Brand: HP
Category: Digital Camera
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Manual for V5040U
Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 7:23 p.m.
Warranty Information
Contact the original point of purchase or an authorized HP reseller for service within the warranty period.
Getting Started
Load the Lithium-ion rechargeable battery following the arrow and correct polarity. Insert the SD memory card and ensure it is in the writeable position for recording. To turn on the camera, flip out the LCD panel or press the Power Button. Use the Movie Shutter Button to take movies and the Picture Shutter Button to take pictures. Toggle the RECORD/PLAY mode to switch to Playback Mode.
Recording Mode
Use the Direction Buttons for mode switching, digital zoom, and light control. Press the OK Button to access menus. The Movie Shutter Button starts and stops recording movies. The Picture Shutter Button takes pictures. Use the Macro Focus Switch for close-up shots.
Playback Mode
Use the Direction Buttons to navigate between movies/pictures and adjust volume. The RECORD/PLAY mode toggle switches between record and playback modes. The Movie Shutter Button starts playing recorded movies.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Rating | 6x |
|---|---|
| Speed (MB/s) | 0.9 |
| SD Class | n/a |
| Rating | 10x |
| Speed (MB/s) | 1.5 |
| SD Class | n/a |
| Rating | 13x |
| Speed (MB/s) | 2.0 |
| SD Class | 2 |
| Rating | 26x |
| Speed (MB/s) | 4.0 |
| SD Class | 3 |
| Rating | 32x |
| Speed (MB/s) | 4.8 |
| SD Class | 4 |
| Rating | 40x |
| Speed (MB/s) | 6.0 |
| SD Class | 6 |
| Rating | 66x |
| Speed (MB/s) | 10.0 |
| SD Class | 6 |
| Rating | 100x |
| Speed (MB/s) | 15.0 |
| SD Class | 6 |
| Rating | 133x |
| Speed (MB/s) | 20.0 |
| SD Class | 6 |
| Rating | 150x |
| Speed (MB/s) | 22.5 |
| SD Class | 6 |
| Rating | 200x |
| Speed (MB/s) | 30.0 |
| SD Class | 6 |
| Rating | 266x |
| Speed (MB/s) | 40.0 |
| SD Class | 6 |
| Rating | 300x |
| Speed (MB/s) | 45.0 |
| SD Class | 6 |