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...fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. Model No. This symbol is a safety feature. If the plug should be operated only from battery power, or other ). Use [ Power Sources This set through openings as they may cause hazards. This plug will fit into the set ... electrical power supplied to your home, consult your Sony dealer regarding this can result in fire or electric shock. [ Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the space provided below. DSC-H7/H9 Serial No WARNING To reduce fire or shock...
...fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. Model No. This symbol is a safety feature. If the plug should be operated only from battery power, or other ). Use [ Power Sources This set through openings as they may cause hazards. This plug will fit into the set ... electrical power supplied to your home, consult your Sony dealer regarding this can result in fire or electric shock. [ Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the space provided below. DSC-H7/H9 Serial No WARNING To reduce fire or shock...
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... device complies with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-H7 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127U.S.A. Otherwise, fire or injury may cause undesired operation. and Canada [ RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES Lithium-Ion batteries are recyclable. Battery charger This power unit is for the FCC related matters...
... device complies with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-H7 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127U.S.A. Otherwise, fire or injury may cause undesired operation. and Canada [ RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES Lithium-Ion batteries are recyclable. Battery charger This power unit is for the FCC related matters...
Instruction Manual
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... receiving antenna. - For Customers in Europe This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of this product. For more of electrical and electronic equipment. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/...the European Union and other European countries with the instructions, may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate Perchlorate Material: Lithium battery contains perchlorate. These limits are cautioned that this equipment. [ Note: This equipment has been tested and found compliant with the limits...
... receiving antenna. - For Customers in Europe This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of this product. For more of electrical and electronic equipment. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/...the European Union and other European countries with the instructions, may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate Perchlorate Material: Lithium battery contains perchlorate. These limits are cautioned that this equipment. [ Note: This equipment has been tested and found compliant with the limits...
Instruction Manual
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...movies 33 Troubleshooting 34 Battery pack and power 34 Shooting still images/movies 35 Viewing images 35 Precautions 36 Specifications 37 7 HOME/Menu 23 Using the HOME screen 23 HOME items 24 Using menu items 25 Menu items 26 Enjoying your camera 8 Getting started 10... Checking the accessories supplied 10 1 Preparing the battery pack 12 2 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) ........ 13 3 Turning the camera on the screen 30 Battery life and memory capacity 32 Battery life and number of ...
...movies 33 Troubleshooting 34 Battery pack and power 34 Shooting still images/movies 35 Viewing images 35 Precautions 36 Specifications 37 7 HOME/Menu 23 Using the HOME screen 23 HOME items 24 Using menu items 25 Menu items 26 Enjoying your camera 8 Getting started 10... Checking the accessories supplied 10 1 Preparing the battery pack 12 2 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) ........ 13 3 Turning the camera on the screen 30 Battery life and memory capacity 32 Battery life and number of ...
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...to malfunctions and an inability to record or play back properly. • Using the camera in any way. • When the battery level becomes low, the lens might stop moving. Unauthorized recording of the camera may not be copyrighted. Water entering the inside of such materials may render the ... of images recorded or edited with DCF (Design rule for effective use. The heat of the copyright laws. 8 Insert a charged battery pack and turn off the camera or remove the battery pack or "Memory Stick Duo" while the access lamp is neither dust-proof, nor splashproof, nor water-proof.
...to malfunctions and an inability to record or play back properly. • Using the camera in any way. • When the battery level becomes low, the lens might stop moving. Unauthorized recording of the camera may not be copyrighted. Water entering the inside of such materials may render the ... of images recorded or edited with DCF (Design rule for effective use. The heat of the copyright laws. 8 Insert a charged battery pack and turn off the camera or remove the battery pack or "Memory Stick Duo" while the access lamp is neither dust-proof, nor splashproof, nor water-proof.
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...supplied in the USA and Canada) • Remote Control (1) • Lens hood (1)/Adaptor ring (1) • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BG1 (1)/ Battery case (1) • Lens cap (1)/Lens cap strap (1) • USB, A/V cable for multi-use terminal (1) ...• CD-ROM (Cyber-shot application software/ "Cyber-shot Handbook"/"Cyber-shot Step-up Guide") (1) • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) Attaching the shoulder strap and the lens cap Attach the strap to prevent the camera...
...supplied in the USA and Canada) • Remote Control (1) • Lens hood (1)/Adaptor ring (1) • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BG1 (1)/ Battery case (1) • Lens cap (1)/Lens cap strap (1) • USB, A/V cable for multi-use terminal (1) ...• CD-ROM (Cyber-shot application software/ "Cyber-shot Handbook"/"Cyber-shot Step-up Guide") (1) • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) Attaching the shoulder strap and the lens cap Attach the strap to prevent the camera...
