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... 46 s Preparing the Battery 25 s Close-up Photography Loading the Battery 25 (Macro Photography 47 Removing the Battery 27 s Photography Using the Self-timer Charging the Battery 27 (Self-timer Photography 48 s Using the Power Outlet 29 s Photography Using the Flash s About SmartMedia 30 (Flash Photography 49 Notes on the PDR-M4. Contents The name in...
... 46 s Preparing the Battery 25 s Close-up Photography Loading the Battery 25 (Macro Photography 47 Removing the Battery 27 s Photography Using the Self-timer Charging the Battery 27 (Self-timer Photography 48 s Using the Power Outlet 29 s Photography Using the Flash s About SmartMedia 30 (Flash Photography 49 Notes on the PDR-M4. Contents The name in...
Instruction Manual
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... terminals. This might cause it to rupture, ignite or heat up, resulting in fire or major injury. DANGER (continued) Do not carry the battery or store it to rupture, ignite or heat up , resulting in fire or major injury. Getting Ready Basic Photography Safety Precautions (continued) DANGER ...Do not heat, disassemble or throw the battery into fire or water. Doing might cause it to rupture, ignite or heat up , resulting in fire or major injury. Do not use any ...
... terminals. This might cause it to rupture, ignite or heat up, resulting in fire or major injury. DANGER (continued) Do not carry the battery or store it to rupture, ignite or heat up , resulting in fire or major injury. Getting Ready Basic Photography Safety Precautions (continued) DANGER ...Do not heat, disassemble or throw the battery into fire or water. Doing might cause it to rupture, ignite or heat up , resulting in fire or major injury. Do not use any ...
Instruction Manual
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... consult the store of purchase. If the camera has fallen or its case is damaged, immediately turn the power OFF and remove the battery and AC adapter. Getting Ready Basic Photography Safety Precautions (continued) WARNING Should you ever notice smoke, a strange odor or excessive heat coming... from the camera, immediately turn OFF the power and remove the batteries and AC adapter. Do not open the SmartMedia cover, and insert or allow metallic objects or other flammable foreign matter inside . This might...
... consult the store of purchase. If the camera has fallen or its case is damaged, immediately turn the power OFF and remove the battery and AC adapter. Getting Ready Basic Photography Safety Precautions (continued) WARNING Should you ever notice smoke, a strange odor or excessive heat coming... from the camera, immediately turn OFF the power and remove the batteries and AC adapter. Do not open the SmartMedia cover, and insert or allow metallic objects or other flammable foreign matter inside . This might...
Instruction Manual
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... water and consult with a physician to the eye could be permanent. Use only the specified batteries or the specified AC adapter. If a child swallows a battery, this might cause fire, defects or malfunctions. This might cause fire or electric shock. If...Basic Photography Safety Precautions (continued) WARNING (continued) WARNING (continued) Do not disassemble, change or repair the camera. If a child swallows a battery, immediately consult a physician. Playing Back/ Erasing Images Other Applications Additional Information - 9 - This might cause you are walking, driving or ...
... water and consult with a physician to the eye could be permanent. Use only the specified batteries or the specified AC adapter. If a child swallows a battery, this might cause fire, defects or malfunctions. This might cause fire or electric shock. If...Basic Photography Safety Precautions (continued) WARNING (continued) WARNING (continued) Do not disassemble, change or repair the camera. If a child swallows a battery, immediately consult a physician. Playing Back/ Erasing Images Other Applications Additional Information - 9 - This might cause you are walking, driving or ...
Instruction Manual
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.... This might cause electric shock. Use of the terminals. CAUTION (continued) Before you move the camera, disconnect cords and cables. Insert the battery paying careful attention to strong impact. This might cause fire, electric shock or malfunctions. This might cause fire or electric shock. Before you carry...Failure to do this camera is sometimes restricted due to potential radio interference. Do not use the camera for a long time. Remove the batteries and AC adapter if you plan not to use the camera in fire. This might cause fire and injury, or damage the surrounding ...
