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    User’s Manual Camileo H10 IT NL NO DE DK ES FI FR PT SE User ’ s Manual[...]

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    Introduction W elcome and thank you for choosing a T OSHIBA product. For your convenience, your T OSHIBA product is furnished with two guides: a) a Quick Start Guide, and b) a comprehensive PDF User ’ s Manual on the included CD.[...]

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    1 EN Contents Section 1 Getting to Know Y our Camcorder ........................................ 3 Overview................................................................................. 3 Check the Components ........................................................ 3 Safety Instructions ...........................................................[...]

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    2 EN Contents Section 4 Playback Mode..................................................................... 20 Button Function ................................................................... 20 LCD Monitor Information .................................................... 21 Operations for Playback Mode ........................................... [...]

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    3 EN Section 1 Getting to Know Y our Camcorder Overview The Camcorder with 5 Mega Pixel sensor and 5X Optical Zoom Lens can take H.264 movies. By way of using H.264 technology , more videos can be taken within certain amount of memory . High quality images with up to 8 mega-pixels can also be delivered smoothly . With a color LCD monitor , users ca[...]

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    4 EN Safety Instructions 1. Do not drop, puncture or disassemble the camcorder; otherwise the warranty will be voided. 2. Avoid all contact with water , and dry hands before using. 3. Do not expose the camcorder to high temperature or leave it in direct sunlight. Doing so may damage the camcorder . 4. Use the camcorder with care. Avoid pressing har[...]

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    5 EN Front V iew Rear V iew T ele/Wide Button Speaker Flash Light Lens Picture Shutter Button Microphone Direction Button Movie Shutter Button Record/Play Button Menu / OK Button Self-timer LED[...]

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    6 EN Side V iew Bottom V iew LCD Panel Ports Slide Cover Power Button TV Port HDMI Port Mini USB2.0 Port T ripod Socket Battery/ SD Card Cover[...]

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    7 EN Section 2 Getting Started Loading the Battery Before using the camcorder , users must load Lithium-ion rechargeable battery Insert the battery following to the correct polarity marks 1. ( + or -). Close the battery cover rmly . 2. Inserting and Removing an SD Card (Optional) The camcorder comes with internal memory which allows you to store[...]

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    8 EN T urning the Camcorder On and Getting Started • T o turn on the Camcorder: Flip out the LCD panel or press Power Button for one second. When the Camcorder is turned on, the green LED will light up. • T o take a movie, press the Movie Shutter Button ( ). • T o take a picture: Press the Picture Shutter Button ( ) halfway down till the focu[...]

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    9 EN Section 3 Record Mode Button Function Direction Button Right Button: Flash Auto/Red-Eye-Reduction/OFF Left Button: Self timer ON/OFF Up Button: LCD Information ON/OFF Down Button: HD(1080p) / VGA mode switch Menu/OK Button: Menu On / V alidate the setting T ele Button : Zoom In Wide Button : Zoom out Power Button: Press down for one second to [...]

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    10 EN LCD Monitor Information The indicators shown below may display on LCD when movies and pictures are recorded: (1) Movie Resolution HD (1080p) (30fps) HD (720p) (30fps) WVGA (60fps) VGA (30fps) QVGA (30fps) Picture Resolution High Standard Low (2) Number of images that can still be taken at current resolution Recording time of movie that can st[...]

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    11 EN (5) Scene Skin Night Backlight (6) Macro Position Focusing (7) Exposure compensation value (8) Manual White Balance (9) SD Card inserted (10) Battery: full power Battery: medium power Battery: low power Battery: power empty (1 1) Zoom meter: The Optical Zoom:1X~10X (5X Optical + 2X Digital) Other video resolution:1X~20X (5X Optical + 4X Digit[...]

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    12 EN Picture Recording Press the Picture Shutter Button ( • ) halfway down till the focusing frame turns from white to green. Then, press the Picture Shutter Button fully down to take picture. Press RECORD/PLA Y Button to view the picture. • Three resolution settings are available: • Image Quality High Quality: 8 Mega Pixels Standard Quality[...]

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    13 EN Options for Record Menu Movie Mode Picture Mode Effect Resolution • Resolution • Flash • Self-timer • Macro • Scene • Exposure • White Balance • Operations for Record Mode Operation Screen Press Menu/OK Button when in Record Mode. 1. Use Right/Left Buttons to move between main Menu 2. options, which are Movie Mode, Picture Mod[...]

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    14 EN Movie Mode Submenu Setting Operation Display Screen In Record Mode, press Menu/OK Button to enter 1. record Menu screen Use Right/Left Buttons to select Movie Mode. 2. The Movie Mode Submenu contains 1 option. 3. Resolution, for you to adjust the camera setting. Movie Resolution Operation Display Screen In Movie Mode Submenu, press Down butto[...]

