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32490/32492 Digital Video Camera
Owner’s Manual
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Table of Contents Introduction.........................................................................................................3 Key Features .....................................................................................................3 What your digital video camera includes: .........................................................4 Computer System Requirements ......................................................................4 A Quick Look at your Digital Video Camera ...
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Introduction Thank you for purchasing our Digital Video camera. Now you can shoot video clips and take individual photos. In addition, any SD compatible memory card up to 1GB can be inserted to expand the memory of your DV camera. Your camera includes the patented Kids Imaging Studio technology, the most powerful way to share your photos that enable you to: • Create fun, personalized videos • Combine selected music with sound track • Personalize with titles and credits • Annotate your Jpeg p
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• Record 80 minutes of video with 1GB SD Card (not included) • Takes digital photos What your digital video camera includes: • Digital Video Camera • USB cable. • TV cable • Kids Imaging Studio Software • User Manual • 1 year warranty Computer System Requirements • MAC Compatible • Windows 2000 ,XP or Vista (32-Bit Edition) • Pentium II 300 or higher • 128MB RAM • 250MB free hard drive space • CD-ROM drive • Available USB port 4
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A Quick Look at your Digital Video Camera 5
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Preparing Your Camera for Use Battery Installation Your DV camera requires three “AA” batteries (not included). It is recommended that alkaline batteries be used. 1. Open the battery compartment. 2. Insert the batteries in accordance with the polarity indicated on the back of the battery cover 3. Close the battery cover. 6
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Note: • Do not open the battery cover indiscriminately as photos and video clips in memory will be lost. • Remove batteries from the DV camera when not in use for an extended period. Inserting a Memory Card A SD compatible memory card (not included) can be inserted into your DV camera, which will allow an increase in the number of movies, or photos that can be taken before the need arises to transfer them to a computer. 7
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Note: • This product supports SD memory cards with capacities between 128MB to 1GB. • Formatting will delete all data on the SD Memory Card including protected data. • Do not remove the SD memory Card during formatting as this may damage the card and render it unusable. • Be sure to format the card with the camera. • SD memory cards formatted on a PC or device other than the DV camera should not be used. • All the data in the built-in memory will be lost if no SD Memory Card has been inserted
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Playback mode 9
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DV Function Control Power on Press the Power Button and hold for about 3 seconds. The LCD monitor will light up and the DV is ready for using. Power off Press the Power Button and hold for about 3 seconds. The DV camera will switch off. If the DV camera is not operated for 60 seconds it will switch off automatically. Shooting videos In DV mode: There are two video resolutions for you to shooting video files. Press UP or Down button to 10
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change between them. ★★: 640x480 pixels (VGA), ★: 320x240 pixels (QVGA). 1. Switch on the DV camera. The default mode is DV (video) and the DV icon will appear on the LCD. Alternatively, press the Mode button repeatedly until the DV icon appears on the LCD. 2. Hold the DV camera steadily and use the LCD to focus on the subject. 3. Press the Shutter button to commence shooting. The red spot won’t be flashing on the LCD until you press the Shutter button again to stop shooting or the m
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• Before shooting, you may use a SD card to expand your memory capacity. • IMPORTANT NOTE: If you do not have an SD memory card inserted in your camera while recording video, no sound will be recorded. The internal memory of the camera records test video only and does not record audio. To record with sound you must have an SD memory card inserted in your camera while recording video. • When the memory is full, the LCD will appear “ MEMORY FULL! TRANSFER TEST IMAGES TO PC AND INSERT A SD
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3. Hold the DV camera steadily and use the LCD to focus on the subject. 4. Press the Shutter button to take a photo. (There will be a short delay while the camera saves the photo to memory.) Note: • You cannot take photos whilst the camera is connected to a computer. • Download photos and video clips to your PC regularly. • When the memory is full, the LCD will appear “ MEMORY FULL! TRANSFER TEST IMAGES TO PC AND INSERT A SD MEMORY CARD TO TAKE MORE IMAGES!”. Download photos and video fil
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3. To view photos, press the UP or DOWN button. 4. To play back video clips: Press UP or DOWN button to select an AVI file. The number of video clips or photos taken and their sequence appear in the bottom right hand corner of the LCD. 5. Press the Shutter button to play back the video clips in your DV camera. 6. Press the Shutter button to stop playing. 14
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Note: Video clips are saved in AVI format. Deleting current Photo or Video file: 1. Whilst in Playback mode, select a photo you want to delete. 2. Press the Delete button once. The LCD will be shown: . 3. Press UP or DOWN button to select “Yes”. 4. Press Shutter button to confirm the deletion. Deleting all photos and video files: 1. Press Mode button until you select Playback mode. 2. Press Delete button twice. A appear on the LCD screen. 3. Press UP or DOWN button to select “Yes”. 4. Press S
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Format 1. Press Mode button until you select Playback mode. 2. Press Delete button three times. A shown on the LCD screen. 3. Press UP or DOWN button to select “Yes”. 4. Press Shutter button to confirm. Note: • Format will delete all datum in your DV, please make sure before you execute the function. • All delete operations must be done in Playback mode. • In Playback mode, you can exit by pressing Delete button repeatedly without any deletion and formatting. Mass Storage 1. Connect your DV
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when you pull out the USB cable. TV out function Your Digital Video has the function that allows the photos and video clips can be played on TV. 1. Connect DV to TV with TV cable correctly. 2. Power on your DV and TV (AV mode). 3. You can use TV LCD instead of your DV LCD. TV out jack in side! Connect to TV! Installing Kids Imaging Studio Software Before you install the “Kids Imaging Studio” application please ensure that the Camera is NOT connected to the computer. Insert the Software CD
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Make sure that your camera is NOT connected to the computer. The Kids Imaging Studio installation screen will appear. Both Kids Imaging Studio and the muvee AutoProducer will be installed. At the completion of the installation you will be required to restart your computer in order to complete the software installation. 1. Select your camera model from the list and click the “Install” button to install Kids Imaging Studio. 18
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2. On the “Kids Imaging Studio" screen, click the “Next” button. 3. Please review the license terms and click the “Agree” button to continue. 19
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4. Let the “Kids Imaging Studio” installer create the folder where the program will be installed, and then click “Install”. 5. Click “Finish” to let the “Kids Imaging Studio” installer finish the installation program. After this, the installation process will automatically install the muvee AutoProducer. 20
