Sony MVC-FD87 User Manual
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Note
You cannot clear the menu bar on the INDEX screen (page 59).
Turning on/off the operation buttons (menu bar) on the LCD screen
Selecting items or images on the LCD screen
1
Press v/V/b/B on the control
button to select the item you
want to set or the image you
want to display.
The color of the selected item or the
frame of the selected image
changes from blue to yellow.
button to select the item you
want to set or the image you
want to display.
The color of the selected item or the
frame of the selected image
changes from blue to yellow.
2
Press the center z to enter
the item.
Repeat steps 1 and 2 to execute
each function.
the item.
Repeat steps 1 and 2 to execute
each function.
The “Advanced operations” section of this manual refers to
selecting and entering items by the above procedure as
“Select [item name].”
selecting and entering items by the above procedure as
“Select [item name].”
SELECT
OK
MENU BAR OFF
DELETE
INDEX
FILE
SETUP
TOOL
Press v to display the menu bar
on the LCD screen.
on the LCD screen.
Press V to clear the menu bar
from the LCD screen.
from the LCD screen.
Menu bar
SELECT
OK
DELETE
INDEX
FILE
SETUP
TOOL
MENU BAR OFF
LCD BRIGHT
BEEP
CLOCK SET
VIDEO OUT
/LANGUAGE
SELECT
CLOSE
DELETE
INDEX
FILE
SETUP
TOOL
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How to change the menu settings
Some of the advanced operations for your camera are executed by selecting menu
items displayed on the LCD screen with the control button.
items displayed on the LCD screen with the control button.
To cancel the setup
Press V on the control button repeatedly until the LCD screen returns to the menu bar
display in step 1. To clear the menu bar, press V again.
display in step 1. To clear the menu bar, press V again.
1
Press
v
on the control button to display the menu bar.
The menu bar appears as follows according to the position of the PLAY/STILL/
MOVIE selector.
MOVIE selector.
2
Select the desired item with
v
/
V
/
b
/
B
on the
control button, then press the center
z
.
The color of the selected item changes from blue to
yellow, and when you press the center z, the settings
that can be set for its item are displayed.
yellow, and when you press the center z, the settings
that can be set for its item are displayed.
Note
The displayed items are changed according to the position
of the MS/FD selector.
of the MS/FD selector.
3
Select the desired setting with
v
/
V
/
b
/
B
on the control button, then
press the center
z
.
1
–
3
PLAY/STILL/MOVIE selector
Control button
EFFECT
FILE
SETUP
CAMERA
SELECT
OK
MENU BAR OFF
SELECT
OK
MENU BAR OFF
DELETE
INDEX
FILE
SETUP
TOOL
2 0 0 1 7 4 1 0 : 3 0 P M
M V C – 0 0 1 F
SELECT
SINGLE DISPLAY
DELETE
FILE
SETUP
TOOL
STILL/MOVIE
PLAY (single mode)
PLAY (INDEX mode)
LCD BRIGHT
BEEP
CLOCK SET
VIDEO OUT
/LANGUAGE
SELECT
OK
DELETE
INDEX
FILE
SETUP
TOOL
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Menu items that can be modified differ depending on the positions of the PLAY/
STILL/MOVIE selector or the MS/FD selector. The LCD screen shows only the
items you can operate at the moment. Initial settings are indicated with x.
STILL/MOVIE selector or the MS/FD selector. The LCD screen shows only the
items you can operate at the moment. Initial settings are indicated with x.
(self-timer)
Records with the self-timer (page 22).
EFFECT
FILE
Menu settings
Item
Setting
Description
PLAY/STILL/
MOVIE selector
P. EFFECT
SOLARIZE
B&W
SEPIA
NEG.ART
B&W
SEPIA
NEG.ART
xOFF
Sets the image special effects (page 58). STILL
MOVIE
DATE/
TIME
TIME
DAY &
TIME
TIME
Sets whether to insert the date and time
into the image (page 58).
into the image (page 58).
STILL
DATE
xOFF
Item-1
Item-2
Setting
Description
PLAY/STILL/
MOVIE selector
DISK
TOOL
(When the
MS/FD
selector is
set to FD.)
TOOL
(When the
MS/FD
selector is
set to FD.)
FORMAT
OK
Formats a floppy disk (page 70).
Once you format a floppy disk,
all of the data, including
protected images are deleted. Be
sure to check for images before
you format a floppy disk.
Once you format a floppy disk,
all of the data, including
protected images are deleted. Be
sure to check for images before
you format a floppy disk.
PLAY
STILL
MOVIE
STILL
MOVIE
CANCEL
Cancels formatting of a floppy
disk.
disk.
DISK
COPY
COPY
OK
Copies all data stored in a floppy
disk to another disk (page 68).
disk to another disk (page 68).
CANCEL
Cancels the disk copy.
CANCEL
Goes back to the [DISK TOOL]
item.
item.
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Item
Setting
Description
PLAY/STILL/
MOVIE selector
FORMAT
(When the
MS/FD
selector is
set to MS.)
(When the
MS/FD
selector is
set to MS.)
OK
Formats a “Memory Stick.” Once you
format the “Memory Stick,” all of the
data, including protected images are
deleted. Be sure to check for images
before you format a “Memory Stick.”
format the “Memory Stick,” all of the
data, including protected images are
deleted. Be sure to check for images
before you format a “Memory Stick.”
PLAY
STILL
MOVIE
STILL
MOVIE
CANCEL
Cancels formatting of a “Memory
Stick.”
Stick.”
FILE
NUMBER
NUMBER
SERIES
Assigns numbers to files in sequence
even if the floppy disk or “Memory
Stick” is changed. Note that file
numbers are not in sequence between a
floppy disk and “Memory Stick.”
even if the floppy disk or “Memory
Stick” is changed. Note that file
numbers are not in sequence between a
floppy disk and “Memory Stick.”
STILL
MOVIE
MOVIE
xNORMAL
Resets the file number that starts from
001 or 0001 each time the floppy disk or
“Memory Stick” is changed.
001 or 0001 each time the floppy disk or
“Memory Stick” is changed.
CLIP
MOTION
MOTION
Sets the image size and number of
frames for creating GIF format
animation (page 47).
frames for creating GIF format
animation (page 47).
STILL
160×120
(NORMAL)
(NORMAL)
Up to 10 frames can be recorded.
80×72
(MOBILE)
(MOBILE)
Up to 2 frames can be recorded.
CANCEL
Cancels Clip Motion.
IMAGE
SIZE
(When the
MS/FD
selector is
set to FD.)
SIZE
(When the
MS/FD
selector is
set to FD.)
x1472× 1104
1280× 960
1280(3:2)
1024×768
640×480
1280(3:2)
1024×768
640×480
Selects the image size when recording
still images.
still images.
STILL
IMAGE
SIZE
(When the
MS/FD
selector is
set to MS.)
SIZE
(When the
MS/FD
selector is
set to MS.)
x1472 (FINE)
1280 (FINE)
1280(3:2) F
1024 (FINE)
640 (FINE)
1280(3:2) F
1024 (FINE)
640 (FINE)
Selects the image size when recording
still images.
still images.
STILL
IMAGE
SIZE
SIZE
320×240
x160×112
Selects the MPEG image size when
recording moving images.
recording moving images.
MOVIE