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Sony DSC-P51, DSC-P31, DSC-P71 operating instructions Index, Battery

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Index
A
Access lamp	23
AE/AF lock	26, 59
AE/AF lock lamp	9
AF illuminator	12, 31, 97
AF lock	59
AF lock lamp (green)	11, 13
AF mode	26
Auto Power Off feature	20
B
Battery
Battery life	18
Charging time	15
Preparing batteries	14
Remaining indicator	16
Beep/shutter sound	98
C
CD-ROM	45
Charging
Charging the batteries	14
Charging time	15
Computer
Copying images	48, 54
Copying movies to your computer	80
USB cable	47
USB driver	45
Control button	20
Copying images	48, 54

D
DC plug	19
Deleting images	39
DIVIDE	78
E
Editing still images
Print mark	72
Protect	69
Resize	71
E-MAIL	65
EV adjustment	56
Exposure
EV adjustment	56
F
File
File names	51
Image file storage destinations	51
Finder	32
Flash
FLASH LEVEL	93, 94
RED EYE REDUCTION	31
Selecting a flash mode	30
Focus
AE/AF lock lamp	9
AF lock	59
Focus preset	60
Shooting (using auto adjustment mode)	..... 26
FORMAT	43
G
GIF	52

I
Image
Copying images		48
File names		51
Image file storage destinations		51
Image quality		24
Image size		24, 25, 91
Index		36
Installation
USB driver		45
ISO		92
J
JPG		52
L
LCD screen display
DISPLAY/LCD ON/OFF		32
LCD brightness		98
M
Memory Stick
Formatting a “Memory Stick”		43
Inserting a “Memory Stick”		23
Number of shooting images		25
The number of images that can be saved/
shooting time		91
Menu
Changing menu		55
Mode dial	9, 11, 13, 55
Movie
Continuous shooting		18
Copying movies to your computer		.............. 80

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Sony DSC-P51, DSC-P31, DSC-P71 operating instructions Index, Battery

