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3-862-986-11 (1) Digital Still Camera Operating Instructions EN Manual de instrucciones ES MVC-FD71 ©1998 by Sony Corporation
3-862-986-11 (1) Digital Still Camera Operating Instructions EN Manual de instrucciones ES MVC-FD71 ©1998 by Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions (primary manual)
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...upon your Sony dealer regarding this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. Refer to constitute a risk of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to persons. MVC-FD71 Serial No.... 2-EN This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of electric shock to rain or moisture. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the camera are shown in the space provided...
...upon your Sony dealer regarding this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. Refer to constitute a risk of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to persons. MVC-FD71 Serial No.... 2-EN This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of electric shock to rain or moisture. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the camera are shown in the space provided...
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...CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. These limits are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center. Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is connected. - For the .... However, there is no guarantee that to which can be prohibited. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. DISPOSE OF PROPERLY. CAUTION Never expose the battery pack to temperatures above 140°F (...
...CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. These limits are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center. Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is connected. - For the .... However, there is no guarantee that to which can be prohibited. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. DISPOSE OF PROPERLY. CAUTION Never expose the battery pack to temperatures above 140°F (...
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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 ...22 Changing the mode settings 22 Using various functions for recording 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...
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 ...22 Changing the mode settings 22 Using various functions for recording 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...
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...recording of such materials may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of the camera, floppy disk, etc. No compensation for contents of the recording Contents ... and "®" are registered trademarks licensed to Microsoft Corporation, registered in the U.S.A. Be sure to read before using your camera Trial recording Before you record one-time events, you may be copyrighted. and other countries. • All other countries....names mentioned herein may want to make sure that the camera is a trademark licensed to make a trial recording to Apple Computer, Inc., registered in this...
...recording of such materials may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of the camera, floppy disk, etc. No compensation for contents of the recording Contents ... and "®" are registered trademarks licensed to Microsoft Corporation, registered in the U.S.A. Be sure to read before using your camera Trial recording Before you record one-time events, you may be copyrighted. and other countries. • All other countries....names mentioned herein may want to make sure that the camera is a trademark licensed to make a trial recording to Apple Computer, Inc., registered in this...
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... PUSH button To remove the floppy disk While pressing PUSH, slide DISK EJECT in ( ) for more details. Lens Focus ring (30) Lens cap FOCUS AUTO/ MANUAL switch (30) Tripod receptacle Make sure that the write protect tab set to the recordable position. Parts identification See pages in the direction of the...
... PUSH button To remove the floppy disk While pressing PUSH, slide DISK EJECT in ( ) for more details. Lens Focus ring (30) Lens cap FOCUS AUTO/ MANUAL switch (30) Tripod receptacle Make sure that the write protect tab set to the recordable position. Parts identification See pages in the direction of the...
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... brightness of the item changes from blue to turn on the LCD screen. To enter your selection, press the center of the control button. PLAY/CAMERA switch (16, 18) Lithium battery compartment (33) Hooks for strap Attaching the shoulder strap LCD screen POWER switch Slide down to yellow. LCD BACK ... on /off in the menu, the color of the LCD screen. When an item is selected in the following modes: Program AE, Picture effect, Manual focus, Zoom, AE Lock, Self-timer, Flash and Adjusting the exposure. Function of the control button You can execute the functions by pressing the upper...
... brightness of the item changes from blue to turn on the LCD screen. To enter your selection, press the center of the control button. PLAY/CAMERA switch (16, 18) Lithium battery compartment (33) Hooks for strap Attaching the shoulder strap LCD screen POWER switch Slide down to yellow. LCD BACK ... on /off in the menu, the color of the LCD screen. When an item is selected in the following modes: Program AE, Picture effect, Manual focus, Zoom, AE Lock, Self-timer, Flash and Adjusting the exposure. Function of the control button You can execute the functions by pressing the upper...
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... (orange) lights up the battery pack. Preparation Charging the battery pack To charge the battery pack, use the battery charger. Approximate minutes to the instruction manual of the $ mark. For details, refer to charge an empty battery pack using the battery charger BC-V615. (Lower temperatures require a longer charging time.) * Charging...
