User manual SONY CYBERSHOT DSC-50

[. . . ] 3-060-523-12(1) Digital Still Camera Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. 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. Model No. ________________________ Serial No. [. . . ] 169 (60**) sec. Recording still images for e-mail (EMAIL) E-MAIL mode records a small-size (320×240) image at the same time as a still image. Small-size images are convenient for e-mail transmission, etc. 3 1 2 When [REC MODE] is set to [NORMAL]. Numbers in parentheses indicate the maximum recording time during continuous recording. 1 2 3 Set the MODE selector to STILL. Select [FILE], [REC MODE], and then [E-MAIL] from the menu. Record the image. The number of images that you can record on a "Memory Stick" (4 MB) in E-MAIL mode. Image size 1600×1200 1600 (3:2) 1472×1104 1280×960 1280 (3:2) 1024×768 640×480 Number of images Approx. 46 To return to normal recording mode Select [NORMAL] in step 2. 38 Adding audio files to still images (VOICE) (DSC-S50 only) 3 1 2 Recording text documents (TEXT) Text is recorded in black and white GIF format to provide a clearer image. 3 1 2 1 2 3 Set the MODE selector to STILL. Select [FILE], [REC MODE], and then [VOICE] from the menu. If you press and release the shutter button, sound is recorded for 5 seconds. If you hold down the shutter button, sound is recorded until you release the shutter button for up to 40 seconds. 1 2 3 Set the MODE selector to STILL. Select [FILE], [REC MODE], and then [TEXT] from the menu. Record the image. The number of images that you can record on a "Memory Stick" (4 MB) in TEXT mode: B Various recording Image size 1600×1200 1600 (3:2) 1472×1104 1280×960 1280 (3:2) 1024×768 640×480 Number of images Approx. 80 to 363 The number of images that you can record on a "Memory Stick" (4 MB) in VOICE mode (when recording sound for five seconds): Image size 1600×1200 1600 (3:2) 1024×768 640×480 Number of images Approx. 28 To return to normal recording mode Select [NORMAL] in step 2. Notes · If the subject is not evenly illuminated, you may be unable to record a clear image. · Writing and reading data takes more time than in normal recording. · The flash does not strobe in TEXT mode regardless of the surrounding brightness. To return to normal recording mode Select [NORMAL] in step 2. When using the DSC-S30 The DSC-S30 does not have a VOICE function. When you edit (delete, protect, or copy files, etc. ) files recorded in VOICE mode on a different camera, the still image file is edited but the audio file is not. 39 Notes Recording uncompressed images (TIFF) This mode simultaneously records still images in both TIFF format (uncompressed) and JPEG format (compressed). 3 1 2 · JPEG images are recorded in the image size selected by the [IMAGE SIZE] menu. TIFF images are recorded in [1600×1200] size in DSC-S50, and [1280×960] size in DSC-S30 other than when [1600 (3:2)] or [1280 (3:2)] is selected. · Writing data takes more time than in normal recording. · The supplied "Memory Stick" (4 MB) does not have sufficient capacity to record uncompressed images. 1 2 3 Set the MODE selector to STILL. Select [FILE], [REC MODE], and then [TIFF] from the menu. Record the image. The number of images that you can record on a "Memory Stick" (16 MB) in TIFF mode: Image size 1600×1200 1600 (3:2) 1280×960 1280 (3:2) Number of images Approx. 3 To return to normal recording mode Select [NORMAL] in step 2. 40 Recording images in macro 2 1 Setting the distance to the subject Normally the focus is automatically adjusted. [. . . ] If this occurs, check the following code chart. The code informs you of the camera's current condition. The last two digits (indicated by ss) will differ depending on the state of the camera. Self-diagnosis display · C:ss:ss You can reverse the camera malfunction yourself. · E:ss: ss Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. First three digits C:32:ss C:13:ss Cause and/or Corrective Action · There is trouble with your camera's hardware. [. . . ]