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Page 1: User Manual
ViviCam T135 3D Digital Camera User Manual © 2009-2011 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. -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction ..........................2 What‟s Included ..........................2 Parts of the Camera ........................3 Initial Camera Setup ........................4 Main Camera Modes ........................8 Camera Technical Specifications ....................9 Computer System Requirements ....................10 Powering the Camera On/Off ...................... 11 Changing Camera Mode ...................... -
Page 3: Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this camera. Everything you need to take quality digital photos and videos is included with your camera. Vivitar makes capturing those special moments as easy as possible. Please read this manual carefully first in order to get the most out of your digital camera. -
Page 4: Parts Of The Camera
Parts of the Camera Power Button 12. Delete / Down Button Shutter Button 13. ViviLink / Right Button 3. LCD Screen 14. Flash LED / Charge Indicator 15. USB Slot Zoom Out 16. Tripod Socket Zoom In 17. Digital Lens RESET 18. -
Page 5: Initial Camera Setup
Initial Camera Setup Charging the Battery To charge your battery, first connect the USB Cable to your camera. Then follow one of the steps below: - Connect one end of the USB cable into the USB port on your camera. - Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on your computer. - Page 6 Battery Power: Some features, such as Flash, will not work if the battery power level is low. When the battery power is low the battery icon turns red and the camera will automatically turn off a few seconds later. ...
- Page 7 Turning On the Camera Using the Camera When powering the camera on for the FIRST time the camera will take you through the INITIAL CAMERA SETUP. Powering the Camera ON Battery Make sure the battery is fully charged. SD Card Make sure the SD Memory Card has been inserted properly.
- Page 8 camera setup. A message will appear: “Continue with Camera Setup?” Select “Yes” to continue or “No” to exit the setup. Note: If you select “No” and decide to leave the camera setup, the camera will be set to its default settings.
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Page 9: Main Camera Modes
Main Camera Modes Your camera has different modes for the various camera functions. You can switch modes by pressing the MODE button on your camera after the camera has been powered ON. Photo Capture Mode Use this mode to capture pictures with your camera. This is the default mode when the camera is powered ON. -
Page 10: Camera Technical Specifications
Camera Technical Specifications Image Sensor CMOS Sensor 4032 x 3024 (12M) / 3648 x 2736 (10M) / 3456 x 2592 (9M) / Image Resolution 3264 x 2448 (8M), 3648 x 2048 (7M-HD) / 2592 x1944 (5M) / 2048 x1536 (3M) / 1920 x 1080 (2M-HD) / 640 x 480 (VGA) Video Resolution 640X480 pixels VGA / 320X240 pixels QVGA File Format... -
Page 11: Computer System Requirements
Computer System Requirements WINDOWS OS To be able to download photos and videos to your PC using the Vivitar Experience Image Manager Software, you will need the following minimum configuration: Microsoft® Windows XP with Service Pack 3, Windows Vista with Service Pack 1 or Windows 7 ... -
Page 12: Powering The Camera On/Off
Powering the Camera On/Off Make sure the b have been inserted properly into your digital camera. If your camera comes with a rechargeable lithium battery, make sure it is fully charged before the first use. Make sure an SD card has been inserted into your camera. (SD card up to 32GB - SD Card not included) Please see Initial Camera Setup for more information. -
Page 13: Changing Camera Mode
Changing Camera Mode Your camera has three main modes: Photo Capture Mode - Use this mode to capture photos with your camera. Video Capture Mode - Use this mode to capture videos with your camera. Playback Mode (for photos and videos) - Use this mode to view the photos and videos you have already taken with your camera. -
Page 14: Navigating The Menus
Navigating the Menus Each camera mode has a set of menus specific to that mode. Press the SET button to open the menus for the current mode. Press the LEFT or RIGHT direction control buttons to scroll between the various menus for the current mode. -
Page 15: Photo Capture Mode
Photo Capture Mode When the digital camera is first powered ON, the camera will be in Photo Capture Mode by default. The Photo Capture mode allows you to capture pictures with your digital camera. Taking a Picture While in Photo Capture mode, use the LCD display to direct the camera at the scene you would like to capture. - Page 16 Photo Capture Mode Quick Function Buttons Your digital camera has a four-directional pad that functions as Quick Function buttons: Button Function Flash – Toggles the Flash options appearing on the LCD Left NOTE: No flash in 3D Photo Capture mode. 3D Option –...
