Sanyo VPC J4 User Manual

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kAlways stop the recharging after the prescribed recharge time, even
if the battery pack is not fully charged
iIf you continue to recharge the battery pack, it may
cause the battery pack to catch fire, explode, leak or
spew battery fluid, or generate heat. 
kKeep out of the reach of children
iThey may handle the battery pack in an unforeseeable
manner that results in damage. 
kCharge the battery pack before using it 
iAlways recharge the battery pack before using it for
the first time, or when...

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USING YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA SAFELY AND CORRECTLY 
Concerning the accessories 
kCautions concerning the use of the AC adaptor 
iUse only the separately sold AC adaptor (model VAR-G7EX for the VPC-
J4EX, model VAR-G7E for the VPC-J4EX [for U.K.] and model VAR-G7U
for the VPC-J4) with your digital camera. Do not use an AC adaptor other
than the one indicted here, designed for specific use with your digital cam-
era. 
iIf an AC adaptor other than the specified one is used, it may damage the
digital...

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For correct use of your camera
kCautions when cleaning the digital camera 
Cleaning procedure 
1 Turn off the digital camera and remove the battery pack. 
2 Remove the dirt with a soft cloth. 
3 If the digital camera is extremely dirty, wipe with a soft cloth moist-
ened with a mild detergent diluted with water and wrung dry. 
Caution 
iDo not use benzene or thinner products to clean the digital camera. Doing
so may cause deformation, discoloration, or paint peeling. When using a
chemically...

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USING YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA SAFELY AND CORRECTLY 
kCaution concerning the battery pack 
iPeriodically clean with a dry cloth the terminals (contacts) of the bat-
teries
Do not touch the battery terminals with your bare hands. Doing so will
allow contaminants from your hands to adhere to the terminals and oxi-
dize, increasing the contact resistance. If the contact resistance increases,
the usable life of the batteries will diminish. 
kCaution when cleaning the lens 
iIf the lens gets dirty, use a...

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kCaution concerning undesired interference 
iThe digital camera may create undesired interference if used close to a
television or radio. To avoid this type of interference, make sure the cores
on the supplied AV cable and USB interface cable are not removed.
 
kCaution concerning magnetism 
iDo not place credit cards, bank cards, floppy disks, or other items that may
be damaged by magnetic fields near the speaker. Data may be lost or the
magnetic strips on cards may be damaged. 
kCautions...

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USING YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA SAFELY AND CORRECTLY 
kCautions when handling the cards 
iThe cards are precision devices. Do not bend, drop, or subject them to
strong forces or shocks. 
iAvoid using or storing the cards in places with extremely high or low tem-
peratures, subject to direct sunlight, in a completely closed vehicle, near
air conditioners or heaters, or in humid or dusty locations. 
iAvoid using or storing the cards in locations where strong static electrical
charges or electrical...

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CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES 
iHandstrapiSoftware: 1 CD-ROM
iLithium-ion battery pack (bat-
tery pack): 1iLithium-ion battery pack
charger and power cord
iDedicated AV cable: 1iDedicated USB interface
cable: 1
iSD Memory Card (16MB): 1
hRecording (images and sounds) and eras-
ing are inhibited (accidental erase protect 
function) when the tab is set to the LOCK 
position.
hThe card is normally used with the tab set 
to the unlocked position.Lock switch
UnlockLock
Contact end
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CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES 
ATTACHING THE HANDSTRAP 
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CAUTIONS CONCERNING THE CARD
Media cards that can be used with this digital camera 
The types of card that can be inserted into and used with this digital camera
are: 
iSD Memory Card 
iMulti Media Card 
What “card” means in this manual 
iIn this manual, SD Memory Cards and Multi Media Cards that can be used
in this digital camera are referred to as “card”. 
iThe cards in the illustrations in this manual are SD Memory Cards, but all
installation, removal, and formatting procedures are the same...

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PREPARATION
PARTS NAMES 
Front 
Shutter release button
Viewfinder
Mirror
iWhen taking a picture of your-
self, use it to check the angle.
Speaker
Flash
Lens cover
Tripod stand hole
Lens
Illumination light
Microphone
Slot cover
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