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Sanyo HDMI VPC-FH1 User's Manual

1. 147 PLAYING BACK ON A TW css daa tb n te d 148 PACU 149 CONNECTING TO A PRINTER PRINTING cat el b s Ma Sa aa 150 English 4 CONTENTS m APPENDICES COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS 153 TROUBLESHOOTING unun u phap aaa 161 EI aM 161 Notes regarding the Scene Select feature and filters 172 SPEGIEIGATIONS T A 200 92239494 174 GAINS As a scie cena ted a NONE 174 Gamera conNectolS 178 Battery r asa eL uu tute 179 Possible No of Images Possible Shooting Time Possible Recording Time a 180 Remote control unit Le uet Pc uoa 181 Concerning the multi indicator 182 S pplied AG adaptor 5 183 Supplied Li ion battery pack 183 cenae o oi QUUD DE au Su Y 184 5 Before capturing those important shots be sure to first take a test shot to comfirm that your camera is set up and ready 00 185 HINTS FOR TAKING PICTURES eene 186 English QUICK SEARCH BY O
2. 00 05 08 compensation bar is Pointer canceled when the MENU Exposure compensation bar button or the SET button is pressed 101 Engiish HINT The exposure compensation setting is canceled in the following cases e When the pointer is set to the center position e When the camera is set to the playback mode e After the power is turned off e When the camera is set to the standby mode Field of view By using the shortcut function to assign the field of view setting photo view to the SET button pages 126 and 130 you can select whether the photo view or the video view is shown on the recording screen You can easily see the actual recording area when the field of view for the specific recording mode is selected Video view t gt Toggle the SET button in the direction corresponding to the assigned function Photo view Toggle the SET button in the direction corresponding to the assigned function Video clip recording area English 102 ONILOOHS TIVINYON PLAYBACK MENU 1 Slideshow settings Specify the settings for playing back files continuously in a slideshow format In a slideshow of still images you can set the transition time transition effects and BGM Changing a setting 1 Select the item you wish to change and press the SET button Ad SLIDESHOW TIME ay 2 Toggle the SET button up or dow
3. Current destination Total space used 0 08 out of 4 38 GB Quality Excellent am XVII English to device the Image Recorder Back 1 2 Click the Burn button Disk writing begins The process status is shown in the Recording progress field Untitled Project DVD Video Nero Vision Essentials Actions Creating menus and transcoding streams Burning project onto the disc Recording progress Current action Transcoding S amp N YOUT Current progress Remaining Oh 02m 15s Elapsed Oh 01m 04s Total progress Remaining Oh 07m 08s Elapsed Oh 01m 41s Priority Normal Shut down computer when finished Minimize to Tray When the burn process is completed a screen asking if you would like to save a log file of the burn process appears 1 3 Click the Yes button Enter a name for the log file 1 4 Click the Save button A screen for you to indicate the next operation appears English XVIII SHOOT PLAY BACK AND SAVE 1 5 Click the Finish button A screen asking if you would like to save the project appears 1 6 Click the Yes button Enter a name for the project file 1 7 Click the Save button Nero Vision Essentials ends CAUTION e When burning full high definition HD images to a DVD it may take some time to convert the video format depending on your computer s capability e Com
4. 106 ta 106 PLAYBACK MEINUS Sai n hcl da 107 Correcting the image r 107 Editing Video CIPS au m 108 Printing instructions oe ccc cet tata dde a 117 FIEE INEO da ead ila eran iem tob esas cuta 121 3 English B OPTION SETTINGS DISPLAY THE OPTION SETTING MENU 122 INTRODUCTION TO THE OPTION SETTING MENU 123 Storage folder setting 5 x ee e o PH 129 Shortcut setting 130 OUTPUT setting 132 File No continued setting eese 137 Formatting initializing 139 CHECKING THE REMAINING CARD MEMORY 140 Checking the remaining number of images and video recording TING suuliin TEE 140 For recordings uuu t a AM eee 141 CHECKING THE REMAINING BATTERY PACK CHARGE 142 m OTHER DEVICES AND CONNECTIONS CONNECTING TO A TV CONNECTING A STANDARD VIDEO INPUT TERMINAL 144 ENJOY HIGHER IMAGE QUALITY HH 145 Connect to the S VIDEO terminal 145 Connect to the 480p 720p 1080i 1080p terminal 146 Connecting to the HDMI terminal
5. 3 Protect page 104 File protect setting delete prohibited 55 English 2 DELETE Delete page 79 Delete files Rotate page 106 Rotate a still image Resize page 106 Reduce the resolution of a still image Remaining battery power indication page 142 lt Tab 2 gt PLAYBACK MENU2 gt m EDIT PHOTO EDIT VIDEO DF PRINT INSTRUCTIONS J SELECT FOLDER COPY SORT BY DATE MENU Edit photo page 107 Repair the red eye caused by the flash reduce the blur from camera shake or enhance the contrast Video clip edit page 108 Edit video clips Printing instructions page 117 Specify the printing instructions DPOF settings Select folder page 83 Select a folder to play back STOK E 5 Copy Copy files from to the card to from the Xacti Library displayed only when Xacti Library is used 6 Sort by date Create dated folders and sort the files in one roll by date displayed only when Xacti Library is used Remaining battery power indication page 142 English 56 dnias BEFORE TAKING PICTURES For best results Hold the camera securely keeping your elbows close to your body and making sure the camera is stable Correct hold Incorrect hold A finger is blocking the lens or flash lt Holding the camera gt Example Insert your hand in the grip belt
6. DELETING FILES 4 Press the SET button The selected file is marked with the delete icon W Up to 100 files can be selected To cancel a delete selection and remove the delete icon from a file move the orange frame to the marked file and press the SET button 9 Press the G button The Confirm Delete Screen appears 6 Select YES and press the SET button The selected files are deleted HINT In the NORMAL mode e When you select DELETE from the NORMAL Mode Playback Menu and press the SET button the Delete Screen appears CAUTION e Files that are protected from accidental delete cannot be deleted To delete protected files set the protect setting for the files to off pages 55 and 104 and then follow the file delete procedure 81 English PLAYBACK MODES 21 image display playback 1 Display the image you wish to Zoom switch W play back 2 Push the zoom switch toward the side The 21 image display appears 3 Select the image to play back Toggle the SET button up down left or right to move the orange frame to the desired image and press the SET button Instead of pressing the SET button you can push the zoom switch toward the T side to show the 8 image display SET button f the zoom switch is pushed toward the W E side while the 21 image display is shown the display changes to the screen to select the playback folder page
7. e f the focus distance is set to 70 cm 27 manual focus 56 in or less the zoom changes to the largest setting that is suitable for that focus distance e When the focus distance is set to 70 cm 27 56 in or less the zoom will function only within the range at which the image is focused About the super macro mode e When the focus range is set to super macro LW the zoom is temporarily set to the wide end e By assigning an operation shortcut to the SET button pages 126 and 130 you can change the focus range setting from the Recording Screen 93 English Focus mode setting When the spot focus setting is selected the focus mark appears in the center ial J of the monitor 00 02 47 tj LA Focus mark Light measuring mode setting When spot light measuring is selected the light measuring spot mark i appears the center of the monitor ies gm 4 Light measuring spot mark English 94 OSNILOOHS TIVINHON RECORDING MENU 2 ISO sensitivity setting With the initial settings the ISO sensitivity is automatically set according to the brightness of the subject However the ISO sensitivity can be set to a fixed setting HINT e At the setting the ISO sensitivity is set automatically video clip recording ISO 50 to 800 still image shooting ISO 50 to 200 e When the ISO sensitivity
8. 0013 Replace card w 0001 0002 0014 0015 0025 0026 Previously recorded files When the highest file number on Card B before replacing is higher than the highest file number on Card A the file name of the next recorded image continues from last file name recorded on Card B Card A 0001 0002 0012 0013 Replace card v 0020 0021 0022 0023 0025 0026 Previously recorded files HINT e Until the file number continued function is turned OFF consecutive file names are assigned It is recommended that the file number continued function be returned to OFF at the end of each photography session English 138 SONILLAS NOILdO INTRODUCTION TO THE OPTION SETTING MENU Formatting initializing A card must be formatted with this camera e After purchasing when used for the first time or e f it was formatted using a personal computer or another digital camera The card cannot be formatted if the lock switch is set to the LOCK position Proceed with the format procedure after setting the lock switch to the unlocked position CAUTION Caution during formatting e Do not turn off the power to the camera or eject the card during formatting Formatting erases the data e When a card is formatted all data recorded on the card is erased Protected data pages 55 and 104 is also erased so before formatting a card any data you want to keep should be copied to your personal computer s hard dis
9. Compensate for camera shake during still image shooting 07 Shoot with image stabilizer on iR Shoot without image stabilizer 3 Focus range page 93 Select the focus range that corresponds to the distance to the subject 2M The camera automatically focuses on the subject with a range of 50 cm 19 69 in to infinity normal MF The focus can be set manually The camera focuses on the subject within a range of 1 cm 0 39 in to 1 m 3 28 ft super macro Focus area page 94 Dr 9 point range finder focus Sr Spot focus 5 Light measuring mode page 94 Multi section light measuring Lol Center weighted light measuring Spot light measuring ISO sensitivity page 95 AUTO Sensitivity is set automatically video clip recording ISO 50 to 800 still image shooting ISO 50 to 200 Sets sensitivity to ISO 50 Sets sensitivity to ISO 100 Sets sensitivity to ISO 200 Sets sensitivity to ISO 400 Sets sensitivity to ISO 800 Sets sensitivity to ISO 1600 Sets sensitivity to ISO 3200 video clip recording ISO 1600 The indicated ISO value is the standard output sensitivity Remaining battery power indication page 142 NM dnias English 52 SIMPLE MODE NORMAL MODE lt Tab 3 gt RECORDING MENU 3 WHITE BALANCE EXPOSURE CHASER NE PHOTO WIDE D NE HIGH SENSITIVITY NS MENU gt 4
10. Gi100 image To magnify Magnification increases each time the zoom switch is pushed toward the T side To return to normal size Magnification decreases each time the zoom switch is pushed toward the W aI side Press the SET button to return to the normal 100 view HINT The magnified portion of the image can be saved as a separate image e Press the OJ button The magnified portion is saved as a new still image English 84 B x ovaAvAd 31dMWis RECORDING MENU 1 Video setting You can record video clips in either the HD mode 16 9 horizontal to vertical aspect ratio or the SD mode 4 3 aspect ratio In addition the higher the frame rate number the smoother playback will be However as with the recording size the file size is also proportionately larger using up more memory This menu is also used when making audio recordings CAUTION When editing video clips e n order for video clips to be joined they must have been photographed in the same mode e Video clips that were photographed in different modes cannot be joined Restrictions when or is set e When the camera is connected to a TV the image is shown on the camera monitor in the recording mode and on the TV in the playback mode When the 1 button is pressed a video clip is recorded for about 10 seconds Recording is discontinued when the If button is pressed again The following record
11. Press SET button to switch to Simple Menu MENU button EXIT MENU GOK LA lt Example NORMAL Mode Recording Menu gt English 44 SIMPLE MODE NORMAL MODE Overview of the SIMPLE Mode Setting Screen SIMPLE Mode Recording Menu MWNUEXIT OK A 45 English Recording size page 60 Select the video clip size to record MEI aq The video clip size is p 1920 x 1080 pixels recorded at 60 fields sec The captured still image size is 3264 x 2448 4 3 pixels The video clip size is 640 x 480 pixels recorded at 30 frames sec The captured still image size is 1600 x 1200 4 3 pixels Focus range page 61 Select the focus range that corresponds to the distance to the subject 24 The camera automatically focuses the subject within a range of 50 cm 19 69 in to infinity normal The camera focuses on a subject within a range of 1 cm 0 39 in to 1 m 3 28 ft super macro 3 Flash page 66 Specify how the flash will operate 5A The camera detects the subject brightness uses the flash only when necessary The flash operates with every image captured regardless of the conditions The flash does not operate even in dark situations EN page 43 Set to the NORMAL mode 5 Remaining battery power indication page 142 English 46 dfi13S SI
12. RECORDING MENU 1 Still image setting For still images you can select either the 4 3 or 16 9 horizontal to vertical aspect ratio This menu is also used for shooting sequential shots Sequential shots 1 Select or 4 amp and press the SET button The camera changes to the sequential shots mode 2 Press the Il button Shooting begins Shooting continues as long as the button is kept pressed HINT What is the maximum number of images in a sequential shots sequence 9 images 6 fps 15 images 12 fps e f you continue shooting even after the maximum number of images has been captured recording does not stop e f you continue shooting after the maximum number of images has been captured subsequent captured images will overwrite the sequence already captured beginning from the first image in the sequence About the focus when shooting sequential shots e When sequential shots are captured the autofocus operates when the button is pressed halfway fixing the focus Can the flash be used e The flash does not operate when shooting sequential shots Did the angle of view change e When shooting sequential shots the angle of view relative to that of still image shooting may change e At the setting the images are captured with an enlarged angle of view in comparison to other recording modes About the PHOTO NR page 126 setting e During sequential shots shooting the PHOTO NR setting autom
13. Standard 2D Y More Templates Outdoor Leisure Pinboard Urban Style Intro Video Main Menu 0 0GB 1 0GB 3 0GB 9 JG 24 XV English 1 0 Click on one of the designs under Templates and then click the Next button A preview of the selected design is shown Untitled Project DVD Video Nero Vision Essentials Preview Examine the results of your project before burning it P 1 SANY001 2 002 3 MENU 10 OD English XVI SHOOT PLAY BACK AND SAVE 1 1 Click the Next button The window to configure the DVD burn setup opens amp Untitled Project DVD Video Nero Vision Essentials Burn Options Set the parameters for burning Project summary Current video options Video mode NTSC Aspect ratio Automatic Quality Automatic fit to disc Your project contains 3 titles Audio format Sample format Automatic Set the parameters for burning e Burn To WF White to Hard Disk Folder um Volume Name r Recording Settings Encoding mode Fast Encoding 1 Pass Nero SmartEncoding Automatic Number of titles 3 1 SANY001 Video Title Oh 00m 30s Audio SmartEncoding ratio 0 0 Video SmartEncoding ratio 0 0 2 SANY002 Video Title Oh 00m 33s Audio SmartEncoding ratio 0 0 Video SmartEncoding ratio 0 0 3 SANY003 Video Title Oh 00m 055
14. accelerate normal playback speed playback During forward playback toggle the SET button to the left The playback speed changes each time the SET button is toggled to the left as follows 15x 10x 5x Toggle the SET button to the right to resume normal playback speed Return to normal playback Press the SET button speed Louder During playback push the zoom switch toward the T side Softer During playback push the zoom switch toward the W side Reverse playback Adjusting the volume English 74 MN xX2vaAvAd 31dMWis PLAYING BACK VIDEO CLIPS AND STILL IMAGES HINT If the icon appears on the playback Screen e The icon appears when playing back a file that was saved in segments page 87 Although playback of these multiple files is continuous there is a slight pause at the point where the files are joined 15 English How to save one frame from a video clip as a still image 1 Play back the video clip Pause the playback at the point you wish to snap a photo 2 Press the 3 button The screen to select the aspect ratio of the still image appears Select the desired aspect ratio and press the Il button Note however that if the video clip aspect ratio is 4 3 you cannot select 16 9 tis not possible to save a frame from a video clip that was recorded in the mode HINT The file for a video clip is very large e Therefore be aware that if the video clip is upload
15. cause agar The audio guide does not sound The recording capacity is less than that indicated in the section Possible No of Images Possible Shooting Time Possible Recording Time page 180 The battery pack appears to be swollen 171 English The audio guide setting is set to OFF The recording capacity is less than the value specified for the card Normal change occurring with battery use Even with normal correct use of the lithium ion battery ithas a tendency to swell as the number of charge and discharge cycles adds up and it gradually approaches the end of its service life Set the audio guide setting to ON Depending on the card the capacity may be less than the specified value Please refer to the instructions that accompanied the card Not a safety hazard If the battery quickly becomes depleted for example it has reached the end of its service life Replace it with a new battery pack Notes regarding the Scene Select feature and filters Scene Select Sports Focus range Fixed at 2M Exposure Fixed at P Portrait Video setting If set to or 8 automatically changes to ub Focus range Fixed at 121 Landscape Face chaser Fixed at OFF FA Exposure Fixed at P Video setting If set to or KWH automatically changes to Rif Night view portrait Focus range Fixed at Exposure Fixed at P Video settin
16. is too low Capture the image using the forced flash mode Set the white balance setting correclly Hold the camera correctly and make sure the lens is not obstructed Play back after capturing images or making audio recordings Adjust the playback volume Reference mem cause Acton Paar 128 132 Connecting to a TV Image editing There is no color in the image The image is distorted No image or sound The edge of the image is cut off You cannot edit or rotate an image The TV output setting is not correct Both the dedicated S AV interface cable and the dedicated component cable are connected The camera is not correctly connected to the TV The TV inputis not set correctly This isa characteristic of the TV The protect mode is set Select the correct TV output setting Make the correct connection Follow the instructions to make the connection correctly Set the input on the TV to VIDEO or HDMI Nota malfunction Cancel the protect mode English 168 SAVIGNAddV TROUBLESHOOTING Reference cause R Charging Remote control unit The battery pack is not charging The remote control unit does not seem to work 169 Engiish Correctly insert the battery pack in the charger The remote control unit is aimed at the TV not at the camera s remote control sensor So
17. pixels 16 9 aspect ratio Image size is 640 x 480 pixels 9264 x 2448 pixel sequential shots 2288 x 1712 pixel sequential shots E 2 g BAe B B m L o cene select page 90 Full auto setting Sports mode Portrait mode Landscape mode Night view portrait mode Snow amp beach mode Fireworks mode Lamp mode ilter page 90 No filter Cosmetic filter Monochrome filter Sela dfi13S 4 Flash The camera will detect the subject brightness and use m the flash only when necessary The flash will operate with every image captured regardless of the conditions F5 J The flash will not operate even in dark situations Self timer page 91 Self timer is off 0 Shooting begins 2 seconds after the Ig or 1 button is pressed S10 Shooting begins 10 seconds after the O or f button is pressed Remaining battery power indication page 142 CD D is D English 50 SIMPLE MODE NORMAL MODE lt Tab 2 gt RECORDING MENU2 m STABILIZER NEUE PHOTO STABILIZER gt FOCUS gt Sun FOCUS MODE m EXP MEASURE HH ISO gt n3 MENU NE 4 E 51 English Video stabilizer page 92 Compensate for camera shake during video clip recording h Record with image stabilizer on AY Record without image stabilizer Photo stabilizer page 92
