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3-080-892- 11 (1) Digital Still Camera Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please r ead this manual thoroug hly, and retain it for futu re reference. Owner’s Record The model and serial number s are lo cated on the botto m. Record the serial number in the space provided below.
2 T o prevent fire or shock hazard, do not e xpose the un it to rain or moisture. Never expose the batte ry pack to temperature above 60°C (140°F), such as in a car parked in the sun o r under direct sunl ight.
3 RECYCLING LITHIUM -ION BA T T E R I E S Lith ium-I on batt eries are recycl able. Y ou can help preserve our environment by returni ng your used rechar geable bat teries t o the co llecti on and rec ycling location nea rest you.
4 Before u sing your came ra Tria l re co rdin g Before you rec ord one-time events, you may want to make a trial recor ding to make sure that the camera is working correctly .
5 On illustrat ion Illustrations us ed in t his manual are of DSC-P8 unless noted otherwise. The pictur e s used in thi s manual The photographs used as examples of pictu res in this manual are reproduced im ages, and are not actual images shot using this camera.
6 Table of co ntents Before using you r camera .......... ........... .... 4 Identifyin g the p arts ......... ......... ........... .... 8 Charging t h e bat tery pack ....... ........... ..... 10 Using an e xternal p ower sourc e ... ........... 13 Using your c amera abroad .
7 Selecti ng the fo lder and pl aying back images — Fo lder .......... ......... ......... 58 Enlargin g a port ion of a stil l image .........5 9 Enlargi ng an image — Playback zoom............ ........... .... 59 Recor ding an enl arged im age — Trimming .
8 Ide ntify ing the pa rts See the pages in pa rentheses for de tails of operati on. A POWER but ton (14) B PO WER lamp (14) C Shut ter b utton (21) D Hook for wrist strap E Flash (26) F Speaker (bo t.
9 A C ontrol button (Menu on) ( v / V / b / B / z ) (14) / (Menu of f) ( / / 7 /) (26 , 25, 23, 24) B (Display/LCD on/off) button (28) C Finder (28) D LCD screen E MENU b utton ( 39, 100) F DC IN jack.
10 Chargin g the battery pack , Op en the ba ttery/“M emory Stic k” cove r. Slid e the cover in the direct ion of t he arr ow. • B e sure to turn o ff your ca mera when charging the batte ry pack ( page 14 ). • Y our camera operates wit h the “InfoLITHIUM” NP-FC11 battery pack (C type) (supplied).
11 Getting star ted , Connect th e power cord (ma ins lead) to th e AC Adaptor a nd then to a wa ll outlet (wall socke t). The /CHG lamp (ora nge) lights up w hen chargi ng begi ns, and goe s off w hen chargin g is completed . • After charging the battery pack, d isconnect the A C Adaptor from the DC IN jack of your cam era .
12 Number of images and battery life that can be recorded/ viewed The tables sho w the approximate number of images and the bat tery life that c an be recorded/ viewed when you shoot images in no rmal mode with a fully charged battery pack at a tem perature of 25°C ( 77°F).
13 Getting star ted Using an ext ernal powe r source , Open the jac k cover and connect the AC- LS5 AC Ad ap tor (s up pli ed ) to th e D C IN jack of your camera . Conn ect t he p lug with the v mark facing up. • Connect the AC Adaptor to an easily accessible wall outlet (wall socket) close by .
14 Turni ng on/off your camera , P ress POWE R. The POWE R lamp (gre en) light s up an d the powe r is on. When you turn on your ca mera for th e firs t time, the C lock Set scre en appear s (page 15) . Turning off the powe r Press POWE R again. The PO WER lamp goes out, and th e camera tu rns off.
15 Getting star ted Setti ng the date and t ime , Set the mode dial to . • Y ou can also carry out this operation when the mode dial is set to , SCN, or . • T o change the date and time, s et the m ode dial to SET UP, s elect [Clo ck Set] in ( S etup 1 ) (pages 39 and 105), and perfor m the procedure from ste p 3 .
