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Network Sharing
Camera
For details on the advanced operations, please access
“Network Sharing Camera Handbook” contained on
the supplied CD-ROM via a computer.
Instruction Manual
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference.
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© 2007 Sony Corporation 3-273-550-12(1)
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Owner’s Record For Customers in the U.S.A. The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the serial number in This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC the space provided below. Refer to these Rules. Operation is subject to the following two numbers whenever you call upon your Sony conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful dealer regarding this product. interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that Model
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could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste For Customers in Europe handling of this product. The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources. For more detailed information about recycling of [ Notice for the customers in the this product, please contact your local Civic countries applying EU Directives Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato
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� Do not aim the camera at the sun or other bright [ About changing the language light. It may cause the malfunction of your setting camera. The on-screen displays in each local language are � Do not use the camera near a location that used for illustrating the operating procedures. generates strong radio waves or emits radiation. Change the screen language before using your The camera may not be able to record or play camera if necessary (page 9). back properly. � Using the camera in s
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Table of contents Read this first ............................................................................................ 2 Notes on using your camera .................................................................... 3 Getting started ................................................................................. 6 Checking the accessories supplied ......................................................... 6 1 Charging the built-in battery ...............................................
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Getting started Checking the accessories supplied � AC Adaptor UPA-AC05 (1)/ � USB cable (1) Power cord (mains lead) (1) � Hand strap (1) � CD-ROM “Net-Sharing CAM Application � A/V connecting cable (1) Software” (1) (page 16) – Picture Motion Browser (software) – Picture Motion Browser Guide – Network Sharing Camera Handbook (PDF) � Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera Hook from damage by being dropped, etc. 6
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1 Charging the built-in battery Insulation sheet /CHG lamp AC Adaptor DC IN jack Power cord (mains lead) � The battery is built in within the camera. 1Remove the insulation sheet. 2Connect the AC Adaptor to the DC IN jack of the camera, making sure the power is off. 3Plug the power cord (mains lead) to a wall outlet (wall socket). The /CHG lamp lights on, and charging starts. When the /CHG lamp turns off, charging is finished (Practical charge). [ Charging time Full charge time Approx. 120 min.
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2 Inserting a “Memory Stick Duo” (not supplied) Insert the “Memory Stick Duo” all the “Memory Stick Duo” cover way in as shown in the illustration until it clicks. 1Open the “Memory Stick Duo” cover. 2Insert the “Memory Stick Duo” (not supplied) all the way in until it clicks. 3Close the “Memory Stick Duo” cover. [ When there is no “Memory Stick Duo” inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (approx. 8 MB). [ To remove “Memory Stick Duo” Open the “Memory Stick Du
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3 Turning the camera on/setting the clock LCD screen POWER button Multi-selector MENU button Tilt the Multi-selector side to side and up and down to select, and press the center to set the setting. /: / 1Open the LCD panel to turn the power on. Open and lift the LCD panel up to a 90 degrees angle from the camera (1), then rotate it to the desired angle (2). 2 180 degrees (max.) 1 90 degrees (max.) 2 90 degrees (max.) You can also turn the power on by pressing POWER button. 2Set the clock with
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Shooting images easily /CHG lamp Focus range switch MODE button (Rec mode) Self-timer button lamp Multi-selector Zoom button MENU button MOVIE button Flash button PHOTO button POWER button (Screen display switch) button (Image Size) button 1Open the LCD panel to turn the power on. You can also turn the power on by pressing POWER. 2Make sure the (Rec mode) lamp lights up. 3Confirm the composition. Position the subject in the center of the screen. 4Start shooting. When shooting movies: Movie
