Vivitar Vivicam 3815 User Manual

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Movie Mode
[  ] Movie mode allowing you to record silent video clips at a resolution of 320X240 pixels.
1. Open the lens cover and press the POWER button to turn on your camera.
2. Press the MODE button to enter the [ 
 ] Movie mode.
3. Start recording a video clip by pressing the shutter button.

The movie icon, REC , elapsed time, the card indicator, macro mode
icon and the adapter/battery level will display on the LCD monitor
while recording a video clip.

To stop recording, press the shutter button again.
Note:

  In  [  ] Movie mode, resolution/quality, macro and self-timer cannot be set.

  In  [  ] Movie mode, the flash mode is automatically set to [  ] OFF.

  To may adjust EV or White balance prior to capturing a Video Clip.  
						

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IMAGE PLAYBACK
In [  ] Playback mode you can view your images and video clips. Y ou can even magnify (zoom in on) your
images. Playback mode pr ovides a thumbnail image display function that allows you to quickly search for the
image that you want. Y ou may view your images in a slideshow.
Single Image Replay
To Play back still images one image at a time.
1. Open the lens cover and press the POWER button to turn on your camera.
2. Press twice the MODE button to enter [ 
 ] Playback mode.

  The last recorded image appears on the LCD.
3. View and select your recorded images by using the 
 /  button.

  To view the previous image, press the   button.

  To view the next image, press the  button.
Note:

  To  exit [  ] Playback mode, press MODE button.

  If there is no image stored in the internal memory or on the memory card, [No Image] appears on the LCD.
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Playback Zoom
While reviewing your images, you may enlarge a selected portion of an image. This magnification capability
allows you to view fine details.
1. Open the lens cover and press the POWER button to turn on your camera.
2. Press the MODE button twice to enter [ 
 ] Playback mode.

  The last image frame appears on the LCD monitor.
3. Select an image by using the 
 /  button.
4. Enlarge the image by pressing the  
 button.

  Pressing the  button once magnifies the image to 2X. Pressing it
again magnifies the image to 4X.
5. Use the 
 /  /  /  button to select the area to enlarge.
6. To return to the regular display from 4X-enlarged status, press the 
button.
Note:

  Each press of the   button, the modes switch cyclically:
     1X—>2X—>3X—>4X—>1X.  
						

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Viewing Nine Images at a Time
This function allows you to view nine thumbnail images on the LCD monitor simultaneously so that you can quickly
scan for a particular image.
1. Open the lens cover and press the POWER button to turn on your camera.
2. Press twice the MODE button to enter [ 
 ] Playback mode.
3. Press the [ 
 ] thumbnail button and nine thumbnail images appear on
the LCD monitor. (Assuming there are nine or more recorded images in
the memory.)
4. Use the 
 /  /  /   button to move the cursor to select the image to
be displayed at regular size.
5. Press the 
  button to display the selected image on the full screen.  
						

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Viewing Video Clips
To view recorded video clips, follow the steps below:
1. Open the lens cover and press the POWER button to turn on your camera.
2. Press the MODE button to enter [ 
 ] Movie mode.
3. Select the video clip that you want to view by using the  
 /  button.
Slide Show
The Slide show function enables you to play your images back automatically in sequential order as a slide show.
This is a very useful and entertaining feature for reviewing recorded images and for presentations.
1. Open the lens cover and press the POWER button to turn on your camera.
2. Press twice the MODE button to enter [ 
 ] Playback mode. Then press
    the MENU button to enter the Playback menu.
3. Select “Slide show” by using 
 /  button then press the  button to
enter the sub-menu.
4. Set the playback interval by using the 
 or   button and press
the 
 button to confirm.

The slideshow starts displaying your images on the LCD, one by one,
at the interval you set.

To stop the slideshow display, press the  button.
Note:

  To exit playback (slide show) you may choose Exit.

