Sony NSC-GC1, NSC-GC3 User Manual

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Network Sharing

Camera

For details on the advanced operations, please access

"Network Sharing Camera Handbook" contained on

the supplied CD-ROM via a computer.

Instruction Manual

Before operating the unit. please read this manual thoroughly.

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Notes on using your camera 3

Checking the accessories supplied 6

1 Charging the built-in battery 7
2 Inserting a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) 8
3 Turning the camera on/setting the

To

change

the language 9

clock

Shooting images easily 10

Useful functions for shooting

11

Viewing/Editing images 13
Changing the settings - Menu/Setup 15

Menu items "

15

Enjoying your computer 16

Viewing "Network Sharing Camera Handbook" (PDF)
What you can

Using your Macintosh

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computer

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16

Battery life and memory capacity 24

Battery life and the available recording and

playback

time 24

9

Number of still images and recording time of movies 25

Troubleshooting 26

Battery and

Shooting movies/still images 26

Viewing images 27

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power

26

Precautions 29
Specifications

31

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the

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onto

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camera

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camera

computer

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connecting

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load

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agreement

set by the

website

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customers

customers

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on

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after

referred to as
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of

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server). You may

because

informed

websites, etc.

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server

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future

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will be recorded and

other
information such as personal data will not
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details on using a

refer to"Using

computer

your

Macintosh

Macintosh

computer,

computer"

(page 20).

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*

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card

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1 GB

or

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video card,

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or

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disk

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computers
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example.

applications

performance.

above

other

currently

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system

open

running

on

or

may

17

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"Picture Motion

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to

your

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computer

before connecting your camera to

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the computer.

only

for

the

first
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may

differ

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depending

that

on

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installed

installationisrequired

time.

and

procedures

on

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your

cameraisnot

computer.

computer.

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driveofyour
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all

computer before installing the software.

the

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the

disc

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your computer appears, you do not need to
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authentication.

10

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appears,
environment.
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required software.

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(Windows 2000 only)

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the

on-screen

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the

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the

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from

the

to

disc

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connection

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and a

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devices

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to a

computer.

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to a

operations

the desk top.

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computer

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(Windows

2000

only).

19

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camera

and the computer.

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your

Macintosh

computer

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USB

cable

described above.

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procedures described above. Otherwise, files
stored on the
not be updated correctly. Also,
the USB
malfunction

off

your

camera, disconnect the

following the proper procedures

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cable

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of

the

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PRO

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cause

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computer.

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with Macintosh computers.

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computer

environment

following environment is

computer

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connected to

the camera.

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9,

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MB

or

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•

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and

computer

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connect

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delete

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the

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image

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filestoopen

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disk

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connection

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