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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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... and Information Technology Industries Association). • Sony does not guarantee that the camera will be damaged. Read "Precautions" (page 57) before operating the camera. • Avoid exposing the camera to protect your data. A message will play back images recorded or edited with the camera. If water enters inside the camera, a malfunction may be displayed on copyright...
... and Information Technology Industries Association). • Sony does not guarantee that the camera will be damaged. Read "Precautions" (page 57) before operating the camera. • Avoid exposing the camera to protect your data. A message will play back images recorded or edited with the camera. If water enters inside the camera, a malfunction may be displayed on copyright...
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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 application software - "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) 10GB Hook for wrist strap • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BG1 (1)/ Battery case (1) • USB, A/V cable for ... 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. "Cyber-shot Handbook" -
Getting started • Wrist strap (1) • Lens cap (1) • CD-ROM (1) - Cyber-shot application software - "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) 10GB Hook for wrist strap • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BG1 (1)/ Battery case (1) • USB, A/V cable for ... 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. "Cyber-shot Handbook" -
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... 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 camera may occur. Getting started Identifying parts Bottom A (Smile) button B ON/OFF (Power) button C Mode dial D Shutter button E For shooting: W/T (Zoom) lever For viewing...
... 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 camera may occur. Getting started Identifying parts Bottom A (Smile) button B ON/OFF (Power) button C Mode dial D Shutter button E For shooting: W/T (Zoom) lever For viewing...
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...), 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 vary depending on conditions of use and circumstances. •...a temperature of images you can record/view Shooting still images Viewing still images Battery life (min.) Approx. 145 Approx. 320 No. of the genuine Sony brand. Normal charge time Approx. 270 min. x Battery life and number of 25°C (77°F). Notes • The table above shows the...
...), 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 vary depending on conditions of use and circumstances. •...a temperature of images you can record/view Shooting still images Viewing still images Battery life (min.) Approx. 145 Approx. 320 No. of the genuine Sony brand. Normal charge time Approx. 270 min. x Battery life and number of 25°C (77°F). Notes • The table above shows the...
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... LCD screen. Be sure not to be replaced. Make sure that the access lamp is lit. Purchase a new battery pack. • If the camera is also shown after the remaining charge indicator. • Battery capacity decreases over time and through repeated use. x Checking the remaining battery charge A ...indicator appears. • The remaining charge indicator may cause damage to a "Memory Stick Duo" media, insert the "Memory Stick Duo" media in the camera's internal memory (approximately 11 MB). Other types of images/time that can also use a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media or "Memory Stick PRO-...
... LCD screen. Be sure not to be replaced. Make sure that the access lamp is lit. Purchase a new battery pack. • If the camera is also shown after the remaining charge indicator. • Battery capacity decreases over time and through repeated use. x Checking the remaining battery charge A ...indicator appears. • The remaining charge indicator may cause damage to a "Memory Stick Duo" media, insert the "Memory Stick Duo" media in the camera's internal memory (approximately 11 MB). Other types of images/time that can also use a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media or "Memory Stick PRO-...
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The camera is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM. 16GB Daylight Savings: Select Daylight Savings On/Off. ON/OFF (Power) button Control button 3 Set the numeric value and desired settings with v/ V on and allow operation. 2 Select a setting item with v/V/b/ B, then press z. • Midnight is turned on. • It may take time for the power to turn on the control button, then press z. Getting started Setting the clock 1 Press the ON/OFF (Power) button. Date & Time: Sets the date and time. Date & Time Format: Select the date and time display format.
The camera is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM. 16GB Daylight Savings: Select Daylight Savings On/Off. ON/OFF (Power) button Control button 3 Set the numeric value and desired settings with v/ V on and allow operation. 2 Select a setting item with v/V/b/ B, then press z. • Midnight is turned on. • It may take time for the power to turn on the control button, then press z. Getting started Setting the clock 1 Press the ON/OFF (Power) button. Date & Time: Sets the date and time. Date & Time Format: Select the date and time display format.
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x Setting the date and time again Press the MENU button, then select (Settings) t (Clock Settings) (page 49). 17GB 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. Getting started 4 Select [Go to next], then press z. 5 Select your desired area with the date.
x Setting the date and time again Press the MENU button, then select (Settings) t (Clock Settings) (page 49). 17GB 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. Getting started 4 Select [Go to next], then press z. 5 Select your desired area with the date.
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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. The shortest shooting distance is approximately 2 ... Adjustment), then press ON/OFF (Power) button. Shutter button SteadyShot mark AE/AF lock 18GB Shooting/viewing images Shooting/viewing images Shooting images 1 Set the camera to indicate that SteadyShot is working. Moving the lever slightly zooms slowly and moving the lever fully zooms fast. When the image is...
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. The shortest shooting distance is approximately 2 ... Adjustment), then press ON/OFF (Power) button. Shutter button SteadyShot mark AE/AF lock 18GB Shooting/viewing images Shooting/viewing images Shooting images 1 Set the camera to indicate that SteadyShot is working. Moving the lever slightly zooms slowly and moving the lever fully zooms fast. When the image is...
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... ON/OFF (Power) button. The last image shot is displayed. • When images on the "Memory Stick Duo" media recorded with v on this camera, view the images in [Folder View] (page 35). x Returning to shooting images Press the shutter button halfway down. Control button Control button (Delete) button 19GB ... an image with 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.
