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Getting started ________________________
Shooting still images __________________
Digital Still Camera
Viewing still images ___________________
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and Deleting still images ___________________
retain it for future reference.
Copying still images to your computer _________
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the
serial number in the space provided below. R
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filename[C:\My Documents\_upload job\3075896111\3075896111DSCP7UC\02GB-DSCP7UC\02WAR.FM] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 2 Thursday, May 23, 2002 3:57 PM Never expose the battery pack to temperature WARNING Declaration of Conformity above 60°C (140°F), such as in a car parked in Trade Name: SONY the sun or under direct sunlight. To prevent fire or shock hazard, do Model No.: DSC-P7 not expose the unit to rain or Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. If you have any questions about th
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filename[C:\My Documents\_upload job\3075896111\3075896111DSCP7UC\02GB-DSCP7UC\02WAR.FM] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 3 Thursday, May 23, 2002 3:57 PM Note: For the Customers in the U.S.A. Notice on the supplied AC This equipment has been tested and found to and Canada power adaptor for the comply with the limits for a Class B digital customers in the United device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Kingdom RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION These limits are designed to provide BATTER
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filename[C:\My Documents\_upload job\3075896111\3075896111DSCP7UC\02GB-DSCP7UC\02WAR.FM] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 4 Thursday, May 23, 2002 3:57 PM Trademarks Attention for the Customers in “Memory Stick,” , “MagicGate Memory Europe Stick,” and , are trademarks of Sony Corporation. This product has been tested and found “MagicGate” and are compliant with the limits sets out on the EMC trademarks of Sony Corporation. Directive for using connection cables shorter “Info
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filename[C:\My Documents\_upload job\3075896111\3075896111DSCP7UC\02GB-DSCP7UC\02WAR.FM] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 5 Thursday, May 23, 2002 3:57 PM Before using your camera Trial recording Do not shake or strike the camera Do not get the camera wet Before you record one-time events, you may In addition to malfunctions and inability to When taking pictures outdoors in the rain or want to make a trial recording to make sure record images, this may render the “Memory under simila
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filename[C:\My Documents\_upload job\3075896111\3075896111DSCP7UC\02GB-DSCP7UC\01covTOC.fm] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 6 Thursday, May 23, 2002 3:57 PM Table of contents Before using your camera ......................... 5 Viewing still images Before advanced operations Identifying the parts.................................. 8 Viewing images on the LCD screen of your How to setup and operate your camera...52 camera............................................ 32 Changing menu settings....
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filename[C:\My Documents\_upload job\3075896111\3075896111DSCP7UC\02GB-DSCP7UC\01covTOC.fm] masterpage:L1-Right 01cov.book Page 7 Thursday, May 23, 2002 3:57 PM Editing movies........................................ 75 Advanced still image viewing Cutting movies.................................... 75 Enlarging a portion of a still image.........63 Deleting unnecessary portions of Enlarging an image movies ............................................ 76 – Playback zoom.......................
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filename[C:\My Documents\_upload job\3075896111\3075896111DSCP7UC\02GB-DSCP7UC\03BAS.FM] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 8 Thursday, May 23, 2002 3:57 PM Identifying the parts 1 7 2 8 Attaching the strap 3 4 5 9 0 6 qa A POWER button (15) Use a tripod with a screw length of less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch). You will be unable to B POWER lamp (15) firmly secure the camera to tripods having C Shutter button (22) longer screws, and may damage the camera. D Wrist strap hook Do not touch the mi
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filename[C:\My Documents\_upload job\3075896111\3075896111DSCP7UC\02GB-DSCP7UC\03BAS.FM] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 9 Thursday, May 23, 2002 3:57 PM N Jack cover O A/V OUT (MONO) jack (34) 8 1 9 2 0 3 qa 4 qs qd 5 6 qf 7 qg A Control button G USB jack (44) (Menu on) (v/V/b/B/z) (15)/ H Mode dial (16) (Menu off) ( / /7/) (26/25/23/ SCN: To shoot in the Scene 24) selection mode B Finder (28) : To shoot still images : To view or edit images Self-timer/recording : To shoot movies /Clip Mo
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OPEN filename[C:\My Documents\_upload job\3075896111\3075896111DSCP7UC\02GB-DSCP7UC\04BAS.FM] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 10 Thursday, May 23, 2002 3:57 PM Getting started Charging the battery pack Jack cover DC plug Battery eject lever AC power adaptor 1 2 3 , Open the battery/“Memory , Insert the battery pack, and , Open the jack cover, and Stick” cover. close the cover. connect the AC-LS1A AC power adaptor (supplied) to the Slide the cover in the direction of the arrow. In