Contents

Model No. DSC-P71/P51/P31 Serial No Enjoying moviesFor the Customers in the U.S.A Declaration of ConformityFor the Customers in Germany For the Customers in the U.S.A. and CanadaEquipment and receiver Memory Stick N50 For the Customers in the U.S.A. and Canada TrademarksBefore using your camera Table of contents Advanced still image Shooting TroubleshootingBefore advanced operations Advanced still image viewingIdentifying the parts DSC-P71 Finder window G Lens Tripod receptacle bottom surfaceQs qd qf FinderIdentifying the parts DSC-P51 Power Save switch DISPLAY/LCD ON/OFF button Finder Selection modeIdentifying the parts DSC-P31 Qs qd qf Qk ql Acceptable batteries Preparing batteriesCharging the batteries Batteries that cannot be usedCharging the Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries Precautions to be observed when charging the batteriesCharging time Getting startedCharging the Nickel-Metal hydride batteries Battery remaining indicatorPower Save function DSC-P71Opens out Marks inside the battery case Open the Battery cover Insert the batteriesClose the Battery cover Inserting the batteriesNo. of images Inserting the batteriesShooting* still images Model Image size Playing back** still images ModelPower sources Using an external power source Using your camera abroadConnect the cable with the v mark facing up Press the Power button Turning on/off your camera How to use the control buttonAuto Power Off function To turn off the powerSet the mode dial to Setting the date and timePower lamp lights in green and the Clock SET screen appears Setting the date and time Insert the Memory Stick Inserting and removing a Memory StickOpen the Memory Stick cover Close the Memory StickMenu appears Deciding the still image size and qualityImage size is set Shooting still images Image size and qualityNumber of images* that can be saved in a Memory Stick 8MBPress and hold the shutter halfway down Basic still image shooting using auto adjustment modeSet the mode dial to , and turn on your camera Do not cover the lens or flash with your fingersChecking the last shot image Quick Review About Auto FocusPress the shutter fully down Press b 7 on the control buttonMinimum distance needed to focus on a subject Using the zoom featureWhen the zoom is set all the way to Digital zoomCenter the subject in the frame, and shoot the image Set the mode dial to , Press B on the control buttonUsing the self-timer ButtonWhen Power Save is OFF Selecting a flash modeTo cancel the self-timer during the operation When Power Save is onShooting with the AF illuminator To reduce red-eye when shooting live subjects97. appears on the LCD screen Shooting with the finder Set the mode dial to SET UPSET UP menu is displayed Shooting with the date and time insertedDATE/TIME Landscape mode Twilight modeTwilight portrait mode Set the mode dial to SCN, and press the Menu buttonWay down Select SCN using b/B on the control buttonNR slow shutter Then the screen turns black Finally, whenViewing images on the LCD screen of your camera Set the mode dial to , and turn on the powerViewing single images Press the Zoom W button once Select Still Image using b/Bon the control buttonViewing Index nine- or triple-image display Press the Zoom W button once moreViewing images on a TV screen Set the mode dial to and turn on the cameraPress b/B on the control button to select an image Deleting images Deleting still imagesDeleting images Deleting on the Index nine-image screen To cancel the deletionTo delete all the images Deleting on the Index triple- image screen At this point, the image has not yet been deleted Formatting a Memory Stick To cancel the formattingStill images Steps required by your OS Operating System USB modeCopying still images to your computer Recommended computer environmentCopying still images to your computer Installing the USB driverClick USB Driver on Click Next. When Opening window Click Next, and eject the CDPreparing your camera Adaptor, and plug the adaptor into a wall outlet mainsFor Windows 98 or 98SE users Connecting your camera to your computerFor Windows 2000, Me, or XP users Carry out only aboveDouble-click DCIM, then double-click 100MSDCF Copying imagesDouble-click My Computer, then double-click Removable Disk Drag and drop the image files into the My Documents folderCopying images When a removable disk icon is not shownClick Next Picture Name and Destination window appears Image file storage destinations and file names Example when viewing folders on Windows MeClick Finish Wizard window closesFolder File name File meaning Viewing the images on your computer My Documents folder opens Image file opensFor Macintosh users Changing items in the SET UP screen How to setup and operate your cameraChanging menu settings Before advanced operationsSet the mode dial to , SCN, or Press the Menu button Adjusting the exposureEV adjustment Mode dial /SCN Select EV using b/BSet the mode dial to , SCN, or Push the Menu button Adjusting color tonesWhite Balance Mode dial /SCN Advanced still image shootingCenter AF Multi AF/CENTER AF Mode dial /SCN Multipoint AFChoosing a focus method Multipoint AFShooting with the AF lock using Center AF Picture Effect Mode dial /SCN Setting the distance to the subjectFocus preset Mode dial /SCN Subject using v/VSpot light-metering Mode dial /SCNSelect Spot Meter using b/B, then select on using v/V For the DSC-P71Clip Motion Mode dial To cancel Spot light-meteringShooting multiple frames Shoot the next frame Set the mode dial to Press the Menu buttonBefore using Clip Motion Press the center zBefore using Multi Burst Shooting in Multi Burst modeMulti Burst Mode dial Moving Image in SET UP, select Multi BurstShooting still images for e-mail Set the mode dial to , or SCN Press the Menu buttonTo return to Normal mode Deleting shot imagesEnlarging an image Playback Mode dialEnlarging a portion of a still image Press the center zPlaying back successive images Recording an enlargedTo stop the playback of the slide show Rotate Mode dialRotating still images Press the B Forward, or the b BackwardFor Index nine-image screen Protecting imagesFor single images Still imageFor Index triple-image screen To remove protection from previously protected images Resize Mode dialChanging image size To stop the resizing processChoosing images to print Print Mode dialSelect Print using b/B, then press the center z To delete the Print markSelect Print using v/V, then press the center z Select OK using B, then press the center zTo cancel the Print mark Center using b/B, and repeat Step To delete a Print markShooting movies Viewing movies on the LCD screen Enjoying moviesDeleting on the single screen Deleting moviesDeleting on the Index nine- image screen Select Delete using V Press the center z Select OK using b/B and press the center zSet the mode dial to To delete all the imagesCutting movies File numbers assigned when movies are cutEditing movies Playback of the movie startsDecide on a cutting point To cancel cuttingDeleting unnecessary portions of a movie Double-click MSSONY, then double-click MOML0001 Copying movies to your computerFor Windows 98, 98SE, 2000, Me users Drag and drop the movie files into the My Documents folderTo copy movie files using ImageMixer For Macintosh usersTroubleshooting Batteries and PowerTroubleshooting Shooting Still images/MoviesWith the flash Very bright subjectCannot record images Come out red Date and time areViewing images Deleting/Editing an imageUSB driver Your computer You cannot installComputers CameraMemory Stick OthersCamera does not work Indicator on the LCD ScreenWhen you turn off You cannot identifyFormat Error System ErrorMemory Stick Error File ErrorSelf-Diagnostics Display 16M 32M 64M Number of images that can be saved/ shooting timeMail Clip Motion Multi BurstWhen the mode dial is set to Menu itemsAdditional information When the mode dial is set to , SCNModerec Mode PFX P.EFFECT± Flash Level XNORMAL/ Mobile Selects the Clip Motion image size+2/ +1/ x0/ -1 Interval Video OUT item in SET UPQuality When the mode dial is set to SET UP items Brightness Power SaveLCD LCD BacklightInternal rechargeable button battery PrecautionsCleaning On moisture condensationMemory Stick Effective use of the batteryNickel hydride batteries Output connectors SpecificationsBattery life SystemBC-CS1 Ni-MH battery charger AccessoriesPower, etc AC-LS1 AC power adaptor not suppliedLCD screen Picture effect indicatorFor shooting still images 104 For shooting moviesFor still image playback For movie playback 320 qfBattery Index107 7 4 3 5 1 1 Page Page Page Page