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“Memory Stick PRO Duo” media is not recognized by a computer with a “Memory Stick” media slot.

Check that the computer and the “Memory Stick” media Reader/Writer support “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media. Users of computers and “Memory Stick” media Readers/Writers made by manufacturers other than Sony should contact those manufacturers.

If “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media is not supported, connect the camera to the computer. The computer recognizes the “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media. [Details]

Your computer does not recognize the camera.

When the battery level is low, insert the charged battery pack.

Set [USB Connect] to [Mass Storage]. [Details]

Use the Cable for multi-use terminal (supplied).

Disconnect the Cable for multi-use terminal from both the computer and the camera, and connect it again firmly.

Disconnect all equipment other than the camera, the keyboard and the mouse from the USB connectors of your computer.

Connect the camera directly to your computer without passing through a USB hub or other device.

Cannot import images.

Connect the camera and your computer correctly making a USB connection. [Details]

When you shoot images with a memory card formatted by a computer, you may not be able to import the images to a computer. Shoot using a memory card formatted by the camera. [Details]

After making a USB connection, “PMB” does not start automatically.

Make the USB connection after the computer is turned on.

After making a USB connection, “PMB Portable” does not start.

Set [LUN Setting] to [Multi]. [Details]

Set [USB Connect] to [Mass Storage]. [Details]

Connect the computer to the network.

Cannot play back images on your computer.

If you are using “PMB”, refer to “PMB Help”. [Details]

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Sony DSC-W570D, DSC-W580 manual Computers, Your computer does not recognize the camera, Cannot import images

DSC-W570D, DSC-W580, DSC-W570 specifications

The Sony DSC-W570, DSC-W580, and DSC-W570D are compact digital cameras that offer a combination of quality, performance, and ease of use, ideal for both beginners and those looking for a reliable point-and-shoot device. Each model is designed with features that cater to various photography needs while maintaining a user-friendly interface.

The Sony DSC-W570 stands out with its 16.1-megapixel Super HAD CCD sensor, which delivers sharp and vibrant images. The camera is equipped with a 5x optical zoom lens, allowing you to capture everything from sweeping landscapes to detailed close-ups. One of the key features of the DSC-W570 is its 2.7-inch LCD screen, which provides a clear view for composing shots and reviewing images. This model also includes a sweep panorama mode, enabling users to capture wide scenes effortlessly by sweeping the camera across the landscape.

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In summary, the Sony DSC-W570, DSC-W580, and DSC-W570D are versatile and user-friendly cameras that cater to a wide range of photographic needs. With their impressive sensors, optical zoom capabilities, and features designed to enhance the photography experience, these cameras remain popular choices for casual photographers looking to capture life’s moments with ease and quality. Whether you're shooting stunning landscapes, family gatherings, or everyday scenes, these models deliver reliable performance in a compact design.