System MAP | Sanyo VPC-CA102, VPC-CA100GX, VPC-CA100PX, VPC-CA100EX

SYSTEM MAP

You can connect the camera to various devices to expand its capabilities.

Computer

Dedicated USB interface cable

Printer

Dedicated AV interface cable

TV

Mini HDMI cable (optional)

Commercially available card

Internet

i Card reader

iDPOF-compatible printer

i Photo shop

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Sanyo VPC-CA102, VPC-CA100GX, VPC-CA100PX, VPC-CA100EX, VPC-CA100TA instruction manual System MAP

Contents

VPC-CA100EX VPC-CA100GX VPC-CA100PX VPC-CA100TA VPC-CA102 Important note KFOR American Users Declaration of Conformity KFOR Canadian Users KFOR EU UsersKFOR Russian Users Sanyo Sales & Marketing Europe GmbH For first-time users HOW to Read this ManualSymbols used in this manual Insert the battery pack SHOOT, Play Back and SavePreparing the camera About saving your recorded data Shooting Press the ON/OFF buttonFor at least 1 second to turn Camera on To take a photo Playback Press the REC/PLAYButton Select the image to play Back To continue to the next operation When you are finished using the cameraPress the SET button To return to the recording mode Install application program Burn your recorded video clips onto a DVDSet the supplied CD-ROM in your computer’s DVD drive Click on TotalMedia Extreme for Sanyo Copy data from your camera to the computer Turn on the camera How to open the terminal cover Select COMPUTER, and press the SET button Xi English Click the Management icon Click the Import icon Click the Done button Burn video clips onto a DVD Click the Create video icon Xv English Click New DVD project Click Insert video Click the Open button Xvii English Click the Design tab Click the Produce tab Click the Burn button About software upgrades Click the Yes buttonClick the Save button Click the OK button Click on Special downloads Click the Submit buttonClick the download URL link United States/Canada Europe China Concerning your camera’s waterproof feature What is JIS IPX8 formerly JIS protection grade 8? Storing and maintaining your camera Before Recording in Water Contents „ Simple „ Normal „ Option Settings „ Appendices Quick Search by Operation Adjust the camera’s Increase the camera’s sensitivityPhotographing people Capture sharp images Adjust the speaker volume Adjust the monitor brightnessSearch for image Reduce the photo Audio files Size Magnify an image Delete files Protect files from accidental erasureFormat a card Delete a part of a video clip and join video clips Burn files copied to the computer onto a DVD Depending on the region Where the camera is soldAC adaptor Plugs The number English How to use the accessories About the power plugHow to attach Handstrap What card means in this manual About the CardMedia cards that can be used with this camera Getting the Most OUT of Your Camera Waterproof capability High-quality images with Full High Definition* pages 46 Includes Simple mode for quick-and-easy operation Simple Mode Recording MenuNormal Mode Recording Menu Image stabilizer for sharp pictures pages 48 Capture clear images of the targeted subject pages 50 Eye-Fi smart System MAP Parts Names Front Rear Zoom Range Installing the Card When removing the card Close the battery cover securely If the multi-indicator is flashing redShooting without a card installed Do not attempt to forcibly remove the card Charging the Battery Pack Open the battery cover Insert the battery pack, then replace the battery cover Affix the appropriate plug supplied to the AC adaptor During charging Does the battery pack appear swollen? Use only the supplied accessoriesClose the battery cover and terminal cover securely About the internal backup battery About the temperature alert icon \ About recharging Turning off the camera Turning the Camera on and OFFTurning on the camera English If the K icon appears To immediately activate the power save modeAbout the standby mode Set the date Date and Time SettingTurn on the camera page 30, and press the SET button Press the Menu button To correct the date and time settingsSet the clock Turn on the camera Press the REC/PLAY button 100000014 Example of the recording modeExample of the playback mode Switching between the Simple and Normal modes Select the operating mode icon Press the SET buttonSimple Mode Menu Screen Normal Mode Menu Screen Example Normal Mode Recording Menu Accessing/exiting the SIMPLE/NORMAL Mode Menu ScreenExample Simple Mode Recording Menu Select an item to change Using the Simple Mode MenuSetting Screen Press H Using the Normal Mode MenuPress I or J to select a tab About the applicable mode indicator 14 M-S Select video and photo size Remaining battery power indication Recording size page 56 h Select the video clip size toFocus range Flash Simple Mode Playback Menu Start slideshow Delete page 76 h Delete files Playback volumeSlideshow Video Tab Video clip settings HD mode SD modeStill image settings Single-shot Self-timer Recording MENU2 Video Stabilizer Light-measuring mode Video stabilizerPhoto stabilizer Focus area Recording MENU3 White Balance High sensitivity mode Rec folder setting Remaining battery power indicationWhite balance Exposure Normal Mode Playback Menu Protect Copy Edit photoSelect folder Before Taking Pictures For best results Using the autofocus Conditions that may cause incorrect focus When both near and far objects are present Fast-moving subjects Select the recording size Select the desired recording size, and press the SET button Select the focus setting Select the desired focus range, and press the SET button Where are the image and audio files saved? Hints for taking picturesMuting the operation sounds Taking pictures in backlight conditions Video Clip Recording End the recording Continue to gently press the button all the way Shooting Single ShotsHalfway Adjusting the monitor brightness What is the camera focusing on?Focus and exposure can be locked in the Normal mode Shutter speed and aperture are displayed in the Normal mode If the camera shake icon appears... in the Normal mode Does it seem to take a long time to save images? Using the flash Press the button to take the picture Do not touch the flash unit when shooting Shoot a Still Image While Recording a Video Clip Full-HD About the recording size of still images MACRO-PHOTOGRAPHY Zoom Take the picture About the Advanced Zoom When