EasyPix DVX-1035 HD User Manual

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Contents
Disclaimer................................................................6
Precauctions ...............................................7
General precautions...............................................7
Power Supply.......................................................... 8
1 Overall Introduction............................9
1.1 System Requirements ..................................9
1.2 Features.........................................................9
1.3 Accessories.................................................10
1.4 External View............................................... 11
1.5 Adjusting LCD Display................................12
2 Getting Started..................................13
2.1 Inserting SD Card........................................ 13
2.2 Loading the Battery ....................................14
2.3 Charging the Battery...................................15
2.4 The Gestures of Using the Touch Screen.16
2.4.1 Single touch.........................................16
2.4.2 Slide..................................................... 18
2.4.3 Rotate..................................................18
2.5 Buttons & Functions................................... 19
Description… .....................................................19
Button…….. .......................................................19
Function….. .......................................................19
2.6 About LED Indicators .................................20
2.7 Initial Settings Before Use..........................21
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2.7.1 Setting Date and Time.........................21
2.7.2 Setting Language ................................22
3 LCD Display Information...................23
3.1 In DV Mode................................................... 23
3.2 In Voice Recording Mode ........................... 25
3.3 In DSC Mode................................................26
4 Using the Camera..............................28
4.1 Shooting a Movie Clip.................................28
4.2 Pause Recording a Movie Clip...................29
4.3 Shooting a photo.........................................30
4.4 Voice Recording Mode................................30
4.5 Movie Clip / Voice Clip Playback................31
4.6 Shooting / Playback Photos.......................35
4.6.1 Shooting Photos .................................. 35
4.6.2 Playback Photos..................................35
5 LCD Display Information...................37
5.1 DV Playback Mode ...................................... 37
5.2 Voice Recording Playback Mode...............38
5.3 DSC Playback Mode....................................39
6 Menu Options....................................40
6.1 Menus of Movie Clip Mode .........................40
6.1.1 Quality .................................................40
6.1.2 Resolution............................................ 41
6.1.3 Pre-recording.......................................42
6.1.4 Time Lapse..........................................42
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6.1.5 Dual Streams.......................................43
6.1.6 Face Detection ....................................43
6.1.7 Scene Mode ........................................44
6.1.8 White Balance .....................................45
6.1.9 Effect ...................................................46
6.1.10 Metering............................................... 47
6.1.11 EV Compensation................................ 48
6.1.12 Backlight..............................................48
6.1.13 Contrast...............................................49
6.1.14 Sharpness ...........................................50
6.1.15 Motion Detection.................................. 51
6.2 Menu Options of Movie Clip/Voice Playback53
6.2.1 File Protection...................................... 53
6.2.2 Play Options........................................ 54
6.2.3 Delete.................................................. 55
6.3 Menu Options of Camera Mode ................. 56
6.3.1 Quality .................................................56
6.3.2 Photo Size........................................... 57
6.3.3 Capture Mode......................................58
6.3.4 Instant View.........................................59
6.3.5 Face Detection ....................................59
6.3.6 Scene Mode ........................................60
6.3.7 White Balance .....................................61
6.3.8 Effect ...................................................62
6.3.9 Metering............................................... 63
6.3.10 AE ISO................................................. 63
6.3.11 EV Compensation................................ 64
6.3.12 Backlight..............................................64
6.3.13 Contrast...............................................65
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6.3.14 Sharpness ...........................................66
6.4 Menu Options of Photo Playback ..............67
6.4.1 File Protection...................................... 67
6.4.2 Slide Show Setting ..............................68
6.4.3 Slide Show Effect.................................68
6.4.4 Delete.................................................. 69
6.4.5 DPOF................................................... 71
6.4.6 Rotate..................................................71
6.5 Setting Menu................................................72
6.5.1 TV Type...............................................72
6.5.2 File Number (Default: Serial) ...............74
6.5.3 Date/Time............................................74
6.5.4 Format................................................. 75
6.5.5 Default Setting.....................................75
6.5.6 LCD Brightness ...................................76
6.5.7 Date/Time Stamp................................. 76
6.5.8 Auto Power Off .................................... 77
6.5.9 Language............................................. 77
6.5.10 Flicker..................................................78
6.5.11 Information........................................... 79
6.5.12 Sound.................................................. 79
6.5.13 LCD Correction....................................80
6.5.14 Start Logo............................................80
6.5.15 Digital Zoom ........................................81
7 PC and TV Connection......................82
7.1 Connecting to the Computer......................82
7.2 Connecting to the Standard TV..................82
7.3 Connecting to the HD TV............................ 83
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8 Installing the Software ......................84
9 Editing Software................................85
10 Appendix............................................86
Specifications ....................................................... 86
Troubleshooting ................................................... 88
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Thank you for purchasing this Digital Video Camera. Please read this manual thoroughly and keep it in a safe place for future reference.
