Sanyo Digital Camera VPC S1070 User Guide

INSTRUCTION MANUAL  
VPC-S1070  
Digital Camera  
10 Mega Pixels  
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Preface i  
Preface  
About this Manual  
This manual is designed to assist you in using your new digital camera. All  
information presented is as accurate as possible but is subject to change without  
notice.  
Copyright  
This manual contains proprietary information protected by copyright. All rights are  
reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical, electronic  
or other means, in any form, without prior written permission of the manufacturer.  
© Copyright 2008  
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance  
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 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:  
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.  
• Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver.  
• Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the  
receiver is connected.  
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.  
Warning: A shielded-type power cord is required in order to meet FCC emission limits and to  
prevent interference to radio and television reception. Use only shielded cable to connect I/O  
devices to this equipment. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the man-  
ufacturer may void your warranty and service agreement.  
Declaration of Conformity  
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the  
following conditions:  
• This device may not cause harmful interference.  
• This device must accept any interference received, including interference that  
may cause undersired operation.  
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ii Preface  
Trademark Recognition  
Windows XP/Vista are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United  
States and/or other countries. Windows is an abbreviated term referring to the  
Microsoft Windows Operation System. Adobe is a trademark of Adobe Corporation.  
ArcSoft is the trademark of ArcSoft System, Inc. All other companies or product  
names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.  
Safety and Handling Precautions  
Camera Information  
• Do not take apart or attempt to service the camera yourself.  
• Do not expose the camera to moisture, or extreme temperatures.  
• Allow the camera to warm up when moving from cold to warm temperatures.  
• Do not touch the camera lens.  
• Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight for extended periods.  
• Do not use abrasive chemicals, cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean  
the product. Wipe the product with a slightly damp soft cloth.  
Battery Information  
• Turn off the camera before installing or removing the battery.  
• Use only the type of battery. Using other types of battery may damage the  
equipment and invalidate the warranty.  
• Inserting the battery upside down can cause damage to the product and  
possibly start a fire.  
• Download all pictures and remove the battery from the camera if you are going  
to store the camera for long periods.  
Safety and Handling Precautions  
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Safety Instructions  
Read and understand all Warnings and Cautions before using this product.  
WARNING  
Do not disassemble, change or repair the camera.  
This might cause fire or electric shock. For repair or internal inspection, ask  
the store of purchase.  
Do not use the camera in areas near water.  
This might cause fire or electric shock. Take special care during rain,  
snow, on the beach, or near the shore.  
Do not place the camera on inclined or unstable surfaces.  
This might cause the camera to fall or tilt over, causing injury.  
Keep the battery out of the reach of children.  
Swallowing battery might cause poisoning. If the battery is accidentally  
swallowed, immediately consult a physician.  
Do not use the camera while you are walking, driving or riding a  
vehicle.  
This might cause you to fall over or result in traffic accident.  
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CAUTION  
Insert the battery paying careful attention to the polarity (+ or -) of the  
terminals.  
Inserting the battery with its polarities inverted might cause fire and injury,  
or damage to the surrounding areas due to the battery rupturing or leaking.  
Do not fire the flash close to anyone’s eyes.  
This might cause damage to the person’s eyesight.  
Do not subject the LCD monitor to impact.  
This might damage the glass on the screen or cause the internal fluid to  
leak. If the internal fluid enters your eyes or comes into contact with your  
body or clothes, rinse with fresh water.  
If the internal fluid has entered your eyes, consult a physician to receive  
treatment.  
A camera is a precision instrument. Do not drop it, strike it or use  
excessive force when handling the camera.  
This might cause damage to the camera.  
Do not use the camera in humid, steamy, smoky, or dusty places.  
This might cause fire or electric shock.  
Do not remove the battery immediately after long period of  
continuous use.  
The battery becomes hot during use. Touching a hot battery might cause  
burns.  
Do not wrap the camera or place it in cloth or blankets.  
This might cause heat to build up and deform the case, resulting in fire.  
Use the camera in a well-ventilated place.  
Do not leave the camera in places where the temperature may rise  
significantly, such as inside a car.  
This might adversely affect the case or the parts inside, resulting in fire.  
Before you move the camera, disconnect cords and cables.  
Failure to do this might damage cords and cables, resulting in fire and  
electric shock.  
Warning:  
TO PREVENT THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS  
APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE  
FOR 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 States of California to  
cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after  
handling.  
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Preface v  
• 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  
designated 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 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:  
* Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.  
* Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.  
* Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which  
the receiver is connected.  
* Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.  
• Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for  
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.  
FOR CANADIAN USERS  
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003  
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vi Preface  
FOR EU USERS  
This 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 accumulstors, 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 accumutator 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, despose of them correctly at your local community waste  
collection/recycling centre.  
Please, help us to conserve the environment we live in!  
Manufacturer and Address  
SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.  
5-5, Keihan-hondori, 2-chome,  
Moriguchi City, Osaka, Japan  
Authorized Representative and Address  
SANYO FISHER Sales (Europe) GmbH  
Stahlgruberring 4, D-81829 Munich, Germany  
Symbols used in this manual  
Points giving some extended instructions or special points to pay  
attention to.  
You many find the answers to questions or problems concerning camera operation  
in the sections “Troubleshooting.  
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FCC Information  
Tested To Comply With FCC Standards  
FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE  
Declaration of Conformity  
Model number: VPC-S1070  
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 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.  
Canadian ICES-003 Information  
This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.  
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TRADEMARK INFORMATION  
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®
• Microsoft and Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft  
Corporation.  
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• Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation.  
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• Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.  
• SD™ is a trademark.  
• SDHC™ is a trademark.  
• Other names and products may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their  
respective owners.  
READ THIS FIRST  
Notice:  
• Product design and specifications are subject to change without notice. This  
includes primary product specifications, software, software drivers, and user’s  
manual. This User Manual is a general reference guide for the product.  
• The product and accessories that come with your camera may be different from  
those described in this manual. This is due to the fact that different retailers  
often specify slightly different product inclusions and accessories to suit their  
market requirements, customer demographics, and geographical preferences.  
Products very often vary between retailers especially with accessories such as  
batteries, memory cards, cables, pouches, and language support. Occasionally  
a retailer will specify a unique product color, appearance, and internal memory  
capacity. Contact your dealer for precise product definition and included  
accessories.  
• The illustrations in this manual are for the purpose of explanation and may differ  
from the actual design of your camera.  
• The manufacturer assumes no liability for any errors or discrepancies in this  
user manual.  
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Introduction 1  
Introduction  
Congratulations on the purchase of your new digital camera. This manual provides  
step-by-step instructions on how to use your camera, and is intended for your  
reference only.  
System Requirements  
In order to get the most out of your camera, your computer must meet the  
following system requirements:  
• OS: Windows XP/Vista  
• Memory: 128MB or above  
• HDD space: 40 MB or above  
• USB port  
Package Contents  
Check the contents of your camera package. It should contain:  
• Digital camera  
• USB/AV 3-in-1 cable  
• Wrist strap  
• Two AA batteries (Alkaline)  
• Camera pouch  
• Quick start guide for all regions  
• Bundled CD-ROM (Application Software and User’s Manual for all regions)  
Main Features  
• 10.0 mega pixels resolution  
• 15x zoom (Up to 3x optical zoom and 5x digital zoom)  
• 1/2.3x inch CCD image sensor  
• 2.4 inch GPT TFT LCD monitor  
• Approx. 9.5MB internal flash memory, support SD memory card from 32MB to  
16GB.  
