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Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. 3-073-074-13(1) Digital Still Camera Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this product. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Model No Serial No MVC-FD100/FD200 ©2002 Sony Corporation
Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. 3-073-074-13(1) Digital Still Camera Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this product. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Model No Serial No MVC-FD100/FD200 ©2002 Sony Corporation
Operating Instructions
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... equipment has been tested and found to radio Address: 16450 W. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: MVC-FD100 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed... FCC related matters only. 2 Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: MVC-FD200 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. Operation is for a Class B digital device, pursuant to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in the literature accompanying...
... equipment has been tested and found to radio Address: 16450 W. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: MVC-FD100 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed... FCC related matters only. 2 Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: MVC-FD200 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. Operation is for a Class B digital device, pursuant to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in the literature accompanying...
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Recording still images Under average conditions*1) Image size NP-F330 (supplied) Number of images Battery life (min.) 1600×1200 (MVC-FD200) Approx. 150 Approx. 75 1280×960 (MVC-FD100) Approx. 150 Approx. 75 NP-F550 (optional) Number of Battery life images (min.) Floppy disk Approx.... following conditions: - The image size is set to (No flash). - Flash mode is set to 640×480. - Turning the camera on and off once in every two recordings. - Recording continuously*2) Storage media NP-F330 (supplied) Number of Battery life images (min.) NP...
Recording still images Under average conditions*1) Image size NP-F330 (supplied) Number of images Battery life (min.) 1600×1200 (MVC-FD200) Approx. 150 Approx. 75 1280×960 (MVC-FD100) Approx. 150 Approx. 75 NP-F550 (optional) Number of Battery life images (min.) Floppy disk Approx.... following conditions: - The image size is set to (No flash). - Flash mode is set to 640×480. - Turning the camera on and off once in every two recordings. - Recording continuously*2) Storage media NP-F330 (supplied) Number of Battery life images (min.) NP...
Operating Instructions
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..." is changed . MVC-FD100 x1280×960 1280(3:2) 1024×768 640×480 MVC-FD200 x1600×1200 1600 (3:2) 1600 (ECM) 1024×768 640×480 Selects the image size when recording still images. SERIES Assigns numbers to FD.) Setting Description PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector OK ...Formats a "Memory Stick." STILL 160×120 Up to...
..." is changed . MVC-FD100 x1280×960 1280(3:2) 1024×768 640×480 MVC-FD200 x1600×1200 1600 (3:2) 1600 (ECM) 1024×768 640×480 Selects the image size when recording still images. SERIES Assigns numbers to FD.) Setting Description PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector OK ...Formats a "Memory Stick." STILL 160×120 Up to...
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... slide show settings or execution. Before performing advanced operations Item Setting IMAGE SIZE (When the MS/FD selector is set to MS.) MVC-FD100 x1280 (FINE) 1280(3:2) F 1024 (FINE) 640 (FINE) MVC-FD200 x1600 (FINE) 1600 (3:2)F 1024 (FINE) 640 (FINE) IMAGE SIZE 320×240 x160×... accidental erasure (page 74). MOVIE Records a TIFF (uncompressed) file in black-and-white. PLAY Releases protection of the still images. PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector STILL Selects the MPEG image size when recording moving MOVIE images. x3 sec/5 sec/10 sec/30 sec/1 min PLAY A ...
... slide show settings or execution. Before performing advanced operations Item Setting IMAGE SIZE (When the MS/FD selector is set to MS.) MVC-FD100 x1280 (FINE) 1280(3:2) F 1024 (FINE) 640 (FINE) MVC-FD200 x1600 (FINE) 1600 (3:2)F 1024 (FINE) 640 (FINE) IMAGE SIZE 320×240 x160×... accidental erasure (page 74). MOVIE Records a TIFF (uncompressed) file in black-and-white. PLAY Releases protection of the still images. PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector STILL Selects the MPEG image size when recording moving MOVIE images. x3 sec/5 sec/10 sec/30 sec/1 min PLAY A ...
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...). 1024 (FINE) 640 (FINE) CANCEL MVC-FD200 1600 (FINE) 1024 (FINE) 640 (FINE) CANCEL PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector PLAY PLAY SETUP Item Setting Description PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector DEMO xSTBY/ON OFF Displayed only when you do not operate your camera. When [ON] is set to FD.) RESIZE (When the MS/FD selector is selected, a demonstration will...
