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Microsoft 7XR-00001 Tablet User Manual

1. FDD block section See page 11 Description Remark HOLDER MICROPHONE FD92 CUSHION MICROPHONE FD92 COVER MICROPHONE FD92 RETAINER HARNESS SHEET MICROPHONE FD92 SHEET FLEXIBLE RETAINER TERMINAL BOARD BATTERY CONNECTOR DC IN MICROPHONE UNIT FD92 3 1 2 CABINET FRONT ASSEMBLY Ref No 51 51 52 52 53 54 55 55 56 57 07 Pari No X 3951 435 1 X 3951 481 1 X 3951 436 1 X 3951 484 1 3 066 744 01 3 066 779 01 3 066 771 01 3 066 771 11 3 19 381 01 3 058 767 11 3 058 767 21 Description Remark CABINET FRONT ASSY FD87 CABINET FRONT ASSY FD92 LABEL ASSY LENS FD87 LABEL ASSY LENS FD92 SCREW FILTER RING ORNAMENTAL LID BATTERY FD87 LID BATTERY FD92 SCREW M2X4 COVER DC FD87 COVER DC FD92 Ref No 56 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 10 Part No 3 066 768 01 3 066 775 01 3 066 772 01 3 066 778 01 3 066 773 01 3 969 380 01 3 948 339 01 3 066 774 01 3 052 574 01 3 058 755 01 3 713 791 41 em eee rm i i i i i i i i ee rm zm zl Description Remark CAP MICROPHONE FD87 SPRING BT PLATE PLATE HINGE SPRING BT TORSION HOLDER BATTERY SPRING BATTERY SCREW TAPPING SHAFT HINGE CLAW BT LOCK SCREW TRIPOD SCREW M1 7X5 TAPPING P2 3 1 3 FDD BLOCK SECTION E mm rm rm eee eee ee rm rm pm pm HA 101 Note 1 4 e L 2104 Note 1 The FD b
2. Playing back single images continuously at about 2 second intervals MOVIE mode recording when using floppy disks NP F330 supplied NP F550 Battery life min Battery life min MOVIE mode recording when using Memory Stick s NP F330 supplied NP F550 Battery life min Battery life min Approximate time that can be recorded at a temperature of 25 C 77 F and 160x112 image size with a fully charged battery pack Notes e The battery life and number of images will be decreased when using at low temperature using the flash turning the power on off frequently or using the zoom e The capacity of the floppy disk or Memory Stick is limited The above figures are as a guide when you continuously record play back by replacing the floppy disk or Memory Stick e If sufficient battery remaining time is indicated but the power runs out soon fully charge the battery so that the correct battery remaining time appears e Do not short the DC plug of the AC power adaptor with a metallic object as this may cause a malfunction 12 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 Control button POWER ON OFF CHG lamp Slide the POWER switch to the right to turn on the power The POWER ON OFF CHG green lamp lights up O Press A on the control button The menu b
3. If you press the shutter button momentarily The image and sound are recorded for 5 seconds The recording time can be set to 10 or 15 seconds with REC TIME SET in the menu settings page 43 If you hold the shutter button down The image and sound are recorded while the shutter button is held down for up to 60 seconds However when IMAGE SIZE in the menu settings is set to 320 240 the maximum recording time is 15 seconds page 46 Adjusting the brightness of the LCD screen zooming or using the self timer See pages 20 to 22 LCD screen indicators during recording Press DISPLAY to turn on off the indicators on the LCD screen These indicators are not recorded See page 87 for a detailed description of the indicators 23 Playing back moving images Set the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector to PLAY The last recorded image still or moving appears on the LCD screen Select the playback media using the MS FD selector MS When playing back images in the Memory Stick FD When playing back images in the floppy disk Press Aon the control button to display the menu bar on the LCD screen D e Select the desired moving image with the lt gt control button Moving images are displayed one size smaller than still images Press A W lt gt on the control button to select la gt on the LCD screen then press lt gt I To display the preceding image gt I To display the next
4. Mssony folder Moml0001 folder Image file Audio Mssony folder Momlv100 folder Audio file Clip Motion Dcim folder gt 100msdcf folder Image file image E mail image TIFF image uncompressed Mssony folder Imcif100 folder Image file Copying a file to the hard disk of your computer before viewing it is recommended If you play back the file directly from the floppy disk or Memory Stick the image and sound may break off For Windows Me or Windows 2000 Professional users When using Windows Me or Windows 2000 Professional the following procedures are recommended when disconnecting the USB cable from your computer ejecting the floppy disk or Memory Stick from the camera or changing the position of the MS FD selector while it is connected to your computer Stop the drive by clicking on the Unplug Eject icon in the task tray Carry out the operation after the message confirming the safe removal of the hardware appears 32 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 OOL stands for any number within the range from 001 to 999 A stands for one of the following characters
5. e The Floppy Disk Adaptor for Memory Stick is inserted for InfoLITHIUM battery only Message DRIVE ERROR SYSTEM ERROR NO DISK NO MEMORY STICK FORMAT ERROR MEMORY STICK ERROR The inserted Memory Stick cannot be used with your camera or the Memory Stick is damaged or not inserted correctly DISK PROTECT The tab on the disk is set to the unrecordable position The write protect switch on the Memory Stick is set to the LOCK MEMORY STICK LOCKED position DISK FULL The disk is full NO MEMORY SPACE The capacity of the Memory Stick is not sufficient to record images NO FILE No image is recorded on the disk FILE ERROR Trouble has occurred during playback FILE PROTECT The image is protected DISK ERROR A 2DD floppy disk is inserted or there is trouble with the disk uoneuwaojul JeuonIppy DIRECTORY ERROR A directory with the same name already exists NOT ENOUGH MEMORY The remaining capacity of the floppy disk or Memory Stick is not enough to copy the image IMAGE SIZE OVER You tried to play back images with an image size larger than the maximum playback size of this camera 84 Gagang aaa Self diagnosis display LCD screen indicators 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 digits of numbers If this appears check the The indicators dur
6. IN DOOR 8 e Places where the lighting condition changes quickly e Under bright lighting such as photography studios e Under sodium or mercury lamps OUT DOOR 2 Recording a sunrise sunset night scene neon signs or fireworks HOLD HOLD Retains the adjusted white balance value AUTO No indicator Adjusts the white balance automatically To reactivate auto adjustment Select AUTO in step 3 Note Select AUTO when shooting with fluorescent lighting 55 Tips The image is susceptible to lighting conditions The image looks white under sunlight in the summer and looks red under mercury lamps Human eyes can resolve these problems However the camera cannot resolve the problem by making adjustments Normally the camera adjusts it automatically but if the image appears in strange colors we recommend that you change the white balance mode 57 Bulpiooe SnOUEN 4 Bulpiooe SnOUEN 4 E 29 Adjusting the exposure EXPOSURE 1 Set the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector to STILL or MOVIE 2 Select CAMERA and then EXPOSURE from the menu 3 Select the desired exposure value Adjust the exposure value while checking the brightness of the background You can select values ranging from 2 0 EV to 2 0 EV in steps of 1 3 EV Note If a subject is under extremely bright or dark situations or the flash is used the exposure adjustment may not be effective 56
7. Memory Stick without selecting EXIT after COMPLETE appears the image will be copied e The number of floppy disks that is needed for copying is as a guide which is displayed when selecting MS FD Gunipa 4 3 68 4 Select ENTER The DY marks on the selected images change from green to white 0001 0006 0100 PRINT MARK ENTER CANCEL lt gt SELECT eOK To unmark selected print marks Select the images to be unmarked in step 3 with the control button then select ENTER To unmark all the print marks Select FILE PRINT MARK ALL and then OFF from the menu The QY marks on all images are removed To print out using the FVP 1 Mavica Printer Set PRESET SELECT SW to PC on the printer Notes You cannot mark moving images Clip Motion images or images recorded in TEXT mode e If you mark an image recorded in TIFF mode with a print mark only the uncompressed image is printed and the JPEG image recorded at the same time is not printed Gunipa 4 e 70 SE 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 computer Notes Once you carry out DISK COPY all information saved on the recipient floppy disk is erased to be replaced by newly written data includi
8. Recording the date and time on the still image DATE TIME 1 Set the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector to STILL 2 Select EFFECT and then DATE TIME from the menu 3 Select the date and time DAY amp TIME Imposes the date hour and minute DATE Imposes the year month and day OFF Does not impose the date and time 4 Record the image The date and time do not appear on the LCD screen during shooting These appear during playback only 2001 7 4 Notes e When DATE is selected in step 3 the date is imposed in the order set by the CLOCK SET item page 14 e The date and time are not imposed onto Clip Motion images 58 Tips Normally the camera automatically adjusts the exposure If the color of the image is too dark or bright as illustrated below we recommend that you adjust the exposure manually When the color of the image is too dark set it toward and when it is too bright set it toward Set the exposure aN toward Set the exposure x toward s Enjoying picture effects PICTURE EFFECT 1 Set the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector to STILL or MOVIE 2 Select EFFECT and then P EFFECT from the menu 3 Select the desired mode SOLARIZE The light contrast is clearer and the picture looks like an illustration B amp W The picture is monochrome black and white SEPIA The picture is sepia toned like an old photograph NEG ART The color and brig
9. SERVICE MANUAL Self Diagnosis Supported model Ver 1 1 2001 06 FD Mavica q infourrHium TH SERIES sir Memory STICK System Image device FD92 5 mm 1 3 6 type color CCD FD87 6 64 mm 1 2 7 type color CCD Lens FD92 8x zoom lens f 4 75 38 mm 3 16 1 1 2 inches 41 328 mm 1 5 8 13 inches when converted into a 35 mm still camera F 2 8 3 0 FD87 3x zoom lens f 6 1 18 3 mm 1 4 3 4 inches 39 117 mm 1 9 16 4 5 8 inches when converted into a 35 mm still camera F 2 8 2 9 Exposure control Automatic exposure White balance Automatic Indoor Outdoor Hold Data system FD92 Movie MPEG Still JPEG GIF on TEXT mode Clip Motion TIFF Audio with still image MPEG Monaural FD87 GIF in TEXT mode Floppy disk JPEG JFIF Memory Stick JPEG Exif2 1 Recording medium FD92 Floppy disk 3 5 inch 2HD MS DOS format 1 44 MB Memory Stick FD87 Floppy disk 3 5 inch 2HD MS DOS format 1 44 MB Memory Stick When using with the MSAC FD2M FD2MA Floppy Disk Adaptor for Memory Stick DCF format Flash Recommended recording distance 0 3 m to 2 5 m 11 7 8 inches to 8 1 3 feet MVC FD87 FD92 wm May ged AVICQ D D Za Piney Mace D a PHoto MVC FD92 SPECIFICATIONS Input and Output connector FD92 A V OUT MONO Monaural Minyack Video 1 Vp p 75 Q unbalanced syn
10. all of the STILL MS FD data including protected images are MOVIE selector is deleted Be sure to check for images set to MS before you format a Memory Stick CANCEL Cancels formatting of a Memory Stick FILE SERIES Assigns numbers to files in sequence STILL NUMBER even if the floppy disk or Memory MOVIE Stick is changed Note that file numbers are not in sequence between a floppy disk and Memory Stick HNORMAL Resets the file number that starts from 001 or 0001 each time the floppy disk or Memory Stick is changed CLIP Sets the image size and number of STILL MOTION frames for creating GIF format animation page 47 160x120 Up to 10 frames can be recorded NORMAL 80x72 Up to 2 frames can be recorded MOBILE CANCEL Cancels Clip Motion IMAGE W 1472x 1104 Selects the image size when recording STILL SIZE 1280x 960 still images When the 1280 3 2 MS FD 1024x768 selector is 640x480 set to FD IMAGE WH 1472 FINE Selects the image size when recording STILL SIZE 1280 FINE Still images When the 1280 3 2 F MS FD 1024 FINE selector is 640 FINE set to MS 320x240 Selects the MPEG image size when 160x112 recording moving images 42 Item Setting Description PLAY STILL MOVIE selector REC MODE TIFF Records a TIFF uncompressed file in STILL addition to the JPEG file when the MS FD selector
11. and insert it in your camera immediately before you start taking shots Use the large capacity battery pack NP F550 optional Frequently using the LCD panel or frequently operating the zoom wears out the battery pack faster We recommend using the large capacity battery pack NP F550 optional Be certain to turn the POWER switch to off when not taking shots or playing back on your camera We recommend have spare batteries handy for two or three times the expected shooting time and make a trial shots before taking the actual shots Do not expose the battery pack to water The battery pack is not water resistant Remaining battery time indicator e If the power goes off although the battery remaining indicator indicates that the battery pack has enough power to operate charge the battery pack fully again so that the indication on the battery remaining indicator is correct Note however that the correct battery indication sometimes will not be restored if it is used in high temperatures for a long time or left in a fully charged state or the battery pack is frequently used Regard the remaining battery time indication as the approximate shooting time 76 e The DI mark indicating there is little remaining battery time sometimes flashes depending on the operating conditions or ambient temperature and environment even if the remaining battery time is 5 to 10 minutes How to store the battery pack
12. or 4 page 22 e The camera is in one of the following PROGRAM AE modes Twilight Twilight plus or Landscape Cancel the PROGRAM AE function or set the flash to 4 page 22 54 e The PLAY STILL MOVIE selector is set to MOVIE Set it to STILL The date and time are e The date and time are not set correctly recorded incorrectly Set the correct date and time page 14 Vertical streaks appear e This is called the smear phenomenon when you are shooting a This is not a malfunction very bright subject The zoom does not work PROGRAM AE is set to the Panfocus mode Cancel the Panfocus mode page 54 Digital zoom does not e You cannot use digital zoom when recording function moving pictures e Digital zoom is set to OFF Set digital zoom to ON at the menu e You shot the image in TEXT mode Cancel the TEXT mode page 51 e The picture effect is set to B amp W Cancel the B amp W mode page 58 Consult the computer or software manufacturer The image is in monochrome The image cannot be played back on a computer 78 Symptom The image and sound break off when you play back an image on a computer Cause and or Solution e You are playing back the file from the floppy disk or Memory Stick Copy the file to the hard disk of the computer and then play back the file from the hard disk page 32 Your camera cannot delete an
