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Page 1: ...e using the camera Make sure to read and understand the separate booklet SAFETY MANUAL Keep this manual in a safe place for later reference Important note This manual explains how to safely operate the VPC E10EX VPC E10 and VPC E10GX Any information regarding only one of these products will be labeled as such ...

Page 2: ...ation 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 h Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna h Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver h Connect the equipment into an outlet on a ci...

Page 3: ...ctronic equipment at their end of life should be disposed of separately from your household waste Please dispose of this equipment at your local community waste collection recycling centre In the European Union there are separate collection systems for used electrical and electronic products Please help us to conserve the environment we live in FOR RUSSIAN USERS This product certified by official ...

Page 4: ...cial points to pay attention to CAUTION Points that require special attention page xx Refer to the page indicated for detailed information You may find the answers to questions or problems concerning camera operation in the sections COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS page 130 and TROUBLESHOOTING page 136 ...

Page 5: ... will turn off when the battery pack is fully charged h Charging takes approximately 2 hr 30 min 2 Open the battery card compartment cover and insert the battery pack h The battery card compartment cover is located on the bottom of the camera h Press the ON OFF button to turn the camera on CHARGE indicator Battery pack To power outlet o mark Battery pack charger o mark ON OFF button ...

Page 6: ... the l or m button to select the shooting mode 3 Press the SET button h The shooting mode is indicated by an icon in the upper left area of the monitor 4 Press the shutter button Single shot mode A still image is captured Sequential shots mode Shooting begins Release the shutter button to discontinue shooting Video clip recording mode Recording begins To stop recording press the shutter button aga...

Page 7: ...o the Playback Screen h Press the l or m button to display the video clip you wish to play back h Video clips are indicated by a video clip pattern along the top and bottom of the screen 2 Press the SET button h Playback of the selected video clip begins h If the playback button is pressed again the display changes to the Shooting Screen When you are finished taking pictures Press the ON OFF butto...

Page 8: ...plication program you wish to install h After clicking on an application program follow the instructions shown on the monitor to install the program h When the installation is complete the product registration window will appear but click on the Exit button to close the window 3 In the installation window click on Finish h The installation window closes h Remove the CD ROM from your computer s CD ...

Page 9: ...ed USB interface cable to connect your camera to the computer h Connect the cable between the camera s USB AV terminal and the computer s USB connector 2 Turn on the camera page 23 h The USB Connection Screen appears on the camera s monitor SELECT OK USB CONNECTION CANCEL PRINTER COMPUTER To USB connector on the computer Supplied dedicated USB interface cable To the USB AV terminal ...

Page 10: ... successfully copied a dialog box appears to confirm whether or not you wish to delete the original data from the camera 6 Click the YES button if you wish to delete the data from the camera s memory or NO if you do not wish to delete it h The Photoshop Album SE catalogue screen appears h The data you copied appears on the computer monitor Confirm that the desired data was correctly copied If it w...

Page 11: ...hop Album SE closes About video clip files recorded with this camera h You can use Apple s QuickTime 3 or later version to play back video clips on a computer h QuickTime can be downloaded from the following website http www apple com quicktime ...

Page 12: ...ERATION BEFORE TAKING PICTURES 28 CAPTURING AND PLAYING BACK STILL IMAGES 37 SHOOTING SEQUENTIAL SHOTS 47 VIDEO CLIP RECORDING AND PLAYBACK 49 USING THE SCENE FUNCTION 53 USING THE ZOOM 58 FLASH SETTING 59 SELF TIMER 61 FOCUS RANGE 63 SHOOTING ACCESSING THE RECORDING MENU 66 TOUCH SENSOR TOUCH FOCUS SETTING 69 RESOLUTION VIDEO SIZE SETTING 70 COMPRESSION RATE SETTING 73 FOCUS AREA SETTING 74 LIGHT...

Page 13: ...OPTION MENU 102 SOUNDS 105 POST VIEW SETTING 107 SCREEN LANGUAGE 108 TV SYSTEM SETTING 109 AUTO POWER OFF FUNCTION 110 FILE NO MEMORY 111 INITIALIZING THE CARD MEMORY AND INTERNAL MEMORY 114 RESETTING THE CAMERA SETTINGS 116 CHECKING THE REMAINING INTERNAL MEMORY AND CARD MEMORY 117 CHECKING THE REMAINING BATTERY CHARGE 119 OTHER DEVICES AND CONNECTIONS CONNECTING TO A TV 121 DIRECT PRINTING 122 A...

Page 14: ...HOOTING SEQUENTIAL SHOTS on page 47 Change the setting to sequential shots How to use the best shot feature on page 56 Log the date and time of your photos DATE AND TIME SETTING on page 25 DATE IMPRINT on page 81 Zoom in on the subject USING THE ZOOM on page 58 Close up photography FOCUS RANGE macro mode on page 63 For more accurate focus FOCUS RANGE manual focus on page 63 Set the focus to a narr...

Page 15: ...ode cosmetic mode face chaser mode on page 53 How to use the face chaser feature on page 57 FLASH SETTING red eye reduction on page 59 Photographing landscapes USING THE SCENE FUNCTION landscape mode on page 53 Take a self photo SELF TIMER on page 61 Make images lighter or darker EXPOSURE CORRECTION on page 80 Measure the brightness of a specific area LIGHT MEASURING MODE SETTING on page 76 Adjust...

Page 16: ...ge display playback on page 40 Folder playback on page 42 Quick scroll playback on page 41 Magnify an image Magnifying zooming in the image on page 43 Check the focus status Zoom jump playback on page 44 Change the orientation ROTATE IMAGE on page 85 Slideshow playback SLIDESHOW PLAYBACK on page 100 Adjust the monitor brightness Adjust the monitor brightness on page 35 Playback on a TV CONNECTING ...

Page 17: ...o the card or vice versa COPY DATA on page 93 Delete files Deleting files on page 45 Protect images from accidental erasure IMAGE PROTECT on page 84 Format a card INITIALIZING THE CARD MEMORY AND INTERNAL MEMORY on page 114 Specify the number of prints and date imprint PRINT SETTINGS on page 95 View the settings that were in effect when the image audio data was recorded DISPLAYING IMAGE PROPERTIES...

Page 18: ...Copy files from your camera to a computer Copy data from your camera to the computer on page viii Using with Windows Vista CONNECTING IN THE MTP MODE on page 14 in the SANYO Software Pack INSTRUCTION MANUAL Playback About video clip files recorded with this camera on page 8 in the SANYO Software Pack INSTRUCTION MANUAL Using as a webcam USING AS A PC CAMERA on page 16 in the SANYO Software Pack IN...

Page 19: ...M 1 i Lithium ion battery pack battery pack 1 i Lithium ion battery pack charger and power cord i Dedicated USB interface cable 1 i Dedicated AV interface cable 1 i SAFETY MANUAL safety precautions booklet Please read this booklet carefully before using the digital camera i Quick Guide ...