.... This might cause electric shock. Use of the terminals. CAUTION (continued) Before you move the camera, disconnect cords and cables. Insert the battery paying careful attention to strong impact. This might cause fire, electric shock or malfunctions. This might cause fire or electric shock. Before you carry...Failure to do this camera is sometimes restricted due to potential radio interference. Do not use the camera for a long time. Remove the batteries and AC adapter if you plan not to use the camera in fire. This might cause fire and injury, or damage the surrounding ...
Instruction Manual
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...water. If dust is impacted, the glass on the screen may be broken and internal fluid may cause injury of without doing this, the batteries may make contact with metal objects, resulting in fire or injury due to accumulate inside the camera for a long time, this might subject ...into a person or an object, damaging the camera or causing an injury. If the status display is allowed to leaking of battery fluid, overheating or bursting of used batteries insert them in fire or defects. Getting Ready Basic Photography Safety Precautions (continued) CAUTION (continued) Do not look at the...
...water. If dust is impacted, the glass on the screen may be broken and internal fluid may cause injury of without doing this, the batteries may make contact with metal objects, resulting in fire or injury due to accumulate inside the camera for a long time, this might subject ...into a person or an object, damaging the camera or causing an injury. If the status display is allowed to leaking of battery fluid, overheating or bursting of used batteries insert them in fire or defects. Getting Ready Basic Photography Safety Precautions (continued) CAUTION (continued) Do not look at the...
Instruction Manual
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..., its effective life and should be taken decreases. Getting Ready Basic Photography Playing Back/ Erasing Images Using Your Camera Correctly (continued) Notes On Handling Batteries The PDR-M4 camera uses a lithium-ion battery pack (PDR-BT1). (This manual simply refers to this battery pack as possible when it into the camera just before you take a picture.
..., its effective life and should be taken decreases. Getting Ready Basic Photography Playing Back/ Erasing Images Using Your Camera Correctly (continued) Notes On Handling Batteries The PDR-M4 camera uses a lithium-ion battery pack (PDR-BT1). (This manual simply refers to this battery pack as possible when it into the camera just before you take a picture.
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...;F , but should not throw them in use the PDR-CG1 battery charger (sold separately). Avoid storing the battery in about five hours to obtain maximum battery performance. • Do not recharge a fully charged battery. When they are attached with the battery cover attached. We recommend a dry place with the PDR-M4 (see page 25). Other Applications Additional Information...
...;F , but should not throw them in use the PDR-CG1 battery charger (sold separately). Avoid storing the battery in about five hours to obtain maximum battery performance. • Do not recharge a fully charged battery. When they are attached with the battery cover attached. We recommend a dry place with the PDR-M4 (see page 25). Other Applications Additional Information...
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.... If this might cause the camera to malfunction. • Before you are using the battery. Other Applications Additional Information This is for use only the AC adapter (PDR-ACM1A) provided with radio signal reception. • If you remove the battery or AC adapter while the camera is normal and not a malfunction. • Do...
.... If this might cause the camera to malfunction. • Before you are using the battery. Other Applications Additional Information This is for use only the AC adapter (PDR-ACM1A) provided with radio signal reception. • If you remove the battery or AC adapter while the camera is normal and not a malfunction. • Do...
