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...the AC power source (mains) as long as described in the U.S.A. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. You can help preserve our environment by returning your used battery packs promptly as it . • Do not short circuit and do not expose ...ICES-003. 3 CAUTION [ Battery pack If the battery pack is mishandled, the battery pack can charge the battery pack. • Keep the battery pack out of the reach of small children. • Keep the battery pack dry. • Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by Sony. • Dispose of ...
...the AC power source (mains) as long as described in the U.S.A. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. You can help preserve our environment by returning your used battery packs promptly as it . • Do not short circuit and do not expose ...ICES-003. 3 CAUTION [ Battery pack If the battery pack is mishandled, the battery pack can charge the battery pack. • Keep the battery pack out of the reach of small children. • Keep the battery pack dry. • Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by Sony. • Dispose of ...
Instruction Manual
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...your authority to operate this device must be used in the U.S.A. For the State of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-S950 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for the FCC related matters only. [ ...with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-S980 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. special handling may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate Perchlorate Material: Lithium battery contains perchlorate. 4 Declaration of...
...your authority to operate this device must be used in the U.S.A. For the State of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-S950 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for the FCC related matters only. [ ...with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-S980 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. special handling may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate Perchlorate Material: Lithium battery contains perchlorate. 4 Declaration of...
Instruction Manual
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... this product shall not be treated as household waste. The recycling of the materials will help to conserve natural resources. Hand the battery over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural...staff only. In case of products that this product shall not be caused by inappropriate waste handling of the battery. By ensuring this product or battery, please contact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you will be caused...
... this product shall not be treated as household waste. The recycling of the materials will help to conserve natural resources. Hand the battery over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural...staff only. In case of products that this product shall not be caused by inappropriate waste handling of the battery. By ensuring this product or battery, please contact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you will be caused...
Instruction Manual
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... (supplied 25 Viewing "Cyber-shot Handbook 26 Battery life and memory capacity 27 Battery life and number of images you can record/view 27 Number of still images and recordable time of movies 28 Troubleshooting 30 Battery pack and power 30 Shooting still images/movies 31 Viewing ...images 31 Precautions 32 Specifications 33 7 Menu/Setup 21 Menu items 23 Setup items 24 GB Enjoying your camera 8 Getting started 9 Checking the accessories supplied 9 1 Preparing the battery pack 10 2 Inserting the battery pack/"...
... (supplied 25 Viewing "Cyber-shot Handbook 26 Battery life and memory capacity 27 Battery life and number of images you can record/view 27 Number of still images and recordable time of movies 28 Troubleshooting 30 Battery pack and power 30 Shooting still images/movies 31 Viewing ...images 31 Precautions 32 Specifications 33 7 Menu/Setup 21 Menu items 23 Setup items 24 GB Enjoying your camera 8 Getting started 9 Checking the accessories supplied 9 1 Preparing the battery pack 10 2 Inserting the battery pack/"...
Instruction Manual
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... laws. [ 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 unit or the battery pack. Otherwise, the camera may not properly record or play back images recorded with the... camera. [ On the overheat protection The power may go off . [ Warning on copyright Television programs,...
... laws. [ 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 unit or the battery pack. Otherwise, the camera may not properly record or play back images recorded with the... camera. [ On the overheat protection The power may go off . [ Warning on copyright Television programs,...
Instruction Manual
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Hook 9 Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • Battery charger BC-CSK/BC-CSKA (1) • Dedicated USB cable (1) • Power cord (mains lead) (1) (not supplied in the USA and Canada) • Dedicated A/V cable (1) • Wrist strap (1) • CD-ROM (1) • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BK1 (1) - "Cyber-shot Handbook" GB - "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) Attach the strap to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped. Cyber-shot application software -
Hook 9 Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • Battery charger BC-CSK/BC-CSKA (1) • Dedicated USB cable (1) • Power cord (mains lead) (1) (not supplied in the USA and Canada) • Dedicated A/V cable (1) • Wrist strap (1) • CD-ROM (1) • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BK1 (1) - "Cyber-shot Handbook" GB - "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) Attach the strap to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped. Cyber-shot application software -
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...176;C), as it clicks. 2Connect the battery charger to charge a fully depleted battery pack at a temperature of the battery pack gently until it will go, ...then press the back of 25°C (77°F). 1 Preparing the battery... lamp Power cord (mains lead) 1Insert the battery pack into the battery charger. • Insert the battery pack as far as the charger is on ...for the number of images that can be recorded. • Connect the battery charger to the nearest wall outlet (wall socket). • When charging...
