Vivitar ViviCam 3345 - Manual (Page 9)

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Using the Flash
1. Press the button to select the desired resolution.
2. Press the Select ( ) button to toggle through the following options and select your desired flash
and exposure settings:
Flash OFF/Outdoor ? Auto flash/Outdoor ? Flash OFF/Indoor ? Auto flash/Indoor ? Flash
ON/Indoor ? Flash ON/Outdoor.
3. Frame your subject through the viewfinder.
4. Hold the camera steady and press the Shutter button firmly to capture an image.
Note:
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If the flash is charging , the flash icon on the status LCD will blink. The camera will not capture an
image while this icon is blinking. Wait for the icon to stop blinking before capturing an image.
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The flash will yield best results when the subject is 5 to 6.5 feet (1.5 to 2 meters) away from the camera.
The image may be over exposed if you hold the camera too close to your subject (e.g. less than 5 feet
or 1.5 meters away.)
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The camera will not flash if the battery indicator shows only one segment. Change or recharge the
battery to replenish power before using the camera with the flash.
Using the Self-timer
1.
Press the button three times to the self-timer icon
. The camera will automatically adjust to
the native (two-star) resolution setting.
2. Place your camera on a tripod (or a flat surface) and frame the subject through the viewfinder.
3. Press the Select ( ) button to select your desired flash and exposure settings.
4. When ready to capture an image, press the Shutter button once to start the timer. The camera will
beep and the red LED will blink slowly. As the time counts down to 10 seconds, the camera will
beep and flash faster.
Note: The self-timer function only functions at 1280 x 1024 resolution (two-stars.)