Sanyo VPC-CG9bk User Manual

AUDIO/VIDEO

C O N F I D E N T I A L

Affordable 9 Megapixel
Digital Movie CameraCorder

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VPC-CG9

VPC-CG9bk

• 9 Megapixel Digital Still Photos

• High Quality Digital Video and Stereo Audio

• 5x Optical Zoom (Up to 60x with
Digital zoom)

• 2.5” LCD

• Advanced MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format

• Ideal for uploading video to YouTube
and the new iPod Nano

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The new CG9 is a high performance digital movie and still camera in one sleek package – eliminating the need to carry both a digital still camera and camcorder.
With its compact design, the CG9 can easily slip into a shirt-pocket so that high-resolution digital photos and videos can be captured anywhere at anytime.
Playful and unique, the CG9 is designed to easily upload video to all the social networking sites (YouTube, Facebook and MySpace) as well as a variety of portable
media players including the new iPod Nano.

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9 Megapixel CameraCorder

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• 9 Megapixel Digital Still Photos

• Full 640 x 480 High Quality Digital Video

• 5x Optical Zoom (up to 60x with digital zoom)

• 2.5” TFT Colour LCD

• Advanced MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 compression format – reduces
file size up to 25% compared to typical MPEG-4 files for longer
recording times on same card size

• Movie format compatibility makes the CG9 ideal for sharing
video on video sharing sites such as YouTube, Facebook, MySpace
or on portable media players such as the new ipod Nano

• Ability to simultaneously capture still images while shooting video

• ‘Face Detection Function’ tracking up to 12 faces
when taking still photos

• New ergonomic ‘easy grip’ design

• Records directly to SD or SDHC memory card (up to 32GB SDHC)

• Up to 5hrs 32min on a 8GB card (sold separately)
@ TV-SHQ mode and 30 hr 30min @ Web-HQ mode

• Built-in memory @ 40MB (approx.)

• Webcam function

• Digital image stabilizer (both photo and video)

• In-camera editing

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• Built-in Flash

• Full digital stereo sound

• Thin, Compact Lithium-Ion Battery (DBL-20AU) provides up
to 70 minutes of sequential video recording

• ‘Quick Stand-by’ mode allows the camera to begin recording
or playback from opening LCD monitor in only 1.3 seconds

• Zoom-and-crop playback (up to 62.5x digital zoom on 12M mode)

• ‘Super Macro’ for close-ups to 1cm

• Self-Timer @ 2 or 10 seconds

• New enlarged buttons for easier operation

• Talking navigation and new ‘SIMPLE’ mode enabling for
easier operation for first-time users

• Sequential photo taking function @ approx. 10 photos @ 5fps @ 2MP

• Up to ISO 1600 level of sensitivity (on manual mode)

• Low as 4 lux level of sensitivity on TV-SHQ mode @ high
sensitivity/lamp mode

• Scene selector includes Auto, Sports, Portrait, Landscape,
Night Portrait, Snow and Beach, Fireworks, Lamp

• Digital filters include standard, cosmetic, monochrome and sepia

• PictBridge compatible (to print pictures without computer)

• Only 180 grams (weight) and 171 cc (volume)

MODEL

UPC

WEIGHT

VOLUME

SIZE

M/C QTY

AVAILABILITY

VPC-CG9/VPC-CG9bk

086483071492 /086483070525

180 g (body only)

171 cc

73.8×101.0×38.6 mm

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May 2008/April 2008

Included accessories: USB Interface Cable, AV Interface Cable, Battery Charger, Li-ion Battery Pack

Design and specification subject to change without notice.

04/08

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AUDIO/VIDEO

C O N F I D E N T I A L

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Photo range

Shutter Speed

igital Zoom Shooting: 12x max., Playback 62.5x max. (12M mode, depending on the resolution)

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Focus (Auto) Still: 9-point area/spot, Video: continuous area, (Manual) 16 steps

Exposure Control P(program AE), S(shutter speed priority AE), A(aperture priority AE), M(manual exposure)
Scene Selector Auto/Sports/Portrait/ Landscape/ Night portrait/Snow and Beach/Fireworks/Lamp

Digital Filter Standard/Cosmetic/Monochrome/Sepia
Photometry Multi-splits/Center-weighted/Spot

Still image Sensitivity Auto (ISO 50 – 400), Manual (ISO 50/100/200/400/800/1600, Switching system)

Low-light sensitivity

Exposure Correction ±1.8EV (in 0.3 EV steps)

Digital Image Stabilizer

Video Correction Function Red-eye correction for still/ Flicker reduction/ Wind noise reduction
Self timer 2 sec./10 sec.

