Sony DSC-T7 - Cyber-shot Digital Still Camera User'S Manual / Troubleshooting Download Page 8

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Viewing menu ......................................................................................... 37

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Camera 1 ........................................................................................... 45

AF Mode
Digital Zoom
Date/Time
Red Eye Reduction
AF Illuminator
Auto Review

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Enlarged Icon

Memory Stick Tool ............................................................................. 49

Format
Create REC. Folder
Change REC. Folder

Setup 1............................................................................................... 51

LCD Backlight
Beep

Language

Initialize

Setup 2............................................................................................... 52

File Number
USB Connect
Video Out
Clock Set

Using the Setup screen

Summary of Contents for DSC-T7 - Cyber-shot Digital Still Camera

Page 1: ... This First separate volume thoroughly and retain it for future reference Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No DSC T7 Serial No ___________________________ DSC T7 Read This First separate volume Explains the set up and ...

Page 2: ... energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to cor...

Page 3: ...osed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or the...

Page 4: ...camera has been produced under a quality assurance system certified by Carl Zeiss in accordance with the quality standards of Carl Zeiss in Germany No compensation for contents of the recording The contents of the recording cannot be compensated for if recording or playback is not possible due to a malfunction of your camera or recording media etc Back up recommendation To avoid the potential risk...

Page 5: ...e camera near a window or outdoors Do not press against the LCD screen The screen may be discolored and that may cause a malfunction Images may trail across on the LCD screen in a cold location This is not a malfunction Be careful not to bump the lens and be careful not to apply force to it On image data compatibility This camera conforms with DCF Design rule for Camera File system universal stand...

Page 6: ...t still images Scene Selection 6 View Delete images Get more friendly with your camera This manual Shoot with your favorite settings Program auto shooting t page 24 Enjoy various shooting playback using the menu t page 26 Change the default settings t page 44 Connect your camera to a PC or a printer This manual Copy your images to a computer and enjoy editing them in various ways t page 54 Print i...

Page 7: ...ng parts 14 Indicators on the screen 17 Changing the screen display 21 Number of still images and recording time of movies 22 Battery life and number of images that can be recorded viewed 23 Using the mode switch 24 Using menu items 26 Menu items 27 Shooting menu 29 Camera EV 9 Focus Metering Mode WB White Bal ISO P Quality Mode REC Mode BRK Bracket Step Interval Flash Level PFX P Effect Saturatio...

Page 8: ...mera 1 45 AF Mode Digital Zoom Date Time Red Eye Reduction AF Illuminator Auto Review Camera 2 48 Enlarged Icon Memory Stick Tool 49 Format Create REC Folder Change REC Folder Setup 1 51 LCD Backlight Beep Language Initialize Setup 2 52 File Number USB Connect Video Out Clock Set Using the Setup screen 1 2 1 2 ...

Page 9: ...ill images 68 Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer 69 Printing at a shop 73 Viewing images on a TV screen 75 Troubleshooting 77 Warning indicators and messages 87 On the Memory Stick 90 On the InfoLITHIUM battery pack 92 On the battery charger 93 Precautions 94 Specifications 96 Using your computer Printing still images Connecting your camera to your TV Troubleshooting Oth...

Page 10: ...lur below Focus Focusing on a subject successfully Press fully down straight away Press halfway down then Flashing lit beeps Press fully down Hints for preventing blur Hold the camera steadily keeping your arms at your side Also you can stabilize the camera by leaning against a tree or a building beside you Using a tripod and using the flash in dark places are also recommended Focus Exposure Color...

Page 11: ...er you can adjust it manually using the functions below EV Allows you to adjust the exposure that has been determined by the camera t page 29 Metering Mode Allows you to change the part of the subject to be measured to determine the exposure t page 32 Bracket Setup Records three images with the exposure value of each image slightly shifted t page 35 Correct exposure Underexposure too little light ...

Page 12: ...ample The color of an image affected by light sources The color tones are adjusted automatically in the auto adjustment mode However you can adjust color tones manually with White Bal page 32 High ISO sensitivity Records a bright image even when shooting in a dark location However the image tends to become noisy Low ISO sensitivity Records a smoother image However the image may become darker Color...

