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...dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help preserve our environment by returning your nearest Sony service station. and Canada RECYCLING NICKEL METAL HYDRIDE BATTERIES Nickel Metal Hydride batteries are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in the EMC Directive for using ... correct the interference by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362, (i.e., marked with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of this digital camera. Certain countries or regions may influence the picture and sound of FCC Rules. These limits are recyclable...
...dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help preserve our environment by returning your nearest Sony service station. and Canada RECYCLING NICKEL METAL HYDRIDE BATTERIES Nickel Metal Hydride batteries are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in the EMC Directive for using ... correct the interference by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362, (i.e., marked with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of this digital camera. Certain countries or regions may influence the picture and sound of FCC Rules. These limits are recyclable...
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... LCD screen of contents Read this first 4 Identifying the parts 8 Mode dial 10 Getting started Preparing batteries 11 Charging the batteries 11 Inserting the batteries 13 Using the AC Adaptor 16 Using your camera abroad 17 Turning your camera on a TV screen 40 Deleting still images Deleting images 42 Formatting a "Memory Stick 44 Before advanced...
... LCD screen of contents Read this first 4 Identifying the parts 8 Mode dial 10 Getting started Preparing batteries 11 Charging the batteries 11 Inserting the batteries 13 Using the AC Adaptor 16 Using your camera abroad 17 Turning your camera on a TV screen 40 Deleting still images Deleting images 42 Formatting a "Memory Stick 44 Before advanced...
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... be saved/ shooting time 111 Menu items 112 SET UP items 116 Precautions 118 The "Memory Stick 119 The nickel-metal hydride batteries ........120 The battery charger 121 Specifications 121 The LCD screen 124 Index Index 128 7 Playback zoom 64 Playing back successive images - Protect 68 Changing ..."Picture Package" 94 Using "Picture Package 95 Copying images to print - For Windows users 84 Installing the USB driver 85 Connecting the camera to your computer 86 Copying images 87 Viewing the images on your computer Copying images to your computer - For Macintosh users 96 Using...
... be saved/ shooting time 111 Menu items 112 SET UP items 116 Precautions 118 The "Memory Stick 119 The nickel-metal hydride batteries ........120 The battery charger 121 Specifications 121 The LCD screen 124 Index Index 128 7 Playback zoom 64 Playing back successive images - Protect 68 Changing ..."Picture Package" 94 Using "Picture Package 95 Copying images to print - For Windows users 84 Installing the USB driver 85 Connecting the camera to your computer 86 Copying images 87 Viewing the images on your computer Copying images to your computer - For Macintosh users 96 Using...
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... (MONO) jack (40) J (Image Size/Delete) button (22, 42) K Zoom (W/T) buttons (27)/ (Index) button (39)/ / (Playback zoom) buttons (64) L Access lamp (21) M OPEN button (13) N Battery/"Memory Stick" cover (13) O Battery insertion slot (13) P "Memory Stick" insertion slot (21) Q Jack cover (16) R Hook for wrist strap (bottom surface) Attaching the wrist strap. 9
... (MONO) jack (40) J (Image Size/Delete) button (22, 42) K Zoom (W/T) buttons (27)/ (Index) button (39)/ / (Playback zoom) buttons (64) L Access lamp (21) M OPEN button (13) N Battery/"Memory Stick" cover (13) O Battery insertion slot (13) P "Memory Stick" insertion slot (21) Q Jack cover (16) R Hook for wrist strap (bottom surface) Attaching the wrist strap. 9
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... the supplied Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries. In this camera. Getting started Charging the batteries 1 , Insert Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries into the battery charger (supplied) with the correct polarity +/-. • You cannot charge alkaline batteries using the battery charger. • Be sure to charge the Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries supplied with your camera before using the battery charger, immediately shut off...
... the supplied Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries. In this camera. Getting started Charging the batteries 1 , Insert Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries into the battery charger (supplied) with the correct polarity +/-. • You cannot charge alkaline batteries using the battery charger. • Be sure to charge the Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries supplied with your camera before using the battery charger, immediately shut off...
