Read This First guide
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...sony.net/ 1 Charge the battery pack Be sure to turn off the power Press POWER again. • If the camera is connected to do not operate the camera for digital still camera "Read...camera turns off function). Checking the accessories supplied • AC-LS5/LS5B AC Adaptor (1) • Battery case (1) • "Memory Stick" (32 MB) (1) • Power cord (mains lead) (1) • USB, A/V cable for multiuse terminal (1) • NP-FR1 battery pack (1) • Wrist strap (1) • CD-ROM (Cyber-shot...between a wall and furniture. DSC-P200 Refer to "User's Guide/...
...sony.net/ 1 Charge the battery pack Be sure to turn off the power Press POWER again. • If the camera is connected to do not operate the camera for digital still camera "Read...camera turns off function). Checking the accessories supplied • AC-LS5/LS5B AC Adaptor (1) • Battery case (1) • "Memory Stick" (32 MB) (1) • Power cord (mains lead) (1) • USB, A/V cable for multiuse terminal (1) • NP-FR1 battery pack (1) • Wrist strap (1) • CD-ROM (Cyber-shot...between a wall and furniture. DSC-P200 Refer to "User's Guide/...
Operating Instructions
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... number in Japan Digital Still Camera User's Guide/ Troubleshooting Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website. DSC-P200 Serial No DSC-P200 "Read This First" (separate volume) Explains the set-up and basic operations for future reference. Refer to your Sony dealer regarding...
... number in Japan Digital Still Camera User's Guide/ Troubleshooting Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website. DSC-P200 Serial No DSC-P200 "Read This First" (separate volume) Explains the set-up and basic operations for future reference. Refer to your Sony dealer regarding...
Operating Instructions
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...copy (back up the existing charge and remove it from your camera. • Do not use the camera near a location that the camera is working correctly. • Be careful not to record or play back properly. • Using the camera in "Read This First") • The battery pack can be used The ...IC recording medium used by this camera has been produced under a quality assurance system certified by Carl Zeiss in accordance with the ...
...copy (back up the existing charge and remove it from your camera. • Do not use the camera near a location that the camera is working correctly. • Be careful not to record or play back properly. • Using the camera in "Read This First") • The battery pack can be used The ...IC recording medium used by this camera has been produced under a quality assurance system certified by Carl Zeiss in accordance with the ...
Operating Instructions
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For full use of the digital still camera Prepare the camera and shoot in auto adjustment mode "Read This First" (separate volume) 1 Charge the battery 2 Turn the camera on/set the clock 3 Insert a "Memory Stick" 4 Select the image size for use 5 Shoot images easily (Auto adjustment mode) Shoot still images (Scene Selection) 6 View images/Delete images Get more...
For full use of the digital still camera Prepare the camera and shoot in auto adjustment mode "Read This First" (separate volume) 1 Charge the battery 2 Turn the camera on/set the clock 3 Insert a "Memory Stick" 4 Select the image size for use 5 Shoot images easily (Auto adjustment mode) Shoot still images (Scene Selection) 6 View images/Delete images Get more...
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... pixels = 7,077,888 pixels 2 Image size: VGA(E-Mail) 640 pixels×480 pixels = 307,200 pixels Pixels Selecting the image size (t step 4 in "Read This First") Pixel Many (Fine image quality and large file size) Example: Printing at a larger size Few (Rough image quality but has a smaller file size... by e-mail or creating home pages Selecting the image quality (compression ratio) in combination (page 32) You can select the compression ratio when digital images are saved. Enjoying the camera Quality On "image quality" and "image size" A digital image is displayed in fine detail.
... pixels = 7,077,888 pixels 2 Image size: VGA(E-Mail) 640 pixels×480 pixels = 307,200 pixels Pixels Selecting the image size (t step 4 in "Read This First") Pixel Many (Fine image quality and large file size) Example: Printing at a larger size Few (Rough image quality but has a smaller file size... by e-mail or creating home pages Selecting the image quality (compression ratio) in combination (page 32) You can select the compression ratio when digital images are saved. Enjoying the camera Quality On "image quality" and "image size" A digital image is displayed in fine detail.
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... to firmly secure the camera to tripods having longer screws, and may damage the camera. Identifying parts See the pages in parentheses for details of operation. 1 9 2 q; 1 6 qa 2 7 qs 8 3 qd 3 4 9 5 qf 6 qg 4 7 qh 5 q; 8 qj A POWER button/lamp (t step 2 in "Read This First") B Shutter button (t step 5 in "Read This First") C Flash (t step 5 in "Read This First") K Hook...
