Sanyo VPC-W800 User manual

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WARNING:WARNING:
Handling the cord on this product or cords associated
with accessories sold with this product,
will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause
cancer, and birth defect or other reproductive harm.
Wash hand after handling.

EN-1
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.
Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital devices, 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. If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Use of shielded cable is required to comply with Class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of the FCC rules.
Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the
manual. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation
of the equipment.
Notice:
If static electricity or electromagnetism causes data transfer to discontinue midway (fail), restart the
application or disconnect and connect the communication cable (USB, etc.) again.

EN-2
TRADEMARK INFORMATION
JMicrosoft®and Windows®are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
JPentium®is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation.
JMacintosh®is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.
JSDTM is a trademark.
JSDHCTM is a trademark.
JOther names and products may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective
owners.
READ THIS FIRST
Notice:
JProduct design and specifications are subject to change without notice. This includes primary
product specifications, software, software drivers, and user’s manual. This User Manual is a
general reference guide for the product.
JThe product and accessories that come with your camera may be different from those described
in this manual. This is due to the fact that different retailers often specify slightly different product
inclusions and accessories to suit their market requirements, customer demographics, and
geographical preferences. Products very often vary between retailers especially with accessories
such as batteries, chargers, AC adapters, memory cards, cables, pouches, and language support.
Occasionally a retailer will specify a unique product color, appearance, and internal memory
capacity. Contact your dealer for precise product definition and included accessories.
JThe illustrations in this manual are for the purpose of explanation and may differ from the actual
design of your camera.
JThe manufacturer assumes no liability for any errors or discrepancies in this user manual.

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Safety Instructions
Read and understand all Warnings and Cautions before using this product.
WARNING
If foreign objects or water have entered the camera, turn the power OFF and remove
the battery and the AC power adapter.
Continued use in this state might cause fire or electric shock. Consult the store of purchase.
If the camera has fallen or its case has been damaged, turn the power OFF and
remove the battery and the AC power adapter.
Continued use in this state might cause fire or electric shock. Consult the store of purchase.
Do not disassemble, change or repair the camera.
This might cause fire or electric shock. For repair or internal inspection, ask the store of
purchase.
Use the specified AC power adapter only with the indicated power supply voltage.
Use with any other power supply voltage might cause fire or electric shock.
Do not use the camera in areas near water.
This might cause fire or electric shock. Take special care during rain, snow, on the beach,
or near the shore.
Do not place the camera on inclined or unstable surfaces.
This might cause the camera to fall or tilt over, causing injury.
Keep the battery out of the reach of children.
Swallowing battery might cause poisoning. If the battery is accidentally swallowed, immediately
consult a physician.
Do not use the camera while you are walking, driving or riding a vehicle.
This might cause you to fall over or result in traffic accident.

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CAUTION
Insert the battery paying careful attention to the polarity (+ or –) of the terminals.
Inserting the battery with its polarities inverted might cause fire and injury, or damage to the
surrounding areas due to the battery rupturing or leaking.
Do not fire the flash close to anyone’s eyes.
This might cause damage to the person’s eyesight.
Do not subject the LCD monitor to impact.
This might damage the glass on the screen or cause the internal fluid to leak. If the internal
fluid enters your eyes or comes into contact with your body or clothes, rinse with fresh water.
If the internal fluid has entered your eyes, consult a physician to receive treatment.
A camera is a precision instrument. Do not drop it, strike it or use excessive force when
handling the camera.
This might cause damage to the camera.
Do not use the camera in humid, steamy, smoky, or dusty places.
This might cause fire or electric shock.
Do not remove the battery immediately after long period of continuous use.
The battery becomes hot during use. Touching a hot battery might cause burns.
Do not wrap the camera or place it in cloth or blankets.
This might cause heat to build up and deform the case, resulting in fire. Use the camera in a
well-ventilated place.
Do not leave the camera in places where the temperature may rise significantly, such as
inside a car.
This might adversely affect the case or the parts inside, resulting in fire.
Before you move the camera, disconnect cords and cables.
Failure to do this might damage cords and cables, resulting in fire and electric shock.

