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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents FCC Statement…………………………………………..…………………………………..2 Preface/ Maintenance and precautions for the video recorder ……………………………...3 Maintenance and precautions for SD Memory card ……………………..………………….4 Accessories……………………………………………………………………………5 Know Your Camera………………………………………………..………………………. 6 Buttons and Function Indicators………………………………………………………... 7 Getting Started ……………………………………………………………………8 Basic Functions……………………………………………………………………..10 Advanced Functions……………………………………………….……………... 11 Setting Date and Time ……………………………………………..…………………...

  • Page 3: Fcc Statement

    FCC statement This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

  • Page 4: Preface/ Maintenance And Precautions For The Video Recorder

    Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help. Pertinent testing documentation is available for verification. Preface Thank you for purchasing this Digital Video Recorder. Please read this Manual carefully and keep in a safe place for further reference.

  • Page 5: Maintenance And Precautions For Sd Memory Card

    Maintenance and precautions for SD Memory card SD Memory Card Contact pins / connectors Write protection LOCK switch • Please note the SD card has tiny LOCK slider on the side for write protection of SD memory card that helps avoid inadvertent deletion of image files. Set slider to “un-LOCK”...

  • Page 6: Accessories

    System Requirements Operating System Microsoft Windows XP, VISTA, 7 Intel Pentium 4 1GHz or above CPU Memory 512MB or higher Audio & Video Card Direct X8 Audio & Video Card Hard Drive space 1GB or higher available memory space USB port Standard USB1.1 or USB2.0 port Accessories The following accessories are packed together with your video recorder:...

  • Page 7: Know Your Camera

    Know Your Camera...

  • Page 8: Buttons And Function Indicators

    Buttons and Function Indicators Buttons/Indicator Function Power Button Press to turn recorder ON and OFF SHUTTER button Press to Start / Stop Video recording or Take Still Photo Zoom IN Press to zoom IN Zoom OUT Press to zoom OUT MENU Button Press to OPEN or exit the MENU selection Press to select desired Recording MODE: Video Recording or...

  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Press to confirm MENU / option changes and start and stop OK Button playing video PLAYBACK Mode - press to delete selected displayed file; DELETE Button recorded Video or taken Still Photo Busy Indicator Indicates Recording / Video Playing / Processing Status Self-Timer Indicator Flickers during Self-Timer countdown process Getting Started...
  • Page 10 - Note the orientation of the card and insert as indicated. Press it down until the card becomes locked. Do not force card during insertion as the card or card slot could become damaged. To remove or replace the SD card, press the card down. The card will pop up and you may remove card from the video recorder.

  • Page 11: Basic Functions

    Select the MODE When activated the recorder is set to Video Recording mode. - Press the MODE button to select Still Photo Mode, press MODE button again to return to Video Recording Mode - Press the PLAYBACK button to select the playback function. Press the PLAYBACK button to exit playback mode and return to the Video Recording or Still Photo Mode.

  • Page 12: Advanced Functions

    Advanced Functions MENU setup - Video Recording or Still Photo Mode; press the MENU button to enter available settings and options for each Mode. Use the UP / DOWN Buttons to scroll and select desired setting. - Press OK or the Right button to enter available sub-menu. - Press Up / Down button to scroll to intended option and press OK button to confirm setting.

  • Page 13: Setting Date And Time

    Setting Date and Time After inserting batteries you can set Date & Time. - Press the MENU Button then the RIGHT Button to enter Internal Setting. - Use UP / DOWN Buttons to select Date & Time Setting. Press OK, then the LEFT / RIGHT Button to enter setting, see below;...
  • Page 14 select ‘Yes’ option. LCD screen information Below are images of the LCD screen with related icons and information visible when the recorder is set to Video Recording or the Still Photo Mode. Video Recording Mode ◆...
  • Page 15 -Still Photo mode...
  • Page 16 Function and explanation of the corresponding icons Video Mode Indicates that the Video Recording mode is set Video Format Indicates the Video Resolution; currently shown as “640” (VGA Mode) Recording Time Indicates the remaining available Video Recording time SD Card SD card is inserted Battery status Indicates batteries status;...

  • Page 17: Video Recording Available Options

    Image Size Indicates the Still Photo resolution; shown “1Mpix” Exposure Indicates the selected exposure value; currently shown “0” No. of available Indicates the number of remaining Still Photos that may be Still Photos taken Video Recording available options Select the Video Recording mode and press the MENU Button to select available options. Press UP / DOWN Buttons to scroll options, press OK or RIGHT to enter sub-menu and display available settings.
  • Page 18 the scene Multi Exposure is measured in several spots of the recorded scene (default) Spot Exposure is measured in central spot of the recorded scene White Balance Auto Automatic White Balance; suggested for typical use (default) Daylight Suitable for a bright, clear sky Cloudy Suitable for overcast sky Fluorescent...

