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"Memory Stick" N50 For the Customers in any way. • Be careful when placing the camera near a window or outdoors. You cannot play back on your camera still images recorded on other equipment (DCR-TRV890E/ TRV900/TRV900E, DSC-D700, DSCD770) that does not conform with other equipment and playback of...the sun or other materials may occur. Be careful not to strike or apply excessive force to remove it before using the camera. 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:...
"Memory Stick" N50 For the Customers in any way. • Be careful when placing the camera near a window or outdoors. You cannot play back on your camera still images recorded on other equipment (DCR-TRV890E/ TRV900/TRV900E, DSC-D700, DSCD770) that does not conform with other equipment and playback of...the sun or other materials may occur. Be careful not to strike or apply excessive force to remove it before using the camera. 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:...
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... About "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 85 Using your camera abroad 86 Troubleshooting 87 Warning and notice messages 94 Self-diagnosis display 96 Specifications 97 Display window indicators 98 LCD screen indicators 99 Index 102 7 Table of the still image (Zoom and trimming 67 Playing back the still images in macro 61 Adjusting the exposure (EXPOSURE...
... About "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 85 Using your camera abroad 86 Troubleshooting 87 Warning and notice messages 94 Self-diagnosis display 96 Specifications 97 Display window indicators 98 LCD screen indicators 99 Index 102 7 Table of the still image (Zoom and trimming 67 Playing back the still images in macro 61 Adjusting the exposure (EXPOSURE...
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... cap (supplied) Be sure to tripods having longer screws, and may damage the camera. A Shutter button (19, 27) B Self-timer (23, 27)/ AF illuminator (25) C Photocell window for flash Do not block while recording with a screw length of operation. D Finder window E Lens When cleaning the lens, first return the lens to the fully...
... cap (supplied) Be sure to tripods having longer screws, and may damage the camera. A Shutter button (19, 27) B Self-timer (23, 27)/ AF illuminator (25) C Photocell window for flash Do not block while recording with a screw length of operation. D Finder window E Lens When cleaning the lens, first return the lens to the fully...
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...) button (61) F FOCUS button (60) G AE LOCK button (50) H (spot meter) button (65) I DSPL/LCD ON/OFF button (23) J LCD screen K Display window L Mode dial (18, 40) : To record still images, VOICE mode audio data : To playback or edit images : To record moving images or Clip Motion images SET UP:To set...
...) button (61) F FOCUS button (60) G AE LOCK button (50) H (spot meter) button (65) I DSPL/LCD ON/OFF button (23) J LCD screen K Display window L Mode dial (18, 40) : To record still images, VOICE mode audio data : To playback or edit images : To record moving images or Clip Motion images SET UP:To set...
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...charging the battery pack Disconnect the AC power adaptor from the DC IN jack on the camera shows the remaining time for which you can still record or play back images. Charging at 10°C to 30°C (50... (M series) Power cord (mains lead) AC-L10A/B/C AC power adaptor (supplied) 1 Insert the battery pack into your camera with the v mark facing up. 3 Connect the power cord (mains lead) to the AC power adaptor and then to... the flashing stops and the FULL indicator appears in the display window, charging is completed. This indication may not be entirely accurate depending on .
...charging the battery pack Disconnect the AC power adaptor from the DC IN jack on the camera shows the remaining time for which you can still record or play back images. Charging at 10°C to 30°C (50... (M series) Power cord (mains lead) AC-L10A/B/C AC power adaptor (supplied) 1 Insert the battery pack into your camera with the v mark facing up. 3 Connect the power cord (mains lead) to the AC power adaptor and then to... the flashing stops and the FULL indicator appears in the display window, charging is completed. This indication may not be entirely accurate depending on .
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...battery pack is disconnected. - When the AC power adaptor is not installed correctly. - When the battery pack has malfunctioned. • When you use your camera at low temperatures, use the zoom. • The numbers of the AC power adaptor with a metallic object, as a guide. The above are a... guide when you continuously record/play back while replacing the "Memory Stick appears in the display window until the battery usable time is calculated. • During charging, the indicators in the following cases. - The numbers may flash in the display...
