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DISPLAYING THE SETTING SCREEN AND
OPTION SETTING SCREEN

For both shooting and playback, there is a Setting Screen and an Option Setting Screen. These
screens allow you to perform various settings and operations.

Displaying the Setting and Option Setting
Screens
1

Set the main switch.

To display the Shooting Setting Screen or the Shooting
Option Setting Screen: Set to 

Õ

.

To display the Playback Setting Screen or the Playback
Option Setting Screen: Set to 

Ô

.

2

Press the power button.

3

Turn the selector dial to the mark for the desired
setting screen.

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When set to 

P

, the Shooting Option Setting Screen or

the Playback Option Setting Screen is displayed (see
page 36)

Shooting

Playback

W

Still Image Shooting Setting Screen Still Image Playback Setting Screen

Y

Sequential Shot Shooting Setting
 Screen

Sequential Shot Playback Setting
 Screen

X

Video Clip Shooting Setting Screen

Video Clip Playback Setting Screen

P

Shooting Option Setting Screen

Playback Option Setting Screen

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Audio recording

œ

Sound playback

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Color adjustment

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Date and time setting

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Digital zoom setting

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Operational sound setting

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Date and time setting

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Battery discharging

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Operational sound setting

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Language selection

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Battery discharging

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TV system selection

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Language selection

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Card initializing (reformatting)

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TV system selection

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Card initializing (reformatting)

Ü

PC connection mode (the LCD
  monitor turns off)

PC connection mode
  (the LCD monitor turns off)

NOTE

If “NO IMAGE” appears

œ

This appears if there is no image for the playback mode you selected. Turn the selector dial to a
playback mode for which images exist.

MONITOR OFF

MONITOR OFF

Power button

Selector dial

Main switch

SX212/EX, /E, /U (VPC-MZ1EX, VPC-MZ1E, VPC-MZ1 GB)  Fri.  July, 06/2001

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 English

Summary of Contents for VPC-MZ1

Page 1: ...ion regarding only one of these products will be labeled as such Please read these instructions carefully before using the digital camera Make sure to read and understand the section USING YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA SAFELY AND CORRECTLY from page 3 to 13 Keep this manual in a safe place for later reference SX212 EX E U VPC MZ1EX VPC MZ1E VPC MZ1 GB Fri July 06 2001 I index ...

Page 2: ...ence by one or more of the following measures œ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna œ Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver œ Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected œ Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help œ Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsibl...

Page 3: ...FOR CANADIAN USERS œ This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 SX212 EX E U VPC MZ1EX VPC MZ1E VPC MZ1 GB Fri July 06 2001 English ii ...

Page 4: ...om the contents of this manual œ Sanyo Electric shall not be held responsible for any problems resulting from the use of this digital camera œ Sanyo Electric declines all responsibility for damages due to improper use of the camera failure to adhere to the instructions given in this manual or repairs or changes done by those other than a technician authorized by the manufacturer œ Sanyo Electric s...

Page 5: ...4 SEQUENTIAL SHOT 57 VIDEO CLIP 63 USING THE AUTOFOCUS 65 USING THE VARIOUS SHOOTING FUNCTIONS 66 EXPLANATION OF AUTO AND SPECIAL SHOOTING MODES 80 SPECIAL MODE SETTINGS 82 PERFORMING AN AUDIO RECORDING 88 PLAYBACK DATA SETTING THE PLAYBACK MODE 90 PLAYING BACK STILL IMAGES 92 PLAYING BACK SEQUENTIAL SHOTS 95 PLAYING BACK VIDEO CLIPS 97 ENLARGING ZOOMING IN THE IMAGE 99 LISTENING TO AUDIO RECORDIN...

Page 6: ...ing so may cause an accident œ Be careful where you put down the digital camera inside an automobile During sudden stops or turns it may fall behind the brake pedal and prevent braking œ When using the digital camera while walking be very careful of your surroundings and especially the traffic to avoid accidents Be aware of your surroundings when using the digital camera œ Pay close attention to y...

Page 7: ... light Doing so may seriously injure your eyes Do not use the flash close to a person s face œ To prevent possible eye injury do not use the flash near a person s face especially young children or babies If the flash is used close to a person s opened eyes there is a risk that it may damage that person s eyesight Do not use where there is risk of explosion œ Do not use the digital camera in a loca...

Page 8: ...e recharging after the prescribed recharge time even if the batteries are not fully charged œ Do not remove or puncture the external wrapping œ Do not use if there is leaking swelling temperature rising discoloration or any other abnormal condition œ Keep out of the reach of children œ Do not drop hit or submit the batteries to strong shocks œ Do not use recharged batteries together with discharge...

Page 9: ...ns œ The batteries may be warm immediately after the digital camera is used If removing the batteries turn off the digital camera and allow for the batteries to cool down before removing them œ If a battery is leaking and the electrolyte gets on your skin or clothing immediately rinse with clean water If the electrolyte gets into your eyes you risk losing your eyesight Immediately rinse your eyes ...

Page 10: ...nd keep the lens cover closed Cautions during use and storage œ This digital camera is a precision instrument When using or storing the digital camera make sure to avoid the following locations to avoid damages œ Places in direct sunlight œ Places where humidity and temperature are high œ Places that may get wet œ Places close to an air conditioner or heater œ Inside a car œ Places where there is ...

Page 11: ...f the batteries œ Place the batteries in the battery charger with the and terminals oriented as indicated on the charger If the batteries are placed in the wrong orientation the batteries may leak overheat explode or be damaged Use a 100 to 240 V AC power supply œ If used with a power supply other than that specified it may cause a fire or electric shock Do not disassemble or modify the battery ch...

Page 12: ... the battery charger If a different power cord is used it may be rated for a different current load and that may cause a fire œ The supplied power cord is for exclusive use with the supplied battery charger Do not use it with other devices for it may cause a fire or electric shock Keep the battery charger out of the reach of children œ Children may place the batteries or other small components in ...

Page 13: ...ury or damage œ If the battery falls down and the charger body is damaged remove the batteries and contact the place of purchase If used while damaged it may cause a fire electric shock or other damages Operating and storage conditions œ Do not use close to a heat source close to a stove or heater or exposed to direct sunlight œ Temperature 0 to 40 C charging 20 to 60 C storage œ Humidity 45 to 85...

Page 14: ...ring important images œ Before capturing important images make sure that the digital camera is operating properly and in condition to capture the image properly œ Sanyo Electric shall not be held responsible for any losses that result from images that could not be recorded are erased destroyed or damaged in any way due to a problem with the digital camera any of its accessories or its software Cau...

