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Table of contents Notes on using the camera 9 Getting started 10 Checking the accessories supplied 10 Identifying parts 11 Charging the battery pack 12 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" media (sold separately 14 Setting the clock 16 Shooting/viewing images 18 Shooting images 18 Viewing images 19 ...
Table of contents Notes on using the camera 9 Getting started 10 Checking the accessories supplied 10 Identifying parts 11 Charging the battery pack 12 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" media (sold separately 14 Setting the clock 16 Shooting/viewing images 18 Shooting images 18 Viewing images 19 ...
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Connecting to other devices 34 Viewing images on a TV 34 Printing still images 34 Using the camera with a computer 36 Changing camera settings 40 Changing the operation sounds 40 Using the MENU items 41 Using the (Settings) items 44 Others 46 List of icons displayed on the screen 46 Learning more about the camera ("Cyber-shot Handbook 49 Troubleshooting 50 Precautions 52 Specifications 53 8GB
Connecting to other devices 34 Viewing images on a TV 34 Printing still images 34 Using the camera with a computer 36 Changing camera settings 40 Changing the operation sounds 40 Using the MENU items 41 Using the (Settings) items 44 Others 46 List of icons displayed on the screen 46 Learning more about the camera ("Cyber-shot Handbook 49 Troubleshooting 50 Precautions 52 Specifications 53 8GB
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... and you start recording, make a trial recording to make a backup copy to protect the camera. No compensation for damaged content or recording failure Sony cannot compensate for Camera File system) universal standard established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). •...; Sony does not guarantee that other equipment will be displayed on the LCD screen before use . Otherwise, the camera may not properly record or play back images recorded or edited ...
... and you start recording, make a trial recording to make a backup copy to protect the camera. No compensation for damaged content or recording failure Sony cannot compensate for Camera File system) universal standard established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). •...; Sony does not guarantee that other equipment will be displayed on the LCD screen before use . Otherwise, the camera may not properly record or play back images recorded or edited ...
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...; Rechargeable battery pack NP-BK1 (1) • Dedicated USB cable (1) • CD-ROM (1) - Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped. "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) x Using the wrist strap The wrist strap is preset at...
...; Rechargeable battery pack NP-BK1 (1) • Dedicated USB cable (1) • CD-ROM (1) - Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped. "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) x Using the wrist strap The wrist strap is preset at...
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... button J For shooting: W/T (Zoom) button For viewing: (Playback zoom) button/ (Index) button K Mode switch L DC IN jack • Connecting the camera to the camera may occur. Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to AC Adaptor AC-LS5K (sold separately) will not charge the battery. Use a battery charger for wrist strap...
... button J For shooting: W/T (Zoom) button For viewing: (Playback zoom) button/ (Index) button K Mode switch L DC IN jack • Connecting the camera to the camera may occur. Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to AC Adaptor AC-LS5K (sold separately) will not charge the battery. Use a battery charger for wrist strap...
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... is based on conditions of use an electronic transformer (travel converter). Notes • The table above shows the time required to use the camera, the battery charger (supplied), and the AC-LS5K AC Adaptor (sold separately) in any country or region where the power supply is finished... the battery pack from the battery charger. • Be sure to charge a fully depleted battery pack at a temperature of the genuine Sony brand. zUsing the camera abroad You can record/view Shooting still images Viewing still images Battery life (min.) Approx. 145 Approx. 240 No. Charging may take ...
... is based on conditions of use an electronic transformer (travel converter). Notes • The table above shows the time required to use the camera, the battery charger (supplied), and the AC-LS5K AC Adaptor (sold separately) in any country or region where the power supply is finished... the battery pack from the battery charger. • Be sure to charge a fully depleted battery pack at a temperature of the genuine Sony brand. zUsing the camera abroad You can record/view Shooting still images Viewing still images Battery life (min.) Approx. 145 Approx. 240 No. Charging may take ...
