Sony DSC P32 Operating Instructions - Page 17

The Power Save function, images that can be recorded - p72

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Battery remaining indicator (When using the Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries) As the battery power decreases with use, the battery remaining indicator displays the amount of power remaining using the following symbols. Battery Battery remaining remaining guidelines indicator (A full charge is 100%) Sufficient power remaining Battery half full Battery low, recording/ playback will stop soon. Change the batteries for fully charged ones, or charge these batteries. (The warning indicator flashes.) • If the LCD screen is off, press to turn it on. • Based on the conditions under which the camera is being used and the state of the charge, or on the environment, this information may not be correctly indicated. • When the AC Adaptor (not supplied) is being used, the remaining battery information is not displayed. The Power Save function When the Power Save function is set to On, you can shoot for a longer period of time. Turn the mode selector to SET UP, and set [Power Save] in Setup 1 to [On]. The factory setting of the camera is set to [On] (page 107). We recommend that you set [Power Save] to [On] when using alkaline batteries. When the Power Save function is On • In shooting still images, the focus only focuses when the shutter is pushed down halfway. • While charging the flash, the lamp flashes and the LCD screen is turned off. After the flash is completely charged, the LCD screen turns on. Battery life and the number of images that can be recorded/ played back The tables show approximate guidelines for the length of time the camera can be used when you shoot in Normal mode in an environment where the ambient temperature is 25°C (77°F), and the batteries are fully charged. The guidelines for the number of images that can be recorded or played back allow for changing the supplied "Memory Stick" as necessary. Actual results may differ slightly from these, depending on the conditions of use. Shooting still images Under the average conditions1) NH-AA-DA (2) (supplied) Image LCD No. of Battery size screen images life (min.) DSC-P72 3.1M On Off Approx. 300 Approx. 150 Approx. 500 Approx. 250 VGA On Off Approx. 300 Approx. 150 Approx. 500 Approx. 250 DSC-P52 3.1M On Off Approx. 320 Approx. 160 Approx. 540 Approx. 270 VGA On Off Approx. 320 Approx. 160 Approx. 540 Approx. 270 DSC-P32 3.1M On Off Approx. 320 Approx. 160 Approx. 540 Approx. 270 VGA On Off Approx. 320 Approx. 160 Approx. 540 Approx. 270 17 Getting started

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17
Getting started
Battery remaining indicator
(When using the Nickel-Metal
Hydride batteries)
As the battery power decreases with use, the
battery remaining indicator displays the
amount of power remaining using the
following symbols.
If the LCD screen is off, press
to turn it
on.
Based on the conditions under which the
camera is being used and the state of the
charge, or on the environment, this information
may not be correctly indicated.
When the AC Adaptor (not supplied) is being
used, the remaining battery information is not
displayed.
The Power Save function
When the Power Save function is set to On,
you can shoot for a longer period of time.
Turn the mode selector to SET UP, and set
[Power Save] in Setup 1 to [On]. The
factory setting of the camera is set to [On]
(page 107).
We recommend that you set [Power Save]
to [On] when using alkaline batteries.
When the Power Save function is On
In shooting still images, the focus only focuses
when the shutter is pushed down halfway.
While charging the flash, the
lamp flashes
and the LCD screen is turned off. After the
flash is completely charged, the LCD screen
turns on.
Battery life and the number of
images that can be recorded/
played back
The tables show approximate guidelines for the
length of time the camera can be used when you
shoot in Normal mode in an environment where the
ambient temperature is 25°C (77°F), and the batteries
are fully charged. The guidelines for the number of
images that can be recorded or played back allow for
changing the supplied “Memory Stick” as necessary.
Actual results may differ slightly from these,
depending on the conditions of use.
Shooting still images
Under the average conditions
1)
Battery
remaining
indicator
Battery remaining
guidelines
(A full charge is 100%)
Sufficient power remaining
Battery half full
Battery low, recording/
playback will stop soon.
Change the batteries for fully
charged ones, or charge these
batteries. (The warning
indicator flashes.)
Image
size
NH-AA-DA (2) (supplied)
LCD
screen
No. of
images
Battery
life (min.)
DSC-P72
3.1M
On
Approx. 300
Approx. 150
Off
Approx. 500
Approx. 250
VGA
On
Approx. 300
Approx. 150
Off
Approx. 500
Approx. 250
DSC-P52
3.1M
On
Approx. 320
Approx. 160
Off
Approx. 540
Approx. 270
VGA
On
Approx. 320
Approx. 160
Off
Approx. 540
Approx. 270
DSC-P32
3.1M
On
Approx. 320
Approx. 160
Off
Approx. 540
Approx. 270
VGA
On
Approx. 320
Approx. 160
Off
Approx. 540
Approx. 270