PC25HD
Preface Thanks for your selection of this digital video camera. The user’s manual shall be carefully read and put in a safe place before application for further reference. The contents covered by this manual refer to the latest information when this manual is compiled. The screen display, illustration and other instructions in this manual are used to more specifically and directly describe the operation of this video camera.
Metal foots of memory card Writing protection switch Push the switch on the SD memory card to the bottom and then the data will be protected. Push the switch on the SD memory card to the top and then the writing protection will be cancelled. Before picture taking, please push the switch on the SD memory card to the top.
camera or card reader of a memory card. If one of the following situation occurs, the record data may be damaged: -The memory card is improperly used. -When recording, delete (formatting) or reading, the power supply is cut off or the memory card is taken out. ● It is advised to copy the important data in other media, such as soft disk, hard disk and CD. Maintenance and care of the video camera When the video camera is not used, it shall be kept in dry and dark place and the battery must be taken out.
System required When this digital video camera is operated or used, the lowest system requirement to the computer for the video camera shall be referred. We strongly recommend you to use better computer to operate the video camera to exert the best function of the video camera.
TV cable Li-battery Brief introduction of the appearance Display screen Menu key Power key Camera key Zoom key Working indicator light Direction key OK key Recording key Playback key Shortcut key delete USB interface TV interface HDMI interface 6
Trumpet Portrait indicator light LED fill light Camera lens Wrist sling button Wrist sling Microphone 7
Function of keys and indicator lights of the video camera Key/Indicator light Function Power key Power on and off the camera. Recording key Record image. Camera key Take photos. Zoom key Digital zoom, zoom in/out photo (playback mode). Menu key Open/close the menu. Playback key Enter/exit playback mode. Select menu and move photos (when the photo is enlarged). Up key Pause the play.
Battery installation The video camera uses four AAA alkaline batteries or original rechargeable lithium battery. Before the battery is replaced, the power supply of the video camera shall be cut off. Open the battery cover and insert the battery due to the indication of positive and negative poles in battery bin. Then close the battery cover.
Playback Press the playback key to enter playback mode to browse photos and play the video shot by the camera. Browsing photos: use left key or right key to select photos and use zoom key to enlarge the photo. After the photo is enlarged, press the up/down/left/right key to move the photo. Movie play: use left key or right key to select the movie you want to play and press OK key to start the play. Press OK key again to stop the play.
▲ Recording/picture taking menu Date and time setting Press the menu key to open the menu and then press the left and right key to enter setting menu. Press the down key to select “date and time” menu option and press OK key to enter setting window. In setting window, press the left and right key to select the item to be adjusted (date and time), then the background of the selected item will be displayed in blue. Then press the up key or down key make adjustment.
Progressive operation Picture taking/recording mode The camera will automatically enter picture taking/recording mode after it is started. Press the shutter key to directly take photos. Press the recording key to start shoot and press the recording key again to stop shooting. Press T key or W key to achieve digital zoom. Press the left key to open or close LED fill light (the fill light can not be used under playback mode).
3 Photometry mode Indicate current photometry mode 4 Exposure Indicate current selected exposure value 5 Image Dimension Indicate current dimension of Resolution of photo 6 Image quality Indicate current selected image quality 7 Possible number of photos Indicate the remaining number of photos 8 SD card 9 Face detection 10 Count down portrait 11 Focus indication 12 Quantity electricity 13 Recording mode 14 Recording time 15 Video format Indicate inserting memory card and that
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Exposure Filament Suitable for light source environment of filament lamp / Use left and right key to adjust exposure compensation Close Recording mode 2s Use portrait mode with 2 s delay 10s Use portrait mode with 10 s delay Successive picture taking Normal Special effect Date Stamp Smile Capture Blink detect Successively taking photos Normal effect B&W Black and white effect Retro Memorable effect Negative Negative effect Red Reddish effect Green Greenish effect Blue Bluish effe
Off Close blink detect Setting menu No matter under recording mode or picture taking/recording or playback mode, after the menu is opened by pressing the menu key, press the left and right key to enter setting the main menu. Then press the up, down, left and right key to select menu and press OK key to enter the submenu. In the submenu, press the menu key or OK key to return to the main menu and press the up key or down key to select and finally press OK key for confirmation.
50 Hz Set the frequency of light source as 50 Hz 60 Hz Set the frequency of light source as 60 Hz 1 minute Automatic close under 1 minute of idle state 3 minutes Automatic close under 3 minutes of idle state 5 minutes Automatic close under 5 minutes of idle state Off Cancel the automatic close / Set date and time and format of the date English Menu language is set as English French Menu language is set as French German Menu language is set as German Italian Menu language is set as Itali
the recording. Press T key or W key to achieve digital zoom. The 10s delayed portrait can be realized after pressing the right key of the shortcut key. Portrait mode: press the camera key to start count down and the photo will be taken after 2 s or 10 s. Application of LED fill light: press the left light key to open or close the fill light. (The fill light can not be used after entering playback mode.
Under playback mode, press the left key to select previous file or press the right key to select next file. When recording is selected, press OK key to start the play, meanwhile, the play timekeeper will appear on the right upper corner on the screen. During the play process, press the up key to pause the play. After the play pauses, the play can continue by pressing recording key and the play will be stopped by pressing Menu key.
Sound memo Circulation Yes/no add Add the sound memo on picture Delete Delete sound memo on picture Attention: each picture can add sound memo at most 30senconds. On playback mode to add sound memo, the picture will show .
Make sure to select the Preview in Option menu. Install Software Insert the accompanied CD into CD-ROM, and the installation guide program will run automatically, the installation guide window appearing.
Install Driver Click the Install Driver button to finish installation step by step according to the clew. After finishing installation, please restart the computer. Note: Before installing the driver, do not connect the camera with the computer in order to avoid the install error. MediaImpression Installation and Use: Install Mediaimpression: Click “Install MediaImpression” button and complete the installation as per the tips.
After installation, please restart the computer. Run MediaImpression : Double click the open: MediaImpression icon on the desktop or follow “Start → Programs” to After starting MediaImpression,, click the “Import” to import the media.
Choose the video camera storage and choose the output location. Choose require file and click the import, selected file will be stored in the output location. Click “Go to start page” to return the main screen, click the “Video” or “All media” to use the “YouTube” function.
Choose file and click the “upload to YouTube. Enter you username and password to login the YouTube, execute upload.
White balance Automatic / sunny day/ cloudy / fluorescent lamp / filament lamp Exposure compensation USB interface -2.0 ~ +2.0 USB 2.0 TV output NTSC / PAL Display screen 2.7 TFT LCD Power supply Four AAA alkaline batteries, or one 3.7 V rechargeable lithium battery Menu language English / French/German/Italian/Dotch/ Spanish/Portuguese Focus f=6.5 mm Diaphragm Automatic close F 3.
Solution of common problems The video camera can not be started after the battery is installed Picture taking and recording can not be carried out after pressing the shutter key The photos blurring are The photos or videos are dark The video camera automatically closes The files in video camera can not be deleted The quantity of electricity of the battery is insufficient, the battery shall be replaced. The package of the battery is not removed. The battery is installed in reversed way.
In accordance with the following applicable directives: 2004/108/EC Electromagnetic Compatibility This product has been assessed against the following applicable stancards: EN 55022:2006+A1:2007 EN 55024:1998+A1:2001+A2:2003 EN 61000-3-2:2006 EN 61000-3-3:2008 For more information please visit our Website: http://www.mpmaneurope.