Page 13: ...electing the image quality compression ratio in combination page 33 You can select the compression ratio when digital images are saved When you select a high compression ratio the image lacks the fineness of detail but has a smaller file size Quality On image quality and image size 1 Image size 5M 2592 pixels 1944 pixels 5 038 848 pixels 2 Image size VGA E Mail 640 pixels 480 pixels 307 200 pixels...

Page 14: ...harge lamp orange t step 5 in Read This First G Microphone H Lens I Lens cover A Mode switch 24 B MENU button 26 C Control button Menu on v V b B z t step 2 in Read This First Menu off t step 5 in Read This First D LCD screen 21 E Image Size Delete button t step 4 and 6 in Read This First F Display on off button 21 G Speaker H Power button t step 2 in Read This First I Battery eject lever J Hook f...

Page 15: ...s into place To detach the Interface Adaptor hold down the eject button as you remove the Interface Adaptor Q A V OUT MONO jack 75 R USB jack 58 70 S DC IN jack For connecting an AC LS5 AC LS5K AC Adaptor not supplied Stand The stand provides a stable resting place for the camera If you use a tripod attach it to the stand Attaching a tripod 1 Insert the camera in the stand as shown A Screw groove ...

Page 16: ...the tripod for the method of attaching the tripod Use a tripod with a screw length of less than 5 5 mm 7 32 inch You will be unable to firmly secure the stand to tripods having longer screws and may damage the stand Be careful so that the tip of the tripod screw does not scratch the stand Attach the tripod so that the camera is stable If you shoot with the camera in an unstable condition the camer...

Page 17: ... Recording mode 24 33 White balance 32 STBY REC Standby Recording a movie t step 5 in Read This First Camera mode Scene Selection t step 5 in Read This First Camera mode Program 24 Flash mode t step 5 in Read This First Zoom scaling t 45 step 5 in Read This First Red eye reduction 46 Sharpness 36 5 Saturation 36 6 Contrast 36 AF illuminator 47 Metering mode 32 Picture effect 35 Display Indication ...

Page 18: ...shooting clear images Even if the vibration warning appears you can still shoot images However for better image stability we recommend using a tripod It is also helpful to use the flash for better lighting E Low battery warning 23 Spot metering cross hair 32 AF range finder frame 30 3 2 5M 3M 1M VGA FINE 6 4 0 STD 6 4 0 1 6 0 101 Display Indication Histogram 21 29 NR slow shutter If you select shu...

Page 19: ...t step 6 in Read This First Protect 38 Print order DPOF mark 73 Change folder 37 Zoom scaling t step 6 in Read This First Step 12 16 Frame by frame playback 33 Display Indication 101 0012 Folder file number 37 Playback bar t step 6 in Read This First Display Indication PictBridge connecting 70 Recording folder 49 Playback folder 37 Remaining Memory Stick capacity 22 8 8 12 12 Image number Number o...

Page 20: ...e 32 Flash White balance 32 500 Shutter speed F3 5 Aperture value Playback image t step 6 in Read This First Display Indication Histogram 21 29 appears when histogram display is disabled 2005 1 1 Recording date time of the playback image 46 Menu Guide menu 26 BACK NEXT Select images VOLUME Adjust volume WB DPOF ...

Page 21: ...ed Recording movies During playback in the following situations The menu is displayed In index mode You are using playback zoom You are rotating still images Playback of movies A large difference in the histogram displayed when shooting and during playback may occur when The flash strobes The shutter speed is slow or high The histogram may not appear for images recorded using other cameras S AF VG...

Page 22: ... images later Resize page 40 The recording time of movies hour minute second Movies with the size set to 640 Fine can be only recorded on a Memory Stick PRO Duo For image size and image quality see page 13 When images recorded using earlier Sony models are played back on this camera the display may differ from the actual image size Capacity Size 32MB 64MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB 5M 12 25 51 92 188 3...

Page 23: ...mperature is low The flash is used The camera has been turned on and off many times The zoom is used frequently LCD Backlight is set to Bright AF Mode is set to Monitor The battery power is low When shooting still images Shooting in the following situations P Quality is set to Fine AF Mode is set to Single Shooting once every 30 seconds The zoom is switched alternately between the W and T ends The...

Page 24: ...ng mode Allows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically both the shutter speed and the aperture value Also you can select various settings using the menu For details on the functions available t page 27 Scene Selection mode Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to the scene t step 5 in Read This First Control button Mode switch Shooting movies t step 5 in Read This First ...

