Sanyo VPC-HD700R Instruction Manual

Sanyo VPC-HD700R Manual

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  • Sanyo VPC-HD700R | Instruction Manual - 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
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    and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there the equipment. Declaration of Conformity Model number: VPC-HD700 Trade Name: SANYO Responsible party: SANYO FISHER COMPANY Address: 21605 Plummer Street,
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    : 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 components which can be recycled and reused. This symbol means that electrical and electronic
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    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. You may find the answers to questions or problems concerning camera operation
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    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
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    take a test shot to confirm that your 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 photo: button h Press the [ ] button. h A still image is captured. 362 HD-SHQ 00:05:08 F3.5 1/30 v English
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    Playback 1 Set the REC/PLAY switch to PLAY. h The display changes to the Playback Screen and the image that was just captured is shown. 2 Toggle the SET button to the left or right to display the image you wish to see. h Video clips are indicated by a video clip pattern along
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    your camera to a DVD, creating your original DVD. Install the application programs Install two programs from the Xacti Software DVD to your computer: Adobe Photoshop Album Starter Edition (in this manual, referred to as Photoshop Album SE) and, for creating DVDs, Adobe Premiere Elements 3.0 (in this
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    window closes. h Remove the DVD-ROM from your computer's DVD drive. h 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 then click on the [OK] button
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    SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE 3 Select [COMPUTER], and press the SET button. h The screen to select the computer connection mode appears. h Select [CARD READER], and press the SET button. h The screen to import data to the computer appears on your computer's monitor. 4 Click the [IMPORT] button. h Copy
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    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 the [New Project] icon. h The [New Project] dialog box appears. 3 Type a project name in the "Name:" field. h Use any
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    SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE 4 Click the [OK] button. h The screen to edit the data you'll burn to the DVD appears. 5 Click on [Files and folders] in the "Get Media from:" field. h The screen to select the data to burn to the DVD appears. h Specify the folder that contains the files (My Pictures\Adobe\
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    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
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    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
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    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 movie feature. English
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    18 Movie image stabilizer for sharp pictures 18 Sharp face shots 19 Xacti Library feature 19 SYSTEM MAP 21 „ SETUP PARTS NAMES 22 Docking REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 29 Prepare the battery 29 How to use the remote control unit 30 PREPARING THE POWER 32 Charging the battery pack 32 When using a
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    95 SCENE SELECT 98 FILTERS 100 FLASH OPERATION 101 SELF-TIMER 102 MOVIE MOTION COMPENSATION (IMAGE STABILIZER 104 FOCUS RANGE 106 How to use the manual focus 107 FOCUS MODE 108 LIGHT-MEASURING MODE SETTING 109 English 2
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    115 FACE CHASER 116 HIGH SENSITIVITY MODE 117 EXPOSURE COMPENSATION 118 PLAYBACK SLIDESHOW PLAYBACK 119 FILE PROTECT 121 PRINTING INSTRUCTIONS 122 Display the Printing Instructions Screen 122 Specifying date imprinting and print quantities 124 Index print 126 Clearing all the printing
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    168 CHECKING THE REMAINING BATTERY PACK CHARGE 170 „ PLAYING BACK ON A TV 176 Xacti Library 177 CONNECTING TO A PRINTER instructions (requested images 183 Changing the printer settings 184 OTHER CONNECTIONS CONNECTING HEADPHONES 186 „ APPENDICES COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS 187 TROUBLESHOOTING
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    CONTENTS Docking station 217 Remote 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
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    focus setting" (super macro mode) on page 72 • "FOCUS RANGE" (super macro mode) on page 106 For more accurate focus • "How to use the manual focus" (manual focus) on page 107 Set the focus to a narrow range • "FOCUS MODE" on page 108 Reduce noise when recording • "NOISE-REDUCTION FUNCTION" on page
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    MODE SETTING" on page 109 Adjust the camera's sensitivity • "ISO SENSITIVITY" on page 110 For a more precise exposure setting • "EXPOSURE SETTING" (manual exposure control) on page 113 Change the color of the images • "FILTERS" (monochrome filter/sepia filter) on page 100 Make white appear natural
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    page 154 Playback on a TV • "PLAYING BACK ON A TV" on page 176 Set the TV system • "TV OUTPUT SETTING" on page 156 How to use Xacti Library • "Xacti Library" on page 177 English 8
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    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/audio files were recorded • "DISPLAYING FILE PROPERTIES (INFORMATION SCREEN)" on
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    data from your camera to the computer" on page viii Using with Windows Vista • "CONNECTING IN THE MTP MODE" on page 14 in the Xacti Software DVD INSTRUCTION MANUAL Burn files copied to the computer onto a DVD • "Burn your recorded video clips onto a DVD (Windows XP)" on page vii Playback • "About
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    (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 in 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.
