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... approved by one or more information regarding recycling of this equipment for a digital device pursuant to this camera. 3 The electromagnetic fields at the specific frequencies may be regulated if sold... relocate the receiving antenna. - For disposal or recycling information, please contact your nearest Sony service station. CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED AC PLUG...product contains mercury. If you . If this product may influence the picture of rechargeable batteries, call toll free 1-800-822-8837, or visit http://www.rbrc.org/. Connect ...
... approved by one or more information regarding recycling of this equipment for a digital device pursuant to this camera. 3 The electromagnetic fields at the specific frequencies may be regulated if sold... relocate the receiving antenna. - For disposal or recycling information, please contact your nearest Sony service station. CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED AC PLUG...product contains mercury. If you . If this product may influence the picture of rechargeable batteries, call toll free 1-800-822-8837, or visit http://www.rbrc.org/. Connect ...
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... destinations and image file names 38 Viewing images using "ImageMixer 42 Advanced operations Before performing advanced operations How to use the PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector 48 How to use the control button ....... 48 How to change the menu settings .... 50 B Various recording Setting...COPY) ..... 79 Selecting still images to print (PRINT MARK 80 Format 81 B As an external drive Using the camera as an external drive of a computer 82 Additional information Precautions 83 On "Memory Stick"s 85 Using your camera abroad 85 About "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 86 Troubleshooting 88 Warning...
... destinations and image file names 38 Viewing images using "ImageMixer 42 Advanced operations Before performing advanced operations How to use the PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector 48 How to use the control button ....... 48 How to change the menu settings .... 50 B Various recording Setting...COPY) ..... 79 Selecting still images to print (PRINT MARK 80 Format 81 B As an external drive Using the camera as an external drive of a computer 82 Additional information Precautions 83 On "Memory Stick"s 85 Using your camera abroad 85 About "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 86 Troubleshooting 88 Warning...
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... switch (14) Y Floppy disk slot (16) Z "Memory Stick" cover/ "Memory Stick" slot (17) wj USB cover/USB jack (29) wk Battery cover (9) wl MS /FD ("Memory Stick"/floppy disk) selector 8 L LCD screen M PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector (48) N LCD BACKLIGHT switch (20) O (Flash) button/ (Flash) lamp (22) P FOCUS button (64) Q PROGRAM AE button (65...
... switch (14) Y Floppy disk slot (16) Z "Memory Stick" cover/ "Memory Stick" slot (17) wj USB cover/USB jack (29) wk Battery cover (9) wl MS /FD ("Memory Stick"/floppy disk) selector 8 L LCD screen M PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector (48) N LCD BACKLIGHT switch (20) O (Flash) button/ (Flash) lamp (22) P FOCUS button (64) Q PROGRAM AE button (65...
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... with the v mark facing toward the battery compartment. 3 Close the battery cover. "InfoLITHIUM" is "InfoLITHIUM"? Battery eject lever * What is a trademark of the arrow. 2 Install the battery pack. Slide the battery eject lever rightward, and remove the battery pack. Getting started Preparing the power supply Installing the battery pack Your camera operates only with the NP-F330 (supplied...
... with the v mark facing toward the battery compartment. 3 Close the battery cover. "InfoLITHIUM" is "InfoLITHIUM"? Battery eject lever * What is a trademark of the arrow. 2 Install the battery pack. Slide the battery eject lever rightward, and remove the battery pack. Getting started Preparing the power supply Installing the battery pack Your camera operates only with the NP-F330 (supplied...
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Be sure to turn off , full charge is turned on, you can still record or play back images. When the POWER ON/OFF (CHG) lamp goes off the power of the camera. 1 Battery pack 2 To DC IN jack AC-L10A/L10B AC power adaptor Power cord (mains lead) 3 To a wall outlet (wall socket) 1 Insert... the battery pack into your camera. 2 Open the DC IN cover and connect the AC power adaptor to the DC IN jack of the LCD screen lights up . 3 Connect the power ...
