Vivitar Vivicam 3705 User Manual

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  To pause playback at any time, press the  button.
- Press the 
  button again to resume playback.
- Press and hold the 
 button to forward the movie clip. (Release to stop)
- Press and hold the 
 button to backup the movie  clip. (Release to stop)
  To exit this movie playback and return to the playback mode, press the\
   button.
Notes about Video Playback:
  The zoom function cannot be activated during movie playback.
  To play the video clip back on your computer, you may use either Windo\
ws Media Player or Apple “QuickTime Player”.
  QuickTime basic player is available free of charge, compatible with both\
 Mac- and Windows- computers and can be download from the Apple web site at 
www.apple.com.   For help using QuickTime Player usage, please refer to the QuickTime on-\
line
help for more information.
  Video clips are in the AVI file format, 320 x 240 at 15fps    
						

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TRANSFERRING RECORDED IMAGES AND VIDEOS TO YOUR COMPUTER
To transfer images/video clips from the camera to your computer, follow these steps:
Step 1 : Installing the USB driver  (Windows 98 and Mac OS 8.6 users only)
Step 2 : Connecting the camera to your computer
Step 3 : Downloading image and video files
System Requirements (Windows)
  Pentium 200 MHz or higher
  Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000/XP
  64MB RAM
  128MB hard disk space
  CD-ROM drive
  An available USB port
System Requirements (Macintosh)
  PowerPC G3/G4
  OS 8.6 or later
  64MB RAM
  128MB hard disk space
  CD-ROM drive
  An available USB port      
						

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Step 1: Installing the USB Driver
Windows 98 computers
The USB driver on the CD-ROM is exclusively for Windows 98 computers.  Installing the USB driver on computers running
Windows 2000/ME/XP is not necessary.
1. Insert the CD-ROM that came with the camera into your 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 has been installed,
restart your computer.
Macintosh OS 8.6 computers
Mac OS 8.6 users must install a USB driver.  For Mac OS 9.0 or higher, the computer will automatically recognize the camera
and load its own USB drivers.
1. Insert the CD-ROM that came with the camera into the CD-ROM drive.
2. Select and double-click Digital Camera Driver Installer.
3. Select Install Location and click Install.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation and restart your computer.
Step 2:  Connecting the Camera to Your Computer
1. Connect one end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer.
2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB connector on the camera.
3. Turn the camera on.
4. From the Windows desktop, double click on My Computer.
5. 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.      
						

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6. Double click on the removable disk and locate the DCIM folder.
7. Double click on the DCIM folder to open it to find more folders.
Your recorded images and video clips will be inside these
folders
Copy & Paste or Drag-N-Drop image and video files to a folder
on your computer.
Mac users: double-click the “unlabeled” disk drive icon on our
desktop. iPhoto may automatically launch. The volume label may vary
depending upon whether you use internal camera memory, or a
memory card.      
						

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Step 3:  Downloading Image and Video Files
When the camera is turned on and connected to your computer, it is considered to be a disk drive, just like a floppy disk or CD.
You can download (transfer) images by copying them from the removable disk (unlabeled disk on a Macintosh) to your
computer hard drive.
Windows -
Open the removable disk and subsequent folders by double clicking them. Your images are inside the 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.
Macintosh and Desktop/LX --
Open the “unlabeled” disk icon, and the destination location on your hard disk. Drag and drop from the camera to the desired
destination.
Note:
  It is recommended that you use an AC power adapter for the camera while transferring images and video clips from the
camera to your computer since camera power may be cut off unexpectedly if the batteries run out.
  Memory card users may prefer to use a memory card reader (highly recommended).    
						

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INSTALLING PHOTOSUITE
PC users will find that PhotoSuite is a very user-friendly image-editing program. With PhotoSuite, you can retouch, compose, and
organize your images. It includes a variety of templates, such as photo frames, birthday cards, calendars and more. Get your
images ready and explore this amazing program.
To install PhotoSuite:
1. Insert the CD-ROM that came with the camera into your CD-ROM
drive. The welcome screen appears.
2. Click Install PHOTOSUITE. Follow the on-screen instructions to
complete the installation.
Note:
  To use PhotoSuite to edit and retouch your recorded images, please refer to the on-line help.
  For Windows 2000/XP users, please make sure to install and use the PhotoSuite in Administrator mode.
  PhotoSuite is not supported on the Mac. iPhoto or iPhoto 2 is recommended.        
						

