Important note
VPC-S60EX VPC-S60
Declaration of Conformity
KFOR American Users
KFOR Canadian Users
KSymbols used in this manual
KFOR EU Users
Points that require special attention
Open the battery/card cover, and insert the batteries
Install the battery
Getting UP and Running
Press the ON/OFF button to turn the camera on
Shooting KSingle shot still image photography
Shooting mode
KVideo clip recording
Press the m button
Playback KStill image playback
When you are finished taking pictures
KVideo clip playback
Quick Search by Operation
Shoot in dark conditions
Basic operation Convenient Additional functions
Increase the camera’s sensitivity
Photographing people
Search for image Check the focus
Adjust the monitor brightness
Data Status
Magnify an image Change the angle
Contents
Contents
Other Devices and Connections
Checking the Included Accessories
What card means in this manual
Getting the Most OUT of Your Camera
Abundant scene functions
Speedy mode-switching
System MAP
Front
Parts Names
Rear
Parts Names
Bottom
Open the battery/card cover
Installing the Batteries and Card
Insert the batteries
When removing the card
Installing the Batteries and Card
Close the battery/card cover
Insert the card
Shooting without a card installed
Be careful when removing the card
About the internal backup battery
Manganese batteries cannot be used
Playback mode
Turning on the camera Shooting mode
Turning the Camera on and OFF
Turning off the camera
If the K icon appears
About the auto power off function
Press the o button to select Tab
Date and Time Setting
Set the date and time
To correct the date and time settings
Date and Time Setting
Before Taking Pictures
How to hold the camera
About the touch sensor touch focus
Before Taking Pictures
Conditions that may cause incorrect focus
Using the autofocus
Fast-moving subjects
When both near and far objects are present
To turn the camera on in the playback mode
Switching between the shooting mode and playback mode
How to switch the shooting mode
Settings display mode Normal display mode
Switching the display mode
Press the n and o buttons to adjust the brightness
Adjust the monitor brightness
Switching the guidance display ON/OFF
Where is the image data saved?
Hints for taking pictures
Muting the camera sounds
If the touch sensor is set to OFF
Shooting single shots
Still Image Shooting Screen
About the focus indicator
What is the camera focusing on?
Gently press the shutter button
Release your finger from the shutter button
Capturing and Playing Back Still Images
When you are finished viewing images
Viewing still images
View other images
Image display playback
Press W P on the zoom switch
Press the playback button
Select the image to play Back
Press Shutter to Save Hint
Magnifying zooming in the image
Zoom jump playback
Decreases with each press On the zoom switch
Delete the files To delete all the files
Erasing files
About protected images
To delete one file
Limitations of sequential shots settings
Set the camera to the sequential shots mode
Shooting Sequential Shots
Press the shutter button to start shooting
End the recording
Recording a video clip
Playing back the video clip
Video Clip Recording and Playback
Outline of playback operation
When you are finished viewing video clips
If no audio is heard
Data for a video clip is very large
Example In the single Shot mode
Using the Scene Function
Using the Scene Function
Capture a still image with a voice memo
Can’t access the digital zoom?
Using the Zoom
Can’t access the optical zoom?
Take the picture
No flash indication
Flash Setting
Automatic flash mode
Flash Setting
SELF-TIMER
To pause or cancel the self-timer function
SELF-TIMER
When xis selected
Focus Range
About zoom movement when using the manual focus
How to use the manual focus
Focus Range
Set the focus range to manual Press the SET button
Set the camera to a shooting mode Press the Menu button
Accessing the Recording Menu
Overview of the Recording Menu
Accessing the Recording Menu
Focus mode menu
Video clip recording mode
Touch sensor menu
ISO sensitivity menu
Select the desired icon, and press the SET button
Touch Sensor Touch Focus Setting
Single shot/sequential shots shooting mode
RESOLUTION/VIDEO Clip Setting
Display the Recording Menu
Record and play back an audio file
RESOLUTION/VIDEO Clip Setting
Play back the recording
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Focus Area Setting
ISO Sensitivity
Display the Recording Menu Select White Balance
White Balance
To cancel the white balance setting
Exposure Correction
Displaying the Playback Menu
Overview of the Playback Menu
Displaying the Playback Menu
Select YES and press the SET button
Image Protect
Image Protect
To cancel the protect mode for an image
To select a different image in steps 2
Rotate Image
Changing Image Size Resize
Why can’t the image be resized?
