Vivitar ViviCam T119 User Manual

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ViviCam T119 Digital Camera

User Manual

© 2009-2012 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 1: User Manual

    ViviCam T119 Digital Camera User Manual © 2009-2012 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 ........................7 Camera Technical Specifications ....................8 Computer System Requirements ....................9 Powering the Camera On/Off ..................... 10 Photo Capture 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 1. Power Button Down / Playback Button 2. Shutter Button Up / Flash Button 3. LCD Screen 10. SD Memory Card Slot 4. LED 11. Wrist Strap Connector 5. W / Zoom Out 12. USB Port 6.
  • Page 5: Initial Camera Setup

    Initial Camera Setup Installing the Batteries Installing the Memory Card  Slide off the front cover and insert 2x AAA (1.5V) batteries. Alkaline batteries recommended (not included).  SD Memory card (up to 32GB) needed for normal use. Turning On the Camera Using the Camera...
  • Page 6 Powering the Camera ON Batteries Slide the front cover of your camera towards the right to reveal and open the battery compartment. Make sure to properly insert the batteries into your digital camera, according to the polarity shown inside the battery compartment. Use 2 x AAA (1.5V) batteries.
  • Page 7 Note:  After the camera is powered on, an SD icon will appear on the LCD display. If you do not see the SD icon on the display, please check if the card was inserted properly.  Make sure the SD card is not locked (check the lock switch on the side of the SD card). If the SD card is locked this will prevent the camera from saving captured photos to the SD card.
  • Page 8: Main Camera Modes

    Main Camera Modes Your camera has different modes for the various camera functions. You can switch modes by pressing the MENU 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 9: Camera Technical Specifications

    Camera Technical Specifications Image Sensor CMOS 4032x3024 (12.1M 4:3), 3264 X2448 (8MP 4:3), 3072x2304 (7MP 4:3), 3648x2048 (7M 16:9HD), 2592x1944 (5M Image Resolution 4:3), 2048x1536 (3M 4:3), 1600x1200 (2MP 4:3), 1920x1080 (2M 16:9HD),640X480 (VGA 4:3) Video Resolution 640x480 VGA, 320x240 QVGA File Format JPEG (Photo) /AVI (Video) Internal Memory...
  • Page 10: 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 11: Powering The Camera On/Off

    Powering the Camera On/Off  Make sure the batteries 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 12: Photo Capture Mode

    Please download the test images to your computer using the Vivitar Experience Image Manager software as described below in the section “Transfer photos and videos to your computer” as soon as possible or insert...
  • Page 13 Important: When using Flash, stand between 8 to 10 feet away from the scene you would like to capture. Flash Type Description  No flash will appear.  Use this when you do not want to activate Flash. Forced Off (Default) NOTE: A ‘Turn On Flash’...
  • Page 14 Digital Zoom function You can magnify your subject using the digital zoom. Use the T and W buttons to adjust the zoom. Press the T button to zoom in on your subject. Press the W button to zoom back out. Self Timer The Self Timer menu allows you to set a delay between the time that the camera’s Shutter button is pressed and the actual capture of the picture.
  • Page 15 Press the Up/Down button to select one of the following resolutions: 12M / 8M / 7M / 7MHD / 5M / 3M / 2M / 2MHD / VGA. Press the Shutter button again to confirm your selection. The corresponding icon will appear on the LCD screen. Note: ...
  • Page 16 Press the Up/Down button and select the ANTI-SHAKE option. Press the Shutter button. Use the Up/Down button to select either: “ON” to turn the Anti-Shake on. “OFF” to leave or turn the Anti-Shake off. Press the Shutter button to confirm. Language Setting You can select your camera’s language setting by selecting the desired language from the Language menu.
  • Page 17: 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. To set your camera to Video Mode: Power on your camera. Press the Menu button.
  • Page 18 Press the Shutter button again to confirm your selection. The corresponding icon appears on the LCD screen. Note:  Different image resolutions will affect the video quality. High resolution videos will be of better picture quality and therefore will take up more camera memory capacity than lower resolution videos.
  • Page 19: Playback Mode

    Playback Mode The Playback Mode allows you to review and delete photos and videos that you’ve already taken with your camera.  When you first turn on the camera, the camera will be in Photo Capture mode by default.  Press the Playback button to open the Playback Mode. ...
  • Page 20 Press the Shutter button to start playing. Press the Shutter button again to stop playing. Thumbnail View Easily navigate and select the image you wish to view by using the Thumbnail View. The images on your camera will be displayed in a 3 X 3 matrix where you can use the direction buttons to scroll and select images from the thumbnails.
  • Page 21 Format 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. This option will delete all of the content at one time.
  • Page 22: 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 23: 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 24: 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 media from device”...
  • Page 25: Get Started

     Use automatic “Geotagging” with built in Google Maps For more details on how to use the Vivitar Experience Image Manager open the “Help” from the menu option or click the “Take a Tour” button on the application’s Home screen.
  • Page 26 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 27: Camera Maintenance

    Camera Maintenance The digital camera is a delicate device. Please handle your camera with care to avoid damaging it. Do not expose your camera to heat sources. Do not use you camera in wet or moist conditions. Sakar Warranty Card This warranty covers for the original consumer purchaser only and is not transferable.
  • Page 28: 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.

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