Page 15: ... the digital camera is turned off If the nickel metal hydride batteries are left in the digital camera for a long period they may become completely discharged and loose their ability to be recharged again Cautions concerning condensation œ Using the digital camera with condensation inside it may damage the digital camera Be careful of condensation under the following conditions œ When moving the d...

Page 16: ...recision devices Do not bend drop or subject them to strong forces or shocks Be especially careful with the Microdrive for it is easily damaged by vibrations œ Avoid using or storing the CompactFlash and Microdrive cards in places with extremely high or low temperatures subject to direct sunlight in a completely closed vehicle near air conditioners or heaters or in humid or dusty locations œ Avoid...

Page 17: ...e the digital camera The number of images and amount of recording time that can be stored on one card depends on the capacity of the card used and the recording conditions The types of card that can be inserted into and used with this digital camera are given below œ CompactFlash œ Microdrive There are special precautions that must be followed when using Microdrive cards Before using Microdrive ca...

Page 18: ...nd strap to the digital camera to aid in carrying Attaching the Hand strap Bend the looped extremity of the strap and slip it through then strap holder on the digital camera SX212 EX E U VPC MZ1EX VPC MZ1E VPC MZ1 GB Fri July 06 2001 15 English ...

Page 19: ...arity as indicated on the battery charger œ During recharge the recharge indicator on the battery charger will light œ When the batteries are recharged the indicator will go off œ The recharge time for supplied two nickel metal hydride AA batteries HR 3USV is approx 115 minutes Caution First recharge the supplied batteries Do not recharge other batteries with the supplied battery charger To ensure...

Page 20: ...om 2 Insert batteries 3 Close battery compartment cover 4 Push cover in the direction shown by arrow until it clicks 4 Insert the card œ Make sure not to insert the card with it facing the wrong direction 1 Open the card slot cover 2 Insert card all the way 3 Push down eject button 4 Close card slot cover œ After installing the card be sure to first format it with the digital camera see page 126 E...

Page 21: ...e memory Another image can only be captured when the stand by indicator lights green again Viewing the image see pages 90 92 Now let s take a look at the images you ve captured 11Set the main switch to Ô œ The image you captured shows up in the LCD monitor œ Press d or c on the arrow button to display the images stored before and after the current image 12When finished press the power button to tu...

Page 22: ...ges 102 130 DC IN external DC power input terminal DIGITAL AV terminal pages 102 130 Used as both the USB connector and AV output terminal Lens pages 27 28 Self timer indicator page 70 Main switch pages 54 55 90 Shutter release button pages 28 54 55 Flash page 67 Viewfinder page 54 Microphone pages 69 108 Speaker œFor listening to sound recordings Front SX212 EX E U VPC MZ1EX VPC MZ1E VPC MZ1 GB F...

Page 23: ...you may see some missing pixels seen as black and white dots This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction Autofocus mark page 54 Stand by indicator red green pages 27 54 68 Red flashing When capturing an image recording sound charging the flash or storing an image or sound recording image or sound cannot be recorded Red steady When the memory is full image or sound cannot be recorded page 13...

Page 24: ...U sold separately Before using the batteries for the first time or when the batteries remaining charge is low see REMAINING BATTERY CHARGE INDICATION on page 44 follow the steps below to recharge them 1 Insert two batteries in the outside sockets of the battery charger œ Make sure the polarity of the batteries is as indicated on the charger œ Make sure that the batteries are properly inserted all ...

Page 25: ...tion of battery charger Off Power is not supplied to the battery charger œ Plug the power cord into a power outlet when using the battery charger Charging is complete œ Unplug the power cord from the power outlet On Charging Flashing There is a problem with the batteries Immediately remove the batteries and make sure that the batteries are not overheating œ Once the faulty batteries are removed an...

Page 26: ...attery voltage during use drops below its normal voltage until it is fully discharged and recharged again NOTE œ New batteries must be recharged before they are first used œ Even if recharged batteries are stored and not used they will slowly loose their charge They must be recharged before they are used again œ If the batteries are used for the first time or if they have not been used for a long ...

Page 27: ...battery compartment œ Make sure the polarity of the batteries is as indicated in the battery compartment 4 Close the battery compartment cover œ Slide the compartment cover in the direction of the arrow until it clicks NOTE œ Battery power is still used even when the digital camera is turned off It is recommended that you remove the batteries from the digital camera when it is not being used Howev...

Page 28: ...the power is turned off œ Press the power button to turn off the camera œ When the power is turned off the stand by indicator turns off In addition if the lens is protruding it automatically retracts and closes 2 Open the card slot cover 3 Insert the card œ Insert the card from the connector side in the direction shown by the arrow d mark œ Be sure to insert the card all the way until it is fully ...

Page 29: ...ing to the card Never remove the card at this time 3 Stand up the eject button 4 Push in the eject button and remove the card 5 Close the card slot cover NOTE œ Regarding the number of images that can be stored on the card please refer to Possible No of Images Possible Shooting Time Possible Recording Time see page 137 œ By using the card together with a commercially available PC card adaptor for ...

Page 30: ...ill appear on the LCD monitor To playback images 1 Set the main switch to Ô 2 Press the power button œ The power is turned on œ An image appears on the LCD monitor HELP If NO CARD appears œ If no card is installed in the digital camera then NO CARD will appear on the LCD monitor Be sure to install a card before using the digital camera see page 25 MONITOR OFF MONITOR OFF Power button Lens Stand by...

Page 31: ...ing or five minutes of no use during playback 1 Press the MODE button or the shutter release button once NOTE œ When using the AC adaptor sold separately the power save function will become active after about 30 minutes of inactivity Also when using battery power and connecting the digital camera to a personal computer the power save function will become active after about five minutes of no use œ...

Page 32: ...hot Shooting Setting Screen Sequential Shot Playback Setting Screen X Video Clip Shooting Setting Screen Video Clip Playback Setting Screen P Shooting Option Setting Screen Playback Option Setting Screen œ Audio recording œ Sound playback œ Color adjustment œ Date and time setting œ Digital zoom setting œ Operational sound setting œ Date and time setting œ Battery discharging œ Operational sound s...

Page 33: ...then the MODE button œ For how to operate the setting screens see SETTING SCREEN BASIC OPERATIONS on page 41 Exiting the Setting Screens Press the MODE button œ The Setting Screen disappears Exiting the Option Setting Screens Turn the selector dial to a mark other than P œ The Option Setting Screen is exited and either a shooting screen or playback screen appears œ If the selector dial is set to Ü...

