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5.4 Setting the resolution
VIDEO recording mode
1.
Press the MENU button in video mode，Select VIDEO and press OK to enter options
selection.
2.
Select RESOLUTION by pushing the Direction Key DOWN, then press OK to enter
resolution selection.
3.
Select desired resolution by pushing the Direction Key UP or DOWN;
Full HD (1920×1080), 1080P30(1440x1080), 720P30 (1280 x 720), WVGAP60 (848 x 480)
WVGAP30 (848 x 480), VGA (640 x 480), QVGA(320 x 240)
then press OK to confirm setting.
PICTURE taking mode
1.
Press the MENU button in photo mode, Select PHOTO and press OK to enter option
selection.
2.
Select the SIZE by pushing the Direction Key DOWN, press OK to enter resolution
selection.
3.
Select desired resolution by pushing the Direction Key UP or DOWN;
3M (2048 x 1536), 5M (2592 x 1944)
then press OK to confirm setting.
5.5 Taking video or pictures
1. Open screen / turn on your camera.
2. Press the MODE button to select PICTURES (
) or VIDEO recording mode(
3. Use the LCD screen as a viewfinder composing the scene.
4. Press the REC button for taking a PICTURE, or press this button to start / stop VIDEO
recording.
Note: 1. Keep camera and the object steady when making records to avoid blurry images.
2. Max video file size is 4GB.The unit will stop recording automatically.
5.6 Zoom IN and OUT
Your camera can zoom in up to 20 X (5 X optical zoom and 4 X digital zoom).
Push the zoom button LEFT/RIGHT for selecting desired scene / view.
Note the zoom bar in screen showing the zooming
range.
Digital zoom
Resolution
Live view
QVGA 30fps
Support
VGA 30fps
Support
WVGA 30fps
Support
WVGA 60fps
Support
720P 30fps
Support
1080P 30fps
Support
Full HD 30fps
Not Support
5.7 Playback PICTURES and VIDEO clips
1.
Press the PLAYBACK button (
) once to enter PICTURES Playback mode, press it
again to enter VIDEO Playback mode (PHOTO / VIDEO icon will be showed on top of
screen).
2.
Push the Direction Key UP / DOWN / LEFT / RIGHT to select desired PICTURE / VIDEO.
3.
Press OK to confirm selected VIDEO or see full size PICTURE.
4.
When viewing a photo, you may push
(left) or
5.
Press OK again for starting the slide show.
6.
When viewing video clips, Press OK to start playing the video and press again to pause.
7.
When playing the video, push the Direction Key RIGHT / LEFT for fast forward or rewind
the VIDEO.
5.8 Delete photographs and video clips
）button once to enter the PHOTO playback mode, or press
1.
Press the PLAYBACK（
again to enter VIDEO clip playback mode.
Select the photo or video to delete.
2.
Press the MENU button to enter the delete mode.
3.
Push the Direction Key LEFT or RIGHT for select delete current image or delete all images
and press OK to confirm.
4.
Press the MODE button to exit.
6. Connecting the HD DV camera
6.1 Connect to TV
When you wish to view on High Definition (HD) TV, please use supplied HDMI cable and
connect as shown below:
Set your HDTV to corresponding HDMI INPUT (review TV Manual if needed) and use camera
buttons in the same way as you use camera during PLAYBACK mode.
You may also view PICTURES and recorded VIDEO clips on typical standard TV set. Make the
connection as shown below:
6.2 Connect to Personal computer
You may also connect your HD camcorder to PC for viewing PICTURES and VIDEOS on your
computer .
Upload to YouTube
Please install MEDIAIMPRESSION. This software enables upload to YouTube. This will take you
directly to YouTube website for easy upload of videos.
Installing DirectX and ArcSoft MediaImpression
Please insert provided CD into computer‟s CD ROM and follow screen prompts to install
1.
DirectX and MediaImpression in your computer
)
2.
Use the USB cable to connect HD camcorder to computer
3.
Open My Computer> Removable Disk and select image or video file
4.
Click to open and watch High definition video played back.
You may also install QuickTime (not bundled on supplied CD) or other suitable programs for
best video playback.
HD Video data is very complex; use Win XP, Vista, Mac9.x and newer computers – older and
slower computers may not play your HD Video clips so well.
7. Remote functional parts (Optional)
Connected to TV (HDMI)
Support
Support
Support
Support
Not Support
Not Support
Not Support
Item
Part
1
Playback button
2
Mode Button
3
UP / AF setting
(right) to zoom out or in.