16 , S elect th e year, m onth, day , hour or minut e item you wan t to set with b / B on the c ontrol but ton. The item to be set is in dicate d with v / V . , Set the n u meric value with v / V on the c ontrol button, then press z to enter i t. After ente r ing the numb er, v / V moves to the next it em.
17 Shooti ng still images Inserting and removing a “Me mory Stick” , Open t he ba ttery/“M emor y Stick ” cover. Slid e th e co ver in the dire ctio n of the arro w. • For details on “Memory Stick, ” see page 108. , Insert t he “ Memory St ick.
18 Setti ng the stil l image size , Set the mode dial to , and turn on the pow er. • Y ou can also carry out this operation when the mode d ial is set to or SCN. , Pres s (Image Size). The Im age Size se tup appear s. • For details on the image size, see page 20.
19 Shooti ng still images Image size and quali ty You ca n choose im age size (number of pixe ls) and ima ge qu ality (com pressio n ratio) ba sed on t he kind of im ages you want to shoot.
20 The number of images that can be saved in a “Memory Stick” 2) The numbe r of images that can be saved i n Fine (Standard ) 3) mode are sho wn belo w. (Unit s: number o f imag es) 2) When [ REC Mode] is set to [Nor mal] For the number of images that can be sav ed in other modes, see page 98.
21 Shooti ng still images Basic still image sho oting (usi ng auto adjust ment mode) , Set the mode dial to , an d turn on the po wer. The n ame of t he fol der w her e the im age will be re corde d appe ars on the LCD sc reen f or approxi mately five seconds.
22 , P ress the sh utter butto n fully down . The shutter sound s. The image will be recor ded in the “M emory Stick. ” When the recordi ng lamp (p age 9) go es out, you ca n shoo t the ne xt imag e.
23 Shooti ng still images Checking the last im age you shot — Quick Review , Press b ( 7 ) on the contro l butt on. To return to the normal shoo ting mode, press light ly on t he shutter button o r press b ( 7 ) ag ain. To delete the image d isplayed on t he screen 1 Pre ss (Del ete) .
24 The maxi mum zoo m scale depe nds on the image si ze. DSC-P10/P12 [3. 1M]: 3.8× [1. 2M]: 6.1× [VGA]: 12× DSC-P8 [2. 0M]: 3.8× [1. 2M]: 4.8× [VGA]: 9. 6× When the image size is [5.0M] or [4.5M(3:2)] (DS C-P10/P12)/[3 .1M] or [2.8M(3:2)] ( DSC-P8), the smar t zo om does not w ork.
25 Shooti ng still images , Center t he subjec t in th e frame, and shoot the image. To return to normal recording mode Press B ( ) on the control button aga in. The indicator di sappea rs from th e LC D screen. • Use the LCD s creen to shoot wh en using the macro feature.
26 Selecting a flash mode , Set the mode dial to , and press v ( ) on the control button rep eatedly to se lect a flash mode. Each time you press v ( ), the indicato r changes as follows. No indic ator (Au t o): The fl ash automati cally strobe s when shoot ing images in a dark place or ag ainst a light source.
27 Shooti ng still images To reduce the red-eye phen omenon w hen shoo ting live subjects Set [R ed Eye Re duction] to [O n] in the SET UP sett in gs ( pag e 10 4). in dica tor appear s on the LC D screen, and the f lash pre-stro bes befor e shooting to red uce the red-ey e pheno meno n.
28 Shooting images with the finder The find er is conveni ent whe n you want to save battery po wer, or whe n it is difficu lt to conf irm the im age usin g the LCD scre en.
29 Shooti ng still images Inserting the date and time on a still image , Set the mode dial to SET UP. The SE T UP scr een appear s. • When im ages are shot with the date and time superimposed, the date and ti me cannot be removed later .
30 Viewin g images on the LCD screen of your camera You can view images s hot wi th your cam era almos t immedi ately on the s creen . You can sele ct the fol low ing th ree meth ods for vie win g ima ges. Single (single-image) screen You ca n view on e imag e at a time , disp layed over the en tire screen .