18. 2 Enfold the camera in the palm of your hand to grip it 3 Use your index finger to operate the zoom switch and your thumb to operate the other controls Caution e Due to the characteristics of the camera the outer surface may become warm during use but this does not indicate a malfunction In particular the area indicated by gray in the figure may become hot If the camera starts to feel uncomfortably hot during use you might temporarily discontinue use until it cools down or try holding it in your other hand for a while Please use a tripod or other support when using the camera for a long time 57 English Using the autofocus The autofocus will work in almost all situations however there are certain conditions that may cause the autofocus function to not work properly If the autofocus function is not working properly set the focus range to capture images page 61 Conditions that may cause incorrect focus The following examples are some of the situations where the autofocus function may not work e Subjects with low contrast very bright subjects at the center of the image or dark subjects or locations Use the focus lock function to lock the focus on an object with contrast at the same distance as the desired subject ONILOOHS AdNIS e Subjects without vertical lines Use the focus lock function to lock the focus while framing the subject vertically then re orient the camera to compos
19. 3 EXIT GOK The video clip size is 1920 x 1080 pixels recorded at 60 fields sec The captured still image size is 3264 x 2448 4 3 pixels The video clip size is 640 x 480 pixels recorded at 30 frames sec The captured still image size is 1600 x 1200 4 3 pixels 2 Select the desired video clip recording size and press the SET button This completes the recording size setting English 60 un ONILOOHS 31TdIIS BEFORE TAKING PICTURES Select the focus setting Select the focus range corresponding to the distance between the camera and the subject 1 Display the SIMPLE Mode Recording Menu page 44 select the focus setting and press the SET button All ranges Z4 w m Automatic focus P people landscape etc WNJEXIT 24 The camera automatically focuses on the subject within a range of 50 cm 19 69 in to infinity normal 4 amp 4 The camera focuses on a subject within a range of 1 cm 0 39 in to 1 0 m 3 28 ft super macro 2 Select the desired focus range and press the SET button This completes the focus range setting 61 English Hints for taking pictures Muting the operation sounds e The audio guidance that sounds when you operate the camera can be muted page 124 Where are the image and audio files saved e All the image and sound files are recorded on the card installed in the camera Taking pictures
20. 83 NIS P Na Itis not possible to perform the E G file delete or file protect Tr Ha settings on the 21 image _ Eus display 2009 12 26 14 25 100 0021 Eu English 82 B x 2vaAvAd 31dMWis PLAYBACK MODES Selecting the playback folder If the card contains multiple folders you can select from which folder you would like to play back 1 Display the Playback Screen 2 Push the zoom switch toward the W EER side twice C3 SELECT FOLDER The screen to select the 100SANYO playback folder appears 101SANYO If the zoom switch is pushed 102SANYO toward the T side the camera changes to the 21 image display page 82 GOK 3 Toggle the SET button up or down to move the orange frame to the desired folder and press the SET button The files in the selected folder are displayed in the Playback Screen HINT In the NORMAL mode e When you select SELECT FOLDER from the NORMAL Mode Playback Menu and press the SET button the screen to select the playback folder appears 83 English Magnifying zooming in the image 1 Display the image that you want to magnify Fora video clip pause playback at the place you want to magnify 2 Push the zoom switch toward the T O side once e Magnification is enabled The image is magnified and the central portion of image is displayed Toggle the SET button to view NE E different parts of the magnified
21. 92 is inoperative e When the remaining video recording time becomes approximately 50 seconds it will no longer be possible to capture a still image while recording a video clip The exact remaining recording time at which this occurs will differ depending on the subject and on the recording size page 60 as well as on the video clip recording mode page 85 If you intend to capture a still image while recording a video clip it is suggested that you take note of the remaining video recording time About the recording size of still images e The size of a still image captured during video clip recording depends on the video clip recording size Video clip recording size setting Still image recording size 16 9 16 9 4 3 e It is not possible to capture a still image while recording a video clip at a high recording speed SHA W tis not possible to capture sequential shots 69 English MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY ZOOM Your camera has two zoom functions optical zoom and digital zoom 1 Point the camera lens at the subject 2 Push the zoom switch toward T O or W E to compose the desired image T O Zoom in on the subject W Zoom out When the zoom switch is pushed the zoom bar appears on the monitor When the optical zoom factor is at maximum zooming stops temporarily When the zoom switch is pushed toward the T O side again the mode changes to the digital zoom mode an
22. E36 4 53 English White balance page 96 High sensitivity mode AWB White balance is page 100 automatically adjusted HS Increased sensitivity depending on the ambient NS Normal sensitivity lighting auto Digital zoom page 100 conditions fair DM Disable the digital zoom For shooting in sunny DAM Enable the digital zoom For shooting in overcast a conditions cloudy Remaining battery power indication page 142 NU For shooting under fluorescent lighting fluorescent L For shooting under incandescent lighting incandescent For setting the most accurate white balance one push Exposure page 97 The exposure is set automatically LP 1 LS Set the shutter speed LA manually Set the aperture manually Set the aperture and shutter speed manually Face chaser page 98 i81 Enable face chaser N Disable face chaser Photo wide D range page 99 WD Enable wide D range shooting Wa Disable wide D range shooting English 54 dnias SIMPLE MODE NORMAL MODE NORMAL Mode Playback Menu lt Tab 1 gt gt PLAYBACK MENU1 E SLIDESHOW 20 d PLAY VOLUME PROTECT Q ROTATE k1 RESIZE E MENU AE Slideshow page 103 Specify the slideshow settings and play the slideshow Playback volume page 78 Adjust the volume for video clip and audio file playback
23. 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 Software Red Eye by FotoNation 2003 2005 is a trademark of FotoNation Inc ArcSoft is a jegisiered trademark of ArcSoft Inc Red Eye software 2003 2005 FotoNation In Camera Red Eye covered by U S Patent No 6 407 777 Other patents Pending by FotoNation gt DP HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC HOM HIGH DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE All other company and product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners SDHC is a trademark CAUTION e t is forbidden to copy this manual whole or in part without prior written permission e All images and illustrations given in this manual are for explanation purposes and may differ slightly from that of the actual product Also actual specifications are subject to change without prior notice and therefore may differ from the contents of this manual English 184 SAVIGNAddV SPECIFICATIONS Before capturing those important shots be sure to first take a test shot to comfirm that your camera is set up and ready to go e Sanyo Electric shall not be held responsible for any prob
24. SELECTED Deletes the selected files MENU HOK 7 page 80 DELETE ALL Deletes all files 2 Select the desired delete mode and press the SET button The Delete Confirmation Screen appears DELETE SINGLE Toggle the SET button to the left or right to select the file you wish to delete There is no confirmation screen when deleting single files Please make sure that the displayed image is one you wish to delete DELETE gt Toggle the SET button to the left or right to confirm the files to delete 79 English 3 Select DELETE and press the SET button lt DELETE SINGLE gt The currently displayed file is deleted To delete other files select the files select DELETE and press the SET button DELETE ALL The Delete Confirmation Screen again appears To delete the files select YES and press the SET button When file delete is completed No image is shown Delete selected Delete selected files 1 Display the SIMPLE Mode Playback Menu page 44 select the delete setting and press the SET button 2 Select DELETE SELECTED and press the SET button The screen to select files to delete appears 200 12 25 E 100 0006 00 00 25 5 DELETE X SETOK 3 Select image you wish to delete Toggle the SET button left right up or down to move the orange frame to the file you wish to delete English 80 iH x 2vaAvAd 31dMWis
25. VCP L15T Converts your camera lens to a telephoto lens e Super Wide Conversion Lens VCP L04SW This conversion lens has an even wider angle of view than the Wide Conversion Lens e Filter Set VCP F03SET C PL filter and lens protector set 15 Engiish Media cards that can be used with this camera The types of card that can be inserted into and used with this camera are e SD Memory Card e SDHC Memory Card What card means in this manual e n this manual SD Memory Cards and SDHC Memory Cards that can be used in this digital camera are referred to as card English 16 GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR CAMERA Your dual camera can record video clips in Full High Definition It includes operation mode that lets even novice shutterbugs record and play back without getting flustered as well as software with which you can easily create your original DVDs In addition it comes with the Xacti Library feature for saving recorded data to hard disk and managing files without using a computer High quality images with Full High Definition pages 50 60 and 85 Your camera can capture full high definition full HD 1920 x 1080 pixel video clips Also the H 264 MPEG 4 AVC standard is used for formatting video files You get both compact file size and high picture quality in one high performance camera Full High Definition by SANYO Dual Camera signifies recording at a resolution of 1920 pixels horizon
26. When the exposure setting is fixed the icon appears on the monitor when the autofocus setting is fixed the icon appears on the monitor e When the focus range pages 50 and 90 setting or scene select setting is changed the focus lock is released The shutter speed and aperture are displayed NORMAL mode e The shutter speed and aperture settings are shown on the Recording Screen You can use them as a reference when shooting If the camera shake icon appears NORMAL mode e During still image shooting if the shutter speed is slow and the possibility that the image may be blurred due to camera shake becomes high the camera shake icon may appear on the monitor In this case use a tripod to stabilize the camera when shooting or set the flash operation mode to automatic pages 46 and 66 e When shooting with the scene select function set to the fireworks mode the camera shake icon always appears but this is normal 65 English Using the flash The flash is not only used for photographing under dark conditions but is also convenient for example when the subject is in shadow or lit from behind The flash is available only when shooting single shot still images 1 Display the SIMPLE Mode Recording Menu page 44 select the flash setting and press the SET button The screen to select the flash operation appears Flash automatically MENJEXIT 4A The camera detects the subject brightness
27. and the flash is not necessary 153 English Action Place the camera in your pocket to warm it up before using it Keep the battery pack in an environment of 10 to 40 C 50 to 104 F Replace with a new battery pack If this is not effective consult your dealer Use the supplied AC adaptor or replace the battery pack with a fully charged one Not a malfunction Wait until the multi indicator turns off Not a malfunction Capture the image the camera will determine when the flash is necessary Are the settings retained even after the camera is turned off Which resolution setting should use All settings except the self timer and the exposure compensation are retained even after the camera is turned off Select the resolution setting according to the intended use lim mj Appropriate for printing letter size or larger and for printing a close up of part of a photo trimming 2u 2u For printing standard photo photo service sizes 02 03 For photos displayed on a web page or sent as e mail attachments English 154 SAVIGNAddV COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS What is the difference between the digital zoom and the optical zoom How can l get the distant view into focus 155 English Because shooting with the optical zoom uses the optics of a physical lens you can shoot without losing minute details in the image The digital zoom on th
28. and uses the flash only when necessary 4 The flash operates with every image captured regardless of the conditions a The flash does not operate even in dark situations 2 Select the desired flash operation and press the SET button This completes the flash operation setting 3 Press the I button to take the picture English 66 un ONILOOHS 31TdIIS SHOOTING SINGLE SHOTS CAUTION Do not touch the flash unit when shooting e The flash unit becomes very hot and may cause a burn Avoid touching the flash unit when shooting HINT e The flash cannot be used during video clip recording e By assigning an operation shortcut to the SET button pages 126 and 130 you can change the flash mode from the Recording Screen NORMAL mode 67 English SHOOT A STILL IMAGE WHILE RECORDING A VIDEO CLIP You can capture a still image a single shot while recording a video clip 1 Turn on the camera page 35 and set it to the recording mode page 41 Press the IF8 button When you see a scene you d like to capture as a still image press the O button Press the pf button to end the video clip recording button ipf button A English 68 un NILOOHS 31dIlIS SHOOT A STILL IMAGE WHILE RECORDING A VIDEO CLIP HINT e When shooting a still image while recording a video clip the flash does not operate e The photo stabilizer pages 52 and
29. cable plugs are correctly oriented and that they match the shapes of the terminal sockets on the devices Push the plugs in straight when connecting them If undue force is used to connect a cable it may permanently damage the connector pins in the terminal socket e Do not use excessive force when connecting and disconnecting cables English 146 AL V OL 9NILO3NNOO ENJOY HIGHER IMAGE QUALITY Connecting to the HDMI terminal Mini HDMI cable optional To HDMI terminal To HDMI terminal on the TV Set the input to HDMI To reduce spurious radiation e Please affix the cores included lt Camera end gt Core small HINT e HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC HOM HIGH DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE 147 English PLAYING BACK ON A TV e After connecting the camera to the television switch the TV input to the terminal to which the camera is connected e When the camera is connected to a TV no image appears on the camera s monitor e The playback method is the same as when viewing images on the camera s monitor Audio playback see page 88 e The remote control unit can be used for playback page 72 e The same playback procedure as when playing back with the camera is used to play back audio recordings as well e Use the TV controls to adjust the playback volume The camera s co
30. exceeds 4 GB the recorded file is saved once and the recording continues in a new file These 4 GB segments are automatically created The recording session continues until you stop recording but video clip or voice memo recording is temporarily interrupted while the file is being saved 87 English Audio playback 1 Select an audio file and press the SET button Playback begins Start playback Press the SET button Normal Blea Press the SET button playback Toggle the SET button up Stop playback Toggle the SET button down During playback toggle the SET button to the right Fast Each time the SET button is toggled to the forward right the speed increases If the SET button is toggled to the left during fast forward the speed decreases During playback toggle the SET button to Fast the left forward Fast Each time the SET button is toggled to the fast reverse reverse left the speed increases If the SET button is toggled to the right during fast reverse the speed decreases Toggle the SET button up Return to normal Press the SET button playback Louder During playback push the zoom switch Volume toward the T side adjustment Gon During playback push the zoom switch toward the W side CAUTION If no audio is heard e The audio is not played back when the audio recording is played back in the fast playback or fast reverse mode Englisn 88 ONILOOHS TIVINHON
31. f S LA or LM was selected gt Toggle the SET button up or M down to select aperture value F20 gt or shutter speed 4 500 Toggle the SET button left or right to change the setting for Shutter speed the selected parameter Aperture 2 Press the SET button This completes the exposure setting HINT e To prevent the effects of camera shake at slow shutter speeds it is recommended to use a tripod or other method to stabilize the camera e A slow shutter speed may be useful for photographing in a darker environment but noise in the image may be increased e To minimize noise in the image complete the noise reduction setting page 126 e The exposure setting automatically becomes P if the scene select function is active e n the sequential shots mode the shutter speed is faster than 1 30 sec e Even if the shutter speed is set to slower than 1 29 sec the shutter speed during video clip recording is 1 30 sec e f the exposure setting is set to LS or LM by assigning an operation shortcut to the SET button pages 126 and 130 you can select the S LA or M exposure setting from the Recording Screen 97 English Face chaser setting As you record the face chaser detects the subject s face and adjusts the brightness and focus in a way that produces a clear and bright photo of the subject s face HINT When the face chaser is set to ON e Each face in the Recording Screen is m
32. in the standby mode The standby mode uses almost no power When the monitor unit is opened again the camera turns on immediately and you are ready to shoot or view images without any delay CAUTION If the icon appears e When a picture is taken the date and time it was captured are recorded with it If the date and time settings have not been completed page 38 the date and time cannot be recorded with the captured images For this reason immediately after the camera is turned on the Set date and time reminder briefly appears after which the icon is shown on the Recording Screen To have the date and time recorded with the images please complete this setting before capturing images 37 English DATE AND TIME SETTING The camera will record the date and time an image or audio recording is taken so that you can display them during playback Therefore before capturing images make sure the correct date and time are set To correct the date and time setting please see under HINT on page 40 Example To set the clock to 7 30 p m on December 24 2009 1 Turn on the camera page 35 and press the SET button The Clock Set Screen appears Follow the procedures below to di enable or disable the date display during playback to set gt the display format for the date and to set the date and time MENU GOK 4 To display the Recording or Playback Screen press the MENU button 2 times CLO
33. is set to 3200 video clips as well as still images captured during video clip recording will be recorded at ISO 1600 e By setting a higher ISO sensitivity you can set faster shutter speeds and capture images in darker locations but noise in the captured images may increase or the images may be irregular e By assigning an operation shortcut to the SET button pages 126 and 130 you can change the ISO setting from the Recording Screen CAUTION Does the image appear to flicker when recording a video clip e f recording a video clip under fluorescent lights with the ISO sensitivity set to or higher a noticeable flicker may appear in the image 95 English RECORDING MENU 3 White balance setting This camera automatically adjusts the white balance under most lighting conditions However if you want to specify the lighting conditions or change the overall tone of the image the white balance can be manually set How to use the one push setting 1 Select the icon 2 Fill the entire screen with a plain white card or piece of paper etc and press the SET button This completes the white balance setting HINT To cancel the white balance setting e Select AWB and then press the SET button English 96 ONILOOHS TIVINHON RECORDING MENU 3 Exposure setting The shutter speed and aperture size can be set individually 1 Selectthe desired icon from the exposure menu and press the SET button
