Vivitar Vivicam I7 Users Manual

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INSTALLING THE MICRO SD MEMORY CARD 
 
An SD Memory card (up to 32GB) is needed for normal use. 
Important: After installing, your must format the SD Memory Card before first use by 
selecting the “Format Memory Card” camera menu option. 
 
Make sure an SD card has been properly inserted into your camera.  
SD Memory card not included. 
 
To properly insert the SD Card:  
Push the SD card into the slot in the direction shown on the camera...

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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. 
 Make sure the SD card is not locked (check the lock switch on the side of the SD 
card). If the SD card is locked this will prevent the camera from saving captured 
photos to the SD card. 
 
 
TURNING ON THE CAMERA 
 
Press the  Power button to turn on the...

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USING THE CAMERA 
 
 
When powering the camera ON for the first time the camera will take you through 
the INITIAL CAMERA SETUP.  
 
 
Setting the Camera Language 
1) You will first be prompted to select a language for the camera. The Language 
selection menu will appear. Select the language of your choice by pressing the 
UP and DOWN direction control buttons. Then press the SET button to confirm 
the selection. 
2) After selecting a...

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Setting the Date and T ime 
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 by pressing the RIGHT and LEFT direction control 
buttons to choose the specific setting and the UP and DOWN buttons to change each 
setting. 
Once you have completed setting the time and date, press the SET button to confirm 
the selection and move to the next part of the camera setup....

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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 will be automatically saved to...

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CAMERA TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 
 
 
 
 
Image Sensor CMOS Sensor 
Image Resolution 
3072 x 2304 (7M) / 2048 x 1536 (3M) /  
1920 x 1080 (2MHD) / 640 x 480 (VGA) 
File Format JPEG (Photo) 
Internal Memory 1 Test Photo Use Only 
External Memory SD Memory Card (up to 32GB) 
LCD Display 1.8 Inch Preview Screen 
Lens f=7.0 mm  F3.0 
Zoom 4X Digital Zoom 
Exposure -3.0EV ~ +3.0EV 
White Balance Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Incandescent...

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SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS 
iPad 
 iPad with IOS Version 5.0 or later 
 200MB or greater available Memory in iPad 
 Internet Connection 
 
 
WINDOWS OS 
To be able to download photos and videos to your PC using the Vivitar Experience 
Image Manager Software, you will need the following minimum configuration:  
 Microsoft® Windows XP with Service Pack 3, Windows Vista with Service Pack 1 or 
Windows 7 
 Pentium® 4 processor (or above)
 
 1 GB...

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POWERING THE CAMERA ON/OFF 
 Make sure the batteries have been inserted properly into your digital camera. If 
your camera comes with a rechargeable lithium battery, make sure it is fully 
charged before the first use. 
 Make sure an SD card has been inserted into your camera.  
(SD card up to 32GB - SD Card not included) 
Please see Initial Camera Setup for more information. 
 
POWERING THE CAMERA ON 
Press the  Power button to turn your...

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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...

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NAVIGATING THE MENUS 
Each camera mode has a set of menus specific to that mode.  
 
1) Press the SET button to open the menus for the current mode. 
2) Press the LEFT or RIGHT direction control button to scroll between the various 
menus for the current mode.  
3) Press the UP or DOWN direction control button to highlight the desired menu 
selection. 
4) Press the SET button to confirm and save the highlighted menu option. 
5) If the...