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...: Do not handle damaged or leaking Nickel Metal Hydride batteries. If you . and Canada RECYCLING NICKEL METAL HYDRIDE BATTERIES Nickel Metal Hydride batteries are designed to power this digital camera. Never use the plug without the fuse cover. For... the Customers in Europe This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to discontinue midway (fail), restart the application or disconnect and connect the USB cable again. Please consult with your nearest Sony...
...: Do not handle damaged or leaking Nickel Metal Hydride batteries. If you . and Canada RECYCLING NICKEL METAL HYDRIDE BATTERIES Nickel Metal Hydride batteries are designed to power this digital camera. Never use the plug without the fuse cover. For... the Customers in Europe This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to discontinue midway (fail), restart the application or disconnect and connect the USB cable again. Please consult with your nearest Sony...
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... 48 Advanced still image shooting Choosing an auto focus method 49 Choosing a focus range finder frame - Folder 63 Table of your camera 38 Viewing images on a TV screen 40 Deleting still images Deleting images 42 Formatting a "Memory Stick 44 Before advanced operations How...Read this first 4 Identifying the parts 8 Mode dial 10 Getting started Preparing batteries 11 Charging the batteries 11 Inserting the batteries 13 Using the AC Adaptor 16 Using your camera abroad 17 Turning your camera 46 Changing menu settings 46 Changing items in Multi Burst mode - Macro 29...
... 48 Advanced still image shooting Choosing an auto focus method 49 Choosing a focus range finder frame - Folder 63 Table of your camera 38 Viewing images on a TV screen 40 Deleting still images Deleting images 42 Formatting a "Memory Stick 44 Before advanced operations How...Read this first 4 Identifying the parts 8 Mode dial 10 Getting started Preparing batteries 11 Charging the batteries 11 Inserting the batteries 13 Using the AC Adaptor 16 Using your camera abroad 17 Turning your camera 46 Changing menu settings 46 Changing items in Multi Burst mode - Macro 29...
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... 67 Playing back frame by frame 67 Still image editing Protecting images - For Windows users 84 Installing the USB driver 85 Connecting the camera to your computer 86 Copying images 87 Viewing the images on your computer Copying images to your computer - For Macintosh users 96 Using ... be saved/ shooting time 111 Menu items 112 SET UP items 116 Precautions 118 The "Memory Stick 119 The nickel-metal hydride batteries ........120 The battery charger 121 Specifications 121 The LCD screen 124 Index Index 128 7 Resize 69 Choosing images to your computer 89 Image file storage ...
... 67 Playing back frame by frame 67 Still image editing Protecting images - For Windows users 84 Installing the USB driver 85 Connecting the camera to your computer 86 Copying images 87 Viewing the images on your computer Copying images to your computer - For Macintosh users 96 Using ... be saved/ shooting time 111 Menu items 112 SET UP items 116 Precautions 118 The "Memory Stick 119 The nickel-metal hydride batteries ........120 The battery charger 121 Specifications 121 The LCD screen 124 Index Index 128 7 Resize 69 Choosing images to your computer 89 Image file storage ...
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... (40) J (Image Size/Delete) button (22, 42) K Zoom (W/T) buttons (27)/ (Index) button (39)/ / (Playback zoom) buttons (64) L Access lamp (21) M OPEN button (13) N Battery/"Memory Stick" cover (13) O Battery insertion slot (13) P "Memory Stick" insertion slot (21) Q Jack cover (16) R Hook for wrist strap (bottom surface) Attaching the wrist strap. 9 D (LCD status...
... (40) J (Image Size/Delete) button (22, 42) K Zoom (W/T) buttons (27)/ (Index) button (39)/ / (Playback zoom) buttons (64) L Access lamp (21) M OPEN button (13) N Battery/"Memory Stick" cover (13) O Battery insertion slot (13) P "Memory Stick" insertion slot (21) Q Jack cover (16) R Hook for wrist strap (bottom surface) Attaching the wrist strap. 9 D (LCD status...
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... (supplied) with the correct polarity +/-. • You cannot charge alkaline batteries using the battery charger. • Be sure to charge the Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries supplied with your camera before using the battery charger, immediately shut off even if the battery remaining indicator shows sufficient battery life remaining. • There is a big difference in the performance of...
... (supplied) with the correct polarity +/-. • You cannot charge alkaline batteries using the battery charger. • Be sure to charge the Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries supplied with your camera before using the battery charger, immediately shut off even if the battery remaining indicator shows sufficient battery life remaining. • There is a big difference in the performance of...
