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Snapp™ Mini Digital Camcorder
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Instruction Manual ...........................................................................Page 2
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Snapp™ Mini Videocámara Digital
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Pour la série
Manual de Instrucciones ..........................................................Pagina 26
Snapp™ Mini Caméscope Numérique
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Manuel D’instruction .................................................................... Page 50
CAM3001
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English  Table of Contents PaCkage ConTenT s ....................................................................................................................4 Camera a T a g lan Ce................................................................................................................. 5 Front View ........................................................................................................................................5 Top View ........................................
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Photo Mode ...................................................................................................................................10 To Take a Photo ..................................................................................................................10 Zoom ....................................................................................................................................10 Photo Size .......................................................................
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English  Package Contents Thank you for purchasing this Coby CAM3001 Mini Digital Video Camera. Please read these instructions before using your camcorder, and retain them for future reference. This package includes: CAM3001 camera Two (2) “AA” batteries AV cable USB extension cable Detachable hand strap Pouch Installation CD Should any of the above items be missing, please contact the dealer from whom you purchased this product. This package may contain plastic bags or other
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  Camera at a g lance Front View 1 LCD screen 1 2 MODE 3 Quality (High/Low) 4 Power 2 4 5 Delete 5 3 6 Record/OK Up/Zoom In 6 Down/Zoom Out 7 Left 8 Right 7 8 Battery compartment cover C Ca am me er ra A a At A t A G Glla an nc ce e P Pa ag ge 5 e 5 E En ngl gli ish sh
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English 1 Top View 2 1 A/V out jack 2 USB Plug 4 Rear View 5 3 3 Lens 4 Microphone 7 5 LED light 6 8 6 Speaker Left View 7 SD/SDHC card slot Right View 9 8 USB plug switch 10 9 Hand strap mount Bottom View 10 Tripod mount Page 6 Camera At A Glance
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 g etting started Please read and complete the following steps to begin using your digital video camera. 1. Make sure that the write Install the Batteries protection switch on the 1. Remove the battery compartment door by slid- memory card is set to the ing it toward the base of the camera. “unlocked” position. 2. Insert two (2) “AA” alkaline batteries. Be sure to 2. Install the memory card by match their polarities to those indicated in the inserting it gently into the diagram inside th
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English Do not attempt to insert objects other than an SD or SDHC memory card into the card slot. A compat- ible memory card should fit easily into the card slot; if you encounter resistance, check the alignment of the card. Do not attempt to force the card in. Avoid touching the gold contacts of the memory card. Page 8 Getting Started
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 Using the Camera Turning the Camera On/Off Video Mode Press and hold to turn the camera on or off. Place the camera in Video mode to record videos. When you turn on your camera, it will enter Changing Camera Modes Video Mode automatically. Your video camera includes three modes. Press to toggle between them. To Record Video The mode icon displayed on the upper left corner Press to begin recording. of the screen indicates the current camera mode. Press to stop recording. Camera Ico
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English Zoom Photo Mode To use the camera’s digital zoom function: Place the camera in Photo mode to record still photos. Press to zoom in Press to zoom out. To Take a Photo Press to take a photo. The magnification level is displayed on the right side of the screen. The estimated number of available photos on the memory card is displayed on the up- per right corner of the screen. Video Size The camera records at a default video size of 640x480 pixels. To maximize recording time, y
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Photo Size Playback Mode The camera records at a default photo size of 3MP Place the camera in Playback mode to review or (2048 x 1536). To maximize the amount of photos delete videos and photos on the camera. you can take, you may wish to record photos at a lower resolution of 1MP (1280 x 960). Playback Controls Press to toggle between photo sizes. Press or to browse the files on the camera. The icon on the lower left of the screen The photo size is displayed at the top of th
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English Press to view multiple files in thumbnail mode. When viewing files in Thumbnail mode, press / / / to browse. Press to select a file to view. To delete the current file: Press once. At the “Delete Current?” prompt, press to delete, or press any other button to cancel. To delete all files: Press twice. At the “Delete All?” prompt, press to delete, or press any other button to cancel. Page 12 Using The Camera
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  Connecting to a TV To view your video and photo files on a bigger 4. Press on the camera to place it Playback screen, use the included A/V cable to connect your mode. Use the playback mode controls to play camera to a television. videos or watch photos on the TV. 1. Locate the Composite Video input connectors Please refer to the documentation provided with your TV If you need help setting its in- on the TV. put source mode. Connect the cable’s yellow RCA plug to the Composite Vide
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E En ngl gli ish sh   Transferring f iles to a Computer Connect your camera to a computer to transfer files 4. Transfer files from the camera to your computer from the camera onto your hard drive. as you would with any external disk (i.e., drag- and-drop or copy/paste). If you are planning to install the software on the included CD, please install these pro- grams BEFORE connecting the camera to your computer. 1. Locate the USB plug switch on the right side of the camera. Press the switc
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The camera must be turned on to connect to a computer. The first time you connect the camera to a computer, it may take a moment for the computer to rec- ognize and install the appropriate drivers for the camera. A USB extension cable has been provided for your convenience. You can use this cable if the only available USB ports are located on the back of your computer, or if the camera is blocked by other USB devices. If your computer has an SD card reader, you can simply remove the SD ca
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E En ngl gli ish sh ® Â Â software by arcsoft Your digital video camera comes with an installa- When the CD is inserted, an AutoRun menu will tion CD which includes software for photo editing, appear. Click a menu option to launch the installa- video editing, and uploading your videos to tion routine. YouTube™. Software Requirements CPU: Pentium III 800MHz or higher Disk Space: At least 250MB space free Memory: 128MB or higher Operating System: Windows 7/Vista/XP (with Service Pack 2
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About ArcSoft MediaImpression Menu Options Description After MediaImpression has been installed, you Install Install software for editing can launch the programs from the Windows Start MediaImpression photos and videos, and for menu. uploading videos to YouTube™. Use MediaImpression to edit photos and videos. Follow the on-screen instruc- You can also use MediaImpression to share your tions to complete installation videos with family, friends, or the world with the of the selected softw
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English  Specifications Display Type 1.44” color LCD Image Sensor 1.3 MP CMOS (1280 x 960) Video Resolution VGA (640 x 480), 30 fps QVGA (320 x 240), 30 fps Zoom 4x digital Lens 3mm f/2.8 Focus Range 1.2m ~ infinity White Balance Auto Exposure Auto Removable Memory Support SD/SDHC (up to 8GB) Video Format AVI (Motion JPEG) Photo Format JPEG A/V Output Mini Composite Video/Mono PC Connection USB 2.0 Hi-speed Power 2 x “AA” batteries Specifications and manual are subject to change without notice.
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 Troubleshooting & support If you experience a problem with this device, please read the troubleshooting guide below and check our website at www.cobyusa.com for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) and firmware updates. If these resources do not resolve the problem, please contact Technical Support. Address COBY Electronics Technical Support 150 Knowlton Way Savannah, GA 31407 Email techsupport@cobyusa.com Web www.cobyusa.com Phone 800-727-3592: Monday–Friday, 8:30AM–9:00PM EST Saturday, 9:0
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English The camera does not take pictures/video. r ecorded images are not saved in memory. The camera’s memory or memory card may be Images will not save if the camera is turned off full. Delete several files and try again. before data has finished processing. Be sure to allow adequate time for the image to save The memory card type may not be supported. completely before turning off the video camera. Make sure that you are using an SD or SDHC memory card 8GB or less in size. The me
