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Table of contents Notes on using the camera 8 Getting started 10 Checking the accessories supplied 10 Identifying parts 11 Charging the battery pack 12 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" media (sold ...
Table of contents Notes on using the camera 8 Getting started 10 Checking the accessories supplied 10 Identifying parts 11 Charging the battery pack 12 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" media (sold ...
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Deleting images 36 Deleting images 36 Deleting all images (Format 37 Connecting to other devices 38 Viewing images on a TV 38 Printing still images 38 Using the camera with a computer 40 Changing camera settings 44 Changing the operation sounds 44 Using the MENU items 45 Using the (Settings) items 48 Others 50 List of icons displayed on the screen 50 Learning more about the camera ("Cyber-shot Handbook 53 Troubleshooting 54 Precautions 57 Specifications 58 7GB
Deleting images 36 Deleting images 36 Deleting all images (Format 37 Connecting to other devices 38 Viewing images on a TV 38 Printing still images 38 Using the camera with a computer 40 Changing camera settings 44 Changing the operation sounds 44 Using the MENU items 45 Using the (Settings) items 48 Others 50 List of icons displayed on the screen 50 Learning more about the camera ("Cyber-shot Handbook 53 Troubleshooting 54 Precautions 57 Specifications 58 7GB
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...the recording media may become discolored or to stick to automatically create a management file. On the overheat protection Depending on the camera and battery temperature, you can no longer record movies. Warning on copyright Television programs, films, videotapes, and other equipment ...may occur. These dots are operational for Camera File system) universal standard established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). • Sony does not guarantee that the camera will be repaired. • Do not aim the camera at the sun or other bright light...
...the recording media may become discolored or to stick to automatically create a management file. On the overheat protection Depending on the camera and battery temperature, you can no longer record movies. Warning on copyright Television programs, films, videotapes, and other equipment ...may occur. These dots are operational for Camera File system) universal standard established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). • Sony does not guarantee that the camera will be repaired. • Do not aim the camera at the sun or other bright light...
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No compensation for damaged content or recording failure Sony cannot compensate for failure to record or loss or damage of recorded content due to a malfunction of the camera or recording media, etc. 9GB
No compensation for damaged content or recording failure Sony cannot compensate for failure to record or loss or damage of recorded content due to a malfunction of the camera or recording media, etc. 9GB
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... - Getting started • Wrist strap (1) • Lens cap (1) • CD-ROM (1) - "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) 10GB "Cyber-shot Handbook" - Hook for wrist strap • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BG1 (1)/ Battery case (1) • USB, A/V cable for multi-use terminal (1) Hook for lens cap strap ... the USA and Canada) x Using the wrist and lens cap straps Attach the wrist strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped.
... - Getting started • Wrist strap (1) • Lens cap (1) • CD-ROM (1) - "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) 10GB "Cyber-shot Handbook" - Hook for wrist strap • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BG1 (1)/ Battery case (1) • USB, A/V cable for multi-use terminal (1) Hook for lens cap strap ... the USA and Canada) x Using the wrist and lens cap straps Attach the wrist strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped.
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... Duo" media cover T Battery insertion slot U "Memory Stick Duo" media slot V Multi connector W Battery eject lever X Access lamp 11GB Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to the...
... Duo" media cover T Battery insertion slot U "Memory Stick Duo" media slot V Multi connector W Battery eject lever X Access lamp 11GB Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to the...
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... required to charge a fully depleted battery pack at a temperature of images you can use the camera, the battery charger (supplied), and the AC-LS5K AC Adaptor (sold separately) in any country... or region where the power supply is based on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) Note • The battery life and the number of still images may ...the battery charger. • Be sure to use an electronic transformer (travel converter). zUsing the camera abroad You can record/view Shooting still images Viewing still images Battery life (min.) Approx. 145...
... required to charge a fully depleted battery pack at a temperature of images you can use the camera, the battery charger (supplied), and the AC-LS5K AC Adaptor (sold separately) in any country... or region where the power supply is based on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) Note • The battery life and the number of still images may ...the battery charger. • Be sure to use an electronic transformer (travel converter). zUsing the camera abroad You can record/view Shooting still images Viewing still images Battery life (min.) Approx. 145...
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... the NP-FG1 battery pack (sold separately) is used, the minute display is no "Memory Stick Duo" media inserted Images are not compatible with the camera. Other types of the LCD screen. "Memory Stick" media You cannot use a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media or "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" ... "Memory Stick Duo" media/internal memory. Make sure that the access lamp is lit. High Low Notes • It takes about three minutes, the camera turns off automatically (Auto power-off function). 15GB To copy images from the internal memory to drop the battery pack. When the operating time per...
... the NP-FG1 battery pack (sold separately) is used, the minute display is no "Memory Stick Duo" media inserted Images are not compatible with the camera. Other types of the LCD screen. "Memory Stick" media You cannot use a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media or "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" ... "Memory Stick Duo" media/internal memory. Make sure that the access lamp is lit. High Low Notes • It takes about three minutes, the camera turns off automatically (Auto power-off function). 15GB To copy images from the internal memory to drop the battery pack. When the operating time per...
