CHECKING THE REMAINING BATTERY PACK CHARGE

When using the battery pack, the remaining battery pack charge can be checked on the LCD monitor. Make sure to check this indicator before capturing an image. For an indication of the possible length of time for battery pack operation, see page 192.

1 Display a Shooting or Playback Information Screen (see pages 115 and 133).

œThe battery pack remaining charge indicator appears in the lower right corner of the LCD monitor.

œçê and çë (flashing) will appear even when the Shooting Information Screen or Playback Information Screen is not displayed.

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Remaining charge indicator

œDue to the battery pack characteristics, when the ambient temperature is low, çè may appear early for an incorrect indication of the remaining charge. Also, depending on the conditions of use of the digital camera or the ambient conditions (temperature, etc.), the indicated remaining charge may change. Therefore, this indication can only be used as a general approximation of the remaining charge.

Information Screen

 

 

 

 

 

When

 

Information

Information

Battery pack remaining charge

Screen is

 

Screen

 

not

 

 

 

 

displayed

 

 

 

 

çé

No indication

Approx. full.

çè

No indication

Power is low.

çê

çê

It will soon be impossible to capture or play back images.

 

 

If this icon flashes when the shutter release button is

çë

çë

pressed, images cannot be captured. If it flashes while a

video clip is being edited, the editing cannot be

 

 

performed. Recharge the battery pack.

 

 

 

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Sanyo VPC-J1EX instruction manual Checking the Remaining Battery Pack Charge, Info

VPC-J1EX, VPC-J1 specifications

The Sanyo VPC-J1 and VPC-J1EX are compact digital cameras designed to meet the needs of casual photographers and those looking to capture high-quality images in various settings. With their sleek, stylish design, these models are not only functional but also easy to carry, making them ideal companions for everyday use, travel, or special occasions.

One of the standout features of the VPC-J1 is its impressive image sensor. Both models boast a 12-megapixel CCD sensor, which allows for capturing detailed and vibrant photographs. With a resolution of 4000 x 3000 pixels, users can produce large prints without losing image quality. The cameras perform well in various lighting conditions, thanks to their advanced image processing technology, which minimizes noise and enhances overall image clarity.

The VPC-J1 and VPC-J1EX come equipped with a 3x optical zoom lens, which provides versatility when composing shots. Whether capturing landscapes or subject-focused portraits, the optical zoom ensures that users can get closer to their subject without sacrificing image integrity. Additionally, the cameras feature a built-in flash for low-light situations, further expanding their usability.

An intuitive 2.7-inch LCD screen offers easy navigation through menus and settings. Users can preview their shots and access playback mode effortlessly. The response time of the display allows for quick adjustments and captures, ensuring that spontaneous moments are not missed. The cameras also provide various shooting modes such as portrait, landscape, and macro, catering to different photography styles and preferences.

Another key aspect of the VPC-J1 and VPC-J1EX is the inclusion of video recording capabilities. Users can record AVI format videos at a resolution of 640 x 480 pixels. This feature adds an extra layer of functionality, enabling users to document moments not just through still images but also through moving visuals.

For storage, the VPC-J1 and VPC-J1EX utilize SD/SDHC memory cards, providing ample space for thousands of photos and videos. The cameras are designed with user convenience in mind, featuring rechargeable battery systems that ensure long-lasting performance for extended shooting sessions.

In summary, the Sanyo VPC-J1 and VPC-J1EX combine advanced imaging technology with user-friendly features, making them excellent choices for anyone looking to explore the world of photography. Their compact design, robust specifications, and versatile functionality allow for remarkable photographic experiences, perfect for capturing life's fleeting moments. With these cameras in hand, users can expect rich, detailed images and seamless video recording, all while enjoying the ease of use that Sanyo's thoughtful design provides.