Aluratek Camcorder ADVC01F User Manual

Introduction  
Features and Requirements  
Package Contents  
DV Camcorder  
Quick Start Guide ADVC01F  
Thank you for choosing Aluratek’s® CINECAM DV Camcorder. In addition to making sure  
only quality materials are used for manufacturing, Aluratek® is also dedicated to  
provide the best customer satisfaction and support.  
Your order has been carefully packaged and inspected. The following should be included in your package. Please  
inspect the contents of the package to ensure that you have received all items and that nothing has been damaged.  
If you discover a problem, please contact us immediately for assistance.  
Features:  
• Easy to use, pocket-sized digital camcorder  
• Simple user interface lets you start recording in seconds  
• Convenient flip-out USB connector plugs directly into your computer to  
transfer your pictures and videos  
The goal of Aluratek is to embody "Simple Elegance" in every product it designs,  
manufactures and sells.  
Convenient and fun way to easily upload your photos and videos to social  
networking sites such as Facebook, MySpace and YouTube etc.  
• Expand the memory capacity up to 8GB with the SD card slot  
• 5.0 Mega Pixels CMOS Sensor / 8x Digital Zoom  
• Color LTPS 2.0" LCD display  
• 16MB built-in flash memory  
• 30 FPS@QVGA with sound / 25 FPS@VGA with sound  
• 1 Year Warranty  
The product focus of Aluratek is to bring simple yet elegant connectivity solutions to  
the consumers to enhance their consumer electronics, communications and computing  
experience. Each product is carefully designed with the consumer in mind. Each  
product is solution-driven to address the need of the consumers and deliberately  
planned to provide the ultimate user experience.  
Cinecam  
DV Camcorder  
AV Cable  
(2) AA Batteries  
Hand Strap  
Carrying Case  
Read this guide thoroughly and follow the installation and operation procedures  
carefully to prevent any damage to the unit and / or any of the devices it connects to.  
Requirements:  
• Windows XP(SP2) / Vista or later OR Mac 10.4.9 or later  
• Available USB port  
Installation CD  
Quick Start Guide  
Warranty / Registration Card  
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Highlights and Application  
Status Icons  
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Strap hook  
SD card slot  
AV port  
Hook for attaching the wrist strap to the camera.  
SD card slot.  
For television connection.  
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Macro switch  
LCD screen  
Microphone  
Lens  
USB interface  
USB switch  
Battery door  
Delete  
Mode  
Left  
UP  
Right  
Normal mode: photographs from 0.5m - infinity.  
Display photographs, video clips, camera setting and menu.  
For voice input.  
Records the image to be taken. Note: Keep the lens clean. Dirt and fingerprints will affect the quality of the picture.  
Download photographs and video clips to a computer.  
Slide it to pop-up the USB interface.  
Macro mode: close-up photographs (11cm - 18cm).  
AWB  
VGA  
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12  
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18  
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2xAA alkaline batteries.  
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Press it to delete the photo or video clip in playback mode.  
Press it to select different mode/Press and hold it to enter setting menu.  
For LEFT selection in menu mode.  
For UP selection. Digital zoom in.  
For Right selection in menu mode.  
Press this button to turn on, press again to turn off.  
Speaker.  
Press this button to take photographs, start/stop recording a video clip or to confirm changes in menu mode.  
For Down selection in menu mode. Digital zoom out.  
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Power on / off  
Speaker  
REC  
1.0x  
EV0.0  
[ 00:00 ]  
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Down  
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Camera Settings  
Camcorder Settings  
Setup Settings  
Auto off  
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Battery indicator  
The batteries are full.  
The batteries are empty.  
Internal Memory or SD card. Photos will be  
stored in SD card. If not, photos will be  
stored in built in memory.  
Quality setup  
Image Size  
Super Fine (Default) /  
Fine / Normal  
12M pixel resolution  
8.0M pixel resolution  
5.0M pixel resolution  
3.1M pixel resolution  
1.3M pixel resolution  
VGA resolution  
Auto (Default)  
Sunny  
Picture quality set-up  
Movie Size  
VGA  
640 x 480  
320 x 240  
1min / 3min / Off  
Auto power off in1min, 3min(default)  
if no operation or Off  
Turn On / Off the beep sound  
QVGA  
3920 x 2940  
3264 x 2448  
2560 x 1920  
2048 x 1536  
1280 x 960  
640 x 480  
Automatic white balance  
Select for daylight surrounding  
Select for cloudy surrounding  
Select for fluorescent surrounding  
Select for tungsten lighting  
White Balance  
Auto (Default)  
Sunny  
Automatic white balance  
Select for daylight surrounding  
Select for cloudy surrounding  
Select for fluorescent surrounding  
Select for tungsten lighting  
Beep  
Brightness  
Display setup  
On / Off  
0.0,+/-2.0, +/-1.0,  
NTSC  
PAL  
Yes/No  
YYYY / MM / DD  
50Hz  
60Hz  
Memory or SD card  
indicator  
Cloudy  
American & Japanese video format  
European video format  
Format the memory card  
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White balance  
Selected Resolution  
White balance selection.  
