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... general, trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft and Windows are , in this digital camera. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: (1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND (2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION. "Memory Stick" and battery pack N50 For the...
... general, trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft and Windows are , in this digital camera. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: (1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND (2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION. "Memory Stick" and battery pack N50 For the...
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... other equipment and playback of such materials may be careful not to get the camera wet When taking pictures outdoors in this manual are reproduced images, and are not actual images shot using this may render the "Memory Stick" unusable or image data breakdown, damage or loss may cause malfunctions. Unauthorized recording of images...
... other equipment and playback of such materials may be careful not to get the camera wet When taking pictures outdoors in this manual are reproduced images, and are not actual images shot using this may render the "Memory Stick" unusable or image data breakdown, damage or loss may cause malfunctions. Unauthorized recording of images...
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...off your camera 15 How to use the control button 15 Setting the date and time 16 Shooting still images Inserting and removing a "Memory Stick 18 Deciding the still image size and quality 19 Basic still image shooting (using auto adjustment mode 22 Checking the last image shot (Quick...37 Deleting on the Index (three images) screen 38 Formatting a "Memory Stick 40 Copying still images to your computer Copying still images to your computer .. 41 1 Installing the USB driver 42 2 Preparing your camera 43 3 Connecting your camera to your computer 44 4 Copying images 45 5 Viewing the images ...
...off your camera 15 How to use the control button 15 Setting the date and time 16 Shooting still images Inserting and removing a "Memory Stick 18 Deciding the still image size and quality 19 Basic still image shooting (using auto adjustment mode 22 Checking the last image shot (Quick...37 Deleting on the Index (three images) screen 38 Formatting a "Memory Stick 40 Copying still images to your computer Copying still images to your computer .. 41 1 Installing the USB driver 42 2 Preparing your camera 43 3 Connecting your camera to your computer 44 4 Copying images 45 5 Viewing the images ...
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... movies to your computer ......... 77 For Windows 98, 98SE, 2000, Me users 77 For Windows XP users 77 For Macintosh users 78 Still image editing Protecting images (Protect 66 For the single screen 66 For the Index (nine images) screen.....66 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 79 Warnings and ... - Advanced still image viewing Enlarging a portion of images that can be saved/ shooting time 88 Menu items 89 SET UP items 93 Precautions 95 Enjoying movies Shooting movies 71 Viewing movies on the LCD screen .......72 Deleting movies 73 For the single screen 73 The "Memory Stick 96 The ...
... movies to your computer ......... 77 For Windows 98, 98SE, 2000, Me users 77 For Windows XP users 77 For Macintosh users 78 Still image editing Protecting images (Protect 66 For the single screen 66 For the Index (nine images) screen.....66 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 79 Warnings and ... - Advanced still image viewing Enlarging a portion of images that can be saved/ shooting time 88 Menu items 89 SET UP items 93 Precautions 95 Enjoying movies Shooting movies 71 Viewing movies on the LCD screen .......72 Deleting movies 73 For the single screen 73 The "Memory Stick 96 The ...
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... (44) (Menu on) (v/V/b/B/z) (15)/ H Mode dial (16) (Menu off) ( / /7/ ) (26/25/23/ SCN: To shoot in the Scene 24) selection mode B Finder (28) : To shoot still images Self-timer/recording : To view or edit images lamp (red) : To shoot movies /Clip Motion AE/AF lock lamp images/Multi Burst mode images...) (24)/ (11, 26) Index button (for viewing) (33) C LCD screen D DSPL/LCD ON/OFF button (28) E DC IN jack (10, 14) F MENU button (19) J Battery/"Memory Stick" cover K RESET button (79) L Access lamp (18) M Battery eject lever (11) 9
... (44) (Menu on) (v/V/b/B/z) (15)/ H Mode dial (16) (Menu off) ( / /7/ ) (26/25/23/ SCN: To shoot in the Scene 24) selection mode B Finder (28) : To shoot still images Self-timer/recording : To view or edit images lamp (red) : To shoot movies /Clip Motion AE/AF lock lamp images/Multi Burst mode images...) (24)/ (11, 26) Index button (for viewing) (33) C LCD screen D DSPL/LCD ON/OFF button (28) E DC IN jack (10, 14) F MENU button (19) J Battery/"Memory Stick" cover K RESET button (79) L Access lamp (18) M Battery eject lever (11) 9
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...direction of metal. Connect the plug with the v mark facing up. • Do not short the DC plug on (page 15). • The camera operates only with the v mark facing toward the battery compartment as illustrated above . Use of the dirty plug may cause a malfunction. • Clean...can easily insert the battery pack. This may not properly charge the battery pack. 10 Charging the battery pack Getting started OPEN 1 , Open the battery/"Memory Stick" cover. Do not use any other battery pack (page 96). 2 Battery eject lever , Insert the battery pack, and close the cover. •...