Page 20: ...9 English CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES Attaching the handstrap ...

Page 21: ...The types of card that can be inserted into and used with this camera are i SD Memory Card i SDHC Memory Card What card means in this manual i In this manual SD Memory Cards and SDHC Memory Cards that can be used in this digital camera are referred to as card ...

Page 22: ... including a super quick focus an easy to understand guidance display on a large screen a more extensive scene function and more You ll never miss a photo opportunity thanks to the quick focus Touch focus page 69 Just touch the shutter button lightly and the touch sensor automatically focuses the image touch focus F5 2 1 102 ...

Page 23: ... feature page 87 Your camera can correct some problems in still images red eyes resulting when the flash is used red eye effect and blurred images due to camera movement camera shake to produce more natural looking photos In addition hazy images can be enhanced to show sharper outlines contrast correction AUTO AUTO AUTO Use auto settings Use auto settings Use auto settings ...

Page 24: ...GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR CAMERA k Date time stamp feature page 81 Use the date stamp feature to print the capture date and time on your photo even if your printer does not have a date stamp function 2008 12 24 ...

Page 25: ...tos to the computer s hard disk You can connect it to a printer for direct printing of your photos Or take the card to a photo shop to have your photos printed there Dedicated USB interface cable Dedicated AV interface cable Computer Printer TV Commercially available SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card Internet i Card reader i DPOF compatible printer i Photo shop Battery charger supplied ...

Page 26: ...15 English SETUP PARTS NAMES Front Lens Self timer indicator Battery card compartment cover Flash ON OFF button Shutter button Speaker Tripod stand hole Bottom Microphone ...

Page 27: ...English 16 Rear Zoom switch Monitor SET button Playback button n button o button l button m button Strap holder SCENE button MENU button USB AV terminal cover ...

Page 28: ...rt it in the direction indicated by the o mark on the battery pack 3 Plug the power plug into a power outlet AC 100 V to 240 V h Charging begins h The CHARGE indicator is lit during charging 4 When the CHARGE indicator turns off unplug the power cord from the power outlet and remove the battery pack from the charger HINT i Charging takes approximately 2 hr 30 min Battery pack o mark To power outle...

Page 29: ...charging i Move the battery pack and charger further away from the TV or radio Ambient temperature during charging i It is recommended that the ambient temperature during charging be between about 10 C and 35 C 50 F and 95 F Due to the characteristics of the battery pack at temperatures below 0 C 32 F it may not be possible to sufficiently charge it i When the battery pack temperature is high the ...

Page 30: ...ck has cooled down before attempting to charge it Does the battery pack appear swollen i The lithium ion battery used in this camera may expand slightly when stored in a hot environment or repeatedly used but this is not a safety hazard CHARGE indicator Not lit Not connected properly i To recharge the battery pack the power cord of the charger must be connected to a power outlet and the plug at th...

Page 31: ...oing to be used for a long time Note that when the battery pack is removed for a long period the time and date settings may be cleared Before using your camera again be sure to confirm that the camera settings are correct To prolong the life of the battery pack i Although the battery pack is an expendable item you can maximize the life of the battery by heeding the following suggestions h Do not l...

Page 32: ... Make sure that the battery pack and card orientation are correct 2 1 4 3 Open battery card compartment cover on the bottom of the camera Insert the battery pack Insert the card all the way until it clicks 3 Pull out 2 Push down 1 Open o mark 2 Push Battery pack Close the battery card compartment cover To remove Card 1 Open 3 Pull out ...

Page 33: ... played back from the card When no card is installed images are recorded to and played back from the camera s internal memory When the camera is turned on with no card installed the internal memory icon is shown on the monitor to let you know that the images you capture will be saved to the camera s internal memory Warning concerning battery pack temperature i If the battery pack in the camera bec...

Page 34: ...t was last turned off In the playback mode 1 Press the playback button for at least one second h The Playback Screen appears on the monitor pages 39 and 50 Turning off the camera 1 Press the ON OFF button h The camera turns off If the camera was turned on by pressing the playback button h When the playback button or ON OFF button is pressed the camera turns off Monitor ON OFF button Playback butto...

Page 35: ... ON OFF button to turn it back on i You can change the setting for the time elapsed before the camera automatically turns off page 110 i When the camera is connected to a computer or printer using the dedicated USB interface cable the auto power save function is disabled and the camera turns off after about 12 hours HINT If the K icon appears i When a picture is taken the date and time it was capt...

Page 36: ...n h The Option Menu appears page 103 3 Press the n or o button to select CLOCK SET and press the SET button or the m button h The Clock Set Screen appears h The current date and time settings are shown h Follow the procedures below to enable or disable the date display during playback to set the display format for the date and to set the date and time h To return to the Option Menu press the MENU ...

Page 37: ...o select the time indication 3 Press the n or o button to change the time setting 4 Press the m button to select the Y M D indication 5 Press the n or o button to change the displayed date order h Press the o button to change the displayed date order as follows h Press the n button to change it in the reverse order 2008 12 24 19 30 OK Y M D CLOCK SET DATE TIME DISP 2008 12 24 19 30 Y M D OK CLOCK ...

Page 38: ... internal battery will maintain the date and time settings However there is a small chance the settings may be lost The backup will last for about 7 days It is recommended to check that the date and time settings are still correct after replacing the battery pack and before shooting or recording of any type follow steps 1 to 3 To correct the date and time settings i In step 4 select the indication...

Page 39: ...e sure that the lens and flash are not blocked by your fingers or the handstrap HINT i Images captured in the still image shooting mode can be rotated when they are played back page 85 i When the optical zoom is used or when the autofocus is operating the image may appear to waver but this is not a malfunction A finger is blocking the lens or flash Correct hold Incorrect hold ...

Page 40: ...ently press the shutter button to take the picture for a perfectly focused image At the same time the touch sensor is temporarily deactivated whenever the Recording Menu page 66 is displayed thereby facilitating operation of these screens Furthermore you can also deactivate the touch sensor so that the autofocus operates only when you press the shutter button halfway page 69 1 102 1 102 1 102 F5 2...

Page 41: ...ect focus The following examples are some of the situations where the autofocus function may not work i Subjects with low contrast very bright subjects at the center of the image or dark subjects or locations Use the focus lock function to lock the focus on an object with contrast at the same distance as the desired subject i Subjects without vertical lines Use the focus lock function to lock the ...

Page 42: ...r and far objects are present Use the focus lock function to lock the focus on an object at the same distance as the desired subject then reposition the camera to compose the picture i Fast moving subjects Use the focus lock function to lock the focus on an object at the same distance as the desired subject then reposition the camera to compose the picture ...

Page 43: ...k button h Each time the playback button is pressed the camera switches between the shooting mode and the playback mode HINT To turn the camera on in the playback mode i Press the playback button for at least 1 second and the camera will turn on in the playback mode 149 100 0001 2008 12 24 2008 12 24 2008 12 24 ON OFF button Playback button Shooting mode Playback mode ...

