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Sanyo VPC-S60 instruction manual INSTRUCTION MANUAL Digital Camera, Important note

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Digital Camera

VPC-S60EX VPC-S60

Important note

This manual explains how to safely operate the VPC-S60EX and VPC-S60. Any information regarding only one of these products will be labeled as such.

Please read these instructions carefully before using the camera.

Make sure to read and understand the separate booklet “SAFETY MANUAL”. Keep this manual in a safe place for later reference.

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Sanyo instruction manual INSTRUCTION MANUAL Digital Camera, Important note, VPC-S60EX VPC-S60

Contents

Important note INSTRUCTION MANUAL Digital CameraVPC-S60EX VPC-S60 i English kFOR AMERICAN USERSDeclaration of Conformity kFOR CANADIAN USERS kSymbols used in this manualkFOR EU USERS English1 Open the battery/card cover, and insert the batteries Install the batteryGETTING UP AND RUNNING iii EnglishkVideo clip recording Shooting kSingle shot still image photography1 Press the m button 3 Press the shutter buttonPlayback kStill image playback When you are finished taking pictureskVideo clip playback v English1 English QUICK SEARCH BY OPERATIONBasic operation ConvenientShoot in dark conditions Adjust the camera’sIncrease the camera’s sensitivity Photographing peopleView the settings that were in effect when the image/audio data Adjust the monitor brightness3 English viewing images„ SETUP CONTENTS„ BASIC OPERATION „ SHOOTING„ PLAYBACK CONTENTS„ OPTION 5 English„ APPENDICES „ OTHER DEVICES AND CONNECTIONSCONNECTING TO A TV TROUBLESHOOTING7 English CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIESi Handstrap i Dedicated USB interface cable i Quick GuideWhat “card” means in this manual Attaching the handstrap Media cards that can be used with this cameraEnglish 9 English GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR CAMERAAUTO k Speedy mode-switchingk Abundant scene functions USE AUTO SETTINGS11 English SYSTEM MAPFront PARTS NAMESEnglish Bottom PARTS NAMES Rear13 English 1 Open the battery/card cover INSTALLING THE BATTERIES AND CARD2 Insert the batteries EnglishWhen removing the card INSTALLING THE BATTERIES AND CARD4 Close the battery/card cover 15 EnglishDo not open the battery/card cover when the camera is turned on Be careful when removing the cardHINT Shooting without a card installed About the internal backup batteryTurning on the camera In the shooting mode TURNING THE CAMERA ON AND OFFIn the playback mode Turning off the cameraHINT If the K icon appears About the auto power off functionEnglish 19 English DATE AND TIME SETTING2 Press the o button to select the 3 tab CLOCK SETOK CLOCK SET 4 Set the date and timeEnglish CLOCK SETTo correct the date and time settings DATE AND TIME SETTING21 English 5 Press the SET buttonBEFORE TAKING PICTURES How to hold the cameraEnglish HINT23 English BEFORE TAKING PICTURES About the touch sensor touch focusk Conditions that may cause incorrect focus Using the autofocusEnglish BEFORE TAKING PICTURES i When both near and far objects are present25 English i Fast-moving subjects100-0001 Switching between the shooting mode and playback mode1 Press the ON/OFF button to turn the camera on 2 Press the playback button =27 English BEFORE TAKING PICTURES How to switch the shooting mode1 Press the ON/OFF button to turn the camera on 2 Press the m button 3 Press the m button to select the shooting modeSettings display mode Normal display mode Switching the display modeEnglish 1 Press the ON/OFF button to turn the camera on3 Press the n and o buttons to adjust the brightness BEFORE TAKING PICTURES Adjust the monitor brightness29 English 2 Press the MENU button for at least 1 secondSwitching the guidance display ON/OFF Where is the image data saved?Hints for taking pictures Muting the camera soundsCAPTURING AND PLAYING BACK STILL IMAGES Touch sensor indicatorShooting single shots 31 EnglishAbout the focus indicator What is the camera focusing on?F2.8 1/30CAPTURING AND PLAYING BACK STILL IMAGES Viewing still images When you are finished viewing images100-0001 2006.12.24 33 English9-image display playback 2 Press W P on the zoom switch100 0001 0002Magnification increases with each