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and Canada THIS CLASS B 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 ... OPERATION. 4 Attention for using connection cables shorter than 3 meters. Attention The electromagnetic fields at the specific frequencies may influence the picture and sound of this camera. "Memory Stick" N50 For the Customers in Europe This product has been tested and found compliant with the limits sets out on the EMC Directive for the...
and Canada THIS CLASS B 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 ... OPERATION. 4 Attention for using connection cables shorter than 3 meters. Attention The electromagnetic fields at the specific frequencies may influence the picture and sound of this camera. "Memory Stick" N50 For the Customers in Europe This product has been tested and found compliant with the limits sets out on the EMC Directive for the...
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.... Do not shake or strike the camera In addition to malfunctions and inability to record images, this may render the "Memory Stick" unusable or image data breakdown, damage ...or loss may be some tiny black points and/or bright points (white, red, blue or green in the rain or under similar conditions, be careful not to get the camera... with a finder) and lens • The LCD screen and the LCD finder are manufactured using the camera. 6 If moisture condensation occurs, see page 99 and follow the instructions on the LCD screen and the...
.... Do not shake or strike the camera In addition to malfunctions and inability to record images, this may render the "Memory Stick" unusable or image data breakdown, damage ...or loss may be some tiny black points and/or bright points (white, red, blue or green in the rain or under similar conditions, be careful not to get the camera... with a finder) and lens • The LCD screen and the LCD finder are manufactured using the camera. 6 If moisture condensation occurs, see page 99 and follow the instructions on the LCD screen and the...
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... manufacturers. The pictures used in this manual The photographs used in this manual are not actual images shot using this manual are reproduced images, and are , in this camera. Trademarks • "Memory Stick," , "MagicGate Memory Stick," and , are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • is equipped with an auto zoom lens. However, the ™ or ® marks not...
... manufacturers. The pictures used in this manual The photographs used in this manual are not actual images shot using this manual are reproduced images, and are , in this camera. Trademarks • "Memory Stick," , "MagicGate Memory Stick," and , are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • is equipped with an auto zoom lens. However, the ™ or ® marks not...
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...your camera 20 How to use the control button 20 Setting the date and time 21 Shooting still images Inserting and removing a "Memory Stick 23 Deciding the still image size and image quality 24 Basic still image shooting (using auto adjustment mode 26 Checking the last shot image ... 40 Deleting on the Index (3 images) screen 41 Formatting a "Memory Stick 43 Copying still images to your computer Copying still images to your computer ...44 1 Installing the USB driver 45 2 Preparing your camera 46 3 Connecting your camera to your computer 47 4 Copying images 48 When a removable disk ...
...your camera 20 How to use the control button 20 Setting the date and time 21 Shooting still images Inserting and removing a "Memory Stick 23 Deciding the still image size and image quality 24 Basic still image shooting (using auto adjustment mode 26 Checking the last shot image ... 40 Deleting on the Index (3 images) screen 41 Formatting a "Memory Stick 43 Copying still images to your computer Copying still images to your computer ...44 1 Installing the USB driver 45 2 Preparing your camera 46 3 Connecting your camera to your computer 47 4 Copying images 48 When a removable disk ...
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...camera ...55 Changing menu settings 55 Changing items in Multi Burst mode (MULTI BURST 64 Shooting still images for e-mail (E-MAIL 65 Advanced still image viewing Enlarging a portion of images that can be saved/ shooting time 91 Additional information Menu items 92 SET UP items 97 Precautions 99 The "Memory Stick... 100 The nickel hydride batteries 100 Specifications 101 The LCD screen 103 Index 106 9 EFFECT).......60 Spot light-metering 61 Shooting multiple frames (CLIP MOTION 62 Shooting in the SET UP screen 55 Advanced still image shooting Adjusting...
...camera ...55 Changing menu settings 55 Changing items in Multi Burst mode (MULTI BURST 64 Shooting still images for e-mail (E-MAIL 65 Advanced still image viewing Enlarging a portion of images that can be saved/ shooting time 91 Additional information Menu items 92 SET UP items 97 Precautions 99 The "Memory Stick... 100 The nickel hydride batteries 100 Specifications 101 The LCD screen 103 Index 106 9 EFFECT).......60 Spot light-metering 61 Shooting multiple frames (CLIP MOTION 62 Shooting in the SET UP screen 55 Advanced still image shooting Adjusting...
