AIPTEK DV 5300 user manual Addenda, Troubleshooting

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Addenda

Troubleshooting

When using the camera:

Problem

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

The batteries are out of

Replace the batteries.

The camera can

power.

 

not be powered on

 

 

 

 

normally.

The batteries are

Re-install the batteries.

 

incorrectly installed.

 

 

 

 

 

The camera is still

If the camera stays idle

 

for over one minute,

Press any button except the

powered on, but the

the LCD screen will

power button to reactivate

LCD screen does

automatically shut down

the display.

not display.

to save power.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Free some space from the

 

Out of memory.

SD/MMC card or the internal

Can not take

 

memory.

 

 

pictures or video

The camera is

 

clips when pressing

Wait until the flash strobe is

recharging the flash

the Shutter or

fully charged.

strobe.

Record button.

 

 

 

 

Using a “protected” SD

Set the SD card to be

 

card.

writable.

 

 

 

 

The format of the

 

The LCD screen

memory card is not

Use the camera “Format”

compatible with the

function to format the card.

displays “MEMORY

camera.

 

ERROR” or “CARD

 

 

 

ERROR” message.

The memory card is

Replace the memory card

 

 

corrupted.

with a new one.

 

 

 

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Contents English Welcome Table of Contents Addenda Using PC CameraCopying Files to Your PC View Knowing your camera partsBottom Replace the cover Install batteriesLoading batteries Inserting a SD/MMC card optional Thread the strap through the hook Attaching the wrist strap optionalStretch out the strap hook Thread the strap through the loopTurning on your camera Turning off your cameraRotate the LCD panel Using the LCD monitorInitial position Normal positionReading the LCD indicators Enter the System menu Setting languageBring up the menu Enter the Language menuRecording a video clip Adjust the focusAdjust other settings optional Start recordingZoom in or zoom out Stop recordingTake a still picture How to take a still pictureTaking a still picture Select the Auto item How to use flash strobeEnter the Strobe menu Exit the menuSelf timer icon How to use self timerEnter the Self Timer menu Select OnRecording a voice clip Playing back your recordings Switch to Playback modeExit Playback mode Full-screen viewHow to Action Switch to thumbnail viewMode icon Storage medium Highlight box File type Status bar Thumbnail viewConnecting the camera to a TV AV ModeWhite Balance Menu operationMenu illustration ShutterIcon Resolution Description Setting video resolutionSelect a resolution item Enter the Video menuSetting picture resolution Enter the Picture menuEnter the White Balance menu Setting white balanceEnter the Advanced menu Select an item to applySetting exposure compensation Enter the Exposure menuSetting image effect Enter the Effect menuSelect On or Off Setting date stampEnter the Date Stamp menu Select Delete or Delete All Deleting filesBring up the Playback menu Confirm the deletionIMG-0001.ASF Viewing file informationEnter the Info menu System menu System menu itemsMenu/OK Setting date and time Setting LCD brightnessEnter the Display menu Toggling OSD on or offToggling beep sound on or off Enter the Beep menuSelect 50Hz or 60Hz Setting flickerEnter the Flicker menu Setting auto-off option Restoring factory defaultsSelect Yes to format Formatting storage mediumEnter the Format menu Insert the driver CD Installing the driver to your PCStart the installation Install Direct X 8.0 or above Install the driverInstall codecs Restart the computerTo Disk mode Connecting the camera to your PCTurn on the camera and switch Connect the USB cable to your cameraFor Windows 2000/ME/98SE users Copying files to the PCFor Windows XP users Copying files to the PC Viewing/Playing files on your PC File location Starting the application Installing the softwareSwitch to Live mode Connect the camera to your computerStarting the application Launch DV 5300 program Using DV 5300 PC Camera Sub-menu availableConfiguring Format options Recording an AVI movieTaking a snapshot Configuring Properties options Configuring Flicker optionsTroubleshooting AddendaAddenda Install Direct X 8.0 or Setting Flicker SettingsBattery Life Indicator CountryStorage Capacity System Message Message DescriptionSpecifications 5300