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Canada English: This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Français: Cet appareil numérique n’émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicables aux appareils numériques de Classe B prescrites dans le Règlement sur le Brouillage Radioélectrique édicté pa
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Contents 1 Important 6 Safety 6 Notice 7 2 Your camcorder 8 Introduction 8 What’s in the box 8 Functional overview 9 3 Get started 10 Load the Micro SD card 10 Turn on 10 Set the date and time (for first-time users only) 11 Select a menu display language 11 Charge the built-in battery 11 4 Use your camcorder 12 Record video 12 Take pictures 12 Play 12 Options during video play 12 Adjust settings 13 5 Use more of your camcorder 13 View video or pictures on TV 13 Install and use the camcorder sof
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Register online at www.philips.com/welcome today to get the very most from your purchase. Registering your model with PHILIPS makes you eligible for all of the valuable benefits listed below,so don't miss out. Register online at www.philips.com/welcome to ensure: *Product Safety Notification *Additional Benefits By registering your product, you'll receive notification - directly Registering your product guarantees that you'll receive all of from the manufacturer. the privileges to which you’re
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Hearing safety 1 Important Listen at a moderate volume. • Using headphones at a high volume can impair your hearing. This product can Safety produce sounds in decibel ranges that may cause hearing loss for a normal a Read these instructions. person, even for exposure less than a minute. The higher decibel ranges are b Keep these instructions. offered for those that may have already c Heed all warnings. experienced some hearing loss. • Sound can be deceiving. Over time your d Follow all i
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Philips Consumer Lifestyle may void the user’s Caution authority to operate the equipment. • Removal of the built-in battery invalidates the warranty and may destroy the product. Notice Always bring your product to a professional to remove the built-in battery. This digital apparatus does not exceed the Perchlorate Material - special handling may Class B limits for radio noise emissions from apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/ digital apparatus as set out in the Radio perchlorate.
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2 Your camcorder Introduction With this portable camcorder, you can: • take HD (720P) or VGA movies • take pictures • play recorded movies or pictures either directly or on the large screen of a connected TV • upload the recorded movies or pictures to the Internet directly What’s in the box Make sure that the following items are packed in the box: • Camcorder • AV cable • Quick start guide • Pouch • Hand strap • Micro SD card (1G) 8 EN
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Functional overview r a q p o b n c d m e l f k j i g h • During video play, change the a Built-in speaker volume. b Display panel • Perform the specific function as shown on the display panel. c +/- • In viewfinder mode, zoom in/out. d Shutter button • Navigate up/down in a menu. • In viewfinder mode, take a picture or • Change a value in the settings menu. start/stop video recording. EN 9 English
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• In play mode, switch to viewfinder 3 Get started mode. e • In viewfinder mode, switch to play Load the Micro SD card mode. • In play mode, play a selected video clip. • Confirm settings. f MICRO SD • Connect a Micro SD card. g / • Navigate left/right in a menu. • Select a menu option. • In play mode, turn to the previous/ next picture/video clip. • In viewfinder mode, switch to the settings menu. h USB connector 1 Flap open the protective cover on the i Micro SD card socket. • Eject the
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Charge the built-in battery Tip • To save energy, the camcorder turns off automatically after being idle for 3 minutes. Set the date and time (for first-time users only) 1 Press at the bottom of the camcorder When you turn on the camcorder for the first to eject the USB connector. time, a menu for date and time setting appears. 1 Press to highlight [Yes]. 2 Connect the USB connector to a USB » A date setting menu appears. socket on a PC. » The status indicator on the shutter 2 Press / to
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Play 4 Use your 1 In viewfinder mode, press to enter camcorder play mode. » The last recorded video clip is played automatically. Record video 2 Press / to select a picture or video clip for play. 1 Switch the mode switch button to . » The selected resolution and remaining 3 If the selected file is a video clip, press recording time appear on the display to start play. panel. 2 Hold the camcorder steadily and aim the Delete a file lens as needed. 1 In play mode, press / to select a file. 3 Pr
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Adjust settings 5 Use more of 1 In viewfinder mode, press . your camcorder » A settings menu appears. 2 Press / to highlight an option. 3 Press / to select a setting. View video or pictures on TV 4 Press to confirm the setting and return to viewfinder mode. Description [Scene] Select an automatic exposure mode that matches your shot for easy shooting. [Effects] Add a special effect to your shooting. [Resolution] Select a video resolution. [Volume] Change the keypad tone and operation sound.
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Install and use the camcorder software 1 On your PC, click Start\(All) Programs\ ArcSoft MediaImpression HD Edition. » The main screen of the software appears. Install and use the camcorder 2 Click an option to select the software corresponding operation. With the software (ArcSoft MediaImpression 3 Follow the on-screen instructions to HD Edition) available in the internal memory complete the operation. of the camcorder, you can import, edit, archive or upload your pictures/videos
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System support Windows XP/Vista/ 6 Technical Windows 7, Mac (mass storage only ) specifications TV out NTSC/PAL selectable, Mini HDMI (type C) Weight 0.06kg Product information is subject to change Dimensions 32 x 95.7 x 22.5 mm without prior notice. (W x H x D) Image sensor 1/4” 1.1M CMOS sensor Operation modes Movie record, picture record Lens (focusing) Fixed Focus mode Fixed Focus range 0.6m to Infinity Aperture F2.0 Digital zoom 2X Exposure control Auto Exposure -2.0~2.0EV compensation
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How do I charge the camcorder? 7 Frequently • You can charge the camcorder via the USB pop-out connector. When you asked questions connect it to your PC/laptop it will automatically charge. You can also plug (FAQ) the camcorder via the pop-out USB into a USB charger. How long do I have to charge the camcorder? Why is there no response when I use the • The camcorder is fully charged for first camcorder? usage. The camcorder charge time when • The camcorder is in power-off mode. connect
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camcorder again, and set-up will start resolution that HD TV programs are again. broadcast in. “720” refers to the display resolution, in terms of the number of Why does the camcorder sometimes not horizontal lines onscreen. “p” stands record the right color? for progressive scan, or the sequential • To record both indoors and outdoors, appearance of the lines in each frame. HD and not having to change any settings, 720p gives video quality that is superior the camcorder has an automat
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enjoy these memories to the fullest, here are some simple video tips: • When capturing videos, hold your camcorder steady in your hand • Don’t move too fast when panning (i.e. moving the camera horizontally) as it will be hard to follow what is captured when you review the video • Try shooting from different angles – for example, from the side, from the front, or even from below. You can easily join the different video segments together with the PC software included 18 EN
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