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Sanyo VPC-S1085 User Manual

Sanyo VPC-S1085
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Digital Camera
Please read these instructions carefully before using the camera.
Keep this manual in a safe place for later reference.

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Sanyo VPC-S1085 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Optical Zoom5x
LCD Screen Size2.7 inches
LCD Resolution230, 000 dots
Image Sensor1/2.3" CCD
ISO SensitivityAuto, 100, 200, 400, 800
Video Resolution640 x 480
Storage MediaSD/SDHC
Battery TypeLi-ion Battery
Movie RecordingYes
Image StabilizationDigital
Effective Pixels10.0 megapixels

Summary

Important Preliminary Information

Trademark Information

Lists trademarks used in the manual, including Microsoft, Windows, Pentium, Macintosh, SD, and SDHC.

Product Information

Details that product design, specifications, and included accessories may vary by retailer.

Critical Safety Warnings

General Warnings

Provides critical safety warnings regarding foreign objects, water, damage, disassembly, water proximity, unstable surfaces, batteries, and usage while moving.

Safety Handling Cautions

Handling Cautions

Lists cautions about battery insertion, flash usage, LCD impact, handling force, humid places, battery heat, covering the camera, and disconnecting cables.

Health, Environmental, and Regulatory Notices

California Proposition 65 Warning

Warns about chemicals in the product, including lead, known to cause cancer or reproductive harm.

FCC Compliance and Interference

Restates FCC compliance for Class B digital devices and measures to correct interference.

User Compliance and Disposal Guidelines

Canadian Compliance

States compliance of the digital apparatus with Canadian ICES-003.

EU Environmental Disposal

Explains EU recycling symbols and disposal of electrical equipment, batteries, and accumulators.

Manual Symbols and Declarations of Conformity

Symbols Used in Manual

Explains the meaning of symbols used within the instruction manual for special attention.

Declaration of Conformity and FCC/Canadian Info

Presents the Declaration of Conformity, reiterates FCC compliance, and Canadian ICES-003 compliance.

Battery Usage and Handling Guidelines

Battery Handling and Care

Provides guidance on battery usage, avoiding extreme temperatures, charging, handling warm batteries, and storage.

Product Introduction

Overview

Congratulates the user on purchasing the camera and highlights its 10.0-megapixel CCD capability.

Package Contents

Lists common product components and optional accessories included with the digital camera.

Understanding Your Camera

Front View Controls

Identifies and labels external controls and features on the front of the camera.

Camera External Controls

Rear View Controls

Details the buttons and indicators on the rear of the camera and their functions in different modes.

LCD Monitor Information Display

Capture Mode Icons

Explains the icons and indicators displayed on the LCD monitor during capture mode.

Camera Mode Screen Displays

Video Mode Display

Details the indicators and information shown on the LCD monitor when the camera is in Video mode.

Playback Mode Displays

Explains the LCD screen indicators for still image and video playback modes.

Initial Setup and Preparation

Camera Preparation

Guides on attaching the camera strap, opening the cover, inserting batteries, and inserting memory cards.

Basic Camera Settings

Setting the Date and Time

Step-by-step instructions for setting the camera's date and time on the LCD monitor.

Advanced Configuration Settings

Choosing the Language

Procedure for selecting the display language for menus and messages on the LCD monitor.

Formatting Memory Card or Internal Memory

Instructions for formatting the memory card or internal memory to erase all stored images and data.

Basic Image Capture

Capturing Images

Guides on powering on, setting capture mode, composing shots, and using the shutter button for focusing and capture.

Scene Mode Selection

Setting the Scene Mode

Explains how to select from 21 scene modes for optimal capture settings based on the situation.

Panorama Capture and Software

Capturing Panorama Shots

Instructions for taking sequential shots to create panoramic images and details on installing Panorama Maker software.

Intelligent Capture Features

Smile Detection Capture

Explains how to use the smile detection function to automatically capture images when a smile is detected.

