filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\01COVMVCFD95UC\010cov.fm] masterpage:Right 3-061-389-11(1) Digital Still Camera Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual 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. MVC-FD95 Serial No.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\02war.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 2 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM . Note: WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. For the Customers in the U.S.A. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\02war.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 3 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM For the Customers in Canada CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED AC PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. NOTICE FOR THE CUSTOMERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM A moulded plug complying with BS 1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\02war.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 4 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Attention The electromagnetic fields at the specific frequencies may influence the picture and sound of this camera. Be sure to read the following before using your camera Operating instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\01covTOC.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 5 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Table of contents Getting started Identifying the parts .........................6 Preparing the power supply .............8 Setting the date and time ...............12 Inserting a floppy disk ...................14 Basic operations B Recording Recording still images ...................15 Recording moving images .............
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\03pre.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 6 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Getting started Identifying the parts See the pages in parentheses for details of operation. 1 qa 2 qs 3 qd 4 qf 5 qg 6 qh 7 qj 8 qk ql 9 w; 0 wa A OPEN (FLASH) button (19) L Accessory shoe B Built-in microphone M SPOT METER button (41) Do not touch while recording.
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filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\03pre.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 8 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM 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). 1 2 3 1 1 2 2 1 Open the battery cover. Slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrow while pressing the PUSH button. 2 Install the battery pack.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\03pre.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 9 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM 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. Getting started to DC IN jack 1 AC-L10A/L10B/L10C AC power adaptor 2 Battery pack Power cord (mains lead) 3 to wall outlet (mains) 1 Insert the battery pack into your camera.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\03pre.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 10 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Charging time Full charge (min.) Normal charge (min.) NP-F330 (supplied) Battery pack Approx. 150 Approx. 90 NP-F550 Approx. 210 Approx. 150 Approximate time to charge a completely discharged battery pack using the AC-L10A/ L10B/L10C AC power adaptor. (Lower temperatures require a longer charging time.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\03pre.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 11 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Notes Using the AC power adaptor to DC IN jack AC-L10A/L10B/L10C AC power adaptor 1 Power cord (mains lead) 2 to wall outlet (mains) 1 Open the DC IN cover and connect the DC connecting plug to the DC IN jack of your camera with the v mark facing up. 2 Connect the power cord (mains lead) to the AC power adaptor and then to a wall outlet (mains).
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\03pre.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 12 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Setting the date and time When you first use your camera, set the date and time. If these are not set, the CLOCK SET screen appears whenever you turn on your camera for recording. Control button ON/CHG lamp 1 Slide the POWER switch to the right to turn on the power. The ON/CHG (green) lamp lights up. 2 Press v on the control button.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\03pre.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 13 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM 5 CLOCK SET Y/M/D M/D/Y D/M/Y 2000 / 1 / 1 12 : 00 AM ENTER CANCEL SELECT/ADJUST 6 Select the year, month, day, hour or minute item you want to set with b/B on the control button. The item to be set is indicated with v/V.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\03pre.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 14 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Inserting a floppy disk 2 EJECT lock 1 1 DISK EJECT lever Check that the write protect tab is set to the recordable position for recording. Recordable/erasable Unrecordable/unerasable 2 Insert the floppy disk until it clicks. Usable floppy disks • Size: 3.5 inch • Type: 2HD • Capacity: 1.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\04bas.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 15 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM B Recording Basic operations Recording still images Still images are recorded in JPEG format. To record still images, slide the POWER switch to the right to turn on the power and insert a floppy disk. 2, 3 B Recording ACCESS lamp 1 1 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to STILL. 2 Press and hold the shutter button halfway down and check the image.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\04bas.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 16 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Notes • When recording bright subjects, the color of the LCD screen or the finder may change after the AE is locked, however, this will not affect the recorded image. • While the image is being recorded on a floppy disk, the ACCESS lamp lights. When this lamp is lit, do not shake or strike the camera.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\04bas.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 17 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Checking the last recorded image (Review) Clear the menu bar (page 30), and press b on the control button. To return to the normal recording mode, press lightly on the shutter button or select [RETURN] with b/B on the control button and then press the center z.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\04bas.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 18 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Activating the SteadyShot function When the SteadyShot function is working, the camera compensates for camerashake. STEADY SHOT ON/ OFF switch Set the STEADY SHOT ON/OFF switch to ON. The appears on the LCD screen or on the finder. (SteadyShot) indicator Notes • The SteadyShot function will not correct excessive camera-shake.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\04bas.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 19 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Using the self-timer When you use the self-timer function, the subject is recorded 10 seconds after you press the shutter button. Self-timer lamp Shutter button Select on the LCD screen with v/V/b/B on the control button, then press the center z.