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... Floppy Disk Adaptor for recording. Removing the floppy disk While sliding the EJECT lock to the recordable position for Memory Stick (not supplied), other than floppy disks mentioned above. ∗ "Memory Stick" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. Usable floppy disks • Size: 3.5 inch • Type: 2HD • Capacity: 1.44 MB • Format: MS-DOS...
... Floppy Disk Adaptor for recording. Removing the floppy disk While sliding the EJECT lock to the recordable position for Memory Stick (not supplied), other than floppy disks mentioned above. ∗ "Memory Stick" and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. Usable floppy disks • Size: 3.5 inch • Type: 2HD • Capacity: 1.44 MB • Format: MS-DOS...
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... brightness with v on a floppy disk, the ACCESS lamp lights. Also, do not shake or strike the camera. Notes • When recording bright subjects, the color of the LCD screen may become unusable. • When using a "Memory Stick," writing and reading images take about twice times than using a floppy disk. To return to save...
... brightness with v on a floppy disk, the ACCESS lamp lights. Also, do not shake or strike the camera. Notes • When recording bright subjects, the color of the LCD screen may become unusable. • When using a "Memory Stick," writing and reading images take about twice times than using a floppy disk. To return to save...
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To display the image list, double-click [Mavica.htm] in the floppy disk used with this camera using PC Exchange with Mac OS system 7.5 or higher. Make sure that applications that support these file formats are installed on your camera is also necessary for viewing images on a personal... computer and attach it to also see the operation manuals for your personal computer. To play back an MPEG file with Windows 3.1. • For Macintosh, you have installed a browser such as a medium for Memory Stick, the ...
To display the image list, double-click [Mavica.htm] in the floppy disk used with this camera using PC Exchange with Mac OS system 7.5 or higher. Make sure that applications that support these file formats are installed on your camera is also necessary for viewing images on a personal... computer and attach it to also see the operation manuals for your personal computer. To play back an MPEG file with Windows 3.1. • For Macintosh, you have installed a browser such as a medium for Memory Stick, the ...
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...containing E-mail mode image data Folder containing voice memo audio data Location 31/2 Floppy [A:] E-mail folder Voice folder File MVC-sssf.JPG MVC-sssf.411 MVC-sssf.MPG MVC-sssT.GIF MVC-sssE.JPG MVC-sssA.MPG Meaning • Still image file recorded normally • Still image file recorded in E-MAIL mode (page...in VOICE mode (page 36) • INDEX display file This file can only be played back on your camera are as follows. Images in a floppy disk and ones in a "Memory Stick" have different file names. When using floppy disks sss stands for one of the file names are grouped ...
...containing E-mail mode image data Folder containing voice memo audio data Location 31/2 Floppy [A:] E-mail folder Voice folder File MVC-sssf.JPG MVC-sssf.411 MVC-sssf.MPG MVC-sssT.GIF MVC-sssE.JPG MVC-sssA.MPG Meaning • Still image file recorded normally • Still image file recorded in E-MAIL mode (page...in VOICE mode (page 36) • INDEX display file This file can only be played back on your camera are as follows. Images in a floppy disk and ones in a "Memory Stick" have different file names. When using floppy disks sss stands for one of the file names are grouped ...
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An image file recorded in VOICE mode (page 36) The numerical portion of the following files are the same. - When using "Memory Stick"s ssss stands for Memory Stick is [A].) Folder containing still image data Folder containing E-mail mode image data Folder containing moving image data Folder containing voice memo audio data B Playback Folder ...
An image file recorded in VOICE mode (page 36) The numerical portion of the following files are the same. - When using "Memory Stick"s ssss stands for Memory Stick is [A].) Folder containing still image data Folder containing E-mail mode image data Folder containing moving image data Folder containing voice memo audio data B Playback Folder ...