34. manual To connect to a computer please see the Xacti Software CD INSTRUCTION MANUAL j To use additional features To use a computer to edit the recorded data or to save data to a DVD please read the Xacti Software CD INSTRUCTION MANUAL You may find the answers to questions or problems concerning camera operation in the sections COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS page 153 and TROUBLESHOOTING page 161 Symbols used in this manual HINT Points giving some extended instructions or special points to pay attention to CAUTION Points that require special attention page xx Refer to the page indicated for detailed information lil English SHOOT PLAY BACK AND SAVE Preparing the camera 1 Insert the SD Memory Card An SD Memory Card is not included with your camera Please purchase a commercially sold card In this manual the SD Memory Card is referred to as the card Monitor unit Open Card slot cover SD Memory Card 3 Insert 2 Connect the AC adaptor to the camera DC IN terminal cover Open To power outlet English iV SHOOT PLAY BACK AND SAVE Shooting 1 Press the ON OFF button for at least 1 second to tu rn the camera on If the screen to set the date and time appears press the MENU button 2 times to cancel it For how to set the date and time see page 38 2 Record To record a video clip Press the Pf button to begin recording a video clip P
35. on Third party patent activation on the tool bar The screen to activate third party patent activation the certification process that enables you to use the functions via the Internet or FAX appears The activation process is necessary in order to create and play back DVDs as well as to import and export MPEG 2 type files Once the third party patent activation is completed it will not be requested again The number of times for third party patent activation is limited When this limitation has been exceeded by multiple installations for example please follow the instructions on the screen to contact Nero support English Xil SHOOT PLAY BACK AND SAVE D Click the Close button The screen to make a DVD video opens lt To return to the preceding step gt Click the Back button Content og e Create and arrange titles for your project es What would you like to do IB Capture Video B Add Video Files Make Movie a Make Slide Show Import Disc Total space used 0 00 out of 4 38 GB loge 1 0GB 2 DGB 3 0GB lt gt J 6 Under the What would you like to do heading click Add video files The window to select files to burn to DVD opens 7 Click on a file to burn to DVD lt To select multiple files gt Click on the files while holding down the Ctrl key Xili English 8 Click the Open button The selec
36. recording folder CAUTION When an existing folder cannot be selected or a new one created e A folder cannot be selected if it was created using a different device or if it already contains the maximum number of files 129 Engiish Shortcut setting Assign functions operation shortcuts to the SET button when it is toggled up down left or right when the Recording Screen is displayed 1 Select SHORTCUTS and press the SET button C5 Assign the function when the SET button is toggled up Q Assign the function when the SET button is toggled down SHORTCUTS Assign the function when the s ECOMMENDED SETTINGS GOK 3 SET button is toggled the left 3 Assign the function when the SET button operations SET button is toggled to the right RECOMMENDED SETTINGS The most commonly used settings are automatically assigned 2 Select the SET button operation to which you wish to assign the function and press the SET button The screen to assign a function to the key appears OFF No operation shortcut is assigned to the key AF LOCK Lock the focus page 65 AE LOCK Lock the exposure setting page 65 FOCUS Set the focus range pages 61 and 93 This operation shortcut be assigned only to the or key FLASH Set the flash operation pages 46 50 and 66 EXP COMPENSATION Agjust the exposure page 101 ISO Set the ISO sensitivity
37. recycled and or reused The symbol mark means that electrical and electronic equipment batteries and accumulators at their end of life should be disposed of separately from your household 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 dispose of them correctly at your local community waste collection recycling centre Please help us to conserve the environment we live in SANYO FISHER Sales Europe GmbH Stahlgruberring 4 D 81829 M nchen Germany SANYO Electric Co Ltd 1 1 Sanyo cho Daito City Osaka 574 8534 Japan FOR RUSSIAN USERS This product is certified by an official certification company T which is authorized by the Russian Federation AA 46 English HOW TO READ THIS MANUAL For first time users Please read the sections on SETUP and SIMPLE in this manual as well as the included QUICK GUIDE to familiarize yourself with your camera s operation To use the various camera features Please read the sections on NORMAL and OPTION SETTINGS in this manual To view on a TV please read the section on OTHER DEVICES AND CONNECTIONS in this
38. signal separately Component HDMI signal Outputs the Y signal B Y signal and R Y signal separately The picture quality becomes increasingly higher in order from normal video output to S video output to component output to HDMI output You cannot output the image when both cables are connected at the same time Connect only one of the cables English 158 SAVIGNAddV Why does a message appear during PictBridge printing The Cannot edit video clips with unlike settings message appears Why is a noise heard from a nearby TV or radio during battery recharging Why does the Insufficient memory remaining message appear Why does the Card is protected message appear Why can t the camera be operated 159 English COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS There isa problem with the printer You have attempted to join video clips having different resolutions or frame rates Electromagnetic waves are emitted from the AC adaptor There is no more available memory on the card The lock switch on the card is in the locked protect position A temporary internal circuitry problem may be the cause Please refer to the instruction manual for your printer Select video clips that have the same resolution or frame rate Move the AC adaptor further away from the TV or radio when recharging the battery pack Delete unnecessary files or use a card that has more me
39. the battery or inside the camera excluding the battery rises a icon lights on the monitor It is still possible to record and play back even when the icon is lit however it is advised that you discontinue use as soon as possible and turn the camera off e f the temperature rises further the icon will start to flash and the camera will turn off automatically The camera cannot be turned on until the temperature has dropped or as long as the icon remains flashing Please wait until the temperature has dropped before resuming use During video recording a countdown indicator will show the time starting about 15 seconds before shutdown When the indicator shows 0 seconds recording stops If the camera is turned off while the temperature is high that is while the icon is flashing it cannot be turned on again until the temperature has dropped or as long as the icon remains flashing English 34 TURNING THE CAMERA ON AND OFF Turning on the camera 1 Open the monitor unit and press the ON OFF button for at least 1 second f you press the REC PLAY button for at least 1 second the camera turns on in the playback mode f you briefly press the ON OFF button once the camera will switch to the power save mode Monitor unit ON OFF button REC PLAY button 35 English Turning on the camera when the power save sleep mode is active In order to preserve battery pack power the power save sleep fun
40. the high sensitivity mode the captured image appears even brighter than that specified by the ISO sensitivity and exposure compensation settings CAUTION Limitations of the high sensitivity mode e When the shutter speed is reduced to create a bright image video clip motion will appear uneven during playback e When shooting in a dark environment the autofocus and auto exposure may not function effectively e f the video clip setting is or it changes to RI Digital zoom setting This setting allows you to specify whether or not the digital zoom is enabled during zoom shooting HINT e The digital zoom does not function in the following situation When the still image mode is set to 12u English 100 ONILOOHS TIVINHON RECORDING MENU 3 Exposure compensation By assigning the exposure compensation operation shortcut to the SET button pages 126 and 130 you can make the image lighter or darker when capturing images 1 Assign the operation shortcut to the SET button pages 126 and 130 2 Toggle the SET button in the direction for which the operation shortcut was assigned The exposure compensation bar appears 3 Toggle the SET button to the left or rightto adjust the exposure SET button The exposure compensation numerical value is shown at the left end of the exposure compensation bar The exposure iqq compensation can be set to a value from 1 8 EV to 1 8 EV The exposure
41. the middle of video clip editing before starting to edit be sure that a sufficiently charged battery pack is installed in the camera or connect the AC adaptor e t is recommended that a computer be used to edit long video clips English 114 39V8AV Id TIVINHON PLAYBACK MENU 2 Joining video clips CAUTION e Video clips that were photographed in different modes cannot be joined 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Playback Menu page 44 select EDIT VIDEO and press the SET button 2 Select JOIN and press the SET button The 8 image playback display for video clips appears I JIEDIT VIDEO Hx CUT lt i JOIN 3 7 y TT 2009 12 24 SAVE 53 100 0016 00 00 05 A 3 Move the orange frame to the video clip you wish to join and press the SET button The specified video clip is labeled with a number Up to 9 video clips can be selected To cancel a selection and remove the number label from a video clip select the video clip and press the SET button 115 English C lt Re e E ES we 5 s 5 e wa ESI na SAVE E 53 00 00 05 100 0016 00 00 05 A 4 Press the 1 button A screen appears for you to select either to save the joined video clip as a new separate SAVE AS NEW file or to delete the original video OVERWRITE JOIN clips and replace th
42. you can then pull it out CAUTION Do not attempt to forcibly remove the card e Doing so may damage the card or the stored files If the multi indicator is flashing red e Never remove the card when the multi indicator is flashing red as doing so may result in loss of files stored in the card English 26 Bi dnias PREPARING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT The remote control unit can be used to take pictures and play them back with the camera Prepare the battery A battery is already installed in the remote control unit at the time of purchase 1 Pull out the battery insulating sheet The remote control unit 1 becomes operable when the insulating sheet is removed Z 1 Insulating sheet Replacing the remote control unit battery Follow the procedure below to replace the CR2025 battery used in the remote control unit approximately every year differing depending on the amount of use Remove the old battery Insert a new battery D Pull out the battery slot While pressing the tab pull the battery slot out Insert a new battery First wipe the battery with a clean dry cloth and insert it with the mark facing up mark Remove the battery Qe gt 27 English How to use the remote control unit The remote control unit can be used at an angle that is displaced 15 degrees horizontally from the remote control sensor on the front of the camer
43. 0 cm 19 69 in to infinity Super macro mode 1 cm 0 39 in to 1 m 3 28 ft Wide end only Digital zoom For shooting 1x to approx 10x For playback 1x to 62 5x varies with resolution Shutter speed Still image shooting mode 1 2 to 1 1 000 sec Maximum approx 4 seconds when scene select function set to lamp 2 During flash 1 30 to 1 1 000 sec Sequential shots mode 1 15 to 1 1 000 sec no flash Video clip recording mode 1 30 to 1 10 000 sec 1 15 sec max when scene select function is set to the lamp high sensitivity mode Sensitivity Still image shooting standard output sensitivity video clip recording mode Auto video clip recording ISO 50 to 800 still image shooting ISO 50 to 200 ISO 50 ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 ISO 1600 and ISO 3200 switchable from Shooting Setting Screen Sensitivity measured in compliance with the ISO standard ISO 12232 2006 Maximum ISO sensitivity up to 1600 equivalent when Scene Select function is set to 8 Recorded at ISO 1600 in the video clip recording mode even if ISO sensitivity setting is 9200 English 176 SAVIGNAddV SPECIFICATIONS Minimum subject 6 lux 1 30 sec in the scene select AUTO mode illumination 2 lux 1 15 sec in the HIGH SENSITIVITY or lamp mode Image stabilizer Video Electronic Still image Multi calculation electronic Monitor 3 0 7 6 cm low temperature polysilicon TFT color wide liquid crystal trans
44. 0 pixels approx 300 000 pixels 3264 x 2448 pixels approx 8 million pixels sequential shots 2288 x 1712 pixels approx 4 million pixels sequential shots Video clip HD mode recording mode 1920 x 1080 pixels 60 fps 60p recording 1920 x 1080 pixels 60 field s 60i resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels 30 fps 30p 1280 x 720 pixels 30 fps 30p SD mode T 640 x 480 pixels 30 fps 30p Ik 448 x 336 pixels 240 fps High speed recording Wa 192 x 108 pixels 600 fps High speed recording The 60 fps frame rate of this camera is 59 94 fps the 30 fps frame rate is 29 97 fps the 240 fps frame rate is 239 76 fps and the 600 fps frame rate is 599 4 fps White balance Full auto TTL manual setting possible Lens Focal length f 2 5 95 mm to 59 5 mm Optical 10x zoom Open F 2 0 Wide to 2 8 Tele 9 groups 12 elements including four with eight aspheric surfaces Galvanometer iris Internal ND filter 35 mm film camera conversion Still image shooting 35 7 mm to 357 mm 10x Video clip recording 41 7 mm to 666 9 mm 16x Advanced Zoom ME HE HE SE M 175 English Exposure control Programmable AE Shutter speed priority AE type Aperture priority AE Manual exposure control Exposure compensation available from the Shooting Setting Screen 0 1 8 EV in 0 3 EV steps Light measuring Multi section measuring center weighted mode measuring spot measuring Range Normal mode 5
45. 4 Specify the start point of the extract Use the procedure below to specify the frame from which the video clip extract will start Play the video clip until approximately the desired point pause the video clip then play the video clip one frame at a time stopping at the start point of the extract This will be the first frame of the extract f the start point of the video clip is also the start point of the extract proceed to step 5 Procedure Play After pausing playback press and hold the SET button to the right for about 2 seconds for forward playback or to the left for reverse playback Pause During playback press the SET button Accelerated playback During playback toggle the SET button to the left or right to change the playback speed Single frame After pausing playback toggle the SET button to the right to move forward one frame or to the left to move back one frame English 112 39V8AV Id TIVINHON PLAYBACK MENU 2 5 Toggle the SET button up The start point of the video clip extract is set and the screen to specify the end point appears Specify the end point of the extract by following the same procedure as in step 4 When joining the first and latter portions Toggle the SET button down Each time the SET button is toggled down the sections to delete and the sections to save are reversed Specify the end point of the extract The frame following the end p
46. CK SET 2 Set the date Select DATE CLOCK SET Press the SET button The Set Date Screen DATE fam 2009 12 24 appears Set the date to 2009 12 24 The date is set in the following order Set the year Set the month Set the day Toggle the SET button left or right to select year month or day Toggle the SET button up or down to increase or decrease the number Press the SET button English 38 DATE AND TIME SETTING 3 Set the clock D Select TIME CLOCK SET Press the SET button The Set Time Screen appears Set the time to 19 30 The time is set in the following order Set the hour Set the minute A 24 hour clock is used for the time display Press the SET button 4 Set the order in which the date is displayed during playback CLOCK SET D Select DISP Press the SET button The Set Date Format Screen A appears gt 3 Toggle the SET button up or Y down MENU SOK Vv Toggle the SET button up to change the displayed date order as follows peo Toggle the SET button down to change it in the reverse order Press the SET button 39 English 5 Press the MENU button The date and time setting is completed To display the Recording or Playback Screen press the MENU button HINT e Under normal conditions whil
47. English 6 QUICK SEARCH BY OPERATION Shooting recording Basic operation Convenient functions Shoot in dark conditions Exposure compensation on page 101 Using the flash on pages 46 and 66 Scene select setting night view portrait mode fireworks mode lamp mode on pages 50 and 90 Increase the camera s sensitivity ISO sensitivity setting on pages 52 and 95 High sensitivity mode setting on pages 54 and 100 Photographing people Scene select setting portrait mode night view portrait mode on pages 50 and 90 Filter setting cosmetic filter on pages 50 and 90 Sharp face shots Face chaser setting on pages 54 and 98 Simplified operation for shooting playback SIMPLE MODE NORMAL on page 42 Photographing landscapes e Scene select setting landscape mode on pages 50 and 90 Take a self photo e Self timer setting on page 91 Make images lighter Measure the or darker brightness of a Exposure compensation specific area on page 101 e Light measuring mode High sensitivity mode setting on pages 52 and setting pages 54 and 100 94 Adjust the camera s sensitivity ISO sensitivity setting pages 52 and 95 For a more precise exposure setting Exposure setting manual exposure control on pages 54 and 97 Change the color of Make white appear the images natural e Filter setting White balance setting on monochrome filter s
48. GHTNESS setting Adjust the brightness of the camera s monitor display LANGUAGE setting Remaining battery charge display page 142 English 126 SONILLAS NOILdO INTRODUCTION TO THE OPTION SETTING MENU Tab 3 OPTION MENU 3 C TV OUTPUT PS POWER SAVE RN FILE NO CONT D RESET RESET SETTINGS MENU 2 4 F 127 English TV OUTPUT setting page 132 POWER SAVE setting page 36 Specify the elapsed period of inactivity before the power save mode to conserve battery power is activated FILE NO CONT D setting page 137 2 FORMAT page 139 5 RESET SETTINGS Reset the camera settings to the factory preset settings The following settings do not change with this procedure Date and time setting Language setting TV system setting 6 Remaining battery charge display page 142 English 128 SONILLAS NOILdO INTRODUCTION TO THE OPTION SETTING MENU Storage folder setting Create or select a recording folder a folder in which to store recorded files 1 Select REC FOLDER and press the SET button FOLDER Create new folder m CREATE NEW FOLDER Select CREATE NEW 100SANYO FOLDER Select an existing folder Select the desired folder number 2 Press the SET button This completes the create select folder setting f you created a new folder it automatically becomes the selected
49. MPLE MODE NORMAL MODE SIMPLE Mode Playback Menu me gt 40 Start slideshow MENU HOK 47 English Slideshow page 77 Specify the slideshow settings and play the slideshow Playback volume page 78 Adjust the volume for video clip and audio file playback 3 Delete page 79 Delete files PN page 43 Set to the NORMAL mode 5 Remaining battery power indication page 142 B dnias Englisn 48 SIMPLE MODE NORMAL MODE Overview of the NORMAL Mode Setting Screen NORMAL Mode Recording Menu Tab 1 SCENE SELECT FILTER FLASH SELF TIMER EJEXIT srOK 49 English Video clip settings page 85 lt HD mode gt Record at 1920 x 1080 pixels 60 fps 60p Record at 1920 x 1080 pixels 60 fields s 60i Record at 1920 x 1080 pixels 30 fps 30p SH Record at 1280 x 720 pixels 30 fps 30p SD mode Record at 640 x 480 pixels 30 fps 30p Record at 448 x 336 pixels 240 fps High speed recording Record at 192 x 108 pixels 600 fps High speed recording Make an audio recording image settings page 89 Image size is 4000 x 3000 pixels Image size is 3264 x 2448 pixels low compression Image size is 3264 x 2448 pixels normal compression Image size is 3264 x 1840 pixels 16 9 aspect ratio Image size is 1920 x 1080 pixels 16 9 aspect ratio Image size is 1600 x 1200 pixels Image size is 1280 x 720