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INSTALLING PHOTOVISTA
PC users will find that PhotoVista is an easy-to-use program that lets you create spectacular 360o panoramic images in a snap.
When you view these panoramas, you get the experience of being totally immersed in a realistic environment. PhotoVistas
powerful engine quickly and automatically stitches images together, and its intuitive interface will let even a novice get great
results in minutes.
To install PhotoVista:
1. Insert the CD-ROM that came with the camera into your CD-ROM
drive. The welcome screen appears.
2. Click Install PHOTOVISTA. Follow the on-screen instructions to
complete the installation.
Note:
  To use PhotoVista to create spectacular 360o panoramic images, please refer to the on-line help for this software.
  For Windows 2000/XP users, please make sure to install and use the PhotoVista in Administrator mode.
  PhotoVista is not supported on the Mac.
  Windows XP users who have not installed XP Service Pack 1, be sure to link to http:java.sun.com/getjava/download.html
first and download the Java Virtual Machine installation. For more information about Java, please refer to its on-line help at
http://java.sun.com/getjava/help.html
After this Java installation, you can install iSee Media PhotoVista.
  PhotoVista System Requirements are:
     - Windows 98, Windows NT 4 (Service Pack 3 or higher)
     - Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows XP Service Pack 1 or higher      
						

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INSTALLING ACROBAT READER
The CD-ROM includes a PDF (portable document format) copy of the users manual. To view a PDF you must have Acrobat
Reader installed in your computer. Acrobat Reader is included on the camera CD ROM. Using Acrobat Reader, you can read the
users 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.
2. Click Install ADOBE ACROBAT READER.  Follow the on-
screen instructions to complete the installation.
For Mac users:
1. Insert the CD-ROM that came with the camera into the CD-ROM drive.
2. Select and double-click Acrobat Reader.
3. Select and double-click the language that you want.
4. Double-click Reader Installer.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.        
						

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USERS MANUAL ON CD-ROM
A copy of the users manual on is provided on the CD-ROM in PDF format.  It is a backup copy of the printed manual.  If you
misplace the printed guide, you may print another copy from the CD-ROM.  The only requirement for viewing the User Manual on
the CD-ROM is that you have Acrobat Reader installed on your computer.  Updates to this manual, and versions in other
languages may be found on our website.
1. Insert the CD-ROM that came with the camera into the CD-ROM
drive. The welcome screen appears.
2. Click Install User’s Manual. Follow the on-screen instructions to
complete the installation.
Alternatively, browse the CD-ROM to find the PDF file.
For Mac users:
1. Insert the CD-ROM that came with the camera into the CD-ROM drive.
2. Select and double-click Manual.
3. Select and double-click the language that you want.
4. Drag and drop the PDF file from the current location to the destination location. View the users manual by opening it.      
						

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MENU OPTIONS
Record Menu
You can use the Record menu to select image size, image quality, or ISO speed.  You can also adjust exposure, white balance or
LCD brightness in the Record menu.  The Record menu even allows you to enable digital zoom.  To access the Record menu,
toggle the 
 button to the   mode and press the menu   button.  Scroll through the menu options by using the  / 
buttons.
Image Size
Refer to section in this manual titled Setting Image Resolution and Quality for further details.
Quality
Refer to section in this manual titled Setting Image Resolution and Quality for further details.
Image Size  
Quality
Exposure        0.0EV
White Balance      Auto
Exit:MENU    Page 
 
Digital Zoom On
ISO         Auto
LCD Brightness   0
    Still Image  3/3    
Exit:MENU    Page  Exit:MENU    Page  
Burst Off
    Still Image  2/3        Still Image  1/3