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Digital Video Camera

User Manual

Summary of Contents for DV 5311 HD

Page 1: ...Digital Video Camera User Manual...

Page 2: ...back Mode 35 Section 5 Listening to MP3 Music 47 Section 6 Viewing MPEG4 Movie on PC 50 Section 7 Viewing Pictures and Movies on a TV 51 Section 8 Video File Converter 53 Section 9 Burning the Recorde...

Page 3: ...r be adjusted automatically or allowed to be changed manually An 8x digital zoom increases user control over the movies and pictures you take The camera is also ideally suited for using as a PC camera...

Page 4: ...one Power Button Lens LED HDMI Port KeyPad illustration Picture Shutter Button Tele Button Up Button Wide Button Down Button Left Button TV Out Port OK Button Movie Shutter Button Right Button RECORD...

Page 5: ...4 Side View Marco Switch Battery Cover...

Page 6: ...comes with internal memory which allows you to store pictures movies voice recordings and music You can expand the memory capacity by using an optional SD or MMC memory card up to 4GB To insert a memo...

Page 7: ...the Picture Shutter Button To record the voice press OK Button to enter Record Menu Use Direction Buttons to choose Voice Pen Option Press Movie Shutter Button to start voice recording To take movie a...

Page 8: ...oom out OK Button Menu ON Power Button Press down for one second to turn on or turn off the camera RECORD PLAY Button functions Switch between Record Playback Mode 1 Return to the previous page 2 Movi...

Page 9: ...ode Motion Stabilization Two in One Mode Photo Frame Multi Snap Mode Night Mode Backlight Mode 1 Resolution Movie HD D1 VGA QVGA Picture High Standard Low 2 Number of images or recording time of movie...

Page 10: ...s recording a time indicator will display on LCD monitor To stop recording press Movie Shutter Button again Press RECORD PLAY Button to view the recorded movie Four resolution settings are available Q...

Page 11: ...ded voice Taking Close up Pictures The Macro Mode should be used for object located at about 20 cm To take close up pictures Slide the macro switch to Macro 1 position In Macro Mode the macro icon wil...

Page 12: ...Enter Exit Normal B W Classic Negative Exit Sound Start up Screen Time Setting Format Memory TV System Language Default Setting Exit Operations for Record Mode Operation Screen Press OK Button when in...

Page 13: ...ure Exposure One Time 0EV Light One Time OFF Sharpness One Time Level 5 White Balance One Time Auto Motion Stabilization Always Off Motion Detect One Time Off Two in One One Time Off Photo Frame One T...

Page 14: ...In Movie Picture Record Mode press OK Button to switch to record menu screen 1 Use Right Left Buttons to select Movie Mode Submenu of Movie Mode will pop out on the screen 2 Use Up Down Buttons Tele...

Page 15: ...h to record menu screen 1 Use Right Left Buttons to select Movie Mode Submenu of Movie Mode will pop out on the screen 2 Use Up Down Buttons to move to Exposure Option Press OK Button and then Exposur...

Page 16: ...ight setting In Movie Picture Record Mode press OK Button to switch to record menu screen 1 Use Right Left Buttons to select Movie Mode Submenu of Movie Mode will pop out on the screen 2 Use Up Down B...

Page 17: ...ht Left Buttons to select Movie Mode Submenu of Movie Mode will pop out on the screen 2 Use Up Down Buttons Tele Wide Buttons 3 to select Sharpness then press OK Button to switch to Sharpness submenu...

Page 18: ...on To change White Balance Setting In Movie Picture Record Mode press OK Button to switch to record menu screen 1 Use Right Left Buttons to select Movie Mode Submenu of Movie Mode will pop out on the...

Page 19: ...Use Up Down Buttons Tele Wide Buttons 3 to select Motion Stabilization then press OK Button to switch to Motion Stabilization submenu Use Up Down Buttons to choose ON or OFF 4 Press OK Button to vali...

Page 20: ...Use Up Down Buttons to choose ON or OFF 4 Press OK Button to validate the setting and exit 5 Camera will start to record video once if there is a movement for 3 consecutive seconds Stop recording 6 if...

Page 21: ...ht Left Buttons to select Camera Mode Submenu of Camera Mode will pop out on the 2 screen Use Up Down Buttons Tele Wide Buttons 3 to select Resolution then press OK Button to switch to Resolution subm...