Page 34: ...xposure control icon 8 Auto special shooting menu page 80 B Auto shooting mode icon Ë Special shooting mode icon 9 Exposure correction icon page 72 F Exposure correction bar page 72 G Digital zoom icon pages 73 and 77 Only appears when the resolution is set to 4 H Flash operation mode icon page 67 When using flash indicates the flash operation mode No icon Automatic flash mode d Forced flash mode ...

Page 35: ...sed again 6 Focus menu page 66 Z Normal focus icon c Macro focus icon å Distant focus icon 7 Exposure control menu page 78 Ï Program AE icon Î Aperture priority AE icon Ì Shutter speed priority AE icon Í Manual exposure control icon 8 Auto special shooting menu page 80 B Auto shooting mode icon Ë Special shooting mode icon 9 Exposure correction icon page 72 Only appears when the sequential shot me...

Page 36: ...release button is pressed 5 Focus menu page 66 Z Normal focus icon c Macro focus icon å Distant focus icon 6 Auto special shooting menu page 80 B Auto shooting mode icon Ë Special shooting mode icon 7 Exposure correction icon page 72 8 Exposure correction bar page 72 9 Digital zoom icon pages 73 and 77 F Video clip shooting mode icon G Remaining recording time available pages 46 and 64 Display sho...

Page 37: ...g For video clip shooting Remaining recording time available 4 Voice memo indicator page 69 Appears when recording a voice memo audio recording 5 Sequential shot method indicator pages 57 to 62 Ä Best select shot Ö Standard sequential shot A AE shift sequential shot 6 Macro distant shooting indicator page 66 Appears when shooting with macro focus or distant focus c Macro shooting å Distant shootin...

Page 38: ... the Still Image Playback Setting Screen when an image with a voice memo appears G Volume bar page 92 Not displayed for the Sequential Shot Playback Setting Screen H Playback mode icon page 90 v Still image playback icon x Sequential shot playback icon w Video clip playback icon I Remaining battery charge page 44 Not displayed when the remaining battery charge is near full or when the AC adaptor s...

Page 39: ...9 9 Card reformatting page 126 Playback Option Setting Screen 1 Playback of audio recordings pages 92 100 2 Date and time setting page 42 3 Operational sound setting page 74 4 Battery discharge function page 127 5 Language selection page 128 6 TV system selection page 129 7 Card reformatting page 126 AUDIO REC COLOR ADJUSTMENT DIGITAL ZOOM CLOCK SET BEEP DISCHARGE LANGUAGE TV SYSTEM REFORMAT AUDIO...

Page 40: ... 1 Compression rate setting page 53 2 Resolution setting page 51 3 Focus setting page 66 4 Exposure control program AE setting status page 78 5 Exposure control other than program AE setting value page 78 Œ Aperture priority AE œ Shutter speed priority AE Æ Manual exposure control Aperture setting Shutter speed setting 6 Special shooting settings page 81 Appears during special shooting mode 7 Auto...

Page 41: ...ration setting pages 73 77 F Color adjustment setting page 75 G Sequential shot speed setting pages 58 59 61 H Number of images remaining page 46 I Auto shooting mode indicator page 81 J Remaining battery charge page 44 Video Clip Shooting Information Screen 1 Compression rate setting page 53 2 Resolution setting page 51 3 Focus setting page 66 4 Frame rate setting page 63 5 Auto shooting mode ind...

Page 42: ... page 92 8 Shutter speed 9 Aperture F Exposure correction G Focus distance H Remaining battery charge page 44 I Date and time of image page 42 For sequential shots 1 Compression rate page 53 2 Resolution page 51 3 Location of data folder number and file name page 49 4 Sequential shot method page 57 5 Protect setting page 118 6 File size 7 Shutter speed 8 Aperture 9 Exposure correction F Focus dist...

Page 43: ...ter speed 9 Aperture F Exposure correction G Focus distance H Remaining battery charge page 44 I Date and time of image page 42 NOTE œ When an Information Screen appears video clip playback auto playback and audio playback cannot be performed INFO 00 21 100 0021 5 4KB SHUTTER 1 250 IRIS F2 8 EXPOSE VALUE 0 0EV FOCAL LENGTH 6 0 2001 08 28 15 36 SX212 EX E U VPC MZ1EX VPC MZ1E VPC MZ1 GB Fri July 06...

Page 44: ...ext icon item on the left œ Press j to select the next icon item above œ Press l to select the next icon item below To finalize the selected setting œ Press the SET button to set the selected menu item œ At the Shooting Setting Screens the selected icon moves to the far left œ At the Playback Setting Screens the screen corresponding to the selected icon appears To cancel the operation œ Press the ...

Page 45: ...on Setting Screens press the MODE button or select C and press the SET button NOTE œ If the date and time are not set June 1 2001 midnight is recorded as the date and time Consequently 2001 06 01 00 00 appears during playback œ Under normal conditions while the batteries are replaced an internal battery will maintain the date and time settings However there is a small chance the settings may be lo...

Page 46: ...ton to set the time to 19 30 œ Hour setting Ö c Ö Minute setting œ A 24 hour clock is used for the time display 6 Select the C icon and press the SET button œ The date and time setting is completed and you return to the Option Setting screen NOTE To correct the date and time settings œ After steps 1 and 2 press l to select the line of the setting that you want to change and press c to select that ...

Page 47: ...nformation Screen is not displayed Indicator Remaining charge Information Screen When Information Screen is not displayed éç No indication Approx full èç No indication Battery power is low êç êç It will soon be impossible to capture or playback images ëç Flashing ëç Flashing If this icon flashes when the shutter button is pressed images cannot be captured If it flashes while editing a video clip t...

Page 48: ...epending on the usage of the digital camera such as the number of times the flash is used the use of the LCD monitor etc or the environmental conditions temperature etc the number of images that can be saved on a set of fully charged batteries will vary greatly HELP If the LCD monitor goes off suddenly œ When capturing images using the LCD monitor and the battery charge is about half full the LCD ...

Page 49: ...ining video recording time appears in the upper right of the LCD monitor for the video clip shooting mode œ The remaining number of images and video recording time will differ depending on the resolution and compression settings œ When the remaining number of images or the remaining time of video clips that can be taken is 0 you cannot capture any more images To capture more images either install ...

Page 50: ...he selector dial to P œ Select AUDIO REC 2 Press the SET button œ The Audio Recording Screen appears and the remaining recording time appears in the upper right of the LCD monitor AUDIO REC COLOR ADJUSTMENT DIGITAL ZOOM CLOCK SET BEEP DISCHARGE LANGUAGE TV SYSTEM REFORMAT Remaining recording time min sec AUDIO REC 08 19 REC SX212 EX E U VPC MZ1EX VPC MZ1E VPC MZ1 GB Fri July 06 2001 47 English ...

