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- Page 1 ViviCam 8025 Digital Camera User‟s Manual CD500DOGF © 2009 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 2: Table Of Contents
This is the default mode when you power on your camera................10 Taking Photos..............................10 Install the Vivitar Experience Image Manager Software ................. 34 Connect your camera to the computer ......................37 Get photos and videos from your camera to your computer ................38 Get started! .............................. -
Page 3: Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the ViviCam 8025 8.1 Mega-Pixel Touch Screen Digital Camera. Everything you need to take quality digital photos and videos is included with your camera. Your digital camera can also be used as a removable disk. It enriches your life. Vivitar makes capturing those special moments so easy. -
Page 4: Computer System Requirements For Windows Xp
Computer System Requirements for Windows XP To be able to download photos and videos to your PC, you will need the following minimum configuration: Pentium 4 processor or above with Windows XP service pack 2 512 MB RAM, with 100MB of free disk space ... -
Page 5: Computer System Requirements For Macintosh
Computer System Requirements for Macintosh Macintosh with Intel processor running Mac OS X v10.4.6 or later 256 MB RAM, 100 MB free disk space Display: 1024 x 768 or higher-resolution monitor QuickTime 6 or higher Internet connection required A Quick Look at Your Camera... -
Page 6: Prepare Your Camera For Use
Prepare Your Camera for Use Install lithium battery Your digital camera needs a lithium battery in order to operate. The battery is found separately in the packaging. To install it correctly see the diagram below: Slide and open the battery door. Insert the battery correctly with the correct polarity facing up. -
Page 7: Install Sd Memory Card
loses power and turns off or when the battery door is opened to replace the battery. In order to charge your lithium battery, make sure the battery is inserted correctly and then connect your camera to the PC. The red LED will light up indicating that your camera is in charging mode. -
Page 8: Start Your Digital Camera
Once the external memory card is inserted into the camera all the images taken with the camera will be stored on the card. Note: An external memory card is required for normal use. Your camera supports any compatible SD memory card (up to 8GB). - Page 9 × √ Please do not touch the screen area before you Power on the camera. This will affect the touch screen sensitivity and can cause the touch function to fail. Power on Press the Power button on the top of the camera once to turn on your camera. The LCD will light up, this indicates your camera is turned on and ready for use.
- Page 10 In Playback mode you can preview photos and videos as well as being able to delete, rotate, protect, crop and print your photos. In order to select the mode, please follow the below steps: Press the Home button. The following icons will appear on the LCD touch screen Touch icon the function area to enter Playback mode.
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Page 11: This Is The Default Mode When You Power On Your Camera
Insert a SD memory card to Transfer and Take More Photos!” Either download the photo to your computer using the Vivitar Experience Image Manager software as described below in the section “Transfer photos and videos to your computer” or insert another SD card to continue taking more photos and videos. - Page 12 Digital Zoom function You can magnify your subject using the digital zoom by touching the icon function area. Touch the icon function area to zoom in on your object. The following icon will appear on your LCD screen. Touch the icon function area to zoom back out.
- Page 13 Before taking the picture slide the Macro/Far switch on the left side of the camera near the USB slot. For close up shooting slide the switch to the position. The icon appears on the LCD screen and indicates that the macro shooting mode is on. For far shooting slide the Macro/Far switch to the position.
- Page 14 screen. This will activate the red-eye reduction feature. To turn off the flash function touch the icon function area repeatedly until the icon appears. LCD screen displaying You can touch the “DIS” function area on the screen repeatedly to hide or show the icons of the LCD screen. Self-Timer You can include yourself in a photo by using this feature to delay the time between you pressing the shutter button and when the photo is actually taken.
- Page 15 area to select the next page until you see the “Self-Timer” option. Touch the icon Touch the icon function area to enter the self-timer mode selection. By touching the icon function area select the self-time option you desire: 2 seconds seconds or 10 seconds Press the Menu/OK button to confirm.
- Page 16 function area repeatedly until you see the “Scene” option appear. Touch the icon Touch the icon function area to enter the Scene menu. Touch the icon function area to select the scene you want to use. Press the Menu/OK button to confirm, save and exit to the camera standby mode. Image Size The image size and quality settings determine the number of photos that can be saved and the amount of memory required for each photo.
