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Preface Congratulations on your purchase of this great digital video camcorder/ camera, which also is a music player. Please make sure that you read this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for future reference. Thank you for choosing VuPoint Solutions. About this manual Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of this manual are correct and up-to-date. However, no guarantee is made regarding the accuracy of the contents, and the manufacturer reserves the right to
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Safety • Do no use or store this camera in dusty, dirty, or sandy areas, as its components may be damaged. • Do not store this camera in hot areas. High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices, and damage or melt certain plastic parts. • Do not store this camera in cold areas. When the product warms up to its normal temperature, moisture can form inside, which may cause damage to the internal electronic circuits. • Do not attempt to open the casing. • Do not drop or kno
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Table of contents Preface ................................................................................................... i About this manual.................................................................................. i Copyright................................................................................................ i Safety..................................................................................................... ii 1 Introducing the Camera......................
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3.3.7 Language ............................................................................ 18 3.3.8 TV system ........................................................................... 18 3.3.9 Format................................................................................. 19 3.3.10 Default................................................................................. 19 3.4 Setting menu ........................................................................... 19 3.4.1 Video m
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8.2.1 Viewing videos .................................................................... 41 8.2.2 Video playback mode buttons.............................................. 42 8.2.3 Video play icons .................................................................. 44 8.2.4 Video play menu.................................................................. 45 8.3 Voice........................................................................................ 46 8.3.1 Listening to audio clips ...
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1 Introducing the Camera Read this section to learn about the features and functions of this digital video camcorder. This chapter also covers system requirements, package contents, and the camera views. 1.1 System requirements This camera requires a host PC with the following specifications: • Windows® XP, 2000, ME, 98SE operating system • Intel® Pentium III 1 GHz CPU or higher • At least 256 MB of RAM or higher • Standard USB 1.1 port or higher • 4x speed CD-ROM drive or higher • At
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1.3 Package contents All the following items should be present in the Camera package. If any of them is missing or appears damaged, please contact your dealer immediately. User’s manual AV cable Software CD USB cable AC adapter Strap Earphone Remote control Quick Start Guide Pouch Battery 2
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1.4 About the Camera Refer to the following diagrams to familiarize yourself with the buttons and controls of this camera. 1.4.1 Front view Fast forward button Stop button Play/Pause button Play back button Rewind button Power button Play back button 3
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1.4.2 Right view Joystick Joystick ring Zoom in button Picture capture button Video record button Menu button Zoom out button Speaker Charge indicator LED USB port AV jack Earphone jack/TV out Hand Strap buckle Focus button 4
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1.4.3 Left view Flash bulb Lens Self-timer LED IR Microphone hole 1.4.4 Bottom view Tripod screw Battery door 5
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1.4.5 Button functions Refer to the table below for detail function of each button: Icon Button Function Power on / off Turns the Camera on or off. Playback To enter playback menu (including photo, video, voice, music and game playback modes). Menu 1. Press the menu button to enter/exit the settings menu. Capture Press to capture images. Video Press to shoot videos. T (Zoom in)/ 1. Use to zoom in / out. W (Zoom out) 2. Use to adjust volume in music and play modes. 6
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Icon Button Function Joystick (left / 1. Use to navigate the OSD right / up / (on screen display) menus. down / OK) & 2. Press the joystick Joystick ring left/right/up to set flash modes, white balance and self-timer 3. Press the joystick down to enter voice recorder mode. 4. Press (in) the center of the joystick (OK) to confirm a selection. Play/Pause 1. Press to play or pause while playing music or voice clip in music or voice playback mode. 2. This button has the same
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Icon Button Function Fast forward 1. Press to fast forward (2X, 4X, 8X, 10X) while playing a video clip or to go to the next file in music or voice playback mode. 2. The button has the same function as pressing the joystick right. Rewind 1. Press to rewind (2X, 4X, 8X, 10X) while playing a video clip or to play a previous file in music or voice playback mode. 2. The button has the same function as pressing the joystick left. Push to change focus modes Focus between norma
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1.4.6 Rotating the Camera Carefully open the LCD monitor on the left side of the camera. The directions and lock position of the LCD monitor is shown as follows: Note: To avoid damaging the LCD monitor, do not rotate the LCD monitor in the wrong direction! 9
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2 Getting Started Read this section to learn how to start using this digital video camcorder. This section covers only the basic functions. 2.1 Charging 2.1.1 Replacing battery This camera is designed to use a rechargeable Lithium Ion battery. 2.1.2 Charging Use the USB cable in the package to connect the digital video camcorder to your PC and the battery charging process will start. 10
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You can also use the AC adapter to charge your camera. Plug the AC adapter into the wall outlet and connect the other end to your camera to charge. 2.2 SD card An SD card can be inserted into this digital video camcorder to provide additional storage space. To install an SD Card: 1. Open the battery door. 2. Insert an SD card as shown. Make sure the gold contacts are facing down as shown. 3. Close the battery door. 11
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2.3 Turning on/off the Camera There are two ways to turn on/off the camera: 1. Open or close the LCD monitor. 2. Press and hold the Power button. Power button 12
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3 Using the digital video camcorder Read this section to learn how to use the basic setup menu of this digital video camcorder. 3.1 Using the LCD display Use the LCD display to compose and review your pictures and videos stored in memory, and navigate the OSD (On Screen Display) menu. Icons displayed on the LCD display also show the current configuration. LCD display of video recording mode LCD display of preview/capture mode 13
