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4-659-577-12 (1)
Memory Stick
Camera Module
Operating Instructions
PEGA-MSC1
2001 by Sony Corporation
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Before operating the unit, please read these instructions thoroughly, and retain them for future reference. If you have a question about this product, call the Sony Customer Information Center at keep on next line 1-877-760-7669; or write to the Sony Customer Information Center at 12451 Gateway Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33913. The number below is for FCC-related matters only. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: PEGA-MSC1 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 680 Kin
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This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numerique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB-003 du Canada. This equipment complies with EMC regulations when used in the following circumstances: • Residential area • Business district • Light-industry district (This equipment complies with the EMC standard regulations EN55022 Class B.) Trademarks - Sony, the Sony logo, CLIÉ, the CLIÉ logo, CLIÉ GEAR, the CLIÉ GEAR logo, CLIÉ Paint, Jog Dial, Memory Stick, Magi
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Table of Contents Before You Begin What you can do with the Memory Stick Camera Module ............................ 5 Read the following before using your camera ................................................. 5 Check the items supplied .................................................................................... 6 Identifying the parts ............................................................................................. 7 Installing the necessary software ......................
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Before You Begin BBefore You Begin What you can do with the Memory Stick Camera Module You can record still images with this camera. (The images are recorded in PictureGear Pocket (PGP) format and stored in your CLIÉ handheld.) There is a wide range of uses for your recorded images, including: • Attach them to email with CLIÉ Mail, or draw and paint on them with CLIÉ Paint. • Make a slide show with Photo Stand. • Use PictureGear Pocket to convert your images to DCF, the standard format for digit
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Check the items supplied Check to make sure the package contains all of the following items. If any items are missing, contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Memory Stick Camera Module (PEGA-MSC1) Installation CD-ROM (1) Operating Instructions for PEGA-MSC1 (1) Hard case (1) Warranty card (1) End-User’s License Agreement (1) 6
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Before You Begin Identifying the parts Front Lens Rear 7
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Installing the necessary software Before using the Memory Stick Camera Module, install the “Memory Stick” Camera application software and the PictureGear Pocket Version 2.1 software into your CLIÉ handheld from the supplied CD-ROM. To install this software, you need a Windows computer which has the CLIÉ Palm Desktop software installed and which has a connection to your CLIÉ handheld. Make sure that the local HotSync between the Windows computer and the CLIÉ handheld works properly. 1 Insert the
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Recording BRecording Attaching the camera to your CLIÉ handheld Before using your camera for the first time, be sure to install the necessary software onto your CLIÉ handheld before attaching the camera. For details on the installation procedure, refer to “Installing the necessary software” (page 8). Insert the camera firmly into the Memory Stick slot of your CLIÉ handheld in the direction shown below. Memory Stick slot PNote Do not insert or remove the camera while starting or closing the camer
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Attaching the camera to your CLIÉ handheld (Continued) Disconnecting the camera To disconnect the camera, close the “Memory Stick” Camera application and then remove the camera by pushing it in once (1) and pulling it straight up out of the memory stick slot of the CLIÉ handheld (2). 1 2 PNote Pulling up on the camera without first pushing it in may damage both the camera and the Memory Stick slot of the CLIÉ handheld. When not in use When you are not using the camera, remove it from the CLIÉ ha
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Recording Recording images with the camera You can record images with the camera by inserting it into the CLIÉ handheld and using the “Memory Stick” Camera application. For the installation procedure for the “Memory Stick” Camera application, refer to “Installing the necessary software” (page 8). 1 Attach this camera to CLIÉ handheld. You can insert the camera without turning off the power of the CLIÉ handheld. For details, refer to “Attaching the camera to your CLIÉ handheld” (page 9). 2 Start
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Recording images with the camera (Continued) 4 Tap the CAPTURE button on the screen with the stylus to record an image. You can also record images by pressing the Jog Dial navigator. Saving an image in the CLIÉ handheld may take a few moments. For more details on this process, refer to “Recording images” in the Operating Manual for the “Memory Stick” Camera application, included in PDF format on the CD-ROM. After recording images with the camera Tap the Home icon to close “Memory Stick” C
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Recording Recording an image of yourself While looking through the finder of the camera, you can record yourself by turning the lens toward you. To prevent images from being inverted or reversed, the camera automatically enters the inversion/mirror-reverse mode when you turn it toward yourself. This mode is canceled when the camera is put back into the normal position. PNote Although images are reversed in the finder, they are recorded normally without being reversed. 13
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Recording images with the camera (Continued) “Memory Stick” Camera application The following is a brief explanation of the screen that appears when you start the “Memory Stick” Camera application. To set each function, tap the buttons on the screen with the stylus or use the Jog Dial navigator. For detailed procedures, refer to the Operating Manual for the “Memory Stick” Camera application, included in PDF format on the CD-ROM. Displays the remaining amount of battery power. Indicates the remain
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Recording Initial setting button Takes you to a screen where you can adjust various camera settings, including the capture sound, the white balance, and the effect setting. Brightness button Sets the brightness. Image size button Toggles between the 160 x 120 and 320 x 240 image modes. Whichever image mode you choose, the image displayed on the screen of the CLIÉ handheld remains the same size. CAPTURE button Tap this button to record an image. Viewer starting button Starts the PictureGear Pocke
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How to read the online manual Detailed information on the “Memory Stick” Camera application, PictureGear Pocket application, and CLIÉ Paint is provided in the online manual on the supplied CD-ROM. To view the online manual, the Adobe Acrobat Reader version 4.0 or higher, must be installed on your computer. 1 Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive . The install screen appears automatically. 2 Click Manuals. 3 Double-click an appropriate PDF-formatted manual. • For "Memory St
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Recording Viewing recorded images Storage format for recorded images Images recorded with this camera using the “Memory Stick” Camera application are saved in PictureGear Pocket (PGP) format. To manipulate images with other graphics programs on your personal computer, use PictureGear Pocket to convert them to DCF, the standard format for digital still cameras. For more details, refer to the Operating Manual for PictureGear Pocket, included in PDF format on the CD-ROM. Playing back recorded image
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Viewing recorded images (Continued) PNote When you want to use all features of PictureGear Pocket, tap the Home button on CLIÉ handheld to go to the Home screen. By tapping the icon on the Home screen, PictureGear Pocket starts in full function mode. For further details on the operation of PictureGear Pocket, please refer to the Operating Manual for PictureGear Pocket, included in PDF format on the CD-ROM. To return to the “Memory Stick” Camera application Tap the icon on the PictureGear
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Recording Drawing on recorded images (CLIÉ Paint) You can draw pictures and letters on recorded images with the stylus. Tap the icon on the lower right of the screen when a recorded image is shown on PictureGear Pocket in full function mode. CLIÉ Paint starts, allowing you to draw on the image shown on the screen. PNote The icon is not shown on PictureGear Pocket when it is in camera application mode. For details on this operation, please refer to the Operating Manual for CLIÉ Paint,
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BAdditional Information Precautions Storing the Memory Stick Camera Module • When you are not using the Memory Stick Camera Module, remove it from the CLIÉ handheld, and store it in the supplied hard case. • Carrying your CLIÉ handheld with the Memory Stick Camera Module inserted may damage both the camera and the Memory Stick slot of the CLIÉ handheld. Places to avoid with the Memory Stick Camera Module Avoid the following situations both when using or storing the Memory Stick Camera Module: •
