Instruction Manual, VPC-HD1010EX
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Make sure to safely operate the VPC-HD1010EX, VPC-HD1010 and VPC-HD1010GX. Keep this manual in a safe place for later reference. Please read and understand the separate booklet "SAFETY MANUAL". Any information regarding only one of these instructions carefully before using the camera. INSTRUCTION MANUAL Digital Movie Camera VPC-HD1010EX VPC-HD1010 VPC-HD1010GX Important note This manual explains how to read these products will be labeled as such.
Make sure to safely operate the VPC-HD1010EX, VPC-HD1010 and VPC-HD1010GX. Keep this manual in a safe place for later reference. Please read and understand the separate booklet "SAFETY MANUAL". Any information regarding only one of these instructions carefully before using the camera. INSTRUCTION MANUAL Digital Movie Camera VPC-HD1010EX VPC-HD1010 VPC-HD1010GX Important note This manual explains how to read these products will be labeled as such.
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD1010EX
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iii English You may find the answers to . Symbols used in this manual HINT Points giving some extended instructions or special points to pay attention to questions or problems concerning camera operation in the sections "COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS" (page 194) and "TROUBLESHOOTING" (page 202). CAUTION Points that require special attention. (page xx) Refer to the page indicated for detailed information.
iii English You may find the answers to . Symbols used in this manual HINT Points giving some extended instructions or special points to pay attention to questions or problems concerning camera operation in the sections "COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS" (page 194) and "TROUBLESHOOTING" (page 202). CAUTION Points that require special attention. (page xx) Refer to the page indicated for detailed information.
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD1010EX
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Card slot cover Card slot SD Memory Card 2 Connect the AC adaptor to as the "card". Please purchase a commercially sold card. DC IN terminal Supplied AC adaptor DC IN terminal cover To power outlet English iv SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE Preparing the camera 1 Insert the SD Memory Card. h In this manual, the SD Memory Card is not included with your camera. h An SD Memory Card is referred to the camera.
Card slot cover Card slot SD Memory Card 2 Connect the AC adaptor to as the "card". Please purchase a commercially sold card. DC IN terminal Supplied AC adaptor DC IN terminal cover To power outlet English iv SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE Preparing the camera 1 Insert the SD Memory Card. h In this manual, the SD Memory Card is not included with your camera. h An SD Memory Card is referred to the camera.
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD1010EX
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Detailed information about the Sanyo Software Pack can store your computer's DVD drive. h After clicking on an application program, follow the instructions shown on the monitor to the website introducing ... box to connect to install the program. 3 In the installation window, click on [Nero 8 Essentials]. Install application programs 1 Set the supplied CD-ROM in the Sanyo Software Pack INSTRUCTION MANUAL. SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE Burn your recorded video clips onto a DVD (Windows Vista) Using the supplied CD-ROM...
Detailed information about the Sanyo Software Pack can store your computer's DVD drive. h After clicking on an application program, follow the instructions shown on the monitor to the website introducing ... box to connect to install the program. 3 In the installation window, click on [Nero 8 Essentials]. Install application programs 1 Set the supplied CD-ROM in the Sanyo Software Pack INSTRUCTION MANUAL. SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE Burn your recorded video clips onto a DVD (Windows Vista) Using the supplied CD-ROM...
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...in the task tray, showing that the camera is recognized (mounted) as a drive. XACTI (E:)\DCIM\****SANYO (**** represents numbers [page 11 in the following folder. h The card is recognized as a disk, and the [XACTI (E:)] icon appears in the [My Computer] window. * The drive name (E:) may be... different on your camera are stored in the Sanyo Software Pack INSTRUCTION MANUAL]). * The drive name (E:) may be different on your computer. 5...
...in the task tray, showing that the camera is recognized (mounted) as a drive. XACTI (E:)\DCIM\****SANYO (**** represents numbers [page 11 in the following folder. h The card is recognized as a disk, and the [XACTI (E:)] icon appears in the [My Computer] window. * The drive name (E:) may be... different on your camera are stored in the Sanyo Software Pack INSTRUCTION MANUAL]). * The drive name (E:) may be different on your computer. 5...
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD1010EX
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... How to use the accessories 13 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 sharp pictures 18 Sharp face shots 19 Xacti Library feature 19 Lots of accessories for optimal use of your captured images ....... 20 SYSTEM MAP 21 SETUP PARTS NAMES 22 Camera 22 ...
... How to use the accessories 13 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 sharp pictures 18 Sharp face shots 19 Xacti Library feature 19 Lots of accessories for optimal use of your captured images ....... 20 SYSTEM MAP 21 SETUP PARTS NAMES 22 Camera 22 ...
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... 105 Compensate for camera shake when recording movies 105 Compensate for camera shake when shooting still images ........ 105 FOCUS RANGE 107 How to use the manual focus 108 FOCUS MODE 109 LIGHT-MEASURING MODE SETTING 110 ISO SENSITIVITY 111 WHITE BALANCE 113 EXPOSURE SETTING 114 FACE CHASER 116 PHOTO WIDE D-RANGE...