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Useful functions for shooting [ W/T Using the zoom [ Selecting the image size Press T to zoom, press W to undo zoom. Press (Image size) button to select (Photo Size) or (Movie Size) with [ Close-up mode b/B on the Multi-selector, then select the desired image size with v/V. Slide the Focus range switch to (Close- To turn off the Image Size menu, press the up) when shooting a subject close-up. button again. : Normal shooting (Approx. 1.0 m or farther (3 feet 3 3/8 inches or farther)) (
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[ Selecting a camera mode Press MENU, then select the desired item in (Camera) mode (page 15). Auto: Allows easy shooting with the settings adjusted automatically. Program: Allows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically (both the shutter speed and the aperture value). Also you can select various setting using the menu. Scene Selection: Allows you to shoot with the preset settings according to the scene. Scene Selection Twilight Shoots night scenes without losing the nightt
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Viewing/Editing images (Play mode) MODE button lamp Multi-selector (Playback MENU button zoom)/ (Index) button (Sharemark) button POWER button (Delete) button 1Open the LCD panel to turn the power on. You can also turn the power on by pressing POWER. 2Press MODE to set the camera to playback mode. (Play mode) lamp lights up. 3Plays back movies or still images. Movie: Press the Multi-selector to playback a movie. (Press it again to stop playback.) Press B to fast forward, b to rewind. (
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[ To delete images in index mode 1 While an index screen is displayed, press (Delete) and select [Select] with v/V on the Multi-selector. 2 Select the images you want to delete with v/V/b/B, then press the Multi-selector to display the (Delete) indicator on the selected image. 3Press (Delete). 4 Select [OK] with B. � To delete all the images in the folder, select [All In This Folder] with v/V in step 1 instead of [Select]. [ To view images on TV screen Connect the camera to the TV with the
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Changing the settings – Menu/Setup Menu items Multi-selector The available menu items vary depending MENU button on the camera mode. The shooting menu is available only in the shooting mode, and the viewing menu is available only in the playback mode. For details on the menu items, see “Network Sharing Camera Handbook” (PDF). 1Press MENU to display the menu. [ Menu for shooting 2 Select the desired menu item Camera REC Mode with b/B on the Multi-selector. Color Mode Flash Level EV Saturati
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Enjoying your computer Viewing “Network Sharing What you can do with a Windows Camera Handbook” (PDF) computer For advanced use of your camera, see Take either of the following ways to “Network Sharing Camera Handbook” connect the camera with a Windows (PDF). computer and enjoy the functions. To view “Network Sharing Camera [ When using various functions Handbook” (PDF), you need to install Adobe Reader on your computer. By using the software “Picture Motion Browser” in the supplied CD-ROM
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� Follow the terms and conditions of the [ Environment for using “Picture agreement set by the website on using the Motion Browser” and “PMB service. Portable” � Termination or changes in service may OS: Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional occur depending on certain reasons of the SP4/Windows XP SP2*/Windows Vista* website operator, etc. Including these * 64-bit editions and Starter (Edition) are not situations, Sony is not held responsible for supported. any troubles between customers
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2 Open the LCD panel to turn the [ Installing “Picture Motion power on. Browser” 3 Connect the (USB) jack of the You need to install “Picture Motion camera to the computer using the Browser” to your Windows computer before connecting your camera to supplied USB cable. the computer. The installation is required only for the first time. Contents to be installed and procedures may differ depending on your OS. (USB) jack 1 Confirm that your camera is not connected to the computer. 2 Turn
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� To display the License Agreement screen of [ Operating the “Picture Motion “PMB Portable”, double-click [APP] folder Browser” in the external drive (PMBPORTABLE), After you install the software, shortcut double-click [EULA], and then select the icons for “Picture Motion Browser” and language of your choice. “Picture Motion Browser Guide” are [ Recommended USB cable created on the desktop. For the basic operation of “Picture Motion connection Browser”, see “Picture Motion Browser To a
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Disconnect the USB cable from the Using your Macintosh computer camera and the computer. b Notes You can copy images to your Macintosh � Before turning off your camera, disconnect the computer. USB cable following the proper procedures described above. � “Picture Motion Browser” is not compatible with Macintosh computers. � Disconnect the USB cable using the proper procedures described above. Otherwise, files stored on the “Memory Stick PRO Duo” may Recommended computer environment not be
