Sanyo VPC HD700 Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX
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- Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 1
INSTRUCTION MANUAL Digital Movie Camera VPC-HD700EX VPC-HD700 VPC-HD700GX Important note This manual explains how to safely operate the VPC-HD700EX, VPC-HD700 and VPC-HD700GX. Any information regarding only one of these products will be labeled as such. Please read these instructions carefully - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 2
found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio Conformity Model number: VPC-HD700 Trade Name: SANYO Responsible party: SANYO FISHER COMPANY Address: - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 3
USERS i This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. FOR EU USERS Note: iThis symbol mark and recycle system apply only 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 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 4
to. CAUTION Points that require special attention. (page xx) Refer to the page indicated for detailed information. You may find the answers to questions or problems concerning camera operation in the sections "COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS" (page 187) and "TROUBLESHOOTING" (page 195). iii English - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 5
SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE Install the battery pack and card 1 Insert the battery pack. Battery cover 1 2 3 Battery pack 2 Insert the SD Memory Card. h An SD Memory Card is not included with your camera. Please purchase a commercially sold card. h In this manual, the SD Memory Card is referred - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 6
camera is set up and ready to go i Sanyo declines any claim for compensation for recorded contents etc. in case of photographing or recording failure due to a chance camera ] button 3 Record. To record a video clip: h Press the [ ] button to begin recording a video clip. h Press the [ ] button - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 7
playback. h Set the REC/PLAY switch to REC. REC/PLAY switch Set to PLAY SET button Video clip pattern 2007.12.24 PLAY When you are finished using the camera... Press the ON/OFF button for at least 1 second to turn the - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 8
SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE Burn your recorded video clips onto a DVD (Windows XP) Introduced here is the procedure to use the supplied DVD-ROM (Xacti Software DVD) to burn movies captured with your camera to a DVD, creating your original DVD. Install the application programs Install two programs from - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 9
window closes, a dialog box to connect to the website introducing Kodak's online service appears. Check the [No thanks !] option button, and then click on the [OK] button. Copy data from your camera to the computer Connect your camera to a computer, and copy the desired data to the computer. 1 Turn - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 10
screen to import data to the computer appears on your computer's monitor. 4 Click the [IMPORT] button. h Copy the camera data to the following folder: My Pictures\Adobe\Digital Camera\Date folder h When the data has been successfully copied, a dialog box appears to confirm whether or not you wish to - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 11
Burn video clips onto a DVD 1 Double-click on your desktop's Premiere Elements icon to run the Premiere Elements program. h The Premiere Elements welcome screen appears. 2 Click on - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 12
. h The screen to select the data to burn to the DVD appears. h Specify the folder that contains the files (My Pictures\Adobe\Digital Camera Data\Date folder). 6 Specify the video clip data you wish to burn to the DVD. h Select the desired data by clicking on it. h To select multiple data, click - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 13
7 Click the [Open] button. h The window to select the data closes, and the display returns to the screen to edit the data you'll burn to the DVD. h The data specified in step 6 appears in the "Available Media:" field. 8 Double-click on the data you wish to burn to the DVD. 9 Drag and drop the data - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 14
SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE 10 Click the [Create DVD] tab. h "DVD menus" appears. 11 Click the [Burn DVD] button. h The dialog box to burn to a DVD appears. h For "Burn to:" in the "DVD Settings", specify "Disc". 12 Click the [Burn] button. h Burning to DVD begins. 13 When writing is complete, click - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 15
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 movie feature. English xiv - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 16
cards that can be used with this camera 16 GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR CAMERA 17 High-quality images with "high definition 17 Includes SIMPLE mode for quick-and-easy operation 18 Movie image stabilizer for sharp pictures 18 Sharp face shots 19 Xacti Library feature 19 SYSTEM MAP 21 „ SETUP - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 17
ZOOM 80 SHOOTING AND PLAYBACK WITH THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 81 PLAYBACK PLAYING BACK VIDEO CLIPS AND STILL IMAGES 82 SLIDESHOW PLAYBACK 85 PLAYBACK VOLUME 86 DELETING FILES 87 104 FOCUS RANGE 106 How to use the manual focus 107 FOCUS MODE 108 LIGHT-MEASURING MODE SETTING 109 English 2 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 18
print quantities 124 Index print 126 Clearing all the printing instructions 127 ROTATE STILL IMAGE 128 REDUCE STILL IMAGE SIZE (RESIZE 129 CORRECTING CAMERA SHAKE AND RED-EYE EFFECT 130 EXTRACTING ONE FRAME FROM A VIDEO CLIP 132 EDITING VIDEO CLIPS 133 Procedure to cut (extract) a portion of - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 19
CONNECTING HEADPHONES 186 „ APPENDICES COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS 187 TROUBLESHOOTING 195 Camera 195 Docking station 206 Notes regarding the Scene Select feature and filters 208 SPECIFICATIONS 210 Camera 210 Camera connectors 214 Battery life 215 Possible No. of Images/Possible Shooting - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 20
control unit 217 Concerning the multi-indicator 218 Supplied AC adaptor 219 Supplied Li-ion battery pack 219 Others 220 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 221 HINTS FOR TAKING PICTURES 222 5 English - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 21
71 • "RECORDING SIZE" on page 92 Reduce video clip flicker • "FLICKER-REDUCTION" on page 153 Set the camera's color/contrast characteristics • "ADJUST THE IMAGE QUALITY ) on page 98 Increase the camera's sensitivity • "ISO SENSITIVITY" on page 110 • "HIGH SENSITIVITY MODE" on page 117 English 6 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 22
102 Make images lighter or darker • "EXPOSURE COMPENSATION" on page 118 • "HIGH SENSITIVITY MODE" on page 117 Measure the brightness of a specific area • "LIGHT-MEASURING MODE SETTING" on page 109 Adjust the camera's sensitivity • "ISO SENSITIVITY" on page 110 For a more precise exposure setting - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 23
Basic operation Convenient functions Additional functions Getting started viewing images • "PLAYING BACK VIDEO CLIPS AND STILL IMAGES" on page 82 Adjust the speaker volume • "PLAYBACK the TV system • "TV OUTPUT SETTING" on page 156 How to use Xacti Library • "Xacti Library" on page 177 English 8 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 24
on page 121 Format a card • "FORMATTING A CARD" on page 165 Delete a part of a video clip and join video clips • "EDITING VIDEO CLIPS" on page 133 Specify the number of prints, index print, and date imprint • "PRINTING INSTRUCTIONS" on page 122 View the settings that were in effect when the image - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 25
a DVD (Windows XP)" on page vii Playback • "About video clip files recorded with this camera" on page 13 in the Xacti Software DVD INSTRUCTION MANUAL Using as a webcam • "Using as a PC camera" on page 16 in the Xacti Software DVD INSTRUCTION MANUAL Record an image of the computer screen • "SCREEN - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 26
(page 13): 1 i Xacti Software DVD (DVD-ROM) (page 4 in the Xacti Software DVD INSTRUCTION MANUAL): 1 i Li-ion battery pack (page 32): 1 the Xacti Software DVD INSTRUCTION MANUAL): 1 i Dedicated component cable (page 174): 1 i HDMI cable (page 175): 1 Included with model VPC-HD700EX. Not - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 27
The lithium battery used in this camera contains perchlorate Xacti Library feature i Microphone connection cable (page 186): 1 i Cores: (4) i "SAFETY MANUAL" (safety precautions booklet) Please read this booklet carefully before using the camera. i Xacti Library Instruction Manual i Quick Guide - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 28
CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES How to use the accessories k Handstrap 13 English - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 29
k Lens cap English 14 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 30
CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES k Soft case 15 English - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 31
Media cards that can be used with this camera The type of card that can be inserted into and used with this camera is: i SD Memory Card English 16 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 32
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 "high definition" (pages 71 and 92) Your camera can capture high definition (HD) 1280 × 720-pixel video clips. Also, the H.264/MPEG-4 AVC - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 33
, and the "NORMAL mode" for full use of all the camera's many features and functions. Example: Select movie and photo size OK 1 RECORDING MENU 1 2 MOVIE PHOTO HD-SHQ 3 SCENE SELECT 1 FILTER 2 FLASH 3 SELF-TIMER Movie image stabilizer - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 34
compensate. Now those otherwise perfect photos that are marred by shadowed faces can be minimized. Xacti Library feature (page 177) 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 your - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 35
(pages 21 and 4 in the Xacti Software DVD 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 DVD-ROM (Xacti Software DVD), you can create your original - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 36
can connect the camera to various devices to expand its capabilities. Remote control TV unit Computer Hard disc Docking station i Card reader i DPOF-compatible printer i Photo shop Separately sold or commercially available SD Memory Card Printer AC adaptor (supplied) Battery charger (optional - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 37
SETUP SETUP SETUP PARTS NAMES Front Flash Lens Strap holder Stereo microphone Remote control sensor Headphones terminal cover Monitor unit To open ON/OFF button English 22 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 38
PARTS NAMES Rear FULL AUTO button [ ] button MENU button Multi-indicator Monitor Speaker SIMPLE/NORMAL switch Bottom Zoom switch [T]/[]] [W]/[P] [ ] button REC/PLAY switch SET button Card slot cover DC IN terminal cover Tripod stand hole Docking station terminal 23 English - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 39
Docking station Front Docking station terminal SETUP Rear Operation mode button DC IN terminal USB terminal COMPONENT/AV terminal HDMI terminal English 24 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 40
the same as toggling SET button to the right 0 Works the same as toggling SET button down A ON/OFF button h Works only when the camera is set in the docking station. 1 [ ] button 2 (inoperative) 3 Works the same as pushing zoom switch toward the [W] ([P]) side 4 Works the - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 41
SETUP INSTALL THE CARD The card can be used after it has been formatted with the camera (page 165). 1 Open the card slot cover. Card slot cover 1 Release from the 2 Pull gently. bottom end. 2 Insert the card. h Firmly insert the card until - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 42
INSTALL THE CARD 3 Close the card slot cover. h To remove the card, press it down, and then release. The card will protrude slightly, and you can then pull it out. 1 Open 2 Push 3 Pull out CAUTION Do not attempt to forcibly remove the card. i Never remove the card when - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 43
SETUP PREPARING THE DOCKING STATION The supplied docking station is used to connect your camera to a computer, printer or TV, as well as to charge the battery pack installed in the camera. 1 Connect the docking station to a power outlet. h Use the supplied AC adaptor and power cord. Push firmly - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 44
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. h The remote control unit becomes operable when the insulating sheet is - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 45
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 camera, 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 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 46
will also work with other Sanyo cameras that can be operated by infrared remote control. When more than one camera is present, it is and check that the camera is receiving correctly. h The remote control codes are retained even if the batteries in the remote control unit or camera are replaced. h If - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 47
before using it. Power to the camera can also be supplied from a power outlet if the docking station or the AC adaptor is used. Charging the battery pack 1 Open the battery cover. 1 Push 3 Open SETUP Battery cover 2 Pull 2 Insert the battery pack. h Take care that it is positioned correctly - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 48
PREPARING THE POWER 3 Replace the battery cover. 1 Align the cover h Raise the edge of the battery pack to remove it. 4 Prepare the docking station (page 28). 2 Push 33 English - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 49
is completed, the indicator turns off. h If the multi-indicator flashes red, it indicates that the battery pack is defective or the camera is not correctly set in the docking station. Reset the camera correctly in the docking station. h The charging time is approx. 120 minutes. h The AC adaptor - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 50
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? i The lithium-ion battery used in this camera may expand slightly when stored in a hot environment or repeatedly used - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 51
When using a power outlet Power to the camera can be supplied from a power outlet if the docking station or the AC adaptor is used. Using the AC adaptor SETUP DC IN terminal DC - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 52
PREPARING THE POWER Using the docking station Use the supplied AC adaptor and power cord to connect the docking station to a power outlet, and set the camera in the docking station. Push firmly Docking station DC IN terminal Supplied AC adaptor Power cord To power outlet 37 English - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 53
SETUP 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 shooting mode or playback mode. English 38 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 54
images: Set to PLAY. REC/PLAY switch 2 Open the monitor unit. Shooting mode Playback mode 3 Press the ON/OFF button for at least 1 second. h The camera turns on. h If the date and time have not been set, the screen to set the date and time is shown on the monitor. Monitor - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 55
when the power save (sleep) mode is active In order to preserve battery pack power, the power save (sleep) function will automatically turn off the camera after 1 minute of no use during shooting, or 5 minutes of no use during playback (factory-preset setting). i When the power save mode is active - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 56
time settings have not been completed (page 42), 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 K icon is shown on the Shooting Screen. To have the date - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 57
capturing images, make sure the correct date and time are set. Example: To set the clock to 7:30 p.m. on December 24, 2007 1 Turn on the camera (page 39), and press the SET button. h The Clock Set Screen appears. h The current date and time settings are shown. h Follow the procedures below to - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 58
DATE AND TIME SETTING 3 Set the clock. 1 Select "TIME". 2 Press the SET button. h The Set Time Screen appears. 3 Set the time to "19:30". h The time is set in the following order: Set the hour → Set the minute. h A 24-hour clock is used for the time display. 4 Press the SET button. CLOCK SET TIME - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 59
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 i After step 1, select the line of the - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 60
recording) and the playback mode (for viewing your recorded images). 1 Turn on the camera (page 39). 2 Set the REC/PLAY switch to the desired mode. For recording: : Set it to PLAY. REC/PLAY switch Shooting mode Playback mode HD-SHQ 362 00:05:08 F3.5 1/30 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 61
, while the "NORMAL mode" enables full use of all the camera's many functions. Select the mode that is suitable for your purposes. 1 RECORDING MENU1 2 MOVIE PHOTO HD-SHQ 3 SCENE SELECT 1 FILTER 2 FLASH 3 SELF-TIMER Select movie and photo size OK - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 62
SIMPLE MODE/NORMAL MODE Switching between the SIMPLE and NORMAL modes Use the SIMPLE/NORMAL switch, located next to the monitor, to switch between the SIMPLE and NORMAL modes. 1 Set the SIMPLE/NORMAL switch to the desired mode. SIMPLE mode: Set it to SIMPLE. NORMAL mode: Set it to NORMAL. SIMPLE/ - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 63
Accessing/exiting the SIMPLE/NORMAL Mode Menu Screen 1 Set the camera to the shooting or playback mode. h Use the REC/ the Playback Menu: Set the switch to PLAY. REC/PLAY switch Shooting mode Playback mode HD-SHQ 362 00:05:08 F3.5 1/30 2007.12.24 PLAY - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 64
