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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
VPC-C6EX
VPC-C6EXE
VPC-C6E
Digital Movie Camera
VPC-C6
Important note
This manual explains how to safely operate the VPC-C6EX, VPC-C6EXE,
VPC-C6E and VPC-C6.
Any information regarding only one of these products will be labeled as such.
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.
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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. i This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device
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FOR CANADIAN USERS i This 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.
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Playback k k k kVideo clip playback Main switch 1 Set the main switch to PLAY. h The display switches to the Playback Screen. h Toggle the SET button to the left or right to display the video clip you wish to play back. h Video clips are indicated by a video clip pattern along the top and bottom of the screen. 2 Press the SET button. h Playback of the selected video clip begins. h When the main switch is SET button moved to REC, the display changes to the Shooting Screen. k k k kStill
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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. Convenient Basic operation Additional functions functions Getting started Log the date and For more accurate shooting/recording time of your photos focus “Recording video clips” “DATE AND TIME “FOCUS RANGE” on page 34 SETTING” on pag
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Convenient Basic operation Additional functions functions Capture fast-moving subjects “SCENE SELECT” (sports mode) on page 57 Shoot in dark conditions “Exposure correction” on page 40 “FLASH SETTING” on page 60 “SCENE SELECT” (night view mode/fireworks mode/lamp mode) on page 57 Increase the camera’s sensitivity “ISO SENSITIVITY” on page 70 Photographing people “SCENE SELECT” (portrait mode/night view mode) on page 57 “FILTERS” (cosmetic filter) on page 59 Photographing landscapes “SCE
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QUICK SEARCH BY OPERATION Convenient Basic operation Additional functions functions Getting started Adjust the speaker Smooth out video viewing images volume clip playback “Playing back a video “PLAYBACK VOLUME” “SMOOTH PLAYBACK” clip” on page 46 on page 78 on page 102 “VIEWING IMAGES” on Search for image/ Change the angle of page 43 audio data view “9-image display “ROTATE IMAGE” on playback” on page 44 page 90 Magnify an image “Magnifying (zooming in) the image” on page 45 “PLAY
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CONTENTS GETTING UP AND RUNNING .............................................................. iii QUICK SEARCH BY OPERATION ........................................................1 CONTENTS ............................................................................................4 CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES ......................................7 GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR CAMERA ................................11 SYSTEM MAP ..........................................................
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CONTENTS PLAYBACK DISPLAYING THE PLAYBACK SETTING SCREENS ........................ 73 PLAYBACK MODE .............................................................................. 77 PLAYBACK VOLUME .......................................................................... 78 IMAGE PROTECT ............................................................................... 79 ERASING DATA .................................................................................. 81 PRINT SETTINGS ...........
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OTHER DEVICES AND CONNECTIONS CONNECTING TO A TV .....................................................................137 PREPARING AND USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT .............140 DIRECT PRINTING ............................................................................145 USING THE CABLE ADAPTOR .........................................................154 APPENDICES COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS ...................................................155 TROUBLESHOOTING .....................
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CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES iiii Neckstrap: 1 iiii SANYO Software Pack (CD-ROM): 2 iiii Li-ion battery pack: 1 iiii Docking station: 1 iiii S-AV interface cable: 1 iiii USB interface cable: 1 iiii Remote control unit: 1 iiii Lens cap and strap: 1 A lithium battery (CR2025) is installed at the time of purchase. iiii Cable adaptor: 1 iiii AC adaptor and power cord: 1 7 English
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k k k k Camera case 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 English 10
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GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR CAMERA Your movie camera can not only record video clips, you can also take still photos and make audio recordings. For example, you can snap a still image while recording a video clip, or make just an audio recording. Twin menus for easy operation (see pages 50 and 74) The novice photographer will have no problem taking beautiful pictures using the easy settings on the PAGE 1 menu. Of course, the PAGE 2 menu for the experienced photographer provides full control
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GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR CAMERA Easy to shoot vertically oriented photos (page 56) A grip-type camera is compact and very easy to hold securely, but trying to take vertically oriented photos by changing the camera angle is a problem. However, your camera features a vertical shooting mode that allows you to take vertical (portrait) mode still images without having to change the camera angle. 31 3 31 1 00:00:15 00:00:15 00:00:15 Smooth out the motion during video clip playback: Smooth pl
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