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5.      PC Camera function 

- Power ON the camera and set it at the PC Cam Mode (refer to the Manual if required).   

- Connect camera with your PC and open VideoImpression 2.   

- Click 

  in the following window (Fig. I) 

- Click 

  (Fig. II) or click 

  icon in 

MEDIA

 (Fig. III) tab.   

     

 

     

   

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Summary of Contents for DVZ100

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Page 2: ...2 I In n t th he e p pa ac ck ka ag ge e Camera User Manual CD USB cable TV cable W Wa ar rr ra an nt ty y C Ca ar rd d Q Qu ui ic ck k G Gu ui id de e Warranty Card Quick Guide ...

Page 3: ... C Ca am me er ra a M MO OD DE E 1 19 9 V Vo oi ic ce e R Re ec co or rd di in ng g M MO OD DE E 2 23 3 P P l l a a y y b b a a c c k k M M O O D D E E 2 2 4 4 S Se et tu up p I In nt te er rn na al l s se et tt ti in ng g m mo od de e 3 30 0 C Co on nn ne ec ct ti in ng g C Ca am me er ra a t to o t th he e C Co om mp pu ut te er r 32 D Dr ri iv ve er r i in ns st ta al ll la at ti io on n 3 32 2...

Page 4: ...to o r ra ad di io o c co om mm mu un ni ic ca at ti io on ns s H Ho ow we ev ve er r t th he er re e i is s n no o g gu ua ar ra an nt te ee e t th ha at t i in nt te er rf fe er re en nc ce e w wi il ll l n no ot t o oc cc cu ur r i in n a a p pa ar rt ti ic cu ul la ar r i in ns st ta al ll la at ti io on n I If f t th hi is s e eq qu ui ip pm me en nt t d do oe es s c ca au us se e h ha ar rm ...

Page 5: ... technical information available when the Manual was compiled The screen display illustrations and information shown in the manual are for detailed understanding of the camera functions Some information illustrations may slightly differ from your camera as a result of continuous development and improvement in production B Ba as si ic c i in nf fo or rm ma at ti io on n Thank you for purchasing thi...

Page 6: ...you are intended not using camcorder for the extended time u Keep your camera away from extreme heat and do not point camera directly into strong sunlight u Check your camera and the condition of batteries after long storage period or before recording important events u Never touch the lens surface with finger use soft cloth if necessary or blow away any dust contamination Do not use any solvent t...

Page 7: ...e eq qu ui ir re em me en nt ts s System Requirements Operating System Microsoft Windows 2000 XP Vista C P U Pentium III 1GHz or above Memory 256 MB or above Sound Card Display Card The sound card and the display card should support DirectX8 or higher version CD Driver 4 x speed or above Hard Disk 1GB or more available hard disk space Interface USB 1 1 or USB 2 0 ...

Page 8: ... Self timer LED indicator 3 LED supporting light 4 Zoom IN button 5 Zoom OUT button 6 Direction button Up Down Left Right 7 OK button 8 Display mode button 9 MENU button 10 LCD screen 11 MODE selector 12 Hand strap anchor post 13 Hand strap attachment post ...

Page 9: ...9 TOP VIEW BOTTOM VIEW 14 Macro Normal lens dial 15 Zoom IN OUT selector 16 Shutter button 17 Tripod Socket 18 SD Memory card slot RIGHT SIDE VIEW LEFT SIDE VIEW LCD SCREEN OPENED ...

Page 10: ...lide back open the cover 2 Insert four AAA fresh alkaline batteries note terminals polarity and align correctly 3 Close the Battery cover the LOCK will click securing the cover 2 Using the SD Card Internal External Memory options Your camcorder has limited built in Internal Memory and a slot for External SD Memory Card SD Card when it is NOT inserted camcorder will store all video images on the In...

Page 11: ...f tens minutes of recorded video or hundreds of still images SD Card will keep all data even when camcorder is OFF or SD Card is removed Use SD Card as this is convenient and reliable way to keep your records you can review records or download records to your computer at any time Insert remove the SD Card 1 Insert SD Memory Card into the card slot located on the bottom of the camcorder and press i...

Page 12: ...only for shooting close up objects located 6 10 inches from camcorder 2 Normal Set to Normal for typical records when the subject is located at 5 feet or more from the camcorder 4 Power ON and OFF your camera 1 Open the LCD screen 2 Press and then hold the Power button down for one or two seconds to turn the power ON ...

Page 13: ...r OFF feature If camcorder is unused for 1 minute the power will turn OFF automatically to save batteries The Auto Power OFF time may be set to 1 3 or 5 minutes review Setup Menu mode for details 3 Low Power Battery level indicator The low power icon will appear on the LCD Screen when the batteries are exhausted and camcorder will be automatically turned OFF 4 Replace exhausted batteries ...

Page 14: ... select this mode to record Video clips Camera Mode select this mode to take Still Pictures Playback Mode select this mode to playback recorded video clips or voice or review still pictures 6 Setting Date Time 1 Press MENU button then select Setup to enter setting date time adjustment mode ...

