Philips CAM150 User Manual
Philips CAM150 User Manual

Philips CAM150 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Register your product and get support at www.philips.com/welcome CAM150 EN User manual...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Use your water and drop proof camcorder Record video Take pictures Play Options during video play Adjust settings Use more of your camcorder View video or pictures on TV Install and use the camcorder software Technical specifications Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
  • Page 4: Important

    3 meters (10 feet) or for longer than 30 minutes. 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. Notice This product complies with the radio interference requirements of the European Community.
  • 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 inner side of the protective cover at the bottom of the camcorder.
  • Page 6: Your Camcorder

    HD (1080P), sports HD (720P with 60 FPS) or VGA movies • take pictures • take the camcorder underwater (up to 3 meters, 10 feet) • take with you anywhere thanks to the rugged and drop-proof design (1.5-meter drop-proof) •...
  • Page 7: Functional Overview

    Functional overview h i j a Built-in speaker b Display panel • In viewfinder mode, switch to play mode. • In play mode, play a selected video clip. • Confirm settings. • Navigate left/right in a menu. • Select a menu option. •...
  • Page 8 Mini HDMI socket • Connect to a TV through an HDMI cable with a mini HDMI connector (type C). m Tripod socket • Turn on/off the camcorder. o MODE • Switch between picture and video recording modes. p Built-in microphones q Lens...
  • Page 9: Get Started

    To save energy, the camcorder turns off automatically after being idle for 3 minutes. First-time setup When you turn on the camcorder for the first time, a menu for OSD language selection is displayed. Press +/- to select a language.
  • Page 10: Charge The Built-In Battery

    » The first-time setup is complete. » The camcorder enters viewfinder mode. • See ‘Use your camcorder - Adjust settings’ for more settings. Select a scene In viewfinder mode, press to enter the window for scene selection. Press +/- to select a scene.
  • Page 11 You can also charge the camcorder via a USB adaptor (not supplied) connected to mains power. The charge time is about 2 hours.
  • Page 12: Use Your Water And Drop Proof Camcorder

    Warning • After use underwater, make sure to rinse the camcorder with tap water, then wipe with a soft dry cloth. • Never open the protective cover when the camcorder is still wet after use underwater.
  • Page 13: Options During Video Play

    To return to normal view, press Trim a video clip Note • Only video files not recorded with ‘Dual recording’ can be edited (trimmed) on the camcorder. In play mode, press to select a recorded video clip. Press + to enter the edit window.
  • Page 14: Adjust Settings

    [Dual Record full HD and recording] compressed QVGA videos at the same time. [Autoplay] Start automatic play when the camcorder is connected to a [Pre-record] Enable/disable 3-second pre- record mode. [Capture Turn on/off the capture sound. sound] Settings menu Description...
  • Page 15: Use More Of Your Camcorder

    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. Install the camcorder software Connect the camcorder to a PC (see ‘Get started’...
  • Page 16 » It may take some time for the PC/Mac to recognize the camcorder. Find your video/pictures at My Computer\CAM150\DCIM\100MEDIA or My Computer\CAM150 SD\ DCIM\100MEDIA. Copy any video/pictures you want to your designated folder in the PC/Mac. • You can also import the video/picture files with the...
  • Page 17: Specifications

    6 Technical specifications Product information is subject to change without prior notice. Image sensor 1/3.2” 8MP CMOS sensor Operation Movie record, picture modes record Lens (focusing) Auto focus f=4.76mm Focus mode Auto focus Focus range 0.1m to Infinity Aperture F2.8 Digital zoom Exposure control Auto White balance...
  • Page 18: Frequently Asked Questions (Faq)

    The camcorder charge time when connected to your PC/laptop is 3 hours. When you charge it via USB adaptor, the charge time is 2 hours. Where can I find an adaptor for CAM150 to charge the battery? • CAM150 can be charged via regular USB adaptors, which are readily available in electronic stores.
  • Page 19 (called the host from this point on), and it will play the pictures that are stored on the CAM150. To play the videos from the CAM150, it depends if your host supports the file format H.264 of the CAM150.
  • Page 20 • Don’t move too fast when panning (i.e. moving the camera horizontally) as it will be hard to follow what is captured when you review the video • Try shooting from different angles – for example, from the side, from the front, or even from below.
  • Page 21 © 2011 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. All rights reserved. CAM150_12_UM_V1.0...

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