MODE 2 Set the camera to the SIMPLE mode or NORMAL mode. h Use the SIMPLE/NORMAL switch to select the desired mode. To select the SIMPLE mode: Set the switch to SIMPLE. To select the NORMAL mode: Set the switch to NORMAL. SIMPLE/NORMAL switch SIMPLE mode NORMAL mode HD-SHQ 362 00 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 65
Menu → go to page 52, step 4. h To cancel the Menu Screen, press the MENU button. MENU button SETUP 1 RECORDING MENU1 2 MOVIE PHOTO HD-SHQ 3 SCENE SELECT 1 FILTER 2 FLASH 3 SELF-TIMER Select movie and photo size OK - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 66
SIMPLE MODE/NORMAL MODE To access the SIMPLE Mode Setting Menu Screen 4 Toggle the SET button up or down to select the item you wish to change, and press the SET button. h The Setting Screen for the selected item appears. Select an item to change Description of selected item Select movie and photo - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 67
Setting Menu 4 Toggle the SET button up or down to select a tab. h The Menu Screen for the selected tab appears. Tab 1 RECORDING MENU1 2 MOVIE PHOTO HD-SHQ 3 SCENE SELECT 1 FILTER 2 FLASH 3 SELF-TIMER 5 Toggle the SET button to the right. 1 RECORDING MENU1 2 MOVIE PHOTO - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 68
for the selected item appears. h To return to the Menu Screen, press the MENU button. Select an item to change 1 RECORDING MENU1 2 MOVIE PHOTO HD-SHQ 3 SCENE SELECT 1 FILTER 2 FLASH 3 SELF-TIMER Applicable mode PHOTO 3680×2760 3072×2304 3072×2304 3072×1728 [16:9] 1600×1200 OK - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 69
indicator shows the shooting mode(s) for which the selected setting is effective. : This setting is effective during still image shooting. : This setting is effective during video clip recording. : This setting is effective during still image shooting and - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 70
SIMPLE MODE/NORMAL MODE Overview of the SIMPLE Mode Setting Screen SIMPLE Mode Shooting Menu Select movie and 1 photo size 2 3 OK 4 55 English - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 71
video clip size will be 320 × 240 pixels, and the still image size will be 640 × 480 pixels [. 2 Focus range (page 72) h Select the focus range that corresponds to the distance to the subject. 7: The camera how the flash will operate. 9: The camera detects the subject brightness and uses the flash - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 72
SIMPLE MODE/NORMAL MODE SIMPLE Mode Playback Menu 1 2 3 Start slideshow OK 4 57 English - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 73
1 Slideshow (page 85) h Specify the slideshow settings and play the slideshow. 2 Playback volume (page 86) h Adjust the volume for video clip and audio files playback. 3 Delete (page 87) h Delete files. 4 Remaining battery power indication (page 170) SETUP English 58 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 74
SIMPLE MODE/NORMAL MODE Overview of the NORMAL Mode Setting Screen NORMAL Mode Shooting Menu 1 RECORDING MENU1 2 MOVIE PHOTO HD-SHQ 1 2 3 SCENE SELECT 3 1 FILTER 4 2 FLASH 5 3 SELF-TIMER 6 7 59 English - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 75
Video clip settings (page 92) &: Record at 1280 × 720 pixels, 30 frames per second (high bit rate). A: Record at 1280 × 720 pixels, 30 frames per second (standard bit rate). ): Record at 640 × 480 pixels, 30 frames per second (high The camera battery power (page 170) English 60 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 76
SIMPLE MODE/NORMAL MODE 1 RECORDING MENU2 2 MOVIE STABILIZER FOCUS 1 2 3 FOCUS MODE 3 1 EXP MEASURE 4 2 ISO 5 3 WHITE BALANCE 6 7 61 English - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 77
camera shake during video clip recording. ]: Record without image stabilizer. \: Record with image stabilizer on. 2 Focus range (page 106) h Select the focus range that corresponds to the distance to the subject. -: The camera white balance (one push) 7 Remaining battery power (page 170) English 62 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 78
SIMPLE MODE/NORMAL MODE 1 RECORDING MENU3 2 EXPOSURE DIGITAL ZOOM P 1 2 3 FACE CHASER 3 1 HIGH SENSITIVITY 4 2 3 5 63 English - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 79
shutter speed manually. 2 Digital zoom (page 115) Q: Enable the digital zoom. B: Disable the digital zoom. 3 Face chaser (page 116) -: Enable face chaser. .: Disable face chaser. 4 High sensitivity mode (page 117) 1: Increased sensitivity 2: Normal sensitivity 5 Remaining battery power indication - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 80
for video clip and audio files playback. 3 Protect (page 121) h File protect setting (delete prohibited) 4 Delete (page 87) h Delete files. 5 Printing instructions (page 122) h Specify the printing instructions (DPOF settings). 6 Rotate (page 128) h Rotate a still image. 7 Remaining battery power - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 81
images due to camera shake. 3 Extract still image (page 132) h Extract a still image from a video clip. 4 Video clip edit (page 133) h Edit video clips. 5 Select folder (page 90) h Select a folder to play back. 6 Copy h Used for the Xacti Library feature. 7 Remaining battery power indication (page - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 82
at the time of shipment from the factory. However, even if you set the camera to the full auto mode, the settings you specified in the SIMPLE mode and the full auto mode. FULL AUTO button 443 ISO200 F3.5 1/30 Normal mode HD-SHQ 00:06:57 i Inoperative during playback. i If you change the shooting settings - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 83
the fingers of the right hand, from the little finger to the middle finger, around the camera, and hook the index finger above the camera. A finger is blocking the lens or flash. Example 2: Grip the camera by wrapping the fingers of the right hand, from the little finger to the index finger - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 84
the desired subject. i Subjects without vertical lines Use the focus-lock function to lock the focus while framing the subject vertically, then re-orient the camera to compose a horizontally framed image. 69 English - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 85
object at the same distance as the desired subject, then reposition the camera to compose the picture. i Fast-moving subjects Use the focus-lock an object at the same distance as the desired subject, then reposition the camera to compose the picture. HINT i Images captured in the still image shooting - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 86
Shooting Menu (page 48), select the recording size setting, and press the SET button. To keep in HDTV size HDTV size 7M [4:3] OK ?: The recorded video clip size will be 1280 × 720 pixels, and the captured still image size will be 3072 × 2304 pixels w. @: The - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 87
the focus setting, and press the SET button. All ranges Automatic focus (people, landscape, etc.) OK 7: The camera automatically focuses on the subject within a range of 80 cm (31.50 in.) to infinity (normal). 8: The camera focuses on a subject within a range of 1 cm (0.39 in.) to 80 cm (31.50 in - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 88
and sound files are recorded on the card installed in the camera. Taking pictures in backlight conditions... i When taking pictures with the During instant review of a video clip, normal play, reverse play and pause are available (page 83). i If you wish to delete the image (for a video clip, it - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 89
SIMPLE/SHOOTING VIDEO CLIP RECORDING 1 Turn on the camera (page 39), and set it to the shooting mode (page 45). 2 Press the [ ] button. the recording. h Press the [ ] button again to stop recording. [ ] button Recording time HD-SHQ REC 00:00:09 5 Available recording time remaining English 74 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 90
SHOOTING SINGLE SHOTS Capture a still image (single-shot). 1 Turn on the camera (page 39), and set it to the shooting mode (page 45). [ ] button 2 Press the [ ] button. 1 Press the [ ] button halfway. h The autofocus operates, and the image - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 91
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 (page 77). i When shooting - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 92
48), select the flash setting, and press the SET button. h The screen to select the flash operation appears. Auto Flash automatically OK 9: The camera detects the subject brightness and uses the flash only when necessary. :: The flash operates with every image captured regardless of the conditions - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 93
. 1 Turn on the camera (page 39), and set it to the shooting mode (page 45). [ ] button [ ] button 2 Press the [ ] button. 3 When you see a scene you'd like to capture as a still image. press the [ ] button. 4 Press the [ ] button to end the video clip recording. HD-SHQ REC 00:00:09 English - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 94
