Vivitar ViviCam 3650 Digital Camera
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1. Your new ViviCam 3650 delivers high quality 1600 x 1200 resolution images using 2 0 Megapixel sen 4 An auto flash sensor automatically detects the shooting lighting conditions and determines wheth e flash should be used This feature helps ensure that your images turn out right Internal built in memory allows you to capture and store images without the immediate need for an additional memory card However you may wish to expand the memory capacity by using an external memory card In addition to still images you can record short videos by using the movie function Images you have captured can be downloaded to your computer using the USB cable A USB driver is required for Win 98 You can enhance and retouch your images on your computer by using the provided editing software or image editing software you may already own You may share your images with your friends via e mail in a report or on a website Package Contents Carefully unpack your ViviCam 3650 and ensure that you have the following items In the event that any item is missing or if you find any mismatch or damage promptly contact to your dealer m Digital Camera m Camera Strap m User s Manual m Software CD ROM m USB Cable m Camera Pouch Optional Accessories m 2 AA Batteries Note W The accessories that come with your ViviCam 3650 may be different from those described in this manual due to the fact that different retailers often specify sli2. rd As you get to know the ViviCam 3650 it is recommended that you try each quality and resolution setting to get an appreciation for the effects that these settings will have on your images e files sizes Higher resolution and higher quality images offer the best photographic results but produce larg Therefore fewer images will take up more memory space High resolution and quality settings are recommended for printed output and situations requiring the finest detail Lower resolution quality images take up less memory space and may be quite suitable for sharing images via e mail in a report or on a web page To change image resolution or quality settings perform the steps below Capture Menu 1 Press the button to turn on your ViviCam 3650 Size 1600x1200 2 Press the rs button to enter the Capture menu and select Size or Quality Quality Economy by using the A W button EV 3 Set Size or Quality by pressing the q gt button in the main menu or White Balance press the amp button to enter the sub menu then press the amp button to 1 Change confirm the setting 25 Number of Recordable Images The frame counter indicates the approximate number of images that can be stored on the internal memory or the SD memory card at the ViviCam 3650 s image quality and size settings The number of recordable images may vary depending on the recorded subject and the capacity of the memory card or if there are files ot
3. by using W buttons then press the button to Delete enter the sub menu Copy to Card 4 Set the playback interval by using the or W buttons and press the amp button to confirm Protect m The slideshow starts displaying your images on the LCD one by one at the interval you set m To stop the slideshow display press the amp button Note m To exit playback slide show you may choose Off m You can adjust the slideshow display interval within the range of 1 to 10 seconds 31 Protecting Images This feature allows you to prevent images from being accidentally erased 1 Press the D button to turn on your camera 2 Press the MODE button twice to enter DJ Playback mode Then press the C3 button to enter the Playback menu 3 Select Protect by using the W buttons and press the button 4 You can protect one image or all images at one time by using the W buttons and press the button m Protect One Protect one image m Protect All Protect all images 5 Select Unlock or Lock by using the amp W buttons m Unlock Unlock the protected image W Lock Protect the selected image or all images 6 Press the button again to confirm the setting 32 ERASING Deleting Images and Video Clips 1 Press the D button to turn on your camera 2 Press the MODE button continuously to enter DJ Playback mode m The last image frame appears on the LCD monitor 3 View and select unwan
4. mode Then press the button to enter the Playback menu 3 Select Delete by using the W buttons and press the button 4 Select Format by using the W buttons and press the button 5 If you want to format the SD memory card or the internal memory choose OK by pressing W buttons then press the button to confirm m Tocancel the action select Cancel instead m No Image pops up after the SD memory card or the internal memory is been formatted Thi Image Delete All Note m Be sure the SD memory card is properly inserted into the camera before formatting it W To format images or video clips recorded in the internal memory be sure to remove your SD memory card first m Formatting will erase all information even unrelated data from the memory card m Format your memory card occasionally perhaps weekly to ensure optimal performance 35 TRANSFERRING IMAGES AND VIDEO CLIPS TO YOUR COMPUTER You can share recorded images and video clips with your family or friends via e mail or post them on the Web Before doing those things you need to connect the camera to your computer by using the USB cable and then transfer the images and video clips To transfer images and video clips from the camera to your computer follow the steps below Step 1 Installing the USB driver only for Windows 98 Step 2 Connecting the camera to your computer Step 3 Downloading images and video clips System Requirements Wi
