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Summary of Contents for StyleCam DV100
- Page 1 Pocket DV Camera & 1.3 Mega Pixel Digital Still Camera Owner’s Manual...
- Page 2 About This Manual This manual is designed to assist you in using the StyleCam DV100 Pocket DV Camera. Information in this document has been carefully checked for accuracy; however, no guarantee is given to the correctness of the contents. The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
- Page 3 Canada. Trademark Recognition 2003 Foxlink Peripherals, Inc. StyleCam is trademarks of Foxlink Peripherals, Inc. SiPix is registered by SiPix Group Ltd. and used under license. MS-DOS and Windows are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation registered in the USA and other countries. Windows is an abbreviated term referring to the Microsoft Windows Operation System.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Identifying Components ______________________________________________________ 3 Inserting the Batteries _______________________________________________________ 4 Inserting & Removing the Memory Card (SD/MMC) _____________________________ 4 Fastening the Hand Strap to the StyleCam DV100 ________________________________ 4 StyleCam DV100 Operations ______________________________________________ 5 Turning the Power ON/OFF __________________________________________________ 5 Identifying Camera Icons_____________________________________________________ 5 Capturing Digital Video, Still Image &... -
Page 5: Getting Started
VideoImpression, you may visit its website at www.arcsoft.com. Unpacking the StyleCam DV100 Please open the StyleCam DV100 box and remove all contents. If anything is missing or damaged, please contact your reseller immediately. Your package should contain the following items: •... -
Page 6: Identifying Components
Identifying Components Please refer to the following diagram to get to know your StyleCam DV100. 1. Capture/Playback switch 2. Record/Shutter button 3. Hand strap holder 4. Lens (2X digital zoom) 5. Status LED 6. Microphone 1. Lens (2X digital zoom) 2. -
Page 7: Inserting The Batteries
Fastening the Hand Strap to the StyleCam DV100 Use the StyleCam DV100 hand strap to give you support when taking a digital video or still image. Open the Velcro strap and insert one end of the Velcro strap through the strap holder and the other end of the Velcro strap through the other strap holder. -
Page 8: Stylecam Dv100 Operations
Capture mode or Playback mode will appear (depending on which one you selected). Note: The camera will not power off when you close the LCD screen. However, the StyleCam DV100 has an auto power off feature that will shut off the camera after 60 seconds of inactivity. Identifying Camera Icons Icons... -
Page 9: Capturing Digital Video, Still Image & Audio Files
Capturing Digital Video, Still Image & Audio Files The StyleCam DV100 allows you to capture digital video, digital still images, and digital audio on the built-in 8MB or on SD/MMC memory cards. Please follow the instructions below to learn how to record video, image, or audio. -
Page 10: Advanced Features
Advanced Features Using 2X Digital Zoom - Video The StyleCam DV100 allows you to zoom-in on your subject before taking a video so you could capture the action up-close. Please note that the zoom feature only works on 320x240 and 160x120 resolution mode. - Page 11 When you’re ready to take a video, press the Shutter button to begin recording. Using the Self-Timer – Video The StyleCam DV100 allows you to be in the video using the 10-second self-timer feature. Please follow the instructions below to use the self-timer.
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Page 12: Setting The Capture Mode
The features and setup procedure is similar for both video and still image modes. Please follow the instructions below to configure your StyleCam DV100 Capture mode. Note: When you want to exit a current menu at any time, simply press the Navigation left button to back out of the screens. - Page 13 WHITE BALANCE From the sub-menu, highlight “W. BALANCE” and press the Navigation right button. You will see a list of the available white balance options. Use the Navigation up/down buttons to highlight your selection and press the OK button. TIMER From the sub-menu, highlight “TIMER”...
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Page 14: Reviewing Digital Video, Still Image & Audio Files
OK button. Reviewing Digital Video, Still Image & Audio Files The StyleCam DV100 allows you to playback the digital videos, still images, and audio files that you have recorded. Please follow the instructions below to playback your files. - Page 15 Use the Navigation up/down buttons to highlight “NTSC” or “PAL” according to your region and press the OK button. Note: You need to connect the StyleCam DV100 to the TV with the supplied AV cable before you can view your files on the TV. Please refer to “Making Connections” for detailed instructions.
- Page 16 Playback Still Image – Sub-Menu Options The Playback still image sub-menu offers the following features: • Magnify • Erase • Lock • Slideshow • TV Output • DPOF (only when a memory card is used) MAGNIFY This feature allows you to zoom in on your picture when playback on the LCD screen. To magnify an image, use the Navigation up/down buttons to highlight “MAGNIFY”...
- Page 17 Note: once you locked an image, you cannot delete it. SLIDESHOW This feature allows you to run a slideshow of the pictures you took with the StyleCam DV100 camera. From the still image sub-menu use the Navigation up/down buttons to highlight “SLIDESHOW”...
- Page 18 To reset any previous DPOF programs – Use the Navigation up/down buttons to highlight “RESET” and press the OK button. Note: DPOF will only work when you have a memory card inserted in the StyleCam DV100. The DPOF will not function with internal memory.
