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Keep this manual in a safe place for later reference. INSTRUCTION MANUAL Dual Camera VPC-FH1EX VPC-FH1 VPC-FH1GX Important note This manual explains how to read these products will be labeled as such. Make sure to safely operate the VPC-FH1EX, VPC-FH1 and VPC-FH1GX. Please read and understand the separate booklet "SAFETY MANUAL". Any information regarding only one of these instructions carefully before using the camera.
Keep this manual in a safe place for later reference. INSTRUCTION MANUAL Dual Camera VPC-FH1EX VPC-FH1 VPC-FH1GX Important note This manual explains how to read these products will be labeled as such. Make sure to safely operate the VPC-FH1EX, VPC-FH1 and VPC-FH1GX. Please read and understand the separate booklet "SAFETY MANUAL". Any information regarding only one of these instructions carefully before using the camera.
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...this manual. To connect to a computer, please see the "Xacti Software CD INSTRUCTION MANUAL". ↓ To use additional features To use the various camera features Please read the "Xacti Software CD INSTRUCTION MANUAL". CAUTION Points that require special attention. (page xx) Refer to . HOW TO READ THIS ...users Please read the sections on "SETUP" and "SIMPLE" in this manual, as well as the included "QUICK GUIDE" to familiarize yourself with your camera's operation. ↓ To use a computer to edit the recorded data or to save data to a DVD, please read the sections on "OTHER...
...this manual. To connect to a computer, please see the "Xacti Software CD INSTRUCTION MANUAL". ↓ To use additional features To use the various camera features Please read the "Xacti Software CD INSTRUCTION MANUAL". CAUTION Points that require special attention. (page xx) Refer to . HOW TO READ THIS ...users Please read the sections on "SETUP" and "SIMPLE" in this manual, as well as the included "QUICK GUIDE" to familiarize yourself with your camera's operation. ↓ To use a computer to edit the recorded data or to save data to a DVD, please read the sections on "OTHER...
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h An SD Memory Card is referred to the camera. DC IN terminal cover 1 Open AC adaptor To power outlet English iv Monitor unit 1 Open Card slot cover 2 Open SD Memory Card 3 Insert 2 Connect the AC adaptor to as the "card". h In this manual, the SD Memory Card is not included with your camera. SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE Preparing the camera 1 Insert the SD Memory Card. Please purchase a commercially sold card.
h An SD Memory Card is referred to the camera. DC IN terminal cover 1 Open AC adaptor To power outlet English iv Monitor unit 1 Open Card slot cover 2 Open SD Memory Card 3 Insert 2 Connect the AC adaptor to as the "card". h In this manual, the SD Memory Card is not included with your camera. SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE Preparing the camera 1 Insert the SD Memory Card. Please purchase a commercially sold card.
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To record a video clip: h Press the [ ] button to set the date and time appears, press the MENU button 2 times to end the recording. To take a photo: h Press the [ ] button. For how to begin recording a video clip. h Press the [ ] button again to cancel it. h If the screen to set the date and time, see page 38. 2 Record. h A still image is captured. SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE Shooting 1 Press the ON/OFF button for at least 1 second to turn the camera on. ON/OFF button [ ] button [ ] button MENU button 357 00:13:51 v English
To record a video clip: h Press the [ ] button to set the date and time appears, press the MENU button 2 times to end the recording. To take a photo: h Press the [ ] button. For how to begin recording a video clip. h Press the [ ] button again to cancel it. h If the screen to set the date and time, see page 38. 2 Record. h A still image is captured. SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE Shooting 1 Press the ON/OFF button for at least 1 second to turn the camera on. ON/OFF button [ ] button [ ] button MENU button 357 00:13:51 v English
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... 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 h The...h The image information for recorded contents etc. h Toggle the SET button left, right, up and ready to go i Sanyo declines any claim for compensation for the framed image is set up or down to move the orange frame to the image you...capturing those important shots, be sure to first take a test shot to confirm that your camera is shown at the bottom of photographing or recording failure due to a chance...
