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... 23 Video recording 24 Taking Photos 25 Using Digital Zoom 25 Using the Anti-Glare function 25 Using Underwater Mode 26 Menu options/operations 26 Video Setting options 27 Photo Settings 29 Effects 31 Settings 32 Chapter 4: Playback Mode 34 Button functions 34 LCD touch screen information 35 Notification icons 35 Playback mode operations 36 Video Playback 36 Photo Playback 37 Delete Files in Playback Mode 37 Chapter 5: Viewing Photos and Videos on a Computer 38 Installing bundled software 38 Transferring photos and videos to a computer .......39 Chapter 6: Uploading Video...
... 23 Video recording 24 Taking Photos 25 Using Digital Zoom 25 Using the Anti-Glare function 25 Using Underwater Mode 26 Menu options/operations 26 Video Setting options 27 Photo Settings 29 Effects 31 Settings 32 Chapter 4: Playback Mode 34 Button functions 34 LCD touch screen information 35 Notification icons 35 Playback mode operations 36 Video Playback 36 Photo Playback 37 Delete Files in Playback Mode 37 Chapter 5: Viewing Photos and Videos on a Computer 38 Installing bundled software 38 Transferring photos and videos to a computer .......39 Chapter 6: Uploading Video...
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...; BW20 camcorder is equipped with a 5 megapixel sensor that can either be adjusted automatically or changed manually. ❖ 16' (5 meters) water resistant design is used for extended video recording with less memory usage. Other features of built-in a single file. ❖ ISO sensitivity and white balance can take H.264 format videos, which is usable for water activities. ❖ Various effects options, such as Time Lapse and Slow Motion...
...; BW20 camcorder is equipped with a 5 megapixel sensor that can either be adjusted automatically or changed manually. ❖ 16' (5 meters) water resistant design is used for extended video recording with less memory usage. Other features of built-in a single file. ❖ ISO sensitivity and white balance can take H.264 format videos, which is usable for water activities. ❖ Various effects options, such as Time Lapse and Slow Motion...
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... built-in battery You must use . To charge your camcorder through the AC Adaptor (sold separately) or the USB cable to charge your camcorder before use the AC Adaptor (sold separately) (rated at 5 volts, 2 amps), follow these steps: 1 Plug the AC adaptor into an AC wall socket, and connect its mini USB plug into the mini USB port on battery condition and charging conditions.) 16 The blinking light indicates that...
... built-in battery You must use . To charge your camcorder through the AC Adaptor (sold separately) or the USB cable to charge your camcorder before use the AC Adaptor (sold separately) (rated at 5 volts, 2 amps), follow these steps: 1 Plug the AC adaptor into an AC wall socket, and connect its mini USB plug into the mini USB port on battery condition and charging conditions.) 16 The blinking light indicates that...
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Turning the camcorder on and getting started To turn on the camcorder, press the Power ( ) button for approximately one second. To resume recording, press it again. To view stored videos and photos: Press the Playback ( ) button to switch to pause recording. See the Settings menu, '"Date & Time" on page 32. When closing a cover, make sure that no longer be imprinted with the current date and time. is not closed completely, the camcorder will...
Turning the camcorder on and getting started To turn on the camcorder, press the Power ( ) button for approximately one second. To resume recording, press it again. To view stored videos and photos: Press the Playback ( ) button to switch to pause recording. See the Settings menu, '"Date & Time" on page 32. When closing a cover, make sure that no longer be imprinted with the current date and time. is not closed completely, the camcorder will...
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Menu 1 Menu ON. 2 Return to review recorded videos. Playback Delete Up Down Left Right Record / OK 1 View recorded videos / photos in . Press the Delete button to turn the camcorder on or off. 22 Record Mode Button functions Button functions Power Press for one second to delete photos. Zoom out. • In preview mode, press to activate underwater scene. • Move between menu option items. 1 In Video mode, press to pause the recording. Press again to resume recording. 3 Move between menu option items. 1 In preview mode, press...
Menu 1 Menu ON. 2 Return to review recorded videos. Playback Delete Up Down Left Right Record / OK 1 View recorded videos / photos in . Press the Delete button to turn the camcorder on or off. 22 Record Mode Button functions Button functions Power Press for one second to delete photos. Zoom out. • In preview mode, press to activate underwater scene. • Move between menu option items. 1 In Video mode, press to pause the recording. Press again to resume recording. 3 Move between menu option items. 1 In preview mode, press...
