Vivitar 980HD user manual Getting to Know Your Camera, Overview, Standard Accessories

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Getting to Know Your Camera

Overview

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.

The camera with 5 Mega Pixel sensor can take H.264 movies. By way of using H.264 technology, more videos can be taken within certain amount of memory. High quality images with up to 16 mega-pixels can also be delivered smoothly. With a color LCD monitor, users can compose images and examine them easily.

The camera features 3” LCD touch panel which is an ideal platform for you to operate your camera. The menu options are accessible with your finger. With the touch panel, you can select the options directly and quickly.

The camera also features movie recording at an HD resolution of 1920x1080. You can also connect it to an HDTV via an HDMI cable, and easily playback the recorded high-definition videos on the wide screen HDTV.

Moreover, the camera has an advanced uploading feature. With the exclusive built-in Internet Direct application, you can upload the videos captured by the camera to Internet more effortlessly.

ISO sensitivity and color balance can either be adjusted automatically or changed manually. A 4x digital zoom helps you to control over the movies and pictures you take.

The varied effect options, such as Time Lapse and Slow Motion, make recording more fun.

The built-in memory allows you to take pictures and to record movies without a memory card. The memory card slot allows users to increase the storage capacity.

Note

Partial memory of the built-in memory is used for the camera’s Firmware code.

Standard Accessories

Unpack the package and make sure all standard accessories listed are included:

Camera

USB Cable

AV Cable

HDMI Cable

Adaptor

Lithium-ion Rechargeable Battery

Quick Guide

CD-ROM (Software and User’s Manual)

Cloth Bag

Lens Cover Set (Lens cover and Strap)

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Contents High Definition Digital Video Camera 980HD User’s Manual Contents Standard Accessories Getting to Know Your CameraOverview Rear View Front ViewBottom View Side ViewLoading the Battery Getting StartedInserting and Removing an SD Card Optional Turning the Camera Off Turning the Camera On and Getting StartedButton Function Enjoying the Record ModeWvga LCD Monitor InformationScene Using the Pre-Record Function Movie RecordingVideo Quality Image Quality Using Flash or Digital Light FunctionUsing Zoom Function Picture RecordingOptions for Record Menu Operations for Record ModeMovie Record Mode Menu Picture Record Mode MenuMovie Resolution Picture ResolutionOperation Display Screen Scene White BalanceMacro Mode Movie EffectStabilization Motion Detection Slow MotionTime Lapse Picture Effect Self-TimerISO Left Button Fast rewind Tele Button Zoom Wide Button Zoom out Mode ButtonCurrent number/ Total number of picture/movie 0003/0005Page Movie Playback Operations for Playback ModeDelete Movies Picture Playback Delete Picture Setting Your Camera Setting MenuSound Language Format Time SettingSound Depends on shipping area Language Volume Level Default SettingOperation On TV Connecting to a High-Definition 169Wide TVConnecting to a non-high-definition 43 TV Viewing Pictures and Movies on TVInstalling the Software Using the SoftwareGetting Photos and Videos from your Camera to your Computer Connecting the Camera to a ComputerGet Started Transfer media Using Windows Transfer media Using MacintoshTransferring Media Technical Support Sakar Warranty CardWhat Is Not Covered By Warranty What to Do When Service Is RequiredSpecification Specifications and System RequirementsSystem requirements How do I charge battery? TroubleshootingWhy is camera flash not active when taking pictures? Why do some of my indoor pictures look blurry and dark?Unintentional data loss