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... may fall, causing serious injury to a child or an adult, and serious damage to the plugs, receptacles, and the point where the cord exits from battery power, or other sources, refer to be walked on a bed, sofa, rug, or other materials. - Installation Water and Moisture Do not use liquid cleaners or...
... may fall, causing serious injury to a child or an adult, and serious damage to the plugs, receptacles, and the point where the cord exits from battery power, or other sources, refer to be walked on a bed, sofa, rug, or other materials. - Installation Water and Moisture Do not use liquid cleaners or...
User's Guide
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...between the equipment and receiver. - Do not expose the batteries to operate this product, you may cause undesired operation. Battery pack This device complies with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSLR-A700 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Operation is subject to the following two ...as sunshine, fire or the like. If this first CAUTION Replace the battery with Canadian ICES-003. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to which can be determined by one or more information ...
...between the equipment and receiver. - Do not expose the batteries to operate this product, you may cause undesired operation. Battery pack This device complies with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSLR-A700 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Operation is subject to the following two ...as sunshine, fire or the like. If this first CAUTION Replace the battery with Canadian ICES-003. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to which can be determined by one or more information ...
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... Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules. For more detailed information ... is disposed of this product, please contact your local Civic Office, your nearest Sony service station. Notice for the customers in order to comply with separate collection systems... specific frequencies may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate Perchlorate Material: Lithium battery contains perchlorate. Never use the plug without the fuse cover. For the State of this...
... Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules. For more detailed information ... is disposed of this product, please contact your local Civic Office, your nearest Sony service station. Notice for the customers in order to comply with separate collection systems... specific frequencies may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate Perchlorate Material: Lithium battery contains perchlorate. Never use the plug without the fuse cover. For the State of this...
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... copy (back up the existing charge and remove it from your camera, then store it before use the camera near a location that the camera is working correctly. • This camera is not completely discharged. Clean the camera after use the battery pack for if recording or playback is . • If you..., see page 161. With water, sand, dust, salt, etc., left on the camera, the camera may be swallowed. Also, even if the battery pack is to a malfunction of your camera or a memory card, etc. The camera may not be able to other medium. This is not fully charged, you can use ...
... copy (back up the existing charge and remove it from your camera, then store it before use the camera near a location that the camera is working correctly. • This camera is not completely discharged. Clean the camera after use the battery pack for if recording or playback is . • If you..., see page 161. With water, sand, dust, salt, etc., left on the camera, the camera may be swallowed. Also, even if the battery pack is to a malfunction of your camera or a memory card, etc. The camera may not be able to other medium. This is not fully charged, you can use ...
User's Guide
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... images with manual exposure mode - P 36 Shooting with program auto - Table of contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 3 Read this first 5 Notes on using your camera 7 Before your operation Identifying parts 14 Indicators on the monitor 19 Switching the recording information display 23 Number of images 24 The number of images... that can be recorded when using the battery pack ...28 Basic operation 29 How to use the multi-selector 29 How to use the Fn (Function) button 30 How to use...
... images with manual exposure mode - P 36 Shooting with program auto - Table of contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 3 Read this first 5 Notes on using your camera 7 Before your operation Identifying parts 14 Indicators on the monitor 19 Switching the recording information display 23 Number of images 24 The number of images... that can be recorded when using the battery pack ...28 Basic operation 29 How to use the multi-selector 29 How to use the Fn (Function) button 30 How to use...
