Vivitar Vivicam 3105s Users Manual

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User’s Manual >>FCC STATEMENT
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B
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 antennaIncrease the separation between the equipment and receiver
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which
the receiver is connected
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
Use of shielded cable is required to comply 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.  
						

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Digital Camera >>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.
SDTM is a trademark.Other names and products may be trademarks or registered trademarks of
their respective owners.
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Notice:
1. Product design and specifications are subject to change without notice. This
includes primary product specifications, software, software drivers, and user’s
manual. This User Manual is a general reference guide for the product.
2. The product and accessories that come with your ViviCam 3105s 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, memory cards, cables, 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.
3. The illustrations in this manual are for the purpose of explanation and may
differ from the actual design of your ViviCam 3105s.
4. The manufacturer assumes no liability for any errors or discrepancies in this
user manual.  
						

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User’s Manual >>SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read and understand all Warnings and Cautions before using this product.
Warning
If foreign objects or water have entered the ViviCam 3105s, turn
the power OFF and remove the batteries.
Continued use in this state might cause fire or electric shock. Consult
the store of purchase.
If the ViviCam 3105s has fallen or its case has been damaged,
turn the power OFF and remove the batteries.
Continued use in this state might cause fire or electric shock. Consult
the store of purchase.
Do not disassemble, change or repair the ViviCam 3105s.
This might cause fire or electric shock. For repair or internal inspection,
ask the store of purchase.
Use the specified batteries.
Use with any other type of batteries might cause explosion or influence
the ViviCam 3105s’ performance.
Do not use the ViviCam 3105s in areas near water.
This might cause fire or electric shock. Take special care during rain,
snow, on the beach, or near the shore.
Do not place the ViviCam 3105s on inclined or unstable surfaces.
This might cause the ViviCam 3105s to fall or tilt over, causing injury.
Keep the batteries out of the reach of children.
Swallowing batteries might cause poisoning. If the batteries are
accidentally swallowed, immediately consult a physician.
Do not use the ViviCam 3105s while you are walking, driving or
riding a vehicle.
This might cause you to fall over or result in traffic accident.
WARNING: Handling the USB cable 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.  
						

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Digital Camera >>Caution
Load the batteries paying careful attention to the polarity (+ or –).
Load the batteries with their polarities inverted might cause fire and
injury, or damage to the surrounding areas due to the battery
rupturing or leaking.
Do not fire the flash close to anyone’s eyes.
This might cause damage to the person’s eyesight.
Do not subject the LCD monitor to impact.
This might damage the glass on the screen or cause the internal fluid
to leak.  If the internal fluid enters your eyes or comes into contact with
your body or clothes, rinse with fresh water. If the internal fluid has
entered your eyes, consult a physician to receive treatment.
ViviCam 3105s is a precision instrument. Do not drop it, strike it or
use excessive force when handling the ViviCam 3105s.
This might cause damage to the ViviCam 3105s.
Do not use the ViviCam 3105s in humid, steamy, smoky, or dusty
places.
This might cause fire or electric shock.
Do not remove the batteries immediately after long period of
continuous use.
The batteries become hot during use. Touching hot batteries might
cause burns.
Do not wrap the ViviCam 3105s or place it in cloth or blankets.
This might cause heat to build up and deform the case, resulting in
fire. Use the ViviCam 3105s in a well-ventilated place.
Do not leave the ViviCam 3105s in places where the temperature
may rise significantly, such as inside a car.
This might adversely affect the case or the parts inside, resulting in
fire.
Before you move the ViviCam 3105s, disconnect cords and cables.
Failure to do this might damage cords and cables, resulting in fire and
electric shock.  
						

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User’s Manual >>Notes on Batteries Usage
When you use the batteries, carefully read and strictly observe the Safety
Instructions and the notes described below:
Use only the specified batteries.Avoid using the batteries in extremely cold environments as low temperatures
can shorten the batteries life and reduce ViviCam 3105s performance. This
low temperature will also influence Alkaline batteries performance, therefore
Ni-MH rechargeable batteries are highly recommended.
When you are using the new rechargeable batteries or rechargeable batteries
that has not been used for an extended period of time (the batteries that
passed the expiry date are exception) 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.
The batteries may feel warm after long period of continuous use of the
ViviCam 3105s or the flash. This is normal and not a malfunction.
The ViviCam 3105s may feel warm after long period of continuous use. This
is normal and not a malfunction.
If the batteries are not to be used for a long period of time, remove it from the
ViviCam 3105s to prevent leakage or corrosion.
If the batteries are not to be used for a long period of time, store them after
no batteries power left. If the batteries are stored for a long time in a fully
charged state, their performance may be impaired.
Risk of explosion if batteries are replaced by an incorrect type.Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions.Never use batteries of different types (together) or mix old and new batteries.
Never use manganese batteries.  
						

