Sanyo Xacti VPC-J4EX Manuale utente

VPC-J4EX

VPC-J4

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Digital Camera

Please read these instructions carefully before using the digital camera. Make

sure to read and understand the section “USING YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA

SAFELY AND CORRECTLY” on pages 7 to 23. Keep this manual in a safe place

for later reference.

Important note

This manual explains how to safely operate the VPC-J4EX and VPC-J4.

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

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Warning

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

EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE

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 radi-

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

with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communica-

tions.

However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particu-

lar 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.

FOR AMERICAN USERS

Tested to Comply with FCC Standards

FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE

Model number: VPC-J4

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

FOR CANADIAN USERS

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OUTLINE OF OPERATION

To help you get started enjoying using your digital camera right away, given

below is an outline of the fundamental operation, from setup to shooting to

playback.

SETUP

1Charge the battery pack (see page 29).

2Install the battery pack (see page 32).

3Install the SD Memory Card*1 (see page 32).

4Format the SD Memory Card (see page

134).

NOTE

iThis camera uses an SD Memory Card instead

of photographic film to record images. Be sure

to install the SD Memory Card before operating

the camera. A 16MB SD Memory Card is sup-

plied with this camera. A 64 MB SD Memory

Card is also available as a commercially sold

accessory.

iBe sure to format the SD Memory Card with this

digital camera before using it. A card that is not

formatted using the digital camera may interfere

with the operation of your camera.

SHOOTING

1Take photos in the BASIC operation mode.*2

hSee “CAPTURING IMAGES” on page 42.

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PLAYBACK

iSee “View the image just captured (preview

display)” on page 41.

iSee “VIEWING IMAGES” on page 68.

* 1: About the SD Memory Card

This digital camera can use either an SD

Memory Card or a Multi Media Card for data

storage. This manual is written with the

premise that SD Memory Cards are used. In this manual, SD Memory

Card and Multi Media Card are both referred to as “card”.

* 2: Shooting in the BASIC mode

In the BASIC mode, the Scene Select function—whereby simply by select-

ing one from a short list of shooting conditions, the suitable settings are

automatically completed—is available. Also, only the necessary shooting

settings are displayed, making it easy even for the novice photographer to

enjoy using this digital camera.

Symbols used in this manual

HINT Points that may prove useful when using the digital camera.

NOTE Points giving some extended instructions or special points to pay

attention to.

CAUTION Points that require special attention.

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

You may find the answers to questions or problems concerning camera oper-

ation in the sections “COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS” (see page 155) and

“TROUBLESHOOTING” (see page 166).

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CONTENTS

OUTLINE OF OPERATION ................................................................... 1

USING YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA SAFELY AND CORRECTLY .......... 7

CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES .................................... 24

CAUTIONS CONCERNING THE CARD .............................................. 26

PREPARATION

PARTS NAMES ................................................................................... 27

CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK ..................................................... 29

INSTALL THE BATTERY PACK AND CARD ...................................... 32

TURNING THE POWER ON/OFF ....................................................... 33

OPERATION BUTTONS ...................................................................... 35

SWITCHING THE MENU MODE ......................................................... 36

BASIC MODE

SHOOTING

BEFORE TAKING PICTURES (for best results) .................................. 38

CAPTURING IMAGES ......................................................................... 42

ABOUT THE BASIC MODE SETTING SCREEN ................................ 47

SCENE SELECT FUNCTION .............................................................. 51

SELF-TIMER ........................................................................................ 57

RESOLUTION SETTING ..................................................................... 59

FOCUS RANGE SETTING (DISTANCE) ............................................. 61

FRAME RATE SETTING ..................................................................... 63

OTHER SHOOTING FUNCTIONS ...................................................... 64

PLAYBACK

VIEWING IMAGES .............................................................................. 68

ABOUT THE BASIC MODE PLAYBACK SETTING SCREEN ............ 73

VOLUME ADJUSTMENT ..................................................................... 74

IMAGE PROTECT MODE (PREVENT ACCIDENTAL ERASURE) ..... 75

ERASING DATA .................................................................................. 77

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EXPERT MODE

SHOOTING

ABOUT THE EXPERT MODE SHOOTING SETTING SCREENS .......79

COMPRESSION RATE SETTING ........................................................83

ISO SENSITIVITY SETTING ................................................................84

WHITE BALANCE SETTING ................................................................86

FOCUS AREA SETTING ......................................................................88

LIGHT-MEASURING MODE SETTING ................................................89

ZOOM SETTINGS ................................................................................90

ADDING A VOICE MEMO ....................................................................92

ASSIST LIGHT SHOOTING .................................................................93

EXPOSURE CORRECTION .................................................................94

FLICKER-REDUCTION SETTING (VIDEO CLIP SHOOTING ONLY) .95

SHOOTING SETTING INFORMATION DISPLAY

(SHOOTING INFO SCREEN) ..........................................................96

PLAYBACK

ABOUT THE EXPERT MODE PLAYBACK SETTING SCREEN .........98

SLIDESHOW PLAYBACK ....................................................................99

CHANGING IMAGE SIZE (RESIZE) ..................................................100

ROTATING AN IMAGE .......................................................................102

PRINT SETTINGS ..............................................................................103

ADDING A VOICE MEMO (STILL IMAGES AND

SEQUENTIAL SHOTS ONLY) .......................................................110

EXTRACTING A STILL IMAGE FROM A VIDEO CLIP ......................112

IMAGE INFORMATION DISPLAY (PLAYBACK INFO SCREEN) ......113

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CONTENTS

OPTION MODE

CAMERA SETTING

ABOUT THE OPTION MODE SCREEN ............................................ 114

DATE AND TIME SETTING ............................................................... 115

OPERATION SOUNDS SETTING ..................................................... 118

GUIDANCE FUNCTIONS .................................................................. 120

LANGUAGE ....................................................................................... 121

TV SYSTEM SETTING ...................................................................... 122

POWER SAVE SETTING .................................................................. 123

FILE NO. RESET FUNCTION ............................................................ 125

SHOOTING WITHOUT THE LCD MONITOR .................................... 127

LCD MONITOR BRIGHTNESS .......................................................... 128

RECORDING AND PLAYING BACK SOUNDS ................................. 129

RESETTING THE CAMERA SETTINGS ........................................... 133

FORMATTING A CARD ..................................................................... 134

CHECKING THE REMAINING CARD MEMORY .............................. 136

CHECKING THE REMAINING BATTERY PACK CHARGE .............. 138

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OTHER FUNCTIONS AND CONNECTIONS

CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER .....................................................140

DIRECT-PRINT (PictBridge PRINT) ...................................................145

CONNECTING TO A TV .....................................................................154

APPENDICES

COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS ...................................................155

TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................................................166

SPECIFICATIONS ..............................................................................174

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USING YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA SAFELY AND CORRECTLY

Concerning the degital camera

kIf the digital camera makes a strange noise, emits a strange odor, or if

smoke comes out from it, immediately turn off the power and remove

the batteries

iIf the digital camera is used under these conditions, it

may cause a fire or electric shock. Immediately turn off

the digital camera, remove the battery pack, and wait to

make sure no more smoke comes from the digital cam-

era. Then take it to the dealer for service. Do not try to

repair or open the digital camera yourself.

kDo not modify or open the cabinet

iHigh voltage circuits are inside, and there is a high risk

of fire or electric shock if they are touched. Any internal

check, setting, or repair should be performed by the

dealer.

kDo not use while driving

iDo not capture images, play back images, or watch the

LCD monitor while driving a vehicle. Doing so may

cause an accident.

iBe careful where you put down the digital camera inside

an automobile. During sudden stops or turns it may fall

behind the brake pedal and prevent braking.

kBe aware of your surroundings when using the digi-

tal camera

iPay close attention to your surroundings when using the

digital camera. Failure to do so may lead to an accident

or injury.

iWhen using the digital camera while walking, be very

careful of your surroundings and especially the traffic to

avoid accidents.

iDo not use the digital camera inside an airplane or else-

where where its use may be restricted.

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