AIPTEK POCKETCAM 8200 User Manual Download Page 1

Summary of Contents for POCKETCAM 8200

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Page 2: ...User s Manual English This device adopts Cam5X2 series built in software...

Page 3: ...nstructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause interference...

Page 4: ...erature or leave it in direct sunlight Doing so may damage the camera 4 Use the camera with care Avoid pressing hard on the camera body 5 For your own safety avoid using the camera when there is a sto...

Page 5: ...Playing back your recordings 1 8 Playing back your recordings thumbnails 2 0 Connecting the camera to your TV 2 1 Advanced operations 2 2 Digital Camera Recording voice memo 2 2 Digital Camera Setting...

Page 6: ...opying files to the PC 4 9 Viewing Playing files on your PC 5 1 File Location 5 2 Using PC Camera 5 3 Installing the PC Camera software 5 3 Starting the application 5 3 The application interface 5 5 R...

Page 7: ...LCD Panel 12 Focus switch 13 Menu OK Button 14 Zoom Left Right Buttons 15 Battery Card Cover 16 Speaker 17 SD MMC Card Slot 18 Battery Compartment 19 Tripod Port 17 18 19 16 11 13 14 15 12 1 2 3 4 5 6...

Page 8: ...2 Place the Li Ion rechargeable battery into the compartment with the label side facing upward 3 After the battery is properly installed replace the battery card cover Loading the battery Li Ion rech...

Page 9: ...arging the LED will show a steady red light 5 When the battery is fully charged the LED will show a steady yellow light Charging the battery The battery attached is not fully charged You can either us...

Page 10: ...cable to the accessory AC adapter and then connect the AC adapter to a wall outlet 3 The USB Mode screen will appear 4 Use the Left Right Buttons to highlight the USB Charger item and press the Menu O...

Page 11: ...SD MMC card is removed Inserting the SD MMC card optional The SD card comes with a write protect switch When the write protect switch is set to the Lock position the card will become non writable To e...

Page 12: ...o attach the carrying strap thread the strap as illustrated on the right Using the tripod optional The tripod can be attached to your camera to minimize camera movement and ensure optimal image qualit...

Page 13: ...to retain the best image How to hold your camera Tips for best shooting 1 Make sure your subject is well lit from the front 2 Keep the camera level and steady when releasing the shutter 3 Make sure th...

Page 14: ...t turned on after pressing the Power Button please check 1 There is Li Ion rechargeable battery installed in the camera 2 The battery has enough power left 3 The direction of the installed battery is...

Page 15: ...When the camera is turned on you can press and quick release the Power Button to alternate between two available modes To turn off the camera press and hold down the Power Button for a longer period...

Page 16: ...o take a still picture Taking a still picture 1 NightShot 2 Selftimer 3 Zoom ratio 4 Pictures 5 Battery 6 SD card present 7 Focus mode 8 Exposure value 9 White balance 10 Exposure method 11 Flash stro...

Page 17: ...tion is enabled Focus switch will be available for use Please refer to page 30 for more information In DV mode Before recording a video clip you can use the Focus Switch to set focus as appropriate Th...

Page 18: ...Press the Shutter Record Button halfway down to lock the focus 4 Press the Shutter Record Button to take a still picture Before taking a still picture you can use the Zoom Buttons to zoom in or zoom o...

Page 19: ...e Shutter Record Button to start recording 3 Press the Shutter Record Button again to stop recording 1 Zoom ratio 2 Video clips 3 Battery 4 SD card present 5 Focus mode 6 Resolution 7 Mode indicator D...

Page 20: ...Recording mode 2 Press the Shutter Record Button to start recording 3 Press the Shutter Record Button again to stop recording 1 Voice clips 2 Battery 3 SD card present 4 Mode indicator Voice recordin...

Page 21: ...eft Right Buttons to shift between les If you review a picture with memo recording page 22 and the voice memo option is toggled ON page 34 the voice memo will be automatically played back 1 File type...

Page 22: ...Pressing the Shutter Record Button will enable you to use the Zoom Buttons to zoom in or zoom out the picture If you zoom in the picture and then press the Shutter Record Button you will be able to b...

Page 23: ...ckly search the le you want to play 2 While in the thumbnail screen you can use the Menu OK Button and the Focus Switch to scroll up and scroll down pages The Left Right Buttons can move the cursor to...

Page 24: ...io and video ends of the AV cable to your TV 3 Connect the other end of the video cable to your camera 4 Turn on the camera Before connecting the camera to TV you need to enable the TV out setting Ple...

