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.
Important battery information Warning: Your product contains a battery and charging system which is designed to work in temperatures that do not exceed 50°C (122°F). Leaving this product in a closed automobile or the trunk of an automobile where temperatures may exceed 50°C may result in permanent battery damage, fire, or explosion. Please remove your product from the automobile when you exit, do not place your product in the trunk of your automobile, and do not leave your product in any location where temperatures may exceed 50°C.
1-317-810-4880 ( No technical /product support is available via this number. This phone number is for regulatory matters only.) Visit www.rcaaudiovideo.com for technical support EZ5000 EZ5000RD EZ5000BL EZ5000PL EZ5100 EZ5100PL EZ5000R EZ5000RDR EZ5000BLR EZ5000PLR EZ5100RD This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
3. Charging the battery ... 13 4. Inserting SD memory card ... 14 5. Opening and rotating the LCD screen ... 14 6. Turning on the camcorder ... 15 7. Resetting the camcorder ... 15 8. Setting date and time ... 15 General controls General controls ...
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Connecting to external devices Viewing videos on TV ... 28 Managing videos on your computer Computer system requirements ... 29 About RCA Memory Manager ... 30 Viewing videos on PC ... 30 Additional information Tips and troubleshooting ... 31 Product registration ... 32 For your records ...
Program, provided the copy contains all of the original Program's proprietary notices. (b) You may transfer the Program and license to another party only as a part of the RCA branded Portable Digital Audio/Video Device (“A/V Device”), and only if the other party agrees to accept the terms and conditions of this EULA.
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2. LICENSE RESTRICTIONS (a) Except for the licenses expressly granted to you in this EULA, no other licenses or rights are granted or implied. (b) You may not (i) make the Program available over a network where it could be used by multiple computers at the same time;...
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6. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY (a) TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL AUDIOVOX, OR ITS DEALERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, CORRUPTION OF FILES, LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION, OR ANY OTHER PECUNIARY LOSS) REGARDLESS OF CAUSE OR FORM OF ACTION, INCLUDING CONTRACT, TORT, OR NEGLIGENCE, ARISING OUT OF YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE PROGRAM, EVEN IF AUDIOVOX HAS BEEN...
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(if any) related to the RCA Memory Manager Software and to verify compliance with the terms of this License. Audiovox may use this information, as long as it is in a form that does not personally identify you, to improve our products or to provide services or technologies to you.
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automated check for Updates, you hereby agree to automatically request and receive Updates from ArcSoft's servers. 5. Warranty Disclaimer. NO WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ARE MADE WITH RESPECT TO THIS SOFTWARE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND WARRANTIES FOR NON-INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, AND ARCSOFT EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES NOT STATED HEREIN.
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11. Usage Tracking. To improve product usability, ArcSoft may log information about the usage information of selected product features. Such usage information will not be collected with any corresponding identifying information so that usage anonymity will be preserved. 12. Termination. Your rights with respect to the Software may be terminated, either immediately or after a notice period not exceeding thirty (30) days, upon unauthorized copying of the Software or failure to comply with the restrictions contained in this license agreement.
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.
147 minutes of WebQ video 999 photos * For reference only – actual battery life may vary with different cards and video contents. 100 - 120V, 60Hz EZ5100 series 92 minutes of HD video 112 minutes of Sports video 134 minutes of WebQ video...
Once SD memory card is inserted, new recordings will be saved on the memory card. • In playback mode, the camcorder will playback recordings stored in the SD memory card. To playback recordings in the internal memory, remove the SD card.
If the player stops operating properly, you can reset it by removing and re-installing the battery. 8. Setting date and time • It is recommended to set the date and time before using the camcorder. Refer to "Menu settings" on page 23 for more information. until the camcorder turns on.
(Lift up the cover cover to to access the access the connector) connector) Camcorder strap hole 16 16 Lift up the cover SD card slot (Lift up the cover to show the card slot) Battery compartment (Lift up the cover to show the...
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– Adjust volume during playback – Switch on /off the video light – Adjust the brightness of the LCD screen – Skip to previous or next recording; fast rewind or forward – Press to select item in menu Play/pause Setup menu Delete recordings LCD screen...
