Sanyo Xacti VPC-E6EX User manual

VPC-E6EX

VPC-E6

VPC-E6GX

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Digital Camera

Pleasereadtheseinstructionscarefullybeforeusingthecamera.

Makesuretoreadandunderstandtheseparatebooklet“SAFETYMANUAL”.

Keepthismanualinasafeplaceforlaterreference.

Important note

ThismanualexplainshowtosafelyoperatetheVPC-E6EX,VPC-E6and

VPC-E6GX.

Anyinformationregardingonlyoneoftheseproductswillbelabeledassuch.

iEnglish

Warning

TOPREVENTTHERISKOFFIREORELECTRICSHOCK,DONOT

EXPOSETHISAPPLIANCETORAINORMOISTURE

FOR AMERICAN USERS

ThefollowingadvisoryisincludedinaccordancewiththelawsoftheStateof

California(USA):

WARNING:

Thisproductcontainschemicals,includinglead,knowntotheStateof

Californiatocausecancer,andbirthdefectsorotherreproductiveharm.

Wash hands after handling.

iThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsfora

ClassBdigitaldevice,pursuanttoPart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimits

aredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterference

inaresidentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgenerates,usesandcan

radiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordance

withtheinstructions,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradio

communications.However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnot

occurinaparticularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmful

interferencetoradioortelevisionreception,whichcanbedeterminedby

turningtheequipmentoffandon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrect

theinterferencebyoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:

hReorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.

hIncreasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.

hConnecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthatto

whichthereceiverisconnected.

hConsultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.

iChangesormodificationsnotexpresslyapprovedbythepartyresponsible

forcompliancecouldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.

Modelnumber:VPC-E6

TradeName:SANYO

Responsibleparty:SANYOFISHERCOMPANY

Address:21605PlummerStreet,Chatsworth,California91311

TelephoneNo.:(818)998-7322

ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubject

tothefollowingtwoconditions:

(1) thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and

(2) thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterfer-

encethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.

Declaration of Conformity

English ii

FOR CANADIAN USERS

iThisClassBdigitalapparatuscomplieswithCanadianICES-003.

FOR EU USERS

Note:

iThissymbolmarkandrecyclesystemapplyonlytoEU

countriesanddonotapplytothecountriesintheother

areasoftheworld.

YourSANYOproductisdesignedandmanufacturedwith

highqualitymaterialsandcomponentswhichcanbe

recycledandreused.

Thissymbolmeansthatelectricalandelectronic

equipment,attheirend-of-life,shouldbedisposedof

separatelyfromyourhouseholdwaste.

Pleasedisposeofthisequipmentatyourlocalcommunity

wastecollection/recyclingcentre.

IntheEuropeanUnionthereareseparatecollection

systemsforusedelectricalandelectronicproducts.

Pleasehelpustoconservetheenvironmentwelivein!

Symbols used in this manual

HINT Pointsgivingsomeextendedinstructionsorspecialpointstopay

attentionto.

CAUTION Pointsthatrequirespecialattention.

(page xx) Refertothepageindicatedfordetailedinformation.

Youmayfindtheanswerstoquestionsorproblemsconcerningcamera

operationinthesections“COMMONLYASKEDQUESTIONS”(page150)

and“TROUBLESHOOTING”(page157).

iii English

GETTING UP AND RUNNING

Install the battery pack

1 Open the battery slot cover, and insert the battery pack.

hThebatteryslotcoverislocatedonthebottomofthecamera.

2 Use the supplied AC adaptor to charge the battery pack.

hChargingwilltakeapproximately90minutes.

Battery/cardcover Batterypack

(+)(–)mark

Multi-indicator

During recharging:

Lightsred

Charging complete:

OFF

Topoweroutlet

DCINterminal SuppliedACadaptorSuppliedpowercord

Camera

vEnglish

Playback

kStill image playback

1 Press the playback button [H].

hThedisplayswitchestothe

PlaybackScreen.

hToviewotherimages,togglethe

SETbuttontotheleftorright.

hIftheplaybackbutton[H]is

pressed,thedisplayreturnstothe

ShootingScreen.

kVideo clip playback

1 Press the playback button [H].

hThedisplayswitchestothe

PlaybackScreen.

hToggletheSETbuttontotheleft

orrighttodisplaythevideoclip

youwishtoplayback.

hVideoclipsareindicatedbya

videoclippatternalongthetop

andbottomofthescreen.

2 Press the SET button.

hPlaybackoftheselectedvideo

clipbegins.

hIftheplaybackbutton[H]is

pressedagain,thedisplay

changestotheShootingScreen.

When you are finished taking pictures...

PresstheON/OFFbuttontoturnthecameraoff.

