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VPC-SH1EX
VPC-SH1
VPC-SH1GX
VPC-SH1PX
VPC-SH1TA
GUIDE FOR
BASIC OPERATION
Dual Camera
Please read these instructions carefully before using the camera.
Make sure to read and understand the separate booklet “SAFETY MANUAL”.
Keep this manual in a safe place for later reference.
Important note
This manual explains how to safely operate the VPC-SH1EX, VPC-SH1, VPC-
SH1GX, VPC-SH1PX and VPC-SH1TA.
Any information regarding only one of these products will be labeled as such.
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Page 1 - VPC-SH1TA

VPC-SH1EXVPC-SH1VPC-SH1GXVPC-SH1PXVPC-SH1TAGUIDE FOR BASIC OPERATIONDual CameraPlease read these instructions carefully before using the camera.Make s

Page 2 - FOR AMERICAN USERS

ix EnglishSHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVEConnect your camera to a computerConnect your camera to a computer, and copy the desired files to the computer.1 U

Page 3 - FOR RUSSIAN USERS

English x3 Select “COMPUTER”, and press the SET button.h The screen to select the computer connection mode appears.4 Select “CARD READER”, and press

Page 4 - HOW TO READ THIS MANUAL

xi EnglishSHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVEBurn video clips onto a DVD (for Windows Vista users)Here’s how to write your recorded data onto a DVD in the MPEG2

Page 5

English xii3 Click the [Create video] icon.h The TotalMedia Studio screen appears.[New DVD project]

Page 6 - 2 Record

xiii EnglishSHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE4 Click [New DVD project].h The screen to create a video clip to burn to DVD appears.[Insert video]

Page 7 - 3 Press the SET button

English xiv5 Click [Insert video].h The screen to select the video clip file to burn to DVD appears.h Click on the file you wish to burn to DVD.h To

Page 8 - Deleting files

xv EnglishSHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE7 Click the [Design] tab.h The screen to design the title menu that is shown when the DVD is played appears.h Sele

Page 9 - Install application program

English xvi8 Click the [Produce] tab.h The screen to burn files to the DVD appears.9 Click the [Burn] button.h A window appears asking if you wish t

Page 10 - 2 Turn on the camera

xvii EnglishSHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE10 Click the [Yes] button.h The screen to save the project appears.h Assign a suitable file name for the project.

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English xviiiCAUTIONDoes the window requesting confirmation to enable the MPEG-2 Codec appear?When using TotalMedia Extreme for the first time, a wind

Page 12 - SHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVE

i EnglishWarning TO PREVENT THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.FOR AMERICAN USERSThe following advis

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xix EnglishSHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVEEuropeTel: +353 (0) 61-702087Web: http://www.arcsoft.com/en/supportEmail Support: [email protected]: M-

Page 15 - 6 Click the [Open] button

1 EnglishCONTENTSHOW TO READ THIS MANUAL ...iiiCHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES ...

Page 16 - 7 Click the [Design] tab

English 2 PLAYBACKPLAYING BACK VIDEO CLIPS AND STILL IMAGES ...38How to save one frame from a video clip as a still image ...

Page 17 - 9 Click the [Burn] button

3 EnglishCHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIESi Handstrap (page 5): 1* To prevent from dropping the camera, be sure to attach the handstrap.i Xacti Softwa

Page 18 - 12 Click the [OK] button

English 4i “SAFETY MANUAL”(safety precautions booklet)Please read this booklet carefully before using the camera.i GUIDE FOR BASIC OPERATIONi QUICK GU

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5 EnglishCHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIESHow to use the accessoriesk Handstrap<To use the grip belt...>Strap holderTr ip od mounting hole

Page 20

English 6k Lens cap 123451Push in2 Pull<To remove>* Attach as shown in the illustration.

Page 21

7 EnglishCHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIESAbout the power plugA power plug suitable for the destination country is provided for the AC adaptor.* No po

Page 22 - CONTENTS

English 8ABOUT THE SEPARATELY SOLD ACCESSORIES AND THE CARDSeparately sold accessoriesi Mini HDMI cable VCP-HDMI02Cable for connecting to the HDMI ter

Page 23

English iiFOR CANADIAN USERSi This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.FOR EU USERSThe symbol mark and recycling systems describ

Page 24 - 3 English

ABOUT THE SEPARATELY SOLD ACCESSORIES AND THE CARD9 EnglishMedia cards that can be used with this cameraThe types of card that can be inserted into an

Page 25 - English 4

English 10SETUPSETUPSETUPPARTS NAMESCameraFrontFlashLensMicrophoneMonitor unitSub-REC buttons[O] button[R] button* The tripod mounting hole is on the

