1. Entwodiksyon
This manual provides essential information for the proper use and maintenance of your Sony MVC-FD73 Digital Mavica Camera. Please read it thoroughly before operating the camera to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
1.1 Karakteristik kle
- Capteur CCD 0.3 Megapiksèl: Captures images suitable for email and web itilize.
- Lantiy zoom optik 10x: Provides significant magnification for distant subjects.
- 3.5-inch Floppy Disk Drive: Utilizes standard 1.44 MB floppy disks for image storage and easy transfer to compatible computers.
- 2.5-inch Color LCD: For framing shots and reviewing imaj kaptire yo.
- InfoLithium Battery System: Offers extended battery life with a remaining charge indicator.
1.2 Sa ki nan bwat la
Verifye ke tout atik yo prezan:
- Sony MVC-FD73 Digital Mavica Camera
- Rechargeable InfoLithium Battery
- Battery Charger (Model BC-V815A)
- Manyèl Enstriksyon (dokiman sa a)
2. Enstalasyon
2.1 Chaje batri a
- Insert the InfoLithium battery into the BC-V815A Battery Charger. Ensure it clicks into place securely.
- Connect the power cord to the charger and then to a standard electrical outlet.
- The CHARGE indicator on the charger will illuminate during charging. It will turn off when the battery is fully charged.
- Disconnect the charger from the outlet and remove the battery once charging is complete.
2.2 Enstale batri a
- Louvri kouvèti konpatiman batri a sou kamera a.
- Insert the charged InfoLithium battery into the compartment, aligning it according to the polarity indicators.
- Close the battery compartment cover firmly until it latches.
2.3 Inserting a Floppy Disk
The MVC-FD73 uses standard 3.5-inch 1.44 MB floppy disks for image storage.
- Locate the floppy disk drive slot on the side of the camera.
- Insert a formatted 3.5-inch floppy disk with the metal shutter facing forward and the label side up.
- Push the disk gently until it clicks into place. The camera will typically display the remaining shots available on the disk.
2.4 Premye pouvwa sou
To turn on the camera, slide the POWER switch to the 'ON' position. The LCD screen will activate, and the lens will extend.

This image displays the Sony MVC-FD73 Digital Mavica camera, a 0.3-megapixel model featuring a 10x optical zoom lens. Alongside the camera, its dedicated battery charger (model BC-V815A) and power cable are shown. The camera uses 3.5-inch floppy disks for image storage, and its design includes a built-in flash and a 2.5-inch color LCD screen.
3. Itilizasyon Kamera a
3.1 Fotografi debaz
- Pouvwa sou: Turn the camera on using the POWER switch.
- Ankadre piki ou a: Sèvi ak ekran LCD 2.5 pous la pou konpoze imaj ou a.
- Konsantre: The camera features autofocus. Half-press the shutter button to allow the camera to focus. A green indicator will confirm focus.
- Kaptire: Fully press the shutter button to take the picture. The image will be saved to the floppy disk.
3.2 Fonksyon Zoom
Use the zoom lever, typically located near the shutter button, to adjust the 10x optical zoom. Push the lever towards 'W' for wide-angle and 'T' for telephoto.
3.3 mòd flash
The built-in flash can be adjusted for various lighting conditions. Cycle through the flash modes using the dedicated flash button:
- Flash oto: Kamera a detèmine otomatikman si flach la nesesè.
- Fill Flash (Flash On): Flash fires for every shot, useful for brightening shadows.
- Etenn flach: Flash la enfim.
- Senkronizasyon Ralanti: Flash fires with a slower shutter speed, useful for illuminating both subject and background in low light.
- Senkronizasyon rido dèyè: Flash fires just before the shutter closes, creating natural-looking light trails for moving subjects.
3.4 Mòd tire
The MVC-FD73 offers several scene modes to optimize settings for specific situations:
- Beach/Snow: Adjusts exposure to prevent underexposure in bright, reflective environments.
