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...moisture. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS -SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS If the shape of the plug does not fit the power outlet, use an attachment plug adaptor of in the space provided below. Model No. DSC-HX7/DSC-HX7V Serial No Model No...burst, cause a fire or even chemical burns. English Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on it. • Do not short circuit and do not expose the unit to these numbers whenever you call your Sony dealer regarding this product. AC-UB10/UB10B Serial ...
...moisture. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS -SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS If the shape of the plug does not fit the power outlet, use an attachment plug adaptor of in the space provided below. Model No. DSC-HX7/DSC-HX7V Serial No Model No...burst, cause a fire or even chemical burns. English Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on it. • Do not short circuit and do not expose the unit to these numbers whenever you call your Sony dealer regarding this product. AC-UB10/UB10B Serial ...
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... BATTERIES Lithium-Ion batteries are recyclable. UL is designed specifically for the FCC related matters only. 3 For Customers in the U.S.A. If some trouble occurs while using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that may cause undesired operation. • Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion batteries. • Be sure to charge the battery pack using the AC Adaptor, immediately shut off the power...
... BATTERIES Lithium-Ion batteries are recyclable. UL is designed specifically for the FCC related matters only. 3 For Customers in the U.S.A. If some trouble occurs while using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that may cause undesired operation. • Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion batteries. • Be sure to charge the battery pack using the AC Adaptor, immediately shut off the power...
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...instructions, may cause undesired operation. [ CAUTION You are designed to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that may cause harmful interference to Subpart B of Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-HX7V Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. The supplied interface cable...if not installed and used with the equipment in accordance with Part15 of the FCC Rules. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is connected. - Reorient...
...instructions, may cause undesired operation. [ CAUTION You are designed to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that may cause harmful interference to Subpart B of Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-HX7V Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. The supplied interface cable...if not installed and used with the equipment in accordance with Part15 of the FCC Rules. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is connected. - Reorient...
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... service or guarantee matters please refer to conserve natural resources. By ensuring this product is in compliance with the limits set out in the EMC regulation for using connection cables shorter than 3 meters (9.8 feet). [ Attention The electromagnetic fields at the specific frequencies may influence the picture and sound of this unit. [ Notice If static electricity or electromagnetism causes data transfer...
... service or guarantee matters please refer to conserve natural resources. By ensuring this product is in compliance with the limits set out in the EMC regulation for using connection cables shorter than 3 meters (9.8 feet). [ Attention The electromagnetic fields at the specific frequencies may influence the picture and sound of this unit. [ Notice If static electricity or electromagnetism causes data transfer...
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... eject lever Z Memory card slot wj Access lamp Identifying parts A Shutter button B Mode dial C For shooting: W/T (Zoom) lever For viewing: (Playback GB zoom) lever/ (Index) lever 8 D Flash E ON/OFF (Power) button F Power/Charge lamp G GPS sensor (built-in, DSC- HX7V only) H Microphone I Self-timer lamp/Smile Shutter lamp/AF illuminator J Lens K (TransferJet™) mark L LCD screen M (Playback) button N Control wheel O MOVIE (Movie) button P HDMI connector Q Hook for wrist strap R / (In-Camera Guide/Delete) button S MENU button T Speaker U Tripod receptacle • Use a tripod with...
... eject lever Z Memory card slot wj Access lamp Identifying parts A Shutter button B Mode dial C For shooting: W/T (Zoom) lever For viewing: (Playback GB zoom) lever/ (Index) lever 8 D Flash E ON/OFF (Power) button F Power/Charge lamp G GPS sensor (built-in, DSC- HX7V only) H Microphone I Self-timer lamp/Smile Shutter lamp/AF illuminator J Lens K (TransferJet™) mark L LCD screen M (Playback) button N Control wheel O MOVIE (Movie) button P HDMI connector Q Hook for wrist strap R / (In-Camera Guide/Delete) button S MENU button T Speaker U Tripod receptacle • Use a tripod with...
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... 86ºF). • Connect the AC Adaptor (supplied) to the wall outlet (wall socket). If any malfunctions occur while using the multi-use terminal USB cable (supplied) and AC Adaptor (supplied). GB 10 The Power/Charge lamp lights orange, and charging starts. • Turn off the camera while charging the battery. • You can charge the battery pack even when it indicates that the charging stops temporarily on...
