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... the software for playing back data recorded with your camera and for burning (recording) DVDs (page 42). i English HOW TO READ THIS MANUAL For first-time users Please read this manual HINT Points giving some extended instructions or special points to pay attention to questions or problems concerning camera operation in detail can be obtained from our website (page 42). ↓ To use the various camera features The Instruction Manual...
... the software for playing back data recorded with your camera and for burning (recording) DVDs (page 42). i English HOW TO READ THIS MANUAL For first-time users Please read this manual HINT Points giving some extended instructions or special points to pay attention to questions or problems concerning camera operation in detail can be obtained from our website (page 42). ↓ To use the various camera features The Instruction Manual...
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For how to begin recording a video clip. h A still image is captured. To record a video clip: h Press the [ ] button to set the date and time appears, press the MENU button 2 times to turn the camera on. Shooting 1 Press the ON/OFF button for at least 1 second to cancel it. h If the screen to set the date and time, see page 20. 2 Record. h Press the [ ] button again to end the recording. ON/OFF button [ ] button [ ] button 14M-S 10 MENU button Ful -HD 000:00:14 iii English To take a photo: h Press the [ ] button.
For how to begin recording a video clip. h A still image is captured. To record a video clip: h Press the [ ] button to set the date and time appears, press the MENU button 2 times to turn the camera on. Shooting 1 Press the ON/OFF button for at least 1 second to cancel it. h If the screen to set the date and time, see page 20. 2 Record. h Press the [ ] button again to end the recording. ON/OFF button [ ] button [ ] button 14M-S 10 MENU button Ful -HD 000:00:14 iii English To take a photo: h Press the [ ] button.
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Playback 1 Press the REC/PLAY button. h Playback begins. Full-HD Orange frame 6.5MB SET OK 100-0006 00:00:05 Remaining battery power indication English iv h Press the REC/PLAY button. REC/PLAY button SET button Deleting files 1 On the screen in step 2, move the orange frame to the image you wish to delete, and press the MENU button. 2 Select "DELETE", and press the SET button. h The image information for recorded contents etc. h Toggle the SET button to move the orange frame to the...
Playback 1 Press the REC/PLAY button. h Playback begins. Full-HD Orange frame 6.5MB SET OK 100-0006 00:00:05 Remaining battery power indication English iv h Press the REC/PLAY button. REC/PLAY button SET button Deleting files 1 On the screen in step 2, move the orange frame to the image you wish to delete, and press the MENU button. 2 Select "DELETE", and press the SET button. h The image information for recorded contents etc. h Toggle the SET button to move the orange frame to the...
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... 17 Turning on the camera 17 Turning off the camera 17 Turning on the camera when the power save (sleep) mode is active 18 DATE AND TIME SETTING 20 SWITCHING BETWEEN THE RECORDING MODE AND PLAYBACK MODE 23 SWITCHING THE OPERATING MODE 24 Switching between the SIMPLE and NORMAL modes 24 Accessing/exiting the SIMPLE/NORMAL Mode Menu Screen ..... 25 SHOOTING VIDEO CLIP RECORDING 29 SHOOTING SINGLE SHOTS 30 SHOOT A STILL IMAGE WHILE RECORDING A VIDEO CLIP .......... 32 MACRO-PHOTOGRAPHY (ZOOM 34 PLAYBACK PLAYING BACK VIDEO CLIPS...
... 17 Turning on the camera 17 Turning off the camera 17 Turning on the camera when the power save (sleep) mode is active 18 DATE AND TIME SETTING 20 SWITCHING BETWEEN THE RECORDING MODE AND PLAYBACK MODE 23 SWITCHING THE OPERATING MODE 24 Switching between the SIMPLE and NORMAL modes 24 Accessing/exiting the SIMPLE/NORMAL Mode Menu Screen ..... 25 SHOOTING VIDEO CLIP RECORDING 29 SHOOTING SINGLE SHOTS 30 SHOOT A STILL IMAGE WHILE RECORDING A VIDEO CLIP .......... 32 MACRO-PHOTOGRAPHY (ZOOM 34 PLAYBACK PLAYING BACK VIDEO CLIPS...
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CONNECTING TO A TV CONNECTING TO A TV 39 Connecting to a video input terminal 40 Connecting to the HDMI terminal 40 PLAYING BACK ON A TV 41 OBTAINING THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL OBTAINING THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL 42 Contents of Images/Possible Shooting Time/ Possible Recording Time 62 Concerning the multi-indicator 63 Supplied battery pack charger 64 Supplied Li-ion battery pack 64 Others 65 Before capturing those important shots, be sure to first...
