User manual JAZZ HDV178

High Definition Digital Video Camera User Manual Contents Section 1 Getting to Know Your Camera .............................................. 2 Section 2 Getting Started....................................................................... 5 Section 3 Record Mode .......................................................................... 8 Section 4 Playback Mode..................................................................... 34 Section 5 Listening to MP3 Music....................................................... 46 Section 6 Viewing Movie on PC .......................................................... 49 Section 7 Viewing Pictures and Movies on a TV ............................... 50 Section 8 Video File Converter ........................................................... 52 Section 9 Burning the Recorded Clip into DVD ................................. 56 Section 10 Uploading Video Files to YouTube ................................... 58 Section 11 Transferring Data to a Computer...................................... 62 Section 12 Specifications and System Requirements ...................... 64 Section 13 FAQ and FCC statement ................................................... 66 1 Getting to Know Your Camera Overview Section 1 This Video Camera features High Definition (HD) movie recording of astonishing clarity in 1280 X 720 resolution, with high quality audio. Recorded video clips can be played back on the huge, built-in 2.4" bright color swivel screen or directly on a HD TV using special HDMI cable for ultra fast transfer of HD image and audio data. HDMI cable is provided. The Camera uses a 5 Mega pixel image sensor, which also takes still images enhanced up to 11 Mega pixels. Exposure and color balance can be set manually if required, or for convenience, use the optimally pre-adjusted auto settings. This video camera can be used as Mass Storage Media device for easy data storage and transfer, or as a PC / web camera. The camera is easy to use and almost all operational buttons are intuitive. Additional options include extended memory capability with an SD card, MP3 music player, and a movie player. This camera will become your universal personal player while you are on the move! With so many options, take a little time, get relaxed and read the complete manual to learn more and fully enjoy all the benefits of your new video camera. Note Partial memory of the built-in memory is used for Firmware code. Standard Accessories Unpack the package and make sure all standard accessories listed are included: · Camera · USB Cable · AV Cable · HDMI Cable · Adaptor · Lithium-ion Rechargeable Battery · Quick Guide · CD-ROM (Driver, Arcsoft Software and User Manual) · Earphone · Strap · Pouch 2 Front View Microphone Macro Switch Lens LCD Panel Flash HDMI Port Power Button Rear View Direction Buttons OK Button Picture Shutter Button Movie Shutter Button Tele Button (Up Button) Wide Button (Down Button) RECORD/PLAY Button TV/Earphone Port Mini USB 2.0 port 3 Side View Speaker Battery Cover 4 Getting Started Loading the Battery Before using the camera, users must load NP 60 Battery. 1. Follow the arrow direction and slide to eject the battery cover. 2. Insert the battery according to the correct polarity marks ( + or -). 3. Close the battery cover firmly. Section 2 Eject Inserting and Removing an SD Card (Optional) The camera comes with internal memory which allows you to store pictures, movies, voice recordings and music. You can expand the memory capacity by using an optional SD or MMC memory card. To insert a memory card, refer to the figure as below: 1. Insert the memory card into the right position. 2. To remove an installed SD card, press the card inwards to release it. 3. When the card pops out, gently remove it from its slot. Note When a memory card is fitted, movies and pictures are saved on card rather than on the built-in memory. 5 Protecting Data on an SD Card SD card is read-only by locking the SD card. No pictures, movies and voice can be recorded when the SD card is locked. Make sure the lock is on writeable position before recording any media. Writeable position Write-Protected Position Turning the Camera On and Getting Started To turn on the camera: 1. Flip out the LCD panel; the camera will turn on automatically. 2. Or press Power Button for one second to turn on it. 90 90 · To take a movie, press the Movie Shutter Button ( ). · To take a picture, press the Picture Shutter Button ( ). · To record the voice, press OK Button to enter Record Menu. Use Direction Buttons to choose Voice Pen Option. Press Movie Shutter Button ( ) to start voice recording. · To take movie at HD resolution, press Down Button to switch to HD mode, then press the Movie Shutter Button ( ). · To view stored movies, pictures, listen to stored MP3 and voice recordings, press RECORD/PLAY Button ( ) once to switch to Playback Mode. Press a second time to return to Record Mode. Turning the Camera Off To turn off the camera, you can either press the Power Button for one second, or you can place the LCD panel back to its original position. 