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Viewing images Copying images to your computer 127 on a computer Viewing images on your computer 131 Using the software 135 Printing images Specifying DPOF 141 Printing images by connecting the camera to a PictBridge compliant printer 143 Others Specifications 147 Troubleshooting 151 Warning messages 161 Precautions 163 Index 165 12
Viewing images Copying images to your computer 127 on a computer Viewing images on your computer 131 Using the software 135 Printing images Specifying DPOF 141 Printing images by connecting the camera to a PictBridge compliant printer 143 Others Specifications 147 Troubleshooting 151 Warning messages 161 Precautions 163 Index 165 12
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Preparing the camera Preparing the camera Checking the accessories supplied The number in parentheses indicates the number of pieces. • BC-VM10 Battery charger (1)/ Power cord (mains lead) (1) • Rechargeable battery pack NPFM500H (1) • Eyecup (1) (Attached on the camera) • CD-ROM (Application Software for α camera) (1) • Quick Start Guide (1) • Instruction Manual (This manual) (1) • USB cable (1) • Video cable (1) • Shoulder strap (1) • Eyepiece cover (1) • Body cap (1) (Attached on the camera) 13
Preparing the camera Preparing the camera Checking the accessories supplied The number in parentheses indicates the number of pieces. • BC-VM10 Battery charger (1)/ Power cord (mains lead) (1) • Rechargeable battery pack NPFM500H (1) • Eyecup (1) (Attached on the camera) • CD-ROM (Application Software for α camera) (1) • Quick Start Guide (1) • Instruction Manual (This manual) (1) • USB cable (1) • Video cable (1) • Shoulder strap (1) • Eyepiece cover (1) • Body cap (1) (Attached on the camera) 13
Instruction Manual
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... be enlarged for closer examination. When you want to a computer, "Picture Motion Browser" contained on the CD-ROM (supplied) can be rotated depending on the software. Rotating an image 1 Display the image you copy rotated images to do another rotation, repeat step 2. • Once you rotate the image, the image is...
... be enlarged for closer examination. When you want to a computer, "Picture Motion Browser" contained on the CD-ROM (supplied) can be rotated depending on the software. Rotating an image 1 Display the image you copy rotated images to do another rotation, repeat step 2. • Once you rotate the image, the image is...
Instruction Manual
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... and enlarge an image recorded in order to open a RAW file recorded on this camera. The image size is compressed in one memory card, but the image quality will... Note • For details on the number of (Standard) if you need the "Image Data Converter SR" software included on the images. Quality MENU button t 1 t [Quality] t Select the desired setting (RAW) (RAW... & JPEG) (Fine) (Standard) File format: RAW (raw data) This format does not perform any digital processing on the CD-ROM (supplied) in RAW format. 115 Aspect ratio MENU button t ratio 1 t [Aspect ratio] ...
... and enlarge an image recorded in order to open a RAW file recorded on this camera. The image size is compressed in one memory card, but the image quality will... Note • For details on the number of (Standard) if you need the "Image Data Converter SR" software included on the images. Quality MENU button t 1 t [Quality] t Select the desired setting (RAW) (RAW... & JPEG) (Fine) (Standard) File format: RAW (raw data) This format does not perform any digital processing on the CD-ROM (supplied) in RAW format. 115 Aspect ratio MENU button t ratio 1 t [Aspect ratio] ...
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Note • "Picture Motion Browser" is not compatible with the camera, the following software is recommended.) 135 Viewing images on a computer CPU/Memory: Pentium III 500 MHz or faster, 256 MB of RAM or more (Recommended: Pentium III 800 ... SR" OS (pre-installed): Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4/Windows XP* SP2/Windows Vista* * 64-bit editions and Starter (Edition) are not supported. Using the software To utilize images recorded with Macintosh computers.
Note • "Picture Motion Browser" is not compatible with the camera, the following software is recommended.) 135 Viewing images on a computer CPU/Memory: Pentium III 500 MHz or faster, 256 MB of RAM or more (Recommended: Pentium III 800 ... SR" OS (pre-installed): Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4/Windows XP* SP2/Windows Vista* * 64-bit editions and Starter (Edition) are not supported. Using the software To utilize images recorded with Macintosh computers.
