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3-067-951-12(1)
Digital Still Camera
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it
for future reference.
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the serial
number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you
call upon your Sony dealer re
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filename[D:\WORKS\CD200\3067951121\3067951121MVCCD200UC\02GB- MVCCD200UC\02war.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 2 Monday, August 20, 2001 3:27 PM . Regulatory Information WARNING Declaration of Conformity To prevent fire or shock hazard, do Trade Name: SONY not expose the unit to rain or Model No.: MVC-CD200 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. moisture. Address: 680 Kinderkamack Road, Oradell, NJ For the Customers in the 07649 USA U.S.A. Telephone No.: 201-930-6972 This device complies wi
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filename[D:\WORKS\CD200\3067951121\3067951121MVCCD200UC\02GB- MVCCD200UC\02war.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 3 Monday, August 20, 2001 3:27 PM no guarantee that interference will not occur For the Customers in the in a particular installation. If this equipment United Kingdom does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be A moulded plug complying with BS 1363 is determined by turning the equipment off and fitted to this equipment for your safety and on, the
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filename[D:\WORKS\CD200\3067951121\3067951121MVCCD200UC\02GB- MVCCD200UC\02war.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 4 Monday, August 20, 2001 3:27 PM and Information Technology Industries Be sure to read the following Association). before using your camera Playback of images recorded with your camera on other equipment and playback of Operating instructions images recorded or edited with other Before operating the unit, please read this equipment on your camera are not guaranteed. manual thorou
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filename[D:\WORKS\CD200\3067951121\3067951121MVCCD200UC\02GB- MVCCD200UC\01covTOC.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 5 Monday, August 20, 2001 3:27 PM Table of contents Introduction ........................................ 6 Recording text documents (TEXT) ...61 Recording still images as uncompressed files (TIFF) .................................62 Getting started Recording three images with the exposure shifted (only for MVC- Identifying the parts ............................ 7 CD300) (EXP BR
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filename[D:\WORKS\CD200\3067951121\3067951121MVCCD200UC\02GB- MVCCD200UC\03pre.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 6 Monday, August 20, 2001 3:27 PM Introduction Captures images with your computer You can easily copy images onto your computer through a CD-ROM drive, CD-R drive, CD-RW drive, or the USB cable and view and modify images on your computer using application software. When using a CD-ROM drive to view images on your computer, the finalization is required (page 32). Flow chart for disc
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Getting started filename[D:\WORKS\CD200\3067951121\3067951121MVCCD200UC\02GB- MVCCD200UC\03pre.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 7 Monday, August 20, 2001 3:27 PM Getting started Identifying the parts See the pages in parentheses for details of operation. 6 7 8 1 9 2 0 qa qs 3 qd 4 qf 5 qg A Shutter button (20, 26) L ACC (Accessory) jack Connects an external flash or other B Built-in microphone equipment. Do not touch while recording. M Lens cap (supplied) C Battery cover (bottom surface) (9)
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M A S filename[D:\WORKS\CD200\3067951121\3067951121MVCCD200UC\02GB- MVCCD200UC\03pre.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 8 Monday, August 20, 2001 3:27 PM 1 qd POWER ON/ OFF(CHG) Attaching the shoulder strap 2 3 qf 4 qg 5 qh 6 qj 7 8 qk 9 ql 0 w; qa wa qs A Mode dial (45) M Hook for strap B POWER switch (14) N (Spot meter) button (71) C (Exposure) button (67) O AE LOCK button (55) D /CHG (Charge) lamp (10, 25) P Zoom W/T buttons (22) E FOCUS button (66) Q Jog dial (48) F Photocell window for LC
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Getting started filename[D:\WORKS\CD200\3067951121\3067951121MVCCD200UC\02GB- MVCCD200UC\03pre.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 9 Monday, August 20, 2001 3:27 PM Preparing the power supply Installing the battery pack Your camera operates only with the NP-FM50 (supplied) “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack* (M series). See page 91 for more information about “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack. 1 2 3 1 2 1 2 Open the battery cover. 1 Slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrow. Install the battery pa
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filename[D:\WORKS\CD200\3067951121\3067951121MVCCD200UC\02GB- MVCCD200UC\03pre.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 10 Monday, August 20, 2001 3:27 PM 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 Power cord (mains lead) 3 2 to a wall outlet (mains) 1 Battery pack Insert the battery pack into your camera. 1 Open the DC IN cover and connect the AC power adaptor to the DC