- Page 17 function area repeatedly until you see “Image Size” option. Touch the icon Touch the icon function area to enter Image Size menu. Touch the icon function area to select your image size. Press the Menu/OK button to confirm, save and exit to the camera standby mode. Note: The image size icon will appear on the LCD screen.
- Page 18 function area repeatedly until you see the “Anti-Shake” option. Touch the icon Touch the icon function area to enter the Anti-Shake menu. Touch the icon function area to select Anti-Shake On/Off. Press the Menu/OK button to confirm, save and exit to the camera standby mode. Note: The anti-shake icon will appear on the LCD screen.
- Page 19 function area to select next page until you see the “Face Detection” option. Touch the icon Touch the icon function area to enter the Face Detection menu. Touch the icon function area to select the Face Detection On/Off. Press the Menu/OK button to confirm and exit to the camera standby mode. Note: The Face Detection icon will appear on the LCD screen.
- Page 20 Touch the icon function area to enter the Setup Menu. Exposure This setting allows you to control the brightness of your images. function area to enter the “Exposure” option. Touch the first icon Touch the icon function area to select an exposure value (from +3 to -3).
- Page 21 Press the Menu/OK button to confirm, save and exit to the camera standby mode. This is a special function that allows you to compensate the light conditions when the light source is not good and you also specifically do not wish to use a flash or tripod. When using ISO sensitization, please choose the low value ISO to prevent spots or blotches appearing on your photo.
- Page 22 Sharpness This setting allows you to adjust the sharpness of your images, making edges more or less distinct. function area until you see the “Sharpness” option. Touch the icon Touch the icon function area to enter the Sharpness setting. Touch the icon function area to select one of Normal/Soft/Sharp.
- Page 23 super fine quality. Language Your digital camera supports only English for this version. Auto Power off By default, if your camera is idle for 60 seconds it will automatically be powered off. Use the Auto Off option to change this setting: function area until you see the “Auto Power off”...
- Page 24 Touch the icon function area to select one of On/Off/Set date. Press the Menu/OK button to confirm. Set date: Touch the icon function area repeatedly to select and highlight the digit. Touch the icon function area repeatedly to set the current date and time. Press Menu/OK button to confirm and save the changes.
- Page 25 Touch the icon function area to select OK/Cancel. Press the Menu/OK button to confirm. A Format message will appear on the LCD. Touch the icon function area to select Yes or No. Press the Menu/OK button to confirm, save and exit to the camera standby mode. If you selected Yes, all the images sitting on the card will have been erased.
- Page 26 Press the Menu/OK button to confirm, save and exit to the camera standby mode. Video Mode Please refer to Mode selection for how to select modes. Note: An SD card needs to be inserted in order to use this video mode. icon will appear on the LCD screen indicating that you are in Movie (Video) mode.
- Page 27 White Balance You can select different White Balance for shooting videos. Press the Menu/OK button. Touch the “WB” area to enter the White Balance menu. Touch the icon function area to select the best white balance for shooting. Press the Menu/OK button to confirm, save and exit to the video standby mode. Image Size Your camera supports 2 video resolutions- 640x480 (VGA) pixels, 320x240 (QVGA) pixels.
- Page 28 Touch the “MP” function area to enter Image Size menu. Touch the icon function area to select VGA or QVGA. Press the Menu/OK button to confirm, save and exit to the video standby mode. Playback Mode Set your camera to Playback mode (please refer to Mode Selection). Here you can preview the photos and videos you have captured and recorded.
- Page 29 When the camera is in the Playback Mode and an image appears on the LCD screen: Touch the icon function area. This will open up the thumbnail display. Touch the icon function area to select a thumbnail of a photo or video. Press the Menu/OK button to display the photo or video in full screen.
- Page 30 Operation for still photos Select the still photo you want to delete, rotate, protect, crop or print. Rotate Press the Menu/OK button. Touch the icon function area to enter the Rotate menu. Touch the icon function area to select one of 90/180/270 degrees. Press Menu/OK button to confirm.
