AIPTEK DV 5300 user manual Install Direct X 8.0 or

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Addenda

When connecting the camera to the computer or TV:

Problem

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

Install Direct X 8.0 or

 

 

above and Windows Media

I cannot view the

Driver or software is

9.0 Codecs to solve this

problem. See page 36 for

video clips on my

not installed on the

details on installing the

computer.

computer.

software, or go to http://www.

 

 

 

 

microsoft.com to download

 

 

the required files.

 

 

 

 

 

Remove the driver and other

 

The installation is

related programs. Follow

 

the installation steps in

 

terminated abnormally.

 

the manual to re-install the

 

 

Driver installation

 

driver.

failed.

 

 

The camera has been

 

 

 

 

connected to the PC via

Install the driver before

 

the USB cable before

plugging in the USB cable.

 

installing the driver.

 

 

 

 

The TV screen

The camera is not

Reconnect the camera to TV

does not display

correctly connected to

after connecting the

correctly.

the TV.

camera to the TV.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you have any other camera

A conflict with other

 

or capture device installed

The device is not

in your computer, please

installed camera

compatible with the

completely remove the

or capture device

camera.

camera and its driver from

occurred.

 

the computer to avoid the

 

 

 

 

conflict.

 

 

 

Noises occur on my

The flicker setting does

Adjust the flicker setting. For

computer screen

not match the standard

more information, please

when using Video

of the country you are

refer to the “Flicker Settings”

Conferencing.

staying.

table on page 52.

 

 

 

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Contents English Welcome Table of Contents Copying Files to Your PC Using PC CameraAddenda Bottom Knowing your camera partsView Loading batteries Install batteriesReplace the cover Inserting a SD/MMC card optional Attaching the wrist strap optional Stretch out the strap hookThread the strap through the hook Thread the strap through the loopTurning on your camera Turning off your cameraUsing the LCD monitor Initial positionRotate the LCD panel Normal positionReading the LCD indicators Setting language Bring up the menuEnter the System menu Enter the Language menuAdjust the focus Adjust other settings optionalRecording a video clip Start recordingZoom in or zoom out Stop recordingTaking a still picture How to take a still pictureTake a still picture How to use flash strobe Enter the Strobe menuSelect the Auto item Exit the menuHow to use self timer Enter the Self Timer menuSelf timer icon Select OnRecording a voice clip Switch to Playback mode Exit Playback modePlaying back your recordings Full-screen viewSwitch to thumbnail view Mode icon Storage medium Highlight box File type Status barHow to Action Thumbnail viewConnecting the camera to a TV AV ModeMenu operation Menu illustrationWhite Balance ShutterSetting video resolution Select a resolution itemIcon Resolution Description Enter the Video menuSetting picture resolution Enter the Picture menuSetting white balance Enter the Advanced menuEnter the White Balance menu Select an item to applySetting exposure compensation Enter the Exposure menuSetting image effect Enter the Effect menuEnter the Date Stamp menu Setting date stampSelect On or Off Deleting files Bring up the Playback menuSelect Delete or Delete All Confirm the deletionEnter the Info menu Viewing file informationIMG-0001.ASF Menu/OK System menu itemsSystem menu Setting date and time Setting LCD brightnessToggling OSD on or off Toggling beep sound on or offEnter the Display menu Enter the Beep menuEnter the Flicker menu Setting flickerSelect 50Hz or 60Hz Setting auto-off option Restoring factory defaultsEnter the Format menu Formatting storage mediumSelect Yes to format Start the installation Installing the driver to your PCInsert the driver CD Install the driver Install codecsInstall Direct X 8.0 or above Restart the computerConnecting the camera to your PC Turn on the camera and switchTo Disk mode Connect the USB cable to your cameraFor Windows XP users Copying files to the PCFor Windows 2000/ME/98SE users Copying files to the PC Viewing/Playing files on your PC File location Installing the software Switch to Live modeStarting the application Connect the camera to your computerStarting the application Launch DV 5300 program Using DV 5300 PC Camera Sub-menu availableTaking a snapshot Recording an AVI movieConfiguring Format options Configuring Properties options Configuring Flicker optionsTroubleshooting AddendaAddenda Install Direct X 8.0 or Flicker Settings Battery Life IndicatorSetting CountryStorage Capacity System Message Message DescriptionSpecifications 5300