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Other types of "Memory Stick" media or memory card are stored in the camera's internal memory (approximately 12 MB). To copy images from the internal memory to data in the "Memory Stick Duo" media/internal memory. Make sure that can also use... remaining charge indicator appears. • The remaining charge indicator may cause damage to a "Memory Stick Duo" media, insert the "Memory Stick Duo" media in the camera, then select MENU t (Settings) t ["Memory Stick" Tool] t [Copy]. "Memory Stick" media You cannot use . x Checking the remaining battery charge A remaining charge indicator ...
Other types of "Memory Stick" media or memory card are stored in the camera's internal memory (approximately 12 MB). To copy images from the internal memory to data in the "Memory Stick Duo" media/internal memory. Make sure that can also use... remaining charge indicator appears. • The remaining charge indicator may cause damage to a "Memory Stick Duo" media, insert the "Memory Stick Duo" media in the camera, then select MENU t (Settings) t ["Memory Stick" Tool] t [Copy]. "Memory Stick" media You cannot use . x Checking the remaining battery charge A remaining charge indicator ...
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The camera is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM. 4 Select [OK], then press z. 16GB ON/OFF (Power) button Control button 3 Set the numeric value with v/V/b/B, then press z. • Midnight is turned on. • It may take time for the power to turn on and allow operation. 2 Select the date and time display format with v/V on the control button, then press z. Getting started Setting the clock 1 Press the ON/OFF (Power) button.
The camera is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM. 4 Select [OK], then press z. 16GB ON/OFF (Power) button Control button 3 Set the numeric value with v/V/b/B, then press z. • Midnight is turned on. • It may take time for the power to turn on and allow operation. 2 Select the date and time display format with v/V on the control button, then press z. Getting started Setting the clock 1 Press the ON/OFF (Power) button.
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Getting started Note • The camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on images. By using "PMB" in the CD-ROM (supplied), you can print or save images with the date. x Setting the date and time again Press the MENU button, then select (Settings) t [Clock Settings] (page 45). 17GB
Getting started Note • The camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on images. By using "PMB" in the CD-ROM (supplied), you can print or save images with the date. x Setting the date and time again Press the MENU button, then select (Settings) t [Clock Settings] (page 45). 17GB
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... switch W/T (Zoom) button Shooting/viewing images 3 Press the shutter button halfway down . To shoot movies, set the mode switch to (Movie) (page 28). 2 Hold the camera steady as illustrated. • Press the T button to zoom in focus, a beep sounds and the z indicator lights. • The shortest shooting distance is shot. 18GB...
... switch W/T (Zoom) button Shooting/viewing images 3 Press the shutter button halfway down . To shoot movies, set the mode switch to (Movie) (page 28). 2 Hold the camera steady as illustrated. • Press the T button to zoom in focus, a beep sounds and the z indicator lights. • The shortest shooting distance is shot. 18GB...
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Shooting/viewing images x Selecting next/previous image Select an image with b/B on the control button. x Deleting an image 1 Press (Delete) button. 2 Select [This Image] with B (next)/b (previous) on the control button, then press z. Control button Control button (Delete) button 19GB x Returning to shooting images Set the mode switch to (Playback). The last image shot is displayed. Viewing images 1 Set the mode switch to (Still Image) or (Movie). x Turning off the camera Press ON/OFF (Power) button.
Shooting/viewing images x Selecting next/previous image Select an image with b/B on the control button. x Deleting an image 1 Press (Delete) button. 2 Select [This Image] with B (next)/b (previous) on the control button, then press z. Control button Control button (Delete) button 19GB x Returning to shooting images Set the mode switch to (Playback). The last image shot is displayed. Viewing images 1 Set the mode switch to (Still Image) or (Movie). x Turning off the camera Press ON/OFF (Power) button.
