User’s Manual CAMILEO Z100
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 Safety Instructions for using 3D devices......................... 7 System Requirements........................................................ 8 Front View................
Contents Section 4 Playback Mode.................................................................. 34 Operations for Playback Mode ....................................... 34 Button Function................................................................ 35 LCD Monitor Information.................................................. 35 Video Playback.................................................................. 37 Photo Playback.................................................................
Contents Section 12 Other Information.............................................................. 51 TOSHIBA Support............................................................. 51 Operating Environment Conditions................................ 51 Regulatory Information..................................................... 51 About the battery pack..................................................... 53 Additional Information......................................................
Section 1 Getting to Know Your Camcorder Overview The camcorder equipped two separate lenses and a 2x 5 Mega Pixel sensors that can take 3D or 2D videos at Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080. High quality images up to 16 mega-pixels in 3D or 2D can also be delivered smoothly. 2.8” LCD touch panel which is an ideal platform for you to operate your camcorder. You can preview and playback 3D images on this 2.8” 3D LCD screen immediately without wearing 3D glasses.
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 specifications.
• Due to the possible impact on vision development, viewers of 3D images should be age 6 or above. Children and teenagers may be more susceptible to health issues associated with viewing in 3D and should be closely supervised to avoid prolonged viewing without rest. • Watching TV while sitting too close to the screen for an extended period of time may cause eye strain. Recommended viewing position is about 2.2meters away from the screen.
Rear View [Pause] Button Indicator Light Press to pause the recording. To continue the recording, press it again. Mini USB 2.0 Port [Video] Button Press to take video. To stop recording, press it again. HDMI Port Side View [Power] Button [3D] Button Press to switch between 3D mode and 2D mode.
Section 2 Getting Started Loading the Battery The battery comes pre-installed in the camcorder, however you must remove the insulator on the battery before use. 1. Slide the safety latch and open the battery cover. REMOVE 2. Remove the battery from the camcorder and pull the insulator off. 3. Insert the battery according to the correct polarity marks ( + or -). 4. Close the battery cover firmly. Note • Different battery types and surrounding temperatures may affect the battery performance.
Inserting and Removing an SD Card (Optional) The camcorder comes with internal memory which allows you to store photos and videos. You can expand the memory capacity by using an optional SD memory card. 1. Open the SD Card cover. 2. Insert the memory card into the slot. Please refer to the figure on the right side. 3. To remove the installed SD card, press the card inwards to release it. 4. When the card pops out, gently remove it from its slot. 5. Recommended memory capacity: 1GB or above.
Record 3D Images • Press the [3D] Button • You can playback back 3D images with this camcorder. (same operation as above) • Do not press the 3D button during 3D video recording. It will stop recording. Default-Right Lens ON to switch between 2D and 3D modes. Press [ ]-Both Lens ON Press again-Left Lens ON Note • When the camcorder is switched from 2D to 3D, the screen flashes and becomes darker. This is not a malfunction.
Section 3 Record Mode Button Function Video Button: 1. Press to begin recording a video. 2. Press it again to stop recording. Pause Button: 1. Press to pause the recording. 2. Press it again to resume recording on the same file. Photo Button: 1. Press to take the photo. 2. When recording video, press to capture an image. Tele Button: 1. Zoom In. Wide Button: 1. Zoom out. Power Button: 1. Press down for one second to turn on or turn off the camcorder. 3D Button: 1.
LCD Monitor Information The indicators shown below may display on LCD when videos and photos are recorded: On-screen information icon On-screen touchable function icon Battery: full power Battery: medium power (1) Battery: low power Battery: empty power DC power mode (The camcorder is turned on and plugged in the AC charger.
Manual White Balance Daylight (5) Fluorescent Tungsten Zoom meter: (6) 2D Mode: 1× ~10× (10× Digital zoom) 3D Mode: 1× ~4× (4× Digital zoom) Motion Detection (2D Video Record Mode Only) Slow Motion (2D Video Record Mode Only) (7) Time Lapse (2D Video Record Mode Only) Pre-Record Mode (Video Record Mode Only) Digital Light On (8) Light On Light Off Video Resolution FULL HD 1080/30 HD 720/60 HD 720/30 VGA 480/30 (9) WQVGA (When Slow Motion function is activated, the video resolution is WQVGA (432× 240).