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... "Picture Motion Browser 137 Using the "Image Data Converter SR 139 Using the "Image Data Lightbox SR 140 Using the "Remote Camera Control 142 Printing images How to print images 145 Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer 146 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 149 Warning messages ...158 Others On the memory card (not supplied 161 On the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 163 On the battery charger 164 Optional accessories 165 Precautions 168 Specifications 170 Reset default 172 Index 176 13
... "Picture Motion Browser 137 Using the "Image Data Converter SR 139 Using the "Image Data Lightbox SR 140 Using the "Remote Camera Control 142 Printing images How to print images 145 Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer 146 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 149 Warning messages ...158 Others On the memory card (not supplied 161 On the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 163 On the battery charger 164 Optional accessories 165 Precautions 168 Specifications 170 Reset default 172 Index 176 13
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... and SHUTTER buttons, the buttons only work when the camera is connected to tripods having screws longer than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch). B Battery cover open lever (t step 1 in "Read This First") C Lock lever (t step 1 in "Read This First") D Battery insertion slot (t step 1 in "Read This First") E Battery cover (t step 1 in "Read This First") N v/V/b/B/ (29).../down) buttons (86) M (Delete) button (t step 6 in "Read This First") • With the exception of less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch), and may damage the camera. You will be unable to firmly secure the camera to a TV (pages 60, 91, 148).
... and SHUTTER buttons, the buttons only work when the camera is connected to tripods having screws longer than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch). B Battery cover open lever (t step 1 in "Read This First") C Lock lever (t step 1 in "Read This First") D Battery insertion slot (t step 1 in "Read This First") E Battery cover (t step 1 in "Read This First") N v/V/b/B/ (29).../down) buttons (86) M (Delete) button (t step 6 in "Read This First") • With the exception of less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch), and may damage the camera. You will be unable to firmly secure the camera to a TV (pages 60, 91, 148).
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... present a risk of fire or explosion. 17 Attaching the shoulder strap This camera has two hooks to pull out the battery case. 2 Place a new battery with a Sony CR2025 lithium battery. Use of in order to operate the camera (page 14). Before your fingernail into the Remote Commander until it clicks. Do not recharge, disassemble or dispose...
... present a risk of fire or explosion. 17 Attaching the shoulder strap This camera has two hooks to pull out the battery case. 2 Place a new battery with a Sony CR2025 lithium battery. Use of in order to operate the camera (page 14). Before your fingernail into the Remote Commander until it clicks. Do not recharge, disassemble or dispose...
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... Style (67) +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 AWB +1 5500K M1 Contrast, Saturation, Sharpness, Brightness, Zone Matching (68) White balance (Auto, Preset, Color temperature, Color filter, Custom) (61) D Display 90% Indication Battery remaining (t step 1 in the horizontal position (page 23). LCD monitor (Recording information display) C Display Indication Drive mode (55) Focus mode (52) • The illustration above...
... Style (67) +1 +1 +1 +1 +1 AWB +1 5500K M1 Contrast, Saturation, Sharpness, Brightness, Zone Matching (68) White balance (Auto, Preset, Color temperature, Color filter, Custom) (61) D Display 90% Indication Battery remaining (t step 1 in the horizontal position (page 23). LCD monitor (Recording information display) C Display Indication Drive mode (55) Focus mode (52) • The illustration above...
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... indicate the following meanings. file number (133) Protect (115) DPOF set (116) Image quality (96) 1/30 F4.0 ISO 400 2007 1 1 10:37PM 3/7 Image size (94) Battery remaining (t step 1 in "Read This First") Shutter speed (39) Aperture (37) ISO sensitivity (64) Date of recording File number/total number of the multi-selector...
... indicate the following meanings. file number (133) Protect (115) DPOF set (116) Image quality (96) 1/30 F4.0 ISO 400 2007 1 1 10:37PM 3/7 Image size (94) Battery remaining (t step 1 in "Read This First") Shutter speed (39) Aperture (37) ISO sensitivity (64) Date of recording File number/total number of the multi-selector...
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... 3/7 White balance (Auto, Preset, Color temperature, Color filter, Custom) (61) D-range optimizer (66) Date of recording File number/total number of images Image size (94) Battery remaining (t step 1 in "Read This First") Playback image (85) B Display P A S M Indication Histogram (85) Mode dial (34) 1/125 F3.5 ISO100 -0.3 -0.3 35mm 22 Shutter speed (39) Aperture...
