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All rights reserved. Windows and the Windows logo are the property of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are registered trademarks of their respective companies. DVR 426HDv2 Digital Camcorder with camera User Manual © 2009-2012 Sakar International, Inc.
All rights reserved. Windows and the Windows logo are the property of Microsoft Corporation. All other trademarks are registered trademarks of their respective companies. DVR 426HDv2 Digital Camcorder with camera User Manual © 2009-2012 Sakar International, Inc.
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... Capture Mode ...21 Photo Playback Mode ...25 Installing the Software ...29 Connecting the Camcorder to the Computer 30 Getting Photos and Videos from your Camcorder to Your Computer 31 Get started!...32 Transferring Images from my Camcorder to my Computer Manually 33 Camcorder Maintenance ...34 Sakar Warranty Card...35 Technical Support...36 Troubleshooting...36 1
... Capture Mode ...21 Photo Playback Mode ...25 Installing the Software ...29 Connecting the Camcorder to the Computer 30 Getting Photos and Videos from your Camcorder to Your Computer 31 Get started!...32 Transferring Images from my Camcorder to my Computer Manually 33 Camcorder Maintenance ...34 Sakar Warranty Card...35 Technical Support...36 Troubleshooting...36 1
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... to 16GB) for purchasing this manual carefully first in USB Connector, not shown) 2. What's Included 1. Digital Video Recorder (with your digital video recorder. Note: Your camcorder needs an SD Memory card (up to get the most out of your digital video recorder. Please read this digital video recorder. AV Cable 3. Wrist...
... to 16GB) for purchasing this manual carefully first in USB Connector, not shown) 2. What's Included 1. Digital Video Recorder (with your digital video recorder. Note: Your camcorder needs an SD Memory card (up to get the most out of your digital video recorder. Please read this digital video recorder. AV Cable 3. Wrist...
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AV Out Port 2. USB Lever 6. Right/ViviLink Button 20. Battery Compartment 3 USB Connector 5. Microphone 8. Speaker 10. Left / Resolution Button 13. SD Memory Card Slot 17. Tripod Mount 4. LCD Screen 15. Delete Button 19. LED Indicator Light 7. Shutter / OK Button 14. Down / Zoom Out Button 21. MODE Button 11. Power Button 18. Parts of the Camcorder 1. Up / Zoom In Button 16. Lends 9. Wrist Strap Connector 3. MENU Button 12.
AV Out Port 2. USB Lever 6. Right/ViviLink Button 20. Battery Compartment 3 USB Connector 5. Microphone 8. Speaker 10. Left / Resolution Button 13. SD Memory Card Slot 17. Tripod Mount 4. LCD Screen 15. Delete Button 19. LED Indicator Light 7. Shutter / OK Button 14. Down / Zoom Out Button 21. MODE Button 11. Power Button 18. Parts of the Camcorder 1. Up / Zoom In Button 16. Lends 9. Wrist Strap Connector 3. MENU Button 12.
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Turning On the Camcorder Make sure the camcorder is powered OFF. Insert SD Memory card (up to 16GB) before use. Using the Camcorder 4 Initial Camcorder Setup Installing the Batteries Installing the Memory Card Insert 3 X AAA (1.5V) batteries. Alkaline batteries recommended (not included).
Turning On the Camcorder Make sure the camcorder is powered OFF. Insert SD Memory card (up to 16GB) before use. Using the Camcorder 4 Initial Camcorder Setup Installing the Batteries Installing the Memory Card Insert 3 X AAA (1.5V) batteries. Alkaline batteries recommended (not included).
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...of the power is displayed on LCD as shown below: Full battery power Medium battery power Low battery power 2) SD Memory Card Make sure the camcorder is powered OFF before inserting your SD/MMC/SDHC Memory Card. Make sure an SD card (up to16GB) has been inserted into the slot ...in a downward direction to the polarity illustrated inside the battery compartment. Note: After the camcorder is powered on, an SD icon will take you through the initial setup. This indicates the SD card has been inserted correctly. When powering the...
