AIPTEK MPVR User manual

82-420-91010v1.0

User's Manual

FCC Compliance Statement:

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is

subjected 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.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with limits for 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 residential

installations. 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 interference to radio or television equipment 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.

-Move the equipment away from the receiver.

-Plug the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is

connected.

-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for additional suggestions.

You are cautioned that any change or modications to the equipment not expressly approved

by the party responsible for compliance could void Your authority to operate such equipment.

Do not throw the appliance away with

the normal houselhold waste at the end

of its life, but hand it in at an ofcial

collection point for recycling. By doing

this you will help to preserve the

environment.

Getting Started

Knowing your camcorder parts

SD/MMC card slot

(inside the battery cover)

Bottom view

Tripod socket

Front LED indicator

Battery cover

Flash strobe

Lens

Microphone

Speaker

Strap hook

Power button

Direction buttons

Earphone/TV-out

connector

Next button/

Fast forward button

LCD monitor

Record button

Menu button

Mode button

Shutter button

Focus switch

Previous button/

Fast backward button

Play/Pause button

Zoom in button

Zoom out button

White balance button

Flash button

OK key/16:9

display switch

USB connector

AV IN connector (optional)

Please charge the battery at least 8 hours for rst time use.

1. Connect the cable.

Connect one end of the supplied AC adapter to the USB port

of the camcorder and the other end to a wall outlet.

Connect one end of the supplied USB cable to the USB port

of the camcorder and the other end to a powered PC. Make

sure the camcorder is powered off.

2. The charging LED turns red and the charge starts.

3. When the charging is interrupted or the battery pack is fully

charged, the charging LED will turn green.

When using a PC to charge the battery, do not power on the

camcorder, or the charge will stop.

Installing the battery

1. Slide the battery cover open as indicated.

2. Place the accessory Li-Ion battery into the compartment.

Note that the metallic contacts must be aligned with the

contacts in the compartment.

3. After the battery is properly installed, replace the battery

cover.

Charging the battery

In addition to the built-in ash memory, your camera can

store data on a Secure Digital (SD) card or a MultiMedia

card (MMC).

To insert a memory card, do the followings:

(1) Open the battery cover.

(2) Gently push the card as indicated until the card

reaches the bottom of the slot.

To remove the memory card, gently push the card and it

will pop up. Then pull the card out of the slot.

Inserting a memory card (optional)

Open the LCD monitor or press and hold down the Power

button for 1 second to turn on the camcorder.

To turn off the camcorder, press and hold down the Power

button for 1 ~ 3 seconds or close the LCD monitor.

Turning on/off your camcorder

If the camcorder is not turned on after pressing the Power button,

please check:

1. The battery pack is well installed in the camcorder.

2. The battery pack has enough power left.

If the camcorder stays inactive for a long period of time, it may

automatically shut down due to the Auto-Off setting.

Reading LCD indicators

Digital Camcorder mode:

2.0 0008

Battery Life

White balance

Photo resolution

Number of recordings

Selftimer

Zoom ratio

Storage medium*1

Video resolution

Mode icon

Flash mode

*1: internal memory ; : memory card.

Playback mode:

0001/0009

MPEG

Battery Life

Storage medium

Current / Total recordings

Image thumbnail

Highlight box

Mode icon

File type

Setting language and time

Language:

Power-on → Press the Mode button → Enter the Setting mode → Use the

Direction buttons to select the Language item and press the OK button to

enter → Use the Direction buttons to select a suitable language and press the

OK button to conrm.

Time:

Power-on → Press the Mode button → Enter the Setting mode → Use the

Direction buttons to select the Date&Time item and press the OK button to

enter → Use the Direction buttons to set the correct date and time, and then

press the OK button to conrm.

Focus

Recording a video clip

Basic Operations

1. Adjust the focus:

Set the Focus Switch to an appropriate setting. Normally,

you should set the focus to ( ) for most lming conditions.

Select ( ) only for close-ups. The focus is adjustable during

recording.

