Vivitar ViviCam 25 User Manual
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ViviCam 25 Digital Camera
User‟s Manual
© 2010 Sakar International, Inc. All rights reserved.
Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
All other trademarks are the property of their respective companies.

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  • Page 1 ViviCam 25 Digital Camera User‟s Manual © 2010 Sakar International, Inc. All rights reserved. Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective companies.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Connect your camera to the computer ..............17 Get photos and videos from your camera to your computer ........ 18 Start Managing Your Images ................19 Sakar Warranty Card ................... 20 Technical Support ....................21 Frequently Asked Questions ................21...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing the ViviCam 25 Digital Camera. Everything you need to take quality digital photos and videos is included with your device. Please read this manual carefully FIRST in order to get the most out of your digital camera. WARNING: This camera needs a constant charge to save the images you capture to the internal memory.
  • Page 4: Key Features

    Key Features  Still Camera –Holds Up to 120 Photos  1.5 Inch Color LCD monitor  Shoots Video Clips  8MB Internal Memory What your digital camera includes  Vivitar Experience Image Manager software and driver Installation CD  USB cable ...
  • Page 5: Computer System Requirements For Windows Vista / Windows 7

    Computer System Requirements for Windows Vista / Windows 7 To be able to download photos and videos to your PC your will need the following minimum configuration:  Windows Vista / 7  800MHz processor and 512 MB of system memory ...
  • Page 6: A Quick Look At Your Digital Camera

    A Quick Look at Digital Camera your LED ON Indicator...
  • Page 7: Inserting Batteries

    Inserting Batteries Your camera requires three AAA Alkaline batteries. Insert the batteries into the camera: 1. Open the cover of the battery compartment on the bottom of the camera. 2. Insert the batteries according to the polarities (+ and -) indicated on the inside of the battery cover, also refer to the picture below: 3.
  • Page 8 To help you save those precious images, a “Low Battery – Download Images Now” message will appear on the “Preview” screen when your batteries are running low.  DO NOT OPEN the battery compartment to replace the batteries until you have downloaded the images to the computer.
  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Getting Started Note: In order to download the photos and videos captured with this camera you need to install the Vivitar Experience Image Manager software and camera specific driver for this device. See the “Install the Vivitar Experience Image Manager Software” section of this manual to learn how to install the software before connecting the camera to your computer.
  • Page 10 LCD DISPLAY LAYOUT The camera has 5 mode options on the Main Menu To select the mode and to change the settings in each mode: 1. Press the Menu button, the Main Menu screen appears. 2. Use the Left/Right buttons to toggle between the menu icons on the screen. 3.
  • Page 11 CAPTURE MODE The capture mode setting options are: Photo Self-Timer Video Continuous 3 shot Taking Photos 1. Power on the camera, and it enters Camera mode – a camera icon is displayed on top left of the Preview Screen. 2. Compose your shot using the viewfinder. 3.
  • Page 12 1. Download all the photos and videos from you camera to your computer. 2. After the images have been downloaded and appear on your computer you should delete all the images from your camera. 3. Once your camera memory is empty you are now ready to take more photos and videos.
  • Page 13 Taking 3 Continuous Shots 1. Press the Menu button once to enter the menu. 2. Press the Shutter button until the icon appears Capture mode icon area of Preview Screen. 3. Press the Menu button again to save the choice and exit the menu. 4.
  • Page 14 When playing the video file, the elapsed time will appear on the bottom right corner of the Preview Screen. Photo Resolution and Quality Resolutions Selection There are 3 photo resolutions to select from: 2.1M (1600 x 1280) 1.3M (1280 x1024) VGA (640 x 480) To Select the desired photo resolution: 1.
  • Page 15 Photo Quality Selection There are 2 photo quality options to select from: ---Higher quality- large file size, less photos stored in memory ---Normal quality- smaller file size, more photos stored in memory To select the desired quality setting: 1. Press the Menu button once to enter the menu. 2.
  • Page 16 Electric Current Frequency Setting The camera has 2 Frequency settings: ---60 Hz ---50 Hz Set the camera for the correct frequency according to the electric current frequency in the area where you are: 1. Press the Menu button once to enter the menu. 2.
  • Page 17: Installing The Vivitar Experience Image Manager Software & Camera Driver

    To delete A Single File 1. Press the Playback button once to enter the Playback mode. 2. Press the Left/Right buttons to select the file to be deleted. 3. Press the Menu button once for the delete selected file confirmation screen to appear.
  • Page 18: Connect Your Camera To The Computer

    1. Insert the installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. The Vivitar Experience Image Manager will begin to install both the camera driver and Image Manager Software at the same time 2. Please review the license terms. On PC and Macintosh: Click the “I accept the terms of this license agreement”...
  • Page 19: Get Photos And Videos From Your Camera To Your Computer

    4. On a Windows PC the first time you connect the device to the computer you will have to wait a few moments until the computer recognizes the device. Get photos and videos from your camera to your computer Do not disconnect the cable during transfer. Doing so will cancel the transfer of any files on their way to your computer.
  • Page 20: Start Managing Your Images

    3. Both photos and videos (if you have captured any) will get downloaded. 4. Select your camera model from the device window. If your camera is the only device connected then it will be selected automatically. 5. Select a location on the computer where to place the new photo and video files. 6.
  • Page 21: Sakar Warranty Card

    1. Copy of original bill of sale 2. A detailed written description of the problem. 3. Your return address and telephone number (Daytime) MAIL TO ADDRESS BELOW: Sakar / Vivitar International Sakar / Vivitar UK Attention: Service Department 2D, Siskin Parkway East...
  • Page 22: Technical Support

    For Australia Target Customers Only Return faulty camera to the Refund Counter at the store where purchased. Technical Support For technical support issues please visit our website at www.vivitar.com. You can find manuals, software and FAQ‟s at the website. Can‟t find what you are looking for? E-mail us at support@vivitar.com and one of our technical support team members will answer your questions.
  • Page 23 Your camera uses SDRAM memory, which requires a constant electric current to store your photos. Should your camera lose power (for instance if the battery dies or run out of power) all stored pictures will be lost. We recommend always downloading your photos to your computer as soon as possible to prevent unintentional data loss. Q: How do I get to take 120 photos? Refer to pages 13 -14, by changing the settings of Photo Resolution to VGA and Photo Quality to Normal Quality you will be able to take up to 120 photos when starts with empty memory.

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