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Windows and the Windows logo are the property of Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. DVR 830XHD Digital Video Camcorder Owner's Manual © 2009 Sakar International, Inc. All other trademarks are registered trademarks of their respective companies.
Windows and the Windows logo are the property of Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. DVR 830XHD Digital Video Camcorder Owner's Manual © 2009 Sakar International, Inc. All other trademarks are registered trademarks of their respective companies.
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... and Precautions 5 Computer System Requirements for Windows XP 6 Computer System Requirement for Windows Vista 6 Computer System Requirements for Macintosh 7 A Quick Look at your Digital Video Camcorder 8 Preparing Your Camera for Use 9 Inserting and formatting SD Memory Card 14 Powering on and Menu Function Control 17 MODE selection ...18 Taking Still Photos... Mode Functions ...24 Capturing Videos ...36 Video Mode Functions ...38 Audio Mode...43 Playback Mode ...44 Playback Mode Functions 48 Setup Mode ...57 Connecting the Camcorder to a TV or HDTV 67 1
... and Precautions 5 Computer System Requirements for Windows XP 6 Computer System Requirement for Windows Vista 6 Computer System Requirements for Macintosh 7 A Quick Look at your Digital Video Camcorder 8 Preparing Your Camera for Use 9 Inserting and formatting SD Memory Card 14 Powering on and Menu Function Control 17 MODE selection ...18 Taking Still Photos... Mode Functions ...24 Capturing Videos ...36 Video Mode Functions ...38 Audio Mode...43 Playback Mode ...44 Playback Mode Functions 48 Setup Mode ...57 Connecting the Camcorder to a TV or HDTV 67 1
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... only 78 Sakar Warranty Card ...79 Technical Specifications...80 Trouble Shooting...82 Introduction Thank you can also be inserted in PC Camera mode. 2 Install the Vivitar Experience Image Manager Software 69 Connect your camera to the computer 73 Get photos and videos from your camera to your computer 73 Get started... Transfer media from my camera to my computer manually (Using Windows 76 Transfer media from my camera to 8GB should be used for purchasing the DVR 830XHD Digital Video Camcorder. In addition, a SD compatible memory card of your...
... only 78 Sakar Warranty Card ...79 Technical Specifications...80 Trouble Shooting...82 Introduction Thank you can also be inserted in PC Camera mode. 2 Install the Vivitar Experience Image Manager Software 69 Connect your camera to the computer 73 Get photos and videos from your camera to your computer 73 Get started... Transfer media from my camera to my computer manually (Using Windows 76 Transfer media from my camera to 8GB should be used for purchasing the DVR 830XHD Digital Video Camcorder. In addition, a SD compatible memory card of your...
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... Built-in Microphone and Speaker Takes digital photos, videos and records audio files Delete, protect, rotate and view slideshows directly on your camcorder to an HDTV via the provided HDMI cable, and easily view photos and playback recorded high-definition videos directly on the wide screen HDTV. Key...
... Built-in Microphone and Speaker Takes digital photos, videos and records audio files Delete, protect, rotate and view slideshows directly on your camcorder to an HDTV via the provided HDMI cable, and easily view photos and playback recorded high-definition videos directly on the wide screen HDTV. Key...
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Vivitar Experience Image Manager software for uploading and managing photos and videos to or from the most popular photo sharing and social network websites. Use as a PC Camera for Web conferencing and instant messaging What your Digital Video Camcorder includes Digital Video Camcorder USB cable AV cable HDMI Cable Power Adapter Lithium-ion Rechargeable Battery Vivitar Experience Image Manager software Installation CD Quick Start Guide Built-in wrist strap 4
Vivitar Experience Image Manager software for uploading and managing photos and videos to or from the most popular photo sharing and social network websites. Use as a PC Camera for Web conferencing and instant messaging What your Digital Video Camcorder includes Digital Video Camcorder USB cable AV cable HDMI Cable Power Adapter Lithium-ion Rechargeable Battery Vivitar Experience Image Manager software Installation CD Quick Start Guide Built-in wrist strap 4
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... expressly recommended for at least 8 hours. The camera must not be carried out only by authorized service providers. Keep the camcorder away from the box and insert it is charging. 5 Maintenance and repairs should be turned on or used while it correctly into the... power accessories. Maintenance and Precautions Before using the camera, remove the Lithium battery from water and other hazards. Before using the camcorder, please ensure that you read and understand the maintenance and safety precautions described below. Do not try to open the case of...