Page 44: ...he ON OFF button to turn the camera on 2 Press the m button h The screen to set the shooting mode and the self timer appears 3 Press the m button to select the shooting mode 4 Press the SET button h The selected shooting mode is set h An icon in the upper left area of the monitor indicates the active shooting mode setting 149 ON OFF button m button SET button Shooting mode s Single shot mode O Seq...

Page 45: ...you shoot or the normal display mode in which the setting indications are turned off providing a full view of the subject 1 Press the ON OFF button to turn the camera on 2 Press the SET button h Each time the SET button is pressed the camera switches between the settings display mode and the normal display mode ON OFF button SET button 149 Settings display mode Normal display mode ...

Page 46: ...turn the camera on 2 Press the MENU button for at least 1 second h The monitor brightness menu appears 3 Press the n and o buttons to adjust the brightness 4 Press the MENU button h The monitor brightness is set and the monitor brightness menu is canceled HINT i You can also adjust the monitor brightness by selecting BRIGHTNESS from the Option Menu page 103 ON OFF button MENU button n and o button...

Page 47: ... no card is installed the data is recorded in the camera s internal memory Taking pictures in backlight conditions i When taking pictures with the light coming from behind the subject due to the characteristics of the CCD light lines or ghost patterns flare effect may appear in the captured image In this situation it is recommended that you avoid taking pictures with the subject lit from behind Sw...

Page 48: ... information about taking sequential shots please see page 47 Shooting single shots 1 Set the camera to the single shot mode page 33 2 Rest your finger on the shutter button h If the touch sensor page 69 has been set to ON when the shutter button is touched the autofocus operates and the image is focused focus lock If the touch sensor is set to OFF h Engage the autofocus by pressing the shutter bu...

Page 49: ... when the camera focuses on a wide area in the center of the screen About the focus indicator i A green focus indicator appears when the subject is successfully focused or a red focus indicator when the camera was not able to focus the subject The shutter speed and aperture are displayed i The shutter speed and aperture settings are also displayed on the monitor You can use them as a reference whe...

Page 50: ...m button to display the previous or next image To display the previous image Press l To display the next image Press m h To return to Shooting Screen press the playback button If the camera was turned on by pressing the playback button h When the playback button or ON OFF button is pressed the camera turns off When you are finished viewing images i Press the ON OFF button to turn the camera off HI...

Page 51: ...o the desired image and press the SET button Instead of pressing the SET button you can press T on the zoom switch to show the image full screen 100 100 100 0001 0001 0001 0002 0002 0002 0003 0003 0003 0007 0007 0007 0008 0008 0008 0005 0005 0005 0006 0006 0006 0004 0004 0004 0009 0009 0009 SET button Zoom switch W T Orange frame Still image Image number Video clip Arrow buttons Audio recording Fo...

Page 52: ...n page 40 2 Press W P on the zoom switch h The Quick Scroll Playback Screen appears h Press the G or H button to display the previous or following image h You can press the I or J button to move back or forward 32 files at a time 3 Display the desired image and press the SET button h The selected image is shown full screen 2008 12 24 2008 12 24 2008 12 24 1 9 1 9 1 9 ...

Page 53: ... switch h The Select Folder Screen appears 3 Select the desired folder and press the SET button h The first image in the selected folder is displayed h At this time if you press W P on the zoom switch the images in the selected folder are shown in the 9 image display If W P on the zoom switch is then pressed again you are returned to the Quick Scroll Playback Screen 100SANPH 101SANPH 102SANPH 1 2 ...

Page 54: ...ent parts of the magnified image To magnify Magnification increases with each press of T on the zoom switch To go back Magnification decreases with each press of W P on the zoom switch h Press the SET button to return to the normal 100 view HINT The magnified portion of the image can be saved as a separate image i Press the shutter button The magnified portion is saved as a new still image 111 111...

Page 55: ...erall image will be in focus 3 Press the arrow buttons to move to the part you wish to magnify and press T on the zoom switch h The displayed area is further magnified To magnify further Magnification increases with each press of T on the zoom switch To go back Magnification decreases with each press of W P on the zoom switch h Press the SET button again to return to the normal size 100 screen 114...

Page 56: ...dure 2 Set the camera to the playback mode and press the n button h The Delete Screen appears ALL FILES Deletes all the files 1 FILE Deletes one file at a time 3 Delete the files To delete all the files 1 Use the l and m buttons to view the images and check if it is OK to delete all the files 2 Press the n or o button to select ALL FILES 3 Press the SET button h The Delete Confirmation Screen appe...

Page 57: ...e SET button in step 3 please make sure that the displayed image is one you wish to delete 3 Press the SET button h The currently displayed file is deleted h To delete other files repeat steps 1 to 3 CAUTION About protected images i Files that are protected from accidental delete cannot be deleted To delete protected files set the protect setting for the file to off page 84 and then follow the fil...

Page 58: ...stimated maximum number of sequential shots The quantities indicate the number of shots when the compression rate is set to j The maximum number of sequential shots will differ depending on the subject h Note that if the shutter button is released during shooting shooting stops immediately Resolution Max no of shots E Approx 7 shots N Approx 9 shots D Approx 12 shots z Approx 19 shots t Approx 40 ...

Page 59: ...en sequential shots are captured the autofocus operates when the focus lock is activated fixing the focus Can the self timer and or flash be used i The self timer and flash do not operate when shooting sequential shots i The following scene functions cannot be set H_a5 ...

Page 60: ...e video clip and the remaining recording time available are shown on the monitor h It is not necessary to continue pressing the shutter button while shooting 3 End the recording h Press the shutter button again to stop recording and save the video clip 00 45 00 00 45 00 00 45 00 00 45 00 00 45 00 00 00 30 Shutter button Video clip recording icon Recorded length time of video clip Remaining recordi...

Page 61: ...ss the playback button for at least 1 second h The video clip just recorded appears on the monitor h Video clips are indicated by a video clip pattern along the top and bottom of the screen 5 Press the SET button h Video clip playback begins h To stop playback press the o button PLAY Playback button Video clip pattern o button SET button ...

Page 62: ... While playback is paused press and hold the m button Reverse While playback is paused press and hold the l button To accelerate playback Forward During forward playback press the m button The playback speed changes each time the m button is pressed as follows Normal playback 2 5 10 15 Press the l button to resume normal playback speed Reverse During forward playback press the l button The playbac...

Page 63: ... the video fast enough making it appear jerky The video will always be displayed properly on the camera monitor If video clip recording stops even when there is card memory remaining i Depending on the card you are using recording may stop even if there is remaining memory in the card i For video clip recording it is recommended that a high speed memory card be used If no audio is heard The audio ...

Page 64: ...ing s O X X Auto The camera makes the optimum settings m m m Y Sports Capture a split second image of a fast moving subject m m m G Portrait Enhance the three dimensional feel of the subject by blurring the background With face chaser function m m m Landscape For beautiful shots of distant scenery m n m Night view portrait Photograph the subject while keeping the background night scenery m n m H F...

