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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA

Front View

1. Shutter button
2. Power button
3. Status LED
4. Flash
5. Self-timer LED
6. Microphone
7. Lens

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Summary of Contents for VPC S1080 - Xacti Digital Camera

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Page 2: ...llation 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 separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circui...

Page 3: ...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 adapters memory cards ...

Page 4: ...ir the camera This might cause fire or electric shock For repair or internal inspection ask the store of purchase 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 Do not place the camera on inclined or unstable surfaces This might cause the camera to fall or tilt over causing damage Keep the batterie...

Page 5: ...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 places This might cause fire or electric shock Do not remove the battery immediately after long period of continuous use The battery becomes hot during use Touching a hot battery might cause burns Do not wrap the ...

Page 6: ... radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference 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 t...

Page 7: ...waste Note If a chemical symbol is printed beneath the symbol mark this chemical symbol means that the battery or accumulator contains a heavy metal at a certain concentration This will be indicated as follows Hg mercury Cd cadmium Pb lead In the European Union there are separate collection systems for used electrical and electronic equipment batteries and accumulators Please despose of them corre...

Page 8: ...h FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Model number VPC S1080 Trade Name SANYO Responsible party SANYO FISHER COMPANY Address 21605 Plummer Street Chatsworth 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...

Page 9: ...e The batteries may feel warm after a long period of continuous use of the camera or the flash This is normal and not a malfunction The camera may feel warm after a long period of continuous use This is normal and not a malfunction If the batteries are not to be used for a long period of time remove them from the camera to prevent leakage or corrosion and store them after no battery power is left ...

Page 10: ... 22 Panorama Mode 23 VIDEO MODE 23 Recording Video Clips 23 Playing Back Video Clips 24 PLAYBACK MODE 24 Playing Back Still Images 25 Thumbnail Display 25 Removing Red eye 26 Protecting Images 27 Erasing Images 28 MENU OPTIONS 28 Capture Menu 30 Video Menu 31 Playback Menu 32 Setup Menu 34 TRANSFERRING FILES TO YOUR COMPUTER 34 Downloading Your Files 35 EDITING SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 36 SPECIFICATI...

Page 11: ...xel sensor this camera is capable of capturing images with a resolution of up to 3648 x 2736 pixels Package Contents Carefully unpack your camera and ensure that you have the following items Common Product Components Digital camera Software CD ROM USB cable Camera strap Camera pouch 2 x AA size batteries Instruction manual Optional Accessory SD SDHC memory card Accessories and components may vary ...

Page 12: ...EN 11 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA Front View 1 Shutter button 2 Power button 3 Status LED 4 Flash 5 Self timer LED 6 Microphone 7 Lens 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ...

Page 13: ...m Wide Tele Thumbnail Display 2 Menu Menu Menu 3 Capture Mode Video Mode Playback Mode 4 Focus Auto m Focus Auto m Rotation Right 5 Flash Z Y X W Next Image 6 Self timer Off 10s 2s 10 2s Self timer Off 10s 2s Delete 7 Compensation Previous Image 8 Set Scene mode Set Display Set Display 1 2 5 3 4 7 8 6 f ...

Page 14: ... Blank Single Cont AEB Burst 7 Image size resolution 10M 10M 3648 x 2736 pixels 8M 8M 3264 x 2448 pixels 6M 6M 2816 x 2112 pixels 4M 4M 2272 x 1704 pixels 2M 2M 1600 x 1200 pixels 0 3M 0 3M 640 x 480 pixels 8 Image quality Fine Normal Economy 9 Available number of shots 10 Main focus area 11 Date 12 Self timer icon 10s 10 sec 2s 2 sec 10 2s 10 2 sec 13 ISO 14 Backlight correction Exposure compensa...

Page 15: ...ll image playback 1 Mode icon 2 File number 3 Folder number 4 Protect icon Playback mode x Video playback 1 Total recorded time 2 Video status bar 3 Elapsed time 4 File number 5 Folder number 6 Protect icon 7 Mode icon 8 Play mode 4 2 1 3 5 6 8 7 VGA 03 50 03 50 2008 01 01 9 10 VGA 10s 10s 2008 01 01 100 0001 100 0001 100 0001 2 3 4 1 100 0001 100 0001 Total Play 00 51 00 25 Total Play 00 51 00 25...

Page 16: ... Close the battery memory card cover and make sure it is locked securely To prevent valuable data from being accidentally erased from an SD SDHC memory card you can slide the write protect tab on the side of the SD SDHC memory card to LOCK To save edit or erase data on an SD SDHC memory card you must unlock the card To prevent damaging of an SD SDHC memory card be sure to turn off the power when i...

