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Package contents

Carefully unpack your package and make sure that you have the following items. In the event that any
item is missing or if you find any mismatch or damage, promptly contact your dealer.

Digital camera

User’s manual

USB cable

Wrist strap

Video cable

Lens cap with lens strap

Software CD-ROM

Optional accessories

SD memory card

(up to 128MB capacity)

Camera pouch

AC power adapter

4 x AA alkaline batteries

Summary of Contents for Vivicam 3745

Page 1: ...Vivicam 3745 User Manual English 030521...

Page 2: ...cations However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be dete...

Page 3: ...Incorporated Other names and products may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners READ THIS FIRST Please start by reading the important messages below first 1 The bundled dri...

Page 4: ...or an electrical shock If the camera has been dropped or if the camera case has been damaged turn the camera off and then discon nect the power source batteries or AC power adapter If you are using th...

Page 5: ...o may damage the cords or cables and cause a fire or an electrical shock When leaving the camera unused for long periods such as during a vacation always unplug the camera from the power source batter...

Page 6: ...ttaching the strap 20 Choosing the language 21 Setting the date and time 22 Setting the image resolution and quality 23 RECORD MODE 25 Taking pictures 25 Using the viewfinder 25 Using the LCD monitor...

Page 7: ...r computer 44 Step 3 Downloading images 45 Windows computers 45 Macintosh computers 45 INSTALLING MGI PHOTOSUITE 46 INSTALLING MGI PHOTOVISTA 47 INSTALLING ACROBAT READER 48 USING THE USER S MANUAL 49...

Page 8: ...ovie menu 59 LCD BRIGHTNESS 59 EXIT 59 Setup menu 60 DATE TIME 60 LANGUAGE 60 SOUND 61 FORMAT MEDIA 61 VIDEO MODE 61 AUTO POWER OFF 62 RESET TO DEFAULT 63 CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO OTHER DEVICES 64 CAM...

Page 9: ...emory card Or you can expand the memory capacity up to 128MB capacity by using an external memory card Besides the still images you can record moving images with the provided movie function Pictures y...

Page 10: ...t that any item is missing or if you find any mismatch or damage promptly contact your dealer Digital camera User s manual USB cable Wrist strap Video cable Lens cap with lens strap Software CD ROM Op...

Page 11: ...tatus LCD 2 Mode dial 3 Shutter button 4 Viewfinder window 5 Lens 6 Menu button 1 2 3 8 4 5 6 9 7 10 11 12 13 14 11 Jack cover 12 USB connector 13 VIDEO OUT jack 14 DC IN jack 7 Quality Resolution but...

Page 12: ...ton 5 Arrow button down Self timer button 2 1 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 3 4 6 7 8 9 5 12 Telephoto button Zoon in button 13 Wide angle button Zoom out button 8 Power switch 9 Delete button 10 LCD monito...

Page 13: ...his mode to take still images Playback mode Use this mode to view or delete your images video clips Slide show or thumbnail display for recorded images is also available in this mode Movie mode Use th...

Page 14: ...dicator Blinking orange Image is being recorded to No the memory card LED indicator Blinking orange USB busy No LED indicator Solid green The system is ready Yes 1 LED indicator Solid green The camera...

Page 15: ...battery power Low battery power No battery power Digital indicator This display varies according to the mode dial setting Displays the estimated shots that you can take in Record mode Manual record mo...

Page 16: ...15 E LCD monitor indicators The displayed indicators when recording images The displayed indicators when recording video clips...

Page 17: ...16 E The displayed indicators when playing images back The displayed indicators when playing video clips back...

Page 18: ...2 Unlock and slide the battery cover in the direction of the open arrow 3 Insert the batteries according to the correct polarity marks or 4 Close and lock the battery cover firmly If you won t be usin...

Page 19: ...t the other end to an electrical outlet NOTE Make sure to use only the specified AC power adapter for the camera Otherwise it may cause damages to the camera which is not covered under the warranty To...

Page 20: ...y card pointed arrow and the front side of the camera should face in the same direction If the card cannot be inserted check whether the direc tion is correct 4 Close the SD card cover To remove the c...

Page 21: ...otect the camera lens from any unexpected damages or scratches And the wrist strap can be attached to prevent your camera from accidental slipping during use 1 Thread one end of the lens strap through...