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... PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to record 55 images or more on a floppy disk Image size Number of images or time* 1472×1104 Approx. 5 (25) (MVC-FD90 only) 1280×960 Approx. 6 (32) 1280 (3:2) Approx. 6 (32) 1024×768 Approx. 10 (52) 640×480 Approx. 30 (159) 320... cannot record any more images. Still image sizes: 1472×1104 (MVC-FD90 only), 1280×960, 1280 (3:2)*, 1024×768, 640×480 ∗ The image is recorded in parentheses indicate the number or time when you use the "Memory Stick" (8 MB) (not supplied). ∗ When REC MODE is sufficient, "...
... PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to record 55 images or more on a floppy disk Image size Number of images or time* 1472×1104 Approx. 5 (25) (MVC-FD90 only) 1280×960 Approx. 6 (32) 1280 (3:2) Approx. 6 (32) 1024×768 Approx. 10 (52) 640×480 Approx. 30 (159) 320... cannot record any more images. Still image sizes: 1472×1104 (MVC-FD90 only), 1280×960, 1280 (3:2)*, 1024×768, 640×480 ∗ The image is recorded in parentheses indicate the number or time when you use the "Memory Stick" (8 MB) (not supplied). ∗ When REC MODE is sufficient, "...
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... images 1472×1104 Approx. 4 (24) (MVC-FD90 only) 1280×960 Approx. 5 (30) 1280 (3:2) Approx. 5 (30) 1024×768 Approx. 8 (47) 640×480 Approx. 22 (120) Numbers in parentheses indicate the number when you use the "Memory Stick" (8 MB) (not supplied). To return to ... images 1472×1104 Approx. 3 (21) (MVC-FD90 only) 1280×960 Approx. 4 (26) 1280 (3:2) Approx. 4 (26) 1024×768 Approx. 6 (37) 640×480 Approx. 12 (74) Numbers in parentheses indicate the number when you use the "Memory Stick" (8 MB) (not supplied). If you release ...
... images 1472×1104 Approx. 4 (24) (MVC-FD90 only) 1280×960 Approx. 5 (30) 1280 (3:2) Approx. 5 (30) 1024×768 Approx. 8 (47) 640×480 Approx. 22 (120) Numbers in parentheses indicate the number when you use the "Memory Stick" (8 MB) (not supplied). To return to ... images 1472×1104 Approx. 3 (21) (MVC-FD90 only) 1280×960 Approx. 4 (26) 1280 (3:2) Approx. 4 (26) 1024×768 Approx. 6 (37) 640×480 Approx. 12 (74) Numbers in parentheses indicate the number when you use the "Memory Stick" (8 MB) (not supplied). If you release ...
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... AE modes: -Landscape mode -Panfocus mode • You cannot record images in TEXT mode Image size Number of images that you use the "Memory Stick" (8 MB) (not supplied). Notes • If the subject is not evenly illuminated, you may be unable to the W side, you...The (macro) indicator disappears. To return to normal recording mode MVC-FD85: Press FOCUS repeatedly until the (macro) indicator appears on the LCD screen. • MVC-FD90: 1Set the FOCUS AUTO/MANUAL switch to MOVIE or STILL. 2 • MVC-FD85: Press FOCUS repeatedly until both the and 9 indicators disappear. The...
... AE modes: -Landscape mode -Panfocus mode • You cannot record images in TEXT mode Image size Number of images that you use the "Memory Stick" (8 MB) (not supplied). Notes • If the subject is not evenly illuminated, you may be unable to the W side, you...The (macro) indicator disappears. To return to normal recording mode MVC-FD85: Press FOCUS repeatedly until the (macro) indicator appears on the LCD screen. • MVC-FD90: 1Set the FOCUS AUTO/MANUAL switch to MOVIE or STILL. 2 • MVC-FD85: Press FOCUS repeatedly until both the and 9 indicators disappear. The...
