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Vivitar Vivicam 40 User Manual

Vivitar Vivicam 40 User Manual

Vivitar vivicam 40: user guide
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Summary of Contents for Vivitar Vivicam 40

  • Page 1 Model:...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    INDEX 1. General Precautions ... 2 2. Introduction ... 3 3. Functions and Features ... 5 4. Image Capture... 9 5. Installing the Driver and Utility Software... 13 6. Transferring Images To Your Computer ... 16 7. PC/Web Camera Functionality ... 17 B Version - 5 Aug 2003...

  • Page 3: General Precautions

    General Precautions Follow these guidelines when using your camera: n Keep camera away from high temperatures, excessive humidity, direct sunlight, dust, or excessive vibration. n Do not use camera outdoors if it is raining or snowing. n If the lens or viewfinder become dirty, clean with a lens brush or soft, clean cloth.

  • Page 4: Introduction

    2. lntroduction 2.1 Specifications n Resolution: Digital Camera mode: 640 x 480 (VGA), 320 x 240 (CIF) PC Camera mode: 640 x 480. 320 x 240, 160 x 120 n Range of Focus: Standard mode: 3 feet to infinity, Macro...
  • Page 5 2.2 Accessories 1. Camera Cradle 2. Two AA alkaline batteries 3. Camera hand strap 4. Camera driver and utility software CD 5. USB cable 6. Camera pouch 7. User Manual/Quickstart Guide...

  • Page 6: Functions And Features

    3. Functions and Features 3.1 General Guide Front Back...
  • Page 7 3.2 LCD Panel lndicator Image Counter :Total number of Images you have captured Video Capture : AVI video recording at 320 x 240 Still - lmage Resolution : 640 x 480 pixels (default setting) : 320 x 240 pixels...
  • Page 8 Shooting Environment : Outdoor 1 (Cloudy, default setting) : Outdoor 2 (Sunny) : lndoor 1 (Bright) : lndoor 2 (Dark) Memory Full : Memory full icon Flash Mode : Automatic mode : Flash Off (default setting, no icon display) Delete Image(s) : Delete all images and movies : Delete the last image or movie...
  • Page 9 Self-timer : Self-timer mode Low-Battery Warning : This icon will appear, blinking. Camera beeps, indicating low battery power. lmportant Note about Changing Batteries: The camera will stop shooting and power off automatically. Please replace the batteries right away. You must complete the battery change within two (2) minutes to avoid the loss of your images and movies.

  • Page 10: Image Capture

    4. Capturing Images 4.1 Turning Camera Power On & Off n Power on: Press n Power off: Press beep. (Note : the camera will automatically turn off if inactive for approximately 60 seconds.) 4.2 Capturing Images n Select focus mode (slide-switch on left of camera body) : Normal mode (3 feet to infinity) : Macro mode for taking close-up images at 10 to 12 inches.
  • Page 11 4.3 Self-timer n Press Mode to select n Press Shutter n The self-timer LED will blink and the camera will beep for 10 seconds. n Camera will capture an image. ¬ If you want to disable " Self-timer capture " function just press Mode to select 4.4 Using Flash : Automatic Flash mode (flash fires automatically when...
  • Page 12 4.5 AVI video capture n Press Mode to select Video Capture function (The camera will automatically switch to 320 x 240 resolution.) n Press and hold Shutter to start a video recording. n The camera will beep while video is captured. Note: the frame rate will vary depending upon scene complexity.
  • Page 13 The camera will delete last image or movie and 4.7 Selecting the image resolution :640 x 480 pixels (default setting) : 320 x 240 pixels (The camera should take about 160 Images) 4.8 Selecting a shooting environment : Outdoor 1 (Default setting. Use this setting for taking images outdoors on a cloudy day.) : Outdoor 2 (Optional.

  • Page 14: Installing The Driver And Utility Software

    5. Installing Driver and Utility Software 5.1 Computer System Requirements Please verify your PC meets the system requirements before installing the software: 1. Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP (Service Pack 1 if USB 2) 2. Pentium 300 MHz, or higher CPU 3.
  • Page 15 3. To display the list of languages available, click on the down arrow and highlight your selection. Click " OK " to proceed to next step. 4. Your computer will display as follows: Click " Next " and follow setup procedure.
  • Page 16 5.3 Installation of ArcSoft Application Software 1. Insert the CD installation disk into your CD-ROM drive. 2. The following Window will appear: Click on the software title you wish to install.

  • Page 17: Transferring Images To Your Computer

    6.Transferring Images To Your Computer Once you have driver and utility software installed, you may download (transfer) your images to your computer. 6.1 Connecting Vivicam to your Computer Use the USB cable to connect the camera to your computer. VIVICAM10 Computer Connect one end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer.
  • Page 18 Look for a new “removable disk” icon. This “removable disk” is actually the memory in your camera. Typically, the camera will be assigned drive letter “e”, or higher. Double click on the "Removable Disk" icon and locate the "DCIM" folder. Double click on the DCIM folder to open it to find another folder named "100media."...

  • Page 19: Pc/Web Camera Functionality

    7. PC/Web Camera Functionality PC users can connect the camera to their PC and use it as a PC camera. First, make sure you have installed the driver. Turn on the camera. Press and hold the Select button until the LCD panel displays: Keep pressing the Select button and then connect the USB cable to Vivicam and to your PC's USB port.