Sylvania HD1Z, User Manual

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Page 2: ...6 2 Basic operation 8 3 Connect to PC 12 4 Download files from camera to PC 13 5 User Preferences and Setup Options 14 Application of attached Software 19 1 Introduction interface for software installation 19 2 MediaImpression Installation and Use 20 3 UEZ Link Introduction and Use 25 Product specifications 32 Included materials 33 ...

Page 3: ...nly a side feature The illustrations in this user manual are to visually detail the operation of the digital video camera Notice for use General 1 Never open the housing of the digital video camera as some parts may cause an electrical shock 2 Moisture extreme pressure and overheating may damage this digital video camera Memory and storage 1 SD SDHC class 2 and 4 memory cards are compatible with t...

Page 4: ...from your digital video camera and store it in a dry and dark place Miscellaneous 1 When switching video output between LCD display and video devices be sure to exit from the play or record state 2 This digital video camera is suitable for environments between 0 40 C or 32 104 F Never keep the digital video camera in extremely high temperatures such as a car parked in the sun Never keep the digita...

Page 5: ...ing meets the below system requirements Operation System Microsoft Windows 98 2000 XP Vista Windows 7 CPU Above Intel PIII667 or CPU of equal performance Memory Above 128 MB Sound card and display card DirectX8 or above CD ROM 4 speed or above Hard Disk 1 GB space above useable Other One standard USB 1 1 or USB 2 0 port ...

Page 6: ... is also included in the giftbox Operation System Microsoft Windows XP Vista Windows 7 CPU Intel Pentium II 300mHz or faster Memory 64 MB RAM 128 MB Preferred Sound card and display card DirectX8 1 or above CDR RW 4 speed or above to burn discs Hard Disk 36 MB available hard disk space MOV Support Quicktime 6 and above ...

Page 7: ...6 Getting to know your camera 1 Appearance and Buttons ...

Page 8: ...7 Speaker Battery Cover LED light Busy indicator ...

Page 9: ...attery cover 2 2 Charging the battery 1 Power off the camera 2 Connect the camera to the computer USB port or to a power adapter with the USB cable to charge the battery 3 During charging the busy red light will be on The busy light is located on the top of the digital video camera to the left of the lens as shown on page 7 The light will turn off when the battery is fully charged ...

Page 10: ...orce check card s position according to the position mark on the camera To remove card push card inward and it will pop out automatically Note that the SD Card has a tiny LOCK switch on the side Set the switch to the un LOCK position to store recorded videos and still pictures 2 4 Powering on off In the power off state press and hold the power key to turn the camera on In the power on state press ...

Page 11: ... setting Press the left key to turn the Led light on or off You can use the zoom feature by pressing the up or down key to zoom in or out on the image before you record or while you are recording Please note the digital zoom feature degrades the picture the more you zoom in 2 6 Playback videos or photos Press the mode key to change modes from video mode to playback mode Once in playback mode press...

Page 12: ...eft key to turn the Led light on or off In still photo mode press the shutter key to take a picture Press the up or down key to zoom in or out of the image 2 8 Video output After the camera is powered on insert the terminal of the TV cable into the TV output port of the camera The yellow port of the other terminal should be connected to the VIDEO IN port of the TV The red or white port of the othe...

Page 13: ... mode you will not be able to record while the HDMI cable is connected 2 10 Delete files In playback mode press the Menu key to start menu setup and then choose the delete item to delete files 3 Connect to PC 3 1 Turn the camcorder on Slide the USB switch up to extend the USB connector 3 2 Insert the camera s USB connector into computer s USB port or use the supplied USB extension cable to make th...

Page 14: ... videos or photos will be saved in the DCIM 100DSCIM folder in the removable disk Choose the desired file in the 100DSCIM folder and copy drag with mouse it into a folder of your choice on your computer 4 2 You can use ArcSoft MeidaImpression to edit videos or photos 4 3 ArcSoft MeidaImpression can be installed from the CD included ...