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VIDEO RESOLUTION FHD FULL HD 1080/30 HD60 HD 720/60 HD30 HD 720/30 2 VGA VGA 480/30 PHOTO RESOLUTION 16MP High-16MP (interpolated) 5MP Standard-5MP 3MP Low-3MP ANTI GLARE ON 3 Underwater mode ON 01:22:23 Remaining recordable time 4 0015 The number of photos that can still be taken at the current resolution Record Mode 23 LCD screen information LCD screen information The indicators shown below may display on the LCD screen when videos and photos are recorded: (Sample Image) LCD screen information 1 Battery: Shows the battery charge level.
VIDEO RESOLUTION FHD FULL HD 1080/30 HD60 HD 720/60 HD30 HD 720/30 2 VGA VGA 480/30 PHOTO RESOLUTION 16MP High-16MP (interpolated) 5MP Standard-5MP 3MP Low-3MP ANTI GLARE ON 3 Underwater mode ON 01:22:23 Remaining recordable time 4 0015 The number of photos that can still be taken at the current resolution Record Mode 23 LCD screen information LCD screen information The indicators shown below may display on the LCD screen when videos and photos are recorded: (Sample Image) LCD screen information 1 Battery: Shows the battery charge level.
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...5 Record Mode Video recording Video mode Photo mode 6 Digital Zoom meter NOTE Some features may not be used in combination with others. Video recording Operation 1 In Video mode, press the Record ( ) button to start recording. 2 When a video is being recorded, a time indicator will display on the screen, please turn off the Digital Light function after you use it again. To continue recording, press it . Display Screen 4 To pause recording, press the Right button. NOTE To avoid persistence of the image on the LCD screen. 3 To stop recording, press the Record ( ) button again...
...5 Record Mode Video recording Video mode Photo mode 6 Digital Zoom meter NOTE Some features may not be used in combination with others. Video recording Operation 1 In Video mode, press the Record ( ) button to start recording. 2 When a video is being recorded, a time indicator will display on the screen, please turn off the Digital Light function after you use it again. To continue recording, press it . Display Screen 4 To pause recording, press the Right button. NOTE To avoid persistence of the image on the LCD screen. 3 To stop recording, press the Record ( ) button again...
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... function Turn on the screen.) 2 Press the Right button again to the video or photo you're recording. It helps you see the subject on the LCD screen, not to disable the ANTI GLARE function. (The ( ) icon disappears). This effect is only applied to take photo. Taking Photos Operation 1 In Photo mode, press the Record ( ) button to the image on the LCD screen. Record Mode 25 Taking Photos Display Screen Using Digital Zoom The Digital Zoom function magnifies images when recording videos or taking photos. ❖ To zoom...
... function Turn on the screen.) 2 Press the Right button again to the video or photo you're recording. It helps you see the subject on the LCD screen, not to disable the ANTI GLARE function. (The ( ) icon disappears). This effect is only applied to take photo. Taking Photos Operation 1 In Photo mode, press the Record ( ) button to the image on the LCD screen. Record Mode 25 Taking Photos Display Screen Using Digital Zoom The Digital Zoom function magnifies images when recording videos or taking photos. ❖ To zoom...
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Video Settings Photo Settings Effects Setup RESOLUTION LlGHT STABILIZATION MOTION DETECTION FACE TRACKING SLOW MOTION PRE-RECORD TIME LAPSE RESOLUTION LlGHT SELF-TIMER DATE PRINTING ISO SLIDE SHOW SCENE FILTER WHITE BALANCE SOUND TV FORMAT LANGUAGE DATE & TIME FORMAT RESTORE DEFAULT Display Screen Menu options/operations In order to adjust the menu options, please: 1 Press the Mode ( ) button to view available options / setting mode. 2 Press the Menu ( ) button. 3 For each setting, you must select the option using this camera for video/photo shooting in preview mode, the ...
Video Settings Photo Settings Effects Setup RESOLUTION LlGHT STABILIZATION MOTION DETECTION FACE TRACKING SLOW MOTION PRE-RECORD TIME LAPSE RESOLUTION LlGHT SELF-TIMER DATE PRINTING ISO SLIDE SHOW SCENE FILTER WHITE BALANCE SOUND TV FORMAT LANGUAGE DATE & TIME FORMAT RESTORE DEFAULT Display Screen Menu options/operations In order to adjust the menu options, please: 1 Press the Mode ( ) button to view available options / setting mode. 2 Press the Menu ( ) button. 3 For each setting, you must select the option using this camera for video/photo shooting in preview mode, the ...
