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Getting
start
ed
Getting started
Identifying the parts
See the pages in parentheses for details of operation.
A
Self-timer lamp (22)
B
Flash (22)
C
Shutter button (18, 23)
D
Zoom lever (20)
E
Photocell window for flash
Do not block while recording.
F
Tripod receptacle (bottom
surface)
Use a tripod with a screw length of
less than 6.5 mm (7/32 inch). You
cannot firmly secure the camera to
tripods having longer screws, and
may damage the camera.
G
Lens
H
Built-in microphone
Do not touch while recording.
I
Lens cap (supplied)
J
ACC (Accessory) jack
K
A/V OUT (MONO) jack (62)
Audio output is monaural.
L
DC IN cover/DC IN jack (10, 13)
2
1
3
5
6
qs
qa
0
9
8
7
4
8
A
Photocell window for LCD
screen
The LCD screen becomes brighter
when exposed to sunlight.
B
/– buttons (26)
C
LCD BACKLIGHT switch (20)
D
PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector
(38)
E
POWER ON/OFF (CHG)
(Charge) lamp (10)
F
(Flash) button/
(Flash)
lamp (22)
G
FOCUS button (53)
H
PROGRAM AE button (54)
I
DISPLAY button (21)
J
POWER switch (14)
K
Hooks for strap
L
LCD screen
M
Floppy disk slot (16)
N
Access lamp (18, 19)
O
DISK EJECT lever (16)
P
Speaker
Q
“Memory Stick” cover/
“Memory Stick” slot (17)
R
MS /FD (“Memory Stick”/floppy
disk) selector
S
Battery cover (9)
T
USB cover/USB jack (29)
U
Control button (38)
2
1
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
0
qa
qs
qd
qf
qg
qh
qj
ql
qk
w;
wa
Attaching the
shoulder strap
Getting
start
ed
9
Preparing the power supply
Installing the battery pack
Your camera operates only with the NP-F330 (supplied)/F550 (not supplied)
“InfoLITHIUM” battery pack* (L series). See page 75 for more information about
“InfoLITHIUM” battery pack.
To remove the battery pack
Open the battery cover. Slide the battery eject lever rightward, and remove
the battery pack.
Be careful not to drop the battery pack when removing it.
*
What is “InfoLITHIUM”?
“InfoLITHIUM” is a lithium ion battery pack which can exchange information such as battery
consumption with compatible video equipment. “InfoLITHIUM” L series battery packs have the
mark. “InfoLITHIUM” is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
1
Open the battery cover.
Slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrow.
2
Install the battery pack.
Insert the battery pack with the
v
mark facing toward the battery compartment
as illustrated.
3
Close the battery cover.
1
2
3
1
2
1
2
Battery eject lever
10
Charging the battery pack
When the camera is turned on, you cannot charge the battery pack. Be sure to turn off
the power of the camera.
After charging the battery pack
Disconnect the AC power adaptor from the DC IN jack on your camera.
Battery remaining indicator
The LCD screen on the camera shows the remaining time for which you can still
record or play back images.
This indication may not be entirely accurate depending on the conditions of use and
the operating environment.
Charging at a room temperature of 10
°
C to 30
°
C (50
°
F to 86
°
F) is recommended.
1
Insert the battery pack into your camera.
2
Open the DC IN cover and connect the AC power adaptor to the DC
IN jack of your camera with the
v
mark facing up.
3
Connect the power cord (mains lead) to the AC power adaptor and
then to a wall outlet (mains).
The POWER ON/OFF (CHG) lamp (orange) below the LCD screen lights up
when charging begins. When the POWER ON/OFF (CHG) lamp goes off,
full
charge
is completed.
1
2
3
AC-L10A/L10B/L10C
AC power adaptor
to DC IN jack
Power cord
(mains lead)
Battery pack
to a wall outlet (mains)
