Sony MVC-CD1000 Digital Camera
Camera for Staff/Faculty use, must be reserved/checked-out in the Library/ 2 day limit
The IMS Dept is proud to offer the New Mavica Digital MVC-CD1000 Camera the Worlds first Digital Camera to Record on Compact Disc! Low Cost, high capacity and long life make the 3 CDR the perfect medium for archiving your pictures with no need to copy to your hard drive. 1. Inserting a disc While sliding the lock tab to the left, slide down the disc cover located on left side of Camera, Open leaver; Place a disc with the blue side down. Push down on the center of disc until it clicks. Now you need to INITIALIZE the disc (Note: You must INITIALIZE or RE:INITIALIZE to use CD-R disc, you can use only 31/2 in CD-R Recordables) 2. Slide the Power switch downward to turn on the power. The menu bar appears on the LCD screen. To initialize a disc Select (FILE) by using the arrows on the control button, Press the center on the control button, arrow up to (DISC TOOL) then press center button again, Select (INITIALIZE) push center button Select (OK) with control button. Place on Level Surface appears on screen, Place on flat level surface Select (OK) with control button (Note: Avoid any vibration, Initializing takes less than 10 seconds.) 3. Recording still images-Set PLAY/STILL/MOVIE switch to STILL Located on top of Camera. Now you are ready to shoot a picture. Press the shutter button halfway down. The AE (auto exposure) lock indicator (little green light) flashes. When the AWB (Auto white balance) and AF (auto focus) are frozen, the AE light stops flashing. Now press the shutter button fully down. The image is recorded on the disc. Note: when the image is recorded on the disc, the ACCESS lamp flashes. When the ACCESS lamp is flashing, never shake or strike the unit. Also, do not turn the power off. 4. Playing back still ImagesTo watch the recorded images on the LCD screen, slide POWER Bar down to turn on the Power (the POWER lamp lights up) and insert the floppy disk until it clicks. Set PLAY/STILL/MOVIE to PLAY switch. The ACCESS light flashes and the last recorded image Appears on the LCD screen. To select the recorded image with the control button, you can execute the functions by pressing, the upper, lower, left or right side of the control button. When an item is selected in the menu, the color of the item changes from blue to yellow. To enter your selection, press the center of the control button. To display 6 recorded images at a time, Press INDEX.

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5. Recording moving images Set PLAY/STILL/MOVIE switch to MOVIE Press the shutter button fully down The image and sound are recorded for 5 seconds. For longer movie Press and hold shutter button down, image will record for 15 to 60 seconds depending on image resolution. Playing back moving images. Set PLAY/STILL/MOVIE switch to PLAY. The ACCESS lamp flashes and the last recorded image appears on the LCD screen. The image recorded in MOVIE mode is displayed one-size smaller than the other normal-sized images. Select the playback start button on the LCD screen with the control button, and then press it. The moving image and sound start 6. Finalization* Finalization is required each time t o view images on a CD-ROM drive. Dont worry you can use the disc again just RE: Initialize it. Each time you finalize, you will lose 13.5 MB of disc space. (Note: you can execute the finalization onto the disc later, even if you remove it from the camera.) Slide the Power switch downward to turn on the power to finalize a disc. the menu bar appears on the LCD screen. Select (FILE) by using the arrows on the control button, Press the center on the control button, arrow up to (DISC TOOL) then press center button again, Select (FINALIZE) push center button Select (OK) with control button. Place on Level Surface appears on screen, Place on flat level surface Select (OK) with control button (Note: Avoid any vibration, Finalizing take about 30 seconds.)

Helpful Hints on using the MVC-CD1000 E-Mail Mode- A lower-resolution image format of 320x240 pixels. Makes for smaller images that are faster to send on E-Mail or can be use as Thumb nails. A/V Outputs-Lets you display still images, MPEG movies and Voice Memos on a television set. Playback Zoom, Trim & Resize- Manipulates the picture inside the camera. Zoom & trim enables you to compose a new image that focus on a specific area within the original. You can save the new image as a separate file. Resize lets you save a version of an image.