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... shoot still images : To view or edit images : To shoot movies /Clip Motion images/Multi Burst mode images SET UP: To set the SET UP items SCN: To shoot in the SCENE SELECTION mode M Zoom button (for shooting) (28)/ Index button (for viewing) (37) N Wrist strap hook O Open lever P Battery cover Q "Memory Stick...
... shoot still images : To view or edit images : To shoot movies /Clip Motion images/Multi Burst mode images SET UP: To set the SET UP items SCN: To shoot in the SCENE SELECTION mode M Zoom button (for shooting) (28)/ Index button (for viewing) (37) N Wrist strap hook O Open lever P Battery cover Q "Memory Stick...
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... shoot still images : To view or edit images : To shoot movies /Clip Motion images/Multi Burst mode images SET UP: To set the SET UP items SCN: To shoot in the SCENE SELECTION mode M Zoom button (for shooting) (28)/ Index button (for viewing) (37) N Wrist strap hook O Open lever P Battery cover Q "Memory Stick...
... shoot still images : To view or edit images : To shoot movies /Clip Motion images/Multi Burst mode images SET UP: To set the SET UP items SCN: To shoot in the SCENE SELECTION mode M Zoom button (for shooting) (28)/ Index button (for viewing) (37) N Wrist strap hook O Open lever P Battery cover Q "Memory Stick...
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... to Standard, when you shoot in Flash mode " ", and when you shoot in Normal mode in order, one image every three seconds When playing back** still images DSC-P71 R6 (size AA) Ni-MH (2) (supplied) Battery life No. of images Image size (min.) 1600×1200 Approx. 280 Approx. ...LCD screen on the conditions of time the camera can be recorded/ played back The tables show approximate guidelines for the number of images that can be recorded or played back allow for changing the "Memory Stick" as necessary. of 160×112 18 When shooting* still images DSC-P71 R6 (size AA) ...
... to Standard, when you shoot in Flash mode " ", and when you shoot in Normal mode in order, one image every three seconds When playing back** still images DSC-P71 R6 (size AA) Ni-MH (2) (supplied) Battery life No. of images Image size (min.) 1600×1200 Approx. 280 Approx. ...LCD screen on the conditions of time the camera can be recorded/ played back The tables show approximate guidelines for the number of images that can be recorded or played back allow for changing the "Memory Stick" as necessary. of 160×112 18 When shooting* still images DSC-P71 R6 (size AA) ...
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... the way in until it clicks. Shooting still images Inserting and removing a "Memory Stick" Shooting still images Label side Connector side Access lamp Bottom 1 , Open the "Memory Stick" cover. To remove a "Memory Stick" Open the "Memory Stick" cover, then push the "Memory Stick" to open it out. • Whenever the Access lamp is lit, the camera is recording or reading out an image...
... the way in until it clicks. Shooting still images Inserting and removing a "Memory Stick" Shooting still images Label side Connector side Access lamp Bottom 1 , Open the "Memory Stick" cover. To remove a "Memory Stick" Open the "Memory Stick" cover, then push the "Memory Stick" to open it out. • Whenever the Access lamp is lit, the camera is recording or reading out an image...
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...The image size is the screen size used when viewing the images on the LCD screen of the camera, they all look the same size. • Number of shooting images can differ from among the...shooting mode is the number of pixels displayed. For information how to shoot images to be used . 25 Shooting still images Image size Examples 2048×1536 Very fine prints (DSC-P71) 2048(3:2) 3:2 prints 1) (DSC-P71)... images to be attached to e-mail The number of images* that can be saved in a "Memory Stick" The number of images that can be saved in your image. You can resize the images later...
...The image size is the screen size used when viewing the images on the LCD screen of the camera, they all look the same size. • Number of shooting images can differ from among the...shooting mode is the number of pixels displayed. For information how to shoot images to be used . 25 Shooting still images Image size Examples 2048×1536 Very fine prints (DSC-P71) 2048(3:2) 3:2 prints 1) (DSC-P71)... images to be attached to e-mail The number of images* that can be saved in a "Memory Stick" The number of images that can be saved in your image. You can resize the images later...
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...luminous body and a lustrous subject • A flashing subject. In such cases, release the shutter, then try to shoot a subject that from the camera and dark • The contrast of the subject and its background is poor • The subject is seen through glass, such as a window ... are performed for a while* with in the "Memory Stick." A beeping sound is heard, the shooting is completed, and the still image is set to ON: approximately 90 seconds When POWER SAVE is saved in the following subjects. Checking the last shot image (Quick Review) REVIEW 2048 6/8 100-0029 2002...
