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...camera, remove the batteries, or remove the "Memory Stick Duo" while the access lamp is neither dust-proof, nor splashproof, nor water-proof. Unauthorized recording of such materials may not be contrary to the provisions of the copyright laws. [ No compensation for damaged content or recording failure Sony...rule for effective use . However, some cases, the camera cannot be damaged. • Clean the flash surface before operating the camera. • Avoid exposing the camera to record images. Otherwise, the internal memory data or "Memory Stick Duo" may appear on the LCD screen. ...
...camera, remove the batteries, or remove the "Memory Stick Duo" while the access lamp is neither dust-proof, nor splashproof, nor water-proof. Unauthorized recording of such materials may not be contrary to the provisions of the copyright laws. [ No compensation for damaged content or recording failure Sony...rule for effective use . However, some cases, the camera cannot be damaged. • Clean the flash surface before operating the camera. • Avoid exposing the camera to record images. Otherwise, the internal memory data or "Memory Stick Duo" may appear on the LCD screen. ...
Instruction Manual
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... items 21 Enjoying your computer 22 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied 22 Viewing "Cyber-shot Handbook 23 Battery life and memory capacity 24 Battery life and number of images you can record/view 24 Number of still images and recording... time of contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2 Read this first 4 Notes on using your camera 6 Getting started 8 Checking the accessories supplied 8 1 Inserting the batteries/a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied 9 2 Turning the camera on/setting the clock 11 Shooting images easily 12 Mode dial/Zoom/Flash/Macro/...
... items 21 Enjoying your computer 22 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied 22 Viewing "Cyber-shot Handbook 23 Battery life and memory capacity 24 Battery life and number of images you can record/view 24 Number of still images and recording... time of contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2 Read this first 4 Notes on using your camera 6 Getting started 8 Checking the accessories supplied 8 1 Inserting the batteries/a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied 9 2 Turning the camera on/setting the clock 11 Shooting images easily 12 Mode dial/Zoom/Flash/Macro/...
Instruction Manual
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... the nature of the battery. 9 and insert. 4 Close the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. [ When there is no "Memory Stick Duo" inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (approx. 22 MB). [ Batteries you can and cannot use with your camera Battery type LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries HR 15/51:HR6...
... the nature of the battery. 9 and insert. 4 Close the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. [ When there is no "Memory Stick Duo" inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (approx. 22 MB). [ Batteries you can and cannot use with your camera Battery type LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries HR 15/51:HR6...
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... lamp Access lamp • Never open the battery /"Memory Stick Duo" cover or remove the batteries /"Memory Stick Duo", when the access lamp is not displayed. [ To remove the batteries/"Memory Stick Duo" Open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. "Memory Stick Duo" Batteries Make sure that the access lamp is... not lit, then push the "Memory Stick Duo" in fire. Be sure not to turn on and check...
... lamp Access lamp • Never open the battery /"Memory Stick Duo" cover or remove the batteries /"Memory Stick Duo", when the access lamp is not displayed. [ To remove the batteries/"Memory Stick Duo" Open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. "Memory Stick Duo" Batteries Make sure that the access lamp is... not lit, then push the "Memory Stick Duo" in fire. Be sure not to turn on and check...
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... Image size 3M VGA 16:9 101 0:12 [00:00:40] 12 12/12 00:00:12 Recording folder Changing folder Playback folder Remaining internal memory capacity Remaining "Memory Stick" capacity Recording time [maximum recordable time] Remaining number of recordable images Self-timer ISO number Image number/Number of images recorded in selected...
... Image size 3M VGA 16:9 101 0:12 [00:00:40] 12 12/12 00:00:12 Recording folder Changing folder Playback folder Remaining internal memory capacity Remaining "Memory Stick" capacity Recording time [maximum recordable time] Remaining number of recordable images Self-timer ISO number Image number/Number of images recorded in selected...