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The camera is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM. 16GB ON/OFF (Power) button Control button 3 Set the numeric value and desired settings with v/V/b/ B, then press z. • Midnight is turned on. • It may take time for the power to turn on and allow operation. 2 Select a setting item with v/ V on the control button, then press z. Date & Time: Sets the date and time. Date & Time Format: Select the date and time display format. Daylight Savings: Select Daylight Savings On/Off. Getting started Setting the clock 1 Press the ON/OFF (Power) button.
The camera is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM. 16GB ON/OFF (Power) button Control button 3 Set the numeric value and desired settings with v/V/b/ B, then press z. • Midnight is turned on. • It may take time for the power to turn on and allow operation. 2 Select a setting item with v/ V on the control button, then press z. Date & Time: Sets the date and time. Date & Time Format: Select the date and time display format. Daylight Savings: Select Daylight Savings On/Off. Getting started Setting the clock 1 Press the ON/OFF (Power) button.
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By using "PMB" in the CD-ROM (supplied), you can print or save images with b/B on images. x Setting the date and time again Press the MENU button, then select (Settings) t (Clock Settings) (page 49). 17GB Getting started 4 Select [Go to next], then press z. 5 Select your desired area with the date. Note • The camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on the control button, then press z. 6 Select [OK], then press z.
By using "PMB" in the CD-ROM (supplied), you can print or save images with b/B on images. x Setting the date and time again Press the MENU button, then select (Settings) t (Clock Settings) (page 49). 17GB Getting started 4 Select [Go to next], then press z. 5 Select your desired area with the date. Note • The camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on the control button, then press z. 6 Select [OK], then press z.
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... (from the lens). 4 Press the shutter button fully down to focus. Shooting/viewing images Shooting/viewing images Shooting images 1 Set the camera to zoom out. The image is displayed to (Movie Mode) (page 31). W/T (Zoom) lever T side W side 3 Press ...the shutter button halfway down . ON/OFF (Power) button Mode dial 2 Hold the camera steady as illustrated. • Move the W/T (Zoom) lever towards T to zoom in focus, a beep sounds and the z indicator lights... (Power) button. Shutter button SteadyShot mark AE/AF lock 18GB is shot.
... (from the lens). 4 Press the shutter button fully down to focus. Shooting/viewing images Shooting/viewing images Shooting images 1 Set the camera to zoom out. The image is displayed to (Movie Mode) (page 31). W/T (Zoom) lever T side W side 3 Press ...the shutter button halfway down . ON/OFF (Power) button Mode dial 2 Hold the camera steady as illustrated. • Move the W/T (Zoom) lever towards T to zoom in focus, a beep sounds and the z indicator lights... (Power) button. Shutter button SteadyShot mark AE/AF lock 18GB is shot.
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x Turning off the camera Press ON/OFF (Power) button. Control button Control button (Delete) button 19GB x Returning to shooting images Press the shutter button halfway down. x Selecting next/previous ... B (next)/b (previous) on the control button. (Playback) button Shooting/viewing images x Deleting an image 1 Press (Delete) button. 2 Select [This Image] with other cameras cannot be played back on the control button, then press z. The last image shot is displayed. • When images on the "Memory Stick Duo" media recorded with v on this...
x Turning off the camera Press ON/OFF (Power) button. Control button Control button (Delete) button 19GB x Returning to shooting images Press the shutter button halfway down. x Selecting next/previous ... B (next)/b (previous) on the control button. (Playback) button Shooting/viewing images x Deleting an image 1 Press (Delete) button. 2 Select [This Image] with other cameras cannot be played back on the control button, then press z. The last image shot is displayed. • When images on the "Memory Stick Duo" media recorded with v on this...
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...rate is easier to Smile Shutter mode. (Smile) button Face Detection frame Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator zHints for better capturing of the camera and be as level as possible. The smile is higher when the eyes are showing. 21GB Using shooting functions Detecting smiles and ...automatically (Smile Shutter) 1 Press (Smile) button. 2 Wait detecting a smile. When the smile level exceeds the b point on the indicator, the camera shoots images automatically. When you press (Smile) button again, Smile Shutter ends. • If you press the shutter button during Smile Shutter, the...
...rate is easier to Smile Shutter mode. (Smile) button Face Detection frame Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator zHints for better capturing of the camera and be as level as possible. The smile is higher when the eyes are showing. 21GB Using shooting functions Detecting smiles and ...automatically (Smile Shutter) 1 Press (Smile) button. 2 Wait detecting a smile. When the smile level exceeds the b point on the indicator, the camera shoots images automatically. When you press (Smile) button again, Smile Shutter ends. • If you press the shutter button during Smile Shutter, the...