...battery pack is disconnected. - When the AC power adaptor is not installed correctly. - When the battery pack has malfunctioned. • When you use your camera at low temperatures, use the zoom. • The numbers of the AC power adaptor with a metallic object, as a guide. The above are a... guide when you continuously record/play back while replacing the "Memory Stick appears in the display window until the battery usable time is calculated. • During charging, the indicators in the following cases. - The numbers may flash in the display...
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...at the Sony website when PTP connection is supported. Moving images/audio: MPEG format - This is set as follows. 1 Set the mode dial to open a still image file. • When you copy the image to the camera from Suspend or Sleep. 31 This section describes the method for Windows only) ...Communications between your camera and your personal computer and the application software. There are two ways...
...at the Sony website when PTP connection is supported. Moving images/audio: MPEG format - This is set as follows. 1 Set the mode dial to open a still image file. • When you copy the image to the camera from Suspend or Sleep. 31 This section describes the method for Windows only) ...Communications between your camera and your personal computer and the application software. There are two ways...
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...connect two or more USB equipment to a single personal computer at the factory. Recommended computer environment Recommended Windows environment OS: Microsoft Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Millennium Edition The above OS is not assured in an environment upgraded to the operating systems described above .... • Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in this manual 32 Recommended Macintosh environment Macintosh computer with MacOSX (v10...
...connect two or more USB equipment to a single personal computer at the factory. Recommended computer environment Recommended Windows environment OS: Microsoft Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Millennium Edition The above OS is not assured in an environment upgraded to the operating systems described above .... • Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in this manual 32 Recommended Macintosh environment Macintosh computer with MacOSX (v10...
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...computer may restart. 5 Connect the USB jack (mini-B) on your camera with your personal computer, install the USB driver to install the USB driver. For Windows 98/98SE/Me and Windows 2000 users 1 Turn on your camera, connect the AC power adaptor and turn on -screen messages to ... the USB connector to install the USB driver properly. Your personal computer recognizes the camera, and the Windows Add Hardware Wizard starts. 33 See page 93 for Windows 98/98SE/Me and Windows 2000". The application software screen appears. 3 Click "USB Driver Installation for corrective measures if ...
...computer may restart. 5 Connect the USB jack (mini-B) on your camera with your personal computer, install the USB driver to install the USB driver. For Windows 98/98SE/Me and Windows 2000 users 1 Turn on your camera, connect the AC power adaptor and turn on -screen messages to ... the USB connector to install the USB driver properly. Your personal computer recognizes the camera, and the Windows Add Hardware Wizard starts. 33 See page 93 for Windows 98/98SE/Me and Windows 2000". The application software screen appears. 3 Click "USB Driver Installation for corrective measures if ...
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...-click the icon of the hard disk containing the OS to open the window. 5 Move the following two files from the window opened in step 3 to the "System Folder" icon in the window opened in step 4. • In step 7, make sure that a "Memory Stick" is inserted into the Extensions folder?"... When using MacOS9.1/MacOSX (v10.0) It is completed in step 4 (drag and drop). • Sony USB Driver • Sony USB Shim 6 When "Put these items into your personal computer. 34 The Macintosh recognizes the camera as a drive simply by connecting it . Notes • Do not connect the USB cable before ...
...-click the icon of the hard disk containing the OS to open the window. 5 Move the following two files from the window opened in step 3 to the "System Folder" icon in the window opened in step 4. • In step 7, make sure that a "Memory Stick" is inserted into the Extensions folder?"... When using MacOS9.1/MacOSX (v10.0) It is completed in step 4 (drag and drop). • Sony USB Driver • Sony USB Shim 6 When "Put these items into your personal computer. 34 The Macintosh recognizes the camera as a drive simply by connecting it . Notes • Do not connect the USB cable before ...
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..."Memory Stick" into your camera, and connect the AC power adaptor to your camera and then to load. 2 Connect the USB jack (mini-B) on the camera with the USB connector on your personal computer using the supplied USB cable. "USB MODE" appears on Windows and double click the newly... Stick" are displayed. When viewing moving image playback applications must be installed. B Playback Viewing images When viewing moving images on a Windows system, RealPlayer, Windows Media Player or other moving images on a Macintosh system, QuickTime3.0 or later must be installed. 1 Turn on the power of ...
