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DVR 560 

Digital Video Recorder 

 

User Manual 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Summary of Contents for DVR 560

Page 1: ...o Recorder User Manual 2010 Sakar International Inc All rights reserved Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks are the property of their r...

Page 2: ...12 Video Playback Mode 21 Photo Capture Mode 25 Photo Playback Mode 35 Connecting the Camera to a TV 39 Connecting the Camera to a Headset 40 Installing the Software 41 Connecting the Camera to the C...

Page 3: ...to get the most out of your digital camera Note Your digital video recorder supports an SD Memory Card up to 32GB In order to use your digital video recorder normally it is strongly recommended to ins...

Page 4: ...k 2 Photo Video Shutter 11 LCD Screen 3 T Zoom In 12 Lens 4 W Zoom Out 13 Battery Compartment 5 MODE 14 SD Memory Card Slot 6 SET 15 USB AV Slot 7 Left Scene 16 Wrist Strap Connector 8 Up Exposure Sli...

Page 5: ...amera Setup Installing the Batteries Installing the Memory Card Insert 4 x AAA batteries Turning On the Camera Using the Camera Selecting the modes Accessing the menu Insert SD Memory card up to 32GB...

Page 6: ...n on the display please check if the card was inserted properly 3 Flip open the LCD screen and press the POWER button located on the inside wall to turn on the digital video recorder Setting the Langu...

Page 7: ...os to the social networks of your choice with the accompanying software application 1 First you will be asked to choose the default ViviLink social network for Photos 2 Highlight the desired default s...

Page 8: ...on while in the Video Capture mode Photo Capture Mode Use this mode to capture pictures with your camera After turning on your camera press the MODE M button once to open the Photo Capture mode To tak...

Page 9: ...Lens 3P Zoom 4X Digital Zoom Exposure 3 0EV 3 0EV White Balance Auto Daylight Cloudy Incandescent Fluorescent Scene Auto Scenery Portrait Night Scenery Night Portrait High Sensitivity Sport Beach Part...

Page 10: ...disk space 1024 x 768 Recommended screen resolution 16 bit color or higher display adaptor CD ROM Drive QuickTime 6 or higher Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 or higher Windows Media Player 10 or higher...

Page 11: ...any point to turn your camera OFF You will see a Goodbye splash screen and then the camera will power off completely Note Your digital camera also has an Auto Power Off feature that will automatically...

Page 12: ...mode has a set of menus specific to that mode 1 Press the SET button to open the menus for the current mode 2 Press the LEFT or RIGHT direction control buttons to scroll between the various menus for...

Page 13: ...the right of the directional pad to start the video capture 4 You will see a red blinking icon at the top of the LCD indicating that the record is in progress 5 To stop the video record press the Shut...

Page 14: ...dden or visible as desired 1 Hold the MODE button for 2 seconds to hide the display of the icons on the screen 2 Press the MODE button again to redisplay the icons on the screen Video Capture Mode Men...

Page 15: ...ing or restore the camera s default factory settings Image Resolution Menu The Image Resolution menu allows you to choose the desired size of the images taken by your camera Keep in mind that images w...

Page 16: ...the camera s default factory settings White Balance Menu The White Balance feature allows your camera to adjust the coloring of the captured images depending on the type of light source in the curren...

Page 17: ...lt factory settings Image Sharpness Menu You can set the level of sharpness in the images taken with your camera The sharpness level dictates if the edges of objects in the image are more or less dist...

Page 18: ...irection control buttons to highlight the desired menu option 4 Press the SET button to select and save the desired option 5 A selected option icon will appear on the selected item 6 Press the LEFT or...

Page 19: ...Press the SET button to select and save the desired option 5 A selected option icon will appear on the selected item 6 Press the LEFT or RIGHT button to select the next menu item 7 Press the MODE but...

Page 20: ...current you may see flickering or waves on the images taken by your camera 50Hz UK Europe and Australia 60Hz US Canada and South America 1 Press the SET button to open the menus for the current mode 2...

Page 21: ...completely formatted You will automatically exit the menu and return to the previous mode 6 To Exit the Format Memory Card Menu If you would like to exit the format without formatting the memory card...