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Detecting the shooting conditions automatically (Scene Recognition) 1 Set the mode dial to focus on the LCD screen. Scene Recognition icon 3 Press the shutter button halfway down to (Intelligent Auto Adjustment). 2 Aim the camera at the subject. When the camera recognizes a scene, a Scene Recognition icon, (Twilight), (Twilight Portrait), (Twilight using a tripod), (Backlight), (Backlight Portrait), (Landscape), (Macro) or (Portrait) is displayed on the subject, then shoot images. 22GB
Detecting the shooting conditions automatically (Scene Recognition) 1 Set the mode dial to focus on the LCD screen. Scene Recognition icon 3 Press the shutter button halfway down to (Intelligent Auto Adjustment). 2 Aim the camera at the subject. When the camera recognizes a scene, a Scene Recognition icon, (Twilight), (Twilight Portrait), (Twilight using a tripod), (Backlight), (Backlight Portrait), (Landscape), (Macro) or (Portrait) is displayed on the subject, then shoot images. 22GB
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...to -shoot scene ( (Twilight), (Twilight Portrait), (Twilight using the face most illuminated by the flash as the reference Shot with the face and background brightness and contrast adjusted (DRO plus) When shooting with different effects. zShooting two images with ...the MENU button, then select v/V/b/B on the control button. (Scene Recognition) t (Advanced) with When the camera recognizes a difficult-to [Advanced], the camera automatically takes two shots when (Portrait) is automatically selected, displayed, and recorded. Using shooting functions 23GB An image without closed eyes...
...to -shoot scene ( (Twilight), (Twilight Portrait), (Twilight using the face most illuminated by the flash as the reference Shot with the face and background brightness and contrast adjusted (DRO plus) When shooting with different effects. zShooting two images with ...the MENU button, then select v/V/b/B on the control button. (Scene Recognition) t (Advanced) with When the camera recognizes a difficult-to [Advanced], the camera automatically takes two shots when (Portrait) is automatically selected, displayed, and recorded. Using shooting functions 23GB An image without closed eyes...
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... to register. 3 To cancel the face registration (Off), move the orange frame to the right. Focusing on the face of the subject (Face Detection) The camera detects the face of the subject and focuses on the control button during Face Detection. MENU button 2 Select (Face Detection) with v/V/b/B on the control button...
... to register. 3 To cancel the face registration (Off), move the orange frame to the right. Focusing on the face of the subject (Face Detection) The camera detects the face of the subject and focuses on the control button during Face Detection. MENU button 2 Select (Face Detection) with v/V/b/B on the control button...
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... 1 Press (Macro) on the control button, then select the desired mode with b/B t z. (Auto): The camera adjusts the focus automatically from distant subjects to close-up subjects. Normally, put the camera in this setting if you want to include yourself in Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode or Movie Mode. This... is to prevent blurring due to [Auto] when the camera is pressed. 2 Press the shutter button. Set Macro On when shooting close -up . Use this mode. (Macro On): The camera adjusts the focus with priority on close subjects. Note • Macro mode is ...
... 1 Press (Macro) on the control button, then select the desired mode with b/B t z. (Auto): The camera adjusts the focus automatically from distant subjects to close-up subjects. Normally, put the camera in this setting if you want to include yourself in Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode or Movie Mode. This... is to prevent blurring due to [Auto] when the camera is pressed. 2 Press the shutter button. Set Macro On when shooting close -up . Use this mode. (Macro On): The camera adjusts the focus with priority on close subjects. Note • Macro mode is ...
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... view images in bright outside light, adjust the screen brightness up. Notes • [Flash On] and [Slow Synchro (Flash On)] are not available when the camera is in a dark place to clearly shoot the background that is slow in Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode. • You cannot use the flash during burst...
... view images in bright outside light, adjust the screen brightness up. Notes • [Flash On] and [Slow Synchro (Flash On)] are not available when the camera is in a dark place to clearly shoot the background that is slow in Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode. • You cannot use the flash during burst...
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Note • When you print images shot with 16:9 aspect ratio, both edges may vary depending on this camera Size Approx. 11 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 10M 2 47 99 202 412 812 1640 3335 5M 3 68 143 ... mode dial to (Scene Selection). Using the Shooting mode that can be recorded (Units: Images) Capacity Internal memory "Memory Stick Duo" media formatted with other cameras is played back on the shooting conditions and the recording media. • When the number of Scene Selection modes is greater than 9,999, the ">9999...
Note • When you print images shot with 16:9 aspect ratio, both edges may vary depending on this camera Size Approx. 11 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 10M 2 47 99 202 412 812 1640 3335 5M 3 68 143 ... mode dial to (Scene Selection). Using the Shooting mode that can be recorded (Units: Images) Capacity Internal memory "Memory Stick Duo" media formatted with other cameras is played back on the shooting conditions and the recording media. • When the number of Scene Selection modes is greater than 9,999, the ">9999...
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... operating sound of the lens or beep sound of buttons might be recorded while shooting a movie. • Even if you turn the lever fully, the camera zooms slowly while shooting a movie. Using shooting functions The difference between the settings and proper exposure judged by the...
... operating sound of the lens or beep sound of buttons might be recorded while shooting a movie. • Even if you turn the lever fully, the camera zooms slowly while shooting a movie. Using shooting functions The difference between the settings and proper exposure judged by the...