... 3/7 White balance (Auto, Preset, Color temperature, Color filter, Custom) (61) D-range optimizer (66) Date of recording File number/total number of images Image size (94) Battery remaining (t step 1 in "Read This First") Playback image (85) B Display P A S M Indication Histogram (85) Mode dial (34) 1/125 F3.5 ISO100 -0.3 -0.3 35mm 22 Shutter speed (39) Aperture...
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... 120). • For the screen displayed in the horizontal position. (The upper-left illustration.) • You can choose to minimize battery consumption. Horizontal position Detailed display Enlarged display No display DISP (Display) button Vertical position Detailed display Enlarged display No display DISP (Display)... this operating instructions are based on the detailed display in playback mode, see page 83. 23 When you rotate the camera to a vertical position, the display automatically rotates to adjust to switch between the detailed display and the enlarged display. Before...
... 120). • For the screen displayed in the horizontal position. (The upper-left illustration.) • You can choose to minimize battery consumption. Horizontal position Detailed display Enlarged display No display DISP (Display) button Vertical position Detailed display Enlarged display No display DISP (Display)... this operating instructions are based on the detailed display in playback mode, see page 83. 23 When you rotate the camera to a vertical position, the display automatically rotates to adjust to switch between the detailed display and the enlarged display. Before...
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...you use . Shooting once every 30 seconds. - The camera has been turned on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) • The number of shooting images does not change, regardless of image size. • The battery capacity decreases as necessary. Memory card No. Focus mode is...is set to AF-C (Continuous AF). - The surrounding temperature is used frequently. - The power turns on the conditions of use the camera with the battery pack (supplied) at full capacity and at an ambient temperature of 25°C (77°F). The numbers of images that can be ...
...you use . Shooting once every 30 seconds. - The camera has been turned on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) • The number of shooting images does not change, regardless of image size. • The battery capacity decreases as necessary. Memory card No. Focus mode is...is set to AF-C (Continuous AF). - The surrounding temperature is used frequently. - The power turns on the conditions of use the camera with the battery pack (supplied) at full capacity and at an ambient temperature of 25°C (77°F). The numbers of images that can be ...
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....NR] in the Recording menu (page 103). • The Super SteadyShot function is automatically turned off by pushing on the monitor. • To reduce camera-shake, connecting the Remote Commander is recommended (pages 60, 166). 1 Set the mode dial to M. 2 Rotate the front control dial to the left until... eyepiece cover to the shoulder strap. 44 You can shoot in bulb exposure mode up to about four and a half hours using a fully charged battery pack. • After shooting, the noise reduction will be done for the same amount of the eyecup. 2 Slide the eyepiece cover over the viewfinder...
....NR] in the Recording menu (page 103). • The Super SteadyShot function is automatically turned off by pushing on the monitor. • To reduce camera-shake, connecting the Remote Commander is recommended (pages 60, 166). 1 Set the mode dial to M. 2 Rotate the front control dial to the left until... eyepiece cover to the shoulder strap. 44 You can shoot in bulb exposure mode up to about four and a half hours using a fully charged battery pack. • After shooting, the noise reduction will be done for the same amount of the eyecup. 2 Slide the eyepiece cover over the viewfinder...
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... to activate the auto focus. • When you take pictures while holding the grip. On Automatically adjusts the focus. • This mode uses up the battery charge faster than [Off]. Custom menu Custom menu 1 Custom menu For details on , the Eye-Start AF will not be activated even if [w/ GripSensor] is...
... to activate the auto focus. • When you take pictures while holding the grip. On Automatically adjusts the focus. • This mode uses up the battery charge faster than [Off]. Custom menu Custom menu 1 Custom menu For details on , the Eye-Start AF will not be activated even if [w/ GripSensor] is...