- Page 17 Flash Options There are several Flash options available on your camera. The options appear on the Photo Capture Mode LCD screen in sequence. To change the Flash mode, press the LEFT Quick Function button until you arrive at your desired settings.
- Page 18 Photo Capture Mode Menus The following are the menus that appear in your camera‟s 2D and/or 3D Photo Capture Mode:...
- Page 19 3D Calibration – (3D Photo Capture only) The 3D Calibration Menu allows you to control the 3D coordinates for your image. Press the SET button to open the menus for the current mode. Press the LEFT or RIGHT direction control buttons to scroll and select the 3D Calibration menu. Press the UP or DOWN direction control buttons to scroll through the menu options.
- Page 20 setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings. Image Resolution Menu (3D and 2D Photo Capture) The Image Resolution menu allows you to choose the desired size of the images taken by your camera. Keep in mind that images with a higher resolution will also take up more of your camera‟s memory.
- Page 21 selected option icon will appear on the selected item. Press the LEFT or RIGHT button to select the next menu item. Press the MODE button to exit the menu and return to your previous mode. An icon reflecting your selection will display on the LCD screen. Remember that this setting will be saved by your camera until you manually change the setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings.
- Page 22 Anti-Shake Menu (3D and 2D Photo Capture) The Anti-Shake feature reduces image distortion that can be caused by movement of the camera while capturing the image. Press the SET button to open the menus for the current mode. Press the LEFT or RIGHT direction control buttons to scroll and select the Anti-Shake menu. Press the UP or DOWN direction control buttons to scroll through the menu options.
- Page 23 Press the SET button to open the menus for the current mode. Press the LEFT or RIGHT direction control buttons to scroll and select the Face Detect menu. Press the UP or DOWN direction control buttons to scroll through the menu options. Press the SET button to select and save the desired option.
- Page 24 Color Effect Menu (2D Photo Capture only) You can choose to add a color effect to the images taken with your camera. Press the SET button to open the menus for the current mode. Press the LEFT or RIGHT direction control buttons to scroll and select the Color Effect menu.
- Page 25 setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings. Image Sharpness Menu (2D Photo Capture) You can set the level of sharpness in the images taken with your camera. The sharpness level dictates if the edges of objects in the image are more or less distinct. Press the SET button to open the menus for the current mode.
- Page 26 Press the SET button to select and save the desired option. selected option icon will appear on the selected item. Press the LEFT or RIGHT button to select the next menu item. Press the MODE button to exit the menu and return to your previous mode. An icon reflecting your selection will display on the LCD screen Remember that this setting will be saved by your camera until you manually change the setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings.
- Page 27 Metering Menu (3D and 2D Photo Capture) The Metering setting will affect how your camera focuses when capturing an image. Depending on your selection, the camera will be more sensitive to focusing on particular areas in the display and adjust the image color and lighting accordingly. Center –...
- Page 28 selected option icon will appear on the selected item. Press the LEFT or RIGHT button to select the next menu item. Press the MODE button to exit the menu and return to your previous mode. Remember that this setting will be saved by your camera until you manually change the setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings.
- Page 29 then press the SET button to select the option. The “Date Setup” submenu will open. Scroll through the window with the RIGHT and LEFT navigation buttons. For each field in the menu, use the UP and DOWN navigation buttons to set the date and time. When you have finished setting the date and time, press the SET button to save your settings and return to the previous mode.
- Page 30 Press the SET button to open the menus for the current mode. Press the LEFT or RIGHT direction control buttons to scroll and select the Auto Power Off menu. Press the UP or DOWN direction control buttons to scroll through the menu options. Press the SET button to select and save the desired option.