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..., select [EXIT]. To continue copying the image to other floppy disks After "COMPLETE" appears in the "Memory stick." • You cannot copy images from a floppy disk to a "Memory Stick." • When copying from the menu. 3 When you eject and insert the floppy disk without selecting ... Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to PLAY, then display the INDEX screen. 2 Select [TOOL], [COPY], and then [ALL] or [SELECT] from a "Memory Stick" to a floppy disk, the file information (Exif tag) is completed, "COMPLETE" appears. "RECORDING" appears. To cancel copying part-way Change the PLAY/STILL/...
..., select [EXIT]. To continue copying the image to other floppy disks After "COMPLETE" appears in the "Memory stick." • You cannot copy images from a floppy disk to a "Memory Stick." • When copying from the menu. 3 When you eject and insert the floppy disk without selecting ... Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to PLAY, then display the INDEX screen. 2 Select [TOOL], [COPY], and then [ALL] or [SELECT] from a "Memory Stick" to a floppy disk, the file information (Exif tag) is completed, "COMPLETE" appears. "RECORDING" appears. To cancel copying part-way Change the PLAY/STILL/...
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...[CONTINUE] and repeat steps 3 and 4 above. "INSERT FLOPPY DISK" appears. 4 Insert another disk not only the images you have recorded with your camera but also various files you eject and insert the floppy disk without selecting [EXIT] after "COMPLETE" appears, DISK COPY will be copied. 2 Select [...data including the protected image data. Notes • With copying disk, all the information on the Floppy Disk Adaptor for Memory Stick You cannot do DISK COPY between "Memory Stick"s and floppy disks. 1 Insert the floppy disk to another floppy disk. Note on your floppy disk (DISK COPY)...
...[CONTINUE] and repeat steps 3 and 4 above. "INSERT FLOPPY DISK" appears. 4 Insert another disk not only the images you have recorded with your camera but also various files you eject and insert the floppy disk without selecting [EXIT] after "COMPLETE" appears, DISK COPY will be copied. 2 Select [...data including the protected image data. Notes • With copying disk, all the information on the Floppy Disk Adaptor for Memory Stick You cannot do DISK COPY between "Memory Stick"s and floppy disks. 1 Insert the floppy disk to another floppy disk. Note on your floppy disk (DISK COPY)...
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Check the contents of the floppy disk before formatting. Notes • When you can format "Memory Stick"s. 52 Note Even if images are protected, these images will be sure to format. 2 Select [FILE], [DISK TOOL], [FORMAT], and then [OK] from the menu. ... want to use a fully charged battery pack or the AC power adaptor as the power source. • If you use the Floppy Disk Adaptor for Memory Stick, you format the disk, be deleted. To cancel formatting Select [CANCEL] in step 2.
Check the contents of the floppy disk before formatting. Notes • When you can format "Memory Stick"s. 52 Note Even if images are protected, these images will be sure to format. 2 Select [FILE], [DISK TOOL], [FORMAT], and then [OK] from the menu. ... want to use a fully charged battery pack or the AC power adaptor as the power source. • If you use the Floppy Disk Adaptor for Memory Stick, you format the disk, be deleted. To cancel formatting Select [CANCEL] in step 2.
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...phenomenon. Digital zoom does not function. t Set the flash to (no indication), , or (page 19). • The camera is in one . • You are using a floppy disk. t Install the charged battery pack (page 8, 9) t Charge the battery pack about twice times than using the camera for Memory Stick, ...PROGRAM AE function or set the flash to STILL. • When using a "Memory Stick." t Set the correct date and time (page 12). • This is short. t Cancel the Panfocus mode (page 39). • You cannot use digital zoom to . t This is not a malfunction. • The date and ...
...phenomenon. Digital zoom does not function. t Set the flash to (no indication), , or (page 19). • The camera is in one . • You are using a floppy disk. t Install the charged battery pack (page 8, 9) t Charge the battery pack about twice times than using the camera for Memory Stick, ...PROGRAM AE function or set the flash to STILL. • When using a "Memory Stick." t Set the correct date and time (page 12). • This is short. t Cancel the Panfocus mode (page 39). • You cannot use digital zoom to . t This is not a malfunction. • The date and ...
