DXG Technology DXG-202V User Manual

DXG-202V

User's Manual

Contents

1.Attention…………………………………………………………..…….…..……4

Safety Precautions…………………………………………..……………..….………….…..4 Before Using Your Digtial Video Camera………………….…..…..……….………………...4 Operational Precautions...…………………….…………….…………….………...…………5 Package Contents………………………….………….…………….…………….…..…...…..5

2.Getting to Know Your Digital Video Camera………..………..……....…….6

Digital Video Camera Controls….…….……...…………. ……………….………….…….6

Top View………………………………………………..……....….…………...…………....6

Left Side View………………………………………………....….…………...……………6

Right Side View………………………………………………....….………………………6

Rear View………………………………………………....….…………...…………………7

3.Getting Started………..……………..……..…..……………………..……..….8

Preparing Your Digital Video Camera….……...………...…………. …...……………….8

4.Start Using Your Digital Video Camera…………….……..………...…....…9

Function Tree………………….……………….……………….…………….……..…….…..9 Setup Mode…………………………………………….………….……………………….….10

Movie Mode………………………..…….………………….…………….…………..……....11

Status Identifier……………………..………………………....….…………...………….. 11

Recording Video …………...….………….….…………….….…………….….………….12

Recording Video with Self-Timer……………….….…….……….….……..…….…….....12

Voice modes…………………………………………………………………………….…….13

Status Identifier……...……………….………………………………………..….…….…..13 Record Voice………………………………………………………………………………...13

Capture modes…………………………………………………………………………….…14

Status Identifier……………….……………………. …………………………….…….….15 Shooting Photos…………………………………………………….…………………...….15

To take Close-up pictures……………….………….………….…………………….….....15

To take portrait and distant pictures………………...…………………………….……....15

Digital Zoom………………….………….……………….………….……..…………….....15

Snapshot Menu……………………………….………. ……………………….….…...…..16 Flash Function…………...……………….….……………….……………….…..….…….19

Photo/Movie/Voice Playback Mode …….….……………….…….…....…………...……19

Status Identifier ………………………….….…………………………….…..…………....19

Image Playback………….….…………………………………………….…………….…..19 Movie Playback…………………………………….….……...………………..…….……..20 Voice Playback……………………………….….……………...…………………………..20

Album Function……………………………….….…………………….……....…….……..21

Playback Menu………………………………………………………………...….………...21

5.Connecting Your Computer….…... ..….….....….…...…….…......…......28

Using the Digital Video Camera as a Web camera….…….….…...….…….. ….…….…..28 Using the Digital Video C amer a as a M ass Storage drive…..…..…..…..…. …..…..……28 Connecting to Your TV/VCR……………………………………..………….………..….…..29 System Requirements……………….……………………………………………….…...…..30

6.Installing Drivers… …………………….. ……………………….. ………...31

7.Installing the PC Applications…..………...………...………. .. ……...……32

Appendix: Specifications…………………………….…...….....……...……..34

1. Attention

Please read through this manual carefully before using the Digital Video Camera and follow the instructions to avoid damage caused by improper operation.

Safty Precautions

● The software CD-ROM packaged with the Digital Video Camera is for PC only. Do not attempt to play the CD-ROM on a stereo or CD player.

● This Digital Video Camera is a precision electronic device. Do not attempt to service this Digital Video Camera yourself. Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks. Digital Video Camera to direct sunlight to avoid causing a fire.

Before Using Your Digital Video Camera

● Try to take some pictures before using it for formal recording. Before taking pictures with this Digital Video Camera for any important occasion (such as a wedding ceremony or an overseas trip), test the Digital Video Camera beforehand to ensure that it functions well. Any additional loss caused by the malfunctioning of this product (such as costs of photography or any loss of benefit generated by the photography) is not the responsibility of our company and no compensation will be given for it.

● Copyright information Unless agreed to by the rightful owner, all the pictures taken with this Digital Video Camera must not be used in violation of copyright law. Moreover, when "No Photography" restrictions are in place, you ma y not record any live performance, improvisation or exhibit, even if it is for personal purposes. Any transfer of pictures and data or use of memory card must be conducted under the constraints of copyright law.

● Notes on the LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) monitor fluid

1. Skin Contact: Please wipe dry the skin with a cloth and wash flush with large amounts of water .

2. Eye Contact: Please immediately rinse with fresh w ater for at least 15 minutes, then consult with a doctor to receive treatment as soon as possible.

