User manual SANYO M9998

[. . . ] Keep this manual in a safe place for later reference. Warning TO PREVENT THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE FOR AMERICAN USERS i 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. [. . . ] follow steps 4 and 5 to erase the audio data. To quickly erase the currently displayed image 1 Display the image you want to erase. h The Erase Confirmation Screen appears. 3 Select "YES", and press the SET button. h The displayed image is erased. English 78 EXPERT MODE SHOOTING ABOUT THE EXPERT MODE SHOOTING SETTING SCREENS Compared to the BASIC mode, the EXPERT mode allows you much more control over the various shooting settings. EXPERT Mode Shooting Setting Screens Still Image/Sequential Shots Shooting Setting Screen * All the icons never appear at the same time. Main switch 1 E 2 3 2 4 5 RESOLUTION 6 7 8 F G 9 0 A B C D 79 English 1 Menu mode icon (see page 36) Switch the menu mode. 2 Resolution menu (see page 59) : 2288 × 1712-pixel (4 million pixels) resolution icon pixels) resolution icon : 3264 × 2448-pixel (8 million : 2880 × 2160-pixel (6 million pixels) resolution icon : 1600 × 1200-pixel (2 million pixels) resolution icon : 640 × 480-pixel (300, 000 pixels) resolution icon : ISO50 setting : ISO100 setting : ISO200 setting : ISO400 setting 8 White Balance menu (see page 86) : The camera determines the optimum : : : : : white balance settings based on the ambient light and weather. Fair weather setting Overcast setting Fluorescent lighting setting White (incandescent) light setting For setting the most accurate white balance 3 Focus menu (see page 61) : Shooting with the autofocus : Macro photography (close-ups) : Distance photography : Shooting with manual focus : Shoot using the continuous auto focus. 4 Self-timer menu (see page 57) : Self-timer off icon : Image captured 2 seconds after shutter release button is pressed. : Image captured 10 seconds after shutter release button is pressed. : Two seconds after the shutter release button is pressed, sequential shots are captured. : Ten seconds after the shutter release button is pressed, sequential shots are captured. 9 Spot focus menu (see page 88) : Multi-section focus setting : Spot focus on setting 0 Light-measuring mode (EXP MEASURE) menu (see page 89) : Multi-section light-measuring setting : Center-weighted light-measuring setting A B 5 Mode menu (see page 42) : One still image is captured when shutter release button is pressed (still image shooting mode) : Sequential images are captured when shutter release button is pressed (sequential shots shooting mode) C D E F G 6 Compression menu (see page 83) : For shooting at low compression) : For shooting at super-low compression : For shooting at normal (moderate) compression : Spot light-measuring setting Digital Zoom menu (see page 90) : Digital zoom is enabled. Voice Memo menu (see page 92) : Voice memo is not recorded : Voice memo is recorded Assist light menu (see page 93) : The assist light setting is disabled. h This completes the ISO sensitivity setting. HINT i By setting a higher ISO sensitivity, you can set higher shutter speeds and capture images in darker locations, but noise in the captured images may increase. 85 English WHITE BALANCE SETTING This digital camera automatically adjusts the white balance under most lighting conditions. However, if you want to specify the lighting conditions or change the overall tone of the image, the white balance can be manually set. 1 2 Display an EXPERT Mode Shooting Setting Screen (see page 36). Select the desired white balance setting from the white balance menu. : The digital camera will make the white balance adjustment automatically based on the natural and artificial light conditions. This is the setting used in the auto mode. : For shooting inside under fluorescent lighting. : For shooting inside under incandescent lighting. : For more accurate adjustment or when the light source cannot be specified. WHITE BALANCE AUTO English 86 WHITE BALANCE SETTING Setting procedure 1 Select the icon and press the SET button. h The icon moves to the left end of the line. 2 Fill the entire screen with a plain white card (or piece of paper, etc. ), and perform step 3. 3 Press the SET button. h This completes the white balance setting. [. . . ] The PC connection setting is not correct. Set the "MUTE" setting to "OFF". 118 Change the PC connection setting. 140 173 English SPECIFICATIONS Digital Camera Type Recording system Image file format CCD digital camera (recording and playback) Digital recording Still images:JPEG format (DCF, DPOF, Exif 2. 2 compliant) Note:Designed mainly by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA), DCF (Design rules for camera file system) is standard for digital still camera image files to provide interoperability between digital photography devices for the images stored on removable memory cards. However, it is not guaranteed that all devices will support the DCF standard. Video clips: QuickTime Movie (Photo-JPEG) Audio: wav (monaural) SD Memory Card Multi Media Card Approx. 4, 000, 000 pixels 1/2. 7-inch CCD Virtual number of pixels: Approx. [. . . ]