AIPTEK DV 5300 user manual Addenda

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Addenda

When using the camera:

	Problem	Cause		Solution

	I did not delete the			It happens when you insert
	I did not delete the			a memory card after taking
	pictures and video	The lost recordings are		a memory card after taking
	pictures and video	The lost recordings are		a few pictures or video clips.
	clips, but can not	saved in the internal		a few pictures or video clips.
	clips, but can not	saved in the internal		You can access those ﬁles
	ﬁnd them in the	memory.		You can access those ﬁles
	ﬁnd them in the	memory.		after removing the memory
	memory card.			after removing the memory
	memory card.			card.
				card.

		If the battery life icon
	Cannot use the ﬂash	indicates	, the ﬂash
	Cannot use the ﬂash	strobe may be disabled		Replace the batteries.
	strobe.	strobe may be disabled		Replace the batteries.
	strobe.	due to insufﬁcient
		due to insufﬁcient
		voltage.

	The recorded	The focus is not		Adjust the focus to an
	pictures appear too	The focus is not		Adjust the focus to an
	pictures appear too	correctly set.		appropriate position.
	blurred.	correctly set.		appropriate position.
	blurred.

	The recorded	The environment of		Use ﬂash strobe when taking
	pictures or video	shooting or recording		pictures. Add extra light
	clips appear too	does not have adequate		sources when recording
	dark.	light.		video clips.

	Noises occur when	The ﬂicker setting does		Adjust the ﬂicker setting. For
	viewing images on	not match the standard		more information, please
	the LCD screen or	of the country you are		refer to the “Flicker Settings”
	on the computer.	staying.		table on page 52.

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Contents English Welcome Table of Contents Using PC Camera Copying Files to Your PCAddenda Knowing your camera parts BottomView Install batteries Loading batteriesReplace the cover Inserting a SD/MMC card optional Thread the strap through the loop Attaching the wrist strap optionalStretch out the strap hook Thread the strap through the hookTurning off your camera Turning on your cameraNormal position Using the LCD monitorInitial position Rotate the LCD panelReading the LCD indicators Enter the Language menu Setting languageBring up the menu Enter the System menuStart recording Adjust the focusAdjust other settings optional Recording a video clipStop recording Zoom in or zoom outHow to take a still picture Taking a still pictureTake a still picture Exit the menu How to use ﬂash strobeEnter the Strobe menu Select the Auto itemSelect On How to use self timerEnter the Self Timer menu Self timer iconRecording a voice clip Full-screen view Switch to Playback modeExit Playback mode Playing back your recordingsThumbnail view Switch to thumbnail viewMode icon Storage medium Highlight box File type Status bar How to ActionAV Mode Connecting the camera to a TVShutter Menu operationMenu illustration White BalanceEnter the Video menu Setting video resolutionSelect a resolution item Icon Resolution DescriptionEnter the Picture menu Setting picture resolutionSelect an item to apply Setting white balanceEnter the Advanced menu Enter the White Balance menuEnter the Exposure menu Setting exposure compensationEnter the Effect menu Setting image effectSetting date stamp Enter the Date Stamp menuSelect On or Off Conﬁrm the deletion Deleting ﬁlesBring up the Playback menu Select Delete or Delete AllViewing ﬁle information Enter the Info menuIMG-0001.ASF System menu items Menu/OKSystem menu Setting LCD brightness Setting date and timeEnter the Beep menu Toggling OSD on or offToggling beep sound on or off Enter the Display menuSetting ﬂicker Enter the Flicker menuSelect 50Hz or 60Hz Restoring factory defaults Setting auto-off optionFormatting storage medium Enter the Format menuSelect Yes to format Installing the driver to your PC Start the installationInsert the driver CD Restart the computer Install the driverInstall codecs Install Direct X 8.0 or aboveConnect the USB cable to your camera Connecting the camera to your PCTurn on the camera and switch To Disk modeCopying ﬁles to the PC For Windows XP usersFor Windows 2000/ME/98SE users Copying ﬁles to the PC Viewing/Playing ﬁles on your PC File location Connect the camera to your computer Installing the softwareSwitch to Live mode Starting the applicationStarting the application Launch DV 5300 program Sub-menu available Using DV 5300 PC CameraRecording an AVI movie Taking a snapshotConﬁguring Format options Conﬁguring Flicker options Conﬁguring Properties optionsAddenda TroubleshootingAddenda Install Direct X 8.0 or Country Flicker SettingsBattery Life Indicator SettingStorage Capacity Message Description System MessageSpeciﬁcations 5300