Page 65: ...ge and add a voice memo m n n 5 Best shot Four successive still images are captured as the exposure changes m n n r Face chaser The subject s face is kept in focus and the exposure adjusted as the image is captured m m m F Cosmetic Enhance skin tones during close up shots m m m 8 Monochrome Create black and white photos m m m 9 Sepia Create sepia tone photos m m m Contrast Accentuates the light an...

Page 66: ...ress the shutter button to take the picture then speak into the microphone h During recording be careful not to obstruct the microphone with your fingers for example h Audio recording begins During recording the length of the audio track and the remaining recording time available are shown on the monitor h The maximum recording time for a voice memo is about 10 seconds h To end the recording befor...

Page 67: ...s the MENU button 3 Use the arrow buttons to move the orange frame to the image you wish to save h For a full size view of the selected image press the SET button h With the full size view active you can use the l and m buttons to view the previous or next image h To return to the screen in step 2 press the MENU button 4 With the full size view of the image you wish to save select YES and press th...

Page 68: ... appears h Do not touch the shutter button while the camera is searching The camera cannot search when the autofocus is activated 3 The focus locks on the subject page 37 h The camera focuses on the subject and the exposure is adjusted h When the face is in focus the green frame changes to orange 4 Press the shutter button h The image is captured CAUTION i The digital zoom is disabled i The face c...

Page 69: ... on the zoom switch is pressed again the mode changes to the digital zoom mode and zooming continues 3 Take the picture HINT Can t access the digital zoom i The digital zoom cannot be used when the face chaser r or portrait mode G scene function is active or the focus mode is set to AF seeker p Can t access the optical zoom i When the focus range is set to pan o or during video clip recording the ...

Page 70: ...sh only when required In a backlight situation if only the center of the image is very dark the flash will operate to compensate auto m The flash will operate with every image captured regardless of the conditions Use this setting under backlight conditions when the subject is in shade under fluorescent lighting conditions etc forced flash l The flash will not operate even in dark situations Use t...

Page 71: ... flash operates according to the selected mode HINT When auto is selected i The k icon indicating the flash setting is not shown on the Shooting Screen When auto or red eye reduction is selected i When the subject is in focus if the camera determines that the flash is necessary a k or J icon appearing on the monitor indicates that the flash will operate ...

Page 72: ... menu appears 2 Use the n and o buttons to select the desired self timer setting and press the SET button h The self timer is set and you are returned to the Shooting Screen y The image is captured about 2 seconds after the shutter button is pressed x The image is captured about 10 seconds after the shutter button is pressed Self timer menu m button 1 PHOTOGRAPH 1 IMAGE ...

Page 73: ...shutter button one more time to restart the self timer i To cancel self timer photography set the self timer setting to off s i After the self timer picture is snapped the self timer is automatically reset to off When x is selected i When the shutter button is pressed the self timer indicator flashes for approximately 10 seconds after which shooting begins i About 3 seconds before shooting the sel...

Page 74: ... At minimum aperture setting 28 cm 11 02 in to i Tele end At maximum aperture setting 4 8 m 15 75 ft to At minimum aperture setting 4 2 m 13 78 ft to The camera automatically focuses on the subject within a range of 40 cm 15 75 in Wide end or 90 cm 2 95 ft Tele end to infinity auto You can focus on a subject within the following ranges macro Wide end 10 cm 3 94 in to 50 cm 19 69 in Tele end 60 cm ...

Page 75: ...ified focus range is set and the camera returns to the Shooting Screen HINT i In the single shot mode and sequential shots mode when the focus range is set to macro the zoom is automatically set to one step from the wide end When the focus range is set to pan o the zoom is automatically set to the Wide end ...

Page 76: ... the distance between the lens surface and the subject i In some cases there may be a slight variance between the distance numerical figure you set in the manual focus mode and the actual distance Use the monitor to confirm the focus and compose the photo About zoom movement when using the manual focus i If the focus distance is set to 50 cm 19 69 in or less the zoom changes to the largest setting...

Page 77: ... Set the camera to a shooting mode page 33 2 Press the MENU button h The Recording Menu corresponding to the shooting mode set in step 1 appears h The Recording Menu can be canceled by pressing the MENU button 10M 1 2 RECORDING MENU TOUCH SENSOR RESOLUTION COMPRESSION EXP MEASURE FOCUS MODE ISO OK EXIT MENU button ...

Page 78: ... Recording Menu i 7 through 9 are displayed when you press the n or o button to scroll OFF 10M 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 RECORDING MENU TOUCH SENSOR RESOLUTION COMPRESSION EXP MEASURE FOCUS MODE ISO OK EXIT WHITE BALANCE EXP COMPENSATION INSERT DATE ON IMAGE ...

Page 79: ...ots mode k Shoot at 3648 2736 pixels single shot mode only N Shoot at 3648 2056 pixels 16 9 aspect ratio D Shoot at 2816 2112 pixels z Shoot at 2288 1712 pixels t Shoot at 1600 1200 pixels Shoot at 640 480 pixels Video clip recording mode d Shoot at 640 480 pixels 5 Shoot at 320 240 pixels Make an audio recording page 71 j For shooting at low compression 0 For shooting at normal moderate compressi...

Page 80: ...ensor menu appears 3 Select the desired icon and press the SET button h The selected touch sensor function is set CAUTION i When the camera is attached to a tripod the touch sensor sensibility may be diminished This happens because the touch sensor works by detecting changes in the capacitance when the camera is touched with bare hands The touch sensor sensibility will also be diminished for examp...

Page 81: ...ding mode select CLIP SIZE and press the SET button h The resolution menu or video size menu appears Single shot sequential shots mode Video clip recording mode 3 Select the desired icon and press the SET button h The selected resolution setting or video size setting is set k Shoot image at 3648 2736 pixels Single shot mode only N Shoot image at 3648 2056 pixels 16 9 aspect ratio D Shoot image at ...

Page 82: ...nd press the SET button 3 Press the MENU button h The recording mode is enabled 4 Press the shutter button h Audio recording begins During recording the length of the audio track and the remaining recording time available are shown on the monitor h It is not necessary to continue pressing the shutter button while recording h Take care not to cover the microphone with your fingers 5 End the recordi...

Page 83: ...rd or fast reverse press the n button Fast forward During forward playback press the m button The speed changes each time the m button is pressed as follows Normal playback 2 5 10 15 Press the l button to resume normal speed Fast reverse During forward playback press the l button The speed changes each time the l button is pressed as follows 15 10 5 Press the m button to resume normal speed Return...

Page 84: ... Display the Recording Menu page 66 2 Select the compression rate menu and press the SET button h The menu to select the desired compression rate is shown j Stores the data at a low compression rate The file size is large but the image quality is optimum 0 Stores the data at a normal compression rate The file size is smaller but the image quality is reduced 3 Select the desired compression rate fr...

