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Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Model No Serial No MVC-FD90 MVC-FD85/FD90 ©2000 Sony Corporation Record the serial number in the space provided below. 3-060-831-12(1) Digital Still Camera Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this product. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference.
Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Model No Serial No MVC-FD90 MVC-FD85/FD90 ©2000 Sony Corporation Record the serial number in the space provided below. 3-060-831-12(1) Digital Still Camera Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this product. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference.
Operating Instructions
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... changes or modifications not expressly approved in a residential installation. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to your unwanted lithium ion batteries to Part 15 of the following measures: - For the Customers in the U.S.A. WARNING...the literature accompanying the appliance. If you have any questions about this product, you call : Sony Customer Information Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) or write to: Sony Customer Information Center 1 Sony Drive, Mail Drop #T1-11, Park Ridge, NJ07656 CAUTION You are designed to rain or...
... changes or modifications not expressly approved in a residential installation. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to your unwanted lithium ion batteries to Part 15 of the following measures: - For the Customers in the U.S.A. WARNING...the literature accompanying the appliance. If you have any questions about this product, you call : Sony Customer Information Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) or write to: Sony Customer Information Center 1 Sony Drive, Mail Drop #T1-11, Park Ridge, NJ07656 CAUTION You are designed to rain or...
Operating Instructions
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... T side: About 60 cm (23 5/8 inches) or more (MVC-FD85) About 90 cm (35 1/2 inches) or more (MVC-FD90) To record even closer subjects, see page 37. Note Digital zoom does not work for wideangle (subject appears farther away) If ...DIGITAL ZOOM] to [OFF] in the menu settings (page 33). Minimum focal distance to function when the zoom exceeds 3× (MVC-FD85)/8× (MVC-FD90). When digital zoom is sharp. Digital zoom function This camera has a digital zoom function. Using digital zoom • The maximum zoom magnification is 6× (MVC-FD85)/16× (MVC-FD90). • Digital...
... T side: About 60 cm (23 5/8 inches) or more (MVC-FD85) About 90 cm (35 1/2 inches) or more (MVC-FD90) To record even closer subjects, see page 37. Note Digital zoom does not work for wideangle (subject appears farther away) If ...DIGITAL ZOOM] to [OFF] in the menu settings (page 33). Minimum focal distance to function when the zoom exceeds 3× (MVC-FD85)/8× (MVC-FD90). When digital zoom is sharp. Digital zoom function This camera has a digital zoom function. Using digital zoom • The maximum zoom magnification is 6× (MVC-FD85)/16× (MVC-FD90). • Digital...
Operating Instructions
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...CANCEL Cancels copying of the image. STILL The indicator appears (except when the setting is selected, a demonstration will start if you use digital zoom. FD90 only) 1280×960 1024×768 640×480 x CANCEL PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector PLAY PLAY Setting x STBY/ON OFF ...;1104 Changes the recorded image size (MVC- (page 48). To stop the demonstration, turn off your camera for about 10 minutes. LOW Makes the flash level lower than normal. CAMERA Item Setting Description PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector DIGITAL x ON ZOOM OFF Uses digital zoom. Does not use the AC ...
...CANCEL Cancels copying of the image. STILL The indicator appears (except when the setting is selected, a demonstration will start if you use digital zoom. FD90 only) 1280×960 1024×768 640×480 x CANCEL PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector PLAY PLAY Setting x STBY/ON OFF ...;1104 Changes the recorded image size (MVC- (page 48). To stop the demonstration, turn off your camera for about 10 minutes. LOW Makes the flash level lower than normal. CAMERA Item Setting Description PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector DIGITAL x ON ZOOM OFF Uses digital zoom. Does not use the AC ...
Operating Instructions
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... places. You can select from 3 cm (1 3/16 inches) to ∞ (infinity). ∗ When using the digital zoom function, the enlarged image will be less than double size. MVC-FD90: Set the FOCUS AUTO/ MANUAL switch to normal size. Move the zoom lever to the W side until a sharp ...(double*) and the focal point information appears while the focus is from six focus settings: (macro), 0.5 m, 1.0 m, 3.0 m, 7.0 m, and ∞ (infinity) • MVC-FD90: 1Set the FOCUS AUTO/MANUAL switch to MANUAL. Setting the distance to the subject Normally the focus is useful when the auto focus does not...
... places. You can select from 3 cm (1 3/16 inches) to ∞ (infinity). ∗ When using the digital zoom function, the enlarged image will be less than double size. MVC-FD90: Set the FOCUS AUTO/ MANUAL switch to normal size. Move the zoom lever to the W side until a sharp ...(double*) and the focal point information appears while the focus is from six focus settings: (macro), 0.5 m, 1.0 m, 3.0 m, 7.0 m, and ∞ (infinity) • MVC-FD90: 1Set the FOCUS AUTO/MANUAL switch to MANUAL. Setting the distance to the subject Normally the focus is useful when the auto focus does not...
