User manual VIVITAR VIVICAM 2755

[. . . ] This card is a removable ATA-compatible memory device that gives your camera additional memory. With 2MB memory, for example, you can take 32 extra pictures in Normal mode, or 16 pictures in Fine mode. To insert the Compact Flash memory card, open the card slot on the bottom of the camera and insert the card with the back side facing you and heading inward. Next, close the card slot cover and the camera memory is updated automatically. [. . . ] s W. Balance - different light sources produce light of different colors. White balance allows you to obtain the highest color fidelity possible by tak into account the lighting conditions in which the camera is ing operating. The camera will prompt you to confirm this operation before formatting the card. If an unformatted or incorrectly formatted Compact Flash memory card is installed, the camera will automatically format the card when powered on. The Format command will totally destroy all data stored on the Compact Flash memory card, while the Erase All command will only delete files recognized by the camera as image files of the type that it is capable of producing. Time - allows you to set the time and date that appear on your pictures. Use the Self/+ or Flash/- button to set the value in the selected field, and the Menu button to select the next field. Scrolling to the end field and selecting the Menu button to accept the setting . EXIT - exit from Main menu. 19 Erasing Pictures from Memory The Erase button allows you to remove any unwanted pictures from the memory. 1 After turning the camera on, press the Record/Play button to enter the PLA mode. Y 2 To remove a picture, scroll to the picture then press the Erase button . Press ing the Self/+ button for Yes , the Menu button for Quit, and the Flash/- buttom for ALL . After erasing a picture, exit to the Play mode by pressing the Menu button again. Defining Picture Quality Y digital camera can tak pictures at two different modes: Normal(compressed) our e and Fine(less compressed). e Note, however, that your camera can only store 32 images in Normal mode or 16 images in Fine mode with 2MB built-in flash memory. T define your picture quality: o 1 Clickthe Menu button to display the MAIN MENU options on the LCD display. 2 Using the Self/+ or the Flash/- buttons, cycle through the options until you have selected the Quality option. 3 Press the Menu button into the Quality sub menu , use the Menu button to change quality setting . Then use the Self/+ button to set , or the Flash/ - button to quit without change. 20 Using the Flash The digital camera has three different flash modes: AUTO (the default mode); FILL; and OFF. Each of these modes can be accessed via the Flash/- button on the back side of the camera. s AUTO - the camera automatically fires the flash when the brightness of the subject or scene is too low. s FILL - fires the flash regardless of the brightness levels in the vicinity. [. . . ] Turn on your camera. PC (COM) MAC Note The camera's RS232 interface can be set to transmit data at varying baud rates depending upon the capabilities of your computer. s When the camera is attached to your computer and remains inactive for a period of time greater than the Auto Power Off interval, it shuts down automatically. s When the camera is attached to your computer, all the functional buttons are disable except the power I/O button. s 24 For USB interface : (Optional for Macintosh) 1. Plug one end of the USB cable into the PC's or Mac's USB port. [. . . ]