Page 22: ...menu screen 1 Use Right Left Buttons to select Camera Mode Submenu of Camera Mode will pop out on the 2 screen Use Up Down Buttons Tele Wide Buttons 3 to move to Exposure Option Press the OK Button an...

Page 23: ...ubmenu of Camera Mode will pop out on the 2 screen Use Up Down Buttons Tele Wide Buttons 3 to select Two in One then press OK Button to switch to Two in One submenu Use Up Down Buttons to choose ON or...

Page 24: ...to frame To enable Photo Frame When in Camera Mode use Up Down Buttons Tele Wide Buttons 1 to select Photo Frame option then press OK Button to switch to Photo Frame submenu Use Up Down Buttons to loc...

Page 25: ...ges in a place where ash photography is prohibited or when the subject is distant beyond the range of the ash Red Eye Reduction The ash res twice right before the picture is taken To change Flash sett...

Page 26: ...will also blink The speed of blinking will increase just before the picture is taken To enable Self timer When in Camera Mode use Up Down Buttons Tele Wide Buttons 1 to select Self timer then press O...

Page 27: ...to select Sharpness Option then press OK Button to switch to Sharpness submenu Use Up Down Buttons to select Sharpness then press OK Button to switch to Sharpness submenu 2 Use Up Down Buttons to move...

Page 28: ...hange White Balance Setting In Movie Picture Record Mode press Ok Button to switch to record menu screen 1 Use Up Down Buttons Tele Wide Buttons 2 to select Camera Mode Submenu of Camera Mode will pop...

Page 29: ...ress OK Button to validate the setting and exit 3 Display Screen Multi Snap Option OK Button Backlight Picture Record Mode Only With the camera set to backlight Mode you can take shots when bright lig...

Page 30: ...Off 2 Press OK Button to validate the setting and exit 3 Display Screen Date Printing Option OK Button Note Date would be shown on the printed picture once date printing is enabled Night Mode Use Nig...

Page 31: ...cord voice and press it again to stop Display Screen Voice Mode Option OK Button Effect Setting There are four modes which are Normal Black White Classic and Negative To change Effect setting In Movie...

Page 32: ...on then Setting Submenu will pop out on the screen 2 Use Up Down Buttons Tele Wide Buttons 3 to move between settings Display Screen Setting Option Sound operation sound Start Up Screen Time Setting F...

Page 33: ...Right Left Buttons to select the picture you want and press OK Button to validate the setting and exit Submenu Display Screen Start Up Screen Start Up Screen If you do not want to customize the start...

Page 34: ...to leave Time Setting without any change Submenu Display Screen Time Setting Time Setting Format Card Submenu Display Screen Format Card Options Format Card Yes Format the SD Card built in memory No...

Page 35: ...USA Canada Japan South Korea and Taiwan etc PAL standard UK Europe China Australia Singapore and Hong Kong etc Submenu Display Screen TV System Option TV System Selecting Interface Language Submenu Di...

Page 36: ...music Direction Buttons can be used to select the speci c option Press OK Button to view movies pictures listen to voice or music Button Function The Direction Buttons have the following functions in...

Page 37: ...Resolution Indicator High Resolution Standard Resolution Low Resolution 2 Indicate the selected movie picture is locked Indicate the single movie voice MP3 is being repeated Indicate all of the movie...

Page 38: ...next or last 3 movie Press Movie Shutter Button to play and press it 4 again to pause While playing movie press Right Left Buttons to 5 fast forward backward then release the button to stop Use Up Dow...

Page 39: ...ton to delete single movie Before a movie is deleted a con rmation screen 5 will appear choosing Yes will execute the operation and No to cancel the operation Press OK Button to exit 6 Note If a memor...

Page 40: ...ed This function can prevent the movies from being deleted accidentally Operation Display Screen Use Right Left Buttons to select the Lock option 1 Press OK Button to go to the Lock menu 2 Use Right L...

Page 41: ...his function automatically repeats playing single movie or all movies in order Operation Display Screen Use Right Left Buttons to select the Repeat One 1 option or Repeat All option Press OK Button to...

Page 42: ...cture While the picture is selected use Up Down 4 Buttons Tele Wide Buttons to magnify To navigate the magni ed picture press OK 5 Button to enter navigation mode Use Direction Buttons to navigate the...

Page 43: ...to delete single picture Before a picture is deleted a con rmation screen 5 will appear choosing Yes will execute the operation No will cancel the operation Press OK Button to exit 6 Note If a memory...

