Troubleshooting Docking Station, Remote | Sanyo VPC-HD1EX specs

TROUBLESHOOTING

DOCKING STATION

	Problem	Cause	Action	Reference
	Problem	Cause	Action	page
				page
	The remote	The remote	Aim the remote
	control unit	control unit is	control unit at
	does not seem	aimed at the	the camera’s
	to work.	TV (not at the	remote control
		camera’s	sensor (within
		remote control	a range of
		sensor).	about 30
			degrees
			horizontally
			from the
			remote control
			sensor).
		Something is	Remove or
Remote		obstructing the	move the
Remote		space between	obstructing
control		space between	obstructing	23, 24
control		the remote	object.	23, 24
unit		the remote	object.
unit		control unit
		control unit
		and the
		camera’s
		remote control
		sensor.

		The remote	Replace with a
		control unit	new battery.
		battery is
		consumed.
		The remote	Take care that
		control unit	the (+) and (–)
		battery is not	poles are
		correctly	correctly
		inserted.	oriented.

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Sanyo VPC-HD1EX instruction manual Troubleshooting Docking Station, Remote

Contents

Important note VPC-HD1EX VPC-HD1E VPC-HD1 Declaration of Conformity For American Users Points that require special attention Symbols used in this manualFor Canadian Users For EU Users Getting UP and Running Preparing the cameraInsert the card KStill image photography Shooting KVideo clip recording When you are finished using the camera Playback KVideo clip playbackKStill image playback Quick Search by Operation Capture fast-moving subjects Adjust the camera’sExposure setting Basic operation Convenient Additional functions Quick Search by Operation Contents Contents „ Other Devices and Connections Checking the Included Accessories Microphone Checking the Included Accessories How to use the accessoriesHandstrap Lens cap Camera case Media cards that can be used with this camera HD Mode Shooting Screen Normal Mode Shooting Screen Very high image quality with 60 fps shooting Docking station for easy connection Getting the Most OUT of Your Camera Card reader DPOF-compatible printer i Photo shop System MAP Camera Front Parts Names To open the monitor unit Parts Names RearBottom Docking station Front Rear Remote control unit Shooting modeCable adaptor Installing the Card Insert the card all the wayClose the card slot cover Do not attempt to forcibly remove the card Installing the CardIf the multi-indicator is flashing red To remove the card Preparing the Docking Station Connect the docking station to a power outlet Insert the battery Pull out the battery case Insert the supplied batteryReinsert the battery case How to use the remote control unit Changing the remote control code Preparing the Remote Control Unit Preparing the Power Charging the battery packOpen the battery cover Preparing the Power Insert the battery packClose the battery cover To remove the battery pack About the internal backup battery Using the camera when it is set in the docking station When using a power outlet Using the docking stationUsing the cable adaptor Turning on the camera Turning the Camera on and OFF Turning off the camera Turning the Camera on and OFF If the K icon appears To immediately activate the power save functionAbout the standby mode If the date and time setting has been completed Turning the Camera on and OFF Operation Buttons Turn on the camera Press the Menu buttonSelect the icon above or below Operation Buttons Date and Time Setting Clock SETDisp Y / M / D Exit Set the clock Date and Time SettingSet the date Date Select EXIT, and press the SET button To correct the date and time settings Before Taking Pictures How to hold the camera When both near and far objects are present Using the autofocus Hints for taking pictures Before Taking Pictures Recording video clips Turn on the cameraEnd the recording Playing back a video clip Video Clip Recording and Playback Press the ON/OFF button to turn the camera off Display the video clip playback point Adjusting the monitor brightnessFocus can be locked Data for a video clip is very large Shooting single shots Capturing and Playing Back Still Images If the camera shake icon appears What is the camera focusing on?Capturing and Playing Back Still Images Shutter speed and aperture are displayed Select the image you wish to view Viewing still images Push the zoom switch toward W P side Image display playbackSelect the image to play back To magnify Push the zoom switch toward the T sideMagnifying zooming in the image Display the image that you want to magnify Shoot a Still Image While Recording a Video Clip Sequential Shots About the focus during sequential shots shooting Can the self-timer and/or flash be used?Sequential Shots Release the still image shooting button Switching between the normal mode and HD mode Recording in the HD Mode Outline of the HD Mode Shooting Screen Recording in the HD Mode Set the main switch to REC Press the Menu button Audio Recording and PlaybackAudio recording You can capture a still image during an audio recording Audio Recording and Playback Fast forward toggle the SET button to the right Audio playbackStop playback Fast forward/fast reverse Shooting and Playback with the Remote Control Unit Take the picture Using the Zoom Shooting with the Flash Press the flash button to set the flash mode Exposure Correction Can’t access the exposure correction bar? Displaying the Shooting Setting Screens Example Shooting Setting Screen Switching Displaying the Shooting Setting Screens Overview of the Shooting Setting ScreensVideo Clip MPEG4 Single-shot/video clip recording modes Self-timer Menu Video clip mode menu Normal modeHD mode Manual exposure setting menu Image Stabilizer Video View ISO sensitivity menu Focus mode menuImage stabilizer menu Focus menu When editing video clips Video Clip Mode Image Quality Setting Still Image Mode Resolution Setting Scene Select Exposure Setting Exposure Setting Filters If the motion compensation does not seem to be working Motion Compensation Image Stabilizer English Focus Range How to use the manual focus About zoom movement when using the manual focusAbout the focus range Focus Area Setting Point range finder focusSpot focus Spot