2-349-242-11(1) Getting started________________________ Shooting images______________________ Digital Still Camera Viewing images _______________________ Operating Instructions Deleting images ______________________ Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. Before advanced operations _____________ Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the side. Record the serial number in the space provided below.
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For the Customers in the U.S.A. and Canada “Memory Stick” RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES Lithium-Ion batteries are recyclable. You can help preserve our environment by returning your used rechargeable batteries to the collection and recycling location nearest you. For more information regarding recycling of rechargeable batteries, call toll free 1-800-822-8837, or visit http://www.rbrc.org/ Caution: Do not handle damaged or leaking Lithium-Ion batteries.
Read this first Trial recording Do not shake or strike the camera Lens cover Before you record one-time events, you may want to make a trial recording to make sure that the camera is working correctly. In addition to malfunctions and inability to record images, this may render the “Memory Stick Duo” unusable or image data breakdown, damage or loss may occur. The lens cover of this camera opens and closes automatically when the camera is turned on and off.
Do not aim the camera at the sun or other bright light This may cause irrecoverable damage to your eyes. Or it may cause the malfunction of your camera. Notes on the camera locations Do not use the camera near a location that generates strong radio waves or emits radiation, or a location with a strong magnetic field. The camera may not be able to record or play back properly.
Before using your camera “Memory Stick” compatible with this camera The IC recording medium used with this camera is the “Memory Stick Duo”. There are two sizes of “Memory Stick”. Choose the “Memory Stick” size that matches your camera. “Memory Stick Duo” (Size used with this camera) “Memory Stick” When using a “Memory Stick Duo” with “Memory Stick” compatible equipment Be sure to insert the “Memory Stick Duo” into the supplied Memory Stick Duo Adaptor.
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Table of contents Read this first ............................................ 4 Before using your camera ......................... 6 Identifying the parts ............................... 10 Camera................................................ 10 Cyber-shot Station .............................. 12 How to handle the camera .................. 13 Getting started Charging the battery pack ....................... 14 Using the AC adaptor ............................. 18 Using your camera abroad ..............
Advanced viewing Selecting the folder and playing back images.............................................71 Enlarging a portion of a still image.........72 Enlarging an image — Playback zoom...........................72 Recording an enlarged image — Trimming ...................................73 Playing back successive images — Slide Show.................................73 Rotating still images — Rotate ...............74 Playing back images shot in Multi Burst mode .........................................
Identifying the parts See the pages in parentheses for details of operation. Camera 1 2 3 4 qa qs 5 qd qf 6 qg 7 qh 8 qj 9 qk q; A Access lamp (23) B “Memory Stick Duo” insertion slot (23) C Speaker D LCD screen 10 For details on the items on the LCD screen, see page 123 to 126.
7 1 8 2 3 A Lens B Flash (39) C Self-timer lamp (38)/ AF illuminator (40, 116) D Battery cover E Battery eject lever (16) F Tripod receptacle G Hook for wrist strap Attaching the strap is recommended to prevent dropping the camera (page 13). H Microphones I Multi connector J Multi connector cover • Use a tripod with a screw length of less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch). You will be unable to firmly secure the camera to tripods having longer screws, and may damage the camera.
Cyber-shot Station This is used when charging the battery pack or connecting the camera to a TV or a computer, etc. 1 How to connect How to disconnect Connect the camera as illustrated. Grasp the camera and the Cyber-shot Station (supplied) as illustrated and disconnect the camera. 2 2 1 1 3 1 Slide the tray. 2 Open the multi connector cover on the camera. 3 Connect the camera and slide the tray.
How to handle the camera When opening the LCD panel, rotate the panel to the left as illustrated. The LCD panel rotates 90 degrees and 180 degrees to each side as illustrated. When carrying the camera, close the LCD screen as illustrated. 90° 180° Attach the wrist strap as illustrated. When opening the LCD panel, make sure not to touch the lens portion with your fingers. Do not hold the LCD panel with your hand.
Getting started Charging the battery pack Cyber-shot Station DC IN jack AC Adaptor 1 , Open the battery cover. Slide the cover in the direction of the arrow. • Be sure to turn off your camera when charging the battery pack (page 19). • Your camera operates with the “InfoLITHIUM” NP-FT1 battery pack (T type) (supplied). You can use only T type battery pack (page 120). 14 2 3 , Install the battery pack, then close the battery cover.
1 1 4 Power cord (mains lead) , Connect the power cord (mains lead) to the AC Adaptor and to a wall outlet (wall socket). 3 Disconnecting the AC Adaptor from the Cyber-shot Station Getting started 2 To wall outlet (wall socket) • You can connect the camera to the Cyber-shot Station even when the LCD panel on the camera is open. • When charging is completed, remove the camera from the Cyber-shot Station. 2 Hold the DC plug itself and the Cyber-shot Station as illustrated and disconnect the cable.
To charge the battery pack only using the AC Adaptor You can charge the battery pack without the Cyber-shot Station, such as during your travels. Connect the DC plug of the AC Adaptor to the camera with the apex of the v mark on the camera and the apex of the v mark on the DC plug facing. Battery remaining indicator The battery remaining indicator on the LCD screen shows the remaining shooting or viewing time.
The tables show the approximate number of images and the battery life that can be recorded/viewed when you shoot images in normal mode with a fully charged battery pack (supplied) at a temperature of 25°C (77°F). The numbers of images that can be recorded or viewed take into account changing the “Memory Stick Duo” as necessary. Note that the actual numbers may be less than indicated depending on the conditions of use.
Using the AC adaptor Using your camera abroad 2 To wall outlet (wall socket) Multi connector cover DC plug 1 1 AC Adaptor , Connect the AC Adaptor (supplied) to the DC IN jack of your camera. When placing the camera, make sure the LCD screen is facing up. Connect the DC plug of the AC Adaptor to the camera with the apex of v mark on the camera and the apex of v mark on the DC plug facing. • Connect the AC Adaptor to an easily accessible wall outlet (wall socket) close by.
Turning on/off your camera Turning on the power by pressing POWER. Turning on the power by opening the LCD panel POWER Recording mode lamp Recording mode lamp The recording mode lamp (green) lights up and the power is on. Rotate the LCD panel in the direction of the arrow as illustrated. The recording mode lamp (green) lights up and the power is on. • When you rotate the LCD panel fast, the power may not be turned on. In a case like this, rotate it slowly again.
