Sanyo VPC S4 User Manual

VPC-S4INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Digital Camera
Please read these instructions carefully before using the digital camera. Make 
sure to read and understand the section “USING YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA 
SAFELY AND CORRECTLY” on pages 5 to 16. Keep this manual in a safe place 
for later reference.
Important note
This manual explains how to safely operate the VPC-S4. 
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Warning 
TO PREVENT THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT 
EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE 
iThis 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 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...

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iThis Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. 
FOR CANADIAN USERS
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OUTLINE OF OPERATION
To help you get started enjoying using your digital camera right away, given 
below is an outline of the fundamental operation, from setup to shooting to 
playback.
SETUP 1Install the batteries (see page 21). 

hYour camera has a 16MB internal memory 
that lets you store images even when no SD 
Memory Card is installed. In addition, images 
stored in the cameras internal memory can 
be copied to a card, and vice versa  (see 
page 72).
2Install the SD Memory Card
*1 (see page...

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* 1: About the SD Memory Card
This digital camera can use either an SD Memory Card or a Multi Media 
Card for data storage. This manual is written with the premise that SD 
Memory Cards are used. In this manual, SD Memory Card and Multi Media 
Card are both referred to as “card”.
* 2: About video clips
This digital camera does not have audio record or playback functions.
Therefore, your recorded video clips will not have sound. Moreover, even if 
you play back video clips that do have recorded...

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CONTENTS
OUTLINE OF OPERATION  ................................................................... 1
CONTENTS ........................................................................................... 3
USING YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA SAFELY AND CORRECTLY  .......... 5
CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES .................................... 17
CAUTIONS CONCERNING THE CARD .............................................. 18
„PREPARATIONPARTS NAMES...

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„CAMERA SETTINGSCHANGING THE CAMERA SETTINGS  ...............................................82
LCD MONITOR SETTING  ....................................................................84
DATE AND TIME SETTING  .................................................................86
HELP DISPLAY  ....................................................................................89
LANGUAGE ..........................................................................................90
INITIALIZING THE...

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USING YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA SAFELY AND CORRECTLY 
CONCERNING THE DIGITAL CAMERA
kIf the digital camera makes a strange noise, emits a strange odor, or if 
smoke comes out from it, immediately turn off the power and remove 
the batteries.
iIf the digital camera is used under these conditions, it 
may cause a fire or electric shock. Immediately turn off 
the digital camera, remove the batteries, and wait to 
make sure no more smoke comes from the digital 
camera. Then take it to the dealer for...

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kDo not get the digital camera wet
iThis digital camera is not water-resistant. Do not allow it 
to get wet, as doing so may cause a fire or electric 
shock. 
iDo not use the digital camera in a bathroom.
iIf the digital camera gets wet, immediately turn it off and 
remove the batteries. Then take it to a dealer for repair. 
Using the digital camera after it has been become wet 
may cause a fire, electric shock, or other accident.
kDo not use during a storm
iTo avoid the risk of being struck by...

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USING YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA SAFELY AND CORRECTLY
(CONCERNING THE DIGITAL CAMERA)
kDo not use where there is risk of explosion
iDo not use the digital camera in a location where 
there is explosive gas, or any other flammable 
material in the air. Doing so may cause a fire or an 
explosion. 
kKeep the digital camera out of the reach of children
iThe following may happen if children play with the 
digital camera: 
hThey may wrap the strap around their neck and 
suffocate.
hThey may swallow the...