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... button. h The display changes to the Playback Screen. 2 Select the image to play back. h Toggle the SET button left, right, up and ready to go i Sanyo declines any claim for compensation for recorded contents etc. Before capturing those important shots, be sure to first take a test shot to confirm that your... or down to move the orange frame to the image you wish to play back. REC/PLAY button SET button 2009.12.24 18:41 Full-HD 6.5MB OK 100-0006 00:00:05 Orange frame Remaining battery power idication English vi in case of the screen.
... button. h The display changes to the Playback Screen. 2 Select the image to play back. h Toggle the SET button left, right, up and ready to go i Sanyo declines any claim for compensation for recorded contents etc. Before capturing those important shots, be sure to first take a test shot to confirm that your... or down to move the orange frame to the image you wish to play back. REC/PLAY button SET button 2009.12.24 18:41 Full-HD 6.5MB OK 100-0006 00:00:05 Orange frame Remaining battery power idication English vi in case of the screen.
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i Commercialy sold DVD software cannot be played back. h Nero Vision Essentials ends. xix English CAUTION i When burning full high-definition (HD) images to a DVD, it may take some time to save the project appears. 16 Click the [Yes] button. h Enter a name for the project file. 17 Click the [Save] button. SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE 15 Click the [Finish] button. h A screen asking if you would like to convert the video format, depending on your computer's capability.
i Commercialy sold DVD software cannot be played back. h Nero Vision Essentials ends. xix English CAUTION i When burning full high-definition (HD) images to a DVD, it may take some time to save the project appears. 16 Click the [Yes] button. h Enter a name for the project file. 17 Click the [Save] button. SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE 15 Click the [Finish] button. h A screen asking if you would like to convert the video format, depending on your computer's capability.
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...disk and managing files without getting flustered, as well as software with "Full High Definition*" (pages 50, 60 and 85) Your camera can capture full high definition (full HD) 1920 × 1080-pixel video clips. It includes an operation mode that lets even novice shutterbugs record ... DVDs. In addition, it comes with the "Xacti Library" feature for formatting video files. High-quality images with which you can record video clips in one highperformance camera. * "Full High Definition" by SANYO Dual Camera signifies recording at a resolution of 1920 pixels horizontally ×1080 pixels...
...disk and managing files without getting flustered, as well as software with "Full High Definition*" (pages 50, 60 and 85) Your camera can capture full high definition (full HD) 1920 × 1080-pixel video clips. It includes an operation mode that lets even novice shutterbugs record ... DVDs. In addition, it comes with the "Xacti Library" feature for formatting video files. High-quality images with which you can record video clips in one highperformance camera. * "Full High Definition" by SANYO Dual Camera signifies recording at a resolution of 1920 pixels horizontally ×1080 pixels...
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h The mode changes each time the REC/PLAY button is pressed. 362 00:05:08 2009.12.25 14:25 100-0006 Ful -HD 37.6MB 00:00:25 OK 41 English REC/PLAY button SWITCHING BETWEEN THE RECORDING MODE AND PLAYBACK MODE Switch between the recording mode (for recording) and the playback mode (for viewing your recorded images). 1 Turn on the camera (page 35). 2 Press the REC/PLAY button. h The mode changes.
h The mode changes each time the REC/PLAY button is pressed. 362 00:05:08 2009.12.25 14:25 100-0006 Ful -HD 37.6MB 00:00:25 OK 41 English REC/PLAY button SWITCHING BETWEEN THE RECORDING MODE AND PLAYBACK MODE Switch between the recording mode (for recording) and the playback mode (for viewing your recorded images). 1 Turn on the camera (page 35). 2 Press the REC/PLAY button. h The mode changes.
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... recording). m: The flash will detect the subject brightness and use the flash only when necessary. X: Record at 640 × 480 pixels, 30 fps (30p). SETUP 1 Video clip settings (page 85) e: Record at 1920 × 1080 pixels, 60 fps (60p). !: Record at 192 × 108 pixels, 600 fps (High-speed recording). : Portrait...
... recording). m: The flash will detect the subject brightness and use the flash only when necessary. X: Record at 640 × 480 pixels, 30 fps (30p). SETUP 1 Video clip settings (page 85) e: Record at 1920 × 1080 pixels, 60 fps (60p). !: Record at 192 × 108 pixels, 600 fps (High-speed recording). : Portrait...
