Sony DSC-P20 - Manual (Page 47)

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Recording text
documents (TEXT)
Mode dial:
The TEXT mode is suitable for
recording a document to emphasize its
character by the black and white
colors. The LCD screen also turns to
black and white, and the image is
recorded in the GIF format.
1
Set the mode dial to .
2
Press MENU.
The menu appears.
3
Select [MODE] (REC MODE)
with
b
/
B
, [TEXT] with
v
/
V
.
4
Record the image.
The number of images that you can
record on a “Memory Stick” (4 MB)
in TEXT mode*
∗
The maximum number of recordable
images depends on the document
condition, such as the amount of text
portions.
To return to normal
recording mode
Select [NORMAL] with
v/V in step
3 .
Image size Number of images
1216×912 Approx. 19–95
1216 (3:2) Approx. 22–95
1024×768 Approx. 26–95
640×480 Approx. 59–158
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2
3
Notes
• If the subject is not evenly illuminated, you
may be unable to record a clear image.
• Writing and reading data take more time
than normal recording.
• When the mode dial is set to , images
can be recorded, but the image may be
bleached out or may be turned black.
• Remaining number of recordable images is
not displayed.
• The number of recordable images is the
same regardless of whether [
]
(P. QUALITY) is set to STANDARD or
FINE.