6 Selecting Interface Language The Setting submenu contains options for configuring your camera set up. To change advanced setting: 1. In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press OK Button to switch to record menu screen. 2. Use Right/Left Buttons to move to Setting option, then Setting Submenu will pop out on the screen. 3. Use Up/Down Buttons to select Langauge option and press OK button to switch to Language Option. 4. Select language for your country and press OK button to validate the setting. Submenu Language Display Screen 7 Record Mode Button Function Right Button: Flash Auto/ Off Left Button:Self-Timer On/Off Up Button: LCD Information On/Off Down Button: HD Mode On/Off OK Button: Menu ON Section 3 Tele Button: Digital Zoom In Wide Button: Digital Zoom out Power Button: Press down for one second to turn on or turn off the camera. RECORD/PLAY Button functions: 1. Switch between Record /Playback Mode. 2. Return to the previous page. Movie Shutter Button: 1. Start to take movie, or record voice. 2. To stop recording, press it again. Picture Shutter Button: Start to take picture. Macro switch: Switch between Macro Mode, Portrait Mode, and Normal Mode. 8 LCD Monitor Information The indicators shown below may display on LCD when movies and pictures are recorded: Record Mode Movie Record Mode Picture Record Mode Voice Record Mode Motion Stabilization Two in One Mode Photo Frame Multi-Snap Mode Night Mode Backlight Mode Resolution (1) Movie: Picture: (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) HD / High / D1 / VGA / QVGA Low Standard/ Number of images or recording time of movie that can still be taken at current resolution. SD card inserted Macro Position Focusing White Balance Battery indicator: full power / medium power / low power / power empty 9 (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) Auto Flash Flash Off Self-timer enabled 8X digital zoom Date/Time: YYYY/MM/DD HH: MM Motion Detection H.264 Movie Recording Press Movie Shutter button ( ) to start recording. When a movie is recording, a time indicator will ) again. Press RECORD/ display on LCD monitor. To stop recording, press Movie Shutter Button ( PLAY Button to view the recorded movie. Four resolution settings are available: Quality HD D1 VGA QVGA Picture Recording Press the Picture Shutter Button ( ) to take a picture. Press RECORD/PLAY Button to view the picture. Three resolution settings are available: Image Quality High Quality Standard Quality Low Quality 10 Voice Recording 1. Press OK Button to Enter Record Menu while in Record Mode. Use Right/Left Buttons to choose Voice Pen Option. 2. Press Up/Down Buttons to choose "Enter" Option and press OK button to enter Voice Record Mode. 3. Press Movie Shutter Button ( 4. Press Movie Shutter Button ( 5. Press RECORD/PLAY Button ( ) to record voice. ) again to stop. ) to view the recorded voice. Taking Close up Pictures The camera has two close-up picture modes to allow you to take pictures at close range. The Macro Mode ( ) should be used for object located at about 20 cm, while the Portrait Mode ( ) should be used for object located from 90 cm to 200 cm. To take close-up pictures: 1. Slide the macro switch to Macro ( appear on the LCD monitor. 2. Press Picture Shutter Button ( ) to take the picture. ) or Portrait ( ) positions. In Macro Mode, the macro icon ( ) will Note Remember to turn the macro switch back to Normal ( pictures. ) when you are not taking close-up Using Digital Zoom The digital zoom magnifies images, when recording movies or taking pictures. 1. To zoom in/out, press the Tele/Wide Button. 2. The digital zoom can be set from 1x to 8x. 11 Options for Record Menu Movie Mode · Resolution · Exposure · Light · Sharpness · White Balance · Stabilization · Motion Detect · Night Mode · Exit Camera Mode · Resolution · Exposure · Two in One · Photo Frame · Flash · Self-timer · Sharpness · White Balance · Multi-snap · Backlight · Date printing · Night Mode · Exit Voice Pen · Enter · Exit Effect · Normal · B/W · Classic · Negative · Exit Setting · Sound · Time Setting · Format Memory · TV System · Language · Default Setting · Exit Operations for Record Mode Operation 1. Press OK Button when in Movie/Picture Record Mode. Screen 2. Use Right/Left Buttons to move between main menu options, which are Movie Mode, Camera Mode, Voice Pen, Effect, and Setting. Submenu will pop out while moving to each main option. 3. Press OK Button to validate sub option you select. 4. Select Exit option to exit submenu. Enter Button 12 Default Setting and Validation The following table indicates the camera's default setting as well as its validation. 