Sony DSC-D770 - Manual (Page 3)

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Intr
oduction
Contents
Battery Safety Precautions ...... 5
Operation Precautions .............. 7
To Maintain the Efficiency of
the Camera ................................. 7
Please Read This ....................... 8
Checking the Supplied
Accessories ............................. 10
Features ................................... 11
Locations and Functions of
Parts
Front ............................................................... 13
Rear ................................................................ 14
Top .................................................................. 17
Bottom ............................................................ 19
LCD Panel ...................................................... 20
LCD Monitor .................................................. 21
Viewfinder ...................................................... 22
Preparations
Charging the Battery Pack .............................. 23
Installation of the Battery Pack ...................... 24
Setting the Time and Date .............................. 26
Preparing the Card .......................................... 28
Initializing a Card ........................................... 30
Attaching the Viewfinder Cap ........................ 31
Attaching the Neck Strap Belt ........................ 32
Putting the Camera in a Semi-Soft Case ........ 33
Taking a Picture
Taking Pictures ............................................... 34
Locking the Focus .......................................... 37
Setting the Focus Manually ............................ 38
Viewing
Checking the Picture Content ......................... 40
Viewing Pictures on a Television ................... 45
Using a PC Card Reader ................................. 45
Using the PC Card/Parallel Port Adaptor ....... 46
Advanced Operations
Settings
Choosing the Exposure Mode ........................ 52
Choosing Picture Size .................................... 54
Choosing the Picture Quality Mode ............... 55
Choosing the Picture Taking Brightness
(EV compensation) ......................................... 57
Adjusting for Natural Color Tone
(White Balance Adjustment) .......................... 58
Changing the ISO Sensitivity ......................... 60
Choosing a Light Metering Method ............... 61
Resetting the Content of the Settings ............. 63
Saving the Content of Settings ....................... 64
Reading the Saved Settings ............................ 65
Making a Folder to Save Pictures ................... 66
Attaching Keywords (ID Numbers) to Pictures
........................................................................ 67
Choosing a Method to Attach a File Name
to a Picture ...................................................... 72
Miscellaneous Settings ................................... 74
Taking a Picture
Shooting with the Flash .................................. 79
Adjusting White Balance when
Taking Pictures with the Flash ....................... 81
Continuous Shooting ...................................... 83
Taking a Picture at Regular Intervals
(Interval Shooting) .......................................... 85
Taking a Picture with the Self-Timer ............. 86
Checking Pictures Directly After Shooting
(Review Function and Histogram) ................. 87