Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX safety
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... flash from the device. i Any internal check, setting, or repair should not be used close to get damaged. i When using the camera. Using the camera after its accessories. Do not allow it may cause a fire or electric shock. 1 Turn off the power and proceed as the instruction manual for example, to repair or open field, you have an increased chance of the devices. i Do not use while driving i Do not capture images, play...
... flash from the device. i Any internal check, setting, or repair should not be used close to get damaged. i When using the camera. Using the camera after its accessories. Do not allow it may cause a fire or electric shock. 1 Turn off the power and proceed as the instruction manual for example, to repair or open field, you have an increased chance of the devices. i Do not use while driving i Do not capture images, play...
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX safety
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... power cord plug of batteries without protective casings or other use after the \ icon appears, the remaining recording time indication will be used even if the camera is placed in this camera. Dedicated USB interface cable Dedicated S-AV interface cable Core Core * The type (shape) and quantity of alkaline batteries, use may come with the batteries you capture with the exclusive battery charger. Data may differ depending on the camera. h If the card...
... power cord plug of batteries without protective casings or other use after the \ icon appears, the remaining recording time indication will be used even if the camera is placed in this camera. Dedicated USB interface cable Dedicated S-AV interface cable Core Core * The type (shape) and quantity of alkaline batteries, use may come with the batteries you capture with the exclusive battery charger. Data may differ depending on the camera. h If the card...
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX Software DVD 1.2
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... driver software. In some instances, it may not be possible to a Windows Vista computer. Push the plugs in the card reader mode, do not perform any operation that they match the shapes of the computer. Do not exchange data bi-directionally i While copying data from the camera to the camera. 7 English SCREEN CAPTURE: Save an image of the computer screen in the terminal socket. If undue force is used to connect a cable...
... driver software. In some instances, it may not be possible to a Windows Vista computer. Push the plugs in the card reader mode, do not perform any operation that they match the shapes of the computer. Do not exchange data bi-directionally i While copying data from the camera to the camera. 7 English SCREEN CAPTURE: Save an image of the computer screen in the terminal socket. If undue force is used to connect a cable...
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX Software DVD 1.2
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... the card reader mode (page 6). Failure to the computer's USB connector. 2 Left-click on the camera drive (E:). * The drive name (E:) may be different on your camera exactly like you can now disconnect the camera. 9 English h A list appears showing the devices connected to follow this procedure may cause faulty operation of your computer or loss of the card installed in your computer. For Windows 2000 users Mounting...
... the card reader mode (page 6). Failure to the computer's USB connector. 2 Left-click on the camera drive (E:). * The drive name (E:) may be different on your camera exactly like you can now disconnect the camera. 9 English h A list appears showing the devices connected to follow this procedure may cause faulty operation of your computer or loss of the card installed in your computer. For Windows 2000 users Mounting...
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX Software DVD 1.2
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...'s hard drive. About audio files recorded with the included DVD-ROM (Xacti Software DVD). English 12 About file names when the card is supplied with this camera i You can use a computer to rewrite the card files i If the folders, file names, or their configuration is replaced, consecutive numbering of audio files to ".mp4", playback may result in any way. Playback may not operate properly. If you intend to view the images on , even when the card is modified using software...
...'s hard drive. About audio files recorded with the included DVD-ROM (Xacti Software DVD). English 12 About file names when the card is supplied with this camera i You can use a computer to rewrite the card files i If the folders, file names, or their configuration is replaced, consecutive numbering of audio files to ".mp4", playback may result in any way. Playback may not operate properly. If you intend to view the images on , even when the card is modified using software...
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX Software DVD 1.2
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... to DVD media in full-screen etc. k Editing videos and creating DVDs is easier than ever i Import material from any device You can type text directly on discs. i All editing operations in one window Because all video editing and display are efficiently performed. i Input text on the screen With the monitor window, you can import videos, audio recordings and photos from any device, including this camera, HDV/DVD and web cameras (WDM analog), digital cameras and MPEG-4 video recorders, and...
... to DVD media in full-screen etc. k Editing videos and creating DVDs is easier than ever i Import material from any device You can type text directly on discs. i All editing operations in one window Because all video editing and display are efficiently performed. i Input text on the screen With the monitor window, you can import videos, audio recordings and photos from any device, including this camera, HDV/DVD and web cameras (WDM analog), digital cameras and MPEG-4 video recorders, and...