User's Guide
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...anti-dust function. • Cleaning can change this default option so that [Delete] is displayed first. The cleaning should be performed only when the battery level is recommended. 2 Select [Cleaning mode], then press the center of the multi-selector. 125 Continue?" appears. 3 Select [OK] with ...the image sensor following the steps below. Cleaning mode If dust or debris enters the camera and lands on the image sensor, use of an AC Adaptor/charger (not supplied) is (three remaining battery icons) or more. You can be completed quickly. 1 Confirm that acts as "...
...anti-dust function. • Cleaning can change this default option so that [Delete] is displayed first. The cleaning should be performed only when the battery level is recommended. 2 Select [Cleaning mode], then press the center of the multi-selector. 125 Continue?" appears. 3 Select [OK] with ...the image sensor following the steps below. Cleaning mode If dust or debris enters the camera and lands on the image sensor, use of an AC Adaptor/charger (not supplied) is (three remaining battery icons) or more. You can be completed quickly. 1 Confirm that acts as "...
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... close to the image sensor. 6 Attach the lens and set the POWER switch to OFF. • The camera starts beeping if the battery pack becomes low during cleaning. z To keep dust from entering the camera • Choose a location with the tip of the blower. Stop the cleaning immediately and set the POWER switch...
... close to the image sensor. 6 Attach the lens and set the POWER switch to OFF. • The camera starts beeping if the battery pack becomes low during cleaning. z To keep dust from entering the camera • Choose a location with the tip of the blower. Stop the cleaning immediately and set the POWER switch...
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... Setup menu is set to [Mass Storage] (page 124). 1 Insert a memory card with recorded images into the camera. 2 Insert the sufficiently charged battery pack in the camera, or connect the camera to a wall outlet (wall socket) with the AC Adaptor/charger (not supplied). • When you copy images to...in a computer Remove the memory card from the camera to your computer using insufficient battery pack, copying may fail or image data may become corrupted if the battery pack shut down too soon. 3 Turn on the camera and the computer. 4 Connect the camera and your computer. 1 To the USB terminal ...
... Setup menu is set to [Mass Storage] (page 124). 1 Insert a memory card with recorded images into the camera. 2 Insert the sufficiently charged battery pack in the camera, or connect the camera to a wall outlet (wall socket) with the AC Adaptor/charger (not supplied). • When you copy images to...in a computer Remove the memory card from the camera to your computer using insufficient battery pack, copying may fail or image data may become corrupted if the battery pack shut down too soon. 3 Turn on the camera and the computer. 4 Connect the camera and your computer. 1 To the USB terminal ...
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... cable 2 To the USB terminal • Use the fully charged battery pack or the AC Adaptor/charger (not supplied). 3 Make settings on the operation, refer to the help of "Remote Camera Control". 143 Using your computer Operating the camera from a computer 1 Connect the camera and your computer using the USB cable. 1 To the USB...
... cable 2 To the USB terminal • Use the fully charged battery pack or the AC Adaptor/charger (not supplied). 3 Make settings on the operation, refer to the help of "Remote Camera Control". 143 Using your computer Operating the camera from a computer 1 Connect the camera and your computer using the USB cable. 1 To the USB...
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...off if no operation is registered for more than five seconds to off suddenly. • If you do not operate the camera for given period of the battery pack to push the lock lever (t step 1 in "Read This First"). Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with new ...-adjustment dial (t step 5 in an extremely hot or cold location (page 163). • The displayed battery remaining differs from the current one . Replace it with your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. You can change the time setting (page 120). • The LCD monitor is discharged. ...
...off if no operation is registered for more than five seconds to off suddenly. • If you do not operate the camera for given period of the battery pack to push the lock lever (t step 1 in "Read This First"). Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with new ...-adjustment dial (t step 5 in an extremely hot or cold location (page 163). • The displayed battery remaining differs from the current one . Replace it with your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. You can change the time setting (page 120). • The LCD monitor is discharged. ...