Page 44: ...all pictures can be locked This function can prevent the pictures from being deleted accidentally Operation Display Screen Use Right Left Buttons to select the Lock option 1 Press OK Button to go to...

Page 45: ...lide Show This function automatically repeats all pictures in order Operation Display Screen Use Right Left Buttons to select the Slide option 1 Press OK Button to start the slide show press it 2 agai...

Page 46: ...tion Display Screen Use Right Left Buttons to select the Voice option 1 Press OK Button to go to Voice Playback Mode 2 Use Right Left Buttons to go to the next or last 3 voice recording Press Movie Sh...

Page 47: ...option To delete a voice use Right Left Buttons to select 11 the voice Press OK Button to go to the voice playback 12 option menu Press Up Button to select Delete option 13 Use Up Button to delete all...

Page 48: ...fer MP3 Music to the camera Install the camera driver on your computer 1 Connect your camera to the computer USB port 2 The Red LED will light when the camera is connected to the computer and in Mass...

Page 49: ...o play or press Right Left Buttons to jump to the next previous page Press Movie Shutter or OK Button to play MP3 3 Press Movie Shutter Button again to stop 4 playing Press Up Down Buttons to adjust v...

Page 50: ...in the camera can be played either by built in speaker or Earphone or TV When the earphone cable is plugged in the camera the option menu of Earphone TV pops out on the LCD Screen Choose earphone or...

Page 51: ...ie on PC When playing an MPEG4 movie for the rst time MPEG4 Video Codec Xvid should be installed in PC To do this Insert the CD ROM into the computer s CD ROM drive Click Install Device Driver Install...

Page 52: ...wing Pictures and Movies on a TV Connecting to a high de nition TV Connect HDMI cable to a HD TV 1 The steps for viewing stored pictures and movie on a TV are exactly the same as for viewing them 2 on...

Page 53: ...the cable to a television 2 The option menu of Earphone TV pops out on the LCD Screen 3 Choose TV option and press OK Button to validate the setting 4 The steps for viewing stored pictures and movie o...

Page 54: ...our camera For windows XP 2000 and Vista System users please refer to 8 1 Media Converter2 For windows 98 and Windows Me Users please refer to 8 2 Media Converter 1 8 1 Media Converter 2 To convert a...

Page 55: ...54 Select Video le you want to convert 5...

Page 56: ...preview your media les before converting To preview media les use the following control 6 functions Click to start previewing Click to stop previewing Make sure your media les can be previewed before...

Page 57: ...rename the converted le to Clip0001 avi 9 Please note if Clip0001 avi exists in the camera then the converted le has to be renamed to clip0002 avi Connect your camera to PC and transfer the converted...

Page 58: ...To convert a video le Install Arcsoft Media Converter Refer to section 10 1 Click Start 2 Select Programs Acrsoft Media Converter Media Converter Media Converter main Screen will appear on your deskto...

Page 59: ...58 Select the video le you want to convert 5 Click Select Destination to choose the location you want to store the converted video le 6...

Page 60: ...59 Click Convert to start video converting 7...

Page 61: ...0001 avi exists in the camera then the converted le has to be renamed to clip0002 avi Connect your camera to PC and transfer the converted video to My Computer Removable Disk 10 DCIM 200Movie in your...

Page 62: ...he movie clip into DVD You can preserve your precious movies on DVD to share with family and friends To create a DVD Install Arcsoft Showbiz DVD Refer to section 10 1 Click Start 2 Select Programs Acr...

Page 63: ...62 Click Create 5 Click Start to start DVD burning 6...

Page 64: ...friends or post them on websites To do this you should Install the camera driver on your computer 1 Connect the computer and camera with the supplied mini USB 2 0 cable 2 Default mode is Mass Storage...

Page 65: ...at you need to have installed to read the User s Manual Many computer users will nd they already have this software installed on their computer MPEG4 Video Codec Xvid this decode software has to be in...

Page 66: ...4GB Image Resolution Still image 3744x2808 11M Pixels 2592x1944 5M Pixels 1600x1200 2M Pixels Movie Resolution HD 1280 x 720 pixels 30 fps D1 720 x 480 pixels 30 fps VGA 640 x 480 pixels 30 fps QVGA...

Page 67: ...66 System Requirement Windows 98SE 2000 ME XP Vista Pentium MMX Celeron or AMD Athlon CPU 64MB RAM CD ROM 500MB free HDD space Available USB port 16 bit Color Display...

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