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...FCC Rules. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of this product is no guarantee that interference will not...a particular installation. However, there is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 1080075 Japan. Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327...following measures: - [ Note: This equipment has been tested and found compliant with the limits set out in the EMC Directive for using connection cables shorter than 3 meters (9.8 feet). [ Attention...
...FCC Rules. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of this product is no guarantee that interference will not...a particular installation. However, there is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 1080075 Japan. Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327...following measures: - [ Note: This equipment has been tested and found compliant with the limits set out in the EMC Directive for using connection cables shorter than 3 meters (9.8 feet). [ Attention...
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...menu items 24 Menu items 25 Enjoying your computer 27 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied 27 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/...supplied 9 1 Preparing the battery pack 10 2 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" media (sold separately 11 3 Turning the camera on/setting the clock 13 Shooting images easily 14 Mode dial/Zoom/Flash/Macro/Self-timer/Display 15 Detecting smiles and shooting automatically (Smile Shutter 17 ...
...menu items 24 Menu items 25 Enjoying your computer 27 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied 27 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/...supplied 9 1 Preparing the battery pack 10 2 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" media (sold separately 11 3 Turning the camera on/setting the clock 13 Shooting images easily 14 Mode dial/Zoom/Flash/Macro/Self-timer/Display 15 Detecting smiles and shooting automatically (Smile Shutter 17 ...
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3 Turning the camera on/setting the clock ON/OFF (Power) button Control button 1 2 z button 3 HOME button 1 Press ON/OFF (Power) button. 2 Set the clock with the control button. 1 Select the date display format with v/V, then press z. 2 Select each item with b/B and set the numeric value with the date. •... (Settings) (pages 22, 23). [ Notes on when the power is turned on • Once the battery pack is inserted in the CD-ROM (supplied), you can print or save images with v/V, then press z. 3 Select [OK], then press z. • The camera does not have a feature for ...
3 Turning the camera on/setting the clock ON/OFF (Power) button Control button 1 2 z button 3 HOME button 1 Press ON/OFF (Power) button. 2 Set the clock with the control button. 1 Select the date display format with v/V, then press z. 2 Select each item with b/B and set the numeric value with the date. •... (Settings) (pages 22, 23). [ Notes on when the power is turned on • Once the battery pack is inserted in the CD-ROM (supplied), you can print or save images with v/V, then press z. 3 Select [OK], then press z. • The camera does not have a feature for ...
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...sharp images of people, flowers, etc. Program Auto Allows you to -see indicators. You can adjust other settings using the menu. * Scene Selection in low lighting. High Sensitivity (DSC-W220/W230 only) Shoots images without losing the nighttime atmosphere. Easy Shooting Allows easy shooting with easy-to shoot ... automatically (page 17). Snow Shoots snow scenes in all their splendor. Fireworks Shoots fireworks in white more vividly. SteadyShot (DSC-W210/W215 only) Shoots images clearly, reducing blur. Smile Shutter When the camera detects a smile, the shutter is attached. 15
...sharp images of people, flowers, etc. Program Auto Allows you to -see indicators. You can adjust other settings using the menu. * Scene Selection in low lighting. High Sensitivity (DSC-W220/W230 only) Shoots images without losing the nighttime atmosphere. Easy Shooting Allows easy shooting with easy-to shoot ... automatically (page 17). Snow Shoots snow scenes in all their splendor. Fireworks Shoots fireworks in white more vividly. SteadyShot (DSC-W210/W215 only) Shoots images clearly, reducing blur. Smile Shutter When the camera detects a smile, the shutter is attached. 15
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...Scene Recognition] is selected. : Auto The camera adjusts the focus automatically from distant subjects to [Auto] or [Advanced]. • Even with priority on close subjects. [ Using the self-timer Press V ( ) on the control button repeatedly until the shutter operates. Set Macro on when shooting close -up subjects....display Press v (DISP) on the control button repeatedly until the desired mode is set to close-up ) Press b ( ) on the control button. Normally, put the camera in this mode. : Macro On The camera adjusts the focus with flash on, the flash may not operate during burst. ...
...Scene Recognition] is selected. : Auto The camera adjusts the focus automatically from distant subjects to [Auto] or [Advanced]. • Even with priority on close subjects. [ Using the self-timer Press V ( ) on the control button repeatedly until the shutter operates. Set Macro on when shooting close -up subjects....display Press v (DISP) on the control button repeatedly until the desired mode is set to close-up ) Press b ( ) on the control button. Normally, put the camera in this mode. : Macro On The camera adjusts the focus with flash on, the flash may not operate during burst. ...
