Toshiba PA3790U-1CAM User manual

User’s Manual
CAMILEO X100

Introduction
Welcome and thank you for choosing a TOSHIBA product.
For your convenience, your TOSHIBA product is furnished with two
guides:
a) a Quick Start Guide, and
b) this comprehensive PDF User’s Manual.

Contents
Section 1 Getting to Know Your Camcorder........................................ 6
Overview ................................................................................ 6
Check the Components........................................................ 6
Safety Instructions................................................................ 7
System Requirements .......................................................... 7
Front View ............................................................................. 8
Rear View............................................................................... 8
Side View ............................................................................... 9
Bottom View .......................................................................... 9
Section 2 Getting Started..................................................................... 10
Loading the Battery ............................................................ 10
Inserting and Removing an SD Card (Optional)............... 10
Turning the Camcorder On and Getting Started .............. 11
Turning the Camcorder Off ................................................ 11
Section 3 Record Mode........................................................................ 12
Button Function .................................................................. 12
LCD Monitor Information.................................................... 13
Movie Recording ................................................................. 15
Using the Pre-Record Function ......................................... 15
Picture Recording ............................................................... 16
Using Flash or Digital Light Function ............................... 16
Using Zoom Function ......................................................... 16
Options for Record Menu................................................... 17
Operations for Record Mode ............................................ 17
Movie Resolution ................................................................ 18
Picture Resolution .............................................................. 18
White Balance .................................................................... 19
Scene .................................................................................. 19
Movie Effect......................................................................... 20

Contents
Picture Effect....................................................................... 22
Section 4 Playback Mode..................................................................... 24
Button Function .................................................................. 24
LCD Monitor Information.................................................... 25
Operations for Playback Mode ......................................... 27
Movie Playback ................................................................... 27
Picture Playback ................................................................. 29
Section 5 Setting Your Camcorder .................................................... 31
Setting Menu ....................................................................... 31
Section 6 Viewing Pictures and Movies on TV .................................. 35
Connecting to a High-Denition 16:9(Wide) TV ............... 35
Connecting to a non-high-denition 4:3 TV ..................... 35
Section 7 Viewing Pictures and Movies on PC.................................. 36
Installing Bundled Software............................................... 36
Transferring Pictures or Movies to a Computer............... 36
Section 8 Burning the Recorded Clip into a DVD.............................. 37
Section 9 Uploading Video Files to YouTube..................................... 40
Section 10 Video File Converter.......................................................... 45

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Contents
Section 11 Specications ................................................................... 47
Section 12 Troubleshooting ................................................................ 48
Section 13 Other Information .............................................................. 49
TOSHIBA Support ............................................................... 49
Operating Environment Conditions .................................. 49
Regulatory Information ...................................................... 49
Additional Information........................................................ 51
About the battery pack ......................................................51

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Section 1
Getting to Know Your Camcorder
Overview
The camcorder with 10 Mega Pixel sensor can take H.264 movies. By way of using H.264 technology,
more videos can be taken within certain amount of memory. High quality images with up to 16 mega-
pixels can also be delivered smoothly. With a color LCD monitor, users can compose images and
examine them easily.
The camcorder features 3” LCD touch panel which is an ideal platform for you to operate your camcorder.
The menu options are accessible with your nger. With the touch panel, you can select the options
directly and quickly.
The camcorder also features movie recording at an HD resolution of 1920x1080. You can also connect
it to an HDTV via an HDMI cable, and easily playback the recorded high-denition videos on the wide
screen HDTV.
Moreover, the camcorder has an advanced uploading feature. With the exclusive built-in YouTube Direct
application, you can upload the videos captured by the camcorder to YouTube more effortlessly .
ISO sensitivity and color balance can either be adjusted automatically or changed manually. A 10x digital
zoom helps you to control over the movies and pictures you take.
The varied effect options, such as Time Lapse and Slow Motion, make recording more fun.
The built-in memory allows you to take pictures and to record movies without a memory card. The
memory card slot allows users to increase the storage capacity.
Note
Partial memory of the built-in memory is used for the camcorder’s Firmware code.
Check the Components
Unpack the package and make sure all standard accessories listed are included:
Note
Please remove the lens protect lm on lens before use.
AC-Adaptor
USB Cable AV Cable HDMI Cable Camcorder Lithium-ion
Rechargeable
Battery
Quick Start Guide CD-ROM
(Software &
User’s Manual)
Warranty LeafletCleaning Cloth
SET
Remote Control
*
*preinstalled in camcorder device
Cloth Bag Lens Cover Set
(Lens cover & strap)

