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Table of contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2 Read this first 4 Notes on using the camera 10 Getting started 12 Checking the accessories supplied 12 Identifying parts 13 Charging the battery pack 15 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" media (...
Table of contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2 Read this first 4 Notes on using the camera 10 Getting started 12 Checking the accessories supplied 12 Identifying parts 13 Charging the battery pack 15 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" media (...
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Deleting images 39 Deleting the currently displayed image 39 Deleting multiple images 39 Deleting all images (Format 40 Connecting to other devices 41 Viewing images on a TV 41 Printing still images 42 Using the camera with a computer 44 Changing camera settings 48 Changing the operation sounds 48 Using the HOME screen 48 Using the MENU items 51 Using functions in Program Auto mode 53 Others 54 List of icons displayed on the screen 54 Learning more about the camera ("Cyber-shot Handbook 56 Troubleshooting 57 Precautions 60 Specifications 61 9GB
Deleting images 39 Deleting the currently displayed image 39 Deleting multiple images 39 Deleting all images (Format 40 Connecting to other devices 41 Viewing images on a TV 41 Printing still images 42 Using the camera with a computer 44 Changing camera settings 48 Changing the operation sounds 48 Using the HOME screen 48 Using the MENU items 51 Using functions in Program Auto mode 53 Others 54 List of icons displayed on the screen 54 Learning more about the camera ("Cyber-shot Handbook 56 Troubleshooting 57 Precautions 60 Specifications 61 9GB
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... Technology Industries Association). • Sony does not guarantee that the camera is working correctly. • The camera is used to protect your data. Please use Sony genuine accessories If you use . On the overheat protection Depending on the camera and battery temperature, you may ...harm the quality and cause a malfunction. These dots are operational for Camera File system) universal standard established by companies other than Sony, this could cause a power supply trouble. On camera's temperature Your camera and battery may be damaged. • Clean the flash surface ...
... Technology Industries Association). • Sony does not guarantee that the camera is working correctly. • The camera is used to protect your data. Please use Sony genuine accessories If you use . On the overheat protection Depending on the camera and battery temperature, you may ...harm the quality and cause a malfunction. These dots are operational for Camera File system) universal standard established by companies other than Sony, this could cause a power supply trouble. On camera's temperature Your camera and battery may be damaged. • Clean the flash surface ...
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Warning on copyright Television programs, films, videotapes, and other materials may be copyrighted. Unauthorized recording of such materials may be contrary to a malfunction of the copyright 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 the provisions of the camera or recording media, etc. 11GB
Warning on copyright Television programs, films, videotapes, and other materials may be copyrighted. Unauthorized recording of such materials may be contrary to a malfunction of the copyright 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 the provisions of the camera or recording media, etc. 11GB
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Cyber-shot application software - "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) • Power cord (mains lead) (1) (not supplied in the USA and Canada) x Using the wrist strap The camera is used when operating the touch panel. It attaches to prevent the camera from damage by holding the paint pen. The camera may fall off. •... your hand through the loop to the wrist strap. • USB Cable (1) • AV Cable (1) • Multi-output stand (1) Note • Do not carry the camera by being dropped. "Cyber-shot Handbook" -
Cyber-shot application software - "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) • Power cord (mains lead) (1) (not supplied in the USA and Canada) x Using the wrist strap The camera is used when operating the touch panel. It attaches to prevent the camera from damage by holding the paint pen. The camera may fall off. •... your hand through the loop to the wrist strap. • USB Cable (1) • AV Cable (1) • Multi-output stand (1) Note • Do not carry the camera by being dropped. "Cyber-shot Handbook" -
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... R Battery/"Memory Stick Duo" media cover S Access lamp T "Memory Stick Duo" media slot 13GB Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to the camera may occur. Getting started Identifying parts Camera Bottom A Shutter button B Speaker C Zoom (W/T) lever D Microphone E ON/OFF (Power) button F Flash G Self-timer lamp/Smile Shutter lamp/ AF illuminator...
