Vivitar Vivicam 6300 User Manual

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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.

Vivitar Vivicam 6300 Specifications

General

Optical Zoom	3x
Digital Zoom	4x
LCD Screen Size	2.4 inches
Storage Media	SD/SDHC card
Video Resolution	640 x 480
Image Sensor Resolution	6.0 Megapixel
Battery Type	AA
Weight	95g (without batteries)

Summary

FCC STATEMENT

READ THIS FIRST

Trademark and Product Information

Lists trademarks and details product specifications and variations.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Warnings and Cautions

Crucial advice on handling, electrical safety, environmental conditions, and battery use.

Notes on Battery Usage

INTRODUCTION

Package Contents

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VIVICAM 6300

Camera Views and Controls

Identifies and labels external components on the front and rear of the camera.

Mode Dial Functions

LCD Monitor Information

PREPARING THE VIVICAM 6300

Installing Batteries and Power Adapter

Instructions for inserting batteries and connecting the AC power adapter.

SD Memory Card Handling

Details the process of inserting, removing, and formatting SD memory cards.

Camera Indicators and Strap

GETTING STARTED

Initial Setup: Power and Language

Guides on powering the camera on/off and selecting the display language.

Setting the Date and Time

Memory Formatting

Using the LCD Monitor

PHOTOGRAPHY MODE

Shooting Images - The Basics

Explains the basic steps for capturing still images with the camera.

Image Resolution and Quality Settings

Using the Zoom Function

Setting Focus Modes

Flash Modes and Usage

Using the Self-Timer

Adjusting Exposure (EV Compensation)

Setting White Balance

USING THE MODE DIAL

Simple and Program Modes

Explains Auto (A) and Program (P) modes for simple shooting.

Shutter Speed and Aperture Priority Modes

Manual and Scene Modes

ADVANCED SHOOTING TECHNIQUES

Continuous Shooting (Burst Mode)

Instructions for using the burst mode for continuous shooting.

Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB)

Selecting the Metering Mode

PLAYBACK MODE - THE BASICS

Viewing and Navigating Images

How to display and navigate through captured still images.

Magnifying Images for Detail

Thumbnail Display

Slideshow Display

Resizing Captured Images

VIDEO MODE OPERATION

Recording Video Clips

Instructions on how to record video clips with sound.

Playing Back Video Clips

Advanced Playback Features

Playing Back on TV

Instructions for connecting the camera to a TV for playback.

Deleting Images and Video Clips

Protecting Images and Video Clips

Connecting to a PictBridge Printer

TRANSFERRING FILES TO COMPUTER

System Requirements and USB Driver Installation

Details system requirements and USB driver installation for file transfer.

Connecting Camera and Downloading Files

Steps to connect the camera and download files to your computer.

EDITING SOFTWARE INSTALLATION

Photo Explorer and Photo Express Installation

Instructions for installing Ulead Photo Explorer and Photo Express.

Installing Adobe Acrobat Reader

User Manual Access

USING AS A PC CAMERA

PC Camera Driver Installation

Instructions for installing the PC camera driver for Windows.

Connecting and Using with Application Software

Steps to connect the camera and use it with software like NetMeeting.

MENU OPTIONS

Camera Menu Settings

Details the basic settings available in the camera's main menu.

Video Menu Settings

Playback Menu Options

Playback1 Settings (Slideshow, Protect)

Details settings like Slide Show and Protect within Playback1.

Playback2 Settings (Resize, Quality, Copy)

Details settings like Resize, Quality Change, and Copy To Card.

Setup Menu

Setup 1: Format, Beeper, Date/Time, Language

Covers Format, Beeper, Date & Time, and Language settings.

Setup 2 & 3: Connectivity, Display, System

Covers USB Mode, TV output, Brightness, Auto Shut Down, Reset, Version.

Connecting to Other Devices

VIVICAM 6300 SPECIFICATIONS

APPENDIX - Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Guide

Lists common symptoms, causes, and corrective actions for issues.