Page 25: ...ng an image appropriately according to the scene condition a combination of functions is determined by the camera you can select the desired setting Macro Flash AF range finder Focus preset Exposure bracket White Balance Flash level Burst Multi Burst Auto Center AF 0 5m 1 0m 3 0m 7 0m SL WB ...

Page 26: ...it appears on the screen Press z after selecting an item when the mode switch is set to 4 Select the setting with v V The setting you select is zoomed and is set 5 Press MENU to turn off the menu If there is an item that is not displayed an v V mark appears on the edges of the location where menu items usually appear To display an item that is not displayed select the mark with the control button ...

Page 27: ...he mode switch position Only the available items are displayed on the screen available Mode switch position Auto Program Scene Menu for shooting page 29 Camera EV 9 Focus Metering Mode WB White Bal ISO P Quality Mode REC Mode BRK Bracket Step Interval Flash Level PFX P Effect Saturation Contrast Sharpness Setup M ...

Page 28: ... the operation t page 26 The operation is limited according to the Scene mode page 25 Available only during enlarged playback Menu for viewing page 37 Folder Protect DPOF Print Slide Resize Rotate Divide Setup Trimming ...

Page 29: ...togram A histogram is a graph showing the brightness of an image Set the mode switch to in advance then press repeatedly to display the histogram The graph display indicates a bright image when skewed to the right side a dark image when skewed to the left side A histogram can be used to check the exposure and adjust EV A Number of pixels B Brightness The histogram also appears in the following cas...

Page 30: ...se cases use of Focus is convenient 7 0m 3 0m 1 0m 0 5m Spot AF Focuses automatically on an extremely small subject or a narrow area This is useful when focusing on an extremely small subject or a narrow area Use together with the AF lock function lets you shoot in the desired image composition Take care to hold the camera steady so that the subject does not deviate from the range finder frame Cen...

Page 31: ...n using Center AF or Spot AF the camera may not focus on a subject at the edge of the frame In a case like this do as follows 1 Recompose the shot so that the subject is centered in the AF range finder and press the shutter button halfway down to focus on the subject AF lock As long as you do not press the shutter button fully down you can retry the procedure as many times as you want 2 When the A...

Page 32: ...bject This function is useful when the subject is backlit or when there is strong contrast between the subject and the background Center Center weighted metering Measures the center of the image and determines the exposure based on the brightness of the subject there Multi Multi pattern metering Divides into multiple regions and measures each region The camera determines a well balanced exposure W...

Page 33: ...0 64 Auto P Quality Fine FINE Records with high quality low compression Standard STD Records with standard quality high compression Mode REC Mode Multi Burst Records 16 frames in succession as a still image file when you press the shutter button This is convenient for checking your form in sports for example You can select the Multi Burst shutter interval in Interval mode page 35 Exp Brktg BRK Rec...

Page 34: ...e to shoot images in the Multi Burst mode depending on the Scene mode page 25 On the Exp Brktg The flash is set to No flash The focus and white balance are adjusted for the first image and these settings are also used for the other images When the exposure is manually adjusted page 29 the exposure is shifted based on the adjusted brightness The recording interval is approximately 0 7 second If the...

Page 35: ...etting is not maintained when the power is turned off BRK Bracket Step 1 0EV Shifts the exposure value by plus or minus 1 0EV 0 7EV Shifts the exposure value by plus or minus 0 7EV 0 3EV Shifts the exposure value by plus or minus 0 3EV Interval 1 7 5 1 7 5 This setting cannot be made when Mode REC Mode in the menu is set to other than Multi Burst page 33 1 15 1 15 1 30 1 30 Flash Level Toward Make...

Page 36: ...he contrast of the image Adjusts the sharpness of the image See page 44 Saturation Toward Brightens the color Normal Toward Darkens the color Contrast Toward Enhances the contrast Normal Toward Reduces the contrast Sharpness Toward Sharpens the image Normal Toward Softens the image Setup ...

Page 37: ... the folder or create a new one To create a new folder t Create REC Folder page 49 To change the folder for recording images t Change REC Folder page 50 When multiple folders are created in the Memory Stick Duo and the first or last image in the folder is displayed the following indicators appear Moves to the previous folder Moves to the next folder Moves to either the previous and next folders Fo...