Page 51: ...ion 1 0 Requires Commercially available printer and commercially available personal computer depending on the situation Caution When printing a single shot from a sequential shot or from a video clip you may not be able to print the shot if it has not first been copied as still image data see page 121 œ Print out in high quality with a digital print service For high quality print outs of your capt...

Page 52: ...ra œ You can use QuickTime Ver 3 0 or greater from Apple to playback the video clips QuickTime Pro for Windows and Macintosh is supplied with the included CD ROM SANYO Software Pack œ To view images using MediaPlayer on a computer running Windows use the included CD ROM SANYO Software Pack to change the images to the Windows compatible AVI format 100SANDS 101SANDS 102SANDS SANY1001 jpg SANY1002 jp...

Page 53: ...elector dial 1 Turn the selector dial to the desired shooting mode W Still image shooting mode see pages 54 and 55 Y Sequential shot shooting mode see page 57 X Video clip shooting mode see page 63 P Option for audio recording see page 88 œ The shooting mode changes to that set by the selector dial Selector dial SX212 EX E U VPC MZ1EX VPC MZ1E VPC MZ1 GB Fri July 06 2001 English 50 I index ...

Page 54: ...able Sequential shot Not available Yes Yes Not available Not available Video clip Not available Not available Yes Yes Yes 1 Display the Shooting Setting Screen see page 29 2 Select the desired resolution from the resolution menu Ó For 2 000 x 1 496 resolution Ò For 1 600 x 1 200 resolution 4 For 640 x 480 resolution 2 For 320 x 240 resolution 0 For 160 x 120 resolution The Ó resolution is achieved...

Page 55: ...n the image is returned to its original size an extremely small portion of it is lost The higher the compression ratio the more of the original image is lost Therefore this digital camera also allows you to store image data without any compression to ensure that none of the original image is lost This is the L mode Since the image data is large when the L mode is used the digital camera requires a...

Page 56: ... available L Not available Not available Not available Not available Not available Video clip D Not available Not available Not available Yes Not available G Not available Not available Yes Yes Yes L Not available Not available Not available Not available Not available 1 Display the Shooting Setting Screen see page 29 2 Select the desired compression ratio from the compression menu D Stores the da...

Page 57: ...ting see page 74 then the digital camera will beep twice when the subject is in focus 4 Finish pressing the shutter release button all the way œ The image is captured œ If ALL or SHUTTER is selected as the operational sound setting see page 74 then the digital camera will beep once when the image is captured œ The stand by indicator will flash in red while the image is being written to the memory ...

Page 58: ...ot lock as desired release the shutter release button and press it again halfway to achieve the desired results œ If ALL or SHUTTER is selected as the operational sound setting see page 74 then the digital camera will beep twice when the subject is in focus 5 Finish pressing the shutter release button all the way œ The image is captured œ If ALL or SHUTTER is selected as the operational sound sett...

Page 59: ...alfway the image in the LCD monitor may waver vertically This is the result of internal image processing and is not a malfunction This wavering is not recorded and will not affect your images in any way To lock the focus on an object that is not in the center œ At step 4 point your digital camera at an object of the desired distance lock the focus and then compose the image see page 65 SX212 EX E ...

Page 60: ...hot speed Maximum no of images Ù Ú Ò D Yes Yes Not available Not available 8 images G 15 images 4 D Yes Yes Yes Yes 50 images G NOTE œ When shooting a picture at a resolution of 4 and sequential shot speed of Ú or the ISO sensitivity is automatically doubled thus allowing you to capture a bright image without noise Vertical Pixel Mixing VP mix For this reason the image quality may differ from the ...

Page 61: ...0 2 second interval sequential shots available for Ò and 4 resolution œ This completes the sequential shot speed setting 5 Select the desired shutter operation at the shutter operation menu and press the SET button Images are captured only while the shutter release button is pressed Capturing of the images starts when the shutter release button is pressed and stops when it is pressed again œ This ...

Page 62: ...tured œ If the main switch is set to Õ the recording indicator K will appear in the LCD monitor while images are being captured œ After taking the picture you can view the first captured image by setting the main switch to Ô see page 95 AE Shift Sequential Shot A Seven sequential images are captured while the exposure is changed automatically 1 Set the shooting mode to the sequential shot shooting...

Page 63: ...iew the first captured image by setting the main switch to Ô see page 95 HINT To avoid missing a photo opportunity œ There is a slight time lag between when the shutter release button is pressed and the image is actually captured The following measures are recommended to avoid missing a photo opportunity during sequential shot shooting 1 Wait for the desired composition with the shutter release bu...

Page 64: ... shot speed setting œ For the best select shot you do not need to set the shutter operation The shutter operation menu will not appear œ The sequential shot speed setting is retained even if the main switch is set to MONITOR OFF or Ô or the digital camera is turned off œ If the main switch is set to MONITOR OFF the 4 image display will not appear and the four images will automatically be saved as ...

Page 65: ...ton 3 Select YES and press the SET button œ PROCESSING appears for a few moments and then you return to the sequential shot shooting mode œ The selected image is saved in the still image folder and the other three images are deleted nothing is saved in the sequential shot folder HELP If power is cut off during the sequential shot œ If the digital camera is left alone for approximately one minute a...

Page 66: ...d and stops when it is pressed again Recording of the video clip occurs only while the shutter release button is pressed œ This completes the shutter operation setting œ The shutter operation setting is retained even if the main switch is set to MONITOR OFF or Ô or the digital camera is turned off œ You can set the main switch to MONITOR OFF and record a video clip using the viewfinder œ To exit t...

Page 67: ...cording time available is different depending on usage conditions and the card used œ After recording you can view the first captured image by setting the main switch to Ô see page 97 HINT Short cut for setting the exposure correction œ If the Shooting Setting Screen or Information Screen is not displayed you can press the arrow button to quickly display the icons for setting the exposure correcti...

Page 68: ...s without vertical lines Use the focus lock function to lock the focus on the subject while holding the digital camera vertically The following examples are some of the situations where the autofocus function may work but not as desired œ When near and far objects are present Use the focus lock function to lock the focus on a subject at the same distance as the desired subject œ Fast moving subjec...

Page 69: ...een press the MODE button 3 Compose the image œ It is recommended to compose the image while viewing it on the LCD monitor Due to the unavoidable misalignment between the viewfinder and camera lens as the digital camera gets closer and closer to the subject the image that is actually captured is seen lower and lower in the viewfinder œ You can set the main switch to MONITOR OFF and take pictures u...