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h When the remaining recording time available for the currently recording clip becomes little, a countdown of the remaining recording time appears on the camera (page 35), and set it to the recording mode (page 41). 2 Press the [ ] button. VIDEO CLIP RECORDING 1 Turn on the display. 3 End the recording. h Recording begins. h It is not necessary to stop recording. [ ] button Recording time Full-HD REC00:00:09 5 Available recording time remaining 63 English h Press the [ ] button again to keep the [ ] button pressed while recording.
h When the remaining recording time available for the currently recording clip becomes little, a countdown of the remaining recording time appears on the camera (page 35), and set it to the recording mode (page 41). 2 Press the [ ] button. VIDEO CLIP RECORDING 1 Turn on the display. 3 End the recording. h Recording begins. h It is not necessary to stop recording. [ ] button Recording time Full-HD REC00:00:09 5 Available recording time remaining 63 English h Press the [ ] button again to keep the [ ] button pressed while recording.
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Full-HD REC 00:00:09 English 68 SIMPLE/SHOOTING SHOOT A STILL IMAGE WHILE RECORDING A VIDEO CLIP You can capture a still image (a single-shot) while recording a video clip. 1 Turn on the camera (page 35), and set it to the recording mode (page 41). [ ] button 2 Press the [ ] button. [ ] button 3 When you see a scene you'd like to capture as a still image, press the [ ] button. 4 Press the [ ] button to end the video clip recording.
Full-HD REC 00:00:09 English 68 SIMPLE/SHOOTING SHOOT A STILL IMAGE WHILE RECORDING A VIDEO CLIP You can capture a still image (a single-shot) while recording a video clip. 1 Turn on the camera (page 35), and set it to the recording mode (page 41). [ ] button 2 Press the [ ] button. [ ] button 3 When you see a scene you'd like to capture as a still image, press the [ ] button. 4 Press the [ ] button to end the video clip recording.
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... "DELETE", and press the SET button. h The currently displayed file is shown. h The screen to select files to delete appears. 2009. 12.25 14:25 Full-HD 37.6MB DELETE OK 100-0006 00:00:25 3 Select an image you wish to delete. h To delete other files, select the files, select "DELETE...
... "DELETE", and press the SET button. h The currently displayed file is shown. h The screen to select files to delete appears. 2009. 12.25 14:25 Full-HD 37.6MB DELETE OK 100-0006 00:00:25 3 Select an image you wish to delete. h To delete other files, select the files, select "DELETE...
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...time is also used when making audio recordings. Recording is discontinued when the [ ] button is also proportionately larger, using up more memory. i Video clips that were photographed in different modes cannot be . However, as with the recording size, the file size is pressed again. In addition, ... camera is connected to vertical aspect ratio) or the SD mode (4:3 aspect ratio). NORMAL SHOOTING NORMAL/SHOOTING RECORDING MENU 1 Video setting You can record video clips in either the HD mode (16:9 horizontal to a TV, the image is shown on the camera monitor in the recording mode, and on ...
...time is also used when making audio recordings. Recording is discontinued when the [ ] button is also proportionately larger, using up more memory. i Video clips that were photographed in different modes cannot be . However, as with the recording size, the file size is pressed again. In addition, ... camera is connected to vertical aspect ratio) or the SD mode (4:3 aspect ratio). NORMAL SHOOTING NORMAL/SHOOTING RECORDING MENU 1 Video setting You can record video clips in either the HD mode (16:9 horizontal to a TV, the image is shown on the camera monitor in the recording mode, and on ...
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... after any of this function, it will automatically change ? i When the photo stabilizer is set the "photo stabilizer" setting? h Starting video clip recording. NORMAL/SHOOTING RECORDING MENU 2 Motion compensation (image stabilizer) setting Your camera can minimize a jittery picture by compensating for the motion...enabled, i The following operations. i Due to =. Can't set to \, if the scene select setting is active Both the video stabilizer and the photo stabilizer are active Did the scene select setting change to the mechanical characteristics of the following icons are shown ...