5. the options by using the buttons You may change the settings by pressing the q gt buttons in the main menu or press the button to enter the sub menu and choose the setting After the setting is set press the amp button to confirm Capture menu items Size Quality EV White Balance ISO Color Sharpness and Setup 44 Capture Menu Quality EV White Balance lt gt Change Capture Menu Sharpness b Setup lt gt Change OK Set Refer to Setting the Image Resolution and Quality in BASIC FUNCTIONS ES E ya fi 640 x 480 GRUB Quality Refer to Setting the Image Resolution and Quality in BASIC FUNCTIONS ree Nori 4 45 Your ViviCam 3650 adjusts the exposure each scene automatically However when the subject is too dark or too bright you can adjust the exposure manually This is called EV compensation The EV compensation of your camera can be adjusted from 1 5 EV to 1 5 EV in 0 3 EV steps To adjust EV press the q P buttons in the main menu or press the button to enter the sub menu and choose the setting After the adjustment is set press the button to confirm Effective Subjects and Set Values Positive Compensation a v m Copying of printed text black characters on white paper m Backlit portraits m Very bright scenes such as snowfields and highly reflective subjects m Shots made up predominantly of sky Ne
6. AYBACK Refer to Protecting Images in IMAGE PLAYBACK Refer to Setup Menu in LIST OF MENU OPTIONS Playback Menu Copy Slide Show Protect Playback Menu E 49 Video Clip Menu Use the Video Clip menu you can adjust EV compensation white balance to record video clips with your preferences White Balance Video Clip menu items EV White Balance and Setup Refer to Capture Menu in LIST OF MENU OPTIONS Setup Refer to Capture Menu in LIST OF MENU OPTIONS Refer to Setup Menu in LIST OF MENU OPTIONS 50 Setup Menu You can select preferences for the camera settings under Setup Navigate the options you wish to configure by using the W button Beeper Setup menu items Date amp Time Beeper Language Power off time Language English Light Frequency Set to default and System Infor Power off time Set to default System Infor Refer to Setting the Date and Time Specify whether or not beeps are to be generated when buttons are pressed Off Beeps are not generated On Beeps are generated Specify OSD language menus and messages are to be displayed on the LCD monitor W The provided languages are English Italiano Espafol Francais Deutsch A land 51 il If no operation is performed for a specific period of time the power to the camera is automatically turned off Thi
7. Frangais Note The language setting will be retained even if the ViviCam 3650 is turned off 19 Attaching the Camera Strap To prevent accidentally dropping your camera always use the camera strap Attach the camera strap as follows 1 Thread the small loop of the strap through the strap eyelet on the camera 2 Pull the large loop through the small loop until the strap is firmly secured 20 BASIC FUNCTIONS Turning the Power On 1 Press and hold the O button for two seconds to turn on the camera m The LED indicator lights red while the camera is initialized Turning the Power Off Press the 1 button again to turn off the camera Using the LCD Monitor The LCD monitor can help you while capturing images replay recorded images video clips and adjust camera settings The mode icons text and numbers that are displayed on the LCD monitor will vary according to the current settings 1 Press the 1 button to turn on your ViviCam 3650 2 Compose your image on the LCD monitor 3 Press the shutter button Note n the Capture mode pressing display button will select OSD Off OSD On The LCD monitor is difficult to see in strong sunlight This is not a malfunction 21 Digital Zoom Using digital zoom images appear closer Whereas digital zoom is a compelling feature the more an image is enlarged zoomed the more pixilated grainier the image will appear 1 Press the button
