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SAVE Arrow buttons PLAY Video clip pattern When you wish to the Playback Screen. SET button REC/PLAY button kStill image playback 1 Press the REC/PLAY button. Press the ON/... switches to play back. SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE Playback kVideo clip playback 1 Press the REC/PLAY button. h Press the [G] or [H] button to display the video clip you are indicated by a video clip pattern along the left and right sides of the selected...
SAVE Arrow buttons PLAY Video clip pattern When you wish to the Playback Screen. SET button REC/PLAY button kStill image playback 1 Press the REC/PLAY button. Press the ON/... switches to play back. SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE Playback kVideo clip playback 1 Press the REC/PLAY button. h Press the [G] or [H] button to display the video clip you are indicated by a video clip pattern along the left and right sides of the selected...
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...video clips onto a DVD (Windows XP) Introduced here is complete, the product registration window will appear, but click on the Exit button to close the window. h The installation window opens. 2 Click on the application program you wish to as Premiere Elements) for creating DVDs. 1 Set the supplied DVD-ROM (Xacti... Software DVD) in this number) h When the installation is the procedure to use the supplied DVD-ROM (Xacti Software DVD) to burn movies captured with your original DVD. It looks similar to the...
...video clips onto a DVD (Windows XP) Introduced here is complete, the product registration window will appear, but click on the Exit button to close the window. h The installation window opens. 2 Click on the application program you wish to as Premiere Elements) for creating DVDs. 1 Set the supplied DVD-ROM (Xacti... Software DVD) in this number) h When the installation is the procedure to use the supplied DVD-ROM (Xacti Software DVD) to burn movies captured with your original DVD. It looks similar to the...
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SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE Burn video clips onto a DVD CAUTION Before writing data to a DVD i Please note that in the case of a large amount of data it can take a long time to burn it to DVD. 1 Insert a blank DVD in your computer's DVD drive. 2 Double-click on your desktop's Premiere Elements icon to run the Premiere Elements program. h The Premiere Elements welcome screen appears. [New Project] icon ix English
SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE Burn video clips onto a DVD CAUTION Before writing data to a DVD i Please note that in the case of a large amount of data it can take a long time to burn it to DVD. 1 Insert a blank DVD in your computer's DVD drive. 2 Double-click on your desktop's Premiere Elements icon to run the Premiere Elements program. h The Premiere Elements welcome screen appears. [New Project] icon ix English
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... What "card" means in this manual 15 SPECIAL FEATURES 16 Waterproof capability 16 Movable monitor for any shooting angle 17 Capture still shots while recording a video clip 18 Lots of accessories for optimal use of your captured images ....... 19 SYSTEM MAP 20 „ SETUP PARTS NAMES 21 CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK...
... What "card" means in this manual 15 SPECIAL FEATURES 16 Waterproof capability 16 Movable monitor for any shooting angle 17 Capture still shots while recording a video clip 18 Lots of accessories for optimal use of your captured images ....... 19 SYSTEM MAP 20 „ SETUP PARTS NAMES 21 CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK...
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...54 Select the recording size 56 Select the focus setting 57 Hints for taking pictures 58 VIDEO CLIP RECORDING 59 SHOOTING SINGLE SHOTS 60 Using the flash 62 SHOOT A STILL IMAGE WHILE RECORDING A VIDEO CLIP ..........64 MACRO-PHOTOGRAPHY (ZOOM 66 AFTER USING THE CAMERA IN WATER 67 PLAYBACK PLAYING... BACK VIDEO CLIPS AND STILL IMAGES 69 How to save one frame from a video clip as a still image 71 SLIDESHOW PLAYBACK 72 PLAYBACK VOLUME 73 DELETING FILES 74 PLAYBACK MODES 76 Multi-image display...