Be sure to turn off , full charge is turned on, you can still record or play back images. When the POWER ON/OFF (CHG) lamp goes off the power of the camera. 1 Battery pack 2 To DC IN jack AC-L10A/L10B AC power adaptor Power cord (mains lead) 3 To a wall outlet (wall socket) 1 Insert... the battery pack into your camera. 2 Open the DC IN cover and connect the AC power adaptor to the DC IN jack of the LCD screen lights up . 3 Connect the power ...
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...F550 (optional) battery pack When you record images in the following table, "Recording still images under average conditions," are only for recording with the LCD BACKLIGHT switch ON in your pocket or other place to keep it warm, then insert the battery pack into the camera just before recording.... Charging time Battery pack NP-F330 (supplied) ...
...F550 (optional) battery pack When you record images in the following table, "Recording still images under average conditions," are only for recording with the LCD BACKLIGHT switch ON in your pocket or other place to keep it warm, then insert the battery pack into the camera just before recording.... Charging time Battery pack NP-F330 (supplied) ...
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.... 170 *2) Recording under the following conditions: - Playing back*3) still images Storage media NP-F330 (supplied) Number of Battery life images (min.) NP-F550 (optional) Number of Battery life images (min.) Floppy disk Approx. 2200 Approx. 80 Approx...camera on and off once in order, one image every 30 seconds. - Recording every five seconds when using floppy disks and every three seconds when using a "Memory Stick." Using the flash once in every two recordings. - Recording still images Under average conditions*1) Image size NP-F330 (supplied) Number of images Battery...
.... 170 *2) Recording under the following conditions: - Playing back*3) still images Storage media NP-F330 (supplied) Number of Battery life images (min.) NP-F550 (optional) Number of Battery life images (min.) Floppy disk Approx. 2200 Approx. 80 Approx...camera on and off once in order, one image every 30 seconds. - Recording every five seconds when using floppy disks and every three seconds when using a "Memory Stick." Using the flash once in every two recordings. - Recording still images Under average conditions*1) Image size NP-F330 (supplied) Number of images Battery...
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Using your camera with a metallic object, as this may cause a malfunction. 13 Note Do not short the DC plug of the AC power adaptor with the ... to use it near a wall outlet (wall socket). If a malfunction occurs, disconnect the plug from the wall outlet (wall socket). Note The battery life and number of images will be decreased when using at low temperature, using the flash, turning the power on/off frequently, or using the... 2 To a wall outlet (wall socket) 1 Open the DC IN cover and connect the AC power adaptor to the DC IN jack of your camera abroad For details, see page 85.
Using your camera with a metallic object, as this may cause a malfunction. 13 Note Do not short the DC plug of the AC power adaptor with the ... to use it near a wall outlet (wall socket). If a malfunction occurs, disconnect the plug from the wall outlet (wall socket). Note The battery life and number of images will be decreased when using at low temperature, using the flash, turning the power on/off frequently, or using the... 2 To a wall outlet (wall socket) 1 Open the DC IN cover and connect the AC power adaptor to the DC IN jack of your camera abroad For details, see page 85.
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...will be carried out if the flash is required for the recording and the lamp (page 8) is flashing. Also, do not shake or strike the camera. However, the recording cannot be recorded on a floppy disk or a "Memory Stick" See page 58. The shutter clicks. To return to the ... is being recorded on the control button. RREECCOORRDDIINNGG For the number of the MS/FD selector, or not remove the battery pack/floppy disk/"Memory Stick." B Recording 4 Press the shutter button fully down at once, the camera starts recording after the AE/AF is locked. When "RECORDING" disappears from the ...
...will be carried out if the flash is required for the recording and the lamp (page 8) is flashing. Also, do not shake or strike the camera. However, the recording cannot be recorded on a floppy disk or a "Memory Stick" See page 58. The shutter clicks. To return to the ... is being recorded on the control button. RREECCOORRDDIINNGG For the number of the MS/FD selector, or not remove the battery pack/floppy disk/"Memory Stick." B Recording 4 Press the shutter button fully down at once, the camera starts recording after the AE/AF is locked. When "RECORDING" disappears from the ...
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...: About 25 cm (9 7/8 inches) T side: About 80 cm (31 1/2 inches) To record even closer subjects, see page 64. 20 Minimum focal distance to save the battery. Using the zoom feature Zoom lever T side: for telephoto (subject appears closer) W side: for wideangle (subject appears farther away) If you cannot get a sharp focus...
