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ViviCam X027 Digital Camera User Manual © 2009-2011 Sakar International, Inc. All rights reserved. Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective companies. - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 2
the Software ...56 Connecting the Camera to the Computer 57 Getting Photos and Videos from your Camera to Your Computer 58 Get Started! ...59 Transferring Images from my Camera to my Computer Manually 59 Camera Maintenance ...60 Sakar Warranty Card...61 Technical Support...62 Troubleshooting...62 - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 3
card (up to 32GB) for normal use. SD Memory cards are not included and need to be purchased separately. What's Included 1. Digital Camera 2. USB cable 3. Vivitar Experience Image Manager - Walmart Edition software Installation CD 4. Wrist Strap Note: SD Memory Card and batteries not included. 2 - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 4
Parts of the Camera 1. Power Button 2. Shutter Button 3. LCD Screen 4. LED 5. Zoom Out 6. Zoom In 7. MODE button 8. SET button 9. Scene / Left Button 10. Flash / Up / Slide Show 11. Delete / - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 5
Initial Camera Setup Installing the Batteries Installing the Memory Card Insert 3 AAA (1.5V) batteries. Alkaline batteries recommended (not included). Turning On the Camera SD Memory card (up to 32GB) needed for normal use. Using the Camera Selecting the modes Accessing the menu 4 - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 6
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 3x AAA (1.5v) batteries. Alkaline - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 7
the default ViviLink destination for photos and videos taken with your camera. The ViviLink technology allows you to quickly and easily upload your camera‟s photos and videos to the social networks of your choice with the accompanying software application. 1) First you will be asked to choose the - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 8
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 SET button while in the Photo Capture mode. Video Capture Mode Use this mode to capture videos with your digital camera. After turning on your - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 9
Camera Photo Use Only SD Card (up to 32GB) 2.7 Inch TFT f=7.45 mm F3.0 4X Digital Zoom -3.0EV ~ +3.0EV Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent , Incandescent Auto / 100 / 10 second delay Yes (PHOTO Mode only) Yes Yes Yes Yes, Manual Switch USB 2.0 Windows XP (SP 3), Vista (SP1) and 7 ; Mac OSX v10.5.x - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 10
WINDOWS OS To be able to download photos and videos to your PC using the Vivitar Experience Image Manager - Walmart Edition 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 - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 11
in Photo Capture mode to start. Powering the camera OFF While the camera is on, you can press the Power button again at any point to turn your camera OFF. A "Goodbye" screen appears and then the camera will power off completely. Note: Your digital camera also has an Auto Power Off feature that - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 12
LCD screen are the best default settings so that you can begin to capture and enjoy clear quality photos. To change the active camera mode, make sure the camera is powered ON and press the MODE button. When in Photo Capture Mode, this icon will display on the top-left corner of - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 13
the highlighted menu option. 5) If the selection can be remembered by the camera, a selection icon will appear to the right of the selected menu option. 6) Some menu options are single-use functions that are not remembered by the camera and do not display this icon when selected. 7) At any time you - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 14
Photo Capture Mode 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 on the back of the camera to direct the camera at the scene you would like to capture. 2) Press the T/Zoom In and W/Zoom Out - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 15
Photo Capture Mode Quick Function Buttons Your digital camera has a four-directional pad that functions as Quick Function buttons: Button Left Up Right Down Function Scene Selection - Opens the Scene menu Flash Options - Toggles - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 16
Forced On Description No flash will appear. Use this when you do not want to activate Flash. NOTE: A „Turn On Flash‟ message appears when the camera detects a need for flash. When this message appears, it is recommended to press the Flash/Up button and select one of the flash options: Auto - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 17
manually enable or disable the Macro mode on your camera. While using the Macro mode, you can capture images at close range (15 ~ 30 cm). To turn the Macro mode ON, slide the Macro Switch on the side of your camera want to use the following features of your camera: Flash and Face Detect. To Turn - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 18
Photo Capture Mode Menus The following are the menus that appear in your camera‟s Photo Capture Mode: 17 - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 19
to your current environment. Note: When selecting the HIGH SENSITIVITY Option, by default the camera switches off the FLASH automatically (if it‟s ON) to optimize the picture quality. If however, you would like to override it and manually turn ON the flash - you can do so. 1) Press the SET button to - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 20
until you manually change the setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings. Self-Timer Menu The Self-Timer menu allows you to set a delay between the time that the camera‟s Shutter button is pressed and the actual capture of the picture. This is an optimal feature if you don‟t just - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 21
reflecting your selection will display on the LCD screen. 9) Remember that this setting will be saved by your camera until you manually change the setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings. Anti-Shake Menu The Anti-Shake feature reduces image distortion that can be caused by movement - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 22
for balancing the other colors and focus in the camera‟s display. This feature is meant to ensure that the color and focus of your pictures will be consistently sharp and high-quality. Note: Remember that this setting will be saved by your camera until you manually change the setting or restore the - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 23
8) An icon reflecting your selection will display on the LCD screen 9) Remember that this setting will be saved by your camera until you manually change the setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings. Color Effect Menu You can choose to add a color effect to the images taken with your - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 24