• Sleek and slim design  
• Easy-to-use button interface  
• PictBridge compatibility  
• Slideshow feature to review your pictures and movies  
• A/V output to view your pictures and movies on your TV  
• USB port to transfer photos and movies to your PC  
System Requirements  
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2 Introduction  
Camera Views  
Front View  
Flash  
Self-timer LED  
Zoom Lens  
Wrist strap loop  
Microphone  
Back View  
Zoom button  
Playback button  
Power/  
Flash LED  
Menu button  
4-way navigation  
buttons  
LCD screen  
OK button  
Scene button  
Top View  
Zoom Lens  
Shutter  
button  
Power button  
Camera Views  
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Bottom View  
Battery/SD card  
compartment  
PC/AV port  
Speaker  
Tripod mount  
Left / Right View  
Wrist strap loop  
LED Indicators  
LED  
LED Status  
Camera Status  
Off  
Power Off.  
Power/ Flash LED Green (steady)  
Ready to take picture.  
Camera busy  
Green (blinking)  
Off  
Self-timer off.  
Timer count down, flash after 10  
seconds.  
Red (blinking) (10 sec)  
Red (blinking) (2 sec)  
Self-timer LED  
Timer count down, flash after 2  
seconds.  
LED Indicators  
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Camera Buttons  
Navigation Buttons  
The 4-way navigation buttons and the OK button allow you to access the various  
options available from the On Screen Display (OSD) menu. You can configure a wide  
range of settings to ensure maximum results from your photos and videos.  
Icon  
Button  
Function  
1. Confirm a selection when using the OSD menus  
2. In Capture mode:  
• Press to enable/disable the Anti-Shake in  
Auto mode  
• Press to enable AF area selection using 4-  
way navigation buttons (except Auto/ Video/  
Landscape/ Night Landscape/ Fireworks)  
OK/Anti-shake  
OK/  
3. In Playback mode:  
• Press to start and pause the video playback  
• Press to stop the voice memo playback  
4. In USB mode:  
• MSDC: N/A  
• PTP: Press to confirm the selection  
1. Move up in the OSD menus  
2. In Capture mode:  
• Scroll through the flash mode options (Auto,  
Off, Fill and Anti Red-eye.)  
• Press to pan up in AF area selection  
• Press to delete in QUICK VIEW (QV) “ON” at  
SETUP ( ) mode during  
on LCD.  
mark appears  
Up/Flash/Delete  
3. In Playback mode:  
• Press to pan up in zoom in mode  
• Press to move up in the thumbnail display  
• Press to delete images  
4. In USB mode:  
• MSDC: N/A  
• PTP: Press to scroll up through a menu  
Camera Buttons  
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Icon  
Button  
Function  
1. Move right in the OSD menus  
2. In Capture mode:  
• Press to scroll through the Self-timer/Burst/  
Multi-Burst mode  
• Press to pan right in AF area selection  
3. In Video mode:  
• Press to scroll through the Self-timer options  
4. In Playback mode:  
Right/Self-timer/  
Burst mode  
• Press to pan right in zoom in mode  
• Press to navigate to next image in single up  
• Press to move right in the thumbnail display  
• Press to fast forward video playback during  
Pause  
mode  
5. In USB mode:  
• MSDC: N/A  
• PTP: Press to select the next image in This  
Image submenu  
1. Move down in the OSD menus  
2. In Capture mode:  
• Once press to exit histogram,twice press to  
enter face detection, press again to turn off  
extra icons on the LCD screen,then press to  
turn all icons back on the LCD screen  
• Press to pan down in AF area selection  
3. In Video mode:  
• Press to turn off extra icons on the LCD  
screen, press again to turn all icons back on  
the LCD screen  
Down/Screen/  
Face Detection  
4. In Playback mode:  
• Press to pan down in zoom in mode  
• Press to move down in the thumbnail display  
• Press to show the file information  
5. In USB mode:  
• MSDC: N/A  
• PTP: Press to scroll down through a menu  
Camera Buttons  
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Icon  
Button  
Function  
1. Move left in the OSD menus  
2. Go up to the previous level in the OSD menus  
3. In Capture mode:  
• Press to enable Macro mode. Macro icon dis-  
plays on the LCD screen  
• Press to pan left in AF area selection  
4. In Playback mode:  
• Press to pan left in zoom in mode  
Left/Macro  
• Press to navigate to previous image in single  
down  
• Press to move left in the thumbnail display  
• Press to fast rewind video playback during  
Pause  
mode  
5. In USB mode:  
• MSDC: N/A  
• PTP: Press to select the previous image in  
This Image submenu  
Camera Buttons  
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Introduction 7  
The Scene Button  
The camera is equipped with a convenient SCENE button that takes you to the  
Scene Menu where you can scroll between different modes and choose different  
scene options. Use the 4-way navigation buttons to scroll and use the OK button  
to select. Use the SCENE button to:  
Mode Type  
Icon  
Function  
Auto  
Scroll to Auto mode.  
P-Mode  
(Program Mode)  
Scroll to Program mode.  
Scroll to Video mode.  
Video  
Sport  
Scroll to Sport mode.  
Landscape  
Night Landscape  
Portrait  
Scroll to Landscape mode.  
Scroll to Night Landscape mode.  
Scroll to Portrait mode.  
Scroll to Night Portrait mode.  
Scroll to Museum mode.  
Scroll to Snow mode.  
Night Portrait  
Museum  
Snow  
Sunset  
Scroll to Sunset mode.  
Scroll to Fireworks mode.  
Scroll to Beach mode.  
Fireworks  
Beach  
Party  
Scroll to Party mode.  
Foliage  
Scroll to Foliage mode.  
Scroll to Aquarium mode.  
Aquarium  
Camera Buttons  
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Kids & Pets  
Copy  
Scroll to Kids & Pets mode.  
Scroll to Copy mode.  
Backlight  
Scroll to Backlight mode.  
Function Buttons  
Icon  
Button  
Function  
MENU  
Menu  
Press to display the Menu options  
Press to review photos/videos clips saved in the  
internal memory or on the memory card  
Playback  
Zoom in  
In Capture mode:  
• Press to zoom in on subject to be taken  
In Playback mode:  
T /  
• Press to zoom in on saved photos  
In Capture mode:  
• Press to zoom out from the subject to be  
taken  
Zoom out  
In Playback mode:  
W /  
• Press to zoom out of saved photos  
• Press to view thumbnails of all current saved  
media  
Camera Buttons  
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Introduction 9  
LCD screen  
The high resolution 2.4” TFT LCD screen shows all important information regarding  
camera settings as well as the visual image for your photo or video.  
Use the SCENE button to switch between screen modes. Press the Down  
Screen / Face Detection button to switch among a full display with  
/
histogram and without histogram, Face detection and simple display (only mode  
icon and focus area are shown while other icons are hidden).  
