Vivitar Tripod/Video Equipment manual Using the Self-Timer, OFF 2 10 10+2 No Indication, EN-28

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Using the Self-Timer

The self-timer can be used in situations such as group shots. When using this option, you should either mount the ViviCam 8400 on a tripod (recommended) or rest it on a flat, level surface.

1.Secure the ViviCam 8400 to a tripod or place it on a stable surface.

2.Rotate the mode dial to A , P , SCENE , Tv , Av or M.

3.Press the button to turn on the power.

4.Toggle X / until your desired self-timer mode appears on the LCD monitor.

OFF 2 10 10+2 [ No Indication]

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5.Compose your image and press the shutter button. The self-timer function is activated.

The image is recorded after the preset interval.

To cancel the self-timer at any time, press the button, switch the mode dial to another mode or press X to disrupt the sequence.

After one shot is taken, the self-timer mode is turned off.

If you wish to take another image using the self-timer, repeat these steps.

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Contents FCC Statement EN-1Read this First EN-2Do not disassemble, change or repair the camera Do not place the camera on inclined or unstable surfacesKeep the batteries out of the reach of children 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 Mode Image PlaybackVideo 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-17LED Indicators Indicator State Description/ActivityAttaching the Camera Strap EN-18Turning the Power On/Off Getting StartedChoosing the Screen Language 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-48To cancel printing Selecting whether to Continue or Cancel printingUse S or T to select Print, then press Button to confirm Transferring screen is displayedTransferring Files from Your Vivicam 8400 to Your Computer Install the USB driver Installation on Windows 98 & 98SEInstallation on MAC OS 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 Menu Options Camera MenuFunctional Description 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