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\04bas.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 20 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Notes • The recommended shooting distance is 0.6 to 2.5 m (23 5/8 inches to 8 1/3 feet). • Attaching a conversion lens (not supplied) may block the light from the flash and the recorded image may be eclipsed. • You cannot use the built-in flash and an external strobe at the same time.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\04bas.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 21 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Recording moving images Moving images with audio are recorded in MPEG format. To record moving images, slide the POWER switch to the right to turn on the power and insert a floppy disk. 2 B Recording 1 1 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to MOVIE. 2 Press the shutter button fully down.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\05bas.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 22 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM B Playback Playing back still images 2, 3 Control button 1 1 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to PLAY. The last recorded image (still or moving) appears on the LCD screen or on the finder. 2 Press v on the control button to display the menu bar on the LCD screen or on the finder. 3 Select the desired still image with the control button.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\05bas.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 23 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Playing back moving images 2–4 Control button 1 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to PLAY. The last recorded image (still or moving) appears on the LCD screen or on the finder. 2 Press v on the control button to display the menu bar on the LCD screen or on the finder. 3 Select the desired moving image with the control button.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\05bas.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 24 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM To pause playback Select X (pause) on the LCD screen or on the finder with v/V/b/B on the control button, then press the center z. When the menu bar is not displayed You can directly select the image with b/B on the control button, and play back the image and sound by pressing the center z. When you press the center z during playback, playback is paused.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\05bas.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 25 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Viewing images using a personal computer You can view data with your camera on a personal computer and attach it to e-mail. This section describes the general method for viewing images on a personal computer. Be sure to also see the operation manuals for your personal computer and application software.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\05bas.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 26 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Viewing images For Windows 98 users 1 Start up your personal computer and insert the floppy disk into the disk drive of your personal computer. 2 Open [ 3 Double-click the desired data file. Copying moving image files and audio files to the hard disk of your personal computer before viewing is recommended.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\05bas.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 27 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Image file storage destinations and image file names Image files recorded with your camera are grouped in folders by recording mode. Images in a floppy disk and ones in a “Memory Stick” have different file names. The meanings of the file names are as follows. When using floppy disks sss stands for any number within the range from 001 to 999.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\05bas.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 28 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM The numerical portion of the following files are the same. — An image file recorded in VOICE mode and its corresponding audio file — An image file recorded in E-MAIL mode and its corresponding small-size image file — INDEX display files cannot be played back on other equipment.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\06bef.fm] 01cov.book Page 29 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Advanced operations Before performing advanced operations This section describes the basic control methods that are frequently used for “Advanced operations.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\06bef.fm] 01cov.book Page 30 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Turning on/off the operation buttons (menu bar) on the LCD screen or on the finder Press v to display the menu bar on the LCD screen or on the finder. Press V to clear the menu bar from the LCD screen or on the finder. INDEX DELETE FILE SELECT OK TOOL SETUP MENU BAR OFF Menu bar Note You cannot clear the menu bar on the INDEX screen (page 44).
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\06bef.fm] 01cov.book Page 31 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM How to change the menu settings Some of the advanced operations for your camera are executed by selecting menu items displayed on the LCD screen or on the finder with the control button. 1–3 Control button PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector Press v on the control button to display the menu bar. The menu bar appears as follows according to the position of the PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\06bef.fm] 01cov.book Page 32 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Menu settings Menu items that can be modified differ depending on the position of the PLAY/ STILL/MOVIE selector. The LCD screen or finder shows only the items you can operate at the moment. Initial settings are indicated with x. (self-timer) Records with the self-timer (page 19). EFFECT Item P.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\06bef.fm] 01cov.book Page 33 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Item IMAGE SIZE Setting PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector x 1600×1200 Selects the image size when recording 1600(3:2) still images. 1600 (ECM) 1024×768 640×480 STILL 320×240 x 160×112 Selects the MPEG image size when recording moving images. MOVIE STILL REC MODE TEXT Records a GIF file in black-and-white.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\06bef.fm] 01cov.book Page 34 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM CAMERA Item DIGITAL ZOOM Setting x ON OFF Description PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector Uses digital zoom. STILL Does not use digital zoom. SHARPNESS +2 to –2 STILL Adjusts the sharpness of the image. The indicator appears (except when the setting is 0). FLASH LEVEL Makes the flash level higher than normal. HIGH x NORMAL LOW EXPOSURE +2.0EV to –2.0EV STILL Normal setting.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\06bef.fm] 01cov.book Page 35 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Item / LANGUAGE CLOCK SET BEEP Setting PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector /JPN Displays the menu items in Japanese. x ENGLISH Displays the menu items in English. — Sets the date and time. (page 12) MOVIE STILL PLAY MOVIE STILL PLAY MOVIE STILL PLAY SHUTTER Turns off the beep only. (The shutter sound is heard when you press the shutter button.