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Welcome: Dear user, thank you for purchasing this product. Much investment in time and effort has gone into its development, and it is our hope that it will give you many years of trouble-free service. Safety Notice: 1. Do not drop, puncture or disassemble the camera; otherwise the warranty will be voided. 2. Avoid all contact with water, and dry hands before using. 3. Do not expose the camera to high temperature or leave it in direct sunlight. Doing so may damage the camera. 4. Use the cam
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Getting Started Knowing your camcorder parts Shutter button ( ) Focus switch Speaker Lens Battery compartment / Flash Strobe SD/MMC card slot Bottom view Strap holder Tripod socket Microphone External Microphone Jack Indicator light Record button ( ) Zoom button ( )- T: Zoom in / Volume up LCD display W: Zoom out / Volume down Menu/OK button Mode/Return ( ) button HD OUT USB connector Power button ( ) AV OUT connector /Earphone 1
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Installing the battery 1. Slide the battery cover open. 2. Place the included Li-Ion battery into the compartment. Note that the metallic contacts must be aligned with the contacts in the compartment. 3. After the battery is properly installed, replace the battery cover. Charging the battery Please charge the battery at least 8 hours prior to its first use. 1. Connect the cable. Connect one end of the supplied AC adapter to the USB port of the camcorder and the other end to a wall outlet. O
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Setting language 1. Power on the camcorder. 2. Press the MODE key to enter the MODE menu. 3. Use the Zoom button to select the Setting mode and press OK to enter the menu screen. 4. Use the Zoom button to select the Language item, and then Press OK to confirm. 5. Move the Zoom button up/down to select a language. 6. When done, press OK to confirm the setting. Reading LCD indicators 00:00:05 00:06:40 1 Mode icon White Balance mode Video resolution Remaining recordable time Picture resolution E
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Basic Operations Recording a video clip / Taking a still picture 1. Set the focus to an appropriate setting. Normally, you may set the focus to ( ) for most filming conditions. Select ( ) only for close-ups. Note: Please make sure your memory card is inserted before recording. 2. Zooming: Move the Zoom button up or down to correspondingly zoom the screen in or out. 3. Press the Record button to start recording. Or press the Shutter button to take a still picture. Due to the sensor
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Recording a voice clip 1. Power on the camcorder. 2. Press the MODE key to enter the MODE menu. 3. Use the Zoom button to select the Voice Recorder mode and press OK to enter the menu screen. 4. Press the Record button to start recording 5. Press the Record button again to stop recording. * The external microphone jack provides you with additional microphone options. When you insert an external microphone while in Voice Recorder mode, the ( )
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Playing back your recordings on PC Installing software Please notice that the recorded videos are .mov format. So you need some special programs to view the recordings on PC. For first time use, please make sure you have QuickTime 7.0 (or above) player on your PC. If not, please download the QuickTime player from the website. Or install the software on the bundled CD. Connecting to your PC and Saving files 1. Turn on the camcorder. 2. Connect the camcorder (with SD card inserted) to your c
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Connecting the camcorder to HDTV HD TV hereby means the HDTV built-in component input ports, thus being able to perform HD high resolution quality while connected. HD OUT (green) Component Video in (blue) (red) (red) (white) Component Audio in AV OUT (yellow) (Do not plug in Yellow Cable) HD TV 1. Turn on your HD TV. 2. Turn on the Camcorder. 3. Plug one end of the component video cable into the (Component Video IN) port on the HDTV and the other end into
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Advanced Operations Menu operation The menu items provide several options for you to fine-tune your camera functions. The following table gives details on menu operations. How to... Action Bring up the menu Press the MENU button. Move the highlight bar Use the Zoom button to move up or down. Enter sub-menu/Confirm an item Press the OK button. Exit menu/Go back to upper Press the Mode/Return button (when in sub-menu). menu Menu items in Camera mode Power-on → Press the Menu button. Item Option
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Menu items in Camera mode (continued) Item Option Description Normal Make recordings in natural color. Effect B&W Make recordings in black and white. Classic Make recordings in sepia-toned color. Manually adjust the exposure to gain better effect when the preview image appears too bright or too dark. A positive value Exposure -2~+2 indicates the image will be brighter than usual; while a negative value makes the image dimmer. Enable/Disable the selftimer. After the selftimer is turned on,
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Menu items in Setting mode Power-on → Press the MODE button → Select the Setting mode → Press the OK button. Item Option Description Date & Time - Set date and time. Language - Lets you select the language used for OSD. On Enable beep sound. Beep Shutter On Disable beep sound, but keep Shutter sound. Off Disable beep sound. Start Image On/Off Sets the start image. Icon On/Off Enable/Disable OSD icons to display on the screen. Set LCD brightness. A positive value makes the LCD brighter; LCD Bri
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Appendix Battery Life Indicator Icon Description Full battery life Moderate battery life Low battery life * The flash strobe and the LED lights will be disabled. Empty battery life Note: To avoid sudden outage of power supply, you are recommended to replace the battery when the icon indicates low battery life. Battery Life Still picture Video clip Number of shots Recording time (minute) 200 90 * shoot every 30 seconds * resolution is set to HD 30f (1280x720 ) ** flash is off *** resolution
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Appendix Storage Capacity * Please refer to the package printing for the specification of your model. Video (min.) Still picture Memory WVGA QVGA HD 60f HD 30f 8M 5M 3M 60f 30f SD card (1GB) 15 30 30 160 380 580 920 SD card (2GB) 30 60 60 320 770 1160 1840 SD card (4GB) 60 120 120 640 1540 2320 3680 SD card (8GB) 120 240 240 1280 3080 4640 7360 Note: The actual value of capacity may vary (up to ± 30%) depending on the color saturation and complexity of your subject and surroundings. System
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