Sony Model DSC-S600 User Manual

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Using the supplied software
You can use still images and video from the 
camera more than ever by taking advantage 
of the software.
This section summarizes the software and 
gives basic instructions.
With the software you can:
• Import images shot with the camera and display 
them on the monitor.
• 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.
• For details on the supplied software, refer to the 
Help.
To access the Help, click [Start] 
[Programs] (in Windows XP, [All 
Programs]) 
t [Sony Picture Utility] t 
[Help] 
t [Cyber-shot Viewer].
Starting the software
Double-click the 
 (Cyber-shot Viewer) 
icon on the desktop.
Or, from the Start menu: Click [Start] 
[Programs] (in Windows XP, [All 
Programs]) 
t [Sony Picture Utility] t 
[Cyber-shot Viewer].
Exiting the software
Click 
 
button in the top right corner of 
the screen.
Follow these steps to import and view 
images from the camera.
Importing images
1
Make sure “Media Check Tool”* is 
running.
* “Media Check Tool” is a program that 
automatically detects and imports images 
when a “Memory Stick” is inserted or when 
the camera is connected.
Look for a 
 (Media Check Tool) icon 
in the taskbar.
• If there is no 
 
icon: Click [Start] 
[Programs] (in Windows XP, [All 
Programs]) 
t [Sony Picture Utility] t 
[Cyber-shot Viewer] 
t [Tools] t [Media 
Check Tool].
2
Connect the camera to your 
computer with the USB cable.
After the camera is automatically 
detected, the [Import Images] screen is 
displayed.
• If you will use the “Memory Stick” slot, 
first refer to page 55.
• In Windows XP, if the AutoPlay Wizard 
appears, close it.
Using the supplied software
Software overview
Starting and exiting the software
Basic instructions