Jazz DV151 User manual
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Pleaseread this Instruction Manualfullyinordertobecomefamiliarwithyourcamera;enjoy
maximumperformanceand preserveitsservicelife.
uCameramustfirsthave2AAbatteriesand SDcard(orMMCcard)installed inorderto
operate.TheseareNOTsupplied included. Video clipscan berecorded onlywhen card
is inserted.SDMemorycardsand AAalkaline batteriesarereadilyavailableatmost
stores.
uSDcardsmustNOTbe exposed toheat, moistureorstrong magnetic fieldasthe
memorycouldbe lostordamage.Donotbend orforceSDcardwhen inserting intothe
cameraslot ascardis adelicateelectronicdevicethat needscarefulhandling
uRemovebatteriesif you do not plan tousecameraforafew weeks
uAvoidexposing cameratodirectsunshine orexcessivelyhigh temperatures(suchas
inside parked car).
uAvoidexposing cameratodirty, sandyorwetenvironmentsorharmfulchemicals.
uCarefullyclean sandordustfromthe surfaceofthecameraifcontaminated,Usesoft
rag ortissue forcleaning lensifrequired.Avoiduseofanysolventtoclean cameraand
lens.
uTVprograms,movies,music,picturesand otherrecordsmaybesubjecttocopyright
protection.
uIt is yourresponsibilitytocomplywithcopyright regulations.
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FCC statement
FCCpart15.21
Warning: Changesormodificationstothis unit not expresslyapprovedbythe partyresponsible
forcompliancecouldvoidtheusersauthoritytooperatetheequipment.
FCC part15.105
Note: This equipment hasbeen tested andfoundtocomplywiththe limitsforaClass Bdigital
device, pursuant toPart 15of theFCC Rules. Theselimitsaredesigned toprovide
reasonableprotection against harmfulinterferenceinaresidentialinstallation.This
equipment generates, uses, andcan radiateradiofrequencyenergyand, if notinstalled
and used inaccordancewiththe instructions, maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradio
communications. However, thereis no guarantee that interferencewill not occurina
particularinstallation. If this equipment doescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioor
television reception, whichcan be determined byturning the equipment off andon, the
useris encouraged totrytocorrect the interferencebyone ormoreof thefollowing
measures:
- Reorient orrelocatethe receiving antenna.
- Increasetheseparation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment intoan outlet on acircuit different fromthat towhichthe receiveris
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Pleasenote thatyourcomputermustcomplywithminimalsystemrequirementsasstated below
inordertooperateproperlywithyourcamera:
SystemRequirements
Operating
System Microsoft WindowsMe, 2000,XP,Vista
Central
Processingunit IntelPentium166MHzorabove
Available
Memory Above128 MB
Sound Card,
VideoCard Sound Card/VideoC
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DirectX8orhigherversion.
CD Drive 4timesspeedorabove
HardDisk Availablespaceabove500 MB
OtherAvailablestandardUSB1.1orUSB2.0port
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Camera spackagecontains
CameraApplied CD usermanualUSBcableTVcable
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Key definition:
1LCDscreen 2 Direction buttons3Playback/Stop button 4 Poweron/off switch5
Shutterbutton6Deletebutton7Batterycover8Batterycoverrelease9USBSlider
Switch10Lens11Frontcovertrimpatch12 Busylight13Speaker14LCD(Fold
outLCD panel)15 SD/MMCCardslot16 USB port17 TVOutputSocket18 Tripod
socket
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Toopen depress the BatteryCoverrelease(8)and simultaneouslyslide downthe BatteryCover(7).
Inserttwo,freshAAAlkalinebatteriescarefullymatchingbatterypolaritywiththeplusandminusterminal
markings.
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CameraworkswithSD / MMCmemorycardup to2GBcapacity
Insertcardcarefullyintothe SD/MCC CardSlotaccording tothe Direction Mark.DoNOTforce.Press
downuntil itlocks; pushit downagaintoremove/ replacethe card.
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lSD Cardhasatiny “LOCK”slideron the side.
You can notrecordanyvideo clipwhen thecardisin “locked”position -slide the switchto “unlock”the
card.
Stop recording / playbackbeforeyou attempt toremove/ replacethe SD Card.
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Pressand momentarilyholddownthe Poweron / off switch.
Camerabecomesactiveand LCD screendisplays imagesinPreviewmode.InthisMode you can adjust/
selectdesiredzoomsettingforyourintendedpicture –pressUPorDOWNDirection Buttonstosetdesired
effect. Pleasenotice1.0Xdigitindicatingthe initialzoomsetting.1.0Xisthe Defaultsetting –no digital
zoomisactivated.
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When Batterylevelindicateslowthe camerawillnot recordvideo; replace batteriesassoonas
possible.
When Batterylevelis verylowthe camerawillturnOFF afterseveralseconds. You must replace
the batteries.