Page 38: ... index screen 2 Press MENU to display the menu 3 Select Protect with b B on the control button then press z 4 Select Select with v V then press z 5 Select the image you want to protect with v V b B then press z A green indicator appears on the selected image 6 Repeat step 5 to protect other images 7 Press MENU 8 Select OK with B then press z The indicator turns white The selected images are protec...

Page 39: ...s MENU select OK with B and then press z To cancel protection of all images in the folder Select All In This Folder in step 4 of To protect images in index mode and press z Select Off with B then press z Note that formatting the Memory Stick Duo erases all the data stored on it even if images are protected and these images cannot be recovered It may take some time to protect an image Adds a Print ...

Page 40: ...z 4 Select the desired size with v V then press z The resized image is recorded in the recording folder as the newest file For details on Image Size t step 4 in Read This First You cannot change the size of movies or Multi Burst images When you change from a small size to a large size the image quality deteriorates You cannot resize to an image size of 3 2 When you resize a 3 2 image the upper and...

Page 41: ...viewing images on a computer the image rotation information may not be reflected depending on the software Cuts movies or deletes unnecessary portions of movies This is the recommended function to use when the Memory Stick Duo capacity is insufficient or when you attach movies to your e mail messages Note that the original movie is deleted and that number is skipped Also note that you cannot resto...

Page 42: ...scene B Divide 101_0005 is divided into 101_0006 and 101_0007 3 Deleting scenes A and B if they are unnecessary Delete Delete 4 Only the desired scenes remain Procedure 1 Display the movie to be divided 2 Press MENU to display the menu 3 Select Divide with b B on the control button then press z 4 Select OK with v then press z The playback of the movie starts 1 2 101_0002 101_0003 3 101_0001 1 2 3 ...

Page 43: ...enough to cut shorter than about two seconds Protected movies page 38 See page 44 Records as enlarged image t step 6 in Read This First as a new file 1 Press MENU during playback zoom to display the menu 2 Select Trimming with B on the control button then press z 3 Select the image size with v V then press z The image is recorded and the original image is displayed again The trimmed image is recor...

Page 44: ...set The frame of the selected item turns yellow 5 Press z to enter the setting To turn off the Setup screen press MENU To return to the menu from the Setup screen press b on the control button repeatedly To cancel the Setup setting Select Cancel if it appears then press z on the control button If it does not appear select the previous setting again This setting is maintained even when the power is...

Page 45: ... shooting stationary subjects Monitor M AF Automatically adjusts the focus before the shutter button is pressed and held halfway down This mode shortens the time needed for focusing Battery consumption is faster than in Single mode Digital Zoom Smart Smart zoom Enlarges the image digitally with almost no distortion This is not available when the image size is set to 5M or 3 2 The maximum zoom scal...

Page 46: ...cannot insert the date and time into movies or images in the Multi Burst mode The date and time superimposed cannot be removed later Reduces the red eye phenomenon when using the flash Select this before shooting Because it takes about a second until the shutter clicks hold the camera firmly to prevent the effects of vibration Also do not let the subject move Red eye reduction may not produce the ...

Page 47: ...minator does not function The AF range finder frame does not appear The or indicator flashes and AF operates with priority on subjects located near the center of the frame The AF illuminator does not operate when Twilight mode Landscape mode High speed shutter mode or Fireworks mode is selected in the Scene mode The AF illuminator emits very bright light Although there are no problems with safety ...

Page 48: ...tion t page 44 Camera 2 2 The default settings are marked with Enlarges the setting indicator temporarily when you press Flash mode Self timer or Macro Enlarged Icon On Enlarges the indicators Off Does not enlarge the indicators ...

Page 49: ...s z A new folder is created with a number incremented one higher than the largest number and the folder becomes the current recording folder For details on the folder see page 37 When not creating a new folder the 101MSDCF folder is selected as the recording folder You can create folders designated up to 999MSDCF Images are recorded in the newly created folder until a different folder is created o...

Page 50: ...appears 2 Select the desired folder with b B and OK with v then z You cannot select the 100MSDCF folder as a recording folder You cannot move recorded images to a different folder Change REC Folder OK See the following procedure Cancel Cancels changing the recording folder BACK NEXT Select REC Folder Cancel OK Folder Name 102 2 2 Created No Of Files 2005 102MSDCF 0 1 1 1 05 34AM ...