Fluorescent  
Tungsten  
0.0,+/-0.3, +/-0.7,  
+/-1.0,  
12M= 3920x2940; 8M= 3264x2448  
5M= 2560x1920; 3.1M = 2048x1536;  
1.3M= 1280x960; VGA= 640x480  
Photograph mode.  
Format  
Date/Time  
Flicker  
EV setup  
Date and Time setting  
White Balance  
Level of exposure  
Main European electricity frequency  
Main American electricity frequency  
Restore to default setting  
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Recording mode  
+/-1.3, +/-1.7,  
+/-2.0  
Videos capture mode.  
Cloudy  
Fluorescent  
Tungsten  
Default setup  
Language  
Yes / No  
English (Default) / T-  
Chinese / S-Chinese /  
French / Deutsch /  
Italian / Spanish /  
Portuguese / Japanese  
Normal / Macro  
mode indicator  
Zoom  
Exposure value  
Counting indicator  
Normal mode (0.5m – infinity).  
Macro mode (11cm –18cm).  
Show zoom value.  
Show EV± value.  
Show time left in DV mode  
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EV setup  
Stamp  
0.0,+/-0.3, +/-0.7,  
+/-1.0,  
+/-1.3, +/-1.7,  
+/-2.0  
Select display language  
Level of exposure  
Show pictures left in DC mode  
Show recording time during recording  
Off (Default) / Set  
DD, MM, YYYY  
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Operating Instructions  
Formatting the Memory or SD Card:  
STEP 3. Taking Video or Photographs:  
STEP 4. Playback Photographs / Videos Clips :  
STEP 1. Installing the Battery:  
Photographs Playback :  
1. Open the battery door.  
2. Insert (2) AA alkaline batteries into the camera.  
3. Power on / off by holding  
Warning: Formatting will erase everything on the card  
1. Power on ADVC01F.  
2. Press Mode to set ADVC01F to photo mode (  
3. Depending on the distance to the object being photographed, use Macro switch  
to adjust the distance. Select the flower symbol ( ) to take a close up phot  
graph (11cm –18cm). To take video or photograph of surroundings or people  
(0.5m - infinity), set the Macro switch to Normal mode (  
4. Use the LCD screen to aim the object you wish to take video or photograph.  
5. Press REC button.  
) or video mode (  
).  
1. Press Mode button to enter Playback mode, use  
desired video clip or photo.  
2. Press ▲ or ▼ to zoom in or out the image.  
or  
keys to select the  
for 3 seconds.  
1. Press and hold Mode button to enter setting menu;  
2. Select Setup mode by navigation keys and press REC to confirm;  
3. Select Format by navigation keys and press REC to confirm;  
4. Press REC to format the card or memory.  
STEP 2. Inserting a Memory Card (not included)  
).  
Video Clips Playback:  
ADVC01F has a very small amount (16MB) of built-in memory. It is highly recom-  
mended to increase the memory capacity with a SD or SDHC memory card (not  
included). Follow the instructions below to insert the optional SD / SDHC memory  
card into the camera.  
Setting the Resolution:  
1. When video clips are displayed, press REC to play, and press again to pause;  
2. Press or keys for fast forward or backward;  
3. Press Mode to exit.  
Caution: 1) Taking picture for fast-moving object is not recommended.  
2) Image may be distorted when taking picture in a moving vehicle.  
ADVC01F can be set to different resolutions.  
1. Turn off the camera.  
STEP 5. Delete Photographs and Video Clips:  
2. Insert the SD card into the camera.  
1. Press and hold Mode button to enter setting menu;  
Zoom IN and OUT:  
2. Select Resolution by navigation keys and press REC to confirm;  
3. Different resolutions will be displayed. Select the desired resolution by  
navigation keys and press REC to confirm the selection.  
Note: There is only one correct direction to insert the SD memory card into the slot. Do not force the  
card into the slot, or else it may damage both the camera and the SD memory card.  
1. Press MODE to select Playback mode.  
2. Press and hold MODE button to enter Delete mode.  
3. Select single or all then press REC to confirm.  
ADVC01F has 8X zoom.  
Zoom in or out by pressing the ▲or ▼ button, a number will appear on the display.  
