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Page 2: ...io communications 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 c...

Page 3: ...that come with your ViviCam 3780s may be different from those described in this manual This is due to the fact that different retailers often specify slightly different product inclusions and accessor...

Page 4: ...ity Do not continue to use the camera as this may cause a fire or an electrical shock Do not place the camera in an unstable location such as on a wobbly table or sloping surface where the camera may...

Page 5: ...use with your camera Use of unsuitable batteries may result in the batteries splitting or leaking and may cause a fire injury or soiling of the battery compartment When placing the batteries into the...

Page 6: ...eries 14 Inserting an SD Memory Card optional accessory 15 Attaching the Hand Strap 16 Turning the Power On Off 16 Setting the Date and Time 17 Setting Image Resolution and Quality 18 RECORD MODE 19 C...

Page 7: ...onnecting the ViviCam 3780s to Your Computer 35 Step 3 Downloading Image and Video Files 36 INSTALLING PHOTOSUITE 37 INSTALLING PHOTOVISTA 38 INSTALLING ACROBAT READER 39 USER S MANUAL ON CD ROM 40 US...

Page 8: ...re images without the need for an additional memory card However you may wish to expand the memory capacity up to 512MB capacity by using an external memory card In addition to still images you can re...

Page 9: ...iviCam 3780s and ensure that you have the following items Common Product Components Digital Camera USB cable Software CD ROM User s manual Camera strap Batteries Common Optional Accessories Memory car...

Page 10: ...Digital ViviCam 3780s 10 E GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VIVICAM 3780s Front View 1 Strap eyelet 2 Lens cover 3 Lens 4 Self timer LED 5 Flash 6 POWER Power button 7 Shutter button...

Page 11: ...LED 3 Arrow button up Thumbnail button MENU Menu button 4 Arrow button right MODE Mode button 5 SET Set button Flash button 6 Arrow button down Zoom button 7 Arrow button left Delete button 8 LCD mon...

Page 12: ...ium battery power Virtually no battery power 3 Memory card indicator 4 Flash mode Automatic flash Flash off 5 Focus mode Macro mode Normal mode 6 White balance A Automatic Daylight Cloudy Tungsten Flu...

Page 13: ...ser s Manual E 13 Display icons Movie Mode 1 Battery level 2 Movie mode 3 Memory card indicator Display icons Playback Mode 1 Frame number 2 Battery level 3 Forward arrow 4 Reverse arrow 1 2 3 1 2 3 4...

Page 14: ...s low temperature will also influence Alkaline battery performance therefore Ni MH rechargeable battery is highly recommended If you are using the new rechargeable batteries or rechargeable batteries...

Page 15: ...the memory card printed arrow should face towards the rear side of the ViviCam 3780s If the card cannot be inserted check the orientation Be sure to format the memory card with this ViviCam 3780s bef...

Page 16: ...1 You can use the POWER button to power on off the ViviCam 3780s Open the lens cover before you start capturing images recording video clips When the power is turned on the ViviCam 3780s will start i...

Page 17: ...extended period of time When the Date Time screen appears follow these steps to set the correct date and time 1 Select the setting item with the buttons and press the button Date Set the date Time Set...

Page 18: ...the best photographic results but produce large files sizes Therefore few images will take up a lot of memory space High resolution and quality settings are recommended for printed output and situati...

Page 19: ...e appropriate photography mode 1 Open the lens cover 2 Set the focus switch to 3 Toggle the MODE button to and press the SET button 4 Compose your shot on the display screen 5 Place the subject of you...

Page 20: ...ioration 1 Toggle the MODE button to and press the SET button 2 Compose your image while viewing the LCD monitor 3 Press the button to activate the digital zoom Toggle the button to magnify up to 4x 4...

Page 21: ...e surface 2 Toggle the MODE button to and press the SET button 3 Press the MENU button 4 Select Self Timer using the buttons and press the button 5 Use the buttons to select Yes and press the SET butt...

Page 22: ...automatically according to the ambient lighting conditions Select this mode for general flash photography Flash off The flash will not fire Select this mode when capturing images in a place where fla...

Page 23: ...ll images follow the steps below 1 Toggle the MODE button to and press the SET button Thelaststillimagecapturedisdisplayed For movies the first frame is displayed as a still image 2 Move to the still...

Page 24: ...gling the SET button To view the different portion of the enlarged image press the buttons Displaying Thumbnail Images This function allows you to view as many as nine thumbnail images on the LCD moni...

Page 25: ...2 Press the MENU button and move to Slide Show using the buttons 3 Press the button 4 Set the playback interval using the buttons and press the SET button The slideshow starts displaying your images...

Page 26: ...e press the button 3 Press the SET button 4 When the delete message appears select Yes using the buttons and then press the SET button If you wish to cancel the deletion select No It returns to the pr...

