Vivitar Vivicam 3805 User Manual

 Adjusting camera settings using the menu 
Icon Description 
 
Fluorescent – Use this mode for shooting under 
fluorescent lamps. 
 
Bulb – Use this mode for shooting under normal room 
lights. 
1. Turn the camera on and make sure that it is in 
capture mode. 
2. Press the MENU button to display the menu. 
3. Use the ▲ or ▼ buttons to select WHITE BALANCE. 
4. Use the ► or ◄ buttons to select the desired White 
Balance setting. 
5. Press the OK button to confirm your selection. 
6. Press the MENU button...

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Special effect 
Your digital camera also provides three special effects that enable you to capture still 
images in normal, sepia, or black and white modes. The following special effects are 
available: 
Icon Description 
NORMAL This is the normal mode of operation. 
B&W Select this effect to capture black and white images. 
SEPIA Select this effect to capture images in sepia tones. 
To select a special effect, do the following: 
1. Turn the camera on and make sure that it is...

  
Chapter 4 – Reviewing photos or movie clips 
One benefit of digital cameras is that you can immediately review the pictures or movie 
clips you just took. This chapter describes how to review your digital images or movie 
clips. 
Reviewing photos / movie clips 
To view the pictures that you have stored in internal memory or on the SD/MMC Card, 
turn on the camera and slide the mode switch to playback mode. 
NOTES: 
! In playback mode, the first frame of movie clips is displayed in 
full screen or...

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to delete existing voice memo. 
5. The voice memo icon in playback mode indicates an image with a voice memo. 
 
NOTES: 
! The VOICE MEMO option is grayed out (unavailable) for movie 
clips, if the file is locked, or if there are no files in memory. 
! The ADD option is grayed out (unavailable) if a still image 
already has a voice memo. Use the DELETE option to delete the 
voice memo before recording a new one. 
! The DELETE option is grayed out if the still image has no...

 Deleting photos or movie clips 
Deleting photos or movie clips 
You can delete a single image or movie clip, all files, or format the memory card using 
the DELETE function in the playback menu. This allows you to delete unwanted files 
immediately without transferring them to the computer. The following options are 
available in the DELETE menu: 
Icon Description 
THIS Select this option to delete the selected image or movie 
clip. 
ALL Select this option to delete all images or movie clips 
except the...

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Viewing a slide show 
You can view a slide show of all your images and movie clips as follows:\
 
1. In playback mode, press the MENU button to display 
the menu. 
2. Use the ▲ or ▼ buttons to select SLIDE SHOW. 
3. Use the ► or ◄ buttons to select START to start the 
slide show and press the OK button to confirm your 
selection. The slide show starts and all images and 
videos are displayed at 5-second intervals in the 
sequence they were taken. 
4. Press the OK button to...

  
Chapter 5 – Connecting to a PC or TV 
The digital camera stores your still images and movie clips on the internal memory or the 
external SD/MMC card. You can transfer your files to a computer using the USB cable and 
view, edit, or delete them as desired. You can also connect your camera to a TV using the 
AV cable and view all the images on the TV. This chapter explains how to connect your 
digital camera to a computer or a TV set. 
CAUTION: Please make sure you install the software from the CD-ROM...

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Viewing photos or movie clips on a TV 
To view photos and videos on your TV, do the following: 
1. Connect the AV Out port on your digital camera to the audio / video input ports on 
your TV using the AV cable provided. 
 
2. Turn on the camera. The LCD screen turns off while the camera enters playback 
mode automatically. 
3. Use the procedures described in Chapter 4 – Reviewing photos or movie clips to 
play back the files on your camera. 
 
Selecting the TV setting 
When...

  
Appendix A – Error messages 
Error message Description Solution Time out 
MEMORY FULL Internal memory or memory 
card is full and camera is not 
able to take a picture or 
video at the current 
resolution. 
• Delete unwanted files. 
• Turn off the camera 
and insert a new 
SD/MMC card. 
5 seconds. 
CARD ERROR SD/MMC card is not of the 
correct format. 
• Turn off the camera 
and replace the card. 
• Format the SD card. 
5 seconds. 
NO FILE No file on the internal 
memory or SD/MMC card for 
playback....

  
Appendix B – Troubleshooting 
Problem Possible 
cause  
Solution  
The camera is 
turned off.  
Slide the power switch to turn the camera ON and 
open the cover (See page 13). 
The batteries 
are discharged. 
Replace the batteries with fresh ones. Refer to page 
11. 
The camera has no power. 
The batteries 
are inserted 
incorrectly. 
Check the battery orientation. Refer to page 11. 
Internal memory 
or memory card 
full. 
Backup your images and delete unwanted images, or 
format the internal memory /...