...of the power is displayed on LCD as shown below: Full battery power Medium battery power Low battery power 2) SD Memory Card Make sure the camcorder is powered OFF before inserting your SD/MMC/SDHC Memory Card. Make sure an SD card (up to16GB) has been inserted into the slot ...in a downward direction to the polarity illustrated inside the battery compartment. Note: After the camcorder is powered on, an SD icon will take you through the initial setup. This indicates the SD card has been inserted correctly. When powering the...
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Setting the Camcorder Language You will first be prompted to begin capturing videos and photos. 6 Your digital video recorder is now ready to select a language for the camcorder. Select the language of your choice and press the Shutter/OK button to turn on the side of the SD card). If the SD card is locked this will appear. Make sure the SD card is not locked (check the lock switch on the camcorder. The Language selection menu will prevent the camcorder from saving captured photos to the SD card. 3) Power On Press and hold the POWER button to confirm the selection.
Setting the Camcorder Language You will first be prompted to begin capturing videos and photos. 6 Your digital video recorder is now ready to select a language for the camcorder. Select the language of your choice and press the Shutter/OK button to turn on the side of the SD card). If the SD card is locked this will appear. Make sure the SD card is not locked (check the lock switch on the camcorder. The Language selection menu will prevent the camcorder from saving captured photos to the SD card. 3) Power On Press and hold the POWER button to confirm the selection.
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...menus for the Playback mode for photos and videos. Video Capture Mode Use this mode to your camcorder's memory card. To stop the record, press the Shutter button again. After turning on your camcorder, press the MODE button once to view and manage the photos and videos on the LCD screen... mode for photos and videos, press the MENU button while in the Photo Capture mode. To access the various menus for the various camcorder functions. Main Camcorder Modes Your digital video recorder has different modes for the Video Capture mode, press the MENU button while in progress. You can scroll ...
...menus for the Playback mode for photos and videos. Video Capture Mode Use this mode to your camcorder's memory card. To stop the record, press the Shutter button again. After turning on your camcorder, press the MODE button once to view and manage the photos and videos on the LCD screen... mode for photos and videos, press the MENU button while in the Photo Capture mode. To access the various menus for the various camcorder functions. Main Camcorder Modes Your digital video recorder has different modes for the Video Capture mode, press the MENU button while in progress. You can scroll ...
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... 3 minutes Center English, French Yes Yes USB 2.0 (HS) Window XP SP3 / Vista SP1/ Windows 7 Mac OS X v10.5.x or higher 3 x AAA (1.5V) Alkaline batteries 0~40 C 8 Camcorder Technical Specifications Image Sensor Image Resolution Video Resolution File Format External Memory LCD Display Lens Zoom Image Quality White Balance Color Effect Light Exposure ISO...
... 3 minutes Center English, French Yes Yes USB 2.0 (HS) Window XP SP3 / Vista SP1/ Windows 7 Mac OS X v10.5.x or higher 3 x AAA (1.5V) Alkaline batteries 0~40 C 8 Camcorder Technical Specifications Image Sensor Image Resolution Video Resolution File Format External Memory LCD Display Lens Zoom Image Quality White Balance Color Effect Light Exposure ISO...
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... Your Digital Video Recorder Make sure the batteries have been inserted properly into your camcorder. (SD card up to start. SD Card not included) Powering the camcorder ON Press the Power button to turn your camcorder ON. Note: When there is insufficient battery power, a "Low Battery" message will automatically... an Auto Power Off feature that will appear on , you can press the Power button again at any point to turn your camcorder OFF. The camcorder will be in use . Make sure an SD card has been inserted into your digital video recorder. If your...
... Your Digital Video Recorder Make sure the batteries have been inserted properly into your camcorder. (SD card up to start. SD Card not included) Powering the camcorder ON Press the Power button to turn your camcorder ON. Note: When there is insufficient battery power, a "Low Battery" message will automatically... an Auto Power Off feature that will appear on , you can press the Power button again at any point to turn your camcorder OFF. The camcorder will be in use . Make sure an SD card has been inserted into your digital video recorder. If your...