- Page 31 Format Memory Card Menu (3D and 2D Photo Capture) You can use the Format Memory Card menu to delete all of the content that is currently on your camera‟s memory card. Keep in mind that formatting the memory card will permanently delete all of the content on your camera’s memory card.
- Page 32 You will then automatically exit the menu and return to the previous mode with the digital camera settings set to the Factory Default Settings. Note: After RESETTING to the default settings, it is recommended to select your system Language, Date/Time and ViviLink for Photos and Videos. If you do not, the next time your camera is powered on, you will be prompted to define those settings.
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Page 33: Photo Playback Mode
Photo Playback Mode The Playback Mode allows you to review and edit photos and videos that you‟ve already taken with you camera. When you first turn on the camera, the camera will be in Photo Capture mode by default. ... - Page 34 Photo Playback Mode Quick Function Buttons Your digital camera has a four-directional pad that functions as Quick Function buttons. Quick Function Button Function Left Displays the PREVIOUS image Views all the Photos as a Slide Show with 3, 5 or 10 second intervals.
- Page 35 Photo Playback Mode Menus The following are the menus that appear in your camera‟s Photo Playback Mode: Delete Menu (3D and 2D Photos) While in the Playback Mode, you can delete pictures from your camera through the Delete menu. View the photo you would like to delete. Press the SET button to open the menus for the Photo Playback mode.
- Page 36 (3D and 2D Photos) The ViviLink technology allows you to quickly and easily upload your camera‟s photos and videos to the social networks of your choice with the accompanying Vivitar Experience Image Manager application. Press the SET button to open the menus for the current mode.
- Page 37 Rotate Menu (2D Photos only) Use this menu to rotate the pictures that you‟ve taken with your camera. Press the SET button to open the menus for the current mode. Press the LEFT or RIGHT direction control buttons to scroll and select the Rotate menu. Press the UP or DOWN direction control buttons to scroll through the menu options.
- Page 38 Protect/Lock Menu (3D and 2D Photos) Pictures and Videos taken with your camera can be protected or “locked” to prevent any deletion or alteration being made to the files. Press the SET button to open the menus for the current mode. Press the LEFT or RIGHT direction control buttons to scroll and select the Protect/Lock menu.
- Page 39 Slide Show Menu (3D and 2D Photos) You can view a Slide Show of all the pictures taken with your camera by pressing the UP Quick Function button while in Playback mode. The Slide Show menu allows you to set the interval length of time that each picture will display during the slide show.
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Page 40: Video Capture Mode
Video Capture Mode The Video Capture Mode allows you to capture videos with your digital camera. When the camera is first powered ON, the camera will be in Photo Capture Mode. Press the MODE button once to access the Video Capture Mode. Taking a Video While in Video Capture Mode use the LCD display to direct the camera at the scene you would like to capture. - Page 41 Video Capture Mode Quick Function Buttons Your digital camera has a four-directional pad that functions as Quick Function buttons. Quick Function Button Function Light Exposure – Opens the Light Exposure menu Left 3D Option – Toggles between 3D and 2D image capture Delete - Opens the „Delete This Video‟...
- Page 42 Video Capture Mode Menus The following are the menus that appear in your camera‟s 2D and/or 3D Video Capture Mode:...
- Page 43 3D Calibration – (3D Photo Capture only) The 3D Calibration Menu allows you to control the 3D coordinates for your image. Press the SET button to open the menus for the current mode. Press the LEFT or RIGHT direction control buttons to scroll and select the 3D Calibration menu. Press the UP or DOWN direction control buttons to scroll through the menu options.
- Page 44 Image Size Menu (3D and 2D Photo Capture) The Image Size menu allows you to choose the desired size of the images taken by your camera. Keep in mind that images with a larger size will also take up more of your camera‟s memory. Press the SET button to open the menus for the current mode.
- Page 45 setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings. White Balance Menu (2D Photo Capture only) The White Balance feature allows your camera to adjust the coloring of the captured images depending on the type of light source in the current environment. Properly adjusting the White Balance setting to match your current environment will allow the camera to properly balance the colors in the images that are taken with your camera.
