Sony DSC-G1 Instruction Manual

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Using the “Picture Motion Browser” (supplied)
You can use still images and movies from 
the camera more than ever by taking 
advantage of the software.
This section summarizes the “Picture 
Motion Browser” and gives the basic 
instructions.
With the “Picture Motion Browser” you 
can:
• Organize images on the computer on a calendar 
by shooting date to view them.
• Retouch, print, and send still images as e-mail 
attachments, change the shooting date, and 
more.
• Still images can be printed or saved with the 
date.
• You can create a data disc using a CD burner 
drive or DVD burner drive.
• For details on the “Picture Motion Browser”, 
refer to the Help.
To access the Help, click [Start] 
t [All 
Programs] (in Windows 2000, [Programs]) 
t [Sony Picture Utility] t [Help] t 
[Picture Motion Browser].
Starting the “Picture Motion Browser”
Double-click the 
 (Picture Motion 
Browser) icon on the desktop.
Or, from the Start menu: Click [Start] 
[All Programs] (in Windows 2000, 
[Programs]) 
t [Sony Picture Utility] t 
[Picture Motion Browser].
• The confirmation message of the Information 
tool appears on the screen when starting the 
“Picture Motion Browser” for the first time. 
Select [Start]. This function informs you of 
news, such as software updates. You can change 
the setting later.
Exiting the “Picture Motion Browser”
Click
 
 
button in the top right corner of 
the screen.
Follow these steps to view images from the 
camera.
Viewing images
1
Checking imported images
When the “Picture Motion Browser” 
runs, thumbnails of the imported images 
are displayed.
• The “My Pictures” folder is set as the 
default folder in “Viewed folders”.
• You can double-click a thumbnail to display 
the image by itself.
2
Viewing images in “Viewed 
folders” arranged by shooting 
date on a calendar
1
Click the [Calendar] tab.
Years when images were shot are listed.
2
Click the year.
Images shot that year are displayed, 
arranged on the calendar by shooting 
date.
3
To display images by month, click the 
desired month. 
Thumbnails of images shot that month 
are displayed. 
“Picture Motion Browser” 
overview
Starting and exiting the “Picture 
Motion Browser”
Basic instructions