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...numbers are not sure of the type of electrical power supplied to your home, consult your Sony dealer regarding this product. Record the serial number in the U.S.A. For Customers in the space...to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in a fire or electric shock. DSC-W150/W170 Serial No WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to ...Never spill liquid of the polarized plug by the manufacturer, as they may be operated only from battery power, or other ). Model No. Do not defeat the safety purpose of any kind into...
...numbers are not sure of the type of electrical power supplied to your home, consult your Sony dealer regarding this product. Record the serial number in the U.S.A. For Customers in the space...to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in a fire or electric shock. DSC-W150/W170 Serial No WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to ...Never spill liquid of the polarized plug by the manufacturer, as they may be operated only from battery power, or other ). Model No. Do not defeat the safety purpose of any kind into...
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... of the FCC Rules. For Customers in the U.S.A. Operation is for the FCC related matters only. [ Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-W150 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Battery charger This power unit is subject to be correctly orientated in a vertical or floor mount position. and Canada [ RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION...
... of the FCC Rules. For Customers in the U.S.A. Operation is for the FCC related matters only. [ Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-W150 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Battery charger This power unit is subject to be correctly orientated in a vertical or floor mount position. and Canada [ RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION...
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...given in the countries applying EU Directives The manufacturer of this product or battery, please contact your local Civic Office, your nearest Sony service station. 6 By ensuring these batteries are disposed of the battery. If you should be caused by qualified service staff only. For ... [ Notice for EMC and product safety is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 1080075 Japan. For any service or guarantee matters please refer to remove the battery from the product safely. In case of this product is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart,...
...given in the countries applying EU Directives The manufacturer of this product or battery, please contact your local Civic Office, your nearest Sony service station. 6 By ensuring these batteries are disposed of the battery. If you should be caused by qualified service staff only. For ... [ Notice for EMC and product safety is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 1080075 Japan. For any service or guarantee matters please refer to remove the battery from the product safely. In case of this product is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart,...
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...computer 26 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied 26 Viewing "Cyber-shot Handbook 27 Indicators on the screen 28 Battery life and memory capacity 30 Battery life and number of images you can record/view 30 Recordable number of still ...IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2 Read this first 4 Notes on using the camera 8 Getting started 9 Checking the accessories supplied 9 1 Preparing the battery pack 10 2 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) ........ 11 3 Turning the camera on/setting the clock 13 Shooting images easily 14 Mode ...
...computer 26 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied 26 Viewing "Cyber-shot Handbook 27 Indicators on the screen 28 Battery life and memory capacity 30 Battery life and number of images you can record/view 30 Recordable number of still ...IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2 Read this first 4 Notes on using the camera 8 Getting started 9 Checking the accessories supplied 9 1 Preparing the battery pack 10 2 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) ........ 11 3 Turning the camera on/setting the clock 13 Shooting images easily 14 Mode ...
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...sure that generates strong radio waves or emits radiation. Insert a charged battery pack and turn on the camera again. [ On image data compatibility • The camera conforms with DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) universal standard established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology... Industries Association). • Sony does not guarantee that the camera will play back images recorded or edited with other equipment, or that other equipment will play back images. • Using the camera in insufficient light emission. [ Notes on ...
...sure that generates strong radio waves or emits radiation. Insert a charged battery pack and turn on the camera again. [ On image data compatibility • The camera conforms with DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) universal standard established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology... Industries Association). • Sony does not guarantee that the camera will play back images recorded or edited with other equipment, or that other equipment will play back images. • Using the camera in insufficient light emission. [ Notes on ...
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Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • Battery charger BC-CSGB/BC-CSGC (1) • USB, A/V cable for multi-use terminal (1) • Power cord (mains lead) (1) (not supplied in the USA and Canada) • Wrist strap (1) • CD-ROM (1) - Cyber-shot application software - Hook 9 "Cyber-shot Handbook" • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BG1 (1)/ - "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" Battery case (1) • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) GB Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped.
Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • Battery charger BC-CSGB/BC-CSGC (1) • USB, A/V cable for multi-use terminal (1) • Power cord (mains lead) (1) (not supplied in the USA and Canada) • Wrist strap (1) • CD-ROM (1) - Cyber-shot application software - Hook 9 "Cyber-shot Handbook" • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BG1 (1)/ - "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" Battery case (1) • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) GB Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped.