Video Record Mode Backlight On/ Off (10) Photo Record Mode Self-timer On/ Off (11) Menu On (12) Playback Mode On (13) Photo Mode On (14) Video Mode On (15) Delete Mode On Note • Tap on the screen to close the touchable function bars. Tap again to show the bars. • Filter: Black&White / Classic / Negative can be previewed immediately without the indicator on the LCD screen. • Motion Detection, Face Tracking, Slow Motion, Time Lapse, and Smile Detection cannot be used during 3D recording.
Video Recording • Press the [Video Button] to start recording. When a video is being recorded, a time indicator will display on the LCD monitor. To stop recording, press the [Video Button] again. • To pause recording: Press the [Pause Button] to pause recording. To continue the recording, press it again. • To snapshot a photo during video recording: Press the [Photo Button] to capture the image. • Tap • Four resolution settings are available: (on-screen icon) to view the recorded video.
Using Digital Light or Light Function • The setting allows you to brighten the area or to extend the brightness of the objects. 1. Press to toggle between Light settings (LIGHT ON/ LIGHT OFF/ DIGITAL LIGHT). • When the Light function is activated ( light. ) the light will be turned on and keeps providing • When the Digital Light function is activated ( ), the camcorder extends dynamic range for backlight and high contrast sense so that the objects will be brighter and clearer. 2.
Options for Menu VIDEO SETTING PHOTO SETTING EFFECTS • LIGHT • RESOLUTION • MOTION DETECTION • FACE TRACKING • SLOW MOTION • PRE-RECORD • TIME LAPSE • DATE PRINTING • CONTINUOUS PLAY • LIGHT • RESOLUTION • SELF-TIMER • SMILE DETECTION • DATE PRINTING • ISO • SLIDESHOW • EXPOSURE MEASURE • SCENE • FILTER • WHITE BALANCE SETUP* DELETE • MENU SOUND • TV • LANGUAGE • TIME SETTING • FORMAT • DEFAULT SETTING • DELETE VIDEO • DELETE PHOTO • SELECT & DELETE • DELETE ALL * Please refer to Section 5 for the
VIDEO SETTING Operation Display Screen 1. Tap on the screen. The main menu will show on the screen. 2. Tap the [VIDEO SETTING ] icon twice on the screen to enter its setting menu. 3. The Video Setting menu contains 9 options-LIGHT, RESOLUTION, MOTION DETECTION, FACE TRACKING, SLOW MOTION, PRERECORD, TIME LAPSE, DATE PRINTING, and CONTINUOUS PLAY --for you to adjust the camcorder settings. LIGHT You can select the mode to brighten the shooting area or to extend the brightness of objects.
RESOLUTION Four resolution settings are available. Full HD 1080/30 Record videos at 1920x1080p 30 resolution. HD 720/60 Record videos at 1280x720p 60 resolution. HD 720/30 Record videos at 1280x720p 30 resolution. VGA 480/30 Record videos at 640x480p 30 resolution. Operation Display Screen 1. In the Video Setting menu, tap the [RESOLUTION] icon twice. 2. Tap to select the desired option. 3. Tap again to validate the setting. 4.
FACE TRACKING (Only available for 2D mode) The camcorder can detect human face(s) and focus on the face(s) automatically. It is wonderful for capturing portraits in backlit conditions. Operation Display Screen 1. In the video Setting menu, tap the [FACE TRACKING] icon twice. 2. Tap to select the desired option. 3. Tap again to validate the setting. 4. Or tap the RETURN icon ( ) twice (or tap and hold it for one second) to exit. 5. In Record Mode, aim the camcorder at the face(s).
PRE-RECORD The Pre-record function ensures that you will not miss any critical recording opportunity. The camcorder records a few seconds more before the [Video] Button is pressed. Operation Display Screen 1. In the Video Setting menu, tap the [PRERECORD] icon twice. 2. Tap to select the desired option. 3. Tap again to validate the setting. 4. Or tap the RETURN icon ( ) twice (or tap and hold it for one second) to exit.