Capture/Video Mode Display  
Capture Mode  
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
9999  
1
0
M
10  
11  
26  
25  
24  
23  
12  
13  
22  
21  
20  
1/125 F5.5 -1.0EV  
19 18 17 16 15 14  
Video  
1
2
5
8
9
00:00:00  
640  
11  
12  
24  
23  
22  
16  
LCD screen  
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10 Introduction  
No. Name  
Scene  
Icon  
1
Scene indicator  
Auto  
P-Mode  
Video  
Sport  
Landscape  
Night Landscape  
Portrait  
Night Portrait  
Museum  
Snow  
Sunset  
Fireworks  
Beach  
Party  
Foliage  
Aquarium  
Kids & Pets  
Copy  
Backlight  
2
Image Resolution  
10M  
8M  
LCD screen  
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6M  
5M  
3M  
1M  
VGA  
3
4
Image Quality  
Best  
Better  
Good  
Flash  
Auto Flash  
Flash Off  
Fill Flash  
Anti Red-eye  
5
Self-timer/  
Burst mode  
10 Seconds  
2 Seconds  
Self Timer  
Burst Mode  
M-Burst  
AEB  
OFF  
6
AEB  
Bracket  
Exit  
+/- 0.3 EV  
-
7
8
Macro indicator  
Image Counter  
Macro Mode  
Capture Mode  
Video Mode  
Quantity  
Time  
9999  
00:00:00  
9
Memory Interface  
SD Card  
Internal Memory  
10  
11  
Date Stamp  
Anti-Shake  
-
-
LCD screen  
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12  
Zoom Bar  
-
EV  
-2.0EV~+2.0EV  
(No icon for 0.0EV)  
13  
14  
-
-
Compensation  
Wide: F2.9 - F5.5/  
Tele: F5.2 - F10.0  
(Automatic)  
Aperture Value  
Approx.1/2000 sec.  
~ approx. 4 sec.  
(Automatic)  
15  
16  
Shutter Speed  
-
Battery Indicator  
Battery Full  
Battery Low  
Battery Insufficient  
-
(Blink)  
-
17  
18  
AF Frame  
ISO Speed  
Auto  
ISO 100  
ISO 200  
ISO 400  
ISO 800  
ISO 1000  
ISO 1600  
Multi-Zone  
Center  
19  
20  
Focus Zone  
Selected Area  
-
Continuous AF  
LCD screen  
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21  
22  
Sharpness  
Contrast  
High  
Normal  
Low  
High  
Normal  
Low  
23  
24  
Saturation  
High  
Normal  
Low  
White Balance  
Auto  
Sunny  
Tungsten  
Fluorescent  
Cloudy  
25  
26  
AE Metering  
Matrix  
Spot  
Average  
Camera Steady  
Warning  
-
LCD screen  
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14 Camera Setup  
Camera Setup  
Attaching the Wrist Strap  
Follow these instructions to attach the wrist strap to your camera to  
facilitate easy carrying:  
1. Insert the short loop of the strap in the strap eyelet.  
2. String the larger loop of the strap through the short loop and  
pull tight to attach the strap to the camera.  
Inserting the Battery  
Follow these instructions to insert the two AA bateries into the battery  
compartment.  
1. Open the battery com-  
partment at the bottom  
of the camera.  
2. Insert the battery into the  
compartment observing  
the correct polarity.  
3. Close the battery  
compartment.  
Note: The 2 supplied batteries (Alkaline) can be used. They are not rechargeable. Other new  
AA Alkaline battery can be used. If you use type AA rechargeable batteries, they first have to  
be full charged.  
Attaching the Wrist Strap  
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Camera Setup 15  
Inserting an SD/MMC Memory Card  
The camera features 9.5 MB internal flash memory but you may also use an  
optional SD/MMC memory card for additional storage.  
Follow these instructions to insert the SD/MMC card.  
1. Open the battery com-  
partment at the bottom  
of the camera.  
2. Insert the SD/MMC card  
into the memory card  
slot as shown. (Label  
side up)  
3. Close the battery  
compartment.  
To remove the SD/MMC card, gently push the card until it pops out. Pull out the  
card carefully.  
Note:  
Please don't take in and out the SD card while camera is processing. It will make unexpected  
error or image damaged.  
Turning On  
Press and hold the Power button to turn on the camera. To turn off the camera,  
press the Power button again.  
Inserting an SD/MMC Memory Card  
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16 Camera Setup  
First Time Use  
Press the Power button as described in “Turning  
momentarily on the LCD screen.  
If the camera is turned on for the first time, the  
Language menu pops up automatically after  
powering on the camera. Press the OK button and  
select the desired language by Up/Down  
navigation buttons,then press the OK button to  
confirm.  
ENGLISH  
DEUTSCH  
FRANçAIS  
ITALIANO  
LANGUAGE  
After the desired language is selected, the Date  
and Time menu pops up. Press the OK button.  
Select each field and adjust the value using the  
navigation buttons. Press the OK button to  
confirm.  
Press OK when done  
(Year)  
2008  
/
01  
/
01  
12  
:
00  
DATE & TIME  
Note:  
If the Date and Time is reset (when running out the battery and not in use for a long period),  
the Date and Time setup screen displays automatically.  
First Time Use  
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Getting Started 17  
Getting Started  
Now that you are familiar with the layout of your camera, you are ready to start  
taking photos and movies.  
Taking your First Photo  
Taking a photo with the camera is very simple.  
Turn the camera on and press the SCENE button to access the Auto  
mode.  
1. Frame the shot on the LCD screen and press the Shutter button halfway. The  
camera automatically adjusts the focus and exposure. The focus bracket turns  
green when ready.  
2. Press fully and hold the Shutter button to capture the image.  
When a camera steady warning icon  
appears, hold the camera as still as pos-  
sible, as a longer exposure time (more than 1/30 second) is required.  
Anti-Shake Function  
This function is available in Auto  
capture  
mode. Press the OK 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 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. Press the Left/Macro  
naviga-  
tion button. The Macro icon  
displays on the LCD screen.  
Setting the Flash Mode  
You can choose from four flash modes to suit various lighting conditions.  
Press the Up/Flash/Delete navigation button to scroll through the four  
modes on the LCD screen. The flash setting remains the same for subsequent pho-  
tos until you change it as described above.  
Auto flash: The flash fires automatically when needed.  
Flash off: The flash is turned off.  
Fill flash: The flash always fires.  
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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 use the zoom:  
1. Press the right side of the Zoom button T  
to zoom in on your subject.  
2. Press the left side of the Zoom button W  
to zoom out from your subject.  
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 con-  
secutive photos by pressing and holding the Shutter button. The multi-burst pho-  
tography feature allows you to take multiple (16) consecutive VGA photos by  
pressing the Shutter button once.  
To set the self-timer/burst mode:  
1. Press the Right/Self-timer/Burst mode  
navigation button to cycle  
through the self-timer(  
on the LCD screen.  
or  
) and burst photography options ( or  
)
2. Once you have selected an option, frame and take your shot. In self-timer  
mode, the icon will flash until the time expires and the photo is taken.  
3. After taking a photo, the Self-timer automatically exit. If you want to use these  
functions for the next photo, press the Right/Self-timer/Burst mode  
navigation button again to activate the function.  
Note:  
: Burst Mode  
Take photos until all free memory space is used.  
: Multi-Burst Mode  
16 photos continuously by 1 press of the Shutter button.  
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Using the AEB (Auto Exposure Bracketing) Function  
When using the AEB (Auto Exposure Bracketing) function, the camera auto-  
matically takes 3 consecutive photos with different exposures by pressing the  
Shutter button once. For example, when the current EV compensation value is  
+0.3 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 EV, +0.3 EV, and -0.3 EV.  
This function is only available in Auto and P-Mode modes. To set the AEB mode:  
1. Press the MENU button to display menu  
options.  
AEB  
BRACKET  
EXIT  
ON  
0.3EV  
2. Press the Left/Right navigation buttons to  
select AEB setting and press the OK button.  
