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HP T200 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Digital Camcorder User’s Manual...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preface ..................1 Photography Terms and Definitions ..........4 1. Getting to Know Your Camera ..........5 1.1 Overview ..........................5 1.2 Accessories ........................5 Front View ..........................6 Rear View ..........................6 Side View (With LCD Touch Panel door removed) ..............7 Bottom View ...........................7 2.
  • Page 4 7.1 Installing Bundled Software ....................33 7.2 Transferring Photos or Videos to a Computer ..............33 8. Uploading Files to Internet ........... 34 9. Troubleshooting ..............38 Troubleshooting ........................38 11. Getting Help ................ 39 Specifications and System Requirements ......... 41 Specification .........................41 System requirements ......................41...

  • Page 5: Preface

    This manual is designed to assist you in using your new digital camcorder. All information presented is as accurate as possible but is subject to change without notice. For the latest revision, please visit www.hp.com/support. Copyright This manual contains proprietary information protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical, electronic or other means, in any form, without prior written permission of the manufacturer.

  • Page 6: Safety And Handling Precautions

    Safety and Handling Precautions General precautions • Do not try to disassemble the product by yourself. This may damage the product or cause electric shock. • Keep the Digital Camcorder away from the reach of children or animals to prevent them from swallowing the batteries or small accessories.
  • Page 7 • Do not expose to high temperature above 45°C (113°F) such as in direct sunlight. • Do not incinerate or dispose of in a fire. • Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion batteries. • When charging the battery with the AC adaptor, use the supplied adaptor ONLY. •...

  • Page 8: Photography Terms And Definitions

    Photography Terms and Definitions Terms Definitions Auto focus refers to a cameras’ ability to adjust its configuration in order to focus properly on a subject regardless of whether it is near or far from Auto Focus (AF) the camera. Auto focus lenses generally provide vastly superior image quality than do their fixed focus cousins since they do not have to rely on their depth of field.

  • Page 9: Getting To Know Your Camera

    1. Getting to Know Your Camera 1.1 Overview The camera is equipped a 5 Mega Pixel sensor that can take H.264 format videos. The H.264 technology allows for extended video recording with less memory. High quality images up to 16 mega-pixels can also be delivered smoothly.

  • Page 10: Front View

    Front View Tele/Wide Toggle Speaker Macro focus ring LCD Touch Panel Lens Microphone Light Rear View Playback LED Indicator Record LED Indicator [Photo] Button HDMI Port [Video] Button TV Port Mini USB 2.0 Port...

  • Page 11: Side View (With Lcd Touch Panel Door Removed)

    Side View (With LCD Touch Panel door removed) Power Button [Playback] Button Pause Button Bottom View Tripod Socket SD card Cover...

  • Page 12: Getting Started

    2. Getting Started 2.1 Open the battery cover Follow to push and eject the battery cover. Follow to lift the cover. 2.2 Loading the Battery Before using the camera, you must load the supplied Lithium-ion rechargeable battery. Insert the battery according to the correct polarity marks ( + or -). Close the battery cover firmly.

  • Page 13: Charge Your Battery

    2.3 Charge your battery It is recommended that the AC adaptor and USB cable included with the camcorder be used for the initial charge. The camera must be turned OFF; a blinking light confirms charging, and the light becomes constant when the charging has been completed.

  • Page 14: Turning The Digital Camcorder On

    2.5 Turning the Digital Camcorder On • To power on the camera: Flip out the LCD panel; the camera will turn on automatically. If the LCD panel is flipped open and the camcorder is off, press [Power Button ] for one second. 2.6 Configuring the Initial Date and Time Setup •...

  • Page 15: Using The Record Mode

    3. Using the Record Mode 3.1 Button Function Video Button: Press to take video. To stop recording, press it again. Photo Button: ress to take photo. Tele Button: Zoom In. Wide Button Zoom out. Pause Button: Press to pause the recording. To continue the recording, press it again.