DATE PRINTING Imprint the date and time on the file. Operation Display Screen 1. In the Video Setting menu, tap the [DATE PRINTING] icon twice. 2. Tap to select the desired option. 3. Tap again to validate the setting. 4. Or tap the RETURN icon ( ) twice (or tap and hold it for one second) to exit. 5. As the function is activated, the date will appear in the corner of the video. CONTINUOUS PLAY Playback the video files continuously. Operation Display Screen 1.
PHOTO SETTING Operation Display Screen 1. Tap on the screen. The main menu will show on the screen. 2. Tap the [PHOTO SETTING ] icon twice on the screen to enter its setting menu. 3. The Photo Setting menu contains 7 options-LIGHT, RESOLUTION, SELF-TIMER, SMILE DETECTION, DATE PRINTING, ISO, and SLIDESHOW--for you to adjust the camcorder settings. LIGHT You can select the mode to brighten the shooting area or to extend the brightness of objects.
RESOLUTION Three resolution settings are available. HIGH-16MP Shoot photo at 4608 x 3456, 16 Mega Pixels quality. STANDARD-5MP Shoot photo at 2592 x 1944, 5 Mega Pixels quality. Low-3MP Shoot photo at 2048 x 1536, 3 Mega Pixels quality. Operation Display Screen 1. In the Photo Setting menu, tap the [RESOLUTION] icon twice. 2. Tap to select the desired option. 3. Tap again to validate the setting. 4. Or tap the RETURN icon ( ) twice (or tap and hold it for one second) to exit.
SMILE DETECTION (Only available for 2D mode) The camcorder capture the photo automatically when it detects a smile. Operation Display Screen 1. In the Photo Setting menu, tap the [SMILE DETECTION] icon twice. 2. Tap to select the desired option. 3. Tap again to validate the setting. 4. Or tap the RETURN icon ( ) twice (or tap and hold it for one second) to exit. 5. In Photo Mode, aim the camcorder at the smiling faces. The face frames will appear around the face with smile. 6.
ISO The camcorder adjusts the ISO sensitivity of its images automatically. Four manual ISO sensitivity settings are available. (800/1600/3200/6400). The larger the number, the higher the ISO sensitivity. Select the lower setting to shoot a smoother image. Select the higher setting to shoot a photo in a dark poorly lit location, or to shoot a subject moving at a high rate of speed. Auto Set the ISO sensitivity automatically.
EFFECTS Operation Display Screen 1. Tap on the screen. The main menu will show on the screen. 2. Tap the [EFFECTS ] icon twice on the screen to enter its setting menu. 3. The Effects menu contains 4 options EXPOSURE MEASURE, SCENE, FILTER, and WHITE BALANCE --for you to adjust the camcorder settings. EXPOSURE MEASURE Exposure is the amount of light that the camcorder receives from the scene. The camcorder adjusts the exposure automatically. Two manual modes are provided: CENTER and SPOT.
SCENE You can select the mode according to the scene condition. AUTO Automatic adjustment 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. Operation Display Screen 1. In the Effects menu, tap the [SCENE] icon twice. 2. Tap to select the desired option. 3. Tap again to validate the setting. 4.
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 fluorescent light condition. TUNGSTEN Under tungsten light condition. Operation Display Screen 1. In the Effects menu, tap the [WHITE BALANCE] icon twice. 2. Tap to select the desired option. 3. Tap again to validate the setting. 4.
DELETE Operation Display Screen 1. Tap on the screen. The main menu will show on the screen. 2. Tap the [DELETE ] icon twice on the screen to enter delete menu. 3. The Delete menu contains 4 options-- DELETE VIDEO, DELETE PHOTO, SELECT & DELETE, and DELETE ALL --for you to manage the videos and photos in the built-in memory or the SD card. DELETE VIDEO Operation Display Screen 1. In the Delete menu, tap the [DELETE VIDEO] icon twice. 2. In the video thumbnail screen, tap to select the desired video(s).
