Using the “Cyber-shot Viewer” (supplied)

You can use still images and movies from the camera more than ever by taking advantage of the software.

This section summarizes the “Cyber-shot Viewer” and gives basic instructions.

Basic instructions

Follow these steps to import and view images from the camera.

Importing images

“Cyber-shot Viewer” overview

With the “Cyber-shot Viewer” you can:

•Import images shot with the camera and display them on the monitor.

•Organize images on the computer on a calendar by shooting date to view them.

•Retouch, print, and send still images as e-mail attachments, change the shooting date, and more.

•For details on the “Cyber-shot Viewer”, refer to the Help.

To access the Help, click [Start] t [Programs] (in Windows XP, [All Programs]) t [Sony Picture Utility] t [Help] t [Cyber-shot Viewer].

Starting and exiting the “Cyber- shot Viewer”

Starting the “Cyber-shot Viewer”

Double-click the (Cyber-shot Viewer) icon on the desktop.

Or, from the Start menu: Click [Start] t [Programs] (in Windows XP, [All Programs]) t [Sony Picture Utility] t [Cyber-shot Viewer].

Exiting the “Cyber-shot Viewer”

Click button in the top right corner of the screen.

1 Make sure “Media Check Tool”* is running.

*“Media Check Tool” is a program that automatically detects and imports images when a “Memory Stick” is inserted or when the camera is connected.

Look for a (Media Check Tool) icon in the taskbar.

•If there is no icon: Click [Start] t [Programs] (in Windows XP, [All Programs]) t [Sony Picture Utility] t [Cyber-shot Viewer] t [Tools] t [Media Check Tool].

2 Connect the camera to your computer with the cable for multiuse terminal (DSC-W50) or the USB cable (DSC-W30/W40).

After the camera is automatically detected, the [Import Images] screen is displayed.

•If you will use the “Memory Stick” slot, first refer to page 59.

•In Windows XP, if the AutoPlay Wizard appears, close it.

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