Page 25: ...cording voice memo lets you add voice memos to your pictures Here are some notes on using this feature 1 Each voice memo lasts for 10 seconds 2 This function is available after taking a picture If you...

Page 26: ...utton to con rm 3 In the subsequent menu use the Left Right Buttons to select your desired item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm The available items are 1280x1024 suitable for viewing on PC 2048...

Page 27: ...robe item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm 3 Use the Left Right Buttons to select the desired item and then press the Menu OK Button to con rm The available items are Auto the ash strobe will au...

Page 28: ...he Menu OK Button 2 In the menu use the Left Right Buttons to highlight the Selftimer item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm 3 In the subsequent menu use the Left Right Buttons to select On or Of...

Page 29: ...3 In the subsequent menu use the Left Right Buttons to select your desired item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm The available items are Normal the picture will display in natural color Classic...

Page 30: ...the Left Right Buttons to select your desired item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm The available items are Auto the white balance is automatically adjusted Sunny suitable for shoot ing under s...

Page 31: ...select the Scene item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm 3 In the subsequent menu use the Left Right Buttons to select your desired item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm The available items...

Page 32: ...equent menu use the Left Right Buttons to select your desired item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm The available items are 3 the exposure is dra matically increased 2 the exposure is mod eratel...

Page 33: ...he Menu OK Button to con rm On the NightShot function is enabled Off the NightShot function is disabled default setting NightShot Off NightShot setting allows you to take a photograph with a dark back...

Page 34: ...ons to highlight the Size item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm 3 In the subsequent menu use the Left Right Buttons to select your desired item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm The availab...

Page 35: ...fect item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm 3 In the subsequent menu use the Left Right Buttons to select your desired item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm The available items are Normal t...

Page 36: ...e the Left Right Buttons to highlight the AF Enable item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm 3 In the subsequent menu use the Left Right Buttons to select On or Off and press the Menu OK Button to...

Page 37: ...n rm 3 In the subsequent menu use the Left Right Buttons to select On or Off and press the Menu OK Button to con rm Enabling this function will let you hear voice memos see page 22 while reviewing you...

Page 38: ...ht the Delete One or Delete All item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm 3 In the subsequent menu use the Left Right Buttons to select Yes or No and press the Menu OK Button to con rm Deleted files...

Page 39: ...u use the Left Right Buttons to select your desired item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm The available items are All all sorts of les are displayed Photo only pictures are displayed Video only...

Page 40: ...he menu use the Left Right Buttons to highlight the File Infor File information item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm 3 In the subsequent menu use the Left Right Buttons to select On or Off and...

Page 41: ...the Time item and press the Menu OK Button 2 Use the Left Right Buttons to adjust the value Press the Menu OK Button to con rm the setting and move to next eld Repeat the setting until all elds are d...

Page 42: ...Use the Left Right Buttons to select On or Off and press the Menu OK Button to con rm Setting date stamp 1 Select the Date Stamp item and press the Menu OK Button 2 Use the Left Right Buttons to sele...

Page 43: ...the standard of your country and press the Menu OK Button to con rm p 62 Flicker 60 HZ Setting language 1 Select the Language item and press the Menu OK Button 2 Use the Left Right Buttons to select y...

Page 44: ...press the Menu OK Button In the next menu select the TV System item and press the Menu OK Button to continue 2 Use the Left Right Buttons to select NTSC or PAL and press the Menu OK Button to con rm p...

Page 45: ...the Menu OK Button to con rm To take advantage of this setting you need to connect the camera to your TV Please see page 21 for more information If your camera is not connected to TV yet after the cam...

Page 46: ...tton In the next menu select the Default item and press the Menu OK Button to continue 2 Use the Left Right Buttons to select Yes or No and press the Menu OK Button to con rm Restoring default setting...

Page 47: ...n In the next menu select the Format item and press the Menu OK Button to continue 2 Use the Left Right Buttons to select Yes or No and press the Menu OK Button to con rm Formatting the media will era...

Page 48: ...ct your camera and the computer by the USB cable until the driver installation is completed 2 Shut down all other applications running on your computer 3 If the title screen does not appear automatica...

Page 49: ...k on Next and follow the on screen instructions to continue 4 Select Complete if you want to install the driver and the PC Camera application Select Custom if you want to customize the installation op...

Page 50: ...ick on Yes and follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation 8 If the program prompts you to install Direct X 8 1 please click on Yes and follow the on screen instructions to complete...

