Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
Digital Video
User Guide
Table of Contents
Getting Started Getting to Know Your Digital Video............................................... 3 Using the Panel............................................................. .......... 5 Power...................................................................................6 Modes...................................................................................7 DV Mode Taking Movies........................................................................11 Video Out............................................................................ 12 DSC Mode Taking Pictures......................................................................13 DVR Mode Recording Voice Messages........................................................ 15 MP3 Mode Listening To MP3 Music............................................................ 17 PLAYBACK Mode Basic Playback.......................................................................19 Advanced Playback................................................................. 21 Main Functions Changing the Quality Setting.....................................................23 Using Self-timer......................................................................25 Using Guide Line/The LCD Display............................................... 26 Using Hold............................................................................ 27 Volume Adjust........................................................................27 Advanced Functions Attention Icon...................................................................... 28 Menu.................................................................................. 29
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Getting Started
Getting to Know Your Digital Video Front View
Shutter Speaker Zoom Power Button
Lens Front LED Microphone Flash Light
Back View
Status LED (Power On/USB)
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LCD Viewfinder
Panel
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USB port
SD/MMC card Slot
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Getting to Know Your Digital Video-continued Side View
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Battery/SD/MMC Cover
Earphone jack AV out
Battery Slot
Getting Started
Using the Panel
Display Menu DV/DSC/DVR/MP3 Mode Switch
Exit/ Stop
Record/ Playback Mode Switch Play/Pause/ Enter
Back/Down/Self-timer
Volume/Hold(Press 2 Sec.)
Next/Up/Resolution
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Getting Started
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Power Power On/Off
Nudge the Power slider to activate your Digital Video. When Power is on, the Power indicator lights in green. Nudge it again to turn this Digital Video off.
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Power Low
If your battery is low, you will see a battery icon ( )shown on the top center of the LCD.
If your battery is about to run out, you will see a blinking battery icon ( ) shown on the top center of the LCD. Your Digital Video will turn off itself in several seconds.
Getting Started
Modes
Power On
DV Record Mode
DSC Record Mode
DVR Record Mode
MP3 Mode
USB connected
PLAYBACK Mode
Mass Storage Mode
PC Camera Mode
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DV Mode/DSC Mode/DVR Mode/MP3 Mode/PLAYBACK Mode There are four main modes and PLAYBACK mode in this Digital Video. The four main modes are DV Mode, DSC Mode, DVR Mode and MP3 Mode. 1.DV Mode: take videos with sound 2.DSC Mode: take pictures 3.DVR Mode: record voice messages. 4.MP3 Mode: listen to MP3 music. You can switch among these four modes by pressing . By pressing
, you can switch to PLAYBACK mode to review your videos, pictures and voice messages. DV Mode/DSC Mode/DVR mode shares the same PLAYBACK mode. You can switch back to the previous mode by pressing again.
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Connected to PC(Mass Storage Mode/PC Camera Mode)
USB Cable
USB port
Using Console (Not Available for MAC) By connecting your Digital Video to a computer, the Console opens. Meanwhile your Digital Video switches to Mass Storage, too. You may choose either to transfer the camera data through Console program or through Mass Storage Mode.
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Modes-continued
Mass Storage Mode Connect your Digital Video to a computer, it will turn to Mass Storage Mode. In Mass Storage Mode, your Digital Video acts exactly like a hard disk. That means you can access it via the Windows user interface. You can copy, move or delete files (pictures, movies, voice messages or MP3 music) exactly the way you manipulate files under Windows user interface. Note: 1.Please do not copy any files into the DCIM folder of your Digital Video. Otherwise it may cause Digital Video unstable or crash. 2.Remember to copy the MP3 files into the MP3 folder of your Digital Video. PC Camera Mode You can connect this Digital Video to a computer with its supplied USB cable and use it as a PC camera. After USB connecting, the screen will show as below. By pressing , it will turn to PC Camera Mode. With a compatible video capture program, you can capture movies.
MENU
MENU
DV Mode
Taking Movies Taking Your First Movie 1 Press Power
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Switch to DV Mode
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Slide Zoom-in or Zoom-out to frame your picture
Zoom in or Zoom out
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Press Shutter to start recording
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Press Shutter again to stop
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DV Mode
Taking Movies-continued The recording timer
While you're filming, the recording timer will be displayed on the LCD. Before Recording Total estimative recordable time
While Recording The recording time
Video Out
Video Out This Digital Video can output analog video to a home TV set. To configure the Digital Video, please refer to the section NTSC/PAL.
DSC Mode
Taking Pictures Taking Your First Picture 1
Press Power
2
Switch to DSC Mode
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Press Zoom-in or Zoom-out to frame your picture
Zoom in or Zoom out
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Press Shutter to take a picture
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DSC Mode
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Taking Pictures-continued The Picture Counter
You can see the picture counter displayed on the top right corner of your LCD. First, it will show the number of the total recordable files of this Digital Video.
Total estimative recordable files
DVR Mode
Recording Voice Messages Recording Your Voice Messages 1
Press Power
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Switch to DVR Mode
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Press Shutter to start recording
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Press Shutter again to stop
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DVR Mode
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Recording Voice Messages-continued The recording timer
While you are recording voice messages, the recording timer will show on the top right corner of your LCD. Before Recording
Total estimative recordable time
While Recording
Total recording time
MP3 Mode
Listening To MP3 Music Listening To MP3 Music 1
Press Power
2
Switch to MP3 Mode
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Press BACK or NEXT to select one track
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Press
to play MP3 music
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MP3 Mode
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Listening To MP3 Music-continued 5
Press to pause
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Press
to stop
MP3 information
The title of the selected track
The track number/ The total tracks
NOTE: The title of the tracks will show ONLY in alphabet. If the title can't show in alphabet, it will show in "TRACK 001", "TRACK 002", and "TRACK 003" and so on.
PLAYBACK Mode
Basic Playback
Basic Playback
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Switch to PLAYBACK mode
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The information of the selected file will show on the LCD.
The selected file number/ The total files number The time of the selected file
The Mode of the selected file
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Press BACK or NEXT to navigate
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The following step only works in DV and DVR files.
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Press PLAY to start
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Press PLAY again to pause
Blink
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Press NEXT or BACK to fast-forward or fast-backward
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Press STOP to stop
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