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Turning on your camera

Getting Started

Press and hold down the power button for 2 ~ 3 seconds 

to turn on the camera.

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 If the camera is not turned on after pressing the power 

button, please check:

1. There are four AA batteries installed in the camera.

2. The batteries have enough power left.

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 You can turn on the camera without opening the LCD panel.

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 Please open the lens cover if you are going to use the digital 

video or camera function.

Turning off your camera

Press and hold down the power button for 2 ~ 3 seconds 

to turn off the camera.

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Summary of Contents for Pocket DV3300

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Page 2: ...g Your Camera Getting Started Digital Video Mode Digital Camera Mode Voice Recording Mode Playback Mode MP3 Mode Camera Settings TV Output Copying Files to PC Using PC Camera Users Manual English PocketDV 3300 ...

Page 3: ...htning 6 Avoid using batteries of different brands or types at the same time There is potential of explosion by doing that 7 Remove batteries during long periods between usage as deteriorated batteries may affect the functionality of the camera 8 Remove batteries if they show signs of leaking or distortion 9 Use only the accessories supplied by the manufacturer 10 Keep the camera out of the reach ...

Page 4: ... 2 Users guide Camera Driver CD USB cable AV cable AA Alkaline batteries x 4 Tripod Bag Wrist Strap Earphone Package Contents ...

Page 5: ...ton Menu Button Wrist Strap Hook SD MMC Card Slot Video out Connector USB Connector Earphone Connector Speaker LCD Panel LCD On Off Detector Flash Strobe Lens Lens Cover Front LED Battery Cover Focus Switch Power On Off Button Mode Switch Tripod Socket 3 Camera Parts ...

Page 6: ...for maximum battery life Preparing Your Camera 1 Slide the battery compartment cover open in the direction as indicated 2 Place the batteries into the compartment Note that the positive and negative ends cannot be reversed 3 After the batteries are properly installed replace the battery compartment cover Preparing Your Camera 4 ...

Page 7: ...ported memory size ranges from 8MB to 256MB To insert a SD MMC card gently push the card as indicated until the card reaches the end of the slot Note that once a SD MMC card is inserted the camera will use the card as the main storage media Files stored in the camera s built in memory will become inaccessible until the SD MMC card is removed To remove the SD MMC card gently push the card After the...

Page 8: ... and then the one on the bottom part After threading the strap fasten the strap and then use the leather wrap to hold the strap 6 How to hold your camera Please put your hand through the wrist strap and firmly hold the camera as illustrated While taking stills or recording AVI movies avoid blocking the lens to retain the best result Preparing Your Camera Avoid blocking the lens ...

Page 9: ...e camera into the bag as indicated and you are ready to carry the camera with you 7 Using the tripod Use a tripod to minimize camera movement and ensure optimal image quality especially while shooting self portraits or video conferencing Preparing Your Camera Avoid severe impact to the camera body even it is placed in the bag Tight Loose ...

Page 10: ...here are four AA batteries installed in the camera 2 The batteries have enough power left You can turn on the camera without opening the LCD panel Please open the lens cover if you are going to use the digital video or camera function Turning off your camera Press and hold down the power button for 2 3 seconds to turn off the camera Getting Started The LED will light up The LED will go out 8 ...

Page 11: ...tting Time 12 00 00 4 Repeat step 2 and enter the Time sub menu Use the same method described in step 3 to set time Note that the second digits are not adjustable After the correct time has been set up press the OK button to confirm the setting Getting Started Setting Beep ON ON Boot up Auto Off 10m Date 03 01 01 Time 12 00 While operating the camera pressing the Menu button can bring up a sub men...

Page 12: ...hecking the media and power status Getting Started Storage media indicator The camera is using the built in memory for file storage The camera is using a SD card for file storage The camera is using a MMC card for file storage Power status indicator Full battery life Adequate battery life Low battery life Empty battery life Please replace the batteries immediately when the icon is flashing red Whe...

Page 13: ...The following chart is estimated based on a 64MB SD card Actual capacity may vary up to 5 depending on the environment and color condition Storage capacity chart Getting Started 11 ...

Page 14: ...o DV Mode Digital Video Mode Fine 1 00 06 20 00 00 QVGA DV mode indicator Recording indicator Recording time lapse Image resolution Image quality Battery life indicator Storage media type Remaining capacity mm ss Zoom ratio 12 ...

Page 15: ...cord button 4 Press the Shutter Record button again to stop recording 3 While recording you can press the Up or Down button to zoom in out the screen Second Minute Fine 1 00 260 00 00 QVGA Recording indicator To review the recorded AVI movies switch the camera to Playback mode and play the AVI clips Please refer to Chapter 6 for more information 13 ...

Page 16: ... button to bring up the DV menu The following table illustrates all items and their functions DV Video VGA Display ON Start Stop Recording Zoom In Zoom Out DV Menu Function buttons The following function buttons are available while the camera is in Digital Video mode 14 ...

Page 17: ... Fine 260 1 00 EV 1 1280 Digital Camera mode indicator Self timer indicator Flash indicator White balance indicator Image resolution Image quality Battery life indicator Storage media type Remaining capacity pic Exposure compensation value Zoom ratio 15 ...