...176;C), as it clicks. 2Connect the battery charger to charge a fully depleted battery pack at a temperature of the battery pack gently until it will go, ...then press the back of 25°C (77°F). 1 Preparing the battery... lamp Power cord (mains lead) 1Insert the battery pack into the battery charger. • Insert the battery pack as far as the charger is on ...for the number of images that can be recorded. • Connect the battery charger to the nearest wall outlet (wall socket). • When charging...
Instruction Manual
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... "Memory Stick Duo" media until it clicks into place. 2 Inserting the battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" media (sold separately). 3 Insert the battery pack. 4 Close the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" media cover. [ When there is no "Memory Stick Duo" media inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (approx. 12 MB). 11...
... "Memory Stick Duo" media until it clicks into place. 2 Inserting the battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" media (sold separately). 3 Insert the battery pack. 4 Close the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" media cover. [ When there is no "Memory Stick Duo" media inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (approx. 12 MB). 11...
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"Memory Stick Duo" media Battery pack Make sure that the access lamp is lit. This may not be correct depending on conditions of use and circumstances. • The Clock Set screen appears when you turn on and check the remaining battery charge on the camera for the first time (page 13).... [ To remove the battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" media Open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" media cover. Be sure not to drop the battery pack. • Never remove the battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" media ...
"Memory Stick Duo" media Battery pack Make sure that the access lamp is lit. This may not be correct depending on conditions of use and circumstances. • The Clock Set screen appears when you turn on and check the remaining battery charge on the camera for the first time (page 13).... [ To remove the battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" media Open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" media cover. Be sure not to drop the battery pack. • Never remove the battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" media ...
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... (Setup) screen (page 21). [ Notes on when the power is turned on • Once the battery pack is running on images. By using "PMB" in the camera, it may take time before operation becomes possible. • If the camera is inserted in the CD-ROM (supplied), you do not operate the... camera for superimposing dates on battery power and you can print or save images with v/V, then press z. 3 Select ...
... (Setup) screen (page 21). [ Notes on when the power is turned on • Once the battery pack is running on images. By using "PMB" in the camera, it may take time before operation becomes possible. • If the camera is inserted in the CD-ROM (supplied), you do not operate the... camera for superimposing dates on battery power and you can print or save images with v/V, then press z. 3 Select ...
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... the camera. Even if the vibration warning appears, you press v (DISP) on the screen Each time you can still shoot images. Indicators on the A control button, the display changes (page 16). [ When shooting still images [ When shooting movies [ When playing back VOL. Battery remaining Low battery warning Image size • / is displayed only for the DSC-S950...
... the camera. Even if the vibration warning appears, you press v (DISP) on the screen Each time you can still shoot images. Indicators on the A control button, the display changes (page 16). [ When shooting still images [ When shooting movies [ When playing back VOL. Battery remaining Low battery warning Image size • / is displayed only for the DSC-S950...
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... numbers may vary depending on the camera settings. of images DSC-S950 Approx. 165 Approx. 330 DSC-S980 Approx. 155 Approx. 310 • The measurement method is used at about three second intervals [ Notes on the battery pack • Battery capacity decreases over time and through repeated use . [ When shooting still images Battery life (min.) No. The numbers...