Page 70: ...ght situation if only the center of the image is very dark the flash will operate to compensate d The flash will operate with every image captured regardless of the conditions Use this setting under backlight conditions when the subject is in the shade under fluorescent lighting conditions etc j The flash will not operate even in dark situations Use this setting when capturing an image in a locati...

Page 71: ...n halfway the f icon appears in the upper right area of the LCD monitor to let you know NOTE œ The flash cannot be used in the dynamic range magnification mode see page 71 the sequential shot shooting see page 57 video clip shooting see page 63 and audio recording see page 88 modes HELP œ While the flash is being charged the stand by indicator in the viewfinder will flash red During this time an i...

Page 72: ... LCD monitor 3 Press the shutter release button to capture the image and then talk into the microphone œ 4 seconds of sound are recorded œ During the recording K appears in the upper right side of the LCD monitor œ When the voice memo is finished the setting returns to the no voice memo setting œ The voice memo can be played back in the still image playback mode see page 92 NOTE œ When the compres...

Page 73: ...lease button œ When the shutter release button is pressed the self timer indicator will light for about 7 seconds flash for about 3 seconds and then the image is captured At this time if the beep sound setting is ALL or SHUTTER a warning tone beep beep beep sounds œ When using the self timer function be sure to use a tripod or place the digital camera on a level stable surface œ After the image ha...

Page 74: ... button œ You can set the main switch to MONITOR OFF and take pictures using the viewfinder 3 Press the shutter release button œ The image is captured in the dynamic range magnification mode NOTE To cancel the dynamic range magnification mode setting to shoot in the initial setting œ After performing step 1 select the à icon from the dynamic range magnification menu and press the SET button About ...

Page 75: ...ected the stand by indicator in the viewfinder will flash in green œ Exposure correction is cancelled when the main switch is set to Ô the camera is turned off or the pointer is returned to the center position œ To exit the Shooting Setting Screen press the MODE button 4 Press the shutter release button œ The image is captured with exposure correction HINT Short cut for setting the exposure correc...

Page 76: ...gain at ó to the digital zoom mode and zooming continues if digital zooming is available œ While the digital zoom is active the stand by indicator flashes green and the digital zoom icon appears on the LCD monitor 3 Press the shutter release button œ The image captured with the subject zoomed up enlarged NOTE œ When the digital zoom is used the image quality will deteriorate slightly œ If the opti...

Page 77: ...cancel the setting press the MODE button You return to the screen in step 1 ALL A beep is heard when any of the buttons are pressed SHUTTER A beep is heard when the shutter release button is pressed OFF The beep sound is turned off œ This completes the beep sound setting œ The display returns to the Shooting Option Setting Screen or Playback Option Setting Screen NOTE œ The beep volume cannot be a...

Page 78: ... ì Set the green hue and saturation û Set the cyan hue and saturation î Set the blue hue and saturation Í Set the magenta hue and saturation ù The hue and saturation settings are completed and the display returns to the Color Adjustment Screen C The new settings are canceled and the display returns to the Color Adjustment Screen HINT Example of hue and saturation setting œ To take a monochrome pho...

Page 79: ... the other hue settings of a corrected color Example If the Í hue is set to 20 the side range for the í hue setting goes only up to 30 About the saturation setting œ The saturation setting specifies the degree of color brilliance When the saturation setting is set to the side the colors are more vivid on the side they are more smoky When set to 50 the color has no saturation and it become monochro...

Page 80: ... Digital zoom cannot be used œ This completes the digital zoom setting œ The display returns to the Shooting Option Setting Screen œ The digital zoom setting is retained even if the main switch is set to Ô or MONITOR OFF or if the camera is turned off NOTE œ The digital zoom magnification ratio is shown in the table below œ The digital zoom does not work in Ó and Ò resolutions œ When the digital z...

Page 81: ...is allows you to set a specific aperture size The camera automatically sets an appropriate shutter speed based on this setting aperture priority AE Example To open the aperture for portraits with a blurred background for a shallow field depth or to close the aperture for a clear foreground and background for a deep field depth Ì This allows you to set a specific shutter speed The camera automatica...

Page 82: ...s œ Press j or l on the arrow button to select aperture size or shutter speed and turn the jog dial to change the setting 5 Select the C icon and press the SET button œ The display returns to the Shooting Setting Screen HELP If you have difficulty in accessing the exposure control menu œ For dynamic range magnification mode shooting see page 71 the exposure control method is set to Ï and the expos...

Page 83: ...uto shooting mode settings Special shooting mode settings Quick shot setting page 83 still image shooting mode only OFF Select OFF or ON ISO sensitivity setting page 84 Automatic equivalent of ISO100 to 200 Select from automatic equivalent of ISO100 to 200 equivalent of ISO100 200 or 400 White balance setting page 85 Automatic Select from automatic sunny cloudy fluorescent lighting incandescent li...

Page 84: ...n if the main switch is set to Ô or MONITOR OFF or the digital camera is turned off 3 At the Special Mode Setting Screen select C and press the SET button œ The Shooting Setting Screen appears œ To exit the Shooting Setting Screen press the MODE button œ If the special mode is set the special mode icon Ë appears on the LCD monitor even when the Shooting Setting Screen is exited œ Press the info bu...

Page 85: ...ecial Mode Setting Screen 1 Press the MODE button to display the Shooting Setting Screen 2 Select the special mode icon Ë from the auto special mode menu and press the SET button œ The Special Mode Setting Screen appears Still image shooting mode sequential shot shooting mode 1 Quick shot menu page 83 still image shooting mode only 2 ISO sensitivity menu page 84 3 White balance menu page 85 4 Exit...

Page 86: ...To return to the Shooting Setting Screen press the MODE button or select the C icon and press the SET button NOTE How to shoot in the quick shot œ When the quick shot setting is on the first time the shutter release button is pressed the digital camera performs the normal settings If the shutter release button is again pressed within 1 second after the camera becomes ready the stand by indicator l...

Page 87: ...ng Screen press the MODE button or select the C icon and press the SET button NOTE œ By setting a higher ISO sensitivity you can set higher shutter speeds and capture images in darker locations but noise in the captured images may increase œ If the exposure control setting is set to the shutter speed priority AE see page 78 then the ISO sensitivity is fixed to B œ If the flicker reduction is set t...

Page 88: ...he setting procedure when this icon is selected is given below 1 Select the S icon and press the SET button œ The S icon moves to the left 2 Fill the entire screen with plain white card or piece of paper etc and press the SET button œ The white balance setting programmed with the S icon is retained even if the other white balance setting H g h e or i is set By selecting the S icon and pressing the...

