Vivitar Vivicam 3315 User Manual

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Basic Operations
Record a Still Image
To record a still image:
1.  Power on the camera
2.  Press the Mode button to select the Record Mode 
   as shown:
3.  Use the view finder window or image LCD display to frame your image
4.  Press the Shutter button
* For 2X digital zoom, turn on the LCD monitor and press 
 /X2 button
Recording a Video
To record a video (movie):
1. Power on the camera
2. Press the Mode button to select the Movie Mode 
 as shown:
3. Press the Shutter button to start recording
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Still Image Playback
1. Power on the camera
2. Press the Mode button to select the Still-Image Play Mode  as
      indicated by arrows pointing at both Play 
 and Record  icons:
3. The last recorded image appears
4. Use the arrow buttons 
 to scroll forward/backward through the recorded  images
To Playback Images on a TV
1. Set the appropriate Video output (NTSC/PAL) corresponding to your TV standard
2. Connect one end of the video cable to the “VIDEO OUT” port of your...

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ERASE CURRENT IMAGE
1. Press the Mode button to select the Still-Image Play Mode (see prior page)
2. The last image taken will be shown on LCD image display
3. Press the Menu button to enter the PLAY MENU
4. Use the arrow buttons 
 to highlight ERASE,  press OK
5. ERASE ONE is highlighted, press OK
6. “ERASE CURRENT?” will be displayed in the center of the image:
7. Press the OK button to move to the “ERASE CURRENT” menu
8. “ERASE IMAGE NUMBER xxxx?” will be displayed:
9. Use the arrow buttons 
 to...

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Setting Resolution and Image Quality
The V3315 provides six different image resolution and quality settings:
  1280 x 1024 pixels resolution with Super Fine   , Fine  , or Economy  quality
  640 x 480 pixels resolution with Super Fine   , Fine  , or Economy  quality
To change the resolution & quality setting:
1. Power on the camera
2. Press the Mode button to select Record Mode 
3. Press the “Picture” button (Page 7/top view, item 3) to toggle through the resolution and...

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Advanced Operations
Formatting an SD Memory Card
To format an SD card:
1. Press the Mode button to select the Record Mode:  
  (indicated by the arrow)
2. Press the Menu button - the RECORD MENU appears
3. Highlight SETUP, Press OK, use the arrow keys to highlight FORMAT MEDIA
4. Select YES to reformat the SD memory card and all data on the card will be erased
  A memory card cannot be formatted if it is write-protected
OSD (On-Screen Display) Language Selection
To select the OSD language:
1. Press...

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EV Compensation
The V3315 will automatically adjust the camera shutter speed
for the proper exposure of each scene. Occasionally, it is
desirable to manually override the automatic exposure
value (EV) to accommodate special scene circumstances.
To invoke EV compensation:
1. Press the Mode button to select Record Mode: 
2. Press the Menu button. The RECORD MENU appears.
3. Use the arrow buttons to highlight EV COMPENSATION, press OK
4. Use the arrow buttons to specify the...

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Camera Modes and Menus
Mode Button and Information Status LCD Display
Each press of the mode button switches the status LCD display as follows:
Record Still Image, Record Video (Movie), Still Image Playback , Video/Movie Playback
Record Mode
Press the Mode button to select the RECORD mode: 
Record Menu
Press the MENU button while in Record Mode
- the RECORD MENU appears:
The RECORD MENU contains the following items:
SETUP
For more details, refer to SETUP MENU on page 20
QUICKVIEW
If Quickview is...

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Play Mode
In the Still-Image Play mode, you can review recorded images on the
LCD display or on a TV.  Press the Mode button to Play:  
for image review.
Play Menu
Press the Menu button: , the PLAY MENU appears:
The Play Menu contains the following items:
SETUP
For more details, refer to SETUP MENU on page 20
SLIDE SHOW
Displays the recorded images sequentially, as a slide show
with a user-defined interval between images.
Use the arrow buttons: 
 to select Slide Show,...

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DPOF (Digital Print Order Format)
The V3315 supports the DPOF system.  To use DPOF, you must use an SD memory card, as DPOF
information can only be stored on a memory card.  Using DPOF, all your images and DPOF settings
will be saved on the SD memory card for printing on a DPOF enabled printer.
DPOF User Interface
1. Press the Mode button to Still-Image PLAY mode: 
2. Use the arrow buttons  to select an image for
    DPOF print specification
3. Press the Menu button, the PLAY MENU appears
4. Use the...

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SETUP MENUS
The SETUP MENU is shared by all four modes. You may invoke the SETUP MENU by pressing the
Menu  button in any mode:
LCD BRIGHTNESS
Changes image LCD display brightness setting from +5 to - 5
Use the arrow buttons: 
 to select Brightness
Use the arrow button 
 to increase/decrease
Press the OK to confirm return to the Record Menu
 The brightness setting is retained even if the camera is powered off
DATE/TIME
1.  Power on the camera in any mode.  Press the MENU...