Sanyo Xacti VPC-C40 Manual de usuario

VPC-C40EX

VPC-C40E

VPC-C40

VPC-C40GX

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Digital Movie Camera

Please read these instructions carefully before using the camera.

Make sure to read and understand the separate booklet “SAFETY MANUAL”.

Keep this manual in a safe place for later reference.

Important note

This manual explains how to safely operate the VPC-C40EX, VPC-C40E,

VPC-C40 and VPC-C40GX.

Any information regarding only one of these products will be labeled as such.

iEnglish

Warning

TO PREVENT THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT

EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE

FOR AMERICAN USERS

The following advisory is included in accordance with the laws of the State of

California (USA):

WARNING:

This product contains chemicals, including lead, known to the State of

California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash

hands after handling.

iThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a

Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits

are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference

in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can

radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance

with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio

communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not

occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful

interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by

turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct

the interference by one or more of the following measures:

hReorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

hIncrease the separation between the equipment and receiver.

hConnect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to

which the receiver is connected.

hConsult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

iChanges or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible

for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Model number: VPC-C40

Trade Name: SANYO

Responsible party: SANYO FISHER COMPANY

Address: 21605 Plummer Street, Chatsworth, California 91311

Telephone No.: (818) 998-7322

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject

to the following two conditions:

(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and

(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interfer-

ence that may cause undesired operation.

Declaration of Conformity

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FOR CANADIAN USERS

iThis Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

FOR EU USERS

Note:

iThis symbol mark and recycle system apply only to EU

countries and do not apply to countries in other areas of

the world.

Your SANYO product is designed and manufactured with

high quality materials and components which can be

recycled and reused.

This symbol means that electrical and electronic

equipment, at their end-of-life, should be disposed of

separately from your household waste.

Please dispose of this equipment at your local community

waste collection/recycling centre.

In the European Union there are separate collection

systems for used electrical and electronic products.

Please help us to conserve the environment we live in!

Symbols used in this manual

HINT Points giving some extended instructions or special points to pay

attention to.

CAUTION Points that require special attention.

(page xx) Refer to the page indicated for detailed information.

You may find the answers to questions or problems concerning camera

operation in the sections “COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS” (page 139)

and “TROUBLESHOOTING” (page 146).

iii English

GETTING UP AND RUNNING

Install the card

1 Insert the card.

2 Connect the AC adaptor to the camera.

1Open

2Insert

3Close

To power outlet

DC IN terminal

Supplied AC adaptor

Supplied power cord

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Shooting

kVideo clip recording

1 Open the monitor unit, and

press the ON/OFF button

for at least 1 second to turn

the camera on.

2 Set the main switch to REC.

3 Press the video clip

recording button [ ].

hRecording begins.

hTo stop recording, press

the video clip recording

button again.

kStill image

photography

1 Open the monitor unit, and

press the ON/OFF button

for at least 1 second to turn

the camera on.

2 Set the main switch to REC.

3 Press the still image

shooting button [ ].

hThe image is captured.

31 1:10:15

1:10:15

ON/OFF button

Main switch

Video clip

recording button

[]

Still image

shooting button

[]

vEnglish

Playback

kVideo clip playback

Set the main switch to PLAY.

hThe display switches to the

Playback Screen.

hToggle the SET button to

the left or right to display the

video clip you wish to play

back.

hVideo clips are indicated by

a video clip pattern along

the top and bottom of the

screen.

2 Press the SET button.

hPlayback of the selected

video clip begins.

hWhen the main switch is

moved to REC, the display

changes to the Shooting

Screen.

kStill image playback

Set the main switch to PLAY.

hThe display switches to the

Playback Screen.

hTo view other images,

toggle the SET button to the

left or right.

hWhen the main switch is

moved to REC, the display

changes to the Shooting

Screen.

When you are finished using the camera...

Press the ON/OFF button to turn the camera off.

Main switch

SET button

<Example: After recording

a video clip>

Video clip pattern

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QUICK SEARCH BY OPERATION

Your camera has an abundance of convenient features and functions. From

creating precisely the photo you want, to viewing images using various

techniques, you can locate the exact operation for your purposes in the

following table.

