AIPTEK DV4500 manual When connecting the camera to the computer or TV

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Troubleshooting

When connecting the camera to the computer or TV:

Q1 I can not view the video clips on my computer.

A:Please install Direct X 8.0 or above and Windows Media 9.0 Codecs to solve this problem. See page 52 for details on installing the driver, or go to http://www.microsoft.com to download the required files.

Q2 The driver installation failed.

A:1) Please remove the driver and other related programs. Follow the installation steps in the manual to reinstall the driver.

2) Make sure you install the driver before plugging in the USB cable.

Q3 The TV screen does not display after connecting the camera to the TV.

A:1) Check if the camera is correctly connected to the TV. 2) Make sure the TV is switched to AV mode.

Q4 A conflict with other installed camera or capture device occurred.

A:If you have any other camera or capture device installed in your computer, please completely remove the camera and its driver from the computer to avoid the conflict.

Q5 Noises occur on my computer screen when using Video Conferencing.

A:Please set the flicker filter to match the place you are staying. See "Configuring Flicker options" on page 65 for more details.

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Contents Page Safety Notice WelcomeTable of Contents Camera Settings Advanced OperationsCopying Files to Your PC Using PC CameraTroubleshooting Troubleshooting on USB Aiptek Service AddendaCamera Parts Getting Started Loading the batteriesInserting the SD/MMC card optional Unlock LockAttaching the wrist strap optional How to hold your camera How to open the connector coverUsing the tripod optional Basic Operations Turning off your camera Basic OperationsTurning on your camera Language Setting the languageSettings Time 2003/01/01 Beep Flicker LanguageLCD Display How to record a video clipRecording a video clip Press the Record/ShutterSetting the focus ZoomingSelecting metering modes Press the Record/Shutter button to take a still picture How to take a still pictureTaking a still picture Using the flash strobe Recording a voice clip 000010Playing back your recordings Full-screen viewThumbnail view Reviewing a still picture FollowsWhile playing a video or audio Clip, the available function Playing back a video or audio clip000056 Buttons are as followsSwitching on/off the OSD display Connecting the camera to your TV Video AudioVoice Recording mode, the Menu/OK button has no function Digital Video Camcorder menu ResolutionExit Resolution Exposure 0.0 Effect Menu+0.3 Adjusting exposure compensationExposure Applying special effects to movie clips EffectExit Normal Classic Digital Still Camera menu Exit Resolution Self Timer White BalanceChanging picture resolution Exit 2304X1728 2048X1536 1600X1200Exit Off Self TimerUsing the self-timer Exit Auto Sunny Cloudy Adjusting the white balanceWhite Balance Tungsten FluorescentExposure Effect Date Stamp Applying special effects to still pictures Using the date stamp Date StampDelete All Playback menuDelete Info Delete All InfoLock This? Lock All?Sorting files IndexPicture Video Audio Playing MP3 music Copying MP3 files to the cameraTrack01.MP3 Playing MP3 files0001 000430Repeat MP3 menuRepeat 3D EnhanceExit Strong Low Off Setting 3D enhancement3D Enhance 3D Enhance Bass Setting bass effectBass 000350 3858 KB HoldViewing MP3 info Deleting MP3 files Unhold? Holding button settingsHold Setting the date and time Camera SettingsSwitching to Settings mode TimeBeep Setting the beep soundSetting the flicker Flicker1Min Setting auto-offAuto Off 3MinFormatting media Restoring default settingsDefault FormatPage Installing the DV 4500 Driver on your PC Connecting the camera to your PC For Windows 2000/ME/98SE users Copying files to the PCFor Windows XP users Copying Files to Your PC Copying files to the PC Viewing/Playing files on your PC File location Using PC Camera Starting the application Using PC CameraInstalling DV 4500 software Using PC Camera Starting the application Using PC Camera Starting the application Using the DV 4500 PC Camera Preview WindowTaking a snapshot Configuring Format optionsRecording an AVI movie Color SpaceVideo setting Configuring Properties optionsConfiguring Flicker options Custom settingLED Event Table Flicker Settings TableAddenda Storage Capacity Table Battery Life Table Battery indicator status Icon DescriptionSystem Message Table Message DescriptionSpecifications Q1 The camera can not be switched on normally TroubleshootingWhen using the camera Q7 The pictures or video clips taken appear too dark Q5 I cannot use the flash strobeQ6 The pictures taken appear too blurred When connecting the camera to the computer or TV Troubleshooting on USB Troubleshooting on USB Troubleshooting on USB Troubleshooting on USB Troubleshooting on USB Troubleshooting on USB Windows XP users Troubleshooting on USB Troubleshooting on USB Troubleshooting on USB Aiptek Service AIPTEK, Inc82-143-91041v1.0