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX Xacti Library
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h To end the slideshow, press any button. h The files registered in the album are played back in an album (pages 22 and 27). 1 Start Xacti Library (page 10). 2 Select "ALBUM" from the Main Menu, and press the SET button. Orange frame PLAY ALBUM 001 002 EDIT ALBUM DELETE ALBUM CREATE NEW ALBUM OK PLAYBACK English 20 Play back an album Play back files collected in a slideshow. h The Album Playback Screen appears. 3 Move the orange frame to the album you wish to play back, and press the SET button.
h To end the slideshow, press any button. h The files registered in the album are played back in an album (pages 22 and 27). 1 Start Xacti Library (page 10). 2 Select "ALBUM" from the Main Menu, and press the SET button. Orange frame PLAY ALBUM 001 002 EDIT ALBUM DELETE ALBUM CREATE NEW ALBUM OK PLAYBACK English 20 Play back an album Play back files collected in a slideshow. h The Album Playback Screen appears. 3 Move the orange frame to the album you wish to play back, and press the SET button.
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX
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... display changes to the Playback Screen and the image that was just captured is shown. 2 Toggle the SET button to see. REC/PLAY switch Set to PLAY SET button Video clip pattern 2007.12.24 PLAY When you are indicated by a video clip pattern along the left or right to display the image you wish to the left and right sides of the screen. h Video clips are finished using the camera... h Set the REC/PLAY switch to turn the camera...
... display changes to the Playback Screen and the image that was just captured is shown. 2 Toggle the SET button to see. REC/PLAY switch Set to PLAY SET button Video clip pattern 2007.12.24 PLAY When you are indicated by a video clip pattern along the left or right to display the image you wish to the left and right sides of the screen. h Video clips are finished using the camera... h Set the REC/PLAY switch to turn the camera...
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX
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... the recording size 71 Select the focus setting 72 Hints for taking pictures 73 VIDEO CLIP RECORDING 74 SHOOTING SINGLE SHOTS 75 Using the flash 77 SHOOT A STILL IMAGE WHILE RECORDING A VIDEO CLIP ..........78 MACRO-PHOTOGRAPHY (ZOOM 80 SHOOTING AND PLAYBACK WITH THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 81 PLAYBACK PLAYING BACK VIDEO CLIPS AND STILL IMAGES 82 SLIDESHOW PLAYBACK 85 PLAYBACK VOLUME 86 DELETING FILES 87 PLAYBACK MODES 89 9-image display playback 89 Selecting the playback folder 90 Magnifying (zooming in) the image 91 NORMAL SHOOTING RECORDING SIZE 92 Movies...
... the recording size 71 Select the focus setting 72 Hints for taking pictures 73 VIDEO CLIP RECORDING 74 SHOOTING SINGLE SHOTS 75 Using the flash 77 SHOOT A STILL IMAGE WHILE RECORDING A VIDEO CLIP ..........78 MACRO-PHOTOGRAPHY (ZOOM 80 SHOOTING AND PLAYBACK WITH THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 81 PLAYBACK PLAYING BACK VIDEO CLIPS AND STILL IMAGES 82 SLIDESHOW PLAYBACK 85 PLAYBACK VOLUME 86 DELETING FILES 87 PLAYBACK MODES 89 9-image display playback 89 Selecting the playback folder 90 Magnifying (zooming in) the image 91 NORMAL SHOOTING RECORDING SIZE 92 Movies...
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX
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... printing instructions (requested images 183 Changing the printer settings 184 OTHER CONNECTIONS CONNECTING HEADPHONES 186 APPENDICES COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS 187 TROUBLESHOOTING 195 Camera 195 Docking station 206 Notes regarding the Scene Select feature and filters 208 SPECIFICATIONS 210 Camera 210 Camera connectors 214 Battery life 215 Possible No. MEMORY 162 FORMATTING A CARD 165 RESETTING THE CAMERA SETTINGS 167 CHECKING THE REMAINING CARD MEMORY 168 Checking the remaining number of Images/Possible Shooting Time/ Possible Recording Time 216 English 4 FILE...
... printing instructions (requested images 183 Changing the printer settings 184 OTHER CONNECTIONS CONNECTING HEADPHONES 186 APPENDICES COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS 187 TROUBLESHOOTING 195 Camera 195 Docking station 206 Notes regarding the Scene Select feature and filters 208 SPECIFICATIONS 210 Camera 210 Camera connectors 214 Battery life 215 Possible No. MEMORY 162 FORMATTING A CARD 165 RESETTING THE CAMERA SETTINGS 167 CHECKING THE REMAINING CARD MEMORY 168 Checking the remaining number of Images/Possible Shooting Time/ Possible Recording Time 216 English 4 FILE...
