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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction .................................................................................................................................. 3
What’s Included ............................................................................................................................ 4
Parts of the Camcorder ................................................................................................................ 5
Camcorder Technical Specifications ............................................................................................. 6
Initial Camcorder Setup ................................................................................................................ 7
I
NSTALLING AND
C
HARGING THE
B
ATTERY
........................................................................................................................................ 7
I
NSTALLING THE
M
ICRO
SD
M
EMORY
C
ARD
..................................................................................................................................... 9
P
OWERING
O
N
–
O
FF
/
E
NERGY
S
AVE
.......................................................................................................................................... 10
U
SING THE
C
AMCORDER
........................................................................................................................................................... 11
Main Camcorder Modes ............................................................................................................. 12
Camcorder Mounts and Accessories .......................................................................................... 14
W
ATERPROOF
C
ASE
................................................................................................................................................................. 14
I
NSTALLING THE
B
ICYCLE
M
OUNT
................................................................................................................................................ 15
I
NSTALLING THE
H
ELMET
M
OUNTING
S
YSTEM
................................................................................................................................ 16
Using Your Action Camcorder .................................................................................................... 16
P
OWERING
O
N
Y
OUR
C
AMCORDER
.............................................................................................................................................. 16
C
HANGING
C
AMCORDER
M
ODE
.................................................................................................................................................. 16
N
AVIGATING THE
M
ENUS
.......................................................................................................................................................... 18
V
IDEO
C
APTURE
–
S
TANDARD
M
ODE
........................................................................................................................................... 20
V
IDEO
C
APTURE
–
C
AR
C
ARRYING
M
ODE
...................................................................................................................................... 25
P
HOTO
C
APTURE
M
ODE
........................................................................................................................................................... 30
P
LAYBACK
M
ODE
.................................................................................................................................................................... 34
D
ELETING
C
APTURED
I
MAGES
..................................................................................................................................................... 41
M
ENU
O
PTIONS
..................................................................................................................................................................... 42
P
LAYBACK
M
ODE
:
HDTV .......................................................................................................................................................... 49
Remote Control .......................................................................................................................... 50
Vivitar Action Cam - Mobile Device Application .......................................................................... 51
M
OBILE
D
EVICE
R
EQUIREMENTS
................................................................................................................................................. 51
I
NSTALLING THE
V
IVITAR
A
CTION
C
AM
A
PPLICATION
......................................................................................................................... 51
C
ONNECTING
Y
OUR
A
CTION
C
AM TO YOUR
M
OBILE
D
EVICE
............................................................................................................... 52
U
SING THE
V
IVITAR
A
CTION
C
AM
A
PPLICATION
............................................................................................................................... 53
Vivitar Experience Image Manager Software ............................................................................. 77
C
OMPUTER
S
YSTEM
R
EQUIREMENTS
............................................................................................................................................ 77
I
NSTALLING THE
S
OFTWARE
–
U
SING THE
CD
ROM ......................................................................................................................... 78
I
NSTALLING THE
S
OFTWARE
–
U
SING THE
O
NLINE
L
INK
..................................................................................................................... 80
C
ONNECTING THE
C
AMCORDER TO THE
C
OMPUTER
......................................................................................................................... 80
G
ETTING
P
HOTOS AND
V
IDEOS FROM THE
C
AMCORDER TO THE
C
OMPUTER
........................................................................................... 81
G
ETTING
S
TARTED
! .................................................................................................................................................................. 82