13. BZ901 LCD901 LCD901 A ND801 A ND801 A ND801 A ND801 SP901 12 LCD901 156 Part No 1 529 739 11 not supplied not supplied not supplied not supplied not supplied not supplied 1 505 862 61 Ver 1 1 2001 06 Cabinet rear assembly See page 13 The components identified by mark A or dotted line with mark A are critical for safety Replace only with part number specified Description Remark BUZZER PIEZOELECTRIC FD87 INDICATOR MODULE LIQUID CRYSTAL TYPE SA ACX307AKC 1 TYPE ST TUBE FLUORESCENT COLD CATHODE TYPE ST FD92 TUBE FLUORESCENT COLD CATHODE TYPE SA FD87 TUBE FLUORESCENT COLD CATHODE TYPE SA FD92 TUBE FLUORESCENT COLD CATHODE TYPE ST FD87 SPEAKER 2 0cm FD92 3 1 5 CABINET REAR ASSEMBLY h not supplied Seen Note 2 not eS zm zm ee ee ee eee ee ee eee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee rm mm supplied Ref No 201 201 202 203 203 204 204 205 206 207 208 209 Part No X 3951 434 1 X 3951 482 1 3 066 770 01 3 066 776 01 3 066 776 11 3 058 771 11 3 058 771 21 3 066 777 01 3 053 141 01 3 355 424 21 3 066 794 01 X 3951 485 1 Description Remark CABINET REAR ASSY FD87 CABINET REAR ASSY FD92 CABINET SIDE KNOB FUNCTION FD87 KNOB FUNCTION FD92 KNOB POWER FD87 KNOB POWER FD92 SPRING COMPRESSION SPRING POWER SCREW TAPPING LID MS FD92 MS HINGE ASS
14. Charging the battery pack e Be sure to charge the battery pack before you start using your camera e We recommend charging the battery pack in an ambient temperature of between 10 C to 30 C 50 F to 86 F until the POWER ON OFF CHG lamp goes out indicating that the battery pack is fully charged If you charge the battery pack outside of this temperature range you may not be able to efficiently charge the battery pack e After charging is completed either disconnect the AC power adaptor from the DC IN jack on your camera or remove the battery pack 75 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 If code displays C DODO OD appear on the LCD screen the self diagnosis display function is working page 85 Symptom Cause and or Solution Your camera does not e You are not using an InfoLITHIUM battery pack work Use an InfoLITHIUM battery pack page 9 e The floppy disk is not inserted properly Eject the disk and insert it again page 16 e The battery level is too low The CO indicator appears Charge the battery pack fully page 10 e The AC power adaptor is not connected securely Connect it securely to the DC IN jack and a wall outlet mains page 10 13 e The malfunction
15. Click the Device Manager tab located at the top Click a SonyDSC in Other devices then click the Delete E button loccated at the lower right corner For Windows 2000 Professional users Log in with the permission of administrater Open Control Panel from My Computer then double click System System properties is displayed Click the Hardware tab located at the top then click the Device Manager D button Gi Click View in Device Manager then click Devices by type E Right click a SonyDSC in Other devices then click Delete E 6 After the message appears to verify that you delete the device manager click the OK button 7 Turn off the camera disconnect the USB cable and restart the computer 8 Install the USB driver in the supplied CD ROM to the computer following the procedure on page 29 Perform all steps without skipping Battery packs Cause and or Solution e The power of the camera is turned on Turn off the power of the camera page 10 e You are recording playing back images under extremely cold temperatures e The battery pack is not charged enough Charge the battery pack fully e The battery pack is dead Replace the battery pack with a new one Symptom The battery pack cannot be charged The battery life is short 81 uoneuwuojul JeuonIppy 35 Symptom The indication of the battery remaining tim
16. e Even if the battery pack is not used for a long time store it in a dry cool place after fully charging it once per year and then using the battery pack up on your camera This is to maintain the battery pack s functions e To use the battery pack up on your camera leave the POWER switch to on in PLAY mode until the power goes off without a floppy disk or a Memory Stick inserted Battery life e The battery life is limited Battery capacity decreases little by little as you use it more and more and as time passes When the battery operating time is shortened considerably a probable cause is that the battery pack has reached the end of its life Please buy a new battery pack e The battery life varies according to how it is stored and operating conditions and environment for each battery pack Symptom Cause and or Solution You cannot display a print e You cannot display print marks on moving images mark text images and Clip Motion images The picture is noisy e Your camera is placed near a TV or other equipment that uses strong magnets Move your camera away from the TV etc The picture is too dark e You are shooting a subject with a light source behind the subject Adjust the exposure page 56 e The brightness of the LCD screen is too low Adjust the brightness of the LCD screen page 20 The flash does not work e The flash is set to Set the flash to no indication
17. images Continuous Approx 70 Approx 750 Approx 150 Approx 1600 recording Continuous Approx 80 Approx 2200 Approx 170 Approx 4800 playback 11 Using the AC power adaptor AC L10A L10B L10C AC power adaptor poyeys Bums WW A Power cord A mains lead to a wall outlet mains Open the DC IN cover and connect the AC power adaptor to the DC IN jack of your camera with the A mark facing up 2 Connect the power cord mains lead to the AC power adaptor and then to a wall outlet mains Using a car battery Use Sony DC adaptor charger Using your camera abroad For details see page 74 When using the AC power adaptor Be sure to use it near a wall outlet If a malfunction occurs disconnect the plug from the wall outlet 13 18 STILL mode recording playback when using Memory Stick s NP F330 supplied WE Battery life Number of Battery life Number of min images min images Continuous Approx 80 Approx 1600 Approx 170 Approx 3400 recording Continuous Approx 100 Approx 3000 Approx 230 Approx 6900 playback Approximate battery life and number of images that can be recorded played back at a temperature of 25 C 77 F with a fully charged battery pack 640x480 image size and in NORMAL recording mode Recording at about 5 second intervals when using a floppy disk or at about 3 second intervals when using a Memory Stick
18. seashore or other dusty locations Clean your camera carefully Otherwise the salty air may corrode the metal fittings or dust may enter the inside of your camera causing a malfunction On floppy disks To protect data recorded on floppy disks note the following e Avoid storing floppy disks near magnets or magnetic fields such as those of speakers and televisions Otherwise permanent erasure of disk data may result e Avoid storing floppy disks in areas subject to direct sunlight or sources of high temperature such as a heating device Floppy disk warping or damage may result rendering the disk useless e Avoid contact with the disk s surface by opening the disk shutter plate If the disk s surface becomes blemished data may be rendered unreadable 72 Charging the built in rechargeable lithium battery e 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 e Or install the fully charged battery pack in your camera and leave your camera with the power turned off for more than 24 hours If any problem occurs unplug your camera and contact your nearest Sony dealer On Memory Sticks Memory Stick is a new compact portable and versatile IC recording medium with a data capacity that exceeds a floppy disk Memory Stick is specially designed for exchanging and sharing d
19. SELECT Select all the images to be protected with the control button then select ENTER The selected images are protected 0001 0006 0040 ENTER CANCEL To release protection If you selected ALL in step 2 select OFF If you selected SELECT in step 2 select the images to be unprotected with the control button then select ENTER unpa 4 iy 63 Notes e You cannot change the size of images recorded in TEXT mode moving images uncompressed images or Clip Motion images When you change from a small size to a large size the picture quality deteriorates unpa 4 ER 65 ai Deleting images DELETE Protected images cannot be deleted In single mode 1 Set the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector to PLAY then display the image to be deleted 2 Select DELETE and then OK from the menu The image is deleted In INDEX mode 1 Set the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector to PLAY then display the INDEX screen 2 Select DELETE and then ALL or SELECT from the menu 64 Copying images COPY Copies images to another floppy disk or Memory Stick In single mode 1 Select the media using the MS FD selector 2 Set the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector to PLAY then display the image to be copied 3 Select TOOL and then COPY from the menu 66 3 When you select ALL Select ENTER All the unprotected images are deleted When you sel
20. You can easily copy images onto your computer using a floppy disk or a Memory Stick and view and modify images on your computer using application software Viewing images using a computer page 27 Records a moving picture with audio The digital still camera can record a moving picture with audio for maximum 60 seconds Recording moving images page 23 Selects the recording mode from various types of recordings according to your situation Creating Clip Motion Files page 47 Recording still images for e mail E MAIL page 49 Adding audio files to still images VOICE page 50 Recording text documents TEXT page 51 Recording still images as uncompressed files TIFF page 52 Getting started Identifying the parts See the pages in parentheses for details of operation A kal SI 1 Self timer lamp 22 2 Flash 22 3 Shutter button 18 23 4 Zoom lever 20 5 Photocell window for flash Do not block while recording 6 Tripod receptacle bottom oo N panes Buje B wesch Lesch NDI Lesch 7 Lens 8 Built in microphone Do not touch while recording 9 Lens cap supplied 10 ACC Accessory jack DU A V OUT MONO jack 62 Audio output is monaural surface Use a tripod with a screw length of less than 6 5 mm 7 32 inch You cannot firmly secure the camera to tripods having longer screws and may damage the camera 12 DC IN cover DC
21. be canceled AE lock indicator green flashes lights up 18 Press the shutter button fully down The shutter clicks RECORDING appears on the LCD screen and the image will be recorded on the floppy disk or the Memory Stick When RECORDING disappears from the LCD screen you can start the next recording RECORDING Dupio2enu 4 For the number of images you can record on a floppy disk or a Memory Stick See page 46 Notes lt When recording bright subjects the color of the LCD screen may change after the AE is locked However this will not affect the recorded image e While the image is being recorded on a floppy disk or a Memory Stick the access lamp lights When this lamp is lit do not shake or strike the camera Also do not turn the power off not change the position of the MS FD selector or not remove the battery pack floppy disk Memory Stick Otherwise an image data breakdown may occur and the floppy disk or the Memory Stick may become unusable e When you press the shutter button fully down at once the camera starts recording after the automatic adjustment is complete However the recording cannot be carried out while the 4 lamp page 8 is flashing During this time the camera is charging the flash Checking the last recorded image Quick Review You can check the last recorded image by clearing the menu bar from the screen page 39 and pressin
22. code chart The five digit display informs you of the camera current condition The E last two digits indicated by Self diagnosis display OD will differ depending on C O00 DO the state oF th camera You can reverse the camera malfunction yourself eE O0 OO Contact your Sony dealer or Note The Self diagnosis data is backed up by the coin lithiumbattery local authorized Sony service The data will be lost and initialized when the coin lithium battery facility is removed Display Code Caution Display During Eror C 32 01 EE Defective floppy disk DRIVE ERROR power then back on e The type of floppy disk that cannot be Replace the floppy disk or Memory used by this machine is inserted Stick FD92 Such as 2DD DISK ERROR Format the floppy disk or Memory e Dalai dama d MEORY STICK ERROR Stick FD92 with the MVC FD87 SECH FD92 FD92 e Unformatted disk or Memory Stick FD92 is inserted Checking of flash unit or replacement of Abnormality when flash is being Ge cr flash unit charged Flashing at 3 2 Hz E 61 00 61 10 Checking of lens drive circuit When failed in the focus initialization Power supplying Method Use the AC power adaptor AC L10A when supplying the power to this set MVC FD87 FD92 1 MAIN PARTS Note e Items marked are not stocked since they are seldom required for routine service The components identified by mark A or dotted Some delay
23. image e The image is protected Cancel the protection page 63 The power turns off suddenly The image does not appear on the TV screen The slide show function stops automatically You cannot use the PROGRAM AE function The macro function does not work e With the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector set to STILL or MOVIE if you do not operate the camera for about three minutes while the power is on the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery pack Turn on the camera e The battery pack is discharged Replace it with a fully charged battery pack e The VIDEO OUT setting of your camera is incorrect Change the setting page 45 e The slide show function stops after about 20 minutes when using a floppy disk To continue the slide show select START again page 61 e The camera is set to TEXT mode Cancel the TEXT mode page 51 Symptom Your computer does not recognize your camera Cause and or Solution e The battery level is low Use the AC power adaptor page 13 e The camera is turned off Turn on the camera e The USB cable is not connected firmly Disconnect the USB cable and connect it again firmly Make sure that USB MODE is displayed on the LCD screen page 29 e The USB connectors on your computer are connected to other equipment besides the keyboard the mouse and your camera Disconnect the USB cables
