DVR 910HD Digital Video 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
Initial Camera Setup ........................................................................................................................................ 6
Using Your Digital Camera .............................................................................................................................. 8
Changing Camera Mode ................................................................................................................................. 9
Navigating the Menus .................................................................................................................................... 10
Video Capture Mode ..................................................................................................................................... 11
Video Playback Mode .................................................................................................................................... 27
Photo Capture Mode ..................................................................................................................................... 33
Photo Playback Mode ................................................................................................................................... 54
TV Out Function to Connect the Camera to a TV ........................................................................................... 63
Installing the Software ................................................................................................................................... 64
Connecting the Camera to the Computer ...................................................................................................... 67
Getting Photos and Videos from Your Camera to Your Computer .................................................................. 67
Get started! ................................................................................................................................................... 68
Transfer media from my camera to my computer manually (Using Windows) ................................................ 69
Transfer media from my camera to my computer manually (Using Macintosh) .............................................. 70
Camera Maintenance .................................................................................................................................... 70
Sakar Warranty Card ..................................................................................................................................... 71
Technical Support .......................................................................................................................................... 72
Troubleshooting............................................................................................................................................. 73
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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.
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
Easy Guide
Strap
Warranty Certificate
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Camera Technical Specifications
Image Sensor
Image Resolution
Video Resolution
File Format
External Memory
LCD Display
Lens
Zoom
Exposure
White Balance
ISO
Scene
Language
Flash
Self-Timer
Anti-Shake
Print Photos
CMOS Sensor
(3264x2448
2048x1536(3M) / 1920x1080(2M-HD) / 640x480(VGA)
1280X720 (HD), VGA 640X480, QVGA 320X240
/ 3648x2048(7M-HD)
(8M)
/ 2592x1944(5M)
/
JPEG/AVI
SD Card (up to 32GB)
2.7 Inch TFT
f=7.45
4X Digital Zoom
-3.0EV ~ +3.0EV
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Incandescent , Fluorescent
Auto / 100 / 200 / 400
Auto / Scenery / Portrait / Night Scenery / Night Portrait / High
Sensitivity / Sport / Beach / Party
English / French / Spanish / Portuguese / German / Dutch / Italian /
Russian / Turkish
2 LED Flash lamps
2 / 5 or 10 second delay
Yes
Yes
Face Detect
Smile Capture
Interface
System Requirements Windows XP and above / Mac OSX 10.5 and above
Battery
Yes
Yes
USB 2.0
4 * AAA (1.5V) batteries
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. Power button
2. ViviLink button
3. Photo Shutter Button
4. Video Shutter Button
5. LCD Screen
6. LED
7. W / Zoom Out / Vol -
8. T / Zoom In / Vol +
9. MODE Button
10. MENU Button
11. OK Button
12. Self-Timer / Left Button
13. EV+ / Up / Slideshow
14. Delete / Right Button
15. EV- / Down Button
16. Microphone
17. LED Flash Light
18. USB Slot
19. TV- Out Slot
20. Tripod Socket
21. Digital Lens
22. Battery Compartment
23. SD Memory Card slot
24. Speaker
25. Strap
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Initial Camera Setup
Flip open the LCD screen. 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 batteries have been inserted properly into your digital camera.
2) Make sure an SD card has been inserted into your camera.
3) Press the POWER
button to turn on the camera.
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Setting the Camera Language
1) You will first be prompted to select a language for the camera. The Language selection menu will appear.
Select the language of your choice and press the SET button to confirm the selection.
2) After selecting a language, you will be asked if you would like to continue with the initial camera setup. A
message will appear: “Continue with Camera Setup?” Select “Yes” to continue or “No” to exit the setup.
Note: If you select “No” and decide to leave the camera setup, the camera will be set to its default settings.
These settings can be adjusted at any time manually through the menus in the camera.
Setting the Date and Time
The next step in the initial camera setup is to set the date and time on the camera.
Set the Date and Time as Desired and press the SET button to confirm the selection and move to the next part
of the camera setup.
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