How to use the control button Camera 1 2 MENU Adjusting the LCD screen Maximum 90 degrees Normal Hybrid Rec: Off Digital Zoom: Off Date/Time: Red Eye Reduction:Off Auto AF Illuminator: off Auto Review: SELECT Setup 2 1 File Number: USB Connect: Video Out: Clock Set: OK Cancel To change the current settings of the camera, bring up the menu or the Setup screen (page 54), and use the control button to make the changes.
Setting the date and time Y/M/D M/D/Y D/M/Y 2004 / 1 / 1 12 : 00 Clock Set Y/M/D M/D/Y D/M/Y OK AM Cancel 2004 / 1 / 1 12 : 00 OK Getting started Clock Set AM Cancel 2 1 , Open the LCD panel to turn on the power. The recording mode lamp (green) lights up and the Clock Set screen appears on the LCD screen. • To change the date and time, on the Setup screen, select [Clock Set] in (Setup 2) (pages 54 and 117), and perform the procedure from step 2.
Changing the language setting Clock Set Clock Set Y/M/D M/D/Y D/M/Y Y/M/D M/D/Y D/M/Y 2005 / 1 / 1 10 : 00 2005 / 1 / OK 10 : 30 OK 1 Cancel Cancel 4 , Set the numeric value with v/V on the control button, then press z to enter it. After entering the number, v/V moves to the next item. Repeat steps 3 and 4 until all of the items are set. • If you selected [D/M/Y] in step 2, set the time on a 24-hour cycle. • Midnight is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM.
Shooting images Inserting and removing a “Memory Stick Duo” Terminal side • Whenever the access lamp is lit, the camera is recording or reading an image. Never remove the “Memory Stick Duo” or turn off the power at this time. The data may be corrupted. Shooting images Access lamp To remove a “Memory Stick Duo” Push the “Memory Stick Duo” to pop it out. , Insert the “Memory Stick Duo.” Insert a “Memory Stick Duo” all the way in until it clicks as illustrated.
Setting the image size 5M 5M 5M 3:2 3M 1M 3:2 3M 1M VGA 640(30fps) 320(30fps) VGA VGA Photo Size Photo Size [ 320(15fps) 320 15f Movie Size [ 48] [00:03:48] 3] MODE 1 , Turn on the power (page 19). • In PLAY mode, turn to the REC mode with MODE. 2 , Press 3 (Image Size). The Image Size setup appears. • For details on the image size, see page 25. , Select (Photo Size) or (Movie Size) with b/B on the control button, then select the desired image size with v/V. The image size is set.
Image size and quality Short description of the image size 2592 Image size 5M 5M 2592 pixels × 1944 pixels=5,038,848 pixels 640 1944 Image size: VGA VGA 640 pixels × 480 pixels=307,200 pixels Shooting images The following illustration shows a brief image using the maximum image size and the minimum one. 480 You can choose image size (number of pixels) and image quality (compression ratio) based on the kind of images you want to shoot.
Image quality (Compression ratio) Usage guideline Low compression (looks better) • For recording or printing with better image quality. Fine Standard High compression (normal) • For recording a larger number of images. Movie size for movies Movie size Usage guidelines 640 (30fps)1) (640×480) • For recording a clear and smooth movie. 320 (30fps) (320×240) 320 (15fps) (320×240) 1) • For recording a long movie. The factory setting is [640 (30fps)].
Number of images that can be recorded/recording time The number of still images that can be saved in a “Memory Stick Duo”1) • The tables below show the approximate number of images that can be recorded on a “Memory Stick Duo” that has been formatted by this camera.
The available recording time of movies saved in a “Memory Stick Duo” • The table below shows the approximate amount of shooting time that can be recorded on a “Memory Stick Duo” that has been formatted by this camera.
Basic shooting — Using auto adjustment mode Holding the camera correctly Shooting images MODE 1 , Turn on the power (page 19). When shooting pictures with the camera, be careful so that your fingers do not block the lens portion, flash emitter or AF illuminator (page 11). • The lens cover opens when the power is turned on in REC mode. • In PLAY mode, turn to the REC mode with MODE. 2 , Hold the camera steadily with both hands and position the subject in the center of the focus frame.
For shooting a photo 60min 60min 101 VGA FINE [ 3 96] [ AE/AF lock indicator flashes green t Lights up The beep sounds but the image is not yet recorded. When the AE/AF lock indicator changes from flashing to steadily lit, the camera is ready for shooting. (The LCD screen may be frozen for a split second depending on the subject.) • If you release PHOTO, shooting will be canceled. • You can continue and shoot even when the camera does not beep, but in this case the focus is not set properly.
For shooting a movie 60min The menu 101 [ 95] The functions that can be used change as follows according to (Camera) in the menu. [00:10:46] 4 Program Auto Camera , Press MOVIE again. The recording stops. PHOTO / MOVIE Mode Still image auto shooting [Auto] The focus, exposure and white balance are automatically adjusted as needed to allow easy shooting.
Hybrid shooting Auto Focus When you try to shoot a subject that is difficult to focus on, the AE/AF lock indicator changes to flashing slowly. In addition, the AE locked beep does not sound. The Auto Focus function may have difficulty working under the following conditions. In such cases, release the PHOTO button, then recompose the shot and focus again. • The subject is distant from the camera and dark. • The contrast between the subject and its background is poor.
60min 101 [ FINE 5] 250 F2.0 2 , Press PHOTO fully down. An approximately 5-second movie shot before a still image and an approximately 3second movie after the still image are also recorded. When “Recording” disappears, you can shoot the next image or operate the camera. When a back movie is being recorded, is indicated on the lower part of the LCD screen. To return to the normal recording Set the HYBRID switch to the left position. Shooting images VGA • Movie size is set to 320×240 (15fps).
Shooting a movie for 5 seconds You can record a 5-second movie with one press of the button just as you do when shooting a still image. Since the recording time of one movie is limited to 5 seconds, the series of 5-second movies are played back in a slide show as if they were edited. 60min 101 60min 101 640 30f VGA [ 96] 640 30f [00:10:48] MOVIE 1 5SEC switch 2 , Set the 5SEC switch to 5SEC. , Press MOVIE fully down. • In PLAY mode, turn to the REC mode with MODE.
