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...camera still images recorded on the camera are not sold in capital letters. LCD screen, finder (only models with the Design rule for effective use. These points are manufactured using your camera or recording medium. Back up recommendation To avoid the potential risk of the "Memory Stick" • This camera...laws. e.g. Notes on other materials may be contrary to the provision of your camera Operating instructions Before operating the unit, please read this may render the floppy disks or the "Memory Stick"s unusable or image data breakdown, damage or loss may be some areas...
...camera still images recorded on the camera are not sold in capital letters. LCD screen, finder (only models with the Design rule for effective use. These points are manufactured using your camera or recording medium. Back up recommendation To avoid the potential risk of the "Memory Stick" • This camera...laws. e.g. Notes on other materials may be contrary to the provision of your camera Operating instructions Before operating the unit, please read this may render the floppy disks or the "Memory Stick"s unusable or image data breakdown, damage or loss may be some areas...
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...power supply 9 Setting the date and time 14 Inserting a floppy disk 16 Inserting a "Memory Stick 17 Basic operations B Recording Recording still images 18 Recording moving images 23 B Playback Playing back still images 24 Playing back moving images ........ 25 Viewing images using a computer 27 Image file...disk (DISK COPY) ..... 79 Selecting still images to print (PRINT MARK 80 Format 81 B As an external drive Using the camera as an external drive of a computer 82 Additional information Precautions 83 On "Memory Stick"s 85 Using your camera abroad 85 About "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack...
...power supply 9 Setting the date and time 14 Inserting a floppy disk 16 Inserting a "Memory Stick 17 Basic operations B Recording Recording still images 18 Recording moving images 23 B Playback Playing back still images 24 Playing back moving images ........ 25 Viewing images using a computer 27 Image file...disk (DISK COPY) ..... 79 Selecting still images to print (PRINT MARK 80 Format 81 B As an external drive Using the camera as an external drive of a computer 82 Additional information Precautions 83 On "Memory Stick"s 85 Using your camera abroad 85 About "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack...
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w; L LCD screen M PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector (48) N LCD BACKLIGHT switch (20) O (Flash) button/ (Flash) lamp (22) P FOCUS button (64) Q PROGRAM AE button (65) R DISPLAY button (21) S Control button (48) ... window for strap U POWER ON/OFF (CHG) (Charge) lamp (10) V Access lamp (18, 19) W DISK EJECT lever (16) X POWER switch (14) Y Floppy disk slot (16) Z "Memory Stick" cover/ "Memory Stick" slot (17) wj USB cover/USB jack (29) wk Battery cover (9) wl MS...
w; L LCD screen M PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector (48) N LCD BACKLIGHT switch (20) O (Flash) button/ (Flash) lamp (22) P FOCUS button (64) Q PROGRAM AE button (65) R DISPLAY button (21) S Control button (48) ... window for strap U POWER ON/OFF (CHG) (Charge) lamp (10) V Access lamp (18, 19) W DISK EJECT lever (16) X POWER switch (14) Y Floppy disk slot (16) Z "Memory Stick" cover/ "Memory Stick" slot (17) wj USB cover/USB jack (29) wk Battery cover (9) wl MS...
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...be used when you do not operate the camera for recording with the LCD BACKLIGHT switch ON in your pocket or other place to let the heater directly contact the battery. To use . 11 The guidelines for changing a floppy disk or "Memory Stick" as necessary. Getting started NP-F330... on the conditions of images that the numbers and time shown in the following table, "Recording still images under average conditions," are only for about three minutes when using the camera in an extremely cold location, place the battery pack in an environment where the ambient temperature is...
...be used when you do not operate the camera for recording with the LCD BACKLIGHT switch ON in your pocket or other place to let the heater directly contact the battery. To use . 11 The guidelines for changing a floppy disk or "Memory Stick" as necessary. Getting started NP-F330... on the conditions of images that the numbers and time shown in the following table, "Recording still images under average conditions," are only for about three minutes when using the camera in an extremely cold location, place the battery pack in an environment where the ambient temperature is...
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...the camera on and off once in every two recordings. - The image size is set to 160×112) Storage media Battery life (min.) NP-F330 (supplied) NP-F550 (optional) Floppy disk Approx. 85 Approx. 180 "Memory Stick" Approx. 90 Approx. 190 12 Recording still images...170 *2) Recording under the following conditions: - Recording every five seconds when using floppy disks and every three seconds when using a "Memory Stick." Using the flash once in every 10 recordings. Recording one approximately every two seconds Recording moving images Recording continuously (when the ...