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... the image, then returns to Smile Shutter mode. (Smile) button Face Detection frame Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator zHints for better capturing of the camera and be as level as possible. The smile is higher when the eyes are showing. 20GB When the smile level exceeds the b point on ...the indicator, the camera shoots images automatically. The detection rate is easier to detect when the teeth are narrowed. 3 Give a clear smile with the bangs. 2 Try to (Still...
... the image, then returns to Smile Shutter mode. (Smile) button Face Detection frame Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator zHints for better capturing of the camera and be as level as possible. The smile is higher when the eyes are showing. 20GB When the smile level exceeds the b point on ...the indicator, the camera shoots images automatically. The detection rate is easier to detect when the teeth are narrowed. 3 Give a clear smile with the bangs. 2 Try to (Still...
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MENU button Using shooting functions 21GB You can select which subject takes priority when focusing. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select (Face Detection) with v/V/b/B on the control button t desired mode t z. (Auto): Automatically selects and focuses on it. Focusing on the face of the subject (Face Detection) The camera detects the face of the subject and focuses on a priority face. (Off): Does not use Face Detection.
MENU button Using shooting functions 21GB You can select which subject takes priority when focusing. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select (Face Detection) with v/V/b/B on the control button t desired mode t z. (Auto): Automatically selects and focuses on it. Focusing on the face of the subject (Face Detection) The camera detects the face of the subject and focuses on a priority face. (Off): Does not use Face Detection.
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...-timer 1 Press (Self-Timer) on the control button repeatedly to close-up subjects. Use this mode. : The camera adjusts the focus with priority on the control button repeatedly to select the desired mode t z. : The camera adjusts the focus automatically from distant subjects to select the desired mode t z. : Not using the self-timer...-ups (Macro) You can shoot beautiful close-up images of small subjects such as insects or flowers. 1 Press (Macro) on close-up . Normally, put the camera in the image.
...-timer 1 Press (Self-Timer) on the control button repeatedly to close-up subjects. Use this mode. : The camera adjusts the focus with priority on the control button repeatedly to select the desired mode t z. : The camera adjusts the focus automatically from distant subjects to select the desired mode t z. : Not using the self-timer...-ups (Macro) You can shoot beautiful close-up images of small subjects such as insects or flowers. 1 Press (Macro) on close-up . Normally, put the camera in the image.
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x Number of still images that can be recorded DSC-W190 (Units: Images) Capacity Internal memory "Memory Stick Duo" media formatted with this camera Size Approx. 12MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 12M 2 49 93 197 395 790 1600 3200 8M 3 72 140 288 ...:9(9M) 3 66 130 262 533 1060 2150 4300 16:9(2M) 11 230 450 900 1800 3700 7500 15000 DSC-W180 (Units: Images) Capacity Internal memory "Memory Stick Duo" media formatted with this camera Size Approx. 12 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 10M 2 58 115 230 470 940...
x Number of still images that can be recorded DSC-W190 (Units: Images) Capacity Internal memory "Memory Stick Duo" media formatted with this camera Size Approx. 12MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 12M 2 49 93 197 395 790 1600 3200 8M 3 72 140 288 ...:9(9M) 3 66 130 262 533 1060 2150 4300 16:9(2M) 11 230 450 900 1800 3700 7500 15000 DSC-W180 (Units: Images) Capacity Internal memory "Memory Stick Duo" media formatted with this camera Size Approx. 12 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 10M 2 58 115 230 470 940...
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.... Using shooting functions Using the Shooting mode that matches the scene (Scene Selection) 1 Set the mode switch to (Still Image). 2 Press the MENU button. 3 Select (Camera) with v/V/b/B on the control button t the desired Scene Selection t z. (High Sensitivity): Shoots images without a flash even in low lighting. (Soft Snap): Shoots images with a softer...
.... Using shooting functions Using the Shooting mode that matches the scene (Scene Selection) 1 Set the mode switch to (Still Image). 2 Press the MENU button. 3 Select (Camera) with v/V/b/B on the control button t the desired Scene Selection t z. (High Sensitivity): Shoots images without a flash even in low lighting. (Soft Snap): Shoots images with a softer...