31 View ing still ima ges , Select t he desired still image wit h b / B on the control butt on. b : To displa y the pr ecedin g image B : To displa y the next image 2 10:30 PM 2003 7 4 101-0003 3 / 9 101 VGA BACK/NEXT VOLUME 60min Viewing an index screen (nine-image or triple-image) , P ress the zo om W ( index) but ton once.
32 Viewin g images on a TV scre en , Co nnect the supplied A/V connect ing cable to t he A/V OUT (MONO) jack of the camera an d the aud io/video input jacks of the TV. If your TV has ste reo input jacks, conne ct the aud io plug (bla ck) of the A /V conne cting cable to the le ft audio jack.
33 View ing still ima ges Viewing images on a TV screen If you w ant to view im ages on a TV scr een, you need a TV wi th a video input jac k and a A/V conn ecting c able (supplie d). The colo r syste m of the TV must ma tch that of your digi tal still camera.
34 Deleting i mages , Set the mode dia l to , an d turn on th e camera. Press b / B on the co ntrol bu tton to sel ect the im age you want to delete. , Press (Del ete). The image has not ye t been delet ed at this poin t. • Y ou cannot delete the protected image (page 63).
35 Delet in g stil l ima ge s Deleting images in index (nine-image) mode , While an index (nine- image ) screen (page 3 1) is di spl ayed, press (Delete) . , Select [Select] with b / B on the control bu tton, then press z . To delete al l the imag es in the folder Select [All In Folder] with B on t he co ntro l butt on , then pres s z .
36 , P ress (Delete) and select [OK] with B on the co ntrol button , then press z . When th e messa ge “Memory Stick acce ss” disa ppea rs, the images have bee n de lete d. To cancel del eting Select [ Exit] with b on the control b utton, then pr ess z .
37 Delet in g stil l ima ge s , Select [D elete] with v on the control button, then pr ess z . When th e messag e “Memory Sti ck access” disappea rs, the image has been delet ed. To cancel dele ting Sel ect [E xi t] wi th V on th e co ntrol bu tton , then pr ess z .
38 , S elect [OK] wit h v on the control bu tton, then press z . The “Fo r mattin g” message appears. Wh en this mess age disappears , the format is comple te.
39 Before advan ced opera tions How to setup and operate your camera The usag e of the menu s and SET UP screen items th at are most f r equent ly used f or “Adv anced ope rations” is describe d below. Changing the menu settings a P ress MEN U. The men u appe ars.
40 Deciding the still image quality Mode dial: /SCN You can select th e sti ll image qualit y from [Fine] or [Stan dard]. a Set the mode dia l to or SCN. b P ress MEN U. The men u appe ars. c Select (P . Quality) with b / B , then sel ect the de sired im age quality with v / V .
41 Before advan ced opera tions Creating a new folder a Set the mode dial to SET UP. b Sel ect (Memo ry Stic k T ool) wit h v / V , [Create REC. Folder] wit h B / v / V , and [OK] wi th B / v , then pr ess z . The fol lowing scree n appe ars. c Select [OK] wit h v , then pr ess z .
42 Choosing an aut o focus method There are two Auto Focus f uncti ons: “ A F range fi nder frame” which sets the foc us position ac cordi ng to the subjec t position and size, a nd “AF mode” which sets th e focu s oper atio n acco rding to the AF response a nd the batt ery consum ption.
43 Advanced still i mage sh ooting Choosing a focus operation —AF Mode Mode dial: SET UP You ca n select from the fol lowing thre e focu s modes for your c amera.
44 Shooting techniques Even if it is difficult to foc us in AF shooting because the subject is not in th e center of t he frame, you can focus in this situation using Center AF . For e xamp le, when you are shooting two hu man subjects, and there is a gap between them, the camera may focus on the background visible in the gap.
45 Advanced still i mage sh ooting c Sel ect 9 (Foc us) with b / B , then sel ect the dist ance to the subject with v / V . Y ou can se lect from th e followi ng dist ance set tings. 0.5m, 1.0m, 3. 0m, 7 .0m, ∞ (unlimi ted dist ance ) To return to auto focus mode In s tep 3 , sele ct 9 (Focus), then select [Mult i AF] or [Cen ter AF] .
