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...DIGITAL DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES AND THE CANADIAN ICES-003 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. 4 Read this may render the "Memory Stick..." unusable or image data breakdown, damage or loss may be uneven and that the camera is not a malfunction. The screen may be trailed on the LCD screen...
...DIGITAL DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES AND THE CANADIAN ICES-003 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. 4 Read this may render the "Memory Stick..." unusable or image data breakdown, damage or loss may be uneven and that the camera is not a malfunction. The screen may be trailed on the LCD screen...
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... waves or emits radiation. Do not aim the camera at the sun or other bright light This may cause the camera to your eyes or the malfunction of your camera. Trademarks • is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • "Memory Stick," , "Memory Stick PRO," , "Memory Stick Duo," , "Memory Stick PRO Duo," , "MagicGate," are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Picture Package is equipped with power...
... waves or emits radiation. Do not aim the camera at the sun or other bright light This may cause the camera to your eyes or the malfunction of your camera. Trademarks • is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • "Memory Stick," , "Memory Stick PRO," , "Memory Stick Duo," , "Memory Stick PRO Duo," , "MagicGate," are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Picture Package is equipped with power...
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... the batteries 13 Using the AC Adaptor 16 Using your camera abroad 17 Turning your camera on a TV screen 40 Deleting still images Deleting images 42 Formatting a "Memory Stick 44 Before advanced operations How to setup and operate your camera 38 Viewing images on /off 17 How to use the... control button 18 Setting the date and time 18 Shooting still images Inserting and removing a "Memory Stick 21 Setting the still image size...
... the batteries 13 Using the AC Adaptor 16 Using your camera abroad 17 Turning your camera on a TV screen 40 Deleting still images Deleting images 42 Formatting a "Memory Stick 44 Before advanced operations How to setup and operate your camera 38 Viewing images on /off 17 How to use the... control button 18 Setting the date and time 18 Shooting still images Inserting and removing a "Memory Stick 21 Setting the still image size...
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Enlarging a portion of images that can 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 Protect 68 ...Picture Package" 94 Using "Picture Package 95 Copying images to your computer - 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 print - Slide show 65 Rotating still images - ...
Enlarging a portion of images that can 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 Protect 68 ...Picture Package" 94 Using "Picture Package 95 Copying images to your computer - 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 print - Slide show 65 Rotating still images - ...
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... 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/LCD on the LCD...
... 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/LCD on the LCD...
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... batteries • To use batteries from the skin, the operating time of the camera can be caused. Match the +/- marks inside the battery case. • Occasionally clean the poles of the batteries and the terminals of the battery/"Memory Stick" cover by wiping them with a film of dirt or oil from which the...
... batteries • To use batteries from the skin, the operating time of the camera can be caused. Match the +/- marks inside the battery case. • Occasionally clean the poles of the batteries and the terminals of the battery/"Memory Stick" cover by wiping them with a film of dirt or oil from which the...
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...amount of batteries made by different manufacturers, the power may not be correctly indicated. • When using the following symbols. Close the battery/"Memory Stick" cover while holding the batteries in the performance of batteries of different types and of power remaining using alkaline batteries, the correct battery remaining ...time is a big difference in . The cover is closed when it on. • Based on the conditions under which the camera is 100%) Sufficient power remaining Battery half full Battery low, recording/ playback will stop soon.
...amount of batteries made by different manufacturers, the power may not be correctly indicated. • When using the following symbols. Close the battery/"Memory Stick" cover while holding the batteries in the performance of batteries of different types and of power remaining using alkaline batteries, the correct battery remaining ...time is a big difference in . The cover is closed when it on. • Based on the conditions under which the camera is 100%) Sufficient power remaining Battery half full Battery low, recording/ playback will stop soon.
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...depending on CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) Viewing still...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...DSC-P73 4M On Off Approx. 420 Approx. 210 Approx. 760 Approx. 380 VGA On Approx. 420 Approx. 210 (E-Mail) Off Approx. 760 Approx. 380 R6 (Size AA) alkaline battery (2) (not supplied) Image LCD No. The numbers of images that can be recorded or viewed take into account changing the supplied "Memory Stick...
...depending on CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) Viewing still...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...DSC-P73 4M On Off Approx. 420 Approx. 210 Approx. 760 Approx. 380 VGA On Approx. 420 Approx. 210 (E-Mail) Off Approx. 760 Approx. 380 R6 (Size AA) alkaline battery (2) (not supplied) Image LCD No. The numbers of images that can be recorded or viewed take into account changing the supplied "Memory Stick...
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... the battery/"Memory Stick" cover. • For details on "Memory Stick," see page 119. 2 , Insert the "Memory Stick." The data may not be corrupted. 21 Turn up the battery/"Memory Stick" cover, and slide the cover in until it clicks as it out. • Whenever the access lamp is lit, the camera is recording ...or reading out an image. Never open the battery/"Memory Stick" cover or turn off the power at this time. Insert the "Memory Stick" all the way in the direction of the arrow. • Be careful...