EN-5
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 chemicals, including lead, known to the States of California to cause cancer,
birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
zThis 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 designated 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
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of
the following measures:
* Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
* Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
* Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
* Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
zChanges or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could
void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

EN-6
FOR CANADIAN USERS
zThis Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003
FOR EU USERS
Note:
zThis symbol mark and recycle system 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 reused.
This symbol means that electrical and electronic equipment, at their end-of-life, should
be disposed of separately from your household waste.
Please dispose of the equipment at your local community waste collection/recycling
centre.
In the European Union there are separate collection systems for used electrical and
electronic products.
Please help up to conserve the environment we live in!

EN-7
Symbols used in this manual
Points giving some extended instructions or special points to pay attention to.
You many find the answers to questions or problems concerning camera operation in the sections
“Troubleshooting”.
FCC information
Tested To Comply
With FCC Standards
FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE
Declaration of Conformity
Model number: VPC-W800
Trade Name: SANYO
Responsible party: SANYO FISHER COMPANY
Address: 21605 Plummer Street
Chatsworth, California 91311
Telephone No.: [phone]
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.
Canadian ICES-003 information
This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

EN-8
Notes on Battery Usage
When you use the battery, carefully read and strictly observe the Safety Instructions and the notes
described below:
JUse only the specified battery (3.7V).
JAvoid using the battery in extremely cold environments as low temperatures can shorten the battery life
and reduce camera performance.
JWhen you are using the new rechargeable battery or rechargeable battery that has not been used for an
extended period of time (the battery that passed the expiry date is an exception) might affect the number
of images that can be captured. Therefore, to maximize its performance and lifetime, we recommend that
you fully charge the battery and discharge it for at least one complete cycle before use.
JThe battery may feel warm after long period of continuous use of the camera or the flash. This is normal
and not a malfunction.
JThe camera may feel warm after long period of continuous use. This is normal and not a malfunction.
JIf the battery is not to be used for a long period of time, remove it from the camera to prevent leakage or
corrosion.
JIf the battery is not to be used for a long period of time, store it after no battery power left. If the battery
is stored for a long time in a fully charged state, its performance may be impaired.
JAlways keep the battery terminals in a clean state.
JRisk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type.
JDispose of used batteries according to the recycle instructions.
JWe recommend the battery should be charged 8 hours as first time use.
CAUTION
JDanger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
JReplace only with the same or equivalent type.

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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
10 Overview
10 Package Contents
GETTING TO KNOW THE CAMERA
11 Front View
12 Rear View
13 LCD Monitor Icons
GETTING STARTED
16 Preparation
17 Charging the Battery
18 Initial Settings
PHOTOGRAPHY MODE
23 [ ] Capture Mode
24 Recording Voice Memos
25 Using the Digital Zoom
26 Exposure Compensation/Backlight
Correction
27 Setting the Scene Mode
29 Recording Shots using Face Detection
Technology
30 [ ] Video Mode
[ ] PLAYBACK MODE
31 Playing Back Still Images
32 Playing Back Video Clips
32 Playing Back Still Images/Video Clips
on a TV
33 Attaching Voice Memos
34 Slideshow Display
35 Zoom Playback
36 Protecting Images
38 DPOF Setting
39 Removing Red-eye
40 Resizing an Image
41 Erasing Images
MENU OPTIONS
43 Capture Menu (Capture)
45 Capture Menu (Function)
47 Video Menu (Capture)
48 Video Menu (Function)
49 Playback Menu
50 Setup Menu (In Photography Mode)
51 Setup Menu (In Playback Mode)
CONNECTING TO A PICTBRIDGE COMPLIANT
PRINTER
TRANSFERRING RECORDED IMAGES AND
VIDEOS TO YOUR COMPUTER
54 Downloading Your Files
USING THE CAMERA AS A PC CAMERA
EDITING SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS
TROUBLESHOOTING