Disclaimer
Our company endeavors to ensure the contents of this manual are correct and up-to-date. However, we do not guarantee the accuracy of the contents of this manual. In case there is any discrepancy between this manual and the Digital Video Camera, please use this camera as the basis. We reserve the right to change any content or technical rule without prior notification. In addition, the manufacturer reserves the right to change technical specifications and package contents without prior notification.
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Precauctions
General precautions
Please do not disassemble or use any way to modify the product by yourself, which may corrupt the product or cause electric shock.
Keep the Digital Video Camera away from the reach of children or animals to prevent them from swallowing the batteries or small accessories.
Stop using in case there is any kind of liquid or foreign object enters the Digital Video Camera. Turn off the Digital Video Camera and contact your dealer for help if it occurs.
Do not operate the Digital Video Camera with wet hands; it may cause electric shock.
Do not place or store the product in an environment of high temperature to avoid damage. The camera is designed for use in the temperature between 0°C and 40°C (32°F and 1 04°F).
Do not store the product in the dusty/sandy/dirty place, or the area which is close to air condition/heater. Otherwise it may be ruined.
Do not open the battery cover while recording the image. By doing so, the current image is unable to store, it may also corrupt other image data already stored in file.
Please test this Digital Video Camera to ensure it is in normal operations before using it in any important occasion(such as wedding or overseas trip).
Power Supply
Please ensure using the provided battery or battery charger attached to this Digital Video Camera. Using any other type of battery of battery charger might damage the facility and render the guarantee void.
Make sure the batteries are in the correct position. Error in the orientation of batteries might damage this product and result in fire.
Please take out the batteries to avoid leaking of battery fluid if the Digital Video Camera is not in used for a long period of time.
Please remove the crashed or damaged battery right away to avoid leaking of battery fluid or abnormal expansion.
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1 Overall Introduction
Please read this chapter to understand the features and functions of this Digital Video Camera. This chapter also includes the description of system requirement, package contents, and hardware components.
1.1 System Requirements
This Digital Video Camera requires a unit of computer with the following specifications:
Windows® Vista / XP operating system or Mac OS 10.3 ~10.4
A CPU of at least the equivalent of Intel® Pentium 4 2.8GHz I
At least 2GB of RAM
Standard USB 1.1 connection port or higher
At least 64MB of display card
Note: USB 1.1 allows you to transmit files to the host, but using USB 2.0 connection port could increase the transmission speed far faster.
1.2 Features
This Digital Video Camera provides many features and functions including:
High resolution pixel camera (maximum 16 million pixels)
Touch screen
Time lapse
Pre-recording
Dual streams
Capturing a still image in video mode
In addition, this video camera has USB mass storage hard disk, and SD card reader.
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1.3 Accessories
This package should contain the following items. In case there is any
missing or damaged item, please contact your dealer immediately.
Digital video camera Pouch Quick guide
Software CD HDMI cable Video cable
USB cable Lithium battery Adaptor
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1.4 External View
1 Lens 2 Flash Light 12 Playback Button 3 Self-timer Indicator 4 LED Indicator 14 SET Button 5 Mode Button 15 Menu Button
6 Recording Button 16 7 USB/HD/TV/Audio Output 17 Tripod socket
8 Status Display 18 Hand Strap 9 Speaker 19 Microphone 10 Zoom Button
11 Shutter Button 13 Power
Battery / Memory Card Compartment
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1.5 Adjusting LCD Display
Before taking pictures or recording movie clips, please rotate according to the illustrations below.
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2 Getting Started
2.1 Inserting SD Card
1. Insert an SD card and make sure facing the touching face
downward.
Note: Do not remove or insert SD cards when the power of the Digital Video Camera is on to avoid damaging files.