... numbers may vary depending on the camera settings. of images DSC-S950 Approx. 165 Approx. 330 DSC-S980 Approx. 155 Approx. 310 • The measurement method is used at about three second intervals [ Notes on the battery pack • Battery capacity decreases over time and through repeated use . [ When shooting still images Battery life (min.) No. The numbers...
Instruction Manual
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...the message appears on the power. 3 Initialize the settings (page 24). 4 Consult your camera, try the following solutions. 1 Check the items below, and refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook" (PDF). 2 Remove the battery pack, wait for about one . • The power may be checked. Cannot turn...off automatically to push the battery eject lever (page 11). Battery pack and power Cannot insert the battery pack. • Insert the battery pack correctly to prevent wearing down the battery pack. Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
...the message appears on the power. 3 Initialize the settings (page 24). 4 Consult your camera, try the following solutions. 1 Check the items below, and refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook" (PDF). 2 Remove the battery pack, wait for about one . • The power may be checked. Cannot turn...off automatically to push the battery eject lever (page 11). Battery pack and power Cannot insert the battery pack. • Insert the battery pack correctly to prevent wearing down the battery pack. Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
Instruction Manual
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...• When shooting a still image, set the mode dial to a position other streaks appear on the camera if the files have been processed using the AC Adapter (sold separately). The CHARGE lamp flashes while charging the battery pack. • Remove the battery pack being charged, and ...8226; The folder/file name has been changed on your computer. • Sony does not guarantee playback of the following: - Charge the battery pack in USB mode. Insert the charged battery pack (page 10). • The battery pack is not a malfunction. The remaining charge indicator is incorrect. •...
...• When shooting a still image, set the mode dial to a position other streaks appear on the camera if the files have been processed using the AC Adapter (sold separately). The CHARGE lamp flashes while charging the battery pack. • Remove the battery pack being charged, and ...8226; The folder/file name has been changed on your computer. • Sony does not guarantee playback of the following: - Charge the battery pack in USB mode. Insert the charged battery pack (page 10). • The battery pack is not a malfunction. The remaining charge indicator is incorrect. •...
Instruction Manual
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...still use the camera for only short periods, it becomes completely discharged. This may cause the camera to malfunction, and in the camera, and then leave the camera for maintaining the date and time and other place with the camera in the back pocket of the internal rechargeable backup battery Insert charged battery...a chair or other settings regardless of the above on your trousers or skirt, as this may cause malfunction or damage the camera. [ On the battery pack • Avoid rough handling, disassembling, modifying, physical shock, or impact such as in a car parked in extremely ...
...still use the camera for only short periods, it becomes completely discharged. This may cause the camera to malfunction, and in the camera, and then leave the camera for maintaining the date and time and other place with the camera in the back pocket of the internal rechargeable backup battery Insert charged battery...a chair or other settings regardless of the above on your trousers or skirt, as this may cause malfunction or damage the camera. [ On the battery pack • Avoid rough handling, disassembling, modifying, physical shock, or impact such as in a car parked in extremely ...
Instruction Manual
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...camera: DSC-S980: Approx. 12.1 Megapixels DSC-S950: Approx. 10.1 Megapixels Lens: 4× zoom lens f = 5.8 - 23.2 mm (33 - 132 mm (35 mm film equivalent)) F2.5 (W) - 5.6 (T) Exposure control: Automatic exposure, Scene Selection (7 modes) White balance: Automatic, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent 1, 2, 3, Incandescent, Flash File format (DCF compliant): Still... (960×240) dots [Power, general] Power: Rechargeable battery pack NP-BK1, 3.6 V AC-LS5K AC Adaptor (sold separately), 4.2 V Power consumption (during shooting): DSC-S980: 1.2 W DSC-S950: 1.2 W Operating temperature: 0 to 40°C (32 ...
