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VTech Kidizoom Twist Parents' Manual

VTech Kidizoom Twist Parents' Manual

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91-001660-018
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  • Page 1 Parent’s Guide 91-001660-018...
  • Page 2 IntroductIon ® Kidizoom Twist is a fun, durable and easy-to-use 2.0 megapixel digital camera with a twisting lens. Take photos or movies of your friends, then take fantastic selfies. You can also add a range of great photo effects to make your pictures really stand out! Rotate the rotary ring on the front of the camera to add cool color filters.
  • Page 3 On/Off Press this button to turn the camera on or off. Shutter Button Press this button to take a photo, start or stop the video recording. Playback Button Press this button to browse your photos or videos. 4-Directional Cursor Button Press these buttons to move the cursor and make selections.

  • Page 4: Included In This Package

    IncLuded In thIs Package • One VTech ® ® Kidizoom Twist • One USB cable • One wrist strap • One parent’s guide • Four AA batteries included for demo purposes only WARNING: All packing materials such as tape, plastic sheets,...

  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Connectivities USB 2.0 cable (included) for computer connection Batteries 4 X AA (AM-3/LR6) alkaline batteries Operating 0 - 40°C Temperature storage caPacIty For reFerence 2.0 MP 0.3 MP Video in 320 X 240 Memory size photos photos (minutes) Internal memory ~350 ~1400 2 GB...

  • Page 6: Battery Notice

    Battery notIce • Use new alkaline batteries or fully charged rechargeable batteries for best performance. • Use only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended. • Do not mix different types of batteries: alkaline, standard (carbon- zinc) or rechargeable, or new and used batteries. •...

  • Page 7: Battery Status

    • We recommend formatting your memory card before using it. The ® option to format the memory card is available in the Kidizoom Twist menu. to BegIn usIng kIdIzooM twIst ® • Press the On/Off Button to turn on the camera. • If it is the first time that you are turning on the camera, the Try-me demo movie will start playing.
  • Page 8 To back up photo or video files taken by the camera: • Locate and open the DCIM folder in the removable drive VTech 1408. • Your photos or video files will be placed in the subfolder 100VTECH. Drag and drop the files to a location in your computer for back up.
  • Page 9 • Select the photo or video files you would like to upload from your computer first. • Locate and open the DOWNLOAD folder in the removable drive VTech 1408. Drag and drop photo files into the PHOTO subfolder or video files into the VIDEO subfolder. NOTE: Do not transfer photo or video files created by other cameras to ®...
  • Page 10 Warning: Turn off the auto-flash when taking a close-up photo of a person’s or animal’s face to avoid eye damage. If the batteries are too weak and this icon is displayed , the auto-flash and flash feature may not be available. •...
  • Page 11 • Press the Magic Button to go to the video theme menu to view all cartoon video themes and select your favorite one. Clip Art Theme • After you have confirmed a clip art theme, you will see the 4-directional effect icons on the screen.
  • Page 12 • Operate the Zoom Wheel to zoom out to view the files as thumbnails. Then, operate the Zoom Wheel to zoom in to return to a full screen browser. • Press the OK Button to play a movie. While playing the movie, press the Left or Right Cursor Buttons once to use the fast...
  • Page 13 5. Wacky Slide Show In Wacky Slide Show, you can view all photos on the camera as a slideshow. All photos to be shown in the slideshow will be displayed in descending order. There is a delay time between each photo that can be changed (see settings information below).
  • Page 14 • Talking Album : to turn your travel photos, party pictures or family portraits into talking photo albums. Narrate pictures in your albums by recording a voice-over for each photo. Press the Left or Right Cursor Buttons to select a function and press the OK Button to enter the selected function.
  • Page 15 Note: Generating a special effect on your camera may take more than 1 minute. Fantasy Effects Choose this icon to add a fantasy effect to your photo. Press the Left or Right Cursor Buttons to select an effect, then press the OK Button to confirm your selection.
  • Page 16 after you have taken enough photos. The project selection screen will appear. Press the Left or Right Cursor Button to select to play the animation , further edit it or create a new project Play the animation You can preview the animation made here with fun background music.
  • Page 17 Once you have created an album, you can choose to play an album, edit it or add a new album. Press the Up or Down Cursor Button to select an album. Press the Left or Right Cursor Button to select the function and then press the OK to continue.
  • Page 18 7. Games There are five built-in games in Kidizoom ® Twist. In the game menu, press the Left or Right Cursor Buttons to select a game and press the OK Button to enter the selected game. A. Kung Fu Star Be a Kung Fu movie director and find the best Kung Fu actors as quickly as you can by matching the actors shown in the top left section of the...
  • Page 19 E. Crazy Cafe In this game you can practice your memory and reaction skills. A customer will order some food with the ingredients listed in a particular sequence. Remember the sequence and collect the falling food in the correct order to complete their meal. Press the Left or Right Cursor Button to...

  • Page 20: Care And Maintenance

    Following these three commands, you will be asked to confirm your choice. Follow the instructions on screen to confirm the action. Note: If a memory card is being used, data stored in the internal memory cannot be seen in the camera unless the memory card is removed. When the internal memory of the Kidizoom ®...

  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    warnIng A very small percentage of the public, due to an existing condition, may experience epileptic seizures or momentary loss of consciousness when viewing certain types of flashing colors or patterns. While Kidizoom ® Twist does not contribute to any additional risks, we do recommend that parents supervise their children while they play games.
  • Page 22 3. Check to see if the file system of your memory card is FAT or FAT32. Kidizoom ® Twist does not support NTFS or exFAT file systems. You should back up all important data from your memory card and format it in either the FAT or FAT32 file system before ®...
  • Page 23 Electronics North America, L.L.C. and its suppliers assume no responsibility for any loss or claims by third parties that may ® arise through the use of this product. VTech Electronics North America, L.L.C. and its suppliers assume no responsibility for any damage or loss caused by deletion of data as a result of malfunction, dead battery, or repairs.
  • Page 24 to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
  • Page 25 how to take a good Photo Are you ready to have fun taking photos? Here are some tips on how to ® get the best results from your new Kidizoom Twist. Step One First, slide the wrist strap over your hand to help you hold your new Kidizoom properly.

  • Page 26: Frequently Asked Questions

    kIdIzooM twIst ® FrequentLy asked questIons Question 1: The pictures I take aren’t matching what I see when I look through the viewfinder. The actual captured image covers a greater area than what the viewfinder shows. Answer: The actual image and digital saved image may vary due to the refraction of light through the viewfinder lens.
  • Page 27 The sensitivity of the photo sensor in low lighting conditions and the vulnerability of the image to hand shake have been improved in the most recent models. Question 5: Can you delete a group of pictures at one time, or do they have to be deleted one at a time on the camera? Answer: If you connect Kidizoom...
  • Page 28 wrIst straP attachMent InstructIons Step 1: Locate the thread loop on the end of the strap. Insert it into the groove behind the bar and then push it through. Step 2: Feed the end of the strap up through the loop and pull it all the way through. Step 3: Make sure the loop is securely tightened around the bar.
  • Page 29 Visit our website for more information about our products, downloads, resources and more. vtechkids.com Read our complete warranty policy online at vtechkids.com/warranty TM & © 2013 VTech Holdings Limited. All rights reserved. Printed in China. 91-001660-018 US...

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