- Page 31 Protect You can protect your photos/videos from accidental deletion by selecting the “lock” feature. Press the Menu/OK button. Touch the icon function area until you see the Protect option. Touch the icon function area to enter the Protect menu. Touch the icon function area to select Lock or Unlock.
- Page 32 Touch the icon function area to enter the Delete menu. Touch the icon function area to select one of This Image/All/Cancel. Press the Menu/OK button to confirm. icon function area to select “Yes”. From the delete message that appears, touch the Press the Menu/OK button again to confirm the deletion.
- Page 33 Touch the icon function area to magnify the rectangle and select an area to be save as a new file. Press the Menu/OK button. Touch the icon function area to move the rectangle over and select the part of the photo that you would like to crop.
- Page 34 Note: you can select Cancel in step 4 and press the Menu/OK button to exit. Pictbridge Your camera allows you to print the photos with a Pictbridge compatible printer. Select the photo you want to print. Press the Menu/OK button Touch the icon function area until you see the Pictbridge option.
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Page 35: Install The Vivitar Experience Image Manager Software
Install the Vivitar Experience Image Manager Software Warning: Do not plug your camera into the computer until the software installation is complete You must be connected to the internet to install and run the Vivitar Experience Image Manager software. Insert the installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. The installation screen should automatically... - Page 36 On PC: The Vivitar Experience Image Manager Installer window appears. If the window does not appear, open the application‟s CD/DVD drive and click on “Setup.bat” to launch the installer. On Macintosh: Click the icon to install the Vivitar Experience Image Manager.
- Page 37 If you have internet access, the “Choose your language” window opens, choose your language and click “Next” to open the next window. Select your camera model from the list and click “Next” to open the next window. Click “Next” to confirm your camera model selection and to install the application. Please wait while the application is being installed on your computer.
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Page 38: Connect Your Camera To The Computer
10. On PC only: Let the “Vivitar Experience Image Manager” installer create the folder to where the program will be installed, and then click “Install”. 11. Please wait while the application continues the installation process on your computer. 12. On PC: Click the “Close” button when the installation is complete. -
Page 39: Get Photos And Videos From Your Camera To Your Computer
Get photos and videos from your camera to your computer An SD card needs to be inserted. Do not disconnect the cable during transfer. Doing so will cancel the transfer of any files on their way to your computer. Select the “Get images” button from the Main menu. The “Get media from device”... -
Page 40: Get Started
Organize your images by creating offline and online albums. Edit images using automatic and manual tools. Use automatic “Geotagging” with built in Google Maps. For more details on how to use the Vivitar Experience Image Manager open the Help file or click... -
Page 41: Transfer Media From My Camera To My Computer Manually (Using Windows)
the “Take the Tour” button on the application`s Home page. Transfer media from my camera to my computer manually (Using Windows) Use the USB cable that came with your camera to connect your camera to your computer. A window appears with a list of options, select Open folder to view files and click OK. Open the DCIM folder and the folder inside to view the media files. -
Page 42: Maintenance Of Your Digital Camera
the Finder‟s Edit menu. Then select a folder and choose Paste from the Edit menu. We recommend that you copy the images into the Pictures folder and the videos into the Movies folder. Do not disconnect the cable during transfer. Doing so will cancel the transfer of any files on their way to your computer. - Page 43 195 Carter Drive Edison, NJ 08817 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.
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Page 44: Appendix A: Technical Specifications
Appendix A: Technical Specifications Image Sensor CMOS Sensor Image Resolution 8M, 7M, 5M, 3M, 2M,VGA Video Resolution 640X480,320X240pixels File Format JPEG/AVI External Memory SD / MMC Card (up to 8GB) LCD Display 2.4 Inch TFT LCD Touch Screen Lens f=7.23mm, F2.8 Zoom 8X Digital Zoom Exposure... - Page 45 SD memory card. We recommend always downloading your photos to your computer as soon as possible to prevent unintentional data loss. Q: I deleted images using the Vivitar Experience Image Manager. The photo was also deleted from my computer. How do I recover photos that I accidently deleted? All images deleted using the Vivitar Experience Image Manager are sent to your computer`s Recycle or Trash Bin and can be retrieved from there.