... the battery/"Memory Stick" cover. • For details on "Memory Stick," see page 119. 2 , Insert the "Memory Stick." The data may not be corrupted. 21 Turn up the battery/"Memory Stick" cover, and slide the cover in until it clicks as it out. • Whenever the access lamp is lit, the camera is recording ...or reading out an image. Never open the battery/"Memory Stick" cover or turn off the power at this time. Insert the "Memory Stick" all the way in the direction of the arrow. • Be careful...
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... size is shown by checking the table below. 1) The default setting is [5M] (DSC-P93) or [4M] (DSC-P73). For example, a 5M (2592×1944) size image indicates that there are 2592 ... on the image size and image quality Image size 5M 1) (2592×1944) Larger (DSC-P93) 3:2 2) (2592×1728) (DSC-P93) 4M 1) (2304×1728) (DSC-P73) 3:2 2) (2304×1536) (DSC-P73) 3M (2048×1536) 1M (1280×960) VGA (E-Mail) (640×480... description of the image size The following illustration shows a brief image using each camera. 2) This option records images in the "Memory Stick" is fewer.
... size is shown by checking the table below. 1) The default setting is [5M] (DSC-P93) or [4M] (DSC-P73). For example, a 5M (2592×1944) size image indicates that there are 2592 ... on the image size and image quality Image size 5M 1) (2592×1944) Larger (DSC-P93) 3:2 2) (2592×1728) (DSC-P93) 4M 1) (2304×1728) (DSC-P73) 3:2 2) (2304×1536) (DSC-P73) 3M (2048×1536) 1M (1280×960) VGA (E-Mail) (640×480... description of the image size The following illustration shows a brief image using each camera. 2) This option records images in the "Memory Stick" is fewer.
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...To shoot more images. (normal) The number of images that can be saved in a "Memory Stick"3) The number of images that can be saved in Fine (Standard)4) mode are shown below...the image quality (compression ratio) setup, see page 47. 24 • When the images recorded using other Sony devices are played back, the image size indication may be different from the actual image size. • When... the images are viewed on the LCD screen of the camera, they all look the same size. • Number of shooting images can differ from these values according...
...To shoot more images. (normal) The number of images that can be saved in a "Memory Stick"3) The number of images that can be saved in Fine (Standard)4) mode are shown below...the image quality (compression ratio) setup, see page 47. 24 • When the images recorded using other Sony devices are played back, the image size indication may be different from the actual image size. • When... the images are viewed on the LCD screen of the camera, they all look the same size. • Number of shooting images can differ from these values according...
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... image shooting - DSC-P73: Approx 50 cm (19 3/4 inches) To shoot subjects at distances closer than this, use the macro mode (page 29). • The frame indicated on the power or when the zoom function is working (page 27). • You can create a new folder in the "Memory Stick" and select the... folder for storing images (page 48). 2 , Hold the camera steadily with both hands and position a subject in the center of the focus frame. • The minimum focal ...
... image shooting - DSC-P73: Approx 50 cm (19 3/4 inches) To shoot subjects at distances closer than this, use the macro mode (page 29). • The frame indicated on the power or when the zoom function is working (page 27). • You can create a new folder in the "Memory Stick" and select the... folder for storing images (page 48). 2 , Hold the camera steadily with both hands and position a subject in the center of the focus frame. • The minimum focal ...
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... body and a lustrous subject • A flashing subject • A backlit subject. In such cases, release the shutter button, then try to focus on , the camera is not complete. When the focus is not set properly. 26 VGA 101 97 SAF 4 , Press the shutter button fully down . About Auto Focus When...shooting will change to use with in the following subjects. VGA FINE 101 98 SAF 250 F2.0 AE/AF lock indicator Flashes in the "Memory Stick." When the AE/AF lock indicator stops flashing and remains on , the AE/AF lock indicator will be difficult to flashing slowly and the ...
... body and a lustrous subject • A flashing subject • A backlit subject. In such cases, release the shutter button, then try to focus on , the camera is not complete. When the focus is not set properly. 26 VGA 101 97 SAF 4 , Press the shutter button fully down . About Auto Focus When...shooting will change to use with in the following subjects. VGA FINE 101 98 SAF 250 F2.0 AE/AF lock indicator Flashes in the "Memory Stick." When the AE/AF lock indicator stops flashing and remains on , the AE/AF lock indicator will be difficult to flashing slowly and the ...
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...press z. 1 , Insert the "Memory Stick" you format a "Memory Stick," be aware that all of the data in the "Memory Stick" will be used immediately. • When you want to format into the camera. • The term "formatting" means preparing a "Memory Stick" to record images; To cancel...the control button, then press z. Next, select [OK], then press z. Formatting a "Memory Stick" 4 , Press (delete). this process is also called "initialization." • The supplied "Memory Stick" and those available commercially, are also erased. 44 All of the images with marks will...