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3-062-473-11(1)

Digital Still Camera

Operating Instructions

Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference.

Owners 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 regarding this product. Model No. MVC-CD1000 Serial No. ________________________

MVC-CD1000

2000 Sony Corporation
model name1[MVC-CD1000] [3-062-473-11(1)]
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WARNING

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.
For the Customers in the U.S.A.
If you have any questions about this product, you may call: Sony Customer Information Services Center 1-800222-SONY (7669) or write to: Sony Customer Information Services Center 12451 Gateway Boulevard Ft. Myers, Florida 33913

CAUTION

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.
Declaration of Conformity
Trade name: SONY Model No.: MVC-CD1000 Responsible Party:Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 1 Sony Drive, Park Ridge, NJ 07656 USA Telephone No.: 201-930-6972 This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the products enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. 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.
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 interference 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:

To avoid the potential risk of data loss, always copy (back up) data to a disc.
Note on image data compatibility
This camera conforms with the Design Rules for Camera File Systems universal standard established by the JEIDA (Japan Electronic Industries Development Association).
No compensation for contents of the recording
Contents of the recording cannot be compensated for if recording or playback is not possible due to a malfunction of your camera, etc.

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.
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Table of contents

Getting started
Identifying the parts..6 Preparing the power supply.8 Setting the date and time..12 Inserting a disc.14 Using the PROGRAM AE function..51 Using the Spot lightmetering function..52 Adjusting the exposure (EXPOSURE)..53 Adjusting the white balance (WHITE BALANCE).53 Recording the date and time on the still image (DATE/TIME).54 Enjoying picture effects (PICTURE EFFECT).55

Basic operations

B Recording Initializing a disc (INITIALIZE).16 Recording still images.18 Recording moving images.24 B Playback Playing back still images..25 Playing back moving images.26 Viewing images using a personal computer..28 Image file storage destinations and image file names.39
B Various playback Playing back six images at once (INDEX)..56 Enlarging a part of the still image (Zoom and trimming).57 Rotating a still image (ROTATE).58 Playing back the still images in order (SLIDE SHOW)..58 Viewing images on a TV screen.59 B Editing Preventing accidental erasure (PROTECT)..60 Deleting images (DELETE)..61 Changing the recorded still image size (RESIZE).62 Selecting still images to print (PRINT MARK).62

Advanced operations

Before performing advanced operations
How to use the PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector..40 How to use the control button.40 How to change the menu settings.42

Additional information

Precautions.64 On discs...66 Using your camera abroad.67 Troubleshooting..68 Warning and notice messages.72 Self-diagnosis display..73 Specifications..74 LCD screen/viewfinder indicators.75 Index...77
B Various recording Setting the image size (IMAGE SIZE)..47 Recording still images for e-mail (E-MAIL)..48 Adding audio files to still images (VOICE)..48 Recording text documents (TEXT) 49 Recording uncompressed images (TIFF)..49 Recording images in macro.50 Focusing manually.50

