Sanyo VPC-E870 - 8-Megapixel Digital Camera Page 16 User Manual Download

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2 Introduction

Camera Views

English

Camera Views

Front View

Back View

Top View

TIC

AL 3

X ZOOM

VPC-E870

5.8-17.4mm EQ3

5-1

Flash

Zoom Lens

Wrist strap

loop

Self-timer LED/AF

assist lamp

Microphone

2.5" LCD TFT/150,000 PIXELS DIGIT

CAMERA

MENU

Mode dial

OK button

Four-way

navigation

buttons

LCD screen

Menu button

Delete/

Anti-shake

button

8.1

MEGA PIXELS

Shutter

button

Zoom switch

Power button

Zoom Lens

Summary of Contents for VPC-E870 - 8-Megapixel Digital Camera

Page 1: ...8 Mega Pixels 8 Mega Pixels Digital Camera Digital Camera User s Manual User s Manual VPC E870 VPC E870 A U T O F O C U S O PTICAL 3X ZOOM VPC E870 5 8 17 4mm EQ35 10 5 m m 1 2 8 4 9 ...

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Page 3: ...ttons 4 LED Indicators 6 LCD screen 7 Capture Video Mode Display 7 Camera Setup 12 Attaching the Wrist Strap 12 Inserting the Battery 12 Inserting an SD MMC Memory Card 13 Charging the Battery 13 Turning On 13 First Time Use 14 Getting Started 15 Taking your First Photo 15 Anti Shake Function 15 Using Quick Review 15 Using Macro Mode 15 Setting the Flash Mode 16 Using the Zoom in out Function 16 U...

Page 4: ...ance 23 Color 23 Saturation 23 Contrast 23 Setup 24 Photo Video Audio Playback 25 Playback Mode Display 25 Viewing Photos Videos on the LCD Screen 27 Viewing M Burst Photos 27 Listening to Audio Files 28 Listening to Voice Memo 28 Viewing Photos Videos on your TV 28 Zooming In During Playback 29 Deleting Photos Videos Audios 29 Using the Playback Menu 29 DPOF 30 Slideshow 31 Resize 31 Rotate 32 Pr...

Page 5: ... Auto LCD Off 36 Auto Power Off 37 Video Out 37 USB Mode 37 Date Stamp 38 Date and Time 38 Language 38 Image Storage 39 Format 39 Reset 39 Voice Memo 39 PictBridge Print PTP 40 Image Storage 40 This Image 41 Index Print 42 DPOF Image 42 All Images 43 Specifications 44 Troubleshooting 47 ...

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Page 7: ... no guarantee that interfer ence 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 distance between the equi...

Page 8: ...ures Allow the camera to warm up when moving from cold to warm temperatures Do not touch the camera lens Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight for extended periods Do not use abrasive chemicals cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the product Wipe the product with a slightly damp soft cloth Battery Information Turn off the camera before installing or removing the battery Use only th...

Page 9: ...is might cause fire or electric shock For repair or internal inspection ask the store of purchase Use the specified AC power adapter only with the indicated power supply voltage Use with any other power supply voltage might cause fire or electric shock Do not use the camera in areas near water This might cause fire or electric shock Take special care during rain snow on the beach or near the shore...

Page 10: ...eak If the internal fluid enters your eyes or comes into contact with your body or clothes rinse with fresh water If the internal fluid has entered your eyes consult a physician to receive treatment A camera is a precision instrument Do not drop it strike it or use excessive force when handling the camera This might cause damage to the camera Do not use the camera in humid steamy smoky or dusty pl...

Page 11: ... to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment FOR CANADIAN USERS This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 FOR EU USERS Manufacturer and Address SANYO Electric Co Ltd 5 5 Keihan ...

Page 12: ...California 91311 Telephone No 818 998 7322 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 Canadian ICES 003 information This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 0...

Page 13: ...ccessories that come with your camera may be different from those described in this manual This is due to the fact that different retailers often specify slightly different product inclusions and accessories to suit their market requirements customer demographics and geographical preferences Products very often vary between retailers especially with accessories such as batteries chargers AC adapte...

Page 14: ...viii Preface Safety Instructions English ...

