VTech KidiZoom Creator Cam, Parents' Manual

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Page 2: ...videos and save them to your computer Use 20 animated backgrounds and loads of special effects on this camera with the tripod selfie stick included INCLUDED IN THIS PACKAGE Note The metallic coating on the KidiZoom Creator Cam is insulating Micro USB cable Tripod selfie stick Wrist strap KidiZoom Creator Cam Green screen fabric With built in rechargeable battery Battery is non replaceable ...

Page 3: ...s que rubans adhésifs feuilles de plastique attaches étiquettes et vis d emballage Ils ne font pas partie du jouet NOTE Il est conseillé de conserver ce guide des parents car il comporte des informations importantes The battery in this product must not be disposed of with household waste This battery is recyclable Please follow your local recycling regulations WARNING Adult operation needed Unlock...

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Page 5: ...ton Press this button to change the volume In Photo or Video modes press this button to change camera options also 4 Home On Off Button Press to turn the camera On Press and hold for two seconds to turn it Off While the camera is On press this button to go to the Home screen or to go back to the previous menu 5 OK Button Press this button to confirm a choice or action or as a control in certain ga...

Page 6: ...on High Resolution Mode 5MP 2560 x 1920 for regular photos 2MP 1600 x 1200 for photos with effects Low Resolution Mode 0 3MP 640 x 480 Photo Saved From Video 1280 x 720 640 x 360 Video Resolution High Resolution Mode 360p 640 x 360 for internal memory 720p HD 1280 x 720 for memory card Low Resolution Mode 180p 320 x 180 for internal memory 360p 640 x 360 for memory card Video Length Limit per File...

Page 7: ...e Optimal Operating and Charging Temperature 32 F to 104 F 0 C to 40 C STORAGE CAPACITY FOR REFERENCE 5 MP Photos 0 3 MP Photos 720p HD Video Minutes 360p Video Minutes 180p Video Minutes Internal Memory 120 1 430 N A 2 5 microSD Card 2 GB 1 800 21 500 10 20 N A 4 GB 3 700 43 000 20 50 8 GB 7 500 86 100 40 100 16 GB 15 100 172 300 80 210 32 GB 30 300 344 600 160 420 Note The above amounts are appr...

Page 8: ...ng icon When the battery is fully charged the LED will turn green then the screen will turn off Disconnect the camera from the power source Charging Guidelines Only charge this device using the included micro USB cable connected to a computer Do not charge using a third party adapter Before use inspect the cord to confirm that it is in good condition and that there are no breaks or exposed wires E...

Page 9: ... the battery level is too low the camera will not turn on until it is charged AUTOMATIC SHUT OFF To preserve battery life the KidiZoom Creator Cam will automatically shut off after a few minutes without input When recording videos or using the time lapse video function the camera will not automatically turn off until the process completes BATTERY MAINTENANCE Charge the camera regularly to keep it ...

Page 10: ...TALLATION The KidiZoom Creator Cam camera is compatible with microSD and microSDHC memory cards up to 32 GB To install Make sure the camera is Off Open the cover over the Memory Card Slot on the side of the camera Insert a memory card not included as illustrated Once the memory card is detected the memory card will automatically be used as the default memory To remove the memory card from the came...

Page 11: ... camera can be positioned approximately three feet away with room for your child to be safely in the middle Hang the fabric so that the rougher side faces the camera The camera s effects work best with even cool white lighting and as few wrinkles in the cloth as possible For best results make sure that there are no shadows or direct sunlight falling on the Green Screen fabric NOTE If you see the v...

Page 12: ... OK button when all values are set Note If the battery level is too low and cannot keep the clock running enter the time and date again after recharging If you wish to later change the language date or time you can do so from the Settings menu Home Menu From the Home menu you can access all of the modes on the KidiZoom Creator Cam camera Press the Home button to display the Home menu Then press th...

Page 13: ... connect the KidiZoom Creator Cam camera to a PC or Mac using the included Micro USB Cable Once a computer is connected you can transfer files between the camera and computer Please follow these steps Insert the Micro USB Cable small end into the Micro USB Port on the camera Insert the larger end of the Micro USB Cable into a USB port on the computer If your camera was off wait until when you are ...

Page 14: ... created by other cameras onto the KidiZoom Creator Cam camera as these file formats may not be compatible Minimum System Requirements Microsoft Windows 8 or Windows 10 Operating System Mac OS X 10 10 10 11 macOS 10 12 to 10 15 USB port required Microsoft and Windows logos are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries Macintosh and Mac logos are trademarks of App...

