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If you selected the option for the application to start after pressing the Finish button, the 

application will automatically launch. 

If not, then in order to open the application you need to double click on the Photags Express icon 

on the desktop. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7. 

The Welcome to Photags Express Product Registration screen will open. This screen will appear 

each time you open the application until you register. To register your product please click the 

“Register Online” button and fill out the online registration form (This requires an internet 

connection). 

Note

: In order to complete the installation process you are required to register. Registering your 

product entitles you to discounts on upgrades as well as Free Customer Support. 

                  If you choose to register at a later time click the 

“Continue”

 button to open the Photags Express 

application. 

 

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Summary of Contents for ViviCam X327

Page 1: ...Camera Owner s Manual 2009 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: ...old your camera correctly when capturing images 9 Starting Your Digital Camera 10 Camera Mode 11 Video Mode 27 Playback Mode 30 Installing PhoTags Express Software 37 Everything you need to get the mo...

Page 3: ...r to get the most out of your digital camera Key Features y Digital Video resolutions 640x480 Pixels VGA 320x240 Pixels QVGA y 10 1 mega pixels camera with choice of 7 digital camera resolutions 10M 3...

Page 4: ...System Requirements for Windows XP To be able to download photos to your PC you will need the following minimum configuration y Pentium III process or above with Windows XP y 128 MB RAM with 150MB of...

Page 5: ...uper VGA graphics y Available USB Interface y CD ROM drive Computer System Requirements for Macintosh y Power Macintosh G3 500 MHz or higher y Mac OS X version 10 2 6 or later y 128 MB or more availab...

Page 6: ...A Quick Look at Your Camera 5...

Page 7: ...oor 4 On powering on your camera the battery icon will appear on the bottom left of the LCD screen Full battery power Medium battery power Low battery power Note 1 A Low battery message will flash on...

Page 8: ...1 Locate the Memory Card slot at the base of the camera 2 Insert the Memory card into the slot in the correct direction see the sketch below 3 Push the card in until you feel it click into position T...

Page 9: ...to card message will appear on the LCD with Yes or No options On selecting Yes the photo will now be copied to your card 3 Formatting will delete all data on the SD memory card including protected dat...

Page 10: ...Turn on the Power button to activate the Auto Focus zoom lens to open out like a periscope Hold the camera steady and correctly as shown is the diagram below Note Do not touch or move the lens once it...

Page 11: ...lly power off after a few seconds Mode selection Your digital camera has 3 main modes Camera mode Video mode and Playback mode The Camera mode is for you to take still photos adjust the camera setting...

Page 12: ...to focus in on the object 4 Center your object with the white frame that appears on the LCD 5 When the frame turns green the image will be captured 6 There will be a short delay while the camera saves...

Page 13: ...e camera powers off Optical Zoom You can magnify your subject up to 3 times using the optical zoom by pressing the T button or pres the W button to zoom back out Note When using this function the came...

Page 14: ...ash is charging 4 Press the Flash button again for the icon to appear on the LCD screen This means the flash function has been forced on manual flash If the flash is not ready a red LED will light up...

Page 15: ...ess the Selftimer button to toggle through the 4 selftimer options 2 sec 5 sec 10 sec or Off Delete Pressing this button will delete the last image Photos or Videos captured 1 Press the Delete Right b...

Page 16: ...he Scene icon 3 The Scene menu appears in the center of the LCD 4 Press the Up Down buttons to select the scene you want to use Auto Night Portrait Night Scenery Portrait Scenery Sport Party Beach Hig...

Page 17: ...3648X2736 8M 3264x2448 7M HD 3648x2048 5M 2592x1944 3M 2048x1536 2M HD 1920x1080 and VGA 640x480 5 Press the MENU button to confirm save and exit to the camera standby mode 6 The selected image size...

Page 18: ...e anti shake icon selected will appear on the bottom of the LCD screen Macro Far shooting The camera has the function that allows you to capture objects with the Hyperfocal distance setting of either...

Page 19: ...n 3 The Face Detect menu appears in the center of the LCD 4 Press the Up Down button to select Face Detect On or Off 5 Press the MENU button to confirm save your choice and exit to the camera standby...

Page 20: ...he self timer count down begin in the center of the green frame that appears on the LCD Your camera will count down 2 5 or 10 seconds as per your choice the LED will flash and then automatically take...

Page 21: ...tion that allows you to compensate the light conditions when the light source is not good and you also specifically do not wish to use a flash or tripod When using ISO sensitization please choose the...

Page 22: ...tton to confirm save and exit to the camera standby mode 5 The LCD screen will be adjusted as per the White Balance option you selected Sharpness This setting allows you to adjust the sharpness of you...

Page 23: ...option from the Menu that appears 4 Press the MENU button to confirm save and exit to the camera standby mode 5 The Quality icon for the option you selected appears on the bottom left corner of the L...

Page 24: ...the photo once it is taken On selecting Off no date will appear on the photo On selecting Set Date the Set Date settings screen will appear You will be able to change the date settings that will appea...

Page 25: ...n buttons to select an Auto Power Off option from the Menu that appears 4 Press the Up Down button to select a time that the camera will automatically power off if inactive Note If you select None the...

