Sony DSC-FX77 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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The Bluetooth
wireless technology
The Bluetooth wireless technology allows
communication between various Bluetooth
devices without using cables. Devices
which can use this technology include PCs,
computer peripheral devices, PDAs, and
mobile phones. This omnidirectional
communication system enables
communication even if the Bluetooth
device is in a bag or if there are obstacles
between the devices.
Also, the Bluetooth wireless technology has
advanced security functions, such as
scrambled frequencies and data encryption.
When using the Bluetooth function, the
distance between the camera and the device you
intend to connect must be within 10 m (3.3 feet)
without obstacles.
When using the Bluetooth function, actual
remaining time and time indicated with the
battery remaining indicator may be different.
The “Basic Imaging Profile”
The “Basic Imaging Profile” (BIP) is the
specification used when sending or
receiving images between Bluetooth
devices. The main features of the BIP
enable sending or receiving images, use of
the remote shutter feature of a digital still
camera.
To connect with your camera, the Bluetooth
device must be compatible with the “Image
Push Feature” or the “Remote Camera
Feature” of the “Basic Imaging Profile”
(BIP).
Before using the Bluetooth device, check
the BIP specifications of the device.
Bluetooth operation
Pressing the Bluetooth button opens the
Bluetooth menu. The Bluetooth lamp
turns blue during Bluetooth operations.
Do not cover the antenna portion during a
Bluetooth connection.
Removing the battery pack during a Bluetooth
connection may cause a malfunction.
Antenna
portion
Bluetooth
lamp
Bluetooth
button
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