24. image INDEX DELETE FILE TOOL SETUP SELECT lt 4 FILE BACK NEXT f1120min H Gedo ery Select the gt playback button on the LCD screen with A W lt gt on the control button then press the center 6 The moving image and sound are played back During playback playback changes to Hl pause gt playback II pause button 120min ES b 6 8 bag 1i ESCH INDEX DELETE SETUP lt SELECT eOK Playback bar 25 Dupio2enu 4 3 yoeq ejd 4 E 91 gt Playback Playing back still images Set the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector to PLAY The last recorded image still or moving appears on the LCD screen Select the playback media using the MS FD selector MS When playing back images in the Memory Stick FD When playing back images in the floppy disk Press Aon the control button to display the menu bar on the LCD screen oO e Select the desired still image with the Lab control button Press A W lt P on the control button to select L i Pl on the LCD screen then press lt gt I To display the preceding image PI To display the next image INDEX DELETE FILE TOOL SETUP SELECT lt gt FILE BACK NEXT When the menu bar is not displayed You can directly select and play back the image with lt P on the control button Notes e You might n
25. lt The image moves rightward gt The image moves leftward To return to the normal size Zoom out with the zoom lever until the zoom scaling indicator Q x1 1 disappears from the screen or simply press the center To record an enlarged image trimming Q Enlarge the image Press the shutter button The image is recorded at 640x480 size and the image on the LCD screen returns to the normal size after recording 60 D EN Viewing images ona TV screen Before connecting your camera be sure to turn off the TV Set the TV VIDEO switch to VIDEO SSES AN connecting cable to AA OUT MONO jack 1 Connect the A V connecting cable to the A V OUT MONO jack of your camera and to the audio video input jacks of the TV If your TV has stereo type input jacks connect the audio plug of the A V connecting cable to the Lch jack 2 Turn on the TV and start playback on your camera The playback image appears on the TV screen Note You cannot use a TV that has an antenna aerial connector only 62 Notes e You cannot trim moving images still images recorded in Clip Motion TEXT mode or uncompressed images e Zoom scaling is up to 5x regardless of the original image size The quality of enlarged images may be deteriorated e The original data is left even if you enlarge the image e The enlarged image is recorded as the newest file gt Editing SS
26. room temperature of 10 C to 30 C 50 F to 86 F is recommended 10 NP F330 Supplied F550 not supplied battery pack When you record images in an extremely cold location or using the LCD screen the operating time becomes short When using the camera in an extremely cold location place the battery pack in your pocket or other place to keep it warm then insert the battery pack into the camera just before recording When using a pocket heater take care not to let the heater directly contact the battery Auto power off function If you do not operate the camera for about three minutes during recording the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery pack To use the camera again slide the POWER switch to the right to turn on the camera again poyeys Bums Note on the POWER ON OFF CHG lamp during charging The POWER ON OFF CHG lamp may flash e When a malfunction occurs in the battery pack The POWER ON OFF CHG lamp does not light up e When the battery pack is not installed properly Charging time Battery pack Full charge min NP F330 supplied Approx 150 NP F550 Approx 210 Approximate time to charge a completely discharged battery pack at a temperature of 25 C 77 F Battery life and number of images that can be recorded played back STILL mode recording playback when using floppy disks NP F330 supplied Battery life Number of Battery life Number of min images min
27. should be anticipated when ordering these items line with mark A are critical for safety e The parts numbers of such as a cabinet are also appeared in this section Replace only with part number specified Refer to the parts number mentioned below the name of parts to order 1 ORNAMENTAL PARTS atc ee Ry use jack cover 3 066 794 01 ee ey 3 CPC lid 3 066 766 01 FD87 3 066 805 01 FD92 Battery lid Bn tl 3 066 771 01 FD87 3 066 771 11 FD92 DC cover S e 3 058 767 11 FD87 Rep FD92 Een Checking supplied accessories Power cord 1 AC power adaptor Battery pack Shoulder strap 1 A 1 769 608 11 AEP AC L10A 1 NP F330 1 3 987 015 01 A 1 783 374 11 UK AN 1 475 599 11 A A 7094 141 B Q Lens cap 1 Lens cap strap 1 X 3950 660 1 3 067 797 01 Other accessories 3 066 741 11 MANUAL INSTRUCTION ENGLISH FD87 3 066 741 21 MANUAL INSTRUCTION FRENCH GERMAN FD87 AEP 3 066 741 31 MANUAL INSTRUCTION SPANISH PORTUGUESE FD87 AEP 3 066 741 41 MANUAL INSTRUCTION ITALIAN DUTCH FD87 AEP 3 066 741 61 MANUAL INSTRUCTION SWEDISH RUSSIAN FD87 AEP CD ROM SPVD 004 USB driver 1 3 006 676 01 3 066 742 11 MANUAL INSTRUCTION ENGLISH FD92 3 066 742 21 MANUAL INSTRUCTION FRENCH GERMAN FD92 AEP 3 066 742 31 MANUAL INSTRUCTION SPANISH PORTUGUESE FD92 AEP 3 066 742 41 MANUAL INSTRUCTION ITALIAN DUTCH FD92 AEP USB cable 1 A V con
28. the hard disk of your computer before viewing it is recommended when playing back an audio file or a moving image If you play back the file directly from the floppy disk the image and sound may break off Viewing images on a computer connected using the USB cable This section describes the method for viewing images on a computer using the supplied USB cable What is the USB connection You can connect the camera to your computer using the USB cable to view or modify the images stored in a floppy disk or Memory Stick To make the USB connection You have to install the USB driver in your computer beforehand Be sure to also see the operation manuals for your computer and application software Notes e Data recorded with your camera is stored in the following formats Make sure that applications that support these file formats are installed on your computer Still images other than TEXT mode uncompressed mode and Clip Motion JPEG format Moving images audio MPEG format Uncompressed mode still images TIFF format TEXT mode Clip Motion GIF format e ActiveMovie Player DirectShow must be installed to play back moving pictures e QuickTime 3 2 or newer must be installed to play back moving pictures 27 H Installing the USB driver Do not connect your camera to your computer before installing the USB driver First install the USB driver to the computer The USB driver is contained together with applic
29. use a fully charged battery pack or the AC power adaptor as the power source 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 On AC power adaptor e Unplug the unit from the wall outlet mains when you are not using the unit for a long time To disconnect the power cord mains lead pull it out by the plug Never pull the power cord mains lead itself Do not operate the unit with a damaged cord mains lead or if the unit has been dropped or damaged Do not bend the power cord mains lead forcibly or place a heavy object on it This will damage the cord mains lead and may cause fire or electrical shock Prevent metallic objects from coming into contact with the metal parts of the connecting section If this happens a short may occur and the unit may be damaged Always keep metal contacts clean Do not disassemble the unit Do not apply mechanical shock or drop the unit While the unit is in use particularly during charging keep it away from AM receivers and video equipment AM receivers and video equipment disturb AM reception and video operation The unit becomes warm during use This is not a malfunction Do not place the unit in locations that are Extremely hot or cold Dusty or dir
30. 6 17 uoneguwaojul JeuonIppy el e A camera malfunction that you cannot indicator repair has occurred 7 White balance indicator Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and 18 DATE indicator inform them of the 5 digit 9 Picture effect indicator indication example E 61 10 10 EV level indicator If you are unable to rectify the problem even if you try corrective actions a few times when C 00 00 is indicated contact your Sony dealer or local 11 Menu bar and guide menu authorized Sony service facility They appear by pressing A on the control button and disappear by pressing V Recording mode Clip Motion indicator Image size indicator 85 36 MENU BAR OFI Number of recorded images D I Remaining disk capacity Remaining memory capacity indicator CR Floppy disk fl Memory Stick Recording time indicator Al ei Self diagnosis function indicator Recording time indicator Self timer indicator Spot light metering indicator 87 uonewAojul EUOIIPPY The indicators during still image playback I 120min A igo On DY 1 Protect indicator Zoom scaling TR Floppy disk indicator fl Memory Stick 2 Print mark indicator Number of stored images ona 3 Recording mode Clip Motion floppy disk or Memory Stick indicator Image number 4 Image size indicator 9 Recording date of the playback 5 File name image 6 Remaining
31. 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 Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced a 5 AMP fuse approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362 i e marked with Y or mark must be used If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse Never use the plug without the fuse cover If you should lose the fuse cover please contact your nearest Sony service station For the Customers in Germany Directive EMC Directive 89 336 EEC 92 31 EEC This equipment complies with the EMC regulations when used under the following circumstances e Residential area Business district e Light industry district This equipment complies with the EMC standard regulations EN55022 Class B Attention The electromagnetic fields at the specific frequencies may influence the picture and sound of this camera Introduction Deletes undesired images right away checking the image after shooting The digital still camera is able to play back the image and delete it right away Recording still images page 18 Playing back still images page 24 Deleting images DELETE page 64 Captures images with your computer
32. CD IMAGER MOTOR UNIT ZOOM Note 3 MOTOR UNIT FOCUS Note 3 3 1 7 LENS BLOCK SECTION FD92 303 302 307 M902 Note 3 Bag Note 3 Flexible board of video lens is not supplied Please be careful not to break the flexible board when you change the motor unit Ref No Part No Description Remark Ref No Part No Description Remark 301 not supplied LENS VIDEO 61JC 308 not supplied CD 310 BOARD COMPLETE 302 3 066 798 01 FRAME LENS 309 3 060 212 01 SHEET LENS 303 3 948 339 61 TAPPING 1C101 not supplied CCD BLOCK ASSY CCD IMAGER 304 not supplied ADAPTOR FH CCD FITTING M901 3 709 498 01 MOTOR ZOOM STEPPING Note 3 305 not supplied FILTER BLOCK OPTICAL M902 3 709 497 01 MOTOR FOCUS STEPPING Note 3 306 not supplied RUBBER FM SHIELD M903 3 709 499 01 METER ND Note 3 307 3 318 203 11 SCREW B1 7X6 TAPPING 15 MVC FD87 FD92 To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture For the Customers in the U S A CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN AN DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL 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 pe
33. EMORY SPACE appears on the LCD screen and you cannot record any more Tips The size of the image is indicated by the pixel unit The higher the number of pixels the more information is included So an image that is saved using a large number of pixels is suitable for a large format print and one that is saved using a smaller number of pixels is suitable for attaching to an E mail Normally an image is recorded in the ratio of four to three to fit the monitor ratio This camera can also record the image in the ratio of three to two to accommodate the most common printing paper size This is the same ratio as the one used in photo developing shops MEA 1280x960 1280 3 2 Recording still images for e mail E MAIL The E MAIL mode records a small size 320x240 image at the same time as a still image Small size images are convenient for e mail transmission etc Images in E MAIL mode are recorded in the JPEG format 1 Set the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector to STILL 2 Select FILE REC MODE and then E MAIL from the menu 3 Record the image The number of images that you can record on a floppy disk or Memory Stick 8 MB in E MAIL mode Image size Number of images Floppy disk Nenon Sia 1472x1104 Approx 4 1280x960 Approx 5 1280 3 2 Approx 5 12 1024x768 Approx 8 Approx 640x480 Creating Clip Motion Files Clip Motion
34. IN jack 10 13 7 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 See page 75 for more information about InfoLITHIUM battery pack EE 4 PANG N E N e oi JA e EI Open the battery cover Slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrow Install the battery pack Insert the battery pack with the A mark facing toward the battery compartment as illustrated Close the battery cover To remove the battery pack Open the battery cover Slide the battery eject lever rightward and remove the battery pack Be careful not to drop the battery pack when removing it Battery eject lever What is InfoLITHIUM InfoLITHIUM is a lithium ion battery pack which can exchange information such as battery consumption with compatible video equipment InfoLITHIUM L series battery packs have the murun UR mark InfoLITHIUM is a trademark of Sony Corporation panes Buje m 47 Attaching the 1 shoulder strap H 15 7 15 H 6 8 9 10 Photocell window for LCD DU Hooks for strap ee 12 LCD screen The LCD screen becomes brighter when exposed to sunlight 13 Floppy disk slot 16 2 VOLUME buttons 26 DA Access lamp 18 19 3 LCD BACKLIGHT switch 20 15 DISK EJECT lever 16 4 PLAY STILL MOVIE
35. S SSS SEES EE SSS eee Preventing accidental erasure PROTECT The O protect indicator appears on protected images In single mode 1 Set the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector to PLAY then display the image to be protected 2 Select FILE PROTECT and then ON from the menu The displayed image is protected and the O n indicator appears To release protection Select OFF in step 2 In INDEX mode 1 Set the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector to PLAY then display the INDEX screen 2 Select FILE PROTECT and then ALL or SELECT from the menu Changing the recorded still image size RESIZE Use this function when you need a small size image to attach it to an E mail The original image is retained even after resizing The resized image is recorded as the newest file 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 e When the MS FD selector is set to FD 1472x1104 1280x960 1024x768 640x480 e When the MS EFD selector is set to MS 1472 FINE 1280 FINE 1024 FINE 640 FINE The resized image is recorded then the display returns to the image display before resizing To cancel changing the size Select CANCEL in step 3 3 When you select ALL Select ON All the images in the floppy disk or Memory Stick are protected When you select
