User Manual Sanyo VPC-HD1010 High Definition Camcorder

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

For VPC-HD1010. Also, The document are for others Sanyo models: VPC-HDI010EX, VPC-HDI010, VPC-HDI010GX

• SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE5
• QUICK SEARCH BY OPERATION25
• CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES30
  • How To Use The Accessories32
  • Separately Sold Accessories34
  • Media Cards That Can Be Used With This Camera35
  • What "card" Means In This Manual35
• GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR CAMERA36
  • High–quality Images With "Full High Definition*"36
  • Includes SIMPLE Mode For Quick–and–easy Operation37
  • Image Stabilizer For Sharp Pictures37
  • Sharp Face Shots38
  • Xacti Library Feature38
  • Lots Of Accessories For Optimal Use Of Your Captured Images39
  • SYSTEM MAP40
• SETUP41
  • PARTS NAMES41
    • Camera41
    • Docking Station44
    • Remote Control Unit45
  • INSTALLING THE CARD46
  • PREPARING THE DOCKING STATION48
  • PREPARING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT49
    • Prepare The Battery49
    • How To Use The Remote Control Unit50
  • PREPARING THE POWER52
    • Charging The Battery Pack52
    • When Using A Power Outlet56
    • About Recharging58
    • Warning Concerning Battery Pack Temperature58
  • TURNING THE CAMERA ON AND OFF59
    • Turning On The Camera59
    • Turning On The Camera When The Power Save (sleep) Mode Is Active60
    • Turning Off The Camera60
  • DATE AND TIME SETTING62
  • SWITCHING BETWEEN THE SHOOTING MODE AND PLAYBACK MODE65
  • SIMPLE MODE/NORMAL MODE66
    • About The SIMPLE Mode And NORMAL Mode66
    • Switching Between The SIMPLE And NORMAL Modes67
    • Accessing/exiting The SIMPLE/NORMAL Mode Menu Screen68
    • Overview Of The SIMPLE Mode Setting Screen74
    • Overview Of The NORMAL Mode Setting Screen78
  • FIELD OF VIEW86
• SIMPLE87
  • SHOOTING87
    • BEFORE TAKING PICTURES87
      • For Best Results87
      • Using The Autofocus88
      • Select The Recording Size90
      • Select The Focus Setting91
      • Hints For Taking Pictures92
    • VIDEO CLIP RECORDING93
    • SHOOTING SINGLE SHOTS94
      • Using The Flash96
    • SHOOT A STILL IMAGE WHILE RECORDING A VIDEO CLIP98
    • MACRO–PHOTOGRAPHY (ZOOM)100
  • PLAYBACK101
    • SHOOTING AND PLAYBACK WITH THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT101
    • PLAYING BACK VIDEO CLIPS AND STILL IMAGES102
      • How To Save One Frame From A Video Clip As A Still Image104
    • SLIDESHOW PLAYBACK105
    • PLAYBACK VOLUME106
    • DELETING FILES107
    • PLAYBACK MODES109
      • 9–image Display Playback109
      • Selecting The Playback Folder110
      • Magnifying (zooming In) The Image28
• NORMAL112
  • SHOOTING112
    • RECORDING SIZE112
      • Movies112
      • Still Images113
      • Sequential Shots114
      • Audio Recording115
    • SCENE SELECT118
    • FILTERS120
    • FLASH OPERATION121
    • SELF–TIMER122
    • MOTION COMPENSATION (IMAGE STABILIZER)124
      • Compensate For Camera Shake When Recording Movies124
      • Compensate For Camera Shake When Shooting Still Images124
    • FOCUS RANGE126
      • How To Use The Manual Focus127
    • FOCUS MODE128
    • LIGHT–MEASURING MODE SETTING129
    • ISO SENSITIVITY130
    • WHITE BALANCE132
    • EXPOSURE SETTING133
    • FACE CHASER135
    • PHOTO WIDE D–RANGE136
    • HIGH SENSITIVITY MODE138
    • DIGITAL ZOOM SETTING139
    • EXPOSURE COMPENSATION140
  • PLAYBACK141
    • SLIDESHOW PLAYBACK141
    • FILE PROTECT143
    • PRINTING INSTRUCTIONS144
      • Display The Printing Instructions Screen144
      • Specifying Date Imprinting And Print Quantities146
      • Index Print148
      • Clearing All The Printing Instructions149
    • ROTATE STILL IMAGE150
    • REDUCE STILL IMAGE SIZE (RESIZE)151
    • CORRECTING THE CONTRAST152
    • EDITING VIDEO CLIPS154
      • Procedure To Cut (extract) A Portion Of A Video Clip154
      • Procedure To Join Video Clips155
      • Video Clip Cutting (extracting)156
      • Joining Video Clips159
    • DISPLAYING FILE PROPERTIES (INFORMATION SCREEN)162
• OPTION SETTINGS163
  • DISPLAY THE OPTION SETTING MENU163
  • SCREEN DISPLAY164
  • SELECT THE STARTUP DISPLAY165
  • OPERATION SOUNDS166
  • POST–VIEW DISPLAY SETTING168
  • SPECIFY A FOLDER TO SAVE FILES169
  • ASSIGN SET BUTTON FUNCTIONS170
  • NOISE–REDUCTION FUNCTION172
  • ADJUST THE IMAGE QUALITY174
  • FLICKER–REDUCTION175
  • MONITOR BRIGHTNESS176
  • ADJUST THE VOLUME OF AN EXTERNAL MICROPHONE177
  • SCREEN LANGUAGE178
  • TV OUTPUT SETTING179
  • POWER SAVE FUNCTION184
  • FILE NO.MEMORY186
  • FORMATTING A CARD189
  • RESETTING THE CAMERA SETTINGS191
  • CHECKING THE REMAINING CARD MEMORY192
    • Checking The Remaining Number Of Images And Video Recording Time192
    • For Audio Recordings192
  • CHECKING THE REMAINING BATTERY PACK CHARGE194
• OTHER DEVICES AND CONNECTIONS196
  • CONNECTING TO A TV196
    • CONNECTING TO A STANDARD VIDEO INPUT TERMINAL196
    • ENJOY HIGHER IMAGE QUALITY197
      • Connect To The S–VIDEO Terminal197
      • Connect To The 480p/720p/1080i Terminal198
      • Connecting To The HDMI Terminal199
    • PLAYING BACK ON A TV200
    • Xacti Library201
  • CONNECTING TO A PRINTER202
    • PictBridge MODE202
    • PRINTING204
      • Printing Selected Images204
      • Printing All Images206
      • Making An Index Print207
      • Printing Images According To Printing Instructions (requested Images)208
      • Changing The Printer Settings209
  • OTHER CONNECTIONS211
    • CONNECTING A MICROPHONE/HEADPHONES211
    • SHOE MOUNT212
• APPENDICES213
  • COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS213
  • TROUBLESHOOTING221
    • Camera221
    • Docking Station231
    • Notes Regarding The Scene Select Feature And Filters233
  • SPECIFICATIONS235
    • Camera235
    • Camera Connectors239
    • Battery Life240
    • Possible No.of Images/Possible Shooting Time/ Possible Recording Time241
    • Docking Station242
    • Remote Control Unit242
    • Concerning The Multi–indicator And Blue LED Indicator243
    • Supplied AC Adaptor244
    • Supplied Li–ion Battery Pack244
    • Others245
    • Before Capturing Those Important Shots, Be Sure To First Take A Test Shot To Comfirm That Your Camera Is Set Up And Ready To Go246
  • HINTS FOR TAKING PICTURES247