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3. General controls |
| 4. Inserting (or removing) memory card |
6. Selecting recording quality
8. Playing back or deleting recordings
To ensure that videos can be managed and played on your PC:
• Make sure to install the included Memory Manager application.
• Do not use the camcorder in water more than 3 meters (9.8 feet) or in water for more than 1 |
hour consecutively or water temperature exit 0 – 40 degree C. |
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QuickStartGuide EZ4000 Series RCA Small Wonder Camcorder www.mysmallwonder.com
Congratulations on purchasing your new RCA High Definition Small Wonder Camcorder.
Please read these instructions for quick tips on using the product.
The User Manual PDF file can also be found in the camcorder memory under the User Manuals folder.
* To reset the camcorder (in case it is not functioning properly):
Press and hold the On/off switch for more than 10 seconds.
Recording indicator
Microphone
Lens |
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| LCD screen |
Lift up the | Playback/ |
The camcorder internal memory will only permit minutes of recording time. A microSD memory card (not included) is recommended for recording.
To insert card: Push the card in until a click is heard
To remove card: Push card in until a click is heard, then slowly release the card. As card is under minimal tension when locked in memory slot, please use care when removing.
1.Press MENU/ to show the camcorder menu.
2.Press + or - to select Video Quality.
3.Press to enter and press + or – to select from HD, Sports and WebQ.
4.Press to exit the current menu option.
5.Press MENU/ to save settings and exit the camcorder menu.
Selected recording quality
Battery indicator
Memory card indicator
Settings Resolutions (pixel) & | Approx. recording durations |
Frame Rates (FPS) | on a 16 GB memory card 2 |
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PLAY/PAUSE | DELETE |
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MENU/ | PHOTO |
1Enter Playback mode to play the most recent recording; start or pause playback
2Adjust volume during playback
3 Cue to previous recording
64 Cue to next recording
75 Enter Preview mode from Playback mode
6 Press to select delete one or all recordings.
7 Enter Preview mode from playback mode; take photos
10. Learning more about the camcorder
Read the user manual for more information on the followings:
• Using the MENU button to setup the camcorder (including date and time) | |
• Viewing videos on TV | |
• Recording videos to VHS tape or DVD | |
• | Connecting the camcorder to your PC |
• | Tips and troubleshooting |
• Do not open or close the card door in water. | |
• Do not use the camera in hot water, hot spring bath or etc. | |
• | Do not apply excessive force to the camcorder. The camcorder may be damaged if you dive |
| into water with it. |
• | Do not leave the camera on sand, excess heat under sunlight may damaged the camcorder. |
After using camcorder:
• Wash the camcorder immediately after used in sea or other outdoor activity, and then use |
cloth to clean it and leave it dry. |
1. Content of the box
• | Small Wonder Camcorder | • | Wrist strap |
• | AC/DC adapter | • | Quick Start Guide |
cover to access | pause | PLAY/PAUSE | DELETE | Delete | |
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the below | On/off switch/ | MENU/ | PHOTO | ||
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connectors | Setup menu |
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HDMI video | Record |
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As the memory card is small in size, it is recommended to use a small coin to help insert or remove it.
5. Turning on the camcorder
HD | 1440 x 1080 @ 30fps | 5 hours |
Sports | 848 x 480 @ 60fps | 8 hours |
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WebQ | 320 x 240 @ 30fps | 40 hours |
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QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., used under license therefrom.
• Safety and warranty information |
11. Waterproof precautions
• | To wash sand, dirt or dust off the camera, rinse it under running tap water or wash it in a |
| bowl of fresh water for 2 to 3 minutes. |
• | Make sure to wipe any dirt or sand off the waterproof sealing material or its contacting |
• | USB cable | • | Owner Registration card |
• | AV cable | • | Warranty leaflet |
•Carrying case
output | Audio |
AV output | speaker |
microSD |
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card slot | +/– – Adjust volume during playback/zoom during record and |
The camcorder has two operation modes (Preview and Playback). It is always in Preview mode after switched on. Refer to the diagram below for switching between modes.
2Actual recording time and capacity will vary depending on type of video content being recorded, system requirements, and other factors.
7. Video recording and photo taking
Before using for outdoor activity:
• Make sure to close the card door securely without water, dust, hair or etc. between door |
and cabinet. |
surface. Dirt or sand may scratch the material or the surface, making the camcorder less |
resistant to water. |
• Do not use any soapy water, mild detergents, alcohol or similar liquids to clean the |
camcorder. They may make the camcorder less resistant to water. |
*The camcorder is waterproof. The supplied accessories are not waterproof.
2. Charging your camcorder
Camcorder strap hole | preview |
USB |
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– Skip to previous or next recording; fast rewind or forward
Follow below steps to lift up the cover:
Switch on
PLAY/PAUSE | DELETE | Press PHOTO |
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1Start, stop, resume recording in Preview mode; enter Preview mode from other modes
2Pause recording
9. Installing RCA Memory Manager application
Connect the camcorder to your PC with the provided USB cable.
• | It may result in malfunction if water, dirt or sand gets inside the camcorder. |
• | Closing the card door: make sure to close the card door properly and ensure no space |
| between the cover and the cabinet before using. |
• The waterproof sealing material is replaceable at cost. The material should be replaced once |
a year to maintain the camera’s water resistance. |
Please charge the battery for at least three hours before first use.
NOTE:
Open the cover
Press and hold until the 
camcorder turns 

MENU/ | PHOTO |
PLAY/PAUSE | DELETE |
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MENU/ | PHOTO |
3Zoom in during recording
4 Zoom out during recording
5 Take photos
To install Memory Manager 3
Windows: Open My Computer and
The unit is properly charging when you see the animated charging symbol on the Camcorder display.
on or off
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click MemoryMgr3_Windows_Installer.exe to start the installation.
Mac: Open the mounted volume labeled SMALLWONDER on the desktop. Double-
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If you do not see this charging symbol, follow these steps:
1.Make sure that you have the camcorder connected to the AC/DC power adapter.
2.Press and hold MENU/ to initiate charging.
•Use only the provided AC/DC adapter
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Preview mode 1 | Take a photo | |
| Auto timeout | |
Press PLAY/PAUSE | Press PHOTO / | |
Press Record | ||
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Playback mode
1In Preview mode, press Record to start/stop video recording.
Video recording indicator
click the RCAMacInstallers.dmg disk image in the SMALLWONDER volume. Locate the RCAMacInstallers volume on the desktop and
Using camcorder outdoor:
•Do not open or close the card door near the sea, a lake or similar locations.
•Do not open or close the card door with wet hands or in wet environment.
•Before changing your memory card, make sure that the camcorder and your hands are completely dry.
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