5)If you have internet access, the “Choose your language” window opens, choose your language and click “Next” to open the next window.

6)Select your camera model from the list and click “Next” to open the next window.

7)Click “Next” to confirm your camera model selection and to install the application.

8)Please wait while the application is being installed on your computer.

9)Please review the license terms.

On PC and Macintosh: Click the “I accept the terms of this license agreement” and then click “Next” to continue.

10)On PC only: Let the “Vivitar Experience Image Manager” installer create the folder to where the program will be installed, and then click “Install”.

11)Please wait while the application continues the installation process on your computer.

12)On PC: Click the “Close” button when the installation is complete.

Click the “Launch Vivitar Experience Image Manager” to open the application.

13)On Macintosh: Click the “Quit” button when the installation is complete.

Click the “Launch Vivitar Experience Image Manager” to open the application.

14)If you close the application you can run the Vivitar Experience Image Manager from the Programs (PC) or Applications (Mac) menu on your computer.

Connecting the Camcorder to the Computer

1)Slide down the USB lever on the side of the digital video recorder to reveal the retractable built -in USB connector.

2)Insert the USB connector into an available USB port on your computer.

3)Power the camcorder ON.

4)The first time you connect the device to the computer you will have to wait a few seconds until the computer recognizes the device.

5)As your camcorder is a mass storage device “MSDC” will appear on the LCD, indicating that your camcorder is in Mass Storage Mode.

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Vivitar DVR 380 user manual Connecting the Camcorder to the Computer

DVR 380 specifications

The Vivitar DVR 380 is a compact and user-friendly digital video recorder that caters to both novice and seasoned users looking to capture life's memorable moments. With its lightweight design and intuitive interface, the DVR 380 is an ideal choice for anyone seeking a portable solution for video recording.

One of the key features of the Vivitar DVR 380 is its ability to record high-quality video. It captures footage in 720p HD resolution, ensuring that every detail of your adventures is preserved. Whether you are filming a family gathering, a vacation, or an outdoor activity, the DVR 380 delivers impressive clarity and vibrant colors that enhance your viewing experience.

The device is equipped with a 2.0-inch LCD display, which allows users to easily frame their shots and review recordings. The screen is clear and provides a decent view, enabling users to visualize what they are capturing. Additionally, the DVR 380 features a built-in microphone that picks up audio well, ensuring that all sound is recorded alongside the video.

Another notable aspect of the Vivitar DVR 380 is its versatility. The camera supports various recording modes, including slow motion and time-lapse, allowing users to get creative with their footage. This versatility makes it suitable for a wide range of activities, from sports events to artistic projects.

Connectivity is also a strong point for the DVR 380. It features USB ports for easy file transfer to computers and other devices, making it simple to share videos with friends and family. The device is compatible with multiple operating systems, ensuring versatility in sharing content.

In terms of storage, the DVR 380 utilizes SD memory cards, allowing users to expand their storage capacity as needed. This feature is particularly advantageous for those who plan to record lengthy events.

Lastly, the Vivitar DVR 380's ergonomic design makes it easy to grip and handle, contributing to its overall ease of use. The camera includes various mounting options, which enable it to be attached to tripods or other support devices for stable recording.

Overall, the Vivitar DVR 380 stands out as a reliable and user-friendly digital video recorder. With its high-definition recording capabilities, versatile features, and ease of use, it is an excellent option for anyone looking to capture their most cherished moments in stunning detail.