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...Should the fuse in the United Kingdom A moulded plug complying with the limits sets out in Canada THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES-003. 3 "Memory Stick" N50 For the Customers in the U.S.A. For the Customers in...COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. Certain countries may influence the picture of the battery used rechargeable batteries to power this camera. Please consult with this equipment for the Customers in Europe This product has been tested and...connect the USB cable again. If the plug supplied with your nearest Sony service station.
...Should the fuse in the United Kingdom A moulded plug complying with the limits sets out in Canada THIS CLASS B DIGITAL APPARATUS COMPLIES WITH CANADIAN ICES-003. 3 "Memory Stick" N50 For the Customers in the U.S.A. For the Customers in...COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. Certain countries may influence the picture of the battery used rechargeable batteries to power this camera. Please consult with this equipment for the Customers in Europe This product has been tested and...connect the USB cable again. If the plug supplied with your nearest Sony service station.
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...laws. However, there may want to make a trial recording to a malfunction of the pixels are manufactured using your camera Trial recording Before you record one-time events, you open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover while the access lamp is not a malfunction. 4 This is lit. Do not open... the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. You can use . Do not shake or strike the camera In addition to malfunctions and inability to record images, this camera. • This camera turns off whenever you may be trailed on the LCD screen ...
...laws. However, there may want to make a trial recording to a malfunction of the pixels are manufactured using your camera Trial recording Before you record one-time events, you open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover while the access lamp is not a malfunction. 4 This is lit. Do not open... the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. You can use . Do not shake or strike the camera In addition to malfunctions and inability to record images, this camera. • This camera turns off whenever you may be trailed on the LCD screen ...
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...59 Copying images without using your camera 4 How to use the buttons 15 Setting the date and time 15 Shooting still images Inserting and removing a "Memory Stick Duo 17 Setting the still image size 18 Image size 19 Basic still image shooting - Burst 31 Adjusting... tones - White Balance 33 Enjoying still images Viewing still images on your computer Copying images to your camera 14 How to hold the camera 5 Identifying the parts 8 Getting started Preparing batteries 10 Charging the batteries 10 Inserting the batteries 12 Using your camera abroad 14 Turning on/off your...
...59 Copying images without using your camera 4 How to use the buttons 15 Setting the date and time 15 Shooting still images Inserting and removing a "Memory Stick Duo 17 Setting the still image size 18 Image size 19 Basic still image shooting - Burst 31 Adjusting... tones - White Balance 33 Enjoying still images Viewing still images on your computer Copying images to your camera 14 How to hold the camera 5 Identifying the parts 8 Getting started Preparing batteries 10 Charging the batteries 10 Inserting the batteries 12 Using your camera abroad 14 Turning on/off your...
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If a code starting with an alphabet letter appears 77 Additional information Menu items 78 Precautions 81 On "Memory Stick 83 On Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries.........84 On the battery charger 85 Specifications 86 LCD screen displays 87 Index Index 89 7 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 67 Warnings and messages 75 Self-diagnosis display -
If a code starting with an alphabet letter appears 77 Additional information Menu items 78 Precautions 81 On "Memory Stick 83 On Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries.........84 On the battery charger 85 Specifications 86 LCD screen displays 87 Index Index 89 7 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 67 Warnings and messages 75 Self-diagnosis display -
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Attaching the neck strap A LCD screen B (Flash charge) lamp (orange) (24) C MENU button (15) D Control buttons 6 Menu on: v/V (15) 1 Menu off: /SCENE (23, 28) E EXEC/ (Enlarged playback) 2 button (15, 39) 7 F Hook for neck strap G Battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover 3 8 H OPEN button (12) I Access lamp (17) 9 J USB jack cover 4 q; K (USB) jack (57) L RESET button (bottom surface) qa (67) 5 qs 9
Attaching the neck strap A LCD screen B (Flash charge) lamp (orange) (24) C MENU button (15) D Control buttons 6 Menu on: v/V (15) 1 Menu off: /SCENE (23, 28) E EXEC/ (Enlarged playback) 2 button (15, 39) 7 F Hook for neck strap G Battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover 3 8 H OPEN button (12) I Access lamp (17) 9 J USB jack cover 4 q; K (USB) jack (57) L RESET button (bottom surface) qa (67) 5 qs 9
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...-AAA-2DA twin-pack (not supplied) - R03 (size AAA) alkaline batteries (2) Batteries that cannot be used Manganese batteries, lithium batteries, Ni-Cd batteries When the above batteries are used, take note of the following information. - The camera may turn off even when the indicator shows that of battery. • Be sure to shoot in temperatures below 5°C (41...