press of T on the zoom switch 2 Press T on the zoom switchMagnification decreases with each press of W P on the zoom switch CAPTURING AND PLAYING BACK STILL IMAGESusing zoom jump playback Zoom switchon the zoom switch the zoom switch37 English CAPTURING AND PLAYING BACK STILL IMAGES Erasing files2 Set the camera to the playback mode, and press the n button DELETE ALL Erases all the dataAbout protected images To delete one fileEnglish SHOOTING SEQUENTIAL SHOTS HINT Limitations of sequential shots settings39 English 1 Set the camera to the sequential shots mode pageRecording a video clip VIDEO CLIP RECORDING AND PLAYBACK1 Set the camera to the video clip recording modeShutter button page 3 End the recordingPlaying back the video clip VIDEO CLIP RECORDING AND PLAYBACK2006.12.24 41 EnglishOutline of playback operation When you are finished viewing video clipsIf no audio is heard EnglishThe data for a video clip is very large 43 EnglishVIDEO CLIP RECORDING AND PLAYBACK 2 Use the arrow buttons to select the desired setting USING THE SCENE FUNCTIONFeatures of each setting USE AUTO SETTINGS45 English USING THE SCENE FUNCTION3 Press the SET button English Capture a still image with a voice memoHINT Can’t access the digital zoom? USING THE ZOOMCan’t access the optical zoom? 47 Englishh The flash setting changes FLASH SETTING1 Set the camera to the single-shot n ? button49 English FLASH SETTINGHINT In the automatic flash mode 3 Press the shutter button2 Use the n and o buttons to select the self-timer setting SELF-TIMER1 Set the camera to the shooting mode page 26, and press the m button EnglishHINT To pause or cancel the self-timer function SELF-TIMERWhen xis selected 51 English1 Set the camera to the shooting mode page 26, and press the o button FOCUS RANGEEnglish AUTOAbout zoom movement when using the manual focus FOCUS RANGE How to use the manual focus53 English 1 Set the focus range to manual page1 Set the camera to a shooting mode page 2 Press the MENU button ACCESSING THE RECORDING MENUTOUCH SENSOR RESOLUTION FOCUS METHOD ISO WHITE BALANCE EXPOSURE EnglishTOUCH SENSOR RESOLUTION FOCUS METHOD ISO WHITE BALANCE EXPOSURE ACCESSING THE RECORDING MENU Overview of the Recording MenuRECORDING MENU 55 English1 Touch sensor menu page 2 Resolution menu/video clip mode menu pageSingle-shot/sequential shots shooting mode Video clip recording mode57 English TOUCH SENSOR TOUCH FOCUS SETTING1 Display the Recording Menu page 2 Select “TOUCH SENSOR” and press the SET buttonSingle shot/sequential shots shooting mode RESOLUTION/VIDEO CLIP SETTINGExample Single shot shooting mode Englishh The recording mode is enabled RESOLUTION/VIDEO CLIP SETTING Record and play back an audio file59 English 170319k Playing back audio recordings Listen to your audio recordings 100-0013 2006.12.241 Display the desired audio data 2 Play back the recording61 English FOCUS AREA SETTING2 Select “FOCUS METHOD” and press the SET button 1 Display the Recording Menu page2 Select “ISO” and press the SET button ISO SENSITIVITYEnglish 1 Display the Recording Menu pageWHITE BALANCE Setting procedure63 English 2 Select “WHITE BALANCE” andh This completes the white balance setting HINT To cancel the white balance settingEnglish 3 Select the desired icon, and press the SET button65 English EXPOSURE CORRECTION1 Point the camera lens at the subject, and display the Recording Menu page2 Press the MENU button DISPLAYING THE PLAYBACK MENUPRINT SETTING EnglishPrint setting page PRINT SETTINGDISPLAYING THE PLAYBACK MENU Overview of the Playback Menu PLAYBACK MENUIMAGE PROTECT Cancel file protect?2 Select “PROTECT” and press the SET button Activate file protect?IMAGE PROTECT To cancel the protect mode for an image69 English HINT To select a different image in steps 2 and2 Select “ROTATE” and press the SET button ROTATE IMAGERotate image? Englishimage resolution appears Change image resolution?HINT Why can’t the image be resized? CHANGING IMAGE SIZE RESIZEInsert the card in the camera page COPY DATADisplay the Playback Menu page Select “FILE COPY” and press theWhen selecting COPY ALL 6 Select the desired type of copy When selecting COPY SINGLECOPY DATA 73 EnglishDisplay the screen to set the print settings PRINT SETTINGS2 Select “PRINT SETTING” and press the SET button 1 Display the Playback Menu page75 English