... 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 h The...h The image information for recorded contents etc. h Toggle the SET button left, right, up and ready to go i Sanyo declines any claim for compensation for the framed image is set up or down to move the orange frame to the image you...capturing those important shots, be sure to first take a test shot to confirm that your camera is shown at the bottom of photographing or recording failure due to a chance...
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When you are finished using the camera... To continue to the Internet. Please confirm that your computer is connected to the next operation... h Press the REC/PLAY button. Press the ON/OFF button for at least 1 second to turn the camera off. h Playback begins. SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE 3 Press the SET button. vii English
When you are finished using the camera... To continue to the Internet. Please confirm that your computer is connected to the next operation... h Press the REC/PLAY button. Press the ON/OFF button for at least 1 second to turn the camera off. h Playback begins. SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE 3 Press the SET button. vii English
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SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE Connect your camera to a computer Connect your camera to a computer, and copy the desired files to the computer. 1 Use the supplied dedicated USB interface cable to connect your camera to the computer. 2 Turn on the computer ix English USB CONNECTION COMPUTER PRINTER CANCEL CANCEL OK Supplied dedicated USB interface cable To USB terminal To USB connector on the camera. h The USB Connection Screen appears on the camera's monitor.
SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE Connect your camera to a computer Connect your camera to a computer, and copy the desired files to the computer. 1 Use the supplied dedicated USB interface cable to connect your camera to the computer. 2 Turn on the computer ix English USB CONNECTION COMPUTER PRINTER CANCEL CANCEL OK Supplied dedicated USB interface cable To USB terminal To USB connector on the camera. h The USB Connection Screen appears on the camera's monitor.
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... the following folder. HINT i For information on the hard disk to which to copy all the camera's still image and video clip files at once, please see the support pages at the website below: http://www.sanyo-dsc.com/ English x h The message [Found New Hardware] appears in the Xacti Software CD INSTRUCTION ...MANUAL]). You can specify the folder on how to copy the files. 3 Select "COMPUTER", and press the SET button. XACTI (E:)\DCIM\***SANYO (*** represents numbers [page 12 in the task tray, showing that the camera is recognized (mounted) as a drive.
... the following folder. HINT i For information on the hard disk to which to copy all the camera's still image and video clip files at once, please see the support pages at the website below: http://www.sanyo-dsc.com/ English x h The message [Found New Hardware] appears in the Xacti Software CD INSTRUCTION ...MANUAL]). You can specify the folder on how to copy the files. 3 Select "COMPUTER", and press the SET button. XACTI (E:)\DCIM\***SANYO (*** represents numbers [page 12 in the task tray, showing that the camera is recognized (mounted) as a drive.
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... data onto a DVD in your computer's DVD drive. 2 Click the Start button, and point to write your camera are different from those of the commercially sold edition. xi English SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE Burn video clips onto a DVD (For Windows Vista users) Here's how to [All Programs] → [Nero 8], and click...
... data onto a DVD in your computer's DVD drive. 2 Click the Start button, and point to write your camera are different from those of the commercially sold edition. xi English SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE Burn video clips onto a DVD (For Windows Vista users) Here's how to [All Programs] → [Nero 8], and click...
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How was that? Read the following explanations to your computer and create your camera's digital video feature. The convenient accessories not only let you immediately view images captured with the camera, but you can also upload images to find out how you can fully enjoy your original DVDs. English xx
How was that? Read the following explanations to your computer and create your camera's digital video feature. The convenient accessories not only let you immediately view images captured with the camera, but you can also upload images to find out how you can fully enjoy your original DVDs. English xx
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... AND THE CARD 15 Separately sold accessories 15 Media cards that can be used with this camera 16 What "card" means in this manual 16 GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR CAMERA 17 High-quality images with "Full High Definition 17 Includes SIMPLE mode for quick-and-easy operation 18 Image stabilizer for...
