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Digital Still Camera
Operating Instructions
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MVC-FD97
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WARNING Forthe Customers in the U.S.A.
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Besure to read the following beforeusing your camera
Table of contents
B Recording
Additional information
B Playback
B Various recording
Introduction
Getting started
Identifying the parts
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Preparing the power supply
Installing the battery pack
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To remove the battery pack
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Charging the battery pack
After charging the battery pack
Battery remaining indicator
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Using the AC power adaptor
Using a car battery
Using your camera abroad
When using the AC power adaptor
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Setting the date and time
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Inserting a floppy disk
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Inserting a Memory Stick
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Recording still images
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Theindicators on the LCD screen or on the finder during recording
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Notes
BRecording
Recording moving images
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Playing back still images
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Playing back moving images
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Viewing images using a computer
For Windows 98 users
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xRecommended computer environment Recommended Windows environment
Recommended Macintosh environment
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xInstalling the USB driver
For Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows Me and Windows 2000 Professional users
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xViewing images For Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows Me and Windows 2000 Professional users
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Image file storage destinations and image file names
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For Windows 98 users (The drive recognizing the floppy disk i s [A].)
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Folder File Meaning
Advanced operations
Before performing advanced operations
How to use the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector
How to use the control button
Beforeperforming advanced operations
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How to change the menu settings
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Item Setting Description
PLAY/STILL/ MOVIE
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selector
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Various recording
Setting the image size (IMAGE SIZE)
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Creating Clip Motion Files
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To stop Clip Motion creation
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Recording still images for e-mail (E- MAIL)
Adding audio files to still images (VOICE)
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To return to normal recording mode
Recording text documents (TEXT)
Image size Number of images*
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Image size Number of images*
Recording still images as uncompressed files (TIFF)
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Recording images in macro
To return to normal
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Focusing manually
To reactivate auto focusing
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Using the PROGRAM AE function
To cancel PROGRAM AE
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Using the Spot light- metering function
Adjusting the exposure (EXPOSURE)
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Adjusting the white balance (WHITE BALANCE)
To shoot in one-push white balance mode 1
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Recording the date and time on the still image (DATE/TIME)
Enjoying picture effects (PICTURE EFFECT)
To cancel picture effect
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BVariousplayback
Various playback
Playing back six images at once (INDEX)
To display the next (previous) index screen
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Enlarging a part of the still image (Zoom and trimming)
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To return to the normal size
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BVariousplayback
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Viewing images on a TV screen
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Editing
Preventing accidental erasure (PROTECT)
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Deleting images (DELETE)
To cancel deleting
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In INDEX mode
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Changing the recorded still image size (RESIZE)
To cancel changing the size
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Copying images (COPY)
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To continue copying the image to other floppy disks or Memory Sticks
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3, 4, 5
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To continue copying to other floppy disks
To cancel copying partway
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InINDEX mode
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BAs anexternal drive
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Additional information
Precautions
Onmoisture condensation
On floppy disks
On cleaning
Onoperating temperature
OnAC power adaptor
On battery pack
On thebuilt-in rechargeable lithiumbattery
On Memory Sticks
Using your camera abroad
About InfoLITHIUM battery pack
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Troubleshooting
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Batterypacks
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Warning and notice messages
Message Meaning
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Self-diagnosis display
Code Cause and/or Corrective Acti on
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Specifications
System
Inputand Output connector
LCDscreen
Finder
LCD screen/finder indicators
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