Instruction Manual
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...; Log on as Administrator. 1 Turn on the screen. 136 Display: 1024 × 768 dots or more, 32,000 colors or more Installing the software You can install the software (supplied) using the following procedure. Select "Run Install.exe" and follow the instructions that appear on the screen to proceed with the installation...
...; Log on as Administrator. 1 Turn on the screen. 136 Display: 1024 × 768 dots or more, 32,000 colors or more Installing the software You can install the software (supplied) using the following procedure. Select "Run Install.exe" and follow the instructions that appear on the screen to proceed with the installation...
Instruction Manual
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...on the desktop. Follow the instructions on the screen to folder. http://www.sony.net/registration/di/ x Macintosh • Log on the desktop. • Sony Picture Utility "Picture Motion Browser" • Sony Image Data Suite "Image Data Converter SR" "Image Data Lightbox SR" After... you can get secure and useful customer support. Note • When the restarting confirmation message appears, restart the computer following software is installed and...
...on the desktop. Follow the instructions on the screen to folder. http://www.sony.net/registration/di/ x Macintosh • Log on the desktop. • Sony Picture Utility "Picture Motion Browser" • Sony Image Data Suite "Image Data Converter SR" "Image Data Lightbox SR" After... you can get secure and useful customer support. Note • When the restarting confirmation message appears, restart the computer following software is installed and...
Instruction Manual
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... setting later. 138 To start "Picture Motion Browser Guide," click [Start] t [All Programs] (in Windows 2000, [Programs]) t [Sony Picture Utility] t [Picture Motion Browser]. To exit the "Picture Motion Browser," click button on the desktop. Select [Start]. Or, from...Browser Guide]. Note • The confirmation message of the screen. You can : • Import images shot with the camera and display them on the computer. • Organize images on the computer on a calendar by shooting date to "...; Retouch (Red Eye Correction, etc.), print, and send still images as software updates.
... setting later. 138 To start "Picture Motion Browser Guide," click [Start] t [All Programs] (in Windows 2000, [Programs]) t [Sony Picture Utility] t [Picture Motion Browser]. To exit the "Picture Motion Browser," click button on the desktop. Select [Start]. Or, from...Browser Guide]. Note • The confirmation message of the screen. You can : • Import images shot with the camera and display them on the computer. • Organize images on the computer on a calendar by shooting date to "...; Retouch (Red Eye Correction, etc.), print, and send still images as software updates.
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...in the correct direction (page 21). 156 Your computer does not recognize your camera. • Check that the camera is turned on (page 128). The image cannot be able to copy the images to operate the software (supplied). • See the help or the guide of the memory card... do not know how to a computer. Memory card Cannot insert a memory card. • Insertion direction of each software. You cannot copy images. • Make the USB connection by properly connecting the camera with a memory card formatted by your OS (page 129). • When you are using a memory card formatted ...
...in the correct direction (page 21). 156 Your computer does not recognize your camera. • Check that the camera is turned on (page 128). The image cannot be able to copy the images to operate the software (supplied). • See the help or the guide of the memory card... do not know how to a computer. Memory card Cannot insert a memory card. • Insertion direction of each software. You cannot copy images. • Make the USB connection by properly connecting the camera with a memory card formatted by your OS (page 129). • When you are using a memory card formatted ...
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... using the USB cable. • RAW data files cannot be printed. • Images shot using cameras other than this camera or images modified with the date superimposed if the printer or the software can recognize Exif information. Set [Date imprint] to [PTP] (page 143). • Disconnect and... the manufacturer of the printer or the software. • When you print images at a shop, images can be printed with the printer. If an error message is not compliant with the date inserted. A connection cannot be established. • The camera cannot be connected directly to a printer ...
... using the USB cable. • RAW data files cannot be printed. • Images shot using cameras other than this camera or images modified with the date superimposed if the printer or the software can recognize Exif information. Set [Date imprint] to [PTP] (page 143). • Disconnect and... the manufacturer of the printer or the software. • When you print images at a shop, images can be printed with the printer. If an error message is not compliant with the date inserted. A connection cannot be established. • The camera cannot be connected directly to a printer ...