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... resolution selected. Light In this option, select a mode to brighten the shooting area or to extend the brightness of high contrast and backlight, so objects appear brighter and clearer. Digital Light Extends the dynamic range of objects. OFF Turns the light OFF. VGA 480/30 Records videos at 1920 x 1080p, 30 fps. Record Mode Menu options/operations Icon Description Displays the Video Settings options. Displays the Effects...
... resolution selected. Light In this option, select a mode to brighten the shooting area or to extend the brightness of high contrast and backlight, so objects appear brighter and clearer. Digital Light Extends the dynamic range of objects. OFF Turns the light OFF. VGA 480/30 Records videos at 1920 x 1080p, 30 fps. Record Mode Menu options/operations Icon Description Displays the Video Settings options. Displays the Effects...
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... Slow Motion is ON, the video resolution is played, the playback time will appear around the faces. Description Display Screen In Record mode, aim the camcorder at specific time intervals that can then be longer than the actual recording time. Face Tracking The camcorder detects and focuses on faces automatically. This helps with a slow motion effect. Slow Motion This option allows recording of camcorder shaking, resulting in backlit conditions. The Time Lapse settings available are: OFF Disables Time...
... Slow Motion is ON, the video resolution is played, the playback time will appear around the faces. Description Display Screen In Record mode, aim the camcorder at specific time intervals that can then be longer than the actual recording time. Face Tracking The camcorder detects and focuses on faces automatically. This helps with a slow motion effect. Slow Motion This option allows recording of camcorder shaking, resulting in backlit conditions. The Time Lapse settings available are: OFF Disables Time...
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..., so objects appear brighter and clearer. Low-3MP Takes photos at 2592 x 1944, 5MP quality. Digital Light Extends the dynamic range of objects. Record Mode 29 Menu options/operations NOTE Motion Detect, Time Lapse, and Slow Motion functions cannot be used simultaneously. ON Turns the light ON, providing illumination when taking photos. Photo Settings Resolution The Resolution settings available are: High-16MP (interpolated) Takes photos at 4608 x 3456, 16MP quality.
..., so objects appear brighter and clearer. Low-3MP Takes photos at 2592 x 1944, 5MP quality. Digital Light Extends the dynamic range of objects. Record Mode 29 Menu options/operations NOTE Motion Detect, Time Lapse, and Slow Motion functions cannot be used simultaneously. ON Turns the light ON, providing illumination when taking photos. Photo Settings Resolution The Resolution settings available are: High-16MP (interpolated) Takes photos at 4608 x 3456, 16MP quality.
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... Photos can be viewed one photo every ten seconds ISO The camcorder automatically adjusts the ISO setting of the photo. The Slideshow settings available are also available: 800 and 1600. 30 Record Mode Menu options/operations Date Printing This setting enables imprinting of the current date and time on setting the date and time. See "Date & Time" on page 32 for a subject moving at the lower right corner of images. Auto Sets the ISO setting...
... Photos can be viewed one photo every ten seconds ISO The camcorder automatically adjusts the ISO setting of the photo. The Slideshow settings available are also available: 800 and 1600. 30 Record Mode Menu options/operations Date Printing This setting enables imprinting of the current date and time on setting the date and time. See "Date & Time" on page 32 for a subject moving at the lower right corner of images. Auto Sets the ISO setting...
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... TV format setting may cause image flickering. Languages Use this function to select the appropriate TV standard for the setting to select the language of the user interface. Date & Time Follow these instructions to the preview mode. NTSC (60Hz) USA, Canada, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, etc. Operation Display Screen 1 In the Settings menu, select the DATE & TIME icon and then press the OK ( ) button. 2 Select Change settings and then press the OK ( ) button to enter time setting menu. 3 Use...
... TV format setting may cause image flickering. Languages Use this function to select the appropriate TV standard for the setting to select the language of the user interface. Date & Time Follow these instructions to the preview mode. NTSC (60Hz) USA, Canada, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, etc. Operation Display Screen 1 In the Settings menu, select the DATE & TIME icon and then press the OK ( ) button. 2 Select Change settings and then press the OK ( ) button to enter time setting menu. 3 Use...
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...-TIMER Off DATE PRINTING Off ISO Auto SLIDESHOW 5 seconds SCENE Auto FILTER Auto WHITE BALANCE Auto SOUND TV On Depends on shipping area LANGUAGE Depends on the installed Micro SD™ Card, or deletes all files are copied to delete all data on the Micro SD™ Card, or in the built-in memory (if no Micro SD™ Card is formatted. Record Mode 33 Menu options/operations Format Use this option. YES Deletes all photos and videos on...
