RCA EZ4000 Small Wonder User Manual
RCA EZ4000 Small Wonder User Manual

RCA EZ4000 Small Wonder User Manual

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EZ4000
EZ4000R
EZ4000RD
EZ4000RDR
EZ4000BL
EZ4000BLR
EZ4000PL
EZ4000PLR
EZ4000BK
EZ4000BKR
It is important to read this user manual prior to using your new product for the first time.

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    EZ4000 EZ4000R EZ4000RD EZ4000RDR EZ4000BL EZ4000BLR EZ4000PL EZ4000PLR EZ4000BK EZ4000BKR It is important to read this user manual prior to using your new product for the first time.
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Important safety instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE READ AND SAVE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Some of the following information may not apply to your particular product; however, as with any electronic product, precautions should be observed during handling and use. • Read these instructions.
  • Page 3: Ecology

    Ecology Help protect the environment - we recommend that you dispose of used batteries by putting them into specially designed receptacles. Precautions for the unit • Do not use the unit immediately after transportation from a cold place to a warm place; condensation problems may result.
  • Page 4: Fcc Information

    111 Congressional Blvd., Suite 350 Carmel, IN 46032 1-317-810-4880 ( No technical /product support is available via this number. This phone number is for regulatory matters only.) Visit www.mysmallwonder.com for technical support EZ4000 EZ4000R EZ4000RD EZ4000RDR This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    1. Content of the box ... 8 2. Charging the battery ... 8 3. Inserting microSD memory card ... 9 4. Turning on the camcorder ... 10 5. Resetting the camcorder ... 10 6. Setting date and time ... 10 Waterproof precautions Before using for outdoor activity ...
  • Page 6 Connecting to external devices Viewing videos on TV ... 22 Managing videos on your computer Computer system requirements ... 24 About RCA Memory Manager ... 25 Viewing videos on PC ... 25 Additional information Tips and troubleshooting ... 26 Product registration ... 27 For your records ...
  • Page 7: End User License Agreement

    Program's proprietary notices. (b) You may transfer the Program and license to another party only as a part of the RCA branded Portable Digital Audio/Video Device (“A/V Device”), and only if the other party agrees to accept the terms and conditions of this EULA.
  • Page 8 without notice from AUDIOVOX. (d) Upon termination of this EULA and your associated license, you shall cease all use of the Program and destroy or permanently erase the Program and all full or partial copies thereof. 4. WARRANTY DISCLAIMER THE PROGRAM IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE OR NON-INFRINGEMENT.
  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Getting started Dear RCA customer, Thank you for purchasing the RCA Small Wonder Camcorder. This product will let you record videos with high definition quality. You can also manage your recordings on your computer with the RCA Memory Manager included with this product.
  • Page 10: Inserting Microsd Memory Card

    Image is for reference only, the AC/DC adapter shown in the image may vary from the actual product. 3. Inserting microSD memory card • A microSD memory card (not included) is recommended for recording as the camcorder internal memory will only permit minutes of recording time. Follow below steps to lift up the cover:...
  • Page 11: Turning On The Camcorder

    Refer to the following pages for more information on recording and other operations. 5. Resetting the camcorder • To reset the camcorder (if it is not functioning properly), press and hold MENU/ for 10 seconds to reset the camcorder. 6. Setting date and time •...
  • Page 12: Waterproof Precautions

    Before changing your memory card, make sure that the camcorder and your hands are completely dry. • Do not use the camcorder in water more than 3 meters (9.8 feet) or in water for more than 1 hour consecutively or water temperature exit 0 – 40 degree C.
  • Page 13: General Controls

    PLAY/PAUSE Playback/pause On/off switch/ MENU/ Setup menu Record Audio speaker +/– – Adjust volume during playback/zoom during record and preview – Skip to previous or next recording; fast rewind or forward Camcorder strap hole Delete DELETE recordings PHOTO Take photo...
  • Page 14 Lift up the cover to access the connectors HDMI video output AV output microSD card slot...
  • Page 15: Operation Modes

    Operation modes There are two basic modes for operating the camcorder: Preview and Playback. The camcorder will always enter into Preview mode after switched on. Refer to the diagram below for switching between modes and read relevant sections in the user manual for detailed operations.
  • Page 16: Recording Quality

    + or – to select from HD, Sports and WebQ. 4. Press to exit the current menu option. 5. Press MENU/ to save settings and exit the camcorder menu. The selected setting (HD, Sports or WebQ) appears on the display screen during recording. Quality settings Settings...
  • Page 17: Recording Videos