...-AAA-2DA twin-pack (not supplied) - R03 (size AAA) alkaline batteries (2) Batteries that cannot be used Manganese batteries, lithium batteries, Ni-Cd batteries When the above batteries are used, take note of the following information. - The camera may turn off even when the indicator shows that of battery. • Be sure to shoot in temperatures below 5°C (41...
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... situation in which the seals have been split in an environment where the ambient temperature is not a malfunction. Never use batteries from the battery charger. Charging time for a long time, they lose their charge naturally over time. It is connected to completely charge the...; When charging is not disconnected from the AC power source (mains) as long as it . * The "memory effect" - Charging time Nickel-Metal Hydride battery Charging time NH-AAA-DA × 2 (supplied) Approx. 6 hours This represents the time required to a wall outlet (wall socket) using the power cord...
... situation in which the seals have been split in an environment where the ambient temperature is not a malfunction. Never use batteries from the battery charger. Charging time for a long time, they lose their charge naturally over time. It is connected to completely charge the...; When charging is not disconnected from the AC power source (mains) as long as it . * The "memory effect" - Charging time Nickel-Metal Hydride battery Charging time NH-AAA-DA × 2 (supplied) Approx. 6 hours This represents the time required to a wall outlet (wall socket) using the power cord...
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... while pressing OPEN. To remove the batteries Hold the camera with the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover up, then slide the cover in the direction of the arrow 2. 2 , Insert the batteries. The battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover opens in . marks inside the battery case. • From time to time... shorten the operating time provided by the batteries. 3 , Close the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. Make sure the cover is closed securely. Hold the camera with the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover facing upward, open the cover, and remove the batteries. • Be careful not to the...
... while pressing OPEN. To remove the batteries Hold the camera with the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover up, then slide the cover in the direction of the arrow 2. 2 , Insert the batteries. The battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover opens in . marks inside the battery case. • From time to time... shorten the operating time provided by the batteries. 3 , Close the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. Make sure the cover is closed securely. Hold the camera with the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover facing upward, open the cover, and remove the batteries. • Be careful not to the...
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.... 25 OFF Approx. 60 Approx. 30 ON Approx. 50 Approx. 25 OFF Approx. 60 Approx. 30 • When using Sony alkaline batteries 1) Shooting in auto adjustment mode. Viewing still images2) Image size 2M VGA NH-AAA-DA (2) (supplied) No. The power turns on and off , set to check the.... • Based on the conditions under which the camera is being used and the state of the charge, or on the environment, this information may be correctly indicated. • The battery remaining indicator is off once every ten times. of Battery life images (min.) Approx. 3800 Approx. 190 Approx...
.... 25 OFF Approx. 60 Approx. 30 ON Approx. 50 Approx. 25 OFF Approx. 60 Approx. 30 • When using Sony alkaline batteries 1) Shooting in auto adjustment mode. Viewing still images2) Image size 2M VGA NH-AAA-DA (2) (supplied) No. The power turns on and off , set to check the.... • Based on the conditions under which the camera is being used and the state of the charge, or on the environment, this information may be correctly indicated. • The battery remaining indicator is off once every ten times. of Battery life images (min.) Approx. 3800 Approx. 190 Approx...
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... off . • Slide the lens cover closed until it clicks into place. • If you use your camera for the first time, the DATE NOTATION screen appears on . The battery capacity decreases as you open it more and more slowly. The POWER lamp (green) lights up and the power...cause a malfunction. The surrounding temperature is on your camera in the opposite direction of the wall outlet (wall socket) [b]. The POWER lamp goes out, and the camera turns off the power Slide the lens cover in any country or region with the supplied battery charger within 100 V to [ON] - The...
... off . • Slide the lens cover closed until it clicks into place. • If you use your camera for the first time, the DATE NOTATION screen appears on . The battery capacity decreases as you open it more and more slowly. The POWER lamp (green) lights up and the power...cause a malfunction. The surrounding temperature is on your camera in the opposite direction of the wall outlet (wall socket) [b]. The POWER lamp goes out, and the camera turns off the power Slide the lens cover in any country or region with the supplied battery charger within 100 V to [ON] - The...
