Vivitar Vivicam 2795 User Manual

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Getting Started
The multimedia camera comes with standard accessories such as batteries, and strap.
This section shows how you can use them with the camera. Basic camera operations
are also described in this section.
Inserting Batteries
The battery compartment is located the bottom side of the camera. You will need to
use two AA-size batteries.
To install the batteries: To install the batteries:To install the batteries: To install the batteries:
To install the batteries:
1. Open the battery...

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Using the Power Adapter (Optional Accessory)
If  you  prefer  to  operate  the  camera  on  AC
power, Power Adapter (5V/2.4A) at your choice.
Simply connect the power adapter into the DC
IN port on the camera, and then plug the power
adapter to a wall socket.
Warning

 Always be sure to use the power adapter from the manufacturer. Any other adapter may
cause damage to the camera, which is not covered under the warranty.

 Grasp the power adapter, not the cord, when unplugging it from a wall...

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Note
To remove the Compact Flash memory card, push
the Eject button located inside the card slot.
Operating the Camera
Once there is power supplied to the camera
(through installed batteries, the optional power
adapter or through a USB cable connected be-
tween the camera and your PC), you can start
using the camera.
Using a Compact Flash Card (Optional Accessory)
The camera already comes with 2MB internal
memory for storing pictures, MP3 songs and
recorded audio. If this is not enough for...

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Auto Power Off Feature
The camera automatically switches off when there are no operations performed for over 2
minutes. However, this feature is not available when the camera is supplied with power from
a USB or AC Adapter connection.
Changing Mode
The Mode Dial located at the top side of the
camera lets you easily change from one op-
eration mode to another. Just turn the Mode
Dial clockwise or counterclockwise to switch
to a different mode.
The five icons shown on the Mode...

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Using MULTIMEDIA CAMERA as a
Digital Camera
The camera allows you to easily take digital photo shots. This section shows you how
to take pictures with the camera.
Taking Pictures
Set the camera to DSC mode        when you want to take pictures. To take digital photo
shots with the camera, make sure that there is enough battery power or that the op-
tional power adapter is properly connected. (See page 10 to 11 for details on how to
insert batteries or connect a power adapter.) Connecting a USB...

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Erasing Pictures
Camera Function Controls
When you’re using Multimedia Camera as
a digital camera, use the 4-Way Toggle
Control located in front of the camera to
select options that are suitable for your
picture taking needs.Press to set the
Flash mode
No Flash
Auto Flash
Press to set the Self-
Timer on or off
Flash Mode
The camera has two different flash modes:
           No Flash  - The flash is disabled no matter what the ambient brightness of the
                              surroundings...

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Viewing Pictures
Show off your pictures to an audience by connecting your camera to a TV. This section
shows you how to properly connect the camera to a TV and display your pictures on
TV.
Using the Camera in TV Mode
Set the camera to TV Mode        when you want to use a TV  to view the pictures you
have taken or when you want to erase pictures from the camera memory.
TV Function Contorls
While in TV mode, use the function controls located in front of the camera to properly
set the TV...

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Defining the TV Output
Before you can view pictures on your TV, you need to identify first what TV standard
your television uses. If you have an NTSC standard TV, set the camera to NTSC. If you
have a PAL standard TV, set the camera to PAL. (The figure on page 16 illustrates clearly
how to set the TV output for your camera.)
Viewing your Pictures
After properly connecting your camera to a TV,
you can start viewing your pictures.
1. Turn on your TV. Switch your TV to Video
mode. (Usually, your...

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Downloading Pictures into your PC
Once your camera’s memory or the inserted Compact Flash Card is full, you can erase
the pictures and take more pictures. Before you erase the pictures, save them first by
transferring them to your computer. This section shows you how to download pictures
into the computer.
For details on how to erase pictures, see page 25.
Connecting the Camera to Your PC
Use the provided USB cable to connect the
camera to your PC.
1  Connect one end of the USB cable into...

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In order to transfer files between Multimedia Camera and PC, you need to install the
Multimedia Camera Manager which is under DSC Application Suite. It is implemented
with auto-setup program. Once you insert Disk 1 into CD-ROM drive, the DSC Applica-
tion Suite main menu window will pop-up. Otherwise, you still can run “setup.exe” file in
the root directory of CD-ROM drive.
1  : Insert the Disk 1 into CD-ROM drive
2 : Click on the checkbox to select the
     software would like to be...