[. . . ] 7 Mega Pixels Digital Camera VPC-E760 User's Manual A U TO F O C U S O PT A IC L 3 X ZOOM 5. 8 7. 1 MEGA PIXELS - 1 7. 4 mm E Q 38 11 4m m1 : 2. 8 - 4. 9 Table of Contents Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i About this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i Copyright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] In Video mode: · Press to display the first frame of the last video recorded 5. In Playback mode: · Press to pan left in magnify/crop mode · Press to move left in the thumbnail display · Press to navigate to previous image in single up · Press to fast rewind video/audio playback 6. In USB mode: · MSDC: N/A · PTP: Press to select the previous image in This Image submenu English Left/ Quick Review LED Indicators LED LED Status Off Power/Flash LED Blue (steady) Blue (blinking) Off Self-timer LED/ Assist Lamp Orange (blinking) (1Hz) Orange (blinking) (4Hz) Camera Status Power Off. Self-timer count down, flashes during last 2 seconds. LED Indicators Introduction 7 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. Press the Screen button to switch between a Full display (all icons are displayed), or a 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 9999 7 23 22 21 20 19 18 8 T 9 W 1/125 F3. 5 -1. 0EV 10 17 16 15 14 13 Video Mode 12 11 1 2 5 6 00:00:00 7 640 21 20 19 T 9 W 13 LCD screen English LCD screen 8 Introduction No. 1 Name Mode indicator Auto P-Mode Portrait Night Portrait Landscape Scene Sport Night Landscape Museum Snow Sunset Fireworks Beach Party Copy Backlight Video Macro Audio Playback Mode Icon English LCD screen Introduction 9 2 Image Resolution 7M 7M 3:2 5M 3M 2M VGA 3 Image Quality Best Better Good 4 Flash Auto Flash Fill Flash Flash Off Anti Red-eye 5 Self-timer/ Burst mode M-Burst Burst Mode Self Timer 2 Seconds 10 Seconds 6 7 Image Counter Memory Interface Capture Mode Video Mode SD Card Internal Memory 8 9 Date Stamp Zoom Bar T Quantity Timer 9999 00:00:00 - W LCD screen English 10 Introduction EV Compensation Aperture Value Shutter Speed Battery Indicator 10 11 12 13 Battery Low Battery Insufficient -1. 0EV F3. 5 1/125 English 14 15 AF Frame ISO Speed Auto ISO 80 ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 ISO 1000 - 16 Focus Zone Multi-Zone Center Selected Area 17 18 Continues AF Sharpness High Normal Low 19 Contrast High Normal Low LCD screen Introduction 11 20 Saturation Normal Low 21 White Balance Auto Sunny Tungsten Fluorescent Cloudy 22 23 Camera Steady Warning AE Metering Average Matrix Spot LCD screen English High 12 Camera Setup Camera Setup Attaching the Wrist Strap Follow these instructions to attach the wrist strap to your camera to facilitate easy carrying: 1. String the larger loop of the strap though the short loop and pull tight to attach the strap to the camera. English Inserting the Battery Follow these instructions to insert the Li-ion battery into the battery compartment. Insert the battery into the compartment observing the correct polarity. 3. Close the battery compartment. Note: The Li-ion battery should be fully charged before using for the first time. Attaching the Wrist Strap Camera Setup 13 The camera features 16 MB internal flash memory but you may also use an optional SD/MMC memory card for additional storage. Close the battery compartment. To remove the SD/MMC card, gently push the card until it pops out. Pull out the card carefully. Charging the Battery Insert the battery into the battery charger as shown. Connect the power supply to the charging unit and the mains supply. 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 English Inserting an SD/MMC Memory Card 14 Camera Setup First Time Use Press the Power button as described in "Turning On" on page 13, a welcome screen displays on the LCD screen. English If the camera is turned on for the first time, the Language menu pops up automatically after powering on the camera. LANGUAGE ENGLISH DEUTSCH FRANCAIS ITALIANO ESPANOL After the desired language is selected, the Date and Time menu pops up. Press the OK button to confirm. DATE & TIME (Year) 2007 / 01 / 01 12 : 30 Press OK when done 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 Getting Started 15 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. Frame the shot on the LCD screen and press the Shutter button halfway. When a camera steady warning icon appears, hold the camera as still as possible, as a longer exposure time (more than 1/30 second) is required. Anti-Shake Function This function is only available in Auto capture mode. Press the / button to enable the AntiShake function, and press again to disable it. An Anti-Shake icon displays on the LCD screen when the function is activated. Using Quick Review To delete a photo when using Quick Review: 1. See "Deleting Photos/Videos/ Audios" on page 29 for more detailed information. 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. The Macro icon displays on the LCD screen. Taking your First Photo English Getting Started 16 Getting Started Setting the Flash Mode English You can choose from four flash modes to suit various lighting conditions. Press the Up/Flash navigation button to scroll through the four modes on the LCD screen. The flash setting remains the same for subsequent photos until you change it as described above. [. . . ] Three options are available: · Memory Card (default): All data on the SD/ MMC will be formatted. · Internal Memory: All data in the internal memory will be formatted. · Exit: Cancel format action. FORMAT MEMORY CARD INTERNAL MEMORY EXIT 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. [. . . ]