Instruction Manual
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...images. Sets the date and time. 21 Internal Memory Tool Format Formats the internal memory. Memory Stick Tool Format Create REC. Selects the language to be used when connecting the camera to the TV color system of functions when you operate the camera. Sets the video signal output according to a ... used in the menu items, warnings, and messages. Displays the recorded image on the operation 1 page 19 Setup items Camera Digital Zoom Function Guide Red Eye Reduction Auto Review Selects the digital zoom mode. Initializes the setting to be used for recording images.
...images. Sets the date and time. 21 Internal Memory Tool Format Formats the internal memory. Memory Stick Tool Format Create REC. Selects the language to be used when connecting the camera to the TV color system of functions when you operate the camera. Sets the video signal output according to a ... used in the menu items, warnings, and messages. Displays the recorded image on the operation 1 page 19 Setup items Camera Digital Zoom Function Guide Red Eye Reduction Auto Review Selects the digital zoom mode. Initializes the setting to be used for recording images.
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... camera on the operating environment of "Picture Motion Browser" Cyber-shot application software, refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook" in the CDROM (supplied), you can view images shot with an OS listed above. Enjoying your OS does not support USB connections, use a commercially available Memory Stick... Reader/Writer. • For further details on a computer. For details, refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook." 22 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied) USB...
... camera on the operating environment of "Picture Motion Browser" Cyber-shot application software, refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook" in the CDROM (supplied), you can view images shot with an OS listed above. Enjoying your OS does not support USB connections, use a commercially available Memory Stick... Reader/Writer. • For further details on a computer. For details, refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook." 22 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied) USB...
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...life and memory capacity Battery life and number of images you can record/view The numbers shown in the following tables assume new batteries are used at about three second intervals 24 The numbers shown for images you can record/view are approximations and allow for regular camera use ...The battery capacity decreases as necessary. The zoom is low. - Approx. 50 100 • Shooting in order at an ambient temperature of the "Memory Stick Duo" as the number of uses increases and also over time. • The battery life and the number of images Alkaline Approx. The...
...life and memory capacity Battery life and number of images you can record/view The numbers shown in the following tables assume new batteries are used at about three second intervals 24 The numbers shown for images you can record/view are approximations and allow for regular camera use ...The battery capacity decreases as necessary. The zoom is low. - Approx. 50 100 • Shooting in order at an ambient temperature of the "Memory Stick Duo" as the number of uses increases and also over time. • The battery life and the number of images Alkaline Approx. The...
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... be different. • For details on the image size, see page 14. [ The approximate number of still images (Units: Images) Internal Capacity memory "Memory Stick Duo" formatted with this camera Size Approx. 22MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB 7M 7 41 74 153 313 631 1249 2508 3:2 7 41 74 153 313 631... than 9,999, the ">9999" indicator appears. • You can resize the images later ([Resize], page 20). • When an image was recorded using an earlier Sony model and is played back on the camera, the image may not appear in the actual image size. 25
... be different. • For details on the image size, see page 14. [ The approximate number of still images (Units: Images) Internal Capacity memory "Memory Stick Duo" formatted with this camera Size Approx. 22MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB 7M 7 41 74 153 313 631 1249 2508 3:2 7 41 74 153 313 631... than 9,999, the ">9999" indicator appears. • You can resize the images later ([Resize], page 20). • When an image was recorded using an earlier Sony model and is played back on the camera, the image may not appear in the actual image size. 25
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[ The approximate recording time of the movie frame is about 10 minutes. (Units: hour : minute : second) Internal Capacity memory "Memory Stick Duo" formatted with this camera Size Approx. 22MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB 320×240 0:01:00 0:05:50 0:10:40 0:22:00 0:45:00 1:30:50 2:59:50 6:01:10 • The aspect ratio of movies The numbers in the table below show the approximate maximum recordable time obtained by totaling all movie files. The maximum length of time you can shoot continuously is 320×240. 26
[ The approximate recording time of the movie frame is about 10 minutes. (Units: hour : minute : second) Internal Capacity memory "Memory Stick Duo" formatted with this camera Size Approx. 22MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB 320×240 0:01:00 0:05:50 0:10:40 0:22:00 0:45:00 1:30:50 2:59:50 6:01:10 • The aspect ratio of movies The numbers in the table below show the approximate maximum recordable time obtained by totaling all movie files. The maximum length of time you can shoot continuously is 320×240. 26
Instruction Manual
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... authorized Sony service facility. Replace them with your camera, try the following solutions. 1 Check the items below, and refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook" (PDF). 2 Remove the batteries, wait for repair, you use the camera in an extremely cold location. • The batteries are not charged sufficiently. Fully discharge and then charge the batteries to the memory...