50. NT e For information on how to copy all the camera s still image and video clip files at once please see the support pages at the website below http Awww sanyo dsc com English X SHOOT PLAY BACK AND SAVE Burn video clips onto a DVD For Windows Vista users Here s how to write your recorded data onto a DVD in the mpeg2 format For information on other operations please see the Help file for Nero Vision To access the Nero Vision Help file click the button on the Nero Vision start screen 1 Insert a blank DVD in your computer s DVD drive 2 Click the Start button and point to All Programs Nero 8 and click on Nero Vision Essentials Nero Vision starts up and the start screen appears Nero Vision Essentials Start What would you like to do Make DVD ggg Moke co ar Make Movie B Make Slide Show ih Capture Video to Hard Drive Q Disc Tools 77 Open Saved Project or Disc Image The specifications for the Nero 8 Essentials edition that is included with your camera are different from those of the commercially sold edition Xi English 3 Under the What would you like to do heading point to Make DVD and click on DVD video The Hints window opens in which you can find an explanation of each Screen To disable the Hints window From the Show hints when moving to page menu in the Hints window select Disable 4 Click
51. PERATION Your camera has an abundance of convenient features and functions From creating precisely the photo you want to viewing images using various techniques you can locate the exact operation for your purposes in the following table Shooting recording Basic operation Convenient functions Getting started Log the date and time For more accurate shooting recording of your photos focus e VIDEO CLIP e DATE AND TIME How to use the manual RECORDING on SETTING on page 38 focus manual focus on page 63 Zoom in on the page 93 SHOOTING SINGLE subject Set the focus to a SHOTS on page 64 e MACRO narrow range Sequential shots on PHOTOGRAPHY e Focus mode setting on page 89 ZOOM on page 70 page 94 Audio recording on Close up Reduce noise when page 86 photography recording Focus range super e NOISE REDUCTION macro mode on setting on page 126 pages 46 and 52 e Select the focus setting super macro mode on page 61 Optimize the photo Set the camera s color contrast quality characteristics e Select the recording e Image quality setting on page 126 size on pages 46 and 60 Video setting on pages 50 and 85 Still image setting on pages 50 and 89 Capture fast moving subjects e Scene select setting sports mode on pages 50 and 90 Suppress camera shake effect e Video stabilizer and Photo stabilizer on page 52 e Motion compensation image stabilizer setting on page 92
52. SANYO INSTRUCTION MANUAL VPC FH1 EX VPC FH1 Dual Camera VPC FH 1 GX 2 acti Important note This manual explains how to safely operate the VPC FH1EX VPC FH1 and VPC FH1GX Any information regarding only one of these products will be labeled as such Please read these instructions carefully before using the camera Make sure to read and understand the separate booklet SAFETY MANUAL Keep this manual in a safe place for later reference Warning TO PREVENT THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE FOR AMERICAN USERS The following advisory is included in accordance with the laws of the State of California USA WARNING This product contains chemicals including lead known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling e This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the 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 tel
53. a at a distance of up to 7 meters 22 97 ft When operating the remote control unit remove any object that may obstruct the path between it and the remote control sensor At a distance of up to 7 meters 22 97 ft Remote control sensor Infrared emitter CAUTION e f the remote control unit is operated in sunlight or under inverter lighting the remote control receiving range may become shorter This is a characteristic of the infrared remote control unit and is not a defect To avoid this malfunction when operating the remote control unit take care to shield the remote control sensor from strong light Englisn 28 PREPARING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT Changing the remote control code The remote control unit will also work with other Sanyo cameras that can be operated by infrared remote control When more than one camera is present it is recommended to change the remote control code to ensure that only the intended camera operates when the remote control unit is used The remote control code is set to RC CODE 1 at the time of purchase lt Changing the remote control code from RC CODE 1 to RC CODE 2 gt 1 Aim the infrared emitter at the remote control sensor on the camera 2 Simultaneously press the MENU button and the f button for at least 3 seconds 3 Press a button on the remote control unit and check that the camera is receiving correctly The remote control codes are retained e
54. ack folder 83 Magnifying Zooming in the image 84 English 2 CONTENTS m NORMAL SHOOTING RECORDING MENU 1 pis EVE S IDEM od det 85 85 Still image setting 89 Scene select setting 90 Filter Setting cU 90 91 RECORDING MENU 2 e ecc dod use 92 Motion compensation image stabilizer setting 92 Focus range setting cco eec 93 Focus mode setting er Em 94 Light measuring mode setting _ 94 ISO sensitivity setting 95 RECORDING MENU S id oae p oido eat ud 96 White balance setting 96 Exposure MERE 97 Face chaser setting rnern rereenne 98 Photo wide D range setting 99 High sensitivity mode setting 100 Digital zoom setting vexit ca cet 100 Exposure compensation E De a toes 101 Field of view unn 102 PLAYBACK PLAYBACK MENU fra ss ot D DOO dec eee etus 103 Slideshow Settings Tt 103 File protect 104 gil
55. alanced sync negative C signal 0 286 Vp p 75 Q unbalanced NTSC color TV system PAL color TV system switchable from the Option Setting Menu For 480p 1080i 720p 1080p video output Y signal 1 0 Vp p 75 Q unbalanced tri level sync Pb and Pr signals 0 7 Vp p 75 Q unbalanced USB terminal USB 2 0 High Speed PC camera USB video class HDMI terminal Video output Total number of scan lines effective number of scan lines 750p 720p 1125i 1080i 525p 480p 1125p 1080p Audio output L PCM 48 kHz sampling DC IN external DC 5 V for exclusive use with the supplied AC adaptor DC power input VAR G10 terminal English 178 SAVIGNAddV SPECIFICATIONS Battery life Shooting Still image Approx 420 images shooting mode CIPA standard when a SanDisk 2 GB SD Memory Card is used Video clip Approx 150 minutes recording mode Recorded in mode Playback Approx 380 minutes Monitor on continuous playback e Until battery pack runs out when using a fully charged battery pack at a 25 C 77 F ambient temperature e The operation time may vary depending on the conditions of the battery pack and the conditions of use Especially when used at temperatures below 10 C 50 F the battery pack operation time is significantly reduced 179 English Possible No of Images Possible Shooting Time Possible Recording Time Shooting Resolution SD Memory Card roo sting HEC MEINE Stilimage m
56. arked with a green frame e Faces that are in focus are marked with a double green frame e When shooting begins the frames marking the faces that are in focus change to orange e f the scene select function setting was fireworks or landscape e it automatically changes to AUTO e The light measuring mode changes to multi section light measuring e When you play back an image that was captured using the face chaser function and magnify it the magnified image will be centered on the face s that were focused on CAUTION e The face chaser function does not work while the digital zoom is being used e The face chaser function does not work when zooming in or out e The face chaser function may not work when the subject s face in the monitor is relatively small or appears dark Englisn 98 ONILOOHS TIVINHON RECORDING MENU 3 Photo wide D range setting By using the photo wide D range feature even in an image comprised of both bright and dark subjects all the subjects will be captured at a natural brightness level For example when a strong backlight is created as can occur when photographing in bright surroundings a subject in a bright background appears completely white Furthermore the details of dark areas created by the shadows of a backlight are normally obscured in blackness Shooting with the photo wide D range function smoothly adjusts the brightness levels from light areas to dark areas HINT Other settings during p
57. atically turns OFF 89 English Scene select setting You can select from various preset settings aperture shutter speed etc for specific shooting conditions HINT e To return to normal photography select from the scene select menu and press the SET button e When capturing images using the lamp E63 fireworks or night view portrait setting use a tripod or other method to stabilize the camera e f the recording size is set to or the scene select function will be fixed at e In the sequential shots mode it is not possible to select night view portrait amp fireworks 2 or lamp E e A table showing the limitations for settings corresponding to scene select icons other than is on page 172 Filter setting The filter feature changes image characteristics such as color tones to apply unique effects to the photographed image HINT e To return to normal photography select from the filter menu and press the SET button e A table showing the limitations for settings corresponding to filter icons other than is on page 173 English 90 ONILOOHS TIVINHON RECORDING MENU 1 Self timer setting By assigning an operation shortcut to the SET button pages 126 and 130 you can set the self timer from the Recording Screen HINT To pause or cancel the self timer function e f the I button or tf button is pressed again before the shutter is released the self timer countdown temporarily st
58. battery pack is too hot The power save function is operating Recharge the battery pack or replace with a new battery pack Or connect the AC adaptor supplied Reinsert the battery pack making sure to orient it correctly Wait for the battery pack to cool down 27 32 Turn on the camera again Reference Poem cause Acton An image is not captured when the button or button is pressed The power is not turned on The maximum number of images that can be captured or the maximum video clip recording time has been reached If the power save function was activated turn on the camera before shooting If the camera was turned off press the ON OFF button to turn it on Install a new card Delete the images that are not necessary English 162 SAVIGNAddV TROUBLESHOOTING Reference Pene The flash does The flash off Set the flash to not operate mode is automatic flash selected mode or forced flash mode The battery Recharge the pack is dead battery pack or replace with a fully charged battery pack 6 connect the AC adaptor supplied 46 66 work or lower The digital Set the digital zoom setting is zoom setting to 54 100 set to OFF ON The digital The still image Set the still zoom does not is set to 12 image to 50 100 163 English A warning tone beep beep b
59. charging is completed the indicator turns off The multi indicator flashes red if the battery pack is defective or is not installed correctly Make sure that the battery pack is correctly installed The charging time is approx 200 minutes English 32 CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK CAUTION Do not charge the battery pack immediately after the camera has been in continuous use for a long time e The battery pack becomes hot when the camera is used continuously for a long time If you attempt to charge the battery pack in this state the multi indicator may flash red and it may not be possible to charge the battery pack Wait until the battery pack has cooled down before attempting to charge it Does the battery pack appear swollen e The lithium ion battery used in this camera may expand slightly when stored in a hot environment or repeatedly used but this is not a safety hazard HINT About the internal backup battery e This camera s internal battery serves to maintain the date and time settings as well as the shooting settings The backup battery will be fully charged when the battery pack is kept in the camera continuously for about 2 days In the fully charged state the backup battery will maintain the camera settings for about 7 days When not using the camera for a long time remove the battery pack e A small amount of power is still used even if the camera is turned off and it is therefore recommended that the bat
60. come first Specify the video clip that you wish to append join Join the video clips e The video clips are joined e The original video clips are not affected You can also choose to erase the original video clips when the new clip is tt saved 109 Engiish CAUTION Caution when editing video clips e When editing video clips do not press the REC PLAY button If you press the REC PLAY button while editing video clips not only will the editing not be properly completed but the original video clip may also be erased e As the number or size of the video clips increases the card memory may become full making it impossible to edit or save the video clips In this case you will need to free some of the memory on the card by deleting files that are no longer necessary pages 55 and 79 Regarding the capture date of the saved files e The capture date of edited images changes to the date that the files are saved English 110 39V8AV Id IVINHON PLAYBACK MENU 2 Video clip cutting extracting 1 Display the video clip from which you wish to extract a segment 2 Display the NORMAL Mode Playback Menu page 44 select EDIT VIDEO and press the SET button EDIT VIDEO Hx CUT lt 2 GOK 7 3 Select CUT and press the SET button The Cutting Screen appears 00 00 10 wa Start point Ak I SAVE 111 English
61. cti page 146 1 Software CD INSTRUCTION MANUAL 1 e AC adaptor and power cord page 32 1 11 English e Remote control unit pages 24 27 to 29 and 72 1 FOR CALIFORNIA U S A ONLY Perchlorate Material special handling may apply The lithium battery used in this camera contains perchlorate material which may require special handling See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate e Lens cap page 14 1 e Dedicated USB converter cable 1 Foruse with the Xacti Library feature e Cores page 147 2 e SAFETY MANUAL For HDMI cable safety precautions booklet Please read this booklet carefully before using the camera e Quick Guide e Xacti Library Instruction Manual English 12 CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES How to use the accessories B Grip belt 13 English B Lens cap To remove After removing The lens cap ca stowed in the lens cap holder on the grip belt English 14 ABOUT THE SEPARATELY SOLD ACCESSORIES AND THE CARD Separately sold accessories e Mini HDMI cable VCP HDMI02 Cable for connecting to the HDMI terminal on the camera e Lithium ion Battery Charger VAR L50 Battery charger for the supplied or separately sold lithium ion battery pack DB L50A e Lithium ion Battery DB L50 Same model as the supplied lithium ion battery pack e Wide Conversion Lens VCP L07W1 Converts your camera lens to a wide angle lens e Tele Conversion Lens
62. ction will automatically turn off the camera after about 1 minute of no use during shooting or about 5 minutes of no use during playback factory preset setting e When the power save mode is active you can restore the power by any of the following methods Press the ON OFF button Press the 3 or if button Open the monitor unit Press the SET button e When the MENU button is used to turn on the camera the screen to m dNLas set the operation sounds appears e After the power save mode has been active for about 1 hour the camera will switch to the standby mode In this case you can restore the power by pressing the ON OFF button or by closing and then opening the monitor unit e When the AC adaptor is connected the power save mode will become active about 5 minutes after the camera is turned on factory preset setting e The user can specify the time elapsed before the power save mode is activated page 128 e When the camera is connected to a computer or printer the power save mode becomes active after about 12 hours English 36 TURNING THE CAMERA ON AND OFF Turning off the camera 1 Pressthe ON OFF button for atleast 1 second The camera turns off ON OFF HINT To immediately activate the power save mode e Press the ON OFF button briefly to activate the power save function About the standby mode e To turn off the camera only briefly you can close the monitor unit to put the camera
63. d zooming continues 3 Take the picture For video clip recording see page 63 For shooting single shots see page 64 For shooting sequential shots see page 89 Zoom switch W E28 Monitor Zoom bar un SNILOOHS 31dNWIS When both optical and digital zoom are enabled ES A Optical zoom Digital zoom yellow When optical zoom only is enabled Pointer English 70 MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY ZOOM HINT About the 16x Advanced Zoom e During video clip recording the 16x Advanced Zoom function makes it possible to electronically magnify the image with no image degradation and increase the magnification to a maximum 16x T1 English SHOOTING AND PLAYBACK WITH THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT The remote control sensor on your camera makes it possible to capture images and play them back using the supplied remote control unit 1 Prepare the remote control unit page 27 2 Turn the camera on and set it to either the recording mode or the playback mode 3 Aim the remote control unit at the camera s remote control sensor Open the monitor unit ONILOOHS dNIS 4 Press the buttons on the remote control unit to operate the camera mH English 72 PLAYING BACK VIDEO CLIPS AND STILL IMAGES 1 Set the camera to the playback mode page 41 2 Select the image to play back Toggle the SET button left right up or down to move the orange frame to the file you wish to
64. deshow playback press the SET button or MENU button HINT About the slideshow settings e The slideshow settings can be changed from the NORMAL Mode Playback Menu page 103 7 English PLAYBACK VOLUME Adjust the playback volume for video clips and audio files 1 Display the SIMPLE Mode Playback Menu page 44 select the playback volume setting and press the SET button The volume control bar appears PLAY VOLUME 4 MEW VOLUME SETTING 2 Toggle the SET button to the left or right to set the volume and press the SET button The playback volume is set and the display returns to the SIMPLE Mode Playback Menu B x 2vaAvAd 31dMWis HINT The volume can be adjusted during playback e During video clip or audio file playback if you push the zoom switch toward T O or W E the volume control bar will appear allowing you to adjust the volume In the NORMAL mode e When you select PLAY VOLUME from the NORMAL Mode Playback Menu and press the SET button the volume control bar appears English 78 DELETING FILES You can delete files if you no longer need them You can delete single files selected files or all the files at one time Delete single delete all 1 Display the SIMPLE Mode Playback Menu page 44 select the delete setting and press the DELETE SET button DELETE SINGLE Deletes one file at a time DELETE
65. dvantage Move in closer to your subject or zoom in so that the background does not compete with the subject e n portrait photography your subject is clearly the central figure so try techniques that allow the subject to stand out e f light is coming from behind your subject backlit his face will appear dark You can get a better picture by using the flash for example or changing the exposure compensation setting Photographing moving subjects sports mode Points e Match the camera s movement with that of the subject e Set the zoom to the Wide end wide angle e Don t be too hesitant to press the button or you ll miss the action NOTE e Tips to not missing those great action shots Make sure you re holding the camera correctly Keep the subject in the lens at all times moving the camera with him while waiting for the right shot Move your whole body not just your arms with the camera while shooting e Blurred images are more likely when the zoom is set to the Tele end than the Wide end Set the zoom as close as possible to the Wide end Learn to press the I button quickly yet smoothly the instant your photo chance occurs English 188 SAVIGNAddV HINTS FOR TAKING PICTURES Night photography night view portrait mode Points e Avoid camera shake e Increase the ISO sensitivity NOTE e Camera shutter speed during night photography is considerable slower so there is a much greater chance
66. e NORMAL Mode Setting Screen 49 B SIMPLE SHOOTING BEFORE TAKING PICTURES oe EODD bnt ad 57 For best TesullS 0n v ee saq 57 USING the AULOTOCUS ccce e e e raid sede ee eonun 58 Select the recording size 60 Select the focus setting a bb Mtt a eases 61 Hints for taking pictures 62 VIDEO CLIP RECORDING 63 SHOOTING SINGLE SHOTS eR ede te tad 64 Using the ASIN os e 66 SHOOT A STILL IMAGE WHILE RECORDING A VIDEO CLIP 68 MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY ZOOM 70 SHOOTING AND PLAYBACK WITH THE REMOTE CONTROL Sgen 72 PLAYBACK PLAYING BACK VIDEO CLIPS AND STILL IMAGES 73 How to save one frame from a video clip as a still image 76 SLIDESHOW PLAYBACK ett Rhe tee Mediadaten 77 PLAYBACK VOLUME aaa qaqas 78 DELETING FILES E A Ya a Bag 79 Delete single delete all 79 Delete selected LM 80 PLAY BACK MODES spat REP BUE e UG a NUR 82 21 image display playback 82 Selecting the playb
