Sony MVC-FD87 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Before performing advanced operations
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CAMERA
REC MODE TIFF Records a TIFF (uncompressed) file in
addition to the JPEGfile when the MS/
FD selector is set to MS.
STILL
TEXT Records a GIF file in black-and-white.
VOICE Recordsanaudio file (witha still image)
in addition to the JPEGfile.
E-MAIL Records a small-size (320 240) JPEG
file in addition to the selected image
size.
x
NORMAL Records an image using the normal
recordingmode.
REC TIME
SET
15 sec Selects the recording time for moving
images.
MOVIE
10 sec
x
5sec
SLIDE
SHOW
(Only in
PLAY
(single)
mode)
INTERVAL
Sets the slide show interval.
x
3 sec/5 sec/10 sec/30 sec/1 min
PLAY
REPEAT A slide show can be repeated. (When
using the floppy disk, a slide show is up
to approx. 20 minutes)
x
ON/OFF
START Starts the slide show.
CANCEL Cancels the slide show settings or
execution.
PRINT
MARK
ON Marks the still images to be printed
(page 69).
PLAY
x
OFF Unmarks the print mark of the still
images.
PROTECT ON Protects images against accidental
erasure (page 63).
PLAY
x
OFF Releasesprotection ofimages.
Item Setting Description
PLAY/STILL/
MOVIE
selector
DIGITAL
ZOOM
x
ON Uses digital zoom. STILL
OFF Doesnot use digital zoom.
SHARPNESS
+2 to 2 Adjusts the sharpness of the image.
The indicator appears (except when
the setting is 0).
STILL
Item Setting Description
PLAY/STILL/
MOVIE
selector
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TOOL
WHITE
BALANCE
IN DOOR
OUT DOOR
HOLD
x
AUTO
Sets the white balance (page 57). STILL
MOVIE
FLASH
LEVEL
HIGH Makes the flash level higher than
normal.
STILL
x
NORMAL Normal setting.
LOW Makes theflash level lower than normal.
EXPOSURE +2.0EV to
2.0EV
Adjusts the exposure before recording. STILL
MOVIE
Item Setting Description
PLAY/STILL/
MOVIE
selector
COPY
(When the
MS/FD
selector is
set to FD.)
FD
t
FD Copies the image to a floppy disk. PLAY
FD
t
MS Copies the image to a Memory Stick.
CANCEL Cancels copying of the image (page 66).
COPY
(When the
MS/FD
selector is
set to MS.)
MS
t
MS Copies the image to aMemory Stick. PLAY
MS
t
FD Copies the image to a floppy disk.
CANCEL Cancels copying of the image (page 66).
RESIZE
(When the
MS/FD
selector is
set to FD.)
1472 1104
1280 960
1024 768
640 480
CANCEL
Changesthe recorded imagesize in
PLAY (single) mode (page 65).
PLAY
RESIZE
(When the
MS/FD
selector is
set to MS.)
1472 (FINE)
1280 (FINE)
1024 (FINE)
640 (FINE)
CANCEL
Changesthe recorded imagesize in
PLAY (single) mode (page 65).
PLAY
Item Setting Description
PLAY/STILL/
MOVIE
selector
Before performing advanced operations
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SETUP
INDEX (Only in PLAY (single) mode)
Displays six images ata time (PLAY (INDEX) mode).
DELETE (Only in PLAY (single) mode)
(Return) (Only in PLAY (INDEX) mode)
Returns to PLAY (single)mode.
Item Setting Description
PLAY/STILL/
MOVIE
selector
DEMO
x
STBY/ON
OFF
Displayed only when you use the AC
power adaptor in STILL or MOVIE
mode. When [ON] is selected, a
demonstration willstart if you do not
operate your camera for about 10
minutes.To stop thedemonstration,turn
off your camera.
STILL
MOVIE
VIDEO
OUT
NTSC Sets the video output signal to NTSC
mode (e.g., Japan, the USA).
PLAY
STILL
MOVIE
PAL Sets the video output signal to PAL
mode (e.g., Europe).
/
LANGUAGE
x
ENGLISH Displays the menu itemsin English. PLAY
STILL
MOVIE
/JPN Displays the menu items inJapanese.
CLOCK
SET
Sets the date and time (page 14). PLAY
STILL
MOVIE
BEEP SHUTTER Turnson the shuttersound only. (The
shuttersound is heard when you press
the shutter button.)
PLAY
STILL
MOVIE
x
ON Turns on the beep/shutter sound (when
you press the control button/shutter
button).
OFF Turns off the beep/shutter sound.
LCD
BRIGHT
Adjusts the LCD screen brightness
using +/- on the LCDscreen.
PLAY
STILL
MOVIE
Setting Description
PLAY/STILL/MOVIE
selector
OK Deletes the displayed image. PLAY
CANCEL Cancels deleting of the image.
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B
Various recording
Setting the image size
(IMAGE SIZE)
The number of images or the time
that you can record on a floppy
disk or Memory Stick(8 MB)
When REC MODE is set to NORMAL.
∗∗The maximum recording time in
continuous recording
Notes
If youtry torecord55 imagesormore ona
floppy disk, even if the remaining disk
capacity issufficient, DISK FULL
appearson theLCD screen andyou cannot
record any more images.
If you try to record 3001 imagesor more
on a Memory Stick,even if the
remaining memory capacity of the
Memory Stickis sufficient, NO
MEMORY SPACEappears on the LCD
screen and you cannot record any more
images.
1
Set the PLAY/STILL/MOVIE
selector to STILL or MOVIE.
2
Select [FILE] and then
[IMAGE SIZE] from the menu.
3
Select the desired image size.
Still image size:
Whenthe MS/FD selector isset
to FD
1472 1104, 1280 960,
1280 (3:2)*, 1024 768,640 480
Whenthe MS/FD selector isset
to MS
1472 (FINE), 1280 (FINE),
1280 (3:2)F*, 1024 (FINE),
640 (FINE)
(FINE): The quality of the image
recorded in aMemory Stickis
higher than the image recorded in a
floppy disk even if the image size is
same. Also, the file size recorded in a
Memory Stickis larger than the file
recorded in a floppy disk.
The image is recorded in the ratio of
three to two to fit the printing paper
size. Using this image size, the
margin of an image is not printed out.
However, the slight amount of the
upper and lower of the image being
displayed on the LCD screen is not
recorded.
Moving image sizes:
320 240, 160 112
1
2, 3
Image size
Number of images or time*
Floppy disk
Memory Stick
1472 1104 Approx. 5 Approx.
10
1280 960 Approx. 6 Approx.
12
1280 (3:2) Approx. 6 Approx.
12
1024 768 Approx.
10
Approx.
20
640 480 Approx.
30
Approx.
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320 240 Approx.
15 sec
Approx.
80 sec
(15 sec)**
160 112 Approx.
60 sec
Approx.
320 sec
(60 sec)**