46 Displaying a histogram A histogram i s a graph showing the brig htness o f an image . The hor izontal axis shows the brig htness, an d the vertical axi s shows the numbe r of pixels.
47 Advanced still i mage sh ooting • appears in the following cases: – When r ecording in the smart zoom range – When the im age size is [4.5M(3:2)] (DSC- P10/P12) or [2.8M(3:2)] (DSC- P8) – Whe n rotatin g a still image • The histogr am before recording represents the histogram of th e image displayed on the LC D screen at the time.
48 Shooting three images with the exposure shif ted — Exposure B racket (DSC-P1 0/ P12 o nl y) Mode dial: / /SCN The came ra records three imag es in succe ssion, each with th e exposu re valu e shifte d. The exposur e compens ation va lue can be se t between ±1.
49 Advanced still i mage sh ooting • Y ou cannot us e the flash in this mode. • During shooting i n this mode, t he images are not displayed on the screen. Compose the image before pressing t he shutter button. • The focus and white bala nce are adjusted for the fi rst image, and t hese settings ar e also used for the other images.
50 • U nder fluor escent lights that fli cker , the white balance adjustment function may not work correctly even th ough you select (fluorescent). • Wh en the flash strobes, the m anual setting i s canceled, and the im age is recorded in [Auto] mode (except in (Fl ash) mode).
51 Advanced still i mage sh ooting Shooting multiple frames — Clip Mot ion Mode dial: You c an shoot a nu mber of co nsecut ive still images (GIF animati on). The GIF format has a smal l file size, maki ng it conve nient for crea ting hom e pages o r att aching ima ges to e-mail .
52 • N ote th at all images are not r ecorded o n the “Memory Stick” until you carry out step 6 . • For the number of images that can be recorded in Clip M otion, see page 99 . • T he date and time are not superimposed onto Clip Moti on image s.
53 Advanced still i mage sh ooting Shooting three or two images continuou sly — Burst 3 (DSC-P10/P12 )/ Burst 2 (DSC-P8) Mode dial: / /SCN This m ode is used fo r conti nuous shoot ing. Each time you press the shut ter button in this mo de, the c amera rec ords th ree (DSC- P10/P12) or two (DSC-P8) image s in succession.
54 c Select [Mode] (REC Mode) wit h b / B , then s elect [E-Mail] with v / V . d S hoot the imag e. When th e “Record ing” i ndication disappe ars, you ca n shoot the next image.
55 Advanced still i mage sh ooting Shooting according to scene conditi ons — Scene Selec tion Mode dial: SCN When sho oting night sc enes, shoot ing peop le a t ni ght, sho oting l andscapes , shoot.
56 Twilig ht portrait mode Suit ab le for shoo tin g por trai ts in da rk places. A llows you t o shoot sharp i mages of people in dark pl aces with out losing the dark a tmosphe re of the su rroundi ngs. Th e shutter speed becomes slower, so we recom mend t hat y ou use a tripod to pre vent shaking.
57 Advanced still i mage sh ooting Adding specia l effects — Picture Effect Mode dial: /SC N/ You can di gitally pro cess images to obtain spec ial e ffe cts. a Set the mode dial t o , SCN or . b P ress MEN U. The men u appe ars. c Select [PFX] (P .
58 Selecting the folder and playing back images — Folder Mode dial: Select the fol der that images you want to play b ack are sto red. a Set the mode di al to . b P ress MEN U. The men u appe ars. c Select [Folder] with b , the n press z . d Select the desired folder with b / B .
59 Advanced st ill image viewing Enlarging a portion of a still image Mode dial: You ca n enlarge a part of an image up to five t imes the o riginal size. You can also recor d the magnif ied im age as a new file. Enlarging an image — Playback z oom a Set the mode dial to .
