Parent’s Guide
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INTRODUCTION
Kidizoom® Duo DX is a fun and easy-to-use digital camera with two lenses: a front camera and a selfie camera. Take photos or group pictures with funny photo effects. You can also take videos with live face filters.
The camera also features a built-in flash and a voice-recording feature with five different voice-changing effects.There are also fun augmentedreality (AR) games, classic games and creativity features which allow you to enhance your photos with a variety of frames, stamps and wacky effects.
PRODUCT LAYOUT AND BUTTONS
Viewfinder
Shutter Button 
Camera
Selector Button
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Rotary Ring |
Front Camera |
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USB Port |
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Rear Selfie |
Card Slot |
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Camera |
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Zoom Wheel |
Directional Pad |
OK Button |
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Star Button |
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Home Button |
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Playback |
On/Off Button |
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Microphone |
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FEATURES
On/Off Button
Press this button to turn the camera on or off.
Camera Selector Button
When in Camera mode, press this button to toggle between the Front Camera and Rear Selfie Camera.
Shutter Button 
Press this button to take a photo, or to start and stop video recording.
TIP: If you prefer a left-handed Shutter button, you can interchange the Camera Selector button and the Shutter button functions. Please refer to the Camera Settings section on page 19.
D-Pad 
Press these buttons to move the cursor and to make selections.
Flash Shortcut : When in Camera mode, press up on the D-pad to switch between different flash modes.
Timer Shortcut 
: When in Camera mode, press down on theD-pad to toggle the Timer mode On and Off.
Home Button 
Press this button to go to the Main Menu or go back to the previous submenu.
OK Button 
Press this button to confirm a choice or action.
Tip: The OK button can also be used to take a photo in Camera mode.
Star Button 
Press this button to add effects to photos and videos or to display the effects menu in other modes.
Rotary Ring
Turn the Rotary Ring to add or change the color filter effect in Camera or Video modes.
Volume Button
Press the Volume button and then left or right on the D-pad to adjust the volume.
Delete Button
Press this button to delete a photo, video or voice file.
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USB Port
Plug the included USB cable into this port to connect to your computer for data transfer.
MicroSD Card Slot
Insert a microSD card (not included) here for memory expansion.
INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE
•Kidizoom® Duo DX
•USB cable (for data transfer only)
•Wrist strap
•Parent’s guide
WARNING: All packing materials such as tape, plastic sheets, packaging locks, removable tags, cable ties and packaging screws are not part of this toy, and should be discarded for your child’s safety.
NOTE: Please keep this parent’s guide as it contains important information.
ATTENTION : Pour la sécurité de votre enfant, débarrassez-vous de tous les produits d’emballage tels que rubans adhésifs, feuilles de plastique, attaches, étiquettes et vis d’emballage. Ils ne font pas partie du jouet.
NOTE : Il est conseillé de conserver ce guide des parents car il comporte des informations importantes.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
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Display |
2.4" TFT color LCD |
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Front Camera |
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High Resolution Mode: |
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2560 x 1920 (5MP) for regular photos |
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Photo |
1600 x 1200 (2MP) for photos with a camera effect |
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Resolution |
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640 x 480 (0.3MP) |
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Rear Selfie Camera |
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1600 x 1200 (High) / 640 x 480 (Low) |
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Video |
320 x 240 |
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Video Length |
10 minutes when using a microSD card |
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Digital Zoom |
4X |
Focus Range |
1.5 feet - ∞ |
Flash Range |
3 - 9 feet |
Internal Memory |
256MB built-in memory (shared with program data; |
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File Format |
Photos: Standard Baseline JPEG |
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Videos: AVI (Motion JPEG) |
Memory Card |
microSD / microSDHC card (not included) with |
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capacity from 1 GB to 32 GB and FAT or FAT32 |
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Connectivity |
USB 2.0 cable included for data transfer to and |
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Batteries |
4 AA (LR6) alkaline batteries |
Optimal |
32-104°F (0-40°C) |
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STORAGE CAPACITY FOR REFERENCE
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16GB card |
32GB card |
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Photos |
0.3 MP |
1,570 |
151,700 |
303,500 |
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5.0 MP |
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13,800 |
27,700 |
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320 x 240 |
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770 |
1,550 |
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640 x 480 |
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650 |
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MP3 |
128 kbps |
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16,600 |
33,200 |
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GETTING STARTED
BATTERY REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Note: Adult assistance is required for battery installation.
1.Make sure the camera is turned Off.
2.Locate the battery covers on the handles of the camera. Open the battery covers separately by pressing each trigger inwards.
3.Remove old batteries by pulling up on one end of each battery.
4.Install 4 new AA batteries (2 on each side) as illustrated.
5.Replace each battery cover and make sure it clicks into position.
BATTERY NOTICE
•Use new alkaline batteries for maximum performance.
•Use only batteries of the same or equivalent type as recommended.
