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... Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-TX55 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Operation is encouraged to try to Subpart B of Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is subject to radio communications. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to which can be used in a residential installation. [ Regulatory...
... Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-TX55 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Operation is encouraged to try to Subpart B of Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is subject to radio communications. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to which can be used in a residential installation. [ Regulatory...
Instruction Manual
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... static electricity or electromagnetism causes data transfer to the addresses given in the EMC Directive for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. The Authorized Representative 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 Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment...
... static electricity or electromagnetism causes data transfer to the addresses given in the EMC Directive for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. The Authorized Representative 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 Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment...
Instruction Manual
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...-use terminal USB cable (supplied) and AC Adaptor (supplied). • BC-TRN2 battery charger (sold separately) is able to quick-charge the NP-BN rechargeable battery pack supplied with this model. 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 is partially charged. • When the Power/Charge lamp flashes and charging is not finished, remove and...
...-use terminal USB cable (supplied) and AC Adaptor (supplied). • BC-TRN2 battery charger (sold separately) is able to quick-charge the NP-BN rechargeable battery pack supplied with this model. 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 is partially charged. • When the Power/Charge lamp flashes and charging is not finished, remove and...
Instruction Manual
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... time. - Notes • The above number of images applies when the battery pack is used at an ambient temperature of 25°C (77°F). The number of images may cause a malfunction. GB 11 Before turning on the conditions of use terminal USB cable. x Battery life and number of images can be recorded and played back Shooting (still images) Viewing (still images) Shooting (movies) Battery life Approx. 125 min. Approx. 60 min. Do not charge...
... time. - Notes • The above number of images applies when the battery pack is used at an ambient temperature of 25°C (77°F). The number of images may cause a malfunction. GB 11 Before turning on the conditions of use terminal USB cable. x Battery life and number of images can be recorded and played back Shooting (still images) Viewing (still images) Shooting (movies) Battery life Approx. 125 min. Approx. 60 min. Do not charge...
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... connected directly to a computer or to a power outlet using the multi-use the AC Adaptor AC-UD10 (sold separately) for shooting under the following conditions: (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) - [Panel Brightness] is set limits (page 22), touch (Movie button) again and continue shooting. GB 12 The flash strobes once every two times. - You can be supplied when the battery pack is not inserted in playback mode, the display...
... connected directly to a computer or to a power outlet using the multi-use the AC Adaptor AC-UD10 (sold separately) for shooting under the following conditions: (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) - [Panel Brightness] is set limits (page 22), touch (Movie button) again and continue shooting. GB 12 The flash strobes once every two times. - You can be supplied when the battery pack is not inserted in playback mode, the display...
Instruction Manual
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... on-screen instructions, then touch [Next]. 4 Set [Daylight Savings] or [Summer Time], [Date & Time Format] and [Date & Time], then touch [Next]. • Midnight is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM. 5 Touch [OK]. 6 Select the desired display color, following the instructions on the screen, then touch [OK]. 7 When an [In-Camera Guide] introductory message is turned on the screen, touch [OK]. Setting the clock GB ON/OFF (Power) button Lens...
... on-screen instructions, then touch [Next]. 4 Set [Daylight Savings] or [Summer Time], [Date & Time Format] and [Date & Time], then touch [Next]. • Midnight is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM. 5 Touch [OK]. 6 Select the desired display color, following the instructions on the screen, then touch [OK]. 7 When an [In-Camera Guide] introductory message is turned on the screen, touch [OK]. Setting the clock GB ON/OFF (Power) button Lens...
Instruction Manual
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... 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 Touch (Movie button) to start recording. • Use the W/T (zoom) lever to change the zoom scale. 2 Touch (Movie button) to shoot an image. Recording may stop recording. GB 16 Notes • The sound of the lever operating will be recorded when the zoom function operates while shooting a movie. • Continuous shooting is possible for approximately 29 minutes at one time at the camera's default settings...
