HP V5061u / V5061Au
Digital Camcorder
Quick Start Guide
1 Getting Started
1.1 Charging the Battery
It is recommended that the NP-40 Lithium Battery be fully charged
before use. First, connect the external battery charger to the AC
power source (wall outlet or power strip). Next, plug the battery into
the external charger as illustrated below. The battery may take up to
2 1/2 hours to charge. When the light on the charger turns green,
remove the battery and use when ready.
Note:
Do not leave the battery in the charger for extended periods of time after
it has been fully charged.
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1.2 Loading the Battery
Please use only the battery provided or recommended by the
manufacturer or dealer.
Note:
Incorrectly inserting the batteries could result in non-repairable damage.
1. Open battery cover.
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2. Insert the battery according to the illustration. The
electrode is inside of the camcorder.
* DO NOT use NiMH AA batteries.
3. Close the battery cover.
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1.3 Inserting SD Card
1. Open the Insert an SD card and make sure facing the
touching face downward.
Note:
Please be careful to insert the SD card(s) as illustrated above so that
damage to the SD card(s) and camcorder does not occur.
To avoid damaging photos and video files, do not remove or insert the
SD card while the camcorder is powered on.
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1.4 Exterior Views
Front View
Right View
Top View
Bottom View
Left View
Rear View
Front View
Right view
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1.5 Buttons & Functions
Description
Button
Function
Press the power button to turn
the Digital Camcorder ON/OFF.
Opening and closing the LCD
panel will also power ON/OFF as
well.
Power
button
Press the button to display the
main menu.
Menu button
There are three operating
modes for the Digital
Camcorder: Video mode, Photo
mode, and Audio mode. Press
the Mode switch to cycle through
the different modes.
MODE
button
Confirmation for various setting
of functions
SET button
Press the 4-Way Direction
Button UP to change the flash
options: off, auto, fill-in in Photo
mode Press DOWN to delete a
photo or video in Playback
mode. You can pull in the
focusing distance to 10 cm.
(Normal focus range: 0.8M ~
infinity) Press RIGHT and LEFT
to make adjustments to the
Exposure Value (EV)
4-Way
Direction
button
compensation.
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Description
Button
Function
This Digital Camcorder has 4X
Digital zoom (in Video mode of
HD1080p resolution only has 2X
digital zoom).
Zoom toggle
Move the Zoom toggle to the
right ( ) to zoom in, or move to
the left (
) to zoom out.
Shutter
button
Press the button to capture a
photo.
Press the button to record a
video in Video mode and
activate audio recording in Audio
mode.
Recording
button
Press the Playback button to
enter Playback mode and
playback the last file recorded.
Playback
button
The Macro function is used to
capture Photos and Videos at
very close distances. Rotate the
lens ring to select Macro mode
(
) to focus on objects about
Macro mode
selector
20 cm (8 inches) from the
camcorder.The icon "
" will
be displayed on the LCD screen
when the Macro mode is
selected.Normal mode ( ) is
used to focus on objects more
than 1.2 m (4 feet) away.
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1.6 Adjusting LCD Display
To begin capturing photos and videos, open the LCD display panel
as illustrated below.
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1.7 Initial Settings Before Use
1.7.1 Setting Date and Time
1. The initial power up of this camcorder should display the
Date and Time setup menu as shown below.
2. Touch the desired field on the LCD panel or press
LEFT/RIGHT on the 4-Way Direction button to navigate
through the date and time field.
3. Touch the up/down icons on the LCD panel or press the
4-Way Direction Button Up/Down to adjust the value.
Press the Set
button or touch the Return icon (
) to
store the value you have changed.
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1.8 Using the Touch Screen
1.8.1 Single Touch
Single touch to activate hotkeys on LCD screen.
Example, in Video/Photo Mode:
1. Touch the
icon to enter the Setup menu.
2. Touch the icon to zoom in and touch the
zoom out.
icon to
3. Touch the
mode.
icon to set the camcorder in playback
1.8.2 Slide
While in Playback mode, touch and slide right or left to view the
previous or next Video/Photo.
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1.8.3 Rotate
While in Playback mode, touch the photo and slide in a half circle
motion (as illustrated below) to rotate 90 with each motion.
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2 Modes
2.1 Video Mode
1. By default, this camcorder will power up to Video mode
. If the camcorder is not in Video mode, press the
until this mode is selected.
2. Press the
button to start or stop video recording.
3. The Digital Camcorder will store the movie clip
automatically on the SD card when the recording stopped.
Video mode Indicator
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The following table describes all the icons that are displayed when
the Digital Camcorder is in Video mode ( ).