Page 26 - 5 English

11 EnglishPARTS NAMESRearMulti-indicatorVideo recording buttonPhotoshootingbuttonSpeakerSET buttonMonitorMENU buttonUSB/AV terminalON/OFF buttonREC/PL

Page 27 - English 6

English 12SETUPINSTALLING THE CARDBe sure to format a newly purchased card or one that was used in another device before using it in your camera (page

Page 28 - 7 English

13 EnglishINSTALLING THE CARDCAUTIONDo not attempt to forcibly remove the cardi Doing so may damage the card or the stored files.If the multi-indicato

Page 29 - ACCESSORIES AND THE CARD

English 14SETUPCHARGING THE BATTERY PACKPlease charge the supplied battery pack before using it. Install the battery pack in the camera, and connect t

Page 30 - 9 English

15 EnglishCHARGING THE BATTERY PACK2 Insert the battery pack, then replace the battery cover.Battery pack

Page 31 - PARTS NAMES

English 16SETUP3 Use the power cord to connect the AC adaptor to a power outlet.h Charging begins.<During charging...>h During charging, the mu

Page 32 - 11 English

17 EnglishCHARGING THE BATTERY PACKCAUTIONDo not charge the battery pack immediately after the camera has been in continuous use for a long timei The

Page 33 - INSTALLING THE CARD

English 18SETUPAbout rechargingRecharging takes place only when the camera is turned off, or when the power save function or the sleep function has be

Page 34 - 13 English

iii EnglishHOW TO READ THIS MANUALFor first-time usersPlease read this manual to familiarize yourself with your camera’s operation.↓To use the various

Page 35 - CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK

19 EnglishTURNING THE CAMERA ON AND OFFTurning on the camera1 Open the monitor unit, and press the ON/OFF button for at least 1 second.h If you press

Page 36 - 15 English

English 20SETUPTurning on the camera when the power save (sleep) mode is activeIn order to preserve battery pack power, the power save (sleep) functio

Page 37 - English 16

21 EnglishTURNING THE CAMERA ON AND OFFHINTTo immediately activate the power save modei Press the ON/OFF button briefly to activate the power save fun

Page 38 - 17 English

English 22SETUPDATE AND TIME SETTINGThe camera will record the date and time an image or audio recording is taken so that you can display them during

Page 39 - About recharging

23 EnglishDATE AND TIME SETTING3 Set the clock.1 Select “TIME”.2 Press the SET button.h The Set Time Screen appears.3 Set the time to “19:30”.h The t

Page 40 - TURNING THE CAMERA ON AND

English 24SETUP5 Press the MENU button.h The date and time setting is completed.h To display the Recording or Playback Screen, press the MENU button.

Page 41 - (sleep) mode is active

25 EnglishSWITCHING BETWEEN THE RECORDING MODE AND PLAYBACK MODESwitch between the recording mode (for recording) and the playback mode (for viewing y

Page 42 - 21 English

English 26SETUPSIMPLE MODE/NORMAL MODEAbout the SIMPLE mode and NORMAL modeThe “SIMPLE mode” comprises only those functions that are most often used a

Page 43 - DATE AND TIME SETTING

27 EnglishSIMPLE MODE/NORMAL MODESwitching between the SIMPLE and NORMAL modes1 Turn on the camera (page 19).h The previous mode is active.2 Press t

Page 44 - 3 Set the clock

English 28SETUPAccessing/exiting the SIMPLE/NORMAL Mode Menu Screen1 Set the camera to the recording or playback mode (page 25).2 Select the desired

Page 45 - 5 Press the MENU button

English ivSHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVEPreparing the camera1 Connect the AC adaptor to the camera.About saving your recorded datah If you wish to use an

Page 46 - MODE AND PLAYBACK MODE

29 EnglishSHOOTINGSHOOTINGVIDEO CLIP RECORDING1 Turn on the camera (page 19), and set it to the recording mode (page 25).2 Press the [ ] button.h Re

Page 47 - SIMPLE MODE/NORMAL MODE

English 30SHOOTINGSHOOTING SINGLE SHOTSCapture a still image (single-shot).1 Turn on the camera (page 19), and set it to the recording mode (page 25)

Page 48 - 2 Press the MENU button

31 EnglishSHOOTING SINGLE SHOTSHINTAdjusting the monitor brightnessi While the Recording Screen is active, you can quickly access the screen for adjus

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English 32SHOOTINGUsing the flashThe flash is not only used for photographing under dark conditions, but is also convenient for example when the subje