36. Y SERVICE FD92 Note 2 The eject mechanism portion is a mechanical unit which has completely been adjusted in the factory So never Ref No 210 211 212 213 213 214 214 215 216 217 217 13 disassemble the eject mechanism portion Part No 3 948 339 61 3 058 770 01 3 058 784 01 3 066 753 01 3 066 753 11 3 066 788 01 3 066 788 11 3 058 785 01 3 066 802 01 3 066 766 01 3 066 805 01 Description TAPPING SHEET METAL R STRAP RETAINER LOCK BUTTON KNOB LOCK FD87 KNOB LOCK FD92 KNOB EJECT FD87 KNOB EJECT FD92 SPRING LOCK BUTTON COVER USB JACK FD92 LID L CPC FD87 LID CPC FD92 Remark 3 1 6 LENS BLOCK SECTION FD87 Ref No 251 252 253 254 259 256 Part No not supplied 3 066 769 01 3 914 366 01 not supplied not supplied not supplied M902 Reeg Note 3 _ 251 Note 3 Flexible board of video lens is not supplied Please be careful not to break the flexible board when you change the motor unit M901 Note 3 Description Remark Ref No LENS ZOOM VCL 6103WA 257 FRAME L LENS 258 SCREW DIA 1 7X4 PRECISION 259 ADAPTOR CL CCD FITTING 1C201 FILTER BLOCK OPTICAL M901 RUBBER CL SEAL M902 14 Part No 3 947 268 11 not supplied 3 061 627 01 not supplied 3 709 574 01 3 709 5 3 01 Description Remark TITE 2 B TAPPING P CD 318 BOARD COMPLETE SHEET L LENS CCD BLOCK ASSY C
37. ally available AC plug adaptor a if necessary depending on the design of the wall outlet mains b esac E a b Watching the playback picture on TV If you want to view the playback picture on a TV you need a TV having a video input jack and a video connecting cable The color system of the TV must be the same as that of your digital still camera Check the following list NTSC system Bahama Islands Bolivia Canada Central America Chile Columbia Ecuador Jamaica Japan Korea Mexico Peru Surinam Taiwan the Philippines the U S A Venezuela etc PAL system Australia Austria Belgium China Denmark Finland Germany Great Britain Holland Italy Kuwait Malaysia New Zealand Norway Portugal Singapore Spain Sweden Switzerland Thailand etc PAL M system Brazil PAL N system Argentina Paraguay Uruguay SECAM system Bulgaria Czech Republic France Guiana Hungary Iran Iraq Monaco Poland Russia Slovak Republic Ukraine etc About InfoLITHIUM battery pack What is the InfoLITHIUM battery pack The InfoLITHIUM battery pack is a lithium ion battery pack that has functions for communicating information related to operating conditions between your camera and the AC power adaptor The InfoLITHIUM battery pack calculates the power consumption according to the operating conditions of your camera and displays the remaining battery time in minutes
38. and Mac OS QuickTime are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Apple Computer Inc e All other product names mentioned herein may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Furthermore IM and are not mentioned in each case in this manual 28 Follow the on screen messages to recognize the hardware The Add Hardware Wizard starts twice because two different USB drivers are installed Be sure to allow the installation to complete without interrupting it If the message appears after the installation to verify that you restart the computer restart the computer For Macintosh users Turn on your computer and allow the Mac OS to load 2 Insert the supplied CD ROM in the CD ROM drive of your computer Double click the CD ROM drive icon to open the window Folder to open the window Move the following two files from the window opened in step to the System Folder icon in the window opened in step drag and drop e Sony USB Driver e Sony USB Shim Double click the icon of the hard disk containing the System When Put these items into the Extensions folder appears click OK Restart your computer and connect the USB cable 30 E Viewing images For Windows 98 Windows 98SE Windows Me and Windows 2000 Professional users Turn on the power of your computer and allow Windows to load Connect o
39. ar appears on the LCD screen N EFFECT CAMERA SETUP lt gt SELECT eOK Y MENU BAR OFF Select SETUP with gt on the control button then press the center 6 VIDEO OUT SBLANGUAGE CLOCK SET BEEP LCD BRIGHT EFFECT FILE CAMERA SETUP 4 SELECT _YeCLOSE 4 Select CLOCK SET with A F on the control button then press the center VIDEO OUT S55 LANGUAGE CLOCK SET JE BEEP LCD BRIGHT a EFFECT FILE CAMERA SETUP SELECT eOK 14 O Select the desired date display format with A F on the control button then press the center Select from Y M D year month day M D Y month day year or D M Y day month year boot ili 1 f2 foojAM enter O Select the year month day hour or minute item you want to set with lt gt on the control button geg The item to be set is indicated with A V Sea ES IM n20 CANCEL lt gt SELECT ADJUST eh Get the numeric value with 4 on the control button then press the center to enter it After entering the number A V moves to the next Be item If you selected D M Y in step set the 2001 Ai 1200 time on a 24 hour cycle l O Select ENTER with kon the control button then press the center at the desired moment to begin clock movement E The date and time are entered ENTER gt SELECT eOK To cancel the date and time settin
40. areas e Playback of images recorded with your camera on other equipment and playback of images recorded or edited with other equipment on your camera are not guaranteed Precaution on copyright Television programs films video tapes and other materials may be copyrighted Unauthorized recording of such materials may be contrary to the provision of the copyright laws Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name SONY Model No MVC FD92 Responsible Party Sony Electronics Inc Address 1 Sony Drive Park Ridge NJ 07656 USA Telephone No 201 930 6972 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation CAUTION You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interfe
41. ation turn off your camera VIDEO NTSC Sets the video output signal to NTSC PLAY OUT mode e g Japan the USA STILL PAL Sets the video output signal to PAL MOVIE mode e g Europe EA WENGLISH Displays the menu items in English PLAY E E44 JPN Displays the menu items in Japanese STILL MOVIE CLOCK Sets the date and time page 14 PLAY SET STILL MOVIE BEEP SHUTTER Turns on the shutter sound only The PLAY shutter sound is heard when you press STILL the shutter button MOVIE HON Turns on the beep shutter sound when you press the control button shutter button OFF Turns off the beep shutter sound LCD if Adjusts the LCD screen brightness PLAY BRIGHT using on the LCD screen STILL MOVIE INDEX Only in PLAY single mode Displays six images at a time PLAY INDEX mode DELETE Only in PLAY single mode Setting Description OK Deletes the displayed image CANCEL Cancels deleting of the image gt Return Only in PLAY INDEX mode Returns to PLAY single mode PLAY STILL MOVIE selector PLAY 45 suoijeiodo pooueape Hulwiojied a10jag GA D Kach oO D D D Oo 3 gt oD Q lt i gt 0 D Q el D D is oO gt 0 Item Setting Description PLAY STILL MOVIE selector WHITE IN DOOR Sets the white balance page 57 STILL BALANCE OUTDOOR MOVIE HOLD E AUTO FLASH HIGH Makes the flash lev
42. ation software for viewing images on a CD ROM which is supplied with your camera If the drive is not recognized properly see Troubleshooting on page 77 For Windows 98 Windows 98SE Windows Me and Windows 2000 Professional users Make sure that the camera is not connected to your computer Do not connect the USB cable in this step Turn on your computer and allow Windows to load Insert the supplied CD ROM in the CD ROM drive of your computer The application software screen appears Click USB Driver Installation for Windows 98 98SE Windows Me Windows 2000 USB driver installation starts Follow the on screen messages to install the USB driver If the message appears after the installation to verify that you restart the computer restart the computer GO 8 Oo Connect the USB jack mini B on your camera with the USB connector on your computer using the supplied USB cable To the USB To the USB connector jack jes Push the connector USB cable as far as it will go Computer Insert a floppy disk or a Memory Stick into your camera and set the MS FD selector to the appropriate position according to the media inserted Connect the AC power adaptor and turn on your camera USB MODE appears on the LCD screen of your camera and the camera is set to communication standby mode Your computer recognizes the camera and the Windows Add Hardware Wizard s
43. backlight or when there is strong contrast between the subject and the background etc Position the point you want to record at the spot light metering cross hair LCD screen Spot light metering cross hair To cancel PROGRAM AE Press PROGRAM AE repeatedly until the indicator on the LCD screen goes out Notes e You can focus only on distant subjects in Landscape mode e In Panfocus mode the zoom position is set to the W side and focus is fixed e When you record in Twilight plus mode we recommend that you use a tripod to prevent shaking e Set the forced flash 4 when you use the flash in the following modes Twilight mode Twilight plus mode Landscape mode e You cannot use the PROGRAM AE function when REC MODE is set to TEXT Tips Under normal recording conditions the camera automatically makes various adjustments such as those for the focus iris exposure and white balance as it shoots However you may not be able to carry out your desired shooting depending on shooting conditions The program AE function provides you with near optimum adjustments to suit your shooting situation Adjusting the white balance WHITE BALANCE Normally the white balance is automatically adjusted 1 Set the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector to STILL or MOVIE 2 Select CAMERA and then WHITE BALANCE from the menu 3 Select the desired white balance setting
44. below S Still image file recorded at 640 480 size F Still image file of more than 640 480 size V Moving image file recorded at 160 112 size W Moving image file recorded at 320 240 size T Still image file recorded in TEXT mode C Clip Motion file recorded in NORMAL mode M Clip Motion file recorded in MOBILE mode For Windows 98 users The drive recognizing the floppy disk is A A Desktop Storage destination containing still image J My Computer moving image TEXT mode image and Clip J E 3 Floppy A Motion image data CI E mail Folder containing E mail mode image data L Voice Folder containing VOICE mode audio data RS Te 34 men Pe TI Wem 3 1 2 Floppy MVC OIILAJPG e Still image file recorded normally A e Still image file recorded in E MAIL mode page 49 VOICE mode page 50 MVC DDDA 4 1 e INDEK display file This file can only be played back on your camera MVC OIOUIA MPG e Moving image file MVC DDDA GIF e Still image file recorded in TEXT mode page 51 Clip Motion page 47 MVC LIOUIA THM e Index image file recorded in TEXT mode page 51 Clip Motion page 47 E mail folder MVC OOLE JPG e Small size image file recorded in E MAIL mode page 49 Voice folder MVC OOLIA MPG e Audio file recorded in VOICE mode page 50 e The numerical portions of the following files are the same An image file recorded in E MAIL mode and its c
45. c negative Audio 327 mV at a 47 KQ load Output impedance 2 2 kQ ACC jack Minijack USB jack mini B LCD screen LCD panel TFT Thin Film Transistor active matrix drive Total number of dots 123 200 560x220 dots General Application Sony battery pack NP F330 supplied F550 Power requirements 8 4 V Power consumption During shooting 3 5 W Operating temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Storage temperature 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 P Dimensions Approx FD92 143x103x79 mm 5 3 4x4 1 8x3 1 8 inches w h d FD87 143x103X75 mm 5 3 4x4 1 8x3 inches w h d Mass Approx FD92 660 g 1 Ib 7 oz including NP F330 battery pack floppy disk and lens cap etc FD87 630 g 1 Ib 6 oz including NP F330 battery pack floppy disk and lens cap etc Built in microphone FD92 Electret condenser microphone Built in speaker FD92 Dynamic speaker AC L10A L10B L10C AC power adaptor Power requirements 100 to 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Rated output voltage DC 8 4 V 1 5 A in operating mode 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 Approx 125x39x62 mm 5x1 9 16x2 1 2 inches w h d Mass Approx 280 g 10 oz NP F330 battery pack Battery type Lithium ion Maximum output voltage DC 8 4 V AEP Model UK Model Mean output voltage DC 7 2 V Capacity 5 0 Wh 700 mA
46. cording mode Select NORMAL in step 2 Notes e If the subject is not evenly illuminated you may be unable to record a clear image e Writing and reading data take more time than normal recording 51 KEN Setting the distance to the subject Normally the focus is automatically adjusted This function is useful when the auto focus does not work well such as in dark places 1 Set the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector to STILL or MOVIE 2 Press FOCUS repeatedly until a sharp focus is achieved The F manual focus indicator appears on the LCD screen You can select from six focus settings d macro 0 5 m 1 0 m 3 0 m 7 0 m and infinity To reactivate auto focusing Press FOCUS repeatedly until both the W and F indicators disappear Notes e Focal point information may not completely show the correct distance Use the information as a guide e Focal point information does not show the correct distance when attaching the conversion lens e If you shoot a subject within 0 9 m 35 1 2 inches while the zoom lever is set to T side you cannot get a clear focus In such cases the focal point information flashes Move the zoom lever to the W side until the indicator stops flashing e You cannot use this function if you have selected the Panfocus mode in the PROGRAM AE function 53 Dupio2e1 Snowe 4 Dupio2e1 SNOVA 4 98 Recording still images as uncompressed files TIFF This mode simu
47. d then COPY from the menu 4 Select the media that the image will be copied onto e When the MS FD selector is set to FD FD FD Copies to the floppy disk FD MS Copies to the Memory Stick e When the MS FD selector is set to MS MS MS Copies to the Memory Stick MS FD Copies to the floppy disk 4 Insert another floppy disk RECORDING appears When copying is completed COMPLETE appears To end copying select EXIT To continue copying to other floppy disks After COMPLETE appears in step 4 select CONTINUE and repeat steps 3 and 4 above To cancel copying partway Select CANCEL Note If you eject and insert the floppy disk without selecting EXIT after COMPLETE appears DISK COPY will be carried out onto the floppy disk 5 When you select ALL Select OK ALL can be selected only when selecting FD gt FD or FD MS When you select SELECT Select all the images to be copied with the control button The W mark appears on the selected images and then select ENTER x When selecting MS FD the necessary number of floppy disks appears after selecting ENTER Select OK again 6 Insert or change the floppy disk or Memory Stick following the messages on the LCD screen RECORDING appears When copying is completed COMPLETE appears To end copying select EXIT To continue copying the image
