User manual SANYO VPC-E1292

[. . . ] INSTRUCTION MANUAL Digital Camera 12 Mega Pixels VPC-E1292 Table of Contents Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i About this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i Safety and Handling Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii Camera Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii Battery Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii WARNING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii CAUTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv FOR AMERICAN USERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] When a camera steady warning icon appears, hold the camera as still as possible, as a longer exposure time (more than 1/40 second) is required. Anti-Shake Function This function is only available in Auto capture mode. Press the / button to enable the Anti-Shake function, and press again to disable it. An Anti-Shake icon displays on the LCD screen when the function is activated. Using Quick Review To delete a photo when using Quick Review: 1. See "Deleting Photos/Videos/Audios" on page 32 for more detailed information. Taking your First Photo English Taking your First Photo 14 Getting Started Using Macro Mode Macro mode is designed for close-up photography and can capture all detail even when your subject is very close to the camera. Macro mode range: 10-70 cm (Wide) 35-70 cm (Tele) English Setting the Flash Mode You can choose from four flash modes to suit various lighting conditions. Press the Up/ Flash navigation button to scroll through the 4 modes on the LCD screen. The flash setting remains the same for subsequent photos until you change it as described above. Auto flash: Flash off: Fill flash: The flash fires automatically when needed. The flash always fires. Anti Red-eye: The flash fires twice so as to reduce the red-eye effect. Using the Zoom in/out Function The camera comes equipped with 3x optical zoom and 5x digital zoom that allows you to zoom in on your subject. to zoom out from your subject. Taking your First Photo Getting Started 15 Using the Self-timer and Burst Photography The camera comes equipped with a self-timer which allows you to take photos after a pre-defined delay. The burst photography feature allows you to take multiple consecutive photos by pressing and holding the Shutter button. The multi-burst photography feature allows you to take multiple (16) consecutive VGA photos by pressing the Shutter button once. Press the Right/ timer ( or Self-timer/ Burst Mode navigation button to cycle through the selfor ) on the LCD screen. ) and burst photography options ( 2. In self-timer mode, the icon will flash until the time expires and the photo is taken. If you want to use these functions for the next photo, press the Right/ activate the function. Note: : Burst Mode Take photos until shutter is released. : Multi-Burst Mode 16 photos continuously by 1 press of the Shutter button. Self-timer/ Burst Mode navigation button again to Using Auto Scene Mode When Auto Scene mode is enabled, the camera will automatically detect the proper scene modes you may want to switch, such as Auto, Backlight, Macro, Copy, Landscape, Night Landscape, Portrait, Foliage, Night Portrait. However, the image resolution and quality, and the exposure compensation are still controllable in this function. The detected scene icon will be displayed on the LCD. 12M 9999 Taking your First Photo English To set the self-timer/burst mode: 16 Getting Started Using the AEB (Auto Exposure Bracketing) Function When using the AEB (Auto Exposure Bracketing) function, the camera automatically takes 3 consecutive photos with different exposures by pressing the Shutter button once. For example, when the current EV compensation value is 0 EV and the AEB bracket interval value is set to ±0. 3, the camera takes shots of the same scene with 3 varying levels of exposure: -0. 3 EV, 0 EV and +0. 3 EV. Press the Up/Down navigation buttons to select from the available options: AEB Select to enable (ON) or disable (OFF) the AEB function. ·BRACKET: Select to set the bracket interval value ranging from ±0. 3 to ±2. 0 EV in 0. 3 or 0. 4 EV increments. ·EXIT: Select to apply new settings to the camera and return to the SETUP menu. [. . . ] To enable PTP function, see "USB Mode" on page 44 for detailed information. This error message is processing. Processing. . . When a PTP compliant printer is connected to the camera, the Printer Connecting screen displays on the LCD screen. The Print menu pops up automatically. Printer Connecting. . . PictBridge Print (PTP) English 48 Camera Settings Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to select an option and press the OK button to enter. 1/140 AUTO INTERNAL MEMORY IMAGE STORAGE English Image Storage See "Image Storage" on page 45 for detailed information. This Image Print the selected image with the current setting. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to select THIS IMAGE from the options and press the OK button to enter. After the number of copies are selected, press the OK button to enter the Page Size screen. 1/140 Number of copies 2 THIS IMAGE 2. [. . . ]