... to firmly secure the camera to tripods having longer screws, and may damage the camera. Identifying parts See the pages in parentheses for details of operation. 1 9 2 q; 1 6 qa 2 7 qs 8 3 qd 3 4 9 5 qf 6 qg 4 7 qh 5 q; 8 qj A POWER button/lamp (t step 2 in "Read This First") B Shutter button (t step 5 in "Read This First") C Flash (t step 5 in "Read This First") K Hook...
Operating Instructions
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Enjoying the camera L Battery/"Memory Stick" cover (t step 1 and 3 in "Read This First") M DC IN jack cover (t step 1 in "Read This First") N RESET button (74) O Access lamp (t step 4 in "Read This First" P DC IN jack (t step 1 in "Read This First") Q Battery eject lever (t step 1 in "Read This First") 15
Enjoying the camera L Battery/"Memory Stick" cover (t step 1 and 3 in "Read This First") M DC IN jack cover (t step 1 in "Read This First") N RESET button (74) O Access lamp (t step 4 in "Read This First" P DC IN jack (t step 1 in "Read This First") Q Battery eject lever (t step 1 in "Read This First") 15
Operating Instructions
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... shooting still images When shooting movies 60min STBY STD 640 101 00:00:00 [00:28:25] C:32:00 + +2.0EV A Display 60min z M WB STBY REC M SL 5 6 ON B Display S AF M AF 1.0m z Return Indication Battery remaining (t step 1 in "Read This First") AE/AF lock (t step 5 in "Read This ...First") Recording mode (23, 32) White balance (31) Standby/Recording a movie (t step 5 in "Read This First") Scene Selection (t step 5 in "Read This First") Mode dial (23) Flash mode (t step 5 in "Read This First") Red-eye reduction (45) Sharpness (35) Saturation (34) Contrast (35) AF illuminator (46) Metering...
... shooting still images When shooting movies 60min STBY STD 640 101 00:00:00 [00:28:25] C:32:00 + +2.0EV A Display 60min z M WB STBY REC M SL 5 6 ON B Display S AF M AF 1.0m z Return Indication Battery remaining (t step 1 in "Read This First") AE/AF lock (t step 5 in "Read This ...First") Recording mode (23, 32) White balance (31) Standby/Recording a movie (t step 5 in "Read This First") Scene Selection (t step 5 in "Read This First") Mode dial (23) Flash mode (t step 5 in "Read This First") Red-eye reduction (45) Sharpness (35) Saturation (34) Contrast (35) AF illuminator (46) Metering...
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...if the vibration warning appears, you from shooting clear images. However, we recommend holding the camera steadily and turning off the indicator to avoid the effects of recordable images (21) Self-timer (t step 5 in "Read This First") Self-diagnosis display (85) Date/Time (45) ISO number (32) D... Display E + Indication Vibration warning (10) • Indicates vibration will prevent you can still shoot images. NR slow shutter (24) 125 Shutter speed (24...
...if the vibration warning appears, you from shooting clear images. However, we recommend holding the camera steadily and turning off the indicator to avoid the effects of recordable images (21) Self-timer (t step 5 in "Read This First") Self-diagnosis display (85) Date/Time (45) ISO number (32) D... Display E + Indication Vibration warning (10) • Indicates vibration will prevent you can still shoot images. NR slow shutter (24) 125 Shutter speed (24...
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...still images 60min 1.3 M VGA 101 101 12/12 C:32:00 +2.0EV 500 F2.8 BACK/NEXT VOLUME When playing back movies A Display 60min 7M 3:2 5M 3M 1M VGA FINE 640 STD 640 160 M N - 1.3 Step Indication Battery remaining (t step 1 in "Read This First") Image size (t step 4 in "Read... This First") Recording mode (23, 32) Playback (t step 6 in "Read This First") Volume (t step 6 in "Read This First") Protect (37) Print order (DPOF) mark (70) Change folder (36)...
...still images 60min 1.3 M VGA 101 101 12/12 C:32:00 +2.0EV 500 F2.8 BACK/NEXT VOLUME When playing back movies A Display 60min 7M 3:2 5M 3M 1M VGA FINE 640 STD 640 160 M N - 1.3 Step Indication Battery remaining (t step 1 in "Read This First") Image size (t step 4 in "Read... This First") Recording mode (23, 32) Playback (t step 6 in "Read This First") Volume (t step 6 in "Read This First") Protect (37) Print order (DPOF) mark (70) Change folder (36)...