... after any of this function, it will automatically change ? i When the photo stabilizer is set the "photo stabilizer" setting? h Starting video clip recording. NORMAL/SHOOTING RECORDING MENU 2 Motion compensation (image stabilizer) setting Your camera can minimize a jittery picture by compensating for the motion...enabled, i The following operations. i Due to =. Can't set to \, if the scene select setting is active Both the video stabilizer and the photo stabilizer are active Did the scene select setting change to the mechanical characteristics of the following icons are shown ...
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... manual focus i If the focus distance is set to 70 cm (27.56 in.) or less, the zoom changes to the Recording Screen. 2.0m Ful -HD 00:09:24 HINT About the focus range i The focus distance indication shows the distance between the distance (numerical figure) you can change the focus...
... manual focus i If the focus distance is set to 70 cm (27.56 in.) or less, the zoom changes to the Recording Screen. 2.0m Ful -HD 00:09:24 HINT About the focus range i The focus distance indication shows the distance between the distance (numerical figure) you can change the focus...
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Focus mode setting When the spot focus setting is selected, the focus mark + appears in the center of the monitor. 8M-S 40 Ful -HD 00:02:47 Focus mark Light-measuring mode setting When spot light-measuring is selected, the light-measuring spot mark appears in the center of the monitor. 8M-S 40 Ful -HD 00:02:47 Light-measuring spot mark NORMAL/SHOOTING English 94
Focus mode setting When the spot focus setting is selected, the focus mark + appears in the center of the monitor. 8M-S 40 Ful -HD 00:02:47 Focus mark Light-measuring mode setting When spot light-measuring is selected, the light-measuring spot mark appears in the center of the monitor. 8M-S 40 Ful -HD 00:02:47 Light-measuring spot mark NORMAL/SHOOTING English 94
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... image lighter or darker when capturing images. 1 Assign the operation shortcut to +1.8 EV. h The exposure compensation numerical value is pressed. 8M-S 362 SET button Ful -HD 00:05:08 Pointer Exposure compensation bar 101 English h The exposure compensation bar appears. 3 Toggle the SET button to the left end of the exposure...
... image lighter or darker when capturing images. 1 Assign the operation shortcut to +1.8 EV. h The exposure compensation numerical value is pressed. 8M-S 362 SET button Ful -HD 00:05:08 Pointer Exposure compensation bar 101 English h The exposure compensation bar appears. 3 Toggle the SET button to the left end of the exposure...
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... Display the NORMAL Mode Playback Menu (page 44), select "EDIT VIDEO", and press the SET button. h To cancel a selection and remove the number label from a video clip, select the video clip and press the SET button. 1 2009.12.24 20:53 Full-HD 00:00:05 SAVE OK 100-0016 00:00:05 115... English PLAYBACK MENU 2 Joining video clips CAUTION i Video clips that were photographed in different modes cannot be selected...
... Display the NORMAL Mode Playback Menu (page 44), select "EDIT VIDEO", and press the SET button. h To cancel a selection and remove the number label from a video clip, select the video clip and press the SET button. 1 2009.12.24 20:53 Full-HD 00:00:05 SAVE OK 100-0016 00:00:05 115... English PLAYBACK MENU 2 Joining video clips CAUTION i Video clips that were photographed in different modes cannot be selected...
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h If the MENU button is ; 20089.12.25 19:30 9 pressed again, the Information Screen is canceled. 1 Video clip mode settings 2 Image or sound number 3 Protect setting 4 File size 5 Shooting or recording time INFO 100-0002 2 A 1600×1200 3 987KB 4 F6.8 7 1/1000 8 +0.3 6 ISO ... Screen you can check what the settings were when a file was recorded with your camera. 1 Display the desired file on the camera monitor. ɹ INFO HD-SHQ 100-0001 2 3 2 1 1280x720 30fps SHQ 11.9MB 4 Press the MENU button for MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 00:00:03 5 at least 1 second...
h If the MENU button is ; 20089.12.25 19:30 9 pressed again, the Information Screen is canceled. 1 Video clip mode settings 2 Image or sound number 3 Protect setting 4 File size 5 Shooting or recording time INFO 100-0002 2 A 1600×1200 3 987KB 4 F6.8 7 1/1000 8 +0.3 6 ISO ... Screen you can check what the settings were when a file was recorded with your camera. 1 Display the desired file on the camera monitor. ɹ INFO HD-SHQ 100-0001 2 3 2 1 1280x720 30fps SHQ 11.9MB 4 Press the MENU button for MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 00:00:03 5 at least 1 second...
