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Sylvania HD1Z User Manual

Sylvania HD1Z User Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Contents………………………………………………………………………………………………………...1 Introduction……………………………………………………………………………………………………..2 Notice for use…………………………………………………………………………………………………2 System requirements…………………………………………………………………………………………4 Getting to know your camera…………………………………………………………………………………6 1. Appearance and Buttons……………………………………………………………………………..6 2. Basic operation…………………………………………………………………………………………8 3. Connect to PC……………………………………………………………………………………….12 4. Download files from camera to PC……………………………………………………………….13 5. User Preferences and Setup Options………………………………………………………………..14 Application of attached Software……………………………………………………………………………19 1.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Congratulations on your purchase of this digital video camera. Before using the camera, please read this user manual carefully. The HD1Z‟s main purpose is to shoot videos. It is also equipped with a secondary still shot feature. Please note that this is not meant to replace a regular still shot or digital camera.
  • Page 4 2. When buying a SD//SDHC card, take the digital video camera with you to ensure compatibility. 3. When a SD//SDHC card is inserted, the internal memory of the digital video camera will not function. 5. When storing documents using the internal memory or the memory card, make sure that the size of the files do not exceed the capacity of the memory.

  • Page 5: System Requirements

    System requirements When utilizing the Arcsoft software that is included with the HD1Z, be sure the computer you are using meets the below system requirements: Operation System Microsoft Windows 98, 2000,XP, Vista, Windows 7 Above Intel PIII667 or CPU of equal performance...
  • Page 6 Memories on TV 4 Software The below chart is the minimum system requirements for the Memories on TV 4 software which is also included in the giftbox: Operation System Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7 Intel Pentium II 300mHz or faster Memory 64 MB RAM (128 MB Preferred) Sound card and display card...

  • Page 7: Getting To Know Your Camera

    Getting to know your camera 1. Appearance and Buttons...
  • Page 8 Busy indicator Speaker LED light Battery Cover...

  • Page 9: Basic Operation

    2. Basic operation 2.1 Installing the battery Press / slide down the battery cover and insert the included lithium battery. Align with correct polarity (+,-) of battery terminals. Close the battery cover. 2.2 Charging the battery 1. Power off the camera. 2.
  • Page 10 4. Charge the camera for about 3 hours to get maximum battery power. Battery lasts as long as 2 hours under normal usage. 2.3 Using a SD/MMC/SDHC card Turn your camcorder OFF before inserting / removing an SD Card. Insert a memory card into the SD/MMC/SDHC card slot. Push it down until the card stays latched.
  • Page 11 In power-on state, when the battery level is very low, the camera can turn off after several seconds. You must recharge the battery when this happens. Video record Your camera will automatically go to record mode after it is powered on. To record a video, press the shutter key to start video recording.
  • Page 12 Press the down key again to see thumbnails of all of your videos. When viewing a Still photo, press the up or down key to zoom in or out of the image. While zooming, pressing the OK key can enter pan mode. At this time you can press the direction key to move the photo to view in LCD.

  • Page 13: Connect To Pc

    insert a HDMI cable (not included) to the HDMI port of the camcorder and connect the other terminal of the HDMI cable to the HD TV. Note: During the period of HDMI output, the video camera can only enter playback mode (you will not be able to record while the HDMI cable is connected).

  • Page 14: Download Files From Camera To Pc

    4. Download files from the camera to PC After connecting to a computer, go to "My Computer” and open the "Removable Disk" icon. The videos or photos will be saved in the \DCIM\ 100DSCIM folder in the removable disk. Choose the desired file in the 100DSCIM folder and copy (drag with mouse) it into a folder of your choice on your computer.