Page 17: ... to S In the Capture mode the LCD monitor display is followed by the scene mode setting 3 Press the MENU button 4 Select Setup with the Xf button 5 Select Date Time with the c d buttons and press the SET DISPLAY button 6 Select the date type with the c d buttons and press the SET DISPLAY button Select the item s field with the e Xf buttons and adjust the value for the date and time with the c d bu...

Page 18: ...press the SET DISPLAY button The setting will be stored 6 To exit from the Setup menu press the MENU button Formatting the Memory Card or Internal Memory This utility formats the memory card or internal memory and erases all stored images and data 1 Press the MODE button and set the camera mode to x 2 Press the MENU button 3 Select Setup menu with the Xf button 4 Select Format with the c d buttons...

Page 19: ...our image in the LCD monitor Pressing the button zooms in on the subject and enlarges the subject on the LCD monitor Pressing the button provides a wider angle image 4 Press the shutter button Pressing the shutter button down halfway automatically focuses and adjusts the exposure and pressing the shutter button down fully captures the images The focus area frame turns green when the camera is in f...

Page 20: ...ified as the top priority face main focus frame and gray ones around the other faces 3 Press the shutter button halfway down to lock the focus The main focus frame simultaneously turns green If the top priority face is out of focus the main focus frame turns red 4 Press the shutter button down fully to capture your image Subjects that are not suitable with this function a A person wearing glasses ...

Page 21: ...automatically capture an image when a smiling face is detected i Panorama Select this mode when you want to capture a series of shots then stitch them together with software to make a single photo on the computer n Anti Shake This mode minimizes the influences of hand shaking when you want to capture an image Portrait Man Select this mode when you want to capture an image that makes a man stand ou...

Page 22: ...unset Select this mode when you want to capture a sunset This mode helps keep the deep hues in the scene m Sunrise Select this mode when you want to capture a sunrise This mode helps keep the deep hues in the scene k Splash Water Select this mode when you want to capture photos of splashing water e Flow Water Select this mode when you want to capture the soft flowing water _ Snow Select this mode ...

Page 23: ...econd frame overlaps a small portion of the photographic subject of the first image and press the shutter button to capture the next image 7 Follow the same steps to capture subsequent images in the sequence 8 Finish the sequence by pressing the SET DISPLAY button after the last image has been recorded e g Editing with COOL 360 SE COOL 360 SE combines ease of use power and flexibility to allow eve...

Page 24: ...ck recorded video clips on the camera 1 Press the MODE button and set the camera mode to x The last image appears on the screen 2 Select the desired video clip with the X buttons 3 Press the SET DISPLAY button A press of the X buttons during playback allows fast forward play fast reverse play To stop video playback press the button This stops playback and returns to the start of the video clip To ...

Page 25: ...e to x The last image appears on the screen 2 The images can be displayed in reverse or forward sequence with the X buttons To view the previous image press the button To view the next image press the X button Pressing the button enlarges the image To return to normal magnification press the button An S icon is displayed with the video data x1 5 ...

Page 26: ...after an image is taken 1 Press the MODE button and set the camera mode to x 2 Select the image that you want to edit with the X buttons 3 Press the MENU button 4 Select Fix Red Eyes and press the SET DISPLAY button 5 Select Execute with the buttons and press the SET DISPLAY button 6 View the changes on the corrected image 7 To save your corrected image select Confirm with the buttons and press th...

Page 27: ...s displayed with protected images When All has been selected y is displayed with all the images Canceling the Protection To cancel protection for only one image display the image on which you want to remove the image pro tection 1 Press the MODE button and set the camera mode to x 2 Press the MENU button 3 Select Protect with the buttons and press the SET DISPLAY button 4 Select Single or All with...

Page 28: ...ge or the last image All Erases all of the images except for the protected images 5 Select Execute with the buttons and press the SET DISPLAY button To not erase select Cancel and press the SET DISPLAY button 6 To exit from the menu press the MENU button Deleting an image will not affect sequential image numbering For example if you delete image number 240 the next captured image will be numbered ...

Page 29: ...M 2272 x 1704 pixels 2M 2M 1600 x 1200 pixels 0 3M 0 3M 640 x 480 pixels Quality This sets the quality compression at which the image is captured Fine Normal Economy Color This sets the color of the image that will be captured Normal Vivid Sepia B W W Balance This sets the white balance for a variety of lighting conditions and permits images to be captured that approach the conditions that are see...