50cm ~ (20” ~ )

30cm ~ 50cm (12” ~ 20”)

2. Zooming:

Move the Direction buttons up or down to zoom in or zoom out

the screen. The maximum magnication is 4X.

3. Press the Record button to start recording.

4. Press the Record button again to stop recording.

The zoom function is also available during recording.

You can press the OK button to switch

between 4:3 and 16:9 display. Note

that once you change the screen

display, the recorded image will

change accordingly.

4:3/16:9

display

switch

Zoom in

Zoom out

2.0 0008

00:00:07

Timer

Taking a still picture

1. Adjust the focus:

Set the Focus Switch to an appropriate setting. Normally,

you should set the focus to ( ) for most lming conditions.

Select ( ) only for close-ups.

50cm ~ (20” ~ )

30cm ~ 50cm (12” ~ 20”)

2. Zooming:

Use the Zoom button or Up/Down key to zoom in or zoom

out the screen.

3. Press the Shutter button to take a still picture.

Adjust other advanced settings if necessary.

Recording a voice clip

1. Press the Mode button and use the Direction buttons to

select the Voice ( ) mode. Then press the OK key to

enter.

2. Press the Record button to start recording.

3 When you are done, press the Record button again to stop

recording.

Before or during recording, you can move the Direction buttons

toward left or right to adjust microphone sensibility, thus setting the

sound volume of the recording.

Zoom in

Zoom out

Avoid blocking

the microphone

Playing back your recordings

1. Press the Mode button and use the Direction buttons to select the Playback ( )

mode. Then press the OK key to enter. Or press the Play/Pause button ( ) below

the LCD monitor.

2. Operations in playback mode:

File type How to... Action

Index mode

0001/0009

MPEG

Full-screen mode

0001/0009

MPEG

Shift between index

mode and full-screen

mode

In index mode, press the OK key to switch to full-

screen mode. In full-screen mode, press the Menu

button to switch to index mode. (When reviewing

a picture, if you move the Direction buttons down

when the zoom ratio is 1.0x, the screen will switch

to index mode.)

Shift between les

1. In index mode: Use the Direction buttons to

move the highlight box.

2. In full-screen mode: Use the Direction buttons to

move left or right.

Picture

Zoom in/out Use the Direction buttons to move up or down.

Lock/Release zoom

ratio

When the zoom ratio is greater than 1.0x, press

the OK key.

Browse the enlarged

picture

When the zoom ratio is locked, use the Direction

buttons to browse the picture.

Video

Audio

Start playing When selected (in full-screen mode), the le

automatically starts playing.

Pause/Resume

playing During playing/While paused, press the OK key.

Adjust the volume

level

During playing, use the Direction buttons to move

up or down.

Stop playing During playing, press the Menu button.

Return to the

preview screen Press the Shutter button.

Fast forward During playing, press the Next ( ) button. To stop,

press the Play/Pause ( ) button.

Fast backward During playing, press the Previous ( ) button. To

stop, press the Play/Pause ( ) button.

Select the next le While paused/stopped, press the Next ( ) button.

Select the previous

le

While paused/stopped, press the Previous ( )

button.

Copy MP3 les to the camcorder:

Before you can play MP3 music, you need to copy MP3 les to the camera rst.

1. Connect the camera to your PC:

Turn on the camera, and connect the camera to a PC using the USB cable.

2. Copy les to the camera:

After the camera is connected to the PC, double-click on “My Computer” and

you will nd a removable disk. Create a “MP3” folder in the removable disk, and

then you can copy MP3 les into the folder for playing.

Playing music in MP3 mode:

1. Press the Mode button and use the Direction buttons to select the MP3 ( )

mode. Then press the OK key to enter.

2. Operations in MP3 mode:

How to... Action

Shift between tracks Use the Direction buttons to move up or down.

Start playing Press the OK key.

Pause/Resume playing During playing/While paused, press the OK key.

Adjust sound volume Use the Direction buttons to move left or right.

Stop playing During playing, press the Menu button or use the

Direction buttons to move up or down.

Playing MP3 music (optional)

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