Page 85: ... Once the focus is locked on a subject page 37 it follows the subject The focus point automatically changes to remain continuously focused on a moving subject 1 Display the Recording Menu page 66 2 Select FOCUS MODE and press the SET button h The focus mode menu appears B 9 point range finder focus is selected page 38 C Spot focus is selected p AF seeker is selected h When the C or p setting is se...

Page 86: ... activated the seeker mark appears on the focused subject i During focus lock even if the focused subject moves the seeker mark automatically follows the subject i If the camera loses the focus lock on the subject the seeker mark disappears i In dark environments the seeker mark may follow the subject more slowly i When the p setting is selected the digital zoom is not available 1 83 1 83 1 83 F5 ...

Page 87: ...entire image but with emphasis on the center area Spot light measuring You can compose the picture and capture the image after first measuring the light only at the center spot of the monitor 1 Display the Recording Menu page 66 2 Select EXP MEASURE and press the SET button h The light measuring mode menu appears n Multi section light measuring W Center weighted light measuring Y Spot light measur...

Page 88: ...tivity is set t Sets the ISO sensitivity automatically ISO50 to 400 video clip recording mode ISO450 to 3600 Sets the sensitivity to ISO50 video clip recording mode ISO450 u Sets the sensitivity to ISO100 video clip recording mode ISO900 v Sets the sensitivity to ISO200 video clip recording mode ISO1800 w Sets the sensitivity to ISO400 video clip recording mode ISO3600 6 Sets the sensitivity to IS...

Page 89: ... capture images in darker locations but noise in the captured images may increase CAUTION Does the image appear to flicker when recording a video clip i If recording a video clip under fluorescent lights with the ISO sensitivity set to w or higher a noticeable flicker may appear in the image ...

Page 90: ...te balance To use any of the other white balance settings proceed to step 3 3 Select the desired icon and press the MENU button h This completes the white balance setting HINT To cancel the white balance setting i Perform steps 1 and 2 select and then press the MENU button The camera will make the white balance adjustment automatically based on the natural and artificial light conditions This is t...

Page 91: ...enu page 66 2 Select EXP COMPENSATION and press the SET button h The screen to adjust the exposure appears 3 Use the n and o buttons to select the desired exposure numerical value and press the SET button h The specified exposure is set and you are returned to the Recording Menu HINT i The exposure correction setting returns to 0 after the camera is turned off ...

Page 92: ...sired setting and press the SET button h The date imprint mode is set and you are returned to the Recording Menu HINT About the capture date and date imprinting i When an image is edited the date of the image file changes to the date and time the image was edited However the imprinted capture date remains unchanged Is the sequential shots speed slow i When the date imprint mode is set to ON the se...

Page 93: ...ck settings 1 Press the playback button h The display changes to the Playback Screen 2 Press the MENU button h The Playback Menu appears h The Playback Menu is canceled when the MENU button is pressed PROTECT SLIDESHOW ROTATE BLUR CORRECTION CONTRAST CORRECT RED EYE CORRECT PLAYBACK MENU 1 2 OK EXIT Playback button MENU button ...

Page 94: ... contrast light and dark to the image to make it clearer 6 Red eye correction page 91 h Repair the red eye effect to make eyes look more natural 7 Resize page 86 h Reduce the resolution of a still image 8 File Copy page 93 h Copy files from the card to the internal memory or vice versa 9 Print instructions page 95 h Specify the print settings i 7 through 9 are displayed when you press the n or o b...

Page 95: ...protect mode is set for the data h The protect mark B indicates that the data is locked CAUTION i Even if the protect mode is set for certain data files they will be deleted if the card is reformatted page 114 HINT To select a different image in steps 2 and 3 i Press the l or m button To cancel the protect mode for an image i Display the desired data and repeat steps 1 to 3 Lock the file Lock the ...

Page 96: ...ss the SET button h The screen to rotate the image appears 3 Select YES and press the SET button h Each time the SET button is pressed the image is rotated another 90 degrees HINT i On the 9 image display playback rotated images are shown in their original orientation i An image for which the protect locked mode has been set cannot be rotated Rotate image Rotate image Rotate image YES OK OK OK EXI...

Page 97: ...d press the SET button h The screen to change the still image resolution appears 3 Select the new image size 4 Press the SET button h Resizing begins HINT Why can t the image be resized i An image can be resized only to a smaller or the same size not to a larger size i An image that was captured at a resolution of N cannot be resized 2M 1600 1200 The saved image will be 1600 1200 pixels 0 3M 640 4...

Page 98: ...n appears YES Proceed with the blur correction EXIT Return to the Playback Menu 3 Select YES and press the SET button h Image processing begins h During image processing Processing is shown on the screen h When processing is completed the modified image is shown Check the image to see if the post processing result is satisfactory Proceed with Proceed with blur correction blur correction Proceed wi...

Page 99: ...correction unnecessary or blur correction completed Blur correction possible Blur correction not possible If the Blur correction not successful message appears i The camera was not able to successfully repair the image i The correction function works to automatically edit flaws that the camera detects in captured images In some cases the camera may not be able to repair the image i Blur correction...

Page 100: ...ith the contrast correction EXIT Return to the Playback Menu 3 Select YES and press the SET button h Image processing begins h During image processing Processing is shown on the screen h In some cases it may take several seconds to process the image h When processing is completed the modified image is shown Check the image to see if the post processing result is satisfactory EXIT YES OK OK OK Auto...

Page 101: ...reserved OVERWRITE The original file is deleted and only the modified image is saved 5 Select the desired method to save the modified image and press the SET button h The modified image is saved and you are returned to the Contrast Correction Screen HINT Concerning the date and time information for the modified image i The date display that is shown when an edited image is played back is the date ...

Page 102: ...u page 82 2 Select RED EYE CORRECT and press the SET button h The Red eye Correction Screen appears YES Proceed with the red eye correction EXIT Return to the Playback Menu 3 Select YES and press the SET button h Image processing begins h During image processing Processing is shown on the screen h When processing is completed the modified image is shown Check the image to see if the post processin...

Page 103: ...SET button h The modified image is saved and you are returned to the Red eye Correction Screen HINT If the Red eye correction not successful message appears i The camera was not able to successfully correct the red eye effect i The red eye correction function works to automatically edit the red eye effect that the camera detects in captured images In some cases the camera may fail to correctly det...

Page 104: ...isplay the Playback Menu page 82 3 Select FILE COPY and press the SET button h The screen to copy files appears 4 Select the copy direction INT MEM CARD Copy image data from the internal memory to the card CARD INT MEM Copy image data from the card to the internal memory If no card is set in the camera you cannot copy data OK OK OK INT MEM CARD CARD INT MEM Copy file Copy file Copy file ...

