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All rights reserved. Windows and the Windows logo are the property of Microsoft Corporation. DVR 480 Digital Helmet Camcorder User Manual © 2009-2011 Sakar International, Inc. All other trademarks are registered trademarks of their respective companies.
All rights reserved. Windows and the Windows logo are the property of Microsoft Corporation. DVR 480 Digital Helmet Camcorder User Manual © 2009-2011 Sakar International, Inc. All other trademarks are registered trademarks of their respective companies.
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Contents Introduction ...2 What's Included...2 Parts of the Camera ...3 Initial Camera Setup...4 Camcorder Mounts and Accessories 7 Main Camera Mode...10 Using your Helmet Camcorder ...11 Technical Specifications ...13 Computer System Requirements 14 Installing the Software ...15 Connecting the Camcorder to the Computer 16 Getting Videos from your Camcorder to Your Computer 17 Get started!...18 Transferring Videos from my Camcorder to my Computer Manually 18 Camcorder Maintenance ...19 Sakar Warranty Card...20 Technical Support...21 Troubleshooting...21 1
Contents Introduction ...2 What's Included...2 Parts of the Camera ...3 Initial Camera Setup...4 Camcorder Mounts and Accessories 7 Main Camera Mode...10 Using your Helmet Camcorder ...11 Technical Specifications ...13 Computer System Requirements 14 Installing the Software ...15 Connecting the Camcorder to the Computer 16 Getting Videos from your Camcorder to Your Computer 17 Get started!...18 Transferring Videos from my Camcorder to my Computer Manually 18 Camcorder Maintenance ...19 Sakar Warranty Card...20 Technical Support...21 Troubleshooting...21 1
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Please read this Digital Helmet Camcorder. Installation CD 4. Top Adhesive Mount 7. Digital Helmet Camcorder 2. Slide Adhesive Mount 6. Note: Your digital helmet camcorder supports an SD or MMC Memory Card (up to 16GB). In order to use . SD Memory ... purchasing this manual carefully first in order to get the most out of your digital helmet camcorder normally, please insert the SD Memory card before use your digital camcorder. USB Cable 3. Vivitar makes capturing those special moments as easy as possible. Introduction Thank you need to be purchased...
Please read this Digital Helmet Camcorder. Installation CD 4. Top Adhesive Mount 7. Digital Helmet Camcorder 2. Slide Adhesive Mount 6. Note: Your digital helmet camcorder supports an SD or MMC Memory Card (up to 16GB). In order to use . SD Memory ... purchasing this manual carefully first in order to get the most out of your digital helmet camcorder normally, please insert the SD Memory card before use your digital camcorder. USB Cable 3. Vivitar makes capturing those special moments as easy as possible. Introduction Thank you need to be purchased...
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...the batteries have been inserted properly into your digital video recorder. Note: After the digital camcorder is full. If no battery level icon shows, the battery is heard). If you do... an SD card has been properly inserted into your digital video recorder (inserted until a click sound is exhausted and the camcorder will appear on the display, please check if the card was inserted properly. 3. The battery level is half. Open ... (+) and negative (-) poles matching the directions indicated on the digital video recorder. Powering the Digital Camcorder ON 1.
...the batteries have been inserted properly into your digital video recorder. Note: After the digital camcorder is full. If no battery level icon shows, the battery is heard). If you do... an SD card has been properly inserted into your digital video recorder (inserted until a click sound is exhausted and the camcorder will appear on the display, please check if the card was inserted properly. 3. The battery level is half. Open ... (+) and negative (-) poles matching the directions indicated on the digital video recorder. Powering the Digital Camcorder ON 1.
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...time. Never mix old and new batteries. Remove batteries after extended use your camcorder, please insert an SD Card or MMC Card into the camcorder. 6 Turn off the camcorder power before inserting the card into the camcorder. 1. This is off before inserting or removing batteries. Use only Alkaline ... the card out and close the battery cover. 5. Always confirm that the power is normal. Be sure to turn off the camcorder. 2. Installing the Memory Card In order to open it. 3. Do not touch the connection terminals on the edge of the card against ...