3. Press the Up/Down navigation buttons to  
select from the available options:  
• AEB: Select to enable (ON) or disable (OFF)  
the AEB function.  
AEB  
• 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.  
Note:  
1. When taking AEB shots, hold the camera steadily. For the best result, use the tripod.  
2. Flash, Burst, and M-Burst modes are not allowed when the AEB function is enabled.  
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Setting the Scene Mode  
The camera supports various preset modes for shooting in different environments  
and conditions. Each setting is configured automatically by the camera.  
To select scene modes:  
Press the SCENE button to access Scene menu  
which displays the Scene menu options.  
Auto  
1. Use the 4-way navigation buttons to scroll  
through the modes.  
• Auto  
• P-Mode  
• Video  
• Sport  
• Landscape  
• Night Landscape  
• Portrait  
• Night Portrait  
• Museum  
• Snow  
• Sunset  
• Fireworks  
• Beach  
• Party  
• Foliage  
• Aquarium  
• Kids & Pets  
• Copy  
• Backlight  
2. Press OK to confirm your selection.  
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Face Detection AF/AE Function  
The face ( ) detection functions can be set on  
and off with each press of the Down/Screen  
navigation button in most capture modes. When  
the subject’s face is detected, the white bracket  
appears to track faces while the camera or people  
are moving.  
When the Shutter button is pressed halfway, the  
green focus frames appear on the LCD screen.  
Then the camera automatically adjusts the focus  
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point and exposure to the optimized value. Press the Shutter button all the way to  
take pictures with detected face.  
However, when the camera fails to detect your subject’s face, a white focus bracket  
will be displayed according to the selected focus mode.  
To disable the face detection function, press the Down/Screen  
navigation  
button again.  
Recording your First Video  
You can also record video clips with the camera.  
To record a video clip:  
1. Turn the camera on and press the SCENE button. Use the 4-way navigation  
buttons to locate Video mode. Press the OK button to select.  
2. Frame your subject using the LCD screen and press the Shutter button to start  
recording. The self-timer LED is steady on to indicate recording is in progress.  
3. Press the Shutter button again to stop recording.  
4. In playback mode (Press the  
button), press the OK button to playback the  
video. Press the Up/Flash/Delete  
navigation button to delete the  
recording if needed.  
Recording Voice Memos  
The voice memo should be activated (ON) on the VOICE MEMO submenu of SETUP  
menu at first.  
In Capture mode:  
You can add a 1-minute voice memo to an image right after it's taken.  
1. Hold the Shutter button to start recording and release the Shutter button to  
stop recording.  
2. While recording, the captured image and the elapsed time are shown on the  
LCD screen.  
3. For the playback, press the  
automatically starts.  
button, and the playback of the voice memo  
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4. Press the OK button once for playback again.  
In Playback mode:  
1. Press the shutter button to start recording and press again to stop recording.  
2. While recording, the selected image and the elapsed time are shown on the LCD  
screen.  
3. The playback of the voice memo automatically starts.  
4. Press the OK button once for playback again.  
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Capture Settings  
This section describes the various settings you can modify to get better results  
when taking photos and video clips.  
The Capture Menu  
To access the Capture menu:  
1. Press the SCENE button. Use the 4-way navigation buttons to select the cap-  
ture mode you need.  
2. Press the MENU button to display menu options and use the Left/Right  
navigation buttons to select the function you need, then press the OK button  
to enter the selection function.  
3. Press the Up/Down navigation buttons to highlight an option and press the  
OK button to confirm.  
Enter  
OK  
Enter  
OK  
10M  
8M  
6M  
5M  
10M  
8M  
6M  
5M  
10M  
8M  
10M  
8M  
6M  
6M  
5M  
5M  
IMAGE RESOLUTION  
IMAGE RESOLUTION  
Refer to the following sections for more detailed information about each setting.  
Note: All the options in this section may vary accoring to the different modes.  
Image Resolution  
The Image Resolution setting refers to the size  
of the image in pixels. Use the Up/Down  
navigation buttons to select from the options. 7  
settings for image resolution are available:  
10M  
8M  
10M  
8M  
6M  
6M  
• 10M (3648x2736)  
• 8M (3264x2448)  
• 6M (3072x2304)  
• 5M (2592x1944)  
• 3M (2048x1536)  
• 1M (1024x768)  
• VGA (640x480)  
5M 5M  
IMAGE RESOLUTION  
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Image Quality  
The Image Quality setting refers to the  
compression ratio of the JPG. The higher image  
quality, more memory space is required. Use the  
Up/Down navigation buttons to select from the  
options. 3 settings for image quality are available:  
BEST  
BETTER  
GOOD  
• Best (default)  
• Better  
IMAGE QUALITY  
• Good  
Focus Zone  
Auto Mode  
The Focus Zone setting allows you to select the  
number of zones the camera will focus on when  
taking a photo. Use the Up/ Down navigation  
buttons to select from the options and press the  
OK button to enter. 2 setings for focus zone are  
avaiable:  
MULTI-ZONE  
CENTER  
• Multi-Zone (default)  
• Center  
FOCUS ZONE  
P-Mode  
The Focus Zone setting allows you to select the  
number of zones the camera will focus on when  
taking a photo. Use the Up/ Down navigation  
buttons to select from the options and press the  
OK button to enter. 3 settings for focus zone are  
available:  
MULTI-ZONE  
CENTER  
SELECTED AREA  
• Multi-Zone (default)  
• Center  
FOCUS ZONE  
• Selected Area  
EV Compensation  
The EV Compensation menu allows you to adjust  
the exposure or amount of light that enters the  
lens while capturing photos or videos. Use this  
feature to lighten or darken the image when the  
brightness between the subject and background is  
not balanced or when the subject occupies only a  
small part of the photograph. Use a positive (+) EV  
compensation for spotlight subjects, especially  
against dark backgrounds or scenes with low  
reflectivity, such as green or dark foliage.  
+0.3EV  
EV COMPENSATION  
Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to modify the value. This setting can be  
modified from -2.0 to +2.0 in a 0.3/0.4 increment/decrement.  
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AEB  
When using the Auto Exposure Bracketing  
(AEB) 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 +0.3  
EV and the AEB bracket interval value is set to 0.3,  
the camera takes shots of the same scene with  
three varying levels of exposure: 0 EV, +0.3 EV,  
and 0.7 EV. This function is only available in Auto  
and P-Mode modes. To set the AEB mode:  
AEB  
BRACKET  
EXIT  
ON  
0.3EV  
AEB  
1. Press the MENU button to display menu options.  
2. Press the Left/Right navigation buttons to select AEB setting and press the  
OK button.  
3. Press the Up/Down navigation buttons to select from the available options:  
AEB: Select to enable or disable the AEB function.  
Bracket: Select to set the bracket interval value ranging from 0.3 to 0.0 EV in  
0.3 or 0.4 EV increments.  
Exit: Select to apply new settings to the camera and return to the setup  
menu.  
Note:  
1. When taking AEB shots, hold the camera steadily. For the best result, use the tripod.  
2. Flash, Burst, and M-Burst modes are not allowed when the AEB function is enabled.  
M-Burst Interval  
The M-Burst Interval setting allows you to adjust  
the burst interval when the multi-burst function is  
1/30 SEC  
1/15 SEC  
1/7.5 SEC  
enabled.Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to  
select from the options.  