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    may apply. The lithium battery used in this camera contains 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
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    CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES How to use the accessories k Handstrap 13 English
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    k Lens cap English 14
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    CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES k Soft case 15 English
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    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
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    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 "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 standard is
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    " 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 for sharp pictures
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    the focus and brightness to 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
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    Lots of accessories for optimal use of your captured images (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
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    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) 21 English
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    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
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    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
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    Docking station Front Docking station terminal SETUP Rear Operation mode button DC IN terminal USB terminal COMPONENT/AV terminal HDMI terminal English 24
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    PARTS NAMES Remote control unit 1 2 3 4 5 8 6 9 ; 7 A 1 [ ] button 2 [ ] button 3 Works the same as pushing zoom switch toward the [W] ([P]) side 4 Works the same as pushing zoom switch toward the [T] ([]]) side 5 SET button 6 Works the same as toggling SET button
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    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 it clicks into place. 3 Open. Card slot SD Memory Card
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    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
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    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 Docking station
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    every year (differing depending on the amount of use). Remove the old battery Insert a new battery 1 Pull out the battery slot. h While pressing the tab, pull the battery slot out. 1 Insert a new battery. h First wipe the battery with a clean, dry cloth, and insert it with the (+) mark facing up
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    SETUP 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 camera, at a distance of up to 7 meters (22.97 ft.). When operating the remote control unit, remove any object that
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    code The remote control unit will also work with other Sanyo cameras that can be operated by infrared remote control. When 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 the remote control codes
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    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. 1 Align
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    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
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    , the multiindicator is lit red. When charging 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
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    can photograph and view images while the camera is set in the docking station. Do not charge the battery pack immediately after the camera has been in continuous use for a long time i The battery pack becomes hot when the camera is used continuously for a long time. If you attempt to charge the
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    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 IN terminal cover To open To power outlet 1 Use fingernail 2 Pull towards 3 Open to open. the rear. downwards.