Page 22: ...ing you to choose a language for displayed information on the LCD monitor Follow the steps below to set the language 1 Select a language that you require by using the button 2 Press the ENTER button t...

Page 23: ...n re installing the batteries AC power adapter When the date and time setting screen appears you can follow the steps below to set the date and time if necessary or skip this setting by pressing the E...

Page 24: ...if you want to enlarge images Lower resolution and quality take up less memory space suitable for sharing images via e mail or the Internet To change the image resolution and quality press the button...

Page 25: ...esolution Quality Compression 16 MB 8MB SD ratio internal memory memory card 2048x1536 Super 8 1 17 9 pixels Fine 12 1 25 14 Normal 16 1 34 18 1024x768 Super 8 1 68 37 pixels Fine 12 1 102 56 Normal 1...

Page 26: ...pose pictures and examine all details but consume more battery power Using the viewfinder 1 Turn the camera on by sliding the switch 2 Turn the mode dial to the mode or the mode 3 Compose the picture...

Page 27: ...he camera adjusts the exposure and focus the LED indicator lights red Take a picture until the LED indicator lights green The LED indicator blinks orange while the camera is pro cessing a captured ima...

Page 28: ...r in the mode However you can only view the last image with this function To view all your recorded images go to the mode If you intend to view the image just after taking a picture you can press the...

Page 29: ...ears closer by pressing the button and appears farther away by pressing the button 1 Turn the camera on by sliding the switch 2 Turn the mode dial to the mode or the mode 3 Turn the LCD monitor on by...

Page 30: ...itor on by pressing the ENTER button 4 Press the button as far as it can go 5 Activate 2X digital zoom function by pressing the button again The 2X icon appears on the LCD monitor To cancel digital zo...

Page 31: ...le surface 2 Turn the camera on by sliding the switch 3 Set the mode dial to the mode or the mode 4 Press the button The icon appears on the LCD monitor and status LCD 5 Compose the picture 6 Press th...

Page 32: ...e shutter button down halfway then press it the rest of the way down To cancel macro photography at any time press the button again When shooting a close up of the subject you can compose the picture...

Page 33: ...you change the flash setting the camera will re main in that setting even when the camera is turned off 1 Turn the camera on by sliding the switch 2 Turn the mode dial to the mode or the mode 3 Press...

Page 34: ...he flash emits a pre flash before the main flash flashes which causes the pupil in the human eye to close and eliminates red eye phenomenon Select this mode when taking pictures of people and animals...

Page 35: ...TION or SHARPNESS in Manual Record menu To take pictures manually 1 Turn the camera on by sliding the switch 2 Turn the mode dial to the mode 3 Press the button on top of the camera 4 Move to WHITE BA...

Page 36: ...de 3 Select the image that you want to view by using the button To view the previous image press the button To view the next image press the button If there is no image stored in the internal memory o...

Page 37: ...ng it again magnifies the image to 4X When enlarg ing the recorded image you will see a red frame with a red box inside The red frame indicates the entire image while the red box shows the enlarged ar...

Page 38: ...2 Press the ENTER button once The image information appears on the LCD monitor 3 Press the ENTER button again Nine thumbnail images show on the LCD monitor if the image number reaches up to nine fram...

Page 39: ...the button and move to SLIDE SHOW by using the button 3 Set the playback interval by using the button and press the ENTER button The slideshow display starts You can view the image dis played on the L...

Page 40: ...3 Continue the deletion if necessary If all images are deleted NO IMAGES pops up To exit turn the mode dial to other mode To delete all images at a time 1 Press the button for over 1 second 2 Select Y...

Page 41: ...ble movie time displays on the status LCD and the LCD monitor 3 You can start recording a video clip by pressing the shutter button The elapsed time displays on the LCD monitor while re cording a vide...

Page 42: ...back the video clip will change the status as follows The zoom function cannot be activated while playing the video clip back To play the video clip back on the computer we recommend that you use the...

Page 43: ...ng the USB driver Step 2 Connecting the camera to your computer Step 3 Downloading images video clips System requirements System requirements Windows Macintosh CPU Pentium 166 MHz processor or PowerPC...

Page 44: ...the USB driver installation is complete restart your computer Installing the USB driver on Macintosh computers For Mac OS 9 0 or higher users the computer will automatically recognize the camera and...

