Mustek ADVENTURE DV3, DV3-ADVENTURE Quick Start Manual

Adventure DV3

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Digital Video Camera

Quick Guide

We have include this convenient quick guide to help with the basic operations. For more detail on the different functions and operations please see the enclosed manual.

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Website:

http://www.mustek.com

Customer Service: (General Info)

Email: cservices@mustek.com Fax: (949) 788-3670

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Address:

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Package Contents

y Adventure DV3 y USB cable y AV cable y 2 AA Alkaline batteries y 2 Straps (Head / Hand) y User Guide y Quick Guide y Camera Bag y Earphone y Installation CD x 1 y Application CD x 1

Software Include

y Video Studio SE y PhotoExpress SE y Cool 360 y Acrobat Reader y Camera Driver y Video Capture Driver

1-1

Status LED (Power On/USB)

Lens

1-2

Shutter/Set

1-4

Identifying Controls and

Parts

Front View

Microphone

Side View

Power

Zoom

Strap holder

Speaker

Display Panel

Exit/Stop

Back/Down

/Self-timer

Panel

LCD Viewﬁ nder

Strap Holder

Display

Next/Up

Resolution

1-3

Earphone

USB Port

Volume/Hold

Back View

Battery

card

MMC/SD Card and Battery compartment

USB

Function Mode

Record /Playback

Play/Pause /Enter

Rubber Cover

AV Out

How to Attach the Straps

Attaching the

2-1

Hand Strap

1. Thread both strap ends through the pad holes.

2. Thread both ends through the strap holder, and fasten the Velcro strip under the pad.

3. Secure the pad by pressing it down until the holders poke through the pad holes.

4. Insert your hand, thread the strap through the strap eyelet, then fasten the Velcro.

5. You may put the DV on your arm as you wish.

How to Take Videos, Pictures

3-1

Taking your ﬁ rst movie.

Power on the DV.

Press the Function Mode button to switch to Video Mode

(DV)

3-2

Recording your ﬁ rst sound clip.

Power on the DV.

Press the Function Mode button to switch

to Voice Mode (DVR)

and Record Voice Messages

Taking Movie

Press the Shutter

to start recording.

Recording Voice Messages

Press Zoom-in (T) or Zoom-out (W) to frame your picture.

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Press the Shutter to stop recording.

SET

Press the Shutter to start recording.

SET

Press the Shutter to stop recording.

SET

Attaching the Head Strap

2-2

1. Thread both strap ends through the pad holes, strap holder, then fasten the Velcro strips. (Refer

to illustration 1, 2, and 3 at 2-1 Attaching the hand strap section)

2. Put the head strap on your head.

3. Adjust the stopper to ﬁ t your head comfortably .

3-3

Taking Pictures

Taking your ﬁ rst picture.

Power on the DV.

Press the Function Mode button to

switch to Picture Mode

(DSC) .

3-4

Tips

Hold the DV steady or use a tripod to get the sharpest

pictures.

Make sure you are at least 24 inches from your subject.

In low light situations you can change to a longer exposure

by following these steps:

Step 1: In Picture Mode, press the Menu button (

enter the menu.

Step 2: Select the Night Shot (

and select ON to turn on the night shot mode.

Memory

Picture

Fine

192

Picture

High

160

320

Size

(M-Pixel)

128

Press Zoom-in (T) or Zoom-out (W) to frame your picture.

Press the Shutter to start taking pictures.

) mode in the menu

Picture

Low

480

960

1920

Video

(min.)

6:30

13:00

26:00

High

Video

Medium

(min.)

Video Low

(min.)

Voice Fine

(min.)

10:12

SET

) to

Voic e

Normal

(min.)

174

82-163-00060

How to View, Playback, and

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BACK

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BACK

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4-1

Windows ME/2000/XP - No driver required.

1. Connect the DV to the PC (

2. Power on the DV.

Windows 98 SE - Driver required.

1. Put the installation CD in your CD-Rom drive*.

2. Follow the onscreen instructions for installation.

3. Reboot the PC.

4. Power on the DV.

5. Connect the DV to the PC (

illustration

*If installation does not start automatically:

1. Right-click the Start button, and then choose Explore.

2. Right-click the letter for your CD-ROM drive (often D:), and then

Transfer Files and MP3s

Connecting to PC

See illustration

See

choose Explore.

)

4-3

4-2

Basic Playback

Connecting to External

Device Using AV Cable.

Press the REC/ PLAYBACK

button to switch to Playback Mode.

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Press NEXT or

BACK to scroll through your pictures, videos and sound ﬁ les.

BACK

S E

The information of the selected ﬁ le will show on the LCD display.

The Mode of the selected ﬁ le to playback.

The selected ﬁ le number / The total ﬁ les number

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Note

To playback MP3 ﬁ les you must ﬁ rst press the Function Mode ( button until you are in the MP3 mode, then press the Play/Pause

) button to playback.

(

)

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Before you can playback MP3 ﬁ les,

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BACK

The time of the selected ﬁ le

you have to copy MP3 ﬁ les from your computer to the DV. (Refer to

Transferring MP3”

)

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This DV can connect to external devices such as TV, VCR or DVD recorder using included AV cable. To connect the DV to other devices follow these steps:

1. Connect the AV cable to the DV.

2. Connect the Video (Yellow) connector to the Video Input (Yellow) jack of the device.

3. Connect the Audio (Red and White) connectors to the R and L Audio Input (Red and White) jacks of the device.

S E T

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Transferring MP3

Copy MP3 ﬁ les from your PC to the DV.

1. Locate the desired MP3 ﬁ les on your computer that you wish to transfer.

2. Select the desired ﬁ les and then click on Edit and select Copy.

3. Connect the USB cable between the DV and the computer. (

Refer to 4-1 illustration

)

4. Windows 98SE/ME/2000:

Double click My Computer (

) icon on

the Windows Desktop.

Windows XP: Select “Open folder to view ﬁ les using

Windows Explorer” and click OK.

5. Double click on “Removable Disk” icon to open.

6. Double click on “MP3” Folder to open.*

7. Click on Edit then select Paste.

*If there is no MP3 Folder, turn on the DV

and press the Function Mode button until you get to the MP3 Mode. This will automatically create the MP3 Folder for you. Now you may transfer your MP3 ﬁ les to this folder by starting back at step 6 above.

Edit

Removable Disk (E:)

Edit

Paste

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Transferring Files

Copy ﬁ les from the DV to PC

1. Connect the USB cable between the DV and the computer.

2. Windows 98SE/ME/2000: Double click “My Computer” ( ) icon on the Windows

Desktop.

S E T

Windows XP: Select “Open folder to view ﬁ les using Windows

Explorer” and click OK.

3. Double click on Removable Disk icon to open.

4. Double click on “DCIM” Folder to open.*

5. Click on “100MEDIA” to open. Follow the Drag and Drop method to copy the ﬁ les to your

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computer.

Removable Disk (E:)

DCIM

100MEDIA

MP3

For Single Files

1. Click a ﬁ le to highlight it.

2. Hold down the left mouse button.

3. Drag the ﬁ le to a folder of your choice.

4. Release the left mouse button.

For Multiple or All Files

1. Click and hold down the left mouse button to highlight the desired ﬁ les

and drag to the folder of your choice. Release the left mouse button.

2. To move all images at once, click

To Reuse Your Memory

After you copy the ﬁ les to your computer you can now delete the selected ﬁ le or ﬁ les from the DV so you can clear and reuse the internal memory or memory card.

Edit, select all.