Chapter 1: Installation Software Installation Digital Video Camera Manager Installation Place the CD into your CD-ROM and click on the Digital Video Camera Manager Icon to begin the installation. If the CD does not automatically launch, locate the CD-ROM Drive in Windows Explorer, and double-click on "...
The dialog box that appears asks if you would like to restart your computer now or later. Press "Finish" to complete installation. Hardware Installation Plug the larger end of the USB cable to the USB port of your PC. Connect the smaller end of the USB cable to the USB port of your camera.
Chapter2: How to Use Your Digital Video Camera The Pocket DV is equipped with 16 MB (128Mbits). It offers digital cam- corder, digital still camera, voice annotation , and Video Conferencing functions. It is able to take up to 450 VGA pictures and up to 2000 QVGA pictures.
Turning on / off your camera Hold the mode button for 5 seconds to activate the camera. Then press the shutter button in 5 seconds to select the operation mode. If the shutter button is not pressed in 5 seconds after activating the camera, the camera will be turned off automatically.
Still Image Size (640x480) Quality Maximum Up to250 pic. Photos Choosing the Quality Press the mode button until star icons with H or L are shown. To change "H" or "L" quality, press the shutter. Select a function icon to take a picture, such as Still Image mode. Press the shutter and a picture is taken.
Chapter 3: Taking Pictures How to Adjust the Focal Length We suggest adjusting the focal length to the following positions as taking distinct shots. To infinity Landscape & People ( whole-length) Adjusting Viewfinder Axis After choosing the LCD functions, left turn the viewfinder axis to locate the viewfinder.
Still Image Mode Press the mode button. The LCD shows the Still Image Mode icon. Press the shutter button to take a single picture. AVI Movie Mode Press the Video button to begin to take AVI Movie with audio. Your camera allows up to 200 seconds video recording. To stop video recording, press the Video button again.
Erase All Press the mode button. The LCD shows the Erase All icon. Press the shutter button. The Erase All icon starts to blink. Press the shutter button again and all the stored picture and AVI Movie are cleared. Digit Counter It shows the total taken images and AVI Movies.
Chapter 4: How to Transfer Pictures and AVI files to PC Start Digital Video Camera Manager Pictures can be transferred to your PC at all times. To connect your camera with your PC, you need a USB cable and USB port. Your camera double beeps when successfully connected with your PC.
DSC Mode DSC Function (DSC Mode) Transfer pictures to the work area Transfer pictures to the album Create AVI file Send Mail Select All Delete Shortcut Menu Right-click the work area, a shortcut menu will pop up. You can use the shortcut menu to select the select all, transfer to album, save as, mail to or delete options.
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Preview & Slide Show You can preview any picture file you want by double clicking the picture icon to display the Slide window. To display the next image, click " Go to the next picture" or " Go to the previous picture". Then adjust Slide Show Timer and click "OK".
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Making AVI file To create an AVI file from separate images, select JPG or BMP pictures and click on the " Create AVI" icon to create an AVI file. Playing Video Double click the " AVI" icon on the work area to launch your default media player and play the file.
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Playing Audio Double click the " WAV " icon on the work area to launch your default media player and play the file. Deleting files To delete JPG(BMP), AVI or audio files, select the file and click the " Delete " button on your keyboard, thereby deleting the files you are not satisfied with.
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Album Delete Click the button. All the files you select in the album window are cleared forever. Please be very careful when deleting images! Select All This button will allow you to select all of the images, audio, and video files in the Album. Making Your Album Folders Click the button and key in your file name.
Live View Mode The current view is displayed in the "preview" window. Live View Mode Video Record Snapshot Set Video Format Set Video Source Live preview Press "Video Record button " to record a video clip to the work area. Press "...
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Press "Snapshot" button to capture a picture to the work area. Press "Video Format" button to set picture size. Go to " Output size" to change resolution and video quality. QVGA is the standard setting of video recording. Press "Video Source" button to adjust advanced settings. While the Manager is in Live View mode, the camera will automatically lock the functions of the icons on the LCD.
TWAIN Manager To start using the TWAIN Manager, simply click on the "Start" menu and go up to "Programs" Then go to the folder named "Imaging" and select it. How to enter TWAIN Manager Go to "File" and choose "Select scanners" Choose "...
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Transfer Snapshot Transfer All Save AVI Select a single picture and transfer it to the work area Select all pictures and transfer them to the work area Select an AVI or a WAV file and click "Save AVI or WAV" Press "SNAPSHOT"...
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