... 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 Touch (Movie button) to start recording. • Use the W/T (zoom) lever to change the zoom scale. 2 Touch (Movie button) to shoot an image. Recording may stop recording. GB 16 Notes • The sound of the lever operating will be recorded when the zoom function operates while shooting a movie. • Continuous shooting is possible for approximately 29 minutes at one time at the camera's default settings...
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... play back movies, touch (Playback) in the center of the screen. • To zoom in, touch the still image being played back. x Selecting next/previous image Touch (Next)/ (Previous) on the screen. • You can also return to shooting mode by pressing the shutter button halfway down. Viewing images GB 1 Touch (Playback). • When images on a memory card recorded with other cameras are played back on this camera, the registration screen for the data file appears...
... play back movies, touch (Playback) in the center of the screen. • To zoom in, touch the still image being played back. x Selecting next/previous image Touch (Next)/ (Previous) on the screen. • You can also return to shooting mode by pressing the shutter button halfway down. Viewing images GB 1 Touch (Playback). • When images on a memory card recorded with other cameras are played back on this camera, the registration screen for the data file appears...
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Shoot/ playback guide: Search for various operation functions in [In-Camera Guide]. History: View the last 10 items displayed in shooting/viewing mode. In-Camera Guide This camera is equipped with built-in instruction guide. Keyword: Search functions by keywords. GB 18 Troubleshooting: Search common problems and their solution. Objective guide: Search functions according to your needs. This allows you to search the camera's functions according to your needs. 1 Touch (In-Camera Guide). • The mark will appear on the...
Shoot/ playback guide: Search for various operation functions in [In-Camera Guide]. History: View the last 10 items displayed in shooting/viewing mode. In-Camera Guide This camera is equipped with built-in instruction guide. Keyword: Search functions by keywords. GB 18 Troubleshooting: Search common problems and their solution. Objective guide: Search functions according to your needs. This allows you to search the camera's functions according to your needs. 1 Touch (In-Camera Guide). • The mark will appear on the...
Instruction Manual
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... quickly. Flash Sets the flash settings. Still Image Size/ Panorama Image Size/Movie Quality/ Movie Size Select the image size and the quality for still images, panoramic images or movie files. Easy Mode Shoot still images using minimal functions. Movie button Shoots movies from the functions. Self-Timer Sets the self-timer settings. Cont. GB x Menu Items Shooting Movie shooting scene Select movie recording mode. Still Image Size(Dual Rec) Sets the still image size shot while recording a movie. Shooting Settings Sets the burst shooting settings. Macro Shoots...
... quickly. Flash Sets the flash settings. Still Image Size/ Panorama Image Size/Movie Quality/ Movie Size Select the image size and the quality for still images, panoramic images or movie files. Easy Mode Shoot still images using minimal functions. Movie button Shoots movies from the functions. Self-Timer Sets the self-timer settings. Cont. GB x Menu Items Shooting Movie shooting scene Select movie recording mode. Still Image Size(Dual Rec) Sets the still image size shot while recording a movie. Shooting Settings Sets the burst shooting settings. Macro Shoots...
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... movie mode. Selects the date to detect faces and adjust various settings automatically. Select to be played back on . Adjust the luminous sensitivity. Set to automatically release the shutter when a smile is selected in Picture Effect, sets the color hue. Set to automatically detect shooting conditions. Select the focus method. Delete an image. Adjust the exposure manually. Select the metering mode that sets which the eyes are not blinking. Displays multiple images at the same time. When [Partial Color...
... movie mode. Selects the date to detect faces and adjust various settings automatically. Select to be played back on . Adjust the luminous sensitivity. Set to automatically release the shutter when a smile is selected in Picture Effect, sets the color hue. Set to automatically detect shooting conditions. Select the focus method. Delete an image. Adjust the exposure manually. Select the metering mode that sets which the eyes are not blinking. Displays multiple images at the same time. When [Partial Color...