Page 26: ...n memory including files that have been protected Important Please use this function with caution Once formatted all the images stored in the memory will be erase This process is irreversible Please d...

Page 27: ...on to select Default Setting in the Setup menu 2 Press the MENU button 3 Press the Up Down button to select OK 4 Press the Up Down button to select OK to set to default setting or Cancel to exit 5 Pre...

Page 28: ...hooting the video 3 The elapse time will appear on the top right of the LCD screen and the icon will flash on the LCD screen 4 Press the Shutter button again to stop the recording and save this file i...

Page 29: ...or shooting videos 1 Press the MENU button 2 Press the Right Left button to select the option 3 Press the Up Down buttons to select a White Balance option from the Menu that appears Auto Daylight Clou...

Page 30: ...een Macro The camera has the function that allows you to capture objects either at very near or very far distances Use the Macro close up for shooting up to 80cm 1 Press the MENU button 2 Press the Ri...

Page 31: ...os directly from your camera using PictBridge Note The message No File Exist will appear on the LCD screen if there are no photos or videos in your camera Press the MODE button to return to the camera...

Page 32: ...r still photos Select the still photo you want by either selecting it in the thumbnail view first before viewing to full screen or view the images one by one in your camera by pressing the Right Left...

Page 33: ...tected file a This File is Write Protected message will appear on the screen 2 No card inserted will appear on the screen if no SD card is insert Please insert an SD memory card to use this function P...

Page 34: ...ress the Right Left button to select the Delete option 3 Press the Up Down button to select This Image if the image is a photo or This Video if the image is a video to delete the current photo or vide...

Page 35: ...Card can be cropped 1 Press the MENU button 2 Press the Right Left button to select the Crop option 3 Press the Up Down button to select Crop or Cancel 4 Press the MENU button 5 A blue crop rectangle...

Page 36: ...our camera to a compatible printer with the USB cable 8 Please follow the camera indication and select the menu to print the photo Playing the AVI video file 1 In Playback mode press the Left Right bu...

Page 37: ...in the menu 4 Press the MENU button 5 If you select Lock a lock icon will appear at the top of the LCD for the video selected Note To Unlock the current file follow steps 1 through 4 Select Unlock and...

Page 38: ...te files that are locked Caution If you choice the All option all the unprotected video images on your SD card will be deleted This process is irreversible and all your images will be lost forever unl...

Page 39: ...Install your camera software screen select your camera model from the drop down list and click the Install button to install the PhoTags Express software For more installation information click the Re...

Page 40: ...3 Please review the license terms and click the I Agree button to continue 39...

Page 41: ...4 Let the PhoTags Express installer create the folder where the program will be installed to and then click Install 40...

Page 42: ...while the application is being installed on your computer 6 Once the application has been installed on your computer click the Finish button to let the PhoTags Express installer finish the installati...

Page 43: ...en This screen will appear each time you open the application until you register To register your product please click the Register Online button and fill out the online registration form This require...

Page 44: ...3 Plug the other end of the USB cable into a USB port on your computer 4 Press the Power button to turn on the camera 5 Wait for your computer to recognize that new hardware has been installed and the...

Page 45: ...rds and more that can be viewed or hidden any time Locate and Organize your photos and collections Search by Captions Category Keyword or Date directly from the operating system of your computer Share...

Page 46: ...c to your slideshow Download photos and videos to your PC Transfer Photo and Video images from your camera to your PC using PhoTags Express Select the Get Photos button from the top of the PhoTags Exp...

Page 47: ...t and then select either the Custom or Express copy radial button in the Copy methods box CUSTOM COPY METHOD Select the Custom copy radial button Click the Next button Add Active Captions to your pict...

Page 48: ...where to place your photos and videos The default is to place all photos and videos into a folder under the C My Documents My Pictures folder with the date when the photos were taken as the folder na...

Page 49: ...Click the Finish button to start the download process A photos download progress bar appears showing the number of media videos included downloading to your computer 48...

Page 50: ...ETHOD Select the Express copy radial button if you want to have all the images transferred to the PC without the option to select which photos you want to transfer In this mode you will not see a prev...

Page 51: ...reparing your camera to take more photos and videos Transferring photos and videos to your PC manually Turn on your camera Change your camera mode to Playback and connect your camera to the computer c...

Page 52: ...e images The images are stored in the subfolder called DCM100 4 You can now copy and paste the images to any directory you choose Transferring photos and videos to your MAC manually The Photags Expres...

Page 53: ...ctions from other than normal use including but limited to repair by unauthorized parties tampering modification or accident What To Do When Service Is Required When returning your defective product p...

Page 54: ...ocus Zoom 3X 36 108mm 1 2 8 4 8 Zoom 3X Optical Zoom 8X Digital Zoom Exposure 3 0EV 3 0EV White Balance Auto Daylight Cloudy Incandescent Fluorescent ISO Auto 100 200 400 Scene Auto Night Portrait Nig...

Page 55: ...section Q How do I make sure I don t lose important pictures In order to use your camera properly you will need to insert a SD card of up to 8GB All your images will be stored on this card It is recom...

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