Sony MVC-CD500 - Manual (Page 8)

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Introduction
This digital still camera is capable of
recording still images and movies onto 8 cm
CD-R/CD-RW discs.
Capture images with your
computer
You can easily copy images onto your
computer through a CD-ROM drive or the
USB cable, and view and modify images on
your computer using application software.
When using a CD-ROM drive to view
images on your computer, finalization is
required (page 85).
Flow chart for disc operations
Start
A new disc
Disc preparation for
recording is complete.
(page 19)
View on a computer
(page 84)
View on the camera
(page 32)
View through
the USB cable
(pages 91, 97)
View through a
CD-ROM drive
(page 85)
(page 85)
Preparation for viewing
recorded images on a
computer.
(page 86)
About 13 MB disc space
is restored.
The disc status is
pre-finalization.
(page 39)
The disc space is fully
available.
Blank disc Disc preparation for
viewing recorded images
through a CD-ROM drive
is complete.
Initialize
Finalize
Unfinalize
Format
Record
: CD-R
: CD-RW
Recording is complete.
Preparation for recording
on a disc.