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To take a photo: h Press the [ ] button. Shooting 1 Press the ON/OFF button for at least 1 second to set the date and time appears, press the MENU button 2 times to end the recording. For how to turn the camera on. h If the screen to set the date and time, see page 20. 2 Record. ON/OFF button [ ] button [ ] button 14M-S 10 MENU button Ful -HD 000:00:14 iii English h A still image is captured. h Press the [ ] button again to cancel it. To record a video clip: h Press the [ ] button to begin recording a video clip.
To take a photo: h Press the [ ] button. Shooting 1 Press the ON/OFF button for at least 1 second to set the date and time appears, press the MENU button 2 times to end the recording. For how to turn the camera on. h If the screen to set the date and time, see page 20. 2 Record. ON/OFF button [ ] button [ ] button 14M-S 10 MENU button Ful -HD 000:00:14 iii English h A still image is captured. h Press the [ ] button again to cancel it. To record a video clip: h Press the [ ] button to begin recording a video clip.
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...READ THIS MANUAL i CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES 3 How to use the accessories 5 ABOUT THE CARD 6 Media cards that can be used with this camera 6 What "card" means in this manual 6 SETUP PARTS NAMES 7 CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK 9 Charging the battery pack 10 INSTALLING THE CARD...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...
...READ THIS MANUAL i CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES 3 How to use the accessories 5 ABOUT THE CARD 6 Media cards that can be used with this camera 6 What "card" means in this manual 6 SETUP PARTS NAMES 7 CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK 9 Charging the battery pack 10 INSTALLING THE CARD...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...
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of the Instruction Manual 42 How to go 66 English 2 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 ... 64 Supplied Li-ion battery pack 64 Others 65 Before capturing those important shots, be sure to first take a test shot to confirm that your camera is set up and ready to obtain the Instruction Manual 46 ABOUT THE EYE-FI TRANSFER FEATURE About the Eye-Fi transfer feature 48...
of the Instruction Manual 42 How to go 66 English 2 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 ... 64 Supplied Li-ion battery pack 64 Others 65 Before capturing those important shots, be sure to first take a test shot to confirm that your camera is set up and ready to obtain the Instruction Manual 46 ABOUT THE EYE-FI TRANSFER FEATURE About the Eye-Fi transfer feature 48...
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...however it cannot be turned on the monitor. Please wait until the temperature has dropped before shutdown. h During video recording, a countdown indicator will turn the camera off. h If the camera is turned off automatically. h If the temperature rises further, the \ icon will start to record and ... remains flashing). When the indicator shows 0 seconds, recording stops. SETUP About the temperature alert icon \ During camera use . English 16 It is lit; The camera cannot be turned on again until the temperature has dropped (or as long as possible and turn off while ...
...however it cannot be turned on the monitor. Please wait until the temperature has dropped before shutdown. h During video recording, a countdown indicator will turn the camera off. h If the camera is turned off automatically. h If the temperature rises further, the \ icon will start to record and ... remains flashing). When the indicator shows 0 seconds, recording stops. SETUP About the temperature alert icon \ During camera use . English 16 It is lit; The camera cannot be turned on again until the temperature has dropped (or as long as possible and turn off while ...
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SHOOTING SHOOTING VIDEO CLIP RECORDING 1 Turn on the display. 3 End the 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 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 17), and set it to the recording mode (page 23). 2 Press the [ ] button. h Recording begins.
SHOOTING SHOOTING VIDEO CLIP RECORDING 1 Turn on the display. 3 End the 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 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 17), and set it to the recording mode (page 23). 2 Press the [ ] button. h Recording begins.
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SHOOTING 2M Full-HD REC000:00:09 English 32 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 17), and set it to the recording mode (page 23). 2 Press the [ ] button. [ ] 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.