  You can adjust the slideshow display interval within the range of 1 to 10 seconds. The default is 1 second.
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Playback  Menu
Delete
Copy to card
Slide show
Protect   
						

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Protecting Images
This feature allows you to prevent images from being accidentally erased.
1. Open the lens cover and press the POWER button to turn on your camera.
2. Press twice the MODE button to enter [ 
 ] Playback mode. Then press
    the MENU button to enter the Playback menu.
3. Select PROTECT by using the 
 /  button, and press the  button.
4. You can protect one image or all images at one time by
using the 
 /  button , and press the  button.

  Protect One: Protect one image

  Protect All: Protect all images
5. Select “UNLOCK” or “LOCK” by using the 
 /  button.

  Unlock: Unlock the protected image.

  Lock: Protect the selected image or all images.
6. Press the  
 button again to confirm the setting.
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ERASING
Deleting Images and Video Clips
You can delete a captured image or a recorded video clip at a time by pressing the   [  ] delete button.
1.Open the lens cover and press the POWER button to turn on your camera.
2. Press continuously the MODE button to enter [ 
 ] Playback mode.

  The last image frame appears on the LCD monitor.
3. View and select unwanted image by using the 
 /  button, then press
the  [ 
 ] delete button.
4. Continue the deletion if necessary.

  If all images are deleted, [No Image] will pop up.

  To exit the deletion, press again the MODE button again.
Note:

  Please note that deleted images cannot be recovered. Exercise adequate caution before deleting a file.

  Protected images cannot be deleted with the erase function.  
						

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Deleting All Images and Video Clips
1. Open the lens cover and press the POWER button to turn on your camera.
2. Press twice the MODE button to enter [ 
 ] Playback mode. Then press
    the MENU button to enter the Playback menu.
3. Select Delete by using the 
 /  button, and press the   button.
4. Select [Delete All] by using the 
 /  button,then press the   button
to confirm the deletion.
Note:

  Please be aware of that deleted images cannot be recovered. Exercise adequate caution before deleting a file.

  Protected images cannot be deleted with the erase function.

 If a memory card is present; the camera will automatically use the card in preference to internal memory.  
						

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Formatting an SD Memor y Card or Internal Memor y
Formatting an SD card or internal memory will erase all the images on the SD memory card/internal memory.
1. Open the lens cover and press the POWER button to turn on your camera.
2. Press twice the MODE button to enter [ 
 ] Playback mode. Then press
    the MENU button to enter the Playback menu.
3. Select Delete by using the 
 /  button, and press the   button.
4. Select [Format ] by using the 
 /  button.
5. If you want to format the SD memory card or the internal memory choose
[Yes] by pressing 
 /  button, then press the  button to confirm.

  To cancel the action, select [No] instead.

  [No Image] pops up after the SD memory card or the internal memory
     is been formatted.
Note:

Be sure the SD memory card is properly inserted into the camera before formatting it.

To format images or video clips recorded in the internal memory, be sure to remove your SD memory card first.


Formatting will erase all information (even unrelated data) from the memory/card.  
						

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TRANSFERRING IMAGES AND VIDEO CLIPS TO YOUR
COMPUTER
You can share recorded images and video clips with your family or friends via e-mail or post them on the Web.
Before doing those things, you need to connect the camera to your computer by using the USB cable and then
transfer the images and video clips.
To transfer images and video clips from the camera to your computer, follow the steps below:
Step 1: Installing the USB driver (only for Windows 98)
Step 2: Connecting the camera to your computer
Step 3: Downloading images and video clips
System Requirements (Windows) System Requirements (Macintosh)
CPU Pentium 300 MHz processor or higher PowerPC G3/G4
OS Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000/XP OS 8.6 or higher
Memory 128 MB 128 MB
Free Space on Hard Disk 128 MB hard disk space 128 MB hard disk space
Required Devices CD-ROM Drive, available USB Port CD-ROM Drive, available USB Port