DV Camcorder

Quick Start Guide ADVC01F

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Highlights and Application

Introduction

Thank you for choosing Aluratek’s® CINECAM DV Camcorder. In addition to making sure only quality materials are used for manufacturing, Aluratek® is also dedicated to provide the best customer satisfaction and support.

The goal of Aluratek is to embody "Simple Elegance" in every product it designs, manufactures and sells.

The product focus of Aluratek is to bring simple yet elegant connectivity solutions to the consumers to enhance their consumer electronics, communications and computing experience. Each product is carefully designed with the consumer in mind. Each product is solution-driven to address the need of the consumers and deliberately planned to provide the ultimate user experience.

Read this guide thoroughly and follow the installation and operation procedures carefully to prevent any damage to the unit and / or any of the devices it connects to.

Features and Requirements

Features:

Easy to use, pocket-sized digital camcorder

Simple user interface lets you start recording in seconds

Convenient flip-out USB connector plugs directly into your computer to transfer your pictures and videos

Convenient and fun way to easily upload your photos and videos to social networking sites such as Facebook, MySpace and YouTube etc.

Expand the memory capacity up to 8GB with the SD card slot

5.0 Mega Pixels CMOS Sensor / 8x Digital Zoom

Color LTPS 2.0" LCD display

16MB built-in flash memory

30 FPS@QVGA with sound / 25 FPS@VGA with sound

1 Year Warranty

Requirements:

Windows XP(SP2) / Vista or later OR Mac 10.4.9 or later

Available USB port

Package Contents

Your order has been carefully packaged and inspected. The following should be included in your package. Please inspect the contents of the package to ensure that you have received all items and that nothing has been damaged. If you discover a problem, please contact us immediately for assistance.

Cinecam

AV Cable

(2) AA Batteries

DV Camcorder

 

 

Hand Strap

 

 

 

 

Carrying Case

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Installation CD

Quick Start Guide

Warranty / Registration Card

Status Icons

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Strap hook

Hook for attaching the wrist strap to the camera.

 

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SD card slot

SD card slot.

 

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AV port

For television connection.

 

 

4

Macro switch

Normal mode: photographs from 0.5m - infinity.

Macro mode: close-up photographs (11cm - 18cm).

 

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LCD screen

Display photographs, video clips, camera setting and menu.

 

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Microphone

For voice input.

 

 

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Lens

Records the image to be taken. Note: Keep the lens clean. Dirt and fingerprints will affect the quality of the picture.

 

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USB interface

Download photographs and video clips to a computer.

 

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USB switch

Slide it to pop-up the USB interface.

 

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Battery door

2xAA alkaline batteries.

 

 

 

 

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Delete

Press it to delete the photo or video clip in playback mode.

 

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Mode

Press it to select different mode/Press and hold it to enter setting menu.

 

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Left

For LEFT selection in menu mode.

 

 

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UP

For UP selection. Digital zoom in.

 

 

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Right

For Right selection in menu mode.

 

 

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Power on / off

Press this button to turn on, press again to turn off.

 

 

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Speaker

Speaker.

 

 

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REC

Press this button to take photographs, start/stop recording a video clip or to confirm changes in menu mode.

 

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Down

For Down selection in menu mode. Digital zoom out.

 

Camera Settings

 

 

Camcorder Settings

 

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AWB VGA

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1.0x

EV0.0

[ 00:00 ]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Setup Settings

 

 

 

 

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Battery indicator

 

 

 

 

 

The batteries are full.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The batteries are empty.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Memory or SD card

 

 

 

 

Internal Memory or SD card. Photos will be

 

indicator

 

 

 

 

stored in SD card. If not, photos will be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

stored in built in memory.

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White balance

 

 

 

 

White balance selection.

4Selected Resolution 12M= 3920x2940; 8M= 3264x2448

 

 

 

5M= 2560x1920;

3.1M = 2048x1536;

 

 

 

1.3M= 1280x960;

VGA= 640x480

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Recording mode

 

Photograph mode.

 

 

 

 

Videos capture mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Normal / Macro

 

Normal mode (0.5m – infinity).

 

mode indicator

 

Macro mode (11cm –18cm).

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Zoom

 

Show zoom value.

 

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Exposure value

 

Show EV± value.

 

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Counting indicator

 

Show time left in DV mode

 

 

 

Show pictures left in DC mode

 

 

 

Show recording time during recording

Quality setup

Super Fine (Default) /

Picture quality set-up

 

Fine / Normal

 

Image Size

12M pixel resolution

3920 x 2940

 

8.0M pixel resolution

3264 x 2448

 

5.0M pixel resolution

2560 x 1920

 

3.1M pixel resolution

2048 x 1536

 

1.3M pixel resolution

1280 x 960

 

VGA resolution

640 x 480

White Balance

Auto (Default)

Automatic white balance

 

Sunny

Select for daylight surrounding

 

Cloudy

Select for cloudy surrounding

 

Fluorescent

Select for fluorescent surrounding

 

Tungsten

Select for tungsten lighting

EV setup

0.0,+/-0.3, +/-0.7,

Level of exposure

 

+/-1.0,

 

+/-1.3, +/-1.7,

 

 

+/-2.0

 

Stamp

Off (Default) / Set

DD, MM, YYYY

 

 

 

Movie Size

VGA

640 x 480

 

QVGA

320 x 240

White Balance

Auto (Default)

Automatic white balance

 

Sunny

Select for daylight surrounding

 

Cloudy

Select for cloudy surrounding

 

Fluorescent

Select for fluorescent surrounding

 

Tungsten

Select for tungsten lighting

EV setup

0.0,+/-0.3, +/-0.7,

Level of exposure

 

+/-1.0,

 

+/-1.3, +/-1.7,

 

 

+/-2.0

 

 

 

 

Auto off

1min / 3min / Off

Auto power off in1min, 3min(default)

 

 

if no operation or Off

Beep

On / Off

Turn On / Off the beep sound

Brightness

0.0,+/-2.0, +/-1.0,

 

Display setup

NTSC

American & Japanese video format

 

PAL

European video format

Format

Yes/No

Format the memory card

Date/Time

YYYY / MM / DD

Date and Time setting

Flicker

50Hz

Main European electricity frequency

 

60Hz

Main American electricity frequency

Default setup

Yes / No

Restore to default setting

Language

English (Default) / T-

 

 

Chinese / S-Chinese /

 

 

French / Deutsch /

Select display language

 

Italian / Spanish /

 

 

Portuguese / Japanese

 

 

 

 

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Aluratek ADVC01F warranty Highlights and Application Introduction, Features and Requirements, Package Contents

ADVC01F specifications

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