Tiger Electronics VCamNow, User Manual

Page 1: ...ake your own movies anytime anywhere Film your friends and make them the stars of the show or take pictures and share them with your friends and family CONTENTS VCAMNOW Digital Video Camera Software I...

Page 2: ...batteries correctly and always follow the toy and battery manufacturers instructions 2 Do not mix old batteries and new batteries or alkaline standard carbon zinc or rechargeable nickel cadmium batte...

Page 3: ...es if product is not to be played with for a long time 5 Do not short circuit the supply terminals 6 Should this product cause or be affected by local electrical interference move it away from other e...

Page 4: ...Picture 7 How to Review a Picture 8 Taking a Picture in Dim Light 9 COMPUTER CONNECTION How to Install the Software on your Computer 10 How to Connect Your Digital Video Camera to Your Computer 10 How...

Page 5: ...Volume 15 Delete One 16 Delete All 17 MEMORY Memory Full 18 Memory Card Installation Memory Card not included 18 Memory Storage 19 Memory Card Lock 19 ADVANCED FUNCTIONS Setup Menu 20 Beep On Off 21 A...

Page 6: ...KNOW YOUR DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA MMC SD Card Slot MMC SD Card not included Speaker Set Zoom T W Power Lens Self Timer LED Status LED LCD Viewfinder Control Panel AV Video Out Port USB Port Battery Door...

Page 7: ...USB Cable Software Installation CD AV Cable Volume Exposure Value CONTROL PANEL Back Self Timer Mode Movie Camera Mode Play Pause Stop Menu Delete LCD On Off Next Quality 2...

Page 8: ...Video Camera ON It will automatically spring back into place Slide the Power button again to turn your Digital Video Camera OFF It will automatically spring back into place If your batteries are abou...

Page 9: ...ted not included your movie will be automatically stored to the MMC SD Card not the internal memory If you want to record to the internal memory only remove the MMC SD Card MOVIES 4 Press Set to stop...

Page 10: ...the Mode button to enter playback mode HOW TO PLAYBACK A MOVIE 2 Press the W on the Zoom button to view multiple images of the movies on the camera 3 Press the T on the Zoom button to view a single i...

Page 11: ...the internal memory and will playback from this location If you want to record and playback from the internal memory only remove the MMC SD Card 6 Press the button to pause the movie 4 Use the and but...

Page 12: ...ICTURES 1 Press the button until you see the camera icon appear on the LCD Viewfinder 3 Press the Zoom button T or W to adjust the frame of your picture 2 To set the resolution of your picture press t...

Page 13: ...om button to preview one picture or multiple pictures on the LCD Viewfinder NOTE If you have an MMC SD Card inserted not included your picture will be automatically stored to the MMC SD Card not the i...

Page 14: ...es a one second exposure that allows you to take a picture in dim light NOTE Due to the longer exposure camera movement may cause distortions in your picture It is recommended to use a tripod or other...

Page 15: ...help you transfer your picture and movie files from your Digital Video Camera to your computer If the CD does not begin automatically double click My Computer then double click the CD icon with the n...

Page 16: ...r pictures and movies are stored in the DCIM directory Copying files into this directory may cause your software to become unstable and crash 4 You can copy move or delete files from your Digital Vide...

Page 17: ...Audio Port HOW TO CONNECT YOUR DIGITAL VIDEO CAMERA TO YOUR TV TV CONNECTION NOTE When your Digital Video Camera is plugged into your TV the LCD Viewfinder will turn off and your TV will act as your...

Page 18: ...yed on the LCD Viewfinder MOVIE SCREEN The picture counter is displayed in the top right corner of your LCD Viewfinder MAIN FUNCTIONS PICTURE SCREEN The recording time The video number Number of pictu...

Page 19: ...Timer button 4 Press Set to stop recording a movie 3 The Digital Video Camera will wait 10 seconds 2 Press Set to start recording a movie PICTURE MODE 1 Press the Timer button 3 The Digital Video Came...

Page 20: ...record Rec mode press the button to turn the LCD Viewfinder on or off LCD VIEWFINDER ON OFF Note The volume is only adjustable in movie playback mode During playback mode press the button and then us...

Page 21: ...tton to keep your picture or movie and exit back to the picture or movie menu screen 2 Use the and buttons to select a specific movie or picture and then press the button The screen will say DELETE ON...

Page 22: ...ess the button to keep your pictures or movies and exit back to the picture or movie menu screen 3 Press Set to confirm the deletion 2 Press the button twice The screen will say DELETE ALL This mode a...

Page 23: ...ou can either delete some of your pictures and movies to make room for new ones or transfer and save them to your computer then go back and delete them from the memory MEMORY FULL 1 To install an MMC...

Page 24: ...he MMC SD Card Once the MMC SD Card is full you will either need to insert a new one with available space or delete some of your content If you have installed an MMC SD Memory Card correctly and it is...

Page 25: ...1 Press SETUP MENU ADVANCED FUNCTIONS 4 Press to exit setup menu 3 Press Set to enter selection 2 Use the and buttons to scroll through the setup menu 20...

Page 26: ...recording a movie Select BEEP OFF for silent mode Select the AUTO OFF feature so that your Digital Video Camera will automatically turn off if it hasn t been used for 3 minutes ERASE YOUR MEMORY CARD...

Page 27: ...PAL Use the and buttons to select either NTSC or PAL as your TV format and press Set to confirm your selection NTSC North America and Japan PAL UK Germany France Russia and certain European and Afric...

Page 28: ...can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interfere...