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Digital Camera >>CONTENTS
8 INTRODUCTION
8 Overview
9 Package Contents
10 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VIVICAM 3105S
10 Front View
11 Rear View
12 LED Indicator & Beep
13 LCD Monitor Icons
15 GETTING STARTED
15 Attaching the ViviCam 3105s Strap
15 Loading the Batteries (Optional Accessory)
16 Inserting and Removing the SD Memory Card (Optional Accessory)
17 Turning the Power On/Off
18 Choosing the Language
18 Formatting the SD Memory Card or Internal Memory
19 Setting Image Resolution and Quality
21 CAPTURE MODE
21 Normal Mode
22 Macro Mode
22 Digital Zoom
23 Flash
24 Shooting Mode
25 Video Mode
25 Recording Video Clips
26 PLAYBACK MODE
26 Playing Back Still Images
26 Playing Back Video Clips
27 Slideshow Display
27 Protecting Images
28 Thumbnail Display
28 Rotating the Image
29 Deleting Images
29 Deleting single image / Deleting all images
30 MENU OPTIONS
30 Capture Menu  
						

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User’s Manual >>31 Video Menu
31 Playback Menu
32 Setup Menu
33 TRANSFERRING RECORDED IMAGES AND VIDEOS TO YOUR COMPUTER
33 Step 1: Installing the USB Driver
34 Step 2: Connecting the ViviCam 3105s to Your Computer
35 Step 3: Downloading Images and Video Files
36 USING THE DIGITAL STILL VIVICAM 3105S AS A PC VIVICAM 3105S
36 Step 1: Installing the PC camera driver
37 Step 2: Connecting the ViviCam 3105s to your computer
37 Step 3: Running your application software (i.e. Yahoo Messenger)
38 EDITING SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
38 Installing Photo Explorer
39 Installing Photo Express
40 INSTALLING ACROBAT READER
41 USER’S MANUAL ON CD-ROM
42 VIVICAM 3105S SPECIFICATIONS
43 TROUBLESHOOTING  
						

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Digital Camera >>INTRODUCTION
Over view
Congratulations on your purchase of the new ViviCam 3105s.
The main features provided by the ViviCam 3105s include the following:
LCD monitor –1.5 color TFT LCD (228 x 220  pixels) monitor makes
it easy to frame your subject when capturing images.
It also displays the images you have captured.
Recording media –2 MB SDRAM available for image storage.
External memory supports SD memory card up to 1
GB capacity.
Digital zoom –4X digital zoom permits zoom photography.
Flexible flash settings –Change the flash setting according to your lighting
environment and photography mode setting.
Focus mode –Images can be captured with the distance to the
subject set by normal and macro.
Shooting mode –Capture different still images including single, self-
timer, continuous 1.3MP and continuous VGA.
Video mode –Record video clips without voice.
Thumbnail display –Displays a set of 6 images on the LCD monitor for
easier and quicker selection of images.  
						

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User’s Manual >>Package Contents
Carefully unpack your ViviCam 3105s and ensure that you have the following
items.
Common Product Components:
ViviCam 3105sUser’s manual
Software CD-ROMUSB cableViviCam 3105s strap
ViviCam 3105s pouch
Common (Optional) Accessories:
SD memory card
Batteries
 Accessories and components vary by retailer.  
						

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Digital Camera >>GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VIVICAM 3105S
Front View
# Name Description1 Strap holder ViviCam 3105s strap attachment.
2 LensDesigned to collect and focus rays of light to
form a sharp image on the sensor.
3 Self-timer LEDBlinks during Self-timer mode until image is
captured.4 FlashProvides flash illumination.5POWER (Power) button Turns the ViviCam 3105s power on and off.
6 Shutter buttonCaptures an image or records a video clip when
the button is pressed.