Vivitar Vivicam 7399 Users Manual

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ViviCam 7399 Digital Camera 
 
User Manual 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
© 2010 Sakar International, Inc. All rights reserved. 
Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. 
All other trademarks are the property of their respective companies.   
						

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Contents 
Introduction .................................................................................................................................. 2 
What‟s Included ............................................................................................................................ 2 
Parts of the Camera ..................................................................................................................... 3 
Initial Camera Setup ..................................................................................................................... 4 
Main Camera Modes .................................................................................................................... 6 
Camera Technical Specifications .................................................................................................. 7 
Computer System Requirements – WINDOWS OS ..................................................................... 8 
Computer System Requirements – MAC OS ............................................................................... 8 
Powering the Camera On/Off ....................................................................................................... 9 
Changing Camera Mode .............................................................................................................. 9 
Navigating the Menus ................................................................................................................. 10 
Photo Capture Mode ................................................................................................................... 11 
Photo Playback Mode ................................................................................................................ 26 
Video Capture Mode .................................................................................................................. 31 
Video Playback Mode ................................................................................................................. 43 
Installing the Software ................................................................................................................ 47 
Connecting the Camera to the Computer ................................................................................... 48 
Getting Photos and Videos from your Camera to Your Computer .............................................. 49 
Get started!................................................................................................................................. 50 
Transfer media from my camera to my computer manually (Using Windows) ............................ 50 
Transfer media from my camera to my computer manually (Using Macintosh) .......................... 51 
Camera Maintenance ................................................................................................................. 51 
Sakar Warranty Card .................................................................................................................. 52 
Technical Support ....................................................................................................................... 53 
Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................................... 53 
 
  
 
   
						

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Introduction 
Thank you for purchasing this camera. Everything you need to take quality digital photos and 
videos is included with your camera. 
 
Vivitar makes capturing those special moments as easy as possible. 
 
Please read this manual carefully first in order to get the most out of your digital camera. 
 
Note: Your camera needs an SD Memory card (up to 32GB) for normal use. 
SD Memory cards are not included and need to be purchased separately. 
 
 
What’s Included 
 
 
 
 
1. Digital Camera 
2. USB cable 
3. Vivitar Experience Image Manager  
software Installation CD  
4. Wrist Strap 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Note: SD Memory Card not included   
						

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Parts of the Camera 
 
1.  LCD Screen 13. Menu Button 
2.  Left/Self-Timer Button 14. Battery Compartment 
3.  OK Button 15 SD Card Slot 
4.  Playback Button 16. Tripod Socket 
5.  Zoom Out Button 17. Shutter Button 
6.  Zoom In Button 18. Power Button 
7.  Power Indicator Light/Busy Light 19. Flash Light 
8.  Macro Indicator Light 20. Macro Switch 
9.  Up/Display Button 21. USB Port 
10.  Right / Flash Button 22. Lens 
11.  Down /    Mode Button 23. Self-Timer Indicator Light 
12.  Delete Button 24. Wrist Strap Connector 
   
						

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Initial Camera Setup 
 
 
Installing the Batteries  Installing the Memory Card 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
Turning On the Camera  Using the Camera 
 
  
 
 
 
 SD Memory card  
(up to 32GB)  
needed for 
normal use 
 
Selecting  
the Modes 
Accessing the Menu   
						

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When powering the camera ON for the first time the camera will take you through the INITIAL 
CAMERA SETUP.  
 
Powering the Camera ON 
1) Make sure the batteries have been inserted properly into your digital camera. 
Use 2x AAA (1.5v) batteries (not included). Alkaline batteries recommended. 
2) Make sure an SD card (up to 32 GB) has been properly inserted into your camera - until a 
click sound is heard. 
Note: After the camera is powered on, an SD icon will appear on the LCD display.  
If you do not see the SD icon on the display, please check if the card was inserted properly. 
3) Press the POWER  button to turn on the camera. 
 
Setting the Camera Language 
You will first be prompted to select a language for the camera. The Language selection menu will 
appear. Select the language of your choice and press the OK button to confirm the selection. 
 
Setting the Date and Time 
The next step in the initial camera setup is to set the date and time on the camera. 
 
                      
Set the Date and Time as Desired and press the OK button to confirm the selection and finish the 
camera setup. 
 
The camera is now ready to capture photos and videos. 
 
Note: If you press MENU and decide to leave the camera setup, the camera will be set to its 
default settings. These settings can be adjusted at any time manually through the menus in the 
camera.   
						

