Sanyo VPC-X1250 User manual

VPC-X1220EX

VPC-X1250

VPC-X1220GX

VPC-X1220PX

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

BASICS

Digital Camera

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.

Important note

This manual explains how to safely operate the VPC-X1220EX, VPC-X1250,

VPC-X1220GX and VPC-X1220PX.

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

iEnglish

Warning

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

EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE

kFOR 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.

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

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

with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio

communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not

occur in a particular 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.

Declaration of Conformity

Model number: VPC-X1250

Trade Name: SANYO

Responsible party: SANYO North America Corporation

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

interference that may cause undesired operation.

English ii

FOR USERS IN THE USA

About the battery charger

IMPORTANT SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS – SAVE THESE

INSTRUCTIONS

DANGER – TO REDUCE THE RISK

OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,

CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE

INSTRUCTIONS

hFor connection to a supply not in the U.S.A., use an attachment plug

adapter of the proper configuration for the power outlet.

hPower Supply Cord:

Use UL Listed detachable power supply cord - No. 18 AWG, two

conductors, rated 10 A, VW-1, 105 ºC, 125/250 V, minimum 1.8 m,

maximum 3 m long. Provided with a molded-on, non-polarized attachment

plug with a 15 A, 250 V (NEMA 2-15P) configuration or a 15 A, 125 V

(NEMA 1-15P) configuration and a molded-on connector which mates with

the Power Inlet.

Cord Type

hThis 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 interference that may cause undesired operation.

Basic Cord Type Other Suitable Types

TS TST

SP-2 SPE-2, SPT-2

SP-3 SPE-3, SPT-3

SV SVE, SVO, SVOO, SVT, SVTO, SVTOO

SJ SJE, SJO, SJOO, SJT, SJTO, SJTOO

S SE, SO, SOO, ST, STO, STOO

iii English

PARA LOS USUARIOS DE EE.UU.

Acerca del cargador de baterías

INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTE

SOBRE DE SEGURIDAD - GUARDE

ESTAS INSTRUCCIONES

PELIGRO - PARA REDUCIR EL

RIESGO DE INCENDIO O

DESCARGAS ELÉCTRICAS, SIGA

CUIDADOSAMENTE ESTAS

INSTRUCCIONES

hPara la conexión a una red de alimentación que no sea de EE.UU., utilice

el adaptador de enchufe apropiado para la toma de la red.

hCable de alimentación:

Utilice el cable de alimentación UL desenchufable indicado en la lista - N.°

18 AWG, dos conductores, amperaje nominal de 10 A, VW-1, 105 ºC, 125/

250 V, mínimo 1,8 m, máximo 3 m de longitud. Provisto de enchufe

moldeado, adaptador de enchufe no polarizado con configuración de 15 A,

250 V (NEMA 2-15P), o configuración de 15 A, 125 V (NEMA 1-15P) y

conector moldeado que se adapta a la toma de corriente de la red.

Tipo de cable

hEste dispositivo cumple con lo estipulado en la Parte 15 de las Normativas

de la FCC. La operación está sujeta a las dos condiciones siguientes: (1)

este dispositivo no puede provocar interferencias nocivas, y (2) este

dispositivo debe aceptar las interferencias recibidas, incluidas las

interferencias que puedan provocar un funcionamiento no deseado.

Tipo de cable básico Otros tipos adecuados

TS TST

SP-2 SPE-2, SPT-2

SP-3 SPE-3, SPT-3

SV SVE, SVO, SVOO, SVT, SVTO, SVTOO

SJ SJE, SJO, SJOO, SJT, SJTO, SJTOO

S SE, SO, SOO, ST, STO, STOO

English iv

kFOR CANADIAN USERS

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

kFOR EU USERS

The symbol mark and recycling systems described below apply 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/or reused.

The symbol mark means that electrical and electronic equipment, batteries

and accumulators, at their end-of-life, should be disposed of separately from

your household waste.

Note:

If a chemical symbol is printed beneath the symbol mark, this chemical

symbol means that the battery or accumulator contains a heavy metal at a

certain concentration. This will be indicated as follows: Hg: mercury, Cd:

cadmium, Pb: lead

In the European Union there are separate collection systems for used

electrical and electronic equipment, batteries and accumulators.

Please, dispose of them correctly at your local community waste collection/

recycling centre.

Please, help us to conserve the environment we live in!

kFOR RUSSIAN USERS

This product is certified by an official certification company

which is authorized by the Russian Federation.