60 Recording an enlarged image — Trimming a Press MENU after pl ayback zoom. The men u appe ars. b Select [T rimming] with B , then press z . c S elect the i mag e size with v / V , then p ress z . The imag e is record ed, and the i mage on th e sc reen retu rns to the nor mal size after reco rding.
61 Advanced st ill image viewing Rotating still images — Rotate Mode dial: You can rot ate an image record ed in portrai t orient ation an d display it in land scape orient ation. a Set the mode dia l to , and displ ay the image to rotate . b P ress MEN U.
62 Playing back continuously a Set the mode di al to . b Select the Multi Bur st image with b / B . The sele cted Mult i Burst image is played ba ck contin uously . To pause pl ayback Press z . To resume pl ayback, press z again . The pl ayback star ts from th e fram e disp layed on th e LCD scr een.
63 Still ima ge edi ting Protecting image s — Protect Mode dial: This fun ction prote cts images agai nst acciden tal er asure. No te tha t when you forma t a “Memory St ick” ( p age 37), all the images re corded on th at “Mem ory Stick” will be d elete d even if they are protec ted.
64 h Select [OK] with B , then pres s z . The - indi cato r t urn s w hite. T he select ed imag es are protected. To exit the Pro tect function Select [Cancel] in step 4 or sel ect [Ex it] in step 8 , then pres s z . To cancel i ndividual protection Select the i mage to be unprot ected with v / V / b / B in ste p 5 , then press z .
65 Still ima ge edi ting Changing image s ize — Resize Mode dial: You ca n chan ge the imag e size of a recor ded im age, and sav e it a s a new fil e. You can re size to the follow ing sizes. 5.0M (DSC- P10/P12) , 3.1M, 2.0M (DSC- P8), 1.2M, VGA The orig inal image is ret ained even af ter resizing.
66 In single-image mode a Set the mode di al to . b Display the ima ge you want t o mark with b / B . c P ress MEN U. The men u appe ars. d Select [DPOF] with b / B , then press z . The mark is mar ked on th e disp layed im age . e T o continue an d mark other imag es, display the de sired image with b / B , then pr ess z .
67 Still ima ge edi ting In index (triple-image) mode a Set the mode dial t o , then press t he zoom W (index) twice to display the index (triple-im age ) screen. b Display the imag e you want to mark in the cent er position wit h b / B . c Press M ENU.
68 Shooting movies Mode dial: You ca n shoot movies usi ng your ca mera. Before starting Set [Moving Ima ge] to [MPEG Movie] in the SET UP set tings (pag es 39 and 104). a Set the mode di al to . b Press (Image Size ). The Ima g e Si ze setup ap pears.
69 Enjoying movies Viewing movies on the LCD screen Mode dial: You ca n view m ovie s on the LC D scre en with so und f rom the speake r. a Set the mode dial to . b Sele ct the d esired moving image with b / B . Movie s with th e image size [ 160 (Mail) ] are di splayed a s ize smalle r than st ill ima ges.
70 Deleting movies Mode dial: You ca n delete unw anted movies. In single-image mode a Set th e mode dial to . b Displ ay t he mo vie yo u want to delete with b / B . c Pres s (D elete). The movie ha s not yet been del eted at this point . d Selec t [D elete] wit h v , the n Press z .
71 Enjoying movies g Select [OK] wit h B , then press z . When th e me ssage “M emory Sti ck access” di sappears, the movies have bee n dele ted . To cancel d eletion Select [Exit] in step 3 or 7 . To delete all mov ies in the folder Sel ect [ All In F old er] in ste p 3 , then press z .
72 <Exam ple> C utti ng a movie number ed 101_00 02 Cutting movies a Set th e mode dial to . b Selec t the m ovi e you w ant to cut using b / B . c Pres s MENU. The menu app ears. d Select [Divide] with B , the n press z . Next , select [OK] with v , then press z .
73 Enjoying movies Deleting unnecessary portions of movies a Cut an unnec essar y por tion of a mo vie (pa ge 72). b Display the por tion of the movi e you wan t to delet e. c Press (Delete). The im age has not yet been del eted at this point . d Select [D elete] wit h v , then press z .