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\07adv.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 36 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM B Various recording Setting the image size (IMAGE SIZE) Numbers in parentheses indicate the number or time when you use the “Memory Stick” (8 MB) (not supplied). ∗ When [REC MODE] is set to [NORMAL]. When you select [1600 (ECM)] 1 2, 3 The image quality deteriorates, however, the number of images you can record increases.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\07adv.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 37 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Recording still images for e-mail (EMAIL) Adding audio files to still images (VOICE) 3 The E-MAIL mode records a smallsize (320×240) image at the same time as a still image. Small-size images are convenient for e-mail transmission, etc. 3 1 2 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to STILL. 2 Select [FILE], [REC MODE], and then [VOICE] from the menu.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\07adv.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 38 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Recording text documents (TEXT) Recording images in macro 1 Text is recorded in GIF format to provide a clear image. 3 2 3 1 2 1 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to MOVIE or STILL. 1 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to STILL. 2 Set the FOCUS AUTO/ MANUAL switch to AUTO. 2 Select [FILE], [REC MODE], and then [TEXT] from the menu.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\07adv.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 39 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Notes Focusing manually Normally the focus is automatically adjusted. The manual focus function is convenient to focus the subject under dark situations. 1 2 3 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to MOVIE or STILL. 2 Set the FOCUS AUTO/ MANUAL switch to MANUAL. The 9 (manual focus) indicator appears on the LCD screen or on the finder.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\07adv.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 40 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Using the PROGRAM AE function 1 Twilight plus mode Increases the effectiveness of the twilight mode function. Landscape mode 2 Focuses only on a distant subject to record landscapes, etc. Panfocus mode PROGRAM AE +/– 1 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to MOVIE or STILL. 2 Press PROGRAM AE repeatedly to select the desired PROGRAM AE mode.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\07adv.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 41 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Using the Spot light – metering function Select this mode when there is backlight or when there is strong contrast between the subject and the background, etc. Adjusting the exposure (EXPOSURE) 1 2, 3 SPOT METER Press SPOT METER to activate the spot light-metering function. Position the point you want to record at the spot light-metering cross hair.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\07adv.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 42 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM 2 Shoot a white object such as paper full under the same situation you will shoot. 3 Press . The indicator flashes quickly. When the white balance has been adjusted and stored in the memory, the indicator stops flashing. Adjusting the white balance (WHITE BALANCE) Normally the white balance is automatically adjusted.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\07adv.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 43 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Recording the date and time on the still image (DATE/TIME) Enjoying picture effects (PICTURE EFFECT) 4 1 1 2, 3 2 1 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to STILL. 1 2 Select [EFFECT] and then [DATE/TIME] from the menu. Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to MOVIE or STILL. 2 3 Select the date and time. Select [EFFECT] and then [P. EFFECT] from the menu.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\08adv.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 44 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM B Various playback To display the next (previous) index screen Select v/V at the lower left on the LCD screen or on the finder. Playing back six images at once (INDEX) Displays the previous index screen. Displays the next index screen. 1 2 1 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to PLAY. 2 Select [INDEX] on the LCD screen.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\08adv.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 45 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Notes Enlarging a part of the still image (Zoom and trimming) 3 1 • You cannot use this function on moving images or TEXT mode images. • Zoom scaling is up to 5× regardless of the original image size. • The quality of enlarged images may be deteriorated. • The original data is left even if you enlarge the image.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\08adv.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 46 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Playing back the still images in order (SLIDE SHOW) This function is useful for checking the recorded images or for presentations, etc. 1 To skip to the next/previous image during the slide show Select \b/B\ at the lower-left on the screen. Notes • The interval setting time may vary depending on the image size.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\08adv.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 47 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Viewing images on a TV screen Before connecting your camera, be sure to turn off the TV. Set the TV/ VIDEO switch to “VIDEO.” A/V connecting cable to AUDIO (MONO) / VIDEO OUT jack Connect the A/V connecting cable to the AUDIO (MONO) / VIDEO OUT jack of your camera and to the audio/ video input jacks of the TV.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\09adv.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 48 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM B Editing 3 Preventing accidental erasure (PROTECT) The - (protect) indicator appears on protected images. When you select [ALL] Select [ON]. All the images in the floppy disk are protected. When you select [SELECT] Select all the images to be protected with the control button, then select [ENTER]. The selected images are protected.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\09adv.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 49 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM 3 Deleting images (DELETE) Protected images cannot be deleted. 1 2, 3 When you select [ALL] Select [ENTER]. All the unprotected images are deleted. When you select [SELECT] Select all the images to be deleted with the control button, then select [ENTER]. The (delete) indicator appears on the selected images and these images are deleted.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\09adv.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 50 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Changing the recorded still image size (RESIZE) Copying images (COPY) Copies images to another floppy disk. In single mode 1 2, 3 1 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to PLAY, then display the image of which you want to change the size. 2 Select [TOOL] and then [RESIZE] from the menu. 3 Select the desired size. 1600×1200, 1024×768, 640×480.