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Vivitar Vivicam 4100 User Manual

Vivitar Vivicam 4100
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FCC STATEMENT
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital devices, pursuant to Part 15 of the
FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, 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 one or
more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Use of shielded cable is required to comply with Class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of the FCC rules.
Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the manual. If
such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment.

Table of Contents

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Vivitar Vivicam 4100 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandVivitar
ModelVivicam 4100
CategoryDigital Camera
LanguageEnglish

Summary

FCC STATEMENT

FCC Statement Notes

Explains the conditions and potential interference of the FCC statement.

Before You Begin

Trademark Information

Lists registered trademarks and product names.

Product Information Disclaimer

Details about product variations, illustrations, and manufacturer liability.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Critical Safety Warnings

Important safety warnings regarding camera usage, handling, and potential hazards.

Operational Cautions

Camera Handling Precautions

Lists precautions to avoid damage or improper operation of the camera.

Battery Usage Guidelines

Notes on Battery Performance

Provides guidelines for optimal battery performance and safety.

Transferring Files to Computer

Software Installation

Instructions for installing software like Photo Explorer and Photo Express from the CD-ROM.

Transferring Images and Video Clips

Overview of the process to transfer files from camera to computer.

Product Introduction

ViviCam 4100 Overview

Introduces the camera's capabilities, resolution, LCD monitor, and memory.

Package and Accessories

Package Contents

Lists all items included in the camera package.

Optional Accessories

Lists accessories that can be purchased separately for the camera.

COMPONENTS GUIDE

Front View Description

Identifies and describes the components visible on the front of the camera.

Rear View Description

Identifies and describes the components visible on the rear of the camera.

Control Panel Layout

Details the buttons and functions of the camera's control panel.

LED Indicator Guide

Explains the meaning of different LED indicator statuses and sounds.

Scene Mode Selection

Describes different scene modes and their suitable shooting situations.

LCD Monitor Information

Explains the various indicators displayed on the LCD monitor during still image recording.

Getting Started

Installing Camera Batteries

Step-by-step guide on how to insert AA batteries into the camera.

Memory Card Management

Loading and Removing SD Card

Instructions for inserting and removing an SD memory card, including write protection.

Initial Camera Setup

Setting Date and Time

Guide on how to set the camera's date and time.

Choosing Camera Language

Steps to select the desired language for the camera's on-screen display.

Camera Strap Attachment

Securing the Camera Strap

Instructions on how to securely attach the camera strap to prevent slippage.

Basic Camera Operations

Powering the Camera On and Off

Steps to turn the camera on and off using the power switch.

Using the LCD Monitor

LCD Monitor Functions

How to use the LCD monitor for composing, reviewing, and adjusting settings.

Shooting Modes

Using Normal Shooting Mode

Guide for general shooting using the Normal mode for subjects at varying distances.

Zoom Functionality

Adjusting Digital Zoom

Instructions on how to use and limitations of the camera's digital zoom feature.

Flash Operations

Using the Camera Flash

Explains how to select and use different flash modes for photography.

Self-Timer Function

Using the Self-Timer

Guide on setting and using the self-timer for group shots or self-portraits.

Macro Photography

Using the Macro Mode

Instructions for close-up photography with the macro mode and its limitations.

Image Settings

Setting Image Resolution and Quality

Explains how resolution and quality settings affect image files and storage.

Image Storage Capacity

Recordable Images Chart

Table showing approximate image count based on resolution, quality, and media.

Shooting Mode Selection

Auto Mode Operation

How to use Auto mode for automatic camera adjustments and simple shooting.

Sports Mode

Sports Mode Guide

Instructions for using Sports mode to capture fast-moving subjects continuously.

Night Scene Mode

Night Scene Mode Guide

How to use Night Scene mode for balanced lighting in low-light conditions.

Portrait Mode

Portrait Mode Guide

Instructions for using Portrait mode to highlight subjects against blurred backgrounds.

Landscape Mode

Landscape Mode Guide

How to use Landscape mode for vivid scenery with enhanced color and saturation.

Backlight Mode

Backlight Mode Guide

Instructions for using Backlight mode to brighten subjects in shadow or against bright backgrounds.

Movie Mode

Movie Mode Operation

Guide for recording video clips at a specific resolution and frame rate.

Image Playback

Single Image Playback

How to play back still images one by one on the LCD monitor.

Image Magnification

Magnifying Images for Detail

Instructions on how to enlarge images to view fine details.

Thumbnail View

Viewing Nine Images Simultaneously

Function to view multiple thumbnail images for quick scanning.

Playback Features

Viewing Video Clips

Steps to select and play recorded video clips.

Automated Image Playback (Slide Show)

How to set up and view images as an automated slide show.

Image Protection

Protecting Images from Deletion

Feature to prevent accidental erasure of recorded images.

Deleting Images and Clips

Deleting Single Items

How to delete individual captured images or video clips.

Mass Deletion

Deleting All Images and Video Clips

Instructions for mass deletion of all stored images and video clips.

Memory Management

Formatting Memory Cards and Internal Memory

Utility to format SD memory cards or the camera's internal memory.

Connecting to Computer

System Requirements for File Transfer

Lists CPU, OS, memory, and device requirements for transferring files.

Transferring Images and Video Clips

Overview of the process to transfer files from camera to computer.

Driver Installation

Installing USB Driver

Guide for installing the USB driver, specifically for Windows 98/98SE.

Computer Connection

Connecting Camera to Computer

Steps to connect the ViviCam 4100 to a computer using a USB cable.

Downloading Files

Downloading Recorded Files

Instructions for copying images and video clips from the camera to the computer.

Software Installation Guide

Installing Photo Explorer

Steps to install Ulead Photo Explorer for media management.

Photo Express Installation

Installing Photo Express

Steps to install Ulead Photo Express for photo project creation.

User Manual Access

Installing User Manual

Information on accessing and installing the user manual from the CD-ROM.

Adobe Acrobat Reader Installation

Installing PDF Reader

Guide to installing Adobe Acrobat Reader for viewing PDF documents.

LIST OF MENU OPTIONS

Capture Menu Overview

Details the options available within the camera's Capture menu.

Capture Menu: Image Size, Quality, Scene

Explains settings for image size, quality, and scene modes within the Capture menu.

Capture Menu: EV Compensation

How to adjust exposure compensation (EV) for optimal brightness.

Capture Menu: White Balance

Guide to setting white balance for different lighting conditions.

Capture Menu: ISO and Color

Explains ISO sensitivity settings and color options.

Capture Menu: Saturation, Sharpness, Date Imprint

Details settings for saturation, sharpness, and date imprinting.

Playback Menu Options

Playback Menu: Delete Function

Refer to deleting images section for details.

Playback Menu: Copy to Card

Feature to copy images/clips from memory to SD card.

Playback Menu: Slide Show

Refer to automated playback section for details.

Playback Menu: Protect Images

Refer to protecting images section for details.

Video Menu Settings

EV and White Balance for Video

Options for setting EV and White Balance when recording video clips.

Setup Menu Options

Setup Menu: Date/Time and Format

Settings for camera date/time and memory card formatting.

Setup Menu: Beeper Control

Controls whether button presses generate beep sounds.

Setup Menu: System Settings

Language, Brightness, Power Off, and Defaults

Configures language, screen brightness, auto power off, and resets settings.

Connecting to Other Devices

Device Connection Diagram

Illustrates connections to computer, card reader, and printer.

ViviCam 4100 Technical Specifications

Camera Specifications Part 1

Technical details including sensor, resolution, lens, and zoom.

Camera Specifications Part 2

Further technical specs like white balance, file formats, power, and dimensions.

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