User manual SONY CYBER-SHOT DSC-S700BDL

[. . . ] Carefully observe all warnings, precautions and instructions on the appliance, or the one described in the operating instructions and adhere to them. For Customers in the U. S. A. Use [ Power Sources This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. This set should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not sure of the type of electrical power supplied to your home, consult your dealer or local power company. [. . . ] 4Close the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. [ When there is no "Memory Stick Duo" inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (approx. 56 MB). [ To check the remaining battery time Open the lens cover or press the POWER button to turn on and check the time on the LCD screen. Remaining indicator · It takes about one minute until the correct battery remaining time appears. · The displayed time remaining may not be correct under certain circumstances. · When you turn on the power for the first time, the Clock Remaining time Set screen appears (page 12). LCD screen 10 [ To remove the battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" Open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. "Memory Stick Duo" Battery pack Make sure that the access lamp is not lit, then push the "Memory Stick Duo" in once. Slide the battery eject lever. · Be sure not to drop the battery pack. · Never remove the battery pack when the access lamp is lit. 11 3 Turning the camera on/setting the clock Mode switch POWER button Lens Lens cover Control button 1 2 3 1Select with the mode switch, then press the POWER button or slide the lens cover downward. 2Set the clock with the control button. 1 Select the date display format with v/V, then press z. 2 Select each item with b/B and set the numeric value with v/V, then press z. 3 Select [OK] with B, then press z. [ To change the date and time Select [Clock Set] in the (Setup) screen (page 20). [ When you turn on the power · Unless you set the clock, the Clock Set screen appears each time the camera is turned on. · If the camera is running on battery power and you do not operate the camera for about three minutes, the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery pack (Auto power-off function). 12 Shooting images easily (Auto adjustment mode) Microphone Mode switch Shutter button (STEADY SHOT) button Zoom (W/T) button (Screen display switch) button Tripod receptacle (bottom) (Image Size) button Control button (EV) button 1Select a mode with the mode switch. Still image: Select Movie: Select . . 2Hold the camera steady, keeping your arm at your side. Position the subject in the center of the focus frame. 3Shoot with the shutter button. Still image: 1 Press and hold the shutter button halfway down to focus. The z (AE/AF lock) indicator (green) flashes, a beep sounds, the indicator stops flashing and remains lit. AE/AF lock indicator 2 Press the shutter button fully down. The shutter sounds. Movie: Press the shutter button fully down. To stop recording, press the shutter button fully down again. 13 [ Using the zoom [ Using the self-timer Press the zoom button. · When the zoom scale exceeds 3×, the camera uses the Digital Zoom function. · The camera zooms slowly while shooting a movie. Press V ( ) on the control button repeatedly until the desired mode is selected. (No indicator): Not using the self-timer : Setting the 10-second delay self-timer : Setting the 2-second delay self-timer [ Quick Review (Checking the last still image you shot) Press b ( ) on the control button. Only the available items are displayed on the screen. (camera) Menu for shooting (Camera) Selects the still image camera mode. Auto: Allows easy shooting with the settings adjusted automatically. Program: Allows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically (both the shutter speed and the aperture value). Also you can select various settings using the menu. Scene Selection mode: Allows you to shoot with the preset settings according to the scene. Shifts the EV when the REC Mode is set to [Exp Brktg]. Selects the frame interval when the REC Mode is set to [Multi Burst]. Changes Setup items. COLOR (Color Mode) 9 (Focus) (Metering Mode) WB (White Bal) ISO (P. Quality) Mode (REC Mode) BRK (Bracket Step) M (Interval) (Flash Level) (Contrast) (Sharpness) (Setup) 21 For details on the operation 1 page 20 Menu for viewing (Folder) - (Protect) DPOF (Print) (Slide) (Resize) (Rotate) (Divide) (Setup) Trimming Selects the folder for viewing images. Prints images using a PictBridge compliant printer. Changes the image size of a recorded image. [. . . ] Note that if you attempt to shoot with moisture remaining inside the lens, you will be unable to record clear images. [ On carrying Do not sit down in a chair or other place with the camera in the back pocket of your trousers or skirt, as this may cause malfunction or damage the camera. [ On the internal rechargeable backup battery This camera has an internal rechargeable battery for maintaining the date and time and other settings regardless of whether the power is on or off. This rechargeable battery is continually charged as long as you are using the camera. However, if you use the camera for only short periods, it discharges gradually, and if you do not use the camera at all for about one month it becomes completely discharged. In this case, be sure to charge this rechargeable battery before using the camera. [. . . ]