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    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
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    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
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    TURNING THE CAMERA ON AND OFF Turning on the camera 1 Set the REC/PLAY switch. To shoot pictures: Set to REC. To play back 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
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    SETUP Turning on the camera 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
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    TURNING THE CAMERA ON AND OFF HINT To immediately activate the power save mode i Press the ON/OFF button briefly to active the power save function. About the standby mode i To turn off the camera only briefly, you can close the monitor unit to put the camera in the standby mode. The standby mode
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    SETUP 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. Example: To set the clock to 7:30 p.m. on December 24, 2007 1
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    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
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    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
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    /PLAY switch to the desired mode. For recording: Set it to REC. For playback: Set it to PLAY. REC/PLAY switch Shooting mode Playback mode HD-SHQ 362 00:05:08 F3.5 1/30 2007.12.24 PLAY 45 English
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    " 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 English
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    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/
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    the Shooting Menu: Set the switch to REC. To access 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 English 48
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    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 00:05:08 F3.5 1/30 362 00:05:08 49 English
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    SETUP HINT About the applicable mode indicator i This 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
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    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
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    flash only when necessary. :: The flash operates with every image captured regardless of the conditions. ;: The flash does not operate even in dark situations. 4 Remaining battery power indication (page 170) English 56
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    SIMPLE MODE/NORMAL MODE SIMPLE Mode Playback Menu 1 2 3 Start slideshow OK 4 57 English
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    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
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    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
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    SETUP 1 Video clip settings (page 92) &: Record at 1280 × 720 pixels, 30 frames per second (high bit rate). A: Record at 1280 after the [ ] or [ ] button is pressed. x: Shooting begins 10 seconds after the [ ] or [ ] button is pressed. 7 Remaining battery power (page 170) English 60
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    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
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    on the subject with a range of 80 cm (31.50 in.) to infinity (normal). -: The focus can be set manually. +: The camera focuses on the subject within a range of 1 cm (0.39 in.) to 80 cm (31.50 in ^: For setting the most accurate white balance (one push) 7 Remaining battery power (page 170) English 62
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    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
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    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
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    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 (page 170) 65 English
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    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 170) English 66
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    are retained, so your specified settings will be restored when you quit 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 or option settings when in the full auto mode, the camera changes
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    SIMPLE SHOOTING SIMPLE/SHOOTING 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 SIMPLE/SHOOTING Example 1: Grip the camera by wrapping the fingers of
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    BEFORE TAKING PICTURES 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 72). k
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    SIMPLE/SHOOTING The following examples are some of the situations where the autofocus function may work, but not as desired. i 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
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    BEFORE TAKING PICTURES 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 Shooting Menu (page 48), select the
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    SIMPLE/SHOOTING Select the focus setting Select the focus range corresponding to the distance between the camera and the subject. 1 Display the SIMPLE Mode Shooting Menu (page 48), select the focus setting, and press the SET button. All ranges Automatic focus (people, landscape, etc.) OK 7: The
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    next image can be captured about 2 seconds after shooting. Checking the last image shot (instant review) i After shooting a picture, you can immediately view it by pressing the SET button once. i During instant review of a video clip, normal play, reverse play and pause are available (page 83). i If
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    becomes little, a countdown of the remaining recording time appears on the display. 3 End 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
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    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 is focused (focus lock). 2 Continue to gently press the
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    SIMPLE/SHOOTING HINT Adjusting the monitor brightness i While the Shooting Screen is active, you can quickly access the screen for adjusting the brightness of the monitor (page 154) by pressing the MENU button for at least 1 second. What is the camera focusing on? i A target mark & on the
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    SHOOTING SINGLE SHOTS 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 Shooting Menu (
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    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 78
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    SHOOT A STILL IMAGE WHILE RECORDING A VIDEO CLIP HINT i When shooting a still image while recording a video clip, the flash does not operate. i The face chaser feature (page 116) are inoperative. Why does recording stop? i When you capture a still image during video clip recording, recording briefly
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    SIMPLE/SHOOTING MACRO-PHOTOGRAPHY (ZOOM) Your camera has two zoom functions: optical zoom and digital zoom. 1 Point the camera lens at the subject. Zoom switch 2 Push the zoom switch toward [T/]] or [W/P] to compose the desired image. [T/]]: Zoom in on the subject. [W/P]: Zoom out. h When the
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    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 29). 2 Turn the camera on, and set the REC/PLAY switch to REC or PLAY. h
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    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
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    PLAYING BACK VIDEO CLIPS AND STILL IMAGES To do this... Do this Normal forward playback Press the SET button. Stop playback During playback, toggle the SET button down. Pause During playback, press the SET button or toggle the SET button up. During accelerated playback, toggle the SET button
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    SIMPLE/PLAYBACK HINT The file for a video clip is very large i Therefore, be aware that if the video clip is uploaded 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 monitor
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    SLIDESHOW PLAYBACK You can play back files in succession with the "slideshow playback" feature. 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
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    SIMPLE/PLAYBACK PLAYBACK VOLUME Adjust the playback volume for video clips and audio files. 1 Display the SIMPLE Mode Playback Menu (page 48), select the playback volume setting, and press the SET button. h The volume control bar appears. PLAY VOLUME 14 2 Toggle the SET button to the left or
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    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.