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Identifying the parts

See the pages in parentheses for details of operation.
qa qs qd qf qg qh qj qk ql w; wa
A Flash (22) B Built-in microphone
L Accessory shoe M OPEN (FLASH) button (22) N O (One-push white balance) button (53) (External flash) jack
Do not touch while recording.
C Self-timer lamp/Recording lamp (22, 24) D Shutter button (18, 24) E Zoom lever (20) F Photocell window for flash
P Disc cover OPEN lever (15) Q Lens cap (supplied) R STEADY SHOT ON/OFF switch (21) S FOCUS AUTO/MANUAL switch (50) T A/V OUT (MONO) jack (59)
Do not block while recording.
G Focus ring (50) H Lens I DIGITAL I/O jack (34) J PROGRAM AE button (51) K WHITE BALANCE button (53)
Audio output is monaural.
U PROGRAM AE +/ buttons (51)
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Attaching the shoulder strap
A B (Macro) button (50) (Flash) button (22)
qa qs qd qf qg qh qj qk ql w;
N PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector (40) O DC IN jack (9, 11) P POWER ON/OFF (CHG) lamp (9) Q POWER switch (12) R LCD (ON/OFF) button (19) S Battery cover/PUSH button (bottom surface) (8) T Tripod receptacle (bottom surface)
C Viewfinder (19) D Speaker E DISPLAY button (21) F Disc window G Viewfinder adjustment lever (19) H VOLUME+/ buttons (27) I LCD screen J Hooks for strap K SPOT METER button (52) L Control button (40) M ACCESS lamp (18)
Use a tripod with a screw length of less than 7/32 inch (6.5 mm). You will be unable to firmly secure the camera to tripods having longer screws, and may damage the camera.
Do not shake or strike the camera while the ACCESS lamp is lit.
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Preparing the power supply
Installing the battery pack
Your camera operates only with the NP-F550 (supplied) InfoLITHIUM battery pack* (L series).
Open the battery cover. Slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrow while pressing the PUSH button. Install the battery pack. Insert the battery pack with the v 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 mark. InfoLITHIUM is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
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CLOCK SET

JAN 2:0 0:0 0AM
VIDEO OUT /LANGUAGE CLOCK SET BEEP LCD BRIGHT INDEX DELETE FILE SELECT OK
Y/M/D M/D/Y D/M/Y ENTER CANCEL

JAN / 1 / : 00 AM

TOOL SETUP SELECT/ADJUST OK
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Select the desired date display format with v/V on the control button, then press the center x. Select from [Y/M/D] (year/month/day), [M/D/Y] (month/day/year), or [D/M/Y] (day/month/year).

2000 / 1 / : 00 AM

SELECT/ADJUST
Select the year, month, day, hour or minute item you want to set with b/B on the control button. The item to be set is indicated with v/V.
Set the numeric value with v/V on the control button, then press the center x to enter it. After entering the number, v/V moves to the next item. If you selected [D/M/Y] in step 5, set the time on a 24-hour cycle. Select [ENTER] with B on the control button, then press the center x at the desired moment to begin clock movement. The date and time are entered.

2000 / 7 / : 00 AM

2000 / 7 / : 30 PM

SELECT

To cancel the date and time setting Select [CANCEL] with v/V/b/B on the control button, then press the center x.
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Inserting a disc

You can use only the 8 cm CD-Rs that have this mark.
Disc cover OPEN lever Lock tab
While sliding the lock tab to the left, slide down the disc cover OPEN lever. Open the disc cover by your hand after the cover is unlocked. Place a disc with the blue side down. Push down the center of the disc until it clicks. When installing, do not push with too much force and do not touch the pickup lens.

Pickup lens

Push here Disc

Close the disc cover.

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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.
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. Otherwise, the recorded image may be damaged or the disc may become unusable.
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B Recording

Initializing a disc (INITIALIZE)
When you use a new disc, you have to initialize the disc. Slide the POWER switch downward to turn on the power before initializing a disc.
Press v on the control button. The menu bar appears on the LCD screen or on the viewfinder.

OPEN (FLASH) (Flash)

Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to STILL. Each time you press the button, the indicator changes as follows. t t t (No indication) (No indication) t Auto red-eye reduction : The flash preparatively strobes before recording to reduce the red-eye phenomenon. 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 45).
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The recommended shooting distance is 23 5/8 inches to 8 1/3 feet (0.6 to 2.5 m). Attaching a conversion lens (optional) may block the light from the flash and the recorded image may be eclipsed. You cannot use the built-in flash and an external strobe at the same time. The indicator appears when the flash is not popped up under situations that you should use the flash. 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. In addition, red-eye reduction effects are also difficult to obtain if you select a slow shutter speed in shutter priority mode of the PROGRAM AE function. The flash effect is not obtained easily when you use forced flash in a bright location.
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Recording moving images

Moving images with audio are recorded in MPEG format. To record moving images, slide the POWER switch downward to turn on the power and insert a disc.

