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INSTRUCTION MANUAL Digital Movie VPC C1
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
VPC-C1EX
VPC-C1
Digital Movie
Important note
This manual explains how to safely operate the VPC-C1EX and
VPC-C1. Any information regarding only one of these products will
be labeled as such.
Please read these instructions carefully before using the camera. Make
Printed on recycled paper
sure to read and understand the section “USING YOUR CAMERA
SAFELY AND CORRECTLY” on pages 7 to 2
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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 e This 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 freque
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! "# Tested to Comply with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE The FCC logo is included in the rating that can be found inside the battery case. Declaration of Conformity Model number : VPC-C1 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 conditio
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! "# OUTLINE OF OPERATION To help you get started enjoying using your camera right away, given below is an outline of the fundamental operation, from setup to shooting to playback. SETUP (1) Connect the AC adapter/charger (page 128). (2) Install the battery pack and SD Memory 1 Card* in the camera (page 35, 36). CAUTION e This camera uses an SD Memory Card instead of photographic film to record images. Be sure to install the SD Memory Car
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$ ! "# PLAYBACK (1) View your photos in the BASIC operation mode (page 64). Playback as well is easy in the BASIC mode. 1 * : About the SD Memory Card In this manual, the SD Memory Card is referred to as “card”. 2 * : Shooting in the BASIC mode For recording and viewing images, your camera has two modes to choose from. In the BASIC mode, only the basic camera functions are used. In the EXPERT mode, you have full access to all the camera's f
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! "# CONTENTS OUTLINE OF OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 USING YOUR CAMERA SAFELY AND CORRECTLY . . . . . . . . .7 CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR CAMERA . . . . . . . . . . . .27 i PREPARATION PARTS NAMES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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% ! "# BASIC MODE i SHOOTING CAPTURING IMAGES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 ABOUT THE BASIC MODE SHOOTING SETTING SCREEN . . 52 CHANGING THE SHOOTING SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 OTHER SHOOTING FUNCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 i PLAYBACK VIEWING IMAGES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 ABOUT THE BASIC MODE PLAYBACK SETTING SCREEN
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& ! "# EXPERT MODE i SHOOTING ABOUT THE EXPERT MODE SHOOTING SETTING SCREEN 78 VIDEO IMAGE QUALITY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81 FOCUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82 FLICKER-REDUCTION FUNCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83 ISO SENSITIVITY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84 WHITE BALANCE SETTING . . . .
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! "# OPTION SETTINGS i CAMERA SETTINGS ABOUT THE OPTION SETTING SCREEN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 GUIDANCE FUNCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 OPERATIONAL SOUNDS SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 USB FUNCTION SETTING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 FILE NO. RESET FUNCTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 DATE AND TIME SETTING . . . . .
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’ ! "# USING YOUR CAMERA SAFELY AND CORRECTLY CAMERA WARNING ii If the camera makes a strange noise, emits a ii strange odor, or if smoke comes out from it, immediately turn off the power and remove the battery pack. e If the 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 camera. Then take it t
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( ! "# WARNING ii Do not get the camera wet ii e This camera is not water-resistant. Do not allow it to get wet, as doing so may cause a fire or electric shock. e Do not use the camera in a bathroom. e If the camera gets wet, immediately turn it off and remove the battery pack. Then take it to a dealer for repair. Using the camera after it has been become wet may cause a fire, electric shock, or other accident. iiii Do not use during a storm
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) ! "# USING YOUR CAMERA SAFELY AND CORRECTLY WARNING ii Do not use where there is risk of explosion ii e Do not use the camera in a location where there is explosive gas, or any other flammable material in the air. Doing so may cause a fire or an explosion. ii Keep the camera out of the reach of children ii e The following may happen if children play with the camera: d They may wrap the strap around their neck and suffo- cate. d They may swall
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* ! "# CAUTION ii Cautions during use and storage ii e This camera is a precision instrument. When using or storing the camera, make sure to avoid the following locations to avoid damage. d Places in direct sunlight d Places where humidity and temperature are high d Places that may get wet d Places close to an air conditioner or heater d Inside a car d Places where there is dust and dirt d Places where there is a fire burning d Places where vol
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! "# USING YOUR CAMERA SAFELY AND CORRECTLY DOCKING STATION AND AC ADAPTER/ CHARGER DANGER ii Do not recharge battery packs that are not Li-ion ii battery packs (Model DB-L20) e Do not recharge a battery pack other than the supplied Li-ion battery pack (DB-L20). Recharging a dry-cell battery or other type of rechargeable battery may cause excess heat, combustion, or leakage, and cause a fire, injuries, burns, or damage to nearby objects. i
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$ ! "# DANGER ii Cautions when plugging in ii e Securely plug the power cord all the way into the power outlet. If the docking station or AC adapter/charger is used with the power cord not fully plugged in, heat may be generated and cause a fire. e Do not use if the power cord is damaged or cannot be correctly plugged into the power outlet. Using in this condition may cause a fire or electric shock. e Do not allow dust, etc., to build up on
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! "# DANGER ii Keep out of the reach of children ii e Children may place the battery pack or other small components in their mouth or perform some other such unforeseeable action. If swallowed, consult a physician immediately. iiii If smoke or a strange odor is emitted, or if strange noises are heard, immediately unplug the power cord from the power outlet e If used under these conditions, it make cause a fire or electric shock. e If stra
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% ! "# CAUTION ii Do not damage the power cord ii e Do not place heavy objects on the power cord. Do not place the power cord near a heat source. Do not excessively bend the power cord, modify it, or secure it with staples. Doing so may damage the power cord and cause a fire or electric shock. e If the power cord is damaged, or if it does not plug properly into the docking station, AC adapter/charger or wall outlet, contact the place of pur
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& ! "# LI-ION BATTERY PACK (DB-L20) DANGER This camera uses a Li-ion battery pack (Model DB-L20). iiii If there is leaking, discoloration, change of shape, rise in temperature, damaged exterior, strange odor or any other abnormal condition, immediately discontinue use and remove the battery pack from the camera, taking care to keep it well away from fire. e Continued use of the battery pack under any of these conditions may result in fire,
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! "# DANGER ii Do not drop, hit, or submit the battery pack to ii strong shocks e If the safety mechanisms and protective devices are broken, an abnormal chemical reaction may occur inside the battery pack, or cause the battery pack to catch fire, explode, leak or spew battery fluid, or generate heat. iiii Do not allow the battery pack to come into con- tact with fresh or salt water, or allow the termi- nals to become wet. e If the safety m
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’ ! "# DANGER ii Use only the supplied docking station and AC ii adapter/charger e If another charger is used, the battery pack may be overcharged, or recharged with an abnormal voltage, causing an abnormal chemical reaction to occur, or cause the battery pack to catch fire, explode, leak or spew battery fluid, or generate heat. iiii Use the battery pack only in the specified device e If the battery pack is used in a device other than that