Adjusting the length of the hand strap 1. Separate the Velcro. 2. Release the strap from the Velcro hook side. 3. Pull the strap to the right to shorten the length of the hand strap or to the left to extend the length of the hand strap.
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.
Light conditions can greatly affect the quality of your videos. You can set to optimize the performance of the camcorder under different light sources. Refer to "Menu settings" for more information. QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., used under license therefrom.
Recording videos 1. In Preview mode, press the red RECORD Video recording indicator • 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 •...
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5. Press to adjust the brightness of the LCD screen. You can select among 8 levels of brightness. The brightness icon will be displayed accordingly. 6. Press the red RECORD button to stop recording.
• The resolution of the photos is 12.0 mega pixel which is interpolated from 5 mega pixel sensor for EZ5100. The resolution of the photos is 8.0 mega pixel which is interpolated from 5 mega pixel sensor for EZ5000. 2. After taking photos, wait for few seconds timeout to return to Preview mode.
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 2. Press during playback to adjust volume (video only). 3. Hold down to fast rewind or forward the selected video during playback.
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5. Press to adjust the brightness of the LCD screen. You can select among 8 levels of brightness. The brightness icon will be displayed accordingly. 6. To select another video, press Type of file Current file number/Total number of files (Video/Photo) 7.
Deleting Deleting recordings To delete the last recording: 1. Press DELETE and press 2. Press the center of button to confirm delete. To delete all recordings: 1. Press DELETE and press 2. Press the center of button. 3. Press to select Confirm and press the center of to select One.
6. Press to save settings and exit the camcorder menu. Menu options and settings Menu options Lighting Photo Quality (EZ5000 series) Photo Quality (EZ5100 series) TV Output Video Light Brightness Date Time Language Key tone...
Connecting to external devices Viewing videos on TV 1. Plug in the AV cable (provided) – Insert the single connector end into the camcorder (AV jack) and connect the double connector ends to the corresponding video (yellow) and audio left (white) and audio right (red) input jacks on the TV.
Lift up the cover USB cable 3. Windows: The first time you connect the camcorder to the PC, the Small Wonder will mount as a drive letter. To access the Memory Manager 3 installer, open My Computer and double-click the drive letter associated with the SMALLWONDER label.
Save videos to your computer • Edit videos by simply drag-and-drop For more detailed instructions on using RCA Memory Manager, please refer to the help section in the software. Viewing videos on PC To ensure that videos can be managed and played on your PC: •...
Additional information Tips and troubleshooting Cannot turn on the camcorder. • Make sure the battery is not empty. Refer to the user manual to properly charge the camcorder before use. SD card cannot be detected by camcorder. • Make sure the SD card is inserted properly. Remove and insert the card from the card slot again when the camcorder is powered off.
HD mode (EZ5000 series): 1280 x 720 @ 30fps (H.264 video compression, MOV file format) • HD mode (EZ5100 series) 1440 x 1080 @ 30fps (H.264 video compression, MOV file format) • Sports mode: 848 x 480 pixels @ 60 fps (H.264 video compression, MOV file format) •...
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Maximum recording time for video (EZ5000 series): 122 minutes of HD video, 128 minutes of Sports video and 147 minutes of WebQ video • Maximum recording time for video (EZ5100 series): 92 minutes of HD video, 112 minutes of Sports video and 134 minutes of WebQ video •...
Recommendations before returning your product for a warranty claim: • If your product is capable of storing content (such as an mp3 player, voice recorder, camcorder, digital photo frame, etc), it is recommended to make periodic backup copies of content stored on the product.
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• Properly pack your unit. Include any remotes, memory cards, cables, etc. which were originally provided with the product. However DO NOT return any removable batteries, even if batteries were included with the original purchase. We recommend using the original carton and packing materials. Ship to Audiovox Electronics Corp.
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Illustrations contained within this publication are for representation only and subject to change. The descriptions and characteristics given in this document are given as a general indication and not as a guarantee. In order to provide the highest quality product possible, we reserve the right to make any improvement or modification without prior notice.