Page 27: ...ss the SET button The next image video clip appears To delete all images or movies at once 1 Toggle the MODE button to and press the SET button 2 Press the MENU button 3 Select Delete using the button...

Page 28: ...using the buttons and press the button 4 Select Format using the buttons and press the SET button 5 To format the memory card internal memory select Yes and press the SET button The message No image a...

Page 29: ...ory to SD memory card follow the steps below 1 Be sure the ViviCam 3780s power is off and insert the SD memory card 2 Turn the ViviCam 3780s on 3 Toggle the MODE button to and press the SET button 4 P...

Page 30: ...ow the steps below 1 Toggle the MODE button to and press the SET button 2 Display the still image you want to specify using the buttons 3 Press the MENU button 4 Select Save As Logo using the buttons...

Page 31: ...solution of 320 x 240 pixels 1 Open the lens cover 2 Toggle the MODE button to and press the SET button 3 To start recording a video clip press the shutter button Shooting continues until you press th...

Page 32: ...nitor Press the shutter button again to stop the playback To pause resume press the button The zoom function cannot be activated during movie playback To play the video clip back on your computer you...

Page 33: ...driver Windows 98 and Mac OS 8 6 users only Step 2 Connecting the ViviCam 3780s to your computer Step 3 Downloading image and video files System Requirements Windows Pentium 200 MHz or higher Windows...

Page 34: ...M drive The welcome screen appears 2 Click DRIVER Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation After the USB driver has been installed restart your computer Macintosh OS 8 6 computer...

Page 35: ...signed drive letter e or higher 6 Double click on the removable disk and locate the DCIM folder 7 Double click on the DCIM folder to open it to find more folders Your recorded images and video clips w...

Page 36: ...movable disk and subsequent folders by double clicking on them Your images are inside these folder s Select the images that you want then choose Copy from the Edit menu Open the destination location f...

Page 37: ...d explore this amazing program To install PhotoSuite 1 Insert the CD ROM that came with the ViviCam 3780s into your CD ROM drive The welcome screen appears 2 Click PHOTO SUITE Follow the on screen ins...

Page 38: ...screen instructions to complete the installation To use PhotoVista to create spectacular 360 panoramic images please refer to the on line help for this software For Windows 2000 XP users please make s...

Page 39: ...int sections of interest 1 Insert the CD ROM that came with the ViviCam 3780s into the CD ROM drive The welcome screen appears 2 Click Adobe Acrobat Reader Follow the on screen instructions to complet...

Page 40: ...ions in other languages may be found on our website 1 Insert the CD ROM that came with the ViviCam 3780s into the CD ROM drive The welcome screen appears 2 Click Instruction Manual Follow the on scree...

Page 41: ...ver it is combined with the USB mass storage driver on the CD ROM Step 2 Connecting the ViviCam 3780s to your computer Step 3 Running your application software i e Windows NetMeeting Video conferencin...

Page 42: ...PC Camera driver a On Windows 98 the Windows OS will install both USB mass storage PC Camera drivers b On Windows 2000 ME XP it will only install PC Camera driver Step 2 Connecting the ViviCam 3780s t...

Page 43: ...deo 3 Click the Place Call button 4 Type the e mail address or the network address of the computer that you are calling 5 Click Call The person that you are calling must also have Windows NetMeeting r...

Page 44: ...ars To select an item 1 Press the buttons to select the desired item 2 Press the button to enter the field menu To select a setting value 1 Press the buttons to select the desired setting 2 Press the...

Page 45: ...ails 1280 x 960 640 x 480 Quality Sets the image quality Refer to Super Fine section in this manual titled Setting Fine Image Resolution and Quality for Normal further details Exposure Your ViviCam 37...

Page 46: ...cene automatically However Balance the images that your ViviCam 3780s captures will appear different under different lighting conditions sun shade fluorescent tungsten lights Unlike your eyes which ca...

Page 47: ...Exposure Refer to section in this manual titled 1 5EV 1 5EV Exposure in the Record Menu for further details WB Refer to section in this manual titled A Automatic White WB in the Record Menu for furth...

Page 48: ...r details Format Exit Card Copy Refer to section in this manual titled Yes Copying the Contents of Internal No Memory to a Memory Card for further details SlideShow Refer to section in this manual tit...

Page 49: ...e text Deutsch Espa ol display on the LCD monitor Italiano Power Off If there is no ViviCam 3780s activity no 1 Min Automatic buttons are pressed for a defined 3 Min Power Off period of time 3 minutes...

Page 50: ...original status or not Frequency This ViviCam 3780s supports different 50 Hz lighting frequencies 50 Hz and 60 Hz 60 Hz When photographing under fluorescent lighting select the correct frequency sett...

Page 51: ...pacity Lens Focal length f 8 65mm F number 3 0 Range of Focus Normal 5 2 feet to infinity Macro 1 3 feet to 2 feet Exposure and Automatic exposure with manual EV Compensation compensation 1 5EV in 0 3...

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