light-measuring LIGHT-MEASURING Mode SettingCenter-weighted light-measuring Multi-section light-measuring ISO Sensitivity White Balance White Balance To cancel the white balance setting SELF-TIMER To pause or cancel the self-timer functionWhen xis selected Sequential Shots Mode Setting Can the flash be used? How many shots in the auto bracket series? Displaying the Playback Setting Screens Example Playback Setting Screen Displaying the Playback Setting Screens Overview of the Playback Setting ScreensPlayback Method Smooth playback page 116 h Video clips are played back Rotate imageResize Extract still image Select the desired playback mode When Play ALL is selected Playback MethodPlay ALL 1SEC Volume Setting Playback Volume Image Protect Protect LOCK? YESProtect UNLOCK? YES To select a different image in steps 2 To cancel the protect mode for an image Erase ONE Erase Erase ALL Exit Erasing Data Select YES, and press the SET button. ONE Erase Rotate Image RotateSelect Right or LEFT, and press the SET button Resize Return to the Playback Setting ScreenWhy can’t the image be resized? Changing Image Size Resize To select a different image frame in step For a video clip recorded in the HD modeExtract Still Select YES and press the SET button Editing Video Clips Procedure to save part of a video clip as a separate clip Editing Video Clips Procedure to join two video clips Deleting part of a video clip Edit Video Delete 1ST Part Select the edit video icon k, and press the SET button Original video clip is kept Original video clip is not kept Joining two video clips Display the first video clipEdit Video Join Display the Print Settings Screen Print Settings Printing a single frame from a video clip About the Dpof formatAbout the finished prints ALL Images Print SettingsADD to Print Setting Exit Specifying date imprinting and print quantities Specifying the number of prints ALL Images Settings Index print Select ADD to Print Setting and press the SET buttonModify Print Setting Exit Display the Print Setting Screen Select Index Changing the print settings Index Print SET Index PRINT? YESSelect YES, and press the SET button Clear ALL SETTINGS? Clearing all the print settings Select ON, and press the SET button Smooth PlaybackSmooth Playback Icon, and press the SET button Still image resolution Video clip mode settingsImage or sound number Protect setting Remaining battery Displaying the Option Screen ADV. Settings Overview of the Option Screen Displaying the Option Screen Image quality adjustment Date and time settingOperation sounds setting Wind noise reduction setting Shutter Operation Sounds If Turn ON/OFF or Audio Guide is selected If Shutter or KEY SW is selectedIf Operation VOL was selected Help Disp OFF Help Display SEC POST-VIEW SettingSelect the desired setting, and press the SET button Post View Wind Noise Reduction NOISE-REDUCTION Function Image Settings Normal Vivid Adjust the Image Quality FLICKER-REDUCTION Digital Zoom OFF Digital Zoom Setting Monitor Brightness Adjust EXT MIC Volume Adjust the Volume of AN External Microphone Select the desired language, and press the SET button Screen Language TV Output Setting Example When TV System was selectedTV System This completes the TV output setting Relation between TV Type setting and TV display TV Output Setting TV Type Power Save BATT/CAM Power Save Function Down Example When Batt CAM is selectedSelect the desired option, and press the SET button Toggle the SET button up or down to set the standby time File NO. Reset Function File number reset function on File name image numberFile number reset function OFF File name image number Card a File NO. Reset Function Select the file number reset iconSelect OFF, and press the SET button Format Full Format Exit Formatting a Card Formatting erases the data To cancel formattingFormatting a Card Select the desired format option, and press the SET button Reset Settings RESET? YES Resetting the Camera Settings On the camera Set the main switch to REC, and turnSet the camera to the audio recording mode For audio recordings English Video View Display a Shooting or Playback Setting Screen pages 65Battery pack Battery remaining charge English Connecting to a TV How to connectWhen connecting to a standard video input terminal When connecting to an S-VIDEO input terminal Insert and pull out the cable carefully Connecting to a TVPlayback Audio playback see Enjoy higher image quality progressive output If your TV does not have 720p video input capabilityCamera Menu Screen and TV Menu Screen Print preparations Direct Printing ONE Image Printing Mode Right to display the image you wish Direct PrintingTo select one image and print it one image Toggle the SET button to the left or Specify the number of prints To cancel printing To print all the images all images Select PRINT, and press the SET buttonPrint Thumbnail prints index IndexPrinting begins Dpof Printer Settings When Printer Value is selected To reduce unwanted electromagnetic radiation Connecting AN External Microphone Power Commonly Asked QuestionsQuestion Answer Action Shooting Monitor Commonly Asked Questions Digital camera Progressive Combined signal Output? Video output Out Misc Edit Video System Troubleshooting Problem Cause ActionCamera Troubleshooting Subject Use the forced Not in focus Too close to Image with Camera Video Image Card Remote Troubleshooting Docking Station Control Filter About the scene select function and focus range settingsSetting Remarks Scene Select Video clips SpecificationsCamera Still images Specifications Auto-flash, forced flash, flash off, red-eye reduction VAR-G9 Battery life Camera connectors Shooting Resolution PDS-HD1 Docking station Concerning the multi-indicator Supplied AC adaptor Supplied Li-ion battery pack Others Reasons for unfocused images If images are blurred even when the autofocus is usedHints for Taking Pictures How the autofocus works Photographing a moving subject Advantage of using the manual focusUsing the manual focus effectively Hints for Taking Pictures Shooting portraits portrait mode Photographing moving subjects sports mode aPoints Photographing scenery landscape mode + Night photography night view mode