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Page 1: ...Register your product and get support at www philips com welcome CAM150 EN User manual ...

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Page 3: ... Turn on 9 First time setup 9 Charge the built in battery 10 4 Use your water and drop proof camcorder 12 Record video 12 Take pictures 12 Play 12 Options during video play 13 Adjust settings 14 5 Use more of your camcorder 15 View video or pictures onTV 15 Install and use the camcorder software 15 6 Technical specifications 17 7 Frequently asked questions FAQ 18 ...

Page 4: ...for the environment and human health 1 Important Safety a Read these instructions b Keep these instructions c Heed all warnings d Follow all instructions e Clean only with dry cloth f Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions g Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers t...

Page 5: ...e local rules on separate collection of batteries because correct disposal helps to prevent negative consequences for the environmental and human health Always bring your product to a professional to remove the built in battery Note The safety logo and power rating information are located at the inner side of the protective cover at the bottom of the camcorder EN ...

Page 6: ...e with you anywhere thanks to the rugged and drop proof design 1 5 meter drop proof play recorded movies or pictures either directly or on the large screen of a connectedTV upload the recorded movies or pictures to the Internet directly via your PC Mac What s in the box Make sure that the following items are packed in the box Camcorder USB cable with a mini USB connector Quick start guide Pouch EN...

Page 7: ...store default settings k Micro SD socket Connect a Micro SD card Functional overview a Built in speaker b Display panel c In viewfinder mode switch to play mode In play mode play a selected video clip Confirm settings d Navigate left right in a menu Select a menu option In play mode turn to the previous next picture video clip In viewfinder mode switch to the scene selection window In viewfinder mode ...

Page 8: ...et Connect to aTV through an HDMI cable with a mini HDMI connector type C m Tripod socket n Turn on off the camcorder o MODE Switch between picture and video recording modes p Built in microphones q Lens r Flashlight EN ...

Page 9: ...yed briefly An inquiry box for date and time setting is displayed 3 Press to highlight Yes A date setting menu is displayed 4 Press to select the day month and year fields successively 5 Press to change the value of each field 6 Press to confirm the date setting A time setting menu is displayed 7 Press to select the hour and minute fields successively 8 Press to change the value of each field 3 Get star...

Page 10: ... built in battery is fully charged Tip The camcorder is fully charged for first time use It takes about 3 hours to fully charge the built in battery via the PC 9 Press to confirm the time setting The first time setup is complete The camcorder enters viewfinder mode Tip See Use your camcorder Adjust settings for more settings Select a scene 1 In viewfinder mode press to enter the window for scene select...

Page 11: ...11 You can also charge the camcorder via a USB adaptor not supplied connected to mains power The charge time is about 2 hours UK EUR EN ...

Page 12: ...the operation press to highlight No 4 Use your water and drop proof camcorder Note This camcorder is designed to be drop proof 1 5 meters 5 feet and water proof 3 meters 10 feet You can take this camcorder 3 meters 10 feet underwater to film or take photos of what s happening underwater You can also take it out with you on the beach in the pool or anywhere you like Warning After use underwater make...

Page 13: ...g video play press Zoom in a picture 1 In play mode press to select a picture 2 Press to enter the edit window 3 Press to zoom in the picture 4 Press to pan through the enlarged picture To return to normal view press Trim a video clip Note Only video files not recorded with Dual recording can be edited trimmed on the camcorder 1 In play mode press to select a recorded video clip 2 Press to enter th...

Page 14: ...ion Flash Select a flashlight mode On Off or Auto Resolution Select a video resolution Full HD for best video quality Sports HD for filming of fast moving objects or Standard for reduced video file size Photo Size Select the size of the photos to be saved the higher the photo size the higher the resolution Scene Select an automatic exposure mode that matches your shot for easy shooting Smile Detectio...

Page 15: ...see Get started Charge the built in battery 2 If the software does not install automatically find and click the Setup icon at My Computer CAM150 3 Follow the on screen instructions to finish installation of the software 5 Use more of your camcorder View video or pictures on TV 1 Unlock the fastener to flip open the protective cover at the bottom of the camcorder 2 Connect an HDMI cable not supplied t...

Page 16: ...operation Transfer video pictures to a PC Mac 1 Connect the camcorder to a PC Mac see Get started Charge the built in battery It may take some time for the PC Mac to recognize the camcorder 2 Find your video pictures at My Computer CAM150 DCIM 100MEDIA or My Computer CAM150 SD DCIM 100MEDIA 3 Copy any video pictures you want to your designated folder in the PC Mac Tip You can also import the video...

Page 17: ...ord Lens focusing Auto focus f 4 76mm Focus mode Auto focus Focus range 0 1m to Infinity Aperture F2 8 Digital zoom 5X Exposure control Auto White balance Auto Auto power off 3 minutes Memory 64MB 512Mbit DDR2 128MB SLC 96MB for AP Micro SD card Slot Shutter type Electronic Shutter speed 1 2 1 4000 second Picture file format JPEG Video container format compression MP4 H 264 Video resolution Full HD ...

Page 18: ...ng beside the USB socket Please use a small prying object like a pen to insert and press gently for resetting After you have reset the camcorder please turn on the camcorder again and set up will start again 7 Frequently asked questions FAQ Why is there no response when I use the camcorder The camcorder is in power off mode Turn on the camcorder see Get started Turn on The built in battery may be ...

Page 19: ... camcorder steady in your hand Why does the camcorder sometimes not record the right color To record both indoors and outdoors and not having to change any settings the camcorder has an automatic white balance correction This enables you to record both indoors and outdoors where the amount of light in the environment changes If you move fast from outdoors to indoors the camcorder might need some t...

Page 20: ...zontally as it will be hard to follow what is captured when you review the video Try shooting from different angles for example from the side from the front or even from below You can easily join the different video segments together with the PC software included ...

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