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- Page 1 49056 Digital Helmet 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 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction ..........................2 What’s Included ..........................2 Parts of the Camera ........................3 Initial Camera Setup ........................4 Camera Mounts and Accessories ....................7 Main Camera Modes ........................9 Using your Helmet Camera ......................10 Camera Technical Specifications ....................14 Computer System Requirements .................... -
Page 3: Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this Digital Helmet 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 LCD Screen Display / DELETE Button POWER Button MODE Button Shutter Button Power Indicator Light/Busy LED Battery Compartment / Memory Card Slot USB Jack Lens 10. Microphone 11. Camera Mount... -
Page 5: Initial Camera Setup
Initial Camera Setup Installing the Batteries Installing the SD Memory Card SD Memory card (up to 16GB) Insert 2 AAA (1.5V) batteries. needed for normal use. Alkaline batteries recommended (not included). Turning On the Camera Using the Camera Selecting the Mode... - Page 6 Powering the Digital Camcorder ON Batteries Make sure the batteries have been inserted properly into your digital video recorder. Use 2 x AAA (1.5V) batteries. Rechargeable batteries are not recommended for use. Open the battery and SD Card compartment by pushing down the compartment cover lever (as indicated by the arrow on the cover).
- Page 7 SD Card Make sure an SD card has been properly inserted into your camera. (SD card not included.) To properly insert the SD Card: 1. Turn off the camcorder. 2. Pull down the Battery cover/Memory card slot to open it. 3.
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Page 8: Camera Mounts And Accessories
Camera Mounts and Accessories Installing the Helmet Camcorder Mounts The digital camera comes with three different kinds of mounts: Top Adhesive Mount, Side Adhesive Mount, Bike Mount To use the mounts: Insert the cylinder screw of the chosen mount into the camera mount at the bottom of the camera, making sure that the nearby black knob is aligned with the parallel hole. - Page 9 Top Adhesive Mount Bike Mount Side Adhesive Mount...
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Page 10: Main Camera Modes
Main Camera Modes Video Capture Mode Use this mode to capture videos with your digital camera. This is the default mode when the camera is powered ON. To take a video, aim your camera as desired and press the Shutter button to start the record. -
Page 11: Using Your Helmet Camera
Using your Helmet Camera Turning Power On and Off 1. Press the POWER button to turn on the camcorder. 2. Press the POWER button again to turn the power off. NOTE: Your digital camera also has an Auto Power Off feature that automatically turns off your camera after 60 seconds that your camera is left idle. - Page 12 Photo Capture Mode The Photo Capture mode allows you to capture pictures with your digital camera. When the camera is first powered ON, the camera will be in Video Capture Mode by default. Press the MODE button once to enter the Photo Capture mode. Taking a Picture Turn on your digital video recorder.
- Page 13 Playback Mode The Playback mode allows you to review and delete photos and videos that you’ve already taken with you camera. When you first turn on the camera, the camera will be in Video Capture mode by default. Press the MODE button twice to open the Playback Mode. The Playback screen appears with the Playback icon appearing on the top left corner of the screen.
- Page 14 Deleting Images While in the Playback mode, you can delete videos and photos from your camera by pressing the Delete button. Enter the Playback Mode. The last captured image (video or photo) appears. Press the Delete button once. A “Delete One?” message appears on the captured image. Press the Delete button to highlight and select ‘Yes’...
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Page 15: Camera Technical Specifications
Camera Technical Specifications Image Sensor CMOS Sensor Video Resolution 320X240 (QVGA) Photo Resolution 1280X1024 (1M) File Format AVI (Video), JPG (Photo) External Memory External - SD and MMC card compatible (up to 16GB) LCD Display 1.5 Inch Shutter Speed Electronic shutter 1/2-1/2000 s Focus Range 1.5M to infinity... -
Page 16: Computer System Requirements
Computer System Requirements WINDOWS OS To be able to download videos to your Windows PC, you will need the following minimum configuration: Microsoft® Windows XP with Service Pack 3, Windows Vista with Service Pack 1 or Windows 7 Pentium® 4 processor (or above) ... -
Page 17: Installing The Software
CD/DVD drive and click on “Setup.exe” to launch the installer. 3. On Macintosh: Click the icon that appears on the desktop to install the Vivitar Experience Image Manager. 4. If you do not have internet access at the time of inserting the CD-ROM, connect to the internet and then click the “Install Vivitar Experience Image Manager”... -
Page 18: Connecting The Camera To The Computer
On Macintosh: Click the “Quit” button when the installation is complete. Click the “Launch Vivitar Experience Image Manager” to open the application. 13. If you close the application you can run the Vivitar Experience Image Manager from the Programs (PC) or Applications (Mac) menu on your computer. -
Page 19: Getting Videos From Your Camera To Your Computer
Getting 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. 1. Select the “Get Images” button from the Main menu. 2. -
Page 20: 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 screen. - Page 21 MACINTOSH 1. Use the USB cable that came with your camcorder to connect your camcorder to your computer’s USB port. 2. Turn on the camcorder. An ‘MSDC’ connection icon will display on the LCD screen. 3. The camera’s device icon appears on the desktop. 4.
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Page 22: Camera Maintenance
Transferring Photos and Videos: Apple iPad NOTE: Please check your device packaging for compatibility with the iPad. Apple iPad Camera Connection: For models that are compatible with the iPad, photos and videos can be imported from your digital camcorder to your iPad by following either one of the options below: 1. -
Page 23: 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 24: 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.