Page 89: ...en see page 82 2 Select the flicker reduction setting and press the SET button Turns off the flicker reduction setting Turns on the flicker reduction setting œ This completes the flicker reduction setting To return to the Shooting Setting Screen press the MODE button or select the C icon and press the SET button NOTE œ Note that although the flicker reduction setting decreases the image flicker th...

Page 90: ...es not move 1 Select the optical zoom setting menu from the Special Shooting Setting Screen see page 82 2 Select optical zoom setting and press the SET button ï Optical zoom does not move during the video clip shooting ñ Optical zoom moves during the video clip shooting To return to the Shooting Setting Screen press the MODE button or select the C icon and press the SET button OPTICAL ZOOM 00 24 S...

Page 91: ...ng time is 16 minutes and 30 seconds 1 Display the Shooting Option Setting Screen see page 29 2 Select AUDIO REC and press the SET button œ The Audio Recording Screen appears To set the sound quality Select D or G from the sound quality menu and press the SET button D The sound is recorded at high quality sound quality is given priority G The possible sound recording length is twice that of D qual...

Page 92: ...recording time available differs depending on usage conditions and the card used œ To return to the Shooting Option Setting Screen press the MODE button or select C icon and press the SET button HINT To perform audio recording even after you exit the Audio Recording Screen œ After displaying the Audio Recording Screen perform step 1 and 2 on page 88 and æ selected you can set the main switch to MO...

Page 93: ... playback mode W Still image playback mode To view images captured in the still image shooting mode see page 92 Y Sequential shot playback mode To view images captured in the sequential shot shooting mode see page 95 X Video clip playback mode To view video clips recorded in the video clip shooting mode see page 97 P Audio recording playback mode To listen to audio recordings see page 100 2 Set th...

Page 94: ...Recording Playback Screen appears HELP If NO IMAGE or NO AUDIO appears œ There is no image or audio file for the playback mode that you have selected Turn the selector dial to a playback mode for which files exist see page 90 Image selection screen Playback screen Select the desired picture with the arrow button or the jog dial and press the SET button 0001 0002 0003 0004 0005 0006 0007 0008 0009 ...

Page 95: ...hen press the SET button œ To adjust the volume of the voice memo first select the volume icon N in the Playback Setting Screen to display the volume bar Then press d or c or turn the jog dial to adjust the volume as desired Rotating an image 1 Press the MODE button œ The Playback Setting Screen appears 2 Select the image rotation icon Ç and press the SET button œ The Rotate Screen appears 3 Set w...

Page 96: ...tomatically in a slide show fashion If voice memos are attached they can also be heard 1 Select the still image playback mode see page 90 œ An image appears on the LCD monitor 2 If the Playback Setting Screen appears press the MODE button to exit it œ If the Information Screen is appears press the info button to exit it 3 Press and hold j or l on the arrow button until SLIDESHOW appears œ Automati...

Page 97: ...the y mark HINT To jump forward or backward 100 images if more than 100 images exist 1 Display the 9 image display playback screen 2 Press the info button œ The frame around the images turns dark blue 3 Press either d or c œ Press d to move back 100 images œ Press c to move forward 100 images œ The frame around the images returns to black œ To jump another 100 images repeat steps 2 and 3 above 4 U...

Page 98: ...e after another consecutively consecutive playback To stop the consecutive playback release the arrow button œ To change to a different sequential shot perform steps 3 to 5 below œ You can also rotate images for viewing see page 92 3 Press the MODE button œ The Playback Setting Screen appears with the 9 image display icon selected 4 Press the SET button œ The 9 image display appears 5 Use the arro...

Page 99: ...ntial shot œ In step 2 with the Playback Setting Screen or Information Screen not displayed press j or l to change to the previous or following sequential shot respectively SX212 EX E U VPC MZ1EX VPC MZ1E VPC MZ1 GB Fri July 06 2001 English 96 ...

Page 100: ...row button œ The video clip is played back the video and audio œ For video clips taken with the resolution set to 0 the image appears at 1 4 size in the middle of the LCD monitor œ To change to a different video clip perform steps 4 to 6 below 4 Press the MODE button œ The Playback Setting Screen appears with the 9 image display icon selected 5 Press the SET button œ The 9 image display appears 6 ...

Page 101: ...nning of the video clip œ During a video clip playback press j to jump to the beginning of the video clip and press l to jump to the end of the video clip To switch to other video clips quickly œ With the video clip playback paused press j button to move to the first image of the previous video clip or press l button to move to the first image of the next video clip To jump forward or backward 100...

Page 102: ...tion up to 9 magnifications Ò resolution up to 8 magnifications 4 resolution up to 5 magnifications 2 resolution up to 4 magnifications 0 resolution up to 4 magnifications œ To reset to the normal display size press the MODE button during the magnification display mode œ Press the shutter release button to save the magnified portion of the image being displayed as a separate still image NOTE œ As ...

Page 103: ...rding appears 5 Select Ô and press the SET button œ Playback starts œ To playback a different audio recording select C at the Audio Recording Playback Screen and press the SET button You return to the Audio Recording Selection Screen Repeat steps 4 to 5 AUDIO CLOCK SET BEEP DISCHARGE LANGUAGE TV SYSTEM REFORMAT AUDIO 0001 05 40 0006 01 34 0002 01 20 0007 02 06 0003 00 45 0008 01 20 0004 01 01 0009...

Page 104: ...he playback To fast forward rewind or return to the beginning of an audio recording œ During an audio recording playback press c to fast forward and d to rewind the audio will not be heard Press c one more time to return to normal speed playback To adjust the volume of the audio recording sound œ While the audio recording is not being played back at the Audio Recording Playback Screen press the MO...

Page 105: ...n Screen First exit the Playback Setting Screen or Information Screen and then press the SET button to listen to the voice memo œ If you are playing back still images automatically or playing back a video clip the sound is heard automatically œ Press d or c or turn the jog dial with the volume icon N selected at the Playback Setting Screen to adjust the volume as desired œ To play back audio recor...

Page 106: ...lay the Playback Setting Screen 3 Select the edit still image icon r and press the SET button œ The Edit Photo Screen appears œ ADD PHOTO is selected displayed in orange 4 Press the SET button œ The guidelines to set the frame for the image to be inserted appear white lines œ If the image has been rotated it will be returned to its original orientation NOTE œ The composite image function cannot be...

Page 107: ...he guidelines quickly in that direction 6 Press the SET button œ The first point is set where the guidelines are located œ The guide for setting the second point appear œ To specify the first point anew press the MODE button 7 Use the arrow button to set the second point to determine the size of the frame œ When setting the second point if the vertical to horizontal ratio of the frame nears 3 4 th...