which this occurs will differ depending on the subject and on the video clip mode setting (page 92). 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 i If the still - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 95
SHOOTING MACRO-PHOTOGRAPHY (ZOOM) Your camera has two zoom functions: optical zoom and digital zoom. 1 Point the camera lens at the subject. Zoom mode changes to the digital zoom mode and zooming continues. Narrow angle (tele) Wide angle 3 Take the picture. For video clip recording, see - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 96
it possible to capture images and play them back using the supplied remote control unit. 1 Prepare the remote control unit (page 29). 2 Turn the camera on, and set the REC/PLAY switch to REC or PLAY. h Set the REC/PLAY switch to REC for shooting, or to PLAY for playback. 3 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 97
PLAYBACK SIMPLE/PLAYBACK PLAYING BACK VIDEO CLIPS AND STILL IMAGES 1 Set the camera to the playback mode (page 45). 2 Toggle the SET button to the left or right to display the image you wish to play back. h Video clips are indicated by a video clip pattern along the left and right sides of the - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 98
PLAYING BACK VIDEO CLIPS AND STILL IMAGES To do this... Do this Normal forward playback Press the SET button. Stop playback toward the [T] side. Softer: During playback, push the zoom switch toward the [W] side. When you are finished using the camera... i Press the ON/OFF button to turn the - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 99
on the monitor or a television.) i Depending on the card, shooting may end even before the possible shooting time indicated. Display the video clip playback point i During video clip playback, press the MENU button for at least 1 second to display a bar showing the current playback point in the - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 100
. 1 Display the SIMPLE Mode Playback Menu (page 48), select the slideshow setting, and press the SET button. =: Play back all files. 3: Play back video clips and audio files. c: Play back still image files. SLIDESHOW ALL MOVIE PHOTO START>>> OK 2 Select the type of file to play back, and press - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 101
playback volume is set, and the display returns to the SIMPLE Mode Playback Menu. VOLUME SETTING HINT The volume can be adjusted during playback i During video clip or audio file playback, if you move the zoom switch, the volume control bar will appear, allowing you to adjust the volume. In the - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 102
DELETING FILES You can delete files if you no longer need them. You can delete the files one at a time, or all at once. 1 Display the SIMPLE Mode Playback Menu (page 48), select the delete c icon, and press the SET button. DELETE SINGLE: Deletes one file at a time. DELETE ALL: Deletes all files. - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 103
SIMPLE/PLAYBACK 3 Select "DELETE", and press the SET button. h The currently displayed file is deleted. h To delete other files, select the files, select "DELETE" and press the SET button. h The Delete Confirmation Screen again appears. To delete the files, select "YES - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 104
is pushed toward the [W/P] side while the 9-image display is shown, the display changes to the screen to select the playback folder (page 90). Video clip SET button Orange frame Still image 100 0001 0002 0003 0004 0005 0006 0007 0008 0009 Audio file Image number Folder number 89 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 105
the zoom switch toward the [W/P] side 2 times. h The screen to select the playback folder appears. h If the zoom switch is pushed toward the [T/]] side, the camera changes to the 9-image display (page 89). 100 101 102 103 104 105 FOLDER : 100SANYO 3 Toggle the SET button to the left or right to - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 106
PLAYBACK MODES Magnifying (zooming in) the image 1 Display the image that you want to magnify. h For a video clip, pause playback at the place you want to magnify. 2 Push the zoom switch toward the [T/]] side. h Magnification is enabled. h The image is magnified, and - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 107
is correct for the intended purpose. Movies You can record video clips in either the HD mode (16:9 horizontal to vertical aspect ratio) or the rate). ): Record at 640 × 480 pixels, 30 frames per second (high bit rate). B: Record at 640 × 480 pixels, 30 frames per second (standard bit rate - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 108
clips to be joined, they must have been photographed in the same mode. i Video clips that were photographed in different modes cannot be joined. Still images For still images, you can select either the 4:3 or 16:9 horizontal to vertical - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 109
Sequential shots 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Shooting Menu (page 48), select "PHOTO", and press the SET button. 2 Select P, and press the SET button. 3 Press the [ ] button. h Shooting begins. Shooting continues as long as the [ kept pressed. ] button is HINT i The maximum number of images in a - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 110
RECORDING SIZE Audio recording Your camera can make audio recordings and play them back. Audio recording 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Shooting Menu (page 48), select "MOVIE", and press the SET button. 2 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 111
NORMAL/SHOOTING 3 Press the [ ] button. h Audio recording begins. During recording, < appears in the monitor. It is not necessary to continue pressing the [ ] button while recording. Length of recording REC00:00:06 4 End the recording. h Press the [ ] button again to stop recording. HINT You can - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 112
RECORDING SIZE 2 Play back the recording. To do this... Do this Start playback Press the SET button. Normal playback Pause Press the SET button. Toggle the SET button up. Stop playback Toggle the SET button down. Fast forward During playback, toggle the SET button to the right. Each time - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 113
specific shooting conditions. 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Shooting Menu (page 48), select "SCENE SELECT", and press the SET button. Scene setting Features = Auto The camera n: Not available Shooting mode setting Singleshot Sequential shots Video clip m m m m m m m m m m m m - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 114
press the SET button. HINT i When capturing images using the lamp Q, fireworks + or night view portrait / setting, use a tripod or other method to stabilize the camera. i A table showing the limitations for settings corresponding to scene select icons other than = is on page 208. 99 English - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 115
NORMAL/SHOOTING FILTERS The filter feature changes image characteristics such as color tones, to apply unique effects to the photographed image. 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Shooting Menu (page 48), select "FILTER", and press the SET button. &: No filter is used (none). %: Skin tones are enhanced in - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 116
only when capturing single still images. 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Shooting Menu (page 48), select "FLASH", and press the SET button. k: The camera detects the subject brightness and uses the flash only when necessary. m: The flash operates with every image captured, regardless of the subject - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 117
NORMAL/SHOOTING SELF-TIMER Set the delay time before recording starts after the [ ] or [ ] button is pressed. 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Shooting Menu (page 48), select "SELF- TIMER", and press the SET button. N: Turns off the self-timer function. y: The image is captured about 2 seconds after the [ - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 118
self-timer menu, and press the SET button. i The self-timer is automatically reset to off N after the power save mode is activated and the camera turned off. When x is selected... i When the [ ] button or [ ] button is pressed, the multi-indicator will blink for about 10 seconds, and then the image - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 119
NORMAL/SHOOTING MOVIE MOTION COMPENSATION (IMAGE STABILIZER) Your camera can minimize jittery movie images by compensating for unintentional hand motion. 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Shooting Menu (page 48), select "MOVIE STABILIZER", and press the - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 120
does not seem to be working... i Due to the mechanical characteristics of this function, it may not be possible for the camera to compensate for violent motion. i If the digital zoom (page 80) is being used, the large magnification factor may make it difficult for the motion compensation function to - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 121
infinity (total range mode) *: 80 cm (31.50 in.) to infinity (normal mode) -: The focus can be manually set to any distance from 1 cm (0.39 in.) to 8 m (26.25 ft.), as well as to infinity (manual focus). +: 1 cm (0.39 in.) to 80 cm (31.50 in.) (super macro mode: wide end only - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 122