- Peyizaj: Optimizes focus and color for expansive outdoor scenes.
- Pan-focus: Keeps a wide range of distances in focus.
- Pòtre: Flou background nan pou mete aksan sou sijè a.
- Espò: Uses a faster shutter speed to freeze motion.
- Sunset & Moon: Enhances colors and exposure for twilight or night scenes.
3.5 Lektur imaj
Pou review your photos:
- Switch the camera to 'PLAY' mode (if available, otherwise use a dedicated playback button).
- Use the directional buttons to navigate through your images.
- Press the 'MENU' button to access playback options such as delete or protect.
3.6 Transfere imaj nan yon òdinatè
The primary method for transferring images from the MVC-FD73 is via the 3.5-inch floppy disk.
- Ensure the camera is off and remove the floppy disk.
- Insert the floppy disk into a computer's 3.5-inch floppy disk drive.
- Access the disk drive (e.g., 'A:' drive on Windows) and copy the JPEG image files to your computer's hard drive.
4. Antretyen
4.1 Netwayaj
- Lantiy: Sèvi ak yon twal mou ki pa gen pousyè oswa yon bwòs pou lantiy pou retire pousyè a dousman. Pou tach, sèvi ak yon solisyon netwayaj lantiy espesyalize pou aplike sou yon twal, pa dirèkteman sou lantiy la.
- Ekran LCD: Wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals.
- Kò kamera: Use a dry, soft cloth to wipe away dust and fingerprints. Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners.
4.2 Depo
- Sere kamera a nan yon kote ki fre epi sèk, lwen limyè solèy dirèk ak tanperati ekstrèm.
- Retire batri a si kamera a pa pral itilize pou yon peryòd pwolonje.
- Keep floppy disks in their protective sleeves and away from magnetic fields.
NAN. Depanaj
Si ou rankontre pwoblèm ak kamera ou a, gade pwoblèm ak solisyon komen sa yo:
| Pwoblèm | Kòz posib | Solisyon |
|---|---|---|
| Kamera a pa limen. | Batri a fin itilize oswa li pa byen mete. | Chaje batri a nèt epi asire w ke li byen mete. |
| "C-13:01" or Disk Error message. | Floppy disk is full, unformatted, or damaged. | Insert a new, formatted floppy disk. Try reformatting the disk (refer to camera menu for options) or use a different disk. |
| Imaj yo flou. | Camera shake, subject too close, or focus issue. | Hold the camera steady. Ensure the subject is within the camera's focusing range. Half-press the shutter to confirm focus before fully pressing. |
| Flash la pa tire. | Flash is set to 'Flash Off' mode or battery is low. | Change flash mode to 'Auto' or 'Fill Flash'. Ensure battery is sufficiently charged. |
6. Espesifikasyon
| Karakteristik | Detay |
|---|---|
| Non modèl | Sony MVC-FD73 |
| Rezolisyon Capteur foto | 0.3 megapiksèl |
| Zoom optik | 10x |
| Zoom dijital | 1x |
| Kalite ekspozisyon | Ekran LCD koulè 2.5 pous |
| Medya Depo | 3.5-inch Floppy Disk (1.44 MB) |
| Sipòte File Fòma | JPEG |
| Kalite batri | Rechargeable InfoLithium |
| Minimòm vitès vole | 1/60 segonn |
| Maksimòm vitès vole | 1/4000 segonn |
| ISO Range | 100 |
| Ouverture maksimòm | f/1.8 |
| Pwa atik | 1.1 liv (apeprè) |
7. Garanti ak sipò
7.1 Enfòmasyon sou Garanti
This Sony product is covered by a limited warranty:
- Pati: 1 ane apati dat acha a.
- Travay: 90 jou apati dat acha a.
Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. The warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse, accidents, or unauthorized repairs.
7.2 Sipò pou Kliyan
For further assistance, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact Sony customer service through their official websit la oswa enfòmasyon kontak yo bay ak dokimantasyon pwodwi ou a.