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Enjoying the camera D Display +2.0EV WB Indication Do not disconnect the cable for multi-use terminal (69) EV level value (27) ISO number (32) Metering mode (30) Flash White balance (31) 500 F2.8 Shutter speed (24) Aperture value (24) Playback image (t step 6 in "Read This First") E Display 2005 1 1 DPOF BACK/ NEXT VOLUME Indication Histogram (20, 28) • appears when histogram display is disabled. Recording date/time of the playback image (45) Menu/Guide menu (25) Select images Adjust volume 19
Enjoying the camera D Display +2.0EV WB Indication Do not disconnect the cable for multi-use terminal (69) EV level value (27) ISO number (32) Metering mode (30) Flash White balance (31) 500 F2.8 Shutter speed (24) Aperture value (24) Playback image (t step 6 in "Read This First") E Display 2005 1 1 DPOF BACK/ NEXT VOLUME Indication Histogram (20, 28) • appears when histogram display is disabled. Recording date/time of the playback image (45) Menu/Guide menu (25) Select images Adjust volume 19
Operating Instructions
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Enjoying the camera Using the mode dial Set the mode dial to shoot with the exposure ... using the menu. (For details on the functions available t page 26) 23 t step 5 in "Read This First" P: Program auto shooting mode Allows you to shoot with the settings adjusted automatically. Mode dial : Shooting movies t step ...5 in "Read This First" Control button : Playback/Edit t step 6 in "Read This First" SCN: Scene Selection mode Allows you to the desired function. t step 5 in "Read This First" Still image shooting modes : Auto adjustment mode Allows easy...
Enjoying the camera Using the mode dial Set the mode dial to shoot with the exposure ... using the menu. (For details on the functions available t page 26) 23 t step 5 in "Read This First" P: Program auto shooting mode Allows you to shoot with the settings adjusted automatically. Mode dial : Shooting movies t step ...5 in "Read This First" Control button : Playback/Edit t step 6 in "Read This First" SCN: Scene Selection mode Allows you to the desired function. t step 5 in "Read This First" Still image shooting modes : Auto adjustment mode Allows easy...
Operating Instructions
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... image. Macro - - ( : you can be set in 1/3EV increments. • If a subject is being shot in "Read This First" For shooting an image appropriately according to the scene condition, a combination of functions is determined automatically by the camera. SCN (Scene) For details t step 5 in extremely bright or dark conditions, or the flash is...
... image. Macro - - ( : you can be set in 1/3EV increments. • If a subject is being shot in "Read This First" For shooting an image appropriately according to the scene condition, a combination of functions is determined automatically by the camera. SCN (Scene) For details t step 5 in extremely bright or dark conditions, or the flash is...
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... when the power is selected in the Scene mode (page 27). Normal - ( -) Toward -: Makes the flash level lower. • To change flash mode t step 5 in "Read This First" • This does not appear when (Twilight mode), (Fireworks mode) or (Candle mode) is turned off. (Saturation) Adjusts the saturation of flash light...
... when the power is selected in the Scene mode (page 27). Normal - ( -) Toward -: Makes the flash level lower. • To change flash mode t step 5 in "Read This First" • This does not appear when (Twilight mode), (Fireworks mode) or (Candle mode) is turned off. (Saturation) Adjusts the saturation of flash light...
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... [Exit] with B, then press z. • During a slide show . 1 Select [Interval], [Image] and [Repeat] with v/V/b/B on [Image Size] t step 4 in "Read This First" • You cannot change from a small size to a large size, the image quality deteriorates. • You cannot resize to display the menu. 3 Select...step 4 in the recording folder as a new file. The original image is retained even after resizing. 7M The setting size is recorded in "Read This First" 3M 1M VGA Cancel Cancels resizing. 1 Display the image you change the size of movies or [Multi Burst] images. •...
... [Exit] with B, then press z. • During a slide show . 1 Select [Interval], [Image] and [Repeat] with v/V/b/B on [Image Size] t step 4 in "Read This First" • You cannot change from a small size to a large size, the image quality deteriorates. • You cannot resize to display the menu. 3 Select...step 4 in the recording folder as a new file. The original image is retained even after resizing. 7M The setting size is recorded in "Read This First" 3M 1M VGA Cancel Cancels resizing. 1 Display the image you change the size of movies or [Multi Burst] images. •...
