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3-062-473-12(1) Digital Still Camera Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this product. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Model No. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. MVC-CD1000 Serial No MVC-CD1000 ©2000 Sony Corporation Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom.
3-062-473-12(1) Digital Still Camera Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this product. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Model No. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. MVC-CD1000 Serial No MVC-CD1000 ©2000 Sony Corporation Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom.
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...radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in this camera is subject to persons. Address: 1 Sony Drive, Park Ridge, NJ 07656 USA Telephone No.: 201-930-6972 This device complies with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to rain or moisture. If this equipment. If ...to alert the user to disassemble the cabinet. Refer servicing to correct the interference by one or more of Conformity Trade name: SONY Model No.: MVC-CD1000 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. This symbol is encouraged to try to qualified personnel only. .
...radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in this camera is subject to persons. Address: 1 Sony Drive, Park Ridge, NJ 07656 USA Telephone No.: 201-930-6972 This device complies with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to rain or moisture. If this equipment. If ...to alert the user to disassemble the cabinet. Refer servicing to correct the interference by one or more of Conformity Trade name: SONY Model No.: MVC-CD1000 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. This symbol is encouraged to try to qualified personnel only. .
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...For the Customers in the United Kingdom A moulded plug complying with the limits for a digital device pursuant to attach the fuse cover after you call 1-800-222-SONY (United States only) For the Sony Factory Service Center nearest you change the fuse. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. -... Directive 89/336/EEC.92/ 31/EEC This equipment complies with the EMC regulations when used . The shielded interface cable recommended in this camera. 3 Never use the plug without the fuse cover. - Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - If you should lose ...
...For the Customers in the United Kingdom A moulded plug complying with the limits for a digital device pursuant to attach the fuse cover after you call 1-800-222-SONY (United States only) For the Sony Factory Service Center nearest you change the fuse. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. -... Directive 89/336/EEC.92/ 31/EEC This equipment complies with the EMC regulations when used . The shielded interface cable recommended in this camera. 3 Never use the plug without the fuse cover. - Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - If you should lose ...
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...CD-R" mentioned above is indicated as recording media. No compensation for contents of the recording Contents of the pixels are shown in this camera with Mavica discs*. • While the image is not possible due to a malfunction of the copyright laws. If moisture condensation occurs, refer ...8226; We recommend that you read through this manual, buttons and settings on how to remove it for future reference. Press DISPLAY. This digital still camera uses 8 cm CD-Rs as "disc" in capital letters. Note on copyright Television programs, films, video tapes, and other materials may...
...CD-R" mentioned above is indicated as recording media. No compensation for contents of the recording Contents of the pixels are shown in this camera with Mavica discs*. • While the image is not possible due to a malfunction of the copyright laws. If moisture condensation occurs, refer ...8226; We recommend that you read through this manual, buttons and settings on how to remove it for future reference. Press DISPLAY. This digital still camera uses 8 cm CD-Rs as "disc" in capital letters. Note on copyright Television programs, films, video tapes, and other materials may...
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G Focus ring (50) H Lens I DIGITAL I/O jack (34) J PROGRAM AE button (51) K WHITE BALANCE button (53) L Accessory shoe M OPEN (FLASH) button (22) N (One-push white balance) button (53) O (External flash) jack P ...
G Focus ring (50) H Lens I DIGITAL I/O jack (34) J PROGRAM AE button (51) K WHITE BALANCE button (53) L Accessory shoe M OPEN (FLASH) button (22) N (One-push white balance) button (53) O (External flash) jack P ...
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... recorded on the control button, then press the center x. And select [OK] with the [LCD BRIGHT] item in the menu settings (page 46). Digital zoom enlarges the image by digital processing, and it starts to the subject W side: About 9 7/8 inches (25 cm) or more T side: About 31 1/2 inches (80 cm) or more... To record even closer subjects, see page 50. Adjusting the brightness of the LCD screen Adjust the brightness with v on the disc. Digital zoom function This camera has a digital zoom function. W T The T-side of the bar shows the...
