SHUOYING DV197S User Manual
Table of Contents
FCC STATEMENT ......................................................................... 2
Pertinent testing documentation is available for verification.......... 3
Preface........................................................................................... 3
Maintenance and precautions for the video recorder .................... 3
Maintenance and precautions for SD/ SDHC Memory card.......... 4
System Requirements.................................................................... 5
Accessories....................................................................................6
Know Your Recorder...................................................................... 7
Buttons and Function Indicators .................................................... 9
Starting to Use.............................................................................. 10
Connecting to PC......................................................................... 17
Advanced Operations .................................................................. 17
Installing and using Magix software and webcam driver ............. 37
Specification................................................................................. 44
Common Problem Troubleshooting ............................................. 45
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FCC STATEMENT
FCC part 15.105
This device complies with part 15 of FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
FCC part 15.21
Caution: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user
is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
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- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help.
Pertinent testing documentation is available for verification.
Preface
Thank you for purchasing this Video Recorder. Please read this Manual carefully and keep
in a safe place for further reference.
Note: The product Specifications and these operating instructions are printed based on
latest available information and are subject to change without prior notice. The
specifications of the particular video recorder you have purchased may slightly vary from
this printed data.
Maintenance and precautions for the video recorder
Recorder is not waterproof. Keep and store your recorder away from humid, dusty and
harmful chemical environment. Do not use an organic solvent to clean lens. Do not store or
operate the recorder under extremely hot or cold ambient conditions. Keep recorder clean
and take care to avoid scratching or damaging of the housing and the lens. Blow dust away
and use soft cloth if the lens becomes dirty or contaminated.
Remove batteries if you are not planning to use recorder for extended time.
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Maintenance and precautions for SD/ SDHC Memory card
SD/ SDHC Memory Card
Contact pins / connectors
Write protection LOCK switch
• Please note that the SD/ SDHC card has tiny LOCK slider on the side for write
protection of the SD/ SDHC memory card that helps avoid inadvertent deletion
of image files. Set this slider to “un-LOCK” position for storing still images or
recording video.
• SD/ SDHC Memory card is delicate electronic device; do not open, bend and
overheat the card.
• Keep the card away from strong magnetic field and dirty / harsh environment.
• Note: If your SD/ SDHC card has been used previously with other devices /
cameras or is brand new – the card may require to be formatted – please ensure
you save all valuable records before formatting.
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System Requirements
Audio & Video Card
You may use the computer to download images and video from your recorder, edit images,
email or post records over the Internet.
Make sure that you computer complies with (below) minimum requirements:
System Requirements
Operating System Microsoft Windows XP,VISTA, 7
CPU Intel Pentium IV 1GB or above CPU
Memory 512MB or higher
DirectX8 Audio & Video Card
CD-ROM Drive Min 16x
Hard Drive space 1GB or higher available memory space
USB port Standard USB1.1 or USB2.0 port
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Accessories
The following accessories are packed together with the recorder:
Installation CD Manual & QSG
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Know Your Recorder
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Buttons and Function Indicators
Buttons/Indicator Function
Power Button Press to turn recorder ON and OFF
Press to Start / Stop Video recording or Take Still Photo.
OK Button
MENU Button
MODE Button
UP Button
DOWN Button
Press to confirm MENU / option changes and start/ stop
playing video.
Press to OPEN / CLOSE the MENU selection
Press to stop playing video in PLAYBACK mode
Press to select desired MODE: Video Recording, Camera
(taking Still Photos), Playback
Zooms IN scene, selects MENU option, moves photo
upwards (when the photo is enlarged and set at Pan mode)
and increases volume of audio sound during playback of
video.
Zooms OUT scene, selects MENU option, moves photo
downwards (when the photo is enlarged and set at Pan mode)
and decreases volume of audio sound during playback of
video. In Playback Mode, press this button to change to
Thumbnail Mode.
Selects files and MENU, moves photos to the left (when the
LEFT Button
photo is enlarged and set at Pan mode) and changes
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resolution setting in Video Recording or Photo Taking Mode.