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... use the buttons Control buttons EXEC/ MENU To change the date and time, press MENU and select [DATE&TIME SET] in the direction of the camera, bring up and the DATE NOTATION screen appears on the LCD screen. • To change the current settings of the arrow or press POWER to... prevent wearing down the batteries. When the setting is in. 15 Setting the date and time POWER DATE NOTATION 2003 1 1 12:00:00 AM Y/M/D M/D/Y D/M/Y 1 , Slide the lens cover in [CLOCK...
... use the buttons Control buttons EXEC/ MENU To change the date and time, press MENU and select [DATE&TIME SET] in the direction of the camera, bring up and the DATE NOTATION screen appears on the LCD screen. • To change the current settings of the arrow or press POWER to... prevent wearing down the batteries. When the setting is in. 15 Setting the date and time POWER DATE NOTATION 2003 1 1 12:00:00 AM Y/M/D M/D/Y D/M/Y 1 , Slide the lens cover in [CLOCK...
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The item to the next item. After entering the number, v/V moves to be set the time on the LCD screen. • If the rechargeable button battery, which provides the power for saving the time data, is displayed as 12:00AM and noon is ever fully discharged (page 82), the DATE NOTATION ...
The item to the next item. After entering the number, v/V moves to be set the time on the LCD screen. • If the rechargeable button battery, which provides the power for saving the time data, is displayed as 12:00AM and noon is ever fully discharged (page 82), the DATE NOTATION ...
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... at this time, as shown in the illustration, insert it all the way in the connector. Shooting still images Inserting and removing a "Memory Stick Duo" Terminal side Shooting still images 1 , Open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. Holding the "Memory Stick Duo" as the data may be able to drop...on the "Memory Stick Duo," see page 83. 2 , Insert the "Memory Stick Duo." Hold the camera with the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover up , it clicks. • When you may also damage the camera or the "Memory Stick Duo." • Be careful not to record or display images in the "Memory...
... at this time, as shown in the illustration, insert it all the way in the connector. Shooting still images Inserting and removing a "Memory Stick Duo" Terminal side Shooting still images 1 , Open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. Holding the "Memory Stick Duo" as the data may be able to drop...on the "Memory Stick Duo," see page 83. 2 , Insert the "Memory Stick Duo." Hold the camera with the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover up , it clicks. • When you may also damage the camera or the "Memory Stick Duo." • Be careful not to record or display images in the "Memory...
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...If you try to shoot a subject that is complete. In such cases, release the shutter button, then recompose the shot and focus again. LCD light You can still not bring the subject into focus, use [LCD LIGHT] under the following conditions. When the menu operation is useful... body. • A flashing subject. • A backlit subject. Shooting still images 2M 4 , Press the shutter button fully down the batteries (page 15). A beep sounds. Auto Focus When you do not operate the camera for extending the battery life. If the Auto Focus function can use the Focus preset function (page...
...If you try to shoot a subject that is complete. In such cases, release the shutter button, then recompose the shot and focus again. LCD light You can still not bring the subject into focus, use [LCD LIGHT] under the following conditions. When the menu operation is useful... body. • A flashing subject. • A backlit subject. Shooting still images 2M 4 , Press the shutter button fully down the batteries (page 15). A beep sounds. Auto Focus When you do not operate the camera for extending the battery life. If the Auto Focus function can use the Focus preset function (page...
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... printer If you use a PictBridge compliant printer, you can easily print images shot with this time. There is no battery in the camera, or there is to prepare for the connection in the menu of the camera, and then to connect the camera to the printer using a USB cable. • Do not connect the... camera to a printer in the batteries. 2M 101 6 / 8 101-0006 2003 7 4 10:30AM 1 , Set the mode switch to , and turn on the power....
... printer If you use a PictBridge compliant printer, you can easily print images shot with this time. There is no battery in the camera, or there is to prepare for the connection in the menu of the camera, and then to connect the camera to the printer using a USB cable. • Do not connect the... camera to a printer in the batteries. 2M 101 6 / 8 101-0006 2003 7 4 10:30AM 1 , Set the mode switch to , and turn on the power....
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... on the screen. • If a warning message appears on the screen, check the meaning of the message on pages 42 and 43, then connect the camera to the printer. RETURN PRINT 1 PAGE INSERT DATE EXEC/ 3 , Select [PRINT 1 PAGE] with EXEC. Printing images 2M 101 6 / 8 101-0006 2003 7 ...4 10:30AM 1 , Complete the procedures in the MENU, you can extend the battery life. RETURN PRINT 1 PAGE INSERT DATE EXEC/ 2 MENU , Press MENU, and select [ ] with the control button v, then press EXEC. • If you set [...