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2.2 Loading the Battery
Please use only the battery provided or recommended by the manufacturer or dealer.
Note: Insert battery correctly according to this description. Error in inserting batteries could result in non-repairable damage to this Digital Video Camera.
1. Open battery cover.
Battery Status Indicator:
Charging battery (A new battery should be
charged at least 4 hours.)
The device power is supplied by DC input. (No
batteries inside.)
Battery full
Battery half full
Battery empty
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2. Insert batteries according to the illustration.
3. Close battery cover.
2.3 Charging the Battery
You can use the adaptor attached to charge the lithium battery. Insert the lithium battery into the Digital Video Camera and connect
to the cable of the adaptor.
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2.4 The Gestures of Using the Touch Screen
2.4.1 Single touch
1. Touch hotkey on the screen to switch mode (DV, DSC,
and Voice Recording).
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2. You can also touch hotkey to change settings as shown
below (Take DV function as an example).
Resolution
Electronic image stabilizer on/off
Auto Focus
2.4.2 Slide
Slide right or left to view the previous file or the next file under the [Playback] Mode.
2.4.3 Rotate
Under [Playback] Mode, you can rotate the image by 90°/step as shown below.
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2.5 Buttons & Functions
Description Button
Power Button
Menu Button
MODE Button
SET Button
4-Way Direction Button
Recording Button
Function
To turn ON/OFF the Digital Video Camera.
To display the main OSD menu.
There are three operating modes for the Digital Video Camera: DV Mode, DSC Mode, and Voice Recording Mode. Press the Mode button to switch to different modes.
To confirm all settings.
Press this button Left/Right to adjust the EV compensation; press this button Up in DSC mode to turn on/off the flash light: off, auto, fill-in.
To take movie clips and voice recordings.
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Shutter Button
Zoom Button
To take images.
This Digital Video Camera is equipped with 10X Optical Zoom: press the button Right (T) to pull in the distance of the subject, or press the button Left (W) to move away the distance from the object.
Playback Button
To enter Playback mode.
2.6 About LED Indicators
Below table describes the meaning of the camera LED indicators:
Power
Recording
Self-timer
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Indicator Color
Green Turning power on. Green blinking Green blinking
Red blinking Start of Self-timer.
Definition
Flash is charging.
Recording
2.7 Initial Settings Before Use
2.7.1 Setting Date and Time
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Turn [On] the Digital Video Camera to set up the date and time for the first time. Set the date and time by moving up/down button or touch the screen to select.
2. Press the [4-Way Direction] Button left/right to select each column. Then press up/down or touch the screen to select the column.
3. Press the [4-Way Direction Button] Up/Down to adjust the value. Press [SET] Button to store the value you change or touch the screen to adjust the Year, Date and Time
before pressing the Return Button ( ).
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2.7.2 Setting Language
1. It is automatic to move on to Language setting after setting Date/Time.
2. Press the [4-Way Direction] Button left/right to select each column. Then press up/down or touch the screen to select the column.
3. Press the [4-Way Direction Button] up/down to adjust the language. Press [SET] Button to store the value you change or touch the screen to adjust the language before
pressing the [Return] Button ( ) to leave the setting.
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3 LCD Display Information
3.1 In DV Mode
Please refer to the following table.
1 2
3
4
5 6 7 8
Scene mode Indicator Resolution indicator
Metering mode
White balance indicator
Remaining recording time indicator DV mode indicator Battery status indicator Exposure compensation indicator
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Histogram indicator Playback button
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14 15
Digital Zoom button
Menu button Auto Focus button
Electronic image stabilizer (On/Off) Resolution button
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3.2 In Voice Recording Mode
Please refer to the following table.
1 2
3 4 5
Recording time left indicator Voice Recording Mode indicator Battery status indicator
Playback button Menu button
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3.3 In DSC Mode
Please refer to the following table.
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2
Scene Mode indicator
Resolution indicator
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4
5
6 7 8 9
Continuous Shot mode
Metering mode
White balance indicator
Self-timer indicator Number of pictures left DSC Mode indicator Battery indicator
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EV compensation indicator
Histogram indicator Playback button
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14 15
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Digital zoom button Menu button
Auto Focus button
Flashlight mode selection (off/auto/fill-in)
Resolution button
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