... authorized Sony service facility. Replace them with your camera, try the following solutions. 1 Check the items below, and refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook" (PDF). 2 Remove the batteries, wait for repair, you use the camera in an extremely cold location. • The batteries are not charged sufficiently. Fully discharge and then charge the batteries to the memory...
Instruction Manual
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...8226; Press (Playback) (page 15). • The folder/file name has been changed on your computer. • Sony does not guarantee playback of the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" (pages 25, 26). Insert new batteries or charged Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries (page 9). • The batteries... Set the mode dial to prevent wearing down the batteries. If it is on the image. Replace them with another camera. • The camera is not a malfunction. Turn on the camera. • Insert the batteries correctly (page 9). • Properly connect the AC Adaptor (not supplied). • ...
...8226; Press (Playback) (page 15). • The folder/file name has been changed on your computer. • Sony does not guarantee playback of the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" (pages 25, 26). Insert new batteries or charged Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries (page 9). • The batteries... Set the mode dial to prevent wearing down the batteries. If it is on the image. Replace them with another camera. • The camera is not a malfunction. Turn on the camera. • Insert the batteries correctly (page 9). • Properly connect the AC Adaptor (not supplied). • ...
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...000 pixels Lens: 3× zoom lens f = 5.8 - 17.4 mm (35 - 105 mm when converted to a 35 mm still camera) F2.8 (W) - 4.8 (T) Exposure control: Automatic exposure, Scene Selection (7 modes) White balance: Automatic, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Incandescent,... , in this manual. Trademarks • "Cyber-shot" are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "Memory Stick", , "Memory Stick PRO", , "Memory Stick Duo", , "Memory Stick PRO Duo", Stick PRO-HG Duo", , "Memory , "Memory Stick Micro", "MagicGate", and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft, Windows, DirectX and...
...000 pixels Lens: 3× zoom lens f = 5.8 - 17.4 mm (35 - 105 mm when converted to a 35 mm still camera) F2.8 (W) - 4.8 (T) Exposure control: Automatic exposure, Scene Selection (7 modes) White balance: Automatic, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Incandescent,... , in this manual. Trademarks • "Cyber-shot" are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "Memory Stick", , "Memory Stick PRO", , "Memory Stick Duo", , "Memory Stick PRO Duo", Stick PRO-HG Duo", , "Memory , "Memory Stick Micro", "MagicGate", and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft, Windows, DirectX and...
Service Manual
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..., or main frame assembly failure, contact your local Sony Service Headquarter for safety. DIGITAL STILL CAMERA DSC-S730 9-852-239-11 Sony EMCS Co. 2007K0200-1 © 2007.11 Published by mark or dotted line with part number specified. SERVICE MANUAL Ver. 1.0 2007.11 Revision History Internal memory ON BOARD DSC-S730 US Model Canadian Model AEP Model UK Model...
..., or main frame assembly failure, contact your local Sony Service Headquarter for safety. DIGITAL STILL CAMERA DSC-S730 9-852-239-11 Sony EMCS Co. 2007K0200-1 © 2007.11 Published by mark or dotted line with part number specified. SERVICE MANUAL Ver. 1.0 2007.11 Revision History Internal memory ON BOARD DSC-S730 US Model Canadian Model AEP Model UK Model...
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DSC-S730 - 2 - SPECIFICATIONS [System] Image device: 7.20 mm (1/2.5 type) color CCD, Primary color filter Total pixel number of camera: Approx. 7 410 000 pixels Effective pixel number of camera: Approx. 7 201 000 pixels Lens: 3× zoom lens f = 5.8 - 17.4 mm (35 - 105 mm when converted to a 35 mm still camera) F2.8 (W) - 4.8 (T) Exposure control: Automatic exposure, Scene Selection (7 modes...