Page 105: ...e data from the copy source to the copy destination 6 Select the desired type of copy When selecting COPY SINGLE 1 Press the l or m button to display the image you wish to copy 2 Press the n or o button to select COPY SINGLE When selecting COPY ALL 1 Press the n or o button to select COPY ALL 7 Press the SET button h The files are copied COPY ALL COPY SINGLE CARD CARD CARD INT MEM INT MEM INT MEM ...

Page 106: ... is displayed on the print Display the screen to set the print settings 1 Display the Playback Menu page 82 2 Select PRINT INSTRUCTIONS and press the SET button h The screen to set the print settings appears EACH IMAGE The print settings are specified for each individual image ALL IMAGES The specified print settings apply to all the still images ALL CLEAR Clear all the print settings Specify the p...

Page 107: ...ou can connect your camera to a DPOF compatible printer to produce your prints You can also set the print settings page 127 for the desired images and then have the reserved images printed automatically About the finished prints i Images that have been rotated will be printed in their original orientation i The quality of the print output will differ depending on the print service and printer used...

Page 108: ...et print settings are applied to all the still images on the card 3 Press the SET button h The Date Copies Print Screen appears h If EACH IMAGE was selected press the l or m button to display the desired image to print h The print settings for the currently displayed image are shown in the upper left area of the monitor You can press the l or m button to confirm the print settings for each image S...

Page 109: ...ated prints h Press W on the zoom switch to add a check mark next to 5 Press the SET button h This completes the settings for the number of prints and date imprinting h If you press the MENU button you are returned to the screen to set the print settings step 1 CAUTION i Do not specify dated prints for images that were captured with the date imprint function page 81 set to ON or else the date will...

Page 110: ...All Clear Screen appears YES Clear the print settings for all images EXIT Cancel the clear procedure and return to the screen to set the print settings 4 Select YES and press the SET button h All the print settings are cleared and you are returned to the Playback Menu Specify the printing Specify the printing instructions instructions Specify the printing instructions EACH IMAGE ALL IMAGES ALL CLE...

Page 111: ...ss the SET button h Slideshow playback starts h To stop slideshow playback press the SET button or MENU button HINT i Audio data is not played during slideshow playback TIME Adjust the transition speed the period that an image is displayed before it changes to the next image EFFECT Select a transition effect as an image changes to the next image BGM Specify the settings for playing background musi...

Page 112: ...3 Scene function setting 4 Image number 5 Protect setting 6 Voice memo setting 7 File size 8 Aperture value 9 Shutter speed 0 Exposure correction setting A Video size setting audio file indicator B Resolution and frame rate C File format D Playback time E Remaining battery power 100 0006 158KB 00 00 20 INFO A C 4 5 7 D E 100 0004 2816 2112 SIZE IRIS SHUTTER EXPOSE 2MB F3 5 1 50 0 INFO 1 2 4 5 6 7 ...

Page 113: ...ee page 82 2 Press the n or o button to select the option tab 3 h The Option Menu appears To exit the Option Menu To return to the Shooting Screen or Playback Screen Press the MENU button To return to the Recording Menu or the Playback Menu With the option tab 3 selected press the n or o button 0 NTSC SOUND CLOCK SET OPTION MENU POST VIEW 1sec BRIGHTNESS LANGUAGE TV SYSTEM 1 2 OK EXIT Option tab ...

Page 114: ...ISPLAYING THE OPTION MENU Overview of the Option Menu NTSC 0 SOUND CLOCK SET OPTION MENU POST VIEW 1sec BRIGHTNESS LANGUAGE TV SYSTEM 1 2 OK EXIT 8 7 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 AUTO POWER OFF FILE NO CONT D FORMAT RESET SETTINGS ...

Page 115: ...ges are displayed 6 TV system setting page 109 h Select the type of TV signal that is output from the camera s USB AV terminal 7 Auto power off page 110 h Specify the time elapsed before the auto power off function operates to turn the camera off 8 File number memory page 111 h Set the file number memory function to ON or OFF 9 Format page 114 h Reformat the camera s internal memory or the card in...

Page 116: ...d that is produced when the camera is turned on or off SHUTTER Select the sound that is produced when the shutter button is pressed KEY SW Select the sound that is produced when a camera button SET button MENU button etc is pressed AUDIO GUIDE Mute or enable the camera s audio help guide PLAY VOLUME Adjust the volume for playing back video clips and audio files OK OK OK OPERATION VOL TURN ON OFF S...

Page 117: ... respective screen to select the sound appears h Select from 5 different sounds A to E and OFF h After selecting a sound press the m button to preview it h If OFF is selected no sound is produced If OPERATION VOL or PLAY VOLUME is selected h The screen to select the volume setting appears h You can select a volume setting from 1 minimum to 5 maximum h If OFF is selected no sound is produced 5 Pres...

Page 118: ... 1 Display the Option Menu page 102 2 Select POST VIEW and press the SET button h The Post View Menu appears 1sec The post view image is displayed for 1 second 2sec The post view image is displayed for 2 seconds OFF The post view image is not displayed 3 Select the desired setting and press the SET button h This completes the post view setting ...

Page 119: ...the messages in any one of several languages 1 Display the Option Menu page 102 2 Select LANGUAGE and press the SET button h The screen to select the display language appears 3 Select the desired language and press the SET button h The selected display language is set LANGUAGE OK ...

Page 120: ...elect TV SYSTEM and press the SET button h The TV System Menu appears NTSC Outputs NTSC video signals PAL Outputs PAL video signals 3 Select the desired setting and press the SET button h The selected TV system is set HINT If no image appears on the TV i If the TV system setting is not correct for the connected equipment no image will appear on the TV ...

Page 121: ...r off function operates to turn the camera off 1 Display the Option Menu page 102 2 Select AUTO POWER OFF and press the SET button h The screen to set the standby time appears RECORDING Set the standby time for the shooting mode PLAYBACK Set the standby time for the playback mode 3 Select the desired option and press the SET button h The Standby Time Menu appears 4 Press the n or o button to selec...

Page 122: ...ntly it results in more than one card containing images with the same numbers By setting the file number memory function to ON even if the card is reformatted or the card is replaced with another card the consecutive numbering of file names continues from the last number recorded by the camera File number memory function OFF File number memory function ON File name image number Card A 0001 0002 00...

Page 123: ...n the highest file number on Card B before replacing is higher than the highest file number on Card A the file name of the next recorded image continues from last file name recorded on Card B HINT What about the internal memory i The file number reset function works the same for the internal memory Card A 0001 0002 0012 0013 Card B 0001 0002 0014 0015 0025 0026 Previously recorded files Replace ca...

Page 124: ...OFF The file number memory function is off 3 Select the desired setting and press the SET button h The selected file number memory function is set HINT i Until the file number memory function is turned OFF consecutive file names are assigned It is recommended that the file number memory function be returned to OFF at the end of each photography session ...

Page 125: ...in the camera To reformat the camera s internal memory remove the card from the camera 2 Display the Option Menu page 102 3 Select FORMAT and press the SET button Card format h The screen to select the type of format appears h Follow steps 4 to 6 FORMAT A normal formatting is executed FULL FORMAT The entire card is scanned and reformatted Internal memory format h The screen to confirm formatting a...