48. disk capacity Remaining STC ine meny bari E memory capacity indicator indicator disappears from the screen The indicators during moving image playback DELETE TOOL SETUP lt gt SELECT eOK Y MENU BAR OFF Moving image file indicator Counter Image size indicator Image number number of Playback button pause button ploredimadge gt on a sloppy disk ne or Memory Stick gt is displayed during stop and Ill during playback Playback image Si lol Image searching buttons Playback bar Menu bar and guide menu gt ol Le Remaining disk capacity Remaining memory capacity indicator A Floppy disk Gl Memory Stick 88 2937 MVC FD87 FD92 9 929 871 42 Sony EMCS Co Kohda TEC eae 38 Published by PV Customer Center Reverse 9929871 42 pdf Revision History PEAN NANANG JAN Se
49. dopt this format This format is able to compress files without appreciable deterioration However if the image is compressed and saved on repeated occasions the image will deteriorate This camera records still images using the JPEG format for normal recording yoeqheld 4 E GIF format Using this format the image will not deteriorate even if the image is compressed and saved on repeated occasions This format limits the number of colors to 256 colors This camera records still images using the GIF format in Clip Motion page 47 or TEXT mode page 51 TIFF format Stores shooting images without compression so the image does not deteriorate Most of operating systems and applications correspond to this format This camera records still images using the TIFF format for the TIFF mode page 52 MPEG format This format is very typical for moving images This camera records audio using the MPEG format for the moving images recording and the VOICE mode page 50 37 24 When using Memory Stick s OOOLI stands for any number within the range from 0001 to 9999 For Windows 98 users The drive recognizing the camera is D 71 Desktop a g My Computer E 3 Floppy A Windows 98 C Folder containing still image recorded in Removable Disk D normal mode TEXT mode image and Clip CH Deim Motion image data CI 100msdef Folder containing E MAIL mode and TIFF CI Mssony mode image data C Imcifl00 Sa
50. e brightness of the images recorded on the floppy disk or the Memory Stick To turn off the LCD backlight Set the LCD BACKLIGHT switch to OFF to save the battery Using the zoom feature Zoom lever DE D i T side for W side for wide telephoto angle subject subject appears farther appears closer away If you cannot get a sharp focus on a close subject Slide the zoom lever to the W side and move closer to the subject until the focus is sharp page 53 Minimum focal distance to the subject W side About 25 cm 9 7 8 inches T side About 90 cm 35 1 2 inches To record even closer subjects see page 53 20 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 Select on the LCD screen with lt A on the control button then press the center The self timer indicator appears on the LCD screen and the subject is recorded 10 seconds after you press the shutter button The self timer lamp flashes after you press the shutter button until the image is recorded Recording images with the flash The initial setting is AUTO no indication In this mode the flash automatically strobes when the surroundings become dark To change the flash mode press 4 Flash repeatedly so that the flash mode indicator appears on the LCD screen No indication gt 4 No indication Auto
51. e is not proper or the power is immediately turned off even if the battery remaining indicator indicates that the battery level is sufficient The POWER ON OFF CHG lamp flashes when charging a battery pack The POWER ON OFF CHG lamp does not light up when charging a battery pack 82 Cause and or Solution e You are using the camera for many hours under extremely hot or cold temperatures e The battery pack is dead Replace the battery pack with a new one page 9 e The battery level is too low Install the fully charged battery pack page 9 10 A deviation has occurred in the remaining battery time Charge the battery pack fully page 10 A malfunction has occurred in the battery pack Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility e The AC power adaptor is not connected Connect the power cord firmly to a wall outlet page 10 e The battery pack is not installed properly Install it properly page 9 e Charging of the battery pack is complete Message Warning and notice messages INVALID OPERATION Various messages appear on the LCD screen Check the corresponding descriptions in the following list There is trouble with the disk drive Turn the power off and on again No disk is inserted No Memory Stick is inserted e The floppy disk loaded is not MS DOS formatted 512 bytesx18 sectors e Failed to format the Memory Stick
52. ect SELECT Select all the images to be deleted with the control button then select ENTER The H delete indicator appears on the selected images and these images are deleted ENTER CANCEL To cancel deleting Select CANCEL in step 2 or 3 Note If there are files on the Memory Stick with names having the same last 4 digits as the file name of the image to be deleted these files are also deleted at the same time 4 Select the media that the image will be copied onto e When the MS FD selector is set to FD FD FD Copies to the floppy disk FD MS Copies to the Memory Stick e When the MS FD selector is set to MS MS MS Copies to the Memory Stick MS FD Copies to the floppy disk When you select FD MS or MS FD the camera automatically starts copying if the floppy disk and Memory Stick are inserted 5 Insert or change the floppy disk or Memory Stick following the messages on the LCD screen RECORDING appears When copying is completed COMPLETE appears To end copying select EXIT To continue copying the image to other floppy disks or Memory Stick s After COMPLETE appears in step 5 select CONTINUE and repeat step 5 above In INDEX mode 1 Select the media using the MS FD selector 2 Set the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector to PLAY then display the INDEX screen 3 Select TOOL an
53. el higher than STILL LEVEL normal E NORMAL Normal setting LOW Makes the flash level lower than normal EXPOSURE 2 0EV to Adjusts the exposure before recording STILL 2 0EV MOVIE TOOL Item Setting Description PLAY STILL MOVIE selector COPY FD FD Copies the image to a floppy disk PLAY E FD MS Copies the image to a Memory Stick selector is CANCEL Cancels copying of the image page 66 set to FD COPY MS MS Copies the image to a Memory Stick PLAY ee MS FD Copies the image to a floppy disk selector is CANCEL Cancels copying of the image page 66 set to MS RESIZE 1472 1104 Changes the recorded image size in PLAY When the 1280 960 PLAY single mode page 65 MS FD 1024 768 selector is 640 480 set to FD CANCEL RESIZE 1472 FINE Changes the recorded image size in PLAY When the 1280 FINE PLAY single mode page 65 MS FD 1024 FINE selector is 640 FINE set to MS CANCEL 44 gt Various recording Setting the image size IMAGE SIZE 1 Set the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector to STILL or MOVIE 2 Select FILE and then IMAGE SIZE from the menu 3 Select the desired image size Still image size e When the MS FD selector is set to FD 1472 1104 1280 960 1280 3 2 1024 768 640 480 e When the MS FD selector is set to MS The number of images or the time disk or Memory Stick that you can record on a flo
54. et Rear Section aaa a eaaa eaaa n anae 12 3 1 5 Cabinet Rear Assembly anenun anane n anane n anane 13 3 1 6 Lens Block Section ED 14 3 1 7 Lens Block Section FD 15 4 GENERAL Jett gerett LL a aana a aa aaa KN A naa aa a a a na ana gg eaten 16 IG ne ING PAS EE 17 Preparing the Power Supply aana aana aana aaa anane n anaa eaaa 17 Setting the Date and me 18 INSSMMIN Gra eeler 19 Inserting a Memory Stick aaanan en enen anana anana emen anana nana anaa 19 Recording Still Images saa aaa aa pa ag a a ga AN 19 Recording Moving Bin Ee EEN 21 Playing Back unt Le EE EN Playing Back Moving Images aas serenenen anan an anaa n e nenen 21 Viewing Images Using a Computer 22 Image File Storage Destinations and Image File Names 23 Before Performing Advanced Operations nsasaraaeani 24 Valus HOC ONGIING DEE 26 Various PAY DAC EE 30 E MIRNO EE 31 AS an Etgen 33 Additional IMfOFMALION EE 33 TROUDIES MOORING DEE 34 Warning and Notice Messages aenenen anae nna eaaa nana naen eee 36 ell Ee le GE e EE 36 LOD Screen Bier tele 36 SERVICE NOTE e NOTE FOR REPAIR Make sure that the flat cable and flexible board are not cracked of bent at the terminal Do not insert the cable insufficiently nor crookedly O X X Cut and remove the part of gilt which comes off at the point Be careful or some pieces
55. except for the ones connected to the keyboard the mouse and your camera e The position of the MS FD selector is not set to the proper position for the media being used gt Set the MS FD selector to the proper position e The USB driver is not installed Install the USB driver page 29 e For Windows 98 Windows 98SE Windows Me and Windows 2000 Professional users Since the camera is connected to a computer with the USB cable before installing the USB driver the drive is not recognized properly by the computer Delete the drive which is not recognized properly then install the USB driver For details see the procedure below PROGRAM AE is set to the Panfocus mode Cancel the Panfocus mode page 54 We uoneuwaojul JeuonIppy 79 Reinstall the USB driver when using Windows 98 Windows 98SE Windows Me and Windows 2000 Professional 1 Turn on your computer and allow Windows to load Connect the USB jack on the camera and the computer with the supplied USB cable 2 3 Insert a media and set the MS FD selector to the appropriate position according to the media inserted 4 Connect the AC power adaptor to your camera and then to a wall outlet mains and turn on the power of your camera 80 D Open Device Manager on Windows For Windows 98 Windows 98SE and Windows Me users a Open Control Panel from My Computer then double click System System properties is displayed
56. floppy disk the slide show stops approximately 20 minutes until RETURN is selected OFF After all images have been played back the slide show ends The slide show does not end until all the images are played back even if it takes more than 20 minutes 3 Select START The slide show begins To cancel the slide show Select CANCEL in step 2 or 3 To display the next previous index screen Select A V at the lower left on the LCD screen Displays the previous index screen Displays the next index screen To return to normal playback single image e Select the desired image with the control button e Select Return Note When viewing an image recorded in Clip Motion or TEXT mode on the INDEX screen the image may appear different from the actual image 59 To skip to the next previous image during the slide show Select L P at the lower left on the LCD screen Note The interval setting time may vary depending on the image size 61 yoeqAeld snone 4 i yoeqA ejd snoue 4 d 30 Enlarging a part of the still image Zoom and trimming 1 Set the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector to PLAY 2 Display the image to be enlarged 3 Zoom in out the image with the zoom lever The zoom scaling indicator appears on the LCD screen 4 Press the control button repeatedly to select the desired portion of the image A The image moves downward V The image moves upward
57. g Select CANCEL with A W lt gt on the control button then press the center 15 Inserting a Memory Stick Open the Memory Stick cover Slide the cover in the direction of the arrow Insert the Memory Stick Insert the Memory Stick with the mark facing toward the Memory Stick slot as illustrated until it clicks Close the Memory Stick cover Removing the Memory Stick Open the Memory Stick cover then push the Memory Stick once lightly Notes e If you do not insert the Memory Stick firmly until it clicks a message such as MEMORY STICK ERROR will be displayed e Never remove the Memory Stick turn off the power or change the position of the MS FD selector while the access lamp is lit up e You cannot record or edit images on a Memory Stick if the write protect switch is set to the LOCK position Terminal Write protect switch Label space The position or shape of the write protect switch depends on the type of the Memory Stick Memory Stick and wasa are trademarks of Sony Corporation 17 poyeys Bums ee poyeys Humas P 19 Inserting a floppy disk EJECT lock DISK EJECT lever oe Check that the write protect tab is set to the recordable position for recording Recordable erasable Unrecordable unerasable I
58. g lt on the control button To return to the normal recording mode press the shutter button lightly or select RETURN with lt gt on the control button and then press the center To delete the image first select DELETE on the Quick Review screen with lt gt on the control button and press the center 6 and then select OK with A V on the control button and press the center 19 Digital zoom function This camera has a digital zoom function Digital zoom enlarges the image by digital processing and it starts to function when the zoom exceeds 8x The T side of the bar shows the digital zooming zone Using digital zoom e The maximum zoom magnification is 16x e Digital zooming deteriorates the picture quality When digital zoom is not necessary set DIGITAL ZOOM to OFF in the menu settings page 43 Dupio2enu 4 Note Digital zoom does not work for moving images The indicators on the LCD screen during recording Press DISPLAY to turn on off the indicators on the LCD screen See page 87 for a detailed description of the indicators Notes 9 You cannot turn off the self timer indicator and some of the indicators used in advanced operations e The indicators on the LCD screen are not recorded 21 20 Adjusting the brightness of the LCD screen LCD BACKLIGHT switch Adjust the brightness with the LCD BRIGHT item in the menu settings page 45 This adjustment does not affect th
59. h Operating temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Dimensions Approx 38 4 20 6 70 8 mm 19 16 13 16 27 8 inches w h d Mass Approx 70 g 2 oz Accessories AC L10A L10B L10C AC power adaptor 1 Power cord mains lead 1 USB cable 1 FD92 NP F330 battery pack 1 A V connecting cable 1 FD92 Shoulder strap 1 Lens cap 1 Lens cap strap 1 CD ROM SPVD 004 USB Driver 1 Operating instructions 1 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice DIGITAL STILL CAMERA SONY e Floppy disk that can be used by the MVC FD87 FD92 e Size 3 5 inch e Type 2 HD e Capacity 1 44 MB e Format MS DOS format 512 bytes x 18 sector FD can be formatted by the MVC FD87 FD92 Table for differences of function Recording movingimage O Audio with stillimage 8 M sch Digia vo USB O SAFETY RELATED COMPONENT WARNING COMPONENTS IDENTIFIED BY MARK A OR DOTTED LINE WITH MARK A ON THE SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS AND IN THE PARTS LIST ARE CRITICAL TO SAFE OPERATION REPLACE THESE COMPONENTS WITH SONY PARTS WHOSE PART NUMBERS APPEAR AS SHOWN IN THIS MANUAL OR IN SUPPLEMENTS PUB LISHED BY SONY SAFETY CHECK OUT After correcting the original service problem perform the following safety checks before releasing the set to the customer Check the area of your repair for unsoldered or poorly sol dered connections Check the entire board surface for solder sp
