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ViviCam T119 Digital Camera 

 

User Manual 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

© 2009-2012 Sakar International, Inc. All rights reserved. 

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Summary of Contents for ViviCam T119

Page 1: ... Camera User Manual 2009 2012 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 respective companies ...

Page 2: ... Powering the Camera On Off 10 Photo Capture Mode 11 Video Capture Mode 16 Playback Mode 18 Installing the Software 21 Connecting the Camera to the Computer 22 Getting Photos and Videos from your Camera to Your Computer 23 Get Started 24 Transferring Images from my Camera to my Computer Manually 24 Camera Maintenance 26 Sakar Warranty Card 26 Technical Support 27 Troubleshooting 27 ...

Page 3: ...possible Please read this manual carefully first in order to get the most out of your digital camera Note Your camera needs an SD Memory card up to 32GB for normal use SD Memory cards are not included and need to be purchased separately What s Included 1 Digital Camera 2 USB cable 3 Vivitar Experience Image Manager Software Installation CD 4 Wrist Strap Note SD Memory Card and batteries not includ...

Page 4: ... Shutter Button 9 Up Flash Button 3 LCD Screen 10 SD Memory Card Slot 4 LED 11 Wrist Strap Connector 5 W Zoom Out 12 USB Port 6 T Zoom In 13 Tripod Socket 7 MENU Button 14 Digital Lens Note The battery compartment is located beneath the front cover of the camera ...

Page 5: ...ng the Batteries Installing the Memory Card Slide off the front cover and insert 2x AAA 1 5V batteries Alkaline batteries recommended not included SD Memory card up to 32GB needed for normal use Turning On the Camera Using the Camera ...

Page 6: ...ies from the camera when not in use for an extended period Do not mix alkaline and non alkaline batteries Some features will not work such as Flash if the battery power level is low When the battery power is low the battery icon turns red and the camera will automatically turn off a few seconds later Rechargeable batteries not recommended The energy status of the power is displayed on LCD as shown...

Page 7: ... icon on the display please check if the card was inserted properly Make sure the SD card is not locked check the lock switch on the side of the SD card If the SD card is locked this will prevent the camera from saving captured photos to the SD card 3 Power On Press the POWER button to turn on the camera ...

Page 8: ... MENU button to open the MODE and select AVI To take a video aim your camera as desired and press the Shutter button to start the record A red record indicator will appear on the LCD screen while record is in progress To stop the record press the Shutter button again The video will be automatically saved to your camera s memory card To access the various menus for the Video Capture Mode press the ...

Page 9: ...l Memory 1 Test Photo Use Only External Memory SD Card up to 32GB LCD Display 1 8 TFT Lens f 7 0 mm F3 0 Zoom 4X Digital Zoom Language English French Spanish Portuguese German Dutch Italian Russian Turkish Flash No Flash Forced On Auto Flash Print Yes Exposure Auto White Balance Auto ISO Auto Scene Auto Auto Power Off 60 second default Self Timer 10 seconds Off Interface USB 2 0 System Requirement...

Page 10: ...nitor 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 DirectX 9 or higher Internet connection required MACINTOSH OS To be able to download photos and videos to your Macintosh using the Vivitar Experience Image Manager Software you will need the following minimum configuration Intel processor runni...

Page 11: ... more information Powering the camera ON Press the Power button to turn your camera ON After powering on the camera emits a sound and the LED light turns on briefly The LCD screen turns on with your camera in Photo Capture mode to start Powering the camera OFF While the camera is on you can press the Power button again at any point to turn your camera OFF A Goodbye screen appears and then the came...

Page 12: ...efault camera mode Note When the internal memory is full the LCD screen will display Memory Full Insert a SD Memory Card to Transfer and Take More Photos If you attempt to take photos or videos when the camera s internal memory is full the camera will beep continuously Please download the test images to your computer using the Vivitar Experience Image Manager software as described below in the sec...

Page 13: ...o determine if Flash is needed select Auto Flash The flash will automatically turn on according to the lighting conditions When the LED light stops blinking the Flash is ready for use Note In some cameras an initial flash appears to test your lighting conditions If flash is needed a second flash will appear upon taking the photo Forced On The flash is enabled for each photo Note If you use this op...