• 1/30 Sec (default)  
• 1/15 Sec  
• 1/7.5 Sec  
M-BURST INTERVAL  
White Balance  
The White Balance setting allows you to adjust  
the camera setting according to the ambient white  
light when shooting. White balance represents the  
degree of coolness of the light. If the light has a  
yellowish or reddish tinge, it is said to be warm; if it  
has a bluish tinge, it is said to be cool. You can  
select the setting and preview it on screen before  
confirming your choice. Use the Up/Down  
navigation buttons to select from the options. 5  
white balance settings are available:  
AUTO  
SUNNY  
TUNGSTEN  
FLUORESCENT  
WHITE BLANCE  
• Auto (default)  
• Sunny  
• Tungsten  
• Fluorescent  
• Cloudy  
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ISO Speed  
AUTO  
The ISO Speed setting allows you to adjust the CCD  
light-sensitivity. Use the Up/Down navigation  
buttons to select from the options. 7 ISO settings are  
available:  
• Auto (default)  
• ISO 100: For outdoor photography in bright sun-  
light.  
ISO 100  
ISO 200  
ISO 400  
ISO SPEED  
• ISO 200: For outdoor or indoor photography in  
bright light.  
• ISO 400: For indoor photography or low light environments.  
• ISO 800: For moving object photography or low light environments without using  
flash.  
• ISO 1000: For moving object photography or low light environments without  
using flash.  
• ISO 1600: For moving object photography or low light environments without  
using flash.  
AE Metering  
AE Metering allows you to select the area of the  
subject or frame by which the camera measures  
light. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select  
from the options. 3 AE metering settings are  
available:  
MATRIX  
SPOT  
AVERAGE  
• Matrix (default): Camera metering is set for eval-  
uating 16 zones of objects with intelligent weight-  
ing in the frame.  
AE METERING  
• Spot: Camera metering is set for the brightness  
of a single object in the center of the frame.  
• Average: Camera metering is set for the average brightness of objects in the  
frame.  
Color  
The Color setting allows you to take photos and  
apply different colors or color tones for an artistic  
effect. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to  
select from the options. 4 color settings are  
available:  
VIVID  
COLOR  
BLACK & WHITE  
SEPIA  
• Vivid  
• Color (default)  
• Black & White  
• Sepia  
COLOR  
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Sharpness  
The Sharpness setting allows you to enhance the  
finer details of your photos. Use a higher setting for  
very sharp photos and a lower setting for a  
soft-toned photo. Use the Up/Down navigation  
buttons to select from the options. 3 sharpness  
settings are available:  
HIGH  
NORMAL  
LOW  
• High  
SHARPNESS  
• Normal (default)  
• Low  
Saturation  
The Saturation setting allows you to adjust the  
saturation of the colors in your photos. Use a high  
saturation setting for rich colors and a lower  
saturation setting for more natural tones. Use the  
Up/Down navigation buttons to select from the  
options. 3 saturation settings are available:  
HIGH  
NORMAL  
LOW  
• High  
SATURATION  
• Normal (default)  
• Low  
Contrast  
The Contrast setting allows you to adjust the  
contrast of your photos. Use the Up/Down  
navigation buttons to select from the options. 3  
contrast settings are available:  
HIGH  
NORMAL  
LOW  
• High  
• Normal (default)  
• Low  
CONTRAST  
Setup  
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Video Capture Menu  
To access the video menu:  
1. Press the SCENE button and scroll to Video  
mode and press the OK button to enable the  
Video function. Press again to enable the anti-  
shake function.  
Auto  
2. Press the MENU button to display the menu  
options.  
3. Refer to the following sections for more detailed  
information about each setting.  
Video Resolution  
The Video Resolution setting allows you to adjust  
the resolution at which your videos are recorded. 2  
video size settings are available:  
• 640X480  
• 320X240  
640X480  
320X240  
640  
320  
VIDEO RESOLUTION  
White Balance  
See “White Balance” on page 25 for more details on the setup menu options.  
Color  
See “Color” on page 26 for more details on the setup menu options.  
Saturation  
See “Saturation” on page 27 for more details on the setup menu options.  
Contrast  
See “Contrast” on page 27 for more details on the setup menu options.  
Setup  
See “The Setup Menu” on page 39 for more details on the setup menu options  
.
Note: All the options in the Capture Menu may vary according to the different modes.  
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Photo & Video Playback  
Playback Mode Display  
Press the Down  
navigation button at Playback mode.  
Photo Playback  
1
2 3 4 5 6  
7
8
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25  
24  
F3.5  
1/1125  
23  
22  
21  
20  
9
-1..00EV  
10  
11  
SANY0001.JPG  
2008/01/01  
00:00:00  
19  
18  
17 16 15 14 13 12  
Video Playback  
1
2 3 4 5  
6
7
8
00:00:37  
2/30  
640  
-1.0EV  
22  
21  
10  
11  
SANY0001.AVI  
2008/01/01  
00:00:00  
19  
18  
16  
14 13 12  
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No. Name  
Icon  
1
Playback mode  
2
Image resolution  
Photo mode:  
Video mode:  
640 (640x480), 320 (320x240)  
3
Sharpness  
4
5
Protect  
Color mode  
6
Flash mode  
Photo mode:  
Video mode: 00:00:00  
(Time of the video clip.)  
7
8
Quantity  
1/140, 2/30  
SD card / Internal memory  
9
Histogram  
10  
11  
File Name  
Photo mode: SANY0001.JPG  
Video mode: SANY0001.AVI  
Date and Time  
2008/08/01  
00:00:00  
12  
13  
Next  
Move to next item.  
Battery status  
14  
15  
Previous  
Move to previous item.  
Voice memo  
16  
Mode icons  
play” on page 9 for detailed informa-  
tion.  
17  
18  
ISO Speed  
Contrast  
Playback Mode Display  
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19  
White balance  
20  
21  
AE Metering  
Saturation  
22  
23  
EV Compensation  
Shutter speed  
+2.0EV ~ -2.0EV  
Approx. 1/2000 sec. ~ approx. 4  
sec.(Automatic)  
24  
25  
Wide: F2.9~F5.5/ Tele: F5.2~F10.0  
(Automatic)  
Aperture value  
Image quality  
Viewing Photos/Videos on the LCD Screen  
To view your photos and video files on the LCD screen:  
1. Press the Playback button  
. The most recent photo or video clip is  
displayed.  
2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to scroll through photos and video  
clips.  
3. Press the OK button to begin playback of a video clip.  
4. Press the Left/Right navigation buttons at any time during playback to skip to  
the previous/next photo or video.  
5. Press the OK button then press the Left/Right navigation buttons to  
fast-rewind/fast-forward during video playback.  
6. Press the OK button at any time during playback to pause the video.  
7. After the video clip finishes playing, the LCD screen displays the first frame of  
the clip.  
Viewing M-Burst Photos  
To view your multi-burst photos on the LCD screen:  
1. Press the Playback button  
. The most recent photo or video clip is  
displayed.  
2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to scroll through photos.  
st  
3. When reviewing a multi-burst image, it will be displayed from the 1 frame to  
th  
the 16 frame at 2 frames per second like a slideshow.  
4. To stop the M-Burst slideshow, press the Left/Right navigation buttons and  
skip to the previous/next image.  
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Listening to Voice Memo  
A voice memo plays simultaneously when playing a saved image with voice memo.  
To stop a voice memo while reviewing an image, press the OK button.  
To skip to previous/next image, press the Left/Right navigation buttons.  