...54 Select the recording size 56 Select the focus setting 57 Hints for taking pictures 58 VIDEO CLIP RECORDING 59 SHOOTING SINGLE SHOTS 60 Using the flash 62 SHOOT A STILL IMAGE WHILE RECORDING A VIDEO CLIP ..........64 MACRO-PHOTOGRAPHY (ZOOM 66 AFTER USING THE CAMERA IN WATER 67 PLAYBACK PLAYING... BACK VIDEO CLIPS AND STILL IMAGES 69 How to save one frame from a video clip as a still image 71 SLIDESHOW PLAYBACK 72 PLAYBACK VOLUME 73 DELETING FILES 74 PLAYBACK MODES 76 Multi-image display...
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... 81 Audio recording 82 SCENE SELECT 85 FILTERS 87 FLASH OPERATION 88 SELF-TIMER 89 MOTION COMPENSATION (IMAGE STABILIZER 91 Compensate for camera shake during video clip recording .......... 91 Compensate for camera shake during still image shooting .......... 91 FOCUS RANGE 94 How to use the manual focus 95 FOCUS MODE 96...
... 81 Audio recording 82 SCENE SELECT 85 FILTERS 87 FLASH OPERATION 88 SELF-TIMER 89 MOTION COMPENSATION (IMAGE STABILIZER 91 Compensate for camera shake during video clip recording .......... 91 Compensate for camera shake during still image shooting .......... 91 FOCUS RANGE 94 How to use the manual focus 95 FOCUS MODE 96...
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...REDUCE STILL IMAGE SIZE (RESIZE 109 CORRECTING THE RED-EYE EFFECT AND IMAGE BLUR 110 EDITING VIDEO CLIPS 112 Procedure to cut (extract) a portion of images and video recording time 151 For audio recordings 151 CHECKING THE REMAINING BATTERY PACK CHARGE 153 English 4 ... CAMERA SETTINGS 150 CHECKING THE REMAINING CARD MEMORY 151 Checking the remaining number of a video clip 112 Procedure to join video clips 113 Video clip cutting (extracting 114 Joining video clips 117 PRINTING INSTRUCTIONS 120 Display the Printing Instructions Screen 120 Specifying date imprinting and print...
...REDUCE STILL IMAGE SIZE (RESIZE 109 CORRECTING THE RED-EYE EFFECT AND IMAGE BLUR 110 EDITING VIDEO CLIPS 112 Procedure to cut (extract) a portion of images and video recording time 151 For audio recordings 151 CHECKING THE REMAINING BATTERY PACK CHARGE 153 English 4 ... CAMERA SETTINGS 150 CHECKING THE REMAINING CARD MEMORY 151 Checking the remaining number of a video clip 112 Procedure to join video clips 113 Video clip cutting (extracting 114 Joining video clips 117 PRINTING INSTRUCTIONS 120 Display the Printing Instructions Screen 120 Specifying date imprinting and print...
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...an abundance of your purposes in on page 138 English 6 Shooting/recording Basic operation Convenient functions Additional functions Getting started shooting/recording • "VIDEO CLIP RECORDING" on page 59 • "SHOOTING SINGLE SHOTS" on page 60 • "Sequential shots" on page 81 • "..., to a narrow range • "FOCUS MODE" on page 96 Reduce noise when recording • "NOISE-REDUCTION FUNCTION" on page 137 Reduce video clip flicker • "FLICKER-REDUCTION" on page 139 Set the camera's color/contrast characteristics • "ADJUST THE IMAGE QUALITY" on the subject ...
...an abundance of your purposes in on page 138 English 6 Shooting/recording Basic operation Convenient functions Additional functions Getting started shooting/recording • "VIDEO CLIP RECORDING" on page 59 • "SHOOTING SINGLE SHOTS" on page 60 • "Sequential shots" on page 81 • "..., to a narrow range • "FOCUS MODE" on page 96 Reduce noise when recording • "NOISE-REDUCTION FUNCTION" on page 137 Reduce video clip flicker • "FLICKER-REDUCTION" on page 139 Set the camera's color/contrast characteristics • "ADJUST THE IMAGE QUALITY" on the subject ...
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... functions Additional functions Capture fast-moving subjects • "SCENE SELECT" (sports mode) on page 85 Suppress camera shake effect • "Compensate for camera shake during video clip recording" on page 91 • "Compensate for camera shake during still image shooting" on page 91 Shoot in dark conditions • "EXPOSURE COMPENSATION" on...