... R Battery/"Memory Stick Duo" media cover S Access lamp T "Memory Stick Duo" media slot 13GB Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to the camera may occur. Getting started Identifying parts Camera Bottom A Shutter button B Speaker C Zoom (W/T) lever D Microphone E ON/OFF (Power) button F Flash G Self-timer lamp/Smile Shutter lamp/ AF illuminator...
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Getting started Multi-output stand x Using AC Adaptor AC-LS5K (sold separately) will not charge the battery. Use a battery charger for attaching the camera in the following cases. • Connecting a USB Cable to a computer • Connecting an AV Cable to a TV • PictBridge connection to a printer A Camera connector terminal B DC IN jack C USB jack D HDMI jack E A/V OUT (STEREO) jack • Connecting the camera to AC Adaptor ACLS5K (sold separately) v mark 1 To DC IN jack 2 To a wall outlet Use the multi-output stand for charging the battery. 14GB
Getting started Multi-output stand x Using AC Adaptor AC-LS5K (sold separately) will not charge the battery. Use a battery charger for attaching the camera in the following cases. • Connecting a USB Cable to a computer • Connecting an AV Cable to a TV • PictBridge connection to a printer A Camera connector terminal B DC IN jack C USB jack D HDMI jack E A/V OUT (STEREO) jack • Connecting the camera to AC Adaptor ACLS5K (sold separately) v mark 1 To DC IN jack 2 To a wall outlet Use the multi-output stand for charging the battery. 14GB
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... 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...• Designed for use an electronic transformer (travel converter). Do not use with compatible Sony batteries and the battery charger. Charging may cause a malfunction. 16GB This may take longer depending on the camera settings. Getting started x Charging time Full charge time Approx. 220 min. zUsing 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...• Designed for use an electronic transformer (travel converter). Do not use with compatible Sony batteries and the battery charger. Charging may cause a malfunction. 16GB This may take longer depending on the camera settings. Getting started x Charging time Full charge time Approx. 220 min. zUsing the...
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Check the direction of the battery, and insert it until it clicks into place. 3 Insert the battery pack. Battery eject lever 17GB Getting started Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" media (sold separately) 1 Open the cover. 2 Insert the "Memory Stick Duo" media (sold separately). With the terminal side facing the lens, insert the "Memory Stick Duo" media until the battery eject lever is locked. 4 Close the cover. • Closing the cover with the battery inserted incorrectly may damage the camera.
Check the direction of the battery, and insert it until it clicks into place. 3 Insert the battery pack. Battery eject lever 17GB Getting started Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" media (sold separately) 1 Open the cover. 2 Insert the "Memory Stick Duo" media (sold separately). With the terminal side facing the lens, insert the "Memory Stick Duo" media until the battery eject lever is locked. 4 Close the cover. • Closing the cover with the battery inserted incorrectly may damage the camera.
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... appears. • The remaining charge indicator may cause damage to a "Memory Stick Duo" media, insert the "Memory Stick Duo" media in the camera, touch and select [Copy] in once. To copy images from the internal memory to data in the "Memory Stick Duo" media/internal memory. 18GB... Getting started x "Memory Stick" media that can also use a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media or "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media with the camera. "Memory Stick" media You cannot use "Memory Stick Duo" media You can be recorded, see pages 31, 34. x Checking the remaining battery charge ...
... appears. • The remaining charge indicator may cause damage to a "Memory Stick Duo" media, insert the "Memory Stick Duo" media in the camera, touch and select [Copy] in once. To copy images from the internal memory to data in the "Memory Stick Duo" media/internal memory. 18GB... Getting started x "Memory Stick" media that can also use a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media or "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media with the camera. "Memory Stick" media You cannot use "Memory Stick Duo" media You can be recorded, see pages 31, 34. x Checking the remaining battery charge ...
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...By using "PMB" in the CD-ROM (supplied), you can also turn on the camera by pressing the ON/OFF (Power) button. • It may take time for superimposing dates on and allow operation.... The camera is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM. 4 Touch [OK]. ON/OFF... 2 Touch the desired date display format, then touch . Setting the clock 1 Lower the lens cover. Note • The camera does not have a feature for the power to set its numeric value. • Midnight is turned on. • You can...