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... 1 Do not cover the eyes with an open mouth. When the smile level exceeds the b point on the indicator, the camera records up to set Smile Detection mode. Press the shutter button all the way down again to orient the face in front of images Smile Detection frame... (Orange) Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator 4 Wait detecting a smile. Detecting smiles and shooting automatically (Smile Shutter) When the camera detects a smile, the shutter ...
... 1 Do not cover the eyes with an open mouth. When the smile level exceeds the b point on the indicator, the camera records up to set Smile Detection mode. Press the shutter button all the way down again to orient the face in front of images Smile Detection frame... (Orange) Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator 4 Wait detecting a smile. Detecting smiles and shooting automatically (Smile Shutter) When the camera detects a smile, the shutter ...
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... control button. 4Select the desired setting, then press z. : Off (Default setting) Does not use Scene Recognition. : Auto When the camera recognizes the scene, it switches to the optimal settings and shoots the image. : Advanced The camera shoots one image without using the scene recognition function and another image using a tripod) (DSC-W220/W230 only), (Backlight), (Backlight Portrait...
... control button. 4Select the desired setting, then press z. : Off (Default setting) Does not use Scene Recognition. : Auto When the camera recognizes the scene, it switches to the optimal settings and shoots the image. : Advanced The camera shoots one image without using the scene recognition function and another image using a tripod) (DSC-W220/W230 only), (Backlight), (Backlight Portrait...
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... display the volume control screen, then press b/B to adjust the volume. [ To delete images 1 Display the image you press when the camera is powered off, the camera is turned on the control button. To cancel the playback zoom, press z. To switch to delete, then press MENU ( ). 2 Select...the displayed area of the whole image 19 If you want to the shooting mode, press again. 2 Select an image with b/B on automatically and set to playback mode. Viewing/deleting images Speaker (Index) button (Playback zoom) button (Playback) button Multi connector (bottom) MENU ( ) button Control ...
... display the volume control screen, then press b/B to adjust the volume. [ To delete images 1 Display the image you press when the camera is powered off, the camera is turned on the control button. To cancel the playback zoom, press z. To switch to delete, then press MENU ( ). 2 Select...the displayed area of the whole image 19 If you want to the shooting mode, press again. 2 Select an image with b/B on automatically and set to playback mode. Viewing/deleting images Speaker (Index) button (Playback zoom) button (Playback) button Multi connector (bottom) MENU ( ) button Control ...
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Set [COMPONENT] to [SD] when shooting movies. • Use a Type2b-compliant HD Output Adaptor Cable. 21 To the multi connector To audio/video input jacks Cable for multi-use terminal (supplied) To view on HD (High Definition) TV, an HD Output Adaptor Cable (sold separately) is needed. • If you set the image size to [16:9], you can record images in the size that fills the entire screen of the HD TV. • You cannot view movies output in [HD(1080i)] signal format. [ To view images on TV Connect the camera to the TV with the cable for multi-use terminal (supplied).
Set [COMPONENT] to [SD] when shooting movies. • Use a Type2b-compliant HD Output Adaptor Cable. 21 To the multi connector To audio/video input jacks Cable for multi-use terminal (supplied) To view on HD (High Definition) TV, an HD Output Adaptor Cable (sold separately) is needed. • If you set the image size to [16:9], you can record images in the size that fills the entire screen of the HD TV. • You cannot view movies output in [HD(1080i)] signal format. [ To view images on TV Connect the camera to the TV with the cable for multi-use terminal (supplied).
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...you select the (Manage Memory) or (Settings) category 1 Select the desired setting with v/V, then press z. • HOME screen is displayed by pressing b. 2 Select a setting with v/V, then press z. • The camera is the gateway screen for all the functions of the camera, and can be called up regardless of... the mode setting (shooting/viewing). HOME/Menu Using the HOME screen The HOME screen is set to display the HOME ...
...you select the (Manage Memory) or (Settings) category 1 Select the desired setting with v/V, then press z. • HOME screen is displayed by pressing b. 2 Select a setting with v/V, then press z. • The camera is the gateway screen for all the functions of the camera, and can be called up regardless of... the mode setting (shooting/viewing). HOME/Menu Using the HOME screen The HOME screen is set to display the HOME ...