1. Always: The setting always keeps valid. 2. One Time: The setting is only valid either once or till camera power off. Validation Resolution Exposure Sharpness White Balance Motion Stabilization Motion Detect Two in One Photo Frame Flash Self-Timer Multi-Snap Backlight Mode Date Printing Night Mode Effect Sound Format Card TV System Language Volume Always One Time One Time One Time Always One Time One Time One Time Always One Time One Time One Time Always One Time One Time Always One Time Always Always Always Default Factory Setting VGA for Movie Standard for Picture 0EV Level 8 Auto Off Off Off Off Off Off Off Off Off Off Normal On Off Depends on shipping area Depends on shipping area Level 6 13 Movie Mode submenu Setting Record main menu includes camera setting and other advanced setting. You can use Right/Left Buttons to move between options and press OK Button to validate the setting. Movie Resolution To change Movie Resolution: 1. In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press OK Button to switch to record menu screen. 2. Use Right/Left Buttons to select Movie Mode. Submenu of Movie Mode will pop out on the screen. 3. Use Up/Down Buttons to select Resolution then press OK Button to switch to Resolution submenu. 4. Use Up/Down Buttons to move between four settings. 5. Press OK Button to validate the setting and exit. Display Screen Video Resolution Option OK Button 14 Exposure The camera adjusts image exposure automatically. In certain circumstances you may wish to adjust the exposure compensation setting. To change Exposure setting: 1. In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press OK Button to switch to record menu screen. 2. Use Right/Left Buttons to select Movie Mode. Submenu of Movie Mode will pop out on the screen. 3. Use Up/Down Buttons to move to Exposure Option. Press OK Button and then Exposure Submenu will pop out on the screen. 4. Use Up/Down Buttons to choose preferred EV value. The change can be previewed immediately. 5. Press OK Button to validate the setting and exit. Display Screen Exposure Option OK Button 15 Sharpness You can soften and sharpen images to achieve different effects. To change Sharpness setting: 1. In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press OK Button to switch to record menu screen. 2. Use Right/Left Buttons to select Movie Mode. Submenu of Movie Mode will pop out on the screen. 3. Use Up/Down Buttons to select Sharpness then press OK Button to switch to Sharpness submenu. 4. Use Up/Down Buttons to move between nine levels. The change can be previewed immediately. 5. Press OK Button to validate the setting and exit. Display Screen Change Sharpness Setting OK Button 16 White Balance The camera adjusts the color balance of images automatically. Three manual white balance settings are available: · Auto (Default): The camera automatically adjusts white balance. · Daylight: Outdoors · Fluorescent: Under fluorescent light condition. · Tungsten: Under tungsten light condition. To change White Balance Setting: 1. In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press OK Button to switch to record menu screen. 2. Use Right/Left Buttons to select Movie Mode. Submenu of Movie Mode will pop out on the screen. 3. Use Up/Down Buttons to select White Balance, then press OK Button to switch to White Balance submenu. 4. Use Up/Down Buttons to move between four settings. The change can be previewed immediately. 5. Press OK Button to validate the setting and exit. Display Screen W/B Option OK Button 17 Motion Stabilization To enable Motion Stabilization: 1. In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press OK Button to switch to record menu screen. 2. Use Right/Left Buttons to select Movie Mode. Submenu of Movie Mode will pop out on the screen. 3. Use Up/Down Buttons to select Motion Stabilization then press OK Button to switch to Motion Stabilization submenu. 4. Use Up/Down Buttons to choose ON or OFF. 5. Press OK Button to validate the setting and exit. Motion Stabiization Motion Stabilization Option OK Button Note · The captured screen will be smaller when motion stabilization is enabled. · Digital Zoom is disabled when motion stabilization is activated. 18 Motion Detection To enable Motion Detection: 1. In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press OK Button to switch to record menu screen. 2. Use Right/Left Buttons to select Movie Mode. Submenu of Movie Mode will pop out on the screen. 3. Use Up/Down Buttons to select Motion Detect then press OK Button to switch to Motion Detect submenu. 