...press z. 1 , Insert the "Memory Stick" you format a "Memory Stick," be aware that all of the data in the "Memory Stick" will be used immediately. • When you want to format into the camera. • The term "formatting" means preparing a "Memory Stick" to record images; To cancel...the control button, then press z. Next, select [OK], then press z. Formatting a "Memory Stick" 4 , Press (delete). this process is also called "initialization." • The supplied "Memory Stick" and those available commercially, are also erased. 44 All of the images with marks will...
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... z. 4 , Select [OK] with v/V on the control button. OK Cancel 2 , Set the mode dial to SET UP, and turn on the camera. 3 , Select (Memory Stick Tool) with v on the control button, then press B. Select [OK] with B on the control button, then press z. When this message disappears, ...the format is complete. 45 Deleting still images Memory Stick Tool Format: OK Create REC. Folder: Format All data will be erased Ready? The "Formatting" message appears on the control button, then press...
... z. 4 , Select [OK] with v/V on the control button. OK Cancel 2 , Set the mode dial to SET UP, and turn on the camera. 3 , Select (Memory Stick Tool) with v on the control button, then press B. Select [OK] with B on the control button, then press z. When this message disappears, ...the format is complete. 45 Deleting still images Memory Stick Tool Format: OK Create REC. Folder: Format All data will be erased Ready? The "Formatting" message appears on the control button, then press...
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...is created or selected. b Select (Memory Stick Tool) with v , then press z. OK Cancel c Select [OK] with v/V, [Create REC. Of Files: 0 Created: 2005 1 1 1:05:34AM OK Cancel BACK/NEXT c Select the desired folder with b/B, and [OK] with the camera. • Images are recorded in ...folder screen appears. You cannot move images to SET UP. Create REC. You can create multiple folders within a "Memory Stick." A new folder is stored in the "Memory Stick," and the folder becomes the recording folder. Selecting the recording folder a Set the mode dial to store images. ...
...is created or selected. b Select (Memory Stick Tool) with v , then press z. OK Cancel c Select [OK] with v/V, [Create REC. Of Files: 0 Created: 2005 1 1 1:05:34AM OK Cancel BACK/NEXT c Select the desired folder with b/B, and [OK] with the camera. • Images are recorded in ...folder screen appears. You cannot move images to SET UP. Create REC. You can create multiple folders within a "Memory Stick." A new folder is stored in the "Memory Stick," and the folder becomes the recording folder. Selecting the recording folder a Set the mode dial to store images. ...
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...: Normal setting. -: Makes the flash level lower than normal. b Press MENU. You can shoot images until the maximum number of the "Memory Stick" is used up, recording stops even if you press and hold the shutter button. The maxium number of images you can shoot per one ... Mode dial a Set the mode dial to shoot images continuously. d Shoot the image. The menu appears. Shooting images in the midst 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 c Select [Mode] (REC Mode) with ...
...: Normal setting. -: Makes the flash level lower than normal. b Press MENU. You can shoot images until the maximum number of the "Memory Stick" is used up, recording stops even if you press and hold the shutter button. The maxium number of images you can shoot per one ... Mode dial a Set the mode dial to shoot images continuously. d Shoot the image. The menu appears. Shooting images in the midst 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 c Select [Mode] (REC Mode) with ...
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... mode dial to both the previous and next folders. b Press MENU. d Select the desired folder with b, then press z. When multiple folders are created in the "Memory Stick" When the first or last image in this folder" appears. The menu appears. Select Folder 102 2/2 Folder Name:102MSDCF No. To cancel the selection In...
... mode dial to both the previous and next folders. b Press MENU. d Select the desired folder with b, then press z. When multiple folders are created in the "Memory Stick" When the first or last image in this folder" appears. The menu appears. Select Folder 102 2/2 Folder Name:102MSDCF No. To cancel the selection In...
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... setting In Step 3, select [Cancel]. Advanced still image viewing 65 Set the following items with V/B, then press z. All:Plays back all the images in the "Memory Stick." d Select [Start] with v/V/b/B. MENU Control button Mode dial a Set the mode dial to the playback image size. Playing back successive images - The menu appears. c Select...
... setting In Step 3, select [Cancel]. Advanced still image viewing 65 Set the following items with V/B, then press z. All:Plays back all the images in the "Memory Stick." d Select [Start] with v/V/b/B. MENU Control button Mode dial a Set the mode dial to the playback image size. Playing back successive images - The menu appears. c Select...
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... is now protected, and the - (Protect) mark is indicated on the screen. MENU Control button Mode dial • Note that formatting the "Memory Stick" erases all the data in the "Memory Stick" even if images are protected, and these images cannot be recovered. • It may take some time to protect with b/B, then press z.
... is now protected, and the - (Protect) mark is indicated on the screen. MENU Control button Mode dial • Note that formatting the "Memory Stick" erases all the data in the "Memory Stick" even if images are protected, and these images cannot be recovered. • It may take some time to protect with b/B, then press z.