Vivitar Vivicam 3695 user manual Power Switch lens cover, Shutter Button, Mode Dial, Flash Button

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3-3 Power Switch (lens cover)

?Slide the lens cover gently to the left to turn on the camera. You will hear a confirmation-tone sequence. When you turn on the camera, the red LED will be illuminate. When the Red LED goes OFF, the camera is ready.

?Slide the lens cover gently to the right to turn off the camera. You will hear a confirmation-tone sequence.

?The camera will automatically turn off after one minute to conserve battery power. To reactivate the camera, slide the power switch (lens cover) closed and then open again.

The following settings will be retained when you turn off the camera:

1.Resolution

2.Quality setting

3.OSD Language

4.White Balance

5.EV Compensation

6.TV – Output standard

7.Lighting Frequency

8.PC Mode (Mass storage or PC Camera)

"Default" in the Setup Options menu will restore the camera’s factory settings.

3-4 Shutter Button

?Your camera is designed with two-step shutter.

When you press and hold the Shutter button half-way down a set of brackets "[ ]" will appear in the center of the LCD display, as the exposure value is set. Press the Shutter button down fully to take an image and the camera will beep. (You may release the Shutter button after the beep.)

3-5 Mode Dial

?You can select the camera mode using the Mode Dial:

1.PC – Computer Connection Mode

2. Record Mode (still image capture)

3. Playback Mode

4. Movie Mode (movie capture)

5. Setup Mode

3-6 MENU/ENTER; Multi-Select Button

You can perform operations and make selections by using the MENU/ENTER Multi-Select button. You may select, confirm, go forward and backward, zoom, and more.

3-7 Flash Button

?The flash button only works in the Record Mode.

Press this button to select the desired flash mode. There are three flash modes:

Automatic, Auto with Red-eye reduction, Off.

3-8 Mode Display Button

DISP

1.This button works only in the Record Mode. Press this button to change the LCD monitor display. Select from: Standard, Full Display, Image Only, LCD Monitor Off, Settings Only.

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Contents Table of Contents Before Using Your Camera Safety PrecautionsOperational Precautions Package ContentsProduct Description Hapter 2 Getting to Know Your CameraLED Indicators SpecificationsControls, Operation, and Display System RequirementsMode Dial Power Switch lens coverMode Display Button Shutter ButtonImage Resolution Record Mode Macro SwitchSetup Mode Play ModeMovie Mode PC Connection Selection Format Media Default Reset the camera to factory settingsInserting and Removing a Memory Card Hapter 5 Preparing Your CameraAttaching the Hand Strap Loading Batteries Mode Dial to Setup Mode and then select Setting Up the OSD LanguageTurn the Mode Dial to Setup Mode Turn the Mode Dial to Record ModePC Connection Turn the Mode Dial to Play ModeTurn the Mode Dial to Movie Mode Installing the PC Camera Driver Driver InstallationPC camera driver before connecting the camera to your TV OutputInstalling PC Application Software

Vivicam 3695 specifications

The Vivitar ViviCam 3695 is a compact digital camera that emerged in the early 2000s, catering to a growing market of amateur photographers and casual users who sought an affordable yet functional option. With its combination of simplicity and essential features, the ViviCam 3695 became a popular choice for those looking to capture life's moments without breaking the bank.

One of the main features of the ViviCam 3695 is its 3.2-megapixel image sensor, which allows users to take decent quality photos for personal use. While it may not compete with modern high-resolution cameras, the resolution provided by the ViviCam 3695 is suitable for printing small photos or sharing online. The varying picture sizes, including small, medium, and large options, provide users with flexibility based on their needs.

The camera's 3x digital zoom capability is another noteworthy characteristic, enabling users to get closer to the action without physically moving. Although it lacks an optical zoom, the digital zoom still allows for some enhancement of distant subjects, making it a practical option for capturing spontaneous moments.

The user-friendly interface of the ViviCam 3695 is designed with simplicity in mind. Its straightforward navigation and controls are particularly appealing to novice photographers, eliminating the learning curve that often accompanies more advanced cameras. The 1.5-inch LCD display makes it easy to compose shots, review images, and operate the camera settings effortlessly.

In terms of connectivity, the ViviCam 3695 supports USB transfer, allowing users to quickly and easily transfer their images to a computer for editing and sharing. This feature enhances the overall user experience, bridging the gap between capturing images and enjoying them on digital platforms.

The camera is powered by AA batteries, providing users with the convenience of easy battery replacement, which can be especially advantageous for those who frequently shoot photos. Additionally, the compact design of the ViviCam 3695 makes it portable enough to carry on adventures or everyday outings.

Overall, the Vivitar ViviCam 3695 stands out as an entry-level digital camera, offering essential features and ease of use for beginners. While it may not boast advanced technologies found in higher-end models, its affordability and practicality make it a memorable option for capturing everyday moments.
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