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Sanyo VPC-J1EX instruction manual For Correct USE of Your Camera

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FOR CORRECT USE OF YOUR CAMERA

B Cautions before capturing important images

œBefore capturing important images, make sure that the digital camera is operating properly and in condition to capture the image properly.

œSanyo Electric shall not be held responsible for any losses that result from images that could not be recorded, are erased, destroyed, or damaged in any way due to a problem with the digital camera, any of its accessories, or its software.

B Caution concerning copyrights

œThe images you capture with your digital camera are for your own private use; any other use may violate the rights of copyrights owners.

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Sanyo VPC-J1EX instruction manual For Correct USE of Your Camera

Contents

VPC-J1EX VPC-J1 Declaration of Conformity For American UsersFor Canadian Users Take photos in the Basic operation mode.*2 Outline of OperationSymbols used in this manual Contents Basic Mode Playback Contents Other Functions Do not use while driving Using Your Digital Camera Safely and CorrectlyBe aware of your surroundings when using the digital camera Do not modify or open the cabinetDo not look through the digital camera into the sun Do not get the digital camera wetDo not use during a storm Do not place on an unstable surfaceKeep the digital camera out of the reach of children Do not use where there is risk of explosionOperating environment Do not get the battery pack charger wet Use a 100 to 240 V AC power supplyDo not disassemble or modify the battery pack charger Do not pull on the power cord to unplug it Do not handle with wet hands Unplug the power cord from the power outlet when finishedOperating and storage conditions Do not damage the power cordDo not transform, take apart, or modify Concerning the Lithium-ion battery pack Model DB-L10Humidity 10% to 90% no condensation Temperature when using or recharging 0 to 40CStorage temperature -10C to 30C Do not peel or damage the outer case Use the battery pack only in the specified deviceInsert the battery pack correctly, as specified Keep out of the reach of children Charge the battery pack before using itRecycling the battery pack Concerning the accessories For Correct USE of Your Camera Using Your Digital Camera Safely and Correctly Be careful of condensation under the following conditions If condensation seems likely to formSpeaker For Correct USE of Your Camera Checking the Included Accessories SD Memory Card Multi Media Card Media cards that can be used with this digital cameraWhat card means in this manual Plug the power plug into a power outlet AC 100V to Recharging the battery packCharge the battery pack Connect the supplied power cord to the battery pack chargerInsert the card Install the battery pack and cardInsert the battery pack To remove the battery packPoint the camera lens at the subject Press the Mode buttonQuick Start for Capturing Images Set the selector dial to ÕSet the selector dial to Ø Press the shutter release button halfway focus-lockFront Parts NamesDIGITAL/AV terminal Mode indicatorAccessing indicator red/green/orange RearRecharge a battery pack in the following cases Recharging the Battery PackAmbient temperature during recharging Charge indicator About the Charge indicatorWhen playing back images Turning the Power ON/OFFTurning the power on When capturing imagesWhen playing back images Turning the power offTurning the power on when the power save function is active When capturing imagesCorrect hold Before Taking PicturesFor best results Holding the cameraConditions that may cause incorrect focus Using the AutofocusWhen both near and far objects are present Hints for taking pictures Using the AutofocusIf the motion alert icon appears View the image just captured preview displayAbout sequential shots shooting Your digital camera has three shooting modes Setting the Shooting ModeAbout the focus icon and target mark Capturing Still ImagesBest select shot Ä Sequential ShotsStandard sequential shots Ö AE shift sequential shots aStandard How to set the sequential shots modeMethod BestCapture the sequential shots Standard sequential shots ÖSequential Shots Maximum number of sequential shotsAE shift sequential shots auto bracket shots a Select the image that you want to save Best select shot ÄTo