Sony MVC-CD350 operating instructions To cancel Scene Selection

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Beach mode

When shooting seaside or lakeside scenes, the blue of the water is clearly recorded.

The flash is set to (Forced flash) or (No flash).

High-speed shutter mode

Use this mode to shoot moving subjects outdoors or in other bright places.

The shutter speed becomes faster, so images shot in dark places become darker.

The flash is set to (Force flash) or (No flash).

Control button

Mode dial

MENU

aSet the mode dial to SCN.

bPress MENU.

The menu appears.

cSelect [SCN] with b, then select the desired mode with v/V.

To cancel Scene Selection

Set the mode dial to a different mode.

If you record in Burst 2 mode, the shutter speed becomes faster, so the image may not be recorded just as you intended.

The setting is maintained even when the power is turned off.

NR slow shutter

The NR slow shutter function removes noise from recorded images, providing clear images. When the shutter speed is low, the NR slow shutter function activates automatically and “NR” appears before the shutter speed indication.

Press the shutter button fully down.

r

Then the screen turns black.

Capturing

r

Finally, when “Processing”

Processingdisappears, the image has been recorded.

To eliminate the effects of vibration, use of a tripod is recommended.

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Contents Model No. MVC-CD350 Serial No Enjoying moviesRegulatory Information Declaration of Conformity If you have any questions about this product, you may callRecycling LITHIUM-ION Batteries Before using your camera Clean the flash surface before use Do not get the camera wetDo not expose the camera to sand or dust Do not aim the camera at the sun or other bright lightTable of contents Still image editing Flow chart for disc operations IntroductionCapture images with your computer RequiredIdentifying the parts See the pages in parentheses for details of operationSET UP To set the SET UP items SCN To shoot in the Scene Selection modeTo view or edit images Hook for shoulder strap Image Size/Delete button 20Charging the battery pack Open the battery coverInstall the battery pack, then close the battery cover Slide the cover in the direction of the arrowBattery pack Charging time Min CHG lampImage size No. Battery life Images Min NP-FM50 supplied Battery life minUsing an external power source Using your camera abroad Power sourcesTurning off the power Turning on/off your camera How to use the control buttonPress Power Setting the date and time Set the mode dial toSelect OK with B on the control button, then press z Date and time are entered and the clock starts to keep timeInserting and removing a disc Open the disc coverPlace a disc in the disc tray Close the disc coverWhat is initialization? To cancel initializationInitializing a disc Select OK with v on the control button, then press zSetting the still image size Set the mode dial to and turn on the powerImage Size setup appears Press Image SizeImage size and quality Number of images that can be saved in a supplied CD-R2Image size Examples Quality3 Fine Standard Image sizeBasic still image shooting Auto adjustment mode Set the mode dial to , and turn on the powerDo not cover the lens or flash with your fingers Press and hold the shutter button halfway downAuto adjustment mode Press the shutter button fully downProgram auto shooting SCN Scene SelectionUsing the zoom feature Checking the last image you shot Quick ReviewPress b 7 on the control button To delete the image displayed on the screenMacro recording mode is used when When the zoom is set all the way to W sideWhen the zoom is set all the way to T side Shooting close-ups MacroIndicator disappears Using the self-timerTo return to normal recording mode Each time you press v , the indicator changes as follows Selecting a flash modeTo cancel the self-timer in the middle of the operation To reduce the red-eye phenomenon when shooting live subjects Indicators on the screen during shooting Inserting the date and time on a still image Set the mode dial to SET UPSET UP screen appears Viewing images on the LCD screen of your camera Viewing single imagesSingle single-image screen Index nine-image screenViewing an index screen nine-image or triple-image Image screenTo display the next previous index ScreenTurn on the TV and set the TV/ Video switch to Video Set the mode dial to , and turn on the cameraViewing images on a TV screen Press b/B on the control button to select the desired imageViewing images on a TV screen PAL-M system PAL-N systemSecam system Ntsc systemTo cancel deleting Deleting imagesPress Delete Select Delete with v on the control button, then press zDeleting images in index nine-image mode Green indicator appears onDeleting images in index triple-image mode Select Exit with b on the control button, then press zFormatting a CD-RW CD-R cannot be formattedTo cancel formatting Select Cancel with V on the control button, then press zFormat Place on level surface appears on the LCD screen Select OK with v, then press zHow to setup and operate your camera Changing the menu settingsChanging the items in the SET UP screen To turn off the SET UP screen displayMode dial /SCN Mode dial SET UPSet the mode dial to or SCN Press Menu Deciding the still image qualityTo cancel folder creation To cancel changing the recording folderCreating a new folder Changing the recording folderChoosing an auto focus method Choosing a focus range finder frameChoosing a focus operation Single AFMonitoring AF Continuous AFShooting techniques Setting the distance to the subject Adjusting the exposureFocus preset To reactivate