Managing videos on your computer

Computer system requirements

Windows® XP (SP2 or higher), Windows Vista®, or Windows® 7

Intel® Core™ 2 Duo CPU E6300 (or above) or AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 3800+ (or above) processor recommended

1GB RAM (2GB recommended for editing HD videos)

300 MB available hard disk space

256 MB Graphics Card (or above) recommended

1024 x 768 pixels, 32-bit color monitor or higher

USB Port (2.0 recommended)

Internet Access (broadband recommended)

Mac OS X 10.5,10.6

Intel Core 2 Duo (or above) recommended

768 MB RAM (1GB recommended)

300 MB free hard drive space for program installation

1024 x 768 pixels or higher recommended

Internet Access (broadband recommended)

Connecting to a PC

1.Connect the supplied USB cable to the connection jack. USB connector standard: mini-B

2.Connect the other end of the cable to the computer.

Lift up the cover

USB cable

USB port of your computer

3. Windows: The first time you connect the camcorder to the PC, the Small Wonder will mount as a drive letter. To access the Memory Manager 3 installer, open My Computer and double-click the drive letter associated with the SMALLWONDER label. Double-click MemoryMgr3_Windows_Installer.exe to start the installation.

The RCA Detective application is installed with Memory Manager 3 and will automatically run the Memory Manager 3 application when your camcorder is connected to the PC.

Mac: The first time you connect the camcorder to the Mac, the Small Wonder will mount as a volume labeled SMALLWONDER on the desktop. To download the Memory Manager 3 installer, visit www.mysmallwonder.com. Locate the downloaded RCAMacInstallers volume on the desktop and Double-click on it. Double-click the MemoryMgr3 Mac Installer file in the RCAMacInstallers volume to

start the installation. After the Memory Manager 3 installation has completed, double-click the RCA Detective Installer file in the RCAMacInstallers volume to install the RCA Detective application, which will automatically run the Memory Manager 3 application when your camcorder is connected

to the Mac.

• Camcorder cannot record while connected to the PC.

Memory Manager is proprietary software licensed by Audiovox Corporation.

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RCA EZ5000 Managing videos on your computer, Computer system requirements, Connecting to a PC, Mac OS X 10.5,10.6

EZ5000 specifications

The RCA EZ5000 and EZ5100 are two innovative camcorders designed for both amateur videographers and content creators looking for quality and ease of use. These models stand out in the market due to their compact design, advanced features, and user-friendly interface, catering to the needs of modern-day recording.

The RCA EZ5000 offers a remarkable 720p HD recording capability, ensuring that your videos are crisp and vibrant, while the EZ5100 takes it a notch higher with 1080p Full HD video recording. Both models are equipped with a 1.5-inch LCD screen which allows users to frame their shots easily and navigate through the menus effortlessly. This screen, combined with a simple interface, makes these camcorders very accessible to users of all skill levels.

One of the standout features of the RCA EZ5000 and EZ5100 is their built-in image stabilization technology. This feature minimizes the shakiness that often comes with handheld shooting, providing smoother video playback. This is particularly beneficial for capturing moving subjects or while filming during dynamic activities.

Additionally, both models come with a variety of shooting modes, including Night Mode for low-light filming and various scene presets that optimize your camera settings for the type of scene you are shooting. Users can also take advantage of the still photo capture capability, allowing these camcorders to function effectively as digital cameras.

Storage is another key characteristic of the RCA EZ5000 and EZ5100. They utilize SD memory cards, which are widely available and inexpensive, enabling users to easily expand their recording capacity. The models support different memory card sizes, ensuring flexibility based on individual needs.

The ease of transferring videos and photos is made convenient via USB connectivity, allowing users to quickly upload their footage to computers for editing or sharing on social media platforms. Both camcorders are powered by rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, which provide extended filming time, making them suitable for longer events or outings.

In summary, the RCA EZ5000 and EZ5100 camcorders combine essential recording technologies and practical features into sleek, portable designs. Their high-definition recording capabilities, image stabilization, various shooting modes, easy storage options, and quick connectivity make them excellent choices for anyone looking to create quality video content without the complexity often associated with professional camcorders. Whether for personal memories or content production, these camcorders deliver quality and reliability.