Page 15: ...ge It should contain Digital camera USB AV 3 in 1 cable Wrist strap One Li ion battery Battery charger and power cord Camera pouch Quick start guide for all regions Bundled AP CD Application Software Driver and User s Manual for all regions Main Features 8 mega pixels resolution 15x zoom Up to 3x optical zoom and 5x digital zoom 1 2 5 inch CCD image sensor 2 5 inch LTPS TFT LCD monitor 32 MB inter...

Page 16: ...17 4mm EQ35 10 5 m m 1 2 8 4 9 Flash Zoom Lens Wrist strap loop Self timer LED AF assist lamp Microphone 2 5 LCD TFT 150 000 PIXELS DIGITAL CAMERA MENU OK OK Mode dial OK button Four way navigation buttons LCD screen Menu button Delete Anti shake button 8 1 MEGA PIXELS P O W E R Shutter button Zoom switch Power button Zoom Lens ...

Page 17: ... Auto Switch to select Auto mode P Mode Program Mode Switch to select Program mode Portrait Switch to select Portrait mode Night Portrait Switch to select Night Portrait mode Landscape Switch to select Landscape mode Scene Switch to select Scene mode Here you can set a pre programmed Scene mode Macro Switch to enable Macro mode BATTERY Tripod mount Battery SD card compartment 3 X OPTICAL ZOOM DC I...

Page 18: ... the internal mem ory or on the memory card Icon Button Function OK OK 1 Confirms a selection when using the OSD menus 2 In Capture mode Press to enable AF area selection when Selected Area is selected in Focus Zone submenu 3 In Playback mode Press to start and pause the audio video playback Press to stop the voice memo playback 4 In USB mode MSDC N A PTP Press to confirm the selection Up Flash 1 ...

Page 19: ... forward video audio playback 5 In USB mode MSDC N A PTP Press to select the next image in This Image submenu Down Screen 1 Moves down in the OSD menus 2 In Capture mode Press to pan down in AF area selection Press to turn off extra icons on the LCD screen press again to turn all icons back on the LCD screen 3 In Video mode Press to turn off extra icons on the LCD screen press again to turn all ic...

Page 20: ...in magnify crop mode Press to move left in the thumbnail display Press to navigate to previous image in single up Press to fast rewind video audio playback 6 In USB mode MSDC N A PTP Press to select the previous image in This Image submenu LED LED Status Camera Status Power Flash LED Off Power Off Blue steady Ready to take pictures Blue blinking Camera busy Self timer LED AF assist lamp Off Self t...

Page 21: ...een modes Press the Screen button to switch between a Full display all icons are displayed or a Simple display only mode icon and focus area are shown while other icons are hidden Capture Video Mode Display T T W W 9999 9999 9999 1 0EV 1 0EV 1 0EV F3 5 F3 5 F3 5 1 125 1 125 1 125 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 19 20 21 22 23 18 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 1 2 5 6 7 9 13 19 20 21 T T W W ...

Page 22: ...on LCD screen English No Name Mode Icon 1 Mode indicator Auto P Mode Portrait Night Portrait Landscape Scene Sport Night Landscape Backlight Museum Snow Sunset Fireworks Party Beach Copy Macro Video Audio Playback ...

Page 23: ...est Better Good 4 Flash Auto Flash Flash Off Fill Flash Anti Red eye 5 Self timer Burst mode M Burst Burst Mode Self Timer 2 Seconds 10 Seconds 6 Image Counter Capture Mode Quantity 9999 Video Mode Timer 00 00 00 7 Memory Interface SD Card Internal Memory 8 Date Stamp 9 Zoom Bar T T T W ...

Page 24: ... F3 5 12 Shutter Speed 1 125 13 Battery Indicator Battery Low Battery Insufficient 14 AF Frame 15 ISO Speed Auto ISO 80 ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 ISO 1000 16 Focus Zone Multi Zone Center Selected Area 17 Continues AF 18 Sharpness High Normal Low 19 Contrast High Normal Low ...

Page 25: ...Introduction 11 LCD screen English 20 Saturation High Normal Low 21 White Balance Auto Sunny Tungsten Fluorescent Cloudy 22 Camera Steady Warning 23 AE Metering Average Matrix Spot ...

Page 26: ...ger loop of the strap though the short loop and pull tight to attach the strap to the camera Inserting the Battery Follow these instructions to insert the Li ion battery into the battery compartment 1 Open the battery compartment at the bottom of the camera 2 Insert the battery into the compartment observing the correct polarity 3 Close the battery compartment Note The Li ion battery should be ful...