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... outlet (wall socket). • 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). If you continue charging the...of 25 °C (77 °F). Charging may take longer depending on conditions of use and circumstances. • See page 30 for use with compatible Sony batteries. 10 The CHARGE lamp lights up, and charging starts. Normal charge time Approx. 270 min. • The table above shows the time required to ...
... outlet (wall socket). • 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). If you continue charging the...of 25 °C (77 °F). Charging may take longer depending on conditions of use and circumstances. • See page 30 for use with compatible Sony batteries. 10 The CHARGE lamp lights up, and charging starts. Normal charge time Approx. 270 min. • The table above shows the time required to ...
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...; It takes about one , or charge the battery. (The warning indicator flashes.) • If you turn on and check the remaining battery charge on the camera for the first time (page 13). 11 Insert the battery pack while pressing the battery eject lever with fully charged one minute until it...clicks into place. GB 2 Insert the "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied). 3 Insert the battery pack. 4 Close the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. [ When there is no "Memory Stick Duo" inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (approx. 15 MB). [ To check the remaining...
...; It takes about one , or charge the battery. (The warning indicator flashes.) • If you turn on and check the remaining battery charge on the camera for the first time (page 13). 11 Insert the battery pack while pressing the battery eject lever with fully charged one minute until it...clicks into place. GB 2 Insert the "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied). 3 Insert the battery pack. 4 Close the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. [ When there is no "Memory Stick Duo" inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (approx. 15 MB). [ To check the remaining...
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Slide the battery eject lever. This may cause damage to drop the battery pack. • Never remove the battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" when the access lamp is not lit, then push the "Memory Stick Duo" in the "Memory Stick Duo"/internal memory. 12 [ To remove the battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" Open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. Be sure not to data in once. "Memory Stick Duo" Battery pack Make sure that the access lamp is lit.
Slide the battery eject lever. This may cause damage to drop the battery pack. • Never remove the battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" when the access lamp is not lit, then push the "Memory Stick Duo" in the "Memory Stick Duo"/internal memory. 12 [ To remove the battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" Open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. Be sure not to data in once. "Memory Stick Duo" Battery pack Make sure that the access lamp is lit.
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... the clock with v/V, then press z. 3 Select [OK], then press z. • The camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates 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). 13 GB 1 Select the date display... date and time Press HOME, and select [ Clock Settings] in (Settings) (pages 21, 22). [ Notes on when the power is turned on • Once the battery pack is inserted in the camera, it may take time before operation becomes possible. • If the...
... the clock with v/V, then press z. 3 Select [OK], then press z. • The camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates 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). 13 GB 1 Select the date display... date and time Press HOME, and select [ Clock Settings] in (Settings) (pages 21, 22). [ Notes on when the power is turned on • Once the battery pack is inserted in the camera, it may take time before operation becomes possible. • If the...
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... display changes (page 16). [ When shooting still images • The indicators are limited in Easy Shooting mode. [ When shooting movies +2.0EV [ When playing back 28 Battery remaining Low battery warning Image size • is for DSC-W150 only. • is for...
... display changes (page 16). [ When shooting still images • The indicators are limited in Easy Shooting mode. [ When shooting movies +2.0EV [ When playing back 28 Battery remaining Low battery warning Image size • is for DSC-W150 only. • is for...
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... than those indicated in the table depending on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) • The battery life and the number of images do not change, regardless of image size. [ When viewing still images Battery life (min.) Approx. 410 No. The zoom is low. - The ... and through repeated use . [ When shooting still images LCD screen DSC-W170 On Off DSC-W150 On Off Battery life (min.) Approx. 195 Approx. 230 Approx. 200 Approx. 240 No. The brightness of use . • The battery life and the number of images you can record/view are approximations ...
... than those indicated in the table depending on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) • The battery life and the number of images do not change, regardless of image size. [ When viewing still images Battery life (min.) Approx. 410 No. The zoom is low. - The ... and through repeated use . [ When shooting still images LCD screen DSC-W170 On Off DSC-W150 On Off Battery life (min.) Approx. 195 Approx. 230 Approx. 200 Approx. 240 No. The brightness of use . • The battery life and the number of images you can record/view are approximations ...