  • Page 15: User Preferences And Setup Options

    User Preferences/Setup Options This value is set to 60 Hz as it is the standard light frequency value for the United States, You Light Frequency can change this to 50 Hz for other countries. Set the current date and time and adjust the date display. This date and time will be attached to Date &...
  • Page 16 To change the frequency, click the Menu button to see your setup options. Press the right button and scroll down to the Light Frequency option. Press the Shutter key. You will see the 2 frequency options. Click the Shutter key on your desired frequency option (60 or 50) to confirm your selection.
  • Page 17 Now you can set the date and time by scrolling up or down on the desired highlighted field. The camera will start with the year. Simply press right or left to change the highlighted field. When you are done setting the calendar, press the shutter key to set. To get out of the calendar screen, press the menu key again to return to the main menu and then again to return to record mode.
  • Page 18 Shutter Key to confirm your selection. Please note that the HD1Z is set to NTSC which is standard in the United States. Do not change to PAL mode unless you are outside of the United States.
  • Page 19 Right key and scroll down to the Format option. Press the Shutter key once. Scroll up to the Yes option and press the Shutter key again to confirm the action. Your files will be deleted. Reset All To reset all of the User preferences to the way they were when you first got your camera (to the defaults), press the Menu key to see your setup options.

  • Page 20: Application Of Attached Software

    Application of attached Software 1. Introduction interface for software installation Put the CD into the CD-ROM of a computer, and then the following menu will appear:  If the above screen does not show up, click the autorun.exe program under the directory of the CD.

  • Page 21: Mediaimpression Installation And Use

    2. MediaImpression Installation and Use Install MediaImpression: Click “Install MediaImpression” button and complete the installation as per the tips.
  • Page 22 After installation, please restart the computer. Run MediaImpression: icon on the desktop or follow “Start → Programs” to open: Double click the...
  • Page 23 After starting MediaImpression, click “Import” to import the media. Choose the video camera storage and choose the output location.
  • Page 24 Choose a file and click import. The selected file will be stored in the output location. Click “Go to start page” to return to the main screen. Then click “Video” or “All media” to use the “You Tube” function.
  • Page 25 Choose a file and click the “upload to You Tube. Enter your username and password to login to You Tube to execute the upload.

  • Page 26: Uez Link Introduction And Use

    3. UEZ Link Introduction and Use UEZ Link can help you easily upload your videos or photos to . There are two ways to use the software: Ⅰ When connecting to a PC, UEZ link will pop-up automatically.Please make sure that your PC will not block any pop-up software.
  • Page 28 3.1 Load Files UEZ link will automatically load all the files in the DCIM folder . You can load the desired , and then choosing the files. Once the “Browse for files by clicking the button folder” window opens, choose “Computer” then the driver where the files are located. (This should be a “removable disk”, such as D, E, F…) Then choose the files.
  • Page 29 3.2 Upload to Choose the file, and then click the button to upload your files. Hold the Control key and click another file to choose multiple files to upload. Please make sure that you have registered and activated an account for YouTube to upload videos. Otherwise, you will not be able to upload.
  • Page 30 3. 3 Upload to Choose the file, and then click the button to upload your files. Hold the Control key and click another file to choose multiple files to upload. Please make sure that you have registered and activated the account for facebook to upload files. Otherwise it will not work.
  • Page 31 3.4 Save on PC Choose the file, and then click the button to save on PC. Hold the Control key and click another file to choose multiple files to save.
  • Page 32 3.5 Delete Choose the file, and then click the button to delete the files. Hold the Control key and click another file to choose multiple files to delete.

  • Page 33: Product Specifications

    Product specifications Image sensor 5.0 Mega Pixels Function mode Record video, Record still photo, playback, mobile disk Lens F2.8,f=3.85mm Focus range 120cm~infinite Digital focusing 4× Shutter Electronic LCD display 2.0 inch TFT Display Video: HD(1280x720), VGA(640x480) Resolution Still photo: 5.0MP (2592X1944) White balance Automatic/Manual Exposure...

  • Page 34: Included Materials

    Included materials Installation CD User manual TV cable USB extension cable Quick Guide Battery Quick Start Guide Memories on TV (Version 4 Software)

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