Sony Cyber-shot DSC-F77 User Manual

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Digital Still Camera
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and
retain it for future reference.
Owner’s Record
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Model No. DSC-F77
Serial No.
DSC-F77
© 2002 Sony Corporation
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Advanced still image shooting___________
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Advanced still image viewing____________
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Still image editing _____________________
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Enjoying movies_______________________
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Enjoying images on your computer ______
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Troubleshooting_______________________
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Additional information __________________
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Index

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-F77 Specifications

General

Sensor Type	CCD
Megapixels	4.1 MP
Optical Zoom	3x
Digital Zoom	2x
LCD Screen Resolution	123, 000 pixels
Video Resolution	320 x 240
Sensor Resolution	4.1 million pixels
Aperture Range	f/2.8 - f/5.2
Focus Adjustment	Automatic
LCD Screen Size	1.5-inch
Display Type	LCD
Display Size	1.5-inch
ISO Range	100, 200, 400
ISO Sensitivity	ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400
Supported Flash Memory	Memory Stick
Storage Media	Memory Stick
Battery Type	NP-FC11

Summary

Getting started

How to use the control button

Charging the battery pack

Instructions for powering the camera using the battery.

Using an external power source

How to operate the camera using an AC power adapter.

Turning on/off your camera

Procedures for powering the camera on and off.

Setting the date and time

Steps to set the camera's internal clock and date.

Shooting still images

Basic still image shooting – using auto mode

Simple shooting guide using automatic camera settings.

Shooting according to scene conditions (scene selection)

Using preset modes for different shooting environments.

Deciding the still image quality

Viewing still images

Viewing images on the LCD screen of your camera

Advanced still image shooting

Choosing a focus method

Selecting between Multipoint AF and Center AF for focusing.

Adjusting the exposure – EV adjustment

Manually controlling camera exposure levels.

Adjusting color tones – White Balance

Correcting color casts under different lighting.

Enjoying movies

Shooting movies

Instructions for recording video clips.

Viewing movies on the LCD screen

Enjoying images on your computer

Copying images to your computer – For Windows users

Steps to transfer images from camera to a Windows PC.

Connecting your camera to your computer

Physical connection and setup for PC transfer.

Troubleshooting

Battery and power

Solutions for power-related issues like charging and battery installation.

Computers

Warnings and messages

Additional information

SET UP items

Precautions

The “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack