User manual SONY CYBERSHOT DSC-P150

[. . . ] 2-149-853-11(1) Getting started________________________ Shooting still images__________________ Digital Still Camera Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. Viewing still images ___________________ Deleting still images __________________ Before advanced operations _____________ Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. DSC-P100/P120/P150 Serial No. Advanced still image shooting ___________ Advanced still image viewing ____________ Still image editing ______________________ Still image printing _____________________ (PictBridge printer) Enjoying movies _______________________ Enjoying images on your computer_________ Troubleshooting _______________________ DSC-P100/P120/P150 © 2004 Sony Corporation Additional information___________________ Index _________________________________ WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. If you have any questions about this product, you may call: Sony Customer Information Services Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) The number below is for the FCC related matters only. CAUTION You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. [. . . ] Once the USB driver is installed, you need not install the USB driver. b Click [USB Driver] on the title screen. d Click [Yes, I want to restart my computer now], then click [Finish]. a Turn on your computer, and insert the CD-ROM (supplied) into the CD-ROM drive. Do not connect your camera to your computer at this time. If it does not appear, double-click (My Computer) t (PICTUREPACKAGE) in that order. · If you are going to use the "Picture Package" application software, click [Picture Package]. The USB driver will be installed when "Picture Package" is installed (page 88). · When the computer is in use, shut down all application software before you install the USB driver. The "InstallShield Wizard" screen appears. c Click [Next]. Your computer restarts. Then, you can establish USB connection. e Remove the CD-ROM. The USB driver installation starts. When the installation is completed, the screen informs you of completion. 82 Connecting the camera to your computer a Insert the "Memory Stick" with the images you want to copy into the camera, then close the battery/"Memory Stick" cover. · When you copy images to your computer using the battery pack, copying may be failed or cause data corruption by battery shutoff. We recommend that you use the AC Adaptor. c Set the mode dial to . Turn on your computer and the camera. · You can also carry out this operation when the mode dial is set to SET UP. · When you use a desktop computer, we recommend that you connect the cable for multi-use terminal (USB) to the USB connector on the rear panel. · When using Windows XP, the AutoPlay wizard automatically appears on the desktop. Proceed to page 85. USB Mode Normal d Connect the supplied cable for multi-use terminal (USB) to the multi connector of the camera. b Open the DC IN jack cover, and connect the AC Adaptor (supplied), then plug the adaptor into a wall outlet (wall socket). Access indicators* Switch on MENU "USB Mode Normal" appears on the LCD screen of the camera. When a USB connection is established for the first time, your computer automatically runs the used program to recognize the camera. Wait for a while. * During communication, the access indicators turn red. Do not operate the computer until the indicators turn white. · If "USB Mode Normal" does not appear in step 5, press MENU, select [USB Connect], and set it to [Normal]. Enjoying images on your computer · Place the camera with the LCD screen facing upwards. 2 To a wall outlet (wall socket) 1 AC Adaptor e Connect the cable for multiuse terminal (USB) to your computer. 83 P Disconnecting the cable for multi-use terminal (USB), removing the "Memory Stick, " or turning off the camera during a USB connection For Windows 2000, Me, or XP users 1 Double-click on the tasktray. Copying images ­ Windows 98/98SE/2000/Me a Double-click [My Computer], then double-click [Removable Disk]. The contents of the "Memory Stick" inserted in your camera appear. · This section describes an example of copying images to the "My Documents" folder. · When the "Removable Disk" icon is not shown, see page 85. · When using Windows XP, see page 85. When an image with the same file name exists in the copy destination folder The overwrite confirmation message appears. When you overwrite the existing image with the new one, the original file data is deleted. To change the file name To copy an image file to the computer without overwriting, change the file name to the desired name and then copy the image file. However, note that if you change the file name, you may not be able to play back that image with your camera. To play back images with the camera, perform the operation on page 88. Double-click here 2 Click (Sony DSC), then click [Stop]. 3 Confirm the device on the confirmation window, then click [OK]. Step 4 is unnecessary for Windows XP users. [. . . ] 27 Sepia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 SET UP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45, 113 Setting date and time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16, 113 Sharpness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]