PRINT SETTINGSHINT About the DPOF format About the finished printsSpecifying date imprinting and number of prints 1 Display the screen to set the print settings page2 Select EACH IMAGE or ALL IMAGES EACH IMAGE OK EACH IMAGE4 Specify the number of prints and whether the date is imprinted 77 EnglishSpecifying the number of prints Specifying dated printsEnglish 5 Select EXIT, and press the SET buttonh You are returned to the display in step EACH IMAGE79 English PRINT SETTINGS Clearing all the print settings2 Select “ALL CLEAR” 4 Select “YES”, and press the SET buttonSelect “SLIDESHOW” and press the SLIDESHOW PLAYBACKPlay files automatically TIME81 English DISPLAYING IMAGE PROPERTIES INFORMATION SCREEN1 Display the desired image 2 Press and hold the MENUTo exit the Option Menu DISPLAYING THE OPTION MENU1 Display the Recording Menu or Playback Menu 2 Press the n or o button to select the option tabDISPLAYING THE OPTION MENU Overview of the Option Menu AUTO POWER OFF FILE NO. RESET FORMAT RESET SETTINGSOPTION MENU1/2 CLOCK SET4 LCD brightness page 29 h Adjust the brightness of the 1 Date and time setting page6 TV system setting page 89 h Select the type of TV signal 7 Auto power off pageSOUNDS PLAY VOLUME85 English 1 Display the Option Menu page3 Select the desired item, and press the SET button If “OPERATION VOL” or “PLAY VOLUME” is selectedIf “SHUTTER” or “KEY SW” is selected English3 Select the desired setting, and press the SET button POST-VIEW SETTING87 English 2 Select “POST VIEW” and press the SET button2 Select “LANGUAGE” and press the SET button SCREEN LANGUAGEDEUTSCH German ENGLISH English ESPAÑOL Spanish FRANCAIS French ITALIANO Italian NEDERLANDSDutch89 English TV SYSTEM SETTING2 Select “TV SYSTEM” and press the SET button NTSC2 Select AUTO POWER OFF and press the SET button AUTO POWER OFF FUNCTIONAUTO POWER OFF RECORDINGExample When “RECORDING” is selected AUTO POWER OFF FUNCTION91 English 3 Select the desired option, and press the SET buttonFile number reset function “ON” FILE No. RESET FUNCTIONFile number reset function “OFF” File name image number93 English FILE No. RESET FUNCTIONHINT What about the internal memory? 3 Select “OFF”, and press the SET button 2 Select “FILE NO. RESET” and press the SET buttonEnglish 1 Display the Option Menu pageNo card installed With card installedINITIALIZING THE CARD MEMORY AND INTERNAL MEMORY 95 English4 Select the desired format option, and press the SET button HINT To cancel reformatting5 Select “YES” 6 Press the SET button Caution during reformatting2 Select “RESET SETTINGS” and press the SET button RESETTING THE CAMERA SETTINGSDate and time setting Language setting 97 EnglishTo check the remaining number of still images CHECKING THE REMAINING INTERNAL MEMORY AND CARD MEMORYTo check the remaining video clip recording time Video Clip Recording Screen99 English CHECKING THE REMAINING INTERNAL MEMORY AND CARD MEMORY For audio data1 Set the camera to the audio recording mode pageBattery CHECKING THE REMAINING BATTERY CHARGEBattery remaining charge English101 English CHECKING THE REMAINING BATTERY CHARGEHINT Switch input to VIDEO CONNECTING TO A TVPlayback Voice memo playback see page Audio playback see pagePrint preparations DIRECT PRINTING103 English 3 Select “PictBridge”, and press the SET button Caution when connecting a printerPrint this image? PRINTDIRECT PRINTING To select one image and print it displayed image 1 Complete the printing setup page105 English 2 Press the l or m button3 Specify the number of prints HINT To cancel printing4 Select PRINT, and press the SET button EnglishDIRECT PRINTING To print all the images all images Complete the printing setup page107 English h The PictBridge Menu appearsSelect DPOF, and press the SET PictBridge MENUh The Print Scheduled Images Screen appearsDIRECT PRINTING 2 Select the printer settings tab v, and press the SET button109 English DATE STAMPWhen “PRINTER VALUE” is selected 3 Adjust the printer settings4 Select “EXIT”, and press the SET button EnglishCOMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS Power111 English QuestionEnglish ShootingQuestion Answer113 English COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONSQuestion AnswerEnglish imagesQuestion AnswerMisc 115 EnglishCOMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS QuestionQuestion EnglishAnswer ActionProblem TROUBLESHOOTINGCAMERA 117 EnglishEnglish ProblemCause Action119 English TROUBLESHOOTINGProblem CauseEnglish ProblemCause ActionImage 121 EnglishTROUBLESHOOTING ProblemNotes regarding the scene function During still image shooting About the scene function and focus range settingsEnglish Camera SPECIFICATIONS123 English images only English125 English SPECIFICATIONSenvironment EnglishBattery life SPECIFICATIONS Camera connectors127 English English Possible Number of Images/Video Recording Time/Audio Recording Timemode shots mode129 English SPECIFICATIONS OthersHINTS FOR TAKING PICTURES If images are blurred even when the autofocus is usedBasic photography k How the autofocus worksAdvantage of using the manual focus k How to photograph a moving subjectUsing the manual focus effectively HINTS FOR TAKING PICTURES Photographing a moving subjectPhotographing moving subjects sports mode Y Shooting with the scene function Shooting portraits portrait mode ZPoints EnglishPhotographing scenery landscape mode \ HINTS FOR TAKING PICTURES Night photography night view mode133 English PointsPage k Be aware of your surroundings when using the camera CAUTIONS CONCERNING BOTH CAMERA AND ACCESSORIESk Do not use where there is risk of explosion k Cautions when carrying the camerak Cautions when plugging in the power cord k Concerning the power cordk Do not damage the power cord k Cautions concerning the power cordSAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTIONS CONCERNING THE BATTERYDANGER DANGERi Storage temperature -10 to 30C 14 to 86F i Temperature when using or recharging 0 to 40C 32 to 104Fk Cautions when cleaning the camera Cleaning procedure k Caution concerning the battery packSANYO Software Pack 8.5 For Digital Camera INSTRUCTION MANUAL Regarding permission to use the CD-ROM i English1 English COPYRIGHTSEnglish CONTENTSFor maximum enjoyment of your camera INTRODUCTION Symbols used in this manualAbout this manual 3 Englishk Driver software The softwarek Application software EnglishFor maximum enjoyment of your camera about the electronic manual CD-ROM directory map5 English OPERATING ENVIRONMENT When using in a Mac OS X Classic environmentWindows MacintoshBEFORE MOUNTING YOUR CAMERA Cautions when mounting your camera as a removable diskOperating environment Windows MacintoshType of data Data file formatsData format File name structureAbout file names when the card is replaced Configuration of directories in the cardHINT About video clip data recorded with this camera 9 English2 Select “CARD READER”, and press the SET button Setting to the card reader modeEnglish Insert and pull out the cable carefullyDismounting the camera For Windows XP users Mounting your camera1 Set the camera to the card reader mode page 2 Select an action1 Left-click on Unplug or Eject Hardware in the task tray For Windows Me/Windows 2000 users Mounting your camera3 Click on the OK button Dismounting the camera2 Set the camera to the card reader mode page For Windows 98/98SE users Mounting your camera3 Click on the Next button 4 Specify the USB driver search method and search location7 Click on the Next button 9 Install the SANYO Digital Camera Controller0 Confirm that the camera can be mounted English2 Select Remove from the menu 1 Right-click on the camera icon Removable disk E in My ComputerDismounting the camera 15 EnglishFor MAC OS X users For MAC OS 9.xx users Mounting your cameraDismounting the camera Englishi QuickTime INSTALLING THE APPLICATION SOFTWAREi Photo Explorer i Motion DirectorWindows 3 Click on EXIT About Kodak online serviceEnglish 2 Install the Photo Explorer Macintosh Photo Explorer installationHINT About the Carbon Lib folder 19 EnglishSet up the environment HOW TO USE Photo Explorerk Windows 4 Click on the digital camera wizard icon on the toolbar3 Click on the digital camera wizard icon on the toolbar k Macintosh6 Turn ON the Create subfolder checkbox 21 EnglishCopying image data to a computer 5 When copying is completed, click on the OK button1 Set the camera to the card reader mode page 2 Run Photo Explorer 4 Click on the Start buttonAdjusting images Photo Explorer featuresk Abundant slideshow features k Manage and edit image files Viewing imagesImporting ABOUT Motion DirectorOutput format and playback English