74 Copying images to your compute r — For Wi ndows user s Recommended com puter environment OS: Microsoft Windows 98 , Windows 98SE, Windows 20 00 Professi onal, Windo ws M illennium Ed ition, Windo ws XP Home Edition, or Windows XP Professional The abov e OS must be inst alled at the facto r y.
75 Enjoying images on yo ur c omputer Installing the USB driver When using Windo ws XP, you n eed not inst all th e US B dr iver. Once the USB drive r is installed , you need not instal l th e USB dr iver . a Star t up your computer , and inse rt the sup plied CD- ROM into the CD-R OM drive.
76 Installing “Image Transfer” You can u se the “Imag e Trans fer” soft ware to copy im ages to your co mputer automa tically when you con nect t h e came r a to your c omputer with the supplied USB cabl e. a Cl ick [C ybe r-sh ot] o n th e model selection screen .
77 Enjoying images on yo ur c omputer g Click [Finish]. Th e “Insta llSh ield Wizard” screen closes. If you wish to co ntinue w ith the installa tion o f “Image Mixer, ” click [Ima geMix er] on the insta lling menu screen and then fo llow t he pro cedure.
78 Connecting the camera to your computer a Ins ert the “M emor y Stick” wi th the imag es you want to copy into th e camera . Conne ct the AC A dap tor , and plug the adaptor into a wall outlet (wall soc ket).
79 Enjoying images on yo ur c omputer P Disconnectin g the USB cable from your comp uter, removing the “Memory Stick” from your camera or turnin g off the po wer durin g USB connection For Windows 2000, Me, or X P users 1 Double-click on the tasktr ay.
80 Changing “Image Transfer” settings Y ou ca n cha nge “ Ima ge Tr ansf er” se ttin gs. Rig ht- click the “I mag e Tra nsfe r” ic on on the ta sk tray , select [ Open Se ttings]. The settings you can set are as fol lows: [Basic], [Copy], and [Delet e].
81 Enjoying images on yo ur c omputer — Windows XP Copying images us ing the Windows XP AutoPlay Wizard a Make a US B con nection (page 78). Click [Copy pictures to a folder on my computer using Microsoft Scann er and Camera Wiz ar d], the n cl ic k [OK].
82 Image file storage destinations and file names Image files rec orded w ith y our camera are group ed as folder s in the “Mem ory Sti ck”. Exampl e: For Windows Me user s • D ata in the “100MSDCF” or “MSSONY” folders is f or playback only , and your camera cannot r ecord ima ges in the se folde rs.
83 Enjoying images on yo ur c omputer • ssss stands for an y numbe r within th e range from 0001 to 9999. • T he nume rical portions of t he followi ng files are the same.
84 Copying images to your compute r — For Mac intosh users Recomme nded co mputer environm ent OS: Mac O S 8.5.1 , 8.6, 9 .0, 9. 1, 9.2, or Mac OS X (v1 0.0/v10.1/ v10.2) The abov e OS must be inst alled at the factory. For the follow ing mod els, up date your OS to Ma c O S 9.
85 Enjoying images on yo ur c omputer Removing the USB cable from your computer, the “Memory Stick” fro m your camera o r turning off the p ower during a USB connection Drag and drop the dri ve icon or t he “Memory Stick” ic on to the “Tra sh” icon, then re move the USB ca ble or “M emo ry Stick” or turn off t he power.
86 d Click . Y ou can pre vie w the i mage. e Click . The disc cre ating di alogue a ppear s. f Insert a bl ank C D-R in to th e CD-R dr ive and click [OK] button. The di sc creati on starts . • Y ou cannot use CD-RW di scs. • The CD-R dr iv e is required to create a Video CD.
87 Troubles hooting Troubleshoo ting If yo u exp erience trou ble with your camera , try the following soluti ons. 1 First ch eck t he items on the t ables belo w. If code displays “C: ss : ss ” appear on the s creen, the self- diag nosis di splay fun ction is working (page 97).