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Safety Instructions
1. Do not drop, puncture or disassemble the camcorder; otherwise the warranty will be voided.
2. Avoid all contact with water, and dry hands before using.
3. Do not expose the camcorder to high temperature or leave it in direct sunlight. Doing so may
damage the camcorder.
4. Use the camcorder with care. Avoid pressing hard on the camcorder body.
5. For your own safety, avoid using the camcorder when there is a storm or lightning.
6. Do not use batteries of different specications. Doing so may lead to the potential for serious
damage.
7. Remove the battery during long periods between usage, as a deteriorated battery may
affect the functionality of the camcorder.
8. Remove the battery if it shows signs of leaking or distortion.
9. Use only the accessories supplied by the manufacturer.
10. Keep the camcorder out of the reach of infants.
11. Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type.
12. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions.
System Requirements
Microsoft Windows XP/Vista/7•
Intel Pentium 4 2.4GHz or above•
512 MB RAM•
CD-ROM Drive•
1 GB free HDD space•
Available USB port•
16-bit Color Display•
Note
The LCD screen is manufactured using extremely high-precision technology. However, some
tiny black and/or bright dots (white, red, blue or green) may appear on the LCD screen.
These dots are a normal result of the manufacturing process, and do not affect the recording.

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Front View
Rear View
Lens
Flash
Microphone
Tele/Wide Button
Mode Button
Playback Button
OK Button
Picture Mode LED Indicator
Speaker
Playback LED Indicator
Movie Mode LED Indicator
Rolling Wheel

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Side View
Bottom View
LCD Touch Panel
Pre -Record/YouTube Direct Button
Power Button
HDMI Port
TV Port Mini USB 2.0 Port
Tripod Socket Battery Cover
SD card Slot
Safety latch
Self Timer LED

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Section 2
Getting Started
Loading the Battery
Before using the camcorder, users must load the Lithium-
ion rechargeable battery come within the package.
Slide the safety latch to the unlocked position and open1.
the battery cover.
Insert the battery according to the correct polarity marks2.
( + or -).
Close the battery cover rmly, and slide the safety latch 3.
to the locked position.
Note
Please remove the insulator on battery connection before use.
Inserting and Removing an SD Card (Optional)
The camcorder comes with an internal memory which
allows you to store pictures and movies. You can expand the
memory capacity by using an optional SD/SDHC memory
card.
Insert the memory card into the slot. Please refer to the1.
gure on the right side.
To remove an installed SD card, press the card inwards2.
to release it.
When the card pops out, gently remove it from its slot.3.
Recommended memory capacity: 1GB and above.4.
Note
When a memory card is tted, movies/pictures are saved on the card rather than on the built-in •
memory.
Protecting Data on an SD Card: SD Card is read-•
only when it is locked. No pictures or movies can be
recorded when the SD card is locked. Make sure the
lock is on the writeable position before recording any
media.
Writeable
position
Write-Protected
Position

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Turning the Camcorder On and Getting Started
To turn on the camcorder:•
Flip out the LCD panel; the camcorder will turn on automatically.1.
Or press Power Button for one second to turn it on.2.
To record movies: Press• Mode Button or touch on the screen to switch to the Movie Record
mode .(The Movie Mode LED Indicator will light up.) Press OK Button to record movies.
To take a picture: Press• Mode Button or touch on the screen to switch to the Picture Record
mode. (The Picture Mode LED Indicator will light up.) Press OK Button halfway down until the
focusing frame turns from white to green. Then, press it fully down to take pictures.
Focusing Frame: White Focusing Frame: Green
To take a picture during movie recording: When recording movies, press• Mode Button ( ) to capture
the image. The Dual record icon( ) appears on the LCD monitor.
To view stored movies and pictures: Press Playback Button or• press on the screen to switch
to the Playback mode. (The Playback LED Indicator will light up.) Press Mode Button or touch
on the screen to switch between Movie Preview Screen and Picture Preview Screen.
Turning the Camcorder Off
To turn off the camcorder: You can either press the Power Button for one second, or you can place•
the LCD panel back to its original position.

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Section 3
Record Mode
Button Function
Rolling Wheel: Rotate to move between the wheel menu
options.
Right Button: LCD Information ON/OFF. In Record menu,
press to switch to the submenu.
Left Button: Flash Auto/Red-Eye-Reduction/Digital Light/
Flash OFF. In Record menu, press to return to the main
menu.
Up Button: Move between the option items.
Down Button: Delete the current or all movies/pictures.
Move between the option items.
OK Button:
Validate the setting.1.
In Movie Record Mode, press to take movies. To stop2.
recording, press it again.
In Picture Record Mode, press to take pictures.3.
Tele Button : Zoom In
Wide Button : Zoom out
Playback Button:
Switch between Record / Playback Mode.1.
For quick review, press it after recording.2.
In Record menu, press to exit.3.
Mode Button:
Switch between Movie Mode and Picture Mode.1.
When recording movies, press t2. o capture the image.
Power Button: Press down for one second to turn on or turn
off the camcorder.
Pre-Record/YouTube Direct Button:In Record Mode, press
to activate the function that the movies are recorded 3 seconds
before the OK Button is pressed.