Page 18: ...a mode 4 Press the Shutter Record button to take a still 3 Before shooting you can press the Up or Down button to adjust the zoom ratio 2 Use the Focus Switch to set focus as appropriate 12 16 30cm 40cm 16 40cm Shutter Record button 16 Digital Camera Mode ...

Page 19: ...o mode When the flash is set to Auto mode the camera will automatically measure the lighting condition and the flash will be activated if needed A Force mode When the flash is set to Force mode the flash always fires no matter how the lighting condition is Off no icon The flash will not function when it is set to Off When the battery power is low with only one gauge left the flash strobe cannot be...

Page 20: ... The camera will measure the color temperature and make adjustments automatically Sunny Suitable for shooting outdoors in good weather Cloudy Suitable for shooting under shades or cloudy weather Fluorescent Suitable for shooting environment with fluorescent light Tungsten Suitable for shooting environment with incandescent light White balance When the human eye sees an object it adapts to the obje...

Page 21: ...e camera will have ten seconds delay before taking a picture After the shutter fires the SelfTimer will be automatically disabled 10 Setting exposure compensation Setting the EV value enables you to manually control the brightness of the taken stills Camera Strobe AUTO 2M ImageSize SelfTimer ON DateStamp OFF Display OFF 1 Press the Menu button to bring up the Camera menu Highlight the Camera tab a...

Page 22: ...enu press the Menu button while in Digital Camera mode To access the advanced menu move the cursor to highlight the Camera tab and then press the Right button Quality Fine 0 Exposure Advanced WB AUTO Shutter Flash Mode Zoom In Zoom Out Camera Menu Function buttons The following function buttons are available while the camera is in Digital Camera mode White Balance 20 Digital Camera Mode ...

Page 23: ...owing table illustrates all items and functions of the advanced camera settings The following table illustrates all items and functions of the basic camera settings Camera menu continued 21 Digital Camera Mode ...

Page 24: ...y Voice Recording VR Mode Voice Recording Mode 10 52 001 001 123K VR mode indicator Current file All files File size Battery life indicator Storage media type Sound volume Remaining capacity mm ss WAVE0001 WAV 22 ...

Page 25: ... 1 Set the Mode Switch to Voice Recording mode 2 Press the Shutter Record button to start recording Microphone Avoid blocking the microphone while recording voice Shutter Record button 3 Press the Shutter Record button again to stop recording 23 ...

Page 26: ... all files Select Delete One to delete the highlighted file Select Delete All to delete all recorded sound clips Delete Delete One Delete All Start Stop Recording Pause while playing Volume Up Volume Down Play File Select File Select File Delete File Function buttons The following function buttons are available while the camera is in Voice Recording mode 24 ...

Page 27: ...Playback Mode 001 006 1 00 JPG VOL15 00 00 Playback mode indicator File type Play Pause Stop indicator Playing time Sound volume Battery life indicator Storage media type Current file All files Zoom lock or unlock Zoom ratio 25 ...

Page 28: ...on buttons as illustrated The following function buttons are available in the thumbnail browser While in thumbnail browser highlight an AVI movie or a WAV file Then press the OK button to play the file Playback Mode Playing an AVI movie or a WAV file Show Info Next File Previous File Play Pause Volume Up Volume Down Go Back to Thumbnail Show Info Delete File Select File Play View File JPG 001 006 ...

Page 29: ...ess the OK button the zoom ratio will be locked You can then browse the picture using the direction buttons While in thumbnail mode highlight a JPG picture and press the OK button to view the file in full screen mode Full Screen Show Info Next File Go Back to Thumbnail Previous File Zoom Lock Zoom In Zoom Out Zoom lock Screen Show Info Right Go Back to Thumbnail Left Unlock Up Down Playback Mode T...

Page 30: ...ighting a thumbnail press the Menu button and a sub menu will pop up asking if you want to delete one or all files Select Delete One to delete the highlighted file Select Delete All to delete all stored files Delete Delete One Delete All 28 ...

Page 31: ...01 01 00 00 4500K Bass 3D TRACK01 MP3 MP3 mode indicator Playing time File size Bass boost indicator 3D enhancement indicator Battery life indicator Storage media type Sound volume Current file All files Play list item indicator 29 ...

Page 32: ...MP3 title and press the OK button to play The following function buttons are available when the camera is in MP3 mode Add Remove List Item Pause while playing Volume Up MP3 Menu Volume Down Play Stop Select File Select File The icon indicates that the MP3 file is included in the play list During continuous play files in the list will be played repeatedly For JPG AVI and WAV files For MP3 files If ...

Page 33: ... OFF Bass Boost 3D Enhance OFF The MP3 menu provides several items for you to enhance the quality of MP3 music To bring up the MP3 menu press the Menu button while in MP3 mode The following table illustrates all items and their functions 31 ...

Page 34: ...tems and functions of the basic settings The basic camera settings allow you to configure some elemental functions of the camera To access the menu set the Mode Switch to Setting mode The following function buttons are available while configuring the camera settings Cancel Move Cursor Up Move Cursor Down Cancel Exit Select Confirm Select Confirm 32 ...