    Recording videos 1. In Preview mode, press the red RECORD Video recording indicator • While recording, the red recording light on the camcorder front turns on. 2. Press PLAY/PAUSE to pause a recording. • A pause indicator replaces the red •...
  • Page 18: Taking Photos

    Taking photos To take photos 1. In Preview mode, press PHOTO to take photos. • The resolution of the photos is 12.0 mega pixel which is interpolated from 5 mega pixel sensor. 2. After taking photos, wait for few seconds timeout to return to Preview mode.
  • Page 19: Playback Mode

    Playback mode Playing back recordings 1. Press PLAY/PAUSE to enter Playback mode and start playback of the most recent recording (video/ photo). Playback indicator Current file number/Total number of files 2. Press + or – during playback to adjust volume (video only). 3.
  • Page 20 5. To select another video, press Type of file (Video/Photo) Current file number/Total number of files 6. If no video is selected after playback has finished, Preview mode will resume after 8 seconds. • You may also press PHOTO to go to Preview mode after playback, or press the red RECORD return to Preview mode to cue the previous or next video.
  • Page 21: Deleting

    Deleting Deleting recordings To delete the last recording: 1. Press DELETE and press + or - to select One. Video 0003/0003 Delete: Cancel 2. Press the red RECORD button to confirm delete. To delete all recordings: 1. Press DELETE and press + or - to select All. Video 0003/0003 Delete:...
  • Page 22: Menu Settings

    Menu settings Using the camcorder menu 1. Press MENU/ to show the camcorder menu on the screen. 2. Press + or – to highlight a menu option. LIGHTING AUTO PHOTO QUALITY 12MP VIDEO QUALITY TV OUTPUT NTSC (US) Press Menu to Save and Exit 3.
  • Page 23: Connecting To External Devices

    Connecting to external devices Viewing videos on TV 1. Plug in the AV cable (provided) – Insert the single connector end into the camcorder (AV jack) and connect the double connector ends to the corresponding video (yellow) and audio (white) input jacks on the TV.
  • Page 24: Recording Videos To Vhs Tape Or Dvd

    Recording videos to VHS tape or DVD 1. Plug in the AV cable (provided) – Insert the single connector end into the camcorder and connect the double connector ends to corresponding video (yellow) and audio (white) inputs of the recording device (VHS or DVD recorder).
  • Page 25: Managing Videos On Your Computer

    Managing videos on your computer Computer system requirements Windows: Windows® XP (SP2 or higher) or Windows Vista™ or Windows® 7 • Intel® Core™ 2 Duo CPU E6300 processor (or above), AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ (or above) recommended • 1GB RAM (2GB recommended for editing HD videos) •...
  • Page 26: About Rca Memory Manager

    3. Windows: The first time you connect the camcorder to the PC, the Small Wonder will mount as a drive letter. To access the Memory Manager 3 installer, open My Computer and double-click the drive letter associated with the SMALLWONDER label. Double-click MemoryMgr3_Windows_Installer.exe to start the installation.
  • Page 27: Additional Information

    Additional information Tips and troubleshooting Cannot turn on the camcorder. • Make sure the battery is not empty. Refer to the user manual to properly charge the camcorder before use. MicroSD card cannot be detected by camcorder. • Make sure the microSD card is inserted properly. Remove and insert the card from the card slot again when the camcorder is powered off.
  • Page 28: Product Registration

    As with any portable player, you must back up the drive regularly. The manufacturer is not responsible for lost data. Visiting RCA website Please visit www.mysmallwonder.com for: • Latest software and firmware • RCA Memory Manager Software • User manual • Frequently asked questions (FAQ) • Customer service and technical support information...
  • Page 29: Technical Specifications

    Product: • Digital Camera Recorder Brand: • Model: • EZ4000, EZ4000R, EZ4000RD, EZ4000RDR, EZ4000BL, EZ4000BLR, EZ4000PL, EZ4000PLR, EZ4000BK and EZ4000BKR Battery: • Built-in rechargeable lithium polymer battery, 3.7 V DC Power Adapter (Battery Charger): • Rated input: 100 – 120 V AC, 60Hz, 0.3 A •...
  • Page 30: Warranty Information

    Limited warranty 12 Month Limited Warranty Applies to RCA Audio/Video Products AUDIOVOX ELECTRONICS CORP. (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in...
  • Page 31 with the product. However DO NOT return any removable batteries, even if batteries were included with the original purchase. We recommend using the original carton and packing materials. • Include evidence of purchase date such as the bill of sale. Also print your name and address and a description of the defect.
  • Page 32 Illustrations contained within this publication are for representation only and subject to change. The descriptions and characteristics given in this document are given as a general indication and not as a guarantee. In order to provide the highest quality product possible, we reserve the right to make any improvement or modification without prior notice.

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