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    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
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    PLAYBACK MODES 9-image display playback 1 Display the image you wish to play back. Zoom switch 2 Push the zoom switch toward the [W/P] side. h The 9-image display appears. 3 Select the image to play back. h Toggle the SET button up, down, left or right to move the orange frame to the desired
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    SIMPLE/PLAYBACK 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/P] side 2 times. h The screen to select the playback folder appears. h If the zoom
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    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 the central portion of image
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    memory. This menu is also used when making audio recordings. 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Shooting Menu (page 48), select "MOVIE", and press the SET button. &: Record at 1280 × 720 pixels, 30 frames per second (high bit rate). A: Record at 1280 × 720 pixels, 30 frames per second (standard bit
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    RECORDING SIZE CAUTION When editing video clips... i In order for video 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
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    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
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    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 Select
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    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
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    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
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    NORMAL/SHOOTING SCENE SELECT You can select from various preset settings (aperture, shutter speed, etc.) for 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 makes the
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    SCENE SELECT 2 Select the desired icon, and press the SET button. h This completes the scene select function setting. h To return to normal photography, select = from the scene select menu, and press the SET button. HINT i When capturing images using the lamp Q, fireworks + or night view portrait /
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    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
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    FLASH OPERATION The flash is used not only for taking pictures where there is insufficient light, but also when the subject is in shade or in backlight conditions. The flash can be enabled only when capturing single still images. 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Shooting Menu (page 48), select "FLASH", and
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    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 [
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    SELF-TIMER HINT i By assigning an operation shortcut to the SET button (page 149), you can set the self-timer from the Shooting Screen. To pause or cancel the self-timer function... i If the [ ] button or [ ] button is pressed again before the shutter is released, the self-timer countdown
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    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 SET button. \: Motion compensation is enabled. ]:
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    not actually needed, it may result in an image that appears unnatural. When motion compensation is enabled, i The following icons are shown on the monitor: HD-SHQ 00:04:30 Image stabilizer icon 105 English
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    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
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    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
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    . h The focus mode is set. 40 h When the spot focus setting is selected, the focus mark + appears in the center of the monitor. F3.5 1/30 HD-SHQ 00:02:47 Focus mark English 108
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    . 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
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    NORMAL/SHOOTING ISO SENSITIVITY 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. 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Shooting Menu (page 48), select "ISO", and press the SET button. =:
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    ISO SENSITIVITY HINT i 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. i By assigning an operation shortcut to the SET button (page 149), you can change the
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    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. 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Shooting Menu (page 48), select "WHITE BALANCE", and press the SET button. >: The camera will make the white balance
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    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 open for a longer time (slow shutter
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    NORMAL/SHOOTING 2 Select the desired icon from the exposure menu, and press the SET button. 1 Toggle the SET button up or down to select ND filter, aperture value or shutter speed. 2 Toggle the SET button left or right to change the setting for the selected parameter.
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    DIGITAL ZOOM SETTING 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
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    NORMAL/SHOOTING FACE CHASER As you capture a still image, 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. 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Shooting Menu (page 48), select "FACE CHASER", and press the
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    HIGH SENSITIVITY MODE When you shoot in the high sensitivity mode, the captured image appears even brighter than that specified by the ISO sensitivity and exposure compensation settings. 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Shooting Menu (page 48), select "HIGH SENSITIVITY", and press the SET button. 1: The
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    to a value from -1.8 EV to +1.8 EV. h The exposure compensation bar is 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 is canceled in the following cases: i When the pointer is
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    PLAYBACK NORMAL/PLAYBACK SLIDESHOW PLAYBACK 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. 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Playback Menu (page 48), select "SLIDESHOW", and
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    NORMAL/PLAYBACK 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.