SANYO Sales & Marketing Europe GmbH

Stahlgruberring 4, D-81829 München, Germany

SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.

1-1, Sanyo-cho, Daito City, Osaka 574-8534, Japan

vEnglish

HOW TO READ THIS MANUAL

This instruction manual for your camera is organized into the following

sections.

kSETUP

Before taking pictures with your camera, you will need to familiarize

yourself with a few of its functions and complete some setup steps.

kBASIC OPERATION

An explanation of the fundamental operation for capturing images and

viewing images.

kAPPENDICES

The camera specifications are found here.

kSymbols used in this manual

HINT Points giving some extended instructions or special points to pay

attention to.

CAUTION Points that require special attention.

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

You may find the answers to questions or problems concerning camera

operation in the ADVANCED INSTRUCTION MANUAL.

For information concerning how to use the accompanying CD-ROM (SANYO

Software Pack), please see the file “SANYO Software Pack INSTRUCTION

MANUAL.”

kHow to view the “INSTRUCTION MANUAL:

ADVANCED” and “SANYO Software Pack

INSTRUCTION MANUAL” files

1Insert the CD-ROM (SANYO Software Pack) that was included with

your camera in your computer's CD-ROM drive.

2Install the Adobe Reader 9 on your computer.

3On the installation screen, click on “Instruction Manuals (PDF)”.

4Click on the desired instruction manual.

English vi

SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE

Install the battery pack

1 Use the supplied charger to charge the battery pack.

hThe CHARGE indicator is lit during charging.

hThe CHARGE indicator will turn off when the battery pack is fully charged.

hCharging takes approximately 120 min.

2 Open the battery/card compartment cover, and insert the battery pack.

hThe battery/card compartment cover is located on the bottom of the

camera.

hPress the ON/OFF button to turn the camera on.

CHARGE indicator

Battery pack

To power outlet

[o] mark

Battery pack charger

[o] mark ON/OFF button

vii English

SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE

Before capturing those important shots, be sure to first take a

test shot to confirm that your camera is set up and ready to go

Sanyo declines any claim for compensation for recorded contents etc. in case

of photographing or recording failure due to a chance camera or card flaw.

Shooting

1 Press the [m] button.

hThe recording mode menu

appears.

2 Press the [l] or [m] button to

select the recording mode.

3 Press the SET button.

hThe recording mode is

indicated by an icon in the

upper left area of the monitor.

4 Press the shutter button.

Single-shot mode:

A still image is captured.

High-speed sequential shots

mode/sequential shots mode:

Shooting begins. Release the

shutter button to discontinue

shooting.

Video clip recording mode:

Recording begins. To stop

recording, press the shutter

button again.

Shutter button [l] / [m]

buttons

Single-shot mode

High-speed sequential shots mode

Sequential shots mode

Video clip recording mode

PHOTOGRAPH 1 IMAGE

Single-shot

Video clip recording

Sequential shots

High-speed sequential shots

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Playback

kStill image playback

1 Press the playback button [=].

hThe display switches to the

Playback Screen.

hTo view other images, press the

[l] or [m] button.

hIf the playback button [=] is

pressed, the display returns to

the Shooting Screen.

kVideo clip playback

1 Press the playback button [=].

hThe display switches to the

Playback Screen.

hPress the [l] or [m] button to

display the video clip you wish to

play back.

2 Press the SET button.

hPlayback of the selected video

clip begins.

hIf the playback button [=] is

pressed again, the display

changes to the Shooting Screen.

When you are finished taking pictures...

Press the ON/OFF button to turn the camera off.

SET

PLAY

ON/OFF button

[l] / [m] buttons

<Example: After recording

a video clip>

Playback button

[=]

ix English

SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE

Copying files to a computer (Windows XP)

1 Install the software.

1Insert the CD-ROM (SANYO Software Pack) that was included with

your camera in your computer’s CD-ROM drive.

hThe installation screen appears.

2Click on [ArcSoft MediaImpression 2] in the installation screen.

hFollow the messages on your computer screen to install the

software.

2 Use the supplied USB interface cable to connect your camera to the

computer.

hConnect the camera’s USB/AV terminal to the computer’s USB

connector.

hThe USB Connection Screen appears on the camera’s monitor.

USB CONNECT ION

COMPUTER

PRINTER

CANCEL

CANCEL OK

SET

To USB connector

on the computer

Supplied dedicated USB

interface cable

To the USB/AV terminal

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