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2V9WP Instruction Manual 

IMPORTANT 
- Do not open the battery door while submerged in water.
- Close the battery door properly for the best water-tight seal.
- Ensure that the latch on the battery door is correctly closed.
- Rinse with clean water after use.

1. Getting to Know Your Camera

Ultra Slim Waterproof Design 
Waterproof up to 10 ft. / 3 meters 
20.0 Mega Pixels Max Resolution 
Wide Angle Lens   
Digital Still Camera 
Digital Video Camcorder 
Built-in Flash Light 
4X Digital Zoom 
2.7"+1.8" TFT Color Display 
Micro SD / SDHC Card Support 
2x AAA Alkaline Batteries 

2. Functional Parts

Shutter 

Press this button to take photographs or to start /stop recording 
a video clip, or to confirm changes in menu mode 

Power on/off 
button 

Press this button for at least 2 seconds to switch on or off the camera

or press it to display or hide the status icon on LCD. 

Monitor 
switching 
button 

Press this button to switch between the front monitor and the back 
monitor. 

Front monitor  Use the front monitor when taking self-portrait shots 

Flash light

 

Use the built-in flash to give the subject extra lighting when shooting in 
the dark (the best shooting distance is within 1.5m). 

Lens 

Capture the image. 

Note:

 Keep the lens clean. Dirt and fingerprints will affect the quality of 

the picture. 

Busy indicator  When the indicator is blinking, the camera is busy. 

Strap hook 

Hook for attaching the wrist strap to the camera. 

Main Screen 

Display photographs, video clips, camera setting and menu. 

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Up/Tele 

In Preview mode: press this button for zooming in. 
In Menu mode: press this button to move up the selection bar. 
In Image Playback mode: press this button for enlarging the photo. 
In Video Playback mode: press it to start/pause the video. 

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Down/Wide 

In Shooting mode: press this button for zooming out. 
In Menu mode: press this button to move down the selection bar. 
In Image Playback mode: press this button for reducing the photo size.
In Video Playback mode: press this button to enter the thumbnail mode

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Left / Flash 
light 

In Menu mode: press this button for the left selection; 
In Playback mode: press this button to go back to the previous one; 
In Photo Infinite Preview mode: press this button to switch to Flash 
mode;  
When zooming in under Image Playback mode: press it to move to the 
left portion of the photo. 
In Video Playback mode: press it for fast rewind. 

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Right / 
Playback 

Press this button to enter Playback mode; 
In Playback mode: press this button to move to the next one; 
In Menu mode: press this button for the right selection; 
When zooming in under Image Playback mode: press it to move to the 
right portion of the photo. 
In Video Playback mode: press it for fast forward. 

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Mode Switch

Press this button to switch between movie and still capture mode; 
In Playback mode: press this button to exit. 
When zooming in under Image Playback mode: press it to move to the 
upper portion of the photo. In Video Playback mode: press it to stop the 
video. 

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Menu / Delete

In Preview mode: press it to enter the Settings Menu. 
In Playback mode: 
Press it for a short time to enter the

Delete single/ all files

 mode; 

Press it for a long time to enter the "File compiling and system settings 
menu". When zooming in under Image Playback mode: press it to move 
to the lower portion of the photo.   

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MicroSD card 
slot 

MicroSD card storage location. 

17

USB interface

You can download photographs and video clips to a computer when 
connecting with a USB cable. (not included) 

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Battery 
compartment

Compartment for 2 x AAA alkaline batteries 

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Tripod 
connector 

For fixing the camera on the tripod. 

3. Explanation of Status Icons

Item

Function

Description

Mode

 

Shows the current operating mode: 

  Photo mode.  

  Videos mode.  

Flash 

 

Force flash:

 The flash will be on under any 

environment. 

 

Auto flash:

 The camera determines if 

the flash should be used or not. 

 

No flash:

 The flash is turned off. 

Self-Timer 

Indicates the Self-timer is set 

Normal / Macro Mode 

  Mode (0.5m – infinity). 

  Macro mode (11cm – 18cm). 

Resolution  

Shows the selected picture’s resolution: 
20 M = 5184X3888;14M = 4320x3240; 

  8M = 3264x2448; 5M = 2592x1944;     
  3M = 2048x1536; VGA = 640x480 

Picture quality 

 Super fine 
 Fine 

 Normal 

Battery indicator 

  The batteries are full. 

  The batteries are empty. 

Zoom indicator 

Shows the zoom ratio during preview mode 

MicroSD card 

     Indicates the MicroSD card is inserted and 

will be used as storage for PHOTO and 
VIDEO 

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White Balance 

Shows the selected White-balance mode. 

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Photo/Video counter 

Photo mode:

 No. of pictures that can be taken. 

Video mode:

 Recording time in seconds.      

4. Camera Settings Details

20M pixel resolution 

5184X3888 

14M pixel resolution 

4320x3240

 

8.0M pixel resolution 

3264x2448 

5.0M pixel resolution 

2592x1944 

3.0M pixel resolution 

2048 x 1536 

Resolution 

VGA resolution 

640 x 480 

Quality 

Super Fine/Fine/Normal 

Picture quality setting 

Metering Center/Multi/Spot  Metering 

setting 

Auto  

Automatic white balance 

Daylight 

White balance for shooting under 
fine weather condition 

Cloudy 

White balance for shooting under 
cloudy condition 

Tungsten 

White balance for shooting under 
tungsten lighting 

White Balance

Fluorescent 

White balance for shooting under 
fluorescent lighting 

ISO 

Auto/100/200/400/800     Sensitivity selection 

Exposure 

±

2.0, 

±

5/3, 

±

4/3, 

±

1.0, 

±

2/3, 

±

1/3, 0 

Exposure setting 

Self Timer 

On/Off 

Self timer setting 

Sharpness  

Hard/ Normal/ Soft 

Sharpness setting 

Effect  

Normal/ B&W/ Sepia/ 
Negative/ Lomo/ Pencil 
Sketch/ Red/ Green/ 
Blue/ Vivid 

Effect setting 

Date Stamp 

On/ Off 

Date stamp setting 

Photo 

Quick View 

On/ Off 

Quick view setting 

Movie Size 

VGA 640 x 480 
QVGA 320 x 240 

Video resolution setting 

Auto  

Automatic white balance 

Daylight 

White balance for shooting under 
fine weather condition 

Cloudy 

White balance for shooting under 
cloudy condition 

Tungsten 

White balance selected for 
shooting under tungsten lighting 

Video 

White balance

Fluorescent 

White balance for shooting under 
fluorescent lighting 

Sounds  

Off/On 

Sounds setting 

Frequency   

50Hz / 60Hz 

Select power frequency in your 
location  

Power Save 

Off / 1Minute / 3 Minutes 

Auto power off selection 

Language 

English/ French/ 
Deutsch/Italian/Spanish/ 
Portuguese/Japanese 

Display language selection 

Date/Time 

YY/MM/DD 

Date or time setting 

Format 

Yes/No 

Format the MicroSD Card 

Reset All 

Yes/No 

Reset all settings to factory default 
positions 

settings 

Setup 

Version 

Shows the firmware version 

Note:

 Turning off the camera will not erase the last settings. 

5. Using the camera

5.1 Installing the batteries 

1. Open the battery door.
2.  Insert 2 x AAA alkaline batteries into the battery compartment. 
3. Close the battery door.

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