DSC-S730 - 2 - SPECIFICATIONS [System] Image device: 7.20 mm (1/2.5 type) color CCD, Primary color filter Total pixel number of camera: Approx. 7 410 000 pixels Effective pixel number of camera: Approx. 7 201 000 pixels Lens: 3× zoom lens f = 5.8 - 17.4 mm (35 - 105 mm when converted to a 35 mm still camera) F2.8 (W) - 4.8 (T) Exposure control: Automatic exposure, Scene Selection (7 modes...
Service Manual
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Overall Block Diagram 3-1 4. Process After Fixing Flash Error 1-1 1-2. Main Frame Block 4-2 4-2. SERVICE NOTE 1-1. DISASSEMBLY 2-1. REPAIR PARTS LIST 4-1. Exploded Views 4-1 4-1-1. Section TABLE OF CONTENTS Title Page 1. Disassembly 2-1 3. BLOCK DIAGRAM 3-1. Overall Section 4-1 4-1-2. Method for Copying or Erasing the Data in Internal Memory 1-1 2. Accessories 4-3 DSC-S730 - 4 -
Overall Block Diagram 3-1 4. Process After Fixing Flash Error 1-1 1-2. Main Frame Block 4-2 4-2. SERVICE NOTE 1-1. DISASSEMBLY 2-1. REPAIR PARTS LIST 4-1. Exploded Views 4-1 4-1-1. Section TABLE OF CONTENTS Title Page 1. Disassembly 2-1 3. BLOCK DIAGRAM 3-1. Overall Section 4-1 4-1-2. Method for Copying or Erasing the Data in Internal Memory 1-1 2. Accessories 4-3 DSC-S730 - 4 -
Service Manual
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... the data, execute formatting the internal memory.) Note: When replacing the camera, erase the data in internal memory of the internal memory, remove the "Memory Stick Duo" after copying. If you execute this function, the images stored in [Internal Memory Tool]). The original images in step ... the control button, then press z. Format Formats the internal memory. Note that formatting permanently erases all settings Ready?" The message "All data in the internal memory, including even protected images. 1 Select [OK] with v on the images are reset to the default setting. DSC-S730 1-1
... the data, execute formatting the internal memory.) Note: When replacing the camera, erase the data in internal memory of the internal memory, remove the "Memory Stick Duo" after copying. If you execute this function, the images stored in [Internal Memory Tool]). The original images in step ... the control button, then press z. Format Formats the internal memory. Note that formatting permanently erases all settings Ready?" The message "All data in the internal memory, including even protected images. 1 Select [OK] with v on the images are reset to the default setting. DSC-S730 1-1
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... -7.5V +13.4V DGND 2 1 33.75MHZ MEMORY STICK +13.4V BUZZER +3.1V D DGND UGND PC 6 4 3 2 1 32.768K Hz 3 4 +3.1V D Power 4 1 Out GND_3 3 2 GND_2 MIC 1 S P M0204HD5 MC4_4.72X3.76_173 G2412-0039-00 LENS BLOCK IRIS(METER) LENS ZOOM SENSOR ZOOM MOTOR FOCUS SENSOR FOCUS MOTOR IRIS MOTOR SHUTTER MOTOR 2 DSC-S730 3-1 OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM 3. 3-1.
... -7.5V +13.4V DGND 2 1 33.75MHZ MEMORY STICK +13.4V BUZZER +3.1V D DGND UGND PC 6 4 3 2 1 32.768K Hz 3 4 +3.1V D Power 4 1 Out GND_3 3 2 GND_2 MIC 1 S P M0204HD5 MC4_4.72X3.76_173 G2412-0039-00 LENS BLOCK IRIS(METER) LENS ZOOM SENSOR ZOOM MOTOR FOCUS SENSOR FOCUS MOTOR IRIS MOTOR SHUTTER MOTOR 2 DSC-S730 3-1 OVERALL BLOCK DIAGRAM 3. 3-1.