On plugging the TV Cable (supplied) to the camera‟s AV slot and to the TV, the LCD screen turns blank. Use the digital video recorder as you would to capture and playback photos and videos. The images will appear on the TV instead of on the LCD screen.

Note: The only limitation of using the TV screen is that the camera is now not portable.

1.Connect the camera to a TV with the TV cable (supplied). Connect the black jack into the camera‟s AV slot. Connect the yellow jack into the TV – Video port. Connect the white jack into the TV – Audio port.

2.Turn On the TV and the camera, and then set the TV to “AV” mode.

3.You will need to set the TV format on the camera to suit the TV format of your TV set.

4.Make sure the camera is set to the correct TV Output setting. On plugging in the TV out cable a message will appear on the LCD screen to select NTSC or PAL for the type of TV you are using.

5.Select the option as per the format (NTSC or PAL) of the TV set you are using and press the SET button.

6.When the camera is set to Video or Photo capture mode, you can preview the subjects you want to record on the TV screen and view the recording on the TV.

7.When the camera is set to Playback mode, you can review all the stored photos and videos on the TV.

8.To view images in Playback Mode, push the Left or Right button to select the image file to view. To play a selected Video, press the Shutter button.

Connecting the Camera to a Headset

The camera has an AV port that is also used as a headset port. Plug your headset or speaker system into the port to listen to the video sound track.

1.Connect the headphone jack to the AV port of the camera.

2.A „Connect to Device‟ menu will appear on the LCD.

3.Press the Up or Down buttons to select the Headset option.

4.When the camera is set to Playback mode, you can hear the sound track of the videos through the headset.

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Vivitar DVR560-PNK, DVR 560 user manual Connecting the Camera to a Headset

DVR560-PNK, DVR 560 specifications

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