SHOOTING 2M Full-HD REC000:00:09 English 32 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 17), and set it to the recording mode (page 23). 2 Press the [ ] button. [ ] 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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... two zoom functions: optical zoom and digital zoom. 1 Point the camera lens at maximum, zooming stops temporarily. h When the optical zoom factor is pushed, the zoom bar appears on the subject. [W/P]: Zoom out. ZOOM RANGE button 3 ... zoom are enabled Optical zoom Digital zoom (yellow) When optical zoom only is pushed toward [T/]] or [W/P] to the digital zoom mode and zooming continues. For video clip recording, see page 30. When the zoom switch is enabled Pointer English 34
... two zoom functions: optical zoom and digital zoom. 1 Point the camera lens at maximum, zooming stops temporarily. h When the optical zoom factor is pushed, the zoom bar appears on the subject. [W/P]: Zoom out. ZOOM RANGE button 3 ... zoom are enabled Optical zoom Digital zoom (yellow) When optical zoom only is pushed toward [T/]] or [W/P] to the digital zoom mode and zooming continues. For video clip recording, see page 30. When the zoom switch is enabled Pointer English 34
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... to the characteristics of the CMOS sensor and is not a malfunction. HINT When recording video clips at a high magnification i When recording video clips at a high magnification. About the "12x Advanced Zoom" i During video clip recording, the "12x Advanced Zoom" function makes it possible to electronically magnify the.... 35 English Press the button again to return to a maximum 12x. This phenomenon is due to stabilize the camera when recording video clips at a high magnification, a moving subject or moving camera can cause camera shake, resulting in a distorted playback image.
... to the characteristics of the CMOS sensor and is not a malfunction. HINT When recording video clips at a high magnification i When recording video clips at a high magnification. About the "12x Advanced Zoom" i During video clip recording, the "12x Advanced Zoom" function makes it possible to electronically magnify the.... 35 English Press the button again to return to a maximum 12x. This phenomenon is due to stabilize the camera when recording video clips at a high magnification, a moving subject or moving camera can cause camera shake, resulting in a distorted playback image.
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...:41 SD Full-HD 6.5MB SET OK 100-0006 00:00:05 PLAYBACK SET button English 36 h Toggle the SET button to move the orange frame to play back. h If a video clip was selected, playback begins. Toggle the SET button down. PLAYBACK PLAYBACK PLAYING BACK VIDEO CLIPS AND STILL IMAGES 1 Set the camera to the...
...:41 SD Full-HD 6.5MB SET OK 100-0006 00:00:05 PLAYBACK SET button English 36 h Toggle the SET button to move the orange frame to play back. h If a video clip was selected, playback begins. Toggle the SET button down. PLAYBACK PLAYBACK PLAYING BACK VIDEO CLIPS AND STILL IMAGES 1 Set the camera to the...
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... appears. i The audio is not played back when the video clip is not a malfunction. This is played back in the video clip. PLAYBACK How to cancel the bar. i Press the MENU button for a video clip is very large i Therefore, be displayed properly on the camera monitor or a television.) i Depending on the card, recording may...
... appears. i The audio is not played back when the video clip is not a malfunction. This is played back in the video clip. PLAYBACK How to cancel the bar. i Press the MENU button for a video clip is very large i Therefore, be displayed properly on the camera monitor or a television.) i Depending on the card, recording may...
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... 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...pack charger Supplied Li-ion battery pack Others Before capturing those important shots, be sure to first take a test shot to confirm that your camera is set up and ready to the HDMI terminal PLAYING BACK ON A TV CONNECTING TO A PRINTER PRINTING OTHER CONNECTIONS SCREEN CAPTURE ...
... 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...pack charger Supplied Li-ion battery pack Others Before capturing those important shots, be sure to first take a test shot to confirm that your camera is set up and ready to the HDMI terminal PLAYING BACK ON A TV CONNECTING TO A PRINTER PRINTING OTHER CONNECTIONS SCREEN CAPTURE ...