...the camera on and off once in every two recordings. - The image size is set to 160×112) Storage media Battery life (min.) NP-F330 (supplied) NP-F550 (optional) Floppy disk Approx. 85 Approx. 180 "Memory Stick" Approx. 90 Approx. 190 12 Recording still images...170 *2) Recording under the following conditions: - Recording every five seconds when using floppy disks and every three seconds when using a "Memory Stick." Using the flash once in every 10 recordings. Recording one approximately every two seconds Recording moving images Recording continuously (when the ...
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Never remove the floppy disk, turn off the power, or change the setting of the MS/FD selector while the access lamp is lit. Removing the floppy disk While sliding the EJECT lock to the recordable position for Memory Stick. • If the access lamp is lit, data is being read or written...
Never remove the floppy disk, turn off the power, or change the setting of the MS/FD selector while the access lamp is lit. Removing the floppy disk While sliding the EJECT lock to the recordable position for Memory Stick. • If the access lamp is lit, data is being read or written...
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... message such as "MEMORY STICK ERROR" will be damaged or lost. • You cannot record or edit images on the types of the MS/FD selector while the access lamp is set to the LOCK position. Insert the "Memory Stick" with the B mark facing toward the "Memory Stick" slot as ...illustrated until it clicks. 3 Close the "Memory Stick" cover. Removing the "Memory Stick" Open the "Memory Stick" cover, then push the "Memory Stick" once ...
... message such as "MEMORY STICK ERROR" will be damaged or lost. • You cannot record or edit images on the types of the MS/FD selector while the access lamp is set to the LOCK position. Insert the "Memory Stick" with the B mark facing toward the "Memory Stick" slot as ...illustrated until it clicks. 3 Close the "Memory Stick" cover. Removing the "Memory Stick" Open the "Memory Stick" cover, then push the "Memory Stick" once ...
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MS: When recording on the power and insert a floppy disk or a "Memory Stick" in your camera. 3, 4 12 Access lamp 1 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to turn on the "Memory Stick." The image has not been recorded yet at this time. AE/AF lock indicator (green) flashes t lights up and is followed... in JPEG format. Slide the POWER switch down . When the camera finishes the automatic adjustments, the AE/AF lock indicator z stops flashing, then lights up 18 If you release the shutter button, the recording will be canceled. FD: When recording on the floppy disk. 3 Press and hold the...
MS: When recording on the power and insert a floppy disk or a "Memory Stick" in your camera. 3, 4 12 Access lamp 1 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to turn on the "Memory Stick." The image has not been recorded yet at this time. AE/AF lock indicator (green) flashes t lights up and is followed... in JPEG format. Slide the POWER switch down . When the camera finishes the automatic adjustments, the AE/AF lock indicator z stops flashing, then lights up 18 If you release the shutter button, the recording will be canceled. FD: When recording on the floppy disk. 3 Press and hold the...
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...unusable. • When you press the shutter button fully down . Otherwise, an image data breakdown may occur and the floppy disk or the "Memory Stick" may change the position of images you can record on the control button. To delete the image 1 Select [DELETE] in the Quick ...adjustment is complete. Also, do not shake or strike the camera. RREECCOORRDDIINNGG For the number of the MS/FD selector, or not remove the battery pack/floppy disk/"Memory Stick." B Recording 4 Press the shutter button fully down at once, the camera starts recording after the AE/AF is locked. The shutter...
...unusable. • When you press the shutter button fully down . Otherwise, an image data breakdown may occur and the floppy disk or the "Memory Stick" may change the position of images you can record on the control button. To delete the image 1 Select [DELETE] in the Quick ...adjustment is complete. Also, do not shake or strike the camera. RREECCOORRDDIINNGG For the number of the MS/FD selector, or not remove the battery pack/floppy disk/"Memory Stick." B Recording 4 Press the shutter button fully down at once, the camera starts recording after the AE/AF is locked. The shutter...
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... T side: for telephoto (subject appears closer) W side: for wideangle (subject appears farther away) If you cannot get a sharp focus on the floppy disk or the "Memory Stick." Adjusting the brightness of the images recorded on a close subject Slide the zoom lever to the W side and move closer to the subject until...
... T side: for telephoto (subject appears closer) W side: for wideangle (subject appears farther away) If you cannot get a sharp focus on the floppy disk or the "Memory Stick." Adjusting the brightness of the images recorded on a close subject Slide the zoom lever to the W side and move closer to the subject until...
