Vivitar Tripod/Video Equipment manual Using the LCD Monitor, EN-22

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Using the LCD Monitor

Your ViviCam 8400 is equipped with a 2.0" full color TFT LCD monitor to help you compose images, replay recorded images/video clips or adjust menu settings. The mode icons, text and numbers displayed on the monitor may vary according to the current settings.

	1.	Rotate the mode dial to A , P , SCENE , Tv , Av , M or .
	2.	Press the button to turn on the power.	/
	3.	Compose your scene on the LCD monitor.	/
	3.	Compose your scene on the LCD monitor.
	4.	Press the shutter button.

The LCD monitor darkens in strong sunlight or bright light. This is not a malfunction.

To prevent your images from being blurred while pressing the shutter button, always hold it carefully. This is especially important when you are shooting under low lighting conditions, when your ViviCam 8400 will select a slower shutter speed to ensure that your images are properly exposed.

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Contents FCC Statement EN-1Read this First EN-2Keep the batteries out of the reach of children Do not disassemble, change or repair the cameraDo not place the camera on inclined or unstable surfaces EN-3Before you move the camera, disconnect cords and cables Do not subject the LCD monitor to impactEN-4 EN-5 Contents Playback Mode Advanced Features EN-7Introduction Package Contents Front View Getting to Know Your VivicamEN-10 Rear View EN-11Mode Description Mode DialEN-12 LCD Monitor Information Camera ModeEN-13 Video Playback Video ModeImage Playback EN-14Preparing the Vivicam Installing the BatteriesEN-15 Using the AC Power Adapter Optional Accessory EN-16Inserting and Removing an SD Memory Card Optional Accessory EN-17Attaching the Camera Strap LED IndicatorsIndicator State Description/Activity EN-18Choosing the Screen Language Turning the Power On/OffGetting Started EN-19Setting the Date and Time EN-20Formatting an SD Memory Card or Internal Memory EN-21Using the LCD Monitor EN-22Shooting Images The Basics Photography ModeEN-23 Setting Image Resolution and Quality EN-24Using the Zoom Function EN-25Focus mode Description Setting FocusEN-26 Flash mode Description Using the FlashEN-27 OFF 2 10 10+2 No Indication Using the Self-TimerEN-28 Adjusting the Exposure EV Compensation EN-29Setting White Balance EN-30Simple Mode a Using the Mode DialProgram Mode P Aperture Priority Mode Av Shutter Speed Priority Mode TvEN-32 Scene Mode Scene Manual Mode MEN-33 Burst Advanced ShootingEN-34 Auto Exposure Bracketing AEB EN-35Selecting the Metering Mode EN-36Viewing Images Playback Mode the BasicsEN-37 Magnifying Images EN-38Thumbnail Display EN-39Slideshow Display EN-40Resizing an Image EN-41Recording Video Clips Video ModeEN-42 Playing Back Video Clips EN-43Playing Back Still Images/Video Clips on TV EN-44Deleting Images/Video Clips EN-45Protecting Images/Video Clips EN-46Connecting to a PictBridge Compliant Printer Button to print EN-48Use S or T to select Print, then press Button to confirm To cancel printingSelecting whether to Continue or Cancel printing Transferring screen is displayedTransferring Files from Your Vivicam 8400 to Your Computer Installation on MAC OS Install the USB driverInstallation on Windows 98 & 98SE EN-51Connect the ViviCam 8400 to your computer EN-52Download images or video clips EN-53Installing Photo Explorer Editing Software InstallationEN-54 Installing Photo Express EN-55Click Install Acrobat Reader Installing Adobe Acrobat ReaderEN-56 EN-57 Functional Description Menu OptionsCamera Menu EN-58Mode1 Functional Description EN-59Mode2 Functional Description EN-60Mode3 Functional Description EN-61Video Menu EN-62Playback Menu Playback1 settings Functional DescriptionEN-63 Playback2 settings Functional Description EN-64Set-up1 settings Functional Description Setup MenuEN-65 Set-up3 settings Set-up2 settings Functional DescriptionEN-66 Connecting the Vivicam 8400 to Other Devices EN-67Vivicam 8400 Specifications EN-68Appendix EN-69„ Possible Number of Recordable Images EN-70