Vivitar Vivicam T135 Users Manual

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Computer System Requirements 
 
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)
 
 512 MB of RAM, with 250 MB of free hard disk space
 
 16-bit Color monitor, 1024 X 768 recommended screen resolution
 
 CD-ROM Drive 
 QuickTime® 6 or higher
 
...

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Powering the Camera On/Off 
 Make sure the b 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 camera ON.  
 After powering on, the camera emits a sound and...

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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 the LCD screen are the best default settings so that you...

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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 buttons to scroll between the various menus for 
the current mode.  
3) Press the UP or DOWN direction control buttons to highlight the desired menu selection. 
4) Press the SET button to confirm and save the highlighted menu option. 
5) If the selection can be remembered by the camera, aselection icon will...

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Photo Capture Mode 
When the digital camera is first powered ON, the camera will be in Photo Capture Mode by 
default.  
The Photo Capture mode allows you to capture pictures with your digital camera. 
 
 
Taking a Picture 
 
1) While in Photo Capture mode, use the LCD display to direct the camera at the scene you 
would like to capture. 
2)   Press the T/Zoom In and W/Zoom Out buttons to zoom in/out if desired. 
Note: The actual shape of the zoom buttons may vary per camera model. 
 
You can...

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Photo Capture Mode Quick Function Buttons 
Your digital camera has a four-directional pad that functions as Quick Function buttons:  
 
Button Function 
 Left 
Flash – Toggles the Flash options appearing on the LCD  
NOTE: No flash in 3D Photo Capture mode. 
Up 
3D Option – Toggles between 3D and 2D image capture 
 Down 
Delete – Opens the „Delete This Photo?‟ option and allows you to view and 
delete the last photo taken 
  Right ViviLink – Opens the ViviLink for Photos menu 
 
 
Other 
 
 Shutter...

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Flash Options 
There are several Flash options available on your camera. The options appear on the Photo 
Capture Mode LCD screen in sequence.  
To change the Flash mode, press the LEFT Quick Function button until you arrive at your desired 
settings.  
NOTE: Flash is available only in 2D Photo Capture Mode. There is no Flash in 3D Photo Capture 
mode.  
Important: When using Flash, stand between 8 to 10 feet away from the scene you would like to 
capture.  
 
Flash Type Description 
  
Forced Off...

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Photo Capture Mode Menus 
The following are the menus that appear in your camera‟s 2D and/or 3D Photo Capture Mode: 
 
 
 
 
 
  

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3D Calibration – (3D Photo Capture only) 
The 3D Calibration Menu allows you to control the 3D coordinates for your image. 
1) Press the SET button to open the menus for the current mode. 
2) Press the LEFT or RIGHT direction control buttons to scroll and select the 3D Calibration menu. 
3) Press the UP or DOWN direction control buttons to scroll through the menu options.  
Select „Auto‟ to use the default 3D settings to capture your photos. 
Select „3D Manual Shift‟ and then use the LEFT/RIGHT...

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setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings. 
 
 
Image Resolution Menu (3D and 2D Photo Capture) 
The Image Resolution menu allows you to choose the desired size of the images taken by your 
camera. Keep in mind that images with a higher resolution will also take up more of your 
camera‟s memory.  
1) Press the SET button to open the menus for the current mode. 
2) Press the LEFT or RIGHT direction control buttons to scroll and select the Image Resolution 
menu. 
3) Press the UP or...