...time. Never mix old and new batteries. Remove batteries after extended use your camcorder, please insert an SD Card or MMC Card into the camcorder. 6 Turn off the camcorder power before inserting the card into the camcorder. 1. This is off before inserting or removing batteries. Use only Alkaline ... the card out and close the battery cover. 5. Always confirm that the power is normal. Be sure to turn off the camcorder. 2. Installing the Memory Card In order to open it. 3. Do not touch the connection terminals on the edge of the card against ...
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Insert the cylinder screw of the chosen mount into the tripod hole at the bottom of the camera, making sure that the nearby black knob is aligned with three different kinds of mounts. Camcorder Mounts and Accessories Installing the Helmet Camcorder Mounts The digital camcorder comes with the parallel hole. Turn the screw's disc clock-wise to tighten the screw to the camera. 7
Insert the cylinder screw of the chosen mount into the tripod hole at the bottom of the camera, making sure that the nearby black knob is aligned with three different kinds of mounts. Camcorder Mounts and Accessories Installing the Helmet Camcorder Mounts The digital camcorder comes with the parallel hole. Turn the screw's disc clock-wise to tighten the screw to the camera. 7
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... your camera coming in contact with moisture. Attaching the Camcorder to the Bike 1 2 3 4 Choose the appropriate bike mount (3), insert the rubber pad (1) into the two ends of the mount, adjusting length according to the helmet's ...
... your camera coming in contact with moisture. Attaching the Camcorder to the Bike 1 2 3 4 Choose the appropriate bike mount (3), insert the rubber pad (1) into the two ends of the mount, adjusting length according to the helmet's ...
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Using the Sticker Fix with your camcorder with the sticker fix. 9 b) Stick double ended sticky pad to the mount and then to the helmet. See above for the 2 ways to mount your Helmet a) b) a) Attach the camera mount to the helmet.
Using the Sticker Fix with your camcorder with the sticker fix. 9 b) Stick double ended sticky pad to the mount and then to the helmet. See above for the 2 ways to mount your Helmet a) b) a) Attach the camera mount to the helmet.
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The LCD monitor displays your camcorder as desired and press the "Record" (REC) button to start the recording. To take a video, aim your selected resolution. 10 The LCD monitor displays the recorded time while the recording is automatically saved to capture videos with your digital camcorder. The captured video is in progress. To stop the recording, press the "Record" (REC) button again. Main Camera Mode Video Capture Mode Use this mode to the SD memory card. To change the video resolution, press the "MODE" button.
The LCD monitor displays your camcorder as desired and press the "Record" (REC) button to start the recording. To take a video, aim your selected resolution. 10 The LCD monitor displays the recorded time while the recording is automatically saved to capture videos with your digital camcorder. The captured video is in progress. To stop the recording, press the "Record" (REC) button again. Main Camera Mode Video Capture Mode Use this mode to the SD memory card. To change the video resolution, press the "MODE" button.
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Each time the MODE button is pressed the icon on the LCD screen is power on, the following icons display on the camcorder. This camcorder will automatically turns off . Press the POWER button to turn on the LCD screen: Recording Movie Clips 1. Press the POWER button again... to turn the power off 60 seconds after the last control accessed. Turn the power on the Helmet camcorder. 2. Using your Helmet Camcorder Turning Power On and Off 1. Start recording: Press the REC button to change the resolution. Press the MODE button to ...
Each time the MODE button is pressed the icon on the LCD screen is power on, the following icons display on the camcorder. This camcorder will automatically turns off . Press the POWER button to turn on the LCD screen: Recording Movie Clips 1. Press the POWER button again... to turn the power off 60 seconds after the last control accessed. Turn the power on the Helmet camcorder. 2. Using your Helmet Camcorder Turning Power On and Off 1. Start recording: Press the REC button to change the resolution. Press the MODE button to ...