Page 51: ...ight Buttons to highlight the Mass storage item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm Notice for Windows 2000 XP ME users When you want to disconnect the camera from the computer please follow these...

Page 52: ...es using Windows Explorer and click on OK Some users may find two removable disks appear under My Computer that is because the OS detects two storage media in the camera the internal memory and the SD...

Page 53: ...50 2 Double click on the DCIM le folder 3 Double click on the 100MEDIA le folder 4 Drag the target le into My Documents or the destination folder Copying les to the PC continued...

Page 54: ...1 Viewing Playing les on your PC 1 Double click on My Documents or any other folder that stores your les 2 Double click on the desired le and the le will be opened by the program matching the le s typ...

Page 55: ...er connecting the camera to your computer a removable disk will appear in your computer Under the disk you can nd all les stored in your camera Refer to the gure on the right to see where the les are...

Page 56: ...mera and set the Mode Switch to Playback mode Press the Power Button to switch to PC Cam mode 2 Connect the camera to your computer by the USB cable If you want to use the Video Conferencing function...

Page 57: ...needed files 4 Follow the on screen instructions to finish the installation Notice for Windows 2000 users When using the PC Camera function for the first time the Digital signature warning message may...

Page 58: ...r 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 CAM5X2 Work Temp Start recording a video clip Stop recording Snapsh...

Page 59: ...a snapshot Click on the icon to take a snapshot Format options Color Space Select one of the following functions according to your needs RGB 24 This item is for retaining better quality I420 This item...

Page 60: ...tom setting You can use the default settings or change the settings such as brightness contrast saturation and sharpness on your own Properties options If you take your camera abroad and nd the screen...

Page 61: ...if you take pictures and video clips and then insert a SD MMC card The camera will use the card as the main storage media and les previously stored in the internal memory will be inaccessible until th...

Page 62: ...he required les Q2 The driver installation failed A 1 Please remove the driver and other related programs Follow the installation steps in the manual to reinstall the driver 2 Make sure you install th...

Page 63: ...p 42 by TV screen then unplug the AV cable 2 If your camera is not connected to TV yet press the Shutter Record key to reactivate the camera LCD Q7 After restarting the camera the settings I changed...

Page 64: ...0 1285 15 SD MMC card 512MB 173 389 640 5120 69 15 149 05 2570 30 SD MMC card 1GB 344 776 1279 10239 137 45 496 16 5139 55 Size picture average 2693K 1200K 730K 102K This table is for your reference o...

Page 65: ...ory space Card Error The inserted card is not compatible with the camera Please change the card or try formatting the card Memory Error The camera can not access data in the internal memory Please for...

Page 66: ...le steps are all it takes Refer to page 66 for more information System requirements To install and run the MediaConverter your system must meet the following minimum requirements Microsoft Windows 98S...

Page 67: ...ted le types for conversion AVI Microsoft Video 1 format Cinepak Intel Indeo uncompressed etc MPEG 1 in MPEG MPG MPE DAT VCD MPEG1 MPEG 4 in AVI format MPEG 4 in ASF WMV QuickTime MOV QuickTime 6 5 an...

Page 68: ...65 APPENDIX B Converting les...

Page 69: ...es you d like to display b Preview highlighted les to be sure that they re the ones you want Check the AutoPlay box to start the playback automatically after you click a le 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 abov...

Page 70: ...ent user My documents However you ll most likely want to save the files to your portable device In this case make sure your device is connected and then click Select Destination and choose the device...

Page 71: ...x 240 default and VGA 640 x 480 File Format MPEG 4 encoded AVI les WMV les or MPEG 4 encoded ASF les Video Bitrate Options include 500KB 1 0MB 1 5MB 2 0MB default 2 5 MB and 3 0 MB Audio Bitrate Opti...

Page 72: ...nce all the les have been converted and stored to the location you selected Playing the converted ASF les in your camera To play the video clips or movies MPEG 4 in ASF format only converted by ArcSof...

Page 73: ...aste the les into 100MEDIA le folder 7 Change the le names to IMAG ASF could be any 4 digit number from 0001 to 9999 The le name must follow the naming principle of your camera so that the camera coul...

Page 74: ...o 30 fps Digital voice recorder WAVE WAV format with 10MB memory Recording time approximately 50 minutes PC Camera VGA 640x480 pixels up to 24 fps QVGA 320x240 pixels up to 30 fps LCD display 2 Color...

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