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Categories Shooting View Images Slideshow Print Manage Memory Settings * DSC-W220/W230 only. For details on the operation 1 page 22 HOME items Pressing HOME displays the following items. Only the available items ... Memory Tool Format Main Settings Main Settings 1 Beep Initialize Main Settings 2 USB Connect Video Out Shooting Settings Shooting Settings 1 AF Illuminator AF Mode Conversion Lens Shooting Settings 2 Auto Orientation* Clock Settings Language Setting Format Music Create REC.Folder Copy Function Guide Smile demo mode COMPONENT Wide Zoom Display Grid Line Digital Zoom Auto Review 23...
Categories Shooting View Images Slideshow Print Manage Memory Settings * DSC-W220/W230 only. For details on the operation 1 page 22 HOME items Pressing HOME displays the following items. Only the available items ... Memory Tool Format Main Settings Main Settings 1 Beep Initialize Main Settings 2 USB Connect Video Out Shooting Settings Shooting Settings 1 AF Illuminator AF Mode Conversion Lens Shooting Settings 2 Auto Orientation* Clock Settings Language Setting Format Music Create REC.Folder Copy Function Guide Smile demo mode COMPONENT Wide Zoom Display Grid Line Digital Zoom Auto Review 23...
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... a desired menu item with v/V on the control button. • If the desired item is hidden, keep pressing v/V until the item appears on the screen. 3Select a setting with b/B. • If the desired item is hidden, keep pressing b/B until the item appears on the screen. • Select an item in playback mode, and...
... a desired menu item with v/V on the control button. • If the desired item is hidden, keep pressing v/V until the item appears on the screen. 3Select a setting with b/B. • If the desired item is hidden, keep pressing b/B until the item appears on the screen. • Select an item in playback mode, and...
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...EV ISO Metering Mode Focus White Balance Underwater White Balance Flash Level Red Eye Reduction DRO Color Mode SteadyShot (DSC-W220/W230 only) Shooting Settings Selects the settings pre-adjusted to reduce the red-eye phenomenon. Selects the metering mode. Selects the anti-blur mode. ...continuous shooting method. Automatically detects the shooting conditions such as backlight and Twilight and then takes the shot. Changes the focus method. Adjusts the color tones. Sets to match various scene conditions. Optimizes the brightness and contrast. Only the available items are displayed on...
...EV ISO Metering Mode Focus White Balance Underwater White Balance Flash Level Red Eye Reduction DRO Color Mode SteadyShot (DSC-W220/W230 only) Shooting Settings Selects the settings pre-adjusted to reduce the red-eye phenomenon. Selects the metering mode. Selects the anti-blur mode. ...continuous shooting method. Automatically detects the shooting conditions such as backlight and Twilight and then takes the shot. Changes the focus method. Adjusts the color tones. Sets to match various scene conditions. Optimizes the brightness and contrast. Only the available items are displayed on...
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...and through repeated use . [ When shooting still images Battery life (min.) DSC-W230 Approx. 175 DSC-W220 Approx. 185 DSC-W210/W215 Approx. 215 No. The camera has been turned on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) • The battery life and the number of images... is set to [Monitor]. - [SteadyShot] is set to [Continuous] (DSCW220/W230 only). - Note that the actual numbers may be less than those indicated in the table depending on the conditions of image size. [ When viewing still images Battery life (min.) DSC-W230 Approx. 360 DSC-W220 Approx. 420 DSC-W210...
...and through repeated use . [ When shooting still images Battery life (min.) DSC-W230 Approx. 175 DSC-W220 Approx. 185 DSC-W210/W215 Approx. 215 No. The camera has been turned on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) • The battery life and the number of images... is set to [Monitor]. - [SteadyShot] is set to [Continuous] (DSCW220/W230 only). - Note that the actual numbers may be less than those indicated in the table depending on the conditions of image size. [ When viewing still images Battery life (min.) DSC-W230 Approx. 360 DSC-W220 Approx. 420 DSC-W210...
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...recording, movie recording stops automatically when the file size of a movie file is played back on the camera, the image may be different. • You can only be recorded on the shooting conditions. ...238 490 1002 2020 3997 8027 16270 • The numbers of images listed assume [REC Mode] is set to [Normal]. • When the number of remaining shootable images is greater than 9,999, the ">...9999" indicator appears. • When an image was recorded using an earlier Sony model and is limited to [640(Fine)] can select the image size from the menu (pages 24,...
...recording, movie recording stops automatically when the file size of a movie file is played back on the camera, the image may be different. • You can only be recorded on the shooting conditions. ...238 490 1002 2020 3997 8027 16270 • The numbers of images listed assume [REC Mode] is set to [Normal]. • When the number of remaining shootable images is greater than 9,999, the ">...9999" indicator appears. • When an image was recorded using an earlier Sony model and is limited to [640(Fine)] can select the image size from the menu (pages 24,...