8) An icon reflecting your selection will display on the LCD screen 9) Remember that this setting will be saved by your camera until you manually change the setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings. Image Sharpness Menu You can set the level of sharpness in the images taken with your - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 25
icon reflecting your selection will display on the LCD screen 9) Remember that this setting will be saved by your camera until you manually change the setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings. Light Exposure Menu The Light Exposure setting helps you control the amount of light that - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 26
on the LCD screen 9) Remember that this setting will be saved by your camera until you manually change the setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings. Metering Menu The Metering setting will affect how your camera focuses when capturing an image. Depending on your selection, the - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 27
on the LCD screen. 9) Remember that this setting will be saved by your camera until you manually change the setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings. Language Menu You can select your camera‟s language setting by selecting the desired language from the Language menu. 1) Press the - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 28
MODE button to exit the menu and return to your previous mode. 8) Remember that this setting will be saved by your camera until you manually change the setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings. To Set the Date and Time: 1) Press the SET button to open the menus for the current mode - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 29
the MODE button to exit the menu and return to your previous mode. 8) Remember that this setting will be saved by your camera until you manually change the setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings. Auto Power Off Menu You can use the Auto Power Off feature in order to conserve you - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 30
button to exit the menu and return to your previous mode. 8) Remember that this setting will be saved by your camera until you manually change the setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings. Format Memory Card Menu You can use the Format Memory Card menu to delete all of the content - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 31
press the SET button to proceed with the reset. You will then automatically exit the menu and return to the previous mode with the digital camera settings set to the Factory Default Settings. Note: After RESETTING to the default settings, it is recommended to select your system Language, Date/Time - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 32
Photo Playback Mode The Playback Mode allows you to review and edit photos and videos that you‟ve already taken with you camera. When you first turn on the camera, the camera will be in Photo Capture mode by default. Press the MODE button twice to open the Playback Mode. The latest captured - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 33
Photo Playback Mode Quick Function Buttons Your digital camera has a four-directional pad that functions as Quick Function buttons. Quick Function Button Left Up Right Down Function Displays the PREVIOUS image Views all the - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 34
Photo Playback Mode Menus The following are the menus that appear in your camera‟s Photo Playback Mode: Delete Menu While in the Playback Mode, you can delete pictures from your camera through the Delete menu. 1) View the photo you would like to delete. 2) Press the SET button to open the menus for - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 35
to quickly and easily upload your camera‟s photos and videos to the social networks of your choice with the accompanying Vivitar Experience Image Manager A ViviLink destination will only be assigned to a photo or video if you manually set it from this menu or from the ViviLink menu in Capture mode ( - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 36
next menu item. 7) Press the MODE button to exit the menu and return to your previous mode. Crop Image Menu You can crop any picture on your camera with the Crop feature. 1) Press the SET button to open the menus for the current mode. 2) Press the LEFT or RIGHT direction control buttons - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 37
to print the photos that are on your camera directly to a Pictbridge compatible printer. 1) Scroll through your pictures and find the one you would like to in the package from the camera to the Pictbridge port of the printer. 8) Once connected, follow the instructions on the printer to proceed with - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 38
Slide Show Menu You can view a Slide Show of all the pictures taken with your camera by pressing the UP Quick Function button while in Playback mode. The Slide Show menu allows you to set the interval length of time that each picture will display during the slide show. 1) Press the SET button to - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 39
Video Capture Mode The Video Capture Mode allows you to capture videos with your digital camera. When the camera is first powered ON, the camera will be in Photo Capture Mode. Press the MODE button once to access the Video Capture Mode. Taking a Video 1) While in Video Capture Mode use - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 40
Video Capture Mode Quick Function Buttons Your digital camera has a four-directional pad that functions as Quick Function buttons. Quick Function Button Function Left Scene Selection - Opens the Scene menu Light Exposure - Opens the - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 41
Video Capture Mode Menus The following are the menus that appear in your camera‟s Video Capture Mode: 40 - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 42
An icon reflecting your selection will display on the LCD screen. 9) Remember that this setting will be saved by your camera until you manually change the setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings. Image Size Menu The Image Size menu allows you to choose the desired size of the images - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 43
on the LCD screen. 9) Remember that this setting will be saved by your camera until you manually change the setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings. White Balance Menu The White Balance feature allows your camera to adjust the coloring of the captured images depending on the type of - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 44
8) An icon reflecting your selection will display on the LCD screen. 9) Remember that this setting will be saved by your camera until you manually change the setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings. Color Effect Menu You can choose to add a color effect to the images taken with your - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 45