...direction of metal. Connect the plug with the v mark facing up. • Do not short the DC plug on (page 15). • The camera operates only with the v mark facing toward the battery compartment as illustrated above . Use of the dirty plug may cause a malfunction. • Clean...can easily insert the battery pack. This may not properly charge the battery pack. 10 Charging the battery pack Getting started OPEN 1 , Open the battery/"Memory Stick" cover. Do not use any other battery pack (page 96). 2 Battery eject lever , Insert the battery pack, and close the cover. •...
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Battery eject lever Open the battery/"Memory Stick" cover, and push down the battery eject lever in the arrow direction as illustrated above. • Make sure you do not drop the battery pack ... time. 60min 2272 FINE 4 • It takes about one minute that the proper remaining time is finished, disconnect the AC power adaptor both from the camera and the wall outlet (wall socket). Charging starts, and the /CHG lamp lights. 2 To a wall outlet (wall socket) Power cord (mains lead) To remove the...
Battery eject lever Open the battery/"Memory Stick" cover, and push down the battery eject lever in the arrow direction as illustrated above. • Make sure you do not drop the battery pack ... time. 60min 2272 FINE 4 • It takes about one minute that the proper remaining time is finished, disconnect the AC power adaptor both from the camera and the wall outlet (wall socket). Charging starts, and the /CHG lamp lights. 2 To a wall outlet (wall socket) Power cord (mains lead) To remove the...
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... Viewing** still images Image size NP-FC10 (supplied) Battery life (min.) No. of images DSC-P9 2272×1704 640×480 Approx. 160 Approx. 3200 DSC-P7 2048×1536 640×480 Approx. 160 Approx. 3200 **With the LCD screen on the conditions of time the camera can be...changing the "Memory Stick" as necessary. Battery pack Full charge (min.) NP-FC10 (supplied) Approx.150 Battery life and the number of images that can be recorded or viewed allow for the length of use. 12 Shooting* still images Image size DSC-P9 2272×1704 640×480 DSC-P7 2048×...
... Viewing** still images Image size NP-FC10 (supplied) Battery life (min.) No. of images DSC-P9 2272×1704 640×480 Approx. 160 Approx. 3200 DSC-P7 2048×1536 640×480 Approx. 160 Approx. 3200 **With the LCD screen on the conditions of time the camera can be...changing the "Memory Stick" as necessary. Battery pack Full charge (min.) NP-FC10 (supplied) Approx.150 Battery life and the number of images that can be recorded or viewed allow for the length of use. 12 Shooting* still images Image size DSC-P9 2272×1704 640×480 DSC-P7 2048×...
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... the arrow. 2 Label side , Insert the "Memory Stick." To remove the "Memory Stick" Open the battery/"Memory Stick" cover, then push the "Memory Stick" to pop it clicks. Inserting and removing a "Memory Stick" Connector side Shooting still images 1 , Open the battery/"Memory Stick" cover. Slide the cover in until it clicks ... or playback may not be carried out. 3 Access lamp , Close the battery/"Memory Stick" cover. If you insert a "Memory Stick," push it all the way in until it out. • Whenever the Access lamp is lit, the camera is recording or reading out an image.
... the arrow. 2 Label side , Insert the "Memory Stick." To remove the "Memory Stick" Open the battery/"Memory Stick" cover, then push the "Memory Stick" to pop it clicks. Inserting and removing a "Memory Stick" Connector side Shooting still images 1 , Open the battery/"Memory Stick" cover. Slide the cover in until it clicks ... or playback may not be carried out. 3 Access lamp , Close the battery/"Memory Stick" cover. If you insert a "Memory Stick," push it all the way in until it out. • Whenever the Access lamp is lit, the camera is recording or reading out an image.
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...resize the images later (Resize function, see page 68). Image size Examples 2272×1704 (DSC-P9) Very fine prints 2272 (3:2) (DSC-P9) 3:2 prints* 2048×1536 (DSC-P7) Very fine prints 2048 (3:2) (DSC-P7) 3:2 prints* 1600×1200 Printing A4 size images 1280×960 Printing postcard size images... you make the image quality, the better your image, but also the larger the amount of data needed to preserve your "Memory Stick." Deciding the still image size and quality (continued) Image size and quality You can choose image size (number of pixels) and image quality (...
...resize the images later (Resize function, see page 68). Image size Examples 2272×1704 (DSC-P9) Very fine prints 2272 (3:2) (DSC-P9) 3:2 prints* 2048×1536 (DSC-P7) Very fine prints 2048 (3:2) (DSC-P7) 3:2 prints* 1600×1200 Printing A4 size images 1280×960 Printing postcard size images... you make the image quality, the better your image, but also the larger the amount of data needed to preserve your "Memory Stick." Deciding the still image size and quality (continued) Image size and quality You can choose image size (number of pixels) and image quality (...