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... may remain lit longer than full charge. When the CHARGE lamp goes out, charging is not a malfunction. end of the Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries are not being used for a long time, they lose their charge naturally over time. If this is not a malfunction. • If ... than expected. CHARGE lamp to a wall outlet (wall socket) 2 Power cord (Mains lead) , Connect the battery charger to charge fully depleted Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries using the supplied battery charger in an environment where the ambient temperature is 25°C (77°F). • Charging is complete in ...
... may remain lit longer than full charge. When the CHARGE lamp goes out, charging is not a malfunction. end of the Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries are not being used for a long time, they lose their charge naturally over time. If this is not a malfunction. • If ... than expected. CHARGE lamp to a wall outlet (wall socket) 2 Power cord (Mains lead) , Connect the battery charger to charge fully depleted Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries using the supplied battery charger in an environment where the ambient temperature is 25°C (77°F). • Charging is complete in ...
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.... Turn up . • Do not peel off the external seals or damage the batteries. Match the +/- Getting started Inserting the batteries • To use batteries from the skin, the operating time of the camera can be caused. These may cause leakage, explosion, or heat-up of the... battery, and personal scald or injury may cause a malfunction of the batteries or the terminals become covered ...
.... Turn up . • Do not peel off the external seals or damage the batteries. Match the +/- Getting started Inserting the batteries • To use batteries from the skin, the operating time of the camera can be caused. These may cause leakage, explosion, or heat-up of the... battery, and personal scald or injury may cause a malfunction of the batteries or the terminals become covered ...
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... on. • Based on the environment, this case, replace the batteries with use, the battery remaining indicator displays the amount of the charge, or on the conditions under which the camera is not indicated. Change the batteries for fully charged ones, or charge these batteries. (The warning indicator flashes.) • If the LCD screen is...
... on. • Based on the environment, this case, replace the batteries with use, the battery remaining indicator displays the amount of the charge, or on the conditions under which the camera is not indicated. Change the batteries for fully charged ones, or charge these batteries. (The warning indicator flashes.) • If the LCD screen is...
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... (E-Mail) Off Approx. 240 Approx. 120 When using Sony alkaline batteries 1) Shooting in order at about three second intervals Shooting movies3) NH-AA-DA (2) (supplied) LCD LCD screen On screen Off DSC-P93 Approx. 210 Approx. 270 DSC-P73 Approx. 210 Approx. 270 3) Shooting continuously at a...Camera & Imaging Products Association) Viewing still images2) NH-AA-DA (2) (supplied) No. The numbers of Battery size screen images life (min.) DSC-P93 On 5M Off Approx. 410 Approx. 205 Approx. 740 Approx. 370 VGA On (E-Mail) Off Approx. 410 Approx. 205 Approx. 740 Approx. 370 DSC-P73...
... (E-Mail) Off Approx. 240 Approx. 120 When using Sony alkaline batteries 1) Shooting in order at about three second intervals Shooting movies3) NH-AA-DA (2) (supplied) LCD LCD screen On screen Off DSC-P93 Approx. 210 Approx. 270 DSC-P73 Approx. 210 Approx. 270 3) Shooting continuously at a...Camera & Imaging Products Association) Viewing still images2) NH-AA-DA (2) (supplied) No. The numbers of Battery size screen images life (min.) DSC-P93 On 5M Off Approx. 410 Approx. 205 Approx. 740 Approx. 370 VGA On (E-Mail) Off Approx. 410 Approx. 205 Approx. 740 Approx. 370 DSC-P73...
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... facing up. • Be sure to the DC IN jack of images and the battery life that can be used - If some trouble occurs while using the AC Adaptor, disconnect it .... 16 The flash is connected to [Monitor] - Using the AC Adaptor • The number of the camera. Other AC adaptors cannot be recorded/viewed are decreased under the following conditions: - The surrounding temperature is low...-LS5 AC Adaptor (not supplied) to use the AC-LS5 AC Adaptor. Connect the plug with this camera. • Connect the AC Adaptor to an easily accessible wall outlet (wall socket) close by disconnecting ...
... facing up. • Be sure to the DC IN jack of images and the battery life that can be used - If some trouble occurs while using the AC Adaptor, disconnect it .... 16 The flash is connected to [Monitor] - Using the AC Adaptor • The number of the camera. Other AC adaptors cannot be recorded/viewed are decreased under the following conditions: - The surrounding temperature is low...-LS5 AC Adaptor (not supplied) to use the AC-LS5 AC Adaptor. Connect the plug with this camera. • Connect the AC Adaptor to an easily accessible wall outlet (wall socket) close by disconnecting ...
