Vivitar Vivicam 3915 User Manual
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EV
Your ViviCam 3915 adjusts the exposure each scene automatically. However,
when the subject is too dark or too bright, you can adjust the exposure
manually. This is called EV compensation.
The EV compensation of your camera can be adjusted from [-2.0 EV] to [+2.
0 EV] (in 0.5 EV steps).
To adjust EV, press the
/ button in the main menu or press the button to enter the sub-menu and choose the setting. After the
adjustment is set, press the button to confirm.
Effective Subjects and Set Values...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/5165/38442/w64_Vivitar_Vivicam_3915-58.png "Page 59
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EV
Your ViviCam 3915 adjusts the exposure each scene automatically. However,
when the subject is too dark or too bright, you can adjust the exposure
manually. This is called EV compensation.
The EV compensation of your camera can be adjusted from [-2.0 EV] to [+2.
0 EV] (in 0.5 EV steps).
To adjust EV, press the
/ button in the main menu or press the button to enter the sub-menu and choose the setting. After the
adjustment is set, press the button to confirm.
Effective Subjects and Set Values...")
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ISO
Select the photographic ISO to be used for image capture.
The higher the ISO sensitivity value, the greater sensitivity, but the
greater the noise. With a higher sensitivity selected, bright photographs
can be taken with less light.
Auto adjustment
[
ISO
100]: Sensitivity equivalent to ISO100
[
ISO
200]: Sensitivity equivalent to ISO200
Color Mode
When capturing an image, the ViviCam 3915 offers three types of color (Full
color/ Black & White/ Sepia) for you to match as your wish....](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/5165/38442/w64_Vivitar_Vivicam_3915-60.png "Page 61
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ISO
Select the photographic ISO to be used for image capture.
The higher the ISO sensitivity value, the greater sensitivity, but the
greater the noise. With a higher sensitivity selected, bright photographs
can be taken with less light.
Auto adjustment
[
ISO
100]: Sensitivity equivalent to ISO100
[
ISO
200]: Sensitivity equivalent to ISO200
Color Mode
When capturing an image, the ViviCam 3915 offers three types of color (Full
color/ Black & White/ Sepia) for you to match as your wish....")
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Playback Menu
Using the Playback menu you can create an on-camera slide show. You may also delete images,and format your
SD memory card or the internal memory.
1. Press the POWER button to turn the camera on.
2. Press the MODE button twice to enter [
] Playback mode.
Then press the MENU button to enter Playback menu.
Scroll through the options by using the
/ button.
3. To enter the sub-menu press the button. After settings are set,
press again the button to confirm.
4. To exit the Playback...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/5165/38442/w64_Vivitar_Vivicam_3915-62.png "Page 63
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Playback Menu
Using the Playback menu you can create an on-camera slide show. You may also delete images,and format your
SD memory card or the internal memory.
1. Press the POWER button to turn the camera on.
2. Press the MODE button twice to enter [
] Playback mode.
Then press the MENU button to enter Playback menu.
Scroll through the options by using the
/ button.
3. To enter the sub-menu press the button. After settings are set,
press again the button to confirm.
4. To exit the Playback...")
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Setup Menu
You can select preference for the camera settings under Setup. Navigate
the options you wish to configure by using the
/ button.
Setup menu items: Date & Time, TV, Beeper, Language, Idle Mode,
Power Off Time and Set To Default.
Date & Time
Refer to “Setting the Date and Time”
TV
Set the video output format for displaying recorded images on a television.
[NTSC]:Select this format when located in the U.S.A., Canada, Japan, Korea,
Taiwan, Central America, or Mexico.
[PAL]: Select...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/5165/38442/w64_Vivitar_Vivicam_3915-64.png "Page 65
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Setup Menu
You can select preference for the camera settings under Setup. Navigate
the options you wish to configure by using the
/ button.
Setup menu items: Date & Time, TV, Beeper, Language, Idle Mode,
Power Off Time and Set To Default.