...By using "PMB" in the CD-ROM (supplied), you can also turn on the camera by pressing the ON/OFF (Power) button. • It may take time for superimposing dates on and allow operation.... The camera is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM. 4 Touch [OK]. ON/OFF... 2 Touch the desired date display format, then touch . Setting the clock 1 Lower the lens cover. Note • The camera does not have a feature for the power to set its numeric value. • Midnight is turned on. • You can...
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Slide to the W side to zoom. The image is in focus, a beep sounds and the z indicator lights. When the image is shot. 20GB SteadyShot mark AE/AF lock The shortest shooting distance is approximately 8 cm (3 1/4 inches) (W)/50 cm (19 3/4 inches) (T) (from the lens). is displayed to indicate ... Shooting images 1 Make sure that SteadyShot is working. Zoom (W/T) lever Shooting/viewing images 3 Press the shutter button halfway down . Mode switch Lens cover 2 Hold the camera steady as illustrated. • Slide the zoom (W/T) lever to the T side to return.
Slide to the W side to zoom. The image is in focus, a beep sounds and the z indicator lights. When the image is shot. 20GB SteadyShot mark AE/AF lock The shortest shooting distance is approximately 8 cm (3 1/4 inches) (W)/50 cm (19 3/4 inches) (T) (from the lens). is displayed to indicate ... Shooting images 1 Make sure that SteadyShot is working. Zoom (W/T) lever Shooting/viewing images 3 Press the shutter button halfway down . Mode switch Lens cover 2 Hold the camera steady as illustrated. • Slide the zoom (W/T) lever to the T side to return.
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... the lens cover. • You can also turn off the camera by pressing the ON/OFF (Power) button. 21GB Viewing images 1 Press the (Playback) button. x Deleting an image Touch (Delete), then touch [OK]. (Playback) button Shooting/...viewing images x Returning to shooting images Press the shutter button halfway down. x Selecting next/previous image Touch (Next)/ (Previous) on this camera, view the images in [Folder View] (page 37). The last image shot is displayed. • When images on the "Memory Stick Duo" media recorded with other...
... the lens cover. • You can also turn off the camera by pressing the ON/OFF (Power) button. 21GB Viewing images 1 Press the (Playback) button. x Deleting an image Touch (Delete), then touch [OK]. (Playback) button Shooting/...viewing images x Returning to shooting images Press the shutter button halfway down. x Selecting next/previous image Touch (Next)/ (Previous) on this camera, view the images in [Folder View] (page 37). The last image shot is displayed. • When images on the "Memory Stick Duo" media recorded with other...
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... be as level as possible. When the smile level exceeds the b point on the indicator, the camera shoots images automatically. Face Detection frame Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator zHints for better capturing of smiles 1 Do not cover the eyes with an open mouth. ...
... be as level as possible. When the smile level exceeds the b point on the indicator, the camera shoots images automatically. Face Detection frame Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator zHints for better capturing of smiles 1 Do not cover the eyes with an open mouth. ...
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... conditions automatically (Scene Recognition) 1 Set the Mode switch to shoot the image. 24GB When the camera does not recognize the scene, appears on the screen of the camera. Scene Recognition icon 4 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus and then press the shutter... button fully down to (Still image). 2 Touch (REC Mode) t (Intelligent Auto Adjustment) t or . 3 Point the camera at the subject. When the camera recognizes the scene, (Twilight), (Twilight Portrait), (Twilight using a tripod), (Backlight), (Backlight Portrait), (Landscape), (Macro) or (Portrait) appears.
... conditions automatically (Scene Recognition) 1 Set the Mode switch to shoot the image. 24GB When the camera does not recognize the scene, appears on the screen of the camera. Scene Recognition icon 4 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus and then press the shutter... button fully down to (Still image). 2 Touch (REC Mode) t (Intelligent Auto Adjustment) t or . 3 Point the camera at the subject. When the camera recognizes the scene, (Twilight), (Twilight Portrait), (Twilight using a tripod), (Backlight), (Backlight Portrait), (Landscape), (Macro) or (Portrait) appears.