67. e a horizontally framed image Ww L E e ee English 58 BEFORE TAKING PICTURES The following examples are some of the situations where the autofocus function may work but not as desired e When both near and far objects are present Use the focus lock function to lock the focus on an object at the same distance as the desired subject then reposition the camera to compose the picture e Fast moving subjects Use the focus lock function to lock the focus on an object at the same distance as the desired subject then reposition the camera to compose the picture HINT e Still images can be rotated when they are played back pages 55 and 106 e When the I button is pressed halfway the image in the 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 e When the optical zoom is used or when the autofocus is operating the image may appear to waver but this is not a malfunction 59 English Select the recording size The larger the image size number of pixels the better the image quality will be but the file size will also be larger Select the image quality that is correct for the intended purpose 1 Display the SIMPLE Mode Recording Menu page 44 select the recording size setting and press the SET button To keep in HDTV size 3 HDTV size 8M 4
68. e for Camera File system is standard for digital still camera image files to provide interoperability between digital photography devices for the images stored on removable memory cards However it is not guaranteed that all devices will support the DCF standard Video clips Conforms to ISO standard MPEG 4 AVC H 264 Audio MPEG 4 audio AAC compression 48 kHz sampling rate 16 bit stereo format Data storage SD Memory Card accepts a maximum 32 GB media SDHC Memory Card Image sensor 1 2 5 inch 1 0 cm CMOS sensor camera effective Still images Approx 8 million pixels number of pixels Videos HD mode Approx 5 31 million pixels Videos SD mode Approx 2 million pixels Video clip files recorded with models VPC CA65 and VPC CG65 are in the same H 264 format as this model However such files cannot be played back since they are not compatible due to differences such as the data compression method English 174 SAVIGNAddV SPECIFICATIONS Still image shooting mode recording resolution 4000 x 3000 pixels approx 12 million pixels 3264 x 2448 pixels approx 8 million pixels low compression 3264 x 2448 pixels approx 8 million pixels normal compression 3264 x 1840 pixels approx 6 million pixels 16 9 aspect ratio 1920 x 1080 pixels approx 2 million pixels 16 9 aspect ratio 1600 x 1200 pixels approx 2 million pixels 1280 x 720 pixels approx 900 000 pixels 16 9 aspect ratio 640 x 48
69. e is canceled English 104 39V8AV Id IVINHON PLAYBACK MENU 1 Protect selected files Select multiple files to protect 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Playback Menu page 44 2 Select PROTECT and press the SET button 3 Select PROTECT SELECTED and press the SET button Toggle the SET button left right Woa up or down to move the orange For frame to the file you wish to sd L protect 2009 12 25 14 25 100 0006 37 6 00 00 25 F stPROTECT E 4 Press the SET button The selected file is marked with the protect icon a To cancel a protect selection and remove the protect icon from a file move the orange frame to the marked file and press the SET button 105 English Resize A captured image can be resized to a smaller size and saved as a separate image HINT Why can t the image be resized e An image can be resized only to a smaller or the same size not to a larger size Rotate Captured still images can be rotated to the correct orientation for viewing HINT e An image for which the protect mode has been enabled cannot be rotated To rotate a protected image cancel the protect mode before beginning the rotate image procedure pages 55 and 104 English 106 39V8AV Id IVINHON PLAYBACK MENU 2 Correcting the image Repair the red eye effect in still images to make the eyes appear more natural enhance the contrast or correct a blurry image due to camera
70. e monitor etc or the ambient temperature temperatures below 10 C 50 F the number of images that can be saved on a fully charged battery pack will vary greatly e t is recommended that you prepare an extra battery pack s when taking pictures at a wedding or while traveling for example so you don t miss capturing images of important moments due to the battery pack power running out The same is recommended for taking photos in cold environments In a ski area for example the battery pack can be kept warm in your pocket until ready to use 143 Engiish CONNECTING TO A STANDARD VIDEO INPUT TERMINAL About image output The image output destination differs depending on the connection cable Connection Image output Recording mode Playback destination see cable Dedicated S AV interface cable Dedicated component cable HDMI cable O Images are output are not output Supplied dedicated S AV interface cable Not connected N Lr J L L am s AM To COMPONENT 9 AV terminal Setthe input to VIDEO White plug To Audio Input L terminal Red plug To Audio Input R terminal Yellow plug To Video Input terminal When connected the images are not produced normally on the TV monitor English 144 AL V OL 9NILO3NNOO ENJOY HIGHER IMAGE QUALITY Connec
71. e other hand works by magnifying a portion of the image that hits the image sensor and may produce a coarser image Set the scene select function to the landscape ei mode when photographing Or set the focus range setting to manual focus MF and set the distance to co Viewing images When used in cold weather why does the image seem to leave traces as it moves Why does the displayed image contain some red blue and green dots or why are black spots visible Why is the image too bright Why is the image out of focus Why is a part of the image missing Condition due to the monitor characteristics The subject was too bright The focus is not locked properly The image was captured at close range Not a malfunction Spots that appear in the monitor only appear in the monitor and will not be recorded with the images When capturing an image devise a way to compensate for a bright subject for example by changing the shooting angle Hold the camera correctly and slowly press the 3 button halfway to lock the focus Then press the O button all the way to capture the image When capturing an image at close range compose the image using the monitor English 156 S39IGN3ddV COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS Viewing images Why is there no image is shown Why is the playback image distorted Why isn t the magnified image clear Why
72. e the battery pack is being replaced an internal battery will maintain the date and time settings However there is a small chance the settings may be lost the backup will last for about 7 days It is recommended to check that the date and time settings are still correct after replacing the battery pack and before shooting or recording of any type follow step 1 To correct the date and time settings D Turn on the camera Display the Option Menu 1 page 122 3 Select CLOCK SET and press the SET button The screen to set the date and time appears The current date and time settings are shown Select the line you wish to change and make the correction Englisn 40 dnias SWITCHING BETWEEN THE RECORDING MODE AND PLAYBACK MODE Switch between the recording mode for recording and the playback mode for viewing your recorded images 1 Turn on the camera page 35 2 Press the REC PLAY button The mode changes The mode changes each time the REC PLAY button is pressed ERN EN 1 Example of the recording mode REC PLAY button 2009 12 25 14 25 100 0006 Ful 37 6MB 00 00 25 B Example of the playback mode gt 41 English SIMPLE MODE NORMAL MODE About the SIMPLE mode and NORMAL mode The SIMPLE mode comprises only those functions that are most often used and necessary to operate the camera while the NORMAL mode enables full use of all the camera s ma
73. each image 2009 12 24 2 copies lt gt 02 GOK DATE J lt Completed printing instructions gt 119 English 4 Specify whether the date is displayed on the print and the number of prints Quantity lt Specify the number of prints gt Dated prints Toggle the SET button up or down The quantity indication IMAGES changes 2009 12 24 Display the desired number Neo of prints Press the SET button The number of prints is set Specify dated prints From the screen on which the 2 SOK DATE 4 number of prints is set press the zoom switch Press the SET button 5 Press the MENU button The printing instructions for the requested print quantities and dated prints are stored The display returns to the Printing Instructions Screen HINT Can t specify dated prints e Dated prints are not possible for photos that were captured before the camera s date and time setting was completed Index print Printing out many small images on one sheet is called an index print This is convenient for use as a list of the images you have captured English 120 39V8AV Id IVINHON FILE INFO DISPLAY On the Information Screen you can check what the settings were when a file was recorded with your camera 1 Display the desired file on the camera monitor 2 Press the MENU button for at least 1 second The In
74. ed to a computer to be played back the computer may not be able to play back the video fast enough making it appear jerky The video will always be displayed properly on the camera monitor or a television e Depending on the card shooting may end even before the possible shooting time indicated Display the video clip playback point e During video clip playback press the MENU button for at least 1 second to display a bar showing the current playback point in the video clip e Press the MENU button for about 1 second to cancel the bar B xX2vaAvAd 31dMWis CAUTION During video clip playback the sound of a motor is audible e During recording the sound of the optical zoom movement or autofocus movement was recorded This is not a malfunction If no audio is heard e The audio is not played back when the video clip is played back in the frame by frame fast playback or reverse playback mode English 76 SLIDESHOW PLAYBACK You can play back files in succession with the slideshow playback feature 1 Display the SIMPLE Mode Playback Menu page 44 select SLIDESHOW the slideshow setting and press T the SET button Rm ALL Play back all files VIDEO iw PHOTO GSTART Play back video clips and audio files mi Play back still image files 2 Select the type of file to play back and press the SET button Slideshow playback begins Tostop sli
75. eep sounds and it is not possible to take a picture using the self timer When zooming in or out the zoom movement stops momentarily There is noise in the captured image The icon appears and shooting is not possible No playback image appears The battery pack is consumed The optical zoom has moved to the maximum magnification position The ISO sensitivity setting is too high The camera s internal temperature is high The camera is not set to the playback mode Recharge the battery pack or replace with a fully charged battery pack Or connect the AC adaptor supplied Not a malfunction Release the zoom switch and push it again Set the ISO sensitivity to a lower setting Discontinue shooting and wait for the camera to cool down before using it again Set the camera to the playback mode Reference mem Aen a 30 32 52 95 41 73 English 164 S39IGN3ddV TROUBLESHOOTING Reference mem cause Acton T The image is The flash was Hold the too dark blocked by a camera finger or other correctly and object make sure the flash is not obstructed The subject Capture the was too far image in the away range of operation of the flash Viewing images The subject was lit from exposure compensation function Use the spot light measuring mode There is not Adjust the ISO enough light sensitivity 52 95 s
76. em with the REVIEW CLIP joined video clip SAVE AS NEW The joined video clip will be saved as a new file The original video clips remain unchanged OVERWRITE The original video clips will be deleted Only the joined video clip will be saved REVIEW CLIP Play back the joined video clip before saving it 5 Select the desired option and press the SET button Editing starts When editing ends you are returned to the NORMAL Mode Playback Menu HINT e f the file size of the video clip after editing exceeds 4 GB it is not possible to either SAVE AS NEW or OVERWRITE e You will not be able to overwrite the file if the original file is protected If you want it to be erased you will need to first remove the protection pages 55 and 104 e f the Insufficient memory remaining message appears you will need to free some of the memory by deleting files that you do not need to keep CAUTION Warning concerning the battery pack remaining charge e During the editing of lengthy video clips the time to process the large amount of data can become quite long To avoid problems caused by the battery pack becoming depleted in the middle of video clip editing before starting to edit be sure that a sufficiently charged battery pack is installed in the camera or connect the AC adaptor e t is recommended that a computer be used to edit long video clips English 116 39V8AV Id TIVINHON PLAYBACK MENU 2 Pr
77. epia pages 54 and 96 filter on pages 50 and 90 f English Playback Basic operation Convenient functions Getting started Adjust the speaker Change the angle of viewing images volume view PLAYING BACK VIDEO PLAYBACK VOLUME Rotate on pages 55 and CLIPS AND STILL pages 48 55 and 78 106 IMAGES on page 73 Search for image Reduce the photo audio files size e 21 image display Hesize on pages 55 playback on page 82 and 106 e Selecting the playback folder on pages 56 and 83 Magnify an image Magnifying zooming in the image on page 84 Audio playback on Adjust the speaker volume page 88 e PLAYBACK VOLUME on pages 48 55 and 78 Continuous playback e SLIDESHOW PLAYBACK on pages 48 55 77 and 103 Adjust the monitor brightness e Agjusting the monitor brightness on page 65 BRIGHTNESS setting on page 126 Playback on a TV e PLAYING BACK ON A TV on page 148 Set the TV system TV output setting on pages 128 and 132 How to use Xacti Library e Xacti Library on page 149 English 8 QUICK SEARCH BY OPERATION File managing processing Basic operation Convenient functions Search for image audio files e 21 image display playback on page 82 Selecting the playback folder on pages 56 and 83 Delete files Protect files from accidental erasure e DELETING FILES on File protect setting on pages 55 and 104 pages 48 55 and 79 Format a card e Formatt
78. etting 165 English Reference Pene me Viewing images The image is too bright The image is not in focus The forced flash mode is selected The subject was too bright The ISO sensitivity setting is incorrect The subject is too close to the camera The focus setting is not correct The camera moved when the IU button was pressed camera shake The focus is not locked properly Select a different flash mode Use the exposure compensation function Set the ISO sensitivity to AUTO Capture the image with the subject within the photographable range Select the correct focus setting for your needs Hold the camera correctly and slowly press the IU button halfway to lock the focus Then press the 3 button all the way to capture the image 46 66 52 95 52 61 94 The lens is Clean the lens dirty English 166 SAVIGNAddV TROUBLESHOOTING Reference Pene 46 66 54 96 Viewing images The colors of the images captured indoors are not correct A part of the image is missing No image is shown During audio playback there is no sound 167 English This is due to ambient lighting The white balance setting is incorrect The strap or a finger was blocking the lens There is no file in the installed card The playback volume setting on the camera
79. evision 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 circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help e Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Declaration of Conformity Model number VPC FH1 Trade Name SANYO Responsible party SANYO FISHER COMPANY Address 21605 Plummer Street Chatsworth California 9131 1 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 interfer ence that may cause undesired operation English FOR CANADIAN USERS e This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 FOR EU USERS The symbol mark and recycling systems described below apply to EU countries and do not apply to countries in other areas of the world Your SANYO product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components which can be
80. formation Screen appears If the MENU button is 121 pressed again the Information Screen is canceled Video clip mode settings Image or sound number Protect setting File size Shooting or recording time Exposure compensation setting Aperture value Shutter speed Remaining battery charge Date and time of image Still image resolution settings ISO sensitivity setting English EXPOSE 0 a 0 2009 12 25 19 30 2l Video clip file gt INFO 100 0002 20 A 3 600x1200 987KB O IRIS F6 8 0 SHUTTER 1 1000 EXPOSE 0 3 IS 050 0 ato 2009 12 25 19 30 Still image file gt 100 0003 mO 987KB 5 00 00 03 5 INFO 2009 12 25 19 30 H O lt Audio file gt DISPLAY THE OPTION SETTING MENU The camera settings are executed via the Option Setting Menu 1 Turn on the camera set it to the NORMAL mode and press the MENU button 2 Select an Option tab 1 2 or 3 and press the SET button The Option Setting Menu appears f you toggle the SET button to the right the screen to select a setting to change appears To access a Setting Screen 3 Toggle the SET button up or down to select the item you wish to set and press the SET button RECORDING MENU 1 VIDEO PHOTO
81. g If set to or 8 changes to Ful is add Still image setting When sequential shots is active 22 changes to 805 Focus range Fixed at 2 Flash Fixed at l5 J ISO sensitivity Fixed at Photo stabilizer Fixed at OFF Fireworks Face chaser Fixed at OFF Photo wide D range Fixed at OFF Exposure Fixed at P Video setting If set to or changes to Ful Still image setting When sequential shots is active changes to 8w 5 Focus range Fixed at 121 Flash Fixed at 7 J Still image NR Fixed at OFF Exposure Fixed at P Video setting If set to or changes to Still image setting When sequential shots is active changes to 805 ISO sensitivity Fixed at AUTO n some cases the shutter speed may decrease to 1 15 sec SAVIGNAddV English 172 TROUBLESHOOTING Filter Monochrome Still image mode 12u cannot be selected About the scene select function and focus range settings e The scene select function changes to when the focus range is set to e Even if you set the focus range to or MF it changes to s when the scene select function is set to any setting other than AUTO 173 English SPECIFICATIONS Camera Recorded image Still images file format JPEG format DCF DPOF Exif 2 2 compliant Note Designed mainly by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA DCF Design rul
82. gt Burs SCENE SELECT gt FILTER 1 FLASH gt SA J SELF TIMER PAX MENU zb R E e 4 4 Option tab OPTION MENU 1 CLOCK SET INFO DISPLAY STARTUP DISPLAY SiN OK 4 The Setting Screen for the selected item appears To return to the Menu Screen press the MENU button English 122 SONILLAS NOILdO INTRODUCTION TO THE OPTION SETTING MENU Tab 1 OPTION MENU 1 CLOCK SET _EZIINFODISPLAY f EBSTARTUP DISPLAY _ OPERATIONBEEP XE PV POST VIEW REC FOLDER MENU gt 4 48 123 English D CLOCK SET setting page 38 e Set the camera s clock INFO DISPLAY setting Specify the information to display on the playback Screen SHOW ALL Display the capture date and playback time video clips DATE amp TIME Display the capture date COUNTER Display the playback time when playing back a video clip OFF Do not display the capture KEY SW Select the sound that is produced when the SET button MENU button etc are pressed AUDIO GUIDE Mute or enable the camera s audio help guide OPERATION VOL Adjust the volume of the operation sounds POST VIEW setting Specify the duration that the captured image is shown on the monitor post view after the I button is pressed REC FOLDER setting page 129 Remaining battery charge date or playback time 3 STARTUP DISPLAY setting Selectthe disp
83. he USB cable Ifthe USB cable is disconnected while accessing the media not only may the stored files be damaged but it may also become necessary to reformat the media and in doing so lose all the data e Be sure to turn off the camera before disconnecting it By turning off the camera you will be able to safely disconnect the drive 149 English PRINTING Your camera supports the PictBridge function By connecting the camera directly to a PictBridge enabled printer the camera s monitor can be used to select images and initiate printing PictBridge printino 1 Open the monitor unit to turn on the camera and turn on the printer 2 Use the supplied dedicated USB interface cable to connect the camera to the printer USB CONNECTION COMPUTER PRINTER CANCEL MN CANCEL Supplied dedicated USB interface cable LI To USB terminal To USB connector the printer English 150 YALNldd V OL 9NILO3NNOO PRINTING 3 Select PRINTER and press the SET button 4 The PictBridge printing mode is activated PictBridge MENU e The camera switches to the E LE ad d ALL PRINT ALL IMAGES PictBridge printing mode and INDEX the PictBridge Menu Screen DD DPOF appears Dt PRINTER SETTINGS 5 Select the desired type of printing and press the SET button PRINT 1 IMAGE Select the still images you wish to