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX
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... use the manual focus" (manual focus) on page 107 Set the focus to viewing images using various techniques, you can locate the exact operation for your photos • "DATE AND TIME SETTING" on page 42 Zoom in dark conditions • "EXPOSURE COMPENSATION" on page 118 • "Using the flash" on page 77 • "FLASH OPERATION" on page 101 • "SCENE SELECT" (night view portrait mode/fireworks mode/lamp mode) on page 98 Increase the camera...
... use the manual focus" (manual focus) on page 107 Set the focus to viewing images using various techniques, you can locate the exact operation for your photos • "DATE AND TIME SETTING" on page 42 Zoom in dark conditions • "EXPOSURE COMPENSATION" on page 118 • "Using the flash" on page 77 • "FLASH OPERATION" on page 101 • "SCENE SELECT" (night view portrait mode/fireworks mode/lamp mode) on page 98 Increase the camera...
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX
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... Using with Windows Vista • "CONNECTING IN THE MTP MODE" on page 14 in the Xacti Software DVD INSTRUCTION MANUAL Burn files copied to the computer onto a DVD • "Burn your recorded video clips onto a DVD (Windows XP)" on page vii Playback • "About video clip files recorded with this camera" on page 13 in the Xacti Software DVD INSTRUCTION MANUAL Using as a webcam • "Using as a PC camera" on page 16 in the Xacti Software DVD INSTRUCTION MANUAL Record an image of the computer screen • "SCREEN CAPTURE...
... Using with Windows Vista • "CONNECTING IN THE MTP MODE" on page 14 in the Xacti Software DVD INSTRUCTION MANUAL Burn files copied to the computer onto a DVD • "Burn your recorded video clips onto a DVD (Windows XP)" on page vii Playback • "About video clip files recorded with this camera" on page 13 in the Xacti Software DVD INSTRUCTION MANUAL Using as a webcam • "Using as a PC camera" on page 16 in the Xacti Software DVD INSTRUCTION MANUAL Record an image of the computer screen • "SCREEN CAPTURE...
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX
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h Use the REC/PLAY switch to PLAY. To access the Playback Menu: Set the switch to select the shooting mode or playback mode. REC/PLAY switch Shooting mode Playback mode HD-SHQ 362 00:05:08 F3.5 1/30 2007.12.24 PLAY English 48 SETUP Accessing/exiting the SIMPLE/NORMAL Mode Menu Screen 1 Set the camera to REC. To access the Shooting Menu: Set the switch to the shooting or playback mode.
h Use the REC/PLAY switch to PLAY. To access the Playback Menu: Set the switch to select the shooting mode or playback mode. REC/PLAY switch Shooting mode Playback mode HD-SHQ 362 00:05:08 F3.5 1/30 2007.12.24 PLAY English 48 SETUP Accessing/exiting the SIMPLE/NORMAL Mode Menu Screen 1 Set the camera to REC. To access the Shooting Menu: Set the switch to the shooting or playback mode.
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX
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... behind . Checking the last image shot (instant review) i After shooting a picture, you wish to delete the image (for example, when the [ ] button, MENU button or SET button is not possible to the memory, during which time it is pressed, as well as the audio guidance when you switch the mode, can be in the pause or stop mode), toggle the SET button up to access the delete function. While the image files are recorded on the camera's internal memory remaining capacity...
... behind . Checking the last image shot (instant review) i After shooting a picture, you wish to delete the image (for example, when the [ ] button, MENU button or SET button is not possible to the memory, during which time it is pressed, as well as the audio guidance when you switch the mode, can be in the pause or stop mode), toggle the SET button up to access the delete function. While the image files are recorded on the camera's internal memory remaining capacity...
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX
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... IMAGE WHILE RECORDING A VIDEO CLIP HINT i When shooting a still image while recording a video clip, the flash does not operate. The exact remaining recording time at which this occurs will no longer be possible to k, it will differ depending on the subject and on the video clip mode setting (page 92). About the recording size of the remaining video recording time. Video clip recording resumes after the still image is set to capture a still image while recording a video...
... IMAGE WHILE RECORDING A VIDEO CLIP HINT i When shooting a still image while recording a video clip, the flash does not operate. The exact remaining recording time at which this occurs will no longer be possible to k, it will differ depending on the subject and on the video clip mode setting (page 92). About the recording size of the remaining video recording time. Video clip recording resumes after the still image is set to capture a still image while recording a video...
