Rekam DVC-340 User Manual [ru]

DIGITAL CAMCORDER

DVC-340

USER MANUAL

CONTENTS

1. PARTS OF THE DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA..................................................4

2. SETUP GUIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

HOW TO INSTALL THE BATTERY.................................................................. 5

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2.2 HOW TO CHARGE THE BATTERY.................................................................. 6

2.3 HOW TO INSERT THE MEMORY CARD..............................................................7

2.4 HOW TO FORMAT THE MEMORY CARD............................................................ 8

2.5 HOW TO SELECT A LANGUAGE ................................................................... 9

2.6 HOW TO SET THE DATE AND TIME...............................................................10

2.7 EXPLANATION OF THE MONITOR SCREEN DISPLAY .............................................11

3. HOW TO USE THE DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA..............................................18

3.1 HOW TO TURN THE DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA ON AND OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

3.2 HOW TO CHANGE THE RECORD MODE ..........................................................18

3.3 HOW TO RECORD A VIDEO CLIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

3.4 HOW TO TAKE STILL IMAGES....................................................................20

3.5 HOW TO USE THE SELF

3.6 HOW TO RECORD AUDIO........................................................................22

4. HOW TO USE THE MENU IN RECORD MODE .............................................22

4.1 MENU IN CAPTURE MODE ......................................................................22

4.2 CAPTURE MENU LIST ...........................................................................23

4.3 MENU IN VIDEO MODE .........................................................................27

4.4 SETUP MENU................................................................................... 29

5. PLAYBACK.............................................................................31

5.1 HOW TO PLAYBACK MOVIE CLIPS ...............................................................31

5.2 HOW TO PLAYBACK STILL IMAGES ..............................................................31

5.3 HOW TO PLAYBACK AUDIO FILES ...............................................................32

5.4 HOW TO VIEW THUMBNAILS ....................................................................32

5.5 MENU IN PLAYBACK MODE .....................................................................33

6. HOW TO CONNECT THE DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA TO A TV/HDTV/PC......................35

6.1 HOW TO CONNECT THE DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA TO A TV ........................................35

6.2 HOW TO CONNECT THE DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA TO A HDTV..................................... 36

6.3 HOW TO CONNECT THE DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA TO A PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

6.4 HOW TO USE THE CARD READER................................................................ 37

6.5 HOW TO CONNECT THE DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA TO A PC WITH A USB CABLE ....................38

7. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS...........................................................39

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Please read these operating instructions carefully in order to
use the digital video camera correctly. Keep the instructions in
a safe place after reading so that you can refer to them later.
Precautions:
Before using the digital video camera, please ensure that you
read and understand the safety precautions described below.

• Should the digital video camera malfunction in any way,
do not attempt to repair it yourself. Maintenance and repairs
should only be carried out by authorized service providers.

• Keep the digital video camera away from water and other
liquids. Do not use the camcorder with wet hands. Never use
the camcorder in the rain or snow. Moisture creates the risk of
electric shock.

• Use only the recommended power accessories. Use of power
sources not expressly recommended for this unit may lead to

overheating, distortion of the equipment, re, electrical shock

or other hazards.

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1. PARTS OF THE DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA

1. Playback Button.

2. Menu Button.

3. Delete.

4. Power Button.

5. Mode Button.

6. Up Button.

7. Zoom In Button.

8. Zoom Out Button.

9. HDMI Jack.

10. Power/Charging
Indicator Light.

11. Shutter Button.

12. SD Card Slot.

13. USB Jack.

14. AV Out Jack.

15. Right/LED On/Off
Button.

16. Down Button.

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17. OK Button.

18. Left/Display
Button.

19. Speaker.

20. LCD Screen.

21. Self-timer LED.

22. Lens.

23. LED Light.

24. Microphone.

25. Tripod Socket.

26. Battery Cover.

27. Wrist Strap.

2. SETUP GUIDE

2.1 HOW TO INSTALL THE BATTERY

1. Slide the battery cover and open it.

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2. Place the accessory li-ion battery into the compartment.
Please note: The metallic contacts must be aligned with
the contacts in the compartment.