Creative Shooting Modes

Album Shot Mode

Enables recording three shots into a single image layout using the Album Shot mode.

Face Detection Technology

Details how Face Detection identifies and focuses on human faces for improved image capture.

Video Recording and Playback

Recording Video Clips

Instructions for recording video clips, including mode selection, composition, and capturing.

Playing Back Video Clips

Guides on how to play back recorded video clips on the camera and use playback controls.

Still Image Playback

Playing Back Still Images

Instructions for viewing still images on the LCD, including navigation and zoom functions.

Image Browsing and Enhancement

Thumbnail Display

Allows viewing of 9 thumbnail images for quick searching and selection.

Removing Red-eye

Procedure to remove the red-eye effect from captured images after taking the photo.

Audio Memos and Image Security

Attaching Voice Memos

Records up to 30 seconds of audio as a memo for captured still images.

Playing Back Voice Memos

Explains how to play back voice memos attached to still images, noting speaker limitations.

Image Protection and Management

Protecting Images

Sets images to read-only to prevent accidental erasure, indicated by a protect icon.

Canceling Image Protection

Details the process for removing protection from individual or all protected images.

Deleting Images

Erasing Single or All Images

Instructions for deleting single images or all images (except protected ones) from the camera.

Camera Menu Navigation

Capture Menu Settings

Details basic settings for capturing still images, including size, quality, ISO, and metering.

Capture Settings Details

Image Quality and White Balance

Settings for image quality (compression) and white balance for various lighting conditions.

Sharpness, Color, Saturation, and Metering

Adjustments for image sharpness, color, saturation, and exposure metering methods.

Capture Modes and Options

Capture Methods and Quick Shot

Explains capture methods (Single, Continuous, AEB, Album Shot) and the Quick Shot function.

Digital Zoom and Date Print

Settings for enabling digital zoom and printing dates directly on still images.

Video Recording Settings

Video Capture and Quality Settings

Configures video size, quality, color, audio recording, and digital zoom for video clips.

Menu Options: Playback and Setup

Playback Menu Functions

Details functions available in the Playback Menu, including Red-eye fix, slideshow, rotate, protect, voice memo, and copy to card.

Setup Menu Options

Covers setup options for date/time, language, auto-off, beep, display, and folder reset.

Setup Menu: Basic Configurations

Date/Time, Language, Auto Off, and Beep

Settings for date/time, language, automatic power off duration, and button beep sound.

Display and Folder Reset

Options for image information display state and resetting the folder number for new images.

Setup Menu: Advanced Configurations

Lighting Frequency and LCD Brightness

Adjusts lighting frequency for fluorescent lights and controls LCD monitor brightness.

Format, Media, System Info, and Reset

Covers formatting, media information display, system info, and resetting camera to default settings.

File Transfer to Computer

System Requirements for File Transfer

Lists the minimum system requirements for Windows and Macintosh computers for file transfer.

Downloading Your Files

Step-by-step guide on connecting the camera via USB and copying files to a computer.

Software Installation Guide

Installing Included Software

Instructions for installing MediaOne Gallery SE and Arcsoft Panorama Maker software from the CD-ROM.

Technical Camera Specifications

Image Sensor and Resolution

Details the image sensor (megapixels) and supported image/video resolutions.

Lens, Focus, Shutter, Sensitivity, Zoom, Flash

Provides specifications for lens, focus range, shutter speed, sensitivity, digital zoom, and flash range.

Appendix: Performance Data

Possible Number of Shots

Tables showing approximate number of shots and recording time based on size, quality, and memory card capacity.

Troubleshooting Guide

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Lists common symptoms, their causes, and corrective actions for camera issues.

Direct Printing via PictBridge

Connecting Camera to Printer

Steps for connecting the camera directly to a PictBridge compliant printer via USB.

PictBridge Printing Options

Details configuration options within the PictBridge menu for printing images (single/all, date, paper size, layout).

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