60. he lens to direct sunlight for long periods may cause malfunctions Do not get the camera wet When taking pictures outdoors in the rain or under similar conditions be careful not to get the camera wet If moisture condensation occurs refer to page 72 and follow the instructions on how to remove it before using the camera Back up recommendation To avoid the potential risk of data loss always copy back up data to a disk When the camera is used for long periods Note that the camera body may become hot SECTION 1 GENERAL 16 This section is extracted from MVC FD92 instruction manual The supplied interface cable must be used with the equipment in order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules For the Customers in the U S A and Canada DISPOSAL OF LITHIUM ION BATTERY LITHIUM ION BATTERY DISPOSE OF PROPERLY You can return your unwanted lithium ion batteries to your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center Note In some areas the disposal of lithium ion batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited For the Sony Service Center nearest you call 1 800 222 SONY United States only For the Sony Factory Service Center nearest you call 416 499 SONY Canada only Caution Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion battery For the Customers in Canada CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS POLARIZED
61. htness of the picture are reversed as ina negative OFF Does not use the picture effect function To cancel picture effect Select OFF in step 3 gt Various playback E Playing back six images at once INDEX 1 Set the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector to PLAY 2 Select INDEX on the LCD screen Six images are displayed at once index screen Only the first frame of Clip Motion files is displayed A on BY unt A MVC 001F 2001 7 4 12 30PM v DELETE FILE TOOL SETUP gt SELECT e SINGLE DISPLAY This shows the position of the currently displayed images relative to all the recorded images The following marks are displayed on each image according to the image type and settings ER Moving image file TI VOICE mode file Ka E mail file e Print mark O Protect mark TEXT TEXT file TIFF TIFF file CLIP Clip Motion file No mark Normal recording no settings Playing back the still images in order SLIDE SHOW This function is useful for checking the recorded images or for presentations etc 1 Set the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector to PLAY 2 Select FILE and then SLIDE SHOW from the menu Set the following items INTERVAL You can select from min one minute 30 sec 30 seconds 10 sec 10 seconds 5 sec 5 seconds or 3 sec 3 seconds REPEAT ON Plays back images in a continuous loop When using the
62. igital data among Memory Stick compatible products Because it is removable Memory Stick can also be used for external data storage There are two types of Memory Sticks general Memory Sticks and MagicGate Memory Sticks that are equipped with the MagicGate copyright protection technology You can use both types of Memory Stick with your camera However because your camera does not support the MagicGate standards data recorded with your camera is not subject to MagicGate copyright protection MagicGate is copyright protection technology that uses encryption technology 74 e Avoid getting liquids on the floppy disk e Be sure to use a floppy disk case to ensure protection of important data e Even when you use a 3 5 inch 2HD floppy disk image data may not be recorded and or displayed depending on the using environment In this case use a disk of other brand On operating temperature Your camera is designed for use between the temperatures of 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Recording in extremely cold or hot places that exceed this range is not recommended On moisture condensation If the camera is brought directly from a cold to a warm location or is placed in a very damp room moisture may condense inside or outside the camera Should this occur the camera will not operate properly Moisture condensation occurs easily when e The camera is brought from a cold locat
63. iles cannot be played back on your camera Software e Depending on your application software the file size may increase when you open a still image file e When you load an image modified using the supplied retouching software from your computer to the camera or when you directly modify the image on the camera the image format will differ so the FILE ERROR message may appear and you may be unable to open the file e Depending on your application software only the first frame of a Clip Motion image may be displayed Communications with your computer Communications between your camera and your computer may not recover after recovering from Standby or Sleep Other When connecting the camera to a computer or when using an external power source remove the battery pack from inside the camera 33 yoeqheld 4 ES yoeqheld lt m 23 Select and double click the desired image audio file from the folder For the detailed folder and file name see Image file storage destinations and image file names page 34 When viewing an image in a floppy disk Double click in this order Voice folder E mail folder Image file Desired file type Audio Audio file E mail image Other files Image file When viewing an image in a Memory Stick Desired file type Double click in this order Still image Dcim folder gt 100msdcf folder Image file Moving image
64. ing recording lg N EFFECT FILE _ CAMERA SETUP Meaning You are playing back a file that was created on equipment other than your camera The battery is not the InfoLITHIUM type The image is protected The battery level is too low When the remaining time is about 5 to 10 minutes AI may flash depending on the battery pack used operating conditions or the environment ol leo Sills laa I esa Ss following code chart The code informs you of the 1 camera s current condition The last two digits RH indicated by LIL will differ depending on the state of the camera A Self diagnosis display 5 ec OO OO 6 DIREAN You can repair the camera eg yourself eE OO OO 8 Contact your Sony dealer or local H authorized Sony service facility 10 lt gt SELECT Code Cause and or Corrective Action A f 1 AE lock indicator Focus lock c 32 00 e There is trouble with the disk drive indicator Turn the power off and on again Se Sharpness indicator e An unformatted floppy disk or Memory Stick is inserted Format the floppy disk or Memory Stick page 70 e A floppy disk or Memory Stick not kal ba Focus mode indicator Macro indicator Battery remaining indicator oi Ji Flash level indicator Flash mode indicator PROGRAM AE indicator Zoom compatible with this camera is inserted Change the floppy disk or Memory Stick pages 1
65. ion such as a ski slope into a warmly heated room e The camera is taken from an air conditioned room or car interior to the hot outdoors etc How to prevent moisture condensation When bringing the camera from a cold place to a warm place seal the camera in a plastic bag and allow it to adapt to conditions at the new location over a period of time about an hour Notes e Do not remove the Memory Stick while reading or writing data e Data may be damaged if you remove the Memory Stick or turn off your camera while reading or writing data you use the Memory Stick in a location subject to the effects of static electricity or noise e Do not attach any other material than the supplied label on the labeling position e When you carry or store the Memory Stick put it in its supplied case e Do not touch the terminals of a Memory Stick with your hand or a metal object e Do not strike bend or drop the Memory Stick e Do not disassemble or modify the Memory Stick e Do not allow the Memory Stick to get wet Memory Stick woman MagicGate Memory Stick and es are trademarks of Sony Corporation MagicGate and MAGICGATE are trademarks of Sony Corporation SSE an Using your camera abroad Power sources You can use your camera in any country or area with the supplied battery charger within 100 V to 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Use a commerci
66. is an animation function that plays back still images in succession Clip Motion images are played back on this camera at approximately 0 5 s intervals The images are stored in GIF format which is convenient for creating home pages or attaching images to an e mail 1 Set the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector to STILL 2 Select FILE and then CLIP MOTION from the menu 3 Select the desired mode 160x120 NORMAL Clip Motion of up to 10 frames can be recorded This is suitable for use on home pages etc 80x72 MOBILE Clip Motion of up to 2 frames can be recorded This is suitable for use with portable data terminals CANCEL This cancels the creation of Clip Motion 47 To return to normal recording mode Select NORMAL in step 2 49 Bulpiooe SnOUEN 4 Bulpiooe SnOUEN 4 jih 27 4 Record the image for the first frame a 60min CLIP Figo 6 R 2 10 MAKING CLIP MOTION SS 5 Record the image for the next frame Image recording can be repeated up to the maximum number of recordable frames The frame images are automatically recorded on the floppy disk or Memory Stick when you select FINISH or after recording the maximum number of frames To stop Clip Motion creation Select RETURN after step 3 Note that if you record even one frame you cannot stop Clip Motion creation The number of Clip Motion frames that you can record on a floppy disk or Memory Stic
67. is set to MS TEXT Records a GIF file in black and white VOICE Records an audio file with a still image in addition to the JPEG file E MAIL Records a small size 320 240 JPEG file in addition to the selected image size E NORMAL Records an image using the normal recording mode REC TIME 15 sec Selects the recording time for moving MOVIE SET images 10 sec H5 sec SLIDE INTERVAL Sets the slide show interval PLAY SHOW W3 sec 5 sec 10 sec 30 sec 1 min ae i REPEAT A slide show can be repeated When single using the floppy disk a slide show is up 8 to approx 20 minutes mode H ON OFF START Starts the slide show CANCEL Cancels the slide show settings or execution PRINT ON Marks the still images to be printed PLAY MARK page 69 E OFF Unmarks the print mark of the still images PROTECT ON Protects images against accidental PLAY erasure page 63 H OFF Releases protection of images CAMERA Item Setting Description PLAY STILL MOVIE selector DIGITAL RON Uses digital zoom STILL 200M OFF Does not use digital zoom SHARPNESS 2 to 2 Adjusts the sharpness of the image STILL The II indicator appears except when the setting is 0 43 SETUP Item Setting Description PLAY STILL MOVIE selector DEMO NISTBY ON Displayed only when you use the AC STILL OFF power adaptor in STILL or MOVIE MOVIE mode When ON is selected a demonstration will start if you do not operate your camera for about 10 minutes To stop the demonstr
68. ji St lt CS Folder containing moving image data LL Moml0001 C Momlvi00 Folder containing VOICE mode audio data UL Si Sa 100msdcef Dsco d OHOL JPG e Still image file recorded normally e Still image file recorded in E MAIL mode page 49 TIFF mode page 52 VOICE mode page 50 cLPOOOOLI GIF e Clip Motion file recorded in NORMAL mode page 47 cLPOoOOOL THM e Index image file of Clip Motion file recorded in NORMAL mode MBLOOOOLI GIF e Clip Motion file recorded in MOBILE mode page 47 MBLOOOOCI THM e Index image file of Clip Motion file recorded in MOBILE mode TXTOWNUUU GIF e Still image file recorded in TEXT mode page 51 TXTOOO0O0OL THM e Index image file of still image file recorded in TEXT mode 36 Advanced operations Before performing advanced operations This section describes the basic control methods that are frequently used for Advanced operations How to use the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector The PLAY STILL MOVIE selector selects whether you can use your camera to record or play back and edit images Set the selector as follows before starting to operate your camera PLAY STILL MOVIE ed D ka To play back or edit images To record still images VOICE images and Clip Motion images To record moving images How to use the control button The control button is used to select the b
69. k 8 MB Image size Number of images Floppy disk Memory Stick 160x120 Approx Approx NORMAL 7 405 80x72 Approx Approx MOBILE 54 400 When recording 10 frames per Clip Motion file x When recording 2 frames per Clip Motion file 48 Adding audio files to still images VOICE Images in VOICE mode are recorded in the JPEG format and audio is recorded in the MPEG format 1 Set the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector to STILL 2 Select FILE REC MODE and then VOICE from the menu 3 Record the image If you press and release the shutter button sound is recorded for five seconds If you hold down the shutter button sound is recorded until you release the shutter button for up to 40 seconds 50 Notes e Reading and writing data takes more time than normal image recording e Due to the limitations of the GIF format the number of colors for Clip Motion images is reduced to 256 colors or less Therefore the picture quality may deteriorate for some images e The file size is reduced in MOBILE mode so the picture quality deteriorates e GIF files not created on this camera may not be displayed correctly The number of images that you can record on a floppy disk or Memory Stick 8 MB in VOICE mode Image size Number of images Floppy disk Memory Stick 1472x1104 Approx 3 Approx 9 1280x960 Approx 4 Approx Approx 4 Approx Ap
70. lashes and bridges Check the interboard wiring to ensure that no wires are pinched or contact high wattage resistors Look for unauthorized replacement parts particularly transis tors that were installed during a previous repair Point them out to the customer and recommend their replacement Look for parts which though functioning show obvious signs of deterioration Point them out to the customer and recom mend their replacement Check the B voltage to see it is at the values specified Flexible Circuit Board Repairing e Keep the temperature of the soldering iron around 270 C during repairing e Do not touch the soldering iron on the same conductor of the circuit board within 3 times e Be careful not to apply force on the conductor when sol dering or unsoldering TABLE OF CONTENTS Section Title Page SERVICE NOTE EE 4 Self diagnosis Display 5 1 MAIN PARTS 1 Ornamental Pants EE 6 2 DISASSEMBLY 2 1 Cabinet Rear Block Assembly naaanaaraneennan anane 7 2 2 FDD Block Assembly sian eege eege 7 2 3 FO 099 BOI EE 8 2 4 Lens Block Assembly ccccccecececeeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeeees 8 2505 PA BO AIG EE 8 26 LGD Mod le EE 8 3 REPAIR PARTS LIST 3 1 Exploded Views 9 3 1 1 Cabinet Front Section cc eecceeeeceteteeeeeeeeeees 9 3 1 2 Cabinet Front Assembly ccceecceceseeeeeeeeeen eens 10 3 1 3 FDD Block Section AAA 11 3 1 4 Cabin