Page 51: ... setting to the default setting 1 Select OK with v on the control button then press z The message Initialize all settings Ready appears 2 Select OK with v then press z The settings are reset to the default setting Make sure that the power is not disconnected during resetting LCD Backlight Bright Brightens Normal Beep Shutter Turns on the shutter sound when you press the shutter button On Turns on ...

Page 52: ...r than the last assigned number a number one higher than the largest number is assigned Reset Starts from 0001 each time the folder is changed When the recording folder contains a file a number one higher than the largest number is assigned USB Connect PictBridge Connects the camera to a PictBridge compliant printer page 69 PTP When PTP Picture Transfer Protocol is set and the camera is connected ...

Page 53: ...tails on the operation t page 44 Sets the date and time Clock Set OK Select OK with v on the control button and press z Then perform the procedure explained in Set the clock t step 2 in Read This First Cancel Cancels setting the clock ...

Page 54: ...r Installing the USB driver Installation of the USB driver is not needed when using Windows XP Enjoying images using PicturePackage page 64 Viewing images saved on your computer Installing PicturePackage page 64 Storing images on a CD R Creating a Music Video Slideshow Printing images Creating a video CD using ImageMixer page 64 Creating a video CD ImageMixer VCD2 is installed automatically when P...

Page 55: ...III 500 MHz or faster CPU is required When using ImageMixer VCD2 a Pentium III 800 MHz or faster CPU is recommended This software is compatible with DirectX technology DirectX must be installed for use A separate software application for operating the recording device is required in order to write to CD Rs Notes on connecting your camera to a computer Operations are not guaranteed for all the reco...

Page 56: ...turePackage is already installed start from Stage 2 NOTE Do not connect the camera to the computer at this time 1 Shut down all application software in use In Windows 2000 log on as Administrator authorized Administrators 2 Insert the CD ROM into the computer then click USB Driver when the install menu screen appears The InstallShield Wizard screen appears If the install menu screen does not appea...

Page 57: ...amera or connect the camera to a wall outlet wall socket with the AC Adaptor not supplied When you copy images to your computer using battery pack copying may fail or image data may be corrupted if the battery pack shut off too soon 3 Set the mode switch to then turn on the camera and the computer Stage 2 Preparing the camera and the computer ...

Page 58: ...Do not operate the computer until the indicators turn white If USB Mode Normal does not appear set USB Connect to Normal page 52 For Windows 98 98SE 2000 Me follow the procedure explained in Stage 4 B Copying images to a Computer on page 60 This section describes an example of copying images to a My Documents folder Stage 3 Connecting the camera and your computer 2 To the USB jack USB cable 1 To a...

Page 59: ...check box of unwanted images to remove the checkmark so they are not copied then click Next The Picture Name and Destination screen appears 4 Select a name and destination for the images then click Next Image copying starts When the copying is completed the Other Options screen appears This section describes an example of copying images to the My Documents folder 5 Click the radio button next to N...

Page 60: ...ges to the My Documents folder 1 Double click My Computer t Removable Disk t DCIM If no new folders have been created only the 101MSDCF folder is displayed If the Removable Disk icon is not displayed see page 83 2 Double click the folder where the image files you want to copy are stored Then right click an image file to display the menu and click Copy 3 Double click the My Documents folder Then ri...

Page 61: ...d images in the My Documents folder 1 Click Start t My Documents The contents of the My Documents folder are displayed If you are not using Windows XP double click My Documents on the desktop 2 Double click the desired image file The image is displayed Perform the following procedure when Disconnecting the USB cable Removing a Memory Stick Duo Turning off the camera x For Windows 2000 Me XP 1 Doub...

Page 62: ... 101MSDCF folder C Folder containing movie data etc recorded using a camera not equipped with the folder creating function You cannot record any images to the 100MSDCF or MSSONY folders The images in these folders are available only for viewing For more information about folders see pages 37 49 Image files are named as follows ssss stands for any number within the range from 0001 to 9999 The numer...

Page 63: ...camera playback on your camera is not guaranteed When there is no folder first create a folder with your camera page 49 and then copy the image file 1 Right click the image file then click Rename Change the file name to DSC0ssss Enter a number from 0001 to 9999 for ssss If the overwrite confirmation message appears enter a different number An extension may be displayed depending on the computer se...

Page 64: ...as Administrator When PicturePackage is installed the USB driver is installed automatically 1 Turn on your computer and insert the CD ROM supplied into the CD ROM drive The installation menu screen appears If it does not appear double click My Computer t PICTUREPACKAGE 2 Click PicturePackage The Choose Setup Language screen appears 3 Select the desired language then click Next twice This section d...

