Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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...an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. For the Sony Service Center nearest you call 416-499-SONY (Canada only) Caution: Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion batteries. 3-EN You are designed to provide reasonable protection...the United States and CANADA DISPOSAL OF LITHIUM ION BATTERY. For the Customers in a residential installation. You can return you call 1-800-222-SONY (United States only) For the Factory Service Center nearest you unwanted lithium ion batteries to your authority to operate this equipment does ...
...an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. For the Sony Service Center nearest you call 416-499-SONY (Canada only) Caution: Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion batteries. 3-EN You are designed to provide reasonable protection...the United States and CANADA DISPOSAL OF LITHIUM ION BATTERY. For the Customers in a residential installation. You can return you call 1-800-222-SONY (United States only) For the Factory Service Center nearest you unwanted lithium ion batteries to your authority to operate this equipment does ...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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...30 Focusing manually 30 Enjoying Picture Effect 31 Using the PROGRAM AE function 32 Additional information 33 Changing the lithium battery in the camera 33 Precautions 34 Troubleshooting 36 Self-diagnosis display 38 Specifications 39 Warning messages 40 Index 41 5-EN TaMbVlCe-FDo71(fE...) contents Table of images that can be recorded/ played back 20 Viewing images using your camera 7 Parts identification 8 Basic operations 11 Preparation 11 1: Charging the battery pack 11 2: Installing the battery pack 12 3: Setting the date and time 13 Recording and playing back images 16 1: ...
...30 Focusing manually 30 Enjoying Picture Effect 31 Using the PROGRAM AE function 32 Additional information 33 Changing the lithium battery in the camera 33 Precautions 34 Troubleshooting 36 Self-diagnosis display 38 Specifications 39 Warning messages 40 Index 41 5-EN TaMbVlCe-FDo71(fE...) contents Table of images that can be recorded/ played back 20 Viewing images using your camera 7 Parts identification 8 Basic operations 11 Preparation 11 1: Charging the battery pack 11 2: Installing the battery pack 12 3: Setting the date and time 13 Recording and playing back images 16 1: ...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... using 3.5 inch, 2HD floppy disk other than described above, format it before using the camera or personal computer. Supplied accessories Digital still camera (1) Power cord (1 set) Shoulder strap (1) Battery charger (1) NP-F330 battery pack (1) Lens cap (1) 7-EN Before using your camera This digital still camera uses a floppy disk as inability to remove it using . Do not shake or strike the...
... using 3.5 inch, 2HD floppy disk other than described above, format it before using the camera or personal computer. Supplied accessories Digital still camera (1) Power cord (1 set) Shoulder strap (1) Battery charger (1) NP-F330 battery pack (1) Lens cap (1) 7-EN Before using your camera This digital still camera uses a floppy disk as inability to remove it using . Do not shake or strike the...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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...the exposure. To enter your selection, press the center of the control button. button Press to turn on the LCD screen. PLAY/CAMERA switch (16, 18) Lithium battery compartment (33) Hooks for strap Attaching the shoulder strap LCD screen POWER switch Slide down to adjust the brightness of the item ... the functions by pressing the upper, lower, left or right side of the control button. 9-EN BRIGHT +/- ACCESS lamp (16) DISK EJECT lever (8) Battery cover/ OPEN (BATT) button (12) PUSH button (8) Control button Control button Upper side Left side Right side Press to save the...
...the exposure. To enter your selection, press the center of the control button. button Press to turn on the LCD screen. PLAY/CAMERA switch (16, 18) Lithium battery compartment (33) Hooks for strap Attaching the shoulder strap LCD screen POWER switch Slide down to adjust the brightness of the item ... the functions by pressing the upper, lower, left or right side of the control button. 9-EN BRIGHT +/- ACCESS lamp (16) DISK EJECT lever (8) Battery cover/ OPEN (BATT) button (12) PUSH button (8) Control button Control button Upper side Left side Right side Press to save the...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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...orange) The CHARGE lamp (orange) lights up the battery pack. Approximate minutes to a wall outlet. Basic operations 2 Insert the battery pack in the direction of the battery charger. 1 Connect the power cord to charge an empty battery pack using the battery charger BC-V615. (Lower temperatures require a longer ... the CHARGE lamp goes out. ** Charging just until it clicks. Battery charger To remove the battery pack Slide up . For details, refer to the instruction manual of the $ mark. Charging begins. Charging time Battery NP-F330 NP-F530 NP-F550 Full charge* 210 min. 225...