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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 8.0 megapixel CCD, this camera is capable of capturing images with a resolution of up to
3264 x 2448 pixels.
Package Contents
Carefully unpack your camera and ensure that you have the following items.
Common Product Components:
JDigital camera
JSoftware CD-ROM
JUSB cable
JAV cable
JCamera strap
JCamera pouch
JAC power adapter
JRechargeable lithium-ion battery
Common (Optional) Accessories:
JSD/SDHC memory card
JUser’s manual

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GETTING TO KNOW THE CAMERA
Front View
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6
1. Shutter button
2. ON/OFF button
3. Self-timer LED
4. Mode switch
Capture mode
Video mode
Playback mode
5. Speaker
6. Lens
7. Microphone
8. Flash

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Rear View
1. LCD monitor
2. Delete button
3. DISP Display button
4. MENU button
5. Zoom in button
Zoom out button
6. Strap holder
7. DC IN 5V terminal
8. USB or AV OUT terminal
9. Battery/Memory card cover
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7
8
9
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10. SET / Direction button
Sbutton
Focus button
Xbutton
Flash button
Tbutton
Self-timer button
Wbutton
Backlight/Exposure compensation button
SET Set button
11. Status LED
12. Tripod socket

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LCD Monitor Icons
Capture mode [ ]
1. Zoom status
2. Voice memo
3. Remaining battery status
[ ] Full battery power
[ ] Medium battery power
[ ] Low battery power
[ ] No battery power
* [ ]AC adapter icon (if
used)
4. Flash mode
[ Blank]Auto Flash
[ ] Red-eye Reduction
[ ] Forced Flash
[ ] Flash Off
5. [ ] Histogram
6. Focus area (When the shutter
button is pressed halfway)
7. Capture mode
[Blank] Single
[ ] Continuous
[ AEB] AEB
8. Image size
[ 8
m ] 3264 x 2448
[ 6 m ] 2816 x 2112
[ 4
m ] 2272 x 1704
[ 2
m ] 1600 x 1200
[ 0.3 m ] 640 x 480
9. Possible number of shots
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18. Scene mode
[
P
] Program AE
[ ] Panorama
[ ] Portrait Man
[ ] Portrait Lady
[ ] Landscape
[ ] Sports
[ ] Night Portrait
[ ] Night Scene
[ ] Candlelight
[ ] Fireworks
[TEXT ] Text
[ ] Sunset
[ ] Sunrise
[ ] Splash Water
[ ] Flow Water
[ ] Sepia
[ ] Monochrome
[ ] Snow
[ ] Beach
[ ] Pets
[ ] Anti Shake
[ ] User Setting
10. Quality
[ ] Fine
[ ] Standard
[ ] Economy
11. Date and time
12. Self-timer icon
[10S]10 sec.
[ 2S ] 2 sec.
[10+2 ] 10+2 sec.
13. Unsteady hold warning icon
14. [ ] Exposure compensation
[ ] Backlight correction
15. Metering
[Blank] Center
[ ] Spot
16. White balance
[Blank] Auto
[ ] Incandescent
[
1
] Fluorescent 1
[
2
] Fluorescent 2
[ ] Daylight
[ ] Cloudy
[ ] Manual
17. Focus mode
[Blank] Auto focus
[ ] Face Detection
[ ] Macro
[ ] Infinity

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Video mode [ ]
1. [ ] Video mode
2. Zoom status
3. Remaining battery status
4. Image size
5. Possible recording time / elapsed time
6. Quality
7. Recording indicator
8. Self-timer icon
9. Focus icon
Playback mode [ ] -Still image playback
1. Playback mode
2. File number
3. Folder number
4. Protect icon
5. Voice memo
6. DPOF icon
Playback mode [ ]-Video playback
1. Video status bar
2. Elapsed time
3. File number
4. Folder number
5. Protect icon
6. Video mode
7. Playback mode
8. Sound off icon (When the Sbutton is pressed during video playback.)
9. Total recorded time
00:07:30
00:07:30
10S
10S
6
1
100-0011
35 46
Total
Play
00:00:10 00:00: 06
1
2
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Display button
You can switch the image display information by pressing the DISP button.
Each press of the DISP button switches the information display state in the following order:
Capture mode:
Video mode:
00:07:30
00:07:30
Playback mode:
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ISO200
3262 x 2448
1/25
361KB
2007/11/01 08:00