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LCD Monitor Information
The indicators shown below may display on LCD when movies and pictures are recorded:
(1)
Movie Resolution
FHD (1080i 60)
FHD (1080p 30)
HD (720p 60)
HD (720p 30)
VGA (4:3)
Slow Motion (Record movies at 320x240 resolution.)
Picture Resolution
High (16 MP)
Standard (10 MP)
Low (3 MP)
(2)
Recording time of the movie that can still be taken at current
resolution
Number of images that can still be taken at current resolution
(3)
Self-timer enabled
Dual Record
(4) Stabilization
(5)
Pre-Record Mode
Time Lapse

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(6)
Scene
Skin
Night
Backlight
(7) Macro Position Focusing
(8) Manual White Balance
(9) Motion Detection
(10) Zoom meter:
1X~100X (10X Optical zoom and 10X Digital zoom)
(11) Record Menu
(12) Playback Mode
(13) Movie/Picture Record Mode
(14)
Movie Mode
Digital Light
Picture Mode
Flash Auto
Red Eye Reduction
Digital Light
Flash Off
(15) SD Card Inserted
(16)
Battery: full power
Battery: medium power
Battery: low power
Battery: empty power
DC power mode
Note
Scene: B/W / Classic / Negative effect can be previewed immediately without indicator on the
LCD.

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Movie Recording
In Movie Record Mode (The• Movie Mode LED Indicator lights up), press OK Button to start
recording. When a movie is being recorded, a time indicator will display on the LCD monitor. To stop
recording, press OK Button again.
Optional function•
Dual record: press1. Mode Button ( ) to capture the image. The Dual record icon( ) appears
on the LCD monitor.
Press Playback Button to view the recorded movies.•
Five resolution settings are available:•
Video Quality
FHD (1080i 60)
FHD (1080p 30)
HD (720p 60)
HD (720p 30)
VGA (4:3)
Note
The image resolution captured during movies recording is the same as the• video resolution.
The ash can not be used when capturing image during movies recording.•
Using the Pre-Record Function
The Pre-record function ensures that you will not miss any critical recording opportunities, The movies•
are recorded 3 seconds before the OK Button is pressed.
To use the Pre-Record function:•
Press the Pre-Record Button (1. ) in Record Mode. The Pre-Record icon( ) appears on the
LCD monitor.
Aim the camcorder at the subject and position it securely.2.
Press the OK Button to start recording. (The camcorder records 3 seconds before you actually press3.
the OK Button.)
To use the function again, set it again.•
Note
Time Lapse function can not be used when the Pre-Record function is activated.•

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Picture Recording
In Picture Record Mode (The• Picture Mode LED Indicator lights up), press OK Button halfway
down until the focusing frame turns from white to green. Then, press it fully down to take a picture.
Press Playback Button to view the picture.•
Three resolution settings are available:•
Image Quality
High Quality:16 Mega Pixels
Standard Quality:10 Mega Pixels
Low Quality:3 Mega Pixels
Using Flash or Digital Light Function
This camcorder has three ash settings and one setting to allow you to extend the brightness of the •
objects that are dark or in the shadow. Using Left Button to change the settings.
Flash Auto (1. ): The ash res automatically according to light conditions. Use this mode for
general photography. (Picture Recording Only)
Red Eye2. Reduction( ): The pre-ash will re to reduce the red-eye effect. (Picture Recording
Only)
Digital Light3. ( ): To extend the dynamic range for backlight and high contrast sense so that
the objects will be brighter and clearer.
Flash Off (4. ): The ash will not re under any circumstances. Use this mode when taking
images in a place where ash photography is prohibited, or when the subject is distant (beyond
the range of the ash). (Picture Recording Only)
Note
The ash will be disabled automatically when the battery power is low ( ).
Using Zoom Function
The zoom magnies images when recording movies or taking pictures.•
To zoom in/out, press the Tele/Wide Button.1.
It can be set from 1X~100X (10X Optical zoom and 10X Digital zoom).2.