...orange) The CHARGE lamp (orange) lights up the battery pack. Approximate minutes to a wall outlet. Basic operations 2 Insert the battery pack in the direction of the battery charger. 1 Connect the power cord to charge an empty battery pack using the battery charger BC-V615. (Lower temperatures require a longer ... the CHARGE lamp goes out. ** Charging just until it clicks. Battery charger To remove the battery pack Slide up . For details, refer to the instruction manual of the $ mark. Charging begins. Charging time Battery NP-F330 NP-F530 NP-F550 Full charge* 210 min. 225...
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... you can still keep it clicks. Insert the battery pack with the $ mark facing toward the battery compartment. ÷ Preparation Installing the battery pack 1 Open the battery cover. Press the cover until it displaying images without performing any operation. While sliding the battery release lever rightward, remove the battery pack. Remaining battery time indication Battery release lever This camera shows...
... you can still keep it clicks. Insert the battery pack with the $ mark facing toward the battery compartment. ÷ Preparation Installing the battery pack 1 Open the battery cover. Press the cover until it displaying images without performing any operation. While sliding the battery release lever rightward, remove the battery pack. Remaining battery time indication Battery release lever This camera shows...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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...recorded, and CLOCK turn on the power. 2 Select "CLOCK SET" in CAMERA mode. 1 Slide POWER down to power the camera from a wall outlet with the AC power adaptor. * "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack The "InfoLITHIUM" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. Basic operations -EV +EV MENU ÷ CLOCK SET BEEP DISK TOOL...which can be powered from the following two power sources: •Sony InfoLithium battery* NP-F330 (supplied)/F530 (not supplied)/F550 (not supplied) •AC power adopter AC-V700 (not supplied) When you use the camera for MS-DOS format recording. The date and time data are ...
...recorded, and CLOCK turn on the power. 2 Select "CLOCK SET" in CAMERA mode. 1 Slide POWER down to power the camera from a wall outlet with the AC power adaptor. * "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack The "InfoLITHIUM" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. Basic operations -EV +EV MENU ÷ CLOCK SET BEEP DISK TOOL...which can be powered from the following two power sources: •Sony InfoLithium battery* NP-F330 (supplied)/F530 (not supplied)/F550 (not supplied) •AC power adopter AC-V700 (not supplied) When you use the camera for MS-DOS format recording. The date and time data are ...
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Note If the "I" indicator appears on the LCD screen, replace the lithium battery according to the procedures on page 33. 15-EN Basic operations To cancel setting the date and time Select "CANCEL" with the control button, then press it.
Note If the "I" indicator appears on the LCD screen, replace the lithium battery according to the procedures on page 33. 15-EN Basic operations To cancel setting the date and time Select "CANCEL" with the control button, then press it.
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.... The image is flashing, never shake or strike the unit. Recording and playing back images Recording images To record the images, slide POWER down to CAMERA. 2 Press the shutter button halfway down . The number of images you can record on a floppy disk About 25 - 40 images with all default settings. (p. 24... AE lock indicator r (green) appears. Otherwise, the image data breakdown may occur and the floppy disk may become unusable. 16-EN ACCESS lamp 1 Set PLAY/CAMERA to turn the power off or remove the battery pack or floppy disk.
.... The image is flashing, never shake or strike the unit. Recording and playing back images Recording images To record the images, slide POWER down to CAMERA. 2 Press the shutter button halfway down . The number of images you can record on a floppy disk About 25 - 40 images with all default settings. (p. 24... AE lock indicator r (green) appears. Otherwise, the image data breakdown may occur and the floppy disk may become unusable. 16-EN ACCESS lamp 1 Set PLAY/CAMERA to turn the power off or remove the battery pack or floppy disk.
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... mode - FILE NUMBER (p. 25) 17-EN Functions you can use for image recording Adjusting the brightness of stored images 120min Self-diagnosis function indicator Remaining battery time indicator Basic operations * Only displayed during recording The indicators on the LCD screen are not recorded. REC MODE (p. 23) Selecting the image quality - The...
... mode - FILE NUMBER (p. 25) 17-EN Functions you can use for image recording Adjusting the brightness of stored images 120min Self-diagnosis function indicator Remaining battery time indicator Basic operations * Only displayed during recording The indicators on the LCD screen are not recorded. REC MODE (p. 23) Selecting the image quality - The...