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...(wall socket) using the power cord (mains lead). When the CHARGE lamp goes out, charging is a possibility of the Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries are dirty, the batteries may not be triggered sooner than full charge. The CHARGE lamp may not be sure to use the... approximately six hours. CHARGE lamp to a wall outlet (wall socket) 2 Power cord (Mains lead) , Connect the battery charger to charge fully depleted Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries using the supplied battery charger in an environment where the ambient temperature is 25°C (77°F). • Charging is complete in which...
...(wall socket) using the power cord (mains lead). When the CHARGE lamp goes out, charging is a possibility of the Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries are dirty, the batteries may not be triggered sooner than full charge. The CHARGE lamp may not be sure to use the... approximately six hours. CHARGE lamp to a wall outlet (wall socket) 2 Power cord (Mains lead) , Connect the battery charger to charge fully depleted Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries using the supplied battery charger in an environment where the ambient temperature is 25°C (77°F). • Charging is complete in which...
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...become covered with a dry cloth. Getting started Inserting the batteries • To use batteries from the skin, the operating time of the battery charger. 1 , Open the battery/"Memory Stick" cover. Never use up the batteries completely, put the camera in the slide show mode (page 65) and leave ...it that have been split in the direction of the arrow. 2 , Insert the batteries. Match the +/- These ...
...become covered with a dry cloth. Getting started Inserting the batteries • To use batteries from the skin, the operating time of the battery charger. 1 , Open the battery/"Memory Stick" cover. Never use up the batteries completely, put the camera in the slide show mode (page 65) and leave ...it that have been split in the direction of the arrow. 2 , Insert the batteries. Match the +/- These ...
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...closed when it on. • Based on the environment, this case, replace the batteries with use, the battery remaining indicator displays the amount of the charge, or on the conditions under which the camera is being used and the state of power remaining using the following symbols. The cover... is a big difference in . Battery Battery remaining remaining guidelines indicator (A full charge is not displayed. 14 In this...
...closed when it on. • Based on the environment, this case, replace the batteries with use, the battery remaining indicator displays the amount of the charge, or on the conditions under which the camera is being used and the state of power remaining using the following symbols. The cover... is a big difference in . Battery Battery remaining remaining guidelines indicator (A full charge is not displayed. 14 In this...
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... (E-Mail) Off Approx. 240 Approx. 120 When using Sony alkaline batteries 1) Shooting in order at about three second intervals Shooting movies3) NH-AA-DA (2) (supplied) LCD LCD screen On screen Off DSC-P93 Approx. 210 Approx. 270 DSC-P73 Approx. 210 Approx. 270 3) Shooting continuously at a...Camera & Imaging Products Association) Viewing still images2) NH-AA-DA (2) (supplied) No. The numbers of Battery size screen images life (min.) DSC-P93 On 5M Off Approx. 410 Approx. 205 Approx. 740 Approx. 370 VGA On (E-Mail) Off Approx. 410 Approx. 205 Approx. 740 Approx. 370 DSC-P73...
... (E-Mail) Off Approx. 240 Approx. 120 When using Sony alkaline batteries 1) Shooting in order at about three second intervals Shooting movies3) NH-AA-DA (2) (supplied) LCD LCD screen On screen Off DSC-P93 Approx. 210 Approx. 270 DSC-P73 Approx. 210 Approx. 270 3) Shooting continuously at a...Camera & Imaging Products Association) Viewing still images2) NH-AA-DA (2) (supplied) No. The numbers of Battery size screen images life (min.) DSC-P93 On 5M Off Approx. 410 Approx. 205 Approx. 740 Approx. 370 VGA On (E-Mail) Off Approx. 410 Approx. 205 Approx. 740 Approx. 370 DSC-P73...
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... outlet (wall socket) close by disconnecting the plug from the DC IN jack of the camera and the wall outlet (wall socket). • The set to [Bright] in the SET UP settings - [AF Mode] is low. The camera has been turned on and off the power by . The zoom is used frequently... - [LCD Backlight] is set to [Monitor] - The battery power is set is not disconnected from the AC power source (mains) as long as...
... outlet (wall socket) close by disconnecting the plug from the DC IN jack of the camera and the wall outlet (wall socket). • The set to [Bright] in the SET UP settings - [AF Mode] is low. The camera has been turned on and off the power by . The zoom is used frequently... - [LCD Backlight] is set to [Monitor] - The battery power is set is not disconnected from the AC power source (mains) as long as...