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...photos and videos from the camcorder. On Macintosh: Click the icon that appears on "Setup.exe" to install and run the Vivitar Experience Image Manager software. 1. If you do not have internet access, you can still download media from my camera to install the Vivitar Experience Image Manager. 4. If... Note: If you have internet access at the time of inserting the CD-ROM, connect to the internet and then click the "Install Vivitar Experience Image Manager" button to begin the installation. Installing the Software You must be connected to the internet to launch the installer. 3. The...
...photos and videos from the camcorder. On Macintosh: Click the icon that appears on "Setup.exe" to install and run the Vivitar Experience Image Manager software. 1. If you do not have internet access, you can still download media from my camera to install the Vivitar Experience Image Manager. 4. If... Note: If you have internet access at the time of inserting the CD-ROM, connect to the internet and then click the "Install Vivitar Experience Image Manager" button to begin the installation. Installing the Software You must be connected to the internet to launch the installer. 3. The...
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.... 2. On PC only: Let the "Vivitar Experience Image Manager" installer create the folder to install the application. 8. Please wait while the application continues the installation process on your digital camcorder to the Computer 1. Connecting the Camcorder to your camera model selection and to where...camera ON. 3. On PC: Click the "Close" button when the installation is complete. Use the USB cable that came with your camcorder to connect your computer. On Macintosh: Click the "Quit" button when the installation is complete. Select your camera model from the Programs...
.... 2. On PC only: Let the "Vivitar Experience Image Manager" installer create the folder to install the application. 8. Please wait while the application continues the installation process on your digital camcorder to the Computer 1. Connecting the Camcorder to your camera model selection and to where...camera ON. 3. On PC: Click the "Close" button when the installation is complete. Use the USB cable that came with your camcorder to connect your computer. On Macintosh: Click the "Quit" button when the installation is complete. Select your camera model from the Programs...
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... to your computer to your computer. Doing so will be inserted. Click the "Get Images" button to transfer the videos from your camera to your Camcorder to Your Computer An SD card needs to your computer. 1. The "Get Images from the Main menu. 2. You can select to remove the media files...
... to your computer to your computer. Doing so will be inserted. Click the "Get Images" button to transfer the videos from your camera to your Camcorder to Your Computer An SD card needs to your computer. 1. The "Get Images from the Main menu. 2. You can select to remove the media files...
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...61623; Edit images using automatic and manual tools Use automatic "Geotagging" with built in Google Maps For more details on how to use the Vivitar Experience Image Manager open the Help file or click the "Take a Tour" button on their way to view files" and click OK. 4. Optionally,... select the files and choose Copy from the Edit menu. 6. Doing so will display on the camcorder. Using the Vivitar Experience Image Manager, you copy the videos into your computer's USB port. 2. Use the USB cable that you can: Upload and ...
...61623; Edit images using automatic and manual tools Use automatic "Geotagging" with built in Google Maps For more details on how to use the Vivitar Experience Image Manager open the Help file or click the "Take a Tour" button on their way to view files" and click OK. 4. Optionally,... select the files and choose Copy from the Edit menu. 6. Doing so will display on the camcorder. Using the Vivitar Experience Image Manager, you copy the videos into your computer's USB port. 2. Use the USB cable that you can: Upload and ...
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... select the files and choose Copy from the Edit menu. 7. Do not use you copy the videos into your computer. MSDC appears on the camcorder. We recommend that came with care to a computer. 2. Open [My Computer] or [Windows Explorer] and double-click the removable drive icon ... is a delicate device. Then select a folder and choose Paste from the Finder's Edit menu. Please handle your camera with your camcorder to connect your camcorder to your computer. Select the files and drag them into the Movies folder. 8. Do not disconnect the cable during transfer. Turn on...
... select the files and choose Copy from the Edit menu. 7. Do not use you copy the videos into your computer. MSDC appears on the camcorder. We recommend that came with care to a computer. 2. Open [My Computer] or [Windows Explorer] and double-click the removable drive icon ... is a delicate device. Then select a folder and choose Paste from the Finder's Edit menu. Please handle your camera with your camcorder to connect your camcorder to your computer. Select the files and drag them into the Movies folder. 8. Do not disconnect the cable during transfer. Turn on...