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Getting started filename[D:\WORKS\CD200\3067951121\3067951121MVCCD200UC\02GB- MVCCD200UC\03pre.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 11 Monday, August 20, 2001 3:27 PM Using your camera abroad For details, see page 90. NP-FM50 (supplied) battery pack When you record images in an extremely cold location or using the LCD backlight, the operating time becomes short. When using the camera in an extremely cold location, place the battery pack in your pocket or other places to keep it warm, then insert
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filename[D:\WORKS\CD200\3067951121\3067951121MVCCD200UC\02GB- MVCCD200UC\03pre.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 12 Monday, August 20, 2001 3:27 PM Moving image recording NP-FM50 (supplied) Battery life (min.) Continuous recording Approx. 120 Approximate time that can be recorded 160×112-sized images at a temperature of 25°C(77°F) with a fully charged battery pack. Notes The battery life and number of images will be decreased when using at low temperature, using the flash, turning the power
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Getting started filename[D:\WORKS\CD200\3067951121\3067951121MVCCD200UC\02GB- MVCCD200UC\03pre.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 13 Monday, August 20, 2001 3:27 PM Using the AC power adaptor AC-L10A/L10B/L10C AC power adaptor Power cord (mains lead) 2 1 to a wall outlet (mains) Open the DC IN cover and connect the AC power adaptor to the DC 1 IN jack of your camera with the v mark facing up. Connect the power cord (mains lead) to the AC power adaptor and 2 then to a wall outlet (mains). Usi
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filename[D:\WORKS\CD200\3067951121\3067951121MVCCD200UC\02GB- MVCCD200UC\03pre.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 14 Monday, August 20, 2001 3:27 PM 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. 1 2 POWER ON/OFF (CHG) lamp – 3 6 Set the mode dial to , S, A, M, , SCN, or . 1 Push thePOWERswitch in thearrowdirectiontoturnonthe 2 power. The POWER ON/OFF (CHG) lamp (green) lights
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Getting started filename[D:\WORKS\CD200\3067951121\3067951121MVCCD200UC\02GB- MVCCD200UC\03pre.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 15 Monday, August 20, 2001 3:27 PM Set the numeric value with v/V on the 5 control button, then press the center z to CLOCK SET enter it. Y/M/D M/D/Y After entering the number, v/V moves to the next D/M/Y item. If you selected [D/M/Y] in step3,set the 2001 / 7/: 1 12 00 O K AM time on a 24-hour cycle. CANCEL OK Select [OK] with B on the control button, 6 then press
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filename[D:\WORKS\CD200\3067951121\3067951121MVCCD200UC\02GB- MVCCD200UC\03pre.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 16 Monday, August 20, 2001 3:27 PM Inserting a disc Youcan useonlythe 8cmCD-Rs or 8cm CD-RWsthathavethese marks. 1 2 Disc cover OPEN lever Lock tab Whilesliding thelocktab to theleft,slidedownthe disc cover 1 OPEN lever. Open the disc cover by your hand after the cover is unlocked. Place a disc with the printed side up. 2 Push down the center of the disc until it clicks. When insta
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Getting started filename[D:\WORKS\CD200\3067951121\3067951121MVCCD200UC\02GB- MVCCD200UC\03pre.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 17 Monday, August 20, 2001 3:27 PM Removing the disc While sliding the lock tab to the left, slide down the disc cover OPEN lever, and open the disc cover after the cover is unlocked. Then, remove the disc as illustrated below. Notes Before removing the disc, be sure to check that the disc is not rotating. Do not open the disc cover while the ACCESS lamp is lit.
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filename[D:\WORKS\CD200\3067951121\3067951121MVCCD200UC\02GB- MVCCD200UC\04bas.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 18 Monday, August 20, 2001 3:27 PM Basic operations B Recording Initializing a disc (INITIALIZE) When you use a new disc or the disc which was finalized with other equipment than this camera (page 32), you have to initialize the disc. Before initializing the disc, push the POWER switch in the arrow direction to turn on the power and insert the disc. 1 2 Set the mode dial to , S, A,
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B B B B Recording filename[D:\WORKS\CD200\3067951121\3067951121MVCCD200UC\02GB- MVCCD200UC\04bas.fm] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 19 Monday, August 20, 2001 3:27 PM What is initialization? The initialization is required to record images on a disc. In case that you have executed the finalization (page 32) using the camera to view images on a CD-ROM drive, the initialization is automatically executed. You can continuously record images. When executing the finalization using a computer or other
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filename[D:\WORKS\CD200\3067951121\3067951121MVCCD200UC\02GB- MVCCD200UC\04bas.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 20 Monday, August 20, 2001 3:27 PM Recording still images Still images are recorded in JPEG format. Before recording still images, push the POWER switch in the arrow direction to turn on the power and insert a disc. 1 2, 3 ACCESS lamp Set the mode dial to , S, A, M, or SCN. 1 Press and hold the shutter button halfway down. 2 The beeps sound. However, the image has not been recorded