4
MENU
5
LEFT / Flash
6
DOWN / White balance
7
Delete
8
Backward
9
VOL+/ZOOM IN
10
VOL-/ZOOM OUT
11
ENTER
12
RIGHT/ EV±
13
Stop
14
Play/Pause
15
Forward
8. Specification
Image Sensor
Function
Press this key to enter Playback PICTURE mode, press again
switching to Playback VIDEO mode.
Press this key to select mode: PICTURE taking or VIDEO
recording.
In MENU mode, push the key up for UP selection / In VIDEO
or PHOTO mode, push the key UP to enter AF mode setting.
Press to Set PICTURE / VIDEO recording options.
In MENU mode, push the key left for LEFT selection / In
PHOTO mode, push the key LEFT for flash options selection.
In MENU mode, push the key down for DOWN selection / In
VIDEO or PHOTO mode, push the key DOWN to enter White
Balance setting.
Press it to delete the photo or video clip in playback mode.
During video playing, press the button for fast backward, press
this key again to return normal playback．
Press this key to increase volume during video clip playback.
In DC playback, PICTURE taking or video recording mode,
press the key to zoom in the picture
Press this key to decrease volume during video clip playback.
In DC playback, PICTURE taking or video recording mode,
press the key to zoom out the picture
Selecting and setup confirm
In MENU mode, push the key right for RIGHT selection / In
VIDEO or PHOTO mode, push the key RIGHT to enter
exposure value setting.
Press the key to stop during playing
During playing, press the key to pause, Press this key again to
play continuously.
During video playing, press the button for fast forward, press
this key again to return normal playback
5.0 Mega pixel CMOS sensor
Full HD (1920×1080) up to 30fps
1080P30 (1440x1080), up to 30fps
720P30 (1280x720), up to 30fps
VIDEO
WVGAP60 (848x480), up to 60fps
Image resolution
WVGAP30 (848x480), up to 30fps
VGA (640x480), up to 30fps
QVGA (320x240), up to 30fps
PICTURES
5.0 Mega pixel (2592x1944)
3.0 Mega pixel (2048x1536)
Lens
F/2.8 f=8.5mm
Macro mode： 3cm～1M(Wide,3cm～20cm; Tele, 0.8M ～1M)；
Normal mode：20cm～∞(Wide,20cm～∞;Tele, 1M ～∞)；
Focus range
3cm～∞(Wide,3cm～∞;Tele, 0.8M ～∞);
Full mode:
Zoom
Zoom in up to 20 times (5 X Optical Zoom and 4 X digital Zoom)
3.0" fine grade LTPS color LCD display
LCD display
White balance
Auto / Sunny / Cloudy / Fluorescent / Incandescent
VIDEO format
MOV
Support up to 32GB SD memory card ( card is required to store video &
External memory card
pictures, class 4 or above SD card is recommended )
File format
VIDEO: MOV ; PICTURE: JPEG
Self timer
10 second options
PC interface
USB 2.0 port
Power source
3.7V 1700mAh Li-ion rechargeable battery (supplied)
High Definition VIDEO: HDMI
TV-out
Standard TV (NTSC or PAL) output: AV standard port
9. PC system min requirement
Windows 7 / Vista / XP
Operating System
Mac 10.4.9 or above
Pentium III/ 1GHz (minimum)
CPU
Pentium 4 / 3.0GHz or above processor (recommended)
RAM
At least 256MB (minimum) 1GB (recommended)
Interface
USB available port
Display Card
nVidia Geforce 7600 or ATI X 1600 or above
10. Troubleshooting
Problem
Cause
Cannot turn the camcorder
Low battery power.
ON
Battery not inserted
properly.
VIDEO or PICTURES
1. SD card has not been
cannot be saved when you
installed
are taking them.
2. The SD card has not
been formatted properly.
3. Memory is full. Display
shows „MEMORY FULL‟.
Computer does not
Connection failure.
recognize your camcorder
when connected. (You
cannot find removable disk)
The battery life is very
Incorrect or old, used up,
short.
battery
Blurry images
1. The HD camera is not
held steady during
recording
2. The lens of HD DV
camera is dirty.
3. Incorrect Lens focus
setting
Solution
Charge the battery
Check that battery correctly aligned
when installed
1. Install SD card
2. Format the SD card at SETUP
mode of the camera. Please refer
to section 5.3.
3. Download the pictures and
videos from the camera to the
computer to create storage
space.
Make sure all cable connections are
secured. Restart the computer if
necessary.
Replace with new 3.7V Li-ion
rechargeable battery
1. Hold the HD DV camera steady
when taking pictures, wait to hear
the beep sound
2. Clean the lens with soft dry cloth.
3. Set the Full Macro / Normal lens
focus according to the proper
camera to subject distance. Use
"Normal" setting as appropriate
for typical situations.
For EU only
AM-V55B5-GB-AGF-R
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