User manual SANYO VPC-J4

[. . . ] INSTRUCTION MANUAL VPC-J4EX VPC-J4 Digital Camera 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. 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. [. . . ] YES EXIT 75 English CAUTION i Even if the protect mode is set for certain data files, they will be erased if the card is reformatted (see page 134). The protect mark will disappear and the protect mode is canceled. English 76 ERASING DATA Images, video clips, and sound recordings can be erased one at a time, or all at once. 1 2 3 Display the data that you want to erase. For still images/sequential shots: ONE ERASE: Erases one still image at a time. For audio recordings: ONE ERASE: Erases one audio recording at a time. h Select "EXIT", and press the SET button, to return to the Playback Setting Screen. ERASE ONE ERASE ERASE ALL EXIT 77 English 4 Press [n] or [o] on the arrow button to select the desired type of erase, and press the SET button. EXIT: Does not erase the selected data and returns to the Erase Screen. ONE ERASE? YES EXIT 5 Press [n] to select "YES", and press the SET button. h "ERASING" is displayed, after which the next image appears. h To erase other data, select "EXIT", press [l] or [m] to display the data that you want to erase and repeat step 5. HINT To select a different data in step 4. . . i If "ONE ERASE" is selected, select "EXIT", and press [l] or [m] on the arrow button to select different data. HINT Audio data i To erase audio data, follow steps 1 through 3 on page 131 to select the audio data you wish to erase. If you select "PLAY" and press the SET button, the selected audio data is played back. To quickly erase the currently displayed image 1 Display the image you want to erase. h The displayed image is erased. English 78 EXPERT MODE SHOOTING ABOUT THE EXPERT MODE SHOOTING SETTING SCREENS Compared to the BASIC mode, the EXPERT mode allows you much more control over the various shooting settings. EXPERT Mode Shooting Setting Screens Still Image/Sequential Shots Shooting Setting Screen * All the icons never appear at the same time. Main switch 1 E 2 3 2 4 5 RESOLUTION 6 7 8 F G 9 0 A B C D 79 English 1 Menu mode icon (see page 36) Switch the menu mode. 2 Resolution menu (see page 59) : 2288 × 1712-pixel (4 million pixels) resolution icon pixels) resolution icon : 3264 × 2448-pixel (8 million : 2880 × 2160-pixel (6 million pixels) resolution icon : 1600 × 1200-pixel (2 million pixels) resolution icon : 640 × 480-pixel (300, 000 pixels) resolution icon : ISO50 setting : ISO100 setting : ISO200 setting : ISO400 setting 8 White Balance menu (see page 86) : The camera determines the optimum : : : : : white balance settings based on the ambient light and weather. Fair weather setting Overcast setting Fluorescent lighting setting White (incandescent) light setting For setting the most accurate white balance 3 Focus menu (see page 61) : Shooting with the autofocus : Macro photography (close-ups) : Distance photography : Shooting with manual focus : Shoot using the continuous auto focus. 4 Self-timer menu (see page 57) : Self-timer off icon : Image captured 2 seconds after shutter release button is pressed. : Two seconds after the shutter release button is pressed, sequential shots are captured. : Ten seconds after the shutter release button is pressed, sequential shots are captured. 9 Spot focus menu (see page 88) : Multi-section focus setting : Spot focus on setting 0 Light-measuring mode (EXP MEASURE) menu (see page 89) : Multi-section light-measuring setting : Center-weighted light-measuring setting A B 5 Mode menu (see page 42) : One still image is captured when shutter release button is pressed (still image shooting mode) : Sequential images are captured when shutter release button is pressed (sequential shots shooting mode) C D E F G 6 Compression menu (see page 83) : For shooting at low compression) : For shooting at super-low compression : For shooting at normal (moderate) compression : Spot light-measuring setting Digital Zoom menu (see page 90) : Digital zoom is enabled. Voice Memo menu (see page 92) : Voice memo is not recorded : Voice memo is recorded Assist light menu (see page 93) : The assist light setting is disabled. Number of remaining images that can be captured (see page 136) HELP display (see page 120) Remaining battery pack charge (see page 138) Not displayed when the remaining battery pack charge is near full or when the AC adaptor (sold separately) is used. 7 ISO sensitivity menu (see page 84) : Auto sensitivity setting (ISO50 to 200) i When