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Getting Photos and Videos from your Camera to Your 

Computer 

An SD card needs to be inserted. Do not disconnect the cable during transfer. Doing so will 

cancel the transfer of any files on their way to your computer. 

1) 

Select the “Get Images” button from the Main menu. 

 

2) 

The “Get media from device” window opens. 

3) 

You can select to download photos, videos or both. 

4) 

Select your camera (removable disk) from the device window. If your camera is the only 

USB device connected then 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 media files from the selected device (removable disk) after the import. 

8) 

Click the “Get Media” button to transfer the photos and videos from your camera to your 

computer. 

9) 

A media download progress bar appears on the bottom left showing the number of media 

files downloading to your computer. A message appears when the download is complete. 

10)  The photo and video files that you selected are now downloaded to your computer to the 

selected folder and albums ready for your use. 

Summary of Contents for VT426

Page 1: ...l Camera User s Manual 2009 2013 Sakar International Inc All rights reserved Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks are the property of th...

Page 2: ...amera On Off 12 Powering the Camera ON 12 Powering the Camera OFF 12 Auto Off Power Saving 12 Changing Camera Mode 13 Navigating the Menus 14 Navigating the Menus for Photo Video and Playback Modes 14...

Page 3: ...Your Camera 38 Thumbnail View 39 Video Playback Mode Quick Function Buttons 40 Video Playback Mode LCD Icon Status Description 41 Video Playback Mode Menus 42 Setup Menu Options 46 Installing the Sof...

Page 4: ...oad the pictures and videos captured by your camera without the software by directly accessing the camera s memory card from your computer It is recommended however that you install Vivitar Experience...

Page 5: ...4 What s Included 1 Digital Camera 2 USB cable 3 Vivitar Experience Image Manager Software Installation CD 4 Wrist Strap NOTE Micro SD Memory Card and batteries not included...

Page 6: ...tton 11 Left Flash Button 3 Wrist Strap Connector 12 Right Playback Button 4 Flash 13 MODE Button 5 Lens 14 MENU Delete Button 6 LED Busy Indicator 15 Tripod Mount 7 MACRO Switch 16 Micro SD Memory Ca...

Page 7: ...he Batteries Installing the Memory Card Insert 2 x AAA 1 5V batteries Alkaline batteries recommended not included Micro SD Memory Card up to 32GB needed for normal use SD Memory Card not included Turn...

Page 8: ...od Do not mix alkaline and non alkaline batteries Some features such as Flash will not work if the battery power level is low When the battery power is low the battery icon turns red and the camera wi...

Page 9: ...MPORTANT The Micro SD memory card must be formatted before taking photographs Formatting the Micro SD Memory Card 1 Press the MENU button in Photo Capture or Video Capture mode 2 Select the Setup Menu...

Page 10: ...take a video aim your camera as desired and press the Shutter button to start recording A red record indicator appears on the LCD screen while the recording is in progress To stop recording press the...

Page 11: ...xposure 2 0 5 3 4 3 1 0 2 3 1 3 0 White Balance Auto Daylight Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent ISO Auto 50 100 200 Scene Auto Landscape Backlight Night Scene Portrait Sports Flash No Flash Forced On Auto F...

Page 12: ...0 MB of free hard disk space 16 bit Color monitor 1024 X 768 recommended screen resolution CD ROM Drive QuickTime 6 or higher MICROSOFT Internet Explorer 7 or higher Windows Media Player 10 or higher...

Page 13: ...d the LED light turns on briefly The LCD screen turns on with your camera in Photo Capture Mode POWERING THE CAMERA OFF While the camera is on you can press the Power button down again for a few secon...

Page 14: ...will be active The icons that appear on the LCD screen are the best default settings so that you can begin to capture and enjoy clear quality photos To change the active camera mode make sure the cam...

Page 15: ...ETUP To access the General Camera Setup Menu 1 Press the MENU button while in the Photo Capture Mode or Video Capture Mode 2 Press the LEFT or RIGHT button to select the General Camera Setup 3 Press t...

