Vivitar T024 Camera Manual

Vivitar T024 Manual

Vivitar T024 manual content summary:

  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 1
    ViviCam T024 Digital Camera User Manual © 2010 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 T024 | Camera Manual - Page 2
    ! ...48 Transfer media from my camera to my computer manually (Using Windows 49 Transfer media from my camera to my computer manually (Using Macintosh 49 Maintenance of Your Digital Camera ...50 Sakar Warranty Card...50 Technical Support...51 Technical Specifications ...52 Troubleshooting...53 1
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 3
    Thank you for purchasing the ViviCam T024 12.1 Mega-Pixel Digital Camera with Auto-Focus zoom lens. Everything you need to take quality digital photos and videos is included with your camera. Vivitar makes capturing those special moments so easy. Please read this manual carefully first in order to
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 4
    To be able to download photos and videos to your PC you will need the following minimum configuration:  Pentium 4 processor or above with Windows XP service pack 2, Windows Vista or Windows 7  512 MB RAM, with 100MB of free disk space  1024 x 768 Recommended screen resolution  16-bit color or
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 5
    A Quick Look at Your Camera 4
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 6
    Preparing Your Camera for Use Your digital camera needs 3 AAA batteries in order to operate. Alkaline batteries are recommended. 1. Slide and open the battery door on the bottom of the camera. 2. Insert the batteries correctly with the correct polarity facing up. 3. Close the battery door. 4. On
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 7
    or when the battery door is opened to replace the batteries. Installing SD Memory Card An external memory card is required for normal use. Your camera supports any compatible SD memory card (up to 8GB). Adding a memory card will allow you to increase the capacity of your
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 8
    transferred to the card if it is locked. Note: 1. Limited internal memory is provided for one test photo. The photo will be deleted when the camera`s power is turned off or if the batteries are removed. Please download the photo before powering off. 2. If there is a photo in the internal memory
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 9
    automatically power off after a few seconds. Mode selection Your digital camera has 3 main modes - Camera mode, Video mode and Playback mode.  The Camera mode is for you to take still photos, adjust the camera settings and change the way the camera is setup.  You can shoot video files while
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 10
    resolution is displayed on the top right of the LCD screen.  When the camera's memory (photo capacity) is full, the LCD screen will display a message "Memory Either download the photo to your computer using the Vivitar Experience Image Manager software as described below in the section "Transfer photos
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 11
    operate normally. The limited internal memory allows you to take one test photo that will be erased when the camera powers off. Digital Zoom You can magnify your subject up to 4 times using the digital zoom. Press the T button to zoom in on the object and press the W button to zoom back out
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 12
    the flash: Note: Please move the Macro/Far setting to Far mode. The flash can only be use when the camera is in Far mode. If you are in the Macro close up mode and try to use the flash, a message to appear on the LCD screen. This means the flash function has been "forced on" (manual flash). 11
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 13
    the icon appears again. This will turn off the flash function. This is the default flash setting. Short cut buttons on the MENU dial The camera has 3 short cut buttons on the MENU dial to make for quick access to the following settings: Scene (Left button), Self-timer (Down button) and
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 14
    in its own section below. Scene Your camera comes supplied with many scenes for you to take photos in almost any environment. Scenes included with your camera are - Auto, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Portrait, Scenery, Sport,
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 15
    Scenery Beach Night Scenery Sport High Sensitivity 5. Press the MENU button to confirm, save your choice and exit to the camera standby mode. 6. The selected icon appears next to the camera icon on the top left of the LCD screen. Image Size The image size settings determine the quality and number
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 16
    screen. Note: 1. For Image sizes higher than 3M a SD card need to be inserted into the camera. 2. Your camera has two HD "7M" and "2M" high definition image sizes. Anti-Shake Your Digital Camera has a function that prevents photos coming out blurry as a result of trembling or shaking when taking the
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 17
    standby mode. 6. The anti-shake icon selected will appear on the bottom of the LCD screen. Face Detect Your camera supports face detecting that allows you to take better portrait photos. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Press the Right/Left button to select the icon. 3. The Face
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 18
    the time between you pressing the Shutter button and when the photo is actually taken. It is recommended that you use a tripod or place the camera on a flat and sturdy surface when using the self-timer. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Press the Right/Left button to select the icon. 3. The Self
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 19