  • Page 16: Lcd Monitor Information

    3.2 LCD Monitor Information The indicators shown below may display on LCD when video and photo are recorded: 3 4 5 10 11 12 13 14 15 Video Resolution Full HD (1080p 30 fps) HD (720p 60 fps) HD (720p 30 fps) VGA (640X480) Slow Motion (Record video at QVGA resolution.) Photo Resolution...
  • Page 17 Scene Skin Night Backlight Black/White Classic Negative Self-timer enabled Motion Detection (Video Recording Only) Menu On Playback Mode On Digital Light On (10) Light On Light Off Stabilization (Video Recording Only) (11) (12) Macro Focusing On Date Printing On (Photo Only) (13) (14) SD Card Inserted...

  • Page 18: Video Recording

    3.3 Video Recording • Press [Video Button] to start recording. When a video is being recorded, a time indicator will display on the LCD monitor ( ). To stop recording, press it again. • To pause recording: Press [Pause Button] to pause recording ( ).

  • Page 19: Using Light Function

    3.7 Using Light Function • The setting allows you to extend the brightness of the objects that are dark or in the shadow. Using the on-screen button to change the settings. Digital Light On ): To extend the dynamic range for backlight and high contrast sense so that the objects will be brighter and clearer.

  • Page 20: Video Settings

    3.10 Video Settings Operation Display Screen ouch on the screen in Record Mode. The options menu will be displayed on the screen. Touch the [ ] icon on the screen. The video submenu will be displayed. The Video submenu contains 6 options-- Resolution, Stabilization, Motion Detect, Slow Motion, Time Lapse ,and Pre-record --for you to adjust the camera settings.

  • Page 21: Motion Detection

    3.10.3 Motion Detection Record videos automatically when the camera detects a movement. Operation Display Screen In the Video submenu, touch the [ ] icon on the screen. Touch to select [On] or [Off] ( Touch the Exit icon ) to exit. Camera will start to record video automatically if it detects a movement.

  • Page 22: Photo Settings

    3.10.6 Pre-record The Pre-record function ensures that you will not miss any critical recording opportunities. The video is recorded 3 seconds more before the [Video Button] is pressed. Operation Display Screen In the Video submenu, touch the [ ] icon on the screen.

  • Page 23: Effects

    3.11.2 ISO The camera adjusts the ISO sensitivity of its images automatically. Two manual ISO sensitivity settings are available. (800/1600). It is recommended you leave the setting to Auto.Manually selecting the ISO setting may help compensate for low light situations or subjects in rapid motion. The higher the ISO value, the lighter (also “grainer”) the final photo will be.
  • Page 24 3.12.1 Light Three light settings are available. • Light On: The light will be turned on and keep providing light. • Digital Light: To extend the dynamic range for backlight and high contrast sense so that the objects will be brighter and clearer. •...

  • Page 25: White Balance

    3.12.3 White Balance The camera adjusts the color balance of images automatically. However, three manual white balance settings have been made available if you feel the auto mode is not achieving the desired effect. • Auto: The camera automatically adjusts white balance. •...

  • Page 26: Using The Playback Mode

    4. Using the Playback Mode 4.1 Button Function The Buttons have the following functions in Playback Mode. Video Button: Press to switch from playback mode to live view mode. Press again to begin recording video Photo Button: Press to go the Record Mode Tele/Wide Toggle Move to the “T”...

  • Page 27: Lcd Monitor Information

    4.2 LCD Monitor Information Indicators on the LCD screen while in Playback Mode: Video Playback Mode Photo Playback Mode Video Resolution Full HD (1080p 30 fps) HD (720p 60 fps) HD (720p 30 fps) VGA (640X480) Slow Motion (QVGA) Photo Resolution 16MP 00:09:25 Video playback time counter.
  • Page 28 Video play Video pause Video fast forward Next video/photo (10) Delete Slideshow (11) Slideshow stop (12) Magnification Indicator...

  • Page 29: Operations For Playback Mode

    4.3 Operations for Playback Mode The Playback Mode is for viewing and managing videos and photos on the built-in memory or on an SD Card. Operation Display Screen Press [Playback Button] or touch on the screen to switch to the Playback mode. Touch to select the specific option.

  • Page 30: Photo Playback

    4.4.1 Delete Videos Operation Display Screen ouch to go to the Delete option screen. Touch to delete the current video or cancel the operation and to exit; touch to delete all videos. Before all videos are about to be deleted, a confirmation screen will appear;...
  • Page 31 4.5.1 Delete Photo Operation Display Screen Touch to go to the Delete option screen. Touch to delete the current photo or cancel the operation and to exit; touch to delete all photos. Before all photos are deleted, a confirmation screen will appear;...