- Page 46 Press the MODE button to exit the menu and return to your previous mode. Remember that this setting will be saved by your camera until you manually change the setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings. Image Sharpness Menu (2D Photo Capture only) You can set the level of sharpness in the images taken with your camera.
- Page 47 Press the SET button to open the menus for the current mode. Press the LEFT or RIGHT direction control buttons to scroll and select the Light Exposure menu. Press the UP or DOWN direction control buttons to scroll through the menu options. Press the SET button to select and save the desired option.
- Page 48 Metering Menu (3D and 2D Photo Capture) The Metering setting will affect how your camera focuses when capturing an image. Depending on your selection, the camera will be more sensitive to focusing on particular areas in the display and adjust the image color and lighting accordingly. Center –...
- Page 49 Press the UP or DOWN direction control buttons to scroll through the menu options. Press the SET button to select and save the desired option. selected option icon will appear on the selected item. Press the LEFT or RIGHT button to select the next menu item. Press the MODE button to exit the menu and return to your previous mode.
- Page 50 Press the LEFT or RIGHT direction control buttons to scroll and select the Date/Time menu. Press the UP or DOWN direction control buttons to highlight the “Date Setup” menu option then press the SET button to select the option. The “Date Setup” submenu will open. Scroll through the window with the RIGHT and LEFT navigation buttons.
- Page 51 Frequency Menu (3D and 2D Photo Capture) The options in the Frequency menu represent the frequency of the electrical current in fluorescent lighting sources in your locale. If your camera is set to a frequency that does not match your country‟s electric current, you may see flickering or waves on the images taken by your camera.
- Page 52 To proceed with the format, select “Yes” and press the SET button. You will be asked to confirm the formatting of the memory card. Select “No” to exit without formatting. Select “Yes” and press the SET button to begin. The memory card will be completely formatted.
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Page 53: Video Playback Mode
Video Playback Mode The Playback Mode allows you to review and edit photos and videos that you‟ve already taken with you camera. When you first turn on the camera, the camera will be in Photo Capture mode by default. ... - Page 54 wish to view. Press the SET button to enlarge the image full size. Once the selected video is full size you can play and view the video. Video Playback Mode Quick Function Buttons Your digital camera has a four-directional pad that functions as Quick Function buttons. Quick Function Button Function Left Displays the PREVIOUS image...
- Page 55 Video Playback Mode Menus The following are the menus that appear in your camera‟s Video Playback Mode – for both 3D and 2D Video Capture: Delete Menu While in the Playback Mode, you can delete videos from your camera through the Delete menu. View the video you would like to delete.
- Page 56 ViviLink Menu The ViviLink technology allows you to quickly and easily upload your camera‟s photos and videos to the social networks of your choice with the accompanying Vivitar Experience Image Manager application. Press the SET button to open the menus for the current mode.
- Page 57 Press the SET button to open the menus for the current mode. Press the LEFT or RIGHT direction control buttons to scroll and select the Protect/Lock menu. Press the UP or DOWN direction control buttons to scroll through the menu options. Press the SET button to select and save the desired option.
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Page 58: Installing The Software
Installing the Software 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 open. 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”... -
Page 59: Connecting The Camera To The Computer
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 program will be installed, and then click “Install”. -
Page 60: Getting Photos And Videos From Your Camera To Your Computer
Getting Photos and Videos from your Camera to Your Computer An SD card needs to be inserted. Do not disconnect the cable during transfer. Doing so will cancel the transfer of any files on their way to your computer. Select the “Get Images” button from the Main menu. The “Get Images from device”... -
Page 61: Get Started
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 a Tour” button on the application’s Home page. -
Page 62: Camera Maintenance
Transferring Photos and Videos: MACINTOSH Use the USB cable that came with your camera to connect your camera to your computer. MSDC appears on the LCD. The camera‟s device icon appears on the desktop. Click on the device icon and open the DCIM folder and the folder inside to view the media files. -
Page 63: 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 will be repaired at no charge for parts or labor for a period of one year from the time of purchase. -
Page 64: Technical Support
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 support@vivitar.com and one of our technical support team members will answer your questions.