4. Use Up/Down Buttons to choose ON or OFF. 5. Press OK Button to validate the setting and exit. 6. Camera will start to record video once if there is a movement for 3 consecutive seconds. Stop recording if there is no movement for 3 seconds. Motion Detect Motion Detect Option OK Button Night Mode Use Night Mode for night scenes or low light conditions. A longer exposure captures more detail of background subjects. Display Screen Night Mode Option OK Button Note To avoid blurry pictures, place the camera on a flat, steady surface, or use a tripod. 19 Camera Mode Setting Picture Resolution To change Picture Resolution: 1. In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press OK Button to switch to record menu screen. 2. Use Right/Left Buttons to select Camera Mode. Submenu of Camera Mode will pop out on the screen. 3. Use Up/Down Buttons to select Resolution then press OK Button to switch to Resolution submenu. 4. Use Up/Down Buttons to move between three settings. 5. Press OK Button to validate the setting and exit. Display Screen Video Resolution Option OK Button 20 Exposure The camera adjusts image exposure automatically. In certain circumstances you may wish to adjust the exposure compensation setting. To change Exposure setting: 1. In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press OK Button to switch to record menu screen. 2. Use Right/Left Buttons to select Camera Mode. Submenu of Camera Mode will pop out on the screen. 3. Use Up/Down Buttons to move to Exposure Option. Press the OK Button and then Exposure Submenu will pop out on the screen. 4. Use Up/Down Buttons to choose preferred EV value. The change can be previewed immediately. 5. Press OK Button to validate the setting and exit. Display Screen Exposure Option OK Button 21 Two in One (Picture Record Mode Only) With camera set to Two in One mode, you can combine two snapshots into one picture. To enable Two in One: 1. In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press OK Button to switch to record menu screen. 2. Use Right/Left Buttons to select Camera Mode. Submenu of Camera Mode will pop out on the screen. 3. Use Up/Down Buttons to select Two in One then press OK Button to switch to Two in One submenu. 4. Use Up/Down Buttons to choose ON or OFF. 5. Press OK Button to validate the setting and exit. Display Screen Two in One Option OK Button 1. Press Picture Shutter Button to take first picture. 2. Press Picture Shutter Button to take second picture. 3. Press the RECORD/PLAY Button to view the Two in One picture. 22 Photo Frame (Picture Record Mode Only) Your camera features popular electronic photo frame. You can take your picture with preferred electronic photo frame. To enable Photo Frame: 1. When in Camera Mode, use Up/Down Buttons to select Photo Frame option, then press OK Button to switch to Photo Frame submenu. 2. Use Up/Down Buttons to locate preferred photo frame. Then select Set option and press OK Button to validate the setting and exit. Display Screen Photo Frame Option OK Button 23 Flash (Picture Record Mode Only) This camera has 2 flash settings. To change flash setting by either hot key (Right Button) or Option Setting. · Auto-flash ( photography. · Flash Off ( ): the flash will not fire under any circumstances. Use this mode when taking images in a place where flash photography is prohibited, or when the subject is distant (beyond the range of the flash). ): the flash fires automatically according to light conditions. Use this mode for general To change Flash setting: 1. When in Camera Mode, use Up/Down Buttons to select Flash Option, then press OK Button to switch to Flash submenu. 2. Use Up/Down Buttons to move between 2 settings. 3. Press OK Button to validate the setting and exit. Note The flash will be disabled automatically when battery power is low ( ). Display Screen Flash Options OK Button 24 Self-timer (Picture Record Mode Only) The self-timer allows you to take pictures with a ten-second time delay. The self-timer LED on the front of the camera beneath the flash light will also blink. The speed of blinking will increase just before the picture is taken. To enable Self-timer: 1. When in Camera Mode, use Up/Down Buttons to select Self-timer, then press OK Button to switch to Self-timer submenu. 2. Use Up/Down Buttons to choose On or Off. 3. Press OK Button to validate the setting and exit. Display Screen Self-timer Options OK Button 25 Sharpness You can soften and sharpen images to achieve different effects. To change Sharpness setting: 1. When in Camera Mode, use Up/Down Buttons to select Sharpness Option, then press OK Button to switch to Sharpness submenu. 2. Use Up/Down Buttons to move between nine levels. The change can be previewed immediately. 3. Press OK Button to validate the setting and exit. Display Screen Change Sharpness Setting OK Button 26 White Balance The camera adjusts the color balance of images automatically. Three manual white balance settings are available: · Auto (Default): The camera automatically adjusts white balance. · Daylight: Outdoors. · Fluorescent: Under fluorescent light condition. · Tungsten: Under tungsten light condition. To change White Balance Setting: 1. In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press Ok Button to switch to record menu screen. 