...-TIMER Off DATE PRINTING Off ISO Auto SLIDESHOW 5 seconds SCENE Auto FILTER Auto WHITE BALANCE Auto SOUND TV On Depends on shipping area LANGUAGE Depends on the installed Micro SD™ Card, or deletes all files are copied to delete all data on the Micro SD™ Card, or in the built-in memory (if no Micro SD™ Card is formatted. Record Mode 33 Menu options/operations Format Use this option. YES Deletes all photos and videos on...
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... mode operations Playback mode operations Operation 1 In Video / Photo mode, press the Playback ( ) button to switch to Video / Photo Playback mode. 2 Use the Right / Left buttons to go to the next / previous video/photo. 3 Press the Up button to go to the video / photo information screen. 4 Press the Menu ( ) button to return to exit. Display Screen NOTE The indicators ( / five seconds. / ) will disappear after approximately Video Playback Operation 1 In Video Playback mode, press the OK ( ) button to play or pause the video. 2 Press the Red record button to play back one file...
... mode operations Playback mode operations Operation 1 In Video / Photo mode, press the Playback ( ) button to switch to Video / Photo Playback mode. 2 Use the Right / Left buttons to go to the next / previous video/photo. 3 Press the Up button to go to the video / photo information screen. 4 Press the Menu ( ) button to return to exit. Display Screen NOTE The indicators ( / five seconds. / ) will disappear after approximately Video Playback Operation 1 In Video Playback mode, press the OK ( ) button to play or pause the video. 2 Press the Red record button to play back one file...
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... they already have this software installed on your computer's optical disc drive. Installing bundled software The CD-ROM supplied with your camcorder contains two software applications. ❖ ArcSoft MediaImpression® is a user-friendly application that helps manage your media, and upload videos to the Internet easily. ❖ Adobe Reader® is a popular program that is needed to complete the installation. 38 Follow the onscreen instructions to view the User's Manual.
... they already have this software installed on your computer's optical disc drive. Installing bundled software The CD-ROM supplied with your camcorder contains two software applications. ❖ ArcSoft MediaImpression® is a user-friendly application that helps manage your media, and upload videos to the Internet easily. ❖ Adobe Reader® is a popular program that is needed to complete the installation. 38 Follow the onscreen instructions to view the User's Manual.
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... photos. Take the photo in the Setting menu. Select the proper white balance option to the detailed Format instruction in Section 5). Cannot take photo. Press the Power Button to turn on the underside of the video / photo is incorrect Press the Reset button on . The camcorder is full. The camcorder extends photo exposure time under low light / indoor condition. The card has a problem and cannot be recognized. marking. Memory is 'frozen' (unresponsive). Or please replace...
... photos. Take the photo in the Setting menu. Select the proper white balance option to the detailed Format instruction in Section 5). Cannot take photo. Press the Power Button to turn on the underside of the video / photo is incorrect Press the Reset button on . The camcorder is full. The camcorder extends photo exposure time under low light / indoor condition. The card has a problem and cannot be recognized. marking. Memory is 'frozen' (unresponsive). Or please replace...
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... not function. You must be turned OFF. A blinking light confirms the camcorder is fully charged (In AC charging Mode). The light turns off automatically after battery is currently charging. They indicate the 'disks' of the camcorder. [DV] indicates the internal memory of the camcorder. [Removable Disk] indicates the external memory (memory card installed in CAMILEO® UPLOADER application is saved at this disk or delete the application inside; The camcorder must use the AC Adaptor (sold separately) or the USB cable. Please...
... not function. You must be turned OFF. A blinking light confirms the camcorder is fully charged (In AC charging Mode). The light turns off automatically after battery is currently charging. They indicate the 'disks' of the camcorder. [DV] indicates the internal memory of the camcorder. [Removable Disk] indicates the external memory (memory card installed in CAMILEO® UPLOADER application is saved at this disk or delete the application inside; The camcorder must use the AC Adaptor (sold separately) or the USB cable. Please...
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... contacting the telephone support center at (949) 583-3305. 54 Other Information Contacting Toshiba Contacting Toshiba Toshiba's technical support web site For technical support, or to stay current on the most recent software and hardware options for your CAMILEO® product and for Toshiba Computer Accessories and Electronics can be sure to regularly check the Toshiba web site at support.toshiba.com.
... contacting the telephone support center at (949) 583-3305. 54 Other Information Contacting Toshiba Contacting Toshiba Toshiba's technical support web site For technical support, or to stay current on the most recent software and hardware options for your CAMILEO® product and for Toshiba Computer Accessories and Electronics can be sure to regularly check the Toshiba web site at support.toshiba.com.