Page 35: ...right 1 USB Mode MENU Language 2 1 Camera Settings The following table illustrates the items and functions of the advanced settings The advanced settings involve with more complicated options To access the menu open the basic setting menu highlight the tab and then press the Right button 35 ...

Page 36: ...splay You can export your video clips still pictures and audio recordings directly to your TV to share them with friends and family Turn on your TV and switch to AV mode Connect the audio and video ends of the AV cable to your TV Connect the other end to your camera Turn on the camera Audio Video AV Mode 34 ...

Page 37: ...llation 1 Turn on your computer Then place the accessory CD into the CD ROM drive Do not connect the USB cable to your computer now Shut down all other applications running on your computer If the title screen does not appear automatically please double click on My Computer and then the CD ROM drive Then browse to the folder DV 3300 Driver and start the Setup exe program manually 2 Click on the ic...

Page 38: ...is program has been installed in your computer please click Yes to continue The program Direct X 8 0 or above is necessary for viewing the AVI movies recorded by the camera 5 After the installation is completed you may need to restart your computer for the driver to take effect Copying Files to PC 36 Installing the driver for 98SE continued After rebooting your computer please connect the camera t...

Page 39: ... camera to your PC 1 Turn on your computer and then connect the USB cable to the USB port of your computer CAMERA DISK USB Mode Notice for Windows 2000 XP ME users If you select DISK mode and then want to disconnect the camera from your computer please follow these steps 1 Double click on the system tray 2 Click USB Disk and then click Stop 3 Select the camera when the confirmation screen appears ...

Page 40: ...to view files using Windows Explorer and click OK For Windows 2000 ME 98SE users Double click on My Computer By copying files from the camera to your computer you can permanently save your creative works in the hard disk To copy files from the camera you must select DISK removable disk mode when connecting the camera to your PC Then double click on the icon of the removable disk that has just appe...

Page 41: ...CIM file folder 3 Double click on the 100MEDIA file folder Windows XP Windows 2000 ME 98 SE Windows XP Windows 2000 ME 98 SE 4 Drag the pictures to your desired target folder Windows XP Copy pictures to My Documents Windows 2000 ME 98 SE Copying Files to PC 39 ...

Page 42: ... AVI and WAV files For MP3 files Uploading Deleting MP3 files The MP3 folder is for storing the MP3 files To upload or delete a MP3 file you must connect the camera to a PC and set the camera to DISK removable disk mode Then copy the MP3 files to the MP3 folder or delete files in the folder Copying Files to PC 40 ...

Page 43: ...k on My Documents or other folder that stores your files 2 Double click on the desired file and the file will be opened by the program matching the file s type Windows XP Windows 2000 ME 98 SE Windows XP Windows 2000 ME 98 SE Copying Files to PC 41 ...

Page 44: ...te the installation Notice for Windows XP users During the installation process the Scanner and Camera Wizard dialogue window may appear If this happens please click on Cancel and proceed with the installation process 42 After the installation is completed the program will prompt you to install Direct X 8 0 or above If you are not sure if this program has been installed in your computer please cli...

Page 45: ...tice for Windows 98SE users 1 Click Next when the following screen appears 2 When the following screen appears please select Search for the best driver for your device and click Next to continue 3 During the installation process some users might be asked to insert a licensed 98SE CD into the CD ROM drive to copy some needed files 4 Follow the on screen instructions to finish the installation 43 ...

Page 46: ...utton and switch to CAMERA mode manually Please open the lens cover to capture real time image If you want to use the Video Conferencing function please install programs such as Netmeeting to serve the purpose 2 Double click the DV 3300 PC Camera icon on the Desktop to start the program After the program is started you can begin to use the PC camera function If you cannot find the program shortcut...

Page 47: ...oto album Or as an alternate option go to the Work Temp folder to find files taken by the program The full path is as following C Program Files DV3300 PC Camera Work Temp Start recording a video clip Stop recording Snapshot Format Source Start Stop preview window Settings Open album where files are stored Sub menu is available 45 ...

Page 48: ... 5 To stop recording click on the icon Format Color Space Select one of the following functions according to your needs RGB 24 This item is for retaining better quality MJPG This item indicates the AVI movie will be more compressed to gain the advantage of faster processing speed Output Size Set output size to change the size of the preview window The default size is 320x240 Select larger pixels w...

Page 49: ...ings or change the settings such as brightness contrast saturation and sharpness on your own Settings If you take your camera abroad and find the screen of your computer flickers when using PC Camera function please check the Cancel Flicker box to prevent noises from appearing on the screen Or you can refer to the Flicker Settings Table p 50 for proper flicker value that fits the country you are s...

Page 50: ...Troubleshooting 48 ...

Page 51: ...Troubleshooting continued 49 ...

Page 52: ...Flicker Settings Table LED Event Table 50 The flicker setting is based on the frequency standard of your local power supply ...

Page 53: ...System Message Table 51 ...

Page 54: ...Specifications Main Functions 52 ...

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