Page 27: ...com partment at the bottom of the camera 2 Insert the SD MMC card into the memory card slot as shown 3 Close the battery compartment To remove the SD MMC card gently push the card until it pops out Pull out the card carefully Charging the Battery Insert the battery into the battery charger as shown Connect the power supply to the charging unit and the mains supply Turning On Press and hold the Pow...

Page 28: ...ly after pow ering on the camera After the desired language is selected the Date and Time menu pops up Use the Navigation Buttons to toggle each field and adjust the value Press the OK button to confirm Note If the Date and Time is reset when running out the battery and not in use for a long period the Date and Time setup screen displays automatically LANGUAGE ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANCAIS ITALIANO ESP...

Page 29: ... second is required Anti Shake Function This function is only available in Auto capture mode Press the button to enable the Anti Shake function and press again to disable it An Anti Shake icon displays on the LCD screen when the function is activated Using Quick Review To delete a photo when using Quick Review 1 Press the Left Quick Review navigation button 2 Press the button a confirmation screen...

Page 30: ...secutive photos by pressing and holding the Shutter button The multi burst pho tography feature allows you to take multiple 16 consecutive VGA photos by pressing the Shutter button once To set the self timer burst mode 1 Press the Right Self timer navigation button to cycle through the self timer or and burst photography options or on the LCD screen 2 Once you have selected an option frame and tak...

Page 31: ...Sunset Fireworks Party Beach Copy 3 Press OK to confirm your selection Face Detection AF AE Function This function is only available in Portrait and Night Portrait capture modes When the shutter button is pressed halfway the face detection function is activated When the subject s face is detected the green focus frames appear on the LCD screen Then the camera automatically adjusts the focus point ...

Page 32: ...h the camera To record an audio file 1 Turn the Mode Dial to Audio mode 2 Press the Shutter button to start recording A counting up timer will be displayed during audio recording 3 Press the Shutter button again to stop recording If not recording will continue until all free memory space is used 4 Start recording screen is displayed after recording is stopped 5 In playback mode press the OK button...

Page 33: ...and press OK but ton to confirm Refer to the following sections for more detailed information about each setting Image Resolution The Image Resolution setting refers to the size of the image in pixels Use the Up Down naviga tion buttons to select from the options Six settings for image resolution are available 8M 3264 x 2448 5M 2576 x 1932 3M 2048 x 1536 2M 1600 x 1200 VGA 640 x 480 IMAGE RESOLUTI...

Page 34: ...ch time Up Down naviga tion buttons are pressed Press the OK button to return to the Capture menu and save the current setting which will take effect until it is changed again EV Compensation The EV Compensation menu allows you to adjust the exposure or amount of light that enters the lens while capturing photos or videos Use this fea ture to lighten or darken the image when the brightness between...

Page 35: ...rming your choice Use the Up Down naviga tion buttons to select from the options Five white balance settings are available Auto default Sunny Tungsten Fluorescent Cloudy ISO Speed The ISO Speed setting allows you to adjust the CCD light sensitivity Use the Up Down navigation buttons to select from the options Seven ISO set tings are available Auto default ISO 80 ISO 100 For outdoor photography in ...

Page 36: ...e Up Down navigation buttons to select from the options Four color settings are available Vivid Color default Black White Sepia Sharpness The Sharpness setting allows you to enhance the finer details of your photos Use a higher setting for very sharp photos and a lower setting for a soft toned photo Use the Up Down navigation buttons to select from the options Three sharpness settings are availabl...

Page 37: ... and press the OK button to con firm Refer to the following sections for more detailed information about each setting Video Resolution The Video Resolution setting allows you to adjust the resolution at which your videos are recorded Two video size settings are available 640X480 320X240 White Balance See White Balance on page 21 for more details on the setup menu options Color See Color on page 22...

Page 38: ...24 Capture Settings Video Capture Menu English Setup See The Setup Menu on page 35 for more details on the setup menu options ...

Page 39: ...5678 JPG 2005 12 12 2005 12 12 00 00 00 00 00 00 12345678 JPG 2005 12 12 00 00 00 0 3EV 0 3EV 0 3EV 000_0005 AVI 000_0005 AVI 2005 12 12 2005 12 12 12 23 40 12 23 40 000_0005 AVI 2005 12 12 12 23 40 2 30 2 30 640 640 640 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 10 11 13 14 12 13 14 15 16 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 18 19 21 22 23 24 25 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 2 30 Photo Playback Video Playback ...

