Brand: Vivitar
Category: Digital Camera
Document Type:
Language: EN
Manual for VS17G / VS18B
Uploaded: Aug. 9, 2025, 11:59 p.m.
Manual Publish Date: 2009-01-01
Warranty Information
This warranty covers defects in material or workmanship for one year from the date of purchase.
To operate the camera:
1. Insert batteries into the compartment on the bottom of the camera.
2. Press the Power/Menu button to turn on the camera.
3. Use the Shutter button to take photos or record videos.
4. Connect the camera to your computer using the USB cable to transfer media.
5. The camera can also function as a webcam. Refer to the manual for specific instructions on connecting and using it as a webcam.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No photos in camera | Software not installed correctly or computer does not meet minimum system requirements. | Ensure software is installed correctly and computer meets system requirements. Try taking sample photos again. |
| Cannot make or lose photos | Camera loses power (battery dies or runs out). | Download photos to your computer as soon as possible. Always use charged batteries. |
| Webcam not working | Camera not connected correctly or webcam application not opened. | Connect the camera to an available USB port or hub and open the webcam application. |