save all four images Capturing images without using the LCD monitorSave the selected image and erase the others Save Image Erase OTHERS?End the recording Video ClipsPress Â on the arrow button twice Shooting in the Basic ModeSwitching between the operation modes Basic modeVideo clip shooting Shooting in the Basic ModeStill image shooting Sequential shots shootingWhen selecting a setting icon Shooting Setting Screen basic operationShooting Setting Screen When selecting a menuStill Image Shooting Setting Screen Shooting Setting ScreensScene Select menu page 59 c B Full auto icon Resolution menuSelf-timer menu page 63 c V Self-timer off icon Sequential Shots Shooting Setting Screen Resolution menu page 61 c @ 2048 x 1536-pixel Sequential shots mode Method menuFull Auto Video Clip Shooting Setting ScreenFrame rate menu page 65 c 15 frames per second Resolution menu page 61 c E 640 x 480-pixel resolutionScene Select Example Still image shooting ModeScene Select Function Scene Select functionTo return to normal shooting Shooting with slim variable digital zoom settingSelect the desired icon, and press the SET button Resolution Resolution SettingAbout the resolution and compression settings see Press the shutter release button SELF-TIMERSELF-TIMER Select ô or ò, and press SET buttonWhen ò is selected To pause or cancel the self-timer function15FRAME/SEC Frame Rate SettingFrame Rate Other Shooting Functions Using the zoomOther Shooting Functions Using the flashPress the flash button to select Flash modeAutomatic flash mode Shooting without using the LCD monitorSet the shooting mode see Set the selector dial to Ô Shooting without using the LCD monitorSet the selector dial to Ø Setting the Playback ModeImage display playback Playing Back Still ImagesPlay back still images one by one To play back a voice memo see pages 112 To adjust the volumePlaying Back Still Images Playing Back Sequential Shots Select the sequential shots playback mode seeVoice memo playback volume can be adjusted Playing Back Video Clips To view video clips on your computer Video clip playback volume can be adjustedTo select a video clip from the 9-image playback display To exit About the Playback Setting ScreenDisplaying and exiting the Playback Setting Screen To displayExpert mode Switching between the operation modes Basic modeAbout the Playback Setting Screen Basic Mode Playback Setting ScreenPress Â or Ã on the arrow button to adjust the volume Volume AdjustmentVolume Select YES, and press the SET button Image Protect Mode Prevent Accidental ErasureExample Still image playback Mode Press the SET button To select a different image in steps 4 To cancel the protect mode for an imageONE Erase Group Erase Exit Erasing DataErase ONE ERASE? YES For sequential shotsFor video clips For audio recordingsAudio data Erasing DataPress À, and select YES, and press the SET button To select a different data in stepMagnify the image further To magnify Press T v on the zoom switchMagnifying Zooming in the Image Display the image that you want to magnifySet the selector dial to Ù About the Option FUN Mode ScreenDisplaying and exiting the Option Fun Mode Screen Setting modeSet the selector dial to a setting other than Ù Option Fun Mode ScreenAudio REC Display the Option Fun Mode Screen seeRecording and Playing Back Sounds RecordingEnd the audio recording RecordingSelect the audio playback icon M, and press the SET button PlaybackRecording and Playing Back Sounds To stop playback Select the play icon Ø, and press the SET buttonTo fast forward or rewind To select a different audio recordingSelect START, and press the SET button Playing Back Still Images and Video Clips in a SlideshowStart Exit To display About the Expert Mode Shooting Setting ScreensResolution Expert Mode Shooting Setting ScreensSpot focus menu page 104 c j Spot focus off icon Light-measuring mode EXP Measure menuCompression menu page 101 c b Fine icon low Voice memo menu page 112 c b Voice memo off iconMethod Best ISO sensitivity menu page 108 c Ä Auto sensitivity icon Sequential shots mode Method menu640X480 Optical zoom menu page 109 c ñ Optical zoom off icon Resolution menu page 61 c 4 640 x 480-pixel resolutionFrame Rate menu page 65 c 15 frames/sec icon Compression menu page 101 c c Norm Normal iconFine Compression Rate SettingResolution units pixels Focus Focus SettingSet the focus range distance Spot Focus Set the focus areaMulti LIGHT-MEASURING Mode SettingAuto White