...: About 25 cm (9 7/8 inches) T side: About 80 cm (31 1/2 inches) To record even closer subjects, see page 64. 20 Minimum focal distance to save the battery. Using the zoom feature Zoom lever T side: for telephoto (subject appears closer) W side: for wideangle (subject appears farther away) If you cannot get a sharp focus...
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...When used as a floppy disk/ "Memory Stick" drive of a computer Once you connect the camera to the computer beforehand (pages 29, 35). Note • When using the USB cable, you can use a fully charged battery pack or the AC power adaptor as an external drive. B As an external drive Using the... camera as the "Memory Stick" drive, set the MS/FD selector to use the camera as the floppy disk drive, set the MS/FD selector to MS. 2 Connect the AC...
...When used as a floppy disk/ "Memory Stick" drive of a computer Once you connect the camera to the computer beforehand (pages 29, 35). Note • When using the USB cable, you can use a fully charged battery pack or the AC power adaptor as an external drive. B As an external drive Using the... camera as the "Memory Stick" drive, set the MS/FD selector to use the camera as the floppy disk drive, set the MS/FD selector to MS. 2 Connect the AC...
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... to evaporate. To disconnect the power cord (mains lead), pull it . Dusty or dirty - On the built-in rechargeable lithium battery Your camera is not charged, it away from the wall outlet (wall socket) when you are using the unit for the moisture to retain the date/time...This will damage the cord (mains lead) and may be damaged. • Always keep it will not affect the camera operation. This is not a malfunction. • Do not place the unit in rechargeable lithium battery is supplied with the charging function. • To prevent accident from a short circuit, do not use your...
... to evaporate. To disconnect the power cord (mains lead), pull it . Dusty or dirty - On the built-in rechargeable lithium battery Your camera is not charged, it away from the wall outlet (wall socket) when you are using the unit for the moisture to retain the date/time...This will damage the cord (mains lead) and may be damaged. • Always keep it will not affect the camera operation. This is not a malfunction. • Do not place the unit in rechargeable lithium battery is supplied with the charging function. • To prevent accident from a short circuit, do not use your...
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...Memory Stick" is specially designed for exchanging and sharing digital data among "Memory Stick" compatible products. Notes ...material than 24 hours. Use a commercially available AC plug adaptor [a], if 85 "MagicGate" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. Because it in its supplied case. • Do not touch the terminals of a "Memory Stick" ... information Charging the built-in rechargeable lithium battery: • Connect your camera to house current (mains) using the AC power adaptor supplied with your camera, and leave your camera with the power turned off for more ...
...Memory Stick" is specially designed for exchanging and sharing digital data among "Memory Stick" compatible products. Notes ...material than 24 hours. Use a commercially available AC plug adaptor [a], if 85 "MagicGate" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. Because it in its supplied case. • Do not touch the terminals of a "Memory Stick" ... information Charging the built-in rechargeable lithium battery: • Connect your camera to house current (mains) using the AC power adaptor supplied with your camera, and leave your camera with the power turned off for more ...
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..., either disconnect the AC power adaptor from the DC IN jack on your camera or remove the battery pack. 86 If you need a TV having a video input jack and a video connecting cable. necessary, depending on the design of your digital still camera. Check the following list: NTSC system Bahama Islands, Bolivia, Canada, Central America, Chile...
..., either disconnect the AC power adaptor from the DC IN jack on your camera or remove the battery pack. 86 If you need a TV having a video input jack and a video connecting cable. necessary, depending on the design of your digital still camera. Check the following list: NTSC system Bahama Islands, Bolivia, Canada, Central America, Chile...
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...you use it is used for a long time or left in a pocket close to your camera, leave the POWER switch to use the battery pack longer: - Put the battery pack in a fully charged state, or the battery pack is limited. How to water. Additional information Effective use of its life. Discharge on your... camera. • Procure spare batteries that the battery pack can last two or three times longer than the expected recording time. So, the time that can be restored if it more and ...
...you use it is used for a long time or left in a pocket close to your camera, leave the POWER switch to use the battery pack longer: - Put the battery pack in a fully charged state, or the battery pack is limited. How to water. Additional information Effective use of its life. Discharge on your... camera. • Procure spare batteries that the battery pack can last two or three times longer than the expected recording time. So, the time that can be restored if it more and ...