2. Use Right/Left Buttons to select Camera Mode. Submenu of Camera Mode will pop out on the screen. 3. Use Up/Down Buttons to select White Balance, then press OK Button to switch to White Balance submenu. 4. Use Up/Down Buttons to move between four settings. The change can be previewed immediately. 5. Press OK Button to validate the setting and exit. Display Screen W/B Option OK Button 27 Multi-Snap (Picture Record Mode Only) With the camera set to Multi-Snap Mode, you can take five continuous pictures. To enable Multi-Snap: 1. When in Camera Mode, use Up/Down Buttons to select Multi-Snap, then press OK Button to switch to Multi-Snap submenu. 2. Use Up/Down Buttons to choose On or Off. 3. Press OK Button to validate the setting and exit. Display Screen Multi-Snap Option OK Button Backlight (Picture Record Mode Only) With the camera set to backlight Mode, you can take shots when bright light is behind the subject. To enable Backlight: 1. When in Camera Mode, use Up/Down Buttons to select Backlight, then press OK Buttons to switch to Backlight submenu. 2. Use Up/Down Buttons to choose On or Off. 3. Press OK Button to validate the setting and exit. Display Screen Backlight Option OK Button 28 Date Printing (Picture Record Mode Only) To enable Date Printing: 1. When in Camera Mode, use Up/Down Buttons to select Date Printing, then press OK Button to switch to Date Printing submenu. 2. Use Up/Down Buttons to choose On or Off. 3. Press OK Button to validate the setting and exit. Display Screen Date Printing Option OK Button Note Date would be shown on the printed picture once date printing is enabled. Night Mode Use Night Mode for night scenes or low light conditions. A longer exposure captures more detail of background subjects. Display Screen Night Mode Option OK Button Note To avoid blurry pictures, place the camera on a flat, steady surface, or use a tripod. 29 Voice Mode To enable voice recording: 1. In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press OK Button to switch to record menu screen. 2. Use Right/Left Buttons to move to Voice Option. Then Voice Submenu will pop out on the screen. 3. Choose Enter option to enable voice recording and press OK Button to enter Voice Record Mode. 4. Press Movie Shutter Button ( ) to record voice and press it again to stop. Display Screen Voice Mode Option OK Button Effect Setting There are four modes which are Normal, Black/White, Classic and Negative. To change Effect setting: 1. In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press OK Button to switch to record menu screen. 2. Use Right/Left Buttons to move to Effect Option. Then Effect Submenu will pop out on the screen. 3. Use Up/Down Buttons to move between four settings. The change can be previewed immediately. 4. Press OK Button to validate the setting and exit. Display Screen 30 Setting Menu The Setting submenu contains options for configuring your camera set up. To change advanced setting: 1. In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press OK Button to switch to record menu screen. 2. Use Right/Left Buttons to move to Setting option, then Setting Submenu will pop out on the screen. 3. Use Up/Down Buttons to move between settings. Display Screen Setting Option · Sound (operation sound) · Time Setting · Format Card · TV System · Language · Default Setting Sound Setting Enable or disable KeyPad tone and operation sound by using Up/Down Buttons , the press OK Button to validate the setting. Submenu Sound Display Screen Sound Setting 31 Time Setting · Move between Date, Time, Set and Exit by using Left/Right Buttons. · Adjust date and time by using Up/Down Buttons, then select Set to validate each change. · Select Exit to leave Time Setting without any change. Submenu Time Setting Display Screen Time Setting Format Card Submenu Format Card Display Screen Format Card Options Yes: Format the SD Card / built-in memory. No (Default): Do not format SD Card / built in memory. Note All the data will be erased if the SD card is formatted. Make sure all the data are duplicated to PC before formatting SD card. 32 TV System Ensure that the appropriate TV standard of your area is selected ­ either NTSC or PAL. Wrong TV system setting may cause image flicker. NTSC standard: USA, Canada, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan etc. PAL standard: UK, Europe, China, Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong etc. Submenu TV System Display Screen TV System Option Selecting Interface Language Submenu Language Display Screen Default Setting To restore the default factory setting, select this option. Submenu Default Setting Display