ViviCam T026 Digital Camera
User Manual
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Contents
Introduction ..................................................................................................................................................... 2
What Your Camera Includes ............................................................................................................................ 2
Camera Technical Specifications ..................................................................................................................... 3
Computer System Requirements – Windows ................................................................................................... 4
Computer System Requirements – Macintosh ................................................................................................. 4
A Quick Look at your Digital Camera ............................................................................................................... 5
Charging the Lithium Battery ........................................................................................................................... 6
Initial Camera Setup ........................................................................................................................................ 7
Using Your Digital Camera .............................................................................................................................. 9
Changing Camera Mode ................................................................................................................................. 9
Navigating the Menus .................................................................................................................................... 11
Photo Capture Mode ..................................................................................................................................... 11
Photo Playback Mode ................................................................................................................................... 30
Video Capture Mode ..................................................................................................................................... 36
Video Playback Mode .................................................................................................................................... 52
TV Out Function to Connect the Camera to a TV ........................................................................................... 55
Installing the Software ................................................................................................................................... 55
Connecting the Camera to the Computer ...................................................................................................... 58
Getting Photos and Videos from Your Camera to Your Computer .................................................................. 59
Get started! ................................................................................................................................................... 60
Transfer media from my camera to my computer manually (Using Windows) ................................................ 61
Transfer media from my camera to my computer manually (Using Macintosh) .............................................. 62
Camera Maintenance .................................................................................................................................... 62
Sakar Warranty Card ..................................................................................................................................... 63
Technical Support .......................................................................................................................................... 64
Troubleshooting............................................................................................................................................. 65
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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this camera. Everything you need to take quality digital photos and videos is
included with your camera.
High Definition Resolutions and Water Resistant up to 10 feet /3 meters.
Vivitar makes capturing those special moments as easy as possible.
Note: Your camera needs an SD Memory card (up to 32GB) for normal use.
SD Memory cards are not included and need to be purchased separately.
Please read this manual carefully first in order to get the most out of your digital camera.
What Your Camera Includes
Digital Camera
Vivitar Experience Image Manager software Installation CD
USB cable
Lithium Battery
AC Adapter
Easy Guide
Strap
Warranty Certificate
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Camera Technical Specifications
Image Sensor
Image Resolution
Video Resolution
CMOS Sensor
4000x3000(12M),3264x2448(8M); 2592x1944(5M);2048x1536(3M);
640x480(VGA)
640X480 pixels , 320X240 pixels
File Format
JPEG/AVI
Internal Memory
32MB
External Memory
SD Card (up to 32GB)
LCD Display
2.4 Inch TFT LCD
Lens
Zoom
Exposure
f=6.5mm F3.1
4X Digital Zoom
-3.0EV ~ +3.0EV
White Balance
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Incandescent , Fluorescent
ISO
Scene
Flash
Self-Timer
Anti-Shake
Print Photos
Multi Snapshots
Auto / 100 / 200 / 400
Auto / Scenery / Portrait / Night Scenery / Night Portrait / High Sensitivity
/ Sport / Beach / Party
Auto/Force/Red Eye/Off
2,5or 10 sec delay
Yes
Yes
Yes
Interface
USB 2.0
System Requirements Windows XP and above / Mac OSX 10.5 and above
Battery
Lithium (3.7V)
Working Temperature 0~40 ℃
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Computer System Requirements – Windows
To be able to download photos and videos to your PC, you will need the following minimum configuration:
Pentium 4 processor or above with Windows XP service pack 2, Windows Vista or Windows 7
512 MB RAM, with 100MB of free disk space
1024 x 768 Recommended screen resolution
16-bit color or higher display adaptor
CD-ROM Drive
QuickTime 6 or higher
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 or higher
Windows Media Player 10 or higher
Internet connection required
Computer System Requirements – Macintosh
Macintosh with Intel processor running Mac OS X v10.5 or later
256 MB RAM, 100 MB free disk space
Display: 1024 x 768 or higher-resolution monitor
QuickTime 6 or higher
Internet connection required
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A Quick Look at your Digital Camera
1. Strap Hole
2. Battery Cover
3. Shutter Button
4. Power Button
5. Lens
6. Flash Strobe
7. LCD Screen
8. Busy / Power Indicator LED
9. T / Zoom In Button
10. W / Zoom Out Button
11. Charger Indicator LED
12. Playback Button
13. Up / Display Button
14. Right / Flash Button
15. OK Button
16. Delete Button
17. Down / Mode Button
18. Menu Button
19. Left / Self-Timer Button
20. Tripod Socket
21. Microphone
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Charging the Lithium Battery
Only use the Lithium Battery that is included in the packaging.
To charge the Lithium Battery insert the battery into the camera in the direction as shown.
Insert the battery with the positive (+) and negative (-) poles matching the directions indicated inside the
battery compartment.
1) Make sure the camera is powered off.
2)
3)
Plug in the AC Adapter included in the package and connect the other end to the USB slot of the camera.
Alternatively, connect the USB cable to the USB slot on the camera and to the USB port of your
computer.
4)
The Charge LED on the back of the camera lights up.
5) When fully charged after a few hours the Charge LED will turn off.
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Initial Camera Setup
When powering the camera ON for the first time the camera will take you through the initial camera setup.
Powering the Camera ON
1) Make sure the battery is fully charged before the first use.
2) Make sure an SD card has been inserted into your camera.
3) Make sure the battery cover is tightly closed and locked into place.
4) Press the POWER
button to turn on the camera
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