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    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
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    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
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    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 compatible printer to produce your prints. You can also set the printing instructions for the desired images, and then have the requested images printed
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    "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
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    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
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    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.
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    CORRECTING CAMERA SHAKE AND RED-EYE EFFECT NORMAL/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
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    CORRECTING CAMERA SHAKE AND RED-EYE EFFECT 5 Press the [ ] button. h A screen appears for you to specify whether or not to save the original image. SAVE AS NEW: The corrected image is saved as a separate image, and the original image is preserved. OVERWRITE FILE: The original file is deleted, and
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    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 "16:9" or "4:3", and
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    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
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    NORMAL/PLAYBACK Procedure to join video clips Specify the video clip that will come first. J Specify the video clip that you 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
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    EDITING VIDEO CLIPS 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 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
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    NORMAL/PLAYBACK 4 Specify the start point of the extract. h Use the procedure below to specify the frame from which the video clip extract will start. h 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
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    video clip will be saved. REVIEW CLIP: Play back the edited video clip before saving it. CUT SAVE AS NEW OVERWRITE REVIEW CLIP OK 7 Select the desired 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,
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    Joining video clips CAUTION i Video clips that were photographed in different modes cannot 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
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    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 0012 0013 JOIN
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    pack remaining charge i 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
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    Display the desired file on the 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 setting 7 Aperture value 8 Shutter speed 9 Remaining battery charge 0 Date and time of image A Still image resolution settings
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    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 or 3), and press the SET button. h The Option Setting Menu appears
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    SCREEN DISPLAY Specify what information is displayed on the Playback Screen. 1 Display the Option Setting Menu (page 142). 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:
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    "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 startup display is set
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    when the operation buttons ([ ] button, SET button, MENU button, etc.) are pressed, to adjust the operation sound volume, and to enable/disable the audio guide. 1 Display the Option Setting Menu (page 142). 2 Select "OPERATION BEEP", and press the SET button. h If "ALL OFF" is selected and the SET
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    NOISE-REDUCTION FUNCTION Image noise when recording video clips or still images, as well as audio noise such as from the wind, can be minimized with the noise-reduction function. 1 Display the Option Setting Menu (page 142). 2 Select "NOISE REDUCTION", and press the SET button. NOISE REDUCTION
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    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. NORMAL: Shoot with image quality at normal. VIVID: Color saturation is increased. SOFT: The sharpness is
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    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 142). 2 Select "FLICKER REDUCT", and
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    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 "BRIGHTNESS", and press the SET button. BRIGHTNESS 3 Toggle the SET button
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    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 ENGLISH: English FRANCAIS: French DEUTSCH: German ESPAÑOL: Spanish
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    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). 2 Select "TV OUTPUT", and press the SET button. TV SYSTEM: Set the type of TV signal that is output from the
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    TV OUTPUT SETTING 3 Select the desired setting, and press the SET button. h The screen to change the parameter for the selected setting appears. NTSC: Outputs NTSC video signals. PAL: Outputs PAL video signals. 4:3: Use this setting when a TV
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    . "TV TYPE" TV type to be setting 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
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    (4:3) TV display 16:9 16:9 Video clip in SD mode Video clip in HD mode * The still image examples are for images captured in a 16:9 still 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 change
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    power automatically 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
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    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
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    OPTION SETTINGS FILE NO. MEMORY 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
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    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
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    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
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    error occurs even after normal formatting, executing a full format may resolve the problem. FORMAT: A normal formatting is executed. FULL FORMAT: The entire card is scanned and formatted. (When there is little battery power remaining, this setting cannot be selected.) FORMAT FORMAT FULL FORMAT OK
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    OPTION SETTINGS 4 Select "YES", and press the SET button. h Formatting begins. h During formatting, "Formatting" and "do not power off" are shown on the monitor. CAUTION Caution during formatting i Do not turn off the power to the camera or eject the card during formatting. Formatting erases the
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    RESETTING THE CAMERA SETTINGS Reset the camera to the factory-preset settings. 1 Display the Option Setting Menu (page 142). 2 Select "RESET SETTINGS", and press the SET button. RESET: Reset to the factory-preset settings. EXIT: Do not change the settings, and return to the Option Setting Menu. 3
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    of images and video recording time will differ depending on the resolution and compression settings. Remaining 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 recording mode (page 95). h The remaining audio