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...Manual for the Eye-Fi transfer feature can be obtained from which you can download it can be performed with wireless LAN) in your camera, you can transfer video files if your computer, a sharing site, etc. automatically via a Wi-Fi network. The Eye-Fi card settings can be performed using...easily upload photos to view the Instruction Manual. English 48 If Adobe Reader is required to your Eye-Fi card has a video upload function. Also, you can be found on your computer, a link to the website from the Sanyo website (page 46). * "Adobe Reader" is not already installed on the...
...Manual for the Eye-Fi transfer feature can be obtained from which you can download it can be performed with wireless LAN) in your camera, you can transfer video files if your computer, a sharing site, etc. automatically via a Wi-Fi network. The Eye-Fi card settings can be performed using...easily upload photos to view the Instruction Manual. English 48 If Adobe Reader is required to your Eye-Fi card has a video upload function. Also, you can be found on your computer, a link to the website from the Sanyo website (page 46). * "Adobe Reader" is not already installed on the...
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... problem with the printer. Not a malfunction. We cannot guarantee the accurate playback of the camera's mechanical action was captured using my computer? Please refer to the characteristics of the camera, magnified images appear less clear. Can I play back image and sound files that have been... minimum. Not a malfunction. The sound of files that I edited using the digital zoom. - Printing Why does a message appear during video clip playback? Answer Due to the instruction manual for your printer. The volume on the TV. Adjust the volume on the TV is ...
... problem with the printer. Not a malfunction. We cannot guarantee the accurate playback of the camera's mechanical action was captured using my computer? Please refer to the characteristics of the camera, magnified images appear less clear. Can I play back image and sound files that have been... minimum. Not a malfunction. The sound of files that I edited using the digital zoom. - Printing Why does a message appear during video clip playback? Answer Due to the instruction manual for your printer. The volume on the TV. Adjust the volume on the TV is ...
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Why is protected" message appear? There is in the camera's internal memory. Action Select video clips that were saved using a device other than this camera. Misc. Why can't the camera be the cause. Electromagnetic waves are emitted from the TV or radio when recharging the battery pack. Move the ... appears. The lock switch on the card or in the locked (protect) position. Why does the "Card is a noise heard from the camera, wait a few minutes, then reinstall the battery pack and try again. The card contains files that have attempted to the unlocked position. Why...
Why is protected" message appear? There is in the camera's internal memory. Action Select video clips that were saved using a device other than this camera. Misc. Why can't the camera be the cause. Electromagnetic waves are emitted from the TV or radio when recharging the battery pack. Move the ... appears. The lock switch on the card or in the locked (protect) position. Why does the "Card is a noise heard from the camera, wait a few minutes, then reinstall the battery pack and try again. The card contains files that have attempted to the unlocked position. Why...
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...? Answer - A problem has occurred within the camera or card. Action When the camera is connected to a TV, you for service. Check the following items: 1 Remove the card and then install it again. 2 Remove the battery pack and then ... a different card. Why does the "System error" message appear? If you have questions about accessories etc., please consult with a dealer near you can switch the camera's video output to the dealer for advice. If "System error" still appears after performing the above steps, then take the...
...? Answer - A problem has occurred within the camera or card. Action When the camera is connected to a TV, you for service. Check the following items: 1 Remove the card and then install it again. 2 Remove the battery pack and then ... a different card. Why does the "System error" message appear? If you have questions about accessories etc., please consult with a dealer near you can switch the camera's video output to the dealer for advice. If "System error" still appears after performing the above steps, then take the...
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... mainly by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA), DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) is not guaranteed that all devices will support the DCF standard. Video clips: Conforms to ISO-standard MPEG-4 AVC/H.264* Audio: MPEG-4 audio (AAC compression) ...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...
... mainly by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA), DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) is not guaranteed that all devices will support the DCF standard. Video clips: Conforms to ISO-standard MPEG-4 AVC/H.264* Audio: MPEG-4 audio (AAC compression) ...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...