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... appears. h If you wish to set it to the Menu Screen, press the MENU button. h The Setting Screen for the selected item appears. RECORDING MENU 1 1 2 3 VIDEO PHOTO SCENE SELECT Ful -HD 8M-S 1 FILTER 2 FLASH 3 SELF-TIMER EXIT OK 2 Select an Option tab (1, 2 or 3), and press the SET button.
... appears. h If you wish to set it to the Menu Screen, press the MENU button. h The Setting Screen for the selected item appears. RECORDING MENU 1 1 2 3 VIDEO PHOTO SCENE SELECT Ful -HD 8M-S 1 FILTER 2 FLASH 3 SELF-TIMER EXIT OK 2 Select an Option tab (1, 2 or 3), and press the SET button.
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"TV TYPE" TV type to be displayed TV display Still image (4:3) 4:3 4:3 Video clip in SD mode Video clip in HD mode 135 English INTRODUCTION TO THE OPTION SETTING MENU Relation between "TV TYPE" setting and TV display The tables below show the video signal that have an auto-detect function, the output may not conform to be setting connected Image file to the table, or the TV display may not change at all. However, note that for some TVs that is output when the "TV TYPE" setting is changed.
"TV TYPE" TV type to be displayed TV display Still image (4:3) 4:3 4:3 Video clip in SD mode Video clip in HD mode 135 English INTRODUCTION TO THE OPTION SETTING MENU Relation between "TV TYPE" setting and TV display The tables below show the video signal that have an auto-detect function, the output may not conform to be setting connected Image file to the table, or the TV display may not change at all. However, note that for some TVs that is output when the "TV TYPE" setting is changed.
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...the TV monitor is not correct... i If the appearance of the output still image does not change to the instruction manual for images captured in HD mode CAUTION If the TV display is not correct, you can either change the camera's "TV TYPE" setting, or change the screen size ...setting on your TV. i The still image output will be displayed Still image (4:3) TV display 16:9 16:9 Video clip in SD mode Video clip in a 4:3 still image mode. OPTION SETTINGS English 136 "TV TYPE" TV type to be setting connected Image file to be 4:3 for ...
...the TV monitor is not correct... i If the appearance of the output still image does not change to the instruction manual for images captured in HD mode CAUTION If the TV display is not correct, you can either change the camera's "TV TYPE" setting, or change the screen size ...setting on your TV. i The still image output will be displayed Still image (4:3) TV display 16:9 16:9 Video clip in SD mode Video clip in a 4:3 still image mode. OPTION SETTINGS English 136 "TV TYPE" TV type to be setting connected Image file to be 4:3 for ...
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... recording time for specific cards, please see "Possible No. Checking the remaining number of the monitor. h The remaining video recording time appears in the upper left of images and video recording time 1 Set the camera to the playback mode (page 41). For a table showing the maximum number of... the monitor. of images and video recording time will differ depending on the resolution and compression settings. h The remaining number of Images/Possible Shooting Time/Possible Recording Time" on...
... recording time for specific cards, please see "Possible No. Checking the remaining number of the monitor. h The remaining video recording time appears in the upper left of images and video recording time 1 Set the camera to the playback mode (page 41). For a table showing the maximum number of... the monitor. of images and video recording time will differ depending on the resolution and compression settings. h The remaining number of Images/Possible Shooting Time/Possible Recording Time" on...
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..., when the ambient temperature is low, may change. Also, depending on the monitor. RECORDING MENU1 1 2 3 VIDEO PHOTO Ful -HD 8M-S SCENE SELECT 1 FILTER 2 FLASH 3 SELF-TIMER EXIT OK Battery pack remaining charge indicator 8M-S 362 Ful -HD 00:05:08 60 min Remaining battery time indication OPTION SETTINGS English 142 For an indication...
..., when the ambient temperature is low, may change. Also, depending on the monitor. RECORDING MENU1 1 2 3 VIDEO PHOTO Ful -HD 8M-S SCENE SELECT 1 FILTER 2 FLASH 3 SELF-TIMER EXIT OK Battery pack remaining charge indicator 8M-S 362 Ful -HD 00:05:08 60 min Remaining battery time indication OPTION SETTINGS English 142 For an indication...