Jobo GIGA VU SONIC User Manual

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Manual

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Index

Chapter I Basic Functions........................................................................................... 3

1. Overview............................................................................................................. 3

2. Buttons, Slots and LCD screen........................................................................... 4

Buttons................................................................................................................ 5

Symbols of battery electricity............................................................................... 6

3. Charging the battery ........................................................................................... 6

Charging indicators ............................................................................................. 7

Chapter II.................................................................................................................... 8

Photo ...................................................................................................................... 8

1. Browser............................................................................................................... 9

Picture wall.......................................................................................................... 9

2. Search............................................................................................................... 13

3. Recover............................................................................................................. 14

Chapter III ................................................................................................................. 16

Backup.................................................................................................................. 16

1. Full Backup.................................................................................................... 17

2. Incremental Backup...................................................................................... 18

3. Backup Setup................................................................................................ 20

Chapter IV ................................................................................................................ 23

1. File Manager ................................................................................................. 24

2. Creating Thumbs........................................................................................... 25

3. USB Connection............................................................................................ 25

4. Slide Show .................................................................................................... 26

5. Running Script............................................................................................... 26

6. Firmware Update........................................................................................... 26

Chapter V ................................................................................................................. 27

Tools..................................................................................................................... 27

1. Hard Drive Tools ........................................................................................... 28

2. Memory Card Tools....................................................................................... 29

Chapter VI ................................................................................................................ 30

Setup .................................................................................................................... 30

1. Interface Setup.............................................................................................. 31

2. Backlight Setup ............................................................................................. 31

3. Language Setup............................................................................................ 32

4. Key Sound..................................................................................................... 32

5. Reset............................................................................................................. 32

6. System Information........................................................................................ 32

Appendix A: Safety And Operation ....................................................................... 33

Appendix B: Operation Techniques and Problem Solving.................................... 34

1. Operation techniques .................................................................................... 34

2. Troubleshooting............................................................................................. 34

3. Replacing and Installing the Battery.............................................................. 35

Contact/Service..................................................................................................... 36

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Chapter I Basic Functions

1. Overview

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2. Buttons, Slots and LCD screen

Power switch
Start GIGA VU SONIC:

Push and hold the power switch for about 3 seconds till the startup frame
appears, and then release the power switch.

Turn off GIGA VU SONIC:

Push the power switch slightly and select <Yes> in the Message Box.

Forced shutdown of GIGA VU SONIC:

Push and hold the power switch till the “Shutdown In Process” frame appears,
and then release the power switch.

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LED indicators
Yellow is shown:

An error occurred to the current operation.

Green is shown and flashing:

GIGA VU SONIC is processing data, such as USB connection, backup of
memory card.

CompactFlash slot (CF slot for short)

For insertion of CF memory cards and compatible equipment.

MS/SD slot

For insertion of MS and SD memory cards and compatible equipment.

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Buttons

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Button name Function

OK Confirming choice or starting a function.

Directional Pad

Menu When the interface has additional functions,

Exit

Zoom in

LCD screen

GIGA VU SONIC has a 3.2 LCD screen.

Title column:

Indicating current function

Status indication column:

Changing the selected options.

press the button to retrieve the menu.
Exiting the current function mode and

returning to the previous one.
Zooming in and out pictures being browsed

Operating instructions in the current interface Symbols of battery

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Symbols of battery electricity

Status Indication

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Electricity is over 75%
Residual electricity is 60%
Residual electricity is 30%
Electricity is used up. Charge it as soon as possible.
Electricity is used up. The unit will shut down

automatically.

3. Charging the battery

Charging the battery with the USB cable provided:

When the unit is powered off, insert GIGA VU SONIC into USB2.0 interface of Mac or
PC (frontal USB ports and external USB HUB of most PCs cannot supply sufficient
power, so please connect GIGA VU SONIC to USB2.0 port of the host), and the built­in lithium battery will be charged.

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Charging the battery with the power adapter provided:

When the unit is powered off, insert the power adapter provided into DC port, and the
built-in lithium battery will be charged. When adapters other than those of the original
manufacturer are used, ensure the output index conforms to requirements. Refer to
relevant sections of “Appendix A”.

Charging indicators:

Status Indication

Constant on Charging in process
Extinguished Charging finished
Flashing Malfunction of charging. Refer to relevant sections of

“Appendix B”

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Chapter II

Photo

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GIGA VU SONIC has built-in picture browser, picture search and picture recovery

tools, etc. These enable you to browse and share digital pictures conveniently, and
even recover your loss due to deleting pictures by mistake.

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1. Browser

The built-in picture browser of GIGA VU SONIC allows you to browse your digital
pictures without going through the computer.

Starting picture browser:

Select <Browser> under <Picture> on the main menu.

Selecting folders to browse:

Select the folder you desire to browse in the Folder Selecting Window.

Picture wall:

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Digital pictures in the selected folder will be displayed horizontally in the form of
thumbnail. You may use the „Direction“ button to change the highlighted pictures.

“R” and “J” marks:

R: The picture contains RAW format data.
J: The picture contains JPG format data.

Changing size of thumbnail:

In the Picture Wall, pressing “Zoom In” and “Zoom Out” buttons can change size of
the thumbnail.

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Viewing pictures full screen:

In the Picture Wall, press the “Ok” button to
display the highlighted pictures full screen.

Viewing the previous or next picture:

“Direction” button Left: the previous picture “Direction”
button Right: the next picture

Rotating and enlarging the picture:

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Every time you press the “Ok” button, the picture will rotate 90
degrees, and automatically zoon in and out to adapt to the screen.

Display control prompt:

Press “Menu” button once to select <Control Prompt>[ <Display>;
likewise, you can select <Off> to turn off control
prompt.

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Local enlargement of the picture:

Press “Zoom In” button, and the picture browsed full screen will be
displayed by enlarged central part. Go on pressing “Zoom In” or “Zoom Out” button,
the amplification grades will switch among 1/8, 1/4
and 1/1. Continuously press “Zoom Out” button for a couple of times or
”Exit” button once , it will return to the mode of browsing in full screen.

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Changing local area of display:

In the mode of local enlargement, press “Direction” button, and you
can change display area of the picture.

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