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... weak, the operating distance of the Remote Control 1 While pressing on the tab, inset your fingernail into the slit to pull out the battery case. 2 Place a new battery with a Sony CR2025 lithium battery. In this case, replace the battery with the + side facing up. 3 Insert the battery case back into the Remote Control until it clicks.
... weak, the operating distance of the Remote Control 1 While pressing on the tab, inset your fingernail into the slit to pull out the battery case. 2 Place a new battery with a Sony CR2025 lithium battery. In this case, replace the battery with the + side facing up. 3 Insert the battery case back into the Remote Control until it clicks.
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...battery pack for use with compatible Sony batteries. 12 If some trouble occurs while using the battery charger, immediately shut off , charging is finished (Practical charge). Charging may take longer under certain circumstances or conditions. • See page 32 for the number of 25°C (77°F). 1 Preparing the battery...). • When charging is finished, disconnect the power cord (mains lead) from the wall outlet (wall socket), and remove the battery pack from the AC power source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet (wall socket). When the CHARGE ...
...battery pack for use with compatible Sony batteries. 12 If some trouble occurs while using the battery charger, immediately shut off , charging is finished (Practical charge). Charging may take longer under certain circumstances or conditions. • See page 32 for the number of 25°C (77°F). 1 Preparing the battery...). • When charging is finished, disconnect the power cord (mains lead) from the wall outlet (wall socket), and remove the battery pack from the AC power source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet (wall socket). When the CHARGE ...
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... in the illustration until the correct battery remaining indicator appears. • The displayed battery remaining indicator may not be correct under certain circumstances. • The Clock Set screen appears when the camera is no "Memory Stick Duo" inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal... memory (approx. 31 MB). [ To check the remaining battery time Press POWER button to turn on and check the remaining battery on for the first time (...
... in the illustration until the correct battery remaining indicator appears. • The displayed battery remaining indicator may not be correct under certain circumstances. • The Clock Set screen appears when the camera is no "Memory Stick Duo" inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal... memory (approx. 31 MB). [ To check the remaining battery time Press POWER button to turn on and check the remaining battery on for the first time (...
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[ To remove the battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" Open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. "Memory Stick Duo" Battery pack Make sure that the access lamp is lit. This may cause damage to drop the battery pack. Be sure not to data in once. • Never remove the battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" when the access lamp is not lit, Slide the battery eject lever. then push the "Memory Stick Duo" in the "Memory Stick Duo". 14
[ To remove the battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" Open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. "Memory Stick Duo" Battery pack Make sure that the access lamp is lit. This may cause damage to drop the battery pack. Be sure not to data in once. • Never remove the battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" when the access lamp is not lit, Slide the battery eject lever. then push the "Memory Stick Duo" in the "Memory Stick Duo". 14
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3 Turning the camera on/setting the clock (Playback) button POWER button 1 2 3 z button ɟ Control button HOME button 1 Press the POWER button or press (Playback) button. 2 Set the clock ... Press the HOME button, and select [ Clock Settings] in (Settings) (pages 23, 24). [ When you turn on the power If the camera is running on battery power and you do not operate the camera for about three minutes, the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery pack (Auto power-off function). 15
3 Turning the camera on/setting the clock (Playback) button POWER button 1 2 3 z button ɟ Control button HOME button 1 Press the POWER button or press (Playback) button. 2 Set the clock ... Press the HOME button, and select [ Clock Settings] in (Settings) (pages 23, 24). [ When you turn on the power If the camera is running on battery power and you do not operate the camera for about three minutes, the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery pack (Auto power-off function). 15
Instruction Manual
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Indicators on the screen Each time you press v (DISP) button, the display changes (page 18). [ When shooting still images [ When shooting movies [ When playing back A E Battery remaining Low battery warning Image size P S A M Mode dial/Menu (Scene Selection) Mode dial Night Shot (DSC-H9 only) White balance VOL. Recording mode Metering mode Face Detection SteadyShot Vibration warning Self-timer Zoom scaling Color mode Contrast Sharpness PictBridge connecting Protect Volume Print order (DPOF) mark Zoom scaling PictBridge connecting 30
Indicators on the screen Each time you press v (DISP) button, the display changes (page 18). [ When shooting still images [ When shooting movies [ When playing back A E Battery remaining Low battery warning Image size P S A M Mode dial/Menu (Scene Selection) Mode dial Night Shot (DSC-H9 only) White balance VOL. Recording mode Metering mode Face Detection SteadyShot Vibration warning Self-timer Zoom scaling Color mode Contrast Sharpness PictBridge connecting Protect Volume Print order (DPOF) mark Zoom scaling PictBridge connecting 30
Instruction Manual
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... strobes once every two times. - of Images DSC-H9 Approx. 6000 DSC-H7 Approx. 7200 Battery life (min.) Approx. 300 Approx. 360 • Viewing single images in the following conditions: - The camera has been turned on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) • The number of images/battery life does not change, regardless of image...
