RCA Small Wonder EZ3100 Series Quick Start Manual

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On/off switch*
QuickStartGuide
EZ3100 Series RCA Small Wonder Camcorder
www.rcaaudiovideo.com
Microphone
Congratulations on purchasing your new RCA Small Wonder Camcorder.
Recording
Please read these instructions for quick tips on using the product. indicator
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The User Manual PDF fi le can also be found in the CD ROM under the User Manuals folder.
1. Content of the box
• Small Wonder Camcorder • Carrying pouch
• USB cable • Wrist strap
• AV cable • Memory Manager CD rom
• Quick Start Guide • AC/DC adaptor
2. Charging your camcorder
Please charge the battery for at least four hours before fi rst use.
Camcorder strap hole
NOTE:
The unit is properly charging when you
4. Inserting (or removing) memory card
see the animated charging symbol on the
camcorder display. USB port
An SD memory card (not included) is recommended for recording.
of your
If you do not see this charging symbol, follow these
computer
steps:
Lift up the cover OR
1. Use the included USB cable to connect the
Lift up the cover
camcorder to the AC/DC power adapter. OR you
Use only
may also connect the camcorder to the computer the
provided
USB port through USB cable, and make sure the USB cable
AC/DC
computer is turned on. adapter
2. Press and hold the camcorder power switch to
the ON position to initiate charging.
5. Turning on the camcorder
There are three basic modes for operating the camcorder:
* To reset the camcorder (in case it is not functioning properly):
Video preview mode, Photo preview mode and Playback
Press and hold the On/off switch for more than 10 seconds.
mode. It will always launch in video preview mode after
being switched on. Refer to the diagram below for switching
between modes.
Switch on
AV output Press and
LCD screen
hold until the Press
camcorder turns Video preview
USB and HDMI on or off mode 1
SD card slot
video output
Press
Playback/pause
Delete recordings
Press
Switch between
Setup menu
Photo preview
Record and Video preview
modes Playback mode
Audio speaker
+/– Adjust volume
1 In Video preview mode, press
during playback;
2 In Photo preview mode, press
zoom during record
and preview
Tripod screw hole
/ – Skip to 6. Selecting recording quality
previous or next
recording; fast rewind
Selected recording quality
or forward
Battery indicator
Settings Resolutions (pixel) &
Memory card indicator Frame Rates (FPS)
HD 1440 x 1080 @ 30fps
Sports mode 848 x 480 @ 60 fps
To insert card: Push the card in until a click is heard
WebQ 320 x 240 @ 30 fps
To remove card: Push card in until a click is heard, then
slowly release the card. As card is under minimal tension
2 Actual recording time and capacity will vary depending on type of video content being recorded, system requirements,
when locked in memory slot, please use care when removing.
and other factors.
You can set video quality settings from the Setup Menu. Refer to Recording Videos section in
User Manual for more information.
7. Video recording and photo taking 9. Installing RCA Memory Manager application
3 Connect the camcorder to your PC with the provided USB cable. Place the supplied CD-ROM in
1
1 Start and stop recording in Video preview mode; enter
the CD-ROM tray.
Video preview mode from other modes
2 Pause and resume recording
To install Memory Manager 3
3 Zoom in during recording
2
Windows: To access the Memory Manager 3 installer, go to My Computer (XP users) /go to
4 Zoom out during recording
Computer (Vista and 7 users) in the Start menu, find and open the drive letter associated
5 Switch between Video preview mode or Photo preview
5
MODE mode with the CD rom and then double-click the MemoryMgr3_Windows_Installer.exe file to
Photo preview
launch the installer. The RCA Detective application is installed with Memory
mode 2
4 Manager 3 and will automatically run the Memory Manager 3 application when your
MODE
Video recording indicator camcorder is connected to the PC.
To end Playback mode,
simply press RECORD
which will then return Mac: To access the Memory Manager 3 installer, double-click the CD rom volume.
the camcorder to Video
Double-click the RCAMacInstallers.dmg disk image in the CD rom volume. Locate
preview mode
the RCAMacInstallers volume on the desktop and Double-click on it. Double-click the
8. Playing back or deleting recordings RCA Memory Manager Installer file in the RCAMacInstallers volume to start the
RECORD to record a video installation.
RECORD to record a photo After the Memory Manager 3 installation has completed, double-click the RCA Detective
3 2
1 Enter Playback mode to play the most recent recording;
Installer file in the RCAMacInstallers volume to install the RCA Detective application, which
start or pause playback
2 Adjust volume during playback will automatically run the Memory Manager 3 application when your camcorder is connected
1 6 3 Cue to previous recording to the Mac.
4 Cue to next recording
Approx. recording durations 5 Stop playback or enter Video preview mode from playback
7
on a 32 GB memory card 2
mode
Up to 10 hours
6 Press to select delete one or all recordings.
Up to 16 hours
7 When video playback stops, enter Video preview mode
5 4
Up to 80 hours from Playback mode
QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of
Apple Computer, Inc., used under license therefrom.
10. Learning more about the camcorder
Read the user manual for more information on the following:
• Using the button to setup the camcorder (including date and time)
• Viewing videos on TV
• Recording videos to VHS tape or DVD
• Connecting the camcorder to your PC
• Tips and troubleshooting
• Safety and warranty information
Product registration
Thank you for purchasing an RCA product. We pride ourselves on the quality and
reliability of all our electronic products but if you ever need service or have a question, our
customer service staff stands ready to help. Contact us at www.rcaaudiovideo.com
PURCHASE REGISTRATION: Registering On-line will allow us to contact you in the
unlikely event a safety notifi cation is required under the Federal Consumer Safety Act.
Register Online at:
WWW.RCAAUDIOVIDEO.COM
Click on Product Registration and Fill Out the Brief Questionnaire
To ensure that videos can be managed and played on your PC:
• Make sure to install the included Memory Manager application.
12 Month Limited Warranty
Applies to RCA Camcorders
AUDIOVOX ACCESSORIES 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 material or workmanship within 12
months from the date of original purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced with reconditioned product (at the
Company's option) without charge for parts and repair labor.
To obtain repair or replacement within the terms of this Warranty, the product is to be delivered with proof of warranty
coverage (e.g. dated bill of sale), specifi cation of defect(s), transportation prepaid, to the Company at the address shown
in the User Manual.
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product, to corruptions caused by computer viruses, spyware or other malware, to loss of media, fi les, data or content, or
to damage to tapes, discs, removable memory devices or cards, speakers, accessories, computers, computer peripherals,
other media players, home networks or vehicle electrical systems.
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damaged through alteration, improper installation, mishandling, misuse, neglect, accident, or by removal or defacement
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