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... nonrecording position. The disk is protected. The image is full. The image is too low. Check the corresponding descriptions in the "Memory stick." No image has been recorded on the LCD screen. Additional information 59 The remaining capacity of the floppy disk is set to copy... the image. The battery level is protected. The battery level of this camera. • You cannot do DISK COPY between a "Memory Stick" and a floppy disk. • You select [ALL] from [COPY] when copying images in the following list. A...
... nonrecording position. The disk is protected. The image is full. The image is too low. Check the corresponding descriptions in the "Memory stick." No image has been recorded on the LCD screen. Additional information 59 The remaining capacity of the floppy disk is set to copy... the image. The battery level is protected. The battery level of this camera. • You cannot do DISK COPY between a "Memory Stick" and a floppy disk. • You select [ALL] from [COPY] when copying images in the following list. A...
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Message INVALID OPERATION DISK ERROR Meaning The battery level of the Floppy Disk Adaptor for Memory Stick is too low to do some operations. • The battery level of the Floppy Disk Adaptor for Memory Stick is too low to operate. • Trouble has occurred on the Floppy Disk Adaptor for Memory Stick. 60
Message INVALID OPERATION DISK ERROR Meaning The battery level of the Floppy Disk Adaptor for Memory Stick is too low to do some operations. • The battery level of the Floppy Disk Adaptor for Memory Stick is too low to operate. • Trouble has occurred on the Floppy Disk Adaptor for Memory Stick. 60
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...disk not compatible with a new one. • A camera malfunction that you try corrective actions a few times, contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. t Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and inform them of numbers. Additional information 61...the camera. If this camera is inserted. Self-diagnosis display Your camera has a self-diagnosis display. t Change the disk. (page 14) • The battery level of the Floppy Disk Adaptor for Memory Stick is trouble with a combination of a letter and four digits of the 5-digit service...
...disk not compatible with a new one. • A camera malfunction that you try corrective actions a few times, contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. t Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and inform them of numbers. Additional information 61...the camera. If this camera is inserted. Self-diagnosis display Your camera has a self-diagnosis display. t Change the disk. (page 14) • The battery level of the Floppy Disk Adaptor for Memory Stick is trouble with a combination of a letter and four digits of the 5-digit service...
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...5/8 - 13 inches) when converted into a 35 mm still camera) MVC-FD85: F = 2.8 - 2.9 MVC-FD90: F = 2.8 - 3.0 Exposure control Automatic exposure White balance Automatic, Indoor, Outdoor, Hold Data compression system Movie: MPEG1 Still: Floppy disk: JPEG (JFIF) "Memory Stick": JPEG (Exif2.1) GIF (in TEXT mode) Audio (with ...Sony battery pack NP-F330 (supplied)/F550 Power requirements 8.4 V Power consumption (During shooting) 3.3 W Operation temperature 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Storage temperature -20°C to +60°C (-4°F to +140°F) Maximum dimensions MVC-FD85...
...5/8 - 13 inches) when converted into a 35 mm still camera) MVC-FD85: F = 2.8 - 2.9 MVC-FD90: F = 2.8 - 3.0 Exposure control Automatic exposure White balance Automatic, Indoor, Outdoor, Hold Data compression system Movie: MPEG1 Still: Floppy disk: JPEG (JFIF) "Memory Stick": JPEG (Exif2.1) GIF (in TEXT mode) Audio (with ...Sony battery pack NP-F330 (supplied)/F550 Power requirements 8.4 V Power consumption (During shooting) 3.3 W Operation temperature 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Storage temperature -20°C to +60°C (-4°F to +140°F) Maximum dimensions MVC-FD85...