... expressly recommended for at least 8 hours. The camera must not be carried out only by authorized service providers. Keep the camcorder away from the box and insert it is charging. 5 Maintenance and repairs should be turned on or used while it correctly into the... power accessories. Maintenance and Precautions Before using the camera, remove the Lithium battery from water and other hazards. Before using the camcorder, please ensure that you read and understand the maintenance and safety precautions described below. Do not try to open the case of...
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A Quick Look at your Digital Video Camcorder 1: Zoom switch 2: Capture /voice record button 3: Power button 4: Power LED 5: Video record button 6: Charging LED 7: Mode dial 8: AV out jack 9: Earphone jack 10: DC in jack 11: USB Jack 12: HDMI jack 13: Display button 14: Speaker 15: LCD screen 16: Menu button 17: Joystick/ OK button 18: Delete/ Flash button 19: Compensating LED 20: Flash strobe 21: Microphone 22: Lens 8
A Quick Look at your Digital Video Camcorder 1: Zoom switch 2: Capture /voice record button 3: Power button 4: Power LED 5: Video record button 6: Charging LED 7: Mode dial 8: AV out jack 9: Earphone jack 10: DC in jack 11: USB Jack 12: HDMI jack 13: Display button 14: Speaker 15: LCD screen 16: Menu button 17: Joystick/ OK button 18: Delete/ Flash button 19: Compensating LED 20: Flash strobe 21: Microphone 22: Lens 8
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23: Battery cover 24: Tripod socket Preparing Your Camera for at least 8 hours first before using the camera. 9 You need to insert the battery into the camera and charge the battery for Use Battery Installation Your DVR camcorder requires a Lithium-ion rechargeable battery (included in the packaging).
23: Battery cover 24: Tripod socket Preparing Your Camera for at least 8 hours first before using the camera. 9 You need to insert the battery into the camera and charge the battery for Use Battery Installation Your DVR camcorder requires a Lithium-ion rechargeable battery (included in the packaging).
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Charging the Battery Before using the camera for the first time please charge the battery for an extended period. Connect the AC-adaptor to the camcorder DC in jack located in use for at least 8 hours. 1. The charge indicator light turns off before having to download them to the computer to ... in the package. 3. All the media in the built-in memory will be not lost if no SD Memory Card has been inserted in the DVR when the camera powers off or you charge the battery. We strongly recommend downloading your photos and videos regularly to your computer. Remove...
Charging the Battery Before using the camera for the first time please charge the battery for an extended period. Connect the AC-adaptor to the camcorder DC in jack located in use for at least 8 hours. 1. The charge indicator light turns off before having to download them to the computer to ... in the package. 3. All the media in the built-in memory will be not lost if no SD Memory Card has been inserted in the DVR when the camera powers off or you charge the battery. We strongly recommend downloading your photos and videos regularly to your computer. Remove...
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..., German, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian and Turkish 6. This date and time will only appear is the Date Stamp setting is important when using the camcorder for the first time after purchasing it to choose the language that will appear on the LCD. 1. Setting the Language It is activated in the... is set to set the date and time that all the menus will appear on what mode the camera dial is important when using the camcorder for the first time after purchasing it to . 3. Press the Menu button on the top left of the LCD Panel to enter the IMAGE, VIDEO...
..., German, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian and Turkish 6. This date and time will only appear is the Date Stamp setting is important when using the camcorder for the first time after purchasing it to choose the language that will appear on the LCD. 1. Setting the Language It is activated in the... is set to set the date and time that all the menus will appear on what mode the camera dial is important when using the camcorder for the first time after purchasing it to . 3. Press the Menu button on the top left of the LCD Panel to enter the IMAGE, VIDEO...
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... battery. 1. The card should be formatted. 3. Press the memory card in the direction shown. 5. Media sitting on the SD memory card is not locked. The camcorder should easily slide into the slot.
... battery. 1. The card should be formatted. 3. Press the memory card in the direction shown. 5. Media sitting on the SD memory card is not locked. The camcorder should easily slide into the slot.
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... corner of up to turn on the SD Memory Card including protected data. Do not remove the SD memory Card during formatting as this DVR camcorder. All data sitting on the card will delete all data on the camera. 2.
... corner of up to turn on the SD Memory Card including protected data. Do not remove the SD memory Card during formatting as this DVR camcorder. All data sitting on the card will delete all data on the camera. 2.