recording video clips at a high magnificationWhen the Zoom Range button is pressed About the handstrap After Using the Camera in WaterDry the camera Playing Back Video Clips and Still Images To return to the screen to select playback files Press J Video clip playback operation To do this Do this If the a appears on the playback Screen How to save one frame from a video clip as a still image File size for a video clip is very largeDisplay the video clip playback point During video clip playback, the sound of a motor is audible About the slideshow settings Slideshow Playback Playback Volume Press G or H to set the volume, and press the SET buttonVolume can be adjusted during playback Normal mode Deleting Files Delete single/delete all/delete folder Select an image you wish to delete Delete selectedSelect DELETE, and press the SET button Press the or button Select YES, and press the SET button Push the zoom switch toward the W/P side Playback ModesImage display playback Display the image you wish to Play back Side twice Display the Playback Screen Push the zoom switch towardSelecting the playback folder Side Magnification is enabled Magnifying zooming in the imageDisplay the image that you want to magnify To magnify Video setting When editing video clipsRecording Menu Audio recording You can capture a still image during an audio recording About files saved in segments Playback begins Still image setting Sequential shots Scene select setting Filter setting When xis selected Self-timer settingTo pause or cancel the self-timer function Motion compensation image stabilizer setting Can’t set the photo stabilizer setting?When motion compensation is enabled Did the scene select setting change? Focus range setting How to use the manual focus About zoom movement when using the manual focusAbout the super macro mode Select -, and press the SET button Focus mode setting Light-measuring mode setting ISO sensitivity setting To cancel the white balance setting White balance settingHow to use the one push setting Exposure setting Subject chaser settings Shooting with the color chaser function still images only Set the face chaser setting to When using the face chaser functionShooting with the face chaser function About recording with the subject chaser Limitations of the high sensitivity mode High sensitivity mode settingDigital zoom setting Press G or H to adjust Exposure Exposure compensation Storage folder setting Select an existing folder Slideshow settings Changing a settingPlayback Menu Begin the slideshow File protect setting To cancel the protect mode for a fileProtect files one by one Select Lock and press the SET Button Protect selected files SD Full-HD 37.6MB Rotate Why can’t the image be resized?Resize Correcting the image Concerning the date and time information for the saved image Procedure to cut extract a portion of a video clip Editing video clips Procedure to join video clips Regarding the capture date of the saved files Video clip cutting extracting Select CUT and press the SET button Procedure Play Specify the start point of the extractPause Accelerated playback When joining the first and latter portions Press the O or button Select the desired option, and press the SET button Joining video clips Select Join and press the SET button Join Hint Select a photo from the Playback Screen Printing instructionsDisplay the Printing Instructions Screen Specifying date imprinting and print quantities Specify dated prints Completed printing Instructions Index print Can’t specify dated prints? File Info Display Select an Option tab 1, 2 or 3, and press the SET button Display the Option Setting MenuTo access a Setting Screen Introduction to the Option Setting Menu Tab Startup Display setting h Select the display that appears Operation Beep setting h Settings for the camera’sPost View setting Remaining battery charge display Option Menu Shortcuts Language setting Image quality setting h Set the vividnessBrightness setting Option Menu TV Output Remaining battery charge Display page 137 Optionsettings TV Output setting Power Save settingFile NO. CONT’D setting Format Shortcut setting Select SHORTCUTS, and press the SET button Press I or J Video viewPhoto view To confirm the assigned shortcuts TV output setting Select the desired setting, and press the SET buttonSelect TV OUTPUT, and press the SET button If Hdmi is selected If HDMI-CEC is selected About the HDMI-CEC function Relation between TV Type setting and TV display TV Type TV type to be Image file to be TV display File number function on File name image number File No. settingFile number function OFF File name image number Card a Formatting initializing Formatting erases the data Set the camera to the recording mode Checking the Remaining Card Memory For audio recordings Time is shown Checking the Remaining Battery Pack Charge Display the Recording Menu or Playback Menu Approx. full Battery packBattery remaining charge Connecting to a TV Insert and pull out the cable carefully Connecting to a video input terminal Connecting to the Hdmi terminal Playing Back on a TV Copying dubbing images to a DVD recorder Printing Print 1 Image To cancel printing During printing, press J Select Cancel and press the SET buttonAbout the printer settings About printing all the images Question Answer Action PowerCommonly Asked Questions Shooting Mode when Monitor Viewing Digital camera Why is If the subject Not a malfunction Can I play back We cannot Misc English Camera TroubleshootingProblem Cause Action Shooting English No playback Camera is Set the camera Correct Select Missing Blocking Correctly, Lens Make sure Image Battery, it has a Setting Remarks Scene Select About the scene select function and focus range settings Filter Specifications Still imagesVideo clips Audio Appendices Cm 0.39 in. to 80 cm 31.50 in. wide end only VAR-G12 Camera connectors Battery life English Concerning the multi-indicator Supplied Li-ion battery pack Supplied AC adaptor Others English If images are blurred even when the autofocus is used Hints for Taking PicturesHow the autofocus works Reasons for unfocused images Photographing a moving subject Advantage of using the manual focusUsing the manual focus effectively Points Shooting portraits portrait modePhotographing moving subjects sports mode a Night photography night view portrait mode Photographing scenery landscape mode +