Page 40: ... mode 00 00 00 Length of the video clip 7 Quantity 1 140 2 30 8 SD card Internal memory 9 Histogram 10 File Name Photo mode 12345678 JPG Video mode 000_0005 AVI 11 Date and Time 2008 01 01 00 00 00 12 Next Move to next item 13 Battery status 14 Previous Move to previous item 15 Voice memo 16 Mode icons Please see Capture Video Mode Dis play on page 7 for detailed informa tion 17 ISO Speed 18 Contr...

Page 41: ...t rewind fast forward during video playback 6 Press the OK button at any time during playback to pause the video 7 After the video clip finishes playing the LCD screen displays the first frame of the clip Viewing M Burst Photos To view your multi burst photos on the LCD screen 1 Turn the Mode Dial to Playback mode The most recent photo or video clip is displayed 2 Use the Right Left navigation but...

Page 42: ...ice memo displays simultaneously when playback an image with voice memo To stop a voice memo while reviewing an image press OK button To skip to previous next image press Left Right navigation buttons Viewing Photos Videos on your TV To view images stored on the camera on your TV you must connect via the A V port on the side of the camera To connect your camera to a TV 1 Turn on the camera and mak...

Page 43: ...red on internal memory or a memory card To delete a photo video audio 1 Press the button to display the Delete menu 2 Press the Up Down navigation buttons and the OK button to select from the three avail able options Cancel Select to cancel the action and exit to the main menu This Image Select to delete the current image All Images Select to delete all images Using the Playback Menu Access the Pl...

Page 44: ...the date and time When all images to be printed are tagged remove the memory card and take it to a photographic shop for printing or use it with a DPOF compatible printer To set DPOF 1 Press the MENU button to select DPOF from the menu 2 Press the Up Down navigation buttons and the OK button to select from the available options This Image Select to print the current image All Images Select to prin...

Page 45: ... to exit to the main menu Resize The Resize function allows you to change the image resolution To resize a photo 1 Press the MENU button to select Resize from the menu 2 Press the Up Down navigation buttons and the OK button to select the resize ratio you require 6M 4M 2M 1M and VGA 3 Select Exit to return to the main menu Note It is only possible to scale down image resolutions If the current ima...

Page 46: ...n buttons and the OK button to rotate the select image OK Select to rotate the image Exit Select to exit to the main menu Protect You can lock a photo or video to protect it from being accidentally erased To lock a photo or video 1 Press the MENU button to select Protect from the menu 2 Press the OK button to confirm 3 A key icon displays at the top of the screen to indicate the photo video is now...

Page 47: ...tion allows you to move images stored in internal memory to a memory card To move an image 1 Press the MENU button to select Move from the menu 2 Press the Up Down navigation buttons and the OK button to select from the three avail able options This Image Select to move the current image to a memory card All Images Select to move all images to a memory card Exit Select to exit to the main menu Not...

Page 48: ... screen instructions to complete the installation Connect the camera s USB port to a free USB port on your PC using the USB cable The camera s internal memory and or SD MMC card appear as removable drives in the file manager Copy the files from the drives to the directory on your PC Use ArcSoft PhotoImpression and ArcSoft VideoImpression provided on the soft ware CD to view or edit the photos and ...

Page 49: ...ons and press the OK button to enter further submenus and to confirm your selection Refer to the following sections for more detailed information about each setting File Number The File No setting allows you to reset all file numbers assigned to each of the files on your cam era Select Reset to reset or Continue to set the file numbers in continuous order Digital Zoom The Digital Zoom setting allo...

Page 50: ...he continuous auto focus function On or Off Select On to enable the function or Off default to disable it Camera Sound The Camera Sound setting allows you to adjust the camera sound level Three options are avail able Off Low default High Auto LCD Off The Auto LCD Off setting allows you to adjust the length of time that the LCD screen will remain lit before turning off to save battery power Three o...

Page 51: ...to select from the menu options Two options are available NTSC default PAL USB Mode The USB Mode setting allows you to select the transfer method between your camera and your PC Two options are available PTP PictBridge Print When the camera is connected to a printer by a USB cable which supports Pictbridge it can directly print images stored on the media For details on PTP func tion please See Pic...

