Managing videos on your computer
Windows computer requirements
•Intel Pentium 4 800MHz with at least 512MB of RAM
•Microsoft Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 or Windows Vista™
•SVGA or better display monitor
•Sound Card
•Video card with display settings set at a screen resolution of 800x600 or higher
•Windows Media Player 9 or later*
* Available for free download at www.microsoft.com
Connecting to a PC
1. Open the USB cover
2. Connect the supplied USB cable to the connection jack.
• USB connector standard:
3.Connect the other end of the cable to the computer.
4.The first time you connect the camcorder to a PC,
the RCA application will start installation automatically. Follow the instructions on screen for
Save
To save all videos:
•From the View videos tab, click the SELECT button in the upper right corner to check all videos and then click the SAVE button.
To save selected videos:
•From the View videos tab, click the checkbox next to the video(s) you wish to save then click the SAVE button in the upper right corner.
•All videos will be saved to the default location: My Documents\My Videos\RCA Small Wonder\Saved Videos\”Category”. (Category refers to the genre or category you assigned to the video in the Video Details screen.) If no category was assigned, the video will be saved under the default locations, …\Default.
•You can add descriptive information about your videos by clicking the Video Details option found on the single view mode under the View videos tab.
Delete
Deleting can be done in both the View and Share videos tabs.
4. Click the EMAIL button.
•Videos will be automatically compressed into a more email friendly WMV format and size for sending. If you have a lengthy recording of 5MB or larger file, you may wish to use the Upload feature instead.
Upload
Uploading is another way to share larger videos/files or to share a video with someone using
1.Click the Share videos tab.
2.Select Upload Videos from either YouTube or Box.net
3.Login to the online account provided by YouTube or Box.net. (Registration is free)
4.Select the video you wish to upload by clicking on the button next to it.
5.Click the Upload Video button.
•Optional: Enter the email address of anyone you wish to notify of the video. An email containing a hyperlink to view the video online will be sent to them. No registration is required to view the video.
•Videos will be compressed into a more web friendly WMV format and size for uploading. The maximum size for a single upload is 35 MB.
Edit
Trim your video clips to include only the best footage. Better yet, trim several video clips and
Viewing videos on TV
1. Plug in the AV cable (provided) – Insert the single connector end into the camcorder (AV jack) and connect the double connector ends to the corresponding video (yellow) and audio (white) input jacks on the TV.
•TV output standard: NTSC
2.Turn on the TV and the camcorder.
3.Switch the TV to the selected video input (refer to your TV manual for instructions).
4.You may play and delete videos viewed on the TV by using the camcorder buttons.
Recording videos to VHS tape or DVD
1. | Plug in the AV cable (provided) – Insert the single connector end into the camcorder and |
| connect the double connector ends to corresponding video (yellow) and audio (white) |
| inputs of the recording device (VHS or DVD recorder). |
2. | Turn on the camcorder and the recording device. |
3. | Switch recording device to the video input connected to the camcorder. (Refer to your |
| user manual of the recording device for instructions). |
FCC Information
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures
•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
In accordance with FCC requirements, changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate this product.
Important battery information
•Any battery may leak electrolyte if mixed with a different battery type, if inserted incorrectly, or if all batteries are not replaced at the same time.
•Any battery may leak electrolyte or explode if disposed of in fire or an attempt is made to charge a battery not intended to be recharged.
•Discard leaky batteries immediately. Leaking batteries can cause skin burns or other personal injury. When discarding batteries, be sure to dispose of them in the proper manner, according to your state/ provincial and local regulations.
Manufacturer/ Responsible party
Audiovox Electronics Corp.,
150 Marcus Blvd., Hauppauge, NY 11788
(Please note this phone number is for regulatory matters only. No technical or product support is available via this number.)
For Your Records
In the event that service should be required, you may need both the model number and the serial number. In the space below, record the date and place of purchase, and the serial number:
Model No.
Date of Purchase
Place of Purchase Serial No.
Warranty information
12 Month Limited Warranty
Applies to RCA Audio/Video Products
• | AUDIOVOX ELECTRONICS CORP. (the Company) warrants to the |
| original retail purchaser of this product that should this product |
| or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven |
| defective in material or workmanship within 12 months from |
| the date of original purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or |
| replaced with reconditioned product (at the Company’s option) |
| without charge for parts and repair labor. |
• | To obtain repair or replacement within the terms of this Warranty, |
| the product is to be delivered with proof of warranty coverage (e.g. |
| dated bill of sale), specification of defect(s), transportation prepaid, |
| to the Company at the address shown below. |
• | This Warranty does not extend to the elimination of externally |
| generated static or noise, to correction of antenna problems, loss/ |
| interruptions of broadcast or internet service, to costs incurred for |
| installation, removal or reinstallation of product, to corruptions |
| caused by computer viruses, spyware or other malware, to loss |
| of media, files, data or content, or to damage to tapes, discs, |
| removable memory devices or cards, speakers, accessories, |
| computers, computer peripherals, other media players, home |
| networks or vehicle electrical systems. |
• | This Warranty does not apply to any product or part thereof which, |
| in the opinion of the Company, has suffered or been damaged |
| through alteration, improper installation, mishandling, misuse, |
| neglect, accident, or by removal or defacement of the factory |
| serial number/bar code label(s). THE EXTENT OF THE COMPANY’S |
How to make a warranty claim:
• | If your product is capable of storing content (such as an mp3 |
| player, digital voice recorder, etc), it is recommended to make |
| periodic backup copies of content stored on the product. If |
| applicable, before shipping a product, make a back up copy |
| of content or data stored on the device. Also, it is advisable to |
| remove any personal content which you would not want exposed |
| to others. IT IS LIKELY THAT CONTENTS AND DATA ON THE DEVICE |
| WILL BE LOST DURING SERVICE AND REFORMATTING. AUDIOVOX |
| ACCEPTS NO LIABILITY FOR LOST CONTENT OR DATA, OR FOR |
| THE SECURITY OF ANY PERSONAL CONTENT OR DATA ON THE |
| RETURNED DEVICE. Product will be returned with factory default |
| settings, and without any |
| been installed in the originally purchased products. Consumer will |
| be responsible for reloading data and content. Consumer will be |
| responsible to restore any personal preference settings. |
• | Properly pack your unit. Include any remotes, memory cards, |
| cables, etc. which were originally provided with the product. |
| However DO NOT return any removable batteries, even if batteries |
| were included with the original purchase. We recommend using |
| the original carton and packing materials. |
• | Include evidence of purchase date such as the bill of sale. Also |
| print your name and address and a description of the defect. Send |
| via standard UPS or its equivalent to: |
| Audiovox Electronics Corp. |
| Attn: Service Department. |
| 150 Marcus Blvd. |
| Hauppauge N.Y. 11788 |
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installation.