focus 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Shooting Menu (page 48), select "FOCUS", and press the SET button. 2 Select "MANUAL", and press the SET button. h The focus distance adjustment 362 bar appears. HD-SHQ 00:05:07 3 Toggle the SET button to the left or right to adjust the focus distance, and press - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 123
visible on the monitor. When the image is focused, a target mark & appears. Spot focus: The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the monitor. 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Shooting Menu (page mark + appears in the center of the monitor. F3.5 1/30 HD-SHQ 00:02:47 Focus mark English 108 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 124
. h This completes the light- measuring mode setting. h When spot light-measuring is selected, the light-measuring spot mark appears in the center of the monitor. HD-SHQ 40 00:02:47 F3.5 1/30 Light-measuring spot mark 109 English - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 125
set to a fixed setting. 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Shooting Menu (page 48), select "ISO", and press the SET button. =: The ISO sensitivity is set automatically (video clip recording: ISO equivalent to ISO 200 to 1600; still image shooting: ISO 50 to 200). *: Sets sensitivity to ISO 50 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 126
(page 149), you can change the ISO setting from the Shooting Screen. CAUTION Does the image appear to flicker when recording a video clip? i If recording a video clip under fluorescent lights with the ISO sensitivity set to w or higher, a noticeable flicker may appear in the image. 111 English - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 127
set. 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Shooting Menu (page 48), select "WHITE BALANCE", and press the SET button. >: The camera will make the white balance adjustment automatically based on the natural and artificial light conditions. r: For shooting outside on a sunny day. o: For shooting outside on - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 128
close the aperture for a clear foreground and background (for a deep field depth). ,: This allows you to set a specific shutter speed, aperture size and enable/disable the ND filter (manual exposure control). Example: When shooting in a dark location without using the flash, set the shutter to stay - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 129
exposure setting. HINT i To prevent the effects of camera shake at slow shutter speeds, it is recommended to use a tripod or Even if the shutter speed is set to slower than 1/59 sec., the shutter speed during video clip recording is 1/60 sec. i If the exposure setting is set to T, g or - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 130
This setting allows you to specify whether or not the digital zoom is enabled during zoom shooting. 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Shooting Menu (page 48), select "DIGITAL ZOOM", and press the SET button. Q: Digital zoom can be used. B: Digital zoom cannot be used. 2 Select the desired setting, and - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 131
the face chaser function enabled, the magnified image will center on the face(s). i The scene select function setting automatically changes to =. CAUTION i The digital zoom is disabled. i The face chaser function does not work when zooming in or out. i The face chaser function may not work when the - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 132
g or H, or if the flicker reduction function (page 153) is set to "ON", the high sensitivity mode automatically changes to "OFF". i When the shutter speed is reduced to create a bright image, video clip motion will appear uneven during playback. i When shooting in a dark environment, the autofocus - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 133
canceled when the MENU button or the SET button is pressed. SET button HD-SHQ 362 00:05:08 Pointer Exposure compensation bar HINT The exposure compensation setting i When the pointer is set to the center position. i When the camera is set to the playback mode. i When the standby mode or sleep - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 134
(page 48), select "SLIDESHOW", and press the SET button. MODE: Specify the file type to play back. ALL: Play back all files. MOVIE: Play back video clips and audio files. PHOTO: Play back still image files. TIME: Adjust the transition speed (the period that an image is displayed before it changes - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 135
2 Select "START" and press the SET button. h Slideshow playback begins. h To stop slideshow playback, press the SET button or MENU button. HINT BGM for video clips? i When video clips are played back in a slideshow, the recorded audio track is played back; the BGM is not played. English 120 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 136
FILE PROTECT Prevent accidental erasure of image and audio files. 1 Display the file that you want to protect from accidental erasure, and display the NORMAL Mode Playback Menu (page 48). 2 Select "PROTECT" and press the SET button. h "LOCK" appears. h If the protect mode has already been enabled - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 137
NORMAL/PLAYBACK PRINTING 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 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 138
PRINTING INSTRUCTIONS HINT Printing a single frame from a video clip i 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 132). About the DPOF format i DPOF (Digital Print Order - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 139
Screen appears. h If "EACH IMAGE" was selected, toggle the SET button to the left or right to display the desired image to print. h The printing instructions that are currently active for the displayed image are shown. You can toggle the SET button to the left or right to confirm the printing - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 140
PRINTING INSTRUCTIONS 4 Specify whether the date is displayed on the print, and the number of prints IMAGES :2007/12/24 :0 copy COPIES 1 OK DATE 5 Press the MENU button. h The printing instructions for the requested print quantities and dated prints are stored. h The display returns to the Printing - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 141
on one sheet is called an "index print". This is convenient for use as a list of the images you have captured. 1 Display the Printing Instructions Screen (page 122). 2 Select "INDEX". 3 Press the SET button. h The Index Print Screen appears. OK: Specify an index print copy. EXIT: Discontinue the - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 142
"ALL CLEAR". 3 Press the SET button. h The Confirm All Clear Screen appears. CANCEL: Clear the printing instructions for all images. EXIT: Cancel the clear procedure and return to the Printing Instructions Screen. ALL CLEAR :2007/12/24 :2 copies CANCEL EXIT OK 4 Select "CANCEL", and press the SET - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 143
NORMAL/PLAYBACK ROTATE STILL IMAGE Captured still images can be rotated to the correct orientation for viewing. 1 Display the still image you wish to rotate, and display the NORMAL Mode Playback Menu (page 48). 2 Select "ROTATE", and press the SET button. RIGHT: Rotates image clockwise 90 degrees - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 144
REDUCE STILL IMAGE SIZE (RESIZE) A captured image can be resized to a smaller size and saved as a separate image. 1 Display the still image whose size you want to change, and display the NORMAL Mode Playback Menu (page 48). 2 Select "RESIZE", and press the SET button. - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 145
/PLAYBACK Repair the red-eye effect in still images to make the eyes appear more natural, and enhance still images that are blurry due to camera shake. 1 Display the image to be modified, and display the NORMAL Mode Playback Menu (page 48). 2 Select "EDIT PHOTO", and press the SET button. h The - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 146
not possible i Blur correction is not possible for images captured at a shutter speed of 1/8 sec or less, or for images captured using a different digital camera. Also, blur correction may not be possible in cases of extreme blur. If the "Blur correction not successful" or "Red-eye correction not - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 147
The currently displayed image will be saved as a still image with an aspect ratio of 16:9. (This selection is available only for video clips recorded in the HD mode.) 4:3: The currently displayed image will be saved as a still image with an aspect ratio of 4:3. EXTRACT STILL 16:9 4:3 OK 3 Select - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 148
one separate clip ("joining"). Procedure to cut (extract) a portion of a video clip Specify the frames 1 2 (1, 2) where the video clip is to be cut. A B C J Extract the specified portion. [Two ways to cut the video clip] i Trim away portions A and C, and save portion B. i Delete portion - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 149