8. IM folder Double click on the DCIM folder to open it to find more folders such as 100CAMEA Your recorded images and video clips will be inside these folders Copy amp Paste or Drag N Drop image and video files to a folder on your computer aORWN OND Mac users double click the unlabeled disk drive icon on our desktop iPhoto may automatically launch The volume label will vary depending upon whether you use internal camera memory or a memory card 38 Step 3 Downloading Recorded Images and Video Clips When the camera is turned on and connected to your computer it is considered to be a disk d floppy disk or CD You can download transfer images by copying them from the removable disk on a Macintosh to your computer hard driver as described in the prior section For Computers Running Windows Open the removable disk and subsequent folders by double clicking on them Double click on the folder Your images are inside these folder s Select the images that you want then choose Copy from the Edit menu Open the destination location folder and choose Paste from the Edit menu You may also drag and drop image files from the camera to a desired location For Computers Running Mac OS and Desktop LX Open the untitled disk window and the hard disk or the destination location Drag and drop from the camera disk to the desired destination Note m Memory card user
9. Video Clips e IMAGE PLAYBACK 28 Single Image Replay Playback Zoom 5 Viewing Nine Images at a Time 30 Viewing Video Clips Protecting Images 1 ERASING eren nennen nnn 33 Deleting Images and Video Clips 33 Deleting All Images and Video Clips 34 Formatting an SD Memory Card or Internal Memory eire p eemper 35 TRANSFERRING IMAGES AND VIDEO CLIPS TO YOUR 36 Step 1 Installing the USB Driver on Windows CompU ltets 2 retener rete 37 Step 2 Connecting the Camera to Your Gomph tet 4 rne tee teet env 38 Step 3 Downloading Recorded Images and VideoClips inre Ett reins 39 INSTALLING 5 40 INSTALLING 41 INSTALLING ACROBAT READER 42 USER 43 LIST OF MENU OPTIONS 44 Capture Menu 44 Playback Menu 249 Video Clip 50 Set p MONU aie esee tete re 51 CONNECTING YOUR VIVICAM 3650 TO OTHER 5 53 VIVICAM 3650 SPECIFICATIONS 54 INTRODUCTION Overview
10. Vivitar V3650 User Manual English NOTICE FCC Statement Si This device complies with Part 15 ofthe FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause harmful interference and This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesire operation Note This equipment has been tested found to comply with the limits for Class digital devices pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna W increase the separation between the equipment and receiver W Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected m Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Use of shielded cable is required to c
11. age the ViviCam 3650 offers three types of color Full color Black amp White Sepia for you to match as your wish Your images will demonstrate different impression by choosing different types of color Full Color Bright colors 24 bit RGB Black amp White Monochrome grayscale Sepia Sepia tones Your ViviCam 3650 can automatically emphasize the borders between light and dark areas of the image This will make the image s edges look sharper In some scenes you may prefer sharper edge detail In other scenes you may prefer softer edge detail Sharpness Refer to Setup Menu in LIST OF MENU OPTIONS 48 Playback Menu Using the Playback menu you can create an on camera slide show You may also delete image SD memory card or the internal memory 1 Press D button to turn the camera on 2 Press MODE button twice to enter DJ Playback mode Then press the button to enter Playback menu Scroll through the options by using the W buttons 3 To enter the sub menu press the button After settings are set press again the button to confirm Playback menu items Delete Copy to Card Slide Show Protect and Setup Refer to Deleting Images and Video Clips in ERASING This feature allows you to copy your images video clips from the camera s memory This functions is enabled when the SD memory card is loaded and the internal memory contains images video clips Refer to Slide Show in IMAGE PL
12. ali PhotoVista s powerful engine quickly and automatically stitches images together and its intuitive interface will let even a novice get great results in minutes 4 To Install PhotoVista 1 Insert the CD ROM packaged with the camera into the CD ROM drive The welcome screen appears 2 Click Install PhotoVista Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation Note m For information on how to use PhotoVista to create spectacular 360 panoramic images please refer to its online help m For Windows 2000 XP users make sure to install and use the PhotoVista while logged in as a user with an Administrator account m For Windows XP users which OS version does not include Service Pack 1 or higher be sure to link to http www java com en download windows_automatic jsp first and download the Java Virtual Machine installation For more detail information about Java please refer to its on line help at http java sun com getjava help html After java software installation you can start to install iSee Media Photovista Panorama Hereunder is iSee Media Photovista Panorama system requirements and recommendations Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows NT 4 Service Pack 3 or higher Windows 2000 Windows Me Windows XP Service Pack 1 or higher m PhotoVista is not supported on the Mac 41 INSTALLING ACROBAT READER The CD ROM includes a PDF portable document format copy of the users manual To view a PDF you mus