Viewing Photos/Videos on your TV  
To view images stored on the camera on your TV, you must connect via the PC/AV  
port on the bottom of the camera. To connect your camera to a TV:  
1. Turn on the camera and make sure that the camera’s video out format is set to  
the same as that of the TV. See “Video Out” on page 41 for more  
information.  
2. Connect the USB/AV 3-in-1 cable to the PC/AV port on the camera.  
3. Connect the other end of the cable to the TV’s AV input sockets.  
Video Audio  
4. The LCD screen turns black and all images and video clips are displayed on the  
TV screen. Follow the same steps described in “Viewing Photos/Videos on the  
LCD Screen” on page 31.  
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Zooming In/Out During Playback  
The camera’s zoom feature can also be used during playback. This allows you to  
view photos in greater detail.  
To zoom in/out on saved photos:  
1. Press on the right side of the Zoom button T  
to zoom in and on the left  
side of the Zoom button W to zoom out of the photo.  
2. Use the 4-way navigation buttons to pan across the image.  
3. When zoomed in on a photo, press the OK button to crop the image. When  
zoomed out to the minimum, the LCD screen will display all photos and videos  
as a series of thumbnails.  
Deleting Photos/Videos  
The Delete function allows you to remove  
DELETE  
unwanted files stored on internal memory or a  
memory card.  
CANCEL  
VOICE MEMO  
THIS IMAGE  
To delete a photo/video:  
ALL IMAGES  
1. In Playback mode, press the Up/Flash  
Delete navigation button to display the  
/
Delete menu.  
2. Press the Up/Down navigation buttons and the OK button to select from the  
4 available options:  
• Cancel: Select to cancel the action and exit to the main menu.  
• Voice Memo/This Video: Select to delete the voice/the video of the current  
image.  
• This Image: Select to delete the current image.  
• All Images: Select to delete all images.  
Using the Playback Menu  
Access the playback menu to view further  
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10M  
information, configure printing settings, view a  
slideshow, or delete photos or movies.  
THIS IMAGE  
ALL IMAGES  
To access the playback menu:  
EXIT  
1. Press the Playback button  
.
2. Press the MENU button to display the menu  
options. Use the Left/Right navigation to  
select the function from the menu, and press  
the OK button to enter.  
DPOF  
3. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to highlight an option and press the OK  
button to confirm.  
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DPOF  
DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) allows you to specify the number of copies of a  
certain image that you want to print at a later date.  
Use this function to tag pictures stored in your memory card with print information.  
You can tag all pictures to be printed or just the current picture. You can also select  
how many copies print and whether to include the date and time.  
When all images to be printed are tagged, remove the memory card and take it to  
a photographic shop for printing, or use it with a DPOF compatible printer.  
To set DPOF:  
1/140  
10M  
1. Press the MENU button to select DPOF from  
the menu at the playback mode, then press the  
OK button to enter the DPOF function.  
2. Press the Up/Down navigation buttons and  
the OK button to select from the available  
options:  
THIS IMAGE  
ALL IMAGES  
EXIT  
DPOF  
• This Image: Select to print the current image.  
• All Images: Select to print all images.  
• Exit: Select to exit to the main menu.  
3. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to set  
the number of copies you wish to print.  
Number of copies  
88  
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Slideshow  
The Slideshow function allows you to view all  
stored photos in a continuous sequence.  
1/140  
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START  
To view a slideshow:  
INTERVAL  
LOOP  
EXIT  
5 sec  
OFF  
1. Press the MENU button to select Slideshow  
from the menu, then press the OK button to  
enter the Slideshow function.  
2. Press the Up/Down navigation buttons and  
the OK button to select from the available  
options:  
SLIDESHOW  
• Start: Select to start the slideshow.  
• Interval: Select to set the interval time between each photo during the  
slideshow. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to set a value in  
seconds. The default setting is 5 seconds.  
• Loop: Select to enable/disable a continuous loop of the slideshow. Select ON  
or OFF (default) from the submenu.  
• Exit: Select to exit to the main menu.  
Resize  
The Resize function allows you to change the  
image resolution.  
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10M  
8 M  
6 M  
5 M  
3 M  
To resize a photo:  
1. Press the MENU button to select Resize from  
the menu, then press the OK button to enter  
the Resize function.  
2. Press the Up/Down navigation buttons and  
the OK button to select the resize ratio you  
require: 8M, 6M, 5M, 3M, 1M and VGA.  
RESIZE  
3. Select Exit to return to the main menu.  
Note: It is only possible to scale-down image resolutions. If the current image resolution is  
VGA, this menu item is disabled in the Resize submenu. The ratio of the image (3:2 or 16:9)  
remains unchanged after resizing.  
• This function only supports native pictures  
• Cropped images cannot be resized  
• If there is not sufficient storage space, images cannot be resized  
• If the SD/MMC card is locked, images cannot be resized  
• VGA images cannot be resized  
Using the Playback Menu  
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Rotate  
The Rotate function allows you to change the  
orientation of a saved photo.  
To rotate an image:  
1. Press the MENU button to select Rotate from  
the menu. Press the OK button to enter.  
2. Press the Left/Right navigation buttons and  
OK  
the OK button to rotate the select image.  
OK: Select to rotate the image.  
: Select to exit to the main menu.  
Protect  
You can lock a photo or video to protect it from being accidentally erased.  
To lock a photo or video:  
1. Press the MENU button to select Protect from the menu and press the OK  
button to enter.  
2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select Lock  
or EXIT, then press  
the OK button to confirm the one you needed.  
3. A key  
icon displays at the top of the screen to indicate the photo/video is  
now locked.  
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10M  
10M  
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Move  
The Move function allows you to move images  
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10M  
stored in internal memory to a memory card.  
THIS IMAGE  
ALL IMAGES  
EXIT  
To move an image:  
1. Press the MENU button to select SETUP from  
the menu. Press the OK button to confirm.  
2. Select the IMAGE STORAGE from the menu.  
Press the OK button to confirm. Select the  
INTERNAL MEMORY from the menu. Press  
the OK button to confirm.  
MOVE  
3. Press the MENU button to select MOVE from the menu. Press the OK button  
to confirm.  
4. Press the Up/Down navigation buttons and the OK button to select from the  
3 available options:  
• This Image: Select to move the current image to a memory card.  
• All Images: Select to move all images to a memory card.  
• Exit: Select to exit to the main menu.  
Note: The Move function is only available when you choose internal memory as the storage  
media and an SD card has been inserted into the camera.  
Back to AUTO memory mode:  
1. Press the MENU button. Select SETUP from the menu and press the OK  
button to confirm.  
2. Select the IMAGE STORAGE from the menu. Press the OK button to confirm.  
3. Select AUTO from the menu. Press the OK button to confirm.  
4. Press the PLAYBACK  
button.  
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38 Photo & Video Playback  
Transferring Photos/Videos to your PC  
To transfer photos and videos to your PC:  
Connect the camera’s PC/AV port to a free USB port on your PC using the USB  
cable.  
The camera’s internal memory and/or SD/MMC card appear as removable drives in  
the file manager. Copy the files from the drives to the directory on your PC.  
Use ArcSoft PhotoImpression and ArcSoft VideoImpression (provided on the  
software CD) to view or edit the photos and videos respectively.  
Transferring Photos/Videos to your PC  
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Camera Settings 39  
Camera Settings  
The Setup Menu  
The setup menu, available in capture and playback modes, allows you to configure  
the camera’s general settings according to your preferences.  
