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Getting Started  

Note: In order to download the photos and videos captured with this camera you need to 
install the Vivitar Experience Image Manager software

 

and camera specific driver for this 

device. See the “Install the Vivitar Experience Image Manager Software” section of this 
manual to learn how to install the software before connecting the camera to your 
computer. 

1.  Press the 

POWER

 button to start the camera.  

2.  The red LED ON indicator will light up and the color LCD panel will turn on to 

confirm that your camera is on and ready for use. 

Mode Selection/Taking Photos 

Note:

 

In order to download the photos and videos captured with this camera you need to 

install the Vivitar Experience Software and camera specific driver for this device. 

 
Press the Power button to power on the camera. 
 
When you start the camera for the first time, the default settings are: 

  PHOTO MODE 

  HIGH RESOLUTION -2 Megapixel- 1600x1280 

  LOW COMPRESSION- Higher image quality but uses more memory 

  60 HZ- For North America, Central America and certain regions in South America 

 
 You can immediately start taking photos if you are happy with the default setting.  
 
Follow these instructions to change the camera settings: 
 

LCD DISPLAY LAYOUT 

The camera has 5  mode options  on the Main Menu

Summary of Contents for Vivicam 25

Page 1: ...Camera User s 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 re...

Page 2: ...uirements for Macintosh 4 A Quick Look at your Digital Camera 4 Inserting Batteries 5 Getting Started 7 Mode Selection Taking Photos 7 Installing the Vivitar Experience Image Manager Software Camera D...

Page 3: ...into the USB port of your computer until you have installed the Vivitar Experience Image Manager software and the camera s driver Plugging in your camera at this stage will cause the device to not be...

Page 4: ...adaptor CD ROM Drive QuickTime 6 or higher Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 or higher Windows Media Player 10 or higher Computer System Requirements for Windows Vista Windows 7 To be able to download pho...

Page 5: ...s to your MAC your will need the following minimum configuration Macintosh with Intel processor running Mac OS X v10 5 or later 256 MB RAM 100 MB free disk space Display 1024 x 768 or higher resolutio...

Page 6: ...re dry WARNING Opening the battery compartment and or removing the batteries will erase the photos currently stored in the camera Download your photos as often as possible Photos may be lost when the...

Page 7: ...rom the camera memory When the battery is running low a low battery message will appear on the Preview Screen and then automatically switch off In this case you will need to replace the camera s batte...

Page 8: ...on and ready for use Mode Selection Taking Photos Note In order to download the photos and videos captured with this camera you need to install the Vivitar Experience Software and camera specific driv...

Page 9: ...creen appears 2 Use the Left Right buttons to toggle between the menu icons on the screen 3 Use the Shutter button to toggle and select the different submenu features within each menu 4 Press the Menu...

Page 10: ...CD panel Using The Self timer 1 Press the Menu button once to enter the menu 2 Press the Shutter button until the icon appears in the Capture mode icon area of Preview Screen 3 Press the Menu button a...

Page 11: ...choice and exit the menu 4 The 3 Continuous Shots icon now appears in the top left corner of the Preview Screen 5 Press the Shutter button The camera will now automatically take 3 continuous photos o...

Page 12: ...tion and Quality Resolutions Selection There are 3 photo resolutions to select from 2 0M 1600 x 1280 1 3M 1280 x1024 VGA 640 x 480 To Select the desired photo resolution 1 Press the Menu button once t...

Page 13: ...e LCD screen In order to continue taking photos you will need to 1 Download all the photos and videos from you camera to your computer 2 After the photos have been downloaded and appear on your comput...

Page 14: ...ent Frequency Setting The camera has 2 Frequency settings 60 Hz 50 Hz Set the camera for the correct frequency according to the electric current frequency in the area where you are 1 Press the Menu bu...

Page 15: ...utton once for the delete confirmation screen to appear 4 Press the Left Right buttons to select Yes or No 5 If Yes press the Shutter button to confirm deletion This will erase all files stored on the...

Page 16: ...ience Image Manager software installation is complete 1 Insert the installation CD into your CD ROM drive The Vivitar Experience Image Manager will begin to install both the camera driver and Image Ma...

Page 17: ...your camera to the computer 1 Use the USB cable that came with your camera to connect your camera to your computer 2 Plug the one end of the USB cable into the USB slot on the side of the camera and p...

Page 18: ...os if you have captured any will get downloaded 4 Select your camera model from the device window If your camera is the only device connected then it will be selected automatically 5 Select a location...

Page 19: ...and organize your images by creating albums Edit the images using automatic and manual tools Easily transfer photos and videos between social networks and your computer and more For more details on h...

Page 20: ...ill of sale 2 A detailed written description of the problem 3 Your return address and telephone number Daytime MAIL TO ADDRESS BELOW Sakar International Attention Service Department 195 Carter Drive E...

Page 21: ...s and try again If you still get a no photos error this indicates that the software was not installed correctly or your computer may not meet the minimum system requirements see the Computer System Re...

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