two mutually exclusive settings are made, the later setting has priority, and the related settings are changed accordingly. English 80 ABOUT THE EXPERT MODE SHOOTING SETTING SCREENS Video Clip Shooting Setting Screen * All the icons never appear at the same time. Main switch 1 E 2 3 4 RESOLUTION 5 6 7 8 F G 9 0 A B C D 81 English 1 Menu mode icon (see page 36) Switch the menu mode. 2 Resolution menu (see page 59) : 640 × 480-pixel resolution setting : 320 × 240-pixel resolution setting : 160 × 120-pixel resolution setting 3 Frame Rate menu (see page 63) : Shoot at 15 frames/sec : Shoot at 30 frames/sec 4 Focus menu (see page 61) : Shooting with the autofocus : Macro photography (close-ups) : Distance photography : Shooting with manual focus 5 Compression menu (see page 83) : For shooting at low compression) : For shooting at normal (moderate) compression 6 Flicker-reduction menu (see page 95) : Flicker-reduction function off setting : Flicker-reduction function on setting 7 ISO sensitivity menu (see page 84) : Auto sensitivity setting (ISO200 to 800) : ISO200 setting : ISO400 setting : ISO800 setting : ISO1600 setting 8 White Balance menu (see page 86) : The camera determines the optimum white balance settings based on the ambient light and weather. 9 0 A B C D E F G Fair weather setting Overcast setting Fluorescent lighting setting White (incandescent) light setting : For setting the most accurate white balance Spot focus menu (see page 88) : Multi-section focus setting : Spot focus on setting Light-measuring mode (EXP MEASURE) menu (see page 89) : Multi-section light-measuring setting : Center-weighted lightmeasuring setting : Spot light-measuring setting Optical Zoom menu (see page 90) : Optical zoom is enabled. Assist light menu (see page 93) : The assist light setting is disabled. [. . . ] Video clips: QuickTime Movie (Photo-JPEG) Audio: wav (monaural) SD Memory Card Multi Media Card Approx. 4, 230, 000 pixels, interlace scan, primary color filter (still images only) (still images only) (still images and sequential shots only) 1, 600 × 1, 400 pixels : (still images and sequential shots only) 640 × 480 pixels : (still images and sequential shots only) 640 × 480 pixels : (video clips only) 320 × 240 pixels : (video clips only) 160 × 120 pixels : (video clips only) 30 fps, 15 fps 3, 264 × 2, 448 pixels : 2, 880 × 2, 160 pixels : 2, 288 × 1, 712 pixels : Data storage media Camera effective number of pixels Image sensor Recording resolution Video clip frame rate English 174 SPECIFICATIONS Data compression Very low compression: (still images and sequential shots only) Low compression: Normal compression: Full-auto TTL, manual setting possible Prismatic f=5. 7 mm to 16. 0 mm (35 mm film optical camera conversion f=37 mm to 2. 8x 104 mm) zoom Autofocus, 7 groups, 10 elements lens 5-point range autofocus, spot autofocus Open F=2. 8 (Wide) to 3. 9 (Tele) Smallest F=6. 8 (Wide) to 9. 4 (Tele) Programmable AE Exposure correction available from the Shooting Setting Screen (0±1. 8EV in 0. 3EV steps) Multi-section measuring, center-weighted measuring, spot measuring 20 cm (7. 87 in) (Wide)/30 cm (11. 81 in) (Tele) to infinity (normal photography), 2 cm (0. 79 in) (Wide)/30 cm (11. 81 in) (Tele) to 50 cm (19. 69 in) (super macro photography) For shooting: 1x to 4x (except resolution and Video clip shooting mode ) For playback: 1x to 51x (varies with resolution) Still image shooting mode: 1/2 to 1/2, 000 sec. 4 seconds when scene select function set to lamp ) (During flash: 1/30 to 1/2, 000 sec. ) Sequential shots shooting mode: 1/2 to 1/2, 000 sec. Video clip shooting mode: 1/30 to 1/10, 000 sec. White balance Lens Focus modes Aperture Exposure control type Light-measuring modes Range Digital zoom Shutter speed 175 English Sensitivity Viewfinder LCD monitor Flash working range Flash modes Focus Self-timer Time/date Ambient environment Temperature Humidity Battery pack AC adaptor (sold separately) Dimensions (not including protuberances, depth at narrowest dimension) Weight Power supply Still image shooting mode/sequential shots shooting mode: Auto (equivalent to ISO50 to 200)/equivalent to ISO50, ISO100, ISO200, and ISO400 (switchable from Shooting Setting Screen) (Maximum ISO sensitivity up to 1, 600 variation: when scene select function set to lamp ) Video clip shooting mode: Auto (equivalent to ISO200 to 800)/ equivalent to ISO200, ISO400, ISO800, and ISO1, 600 (switchable from Shooting Setting Screen) Optical direct image zoom viewfinder 1. 8-inch TFT color liquid crystal Approx. [. . . ]