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Additional Information Accessories Make sure that you have all of the items below before you start using your camera. PDR-BT1 lithium-ion battery pack (1) PDR-ACM1A AC adapter (1) Video cable (1) Wrist strap (1) Getting Ready Basic Photography Playing Back/ Erasing Images Other Applications SmartMedia (8MB, 3.3V) (1) USB cable Serial cable Adapter cable for Macintosh • Anti-static case (1) • Labels (2) • Write-protect stickers (4) Software application (CD-ROM) • Instruction Manual (this manual) • Warranty Card • Software Manual - 19 -
Additional Information Accessories Make sure that you have all of the items below before you start using your camera. PDR-BT1 lithium-ion battery pack (1) PDR-ACM1A AC adapter (1) Video cable (1) Wrist strap (1) Getting Ready Basic Photography Playing Back/ Erasing Images Other Applications SmartMedia (8MB, 3.3V) (1) USB cable Serial cable Adapter cable for Macintosh • Anti-static case (1) • Labels (2) • Write-protect stickers (4) Software application (CD-ROM) • Instruction Manual (this manual) • Warranty Card • Software Manual - 19 -
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Getting Ready Basic Photography Names of Parts (continued) MENU button Macro button LCD monitor Viewfinder LED Viewfinder Function button ENTER button Press the center of the button. (Use this button to fix a selection.) (cross pad) button Press the button on the required side. (Use these buttons to select an item or an image.) Erase button DISP button Tripod mount Battery cover Strap mount SmartMedia cover SmartMedia cover release knob Playing Back/ Erasing Images Other Applications Additional Information - 21 -
Getting Ready Basic Photography Names of Parts (continued) MENU button Macro button LCD monitor Viewfinder LED Viewfinder Function button ENTER button Press the center of the button. (Use this button to fix a selection.) (cross pad) button Press the button on the required side. (Use these buttons to select an item or an image.) Erase button DISP button Tripod mount Battery cover Strap mount SmartMedia cover SmartMedia cover release knob Playing Back/ Erasing Images Other Applications Additional Information - 21 -
Instruction Manual
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... loaded symbol - 23 - You can verify the camera's status even if the LCD monitor is pressed Basic Photography Playing Back/ Erasing Images Other Applications Remaining battery power Multi photography ( P. 54) Burst photography ( P. 51) Example of counter display (The display varies according to the setting.
... loaded symbol - 23 - You can verify the camera's status even if the LCD monitor is pressed Basic Photography Playing Back/ Erasing Images Other Applications Remaining battery power Multi photography ( P. 54) Burst photography ( P. 51) Example of counter display (The display varies according to the setting.
Instruction Manual
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... be sure to turn the camera OFF. Loading the Battery IMPORTANT • Before you load or remove the battery, be used. Store the battery cover in a safe place to read page 14. Qw Qq If the battery is loaded or removed with the power ON, the ... Back/ Erasing Images Other Applications Additional Information Slide the battery cover q, and open the battery cover w. - 25 - Remove the battery cover from becoming lost. Getting Ready Preparing the Battery This camera uses a lithium-ion battery pack (PDR-BT1). For details on handling batteries, be reset (SET-UP · Page 86, ...
... be sure to turn the camera OFF. Loading the Battery IMPORTANT • Before you load or remove the battery, be used. Store the battery cover in a safe place to read page 14. Qw Qq If the battery is loaded or removed with the power ON, the ... Back/ Erasing Images Other Applications Additional Information Slide the battery cover q, and open the battery cover w. - 25 - Remove the battery cover from becoming lost. Getting Ready Preparing the Battery This camera uses a lithium-ion battery pack (PDR-BT1). For details on handling batteries, be reset (SET-UP · Page 86, ...
Instruction Manual
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Make sure that it is firmly closed. Qq Qw Playing Back/ Erasing Images Other Applications Additional Information - 26 - Getting Ready Basic Photography Preparing the Battery (continued) Load the battery in the battery compartment making sure that the battery cover is loaded in the correct direction as shown in the figure on the right. Insert the terminal (metal-colored part) first when loading the battery. Close the battery cover q, and slide the battery cover w.
Make sure that it is firmly closed. Qq Qw Playing Back/ Erasing Images Other Applications Additional Information - 26 - Getting Ready Basic Photography Preparing the Battery (continued) Load the battery in the battery compartment making sure that the battery cover is loaded in the correct direction as shown in the figure on the right. Insert the terminal (metal-colored part) first when loading the battery. Close the battery cover q, and slide the battery cover w.
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...stop charging. Generally, it by mistake. • Store batteries with a new one. Playing Back/ Erasing Images Other Applications Additional Information - 27 - Getting Ready Basic Photography Preparing the Battery (continued) Removing the Battery Remove the battery in the same way as the procedure for a long ... passed since charging started, the battery is fully charged, the LED turns green. Charging the Battery When you use the battery for the first time or when the battery has not been used for "Loading the Battery". Replace the battery with the electrode cover attached. ...
...stop charging. Generally, it by mistake. • Store batteries with a new one. Playing Back/ Erasing Images Other Applications Additional Information - 27 - Getting Ready Basic Photography Preparing the Battery (continued) Removing the Battery Remove the battery in the same way as the procedure for a long ... passed since charging started, the battery is fully charged, the LED turns green. Charging the Battery When you use the battery for the first time or when the battery has not been used for "Loading the Battery". Replace the battery with the electrode cover attached. ...
