Before using the VIEW CAM, please read this operation manual carefully, especially page 5. OPERATION MANUAL NI WARNING CAUTION TO PREVENT SHOCK shock, o not open the HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE | | instance. Mouser serviceable parts THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN | | ode. Refer servicing 1o qualified OR MOISTURE. This equipment should be Used with DC 3.6 V== only or recommended AC adapter, CAUTION Ta prevent electric shocks and firs hazards, do NOT use any other power source.
H1 Contents Important Information Supplied Accessories Optical Accessories Precautions . Part Names Mentor Display © o s Preparation Charging the Battery [inserting and Removing the Battery Pack Powering the VIETNAM from an AC Powering the VIEW CAM from Your Car Battery 13 Inserting and Removing a Cassettes ..
Horribly Juepndusy (Useful[ Features Camera Recording [stalling the Memory Backup Battery Installing the Battery in the Remote Central Setting the Date and Time . Recording the Date and Time Quick Return Edit Search Fade In and Fade Ouf Wide Screen (16:9) Block Sat {10-second Recording Back light Compensation (BLC) Gain-up {Cats Eye} ..
. Important Information s s Precautions « Always respect prohibitions or restrictions on the use of electronic equipment gri Use and Care commercial flights or in other sensitive areas. « Remember ta remove the cassette tape, turn off the parer, and remove the battery + Be aware of the temperatures and humidity. pack when the VIEW CAM is not In use, You san use your VIEW CAM +40°C, and relative humidity. + Do not aim the fens at the sun. Do not store the unt ir.
Dew Formation « What Is “dew malformation? When cold water s poured iris a glass, dew drops form on the grass. This clinging of cater drops is callas dew formation, « When dew forms in your VIEW CAM. Dew will gradually form on the head drum of your VIEW CAM and make the video taps stick 10 the head. This causes damage both to the heed and the ‘ape. When dew formation accursed, recording and playback may not function properly.
For whitetails on the usa of each control, refer to the page number indicated in the brace's. {20 Al Microphone Zoom lens, Shoulder strap loco [p. 15] Speaker When the cassette compartment door is open "Cassette compartment [p. 14] Cassette compartment door release [p. 14] Memory backup battery compartment Cassette compartment {p. 24] dear [p. 14] Battery compartment door release fpp. 11~13] Battery compartment door {ep.
Re Cord START/STOP button [p, 18] LCD monitor [p. 18] Power Zoom Wide/Telephoto control [p. 18] Volume control [p. 21] Ask cover [p. 22] Shoulder strap loop [p. 18] . AUDIOVISUAL jack [o. 22} FADE button [p. 28] Remote sensor Ip. 38 MENU button ipp. 17,2527, 29-31, 35-38] Hand strap [p. 18] Power switch (CAMERA/VCR select switch) [pp. 17, 18, 21] MODE DISPLAY bitter [pp.
Preparation Charging the Battery Pack 1 with the DT cable disconnected farm tne AC adapter/battery charger, connect the power cord to the AC power socket on the AC adapisr/battery charger, and then insert the AC plug into a power outlast, The POWER indicator will light up. AU wooer casket 2 Align the ¥ mark on the battery pack with the & mark on the charger (D) and wide the battery into the groove. Pressing the battery (12), slice It in the direction of the arrow until it locks into place.
Preparation Inserting and Removing the ; Battery Pack 1 " Slugs the battery compartment door release on the bottom of the VIEW CAM in the direction of the raw (D), and open the battery compartment road Battle: compartment door release 2 Insert the battery pack into the compartment with the modded label fating the battery compartment door, and push it i completely until it docks into place. o Caution: *De 0t fores the battery pack inch the colliery compartment i it does nat ga in easily.
i CAM from 4 Insert tho DC cable plug into the OC Powering the VIE OUT jack on the supplied AC adapter. an AC Outlet Connect ihe power card to the adapter, then insert the AC plugin .08, Precaution: power soulless. The POWER indicator on =3 « The supplied AC exacerbation charger is the AC adapter wil Eight up.
Preparation — . Powering the VIEW CAM from YR-410CA car battery adapter Your Car Battery {optional accessory) Bt Use the optional VR-410CA car battery adapter S50 when yau want to power the VIEW CAM fom the bailey of your car. 9C cable fighter socket 1 Open the battery compartment door (3 and insert the DC cable connecting piste into the compartment OC QUT jack Hate: * See the operation manual of the car battery adapter for details.