... (orange) lights up the battery pack. Preparation Charging the battery pack To charge the battery pack, use the battery charger. Approximate minutes to the instruction manual of the $ mark. For details, refer to charge an empty battery pack using the battery charger BC-V615. (Lower temperatures require a longer charging time.) * Charging...
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... REC MODE (p. 23) Selecting the image quality - FLASH LEVEL (p. 25) Selecting the file numbering mode - Flash indicator /Flash level indicator Manual focusing Program AE indicator Exposure/Zoom indicator* Picture effect indicator LCD brightness indicator* Adjusting the exposure button MENU button Self-timer button f W T... the LCD screen (p. 9) Flash (p. 10) Zoom (p. 10) Self-timer (p. 10) Adjusting the exposure (p. 10) Focusing manually (p. 30) Picture effect (p. 31) PROGRAM AE function (p. 32) Selecting the recording mode - FILE NUMBER (p. 25) 17-EN The indicators during ...
... REC MODE (p. 23) Selecting the image quality - FLASH LEVEL (p. 25) Selecting the file numbering mode - Flash indicator /Flash level indicator Manual focusing Program AE indicator Exposure/Zoom indicator* Picture effect indicator LCD brightness indicator* Adjusting the exposure button MENU button Self-timer button f W T... the LCD screen (p. 9) Flash (p. 10) Zoom (p. 10) Self-timer (p. 10) Adjusting the exposure (p. 10) Focusing manually (p. 30) Picture effect (p. 31) PROGRAM AE function (p. 32) Selecting the recording mode - FILE NUMBER (p. 25) 17-EN The indicators during ...
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... for viewing images. • Opening non-compressed images recorded in JPEG format. Basic operations Viewing images using a personal computer The image data recorded with this camera using the PC Exchange with an application, refer to view bitmapped images. 21-EN This data can use the floppy disk recorded with this...
... for viewing images. • Opening non-compressed images recorded in JPEG format. Basic operations Viewing images using a personal computer The image data recorded with this camera using the PC Exchange with an application, refer to view bitmapped images. 21-EN This data can use the floppy disk recorded with this...
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The position marked indicates the area in dark environment " " may not be displayed. 30-EN To reactivate auto focusing, set PROGRAM AE to AUTO. Notes • When recording in relatively dark environment, it is recommended to record after focusing manually, or set AUTO/MANUAL to Panfocus mode. • When you focus manually in focus. f appears on the LCD screen. 2 Turn the focus ring to MANUAL. Using various functions for recording Focus ring PROGRAM AE PICTURE EFFECT FOCUS AUTO/ MANUAL Focusing manually 1 Set AUTO/MANUAL to achieve a sharp focus.
The position marked indicates the area in dark environment " " may not be displayed. 30-EN To reactivate auto focusing, set PROGRAM AE to AUTO. Notes • When recording in relatively dark environment, it is recommended to record after focusing manually, or set AUTO/MANUAL to Panfocus mode. • When you focus manually in focus. f appears on the LCD screen. 2 Turn the focus ring to MANUAL. Using various functions for recording Focus ring PROGRAM AE PICTURE EFFECT FOCUS AUTO/ MANUAL Focusing manually 1 Set AUTO/MANUAL to achieve a sharp focus.
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... charge 11 I Image quality 25 INDEX screen 18 Indicators on the LCD screen 17, 19 InfoLITHIUM battery pack ..... 13 J, L JPEG 21, 23 Lithium battery 35 M Manual focusing 30 Menu 22 Moisture condensation .......... 35 MULTI 23 N, P Normal charge 11 PICTURE EFFECT 31 Playing back 18 PROGRAM AE 32 PROTECT 26 R REC MODE...
... charge 11 I Image quality 25 INDEX screen 18 Indicators on the LCD screen 17, 19 InfoLITHIUM battery pack ..... 13 J, L JPEG 21, 23 Lithium battery 35 M Manual focusing 30 Menu 22 Moisture condensation .......... 35 MULTI 23 N, P Normal charge 11 PICTURE EFFECT 31 Playing back 18 PROGRAM AE 32 PROTECT 26 R REC MODE...