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... in Playback Mode, this mode to view the photos and videos you can begin to capture videos with your camcorder. 2) Photo Capture Mode - The icons that you have already taken with your camcorder. Changing Camcorder Mode Your digital video recorder has three main modes: 1) Video Capture Mode - To change the active... camcorder mode, make sure the camcorder is first powered ON, the Video Capture Mode will display on the LCD screen are the best default settings so that appear on ...
... in Playback Mode, this mode to view the photos and videos you can begin to capture videos with your camcorder. 2) Photo Capture Mode - The icons that you have already taken with your camcorder. Changing Camcorder Mode Your digital video recorder has three main modes: 1) Video Capture Mode - To change the active... camcorder mode, make sure the camcorder is first powered ON, the Video Capture Mode will display on the LCD screen are the best default settings so that appear on ...
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... has a set of menus specific to that are not remembered by the camcorder and do not display this icon when selected. 6) At any time you decide to change them again at a later time. 5) Some menu options are single-... return to the right of the selected menu option. Changes made to these options will remain as is until you can be remembered by the camcorder, a selection icon will appear to the previous screen. 12
... has a set of menus specific to that are not remembered by the camcorder and do not display this icon when selected. 6) At any time you decide to change them again at a later time. 5) Some menu options are single-... return to the right of the selected menu option. Changes made to these options will remain as is until you can be remembered by the camcorder, a selection icon will appear to the previous screen. 12
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... begin recording. When you would like to capture. 2) Press the UP- Taking a Video 1) While in Video Capture Mode use the LCD display to direct the camcorder at the scene you would like to quickly and easily include yourself in place of LCD screen. Make sure you can see yourself within the... the Shutter button to begin to appear on the top right corner of the LCD screen and a red indicator will automatically be saved to the camcorder's SD card. 7) You can capture videos also depends on the top center of the video icon on the LCD screen, look at the higher resolution...
... begin recording. When you would like to capture. 2) Press the UP- Taking a Video 1) While in Video Capture Mode use the LCD display to direct the camcorder at the scene you would like to quickly and easily include yourself in place of LCD screen. Make sure you can see yourself within the... the Shutter button to begin to appear on the top right corner of the LCD screen and a red indicator will automatically be saved to the camcorder's SD card. 7) You can capture videos also depends on the top center of the video icon on the LCD screen, look at the higher resolution...
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... through this menu or from the ViviLink menu. 5) Once you have selected 'None' as your camcorder's photos and videos to access the ViviLink for Videos Menu. 2) The ViviLink for Videos Menu appears with the accompanying Vivitar Experience Image Manager application. 1) Press the RIGHT button while in Video Playback mode on the selected...
... through this menu or from the ViviLink menu. 5) Once you have selected 'None' as your camcorder's photos and videos to access the ViviLink for Videos Menu. 2) The ViviLink for Videos Menu appears with the accompanying Vivitar Experience Image Manager application. 1) Press the RIGHT button while in Video Playback mode on the selected...
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... this setting will display on the LCD screen. 9) Remember that appear in mind that images with a larger size will also take up more of your camcorder's memory. 1) Press the MENU button to open the menus for the current mode. 2) Press the LEFT or RIGHT direction control button to scroll and select...item. 7) Press the MODE button to exit the menu and return to your previous mode. 8) An icon reflecting your selection will be saved by your camcorder until you to choose the desired size of the images taken by selecting the desired language from the Language menu. 1) Press the MENU button to...
... this setting will display on the LCD screen. 9) Remember that appear in mind that images with a larger size will also take up more of your camcorder's memory. 1) Press the MENU button to open the menus for the current mode. 2) Press the LEFT or RIGHT direction control button to scroll and select...item. 7) Press the MODE button to exit the menu and return to your previous mode. 8) An icon reflecting your selection will be saved by your camcorder until you to choose the desired size of the images taken by selecting the desired language from the Language menu. 1) Press the MENU button to...
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... and return to your previous mode. 8) Remember that you've already taken with your digital video recorder. When you first turn on the camcorder, the camcorder will be in Playback mode, press the LEFT or RIGHT direction button to scroll through the images on your digital video recorder's memory card until...' icon on the top left corner of Playing Videos on Your Digital Video Recorder 1) Select your Video: Once in Video Capture mode by your camcorder until you find the video you manually change the setting.
