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Sanyo VPC-HD1 LIGHT-MEASURING Mode Setting, Multi-section light-measuring, Spot light-measuring

Models: VPC-HD1 VPC-HD1EX VPC-HD1E

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LIGHT-MEASURING MODE SETTING

You can select from 3 types of light-measuring modes.

Multi-section light-measuring:

The light is modulated after sampling from multiple areas of the entire shooting screen.

Center-weighted light-measuring:

The light is modulated for the entire image after measuring from mostly the center area.

Spot light-measuring:

You can compose the picture and capture the image after first modulating the light only at the center spot of the monitor.

1 Display the PAGE 2 Shooting Setting Screen (page 65).

2 Select the light-measuring mode (EXP MEASURE) menu. n: Multi-sectionlight-measuring

W: Center-weighted light-measuring

Y: Spot light-measuring

3 Select the desired light-measuring mode from the light-measuring mode (EXP MEASURE) menu, and press the SET button.

hThis completes the light-measuring mode setting.

hWhen spot light-measuring is selected, the light-measuring spot mark appears in the center of the monitor.

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Contents

VPC-HD1EX VPC-HD1E VPC-HD1 Important noteFor American Users Declaration of ConformitySymbols used in this manual For Canadian UsersFor EU Users Points that require special attentionPreparing the camera Getting UP and RunningInsert the card Shooting KVideo clip recording KStill image photographyPlayback KVideo clip playback When you are finished using the cameraKStill image playback Quick Search by Operation Adjust the camera’s Exposure settingBasic operation Convenient Additional functions Capture fast-moving subjectsQuick Search by Operation Contents Contents „ Other Devices and Connections Checking the Included Accessories Microphone How to use the accessories Checking the Included AccessoriesHandstrap Lens cap Media cards that can be used with this camera Camera caseNormal Mode Shooting Screen HD Mode Shooting ScreenVery high image quality with 60 fps shooting Getting the Most OUT of Your Camera Docking station for easy connectionSystem MAP Card reader DPOF-compatible printer i Photo shopParts Names Camera FrontTo open the monitor unit Rear Parts NamesBottom Docking station Front Rear Shooting mode Remote control unitCable adaptor Insert the card all the way Installing the CardClose the card slot cover Installing the Card If the multi-indicator is flashing redTo remove the card Do not attempt to forcibly remove the cardConnect the docking station to a power outlet Preparing the Docking StationPull out the battery case Insert the supplied battery Insert the batteryReinsert the battery case How to use the remote control unit Preparing the Remote Control Unit Changing the remote control codeCharging the battery pack Preparing the PowerOpen the battery cover Insert the battery pack Preparing the PowerClose the battery cover To remove the battery pack Using the camera when it is set in the docking station About the internal backup batteryUsing the docking station When using a power outletUsing the cable adaptor Turning the Camera on and OFF Turning on the cameraTurning the Camera on and OFF Turning off the cameraTo immediately activate the power save function About the standby modeIf the date and time setting has been completed If the K icon appearsTurning the Camera on and OFF Turn on the camera Press the Menu button Operation ButtonsSelect the icon above or below Operation Buttons Clock SET Date and Time SettingDisp Y / M / D Exit Date and Time Setting Set the dateDate Set the clockTo correct the date and time settings Select EXIT, and press the SET buttonHow to hold the camera Before Taking PicturesUsing the autofocus When both near and far objects are presentBefore Taking Pictures Hints for taking picturesTurn on the camera Recording video clipsEnd the recording Video Clip Recording and Playback Playing back a video clipPress the ON/OFF button to turn the camera off Adjusting the monitor brightness Focus can be lockedData for a video clip is very large Display the video clip playback pointCapturing and Playing Back Still Images Shooting single shotsWhat is the camera focusing on? Capturing and Playing Back Still ImagesShutter speed and aperture are displayed If the camera shake icon appearsViewing still images Select the image you wish to viewImage display playback Push the zoom switch toward W P sideSelect the image to play back Push the zoom switch toward the T side Magnifying zooming in the imageDisplay the image that you want to magnify To magnifyShoot a Still Image While Recording a Video Clip Sequential Shots Can the self-timer and/or flash be used? Sequential ShotsRelease the still image shooting button About the focus during sequential shots shootingRecording in the HD Mode Switching between the normal mode and HD modeRecording in the HD Mode Outline of the HD Mode Shooting ScreenAudio Recording and Playback Set the main switch to REC Press the Menu buttonAudio recording Audio Recording and Playback You can capture a still image during an audio recordingAudio playback Stop playbackFast forward/fast reverse Fast forward toggle the SET button to the rightShooting and Playback with the Remote Control Unit Using the Zoom Take the pictureShooting 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 Switching Example Shooting Setting ScreenOverview of the Shooting Setting Screens Displaying the Shooting Setting ScreensVideo Clip MPEG4 Video clip mode menu Normal mode HD modeManual exposure setting menu Single-shot/video clip recording modes Self-timer MenuVideo View Image StabilizerFocus mode menu Image stabilizer menuFocus menu ISO sensitivity menuVideo Clip Mode Image Quality Setting When editing video clipsStill Image Mode Resolution Setting Scene Select Exposure Setting Exposure Setting Filters Motion Compensation Image Stabilizer If the motion compensation does not seem to be workingEnglish Focus Range About zoom movement when using the manual focus How to use the manual focusAbout the focus range Point range finder focus