Sony DSC-F717 manuals
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2 WARNINGTo prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture For the Customers in the U.S.A CAUTION Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Note: 3 For the Customers in the U.S.A. and CanadaRECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES Notice on the supplied AC power adaptor for the customers in the United Kingdom Attention for the Customers in Europe Attention Notice 4 Before using your camera5 Do not get the camera wetBack up recommendation Do not aim the camera at the sun or other bright light The pictures used in this manual Trademarks About the Carl Zeiss lens 6 Table of contentsGetting started Shooting still images Viewing still images Deleting still images Before advanced operations Advanced still image shooting 7 Still image editingEnjoying movies Enjoying images on your computer Troubleshooting 8 Identifying the parts11 Charging the battery pack14 Using an external power sourceUsing your camera abroad 15 Turning on/off your cameraHow to use the control button 16 Setting the date and time18 Inserting and removing a “Memory Stick”19 Setting the still image size20 Basic still image shooting (using auto adjustment mode)21 Auto Focus22 Shooting images with the finderIndicators on the screen during shooting 23 Minimum focal distance to the subjectDigital zoom 24 Changing the lens orientationShooting close-ups— Macro ,Set the mode dial to , and press B () on the control button 25 ,Center the subject in the frame, and shoot the imageTo return to normal recording mode Using the self-timer ,Turn the mode dial to , and press V () on the control button ,Center the subject in the frame, and press the shutter button fully down To cancel the self-timerin the middle of the operation 27 Recording images with the hologram AFAbout Hologram AF 28 Inserting the date and time on a still image,Set the mode dial to SET UP , Select 1 (CAMERA 1) with (CAMERA 1) on the control button, then press B Select [DATE/TIME] with v/V, then press B ,Select the date and time setting with v/V on the control button, then press z DATE: OFF: 29 Twilight modeTwilight portrait mode Portrait mode Landscape mode 31 Setting the still image quality32 Image size and qualityThe number of images** that can be saved in a “Memory Stick” 33 Viewing images on the screen of your camera35 Viewing images on a TV screen37 Deleting images38 Deleting images in index (nine-image)modeWhile an index ,Select [SELECT] with b/B on the control button, then press z To delete all the images in the folder Select an image you want to delete with 39 Deleting images in index (triple-image)mode,Press MENU and select [OK] with B on the control button, then press z , While an index (triple-image) , Press MENU and select screen (page 34) is displayed [DELETE] with v/V on the set the image you want to control button, then press z delete to the center with b/B on the control button 40 Formatting a “Memory Stick”42 How to setup and operate your camera43 How to use the jog dialaSet the mode dial to , S, A, M, SCN or bTurn the jog dial to select the item you want to adjust cPress the jog dial dTurn the jog dial to select the value you want to set eTo set other items, press the jog dial, then repeat steps 2 to 44 Shooting with the manual adjustments45 NR slow shutterAperture priority mode aSet the mode dial bSelect an aperture Manual exposure mode dial to M c Select value 46 Choosing a focus method48 Focusing manually49 Adjusting the exposure50 Displaying a histogramaSet the mode dial to , S, A or SCN bPress DISPLAY to display the histogram cAdjust the exposure based on the histogram 51 Metering mode52 Shooting with the exposure fixed53 Shooting three images with the exposure shifted54 Adjusting color tones55 Shooting in the dark56 NightShotaSet the mode dial to , or bSet NIGHTSHOT/ NIGHTFRAMING switch to NIGHTSHOT NightFraming (Clip Motion) NIGHTFRAMING c Shoot the image c Press and hold the shutter To cancel the NightShot function button halfway down d Press the shutter button fully down To cancel the NightFraming function 57 Shooting multiple frames58 Shooting in Multi Burst mode59 Shooting three images continuously60 Shooting still images in TIFF mode61 Shooting still images for e-mailShooting still images with audio files 62 Adding special effects63 Using an external flash64 Selecting a folder66 Selecting a playback folderEnlarging a portion of a still image67 Enlarging an image— Playback zoom bDisplay the image to be enlarged cPress the zoom T button to zoom in on the image dSelect the