71. lock assembly is a mechanical unit which has completely been adjusted in the factory So never disassemble the FD block assembly Ref No Part No Description Remark Ref No Part No Description Remark 101 not supplied DRIVE FLOPPY DISK Note 1 106 not supplied FC 85 BOARD COMPLETE SERVICE FD92 102 3 066 799 01 BRACKET USB FD92 107 1 677 898 11 FP 167 FLEXIBLE BOARD FD92 103 1 680 234 11 FP 335 FLEXIBLE BOARD FD92 107 1 677 903 11 FP 231 FLEXIBLE BOARD FD87 104 3 964 010 31 SCREW M2 0 PART NO P2 MAIN 108 3 066 806 01 SHEET LIGHT INTERCEPTION FD92 105 3 066 780 01 BRACKET FC 109 3 062 223 01 SHEET BLIND FD87 106 not supplied FC 85 BOARD COMPLETE SERVICE FD87 CN201 1 794 962 11 CONNECTOR SQUARE TYPE USB 5P FD92 11 3 1 4 CABINET REAR SECTION Ref No 151 152 153 154 154 154 154 155 155 156 15 7 158 Part No X 3951 433 1 1 677 897 11 3 948 339 61 not supplied not supplied not supplied not supplied 3 066 763 01 3 066 800 01 3 052 592 01 3 056 012 01 3 066 764 01 Description CASE ASSY PK SHIELD FP 165 FLEXIBLE BOARD TAPPING PK 54 BOARD COMPLETE TYPE SA FD87 PK 54 BOARD COMPLETE TYPE ST FD87 PK 54 BOARD COMPLETE TYPE SA FD92 PK 54 BOARD COMPLETE TYPE ST FD92 RETAINER L BL FD87 RETAINER BACK LIGHT FD92 WINDOW LCD RETAINER 190 WINDOW SHEET BUZZER ADHESIVE FD87 Remark Ref No
72. ltaneously records still images in both TIFF format uncompressed and JPEG format compressed when using a Memory Stick 1 Set the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector to STILL 2 Set the MS FD selector to MS 3 Select FILE REC MODE and then TIFF from the menu 4 Record the image The number of images that you can record on a Memory Stick 8 MB in TIFF mode Image size Number of images 1280x960 1 1280 3 2 1 To return to normal recording mode Select NORMAL in step 2 52 Using the PROGRAM AE function 1 Set the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector to STILL or MOVIE 2 Press PROGRAM AE repeatedly to select the desired PROGRAM AE mode J Twilight mode Suppresses the blurring of colors of a bright subject in a dark place so that you can record the subject without losing the dark atmosphere of the surroundings 2 Twilight plus mode Increases the effectiveness of the twilight mode function La Landscape mode Focuses only on a distant subject to record landscapes etc Panfocus mode Changes the focus quickly and simply from a close subject to a distant subject 54 Notes e JPEG images are recorded in the image size selected by the IMAGE SIZE menu page 46 TIFF images are recorded in 1280x960 size other than when 1280 3 2 F is selected e Writing data takes more time than in normal recording 1 l Spot light metering mode Select this mode when there is
73. ne end of the supplied USB cable to the USB jack mini B on the camera and the other end to the USB connector on your computer To the USB To the USB connector jack MESHE A kr A Push the connector USB cable as far as it will go Computer Insert a floppy disk or Memory Stick into your camera and set the MS FD selector to the appropriate position according to the media inserted Connect the AC power adaptor to your camera and then to a wall outlet mains and turn on the power of your camera USB MODE appears on the LCD screen of the camera O Open My Computer on Windows and double click the newly recognized drive Removable Disk Example D The folders inside the floppy disk or Memory Stick are displayed If the drive is not recognized properly see Troubleshooting on page 77 Drive identifier depends on your computer 31 Notes on using your computer Floppy disk Memory Stick e Format the floppy disk or Memory Stick only using this camera page 70 You cannot format the floppy disk or Memory Stick using a computer via the USB cable e Use only a DOS V 2HD format floppy disk Other disks will not be recognized by a computer e Do not optimize the Memory Stick on a Windows machine This will shorten the Memory Stick life e Do not compress the data on the floppy disk or Memory Stick Compressed f
74. nect S709 with BR button 2 6 LCD MODULE 4 Cold cathode fluorescent tube LCD module Two screws 3 REPAIR PARTS LIST 3 1 NOTE e XX and X mean standardized parts so they may have some difference from the original one e Items marked are not stocked since they are seldom required for routine service Some delay should be anticipated when ordering these items EXPLODED VIEWS 3 1 1 CABINET FRONT SECTION Cabinet front assembly See page 9 Ref No Part No Description 1 3 058 766 01 RETAINER DC 2 3 948 339 61 TAPPING A3 not supplied FLASH UNIT 4 3 058 801 01 SHEET ST INSULATING 5 not supplied FU 152 BOARD COMPLETE 6 1 418 894 11 SWITCH BLOCK CONTROL 7 3 058 742 01 HOLDER SW 8 1 960 460 11 HARNESS FU 051 9 1 960 461 11 HARNESS FU 052 10 3 968 729 91 SCREW M2 LOCK ACE P2 Remark x x x Ref No 11 12 13 14 15 16 BT901 J001 e The mechanical parts with no reference number in the exploded views are not supplied MVC FD87 FD92 The components identified by mark A or dotted line with mark A are critical for safety Replace only with part number speci fied Cabinet rear section See page 12 Part No 3 058 764 01 3 058 797 01 3 058 765 21 3 061 228 01 3 062 299 01 3 056 033 02 1 694 297 21 1 794 045 21 MIC901 1 542 428 11 Lens block section See page 14 FD87 15 FD92
75. necting cable 1 4 757 293 11 1 783 738 11 3 066 742 61 MANUAL INSTRUCTION SWEDISH RUSSIAN FD92 AEP MVC FD87 FD92 2 DISASSEMBLY e This set can be disassembled in the order shown below MVC FD87 FD92 2 1 CABINET REAR BLOCK ASSEMBLY Page 7 2 2 FDD BLOCK ASSEMBLY 2 5 PK 54 BOARD Page 7 Page 8 2 3 FC 85 BOARD 2 4 LENS BLOCK ASSEMBLY 2 6 LCD MODULE Page 8 Page 8 Page 8 Note Follow the disassembly procedure in the numerical order given 2 1 CABINET REAR BLOCK ASSEMBLY 2 2 FDD BLOCK ASSEMBLY Cabinet rear block assembly OO Three screws M2 w Two connectors CNO01 002 Two screws Connector CN301 FDD block assembly Cl el eae el 1 Connector CN251 4 Two screws M2 S Flexible board c Q Flexible board CN801 Screw M2 SW CN101 J Sr Flexible board CN183 FD87 CN184 FD92 2 3 FC 85 BOARD CO FC 85 board M2 Three flexible boards CN701 702 703 Flexible board CN682 2 4 LENS BLOCK ASSEMBLY Screw 2 Lens block assembly Four screws 2 5 PK 54 BOARD GO Flexible board CN901 g BR button J O 4 gt Eg d PK 54 board 3 Connector CN702 Flexible board CN851 Four screws 2 PK shield case assembly Note When installing PK 54 board con
76. ng the protected image data Check the contents of the recipient disk before copying the disk e Be sure to use the floppy disk that has been formatted by this camera to carry out DISK COPY page 70 1 Set the MS FD selector to FD then insert the floppy disk to be copied 2 Select FILE DISK TOOL DISK COPY and then OK from the menu DISK ACCESS appears 3 When CHANGE FLOPPY DISK is displayed eject the floppy disk INSERT FLOPPY DISK appears EEN Format When you format a floppy disk or Memory Stick all data stored on the floppy disk or Memory Stick will be deleted Check the contents of the floppy disk or Memory Stick before formatting Note Even if images are protected these images will be deleted 1 Select the floppy disk or Memory Stick using the MS FD selector 2 Insert only the floppy disk or Memory Stick you want to format Be sure to insert only the media you want to format 3 Select FILE from the menu e When formatting a floppy disk Select DISK TOOL FORMAT and then OK from the menu e When formatting a Memory Stick Select FORMAT and then OK from the menu To cancel formatting Select CANCEL in step 3 Notes e Format the floppy disk or Memory Stick only using this camera You cannot format the floppy disk or Memory Stick using a computer via the USB cable e When you format be sure to
77. nsert the floppy disk until it clicks Usable floppy disks e Size 3 5 inch e Type 2HD 1 44 MB e Format MS DOS format 512 bytes x 18 sectors Notes e Do not insert the media other than the floppy disks described above e You cannot use the optional MSAC FD2M FD2MA Floppy Disk Adaptor for Memory Stick e Never remove the floppy disk turn off the power or change the position of the MS FD selector while the access lamp is lit up Removing the floppy disk While sliding the EJECT lock to the left slide down the DISK EJECT lever 16 Basic operations gt Recording 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 or a Memory Stick Set the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector to STILL 2 Select the recording media using the MS FD selector MS When recording on the Memory Stick FD When recording on the floppy disk Press and hold the shutter button halfway down The beeps sound and the image is frozen However the image has not been recorded yet While the AE lock indicator is flashing the camera automatically adjusts the exposure and focus of the captured image When the camera finishes the automatic adjustments the AE lock indicator stops flashing then lights up and the camera is ready for recording If you release the shutter button the recording will
78. occurs inside the camera Turn off the power and turn on after one minute then check that the camera works properly e The PLAY STILL MOVIE selector is set to PLAY Set it to STILL or MOVIE pages 18 23 e No floppy disk is inserted into your camera gt Insert a floppy disk page 16 e The tab on the disk is set to the unrecordable position Set it to the recording position page 16 e No Memory Stick is inserted into your camera Insert a Memory Stick page 17 e The write protect switch on the Memory Stick is set to LOCK Set it to the recording position Your camera cannot record images The picture is out of focus Your camera is not in macro recording mode when you shoot a subject that is about 3 to 25 cm 1 3 16 to 9 7 8 inches away from the lens Set the macro recording mode page 53 Move the zoom lever to the W side The resizing function does You cannot resize moving images text images Clip not work Motion images and uncompressed images 77 gt Q Q e gt D 5 bc O 3 D Log e gt uo ewoyu JeuonIppy Effective use of the battery pack e Battery performance decreases in low temperature surroundings So the time that the battery pack can be used is shorter in cold places We recommend the following to use the battery pack longer Put the battery pack in a pocket close to your body to warm it up
79. of gilt may be left inside Discharging of the FLASH unit s charging capacitor The charging capacitor of the FLASH unit is charged up to the maximum 300 V potential There is a danger of electric shock by this high voltage when the battery is handled by hand The electric shock is caused by the charged voltage which is kept without discharging when the main power of the MVC FD87 FD92 is simply turned off Therefore the remaining voltage must be discharged as described below Preparing the Short Jig To preparing the short jig a small clip is attached to each end of a resistor of 1 kQ 1 W 1 215 869 11 Wrap insulating tape fully around the leads of the resistor to pre vent electrical shock 1 kQ 1 W p ee Wrap insulating tape When remove a connector don t pull at wire of connector It is possible that a wire is snapped R gt When installing a connector don t press down at wire of connector It is possible that a wire is snapped Discharging the Capacitor Short circuit between the positive and the negative terminals of charged capacitor with the short jig about 10 seconds R 1 kQ 1 W Part code 1 215 869 11 Capacitor Description on Self diagnosis Display Self diagnosis display The camera has a self diagnosis display This function displays the camera condition with five digits a combination of a letter and figures on the LCD screen If this occurs check the following
80. ol button to display the menu bar The menu bar appears as follows according to the position of the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector STILL MOVIE gt EFFECT FILE CAMERA SETUP lt gt SELECT Select the desired item with A lt gt on the control button then press the center 6 The color of the selected item changes from blue to yellow and when you press the center 6 the settings that can be set for its item are displayed BEEP Note eOK Y MENU BAR OFF PLAY single mode PLAY INDEX mode BEACH A MVC 001F 2001 7 4 10 30PM INDEX DELETE FILE TOOL SETUP Y DELETE FILE TOOL SETUP a SELECT SELECT SOK YIMENU BAR OFF SINGLE DISPLAY VIDEO OUT gt NTSC SESILANGUAGE CLOCK SET LCD BRIGHT v INDEX DELETE FILE TOOL SETUP SELECT eOK The displayed items are changed according to the position of the MS FD selector Select the desired setting with A W lt gt on the control button then press the center 6 To cancel the setup Press Won the control button repeatedly until the LCD screen returns to the menu bar display in step To clear the menu bar press V again 40 Item Setting Description PLAY STILL MOVIE selector FORMAT OK Formats a Memory Stick Once you PLAY When the format the Memory Stick
81. orresponding small size image file An audio file recorded in VOICE mode and its corresponding image file An image file recorded in TEXT mode and its corresponding index image file An image file recorded with Clip Motion and its corresponding index image file e INDEX display files other than the TEXT mode and Clip Motion files are played back only on this camera yoeqheld 4 35 Imcif 100 Dsco d OHOL JPG e Small size image file recorded in E MAIL mode page 49 Dsco d OHOL TIF Uncompressed image file recorded in TIFF mode page 52 Moml0001 MOVOLINUIU MPG e Moving image file recorded normally Momlv100 DsSscoOOOL MPG Audio file recorded in VOICE mode page 50 The numerical portions of the following files are the same A small size image file recorded in E MAIL mode and its corresponding image file An uncompressed image file recorded in TIFF mode and its corresponding image file An audio file recorded in VOICE mode and its corresponding image file An image file recorded in TEXT mode and its corresponding index image file An image file recorded with Clip Motion and its corresponding index image file Tips The digital still camera saves recorded images as digital data The format of the saved data is called as the file format The formats that can be used with this camera are as follows JPEG format Most digital still cameras operating systems of computers and browser software a
82. ot be able to correctly play back images recorded with this camera on other equipment e You may not be able to play back images whose image sizes are larger than the maximum image size that can be used with this camera for recording LCD screen indicators during still image playback Press DISPLAY to turn on off the indicators on the LCD screen See page 88 for a detailed description of the indicators 24 To pause playback Select Hl pause on the LCD screen with A W lt gt on the control button then press the center When the menu bar is not displayed You can directly select the image with lt P on the control button and play back the image and sound by pressing the center When you press the center during playback playback is paused Adjusting the volume Press VOLUME to adjust the volume LCD screen indicators during moving image playback Press DISPLAY to turn on off the indicators on the LCD screen See page 88 for a detailed description of the indicators 26 Viewing images using a computer You can view or modify data recorded with your camera using application software on a computer or attach it to an E mail Viewing images using a floppy disk drive For Windows 98 users Start up your computer and insert the floppy disk into the disk drive of your computer 2 Open amp My Computer and double click 3 1 2 Floppy A Double click the desired data file Copying a file to
