RCA EZ1100 manual

user manual It is impor tant to read this user manual prior to using your new pr oduct for the first time. EZ1100 series[...]

Impor tant safety instruc tions 1 Some of the following information ma y not apply to your particular product; however , as with an y electronic product, precautions should be observed during handling and use. • Read these instructions. • Keep these instructions. • Heed all warnings. • Follo w all instructions. • Do not use this apparatus[...]

2 2 Impor tant batter y precautions • Any battery may present a risk of fire , explosion, or chemical burn if abused. Do not try to charge a battery that is not intended to be recharged, do not incinerate , and do not puncture. • Non-rechargeable batteries , such as alkaline batteries, may leak if left in your product for a long period of time.[...]

3 FC C Information Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits f or a Class B digital device, pursuant to P art 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed t o provide reasonable prot ection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy [...]

4 Contents Impor tant safety instructions IMPORT ANT SAFET Y INSTRUC TIONS .............................................................................................. 1 Impor tant battery precautions ................................................................................................. ....... 2 Ecology ...............................[...]

5 Connecting to external devices Viewing videos on T V .......................................................................................................... ................ 24 Recording videos to VHS tape or DVD ......................................................................................... 24 Managing videos on your c omputer Compu[...]

6 6 End user license agr eement End user license tagr eement IMPORT ANT : THIS WINDOW CONT AINS TW O SEP ARA TE END USER LICENSE AGREEMENTS (“EULA ”): 1) THE A UDIOVO X C ORPORA TION EULA AND 2) THE ARCSOFT C ORPORA TION EULA. BY INST ALLING THE FOLL OWING PROGRAM OR CLICKING ON THE ACEPT ANCE BUTTON OF THE PROGRAM, COPYING OR OTHERWISE USING T[...]

7 7 2. LICENSE RESTRICTIONS (a) Except f or the licenses expressly granted t o you in this EULA, no other licenses or rights are gr anted or implied. (b) Y ou may not (i) make the Program available ov er a network where it could be used by multiple computers at the same time; (ii) modify , translate, reverse engineer , decompile, disassemble (exc e[...]

8 6. LIMIT A TION OF LIABILITY (a) TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LA W , IN NO EVENT SHALL AUDIOVOX, OR IT S DEALERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENT AL, INDIRECT , OR CONSEQUENTIAL D AMAGES WHA TSOEVER (INCL UDING, WITHOUT LIMIT A TION, DAMAGES FOR L OSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, CORRUPTION OF FILES, L OSS OF BUSINESS IN[...]

9 10. CONSENT TO USE OF DA T A Y ou agree that Audio vox and its subsidiaries may c ollect and use technical and related information that does not personally identify you, including but not limited to off ers opted into by y ou with Audiovo x partners, technical information about your computer , system and application software, IP addr ess and peri[...]

10 5. Warranty Disclaimer . NO W ARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, ARE MADE WITH RESPEC T T O THIS SOFT W ARE, INCLUDING BUT NO T LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED W ARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A P ARTICULAR PURPOSE AND W ARRANTIES FOR NON-INFRINGEMENT OF INTELLEC TUAL PROPERT Y , AND ARCSOFT EXPRESSL Y DISCLAIMS ALL W ARRANTIES NOT ST A[...]

11 hazardous envir onments requiring fail-safe performance, or an y other application in which the failure of the Software could lead directly to death, personal injur y , or severe ph ysical or property damage (collectively , "High Risk Activities"). ARCSOFT EXPRESSL Y DISCLAIMS ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED W ARRANT Y OF FITNESS FOR HIGH RISK [...]

12 12 Getting star ted Dear RCA customer , Thank you for pur chasing the RCA Small W onder Camcorder . Y ou can manage your recor dings on your computer with the RCA Memory Manager included with this product. T o start using your camcorder , please follow the setup instructions in the following pages. 1. Content of the bo x • Small W onder Camcor[...]

13 13 3. Inser ting SD memor y card • An SD memory card (not included) is needed for recording . Lift up the cover Push the card in until a click is heard As the memory card is small in size, it is recommended to use a small coin to help insert or remove it. • T o remove car d, push card in until a click is heard , then slowly release the card [...]

14 5. Resetting the camcorder • T o reset the camcorder (if it is not functioning properly), remo ve the batteries and re-install. 6. Setting date and time • It is recommended to set the date and time befor e using the camcorder . Refer to the Menu settings section for more information. 14[...]

15 15 General controls MODE Lens Recording indicator On/off switch A V output Play/pause Setup menu Record Audio speaker L CD screen USB (Lift up the cover to access the connector) +/– Adjust volume during playback; zoom during r ecord and pr eview / – Skip to previous or next recording Microphone SD card slot (Lift up the cover to sho w the ca[...]

16 Switch on Operation modes There are thr ee basic modes for operating the camcorder: Video preview mode, Photo pr eview mode and Playback mode. It will always launch in video preview mode after being switched on. Refer to the diagram belo w for switching between modes and r ead relevant sections in the user manual for detailed operations. Press M[...]