88 Shooting st ill images/ movies The battery remaining indicat or is inco rrect, or sufficient battery rema ining i ndic ato r is displayed but the pow er runs out soon. • You hav e used the cam era for a long ti me in an extreme ly hot or a n extr emely cold lo cation.
89 Troubles hooting The im age is out of focu s. • The subject is too close. • (Fireworks mode), (La ndsca pe m ode) or (T wil ight mo de) is s ele cted for the Sc ene Selec tion fun ction . • The focus pr eset func tion is sele cted. p Record in the macro recordi n g mode.
90 Your camera cannot reco rd imag es. •N o “ Me mory St ick ” has been inse rted. • The capaci ty of the “M emory S t ick” is insuffi cient. • The write-pr otect switc h on the “Mem ory Stick” is set to the LOCK position. • You ca nnot rec ord ima ges whi le char ging t he flash.
91 Troubles hooting Viewing ima ges Deleting/Ed iting Images Symptom Cause Solutio n Your came ra cannot play back image s. • The mode dial is not set to . • Your c amera c annot pl ay back ima ge files copied f rom t he hard disk of your comput er if the folde r/file na me has been c hanged or the im age has been modified .
92 Computers You cannot display a pr int (DPOF) ma rk. • You ca nnot d isplay p rint ( DPOF) marks on movies ( MPEG Movie) and Cli p Motion. — You cannot cut a movie. • The movie (MP EG Movie) is not long eno ugh to cut. • Protected movie (MPE G Movie), Clip M otion, Mult i Burst file s and stil l images cannot be c ut.
93 Troubles hooting “Memory Stic k” You cannot copy images. • The came ra is not corre ctly conn ected to you r computer. • You are not using the corre ct copy procedur e for your O S. — — p Connect the cam era and your computer correc tly using the supplied USB c able (page 78).
94 Others You cannot record on a “Memory Stick .” • The write-pr otect switc h on the “Mem ory Stick” is set to the LOCK position. • The “Memor y Stic k” is f ull. p Set it to t he rec ording po sition (page 108) . p Delete unnecess ary images (page s 34 and 70).
95 Troubles hooting Warnings and messages The fo llowi ng mess ages may ap pear on t he sc reen. Message Meaning/ Co rrectiv e Action No M emor y Stic k • Insert a “Mem ory Stick” (page 17). System er ror • T urn the power of f and on again (page 14).
96 • The battery le vel is low or zero. Charge th e battery pac k (page 10) . Depending on t he conditi ons of use or the type of bat tery pack, the indicato r m ay fla sh e ven thou gh there a re st ill 5 to 1 0 min utes of re main ing batt ery time left.
97 Troubles hooting Self-diagnosis dis play – If a code s tarti ng wit h an al phabet letter app ears Your came ra has a self-dia gnosis display. This fun ction di spla ys the camera co ndition on th e LCD scree n with a co mbination of a letter and four numer ical digi ts.
98 Number of im ages that can be s aved or shooting time The n umber o f image s that ca n be saved a nd the shootin g time differ , dependi ng on the capa city of the “M emory Stick,” th e image size, and the imag e quality. Refer t o the follo wing ch arts w hen yo u choo se a “Memory St ick.
99 Additi onal informa tion Clip Motio n (Un its: im ag es) Normal: When 10 frames are shot Mobile: When two frames are shot MPEG Mo vie (Units : seconds) Mult i Burst (Un its: im ag es) 16MB 32MB 64M.
100 Menu items Menu items tha t can be modified di ffer dependi ng on the posi tion of the mo d e dial. The screen shows only the it ems you can oper ate in e ach spec ific mod e.
101 Additi onal informa tion When the mod e dial is set to (whe n [Moving Im age] is set to [MPEG Movie] in th e SET UP settings) WB (White Bal ) / / / / / x Auto Sets the wh ite bal ance (pag e 49). ISO 400 / 200 / 100 / x Aut o T his se lects t he ISO se nsitiv ity.
