Contents
See Using the Camera Quick Start Guide P
HDC-401EX
Appendix
Safety Precautions
Use of Symbols
Copyrights
What You Should Know
Trademarks
Data Error
Maintenance
Environment of Use
Trial Shots
Names of Parts
Product Overview
What You Will Find in the Package
Mode Button
Menu button
Control Panel
Menu Screen Operations
Video Capture Mode Capturing Videos P33
Still Image Capture Mode Capturing Still Images P27
Playback Mode Viewing Still Images/Videos P35
LCD Monitor Display
Switching the LCD Monitor Display Mode
Press Menu in the Playback mode
Pressing Menu saves the selection,
Then the camera exits Playback Menu
Remaining Battery Power Display
Setting the Batteries
Applicable Batteries
Turning On/Off the Power Setting the Date and Time
Power Off Time Function
Use【M】【N】to select the part of Date you
Use【M】【N】to select the part of Time you
Setup menu, select Date & Time
Adjusting the Date and Time
Using【M】【N】and then press
Using an SD Memory Card
Insert a memory card
Removing the Memory Card
Write-Protecting the Memory Card
Setting to the Default
Default Settings
Select Yes/No using 【M 】【N 】and then
Press
Using the LCD Monitor or Viewfinder
Capturing Still Images
Quick View
Capturing Images by Viewing the LCD Monitor
Using the Flash
Using the Zoom
Shooting Close-Up Shots Self-Portraits
Digital zoom Button
Date Imprint P63 cannot be used
Capture Mode using 【M 】【N 】and then
Capturing Videos
Capture Menu screen, select Video
Press
Zoom Playback
Index Playback
Video Playback
Press Mode once to activate the Playback
Select Yes/No using【M】【N】and then
Mode
Use 【O 】【P 】to select the image you want
Deleting All Images
Before Connecting to a TV
Setup menu, select TV using
【M】【N】 and then select TV mode using 【O】【P】
Once TV mode is set, press the power
Switch to turn off the camera
Setting the Language
Setup menu, select Language using
【M】【N】and then press
Pressing Menu exits the Capture Menu
Setting the Power Off Time
Pressing Menu saves the selected setting,
Min ., 5 min ., 10 min . or Off using 【 O 】【 P 】
Turning Sound On/Off
Using the AC Adapter sold separately
Press the power switch to turn on the power
Insert the AC adapter,s mini-plug into
DC input terminal on the camera
Setting the Image Size
Pressing Menu saves the selected setting
Setting the Image Quality
Camera exits the Capture Menu
Setting the Scene Mode
Setting the Exposure Brightness
Setting the White Balance
Setting the Sharpness Setting the Saturation
Setting the Color Mode
Setting the ISO Capture Sensitivity
ISO level using【O】【P】
Capture Menu screen, select ISO
Setting the Date Imprint
Using the Self-Timer
Self-timer Button(【O】)repeatedly to
Select the desired timer period
Press Mode to activate the Playback mode
Playing a Slide Show
Protecting Images
To protect
Press Menu to display the Playback Menu
Pressing Menu saves the selection,
Setting the Startup Screen My Camera
Protecting All Images
Select Customize using 【M 】【N 】and then
Select Yes using【M】【N】and then press
Turned off or Setting to the Default P25 is executed
Formatting
Select Format using【M】【N】and then press
Flow of Copying Image Files to a Computer
Flow of Copying Image Files to a Computer
Check the operating environment of the computer
Check the operating environment of the computer
Windows 98/98SE
Installing the HDC-401EX Driver in the Computer
Click Install HDC-401EX Driver
When the The computer is ready to
When the Installation is completed screen
Check to see if the camera power is turned off
If the camera is still on, press the power switch
To turn off the power
Press the power switch to turn on the camera power
Drag and Drop
Computer Using the USB Cable P81
Folder/File Naming Rules
When the You can safely remove the device dialog box is
Removing the Camera
Displayed, click OK
Remove the camera
My Computer, double-click Control
Uninstalling Deleting the HDC-401EX Driver
Panel and then double-click Add or
Batteries/Power
Troubleshooting
Capturing Still Images/Videos
Playback/Capture Using a TV
Viewing Still images/videos
Deleting Images
Copying Image Files to a Computer
P47
Others
P32
Menu Items and Default Settings
Specifications
Memo
Press Mode once to activate the Playback mode
How to Set the Date and Time Setting the Date and Time P20
When the image has been captured, ableepsound will be heard
Set the layout so that you can see the subjects inside
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