Managing videos on your computer, Viewing videos on tv, Recording videos to vhs tape or dvd – RCA EZ 215 User Manual

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FCC Information

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses,
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will
not occur in a particular installation.

If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit diff erent from that

to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

In accordance with FCC requirements, changes or modifi cations not
expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority
to operate this product.

Manufacturer/ Responsible party

Audiovox Electronics Corp,
150 Marcus Blvd, Hauppauge, NY 11788
1-877-932-2269

For Your Records

In the event that service should be required, you may need both the
model number and the serial number. In the space below, record the date
and place of purchase, and the serial number:
Model No.
Date of Purchase
Place of Purchase
Serial No.

Service Information

This product should be serviced only by those specially trained in
appropriate servicing techniques. For instructions on how to obtain
service, refer to the warranty included in this Guide.

Technical Specifi cation

Product: Digital Camera Recorder
Brand: RCA
Model: EZ205, EZ215
Electrical Consumption: 2 x AA Battery

Managing videos on your computer

Windows computer requirements

• Intel Pentium 4 800MHz with at least 512MB of RAM
• Microsoft Windows® XP with Service Pack 2 or Windows Vista™
• SVGA or better display monitor
• Sound Card
Video card with display settings set at a screen resolution of 800x600 or higher
• Windows Media Player 9 or later*

* Available for free download at www.microsoft.com

Connecting to a PC

1. Extend the USB Connector ARM.

Refer to “USB Connector ARM” overleaf for more information.

2. Align the USB Connector ARM to USB jack of computer

and insert.

Please use the supplied USB Extender Cable if the USB Connector ARM of the
camcorder is obstructed or space does not permit direct connection to PC.

Camcorder will not record when it is connected to computer.

3. The fi rst time you connect the camcorder to a PC,

the RCA application will start installation
automatically. Follow the instructions on screen for installation.

If the installation does not start automatically, open My Computer and double-click the SmallWonder icon. Double-click
rcasw_setup to start the installation.

The installation sequence will only appear the fi rst time you connect your camcorder to a PC. Each subsequent time you connect
the camcorder to that PC, the RCA Memory Manager application should open automatically.

Save

To save all videos:
• From

the

View videos tab, click the SELECT button in the upper right corner to check all

videos and then click the SAVE button.

To save selected videos:

From the View videos tab, click the checkbox next to the video(s) you wish to save then
click the SAVE button in the upper right corner.

• All videos will be saved to the default location: My Documents\My Videos\RCA Small

Wonder\Saved Videos\”Category”. (Category refers to the genre or category you assigned to
the video in the Video Details screen.) If no category was assigned, the video will be saved
under the default locations, …\Default.

• You can add descriptive information about your videos by clicking the Video Details option

found on the single view mode under the View videos tab.

Delete

Deleting can be done in both the View and Share videos tabs.
1. Select the video(s) to be deleted by clicking on the checkbox next to the video(s).
2. Click the DELETE button (trash icon) located near the upper right corner.

In the Share videos tab, you must fi rst select Email Videos or Upload Videos before following the steps above to delete videos.

Playback

• While in the View videos tab, double-click any preview image, thumbnail or fi le name

(depending on the viewing mode) to launch the video in larger single view mode.

• While viewing the video, click the pause “II” button and then click EZ Grab™ located next

to the video to save the current screen as bitmap or jpeg fi le. Click + or under the
playback screen to skip one frame forward or backward.

Email

1. Click the Share videos tab.
2. Select Email Videos.
3. Select the video(s) you wish to email by clicking on the checkbox next to the video(s) you

wish to send.

Audiovox Electronics Corp.

150 Marcus Blvd, Hauppauge, NY 11788

www.rcaaudiovideo.com

© 2008 Audiovox Electronics Corp.

Trademark Registered

Marca Registrada
Marque Deposée

The descriptions and characteristics in this owner’s manual are for the purpose of general reference
only and not as a guarantee. In order to provide you with the highest quality product, we may make
changes or modifi cations without prior notice. The English version serves as the fi nal reference on all
product and operational details should any discrepancies arise in other languages.

Viewing videos on TV

1. Plug in the AV cable (provided) – Insert the single connector

end into the camcorder (AV jack) and connect the double
connector ends to the corresponding video (yellow) and audio
(white) input jacks on the TV.

TV output standard: NTSC

2. Turn on the TV and the camcorder.
3. Switch the TV to the selected video input (refer to your TV manual for instructions).
4. You may play and delete videos viewed on the TV by using the camcorder buttons.

Recording videos to VHS tape or DVD

1. Plug in the AV cable (provided) – Insert the single connector end into the camcorder and

connect the double connector ends to corresponding video (yellow) and audio (white)
inputs of the recording device (VHS or DVD recorder).

2. Turn on the camcorder and the recording device.
3. Switch recording device to the video input connected to the camcorder. (Refer to your

user manual of the recording device for instructions).

4. Start recording of your recording device and press and hold PLAY/PAUSE on the

camcorder for 3 seconds to play all videos on the camcorder.

For customer service and technical support

Web: www.mysmallwonder.com

Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.

4. Click the EMAIL button.

Videos will be automatically compressed into a more email friendly WMV format and size for sending. If you have a lengthy
recording of 5MB or larger fi le, you may wish to use the Upload feature instead.

Upload

Uploading is another way to share larger videos/fi les or to share a video with someone using
dial-up modem connection.
1. Click the Share videos tab.
2. Select Upload Videos from either YouTube or Box.net
3. Login to the online account provided by YouTube or Box.net. (Registration is free)
4. Select the video you wish to upload by clicking on the button next to it.
5. Click the Upload Video button.

