Operation Buttons

The procedures to change the camera settings, choose images, etc., are performed by using the SET button to control the monitor display. This operation is used very frequently, so it is best to become familiar with it right away.

1 Turn on the camera (page 26).

2 Press the MENU button.

hThe Menu Screen appears.

<Select the icon above or below> To select the icon above,

toggle the SET button up.

RECORDING MENU

VIDEO CLIP MPEG4

640×480 30fps SHQ

MENU button

SET button

RECORDING MENU

PHOTO RESOLUTION

2816×2112 (6M-S)

To select the icon below, toggle the SET button down.

RECORDING MENU

SCENE SELECT

FULL AUTO

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Fisher VPC-CG6EX, VPC-CG6GX instruction manual Operation Buttons, Turn on the camera Press the Menu button

Contents

VPC-CG6 Important note For American Users Declaration of Conformity For EU Users Symbols used in this manualFor Canadian Users Hint SHOOT, Play Back and Save Install the battery pack and cardInsert the battery pack Insert the card Shooting KVideo clip recording KStill image photographyPress the button Playback KVideo clip playback When you are finished using the cameraSHOOT, Play Back and Save KStill image playback Click on the application program you wish to install Connect your camera to a computer Copy a video clip to your computer Burn video clips onto a DVD Ix English Click on New Project Set the DVD option to ON, and click on the OK button Click on the Add video files iconSelect the video clip files to burn onto the DVD Click on the Next button Click on the Open button. When one video clip is selectedWhen multiple video clips are selected Set your desired title page, and click on the Next button Click on the OK button About saving projects Click on the exit MovieFactory button × DVD is completed. h MovieFactory is exited Contents „ Shooting Contents „ Other Devices and Connections Quick Search by Operation Increase the camera’s sensitivity Adjust the camera’sShoot in bright conditions Photographing people Quick Search by Operation Format a card Delete dataProtect images from accidental erasure Edit still images Checking the Included Accessories English Checking the Included Accessories How to use the accessoriesNeckstrap Lens cap Soft case Media cards that can be used with this camera Special Features Movable monitor for any shooting angle Capture still shots while recording a video clip Easy to shoot vertically oriented photos Lots of accessories for optimal use of your captured images System MAP Parts Names FrontTo open Rear Bottom Charging the Battery Pack Insert the battery pack in the battery chargerPlug the power plug into a power outlet AC 100 V to 240 Recharging the battery pack Ambient temperature during rechargingRecharge a battery pack in the following cases Installing the Battery Pack and Card Install the battery packOpen the battery/card compartment cover To remove the battery pack Close the battery/card compartment cover Installing the Battery Pack and Card Install the card Turning the Camera on and OFF Turning on the cameraPress the ON/OFF button Turning the Camera on and OFF Turning off the camera Operation Buttons Turn on the camera Press the Menu buttonSelect the icon above or below To select the icon above Operation Buttons Time Date and Time SettingOption Menu Clock SET Disp Date and Time Setting Set the dateSet the clock About the clock backup To change the date and time settingsClock SET Disp Info Display Screen DisplayShow ALL Show ALL Counter When = is selected OFFDate & Time = was selected Before Taking Pictures For best results Using the autofocus When both near and far objects are present Before Taking PicturesFast-moving subjects Switching between the shooting mode and playback mode Shooting modePlayback mode Switching the display mode Settings display modeNormal display mode Muting the operation sounds Where is the image and audio data saved?Hints for taking pictures Taking pictures in backlight conditions Recording video clips Turn on the cameraEnd the recording Playing back a video clip 20 06.1 Video Clip Recording and Playback To do this Do thisPress the ON/OFF button to turn the camera off Data for a video clip is very large Adjusting the monitor brightnessFocus can be locked Display the video clip playback point Capturing and Playing Back Still Images Shooting still imagesContinue to gently press Button all the way About the focus indicator Shutter speed and aperture are displayedIf the camera shake icon appears Select the image you wish to View Capturing and Playing Back Still ImagesViewing still images To delete a still image Press the REC/PLAY button to Push the zoom switch toward the W P sideImage display playback Display the Playback Screen Art mode playback Normal playback Image playback display Art mode playback Push the zoom switch toward the T side Toggle the SET button to the left or right Magnifying zooming in the image Display the image that you want to magnifyTo magnify Shoot a Still Image While Recording a Video Clip Turn on the camera Press the button Audio Recording and Playback Audio recordingTurn on the camera Press the Menu button Audio memo icon Press You can capture a still image during an audio recording Audio Recording and Playback Audio data playback To return to the Audio Recording Screen Using the Zoom Take the picture Exposure Correction 000015 Displaying the Recording Menu About the Help display Switching Recording MenuOption Menu Displaying the Recording Menu Overview of the Recording Menu Video clip menu page 65 b Record at 640 × 480 pixels Still image resolution menuDisplay Help display Remaining battery power Scene select menu Video View Image stabilizer menu Focus mode menuLight-measuring mode EXP Measure menu Focus range menu Video clip image quality setting When editing video clipsImage Quality Still image resolution setting Scene Select Hint Filters Display page 1 of the Recording Menu Select the filter menu Setting the Flash Mode Display page 1 of the Recording Menu Select the flash menu Setting the Flash Mode Do not touch the flash unit when shooting SELF-TIMER SELF-TIMER To pause or cancel the self-timer functionWhen xis selected Motion Compensation Image Stabilizer If the motion compensation does not seem to be working Motion Compensation Image Stabilizer Focus Range Display page 