Instruction Manual
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.../Language Setting/Display color/ Demo Mode/Initialize/CTRL FOR HDMI/USB Connect Setting/USB Power Supply/LUN Setting/Download Music/Empty Music/Power Save Memory Card Tool* Format/Create REC.Folder/Change REC.Folder/Delete REC.Folder/Copy/File Number Clock Settings Area Setting/Date & Time Setting * If a memory card is provided as a new file. Rotate a still image to display burst images in index In-Camera Guide Paints on the (Settings) screen. Paint Retouch 3D Viewing View Mode Display Cont. Set to display the shooting data (Exif data) of images in groups or display all images...
.../Language Setting/Display color/ Demo Mode/Initialize/CTRL FOR HDMI/USB Connect Setting/USB Power Supply/LUN Setting/Download Music/Empty Music/Power Save Memory Card Tool* Format/Create REC.Folder/Change REC.Folder/Delete REC.Folder/Copy/File Number Clock Settings Area Setting/Date & Time Setting * If a memory card is provided as a new file. Rotate a still image to display burst images in index In-Camera Guide Paints on the (Settings) screen. Paint Retouch 3D Viewing View Mode Display Cont. Set to display the shooting data (Exif data) of images in groups or display all images...
Instruction Manual
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... and the memory card. These are the total times for approximately 29 minutes. GB 22 Number of still images and recordable time of movies The number of movies varies because the camera is required for recording. 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. Continuous shooting is possible for all movie files.
... and the memory card. These are the total times for approximately 29 minutes. GB 22 Number of still images and recordable time of movies The number of movies varies because the camera is required for recording. 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. Continuous shooting is possible for all movie files.
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... recording/playback • Before you start recording, make a trial recording to water. On use and care Avoid rough handling, disassembling, modifying, physical shock, or impact such as necessary. Notes on the bottom of the camera. 1080 60i-compatible device: 60i 1080 50i-compatible device: 50i GB • Do not watch 3D images shot with this camera • This manual describes the functions of 1080 60i-compatible...
... recording/playback • Before you start recording, make a trial recording to water. On use and care Avoid rough handling, disassembling, modifying, physical shock, or impact such as necessary. Notes on the bottom of the camera. 1080 60i-compatible device: 60i 1080 50i-compatible device: 50i GB • Do not watch 3D images shot with this camera • This manual describes the functions of 1080 60i-compatible...
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..., DPOF compatible 3D still images: MPO (MPF Extended (Disparity Image)) compliant Movies (AVCHD format): AVCHD Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Audio: Dolby Digital 2ch, equipped with Dolby Digital Stereo Creator • Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Movies (MP4 format): Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC 2ch Recording media: Internal Memory (Approx. 19 MB), "Memory Stick Micro" media, microSD memory cards Flash: Flash range (ISO speed (Recommended Exposure Index) set to 8 ft...
..., DPOF compatible 3D still images: MPO (MPF Extended (Disparity Image)) compliant Movies (AVCHD format): AVCHD Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Audio: Dolby Digital 2ch, equipped with Dolby Digital Stereo Creator • Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Movies (MP4 format): Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Audio: MPEG-4 AAC-LC 2ch Recording media: Internal Memory (Approx. 19 MB), "Memory Stick Micro" media, microSD memory cards Flash: Flash range (ISO speed (Recommended Exposure Index) set to 8 ft...
Marketing Specifications (Red model)
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... Intelligent Sweep Panorama™ HR mode, superb low light function and full HD video, viewing your pictures just got a lot more expressive photos • Clear image digital zoom maintains high-resolution zoom • Fast capture with the Sony® DSC-TX55 camera. DSC-TX55/R Slim digital camera with with 3.3" OLED touch screen See pictures in a whole new way with up to 10fps, Anti Motion Blur, Hand-held Twilight and 1080i movie modes.3 Slim and...