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Shooting still images The number of images** that can be saved in a "Memory Stick" The number of images that can be saved in FINE (STANDARD) mode are viewed on the LCD screen of the camera, they all look the same size. • Number of shooting images can be saved in other... the number of pixels displayed. 21 When the images are shown below. (Units: number of images) Capacity Image size 2272×1704 (DSC-P9) 2272 (3:2) (DSC-P9) 2048×1536 (DSC-P7) 2048 (3:2) (DSC-P7) 1600×1200 1280×960 640×480 8MB 4 (7) 4 (7) 5 (9) 5 (9) 8 (15) 12 (23) 48 (120) 16MB 8 (14) 8 (...
Shooting still images The number of images** that can be saved in a "Memory Stick" The number of images that can be saved in FINE (STANDARD) mode are viewed on the LCD screen of the camera, they all look the same size. • Number of shooting images can be saved in other... the number of pixels displayed. 21 When the images are shown below. (Units: number of images) Capacity Image size 2272×1704 (DSC-P9) 2272 (3:2) (DSC-P9) 2048×1536 (DSC-P7) 2048 (3:2) (DSC-P7) 1600×1200 1280×960 640×480 8MB 4 (7) 4 (7) 5 (9) 5 (9) 8 (15) 12 (23) 48 (120) 16MB 8 (14) 8 (...
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...Memory Stick." To delete the image displayed on the LCD screen 1 Press MENU to display the menu. 2 Press B on the control button to select [DELETE], then press the center z. 3 Press v on the control button to use with the camera...Auto Focus function may be deleted. 23 The shutter clicks, the shooting is completed, and the still image is a luminous body and a lustrous subject • A flashing subject. When the Recording... out, you can shoot the next image. • When you try to recompose the shot and focus again. • The subject is distant from a mirror, or there is saved...
...Memory Stick." To delete the image displayed on the LCD screen 1 Press MENU to display the menu. 2 Press B on the control button to select [DELETE], then press the center z. 3 Press v on the control button to use with the camera...Auto Focus function may be deleted. 23 The shutter clicks, the shooting is completed, and the still image is a luminous body and a lustrous subject • A flashing subject. When the Recording... out, you can shoot the next image. • When you try to recompose the shot and focus again. • The subject is distant from a mirror, or there is saved...
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... image has not yet been deleted at this message disappears, the image has been deleted. "MEMORY STICK ACCESS" appears on the camera. When this point. 3 , Select [OK] using v on the control button, then press the center z. Deleting images Deleting still images 60min 2272 5/5 60min 2272 5/5 60min 2272 5/5 100-0028 2002 7 4 10:30PM FILE BACK...
... image has not yet been deleted at this message disappears, the image has been deleted. "MEMORY STICK ACCESS" appears on the camera. When this point. 3 , Select [OK] using v on the control button, then press the center z. Deleting images Deleting still images 60min 2272 5/5 60min 2272 5/5 60min 2272 5/5 100-0028 2002 7 4 10:30PM FILE BACK...
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...) screen (continued) Deleting on the control button, then press the center z. PRINT PROTECT DELETE 100-0028 2002 7 4 10:30PM • OK MENU 2 , Press MENU. When "MEMORY STICK ACCESS" disappears, the images have been deleted. APERTURE VALUE : F2.8 SHUTTER SPEED : 1/125 EXPOSURE VALUE : 0.0 ISO : 100 100-0028 2002 7 4 10:30PM • SINGLE DISPLAY...
...) screen (continued) Deleting on the control button, then press the center z. PRINT PROTECT DELETE 100-0028 2002 7 4 10:30PM • OK MENU 2 , Press MENU. When "MEMORY STICK ACCESS" disappears, the images have been deleted. APERTURE VALUE : F2.8 SHUTTER SPEED : 1/125 EXPOSURE VALUE : 0.0 ISO : 100 100-0028 2002 7 4 10:30PM • SINGLE DISPLAY...
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When "MEMORY STICK ACCESS" disappears, the image has been deleted. Deleting still images DELETE O K CANCEL 100-0028 2002 7 4 10:30PM • OK 3 , Select [OK] using V on the control button, then press the center z. To cancel the deletion Select [CANCEL] using v on the control button, then press the center z. 39
When "MEMORY STICK ACCESS" disappears, the image has been deleted. Deleting still images DELETE O K CANCEL 100-0028 2002 7 4 10:30PM • OK 3 , Select [OK] using V on the control button, then press the center z. To cancel the deletion Select [CANCEL] using v on the control button, then press the center z. 39
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..., then press the center z. 3 , Select [OK] using v/V on the power. • The term "formatting" means preparing a "Memory Stick" to format into the camera. O K CANCEL OK 1 , Insert the "Memory Stick" you format a "Memory Stick," be aware that all of the images in the "Memory Stick" will be permanently deleted. 2 , Select (SETUP 1) using v/V on the control button, then press the center z.