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... of the optical zoom. • The AF range finder frame does not appear when using the digital zoom. Day&Time Superimposes the date, hour, and minute. Red Eye Reduction Reduces the red-eye...use Red Eye Reduction. • Because it takes about a second until the shutter clicks, hold the camera firmly to superimpose the date or time onto the image. Date Superimposes the year, month and day. ...• The date is inserted in the order you select. (t step 2 "Set the clock" in "Read This First") Off Does not superimpose the date and time. • You cannot insert the date and time...
... of the optical zoom. • The AF range finder frame does not appear when using the digital zoom. Day&Time Superimposes the date, hour, and minute. Red Eye Reduction Reduces the red-eye...use Red Eye Reduction. • Because it takes about a second until the shutter clicks, hold the camera firmly to superimpose the date or time onto the image. Date Superimposes the year, month and day. ...• The date is inserted in the order you select. (t step 2 "Set the clock" in "Read This First") Off Does not superimpose the date and time. • You cannot insert the date and time...
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Clock Set Sets the date and time. Then, perform the procedure explained in "Setting the clock" (t step 2 in "Read This First"). Cancels setting the clock. 52 OK Cancel For details on the operation t page 43 Select [OK] with v on the control button, and press z.
Clock Set Sets the date and time. Then, perform the procedure explained in "Setting the clock" (t step 2 in "Read This First"). Cancels setting the clock. 52 OK Cancel For details on the operation t page 43 Select [OK] with v on the control button, and press z.
Operating Instructions
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This section describes the English screen. The "License Agreement" screen appears. Installing the software You can do not connect the camera to the computer before you install the "PicturePackage" software (except for Windows XP). • In Windows 2000/XP, log ...screen. 62 The installation menu screen appears. • If it does not appear, double-click (My Computer) t (PICTUREPACKAGE) 2 Click [PicturePackage]. Read the agreement carefully. Using the supplied software This section describes the process using the following procedure. • If you have not yet installed them. ...
This section describes the English screen. The "License Agreement" screen appears. Installing the software You can do not connect the camera to the computer before you install the "PicturePackage" software (except for Windows XP). • In Windows 2000/XP, log ...screen. 62 The installation menu screen appears. • If it does not appear, double-click (My Computer) t (PICTUREPACKAGE) 2 Click [PicturePackage]. Read the agreement carefully. Using the supplied software This section describes the process using the following procedure. • If you have not yet installed them. ...
Operating Instructions
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...print images on the index screen Perform "Stage 1: Preparing the camera" (page 67) and "Stage 2: Connecting the camera to the printer" (page 68), then proceed with b/B, then press z. Select [Cancel] to a printer, the print menu appears. Printing still images 69 The index screen appears. 2 Press MENU to display ...OK] with V/B, then press z. Print All In This Folder DPOF image Select Cancel [Select] Selects images and prints all the images in "Read This First"). When [Index] is printed. • Do not disconnect the cable for multi-use terminal while the (Do not disconnect the ...
...print images on the index screen Perform "Stage 1: Preparing the camera" (page 67) and "Stage 2: Connecting the camera to the printer" (page 68), then proceed with b/B, then press z. Select [Cancel] to a printer, the print menu appears. Printing still images 69 The index screen appears. 2 Press MENU to display ...OK] with V/B, then press z. Print All In This Folder DPOF image Select Cancel [Select] Selects images and prints all the images in "Read This First"). When [Index] is printed. • Do not disconnect the cable for multi-use terminal while the (Do not disconnect the ...
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... step 5 to mark with v/V/b/B, then press z. To remove the mark in index mode Select the images from which you want to remove the mark in "Read This First") 2 Press MENU to display the menu. 3 Select DPOF with b/B, then press z. 4 Select [Select] with B, then press z. The mark turns white. mark in [All... In This 5 Select the image you want to mark other images. 7 Press MENU. 8 Select [OK] with v/V, then press z. • You cannot add a Folder]. Printing still images 71 Marking in index mode 1 Display the index screen. (t step 6 in step 5, then press z.
... step 5 to mark with v/V/b/B, then press z. To remove the mark in index mode Select the images from which you want to remove the mark in "Read This First") 2 Press MENU to display the menu. 3 Select DPOF with b/B, then press z. 4 Select [Select] with B, then press z. The mark turns white. mark in [All... In This 5 Select the image you want to mark other images. 7 Press MENU. 8 Select [OK] with v/V, then press z. • You cannot add a Folder]. Printing still images 71 Marking in index mode 1 Display the index screen. (t step 6 in step 5, then press z.