Vivitar Vivicam 3825 User Manual

      
 
Vivicam 3825  
    User Manual 
  
  
 
 
English 
  
030225   

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Warranty Policy
This camera is under warranty for one full year from the date of purchase by the original
purchaser. In case of defects in materials or workmanship, we will replace or repair the camera
free of charge. This warranty applies to the camera only. This warranty does not include
batteries, or other accessories which have not been manufactured by our company. This
warranty will not be honored if the camera has been mishandled or tampered with, or altered by
anyone other than the...

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Notice:
1. Product design and specifications are subject to change without notice. This includes
primary product specifications, software, software drivers, and user’s manual. This
User  Manual is a general reference guide for the product.
2. The product and accessories that come with your camera may be different from those
described in this manual. This is due to the fact that different retailers often specify
slightly different product inclusions...

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WARNING
Do not use this camera if it is emitting smoke, becomes unusually hot to be touched,
emitting any unusual odor or noise, or if it is in any other abnormal states.
Operating the camera in any of these situations may cause a fire or an electrical shock.
Stop using the camera immediately, turn the camera off, and then disconnect the power
source (batteries or AC power adapter). (If you are using the AC power adapter, unplug
the adapter from the AC power outlet after you have disconnected the...

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WARNING
Do not attempt to modify this camera.
This may cause a fire or an electrical shock.
Do not remove the camera casing.
This may cause an electrical shock.
Internal inspection, maintenance and repairs should only be carried out by your dealer
or local authorized service facility.
Avoid using this camera in the bathrooms.
Exposure to excessive moisture may cause a fire or an electrical shock.
Do not touch the power plug during a thunderstorm if you are using the AC power
adapter.
This may cause an...

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CAUTION
Do not place this camera in damp or dusty locations.
This may cause a fire or an electrical shock.
Do not place this camera in a location affected by oil fumes or steam, such as near a
cooking stove or humidifier.
This may cause a fire or an electrical shock.
Do not leave this camera in a location subject to extremely high temperatures, such as
in a sealed vehicle or in direct sunlight.
Exposure to high temperatures may adversely affect the camera case and internal
components and may cause a...

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
8 Introduction
8 Package Contents
8 Optional Accessories
9 Preparing the Camera
9 Getting to Know the Camera
9 Name of Parts
10 Dial Knob
10 Attaching the Strap
11 Preparing Power Supply
11 Loading Batteries
11 Using the Power Adapter (Optional Accessory)
12 Inserting/Removing the Memory Card (Optional Accessory)
12 Inserting a Memory Card
12 Removing a Memory Card
13 Getting Started
13 Turning the Camera On/Off
13 Checking Batteries
13 Turning the LCD Monitor On and Off
14...

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21 Capture Menu
21 Navigation Buttons
21 Mode
22 Quality
22 ISO Sensitivity
22 Exposure
23 White Balance
23 Photometry
24 AE Mode
25 Playback Mode
25 LCD Monitor
25 Icon Indicator
25 LCD Button
26 Playback Single Image
26 Thumbnail Display
26 Zoom Playback
27 Viewing Image on a TV monitor
28 Playback Menu
28 Erase All Images
29 Erase Single Image
30 Protect
31 Print Setting
32 Setup Menu
32 Date Setting
33 Card Formatting
33 Language
33 LCD Brightness
33 Beep
34 Auto Shut Off
34 Video Out
35...

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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase of the new digital camera.
Capturing high-quality digital pictures is fast and easy with this state-of-the-art smart camera.
Equipped with a 4.0 Megapixel CCD, this camera is capable of capturing pictures with a
resolution of up to 2272 x 1704 pixels.
Other cool features provided by the camera include the following:
LCD Monitor - The 1.6 full-color LCD at the back of the camera makes it easy to frame your
subject when taking pictures. It also displays a...

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PREPARING THE CAMERA
This section introduces you to the digital camera. Follow the instructions in this section to
install batteries, use the power adapter, and install a memory card.
Getting to Know the Camera
Names of Parts
1. Shutter button
2. Dial knob
3. Power button
4. Built-in flash
5. Self-timer LED
6. Lens cover knob
7. Lens/Lens cover
8. Viewfinder
9. Viewfinder LED
10. Optical viewfinder
11. Navigation buttons
       
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  /  button...