SELECT & DELETE Operation Display Screen 1. In the Delete menu, tap the [SELECT & DELETE] icon twice. 2. In the video & photo thumbnail screen, tap to select the desired file(s). (The check mark(s) will be shown on the selected file(s).) 3. Tap to delete the selected file(s). 4. Or tap the RETURN icon ( ) twice (or tap and hold it for one second) to exit.
Section 4 Playback Mode Operations for Playback Mode The Playback Mode is for viewing and managing videos and photos on the built-in memory or on an SD card. Operation 1. In Record Mode, tap Playback Mode. 2. Tap Display Screen to switch to the to go to the previous video/photo; Tap to go to the next video/photo. 3. Tap to open the menu. (Please refer to section3.) 4. Tap to open the thumbnail screen of videos and photos. 5.
Button Function The Buttons have the following functions in Playback Mode. Video Button: 1. Press to go to Record Mode. Photo Button: 1. Press to go to Record Mode. Tele Button: 1. Volume increase. Wide Button: 1. Volume decrease. Power Button: 1. Press down for one second to turn on or turn off the camcorder.
00:03:12 (2) Playback time counter 321 Number of current photo 250 Total number of photos (3) Volume Video playback mode (4) Photo playback mode (5) Video Trim Mode On Video Playback Mode Indicate the function of continuous play on or off (6) Photo Playback Mode Indicate the function of slideshow on or off (7) Select & Play thumbnail screen On (8) Menu On (9) Return to the Record Mode (10) Go to the previous file. Videos fast rewind Play the file (11) Pause (12) Go to the next file.
Video Playback Operation Display Screen 1. In the Video Playback Mode, tap play or pause the video. / to 2. Tap to go to the previous file; tap go to the next file. 3. While playing videos, tap rewind/forward. / to to fast 4. In the Continuous Play On Mode ( is highlighted), tap continuously. Tap to play all video files to stop playing. 5. Use Tele / Wide Buttons to adjust the volume. Photo Playback Operation Display Screen 1.
Video Trim You can trim away the beginnings and ends of the recorded video and save it as a new video clip. Operation Display Screen 1. In Video playback mode, tap the right-most [CUT ] icon on the top. 1. Drag the dividing icon ( ) (the icon becomes red) on the bar to specify the beginning and the end. 2. Press the rewind /forward ( to fine-tune the dividing point. / ) icon 3. You can preview the video by tapping / to play or pause the video. Tap to stop playing. 4.
Section 5 Setting Your Camcorder Setup Menu Operation Display Screen 1. Tap on the screen. The main menu will show on the screen. 2. Tap the [Setup ] icon twice on the screen to enter its setting menu. 3. The Setup menu contains 6 options for configuring your camcorder setup. They are MENU SOUND (operation sound), TV, LANGUAGE, TIME SETTING, FORMAT, and DEFAULT SETTING. MENU SOUND Enable or disable the keypad tone and the operation sound. Operation Display Screen 1.
TV Ensure that the appropriate TV standard of your area is selected – either NTSC or PAL. Wrong TV system setting may cause image flickers. NTSC (60Hz) USA, Canada, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan, etc. PAL (50Hz) UK, Europe, China, Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong, etc. Operation Display Screen 1. In the Setup menu, tap the [TV] icon twice. 2. Tap to select the desired option. 3. Tap again to validate the setting. 4. Or tap the RETURN icon ( ) twice (or tap and hold it for one second) to exit.
FORMAT Use this option to erase all data in the built-in memory or the SD card. YES Format the built-in memory (When no SD card is installed) / SD card (When an SD card is installed). NO Do not format the built-in memory (When no SD card is installed) / SD card (When an SD card is installed). Operation Display Screen 1. In the Setup menu, tap the [FORMAT] icon twice on the screen. 2. Tap to select the desired option. 3. Tap again to validate the setting. 4.