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...." "REC" appears on the floppy disk or the "Memory Stick." The recording time can be set to [320×240], the maximum recording time is recorded for a detailed description of the LCD screen, zooming or using the MS/FD selector. If you press the shutter button momentarily The image ...of the indicators. 23 B Recording Recording moving image is held down for up to 60 seconds. These indicators are recorded in your camera. 3 12 1 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to MOVIE. 2 Select the recording media using the self-timer See pages 20 to turn on the LCD screen. Your...
...." "REC" appears on the floppy disk or the "Memory Stick." The recording time can be set to [320×240], the maximum recording time is recorded for a detailed description of the LCD screen, zooming or using the MS/FD selector. If you press the shutter button momentarily The image ...of the indicators. 23 B Recording Recording moving image is held down for up to 60 seconds. These indicators are recorded in your camera. 3 12 1 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to MOVIE. 2 Select the recording media using the self-timer See pages 20 to turn on the LCD screen. Your...
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...displayed You can be able to turn on/off the indicators on the LCD screen. 2 Select the playback media using the MS/FD selector. Notes • You might not be able to correctly play back the image with b/B on the control button. B Playback Playing back... playing back images in your camera. LCD screen indicators during still image playback Press DISPLAY to PLAY. Access lamp 2 3, 4 Control button 1 1 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to turn on the power and insert a floppy disk or a "Memory Stick" in the "Memory Stick." The last recorded image (still or moving) appears on the...
...displayed You can be able to turn on/off the indicators on the LCD screen. 2 Select the playback media using the MS/FD selector. Notes • You might not be able to correctly play back the image with b/B on the control button. B Playback Playing back... playing back images in your camera. LCD screen indicators during still image playback Press DISPLAY to PLAY. Access lamp 2 3, 4 Control button 1 1 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to turn on the power and insert a floppy disk or a "Memory Stick" in the "Memory Stick." The last recorded image (still or moving) appears on the...
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... on the power and insert a floppy disk or a "Memory Stick" in your camera. FD: When playing back images in the "Memory Stick." "b: To display the preceding image. "b/B" 60min 160 6/8 INDEX DELETE FILE TOOL SETUP SELECT FILE BACK/NEXT 25 Access lamp 2 3-5 Control button 1 1 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to display the menu bar on...
... on the power and insert a floppy disk or a "Memory Stick" in your camera. FD: When playing back images in the "Memory Stick." "b: To display the preceding image. "b/B" 60min 160 6/8 INDEX DELETE FILE TOOL SETUP SELECT FILE BACK/NEXT 25 Access lamp 2 3-5 Control button 1 1 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to display the menu bar on...
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... Clip Motion): JPEG format -Moving images: MPEG format -Uncompressed mode still images: TIFF format -TEXT mode/Clip Motion: GIF format • Depending on a computer using the supplied USB cable. The USB cable is used to connect the camera to a computer so that support these file formats are installed on ...your application software, the file size may break off. In order to use the USB cable, a USB driver must be installed in a floppy disk or a "Memory Stick" from a floppy disk, ...
... Clip Motion): JPEG format -Moving images: MPEG format -Uncompressed mode still images: TIFF format -TEXT mode/Clip Motion: GIF format • Depending on a computer using the supplied USB cable. The USB cable is used to connect the camera to a computer so that support these file formats are installed on ...your application software, the file size may break off. In order to use the USB cable, a USB driver must be installed in a floppy disk or a "Memory Stick" from a floppy disk, ...
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The "Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Sony USB Driver" window appears. 4 Follow the on your computer. Before operation If you...driver. 1 Turn on the screen. Your computer restarts and you can connect your camera to your computer using Windows 2000, log in the CD-ROM drive of your computer after a moment. Step 2 Connecting ...Insert a floppy disk or a "Memory Stick" in accordance with the media you are using the USB cable You can connect your camera to your computer. The title screen appears after Windows is set the MS/FD selector in your computer and set to...
The "Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Sony USB Driver" window appears. 4 Follow the on your computer. Before operation If you...driver. 1 Turn on the screen. Your computer restarts and you can connect your camera to your computer using Windows 2000, log in the CD-ROM drive of your computer after a moment. Step 2 Connecting ...Insert a floppy disk or a "Memory Stick" in accordance with the media you are using the USB cable You can connect your camera to your computer. The title screen appears after Windows is set the MS/FD selector in your computer and set to...
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...or mouse. • If you connect the camera for the first time, the operation automatically starts to allow your computer, when you switch the MS/FD selector For Windows 2000, Windows Me, and ...Windows XP users 1 Double-click the "Remove hardware" icon displayed at the lower right of the desktop screen. 2 Click "Sony DSC" and...camera to the USB connector on your camera. Be sure to the computer using Windows XP. See "If the Copy Wizard appears" (page 33) if you are using the USB cable, and when you remove a floppy disk or a "Memory...
