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  • Page 2: Fcc Statement

    FCC STATEMENT This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 3: Read This First

    Sanyo Electric shall not be held responsible for any problems resulting from the use of this camera. Sanyo Electric declines all responsibility for damages due to improper use of the camera, failure to adhere to the instructions given in this manual, or repairs or changes done by those other than a technician authorized by the manufacturer.
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  • Page 8 Warning: TO PREVENT THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE FOR AMERICAN USERS The following advisory is included in accordance with the laws of the State of California (USA): WARNING: This product contains a chemical known to the States of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.
  • Page 9 The symbol mark and recycling systems described below apply to EU countries and do not apply to countries in other areas of the world. Your SANYO product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials and components which can be recycled and/or reused.
  • Page 10: Symbols Used In This Manual

    FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Declaration of Conformity Model number: VPC-S1415 Trade Name: SANYO Responsible party: SANYO FISHER COMPANY Address: 21605 Plummer Street Chatsworth, California 91311 Telephone No.: (818) 998-7322 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the...
  • Page 11: Notes On Battery Usage

    Notes on Battery Usage When you use the batteries, carefully read and strictly observe the Safety Instructions and the notes described below: Use only the specified batteries. Avoid extremely cold environments as low temperatures can shorten the battery life and reduce Camera performance. Therefore Ni-MH rechargeable batteries are highly recommended.
  • Page 12: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS 12 INTRODUCTION 32 Video Menu 12 Overview 33 Playback Menu 12 Package Contents 35 Setup Menu 13 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR 37 TRANSFERRING FILES TO CAMERA YOUR COMPUTER 13 Front View 37 Downloading Your Files 13 Rear View 38 EDITING SOFTWARE 14 LCD Monitor Display INSTALLATION 16 GETTING STARTED...
  • Page 13: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Overview Congratulations on your purchase of the new digital camera. Capturing high-quality digital images is fast and easy with this state-of-the-art smart camera. Equipped with a 14.0-megapixel CCD, this camera is capable of capturing images with a resolution of up to 4288 x 3216 pixels. Package Contents Carefully unpack your camera and ensure that you have the following items: Common Product Components:...
  • Page 14: Getting To Know Your Camera

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA Front View 1. Shutter button 2. ON/OFF Power button 3. Flash 4. Self-timer LED 5. Self-portrait mirror 6. Microphone 7. Speaker 8. Lens Rear View A. LCD monitor B. Status LED C. USB and AV OUT terminal D.
  • Page 15: Lcd Monitor Display

    LCD Monitor Display Capture mode 1. Zoom status 00214 00214 00214 2. Available number of shots 3. Storage media Internal memory (no card) SD/SDHC memory card 4. Battery condition Full battery power Medium battery power Low battery power No battery power 03.01.2011 03.01.2011 03.01.2011...
  • Page 16 Video mode 1. Zoom status 2. Storage media 3. Battery condition 4. Focus setting 5. Flash off 6. Self-timer icon 7. Video resolution 8. Set key: SCN hint icon 9. Main focus area 10. Elapsed time / Available recording time 11.
  • Page 17: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED Preparation 1. Attach the camera strap. 2. Open the battery/memory card cover. 3. Insert the supplied batteries with correct orientation as shown. 4. Insert an SD/SDHC memory card (Optional). The camera has 32MB internal memory (11MB available for image storage), but you can load an SD/ SDHC memory card to expand the camera’s memory capacity.
  • Page 18: Initial Settings

    Initial Settings The language & date/time needs to be set if and when: The camera is turned on for the first time. The camera is turned on after leaving the camera without the battery for an extended period of time. 1.
  • Page 19: Choosing The Language

    Choosing the Language Specify in which language menus and messages are to be displayed on the LCD monitor. 1. Press the button, and set the camera mode to ] or [ ]; or press the 7 button. 2. Press the button.
  • Page 20: Capture Mode

    CAPTURE MODE Capturing Images Your camera is equipped with a 3.0” full color TFT LCD monitor to help you compose images, playback recorded images/video clips or adjust menu settings. 1. Press the button to turn the power on. ON/OFF 2. Press the button, and set the camera mode to [ 3.
  • Page 21: Setting The Scene Mode

    Setting the Scene Mode By simply selecting one of the available scene modes, you can capture the image with the most appropriate settings. 1. Press the button, and set the camera mode to [ ], and press the button. 2. Select the desired scene mode with the buttons, and press the button.
  • Page 22: Taking Images With Intelligent Scene Mode

    Scene mode Description Select this mode when you want to capture people with an Night Portrait evening or night scene background. Select this mode when you want to capture dark scenes such as Night Scene night views. Select this mode when you want to capture photos of candlelight Candlelight scene, without spoiling the ambience.
  • Page 23: Taking Images When The Smile Feature Is On

    Taking Images When the Smile Feature Is On With the camera’s new “smile detection” function, this camera detects smiles so you do not miss those special moments in life. 1. Press the button, and set the camera mode to [ ], and press the button.
  • Page 24: Photo Frame Function

    Photo Frame Function Use this function to add suitable frame to your image and make it personalized. 1. Press the button, and set the camera mode to ], and press the button. 2. Select [Photo Frame] with the buttons, and press the button.
  • Page 25: Video Mode

    VIDEO MODE Recording Video Clips This mode allows you to record video clips at a resolution of 320 x 240 / 640 x 480 / 720p pixels. 1. Press the button, and set the camera mode to [ 2. Compose the image. 3.
  • Page 26: Playback Mode

