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DIGITAL VIDEO V5300
User’s Manual
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Table of Contents 1． Features and Specifications ..................................................................3 1.1 Functions ....................................................................................................3 1.2 Technical Specifications..............................................................................4 2． Appearance and Accessories ............................................................5 2.1 Appearance.......................................
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1． Features and Specifications 1.1 Functions V5300 digital video camera is designed with highly integrated digital video processor and sophisticated processing algorithm. With advanced CMOS image sensor and high-resolution TFT LCD display, it has many functions and very high cost performance. V5300 is small, fashionable and low power consumption. Accessories and optional parts are bundled. Features: MPEG4 video recording, 30 frames of images per second, with synchronize
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1.2 Technical Specifications Image sensor 5.17 mega pixels CMOS Image size 2560X1920, 2048x1536, 800x600 Interpolated image 4000×4000, 4000×3000 size Image quality Fine/ Normal/ Basic Color Depth 24-bit true colors (RGB) Display 2.36” TFT LCD Lens F2.8, fixed focus Zoom Digital zoom, 4X at image capture, 16X at playback Shooting distance 1m ~ infinity Shutter speed 1/15-1/4000 second Exposure Automatic Exposure -2 to +2EV value, at 1/2EV step. compensation White balance A
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2． Appearance and Accessories 9 8 7 2.1 Appearance 1 1．Joystick and OK button 2 2．Shutter 3．Mode 3 4．Menu 4 5．Power 6．Strap holder 5 7．Microphone 8．Speaker 6 9．Power/ Battery charge LED Fig. 2-1 11 10．Flashlight 11．Lens 10 12．Audio output jack 13．Video output jack 14．USB connector 12 15．SD Card slot 16. Battery door 13 14 15 16 Fig. 2-2 5
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Shutter: In capture mode, take a photo or start/stop capturing a movie. In playback mode, voice recording and playback. In MP4 mode, play/stop a movie file. Microphone: Convert sound wave to electrical signal for voice recording. Flashlight: Illumination objects in dark environment for photo taking. See flash mode setting for operations. Lens: Allow the CMOS sensor picking up image of the object. USB connector: When connected to the power adapter, the video camera operates
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Slide the battery door downwards to open the compartment for battery replacement. SD Card slot: Remove the SD card slot cover. Insert a card. Push the card for ejection. Menu button: Enter/ Exit the menu. Power button: Switch on/off the video camera LCD: Liquid crystal display which displays video images, still pictures, status icons, menu and list of music or video files. 2.2 Accessories Strap USB cable TV c
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3． Preparations before Use 3.1 Battery Installation Install the battery by following the steps: Fig.3-1 Open the battery cover by sliding it downwards. Place the battery into the compartment. Ensure the metal contacts of the battery are in the same orientation as the battery contacts in the battery compartment. Charge the battery before use. (See “ Charge Battery” section for details) Do not remove the battery when the video camera is in use. 3.2 Use ext
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USB port of the camera to the AC adapter or to the USB port of a PC. The charge green LED lights. It takes about 4 hours for charging, the LED goes out when charging completed. 3.3 Install SD Card Open the rubber cover Insert SD card as shown into the SD card slot To remove the SD card, press it with a finger and the card will be ejected. Fig.3-4 3.4 Install hand strap Fig.3-5 Fig.3-6 Run the ring at one end of the strap around the strap fixing pi
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3.5 Switch on/off the Video Camera Power button Fig.3-7 【Switch on the video camera】 Press the Power button to turn the camera on. A splash video will be displayed on the LCD. Then, the mode video recording will appear. 【Switch off the video camera】 Press the Power button to turn the camera off while the video camera is turned on. In order to reduce power consumption, the video camera will automatically switch off if no operation occurs within the preset time. See automat
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3.6 Install the PC Camera Driver 3.6.1 Automatic installation of Camera drivers Before connecting the digital video camera with a computer, the device driver has to be installed. Insert the installation CD into the CD drive of your PC. Assuming the CD drive is located at X:\Driver, Fig. 3-8 Open the ‘Driver’ folder in F drive and execute the ‘setup.exe’ program by double clicking the file. The installation process will start and after couple of seconds, the dialog a
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Click “Next”. After a window as shown in Fig. 3-11 appears, click “Finish” to complete the installation. Fig. 3-11 3.6.3 Install the removable driver WIN2000/XP/Vista have built in removable drive driver, no driver installation is required. Installation of removable drive driver for Win98 operating system Set the camera to still picture or playback mode, and connect it with the USB cable to the PC. A dialog box as shown in Fig. 3-12 will appear. Click “Next
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Dialog box as shown in Fig.3-14 appears, click “View” to view CD disk and locate the folder at “X:\ Driver\ Mass” (Assuming CD drive is located at X:). Fig. 3-14 Click “Next” accordingly Fig. 3-15 When installation finishes, the dialog box as shown in Fig. 3-16 appears. Fig. 3-16 13
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4. Operation of the Video Camera 4.1 Display Icons Before reading the basic operation instructions, you should understand the icons on the LCD screen as shown below. Camera mode display Camera mode White balance indicator Flash mode Resolution Memory indicator Image quality Max. number of photos Date and Time Battery level Digital zoom Video recording display Video mode White balance indicator Video format PC Camer
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Playback mode display File protection Playback mode indicator File type Voice Resolution annotation Memory indication File count / total file count Battery level 15
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4.2 Modes of operations The video camera operates in seven modes as shown below: 1. Camera 2. Video recording 3. Playback 4. System setup 5. Audio recording 6. MP3 playback 7. MP4 playback Video Playback Camera Camera Playback Video recording Setup Audio MP3 MP3 playback Setup Audio recording MP4 MP4 playback 16
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Mode selection: The camera enters the last mode you have selected when power on. Press Mode key for mode selection. Push the joystick UP or DOWN for mode selection. Press down the joystick (OK key) to enter the selected mode. Press mode key to access the mode selection interface Fig. 4-1 Video Format 4.2.1 Video recording mode Press the Shutter to start / stop video recording. The recording process will stop when memory is full. In ord
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The following table lists the options for each video menu item: Video format ASF，MOV，WMV Resolution 720X480，640X480，320X240 Video quality Fine, Normal, Basic White balance Auto, Sunny, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Tungsten EV compensation -2 ~ +2EV, at 1/2EV step Photo effect Normal, Sepia, B/W, Soft and Vivid Anti-vibration On/ Off Frequency 50HZ, 60HZ 4.2.2 Camera mode 【Taking single photo】 Aim the camera to your object and press the shutter to take a picture. Image can be
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【Continuous shots of multiple photos】 In continuous shots mode, the camera will take 4 photos continuously by pressing the shutter button. The video camera should be kept still when multiple photos are shot continuously, Use the Menu function to set continuous shots mode. Press MENU key, and menu screen appears, Select “ ” option as shown in Fig. 4-5. Press OK key for confirmation, the option screen as shown in Fig. 4-6 appears. Select “Continuous Shots” option and
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Capture Options Fig. 4-7 Fig.4-8 The following table lists the options for each camera menu item. Capture Options Single shot, Continuous shots, Self-Timer White balance Auto, Sunny, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Tungsten EV compensation -2 ~ +2EV, at 1/2EV step 4000x4000，4000x3000，2560x1920，2048×1536， Resolution 800×600 Image quality Fine, Normal, Basic Photo effect Normal, Sepia, B/W, Soft and Vivid Flash mode Auto, off, On Frequency 50HZ
