Sanyo VPC E60EX User Manual

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COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS
ShootingAre the settings 
retained even 
after the camera 
is turned off?— All settings except 
the self-timer and 
the exposure 
correction are 
retained even after 
the camera is turned 
off.
Which resolution 
setting should I 
use?— Select the resolution 
setting according to 
the intended use:
kyxz: 
Appropriate for 
printing letter-size or 
larger, and for 
printing a close-up 
of part of a photo 
(trimming).
t: For printing 
standard photo 
(photo service)...

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ShootingHow can I get the 
distant view into 
focus?— Set the scene select 
function to the 
landscape 1 
mode when 
photographing.
Or, set the focus 
range setting to 
manual focus -, 
and set the distance 
to ∞.
The video clip I 
shot outdoors is 
completely white.— Set the flicker-
reduction setting to 
off *.
LCD 
monitorWhen used in 
cold weather, why 
does the image 
seem to leave 
traces as it 
moves?Condition due to 
the liquid crystals.Not a malfunction. 
Spots that appear in 
the LCD...

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COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Viewing 
imagesWhy is the image 
too bright?The subject was 
too bright.When capturing an 
image, devise a way 
to compensate for a 
bright subject, for 
example, by 
changing the 
shooting angle.
Why is the image 
out of focus?The focus is not 
locked properly.Hold the camera 
correctly, and when 
the image is locked 
in focus, gently 
press the shutter 
button all the way to 
capture the image.
Why doesn’t the 
zoom jump 
playback work?Zoom jump 
playback does not...

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Viewing 
imagesWhy isn’t the 
magnified image 
clear?Due to the 
characteristics of 
the camera, 
magnified images 
appear less clear.Not a malfunction.
Why isn’t the 
captured image 
clear?The image was 
captured using 
the digital zoom.Not a malfunction.
Zoom in only within 
the optical zoom 
range when 
shooting.
Can I play back 
image and sound 
data that I edited 
using my 
computer?— We cannot 
guarantee the 
accurate playback of 
data that has been 
edited using a 
computer.
Why is...

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COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Misc.Why is a noise 
heard from a 
nearby TV or 
radio during 
battery 
recharging?Electromagnetic 
waves are emitted 
from the AC 
adaptor.Move the AC 
adaptor further away 
from the TV or radio 
when recharging the 
battery pack.
Why does the 
“CARD FULL” or 
“INTERNAL 
MEMORY FULL” 
message appear?There is no more 
available memory 
on the card or in 
the camera’s 
internal memory.Erase unnecessary 
data, or use a card 
that has more 
memory available.
Why does the...

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Misc.Can I use my 
camera abroad?— When the camera is 
connected to a TV, 
you can switch the 
camera’s video 
output to NTSC or 
PAL. If you have 
questions about 
using the AC 
adaptor and power 
cord abroad, please 
consult with a dealer 
near you for advice.
Why does the 
“SYSTEM 
ERROR” 
message appear?A problem has 
occurred within 
the camera or 
card.Check the following 
items:
1Remove the 
card and then 
install it again.
2Remove the 
battery pack and 
then install them 
again....

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TROUBLESHOOTING
Before taking your camera to the repair shop, check the following table for a 
possible solution to the problem.
CAMERA
Problem Cause ActionReference 
page
PowerNo power. The battery 
pack is dead.Recharge the 
battery pack.
18 The battery 
pack has not 
been inserted 
correctly.Reinsert the 
battery pack, 
making sure to 
orient it 
correctly.
The camera 
turns off by 
itself.The power 
save function 
is operating.Turn on the 
camera again. 22
ShootingAn image is 
not captured...

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ShootingThe flash does 
not operate.The flash off 
mode is 
selected.Set the flash to 
automatic flash 
mode or forced 
flash mode.44
The battery 
pack is dead.Recharge the 
battery pack.18
The digital 
zoom does not 
work.The still image 
mode is set to 
k.
The video clip 
mode is set to 
- or higher.
The digital 
zoom setting is 
set to “OFF”.Set the still 
image mode to 
y.
Set the video 
clip mode to 
0 or lower.
Set the digital 
zoom setting to 
“ON”.66, 127
A warning tone 
(beep-beep-...

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TROUBLESHOOTING
LCD 
monitorNo playback 
image 
appears.The playback 
mode is not 
active.Press the 
playback button 
[H].35
Viewing 
imagesThe image is 
too dark.The flash was 
blocked by a 
finger or other 
object.Hold the 
camera 
correctly, and 
make sure the 
flash is not 
obstructed.28
The subject 
was too far 
away.Capture the 
image in the 
range of 
operation of the 
flash.172
The subject 
was lit from 
behind.Use the forced 
flash mode.44
Use the 
exposure 
correction 
function.46...

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Viewing 
imagesThe image is 
too bright.The forced 
flash mode is 
selected.Select a 
different flash 
mode.44
The subject 
was too bright.Use the 
exposure 
correction 
function.46
The ISO 
sensitivity 
setting is 
incorrect.Set the ISO 
sensitivity to 
t.83
The image is 
not in focus.The subject is 
too close to the 
camera.Select the 
correct focus 
setting for your 
needs.33, 81
The focus 
setting is not 
correct.
The camera 
moved when 
the shutter 
button was 
pressed.Hold the 
camera...