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Note, however, that can be charged in about one hour if the battery charger (PDR-CG1) (sold separately) is displayed on : Approx. 200 images With the LCD monitor off: Approx. 300 images Playing Back/ Erasing Images Other Applications Additional Information - 28 - No battery power left (Power does not turn ON.) Either charge, or replace...
Note, however, that can be charged in about one hour if the battery charger (PDR-CG1) (sold separately) is displayed on : Approx. 200 images With the LCD monitor off: Approx. 300 images Playing Back/ Erasing Images Other Applications Additional Information - 28 - No battery power left (Power does not turn ON.) Either charge, or replace...
Instruction Manual
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... the AC adapter connector plug into the power outlet. Playing Back/ Erasing Images Other Applications Additional Information - 29 - This also prevents failed photographs due to battery wear or failed transfer of time. Qq Qw Insert the AC adapter power plug into the DC IN 5V terminal on handling the AC adapter...) or the camera may be sure to turn the camera OFF. Getting Ready Basic Photography Using the Power Outlet If you use the AC adapter (PDR-ACM1A, provided with the camera) in a room with the power ON, camera settings may malfunction. For details on the camera w.
... the AC adapter connector plug into the power outlet. Playing Back/ Erasing Images Other Applications Additional Information - 29 - This also prevents failed photographs due to battery wear or failed transfer of time. Qq Qw Insert the AC adapter power plug into the DC IN 5V terminal on handling the AC adapter...) or the camera may be sure to turn the camera OFF. Getting Ready Basic Photography Using the Power Outlet If you use the AC adapter (PDR-ACM1A, provided with the camera) in a room with the power ON, camera settings may malfunction. For details on the camera w.
Instruction Manual
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... Other Applications Additional Information - 35 - In the [ ] or [ ] modes, the lens cover opens. This is turned ON, the Auto Power OFF function starts to prevent battery wear. Getting Ready Basic Photography Turning the Power ON/OFF Turning the Power ON Make sure that the SmartMedia is correctly loaded. (· Page 31...
... Other Applications Additional Information - 35 - In the [ ] or [ ] modes, the lens cover opens. This is turned ON, the Auto Power OFF function starts to prevent battery wear. Getting Ready Basic Photography Turning the Power ON/OFF Turning the Power ON Make sure that the SmartMedia is correctly loaded. (· Page 31...
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... No indication: Auto : Red-eye reduction 99.05.10 Date (year/month/day) : Forced flash : Suppressed flash ZOOM AM 10:10 Time : Slow synchro Remaining battery power Macro photography Self-timer photography Zoom photography Memo • The size of detail in the subject image. Sometimes this amount decreases by two images...
... No indication: Auto : Red-eye reduction 99.05.10 Date (year/month/day) : Forced flash : Suppressed flash ZOOM AM 10:10 Time : Slow synchro Remaining battery power Macro photography Self-timer photography Zoom photography Memo • The size of detail in the subject image. Sometimes this amount decreases by two images...
Instruction Manual
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The meaning of the LED color may differ according to [ ]. [ ] Accessing of SmartMedia in progress [ ] Charging of battery in progress (with AC Adapter connected) • Signal processing in progress after photography • Charging of flash in progress (Photography is not possible.) - ...half down [ ] Standby mode [ ] Charging of the camera. About the Color of the Viewfinder LED The color of the viewfinder LED indicates the state of battery is completed (with AC adapter connected) [ ] or [ ] Self-timer in operation [Power ON] Writing to SmartMedia in progress Photographs can be taken, ...
The meaning of the LED color may differ according to [ ]. [ ] Accessing of SmartMedia in progress [ ] Charging of battery in progress (with AC Adapter connected) • Signal processing in progress after photography • Charging of flash in progress (Photography is not possible.) - ...half down [ ] Standby mode [ ] Charging of the camera. About the Color of the Viewfinder LED The color of the viewfinder LED indicates the state of battery is completed (with AC adapter connected) [ ] or [ ] Self-timer in operation [Power ON] Writing to SmartMedia in progress Photographs can be taken, ...