT Do you want to be a detective? Find the picture that’s different from the others as quickly as possible! Press the 4-directional Cursor Buttons to select your choice and press the OK Button to answer. Try to find as many as possible in the time available to get a great high score. Take a picture of yourself or a friend to play! B. SWAPPING FUN Your pictures have been split into four parts and swapped around. Can you move the sections to make the original photo? Take
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• Volume After choosing Settings in the Main Menu, the Volume setting menu will be the first menu to appear. Press the Up or Down Cursor Button to adjust the volume up or down. • Memory This menu allows you to review the status of the camera’s internal memory or memory card (if inserted). There will be three advanced commands in settings: A. Erase All Photos And Videos This will delete all files in the DCIM and DOWNLOAD folders in the internal memory or memory card if inserted. B. Form
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CARE & MAINTENANCE 1. Keep the camera clean by wiping it with a slightly damp cloth. 2. Keep the camera out of direct sunlight and away from any direct heat source. 3. Remove the batteries when the camera is not in use for an extended period of time. 4. Do not drop the camera on a hard surface and do not expose it to moisture or immerse it in water. WARNING A very small percentage of the public, due to an existing condition, may experience epileptic seizures or momentary loss of consciousness
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Cannot connect to Check the connections on the USB cable computer between the camera and the computer, and review the appropriate connection procedure in this manual. Cannot save files Check the memory status of the memory card to see if it is full. If there is no memory card inserted, check the ® Kidizoom Camera Connect internal memory. ® Cannot view the 1. Kidizoom Camera Connect does not downloaded movie support movie files created by other models. files Make sure your downloaded mov