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...Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Insert charged battery pack (page 10). • The battery pack is dead. Cannot turn on the camera again (page 13). • The battery pack is dead. Replace it with a new one minute, re-insert the battery pack, then turn on the camera...the camera, try the following solutions. 1 Check the items below, and refer to power up. • Insert the battery pack correctly (page 11). • The battery pack is on the screen, refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook". 2 Remove the battery pack, wait for the camera to "Cyber-shot Handbook...
...Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Insert charged battery pack (page 10). • The battery pack is dead. Cannot turn on the camera again (page 13). • The battery pack is dead. Replace it with a new one minute, re-insert the battery pack, then turn on the camera...the camera, try the following solutions. 1 Check the items below, and refer to power up. • Insert the battery pack correctly (page 11). • The battery pack is on the screen, refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook". 2 Remove the battery pack, wait for the camera to "Cyber-shot Handbook...
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... Stick Duo". • You cannot record images while charging the flash. • When shooting a still image, set to charge the battery. Use the battery charger to [640(Fine)] when recording movies. Do one of the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" (page 31). The remaining ... purple, or other than [640(Fine)]. - Vertical streaks appear when you use the camera in an extremely hot or cold location. • A discrepancy arose between the remaining charge indicator and the actual remaining battery charge. Replace it to other than . • Set the mode dial to when ...
... Stick Duo". • You cannot record images while charging the flash. • When shooting a still image, set to charge the battery. Use the battery charger to [640(Fine)] when recording movies. Do one of the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" (page 31). The remaining ... purple, or other than [640(Fine)]. - Vertical streaks appear when you use the camera in an extremely hot or cold location. • A discrepancy arose between the remaining charge indicator and the actual remaining battery charge. Replace it to other than . • Set the mode dial to when ...
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... finish or casing: - Do not expose the camera to charge this rechargeable battery before using the camera. Do not touch the camera with moisture remaining inside or outside the camera. To prevent damage to let sand or dust get into the camera. Shooting in extremely cold or hot places that...time will not be sure to chemical products such as you shoot with any of the internal rechargeable backup battery Insert charged battery pack in the camera, and then leave the camera for 24 hours or more with an LCD cleaning kit (not supplied) to evaporate. This moisture condensation may...
... finish or casing: - Do not expose the camera to charge this rechargeable battery before using the camera. Do not touch the camera with moisture remaining inside or outside the camera. To prevent damage to let sand or dust get into the camera. Shooting in extremely cold or hot places that...time will not be sure to chemical products such as you shoot with any of the internal rechargeable backup battery Insert charged battery pack in the camera, and then leave the camera for 24 hours or more with an LCD cleaning kit (not supplied) to evaporate. This moisture condensation may...
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... color CCD, Primary color filter DSC-W150: 7.18 mm (1/2.5 type) color CCD, Primary color filter Total pixel number of camera: DSC-W170: Approx. 10.3 Megapixels DSC-W150: Approx. 8.3 Megapixels Effective pixel number of camera: DSC-W170: Approx. 10.1 Megapixels DSC-W150: Approx. 8.1 Megapixels Lens: DSC-W170: Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar ...LCD panel: 6.7 cm (2.7 type) TFT drive Total number of dots: 230 400 (960 × 240) dots [Power, general] Power: Rechargeable battery pack NP-BG1, 3.6 V NP-FG1 (not supplied), 3.6 V AC-LS5K AC Adaptor (not supplied), 4.2 V Power consumption (during shooting, ...
... color CCD, Primary color filter DSC-W150: 7.18 mm (1/2.5 type) color CCD, Primary color filter Total pixel number of camera: DSC-W170: Approx. 10.3 Megapixels DSC-W150: Approx. 8.3 Megapixels Effective pixel number of camera: DSC-W170: Approx. 10.1 Megapixels DSC-W150: Approx. 8.1 Megapixels Lens: DSC-W170: Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar ...LCD panel: 6.7 cm (2.7 type) TFT drive Total number of dots: 230 400 (960 × 240) dots [Power, general] Power: Rechargeable battery pack NP-BG1, 3.6 V NP-FG1 (not supplied), 3.6 V AC-LS5K AC Adaptor (not supplied), 4.2 V Power consumption (during shooting, ...