... recorded on the control button, then press the center x. And select [OK] with the [LCD BRIGHT] item in the menu settings (page 46). Digital zoom enlarges the image by digital processing, and it starts to the subject W side: About 9 7/8 inches (25 cm) or more T side: About 31 1/2 inches (80 cm) or more... To record even closer subjects, see page 50. Adjusting the brightness of the LCD screen Adjust the brightness with v on the disc. Digital zoom function This camera has a digital zoom function. W T The T-side of the bar shows the...
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... • You cannot turn on the viewfinder. The appears on the LCD screen or on the viewfinder are not recorded. 21 Note Digital zoom does not work for moving images. STEADY SHOT ON/ OFF switch Set the STEADY SHOT ON/OFF switch to [OFF] in advanced...indicator Notes • The SteadyShot function will not correct excessive camera-shake. • If you use a wide conversion lens (optional), this lens may deteriorate the picture quality. When digital zoom is not necessary, set [DIGITAL ZOOM] to ON. B Recording Using digital zoom • The maximum zoom magnification is 20×. ...
... • You cannot turn on the viewfinder. The appears on the LCD screen or on the viewfinder are not recorded. 21 Note Digital zoom does not work for moving images. STEADY SHOT ON/ OFF switch Set the STEADY SHOT ON/OFF switch to [OFF] in advanced...indicator Notes • The SteadyShot function will not correct excessive camera-shake. • If you use a wide conversion lens (optional), this lens may deteriorate the picture quality. When digital zoom is not necessary, set [DIGITAL ZOOM] to ON. B Recording Using digital zoom • The maximum zoom magnification is 20×. ...
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...the USB driver. 1 Check that the Add Hardware Wizard is displayed, then click [Next]. 34 Your personal computer recognizes the camera, and the Windows 98 Add Hardware Wizard starts. 5 Follow the on-screen messages to communication standby mode. to the USB connector to the... DIGITAL I /O jack on your camera with the USB connector on your personal computer using the supplied USB cable. 3 Connect the DIGITAL I /O jack Personal computer USB cable Push in until the plug clicks into place 2 1 ...
...the USB driver. 1 Check that the Add Hardware Wizard is displayed, then click [Next]. 34 Your personal computer recognizes the camera, and the Windows 98 Add Hardware Wizard starts. 5 Follow the on-screen messages to communication standby mode. to the USB connector to the... DIGITAL I /O jack on your camera with the USB connector on your personal computer using the supplied USB cable. 3 Connect the DIGITAL I /O jack Personal computer USB cable Push in until the plug clicks into place 2 1 ...
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...the USB connector Personal computer USB cable to the DIGITAL I /O jack on your camera with the USB connector on your personal computer using ... computer before viewing is recommended. "PC MODE" appears on the LCD screen or on the viewfinder of the camera. 4 Open [ My Computer] on Windows 98 and double click the newly recognized drive. (Example: [...Disk (D:)]) The folders inside the disc are shown as follows: 100MSDCF, MOML0001, MOMLV100, IMCIF100. 36 2 Connect the DIGITAL I /O jack Push in capital letters to distinguish the small letter "l" and the number "1," these file names are...
...the USB connector Personal computer USB cable to the DIGITAL I /O jack on your camera with the USB connector on your personal computer using ... computer before viewing is recommended. "PC MODE" appears on the LCD screen or on the viewfinder of the camera. 4 Open [ My Computer] on Windows 98 and double click the newly recognized drive. (Example: [...Disk (D:)]) The folders inside the disc are shown as follows: 100MSDCF, MOML0001, MOMLV100, IMCIF100. 36 2 Connect the DIGITAL I /O jack Push in capital letters to distinguish the small letter "l" and the number "1," these file names are...