Balance SettingDisplay an Expert Mode Shooting Setting Screen see Setting procedureTo capture sepia-tone images White Balance SettingTo cancel the white balance setting Menu ISO Sensitivity SettingSetting from the ISO sensitivity ISOOptical Zoom Zoom SettingsSetting the optical zoom video clip shooting only Setting the digital zoom Press Â or Ã on the arrow button Exposure CorrectionOFF Adding a Voice MemoFlicker Reduct FLICKER-REDUCTION Setting Video Clip Shooting onlyHint When not using the LCD monitor Shooting Setting Information Display Shooting Info ScreenWhen using the LCD monitor Shooting Info Screen About the Expert Mode Playback Setting Screens Expert Mode Playback Setting Screens If the recorded voice memo is longer than the set slide time Slideshow PlaybackSelect the resize icon Á, and press the SET button Changing Image Size Resize Still Images onlyPress the SET button Changing Image Size Resize Still Images onlyRotating AN Image Select the print setting icon n, and press the SET button Print Settings Dpof Settings Still Images onlyPrint Setting About the finished prints About the Dpof formatALL Images Each Image Exit Standard printStandard Index Exit Date/Number Print Screen Select SETTING, and press the SET buttonSpecifying the number of prints Standard Index ALL Clear Exit Display the Print Setting Screen see Select IndexIndex print Select Exit and press the SET buttonSetting Modifying the print settingsClearing the print settings Add voice memo to image Adding a Voice Memo Still Images and Sequential Shots onlyRecording Adding a Voice Memo Still Images and Sequential Shots onlyTo select a different image frame in step Copying Images Sequential SHOTS, Video Clips onlyCopy COPY?Image Information Display Playback Info Screen 4MB 0024 2003.12.25 1536 Video clip playback mode Clock SET Displaying and exiting the Option Setting Mode ScreenClock SET Option Setting Mode ScreenExample Shooting Options Screen Date and Time SettingSet the clock Set the dateSet the order in which the date is displayed during playback Date and Time SettingSelect EXIT, and press the SET button To correct the date and time settingsKEY SW Operation Sounds SettingDisplay the Operation Sounds Screen If Shutter or KEY SW is selected About the Mute settingGuidance Guidance FunctionsEnglish LanguageLanguage Ntsc PAL TV System SettingTV System Select the appropriate TV system, and press the SET buttonExit Power Save SettingPress the SET button Power Save SettingAssigning File Names File number reset function onFile number reset function OFF Select OFF, and press the SET button Assigning File NamesSelect YES, and press the SET button Resetting the Camera SettingsReformat Formatting a CardSelect YES Press the SET button Reformatting erases the data To cancel reformattingChecking the Remaining Card Memory Still image shooting modeChecking the remaining audio recording time Sequential shots shooting modeInfo Checking the Remaining Battery Pack ChargeHint Using the camera as your computer’s external drive Using the Camera with a ComputerSet the selector dial to Ú Type of data Data format File name structure Using the Camera with a ComputerData file formats Concerning video clip data saved by the digital camera Configuration of directories for the stored dataAbout file names when the card is replaced Set the selector dial to Ó Using the camera as a PC cameraConnect the digital camera to a personal computer USB DIRECT-PRINT Print setupUSB DIRECT-PRINT To select one image and print itSelect PRINT, and press the SET button To cancel printingSet the number of prints Print ExitProcedure to print all the images that are set to print see Printer Settings To change the print settings and print imagesSelect EXIT, and press the SET button Adjust the printer settingsPlayback Connecting to a TVConnections Connecting to a TV Question Answer Action PowerCommonly Asked Questions Shooting Commonly Asked QuestionsÄiso Web page, or sent Question Answer Action Moves? Not be recorded With the images Why does Images Print To a TVDirect Misc MemorySystem Problem Cause Action TroubleshootingShooting Troubleshooting Subject was Use the forced Needs Shown For the selected Image VideoProtected Digital Camera Specifications1x to 45x varies with resolution Specifications Battery pack operation Digital camera connectorsSD Memory Card Tion Rate/ frame Supplied Lithium-ion battery pack Supplied Battery Pack ChargerSupplied SD Memory Card Others