13. ce and internal memory capacity Contact your dealer for precise product definition and included accessories The manufacturer assumes no liability for any errors or discrepancies in this user s manual m For user manual and driver updates refer to our website or contact your dealer FOR YOUR SAFETY Warnings E3 W Do not use the camera if any foreign objects have entered the camera Turn the camera off ye the may batteries Contact your dealer or authorized service facility Do not continue to use the camera as thi cause a fire or an electrical shock Do not place the camera unstable location such as a wobbly table or sloping surface where the camera may fall or tip over and cause injury If the camera has been dropped or damaged turn the camera off Contact your dealer or authorized service facility Do not continue to use the camera as this may cause a fire or an electrical shock m WARNING Handling the USB on this product may expose you to lead a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling FOR YOUR SAFETY Warnings Do not attempt to modify this camera Do not remove the camera casing This may cause a fire or an electrical shock Internal inspection and repairs should only be carried out by an authorized service facility Never operate this camera in any way while driving a vehicle This may cause a traffic acciden
14. ess the amp button Note m Each press of the button the modes switch cyclically 1X gt 2X gt 3X gt 4X gt 1X 29 Viewing Nine Images at a Time This function allows you to view nine thumbnail images on the LCD monitor simultaneously so that you can quickly scan for a particular image 1 Press the button to turn on your camera 2 Press the MODE button twice to enter DJ Playback mode 3 Press the thumbnail button and nine thumbnail images appear on the LCD monitor Assuming there are nine or more recorded images in the memory 4 Use the A W 4 buttons to move the cursor to select the image to be displayed at regular size 5 Press the button to display the selected image on the full screen 30 Viewing Video Clips To view recorded video clips follow the steps below 1 Press the D button to turn on your camera 2 Press the MODE button twice to enter DJ Playback mode 3 Select the video clip that you want to view by using the q gt buttons Slide Show The Slide show function enables you to play your images back automatically in sequential order as a slide show This is a very useful and entertaining feature for reviewing recorded images and for presentations 1 Press the button to turn on your camera 2 Press MODE button twice to enter DJ Playback mode Then press the button to enter the Playback menu 3 Select Slide Show
15. gative Compensation m Spotlighted subjects particularly against dark backgrounds m imaging of printed text white characters on black paper m Scenes with low reflectivity such as shots of green or dark foliage 46 When the brightness and nature source of the light changes our eyes adapt to the difference so that the white object remains white Digital still cameras also see a white object as white by averaging the light around the subject The ViviCam 3650 determines the white balance by averaging the various kinds of light that enters the lens You may specify the white balance when capturing images under specific lighting conditions Auto Daylight Cloudy Tungsten and Fluorescent Auto automatically adjusts the white balance E 3 Daylight for recording outdoors on a bright day e Cloudy for recording on an overcast day in shade at twilight Tungsten for recording under tungsten lighting conditions Fluorescent for recording under fluorescent lighting conditions Select the photographic ISO to be used for image capture The higher the ISO sensitivity value the greater sensitivity but the greater the noise With a higher sensitivity selected brighter images can be captured with less light Auto adjustment 180 Sensitivity equivalent to ISO100 150 Sensitivity equivalent to ISO200 Auto Ses am Cloudy Tungsten White Balance mein pm When capturing an im
16. ghtly different product inclusions and accessories to suit their market requirements customer demographics and geographical preferences Products very often vary be tween retailers especially with accessories such as batteries chargers memory cards cables carrying cases pouches and language support Occasionally a retailer will specify a unique product color appearance and internal memory capacity Contact your dealer for precise product definition and included accessories COMPONENTS GUIDE Front View Rear view 1 LED indicator 2 MODE button 3 Multi Selector Control 4 MENU button 5 USB connector 6 Battery SD card cover 7 Tripod socket 8 LCD monitor Multi Selector Control 1 4 Arrow button Up BE Thumbnail button 2 Arrow button Right iol Display button 3 OK button Digital zoom button 4 Arrow button Down 4 5 4 9 Flash button Delete button Arrow button Lett Self timer 11 LED Indicators Indicator LED indicator LED indicator LED indicator LED indicator LED indicator LED indicator LED indicator Self timer indicator Status Solid red Solid green Blinking red Blinking red Blinking green Solid red Solid green Blinking red Description Activity The ViviCam 3650 is powering up The ViviCam 3650 is powered and ready Camera error Charging the flash Image is being recorded to memory USB comm