...luminous body and a lustrous subject • A flashing subject. In such cases, release the shutter, then try to shoot a subject that from the camera and dark • The contrast of the subject and its background is poor • The subject is seen through glass, such as a window ... are performed for a while* with in the "Memory Stick." A beeping sound is heard, the shooting is completed, and the still image is set to ON: approximately 90 seconds When POWER SAVE is saved in the following subjects. Checking the last shot image (Quick Review) REVIEW 2048 6/8 100-0029 2002...
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... CANCEL SELECT ALL 2 , Select "SELECT" using b/B on the control button, then press the center z. To halt the deletion, select "EXIT", then press the center z. 40 "MEMORY STICK ACCESS" is displayed, press the MENU button, select "DELETE" using b/B on the screen. Deleting images (continued) Deleting on the Index (9 images) screen 2048 5/5 DELETE OK...
... CANCEL SELECT ALL 2 , Select "SELECT" using b/B on the control button, then press the center z. To halt the deletion, select "EXIT", then press the center z. 40 "MEMORY STICK ACCESS" is displayed, press the MENU button, select "DELETE" using b/B on the screen. Deleting images (continued) Deleting on the Index (9 images) screen 2048 5/5 DELETE OK...
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...your selection, press the center z one more time. 4 , Press the MENU button, select "OK" using b/B on the control button. 41 When "MEMORY STICK ACCESS" disappears, the images have not yet been deleted. The mark appears next to delete using b/B on the control button, then press the center z. ...Put a mark next to all of the images you want to delete using v/V/b/B on the control button then press the center z. Deleting still images Deleting on the Index (3 images) screen • SET MENU TO NEXT DELETE EXIT OK APERTURE VALUE : F2.2 SHUTTER SPEED : 1/125 EXPOSURE ...
...your selection, press the center z one more time. 4 , Press the MENU button, select "OK" using b/B on the control button. 41 When "MEMORY STICK ACCESS" disappears, the images have not yet been deleted. The mark appears next to delete using b/B on the control button, then press the center z. ...Put a mark next to all of the images you want to delete using v/V/b/B on the control button then press the center z. Deleting still images Deleting on the Index (3 images) screen • SET MENU TO NEXT DELETE EXIT OK APERTURE VALUE : F2.2 SHUTTER SPEED : 1/125 EXPOSURE ...
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When "MEMORY STICK ACCESS" disappears, the image has been deleted. Deleting on the Index (3 images) screen (continued) PRINT PROTECT DELETE 100-0028 2002 7 4 10:30PM • OK MENU button 2 , Press the MENU button, and select "DELETE" using v on the control button, then press the center z. To cancel the deletion Use V on the control button, then press the center z. At this point, the images have not yet been deleted. DELETE OK CANCEL 100-0028 2002 7 4 10:30PM • OK 3 , Select "OK" using the V on the control button to select "CANCEL", then press the center z. 42
When "MEMORY STICK ACCESS" disappears, the image has been deleted. Deleting on the Index (3 images) screen (continued) PRINT PROTECT DELETE 100-0028 2002 7 4 10:30PM • OK MENU button 2 , Press the MENU button, and select "DELETE" using v on the control button, then press the center z. To cancel the deletion Use V on the control button, then press the center z. At this point, the images have not yet been deleted. DELETE OK CANCEL 100-0028 2002 7 4 10:30PM • OK 3 , Select "OK" using the V on the control button to select "CANCEL", then press the center z. 42
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... 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. The "FORMATTING" message appears. Turn the mode dial to SET UP, and turn on the control button, select "FORMAT" by...OK" using v/V, and press the center z. When this camera, and those available commercially, are already formatted, and can be permanently deleted. 2 , Select " " ("SETUP 1") using v/V on the control button, then press the center z. Deleting still images Formatting a "Memory Stick" SETUP 1 FORMAT : FILE NUMBER : /LANGUAGE :...
... 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. The "FORMATTING" message appears. Turn the mode dial to SET UP, and turn on the control button, select "FORMAT" by...OK" using v/V, and press the center z. When this camera, and those available commercially, are already formatted, and can be permanently deleted. 2 , Select " " ("SETUP 1") using v/V on the control button, then press the center z. Deleting still images Formatting a "Memory Stick" SETUP 1 FORMAT : FILE NUMBER : /LANGUAGE :...