Indicators on the LCD screen during shooting Using the zoom feature Histogram on (Image information can also be displayed during still image playback.) W (wide-angle) T (telephoto) 60min 60min 101 1.3 101 5.0 VGA [ 640 30f [00:10:48] VGA [ 96] 640 30f [00:10:48] 640 30f [00:10:48] VGA [ 96] 96] Shooting images 60min 101 r Indicators off , Slide the zoom lever to choose the desired zoom position for shooting. Each time you press , the display changes in the following order.
Shooting close-ups — Macro Zoom Your camera is equipped with the following zoom functions. The enlargement method and the zoom scale differ according to the image size and the zoom type, so select the zoom to match the shooting purpose. Optical zoom The telephoto and wide angle adjustment is made by the lens in the same manner as a conventional film camera. The maximum optical zoom is 3×. All image sizes are enlarged up to a maximum 6×.
60min 101 640 30f VGA [ Shooting images • Using Spot AF is recommended (page 57). • To shoot at even closer distances than closeups (Macro) recording, use (Magnifying glass mode) (page 67). 96] [00:10:48] 1 , Press B ( button. 2 ) on the control The (Macro) indicator appears on the LCD screen. • If the menu is currently displayed, press MENU first so that the menu disappears.
Using the self-timer To return to normal recording mode Press B ( ) on the control button again. The indicator disappears from the LCD screen. To stop shooting a movie Press MOVIE again. • When shooting in close-ups (Macro) mode, the in-focus range becomes extremely narrow, and the entire subject may not be in focus. • When shooting in close-ups (Macro) mode, the AF speed drops in order to focus accurately on close subjects. 60min 101 640 30f VGA [ 96] [00:10:48] 1 , Press V ( button.
Rotating the LCD screen – Mirror mode MOVIE 60min 101 640 30f VGA [ To stop shooting a movie Press MOVIE again. • If you press PHOTO while standing in front of the camera, the focus and the exposure may not be correctly set. 96] [00:10:48] PHOTO When shooting in mirror mode, turn over the LCD screen to the lens side. The image on the LCD screen is a mirror-image. However, the image can be normal when recorded. You can start recording using the buttons on the side of the LCD screen.
To prevent subjects’ eyes from appearing red Shooting images with the AF illuminator The flash pre-strobes twice or more before shooting to reduce the red-eye phenomenon. Set [Red Eye Reduction] to [On] on the Setup screen (page 116). The indicator appears on the LCD screen. The AF illuminator is fill light to focus more easily on a subject in dark surroundings. The ON appears on the LCD screen and the AF illuminator emits red light when PHOTO is pressed halfway until the focus is locked.
Inserting the date and time on a still image Program Auto Camera Setup PHOTO / MOVIE Mode Mode MENU 1 , Press MENU. The menu appears. • When images are shot with the date and time superimposed, the date and time cannot be removed later. • The date and time is not inserted in Multi Burst mode. • The date and time do not appear on the LCD screen during shooting, instead, indicator appears on the LCD screen. The actual date and time appear in red on the lower-right corner during playback only.
Camera 1 2 Hybrid Rec: Digital Zoom: Date/Time: Red Eye Reduction: AF Illuminator: Auto Review: Camera Day & Time Date Off 1 2 Hybrid Rec: Digital Zoom: Date/Time: Red Eye Reduction: AF Illuminator: Auto Review: Normal Off Date Off Auto Off PAGE SELECT 3 , Select (Camera) with v on the control button, then press B. Select [Date/Time] with v/V, then press B. 4 , Select the date and time setting with v/V on the control button, then press z.
Viewing images Viewing images on the LCD screen of your camera Single (single-image) screen Viewing single images 60min 101 8/9 Index (nine-image) screen Index (sixteen-image) screen VGA 60min 101 9/9 VGA 2005 1 1 10:30PM BACK/NEXT VOLUME MODE 101-0009 BACK/NEXT 2005 1 1 10:30PM VOLUME • SINGLE DISPLAY • SINGLE DISPLAY 1 You can view images shot with your camera almost immediately on the LCD screen. You can select the following three methods for viewing images.
To advance or rewind the movie Press B (cue) or b (rev) on the control button during playback. To return to the normal playback, press z. 60min 101 3/9 VGA 60min 101 640 30f 101-0003 BACK/NEXT 10/10 00:00:03 2005 1 1 10:30PM VOLUME 101_0010 STOP 2 , Select the desired image with b/B on the control button. b : To display the preceding image B : To display the next image • When you have selected a movie, a bar is indicated on the LCD screen during a read operation.
Viewing an index (nine-image or sixteen-image) screen 1 • SINGLE DISPLAY • SINGLE DISPLAY 2 , Slide the (index) lever to the upper position once. , Slide the (index) lever to the upper position again. The display switches to the index (nineimage) screen. The display switches to the index (sixteen-image) screen. To display the next (previous) index screen Press v/V/b/B on the control button to move the yellow frame up/down/left/right.
Viewing images on a TV screen Viewing images with the LCD panel closed 2 b/z/B 1 POWER In PLAY mode, closing the LCD panel does not turn off the power. You can view images with the LCD panel closed. You can perform the following operations using the buttons located on the side of the LCD screen. b : To display the preceding image B : To display the next image z : To play back/stop a movie To turn off the power Press POWER.
MODE 101 8/9 VGA 101-0008 3 TV/Video switch 2005 1 1 10:30PM VOLUME 4 , Turn on the TV and set the TV/ Video switch to “Video”. , Turn on the camera, and turn to the PLAY mode with MODE. • The name and location of this switch may differ depending on your TV. For details, see the operating instructions supplied with the TV. Press b/B on the control button to select the desired image. When the LCD panel is closed with the LCD screen facing up, you can use b/B on the side of the LCD screen.
Viewing images on a TV screen If you want to view images on a TV screen, you need a TV with a video input jack and the A/V connecting cable (supplied). The color system of the TV must match that of your digital still camera. Check the following lists: NTSC system Bahama Islands, Bolivia, Canada, Central America, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Jamaica, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Peru, Surinam, Taiwan, the Philippines, the U.S.A., Venezuela, etc.