Page 52: ...r format Date and Time The Date and Time setting allows you to set or adjust the date and time on your camera To set or adjust the date and time Press the Left Right navigation buttons to select the Year field Press the Up Down navigation buttons to adjust the Year value In the same way select the Month Date Hour and Minute fields and adjust them accordingly Language The Language setting allows yo...

Page 53: ... in the internal memory or on the SD MMC card Use Up Down navigation buttons to select from the menu options Three options are available Memory Card default All data on the SD MMC will be formatted Internal Memory All data in the internal mem ory will be formatted Exit Cancel format action Reset The Reset setting allows you to reset the camera to the original factory default settings This means al...

Page 54: ...he USB mode is not set at PTP an error message displays on the LCD screen When a PTP compliant printer is connected to the camera the Printer Connecting screen displays on the LCD screen The Print menu pops up auto matically Use the Up Down navigation buttons to select an option and press the OK button to confirm Image Storage See Image Storage on page 39 for detailed information Connecting fail C...

Page 55: ...ect previous next file 2 Press Up Down navigation buttons to set the number of copies 3 Press Up Down navigation buttons again to select the paper size Default Size 4 x 6 Letter A4 4 Press Up Down navigation buttons to Continue or Cancel the action IMAGE STORAGE THIS IMAGE INDEX PRINT DPOF IMAGE ALL IMAGES 2 140 2 140 2 140 Number of copies Number of copies Number of copies 3 PAPER SIZE DEFAULT SI...

Page 56: ...etter A4 2 Press Up Down navigation buttons to set the number of copies After the number of copies is set press Up Down navigation buttons again to continue or cancel the action DPOF Image See DPOF on page 30 for detailed information IMAGE STORAGE THIS IMAGE INDEX PRINT DPOF IMAGE ALL IMAGES 2 140 2 140 2 140 INDEX PRINT DEFAULT SIZE LETTER A4 Copies 1 Prints Size Default CONTINUE CANCEL ...

Page 57: ...ion buttons to set the number of copies 3 Press Up Down navigation buttons to select the Paper size Default Size 4 x 6 Letter A4 4 Press Up Down navigation buttons to select Continue or Cancel this action IMAGE STORAGE THIS IMAGE INDEX PRINT DPOF IMAGE ALL IMAGES 2 140 2 140 2 140 Number of copies Number of copies Number of copies 2 PAPER SIZE DEFAULT SIZE 4 X 6 LETTER A4 Copies 2 Prints 20 Size D...

Page 58: ... T 105mm Focus Mode Normal 50cm to infinity Macro 10cm 50cm Shutter Speed 8 1 1500 Sec Viewfinder None Field of View 99 by LCD Camera Features Auto Power Off Time Out Yes ISO Equivalent Auto ISO80 100 200 400 800 1000 Internal Memory 32MB internal memory Support SD memory card from 32MB to 8GB Flash Modes Auto Off Fill Anti Red eye Shooting Mode Auto P Mode Portrait Night Portrait Landscape Preset...

Page 59: ...mpensation Selectable 2 0EV with 0 3 EV steps Sharpness High Normal Low Color B W Sepia Vivid Color Metering Average Matrix Spot Focus Multi Zone Single Zone Center Selected area Flash Range 2 5m wide Lens Thread None Anti Shake Yes High ISO Aperture Priority No Shutter Priority No Drive Mode Single Mode Burst Mode Multi Burst VGA 16 shots Quick Delete Yes Quick View Yes Quick Review Yes Self Time...

Page 60: ...MC card Microphone Yes Mono Audio Recording Yes Wave format Power Battery NP40 Battery Charger Included Battery Life Li ion CIPA 200 images Capability Camera Interface USB 2 0 full speed Host Platform Win 2000 XP VISTA Standards Operating Temperature 0 C 40 C Language English German French Italian Spanish Russian Portuguese Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese Turkish Korea Thai Dutch ...

Page 61: ...he batteries LCD screen displays Card Requires Formatting Memory card format not recognized Re format the memory card LCD screen displays Card is Full Memory card is full Replace the memory card with a new one or delete unnecessary images from the existing card LCD screen displays Card is locked The card is protected by a protect switch mecha nism Move the switch to the unlock position Insufficien...

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