17 Recording quality 1. In V ideo preview mode, pr ess MENU to show the camcorder menu . 2. Press - or + t o highlight Quality within the V ideo Menu 3. Press REC ORD to select Quality which will then expose the choices of HQ and W ebQ . 4. Press - or + t o highlight the desired Quality from HQ or W ebQ , then press REC to save that setting . 5. Pr[...]

18 Recording videos 1. In Video preview mode, press the r ed RECORD button t o begin recording . Elapsed time Video recor ding indicator • While recording , the red recor ding light on the camcorder front will turn on. 2. Press PLA Y/P AUSE to pause a recor ding. Elapsed time Pause indicator • A pause indicator replaces the red REC ORD indicato[...]

19 T o take photos 1. In Photo preview mode, press REC ORD to take photos. • The photo resolution is 3 megapix els which is interpolated from a 1 megapix el sensor . 2. After taking a photo , please allow a few seconds f or image processing befor e the next photo can be taken. T ak ing photos[...]

20 Playing back rec ordings 1. Press PLA Y/P AUSE to enter Playback mode and start playback of the most recent recording (video/ photo). Type of file (Video/ Photo) Current file number/T otal number of files 2. P ress + or – during playback to adjust v olume (video only). 3. Press PLA Y/P AUSE to pause playback. • Press PLA Y/P AUSE again to re[...]

21 4. T o select another video, press or to cue the previous or next video. Type of file ( Video/Photo) Current file number/T otal number of files 5. When video pla yback stops, press MODE or REC ORD to return to Video preview mode . (Press RECORD to stop video playback)[...]

22 Deleting T o delete one recor ding 1. Press or in Playback mode to select file. 2. Press DELETE . 3. P ress + or - to select One . 4. P ress the red REC ORD button. 5. P ress + or - to select Ye s and press the red RECORD butt on to confirm delete. T o delete all recor dings 1. Press DELETE in Playback mode and press + or - t o select All . 2. P[...]

23 Menu settings Using the camcor der menu 1. T o access the menu for photo taking, press MENU in Photo preview mode . T o access the menu for video taking, press MENU in Video preview mode . 2. P ress + or – to highlight a menu option. 3. Press RECORD to enter the highlighted menu option. 4. P ress + or – to change the setting . 5. Press RECOR[...]

24 Connecting to external devices Viewing videos on T V 1. Plug in the A V cable (provided) – Insert the single connector end into the camcorder (A V jack) and connect the double connector ends to the corresponding video (yello w) and audio (white) input jacks on the T V . 2. T urn on the T V and the camcorder . 3. S witch the T V to the selected[...]

25 Computer sy stem requir ements Windo ws: Windows® XP (SP2 or higher) or Window s Vista™ or Window s® 7 • Pentium 4 1.6 GHz or equivalent AMD Athlon pr ocessor • 512 MB RAM (1 GB recommended) • 300 MB available hard disk space • 1024 x 768 pixels, 16-bit c olor monitor or higher • Internet Access (br oadband recommended) Macintosh: [...]

26 About RCA Memor y Manager The included RCA Memory Manager application lets you: • Browse and play videos • Delete videos • Save videos to y our computer • Edit videos by simply drag-and-drop Viewing videos on PC T o ensure that videos can be managed and pla yed on your PC: • Make sure to install the included Memory Manager application.[...]

27 Additional inf ormation Tips and tr oubleshooting Cannot turn on the camcorder . • Make sure the batteries are in good condition. SD card cannot be detected by camcorder . • Make sure the SD card is inserted properly . Remove and inser t the card from the card slot again when the camcorder is pow ered off . Camcorder not turned on after conn[...]

28 Visiting RCA w ebsite Please visit www.rcaaudio video.com for: • Latest software and firmware • RCA Memory M anager Software • User manual • Fr equently asked questions (F AQ) • Customer service and technical support information[...]

29 T echnical specifications Battery: • 4 x AAA battery Size and frame ra te of video recordings: • HQ mode: 640 x 480 pixels @ 30fps (MJPEG video compression, A VI file format) • W ebQ mode: 320 x 240 pixels @ 30fps (MJPEG video compression, A VI file format) Size of still images: • 640 x 480 pixels (JPG) Recording media: • SD card (not [...]

30 W arrant y information 12 Month Limited W arranty Applies to RCA Camcor ders AUDIOVO X ACCESSORIES C ORP . (the Company) warrants to the original retail purchaser of this pr oduct that should this product or any part thereof, under normal use and c onditions, be prov en defective in material or workmanship within 12 months from the date of origi[...]

31 • Properly pack y our unit. Include any remotes, memory cards, cables , etc. which wer e originally provided with the product. However DO NO T return any removable batteries, ev en if batteries were included with the original purchase. We rec ommend using the original carton and packing materials. Ship to Audiov ox Electronics C orp. Attn: Ser[...]

Illustrations contained within this publication are f or r epresentation only and subject to change. The descriptions and characteristics given in this document are giv en as a general indication and not as a guarantee. In order to pr ovide the highest quality product possible, we reserve the right to make any improvement or modification without pr[...]