Deleting images Deleting images 60min 101 8/9 MODE VGA 60min 101 2/9 60min 101 2/9 VGA VGA Delete Delete 101-0008 BACK/NEXT 2005 1 1 10:30PM , Turn on the camera and turn to the PLAY mode with MODE. Press b/B on the control button to select the image you want to delete. • Note that you cannot restore deleted images. BACK/NEXT BACK/NEXT 3 2 , Press (Delete). The image has not yet been deleted at this point. • You cannot delete the protected image (page 76).
Deleting images in index (nine-image or sixteen image) mode Delete Delete Exit Exit Select Select • SELECT All In This Folder All In This Folder 1 , While an index (nine-image or sixteen image) screen (page 45) is displayed, press (Delete). • Note that you cannot restore deleted images. 2 , Select [Select] with b/B on the control button, then press z. TO NEXT 3 , Select an image you want to delete with v/V/b/B on the control button, then press z.
Formatting a “Memory Stick Duo” Delete Exit OK , Press (Delete) and select [OK] with B on the control button, then press z. The message “Access” appears, and the images with the indicator have been deleted. To cancel deleting Select [Exit] with b on the control button, then press z. 1 , Insert the “Memory Stick Duo” you want to format into the camera. Deleting images 4 To delete all the images in the folder Select [All In This Folder] with B on the control button in step 2, then press z.
60min Memory Stick Tool Format OK Format: Create REC. Folder: Cancel Change REC. Folder: All data will be erased 1 Ready? OK Cancel 2 Setup Mode 2 , Turn on the camera, then press MENU. Press B on the control button to advance to , then press B again. The Setup screen appears. 3 , Select (Memory Stick Tool) with v/V on the control button. Select [Format] with B, then press B. Select [OK] with v, then press z. To cancel the formatting Select [Cancel] with V on the control button, then press z.
Before advanced operations How to setup and operate your camera Changing the menu settings a Press MENU. The menu appears. The usage of the menus and Setup screen items is described below. There are items that are not displayed on the screen. Press v/V/b/B on the control button to display these items. To turn off the menu display Program Auto Camera When the v/V/b/B marks appear with an item PHOTO / MOVIE Press MENU again.
Changing the items in the Setup screen a Press MENU. The menu appears. b Press B on the control button to advance to , then press B again. To turn off the Setup screen display Press MENU again. To return to the menu from the Setup screen Press b on the control button to return to the position enclosed by the frame in step 3, then press b again. The Setup screen appears. Deciding the still image quality PHOTO You can select the still image quality from [Fine] (high quality) or [Standard].
c Select (P. Quality) with b/B, then select the desired image quality with v/V. Fine FINE Standard P. Quality PHOTO / MOVIE WB ISO Creating or selecting a folder PHOTO / MOVIE Your camera can create multiple folders within a “Memory Stick Duo.” You can select the folder used to store images. When not creating a new folder, “101” folder is selected as the recording folder. You can create folders up to “999.” Creating a new folder a Select (Memory Stick Tool) with v/V, [Create REC.
Changing the recording folder a Select (Memory Stick Tool) with v/V, [Change REC. Folder] with B/V, and [OK] with B/v, then press z. The recording folder selection screen appears. Select REC. Folder 102 Folder Name: 102 No. Of Files: 0 Created: 2005 1 1 1:05:34 2/2 AM OK Cancel BACK/NEXT b Select the desired folder with b/B, and [OK] with v, then press z. To cancel changing the recording folder Select [Cancel] in step 1 or 2. • You cannot select the “100” folder as a recording folder (page 92).
Advanced shooting Choosing a focus method PHOTO / MOVIE You can set the AF range finder frame according to the position and the size of a subject. Multipoint AF ( the subject does not deviate from the range finder frame. Before operation Set (Camera) in the menu to other than [Auto] (pages 53 and 113). [ Center AF ( b Press MENU. ) 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.
Shooting techniques When shooting with the subject at the edge of the frame, or when using Center AF, the camera may focus on the center instead of on the subject at the edge of the frame. In a case like this, use AF lock to focus on the subject, and then recompose the picture and shoot. Compose the shot so that the subject is centered in the AF range finder, and press PHOTO halfway down.
b Press MENU. The menu appears. c Select 9 (Focus) with b/B, then select the distance to the subject with v/V. You can select from the following distance settings. 0.5m, 1.0m, 3.0m, 7.0m, (unlimited distance) 1.0m 0.5m 0.5m Spot AF Center AF Multi AF PHOTO / MOVIE WB ISO Set (Camera) in the menu to other than [Auto] (pages 53 and 113). MOVIE — EV adjustment You can manually adjust the exposure determined by the camera.
d Select the desired exposure value with v/V. Adjust the exposure value while checking the brightness of the background. To reactivate auto exposure In step 4, select [0EV]. PHOTO A histogram is a graph showing the brightness of an image. The horizontal axis shows the brightness, and the vertical axis shows the number of pixels. The graph display indicates a bright image when skewed to the right side, a dark image when skewed to the left side.
Shooting techniques When shooting images, the camera automatically sets the exposure. When shooting a whitish overall image such as a backlit subject or a snowy scene, the camera may judge that the subject is bright and set a darker exposure for the image. In such cases, adjusting the exposure in the + (plus) direction is effective. When shooting a dark subject that fills the frame, the camera may judge that the subject is dark and set a brighter exposure for the image.
Shooting three images with the exposure shifted 1st image (shifted in the + direction) PHOTO — Exposure Bracket a Turn to the REC mode. b Press B ( ) to turn spot metering on. The Exposure Bracket function records a series of three images with the exposure values automatically shifted. This lets you select the image with the appropriate exposure after recording when you are unable to shoot good pictures depending on the brightness of the subject.
e Shoot the image. To return to normal mode Select [Normal] in step 3. MENU Control button a Turn to the REC mode. The menu appears. c Select [Mode] (REC Mode) with b/B, then select [Exp Brktg] with v/V. d Select [BRK] (Bracket Step) with b/B, then select the desired exposure adjustment value with v/V. ±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.