...). 1024 (FINE) 640 (FINE) CANCEL MVC-FD200 1600 (FINE) 1024 (FINE) 640 (FINE) CANCEL PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector PLAY PLAY SETUP Item Setting Description PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector DEMO xSTBY/ON OFF Displayed only when you do not operate your camera. When [ON] is set to FD.) RESIZE (When the MS/FD selector is selected, a demonstration will...
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..." is also larger than that it matches the horizontal and vertical ratio 3:2 of images to be recorded, select [1600×1200]. * Your camera will be recorded. Moving image sizes: 320×240, 160×112 B Various recording 57 Therefore, there will record an image using a ...MVC-FD200 When the MS/FD selector is set to FD 1600×1200: 2.0 mega pixels 1600 (3:2)* 1600 (ECM) 1024×768: 0.8 mega pixels 640×480: 0.35 mega pixels When the MS/FD selector is recorded in the print paper. B Various recording Setting the image size (IMAGE SIZE) 1 2, 3 1 Set the PLAY/STILL...
..." is also larger than that it matches the horizontal and vertical ratio 3:2 of images to be recorded, select [1600×1200]. * Your camera will be recorded. Moving image sizes: 320×240, 160×112 B Various recording 57 Therefore, there will record an image using a ...MVC-FD200 When the MS/FD selector is set to FD 1600×1200: 2.0 mega pixels 1600 (3:2)* 1600 (ECM) 1024×768: 0.8 mega pixels 640×480: 0.35 mega pixels When the MS/FD selector is recorded in the print paper. B Various recording Setting the image size (IMAGE SIZE) 1 2, 3 1 Set the PLAY/STILL...
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.... (Approx. 60 sec.)*3) MVC-FD200 Image size Usage 1600×1200 Printing in size A4 1600 (3:2) Printing in 3:2 ratio 1600 (ECM) Recording a large number of images 1024×768 Home page, etc. 640×480 Attaching to e-mail 320×240*2) Viewing on a floppy disk or a "Memory Stick" (8 MB) MVC-FD100 Image size...
.... (Approx. 60 sec.)*3) MVC-FD200 Image size Usage 1600×1200 Printing in size A4 1600 (3:2) Printing in 3:2 ratio 1600 (ECM) Recording a large number of images 1024×768 Home page, etc. 640×480 Attaching to e-mail 320×240*2) Viewing on a floppy disk or a "Memory Stick" (8 MB) MVC-FD100 Image size...
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... 3 Record the image. The number of images that you can record on a floppy disk or a "Memory Stick" (8 MB) in step 2. Recording still images for e-mail transmission, etc. Images in E-MAIL mode are convenient for e-mail (E-MAIL) The E-MAIL mode records a smallsize (320×240) ... PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to normal recording mode Select [NORMAL] in E-MAIL mode MVC-FD100 Image size Number of images Floppy disk "Memory Stick" 1280×960 Approx. 5 1280 (3:2) Approx. 5 1024×768 Approx. 8 640×480 Approx. 22 Approx. 12 Approx. 12 Approx. 20 Approx. 43 MVC-FD200 Image size...
... 3 Record the image. The number of images that you can record on a floppy disk or a "Memory Stick" (8 MB) in step 2. Recording still images for e-mail transmission, etc. Images in E-MAIL mode are convenient for e-mail (E-MAIL) The E-MAIL mode records a smallsize (320×240) ... PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to normal recording mode Select [NORMAL] in E-MAIL mode MVC-FD100 Image size Number of images Floppy disk "Memory Stick" 1280×960 Approx. 5 1280 (3:2) Approx. 5 1024×768 Approx. 8 640×480 Approx. 22 Approx. 12 Approx. 12 Approx. 20 Approx. 43 MVC-FD200 Image size...
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To return to STILL. 2 Select [FILE], [REC MODE], and then [TEXT] from the menu. 3 Record the image. Notes • If the subject is not evenly illuminated, you may be ... the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to normal recording mode Select [NORMAL] in TEXT mode MVC-FD100 Image size Number of images* Floppy disk "Memory Stick" 1280×960 1280 (3:2) 1024×768 640×480 Minimum 7 Minimum 8 Minimum 11 Minimum 28 Minimum 36 Minimum 40 Minimum 54 Minimum 121 MVC-FD200 Image size Number...