  • Page 32: Setting Your Camera

    5. Setting Your Camera 5.1 Setting Menu Operation Display Screen ouch on the screen in Record Mode. The options menu will be displayed. Touch the [ ] icon on the screen. The settings submenu will be displayed. The Setting submenu contains 7 options for configuring your camera setup.

  • Page 33: Time Setting

    5.1.3 Language Use this option to select the language of the user interface. Operation Display Screen In the Setting menu, touch the [ ] icon on the screen. Touch to select the desired option. Touch the Exit icon ) to exit. 5.1.4 Time Setting Operation Display Screen...
  • Page 34 5.1.6 Format Use this function to format the internal or external (when a SD/SDHC memory card is inserted) memory. Please note that once a format has been selected, ALL video and photos will be PERMANETLY erased and CANNOT be restored. Be sure to save any desired video and photos to another location such as a PC/laptop before formatting.

  • Page 35: Default Setting

    5.1.7 Default Setting To restore the default factory settings, select this option. Operation Display Screen In the Setting menu, touch the [ ] icon on the screen. Touch to select [Yes] or [No] (Touch [Yes] to enter the confirmation screen.) Touch the [Yes ] icon to execute the operation and the [No...

  • Page 36: Viewing Photos And Videos On Tv

    6. Viewing Photos and Videos on TV 6.1 Connecting to a High-Definition 16:9(Wide) TV Connect the HDMI cable to your camera’s HDMI Out port. Connect the other end of the cable to a HDMI compatible television. Set the video input source of your TV to the appropriate HDMI input. The steps for viewing stored videos and photos on HDTV are exactly the same as for viewing them on the LCD screen.

  • Page 37: Viewing Video & Photo On Pc

    7. Viewing Video & Photo on PC 7.1 Installing Bundled Software The CD-ROM supplied with this camera 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 files to the web sites easily. •...

  • Page 38: Uploading Files To Internet

    8. Uploading Files to Internet The built-in Internet Direct application offers you an easy way to upload your files to Internet instantly. It helps you share them with your family and friends on the Internet. To playback the video file: Double click on the video clip on the thumbnail screen.
  • Page 39 If the AutoPlay window does not appear click: [My Computer]-->[DVAP]-->[DVAP.exe] to execute the application. This may vary slightly, depending on the OS you are using. Once you have launched the application, the main screen appears automatically on the desktop. (To view the recorded clips on Internet Direct, it is necessary to install ArcSoft MediaImpression first.
  • Page 40 The first time you use Internet Direct, you will need to click on the gear icon located on the top right of the screen next to the YouTube icon and provide your YouTube login information. Once you have saved this, you will not need to do this again. On the thumbnail screen, click on the up/down icon to change the pages.

  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    9. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If the LCD preview is not clear while shooting, how can the focus be adjusted? Try to switch between Macro and Normal Mode. The files on the memory card do not display smoothly when the LCD shows the “!” marking.

  • Page 43: Getting Help

    Return Material Authorization (RMA) number in order to replace your HP Branded Product. For warranty claims, you will be required to provide a copy of your original dated sales receipt as proof of purchase and the issued RMA number. You will be responsible for shipping charges when shipping the product to the service center.
  • Page 44 Contact/phone Support: Country Language Number Europe Region (EMEA) België Nederlandsk/ Deutsch + 32 2700 1724 Deutschland Deutsch + 49 6950073896 España Español + 34 914533458 France Français + 33 171230454 Ireland English + 353 1850882016 Italia Italiano + 39 269682189 Nederland Nederlandsk + 31 202015093...

  • Page 45: Specifications And System Requirements

    Specifications and System Requirements Specification Image sensor 5 Mega pixel CMOS sensor Operation modes Video record, Photo record Lens Fixed Focus (F 2.5) Focus range Macro Mode:20cm Normal Mode: 110 cm ~ infinite (HD+(720p 60) & HD(720p 30) ) 150cm ~ infinite (Photo & Full HD (1080p 30)) Zoom 1X~16X (16X Digital zoom) Shutter...
  • Page 47 P/N: 7525C00249A...

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