Page 30: ...e captured Hard Normal Soft Saturation This sets the saturation of the image that will be captured High Normal Low CaptureMd This sets the recording method at the time of capturing images Blank Single Captures one image at a time Cont Permits continuous capture of up to 3 images AEB Permits 3 consecutive images in the order of standard exposure underexposure and overexposure compensation Burst Per...

Page 31: ...ion item with the buttons and press the SET DISPLAY button to enter its respective menu 4 Select the desired setting with the buttons and press the SET DISPLAY button 5 To exit from the menu press the MENU button Size This sets the size of the video clip that will be captured VGA 640 x 480 QVGA 320 x 240 Color This sets the color of the video clip that will be captured Normal Vivid Sepia B W ...

Page 32: ...val 3 sec 5 sec 10 sec Protect Refer to section in this manual titled Protecting Images page 26 for further details LCD Bright Select a brightness level for the LCD monitor The LCD becomes brighter with the c button and darker with the d button The adjustment range is from 5 to 5 Copy to Card Allows you to copy your files from the camera s internal memory to an SD SDHC memory card Of course you ca...

Page 33: ...and Time page 16 for further details Language Refer to section in this manual titled Choosing the Language page 17 for further details Beep Beep Date T Date Time ime Language Language Fr Fr No Reset No Reset LCD Bright LCD Bright Auto Off Auto Off On On Next Menu Next Menu English English Next Menu Next Menu 3 Min 3 Min 0 Beep Date Time Language Fr No Reset LCD Bright Auto Off On Next Menu English...

Page 34: ...upports different lighting frequencies 50 Hz and 60 Hz When photo graphing under fluorescent lighting select the correct frequency setting depending in your local area s voltage This function is only effective if you set the White Balance to Fluorescent setting 50 Hz 60 Hz Sys Reset This returns all basic settings to the camera s default settings The time setting will not be reset Cancel Execute F...

Page 35: ...camera will be assigned drive letter e or higher 7 Double click on the removable disk and locate the DCIM folder 8 Double click on the DCIM folder to open it to find more folders Your recorded images and video clips will be inside these folders 9 Copy Paste or Drag N Drop image and video files to a folder on your computer Mac users Double click the untitled or unlabeled disk drive icon on your des...

Page 36: ...into immersive imaging Its intuitive interface and easy to use wizard deliver great looking panoramas while advanced warping blending and alignment tools ensure excellent results To install software 1 Insert the CD ROM that came with the camera into your CD ROM drive The welcome screen appears 2 Click the respective software name Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation For m...

Page 37: ...lens Aperture range 2 9 W 5 2 T Focal length 5 7mm 17 1mm equivalent to 34mm 102mm on a 35mm camera Focus Range Auto Focus 0 4m to infinity Macro Wide 0 10m to infinity Tele 0 35m to infinity Shutter speed 1 2 1 2000 sec Sensitivity Still image Auto ISO 80 200 Manual ISO 80 100 200 400 800 1600 Sensitivity is measured in compliance with the ISO standard ISO12232 2006 Digital zoom 4x Capture mode 4...

Page 38: ...76 6M 2816 x 2112 Fine 5 27 50 102 206 413 828 1659 Normal 6 36 65 131 263 528 1058 2118 Economy 7 40 78 157 316 634 1269 2541 4M 2272 x 1704 Fine 9 48 95 192 386 775 1552 3106 Normal 10 53 100 202 405 813 1627 3258 Economy 12 62 119 240 482 967 1936 3876 2M 1600 x 1200 Fine 19 95 169 340 682 1367 2738 5480 Normal 23 114 202 406 816 1634 3272 6548 Economy 26 126 238 480 963 1929 3863 7731 0 3M 640...

Page 39: ...any free capacity Insert a new memory card or delete unwanted files The status LED blinks Wait until the status LED stops blinking The memory card is write protected Remove the write protection Although it is set to auto focus it does not focus The lens is dirty Wipe clean with a soft dry cloth or lens paper The distance to the subject is smaller than the effective range Get your subject within th...

Page 40: ...ons and press the SET DISPLAY button Images Select whether you want to print specific image or all images You may also select printing number for specific image Date Print According to the printer type select whether you want to print the image with date imprint or not Paper Size Select the desired paper size according to the printer type You can select Default L Format 2L Format Postcard Card 10 ...

Page 41: ...e and printing number press the SET DISPLAY button to confirm 4 Select Print with the buttons and press the SET DISPLAY button to start printing 5 The printing starts and the figure shown on the right hand side appears COMPLETE will be displayed temporarily reminding you that the printing procedure is finished If a print error is detected PRINT ERROR will be displayed The image printing may be fai...

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