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... power is on. Please be careful not to touch the lens. • Do not leave the camera with the battery charger (supplied) or the AC-LS5 AC Adaptor (not supplied) within 100 V to preserve battery power. When you turn the power on with the mode dial not set to SET UP or... the (USB) jack or the A/V OUT (MONO) jack 17 Getting started However, in the following circumstances, even if the batteries are being shown • A cable is connected to turn on the camera for the first time, the Clock Set screen appears (page 18). Use a commercially available AC plug adaptor [a], if necessary, ...
... power is on. Please be careful not to touch the lens. • Do not leave the camera with the battery charger (supplied) or the AC-LS5 AC Adaptor (not supplied) within 100 V to preserve battery power. When you turn the power on with the mode dial not set to SET UP or... the (USB) jack or the A/V OUT (MONO) jack 17 Getting started However, in the following circumstances, even if the batteries are being shown • A cable is connected to turn on the camera for the first time, the Clock Set screen appears (page 18). Use a commercially available AC plug adaptor [a], if necessary, ...
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When this happens, reset the date and time by starting from [Y/M/D] (year/month/ day), [M/D/Y], and [D/M/Y]. • If the rechargeable button battery, which provides the power for noon. 19 Clock Set Y/M/D M/D/Y D/M/Y 2004 / 1 / 1 12 : 00 OK AM Cancel 4 , Select the year, month, day, hour, or minute item you ...
When this happens, reset the date and time by starting from [Y/M/D] (year/month/ day), [M/D/Y], and [D/M/Y]. • If the rechargeable button battery, which provides the power for noon. 19 Clock Set Y/M/D M/D/Y D/M/Y 2004 / 1 / 1 12 : 00 OK AM Cancel 4 , Select the year, month, day, hour, or minute item you ...
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... drop the batteries when opening or closing the battery/"Memory Stick" cover. • For details on "Memory Stick," see page 119. 2 , Insert the "Memory Stick." If you insert a "Memory Stick," push it as far as it out. • Whenever the access lamp is lit, the camera is recording ...or reading out an image. Shooting still images Inserting and removing a "Memory Stick" Shooting still images Label side Terminal side Access lamp 1 , Open the battery/"Memory Stick" cover. Insert the "Memory Stick" all the ...
... drop the batteries when opening or closing the battery/"Memory Stick" cover. • For details on "Memory Stick," see page 119. 2 , Insert the "Memory Stick." If you insert a "Memory Stick," push it as far as it out. • Whenever the access lamp is lit, the camera is recording ...or reading out an image. Shooting still images Inserting and removing a "Memory Stick" Shooting still images Label side Terminal side Access lamp 1 , Open the battery/"Memory Stick" cover. Insert the "Memory Stick" all the ...
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...subjects. When the AE/AF lock indicator stops flashing and remains on, the camera is automatically shut off to flashing slowly and the AE lock beep does not sound. About Auto Focus When you are shooting with the batteries, if no tasks are two Auto Focus functions: "AF range finder frame"... which sets the focus position according to the subject position and size, and "AF mode" which sets when the camera starts and stops focusing on. The shutter clicks, ...
...subjects. When the AE/AF lock indicator stops flashing and remains on, the camera is automatically shut off to flashing slowly and the AE lock beep does not sound. About Auto Focus When you are shooting with the batteries, if no tasks are two Auto Focus functions: "AF range finder frame"... which sets the focus position according to the subject position and size, and "AF mode" which sets when the camera starts and stops focusing on. The shutter clicks, ...
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... on the items displayed, see page 56. • This setting is maintained even when the power is turned off - Each time you want to save battery power, or when it is difficult to confirm the image using the LCD screen. To confirm the recordable range, use the LCD screen. • Just... through the finder does not indicate the actual recordable range. r Indicators off r LCD screen off . 33 AF mode is due to [Single] (page 50) - The digital zoom does not function (page 27) - This is set to the parallax effect.
