Sanyo Vpc E60ex Instruction Manual

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SHUTTER OPERATION SETTING
Select how the camera operates when the shutter button is pressed.
1 Set the camera to the still image shooting mode, and display PAGE 
1 of the Shooting Setting Screen (page 55).
2 Select the operation mode menu.
3 Select the desired icon, and press the SET button.
hThe selected shutter operation is set. c: When the shutter button is 
pressed, a single still image is 
captured (single shot).
%: A single still image is captured 
with an accompanying audio 
recording (still image with voice
memo shot).
P: When the shutter button is 
pressed, several still images are 
captured in succession 
(sequential shots).
&: A single still image is captured and entered in the calendar 
(calendar shot).
-: Capture a background image and a foreground image, and 
combine them to create a single image (composite photo).
.: Take ID photos (ID photos).
MODEPHOTOGRAPH 1 IMAGE
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Shooting sequential shots
When the shutter button is pressed, three still images are captured in 
succession.
1 Select the sequential shots icon P 
from the operation mode menu, and 
press the SET button.
hIf the resolution is set to k, the 
setting changes automatically to 
y and the images are captured.
2 Press the shutter button to start 
shooting.
hSequential shots shooting begins. 
Up to three still images can be 
captured, but if the shutter button is 
released during shooting, shooting 
stops immediately.
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SHUTTER OPERATION SETTING
Making a calendar shot
You can enter a captured still image in the calendar.
1 Select the calendar photo icon & from the operation mode menu, 
and press the SET button.
2 Press the SET button again.
hThe calendar appears on the LCD 
monitor.
3 Toggle the SET button left, right, up 
and down to move the orange frame 
to the date you wish to save the 
image to.
4 Press the SET button.
hThe Shooting Screen appears.
5 Compose the subject, and press the 
shutter button to snap the picture.
hThe captured image is saved to the 
date you selected in step 3.
HINT
If the “SET DATE AND TIME” display appears...
iThe date and time have not yet been set. Be sure to set the date and time 
before capturing images (page 23).
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Composite photo
Shoot two separate still images, and combine them to create a composite still 
image.
1 Select the composite icon - from the operation mode menu, and 
press the SET button.
2 Press the SET button again.
hThe frame selection display appears.
3 Toggle the SET button left or right to 
select a composite pattern, and 
press the SET button.
hThe select frame shape fills the 
display.
4 Capture the image for the 
background (frame).
hPoint the lens at the background 
subject, and snap the picture.
5 Next, capture the image that will be 
superimposed in the frame.
hTake the photo of the image inside 
the frame.
SELECT PATTERNSELECT PATTERNBACK TO MENUBACK TO MENUSELECT PATTERN
COMPOSITE
BACK TO MENU
PHOTOGRAPH OUTERPHOTOGRAPH OUTERPHOTOGRAPH OUTER
PHOTOGRAPH INNERPHOTOGRAPH INNERPHOTOGRAPH INNER
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SHUTTER OPERATION SETTING
ID photos
You can create ID photos to use in circulars, ads, and other publications, as 
well as in identification documents.
1 Select the ID photo icon . from the operation mode menu, and 
press the SET button.
2 Press the MENU button twice.
hThe ID photo outline appears on 
the LCD display.
3 Align the subject with the ID photo 
outline, and snap the picture.
hAfter the preview screen for the 
captured image appears, you are 
returned to the Shooting Setting 
Screen.
hThree images are shown in each of 
two sizes on the Playback Screen.
CAUTION
Restrictions regarding sequential shots, composite photos, and ID 
photos
iThe k resolution setting is not available for sequential shots. In addition, 
the flash cannot be used.
iThe k resolution setting is not available for composite photos. In 
addition, the super macro + focus range is not available, and the self-
timer cannot be used.
iThe k resolution setting is not available for ID photos. In addition, the 
super macro + and distant object ) focus ranges are not available.

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FLICKER-REDUCTION SETTING
The flicker-reduction setting reduces the flicker phenomenon that results 
when filming video clips under fluorescent lights and the like where the 
background lighting pulsates at the frequency of the power supply. The flicker-
reduction setting is set for a frequency of 50 Hz. 