... and return to your previous mode. 8) Remember that you've already taken with your digital video recorder. When you first turn on the camcorder, the camcorder will be in Playback mode, press the LEFT or RIGHT direction button to scroll through the images on your digital video recorder's memory card until...' icon on the top left corner of Playing Videos on Your Digital Video Recorder 1) Select your Video: Once in Video Capture mode by your camcorder until you find the video you manually change the setting.
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... have any icons on the thumbnail image Video Playback Mode Menu The following is the menu that appears in full screen. The images on your camcorder will be displayed in a 3 X 3 matrix where you can delete videos from your digital video recorder's Video Playback Mode: Delete Menu While in ...the Playback mode, you can identify from the thumbnails. 1) Press the DOWN (W) button for the selected image to appear in your camcorder through the Delete menu or by using the Thumbnail View. Thumbnail View Easily navigate and select the image you wish to delete. 1) Press the MENU...
... have any icons on the thumbnail image Video Playback Mode Menu The following is the menu that appears in full screen. The images on your camcorder will be displayed in a 3 X 3 matrix where you can delete videos from your digital video recorder's Video Playback Mode: Delete Menu While in ...the Playback mode, you can identify from the thumbnails. 1) Press the DOWN (W) button for the selected image to appear in your camcorder through the Delete menu or by using the Thumbnail View. Thumbnail View Easily navigate and select the image you wish to delete. 1) Press the MENU...
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...camera facing towards you to capture pictures with your digital video recorder. When the camcorder is first powered ON, the camcorder will appear on the LCD screen and click the Shutter button to direct the camcorder at higher resolution. 21 Taking a Picture 1) Turn on your photo to the memory card.... the more photos can be in Photo Capture mode, use the LCD display to take the picture. W/Zoom Out buttons to better set the camcorder display if desired. 6) Press the Shutter button to capture and save your digital video recorder. 2) Press the MODE button once to enter the...
...camera facing towards you to capture pictures with your digital video recorder. When the camcorder is first powered ON, the camcorder will appear on the LCD screen and click the Shutter button to direct the camcorder at higher resolution. 21 Taking a Picture 1) Turn on your photo to the memory card.... the more photos can be in Photo Capture mode, use the LCD display to take the picture. W/Zoom Out buttons to better set the camcorder display if desired. 6) Press the Shutter button to capture and save your digital video recorder. 2) Press the MODE button once to enter the...
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... photo or video if you manually set it from this menu. 23 The ViviLink technology allows you to quickly and easily upload your camcorder's photos and videos to the social networks of your ViviLink, no icon appears. NOTE: The selected ViviLink option remains the default option ...for Photos Menu appears with the accompanying Vivitar Experience Image Manager application. 1) Press the RIGHT button while in Photo Playback mode on the selected item. Changing the ViviLink destination site...
... photo or video if you manually set it from this menu. 23 The ViviLink technology allows you to quickly and easily upload your camcorder's photos and videos to the social networks of your ViviLink, no icon appears. NOTE: The selected ViviLink option remains the default option ...for Photos Menu appears with the accompanying Vivitar Experience Image Manager application. 1) Press the RIGHT button while in Photo Playback mode on the selected item. Changing the ViviLink destination site...
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...higher resolution will also take up more of the images taken by your digital video recorder until you manually change the setting or restore the camcorder's default factory settings. Keep in your digital video recorder's Photo Capture Mode: Image Resolution Menu The Image Resolution menu allows you to ...choose the desired size of your camcorder's memory. 1) Press the MENU button to open the menus for the current mode. 2) Press the LEFT or RIGHT control button to scroll...
...higher resolution will also take up more of the images taken by your digital video recorder until you manually change the setting or restore the camcorder's default factory settings. Keep in your digital video recorder's Photo Capture Mode: Image Resolution Menu The Image Resolution menu allows you to ...choose the desired size of your camcorder's memory. 1) Press the MENU button to open the menus for the current mode. 2) Press the LEFT or RIGHT control button to scroll...