RCA Small Wonder EZ2120 series User manual

EZ2120 Series RCA Small Wonder Camcorder
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Congratulations on purchasing your new RCA SmallWonder Camcorder.
Please read these instructions for quick tips on using the product.
The User Manual PDF le can also be found in the memory card installed in the device.
v1.0 (1.0.1.0) (EN)
QuickStartGuide
1. Content of the box
• Small Wonder Camcorder
• USB cable
• AV cable
• 4GB memory card (Installed in device)
• Software disc
• HDMI cable
• Quick Start Guide
3. General controls
SD card slot
7. Video recording and photo taking
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Start, stop, resume recording in Video preview mode;
enter Video preview mode from other modes
Pause and resume recording
Zoom in during recording
Zoom out during recording
Switch between Video preview mode or Photo preview
mode
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2Actual recording time and capacity will vary depending on type of video content being recorded, system requirements,
and other factors.
You can also set video quality settings from the Setup Menu. Refer to Recording Videos section
in User Manual for more information.
Video recording indicator
8. Playing back or deleting recordings
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Enter Playback mode to play the most recent recording;
start or pause playback
Adjust volume during playback
Cue to previous recording
Cue to next recording
Stop playback or enter Video preview mode from playback
mode
Press to select delete one or all recordings.
When video playback stops, enter Video preview mode
from Playback mode
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6. Selecting recording quality
Memory card indicator
Battery indicator
Selected recording quality
Settings
HD
HQ
WebQ
Resolutions (pixel) &
Frame Rates (FPS)
1280 x 720 @ 30fps
720 x 480 @ 30fps
320 x 240 @ 30fps
Approx. recording durations
on a 32 GB memory card 2
Up to 16 hours
Up to 28 hours
Up to 80 hours
5. Turning on the camcorder
4. Inserting (or removing) memory card
An SD memory card is recommended for recording (memory card supplied).
English
QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of
Apple Computer, Inc., used under license therefrom.
Please charge the battery for at least four hours before rst use.
2. Charging your camcorder
NOTE:
The unit is properly charging when you
see the animated charging symbol on the
camcorder display.
If you do not see this charging symbol, follow these
steps:
1. Make sure that you have the camcorder
connected to the computer USB port through
USB cable, and the computer is turned on.
2. Press and hold the camcorder power switch to
the ON position to initiate charging.
Lift up the cover
USB port of your
computer
USB cable
Lens
Recording
indicator
Microphone
Camcorder strap hole
On/o switch*
Delete recordings
Switch between
Photo preview
and Video preview
modes
AV output
Playback/pause
Setup menu
Record
Audio speaker
LCD screen
USB and HDMI
video output
+/–Adjust volume
during playback;
zoom during record
and preview
/ – Skip to
previous or next
recording; fast rewind
or forward
* To reset the camcorder(in case it is not functioning properly):
Press and hold the On/o switch for more than 10 seconds.
To insert card: Push the cardin until a click is heard
To removecard: Push card in until a click is heard, then
slowly release the card. As card is under minimal tension
when locked in memory slot, please use care when removing.
Lift up the cover
Tripod screw hole
There are three basic modes for operating the camcorder:
Video preview mode, Photo preview mode and Playback
mode. It will always launch in video preview mode after
being switched on. Refer to the diagram below for switching
between modes.
1In Video preview mode, press RECORD to record a video
2In Photo preview mode, press RECORD to record a photo
Switch on
Press MODE
Press MODE
Press
Playback mode
To end Playback mode,
simply press RECORD
which will then return
the camcorder to Video
preview mode
Video preview
mode 1
Photo preview
mode2
Press and
hold until the
camcorder turns
on or o

AUDIOVOX ACCESSORIES CORP. (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this product that should this
product or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven defective in material or workmanship within 12
months from the date of original purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or replaced with reconditioned product (at the
Company’s option) without charge for parts and repair labor.
To obtain repair or replacement within the terms of this Warranty, the product is to be delivered with proof of warranty
coverage (e.g. dated bill of sale), specication of defect(s), transportation prepaid, to the Company at the address shown
in the User Manual.
This Warranty does not extend to the elimination of externally generated static or noise, to correction of antenna
problems, loss/interruptions of broadcast or internet service, to costs incurred for installation, removal or reinstallation of
product, to corruptions caused by computer viruses, spyware or other malware, to loss of media, les, data or content, or
to damage to tapes, discs, removable memory devices or cards, speakers, accessories, computers, computer peripherals,
other media players, home networks or vehicle electrical systems.
This Warranty does not apply to any product or part thereof which, in the opinion of the Company, has suered or been
damaged through alteration, improper installation, mishandling, misuse, neglect, accident, or by removal or defacement
of the factory serial number/bar code label(s). THE EXTENT OF THE COMPANY’S LIABILITY UNDER THISWARRANTY IS
LIMITED TOTHE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT PROVIDED ABOVE AND, IN NO EVENT, SHALL THE COMPANY’S LIABILITY
EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY PURCHASER FORTHE PRODUCT.
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WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, SHALL BE LIMITEDTO THE DURATION OFTHIS WRITTEN WARRANTY. ANY ACTION
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No person or representative is authorized to assume for the Company any liability other than expressed herein in
connection with the sale of this product.
Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or
the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damage so the above
limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This Warranty gives you specic legal
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Connect the camcorder to your PC with the provided USB cable.
To install Memory Manager 3
Windows: To access the Memory Manager 3 installer, go to My Computer (XP users) /go to
Computer (Vista and 7 users) in the Start menu, find and open the drive letter associated
with the SmallWonder and then double-click the MemoryMgr3_Windows_Installer.exe file
to launch the installer. The RCA Detective application is installed with Memory Manager 3 and
will automatically run the Memory Manager 3 application when your camcorder is connected
to the PC.
Mac: To access the Memory Manager 3 installer, double-click the SmallWonder volume.
Double-click the RCAMacInstallers.dmg disk image in the SmallWonder volume. Locate
the RCAMacInstallers volume on the desktop and Double-click on it. Double-click the
MemoryMgr3 Mac Installer file in the RCAMacInstallers volume to start the installation.
After the Memory Manager 3 installation has completed, double-click the RCA Detective
Installer file in the RCAMacInstallers volume to install the RCA Detective application, which
will automatically run the Memory Manager 3 application when your camcorder is connected
to the Mac.
10. Learning more about the camcorder
Read the user manual for more information on the following:
• Using the
button to setup the camcorder (including date and time)
• Viewing videos on TV
• Recording videos to VHS tape or DVD
• Connecting the camcorder to your PC
• Tips and troubleshooting
• Safety and warranty information
9. Installing RCA Memory Manager application
To ensure that videos can be managed and played on your PC:
• Make sure to install the included Memory Manager application.
Product registration
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12 Month Limited Warranty
Applies to RCA Camcorders
More Information About The Software DVD
The “bonus” software DVD includes multiple titles specically for the purpose of advanced
photo editing and printing. The installation and use of these software titles is optional. It is
not necessary to use these applications to view, edit, or share your Small Wonder camcorder’s
videos/photos. The Memory Manager™ software (a separate RCA software application which
installs from the SmallWonder) is provided for the purpose of viewing, editing, and sharing
your Small Wonder camcorder’s videos/photos.
Before Using: Please check your system specications to ensure that that your computer
meets the following minimum system requirements.
• Windows XP/Vista (not compatible with MAC)
• Internet Explorer 6.0, Firefox 1.5 or later
• 800 MB of free hard disk space
• DVD drive
• 512MB RAM