(Incandescent) • Places where the lighting conditions change quickly • Under bright lighting such as photography studios WB (Flash) Adjusts the white balance only to the flash conditions When shooting movies, the white balance is automatically set to Auto. Before operation Set (Camera) in the menu to other than [Auto] (pages 53 and 113). c Select [WB] (White Bal) with b/ B, then select the desired setting with v/V.
c Select [ ] (Flash Level) with b/B, then select the desired setting with v/V. +: Makes the flash level higher than normal. Normal: Normal setting. –: Makes the flash level lower than normal. Shooting continuously PHOTO This mode is used for continuous shooting. Each time you press and hold PHOTO in this mode, the camera records maximum four images in succession. • You may not be able to set the flash level depending on the Scene Selection mode.
Recording 16 frames in succession PHOTO d Select M (Interval) with b/B, then select the desired frame interval with v/V. You can choose the frame interval from [1/7.5], [1/15] or [1/30]. — Multi Burst This mode records 16 frames in succession each time you press PHOTO. This is convenient for checking your form in sports, for example. 1/7.5 1/15 1/30 Interval Mode BRK M PHOTO / MOVIE PFX e Shoot the image. A continuous burst of 16 frames are recorded within a single still image (image size 1M).
Shooting according to scene conditions PHOTO / MOVIE • The focal distance to a subject is approx. 1 cm to 20 cm (13/32 inch to 7 7/8 inches) • The optical zoom is locked to the W side and cannot be used. • When you slide the zoom lever, the image is enlarged using the digital zoom. Twilight portrait mode Suitable for shooting portraits in dark places. Allows you to shoot sharp images of people in dark places without losing the dark atmosphere of the surroundings.
Snow mode When shooting snowy scenes or other places where the whole screen appears white, use this mode to prevent sunken colors and record clear images. High-speed shutter mode Use this mode to shoot moving subjects outdoors or in other bright places. • The shutter speed becomes faster, so images shot in dark places become darker. Beach mode When shooting seaside or lakeside scenes, the blue of the water is clearly recorded. Fireworks mode You can record fire works in all their splendor.
Shooting with Scene Selection When shooting with the Scene Selection function, the combination of functions such as the flash mode is predetermined to make the optimum settings to match the scene. See the table below for the function setting of each shooting mode. Function Shooting mode MENU Macro Flash mode1) AF range finder frame Focus preset Exposure bracket1) White balance Speed Burst1)/ Multi Burst1) — / a — — a — — a — — a2) — a a a a — Control button a Turn to the REC mode.
NR slow shutter The NR slow shutter function reduces noise from recorded images, providing clear images. When the shutter speed is 1/6 second or slower, the camera automatically activates the NR slow shutter function and “NR” is indicated next to the shutter speed indicator. Press PHOTO fully down. Shooting with special effects PHOTO / MOVIE — Picture Effect You can digitally process images to obtain special effects. B&W The picture is monochrome (black and white).
Advanced viewing Selecting the folder and playing back images Select the folder that images you want to play back are stored. d Select the desired folder with b/B. Single screen 60min 101 9/9 VGA Select Folder 102 Folder Name: 102 No. Of Files: 0 Created: 2005 1 1 1:05:34 2/2 AM OK Cancel 101-0009 2005 1 1 10:30PM BACK/NEXT VOLUME BACK/NEXT MODE Index (nine-image) screen To cancel the selection In step 5, select [Cancel].
Enlarging a portion of a still image You can enlarge a part of an image up to five times the original size. You can also record the magnified image as a new file. e Adjust the image size with (playback zoom). Enlarging an image — Playback zoom / a Turn to the PLAY mode with MODE. b Display the image to be enlarged with b/B. / MODE c Slide / (playback zoom) to the side to zoom in on the image. d Select the desired portion of the image with v/V/b/B.
Recording an enlarged image — Trimming a Press MENU after playback zoom. The menu appears. b Select [Trimming] with B, then press z. Playing back successive images — Slide Show You can play back recorded images in order. This function is useful for checking your images or for presentations, etc. The image is recorded, and the image on the LCD screen returns to the normal size after recording.
• The interval settings time are just guidelines, so it may vary depending on the image. • When playing back images recorded in Hybrid mode, only still images are played back. Rotating still images — Rotate You can rotate an image recorded in portrait orientation and display it in landscape orientation. a Turn to the PLAY mode with MODE, and display the image to rotate. b Press MENU. The menu appears. c Select (Rotate) with b/B, then press z. d Select with v, then rotate the image with b/B.
Playing back images shot in Multi Burst mode You can play back Multi Burst images continuously or play them back frame by frame. This function is used for checking the image. Playing back frame by frame a Turn to the PLAY mode with MODE. a Turn to the PLAY mode with MODE. b Select the Multi Burst image with b/B. b Select the Multi Burst image with b/B. The selected Multi Burst image is played back continuously. 60min 101 14/14 M 1M The selected Multi Burst image is played back continuously.
To delete shot images When using this mode, you cannot delete only certain frames. When you delete images, all 16 of the frames are deleted at the same time. 1 Display the desired Multi Burst image to delete. 2 Press Protecting images — Protect This function protects images against accidental erasure. In single-image mode a Turn to the PLAY mode with MODE. b Display the image you want to protect with b/B. c Press MENU. (Delete). MODE 3 Select [Delete], then press z. All of the frames are deleted.
In index mode g Press MENU. a Turn to the PLAY mode with MODE, then slide the (index) lever to the upper position once to display the index (nine-image) screen. h Select [OK] with B, then press z. b Press MENU. The menu appears. c Select - (Protect) with b/B, then press z. d Select [Select] with b/B, then press z. e Select the image you want to protect with v/V/b/B, then press z. The green - indicator appears on the selected image.
d Select (Resize) with b/B, then press z. e Select the desired size with v/ V, then press z. The resized image is recorded in the recording folder as the newest file. To cancel resizing Select [Cancel] in step 5. • 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 lower black portions will be displayed on the image.
Still image printing Printing still images You can print images shot with your camera by the following methods. Direct printing (PictBridge compatible printer) (page 80) You can print by connecting the camera directly to a PictBridge compatible printer. Direct printing (“Memory Stick” compatible printer) Printing with a computer (page 98) You can print images that have been loaded to a computer using the “PicturePackage” software included on the CD-ROM supplied with your camera.
Single print Direct printing Even if you do not have a computer, you can easily print images shot using your camera by connecting the camera to a PictBridge compliant printer. For preparation, you only set the USB connection on the Setup screen and connect the camera to the printer with the USB cable. Using a PictBridge compliant printer easily prints the index print*. Preparing the camera Set the USB mode on the camera to connect the camera with a printer.