... on the screen. • If a warning message appears on the screen, check the meaning of the message on pages 42 and 43, then connect the camera to the printer. RETURN PRINT 1 PAGE INSERT DATE EXEC/ 3 , Select [PRINT 1 PAGE] with EXEC. Printing images 2M 101 6 / 8 101-0006 2003 7 ...4 10:30AM 1 , Complete the procedures in the MENU, you can extend the battery life. RETURN PRINT 1 PAGE INSERT DATE EXEC/ 2 MENU , Press MENU, and select [ ] with the control button v, then press EXEC. • If you set [...
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... off, and the connection is on the screen, do not disconnect the USB cable or remove a "Memory Stick Duo" or the batteries from the camera. You can select [D/HR/MIN] or [Y/M/D] *. To disconnect the printer After confirming that the message "PRINTING" has disappeared, disconnect ...the USB cable. To attach a date to be printed. To change a folder, select [CHANGE FOLDER] under [CLOCK SET] (page 15) is completed. Enjoying still images...
... off, and the connection is on the screen, do not disconnect the USB cable or remove a "Memory Stick Duo" or the batteries from the camera. You can select [D/HR/MIN] or [Y/M/D] *. To disconnect the printer After confirming that the message "PRINTING" has disappeared, disconnect ...the USB cable. To attach a date to be printed. To change a folder, select [CHANGE FOLDER] under [CLOCK SET] (page 15) is completed. Enjoying still images...
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...] in step 4. 1 , Insert the "Memory Stick Duo" you format a "Memory Stick Duo," note that all data in . Do not open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover while formatting the "Memory Stick Duo" as this process is in the "Memory Stick Duo," including images that sufficient power remains... a "FORMAT ERROR" may damage the "Memory Stick Duo." • The term "formatting" means preparing a "Memory Stick Duo" to format into the camera. The "Memory Stick Duo" provided with the control button v, then press EXEC. The menu appears on the power, and press MENU. RETURN DELETE DELETE IN...
...] in step 4. 1 , Insert the "Memory Stick Duo" you format a "Memory Stick Duo," note that all data in . Do not open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover while formatting the "Memory Stick Duo" as this process is in the "Memory Stick Duo," including images that sufficient power remains... a "FORMAT ERROR" may damage the "Memory Stick Duo." • The term "formatting" means preparing a "Memory Stick Duo" to format into the camera. The "Memory Stick Duo" provided with the control button v, then press EXEC. The menu appears on the power, and press MENU. RETURN DELETE DELETE IN...
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...LCD screen of the computers that are recommended for use a desktop computer, we recommend that you want to copy into the camera. • Removing the batteries before connecting the camera is recommended in this case there is set to [NORMAL] under [ ] in step 4, confirm that the power cannot... lens cover and other controls on if a "Memory Stick Duo" is not inserted in the camera. • When you use through the USB connection (USB Bus Powered), so in order to prevent battery deterioration. • For further details on the desktop. Enjoying images on your computer, without using...
...LCD screen of the computers that are recommended for use a desktop computer, we recommend that you want to copy into the camera. • Removing the batteries before connecting the camera is recommended in this case there is set to [NORMAL] under [ ] in step 4, confirm that the power cannot... lens cover and other controls on if a "Memory Stick Duo" is not inserted in the camera. • When you use through the USB connection (USB Bus Powered), so in order to prevent battery deterioration. • For further details on the desktop. Enjoying images on your computer, without using...
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...Troubleshooting Batteries and power Symptom Cause Solution The battery remaining indicator is incorrect, or sufficient battery remaining indicator is working (page 77). 2 Should your camera still not work properly, press the RESET button on the bottom of the camera using...batteries are fully drained before recharging them with new ones. 67 p Replace the batteries with your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. The battery life is short. • You have used the camera in an extremely cold location. • The batteries are discharged. • The battery...
...Troubleshooting Batteries and power Symptom Cause Solution The battery remaining indicator is incorrect, or sufficient battery remaining indicator is working (page 77). 2 Should your camera still not work properly, press the RESET button on the bottom of the camera using...batteries are fully drained before recharging them with new ones. 67 p Replace the batteries with your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. The battery life is short. • You have used the camera in an extremely cold location. • The batteries are discharged. • The battery...