Selects files and MENU, moves photos to the right (when the
RIGHT Button
Delete Button
Starting to Use
Installing Battery
This recorder uses three AAA alkaline batteries. When replacing batteries, the recorder
power should be turned off.
Firstly open battery cover and put into batteries according to tip of positive and negative
polarity in the battery box, and then close the cover.
photo is enlarged and set at Pan mode) and activates/ turns
OFF LED fill light.
Press to delete the selected file in playback mode or the last
record in Video Recording/ Still Photo Taking Mode.
Installing SD/ SDHC Memory Card
Insert the SD/ SDHC memory card into the SD/ SDHC card slot with contact pins inwards
according to the tips besides card slot.
To take out the SD/ SDHC memory card, please press it downwards and then pull it out.
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Note：Turn off the recorder power before card replacement.
Maintain the right direction when inserting the card. Don't push strongly,
otherwise the card or recorder part would be damaged. If card can't be inserted, check the
direction.
Please format the memory card first if it is used for the first time or it has been used in
other recorders. Download important files to your computer before formatting as the
formatting will erase all data from the SD/ SDHC card.
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Format the memory card
Please format the SD/ SDHC card if it is new or if it was used with another device.
Download important files to your computer before formatting as the formatting will erase
all data from the SD/ SDHC Card.
1. Turn the Power ON (when the card is inserted) and set the video recorder to the Setup
Menu. Press the RIGHT button to select [Setup].
2. Press the UP or DOWN button to select [Format…]. Then press the OK or RIGHT
button to launch the submenu.
3. Press the UP or DOWN button to select the item [YES] and then press the OK button
to execute formatting the card.
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Setting the Language
You have an option to select the Language used for displayed commands and information;
follow below steps if required:
1. Turn the power ON, and set the video recorder to the Setup Menu. Press the RIGHT
button to select [Setup].
2. Press the UP or DOWN button to select [Language] then press the OK or RIGHT
button to launch the submenu.
3. Press the UP or DOWN button to select the desired language and then press the OK
button to confirm the setting.
4. Press the MENU button to close the menu.
Setting the date and time
1. Turn the power on and set the video recorder to the Setup Menu.
2. Press the UP or DOWN button to select [Date & Time...] then press the OK or
RIGHT button to launch the submenu.
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3. Press the RIGHT button to move the cursor between settings. Press the UP or DOWN
button to change the highlighted value.
4. Press the OK button to confirm the setting or press the Left button to escape and
return.
5. Press the MENU button to close the menu.
Note：The Date & Time will be indicated on Video and Photo file properties, but
not visible on the Video and Photo displayed images. The file properties may be
read and reviewed on records when reviewing on the computer.
After replacing batteries you need to reset the time/ date again.
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Turning the recorder ON and OFF
Press the Power button to turn ON the video recorder.
Press the Power button again to turn OFF the recorder.
To save battery power, the recorder automatically turns off after a short period of time if no
button is pressed. Press the Power button to power the recorder ON. You can change the
power-OFF time (1 min/3 min/ 5 min) by setting the function [Power Save] in the Setup
menu.
Changing the MODE of the recorder
Your video recorder has three selectable modes: Video, Photo and Playback mode.
1. Press the POWER button and the recorder will become active and set in Video
Recording Mode.
2. Press the MODE button once to select the Photo Taking mode for taking still pictures.
3. Press the MODE button again to select the Playback mode
4. Press the MODE button again to select the Video Recording Mode again.
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The icons – displayed on the LCD screen – will identify selected Mode.
Display Title Description
Video mode Recording video clips.
Photo mode Taking still photos.
Playback mode Preview photos and video clips.
Video Recording
In the video mode, you can press the OK button to start recording and press it again to stop
recording.
Taking Photo
In the photo mode, press the OK button to take photo.
Playback
In the playback mode, you can browse the photos and play the recorded videos.
Browsing photos: press the Left button or the Right button to choose the photo and press
the Up button to magnify it. Press OK button to switch to Pan mode and then press the
Up/Down/Left/Right button to move the enlarged image upwards/ downwards/ to the left/
to the right. Press OK button to exit Pan mode.
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