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    CHECKING THE REMAINING CARD MEMORY HINT i 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 87) from the card. i When the
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    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 remaining charge indicator Battery pack remaining charge indicator Battery remaining charge No indication, or Approx. full. Power is low. It will soon
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    temperature (temperatures below 10 °C [50°F]) the number of images that can be saved on a fully charged battery pack will vary greatly. i It 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
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    OTHER DEVICES AND CONNECTIONS CONNECTING TO A TV CONNECTING TO A TV CONNECTING TO A STANDARD VIDEO INPUT TERMINAL About image output: The image output destination differs depending on the connection cable. Connection cable Image output destination Recording mode Playback Standby Recording mode
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    ENJOY HIGHER IMAGE QUALITY Connect to the S-VIDEO terminal Dedicated S-AV interface 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:
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    Connect to the 480p/720p 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
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    ENJOY HIGHER IMAGE QUALITY Connecting to the HDMI terminal HDMI cable (recommended accessory) To AC adaptor HDMI terminal To reduce spurious radiation i Please affix the cores (included) Set the input to "HDMI". To HDMI terminal Core (large) Core (small) HINT i
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    PLAYING BACK ON A TV i After connecting the camera to the television, switch the TV input to the terminal to which the camera is connected. i When the camera is connected to a TV, no image appears on the camera's monitor. i The playback method is the same as when viewing images on the camera's
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    Library The Xacti Library feature allows you to save files recorded with your camera to a large-capacity hard disk 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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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 The Printer Settings Screen
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    PRINTING 3 Adjust the printer settings. 1 Toggle the SET button up or down to select a printer setting parameter, and press the SET button. h The screen to set the selected parameter appears. 2 Toggle the SET button up or down to adjust the setting, and press the SET button. h The selected
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    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 riding a
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    , you might find the answer in this compilation of commonly asked questions. Power Shooting Question Why doesn't the power turn on? Why is the battery pack consumed so quickly even after it was fully recharged? Why doesn't recharging end? Why does the icon appear? Why does the multi-indicator
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    the intended use: E, x, w, >: Appropriate for printing letter-size or larger, and for printing a close-up 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-mail attachments. APPENDICES English 188
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    image sensor and may produce a coarser image. Set the scene select function to the landscape + mode when photographing. Or, set the focus range setting to manual focus -, and set the distance to ∞. Set the flickerreduction setting to off. 189 English
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    Monitor Viewing images Question 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? Answer Condition due to the monitor characteristics. The
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    COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS Viewing images Question Why is there no image (z is shown)? Why do vertical stripes appear? Why isn't the magnified image clear? Why isn't the captured image clear? Can I play back image and sound files that I edited using my computer? Why is there a motor-like sound
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    Question Why is there no sound? What is the difference among the normal video (composite video) output, S-video output and component/HDMI output? Answer The volume on the TV is set to the minimum. - Connecting to a TV Can the dedicated - S-AV interface cable and the dedicated component cable
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    appears. Why is a noise heard from a nearby TV or radio during battery recharging? Why does the "Card full" message appear? Why does the protect) position. A temporary internal circuitry problem may be the cause. Action Please refer to the instruction manual for your printer. Select video clips
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    files 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 items: 1 Remove the card and then install it again. 2 Remove the battery pack and then install it again. 3 Install a different card. If "System
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    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
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    Problem An image is not captured when the [ ] button or [ ] button is pressed. The flash does not operate. The digital zoom does 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
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    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Shooting A warning tone (beep-beepbeep) sounds, and it is not too high. This occurs when the shutter speed is too fast. Action Install a sufficiently recharged battery pack. Or connect the AC adaptor (supplied). Reference page 32, 36 Not a malfunction. Release
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    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
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    Viewing images Problem 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
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    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem There is no color in the image. The image is distorted. The protect mode is set. Action 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". Not a
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    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
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    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 "
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    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
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    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
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    Notes regarding the Scene Select feature and filters Scene Select Setting Sports a Remarks Portrait > Landscape + Night view portrait / Focus range: + cannot be selected. Snow & beach k Fireworks + Lamp* Q Focus range: Fixed at *. Flash: Fixed at l. Focus range: + cannot be selected. Flash:
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    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
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    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
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    shots) Video clip recording mode (recording resolution) HD mode &: 1280 × 720 pixels, 30 frames per camera is 29.97 fps. White balance Full-auto TTL, manual setting possible Lens Optical 5.0× zoom lens f = 6.3 mm Video clip files recorded with models VPC-CA65 and VPC-CG65 are in the same H.
