Vivitar DVR 947HD User Manual page 35

Anti-Shake Menu
The Anti-Shake feature reduces image corruption that can be caused by movement of the camera
while capturing the image.
1) Press the MENU button to open the menus for the current mode.
2) Press the LEFT or RIGHT button to scroll and select the Anti-Shake menu.
3) Press the UP or DOWN button to highlight the desired menu selection.
4) Press the SET button to confirm and select the highlighted menu option.
5) A selected option icon will appear on the selected item.
6) Press the LEFT or RIGHT button to select the next menu item.
7) Press the MODE button to exit the menu and return to your previous mode.
8) An icon reflecting your selection will display on the LCD screen.
9) Remember that this setting will be remembered by your camera until you manually change the
setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings.
Face Detect Menu
The Face Detect feature when set to „On‟ allows the camera to use a subject‟s face as the basis for
balancing the other colors and focus in the digital video camera‟s display. This feature is meant to
ensure that the color and focus of your pictures will be consistently sharp and high-quality.
Note: To properly use the Face Detect option, please ensure the following:
MACRO Mode OFF - Face Detect will not work if the camera is in Macro mode.
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To turn MACRO Mode OFF: Press the Macro Switch on the side of the camera down for the
mountain icon to appear on the LCD.
Anti-Shake ON – Ensure that the Anti-Shake option is set to „On‟. The Anti-Shake option is „On‟ by
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default when you start using your camera and assists you in properly focusing the image.
Distance from the camera – The subject‟s face must be no further than 8 to 9 feet (3.5 meters)
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from the camera and the face must cover at least 20% (1 / 5th) of the picture previewed on the LCD
screen.
Facing the camera – The face of the subject(s) you are photographing must be facing the camera
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and must hold the pose for at least 4 to 5 seconds until the green square(s) appears around the
subject‟s face.
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