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Transferring Images from the Camcorder to the Computer Manually 

WINDOWS 

1) 

Slide down the lever on the side of the camcorder to reveal the built-in USB connector. 

Use the USB built-in connector on your camcorder to connect your camcorder to the USB 

port on your computer. 

2) 

“MSDC” appears on the LCD – indicating that your camcorder is in Mass Storage Mode. 

3) 

A window appears with a list of options, select 

“Open folder to view files” and click OK. 

4) 

Open the DCIM folder and the folder inside to view the media files. 

5) 

Select the media and copy the files from this folder into your computer. Optionally, select the 

files and choose Copy from the Edit menu. Then select a folder and choose Paste from the 

Edit menu.   

6) 

We recommend that you copy the images into the Pictures/My Pictures folder and the 

videos into the Videos/My Videos folder. 

7) 

Do not disconnect the camcorder from the computer during transfer. Doing so will cancel the 

transfer of any files on their way to your computer. 

 

MACINTOSH 

1) 

Slide down the lever on the side of the camcorder to reveal the built-in USB connector. 

Use the USB built-in connector on your camcorder to connect your camcorder to the USB 

port on your computer. 

2) 

“MSDC” appears on the LCD – indicating that your camcorder is in Mass Storage Mode. 

3) 

The camcorder

’s device icon appears on the desktop. 

4) 

Click on the device icon and open the DCIM folder and the folder inside to view the media 

files. 

5) 

Select the files and drag them into your computer. Optionally, select the files and choose 

Copy from the Finder’s Edit menu. Then select a folder and choose Paste from the Edit 

menu. 

6) 

We recommend that you copy the images into the Pictures folder and the videos into the 

Movies folder. 

7) 

Do not disconnect the camcorder from the computer during transfer. Doing so will cancel the 

transfer of any files on their way to your computer. 

Summary of Contents for DVR 380v2

Page 1: ...with Camera User Manual 2009 2012 Sakar International Inc All rights reserved Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks are the property of...

Page 2: ...l Video Recorder 10 Changing Camcorder Mode 10 Video Capture Mode 11 Photo Capture Mode 11 Playback Mode 12 Installing the Software 14 Connecting the Camcorder to the Computer 15 Getting Photos and Vi...

Page 3: ...sible NOTE Your camcorder needs an SD Memory card up to 16GB for normal use SD Memory cards are not included and need to be purchased separately Please read this manual carefully first in order to get...

Page 4: ...ns 2 Shutter OK Button 10 Microphone 3 MODE Button 11 USB Connector 4 Playback Button 12 USB Lever 5 Left Zoom Out Button 13 Battery Compartment 6 Right Zoom In Button 14 Wrist Strap Connector 7 Delet...

Page 5: ...ling the Batteries Installing the Memory Card Turning On the Camcorder Using the Camcorder Make sure the camcorder is powered OFF Insert SD Memory card up to 16GB before use Slide the battery cover of...

Page 6: ...w the battery icon turns red and the camcorder will automatically turn off a few seconds later The energy status of the power is displayed on LCD as shown below Full battery power Medium battery power...

Page 7: ...6 SD card is locked this will prevent the camcorder from saving captured photos to the SD card 3 Power On Press the POWER button to turn on the camcorder...

Page 8: ...saved to your camcorder s memory card Photo Capture Mode Use this mode to capture pictures with your digital video camera After turning on your camcorder press the MODE button once to open the Photo C...

Page 9: ...emory SD Memory card up to 16GB LCD Display 1 44 Inch Preview Screen Lens f 3 8mm F 2 8 Zoom 4X Digital Zoom Light Exposure Auto White Balance Auto ISO Auto Scene Auto Language English Interface USB 2...

Page 10: ...itor 1024 X 768 recommended screen resolution CD ROM Drive QuickTime 6 or higher MICROSOFT Internet Explorer 7 or higher Windows Media Player 10 or higher DirectX 9 or higher Internet connection requi...

Page 11: ...Auto Power Saving Your digital video recorder has an Auto Power Off feature that will automatically turn off the camcorder if it has not been in use after 2 minutes Changing Camcorder Mode Your digita...

Page 12: ...screen indicating that the record is in progress and showing the amount of elapsed time as the video is being captured 5 To STOP the video record press the Shutter OK button again 6 The video is autom...

Page 13: ...ages stored a message No File appears Playing Videos on Your Camera 1 Select your Video Once in Playback mode press LEFT previous image or RIGHT next image button to scroll through the images on your...

Page 14: ...LCD screen Deleting Videos and Photos While in the Playback Mode you can delete images both videos and photos from your camcorder through the Delete menu 1 View the image you would like to delete 2 P...

Page 15: ...on s CD DVD drive and click on Setup exe to launch the installer 3 On Macintosh Click the icon that appears on the desktop to install the Vivitar Experience Image Manager 4 If you do not have internet...

Page 16: ...On PC Click the Close button when the installation is complete Click the Launch Vivitar Experience Image Manager to open the application 13 On Macintosh Click the Quit button when the installation is...

Page 17: ...You can select to download photos videos or both 4 Select your camera removable disk from the device window If your camera is the only USB device connected then it will be selected automatically 5 Se...

Page 18: ...ou can Upload and manage photos and videos to and from the most popular photo sharing and social networking sites Facebook Flickr Picasa MySpace Photobucket Twitpic Twitgoo and YouTube Seamlessly tran...

Page 19: ...folder 7 Do not disconnect the camcorder from the computer during transfer Doing so will cancel the transfer of any files on their way to your computer MACINTOSH 1 Slide down the lever on the side of...

Page 20: ...s SD card NOTE The iPad SD Card Reader is not included This item may be purchased separately After you make the connection your iPad automatically opens the Photos application This allows you to choos...

Page 21: ...se including but limited to repair by unauthorized parties tampering modification or accident What To Do When Service Is Required When returning your defective product postage pre paid for service you...

Page 22: ...on to take some sample photos and then try downloading them again With test photos if the camera powers off before you upload them to the computer the photos are not stored in the camera s memory Thes...

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