    PLAYBACK MODE Playing Back Still Images You can play back the still images on the LCD monitor. 1. Press the 7 button. The last image appears on the screen. 2. The images can be displayed in forward or reverse sequence with the buttons.
  • Page 27: Removing Red-Eye

    Removing Red-eye You can use this function to remove the red-eye effect after an image is taken. 1. Press the 7 button. The last image appears on the screen. 2. Select the image that you want to edit with the buttons.
  • Page 28: Attaching Voice Memos

    Attaching Voice Memos A maximum of 30 seconds of audio can be recorded as a memo for captured still images. The voice memo can be recorded only once. 1. Press the 7 button. The last image appears on the screen. 2.
  • Page 29: Protecting Images

    Protecting Images Set the data to read-only to prevent images from being erased by mistake. 1. Press the 7 button. The last image appears on the screen. 2. Select the image that you want to protect with the buttons. 3. Press the button.
  • Page 30: Erasing Images

    Erasing Images Erasing a single image / Erasing all images 1. Press the 7 button. The last image appears on the screen. 2. Select the image you want to erase with the buttons. 3. Press the button. MENU 4. Select [Delete] with the buttons, and press button.
  • Page 31: Menu Options

    MENU OPTIONS Capture Menu This menu is for the basic settings to be used when capturing still images. AUTO MENU MENU 1. Press the button to turn the power on. ON/OFF 2. Press the button, and set the camera mode to any scene mode. 3.
  • Page 32 Saturation This sets the saturation of the image that will be captured. * High / Standard / Low Metering This sets the metering method for calculating the exposure. * Center: Averages the light metered from the entire frame, but gives greater weight to the subject matter at the center.
  • Page 33: Video Menu

    Video Menu This menu is for the basic settings to be used when recording video clips. MENU MENU 1. Press the button, and set the camera mode to [ 2. Press the button to enter the [Video] menu. MENU 3. Select the desired option item with the buttons, and press the button to enter its respective menu.
  • Page 34: Playback Menu

    Playback Menu In the [7] mode, choose which settings are to be used for playback. MENU MENU 1. Press the 7 button. 2. Press the button. MENU 3. Select the desired option item with the buttons, and press the button to enter its respective menu.
  • Page 35 Copy to Card Allows you to copy your files from the camera’s internal memory to an SD/SDHC memory card. Of course, you can only do this if you have a memory card installed and some files in internal memory. All files remain in the internal memory, even after copy to the SD/SDHC memory card from the internal memory.
  • Page 36: Setup Menu

    Setup Menu Set your camera’s operating environment. MENU MENU 1. Press the button, and set the camera mode to [ ] or [ ]; or press the 7 button. 2. Press the button. MENU 3. Select the [Setup] at the end of the Menu with the buttons, and press the button.
  • Page 37 Fr. No. Reset This creates a new folder. The captured images are recorded to the newly created folder from number 0001. * Execute / Cancel Light Freq. This camera supports different lighting frequencies: 50 Hz and 60 Hz. When photographing under fluorescent lighting, select the correct frequency setting depending in your local area's voltage.
  • Page 38: Transferring Files To Your Computer

    TRANSFERRING FILES TO YOUR COMPUTER System Requirement Windows Macintosh Pentium III 1GHz or equivalent PowerPC G3/G4/G5 Windows 7/XP/Vista OS 10.3.9 or later 512MB RAM 256MB RAM (512 MB recommended) 150MB available hard disk space 128MB available hard disk space CD-ROM drive CD-ROM drive Available USB port Available USB port...
  • Page 39: Editing Software Installation

    EDITING SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Softwares are included on the CD-ROM: ArcSoft MediaImpression™ - Easily, creatively, and productively manage your multimedia files. Create your own movies or photo slide shows, and share your photo, video and music files easily through simple email attachments or popular photo printing and video sharing websites.
  • Page 40: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Item Description Image sensor 1/2.33” CCD sensor (14.0 megapixels) Still image 14M(4288 x 3216), 8M(3264 x 2448), 4M(2304 x 1728), Image resolution 2M(1600 x 1200), VGA(640 x 480) Video clip HD(720p)/30fps, VGA(640 x 480)/30fps, QVGA(320 x 240)/30fps LCD monitor 3.0”...
  • Page 41: Appendix

    APPENDIX Possible Number of Shots Possible number of shots (still image) The table shows the approximate shots that you can capture at each setting based on the capacity of the internal memory and the SD/SDHC memory card. SD/SDHC memory card capacity Size Quality 16GB...
  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Refer to the symptoms and solutions listed below before sending the camera for repairs. If the problem persists, contact your local reseller or service center. Solutions / Corrective Symptom Cause Actions The power does not The batteries are not inserted. Load the batteries correctly. come on.
  • Page 43: Connecting To A Pictbridge Compliant Printer

    Connecting to a PictBridge Compliant Printer If a printer that supports PictBridge is available, images can be printed by connecting the digital still camera directly to the PictBridge-compatible printer without using a computer. Connecting the camera to the printer 1. Connect one end of the USB cable to your camera.
  • Page 44 3. If you select [Single] in the previous step, the figure shown on the right hand side will appear. Select the image that you want to print with buttons. Select the print number (up to 99) with the buttons. After selecting the desired image and printing number, press the button to confirm.
  • Page 45: Battery Life

    Battery life 150 images Maximum recording time CIPA standard (when a SanDisk 2 GB SD memory Card is used) * Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. EN-44...

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