wish to append (join). J Join the video clips. i The video clips are joined. i The original video clips are not affected. (You can also choose to erase the original video clips when the new clip is saved.) CAUTION Caution when editing video clips i When editing video clips, do not move the REC/PLAY - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 150
clip from which you wish to extract a segment. 2 Display the NORMAL Mode Playback Menu (page 48), select "EDIT VIDEO", and press the SET button. EDIT VIDEO CUT JOIN OK 3 Select "CUT" and press the SET button. h The Cutting Screen appears. Start point CUT 00:00:10 Press shutter to save 135 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 151
will be the first frame of the extract. h If the start point of the video clip is also the start point of the extract, proceed to step 6. frame. 5 Toggle the SET button up. h The start point of the video clip Approximate playback time extract is set, and the screen to specify the end - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 152
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. i It is recommended that - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 153
be joined. 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Playback Menu (page 48), select "EDIT VIDEO", and press the SET button. EDIT VIDEO CUT JOIN OK 2 Select "JOIN" and press the SET button. h The 6-image playback display for video clips appears. Select a clip Press shutter to save 100 0010 0011 0012 0013 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 154
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. Select a clip Press shutter to save 100 0010 0011 00:00:07 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 155
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. i It is recommended that - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 156
camera monitor. 2 Press the MENU button for INFO HD-SHQ 1 1280×720 30fps SHQ MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 100-0001 2 3 11.9MB 4 00:00:03 5 at least 1 second. h The Information Screen +0.3 6 appears. h If the MENU button is ; 2007.12.25 19:30 9 pressed again, the - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 157
OPTION SETTINGS OPTION SETTINGS DISPLAY THE OPTION SETTING MENU The camera settings are executed via the Option Setting Menu. 1 Turn on the camera, and press the MENU button. 1 RECORDING MENU1 2 MOVIE PHOTO HD-SHQ 3 SCENE SELECT 1 FILTER 2 FLASH 3 SELF-TIMER 2 Select an Option tab (1, 2 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 158
2 Select "INFO DISPLAY", and press the SET button. SHOW ALL: Display the capture date and playback time (for video clips). DATE & TIME: Display the capture-date. COUNTER: Display the video clip playback time. OFF: Do not display the capture date and playback time. INFO DISPLAY SHOW ALL DATE & TIME - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 159
Menu (page 142). 2 Select "STARTUP DISPLAY", and press the SET button. DATE & TIME: The camera's date and time setting is shown. Xacti: The Xacti logo is shown. OFF: No startup display. STARTUP DISPLAY DATE & TIME Xacti OFF OK 3 Select the desired setting, and press the SET button. h The selected - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 160
taken using the selftimer. 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. OPERATION BEEP TURN ON/OFF ON SHUTTER D KEY SW A AUDIO - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 161
or down to select the desired setting, and press the SET button. h The screen to select operation sounds appears. h The respective screen to enable or disable the sound appears. h Toggle the SET button up or down to select the desired setting, and - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 162
POST-VIEW DISPLAY SETTING Specify the duration that the captured image appears on the monitor (postview) after the [ ] button is pressed. 1 Display the Option Setting Menu (page 142). 2 Select "POST VIEW", and press the SET button. 1 sec: The post-view image is displayed for 1 second. 2 sec: The - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 163
SPECIFY A FOLDER TO SAVE FILES Create or select a recording folder (a folder in which to store recorded files). 1 Display the Option Setting Menu (page 142). 2 Select "REC FOLDER", and press the SET button. h Select "NEW". h Select the desired - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 164
ASSIGN SET BUTTON FUNCTIONS Assign functions (operation shortcuts) to the SET button when it is toggled up, down, left or right when the Shooting Screen is displayed. 1 Display the Option Setting Menu (page 142). 2 Select "SHORTCUTS", and press the SET button. : Assign the function when the SET - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 165
4 Toggle the SET button up or down. h Display the function you wish to assign to the key. SHORTCUTS AF LOCK 5 Press the SET button. h The selected function is assigned to the key, and you are returned to the Shortcuts Screen. h To assign functions to the other keys, repeat steps 3 through 5. 6 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 166
function to reduce MOVIE NR OFF image noise when recording a PHOTO NR OFF video clip. PHOTO NR: WIND SOUND NR OFF Turn ON/OFF the image noise to OFF when it is not necessary. If it is used when recording a video clip or audio file in an environment where there is no noise, the recording - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 167
ADJUST THE IMAGE QUALITY The camera can adjust the image quality as the image is captured. 1 Display the Option Setting Menu (page 142). 2 Select "IMAGE SETTINGS", and press the SET button. - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 168
FLICKER-REDUCTION The flicker-reduction setting reduces the flicker that results when filming video clips under fluorescent lights and the like where the background lighting pulsates at the frequency of the power supply. 1 Display the Option Setting Menu (page - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 169
MONITOR BRIGHTNESS Adjust the brightness of the camera's monitor display. Use this adjustment when the monitor image is difficult to view because of ambient lighting. 1 Display the Option Setting Menu (page 142). 2 Select " - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 170
SCREEN LANGUAGE You can set the monitor of your camera to display the messages in any one of several languages. 1 Display the Option Setting Menu (page 142). 2 Select "LANGUAGE", and press the SET button. : Japanese - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 171
TV OUTPUT SETTING Specify the type of image signal that is output from your camera's USB/AV terminal, COMPONENT/AV terminal or HDMI terminal. 1 Display the Option Setting Menu (page 142). or HDMI terminal. TV OUTPUT TV SYSTEM TV TYPE COMPONENT/HDMI OK NTSC 16:9 720p OPTION SETTINGS English 156 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 172
. PAL: Outputs PAL video signals. 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. 720p: The output signal is set to 720p. 480p: The - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 173
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 connected Image file to be displayed TV display Still image (4:3) 4:3 4:3 Video clip in SD mode Video clip in HD mode OPTION SETTINGS English 158 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 174
Video clip in HD mode * The still image examples are for images captured in a 16:9 still image mode. CAUTION If the TV display is not correct... i If the appearance of the image on the TV monitor is not correct, you can either change the camera please refer to the instruction manual for your TV. The - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 175
turns off after a specified period of inactivity. The power save function works to conserve the battery pack power when the camera is not being used, or to prevent the battery pack from dying if the camera has accidentally been left on. You can specify the elapsed time (standby time) before the - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 176
POWER SAVE FUNCTION 3 Select the desired option, and press the SET button. h The Set Standby Time Screen appears. 4 Toggle the SET button up or down to set the standby time. Up: Increases the standby time. Down: Decreases the standby time. 5 Press the SET button. 6 Press the MENU button. h The - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 177
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 name (image number) Card A 0001, 0002...... 0012, 0013 Replace card Card B 0001, 0002...... 0012, 0013 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 178
FILE NO. MEMORY i If 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 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 179
1 Display the Option Setting Menu (page 142). 2 Select "FILE NO. CONT'D", and press the SET button. ON: The file number memory function is on. OFF: The file number memory function is off. FILE NO. CONT'D ON OFF OK 3 Select the desired setting, and press the SET button. h The selected file number - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 180
time, or i If it was formatted using a personal computer or another digital camera. The card cannot be formatted if the lock switch is set to the the problem. FORMAT: A normal formatting is executed. FULL FORMAT: The entire card is scanned and formatted. (When there is little battery power remaining - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 181