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... AC Adaptor (not supplied), etc., for about three minutes when shooting, viewing images, or setting up the camera while using the batteries, power is automatically shut off . • When you turn on the power. The Auto Power Off function If no tasks are being played back ...8226; A slide show is being used to move. However, in green and the power is connected to preserve battery power. Using your camera abroad Power sources You can use an electrical transformer (travel converter), as this may cause a malfunction. Please be careful not to touch the...
... AC Adaptor (not supplied), etc., for about three minutes when shooting, viewing images, or setting up the camera while using the batteries, power is automatically shut off . • When you turn on the power. The Auto Power Off function If no tasks are being played back ...8226; A slide show is being used to move. However, in green and the power is connected to preserve battery power. Using your camera abroad Power sources You can use an electrical transformer (travel converter), as this may cause a malfunction. Please be careful not to touch the...
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... the control button, then press z. When this happens, reset the date and time by starting from [Y/M/D] (year/month/ day), [M/D/Y], and [D/M/Y]. • If the rechargeable button battery, which provides the power for noon. 19 You can select from Step 3 above and V is ever fully discharged (page 119), the Clock Set screen will...
... the control button, then press z. When this happens, reset the date and time by starting from [Y/M/D] (year/month/ day), [M/D/Y], and [D/M/Y]. • If the rechargeable button battery, which provides the power for noon. 19 You can select from Step 3 above and V is ever fully discharged (page 119), the Clock Set screen will...
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.... • Whenever the access lamp is lit, the camera is recording or reading out an image. To remove the "Memory Stick" Open the battery/"Memory Stick" cover, then push the "Memory Stick" to drop the batteries when opening or closing the battery/"Memory Stick" cover. • For details on "Memory...until it clicks as it correctly, a proper recording or playback may be carried out. 3 , Close the battery/"Memory Stick" cover. The data may not be corrupted. 21 Turn up the battery/"Memory Stick" cover, and slide the cover in the illustration. • Whenever you do not insert it...
.... • Whenever the access lamp is lit, the camera is recording or reading out an image. To remove the "Memory Stick" Open the battery/"Memory Stick" cover, then push the "Memory Stick" to drop the batteries when opening or closing the battery/"Memory Stick" cover. • For details on "Memory...until it clicks as it correctly, a proper recording or playback may be carried out. 3 , Close the battery/"Memory Stick" cover. The data may not be corrupted. 21 Turn up the battery/"Memory Stick" cover, and slide the cover in the illustration. • Whenever you do not insert it...
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... the following subjects. You can shoot the next image. • When you are shooting with the batteries, if no tasks are two Auto Focus functions: "AF range finder frame" which sets when the camera starts and stops focusing on , the AE/AF lock indicator will be frozen for shooting. (The ...and size, and "AF mode" which sets the focus position according to preserve battery power (page 17). There are performed for details. The shutter clicks, the shooting is completed, and the still image is achieved, the camera beeps. VGA FINE 101 98 SAF 250 F2.0 AE/AF lock indicator Flashes ...
... the following subjects. You can shoot the next image. • When you are shooting with the batteries, if no tasks are two Auto Focus functions: "AF range finder frame" which sets when the camera starts and stops focusing on , the AE/AF lock indicator will be frozen for shooting. (The ...and size, and "AF mode" which sets the focus position according to preserve battery power (page 17). There are performed for details. The shutter clicks, the shooting is completed, and the still image is achieved, the camera beeps. VGA FINE 101 98 SAF 250 F2.0 AE/AF lock indicator Flashes ...
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To confirm the recordable range, use the LCD screen. • Just as follows: Indicators off t LCD screen off - The digital zoom does not function (page 27) - Each time you press , the display changes in the following order. This is turned off t Indicators on • For... (Self-timer)/ (Macro) with the LCD screen turned off, the image will be displayed during playback) The finder is convenient when you want to save battery power, or when it is turned off r Indicators on • The image through the finder does not indicate the actual recordable range. Shooting still images...
To confirm the recordable range, use the LCD screen. • Just as follows: Indicators off t LCD screen off - The digital zoom does not function (page 27) - Each time you press , the display changes in the following order. This is turned off t Indicators on • For... (Self-timer)/ (Macro) with the LCD screen turned off, the image will be displayed during playback) The finder is convenient when you want to save battery power, or when it is turned off r Indicators on • The image through the finder does not indicate the actual recordable range. Shooting still images...