3. After the battery is properly installed, close the battery
cover.

2.2 HOW TO CHARGE THE BATTERY

Charge the battery for at least eight hours prior to rst use.

a. Power OFF and connect the USB cable to the digital video

camera and the computer for battery charging.

b. Charging starts when charging LED turns BLUE. The charge

indicator

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light turns OFF when charging is completed.
c. Disconnect the camcorder.

2.3 HOW TO INSERT THE MEMORY CARD

This digital video camera has no internal memory, it can’t re­cord pictures or movie clips. If you want record you have to
use a SD or MMC card (The MAX.SD/MMC card that this digital
video camera could support is up to 32GB).Turn off the digital
video camera before inserting or removing the memory card.
Be sure to align and position the card correctly when insert­ing it. Never try to force the memory card into the slot if you
feel resistance. The memory card has a write protect switch
which used to protect data from accidental deletion. There-

fore, whenever you want to record, format or delete les in the

SD card, disable the write protection beforehand.

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1. Turn off the camcorder.

2. Find the rubber cover at the side of digital video camera
and then you will see the SD card slot.

3. Insert the memory card as illustrated.

4. Close the rubber cover.

5. To release the memory card, press the edge of the card
gently.

2.4 HOW TO FORMAT THE MEMORY CARD

It is important to format the memory card the rst time you

use this digital video camera. All data will be deleted includ-

ing protected les. Be sure to download the important les to

your computer before formatting.

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1. Turn the power on, and set the digital video camera to the
Setup Menu.

2. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to select [Format], then
press OK button to launch the submenu.

3. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to select the item [YES]
and then press the OK button to erase all data.

2.5 HOW TO SELECT A LANGUAGE

Be sure to choose a language and set the date & time before

rst time

using the digital video camera.

1. Turn the power on, and set the digital video camera to the
Setup Menu.

2. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to select [Language] then
press OK button to launch the submenu.

3. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to select the desired
language and then press the OK button to conrm the
setting and exit the menu.

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2.6 HOW TO SET THE DATE AND TIME

1. Turn the power on, press the MENU button to display the
menu, and then press the RIGHT button twice to select
[Setup] Menu.

2. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to select [Set Date] then
press the OK button to launch the submenu.

3. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to change the highlighted
value. Press the LEFT or RIGHT buttons to move the cursor
between settings.

4. Press the OK button to conrm the setting and close the
menu.

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2.7 EXPLANATION OF THE MONITOR SCREEN DISPLAY

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1. Camera Mode
Still Image Capture

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Capture Mode:[ ]

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2. Image Size.

21M

12M

8M

5M

3M

P

5616×3744

4000×3000

3264×2448

2592×1944

2048×1536

3. Scene Mode.

Auto

Sport

Night

Portrait

Landscape

Backlight

Party

Beach

High Sensitivity

4. Number of pictures availa­ble in SD Card.

5. SD Card inserted.

No protect status

Protect status

6. Zoom Value Level.

7. Battery Power Level.

Full

Medium

Low

None

8. Smile Capture.

On

Off

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9. Face Detect.

10. Anti-Shake.

On

Off

11. Effect.

Normal IR

B & W Binary

Sepia Vivid

Red Undertone

Green Dog Eye

Blue Aibao

Sunset Gothic

Warm Japan Style

Cool LOMO

Over Exposure Negative

On

Off

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12. Exposure.

14. Image Quality.

+3

+2

+1

13. ISO.

0

-1

-2

-3

Auto

100

200

400

Super Fine

Fine

Normal

15. White Balance.

Auto

Daylight

Cloudy

Tungsten

Fluorescent

16. Date Imprint.

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Video Record Mode: [ ]

1 2 3

1. Video recording icon.

2. Video size.

3. Recording time available.

4. SD Card inserted.

5. Zoom value level.

6. Battery power level.

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7. Effect.