Page 15: ...e in which the User Preferences Menu will be displayed TV Out Set the TV mode on your camera The camera is set to NTSC mode which is standard in the United States USB Set the USB option to Computer or Printer The USB is set to computer so that your computer will recognize the digital video camera when plugging it in there is an option to change from Computer mode to Printer Mode Format Erase all d...

Page 16: ...hutter key on your desired frequency option 60 or 50 to confirm your selection To Set the Date and Time If you would like to have each of your files stamped with the date please do the following 1 When in record or still mode press the menu key 2 When the yellow menu screen appears press the right arrow 3 Now press the minus sign key down twice until Date and Time is highlighted on screen 4 Press ...

Page 17: ...and then again to return to record mode Language Your camera has been set to English mode To change the language press the Menu Key to see your setup options Press the right key and scroll down to the Language option Press the Shutter key to see the language options which are English and Spanish Scroll up or down to reach the language of your choice When your preferred language is highlighted pres...

Page 18: ...er mode This means that your computer will recognize your digital video camera when you plug it into the USB port of your computer To change from Computer Mode to Printer mode press the Menu Key to see your setup options Press the Right key and scroll down to the USB option Press the Shutter key and press it again once your desired option is highlighted Computer or Printer Please note that the Pri...

Page 19: ...r files will be deleted Reset All To reset all of the User preferences to the way they were when you first got your camera to the defaults press the Menu key to see your setup options Press the Right key and scroll down to the Reset All option Press the Shutter key Press the Shutter key on the Yes option to confirm your action of resetting all of the preferences ...

Page 20: ...ware 1 Introduction interface for software installation Put the CD into the CD ROM of a computer and then the following menu will appear If the above screen does not show up click the autorun exe program under the directory of the CD ...

Page 21: ...20 2 MediaImpression Installation and Use Install MediaImpression Click Install MediaImpression button and complete the installation as per the tips ...

Page 22: ...21 After installation please restart the computer Run MediaImpression Double click the icon on the desktop or follow Start Programs to open ...

Page 23: ...22 After starting MediaImpression click Import to import the media Choose the video camera storage and choose the output location ...

Page 24: ...23 Choose a file and click import The selected file will be stored in the output location Click Go to start page to return to the main screen Then click Video or All media to use the You Tube function ...

Page 25: ...24 Choose a file and click the upload to You Tube Enter your username and password to login to You Tube to execute the upload ...

Page 26: ...to use the software Ⅰ When connecting to a PC UEZ link will pop up automatically Please make sure that your PC will not block any pop up software Otherwise it will not work Ⅱ Double click the icon from the CD to run You can also copy files to your PC and then double click the icon to run The interface below will appear ...

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Page 28: ...n the DCIM folder You can load the desired files by clicking the button and then choosing the files Once the Browse for folder window opens choose Computer then the driver where the files are located This should be a removable disk such as D E F Then choose the files ...

Page 29: ... the button to upload your files Hold the Control key and click another file to choose multiple files to upload Please make sure that you have registered and activated an account for YouTube to upload videos Otherwise you will not be able to upload ...

Page 30: ...n click the button to upload your files Hold the Control key and click another file to choose multiple files to upload Please make sure that you have registered and activated the account for facebook to upload files Otherwise it will not work ...

Page 31: ...30 3 4 Save on PC Choose the file and then click the button to save on PC Hold the Control key and click another file to choose multiple files to save ...

Page 32: ...31 3 5 Delete Choose the file and then click the button to delete the files Hold the Control key and click another file to choose multiple files to delete ...

Page 33: ...0cm infinite Digital focusing 4 Shutter Electronic LCD display 2 0 inch TFT Display Resolution Video HD 1280x720 VGA 640x480 Still photo 5 0MP 2592X1944 White balance Automatic Manual Exposure Automatic File format Video AVI Photo JPEG Video out TV out HDMI out Storage media SD MMC SDHC card max 16GB USB port USB 2 0 port Dimension LxWxH 111mm 57mm 19 5mm ...

Page 34: ...33 Included materials Installation CD User manual TV cable USB extension cable Battery Quick Start Guide Memories on TV Version 4 Software Quick Guide ...