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2-050-819-12(1)
Getting started________________________
Shooting still images__________________
Digital Still Camera
Viewing still images ___________________
Deleting still images __________________
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and
Before advanced operations _____________
retain it for future reference.
Owner’s Record
Advanced still image shooting ___________
The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the
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WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. “Memory Stick” N50 Notice • If static electricity or electromagnetism causes data transfer to discontinue midway (fail), restart the application or disconnect and connect the USB cable again. Certain countries and regions may regulate disposal of the battery used to power this product. Please consult with your local authority. 2
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Before using your camera Trial recording Do not shake or strike the camera Carl Zeiss lens Before you record one-time events, you may want In addition to malfunctions and inability to record This camera is equipped with a Carl Zeiss lens to make a trial recording to make sure that the images, this may render the “Memory Stick Duo” which is capable of reproducing sharp images camera is working correctly. unusable or image data breakdown, damage or with excellent contrast. loss may occur. Th
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Pentium is a trademark or a registered Note on the camera locations trademark of Intel Corporation. Do not use the camera near a location that In addition, system and product names used in generates strong radio wave or emits radiation. this manual are, in general, trademarks or The camera may not be able to record or play registered trademarks of their respective back properly. developers or manufacturers. However, the ™ or ® marks are not used in all cases in this The pictures use
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Table of contents Before using your camera ......................... 3 Selecting a flash mode ....................... 29 Advanced still image Identifying the parts .................................8 Inserting the date and time on a still shooting Camera..................................................8 image.............................................. 30 Choosing an auto focus method..............47 USB cradle.......................................... 10 Shooting according to scene conditio
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Advanced still image viewing Still image printing Troubleshooting (PictBridge printer) Selecting the folder and playing back Troubleshooting ......................................95 images Warnings and messages ........................105 Connecting to a PictBridge printer ......... 70 — Folder.........................................60 Self-diagnosis display ...........................107 Preparing the camera .......................... 70 Enlarging a portion of a still image.........61 Connecti
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Identifying the parts A POWER button (16) See the pages in parentheses for details of operation. B POWER lamp (16) C Shutter button (22) Camera D Multi connector (13, 15) E Battery/“Memory Stick Duo” 1 cover F “Memory Stick Duo” insertion 2 8 slot (19) 3 G Battery insertion slot (11) H Microphone 9 I Flash (29) J Lens q; K Self-timer lamp (28)/ AF illuminator (30, 114) qa 4 6 5 7 8
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A For shooting: Zoom (W/T) button (25) For viewing: / (Playback 8 1 zoom) button (61)/ (Index) button (36) 2 9 B /CHG lamp (orange) (12, 29) C LCD screen D MENU button (43, 110) E (Display/LCD backlight on/ Attaching the 3 off) button (25) strap F Control button 4 Menu on: v/V/b/B/z (16) Menu off: / /7/ (29/28/24/27) 5 G RESET button (95) 0 H Speaker I Mode switch (17, 110) 6 : To shoot movies qa : To shoot still images : To view or edit images 7 qs J Hook for wrist strap K (Image Size/Delet
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USB cradle Connecting and disconnecting your camera This is used when charging the battery pack How to connect How to disconnect or connecting the camera to a TV or a Connect the camera as illustrated. Grasp the camera and the USB cradle computer, etc. (supplied) as illustrated and disconnect the camera. 1 Make sure the camera is securely connected to the USB cradle. 2 Be sure to turn off the camera before you 3 connect the camera to the USB cradle or disconnect the camera from the US
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Getting started Getting started Charging the battery pack AC Adaptor USB cradle DC IN jack 1 2 3 DC plug , Open the battery/“Memory , Install the battery pack, then , Connect the AC Adaptor Stick Duo” cover. close the battery/“Memory (supplied) to the DC IN jack of Stick Duo” cover. the USB cradle (supplied). Slide the cover in the direction of the arrow. Make sure the battery pack is firmly Connect the plug with the v mark facing Be sure to turn off your camera when inserted all the way,
