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AIPTEK 3D HD-DV Camcorder User Manual

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  • Page 2: Safety Notice

    Welcome: Dear user, thanks for purchasing this product. Much investment in time and effort has gone into its development, and it is our hope that it will give you many years of trouble-free service. Safety Notice: 1. Do not drop, puncture or disassemble the camera; otherwise the warranty will be voided. 2.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Getting Started... 1 Knowing your camcorder parts ... 1 Installing the battery... 2 Charging the battery ... 2 Inserting a memory card (optional) ... 3 Turning on/off your camcorder... 3 Setting language... 4 Setting time... 4 Reading LCD indicators... 5 Basic Operations ...

  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Getting Started Knowing your camcorder parts Speaker Battery cover MODE button LCD monitor Previous button/ Fast backward button Play/Pause button Next button/ Fast forward button Macro mode switch Flash switch OK key/ LED lights switch Joystick 5-way Microphone Lens LED lights Flash strobe Strap hook Tripod socket...

  • Page 5: Installing The Battery

    Installing the battery 1. Slide the battery cover open as indicated. 2. Place the accessory Li-Ion battery into the compartment. Note that the metallic contacts must be aligned with the contacts in the compartment. 3. After the battery is properly installed, replace the battery cover.

  • Page 6: Inserting A Memory Card (Optional)

    Inserting a memory card (optional) To insert a memory card, do the followings: (1) Open the battery cover. (2) Gently push the card as indicated until the card reaches the bottom of the slot. To remove the memory card, gently push the card and it will pop up.

  • Page 7: Setting Language

    Setting language 1. Power on the camcorder. 2. Press the MODE key to enter the MODE menu. 3. Use the Joystick switch to select the Setting mode and press OK to enter the menu screen. 4. Use the Joystick to select the Language item, and then Press OK 5.

  • Page 8: Reading Lcd Indicators

    Reading LCD indicators 00:00:05 Mode icon Video resolution Picture resolution LED lights mode Macro mode Battery life Zoom ratio indicator SD card inserted The LCD will display 16:9 ratio while setting as HD (720P) video resolution. The LCD will display 4:3 ratio while setting as D1 (480P) or CIF video resolution.

  • Page 9: Basic Operations

    Basic Operations Recording a video clip 1. Adjust the focus: Normally the camcorder can auto focus without adjusting focus. If you want to take close-up pictures, you can push the Up button to switch to Macro mode ( Note: Please make sure your memory is inserted before recording.

  • Page 10: Taking A Still Picture

    Taking a still picture 1. Adjust the focus: Normally the camcorder can auto focus without adjusting focus. If you want to take close-up pictures, you can push the Up button to switch to Macro mode ( Note: Please make sure your memory is inserted before recording.

  • Page 11: Playing Back Your Recordings

    Playing back your recordings 1. Press the MODE button and use the Joystick to switch to “My Works” mode. Or press the Play/Pause button ( LCD monitor. 2. There are two folders below My works: Video and Picture. Select Video or Picture, and then press the OK key to enter the index mode.

  • Page 12: Playing Back Your Recordings On Pc

    Playing back your recordings on PC Installing software Please notice that the recorded videos are .mov format. So you need some sure you have QuickTime 7.0 player on your PC. If not, Please follow the below Please download the QuickTime 7.0 player from the below website: http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/win.html Please install the HD-DV DECODER program on the bundled CD.

  • Page 13: Connecting The Camcorder To Tv

    Connecting the camcorder to TV Please follow the below instructions to connect your camcorder and TV via accessory AV cables for real-time display. You can display your video clips and still pictures on your TV, sharing them with your friends and family.

  • Page 14: Connecting The Camcorder To Standard Tv

    Connecting the camcorder to Standard TV TV = Traditional CRT TV AV mode Video 1. Power on the camcorder. 2. Press the MODE key to enter the Mode menu. 3. Use the Joystick switch to the Setting mode and press OK to enter the menu screen.

  • Page 15: Advanced Operations

    Advanced Operations Menu operation The following table gives details on menu operations. How to... Bring up the menu Move the highlight bar Exit menu/Go back to upper menu Menu items in Camera mode Item Video resolution Picture Resolution NightShot Press the MENU button. Use the Joystick to move up or down.

  • Page 16: Menu Items In Playback Mode

    Menu items in Camera mode (continued) Item Option Flashlight Auto Video light On/Auto/Off Normal Effect B&W Classic Exposure -2~+2 Selftimer On/Off Histogram On/Off Icon On/Off Menu items in Playback mode MODE Video or Picture button. Item Option Yes/No Delete One Yes/No Delete All The camera displays images in sequence.

  • Page 17: Menu Items In Setting Mode

    Menu items in Setting mode the MENU button. Item Date & Time Beep Flicker TV-out Icon LCD Bright Format Auto Off Language Default MODE Option Set date and time. On/Off Enable/Disable beep sound. Set TV system compatibility to HDTV. This option is suitable HDTV for HDTV.

  • Page 18: Battery Life Indicator

    Menu items in Setting mode (continued) * Flicker settings table: Region England Germany Setting Region Portugal America Setting Battery Life Indicator Icon Full battery life Moderate battery life Low battery life Empty battery life Note: To avoid sudden outage of power supply, you are recommended to replace the battery when the icon indicates low battery life.

  • Page 19: Battery Life

    Battery Life Number of shots * shoot every 30 seconds *** resolution is set to 5M (2560x1920) Note: This table is for your reference only. The actual battery life depends on your battery type and recharge level. Storage Capacity Memory SD card (256MB) SD card (512MB) SD card (1GB)
  • Page 20 Item Model 5 Mega-pixel camera Image sensor 5 Mega (2592x1944 pixels) Still image: 3M/5M 1280x720 (HD) Resolution 720x480 (D1) 352x288 (CIF) Lens File format MOV, JPEG 1280x720, up to 30fps Video frame rate 720x480, up to 30fps 352x288, up to 30fps External memory SD (256MB ~ 4GB), speed rate 12X above LCD display...

  • Page 21: System Requirements

    System Requirements System requirements are different in different video resolution settings: Video Resolution PC system requirements OS = Windows XP SP2 or above (QuickTime 7.0 or above) HD (1280x720) @30fps System RAM = 512MB (1GB recommended) Display card = nvidia Geforece 7600 or ATI X1600 or above with 256MB of RAM D1 (720x480) @30fps OS = Windows 2000/XP or above (QuickTime 7.0 or above)

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