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.... x OFF Releases protection of the still images. PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector PLAY PLAY PLAY CAMERA Item Setting Description PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector DIGITAL x ON ZOOM OFF Uses digital zoom. STILL x NORMAL Normal setting. PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector PLAY 45 CANCEL Cancels the ... . ON Protects images against accidental erasure (page 60). FLASH LEVEL HIGH Makes the flash level higher than normal. Does not use digital zoom. EXPOSURE +2.0EV to -2 Adjusts the sharpness of the image. STILL The indicator appears (except when the setting is 0). ...
.... x OFF Releases protection of the still images. PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector PLAY PLAY PLAY CAMERA Item Setting Description PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector DIGITAL x ON ZOOM OFF Uses digital zoom. STILL x NORMAL Normal setting. PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector PLAY 45 CANCEL Cancels the ... . ON Protects images against accidental erasure (page 60). FLASH LEVEL HIGH Makes the flash level higher than normal. Does not use digital zoom. EXPOSURE +2.0EV to -2 Adjusts the sharpness of the image. STILL The indicator appears (except when the setting is 0). ...
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... in macro 2 3 1 1 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to MOVIE or STILL. 2 Set the FOCUS AUTO/ MANUAL switch to ∞ (infinity). ∗ When using the digital zoom function, the enlarged image will be less than double size. After adjusting, the image returns to AUTO. 50 To reactivate auto focusing Set the...
... in macro 2 3 1 1 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to MOVIE or STILL. 2 Set the FOCUS AUTO/ MANUAL switch to ∞ (infinity). ∗ When using the digital zoom function, the enlarged image will be less than double size. After adjusting, the image returns to AUTO. 50 To reactivate auto focusing Set the...
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... also will decrease. • If the disc space is not sufficient, you may not be able to delete an image. • If the lower four-digit file number of an image is deleted.
... also will decrease. • If the disc space is not sufficient, you may not be able to delete an image. • If the lower four-digit file number of an image is deleted.
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...size. 1600×1200, 1024×768, 640×480. The (print) mark is not sufficient, you may not be marked with the DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) standard. 1 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to PLAY, then display the image of images recorded in TEXT mode, uncompressed image,... is convenient when you resize an image, the disc space will decrease. • If the disc space is marked on still images recorded with your camera. To cancel changing the size Select [CANCEL] in step 2. Changing the recorded still image size (RESIZE) 1 2, 3 Selecting still images to change the size. 2...
...size. 1600×1200, 1024×768, 640×480. The (print) mark is not sufficient, you may not be marked with the DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) standard. 1 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to PLAY, then display the image of images recorded in TEXT mode, uncompressed image,... is convenient when you resize an image, the disc space will decrease. • If the disc space is marked on still images recorded with your camera. To cancel changing the size Select [CANCEL] in step 2. Changing the recorded still image size (RESIZE) 1 2, 3 Selecting still images to change the size. 2...
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... noise. • Do not attach any material on the surface of a disc. • If you play back the disc on a TV, you write, use the camera in its case. • Do not strike, bend or drop a disc. • Do not rub the edge of a disc. PAL-M system country Brazil PAL-N system...; You can use a sharp-pointed tool, such as that of the wall outlet (mains) [b]. Do not use your digital still camera. Use a commercially available AC plug adaptor [a], if necessary, depending on the label surface of the TV must be the same as a ballpoint pen. • Hold a ...
... noise. • Do not attach any material on the surface of a disc. • If you play back the disc on a TV, you write, use the camera in its case. • Do not strike, bend or drop a disc. • Do not rub the edge of a disc. PAL-M system country Brazil PAL-N system...; You can use a sharp-pointed tool, such as that of the wall outlet (mains) [b]. Do not use your digital still camera. Use a commercially available AC plug adaptor [a], if necessary, depending on the label surface of the TV must be the same as a ballpoint pen. • Hold a ...
