Sony Cyber-shot DSC-FX77 User manual

3-079-664-11(1)

Digital Still Camera

Bluetooth Function Operating Instructions

Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and

retain it for future reference.

Owner’s Record

The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the

serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers

whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.

Model No. DSC-FX77

Serial No.

DSC-FX77

Getting started_______________________

Sending images______________________

Receiving images ____________________

Using your camera as the remote camera ______

Printing images________________________

Authentication/Deleting the record

________

Additional information________________

Index

____________________________

See also the operating instructions.

Introduction

To connect with your digital still camera,

the Bluetooth device must be compatible

with the “Image Push Feature” or the

“Remote Camera Feature” of the “Basic

Imaging Profile” (BIP). For details, see

page 4.

• Sending/receiving images with a

Sony VAIO (pages 10, 13)

• Using your camera as a remote

camera (page 14)

Sending/receiving

images with another

digital still camera

(pages 8, 12)

Printing images with a

printer (page 16)

This camera is designed to connect with

a device equipped with the Bluetooth

function, such as a digital still camera, a

computer, or a printer. You can send/

receive images without a cable. You can

use your camera as a remote camera of

your computer to perform remote

shooting from the computer.

Table of contents

Introduction...............................................2

The Bluetooth wireless technology...........4

The “Basic Imaging Profile”.................4

Bluetooth operation...................................4

Naming your camera.................................5

Discovering devices (New search)........... 7

Sending images to a camera......................8

On the single screen..............................8

On the Index (nine-image) screen.........9

On the Index (triple-image) screen.....10

Sending images to a Sony VAIO............10

Receiving images from a camera............12

Receiving images from a Sony VAIO ....13

Preparing your camera........................13

Preparing the VAIO............................13

Using your camera as the remote camera of

a Sony VAIO ..................................14

Preparing your camera........................14

Preparing the VAIO............................15

Printing images.......................................16

Sending images to a printer................16

Authentication.........................................17

Entering the passkey...........................17

Deleting the record .................................18

File types that can be sent/received ........ 19

Sending...............................................19

Receiving............................................19

Troubleshooting......................................20

Warnings and messages..........................29

Menu items .............................................31

SET UP items .........................................32

Bluetooth specifications..........................33

The LCD screen......................................34

Index.......................................................36

Getting started

Sending images

Receiving images

Using your camera as the

remote camera

Printing images

Authentication/Deleting the

record

Additional information

Index

The Bluetooth

wireless technology

The Bluetooth wireless technology allows

communication between various Bluetooth

devices without using cables. Devices

which can use this technology include PCs,

computer peripheral devices, PDAs, and

mobile phones. This omnidirectional

communication system enables

communication even if the Bluetooth

device is in a bag or if there are obstacles

between the devices.

Also, theBluetooth wirelesstechnology has

advanced security functions, such as

scrambled frequencies and data encryption.

•When using the Bluetooth function, the

distance between the camera and the device you

intend to connect must be within 10 m (3.3 feet)

without obstacles.

•When using the Bluetooth function, actual

remaining time and time indicated with the

battery remaining indicator may be different.

The “Basic Imaging Profile”

The “Basic Imaging Profile” (BIP) is the

specification used when sending or

receiving images between Bluetooth

devices. The main features of the BIP

enable sending or receiving images, use of

the remote shutter feature of a digital still

camera.

To connect with your camera, the Bluetooth

device must be compatible with the “Image

Push Feature” or the “Remote Camera

Feature” of the “Basic Imaging Profile”

(BIP).

Before using the Bluetooth device, check

the BIP specifications of the device.

Bluetooth operation

Pressing the Bluetooth button opens the

Bluetooth menu. The Bluetooth lamp

turns blue during Bluetooth operations.

•Do not cover the antenna portion during a

Bluetooth connection.

•Removing the battery pack during a Bluetooth

connection may cause a malfunction.

Antenna

portion

Bluetooth

lamp

Bluetooth

button

tti

ng s

Getting started

Naming your camera

MODE dial: SET UP

You can name your camera with a name

containing up to 24 characters. This name is

used when the camera is searched for and

discovered by other Bluetooth devices.

“SONY Cyber-shot” is the default name.

We recommend you rename your camera

with an easy-to-understand name.