Playback Menu Select Resize and press the SET Button
Select the new image size
If no card is set in the camera, you cannot copy data
Copy Data
When selecting Copy ALL
Select the desired type of copy When selecting Copy Single
Copy Data
Display the screen to set the print settings
Print Settings
About the Dpof format
Print Settings
About the finished prints
Specifying date imprinting and number of prints
Specifying dated prints
Specifying the number of prints
Select EXIT, and press the SET button
Select YES, and press the SET button
Clearing all the print settings
Select Slideshow and press
Slideshow Playback
Changing the transition speed or transition effect
Select START, and press the SET button
Button for at least
Display the desired image Press and hold the Menu
Second 713KB
Still image playback
To exit the Option Menu
Displaying the Option Menu
Overview of the Option Menu
Displaying the Option Menu
LCD brightness page 29 h Adjust the brightness
Date and time setting
TV system setting page 89 h Select the type of TV signal
Auto power off
KEY SW
Sounds
If Shutter or KEY SW is selected
If Operation VOL or Play Volume is selected
Select the desired setting, and press the SET button
POST-VIEW Setting
Select the desired language, and press the SET button
Screen Language
If no image appears on the TV
TV System Setting
Auto Power OFF Function
Example When Recording is selected
Auto Power OFF Function
Select the desired option, and press the SET button
File number reset function OFF File name image number
File number reset function on File name image number
What about the internal memory?
File No. Reset Function
Select OFF, and press the SET button
No card installed
With card installed
Internal memory format
Select the desired format option, and press the SET button
To cancel reformatting
Select YES Press the SET button
Reformatting erases the data
Date and time setting Language setting
Resetting the Camera Settings
Video Clip Recording Screen
To check the remaining video clip recording time
Checking the Remaining Internal Memory and Card Memory
Recording mode
For audio data
Set the camera to the audio
Battery remaining charge
Battery
Checking the Remaining Battery Charge
Switch input to Video
Connecting to a TV
Playback
Print preparations
Direct Printing
Print
Select PictBridge, and press the SET button
Direct Printing
Complete the printing setup
To select one image and print it displayed image
Specify the number of prints
To cancel printing
Select PRINT, and press the SET button
To print all the images all images
Complete the printing setup Press the Menu button
PictBridge Menu appears
Select Print ALL IMAGES,
Select DPOF, and press the SET
Date Stamp
When Printer Value is selected
Commonly Asked Questions
Power
Question Answer Action
Appropriate for
Commonly Asked Questions
Playback work? Work for an image That was created
Misc
System
Problem Cause Action
Troubleshooting
Camera
Shooting
Troubleshooting
Correct
Image
During still image shooting
About the scene function and focus range settings
Camera
Specifications
Recording resolution 680 × 2,760 pixels single-shot still
Specifications
20 to 60C -4 to 140F storage
Battery life
Camera connectors
Images Sequential
Others
How the autofocus works
Hints for Taking Pictures
Reasons for unfocused images
Preventing blurred images
Using the manual focus effectively
Advantage of using the manual focus
Hints for Taking Pictures
Photographing a moving subject
Points
Photographing moving subjects sports mode Y
Photographing scenery landscape mode \
Night photography night view mode
Page
Do not use where there is risk of explosion
Be aware of your surroundings when using the camera
Do not use during a storm
Keep the devices out of the reach of children
Do not damage the power cord
Concerning the power cord
Do not get the docking station or AC adaptor/charger wet
Other cautions
Do not drop, hit, or submit the battery to strong shocks
Do not throw the battery in the fire or subject it to heat
Use the battery pack only in the specified device
Insert the battery correctly, as indicated
When not using the camera for a long period
Storage temperature -10 to 30C 14 to 86F
Humidity 10% to 90% no condensation
Sanyo Software Pack 8.5 For Digital Camera
English
Copyrights
For maximum enjoyment of your camera
Introduction
Symbols used in this manual
About this manual
Driver software
Software
Application software
CD-ROM directory map
Windows
Operating Environment
Macintosh
Operating environment Windows
Before Mounting Your Camera
Type of data Data format File name structure
Data file formats
About video clip data recorded with this camera
Configuration of directories in the card
Setting to the card reader mode
Dismounting the camera
For Windows XP users Mounting your camera
Left-click on Unplug or Eject Hardware in the task tray
For Windows Me/Windows 2000 users Mounting your camera
Click on the OK button
Specify the folder that has the USB driver
For Windows 98/98SE users Mounting your camera
Confirm that the camera can be mounted
Install the Sanyo Digital Camera Controller
Select Remove from the menu
For MAC OS X users
For MAC OS 9.xx users Mounting your camera
Photo Explorer
QuickTime
Motion Director
Click on Exit About Kodak online service
Install the Photo Explorer
Macintosh Photo Explorer installation
About the Carbon Lib folder
Set up the environment
HOW to USE Photo Explorer
Turn on the Create subfolder checkbox
When copying is completed, click on the OK button
Set the camera to the card reader mode Run Photo Explorer
Copying image data to a computer
Click on the Start button
Photo Explorer features
Output format and playback
Importing