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...the smear phenomenon. t Cancel the PROGRAM AE function or set to (no indication), , or (page 22). • The camera is in one . • You are using the camera for many hours under extremely cold temperatures. • The battery pack is dead. t Pop up . Symptom The flash does not... work . Digital zoom does not function. t Charge the battery pack fully. • The battery pack is set correctly. t Install the...
...the smear phenomenon. t Cancel the PROGRAM AE function or set to (no indication), , or (page 22). • The camera is in one . • You are using the camera for many hours under extremely cold temperatures. • The battery pack is dead. t Pop up . Symptom The flash does not... work . Digital zoom does not function. t Charge the battery pack fully. • The battery pack is set correctly. t Install the...
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...: ss You can repair the camera yourself. • E: ss: ss Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. t Turn the power off and on the state of the 5-digit service code (example: E:61:10). t Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and inform them of the camera. Additional information 73 t Change the...
...: ss You can repair the camera yourself. • E: ss: ss Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. t Turn the power off and on the state of the 5-digit service code (example: E:61:10). t Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and inform them of the camera. Additional information 73 t Change the...
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...(1 9/16 - 15 3/8 in (39 - 390 mm) when converted into a 35 mm still camera) F = 2.8 Exposure control Automatic exposure White balance Automatic, Indoor, Outdoor, One-push Data compression ... mV (at a 47 kΩ load) Output impedance: 2.2 kΩ DIGITAL I/O jack 4-pin connector External flash jack Minijack LCD screen LCD panel TFT...number of dots 180 000 (800×225) dots General Application Sony battery pack NP-F550 Power requirements 8.4 V Power consumption (During ... (1) USB cable (1) 8 cm CD adaptor (1) Mavica disc (5) Shoulder strap (1) Lens cap (1) Lens cap strap (1) CD-ROM (3) ...
...(1 9/16 - 15 3/8 in (39 - 390 mm) when converted into a 35 mm still camera) F = 2.8 Exposure control Automatic exposure White balance Automatic, Indoor, Outdoor, One-push Data compression ... mV (at a 47 kΩ load) Output impedance: 2.2 kΩ DIGITAL I/O jack 4-pin connector External flash jack Minijack LCD screen LCD panel TFT...number of dots 180 000 (800×225) dots General Application Sony battery pack NP-F550 Power requirements 8.4 V Power consumption (During ... (1) USB cable (1) 8 cm CD adaptor (1) Mavica disc (5) Shoulder strap (1) Lens cap (1) Lens cap strap (1) CD-ROM (3) ...
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... Charging 9 Installing 8 Remaining time 9 Usable time 10 BEEP 46 C Charging 9 Cleaning 64 CLOCK SET 12 Control button 40 D DELETE 61 DEMO 46 DIGITAL ZOOM 45 Disc Finalize 29 Initialize 16 Inserting 14 Number of recordable , , images 47 48 49 Usable type 14 DPOF 62 E Editing DELETE 61 PROTECT... display 56 SLIDE SHOW 58 SteadyShot 21 Still image Playback 25 Recording 18 T TEXT mode 49 U Using flash 22 Using your camera abroad 67 V Viewfinder 19 Viewing images using a personal computer ....... 28 VOICE 48 W Warning messages 72 White balance 53 Z Zoom 20 ...
... Charging 9 Installing 8 Remaining time 9 Usable time 10 BEEP 46 C Charging 9 Cleaning 64 CLOCK SET 12 Control button 40 D DELETE 61 DEMO 46 DIGITAL ZOOM 45 Disc Finalize 29 Initialize 16 Inserting 14 Number of recordable , , images 47 48 49 Usable type 14 DPOF 62 E Editing DELETE 61 PROTECT... display 56 SLIDE SHOW 58 SteadyShot 21 Still image Playback 25 Recording 18 T TEXT mode 49 U Using flash 22 Using your camera abroad 67 V Viewfinder 19 Viewing images using a personal computer ....... 28 VOICE 48 W Warning messages 72 White balance 53 Z Zoom 20 ...