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX
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... or audio file playback, if you move the zoom switch, the volume control bar will appear, allowing you select "PLAY VOLUME" from the NORMAL Mode Playback Menu and press the SET button, the volume control bar appears. In the NORMAL mode i When you to the SIMPLE Mode Playback Menu. English 86 h The playback volume is set the volume, and press the SET button. SIMPLE/PLAYBACK PLAYBACK VOLUME Adjust the playback volume for video clips and audio files. 1 Display the SIMPLE Mode Playback Menu (page 48), select the playback volume setting, and press the SET button. PLAY VOLUME...
... or audio file playback, if you move the zoom switch, the volume control bar will appear, allowing you select "PLAY VOLUME" from the NORMAL Mode Playback Menu and press the SET button, the volume control bar appears. In the NORMAL mode i When you to the SIMPLE Mode Playback Menu. English 86 h The playback volume is set the volume, and press the SET button. SIMPLE/PLAYBACK PLAYBACK VOLUME Adjust the playback volume for video clips and audio files. 1 Display the SIMPLE Mode Playback Menu (page 48), select the playback volume setting, and press the SET button. PLAY VOLUME...
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX
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... that is set, and you set to use the manual focus 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Shooting Menu (page 48), select "FOCUS", and press the SET button. 2 Select "MANUAL", and press the SET button. i When the focus distance is set in the manual focus mode and the actual distance. FOCUS RANGE How to 70 cm (27.56 in.) or less, the zoom will function only within the range at which the image is focused. 107 English i In...
... that is set, and you set to use the manual focus 1 Display the NORMAL Mode Shooting Menu (page 48), select "FOCUS", and press the SET button. 2 Select "MANUAL", and press the SET button. i When the focus distance is set in the manual focus mode and the actual distance. FOCUS RANGE How to 70 cm (27.56 in.) or less, the zoom will function only within the range at which the image is focused. 107 English i In...
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX
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... 93, 115 APPENDICES English 196 Delete the images that can be captured or the maximum video clip recording time has been reached. The flash off mode is pressed. Set the digital zoom setting to automatic flash mode or forced flash mode. The flash does not operate. Shooting Problem An image is not captured when the [ ] button or [ ] button is selected. Set the still image to E. The digital zoom does not work. The digital zoom setting is set to x or lower. Or connect the AC adaptor...
... 93, 115 APPENDICES English 196 Delete the images that can be captured or the maximum video clip recording time has been reached. The flash off mode is pressed. Set the digital zoom setting to automatic flash mode or forced flash mode. The flash does not operate. Shooting Problem An image is not captured when the [ ] button or [ ] button is selected. Set the still image to E. The digital zoom does not work. The digital zoom setting is set to x or lower. Or connect the AC adaptor...
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX
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... audio guide setting to "OFF". The battery pack appears to the instructions that indicated in the section "Possible No. Please refer to be less than that accompanied the card. Not a safety hazard. TROUBLESHOOTING Misc. Problem The audio guide does not sound. The recording capacity is set to "ON". Depending on the card, the capacity may be swollen. Replace it gradually approaches the end of Images/ Possible Shooting Time...
... audio guide setting to "OFF". The battery pack appears to the instructions that indicated in the section "Possible No. Please refer to be less than that accompanied the card. Not a safety hazard. TROUBLESHOOTING Misc. Problem The audio guide does not sound. The recording capacity is set to "ON". Depending on the card, the capacity may be swollen. Replace it gradually approaches the end of Images/ Possible Shooting Time...
Instruction Manual, VPC-HD700EX
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Audio recording - i Up to 13 hours of captured images and the possible recording times for example, on the card brand, etc. i The continuous shooting time for each video clip will differ depending, for commercially available SD Memory Cards (2 GB, 4 GB, 8 GB). of Images/Possible Shooting Time/ Possible Recording Time The table shows the possible number of continuous audio recording is approx. 5 hours 30 minutes at the l setting. i The maximum video clip continuous recording time is...
Audio recording - i Up to 13 hours of captured images and the possible recording times for example, on the card brand, etc. i The continuous shooting time for each video clip will differ depending, for commercially available SD Memory Cards (2 GB, 4 GB, 8 GB). of Images/Possible Shooting Time/ Possible Recording Time The table shows the possible number of continuous audio recording is approx. 5 hours 30 minutes at the l setting. i The maximum video clip continuous recording time is...