To access the setup menu:  
1. Press the MENU button when in Playback or  
Enter  
OK  
any of the capture modes.  
2. Select Setup from the menu. Press the OK  
button to enter, then the submenu appears.  
Press OK to enter  
3. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to scroll  
through the options and press the OK button to  
enter further submenus and to confirm your  
selection. Refer to the following sections for  
more detailed information about each setting.  
SETUP  
LCD Brightness  
The LCD Brightness setting allows you to  
brighten or darken the LCD backlight. Press the  
OK button to enter. Use the Left/ Right  
navigation buttons to increase or decrease the  
brightness.  
LCD BRIGHTNESS  
File Number  
The File No. setting allows you to reset all file  
numbers assigned to each of the files on your  
camera. Press the OK button to confirm. Select  
RESET to reset or CONTINUE to set the file  
numbers in continuous order.  
RESET  
CONTINUE  
FILE NO.  
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Digital Zoom  
The Digital Zoom setting allows you to turn the  
digital zoom function on or off. Press the OK button  
to confirm. Select ON to enable the function or OFF  
(default) to disable it.  
ON  
OFF  
DIGITAL ZOOM  
Quick View  
The Quick View setting allows you to view the  
photo that you have just taken. Once you have  
taken your photo, it displays on the LCD screen. If  
you are not satisfied with the result, you can press  
ON  
OFF  
the  
button to delete the photo immediately.  
Press the OK button to confirm. Select ON  
(default) to enable the function or OFF to disable  
QUICK VIEW  
it.  
Note:  
The Quick View function is not available in Burst and M-Burst modes.  
Continuous AF  
The Continuous AF setting allows you to turn the  
continuous auto focus function ON or OFF. Press  
the OK button to enter. Select ON to enable the  
function or OFF (default) to disable it.  
ON  
OFF  
CONTINUOUS AF  
Camera Sound  
The Camera Sound setting allows you to adjust  
the camera sound level. You can also set the start-  
up and shutter sound when you turn on the camera  
and press the shutter button. Available options are  
as follows:  
VOLUME  
LOW  
START-UP  
SHUTTER  
EXIT  
3
2
• Volume: Off, Low (default), Normal, High  
• Start-up: Sound 1 (default), Sound 2, Sound 3  
• Shutter: Sound 1 (default), Sound 2, Sound 3  
CAMERA SOUND  
• Exit: Select to discard the changes and return  
to the main menu.  
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Auto LCD Off  
The Auto LCD Off setting allows you to adjust the  
length of time that the LCD screen will remain lit  
before turning off to save battery power. 3 options  
are available:  
OFF  
30 SEC  
1 MIN  
• OFF (default)  
• 30 SEC  
AUTO LCD OFF  
• 1 MIN  
Auto Power Off  
The Auto Power Off setting allows you to adjust  
the length of time after which the camera will power  
down when inactive. Use the Up/Down navigation  
buttons to select from the menu options. 2 options  
are available:  
5 MIN  
2 MIN  
• 5 MIN (default)  
• 2 MIN  
AUTO POWER OFF  
Video Out  
The Video Out setting allows you to adjust the  
video output, depending on the type of your TV.  
Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select  
from the menu options. 2 options are available:  
NTSC  
PAL  
• NTSC (default)  
• PAL  
VIDEO OUT  
USB Mode  
The USB Mode setting allows you to select the  
transfer method between your camera and your  
PC. 2 options are available:  
PTP  
MSDC  
• PTP (PictBridge Print): When the camera is  
connected to a printer by a USB cable which  
supports Pictbridge, it can directly print images  
stored on the media. For details on PTP  
page 44.  
USB MODE  
• MSDC (default): The camera is set up to act as a mass storage device,  
allowing only for transfer of files between your camera and PC.  
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42 Camera Settings  
Date Stamp  
The Date Stamp setting allows you to adjust the  
format in which the date will appear on each photo  
or video. You can also deactivate this function if  
you wish. Setting a date stamp allows for easy  
sorting and the date will appear on the photo when  
printed. Press the OK button to confirm. Use the  
Up/Down navigation buttons to select from the  
menu options. 4 options are available:  
OFF  
YYYY MM DD  
MM DD YYYY  
DD MM YYYY  
DATE STAMP  
• OFF (default)  
• YYYY MM DD: year-month-date format  
• MM DD YYYY: month-date-year format  
• DD MM YYYY: date-month-year format  
Date and Time  
The Date and Time setting allows you to set or  
adjust the date and time on your camera. To set or  
adjust the date and time:  
Press OK when done  
(Year)  
2008  
/
01  
/
01  
12  
:
00  
Press the OK button to confirm.  
• Press the Left/Right navigation buttons to  
select the Year field.  
• Press the Up/Down navigation buttons to  
DATE & TIME  
adjust the Year value.  
• In the same way, select the Month, Date, Hour and Minute fields and adjust  
them accordingly.  
Language  
The Language setting allows you to choose which  
language the OSD menu uses. Scroll down the list  
and select your language. Press the OK button to  
confirm. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to  
select from the menu options.  
ENGLISH  
DEUTSCH  
FRANçAIS  
ITALIANO  
LANGUAGE  
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Image Storage  
The Image Storage setting allows you to specify  
where photos and video clips will be stored. The  
camera features 16 MB internal memory but you  
can also insert an SD/MMC card (See “Inserting an  
details). 2 options are available:  
AUTO  
INTERNAL MEMORY  
• Auto (default): When selected, the camera  
chooses the storage medium automatically. If  
an SD/MMC card is inserted in the camera, all  
IMAGE STORAGE  
photos and videos are stored on the card. If an external card is not detected, all  
photos and videos are stored in the internal memory.  
• Internal Memory: All photos and videos are stored in the internal memory.  
Format  
The Format setting allows you to erase all data in  
the internal memory or on the SD/MMC card. Press  
the OK button to confirm. Use the Up/Down  
navigation buttons to select from the menu options.  
3 options are available:  
MEMORY CARD  
INTERNAL MEMORY  
EXIT  
• Memory Card (default): All data on the SD/  
MMC will be formatted.  
FORMAT  
• Internal Memory: All data in the internal  
memory will be formatted.  
• Exit: Cancel format action.  
Reset  
The Reset setting allows you to reset the camera  
to the original factory default settings. This means  
all modifications you have made to the camera  
settings will be cleared.  
Reset to camera  
default setting?  
YES  
Once selected, the Reset screen displays a  
confirmation message. Press the OK button to  
enter selection function, select YES to proceed with  
the Reset or EXIT (default) to cancel.  
EXIT  
RESET  
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Voice Memo  
The Voice Memo setting allows you to record a  
voice memo when a photo is taken. Select ON to  
enable the Voice Memo function or OFF (default) to  
disable it.  
ON  
OFF  
VOICE MEMO  
About  
The About screen allows you to check the current  
firmware version of the camera.  
MENU  
FW VERSION : 1.0000  
ABOUT  
PictBridge Print (PTP)  
The PTP function allows you to print images captured by the camera directly  
without connecting the camera to a PC.  
If the camera is not connected to a PTP compliant  
printer, an error message displays on the LCD  
screen.To enable PTP function, see “USB Mode”  
on page 41 for detailed information. If the USB  
Connecting fail!  
mode is not set at PTP, an error message displays  
on the LCD screen.  
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...  
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Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select an  
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AUTO  
INTERNAL MEMORY  
IMAGE STORAGE  
Image Storage  
See “Image Storage” on page 43 for detailed information.  