Page 16: ...ode Push the Macro Switch UP to the mountain icon When Macro is OFF the mountain icon appears on the LCD display Flash Type Description Forced Off Default No flash will appear Use this when you do not...

Page 17: ...l mode for capturing images To turn the Macro mode OFF Slide the Macro Switch on the side of the camera UP to the mountain icon The mountain icon appears on the LCD display When Macro mode is off phot...

Page 18: ...magnification is displayed on the bottom left of the LCD screen while zooming 4 Press the Shutter button to take the picture The picture is automatically saved to the camera s Micro SD Memory Card SEL...

Page 19: ...to the object being photographed use the Macro switch to adjust the distance 1 Select Macro ON if you wish to take a close up photograph 11cm 18 cm 2 Select Macro Off normal mode if you wish to take...

Page 20: ...tes within the Menus UP T ZOOM Zooms IN NAVIGATES MENU Navigates within the Menus DOWN W ZOOM Zooms OUT NAVIGATES MENU Navigates within the Menus Other SHUTTER OK PHOTO CAPTURE Captures the photo ENTE...

Page 21: ...e Mode Video Capture Mode 2 Flash Indicator No flash The flash is turned off Force flash The flash is on in any environment Auto flash The camera determines if the flash should be used or not 3 Self T...

Page 22: ...cro Mode OFF Normal 0 5m infinity Macro Mode ON 11cm 18cm 11 Battery Indicator The batteries are full The batteries are empty icon turns red Indication to replace batteries 12 Exposure Shows selected...

Page 23: ...e submenu options for the menu you have selected 4 To select a specific option from the submenu list press the DOWN or UP button and then the SHUTTER OK button to save the selected option and return t...

Page 24: ...ality menu allows you to select the desired quality level of the images taken by your camera Keep in mind that images with a higher image quality level will also take up more memory on your camera Sha...

Page 25: ...or fluorescent surrounding Scene Auto Landscape Backlight Night scene Portrait Sports Scene setting The Scene Menu allows you to choose scene settings that let your camera to adapt properly to your cu...

Page 26: ...option is On by default when you start using your camera and assists you in properly focusing the image Distance from the camera The subject s face must cover a majority of the picture as seen on the...

Page 27: ...GHT button to scroll through the images on your camera s memory card until you find the image you would like to view Press the LEFT button to view the previous image Press the RIGHT button to view the...

Page 28: ...buttons to scroll and select images from the thumbnails To access the Thumbnail View 1 Press the PLAYBACK button to open the Playback Mode 2 Press the DOWN W Zoom Out button All the images on your ca...

Page 29: ...Opens the Thumbnail View To navigate in the Thumbnail View press the UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT buttons and the SHUTTER button to select an image ZOOM Zooms OUT NAVIGATES MENU Navigates within the Menus Other...

Page 30: ...Description 1 File Type Indicator Photo File Video File 2 Protect Lock The key symbol indicates the image is locked 3 Photo Counter No of the captured photo 4 Resolution Selection Displays in which re...

Page 31: ...d image 1 Press the PLAYBACK button to enter the Playback Mode 2 Press the LEFT or RIGHT button to select a photograph or video you would like to delete 3 Press the Quick Function MENU DELETE button o...

Page 32: ...the selected images on your camera s memory card PROTECT MENU Pictures and videos taken with your camera can be protected or locked to prevent any deletion or alteration being made to the files 1 Pres...

Page 33: ...ER OK button The images now appear in Playback Mode without the lock icon 4 Press the MENU button to exit the menu screen NOTE Locked images appear with a key symbol while viewing the image in Playbac...

Page 34: ...2 Seconds 5 Seconds 8 Seconds time between displaying each photo 5 Press the DOWN or UP button to select an option 6 Press the SHUTTER OK button to confirm your selection and automatically begin play...

