Vivitar Vivicam 5018 Users Manual

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If you choose to register at a later time click the “Continue” button to open the Photags Express application. 
Everything you need to get the most from your photos  
The “PhoTags Express” software that is installed on your computer allows you to edit existing photos that you have on your computer as well as the photos that you have captured with your camera. 
 
1. Plug one end of the USB cable into the USB port of the camera.    
2. Plug the other end of the USB cable into a USB port on your...

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Manage  your photos by creating countless unique photo collections without duplicating any photos. Burn CD’s of any folders for backup and storage. Enhance your photos; Auto Enhance, Crop, Correct Red Eye, Manually Adjust and add Special Effects. 
Add  Active  Captions- add Text Captions,  Frames, Shapes, Keywords…  and more  that can  be  viewed  or hidden any time.  Locate  and  Organize your  photos  and  collections- Search  by  Captions,  Category,  Keyword  or  Date - 
directly from the...

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Share your photos via E-mail, Local Printing and Create HTML web pages for uploading online.  
 Workshops feature  allows  you  to Create  Calendars,  two-sided Greeting  Cards  and  Postcards on standard photo paper...  
Create Photo Albums and Slide Shows on CDs that can be viewed on your PC and VCD’s for viewing on your TV using your DVD player. Add background music to your slideshow.  
  

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Download photos and videos to your PC 
Transfer Photos and video images from your camera to your PC using PhoTags Express. 
Select the “Get Photos” button from the top of the PhoTags Express Main Menu screen. 
The Get Photos Wizard opens. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Select the device (removable disk) option in the Active Devices window on the left and then select 
either the “Custom” or “Express” copy radial button in the Copy methods box.  
 
CUSTOM COPY METHOD 
 
Select the “Custom” copy radial button....

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Choose where to place your photos and videos. The default is to place all photos and videos into a 
folder under the C:\My Documents\ My Pictures folder with the date when the photos were taken as 
the folder name.  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  

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Click the “Finish” button to start the download process. 
 
 
 
 
A photos download progress bar appears showing the number of media (videos included) 
downloading to your computer. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  

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All the media – Photos and Videos on your camera are now downloaded to your computer to the 
selected folder. 
Open the “Select Photos” mode of Photags Express to view the thumbnails for all the media. 
 
You may now use PhoTags Express to edit your photos, create collections and Burn CD`s. 
 
To learn more of how to get the most out of your PhoTags application select the “Show Me How” or 
the “?” Help Guide button found on the top right of the screen. 
          
EXPRESS COPY METHOD  
Select the...

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The video will begin to play automatically. To replay the video, use the media controls.    
  
Once all the Photos and Videos have been downloaded to the computer it is recommended that you delete 
them from the camera thereby preparing your camera to take more photos and videos. 
 
Transferring photos and videos to your PC manually 
Turn  on  your  camera, Change  your  camera  mode  to Playback and  connect  your  camera  to  the  computer 
correctly with USB cable, the screen will be shown a...

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Choose “copy pictures to a folder on my computer” on the Removable Disk (F:) window.  After you 
click “OK”, there will be shown some windows on the screen step by step, you are only required to follow the 
description and click the buttons that are defaulted by the system to finish transferring. 
Alternatively you can:  
1.   Click on the START button in Windows. 
2.   Click on the MY COMPUTER Icon on the desktop. 
3.   Your memory card will appear as a REMOVABLE STORAGE DEVICE. 
4.   Click  on...

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Maintenance of Your Digital Camera 
The digital camera is a delicate device. Please handle your camera with care to avoid damaging it. 
Sakar Warranty Card 
This  warranty  covers  for  the  original  consumer  purchaser  only  and  is  not  transferable.  Products  that  fail  to 
function properly UNDER NORMAL USAGE, due to defects in material or workmanship. Your product will be 
repaired at no charge for parts or labor for a period of one year. 
 
What Is Not Covered By Warranty: 
Damages or...