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... take a test shot to confirm that your camera is set up or down to move the orange frame to the image you wish to go i Sanyo declines any claim for compensation for the framed image is shown at the bottom of photographing or recording failure due to play back. h Toggle the... camera or card flaw. in case of the screen. Playback 1 Press the REC/PLAY button. 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
... take a test shot to confirm that your camera is set up or down to move the orange frame to the image you wish to go i Sanyo declines any claim for compensation for the framed image is shown at the bottom of photographing or recording failure due to play back. h Toggle the... camera or card flaw. in case of the screen. Playback 1 Press the REC/PLAY button. 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
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h Enter a name for the project file. 17 Click the [Save] button. 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 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. SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE 15 Click the [Finish] button.
h Enter a name for the project file. 17 Click the [Save] button. 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 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. SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE 15 Click the [Finish] button.
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... get both compact file size and high picture quality in Full High Definition*. In addition, it comes with "Full High Definition*" (pages 50, 60 and 85) Your camera can capture full high definition (full HD) 1920 × 1080-pixel video clips. Also, the H.264/MPEG-4 AVC standard is ...DVDs. High-quality images with the "Xacti Library" feature for formatting video files. GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR CAMERA Your dual camera can record video clips in one highperformance camera. * "Full High Definition" by SANYO Dual Camera signifies recording at a resolution of 1920 pixels horizontally &#...
... get both compact file size and high picture quality in Full High Definition*. In addition, it comes with "Full High Definition*" (pages 50, 60 and 85) Your camera can capture full high definition (full HD) 1920 × 1080-pixel video clips. Also, the H.264/MPEG-4 AVC standard is ...DVDs. High-quality images with the "Xacti Library" feature for formatting video files. GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR CAMERA Your dual camera can record video clips in one highperformance camera. * "Full High Definition" by SANYO Dual Camera signifies recording at a resolution of 1920 pixels horizontally &#...
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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 h The mode changes. 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 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 h The mode changes. 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.
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... after the [ ] or [ ] button is pressed. x: Shooting begins 10 seconds after the [ ] or [ ] button is pressed. 7 Remaining battery power indication (page 142) English 50 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...
... after the [ ] or [ ] button is pressed. x: Shooting begins 10 seconds after the [ ] or [ ] button is pressed. 7 Remaining battery power indication (page 142) English 50 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 It is not necessary to stop recording. [ ] button Recording time Full-HD REC00:00:09 5 Available recording time remaining 63 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 35), and set it to the recording mode (page 41). 2 Press the [ ] button. h Recording begins. VIDEO CLIP RECORDING 1 Turn on the display. 3 End the recording. 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 REC00:00:09 5 Available recording time remaining 63 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 35), and set it to the recording mode (page 41). 2 Press the [ ] button. h Recording begins. VIDEO CLIP RECORDING 1 Turn on the display. 3 End the recording. h Press the [ ] button again to keep the [ ] button pressed while recording.
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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. Full-HD REC 00:00:09 English 68
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h The Delete Confirmation Screen again appears. 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. When file delete is completed, "No image" is deleted. ...
h The Delete Confirmation Screen again appears. 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. When file delete is completed, "No image" is deleted. ...
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...on the camera monitor in the recording mode, and on the TV in either the HD mode (16:9 horizontal to vertical aspect ratio) or the SD mode (4:3 aspect ratio). Capturing a still image during video clip recording Zoom Image stabilizer Scene select (fixed at =) Manual exposure Face chaser ...recording High sensitivity mode recording Photo wide-D range recording Noise reduction i You cannot record when the possible recording time is recorded for video clips to a TV, the image is connected to be joined, they must have been photographed in different modes cannot be . i If ...
...on the camera monitor in the recording mode, and on the TV in either the HD mode (16:9 horizontal to vertical aspect ratio) or the SD mode (4:3 aspect ratio). Capturing a still image during video clip recording Zoom Image stabilizer Scene select (fixed at =) Manual exposure Face chaser ...recording High sensitivity mode recording Photo wide-D range recording Noise reduction i You cannot record when the possible recording time is recorded for video clips to a TV, the image is connected to be joined, they must have been photographed in different modes cannot be . i If ...