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... times. The image size is fixed to 320 × 240. (Units: hour : minute : second) Capacity Internal memory "Memory Stick Duo" media formatted with this camera Size Approx. 12 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 320 × 240 0:00:20 0:10:10 0:20:20 0:41:20 1:23:.... • Recordable movie file size is up to approx. 2 GB for movies. Using shooting functions 29GB If the file size reaches approx. 2 GB, the camera stops recording automatically. • The camera does not support HD recordings or playbacks for each file. These are the total times for all movie files.
... times. The image size is fixed to 320 × 240. (Units: hour : minute : second) Capacity Internal memory "Memory Stick Duo" media formatted with this camera Size Approx. 12 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 320 × 240 0:00:20 0:10:10 0:20:20 0:41:20 1:23:.... • Recordable movie file size is up to approx. 2 GB for movies. Using shooting functions 29GB If the file size reaches approx. 2 GB, the camera stops recording automatically. • The camera does not support HD recordings or playbacks for each file. These are the total times for all movie files.
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Connecting to other devices Viewing images on a TV 1 Connect the camera to let you enjoy optimum movie image quality. Printing still images If you have a PictBridge compliant printer, ...t (Print) with v/ V on the control button t z. 34GB MENU button After the connection is set the camera to enable USB connection between the camera and the printer. 1 Connect the camera to [PAL] (page 44). First, set to [NTSC] mode at the factory to the TV with the... to the printer with the dedicated A/V cable (supplied). When images do not appear or jittery on the camera and the printer.
Connecting to other devices Viewing images on a TV 1 Connect the camera to let you enjoy optimum movie image quality. Printing still images If you have a PictBridge compliant printer, ...t (Print) with v/ V on the control button t z. 34GB MENU button After the connection is set the camera to enable USB connection between the camera and the printer. 1 Connect the camera to [PAL] (page 44). First, set to [NTSC] mode at the factory to the TV with the... to the printer with the dedicated A/V cable (supplied). When images do not appear or jittery on the camera and the printer.
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The image is to prevent the date from the camera. The reason for superimposing a date on "PMB", see the "PMB Guide" (page 38). For details, consult with v/V on an image. For details on an image. ... cannot print images stored in the internal memory at a shop: You can directly superimpose the date on the control button t z. zSuperimposing dates on images This camera does not include a function for this is printed. However, note that images be duplicated depending on a PC (page 37), you can ask that when images...
The image is to prevent the date from the camera. The reason for superimposing a date on "PMB", see the "PMB Guide" (page 38). For details, consult with v/V on an image. For details on an image. ... cannot print images stored in the internal memory at a shop: You can directly superimpose the date on the control button t z. zSuperimposing dates on images This camera does not include a function for this is printed. However, note that images be duplicated depending on a PC (page 37), you can ask that when images...
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...the "PMB Guide" (page 38). Import to computer Media service Uploading the image to a "Memory Stick Duo" media and viewing them. Using the camera with a computer x Using "PMB (Picture Motion Browser)" You can enjoy the recorded images more functions, in a calendar. Calendar Viewing images in addition ...to those listed below, for enjoying your images. Note • "PMB" is included on a CD-ROM (supplied). Export to camera Exporting images to the media service. There are more than ever by taking advantage of the software, and "PMB" is not compatible with date ...
...the "PMB Guide" (page 38). Import to computer Media service Uploading the image to a "Memory Stick Duo" media and viewing them. Using the camera with a computer x Using "PMB (Picture Motion Browser)" You can enjoy the recorded images more functions, in a calendar. Calendar Viewing images in addition ...to those listed below, for enjoying your images. Note • "PMB" is included on a CD-ROM (supplied). Export to camera Exporting images to the media service. There are more than ever by taking advantage of the software, and "PMB" is not compatible with date ...