... AND THE CARD 15 Separately sold accessories 15 Media cards that can be used with this camera 16 What "card" means in this manual 16 GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR CAMERA 17 High-quality images with "Full High Definition 17 Includes SIMPLE mode for quick-and-easy operation 18 Image stabilizer for...
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... Notes regarding the Scene Select feature and filters 172 SPECIFICATIONS 174 Camera 174 Camera connectors 178 Battery life 179 Possible No. of Images/Possible Shooting Time/ Possible Recording Time 180 Remote control unit 181 Concerning the multi-indicator 182 ... 183 Supplied Li-ion battery pack 183 Others 184 Before capturing those important shots, be sure to first take a test shot to comfirm that your camera is set up and ready to go 185 HINTS FOR TAKING PICTURES 186 5 English
... Notes regarding the Scene Select feature and filters 172 SPECIFICATIONS 174 Camera 174 Camera connectors 178 Battery life 179 Possible No. of Images/Possible Shooting Time/ Possible Recording Time 180 Remote control unit 181 Concerning the multi-indicator 182 ... 183 Supplied Li-ion battery pack 183 Others 184 Before capturing those important shots, be sure to first take a test shot to comfirm that your camera is set up and ready to go 185 HINTS FOR TAKING PICTURES 186 5 English
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... photo quality • "Select the recording size" on pages 46 and 60. • "Video setting" on pages 50 and 85 • "Still image setting" on pages 50 and 89 Set the camera's color/contrast characteristics • "Image quality setting" on page 126 Capture fast-moving subjects ...• "Scene select setting" (sports mode) on pages 50 and 90 Suppress camera shake effect • "Video stabilizer" and "Photo stabilizer" on page 52 &#...
... photo quality • "Select the recording size" on pages 46 and 60. • "Video setting" on pages 50 and 85 • "Still image setting" on pages 50 and 89 Set the camera's color/contrast characteristics • "Image quality setting" on page 126 Capture fast-moving subjects ...• "Scene select setting" (sports mode) on pages 50 and 90 Suppress camera shake effect • "Video stabilizer" and "Photo stabilizer" on page 52 &#...
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... on pages 46 and 66 • "Scene select setting" (night view portrait mode/fireworks mode/lamp mode) on pages 50 and 90 Increase the camera's sensitivity • "ISO sensitivity setting" on pages 52 and 95 • "High sensitivity mode setting" on pages 54 and 100 Photographing people &#... mode setting" pages 54 and 100 Measure the brightness of a specific area • "Light-measuring mode setting" on pages 52 and 94 Adjust the camera's sensitivity • "ISO sensitivity setting" pages 52 and 95 For a more precise exposure setting • "Exposure setting" (manual exposure control) on...
... on pages 46 and 66 • "Scene select setting" (night view portrait mode/fireworks mode/lamp mode) on pages 50 and 90 Increase the camera's sensitivity • "ISO sensitivity setting" on pages 52 and 95 • "High sensitivity mode setting" on pages 54 and 100 Photographing people &#... mode setting" pages 54 and 100 Measure the brightness of a specific area • "Light-measuring mode setting" on pages 52 and 94 Adjust the camera's sensitivity • "ISO sensitivity setting" pages 52 and 95 For a more precise exposure setting • "Exposure setting" (manual exposure control) on...
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... A CARD READER" on page 9 in the Xacti Software CD INSTRUCTION MANUAL Copy files from your camera to a computer • "Connect your camera to a computer" on page ix Burn files copied to the computer onto a DVD • "Burn video clips onto a DVD (For Windows Vista users)" on page xi Playback • "About... video clip files recorded with this camera" on page 13 in the Xacti Software CD INSTRUCTION MANUAL Using as a webcam • "Using as a PC camera" on page 15 in the Xacti Software CD INSTRUCTION MANUAL Record an image of...