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    15 EN Picture Mode Submenu Setting Operation Display Screen In Record Mode, press Menu/OK Button to enter 1. record Menu screen. Use Right/Left Buttons to select Picture Mode. 2. The Movie Mode Submenu contains 3 options, 3. Resolution, Flash, and Self-timer , for you to adjust the camcorder setting. Picture Resolution Operation Display Screen In P[...]

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    16 EN Flash (Picture Record Mode Only) This camcorder has three ash settings. T o change ash setting by either hot key (Right Button) or Option Setting: Auto ( • ): The ash res automatically according to light conditions. Use this mode for general photography . Red Eye • ( ): The pre-ash will re to reduce the red-eye ef fect. [...]

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    17 EN Effect Submenu Setting Operation Display Screen In Record Mode, press Menu/OK Button to enter 1. record Menu screen. Use Right/Left Buttons to select Effect. 2. The Effect Submenu contains 4 options, Macro, 3. Scene, Exposure, and White Balance, for you to adjust the camcorder setting. Macro The Camcorder has one close-up picture mode to allo[...]

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    18 EN Scene Y ou can select the mode according to the scene condition. Auto: • Shoot without any special effect on the image. Skin: • Shoot with an effect that makea skin tones more natural Night • : Use Night mode for night scenes or low light conditions. Backlight: • Y ou can take shots when bright light is behind the subject. B/W: • Th[...]

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    19 EN WB (White Balance) The camcorder adjusts the color balance of images automatically . Three manual white balance settings are available: Auto: • The camcorder automatically adjusts white balance. Daylight: • Under outdoors. Fluorescent: • Under uorescent light condition. T ungsten: • Under tungsten light condition. Operation Display[...]

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    20 EN Section 4 Playback Mode Button Function The Buttons have the following functions in Movie and Picture Playback Modes. Direction Button Right Button: Go to the next movie/picture. Fast forward Left Button: Go to the previous movie/picture. Fast rewind Up Button: V olume increase/Information ON/OFF Down Button: V olume decrease Menu/OK Button: [...]

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    21 EN LCD Monitor Information Indicators on the LCD screen while in Playback Mode: (1) HD (1080p) (30fps) HD (720p) (30fps) WVGA (60fps) VGA (30fps) QVGA (30fps) High Standard Low (2) Movie playback time counter (3) Indicate the selected movie/picture is locked. (4) Current Number/ T otal number of movie or picture. (5) V olume (6) Indicate the scr[...]

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    22 EN Operations for Playback Mode The Playback Mode is for viewing and managing movies and pictures on the built-in memory or on an SD card. Operation Display Screen Press RECORD/PLA Y Button ( 1. ) to switch from Record Mode to Playback Mode Main Menu.There are 2 options in the Playback Mode, Movie and Picture. Press Direction Button to select th[...]

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    23 EN Movie Playback Mode Menu Operation Display Screen In Movie Playback Mode, press Menu/OK Button 1. to enter Movie Playback Menu screen. .Use Up/Down Buttons to select four options, 2. Delete, Lock, Repeat One, and Repeat All. Delete Movies Operation Display Screen Use Up/Down Buttons to select the Delete option 1. . Press Menu/OK Button to go [...]

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    24 EN Lock Movies Single or all movies can be locked. This function can prevent the movies from being deleted accidentally . Operation Display Screen Use Up/Down Buttons to select the Lock option. 1. Press Menu/OK Button to go to the Lock Menu. 2. Use Right/Left Buttons to select the movie. 3. Use Up Button to lock/unlock all movies or Down 4. Butt[...]

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    25 EN Picture Playback Operation Display Screen In Picture thumbnail preview folder , use direction 1. buttons to locate the picture you want to view . Press Menu/OK button to view the picture. 2. Use Right/Left Buttons to go to the next or last 3. picture. While the picture is selected, use T ele Button to 4. magnify . Use Direction Buttons to nav[...]

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    26 EN Picture Playback Mode Menu Operation Display Screen In Picture Playback Mode, press Menu/OK Button 1. to enter Picture Playback Menu screen. Use Up/Down Buttons to select three options, 2. Delete, Lock, and Slideshow . Delete Picture Operation Display Screen Use Down Buttons to select the Delete option. 1. Press Menu/OK Button to go to the De[...]

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    27 EN Lock Pictures Single or all pictures can be locked. This function can prevent the pictures from being deleted accidentally . Operation Display Screen Use Up/Down Buttons to select the Lock option. 1. Press Menu/OK Button to go to the Lock Menu. 2. Use Right/Left Buttons to select the picture. 3. Use Up Button to lock/unlock all pictures or Do[...]

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    28 EN Section 5 Setting Y our Camcorder Setting Menu Setting Option Display Screen In Record Mode, press Menu/OK Button to enter 1. record Menu screen. Use Right/Left Buttons to select Setting. 2. The Setting Submenu contains 7 options for 3. conguring your camcorder set up. They are Sound (operation sound),Information,T ime Setting,Format,TV ,L[...]