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...inserted into your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. tSet it to the recording position (page 16). • No "Memory Stick" is set to STILL or MOVIE (pages 18, 23). • No floppy disk is working (page 95). Symptom Cause and/or Solution Your camera does not work... the battery pack fully (page 10). • The AC power adaptor is about 3 to 25 cm (1 3/16 to the W side. tMove the zoom lever to 9 7/8 inches) away from the lens. Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with your camera, first check the following items. Should your camera still not operate...
...inserted into your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. tSet it to the recording position (page 16). • No "Memory Stick" is set to STILL or MOVIE (pages 18, 23). • No floppy disk is working (page 95). Symptom Cause and/or Solution Your camera does not work... the battery pack fully (page 10). • The AC power adaptor is about 3 to 25 cm (1 3/16 to the W side. tMove the zoom lever to 9 7/8 inches) away from the lens. Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with your camera, first check the following items. Should your camera still not operate...
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...function stops after about three minutes while the power is on the camera. • The battery pack is discharged. tChange the setting (page 55). • The slide show function stops automatically. tSet the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to STILL and change the setting (pages 53, 54). • PROGRAM AE... is set to the hard disk of your camera is protected. The image does not...
...function stops after about three minutes while the power is on the camera. • The battery pack is discharged. tChange the setting (page 55). • The slide show function stops automatically. tSet the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to STILL and change the setting (pages 53, 54). • PROGRAM AE... is set to the hard disk of your camera is protected. The image does not...
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... USB cables except for the media being used. tCharge the battery pack fully. • The battery pack is short. For details, see the procedure on . Symptom Your computer does not recognize your camera. • The position of the MS/FD selector is not set to a computer using the USB cable... before installing the USB driver, the drive is not recognized properly by the computer. tTurn on your camera. The battery life is dead. tReplace the battery pack with a new ...
... USB cables except for the media being used. tCharge the battery pack fully. • The battery pack is short. For details, see the procedure on . Symptom Your computer does not recognize your camera. • The position of the MS/FD selector is not set to a computer using the USB cable... before installing the USB driver, the drive is not recognized properly by the computer. tTurn on your camera. The battery life is dead. tReplace the battery pack with a new ...
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... (wall socket) (page 10). • The battery pack is too low. tContact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. • The AC power adaptor is dead. The POWER ON/OFF (CHG) lamp flashes when charging a battery pack. tCharge the battery pack fully (page 10). • A malfunction...and/or Solution • You are using the camera for many hours under extremely hot or cold temperatures. • The battery pack is not connected. tInstall the fully charged battery pack (pages 9, 10). • A deviation has occurred in the battery pack. The POWER ON/OFF (CHG) lamp ...
... (wall socket) (page 10). • The battery pack is too low. tContact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. • The AC power adaptor is dead. The POWER ON/OFF (CHG) lamp flashes when charging a battery pack. tCharge the battery pack fully (page 10). • A malfunction...and/or Solution • You are using the camera for many hours under extremely hot or cold temperatures. • The battery pack is not connected. tInstall the fully charged battery pack (pages 9, 10). • A deviation has occurred in the battery pack. The POWER ON/OFF (CHG) lamp ...
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The battery is protected. Meaning You tried to 10 minutes, E may flash depending on equipment other than the maximum playback size of this camera. The image is not the "InfoLITHIUM" type. You are playing back a file that was created on the battery pack used, operating conditions, or the environment. 94 The battery level is about 5 to play back images with an image size larger than your camera. When the remaining time is too low. Message IMAGE SIZE OVER INVALID OPERATION for "InfoLITHIUM" battery only -
The battery is protected. Meaning You tried to 10 minutes, E may flash depending on equipment other than the maximum playback size of this camera. The image is not the "InfoLITHIUM" type. You are playing back a file that was created on the battery pack used, operating conditions, or the environment. 94 The battery level is about 5 to play back images with an image size larger than your camera. When the remaining time is too low. Message IMAGE SIZE OVER INVALID OPERATION for "InfoLITHIUM" battery only -