User manual SANYO IDC-1000ZE

[. . . ] INSTRUCTION MANUAL Digital disk camera IDC-1000ZEX IDC-1000ZE IDC-1000ZU This manual explains how to safely operate the IDC-1000ZEX, IDC-1000ZE, and IDC-1000ZU. Any information regarding only one of these products will be labeled as such. Please read these instructions carefully before using the digital disk camera. Make sure to read and understand the section USING YOUR DIGITAL DISK CAMERA SAFELY AND CORRECTLY from page 5 to 17. Keep this manual in a safe place for later reference. Caution for laser Do not open covers and do not repair yourself. [. . . ] oe The exposure correction value appears in the right side of the monitor. oe You can also enter the exposure correction setting and exit the Exposure Correction Screen by pressing the RETURN button. EXPOSURE ­1. 5 ­1. 0 ­0. 5 á0 +0. 5 +1. 0 +1. 5 Exposure correction value 3 NOTE oe To clear the exposure correction setting, select á0 at step 2. 87 English MANUAL MODE SETTINGS About the manual mode settings Your digital disk camera is equipped with a manual mode and automatic mode. The manual mode settings (see pages 90 to 97) are stored even after the digital disk camera is turned off so it is unnecessary for you to set the manual mode settings each time you switch to the manual mode. This allows you to use the automatic mode and switch to your previously set manual mode settings only when necessary. (You can also set your digital disk camera so that the manual mode settings are cleared each time it is turned off. See page 112. ) By becoming familiar with the manual mode settings, you can perform many different types of interesting effects for a wider range of interesting applications. The settings for the manual and automatic modes are made separately for the still image, sequential shot, and video clip shooting modes. Automatic mode settings In the automatic mode, the digital disk camera performs the following settings automatically. oe Focus setting The focus is set automatically within the distance range of the focus mode set at the focus menu. oe Exposure control setting The exposure (shutter speed and aperture) is set automatically according to the subject conditions. (Program AE) oe White balance setting The white balance is set automatically according to the subject conditions. (Auto white balance) Manual mode settings In the manual mode, you can set the following settings as desired for the scene you are shooting. oe Focus setting You can set auto focus, manual focus, and fixed focus. oe Exposure control setting You can set program AE, AE lock, spot sample AE, shutter speed priority AE, aperture priority AE, and manual exposure (allows setting the shutter speed and aperture as desired). oe White balance setting You can set auto white balance, white balance lock, sampling white balance, sunny sky, cloudy sky, fluorescent lighting, and tungsten lighting. English 88 Switching between the automatic and manual modes Follow the procedure below to change between the automatic and manual modes. Preparation oe Set the CAMERA/PLAY switch to "CAMERA. " oe Turn the mode selector dial to &, r, or 7 to select the desired shooting mode. 1 2 Perform the manual mode settings (see pages 90 to 97). oe The digital disk camera changes between the automatic and manual modes each time the AUTO/MAN button is pressed. oe In the manual mode, the various settings are displayed, and in the automatic mode, they disappear. oe Ä appears in the mode display panel in the automatic mode, and Å appears in the manual mode. Mode display panel Viewfinder LCD monitor AUTO/MAN switch Focus setting indicator Exposure control setting indicator White balance setting indicator Example of Manual Shooting Screen LCD monitor (or viewfinder) For manual shooting Mode display panel 89 English Setting the focus In addition to autofocus, your digital disk camera also allows you to set the focus manually or fix the focus to a preset distance. Setting to manual focus Preparation oe Set the CAMERA/PLAY switch to "CAMERA. " oe Turn the mode selector dial to &, r, or 7 to select the desired shooting mode. 1 Press the FOCUS button. oe If the Fixed Focus Screen (see page 91) appears, turn the control dial to select "MAN. FOCUS" and press the RETURN button. Focus ring 2 Turn the focus ring to set the focus you desire. FOCUS button oe Turn the focus ring fast to change the focus distance Control dial drastically, and turn the focus ring slowly to change the RETURN button focus distance gradually. oe To aid in setting the focus, the focus distance and a Manual focus indicator focus bar appear in the monitor. [. . . ] Normal display ] Can still be used, but turn off power as soon as possible. PROTECTED DISK FULL ??? or ã appears in upper right 167 English Monitor display Mode display panel Meaning and remedy Digital disk camera has become hot (see pages 17, 62). ] oe Press SET button and wait for "HIGH TEMP" to disappear before resuming use. (Temperature has risen beyond allowable range so turn off as soon as possible. ) oe If temperature is still high, "HIGH TEMP" will appear again. (Only power button will operate. ) oe Turn off digital disk camera to quickly lower temperature. HIGH TEMP ÄOK CREATE NEW FOLDER 101 ÄOK Normal display No more files can be saved to current folder so new folder is created. [. . . ]