84. hoto wide D range shooting e When the photo wide D range is set to ON the following settings automatically change as indicated Flash page 50 Disabled no flash Exposure pages 54 and 97 P Photo stabilizer page 92 Scene select fireworks page 90 AUTO When sequential shots is active page 89 Noise reduction page 126 PHOTO NR is OFF e During video clip recording the photo wide D range is automatically switched to OFF e The field of view of captured images will appear slightly narrow CAUTION e When the scene select function is set to night view portrait or lamp 8 the photo wide D range effect may be insignificant e The photo wide D range function does not work when the shutter speed is slower than 1 60 e The photo wide D range effect may be insignificant if you are shooting in an extremely bright or extremely dark environment e Note that the exposure time during photo wide D range shooting is comparatively longer than for normal shooting e When there are smear or flare effects in the image or when it is misty shooting with the photo wide D range function enabled may in some cases produce an unnatural appearing image e Depending on the surrounding conditions for example when the light sources of light and dark areas are different an unnatural appearing image may be produced e Image processing after shooting may take some time 99 English High sensitivity mode setting When you shoot in
85. in backlight conditions e When taking pictures with the light coming from behind the subject due to the characteristics of the lens ghost patterns flare phenomenon may appear in the captured image In this situation it is recommended that you avoid taking pictures with the subject lit from behind While the image files are being recorded e While the multi indicator is flashing red the image files are being written to the memory during which time it is not possible to capture another image Another image can be captured after the flashing red indicator turns off However even when the multi indicator is flashing red depending on the camera s internal memory remaining capacity in some cases the next image can be captured about 2 seconds after shooting English 62 B SNILOOHS 31dNIS VIDEO CLIP RECORDING 1 Turn on the camera page 35 and set it to the recording mode page 41 8 button 2 Press the ipf button e Recording begins e Itis not necessary to keep the button pressed while recording When the remaining recording time available for the currently recording clip becomes little a countdown of the remaining recording time appears on the display 3 End the recording Press the ipf button again to stop recording Available recording time remaining 63 English SHOOTING SINGLE SHOTS Capture a still image single shot 1 Turn on the camera page 35 and set it to the
86. in the upper left of the recording time monitor Full HD oes 00 05 08 My The remaining video recording time appears in the upper right of the monitor The remaining number of images and video recording time will differ depending on the resolution and compression settings 3 English 140 SONILLAS NOILdO CHECKING THE REMAINING CARD MEMORY For audio recordings 1 Set the camera to the audio Remaining time recording mode page 86 The remaining audio recording VES time is shown ci HINT e When the remaining number of images or the remaining video recording time is 0 you cannot capture any more images To capture more images either install a new card or save the images to a computer and then delete them page 79 from the card e When the remaining number of images or the remaining video recording time is 0 it may be possible to capture a few more images by selecting a different image quality setting pages 60 85 and 89 141 Engiish CHECKING THE REMAINING BATTERY PACK CHARGE When using the battery pack the remaining battery pack charge can be checked on the monitor Make sure to check this indicator before capturing an image For an indication of the possible length of time for battery pack operation see page 179 1 Display the Recording Menu or Playbac
87. ing initializing on pages 128 and 139 Delete a part of a video clip and join video clips e Editing video clips on pages 56 and 108 Specify the number of prints index print and date imprint Printing instructions on pages 56 and 117 View the settings that were in effect when the image audio files were recorded FILE INFO DISPLAY on page 121 9 English Using with a computer Basic operation Convenient functions Use the camera as a card reader USING AS A CARD READER on page 9 in the Xacti Software CD INSTRUCTION MANUAL Copy files from your camera to a computer Connect your camera to a computer on page Burn files copied to the computer onto a DVD Burn video clips onto a DVD For Windows Vista users on page xi Playback About video clip files recorded with this camera on page 13 in the Xacti Software CD INSTRUCTION MANUAL Using as a webcam Using as a PC camera on page 15 in the Xacti Software CD INSTRUCTION MANUAL Record an image of the computer screen SCREEN CAPTURE on page 17 in the Xacti Software CD INSTRUCTION MANUAL English 10 CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES e Grip belt page 13 1 e Xacti Software CD CD ROM page 4 in the Xacti Software CD INSTRUCTION MANUAL e Li ion battery pack page 31 e Dedicated S AV interface 1 cable pages 144 and 145 1 e Dedicated USB interface e Dedicated component cable cable page 7 in the Xa
88. ing functions are not available Capturing a still image during video clip recording Zoom Image stabilizer Scene select fixed at AUTO Manual exposure Face chaser recording High sensitivity mode recording Photo wide D range recording Noise reduction e You cannot record when the possible recording time is less than about 12 seconds e If the AE lock setting is active it is canceled when the or setting is set 85 English Audio recording Audio recording 1 Select 9 and press the SET button The audio recording mode is enabled The menu display is canceled if the MENU button is pressed 2 Press the 109 button Audio recording begins During recording ID appears in the monitor It is not necessary to continue pressing the tf button while recording 3 End the recording Remaining time n 07 47 54 Ct Length of recording eREC00 00 06 AF My Press the 1 9 button again to stop recording English 86 ONILOOHS IVINHON RECORDING MENU 1 HINT You can capture a still image during an audio recording e Press the I button during audio recording to capture a still image About files saved in segments e f the continuous recording time of a voice memo exceeds about 13 hours the recorded file is saved once and the recording continues in a new file When recording a video clip whose file size
89. inting instructions In addition to using your printer to print out still images captured with your camera as with conventional film you can have prints made at shops offering digital print services Moreover this camera is DPOF compatible so you can use the camera to specify the number of prints whether or not the date is displayed on the print and also to request an index print Display the Printing Instructions Screen 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Playback Menu page 44 select PRINT INSTRUCTIONS and 72 press the SET button ALL IMAGES a WE ALL IMAGES x Wu The specified printing instructions apply to all the images EACH IMAGE The printing instructions are specified for each individual image INDEX All the still images are printed as miniature images thumbnail images several images on one print ALL CLEAR Clear all the printing instructions This cannot be selected if no printing instructions have been specified for the image 117 English HINT Printing a single frame from a video clip e To print with a printer or have the digital print service shop print out a still image from a video clip you must first save it extract still as a still image page 76 About the DPOF format e DPOF Digital Print Order Format is a print order format You can connect your camera to a DPOF compatible printer to produce your prints You can also set the pr
90. inting instructions for the desired images and then have the requested images printed automatically page 151 About the finished prints e Rotated images pages 55 and 106 will be printed in their original orientation e The quality of the print output will differ depending on the print service and printer used Specifying date imprinting and print quantities You can specify printing instructions for each individual image EACH IMAGE or apply the printing instructions to all the images ALL IMAGES 1 Display the Printing Instructions Screen page 117 2 Select ALL IMAGES or EACH PRINT INSTRUCTIONS gt IMAGE ZEN w RY ALL IMAGES 7 VIN Tw v The printing instructions are applied ALL IMAGES w W to all the images EACH IMAGE The printing instructions are applied only to the image currently displayed INDEX 0 ALLCLEAR oK English 118 MOVEAV 1d 1IVINUON PLAYBACK MENU 2 3 Press the SET button The Date Copies Print Screen ALL IMAGES appears 9 o If EACH IMAGE was selected DE toggle the SET button to the left or right to display the desired 4 P image to print bd The printing instructions that are GOK DATE C currently active for the displayed image are shown You can toggle Printing instructions the SET button to the left or right to confirm the printing ALL IMAGES instructions for
91. is selected ON Sets the HDMI CEC function to ON OFF Sets the HDMI CEC function to OFF If COMPONENT is selected 1080p Choose this setting if the video was recorded in the or mode Also choose this setting if your TV is equipped with a 1080p connector 720p Choose this setting if the video clip was recorded in the mode Also choose this setting if your TV is equipped with a 720p connector 1080i Choose this setting if the video clip was recorded in the mode Also choose this setting if your TV is equipped with a 1080i connector 480p Choose this setting if the video clip was recorded in the mode Also choose this setting if your TV is equipped with a 480p connector Does not work with 480i connector Select the setting that matches the mode in which the video clip was recorded However your TV may not support the recorded mode so please refer to the specifications for the TV type indicated in parentheses 133 English 3 Toggle the SET button up or down to select the desired parameter 4 Press the SET button 5 Press the MENU button This completes the TV output setting HINT About the HDMI CEC function e This is a system control function by which through an HDMI cable a control signal is output to electronic devices and the operation of multiple devices is coordinated e The HDMI CEC function will operate correctly only when the camera is connected to a SANYO TV tha
92. isn t the captured image clear Can play back image and sound files that edited using my computer Why is there a motor like sound during video clip playback 157 English This may happen when trying to play back images stored on a card from a different digital camera If the subject moves or the camera is moved during recording a distorted image may sometimes occur Due to the characteristics of the camera magnified images appear less clear The image was captured using the digital zoom The sound of the camera s mechanical action was recorded Play back images that were recorded on a card using this camera Not a malfunction This is a characteristic of the CMOS sensor Not a malfunction Not a malfunction We cannot guarantee the accurate playback of files that have been edited using a computer Not a malfunction Connecting toa TV The volume on the TV is set to the minimum Why is there no sound What is the difference among the normal video composite video output S video output and component HDMI output Can the dedicated S AV interface cable and the dedicated component cable be connected at the same time and output the image Adjust the volume on the TV Normal video composite video output Combines Y luminance signal and chrominance signal and outputs the combined signal S video output Outputs the Y signal and chrominance
93. k Menu page 44 w5 RECORDING MENU1 The battery pack remaining ol WIDEO charge indicator appears in the PHOTO lower right corner of the monitor SELELI Due to the battery pack FLASH characteristics when the SELF TIMER ambient temperature is low SOK A may appear early for an incorrect indication of the remaining charge Also depending on the conditions of use of the camera or the ambient conditions temperature etc the indicated remaining charge may change Therefore this indication can only be used as a general approximation of the remaining charge Battery pack remaining charge indicator Remaining battery time indication lt Recording Screen gt English 142 SONILLAS NOILdO CHECKING THE REMAINING BATTERY PACK CHARGE Battery pack remaining Battery remaining charge charge indicator Approx full Sufficient power for recording and playback If this icon flashes when the I button or IPS button is pressed images cannot be captured Recharge the battery pack It will soon be impossible to capture or play back images The approximate remaining battery time indication appears on the monitor Please use this as a reference to estimate the remaining recording and or playback time HINT e Battery life may differ even among battery packs of the same type e Depending on the usage of the camera such as the number of times the flash is used the use of th
94. k or other storage medium Caution regarding disposing transferring the card recovering data from a reformatted card e f a card is reformatted or the data is erased from the card using the camera or a computer the card s control data may be merely modified and the data itself may not be completely erased from the card e n some cases it may be possible to recover the data from a reformatted card using special software for that purpose However if the camera is used to execute a full format it will be impossible to recover the data even by the use of data recovery software e f you are disposing of a card it is recommended that you physically destroy it If you are transferring the card to someone else to use it is recommended that you use the camera s full format function to reformat the card or use commercially available software for erasing card data Managing data is the responsibility of the user 139 English CHECKING THE REMAINING CARD MEMORY You can check how many images can be captured and how much recording time is available on the card For a table showing the maximum number of images and recording time for specific cards please see Possible No of Images Possible Shooting Time Possible Recording Time on page 180 Checking the remaining number of images and video recording time 1 Set the camera to the playback Remaining number of images mode page 41 The remaining number of images Remaining video appears
95. lay that appears on the monitor when the camera is turned on in the recording mode DATE amp TIME The camera s date and time setting is shown Xacti The Xacti logo is shown OFF No startup display OPERATION BEEP setting Settings for the camera s operation sounds audio guide and volume TURN ON OFF Mute or enable the sounds when the camera is turned on or off SHUTTER Select the sound that is produced when the O button is pressed display page 142 English 124 SONILLAS NOILdO INTRODUCTION TO THE OPTION SETTING MENU Tab 2 OPTION MENU 2 SHORTCUTS gt NOISE REDUCTION 5 417 IMAGE SETTINGS 5 BRIGHTNESS abc LANGUAGE MENU 2 501 4 125 English SHORTCUTS setting page 130 NOISE REDUCTION setting Compared to normal shooting when the PHOTO NR function is ON the image processing time after shooting a still image is slightly longer VIDEO NR Turn ON OFF the image noise reduction function during video clip recording PHOTO NR Turn ON OFF the image noise reduction function during still image shooting If the photo stabilizer and or photo Wide D range setting is ON the PHOTO NR setting is automatically turned OFF In addition it is turned off during sequential shots shooting WIND SOUND NR Turn ON OFF the wind noise reduction function during video clip audio recording 3 Image quality setting Setthe vividness and sharpness of the images BRI
96. lect TV OUTPUT and press the SET button TV SYSTEM Set the type of TV signal that is output from the COMPONENT AV terminal TV TYPE Set the TV s aspect ratio HDMI Set the signal that is output from the HDMI terminal HDMI CEC Set the HDMI CEC function COMPONENT Set the signal that is output from the COMPONENT AV terminal O TV OUTPUT TV SYSTEM NTSC TV TYPE 16 9 HDM 1080i HDMI CEC OFF COMPONENT 10801 MENU 3 HOK English 132 SONILLAS NOILdO INTRODUCTION TO THE OPTION SETTING MENU 2 Select the desired setting and press the SET button The screen to change the parameter for the selected setting appears If TV SYSTEM is selected NTSC Outputs NTSC video signals PAL Outputs PAL video signals If TV TYPE is selected 4 3 Use this setting when a TV having an aspect ratio of 4 3 is connected 16 9 Use this setting when a TV having an aspect ratio of 16 9 is connected If HDMI is selected AUTO The output signal is automatically set to match the mode in which the video clip was recorded 1080p Choose this setting if the video was recorded in the or mode 720p Choose this setting if the video clip was recorded in the mode 1080i Choose this setting if the video clip was recorded in the mode 480p Choose this setting if the video clip was recorded in the mode Does not work with 480i connector If HDMI CEC
97. lems resulting from the use of this camera e 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 Sanyo Electric shall not be held responsible for any damage caused by optional devices or consumable items used with the camera other than those supplied with the camera or those specified by Sanyo Electric As a precaution against losing data in case of a problem with your hard disk that prevents you from accessing your saved files it s a good practice to regularly make backup copies on a DVD for example of the files in the hard disk you are using for the Xacti Library Sanyo Electric shall not be held responsible for loss of files data due to failure of your hard disk Sanyo Electric shall not be held responsible for any losses or loss of revenue resulting from the loss of data caused by the malfunction or the repairing of a malfunction of the camera e The images captured with this camera will differ in quality from pictures taken with a standard film camera 185 English HINTS FOR TAKING PICTURES Taking great pictures in difficult surroundings is easier than you might think By keeping a few points in mind and choosing the correct settings you can create photos that you ll be proud to display and share If images are blurred even when the autofocu
98. mages 20 SYSTEM MAP ua 21 SETUP PARTS NAMES asan as Ut 22 Camera su 22 Remote control BU aj er 24 INSTALLING THE CAR eut mcg a addas aS GG 25 PREPARING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 27 Prepare the battery 27 How to use the remote control unit 28 CHARGING THE BATTERY 30 About fecliardirig 5559 0 cs datos A DS ect us 34 About the temperature alert icon JA 34 TURNING THE CAMERA ON AND OFF eene 35 Turning on the camera 35 Turning on the camera when the power save sleep mode is a u huuu n a ni aku A Ti su E ERO e bo 36 Turning off the camera 37 DATE AND TIME SETTING uu ua ohio eon di n uay 38 SWITCHING BETWEEN THE RECORDING MODE AND PLAYBACK Dueb TEES 41 1 English SIMPLE MODE NORMAL pee iet ees 42 About the SIMPLE mode and NORMAL mode 42 Switching between the SIMPLE and NORMAL modes 43 Accessing exiting the SIMPLE NORMAL Mode Menu Screen 44 Overview of the SIMPLE Mode Setting Screen 45 Overview of th
99. mercialy sold DVD software cannot be played back XiX English How was that The convenient accessories not only let you immediately view images captured with the camera but you can also upload images to your computer and create your original DVDs Read the following explanations to find out how you can fully enjoy your camera s digital video feature English XX CONTENTS HOW TO READ THIS MANUAL dad Judy adds iii QUICK SEARCH BY OPERATION 6 CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES 11 How to use the accessories a 13 ABOUT THE SEPARATELY SOLD ACCESSORIES AND CARD aed essi See ded uu 15 Separately sold accessories T 15 Media cards that can be used with this camera 16 What card means in this manual 16 GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR CAMERA 17 High quality images with Full High Definition 17 Includes SIMPLE mode for quick and easy operation 18 Image stabilizer for sharp pictures 18 SI IT0Hz1e E cT 19 Xacti Library feature 19 Lots of accessories for optimal use of your captured i