2 of the Recording Menu Select the focus menu Focus Range How to use the manual focusAbout zoom movement when using the manual focus About the focus range Focus Area Setting Point range finder focusSpot focus Multi-section light-measuring LIGHT-MEASURING Mode SettingCenter-weighted light-measuring Spot light-measuring ISO Sensitivity Setting procedure White Balance To cancel the white balance setting Playback Mode Displaying the Playback Menu Playback Menu Displaying the Playback Menu Overview of the Playback Menu Edit photo Rotate imageResize Video clip edit page 102 h Edit video clips Play ALL Playback ModePlay ALL Clip How to initiate continuous playback Effect BGM Slideshow PlaybackSlideshow Time Start BGM for video clips? Select Start and press the SET buttonAbout BGM audio files Did the BGM change? Volume is set, and you are Playback VolumePlay Volume Returned to the Playback Menu Image Protect Protect Lock ExitProtect Unlock Exit To cancel the protect mode for an image Image ProtectTo select a different image in steps 2 Delete Single Deleting DataDelete Delete ALL Deleting Data Copy Data INT MEM CardCard INT MEM Copy Data Select the desired type of copy When selecting Copy SingleWhen selecting Copy ALL Copy Single Left Rotate ImageRight Select Right or LEFT, and press the SET button Select the resize icon I, and press the SET button Why can’t the image be resized?Changing Image Size Resize Resize Edit Photo Blur Correction RED-EYE Correct Correcting Camera Shake and RED-EYE EffectBlur Correction Correction Overwrite File Correcting Camera Shake and RED-EYE EffectSave AS NEW About the blur correction icon Procedure to cut extract a portion of a video clip Editing Video Clips Procedure to join video clips Editing Video Clips Procedure to extract a still image Extract Still Video clip cutting extractingEdit Video CUT Specify the start point of the extract Procedure PlayWhen joining the first and latter portions Accelerated playback Review Clip Save AS NEW Overwrite File Review ClipSelect the desired option, and press the SET button Joining two video clips Select Join and press the SET button Number Join Save AS NEW Overwrite File Review Clip Hint Extracting a still image from a video clip SaveSave Printing Instructions Display the Printing Instructions Screen About the Dpof format Printing InstructionsPrinting a single frame from a video clip About the finished prints Specifying date imprinting and print quantities Each ImageCopies Specify dated prints Dated printsUndated prints SET To cancel the index print settingIndex print SET Cancel CancelSelect CANCEL, and press the SET button Clearing all the printing instructions Select ON, and press the SET button Smooth PlaybackOFF OFF Info Displaying the Option Menu Displaying the Option Menu Overview of the Option Menu Image quality adjustment Operation sounds settingWind noise reduction setting Monitor brightness page 134 h Adjust the brightness Select the Startup Display XactiDate & Time Operation Sounds Operation Beep If Turn ON/OFF or Audio Guide is selected If Shutter or KEY SW is selectedIf Operation VOL is selected Post View POST-VIEW SettingDisplay the Option Menu Select the post-view icon o, Sec Wind Noise Reduction NOISE-REDUCTION Function Vivid Adjust the Image QualityNormal Soft FLICKER-REDUCTION Digital Zoom Setting Digital Zoom OFFIf the digital zoom does not seem to be working… PAF Lock OSELF-TIMERAssign SET Button Functions Shortcuts Shortcuts AF Lock Focus SELF-TIMER Flash Assign SET Button FunctionsTo confirm the assigned shortcuts Adjust Monitor BrightnessBrightness Screen Language LanguageSelect the desired language, and press the SET button PAL TV System SettingNtsc TV System Ntsc PAL Recording Power Save FunctionPower Save Playback Recording Select the desired option, and pressSET button Set Standby Time Screen Appears Decreases the standby time Press the SET button File NO. Reset Function File number reset function on File name image numberFile number reset function OFF File name image number Previously recorded images What about the internal memory? File NO. Reset Function Select OFF, and press the SET button Format FormatFull Format Full Format To cancel reformatting Select YES Press the SET buttonReformatting erases the data Reset Settings Resetting the Camera SettingsReset Reset Set the camera to the audio recording mode Checking the Remaining Internal and Card MemoryFor audio data Battery remaining charge Checking the Remaining Battery Pack ChargeBattery pack Display the Recording Menu or Checking the Remaining Battery Pack Charge Playback Connecting to a TVSwitch input To Video Audio playback see Insert and pull out the cable carefully Connecting Headphones Direct Printing Print preparationsUSB Connection Direct Printing Select PictBridge, and press the SET buttonPrint 1 Image To select one image and print it one image Print Exit To cancel printing Copies OK Hint To print all the images all images Select PRINT, and press the SET buttonPrint Thumbnail prints index Dpof Printer Settings When Printer Values is selected When Media Type isSelected Power Commonly Asked QuestionsQuestion Answer Action Shooting Commonly Asked Questions Monitor Viewing To a TV Misc Commonly Asked Questions Troubleshooting Problem Cause ActionCamera Troubleshooting Image Not Play button to Appears Playback Switch to Mode Subject Set the flash to Was lit from Forced flash Recognized Image is Subject is Capture Lens is not Video Image Unlock Setting Remarks Scene Select About the scene select function and focus range settings Filter Video clips SpecificationsStill images Audio Specifications Sensitivity Still image shooting mode Camera connectors Battery life Still image Concerning the multi-indicator USB Supplied battery pack charger Supplied Li-ion battery pack Others How the autofocus works If images are blurred even when the autofocus is usedHints for Taking Pictures Reasons for unfocused images Using the manual focus effectively How to photograph a moving subjectAdvantage of using the manual focus Hints for Taking Pictures Shooting portraits portrait mode Photographing moving subjects sports mode aPoints Night photography night view portrait mode Photographing scenery landscape mode +

Fisher VPC-CG6EX, VPC-CG6GX Operation Buttons, Turn on the camera Press the Menu button

Models: VPC-CG6 VPC-CG6GX VPC-CG6EX