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GETTING START 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). The camera has 32MB internal memory (28MB available for image storage), but you can load an SD/SDHC memory card to expand the camera’s memory capacity. Be 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 lock
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Charging the Battery Charge the battery fully with the supplied battery charger before use. 1. Insert the battery into the battery charger. 2. Connect the power cord to the charger and insert the plug into a wall outlet. 1 The status LED on the charger lights red when charging has started and lights 2 green when charging is completed. The LED also lights green if no battery is inserted into the charger. Charging time varies according to the ambient temperature and the status of battery. Remov
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Initial Settings Setting the Date and Time The 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. When the date and time information is not displayed on the LCD monitor, follow these steps to set the correct date and time. 1. Press the button to [ ] or [ ]. 2. Press the button. 3. Select [Setup] with the button. 4. Select [Date/Time] with the / buttons, and
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Choosing the Language Specify in which language menus and messages are to be displayed on the LCD monitor. 1. Press the button to [ ] or [ ]; or press the [ ] button. 2. Press the button. 3. Select [Setup] menu with the button. 4. Select [Language] with the / buttons and press the button. 5. Select the displayed language with the / buttons and press the button. The setting will be stored. Formatting the Memory Card or Internal Memory This utility formats the internal memory (or memory
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CAPTURE MODE Capturing Images Your camera is equipped with a 2.8" 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. The status LED lights green and the camera is initiated. If the power is turned on in [ ] or [ ] mode, the lens will extend forward and it is ready for shooting. In both modes, if the camera mode is changed to [ ], the lens barrel will retract into the camera body after 3
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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 ha
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READ THIS FIRST Trademark Information ® ® Microsoft and Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. ® Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Inc. SD™ is a trademark. SDHC™ is a trademark. Other names and products may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Product Information Product design and specifications are subject to change without notice. This includes primary product specifications,
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read and understand all Warnings and Cautions before using this product. Warnings If foreign objects or water have entered the camera, turn the power off and remove the battery. Continued use 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. Continued use might cause fire or electric shock. Consult the store of purchase. Do not disassemble, change or repair the c
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Cautions 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 yo
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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. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pur
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FOR CANADIAN USERS This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 FOR EU USERS Note: This 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 dispos
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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-T850 Trade Name: SANYO Responsible party: SANYO FISHER COMPANY Address: 21605 Plummer Street Chatsworth, California 91311 Telephone No.: (818) 998-7322 This
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Notes on Battery Usage When you use the battery, carefully read and strictly observe the Safety Instructions and the notes described below: Use only the specified battery (3.7V). Avoid extremely cold environments as low temperatures can shorten the battery life and reduce camera performance. When you are using a new rechargeable battery or a rechargeable battery that has not been used for an extended period of time, it may affect the number of images that can be captured. Therefore, to maximi
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CONTENTS 10 INTRODUCTION 28 MENU OPTIONS 10 Overview 28 Capture Menu 10 Package Contents 31 Video Menu 32 Playback Menu 11 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR 33 Setup Menu CAMERA 11 Front View 34 TRANSFERRING FILES TO 12 Rear View YOUR COMPUTER 13 LCD Monitor Display 34 Downloading Your Files 15 GETTING START 35 USING THE CAMERA AS A PC 15 Preparation CAMERA 16 Charging the Battery 36 EDITING SOFTWARE 17 Initial Settings INSTALLATION 19 CAPTURE MODE 37 SPECIFICATIONS 19 Capturing Images 38 APPENDIX 20 Rec
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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 8.1-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: Digital Camera Software CD-ROM USB cable AV cable Camera strap Camera po
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA Front View 1. Shutter button 2. Flash 3. Power button 4. Status LED 5. Microphone 6. Lens 7. Self-timer LED 8. Zoom lever EN-11
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Rear View 1. LCD monitor 5. Strap holder 6. USB or AV OUT terminal 2. Mode button 7. Set button 3. Menu button Display button 4. Direction button 8. Playback button button Focus button 9. Battery / Memory card cover button 10.Tripod socket Flash button 11. Speaker button Self-timer button Delete button button Backlight / Exposure compensation button EN-12
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LCD Monitor Display Capture mode 1 2 3 1. Zoom status 19 P 4 x x4.0 x4.0 4.0 2. Voice memo 18 q q m 5 3. Battery condition 17 6 [ ] Full battery power 16 7 [ ] Medium battery power 15 [ ] Low battery power 8 [ ] No battery power ff 9 14 + + 0.3 0.3 4. Flash mode 2008 / 03 / 01 00 : 00 2008 / 03 / 01 00 : 00 0 00001 00001 0001 [Blank]Auto Flash [ ] Red-eye Reduction 13 12 11 10 [] Pre-flash [ ] Forced Flash [ ] Burst [ ] Flash Off [ ] Series+flash 5. Storage medi
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Video mode [] 1 2 3 1. Zoom status 12 2. Flash mode x x4.0 x4.0 4.0 3. Battery condition 11 4 4. Storage media 5. Main focus area 5 6. Video quality 6 7. Video resolution 7 8. Available recording time/Elapsed time 2008 / 03 / 01 00 : 00 2008 / 03 / 01 00 : 00 00 : 21 00 : 21 9. Self-timer icon 10 9 8 10.Date and time 11. Focus setting 12.Mode icon Playback mode [] - Still image playback 1 2 1. Voice memo 15 2. Battery condition x xaaShutter:Play S Shutter:Play hutter:Play 3 3. Storage media 14
