User manual LEICA V-LUX 1

[. . . ] LEICA V-LUX 1 Instructions Before Use Dear Customer, We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this LEICA V-LUX 1. Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for future reference. Before Use Information for Your Safety WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES AND DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK); THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. [. . . ] ASPECT RATIO PICT. MODE METERING MODE SELECT SET MENU · When the subject is focused, the focus indication lights. · The aperture value is fixed to the setting when recording starts (first frame). · The available recording time is displayed on the top right and the elapsed recording time is displayed on the bottom right of the screen. For example, 1 hour 20 minutes and 30 seconds is displayed as [1h20m30s]. · The available recording time and the elapsed recording time are approximations. · Audio recording starts simultaneously with the camera's built-in microphone. · If you rotate the focus ring or zoom ring while recording motion pictures, a grinding noise may be recorded. 1/3 AUTO 10 5 Press / to select the item and then press [MENU/SET]. If you selected [ shown in step 2 Item [30fpsVGA] [10fpsVGA] [30fpsQVGA] [10fpsQVGA] ] on the screen Picture size fps 30 10 30 10 640 480 pixels 320 240 pixels 2 Press the shutter button fully to stop recording. · If the card becomes full in the middle of recording, the camera stops recording automatically. If you selected [ shown in step 2 Item [30fps16:9] [10fps16:9] ] on the screen Picture size fps 30 10 848 480 pixels · fps "frames per second"; This refers to the number of frames used in 1 second. 76 Advanced · You can record smoother motion pictures with "30 fps". · You can record longer motion pictures with "10 fps" although the picture quality is lower. · The file size with [10fpsQVGA] is small so it is suitable for e-mails. 6 Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu. · You can also press the shutter button halfway to close the menu. equipment, the quality of the picture and sound may deteriorate and it may not be possible to play them back. Also the recording information may not be displayed correctly. · In motion picture mode [ ], you cannot use the direction detection function and the review function. You cannot set [MODE2] on the optical image stabilizer function. · The bundled software includes QuickTime to play back motion picture files recorded with the camera on the PC. · The focus range is 30 cm (0. 98 feet) [AF MACRO: 5 cm (0. 16 feet)] (Wide)/ 2 m (6. 56 feet) (Tele) to . · Refer to P131 for information about the available recording time. · The available recording time is an approximation. (It varies depending on the recording condition and the types of Card. ) · The available recording time changes with subjects. · The available recording time displayed on the screen may not decrease regularly. · Motion pictures cannot be recorded without audio. · This unit does not support recording motion pictures on MultiMediaCards. · When you set the picture quality to [30fpsVGA] or [30fps16:9], we recommend using a high speed Card with "10MB/s" or greater displayed on the package. · Depending on the type of SD Memory Card or SDHC Memory Card, recording may stop in the middle. · Depending on the type of SD Memory Card or SDHC Memory Card, the card access indication may appear for a while after recording motion pictures. [. . . ] 80 Playing Back Motion Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Polarizing Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Portrait Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Power Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]