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Vivitar Vivicam 30 Quick Start Manual

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Summary of Contents for Vivitar Vivicam 30

  • Page 1 - Quickstart Vivicam 30...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS 1. Camera Precautions ... 2 2. Vivicam Introduction ... 3 3. Meet The Vivicam ... 5 4. Ready To Take Pictures ... 9 5. Installing Vivicam Driver and Utility Software... 12 6. Transferring Pictures To Your Computer ... 20 7.
  • Page 3: Camera Precautions

    1.Camera Precautions Follow these guidelines when using your Vivicam: n Keep the camera from the following environments - High temperature places such as direct sunlight spot, heater, closed vehicle or other hot sources. - Excessive humidity and dusty places. - Shaking place. n Do not use the camera outdoors if it is raining or snowing.
  • Page 4: Vivicam Introduction

    Digital Camera mode : 640 x 480 pixels (VGA) PC Camera mode : 640 x 480 pixels for about 60 seconds 320 x 240 pixels (CIF) 320 x 240 pixels 160 x 120 pixels...
  • Page 5 2.2 Accessories 1. Camera Cradle 2. Two AAA alkaline battery 3. Camera hand strap 4. Camera driver and utility software CD 5. USB cable 6. Camera pouch 7. Quickstart Guide...
  • Page 6: Meet The Vivicam

    3.Meet The Vivicam 3.1 General Guide Front Back...
  • Page 7 n Picture Counter Total number of pictures you have captured : Memory full lmage Resolution : 640 x 480 pixels (default setting) : 320 x 240 pixels Shooting Environmentt : Outdoor (default setting) : Indoor...
  • Page 8 Continuous Capture Continuous capture mode Picture Delete : Delete all pictures : Delete last picture Self-timer mode : Self-timer mode Low Battery warning : When this icon appears with blinking and long beeps. It indicates the low battery power. lmportant Note: The camera will stop shooting function.
  • Page 9 3.3 Camera Function Selection n Press Mode button to select the function you need. The function icon on LCD panel will blink then press Shutter button until you hear 2 beeps to n Function Mode Status...
  • Page 10: Ready To Take Pictures

    2 beeps (The camera will be automatically turn off power if inactive for about 60 seconds ) Shutter : the number of pictures you had taken. Memory is full. Mode select to Shutter for 10 seconds ¬ If you want to leave " Self-timer capita " function just press Mode select to Mode button and camera will beep.
  • Page 11 4.4 Continuous Capture n Press Mode select to (The camera will automatically switch to CIF mode) Press Shutter continuously to take pictures Picture counter will continuously accumulate. n STOP : When your finger leave Shutter button or memory full. Delete Pictures 1.
  • Page 12 : 640 x 480 pixels (default setting) : 320 x 240 pixels : Outdoor mode (default setting, normally use this mode.) : Indoor mode ( Optional use this setting for taking picture indoor ) Important Note: If the environment is too dark or the lens cover is not open, the camera will stop shooting function and will sound 3 beeps when you press Shutter button.
  • Page 13: Installing Vivicam Driver And Utility Software

    Please check your PC system requirements before installing the software : 1. Windows 98, ME, 2000, XP 2. Pentium or higher CPU 3. CD-ROM drive 4. Mouse 5. USB port for Windows 2000 / ME / 98 1. Turn on your computer 2.
  • Page 14 3. To select the language by popping up the source list as follows. Click " OK " to next setup procedure. 4. Your computer will display as follows Click " Next " and follow setup procedure.
  • Page 15 Click " Finish " to finish installation. Maker for Windows XP Please follow the steps to install the drivers for Windows XP (In case, you already plug-in digital camera to PC first, please refer SUPPLEMET at below.) Install Vivicam Twain Driver on the Software Installer dialogue box.
  • Page 16 3. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the install- action and it will finish installing all the necessary files on your computer. 4. Please plug-in your Digital Camera with USB cable. 5. System will detect Digital Camera. 6. When the Found New Hardware Wizard window appears.
  • Page 17 7. When the following window appears. Please select Search removable media [floppy CD-ROM...] , and click Next to continue. 8. System copies files and the following screen appears:...
  • Page 18 9. Click Finish to continue the installation. 10. Then the Found New Hardware Wizard window appears again. Please select Install from a list or specific location [Advanced], and click Next to continue.
  • Page 19 11. When the following window appears. Please select Search removable media [floppy, CD- ROM...] , and click Next to continue. 12. System copies files and the following screen appears:...
  • Page 20 13. Click Finish to complete the installation 5.4 lnstalling Other Utility Software 1. lnsert the camera software CD into the CD-ROM drive 2. As shown Click the utility software you want to install.
  • Page 21: Transferring Pictures To Your Computer

    Transferring Pictures To Your Computer Once you have TWAIN driver and utility software installed in your PC. You may start download pictures from Vivicam. Use the USB cable connect to your computer Vivicam 30 setup: - Dual-Mode DSC (Controller) - Dual-Mode DSC (Video Camera) - Dual-Mode DSC (Still Camera) 6.3 Transfert des photos à...
  • Page 22 6. Click " Acquire " button then the Vivicam TWAIN software window opens. 7. The pictures you taken will automatically display in the TWAIN window. 8. Choose pictures that you want or click " Select All " for select all pictures then click " Transfer " button.
  • Page 23 1. Use the to take pictures. 2. Connect your Vivicam to PC with USB cable and start the AVI maker from Windows programs menu. 3. AVI Maker will automatically read the continuousp ictures from Vivicam. And show the window as follows. Continuous Capture Mode of Vivicam...
  • Page 24 4. After you select the Compression Quality and Click the " Create " then you will see the " Save As " Window as follows when you choice the AVI file name and directory you want to save the AVI Maker will start to create AVI video file.
  • Page 25: Using The Vivicam As A Pc Camera

    Using Vivicam as a PC Camera You can connect Vivicam to your computer and use it as a PC camera. 1. Connect a USB cable to Vivicam and to your PC's USB port. The LCD panel will show 2. See the documentation of the PC camera software you are using for about using the camera as a PC camera.
  • Page 26: Supplement

    If you plug-in your Digital Camera first without installing drivers. Please follow the steps to complete of installation for Digital Camera. 1.Insert the CD installation disk into your CD-ROM drive. 2.When the Found New Hardware Wizard window appears. Please select Install from a list or specific location [Advanced], and click Next to continue.
  • Page 27 3. When the following window appears. Please select Search removable media [floppy, CD- ROM...] , and click Next to continue. 4.System copies files and then the following screen appears. Please click Finish to continue the installation.
  • Page 28 again. Please select Install from a list or specific location [Advanced], and click Next to continue. Please select Search removable media [floppy, CD- ROM ...] , and click Next to continue.
  • Page 29 appears. Please click Finish to continue the installation. and run InstallMgr.exe in the root directory of the CD. Installer dialogue box, and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation. Setup will finish installing all the necessary files on your computer. It will prompt you to restart your computer.
  • Page 30 10. After computer restarting, the following window appears. Please select Install the software automatically [Recommended], and click Next to continue..
  • Page 31 11. System copies files and the following screen appears. Please click Finish to continue the installation 12. When the following window appears. Please select Install the software automatically [Recommended], and Click Next to continue.
  • Page 32 13. System copies files and the following screen appears. Please click Finish to complete the installation.