17. her than images or when the recording is made while switching the image quality resolution Resolution Quality Compression Internal 8 SD 16MB SD 32MB SD 64MB SD 128MB SD 256MB SD 512MB SD Ratio Memory Memory Memory Memory Memory Memory Memory Memory Card Card Card Card Card Card Card 1600x1200 81 16 25 50 100 200 400 800 1600 12 1 19 31 62 124 248 496 992 1984 E 16 1 21 35 70 140 280 560 1120 2240 1280 x 960 8 1 21 34 68 136 272 544 1088 2176 12 1 29 47 94 188 376 752 1504 3008 5 16 1 30 49 98 196 392 784 1568 3136 8 1 58 94 188 376 752 1504 3008 6016 640 x 480 12 1 88 141 282 564 1128 2256 4512 9024 16 1 97 156 312 624 1248 2496 4992 9984 The above data shows standard test results The actual capacity varies according to the shooting con ditions and conditions 26 Recording Video Clips 609 Movie mode allowing you to record silent video clips at a resolution of 320X240 pixels 1 Press the D button to turn on your camera 2 Press the MODE button to enter the 9 Movie mode 3 Start recording a video clip by pressing the shutter button m The movie icon REC elapsed time the card indicator battery level will display on the LCD monitor while recording a video clip To stop recording press the shutter button again Note m In Movie mode resolution quality and self timer cannot be set m In 53 Movie mode the flash mode is automatically set to OFF m To
18. m battery pack not included Tripod socket Yes 4 Dimensions 3 3 x 2 6 x 1 2 in 85 x 65 x 30mm L x WxH Weight Approximately 4 2 ounces 120g without batteries and the SD memory card Design and specifications are subject to change without notice 55
19. mage total number of images Battery level Fully battery level Fairly consumed Nearly exhausted Virtually no battery power These indicators are displayed when recording video clips 1 2 3 4 5 Movie mode Recording indicator Mideo counter Card indicator Battery level Fully battery level Fairly consumed Nearly exhausted Virtually no battery power 15 These indicators are displayed when playing video clips back 1 Recorded time 2 Card indicator 3 Battery level Fully battery level a Fairly consumed Nearly exhausted Virtually no battery power 16 PREPARING YOUR VIVICAM 3650 Installing the Batteries Optional Accessory You may use 2 AA size batteries either Alkaline or Ni MH to power your camera 1 Make sure your ViviCam 3650 is off 2 Slide the battery SD card cover 3 Insert the batteries noting the correct polarity marks or 4 Close the battery SD card cover Slide into locked position Note Never use manganese batteries Never use different types of batteries together or mix old and new batteries Avoid using the batteries in extremely cold environments as low temperatures may shorten the battery life and reduce the camera performance Low temperature will influence alkaline battery performance Ni MH rechargeable batteries are recommended If you won t be using
20. may adjust EV or White balance prior to capturing a Video Clip 27 IMAGE PLAYBACK In Playback mode you can view your images and video clips You can even magnify zoom in on your images Playback mode provides a thumbnail image display function that allows you to quickly search for the image that you want You may view your images in a slideshow Single Image Replay To Play back still images one image at a time 1 Press the button to turn on your camera 2 Press the MODE button twice to enter DJ Playback mode m The last recorded image appears on the LCD 3 View and select your recorded images by using the q gt buttons m To view the previous image press the q button m To view the next image press the button Note m To exit DJ Playback mode press MODE button m If there is no image stored in the internal memory or on the memory card No Image appears on the LCD 28 Playback Zoom While reviewing your images you may enlarge a selected portion of an image This magnific allows you to view fine details Press the button to turn on your camera Press the MODE button twice to enter DJ Playback mode m The last image frame appears on the LCD monitor Select an image by using the q gt buttons Enlarge the image by pressing the 5 button Use the A W P buttons to select the area to enlarge To return to the regular display from 4X enlarged status pr
