Vivitar Vivicam 3725 User Manual

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set the desired aperture value. Press the shutter button halfway down to activate the exposure
system, the corresponding shutter speed will be displayed on the monitor. The aperture
value can be changed in two steps : f/3.0 and f/6.7 at the lens wide angle position, f/3.6 and
f/8.0 at the lens telephoto position. As the lens is zoomed, the aperture will automatically
shift. If the aperture value is beyond the shutter speed range, the shutter speed display will
turn red on the monitor.
Manual Exposure...

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Custom white balance allows a photographer to calibrate the camera to a specific lighting
condition. The setting can be used repeatedly until reset.
How to set custom white balance:
1. Select the custom in the white balance option in the basic section. Select set or recall
    message appears.
2. Use       /      to select Set and press Enter. Calibration screen appears.
3. Fill the image area with a white object. (A blank piece of white paper is ideal.) The object
    does not need to be...

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The auto setting automatically adjusts the camera sensitivity to the light conditions between ISO
100 and 400. When the flash is engaged and sensitivity is set to auto, the ISO value is set to 200.
The changes in ISO also affect the flash range, see below.
ISO Flash range (wide angle) Flash range (telephoto)
Auto 0.5~3.5 m 0.9 ~ 3.0 m
100 0.5~2.4 m 0.9 ~ 2.1 m
200 0.5~3.5 m 0.9 ~ 3.0 m
400 0.5~4.9 m 0.9 ~ 4.2 m
800 0.5~7.0 m 0.9 ~ 6.0 m
Full-time AF
With full-time AF active, the autofocus system...

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Playback Mode Menu
Playback mode menu contains three sections:Basic, Custom 1, Custom 2.
Delete (Deleting Images)
Single, multiple, or all images in a folder can be deleted. Before an image is deleted, a confirmation
screen will appear; choosing Yes will execute the operation, No will cancel the operation. To
delete images in other folders, the folder must first be selected in the custom 1 section of the setup
menu. The delete function will only delete unlocked images.
This frame - To delete the...

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To lock marked images:
1.Select the Òmarked framesÓ of the lock option in the basic section.
2. Use the      /     buttons to highlight the image to be locked
3. Press the      button to mark the image with a key icon         . To unlock an image, highlight it with
    the yellow border and press the       button.
4. Press the Enter button to lock the marked frames. Press menu button will return to the playback
    menu.
Index Format
The index format option allows the index playback to be displayed...

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Print (Selecting the Image to Print)
Images cannot be printed by the camera itself. This menu option is for giving instructing about
the images and the quantity of print required for automatic output of images within a card to a DPOF
(Digital Print Order Format) compatible digital printer. When a DPOF file is created, a misc. folder is
automatically made on the CF card to store it. Simply insert the CF card into the CF card slot of
DPOF compatible printers.
To print (create DPOF file) marked images:...

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SETUP Mode Menu
Set the camera to  SETUP, so that various settings can be made according to your needs. SETUP
menu contains three sections: Basic, Custom 1 and Custom 2.
LCD Brightness
The screen brightness can be adjusted in five levels from 1 (low) to 5 (high). As each setting is
highlighted, the monitor will adjust accordingly.
Format
The format function is used to erase all data on a CompactFlash card. Locking images will not
protect them from being deleted when the card is formatted. Always...

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File Number (#) Memory
When file number memory is selected , if a new folder is created, the first file stored in the folder will
have a number one greater than the last file saved. If the file number memory is disabled, the image
file name will have a number one greater than the last image saved in the folder.
If file number memory is active and the CompactFlash card is changed, the first file saved to the
new card will have a number one greater than the last file saved on the previous card if the...

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Transferring data to the Computer
Read this section carefully before connecting the camera to a computer. Details on using bundled
software are found in its on-line help. For the operations of computers or operating system, please
refer to the manual supplied with your computer.
System Requirements
Windows 98/2000/Me, Pentium 166 MHz or higher for PC Users
Mac OS 8.6 ~ 9.1, Power PC CPU for Macintosh Users
Color monitor (800x600 24-bit or higher recommended)
Available USB port, CD-ROM drive
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8. Double click the file to display the image.
9. To save, copy (drag and drop) the file to the desired location on the PC.
The camera cannot be connected to your PC if the card is not inserted.
Warning :
Do not disconnect the USB cable/AC adapter, or open the battery/card cover while the card
access LED is on.
Do not format the CompactFlash Card using a PC. Always use the camera to format the
card.
Images that have been altered or newly saved on an CompactFlash Card using a device
other than this...