..."Memory Stick" into your camera, and connect the AC power adaptor to your camera and then to load. 2 Connect the USB jack (mini-B) on the camera with the USB connector on your personal computer using the supplied USB cable. "USB MODE" appears on Windows and double click the newly... Stick" are displayed. When viewing moving image playback applications must be installed. B Playback Viewing images When viewing moving images on a Windows system, RealPlayer, Windows Media Player or other moving images on a Macintosh system, QuickTime3.0 or later must be installed. 1 Turn on the power of ...
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..." • Operation is recommended. Compressed files cannot be played back on the desktop. Desired file type Double-click in this order Still image "Dcim" folder t "100msdcf" folder t Image file Moving image* "Mssony" folder t "Moml0001" folder t Image file*...folder t "Imcif100" folder t Image file TIFF image (uncompressed) ∗ Copying a file to format the "Memory Stick" in your camera through a USB connection. • Do not optimize the "Memory Stick" on using a "Memory Stick" that was formatted with a ... image/sound file from the folder. Notes on a Windows machine.
..." • Operation is recommended. Compressed files cannot be played back on the desktop. Desired file type Double-click in this order Still image "Dcim" folder t "100msdcf" folder t Image file Moving image* "Mssony" folder t "Moml0001" folder t Image file*...folder t "Imcif100" folder t Image file TIFF image (uncompressed) ∗ Copying a file to format the "Memory Stick" in your camera through a USB connection. • Do not optimize the "Memory Stick" on using a "Memory Stick" that was formatted with a ... image/sound file from the folder. Notes on a Windows machine.
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...of the Clip Motion file may be played back. Communications with your personal computer (for Windows only) Communications between your camera and your personal computer to the camera or when you directly modify the image on the camera, the image format will differ so the "FILE ERROR" message may appear and you ... the USB cable or eject the "Memory Stick". Software • Depending on your application software, the file size may increase when you open a still image file. • When you load an image modified using the supplied retouch software from Suspend, Resume, or Sleep. 37
...of the Clip Motion file may be played back. Communications with your personal computer (for Windows only) Communications between your camera and your personal computer to the camera or when you directly modify the image on the camera, the image format will differ so the "FILE ERROR" message may appear and you ... the USB cable or eject the "Memory Stick". Software • Depending on your application software, the file size may increase when you open a still image file. • When you load an image modified using the supplied retouch software from Suspend, Resume, or Sleep. 37
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For Windows Me users (The drive recognizing the camera is "E.") Folder containing still image, TEXT mode image and Clip Motion image data Folder containing E-MAIL mode and TIFF mode... file recorded in MOBILE mode (page 59) • Index image file of Clip Motion file recorded in MOBILE mode • Still image file recorded in TEXT mode (page 57) • Index image file of the file names are grouped in folders by ... range from 0001 to 9999. Image file storage destinations and image files Image files recorded with your camera are as follows. The meanings of still image file recorded in -
For Windows Me users (The drive recognizing the camera is "E.") Folder containing still image, TEXT mode image and Clip Motion image data Folder containing E-MAIL mode and TIFF mode... file recorded in MOBILE mode (page 59) • Index image file of Clip Motion file recorded in MOBILE mode • Still image file recorded in TEXT mode (page 57) • Index image file of the file names are grouped in folders by ... range from 0001 to 9999. Image file storage destinations and image files Image files recorded with your camera are as follows. The meanings of still image file recorded in -
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... The AC power adaptor is protected. t Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. • [CONVERSION LENS] in the setup setting is set to , , M, A, S, SCN or SET UP. t Set [DIGITAL ZOOM] to [ON] in the display window or the indicators flash during charging. t Consult the ... the battery. t Install the battery pack correctly (page 10). • Charging is completed. • The camera is not installed correctly. t Cancel the protection (page 72). 90 Digital zoom does not function. The POWER ON/OFF (CHG) indicator flashes. t Set it to the hard disk of...
... The AC power adaptor is protected. t Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. • [CONVERSION LENS] in the setup setting is set to , , M, A, S, SCN or SET UP. t Set [DIGITAL ZOOM] to [ON] in the display window or the indicators flash during charging. t Consult the ... the battery. t Install the battery pack correctly (page 10). • Charging is completed. • The camera is not installed correctly. t Cancel the protection (page 72). 90 Digital zoom does not function. The POWER ON/OFF (CHG) indicator flashes. t Set it to the hard disk of...