1
2
3
4
Video mode
Motion Detection mode
Night mode indicator
Exposure Compensation indicator
1.0
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6
Artistic Effect indicator
Metering mode
Memory Status indicator
: SD card 1 indicator
: SD card 2 indicator
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INT
INT
: Internal memory indicator (displayed
when there is no SD card in camcorder)
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Backlight indicator
Macro Focus indicator
White Balance indicator
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12
Battery status indicator
00:00:00
Remaining recording time indicator
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14
Histogram indicator
Enter Playback mode touch icon
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Zoom ratio bar indicator
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Enter Menu touch icon
Assist LED light button (On, Off)
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Resolution indicator
Burst mode
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2.2 Photo Mode
1. Power up the camcorder and press the
button to
select Photo mode
.
2. Press the Shutter button to capture a photo.
Photo Mode
Indicator
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The following table describes all the icons that are displayed when
the Digital Camcorder is in Photo mode ( ).
1
2
3
Photo mode indicator
Night mode indicator
EV Compensation indicator
1.0
4
5
Artistic Effect indicator
Metering mode
Memory Status indicator
: SD card 1 indicator
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: SD card 2 indicator
INT
INT : Internal memory indicator (displayed
when there is no SD card in camcorder)
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8
Backlight indicator
Macro Focus indicator
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White Balance indicator
Battery status indicator
10
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Shots remaining, indicates the remaining
shots available.
0000
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Histogram indicator
Enter Playback mode touch icon
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Zoom ratio bar indicator
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Enter Menu touch icon
Flash mode selection (off, auto, fill-in)
Resolution indicator
A
Burst mode
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Self-timer indicator
2S
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2.3 Audio Mode
1. Power up the camcorder and press the
until the
Audio Mode
is selected.
2. Press the
button to start or stop audio recording.
Audio Mode
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The following table describes all the icons that are shown when the
Digital Camcorder is in Audio mode ( ).
1
2
Audio mode
Memory Status indicator
: SD card 1 indicator
: SD card 2 indicator
INT : Internal memory indicator (displayed
when there is no SD card in camcorder)
INT
3
4
Battery status indicator
00:00:00
Remaining recording time indicator
5
6
Enter Playback mode touch icon
Enter Menu touch icon
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2.4 Video Playback Mode
Please refer to the following table regarding the description of each
icon and symbol in video playback.
1
2
3
Playback mode icon
Folder and file number
File Protect indicator
000-0000
INT
Memory Status indicator
: SD card 1 indicator
: SD card 2 indicator
INT : Internal memory indicator
(displayed when there is no SD card
in camcorder)
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5
6
Battery status indicator
Playback progress length / file total
length
00:00:00/00:00:00
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Sound volume touch icons
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Return touch icon
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Fast forward Playback touch icon
Playback/Pause touch icon
Fast Rewind Playback touch icon
Enter Menu touch icon
10
11
12
/
13
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Resolution indicator
S
Slow Motion Playback touch icon
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2.5 Photo Playback Mode
Please refer to the following table for descriptions of the icons and
symbols in photo playback.
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2
3
Playback mode icon
S
DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) indicator
File Protect indicator
Memory Status indicator
: SD card 1 indicator
4
: SD card 2 indicator
INT
INT : Internal memory indicator (displayed
when there is no SD card in camcorder)
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White Balance indicator
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7
Battery status indicator
Folder and file number
000-0000
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9
Return touch icon
Magnification indicator touch icon
Minification indicator touch icon
10
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12
Enter Menu touch icon
Resolution indicator
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2.6 Audio Playback Mode
Please refer to the following table regarding the description of each
icon and symbol in audio playback.
1
2
3
Playback mode icon
File Protect indicator
Battery status indicator
Memory Status indicator
: SD card 1 indicator
: SD card 2 indicator
INT : Internal memory indicator
(displayed when there is no SD card
in camcorder)
4
INT
5
6
000-0000
Folder and file number
Playback progress length / file total
length
00:00:00/00:00:00
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Return touch icon
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Fast forward Playback touch icon
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9
Playback/Pause touch icon
Fast Rewind Playback touch icon
Enter Menu touch icon
/
10
11
12
Sound (Volume adjustment) touch
icon
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3 Getting Help
Should you have a technical support question or your HP Digital
Camcorder requires service within the warranty period, please
contact the original point of purchase if necessary, issue a 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.
The service agent will provide you with an address and you will also
be responsible for any shipping charges to the warranty service
center. Once your product is received by this service center, a
replacement unit will be shipped back to you, typically within 5
business days.
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