    in the center of the green frame that appears on the LCD. Your camera will count down 2, 5 or 10 seconds as per your choice, the will flash and then automatically take the photo. Setup You can adjust the way your camera is setup with 10 setup options: Exposure, ISO, White Balance, Sharpness, Quality,
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 20
    2. Press the Right/Left button to select the icon. 3. The Setup menu appears in the center of the LCD. 4. Press the Up/Down button to select one of the setup options: Exposure This setting allows you to control the brightness of your images. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Press the Up/Down buttons
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 21
    3. Press the MENU button to confirm, save and exit to the camera standby mode. 4. The Exposure icon for the option you selected appears on the bottom of the LCD. ISO This is a special function that allows you
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 22
    mode. 5. The ISO icon for the option you selected appears on the bottom of the LCD. White Balance This setting allows the camera to adjust the color of your photos according to the color of your light source. 1. Press the Up/Down buttons to select the White Balance
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 23
    4. Press the MENU button to confirm, save and exit to the camera standby mode. 5. The LCD screen will be adjusted as per the White Balance option you selected. Sharpness This setting allows you to adjust the sharpness
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 24
    4. Press the MENU button to confirm, save and exit to the camera standby mode. 5. The LCD screen will be adjusted as per the Sharpness option you selected. Quality The quality of your photos also affects the number
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 25
    4. Press the MENU button to confirm, save and exit to the camera standby mode. 5. The Quality icon for the option you selected appears on the bottom left corner of the LCD. Super quality Fine quality Normal quality
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 26
     On selecting "On" the date will appear on the photo once it is taken.  On selecting "Off" no date will appear on the photo.  On selecting "Set Date" the Set Date settings screen will appear. You will be able to change the date settings that will appear on the photo once it is taken. To Set the
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 27
    4. Press the MENU button to confirm, save the changes and exit. Auto Power Off By default, if your camera is idle for 60 seconds it will automatically be powered off. Use the Auto Power Off option to change this setting: 1. Press the Up/Down
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 28
    will not be powered off until the battery power is depleted or the camera is turned off manually. 5. Press the MENU button to confirm, save and exit to the camera standby mode. Language Your digital camera supports only English for this version. Format This function will format the memory card
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 29
    have been protected. Important: Please use this function with caution. Once formatted all the images stored in the memory will be erase. This process is irreversible. Please download all images to the PC before formatting the card. 1. Press the Up/Down button to select the Format option from the
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 30
    8. Once the SD card is formatted all the images sitting on the card will be erased and the camera will revert to the camera standby mode. Default Setting You can restore your camera to the original factory settings. 1. Press the Up/Down button to select Default Setting in the Setup menu. 2. Press
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 31
    button to select Yes to reset to the default setting or No to exit the menu. 8. Press the MENU button to confirm and reset the camera to the original factory settings. Video Mode Press the MODE button to select the Video mode. Note:. An SD card (up to 8GB) needs to
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 32
    : 1. 2. 3. You can preview the AVI files in Playback mode or once downloaded to your computer by using Quick Time and Windows Media Player. When the camera's memory is full, the "Memory Full Insert a SD Memory Card to Transfer and Shoot More video!" message will appear on the LCD screen when you
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 33
    and exit to the video standby mode. 5. The LCD screen will be adjusted as per the White Balance option you selected. Size Your camera supports 2 video resolutions- 640x480 (VGA) pixels, 320x240 (QVGA) pixels. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Press the Right/Left button to select the option for the
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 34
    you can rotate, protect, delete and crop your photos and you can protect and delete video clips. You can also print photos directly from your camera using PictBridge. Note: The message "No File Exist" will appear on the LCD screen if there are no photos or videos in your
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 35
    Full screen to Thumbnail display When the camera is in the Playback Mode and an image appears on the LCD screen: 1. Press the W button. before viewing to full screen or view the images one by one in your camera by pressing the Right/Left buttons to toggle through the images that appear on the LCD. 34
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 36
    Select the photo you wish to rotate, protect, delete, crop or print. Rotate The rotate feature will only work for images on the SD card that is inserted. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Press the Right/Left button to select the rotate option. 3. Press the Up/Down buttons to select the Rotate option
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 37