CONNECTING TO A TV CONNECTING TO A TV 39 Connecting to a video input terminal 40 Connecting to the HDMI terminal 40 PLAYING BACK ON A TV 41 OBTAINING THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL OBTAINING THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL 42 Contents of Images/Possible Shooting Time/ Possible Recording Time 62 Concerning the multi-indicator 63 Supplied battery pack charger 64 Supplied Li-ion battery pack 64 Others 65 Before capturing those important shots, be sure to first...
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Rear Monitor Card slot cover ON/OFF button Operation pad [ ] button Photo shooting button MENU button SET button Multi-indicator Operation pad DC IN terminal cover Battery cover USB/AV terminal HDMI terminal Zoom switch [ ] button Video recording button REC/PLAY button English 8 SETUP
Rear Monitor Card slot cover ON/OFF button Operation pad [ ] button Photo shooting button MENU button SET button Multi-indicator Operation pad DC IN terminal cover Battery cover USB/AV terminal HDMI terminal Zoom switch [ ] button Video recording button REC/PLAY button English 8 SETUP
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... p.m. h To display the Recording or Playback Screen, press the MENU button 2 times. on December 24, 2010 1 Turn on page 22. h The Clock Set Screen appears. CLOCK SET DATE 2010/12/24 OK English 20 h Toggle the SET button left or right to select year, month or day. SETUP DATE AND TIME SETTING The camera will record the date and time an image or audio recording is set . Therefore, before capturing images, make sure the correct date and time are set in the...
... p.m. h To display the Recording or Playback Screen, press the MENU button 2 times. on December 24, 2010 1 Turn on page 22. h The Clock Set Screen appears. CLOCK SET DATE 2010/12/24 OK English 20 h Toggle the SET button left or right to select year, month or day. SETUP DATE AND TIME SETTING The camera will record the date and time an image or audio recording is set . Therefore, before capturing images, make sure the correct date and time are set in the...
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SHOOTING SHOOTING VIDEO CLIP RECORDING 1 Turn on the display. 3 End the recording. h Recording begins. h Press the [ ] button again to keep the [ ] button pressed while recording. h It is not necessary to stop recording. [] button Recording time Full-HD REC000:00:09 5 Available recording time remaining 29 English 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 17), and set it to the recording mode (page 23). 2 Press the [ ] button.
SHOOTING SHOOTING VIDEO CLIP RECORDING 1 Turn on the display. 3 End the recording. h Recording begins. h Press the [ ] button again to keep the [ ] button pressed while recording. h It is not necessary to stop recording. [] button Recording time Full-HD REC000:00:09 5 Available recording time remaining 29 English 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 17), and set it to the recording mode (page 23). 2 Press the [ ] button.
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... intend to capture a still image while recording a video clip, it will no longer be possible to capture sequential shots. 33 English If you take note of a still image captured during video clip recording depends on the video clip recording size. i When the remaining video recording time becomes approximately 50 seconds, it is not possible to capture a still image while recording a video clip. HINT i When shooting a still image while recording a video clip, the flash does not operate.
... intend to capture a still image while recording a video clip, it will no longer be possible to capture sequential shots. 33 English If you take note of a still image captured during video clip recording depends on the video clip recording size. i When the remaining video recording time becomes approximately 50 seconds, it is not possible to capture a still image while recording a video clip. HINT i When shooting a still image while recording a video clip, the flash does not operate.
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... Full-HD 6.5MB SET OK 100-0006 00:00:05 PLAYBACK SET button English 36 h The image information for the framed image is displayed fullscreen. PLAYBACK PLAYBACK PLAYING BACK VIDEO CLIPS AND STILL IMAGES 1 Set the camera to the playback mode (page 23). 2 Select the image to play back. h Toggle the SET button to move the orange frame to the file you selected in step 2 is shown at the bottom of the screen. 3 Press the SET button...
... Full-HD 6.5MB SET OK 100-0006 00:00:05 PLAYBACK SET button English 36 h The image information for the framed image is displayed fullscreen. PLAYBACK PLAYBACK PLAYING BACK VIDEO CLIPS AND STILL IMAGES 1 Set the camera to the playback mode (page 23). 2 Select the image to play back. h Toggle the SET button to move the orange frame to the file you selected in step 2 is shown at the bottom of the screen. 3 Press the SET button...
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... playback SET button to resume normal playback speed. Slow playback During forward After pausing playback, press and hold the playback SET button to the right. Softer: During playback, push the zoom switch toward the [T] side. at a time (single- h The playback speed changes each time the SET button is toggled to the right, as follows: 15× ← 10× ← 5× Toggle the SET button to the right to the left . Adjusting the volume Louder: During playback...
... playback SET button to resume normal playback speed. Slow playback During forward After pausing playback, press and hold the playback SET button to the right. Softer: During playback, push the zoom switch toward the [T] side. at a time (single- h The playback speed changes each time the SET button is toggled to the right, as follows: 15× ← 10× ← 5× Toggle the SET button to the right to the left . Adjusting the volume Louder: During playback...
