Fisher VPC-SX560EX CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES

CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES

Open the box and check that all the accessories listed below are included. The page numbers

listed next to the part names are the page numbers where that part is explained in detail.

œHand-strap [page 14] œSoft case [page 14] œCompactFlash

(8MB) and

protective case*

œ4 AA nickel metal

hydride

rechargeable

batteries

[page 21]

œNickel metal hydride battery charger and

power cord [page 21]

Model VAR-NC1 Model NC-LC03WSA

One of these is supplied.

œAV cable [page 94] œComputer serial

port interface cable

[page 126]

œAdaptor for

Macintosh computer*

[page 126]

œUSB interface cable

[page 126]

œSoftware: 2 CD-ROMs

* Not supplied with the VPC-SX560E.

Media Cards that Can Be Used with this Digital Camera

This digital camera stores the captured images and recorded voice memos on the storage media

card inserted inside the digital camera. The number of images and amount of recording time that

can be stored on one card depends on the capacity of the card used and the recording conditions.

The types of card that can be inserted into and used with this digital camera are given below.

œCompactFlash

œMicrodrive

There are special precautions that must be followed when using Microdrive cards. Before

using Microdrive cards, carefully read “Cautions when using the Microdrive” (page 135).

The Use of “Card” in this Manual

œIn this manual, CompactFlash and Microdrive cards that can be used in this digital camera are

referred to as “card.”

œThe cards in the illustrations in this manual are CompactFlash cards, but all installation,

removal, and formatting procedures are the same for both the CompactFlash and Microdrive

cards.

Contents

Main I Warning i FOR AMERICAN USERS Declaration of Conformity Page Page CONTENTS USING YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA SAFELY AND CORRECTLY 3 Do not use during a storm Do not place on an unstable surface Do not look through the digital camera into the sun Do not use the flash close to a persons face Do not use where there is risk of explosion 5 General precautions 7 Page CAUTION Concerning the Digital Camera Cautions when carrying the digital camera 9 Cautions during use and storage Cautions if the digital camera is not going to be used for a long period Concerning the Accessories Cautions concerning the use of the AC adaptor Cautions concerning the CompactFlash and Microdrive Cautions before capturing important images Cautions concerning copyrights Cautions when cleaning the digital camera CAUTION Cautions when cleaning the lens 11 Cautions when not using the digital camera When not using the digital camera for a long period Cautions concerning magnetism Cautions concerning data storage Cautions when handling the CompactFlash or Microdrive CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES Media Cards that Can Be Used with this Digital Camera The Use of Card in this Manual USING THE HAND-STRAP AND SOFT CASE QUICK START FOR CAPTURING IMAGES Recharging the batteries (see page 21) 15 1 2 3 4 QUICK START FOR CAPTURING IMAGES Capturing images (see page 56) 17 5 6 7 8 9 10 Viewing the image (see pages 83, 85) 11 12 Page Rear * English 20 * Indications in the Viewfinder SX114/EX, /E, /U (VPC-SX560EX, VPC-SX560E, VPC-SX560 GB) Wed. Nov., 15/2000 PREPARATION OF BATTERIES Recharging Nickel Metal Hydride Batteries 1 2 3 4 5 Recharge indicator * PREPARATION OF BATTERIES Using the Nickel Metal Hydride Batteries Properly 23 Page INSTALLING AND REMOVING THE CARDS Page TURNING THE POWER ON/OFF Turning the Power On To capture images 1 2 Turning the Power Off 1 2 Turning the Power On when the Power Save Function is Active To restore power for capturing images 1 To restore power for viewing images DISPLAYING THE SETTING SCREEN AND OPTION SETTING SCREEN Displaying the Setting and Option Setting Screens 1 29 2 3 Page SHOOTING SETTING SCREENS Still Image Shooting Setting Screen 31 Sequential Shot Shooting Setting Screen 1 2 3 4 Video Clip Shooting Setting Screen 33 Shooting Status Display Area 1 2 3 4 PLAYBACK SETTING SCREEN Still Image, Sequential Shot, and Video Clip Playback Setting Screens 35 OPTION SETTING SCREEN Shooting Option Setting Screen Playback Option Setting Screen INFORMATION DISPLAY (info BUTTON) Information Screen During Shooting 1 37 Page INFORMATION DISPLAY (info BUTTON) Information Screen During Playback 39 1 Page SETTING THE DATE AND TIME 1 41 2 3 4 SETTING THE DATE AND TIME 5 43 1 2 3 4 REMAINING BATTERY CHARGE INDICATION 1 REMAINING BATTERY CHARGE INDICATION 45 CHECKING THE REMAINING NUMBER OF IMAGES, VIDEO RECORDING TIME, AND AUDIO RECORDING TIME Checking the Remaining Number of Images and Video Recording Time 1 2 CHECKING THE REMAINING NUMBER OF IMAGES, VIDEO RECORDING TIME, AND AUDIO RECORDING TIME Checking the Remaining Audio Recording Time 1 47 2 CONCERNING IMAGE AND AUDIO DATA STORAGE Saving the Images Captured with Your Digital Camera Data File Formats CONCERNING IMAGE AND AUDIO DATA STORAGE Configuration of Directories for the Stored Data 49 *