not be completely erased from the card. i In 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 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 182
factory-preset settings. EXIT: Do not change the settings, and return to the Option Setting Menu. 3 Select "RESET", and press the SET button. h The camera settings are reset to the factory-preset settings. RESET SETTINGS RESET EXIT OK HINT i Note that the following settings do not change with this - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 183
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 number of images Remaining video recording time HD-SHQ 362 00:05:08 F3.5 1/30 For audio recordings 1 Set the camera to the audio - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 184
HINT i When the remaining number of images or the remaining video recording time is "0", you cannot capture any more images. 87) from the card. i 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 setting a lower - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 185
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. 1 RECORDING MENU1 2 3 MOVIE PHOTO SCENE SELECT HD-SHQ 1 FILTER 2 FLASH 3 SELF-TIMER Battery pack - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 186
CHARGE HINT i If any file is present, you can also check the remaining battery pack charge on the Information Screen (page 141). i Battery life may differ even among battery packs of the same type. i Depending on the usage of the camera (such as the number of times the flash is used, the use of - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 187
interface cable TV NTSC: m PAL: n n m Dedicated Camera monitor n m n component cable TV m n m Camera monitor n m n HDMI cable TV m n m m: Images are output n: Images are not output Dedicated S-AV interface cable Yellow plug: To Video Input terminal To AC adaptor CONNECTING - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 188
cable Yellow plug: Not connected* To AC adaptor COMPONENT/AV terminal i Insert the plug with the [n] mark facing up. Set the input to "VIDEO". S-terminal White plug: To Audio Input (L) terminal Red plug: To Audio Input (R) terminal * When connected, the images are not produced normally on the - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 189
terminal If your TV has a 480p/720p input terminal, you can enjoy the high video quality of component output from your camera. Dedicated component cable To AC adaptor White plug: To Audio Input (L) terminal Red plug: To Audio Input (R) terminal COMPONENT/AV terminal i Insert the plug with - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 190
cores (included) Set the input to "HDMI". To HDMI terminal Core (large) Core (small) HINT i HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC. 175 English - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 191
or the ON/OFF button on the remote control unit, to turn the camera on. CAUTION Insert and pull out the cable carefully i When connecting the (page 156) 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 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 192
can view high-definition images right on your TV screen. In addition, you have access to file operations such as copy and delete, as well as file management using the calendar. For detailed information about using Xacti Library, please see the separate Xacti Library Instruction Manual. 177 English - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 193
CONNECTING TO A PRINTER CONNECTING TO A PRINTER PictBridge MODE 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 printing). 1 Install the card in the - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 194
disconnect the USB interface cable, turn off the camera, and then reconnect the cable. i During PictBridge printing, the camera's button operation response is slower. i If the camera is powered by the battery pack for printing, make sure that the remaining battery charge is sufficient. 179 English - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 195
PRINTING CONNECTING TO A PRINTER Printing selected images Procedure to select one still image and print it. 1 Complete the printing setup (page 178). 2 Select the one image icon Y, and press the SET button. h The screen to select images for printing appears. 3 Toggle the SET button to the left or - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 196
PRINTING Printing all images Print all of the images on the card. 1 Complete the print preparations (page 178). 2 Select the all images icon u, and press the SET button. h The Print All Images Screen appears. 3 Select "PRINT", and press the SET button. h Printing begins. PRINT ALL IMAGES 100-0022 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 197
Making an index print Make an index print of all the images on the card. 1 Complete the print preparations (page 178). 2 Select the index print icon [, and press the SET button. h The Index Print Screen appears. INDEX 3 Select "PRINT", and press the SET button. h Printing begins. PRINT EXIT OK - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 198
PRINTING Printing images according to printing instructions (requested images) Procedure to print all the each image and confirm its printing instructions. CAUTION i Requested images printing w is not possible if a printer is used that does not support your camera's DPOF function. 183 English - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 199
Changing the printer settings Images are printed according to settings specified by the camera, such as paper type, size, layout, printing quality, etc. 1 Complete the print preparations (page 178). 2 Select the printer settings icon v, and press the SET button. h - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 200
printer that is connected. i To use printer functions which do not appear on your camera's Printer Settings Screen, select "PRINTER VALUES". i If a function set by the camera is not available in the printer, the camera's printer settings will automatically change to "PRINTER VALUES". 185 English - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 201
OTHER CONNECTIONS OTHER CONNECTIONS CONNECTING HEADPHONES Commercially sold headphones can be connected to the camera's headphones terminal. about 1 cm (0.39 in.) Core (supplied) CAUTION i It is recommended that you do not use headphones while driving an automobile or motorbike, while - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 202
pack temporarily lost its power. The ambient temperature is very low. The battery pack life has expired. The remaining battery pack power is low. A recorded file is being saved on the card. The camera has determined that the image is bright enough and the flash is not necessary. Action Place - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 203
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 of part of a photo (trimming). G, P: For printing standard photo (photo service) sizes. ,, [: For photos displayed on a web page, or sent as e- - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 204
COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS Question What is the difference between the digital zoom and the optical zoom? Shooting How can I get the distant view into focus? The video clip I shot outdoors is completely white. Answer - - - Action Because shooting with the optical zoom uses the optics of a physical - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 205
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 [ ] button halfway to lock the focus. Then press the [ ] button all the way to capture the image. When - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 206
edited using my computer? Why is there a motor-like sound during video clip playback? Answer This may happen when trying to play back images stored on a card from a different digital camera. If a bright subject is shot in the video clip recording mode, vertical stripes may appear on the monitor or - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 207
. 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/HDMI output. You cannot output the image when both cables are connected at the same time. Connect - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 208
problem may be the cause. Action 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 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 209
that were saved using a device other than this camera. - A problem has occurred within the camera or card. Action 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 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 210
TROUBLESHOOTING Before taking your camera to the repair shop, check the following table for a possible solution to the problem. Camera Problem No power. Cause The battery pack is dead. Power The battery pack has not been inserted correctly. Shooting The camera turns off by itself. An image - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 211
not work. Cause The maximum number of images that can be captured or the maximum video clip recording time has been reached. The flash off mode is selected. The battery pack is dead. The still image is set to E. The digital zoom setting is set to "OFF". Action Install a new card. Delete the images - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 212