Page 65: ...To start up the software Double click the PicturePackage Menu icon on the desktop For information on the use of the software Click at the upper right corner of each screen to show the on line help Technical support for PicturePackage ImageMixer VCD2 is provided by the Pixela User Support Center For more information refer to the information included on the CD ROM ...

Page 66: ... compliant allows advanced transfer high speed transfer as this camera is compatible with Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 compliant There are two modes for a USB connection when connecting a computer Normal the default setting and PTP modes This section describes the Normal mode as an example For details on PTP see page 52 When your computer resumes from the suspend or sleep mode communication between your c...

Page 67: ...68 dots or higher and 32 000 colors or higher 1 Turn on your Macintosh computer and insert the CD ROM supplied into the CD ROM drive 2 Double click the CD ROM icon 3 Copy the IMXINST SIT file in the MAC folder to the hard disk icon 4 Double click the IMXINST SIT file in the copy to folder 5 Double click the extracted ImageMixer VCD2_Install file 6 After the user information screen appears enter th...

Page 68: ...ou can print images with a Memory Stick compliant printer For details see the operating instructions supplied with the printer Printing using a computer You can copy images to a computer using the supplied PicturePackage software and print the images Printing at a shop page 73 You can take a Memory Stick Duo containing images shot with your camera to a photo printing service shop You can make a Pr...

Page 69: ...print function may not be provided depending on the printer The quantity of images that can be printed as an index image differ depending on the printer You cannot print movies If the indicator flashes on the screen of the camera for about five seconds error notification check the connected printer Prepare the camera to connect it to the printer with the USB cable It is recommended to use an AC Ad...

Page 70: ...l In This Folder Prints all the images in the folder DPOF image Prints all the images with a Print order mark page 73 regardless of the displayed image Select Selects images and prints all the selected images 1Select the image you want to print with b B then press z The mark appears on the selected image To select other images repeat this procedure 2Select Print with V then press z Stage 2 Connect...

Page 71: ...age you want to print side by side on a sheet as an index image The designated number of images may not all fit onto a single sheet depending on the quantity of images 3 Select OK with V B then press z The image is printed Do not disconnect the USB cable while the Do not disconnect the USB cable indicator appears on the screen To print other images After step 3 select Select and the desired image ...

Page 72: ... v V b B then press z to display the mark Repeat this procedure to select other images Then press MENU DPOF image Prints all the images with a Print order mark regardless of the displayed image All In This Folder Prints all the images in the folder 5 Perform steps 2 and 3 of Stage 3 Printing page 70 ...

Page 73: ...in Multi Burst mode all the images are printed on one sheet divided into 16 panels When taking a Memory Stick Duo to a shop Consult your photo printing service shop as to what types of Memory Stick Duo they handle If a Memory Stick Duo is not handled by your photo printing service shop copy the images you want to print out to other medium such as a CD R and take it to the shop Be sure to take the ...

Page 74: ...rk appears on the selected image 6 Repeat step 5 to mark other images 7 Press MENU 8 Select OK with B then press z The mark turns white To cancel select Cancel in step 4 or select Exit in step 8 then press z To remove the mark in index mode Select the images from which you want to remove the mark in step 5 then press z To remove all the marks in the folder Select All In This Folder in step 4 then ...

Page 75: ...o plug black of the A V cable to the left audio jack 2 Turn on the TV and set the TV video input switch to video For details see the operating instructions supplied with the TV 3 Set the mode switch to and turn on the camera Images shot with the camera appear on the TV screen Press b B on the control button to select the desired image When using your camera abroad it may be necessary to switch the...

Page 76: ... Chile Colombia Ecuador Jamaica Japan Korea Mexico Peru Surinam Taiwan the Philippines the U S A Venezuela etc PAL system Australia Austria Belgium China Czech Republic Denmark Finland Germany Holland Hong Kong Hungary Italy Kuwait Malaysia New Zealand Norway Poland Portugal Singapore Slovak Republic Spain Sweden Switzerland Thailand United Kingdom etc PAL M system Brazil PAL N system Argentina Pa...

Page 77: ...owing solutions 1 Check the items on pages 78 to 86 If a code such as C E ss ss appears on the screen see page 87 2 Remove the battery pack and insert the battery pack again after about one minute and turn on the power 3 Initialize the settings page 51 4 Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility ...