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GETTING STARTED
Preparation
1. Attach the camera strap.
2. Open the battery/memory card cover.
3. Insert the supplied battery with correct orientation as shown.
4. Insert an SD/SDHC memory card (Optional).
JThe camera has 32MB internal memory (29MB available for image
storage), but you can load an memory card to expand the camera’s
memory capacity.
JBe sure to format the memory card with this camera before its initial usage.
5. Close the battery/memory card cover and make sure it is locked securely.
JTo prevent valuable data from being accidentally erased from an
SD/SDHC memory card you can slide the write-protected tab (on
the side of the SD/SDHC memory card) to “LOCK”.
JTo save, edit or erase data on an SD/SDHC memory card, you
must unlock the card.
JBe sure to format an SD/SDHC memory card with this digital camera before using it.

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Charging the Battery
The AC power adapter may charge the battery or operate the camera as power supply. Make sure
that the power of the camera is off and then insert the battery before starting.
1. Connect one end of the adapter to the DC IN 5V terminal on
the camera.
2. Connect the other end of the AC power adapter into a wall
outlet.
JThe status LED lights red when charging is started and
lights off when charging is completed. The LED lights
green when a charging error has occurred or no battery is
inserted inside the camera.
JIt is recommended to fully discharge the battery before recharging.
JCharging time varies according to the ambient temperature and the status of battery.
JThis camera must be used with specified AC power adapter. Damage caused by the use of an
incorrect adapter is not covered under the warranty.
JAlways make sure that the camera is off before removing the battery.
JThe battery may feel warm after it has been charged or immediately after being used. This is
normal and not a malfunction.
JWhen using the camera in cold conditions, keep the camera and battery warm by storing it in
a warm place such as an interior pocket between shots.
JIf you open the battery cover without removing the battery, the battery power will not be
disconnected.
JIf you remove the battery, you have to insert the battery within 2 hours in order to make sure
that the date and time will not be reset.
JWhen charging the battery, do not place the camera at the high temperature condition, such
as inside the quilt, under sunshine…etc.

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Initial Settings
Setting the Date and Time
The date/time needs to be set if/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.
When the date and time information is not displayed on the LCD monitor, follow these steps to set the
correct date and time.
1. Slide the mode switch to [ ] or [ ].
2. Press the MENU button and select [Setup] menu with the Xbutton.
3. Select [Date/Time] with the S/ Tbuttons and press the SET
button.
4. Select the item’s field with the W/ Xbuttons and adjust the value
for the date and time with the S/ Tbuttons.
The time is displayed in 24-hour format.
5. After confirming all settings are correct, press the SET button.
SET:Adj.
Capture
20 : 00
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Date/Time
SET:EnterSET:Enter

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Formatting the SD/SDHC Memory Card or Internal Memory
This utility formats the internal memory (or memory card) and erases all stored images and data.
1. Slide the mode switch to [ ].
2. Press the MENU button and select [Setup] menu with Xbutton.
3. Select [Format] with the S/ Tbuttons, then press the SET
button.
4. Select [Execute] with the S/ Tbuttons, and press the SET
button.
To cancel formatting, select [Cancel] and press the SET button.
JTo format the internal memory, do not insert an SD/SDHC memory card into the camera.
Otherwise, you will format the SD/SDHC memory card.
JFormatting the SD/SDHC memory card also erases the protected images. All data other than
images are also erased. Before formatting the card, make sure that all the images are
unnecessary.
JFormatting is an irreversible action and data cannot be recovered at a later time.
JAn SD/SDHC memory card having any problem cannot be properly formatted.
Play
SET:Adj.
MENU:Exit
Format
SET:Enter