Inserting and Removing a 4 wait for the cassette holder to fully retract. Close the compartment door Cassette pressing its center until It clicks into place. Inserting a Cassette 1 Supply power lithe VIEWING, then slide the release and open the cassette compartment door. « The cassette holder extends and opens automatically. Press here. Cassette compartment doo? release Removing a Cassette Perform step 1 in the procedure to the left, then ‘ake Qut the cassette.
Preparation —— o — Using the Hand Strap and the Attaching.
Using the Sun Hood We recommend that vou use the supplied sun had when retarding outdoors on 2 sundry day or al & brightly illuminate ati son . Attaching the Sun Hood Place the batik clip of the sun hood on the indent e LCD screen Then place ths top profit on the upper par of ine screen, and gent press until Bosom clip Removing the Sun Hood Carefully release the tap clip, and pull the sun hod in e direction of the arrow to release the bottom clip.
Preparation W— Selecting the Language for 3 Press the LANGUAGE button {w) 10 the On-Screen Display . display the language setting senora. This VIEW CAM allows you to choose from GILMAN LANGUAGE manga English, German or French for the season Relists screen display language. “FRAN GALS Press the v or a bunion to move the pointer to the desired languages.
s Camera Recording Unlike conventional camcorders, his Hegel frees you from Raving 1o peer inlet a smell viewfinder, You can welsh the subject on te large LCD corrosion screen for easier, more playable video-shorting. Easy Camera Recording with Full Auto Mode Before you tiers recording, perform the operations described on pages 10 through 17 10 prepare your VIEW CAM for recording. 1 Remove the lens cep (see page 15). 2 Hold down the Lok bunion and slide the Pour switch to CAMERA.
Remaining Recording Time Display the VIEW CAM s recording in Camera. about 10 minutes bettors the tape Wh o reaches its end, an on-screen indicate will begin to show how much time you have fell. You fight want ic get & new taps react at this time, Ta turn off the remaining retarding time display, press the MODE DISPLAY tuition.
Basic Operations Playback — — — —corn i Note: Video Seam *The send is oft during search. Searching for and Playing Back a Scene Near the Current Tape Position Still 1 During playback, press the Forward This function makes it possible fo freeze the Search (or Rovers Search picture. Pres the STILL nation (v) during button. The fast forward (or ravers) playback. Ta return to normal payback, press playback pictures Is displayed on-screen.
Useful Features Camera Recording Installing the Memory Backup Battery 1 Supply power tu the VIEW CAM, then sited the release and open the cassette compartment road. ) « The cessation holder extends and opens automatically. Cassette compartment door assisted 2 Pull outhouse battery holder using a panted object such as the fip of a ballpoint per. Battery fonder 3 Ibsen the supplied lithium battery inch the battery holder with the + side of the battery facing the & side of the holder.
Useful Features Camera Recording — Setting the Date and Time Example: Setting the date (o 2 Jun 1969 (2 6. 1889) and the time to 10:0 ar (12:30; Notes: * Chick that ine memory backup lithium bestiary has esn reinstalled before, sting the date and dme. » The date and time, cove Sal, 57 stored in mammary. 1 Press the MENU bunion nuts appears {Camera mode). S W cumin 2 1613 e o oFf = BATES TINE Tress the w or 4 button (D) to move the P pointers to “DATE/TIME” and "SETTING", then press-the SET button ») .
Recording the Follow the procedure shown beech Ine die and time, or i the subject Date and Time ta record he date only, along wile REC START/STOP stolon MENU Barton MODE COSPLAY Burton 1 In Recording Standby mode, press the MENU tuition until 2 appears. SITUATE en Overlay OFE SENSELESS DATES TIME R PITTING 2. o168 sorry FREEWARE 2 Press the ¥ or 4 button to move the b painters 1o "DATE/TIME” and “DISPLAY”, 3 Press the SET b “AUTO", "ON', o "OFF". Vil POTENTIATE »DISPLAY OFF SELECT DATES TINE SITTING %.
Useful Features Chimera Recording e Quick Return Wren you have been playing back what you fave recorded, and wish to quickly return 1o recording again farm the end of the last ordered scene, use the quick returns function. 1 Crass the MENU button unit appears {Camera mode), A | THE I e 3 Scree 2 Press the RETURN button (w). The tape will begin winding or rewinding to the end of the last recorded scene. [Bha | Sy LNy . #BUICK RETURN gy ihz | EFF, Lot Bu + To cancer, press the RETURN bunion again.
