Sony DSC-P31 - Manual

Sony DSC-P31

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – CAUTION; WARNING; Declaration of Conformity; SONY
  • Page 3 – For the Customers in Germany
  • Page 4 – Trademarks; Attention
  • Page 5 – Before using your camera
  • Page 6 – Table of contents; Getting started
  • Page 14 – Preparing batteries; Use the following batteries in this camera.; Acceptable batteries; Charging the batteries
  • Page 15 – • To use up the batteries completely, put; Charging time
  • Page 16 – Battery half full; Flashing
  • Page 17 – Inserting the batteries; Open the Battery cover.; Match the; Close the Battery cover.; To remove the batteries
  • Page 19 – Using an external power source; Connect the cable with the; DC plug; Power sources; , if necessary, depending on the design of
  • Page 20 – Turning on/off your camera; Press the POWER button.; To turn off the power; POWER button; or the VIDEO OUT jack
  • Page 21 – Setting the date and time; Set the mode dial to; Mode dial
  • Page 22 – on the control
  • Page 23 – Inserting and removing a “Memory Stick”; Insert the “Memory Stick.”; To remove the “Memory Stick”; • Whenever the Access lamp is lit, the; Shooting still images
  • Page 24 – Deciding the still image size and quality; The image size is set.; Menu button
  • Page 25 – Image size and quality; Image size; Very fine prints; The number of images* that can be saved in a “Memory Stick”; Capacity
  • Page 26 – Basic still image shooting (using auto adjustment mode)
  • Page 27 – Press the shutter fully down.; About Auto Focus
  • Page 28 – Using the zoom feature; inches) for both W and T; Digital zoom
  • Page 29 – To return to normal shooting; Press
  • Page 30 – Selecting a flash mode; Set the mode dial to select; When POWER SAVE is OFF
  • Page 31 – appears on the LCD
  • Page 32 – Shooting with the finder; Set the mode dial to SET UP.; The SET UP menu is displayed.; Finder
  • Page 33 – Select; and press; on the
  • Page 34 – Twilight portrait mode; Landscape mode; Twilight mode; MENU button
  • Page 35 – NR slow shutter
  • Page 36 – Viewing single images; The last image you shot will be displayed.; Viewing still images
  • Page 37 – Select Still Image using; To return to the single-image screen
  • Page 38 – Viewing images on a TV screen; VIDEO OUT jack
  • Page 39 – NTSC system; Brazil; SECAM system; Deleting images; Press the MENU button, press; Deleting still images
  • Page 40 – To cancel the deletion; Using; To delete all the images
  • Page 41 – The; on the control button.
  • Page 42 – Use
  • Page 43 – Formatting a “ Memory Stick”; When you; To cancel the formatting
  • Page 44 – Recommended Windows environment; USB mode; OS; Copying still images to your computer
  • Page 45 – Installing the USB driver; • Shut down all other applications before
  • Page 46 – Preparing your camera
  • Page 47 – Connecting your camera to your computer; Click; For Windows 98 or 98SE users; Carry out only Step 5 above.
  • Page 48 – Copying images; The “100MSDCF” folder opens.
  • Page 49 – Click here
  • Page 51 – The wizard window closes.; Image file storage destinations and file names; Folder containing E-mail mode image data
  • Page 52 – Note on the table
  • Page 53 – Viewing the images on your computer; The “My Documents” folder opens.
  • Page 54 – For Macintosh users
  • Page 55 – Changing menu settings; Press the MENU button.; Mode Dial; Before advanced operations
  • Page 56 – • When the subject is at the brightest or; Shooting techniques; Advanced still image shooting
  • Page 57 – Adjusting color tones; – WHITE BALANCE; Used when shooting under a cloudy sky.; In Step; Control button
  • Page 58 – Multipoint AF
  • Page 59 – AF range finder
  • Page 60 – To return to auto focus; Press the MENU button again, select; Adding special effects; SOLARIZE; SEPIA
  • Page 61 – Shutter button
  • Page 63 – Before using Clip Motion
  • Page 64 – Before using Multi Burst
  • Page 65 – All of the frames are deleted.; To return to Normal mode
  • Page 66 – Enlarging an image; – Playback; Press the center; Advanced still image viewing
  • Page 67 – – Trimming
  • Page 68 – Rotating still images
  • Page 69 – Protecting images; For single images; mark is shown on the screen.; Still image editting
  • Page 71 – Changing image size
  • Page 74 – Shooting movies; Enjoying movies
  • Page 75 – Playback bar
  • Page 76 – Deleting movies; center
  • Page 78 – Editing movies; Cutting movies; The playback of the movie starts.; Delete scene A and B if they are
  • Page 80 – Before starting; Install the USB driver.; For Windows XP users
  • Page 82 – If the; ss; Batteries and Power; RESET button; Symptom; Troubleshooting
  • Page 83 – Shooting Still images/Movies
  • Page 85 – Viewing images
  • Page 86 – Computers; • The USB connectors on your personal computer; You cannot copy images.; • The camera is not correctly connected to your
  • Page 87 – “Memory Stick”
  • Page 88 – The lens gets fogged.; • Condensation is occurring.
  • Page 90 – Self-diagnostics display; Code; • Turn the power off and on again
  • Page 91 – Clip Motion; Additional information
  • Page 92 – Menu items; Item
  • Page 97 – SET UP items
  • Page 99 – Precautions; Cleaning; • The camera is brought from a cold
  • Page 100 – The “ Memory Stick”; Effective use of the battery; • Battery performance decreases in low-; Connector
  • Page 101 – Battery life; • The battery life is limited. Battery; Specifications; System
  • Page 102 – LCD screen; Accessories
  • Page 103 – The LCD screen; For shooting still images
  • Page 104 – For shooting movies; qa
  • Page 105 – For still image playback
  • Page 106 – Index
  • Page 108 – Sony Corporation Printed in Japan
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3-074-351-13(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. DSC-P71/P51/P31

Serial No.

DSC-P71/P51/P31

© 2002 Sony Corporation

Getting started

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Shooting still images

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Viewing still images

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Deleting still images

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Copying still images to your computer

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Before advanced operations

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Advanced still image shooting

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Advanced still image viewing

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Still image editting ____________________

Enjoying movies

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Troubleshooting

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Additional information

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Index

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Summary

Page 2 - CAUTION; WARNING; Declaration of Conformity; SONY

2 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 ...

Page 3 - For the Customers in Germany

3 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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and ca...

Page 4 - Trademarks; Attention

4 This product has been tested and found compliant with the limits sets out on the EMC Directive for using connection cables shorter than 3 meters. The electromagnetic fields at the specific frequencies may influence the picture and sound of this camera. For the Customers in the U.S.A. and Canada TH...

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