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When viewing moving images on a Windows system, RealPlayer, Windows Media
Player or other moving image playback applications must be installed. When viewing
moving images on a Macintosh system, QuickTime3.0 or later must be installed.
Player or other moving image playback applications must be installed. When viewing
moving images on a Macintosh system, QuickTime3.0 or later must be installed.
Viewing images
1
Turn on the power of your personal computer and allow Windows
or Mac OS to load.
or Mac OS to load.
2
Connect the USB jack (mini-B) on the camera with the USB
connector on your personal computer using the supplied USB
cable.
connector on your personal computer using the supplied USB
cable.
3
Insert a “Memory Stick” into your camera, and connect the AC
power adaptor to your camera and then to a wall outlet (mains).
power adaptor to your camera and then to a wall outlet (mains).
4
Turn on the power of your camera.
“USB MODE” appears on the LCD screen of the camera.
For Windows 98/98SE/Me and Windows 2000 users
5
Open “
My Computer” on Windows and double click the newly
recognized drive. (Example: “Removable Disk (E:)”)
The folders inside the “Memory Stick” are displayed.
If the drive is not recognized, see “Troubleshooting” on page 87.
If the drive is not recognized, see “Troubleshooting” on page 87.
to the USB connector
Personal computer
USB cable
Push the
connector in as
far as it will go.
connector in as
far as it will go.
to the USB jack
(mini-B)
(mini-B)
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Follow the procedure
1 – 4 on page 35.
“Memory Stick”
•
Operation is not guaranteed if you are using a “Memory Stick” that was formatted with a
personal computer, or if you used a personal computer to format the “Memory Stick” in your
camera through a USB connection.
personal computer, or if you used a personal computer to format the “Memory Stick” in your
camera through a USB connection.
•
Do not optimize the “Memory Stick” on a Windows machine. This will shorten the “Memory
Stick” life.
Stick” life.
•
Do not compress the data on the “Memory Stick.” Compressed files cannot be played back on
your camera.
your camera.
6
Select and double-click the desired image/sound file from the
folder.
folder.
For the detailed folder and file name, see “Image file storage destinations and
image files” on page 38.
image files” on page 38.
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Copying a file to the hard disk of your personal computer before viewing it is
recommended. If you play back the file directly from the “Memory Stick”, the image
and sound may break off.
recommended. If you play back the file directly from the “Memory Stick”, the image
and sound may break off.
For Macintosh users
5
Double click the newly recognized icon on the desktop.
The folders inside the “Memory Stick” are displayed.
6
Select and double-click the desired image/sound file from the
folder.
folder.
Notes on using your personal computer
Desired file type
Double-click in this order
Still image
“Dcim” folder
t “100msdcf” folder t Image file
Moving image*
“Mssony” folder
t “Moml0001” folder t Image file*
Audio*
“Mssony” folder
t “Momlv100” folder t Audio file*
Clip Motion
image
image
“Dcim” folder
t “100msdcf” folder t Image file
E-mail image
TIFF image
(uncompressed)
TIFF image
(uncompressed)
“Mssony” folder
t “Imcif100” folder t Image file
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For Windows Me and Windows 2000 users
The following procedures are recommended when disconnecting the USB cable from
your personal computer or ejecting the “Memory Stick” from the camera while it is
connected to your personal computer.
your personal computer or ejecting the “Memory Stick” from the camera while it is
connected to your personal computer.
1
Stop the drive by clicking on the “Unplug/Eject” icon in the task tray.
2
When the message appears confirming the safe removal of the hardware,
disconnect the USB cable or eject the “Memory Stick”.
disconnect the USB cable or eject the “Memory Stick”.
Software
•
Depending on your application software, the file size may increase when you open a still image
file.
file.
•
When you load an image modified using the supplied retouch software from your personal
computer to the camera or when you directly modify the image on the camera, the image
format will differ so the “FILE ERROR” message may appear and you may be unable to open
the file.
computer to the camera or when you directly modify the image on the camera, the image
format will differ so the “FILE ERROR” message may appear and you may be unable to open
the file.
•
Depending on your application software, only the first frame of the Clip Motion file may be
played back.
played back.
Communications with your personal computer (for Windows
only)
only)
Communications between your camera and your personal computer may not recover after
recovering from Suspend, Resume, or Sleep.
recovering from Suspend, Resume, or Sleep.
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Image file storage destinations and
image files
image files
Image files recorded with your camera are grouped in folders by recording mode.
The meanings of the file names are as follows.
The meanings of the file names are as follows.
ssss stands for any number
within the range from 0001 to 9999.
For Windows Me users (The drive recognizing the camera is
“E.”)
“E.”)
Folder
File
Meaning
100MSDCF
DSC0
ssss.JPG
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Still image file recorded normally
•
Still image file recorded in
– E-MAIL mode (page 55)
– TIFF mode (page 58)
– VOICE mode (page 56)
– Burst mode (page 53)
– E-MAIL mode (page 55)
– TIFF mode (page 58)
– VOICE mode (page 56)
– Burst mode (page 53)
CLP0
ssss.GIF
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Clip Motion file recorded in NORMAL
mode (page 59)
mode (page 59)
CLP0
ssss.THM
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Index image file of Clip Motion file
recorded in NORMAL mode
recorded in NORMAL mode
MBL0
ssss.GIF
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Clip Motion file recorded in MOBILE
mode (page 59)
mode (page 59)
MBL0
ssss.THM
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Index image file of Clip Motion file
recorded in MOBILE mode
recorded in MOBILE mode
TXT0
ssss.GIF
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Still image file recorded in TEXT mode
(page 57)
(page 57)
TXT0
ssss.THM
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Index image file of still image file
recorded in TEXT mode
recorded in TEXT mode
Folder containing still image, TEXT mode image
and Clip Motion image data
and Clip Motion image data
Folder containing E-MAIL mode and TIFF mode
image data
image data
Folder containing moving image data
Folder containing VOICE mode audio data
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