Page 15: ...ected to TV or PC The LED lights indicating that camcorder is active but the LCD screen is turned OFF Display may be turned OFF to save batteries after pressing twice the Display mode Button LED supporting light Use this LED supporting light when taking images of dark or low light scenes Press the Supporting LED button to activate this lamp Press again to turn it OFF Self timer LED indicator This ...

Page 16: ...ecording counter hours min sec 6 SD Card icon the icon appears when the SD card is inserted 7 the battery power indicator 8 LED Supporting light icon the lamp is ON 9 Zoom range numbers indicate current setting of the zoom max 4X available 10 Memory Full message indicates that the memory internal or SD card is full and no more recording is possible Recording the Video clip Turn the camcorder ON an...

Page 17: ...se recording and press again to continue 4 Press the Shutter button again if you wish to stop recording 5 You can zoom IN or zoom OUT of the scene while recording a Video clip use Zoom IN OUT buttons or Zoom IN OUT selector to adjust the zoom Video mode Menu When the camcorder is in Preview scene Mode press the Menu button to enter available settings as below ...

Page 18: ...ilable Menu options then press the Right button to review available settings Press Up Down button to select desired setting then press OK button to confirm your selection Press the Menu button to exit the Video Menu mode and return to Preview scene Mode ...

Page 19: ...ce Auto 4 Metering exposure mode 5 Exposure value 6 Picture resolution value 7 Image quality icon 8 Image counter shows number of available pictures remaining 9 Self timer delay time in seconds 10 SD card icon the card is inserted The SD card is locked no storage is possible Unlock the card to use it 11 Battery power level status 12 LED Supporting light ON icon 13 4 0 Zoom value indicator ...

Page 20: ... steady then press the Shutter Button to take a picture Note The LCD will display Card Locked message if the inserted SD memory card is LOCK ed camera will NOT take a picture Remove unlock and insert the SD card to take and store pictures Camera Mode Menu When the camcorder is in Preview scene Mode press the Menu button to enter available settings as below ...

Page 21: ...to browse and select available Menu options then press the Right button to review available options Press Up Down button to select desired setting then press OK button to confirm Press the Menu button to exit the Camera Menu mode ...

Page 22: ...tting Press the Shutter button and camera beep while counting down the delay time then the picture will be automatically taken Note You can also access the Self Timer Setting mode when the camera is set in Camera Mode Press the Right Button to access the Self timer setting Burst Consecutive photos Activate the Camera then press the MENU button Select the Driver Mode and Set the Burst option Press ...

Page 23: ...n to start recording 3 Press Up button to pause recording press again to continue recording 4 Press the Shutter button to stop recording Stop mode Recording mode 1 Voice Recording Mode icon 2 Counter showing available recording time remaining 3 SD Memory card icon 4 Actual recording elapsed time 5 Battery power level status ...

Page 24: ...OK button to play selected video pictures or recorded voice file You can zoom the displayed photo images by pressing the zoom IN OUT buttons or sliding Zoom IN OUT selector When the image is zoomed IN press OK button and you can pan the displayed image by pressing directional buttons To exit from Pan and Zoom status press OK button again You can view other photos AVI or WAV files by pressing Left ...

Page 25: ...con indicates recorded voice WAV file This icon indicates video AVI media file This icon indicates photo with voice added memo file You can use the direction key to select desired image file and press OK key or Zoom IN key to exit this Thumbnail mode and return to full screen display mode ...

Page 26: ... file Select the Video AVI or Voice WAV file then press OK button to start playing selected record You may press Up button to pause or press OK again to stop playing Stop mode Playing mode SELECT OK PLAY OK SELECT OK PLAY OK ...

Page 27: ...ailable settings as below Use Up Down buttons to select desired function use Right button to obtain access to available setting Use Up Down buttons to select option then press OK to confirm Note The locked files can not be deleted Unlock the file first then delete ...

Page 28: ...Note Some options highlighted in gray color are not available for selection Resize function You can resize the image size but it can only be resized to smaller size Press Shutter key can stop the recording ...

Page 29: ...elected jpg with voice memo 3 Press Up key to pause resume playing press OK to stop Start up image You can set your favorite picture as your own Welcome screen 1 Scroll down Playback setting and activate Start up Image option 2 Press the Right button and select Set then press OK to confirm 3 Press the MENU button entering the Internal settings 4 Use the UP Down buttons to select Start up Image opt...

Page 30: ... then press the MENU button to enter Internal settings 2 Use the Up Down buttons to select desired setting and press the Right button to access available options see available setting options below 3 Press OK key to confirm and press MENU key back or exit ...

Page 31: ...31 Note Format Formatting the SD card when the card is inserted will erase all data Make sure to back up save important files records before formatting SD card ...

Page 32: ...rst before connecting camera to the computer Note Installation of the Driver is required ONLY if you wish to use your camera as a PCcam to see or transfer live images scenes through the Internet 1 Driver Installation 1 Please insert supplied CD into computer s CD ROM drive 2 The system will start CD Installer interface see the screen shown below ...