8. Exposure.

9. Video Quality.

10. White Balance.

Audio Mode:[

1 2

1. Audio recording icon.

2. Audio recording time available.

3. SD Card inserted.

4. Battery power level.

]

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Playback Mode: [ ]

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1.

Playback still image icon.

Playback movie clips icon.

Playback audio recording icon.

2. Image/Video size.

3. File catalogue on SD card / Current Image Number#/Video#.

4. Video recording time.

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5. Battery Power Level.

6. Date Imprint.

7. Press the shutter button to playback video le.

3. HOW TO USE THE DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA

3.1 HOW TO TURN THE DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA ON AND OFF

1. Open the LCD panel to power on the digital video camera
and close the LCD panel to turn off the digital video
camera.

2. You can also press the POWER button to turn on the digital
video camera and press it again for 3 second to turn it off.

To save battery power, you can change the power-off time by
setting the function [Power Save] in the Setup menu.

3.2 HOW TO CHANGE THE RECORD MODE

There are four modes in this digital video camera. Press the
MODE button to change the mode, each time the MODE but­ton is press the mode is changed.

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Display Title Description

Capture mode For taking still photos.

Video mode For recording movie clips.

Audio mode For recording audio les.

Playback mode For previewing record les.

Please Note: Press the playback button to enter playback mode.

3.3 HOW TO RECORD A VIDEO CLIP

1. Turn on the digital video camera and set it to video record
mode (

).

2. Zooming: Press the UP or DOWN buttons to zoom in or

zoom out the subject. The value of magnication level

appears on the LCD monitor.

3. Press the SHUTTER button to start recording.

4. Press the OK button to pause and press it again to continue
to recording.

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5. Press the SHUTTER button again to end the recording. If
the memory is full the video camera will stop recording
automatically.

• On the upper of the LCD monitor displays the recorded time.

• When the light is insufcient press the RIGHT/LED ON/OFF

button to turn on the compensating lamp and when the light is
enough press the RIGHT/LED ON/OFF button again to turn off.

3.4 HOW TO TAKE STILL IMAGES

1. Set the digital video camerar to capture mode, the icon
appears on the LCD screen.

2. Zooming: Press the ZOOM IN or ZOOM OUT buttons to

zoom in or zoom out the screen. The value of magnication

level appears on the LCD monitor.

3. Hold the camcorder steady and then press the SHUTTER
button down to take a picture.

• When the light is insufcient press the RIGHT/LED ON/OFF

button to turn on the compensating lamp and when the light
is enough press the RIGHT/LED ON/OFF button again to turn
off.

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3.5 HOW TO USE THE SELF-TIMER

Use the self-timer to set a delay from the time the shutter
button is pressed to the time the image is shot.

1. Turn the power on, and set the digital video camera to the
Capture mode.

2. Press the MENU button to display the capture menu, and
then press the LEFT or RIGHT buttons select [Shooting]
Menu.

3. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to select the items [Self
Timer] or [Multi-Snapshot]. And press the OK button to
launch the submenu:

Off: Don’t use self-timer without delay.

Self-timer 2S: The shutter release will delay for 2 seconds.

Self-timer 5S: The shutter release will delay for 5 seconds.

Self-timer 10S: The shutter release will delay for 10 seconds.

Multi-Snapshot: Press the shutter button once to take three pictures
continuously.

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4. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to select the desired item,
and then press OK button to conrm the setting and close
the menu.

5. Press the SHUTTER button to take picture.

3.6 HOW TO RECORD AUDIO

1. Turn on the digital video camera and set it to audio record
mode (

).

2. Press the SHUTTER button to start recording.

3. Press the SHUTTER button again to end the recording. If
the memory is full the video camera will stop recording
automatically.

4. HOW TO USE THE MENU IN RECORD MODE

When a menu is displayed, the UP, DOWN and OK buttons is
used to make the desired setting.