21. ndows System Requirements Macintosh CPU Pentium 400 MHz processor or higher G3 G4 OS Windows98SE Me 2000 XP OS 9 0 or higher Memory System RAM 128 MB 128 MB Free Space on Hard Disk 128 MB hard disk space 128 MB hard disk space Required Devices CD ROM Drive available USB Port CD ROM Drive available USB Port 36 Step 1 Installing the USB Driver on Windows Con The USB driver on the supplied CD ROM is exclusively for Windows 98 Installing the USB running Windows 2000 Me XP is not necessary 1 Insert the CD ROM packaged with the camera into the CD ROM drive The welcome screen appears 2 Click Install USB Driver Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation After the USB driver installation is complete restart your computer Install PhotoVista 8825 instali User s Manual Install Acrobat Reader Exit 37 Step 2 Connecting the Camera to Your Computer Connect one end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB connector on the camera Turn the camera on Your computers operating system will recognize the camera From the Windows desktop double click on My Computer Look for a new removable disk icon This removable disk is actually the memory or memory card in your camera Typically the camera will be assigned drive letter e or higher Double click on the removable disk and locate the DC
22. omply with Class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of the FCC rules Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the manual If such changes or modifications should be made you could be required to stop operation of the equipment READ THIS FIRST Trademark Information Microsoft and Windows are U S registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc SD PhotoSuite and PhotoVista are trademarks Other names and products may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners Product Information m Product design and specifications are subject to change without notice This includes primary product specifications software software drivers and user s manual This User s Manual is a general reference guide for the product The product and accessories that come with your ViviCam 3650 may be different from those described in this manual This is due to the fact that different retailers often specify slightly different product inclusions and accessories to suit their market requirements customer demographics and geographical preferences Products very often vary between retailers especially with accessories such as batteries chargers memory cards cables carrying cases pouches and language support Occasionally a retailer will specify a unique product color appearan
23. ording to the ambient lighting conditions Select this mode for general photography The flash emits a precursor flash before the main flash fires This causes the pupil in the human eye to constrict reducing the red eye phenomenon Select this mode when capturing images of people and animals in low light conditions 23 Self Timer By using the self timer you can get into the scene when capturing group shots Self timer duration can be set to 5 seconds or 10 seconds Self timer mode appears cyclically as 05 gt 10 Display Off After the self timer is set the shutter automatically releases after 5 seconds or 10 seconds The self timer lamp starts blinking relatively slow for the first 2 seconds or the first 7 seconds and then blinking rapidly for the last 3 seconds 1 Secure the camera to a tripod or place it on a stable surface 2 Press the button to turn on your camera 3 Compose your image 4 Press the c self timer button 5 Press the shutter button m The count down is displayed on the LCD monitor m Tocancel the self timer press the W button to disrupt the sequence Note m After each self timed image is captured the self timer is turned OFF 24 Setting the Image Resolution and Quality Resolution and quality settings determine the pixel size dimension image file size and comp your images These settings affect the number of images that can be stored memory or on an SI memory
24. s camera before its initial usage m itis recommended that your format you memory occasionally to ensure optimal performance LOCK ie LOCK Write protected Write protected 1 Make sure your ViviCam 3650 is off tap state 2 Open the SD card battery cover 3 Press lightly on the edge of the memory card and it will eject To remove an SD memory card Note m Memory cards may become warm during use observe caution when removing memory cards m When a memory card is removed from the camera the camera will automatically revert to using internal memory 18 Setting the Date and Time The Date Time screen will be presented if when Date amp Time W The ViviCam 3650 is turned on for the first time W The ViviCam 3650 is turned on after removing the batteries for a long Date 2004 01 01 period of time Time 00 20 When the date and time setting screen appears follow these steps to set the correct date and time 4 1 Enter the values of the year month day and the time by using the W q P buttons m To increase the value press the button W To decrease the value press the W button 2 Press the button after all fields are set Choosing the Language Follow the steps below to set the OSD On Screen Display language Language 1 Select a language that you prefer by using the A W buttons v English 2 Press the button to confirm Espa ol