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...pages 54 and 99) to "ON". i When the scene select function is active Both the video stabilizer and the photo stabilizer are shown on the monitor: Full-HD 00:04:30 The video stabilizer is active The photo stabilizer is set to compensate for the motion compensation function to =. ... mode (pages 50 and 89). English 92 HINT If the motion compensation does not seem to be possible for unintentional hand motion. h Starting video clip recording. i The photo stabilizer is being used, the large magnification factor may not be working... h Setting the camera to T, g or...
...pages 54 and 99) to "ON". i When the scene select function is active Both the video stabilizer and the photo stabilizer are shown on the monitor: Full-HD 00:04:30 The video stabilizer is active The photo stabilizer is set to compensate for the motion compensation function to =. ... mode (pages 50 and 89). English 92 HINT If the motion compensation does not seem to be possible for unintentional hand motion. h Starting video clip recording. i The photo stabilizer is being used, the large magnification factor may not be working... h Setting the camera to T, g or...
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... the center of the lens and the subject. About the super macro mode i When the focus range is set 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...
... the center of the lens and the subject. About the super macro mode i When the focus range is set 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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... SET button is shown at the left or right to adjust the exposure. 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 can make the image lighter or darker when capturing images. 1 Assign the operation...
... SET button is shown at the left or right to adjust the exposure. 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 can make the image lighter or darker when capturing images. 1 Assign the operation...
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... 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 h The 8-image playback display for video clips appears. 2009.12.24 20:53 Full-HD SAVE OK 100-0016 00:00...:05 3 Move the orange frame to the video clip you wish to 9 video clips can be joined. 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Playback Menu (page 44), select...
... 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 h The 8-image playback display for video clips appears. 2009.12.24 20:53 Full-HD SAVE OK 100-0016 00:00...:05 3 Move the orange frame to the video clip you wish to 9 video clips can be joined. 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Playback Menu (page 44), select...
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... 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/...
... 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/...
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... the NORMAL mode, and press the MENU button. h The Setting Screen for the selected item appears. h To return to change 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. OPTION SETTINGS OPTION SETTINGS DISPLAY THE...
... the NORMAL mode, and press the MENU button. h The Setting Screen for the selected item appears. h To return to change 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. OPTION SETTINGS OPTION SETTINGS DISPLAY THE...
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"TV TYPE" TV type to be setting connected Image file to the table, or the TV display may not conform 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 However, note that for some TVs that is output when the "TV TYPE" setting is changed. 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 change at all.
"TV TYPE" TV type to be setting connected Image file to the table, or the TV display may not conform 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 However, note that for some TVs that is output when the "TV TYPE" setting is changed. 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 change at all.
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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. "TV TYPE" TV type to be setting connected Image file to be 4:3 for your TV. The aspect ratio of the ... of the output still image does not change the screen size setting on your TV. To 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...
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. "TV TYPE" TV type to be setting connected Image file to be 4:3 for your TV. The aspect ratio of the ... of the output still image does not change the screen size setting on your TV. To 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...
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... time 1 Set the camera to the playback mode (page 41). Remaining 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 the ...card. h The remaining number of images appears in the upper right of images 8M-S 362 Remaining video recording time Full-HD 00:05:08 OPTION SETTINGS English 140 Checking the remaining number of the monitor. CHECKING THE REMAINING CARD MEMORY You can check how many...
... time 1 Set the camera to the playback mode (page 41). Remaining 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 the ...card. h The remaining number of images appears in the upper right of images 8M-S 362 Remaining video recording time Full-HD 00:05:08 OPTION SETTINGS English 140 Checking the remaining number of the monitor. CHECKING THE REMAINING CARD MEMORY You can check how many...
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... operation, see page 179. 1 Display the Recording Menu or Playback Menu (page 44). 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 Therefore, this indicator...
... operation, see page 179. 1 Display the Recording Menu or Playback Menu (page 44). 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 Therefore, this indicator...