3. Swallowing/Ingestion: Please rinse the mouth with water, drink large amount of water and receive medical treatment as soon as possible.

Do not expose this

Operational Precautions

This product consists of intricate electrical parts. T o ensure normal photography , do not drop or hit the camera when taking pictures.

● Avoid using or placing the Digital Video Camera in the following locations:

1. Damp and dusty places.

2. Sealed vehicles or places exposed to direct sunlight or places subject to extremely high temperatures.

3. High vibration.

4. Smoke, fumes or steam.

5. Magnetic fields.

6. Rain, snow or other precipitations.

● Do not open the battery cover when the power is on.

● If water has entered the camera, immediately turn the power off and remove

the batteries.

● How to maintain your camera:

1. If the lens or LCD monitor surface is dirty, please use lens brush or soft cloth

to wipe them clean instead of to uching them with your fingers.

2. Do not use any solid object to hit the Digital Video Camera to avoid

scratching the lens, or LCD monitor surface.

3. Do not use any detergent or volatile solution, which will subject the Digital

Video Camera case and paint to damage or distortion. Use soft cloth only.

Package Contents

Please check if the following item s are in the package when purchasing this product.

CD-ROM

(Driver & Application

Software)

Pouch Wrist

2 x ”AA”

lkaline

Batteries

● CD-ROM (Driver & Application

Software)

● Pouch

● Wrist Strap

● 2 x “AA” Alkaline Batteries

● USB Cable

● AV OUT Cable

● User's Manual

USB Cable AV OUT Cable User's Manual

2. Familiarization: Getting to Know Your Camera

Digital Video Camera Controls

Front Side View

Shutter

Self-timer LED

Flash

Lens

Microphone

Left Side View

Set Button-.

Mode Switch

1. Capture Mode

2. Movie Mode

3. Voice Mode

Battery Cover and SD Card slot

Right Side View

Macro Switch.

Terminal Compartment (Ports)

Audio/Video Output Port

USB Port

Top View

Speaker

Color Liquid Crystal Display Flash LED

Power LED

Power Button

Enter Button

Playback Button

Display Button

Menu Button

Battery power level

Full battery power Medium battery power Low battery power

Battery exhausted

3.Getting Started

Preparing Your Digital Video Camera

●Step 1 Insert two "AA" batteries into the battery compartment.

●Step 2 When inserting SD/MMC memory card, follow the icon shown in the

Then, push the memory card all the way into the memory compartment and close the battery door, push the battery door down and then slide it closed.

●Step 3 Attach the wrist strap to the strap holder in the side of the Digital

compartment to insert or remove the card push-and-pull.

Note: When memory card is inserted, the internal 16MB flash memory is disabled.

Video Camera as illustrated in the picture below.

Start Using Your Digital Video Camera

●Step 1 Press the Power button to turn on the Digital Video Camera. The Power

●Step 2 The LCD Display will turn on.

Note: The LCD Display turns off automatically if you do not operate it for 30 seconds. The camera turns off automatically if you do not operate it for over 60 seconds.

LED will light up.

Function Tree

Setup Mode

Press the Set button to enter the setup menu.

You can configure the basic settings:

1. Beep--Sound On/Off.

2. Date/Time--Date & time settings.

3. Language--Language settings.

4. Format--Format the internal memory or memory cards.

5. Default--Reset to preliminary settings.

6. TV--TV output format setting: NTSC/PAL

7. Frequency--Fluorescent frequency: 50Hz/60Hz

Date/Time setting

●Step 1. Press to move to the Date/Time option.

●Step 2. Press Enter button to bring up the menu.

●Step 3. Press to adjust Date/Time; press to select year, month,

●Step 4. Press Enter button to save your settings and then exit.

day, hour or minute.

Formatting the Memory Card

Format your SD/MMC memory card before using it to store pictures.

●Step 1. Press to move down to the Format option.

●Step 2. Press Enter button to bring up the"Cancel/OK" Menu.

●Step 3. To format the memory card, select “ ok” on th e screen an d then press

●Step 4. The Digital Video Camera then begins formatting the memory card.

●Step 5. Upon formatting, memory card files will be deleted: Format OK

the Enter button. You will hear a ring sound when you press it.

Wait for the formatting process to finish.

Movie Mode

Slide the Mode switch to select Movie Mode

Status Identifier

Movie Mode Indicator

Movie Recording Time Image Number

Battery Status Indicator

Card Indicator

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