User manual VIVITAR VIVICAM 3350B

[. . . ] Vivicam 3350B User Manual English Rev 041110 TP Contents 1. Overview Warnings and Precautions Package Contents System Requirements Vivicam 3350B Features 1 1 1 3 4 5 6 8 8 9 9 9 10 10 11 11 12 13 14 14 14 Installing the Battery Installing the Software 3. 1. Twain Driver Ulead® Photo Explorer 8. 0 SE Ulead® COOL 360TM In-A-Flash LE Adobe® Reader® 6. 0 User Manual Power On the Camera Capture an Image Camera Information Display Power-Off the Camera Self-Timer Continuous Capture 4. Capturing Images 4. 1. Delete All Images 15 16 16 17 17 17 18 19 19 21 21 23 23 24 24 25 4. 10. [. . . ] Note that you will need to install Adobe® Reader® on your PC to read the User Manual. After you have installed the Vivicam 3350B Twain driver and application software titles you are now ready to use your camera to capture digital images. The next section will tell you about the operation of your new digital camera. -10- 4. 0 Capturing Images Using your new Vivicam 3350B is fun and easy. Step 1: Turn on the camera by pressing and hold the Power Button for 2 second. The following sections will tell you about more features that are available on your camera. There are two basic steps 4. 1 Power On the Camera To power on the camera press and hold the Power/Menu button for 2 second as shown above. The Information/Status display will turn on like this: In this example the camera is ready to capture image in Hi resolution mode. (Display icons are explained in section 4. 3. ) Note that the camera will automatically power-off after 30 seconds to save battery power. To turn the camera on again, press the Power button. -11- 4. 2 Capture an Image In film-photography we say: "Take a Photo. " In digital-photography we say: "Capture an Image. " Capturing an image with the Vivicam 3350B is easy. Step 1: Power on the camera and look through the viewfinder to frame your subject. Make sure your subject is no closer than three or four feet (one meter) or else it will not be in good focus. Step 2: Press the shutter button to capture an image. The camera will double-beep sound and the image counter will increment by one count. For example the counter may change from 000 to 001. The display counter shows the number of images to be taken. When the "Full" warning message appears on the Info/Status LCD the memory is full and you must download your images or delete them to make more space available. Note: Please note, that when batteries disconnected or discharged, the memory, and all taken pictures will be erased. -12- 4. 3 Camera Information Display Beyond the basics of capturing an image, the Vivicam 3350B has many other features. Turn on the camera and notice the many icons and symbols on the Information display: As you press the Power/Menu button the display will change in the following order. To learn more about each function refer to the referenced section in this User Manual. Display icon Function Self-Timer Continuous capture Image resolution AVI capture 50, 60 Indoor lighting frequency (Hz) Delete last image from memory Delete all images from memory -13- Refer to Section 4. 5 4. 6 4. 6 4. 7 4. 8 4. 9 4. 9 4. 4 Power-Off the Camera Press and hold the Power/Menu button for 2 second to turn-off the camera immediately. Note: The camera will automatically power-off after thirty seconds of inactivity. 4. 5 Self-Timer If you would like to get into the image you may use the self-timer feature to delay image capture by ten (10) seconds. Press the Menu button until the " " icon appears on the information display. Press the shutter button again and the camera will beep as it counts down. The camera will capture an image automatically after 10 seconds. 4. 6 Continuous Capture You can capture three images using the continuous capture feature. [. . . ] Delete the images from camera memory as described in section 4. 10 so that you may capture more images. 5. 2 Transferring Images to a Twain-aware application ­ You may call the Vivicam 3350B Graphical User Interface from any Twain-aware application such as PhotoExplorer using the acquire function. You may first edit your images (rotate, crop, adjust colors, etc. ) before saving them to disk. 5. 2. 1 Transferring your Images to PhotoExplorer ­ To transfer your images from the ViviCam 3350B to PhotoExplorer follow these steps: -21- Step 1: Start PhotoExplorer. Select "File" -> "TWAIN Acquire" -> "Select Source". [. . . ]