Recording lamp

Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to MOVIE. Press the shutter button fully down. REC appears on the LCD screen or on the viewfinder, and the image and sound are recorded on the disc. The recording lamp lights up during recording.
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 44).
If you hold the shutter button down

B (playback)/ X (pause) button

6/8 0:05

Playback bar
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To pause playback Select X (pause) on the LCD screen or on the viewfinder with v/V/b/B on the control button, then press the center x. When the menu bar is not displayed You can directly select the image with b/B on the control button, and play back the image and sound by pressing the center x. When you press the center x during playback, playback is paused. Moving images recorded with the image of [320 (HQ)] The images are displayed over the entire screen in steps 3 and 4.
Adjusting the volume of the built-in speaker
Press VOLUME+/ to adjust the volume.

VOLUME+/

LCD screen or viewfinder indicators during moving image playback
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Viewing images using a personal computer
You can view data with your camera on a personal computer and attach it to e-mail. This section describes the general method for viewing images on a personal computer. Be sure to also see the operation manuals for your personal computer and application software. For Windows users A Viewing images with a CD-ROM drive (page 33) Finalize the disc beforehand (page 29). B Viewing images with a personal computer connected with the USB cable (page 33) You do not need to finalize the disc. You have to install the USB driver and the software, DirectCD included in the supplied CD-ROM. For details on DirectCD, refer to the software operating instructions of DirectCD. C Viewing images using a CD-R/CD-RW drive (page 37) You do not need to finalize the disc. You have to install the software, DirectCD included in the supplied CD-ROM. For Macintosh users Viewing images with a CD-ROM drive (page 37) Finalize the disc beforehand (page 29).You have to install the driver, Adaptec UDF Volume Access included in the supplied CD-ROM. Notes on using your personal computer Software Data recorded with your camera is stored in the following formats. Make sure that applications that support these file formats are installed on your personal computer. Still image (except TEXT mode and uncompressed mode): JPEG format Moving image/Voice memo: MPEG format Uncompressed mode still image: TIFF mode Still image in TEXT mode: GIF format. Depending on your application software, the file size may increase when you open a still image file. When you load an image modified using the supplied retouch software from your personal computer to the camera, the image format will differ so the FILE ERROR message may appear and you may be unable to open the file.

An image file recorded in E-MAIL mode and its corresponding small-size image file An uncompressed image file recorded in TIFF mode and its corresponding image file An image file recorded in VOICE mode and its corresponding audio file
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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 to play back and edit images. Set the selector as follows before starting to operate your camera.

MOVIE STILL PLAY

PLAY: STILL: MOVIE:
To play back or edit images To record still images and voice memos To record moving images
How to use the control button
The control button is used to select the buttons, images and menus displayed on the LCD screen or on the viewfinder of your camera and modify the settings. The operation methods that are frequently used for Advanced operations are described below.

Select

Set (enter)
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Turning on/off the operation buttons (menu bar) on the LCD screen or on the viewfinder
Press v to display the menu bar on the LCD screen or on the viewfinder.
Press V to clear the menu bar from the LCD screen or on the viewfinder. Note
You cannot clear the menu bar on the INDEX screen (page 56).

Menu bar

Selecting items or images on the LCD screen or on the viewfinder
Press v/V/b/B 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. Press the center x to enter the item. Repeat steps 1 and 2 to execute each function.
The Advanced operations section of this manual refers to selecting and entering items by the above procedure as Select [item name].
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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 or on the viewfinder with the control button.
PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector
Press v on the control button to display the menu bar. The menu bar appears as follows according to the position of the PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector.
MOVIE/STILL PLAY (single mode) PLAY (INDEX mode)

EFFECT FILE SELECT OK

CAMERA SETUP MENU BAR OFF
100-10:30PM DELETE FILE SETUP SELECT SINGLE DISPLAY
Select the desired item with v/V/b/B on the control button, then press the center x. The color of the selected item changes from blue to yellow, and when you press the center x, the settings that can be set for its item are displayed.

