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  • Page 2: Safety Notice

    Welcome: Dear user, thanks for purchasing this product. Much investment in time and effort has gone into its development, and it is our hope that it will give you many years of trouble-free service. Safety Notice: 1. Do not drop, puncture or disassemble the camera; otherwise the warranty will be voided. 2.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Getting Started..............1 Knowing your camcorder parts ............. 1 Installing the battery................2 Charging the battery ................2 Inserting a memory card (optional) ............3 Turning on/off your camcorder.............. 3 Setting language................... 4 Setting time................... 4 Reading LCD indicators................ 5 Basic Operations ............
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Getting Started Knowing your camcorder parts LED indicator Speaker/Microphone Lens Flash strobe Record button Battery cover Strap hook LCD monitor MODE button Previous button/ Shutter button Fast backward button Play/Pause button MENU button Next button/ Fast forward button Power button AV IN /OUT connector /Earphone...
  • Page 5: Installing The Battery

    Installing the battery 1. Slide the battery cover open as indicated. 2. Place the accessory Li-Ion battery into the compartment. Note that the metallic contacts must be aligned with the contacts in the compartment. 3. After the battery is properly installed, replace the battery cover.
  • Page 6: Inserting A Memory Card (Optional)

    Inserting a memory card (optional) To insert a memory card, do the followings: (1) Open the LCD monitor. (2) Slide open the SD card cover. (3) Gently push the card as indicated until the card reaches the bottom of the slot. To remove the memory card, gently push the card and it will pop up.
  • Page 7: Setting Language

    Setting language 1. Power on the camcorder. 2. Press the MODE key to enter the MODE menu. 3. Use the Joystick switch to select the Setting mode and press OK to enter the menu screen. 4. Use the Joystick to select the Language item, and then Press OK 5.
  • Page 8: Reading Lcd Indicators

    Reading LCD indicators 00:00:05 00:06:40 Mode icon While Balance mode Video resolution Exposure mode Picture resolution Flash mode Macro mode Histogram mode Battery life Selftimer mode Zoom ratio indicator NightShot mode SD card inserted Recording time Remaining recordable time The LCD will display 16:9 ratio while setting as HD (720P) video resolution.
  • Page 9: Basic Operations

    Basic Operations Recording a video clip 1. Set the focus to an appropriate setting. Normally, you may set the focus to ( ) only for close-ups. Note: Please make sure your memory card is inserted before recording. 50cm ~ (20” ~ ) 30cm ~ 50cm (12”...
  • Page 10: Taking A Still Picture

    Taking a still picture 1. Set the focus to an appropriate setting. Normally, you may set the focus to ( only for close-ups. Note: Please make sure your memory card is inserted before recording. 50cm ~ (20” ~ ) 30cm ~ 50cm (12” ~ 20”) Zoom in 2.
  • Page 11: Recording A Voice Clip

    Recording a voice clip 1. Power on the camcorder. 2. Press the MODE key to enter the MODE menu. 3. Use the Joystick switch to select the Voice Recorder mode and press OK to enter the menu screen. 4. Press the Record button to start recording 5.
  • Page 12: Recording Tv Program

    Recording TV program The digital video recording technology allows you to record TV program via AV-IN cable. AV mode AV In AV-OUT Video Audio AV cable 1. Turn on your TV or DVD player. 2. Connect the AV cable to the AV-Out terminal on the TV or DVD player. (Normally, it’s not necessary to switch the mode, please refer to the User’s Manual of the TV or DVD player.) 3.
  • Page 13: Playing Back Your Recordings

    Playing back your recordings 1. Press the MODE button and use the Joystick to switch to “My Works” mode. Or press the Play/Pause button ( ) on the left side of the LCD monitor. 2. There are three folders below My works: Video, Picture, and Voice.
  • Page 14: Playing Back Your Recordings On Pc

    Playing back your recordings on PC Installing software Please notice that the recorded videos are .mov format. So you need some sure you have QuickTime 7.0 player on your PC. If not, Please follow the below Please download the QuickTime 7.0 player from the below website: http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/win.html Please install the HD-DV DECODER program on the bundled CD.
  • Page 15: Connecting The Camcorder To Tv

    Connecting the camcorder to TV Please follow the below instructions to connect your camcorder and TV via accessory AV cables for real-time display. You can display your video clips and still pictures on your TV, sharing them with your friends and family.
  • Page 16: Connecting The Camcorder To Standard Tv

    Connecting the camcorder to Standard TV TV = Traditional CRT TV AV mode AV Out AV-IN Video Audio AV cable 1. Power on your TV and switch the TV to AV mode. 2. Connect the audio and video ends of the AV cable (yellow/white/red color) to the TV “AV-IN”...
  • Page 17: Advanced Operations