  • Page 19: Still Photo Available Options

    Still Photo available options Main Menu Sub-menu Explanation 3264x2448 8Mpix Resolution Resolution 2592x1944 5Mpix Resolution 2048x1536 3Mpix Resolution 1280X1024 1.3Mpix Resolution 640x480 0.3Mpix Resolution Quality Super Fine Super Fine Image quality Fine Good Image quality Normal Normal Image quality Metering Center Exposure is measured in central area of the scene...
  • Page 20 White Balance Auto Automatic White Balance; suggested for typical use (default) Daylight Suitable for a bright, clear sky Cloudy Suitable for overcast sky Fluorescent Suitable for fluorescent source light Tungsten Suitable for tungsten source light Exposure Adjusts scene brightness, use LEFT / RIGHT Buttons Driver Mode Self-timer is off status...

  • Page 21: Playback Mode, Menu Options

    bottom corner identifying the Video Record. Press OK Button to start Playing Video. You can “zoom” the displayed photo images by pressing the zoom IN / OUT buttons. When the image is zoomed IN, press OK button and you can “pan” the displayed image by pressing directional buttons.
  • Page 22 Playback, Photo Menu Options Main Menu Sub-menu Explanation Lock Lock/Unlock One Locks/ Unlock selected file Lock All Locks All files Unlock All Unlock All files Delete Deletes current file Deletes All files Slide Show Start Starts slide show Interval 1sec~10sec interval Repeat Yes / No all displayed slides...
  • Page 23 Start-up Image Set the current photo as the Start-up Image Cancel Cancel setting this operation Playback, Video clip MENU Options When you browse and select previously recorded Video Clips, you have two available options: Lock and Delete – options are the same as Playback Photo Options explained above on page #20-22.
  • Page 24 ▲Setting Menu - Press the UP / DOWN Button to choose desired Menu and press OK or RIGHT Button to enter into the corresponding sub-menu. - Press UP / DOWN Button to select desired setting / option then press OK confirm your setting.
  • Page 25 Internal Setting Options Following Internal Setting options are available: Main Menu Sub-menu Explanation Sounds Shutter ON / OFF Start-up ON / OFF Beep ON / OFF Volume 0 / 1 / 2 / 3 (3 is the loudest) Power Frequency 50Hz Setting for 50HZ electric power frequency 60Hz...
  • Page 26 Displays Menu in Italian Displays Menu in Portuguese Displays Menu in Dutch NTSC Recorder’s TV output is set to NTSC Recorder’s TV output is set to PAL MSDC USB output is set to MSDC mode (Mass Storage Media) PCCAM USB output is set to PCCAM mode (Web-Cam) Start-up Image The Start-up Image mode is disabled System...

  • Page 27: Make Connections

    Make connections -You can review all your files on the video recorder’s LCD screen when the PLAYBACK Mode is selected. -Also you can connect recorder with the computer to review, store or upload your files to the internet. - In addition, your recorder may be connected to TV so you may see your videos and images on your TV screen.
  • Page 28 Connecting video recorder to computer Open the USB cover and – using supplier USB cable - connect video recorder’s USB port with available USB input on your computer. - Turn the Recorder ON - Go to My Computer, then select the Removable Disc “X” which represents your video recorder.
  • Page 29 Installing driver and software The accessory CD contains the camera driver and provided software MAGIX Video easy SE / MAGIX Photo Manager 9 (for photo and video processing). Installation interface Please insert the CD into the CD-ROM, the system will automatically run the installer in the CD, and the screen shows the installation wizard window as below.
  • Page 30 (The installer may take several seconds to start, depending on the PC performance. If the installation window doesn’t appear, please run “Windows Explorer”, and select “SoftwareInstaller.exe” in the CD.) Installing driver In the installation wizard window, click the “Install Driver” button and follow the wizard to install step by step.
  • Page 31 Operating Webcam - Set the USB mode of the recorder at PCCAM setting. - Connect the recorder to the computer. USB output is set to MSDC mode (Mass Storage Media) Connecting video recorder to TV Connecting to TV provides another way to review your recorded video and still pictures on the TV screen.

  • Page 32: Specifications

    Specifications Video Resolution HD 1280X720，VGA 640×480, QVGA 320x240 Still Photo 8Mpix 3264 X 2448, 5Mpix 2592X1944, 3Mpix 2048X1536, Resolution 1.3Mpix 1280X1024, 0.3Mpix 640x480 Available MODES Video Recording, Still Photo taking, Playback File Format JPEG, AVI Memory Slot for External SD card (up to 8GB）capacity (SD card not supplied) Zoom Digital, 4 X range...

  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    Auto Power OFF 1min / 3min / 5min Menu Language English/French/Spanish/Italian/Portuguese/Dutch Operating System Windows XP / Vista / Windows7 Note: The product specifications are printed based on latest available information and are subject to change without prior notice. The specifications of your purchased recorder may be slightly different from above data. Troubleshooting Condition Cause/ Remedy...
  • Page 34 Write protection switch on the SD card is set to LOCK position. Video or Photo file Remove SD card and set the switch to un-LOCK position and can not be deleted re-insert the card. HDV146 – E 2011 12 14...

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