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Getting started filename[C:\My Documents\_upload job\3075896111\3075896111DSCP7UC\02GB-DSCP7UC\04BAS.FM] masterpage:L1-Right 01cov.book Page 11 Thursday, May 23, 2002 3:57 PM To remove the battery pack 2 To a wall outlet Battery remaining indicator (wall socket) The battery remaining indicator shows Power cord the remaining shooting or viewing (mains lead) time. 1 60min FINE 2272 4 AC power adaptor 4 Battery eject lever , Connect the power cord (mains lead) to the AC power adapto
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Charging the battery pack (continued) Shooting still images Charging time *1) Under the average conditions This represents the time required to charge fully depleted battery pack using NP-FC10 (supplied) Image size the supplied AC-LS1A AC power adaptor No. of images Battery life (min.) in an environment where the ambient DSC-P9 2272×1704 Approx. 120 Approx. 60 temperature is 25°C (77°F). DSC-P7 2048×1536 Approx. 120 Approx. 60 Battery pack Full charge *1) Shooting under the following condit
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Getting started *3) The battery life and the number of images The POWER SAVE function Viewing still images recordable are decreased under the following When the POWER SAVE function is NP-FC10 (supplied) conditions: Image activated, you can shoot for a longer – At low temperatures. No. of Battery size – Using the flash. period of time. images life (min.) – Turning on and off frequently. Set the mode dial to SET UP, and set 2272×1704 Approx. – Using the zoom frequently. DSC-P9 Approx. 16
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filename[C:\My Documents\_upload job\3075896111\3075896111DSCP7UC\02GB-DSCP7UC\04BAS.FM] masterpage:L1-Left-01 01cov.book Page 14 Thursday, May 23, 2002 3:57 PM Using an external power source Using your camera abroad Power sources 2 To a wall outlet (wall socket) You can use your camera in any country or area with the supplied AC power adaptor Power cord Jack cover within 100 V to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. Use a (mains lead) commercially available AC plug adaptor [a], if necessary, d
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Getting started filename[C:\My Documents\_upload job\3075896111\3075896111DSCP7UC\02GB-DSCP7UC\04BAS.FM] masterpage:L1-Right-01 01cov.book Page 15 Thursday, May 23, 2002 3:57 PM Turning on/off your camera How to use the control button The Auto Power Off 0EV function POWER POWER ON/OFF(CHG) 0EV If no tasks are performed for a while* WB EV ISO POWER lamp when shooting, viewing images, or setting up the camera while using the battery pack, power is automatically shut off to preserv
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filename[C:\My Documents\_upload job\3075896111\3075896111DSCP7UC\02GB-DSCP7UC\04BAS.FM] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 16 Thursday, May 23, 2002 3:57 PM Setting the date and time Mode dial Y/M/D CLOCK SET Y/M/D CLOCK SET M/D/Y M/D/Y D/M/Y D/M/Y 2002/: / 1 12 00 O K 2002/: 1 / 1 12 00 O K 1 AM AM CANCEL CANCEL POWER OK OK ON/OFF(CHG) POWER 1 2 3 , Press POWER. , Select the desired order for the , Set the mode dial to . date, the month and the year The POWER lamp lights in gree
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Getting started filename[C:\My Documents\_upload job\3075896111\3075896111DSCP7UC\02GB-DSCP7UC\04BAS.FM] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 17 Thursday, May 23, 2002 3:57 PM CLOCK SET Y/M/D CLOCK SET Y/M/D CLOCK SET Y/M/D M/D/Y M/D/Y M/D/Y D/M/Y D/M/Y D/M/Y 2002/: 1 / 1 12 00 O K 2002/: 7 / 4 10 30 O K 2002/: 7 / 1 12 00 O K AM PM AM CANCEL CANCEL CANCEL OK OK OK 4 5 6 , Select the year, month, day, , Set the desired numerical , Select [OK] using the B on the hour, or minute item
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filename[C:\My Documents\_upload job\3075896111\3075896111DSCP7UC\02GB-DSCP7UC\05BAS.FM] masterpage:Left 01cov.book Page 18 Thursday, May 23, 2002 3:57 PM Shooting still images Inserting and removing a “Memory Stick” Connector side Access lamp Label side 1 2 3 , Open the battery/“Memory , Insert the “Memory Stick.” , Close the battery/“Memory Stick” cover. Stick” cover. Insert the “Memory Stick” all the way in until it clicks as shown in the illustration. Slide the cover in the directio
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Shooting still images filename[C:\My Documents\_upload job\3075896111\3075896111DSCP7UC\02GB-DSCP7UC\05BAS.FM] masterpage:Right 01cov.book Page 19 Thursday, May 23, 2002 3:57 PM Deciding the still image size and quality FINE 2048x1536 2272x1704 2048 (3 : 2) 2272 (3 : 2) FINE 1600x1200 1600x1200 AUTO STANDARD 1280 x 960 1280 x 960 WHITE BAL ISO 640 x 480 640 x 480 P.QUALITY MODE PFX IMAGE SIZE IMAGE SIZE DSC-P9 DSC-P7 MENU 1 2 3 , Set the mode dial to , turn on , Select (IMAGE SIZE) us
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filename[C:\My Documents\_upload job\3075896111\3075896111DSCP7UC\02GB-DSCP7UC\05BAS.FM] masterpage:L1-Left-00 01cov.book Page 20 Thursday, May 23, 2002 3:57 PM Deciding the still image size and quality (continued) Choose an image size and quality level Image size and quality Image size Examples appropriate for the kind of images you You can choose image size (number of 2272×1704 Very fine prints want to shoot. pixels) and image quality (compression (DSC-P9) You can resize the images later
