AIPTEK DV4500 Basic Operations

Basic Operations

Turning on your camera

Press and hold down the power button

for 1 second to turn on the camera.

If the camera is not turned on after pressing the power button, please check:

1. There are two AA batteries installed in the camera.

2. The batteries have enough power left.

3. The polar(+ -) directions of the installed batteries are correct.

Turning off your camera

Press and hold down the power button

for 1 second to turn off the camera.

Basic Operations - Turning on your camera / Turning off your camera

The LED will light up.

The LED will go out.

Contents

Main Safety Notice Welcome Welcome Getting Started Table of Contents Camera Parts Safety Notice Basic Operations Advanced Operations Camera Settings Copying Files to Your PC Using PC Camera T roubleshooting Addenda T roubleshooting on USB Aiptek Service Camera Parts Getting Started Loading the batteries - 1. 2. Inserting the SD/MMC card (optional) Attaching the wrist strap (optional) Page Page Page Basic Operations Turning on your camera Turning off your camera Setting the language 1. 2. 3. 4. Recording a video clip 1. 3. How to record a video clip 4. Page Recording a video clip (continued) Selecting metering modes Taking a still picture 2. 3. How to take a still picture 1. Taking a still picture (continued) Using the flash strobe Zooming Selecting metering modes Recording a voice clip 1. 2. 3. Playing back your recordings 1. 2. Full-screen view 3. 1/20 Reviewing a still picture 1/201.0X 1/202.0X Playing back a video or audio clip Switching on/off the OSD display Connecting the camera to your TV Advanced Operations Menu access and operations 2. 3. 1. Digital Video Camcorder menu Digital Video Camcorder menu (continued) Exposure Digital Video Camcorder menu (continued) Effect Digital Still Camera menu Self Timer 2. 3. White Balance Exposure Effect Date Stamp Playback menu 2. 3. Delete Delete All Info IMG-0003.jpg 640X480 2003/08/01 158 KB 2. 3. Lock This? Lock All? Index Playing MP3 music 1. Copying MP3 files to the camera 2. Playing MP3 music (continued) 1. ready to play MP3 music. The LCD display will show the screen as below: Playing MP3 files 2. MP3 menu Repeat 3D Enhance Bass 3. Viewing MP3 info Filename.MP3 Info Delete Hold Info 0001 00:03:50 3858 KB Delete 2. 3. Hold 4. Unhold? Camera Settings Switching to Settings mode Setting the date and time 1. 2. Setting the beep sound 1. 2. Setting the flicker 1. Setting the language 1. 2. Language Setting auto-off Formatting media Format Restoring default settings Default Copying Files to Your PC Installing the DV 4500 Driver on your PC 2. 1. Installing the DV 4500 Driver on your PC (continued) 3. 5. 6. 4. Connecting the camera to your PC 2. 1. Copying files to the PC 1. For Windows XP users: For Windows 2000/ME/98SE users: Page Page File location Page Using PC Camera Installing DV 4500 software Starting the application 1. 2. Starting the application (continued) Page Page Using the DV 4500 PC Camera (continued) Taking a snapshot Recording an AVI movie ! Configuring Format options Configuring Properties options Using the DV 4500 PC Camera (continued) Configuring Flicker options ! Flicker Settings Table LED Event Table Storage Capacity Table * Battery Life Table System Message Table Specifications 70 Built-in microphone Built-in flash strobe Yes Yes Built-in speakers Yes Built-in headset connector Yes When using the camera: Page When connecting the camera to the computer or TV: 1. Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Aiptek Service AIPTEK, Inc.