    your choice. 6. The photo will now be rotated and saved. Note: 1. You cannot rotate a protected file. On attempting to rotate a protected file a "This File is Write-Protected" message will appear on the screen. 2. "No card inserted" will appear on the screen if no SD card is insert. Please insert
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 38
    4. Press the MENU button. 5. If you select Lock, a lock icon will appear at the top of the LCD for the photo or video selected. Note: To "Unlock" the current file follow steps 1 through 4. Select "Unlock" and press the MENU button to unlock the current file. Delete Delete unwanted photos and
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 39
    3. Press the Up/Down button to select "This Image" (if the image is a photo) or "This Video" (if the image is a video) to delete the current photo or video you selected. Select the "All" option to delete all unprotected images. Press Cancel to exit the Delete option if you do not wish to delete
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 40
    Crop Image Crop your photos to show and save a specific portion of an image or to highlight certain focal points. The Crop feature lets you zoom in on an image and then save that part of the image as a new photo. Note: Only photos on the SD Card can be cropped. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Press
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 41
    exit. 10. A Saving screen appears before the cropped photo is saved as a new photo to your camera`s memory card. Print with Pictbridge You can print the photos directly from the camera with a Pictbridge compatible printer. 1. Select the photo you wish to print. 2. Press the MENU button. 3. Press
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 42
    6. A message will appear on the LCD to "Please connect to device". 7. Connect your camera to a compatible printer with the USB cable provided to begin printing. 8. Press the MENU button to exit if you do not want to print. Playing
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 43
    3. Press the Up/Down button to select the Protect options that appear in the menu. 4. Press the MENU button. 5. If you select Lock, a lock icon will appear at the top of the LCD for the video selected. Note: To "Unlock" the current file follow steps 1 through 4. Select "Unlock" and press the MENU
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 44
    3. Press the Up/Down button to select "This Image" (if the image is a photo) or "This Video" (if the image is a video) to delete the current photo or video you selected or select the corresponding "All" option to delete all unprotected images. Press Cancel to exit the Delete option if you do not
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 45
    camera into the computer until the software installation is complete You must be connected to the internet to install and run the Vivitar drive. The installation screen should automatically open. 2. On PC: The Vivitar Experience Image Manager Installer window appears. If the window does not appear
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 46
    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. Click the "How to transfer photos and videos from my camera to my computer" button for instructions. 5. If you have
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 47
    to open the application or close the window and run the Vivitar Experience Image Manager from your computer. Connect your camera to the computer 1. Use the USB cable that came with your camera to connect your camera to your computer. 2. Turn the camera on. 3. The first time you connect the device to
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 48
    Get photos and videos from your camera to your computer An SD card needs to be inserted. Do not disconnect the cable during transfer. Doing so will cancel the transfer of any
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 49
    the "Get media" button to transfer the photos and videos from your camera to your computer. A media download progress bar appears on the bottom using automatic and manual tools. Use automatic "Geotagging" with built in Google Maps. For more details on how to use the Vivitar Experience Image Manager
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 50
    of any files on their way to your computer. Transfer media from my camera to my computer manually (Using Macintosh) 1. Use the USB cable that came with your camera to connect your camera to your computer. 2. The camera‟s device icon appears on the desktop. 3. Click on the device icon and open
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 51
    of Your Digital Camera The digital camera is a delicate device. Please handle your camera with care Service 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
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 52
    : Service Department 2D, Siskin Parkway East 4020 Middlemarch Business Park Coventry, CV3 4PE Sakar Australia Return faulty camera to the Refund Counter at the store where purchased Technical Support For technical support issues please visit our website at www.vivitar.com. You can find manuals
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 53
    Format JPEG/AVI External Memory SD Card (up to 8GB) LCD Display 2.4 Inch TFT Lens f=7.45mm F3.0 with Mechanical Shutter Zoom 8X Digital Zoom Exposure -3.0EV ~ +3.0EV White Balance Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Incandescent , Fluorescent ISO Auto/100/200/400 Scene Auto/Night Portrait/Night
  • Vivitar T024 | Camera Manual - Page 54
    Troubleshooting Q: I have taken photos and selected the "Get camera powers off nothing will happen to the images stored on the SD memory card. We recommend always downloading your photos to your computer as soon as possible to prevent unintentional data loss. Q: I deleted images using the Vivitar
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54

ViviCam T024 Digital Camera
User Manual
© 2010 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.