... 105 Compensate for camera shake when recording movies 105 Compensate for camera shake when shooting still images ........ 105 FOCUS RANGE 107 How to use the manual focus 108 FOCUS MODE 109 LIGHT-MEASURING MODE SETTING 110 ISO SENSITIVITY 111 WHITE BALANCE 113 EXPOSURE SETTING 114 FACE CHASER 116 PHOTO WIDE D-RANGE...
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..." (super macro mode) on page 72 • "FOCUS RANGE" (super macro mode) on page 107 For more accurate focus • "How to use the manual focus" (manual focus) on page 108 Set the focus to viewing images using various techniques, you can locate the exact operation for camera shake when shooting still...
..." (super macro mode) on page 72 • "FOCUS RANGE" (super macro mode) on page 107 For more accurate focus • "How to use the manual focus" (manual focus) on page 108 Set the focus to viewing images using various techniques, you can locate the exact operation for camera shake when shooting still...
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...; "LIGHT-MEASURING MODE SETTING" on page 110 Adjust the camera's sensitivity • "ISO SENSITIVITY" on page 111 For a more precise exposure setting • "EXPOSURE SETTING" (manual exposure control) on page 114 Change the color of the images • "FILTERS" (monochrome filter/sepia filter) on page 101 Make white appear natural •...
...; "LIGHT-MEASURING MODE SETTING" on page 110 Adjust the camera's sensitivity • "ISO SENSITIVITY" on page 111 For a more precise exposure setting • "EXPOSURE SETTING" (manual exposure control) on page 114 Change the color of the images • "FILTERS" (monochrome filter/sepia filter) on page 101 Make white appear natural •...
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... Basic operation Convenient functions Additional functions Use the camera as a card reader • "USING AS A CARD READER" on page 8 in the Sanyo Software Pack INSTRUCTION MANUAL Copy files from your camera to a computer • "Connect your camera to a computer" on page viii Using with Windows Vista • ..."CONNECTING IN THE MTP MODE" on page 15 in the Sanyo Software Pack INSTRUCTION MANUAL Burn files copied to the computer onto a DVD • "Burn your recorded video clips onto a DVD (Windows Vista)" on page ...
... Basic operation Convenient functions Additional functions Use the camera as a card reader • "USING AS A CARD READER" on page 8 in the Sanyo Software Pack INSTRUCTION MANUAL Copy files from your camera to a computer • "Connect your camera to a computer" on page viii Using with Windows Vista • ..."CONNECTING IN THE MTP MODE" on page 15 in the Sanyo Software Pack INSTRUCTION MANUAL Burn files copied to the computer onto a DVD • "Burn your recorded video clips onto a DVD (Windows Vista)" on page ...
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Not included with model VPC-HD1010EX. i AC adaptor and power cord (pages 29, 37 and 38): 1 11 English CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES i Soft case (page 14): 1 i Handstrap (page 13): 1 i Sanyo Software Pack (CD-ROM) (page 4 in the Sanyo Software Pack INSTRUCTION MANUAL): 1 i Li-ion battery pack (page 34): 1 i Docking station (pages 25 and 29): 1 i Dedicated...
Not included with model VPC-HD1010EX. i AC adaptor and power cord (pages 29, 37 and 38): 1 11 English CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES i Soft case (page 14): 1 i Handstrap (page 13): 1 i Sanyo Software Pack (CD-ROM) (page 4 in the Sanyo Software Pack INSTRUCTION MANUAL): 1 i Li-ion battery pack (page 34): 1 i Docking station (pages 25 and 29): 1 i Dedicated...
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD1010EX
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... with model VPC-HD1010GX. The lithium battery used in this booklet carefully before using the camera. English 12 ONLY Perchlorate Material - See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/ perchlorate. i Lens cap (page 13): 1 i Dedicated USB converter cable: 1 h For use with the Xacti Library feature i Microphone connection cable (page 192): 1 i Cores: (4) i "SAFETY MANUAL" (safety precautions...
... with model VPC-HD1010GX. The lithium battery used in this booklet carefully before using the camera. English 12 ONLY Perchlorate Material - See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/ perchlorate. i Lens cap (page 13): 1 i Dedicated USB converter cable: 1 h For use with the Xacti Library feature i Microphone connection cable (page 192): 1 i Cores: (4) i "SAFETY MANUAL" (safety precautions...
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD1010EX
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Media cards that can be used with this camera The type of card that can be inserted into and used with this camera is: 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 type of card that can be inserted into and used with this camera is: 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
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD1010EX
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And with the software in the Sanyo Software Pack INSTRUCTION MANUAL) Use the accessory cables to make prints of your original DVDs and CDs. English 20 Lots of accessories for optimal use of your captured images (pages 21 and 4 in the supplied CD-ROM (Sanyo Software Pack), you can create your photos. Or connect the camera directly to a printer to view images on a TV or computer.
And with the software in the Sanyo Software Pack INSTRUCTION MANUAL) Use the accessory cables to make prints of your original DVDs and CDs. English 20 Lots of accessories for optimal use of your captured images (pages 21 and 4 in the supplied CD-ROM (Sanyo Software Pack), you can create your photos. Or connect the camera directly to a printer to view images on a TV or computer.