•Be sure to enter one or more characters when

naming your camera.

aSet the MODE dial to SET UP.

bSelect (Bluetooth SETUP)

with V, select [CHANGE

NAME] with V/B, select [OK]

with v/B, then press z.

The following screen appears.

cWhen renaming the camera for

the first time, select [DELETE

ALL] with v/V/B, then press z.

The default name is deleted.

dSelect the desired character

with v/V/b/B, then press z.

The selected character is entered.

eRepeat Step 4as many times

as needed to name the

camera.

fSelect [OK] with v/B, then

press z.

Renaming is completed and the

(Bluetooth SETUP) screen appears

again. Confirm the name on the screen.

•Identify the camera with a name and device

address so that it can be located during a device

discovery.

MODE dial

Control button

INPUT DEVICE NAME

}

SONY Cyber–shot

56789

01234

BACK SPACE

O K

DELETE ALL

EXIT

OK CHARACTER SELECT

INPUT DEVICE NAME

56789

01234

BACK SPACE

O K

DELETE ALL

EXIT

OK CHARACTER SELECT

INPUT DEVICE NAME

BACK SPACE

O K

DELETE ALL

EXIT

OK CHARACTER SELECT

fghi j

56789

abcde

Bluetooth SETUP

SECURITY LEVEL

EDIT RECORD

CHANGE NAME

dsc

00:0C:3E:3A:4B:69

LOW

PAGE SELECT

Name

Device

address

To change the character type

Each time you press the MENU button, the

character type changes as follows: number

tlowercase letters tuppercase letters

tsymbols

To delete one character

Select [BACK SPACE], then press z. The

last character is deleted. Only the last

charater in a series can be deleted using

[BACK SPACE].

To delete all the characters

Select [DELETE ALL], then press z. All

the characters are deleted.

To cancel the renaming

operation

Select [EXIT], then press z. The previous

name is not changed.

Sending images

Discovering devices

– New search

MODE dial:

You have to discover a Bluetooth device

when the camera has not been connected to

the device previously or when the camera

does not have information on the device in

the record for the connected device.

Before operation

Be sure to set the Bluetooth device to allow

it to be connected.

aSet the MODE dial to and

display the image you want to

send.

bPress Bluetooth.

The Bluetooth menu appears.

cSelect [SEND] with b, then

press z.

The Bluetooth function starts up and

the SELECT THE RECEIVER screen

appears.

dSelect [NEW SEARCH] with V,

then press z.

“SEARCHING BluetoothDEVICE”is

indicated and the number of Bluetooth

devices discovered is indicated.

The device discovery operation is

completed, the SELECT THE

RECEIVER screen appears again.

To cancel the new search

Select [STOP], then press zin Step 4.

The devices discovered up to the point you

stop the discovery operation are added to

the SELECT THE RECEIVER screen.

•You may not be able to discover the desired

device if the setting of the device is not

discoverable. If you cannot discover the desired

device by repeating a new search, check the

setting of the device.

•The maximum number of devices that can be

discoverable during a new search is 10 devices.

•The result of new search is displayed along

with the record.

MODE dial

Control button

Bluetooth

SEND RECEIVE PRINT

2272

1/1

101

min

CONNECT

EXIT

NEW SEARCH

NO RECORD FOR CONNECTED DEVICE

TRY A NEW SEARCH

SELECTTHE RECEIVER

STOP

SEARCHING Bluetooth DEVICE

1 UNIT(S) FOUND

60min

CONNECT

EXIT

NEW SEARCH

SELECTTHE RECEIVER

NAME :

[SONY Cyber–shotX]

ADDRESS :

TYPE :

SUPPORTED :

SEARCH :

CAMERA

UNKNOWN

NEW

1/1

mages

Sending images to a

camera

MODE dial:

You can send images to a camera equipped

with the BIP-compatible Bluetooth

function.

Before operation

Be sure to set the receiving camera to

enable it to receive images (page 12).

•This explanation is given using the DSC-FX77

model.

•For the image types you can send, see page 19.

On the single screen

aSet the MODE dial to and

display the image you want to

send.

bPress Bluetooth.

The Bluetooth menu appears.

cSelect [SEND] with b, then

press z.