...or mouse. • If you connect the camera for the first time, the operation automatically starts to allow your computer, when you switch the MS/FD selector For Windows 2000, Windows Me, and ...Windows XP users 1 Double-click the "Remove hardware" icon displayed at the lower right of the desktop screen. 2 Click "Sony DSC" and...camera to the USB connector on your camera. Be sure to the computer using Windows XP. See "If the Copy Wizard appears" (page 33) if you are using the USB cable, and when you remove a floppy disk or a "Memory...
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...The folder in this order E-mail image "E-mail" folder t Image file Other files Image file Viewing an image of a "Memory Stick" Desired file type Double-click in a floppy disk or a "Memory Stick" is displayed. If you view the file directly from the folder and double-click the file. Caution If you... the camera is connected to your computer. 1 Open "My Computer" on your computer. 2 Select an image file to be copied, and drag and drop the image data to the "My Documents" (example) folder. Viewing an image of a floppy disk Desired file type Double-click in this order Still image ...
...The folder in this order E-mail image "E-mail" folder t Image file Other files Image file Viewing an image of a "Memory Stick" Desired file type Double-click in a floppy disk or a "Memory Stick" is displayed. If you view the file directly from the folder and double-click the file. Caution If you... the camera is connected to your computer. 1 Open "My Computer" on your computer. 2 Select an image file to be copied, and drag and drop the image data to the "My Documents" (example) folder. Viewing an image of a floppy disk Desired file type Double-click in this order Still image ...
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... first time. However, note that use USB to a single computer or use a USB connection only when a "Memory Stick" is a device indicated with the Mac OS 8.6 factory pre-installed and a slot loading type CD-ROM ...installed to the computer (page 29)." iMac with a question mark, delete it. 1 Click " Sony DSC" or " Sony Handycam". 2 Click "Remove." Display: Resolution of 800×600 dots or higher, 32 000-... to Mac OS 9.0/9.1 should be used . QuickTime 3.0 or newer must be provided as your camera to the computer (page 35) Perform this step only when you connect two or more devices ...
... first time. However, note that use USB to a single computer or use a USB connection only when a "Memory Stick" is a device indicated with the Mac OS 8.6 factory pre-installed and a slot loading type CD-ROM ...installed to the computer (page 29)." iMac with a question mark, delete it. 1 Click " Sony DSC" or " Sony Handycam". 2 Click "Remove." Display: Resolution of 800×600 dots or higher, 32 000-... to Mac OS 9.0/9.1 should be used . QuickTime 3.0 or newer must be provided as your camera to the computer (page 35) Perform this step only when you connect two or more devices ...
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... a "Memory Stick" first (page 77). 1 Double-click the newly recognized icon on a floppy disk, copy it . For Mac OS X(v10.0/v10.1) users You can view the images recorded in your camera while the camera is connected to the computer using the USB cable, and when you switch the MS/FD selector Drag and ...drop the floppy disk or the "Memory Stick" icon into the recycle bin and then perform operations such as...
... a "Memory Stick" first (page 77). 1 Double-click the newly recognized icon on a floppy disk, copy it . For Mac OS X(v10.0/v10.1) users You can view the images recorded in your camera while the camera is connected to the computer using the USB cable, and when you switch the MS/FD selector Drag and ...drop the floppy disk or the "Memory Stick" icon into the recycle bin and then perform operations such as...
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...." The image file is recommended. You cannot format a floppy disk or a "Memory Stick" from a floppy disk or a "Memory Stick," the image may break off. A computer cannot correctly recognize a floppy disk other than this order Still image Moving image* Clip Motion image "Dcim" folder t "100msdcf " folder t Image file "Mssony" folder t...viewing it is copied to the hard disk. B Playback Viewing an image of a "Memory Stick" Desired file type Double-click in this type. • Do not compress the data on your camera. 37 If you want to copy, and drag and drop the image data to ...
...." The image file is recommended. You cannot format a floppy disk or a "Memory Stick" from a floppy disk or a "Memory Stick," the image may break off. A computer cannot correctly recognize a floppy disk other than this order Still image Moving image* Clip Motion image "Dcim" folder t "100msdcf " folder t Image file "Mssony" folder t...viewing it is copied to the hard disk. B Playback Viewing an image of a "Memory Stick" Desired file type Double-click in this type. • Do not compress the data on your camera. 37 If you want to copy, and drag and drop the image data to ...