REC MODE

TIFF TEXT VOICE E-MAIL
x NORMAL REC TIME SET 15 sec 10 sec x 5 sec
ROTATE (in single mode only)
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Item SLIDE SHOW (Only in PLAY (single) mode)

Setting

Description
PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector PLAY
INTERVAL Sets the slide show interval. x 5 sec/10 sec/30 sec/1 min REPEAT A slide show can be repeated for up to approx. 20 minutes. x ON/OFF Starts the slide show. Cancels the slide show settings or execution. Marks the still images to be printed (page 62). Removes the print mark of the still images. Protects images against accidental erasure (page 60). Releases protection of images.
START CANCEL PRINT MARK ON x OFF PROTECT ON x OFF CAMERA Item DIGITAL ZOOM Setting x ON OFF
Description Uses digital zoom. Does not use digital zoom.

SHARPNESS +2 to 2

STILL Adjusts the sharpness of the image. The indicator appears (except when the setting is 0). Makes the flash level higher than normal. Normal setting. Makes the flash level lower than normal. Adjusts the exposure. MOVIE STILL STILL

FLASH LEVEL

HIGH x NORMAL LOW

EXPOSURE +2.0EV to 2.0EV

TOOL (Only in PLAY (single) mode) Item RESIZE Setting 640480 CANCEL Description Changes the recorded image size (page 62). PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector PLAY
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SETUP Item DEMO Setting x STBY/ON OFF Description PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE selector
MOVIE Displayed only when you use the AC power adaptor in MOVIE or STILL STILL mode. When [ON] is selected, a demonstration will start if you do not operate your camera for about 10 minutes. To stop the demonstration, turn off your camera. Select [ON] to make the demonstration appear again. Sets the video output signal to NTSC mode (e.g., Japan, the USA). Sets the video output signal to PAL mode (e.g., Europe). MOVIE STILL PLAY MOVIE STILL PLAY MOVIE STILL PLAY MOVIE STILL PLAY

Images shot in TEXT mode cannot be displayed on the INDEX screen.
100-12:30PM DELETE FILE SETUP SELECT 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. : Moving image file : Voice memo file : E-mail file : Print mark -: Protect mark TEXT: TEXT file TIFF: TIFF mark (No mark): Normal recording (no settings)
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Enlarging a part of the still image (Zoom and trimming)
Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to PLAY. Display the image to be enlarged. Zoom in/out the image with the zoom lever. The zoom scaling indicator appears on the LCD screen or on the viewfinder. Press the control button repeatedly to trim the image. v: The image moves downward V: The image moves upward b: The image moves rightward B: The image moves leftward
You cannot use this function on moving images, TEXT mode images, or uncompressed images. Zoom scaling is up to 5 regardless of the original image size. The quality of enlarged images may be deteriorated. The original data is left even if you enlarge the image. The enlarged image is recorded as the newest file. If you trim an image, the disc space will be decrease. If the disc space is not sufficient, you may not be able to trim an image.
To return to the normal size Zoom out with the zoom lever until the zoom scaling indicator ( 1.1) disappears from the screen, or simply press the center x. To record an enlarged image (trimming) 1 Enlarge the image. 2 Press the shutter button. The image is recorded at 640480 size and the image on the LCD screen or on the viewfinder returns to the normal size after recording.
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Rotating a still image (ROTATE)
Playing back the still images in order (SLIDE SHOW)
This function is useful for checking the recorded images or for presentations, etc.

1 2, 3, 4

Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to PLAY.
Display the image to rotate.
Select [FILE] and then [ROTATE] from the menu. Rotate the image clockwise or counterclockwise , then select [RETURN].
Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to PLAY. Select [FILE] and then [SLIDE SHOW] from the menu. Set the following items.

