Special Features, Waterproof capability

SPECIAL FEATURES

Your movie camera can not only record video clips, you can also take still photos and make audio recordings. For example, you can snap a still image while recording a video clip, or make just an audio recording.

Waterproof capability

The camera is equipped to safely be used in water at a temperature of less than 40 ºC (104ºF), at a depth of less than 1.5 m (59 in.), for up to approximately 60 minutes. You can enjoy taking pictures at the beach or by the pool.

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Sanyo VPC-CA65GX, VPC-CA65EX instruction manual Special Features, Waterproof capability

Contents

VPC-CA65EX VPC-CA65GX Important note For American Users Declaration of Conformity For EU Users Symbols used in this manualFor Canadian Users For Russian Users SHOOT, Play Back and Save Install the battery pack and cardInsert the battery pack Insert the SD Memory 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 Install the application programs Click on the application program you wish to installBurn your recorded video clips onto a DVD Windows XP Copy data from your camera to the computer Installation window, click on FinishAbout the Kodak online service Turn on the camera Select COMPUTER, and press the SET button Click the Import buttonClick the close button Burn video clips onto a DVD Click on the New Project iconType a project name in the Name field Click the OK button Click on Files and folders in the Get Media from fieldSpecify the video clip data you wish to burn to the DVD Xi English Click the Open button Click the Burn button Click the Create DVD tabClick the Burn DVD button Click the YES or no button Xiii English Concerning your camera’s waterproof feature What is JIS IPX8 formerly JIS protection grade 8? Hint 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 Manual Please read this booklet Quick Guide Safety ManualCarefully before using Camera Checking the Included Accessories How to use the accessoriesHandstrap Soft case Media cards that can be used with this camera Special Features Waterproof capability 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 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 Open the battery/card compartment Installing the Battery Pack and CardInstall the battery pack Cover Close the battery/card compartment cover Does the battery pack appear swollen? Installing the Battery Pack and CardClose the battery/card compartment cover securely About the internal backup battery Install the card When removing the card Shooting without a card installed Do not attempt to forcibly remove the card Turning the Camera on and OFF Turning on the camera Turning the Camera on and OFF Turning off the camera Select the icon above or below Operation ButtonsPress the Menu button Movie Operation Buttons Clock SET Date Date and Time SettingClock SET Time Date and Time Setting Set the dateSet the clock About the clock backup To change the date and time settingsClock SET Disp Screen Display Info Display Date & Time Counter Show ALL OFF Before Taking Pictures For best results Using the autofocus Before Taking Pictures When both near and far objects are present Fast-moving subjects Switching between the shooting mode and playback mode Shooting modePlayback 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 End the recording Playing back a video clip Screen Video Clip Recording and Playback To do this Do this Focus can be locked Adjusting the monitor brightnessYou can play audio and video clips on your iPod Data for a video clip is very large Turn on the camera Press Button Capturing and Playing Back Still ImagesShooting still images Press Button Halfway Shutter speed and aperture are displayed What is the camera focusing on?About the focus indicator If the camera shake icon appears Capturing and Playing Back Still Images Viewing still imagesSelect the image you wish to View Image display playback Select the image to play back Art mode playback Art mode playback screen operation Press the T buttonPress the G or H button Selecting the playback folder Magnifying zooming in the image Display the still image Press the T buttonTo magnify Shoot a Still Image While Recording a Video Clip Press Button Why does recording stop? Shoot a Still Image While Recording a Video Clip Audio Recording and Playback Audio recordingTurn on the camera Press the Menu button Audio memo icon Audio Recording and Playback You can capture a still image during an audio recording Audio data playback Using the Zoom Point the camera lens at the subjectTake the picture Press the G or H button to adjust the exposure Exposure Correction Exposure Correction Allow the water to drain out through the drainage holes Dry the camera Displaying the Recording Menu About the Help display Display the Recording Menu Press the G button SwitchingTo cancel the Recording Menu Recording Menu Displaying the Recording Menu Overview of the Recording Menu Video clip menu page 67 b Record at 640 ⋅ 480 pixels Still image resolution menuDisplay Help display Remaining battery power Scene select menu