Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product VIVICAM 7690 Vivitar
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V iviCam7690 Digit al Camer a Owner ‟ s Manual © 2009 Sakar International, Inc. All righ ts reserv ed. W i ndow s and the W indow s logo are re gistered trade m arks o f Micros oft Corpor ation. All other trade m ar ks are the pr operty of their re sp e ctive comp anies.
1 T able of content Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 2 Key Features .................................................................
2 Introduction Thank you for pur chasing the Vivi Cam 7690 Digit al Ca mera. Ever ything y ou need to ta ke quality digit al photos and v ideos is include d with your camera. Y our digit al camera c an also be used as a re movable disk. It enr iches your li fe.
3 What Y our Camera Includes Digital Ca m era Vivit ar Ex perience I m ag e Manage r softw are Installation CD USB cable Quick S tart Guide S trap Computer Sy stem Require ment s f.
4 Computer Sy stem Require ment s for W indows V is t a T o be able to dow nload photos to your PC yo ur w ill nee d the follow ing minimum configu ration: Window s Vista 8 00MHz processor and.
5 Quick Look at Y our Camera.
6 Prep a re Y our Camera for use Inst all batteri es Y our camera requires three A AA batteries (alkaline batteries rec ommended ). Please refer to the following installation ins tructions: 1. Open the bat tery comp artmen t on the side of the ca mera.
7 W ARN ING: Unless you are usi ng an SD memory card , o pening the battery compar tment and removing the ba tt ery will era s e the test photo s currently stored in the ca mera. Dow nload your photos as o ften as possible . Photos will be lost w hen the ca mera switch es -of f or w hen the batterie s run low .
8 Locate the SD me mory card slot o n the botto m of the ca m er a and in sert an SD me mory card a s abov e. Y ou will f eel and hear a “ Click ” sound. W hen the ic on appears on the LCD screen this indicates that your SD card is inst alled corre ctly .
9 S t arting Y our Digit a l Camera Power on Press t he Pow er button once t o turn on your camera. The LCD will light up and the camera will emit a “ beep ” to indicate that your camer a is turned on and ready for use. Power off Press t he Pow er button once to tu rn off yo ur c a mera.
10 Camera mode i s for you to take still photos . Y ou can sho ot v ideo files w hile in Vide o m od e. In Play back mode you can preview the photos/videos you cap tured , rota te, protect, delete, c ro p and print your photos.
11 Main Icons on the LCD.
12 B at te ry p ow e r le ve l Full battery power Medium battery power L o w b a t t e r y p o w e r P h o t o q u a l it y Normal quality Fine q ual i ty Super quality F l a s h Force Flash Auto No F.
13 Camera mode Set the m ode switch to Camera Mod e – th e ic on will app ear on the top right corner of the LCD screen. T a king Photos 1. Hold the camera steady and comp ose your objec t as appears in the LC D screen. 2. Press the Shutter button and wait a moment for the photo to be take n and saved to memory .
14 M acro/Far s hooting The c a mera ha s the func tion tha t allows you to c ap t ur e ob jects at very near (macro) or ve ry far distan ces per your re quest.
15 Note: A “ No P ow er ” message will appear on the LCD screen, if you select the flash function when the battery pow er is in suf ficient. T o continue using the ca mera w ith the flash, please inst all new batteries.
16 2. Fro m the “This Image” or “This Video ” message tha t appears, p re ss Left/Right button to select “ Y es ” . 3. P re ss the Menu /OK button to conf irm and for the selected i mage to be deleted. At step 2, if you do not wish t o delete the photo select “ No ” by p ressing t he Up /Down button, then press the Menu /OK button.
17 2. Set the mod e to Ca m era Mo de - the ic on will appear on the LCD s creen. 3. Press the M enu/OK button . 4. Press the Le ft/Right buttons to move betwee n the menu options that a ppear . 5. Press the U p/Dow n buttons to se lect the sub m enu option within the selected menu.
18 1. After you have s e lect ed your sc e nery , the corresponding scenery icon will appear on the LCD. Some sc ene ry will auto m a t i cally activate the flash f un c tion after setting . The defaul t scene is Auto. 2. Y ou can press the Lef t bu t ton for setting di f ferent scene s quickly .