Page 108: ...erted œ Use the arrow button to move the frame to the position where you want the image to be inserted œ To change the frame size press the MODE button to return to step 5 and reset the first point Capture the Image to Be Inserted 10Press the SET button œ The image is displayed in the frame œ To cancel the frame position and return to the screen in step 4 press the MODE button MOVE Frame Image to ...

Page 109: ...s that there is not enough available memory to save the composed image If you wish to save the image you must first erase some data in order to free some of the memory see page 119 If the message CAN NOT ADD appears œ The selected image cannot be added Select another resolution Ó Ò or 4 NOTE œ When capturing the image to be inserted the self timer cannot be used œ The compression setting for the c...

Page 110: ... 2 Press the MODE button to display the Playback Setting Screen 3 Select the edit still image icon r and press the SET button œ The Edit Photo Screen appears 4 Select ADD AUDIO œ ADD AUDIO turns orange NOTE œ If an image with a voice memo is protected you cannot add a voice memo To add a voice memo first remove the protection see page 118 and then add the voice memo EDIT PHOTO ADD PHOTO ADD AUDIO ...

Page 111: ...he MODE button to cancel the Playback Setting Screen then press the SET button œ The playback volume can be adjusted with the procedure described in page 92 NOTE œ Voice memos can also be recorded when the image is captured see page 69 œ After a voice memo has been added to an image you cannot erase only the voice memo When the image is erased the attached voice memo is also erased œ If a voice me...

Page 112: ...nd press the SET button œ The Edit Photo Screen appears 4 Select ADD TEXT œ ADD TEXT turns orange 5 Press the SET button œ You enter the preparation screen for text entry œ Press the arrow button to set the location where the first character is entered This location can be changed again later in this procedure step 11 œ If the image has been rotated it will be returned to its original orientation ...

Page 113: ...he text color selection œ Press c and enter the desired text œ By selecting the color palette and pressing the SET button you can change the color of the characters you have entered at one time NOTE œ Once you have entered text onto an image it is not possible to delete only the characters from that image œ If the remaining number of images that can be captured is down to 0 then you may not be abl...

Page 114: ...the desired characters and press the SET button œ This completes character entry 11Press the arrow button to finalize the position of the text 12Press the shutter release button œ The characters are imposed on the image and you return to the Edit Photo Screen œ The image that you entered characters onto will be saved as the last still image file œ You can enter more characters on the same image as...

Page 115: ...button to select the finished image size 4 The saved image will be 640 x 480 pixels 2 The saved image will be 320 x 240 pixels C Return to the Playback Setting Screen 6 Press the SET button œ A screen confirming whether the size change is correct appears 7 Select YES and press the SET button œ PROCESSING appears on the screen and then you return to the Edit Photo Screen HELP If the message CAN NOT...

Page 116: ...ng œ When editing video clips do not move the main switch If you move the main switch while editing video clips not only will the editing not be properly completed but the original video clip may also be erased œ Note that as the number or size of the video clips increases the card installed in the digital camera may become full making it impossible to save the resulting video clip The CARD FULL m...

Page 117: ...orward or reverse playback pause and image by image playback functions see page 98 3 Press the MODE button to display the Playback Setting Screen 4 Select the edit video clip icon s and press the SET button œ The Edit Video Screen appears œ CLIPPING is selected displayed in orange 5 Press the SET button œ The Clipping Screen appears œ CLIP FORMER is selected displayed in orange Beginning portion E...

Page 118: ...as selected at step 9 the original video clip is erased as the selected portion is saved œ To return to the Playback Setting Screen press the MODE button or select C and press the SET button HELP If CARD FULL appears œ This indicates that there is not enough available memory to save the new video clip For more information please refer to Concerning video clip editing on page 113 If BATTERY EMPTY a...

Page 119: ...lect the edit video clip icon s and press the SET button œ The Edit Video Screen appears 4 Press l on the arrow button to select JOINT œ JOINT turns orange 5 Press the SET button œ The 9 image playback display for video clips appears First video clip displayed now Video clip start Video clip end Second video clip to be attached EDIT VIDEO CLIPPING JOINT 0001 0002 0003 SX212 EX E U VPC MZ1EX VPC MZ...

Page 120: ...r to Concerning video clip editing on page 113 If SIZE ERROR appears œ If the resolution of the video clips are different they cannot be joined To join video clips together select video clips recorded in the same resolution If FRAME ERROR appears œ The video clips cannot be joined because their frame rates are different To join video clips select two clips with matching frame rates If BATTERY EMPT...

Page 121: ...K appears œ If the protect mode has already been set for the data then UNLOCK appears 4 Select YES and press the SET button œ The protect mode is set for the data œ The protect indicator is displayed for the data œ To set the protect mode for other data of the same type press d or c or turn the jog dial to display the desired data and perform this step again œ To return to the Playback Setting Scr...

Page 122: ...e arrow button to select the type of erase For still images ONE ERASE Erases one still image at a time GROUP ERASE Erases all the still images EXIT Returns to the Playback Setting Screen For sequential shots ONE ERASE Erases the one still image displayed GROUP ERASE Erases the entire folder for the sequential shot displayed the data for other sequential shots remains EXIT Returns to the Playback S...

Page 123: ...ot erased To erase the data you must first cancel the protect mode see page 118 œ To erase other data press d or c or turn the jog dial to display the data that you want to erase and repeat steps 6 and 7 œ If all data is erased then NO IMAGE or NO AUDIO will appear NOTE œ Even if you select a group erase protected data will not be erased If you want it to be erased you need to first remove the pro...

Page 124: ...touched EXIT Cancels the copy and returns you to the Playback Setting Screen œ To copy a different image press d or c or turn the jog dial to display the desired image 4 Press the SET button œ LOADING appears and you return to the Copy Screen œ Copies and saves the image œ Press the MODE button to return to the Playback Setting Screen HELP If CARD FULL appears œ This indicates that there is not en...

Page 125: ...ss the MODE button to display the Playback Setting Screen 3 Select the print setting icon n and press the SET button œ The Print Setting Screen appears STANDARD For printing one image on one sheet see page 123 INDEX For printing out a small copy of all the images for indexing purposes see page 124 ALL CLEAR For clearing all print settings see page 125 This does not appear when no print settings ha...

Page 126: ...ES and press the SET button œ The Copies Date Printout Screen appears œ The setting for the number of printouts is displayed in orange 5 Turn the jog dial to set the number of printouts œ The number of printouts can be set from 1 to 9 œ This completes the setting for the number of printouts œ To print out the date perform steps 6 and 7 after setting the desired number of printouts œ To not print o...