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... file size for about 1 second to display a bar showing the current playback point in the frame-by-frame, slow-motion, fast playback or reverse playback mode. i During recording, the sound of a motor is played back in the video clip. PLAYBACK How to select the aspect ratio of the still image appears. CAUTION During video clip playback, the sound of the optical zoom movement or autofocus movement was recorded. h The screen to save...
... file size for about 1 second to display a bar showing the current playback point in the frame-by-frame, slow-motion, fast playback or reverse playback mode. i During recording, the sound of a motor is played back in the video clip. PLAYBACK How to select the aspect ratio of the still image appears. CAUTION During video clip playback, the sound of the optical zoom movement or autofocus movement was recorded. h The screen to save...
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... SYSTEM MAP SETUP PARTS NAMES CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK Charging the battery pack INSTALLING THE CARD INSTALLING THE BATTERY PACK About the temperature alert icon \ TURNING THE CAMERA ON AND OFF Turning on the camera Turning off the camera Turning on our website. HOW TO READ THIS MANUAL QUICK SEARCH BY OPERATION CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES How to use the Instruction Manual. i "Adobe Reader" is active DATE AND TIME SETTING SWITCHING BETWEEN THE RECORDING MODE AND PLAYBACK MODE English 42 If Adobe...
... SYSTEM MAP SETUP PARTS NAMES CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK Charging the battery pack INSTALLING THE CARD INSTALLING THE BATTERY PACK About the temperature alert icon \ TURNING THE CAMERA ON AND OFF Turning on the camera Turning off the camera Turning on our website. HOW TO READ THIS MANUAL QUICK SEARCH BY OPERATION CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES How to use the Instruction Manual. i "Adobe Reader" is active DATE AND TIME SETTING SWITCHING BETWEEN THE RECORDING MODE AND PLAYBACK MODE English 42 If Adobe...
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... modes Accessing/exiting the SIMPLE/NORMAL Mode Menu Screen Overview of the SIMPLE Mode Setting Screen Overview of the NORMAL Mode Setting Screen SIMPLE SHOOTING BEFORE TAKING PICTURES For best results Using the autofocus Select the recording size Select the focus setting Hints for taking pictures VIDEO CLIP RECORDING SHOOTING SINGLE SHOTS Using the flash SHOOT A STILL IMAGE WHILE RECORDING A VIDEO CLIP MACRO-PHOTOGRAPHY (ZOOM) PLAYBACK PLAYING BACK VIDEO CLIPS AND STILL IMAGES How to save one frame from a video clip as a still image SLIDESHOW PLAYBACK PLAYBACK VOLUME DELETING FILES...
... modes Accessing/exiting the SIMPLE/NORMAL Mode Menu Screen Overview of the SIMPLE Mode Setting Screen Overview of the NORMAL Mode Setting Screen SIMPLE SHOOTING BEFORE TAKING PICTURES For best results Using the autofocus Select the recording size Select the focus setting Hints for taking pictures VIDEO CLIP RECORDING SHOOTING SINGLE SHOTS Using the flash SHOOT A STILL IMAGE WHILE RECORDING A VIDEO CLIP MACRO-PHOTOGRAPHY (ZOOM) PLAYBACK PLAYING BACK VIDEO CLIPS AND STILL IMAGES How to save one frame from a video clip as a still image SLIDESHOW PLAYBACK PLAYBACK VOLUME DELETING FILES...
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... TO THE OPTION SETTING MENU Shortcut setting TV output setting File No. continued setting Formatting (initializing) CHECKING THE REMAINING CARD MEMORY Checking the remaining number of images and video recording time For audio recordings CHECKING THE REMAINING BATTERY PACK CHARGE OTHER DEVICES AND CONNECTIONS CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER OPERATING ENVIRONMENT When using as a card reader To access the files in the internal memory SETTING THE CONNECTION MODE USING AS A CARD READER For Windows Vista/XP/7 users For Windows 2000 users (except for the SDXC card) For Mac OS X users English 44
... TO THE OPTION SETTING MENU Shortcut setting TV output setting File No. continued setting Formatting (initializing) CHECKING THE REMAINING CARD MEMORY Checking the remaining number of images and video recording time For audio recordings CHECKING THE REMAINING BATTERY PACK CHARGE OTHER DEVICES AND CONNECTIONS CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER OPERATING ENVIRONMENT When using as a card reader To access the files in the internal memory SETTING THE CONNECTION MODE USING AS A CARD READER For Windows Vista/XP/7 users For Windows 2000 users (except for the SDXC card) For Mac OS X users English 44
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... the card File formats Cautions when using as a card reader USING AS A PC CAMERA For Windows XP Using as a PC camera USING THE SOFTWARE Operating environment Obtaining the software CONNECTING TO A TV CONNECTING TO A TV Connecting to a video input terminal Connecting to go HINTS FOR TAKING PICTURES 45 English ABOUT THE CONTENTS OF THE CARD Configuration of Images/Possible Shooting Time/Possible Recording Time Concerning the multi-indicator Supplied battery pack charger Supplied Li-ion battery pack Others Before capturing those important shots...