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Shooting A warning tone (beep-beepbeep) sounds, and it is not possible to take a picture using the selftimer. When zooming in or out, the zoom movement stops momentarily. There is noise in the captured image. When recording a video clip under fluorescent lights, a - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 213
Shooting Monitor Problem During video clip recording, recording momentarily stops. The \ icon appears, and shooting is not possible. No playback image appears. Cause You captured a still image during video clip recording. The camera's internal temperature is high. The REC/ PLAY switch is not set - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 214
TROUBLESHOOTING Viewing images Problem The image is too dark. The video clip picture is flickering. Cause The flash was blocked by a finger or other object. The subject was too far away. The subject was lit from behind. There is not enough light. The video clip was filmed under fluorescent - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 215
Viewing images Problem The image is too bright. Cause The forced flash mode is selected. The subject was too bright. Red-eye correction was not successful. The video clip playback stops momentarily. The ISO sensitivity setting is incorrect. The red-eye effect area could not be recognized. A - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 216
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem The image is not in focus. Viewing images Cause The subject is too close to the camera. The focus setting is not correct. The camera moved when the [ ] button was pressed. (camera shake) The focus is not locked properly. The lens is dirty. Action Capture the image with the - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 217
Viewing images Problem The colors of the images captured indoors are not correct. A part of the Capture the image using the forced flash mode. Set the white balance setting correctly. Hold the camera correctly, and make sure the lens is not obstructed. Play back after capturing images or making - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 218
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem S-AV interface cable and the dedicated component cable are connected. The camera is not correctly connected to the TV. The TV input is the correct connection. Follow the instructions to make the connection correctly. Set the input on the TV to "VIDEO" or "HDMI". Not a - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 219
Charging Misc. Problem Cause The camera is set in the docking station but the installed battery is not being recharged. The AC adaptor is not connected to the docking station. The camera is not correctly connected to the docking station. The camera is turned on. The "No card" message appears. - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 220
TROUBLESHOOTING Misc. Problem 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 216). The battery pack appears to be swollen. Cause The audio guide setting is set to " - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 221
unit Problem The remote control unit does not seem to work. Cause The remote control unit is aimed at the TV (not at the camera's remote control sensor). Something is obstructing the space between the remote control unit and the camera's remote control sensor. The remote control unit battery is - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 222
TROUBLESHOOTING Remote control unit Problem The remote control unit does not seem to work. Cause 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. Action Operate the - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 223
Q Focus range: Fixed at *. Flash: Fixed at l. Focus range: + cannot be selected. Flash: Fixed at l. Still image NR: Fixed at "OFF". * When recording a video clip in dark surroundings, the shutter speed decreases to 1/15 sec in order to produce a sufficiently bright image. However, when the flicker - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 224
TROUBLESHOOTING Filter Setting Cosmetic % Monochrome W Sepia , Remarks Focus range: + cannot be selected. Still image mode: E cannot be selected. Focus range: + cannot be selected. About the scene - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 225
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 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 226
480 pixels (approx. 300,000 pixels) P: 3072 × 2304 pixels (approx. 7.1 million pixels, sequential shots) Video clip recording mode (recording resolution) HD mode &: 1280 × 720 pixels, 30 frames per second (high bit rate) A: 1280 × 720 pixels, 30 frames per second (standard bit rate) SD mode ): 640 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 227
mode Range Digital zoom Shutter speed Sensitivity Programmable AE/Shutter speed priority AE/ Aperture priority AE/Manual exposure control sec.) Sequential shots mode: 1/15 to 1/2,000 sec. (no flash) Video clip recording mode: 1/30 to 1/10,000 sec. (1/15 sec. max.: when scene select function is - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 228
SPECIFICATIONS Minimum subject illumination 13 lux (HD mode/normal mode, 30 fps, 1/30 sec in AUTO mode) 5 lux (HD mode/normal mode, 30 fps; 1/15 sec in the HIGH SENSITIVITY or lamp mode) Image stabilizer Electronic (video clip recording mode or still image shooting mode) Monitor 2.7" (6.9 cm) - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 229
Pb and Pr signals: 0.7 Vp-p/75 Ω unbalanced [HDMI] terminal* Video output Total number of scan lines (effective number of scan lines): 750p (720p)/525p (480p) Audio output: L-PCM 48 kHz sampling [USB] terminal* USB 2.0 High-speed Headphone jack ø3.5 mm mini-jack (stereo headphone jack, impedance - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 230
SPECIFICATIONS Battery life Shooting Playback Still image shooting mode Video clip recording mode Approx. 180 images: CIPA standard (when a Hagiwara Sys-Com 512 MB SD Memory Card is used) Approx. 80 minutes: Recorded in & mode Approx. 190 minutes: Monitor on, continuous playback i Until battery - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 231
25 sec. 1 hr. 53 min. A 41 min. 26 sec. 1 hr. 22 min. 2 hr. 46 min. Video clip mode ) 1 hr. 18 min. 2 hr. 36 min. 5 hr. 14 min. B 1 hr. 51 min. min. 64 hr. 53 min. 130 hr. 12 min. i The maximum video clip continuous recording time is approx. 5 hours 30 minutes at the l setting. i - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 232
SPECIFICATIONS Docking station Part number Power supply Rated output Ambient environment Dimensions Weight Temperature Humidity PDS-HD700 DC 5V (2.86 oz.) Remote control unit Part number Power supply Dimensions Weight BRC-C3 Lithium battery (CR2025) 35 (W) × 56.6 (H) × 6.5 (D) mm 1.38 (W) × - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 233
operations. Color Multi-indicator status Green Lit Flashing Slow Red Flashing Fast Orange Lit Camera status Connected to computer or printer (USB) Power save mode activated During self-timer operation Accessing card data Connected to TV/ VIDEO (AV) Multi-indicator APPENDICES English 218 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 234
HD700 VPC-HD700EX VPC-HD700GX AC 125 V, 7 A AC 250 V, 2.5 A Differs depending on the country i 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. Supplied Li-ion battery pack Model - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 235
software© 2003-2005 FotoNation In Camera Red Eye - covered by U.S. Patent No. 6,407,777. Other patents Pending. SDHC is a trademark. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition manual are for explanation purposes and may differ slightly from that of the actual product. Also, actual specifications are - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 236
up and ready to go i Sanyo Electric shall not be held responsible for any problems resulting from the use of this camera. i 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 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 237
1 The [ ] button was pressed all the way in one step. 2 After the image was focused, the subject moved. h 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 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 238
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 - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 239
a better picture by using the flash, for example, or changing the exposure compensation setting. Photographing moving subjects (sports mode a) Points: i Match the camera's movement with that of the subject. i Set the zoom to the Wide end (wide-angle). i Don't be too hesitant to press the [ ] button - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 240
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. i Don - Sanyo VPC HD700 | Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX - Page 241
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VPC-HD700EX
VPC-HD700
VPC-HD700GX
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Digital Movie Camera
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.
Important note
This manual explains how to safely operate the VPC-HD700EX, VPC-HD700
and VPC-HD700GX.
Any information regarding only one of these products will be labeled as such.