•If the installation does not start automatically, open My Computer and
•The installation sequence will only appear the first time you connect your camcorder to a PC. Each subsequent time you connect the camcorder to that PC, the RCA Memory Manager application should open automatically.
•Certain video codecs required to view videos on a PC are licensed under GPL Version 2. Please refer to www.gnu.org/licenses/old-
•Memory Manager® is proprietary software licensed by Audiovox Corporation. Text for the Memory Manager End User License agreement for this product can be found in the Help Section of the Memory Manager application.
1.Select the video(s) to be deleted by clicking on the checkbox next to the video(s).
2.Click the DELETE button (trash icon) located near the upper right corner.
•In the Share videos tab, you must first select Email Videos or Upload Videos before following the steps above to delete videos.
Playback
• | While in the View videos tab, |
| (depending on the viewing mode) to launch the video in larger single view mode. |
• | While viewing the video, click the pause “II” button and then click EZ Grab™ located next |
| to the video to save the current screen as bitmap or jpeg file. Click + or – under the |
| playback screen to skip one frame forward or backward. |
then join them together into one movie.
1.Click the Edit videos tab.
2.Click and drag the desired video(s) from the thumbnail collection to the Stage at the bottom of the page.
3.Click on a video in the Stage to load it into the edit window to the right.
4.Use the markers to set the new Start and End points of the video clip.
5.Repeat this with any or all videos in the Stage until completed.
6.You may rearrange the videos in the Stage by dragging them left or right.
7.Click on the Save button to save the new movie.
4. Start recording of your recording device and press and hold PLAY/PAUSE on the |
camcorder for 3 seconds to play all videos on the camcorder.
•Refer to “Play” under “Using your camcorder” overleaf for more information on other playback options.
For customer service and technical support
For information on new and upcoming products and to register your new player, visit www.rcaaudiovideo.com.
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
Service Information
This product should be serviced only by those specially trained in appropriate servicing techniques. For instructions on how to obtain service, refer to the warranty included in this Guide.
Technical Specification
Product: Digital Camera Recorder
Brand: RCA
Model: EZ217RD, EZ217PL, EZ217BL, EZ217SL, EZ217GR, EZ217PK
Electrical Consumption: 2 x AA Battery
| LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR |
| REPLACEMENT PROVIDED ABOVE AND, IN NO EVENT, SHALL THE |
| COMPANY’S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY |
| PURCHASER FOR THE PRODUCT. |
• | This Warranty is in lieu of all other express warranties or liabilities. |
| ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY |
| OF MERCHANTABILITY, SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF |
| THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY. ANY ACTION FOR BREACH OF ANY |
| WARRANTY HEREUNDER INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY |
| OF MERCHANTABILITY MUST BE BROUGHT WITHIN A PERIOD OF |
| 24 MONTHS FROM DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE. IN NO CASE |
| SHALL THE COMPANY BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR |
| INCIDENTAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF THIS OR ANY OTHER |
| WARRANTY. No person or representative is authorized to assume |
• | Insure your shipment for loss or damage. Audiovox accepts no |
| liability in case of damage or loss en route to Audiovox. |
• | Pay any charges billed to you by the Exchange Center for service |
| not covered by the warranty. |
• | A new or refurbished unit will be shipped to you freight prepaid. |
What we will do:
Provide you with a new, or at our option, a refurbished unit. The exchange unit is under warranty for the remainder of the original product’s warranty period.
For Canada Customers, please ship to:
Audiovox Return Centre,
Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.
1.Click the Share videos tab.
2.Select Email Videos.
3.Select the video(s) you wish to email by clicking on the checkbox next to the video(s) you wish to send.
•The original video clips will remain untouched in their current location. The new movie will be saved to My Documents\My Videos\ RCA Small Wonder\Edited Movies directory.
For more detailed instructions on using RCA Memory Manager, please refer to the help section in the software.
| Audiovox Electronics Corp. |
| 150 Marcus Blvd., Hauppauge, NY 11788 |
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| connection with the sale of this product. |
• | Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied |
| warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or |
| consequential damage so the above limitations or exclusions may |
| not apply to you. This Warranty gives you specific legal rights and |
| you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. |
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