    Advanced Operations Menu operation The following table gives details on menu operations. How to... Action Bring up the menu Press the MENU button. Move the highlight bar Use the Joystick to move up or down. Press the OK key. Exit menu/Go back to upper menu Press the MENU button (when in sub-menu).
  • Page 18: Menu Items In Playback Mode

    Menu items in Camera mode (continued) Item Option Description Flash Auto Strobe Normal Make recordings in natural color. Effect B&W Make recordings in black and white. Classic Make recordings in sepia-toned color. Manually adjust the exposure to gain better effect when the preview image appears too bright or too dark.
  • Page 19: Menu Items In Setting Mode

    Menu items in Setting mode MODE Setting ( the OK button. Item Option Description Date & Time Set date and time. Beep On/Off Enable/Disable beep sound. 50Hz Flicker 60Hz Set TV system compatibility to NTSC. This option is suitable for NTSC TV-Out Set TV system compatibility to PAL.
  • Page 20: Battery Life Indicator

    Menu items in Setting mode (continued) * Flicker settings table: Region England Germany France Italy Spain Netherlands Russia Setting 50Hz 50Hz 50Hz 50Hz 50Hz 50Hz 50Hz Region Portugal America Taiwan China Korea Thailand Setting 50Hz 60Hz 60Hz 50Hz 50/60Hz 60Hz 50Hz Battery Life Indicator Icon...
  • Page 21: Battery Life

    Battery Life Still picture Video clip Number of shots Recording time (minute) * shoot every 30 seconds * resolution is set to HD (1280x720 pixels) *** resolution is set to 5M (2592x1944) Note: This table is for your reference only. The actual battery life depends on your battery type and recharge level.
  • Page 22 Item Description Model 5 Mega-pixel camera Image sensor 5 Mega (2592x1944 pixels) Still image: 3M/5M/8M 1280x720 (HD) Resolution 720x480 (D1) 352x240 (CIF) Lens Fixed lens (F3.0; f=7.45mm) File format 1280x720, up to 30fps Video frame rate 720x480, up to 30fps 352x240, up to 30fps External memory SD/MMC card (up to 32GB SDHC)
  • Page 23: System Requirements

    System Requirements System requirements are different in different video resolution settings: Video Resolution PC system requirements above) CPU = Pentium 4 3.0GHz or above HD (1280x720) @30fps System RAM = 512MB (1GB recommended) with 256MB of RAM D1 (720x480) @30fps above) CIF (352x240) @30fps CPU = Pentium 4 1.5GHz or above...
  • Page 24: Appendix

    Appendix Instruction for ArcSoft Digital Theatre™ Introduction ArcSoft Digital Theatre is a high-quality media playback application that enhances your movie- viewing experience. Using the Program You can also Right-clicking the video screen to access many of the same controls in menu format.
  • Page 25: Instruction For Arcsoft Totalmedia™ Studio Mv

    Instruction for ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Studio MV Introduction Welcome to ArcSoft TotalMedia™ Studio MV, a fun and easy-to-use program that lets you make amazing, customized DVD movies! Get Media to include. Insert Media Files By clicking the relevant button, you can browse your system for video clips and add them chapter name, simply double-click on the chapter title.
  • Page 26 - Merging This function allows you to merge several video clips. - Export This function provides options for video parameter settings and then save as one file. Create New Media Files - Submenu Create a new submenu within selected menus. - Text Add a text layer to the selected slide.
  • Page 27: Herzlich Willkommen

    Herzlich willkommen! Lieber Benutzer, vielen Dank für den Kauf dieses Produkts. In die Entwicklung des Gerätes wurde viel Zeit und Mühe investiert, und wir hoffen, es wird Ihnen viele Jahre störungsfreien Betrieb und Freude bescheren. Sicherheitshinweise: 1. Lassen Sie die Kamera nicht fallen und beschädigen und zerlegen Sie die Kamera nicht, andernfalls erlischt die Gewährleistung.
  • Page 28: Erste Schritte

    Inhalt Erste Schritte ..............1 Die Komponenten Ihres Camcorders ........... 1 Akku einlegen ..................2 Akku laden .................... 2 Einlegen einer Speicherkarte (optional) ..........3 Ein-/Ausschalten des Camcorders ............3 Einstellen der Sprache................4 Zeit einstellen..................4 LCD-Anzeigen ablesen................. 5 Grundfunktionen ............
  • Page 29 Erste Schritte Die Komponenten Ihres Camcorders LED-Anzeige Lautsprecher/Mikrofon Objektiv Blitz Aufnahmetaste Akkufachdeckel Riemenöse LCD-Bildschirm Modustaste Rückwärtstaste / Auslöser Schneller Rücklauf Wiedergabe-/Pause-Taste Menütaste Vorwärtstaste / Schneller Vorlauf Ein-/Austaste AV-Ein-/Ausgang (IN/OUT) / Ohrhörer USB-Anschluss HD-Ausgang (HD OUT) Einzoomen/ Lauter Ansicht von unten Weißabgleich- Blitzschalter Schalter...

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