Vivitar Vivicam 8324 Users Manual

ViviCam 8324 Digital Camera   
Owner`s Manual  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
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Table of Contents 
Introduction ................................ ..................................................................................................................2 
Key Features ................................................................................................................................................ 2 
What your camera package includes ................................ ............................................................................3 
Computer System...

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Introduction 
Thank you for purchasing  the ViviCam 8324  8.1  Mega- Pixel Digital Camera  with Auto-Focus  zoom lens . 
E verything you need to  take qual ity digital photos  and videos  is included with your camera.  
Your digital camera c an also  be used as a  removable disk  when an SD card of up to 8GB is inserted into the 
camera .  
Vivitar makes capturing those special moments so easy.  It enriches your life.  
P lease read this manual carefully first in order to get the most out of your...

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What your camera package  includes 
  Digital Camera  
   PhoTags Express software  Installation  CD  
   USB cable  
   Quick Start Guide  
   Strap   
   
Computer System Requirements for Windows XP  
To be able to download photos to your PC, you will need the following minimum configuration:  
   Pentium  III process  or above with  Windows  XP  
   128  MB RAM, with 1 50MB of free di sk space  
   Available USB interface  
   CD- ROM Drive  
   1024 x 768 Recommended screen...

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Computer System Requirements for Windows Vista 
To be able to download photos to your PC your will need the following minimum configuration:  
   Windows  Vista 
   800MHz processor and 512 MB of system memory  
   20GB hard driver with at least 15GB of available space  
   Support for Super VGA graphics  
   Available USB Interface   
   CD- ROM drive  
 
Computer System Requirements for Macintosh  
 
   Power Macintosh G3 500 MHz or higher  
   Mac OS X version 10.2.6 or later  
   128...

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A Quick Look at Your Camera  
 
 
 
 
  

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Preparing Your Camera for Use 
 
Your digital camera needs 3 AAA batteries in order to operate.  Alkaline batteries are re commended. 
1 .  Slide and open the battery door  on the bottom  of the camera.  
                
 
2 .  Insert the batter ies correctly  with the correct polarity facing up.   
3 .  Close the battery door.  
4 .  On powering on your camera the battery icon will appear on the bottom left of the LCD screen.  
        
 Full battery power       Medium battery power      Low...

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Installing SD Memory Card 
Your camera has very limited internal memory enough to take one test photo.  
An external memory card is required for normal use.  Y our camera supports any compatible SD memory card 
(up to 8GB) . 
A dding  a memory card will allow you to increase the capacity of your camera before  transferring the photos 
and videos  to  your  PC. 
 
1 .  Locate the Memory Card slot  situated in the battery compartment at the bottom  of the camera.  
2 .  Insert the Memory card into the...

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Note:
1.Limited internal memory is provided for test images. The imageswillbe deleted when the camera`s
power is turned offor if the batteriesareremoved.Please download the images before poweringoff.
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Formatting will delete all data on the SD memory card including protected data.
Don’t remove the SD card during formatting as this may damage the card and render it unusable.
When your card isfull, download the media on the SD cardto your PC and delete the photos and 
videos from it in order to...

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How to hold your camera correctlywhen capturing images
Turnon thePower button toactivate the Auto-Focus zoom lens to open out like a periscope.
Hold thecamera steady and correctlyas shown is the diagram below.
Note:Do not touch or move the lens once it opens andisin use. Thiswill cause damageto the     
camera.