... strobes once every two times. - of Images DSC-H9 Approx. 6000 DSC-H7 Approx. 7200 Battery life (min.) Approx. 300 Approx. 360 • Viewing single images in the following conditions: - The camera has been turned on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) • The number of images/battery life does not change, regardless of image...
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.... • Insert the battery pack correctly (page 13). • The battery pack is discharged. The power turns off automatically to "Cyber-shot Handbook" (PDF). Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Please understand that you do not operate the camera for about one minute, and turn on...
.... • Insert the battery pack correctly (page 13). • The battery pack is discharged. The power turns off automatically to "Cyber-shot Handbook" (PDF). Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Please understand that you do not operate the camera for about one minute, and turn on...
Instruction Manual
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...on the image. Fully discharge and then charge the battery pack to other than that of your camera, playback on your camera is not guaranteed. • The camera is in an extremely hot or cold location. • The displayed battery remaining differs from the current one of the following :... Stick PRO Duo". • The lens cap is not a malfunction. Insert the charged battery pack (page 12). • The battery pack is set to the LOCK position. Vertical streaks appear when you use the camera in USB mode. Change the "Memory Stick Duo". • You are shooting a very...
...on the image. Fully discharge and then charge the battery pack to other than that of your camera, playback on your camera is not guaranteed. • The camera is in an extremely hot or cold location. • The displayed battery remaining differs from the current one of the following :... Stick PRO Duo". • The lens cap is not a malfunction. Insert the charged battery pack (page 12). • The battery pack is set to the LOCK position. Vertical streaks appear when you use the camera in USB mode. Change the "Memory Stick Duo". • You are shooting a very...
Instruction Manual
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... with water, then wipe the surface with a soft cloth to record clear images. [ On the internal rechargeable backup battery This camera has an internal rechargeable battery for 24 hours or more with the power off . Shooting in extremely cold or hot places that if you attempt...to a warm location, moisture may cause the camera to malfunction, and in some cases this rechargeable battery before using the camera. Charging method of the internal rechargeable backup battery Insert charged battery pack in the camera, and then leave the camera for maintaining the date and time and other settings...
... with water, then wipe the surface with a soft cloth to record clear images. [ On the internal rechargeable backup battery This camera has an internal rechargeable battery for 24 hours or more with the power off . Shooting in extremely cold or hot places that if you attempt...to a warm location, moisture may cause the camera to malfunction, and in some cases this rechargeable battery before using the camera. Charging method of the internal rechargeable backup battery Insert charged battery pack in the camera, and then leave the camera for maintaining the date and time and other settings...
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... Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 15× zoom lens f = 5.2 - 78 mm (31 - 465 mm when converted to a 35 mm still camera) F2.7 - 4.5 Exposure control: Automatic exposure, Shutter speed priority, Aperture priority, Manual exposure, Scene Selection (9 modes) White balance: Automatic, ... 3 3/8 inches) (W/H/D, excluding protrusions) (for both DSC-H9 and DSC-H7) Mass: DSC-H9: Approx. 546 g (1 lb 3.3 oz) (including NP-BG1 battery pack, shoulder strap, adaptor ring, lens hood and lens cap, etc.) DSC-H7: Approx. 514 g (1 lb 2.1 oz) (including NP-BG1 battery pack, shoulder strap, adaptor ring, lens hood and lens...
... Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 15× zoom lens f = 5.2 - 78 mm (31 - 465 mm when converted to a 35 mm still camera) F2.7 - 4.5 Exposure control: Automatic exposure, Shutter speed priority, Aperture priority, Manual exposure, Scene Selection (9 modes) White balance: Automatic, ... 3 3/8 inches) (W/H/D, excluding protrusions) (for both DSC-H9 and DSC-H7) Mass: DSC-H9: Approx. 546 g (1 lb 3.3 oz) (including NP-BG1 battery pack, shoulder strap, adaptor ring, lens hood and lens cap, etc.) DSC-H7: Approx. 514 g (1 lb 2.1 oz) (including NP-BG1 battery pack, shoulder strap, adaptor ring, lens hood and lens...