Connecting the camera to the printer After the connection is made, the indicator appears on the LCD screen. Even if you turn on the camera, you cannot use the PictBridge function. Disconnect the USB cable from the Cyber-shot Station and set [USB Connect] to [PictBridge]. (page 80) Printing in single-image mode When you connect the camera and a printer, the print menu appears. MODE Still image printing Connect the camera to the Cyber-shot Station.
Select Selects the images in order. Prints all the selected images. 1 Select the image you want to print with b/B, then press z. The mark appears on the selected image. • Repeat this step to print other images. 2 Select [Print] with V, then press z. This image Prints the currently displayed image. b Set the print setting with v/V/ b/B. 101 2/9 1M Prnt Index Off Size Default Date Off Quantity 1 Exit OK Index Select [On] to print index-images. Size Selects the desired paper size.
Printing in index mode If you connect your camera to the printer, the print menu appears. Press [Cancel] to exit the print menu. a Turn to the PLAY mode with MODE, then slide the (index) lever to the upper position once to display the index (nine-image) screen. b Press MENU. The menu appears. c Select (Print) with B, then press z. d Select the desired printing type with b/B, then press z. Print Cancel Select DPOF image • Repeat this step to print other images. 2 Press MENU.
Having images printed at a shop Note the following items when having images printed at a shop. • Contact the print service shop to determine what “Memory Stick” types are supported. • When using a print service shop that does not support “Memory Stick”, copy the images to a CD-R, etc., and bring that to the shop instead. • Be sure to also bring the Memory Stick Duo Adaptor to the shop. • Be sure to make a backup copy of the data before using a print service shop.
Marking print marks in index mode f Repeat step 5 to mark other images. a Turn to the PLAY mode with MODE, then slide the (index) lever to the upper position once to display the index (nine-image) screen. g Press MENU. Slide the (index) lever to the upper position twice to display a sixteen-image screen. The menu appears. c Select (DPOF) with b/B, then press z. d Select [Select] with b/B, then press z. • You cannot mark the This Folder]. mark in [All In The mark turns white.
Enjoying images on your computer Copying images to your computer — For Windows users Recommended computer environment OS: Microsoft Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows XP Home Edition, or Windows XP Professional The above OS must be installed at the factory. Operation is not assured in an environment upgraded to the operating systems described above or in a multi-boot environment.
Installing the USB driver When using Windows XP, you need not install the USB driver. Once the USB driver is installed, you need not install the USB driver. b Click [USB Driver] on the title screen. d Click [Yes, I want to restart my computer now], then click [Finish]. Do not connect your camera to your computer at this time. The install menu screen appears. If it does not appear, double-click (My Computer) t (PICTUREPACKAGE) in that order.
Connecting the camera to your computer a Turn on your computer. d Connect the USB cable to the (USB) jack of the Cybershot Station. f Connect the camera to the Cyber-shot Station and turn on the camera. b Insert the “Memory Stick Duo” with the images you want to copy into the camera. c Connect the Cyber-shot Station (supplied) and the AC Adaptor (supplied), and plug the adaptor into a wall outlet (wall socket). POWER USB cable e Connect the USB cable to your computer.
• If “USB Mode Normal” does not appear in step 6, press MENU, select [USB Connect], and set it to [Normal]. • Do not remove the camera from the Cyber-shot Station during USB connection, as the image data may be destroyed. To end the USB connection, see the note P. P Disconnecting the USB cable from your computer, removing the “Memory Stick Duo” from your camera or turning off the camera during USB connection For Windows 2000, Me, or XP users on the tasktray.
When an image with the same file name exists in the copy destination folder The overwrite confirmation message appears. When you overwrite the existing image with the new one, the original file data is deleted. To change the file name To copy an image file to the computer without overwriting, change the file name to the desired name and then copy the image file. However, note that if you change the file name, you may not be able to play back that image with your camera.
e Select [Nothing. I’m finished working with these pictures], then click [Next]. The “Completing the Scanner and Camera Wizard” screen appears. f Click [Finish]. Viewing the images on your computer a Click [Start], then click [My Documents]. The “My Documents” folder contents are displayed. The wizard closes. • This section describes the procedure for viewing copied images in the “My Documents” folder. • When not using Windows XP, double-click [My Documents] on the desktop.
Image file storage destinations and file names The image files recorded with your camera are grouped as folders in the “Memory Stick Duo”.
Folder File name File meaning 101MSDCF to 999MSDCF DSC0ssss.JPG • Still image files shot in – Normal mode (page 29) – Hybrid mode (page 32) – Exposure Bracket mode (page 62) – Speed Burst mode (page 65) – Multi Burst mode (page 66) DSC0ssss.MP4 • Movie files recorded in simultaneously in hybrid mode (page 32) M4V0ssss.MP4 • Movie files recorded in normal mode (page 30) M4V0ssss.
Viewing image files once copied to a computer with your camera When an image file copied to a computer no longer remains in a “Memory Stick Duo”, you can view that image again on your camera by copying the image file in the computer to a “Memory Stick Duo”. • Step 1 is not necessary when the file name set with your camera has not been changed. • You may be unable to play back some images depending on the image size.
• When automatically creating slide shows (page 98), a Pentium III 500 MHz or faster CPU is required. • This software is compatible with DirectX technology. “DirectX” must be installed for use. • A separate environment for operating the recording device is required in order to write to CD-Rs. a Turn on your computer, and insert the CD-ROM (supplied) into the CD-ROM drive. When playing back an MPEG-4 (MP4) file, the following computer environment is required.
e Click [Next]. g Confirm if the checkbox of “Yes, I want to restart my computer now” is checked, then click [Finish]. Your computer restarts. Copying images using “Picture Package” Connect the camera and your computer with the USB cable. “Picture Package” starts up automatically and the images are copied to the computer automatically. After the images are copied, “Picture Package Viewer” starts up and the images copied are displayed. f Click [Install] on the “Ready to Install the Program” screen.
Using “Picture Package” Start up the [Picture Package Menu] on the desktop to use the various functions. Technical support of “Picture Package” is provided by the Pixela User Support Center. For more information, refer to the enclosed information with the CD-ROM. Storing images on a CD-R Click [Viewing video and pictures on PC] on the left side of the screen, then click [Viewing video and pictures on PC] in the lower-right corner of the screen.