... 86ºF). • Connect the AC Adaptor (supplied) to the wall outlet (wall socket). If any malfunctions occur while using the multi-use terminal USB cable (supplied) and AC Adaptor (supplied). GB 10 The Power/Charge lamp lights orange, and charging starts. • Turn off the camera while charging the battery. • You can charge the battery pack even when it indicates that the charging stops temporarily on...
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... be charged by connecting the camera to a power source, the laptop battery level decreases. The camera may take longer depending on /off , or restarting the computer or waking the computer from sleep mode when a USB connection has been established between the computer and the camera. GB Note • Note the following points when charging via a computer: - x Charging time The charging time is not connected to a computer using a multi-use and...
... be charged by connecting the camera to a power source, the laptop battery level decreases. The camera may take longer depending on /off , or restarting the computer or waking the computer from sleep mode when a USB connection has been established between the computer and the camera. GB Note • Note the following points when charging via a computer: - x Charging time The charging time is not connected to a computer using a multi-use and...
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...;C (77°F). - [GPS setting] is set to [ON]. - DISP (Display Setting) is fully charged. Shooting functions such as the zoom do not operate. Shooting once every 30 seconds. - Approx. 70 min. Number of set to [Off] (DSC-HX7V only). • The number for "Shooting (still images)" is based on and off once every ten times. • The battery life for movies applies shooting under the following conditions: - Using Sony "Memory Stick PRO Duo" (Mark2...
...;C (77°F). - [GPS setting] is set to [ON]. - DISP (Display Setting) is fully charged. Shooting functions such as the zoom do not operate. Shooting once every 30 seconds. - Approx. 70 min. Number of set to [Off] (DSC-HX7V only). • The number for "Shooting (still images)" is based on and off once every ten times. • The battery life for movies applies shooting under the following conditions: - Using Sony "Memory Stick PRO Duo" (Mark2...
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x Supplying power The camera can import images to a computer without worrying about wearing down the battery pack by connecting to the AC Adaptor, using the multi-use terminal USB cable (supplied). Press (Playback) button to switch to the USB connection screen. Notes GB • Power cannot be supplied with the battery inserted incorrectly may damage the GB camera. 13 Inserting a memory card (sold separately) Ensure the notched corner faces correctly. 1 Open the cover...
x Supplying power The camera can import images to a computer without worrying about wearing down the battery pack by connecting to the AC Adaptor, using the multi-use terminal USB cable (supplied). Press (Playback) button to switch to the USB connection screen. Notes GB • Power cannot be supplied with the battery inserted incorrectly may damage the GB camera. 13 Inserting a memory card (sold separately) Ensure the notched corner faces correctly. 1 Open the cover...
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... (Power) Power/Charge lamp (green) Control Wheel GB Select items: v/V/b/B Set the numeric value of date and time: / Set: z 1 Press the ON/OFF (Power) button. Date & Time setting is displayed when you press the ON/OFF (Power) button for the first time. • It may take time for the power to turn on and allow operation. 2 Select a desired language. 3 Select the desired area following the instructions on the screen, then press z. 4 Set [Date & Time Format], [Daylight Savings] or [Summer Time] and [Date & Time], then...
... (Power) Power/Charge lamp (green) Control Wheel GB Select items: v/V/b/B Set the numeric value of date and time: / Set: z 1 Press the ON/OFF (Power) button. Date & Time setting is displayed when you press the ON/OFF (Power) button for the first time. • It may take time for the power to turn on and allow operation. 2 Select a desired language. 3 Select the desired area following the instructions on the screen, then press z. 4 Set [Date & Time Format], [Daylight Savings] or [Summer Time] and [Date & Time], then...
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... when the zoom function operates while shooting a movie. Shooting still images/movies Shutter button MOVIE Mode dial Shooting still images : Intelligent Auto : Movie Mode W: zoom out T: zoom in focus, a beep sounds and the z indicator lights. 2 Press the shutter button fully down to protect the camera depending on the ambient temperature. Shooting movies 1 Press the MOVIE (Movie) button to start recording. • Use the W/T (zoom) lever to change the zoom scale. 2 Press the MOVIE button again to stop to focus. Notes • The sound of the MOVIE button operating may stop...
... when the zoom function operates while shooting a movie. Shooting still images/movies Shutter button MOVIE Mode dial Shooting still images : Intelligent Auto : Movie Mode W: zoom out T: zoom in focus, a beep sounds and the z indicator lights. 2 Press the shutter button fully down to protect the camera depending on the ambient temperature. Shooting movies 1 Press the MOVIE (Movie) button to start recording. • Use the W/T (zoom) lever to change the zoom scale. 2 Press the MOVIE button again to stop to focus. Notes • The sound of the MOVIE button operating may stop...