..., then press the center z. 3 , Select [OK] using v/V on the power. • The term "formatting" means preparing a "Memory Stick" to format into the camera. O K CANCEL OK 1 , Insert the "Memory Stick" you format a "Memory Stick," be aware that all of the images in the "Memory Stick" will be permanently deleted. 2 , Select (SETUP 1) using v/V on the control button, then press the center z.
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... is not provided on the type of the USB driver, Step 1 is required for a USB connection, [NORMAL] and [PTP] modes. http://www.sony.net/ 41 iBook or Power Mac G4 with your computer (for all the recommended environments mentioned above . See the...some devices, including your camera, may not work, depending on your computer When neither a USB connector nor a "Memory Stick" slot is the [NORMAL] mode. This section describes the USB connection using an additional device. Copying still images to your computer Copying still images to your computer Copying still images to your computer ...
... is not provided on the type of the USB driver, Step 1 is required for a USB connection, [NORMAL] and [PTP] modes. http://www.sony.net/ 41 iBook or Power Mac G4 with your computer (for all the recommended environments mentioned above . See the...some devices, including your camera, may not work, depending on your computer When neither a USB connector nor a "Memory Stick" slot is the [NORMAL] mode. This section describes the USB connection using an additional device. Copying still images to your computer Copying still images to your computer Copying still images to your computer ...
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... the camera and the AC power adaptor, and plug the adaptor into the camera. Your computer restarts. Then, you want to restart my computer now], then click [Finish]. 2 Preparing your camera Copying still images ...Memory Stick," see page 18. 2 , Turn on each succeeding window. To install this software, click [PIXELA ImageMixer], on the opening window, then follow instructions on your computer and camera. 43 "Memory Stick" 1 AC power 2 adaptor , Insert the "Memory Stick" with the images you can establish the USB connection. • You can use the "PIXELA ImageMixer for Sony...
... the camera and the AC power adaptor, and plug the adaptor into the camera. Your computer restarts. Then, you want to restart my computer now], then click [Finish]. 2 Preparing your camera Copying still images ...Memory Stick," see page 18. 2 , Turn on each succeeding window. To install this software, click [PIXELA ImageMixer], on the opening window, then follow instructions on your computer and camera. 43 "Memory Stick" 1 AC power 2 adaptor , Insert the "Memory Stick" with the images you can establish the USB connection. • You can use the "PIXELA ImageMixer for Sony...
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...DCIM], then double-click [100MSDCF]. The contents of the "Memory Stick" inserted in your camera appear. • This section describes an example of images ...Sony" software to copy images to overwrite the existing image with the same file name is stored, the overwrite confirmation message appears. The image files are copied to your computer 1 , Double-click [My Computer], then double-click [Removable Disk]. 4 Copying images ( pages 46 to 48) Copying still... images to the "My Documents" folder. • When you shot using your camera. • The folder ...
...DCIM], then double-click [100MSDCF]. The contents of the "Memory Stick" inserted in your camera appear. • This section describes an example of images ...Sony" software to copy images to overwrite the existing image with the same file name is stored, the overwrite confirmation message appears. The image files are copied to your computer 1 , Double-click [My Computer], then double-click [Removable Disk]. 4 Copying images ( pages 46 to 48) Copying still... images to the "My Documents" folder. • When you shot using your camera. • The folder ...
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...on my computer using Microsoft Scanner and Camera Wizard] window, then click [OK]. The images stored in [ Other Devices]. 3 If you find either of your computer. 2 Click here , Click [Next]. When a removable disk icon is a [ Sony DSC] or [ Sony Handycam] with a mark in the "Memory Stick" are already installed. 1 Click [Device... again using the supplied CD-ROM (page 42). 4 Copying images 1 2 1 , Click [Copy pictures to delete them. 1 Click [ Sony DSC] or [ Sony Handycam]. 2 Click [Delete]. The "Device deletion confirmation" window appears. 3 Click [OK]. The device is deleted.
...on my computer using Microsoft Scanner and Camera Wizard] window, then click [OK]. The images stored in [ Other Devices]. 3 If you find either of your computer. 2 Click here , Click [Next]. When a removable disk icon is a [ Sony DSC] or [ Sony Handycam] with a mark in the "Memory Stick" are already installed. 1 Click [Device... again using the supplied CD-ROM (page 42). 4 Copying images 1 2 1 , Click [Copy pictures to delete them. 1 Click [ Sony DSC] or [ Sony Handycam]. 2 Click [Delete]. The "Device deletion confirmation" window appears. 3 Click [OK]. The device is deleted.