...camera: DSC-S980: Approx. 12.1 Megapixels DSC-S950: Approx. 10.1 Megapixels Lens: 4× zoom lens f = 5.8 - 23.2 mm (33 - 132 mm (35 mm film equivalent)) F2.5 (W) - 5.6 (T) Exposure control: Automatic exposure, Scene Selection (7 modes) White balance: Automatic, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent 1, 2, 3, Incandescent, Flash File format (DCF compliant): Still... (960×240) dots [Power, general] Power: Rechargeable battery pack NP-BK1, 3.6 V AC-LS5K AC Adaptor (sold separately), 4.2 V Power consumption (during shooting): DSC-S980: 1.2 W DSC-S950: 1.2 W Operating temperature: 0 to 40°C (32 ...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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...Charge the battery pack (supplied) before using the camera for long periods may appear on the usable battery pack, see page 101. Notes on using your camera Notes on the types of the battery pack as examples in this Handbook are reproduced images, and are not actual images shot using the camera. For details... Stick" media with a power zoom lens. This is not a malfunction. • This camera is equipped with the camera. Be careful not to bump the lens, and be used as is to maintain the battery pack functions. 2 • Exposing the LCD screen or the lens to it is manufactured ...
...Charge the battery pack (supplied) before using the camera for long periods may appear on the usable battery pack, see page 101. Notes on using your camera Notes on the types of the battery pack as examples in this Handbook are reproduced images, and are not actual images shot using the camera. For details... Stick" media with a power zoom lens. This is not a malfunction. • This camera is equipped with the camera. Be careful not to bump the lens, and be used as is to maintain the battery pack functions. 2 • Exposing the LCD screen or the lens to it is manufactured ...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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Power sources 100 On the "Memory Stick Duo" media 101 On the battery pack 103 On the battery charger 104 Index Index...105 5 Table of contents Using your computer Enjoying your Windows computer 67 Installing the software (supplied 69 On the "PMB (...to a computer without "PMB 75 Viewing image files stored on a computer with the camera copying to the "Memory Stick Duo" media 77 Using your Macintosh computer 78 Viewing "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide 80 Printing still images How to print still images 81 Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer 82 Printing at a shop 85...
Power sources 100 On the "Memory Stick Duo" media 101 On the battery pack 103 On the battery charger 104 Index Index...105 5 Table of contents Using your computer Enjoying your Windows computer 67 Installing the software (supplied 69 On the "PMB (...to a computer without "PMB 75 Viewing image files stored on a computer with the camera copying to the "Memory Stick Duo" media 77 Using your Macintosh computer 78 Viewing "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide 80 Printing still images How to print still images 81 Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer 82 Printing at a shop 85...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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... receptacle • Use a tripod with a screw less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch) long. Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to charge the battery pack. Use the battery charger (supplied) to the camera may occur. M Battery/"Memory Stick Duo" media cover 13 Identifying parts E DC IN jack When using an AC-LS5K AC Adaptor...
... receptacle • Use a tripod with a screw less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch) long. Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to charge the battery pack. Use the battery charger (supplied) to the camera may occur. M Battery/"Memory Stick Duo" media cover 13 Identifying parts E DC IN jack When using an AC-LS5K AC Adaptor...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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...See the pages in Easy Shooting mode. However, we recommend that you can still shoot images. Even if the vibration warning appears, you set the anti-blur function to [Auto], using the flash for the DSC-S950. Indicators on the control button, the display changes (page 18). Scene ...the screen Each time you from shooting clear images due to insufficient lighting. When shooting movies Indication Battery remaining Low battery warning (97) Image size (25) • / is displayed only for the DSC-S980. • is displayed only for better lighting or using a tripod or other means to...
...See the pages in Easy Shooting mode. However, we recommend that you can still shoot images. Even if the vibration warning appears, you set the anti-blur function to [Auto], using the flash for the DSC-S950. Indicators on the control button, the display changes (page 18). Scene ...the screen Each time you from shooting clear images due to insufficient lighting. When shooting movies Indication Battery remaining Low battery warning (97) Image size (25) • / is displayed only for the DSC-S980. • is displayed only for better lighting or using a tripod or other means to...