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...as "C/E:ss:ss" appears on the screen, refer to protect the camera. Cannot turn on the LCD screen before the camera turns off automatically to "Cyber-shot Handbook". 2 Remove the battery pack, wait for the camera to "Cyber-shot Handbook" (PDF). Troubleshooting If you give consent that the contents of...In this case, a message appears on the camera. • After inserting the battery pack into the camera, it with a new one . • Depending on the power. 3 Initialize the settings (page 23). 4 Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Replace it may take a few...
...as "C/E:ss:ss" appears on the screen, refer to protect the camera. Cannot turn on the LCD screen before the camera turns off automatically to "Cyber-shot Handbook". 2 Remove the battery pack, wait for the camera to "Cyber-shot Handbook" (PDF). Troubleshooting If you give consent that the contents of...In this case, a message appears on the camera. • After inserting the battery pack into the camera, it with a new one . • Depending on the power. 3 Initialize the settings (page 23). 4 Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Replace it may take a few...
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... new one of the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" media (page 31). Set the image size to other than [640(Fine)]. - The remaining charge indicator is incorrect. • This phenomenon occurs when you use the camera in Smile Shutter mode. • Press the shutter button all the way down. ...• No image is shot unless a smile is detected (page 17). • [Smile demo mode] is set the mode dial to a position other than . • Set the mode dial to when shooting ...
... new one of the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" media (page 31). Set the image size to other than [640(Fine)]. - The remaining charge indicator is incorrect. • This phenomenon occurs when you use the camera in Smile Shutter mode. • Press the shutter button all the way down. ...• No image is shot unless a smile is detected (page 17). • [Smile demo mode] is set the mode dial to a position other than . • Set the mode dial to when shooting ...
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... recorded with another camera. • The camera is in standby mode. This is called smearing. Or, [Scene Recognition] is set to [Advanced] (page 25). Delete the USB connection. • Playback is impossible if the Smile Shutter is set to [Burst] or Exposure Bracket. The same image is shot several times. ...• [REC Mode] is in USB mode. Viewing images Cannot play back images. • Press (Playback) (page 19). • The folder/file name has been changed on your computer. • Sony does...
... recorded with another camera. • The camera is in standby mode. This is called smearing. Or, [Scene Recognition] is set to [Advanced] (page 25). Delete the USB connection. • Playback is impossible if the Smile Shutter is set to [Burst] or Exposure Bracket. The same image is shot several times. ...• [REC Mode] is in USB mode. Viewing images Cannot play back images. • Press (Playback) (page 19). • The folder/file name has been changed on your computer. • Sony does...
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...images will not be repaired. [ On carrying Do not sit down in a chair or other settings regardless of whether the power is 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 ... pack. [ On cleaning Cleaning the LCD screen Wipe the screen surface with any of the above on or off . 35 Cleaning the camera surface Clean the camera surface with a soft cloth slightly moistened with water, then wipe the surface with a soft cloth to remove fingerprints, dust, etc. Do...
...images will not be repaired. [ On carrying Do not sit down in a chair or other settings regardless of whether the power is 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 ... pack. [ On cleaning Cleaning the LCD screen Wipe the screen surface with any of the above on or off . 35 Cleaning the camera surface Clean the camera surface with a soft cloth slightly moistened with water, then wipe the surface with a soft cloth to remove fingerprints, dust, etc. Do...
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..., Primary color filter Total pixel number of camera: Approx. 12.4 Megapixels Effective pixel number of dots: 230 400 (960 × 240) dots [Power, general] Power: Rechargeable battery pack NP-BG1, 3.6 V NP-FG1 (sold separately), 3.6 V AC-LS5K AC Adaptor (sold separately), 4.2 V Power consumption (during shooting): DSC-W230 1.1 W DSC-W220 1.0 W DSC-W210/W215 0.9 W Operating temperature: 0°C to...
..., Primary color filter Total pixel number of camera: Approx. 12.4 Megapixels Effective pixel number of dots: 230 400 (960 × 240) dots [Power, general] Power: Rechargeable battery pack NP-BG1, 3.6 V NP-FG1 (sold separately), 3.6 V AC-LS5K AC Adaptor (sold separately), 4.2 V Power consumption (during shooting): DSC-W230 1.1 W DSC-W220 1.0 W DSC-W210/W215 0.9 W Operating temperature: 0°C to...