Page 14: ...camera as desired It is recommended that you use a tripod when you use the Self Timer 1 Press the Menu button 2 Press the Up Down button and select MODE 3 Press the Shutter button 4 Press the Up Down button and select SELF 5 Press the Shutter button again to confirm An icon will appear on the top left corner of the LCD 6 Press the Shutter button to begin taking the photo Your camera will emit beep...

Page 15: ...to be inserted Frequency Settings The options in the Frequency menu represent the frequency of the electrical current in fluorescent lighting sources in your locale If your camera is set to a frequency that does not match your country s electric current you may see waves on the images taken by your camera 50Hz UK Europe and Australia 60Hz US Canada and South America 1 Press the Menu button 2 Press...

Page 16: ...enu 1 Press the Menu button 2 Press the Up Down button and select LANGUAGE 3 Press the Shutter button 4 Press the Up Down button to select from the following options English French Spanish Portuguese German Dutch Italian Russian Turkish 5 Press the Shutter button to confirm Default Setting Use this menu to reset your camera settings to the original Factory Default Settings 1 Press the Menu button ...

Page 17: ...ottom right of the LCD For the duration of the recording the LED indicator light will continue to flicker and a red indicator blinks on the LCD screen 8 Press the Shutter button to stop the recording 9 The video will be saved as an AVI file on the SD memory card Note Memory Full Insert an SD Memory Card appears on the LCD screen if you press the Shutter button without having inserting the SD memor...

Page 18: ...e Different image resolutions will affect the video quality High resolution videos will be of better picture quality and therefore will take up more camera memory capacity than lower resolution videos In order to change the image resolution setting to take high resolution photos an SD memory card needs to be inserted ...

Page 19: ...he Shutter button to exit to return to Photo Capture Mode Preview Photos To view your captured photos 1 Press the Down Playback button to enter Playback Mode 2 Press the Up Down button to select and view your photos and videos 3 JPG appears on the image if you have selected a photo AVI appears on the LCD when you select an AVI file 4 To zoom into your selected photo Press the T button to zoom Pres...

Page 20: ...deo or photo is full size you can play and view the video or magnify the photo Delete Photos and or Videos You may delete images directly from the memory card on your camera The images can only be deleted while in the Playback mode 1 In Playback mode select the image you would like to delete 2 Press the Menu button 3 Press the Up Down button to select DELETE Press the Shutter button and select one...

Page 21: ...Menu button 3 Press the Up Down button to select the FORMAT option 4 Press the Menu button 5 Press the Up Down button to select either Yes or No 6 Press the Shutter button again to confirm your selection 7 A No File message appears on the LCD once the format has completed Print your photos Your camera supports the PictBridge printing function that allows you to print photos any time directly from ...

Page 22: ...cation s CD DVD drive and click on Setup exe to launch the installer 3 On Macintosh Click the icon that appears on the desktop to install the Vivitar Experience Image Manager 4 If you do not have internet access at the time of inserting the CD ROM connect to the internet and then click the Install Vivitar Experience Image Manager button to begin the installation Note If you do not have internet ac...

Page 23: ...lled and then click Install 11 Please wait while the application continues the installation process on your computer 12 On PC Click the Close button when the installation is complete Click the Launch Vivitar Experience Image Manager to open the application 13 On Macintosh Click the Quit button when the installation is complete Click the Launch Vivitar Experience Image Manager to open the applicati...

Page 24: ...en 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 appe...

Page 25: ...n s 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 MSDC appears on the LCD 3 A window appears with a list of options select Open folder to view files and click OK 4 Open the DCIM folder and the folder inside to view the media files 5 Select the med...

Page 26: ...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 one of the options below 1 Connecting your digital camera to your iPad using an iPad Camera Connector Plug the Camera Connector into the dock connector port on your iPad and then attach your digital cam...

Page 27: ...t resulting from defects in 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 Required When returning your defective product postage pre paid for service your package should include 1 Copy of original bill of sale 2 A detailed written description of the...

Page 28: ...n to take some 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 should be uploaded quickly before the camera s power is off If the photos are saved to the SD memory card then all the photos should appear Q How do I make sure I don t lose important pict...

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