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Disconnecting the AC Adaptor from 2 To a wall outlet the USB cradle (wall socket) Hold the DC plug itself and the USB cradle as illustrated and disconnect the cable. 1 Power cord (mains lead) 4 5 , Connect the power cord (mains , Connect the camera to the USB lead) to the AC Adaptor and to cradle. DC plug a wall outlet (wall socket). Connect the camera as illustrated. Make sure the camera is securely connected to the USB cradle. The /CHG lamp lights up when charging begins, and goes off
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Getting started To charge the battery pack To remove the battery pack Battery remaining indicator only using the AC Adaptor The battery remaining indicator on the upper left side of the LCD screen shows the You can charge the battery pack without the remaining shooting/viewing time and the USB cradle, such as during your travels. battery remaining charge. Connect the DC plug of the AC Adaptor to the camera with v mark facing as Remaining indicator illustrated. AC Adaptor Multi To a wall o
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3) Number of images and battery Shooting still images Shooting movies 1) life that can be recorded/ Under the average conditions NP-FT1 (supplied) viewed LCD Battery life NP-FT1 (supplied) backlight (min.) The tables show the approximate number of Image LCD No. of Battery life size Continuous On Approx. 80 images and the battery life that can be back- images (min.) shooting light Off Approx. 100 recorded/viewed when you shoot images in 3) On Approx. 170 Approx. 85 normal mode with a fully c
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Getting started Using the AC Adaptor Using your camera abroad Power sources AC Adaptor Multi connector 2 To wall outlet You can use your camera in any country or (wall socket) region with the AC Adaptor (supplied) within 100 V to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. Use a commercially available AC plug adaptor [a], if necessary, depending on the design of the wall outlet (wall socket) [b]. 1 Power cord AC-LM5/LM5A (mains lead) DC plug 1 2 , Connect the AC Adaptor , Connect the power cord (mains (supplie
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Turning on/off your camera How to use the control button Auto power-off function POWER button If you do not operate the camera for about Program Auto three minutes during shooting or viewing Camera POWER lamp WB ISO or when performing the Setup, the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery. The auto power-off function only operates when Fine FINE Standard the camera is operating using a battery P.Quality M Mode BRK PFX pack. The auto power-off function also wil
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Getting started Setting the date and time POWER button Clock Set Clock Set Mode switch Y/M/D Y/M/D M/D/Y M/D/Y D/M/Y D/M/Y POWER 2004/: / 12 00 OK 2004/: 1 / 1 12 00 OK 1 1 AM AM Cancel 1 2 3 , Set the mode switch to . , Press the POWER button to , Select the desired date display turn on the camera. format with v/V on the control You can also carry out this operation when the button, then press z. The POWER lamp (green) lights up and the mode switch is set to or . To change the dat
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Clock Set Clock Set Clock Set Y/M/D Y/M/D Y/M/D M/D/Y M/D/Y M/D/Y D/M/Y D/M/Y D/M/Y 2004/: / 12 00 2005/: / 10 30 1 1 OK 2005/: 1 / 1 10 00 OK 1 1 OK AM AM AM Cancel Cancel Cancel 4 5 6 , Select the year, month, day, , Set the numeric value with v/V , Select [OK] with B on the hour or minute item you want on the control button, then control button, then press z. to set with b/B on the control press z to enter it. The date and time are entered and the clock button. starts to keep time. Af
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Shooting still images Shooting still images Inserting and removing a “Memory Stick Duo” Terminal side Access lamp 1 2 3 , Open the battery/“Memory , Insert the “Memory Stick Duo.” , Close the battery/“Memory Stick Duo” cover. Stick Duo” cover. Insert a “Memory Stick Duo” all the way in until it clicks as illustrated. Slide the cover in the direction of the arrow. To remove a “Memory Stick Duo” Open the battery/“Memory Stick Duo” When inserting a “Memory Stick Duo,” make When using this c
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Setting the still image size Mode switch 5M 5M 5M 3:2 3:2 3M 3M 1M 1M 1M VGA VGA Image Size Image Size 1 2 3 , Set the mode switch to , and , Press (Image Size). , Select the desired image size turn on the power. with v/V on the control button. The Image Size setup appears. The image size is set. For details on the image size, see page 21. When the setting is complete, press (Image Size) so that the Image Size setup disappears from the LCD screen. The image size selected here is maintai