100. mething is obstructing the space between the remote control unit and the camera s remote control sensor The remote control unit battery is consumed The remote control unit battery is not correctly inserted Make sure that the battery pack is correctly oriented when inserting it in the charger Aim the remote control unit at the camera s remote control sensor within a range of about 15 degrees left or right horizontally from the remote control sensor Remove or move the obstructing object Replace with a new battery Take care that the and poles are correctly oriented Reference mem cause oar 27 28 Remote control unit The remote control unit does not seem to work The No card message appears The Image is protected message appears and the file cannot be deleted The remote control unit is too far from the camera s remote control sensor The remote control codes for the remote control unit and camera s remote control sensor are different No card is inserted You have attempted to delete a file that is protected from accidental erasure Operate the remote control unit from a position up to 7 meters 22 97 ft away Change the remote control code Turn off the power and insert a card Set the protect setting for the file to UNLOCK English 170 SAVIGNAddV TROUBLESHOOTING Reference
101. missive approx 230 000 pixels Flash working GN 4 0 range Approx 50 cm 19 69 in to 4 m 13 12 ft Wide Approx 80 cm 31 50 in to 2 9 m 9 51 ft Tele Flash modes Auto flash forced flash flash off Focus TTL type AF still image shooting mode 9 point range finder spot focus video clip recording mode Continuous focus manual focus 22 steps Approx 2 second delay 10 second delay Ambient Temperature Oto 40 C 32 to 104 F operation environment 0 to 35 C 32 to 95 F when charging 20 to 60 4 to 140 F storage Humidity 30 to 90 operating no condensation 10 to 90 storage no condensation Power supply Battery pack Li ion battery pack DB L50 x1 supplied AC adaptor VAR G10 supplied Power consumption 4 3 W When using the Li ion battery during recording Dimensions excluding protrusions 53 3 W x 105 0 D x 57 3 H mm 2 10 W x 4 13 D x 2 26 H in Maximum dimensions Volumetric capacity Approx 253 cc Approx 299 g 10 5 oz camera only without battery pack and card Approx 342 g 12 1 oz including battery pack and card 177 English Camera connectors COMPONENT Regrouped jack AV 480p Audio 265 mVrms 9 dBs 12 kQ or less stereo 1080p output terminal 1 0 Vp p 75 Q unbalanced sync negative composite video NTSC color TV system PAL color TV system switchable from the Option Screen Y signal 1 0 Vp p 75 unb
102. mory available Move the lock switch to the unlocked position Remove the AC adaptor and the battery pack from the camera wait a few minutes then reinstall the battery pack and try again A problem such as inability to record or play back occurs Can use my camera abroad Why does the System error message appear The card contains files that were saved using a device other than this camera A problem has occurred within the camera or card After saving your files to a different medium format the card When the camera is connected to a TV you can switch the camera s video output to NTSC or PAL If you have questions about accessories etc please consult with a dealer near you for advice Check the following items D Remove the card and then install it again Q Remove the battery pack and then install it again Install a different card If System error still appears after performing the above steps then take the camera to the dealer for service English 160 SAVIGNAddV TROUBLESHOOTING Before taking your camera to the repair shop check the following table for a possible solution to the problem Camera Reference k A blinking temperature warning icon is shown and the camera does not turn on The camera turns off by itself 161 English The battery pack is dead The battery pack has not been inserted correctly The
103. n click on the OK button English viii SHOOT PLAY BACK AND SAVE Connect your camera toa computer Connect your camera to a computer and copy the desired files to the computer 1 Use the supplied dedicated USB interface cable to connect your camera to the computer 2 Turn on the camera The USB Connection Screen appears on the camera s monitor USB CONNECTION COMPUTER PRINTER CANCEL MMUCANCEL Supplied dedicated USB interface cable To USB terminal To USB connector on the computer IX English 3 Select COMPUTER and press the SET button The screen to select the computer connection mode appears 4 Select CARD READER and press the SET button The message Found New Hardware appears in the task tray showing that the camera is recognized as a drive The card is recognized mounted as a disk and the XACTI E icon appears in the My Computer window The drive name E may be different on your computer 5 Copy the files from the card to the computer s hard disk The data recorded with your camera are stored in the following folder You can specify the folder on the hard disk to which to copy the files XACTI E N DCIMV SANYO represents numbers page 12 in the Xacti Software CD INSTRUCTION MANUAL The drive name E may be different on your computer HI
104. n to change the setting 3 Press the SET button Begin the slideshow 1 Select START and press the SET button Slideshow playback begins To stop slideshow playback press the SET button or MENU button HINT BGM for video clips e When video clips are played back in a slideshow the recorded audio track is played back the BGM is not played 103 English File protect setting Prevent accidental erasure of image and audio files Protect files one by one 1 Display the file that you want to protect from accidental erasure and display the NORMAL Mode Playback Menu page 44 2 Select PROTECT and press the SET button Select PROTECT SINGLE and press the SET button e LOCK appears f the protect mode has already been enabled for the file then PROTECT UNLOCK appears 4 cue G OK J MENU 4 Toggle the SET button up or down to select LOCK and press the SET button The protect mode is set for the file The protect mark indicates that the file is locked CAUTION e Even if the protect mode is set for certain files they will be deleted if the card is reformatted HINT To select a different image in steps 2 and 3 e Toggle the SET button to the left or right To cancel the protect mode for a file e Display the desired file and repeat steps 1 to 3 The protect mark will disappear and the protect mod
105. ng the supplied CD ROM Xacti Software CD you can store your captured images on a DVD Detailed information about the Xacti Software CD can be found on page 4 in the Xacti Software CD INSTRUCTION MANUAL Install application programs 1 Set the supplied CD ROM in your computer s DVD drive The installation window opens 2 Click on Nero 8 Essentials After clicking on an application program follow the instructions shown on the monitor to install the program Nero 8 Essentials works with both Windows XP and Windows Vista For detailed information concerning the operating environment please see page 5 in the Xacti Software CD INSTRUCTION MANUAL 3 In the installation window click on Finish and remove the CD ROM from the computer s DVD drive Using Blu ray Disks AVCHD gt The supplied Nero 8 Essentials cannot be used to record Blu ray Disks or AVCHD To record Blu ray Disks or AVCHD please upgrade the Nero 8 Essentials software a paid for service Note that your computer must be connected to the Internet in order to complete this procedure Please see the Sanyo support page page 16 in the Xacti Software CD INSTRUCTION MANUAL or visit the following website for more information http www sanyo dsc com About the Kodak online service When the installation window closes a dialog box to connect to the website introducing Kodak s online service appears Check the No thanks option button and the
106. nge to 16 9 e The still image output will be 4 3 for images captured in a 4 3 still image mode English 136 SONILLAS NOILdO INTRODUCTION TO THE OPTION SETTING MENU File No continued setting If a newly formatted card is used the file name image number of the captured image automatically begins from 0001 If the card is subsequently reformatted or if a different reformatted card is used the file names again begin from 0001 This is because the file number continued function is set to OFF and consequently it results in more than one card containing images with the same numbers By setting the file number continued function to ON even if the card is reformatted or the card is replaced with another card the consecutive numbering of file names continues from the last number recorded by the camera File number continued function OFF gt File name image number 0001 0002 0012 0013 Replace card Card B 0001 0002 0012 0013 File number continued function ON gt File name image number Replace card v 0014 0015 0025 0026 137 English e f Card B already has files in it when it replaces Card A file names are assigned as follows When the highest file number on Card B before replacing is lower than the highest file number on Card A the file name of the next recorded image continues from last file name recorded on Card A 0001 0002 0012
107. ntrols will not work to adjust the volume CAUTION Insert and pull out the cable carefully e When connecting the cables make sure that the cable plugs are correctly oriented and that they match the shapes of the terminal sockets on the devices Push the plugs in straight when connecting them If undue force is used to connect a cable it may permanently damage the connector pins in the terminal socket e Do not use excessive force when connecting and disconnecting cables HINT About the display when the PAL TV system is selected page 132 and the supplied S AV interface cable is used to connect the camera to the TV During recording The image appears on the monitor only it does not appear on the TV During playback The image appears on the TV only it does not appear on the monitor English 148 AL V OL 9NILO3NNOO Xacti Library Connect all the devices Please make sure that the camera and all devices are turned OFF before proceeding For detailed information about using Xacti Library please see the separate Xacti Library Instruction Manual To power outlet Hard disk Use the USB cable and the Use the cable included with your dedicated USB converter cable camera to connect a TV to the included with your camera to camera connect the hard disk to the camera CAUTION Caution when disconnecting cables e When using the Xacti Library do not disconnect t
108. ny functions Select the mode that is suitable for your purposes SIMPLE Mode Setting Screen gt RECORDING MENU 1 VIDEO PHOTO SCENE SELECT FILTER P gt 5 Hi dnias FLASH SELF TIMER SO lt NORMAL Mode Setting Screen gt English 42 SIMPLE MODE NORMAL MODE Switching between the SIMPLE and NORMAL modes 1 Turn on the camera page 35 The previous mode is active 2 Press the MENU button The Menu Screen for the active mode appears 3 Select the operating mode icon and press the SET button Switch from the SIMPLE mode to the NORMAL mode or from the NORMAL mode to the SIMPLE mode Switch to detailed Press the MENU button to SN normal menu cancel the Menu Screen WNJEXIT 3 OK Operating mode icon SIMPLE Mode Menu Screen Press SET button to switch to Simple Menu MENJEXIT GOK J Operating mode icon lt NORMAL Mode Menu Screen gt 43 English Accessing exiting the SIMPLE NORMAL Mode Menu Screen 1 Set the camera to the recording or playback mode page 41 2 Select the desired operating mode page 43 3 If the Menu Screen is not displayed press the MENU button The Menu Screen appears To cancel the Menu Screen press the MENU button m dnias Switch to detailed normal menu MENUEXIT SOK lt Example SIMPLE Mode Recording Menu gt
109. ode LE HS AN S Audio recording 64 hr 50 min 130 hr 261 hr mode e f the continuous recording time of a voice memo exceeds about 13 hours the recorded file is saved once and then recording continues in a new file In the video clip recording mode when the size of the file being recorded exceeds 4 GB the recorded file is saved once and then recording continues in a new file These 4 GB segments are automatically created The recording session continues until you stop recording but video clip or voice memo recording is temporarily interrupted while the file is being saved e The above values apply when an SD Memory Card by SanDisk is used English 180 SAVIGNAddV SPECIFICATIONS e Even with cards of the same capacity the amount of data that can actually be stored may differ depending on the card brand etc e The continuous shooting time for each video clip will differ depending for example on the card capacity environmental conditions temperature and shooting conditions etc Remote control unit BRC C3 Power supply Lithium battery CR2025 Dimensions 35 W x 6 5 D x 56 6 H mm 1 38 W x 0 26 D x 2 23 H in Approx 11 g 0 4 oz including battery 181 Engiish Concerning the multi indicator The camera s multi indicator will light flash or be off depending on the different camera operations Multi indicator Multi indicator Color Camera status status Connected to a Li
110. oint of the extract will be the start point of the latter portion to be joined 6 Press the 105 button A screen appears for you to select either to save the edited video clip as a new separate file or to delete the original video clip and replace it with the edited video clip SAVE AS NEW The edited video clip will be saved as a new file The original video clip remains unchanged OVERWRITE The original video clip will be deleted Only the edited video clip will be saved REVIEW CLIP Play back the edited video clip before saving it 113 Engiish HX Jk qe SAVE Approximate playback time CUT 00 00 06 End point Portion to be deleted CUT SAVE AS NEW OVERWRITE REVIEW CLIP SOK 7 Select the desired option and press the SET button Editing starts When editing ends you are returned to the NORMAL Mode Playback Menu HINT e You will not be able to overwrite the file if the original file is protected e f the Insufficient memory remaining message appears you will need to free some of the memory by deleting files that you do not need to keep CAUTION Warning concerning the battery pack remaining charge e During the editing of lengthy video clips the time to process the large amount of data can become quite long To avoid problems caused by the battery pack becoming depleted in
111. ops Press the Ili button or If button one more time to restart the self timer e To cancel self timer photography select the icon from the self timer menu and press the SET button e The self timer is automatically reset to off after the power save mode is activated and the camera turned off When is selected e When the I button or IP8 button is pressed the multi indicator will blink for about 10 seconds and then the image is captured Also 4 seconds before the shutter releases the indication shown in the illustration appears on the monitor 91 English RECORDING MENU 2 Motion compensation image stabilizer setting Your camera can minimize a jittery picture by compensating for unintentional hand motion HINT If the motion compensation does not seem to be working e Due to the mechanical characteristics of this function it may not be possible for the camera to compensate for violent motion e f the digital zoom page 70 is being used the large magnification factor may make it difficult for the motion compensation function to work correctly e When the scene select function is set to night view portrait or lamp 8 the motion compensation effect may be insignificant Can t set the photo stabilizer setting e The photo stabilizer is automatically turned off after any of the following operations Setting the exposure to LS or M pages 54 and 97 Setting the photo wide D range
112. our TV No computer operation is involved You can view full high definition images right on your TV screen 19 English Lots of accessories for optimal use of your captured images page 21 and page 4 in the Xacti Software CD INSTRUCTION MANUAL Use the accessory cables to view images on a TV or computer Or connect the camera directly to a printer to make prints of your photos And with the software in the supplied CD ROM Xacti Software CD you can create your original DVDs and CDs English 20 SYSTEM MAP You can connect the camera to various devices to expand its capabilities Internet Dedicated USB interface cable Printer Dedicated component cable e Card reader e e DPOF compatible Commercially available Sa SD Memory Card sho sho 21 English PARTS NAMES Camera Front Monitor unit Zoom switch T O_J IW a Remote control sensor Microphone Flash Bottom Battery cover Tripod stand hole English 22 PARTS NAMES Rear COMPONENT AV terminal ON OFF button Speaker Multi indicator Grip belt holder Monitor USB terminal HDMI terminal Card slot cover DC IN terminal cover Battery cover lock button REC PLAY button ipf button MENU button SET button 23 English Remote control unit C_ lt ln the recording mode gt button button Works the same as pushing zoom switch toward
113. pages 52 and 95 SELF TIMER Set the self timer pages 50 and 91 EXPOSURE Set the exposure value for the exposure setting pages 54 and 97 DISP ON OFF Turn the shooting settings display on off SEQUENTIAL Set the image size for single shots and sequential shots PHOTO VIEW Switch the field of view English 130 SONILLAS NOILdO INTRODUCTION TO THE OPTION SETTING MENU 3 Toggle the SET button up or down 4 Display the function you wish to assign to the key Press the SET button The selected function is assigned to the key and you are returned to the Shortcuts Screen To assign functions to the other keys repeat steps 2 through 4 Press the MENU button The screen to confirm the shortcut settings appears and then you are returned to the Option Setting Menu This completes the shortcuts setting To confirm the assigned shortcuts e On the screen in step 1 press the MENU button and the screen to confirm the shortcut settings appears 131 English SHORTCUTS AFG AF LOCK W FOCUS y FLASH EXP COMPENSATION RECOMMENDED SETTINGS 3 GOK 3 r1 L1 E KJ gt lt When RECOMMENDED SETTINGS is selected gt e T SHORTCUTS TV output setting Specify the type of image signal that is output from your camera s COMPONENT AV terminal or HDMI terminal 1 Se
114. play Orange frame back The image information for the WM framed image is shown at the E 2009 1225 14 25 100 0006 00002 SET OK F bottom of the screen 3 Press the SET button Playback begins To return to the screen to select playback files During still image playback Toggle the SET button down During video clip playback Toggle the SET button down once to stop video clip playback and toggle the SET button down again SET button T3 English Video clip playback operation To do this Doms Normal forward playback Press the SET button Stop playback During playback toggle the SET button down During playback press the SET button or Pause toggle the SET button up During accelerated playback toggle the SET button up To play back During forward After pausing playback toggle the SET button one image playback to the right at a time single During reverse After pausing playback toggle the SET button frame step playback to the left During forward After pausing playback press and hold the Slow playback SET button to the right playback During reverse After pausing playback press and hold the During forward playback toggle the SET button to the right The playback speed changes each time the Forward SET button is toggled to the right as playback follows Normal playback gt 2x 5x 10x 5 15x To Toggle the SET button to the left to resume
115. 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 e Do not use excessive force when connecting and disconnecting cables Caution when connecting a printer e f the power to the printer is turned off while it is connected the camera may not operate correctly If the camera does not operate correctly disconnect the USB interface cable turn off the camera and then reconnect the cable e During PictBridge printing the camera s button operation response is slower e f the camera is powered by the battery pack for printing make sure that the remaining battery charge is sufficient English 152 YALNldd V OL 9NILO3NNOO COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS If you have a question about the camera operation you might find the answer in this compilation of commonly asked questions Why doesn t the Due to cold power turn on temperatures the battery pack temporarily lost its power Why is the battery The ambient pack consumed temperature is SO quickly even very low after it was fully recharged Why doesn t The battery pack recharging end life has expired Why does the The remaining battery pack power is low icon appear Why does the A recorded file is multi indicator being saved on flash red the card Why doesn t the The camera has Shooting flash operate determined that the image is bright enough
116. print PRINT ALL IMAGES Print all the still images in the card INDEX Print all the still images in the card as thumbnail images many images per print DPOF Print images according to the print order settings PRINTER SETTINGS Print images according to settings specified by the camera such as paper size type size layout printing quality etc 151 English HINT To cancel printing During printing toggle the SET button down The confirmation screen to cancel printing appears Select CANCEL and press the SET button If EXIT is selected and the SET button is pressed printing resumes About printing all the images e Printing is not possible if there are more than 999 images in the card e Delete unwanted images before printing About DPOF printing e DPOF printing is not possible if your printer is not DPOF compatible About the printer settings e The printer setting parameters shown on the Printer Settings Screen will differ depending on the printer that is connected e To use printer values that do not appear on your camera s Printer Settings Screen select LB e f a function set by the camera is not available in the printer the camera s printer setting will automatically change to LE CAUTION Insert and pull out the cable carefully e When connecting the cables make sure that the cable plugs are correctly oriented and that they match the shapes of the terminal sockets on the devices Push the