Playbackbutton[H]

SETbutton

<Video Clip Playback

Screen>

Videoclippattern

1English

QUICK SEARCH BY OPERATION

Yourcamerahasanabundanceofconvenientfeaturesandfunctions.From

creatingpreciselythephotoyouwant,toviewingimagesusingvarious

techniques,youcanlocatetheexactoperationforyourpurposesinthe

followingtable.

Basic operation Convenient

functions Additional functions

Shooting/recording

Getting started

shooting/recording

• “Recordingavideoclip”

onpage38

• “Shootingsingleshots”

onpage33

• “Shootingsequential

shots”onpage72

• “MAKEANAUDIO

RECORDING”on

page65

Change the setting

to sequential shots

• “Howtousethebest

shotfeature”on

page51

Log the date and

time of your photos

• “DATEANDTIME

SETTING”onpage23

Zoom in on the

subject

• “USINGTHEZOOM”

onpage42

Close-up

photography

• “FOCUSRANGE”

(supermacromode)on

page67

For more accurate

focus

• “FOCUSRANGE”

(manualfocus)page68

Set the focus to a

narrow range

• “FOCUSAREA

SETTING”onpage76

Check the focus

status

• “ZOOMJUMP

PLAYBACK”on

page92

Optimize the photo

quality

• “RESOLUTION

SETTING”onpage64

Reduce video clip flicker

• “FLICKER-REDUCTIONSETTING”onpage81

English 2

Shooting/recording

Capture fast-moving subjects

• “SCENESELECT”(sportsmode)onpage48

Shoot in bright conditions

• “EXPOSURECORRECTION”onpage45

• “FLASHSETTING”onpage43

• “SCENESELECT”(nightviewmode/fireworksmode/lampmode)onpage48

Increase the camera’s sensitivity

• “ISOSENSITIVITY”onpage78

Photographing people

• “SCENESELECT”(portraitmode/nightviewmode)onpage48

• “SHUTTEROPERATIONSETTING”(IDphotos)onpage75

• “FILTERS”(cosmeticfilter)onpage52

• “FLASHSETTING”(red-eyereduction)onpage43

Photographing landscapes

• “SCENESELECT”(landscapemode/nightviewmode)onpage48

• “FOCUSRANGE”(telephotomode)onpage67

Take a self-photo

• “SELF-TIMER”onpage69

Make images lighter

or darker

• “EXPOSURE

CORRECTION”on

page45

Measure the

brightness of a

specific area

• “LIGHT-MEASURING

MODESETTING”on

page77

Adjust the camera’s

sensitivity

• “ISOSENSITIVITY”on

page78

Basic operation Convenient

functions Additional functions

3English

Shooting/recording

Change the color of

the images

•“FILTERS”

(monochromefilter/

sepiafilter)onpage52

Make white appear

natural

• “WHITEBALANCE”on

page79

Add an audio track to still image data

• “ADDINGAVOICEMEMO”onpage82

• “ADDING/DELETINGAVOICEMEMO”onpage97

Create a schedule from a captured still

image

• “Makingascheduleshot”onpage73

Playback

Getting started

viewing images

• “Playingbackthevideo

clip”onpage39

Adjust the speaker volume

• “PLAYBACKVOLUME”onpage91

• “Viewingstillimages”

onpage35 Search for image/

audio data

• 9-image/36-image

displayplaybackon

page36

Magnify an image

• “Magnifying(zooming

in)theimage”on

page37

Check the focus

status

• “ZOOMJUMP

PLAYBACK”on

page92

Change the angle of

view

• “ROTATEIMAGE”on

page100

• “Playingbackaudio

recordings”onpage66 Adjust the speaker volume

• “PLAYBACKVOLUME”onpage91

Slideshow playback

• “SLIDESHOWPLAYBACK”onpage111

Adjust the LCD monitor brightness

• “LCDMONITORBRIGHTNESS”onpage125

Playback on a TV

• “CONNECTINGTOATV”(forplayback)on

page140

Set the TV system

• “TVSYSTEM

SETTING”onpage127

Basic operation Convenient

functions Additional functions

English 4

Data managing/processing

Search for image/audio data

• “9-image/36-imagedisplayplayback”onpage36

Delete data

• “ERASINGDATA”on

page89

Protect images from accidental erasure

• “IMAGEPROTECT”onpage87

Format a card

• “INITIALIZINGTHECARDMEMORYAND

INTERNALMEMORY”onpage133

Add an audio track to still image data

• “ADDINGAVOICEMEMO”onpage82

• “ADDING/DELETINGAVOICEMEMO”onpage97

Create a schedule from a captured still image

• “Makingascheduleshot”onpage73

• “ENTERANIMAGEINTHESCHEDULE”onpage94

Specify the number of prints, index print, and date imprint

• “PRINTSETTINGS”onpage104

View the settings that were in effect when the image/audio data

was recorded

• “DISPLAYINGIMAGEPROPERTIES(INFORMATIONSCREEN)”onpage113

Basic operation Convenient

functions Additional functions

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