Page 126: ... transferring the card recovering data from a reformatted card i If a card is reformatted or the data is erased from the card using the camera or a computer the card s control data may be merely modified and the data itself may not be completely erased from the card i In some cases it may be possible to recover the data from a reformatted card using special software for that purpose However if the...

Page 127: ...eset Settings Menu appears YES Reset to the factory preset settings NO Do not change the settings and return to the Option Menu 3 Select YES and press the SET button h The camera settings are reset to the factory preset settings HINT i Note that the following settings do not change with this procedure Date and time setting Language setting TV system setting File No memory setting ...

Page 128: ...age 147 1 Press the ON OFF button to turn the camera on To check the remaining number of still images Set the shooting mode to the single shot or sequential shots mode page 33 To check the remaining video clip recording time Set the shooting mode to the video clip recording mode page 33 h The remaining recording time is shown on the monitor h The remaining number of images and video recording time...

Page 129: ...ages to a computer and then erase them page 45 from the card i When the remaining number of images or the remaining video recording time is 0 it may be possible to capture a few more images by changing the resolution setting or video clip mode setting page 70 i The maximum number of images is 9 999 and the maximum video audio recording time is 99 59 59 Note that if a large capacity card is used th...

Page 130: ... ambient temperature is low may appear early for an incorrect indication of the remaining charge Also depending on the conditions of use of the camera or the ambient conditions temperature etc the indicated remaining charge may change Therefore this indication can only be used as a general approximation of the remaining charge Battery pack remaining charge indicator Battery remaining charge No ind...

Page 131: ...perature temperatures below 10 C 50 F the number of images that can be saved on a fully charged battery pack will vary greatly i It is recommended that you prepare an extra battery pack s when taking pictures at a wedding or while traveling for example so you don t miss capturing images of important moments due to the battery pack power running out The same is recommended for taking photos in cold...

Page 132: ...e camera is used to play back voice memos and audio recordings as well Voice memo playback see page 39 Audio file playback see page 72 CAUTION Insert and pull out the cable carefully i When connecting the cables make sure that the cable plugs are correctly oriented and that they match the shapes of the terminal sockets on the devices Push the plugs in straight when connecting them If undue force i...

Page 133: ...ng PictBridge printing Print preparations 1 Turn the printer on use the supplied USB interface cable to connect the camera to the printer h Connect the camera s USB AV terminal to the printer s USB connector h The USB Connection Screen appears on the camera s monitor USB CONNECTION CANCEL PRINTER COMPUTER SELECT OK Supplied dedicated USB interface cable To USB connector on the printer To the USB A...

Page 134: ...on response is slower i If the camera is powered by the battery pack for printing make sure that the remaining battery charge is sufficient Insert and pull out the cable carefully i When connecting the cables make sure that the cable plugs are correctly oriented and that they match the shapes of the terminal sockets on the devices Push the plugs in straight when connecting them If undue force is u...

Page 135: ...elected image Procedure to select one still image and print it 1 Complete the printing setup page 122 2 Press the l or m button h Display the image you wish to print 1 1 DATE DATE DATE PRINT PRINT PRINT Print this image Print this image Print this image ...

Page 136: ... next to 4 Press the SET button h Printing begins HINT To cancel printing 1 During printing press the o button h The Confirm Cancel Printing Screen appears 2 Select YES and press the SET button h If EXIT is selected and the SET button is pressed printing resumes CAUTION i Do not specify dated prints for images that were captured with the date imprint function page 81 set to ON or else the date wil...

Page 137: ...ess the n or o button to specify the number of prints h Press the n or o button until the desired number of prints is displayed Specifying dated prints h Press W on the zoom switch to add a check mark next to 5 Press the SET button h Printing begins CAUTION Printing is not possible if there are more than 999 still images in the card or internal memory i Delete unwanted images before printing PictB...

Page 138: ...that is set to print page 95 is displayed 4 Press the SET button h Printing begins h Printing begins about 1 minute after the SET button is pressed HINT i In step 3 if you press the l or m button you can confirm the images that are set to print and their DPOF settings CAUTION i Reserved images printing is not possible if a printer is used that does not support your camera s DPOF function i Multi p...

Page 139: ...Select the printer settings tab v and press the SET button h The Printer Settings Menu appears DATE STAMP Print the date the photo was taken MEDIA TYPE Specify the type of paper used for printing PAPER SIZE Specify the size of paper used for printing LAYOUT Specify how the images are to be arranged on the paper QUALITY Select the print quality for the images VALUES VALUES VALUES VALUES VALUES DATE...

Page 140: ...r parameters as desired h The contents of the settings that can be made for each parameter will differ depending on the printer When V VALUES is selected h The images will be printed according to the settings specified on the printer side HINT i The parameters that are displayed on the Printer Settings Menu will differ depending on the printer that is connected i To use printer functions which do ...

Page 141: ...quickly The ambient temperature is very low Keep the battery pack in an environment of 10 to 40 C 50 to 104 F The battery pack life has expired Replace with a new battery pack Why does the icon appear The remaining battery pack power is low Recharge the battery pack Shooting Why doesn t the touch sensor work You are wearing gloves Remove the glove from the hand pressing the shutter button Why does...

Page 142: ...letter size or larger and for printing a close up of part of a photo trimming t For printing standard photo photo service sizes For photos displayed on a web page or sent as e mail attachments What is the difference between the digital zoom and the optical zoom Because shooting with the optical zoom uses the optics of a physical lens you can shoot without losing minute details in the image The dig...

Page 143: ...et the distance to Monitor When used in cold weather why does the image seem to leave traces as it moves Condition due to the liquid crystals Not a malfunction Spots that appear in the monitor only appear in the monitor and will not be recorded with the images Why does the displayed image contain some red blue and green dots or why are black spots visible Question Answer Action ...

Page 144: ... to capture the image Why doesn t the zoom jump playback work Zoom jump playback does not work for an image that was created from a magnified portion of a zoom jump image or for video clips Not a malfunction Why is there no image z is shown This may happen when trying to play back images stored on a card from a different digital camera Play back images that were recorded on a card using this camer...

Page 145: ...e playback of data that has been edited using a computer Printing Why does a message appear during PictBridge printing There is a problem with the printer Please refer to the instruction manual for your printer Misc Why does the Card full or Internal memory full message appear There is no more available memory on the card or in the camera s internal memory Delete unnecessary data or use a card tha...

Page 146: ...have questions about using the power cord abroad please consult with a dealer near you for advice Why does the System error message appear A problem has occurred within the camera or card Check the following items 1 Remove the card and then install it again 2 Remove the battery pack and then install them again 3 Install a different card If System error still appears after performing the above step...