117. recording mode page 41 2 Press the I button D Press the f button halfway The autofocus operates and the image is focused focus lock Continue to gently press the I button all the way e The shutter releases and the image is captured You can view the captured image on the monitor by keeping the button depressed when you capture the image D button Target mark English 64 u NILOOHS 31dIlIS SHOOTING SINGLE SHOTS HINT Adjusting the monitor brightness e While the Recording Screen is active you can quickly access the screen for adjusting the brightness of the monitor by pressing the MENU button for at least 1 second What is the camera focusing on Target mark e A target mark on the monitor shows the area the camera is focusing on The camera automatically determines the correct focus by measuring from 9 different focus points within the shooting area If the target mark is at a position that is different from the point you wish to focus on you can refocus for Camera shake icon example by changing the shooting angle Shutter speed e The large target mark appears when Aperture the camera focuses on a wide area in the center of the screen The focus and exposure can be locked NORMAL mode e By assigning an operation shortcut to the SET button pages 126 and 130 you can set the autofocus or the exposure to a fixed setting
118. ress the 1 button again to end the recording To take a photo Press the I button V A still image is captured English ON OFF button button IPB button MENU button 00 13 51 iM LA Before capturing those important shots be sure to first take a test shot to confirm that your camera is set up and ready to go e Sanyo declines any claim for compensation for recorded contents etc in case of photographing or recording failure due to a chance camera or card flaw Playback 1 Press the REC PLAY button The display changes to the Playback Screen 2 Select the image to play back Toggle the SET button left right up or down to move the orange frame to the image you wish to REC PLAY button play back The image information ut x for the framed image is shown at the bottom of the screen SET button 100 0006 00 00 05 Orange frame Remaining battery power idication English Vi V SHOOT PLAY BACK AND SAVE 3 Press the SET button Playback begins To return to the recording mode Press the REC PLAY button When you are finished using the camera Press the ON OFF button for at least 1 second to turn the camera off To continue to the next operation Please confirm that your computer is connected to the Internet English Burn your recorded video clips onto a DVD Windows Vista Usi
119. rget mark to appear in the monitor and holding the camera steady gently continue to press the Il button all the way down Following these steps for a gentle but firm pressing of the I button will ensure that you get beautifully focused photos English 186 SAVIGNAddV HINTS FOR TAKING PICTURES Photographing a moving subject Situation You would like to snap an action shot of a moving child or pet The autofocus is activated but because the subject is moving the image may be blurred In particular when the distance between the camera and the subject is changing it is difficult to lock the focus on the subject Here are some hints for successfully capturing images of moving subjects Reasons for unfocused images When the I button is gently pressed halfway the camera s autofocus works by determining the distance between the camera and the subject Once the subject is in focus if it then moves before the picture is snapped the image may be out of focus This often happens when you once lock the focus on a subject and then wait for the right moment to snap the picture And conversely a blurred image may result if you press the Ig button all the way in one step in an attempt to quickly capture an action scene thus failing to activate the autofocus in time E Preventing blurred images How to use the manual focus page 93 In addition to the autofocus a manual focus mode is also incorporated in your camera In
120. s is used Your camera employs an autofocus function When you snap a picture using the autofocus the camera automatically adjusts the settings so that the image will be in focus If you are getting blurred images even when using the autofocus one or more of the following might be the reason How the autofocus works The autofocus is activated when the button is gently pressed halfway Press the I button slightly and the target mark will appear on the monitor to indicate that the autofocus has been activated Next continue to gently press the Qj button all the way to snap the picture This two step method is the way to ensure that your photos are perfectly focused Reasons for unfocused images D The QQ button was pressed all the way in one step After the image was focused the subject moved Even if camera focuses the subject once if the distance between the camera and the subject is changed the subject may become out of focus 3 The focus setting is not set for the correct distance f you shoot a close up subject with the camera set to the normal focus mode or if you shoot a subject at normal distance with the camera set to the super macro close up mode pages 52 61 and 93 the image will not be in focus B Preventing blurred images Confirm that the camera is set to the correct focus mode for your subject Hold the camera correctly and press the IJ button halfway 3 Wait for the ta
121. setting pages 54 and 99 to ON Setting the still image NR noise reduction setting page 126 to ON Starting video clip recording Setting the camera to the sequential shots mode pages 50 and 89 When motion compensation is enabled e The following icons are shown on the monitor RI nes 00 04 30 j The video stabilizer is active PLIPPPPPPER j The photo stabilizer is active M 5 y Both the video stabilizer and the photo stabilizer are active Did the scene select setting change e When the photo stabilizer is set to Wh if the scene select setting is L it will automatically change to AVTO English 92 ONILOOHS IVINHON RECORDING MENU 2 Focus range setting How to use the manual focus 1 Select MF and press the SET button The focus distance adjustment bar appears 2 Toggle the SET button to the left or right to adjust the focus distance and press the SET button The focus distance is set and you are returned to the Recording Screen HINT About the focus range Rampe 00 09224 iem e The focus distance indication shows the distance between the center of the lens and the subject e n some cases there may be a slight variance between the distance numerical figure you set in the manual focus mode and the actual distance About zoom movement when using the
122. shake HINT If the Contrast correction not successful Red eye correction not successful or Blur correction not successful message appears e The camera was not able to successfully repair the image e The correction function works to automatically edit flaws that the camera detects in captured images In some cases the camera may fail to correct a flaw Concerning the date and time information for the saved image e When an image is corrected and saved the recorded date and time of capture Exif information remains unchanged from the original image However the file date shown on the computer changes to the date and time the image was revised 107 Engiish Editing video clips You can trim away unwanted portions from a video clip and save it as a new video clip video clip cutting extracting You can also join video clips together and save them as one separate clip joining Procedure to cut extract a portion of a video clip Specify the frames CD where the video clip is to be cul SO eee L MU Extract the specified portion Two ways to cut the video clip portion B LXX XN xxx e Delete portion 8 and join portions ee t P and ooo zm You can also choose to erase the original video clip when the new clip is saved English 108 39V8AV Id TIVINHON PLAYBACK MENU 2 Procedure to join video clips Specify the video clip that will
123. t computer or Green printer Power save Flashing mode active Connected to a Charging Battery charge error or rise in Slow internal temperature Flashing During self Fast timer photography Very Accessing fast memory English 182 SAVIGNAddV SPECIFICATIONS Supplied AC adaptor VAR G10 AC 100 V to 240 V 50 60 Hz DC5V 20A I 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F operation amblent 4 to 140 F storage environment 20 to no condensation 48 0 W x 77 0 D x 28 5 H mm 1 89 W x 3 03 D x 1 12 H in Weight without power cord Approx s g 4 1 oz VPC FH1 125V 7A Power cord VBC FHIEX AC 250 V 2 5 rated value VPC FH1GX Differs depending the country e When using the supplied AC adaptor abroad the power cord may need to be replaced in accordance with local requirements Please contact your local dealer for details Dimensions Supplied Li ion battery pack Model number DB L50 1 900 mAh Typ Ambient Temperature 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F during use environment 10 to 30 C 14 to 86 F storage 10 to WS no condensation Dimensions 53 1 35 3 D 11 4 mm 2 2 x 1 39 D x 0 45 H in Approx 41 g 1 4 oz 183 English Others Mac OS is a trademark of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the USA and other countries
124. t incorporates the HDMI CEC function e When the HDMI CEC function is used your TV s remote control unit can be used to operate the camera playback however it does not work to turn the camera ON In addition in the playback mode the camera s power save function is disabled e For information concerning connecting and operation please see your TV s instruction manual As of May 2008 SANYO TVs that incorcorporate the HDMI CEC function have not been released English 134 SONILLAS NOILdO INTRODUCTION TO THE OPTION SETTING MENU Relation between TV TYPE setting and TV display The tables below show the video signal that is output when the TV TYPE setting is changed However note that for some TVs that have an auto detect function the output may not conform to the table or the TV display may not change at all TV TYPE TV type to be Image file to be Still image 4 3 E mode Video clip in HD mode 135 English IVTYPE TV type to be Image file to be Still image 4 3 Video clip in SD Video clip in HD mode CAUTION If the TV display is not correct e f the appearance of the image on the TV monitor is not correct you can either change the camera s TV TYPE setting or change the screen size setting on your TV To change the screen size setting on your TV please refer to the instruction manual for your TV The aspect ratio of the output still image does not cha
125. t to the S VIDEO terminal When connecting to an S VIDEO input terminal Supplied dedicated S AV interface cable m w To COMPONENT AV terminal S terminal U la U U Set the input to VIDEO White plug To Audio Input L terminal Red plug To Audio Input R terminal Yellow plug Not connected When connected the images are not produced normally on the TV monitor 145 English Connect to the 480p 720p 1080i 1080p terminal If your TV has a 480 720 10801 1080 input terminal you can enjoy the high video quality of component output from your camera Supplied dedicated component cable White plug To Audio Input L terminal Red plug 1 To Audio Input R terminal b To COMPONENT AV terminal Set the input to VIDEO 480 720 10801 1080 input terminals NOTE If your TV does not have 480p 720p 1080i 1080p video input capability e The images will not appear on the TV Camera Menu Screen and TV Menu Screen e The Menu Screen appears only on the TV monitor so please operate the camera while looking at the TV monitor Insert and pull out the cable carefully e When connecting the cables make sure that the
126. tally x1080 pixels vertically A R4 17 English Includes SIMPLE mode for quick and easy operation page 42 Select from two recording playback modes the SIMPLE mode for users new to the camera and the NORMAL mode for full use of all the camera s many features and functions Example s i RECORDING MENU 1 Select video VIDEO and photo size PHOTO ET i SCENESELECT Ai FILTER gt NU 20 FLASH gt SELF TIMER CAS WNJEXIT OK 2 nm lt SIMPLE Mode Recording lt NORMAL Mode Recording Menu gt Menu gt Image stabilizer for sharp pictures pages 52 and 92 Your camera can compensate for the camera shake that results in blurry images when you try to capture a fast moving subject or zoom in ona subject Image stabilizer functions for both video clip recording and still image shots are on board English 18 GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR CAMERA Sharp face shots pages 54 and 98 Your camera is equipped with a face recognition feature which detects the subject s face even when slightly lit from behind or in dim surroundings and automatically adjusts the focus and brightness to compensate Now those otherwise perfect photos that are marred by shadowed faces can be minimized Xacti Library feature page 149 The Xacti Library feature feature allows you to save files recorded with your camera to a large capacity hard disk without using a computer and play them back on y
127. ted files are shown in the Content field amp Untitled Project DVD Video Nero Vision Essentials Content Create and arrange titles for your project What would you like to do V C i Capture Video 501 01 16 9 B Add Video Files wm 2 SANY002 amp Make Movie j Video Title 00m 33 Bi Make Slide Show Target video options 7 80 CCIR 601 01 16 9 ge Import Disc 3 SANYOO3 2 Edit Movie J i T Video Title Oh 00m Create Chapters Aun E Target video options 80 CCIR B01 D1 16 9 E Total space used 0 08 out of 4 38 GB Quality Excellent r T T T m 1 0GB 2 0GB 3 0GB 40GB DVD E a To check the contents of the selected files gt When you double click a file in the Content field the window to play the file appears Click the Next button when you want to return to the previous window To deselect a file gt D Right click on the file in the Content field that you wish to deselect A pulldown menu appears Click Remove The selected file is removed from the Content field English XiV SHOOT PLAY BACK AND SAVE 9 Click the Next button The window to edit the disk menu appears amp Untitled Project DVD Video Nero Vision Essentials Edit Menu amp Customize the disc menu Templates Customize Menus to use Title and chapter menus Category
128. tery pack be removed from the camera if it is not going to be used for a long time Note that when the battery pack is removed for a long period the time and date settings may be cleared Before using your camera again be sure to confirm that the camera settings are correct Recharging when connected to the USB terminal page 6 in the Xacti Software CD INSTRUCTION MANUAL e The battery can be recharged while the camera is connected to a computer e Note however that the time it takes to recharge will differ depending on the camera s operating condition e 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 e f the camera is not going to be used for an extended period of time please disconnect the dedicated USB interface cable from the camera 33 English About recharging Recharging takes place only when the camera is turned off or when the power save function or the sleep function has been activated Recharging does not take place when the camera is in the recording mode or playback mode About the temperature alert icon During camera use if the temperature of the battery or inside the camera excluding the battery rises a temperature alert icon will appear as described below E When the battery or internal camera excluding battery temperature rises during use During camera use if the temperature of
129. that your photographed images will be blurry Stabilize the camera when shooting e You can photograph your subject with the night scene in the background by using the flash Be careful not to shoot too close to the subject however or your subjects face will appear too bright e After the flash operates keep the camera and the subjects motionless for about 2 seconds Photographing scenery landscape mode lei Points e Shoot using a high resolution e For zoom photography use the optical zoom e Pay attention to picture composition NOTE e When shooting with a wide angle setting or if you intend to enlarge the photo the higher the resolution the better e To zoom in on distant scenery it s better to use the optical zoom Using the digital zoom produces a coarser image Hold the camera securely keeping your elbows close to your body and making sure the camera is stable Taking care to stabilize the camera will increase the likelihood of getting a clear photo e Don t forget to pay attention to picture composition note perspective and be aware of how the placement of objects affects the scene 189 Engiish
130. the W side Works the same as pushing zoom switch toward the T O side SET button Works the same as toggling SET button to the left MENU button Works the same as toggling SET button up Works the same as toggling SET button to the right Works the same as toggling SET button down a ON OFF button Works only when the Xacti Library is in use when the AC adaptor is connected eo In the playback mode II button button Works the same as pushing zoom switch toward the W side Works the same as pushing zoom switch toward the T O side SET button Works the same as toggling SET button to the left MENU button Works the same as toggling SET button up 9 Works the same as toggling SET button to the right Works the same as toggling SET button down a ON OFF button eo English 24 INSTALLING THE CARD Be sure to format a newly purchased card or one that was used in another device before using it in your camera pages 128 and 139 If an unformatted card is used the card itself may become unusable Monitor unit Card slot cover Open Rotate to open Card slot Pull Insert 5 Insert the card until it clicks into place e After inserting the card colse the card slot cover 25 English lt To remove the card gt To remove the card press it in and then release The card will protrude slightly and
131. the autofocus mode the distance between the camera and the subject is automatically determined when you press the I button halfway In contrast to this with the manual focus mode you manually set the focus by specifying the correct distance between the camera and the subject before taking the picture How to photograph a moving subject D Set the camera s focus mode to the manual focus Set the focus distance to the correct distance between the camera and the subject When the subject is at the set focus distance gently press the 3 button all the way down Advantage of using the manual focus e Images can be quickly captured without waiting for the autofocus to activate e Because you are presetting the focus distance the focus can be more accurate Using the manual focus effectively gt e When photographing a moving subject press the I button just before the subject reaches the focus distance and the shutter will be released when the subject is at the correct distance e Use manual focus to avoid incorrectly focused images when there is an object between the camera and the subject you wish to focus on 187 English Shooting portraits portrait mode amp Points e Choose a background that doesn t detract from your subject e Move in close to your subject e Pay attention to lighting and how it affects your subject NOTE e f the background is distracting it will not show your subject to his best a
132. ven if the batteries in the remote control unit or camera are replaced f the remote control codes for the remote control unit and the camera and do not match the remote control unit cannot be used to operate the camera Resetting the remote control code to RC CODE 1 gt 1 Aim the infrared emitter at the remote control sensor on the camera 2 Simultaneously press the MENU button and the Qj button for at least 3 seconds 29 English CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK Please charge the supplied battery pack before using it Install the battery pack in the camera and connect the AC adaptor to charge the battery Power to the camera can also be supplied from a power outlet when the AC adaptor is connected 1 While pressing the battery cover lock slide it and pull out the battery cover toward the bottom of the camera The battery cover comes off Battery cover T IH dnias Battery cover lock English 30 CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK 2 Insert the battery pack then replace the battery cover Battery pack To remove the battery pack Raise the edge of the battery pack to remove it 31 English 3 Use the power cord to connect the AC adaptor to a power outlet Charging begins DC IN terminal How to open the DC IN terminal cover D Use fingernail Open to open downwards During charging During charging the multi indicator is lit red When

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