Vivitar DVR 1020HD user manual Connecting the Digital Video Camera to a TV

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6)Press the direction button LEFT or RIGHT to select the next menu item.

7)Press the MENU button to exit the menu and return to your previous mode.

8)An icon will appear on the image with the selected ViviLink destination site.

9)Remember that the ViviLink feature is deactivated by default. A ViviLink destination will only be assigned to a photo or video if you manually set it from this menu, from the ViviLink menu in Photo

Playback mode, or from the menu accessed by pressing the ViviLink button.

10)Changing the ViviLink destination site will also make the selected site the new default ViviLink option. A new default can be selected at any time through this menu.

Connecting the Digital Video Camera to a TV

The camera has an AV port to use your larger TV screen in place of the camera‟s LCD screen. On plugging the TV-out cable (supplied) to the cameras AV out jack, the LCD screen turns blank. Use the camera as you would to capture and playback photos and videos. The images will appear on the TV instead of on the LCD screen.

Note: The only limitation of using the TV screen is that the camera is now not portable.

1)Connect the camcorder to a TV via the TV-out cable (supplied).

2)Turn on the TV and the camera, and then set the TV to “AV” mode.

3)You will need to set the TV format on the camera to suit the TV format of your TV set.

4)Make sure the camera is set to the correct TV Output setting. On plugging in the TV out cable a message will appear on the LCD screen to select NTSC or PAL for the type of TV you are using.

5)Select the option as per the format of the TV set you are using and press the OK button.

6)When the camera is set to record mode, you can preview the subjects you want to record on the TV screen.

7)When the camera is set to Playback mode, you can review all the photos and videos stored in the SD memory card on the TV.

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Contents DVR 1020HD Digital Camcorder Contents Introduction What‟s IncludedCamera Technical Specifications JPEG/AVIComputer System Requirements Windows Computer System Requirements MacintoshParts of the Camera Initial Camera Setup Turning On the Camera Installing the Memory CardPowering the Camera on Installing the SD Memory CardSetting the Camera Language Setting the Date and TimePowering the camera OFF Powering ON/OFF Your Digital Video CameraChanging Camera Mode Navigating the Menus Taking a Video Video Capture ModeVideo Capture Mode Quick Function Buttons Menu Video Capture Mode Menus Scene Menu Movie Size MenuImage Quality Menu Anti-Shake MenuWhite Balance Menu Color Effect MenuImage Sharpness Menu Light Exposure MenuISO Menu Metering MenuLanguage Menu To Enable/Disable the Timestamp Date/Time MenuAuto Power Off Menu Frequency MenuTV Out Menu Format Memory Card MenuPlaying Videos on Your Camera Video Playback ModeReset All Settings Factory Default Settings Menu Video Playback Mode Quick Function Buttons Thumbnail ViewVideo Playback Mode Menus Delete MenuLock Menu ViviLink for Videos MenuPage Taking a Picture Photo Capture ModePhoto Capture Mode Quick Function Buttons LED Flash Option Photo Capture Mode Menus Image Resolution Menu Self-Timer Menu Face Detect Menu Smile Capture Menu White Balance Menu Multi Snapshots Menu Light Exposure Menu Metering Menu Language Menu Silent Mode Menu Frequency Menu TV Out Menu Reset All Settings Factory Default Settings Menu Photo Playback Mode Viewing Photos on Your CameraPhoto Playback Mode Quick Function Buttons Photo Playback Mode Menus Rotate Menu Print Photo MenuSlide Show Menu ViviLink MenuConnecting the Digital Video Camera to a TV Installing the Software Connecting the Camera to the Computer Getting Photos and Videos from Your Camera to Your Computer Transferring Photos and Videos Windows Get startedTransferring Images from My Camera to My Computer Manually Transferring Photos and Videos MacintoshCamera Maintenance Transferring Photos and Videos Apple iPadSakar Warranty Card What Is Not Covered By WarrantyTechnical Support Troubleshooting How do I make sure I don‟t lose important pictures?

DVR 1020HD specifications

The Vivitar DVR 1020HD is an impressive and compact digital video recorder that caters to both amateur and seasoned videographers. This versatile device allows users to capture high-definition video, making it an ideal choice for home videos, sports events, and travel documentation.

One of the standout features of the DVR 1020HD is its ability to record videos at 1080p resolution. This high-definition quality ensures that your footage is sharp and vibrant, allowing you to relive your cherished moments in stunning clarity. With a 16MP image sensor, the camera also excels in still photography, making it a multi-functional tool for users seeking to capture both video and high-quality images.

The DVR 1020HD is designed with user convenience in mind. It is equipped with a 2.7-inch LCD display, which enables users to preview their shots and navigate through the device's menu easily. The screen is bright and clear, ensuring that you can frame every shot perfectly, even in varying light conditions.

In terms of recording capabilities, the DVR 1020HD is packed with various features to enhance the shooting experience. The device supports a range of recording formats, allowing for flexibility in editing and playback. Additionally, it has a built-in microphone to capture crystal-clear audio, complementing the high-quality video recordings.

The DVR 1020HD also boasts an impressive 4x digital zoom, enabling users to get closer to the action without sacrificing image quality. This feature is especially useful for wildlife enthusiasts or those capturing sports activities from a distance. Moreover, the device includes several shooting modes, including night vision, allowing for impressive performance in low-light settings.

Connectivity is another highlight of the DVR 1020HD. It features USB output for easy file transfer to computers or external devices, streamlining the editing process. Additionally, it is compatible with SD cards, providing expandable storage options to accommodate extended recording sessions.

In terms of build quality, the Vivitar DVR 1020HD is lightweight and portable, making it easy to carry on adventures. Its sleek design ensures that it is not only functional but also stylish, appealing to modern consumers who value aesthetics in their gadgets.

Overall, the Vivitar DVR 1020HD is a remarkable digital video recorder that combines high-definition video capabilities, user-friendly features, and excellent portability. Whether you are capturing precious family moments or documenting your travels, this device offers everything you need to create stunning videos and photographs with ease.