Vivitar Vivicam F328 Users Manual

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2. Touch the icon  function area to select an ISO value. 
100, 200, 400, Auto 
3. Press the MENU/OK button to confirm, save and exit to the camera standby mode. 
 
White Balance 
This setting allows the camera to adjust the color of your photos according to the color of your light source. 
1. Touch the Next icon function area until you see the “White Balance” option. 
2. Touch the icon  function area to enter the White Balance setting. 
3. Touch the icon function area to select the White Balance option you desire. 
 
 Auto  Fluorescent    Incandescent Cloudy  Daylight    
 
4. Press the Menu/OK button to confirm, save and exit to the camera standby mode. 
5. The LCD screen will be adjusted as per the White Balance option you selected. 
 
Sharpness 
This setting allows you to adjust the sharpness of your images, making edges more or less distinct. 
 
1. Touch the Next icon function area until you see the “Sharpness” option. 
2. Touch the icon  function area to enter the Sharpness setting.   
						

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3. Touch the icon function area to select one of the options 
  Normal / Soft / Sharp  
4. Press the Menu/OK button to confirm, save and exit to the camera standby mode. 
5. The LCD screen will be adjusted as per the Sharpness option you selected. 
 
Quality 
The quality of your photos also affects the number of shots you can take. A HIGH setting means you can take 
fewer photos, but they will be of better quality. The default value is STANDARD. 
 
1. Touch the Next icon function area until you see the “Quality” option. 
2. Touch the icon  function area to enter the Quality setting. 
3. Touch the icon function area to select the Fine/Super Fine/Normal option. 
 
 Normal quality    
 Fine quality                    
 Super fine quality            
 
4. Press the MENU/OK button to confirm, save your choice and exit to the camera standby mode. 
5. The quality icon selected will appear at the top of the LCD.  
   
						

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Language 
The camera has 9 built in languages for you to choose. Once you select the language of your choice all the 
menus and messages on the LCD screen will appear in the language you selected. 
 
1. Touch the Next icon function area until you see the “Language” option. 
2. Touch the icon Language function area to enter the Language setting. 
3. Touch the icon function area to select the Language option. 
 
             English, Deutsch, Espanol, Portugues, Italiano, Nederands, Russian, Turkish and French  
 
4. Press the MENU/OK button to confirm, save your choice and exit to the camera standby mode. 
 
Digital Zoom 
This setting allows you to turn the digital zoom option on or off. 
 
1. Touch the Next icon function area until you see the “Digital Zoom” option. 
2. Touch the icon function area to enter the Digital Zoom setting. 
3. Touch the icon function area to select the ON or OFF option. 
4. Press the Menu/OK button to confirm, save and exit to the camera standby mode. 
5. The LCD screen will be adjusted with the zoom option you selected.   
						

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Frequency 
This setting allows you to select the correct frequency in your country for Fluorescent light wave cycles. If the 
frequency is not set correctly for your region you will see wavy lines on your LCD when you are in an area of 
fluorescent light. The solution is to change the frequency option. 
     50 Hz is the frequency for UK and Europe 
     60 Hz is for the United States. 
 
1. Touch the Next icon function area until you see the “Frequency” option. 
2. Touch the icon function area to enter the Frequency setting. 
3. Touch the icon function area to select one of the options  
     50 Hz / 60 Hz 
4. Press the Menu/OK button to confirm, save and exit to the camera standby mode. 
 
Auto Power Off 
By  default,  if your  camera  is  idle  for  60 S  (seconds) it will  automatically be powered off.    Use  the  Auto 
Power Off option to change this setting: 
1. Touch the Next icon function area until you see the “Auto Power Off” option. 
2. Touch the icon  function area to enter the Auto Power Off menu. 
3. Touch the icon  function area to select one of the options 
     60S / 120S / 180S / None 
4. Press the MENU/OK button to confirm, save and exit to the camera standby mode.   
						