Basic operation Convenient

functions Additional functions

Shooting/recording

Getting started

shooting/recording

• “Recording video clips”

on page 30

• “Capturing still images”

on page 32

• “Shoot a still image

while recording a video

clip” on page 34

• “MAKE AN AUDIO

RECORDING” on

page 37

Log the date and

time of your photos

• “DATE AND TIME

SETTING” on page 103

Zoom in on the

subject

• “Using the zoom” on

page 35

Take vertical

(portrait) format

photos

• “Still image resolution

setting” on page 52

Close-up

photography

• “FOCUS RANGE”

(super macro mode) on

page 62

For more accurate

focus

• “FOCUS RANGE”

(manual focus) page 62

Set the focus to a

narrow range

• “FOCUS AREA

SETTING” on page 64

Optimize the photo

quality

• “Video clip image

quality setting” on

page 51

• “Still image resolution

setting” on page 52

Reduce video clip flicker

• “FLICKER-REDUCTION” on page 113

Set the camera’s color/contrast

characteristics

• “ADJUST THE IMAGE QUALITY” on page 112

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Shooting/recording

Capture fast-moving subjects

• “SCENE SELECT” (sports mode) on page 53

Shoot in bright conditions

• “Exposure correction” on page 36

• “FLASH SETTING” on page 56

• “SCENE SELECT” (night view mode/fireworks mode/lamp mode) on page 53

Increase the camera’s sensitivity

• “ISO SENSITIVITY” on page 66

Photographing people

• “SCENE SELECT” (portrait mode/night view mode) on page 53

• “FILTERS” (cosmetic filter) on page 55

Photographing landscapes

• “SCENE SELECT” (landscape mode) on page 53

Take a self-photo

• “SELF-TIMER” on page 58

Make images lighter

or darker

• “Exposure correction”

on page 36

Measure the

brightness of a

specific area

• “LIGHT-MEASURING

MODE SETTING” on

page 65

Adjust the camera’s

sensitivity

• “ISO SENSITIVITY” on

page 66

Change the color of

the images

• “FILTERS”

(monochrome filter/

sepia filter) on page 55

Make white appear

natural

• “WHITE BALANCE” on

page 67

Basic operation Convenient

functions Additional functions

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QUICK SEARCH BY OPERATION

Playback

Getting started

viewing images

• “Playing back a video

clip” on page 42

Adjust the speaker

volume

• “PLAYBACK VOLUME”

on page 74

Smooth out video

clip playback

• “SMOOTH PLAYBACK”

on page 98

• “VIEWING IMAGES” on

page 39

Search for image/

audio data

• “9-image display

playback” on page 40

Magnify an image

• “Magnifying (zooming

in) the image” on

page 41

Change the angle of

view

• “ROTATE IMAGE” on

page 86

• “PLAYING BACK

AUDIO DATA” on

page 44

Adjust the speaker volume

• “PLAYBACK VOLUME” on page 74

Slideshow playback

• “PLAYBACK MODE” on page 73

Adjust the LCD monitor brightness

• “LCD MONITOR BRIGHTNESS” on page 115

Playback on a TV

• “CONNECTING TO A TV” on page 129

Set the TV system

• “TV SYSTEM

SETTING” on page 117

Data managing/processing

Search for image/audio data

• “9-image display playback” on page 40

Delete data

• “ERASING DATA” on

page 77

Protect images from accidental erasure

• “IMAGE PROTECT” on page 75

Format a card

• “FORMATTING A CARD” on page 123

Edit the red-eye phenomenon in photos

• “RED-EYE CORRECTION” on page 88

Delete a part of a video clip and join video clips

• “EDITING VIDEO CLIPS” on page 91

Specify the number of prints, index print, and date imprint

• “PRINT SETTINGS” on page 79

View the settings that were in effect when the image/audio data

was recorded

• “DISPLAYING IMAGE PROPERTIES (INFORMATION SCREEN)” on page 99

Basic operation Convenient

functions Additional functions

English 4

CONTENTS

QUICK SEARCH BY OPERATION ........................................................1

CONTENTS ............................................................................................4

CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES ......................................7

GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR CAMERA ................................11

SYSTEM MAP ......................................................................................14

SETUP

PARTS NAMES ....................................................................................15

INSTALLING THE BATTERY PACK AND CARD ................................17

POWER FOR THE CAMERA ...............................................................20

TURNING THE CAMERA ON AND OFF ..............................................22

OPERATION BUTTONS ......................................................................24

BASIC OPERATION

BEFORE TAKING PICTURES .............................................................26

CAPTURING IMAGES ..........................................................................30

BASIC SHOOTING FUNCTIONS .........................................................35

MAKE AN AUDIO RECORDING ..........................................................37

VIEWING IMAGES ...............................................................................39

VIEWING VIDEO CLIPS .......................................................................42

PLAYING BACK AUDIO DATA ............................................................44

SHOOTING

DISPLAYING THE SHOOTING SETTING SCREENS .........................45

IMAGE QUALITY ..................................................................................51

SCENE SELECT ..................................................................................53

FILTERS ...............................................................................................55

FLASH SETTING ..................................................................................56

SELF-TIMER ........................................................................................58

MOTION COMPENSATION (IMAGE STABILIZER) .............................60

FOCUS RANGE ...................................................................................62

FOCUS AREA SETTING ......................................................................64

LIGHT-MEASURING MODE SETTING ................................................65

ISO SENSITIVITY .................................................................................66

WHITE BALANCE ................................................................................67

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