User manual SONY CYBER-SHOT DSC-T25

[. . . ] Using functions for shooting Using functions for viewing Customizing the settings Before operating the unit, please read this Handbook, "Instruction Manual" and "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" thoroughly, and retain them for future reference. Types of "Memory Stick" that can be used (not supplied) The IC recording medium used by this camera is a "Memory Stick Duo". If you do not intend to use the battery pack for a long time, use up the existing charge and remove it from your camera, then store it in a cool, dry place. This is to maintain the battery pack functions. [. . . ] When using your camera abroad, it may be necessary to switch the video signal output to match that of your TV system (page 62). You can view images by connecting the camera to an HD (High Definition) TV with the HD Output Adaptor Cable. This cable is supplied only with the DSC-T25. Please purchase the cable separately if you are using the DSC-T20. Turn off both your camera and the TV before connecting the camera and the TV. When using your camera abroad, it may be necessary to switch the video signal output to match that of your TV system (page 62). Movies cannot be played back during HD (1080i) output. If you want to view images on a TV screen, you need a TV with a video input jack and the cable for multi-use terminal. The color system of the TV must match that of your digital still camera. Check the following lists for the TV color system of the country or region where the camera is used. For details on using a Macintosh computer, refer to "Using your Macintosh computer" (page 88). Under Windows Vista, some names and operations may differ from those described below. Enjoying images using the "Picture Motion Browser" and "Music Transfer" (pages 81 and 87) Viewing images saved on your computer Viewing photos organized by date Editing images Adding/changing Music using "Music Transfer" Show the location of still images shot on the map (requires an internet connection) · Creates a disc with the images shot (requires CD or DVD disc writing drive) · If you connect two or more USB devices to a single computer at the same time, some devices, including your camera, may not operate, depending on the types of USB devices you are using. Operations are not guaranteed when using a USB hub. Connecting your camera using a USB interface that is compatible with Hi-Speed USB (USB 2. 0 compliant) allows advanced transfer (high speed transfer) as this camera is compatible with HiSpeed USB (USB 2. There are three modes for a USB connection when connecting a computer, [Auto] (default setting), [Mass Storage] and [PictBridge] modes. When your computer resumes from a suspend or sleep mode, communication between your camera and your computer may not recover at the same time. Operation is not assured in an environment based on an upgrade of the operating systems described above or in a multi-boot environment. OS (pre-installed): Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP* or Windows Vista* Sound card: 16-bit stereo sound card with speakers CPU/Memory: Pentium III 500 MHz or faster, 128 MB of RAM or more (Recommended: Pentium III 800 MHz or faster and 256 MB of RAM or more) Software: DirectX 9. 0c or later Hard Disk: Disk space required for installation--200 MB or more Display: Screen resolution: 1024 × 768 dots or more Colors: High Color (16-bit color) or more Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at the Sony Customer Support Website. You can install the software (supplied) using the following procedure. [. . . ] The battery pack is not water-resistant. Do not leave the battery pack in extremely hot places, such as in a car or under direct sunlight. How to store the battery pack If the battery pack is not to be used for a long time, fully charge it and then fully use it up once a year on your camera before storing the battery pack in a dry, cool place. Repeat this charging and using up once a year to maintain the battery pack's function. [. . . ]