Date & Time
Refer to “Setting the Date and Time”
TV
Set the video output format for displaying recorded images on a television.
[NTSC]:Select this format when located in the U.S.A., Canada, Japan, Korea,
Taiwan, Central America, or Mexico.
[PAL]: Select...")
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F
S
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Language
Specify OSD language menus and messages are to be displayed on the LCD monitor.
The provided languages are [English], [Italiano], [Español], [Français], [Deutsch], [
]and[ ]
Idle Mode
This feature helps to reduce the power consumption of the LCD monitor.
The LCD monitor is automatically turned off after a preset time if this function
is activated. Press any button to turn it on when you are ready to shot.
[Off] Power-save mode are disabled
[On] Power-save mode are enabled...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/5165/38442/w64_Vivitar_Vivicam_3915-65.png "Page 66
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F
S
G
Language
Specify OSD language menus and messages are to be displayed on the LCD monitor.
The provided languages are [English], [Italiano], [Español], [Français], [Deutsch], [
]and[ ]
Idle Mode
This feature helps to reduce the power consumption of the LCD monitor.
The LCD monitor is automatically turned off after a preset time if this function
is activated. Press any button to turn it on when you are ready to shot.
[Off] Power-save mode are disabled
[On] Power-save mode are enabled...")
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ISO
Select the photographic ISO to be used for image capture.
The higher the ISO sensitivity value, the greater sensitivity, but the
greater the noise. With a higher sensitivity selected, bright photographs
can be taken with less light.
Auto adjustment
[
ISO
100]: Sensitivity equivalent to ISO100
[
ISO
200]: Sensitivity equivalent to ISO200
Color Mode
When capturing an image, the ViviCam 3915 offers three types of color (Full
color/ Black & White/ Sepia) for you to match as your wish. Your images can
be varied by choosing different types of color.
[Full Color]: Bright colors (24 bit RGB)
[Black & White]: Monochrome (grayscale)
[Sepia]: Sepia tones
100
200 AutoISOISO
100
ISO
200
62 E F S G Saturation When Capturing an image, the ViviCam 3915 offers you three different degrees of color saturation (richness) (High/Medium/Low) to match your preference. Your images will give different impressions by changing the degree of color used in the image. Sharpness Y our ViviCam 3915 can automatically emphasize the borders between light and dark areas of the image. This will make the image’s edges look sharper. In some scenes you may prefer sharper edge detail. In other scenes you may prefer softer edge detail. Date Imprint If you set imprint function, your image will be displayed with date on i\ t. [Off]: Date will not be shown on the captured image. [On]: Date will be shown on the captured image. Setup Refer to “Setup Menu” in LIST OF MENU OPTIONS. High Medium Low SaturationH L High Medium LowSharpnessH L Off On
63 Playback Menu Using the Playback menu you can create an on-camera slide show. You may also delete images,and format your SD memory card or the internal memory. 1. Press the POWER button to turn the camera on. 2. Press the MODE button twice to enter [ ] Playback mode. Then press the MENU button to enter Playback menu. Scroll through the options by using the / button. 3. To enter the sub-menu press the button. After settings are set, press again the button to confirm. 4. To exit the Playback menu, press the MENU button. Playback menu items: Delete, Copy to card, Slide show, Protect and Setup. Delete Refer to “Deleting Images and Video Clips” in ERASING. Copy to card This feature allows you to copy your images/video clips from the cameras memory. This functions is enabled when the SD memory card is loaded and the internal memory contains images/video clips. Slide show Refer to “Slide Show” in IMAGE PLAYBACK. Protect Refer to “Protecting Images” in IMAGE PLAYBACK. Setup Refer to “Setup Menu” in LIST OF MENU OPTIONS.