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46 Camera Settings  
This Image  
Print the selected image with the current setting.  
1. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select  
THIS IMAGE from the options and press the  
OK button to confirm. Use the Left/Right  
navigation buttons to select previous/next file.  
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THIS IMAGE  
ALL IMAGES  
EXIT  
DPOF IMAGE  
2. Press the Up/Down navigation buttons to set  
the number of copies and press the OK button  
to enter.  
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Number of copies  
2
THIS IMAGE  
3. Press the Up/Down navigation buttons again  
to select the paper size and press the OK  
button to enter.  
PAPER SIZE  
DEFAULT SIZE  
4" X 6"  
• DEFAULT SIZE  
• 4” x 6”  
LETTER  
A4  
• LETTER  
• A4  
4. Press the Up/Down navigation buttons to  
Continue or Cancel the action and press the OK  
button to enter.  
Copies : 3  
Prints : 3  
Size : Default  
CONTINUE  
CANCEL  
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Index Print  
Use this function to print all images in index format.  
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DEFAULT SIZE  
LETTER  
A4  
INDEX PRINT  
1. Press the Up/Down navigation buttons to  
select the Paper size and press the OK button  
to enter.  
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DEFAULT SIZE  
LETTER  
A4  
• DEFAULT SIZE  
• LETTER  
• A4  
INDEX PRINT  
2. Press the Up/Down navigation buttons to set  
the number of copies. After the number of  
copies is set, press the Up/Down navigation  
buttons again to continue or cancel the action  
and press the OK button to enter.  
Copies : 1  
Prints : --  
Size : Default  
CONTINUE  
CANCEL  
DPOF Image  
See “DPOF” on page 34 for detailed information.  
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All Images  
Print all images saved in memory.  
1. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select  
ALL IMAGES from the options and press the  
OK button to confirm.  
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10M  
THIS IMAGE  
ALL IMAGES  
EXIT  
DPOF  
2. Press the Up/Down navigation buttons to set  
the number of copies and press the OK button  
to enter.  
Number of copies  
88  
3. Press the Up/Down navigation buttons to  
select the Paper size and press the OK button  
to enter.  
PAPER SIZE  
DEFAULT SIZE  
4" X 6"  
• DEFAULT SIZE  
• 4” x 6”  
LETTER  
A4  
• LETTER  
• A4  
4. Press the Up/Down navigation buttons to  
select Continue or Cancel this action and press  
the OK button to enter.  
Copies : 3  
Prints : 3  
Size : Default  
CONTINUE  
CANCEL  
PictBridge Print (PTP)  
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Specifications 49  
Specifications  
General  
Resolution / Image Type  
10M Pixels / 1/2.3x” CCD  
LCD  
2.4”TFT, 113,000 Pixels  
Dimensions  
Exterior Casing  
95(W)x59.5(H)x24.5(D)mm  
Plastic housing  
+ Chromed plastic center frame  
Optics  
Aperture  
Wide: F2.9 - F5.5  
Tele: F5.2 - F10.0  
Optical Zoom  
Digital Zoom  
Focal Length  
Up to 3x  
Up to 5x  
Wide(W): 32mm,  
Tele(T): 96mm  
Photo Graphic Range  
Normal: 0.6 m ~ infinity  
Macro: 0.1m to 0.7m  
Shutter Speed  
Viewfinder  
4 ~ 1/2000 Sec.  
None  
Field of View  
96% by LCD  
Camera Features Auto Power Off / Time Out Yes  
ISO Equivalent  
Auto, ISO100/200/400/800/  
1000/1600  
External Memory  
Support SD/MMC card from  
32MB to 16GB  
Flash Modes  
Auto, Off, Fill, Red-eye  
Shooting Mode  
Auto, P-Mode, Video, Sport,  
Landscape, Night Landscape,  
Portrait, Night Portrait, Museum,  
Snow, Sunset, Fireworks,  
Beach, Party, Foliage,  
Aquarium, Kids & Pets, Copy,  
Backlight  
Tripod Mount  
Macro  
1/4” Standard  
Yes  
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50 Specifications  
Image  
Resolution  
Image File Formats  
Image Quality Mode  
Still Image: JPEG (Exif2.21)  
Still Image:  
3648x2736, 3264x2448  
3072x2304, 2592x1944  
2048x1536, 1024x768  
640x480  
Movie Mode:  
640x480@30fps,  
320x240@30fps  
Quality Levels  
Best, Better, Good  
Version 1.1  
Yes  
Capture Features DPOF  
Erase Protection  
Exposure Compensation  
Selectable +/-2.0EV with  
0.3/0.4 EV steps  
Sharpness  
Color  
High, Normal, Low  
Vivid, Color, Black&White, Sepia  
Matrix, Spot, Average  
AE Metering  
Focus  
Multi-Zone  
Center  
Selected area  
Flash Range  
Lens Thread  
Anti-Shake  
2.5m@wide  
None  
Yes, High ISO  
Yes  
Aperture Priority  
Shutter Priority  
Drive Mode  
Yes  
Single Mode, Burst Mode, Multi-  
Burst (VGA@16 shots)  
Quick Delete  
Quick View  
Yes  
Yes  
Quick Review  
Self Timer  
No  
2 or 10 seconds  
Up to 6X (10 steps)  
Playback Magnify  
White Balance  
Auto, Sunny, Tungsten,  
Fluorescent, Cloudy  
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Video  
Video Out  
PAL, NTSC  
Yes  
Stream to SD/MMC  
Speaker  
Yes, Mono  
AVI  
Movie File Format  
Movie Length  
Close to 80 min. Max. file size is  
4G bytes.  
Microphone  
Battery  
Yes, Mono  
Power  
AA batteries x2 (Alkaline/NiMH/  
Rechargeable)  
Battery Life  
CIPA 150 images  
USB 2.0 high speed  
Windows XP/Vista  
Capability  
Standards  
Camera Interface  
Host Platform  
Operating Temperature  
0°C ~ 40°C  
Language  
English, German, French,  
Italian, Spanish, Portuguese,  
Simplified Chinese, Traditional  
Chinese, Russian, Turkish, Thai,  
Korean, Dutch  
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52 Troubleshooting  
Troubleshooting  
Problem  
Action  
Camera does not turn on  
• The battery may be exhausted. Charge or replace  
the battery.  
• The battery is installed incorrectly. Re-insert the  
battery observing the correct polarity.  
Camera turns off  
automatically  
Press the Power button again to turn on the camera.  
LCD turns off automatically Press any button to turn on the LCD, when AUTO  
LCD ON mode (30 SEC or 1 MIN) is achieved.  
Empty battery icon is  
displayed on the LCD then  
camera turns off  
Battery is exhausted. Charge or replace the battery.  
LCD screen displays ‘Card  
Requires Formatting’  
Memory card format not recognized. Re-format the  
memory card.  
LCD screen displays ‘Card  
is Full’  
Memory card is full. Replace the memory card with a  
new one or delete unnecessary images from the  
existing card.  
LCD screen displays ‘Card  
is locked’  
The card is protected by a protect switch  
mechanism. Move the switch to the unlock position.  
Insufficient memory space  
to complete request  
Insufficient space in memory to rotate an image.  
Delete unnecessary images.  
No image displays on the  
TV screen  
Incorrect TV-out type was selected. Set correct  
TV-out type to match your TV system.  
Insufficient space on the  
card  
Delete unnecessary images.  
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