icon reflecting your selection will display on the LCD screen 9) Remember that this setting will be saved by your camera until you manually change the setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings. Light Exposure Menu The Light Exposure setting helps you control the amount of light that - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 46
on the LCD screen. 9) Remember that this setting will be saved by your camera until you manually change the setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings. Metering Menu The Metering setting will affect how your camera focuses when capturing an image. Depending on your selection, the - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 47
on the LCD screen. 9) Remember that this setting will be saved by your camera until you manually change the setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings. Language Menu You can select your camera‟s language setting by selecting the desired language from the Language menu. 1) Press the - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 48
MODE button to exit the menu and return to your previous mode. 8) Remember that this setting will be saved by your camera until you manually change the setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings. To Set the Date and Time: 1) Press the SET button to open the menus for the current mode - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 49
to exit the menu and return to your previous mode. 8) Remember that this setting will be saved by your camera until you manually change the setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings. Frequency Menu The options in the Frequency menu represent the frequency of the electrical current in - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 50
button to exit the menu and return to your previous mode. 8) Remember that this setting will be saved by your camera until you manually change the setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings. Format Memory Card Menu You can use the Format Memory Card menu to delete all of the content - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 51
press the SET button to proceed with the reset. You will then automatically exit the menu and return to the previous mode with the digital camera settings set to the Factory Default Settings. Note: After RESETTING to the default settings, it is recommended to select your system Language, Date/Time - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 52
Video Playback Mode The Playback Mode allows you to review and edit photos and videos that you‟ve already taken with you camera. When you first turn on the camera, the camera will be in Photo Capture mode by default. Press the MODE button twice to open the Playback Mode. The latest captured - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 53
size. 4) Once the selected video is full size you can play and view the video. Video Playback Mode Quick Function Buttons Your digital camera has a four-directional pad that functions as Quick Function buttons. Quick Function Button Function Left Displays the PREVIOUS image Up Right Down STOPS - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 54
‟s Video Playback Mode: Delete Menu While in the Playback Mode, you can delete videos from your camera through the Delete menu. 1) View the video you would like to delete. 2) Press the SET button to open the menus for the Video Playback mode. 3) - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 55
upload your camera‟s photos and videos to the social networks of your choice with the accompanying Vivitar assigned to a photo or video if you manually set it from this menu or from the time through this menu. Protect/Lock Menu Pictures and Videos taken with your camera can be protected or "locked" to - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 56
menu. 3) Press the UP or DOWN direction control buttons to scroll through the menu options. 4) Press the SET button to select and save the desired option. 5) Press the MODE button to exit the menu and return to your previous mode. 6) Any image that is locked will display a lock symbol on the LCD - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 57
Edition. 4) If you do not have internet access at the time of inserting the CD-ROM, connect to the internet and then click the "Install Vivitar Experience Image Manager" button to begin the installation. Note: If you do not have internet access, you can still download media from the camera. 56 - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 58
the "How to transfer photos and videos from my camera to my computer" button for instructions. 5) If you have internet access, the "Choose your language" window opens, choose your language and click "Next" to open the next window. 6) Select your camera model from the list and click "Next" to open - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 59
from the Main menu. 2) The "Get Images from device" window opens. 3) You can select to download photos, videos or both. 4) Select your camera (removable disk) from the device window. If your camera is the only USB device connected then it will be selected automatically. 5) Select a location on the - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 60
Vivitar Experience Image Manager - Walmart Edition, you can: Upload Vivitar Experience Image Manager - Walmart Edition open the Help file or click the "Take a Tour" button on the application's Home page. Transferring Images from my Camera to my Computer Manually into the Pictures/My Pictures folder - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 61
that you copy the images into the Pictures folder and the videos into the Movies folder. 7) Do not disconnect the cable during transfer. Doing so will cancel the transfer of any files on their way to your computer. Camera Maintenance The digital camera is a delicate device. Please handle your - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 62
Is Required: When returning your defective product (postage pre-paid) for service, your package should include: 1) Copy of original bill of sale 2) A detailed written description of the problem. 3) Your return address and telephone number (Daytime) MAIL TO ADDRESS BELOW: Sakar US Sakar UK/Europe - Vivitar X027 | User Manual - Page 63
issues please visit our website at www.vivitar.com. You can find manuals, software and FAQ‟s at the website. Can‟t find what you are looking for? E-mail us at [email protected] and one of our technical support team members will answer your questions. For phone support in the US please call 1-800
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ViviCam X027 Digital Camera
User Manual
© 2009-2011 Sakar International, Inc. All rights reserved.
Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
All other trademarks are the property of their respective companies.