Focus Area SettingSpot focus LIGHT-MEASURING Mode Setting Center-weighted light-measuringMulti-section light-measuring Spot light-measuringISO Sensitivity White Balance To cancel the white balance setting White BalanceTo pause or cancel the self-timer function SELF-TIMERWhen xis selected Sequential Shots Mode Setting How many shots in the auto bracket series? Can the flash be used?Displaying the Playback Setting Screens Example Playback Setting Screen Overview of the Playback Setting Screens Displaying the Playback Setting ScreensPlayback Method Rotate image ResizeExtract still image Smooth playback page 116 h Video clips are played backPlayback Method Select the desired playback mode When Play ALL is selectedPlay ALL 1SEC Playback Volume Volume SettingProtect LOCK? YES Image ProtectProtect UNLOCK? YES To cancel the protect mode for an image To select a different image in steps 2Erasing Data Erase ONE Erase Erase ALL ExitSelect YES, and press the SET button. ONE Erase Rotate Rotate ImageSelect Right or LEFT, and press the SET button Return to the Playback Setting Screen Why can’t the image be resized?Changing Image Size Resize ResizeFor a video clip recorded in the HD mode Extract StillSelect YES and press the SET button To select a different image frame in stepProcedure to save part of a video clip as a separate clip Editing Video ClipsProcedure to join two video clips Editing Video ClipsDeleting part of a video clip Select the edit video icon k, and press the SET button Edit Video Delete 1ST PartOriginal video clip is kept Original video clip is not kept Display the first video clip Joining two video clipsEdit Video Join Print Settings Display the Print Settings ScreenAbout the Dpof format Printing a single frame from a video clipAbout the finished prints Print Settings ADD to Print Setting ExitSpecifying date imprinting and print quantities ALL ImagesALL Images Settings Specifying the number of printsSelect ADD to Print Setting and press the SET button Modify Print Setting ExitDisplay the Print Setting Screen Select Index Index printIndex Print SET Index PRINT? YES Changing the print settingsSelect YES, and press the SET button Clearing all the print settings Clear ALL SETTINGS?Smooth Playback Smooth PlaybackIcon, and press the SET button Select ON, and press the SET buttonVideo clip mode settings Image or sound number Protect settingRemaining battery Still image resolutionADV. Settings Displaying the Option ScreenDisplaying the Option Screen Overview of the Option ScreenDate and time setting Operation sounds settingWind noise reduction setting Image quality adjustmentOperation Sounds ShutterIf Shutter or KEY SW is selected If Turn ON/OFF or Audio Guide is selectedIf Operation VOL was selected Help Display Help Disp OFFPOST-VIEW Setting Select the desired setting, and press the SET buttonPost View SECWind Noise Reduction NOISE-REDUCTION Function Adjust the Image Quality Image Settings Normal VividFLICKER-REDUCTION Digital Zoom Setting Digital Zoom OFFAdjust Monitor BrightnessAdjust the Volume of AN External Microphone EXT MIC VolumeScreen Language Select the desired language, and press the SET buttonExample When TV System was selected TV Output SettingTV System This completes the TV output setting TV Output Setting Relation between TV Type setting and TV displayTV Type Power Save Function Power Save BATT/CAMExample When Batt CAM is selected Select the desired option, and press the SET buttonToggle the SET button up or down to set the standby time DownFile number reset function on File name image number File NO. Reset FunctionFile number reset function OFF File name image number Card a Select the file number reset icon File NO. Reset FunctionSelect OFF, and press the SET button Formatting a Card Format Full Format ExitTo cancel formatting Formatting a CardSelect the desired format option, and press the SET button Formatting erases the dataResetting the Camera Settings Reset Settings RESET? YESSet the main switch to REC, and turn Set the camera to the audio recording modeFor audio recordings On the cameraEnglish Display a Shooting or Playback Setting Screen pages 65 Battery packBattery remaining charge Video ViewEnglish How to connect Connecting to a TVWhen connecting to a standard video input terminal When connecting to an S-VIDEO input terminal Connecting to a TV PlaybackAudio playback see Insert and pull out the cable carefullyIf your TV does not have 720p video input capability Enjoy higher image quality progressive outputCamera Menu Screen and TV Menu Screen Direct Printing Print preparationsPrinting Mode ONE ImageDirect Printing To select one image and print it one imageToggle the SET button to the left or Right to display the image you wishTo cancel printing Specify the number of printsSelect PRINT, and press the SET button To print all the images all imagesPrint Index Thumbnail prints indexPrinting begins Dpof Printer Settings When Printer Value is selected Connecting AN External Microphone To reduce unwanted electromagnetic radiationCommonly Asked Questions PowerQuestion Answer Action Shooting Commonly Asked Questions MonitorDigital camera Progressive Combined signal Output? Video output Out Edit Video MiscSystem Problem Cause Action TroubleshootingCamera Troubleshooting Subject Use the forced Not in focus Too close to Image with Camera Video Image Card Troubleshooting Docking Station RemoteControl About the scene select function and focus range settings Setting RemarksScene Select FilterSpecifications CameraStill images Video clipsSpecifications Auto-flash, forced flash, flash off, red-eye reduction VAR-G9 Camera connectors Battery lifeShooting Resolution Docking station PDS-HD1Concerning the multi-indicator Supplied Li-ion battery pack Supplied AC adaptorOthers If images are blurred even when the autofocus is used Hints for Taking PicturesHow the autofocus works Reasons for unfocused imagesAdvantage of using the manual focus Using the manual focus effectivelyHints for Taking Pictures Photographing a moving subjectPhotographing moving subjects sports mode a Shooting portraits portrait modePoints Night photography night view mode Photographing scenery landscape mode +