25. s feature is useful to reduce battery 5 min consumption 10 min Cancel 3 min 5 min 10 min Cancel Set the frequency of the sensor to match the frequency of your local lighting standard 60Hz 50Hz This function will restore all the parameters to the factory default settings Yes Reset to default settings No Remain the current settings Displays the firmware version of this camera 52 USB Cable SD Card Reader Te Printer PCMCIA Adapter Notebook 53 VIVICAM 3650 SPECIFICATIONS Item Image sensor effective pixels Image resolution Image quality Internal memory External Memory Lens LCD monitor Self timer Zoom Exposure compensation 54 Description 2 0 Million Still image 1600 x 1200 1280 x 960 640 x 480 Video clip 320 x 240 Fine Normal Economy 8MB approximately 6 MB available for image storage Secure Digital SD memory card optional up to 512MB capacity Focal length 7 7mm Range of focusing 3 feet to infinity F number f 3 0 1 4 color TFT LCD 5 second delay 10 second delay Digital Capture mode 4X Playback mode 4X Automatic Manual 1 5 EV in 0 3EV step Item Description White balance Auto Manual Daylight Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent File format JPEG AVI Interface USB connector Power 2 x AA Alkaline batteries optional i 2 x AA Ni MH batteries optional One CR V3 Lithiu
26. s may prefer to use a memory card reader highly recommended Memory card readers offer advantages in terms of convenience speed and cost savings While connected to your computer the batteries in your camera will continue to be used A card reader which requires no batteries and uses USB power from your computer will save considerably on batteries 39 INSTALLING PHOTOSUITE PhotoSuite is a very user friendly image editing program With PhotoSuite you can retouch compose and organize your images It contains a variety of templates such as photo frames birthday cards calendars and more Get your images ready and go explore this amazing program To Install PhotoSuite 1 Insert the CD ROM packaged with the camera into the CD ROM drive The welcome screen appears 2 Click Install PhotoSuite Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation Note m For information on how to use PhotoSuite to edit and retouch your recorded images please refer to its online help m For Windows 2000 XP users make sure to install and use the PhotoSuite while logged in as a user with an Administrator account m PhotoSuite is not supported on the Mac iPhoto or iPhoto2 not included with the camera is recommended 40 INSTALLING PHOTOVISTA PhotoVista is an easy to use program that lets you create spectacular 360 panoramic images il you view these panoramas you can get the experience of being totally immersed in a re
27. t Do not cover or wrap the camera with a cloth This may cause heat to build up distort the case and cause a fire Always use the camera and its accessories in well ventilated locations Do not move the camera while it is switched on Ensure that any connector cords or cables to other devices are disconnected before moving the camera Failure to do so may damage the cords or cables and cause a fire or an electrical shock CONTENTS INTRODUCTION enn 7 OVeIVIGW 7 Package Contents 8 Optional Accessories 8 COMPONENTS GUIDE 9 Front 29 Rear View 10 Multi Selector Control 211 LED Indicators 12 LCD Monitor Information 13 PREPARING YOUR VIVICAM 3650 17 Installing the Batteries Optional Accessory 17 Loading an SD Memory Card Optional Accessory Setting the Date and Time Choosing the Language ix Attaching the Camera Strap 20 BASIC FUNCTIONS 21 Turning the Power 21 Using the LCD 21 Digital Zoom zn Using the Flash Self Timer Setting the Image Resolution and Quali Recording
28. t have Acrobat Reader installed in your computer Acrobat Reader is included on the camera CD ROM Using Acrobat Reader you can read the user s manual and print sections of interest 1 Insert the CD ROM that came with the camera into the CD ROM drive The welcome screen appears Vivitar 2 Click Install Acrobat Reader Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation Me o I For Windows 98 Only Install PhotoSuite 42 USER MANUAL A copy of the user manual is provided on the CD ROM in PDF format It is a backup copy If you misplace the printed guide you may print another copy from the CD ROM The o viewing the User Manual on the CD ROM is that you have Acrobat Reader Adobe Read computer Updates to this manual and versions in other languages may be found on the vivitar com 4 Vivi 1 Insert the CD ROM that came with the camera into the CD ROM drive vita The welcome screen appears 2 Click Install User s Manual Follow the on screen instructions to o ipsas Dryer n complete the installation Install PhotoSuite Alternatively browse the CD ROM to find the PDF file 43 LIST OF MENU OPTIONS Capture Menu In the Capture menu you can specify camera settings you would like to use such as resolution image quality EV compensation white balance ISO color mode and sharpness 1 Press the D button to turn on your camera 2 Press the button and then scroll through