Screen Default Setting Option 33 Playback Mode Press RECORD/PLAY Button to switch from Record Mode to Playback Mode. Use Playback mode to play / view recorded or stored video clips and movies, review still images, listen to stored MP3 songs, or previously recorded audio voice. Section 4 Operation Press RECORD/PLAY Button ( ) to switch from Record Mode to Playback Mode Main Menu. · There are 4 options in the Playback Mode, movie, picture, voice and music. · Direction Buttons can be used to select the specific option. · Press OK Button to view movies/pictures, listen to voice or music. Display Screen Button Function The Direction Buttons have the following functions in Movie and Picture Playback Modes. Right Button: Go to the next movie/picture. Left Button: Go to the previous movie/picture. OK Button: Enter to movie, picture, voice or music option menu. Tele Button (Up Button): Digital Zoom in. Wide Button (Down Button): Digital Zoom out. RECORD/PLAY Button functions: 1. Switch between Record and Playback modes. 2. Return to the previous page. Movie Shutter Button: Start playing the recorded movie or voice. 34 LCD Monitor Information Indicators on the LCD screen while in Playback Mode: Movie resolution Indicator HD Resolution D1 Resolution VGA (1) QVGA Picture Resolution Indicator High Resolution Standard Resolution Low Resolution Indicate the selected movie/picture is locked. (2) Indicate the single movie/voice/MP3 is being repeated. Indicate all of the movies/voices/MP3 are being repeated. Indicate the slide show is playing. (3) (4) Current Number/ Total number of movie, picture, voice, or MP3. Magnification Indicator. 35 Movie Playback Operation 1. Use Direction Buttons to select the Movie option. 2. Press OK Button to go to Movie Playback Mode. Display Screen 3. Use Right/Left Buttons to go to the next or last movie. 4. Press Movie Shutter Button to play and press it again to pause. 5. While playing movie, press Right/Left Buttons to fast forward/backward, then release the button to stop. 6. Use Up/Down Buttons to adjust volume. 7. Press OK Button to go to the movie option menu. 8. Use Right/Left Buttons to select six options, Delete, Thumbnail, Lock, Repeat One, Repeat All, or Exit. 36 Delete Movies Operation 1. Use Right/Left Buttons to select the Delete option ( ). Display Screen 2. Press OK Button to go to the Delete menu. 3. Use Right/Left Buttons to select the movie. 4. Use Up Button to delete all movies and Down Button to delete single movie. 5. Before a movie is deleted, a confirmation screen will appear; choosing "Yes" will execute the operation and "No" to cancel the operation. 6. Press OK Button to exit. Note · If a memory card is fitted, you can delete only those movies stored on the card. · Movies on a written-protected memory card cannot be deleted. · The delete function will only erase unlocked movies. Locked movies must be unlocked before being deleted. 37 Thumbnail Function Operation 1. Use Right/Left Buttons to select the Thumbnail option ( ). Display Screen 2. Press OK Button to view nine thumbnail movies. 3. To play a movie, use Direction Buttons to select the movie and press OK Button to view. Lock Movies Single or all movies can be locked. This function can prevent the movies from being deleted accidentally. Operation 1. Use Right/Left Buttons to select the Lock option ( ). Display Screen 2. Press OK Button to go to the Lock menu. 3. Use Right/Left Buttons to select the movie. 4. Use Up Button to lock/unlock all movies and Down Button to lock/unlock single movie. 5. Before a movie is locked/unlocked, a confirmation screen will appear; choosing "Yes" will execute the operation, "No" will cancel the operation. 6. Press OK Button to exit. 38 Repeat Movies This function automatically repeats playing single movie or all movies in order. Operation 1. Use Right/Left Buttons to select the Repeat One ) or Repeat All option ( ). option ( 2. Press OK Button to start repeating. Display Screen 39 Picture Playback Operation 1. Use Right/Left Buttons to select the Picture option. 2. Press OK Button to go to Picture Playback Mode. Display Screen 3. Use Right/Left Buttons to go to the next or last picture. 4. While the picture is selected, use Up/Down Buttons to magnify. 5. To navigate the magnified picture, press OK Button to enter navigation mode. Use Direction Buttons to navigate the magnified picture. Press OK Button again to exit navigation mode. 6. Press OK Button to go to the picture option menu. 7. Use Right/Left Buttons to select five options, Delete, Thumbnail, Lock, Slideshow, or Exit. 40 Delete Picture Operation 1. Use Right/Left Buttons to select the Delete option ( ). Display Screen 2. Press OK Button to go to the Delete menu. 3. Use Right/Left Buttons to select the picture. 4. Use Up Button to delete all pictures and Down Button to delete single picture. 