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DVR 32490v2 Digital Video Camera
User Manual
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Table of Contents
Introduction ................................................................................................................... 2
What Your Camera Includes ......................................................................................... 2
Parts of the Camera ..................................................................................................... 3
Initial Camera Setup ..................................................................................................... 4
Main Camera Modes .................................................................................................... 5
Camera Technical Specifications ................................................................................. 6
Computer System Requirements – Windows ............................................................... 7
Computer System Requirements – Macintosh ............................................................. 7
Using Your Digital Camera ........................................................................................... 8
Changing Camera Mode............................................................................................... 8
Video Capture Mode ..................................................................................................... 9
Photo Capture Mode .................................................................................................. 11
Playback Mode ........................................................................................................... 12
Deleting Your Images ................................................................................................. 13
Connecting the Camera to a TV ................................................................................. 15
Installing the Software ................................................................................................ 16
Connecting the Camera to the Computer ................................................................... 18
Getting Photos and Videos from your Camera to Your Computer .............................. 18
Get started! ................................................................................................................. 19
Transfer media from my camera to my computer manually (Using Windows) ............ 20
Transfer media from my camera to my computer manually (Using Macintosh) .......... 20
Camera Maintenance ................................................................................................. 21
Sakar Warranty Card .................................................................................................. 21
Technical Support ....................................................................................................... 22
Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................... 22
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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this camera. Everything you need to take quality digital
photos and videos is included with your camera.
Vivitar makes capturing those special moments as easy as possible.
Note: Your camera needs an SD Memory card (up to 8GB) for normal use.
SD Memory cards are not included and need to be purchased separately.
Please read this manual carefully first in order to get the most out of your digital camera.
What Your Camera Includes
1. Digital Video Camera
2. USB cable
3. TV Cable
4. Vivitar Experience Image Manager
software Installation CD
5. Wrist Strap (not pictured)
Note: SD Memory Card not included
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Parts of the Camera
Battery Door/SD Card inside
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Initial Camera Setup
Installing the Memory Card
SD Memory card
(up to 8GB)
needed for normal use
Insert 3 “AA” batteries (not included).
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Use this mode to capture videos with your digital camera.
This is the default mode when the camera is powered ON.
To take a video, aim your camera as desired and press the Shutter button to start
the record. A blinking red record indicator will appear on the LCD screen while
record is in progress. To stop the record, press the Shutter button again. The
video will be automatically saved to your camera‟s memory card.
Use this mode to capture pictures with your camera.
After turning on your camera, press the MODE button once to open the Photo
Capture mode.
To take a picture, aim your camera as desired and press the Shutter button.
The picture will be automatically saved to your camera‟s memory card.
Playback Mode (Photos & Videos)
Use this mode to view and manage the photos and videos on your camera.
After turning on your camera, press the MODE button twice to open the Playback
mode for photos and videos. You can scroll through the photos and videos that
you‟ve previously taken to view, edit or delete them as desired.
Main Camera Modes
Your camera has different modes for the various camera functions.
You can switch modes by pressing the MODE button on your camera after the camera
has been powered ON.
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Camera Technical Specifications
640*480 pixels (VGA/30fps) / 320*240
pixels(QVGA/25fps )
Limited to 2 Test Photos only
SD card (up to 8GB) needs to be inserted to use the
camera
Window XP SP2 / Vista / 7
Mac OS X v10.5 or higher