8.0x is the maximum zoom.  
Note: Most memory cards come pre formatted. If your memory card is not formatted, please follow  
these simple procedures.  
Note: you can also press Delete button to delete photograph or video clips in playback mode.  
Connect to Computer  
Connect to TV  
Specifications  
Sensor  
Image  
resolution  
5.0 Mega pixel CMOS sensor  
VGA (640x480) / QVGA (320x240)  
12.0 Mega pixels: (3920x2940) (Hardware Interpolation)  
8.0 Mega pixels: (3264x2448) (Hardware Interpolation)  
5.0 Mega pixels: (2560x1920)  
3.1 Mega pixels: (2048x1536)  
1.3 Mega pixels: (1280x960)  
VGA: (640x480)  
F/2.8 f=8.5mm  
0.5m. ~ Infinity  
11cm – 18cm  
8x  
Software Installation:  
How to upload to Youtube from MediaImpression:  
DV  
DC  
1. Insert CD to your computer.  
2. Select “Install MediaImpression”  
3. Follow the onscreen instruction to install the  
software.  
1. Select the video that you like to upload  
2. Click on the YouTube icon in menu bar  
3. Complete your YouTube  
account information  
4. Fill in the video info and click “Upload”  
Yellow  
Red  
White  
Connect to computer:  
TV  
For standard  
definition TV  
Audio  
Lens  
1. Power on ADVC01F  
Focus range  
Macro mode  
Digital zoom  
LCD display  
White balance  
Built-in memory  
2. Slide the USB switch to open the USB connector  
3. Connect ADVC01F to the USB port on your  
computer  
4. ADVC01F will appear on your computer as a  
“Removable Drive” in “My Computer”  
5. You can manage your pictures/videos using the  
MediaImpression software or click on the  
“Removable Drive” directly.  
2.0" real color LTPS TFT  
Auto /Sunny / Cloudy / Fluorescent / Tungsten  
16 MB Flash memory  
External memory card SD card supports up to 8GB  
File format  
Picture: JPEG, Video: AVI,  
PC interface / TV-out  
Power source  
USB 1.1 / NTSC, PAL  
2xAA alkaline batteries. (rechargeable batteries not recommended)  
Troubleshooting  
Radio and TV Interference Statement  
Warranty  
Problem  
Cause  
Solution  
Replace or install the battery correctly.  
WARNING!!! This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of a  
Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to  
provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.  
Aluratek warrants this product against defect in material or workmanship for 1 Year  
from the date of purchase.  
Can not power on the unit  
Low battery power. Battery placed at wrong  
polarities.  
The memory card hasn’t been formatted  
correctly or memory is full.  
This warranty becomes invalid if the factory-supplied serial number or "warranty void"  
sticker has been removed or altered on the product.  
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not  
installed and used in accordance with the instruction, may cause harmful interference to  
radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in  
a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or  
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the  
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by whatever measures may be  
required to correct the interference.  
Photos can not be saved when  
taking pictures.  
If the memory is full, use a different memory card. Format the memory card if it was  
not formatted.  
Warning: Format will erase everything on the card.  
This warranty does not cover:  
A) Cosmetic damage or damage due to acts of God  
B) Accident, misuse, abuse, negligence or modification of any part of the product.  
C) Damage due to improper operation or maintenance, connection to improper equipment,  
or attempted repair by anyone other than Aluratek.  
Can not find removable disk after  
connecting the camera to the  
computer.  
Connection failure.  
Make sure all cable connections are secured and restart the computer if necessary.  
D) Products sold AS IS or WITH FAULTS.  
Photos are blurry  
1. ADVC01F is not held steadily  
2. ADVC01F lens is dirty.  
3. ADVC01F is set to the wrong focus mode.  
1. Hold ADVC01F steadily until it beeps when taking video photo.  
2. Clean the lens with soft dry cloth.  
3. Set the macro/normal mode according to the distances of subject.  
IN NO EVENT SHALL ALURATEK'S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE  
PRODUCT FROM DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL  
DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, IT'S ACCOMPANYING  
SOFTWARE, OR IT'S DOCUMENTATION.  
If you need further assistance, please contact the Aluratek support department for troubleshooting prior to returning this device.  
Aluratek makes no warranty or representation, expressed, implied, or statutory, with  
respect to it's products, contents or use of this documentation and all accompanying  
software, and specifically disclaims it's quality, performance, merchantability, or fitness for  
any particular purpose. Aluratek reserves the right to revise or update it's product, software  
or documentation without obligation to notify any individual or entity.  
Local (Irvine, CA): 949-419-6504  
Toll free: 1-866-580-1978  
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