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    type Light-measuring mode Range Digital zoom Shutter speed Sensitivity Programmable AE/Shutter speed priority AE/ Aperture priority AE/Manual exposure control Exposure compensation available from the Shooting Setting Screen (0 ±1.8 EV in 0.3 EV steps) Multi-section measuring, center-weighted
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    mode) 5 lux (HD mode/normal mode, /spot focus; video clip recording mode: Continuous focus), manual focus Self-timer Approx. 2-second delay, 10-second condensation) 10 to 90% (storage, no condensation) Power supply Battery pack Li-ion battery pack (DB-L40) ×1 (supplied) AC adaptor (supplied)
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    Camera connectors [COMPONENT/ Regrouped jack AV] (480p/720p Audio output) terminal* output 265 mVrms (-9 dBs), 12 kΩ or less, stereo Video output 1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω unbalanced, sync negative, composite video NTSC color TV system/PAL color TV system (switchable from the Option Screen) S-video
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    512 MB SD Memory Card is used) Approx. 80 minutes: Recorded in & mode Approx. 190 minutes: Monitor on, continuous playback i Until battery pack runs out when using a fully charged battery pack at a 25 °C (77 °F) ambient temperature. i The operation time may vary depending on the conditions of the
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    Possible No. of Images/Possible Shooting Time/ Possible Recording Time The table shows the possible number of captured images and the possible recording times for commercially available SD Memory Cards (2 GB, 4 GB, 8 GB). Shooting/ recording mode Resolution setting E x w SD Memory Card 2 GB 4
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    Power supply Rated output Ambient environment Dimensions Weight Temperature Humidity PDS-HD700 DC 5V DC 5V 0 to 40 °C (32 to 104 . 81 g (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) × 2.23 (H)
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    Concerning the multi-indicator The camera's multi-indicator will light or flash depending on the different camera 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
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    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
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    of Microsoft Corporation in the USA and other countries. Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation (USA). In this manual, the Microsoft® Windows® 2000 operating system, Microsoft® Windows® XP operating system, and Microsoft® Windows® Vista operating system are collectively
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    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
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    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 autofocus is used Your
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    and the subject. 2 When the subject is at the set focus distance, gently press the [ ] button all the way down. i Images can be quickly captured without waiting for the autofocus to activate. i Because you are presetting the focus distance, the focus can be more
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    Shooting portraits (portrait mode >) Points: i Choose a background that doesn't detract from your subject. i Move in close to your subject. i Pay attention to lighting and how it affects your subject. NOTE i If the background is distracting, it will not show your subject to his best advantage. Move
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    HINTS FOR TAKING PICTURES Night photography (night view portrait mode /) Points: i Avoid camera shake. i Increase the ISO sensitivity. NOTE i Camera shutter speed during night photography is considerable slower, so there is a much greater chance that your photographed images will be blurry.
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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.