102 When th e mod e dia l is set to (when [ Moving Ima ge] is set to [C lip Motion] in the SET UP settings) When the mo de dial is set to (wh en [Moving Imag e] is set to [Multi Burst] in the SET UP setti ngs) ( Metering Mode) Spot / x M ul ti Mat ches the exp osur e to th e s ubje ct yo u want to shoot ( page 4 7).
103 Additi onal informa tion When the mod e dial is set to ( Metering Mode) Spot / x Multi Matches the exposu re to the subje ct you want to sh oot (page 47) . Set the met ering regio n. WB (White Bal ) / / / / / x Auto Sets th e white b alance (p age 49).
104 SET UP items Set the mode dia l to SET UP. The SET UP screen a ppear s. Factory settings are in dicated w ith x . (Camera 1 ) (DSC-P10/P12 )/ (Camera) (DSC- P8) (Camera 2 ) (DSC-P10/P12 only) Item Setting Description Moving Image x MPEG Mo vie / Clip Mo tion / Multi Burst Selects the shoot ing mode (pages 51, 52 and 68).
105 Additi onal informa tion (Memory S tick Tool) (Setup 1) Item Setting Descript ion Forma t OK / Cance l Formats th e “Memory St ick.” Note tha t formatting e rases all da ta on a “Memor y Stick,” i ncluding eve n protect ed images (page 37).
106 (Setup 2) 2 Item Setting Description USB Connect PTP / x Norma l Switche s the US B mode ( page 7 4). Video Out NTSC PAL – Sets the video output signa l to NTSC mode (e. g., USA, Japan). – Sets the video output si gnal to PAL mode ( e.g., Europe).
107 Additi onal informa tion Precautions Do not leave t he camera in the following pl aces • I n extre mely hot place, such as in a car par ked in the sun . Th e ca mera b ody m ay become def o rmed or this may cause a malfunc tion. • U nder dir ect sunlight or near a he ater.
108 On internal rechargea ble button battery This cam era has an in terna l rechar geable button ba ttery for maintai ning the da te and time an d other settin gs regard less of whet her the powe r is on or off. This rechar geable butto n battery is continua lly charg ed as long as you are using the came ra.
109 Additi onal informa tion • Data may be corrup ted in the fol lo wing cases. – When t he “Memory Stick” i s removed or the camera is tu rned off du ring read or write operation – When t he “Memory Stick” i s used in locations subject to static electricity or electrical noi se • W e reco mmend backing up important data.
110 Effective use of the battery pack • Battery perform ance d ecrease s in lo w- temper ature sur roundin g s. So, the time t h at the ba ttery pack can b e us ed is short er in cold place s.
111 Additi onal informa tion White b alance Flash, Automatic , Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescen t, Incandescent Data format (DCF comp liant) Still images : Exif Ver.
112 The LCD scre en When shootin g still images A Image size indicator (18) B Recordi ng mode indicator (48, 53-5 4) C AE/A F lo ck indi cat or ( 21) D Battery remain ing indicator (11) E White balanc.
113 Additi onal informa tion When shooting movies A Recordi ng mode indic ator (68) B Battery remaini ng indicat or (11) C White balanc e indicator (49) D Picture effect indicator (57) E Spot metering.
114 When playin g back still images A Image size indicator ( 18) B Recording mod e indicator (48, 53- 54) C Protect indicator (63) / Print (DPOF) mark indicato r (65) / V olum e in dica tor (54) D Zoo.
115 Index Inde x Index A A C Adaptor ...... ......... ....... ......... ....... ......... .10, 13 Access lam p ...... ....... ......... ....... ........... ......... .....17 AE/AF lo ck ...... ........... ......... ....... ......... ............44 AE/AF lo ck indicator .
116 I Image copying images to your computer .. 79, 80, 85 file names ......... ........... .......... ...... ......... ....... 83 image f ile stor age desti nation s ... ............ .... 82 image quali ty ........ ......... .... ....... ......... ...
117 Index movi e ...... .......... ...... ......... ....... ......... ....... .....68 Multi Burs t ........... ......... ....... ......... ..... ...... ... 52 V oice . ........... ......... ....... ......... ....... ......... .......54 Slide s how ...
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