19 Note: The image s ize icon w ill ap pea r on the right side o f the LCD screen . Anti-Shake Y our Digital Camera has a func tion that prev ents photo s coming out blur ry as a result of trembling or shaking w hen taking the photo . Because of thi s fun ction, you ar e not required to use a tripod to shoot steady photos.
20 1. Press the Me nu/OK button . 2. Press the Right /Left button until yo u select the Setup m enu . Exposure This setting allow s you to con trol the brigh tness of your images. 1. Press the Up/Do wn button to select the Ex posure option in the Setu p menu.
21 4. Press the Me nu/OK button to confi rm, save your se tting and ex it. ISO This setting allows you to sele ct the ISO setting that you w ant as per y our curren t c on dition s. 1. Press Up/Dow n button to select th e ISO option in the Setup menu.
22 3. Press the Up/Do wn bu tton to choo se the best op t ion – Auto / Dayli ght / Cloudy / Tungsten / Fluoresce nt 4. Press the Me nu/OK button to confir m and exit. Sharpness This setting allow s you t o adjust the sharpnes s of your images, making edge s more or less di stinct.
23 Quality The quality setting s determine the number of photos and the amoun t of memory require d f or ea ch photo. The better the quality , the more me mory each photo will use. The quality w ill also af fect the maxi mum size you can pr int your photo ef fectively .
24 2. Press the Me nu/OK button . 3. Press the Up/Do wn bu tton to sele ct: O n - display s date on photos O ff - won ’ t sho w date on p hotos Set date - setting the sy stem date 4. Press the Me nu/OK button to confi rm. If you wish to change the date pre ss the S e t Date option: 1.
25 3. Press the Up /Down button to set t he digits for ea ch of the date, time and format options. 4. Press the M enu/OK button to con firm and ex it. Auto Power O ff By default your camera will automati cally powe r off i f idle for 60 seconds. Use this option to change the time.
26 Language Y our Digit al Ca m era only support s English for now . Format This function refor m at s the memor y c ar d and w ill erase all files in memory including files that ha ve been pro tect ed , plea se operate ca utiously . 1. Press the Up/Do wn bu tton to sele ct t he For m at option in the Setup menu.
27 5. Press the Right /Left button to select “ Ye s” to begin the format or “ No ” t o ex it. 6. Press the Me nu/OK button to confi rm and ex it. Default Setting If you are not sure as to what settings have been activated on your camera you can rese t the camera to the original fac tory settin gs.
28 Video M ode Mov e the mode switch to the center to activate the Video mode . The ic on w il l appe ar on the top lef t corner of the LCD scre en. 1. Press the S hu tter button to begin s hoo ting video s. The elapse time will appear on the top right of the LCD scre en.
29 White Balance Y ou can sele ct different W hite Balance for shooting. 1. Press the Me nu/OK button . 2. Press the Lef t/ Righ t button to sele ct t he White Balan ce m en u option 3. Press the Up/Do wn bu tton to sele ct t he White Balan c e y ou desire: A uto / Day light / C l oudy / T ungsten / Fluores cent 4.
30 3. Press the Up/Do wn bu tton to sele ct t he resolution op tion you de sire. VGA (640x480) / Q VGA (320 x240) 4. Press the Me nu/OK button to confi rm. 5. The correspond ing resolut ion icon w ill appear on the right hand side of the LC D screen. Playback M ode Set t he m ode switch to the P layback m od e.
31 Thumbnail and Zoom Y ou can v iew the imag es on your camera as thu m bn ails. Y ou can also pre ss the T a nd W but tons to zoom in and ou t of y our photo s : 1. Pressing the W bu tton once w ill op en t he thumbnail display view . 2. Press the R ight/Left button to move betw een the images.
32 Note: 1. Y ou cannot zoo m in to A VI files . 2. If you sele ct an A VI file, an ic on will appear on the LCD 3. If you sele ct a JPEG file, an ic on w il l appear on the LCD screen. Playing the A VI video file Select an A VI file you w ant to p lay .
