SHUOYING HD1Z Users Manual

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Contents

Contents………………………………………………………………………………………………………...1
Introduction……………………………………………………………………………………………………..2
Notice for use…………………………………………………………………………………………………2
System requirements…………………………………………………………………………………………4
Getting to know your camera…………………………………………………………………………………6

1. Appearance and Buttons……………………………………………………………………………..6

2. Basic operation…………………………………………………………………………………………8

3. Connect to PC……………………………………………………………………………………….12

4. Download files from camera to PC……………………………………………………………….13

Application of attached Software……………………………………………………………………………14

1. Introduction interface for software installation……………………………………………………14

2. MediaImpression Installation and Use……………….………………………………………15

3. UEZ Link Introduction and Use…………………………………………………………………… 20
Product specifications……………………………………………………………………………………27
Included materials……………………………………………………………………………………28
Remarks………………………………………………………………………………………………………29

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Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of this digital video camera. Before using the camera,
please read this user manual carefully. The HD1Z’s main purpose is to shoot videos. It is also
equipped with a secondary still shot feature. Please note that this is not meant to replace a
regular still shot or digital camera. It is only a side feature.

The illustrations in this user manual are to visually detail the operation of the digital video
camera.

Notice for use

General:

1. Never open the housing of the digital video camera as some parts may cause an electrical
shock.

2. Moisture, extreme pressure and overheating may damage this digital video camera.

Memory and storage:

1. SD/MMC/SDHC cards are compatible with this digital video camera, with a maximum
capacity of 16GB.

2. When buying a SD/MMC/SDHC card, take the digital video camera with you to ensure
compatibility.

3. When a SD/MMC/SDHC card is inserted, the internal memory of the digital video camera
will not function.

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5. When storing documents using the internal memory or the memory card, make sure that the
size of the files do not exceed the capacity of the memory.

Maintenance and care:

1. To clean the lens, the first step is to blow away dust from the surface. After doing so, use a
cloth or tissue to wipe the lens. If necessary, use lens cleanser.

2. Avoid touching the lens with your fingers.

3. When left idle for long periods, remove the battery from your digital video camera and store
it in a dry and dark place.

Miscellaneous:

1. When switching video output between LCD display and video devices, be sure to exit from
the ‘play’ or ‘record’ state.

2. This digital video camera is suitable for environments between 0 °- 40 ° C or 32 °-104 ° F.
Never keep the digital video camera in extremely high temperatures, such as a car parked in
the sun. Never keep the digital video camera in damp or moist places. In order to prevent
the digital video camera from condensation, when moving from a cold to a warm place, be sure
to keep it in a sealed plastic bag. Open the bag and take it out when the camera reaches the
indoor temperature.

3. TV programs, movies, music, images and other resources may be protected by copyright;
therefore, without prior permission, do not distribute copyrighted materials.

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System requirements

When utilizing the Arcsoft software that is included with the HD1Z, be sure the computer you
are using meets the below system requirements:

Operation System Microsoft Windows 98, 2000,XP, Vista, Windows 7
CPU Above Intel PIII667 or CPU of equal performance
Memory Above 128 MB
Sound card and display card DirectX8 or above.
CD-ROM 4× speed or above
Hard Disk 1 GB space above useable
Other One standard USB 1.1 or USB 2.0 port

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Memories on TV 4 Software

The below chart is the minimum system requirements for the Memories on TV 4 software
which is also included in the giftbox:

Operation System Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7
CPU Intel Pentium II 300mHz or faster
Memory 64 MB RAM (128 MB Preferred)
Sound card and display card DirectX8.1 or above.
CDR/RW 4× speed or above to burn discs
Hard Disk 36 MB available hard disk space
MOV Support Quicktime 6 and above

• CD/DVD writer to burn discs •

• DVD player must be able to play CD-R(W), DVD+R(W) or DVD-R(W) media

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Getting to know your camera

1. Appearance and Buttons

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LED light

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2. Basic operation

2.1 Installing the battery

Press / slide down the battery cover and insert the included lithium battery. Align with correct

polarity (+,-) of battery terminals. Close the battery cover.

2.2 Charging the battery

1. Power off the camera.

2. Connect the camera to the computer USB port or to a power adapter with the USB cable

to charge the battery.

3. During charging, the busy red light will be on. The busy light is located on the top of the

digital video camera to the left of the lens as shown on page 7. The light will turn off when the battery

is fully charged.

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4. Charge the camera for about 3 hours to get maximum battery power. Battery lasts as long as 2

hours under normal usage.

2.3 Using a SD/MMC/SDHC card

Turn your camcorder OFF before inserting / removing an SD Card.

Insert a memory card into the SD/MMC/SDHC card slot. Push it down until the card stays

latched. Do not force – check card’s position according to the position

mark on the camera.

To remove card, push card inward and it will pop out automatically.

- Note that the SD Card has a tiny LOCK switch on the side. Set the

switch to the un-LOCK position to store recorded videos and still

pictures.

2.4 Powering on/off

In the power-off state, press and hold the power key to turn the camera on.

In the power-on state, press the power key to turn the camera off.

The camera will turn off automatically if it is on and left idle for 1 minute.

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