Operating Instructions
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...print. 2 Select [FILE], [PRINT MARK], and then [ON] from the menu. To remove selected print marks Select the images to be marked with the DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) standard. 4 Select [ENTER]. The marks on all the print marks Select [FILE], [PRINT MARK], [ALL], and then [OFF] from the menu... a shop that conforms with the control button. To print out using the FVP-1 Mavica Printer Set PRESET SELECT SW to be removed in step 2. To remove the print mark Select [OFF] in step 3 with your camera. Note You cannot mark a print mark on the selected images change from the menu...
...print. 2 Select [FILE], [PRINT MARK], and then [ON] from the menu. To remove selected print marks Select the images to be marked with the DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) standard. 4 Select [ENTER]. The marks on all the print marks Select [FILE], [PRINT MARK], [ALL], and then [OFF] from the menu... a shop that conforms with the control button. To print out using the FVP-1 Mavica Printer Set PRESET SELECT SW to be removed in step 2. To remove the print mark Select [OFF] in step 3 with your camera. Note You cannot mark a print mark on the selected images change from the menu...
Operating Instructions
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...commercially available AC plug adaptor [a], if necessary, depending on a TV, you want to view the playback picture on the design of your digital still camera. The color system of the TV must be the same as that of the wall outlet (mains) [b]. TV color systems differ from ...the power turned off for more than 24 hours. • Or install the fully charged battery pack in any problem occurs, unplug your camera and contact your nearest Sony dealer. PAL system countries Australia, Austria, Belgium, China, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Holland, Hong Kong, Italy, Kuwait, ...
...commercially available AC plug adaptor [a], if necessary, depending on a TV, you want to view the playback picture on the design of your digital still camera. The color system of the TV must be the same as that of the wall outlet (mains) [b]. TV color systems differ from ...the power turned off for more than 24 hours. • Or install the fully charged battery pack in any problem occurs, unplug your camera and contact your nearest Sony dealer. PAL system countries Australia, Austria, Belgium, China, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Holland, Hong Kong, Italy, Kuwait, ...
Operating Instructions
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...and reading images take about one hour after the normal charge is complete (page 9). • PROGRAM AE is short. t This is not charged enough. Digital zoom does not function. t This is not a malfunction. • You are not set to . t Set the flash to the Panfocus mode. Additional ... appear when you are recorded incorrectly. t Cancel the PROGRAM AE function or set to (no indication), , or (page 19). • The camera is dead. Symptom The flash does not work . The battery life is set the flash to record moving pictures. t Install the charged battery pack...
...and reading images take about one hour after the normal charge is complete (page 9). • PROGRAM AE is short. t This is not charged enough. Digital zoom does not function. t This is not a malfunction. • You are not set to . t Set the flash to the Panfocus mode. Additional ... appear when you are recorded incorrectly. t Cancel the PROGRAM AE function or set to (no indication), , or (page 19). • The camera is dead. Symptom The flash does not work . The battery life is set the flash to record moving pictures. t Install the charged battery pack...
Operating Instructions
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...for Memory Stick is inserted. t Turn the power off and on the LCD screen with the disk drive. The code informs you of the 5-digit service code. (example: E:61:10) If you are unable to rectify the problem even if you cannot repair has occurred. t Replace the... battery with this appears, check the following code chart. If this camera is too low. t Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Additional information 61 t Format the floppy disk. (page 52) • An disk not compatible with a new...
...for Memory Stick is inserted. t Turn the power off and on the LCD screen with the disk drive. The code informs you of the 5-digit service code. (example: E:61:10) If you are unable to rectify the problem even if you cannot repair has occurred. t Replace the... battery with this appears, check the following code chart. If this camera is too low. t Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Additional information 61 t Format the floppy disk. (page 52) • An disk not compatible with a new...
Operating Instructions
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...BEEP 34 C Charging 9 Cleaning 53 CLOCK SET 12 Control button 28 COPY 48 D DELETE 47 , DEMO 33 DIGITAL ZOOM .. 17 33 DISK COPY 50 DISK TOOL 31 DPOF 51 E Editing COPY 48 DELETE 47 PROTECT 46 E-...show 44 Still images 21 Viewing images on a personal computer 24 Viewing images on a TV screen 45 Sony Corporation Printed in Japan Power source AC power adaptor .....11 Battery pack 9 PRINT MARK 51 PROGRAM AE ...Recording 15 T TEXT mode 37 U Using flash 19 Using your camera abroad 55 V Viewing images using a personal computer .....24 VOICE 36 W Warning messages .........59 White balance...
...BEEP 34 C Charging 9 Cleaning 53 CLOCK SET 12 Control button 28 COPY 48 D DELETE 47 , DEMO 33 DIGITAL ZOOM .. 17 33 DISK COPY 50 DISK TOOL 31 DPOF 51 E Editing COPY 48 DELETE 47 PROTECT 46 E-...show 44 Still images 21 Viewing images on a personal computer 24 Viewing images on a TV screen 45 Sony Corporation Printed in Japan Power source AC power adaptor .....11 Battery pack 9 PRINT MARK 51 PROGRAM AE ...Recording 15 T TEXT mode 37 U Using flash 19 Using your camera abroad 55 V Viewing images using a personal computer .....24 VOICE 36 W Warning messages .........59 White balance...