29. ted image by using the gt buttons then press the in delete button 4 To delete this image select OK by using the amp W buttons and press the amp button 5 Continue the deletion if necessary m If allimages are deleted No Image will pop up m To exit the deletion press again the MODE button again Note m Please note that deleted images cannot be recovered Exercise adequate caution before deleting a file m Protected images cannot be deleted with the erase function 33 Deleting All Images and Video Clips 1 Press the button to turn on your camera 2 Press twice the MODE button to enter DJ Playback mode Then press the C button to enter the Playback menu 3 Select Delete by using the W button and press the amp button Delete All 4 Select Delete All by using the A W button then press the button to confirm the deletion 5 To delete all images select OK by using the W button and press the button m If all images are deleted No image will pop up Delete This Image Note m Please be aware of that deleted images cannot be recovered Exercise adequate caution before deleting a file W Protected images cannot be deleted with the erase function m f memory card is present the camera will automatically use the card in preference to internal memory 34 1 Press the D button to turn on your camera Delete 2 Press the MODE button twice to enter DJ Playback
30. the batteries for an extended period of time remove them from the camera to prevent the leakage or corrosion New batteries or batteries that have not been used for an extended period of time batteries that pass the expiry date are exceptions might affect the number of images that can be captured Therefore to maximize their performance and lifetime we recommend that you fully charge the batteries and discharge them for at least one complete cycle before use You may also use a CR V3 lithium battery pack 17 Loading an SD Memory Card Optional Accessory Your camera comes with internal memory allowing you to store images and video clips in the ViviCam 3650 However you can expand the memory ca pacity by using an SD memory card Optional SD memory cards provide removable reusable storage for images and video clips 1 Make sure your ViviCam 3650 is off 2 Open the SD card battery cover 3 Insert the SD memory card m If the card cannot be inserted check the orientation 4 Close the SD card battery cover Note W To prevent valuable data from being accidentally erased from an SD memory card you can slide the write protect tab on the side of the SD memory to LOUK W To save edit or erase data on an SD memory card you must unlock the card m f a memory card is present in the camera the camera will automatically use the card in preference to internal memory W Be sure to format the memory card with thi
31. to turn on your ViviCam 3650 2 Press the button to activate the zoom function W The digital zoom choices are 1x no zoom 2x and 4x W To exit digital zoom press the button again 3 Press the shutter button to capture a zoomed image Note m Digital zoom cannot be used in 09 Movie mode Using the Flash The flash is designed to function automatically when lighting conditions warrant the use of flash You can capture an image using a flash mode suitable to your circumstances 1 Press the D button to turn on your ViviCam 3650 2 Press the 4 button located on the rear side of the camera repeatedly until the desired flash mode icon appears on the LCD monitor 3 Compose your image and press the shutter button ViviCam 3650 has four flash modes Off On Fill flash Automatic Automatic with Red eye reduction 22 The table below will help to select the appropriate flash mode Flash Mode Flash off 4 Fill flash on 4 Automatic flash Red eye reduction Description The flash will not fire Select this mode when capturing images in a place where flash photography is prohibited or when the distance to the 2 subject is beyond the effective range of the flash y Typically 12 feet The flash will always fire regardless of the lighting conditions Select this mode for capturing images with high contrast backlighting and deep shadows The flash fires automatically acc
32. unication transfer in progress The ViviCam 3650 is ready to record images or movies The self timer function is activated Error message Valid button event 1 The ViviCam 3650 sounds one beep 3 The ViviCam 3650 sounds three beeps 12 Sound No Yes 1 Yes 3 No No No Yes 1 No Yes 3 Yes 1 LCD Monitor Information These indicators are displayed when recording still images 1 Capture mode 2 Image resolution py 1600X1200 g 1280x960 640x480 3 Image quality x Fine Normal Economy 4 Sharpness mt High Medium ik Low 5 ISO speed no indication for Auto Auto 9 100 150 200 200 6 Flash mode amp Flash off 4 Fill flash on 4 Automatic flash 4 Red eye reduction 7 Color mode 3 Full Color 3 Black amp White 1 Sepia 8 Card indicator 9 Remaining images 10 Battery level Fully battery level Fairly consumed Nearly exhausted Virtually no battery power 11 Self timer mode 12 White balance no indication for auto white balance Auto 3 Daylight Cloudy Tungsten 24 Fluorescent 13 EV compensation 13 These indicators are displayed when playing images back 14 1 2 3 4 5 6 Reverse key Card indicator Forward key On Protect indicator Current i
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