User manual AIPTEK FIDELITY DV 3100

[. . . ] Files will be automatically stored on the CF Card after you've inserted the CF Card. EJECT Do not eject CF Card while the camera is processing data. 3 CF CARD Preparing Your Camera Attaching strap (Optional) Attach the carrying strap for convenience and safety. How to hold your camera Do not cover the lens. Microphone Using tripod (Optional) Use a tripod to minimize camera movement and ensure optimal image quality, especially while shooting longer movies, selfportraits or video conferencing. Do not cover the microphone. 20cm~40cm 4 Using Your Camera Using Your Camera Turning on your camera Follow either of the two methods to turn on your camera. Turning off your camera Follow either of the two methods to turn off your camera. 1 Snap the LCD panel to the camera body and the camera will be turned off. 1 Opening LCD panel Open the LCD panel. Be careful not to over extend the panel. 90o 2 Press the MENU/OK button for 3 seconds. 90 o 2 Using MENU/OK button Press and hold the MENU/OK button for 3 seconds to turn on your camera. Your camera will automatically shut off after 60 seconds of inactivity. To turn on your camera, press the MENU/OK button for 3 seconds. 5 Using Your Camera Recording AVI movies (1) Press and release the Record button to record. [. . . ] See the Language Reference Table section for French, Italian, Spanish, Netherlands and Portuguese language reference. DISPLAY Turn on/ off the status shown on the LCD. DELETE ALL Delete all still pictures, AVI movies and audio files from your camera. FORMAT Format the memory of CF Card and clear all data from the memory. Exporting to TV Exporting to TV Connecting your camera to your TV Connect your camera and TV via A/V out cable for real time display. You can export your video, still pictures and audio directly to your TV or VCR to share them with friends and family. 1 Turn on your TV and select AV-in mode. 4 Turn on the camera. Video Audio 13 Exporting to TV Previewing and playback on TV With few steps, you can take pictures, record AVI Movies and playback files on TV. Press the Shutter button to take a still picture More functions are available when images export to TV. For more details, please see the Using Your Camera section. MENU Exit MENU Playback Voice REC Self-Timer Setting Press the Record button to take AVI Movies. Then select Playback mode to playback image. 14 Copying pictures to your computer Copying pictures to your computer Installing the driver and application You need to install DV 3100 Driver before your camera connects to your computer at the first time. If no title appears on screen Double-click the icon "My computer". Double-click the icon CD-ROM ("DV3100 (E:)*") *The CD-ROM driver varies, depending on how your computer is set up. Move the cursor to "DV 3100 Driver" and click on it. Click on the item "DV 3100 Driver". The title appears in a few seconds. 15 Copying pictures to your computer The "Install Shield Wizard" appears and automatically installs the program. When Fig 1 appears, please click "Next". Notice for Windows 2000 users 1. The checkbox "Digital Signature Not Found" might appear twice, please simply click "Yes". This camera works perfectly for Windows 2000 operation system. Fig 1 5 When Fig 2 appears, please click "Yes" or "No" according to your circumstance: 2. Then, follow the on-screen instructions and click "Finish". If you are not a Windows XP user and never install DirectX 8. 0 or above, please click "Yes". If you are a Windows XP user or you have already installed DirectX 8. 0 or above, please click "No". 16 Copying pictures to your computer 6 When Fig 3 or Fig 4 appears, please click "Finish" or "OK" to complete the program installation. Connecting your camera to computer 1. Connect the USB cable to the USB port of the computer. Fig4 Fig 3 The driver is available for use after your computer is restarted. 3. Connect the other end of the USB cable to your camera. Remove the CD from the CD-ROM driver. Slim 1. 3 17 Copying pictures to your computer Copying pictures to your computer Windows XP users After your camera is connected to your computer, Fig 5 will appear automatically. Please select "Open folder to view files using Windows Explorer" item and click "OK". Windows 2000/ME/98SE users Double-click the icon "My Computer" Then double-click the icon "Removable Disk" to identify the new drive. Fig 5 18 Copying pictures to your computer Double-click "DCIM" file folder. Drag the picture to "My Documents" file folder. Windows XP Windows XP Windows 2000/ME/98 SE Double-click "100MEDIA" file folder. Copy pictures to "My Documents" Windows XP Windows 2000/ME/98 SE Windows 2000/ME/98 SE 19 Copying pictures to your computer Picture's positions Viewing pictures on your computer Double-click "My Documents" Windows XP Windows 2000/ME/98 SE 20 Copying pictures to your computer Double-click the desired file. Notice for Windows 2000/ME users: Before you disconnect your camera and computer, please follow the steps below: 1. Confirm the device (DV 3100) on the confirmation screen and click "OK". Windows XP 4. Follow the instructions shown on the screen to remove your camera from your computer safely. JPG . WAV Windows 2000/ME/98 SE 21 Using PC Camera (Video Conferencing) Function Using PC Camera (Video Conferencing) Function Installing the driver and application You need to install DV 3100 Driver before using PC Camera or Video Conferencing function. If you have already installed DV 3100 Driver, please skip this step and go to step directly. C:\ Program Files \DV 3100 (PC Camera) \Work Temp Using PC Camera (Video Conferencing) Function Advanced Settings in PC Camera Set Image Size Color Space Select one of the following functions when you have different needs. [. . . ] Use editing tools such as PhotoExpress to adjust image brightness. Can't take pictures, record or voice record. Images are too dark. 35 Specifications Specifications 1. 5" Color TFT LCD for previewing and playing back Digital Zoom: 2x Auto Exposure & Auto White Balance Self Timer: 10 second Power Saving: Auto power off if idle over 60 seconds Built-in Microphone & Speaker Battery: AA x 2 (Alkaline recommended) Dimension: 3. 3" x 3. 1" x 1. 6" (L x H x W) Main Functions - Digital Video Camcorder: QVGA (320 x 240 pixels) / up to 10 fps - Digital Still Camera: 2048x1536 (3. 1 Mega) pixels 1600x1200 (2 Mega) pixels 1280x1024 (1. 3 Mega) pixels - Digital Voice Recorder: Up to 1 hour while using internal 16MB flash memory - Video Conferencing: VGA 640x480 pixels / up to 10fps QVGA 320x240 pixels / up to 24fps - Supports AV output - Hardware Resolution / 2048x1536 (3. 1 Mega) pixels - Sensor Effective Resolution / 1600x1200 (2 Mega)pixels - Internal Memory / Built-in 16 MB Flash memory (Storage); 16 MB SDRAM (Buffer) - External Memory / Built-in Compact Flash Card slot (Maximum: 512 MB) 36 AIPTEK Service AIPTEK Service If you have any problems, please contact AIPTEK office to which your country is assigned. 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