... functions Additional functions Capture fast-moving subjects • "SCENE SELECT" (sports mode) on page 85 Suppress camera shake effect • "Compensate for camera shake during video clip recording" on page 91 • "Compensate for camera shake during still image shooting" on page 91 Shoot in dark conditions • "EXPOSURE COMPENSATION" on...
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Playback Basic operation Convenient functions Additional functions Getting started viewing images • "PLAYING BACK VIDEO CLIPS AND STILL IMAGES" on page 69 Adjust the speaker volume • "PLAYBACK VOLUME" on page 73 Search for image/ audio files • "Multi-image ...
Playback Basic operation Convenient functions Additional functions Getting started viewing images • "PLAYING BACK VIDEO CLIPS AND STILL IMAGES" on page 69 Adjust the speaker volume • "PLAYBACK VOLUME" on page 73 Search for image/ audio files • "Multi-image ...
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... • "FILE PROTECT" on page 107 Format a card • "INITIALIZING THE CARD MEMORY AND INTERNAL MEMORY" on page 148 Delete a part of a video clip and join video clips • "EDITING VIDEO CLIPS" on page 112 Specify the number of prints, index print, and date imprint • "PRINTING INSTRUCTIONS" on page 120 Repair the...
... • "FILE PROTECT" on page 107 Format a card • "INITIALIZING THE CARD MEMORY AND INTERNAL MEMORY" on page 148 Delete a part of a video clip and join video clips • "EDITING VIDEO CLIPS" on page 112 Specify the number of prints, index print, and date imprint • "PRINTING INSTRUCTIONS" on page 120 Repair the...
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...CONNECTION MODE" on page 9 in the Xacti Software DVD INSTRUCTION MANUAL Playback • "About video clip files recorded with this camera" on page 8 in the Xacti Software DVD INSTRUCTION MANUAL • "INSTALLING THE APPLICATION SOFTWARE" on page 15 in the Xacti Software DVD INSTRUCTION MANUAL Using as a ..."SCREEN CAPTURE" on page 20 in the Xacti Software DVD INSTRUCTION MANUAL Create a DVD • "Burn your recorded video clips onto a DVD (Windows XP)" on page vi • "INSTALLING THE APPLICATION SOFTWARE" on page 15 in the Xacti Software DVD INSTRUCTION MANUAL • "ABOUT Premiere...
...CONNECTION MODE" on page 9 in the Xacti Software DVD INSTRUCTION MANUAL Playback • "About video clip files recorded with this camera" on page 8 in the Xacti Software DVD INSTRUCTION MANUAL • "INSTALLING THE APPLICATION SOFTWARE" on page 15 in the Xacti Software DVD INSTRUCTION MANUAL Using as a ..."SCREEN CAPTURE" on page 20 in the Xacti Software DVD INSTRUCTION MANUAL Create a DVD • "Burn your recorded video clips onto a DVD (Windows XP)" on page vi • "INSTALLING THE APPLICATION SOFTWARE" on page 15 in the Xacti Software DVD INSTRUCTION MANUAL • "ABOUT Premiere...
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SPECIAL FEATURES Your movie camera can not only record video clips, you can snap a still image while recording a video clip, or make audio recordings. English 16 For example, you can enjoy taking pictures at a depth of less than 1.5 m (59 in water at a temperature of less than 40 ºC (104ºF), at the beach or by the pool. You can also take still photos and make just an audio recording. Waterproof capability The camera is equipped to safely be used in .), for up to approximately 60 minutes.
SPECIAL FEATURES Your movie camera can not only record video clips, you can snap a still image while recording a video clip, or make audio recordings. English 16 For example, you can enjoy taking pictures at a depth of less than 1.5 m (59 in water at a temperature of less than 40 ºC (104ºF), at the beach or by the pool. You can also take still photos and make just an audio recording. Waterproof capability The camera is equipped to safely be used in .), for up to approximately 60 minutes.
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Capture still shots while recording a video clip (page 64) Suppose that while you're recording a video clip, there's a scene you'd like to record the still photo without interrupting the video clip recording. 01:17:32 English 18 Your camera makes it possible to keep as a still photo.