Page 50 - VIDEO CLIP RECORDING

33 EnglishSHOOTING SINGLE SHOTSCAUTIONDo not touch the flash unit when shootingi The flash unit becomes very hot and may cause a burn. Avoid touching

Page 51 - SHOOTING SINGLE SHOTS

English 34SHOOTINGSHOOT A STILL IMAGE WHILE RECORDING A VIDEO CLIPYou can capture a still image (a single-shot) while recording a video clip.1 Turn o

Page 52 - 31 English

35 EnglishSHOOT A STILL IMAGE WHILE RECORDING A VIDEO CLIPHINTi When shooting a still image while recording a video clip, the flash does not operate.i

Page 53 - Auto flash

English 36SHOOTINGMACRO-PHOTOGRAPHY (ZOOM)Your camera has two zoom functions: optical zoom and digital zoom.1 Point the camera lens at the subject.2

Page 54 - 33 English

37 EnglishMACRO-PHOTOGRAPHY (ZOOM)HINTWhen recording video clips at a high magnificationi When recording video clips at a high magnification, a moving

Page 55 - RECORDING A VIDEO CLIP

English 38PLAYBACKPLAYBACKPLAYBACKPLAYING BACK VIDEO CLIPS AND STILL IMAGES1 Set the camera to the playback mode (page 25).2 Select the image to pla

Page 56 - 35 English

v EnglishSHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVEShooting1 Press the ON/OFF button for at least 1 second to turn the camera on.h If the screen to set the date and t

Page 57 - MACRO-PHOTOGRAPHY (ZOOM)

39 EnglishPLAYING BACK VIDEO CLIPS AND STILL IMAGESVideo clip playback operationTo do this... Do thisNormal forward playback Press the SET button.Stop

Page 58 - 37 English

English 40PLAYBACKHINTIf the a icon appears on the playback Screen...i The a icon appears when playing back a file that was saved in segments (page 48

Page 59 - STILL IMAGES

41 EnglishPLAYING BACK VIDEO CLIPS AND STILL IMAGESHow to save one frame from a video clip as a still image1 Play back the video clip. Pause the play

Page 60 - 39 English

English 42PLAYBACKSLIDESHOW PLAYBACKYou can play back files in succession with the “slideshow playback” feature.1 Display the SIMPLE Mode Playback Me

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43 EnglishPLAYBACK VOLUMEAdjust the playback volume for video clips and audio files.1 Display the SIMPLE Mode Playback Menu (page 28), select the pla

Page 62 - 2 Press the [ ] button

English 44CONNECTING TO A TVCONNECTING TO A TVCONNECTING TO A TVCONNECTING TO A STANDARD VIDEO INPUT TERMINALAbout image output: The image output dest

Page 63 - SLIDESHOW PLAYBACK

CONNECTING TO A STANDARD VIDEO INPUT TERMINAL45 English* Please affix the core.Core

Page 64 - PLAYBACK VOLUME

English 46CONNECTING TO A TVENJOY HIGHER IMAGE QUALITYConnecting to the HDMI terminalNOTEInsert and pull out the cable carefullyi When connecting the

Page 65 - VIDEO INPUT TERMINAL

47 EnglishPLAYING BACK ON A TVi After connecting the camera to the television, switch the TV input to the terminal to which the camera is connected.i

Page 66 - 45 English

English 48OBTAINING THE INSTRUCTION MANUALOBTAINING THE INSTRUCTION MANUALOBTAINING THE INSTRUCTION MANUALOBTAINING THE INSTRUCTION MANUALThe Instruct

Page 67 - ENJOY HIGHER IMAGE QUALITY

English viBefore capturing those important shots, be sure to first take a test shot to confirm that your camera is set up and ready to goiSanyo declin

Page 68 - PLAYING BACK ON A TV

49 EnglishOBTAINING THE INSTRUCTION MANUALTurning on the camera when the power save (sleep) mode is activeDATE AND TIME SETTINGSWITCHING BETWEEN THE R

Page 69 - OBTAINING THE INSTRUCTION

OBTAINING THE INSTRUCTION MANUALEnglish 50Scene select settingFilter settingSelf-timer settingRECORDING MENU 2Motion compensation (image stabilizer) s

Page 70 - 49 English

51 EnglishOBTAINING THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL OTHER DEVICES AND CONNECTIONSCONNECTING TO A TVCONNECTING TO A STANDARD VIDEO INPUT TERMINALENJOY HIGHER I

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OBTAINING THE INSTRUCTION MANUALEnglish 52How to obtain the Instruction ManualThe Instruction Manual that explains the camera functions in detail can