Page 147: ...ert the battery pack making sure to orient it correctly 21 The battery card compartment cover is not completely closed Close the battery card compartment cover completely The camera turns off by itself The power save function is operating Not a malfunction 24 Shooting An image is not captured when the shutter button is pressed The power is not turned on If the auto power off function was activated...

Page 148: ...m the card 45 viii The operation buttons arrow buttons MENU button etc do not work A finger is touching the shutter button and the focus lock is active Remove your finger from the shutter button and then use the operation buttons The flash does not operate The flash off mode is selected Set the flash to automatic flash mode or forced flash mode 59 The battery pack is dead Recharge the battery pack...

Page 149: ...g a video clip under fluorescent lights a noticeable flicker appears in the image This occurs when the shutter speed is too fast Set the ISO sensitivity to w or less 77 Monitor No playback image appears The playback mode is not active Press the playbackbutton 32 Viewing images The image is too dark The flash was blocked by a finger or other object Hold the camera correctly and make sure the flash ...

Page 150: ...59 The subject was too bright Use the exposure correction function 80 The ISO sensitivity setting is incorrect Set the ISO sensitivity to t 77 The image is not in focus The subject is too close to the camera Select the correct focus setting for your needs 37 63 The focus setting is not correct The camera moved when the shutter button was pressed Hold the camera correctly and press the shutter butt...

Page 151: ... Play back after capturing images Image editing You cannot edit or rotate an image The protect mode is set Cancel the protect mode 84 Misc The Image is protected message appears and the data cannot be deleted You have attempted to delete data that is protected from accidental erasure Cancel the protect mode 84 The recording capacity is less than that indicated in the section Possible Number of Ima...

Page 152: ...The resolution cannot be set to F or more The flash is disabled even when shooting single shots The macro focus range setting is not available H The macro and manual focus focus range settings are not available The flash is disabled even when shooting single shots The AF seeker p focus mode setting is not available r The pan o macro and manual focus focus range settings are not available The AF se...

Page 153: ... interoperability between digital photography devices for the images stored on removable memory cards However it is not guaranteed that all devices will support the DCF standard Video clips QuickTime Movie Photo JPEG Audio recordings WAVE format monaural Data storage media Internal memory Approx 52 MB External memory SD Memory Card equivalent to a 8 GB SDHC Memory Card Camera effective number of p...

Page 154: ...15 frames second White balance Full auto TTL manual setting possible Lens 5 0 optical zoom lens f 6 3 mm to 31 5 mm 35 mm film camera conversion 36 mm to 180 mm Autofocus 6 groups 8 elements 4 with aspheric surfaces Aperture Open F 3 5 Wide to 5 6 Tele Exposure control type Programmable AE Exposure correction available from the Shooting Menu 0 1 8EV in 0 3EV steps Light measuring modes Multi secti...

Page 155: ...c Sequential shots mode 1 2 to 1 2 000 sec Video clip recording mode 1 30 to 1 10 000 sec Sensitivity standard output sensitivity Single shot mode sequential shots mode standard output sensitivity Auto ISO50 to 400 ISO50 ISO100 ISO200 ISO400 ISO800 ISO1600 and ISO2500 switchable from Shooting Menu Video clip recording mode Auto ISO450 to 3600 ISO450 ISO900 ISO1800 ISO3600 and ISO7200 switchable fr...

Page 156: ...eker manual focus 14 steps Self timer Approx 2 second delay 10 second delay Ambient environment Temperature 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F operation 20 to 60 C 4 to 140 F storage Humidity 30 to 90 operating no condensation 10 to 90 storage no condensation Power supply Lithium ion battery pack DB L70 1 Dimensions at narrowest part not including grip or lens protrusion 94 2 W 56 4 H 23 4 D mm 3 71 W 2 22 H 0...

Page 157: ...ack operation time is drastically reduced USB AV communication audio and video output terminal Dedicated regrouped jack Audio output 590 mVrms 2 4 dBs 2 2 kΩ or less monaural Video output 1 0 Vp p 75 Ω unbalanced sync negative composite video NTSC color TV system PAL TV system switchable from the Option Menu USB USB 2 0 Full Speed PC camera USB video class Maximum recording time 220 images CIPA st...

Page 158: ...e for each video clip will differ depending for example on the card capacity environmental conditions temperature and shooting conditions etc Shooting mode setting Resolution setting Compression rate setting Internal memory SD Memory Card 2 GB 8 GB Single shot mode Sequential shots mode k j 15 images 585 images 2 340 images 0 23 images 861 images 3 450 images N j 20 images 775 images 3 110 images ...

Page 159: ...mpatible batteries Supplied or separately sold Lithium ion battery pack DB L70 Ambient environment Temperature 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F recharge 20 to 60 C 4 to 140 F storage Humidity 20 to 80 no condensation Dimensions 62 W 23 8 H 90 D mm 2 44 W 0 94 H 3 54 D Weight without power cord Approx 65 g 2 29 oz Power cord rated value VPC E10 AC 125 V 7 A VPC E10EX AC 250 V 2 5 A Part No DB L70 Voltage 3 7 ...

Page 160: ...dows Software Red Eye by FotoNationTM 2003 2005 is a trademark of FotoNation Inc Red Eye software 2003 2005 FotoNation In Camera Red Eye covered by U S Patent No 6 407 777 Other patents Pending SDHC is a trademark All other company and product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners CAUTION i It is forbidden to copy this manual whole or in part without prior writte...

Page 161: ... repairs or changes done by those other than a technician authorized by the manufacturer i Sanyo Electric shall not be held responsible for any damage caused by optional devices or consumable items used with the camera other than those supplied with the camera or those specified by Sanyo Electric i Sanyo Electric shall not be held responsible for any losses or loss of revenue resulting from the lo...

Page 162: ... to snap the picture This two step method is the way to ensure that your photos are perfectly focused k Reasons for unfocused images 1 The shutter button was pressed before the image was focused 2 After the image was focused the subject moved h Even if camera focuses the subject once if the distance between the camera and the subject is changed the subject may become out of focus 3 The focus setti...

Page 163: ...ual focus page 65 In addition to the autofocus a manual focus mode is also incorporated in your camera In the autofocus mode the distance between the camera and the subject is automatically determined when you press the shutter button halfway In contrast to this with the manual focus mode you manually set the focus by specifying the correct distance between the camera and the subject before taking...

Page 164: ...ce will appear dark You can get a better picture by using the flash for example or changing the exposure setting Photographing moving subjects sports mode Y Points i Match the camera s movement with that of the subject i Set the zoom to the Wide end wide angle i Don t be too hesitant to press the shutter button or you ll miss the action NOTE i Tips to not missing those great action shots Make sure...

Page 165: ...perates keep the camera and the subjects motionless for about 2 seconds Photographing scenery landscape mode Points i Shoot using a high resolution i For zoom photography use the optical zoom i Pay attention to picture composition NOTE i When shooting with a wide angle setting or if you intend to enlarge the photo the higher the resolution the better i To zoom in on distant scenery it s better to ...

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