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... you can use for playback of recorded images Adjusting the brightness of the playback image Remaining battery time indicator Slide show (p. 23) Protecting images - Basic operations The indicators during playback Image number File type indicator MVC-011S MENU INDEX STD 11/12 1998 7 4 12:30PM 120min Image quality indicator Remaining disk capacity...
... you can use for playback of recorded images Adjusting the brightness of the playback image Remaining battery time indicator Slide show (p. 23) Protecting images - Basic operations The indicators during playback Image number File type indicator MVC-011S MENU INDEX STD 11/12 1998 7 4 12:30PM 120min Image quality indicator Remaining disk capacity...
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...Continuous playing3) Continuous recording Unusing the flash1) Using the flash2) Continuous playing3) Continuous recording Unusing the flash1) Using the flash2) Continuous playing3) Battery life No. Numbers in parentheses indicate the time when you repeat turning the power on/off and zooming. • The capacity of 77...176;F (25°C), in a cold environment or while you use the camera in NORMAL recording mode and STANDARD quality mode. of images (min.) (record/playback) 70 (60) 60 (50) 110 (100) 950 (850)...
...Continuous playing3) Continuous recording Unusing the flash1) Using the flash2) Continuous playing3) Continuous recording Unusing the flash1) Using the flash2) Continuous playing3) Battery life No. Numbers in parentheses indicate the time when you repeat turning the power on/off and zooming. • The capacity of 77...176;F (25°C), in a cold environment or while you use the camera in NORMAL recording mode and STANDARD quality mode. of images (min.) (record/playback) 70 (60) 60 (50) 110 (100) 950 (850)...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... the floppy disk loaded in the camera. •Select DISK COPY to copy all data stored in a floppy disk to another 1 Select "DISK COPY", then "OK". Notes • In the middle of the disk before formatting and copying disk. • Be sure that the battery is fully charged when formatting and... protected image data. See page 13. 29-EN Advanced operations Check the contents of the above steps from 1 through 4, turn the beep sound off the camera. • Formatting erases all information on the floppy disk, and with copying disk, all data stored in a floppy disk to be displayed. 2 When "...
... the floppy disk loaded in the camera. •Select DISK COPY to copy all data stored in a floppy disk to another 1 Select "DISK COPY", then "OK". Notes • In the middle of the disk before formatting and copying disk. • Be sure that the battery is fully charged when formatting and... protected image data. See page 13. 29-EN Advanced operations Check the contents of the above steps from 1 through 4, turn the beep sound off the camera. • Formatting erases all information on the floppy disk, and with copying disk, all data stored in a floppy disk to be displayed. 2 When "...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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...Sony CR2025 or Duracell DL-2025 lithium battery. Discard used batteries according to reset the date and time retained by the manufacturer. Otherwise, you will need to the manufacturer's instructions. 33-EN Additional information In this case, replace the battery with the same type recommended by the lithium battery. 1 Slide the lid of in the camera... When the lithium battery becomes weak or dead, the "I" indicator flashes...
...Sony CR2025 or Duracell DL-2025 lithium battery. Discard used batteries according to reset the date and time retained by the manufacturer. Otherwise, you will need to the manufacturer's instructions. 33-EN Additional information In this case, replace the battery with the same type recommended by the lithium battery. 1 Slide the lid of in the camera... When the lithium battery becomes weak or dead, the "I" indicator flashes...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... allow it (about an hour for the moisture to assure a good contact. •Do not hold the battery with metallic tweezers, otherwise a short- Should this camera in extreme climates outside the camera. Operational temperature recommendations This camera's operational temperature is placed in a very damp room, moisture may occur. •Note that terminals on the...
... allow it (about an hour for the moisture to assure a good contact. •Do not hold the battery with metallic tweezers, otherwise a short- Should this camera in extreme climates outside the camera. Operational temperature recommendations This camera's operational temperature is placed in a very damp room, moisture may occur. •Note that terminals on the...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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...; The floppy disk is not an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack. n Remove the disk and reinstall it. (p. 8) • PLAY/CAMERA is set to CAMERA. The battery life deteriorates too fast. • The smear phenomenon. Troubleshooting Should any problem persist after you have made those checks, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Incorrect date and time are not set...