Optional: Enter the email address of anyone you wish to notify of the video. An email containing a hyperlink to view the video
online will be sent to them. No registration is required to view the video.

Videos will be compressed into a more web friendly WMV format and size for uploading. The maximum size for a single upload is
35 MB.

Edit

Trim your video clips to include only the best footage. Better yet, trim several video clips and
then join them together into one movie.
1. Click the Edit videos tab.
2. Click and drag the desired video(s) from the thumbnail collection to the Stage at the

bottom of the page.

3. Click on a video in the Stage to load it into the edit window to the right.
4. Use the markers to set the new Start and End points of the video clip.
5. Repeat this with any or all videos in the Stage until completed.
6. You may rearrange the videos in the Stage by dragging them left or right.
7. Click on the Save button to save the new movie.

The original video clips will remain untouched in their current location. The new movie will be saved to My Documents\My Videos\
RCA Small Wonder\Edited Movies directory.

For more detailed instructions on using RCA Memory Manager, please refer to the help section
in the software.

RCA

EZ205-A

RCA

EZ215-A

WARNING:

TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRICAL

SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO
RAIN OR MOISTURE.

IMPORTADOR PARA MEXICO:
Audiovox Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V.
Ejercito Nacional 436 Piso 3
Col. Chapultepec Morales C.P. 11570
Mexico, D.F.
AME0712174Y4

EXPORTADOR:
Audiovox Electronics Corp
150 Marcus Blvd, Hauppauge, NY11788.

Warranty information

12 Month Limited Warranty
Applies to RCA Audio/Video Products

AUDIOVOX ELECTRONICS CORP. (the Company) warrants to the
original retail purchaser of this product that should this product
or any part thereof, under normal use and conditions, be proven
defective in material or workmanship within 12 months from
the date of original purchase, such defect(s) will be repaired or
replaced with reconditioned product (at the Company’s option)
without charge for parts and repair labor.

To obtain repair or replacement within the terms of this Warranty,
the product is to be delivered with proof of warranty coverage (e.g.
dated bill of sale), specifi cation of defect(s), transportation prepaid,
to the Company at the address shown below.

This Warranty does not extend to the elimination of externally
generated static or noise, to correction of antenna problems, loss/
interruptions of broadcast or internet service, to costs incurred for
installation, removal or reinstallation of product, to corruptions
caused by computer viruses, spyware or other malware, to loss
of media, fi les, data or content, or to damage to tapes, discs,
removable memory devices or cards, speakers, accessories,
computers, computer peripherals, other media players, home
networks or vehicle electrical systems.

This Warranty does not apply to any product or part thereof which,
in the opinion of the Company, has suff ered or been damaged
through alteration, improper installation, mishandling, misuse,
neglect, accident, or by removal or defacement of the factory
serial number/bar code label(s). THE EXTENT OF THE COMPANY’S
LIABILITY UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO THE REPAIR OR
REPLACEMENT PROVIDED ABOVE AND, IN NO EVENT, SHALL THE
COMPANY’S LIABILITY EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY
PURCHASER FOR THE PRODUCT.

This Warranty is in lieu of all other express warranties or liabilities.
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY
OF MERCHANTABILITY, SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF
THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY. ANY ACTION FOR BREACH OF ANY
WARRANTY HEREUNDER INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY
OF MERCHANTABILITY MUST BE BROUGHT WITHIN A PERIOD OF
24 MONTHS FROM DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE. IN NO CASE
SHALL THE COMPANY BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR
INCIDENTAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF THIS OR ANY OTHER
WARRANTY. No person or representative is authorized to assume
for the Company any liability other than expressed herein in
connection with the sale of this product.

Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied
warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damage so the above limitations or exclusions may
not apply to you. This Warranty gives you specifi c legal rights and
you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

How to make a warranty claim:

If your product is capable of storing content (such as an mp3
player, digital voice recorder, etc), it is recommended to make
periodic backup copies of content stored on the product. If
applicable, before shipping a product, make a back up copy
of content or data stored on the device. Also, it is advisable to
remove any personal content which you would not want exposed
to others. IT IS LIKELY THAT CONTENTS AND DATA ON THE DEVICE
WILL BE LOST DURING SERVICE AND REFORMATTING. AUDIOVOX
ACCEPTS NO LIABILITY FOR LOST CONTENT OR DATA, OR FOR
THE SECURITY OF ANY PERSONAL CONTENT OR DATA ON THE
RETURNED DEVICE. Product will be returned with factory default
settings, and without any pre-loaded content which may have
been installed in the originally purchased products. Consumer will
be responsible for reloading data and content. Consumer will be
responsible to restore any personal preference settings.

Properly pack your unit. Include any remotes, memory cards,
cables, etc. which were originally provided with the product.
However DO NOT return any removable batteries, even if batteries
were included with the original purchase. We recommend using
the original carton and packing materials.

Include evidence of purchase date such as the bill of sale. Also
print your name and address and a description of the defect. Send
via standard UPS or its equivalent to:

Audiovox Electronics Corp.

Attn: Service Department.

150 Marcus Blvd.

Hauppauge N.Y. 11788


1-800-645-4994

Insure your shipment for loss or damage. Audiovox accepts no
liability in case of damage or loss en route to Audiovox.

Pay any charges billed to you by the Exchange Center for service
not covered by the warranty.

A new or refurbished unit will be shipped to you freight prepaid.

What we will do:
Provide you with a new, or at our option, a refurbished unit. The exchange
unit is under warranty for the remainder of the original product’s warranty
period.

For Canada Customers, please ship to:
Audiovox Return Centre,
c/o Genco, 6685 Kennedy Road,
Unit#3, Door 16, Mississuaga,
Ontario, L5T 3A5

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