Page 15: ...y start capturing when a stable face is detected The Timer mode will turn off every time the camera is switched off Microphone Volume In camera preview screen press the Star button to pop up the option menu press Up or Down button to select the Microphone then press Left or Right button to adjust the Microphone volume NOTE Increasing the Microphone volume will also increase the background noise on...

Page 16: ... photo to use for your background NOTE Instant photographs will be removed once you quit Green Screen Studio and will not be saved Green Screen Detection Setting By default the camera automatically adjusts for best green screen detection for your lighting environment but if you re ever having trouble you can adjust this setting manually To do this press the Star button to pop up the option menu Pr...

Page 17: ...ing Object E Time Lapse Video A Invisibility Trick Green Screen Required In this mode you can use your Green Screen fabric to create invisibility illusions First find a background with nothing moving in it Next place your camera on the Tripod and press OK to save the background image Press OK to confirm Keep your camera completely still or your trick may fail Finally press the Shutter button to st...

Page 18: ...eview the edited video before saving Save As Once you re done editing select this icon to save the final product as a new video C Trick Video Maker In this mode you can record a video in two parts and create trick effects during the pause in recording First press the Left or Right button to select the duration of part 1 of the video Press the Shutter or the OK button to start recording It will sto...

Page 19: ...a photo of the object use the Directional buttons to adjust the object s position on the screen Finally press the Shutter button to record your video with the object appearing to float Tip You can also use this mode to create a stamp or decoration for your videos E Time Lapse Video In this mode you can set the camera to take photos at set time intervals and make a time lapse video from a maximum o...

Page 20: ...o move or press the OK button to jump to avoid obstacles and get through the river Collect a turbo item to speed up or grab a floating ring for an extra life 3 Bee Mission Use the OK or Directional buttons to keep the bee flying to collect the target amount of honey Be careful and avoid hitting the bugs and spider webs Settings Press the Left and Right buttons to choose a setting to adjust A Brigh...

Page 21: ... the OK button to toggle through the options Photo Resolution Select between high or low photo quality captured by the camera Video Resolution Select between high or low video quality captured by the camera NOTE You must use a memory card to record video in 720p HD high video resolution setting Indoor Light Frequency The default frequency is set according to your region Please leave your camera se...

Page 22: ...at the Master Power Switch if it will not be in use for an extended period of time Keep the camera out of direct sunlight and away from any direct heat source Do not drop the camera on a hard surface and do not expose it to moisture or immerse it in water Keep the Lens clean If the images are blurry it could be because there is dust or dirt on the Lens GREEN SCREEN FABRIC CARE WARNING A very small...

Page 23: ...mmend that children take a 15 minute break for every hour of play TRIPOD SELFIE STICK ATTACHMENT 1 To mount the camera onto the Tripod Selfie Stick align the Tripod Screw Hole on the KidiZoom Creator Cam with the screw of the Tripod Selfie Stick Screw the knob on the Tripod Selfie Stick clockwise to affix the camera to the mount 2 Loosen the Angle Adjustment Knob to rotate the angle adjustment arm...

Page 24: ...ing a fabric that s non reflective and the same shade of green as the included Green Screen Q What are the best light settings for the green screen effects A The green screen effects work best with even cool white lighting Q Can I use other pictures or videos as my own Green Screen background A You can use your own pictures as Green Screen still backgrounds by selecting the Photo Background theme ...

Page 25: ... videos aren t clear 1 Make sure the lighting conditions of the shooting environment are adequate 2 Check to see if the Lens is clean Recorded video is not smooth Check your memory card s performance We recommend using a Class 10 or above microSD microSDHC card Using a memory card with lower performance may slow the video data writing on the card and thus affect the video quality The performance o...

Page 26: ...mory card is correctly inserted Check to see if the memory card is the supported type The camera only supports microSD or microSDHC card Check to see if the file system of your memory card is FAT or FAT32 The KidiZoom Creator Cam camera does not support NTFS or exFAT file systems Be sure to back up all important data from your memory card and format it in either the FAT or FAT32 file system before...

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Page 28: ...n occur It is important for you to know that we stand behind our products and encourage you to call our Consumer Services Department at 1 800 521 2010 in the U S or 1 877 352 8697 in Canada with any problems and or suggestions that you might have A service representative will be happy to help you CAUTION Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could ...

Page 29: ...ERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION CAN ICES 3 B NMB 3 B Supplier s Declaration of Conformity 47 CFR 2 1077 Compliance Information Trade Name VTech Model 5318 Product Name KidiZoom Creator Cam Responsible Party VTech Electronics North America LLC Address 1156 W Shure Drive Suite 200 Arlington Heights IL 60004 Website vtechkids com To access the above compliance statement from the product ...

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