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...at the factory, and a slot loading type CD-ROM drive - See the Sony Website for Windows users only) If you recover your computer from the suspend or sleep mode, communication between your camera and your computer may not recover at the same time. Recommended computer environment ...neither a USB connector nor a "Memory Stick" slot is required for correct operations. Copying still images to your computer Copying still images to your computer Follow the steps below to copy the images you shot to your computer at one time, some devices, including your camera, may not work, depending on...
...at the factory, and a slot loading type CD-ROM drive - See the Sony Website for Windows users only) If you recover your computer from the suspend or sleep mode, communication between your camera and your computer may not recover at the same time. Recommended computer environment ...neither a USB connector nor a "Memory Stick" slot is required for correct operations. Copying still images to your computer Copying still images to your computer Follow the steps below to copy the images you shot to your computer at one time, some devices, including your camera, may not work, depending on...
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... my computer now," then click "Finish." AC power 2 1 adaptor , Insert the "Memory Stick" with the images you can establish the USB connection. • You can use the "PIXELA ImageMixer for Sony" software. 2 Preparing your camera "Memory Stick" To the wall outlet (mains) 3 1 3 4 , Click "Yes, I want... to copy into a wall outlet (mains). • For further details on the "Memory Stick," see page 23. • For further details...
... my computer now," then click "Finish." AC power 2 1 adaptor , Insert the "Memory Stick" with the images you can establish the USB connection. • You can use the "PIXELA ImageMixer for Sony" software. 2 Preparing your camera "Memory Stick" To the wall outlet (mains) 3 1 3 4 , Click "Yes, I want... to copy into a wall outlet (mains). • For further details on the "Memory Stick," see page 23. • For further details...
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Copying still images to "NORMAL" in the SET UP settings (page 98). Wait for the first time, your computer automatically runs the used program to the USB connector on the rear panel. • When using a desktop computer, connect the USB cable to recognize your camera. Then,...1 Double-click at the lower-right corner of the desktop. 2 Click (Sony DSC), then click "Stop." 3 Confirm the device on the confirmation window, then click "OK." 4 Click "OK." 5 Disconnect the USB cable or remove the "Memory Stick." 3 Connecting your camera to your computer USB MODE NORMAL a a a a 1 , Open the ...
Copying still images to "NORMAL" in the SET UP settings (page 98). Wait for the first time, your computer automatically runs the used program to the USB connector on the rear panel. • When using a desktop computer, connect the USB cable to recognize your camera. Then,...1 Double-click at the lower-right corner of the desktop. 2 Click (Sony DSC), then click "Stop." 3 Confirm the device on the confirmation window, then click "OK." 4 Click "OK." 5 Disconnect the USB cable or remove the "Memory Stick." 3 Connecting your camera to your computer USB MODE NORMAL a a a a 1 , Open the ...
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...see the next page. • You can use the "PIXELA ImageMixer for Sony" software to copy images to your camera. • The folder names vary depending on the type of copying images into...files are copied to the "My Documents" folder. • When you do not want to a folder in your camera appear. • This section describes an example of images they contain (page 51). 3 , Drag and drop ...-click "My Computer," then double-click "Removable Disk." When you shot using your computer. The contents of the "Memory Stick" inserted in which an image with the new one, click "Yes."
...see the next page. • You can use the "PIXELA ImageMixer for Sony" software to copy images to your camera. • The folder names vary depending on the type of copying images into...files are copied to the "My Documents" folder. • When you do not want to a folder in your camera appear. • This section describes an example of images they contain (page 51). 3 , Drag and drop ...-click "My Computer," then double-click "Removable Disk." When you shot using your computer. The contents of the "Memory Stick" inserted in which an image with the new one, click "Yes."
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...." Copying still images to your computer. 2 , Click "Next." The "System Property" window appears. 2 Confirm if other devices are displayed. 49 Try the USB driver installation again using Microsoft Scanner and Camera Wizard, " then click "OK." The images stored in the "Memory Stick" are already... installed. 1 Click "Device Manager." 2 Double-click " Other Devices." 3 Confirm if there is a " Sony DSC" or " Sony Handycam" with a mark. 3 If you...
...." Copying still images to your computer. 2 , Click "Next." The "System Property" window appears. 2 Confirm if other devices are displayed. 49 Try the USB driver installation again using Microsoft Scanner and Camera Wizard, " then click "OK." The images stored in the "Memory Stick" are already... installed. 1 Click "Device Manager." 2 Double-click " Other Devices." 3 Confirm if there is a " Sony DSC" or " Sony Handycam" with a mark. 3 If you...