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... which the eyes are not blinked automatically. Using shooting functions 25GB zSelecting the image you prefer after taking two shots with the brightness and contrast of getting a clear shot, the camera automatically takes one more shot using a different effect by changing the settings as guide and the background adjusted (DROplus) When set to [Advanced...
... which the eyes are not blinked automatically. Using shooting functions 25GB zSelecting the image you prefer after taking two shots with the brightness and contrast of getting a clear shot, the camera automatically takes one more shot using a different effect by changing the settings as guide and the background adjusted (DROplus) When set to [Advanced...
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... Approximately 1 to 20 cm (13/32 to 7 7/8 inches) Notes • You cannot select (Macro On) when the camera is in Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode. • Macro mode is fixed to (Auto) when the camera is pressed. 2 Press the shutter button. Using the self-timer 1 Touch (Self-Timer) t desired mode t . (Self... shutter button is in Movie Mode or Smile Shutter. Set Macro On when shooting close -up subjects. Normally, put the camera in this mode. (Macro On): The camera adjusts the focus with priority on close subjects. (Close focus enabled): Use this setting if you want to close-up. ...
... Approximately 1 to 20 cm (13/32 to 7 7/8 inches) Notes • You cannot select (Macro On) when the camera is in Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode. • Macro mode is fixed to (Auto) when the camera is pressed. 2 Press the shutter button. Using the self-timer 1 Touch (Self-Timer) t desired mode t . (Self... shutter button is in Movie Mode or Smile Shutter. Set Macro On when shooting close -up subjects. Normally, put the camera in this mode. (Macro On): The camera adjusts the focus with priority on close subjects. (Close focus enabled): Use this setting if you want to close-up. ...
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Using shooting functions Selecting a flash mode 1 Touch (Flash) t desired mode t . (Flash Auto): Flashes when there is out of flash light. (Flash Off): Flash does not operate. The shutter speed is slow in Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode. • You cannot use the flash during burst or bracket shooting. 27GB Notes • (Flash On) or (Slow Synchro (Flash On)) are not available when the camera is in a dark place to clearly shoot the background that is insufficient light or backlight (Flash On): Flash always operates. (Slow Synchro (Flash On)): Flash always operates.
Using shooting functions Selecting a flash mode 1 Touch (Flash) t desired mode t . (Flash Auto): Flashes when there is out of flash light. (Flash Off): Flash does not operate. The shutter speed is slow in Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode. • You cannot use the flash during burst or bracket shooting. 27GB Notes • (Flash On) or (Slow Synchro (Flash On)) are not available when the camera is in a dark place to clearly shoot the background that is insufficient light or backlight (Flash On): Flash always operates. (Slow Synchro (Flash On)): Flash always operates.
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... on to change the focus point as many times as you wish before pressing the shutter button halfway down. • If you want the camera to automatically focus on. (Child Priority): Detects and shoots with priority on a child's face. (Adult Priority): Detects and shoots with priority on... it. Focusing on the face of the subject (Face Detection) The camera detects the face of the frame you want to focus on. • You can select which subject takes priority when focusing. 1 Touch t (Face Detection...
... on to change the focus point as many times as you wish before pressing the shutter button halfway down. • If you want the camera to automatically focus on. (Child Priority): Detects and shoots with priority on a child's face. (Adult Priority): Detects and shoots with priority on... it. Focusing on the face of the subject (Face Detection) The camera detects the face of the frame you want to focus on. • You can select which subject takes priority when focusing. 1 Touch t (Face Detection...
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x Number of still images that can be recorded (Units: Images) Capacity Internal memory "Memory Stick Duo" media formatted with this camera Size Approx. 11 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 12M 2 40 84 173 351 693 1401 2847 8M 2 56 118 ... 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 played back on this camera, the image may not appear in the actual image size. Using shooting functions 31GB
x Number of still images that can be recorded (Units: Images) Capacity Internal memory "Memory Stick Duo" media formatted with this camera Size Approx. 11 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 12M 2 40 84 173 351 693 1401 2847 8M 2 56 118 ... 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 played back on this camera, the image may not appear in the actual image size. Using shooting functions 31GB