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Xacti Software CD 1.2
For Dual Camera

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Please read these instructions carefully before using. Be sure to keep this manual 
for later reference.

Summary of Contents for VPC-WH1BLK

Page 1: ...Xacti Software CD 1 2 For Dual Camera INSTRUCTION MANUAL Please read these instructions carefully before using Be sure to keep this manual for later reference ...

Page 2: ...o change without prior notice i Sanyo Electric shall not be held responsible for any problems resulting from the use of this product i Sanyo Electric declines all responsibility for damages due to improper use of this product 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 i Sanyo Electric shall n...

Page 3: ...rporation in the USA and other countries Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation USA In this manual the Microsoft Windows 2000 operating system Microsoft Windows XP operating system and Microsoft Windows Vista operating system are collectively referred to as Windows ArcSoft is a registered trademark of ArcSoft Inc All other brand or product names mentioned in this manual a...

Page 4: ...o the USB terminal 6 SETTING THE CONNECTION MODE 7 USING AS A CARD READER 9 For Windows Vista XP users 9 For Windows 2000 users 10 For Mac OS X users 11 ABOUT THE CONTENTS OF THE CARD 12 Configuration of directories in the card 12 File formats 12 Cautions when using as a card reader 13 USING AS A PC CAMERA 15 For Windows XP 15 Using as a PC camera 15 INSTALLING THE APPLICATION SOFTWARE 16 SCREEN C...

Page 5: ...tions for Macintosh users and Windows users differ specific explanations are provided i In this manual the SD Memory Card is referred to as card h This manual is designed for users with the following computer skills h Knowledge of basic computer operations h Knowledge of basic mouse operations h Knowledge of how to open close move minimize and maximize windows h Knowledge of how to move from one f...

Page 6: ...ideo clips i Panorama Maker 4 Windows Use this application for joining multiple images to create a panoramic photo Even images captured with the handheld camera can be automatically joined i Xacti Screen Capture 1 1 Windows In this manual referred to as Screen Capture Save a window of your computer s screen display as an image file in your camera ...

Page 7: ...ws XP SP2 Windows Vista Windows 2000 Windows XP Windows Vista CPU DXVA Off Core 2 Duo 1 8 GHz or later Pentium 4 3 0 GHz or later Athlon X2 3600 or later Core Duo 1 66 GHz or later Pentium 4 3 6 GHz CPU DXVA On 2 Pentium 4 2 4 GHz or later Athlon X2 2800 or later Memory 512 MB 1 GB recommended or more 1 GB or more 2 GB or more recommended Videomemory 64 MB 256 MB recommended or more Video memory W...

Page 8: ...e camera is in the card reader mode i Connect the dedicated USB interface cable to the USB connector on your computer Do not connect it to the USB connector on the monitor or the keyboard or to the USB hub i When the surrounding temperature is high depending on the camera s operating condition and the battery pack temperature in some cases the multi indicator may slowly flash red and the battery p...

Page 9: ... h Connect the camera s USB AV terminal to the computer s USB connector 2 Turn on the camera see page 31 in the camera s instruction manual h The USB Connection Screen appears on the camera s monitor USB CONNECTION OK COMPUTER PRINTER CANCEL CANCEL To USB connector on the computer Supplied dedicated USB interface cable To USB AV terminal ...

Page 10: ...the devices Push the plugs in straight when connecting them If undue force is used to connect a cable it may permanently damage the connector pins in the terminal socket i Do not use excessive force when connecting and disconnecting cables i Please connect the dedicated USB interface cable to your computer s USB connector Do not connect it to the USB port on your monitor or keyboard or to the USB ...

Page 11: ... an action h If the XACTI E window appears automatically select the desired procedure from the window Dismounting the camera CAUTION i To disconnect your camera be sure to follow the procedure below Failure to follow this procedure may cause faulty operation of your computer or loss of card data 1 Left click on the icon for safely removing hardware in the task tray h A list appears showing the dev...

Page 12: ... My Computer and you can process the contents of the card installed in your camera exactly like you would the files in the other computer drives Dismounting the camera CAUTION i To disconnect your camera be sure to follow the procedure below Failure to follow this procedure may cause faulty operation of your computer or loss of card data 1 Left click on Unplug or Eject Hardware in the task tray h ...

Page 13: ...r drives Dismounting the camera CAUTION i To disconnect your camera be sure to follow the procedure below Failure to follow this procedure may cause faulty operation of your computer or loss of data in your camera 1 Drag the XACTI icon for your camera on the Desktop to the trashcan h The XACTI icon disappears from the Desktop h You can now disconnect your camera CAUTION When using in a Mac OS X Cl...

Page 14: ...secutive numbers assigned in the order the files were saved Type of file File format File name structure Still image file JPEG File name begins with SANY Extension is jpg SANY jpg Video clip file MPEG 4 File name begins with SANY Extension is mp4 SANY mp4 Audio recording file MPEG 4 Audio AAC compression File name begins with SANY Extension is m4a SANY m4a ROOT DCIM MISC 100SANYO 101SANYO SANY0001...

Page 15: ...uter About video clip files recorded with this camera i You can use Apple s QuickTime to play back video clips on a computer Playback may be possible using other software that supports the ISO standard MPEG 4 AVC H 264 AAC audio QuickTime can be acquired from the Sanyo website support page Access the support page from the Xacti Software CD installation screen Video clip file playback operating env...

Page 16: ...7 5 5 About audio files recorded with this camera i If you change the extension m4a of audio files to mp4 playback may be possible using software that supports the ISO standard MPEG 4 AAC audio About file names when the card is replaced i If the file number continued function is set to on even when the card is replaced consecutive numbering of folder numbers and file names continues from the previ...

Page 17: ...i If using MSN Messenger please install MSN Messenger 7 0 or later version CAUTION i The PC camera function can be used only with computers in which Windows XP or Windows Vista was preinstalled i The zoom cannot be used with the PC camera function Moreover only images can be recorded audio files cannot be recorded i Although your camera can shoot at a maximum rate of 15 frames per second the rate ...

Page 18: ...ning the installation procedure for the specified application will open h The installer program for each application is preset to properly install the software If you are unfamiliar with the computer we recommend clicking the Next button at each screen h If a user registration dialog box appears do not enter anything in the Enter your registration information dialog box and click on the Next butto...

Page 19: ...window you wish to save the active selected window 4 Press the button h The currently displayed active window is saved as a JPEG file in the camera s memory h When there is no active window the entire screen display is saved h The saved file is stored in the DCIM SANYO folder in the drive for the camera h To exit Screen Capture quit the application HINT i To use Screen Capture only one camera shou...

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