... on the items displayed, see page 56. • This setting is maintained even when the power is turned off - Each time you want to save battery power, or when it is difficult to confirm the image using the LCD screen. To confirm the recordable range, use the LCD screen. • Just... through the finder does not indicate the actual recordable range. r Indicators off r LCD screen off . 33 AF mode is due to [Single] (page 50) - The digital zoom does not function (page 27) - This is set to the parallax effect.
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... dial to SET UP. After you press and hold the shutter button halfway down and AF lock is complete, the focus is locked. • Battery consumption may be higher than in or near the center of the frame. After you press and hold the shutter button halfway down and AF... When you are restricted based on what you aim at. • When you use the digital zoom or AF illuminator, priority AF movement is given to subjects in Single AF mode. Choosing a focus operation - The camera automatically adjusts the focus before you press and hold the shutter button halfway down . The AF...
... dial to SET UP. After you press and hold the shutter button halfway down and AF lock is complete, the focus is locked. • Battery consumption may be higher than in or near the center of the frame. After you press and hold the shutter button halfway down and AF... When you are restricted based on what you aim at. • When you use the digital zoom or AF illuminator, priority AF movement is given to subjects in Single AF mode. Choosing a focus operation - The camera automatically adjusts the focus before you press and hold the shutter button halfway down . The AF...
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... Mode) with b/B, then select [Burst] with v/V. +: Makes the flash level higher than normal. You can shoot images until the maximum number of images shot continuously DSC-P93: (Units: images) Fine Standard 5M 9 15 3:2 9 15 3M 13 24 1M 32 59 VGA (E-Mail) 100 100 60 b Press MENU. The menu... number of images are shot when you can shoot per one shooting depends on the image size and image quality settings. • When the battery level is insufficient or the capacity of the shooting. You can do the next shooting after "Recording" disappears from the LCD screen. Normal: ...
... Mode) with b/B, then select [Burst] with v/V. +: Makes the flash level higher than normal. You can shoot images until the maximum number of images shot continuously DSC-P93: (Units: images) Fine Standard 5M 9 15 3:2 9 15 3M 13 24 1M 32 59 VGA (E-Mail) 100 100 60 b Press MENU. The menu... number of images are shot when you can shoot per one shooting depends on the image size and image quality settings. • When the battery level is insufficient or the capacity of the shooting. You can do the next shooting after "Recording" disappears from the LCD screen. Normal: ...
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..., we recommend that you use the fully charged nickel-metal hydride batteries or AC Adaptor (not supplied) to SET UP. Still image printing (PictBridge printer) Preparing the camera Set the USB mode on the camera to the printer Connect the (USB) jack on the camera and the USB connector on the printer using your...
..., we recommend that you use the fully charged nickel-metal hydride batteries or AC Adaptor (not supplied) to SET UP. Still image printing (PictBridge printer) Preparing the camera Set the USB mode on the camera to the printer Connect the (USB) jack on the camera and the USB connector on the printer using your...
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... the AC Adaptor (not supplied). Wait for the first time, your computer automatically runs the used program to weak batteries. b Set the mode dial to and turn on the camera and your computer. • When using a desktop computer, connect the USB cable to the USB connector on the rear ...panel. • When using weak batteries, copying may fail or the data may be corrupted if the camera shuts off due to recognize the camera. When a USB connection is established for a while. * During communication, the access indicators turn white...
... the AC Adaptor (not supplied). Wait for the first time, your computer automatically runs the used program to weak batteries. b Set the mode dial to and turn on the camera and your computer. • When using a desktop computer, connect the USB cable to the USB connector on the rear ...panel. • When using weak batteries, copying may fail or the data may be corrupted if the camera shuts off due to recognize the camera. When a USB connection is established for a while. * During communication, the access indicators turn white...
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... displayed but the power soon runs out. • You have trouble with your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Please see page 110. 2 Should your camera (page 16). • The batteries are discharged. p To restore the batteries to your camera still not work properly, press the RESET button located inside the jack cover, then...
... displayed but the power soon runs out. • You have trouble with your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Please see page 110. 2 Should your camera (page 16). • The batteries are discharged. p To restore the batteries to your camera still not work properly, press the RESET button located inside the jack cover, then...