To return to STILL. 2 Select [FILE], [REC MODE], and then [TEXT] from the menu. 3 Record the image. Notes • If the subject is not evenly illuminated, you may be ... the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to normal recording mode Select [NORMAL] in TEXT mode MVC-FD100 Image size Number of images* Floppy disk "Memory Stick" 1280×960 1280 (3:2) 1024×768 640×480 Minimum 7 Minimum 8 Minimum 11 Minimum 28 Minimum 36 Minimum 40 Minimum 54 Minimum 121 MVC-FD200 Image size Number...
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MVC-FD200 Image size 1600×1200 1600 (3:2) Number of images that you want to print images with photograph picture quality. 4 1 2 3 1 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to STILL. 2 Set the MS/FD selector to normal recording mode Select [NORMAL] in step 3. The number of images 1 1 To ...will hardly deteriorate. Recording still images as uncompressed files (TIFF) This mode simultaneously records still images in both TIFF format (uncompressed) and JPEG format (compressed) when using the image size [1280×960] unless [1280 (3:2)] is selected for MVCFD100. Use this mode records...
MVC-FD200 Image size 1600×1200 1600 (3:2) Number of images that you want to print images with photograph picture quality. 4 1 2 3 1 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to STILL. 2 Set the MS/FD selector to normal recording mode Select [NORMAL] in step 3. The number of images 1 1 To ...will hardly deteriorate. Recording still images as uncompressed files (TIFF) This mode simultaneously records still images in both TIFF format (uncompressed) and JPEG format (compressed) when using the image size [1280×960] unless [1280 (3:2)] is selected for MVCFD100. Use this mode records...
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...cannot change the size of images recorded in TEXT mode, moving images, uncompressed images, or Clip Motion images. • When you resize a 3:2 size recorded still image to another size, a black band will decrease. • You may not be displayed above and below the resized image. • You cannot resize the... Select the desired size. • MVC-FD100: When the MS/FD selector is set to FD 1280×960, 1024×768, 640×480 When the MS/FD selector is set to MS 1280 (FINE), 1024 (FINE), 640 (FINE) • MVC-FD200: When the MS/FD selector is set to FD 1600×1200, 1024×768...
...cannot change the size of images recorded in TEXT mode, moving images, uncompressed images, or Clip Motion images. • When you resize a 3:2 size recorded still image to another size, a black band will decrease. • You may not be displayed above and below the resized image. • You cannot resize the... Select the desired size. • MVC-FD100: When the MS/FD selector is set to FD 1280×960, 1024×768, 640×480 When the MS/FD selector is set to MS 1280 (FINE), 1024 (FINE), 640 (FINE) • MVC-FD200: When the MS/FD selector is set to FD 1600×1200, 1024×768...
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... (1/2.7 type) Color CCD Effective pixels number of camera MVC-FD100: Approx. 1 228 000 pixels MVC-FD200: Approx. 1 976 000 pixels Lens 3× zoom lens f = 6.4 - 19.2 mm (9/32 - 25/32 inches) (41 - 123 mm (1 5/8 - 4 7/8 inches) when converted into a 35 mm still camera) F = 3.8 - 3.9 Exposure control Automatic ... number of dots 123 200 (560×220) dots General Application Sony battery pack NP-F330 (supplied)/F550 (Optional) Power requirements 7.2 V Power consumption (During shooting and LCD backlight is on) MVC-FD100: 3.5 W MVC-FD200: 3.6 W Operating temperature 0°C to 40°C (32°...
... (1/2.7 type) Color CCD Effective pixels number of camera MVC-FD100: Approx. 1 228 000 pixels MVC-FD200: Approx. 1 976 000 pixels Lens 3× zoom lens f = 6.4 - 19.2 mm (9/32 - 25/32 inches) (41 - 123 mm (1 5/8 - 4 7/8 inches) when converted into a 35 mm still camera) F = 3.8 - 3.9 Exposure control Automatic ... number of dots 123 200 (560×220) dots General Application Sony battery pack NP-F330 (supplied)/F550 (Optional) Power requirements 7.2 V Power consumption (During shooting and LCD backlight is on) MVC-FD100: 3.5 W MVC-FD200: 3.6 W Operating temperature 0°C to 40°C (32°...