Sony DXC-S500 Product Information Manual page 9

8 ENTER button
In MENU DISPLAY mode: Displays the next layer of
the menu system.
In INDEX DISPLAY mode: Displays the selected
image in full screen.
In Camera LIVE mode: Initializes the focus indicator
display.
/ / / buttons
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In MENU DISPLAY mode: The
sor down) button moves the cursor in the menu display
up or down. The (data down) or
sets the data in the menu display.
In INDEX DISPLAY mode: Selects an image from the
thumbnail images displayed.
MENU button
10
In Camera LIVE mode: Displays the MAIN MENU on
the LCD monitor.
In PLAY mode: Displays the menu for replay.
EXIT button
11
When the menu is displayed, pressing the EXIT button
restores the previous menu.
LCD monitor
12
Displays the picture being shot, a captured image, or a
playback image from a PC card. Also displays the
menu, the list of still images (INDEX DISPLAY), or
information such as shutter speed, file name, and pic-
ture size.
PLAY /+/ _ buttons
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button: Replays a still image recorded on a card.
+ button: Replays the still image of the next file
number.
_
button: Replays the still image of the previous file
number.
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DISP/INFO (display/information) button
In Camera LIVE mode: Displays information on the
camera's live image such as white balance mode, EV
compensation volume, and shutter speed.
In PLAY mode: Displays information about the image
recorded to a PC card, such as record date and time,
EV compensation volume, and shutter speed.
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ERASE button
In PLAY mode: Erases the files on the loaded PC
card.
In INDEX DISPLAY mode: Erases the selected image
from thumbnail images.
(cursor up) or (cur-
(data up) button
EZ FOCUS (easy focus)/INDEX button
16
In Camera LIVE mode: Activates 2x electronic zoom
to facilitate focusing operations.
In PLAY mode: Displays thumbnail images of still pic-
tures (INDEX DISPLAY) recorded to a PC card.
HISTOGRAM button
17
In Camera LIVE mode: Displays a histogram of the
image on the LCD monitor.
LIVE button and indicator
18
Activates the Camera LIVE mode (the indicator is lit in
green).
KEY LOCK button and indicator
19
Pressing the KEY LOCK button for more than two
seconds (the indicator is lit in green) disables the
operation of buttons and volumes.
* The KEY LOCK mode retains while the unit is switched off.
CAPTURE button
20
In Camera LIVE mode: Pressing the CAPTURE
button stores a picture in the built-in frame memory of
the camera.
Card slot
21
Accepts a PC card or a Memory Stick installed in the
MSAC-PC2 Memory Stick adaptor.
CARD EJECT button and access lamp
22
Pressing this button ejects the loaded PC card. The
access lamp is lit in red during reading or writing.
* Do not eject the card while the access lamp is lit.
REC (record) button
23
Records a still image to a PC card. The access lamp
is lit in red during recording.
EV COMP (compensation) +/ _ buttons
24
In AE-AUTO or FL MODE, pressing the + or _ button
adjusts the exposure compensation.
FL (fluorescent) MODE button and indicator
25
Activates the fluorescent mode of the camera. When
activated, the indicator is lit in green.
WB (white balance) MODE button and
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MANUAL indicator
Sets the White Balance adjustment mode to AUTO or
MANUAL. In WB-AUTO mode, pressing the WHITE
button automatically adjusts the white balance. In
WB-MANUAL mode (the MANUAL indicator is lit in
red), the white balance is adjusted manually with the
GAIN RED/BLUE volumes.
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