33 Edit photos and videos S elec t a still photo you want to rotate , protect, delete, crop or print. Select a video you wan t to protect or de lete. Rot ate 1. Press the Me nu/OK button . 2. Press the Righ t/Left button to select the Ro tate menu opt ion.
34 3. Press the Up/Do wn bu tton to sele ct t he “ Lock ” option. 4. Press the Me nu/OK button to confirm an d exit. 5. A lock icon will appear on that im age wh en it appear on the LCD . 6. T o unlock a locked imag e, press the M enu/OK button. 7.
35 3. Press the Up/Do wn bu tton to sele ct: “ This im age ” (photos) or “ This Video ” (videos) depend ing on t h e f ile selected t o delete the current photo or video “ A LL ” to delete all unpro tect ph otos or v ideos “ Cancel ” to ex it .
36 3. Press the Up/Do wn bu tton to sele ct Crop or can cel. 4. Press the Me nu/OK button . 5. The Crop featur e open s. 6. Press the T /W buttons to out chan ge the size of the rectangle (the ar ea you will crop ). 7. Press t he Up/Dow n/Right/Lef t button to m ove the rectangle t o s ele c t the area of the photo you wa nt to c ro p.
37 Print Y ou can print photos dire ctly fro m the c a mera using the Pictbr idge technology on yo ur printer . 1. Select a pho to you wa nt to print. 2. Press the Me nu/OK button . 3. Press the Lef t/ Righ t button to sele ct t he Pictbridge menu option.
38 11 . Select “ OK ” and press the Menu /OK button to start printing. 10 . Wa it for the printer to process your request. After a mo ment the photo is printed. Note: Printing many photo s will take more time. Please be patient and w ait for all the photos to print.
39 Inst all the Vivit ar Experience Imag e Manager Sof tware Wa rning: Do not pl ug y our cam era into the co mputer until the sof tware inst al lat i on is complete Y ou must be connect ed to the internet to inst all and run the Vivit ar Experience Image Manage r sof tw are .
40 Note: If yo u do not hav e internet a cc e ss, you can still dow nload m edi a from the camera. Click the “H ow to trans fer photos a nd videos fro m my ca mera to my computer” bu tton for instruction s.
41 10 . On PC only : Let the “Vivit ar Ex perience Image Manage r” installe r create the folder to wher e the progra m will be in sta lled, and then click “Insta ll”. 11 . Please w ait w hile the appli cation continues the insta llation process o n your co m pu t er .
42 2. The “Get med ia fro m dev ice” w indow opens. 3. Y ou can select to do wnloa d photos, videos or both. 4. Select your camera (r emovable disk) fro m the dev ice w indo w . If y our camera is t he only U S B device conne cted then i t will be se lected auto matically .
43 6. Add the ne w pho to and video files to albums if desired. 7. Select to re m ove the media files fr om the sele cted device (r emovable dis k) after the import. 8. Click the “Ge t media” bu tton to tran sfer the photo s and video s from you r camera to you r computer .
44 into the Videos/M y Video s folder . 6. Do not disconnect the cable durin g transfer . Doing so will c an c el the t ra nsfer of any files on their wa y to your compu ter . T ransfer media fro m my camera to my computer manually (Using Macintosh) 1.
45 product w ill be repa ired at no charg e for part s or labor for a period of one year . W h at Is No t Cov ered By Warranty : Damages or m alfun ctions not resulting from defect s in m a t erial or.
46 A pp endix A : T echnical Specification s Image Sensor CMOS Sensor Image Size 3072X 2 304 pixels(7M), 25 60 X 19 20 pix els(5M) , 2048X15 36 pix els(3M) 1600X 1200pix els(2M), 1280X960pix els (1M ).
47 Ap pendi x B: T roubleshooting Q: I have t aken photos but my compute r does not recogn ize my ca mera. What do I do ? A: First, ensure tha t you have in fact ta ken photos. Press the Shutter/O K button a few time s t o t ake so me sample pho tos and then try down loading them again.
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