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Options for Record Menu
Movie Record Mode Menu
Movie Resolution White Balance Scene Effect
FHD (1080i 60)•
FHD (1080p 30)•
HD (720p 60)•
HD (720p 30)•
VGA (4:3)•
Auto•
Daylight•
Fluorescent•
Tungsten•
Auto•
Skin•
Night•
Backlight•
B/W (Black/White)•
Classic•
Negative•
Stabilization•
Macro Mode•
Motion Detect.•
(Motion Detection)
Slow Motion•
Time Lapse•
Picture Record Mode Menu
Picture Resolution White Balance Scene Effect
High (16MP)•
Std (10MP)•
Low (3MP)•
Auto•
Daylight•
Fluorescent•
Tungsten•
Auto•
Skin•
Night•
Backlight•
B/W• (Black/White)
Classic•
Negative•
Self-Timer•
Macro Mode•
ISO•
Operations for Record Mode
Operation Screen
Touch1. (on-screen icon) in Record Mode. The wheel
menu will show on the screen.
Scroll2. the wheel menu on the screen lightly with
your nger to move between the options, which are
Resolution, Scene, Effect, White Balance, and Setting.
S3. ubmenu will pop up while stopping on each option.
Touch to select the specic option you want to adjust, 4.
then touch [OK] to validate the setting.
Or touch the Return icon (5. ) to exit without any
change.
Touch6. / on the screen to change between the
pages.

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Movie Resolution
Five resolution settings are available.
FHD(1080i 60):• Record movies at 1920x1080i 60 resolution.
FHD(1080p 30)• : Record movies at 1920x1080p 30 resolution.
HD(720p 60):• Record movies at 1280x720p 60 resolution.
HD(720p 30):• Record movies at 1280x720p 30 resolution.
VGA(4:3):• Record movies at 640x480p 30 resolution.
Operation Display Screen
In Movie Record Mode, touch1. (on-screen
icon) to show the wheel menu.
Scroll and stop on [Resolution]. The submenu of2.
Resolution pops up.
Touch the desired option.3.
Touch [OK] to validate the setting.4.
Picture Resolution
Three resolution settings are available.
High(16MP): • Shoot pictures at 4608x3456, 16MP quality.
Std(10MP)• (Standard):Shoot pictures at 3644x2748, 10MP quality.
Low(3MP):• Shoot pictures at 2048 x 1536, 3MP quality.
Operation Display Screen
In1. Picture Record Mode, touch (on-screen
icon) to show the wheel menu.
Scroll and stop on [Resolution]. The submenu of2.
Resolution pops up.
Touch the desired option.3.
Touch [OK] to validate the setting.4.

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White Balance
The camcorder adjusts the color balance of images automatically. Three manual white balance settings
are available:
Auto: • The camcorder automatically adjusts white balance.
Daylight: • Under outdoor condition.
Fluorescent: • Under uorescent light condition.
Tungsten: • Under tungsten light condition.
Operation Display Screen
In Movie/Picture Record Mode, touch1. (on-
screen icon) to show the wheel menu.
Scroll and stop on [White Balance]. The submenu2.
of White Balance pops up.
Touch the desired option.3.
Touch [OK] to validate the setting.4.
Scene
You can select the mode according to the scene condition.
Auto: • Shoot without any special effect on the image.
Skin: • Shoot with an effect that makes skin tones more natural.
Night• : Use Night Mode for night scenes or low light conditions.
Backlight:• You can take shots when the bright light is behind the subject.
B/W• (Black/White):The image is converted to black-and-white.
Classic: • The image is converted to a sepia look.
Negative: • The image is converted as the negative of the normal
Operation Display Screen
In1. Movie/Picture Record Mode, touch (on-
screen icon) to show the wheel menu.
Scroll and stop on [Scene]. The submenu of2.
Scene pops up.
Touch the desired option.3.
Touch [OK] to validate the setting.4.
Note
To avoid blurry pictures, place the camcorder on a at, steady surface, or use a tripod when taking
shots in the Night Mode.

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Movie Effect
Operation Display Screen
In Movie Record Mode, touch1. (on-screen
icon) to show the wheel menu.
Scroll and stop on [Effect]. The submenu of2.
Effect pops up.
Touch the desired Effect option to enter its option3.
screen.
The Movie Effect submenu contains 5 options--4.
Stabilization, Macro Mode, Motion Detection,
Slow Motion, and Time Lapse --for you to adjust
the camcorder’s settings.
Stabilization
Record with an effect of reducing camcorder shake to result in more stable videos.
Operation Display Screen
In the Effect submenu, touch [Stabilization] to1.
enter the option screen.
Touch the desired option.2.
Touch [OK] to validate the setting.3.
Note
Stabilization doesn’t apply on 1080 i60.
Macro Mode
Auto: The camcorder adjusts the focus automatically.•
Macro• ( ): The camcorder adjusts the focus with priority on close- up objects. Shoot in Macro
mode when the objects are located in 1 cm(0.39 inch)~Innite (setting to the Wide side)/60 cm(23.4
inch)~Innite(setting to the Tele side).
Operation Display Screen
In the Effect submenu, touch [Macro Mode] to1.
enter the option screen.
Touch the desired option.2.
Touch [OK] to validate the setting.3.