Fade In and Fade Out Wit lhe fade function, il is possible to fads In o fade out scenes smoothly. Iris effective specially for Indicating a dramatic change in scenery. AR ST Fade out C STATUTORY button FADE Hutton Fade In 4 In Recording Standby mode, press the FADE button and “FADE” appears on ihe monitor. Fade Out 1 During recording, pass the FADE button Heme's Fade indicator Crass the REC START/STOP button.
Useful Features Camera Recording o e —— Wide Screen (16:9) Block Shot ) {10-second Recording) Whiz sightseeing during a vacation, or when touring places on a field ‘rip, you can easily record a scene for ten seconds as if you ware taking a picture with & camera. This function fetch you railcard scenes with the wide-serene feel of & moving shown in 3 treat. Tha top acd bottom of the posture are masked with black bands to produce an effective screen aspect ratio of 16:5.
Back light Compensation (BLC) When the subject is backbit, the image will be iz normally. Use the i {BLC) function fo darkened back light cozen: improve the picture. 1 Press the MENU button unit appears {Camera made). OO0 e o, | inculcating the BLC function cannot be used, 2 Press the BLC button (m). The back light compensation indicator “ 23" appears on the monitor, indicating that the BLG function is now working. jrm T T THEY'RE ouc i AT ‘aHE! pee wim off the BLC ton again.
Useful Features Camera Recording N Setting the VIEW CAM 1o Full Auto Mode For easy. i duality camera-recording, record subj Full Auto mods. If "AUTO" is #ct displayed even when the MADE Dis Play button is pressed, perform the procedure below to set the VIEW CAM to Full Auto mode, MODE DISPLAY butt 1 Crass the MENU button until B2 appears (Camera medal. if *PIC. EFF" ig rot displayed above the bullion, press that button unit “PIC. EFF" appears. EFE, ] * B Press the MENU butter until appears.
Turning Off the LCD Monitor Back light This GEWGAW' LCD monitor uses a fluorescent lamp for backlogging (see gaps 47}. In order tc reduce hatter consumption, you can it off tre lamp when back lighting is not necessary {e.g. when you are walking the piggyback an a connected TV screen.
Programming Search 3. Prods the REW ('ee) button, The tape rewinds {or fast : The programmer search Infliction automate call rearwards) 10 the beginning of a scene finds and plays back the beginning of 2 immediately before (or after) the current number of previously recorded scenes. Up to taps position; playback then starts 10 different scenes can be ‘sound on one tape, automatically.
Tape Counter Feature Counter Display The counter display shows elapsed retarding #es and seconds. {The 5 to court internally even while Lis nol being dispirited) This feature can be et and sad in both VOR and Camera modes. =8 MENU button COME DISPLAY button Using the Counter « The frustration on this page ame for VCr mode oily. 1 Press the MENU button uric “COUNTER" appears on ihe monitor. 20006 2 Press the COUNTER button ta display the gate counter. The “MEMORY" and "RESET” button indicators appear.
Useful Features Playback — Using the Counter Memory Use the counter memory when yau, want io return 1o the beginning of a particular scene, The potion where the counter was reset Is stored in memory 1o make it easier MENU button REW button PLAY batter [ STOP button FF button It :4\\ #CDE DISPLAY bunion * The illustrations on this page are for VOB mode Monty.
Changing the Preset Titles Yau can mask a new flees of your own by changing any of the eight preset titles, The embarrassing number of Be characters is fifteen. Example: Cwawgmn “WEDDING DAY” 1o “IN HALAL" MERE-Gutton 1 Crass the MENU button until B2 appears, and then press the TITLE button { ) to display the gite ist. (] | o, SHAPELY ot pitapat w| Heb H H'é cleanser Sy 2 Press ihe v or & button to select the title that you wish to change.
Advanced Features — e Picture Effects These picture effects let you roper the subject in black-and-whits or sepia color to traduce a drastic antique affect, The subject is recorded in black and-whits, The subject is recorded in sepia “four. MODE DISPLAY status 1 In Recording Standby mode, press the MENU button unit Il appears. Eeyore 2 Press the » button to select the desired picture effect. . + Each fme you press the » button, the pleura effect instigator changes as shown. PIE. B/W _ SEA EFE] ™ EFE. ™ EfF.
Video Cassette Tapes Use only tapes with the B mark. This VIEW CAM is designed to operate with MP pes. Playing back ME tapes will resell in “‘noisy” pictures. Use tap-type tapes whenever possible. To protect recordings against erasure When a previously recorded cassette s uses agar for recording, ihe previously recorded material is erased. To protect & recording against accidental erasure, side the teb on the cassette to cover the hos. (A red mark wiki be exposed.