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... turn the control wheel Set: z 1 Press the (Playback) button. • When images on a memory card recorded with v on the control wheel or by pressing B (next)/b (previous) on the control wheel, then press z. x Deleting an image 1 Press / (Delete) button. 2 Select [This Image] with other cameras are played back on this camera, the registration screen for the data file appears. x Returning to view movies. x Selecting next/previous image Select an image by turning the control wheel. GB 17 Viewing images W: zoom out T: zoom in...
... turn the control wheel Set: z 1 Press the (Playback) button. • When images on a memory card recorded with v on the control wheel or by pressing B (next)/b (previous) on the control wheel, then press z. x Deleting an image 1 Press / (Delete) button. 2 Select [This Image] with other cameras are played back on this camera, the registration screen for the data file appears. x Returning to view movies. x Selecting next/previous image Select an image by turning the control wheel. GB 17 Viewing images W: zoom out T: zoom in...
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Shoot/ playback guide: Search for various operation functions in [In-Camera Guide]. Icon guide: Search the function and meaning of displayed icons. Objective guide: Search functions according to your needs. This allows you to search the camera's functions according to your needs. / (In-Camera Guide) 1 Press the / (In-Camera Guide) button. • When viewing images, [Delete/In-Camera Guide] is displayed. GB 18 History: Display the last 12 items displayed in shooting/viewing mode. Troubleshooting: Search common problems and their solution. In-Camera Guide This camera contains ...
Shoot/ playback guide: Search for various operation functions in [In-Camera Guide]. Icon guide: Search the function and meaning of displayed icons. Objective guide: Search functions according to your needs. This allows you to search the camera's functions according to your needs. / (In-Camera Guide) 1 Press the / (In-Camera Guide) button. • When viewing images, [Delete/In-Camera Guide] is displayed. GB 18 History: Display the last 12 items displayed in shooting/viewing mode. Troubleshooting: Search common problems and their solution. In-Camera Guide This camera contains ...
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...set settings to easily select from the functions. x Menu Items Shooting Movie shooting scene 3D Shooting Scene Selection Easy Mode Defocus Effect Still Image Size/ Panorama Image Size/Movie Size/ Movie Quality EV Select movie recording mode. Adjust the exposure manually. This camera is equipped with a Function Guide that allows you to select a flash mode for still images, panoramic images or movie files. While displaying the guide, try the other functions Other functions used when shooting or playing back can be operated using minimal functions. Select the 3D image shooting mode. Shoot...
...set settings to easily select from the functions. x Menu Items Shooting Movie shooting scene 3D Shooting Scene Selection Easy Mode Defocus Effect Still Image Size/ Panorama Image Size/Movie Size/ Movie Quality EV Select movie recording mode. Adjust the exposure manually. This camera is equipped with a Function Guide that allows you to select a flash mode for still images, panoramic images or movie files. While displaying the guide, try the other functions Other functions used when shooting or playing back can be operated using minimal functions. Select the 3D image shooting mode. Shoot...
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.... ISO White Balance Focus Metering Mode Burst Shooting Interval Bracket Setting Scene Recognition Soft Skin Effect Smile Shutter Smile Detection Sensitivity Face Detection Anti Blink Movie SteadyShot Position Information* In-Camera Guide Adjust the luminous sensitivity. Select the metering mode that sets which the eyes are not blinking. Set the strength of the bracket shooting. Set the type of SteadyShot in groups or display all images during playback. Set to your needs. * DSC-HX7V only Viewing Slideshow 3D Viewing...
.... ISO White Balance Focus Metering Mode Burst Shooting Interval Bracket Setting Scene Recognition Soft Skin Effect Smile Shutter Smile Detection Sensitivity Face Detection Anti Blink Movie SteadyShot Position Information* In-Camera Guide Adjust the luminous sensitivity. Select the metering mode that sets which the eyes are not blinking. Set the strength of the bracket shooting. Set the type of SteadyShot in groups or display all images during playback. Set to your needs. * DSC-HX7V only Viewing Slideshow 3D Viewing...
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... image to your needs. Shooting Settings Movie format/AF Illuminator/Grid Line/Digital Zoom/ Wind Noise Reduct./Red Eye Reduction/Blink Alert/ Write Date Main Settings Beep/Panel Brightness/Language Setting/Display color/ Demo Mode/Initialize/Function Guide/CTRL FOR HDMI/USB Connect Setting/USB Power Supply/LUN Setting/Download Music/Empty Music/GPS setting*1/ GPS assist data*1/TransferJet/Eye-Fi/Power Save Memory Card Tool*2 Format/Create REC.Folder/Change REC.Folder/Delete REC.Folder/Copy/File Number Clock Settings Area Setting/Date & Time Setting/Auto Clock ADJ*1/ Auto...