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Page 19: Identifying Error Messages
Note: once you lock an audio file, you cannot delete it. Identifying Error Messages The StyleCam DV100 camera will display an error message if an operation is inaccessible. The chart below illustrates these error messages that you may run into while using the StyleCam DV100. - Page 20 If no video, still image, or audio is taken with the StyleCam DV100 and you’re trying to playback one of the files, then this error message will appear. This error message will appear under the following Playback modes: • Video •...
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Page 21: Software Installation
Software Installation Software Overview and Features The StyleCam DV100 includes the camera driver that provides fast and easy video and image download. Also included are ArcSoft PhotoImpression and VideoImpression software. With these programs you can edit, retouch, and enhance your video clips and still images with ease. Adobe Acrobat Reader allows you to view the Owner’s Manual in PDF format. - Page 22 The custom installation allows you to select the individual applications provided on the CD to install to your computer. Please note that you must install the StyleCam DV100 Driver in order to use the camera as a PC-camera to record digital video.
- Page 23 1. Check the application(s) that you want to install on your computer and click “Next” to continue the installation of your software. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete installing each software that you chose. The installation will be in the order of the menu above. 3.
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Page 24: Making Connections
Connecting to a TV By connecting the StyleCam DV100 to a TV set you can view your digital video or still images on the TV screen. Please follow the instructions below to connect your camera to the TV set. -
Page 25: Download Video/Image/Audio To Your Pc
Download Video/Image/Audio to Your PC Once you have installed the StyleCam DV100 driver and connected your camera to the computer. You can download the files to your computer easily. Please follow the instructions below to download your digital video, image, and audio files. -
Page 26: Downloading Via Arcsoft Photoimpression
You can also download the files using ArcSoft PhotoImpression that is included with this product. Please follow the instructions below to transfer your digital files using third party applications. Connect the StyleCam DV100 to your computer. Refer to the “Making connections” section. -
Page 27: Stylecam Dv100 As Pc-Cam
StyleCam DV100 as PC-CAM The StyleCam DV100 can be used as a PC-camera when connected to a computer using the supplied USB cable. You will need ArcSoft VideoImpression or other video application to operate the StyleCam DV100 as a PC-camera. - Page 28 VideoImpression → VideoImpression 1.7. Click “New” and then “Capture” from VideoImpression screens. The StyleCam DV100 will start to capture live video. Click the “Record” button on the VideoImpression screen to record the video. To learn more about how to use ArcSoft VideoImpression 1.7 please visit www.arcsoft.com, or,...
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Page 29: Product Specification
Product Specification Image sensor ½” CMOS sensor with 1.3 million pixels Memory 8MB built-in flash memory, SD/MMC card slot (256MB) Video resolution 640 x 480 320 x 240 160 x 120 Video frame rate 8 fps 15 fps 15 fps Video capacity * 40 sec 60 sec... -
Page 30: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible cause Solution The camera has no The batteries are discharged. Replace the batteries with freshly power. charged ones. The batteries are inserted Check the battery orientation. incorrectly. Is the camera connected to a The camera’s buttons are not computer? functional when connected to a PC. -
Page 31: One Year Limited Warranty - Us/Canada
ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY – US/CANADA SiPix, a Foxlink Peripherals, Inc. brand, warrants this hardware product against defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from the original date of purchase as identified on the proof of purchase (your receipt). It is the end-user’s responsibility to make certain this product is in working condition with the intended computer system within the one-year warranty period. -
Page 32: Warranty Service - Us/Canada
WARRANTY SERVICE – US/CANADA If your SiPix product needs to be returned for repair, you must contact SiPix technical support prior to shipment for an RMA number before sending in the product. The RMA number is a Return Merchandise Authorization number. SiPix will refuse all shipments without a proper RMA number. -
Page 33: Technical Support - Us/Canada
TECHNICAL SUPPORT – US/CANADA SiPix provides technical support at no cost during the one-year warranty period. Users with questions or concerns of a technical nature should first refer to the product manual, as usage and troubleshooting information is provided in detail. For additional information or assistance, users should visit the SiPix Web-site, as tutorials, updated drivers, frequently asked questions and news updates are available. -
Page 34: Warranty & Technical Support - Europe
WARRANTY & TECHNICAL SUPPORT – EUROPE Technical Support SiPix provides technical support at no cost during the two-year European warranty period. Users with questions or concerns of a technical nature should first refer to the product manual, as usage and troubleshooting information is provided in detail. For additional information or assistance, users should visit the SiPix Website, as tutorials, updated drivers, frequently asked questions and news updates are available at www.sipixdigital.com/support Should you require further assistance, you may contact SiPix technical support representatives... -
Page 35: Warranty & Technical Support - Asia
WARRANTY & TECHNICAL SUPPORT – ASIA Technical Support Upon receipt of this SiPix product you are immediately eligible for Technical Support during the warranty period of ONE YEAR from the purchase date. Users with questions or concerns of a technical nature should first refer to the product manual, as usage and troubleshooting information is provided in detail.
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