Page 45: ...t the other end of the USB cable to the USB connec tor on the camera 3 Turn the camera on PC string appears on the status LCD 4 Look for a new removable disk appearing in the My Com puter window Your...

Page 46: ...t the images that you want and then choose Copy from the Edit menu Then open the destination location and choose Paste from the Edit menu Macintosh computers Open the untitled disk window and the hard...

Page 47: ...mages ready and go explore this amazing program To install MGI PhotoSuite 1 Insert the CD ROM packaged with the camera into the CD ROM drive The welcome screen appears 2 Click Install MGI PhotoSuite F...

Page 48: ...its intuitive interface will let even a novice get great results in minutes To install MGI PhotoVista 1 Insert the CD ROM packaged with the camera into the CD ROM drive The welcome screen appears 2 C...

Page 49: ...looks 1 Insert the CD ROM packaged with the camera into the CD ROM drive The welcome screen appears 2 Click Install Acrobat Reader Follow the on screen instruc tions to complete the installation For M...

Page 50: ...this step you will be able to view or print this electronic document 1 Insert the CD ROM packaged with the camera into the CD ROM drive The welcome screen appears 2 Click Install User s Manual Follow...

Page 51: ...the LCD monitor Press the ENTER button the LCD brightness bar appears Press the button to brighten the LCD monitor while press the but ton to darken the LCD monitor And then press the ENTER button QU...

Page 52: ...ng the digital zoom function Use the button to enable this option if necessary And then press the ENTER button EXIT This option exits the manual record menu and then returns to the mode Press the ENTE...

Page 53: ...tions such as white balance EV compensation or sharpness in the manual record menu Press the button in the mode and then scroll through the options by using the button LCD BRIGHTNESS Refer to LCD BRIG...

Page 54: ...ever if the image appears in strange colors we recommend that you change the white balance setting Use the button to select the appropriate white balance and then press the ENTER button AUTO automatic...

Page 55: ...that you want and then press the ENTER button Effective Subjects and Set Values Positive Compensation Copying of printed text black characters on white paper Backlight portraits Very bright scenes suc...

Page 56: ...en press the ENTER button NORMAL leave the image detail as captured SOFT soften the edge of the image detail for the special effects HARD sharpen the edge of the image detail EXIT This option exits th...

Page 57: ...his option can automatically display one image at a time in or der with the delay time that you select Use the button to select the delay time that you want and then press the ENTER button 2 sec 4 sec...

Page 58: ...rd and print the specified images To do the DPOF setting first press the ENTER button to enter the DPOF sub menu Use the arrow button to set the values for each field and then press the ENTER button T...

Page 59: ...ss the shutter button to toggle the DPOF print tag setting for the specified image NOTE EXIT This option exits the playback menu and then returns to the mode Press the ENTER button to exit You can als...

Page 60: ...t to set by using the button LCD BRIGHTNESS This option adjusts the brightness of the LCD monitor Refer to LCD BRIGHTNESS in Record menu for detailed information EXIT This option exits the movie menu...

Page 61: ...D TIME to do the setting When removing the batteries or AC power adapter from the camera the date and time may return to the default setting If this happens reset the date and time when using the came...

Page 62: ...YES and press the ENTER button again a progress bar displays showing the progress of the format VIDEO MODE This option allows you to view your images on a TV Connect the camera to your TV via the vid...

Page 63: ...Camera status batteries AC power adapter 90 seconds 90 seconds Stay idle 3 minutes 30 minutes shut off To activate the camera again while stayed idle press any button or switch the mode dial If the c...

Page 64: ...en press the ENTER button The following table shows the default setting for each item Item Description Image resolution 2048X1536 pixels Image quality Fine Flash Auto Quick view Off White balance Auto...

Page 65: ...64 E CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO OTHER DEVICES USB Cable Computer Computer TV PCMCIA Adapter VIDEO Cable SD Memory Card Printer SD Card Reader...

Page 66: ...ptical zoom 2 x digital zoom Capture modes Still photographs or video recording Memory type 16 MB internal memory SD memory card optional up to 256MB capacity Memory capacity Storage for a 8MB SD memo...

Page 67: ...Traditional Chinese Simplified Chinese Interface DC IN jack USB connector VIDEO OUT jack NTSC or PAL Operating environment Operation 5 o C 40 o C 30 80 humidity Storage 20 o C 60 o C 10 70 humidity P...

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