Page 33: ...in the CD root directory Driver installation Click Install Driver button follow provided steps and complete installation Restart computer when installation completed For Windows Vista the following window will pop up when the system automatically executes Installer from inserted CD Select click Run SoftwareInstaller exe to start installing ...

Page 34: ...34 Select Allow and continue installation Restart computer when installation completed ...

Page 35: ...35 Note The Driver bundled on CD is suitable for Windows 2000 Windows XP and Windows Vista systems If the following window appears please click Yes button to continue installation ...

Page 36: ...n power ON and PCCAM when selected from Internal Setting Menu The default MSDC Mass Storage Removable Disc is used for playback and downloading video pictures into the computer The PCCAM PC camera webcam can be used for transferring live images scenes into the computer Note Windows ME 2000 XP Vista require installing Driver only if you intend using camera in PC Cam Mode Connecting the camera as MS...

Page 37: ...ed Removable Disc then select DCIM 100MEDIA folder Open 100MEDIA folder to see all captured images video files You can click to play review selected records and or store valuable records inside computer s memory Copy or drag files into the folder where you wish to save your records Second from two displayed Removable Disc represents camera s INTERNAL MEMORY and may store only few images or few sec...

Page 38: ...tallation and Running PhotoImpression 5 Installing PhotoImpression5 Insert supplied CD into the CD ROM in your computer see start up window below Select and click button and follow step by step instruction to complete installation ...

Page 39: ...39 Note For Windows Vista the following windows will pop up prior installation click to start installing Restart your PC after installation completed ...

Page 40: ...40 Running PhotoImpression5 Double click the icon on the desktop to open PhotoImpression 5 or select program from Start Programs ...

Page 41: ...41 PhotoImpression5 will open the following screen Left click the center of the window to open program s Get Photo option ...

Page 42: ...rom Get Photo window and you will find the image displayed in the central area of the next window Now you can select the image for review or editing Refer to Help section see below screen of the program for detailed information ...

Page 43: ... VideoImpression 2 Installing VideoImpression 2 Click button and follow step by step instructions Note For Windows Vista the following windows will pop up when installing the software Click to start installing see following steps ...

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Page 45: ...45 Restart your PC after installation completed ...

Page 46: ...46 Running VideoImpression 2 Double click the icon on the desktop or open VideoImpression 2 from Start Programs ...

Page 47: ...47 Refer to Help section of the program for detailed information of VideoImpression 2 see the following screen below ...

Page 48: ...er ON the camera and set it at the PC Cam Mode refer to the Manual if required Connect camera with your PC and open VideoImpression 2 Click in the following window Fig I Click Fig II or click icon in MEDIA Fig III tab Fig Ⅰ Fig Ⅱ ...

Page 49: ...or close the PC Cam if session completed Note If no images scene visible please check whether the Driver for the camera is installed properly and check whether the selected Video Camera is indicated Refer to VideoImpression 2 Help if further information required Fig Ⅲ Fig Ⅳ ...

Page 50: ...ArcSoft MediaImpression program Insert the CD ROM into the computer s CD ROM drive The auto run screen will appear Click Install MediaImpression If auto run screen does not appear please click on SoftwareInstaller exe under the CD ROM drive icon on the computer ...

Page 51: ...51 Follow on screen instructions and complete installation Note For Windows Vista the following windows will pop up prior installation click to start installing ...

Page 52: ...52 ArcSoft MediaImpression icon will appear on computer s desktop when installation is ...

Page 53: ...nnect your camcorder to the computer Double click MediaImpression icon on the Desktop The MediaImpression software main screen will open on the computer s desktop Click Import Option on the main screen and enter into Import screen Then select the ...

Page 54: ...t you want to upload to the computer and click Option After importing the file has been completed click on the Importing window and enter into MediaBrowser window Note On the main screen you can also click other options such as to ...

Page 55: ...ter into MediaBrowser window Then select the files in the computer for uploading Select the video you wish upload to You Tube on MediaBrowser screen and then click option to access your YouTube log in screen ...

Page 56: ...eath to save the Username and Password so that you do not need to input these data next time Then click option When Upload to YouTube screen appears fill in Title Description etc Then click option and start uploading selected video Click Cancel if you wish to stop upload otherwise continue for successful uploading ...

Page 57: ... way down to enter the Playback mode Use Right Left buttons of the camera to review select stored Video and Photos Press OK button to play selected video on your TV T Te ec ch hn ni ic ca al l S Sp pe ec ci if fi ic ca at ti io on ns s Video record resolution VGA 640x480 30 15 frames per second QVGA 320 240 30 15 frames per second Still Picture resolution 10MP 3648x2736 5MP 2952 1944 3MP 2048x1536...

Page 58: ... Self shoot timer 2 10 seconds delay Video AVI Photo JPEG File format Voice WAV Internal Memory Volatile 8x16Mb SDRAM can temporarily store approx 3 to 10 sec VGA video or approx 5 to 10 10MP photos External Memory SD Card maximum supports 8 GB USB interface High Speed USB 2 0 interface Power supply Battery 4 AAA alkaline 1 5V not supplied Dimensions L W H 4 5 1 65 2 45 inches Weight 5 3oz excludi...

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