Creating a slide show Printing images Click [Automatic Slideshow Producer] on the left side of the screen, then click [Automatic Slideshow Producer] in the lower-right corner of the screen. a Perform the procedures described under “Viewing images on a computer” (page 97) to display the list of images. d Click [File] in the upper-left corner of the screen, then select [Print]. b Double-click and select the images you want to print from the list. The screen used for creating a slide show appears.
Copying images to your computer — For Macintosh users Recommended computer environment • If you connect two or more USB equipment to a single computer at the same time, some equipment, including your camera, may not operate depending on the type of USB equipment. • Operations are not guaranteed when using a USB hub. • Operations are not guaranteed for all the recommended computer environments mentioned above.
b Copying images 1 Double-click the newly recognized icon on the desktop. The contents of the “Memory Stick Duo” inserted in your camera appear. 2 Double-click [DCIM]. For movies, double-click [MP_ROOT]. 3 Double-click the folder that the images you want to copy are stored. 4 Drag and drop the image files to the hard disk icon. • The image files are copied to your hard disk. For details on the storage location of the images and file names, see page 92.
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with your camera, try the following solutions. 2 Should your camera still not work properly, press the RESET button using a fine-tipped object, then turn on the power again. (All the settings including date and time are cleared.) 1 First check the items on the tables below. If code displays “C:ss:ss” appear on the screen, the selfdiagnosis display function is working (page 112).
Symptom Cause/Solution The battery remaining indicator is incorrect, or sufficient battery remaining indicator is displayed but the power runs out soon. • You have used the camera in an extremely hot or an extremely cold location (page 118). • A deviation has occurred in the remaining battery time. Fully discharge and then charge the battery pack so that the battery remaining indicator functions correctly (page 16). • The battery pack is discharged. Install a charged battery pack (page 14).
Symptom Cause/Solution The image is out of focus. • The subject is too close. Set the camera to the close-ups (Macro) recording mode, and position the camera further away from the minimum shooting distance until the AE/AF lock indicator changes from flashing to lighted when PHOTO is pressed and held halfway down, then shoot the image (page 36). Or, select (Magnifying glass mode) and focus at a distance of 1 cm to 20 cm from the subject.
Symptom Cause/Solution The flash does not work. • The flash is set to (No flash). Set the flash to auto (No indicator), (Forced flash) or SL (Slow synchro) (page 39). • Select the other mode than (Twilight mode), (Fireworks mode) or (Candle mode) for the Scene Selection function (page 69). • When (Magnifying glass mode), (Landscape mode), (Snow mode), (Beach mode) or (High-speed shutter mode) is selected for the Scene Selection function, set the flash to (Forced flash) (page 39).
Viewing images Symptom Cause/Solution Your camera cannot play back images. • • • • Turn to the PLAY mode with MODE (page 43). Movie files not recorded with this camera are not guaranteed. The folder/file name has been changed on your computer (page 94). Playback of image files that have been modified by a computer or images shot using other cameras on your camera is not guaranteed. • The camera is in USB mode. Cancel USB communication (pages 89 and 99).
Computers Symptom Cause/Solution You do not know if the OS of your computer is compatible. • Check “Recommended computer environment” (pages 86 and 99). You cannot install the USB driver. • In Windows 2000, log on as Administrator (authorized Administrators) (page 86). Your computer does not recognize your camera. • • • • • • • • • • 106 Turn on the camera (page 19). The battery level is low. Use the AC Adaptor (page 18). Use the supplied USB cable (pages 88 and 99).
Symptom Cause/Solution You cannot print an image. • Check the printer settings. Images once copied to a computer cannot be viewed on the camera. • Copied to a wrong folder. Copy them to an available folders, such as “101MSDCF” (page 92). • The folder/file name has been changed on your computer (page 94). “Memory Stick Duo” Symptom Cause/Solution You cannot insert a “Memory Stick Duo”. • You are inserting the “Memory Stick Duo” backwards.
Symptom Cause/Solution You cannot print images. • The camera is not connected to the printer. Check that the camera and the printer are properly connected using the USB cable. • Turn on the printer. For further information, refer to the operating instructions supplied with it. • If you select [Exit] during printing, you may not print again depending on your printer. Disconnect and connect the USB cable again.
Others Symptom Cause/Solution Your camera does not work. • You are not using an “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack. Use an “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack (page 120). • The battery level is low. (The E indicator appears.) Charge the battery pack (page 14). • Connect the AC Adaptor securely to the DC IN jack of your camera and to a wall outlet (wall socket) (page 18). • Properly install the camera to the Cyber-shot Station (page 12). The power is on, but the camera does not work.
Warnings and messages The following messages may appear on the screen. Message Meaning/Corrective Action No Memory Stick • Insert a “Memory Stick Duo” (page 23). System error • Turn the power off and on again (page 19). Memory Stick error • • • • Memory Stick type error • The inserted “Memory Stick Duo” cannot be used in your camera (page 119). Format error • Failed to format the “Memory Stick Duo.” Format the “Memory Stick Duo” again (page 51).
Message Meaning/Corrective Action Invalid operation • You are playing back a file that was created on equipment other than this camera. • The battery level is low or zero. Charge the battery pack (page 14). Depending on the conditions of use or the type of battery pack, the indicator may flash even though there are still 5 to 10 minutes of remaining battery time left. • Camera shake may occur due to insufficient light. Use the flash, mount the camera on a tripod, or otherwise secure the camera in place.
Self-diagnosis display – If a code starting with an alphabet letter appears Your camera has a self-diagnosis display. This function displays the camera condition on the LCD screen with a combination of a letter and four numerical digits. If this occurs, check the following code chart and attempt the corresponding corrective actions. The last two digits (indicated by ss) will differ depending on the state of the camera.
Additional information Menu items Menu items that can be modified differ depending on the setting. Menu items are maintained even when the power is turned off or the mode is changed using the MODE button (except [PFX] (P.Effect)). Factory settings are indicated with x. In REC mode Item (Camera) Available Setting mode PHOTO MOVIE (EV)1) / / / Description / / / / / / Program / xAuto Sets the camera mode (page 31). 9 (Focus)1)2) PHOTO MOVIE / 7.0m / 3.0m / 1.0m / 0.