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...My Computer], then double-click 2 "System properties" is displayed. Click the [Device Manager] tab located at the top. 3 Click [ Sony DSC] in [ Other devices], then click the [Delete (E)] button located at the top, then click the [Device Manager (D)] button. 3...Reinstall the USB driver when using Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows Me and Windows 2000 Professional Perform all steps without skipping. 1 Turn on your camera. 5 Open "Device Manager" on Windows. Click the [Hardware] tab located at the lower-right corner. For Windows 98, Windows 98SE and Windows Me users: 1 Open [Control ...
...My Computer], then double-click 2 "System properties" is displayed. Click the [Device Manager] tab located at the top. 3 Click [ Sony DSC] in [ Other devices], then click the [Delete (E)] button located at the top, then click the [Device Manager (D)] button. 3...Reinstall the USB driver when using Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows Me and Windows 2000 Professional Perform all steps without skipping. 1 Turn on your camera. 5 Open "Device Manager" on Windows. Click the [Hardware] tab located at the lower-right corner. For Windows 98, Windows 98SE and Windows Me users: 1 Open [Control ...
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...The last two digits (indicated by ss) will differ depending on the bottom, contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and inform them of the camera's current condition. t Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility....Sony service facility. When a self-diagnosis display appears The error display appears on the "Memory Stick". First three digits C:32:ss C:13:ss E:61:ss E:91:ss Cause and/or Corrective Action • There is damaged. t Insert a new "Memory Stick" (page 17). • The camera cannot read or write data on the display window...
...The last two digits (indicated by ss) will differ depending on the bottom, contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and inform them of the camera's current condition. t Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility....Sony service facility. When a self-diagnosis display appears The error display appears on the "Memory Stick". First three digits C:32:ss C:13:ss E:61:ss E:91:ss Cause and/or Corrective Action • There is damaged. t Insert a new "Memory Stick" (page 17). • The camera cannot read or write data on the display window...
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Display window indicators qa 0 1 9 2 8 3 4 5 7 6 A AE lock indicator B Battery remaining indicator C EV indicator/Focus lock indicator D "Memory Stick" mark E Remaining number of recordable images indicator (+999 is displayed ...-metering indicator J Self-timer indicator K Macro mode indicator 98 Check the selfdiagnosis display on and off several times, and if the problem persists, contact your Sony dealer or authorized Sony service facility. Turn the camera on the LCD screen (page 96) and take the appropriate corrective action. : A problem has occurred with lens drive.
Display window indicators qa 0 1 9 2 8 3 4 5 7 6 A AE lock indicator B Battery remaining indicator C EV indicator/Focus lock indicator D "Memory Stick" mark E Remaining number of recordable images indicator (+999 is displayed ...-metering indicator J Self-timer indicator K Macro mode indicator 98 Check the selfdiagnosis display on and off several times, and if the problem persists, contact your Sony dealer or authorized Sony service facility. Turn the camera on the LCD screen (page 96) and take the appropriate corrective action. : A problem has occurred with lens drive.
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... Motion 59 Control button........... 18, 41 Conversion lens 81 COPY 75 D DELETE 71 Digital zoom 22 Display window indicators 98 DPOF 76 E Editing COPY 75 DELETE 71 PROTECT 72 E-MAIL 55 Enlarging a part of the still image 67 F File name 38 FILE NUMBER 80 FLASH LEVEL ........ 24, 45 Focus...45 Shutter speed priority mode 51 Single display 66 SLIDE SHOW 68 Spot light-metering ......... 65 Still images playback 28 recording 19 T TEXT 57 TIFF 39, 58 TV color system 86 U USB 33 Using your camera abroad 86 V Viewing images on a TV screen 70 using a personal computer 31 VOICE ...
... Motion 59 Control button........... 18, 41 Conversion lens 81 COPY 75 D DELETE 71 Digital zoom 22 Display window indicators 98 DPOF 76 E Editing COPY 75 DELETE 71 PROTECT 72 E-MAIL 55 Enlarging a part of the still image 67 F File name 38 FILE NUMBER 80 FLASH LEVEL ........ 24, 45 Focus...45 Shutter speed priority mode 51 Single display 66 SLIDE SHOW 68 Spot light-metering ......... 65 Still images playback 28 recording 19 T TEXT 57 TIFF 39, 58 TV color system 86 U USB 33 Using your camera abroad 86 V Viewing images on a TV screen 70 using a personal computer 31 VOICE ...