Page 78: ...page 92 Replace it with new one The battery pack runs down too quickly Charge it sufficiently t step 1 in Read This First You are using the camera in an extremely cold location page 92 The battery terminal is dirty Clean the battery terminal with a cotton swab etc and charge the battery pack The battery pack is dead page 92 Replace it with new one Cannot turn on the camera Install the battery pack...

Page 79: ...low shutter function is activated page 18 This is not a malfunction The image is out of focus The subject is too close Record in the close up Macro recording mode Make sure to position the lens farther away from the subject than the shortest shooting distance approximately 8 cm 3 1 4 inches W 25 cm 9 7 8 inches T when shooting t step 5 in Read This First Or select Magnifying glass mode and focus f...

Page 80: ...flash light and appeared in the image This is not a malfunction The close up Macro function does not work Magnifying glass mode Twilight mode Landscape mode Candle mode or Fireworks mode is selected in the Scene mode page 25 The date and time are recorded incorrectly Set the correct date and time t step 2 in Read This First The F value and shutter speed flash when you press and hold the shutter bu...

Page 81: ... battery pack Refer to Computers page 82 in conjunction with the following items Your camera cannot play back images Set the mode switch to page 24 The folder file name has been changed on your computer When an image file has been processed by a computer or when the image file was recorded using a model other than that of your camera playback on your camera is not guaranteed The camera is in USB m...

Page 82: ... seconds Cancel the protection page 39 Still images cannot be cut You do not know if the OS of your computer is compatible with the camera Check Recommended computer environment page 55 for Windows and Recommended environment page 66 for Macintosh You cannot install the USB driver In Windows 2000 log on as Administrator authorized Administrators page 56 Your computer does not recognize your camera...

Page 83: ...nager appears 3 Right click Sony DSC then click Uninstall t OK The device is deleted 4 Install the USB driver page 56 You cannot copy images Connect the camera and your computer correctly using the supplied USB cable page 58 Follow the designated copy procedure for your OS pages 58 66 You may not be able to shoot using a Memory Stick Duo formatted by a computer Shoot using a Memory Stick Duo forma...

Page 84: ...switch and the switch is set to the LOCK position Set the switch to the recording position page 90 You have formatted a Memory Stick Duo by mistake All the data on the Memory Stick Duo is deleted by formatting You cannot restore it We recommend that you set the write protect switch on the Memory Stick Duo to the LOCK position to prevent accidental erasure page 90 A connection cannot be established...

Page 85: ... these functions Consult the printer manufacturer as to whether the printer provides these functions or not The date may not be inserted in the index mode depending on the printer Consult the printer manufacturer is printed on the date inserted part of the image Images that do not have the recording data cannot be printed with the date inserted Set Date to Off and print the image again page 71 Can...

Page 86: ...erly Remove the battery pack and then after one minute insert the battery pack and turn on the camera Cannot identify an indicator on the screen See page 17 The lens gets fogged Moisture condensation has occurred Turn off the camera and leave it for about an hour before using it page 94 The camera becomes warm when you use it for a long time This is not a malfunction The Clock Set screen appears w...

Page 87: ...90 E 61 ss E 91 ss A camera malfunction has occurred Initialize the camera page 51 then turn the power on again If the following messages appear follow the instructions E The battery level is low Charge the battery pack t step 1 in Read This First Depending on the conditions of use or the type of battery the indicator may flash even though there are still 5 to 10 minutes of remaining battery time ...

Page 88: ...ning with 999 exists on the Memory Stick Duo You cannot create any folders if this is the case Cannot record The camera cannot record images in the selected folder Select a different folder page 50 File error An error occurred while playing back the image File protect Release the protection page 39 Image size over You are playing back an image of a size that cannot be played back on your camera Ca...

Page 89: ...onnect to a PictBridge compliant printer No printable image You tried to execute DPOF image without placing a DPOF Print order mark on the image s You tried to execute All In This Folder while a folder that holds only movies was selected You cannot print movies Printer busy Paper error No Paper Ink error Low Ink No Ink Check the printer Printer error Check the printer Check if the image you want t...

Page 90: ...ick Duo supplied with this camera does not have a write protect switch When using the supplied Memory Stick Duo be careful not to edit or delete data by mistake Do not remove the Memory Stick Duo while reading or writing data Data may be corrupted in the following cases When the Memory Stick Duo is removed or the camera is turned off during a read or write operation When the Memory Stick Duo is us...

