Philips CAM300 User Manual
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Page 1: User Manual
Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome CAM300 User manual... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents 1 Important Safety Notice 2 Your camcorder Introduction What's in the box Functional overview 3 Get started Load the Micro SD card Turn on First-time setup Charge the built-in battery 4 Use your camcorder Record video Take pictures Play Adjust settings 5 Use more of your camcorder View video or pictures on TV... -
Page 4: Important
1 Important Any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Philips Consumer Lifestyle may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Safety Notice This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class a Read these instructions. - Page 5 Always bring your product to a professional to remove the built-in battery. Note • The safety logo and power rating information are located at the USB arm of the camcorder.
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Page 6: Your Camcorder
2 Your camcorder Introduction With this portable camcorder, you can: • take full HD (1080P) or VGA movies • take pictures • play recorded movies or pictures either directly or on the large screen of a connected TV • upload the recorded movies or pictures to the Internet directly via your PC/Mac What's in the box Make sure that the following items are packed... -
Page 7: Functional Overview
Functional overview n o p j HDMI a Built-in microphones • Connect to a TV through an HDMI b Built-in speaker cable with a mini HDMI connector (type C). c Lens k RESET d Flashlight • Restore default settings. e Swivel touch screen l MICRO SD f USB connector •... -
Page 8: Shutter Button
o Shutter button • In viewfinder mode, take a picture or start/stop video recording. • In play mode, switch to viewfinder mode. p T/W • In viewfinder mode, zoom in/out. • During video play, change the volume. -
Page 9: Get Started
3 Get started » The backlight on the swivel touch screen turns off. First-time setup Load the Micro SD card When you turn on the camcorder for the first time, a menu for OSD language selection is displayed. On the swivel touch screen, tap select a language. -
Page 10: Charge The Built-In Battery
Connect the USB connector to a USB Select a special effect socket on a PC. » The status indicator on the shutter In viewfinder mode, tap to show the button starts flashing in orange. system setting menu. Tap [Effects] to enter special effect setting. to select a special effect you like. -
Page 11: Use Your Camcorder
4 Use your Take pictures camcorder Switch the mode switch button to » The file size and remaining number of pictures that can be taken are Record video displayed on the swivel touch screen. Hold the camcorder steadily and aim the Adjust the swivel touch screen to an lens as needed. - Page 12 Delete a file Play tagged files In play mode, swipe to the left/right on the During preview, tap again. swivel touch screen to to select a file. » A tag operation menu is displayed. to enter the window for deletion Tap an option to highlight it, then tap [Yes] confirmation.
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Page 13: Adjust Settings
Zoom in a picture Settings Description menu option In play mode, swipe to the left/right on the [Dual Record full HD and swivel touch screen to select a picture. recording] compressed QVGA videos at the same time. Press T to zoom in the picture. [Date] Set the date. -
Page 14: Use More Of Your Camcorder
5 Use more of Note your camcorder • The software supplied only works on PCs that operate Microsoft Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7. ® ® • When you connect the camcorder to a Mac, use the iMovie software to import and edit your pictures/ videos directly. - Page 15 Transfer video/pictures to a PC/Mac Connect the camcorder to a PC/Mac (see 'Get started' > 'Charge the built-in battery'). » It may take some time for the PC/Mac to recognize the camcorder. Find your video/pictures at My Computer\CAM300\DCIM\100MEDIA or My Computer\CAM300 SD\ DCIM\100MEDIA.
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Page 16: Technical Specifications
6 Technical System support Windows XP/Vista/ Windows 7, Mac specifications (mass storage only ) TV out NTSC/PAL selectable, Mini HDMI (type C) Power rating DC 5V, 500mA Product information is subject to change Weight 0.06kg without prior notice. Dimensions Image sensor 1/3.2"... -
Page 17: Frequently Asked Questions (Faq)
7 Frequently Why do my video/pictures look blurry? • Hold the camcorder steady in your hands asked questions during shooting. • During video capture, do not move the (FAQ) camcorder too fast. • Use a tripod (not supplied) if necessary. Why do my video/pictures look distorted on a TV screen? Why is there no response when I use the... - Page 18 What is Advanced Anti-shake? record both indoors and outdoors where the amount of light in the environment • Advanced anti-shake lets you take great changes. If you move fast from outdoors to videos that you will always be proud to share.
- Page 19 Some video files cannot be edited. Why is that? • Video files recorded with dual recording cannot be edited. To edit video files on the camcorder, set [Dual recording] to [Off] before you record video (see 'Use your camcorder' > 'Adjust settings'). Tips on video making • You can easily look back on fun moments and relive them with the camcorder.
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- Page 21 ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PROD- UCT. EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE Philips is not liable for any damage to or loss of any programs, LAW, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR data, or other information stored on any media contained within...
- Page 22 Specifications are subject to change without notice © 2011 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved. CAM300_37_UM_V1.0...