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    29 EN Time Setting Operation Display Screen In setting Submenu, press Down Button to go to 1. the T ime Setting Menu. Move between Date, Time by using Up/Down 2. Buttons. Adjust date and time by using Left/ Right Buttons. Press OK Button to validate the setting. Or Press 3. RECORD/PLA Y button to leave T ime Setting without any change. Format Y es:[...]

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    30 EN TV Ensure that the appropriate TV standard of your area is selected – either NTSC or P AL. Wrong TV system setting may cause image icker . NTSC standard: USA, Canada, Japan, South Korea and T aiwan etc. P AL standard: UK, Europe, China, Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong etc. Operation Display Screen In setting Submenu, press Down Button[...]

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    31 EN Default Setting T o restore the default factory setting, select this option. Operation Display Screen In setting Submenu, press Down Button to go to 1. the Default Setting Menu. Press Menu/OK Button to go to the Default Setting 2. conrmation screen. Use Right/Left Buttons to choose Y es or No. 3. Choosing “Y es” will execute the operat[...]

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    32 EN Section 6 V iewing Pictures and Movies on a TV Connecting to a High-Denition Connect one end of the HDMI cable to your Camcorder ’s HDMI Out port. 1. Connect the other end of the cable to a television. 2. Set video input source of a TV to “ HDMI” option. 3. The steps for viewing stored pictures and movie on a TV are exactly the same [...]

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    33 EN Section 7 V iewing Pictures and Movies on PC Installing Bundled Software The CD-ROM supplied with this Camcorder contains 2 pieces of software. ArcSoft MediaImpression • is a user-friendly application that helps you managing your media, burning your video into DVD, and uploading your videos to Y ouT ube easily . Adobe Reader • is a popula[...]

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    34 EN Section 8 Burning the Recorded Clip into DVD Bundled software CD contain s ArcSoft MediaImpression features burning the movie clip into DVD. Y ou can share this DVD movie with family and friends by using regular DVD player . T o create a DVD: Install ArcSoft MediaImpression (Refer to Section 7) 1. Click Windows [ Start ] 2. g [ (All) Programs[...]

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    35 EN The operation screen will appear: 5. Select the folder that contains the video les you want to burn. • Select the le(s) • Click button to add the les into slide • Click [Burn to Disc] • Click [ Start ] to start DVD burning. 6.[...]

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    36 EN Section 9 Uploading V ideo Files to Y ouT ube Bundled software CD contains ArcSoft MediaImpression features uploading the recorded videos to Y ouT ube. It will help you to share them with your family and friends on Y ouTube website. T o upload video les to Y ouTube: Install ArcSoft MediaImpression (Refer to Section 7) 1. Click Windows [Sta[...]

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    37 EN Select the video le you want to upload and click [ Upload to Y ouT ube] option at the bottom Menu. 5. If this is your rst using of this function, please follow the instruction on Y ouT ube Setting Panel. 6.[...]

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    38 EN Go to http://www .youtube.com/login, then log onto your Y ouT ube account. 7. (If you do not have Y ouTube account, sign up here rst.) After you log onto your Y ouTube account, Click [ Get Authorization ] button below . 8.[...]

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    39 EN Then, Click [Allow] Button shown on Y ouT ube website. Click [Save] Button to upload the video. 9.[...]

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    40 EN Section 10 Specications Specication Image Sensor 5 Mega Pixel CMOS Sensor Operation Modes Movie Record, Picture Record Lens f=6.8 ~ 34mm; F3.5 ~3.7 Focus Range Macro: 1 ~ 80cm Normal: 10cm ~ innite Zoom Optical:1X~10X (5X Optical + 2X Digital) . Other video resolution:1X~20X (5X Optical + 4X Digital) Shutter Electronic LCD monitor 3?[...]

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    41 EN Section 1 1 T roubleshooting T roubleshooting 1.If the LCD image is not clear when shooting, how can the focus be adjusted? T aking photos and the object is within 80cm, use Macro Mode which is the Submenu of Effect Mode. 2.The ash is not working. The camcorder is in Macro Mode / The battery power is low . 3.The les on the memory card d[...]

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    42 EN Section 12 Other Information T OSHIBA Support Need help? For the latest driver updates, user's manuals & F AQ's please have a look at the TOSHIBA options & services support page: computers.toshiba.eu/options-support Please see computers.toshiba.eu/options-warranty for the T OSHIBA hotline numbers. Operating Environment Condi[...]

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    43 EN This product is not certied as a medical product according to the Medical Product Directive 93/42 EEC. Automotive environment: Please search the owner instructions of the related vehicle for advices regarding the use of this product (category). Aviation environment: Please follow the instructions of the ight personnel regarding restrict[...]

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    44 EN Additional Information © 2008 T OSHIBA Europe GmbH. All rights reserved. TOSHIBA reserves the right to make technical changes. TOSHIBA assumes no liability for damages incurred directly or indirectly from errors, omissions or discrepancies between this product and the documentation.[...]

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    45 EN 2570A8382L-A01 For further options & services see : computers.toshiba-europe.com[...]