The Bluetooth function starts up and

the SELECT THE RECEIVER screen

appears.

dDisplay the record of the

receiving camera with b/Bor

perform a new search (page 7).

eSelect [CONNECT] with v, then

press z.

“SENDING” is indicated and the

selected image is sent to the receiving

camera.

•If passkey entry is required on the sending

and receiving cameras, enter the passkey

(page 17).

•If you run past the time limit for the

passkey entry (30 seconds), connect again.

fTo send other images, display

the desired image with b/B,

then press z.

To cancel the sending operation

Sending camera

Select [EXIT], then press zin Step 5or

6. The Bluetooth function is turned off

and the Bluetooth menu appears again.

MODE dial

Control button

Bluetooth

SMART ZOOM

SEND RECEIVE PRINT

2272

1/1

101

min

EXIT

SENDING

SONY Cyber–shotX

60min

EXIT

RECEIVING

SONY Cyber–shot

00:0C:3E:3A:4B:69

60min

0/0

101

Sending images

On the Index (nine-image)

screen

aSet the MODE dial to , then

press the SMART ZOOM W

button once to switch to the

Index (nine-image) screen.

bPress Bluetooth.

The Bluetooth menu appears.

cSelect [SEND] with b, then

press z.

dSelect [SELECT] with B, then

press z.

eSelect the image you want to

send with v/V/b/B, then press

A mark is attached on the selected

image.

At this time, the image has not been

sent.

fTo send other images at the

same time, repeat Step 5.

•The maximum number of images you can

send at a time is 54.

gPress Bluetooth.

hSelect [OK] with B, then press

The Bluetooth function starts up and

the SELECT THE RECEIVER screen

appears.

iDisplay the record of the

receiving camera with b/Bor

perform a new search (page 7).

jSelect [CONNECT] with v, then

press z.

“SENDING” is indicated and the

selected image is sent to the receiving

camera.

•If passkey entry is required on the sending

and receiving cameras, enter the passkey

(page 17).

•If you run past the time limit for the

passkey entry (30 seconds), connect again.

When the images have been sent,

“SENT” is indicated on the sending

camera.

kSelect [EXIT], then press z.

The Bluetooth function turns off and

the Bluetooth menu appears again.

To cancel the sending operation

Sending camera

Select [EXIT], then press zin Step 0.

The Bluetooth function is turned off and the

Bluetooth menu appears again.

SEND RECEIVE PRINT

SELECT MOVE TO NEXT

Bluetooth

EXIT

SENDING

SONY Cyber–shotX

60min

0/1

EXIT

RECEIVING

SONY Cyber–shot

00:0C:3E:3A:4B:69

60min

0/0

101

On the Index (triple-image)

screen

aSet the MODE dial to , then

press the SMART ZOOM W

button twice to switch to the

Index (triple-image) screen.

bMove the image you want to

send to the center with b/B.

cPress Bluetooth.

The Bluetooth menu appears.

dSelect [SEND] with V, then

press z.

The Bluetooth function starts up and

the SELECT THE RECEIVER screen

appears.

eDisplay the record of the

receiving camera with b/Bor

perform a new search (page 7).

fSelect [CONNECT] with v, then

press z.

“SENDING” is indicated and the

selected image is sent to the receiver

camera.

•If passkey entry is required on the sending

and receiving cameras, enter the passkey

(page 17).

•If you run past the time limit for the

passkey entry (30 seconds), connect again.

gTo send other images, move

the desired image to the center

with b/B, then press z.

To cancel the sending operation

Sending Camera

Select [EXIT], then press zin Step 6or

7. The Bluetooth function is turned off

and the Bluetooth menu appears again.

Sending images to a

Sony VAIO

MODE dial:

You can send images to a VAIO equipped

with the BIP-compatible Bluetooth

function.

• For the latest information about

connection using a VAIO, see the

following URL: http://www.sony-

imaging.com/support/

•You can also operate with the index (nine- or

triple-image) screen.

•For the image types you can send, see page 19.

OK BACK/NEXT

101-0012 2003 10:30

SEND

RECEIVE

EXIT

SENDING

SONY Cyber–shotX

60min

EXIT

RECEIVING

SONY Cyber–shot

00:0C:3E:3A:4B:69

60min

0/0

101

MODE dial

Control button

Bluetooth

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