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Camerapowerwillturnoff automaticallywithin3minutesafterlastfunction oroperationhasbeen
performed inordertosaveenergy
Ready toRec 1.0x
TimeLeft 00:33:17
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Press the ShutterButton tostartrecording avideo clip.Digitson the screen displaythe elapsed time(in
seconds,minutes)of recorded video clip.
Press the ShutterButton againtostoprecording.
Note: When “MemoryFull”messageappearsonthescreen,camerawillnotrecordanyfurthervideo
clips.
Transfervideoto yourcomputer(ordeleteifnotrequired),orinsertanotherSDcardto continue
recording.
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Press the Playback / Stop button toswitchtothe Playback mode and observemessageson the LCD screen.
UseDirection Buttons(Left / Right)toselect desired video clip.
Press Playback/ Stop Button toplayback orreviewthevideo clip,pressthesamebutton when you wishto
stop video playback.
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Press the Playback / Stop Buttontoselect Playback Mode. (e.g. Fig.1)
Press the Direction Button (Right orLeft)and select the video clipyou wishviewordelete.
Press the DeleteButton; LCD displaywilldisplaymessage “DeleteVideo?”(e.g. Fig.2)
Press DeleteButton todeleteselected video clip. (e.g. Fig.3)
Note: Tocanceldeletingpressanyotherbutton orsetcamerainidlemode.
Playback Mode
Please Select File
◄► 0016/0016
Play00:00:05
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Note:Camerawill “beep”(when DeleteButton ispressed)toindicatethatno video clipsarestored in
memory.
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TurnON powerof the camera.
Slide out the USBConnectorfullyfromthe camera.
Insert the USB connectorintothe computerUSB socket, orusean extension USBCord(provided).
Playback Mode
Please Select File
◄► 0016/0016
Delete
TimeLength:00:00:16
VideosNum:16
Delete Video?
TimeLength:00:00:16
VideosNum:16
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Clickand open MyComputer, then select “RemovableDisc”whichrepresentsyourcamera.
Click and open RemovableDisctosee filecontaining recordedvideo clips.
Doubleclick on selected video toplaybackthe video on computermonitor.
You maycopy, move,savevideo clipsfiletoanydesired location inyourcomputer –the sameasyou woulddo
withanyotherfile.
Formattingthememory card
You maynotbe abletorecordvideo clipifinserted cardhasbeen used withotherdevices;you need tofirst
format theSD card.
When yourcameraisconnectedtothe computer, go toMyComputer, and point toRemovableDisc.
Right clickontheRemovableDiscand open smallsupporting window withseveraloptions;selectFormatoption,
see below.
Pleaseusethe FATformatwhen you formatthe SDcardinwindowssystemtoobtainsynchronization ratefor
read orwritedatawithcamera.
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Pleasenotethatformatting cardwill erase allpreviousdata;downloadanyvaluabledata,fileorvideo
BEFOREformatting the SD card.
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You mayconnect cameratoyourTVand watch/ playbackrecorded video clips.
TurnON powerof the camera.
UsesuppliedAV cableand connect TVOutput (on yourcamera)toVideoInput (yellowconnector) and Audio
Input (red / whiteconnector) on yourTV. Set yourTVtoVideo/ Externalmode.
Usethe cameraPlayback / Stop Button toplaythe video on yourTV.
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•Installingapplicationsoftware
Insert suppliedCD intoyourcomputerCD-ROMdrive.
Click button and followthe installation stepstoinstallthe Video Impression
program.
ForWindowsVista, the following windowswill pop up when installing the software.
Pleaseclick tocontinue.
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Pleaserestart yourcomputerafterinstallation.
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•Using VideoImpression 2program
Double-clickthe icon on the desktop, oropen VideoImpression 2fromStart →Programs.
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Importthephotosincamerato Videoimpression:
1 Connect the cameratocomputertooperateinremovabledisk mode
2 Run the VideoImpression 2software
3 Refertofollowing chart toimport thephotosincamerausing Videoimpression
Detailed operation method of VideoImpression2 can be foundin “Help”section of theprogram(asshowninthe
following figure).
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Batteriesaredepleted. Pleasereinstall newbatteries.
CameracanNOTbeturned
ON. Batteriesareinstalled incorrectly.Makesurethat
batteriesareinsertedcarefullymatchingbatterypolarity
withplus/ minusterminalmarkings.
Camera does cannot
recordanyfurthervideo
clips.
ThememoryoftheSD/MMCstoragecardisalready
full.Saveand then deletesomefilesorreplacethe
card. MakesuretheSDcardisnot “locked”
Videoclipsseemdark. Sceneistoodarktorecordvideo.Useadditionallight
sourcetobrightenthescene.
Videoscannotbeplayed
on thecomputer
Pleaseinstall theplug-inpackageDirectX9andthe
playerWindowsMediaPlayer9(orhigheredition).
DirectX9isavailableintheprovided CD orcanbe
downloaded frominternet.
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