Page 35: ...play on the back of the camera to direct the camera at the scene you would like to capture 3 Digital Zoom Press the UP T Zoom In and DOWN W Zoom Out buttons to zoom in out if desired You can magnify y...

Page 36: ...ck Mode NAVIGATES MENU Navigates within the Menus UP T ZOOM Zooms IN NAVIGATES MENU Navigates within the Menus DOWN W ZOOM Zooms OUT NAVIGATES MENU Navigates within the Menus Other SHUTTER OK START ST...

Page 37: ...or Standby Mode No icon appears Record Mode Displays while the video is being recorded 3 Video Counter Standby Mode Displays the amount of time available for video capture as per resolution and memory...

Page 38: ...ton to select a specific menu The selected option appears highlighted 3 Press the SHUTTER OK button to confirm and save your selection and open the submenu options for the menu you have selected 4 To...

Page 39: ...camera the camera will be in Photo Capture mode by default Press the PLAYBACK button to open the Playback Mode Press the MODE M button to exit the Playback Mode and return to Capture Mode The latest...

Page 40: ...ctions Getting Photos and Videos from your Camera to Your Computer Transferring Images from my Camera to my Computer Manually THUMBNAIL VIEW Easily navigate and select the image you wish to view by us...

Page 41: ...s the Thumbnail View To navigate in the Thumbnail View press the UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT buttons and the SHUTTER button to select an image STOP During Video Playback stops and exits the playing video NAVIG...

Page 42: ...deo File 2 Protect Lock The key symbol indicates the image is locked 3 Video Counter No of the captured video 4 Time Counter Standby Mode Displays the amount of video that can be captured as per the s...

Page 43: ...easily access and open the Delete menu 2 Then press the MENU button again and hold until the following menu options display Delete Protect Slide Show NOTE The Delete menu option appears again DELETE M...

Page 44: ...ER OK button to confirm and save your selection TO DELETE ALL YOUR CAPTURED PHOTOS AND VIDEOS Press the DOWN or UP button to select All A window appears requesting your confirmation to Erase All Image...

Page 45: ...button to highlight and select Lock and then press the SHUTTER OK button to confirm The image now appears in Playback Mode with the lock icon TO UNLOCK THE SELECTED IMAGE To unlock the selected locke...

Page 46: ...lay during the Slide Show 1 Press the PLAYBACK button to enter the Playback Mode 2 Press the MENU button and then hold and press again until the Menu options are shown 3 Press the DOWN or UP button to...

Page 47: ...ss the MENU button to exit the menus and return to the previous screen Once you change a setting the setting is saved by your camera until you manually change the setting or restore the camera s defau...

Page 48: ...t date and time or with the date or without the date and time When Off is selected date time stamp will not appear on photos taken Frequency 50Hz 60Hz The options in the Frequency menu represent the f...

Page 49: ...appears If the window does not appear open the application s CD DVD drive and click on Setup exe to launch the installer MACINTOSH Click the icon that appears on the desktop to install the Vivitar Exp...

Page 50: ...while the application continues the installation process on your computer 11 WINDOWS Click the Close button when the installation is complete Click the Launch Vivitar Experience Image Manager to open...

Page 51: ...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 52: ...Home screen Transferring Images from my Camera to my Computer Manually TRANSFERRING PHOTOS AND VIDEOS WINDOWS 1 Use the USB cable that came with your camera to connect your camera to your computer 2...

Page 53: ...for compatibility with the iPad APPLE IPAD CAMERA CONNECTION For models that are compatible with the iPad photos and videos can be imported from your digital camera to your iPad by following either o...

Page 54: ...material or workmanship and damages or malfunctions from other than normal use including but limited to repair by unauthorized parties tampering modification or accident What To Do When Service Is Req...

Page 55: ...ome sample photos and then try downloading them again With test photos if the camera s power is off before you upload them to the computer the photos are not stored in the camera s memory These photos...

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