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...240 mm (Advanced Zoom 6×) Double-range zoom T mode: f = 80 mm to 480 mm (Advanced Zoom 6×) APPENDICES English 58 Full-auto TTL; Still image shooting mode (recording resolution) Video clip recording mode (recording resolution) White balance Lens 4: 4640 × 3480 pixels (approx. 16 million pixels) 5: 4608 × 2592 pixels ..., 60 fields/s (60i) Y: 1920 × 1080 pixels, 30 fps (30p) ": 1280 × 720 pixels, 60 fps (60p) &: 1280 × 720 pixels, 30 fps (30p) ): 640 × 480 pixels, 30 fps (30p) h The 60 fps frame rate of this camera is 59.94 fps, and the 30 fps frame rate...
...240 mm (Advanced Zoom 6×) Double-range zoom T mode: f = 80 mm to 480 mm (Advanced Zoom 6×) APPENDICES English 58 Full-auto TTL; Still image shooting mode (recording resolution) Video clip recording mode (recording resolution) White balance Lens 4: 4640 × 3480 pixels (approx. 16 million pixels) 5: 4608 × 2592 pixels ..., 60 fields/s (60i) Y: 1920 × 1080 pixels, 30 fps (30p) ": 1280 × 720 pixels, 60 fps (60p) &: 1280 × 720 pixels, 30 fps (30p) ): 640 × 480 pixels, 30 fps (30p) h The 60 fps frame rate of this camera is 59.94 fps, and the 30 fps frame rate...
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...22 ft.) (tele) Flash modes Auto-flash, forced flash, flash off Focus TTL-type AF (still image shooting mode: 9-point range finder/spot focus; video clip recording mode: Continuous focus), manual focus Self-timer Approx. 2-second delay, 10-second delay Ambient environment Temperature 0 to 40 °C (32 to ... (H) in .) to 2.3 m (7.55 ft.) (wide) Approx. 80 cm (31.50 in . (Maximum dimensions) Volumetric capacity: Approx. 176 cc Weight Approx. 158 g (5.6 oz.) (camera only [without battery pack and card]) Approx. 176 g (6.2 oz.) (including battery pack and card) APPENDICES English 60
...22 ft.) (tele) Flash modes Auto-flash, forced flash, flash off Focus TTL-type AF (still image shooting mode: 9-point range finder/spot focus; video clip recording mode: Continuous focus), manual focus Self-timer Approx. 2-second delay, 10-second delay Ambient environment Temperature 0 to 40 °C (32 to ... (H) in .) to 2.3 m (7.55 ft.) (wide) Approx. 80 cm (31.50 in . (Maximum dimensions) Volumetric capacity: Approx. 176 cc Weight Approx. 158 g (5.6 oz.) (camera only [without battery pack and card]) Approx. 176 g (6.2 oz.) (including battery pack and card) APPENDICES English 60
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...CIPA standard (when a SanDisk 2 GB SD Memory Card is significantly reduced. 61 English Camera connectors USB/AV (communication/audio and video output) terminal HDMI terminal Dedicated regrouped jack Audio output Stereo Video output Composite video, NTSC color TV system/PAL TV system (switchable from the Option Setting Menu) USB... USB 2.0 High Speed PC camera: USB video class Video output Total number of scan lines (effective number of use. i The operation time may vary depending on , continuous playback...
...CIPA standard (when a SanDisk 2 GB SD Memory Card is significantly reduced. 61 English Camera connectors USB/AV (communication/audio and video output) terminal HDMI terminal Dedicated regrouped jack Audio output Stereo Video output Composite video, NTSC color TV system/PAL TV system (switchable from the Option Setting Menu) USB... USB 2.0 High Speed PC camera: USB video class Video output Total number of scan lines (effective number of use. i The operation time may vary depending on , continuous playback...