Vivitar Vivicam V8426 Users Manual

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ViviCam  
V8426  
All Weather Digital Camera 
 
User Manual 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
© 2009-2011 Sakar International, Inc. All rights reserved. 
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Table of Contents 
 
Introduction .................................................................................................................................. 2 
What‟s Included ............................................................................................................................ 2 
Parts of the Camera...

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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 a Micro SD Memory card (up to 32GB) for normal use. 
Micro SD Memory cards are not included and need to be...

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Parts of the Camera 
 
 
1. Shutter / OK Button 10. Down / Zoom Out Button 
2. Power Button 11. Left / Flash Button 
3. Wrist Strap Connector 12. Right / Playback Button 
4. Flash 13. MODE Button 
5. Lens 14. MENU / Delete Button 
6. LED Busy Indicator 15. Tripod Mount 
7. MACRO Switch 16. Micro SD Memory Card Slot 
8. LCD Screen 17. USB Port 
9. Up / Zoom In Button 18. Battery Compartment 
  
 
   

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Initial Camera Setup 
 
 
 
 
Installing the Batteries  Installing the Memory Card 
 
Insert 2 x AAA (1.5V) batteries. 
Alkaline batteries recommended (not 
included). 
 
 
 
 
 
Micro SD Memory Card (up to 32GB) 
needed for normal use. 
Turning On the Camera  Using the Camera 
 
        
 
   

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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) Batteries 
Make sure the batteries have been inserted properly into your digital camera, according to 
the polarity shown inside the battery compartment. 
Use 2x AAA (1.5V) batteries. Alkaline batteries are recommended. (Batteries not included.)  
Note: 
 Remove the batteries from the camera when not in use...

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See the following sections for more information: 
Formatting the Micro SD Memory Card 
1.  Press the MENU button (  ) in Photo Capture or Video Capture mode. 
2.  Select the Setup Menu options by press the right button. 
3.  Press the W () button to highlight and select the Format icon and press the 
SHUTTER/OK button to confirm.  
4.   To format the Micro SD Memory Card, select „SD Card‟ and press the 
SHUTTER/OK button to confirm.  
 After...

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Main Camera Modes 
Your camera has different modes for the various camera functions. 
 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 your camera‟s memory card. 
To access the various menus for the Photo Capture mode, press the MENU button...

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Camera Technical Specifications 
Image Sensor CMOS Sensor 
Image Resolution 
8M = 3264X2448; 5M = 2560x1920;    
3M = 2048x1536; 1.3M = 1280x960;   
VGA = 640x480 
Video Resolution 720P / VGA 640X480 pixels / QVGA 320X240 pixels 
File Format JPEG (Photo) /AVI (Video) 
External Memory Micro SD Memory Card (up to 32GB) 
LCD Display 2.5 Inch TFT 
Lens f=8.5 mm  F2.8 
Zoom 8X Digital Zoom 
Exposure ±2.0, ±5/3, ±4/3, ±1.0, ±2/3, ±1/3, 0 
White...

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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)
 
 1 GMB of RAM, with 250 MB of free hard disk space
 
 16-bit Color monitor, 1024 X 768 recommended screen...