Item Available Setting mode Description BRK (Bracket Step)4) PHOTO ±1.0EV / x±0.7EV / ±0.3EV Sets the exposure compensation value when recording three images with each exposure adjustment value (page 62). (This setting cannot be made when [Mode] (REC Mode) in the menu is set to other than [Exp Brktg].) (Interval)4) PHOTO 1/7.5 / 1/15 / x1/30 Selects the Multi Burst shutter interval (page 66). (This setting cannot be made when [Mode] (REC Mode) in the menu is set to other than [Multi Burst].
In PLAY mode Item Description OK / Cancel Selects the folder containing the image you want to play back (page 71). (Protect) — Protects and unprotects images against accidental erasure (page 76). (DPOF) — Marks and unmarks the print (DPOF) mark on still images you want to print (page 84). (Print) — Prints images using a PictBridge compliant printer (page 80). (Slide) Interval Start Cancel – Sets the slide show interval for still images (page 73).
Setup items The Setup screen appears when you advance to Factory settings are indicated with x. in the menu and press B again. (Camera) Item Setting Description Hybrid Rec xNormal / Pre Rec Selects whether to record only a pre movie or pre/post movies in Hybrid mode (page 32). Digital Zoom On / xOff Selects whether to use the digital zoom (page 35). Date/time Day&Time / Date / xOff Selects whether to superimpose the date or time onto the image (page 41).
1 (Setup 1) Item Setting Description Beep Shutter xOn Off – Turns on the shutter sound when you press PHOTO. – Turns on the beep/shutter sound when you press the control button/ press PHOTO. – Turns off the beep/shutter sound. LCD Backlight Bright / xNormal Selects the brightness of the LCD backlight. Selecting [Bright] makes the screen bright and easy to see when using the camera outdoors or in other bright locations, but also uses up the battery charge faster.
Precautions Do not leave the camera in the following places • In extremely hot place, such as in a car parked in the sun. The camera body may become deformed or this may cause a malfunction. • Under direct sunlight or near a heater. The camera body may become discolored or deformed, or this may cause a malfunction. • On rocking vibration • Near strong magnetic place • In sandy or dusty places, be careful not to let sand or dust get into the camera.
On internal rechargeable battery Charging method Connect the camera to a wall outlet (wall socket) using the AC Adaptor, or install a charged battery pack, and leave the camera for 24 hours or more with the power off. 2) On “Memory Stick” “Memory Stick” is a compact, portable IC recording medium. The types of “Memory Stick” that can be used with this camera are listed in the following table. However, proper operation cannot be guaranteed for all “Memory Stick” functions.
• 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 read or write operation – When the “Memory Stick Duo” is used in locations subject to static electricity or electrical noise • We recommend backing up important data. • Do not press down hard when you write down on the memo area.
How to store the battery pack • Battery performance decreases in lowtemperature surroundings. So, the time that the battery pack can be used is shorter in cold places. We recommend the following to ensure longer battery pack use: – Put the battery pack in a pocket close to your body to warm it up, and insert it in your camera immediately before you start shooting. • Frequently operating the zoom or flash wears out the battery charge faster.
[Input and Output connectors] 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 123 200 (560×220) dots [Power, general] Used battery pack NP-FT1 Power requirements 3.6 V Power consumption (during normal shooting) 1.4 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) Dimensions 51.0×114.0×27.
101 The LCD screen Page numbers in parentheses indicate the location of additional important information. Standby mode 60min Macro (36) Red-eye reduction (40) / 1.3 / Zoom scaling When in REC mode 1 2 Recording folder (55) / 3 101 C:32:00 4 / / / / Camera mode (31) / SL / Flash mode (39) 1.3 / / / / / WB / White balance (63) / / 5M / 3:2 / 3M / Photo size (24) 1M / VGA FINE / STD Image quality (54) ON AF illuminator (40, 116) 2 640 30f VGA [ 400] +2.0EV [00:28:25] 5 +2.
3 5 7 / / AF range finder frame indicator (57) Movie size (24) Movie recording (30) 0.5m Focus preset value (58) +2.0EV EV level value (59) zzzzz [00:28:25] Maximum recordable time (28) 00:00:02 Recording time / Movie recording mode +2.0EV Metering mode (61) Histogram (60) 4 Vibration warning (111) E Low battery warning (111) AF range finder frame (57) + 124 6 z AE/AF lock (30, 58) 2000 NR slow shutter (70) 500 Shutter speed Spot metering cross hair (62) F4.
When playing back still images 1 60min 101 12/12 VGA 3 101 1.3 C:32:00 2 PLAY 101-0012 1 1 9:30AM 101-0012 Folder-file number (92) 4 z PLAY Hybrid mode playback (44) 5 3 500 F4.5 ISO100 +2.0EV 2005 2 / / Change folder (71) 1 101 Protect (76) PictBridge connecting (80) F4.5 Aperture value +2.0EV EV level value (59) 5 Print (DPOF) mark (84) Recording date/time of the playback image (41) / M / Photo recording mode Menu/Guide menu (53) Step 12/16 Frame by frame playback (75) 4 1.
When playing back moving images 2 Playback bar (44) 1 60min 101 12/12 00:00:00 640 30f 3 3 VOL. C:32:00 / / Change folder (71) 2 DPOF 4 1 101 Movie recording mode Protect (76) 4 Playback folder (71) 12/12 Image number/Number of images recorded in selected folder Movie size (24) / Playback/Stop (44) 00:00:12 Counter (44) VOL. Volume (44) C:32:00 Self-diagnosis display (112) 126 Menu/Guide menu (53) • Pressing MENU switches the menu/guide menu on/off.
Index Index Numerics 5SEC recording ................................................34 A AC Adaptor ................................................14, 18 Access lamp ......................................................23 AE .....................................................................30 AE/AF lock ................................................30, 58 AF illuminator ..........................................40, 116 AF lock .............................................................
Macro ............................................................... 36 Magnifying glass mode ................................... 67 Memory Stick Duo ........................................ 119 Menu settings .......................................... 53, 113 Metering mode ................................................ 61 Mirror mode .................................................... 39 MODE button .................................................. 29 Moisture condensation .............................
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