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- Page 1 DVR510 Digital Video Camcorder Owner’s Manual © 2009 Sakar International, Inc. All rights reserved. Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective companies.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Camera Mode ... 14 Playback Mode ... 16 TV out function ... 19 Install the Vivitar Experience Image Manager Software ... 20 Connect your camcorder to the computer ... 23 Get photos and videos from your camcorder to your computer ... 24 Get started! ... -
Page 3: Introduction
Internal Nand Flash 2GB TV out function Supports external SD memory card up to 8GB Vivitar Experience Image Manager software for uploading and managing photos and videos to or from the most popular photo sharing and social network websites... -
Page 4: What Your Camcorder Includes
TV cable Strap Built-in USB cable Vivitar Experience Image Manager software Installation CD Quick Start Guide Water resistant casing Computer System Requirement for Windows XP To be able to download photos and videos to your PC, you will need the following minimum configuration: ... -
Page 5: Computer System Requirement For Windows Vista
Computer System Requirement for Windows Vista To be able to download photos and videos to your PC you will need the following minimum configuration: Windows Vista 800MHz processor and 512 MB of system memory 20GB hard drive with at least 15GB of available space ... -
Page 6: A Quick Look At Your Digital Video Camcorder
A Quick Look at Your Digital Video Camcorder... - Page 7 Icons on your LCD screen Battery power level Full battery power Medium battery power Low battery power Modes Playback / Video Playback / Photo Digital Zoom Infrared Night Vision (3 LED on) Infrared Night Vision (6 LED on)
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Page 8: Prepare Your Digital Camcorder For Use
Prepare Your Digital Camcorder for Use Battery Installation Your Digital Video Camera requires 4 AAA batteries (alkaline batteries are recommended). Note: Your Digital Video Camera has a 2GB Nand Flash memory, and therefore the data in your internal memory will not be lost if your player is powered off or when the batteries need to be replaced. Insert the batteries into your Digital Video Camera as directed below: Slide the battery cover down then lift to open the cover. - Page 9 SD card installation Your Digital Camcorder has a memory card slot that enables you to insert any SD compatible memory card up to 8GB. Adding a memory card will allow you to increase the capacity of your Digital Video Camcorder. After you insert an SD memory card, all the videos and photos you shoot will automatically be stored to the SD memory card.
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Page 10: Loading Your Camcorder Into Water Resistant Casing
Loading Your Camcorder into Water resistant Casing The Water resistant casing is a special tool for you to shoot videos and photos under water. Insert the camcorder into the water resistant casing in the following steps: Unlock the water resistant casing as step 1 on diagram. Open the upper cover as step 2 on diagram. -
Page 11: Starting Your Digital Camcorder
Starting Your Digital Camcorder Power on Press and hold the Power button on the side of the camcorder for about 3 seconds. Your Digital Camcorder will sound a beep to indicate that it has power on and the LCD will light up. Power off Press and hold the Power button for about 3 seconds to power off your camcorder. - Page 12 Press the OK button to confirm and return to the setting menu Press the Down button to select “Confirm” and exit the setting mode and revert back to the DV/DSC/Playback mode Frequency setting Generally speaking, 60HZ is for the countries such as U.S. and 50HZ for countries such as Japan. The default setting is 60HZ.
- Page 13 1. Press the UP button and hold for 2 Seconds to enter the setting menu. 2. Press the UP or DOWN button to select the “TV out” Option. 3. Press the OK button to enter the TV out option. 4. Press the UP or DOWN button to select the TV out option you wish PAL / NTSC 5.
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Page 14: Video Mode
Video Mode Shooting Videos Turn on your Digital Camcorder. The first mode to appear is the DV Video mode. The amount of recording time available for the resolution selected will appear on the top right corner of the LCD screen. Compose your object with the LCD screen. -
Page 15: Camera Mode
Note: The Infrared illuminator LEDs will automatically light up to assist you in shooting your video where the lighting conditions are too dark. Resolution settings Your Digital Camcorder supports 2 resolutions – VGA and QVGA. Press the DOWN (Delete/Resolution) button to toggle and change between them. One or two stars will appear on the LCD. - Page 16 The following icon will appear on the LCD. The amount of photos that can be captured with the available memory and as per the selected resolution will appear on the top right corner of the LCD screen. Compose your object with the LCD screen. Press the OK/Shutter button to capture your photo.