Video View Focus range menu Focus mode menuImage stabilizer menu ISO sensitivity 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 ISO Sensitivity Setting procedure To cancel the white balance settingWhite Balance Displaying the Playback Menu Slideshow To cancel the Playback Menu Display the Playback Menu Press the G buttonPlayback Menu Displaying the Playback Menu Overview of the Playback Menu Red-eye correction page 106 h Repair the red-eye effect to Rotate imageResize Extract still image Slideshow Playback ALLStart BGM for video clips? Select Start and press the SET buttonAbout BGM audio files Did the BGM change? Playback Volume Play Volume Data Protect Protect Lock ExitProtect Unlock Exit To cancel the protect mode for a file Data ProtectTo select a different image in steps 2 Delete Single Deleting DataDelete Deletes one data at a time 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 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 YESIf the message Date not set for photo appears Exit Index printSET SET Clearing all the printing instructions CancelCancel ALL Clear Left Rotate ImageRight Select Right or LEFT, and press the SET button 2 of the Playback Menu Why can’t the image be resized?Changing Image Size Resize Resize RED-EYE Correction RED-EYE CorrectSelect RED-EYE CORRECT. and press the SET button Overwrite File RED-EYE CorrectionSave AS NEW If the Red-eye correction not successful message appears… Save Extracting a Still Image from a Video ClipSave Select Save and press the SET button Procedure to cut extract a portion of a video clip Editing Video Clips Procedure to join video clips Editing Video Clips CUT Join Video clip cutting extractingSelect the edit video icon k, Select CUT and press the SET button 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 Edit Video CUT JoinSelect Join and press the SET button Number Join Save AS NEW Overwrite File Review Clip Hint Smooth Playback Select ON, and press the SET button Info To cancel the Option Menu Displaying the Option Menu Displaying the Option Menu Overview of the Option Menu Image quality adjustment Date and time settingOperation sounds setting Digital zoom setting Xacti When Penguin is SelectedSelect the Startup Display Penguin Operation Sounds Operation Beep If Shutter or KEY SW is selected Operation SoundsIf Turn ON/OFF or Audio Guide is selected If Operation VOL is selected Operation sound settings are completed POST-VIEW Setting SecPost View Create a new folder CREATE/SELECT a Recording FolderDisplay the Option Menu Select an existing folder Still Image NR NOISE-REDUCTION FunctionWind Sound NR Select the desired function and press the SET button This completes the noise reduction setting Vivid Adjust the Image QualityNormal Soft FLICKER-REDUCTION Digital Zoom Setting Digital Zoom OFFIf the digital zoom does not seem to be working… Assign Functions to the Arrow Buttons Recommended SettingsShortcuts OFF OFF Recommended Settings Shortcuts Press the T or W button When Recommended Settings is selectedAssign Functions to the Arrow Buttons To confirm the assigned shortcuts Adjust Monitor BrightnessBrightness Language Screen LanguageTürkçe Turkish Select the desired language, and press the SET button PAL TV System SettingNtsc TV System Ntsc PAL Recording Power Save FunctionPS Power Save Playback Power Save Example When Recording is selected Press the SET buttonPress the T or W button to set the standby time File NO. Memory Function File number memory function OFF File name image numberFile number memory function on File name image number Previously recorded images What about the internal memory? File NO. Memory Function Select the file number memory icon Press the SET button Format FormatFull Format Select YES Press the SET button To cancel reformattingInitializing the Card Memory and Internal Memory Reformatting 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 Playback Menu pages 61 Checking the Remaining Battery Pack Charge Playback Connecting to a TVSwitch input to Video Direct Printing Print preparations Select PRINTER, and press the SET button Print 1 Image Direct Printing To select one image and print it one imagePrint To print all the images all images Select PRINT, and press the SET button Thumbnail prints index Print Exit Dpof Printer Settings When Printer Values is selected When Media Type is Power Commonly Asked QuestionsQuestion Answer Action Shooting Commonly Asked Questions Monitor Viewing Appear less clear Misc Commonly Asked Questions Troubleshooting Problem Cause ActionCamera Troubleshooting Image Not Play button to Appears Playback Switch to Mode Picture Recognized Image is Subject is Capture Not in focus Too close to Video Image Unlock Setting Remarks Scene Select About the scene select function and focus range settings Filter Specifications Still imagesAudio Specifications English VAR-G8 Camera connectors Battery life Shooting Resolution Internal SD Memory Card Recording Concerning the multi-indicator Supplied battery pack charger Supplied Li-ion battery pack Others Specifications 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 +