4.1 MENU IN CAPTURE MODE

1. Turn on the digital video camera and set it to capture
mode.

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2. Press the MENU button to display the menu, and press the
LEFT or RIGHT buttons to select the desired menu.

3. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to select an item.

4. Press the OK button to enter the submenu.

5. Use the UP or DOWN buttons to select the desired item.

6. Press the OK button to conrm the setting and close the
menu.

4.2 CAPTURE MENU LIST

Menu item Function

You can select the scene mode according to the image

Mode Set:

Size:

Face Detect:

Smile Capture:

your wish to capture. There are 10 available modes.
[Auto]/[Sport]/[Night]/[Portrait]/[Landscape]/[Backlight]/
[Party]/[Beach]/[High Sensitivity]/[Cancel].

There are six options for choice:
[21M]: 5616x3744; [12M]: 4000x3000; [8M]: 3264x2448;
[5M]: 2592x1944; [3M]: 2048x1536;
[Cancel].

Use this function to detect our faces when taking pictures.
There are three options for choice. [On]/[Off]/[Cancel].

Sets smile capture is on, Face Detect will be automatically
opened. Once it detects smile, the digital video camera will
automatically take a picture. [On]/[Off]/[Cancel].

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Menu item Function

Multi-Snapshot:

Panorama:

Shooting:

Multi-Exposure:

Self-Timer:

Cancel: Cancel this operation.

Capture Setting: ISO:

Use this function to take 3 pictures
continuously.
[Single]: Press the shutter button once to
take one picture.
[Continuous]: Press the shutter button
once to take three pictures continuously.
[Cancel]: Cancel this operation.

Use the function to shoot an entire
surrounding area. Shooting the
directional position at 180 degrees
horizontally and 90 degrees vertically.
[Off]/[Up]/[Right]/[Cancel].

Use the function to overlap two scene im­ages into a image for the special effect.
[Off]/[Double Exposure]/
[Long Exposure]/[3D Capture]/[Cancel]

Use the self-timer to set a delay from the
time the shutter button is pressed to the
time the image is shot.
[Off]/[2 Sec.]/[5 Sec.]/[10 Sec.]/[Cancel].

The ISO menu allows you to set the level
of sensitivity that your camera has to light
in the surrounding environment.
[Auto]/[100]/[200]/[400]/[Cancel].

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Menu item Function

Anti-Shake:

Use the function to aviod our hands
shaking when taking pictures.There are
three options for choice.
[On]/[Off]/[Cancel].

Best Shutter
Selector:

Capture Setting:

Imprint:

Cancel: Cancel this operation.

Image Setting: White Balance:

It is used to anti-shake for shooting
images. There are three options
for choice.[On]/[Off]/[Cancel].

This function can be used to add a date
or time to your pictures as you take them.
There are four items for option:
[Off]: Do not add the recording date &
time to printed images.
[Date]: Only add the recording date to
printed images.
[Date & Time]: Add the recording date &
time to printed images.
[Cancel]: Cancel this operation.

Adjust the white balance to suit different
light sources. There are six items for
option:[Auto]/[Daylight]/[Cloudy]/
[Tungsten]/[Fluorescent]/[Cancel].

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Menu item Function

Exposure:

Light Frequency:

Set the exposure value manually to
compensate for unusual lighting
conditions such as indirect indoor
lighting, dark backgrounds, and strong
backlighting. The exposure value range
is –3 to +3.

Light Frequency should be set to either
60Hz or 50Hz depending on your region.
[50HZ]/[60HZ]/[Canel].

Image Setting:

Quality:

Sharpness:

Select a lower image quality to decrease
the image size in order to capture more
images. There are four options for choice:
[Super Fine]/[Fine]/[Normal]/[Cancel].

You can set the level of sharpness in
the images taken with your camera. The
sharpness level dictates if the edges of
objects in the image are more or less
distinct.
[Soft]/[Normal]/[Vivid]/[Cancel].

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