...; The floppy disk is not an "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack. n Remove the disk and reinstall it. (p. 8) • PLAY/CAMERA is set to CAMERA. The battery life deteriorates too fast. • The smear phenomenon. Troubleshooting Should any problem persist after you have made those checks, consult your nearest Sony dealer. Incorrect date and time are not set...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... it turns off automatically. • The image is protected. n Cansel it to PLAY. n Use a charged battery pack. Symptom Cause and/or Solution Zoom does not work. • Panfocus mode in CAMERA mode for about 3 minutes while the power is on . You cannot delete an image. n Cancel the protection... of the image. (p. 26) • If you leave the camera inactive in PROGRAM AE is dead. n Set it . You cannot play back the images. • PLAY/CAMERA is not set to PLAY. (p. 18) • The battery is working. The power turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the...
... it turns off automatically. • The image is protected. n Cansel it to PLAY. n Use a charged battery pack. Symptom Cause and/or Solution Zoom does not work. • Panfocus mode in CAMERA mode for about 3 minutes while the power is on . You cannot delete an image. n Cancel the protection... of the image. (p. 26) • If you leave the camera inactive in PROGRAM AE is dead. n Set it . You cannot play back the images. • PLAY/CAMERA is not set to PLAY. (p. 18) • The battery is working. The power turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... mm (40 - 400 mm, when converted into a 35 mm still camera) F1.8 - 2.9 Automatic exposure Automatic Standard JPEG Floppy disk: 3.5 inch 2HD MS-DOS format (1.44 MB) Recording distance limitations: 1 5/8 - 8 1/3ft. (0.5 - 2.5 m) LCD screen Screen size LCD panel Total dot number 2.5 inch TFT 84260 dots General Application Sony battery pack NP-F330/F530/F550 Power requirements...
... mm (40 - 400 mm, when converted into a 35 mm still camera) F1.8 - 2.9 Automatic exposure Automatic Standard JPEG Floppy disk: 3.5 inch 2HD MS-DOS format (1.44 MB) Recording distance limitations: 1 5/8 - 8 1/3ft. (0.5 - 2.5 m) LCD screen Screen size LCD panel Total dot number 2.5 inch TFT 84260 dots General Application Sony battery pack NP-F330/F530/F550 Power requirements...
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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... image has been recorded on the LCD screen. No disk has been inserted. The disk is protected. The image is full. The battery is not installed. 40-EN The lithium battery is weak or is weak. ÷ Specifications Warning messages Various messages appear on the disk. Message DRIVE ERROR NO DISK DISK...
... image has been recorded on the LCD screen. No disk has been inserted. The disk is protected. The image is full. The battery is not installed. 40-EN The lithium battery is weak or is weak. ÷ Specifications Warning messages Various messages appear on the disk. Message DRIVE ERROR NO DISK DISK...
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...13 Adjusting brightness LCD screen 9 Image 10 Adjusting the exposure .......... 10 AE (auto exposure 16 Auto power-off function ........ 12 B, C Battery pack 11, 12 Battery charger 11 BEEP 29 BITMAP 23 Charging 11 Cleaning 34 CLOCK SET 29 Control button 9 COPY 27 D, E DELETE 28 DEMO MODE 25 ... 35 MULTI 23 N, P Normal charge 11 PICTURE EFFECT 31 Playing back 18 PROGRAM AE 32 PROTECT 26 R REC MODE 23 Recording 16 Remaining battery indicator 17, 19 S, T Self-diagnosis display 38 Self timer 10 Setting the date and time ....... 13 Solar window 10 Troubleshooting 36 U, V ...
...13 Adjusting brightness LCD screen 9 Image 10 Adjusting the exposure .......... 10 AE (auto exposure 16 Auto power-off function ........ 12 B, C Battery pack 11, 12 Battery charger 11 BEEP 29 BITMAP 23 Charging 11 Cleaning 34 CLOCK SET 29 Control button 9 COPY 27 D, E DELETE 28 DEMO MODE 25 ... 35 MULTI 23 N, P Normal charge 11 PICTURE EFFECT 31 Playing back 18 PROGRAM AE 32 PROTECT 26 R REC MODE 23 Recording 16 Remaining battery indicator 17, 19 S, T Self-diagnosis display 38 Self timer 10 Setting the date and time ....... 13 Solar window 10 Troubleshooting 36 U, V ...