Sony DSC-F717 (serv.man3) Service Manual ▷ View online
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Getting started
Charging the battery pack
, Open the battery/“Memory
Stick” cover.
Slide the cover in the direction of the arrow.
• Be sure to turn off your camera when
charging the battery pack (page 15).
• Your camera operates only with the
“InfoLITHIUM” NP-FM50 battery pack (M
series) (supplied) (page 115).
series) (supplied) (page 115).
, Install the battery pack, then
close the battery/“Memory
Stick” cover.
Stick” cover.
Insert the battery pack with the b mark
facing toward the battery compartment as
illustrated.
Make sure the battery pack is firmly
inserted all the way, then close the cover.
facing toward the battery compartment as
illustrated.
Make sure the battery pack is firmly
inserted all the way, then close the cover.
• The battery pack is easily inserted by pushing
the battery eject lever at the front of the battery
compartment up.
compartment up.
, Open the jack cover and
connect the AC-L10A/L10B AC
power adaptor (supplied) to the
DC IN jack of your camera.
power adaptor (supplied) to the
DC IN jack of your camera.
Connect the plug with the v mark facing
up.
up.
• Do not short the DC plug of the AC power
adaptor with a metallic object, as this may
cause malfunction.
cause malfunction.
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2
Battery eject lever
b mark
3
DC plug
AC power adaptor
Jack cover
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, Connect the power cord (mains
lead) to the AC power adaptor
and then to a wall outlet (wall
socket).
and then to a wall outlet (wall
socket).
The /CHG lamp (orange) lights up when
charging begins, and goes off when
charging is completed.
charging begins, and goes off when
charging is completed.
• After charging the battery pack, disconnect the
AC power adaptor from the DC IN jack of your
camera.
camera.
To remove the battery pack
Open the battery/“Memory Stick” cover.
Slide the battery eject lever in the direction
of the arrow, and remove the battery pack.
Slide the battery eject lever in the direction
of the arrow, and remove the battery pack.
• Be careful not to drop the battery pack when
removing it.
Battery remaining indicator
The battery remaining indicator on the screen
shows the remaining shooting or viewing time.
shows the remaining shooting or viewing time.
• The displayed remaining time may not be
correct under certain circumstances or
conditions.
conditions.
• When you switch the FINDER/LCD switch, it
takes about one minute for the correct battery
remaining time to appear.
remaining time to appear.
Charging time
Approximate time to charge a completely
discharged battery pack using the AC-L10A/
L10B AC power adaptor at a temperature of 25°C
(77°F).
discharged battery pack using the AC-L10A/
L10B AC power adaptor at a temperature of 25°C
(77°F).
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Power cord
(mains lead)
(mains lead)
AC power adaptor
2
To wall outlet (wall socket)
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/CHG lamp
Battery eject lever
Battery pack
Charging time
(min.)
(min.)
NP-FM50 (supplied) Approx. 150
2560
6
60min
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Battery life and number of
images that can be recorded/
viewed
images that can be recorded/
viewed
The tables show the approximate number of
images and the battery life that can be recorded/
viewed when you shoot images in normal mode
with a fully charged battery pack at a temperature
of 25°C (77°F). The numbers of images that can
be recorded or viewed take into account changing
the supplied “Memory Stick” as necessary. Note
that the actual numbers may be less than
indicated depending on the conditions of use.
images and the battery life that can be recorded/
viewed when you shoot images in normal mode
with a fully charged battery pack at a temperature
of 25°C (77°F). The numbers of images that can
be recorded or viewed take into account changing
the supplied “Memory Stick” as necessary. Note
that the actual numbers may be less than
indicated depending on the conditions of use.
Shooting still images
Normal shooting mode*
1)
*1) Shooting in the following situations:
– [P. QUALITY] is set to [FINE]
– Shooting one time every 30 seconds
– The zoom is switched alternately between
– Shooting one time every 30 seconds
– The zoom is switched alternately between
the W and T ends
– The flash strobes once every two times
– The power turns on and off once every ten
– The power turns on and off once every ten
times.
Continuous shooting mode*
2)
*2) Shooting in the following situations:
– [P. QUALITY] is set to [STANDARD]
– The flash mode is set to
– The flash mode is set to
(no flash)
– Continuous shooting approximately every
three seconds
Viewing still images*
3)
*3) Viewing single images in order at about three
second intervals
Shooting movies*
4)
*4) Shooting continuously at 160×112
image
size
•
The remaining indicator will decrease in the
following situations:
– The surrounding temperature is low
– The flash is used
– The camera has been turned ON and OFF
following situations:
– The surrounding temperature is low
– The flash is used
– The camera has been turned ON and OFF
many times
– [LCD BACKLIGHT] or [EVF
BACKLIGHT] is set to [BRIGHT]
– The battery power is low
The battery capacity decreases as you use it
more and more and as time passes
(page 115).
more and more and as time passes
(page 115).
•
The number of images is the same whether you
use the finder or the LCD screen for shooting/
viewing images.
use the finder or the LCD screen for shooting/
viewing images.
Image size
NP-FM50 (supplied)
No. of
images
No. of
images
Battery life
(min.)
(min.)
2560×1920
Approx. 410
Approx. 205
Image size
NP-FM50 (supplied)
No. of
images
images
Battery life
(min.)
(min.)
2560×1920
Approx. 3000 Approx. 210
640×480
Approx. 3000 Approx. 210
Image size
NP-FM50 (supplied)
No. of
images
images
Battery life
(min.)
(min.)
2560×1920
Approx. 7000 Approx. 350
640×480
Approx. 7000 Approx. 350
NP-FM50 (supplied)
Continuous shooting Approx. 230
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Using an external power source
, Open the jack cover and
connect the AC-L10A/L10B AC
power adaptor (supplied) to the
DC IN jack of your camera.
power adaptor (supplied) to the
DC IN jack of your camera.
Connect the plug with the v mark facing
up.
up.
• Connect the AC power adaptor to an easily
accessible wall outlet (wall socket) close by. If
any trouble occurs while using the adaptor,
immediately shut off the power by
disconnecting the plug from the wall outlet
(wall socket).
any trouble occurs while using the adaptor,
immediately shut off the power by
disconnecting the plug from the wall outlet
(wall socket).
• Remove the battery pack when using an
external power source.
, Connect the power cord (mains
lead) to the AC power adaptor
and then to a wall outlet (wall
socket).
and then to a wall outlet (wall
socket).
• When you have finished using the AC power
adaptor, disconnect it from the DC IN jack of
the camera.
the camera.
• The set is not disconnected from the AC power
source (mains) as long as it is connected to the
wall outlet (wall socket), even if the unit itself
has been turned off.
wall outlet (wall socket), even if the unit itself
has been turned off.
• To use power from an automobile, use the Sony
Car Battery Adapter (not supplied).
• If you insert or remove the DC plug while you
are using the battery, the power may shut off.
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Jack cover
AC power adaptor
DC plug
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2
To wall outlet (wall socket)
Power cord
(mains lead)
(mains lead)
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Using your camera
abroad
abroad
Power sources
You can use your camera in any country or
area with the supplied AC power adaptor
within 100 V to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. Use a
commercially available AC plug adaptor
[a], if necessary, depending on the design of
the wall outlet (wall socket) [b].
You can use your camera in any country or
area with the supplied AC power adaptor
within 100 V to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. Use a
commercially available AC plug adaptor
[a], if necessary, depending on the design of
the wall outlet (wall socket) [b].
• Do not use an electronic transformer (travel
converter), as this may cause a malfunction.
AC-L10A/L10B
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