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD1010EX
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... (total range). *: The camera automatically focuses on the subject with a range of 80 cm (31.50 in.) to infinity (normal). -: The focus can be set manually. +: The camera focuses on the subject within a range of 1 cm (0.39 in.) to 1.0 m (3.28 ft.) (super macro). 4 Focus area (page 109) B: 9-point range finder focus...
... (total range). *: The camera automatically focuses on the subject with a range of 80 cm (31.50 in.) to infinity (normal). -: The focus can be set manually. +: The camera focuses on the subject within a range of 1 cm (0.39 in.) to 1.0 m (3.28 ft.) (super macro). 4 Focus area (page 109) B: 9-point range finder focus...
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... depending on the ambient lighting (auto). B: Disable the digital zoom. 7 Remaining battery power indication (page 175) English 64 H: Set the aperture and shutter speed manually. 3 Face chaser (page 116) -: Enable face chaser. .: Disable face chaser. 4 Photo wide D-range (page 117) /: Enable wide D-range shooting. 0:...High sensitivity mode (page 119) 1: Increased sensitivity 2: Normal sensitivity 6 Digital zoom (page 120) Q: Enable the digital zoom. g: Set the aperture manually. T: Set the shutter speed manually. SETUP 1 White balance (page 113) =: White balance is set automatically.
... depending on the ambient lighting (auto). B: Disable the digital zoom. 7 Remaining battery power indication (page 175) English 64 H: Set the aperture and shutter speed manually. 3 Face chaser (page 116) -: Enable face chaser. .: Disable face chaser. 4 Photo wide D-range (page 117) /: Enable wide D-range shooting. 0:...High sensitivity mode (page 119) 1: Increased sensitivity 2: Normal sensitivity 6 Digital zoom (page 120) Q: Enable the digital zoom. g: Set the aperture manually. T: Set the shutter speed manually. SETUP 1 White balance (page 113) =: White balance is set automatically.
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD1010EX
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... pixels. 2 Select the desired recording size, and press the SET button. Capturing a still image during video clip recording Zoom Image stabilizer Scene select (fixed at =) Manual exposure Face chaser recording High sensitivity mode recording i If the AE lock setting is active, it is canceled when the X setting is recorded for about...
... pixels. 2 Select the desired recording size, and press the SET button. Capturing a still image during video clip recording Zoom Image stabilizer Scene select (fixed at =) Manual exposure Face chaser recording High sensitivity mode recording i If the AE lock setting is active, it is canceled when the X setting is recorded for about...
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD1010EX
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... the desired icon, and press the SET button. h When shooting a subject at a medium to far distance, by setting the focus range to *, you can be manually set to any distance from the Shooting Screen. 107 English i By assigning an operation shortcut to the SET button (page 151), you will find it... infinity (normal mode) -: The focus can change the focus range setting from 1 cm (0.39 in.) to 40 m (131.23 ft.), as well as to infinity (manual focus). +: 1 cm (0.39 in.) to 1 m (3.28 ft.) (super macro mode: wide end only) h When the focus range is temporarily set to the wide end. ...
... the desired icon, and press the SET button. h When shooting a subject at a medium to far distance, by setting the focus range to *, you can be manually set to any distance from the Shooting Screen. 107 English i By assigning an operation shortcut to the SET button (page 151), you will find it... infinity (normal mode) -: The focus can change the focus range setting from 1 cm (0.39 in.) to 40 m (131.23 ft.), as well as to infinity (manual focus). +: 1 cm (0.39 in.) to 1 m (3.28 ft.) (super macro mode: wide end only) h When the focus range is temporarily set to the wide end. ...
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... the largest setting that is suitable for that focus distance. i When the focus distance is set in .) or less, the zoom changes to use the manual focus 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Shooting Menu (page 49), select "FOCUS", and press the SET button. 2 Select -, and press the SET button. h The focus ...distance is set to 70 cm (27.56 in the manual focus mode and the actual distance. h The focus distance adjustment 664 bar appears. 00:09:24 3 Toggle the SET button to the left or right...
... the largest setting that is suitable for that focus distance. i When the focus distance is set in .) or less, the zoom changes to use the manual focus 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Shooting Menu (page 49), select "FOCUS", and press the SET button. 2 Select -, and press the SET button. h The focus ...distance is set to 70 cm (27.56 in the manual focus mode and the actual distance. h The focus distance adjustment 664 bar appears. 00:09:24 3 Toggle the SET button to the left or right...
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... cancel the white balance setting i Perform step 1, select >, and then press the SET button. 113 English Please use it when the light source cannot be manually set. 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Shooting Menu (page 49), select "WHITE BALANCE", and press the SET button. >: The camera will make the white balance adjustment...
... cancel the white balance setting i Perform step 1, select >, and then press the SET button. 113 English Please use it when the light source cannot be manually set. 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Shooting Menu (page 49), select "WHITE BALANCE", and press the SET button. >: The camera will make the white balance adjustment...