83. ot disassemble nor modify the battery pack e Attach the battery pack to the camera securely e Charging while some capacity remains does not affect the original battery capacity On the built in rechargeable lithium battery Your camera is supplied with a built in rechargeable lithium battery installed so as to retain the date and time etc regardless of the setting of the POWER switch The built in rechargeable lithium battery is always charged as long as you are using your camera The battery however will get discharged gradually if you do not use your camera It will be completely discharged in about six months if you do not use your camera at all Even if the built in rechargeable lithium battery is not charged it will not affect the camera operation To retain the date and time etc charge the battery if the battery is discharged 73 v gt 0 D D x nd L 5 D 2 lt 6 uoneuwaojul JeuonIppy 33 Additional information BEE Precautions On cleaning Cleaning the LCD screen 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 Do not use any type of solvent such as thinner alcohol or benzene as this may damage the finish or the casing After using your camera at the
84. ppy 8 MB Image size Number of images or time Floppy disk Memory Stick 1472 1104 Approx 5 1280 3 2 Approx 10 1280 960 Approx 6 12 1024 768 10 20 640 480 Approx Approx 30 48 320 240 Approx Approx 15 sec 80 sec 15 sec 160 112 Approx Approx 60 sec 320 sec 60 sec When REC MODE is set to NORMAL continuous recording 1472 FINE 1280 FINE 1280 3 2 F 1024 FINE 640 FINE FINE The quality of the image recorded in a Memory Stick is higher than the image recorded in a floppy disk even if the image size is same Also the file size recorded in a Memory Stick is larger than the file recorded in a floppy disk Ka The image is recorded in the ratio of three to two to fit the printing paper size Using this image size the Notes x The maximum recording time in e If you try to record 55 images or more on a floppy disk even if the remaining disk record any more images remaining memory capacity capacity is sufficient DISK FULL appears on the LCD screen and you cannot If you try to record 3001 images or more on a Memory Stick even if the of the Memory Stick is sufficient NO images margin of an image is not printed out However the slight amount of the upper and lower of the image being displayed on the LCD screen is not recorded Moving image sizes 320 240 160 112 46 M
85. prox 6 Approx 640x480 Approx Approx 12 34 When recording 5 second audio To return to normal recording mode Select NORMAL in step 2 Recording text documents TEXT Text is recorded in GIF format to provide a clear image 1 Set the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector to STILL 2 Select FILE REC MODE and then TEXT from the menu 3 Record the image The number of images that you can record on a floppy disk or Memory Stick 8 MB in TEXT mode Image size Number of images Floppy disk Memory Stick 1472x1104 Minimum Minimum 5 29 1280x960 Minimum Minimum 7 40 Minimum Minimum 8 44 Minimum Minimum 11 61 640x480 Minimum 28 The maximum number of recordable images depends on the document condition such as the amount of text portions Recording images in macro 1 Set the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector to STILL or MOVIE 2 Press FOCUS repeatedly until the A macro indicator appears on the LCD screen With the zoom lever set to the W side you can shoot a subject that is about 3 cm 1 3 16 inch away from the lens surface in macro mode To return to normal recording mode Press FOCUS repeatedly until both the W and F indicators disappear Notes You cannot record images in macro with the following PROGRAM AE modes Landscape mode Panfocus mode e You cannot record images in macro if the d indicator appears To return to normal re
86. r the MS FD selector The LCD screen shows only the items you can operate at the moment Initial settings are indicated with I self timer Records with the self timer page 22 EFFECT ltem Setting Description PLAY STILL MOVIE selector P EFFECT SOLARIZE Sets the image special effects page 58 STILL B amp W MOVIE SEPIA NEG ART H OFF Sets whether to insert the date and time TIME TIME into the image page 58 DATE H OFF FILE ltem 1 ltem 2 Setting Description PLAY STILL MOVIE selector DISK FORMAT Formats a floppy disk page 70 PLAY TOOL Once you format a floppy disk STILL When the all of the data including MOVIE MS FD protected images are deleted Be selector is sure to check for images before set to FD you format a floppy disk CANCEL Cancels formatting of a floppy disk DISK Copies all data stored in a floppy COPY disk to another disk page 68 CANCEL Cancels the disk copy CANCEL Goes back to the DISK TOOL item 41 suol1ngIado p sueape Burwood a10jag GA D Kach Oo D D D h Oo 3 gt Kal D Q lt D gt 0 D Q el D D i Log oO gt 0 25 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 with the control button PLAY STILL MOVIE selector Press Aon the contr
87. red eye reduction The flash strobes before recording to reduce the red eye phenomenon 4 Forced flash The flash strobes regardless of the surrounding brightness No flash The flash does not strobe You can change the amount of the flash light with FLASH LEVEL in the menu settings page 44 Notes e The recommended shooting distance is 0 3 to 2 5 m 1 to 8 1 3 feet e Attaching a conversion lens not supplied may block the light from the flash and the recorded image may be eclipsed e You cannot use the built in flash and an external strobe at the same time e Auto red eye reduction may not produce the desired red eye reduction effects depending on individual differences the distance to the subject if the subject does not see the pre strobe or other conditions e The flash effect is not obtained easily when you use forced flash in a bright location 22 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 or a Memory Stick Set the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector to MOVIE O Select the recording media using the MS FD selector MS When recording on the Memory Stick FD When recording on the floppy disk Press the shutter button fully down REC appears on the LCD screen and the image and sound are recorded on the floppy disk or Memory Stick
88. rence to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Do not shake or strike the camera In addition to malfunctions and inability to record images this may render the floppy disks or Memory Stick s unusable or image data breakdown damage or loss may occur LCD screen finder only models with a finder and lens e The LCD screen and the finder are manufactured using extremely high precision technology so over 99 99 of the pixels are operational for effective use However there may be some tiny black points and or bright points white red blue or green in color that constantly appear on the LCD screen and the finder These points are normal in the manufacturing process and do not affect the recording in any way e Be careful when placing the camera near a window or outdoors Exposing the LCD screen the finder or t
89. rsons This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance If you have any questions about this product you may call Sony Customer Information Center 1 800 222 SONY 7669 The number below is for the FCC related matters only 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 As you read through this manual buttons and settings on the camera are shown in capital letters e g Press DISPLAY Trial recording Before you record one time events you may want to make a trial recording to make sure that the camera is working correctly No compensation for contents of the recording Contents of the recording cannot be compensated for if recording or playback is not made due to a malfunction of your camera or recording medium etc Notes on image data compatibility of the Memory Stick This camera conforms with the Design rule for Camera File system universal standard established by the JEITA Japan Electrics and Information Technology Industries Association You cannot play back on your camera still images recorded on other equipment DCR TRV890E TRV900 TRV9O0E DSC D700 DSC D770 that does not conform with this universal standard These models are not sold in some
90. selector 16 Speaker 38 39 17 Memory Stick cover 5 POWER ON OFF CHG Memory Stick slot 17 Ch 10 Charge lamp 10 18 MS FD Memory Stick floppy 6 4 Flash button 4 Flash disk selector lamp 22 19 Battery cover 9 7 FOCUS button 53 20 USB cover USB jack 29 8 PROGRAM AE button 54 21 Control button 38 9 DISPLAY button 21 10 POWER switch 14 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 AC L10A L10B L10C AC power adaptor A Power cord Z mains lead Battery pack to a wall outlet mains 1 Insert the battery pack into your camera 2 Open the DC IN cover and connect the AC power adaptor to the DC IN jack of your camera with the A mark facing up Connect the power cord mains lead to the AC power adaptor and then to a wall outlet mains The POWER ON OFF CHG lamp orange below the LCD screen lights up when charging begins When the POWER ON OFF CHG lamp goes off full charge is completed After charging the battery pack Disconnect the AC power adaptor from the DC IN jack on your camera Battery remaining indicator The LCD screen on the camera shows the remaining time for which you can still record or play back images This indication may not be entirely accurate depending on the conditions of use and the operating environment Charging at a
91. tarts 29 yoegheld 4 yoegheld 4 99 E Recommended computer environment Recommended Windows environment OS Microsoft Windows 98 Windows 98SE Windows Me Windows 2000 Professional The above OS is required to be installed at the factory Operation is not assured in an environment upgraded to the operating systems described above CPU MMX Pentium 200 MHz or faster The USB connector must be provided as standard Recommended Macintosh environment Macintosh computer with the Mac OS 8 5 1 8 6 9 0 The above OS is required to be installed at the factory However note that the update to Mac OS 9 0 should be used for the following models with the Mac OS 8 6 standard installation at the factory iMac with a slot loading type CD ROM drive iBook Power Mac G4 The USB connector must be provided as standard Notes e Operations are not guaranteed for either the Windows or Macintosh environment if you connect two or more USB equipment to a single computer at the same time except for the USB keyboard and mouse which are provided as standard or when using a hub e Depending on the type of USB equipment that is used simultaneously some equipment may not operate e Operations are not guaranteed for all the recommended computer environments mentioned above e Windows and ActiveMovie DirectShow are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries e Macintosh
92. to other floppy disks or Memory Stick s After COMPLETE appears in step 6 select CONTINUE and repeat step 6 When selecting MS FD if the amount of total images that will be copied is too large to copy to one floppy disk the images will be copied using multiple floppy disks To cancel copying partway Select CANCEL 67 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 In single mode 1 Set the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector to PLAY and display the image you want to print 2 Select FILE PRINT MARK and then ON from the menu The EY print mark is marked on the displayed image To unmark the print mark Select OFF in step 2 In INDEX mode 1 Set the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector to PLAY then display the INDEX screen 2 Select FILE PRINT MARK and then SELECT from the menu 3 Select the images to be marked with the control button 69 Notes e You cannot copy uncompressed images e You cannot copy the image that is bigger than 1 4 MB e You cannot copy the images that the total amount of the images is bigger than 1 4 MB If NOT ENOUGH MEMORY appears or W flashes on the INDEX screen cancel some images to copy and try again e If you eject and insert the floppy disk or
93. ty Very humid Vibrating gt As an external drive a garai a gagana ajaa Aan aapa Using the camera as an external drive of a computer Once you connect the camera to a computer using the USB cable you can use the camera as a floppy disk Memory Stick drive of a computer Install the USB driver to the computer beforehand page 29 For Windows 98 Windows 98SE Windows Me and Windows 2000 Professional Users 1 Connect the camera to the computer using the supplied USB cable 2 Select the drive type using the MS FD selector on this camera When used as the floppy disk drive set the MS FD selector to FD When used as the Memory Stick drive set the MS FD selector to MS 3 Connect the AC power adaptor and turn on the camera 4 Open My Computer on Windows and check the icon Removable Disk then use the camera as an external drive Note When using Windows Me or Windows 2000 Professional see also page 32 71 On battery pack e Use only the specified charger with the charging function e To prevent accident from a short circuit do not allow metal objects to come into contact with the battery terminals e Keep the battery pack away from fire e Never expose the battery pack to temperatures above 60 C 140 R such as in a car parked in the sun or under direct sunlight e Keep the battery pack dry e Do not expose the battery pack to any mechanical shock e Do n
94. uttons images and menus displayed on the LCD screen of your camera and modify the settings The operation methods that are frequently used for Advanced operations are described below Select Set enter A 38 Turning on off the operation buttons menu bar on the LCD screen Note Press A to display the menu bar on the LCD screen Press V to clear the menu bar from the LCD screen INDEX DELETE FILE TOOL SETUP K MENU BAR O You cannot clear the menu bar on the INDEX screen page 59 Selecting items or images on the LCD screen Press A VW lt gt on the control button to select the item you want to set or the image you want to display The color of the selected item or the frame of the selected image changes from blue to yellow 2 Press the center to enter the item Repeat steps 1 and 0 to execute each function eg Menu bar INDEX DELETE lt gt SELECT eOK VIDEO OUT ag LANGUAGE CLOCK SET BEEP LCD BRIGHT INDEX DELETE E FILE SETUP gt SELECT VeCLOSE The Advanced operations section of this manual refers to selecting and entering items by the above procedure as Select item name Menu settings 39 Menu items that can be modified differ depending on the positions of the PLAY STILL MOVIE selector o

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