desired portion of the image with v/V/b/B eAdjust the image size with the ZOOM W/T button To cancel playback zoom Recording an enlarged image — Trimming aPress MENU after playback zoom bSelect [TRIMMING] with B, then press z cSelect the image size with v/V, then press z 68 Playing back successive images69 Rotating still images70 Protecting images71 gPress MENUhSelect [OK] with B, then press z To exit the Protect function To cancel individual protection To protect all images in the folder To cancel all protection in the folder In index (triple-image)mode bDisplay the image you want to protect in the center position with b/B dSelect [PROTECT] with v/V, then press z To cancel previously set protection 72 Changing image sizeChoosing images to print73 bDisplay the image you want to print with b/BdSelect [DPOF] with b/B, then press z cSelect [DPOF] with B, then press z d Select [SELECT] with b/B, then press z e Select the image you want to print with v/V/b/B, then press To continue and print other images, select the desired image with To unmark the mark fRepeat step 5 to print other images 74 To exit the mark functionTo unmark selected marks To unmark all the marks in the folder 75 Shooting movies76 Viewing movies on the screen77 Deleting movies79 Editing movies80 eDecide on a cutting pointfWhen you have decided on a cutting point, select [OK] with v/V, and press z gSelect [OK] with v, then press z To cancel cutting Deleting unnecessary portions of movies aCut an unnecessary portion of a movie (page 79) bDisplay the portion of the movie you want to delete 81 — For Windows usersRecommended computer environment 82 Installing the USB driveraStart up your computer, and insert the supplied CD-ROMinto the CD-ROMdrive bClick [USB Driver] on the title screen cClick [Next]. When the “Information” screen appears, click [Next] dClick [Yes, I want to restart my computer now], then click [Finish] Installing “Image Transfer” aClick [Image Transfer] on the title screen Select the desired language, then click [OK] 83 bClick [Next]. When “Licence Agreement” screen appears, click [Yes]cClick [Next] fClick [Finish] 84 Installing “ImageMixer”aClick [PIXELA ImageMixer] on the title screen bSelect the desired language, then click [OK] cFollow instructions on each succeeding screen 85 For Windows 2000, Me, or XP usersCopying images using “Image Transfer” — Windows 98/98SE/2000/Me 86 — Windows XPaClick [Start], then click [My Computer] bRight-click[Sony MemoryStick], then click [Properties] cCancel the setting dDisconnect and then reconnect the USB cable (page 85) Changing “Image Transfer” settings Copying images without using “Image Transfer” aDouble-click[My Computer], then double-click[Removable Disk] cDrag and drop the image files into the “My Documents” folder 87 When a removable disk icon is not shownCopying images using the Windows XP copy wizard bClick [Next] eSelect [Nothing. I’m finished working with these pictures], then click [Next] 88 Viewing images on your computeraDouble-click[My Documents] on the desktop bDouble-clickthe desired folder and image file Image file storage destinations and file names Example: For Windows Me users 90 — For Macintosh users92 Troubleshooting101 Warnings and messages103 Self-diagnosisdisplay104 Number of images that can be saved or shooting time106 Menu items110 SET UP items113 Precautions114 On “Memory Stick”115 On “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack116 Specifications118 FINDER/LCD screen119 When shooting moviesARecording mode indicator (75) B AE LOCK indicator (52) C Battery remaining indicator (12) D White balance indicator (54) G Metering modes indicator (51) capacity indicator N Focus range indicator (46) O EV level indicator (49) P Macro indicator (24) Q Self-timerindicator (25) R AF range finder (46) S Menu/Guide menu (42) 120 When playing back still imagesARecording mode indicator (57-61) B Protect indicator (70) Print (DPOF) mark indicator (72)/ Volume indicator (61) C Zoom scaling indicator (67) D Histogram indicator (50) E File name (88) F Image size indicator (19) G Change folder indicator 72) I Remaining “Memory Stick” capacity indicator J Image number/Number of images recorded in selected folder K Recording date of the playback image (28)/Menu/Guide menu (42) When playing back moving images LImage size indicator (76) indicator (76) O Playback bar (76) P Change folder indicator images recorded in selected folder S Remaining “Memory Stick” capacity indicator T Counter (76) U Playback image (76) V Menu/Guide menu (42) 121 Index
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