64 E F S G Video Clip Menu Use the Video Clip menu you can adjust EV compensation, white balance to record video clips with your preferences. Video Clip menu items: EV, White balance and Setup. EV Refer to “Capture Menu” in LIST OF MENU OPTIONS. White balance Refer to “Capture Menu” in LIST OF MENU OPTIONS. Setup Refer to “Setup Menu” in LIST OF MENU OPTIONS. Video Clip Manu EV White balance Setup-0.5 Auto
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Setup Menu
You can select preference for the camera settings under Setup. Navigate
the options you wish to configure by using the
/ button.
Setup menu items: Date & Time, TV, Beeper, Language, Idle Mode,
Power Off Time and Set To Default.
Date & Time
Refer to “Setting the Date and Time”
TV
Set the video output format for displaying recorded images on a television.
[NTSC]:Select this format when located in the U.S.A., Canada, Japan, Korea,
Taiwan, Central America, or Mexico.
[PAL]: Select this format when located in Australia, Belgium, China,
Denmark, Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Holland, Italy, Kuwait,
Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland,
Thailand or Norway.
Beeper
Specify whether or not beeps are to be generated when buttons are pressed.
[Off]: Beeps are not generated
[On]: Beeps are generated
Beeper
Off
On
TV
NTSC
PA L
66 E F S G Language Specify OSD language menus and messages are to be displayed on the LCD monitor. The provided languages are [English], [Italiano], [Español], [Français], [Deutsch], [ ]and[ ] Idle Mode This feature helps to reduce the power consumption of the LCD monitor. The LCD monitor is automatically turned off after a preset time if this function is activated. Press any button to turn it on when you are ready to shot. [Off] Power-save mode are disabled [On] Power-save mode are enabled Power Off Time If no operation is performed for a specific period of time, the power to the camera is automatically turned off. This feature is useful to reduce battery consumption. [1 min], [3 min], [5 min], [10 min], [Off] Set To Default This function will restore all the parameters to the factory-default settings. [No]: Remain the current settings [Yes]: Reset to default settings 1 min 3 min 5 min 10 min OffPower Off Time Idle Mode Off On
67 CONNECTING YOUR VIVICAM 3915 TO OTHER DEVICES USB Cable Notebook Computer TV PCMCIA Adapter SD Card Reader SD Card Reader Video Cable SD Memory Card Printer
68 E F S G VIVICAM 3915 SPECIFICATIONS Item DescriptionImage sensor CCDEffective pixels 5.0 Million Image resolution Still image: 2560x1920 2048x1536 1600 x 1200 1280 x 960 640 x 480 Video clip: 320 x 240 Image quality Fine Normal Economy Recording media 16MB internal memory;(14MB available for image storage) SD memory card (optional) (up to 512MB capacity) Lens Focal length: 7.7mm Focusing range: Portrait: 0.75m~1.5m Landscape: 1.5m~Infinity F-number: 3.5LCD monitor 1.4 color TFT LCD Self-timer 5-second delay 10-second delayZoom Digital: Capture mode: 2X/ Playback mode: 4X Exposure compensation Auto; Manual:-2.0~+2.0 EV (in 0.5EV step)
69 Item Description White balance Auto; Manual: Daylight, Cloudy, Sunset, Tungsten, Fluorescent Compressed format JPEG, MPEG I Level I for video clip Standards JPEG, EXIF 2.1, MPEG I Level I Interface DC IN jack, USB connector, VIDEO OUT jack (NTSC or PAL) Operating environment Operation: -50C ~400C, 15% ~90% humidity Storage: -200C ~700C, 10 %~95% humidity Power 2 x AA Alkaline batteries (included), 2 x AA Ni-MH batteries (recommended for optimum performance), AC power adapter (3.0V, 2.5A Center Positive) (optional) Tripod socket Yes Dimensions 3.8” x 2” x 1.2” (96 mm x 51.5 mm x 30 mm) (WxHxD) Weight Approximately 4 ounces (110g) (without batteries and the SD memory card) * Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.