The following table indicates the camcorder’s default settings Setting Resolution Default Factory Setting Full HD 1080/30 for Video Standard- 5M for Photo Light Off Motion Detection Off Face Tracking Off Slow Motion Off Pre-Record Off Time Lapse Off Continuous Play Off Self-Timer Off Smile Detection Off Date Printing Off ISO Auto Slideshow Off Exposure Measure Auto Scene Auto Filter Auto White Balance Auto Menu Sound On TV Depends on shipping area Language Depends on s
Section 6 Viewing Photos and Videos on TV Connecting to a 3D compatible TV 1. Connect the HDMI cable to your camcorder’s HDMI port. 2. Connect the other end of the cable to the 3D TV. 3. Make the necessary settings on the 3D TV. (For further details, please refer to the instructions of your TV.) 4. The steps for viewing the stored 3D videos and photos on a 3D TV are exactly the same as for viewing them on the LCD monitor.
Section 7 Viewing Photos and Videos on PC Installing Bundled Software The CD-ROM supplied with this camcorder contains 2 pieces of software. • ArcSoft MediaImpression is a user-friendly application that helps you managing your media and uploading your files to the web sites easily. • Adobe Reader is a popular program that you need to have installed to read the User’s Manual. Many computer users will find they already have this software installed on their computer. To install the bundled software: 1.
Section 8 Uploading Files to Social Network Sides The built-in CAMILEO Uploader application offers you an easy way to upload your files to the social websites instantly. It helps you share them with your family and friends on the web sites. Also, the bundled software, ArcSoft MediaImpression, can be used to upload your files to the web sites. CAMILEO Uploader To upload files to Internet: 1. Connect the camcorder to your computer by using the supplied USB cable. 2.
4. Choose the website you want to upload. 5. Click on [VIDEOS]/[PHOTOS] to go to the videos/ photos thumbnail page. Scroll the bar to change the pages. 6. Click on the files you want to upload. Click on [Select All]/[Deselect All] to select/deselect all video or photo files shown on the current page. 7. Click on [Upload] to start uploading.
To setup your account information for the website: 1. Choose the website. 2. Click on [SETTINGS] to go to the setup page. 3. Fill in your account information in the blanks. Then click on “Save”. 4. You can check [Remember Password] to save your account information and password in this CAMILEO Uploader application. (If it is unchecked, the password request will appear after clicking on [UPLOAD] on the thumbnail page.) Note • Some social websites may not be allowed to access in certain regions.
Section 9 Webcam Mode Webcam Mode Connect the computer and camcorder with the supplied mini USB2.0 cable. Press the [Video] Button to switch to the Webcam Mode. The Indicator Light turns BLUE. In this mode, you can implement live video conference meetings and multimedia communications. Note • The camcorder supports webcam in 2D VGA resolution.
Section 10 Specifications Specification Image sensor 5 Mega pixel CMOS sensor × 2 Operation modes Video record, Photo record, Webcam Lens types Fixed focus Lens F2.8 Focus range 1m (3.9 inch) – Infinity Zoom 2D mode: 1×~10× (10× Digital zoom) 3D mode: 1×~4× (4× Digital zoom) Shutter Electronic LCD monitor 7.11 cm (2.
Section 11 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If the camcorder fails to function as expected, check the list of the common problems below. Problem/Situation Remediation/Solution Cannot turn on the camcorder. The power turns off suddenly. Power is off. Press the [Power Button] to turn on. Camcorder cannot be turned on after plugging power adapter. Please make sure that you use the supplied power adapter and connect it to the power outlet correctly.
Section 12 Other Information TOSHIBA Support Need help? For the latest driver updates, user’s manuals & FAQ’s please have a look at the TOSHIBA options & services support page: computers.toshiba.eu/options-support Please see computers.toshiba.eu/options-warranty for the TOSHIBA hotline numbers.
Automotive environment: Please search the owner instructions of the related vehicle for advices regarding the use of this product (category). Aviation environment: Please follow the instructions of the flight personnel regarding restrictions of use. Additional environments not related to EMC Outdoor use: As a typical home/office equipment this product has no special resistance against ingress of moisture and is not strong shock proofed.
For more detailed information about the collection and recycling programmes available in your country, please visit our website (http://eu.computers.toshiba-europe.com) or contact your local city office or the shop where you purchased the product. About the battery pack • Use only batteries recommended by TOSHIBA as replacements. The battery pack is lithium ion batteries, which can explode if not replaced, used, handled or disposed of properly.
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