Vivitar Vivicam 3695 user manual PC Connection Selection

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5. OSD (On Screen Display) Language

6. Date / Time

7. TV – Output Standard

8. Light Frequency

Select the correct frequency type (50Hz or 60Hz) according to your regional electrical frequency.

9. Format Media

Note: If a memory card is inserted, this function will only format the memory card, not the internal memory.

10. Default – Reset the camera to factory settings

4-5 PC Connection Selection

You may select from either of two computer connection modes. The most common mode is Mass Storage. Use this mode for connecting to your computer for purposes of transferring images.

Select mass storage mode and then connect your

camera to you PC. Your camera will appear as a removable disk. Windows users can easily find their images by double clicking on “My Computer”. Look for a disk-drive icon labeled “removable disk”. Double click on this icon and look for a folder labeled “DCIM” (digital camera images). Your images will be found inside this folder. Create a new folder on your computers hard drive and move the images from the camera to your PC hard drive. (Either drag and drop, or cut & paste.)

Mac OS users can use the V3695 in mass storage mode, as well. When the V3695 is connected to your Mac, a new drive icon will appear on the desktop as “unlabeled”. OSX users will enjoy the fact that iPhoto or iPhoto2 will automatically start when the camera is connected.

Lycoris Desktop LX users can use the V3965 in mass storage mode just like Windows and Mac OS users.

The PC Camera mode is only used when you wish to use the camera as a PC/web camera. In this mode you may view live video on your PC screen. This mode only works on Windows-based computers.

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Contents Table of Contents Safety Precautions Before Using Your CameraOperational Precautions Package ContentsHapter 2 Getting to Know Your Camera Product DescriptionSpecifications LED IndicatorsControls, Operation, and Display System RequirementsPower Switch lens cover Mode DialMode Display Button Shutter ButtonMacro Switch Image Resolution Record ModeSetup Mode Play ModeMovie Mode Format Media Default Reset the camera to factory settings PC Connection SelectionInserting and Removing a Memory Card Hapter 5 Preparing Your CameraAttaching the Hand Strap Loading Batteries Setting Up the OSD Language Mode Dial to Setup Mode and then selectTurn 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 Driver Installation Installing the PC Camera DriverPC 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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