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Page 17: Playback Mode
camcorder‟s memory. Digital Zoom Your Digital Video Camcorder has 8x digital zoom function, which enables you to zoom in and enlarge your object up to 8 times. Press the Zoom-in RIGHT button to zoom into your object Press the Zoom-out LEFT button to zoom back out. Playback Mode In this mode you can playback, delete and/or format the AVI files that you captured. - Page 18 The number of media files captured and saved to memory (either internal or on the external SD Card) appears in the bottom left corner of the LCD. The length of each video file appears on the top right corner. Press the OK/Shutter button to play the selected AVI video file. Press the OK/Shutter button again to stop the video.
- Page 19 Press the Right/Left buttons to select a photo you want to v The number of photos saved to memory (either internal or on the external SD Card) appears on the bottom left corner of the LCD screen. Press the UP button to return to the photo capture mode to continue taking more photos. Delete You can only delete unwanted files in the Playback mode.
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Page 20: Tv Out Function
TV out function Your Digital Camcorder supports a TV out function. You can use any TV screen instead of your Digital Video LCD Screen to view your videos. Please follow the below steps: Power on your Digital Camcorder. Turn on your TV. Ensure that your camera and TV are set to the same mode –... -
Page 21: Install The Vivitar Experience Image Manager Software
Install the Vivitar Experience Image Manager Software Warning: Do not plug your camcorder into the computer until the software installation is complete You must be connected to the internet to install and run the Vivitar Experience Image Manager software. Insert the installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. The installation screen should automatically... - Page 22 On PC: The Vivitar Experience Image Manager Installer window appears. If the window does not appear, open the application‟s CD/DVD drive and click on “Setup.exe” to launch the installer. On Macintosh: Click the icon to install the Vivitar Experience Image Manager.
- Page 23 Please review the license terms. On PC and Macintosh: Click the “I accept the terms of this license agreement” and then click “Next” to continue. 10. On PC only: Let the “Vivitar Experience Image Manager” installer create the folder to where the...
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Page 24: Connect Your Camcorder To The Computer
12. On PC: Click the “Close” button when the installation is complete. On Macintosh: Click the “Quit” button when the installation is complete. 13. Click the “Launch Vivitar Experience Image Manager” to open the application or close the window and run the Vivitar Experience Image Manager from your computer. -
Page 25: Get Photos And Videos From Your Camcorder To Your Computer
Get photos and videos from your camcorder to your computer Do not disconnect the camcorder during file transfer. Doing so will cancel the transfer of any files on their way to your computer. Select the “Get Images” button from the Home window. - Page 26 The “Get media from device” window opens. You can select to download photos, videos or both. Select your camcorder (removable disk) from the device window. If your camcorder is the only USB device connected then it will be selected automatically. Select a location on the computer where to place the new photo and video files.
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Page 27: Get Started
Organize your images by creating offline and online albums. Edit images using automatic and manual tools. Use automatic “Geotagging” with built in Google Maps. For more details on how to use the Vivitar Experience Image Manager open the Help file or click the “Take the Tour” button on the application`s Home page. -
Page 28: Transfer Media From My Camcorder To My Computer Manually (Using Macintosh)
Do not disconnect the cable during transfer. Doing so will cancel the transfer of any files on their way to your computer. Transfer media from my camcorder to my computer manually (Using Macintosh) Use the USB built-in connector on your camcorder to connect your camcorder to the USB port on your computer. -
Page 29: Sakar Warranty Card
Sakar Warranty Card This warranty covers for the original consumer purchaser only and is not transferable. Products that fail to function properly UNDER NORMAL USAGE, due to defects in material or workmanship. Your product will be repaired at no charge for parts or labor for a period of one year. What Is Not Covered By Warranty: Damages or malfunctions not resulting from defects in material or workmanship and damages or malfunctions from other than normal use, including but limited to, repair by unauthorized parties, tampering,... -
Page 30: Technical Support
Edison, NJ 08817 Technical Support For technical support issues please visit our website at www.vivitar.com. You can find manuals, software and FAQ‟s at the website. Can‟t find what you are looking for? E-mail us at technical support team members will answer your questions. For phone support in the US please call 1-800-592-9541, in the UK call 0800 917 4831. - Page 31 Image Sensor LCD Display Internal memory External memory Storage capacity Lens Digital Zoom File Format Infrared Night Vision TV out Power saving Battery Transmission interface Working temperature Computer system Others CMOS Sensor 1.8” TFT 8MB SDRAM,2G Nand flash SD card (up to 8GB) Internal memory (2GB): about 59 minutes recording AVI video files in QVGA mode f=4.8mm,F=2.8...
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Page 32: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Power does not turn on. 1. The Battery is inserted in the wrong direction. 2. The Battery has insufficient power to power on. The camcorder does not take pictures. 1. The Memory is full. 2. The Memory card is not formatted correctly. Image is blurry or out of focus.