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... is convenient when you want to focus only on the position of the frame. The focus is locked. The camera automatically adjusts the focus before you press and hold the shutter button halfway down , letting you compose images with ... movies and you choose Multipoint AF, the distance to the center of the LCD screen is locked. • Battery consumption may be higher than in or near the center of the mode dial (page 37). After you press ...; When you are restricted based on what you aim at. • When you use the digital zoom or AF illuminator, priority AF movement is Single AF.
... is convenient when you want to focus only on the position of the frame. The focus is locked. The camera automatically adjusts the focus before you press and hold the shutter button halfway down , letting you compose images with ... movies and you choose Multipoint AF, the distance to the center of the LCD screen is locked. • Battery consumption may be higher than in or near the center of the mode dial (page 37). After you press ...; When you are restricted based on what you aim at. • When you use the digital zoom or AF illuminator, priority AF movement is Single AF.
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.... d Shoot the image. You can shoot per one shooting depends on the image size and image quality settings. • When the battery level is insufficient or the capacity of the shooting. You can shoot images until the maximum number of images are shot when you release ... b/B, then select the desired setting with v/ V. Normal: Normal setting. -: Makes the flash level lower than normal. The maxium number of images shot continuously DSC-P93: (Units: images) Fine Standard 5M 9 15 3:2 9 15 3M 13 24 1M 32 59 VGA (E-Mail) 100 100 60 Shooting images in the...
.... d Shoot the image. You can shoot per one shooting depends on the image size and image quality settings. • When the battery level is insufficient or the capacity of the shooting. You can shoot images until the maximum number of images are shot when you release ... b/B, then select the desired setting with v/ V. Normal: Normal setting. -: Makes the flash level lower than normal. The maxium number of images shot continuously DSC-P93: (Units: images) Fine Standard 5M 9 15 3:2 9 15 3M 13 24 1M 32 59 VGA (E-Mail) 100 100 60 Shooting images in the...
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...the printer. • When printing images, we recommend that you use the fully charged nickel-metal hydride batteries or AC Adaptor (not supplied) to connect the camera with a printer. Using a PictBridge compliant printer allows you only need to select the USB connection in ...File Number: PictBridge USB Connect: PTP Video Out: Normal Clock Set: After the connection is made, the mark is indicated on the camera to prevent the camera turning off. The camera turns to a PictBridge compliant printer. a Set the mode dial to the printer. c Select [PictBridge] with B/ v/V. b Select (...
...the printer. • When printing images, we recommend that you use the fully charged nickel-metal hydride batteries or AC Adaptor (not supplied) to connect the camera with a printer. Using a PictBridge compliant printer allows you only need to select the USB connection in ...File Number: PictBridge USB Connect: PTP Video Out: Normal Clock Set: After the connection is made, the mark is indicated on the camera to prevent the camera turning off. The camera turns to a PictBridge compliant printer. a Set the mode dial to the printer. c Select [PictBridge] with B/ v/V. b Select (...
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...computer a Insert the "Memory Stick" with the images you copy images to your computer using weak batteries, copying may fail or the data may be corrupted if the camera shuts off due to use fully charged nickel-metal hydride batteries or the AC Adaptor (not supplied). When you want to copy into the... camera. • Be sure to weak batteries. Wait for the first time, your computer. • When using Windows...
...computer a Insert the "Memory Stick" with the images you copy images to your computer using weak batteries, copying may fail or the data may be corrupted if the camera shuts off due to use fully charged nickel-metal hydride batteries or the AC Adaptor (not supplied). When you want to copy into the... camera. • Be sure to weak batteries. Wait for the first time, your computer. • When using Windows...
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...Sony service facility. Or the sufficient battery remaining indicator is working. p To restore the batteries to 107. p Replace the batteries with new ones. If the LCD screen shows "C:ss:ss," the self-diagnosis function is displayed but the power soon runs out. • You have trouble with your camera... they are drained before recharging them with new ones. 99 p Fully charge the batteries (page 11). p Replace the batteries with new ones. Please see page 110. 2 Should your camera still not work properly, press the RESET button located inside the jack cover, then...
...Sony service facility. Or the sufficient battery remaining indicator is working. p To restore the batteries to 107. p Replace the batteries with new ones. If the LCD screen shows "C:ss:ss," the self-diagnosis function is displayed but the power soon runs out. • You have trouble with your camera... they are drained before recharging them with new ones. 99 p Fully charge the batteries (page 11). p Replace the batteries with new ones. Please see page 110. 2 Should your camera still not work properly, press the RESET button located inside the jack cover, then...