Page 72 - 51 English

53 EnglishABOUT THE EYE-FI TRANSFER FEATUREABOUT THE EYE-FI TRANSFER FEATUREBy inserting a commercially sold Eye-Fi card (SD card with wireless LAN) i

Page 73 - English 52

English 54APPENDICESAPPENDICESAPPENDICESCOMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONSIf you have a question about the camera operation, you might find the answer in this c

Page 74 - ABOUT THE EYE-FI TRANSFER

55 EnglishCOMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONSShootingWhy does the multi-indicator flash red?A recorded file is being saved on the card or internal memory.Not a m

Page 75 - COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS

APPENDICESEnglish 56ShootingWhat is the difference between the digital zoom and the optical zoom?— Because shooting with the optical zoom uses the opt

Page 76 - 55 English

57 EnglishCOMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONSMonitorWhen used in cold weather, why does the image seem to leave traces as it moves?Condition due to the monitor c

Page 77 - English 56

APPENDICESEnglish 58Viewing imagesWhy is there no image (z is shown)?Playback error may occur when trying to play back files that were recorded with a

Page 78 - 57 English

vii EnglishSHOOT, PLAY BACK AND SAVEDeleting files1 On the screen in step 2, move the orange frame to the file you wish to delete, and press the MENU

Page 79 - English 58

59 EnglishCOMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONSConnecting to a TVWhy is there no sound?The volume on the TV is set to the minimum.Adjust the volume on the TV.What

Page 80 - 59 English

APPENDICESEnglish 60PrintingWhy does a message appear during PictBridge printing?There is a problem with the printer.Please refer to the instruction m

Page 81 - English 60

61 EnglishCOMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONSMisc.A problem such as inability to record or play back occurs.The card or internal memory contains files that were

Page 82 - 61 English

APPENDICESEnglish 62SPECIFICATIONSCameraRecorded image file formatStill images: JPEG format (DCF, DPOF, Exif 2.2 compliant)Note: Designed mainly by th

Page 83 - SPECIFICATIONS

63 EnglishSPECIFICATIONSStill image shooting mode (recording resolution)E: 3648 × 2736 pixels (approx. 10 million pixels).3: 3584 × 2016 pixels (appro

Page 84 - 63 English

APPENDICESEnglish 64Lens Focal length: f = 4.0 mm to 92.0 mm, Optical 23× zoomOpen: F = 3.5 (wide) to 4.1 (tele)8 groups, 11 elements (including two w

Page 85 - English 64

65 EnglishSPECIFICATIONSSensitivity Still image shooting (standard output sensitivity*)/video clip recording mode:Auto (video clip recording: ISO 50 t

Page 86 - 65 English

APPENDICESEnglish 66Power supply Battery pack (supplied)Li-ion battery pack (DB-L90) ×1AC adaptor (supplied)VAR-G11Power consumption 2.9 W (When using

Page 87 - English 66

67 EnglishSPECIFICATIONSCamera connectorsUSB/AV terminalRegrouped jackAudio outputStereoVideo outputComposite videoNTSC color TV system/PAL color TV s

Page 88 - 67 English

APPENDICESEnglish 68Battery lifei Until battery pack runs out when using a fully charged battery pack at a 25 °C (77°F) ambient temperature.i The oper

Page 89 - Battery life

English viiiBurn your recorded video clips onto a DVDUsing the supplied CD-ROM (Xacti Software CD), you can store your captured images on a DVD.Instal

Page 90 - 69 English

69 EnglishSPECIFICATIONSPossible No. of Images/Possible Shooting Time/Possible Recording TimeShooting/recording modeResolution settingInternal memoryS

Page 91 - English 70

APPENDICESEnglish 70i If the continuous recording time of a voice memo exceeds about 13 hours, the recorded file is saved once, and then recording con

Page 92 - 71 English

71 EnglishSPECIFICATIONSConcerning the multi-indicatorThe camera’s multi-indicator will light, flash, or be off, depending on the different camera ope

Page 93 - Supplied Li-ion battery pack

APPENDICESEnglish 72Supplied AC adaptorSupplied Li-ion battery packPart number VAR-G11Power source AC 100 V to 240 V, 50/60 HzRated output DC 5 V, 2.0

Page 94

73 EnglishSPECIFICATIONSOthersMac OS is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.Microsoft and Windows are registered tra

Page 95 - English 74

APPENDICESEnglish 74“x.v.Color” and the “x.v.Color” logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation.All other company and product names are registered tradema

Page 96 - SANYO Electric Co., Ltd

SANYO Electric Co., Ltd.

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