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VP5500
User’s Guide
Rev.B
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Part Number: 845550002001 Dear Customer Thank you for purchasing Vosonic VP5500. 1.Before using Vosonic VP5500, you will have to ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-1 Charge the battery : Battery Level Low Battery : (Red) Charging : Full Battery : (Green) 1-2. Keep VP5500 plugged into the AC adapter/charge while connected to your computer. 1-3. Make sure the HDD has already partition or format as FAT system. 1-4. Check www.vosonic.com to download the upd
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CAUTION Under no circumstances should you try to repair the system yourself, as this will invalidate the warranty. Do not open the system as there is risk of electrical shock. FCC Certifications This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radia
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IMPORTANT WARRANTY INFORMATION To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain, any liquid or moisture. Vosonic shall have no obligation to repair, replace or refund until the customer returns the defective product to Vosonic. The repairs and replacement service will not apply to PRODUCT units that were misused, repaired without authorization ort by other reasons beyond the range of intended use. Any replacement product may be either new or like –ne
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Specifications JPEG: Baseline YUV TIFF: 1 and 8 bits grayscale, 8 bits indexed-color, 8 and 16 bits true color BMP: Monochrome, 8 bits indexed-color, RGB, Photo viewer RLE8 GIF RAW: Check the supported models at www.vosonic.com Compact Flash Card Memory Stick® (MS) SD High Capacity (SDHC) Secure Digital Card (SD) Support Memory MultiMedia Card (MMC) Mini-SD (with adapter) Card Interfaces RS-MMC (with adapter) MS Duo (with adapter), MS Pro Duo (with adapter). 2.5” Hard Disk ( SATA Interf
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R R Windows XP and Windows 2000 SP3 above without driver Linux kernal 2.4 above without driver System OS Mac OS 10.0.1 above without driver Windows Vista Note: VP5500 doesn't support Windows 2000 SP1 , SP2 , please upgrade to SP3 or above. Please visit our web site to download the most recent manual and software. Battery life may vary with use. The VP5500 may not read the RAW created with camera models other than above. 6
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2. Overview of Panels & Keys Memory Stick / Memory Stick Pro , MMC/SD card slot Compact Flash MENU ESC JoyStick Allows you to zoom in the photo Allows you to zoom out the photo Battery Compartment USB port: Insert USB cord mini jack DC In : Insert AC adapter jack Power Power Button Lock RESET keypad Function Description Enter : takes you to execute the current selection Rotate: This function will effect under Photo Playback Mode. Direction icon: Use JoyStick button to move
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3. Using the VP5500 3-1. Starting up 1) Charge the batteries Before using for the first time, charge the batteries for a full 4hours. 2) Power On /Off Press the Power button The green light will go on and the operating system will boot up. To shut off the unit, long press the power button for 2 seconds. 3) Computer connection R Windows XP or higher R R Windows Me and Windows XP HomeEdition and Professional Edition, Win2000 Professional Service Pack 3 above users do not need to install any drive
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R Mac OS X Your OS X version must have Mass Storage device support. The Vosonic will be automatically recognized as mass storage device (Hard Drive) and mounted on the desktop. You can now use Vosonic like any other external hard drive. 3-2 . USB CONNECTION : When VP5500 begins connecting to the computer, the USB mode will appear on the screen. During file transfer in the PC mode DO NOT : 1. Plug out the USB cable 2. Remove memory card(s) from the card slot, otherwise, there may be a chance of l
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Note: For Windows XP users, to safely disconnect the VP5500 from computer, click on the system tray remove icon and wait until you get a message saying tha you can safely unplug the device before disconnecting the USB cable. 3-3. Downloading or Editing the files on PC: Power on the VP5500 Connect the VP5500 and PC with the provided USB cable Double Click the " My computer" icon , the operating system will display 3 icons identifying the media type correspondingly. (see Computer conn
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4.Settings for yourVP5500 To enter your setup screen , click “ Options” Photo Disks Backup Options Screen Brightness 10 Language English Date Time 2007/11/12 14:42:40 Auto Shutdown Timer OFF Screen Saver Timer Firmware Version F7-0.6.3 1) Language : This version can be set to English, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Thai ,Russian (Please wait for 3 seconds for language loading) 2) Auto shutdown Timer: Press Joystick button to adjust the set
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5. Using a memory card to transfer photos toVP5500 Note: Please insert the memory card with the front of the card facing the LCD. Front of Card NOTE: Please carefully insert and remove the memory card from each slot . When a memory card is inserted, system will auto display a menu for asking "No Action", "Full Backup" or "Photo Backup". Full Backup Photo Backup No Action 12
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1) Full Backup You can backup the whole folder (including it's subfolder and files) from memory card(s) to internal storage (Hard Drive ). Scroll to the Full Backup mode and press Joystick button. 2) Photo Backup The Photo Backup allows you to quickly search the digital images by saving the subfolder only. You can backup the subfolder from memory card(s) to internal storage (Hard Drive ). NOTE: Please make sure that you haveDCIM (Digital Camera Image) folder on your memory card. . Scroll down to
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Display the number of Total number of files. transferring files. The copy / backup process … Compare : The verify function allows you double check if the copied files are exactly corresponding with the flash memory card. View : Allows you to quickly view the copied files. When the same card was inserted and copied twice, two different folders were created, VP5500 won't overwrite the folder. All files transfered from each memory card are stored onto the Backup folder in numerically, under the nam
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To stop the data transfer, just depress the Joystick or ESC buttons. If an erroneous display , please run scandisk or re-format the memory card(s) to correct the disk platters. 3) NO Action Escape from current mode. If you want to back to the Photo /Full backup modes, just scroll to the path of memory card you want to backup , and press [ ] menu button. 15
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6. Navigating the Directory Structure Just below the top status bar, you can see the path to the directory you are currently viewing. File Browser There are three types of views for you to browse through your folders or files (see view mode) You can quickly sort your different types of files The icon in the boom of screen will indicate what types of objects are selected. 16
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You can view total numbers of folders / files and total size of the current directory including its subdirectories directly in the bottom of screen. 7. Copying , Pasting and Deleting Files and Folders Under the screen browser mode, you can copy, paste or delete files from one location in the file structure to another. Simply Press [ ] menu button to select the modes .As you finish the selection , just press Joystick button. 8.Photo Play Enter the path of Photo Photo Disks Backup Options Use
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View Mode : There are three types of views for you to browse through your photos: Press [ ] menu button and select View mode. List View : Icon View (3x2): The screen will display all The screen will display the JPEG in pictures in list of 8 . thumbnail of all the JPEG pictures in grou of 6 Icon View (4x3 ) The screen will display thumbnail of all the JPEG pictures in group of 12 18
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Multi Select The multi select function allows you to choose a range of photos Press [ ] menu button and select [MultiSelect] mode ( The cursor will become green) Use the Joystick button to click the files you want to move. ( The cursor will become red) Then press [ ] menu butto to select mode you want to move the files. (see Copy,Delete) Copy Use the Joystick button to high-light the file you want to copy. Press [ ] menu button to select [ COPY ]mode, then press Joystick button The message
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Delete Use the Joystick button to find the file you want to delete. Press [ ] menu button to select [ Delete ]mode, then press Joystick button It will ask “Deleting…“ , Use the Joystick button to reply Yes or No. Set as Photo Icon Scroll to the specific JPG file you want and press the [ ] menu button to find “Set as Photo icon ” mode, then press joystick. This function only effect under JPG files. Show EXIF and histogram (if your picture files contain EXIF data): Click the specific JPG