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\09adv.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 51 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM To continue copying the image to other floppy disks After “COMPLETE” appears in step 5, select [CONTINUE] and repeat steps 4 and 5 above. In INDEX mode 1 4 5 2, 3 To cancel copying part-way Change the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector position or turn off the power. Note 1 Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to PLAY, then display the INDEX screen.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\09adv.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 52 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Copying all the information on your floppy disk (DISK COPY) You can copy to another disk not only the images you have recorded with your camera but also various files you have created in other software with your personal computer.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\09adv.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 53 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Selecting still images to print (PRINT MARK) You can mark a print mark on still images recorded with your camera. This mark is convenient when you have images printed at a shop that conforms with the DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) standard. 4 Select [ENTER]. The marks on the selected images change from green to white.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\09adv.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 54 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Format When you format a floppy disk, all data stored on the floppy disk will be deleted. Check the contents of the floppy disk before formatting. Note Even if images are protected, these images will be deleted. 1 2 1 Insert the floppy disk you want to format. 2 Select [FILE], [DISK TOOL], [FORMAT], and then [OK] from the menu.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\10add.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 55 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Additional information Precautions On cleaning Cleaning the LCD screen or finder Wipe the screen surface with a cleaning cloth (not supplied) or an LCD cleaning kit (not supplied) to remove fingerprints, dust, etc. Cleaning the camera surface Clean the camera surface with a soft cloth slightly moistened with water, then wipe the surface dry.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\10add.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 56 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM If moisture condensation occurs Immediately eject the floppy disk, then turn off the camera and wait about an hour for the moisture to evaporate. Note that if you attempt to record with moisture remaining inside the lens, you will be unable to record clear images.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\10add.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 57 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Charging the vanadium-lithium battery: • Connect your camera to house current (mains) using the AC power adaptor supplied with your camera, and leave your camera with the power turned off for more than 24 hours. • Or install the fully charged battery pack in your camera, and leave your camera with the power turned off for more than 24 hours.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\10add.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 58 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with your camera, first check the following items. Should your camera still not operate properly after you have made these checks, consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\10add.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 59 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Cause and/or Solution The flash does not work. . • The flash is set to t Set the flash to (no indication), , or (page 19). • The camera is in one of the following PROGRAM AE modes: Twilight, Twilight plus, or Landscape. t Cancel the PROGRAM AE function or set the flash to (page 19, 40). • The PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector is set to MOVIE. t Set it to STILL.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\10add.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 60 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Symptom Cause and/or Solution Digital zoom does not function. • You cannot use digital zoom to record moving pictures. The image is in monochrome. • You shot the image in TEXT mode. t Cancel the TEXT mode (page 38). The image and sound break off when you play back an image on a personal computer. • You are playing back the file from the floppy disk.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\10add.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 61 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Warning and notice messages Various messages appear on the LCD screen. Check the corresponding descriptions in the following list. Message Meaning DRIVE ERROR There is trouble with the disk drive. NO DISK No disk has been inserted. FORMAT ERROR • The floppy disk loaded is not MS-DOS formatted (512 bytes×18 sectors).
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\10add.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 62 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Message Meaning INVALID OPERATION The battery level of the Floppy Disk Adaptor for Memory Stick is too low to do some operations. DISK ERROR • The battery level of the Floppy Disk Adaptor for Memory Stick is too low to operate. • Trouble has occurred on the Floppy Disk Adaptor for Memory Stick.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\10add.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 63 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Self-diagnosis display Your camera has a self-diagnosis display. This function displays the camera condition on the LCD screen or on the finder with a combination of a letter and four digits of numbers. If this appears, check the following code chart. The code informs you of the camera’s current condition.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\10add.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 64 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM Specifications System Image device 1/2.7 type color CCD Lens 10× zoom lens f = 6.0 – 60.0 mm (1/4 – 2 3/8 inches) (39 – 390 mm (1 9/16 – 15 3/8 in) when converted into a 35 mm still camera) F = 2.
filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\10add.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 65 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM LCD screen/finder indicators The indicators during recording 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 qa 120min +1.0EV 10 REC 0:03 15s 1600 ECM DATE SOLARIZE F2.
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filename[D:\nakano's\3061389111\3061389111MVCFD95UC\02GBMVCFD95UC\01covIX.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 67 Thursday, March 9, 2000 10:26 AM I Index Symbols “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack .............................8 A AC power adaptor..........11 Adjusting brightness Image.........................41 LCD screen................16 AE (auto exposure) ........15 Auto power-off function ..9 Image Copying..................... 50 Deleting..................... 49 File name .................. 27 Print mark ..
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