Capture still shots while recording a video clip (page 64) Suppose that while you're recording a video clip, there's a scene you'd like to record the still photo without interrupting the video clip recording. 01:17:32 English 18 Your camera makes it possible to keep as a still photo.
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... MENU button. h The Setting Screen for which the selected setting is effective. : This setting is effective during still image shooting. : This setting is effective during video clip recording. : This setting is effective during still image shooting and...
... MENU button. h The Setting Screen for which the selected setting is effective. : This setting is effective during still image shooting. : This setting is effective during video clip recording. : This setting is effective during still image shooting and...
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... size will be 640 × 480 pixels, and the still image size will be 3264 × 2448 pixels. 6 : The video clip size will be 320 × 240 pixels, and the still image size will be 640 × 480 pixels. 2 Focus range (page 57) h Select the ...
... size will be 640 × 480 pixels, and the still image size will be 3264 × 2448 pixels. 6 : The video clip size will be 320 × 240 pixels, and the still image size will be 640 × 480 pixels. 2 Focus range (page 57) h Select the ...
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1 Slideshow (page 72) h Specify the slideshow settings and play the slideshow. 2 Playback volume (page 73) h Adjust the volume for video clip and audio file playback. 3 Delete (page 74) h Delete files. 4 (page 36) h Set to the NORMAL mode. 5 Remaining battery power indication (page 153) SETUP English 44
1 Slideshow (page 72) h Specify the slideshow settings and play the slideshow. 2 Playback volume (page 73) h Adjust the volume for video clip and audio file playback. 3 Delete (page 74) h Delete files. 4 (page 36) h Set to the NORMAL mode. 5 Remaining battery power indication (page 153) SETUP English 44
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.... 7 Remaining battery power (page 153) 8 S N (page 36) h Set to the SIMPLE mode. x: Shooting begins 10 seconds after the [ ] or [ ] button is pressed. English 46 SETUP 1 Video clip settings (page 79) (: Record at 640 × 480 pixels, 60 frames per second. ): Record at 640 × 480 pixels, 30 frames per second. d: Record...
.... 7 Remaining battery power (page 153) 8 S N (page 36) h Set to the SIMPLE mode. x: Shooting begins 10 seconds after the [ ] or [ ] button is pressed. English 46 SETUP 1 Video clip settings (page 79) (: Record at 640 × 480 pixels, 60 frames per second. ): Record at 640 × 480 pixels, 30 frames per second. d: Record...
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p: Shoot using the still image field of view display. SETUP 1 Movie stabilizer (page 91) h Compensate for camera shake during video clip recording. q: Shoot using the video clip field of view display. ]: Image stabilizer function off. 2 Photo stabilizer (page 91) h Compensate for camera shake during still image shooting. \: Shoot with image stabilizer ...
p: Shoot using the still image field of view display. SETUP 1 Movie stabilizer (page 91) h Compensate for camera shake during video clip recording. q: Shoot using the video clip field of view display. ]: Image stabilizer function off. 2 Photo stabilizer (page 91) h Compensate for camera shake during still image shooting. \: Shoot with image stabilizer ...
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... 3 2 DELETE 4 3 ROTATE 5 RESIZE 6 8 SN EXIT OK 7 1 Slideshow (page 105) h Specify the slideshow settings and play the slideshow. 2 Playback volume (page 73) h Adjust the volume for video clip and audio files playback. 3 Protect (page 107) h File protect setting (delete prohibited) 4 Delete (page 74) h Delete files. 5 Rotate (page 108) h Rotate a still image. 6 Resize...
... 3 2 DELETE 4 3 ROTATE 5 RESIZE 6 8 SN EXIT OK 7 1 Slideshow (page 105) h Specify the slideshow settings and play the slideshow. 2 Playback volume (page 73) h Adjust the volume for video clip and audio files playback. 3 Protect (page 107) h File protect setting (delete prohibited) 4 Delete (page 74) h Delete files. 5 Rotate (page 108) h Rotate a still image. 6 Resize...