INTERVAL

You may not be able to rotate protected images or images recorded with other equipment. Also, when viewing images on a personal computer, the image rotation information may not be reflected depending on the application software. You cannot rotate protected or uncompressed images, or images recorded in TEXT mode. If you rotate an image, the disc space will decrease. If the disc space is not sufficient, you may not be able to rotate an image.

Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to PLAY and display the image you want to print. Select [FILE], [PRINT MARK], and then [ON] from the menu. The (print) mark is marked on the displayed image.
To cancel changing the size Select [CANCEL] in step 3.
When you change from a small size to a large size, the picture quality deteriorates. The original image is retained even after resizing. You cannot change the size of images recorded in TEXT mode, uncompressed image, or moving pictures. If you resize an image, the disc space will decrease. If the disc space is not sufficient, you may not be able to resize an image. The resized image is recorded as the newest file.
To remove the print mark Select [OFF] in step 2.
Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector to PLAY, then display the INDEX screen. Select [FILE], [PRINT MARK], and then [SELECT] from the menu. Select the images to be marked with the control button.
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Select [ENTER]. The marks on the selected images change from green to white.

PRINT MARK SELECT OK

0001-0006/0100 ENTER CANCEL
To remove selected print marks Select the images to be removed in step 3 with the control button, then select [ENTER]. To remove all the print marks Select [FILE], [PRINT MARK], [ALL], and then [OFF] from the menu. The marks on all images are removed.
You cannot mark a print mark on moving images or TEXT mode images. 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. If you mark an image with a print mark, the disc space will decrease. If the disc space is not sufficient, you may not mark an image with a print mark.
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Cleaning the camera surface

Precautions

On handling the camera
Do not carry the camera by holding the disc cover
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 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.
Do not touch the rotating disc

On operating temperature

Your camera is designed for use between the temperatures of 32 F to 104 F (0 C to 40 C). Recording in extremely cold or hot places that exceed this range is not recommended.

On battery pack

Use only the specified charger with the charging function. To prevent accident from a short circuit, do not allow metal objects to come into contact with the battery terminals. Keep the battery pack away from fire. Never expose the battery pack to temperatures above 140 F (60 C), such as in a car parked in the sun or under direct sunlight. Keep the battery pack dry. Do not expose the battery pack to any mechanical shock. Do not disassemble nor modify the battery pack. Attach the battery pack to the camera securely. Charging while some capacity remains does not affect the original battery capacity.

On AC power adaptor

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.
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On vanadium-lithium battery
Your camera is supplied with a vanadium-lithium battery installed so as to retain the date and time, etc., regardless of the setting of the POWER switch. The vanadium-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 vanadium-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.
Charging the vanadium-lithium battery:

On discs

Be sure to use only 8 cm CD-Rs. You cannot read or write data on other type discs that does not correspond to this camera.
Do not clean a disc using a cleaner before recording. Use a commercially available blower to remove dust. If fingerprints, dust, drop of water, or oil makes the blue side of a disc dirty, the camera may not properly record an image on the disc. You should handle a disc with a lot of care. If a disc does become dirty, wipe it in a straight line from center to edge with a soft dry cloth or a soft cloth lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. You can use a commercially available CD cleaner.
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. 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.

You cannot resize the image. You cannot mark an image with the print mark. Your personal computer does not recognize your camera.
The shutter cannot be released when using an external flash (not supplied).
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Warning and notice messages
Various messages appear on the LCD screen or on the viewfinder. Check the corresponding descriptions in the following list. Message COVER OPEN NO DISC DRIVE ERROR DISC ERROR Meaning The disc cover is opened. No disc has been inserted. There is trouble with the disc drive or disc. An unusable disc is inserted. There is trouble with the disc. A moisture condensation has occurred inside the camera. DISC PROTECT DIRECTORY ERROR NOT ENOUGH DISC SPACE The disc was protected with a computer. The same directory exists. The remaining capacity of the disc is not enough to operate other than executing the finalization. Since the disc has not been initialized, the camera cannot record any image on the disc. It is not necessary to execute the initialization, the disc was initialized. It is not necessary to execute the finalization, the disc was finalized. No image has been recorded on the disc. Trouble has occurred during playback. You tried to play back images with an image size larger than the maximum playback size of this camera. You try to play back the image recorded with other equipment. The image is protected. The battery is not the InfoLITHIUM type. The battery level is too low to execute the initialization or finalization. The battery level is too low.

