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user manual
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It is important to read this user manual prior to using your new product for the first time.
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Important safety instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE READ AND SAVE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Some of the following information may not apply to your particular product; however, as with any electronic product, precautions should be observed during handling and use. • Read these instructions. • Keep these instructions. • Heed all warnings. • Follow all instructions. • Do not use this apparatus near water. • Clean only with dry cloth. • Do not install near any heat sources such as
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Important battery precautions • Any battery may present a risk of fire, explosion, or chemical burn if abused. Do not try to charge a battery that is not intended to be recharged, do not incinerate, and do not puncture. • Non-rechargeable batteries, such as alkaline batteries, may leak if left in your product for a long period of time. Remove the batteries from the product if you are not going to use it for a month or more. • If your product uses more than one battery, do not mix types and ma
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FCC Information 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 a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
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Contents Important safety instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .............................................................................................. 1 Important battery precautions ........................................................................................................ 2 Ecology ...................................................................................................................................................... 2 Precautions for the unit ...........
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Connecting to external devices Viewing videos on TV .......................................................................................................................... 20 Recording videos to VHS tape or DVD ......................................................................................... 20 Managing videos on your computer Computer system requirements ...................................................................................................... 21 About RCA Memory Manager
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End user license agreement This is a copy of the EULA that you need to agree to in order to use this product. End user license agreement THIS END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT (THIS “EULA”) IS A LEGAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN YOU AND AUDIOVOX CORPORATION AND, AS APPLICABLE, ANY AUDIOVOX SUBSIDIARY, AS DEFINED BELOW (COLLECTIVELY “AUDIOVOX”), FOR THE RCA BRANDED PORTABLE DIGITAL AUDIO/VIDEO DEVICE APPLICATION/DRIVER SOFTWARE PROGRAM WHICH MAY INCLUDE ASSOCIATED SOFTWARE COMPONENTS, SOFTWARE LICENSED BY AUDI
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(c) If you fail to comply with any of the terms of this EULA, in whole or part, your license will automatically terminate without notice from AUDIOVOX. (d) Upon termination of this EULA and your associated license, you shall cease all use of the Program and destroy or permanently erase the Program and all full or partial copies thereof. 4. WARRANTY DISCLAIMER THE PROGRAM IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED W
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Getting started Dear RCA customer, Thank you for purchasing the RCA Small Wonder Camcorder. This product will let you record videos with high definition quality. You can also manage your recordings on your computer with the RCA Memory Manager included with this product. To start using your camcorder, please follow the setup instructions in the following pages. 1. Content of the box • Small Wonder Camcorder • 4 x AAA batteries • USB cable • AV cable • Tripod • Carrying case • Wrist strap • Quic
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3. Inserting microSD memory card • A microSD memory card (not included) is recommended for recording as the camcorder internal memory will only permit minutes of recording time. Lift up the cover As the memory card is small in size, Push the card in it is recommended to use a small until a click is heard coin to help insert or remove it. • The card icon ( ) appears on the screen with memory card inserted. • To remove card, push card in until a click is heard, then slowly release the card
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5. Resetting the camcorder • To reset the camcorder (if it is not functioning properly), remove the batteries and re-install. 6. Setting date and time • It is recommended to set the date and time before using the camcorder. Refer to "Menu settings" on page 19 for more information. 7. Using the tripod (Optional) A tripod is included to help reducing blur for steady, smooth videos and clear photos. Tripod socket 1. Insert the attachment screw of the tripod into the tripod socket at the bottom o
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General controls General controls microSD card slot (Lift up the cover to show the card slot) Recording indicator Microphone On/off switch Lens USB (Lift up the cover to access the connector) Camcorder strap hole AV output LCD screen Video quality selector Delete Play/pause recordings Setup menu Take photo Record Audio speaker +/– – Adjust volume during playback/zoom during record and preview / – Skip to previous or next recording; fast rewind or forward 11 11
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Operation modes There are two basic modes for operating the camcorder: Preview and Playback. The camcorder will always enter into Preview mode after switched on. Refer to the diagram below for switching between modes and read relevant sections in the user manual for detailed operations. Switch on Press PHOTO Preview mode Taking photos (read page 15) (read page 13) Auto timeout Press RECORD to start/ stop video recording Press PHOTO/ Press PLAY/PAUSE Press RECORD Playback mode (read page
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Recording videos Recording quality • Slide the Video Quality selector to select the recording quality. The selected setting (HQ or webQ) appears on the display screen during recording. Quality settings Settings Recommended for: Resolutions (pixel) and Approx. recording Frame Rate (FPS) durations on a 16GB memory card* HQ (High Quality Viewing on TV & Capturing 640 x 480 @ 30fps 8 hours mode) fast movements WebQ (Web Uploading to and viewing 448 x 336 @ 30fps 16 hours Quality mode) on the
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Recording videos 1. In Preview mode, press the red RECORD button to begin recording. Video recording indicator Elapsed time • While recording, the red recording light on the camcorder front turns on. 2. Press PLAY/PAUSE to pause a recording. • A pause indicator II replaces the red at the top left corner of the screen. • To resume recording, press PLAY/PAUSE. 3. Press + or – to zoom in or out before or during recording. 4. Press the red RECORD button to stop recording. 14
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Taking photos To take photos 1. In Preview mode, press PHOTO to take photos. • The resolution of the photos is 1.2 mega pixel which is interpolated from 0.3 mega pixel sensor. 2. After taking photos, wait for few seconds timeout to return to Preview mode. 15
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Playback mode Playing back recordings 1. Press PLAY/PAUSE to enter Playback mode and start playback of the most recent recording (video/ photo). Playback indicator Current file number/Total number of files Elapsed playback time 2. Press + or – during playback to adjust volume (video only). 3. Hold down or to fast rewind or forward the selected video during playback. Fast forward indicator Elapsed playback time 4. Press PLAY/PAUSE to pause playback. • Press PLAY/PAUSE again to resume pl
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5. To select another video, press or to cue the previous or next video. Type of file Current file number/Total number of files (Video/Photo) Duration of current file 6. If no video is selected after playback has finished, Preview mode will resume after 2 minutes. • You may also press PHOTO to go to Preview mode after playback, or press the red RECORD button to return to Preview mode 17
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Deleting Deleting recordings To delete the last recording: 1. Press DELETE and press + or - to select One. Video 0003/0003 Delete: All Cancel One 2. Press the red RECORD button to confirm delete. To delete all recordings: 1. Press DELETE and press + or - to select All. Video 0003/0003 Delete: All Cancel One 2. Press the red RECORD button. 3. Press + or - to select Confirm and press the red RECORD button to confirm delete all recordings. 18
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Menu settings Using the camcorder menu 1. Press MENU to show the camcorder menu on the screen. 2. Press + or – to highlight a menu option. TV OUTOUT NTSC (US) DATE 2010-01-01 TIME 12:00 PM LANGUAGE ENGLISH Press Menu to Save and Exit 3. Press to enter the highlighted menu option. 4. Press + or – to change the setting. TV OUTOUT PAL DATE 2010-01-01 TIME 12:00 PM LANGUAGE ENGLISH Press Menu to Save and Exit 5. Press to exit the current menu option. 6. Press MENU to save settings and exit the