... ON/OFF (Power) button. The last image shot is displayed. • When images on the "Memory Stick Duo" media recorded with v on this camera, view the images in [Folder View] (page 35). x Returning to shooting images Press the shutter button halfway down. Control button Control button (Delete) button 19GB ... an image with 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.
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... smile with the bangs. 2 Try 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 When you press (Smile) button again, Smile Shutter ends.... • If you press the shutter button during Smile Shutter, the camera shoots the image, then returns to orient the face in front of smiles 1 Do not cover the eyes with an open mouth. When the smile...
... smile with the bangs. 2 Try 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 When you press (Smile) button again, Smile Shutter ends.... • If you press the shutter button during Smile Shutter, the camera shoots the image, then returns to orient the face in front of smiles 1 Do not cover the eyes with an open mouth. When the smile...
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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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...button, then select v/V/b/B on the control button. (Scene Recognition) t (Advanced) with different effects. First shot Second shot Shot in Slow Synchro mode Shot with the sensitivity increased to reduce blur Shot in Slow Synchro mode using the face most illuminated by the flash as the reference... (Twilight using a tripod), (Backlight), (Backlight Portrait)), it changes the settings as follows and shoots two images with When the camera recognizes a difficult-to [Advanced], the camera automatically takes two shots when (Portrait) is automatically selected, displayed, and recorded.
...button, then select v/V/b/B on the control button. (Scene Recognition) t (Advanced) with different effects. First shot Second shot Shot in Slow Synchro mode Shot with the sensitivity increased to reduce blur Shot in Slow Synchro mode using the face most illuminated by the flash as the reference... (Twilight using a tripod), (Backlight), (Backlight Portrait)), it changes the settings as follows and shoots two images with When the camera recognizes a difficult-to [Advanced], the camera automatically takes two shots when (Portrait) is automatically selected, displayed, and recorded.
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... is on it. zRegistering the priority face (Selected-face Memory) 1 Press z on an adult's face. Focusing on the face of the subject (Face Detection) The camera detects the face of the subject and focuses on the face you press z, the priority face moves one face to the rightmost face, then press...
... is on it. zRegistering the priority face (Selected-face Memory) 1 Press z on an adult's face. Focusing on the face of the subject (Face Detection) The camera detects the face of the subject and focuses on the face you press z, the priority face moves one face to the rightmost face, then press...
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... again. (Self-Timer 2sec): Shooting starts after a 10-second delay. Set Macro On when shooting close subjects. Use this mode. (Macro On): The camera adjusts the focus with v/V t z. (Self-Timer Off): Not using the self-timer. (Self-Timer 10sec): Shooting starts after a two-second delay. Normally, ...put the camera in this setting if you want to unsteadiness when the shutter button is pressed. 2 Press the shutter button. Note • Macro mode is fixed to...
... again. (Self-Timer 2sec): Shooting starts after a 10-second delay. Set Macro On when shooting close subjects. Use this mode. (Macro On): The camera adjusts the focus with v/V t z. (Self-Timer Off): Not using the self-timer. (Self-Timer 10sec): Shooting starts after a two-second delay. Normally, ...put the camera in this setting if you want to unsteadiness when the shutter button is pressed. 2 Press the shutter button. Note • Macro mode is fixed to...
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... information. (Normal): Sets screen to standard brightness and displays the information. Notes • [Flash On] and [Slow Synchro (Flash On)] are not available when the camera is out of an image.
... information. (Normal): Sets screen to standard brightness and displays the information. Notes • [Flash On] and [Slow Synchro (Flash On)] are not available when the camera is out of an image.
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...appear in the actual image size. Note • When you print images shot with 16:9 aspect ratio, both edges may be recorded (Units: Images) Capacity Internal memory "Memory Stick Duo" media formatted with this camera, the image may vary depending on the shooting conditions and the recording ...media. • When the number of remaining shootable images is greater than 9,999, the ">9999" indicator appears. • When an image shot with other cameras is displayed. 28GB Using the Shooting mode that can be cut off. x Number of still images that matches the scene (Scene Selection) 1...
...appear in the actual image size. Note • When you print images shot with 16:9 aspect ratio, both edges may be recorded (Units: Images) Capacity Internal memory "Memory Stick Duo" media formatted with this camera, the image may vary depending on the shooting conditions and the recording ...media. • When the number of remaining shootable images is greater than 9,999, the ">9999" indicator appears. • When an image shot with other cameras is displayed. 28GB Using the Shooting mode that can be cut off. x Number of still images that matches the scene (Scene Selection) 1...
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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. x Viewing movies 1 Press the (Playback) button and press B (next)/b (previous) on screen. 0EV is set... to view. 2 Press z. Using shooting functions The difference between the settings and proper exposure judged by the camera. Shooting movies 1 Set the mode dial to (Movie Mode). 2 Press the shutter button fully down to start recording. 3 Press the shutter button...
...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. x Viewing movies 1 Press the (Playback) button and press B (next)/b (previous) on screen. 0EV is set... to view. 2 Press z. Using shooting functions The difference between the settings and proper exposure judged by the camera. Shooting movies 1 Set the mode dial to (Movie Mode). 2 Press the shutter button fully down to start recording. 3 Press the shutter button...