Page 22: ...Mode The Playback mode will allow you to review and edit photos and videos that you ve already taken with you camera Playing Videos on Your Digital Video Recorder 1 Select your Video Once in Playback...

Page 23: ...size 4 Once the selected video is full size you can play and view the video Video Playback Mode Quick Function Buttons Your digital camera has a four directional pad that functions as Quick Function b...

Page 24: ...on to select and save the desired option 5 A selected option icon will appear on the selected item 6 Press the MODE button to exit the menu and return to your previous mode 7 An icon will appear on th...

Page 25: ...option 5 To delete the selected video select Delete This Video and press SET button If you would like to proceed with deleting the current image select Yes and press the SET button to confirm The vid...

Page 26: ...display to direct the camera at the scene you would like to capture 2 Click the T Zoom In and W Zoom Out buttons to better set the camera display if desired Note The actual shape of these buttons may...

Page 27: ...dden or visible as desired 1 Hold the MODE button for 2 seconds to hide the display of the icons on the screen 2 Press the MODE button again to redisplay the icons on the screen Photo Capture Mode Men...

Page 28: ...ing or restore the camera s default factory settings Image Resolution Menu The Image Resolution menu allows you to choose the desired size of the images taken by your camera Keep in mind that images w...

Page 29: ...will be saved by your camera until you manually change the setting or restore the camera s default factory settings Self Timer Menu The Self Timer menu allows you to set a delay between the time that...

Page 30: ...buttons to highlight the desired menu option 4 Press the SET button to select and save the desired option 5 A selected option icon will appear on the selected item 6 Press the LEFT or RIGHT button to...

Page 31: ...ht the desired menu option 4 Press the SET button to select and save the desired option 5 A selected option icon will appear on the selected item 6 Press the LEFT or RIGHT button to select the next me...

Page 32: ...n is needed increase the exposure setting by using the positive count to increase the amount of light allowed into the lens by your camera 1 Press the SET button to open the menus for the current mode...

Page 33: ...tions Note In some versions of this camera the Self Timer countdown will emit sounds even when the Silent mode is on 1 Press the SET button to open the menus for the current mode 2 Press the LEFT or R...

Page 34: ...factory settings Frequency Menu The options in the Frequency menu represent the frequency of the electrical current in fluorescent lighting sources in your locale If your camera is set to a frequency...

Page 35: ...Memory Card If you would like to proceed with the format select Yes and press the SET button to confirm The memory card will be completely formatted You will automatically exit the menu and return to...

Page 36: ...mode by default Press the MODE button twice to open the Playback Mode The Playback mode will allow you to review and edit photos and videos that you ve already taken with you camera Viewing Photos on...

Page 37: ...utton to enlarge the image full size Photo Playback Mode Quick Function Buttons Your digital camera has a four directional pad that functions as Quick Function buttons Button Function Left 1 Displays...

Page 38: ...the UP or DOWN direction control buttons to highlight the desired menu option 4 Press the SET button to select and save the desired option 5 A selected option icon will appear on the selected item 6...

Page 39: ...in the Playback Mode you can delete pictures from your camera through the Delete menu 1 View the image you would like to delete 2 Press the SET button to open the menus for the current mode 3 Press th...

Page 40: ...val length of time that each picture will display during the slide show 1 Press the SET button to open the menus for the current mode 2 Press the LEFT or RIGHT direction control buttons to scroll and...

Page 41: ...een to select NTSC or PAL for the type of TV you are using 5 Select the option as per the format NTSC or PAL of the TV set you are using and press the SET button 6 When the camera is set to Video or P...

Page 42: ...ation 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 inter...

Page 43: ...led and then click Install 11 Please wait while the application continues the installation process on your computer 12 On PC Click the Close button when the installation is complete Click the Launch V...

Page 44: ...n it will be selected automatically 5 Select a location on the computer where to place the new photo and video files 6 Add the new photo and video files to albums if desired 7 Select to remove the med...

Page 45: ...plication s Home page Transfer media from my camera to my computer manually Using Windows 1 Use the USB cable that came with your camera to connect your camera to your computer 2 MSDC appears on the L...

Page 46: ...ur 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 f...

Page 47: ...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 48: ...button 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...

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