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...the power-off time by selecting the desired setting in the [Auto off . Press any button other than the power button to turn your DVR camera off ] function in line with the red dot outside the dial. 18 The camera will switch off a few moments later. By default..., if the DVR camera is in the SETUP menu. The DVR camera will automatically power off . MODE selection The DVR camcorder has four record modes. When there is accessed (factory-preset setting). Alternatively, press the Power button...
...the power-off time by selecting the desired setting in the [Auto off . Press any button other than the power button to turn your DVR camera off ] function in line with the red dot outside the dial. 18 The camera will switch off a few moments later. By default..., if the DVR camera is in the SETUP menu. The DVR camera will automatically power off . MODE selection The DVR camcorder has four record modes. When there is accessed (factory-preset setting). Alternatively, press the Power button...
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... out jack, the LCD screen will appear on the TV instead of on the LCD screen. Connecting the Camcorder to capture and playback photos, videos and audio files. On plugging the TV-out cable (supplied) to select the Firmware Version mode. 2. Press the Menu ...button to a TV via the TV-out cable (supplied). 67 The images will turns blank. Connect the camcorder to exit. Push the OK joystick button Right for the Firmware version details to the Setup menu. 4. Press the OK button to revert back to...
... out jack, the LCD screen will appear on the TV instead of on the LCD screen. Connecting the Camcorder to capture and playback photos, videos and audio files. On plugging the TV-out cable (supplied) to select the Firmware Version mode. 2. Press the Menu ...button to a TV via the TV-out cable (supplied). 67 The images will turns blank. Connect the camcorder to exit. Push the OK joystick button Right for the Firmware version details to the Setup menu. 4. Press the OK button to revert back to...
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... the camera or the SD memory card on the HDTV and switch to an HD-TV. Set the camcorder to an HDTV with this camera, just connect the camcorder to HDMI-mode. 3. Connect the camcorder to playback mode. 4. Press the Video record button to select the HD video file you created. 5. When the... mode, you are using. 4. Push the OK joystick button Left or Right to begin playing the selected video file on the TV screen. 5. 2. When the camcorder is set the TV to the correct TV Output setting (NTSC or PAL) for HD (720P) performance. 1. Power on the TV. Power on the TV...
... the camera or the SD memory card on the HDTV and switch to an HD-TV. Set the camcorder to an HDTV with this camera, just connect the camcorder to HDMI-mode. 3. Connect the camcorder to playback mode. 4. Press the Video record button to select the HD video file you created. 5. When the... mode, you are using. 4. Push the OK joystick button Left or Right to begin playing the selected video file on the TV screen. 5. 2. When the camcorder is set the TV to the correct TV Output setting (NTSC or PAL) for HD (720P) performance. 1. Power on the TV. Power on the TV...
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... out of focus. 1. Image is not formatted correctly. 3. A memory card with non-PICT ★This camcorder cannot display images (recorded with other camera) is full. ★Insert a new memory card. 2. The camcorder was moving ★Hold the camcorder steady when the image was captured. non-PICT images. Recorded files are not saved in... protection on the LCD monitor. 1. The Memory card is not displayed on the memory card . Battery does not have sufficient power to power on . 1. The camcorder does not take pictures. 1.
... out of focus. 1. Image is not formatted correctly. 3. A memory card with non-PICT ★This camcorder cannot display images (recorded with other camera) is full. ★Insert a new memory card. 2. The camcorder was moving ★Hold the camcorder steady when the image was captured. non-PICT images. Recorded files are not saved in... protection on the LCD monitor. 1. The Memory card is not displayed on the memory card . Battery does not have sufficient power to power on . 1. The camcorder does not take pictures. 1.
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...do I do not appear on the LCD monitor, recharge the battery immediately. I have in the camera`s memory. These photos should appear. The camcorder was also deleted from there. Press the Shutter button to take more photos. If the photos are saved in memory. ★If the battery...before the files are saved to your computer`s Recycle or Trash Bin and can be uploaded and deleted so that I deleted images using the Vivitar Experience Image Manager are stored in fact taken photos. How do I recover photos that you can take some sample photos and then try ...
...do I do not appear on the LCD monitor, recharge the battery immediately. I have in the camera`s memory. These photos should appear. The camcorder was also deleted from there. Press the Shutter button to take more photos. If the photos are saved in memory. ★If the battery...before the files are saved to your computer`s Recycle or Trash Bin and can be uploaded and deleted so that I deleted images using the Vivitar Experience Image Manager are stored in fact taken photos. How do I recover photos that you can take some sample photos and then try ...