1 Set the camera to the video clip recording mode, and display PAGE 
1 of the Shooting Setting Screen (page 55). 
2 Select the flicker-reduction menu.
hThe flicker-reduction menu 
appears. 
3 Select the desired icon, and press 
the SET button. 
hThe flicker-reduction is set. 
HINT 
iNote that although the flicker-reduction setting decreases the image flicker 
that occurs under fluorescent lighting, the image quality may deteriorate 
slightly. 
iIf the flicker-reduction setting is used outdoors on a very bright day, a 
halation effect may occur. 
iIf the flicker-reduction is set to o, then the ISO sensitivity setting 
becomes fixed at t.  *: Turns off the flicker-reduction set-
ting.
o: Turns on the flicker-reduction set-
ting.
FLICKER REDUCT
OFF
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FOCUS AREA SETTING
You can choose from the following 2 types of autofocus (still image shooting 
only):
9-point range finder focus: The correct focus is determined from 9 different 
focus points within the shooting area visible on the 
LCD monitor. When the image is focused, a target 
mark & appears.
Spot focus: The camera focuses on the subject in the center 
of the LCD monitor.
1 Display PAGE 2 of the Shooting Setting Screen (page 55). 
2 Select the focus mode menu. 
hThe focus mode menu appears.
B: 9-point range finder focus is selected. 
C: Spot focus is selected. 
hWhen the spot focus setting is 
selected, the focus mark + appears 
in the center of the LCD monitor. 
3 Select the desired icon, and press 
the SET button.
hThe focus area is set.
Focus mark
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LIGHT-MEASURING MODE SETTING
You can select from 3 types of light-measuring modes. 
Multi-section light-measuring:
The exposure is adjusted after sampling from multiple areas of the entire 
shooting screen.
Center-weighted light-measuring:
The exposure is adjusted after light is measured from the entire image, but 
with emphasis on the center area.
Spot light-measuring:
You can compose the picture and capture the image after first measuring the 
light only at the center spot of the LCD monitor. 
1 Display PAGE 2 of the Shooting Setting Screen (page 55). 
2 Select the light-measuring mode (EXP MEASURE) menu. 
hThe light-measuring mode menu appears.
n: Multi-section light-measuring 
W: Center-weighted light-measuring 
Y: Spot light-measuring 
3 Select the desired icon, and press 
the SET button. 
hThis completes the light-measuring 
mode setting. 
hWhen spot light-measuring is 
selected, the light-measuring spot 
mark   appears in the center of 
the LCD monitor. 
Spot mark
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ISO SENSITIVITY
With the initial settings, the ISO sensitivity is automatically set according to 
the brightness of the subject. However, the ISO sensitivity can be set to a 
fixed setting.
1 Display PAGE 2 of the Shooting Setting Screen (page 55).
2 Select the ISO sensitivity menu.
hThe ISO sensitivity menu appears.
3 Select the desired icon, and press the SET button.
hThe ISO sensitivity is set.
HINT
iBy 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.t: Sets the ISO sensitivity 
automatically (equivalent to 
ISO50 to 200 [video clip recording 
mode: ISO450 to 1800]).
*: Sets the sensitivity to ISO50 
equivalent (video clip recording 
mode: ISO450).
u: Sets the sensitivity to ISO100 equivalent (video clip recording 
mode: ISO900).
v: Sets the sensitivity to ISO200 equivalent (video clip recording 
mode: ISO1800).
w: Sets the sensitivity to ISO400 equivalent (video clip recording 
mode: ISO3600).
AUTO ISO
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WHITE BALANCE
This 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 Display PAGE 2 of the Shooting Setting Screen (page 55).
2 Select the white balance menu.
hThe white balance menu appears.
>: The 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.
r: For shooting outside on a sunny 
day.
o: For shooting outside on a cloudy day.
p: For shooting inside under fluorescent lighting.
q: For shooting inside under incandescent lighting.
]: For more accurate adjustment or when the light source cannot be 
specified (one-push).
Setting procedure 
1Select the ] icon and press the SET button. 
hThe ] icon moves to the left end of the line. 
2Fill the entire screen with a plain white card (or piece of 
paper, etc.), and press the SET button.
WHITE BALANCEAUTO
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