auto focusingSelecting the metering mode To reactivate auto exposureSelect EV with b/B Select the desired exposure value with v/VWhite Balance Adjusting color tonesTo reactivate auto adjustment Flash Level Adjusting the flash levelYou can adjust the amout of flash light Before operation Shooting multiple framesClip Motion Multi Burst Shooting in Multi Burst modeSet the mode dial to Press Menu Burst To return to normal modeShooting two images continuously Shooting still images in Tiff mode Select Mode REC Mode with b/B, then select Tiff withShooting still images for e-mail MailVoice Select Mode REC Mode with b/B, then select Voice withShooting still images with audio files Shooting according to scene conditions Scene SelectionTo cancel Scene Selection To cancel Picture Effects Adding special effectsConfirming whether to record images Picture EffectIf you select Delete To confirm recording of images shot in the Burst 2 modeRecord the image To cancel the selection When multiple folders are created in the discMode dial Select the desired folder with Selecting the folder and playing back imagesTo cancel playback zoom Adjust the image size with the zoom W/T buttonEnlarging a portion of a still image Enlarging an image Playback zoomTo cancel the Slide Show setting Playing back successive imagesRecording an enlarged Image Trimming Slide ShowTo cancel rotation Rotating still imagesTo stop slide show playback To skip to the next/previous image during the slide showPlaying back images shot in Multi Burst mode Playing back continuouslyTo pause playback Playing back frame by frameTo return to the normal playback To delete shot imagesSingle-image mode Index nine-image modeTo cancel the protection Protecting imagesIndex triple-image mode To cancel resizing Changing image sizeChoosing images to print ResizeRepeat to mark other images To unmark the markSelect Dpof with b/B, then press z To unmark marks To unmark all the marks in the folderTo exit the mark function Select Dpof with v, thenIndicators during shooting Using the self-timerShooting movies Before startingIndicators during viewing movies To adjust the volumeViewing movies on the LCD screen To advance or rewind the movieTo cancel deletion Deleting moviesDelete Select Delete with v, then press zSelect Exit in , then press z To delete all movies in the folderSelect Exit in or When a USB connector is not provided on your computer Viewing images on your computerCommunication with your computer There are two methods for viewing images on a computerFinalizing a disc Viewing images using CD-ROM driveWhat is finalization? To cancel finalization Canceling finalization Unfinalize CD-RW onlyTo cancel the unfinalization To unfinalize again after canceling the unfinalizationUsing the supplied 8cm CD adapter Slide the disc into the innerGroove and under two Tabs on the inner circleFolder contents are displayed Viewing images through a CD-ROM driveWindows 98/98SE/2000/Me/XP Double-click the desired image fileImage file storage destinations and image file names Example For Windows Me usersFolder File name File meaning 101MSDCFInstalling the PTP Manager Copying images into your computer through a USB connectionCheck the settings and click Next Select the destination folder, then click NextSelect Program Folder screen appears Select PTP Manager as a program folder, then click NextInstalling ImageMixer Connecting the camera to your computerInstall ImageMixer according to the screen Windows 98/98SE/2000/Me/XPWindows 98/98SE/2000/Me Users USB Mode PTP appears on the LCD screen of the cameraTurn on your computer and the camera Copying images Select the images that you want to copy, then click NextImages in the selected recording folder appear Images are copied to the copy destination folderWindows XP Make a USB connection When the PTP Manager does not start upCopying images using the Windows XP AutoPlay Wizard For Mac OS X v10.0/v10.1/ v10.2 users Viewing images on your computerCreating a Video CD Bottom of the camera using a fine-tipped TroubleshootingBattery pack and power Symptom Cause Solution Battery remaining Indicator is incorrect, orSufficient battery Remaining indicator isShooting still images/movies SCN orSymptom Cause Solution Your camera cannot Record imagesFlash does not work Macro function doesViewing images Deleting/Editing ImagesComputers Disc Others Following messages may appear on the screen Message Meaning/Corrective action Not enough battery Format errorTurn the power off and on Can not unfinalizeSelf-diagnosis display Code Cause Corrective action C32 ssC13 ss E61 ssNumber of still images that can be saved Recording mode Image sizeNumber of images that can be saved or shooting time 100 Shooting timeWhen the mode dial is set to When the mode dial is set to Or SCNMenu items 101102 Interval 103± Flash Level 104 SET UP items 105Camera Disc ToolSetup 106Precautions 107On internal rechargeable button battery Cleaning the discOn discs 108On InfoLITHIUM battery pack What is the InfoLITHIUM battery pack?Charging the battery pack 109Effective use of the battery pack Remaining battery time indicatorHow to store the battery pack Battery lifeCamera System Specifications111 NP-FM50 battery pack Accessories112 AC-L15A/L15B AC AdaptorWhen shooting still images Center AF indicator 43/ Focus preset valueMode dial indicator/ Flash mode indicator LCD screenWhen shooting movies Self-timer indicator 26 P Menu/Guide menuRecording time maximum recordable time indicator EV level indicator 46 N Macro indicatorWhen playing back still images When playing back movies Playback folder indicator 59 R Image number/Number115 Image number/Number of images recorded in selectedIndex 116117 GIF118 USBPage 308183511