... the card File formats Cautions when using as a card reader USING AS A PC CAMERA For Windows XP Using as a PC camera USING THE SOFTWARE Operating environment Obtaining the software CONNECTING TO A TV CONNECTING TO A TV Connecting to a video input terminal Connecting to go HINTS FOR TAKING PICTURES 45 English ABOUT THE CONTENTS OF THE CARD Configuration of Images/Possible Shooting Time/Possible Recording Time Concerning the multi-indicator Supplied battery pack charger Supplied Li-ion battery pack Others Before capturing those important shots...
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... can transfer video files if your computer, a link to the website from which you can easily upload photos to view the Instruction Manual. The Eye-Fi card settings can be performed using the Eye-Fi Manager, but in your camera, you can download it can be found on the camera) i SSID setup/delete HINT i The Instruction Manual for the Eye-Fi transfer feature can be obtained from the Sanyo website...
... can transfer video files if your computer, a link to the website from which you can easily upload photos to view the Instruction Manual. The Eye-Fi card settings can be performed using the Eye-Fi Manager, but in your camera, you can download it can be found on the camera) i SSID setup/delete HINT i The Instruction Manual for the Eye-Fi transfer feature can be obtained from the Sanyo website...
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... "Insufficient card memory" or "Insufficient internal memory" message appear? There is in the camera's internal memory. Delete unnecessary files, or use a card that were saved using a device other than this camera. After saving your files to the unlocked position. Electromagnetic waves are emitted from the camera, wait a few minutes, then reinstall the battery pack and try again. The card contains files that has more available memory on the card is no more memory available. Remove the...
... "Insufficient card memory" or "Insufficient internal memory" message appear? There is in the camera's internal memory. Delete unnecessary files, or use a card that were saved using a device other than this camera. After saving your files to the unlocked position. Electromagnetic waves are emitted from the camera, wait a few minutes, then reinstall the battery pack and try again. The card contains files that has more available memory on the card is no more memory available. Remove the...
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... Memory Card SDHC Memory Card (up to 32 GB) SDXC Memory Card (up to 64 GB) Image sensor/ camera effective number of pixels 1/2.33-inch (1.1 cm) CMOS sensor Still images: Approx. 14.3 million pixels Videos (HD mode): Approx. 11.9 million pixels Videos (SD mode): Approx. 14.3 million pixels * Video clip files recorded with models VPC-CA65 and VPC-CG65 are not compatible due to provide interoperability between digital photography devices for the images stored on removable memory cards. SPECIFICATIONS Camera Recorded image file format...
... Memory Card SDHC Memory Card (up to 32 GB) SDXC Memory Card (up to 64 GB) Image sensor/ camera effective number of pixels 1/2.33-inch (1.1 cm) CMOS sensor Still images: Approx. 14.3 million pixels Videos (HD mode): Approx. 11.9 million pixels Videos (SD mode): Approx. 14.3 million pixels * Video clip files recorded with models VPC-CA65 and VPC-CG65 are not compatible due to provide interoperability between digital photography devices for the images stored on removable memory cards. SPECIFICATIONS Camera Recorded image file format...
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...) Power supply Battery pack Li-ion battery pack (DB-L80) ×1 (supplied) AC adaptor (optional) VAR-G9 Power consumption 3.5 W (When using the Li-ion battery during recording) Dimensions (excluding protrusions) 85.7 (W) × 37.4 (D) × 110.3 (H) mm 3.37 (W) × 1.47 (D) × 4.34 (H) in .) to 90% (storage, no condensation) 10 to 2.2 m (7.22 ft.) (tele) Flash modes Auto-flash, forced flash, flash off Focus TTL-type AF (still image shooting mode...
...) Power supply Battery pack Li-ion battery pack (DB-L80) ×1 (supplied) AC adaptor (optional) VAR-G9 Power consumption 3.5 W (When using the Li-ion battery during recording) Dimensions (excluding protrusions) 85.7 (W) × 37.4 (D) × 110.3 (H) mm 3.37 (W) × 1.47 (D) × 4.34 (H) in .) to 90% (storage, no condensation) 10 to 2.2 m (7.22 ft.) (tele) Flash modes Auto-flash, forced flash, flash off Focus TTL-type AF (still image shooting mode...