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Date 
This allows you to set the system time which will be displayed on the photos. 
1. Touch the Next icon function area until you see the “Date” option. 
2. Touch the icon  function area to enter the Date menu. 
3. Touch the icon  function area to select one of On/Off/Set Date options. 
4. Press the MENU/OK button to confirm. 
 On selecting “On” the date will appear on the photo once it is taken. 
 On selecting “Off” no date will appear on the photo. 
 On  selecting  “Set  Date”  the Set  Date settings  screen  will  appear.  You  will  be  able  to  change  the 
date settings that will appear on the photo once it is taken. 
 
To Set the date: 
1. Touch the icon and  function area repeatedly to select and highlight the digit. 
2. Touch the icon  and  function area repeatedly to set the current date and time. 
          
3. Press MENU/OK button to confirm and save the changes.   
						

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Format 
This  function will  format the  memory  card  and  will  erase  all  files  in  memory  including  files  that  have  been 
protected. 
Important: Please use this function with caution. Once formatted all the images stored in the memory will be 
erase. This process is irreversible. Please download all images to the PC before formatting the card. 
 
1. Touch the Next icon function area until you see the “Format” option. 
2. Touch the icon  function area to enter the Format menu. 
3. Touch the icon  function area to select OK or Cancel. 
4. Press the MENU/OK button to confirm. 
5. A Format message will appear on the LCD with a “Yes” or “No” option. 
          
6. Touch the icon  or  function area to select Yes or No. 
7. Press the MENU/OK button to confirm and begin the format. 
8. Once the SD card is formatted all the images sitting on the card will be erased the camera will revert to 
the camera standby mode. 
   
						

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Default Setting 
You can restore your camera to the original factory settings. 
1. Touch the Next icon function area until you see the “Default Setting” option. 
2. Touch the icon  function area to enter the Default menu. 
3. Touch the icon  function area to select OK or Cancel. 
4. Press the MENU/OK button to confirm. 
5. A Default Setting message will appear on the LCD 
        
6. Touch the icon  or  function area to select Yes or No. 
7. Press the MENU/OK button to confirm and reset the camera to the original factory settings. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
						

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Install the Vivitar Experience Image Manager Software  
Warning: Do not plug your camera into the computer until the software installation is complete 
You  must  be  connected  to  the  internet  to  install  and  run  the  Vivitar  Experience  Image  Manager 
software. 
1. Insert the installation CD into your CD-ROM drive. The installation screen should automatically 
open.  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2. On PC: The Vivitar Experience Image Manager Installer window appears. If the window does not 
appear, open the application‟s CD/DVD drive and click on “Setup.exe, connect to the internet and 
then click the “Install Vivitar Experience Image Manager” button to begin the installation 
   
						

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Note: If you do not have internet access, you can still download media from the camera. Click the 
“How to transfer photos and videos from my camera to my computer” button for instructions. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3. If you have internet access, the “Choose your language” window opens, choose your language 
and click “Next” to open the next window. 
4. Select your camera model from the list and click “Next” to open the next window. 
5. Click “Next” to confirm your camera model selection and to install the application. 
6. Please wait while the application is being installed on your computer.                                        
7. Please review the license terms. 
On PC and Macintosh: Click the “I accept the terms of this license agreement” and then click   
						

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“Next” to continue. 
8. On PC only: Let the “Vivitar Experience Image Manager” installer create the folder to where the 
program will be installed, and then click “Install”.  
9. Please wait while the application continues the installation process on your computer. 
10. On PC: Click the “Close” button when the installation is complete. 
On Macintosh: Click the “Quit” button when the installation is complete. 
11. Click the “Launch Vivitar Experience Image Manager” to open the application or close the window 
and run the Vivitar Experience Image Manager by clicking the desktop icon (PC) or the Programs 
or Applications menu on your computer. 
 
Connect your camera to the computer 
1. Use the USB cable that came with your camera to connect your camera to your computer. 
2. Turn the camera on. 
3. The first time you connect the device to the computer you will have to wait a few seconds until the 
computer recognizes the device.