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Main Camera Modes 
Your camera has different modes for the various camera functions. 
You can switch modes by pressing the MODE button on your camera after the camera has been 
powered ON. 
 Photo Capture Mode 
 Use this mode to capture pictures with your camera. 
This is the default mode when the camera is powered ON. 
To take a picture, aim your camera as desired and press the Shutter button. 
The picture is automatically saved to your camera‟s memory card. 
To access the various menus for the Photo Capture mode, press the MENU button while in 
the Photo Capture mode. 
 Video Capture Mode 
 Use this mode to capture videos with your digital camera. 
After turning on your camera, press the MODE button once to open the Video Capture 
mode. To take a video, aim your camera as desired and press the Shutter button to START 
the record. The recorded time is displayed on the LCD screen while record is in progress. 
To PAUSE and RE-START the recording, press the OK button. To STOP the recording, 
press the Shutter button again. The video is automatically saved to your camera‟s memory 
card. 
To access the various menus for the Video Capture mode, press the MENU button while in 
the Video Capture mode. 
 
 Playback Mode (Photos & Videos) 
 Use this mode to view and manage the photos and videos on your camera. 
Press the Playback button to open the Playback mode for photos and videos. You can 
scroll through the photos and videos that you‟ve previously taken to view, edit or delete 
them as desired. 
To access the various menus for the Playback mode for photos and videos, press the 
MENU button while in the Playback mode.   
						

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Camera Technical Specifications 
Image Sensor CMOS Sensor 
Image Resolution 
(8M) 3264 X 2448 pixels, (5M) 2592x1944 pixels,  
(3M) 2048x1536 pixels, (2M HD) 1920x1080 pixels and 
(VGA) 640x480 pixels 
Video Resolution 640X480 pixels (30 fps), 320X240 pixels (30 fps) 
File Format JPEG/AVI 
External Memory SD Card (up to 32GB) 
LCD Display 1.5 Inch TFT 
Lens f=8.25mm  F3.0 
Zoom 4X Digital Zoom 
Exposure -3.0EV ~ +3.0EV 
White Balance Auto, Daylight, Cloudy,  Fluorescent , Incandescent  
ISO Auto / 100 / 200 / 400 
Scene 
Auto / Scenery / Portrait / Night Scenery / Night Portrait / High 
Sensitivity / Sport / Beach / Party 
Flash Auto/Force /Off 
Self-Timer 2, 5 or 10 second delay 
Anti-Shake Yes 
Print Photos Yes 
Macro Yes, Manual Switch 
Interface USB 2.0 
Languages 
English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Dutch, 
Italian, Russian, Turkish, Greek, Swedish 
System Requirements Windows XP and above / Mac OSX 10.5 and above    
Battery 2 * AAA (1.5V) batteries 
Working Temperature 0~40 ℃   
						

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Computer System Requirements – WINDOWS OS  
To be able to download photos and videos to your PC, you will need the following minimum 
configuration:  
 Pentium 4 processor or above with Windows XP service pack 2, Windows Vista or Windows 7 
 512 MB RAM, with 100MB of free disk space  
 1024 x 768 Recommended screen resolution  
 16-bit color or higher display adaptor  
 CD-ROM Drive  
 QuickTime 6 or higher  
 Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 or higher  
 Windows Media Player 10 or higher  
 Internet connection required  
 
 
Computer System Requirements – MAC OS 
 Macintosh with Intel processor running Mac OS X v10.5 or later  
 256 MB RAM, 100 MB free disk space  
 Display: 1024 x 768 or higher-resolution monitor  
 QuickTime 6 or higher  
 Internet connection required  
   
						

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Powering the Camera On/Off 
 
Powering the camera ON 
1) Make sure the batteries have been inserted properly into your digital camera. 
Use 2x AAA (1.5v) batteries (not included). Alkaline batteries recommended. 
2) Make sure an SD card has been properly inserted into your camera (until a click sound is 
heard). SD Memory card not included. 
NOTE: After the camera is powered on, an SD icon will appear on the LCD display.  
If you do not see the SD icon on the display, please check if the card was inserted properly. 
3) Press the POWER  button to turn on the camera. 
4) The camera will be in Photo Capture mode to start. 
 
 
Powering the camera OFF 
While the camera is on, you can press the Power   button again at any point to turn your 
camera OFF. You will see a “Goodbye” splash screen and then the camera will power off 
completely.  
NOTE: Your digital camera also has an Auto Power Off feature that will automatically turn off your 
camera after a specific period of time that your camera is left idle. The Auto Power Off settings 
can be set from the Auto Power Off settings menu. 
 
Changing Camera Mode  
Your camera has three main modes: 
1) Photo Capture Mode - Use this mode to capture photos with your camera. 
2) Video Capture Mode - Use this mode to capture videos with your camera. 
3) Playback Mode (for photos and videos) - Use this mode to view the photos and videos 
you have already taken with your camera. 
 
When the camera is first powered ON, the Photo Capture Mode will be active. The icons that 
appear on the LCD screen are the best default settings so that you can begin to capture and