... image to your needs. Shooting Settings Movie format/AF Illuminator/Grid Line/Digital Zoom/ Wind Noise Reduct./Red Eye Reduction/Blink Alert/ Write Date Main Settings Beep/Panel Brightness/Language Setting/Display color/ Demo Mode/Initialize/Function Guide/CTRL FOR HDMI/USB Connect Setting/USB Power Supply/LUN Setting/Download Music/Empty Music/GPS setting*1/ GPS assist data*1/TransferJet/Eye-Fi/Power Save Memory Card Tool*2 Format/Create REC.Folder/Change REC.Folder/Delete REC.Folder/Copy/File Number Clock Settings Area Setting/Date & Time Setting/Auto Clock ADJ*1/ Auto...
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... recordable time may vary depending on the shooting conditions, the subject or the image quality/size settings. Continuous shooting is possible for all movie files. x Still images Size 16M VGA 16:9(12M) Capacity Internal memory Approx. 19 MB 3 98 3 (Units: Images) Memory card 2 GB 335 9600 355 x Movies The table below shows the approximate maximum recording times. Number of still images and recordable time of movies The number of movies varies because the camera is required for recording. The recordable time...
... recordable time may vary depending on the shooting conditions, the subject or the image quality/size settings. Continuous shooting is possible for all movie files. x Still images Size 16M VGA 16:9(12M) Capacity Internal memory Approx. 19 MB 3 98 3 (Units: Images) Memory card 2 GB 335 9600 355 x Movies The table below shows the approximate maximum recording times. Number of still images and recordable time of movies The number of movies varies because the camera is required for recording. The recordable time...
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... the operating instructions supplied with the device or software you have connected or are using the camera Functions built into this camera. On GPS-compatible devices (DSC-HX7V only) • Use GPS in the form of eye strain, fatigue, or nausea. GB 23 To check if your camera supports the TransferJet function, and whether it . • If you do not record the direction or location information, set [GPS setting] to turn...
... the operating instructions supplied with the device or software you have connected or are using the camera Functions built into this camera. On GPS-compatible devices (DSC-HX7V only) • Use GPS in the form of eye strain, fatigue, or nausea. GB 23 To check if your camera supports the TransferJet function, and whether it . • If you do not record the direction or location information, set [GPS setting] to turn...
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... (white, red, blue or green) may appear on the LCD screen and lens The LCD screen is not a GB malfunction. 24 Grip If dark materials or leather rub against the grip, in the sun, the camera body may become deformed and this may cause a malfunction. • Under direct sunlight or near a heater The camera body may become unusable or image data may be repaired...
... (white, red, blue or green) may appear on the LCD screen and lens The LCD screen is not a GB malfunction. 24 Grip If dark materials or leather rub against the grip, in the sun, the camera body may become deformed and this may cause a malfunction. • Under direct sunlight or near a heater The camera body may become unusable or image data may be repaired...
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... pixel number of camera: Approx. 16.8 Megapixels Effective pixel number of camera: Approx. 16.2 Megapixels Lens: Sony G 10× zoom lens f = 4.25 mm - 42.5 mm (25 mm - 250 mm (35 mm film equivalent)) F3.5 (W) - F5.5 (T) While shooting movies (16:9): 28 mm - 280 mm While shooting movies (4:3): 34 mm - 340 mm SteadyShot: Optical Exposure control: Automatic exposure, Manual exposure, Scene Selection (15 modes) White balance: Automatic, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent 1/2/3, Incandescent, Flash, One Push Signal format...
... pixel number of camera: Approx. 16.8 Megapixels Effective pixel number of camera: Approx. 16.2 Megapixels Lens: Sony G 10× zoom lens f = 4.25 mm - 42.5 mm (25 mm - 250 mm (35 mm film equivalent)) F3.5 (W) - F5.5 (T) While shooting movies (16:9): 28 mm - 280 mm While shooting movies (4:3): 34 mm - 340 mm SteadyShot: Optical Exposure control: Automatic exposure, Manual exposure, Scene Selection (15 modes) White balance: Automatic, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent 1/2/3, Incandescent, Flash, One Push Signal format...