White balance Auto: Full auto TTL, Manual: Sunny/Cloudy/Fluorescent/Incandescent/One-push

Flash Auto/Forced/OFF/ (Slow synchro mode possible in Night portrait Mode)

Flash Coverage Approx. 50cm to 2.2m (wide)/Approx 50cm to 1.5m (tele), GN=4

Audio Microphone: Built-in stereo, Speaker: Built-in monaural (L+Rch mixed output)

LCD Monitor 2.5 inch, TFT color LCD display, Approx. 230,000 pixels (7-level brightness)

Interface

Language English/ Japanese/ French/ German/ Spanish/ Italian/ Dutch/ Russian/ Portuguese/ Turkey/ Korean/ Simplified Chinese/ Traditional Chinese

Power source Lithium-ion battery x 1 (DB-L20 included: 720mAh)

Power consumption When using battery: 3.4W (when filming movies)

Approx. battery-use time Still shooting: approx. 195 shots (CIPA standard), Continuous movie filming: approx. 70min./ Continuous playback: approx. 160 min.

Dimensions

Weight Approx. 180g (main unit only), Approx. 199g (including battery and SD card)

Operating environment Temperature 0- 40 Celsius, Humidity 30-90% (not operable with condensation)

Continuous shots

Movie clips

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/2.33 inch, 9.12 megapixels (total) CMOS

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D Memory Card (up to 32GB SDHC memory card) *6 Built-in memory (approx. 40MB)

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till pictures: JPEG (DCF*7, DPOF*8, Exif Ver2.2*9)

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Movie clips: ISO standard MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 (.MP4)

udio: 48kHZ sampling, 16bit, 2ch, AAC

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12M: 4000 x 3000, 9M-H：3456 x 2592 (low compression), 9M-S：3456 x 2592 (standard compression), 6.7M：3456 x 1944 (16:9),

M：1944 x 2592 (portrait type), 2M：1600 x 1200, 0.3M: 640 x 480

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8M：3264 x 2448 (1fps, max. 10 shots), 2M：1600 x 1200 (5 fps, max. 10 shots)

TV-HR：640 x 480 (60fps/6Mbps, frame rate priority)

V-SHQ：640 x 480 (30fps/3Mbps, image quality priority)

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TV-HQ：640 x 480 (30fps/2Mbps, shooting time priority)

Web-SHQ：320 x 240 (30fps), Web-HQ：320 x 240 (15fps)

ocus distance: f=6.8 to 34.0mm (35mm equiv.: f=38 to 190mm)

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x optical zoom lens, F= 3.5 (W) – 3.7 (T)

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Galvanometer method structure, Auto focus: 8 groups, 11 elements (3 aspheric elements, 6 aspheric surfaces), Built-in neutral density filter

Entire area: 10cm (wide) / 80cm (tele) to infinity, Standard: 80cm to infinity,

uper macro: 1cm - 80cm (W)

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till pictures: 1/2 – 1/1500 sec. (Flash: 1/30 – 1/1500 sec., Lamp mode: max. 2 sec.)

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Continuous shooting mode: 1/15 – 1/1500 sec. (No flash)
Video clip: 1/30 – 1/10000 sec.

Approx. 15 lux (TV-SHQ, Auto mode, 1/30 sec.)
Approx. 4 lux (TV-SHQ, High-sensitivity or Lamp mode, 1/15 sec.)

Movie: Digital Image Stabilizer (electronic),
Still: Digital Image Stabilizer (Multi-Calculation method)

AV output (Video: Composite video, NTSC/PAL, Audio: Stereo sound)
USB 2.0 (in high-speed mode)

73.8 (W) x 101.0 (H) x 38.6 (D)mm (maximum dimension, excluding protruding parts),
Volume: approx. 171ccc

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SD Memory

Card Type

TV-HR TV-SHQ TV-HQ Web-SHQ Web-HQ Audio Memo

8GB 2h 51m 5h 32m 8h 3m 21h 10m 30h 30m 130h 12m

4GB 1h 25m 2h 45m 4h 10h 33m 15h 12m 64h 53m

2GB 42m 1h 22m 2h 5h 16m 7h 35m 32h 25m

Design and specification subject to change without notice.

04/08

Movie Recording Time

SD Memory

Card Type

12M 9M-H 9M-S

Number of Still Image Photographs

5M-vertical 2M 0.3M Seq: 8M Seq: 2M

[16：9]

8GB 2024 1804 2706 3609 4789 11858 62259 3037 11858

4GB 1009 899 1349 1798 2386 5909 31027 1513 5909

2GB 504 449 674 898 1192 2953 15504 756 2953

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