•Do not mix different types of batteries: alkaline, standard (carbonzinc) or rechargeable, or new and used batteries.
•Do not use damaged batteries.
•Insert batteries with the correct polarity.
•Do not short-circuit the battery terminals.
•Remove exhausted batteries from the toy.
•Remove batteries during long periods of non-use.
•Do not dispose of batteries in fire.
•Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries.
•Remove rechargeable batteries from the toy before charging
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• Rechargeablebatteriesareonlytobechargedunderadultsupervision. |
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MEMORY CARD INSTALLATION
•Kidizoom® Duo DX is compatible with microSD/microSDHC memory cards up to 32GB (memory cards sold separately).
• Make sure the camera is turned Off.
• Locate the microSD Card Slot at the bottom of the camera.
• Pull up the rubber cover.
• Insert the memory card as illustrated.
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detected, it will be used as the default memory source of the camera.
•To remove the memory card from the slot, push the card once and it will eject.
NOTE: If a memory card is being used, data stored in the internal memory cannot be accessed by the camera unless the memory card is removed. To prevent accidental data loss, make sure to back up all important data from your memory card before using it in the camera.
TO BEGIN USING KIDIZOOM® DUO DX
•Press the On/Off button to turn the camera on.
•If it is the first time that you are turning the camera on, the Try-Me demo video will start playing. Press the Shutter button to exit the TryMe demo mode. The Try-Me demo will be disabled and will not play again.
•After the camera exits demo mode, set the time and date. Press up or down on the D-pad to select the correct day, month, year, hour and minute. Press left or right on the D-pad to jump to the previous or the next item. Finally, press the OK button to confirm the setting. If you wish to change the date and time later, you may do so in Settings.
•After theTry-Me demo mode has been disabled and you turn the camera on, the Camera mode preview screen will be activated and you can start taking photos.
•Press the Home button to go to the Main Menu to access other activities.
•Press the On/Off button again to turn the camera off.
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BATTERY STATUS
When the screen shows the Low Battery icon , we recommend installing a fresh set of batteries as soon as possible. The unit will not function properly when it shows the Batteries Exhausted icon . New batteries should be inserted before further use.
AUTOMATIC SHUT OFF
To preserve battery life, the Kidizoom® Duo DX camera will automatically shut off after three minutes without operation in Camera or Video modes. In other modes, the auto-off time is two minutes. While using Wacky Slideshow, the auto-off time is 15 minutes.
CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER
You can connect Kidizoom® Duo DX to a PC or Mac computer using the included USB cable. Once connected, you can transfer files between the camera and computer. Please follow these steps to make the connection.
NOTE: The USB connection does not charge the camera’s batteries.
•Turn the camera Off before connecting to a computer.
•Pull up the rubber cover of the USB Port on the bottom of the camera.
•Insert the USB cable (small end) into the USB Port on the camera.
•Insert the larger end of the USB cable into a USB Port on your computer. A USB Port is usually marked with this symbol:
•Two removable drives called VTech 5200 and VT SYSTEM will open onyourcomputerafteryouhaveconnected.VTech5200isforstorage of your data. VT SYSTEM is for storage of system data and cannot be accessed. If there is a memory card in the camera, the removable drive will show the content of the memory card only.
To avoid any potential damage to your Kidizoom® Duo DX:
•When the cable is not connected to the camera, ensure that the rubber cover fully covers the USB Port of the camera.
•Please ensure that the microSD Card Slot rubber cover of the camera is fitted in place properly.
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Once the camera is connected to your computer, do not insert or remove a memory card and do not disconnect the camera while files are transferring.
To back up photo or video files taken by the camera:
•Locate and open the DCIM folder on the removable VTech 5200 drive.
•Your photo and video files will be organized in subfolders such as 100VTECH. Copy and paste your photo and video files onto a location on your computer to back them up.
To back up voice files recorded by the camera:
•Open the VOICE folder on the removable VTech 5200 drive.
•Copy and paste the voice files to a location on your computer.
To transfer MP3 files to the camera:
•Open the MUSIC folder on the removable VTech 5200 drive.
•Copy and paste your MP3 files from your computer into the MUSIC folder on the removable VTech 5200 drive.
To transfer photo or video files to the camera:
•Select the photo or video files you would like to transfer from your computer first.
•Locate and open the DOWNLOAD folder on the removable VTech 5200 drive, then copy and paste photo files into the PHOTO subfolder, or VIDEO subfolder for video files.
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•Do not transfer photo or video files created by other cameras to the Kidizoom® Duo DX, as these file formats may not be compatible.
After you have finished, disconnect the camera by following the steps to safely remove hardware from your computer. You can then physically disconnect the USB cable and the camera from your computer.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPUTER CONNECTION:
Microsoft® Windows® 7, Windows® 8 or Windows® 10 operating systems. Mac OS X 10.9, 10.10, 10.11, macOS 10.12, 10.13 or 10.14.
USB port required.
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