NOT INITIALIZED

ALREADY INITIALIZED ALREADY FINALIZED NO FILE FILE ERROR IMAGE SIZE OVER
INVALID OPERATION FILE PROTECT for "InfoLITHIUM" battery only NOT ENOUGH BATTERY
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Self-diagnosis display

Your camera has a self-diagnosis display. This function displays the camera condition on the LCD screen or on the viewfinder with a combination of a letter and four digits of numbers. If this appears, check the following code chart. The code informs you of the cameras current condition. The last two digits (indicated by ss) will differ depending on the state of the camera.
C: ss: ss You can repair the camera yourself. E: ss: ss Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.

The indicators during moving image playback

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A Moving image file indicator B Image size indicator C Playback button
H Image number/number of stored images on a disc I Playback image J Playback bar
B is displayed during stop, and X during playback.
D Image searching buttons E Menu bar and guide menu F Remaining disc capacity indicator G Counter
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AC power adaptor. 11 Adjusting brightness Image.. 53 LCD screen. 20 AE (auto exposure).. 18 Auto power-off function. 9
InfoLITHIUM battery pack. 8 INITIALIZE.. 16
Self timer.. 22 Self-diagnosis display. 73 Setting the date and time.. 12 Single display. 56 SLIDE SHOW.. 58 SteadyShot.. 21 Still image Playback.. 25 Recording.. 18

JPEG.. 28

Macro recording.. 50 Manual focusing. 50 Menu.. 42 Moisture condensation.. 64 Moving image Playback.. 26 Recording.. 24 MPEG..24 28
Battery pack Charging. 9 Installing. 8 Remaining time. 9 Usable time. 10 BEEP.. 46

TEXT mode. 49

Using flash.. 22 Using your camera abroad. 67
Normal charge. 9 Number of recordable images Battery pack. 10 E-mail mode. 48 Image size.. 47 TEXT mode.. 49 TIFF mode. 49 Voice mode.. 48
Charging.. 9 Cleaning.. 64 CLOCK SET.. 12 Control button. 40
Viewfinder.. 19 Viewing images using a personal computer. 28 VOICE.. 48
DELETE. 61 DEMO.. 46 DIGITAL ZOOM. 45 Disc Finalize. 29 Initialize.. 16 Inserting.. 14 Number of recordable images.49 Usable type. 14 DPOF. 62
Warning messages. 72 White balance. 53
PICTURE EFFECT. 55 PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector. 40 Playing back INDEX screen. 56 Moving images. 26 Slide show. 58 Still images. 25 Viewing images on a TV.. 59 Viewing images using a personal computer.. 28 Power source AC power adaptor. 11 Battery pack. 8 PRINT MARK.. 62 PROGRAM AE.. 51 PROTECT. 60

Zoom.. 20

Editing DELETE.. 61 PROTECT. 60 E-MAIL.. 48
FILE NUMBER.. 44 FINALIZE.. 29 FLASH LEVEL.. 45 Full charge.. 9
REC MODE. 44 Recording E-mail mode. 48 In macro.. 50 Moving image. 24 TEXT mode.. 49 TIFF mode. 49 Voice memo. 48 With flash.. 22 RESIZE.. 62
Image Deleting.. 61 File name. 39 Print mark.. 62 Protect.. 60 Size.. 47 INDEX screen. 56 Indicators on the LCD screen or on the viewfinder. 75
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