... A CARD READER" on page 9 in the Xacti Software CD INSTRUCTION MANUAL Copy files from your camera to a computer • "Connect your camera to a computer" on page ix Burn files copied to the computer onto a DVD • "Burn video clips onto a DVD (For Windows Vista users)" on page xi Playback • "About... video clip files recorded with this camera" on page 13 in the Xacti Software CD INSTRUCTION MANUAL Using as a webcam • "Using as a PC camera" on page 15 in the Xacti Software CD INSTRUCTION MANUAL Record an image of...
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... converter cable: 1 h For use with the Xacti Library feature i Cores (page 147): 2 For HDMI cable i Quick Guide i "SAFETY MANUAL" (safety precautions booklet) Please read this camera contains perchlorate material, which may apply. special handling may require special handling. The lithium battery used in this booklet carefully before using the...
... converter cable: 1 h For use with the Xacti Library feature i Cores (page 147): 2 For HDMI cable i Quick Guide i "SAFETY MANUAL" (safety precautions booklet) Please read this camera contains perchlorate material, which may apply. special handling may require special handling. The lithium battery used in this booklet carefully before using the...
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... wide-angle lens. i Filter Set VCP-F03SET C-PL filter and lens protector set. 15 English i Tele Conversion Lens VCP-L15T Converts your camera lens to a telephoto lens. i Lithium-ion Battery Charger VAR-L50 Battery charger for the supplied or separately sold accessories i Mini HDMI cable VCP...-HDMI02 Cable for connecting to the HDMI terminal on the camera. ABOUT THE SEPARATELY SOLD ACCESSORIES AND THE CARD Separately sold lithium-ion battery pack (DB-L50A). i Super Wide Conversion Lens VCP-L04SW ...
... wide-angle lens. i Filter Set VCP-F03SET C-PL filter and lens protector set. 15 English i Tele Conversion Lens VCP-L15T Converts your camera lens to a telephoto lens. i Lithium-ion Battery Charger VAR-L50 Battery charger for the supplied or separately sold accessories i Mini HDMI cable VCP...-HDMI02 Cable for connecting to the HDMI terminal on the camera. ABOUT THE SEPARATELY SOLD ACCESSORIES AND THE CARD Separately sold lithium-ion battery pack (DB-L50A). i Super Wide Conversion Lens VCP-L04SW ...
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English 16 Media cards that can be used with this camera The types of card that can be inserted into and used with this camera are: i SD Memory Card i SDHC Memory Card What "card" means in this manual i In this manual, SD Memory Cards and SDHC Memory Cards that can be used in this digital camera are referred to as "card".
English 16 Media cards that can be used with this camera The types of card that can be inserted into and used with this camera are: i SD Memory Card i SDHC Memory Card What "card" means in this manual i In this manual, SD Memory Cards and SDHC Memory Cards that can be used in this digital camera are referred to as "card".
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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 ×1080 pixels vertically. 17 English In addition, it comes with which you can capture full high definition (full HD) 1920 × 1080-pixel video clips. You get both...
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 ×1080 pixels vertically. 17 English In addition, it comes with which you can capture full high definition (full HD) 1920 × 1080-pixel video clips. You get both...
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... board. English 18 Example: Select video and photo size SN EXIT OK RECORDING MENU 1 1 2 3 VIDEO PHOTO SCENE SELECT 1 FILTER 2 FLASH 3 SELF-TIMER EXIT OK Image stabilizer for sharp pictures (pages 52 and 92) Your camera can compensate for the camera shake that results in blurry images... when you try to the camera, and the "NORMAL mode" for both video clip recording and still image shots are on a subject. Image stabilizer functions...
... board. English 18 Example: Select video and photo size SN EXIT OK RECORDING MENU 1 1 2 3 VIDEO PHOTO SCENE SELECT 1 FILTER 2 FLASH 3 SELF-TIMER EXIT OK Image stabilizer for sharp pictures (pages 52 and 92) Your camera can compensate for the camera shake that results in blurry images... when you try to the camera, and the "NORMAL mode" for both video clip recording and still image shots are on a subject. Image stabilizer functions...