... Intelligent Sweep Panorama™ HR mode, superb low light function and full HD video, viewing your pictures just got a lot more expressive photos • Clear image digital zoom maintains high-resolution zoom • Fast capture with the Sony® DSC-TX55 camera. DSC-TX55/R Slim digital camera with with 3.3" OLED touch screen See pictures in a whole new way with up to 10fps, Anti Motion Blur, Hand-held Twilight and 1080i movie modes.3 Slim and...
Marketing Specifications (Red model)
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... speed shooting The DSC-TX55 can deliver this signature DSLR benefit. Record crystal clear movies at up to six shots to produce images with high contrast, tunnel view, and four color shifts. The new reinforced-glass touch screen gives the camera a sturdy feeling and prevents color bleed during touch operations. This provides stunning, fast motion video with less distortion for a larger view of expression to photos, making it easy...
... speed shooting The DSC-TX55 can deliver this signature DSLR benefit. Record crystal clear movies at up to six shots to produce images with high contrast, tunnel view, and four color shifts. The new reinforced-glass touch screen gives the camera a sturdy feeling and prevents color bleed during touch operations. This provides stunning, fast motion video with less distortion for a larger view of expression to photos, making it easy...
Marketing Specifications (Red model)
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...) to any compatible HDMI device to take the shot. By tilting the camera during the photo. Backlight HDR Don't miss a single detail in a 3D-like view on the camera's LCD. Face Detection technology detects up to eight individual faces and adjusts flash, focus, exposure, and white balance to Soft Snap, the Anti-blink function captures two images, recording only the photo with settings optimized for far more lifelike images. Sweep Multi...
...) to any compatible HDMI device to take the shot. By tilting the camera during the photo. Backlight HDR Don't miss a single detail in a 3D-like view on the camera's LCD. Face Detection technology detects up to eight individual faces and adjusts flash, focus, exposure, and white balance to Soft Snap, the Anti-blink function captures two images, recording only the photo with settings optimized for far more lifelike images. Sweep Multi...
Marketing Specifications (Red model)
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... view your video and still images on the Cyber-shot® camera. Includes Sony® PMB Portable software With the pre-installed Picture Motion Browser (PMB) Portable 5.6 software the DSC-TX55 makes it easy to pre-select videos and images in the camera and conveniently upload them from Movie Yes Dual Record Yes Audio Format Dolby Digital (AC-3) / MPEG-4 AAC-LC Microphone/ Speaker Stereo / Mono Optics/Lens Lens Type Carl Zeiss® VarioTessar® Aperture iAuto...
... view your video and still images on the Cyber-shot® camera. Includes Sony® PMB Portable software With the pre-installed Picture Motion Browser (PMB) Portable 5.6 software the DSC-TX55 makes it easy to pre-select videos and images in the camera and conveniently upload them from Movie Yes Dual Record Yes Audio Format Dolby Digital (AC-3) / MPEG-4 AAC-LC Microphone/ Speaker Stereo / Mono Optics/Lens Lens Type Carl Zeiss® VarioTessar® Aperture iAuto...
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... later on Mac OS® X go to Approx. 7.2m (Approx. 23.62) (W) / Approx. 5.7m (Approx. 18.70') (T) Convenience Features Red-Eye Reduction Auto / On / Off Erase/Protect Single / Select / Date / Folder / AVCHD Media/Battery Indicator Yes / Yes Power Save Mode Standard / Stamina / Off Advanced Features Anti Motion Blur Yes 1. Records in part without written permission is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are...
... later on Mac OS® X go to Approx. 7.2m (Approx. 23.62) (W) / Approx. 5.7m (Approx. 18.70') (T) Convenience Features Red-Eye Reduction Auto / On / Off Erase/Protect Single / Select / Date / Folder / AVCHD Media/Battery Indicator Yes / Yes Power Save Mode Standard / Stamina / Off Advanced Features Anti Motion Blur Yes 1. Records in part without written permission is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are...