Page 127: ...splay the desired image and repeat steps 4 to 7 œ To return to the print Setting Screen press the MODE button or select EXIT and press the SET button Index Print Printing out many images at a very small size on one sheet is called an index print This is convenient for use as a list of the images you have captured 1 Display the Print Setting Screen see page 122 2 Select INDEX PRINT SETTING DATE NUM...

Page 128: ... for all images NO To not clear the print settings and return to the Print Setting Screen 4 Select YES and press the SET button œ All the print settings are cleared and you return to the Print Setting Screen œ To return to the Playback Setting Screen press the MODE button or select EXIT and press the SET button NOTE œ The current print settings for each image can be checked at the Information Scre...

Page 129: ...ee page 29 2 Select REFORMAT and press the SET button œ The Reformat Screen appears 3 Press j on the arrow button to select YES 4 Press the SET button œ Reformatting begins œ Do not turn off the digital camera while it is reformatting the card œ When reformatting is completed you return to the Shooting Option Setting Screen or Playback Option Setting Screen NOTE œ The cards installed in the digita...

Page 130: ... off œ Place the discharged batteries in the supplied battery charger and charge them until the recharge indicator turns off see page 21 œ If you press the MODE button while the batteries are being discharged battery discharge stops and you return to the Shooting Option Setting Screen or Playback Option Setting Screen NOTE œ When discharging the batteries make sure an AC adapter is not connected t...

Page 131: ...ress the SET button œ The Language Screen appears Select for Japanese display ENGLISH Select for English display 3 Select the desired language and press the SET button œ You return to the Shooting Option Setting Screen or Playback Option Setting Screen AUDIO REC COLOR ADJUSTMENT DIGITAL ZOOM CLOCK SET BEEP DISCHARGE LANGUAGE TV SYSTEM REFORMAT LANGUAGE E N G L I S H SX212 EX E U VPC MZ1EX VPC MZ1E...

Page 132: ...tem setting œ The display returns to the Shooting Option Setting Screen or Playback Option Setting Screen œ The TV system setting is retained even if the main switch is set to Ô or MONITOR OFF or if the camera is turned off NOTE œ If the TV system setting is not correct for the connected TV you will not be able to view the images on the TV see page 102 œ When PAL is the selected setting if the AV ...

Page 133: ...connector to the camera and the computer connector to the proper terminal on your computer 4 Set the selector dial to Ü œ When the camera is connected to a personal computer you can use the Sanyo Utility Software to copy the data in the camera s card to your computer download œ More information about these operations can be found in the instructions included with the Sanyo Utility Software NOTE œ ...

Page 134: ...amera back on 28 The stand by indicator is flashing red the digital camera is becoming ready to capture an image Wait until the stand by indicator lights in green to capture the image 20 The memory is full the stand by indicator lights in red the displayed remaining number of images that can be captured becomes 0 on the LCD monitor Install a new card 25 Erase the images that are not necessary Save...

Page 135: ...t the main switch to Ô 90 Viewing images The focus does not work The subject is too close to the digital camera The distance for macro photography focus set to c is 10 to 50 cm The distance for standard photography focus set to Z is 50 cm or more 55 65 66 The focus is not set properly The digital camera moved when the shutter was released Hold the digital camera correctly and slowly press the shut...

Page 136: ...t lighting Capture the image using the forced flash mode 67 The white balance setting is incorrect Set the white balance setting correctly 85 Video clip picture is flickering The video clip was filmed under fluorescent lighting Set the flicker reduction setting 86 A part of the image is missing The hand strap or a finger was blocking the lens Hold the digital camera correctly make sure the lens is...

Page 137: ... the volume on the TV The volume setting on the digital camera is too low Select the volume icon N and adjust the volume Miscellaneous A sound is heard when the main switch is moved or the digital camera is turned on Normal condition Not a malfunction The digital camera cannot be operated A temporary internal circuitry problem may be the cause Remove the batteries from the digital camera wait a fe...

Page 138: ...s video clips only 160 x 120 pixels video clips only Video clip frame rate 640 x 480 pixels 15 fps 320 x 240 pixels 30 fps 15 fps 160 x 120 pixels 30 fps 15 fps Data compression TIFF no compression for still images only FINE low compression NORM moderate compression White balance Full auto TTL manual setting possible Lens Optical 2 8x zoom lens f 7 25mm 20 3mm 35mm film camera conversion f 35mm 98...

Page 139: ...r VPC MZ1E only VAR G4U for VPC MZ1 only Dimensions 106 W x 63 H x 41 D mm Weight Approx 230 g without batteries and card Digital Camera Connectors DIGITAL AV communication sound and image output terminal Regrouped jack Audio output 207 mVrms 12 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 USB connecto...

Page 140: ...till image mode no voice memo Ó D G Ò L D G 4 D G Still image mode with voice memo Ó D G Ò L D G 4 D G Sequential shot mode Ò D 8 images 8 images G 15 images 15 images 4 D 50 images 50 images G 50 images 50 images Video clip mode 4 G 10 seconds 5 minutes 2 D 12 seconds 5 minutes D 24 seconds 5 minutes G 23 seconds 5 minutes G 46 seconds 5 minutes 0 G 43 seconds 5 minutes G 84 seconds 5 minutes Sou...

Page 141: ...images 913 images G 10 images 1 360 images Ò L 1 images 182 images D 9 images 1 217 images G 16 images 2 191 images 4 D 55 images 6 570 images G 78 images 8 210 images Sequential shot mode Ò D 11 images 1 490 images G 20 images 2 730 images 4 D 72 images 8 210 images G 121 images 16 430 images Video clip mode 4 G 10 seconds 24 minutes 2 D 12 seconds 28 minutes D 24 seconds 55 minutes G 23 seconds ...

Page 142: ... have to wait a few seconds It will take approx 1 minute to erase 2 000 still images from the Microdrive œ It will take a great deal of time to download large amounts of data from the Microdrive to your computer œ Microdrive cards require more power than CompactFlash cards Therefore the possible battery operation time see page 136 when using the Microdrive will be much less than that when using a ...

Page 143: ...ely sold AA size Ni Cd batteries N 3US N 3U N 4U Ambient environment Temperature 0 to 40 C recharge 20 to 60 C storage Humidity 10 to 90 no condensation Dimensions 65 W x 105 H x 26 D mm Weight without power cord Approx 90 g Supplied Nickel Metal Hydride Batteries Model number HR 3USV AA nickel metal hydride batteries Voltage 1 2 V Capacity Min 1 600 mAh Ambient environment Temperature 0 to 40 C r...

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