5. Before a picture is deleted, a confirmation screen will appear; choosing "Yes" will execute the operation, "No" will cancel the operation. 6. Press OK Button to exit. Note · If a memory card is fitted, you can delete only those pictures stored on the card. · Pictures on a written-protected memory card cannot be deleted. · The delete function will only erase unlocked pictures. Locked pictures must be unlocked before being deleted. 41 Thumbnail Function Operation 1. Use Direction Buttons to select the Thumbnail option ( ). Display Screen 2. While selecting Thumbnail option, press OK Button to view nine thumbnail pictures. 3. To view a picture, use Direction Buttons to select the picture. 4. Press OK Button to view the selected picture. Lock Pictures Single or all pictures can be locked. This function can prevent the pictures from being deleted accidentally. Operation 1. Use Right/Left Buttons to select the Lock option ( ). Display Screen 2. Press OK Button to go to the Lock menu. 3. Use Right/Left Buttons to select the picture. 4. Use Up Button to lock/unlock all pictures and Down Button to lock/unlock single picture. 5. Before a picture is locked/unlocked, a confirmation screen will appear; choosing "Yes" will execute the operation, "No" will cancel the operation. 6. Press OK Button to exit. 42 View Slide Show This function automatically repeats all pictures in order. Operation 1. Use Right/Left Buttons to select the Slide option ( ). Display Screen 2. Press OK Button to start the slide show; press it again to stop. 43 Voice Playback Direction Buttons Function In Voice Playback Mode, the Direction Buttons have the following functions: Right/Left Buttons: Select the last or next voice. Up/Down Buttons: Adjust the voice playback volume. OK Button: Switch to voice option menu. Operation 1. Use Right/Left Buttons to select the Voice option. 2. Press OK Button to go to Voice Playback Mode. Display Screen 3. Use Right/Left Buttons to go to the next or last voice recording. ) to start playing 4. Press Movie Shutter Button ( back the selected voice. Press it again to stop. 5. Use Up/Down Buttons to adjust the volume. 6. Press OK Button to go to the voice playback option menu. 7. Use Up Button to select Delete option and Down Button to select Repeat option. 44 8. Press Down Button once to repeat single voice; Press twice to repeat all voice recording. 9. Press it again to disable the repeat function. 10.The repeat icons will be different while selecting Repeat One option and Repeat All option. 11. To delete a voice, use Right/Left Buttons to select the voice. 12.Press OK Button to go to the voice playback option menu. 13.Press Up Button to select Delete option. 14.Use Up Button to delete all voice recordings and Down Button to delete single voice recording. 15.Before a voice is deleted, a confirmation screen will appear; choosing "Yes" will execute the operation, "No" will cancel the operation. 16.Press OK Button to exit. 45 Listening to MP3 Music MP3 Music MP3 is a compressed audio file format. The MP3 music can be downloaded from some MP3 web sites. Section 5 Transfer MP3 Music to the camera 1. Install the camera driver on your computer. 2. Connect your camera to the computer USB port. 3. The Red LED will light when the camera is connected to the computer and in Mass Storage Mode. 4. Transfer MP3 music to My Computer\Removable Disk\MP3. 5. Once all the music is transferred, disconnect the USB cable from the PC. 46 Listen to MP3 Music Operation 1. In Playback Mode, use Right/Left Buttons to select the Music option Display Screen 2. Use Up/Down Buttons to locate MP3 you want to play, or press Right/Left Buttons to jump to the next/previous page. 3. Press Movie Shutter or OK Button to play MP3. 4. Press Movie Shutter Button again to stop playing. 5. Press Up/Down Buttons to adjust volume. 6. Press OK Button to go to repeat menu. 7. Press Down Button once to repeat current MP3 ( ). 8. Press Down Button twice to repeat all MP3 ( 9. Press OK Button to exit. ). 47 Listen to MP3 Music with earphone MP3 stored in the camera can be played either by built-in speaker, or Earphone, or TV. When the earphone cable is plugged in the camera, the option menu of Earphone/TV pops out on the LCD Screen. Choose earphone or TV and press OK Button to validate the setting. 48 Viewing Movie on PC View Movie on PC When playing a movie for the first time, Video Codec should be installed in PC. To do this: 1. Insert the CD-ROM into the computer's CD-ROM drive. Click "Install Device Driver" and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. 2. Start video player such as Widows Media Player to view AVI Movies. Section 6 Share Movie You can share the recorded movies to your friends via internet or CD. Make sure Video Codec is installed in your friends' PC. Video Codec is available in the provided CD. 49