Page 91: ...Memory Stick Duo Adaptor you might not be able to remove it from the device When inserting a Memory Stick Duo into a Memory Stick Duo Adaptor make sure the Memory Stick Duo is inserted facing in the correct direction then insert it all the way in Incorrect insertion may result in a malfunction When using a Memory Stick Duo inserted into a Memory Stick Duo Adaptor with a Memory Stick compliant devi...

Page 92: ...eave the battery pack in extremely hot places such as in a car or under direct sunlight On the remaining battery time indicator The power may go off although the battery remaining indicator shows there is enough power to operate Use the battery pack up and charge the battery pack fully again so that the indication on the battery remaining indicator is correct Note however that the correct battery ...

Page 93: ...g it there is a danger of leaks excessive heat explosions or electric shock When the CHARGE lamp flashes this may indicate a battery error or that battery pack other than the specified type have been inserted Check that the battery pack is the specified type If the battery pack is the specified type remove the battery pack replace it with new one or another one and check if the battery charger ope...

Page 94: ... they may damage the finish or the casing Chemical products such as thinner benzine alcohol disposable cloths insect repellent or insecticide etc Do not touch the camera with the above on your hand Do not leave the camera in contact with rubber or vinyl for a long time x On operating temperatures Your camera is designed for use under the temperatures between 0 C and 40 C 32 F and 104 F Shooting in...

Page 95: ... it discharges gradually and if you do not use the camera at all for about one month it becomes completely discharged In this case be sure to charge this rechargeable battery before using the camera However even if this rechargeable battery is not charged you can still use the camera as long as you do not record the date and time Charging method Insert charged battery pack in the camera or connect...

Page 96: ...ectors Multi connector USB communication Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 compliant LCD screen LCD panel 6 2 cm 2 5 type TFT drive Total number of dots 230 400 960 240 dots Power general Power Rechargeable battery pack NP FE1 3 6 V AC LS5 AC LS5K AC Adaptor not supplied 4 2 V Power consumption during shooting 1 1 W Operating temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Storage temperature 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F D...

Page 97: ... 32 F to 104 F Storage temperature 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Dimensions Approx 66 23 91 mm 2 5 8 29 32 3 5 8 inches W H D Mass Approx 70 g 2 7 oz Rechargeable battery pack NP FE1 Used battery Lithium ion battery Maximum voltage DC 4 2 V Nominal voltage DC 3 6 V Capacity 1 6 Wh 450 mAh Design and specifications are subject to change without notice ...

Page 98: ...D ROM 56 Center AF 30 Center weighted metering 32 Change REC Folder 50 Charging battery pack t step 1 in Read This First Cleaning 94 Clock Set 53 Cloudy 32 Color 12 Compression ratio 13 Computer 54 Copying images 56 66 Macintosh 66 Recommended environment 55 66 Software 64 Viewing image stored on a computer with your camera 63 Windows 54 Connecting Computer 58 Printer 70 TV 75 Contrast 36 Copying ...

Page 99: ...cintosh computer 66 Recommended environment 66 Macro t step 5 in Read This First Magnifying glass mode t step 5 in Read This First Memory Stick Duo 90 Insert Remove t step 3 in Read This First Format 49 Number of images recording time 22 Write protect switch 90 Memory Stick Tool 49 Menu 26 Items 27 Shooting 29 Viewing 37 Metering Mode 32 Mode 33 Moisture condensation 94 Monitor 45 Monochrome 35 MP...

Page 100: ...ge mode 69 Slide 39 Slow synchro t step 5 in Read This First Smart zoom 45 Snow mode t step 5 in Read This First Soft snap mode t step 5 in Read This First Software 64 Specifications 96 Spot AF 30 Spot metering 32 Spot metering cross hairs 32 Stand 15 Standard 33 T Trimming 43 Troubleshooting 77 TV 75 Twilight mode t step 5 in Read This First Twilight portrait mode t step 5 in Read This First U Un...

Page 101: ...United States and or other countries Macintosh Mac OS QuickTime iMac iBook PowerBook Power Mac and eMac are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc Macromedia and Flash are trademarks or registered trademarks of Macromedia Inc in the United States and or other countries Intel MMX and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation In addition system and produ...

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