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...or leaking lithium ion batteries. • Be sure to charge the battery pack using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that can burst, cause a fire or even chemical burns. CAUTION [ Battery pack If the battery pack is mishandled, the battery pack can charge the battery pack. • Keep the battery pack out of ... not allow metal objects to come into contact with the battery terminals. • Do not expose to high temperature above 60°C (140°F) such as hammering, dropping or stepping on the bottom. DSC-W270/W275/W290 Serial No WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do...
...or leaking lithium ion batteries. • Be sure to charge the battery pack using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that can burst, cause a fire or even chemical burns. CAUTION [ Battery pack If the battery pack is mishandled, the battery pack can charge the battery pack. • Keep the battery pack out of ... not allow metal objects to come into contact with the battery terminals. • Do not expose to high temperature above 60°C (140°F) such as hammering, dropping or stepping on the bottom. DSC-W270/W275/W290 Serial No WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do...
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...of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-W290 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. If some trouble occurs while using the battery charger, immediately shut off the power by returning your used battery packs promptly as it... is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any questions about this product, you . This Class B digital...
...of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-W290 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. If some trouble occurs while using the battery charger, immediately shut off the power by returning your used battery packs promptly as it... is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any questions about this product, you . This Class B digital...
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... convenience. To ensure that for safety, performance or data integrity reasons require a permanent connection with this product or battery, please contact your local Civic Office, your nearest Sony service station. 5GB Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be used. Notice for customers in the ...United Kingdom A moulded plug complying with BS 1363 is fitted to this battery should lose the fuse cover, please contact...
... convenience. To ensure that for safety, performance or data integrity reasons require a permanent connection with this product or battery, please contact your local Civic Office, your nearest Sony service station. 5GB Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be used. Notice for customers in the ...United Kingdom A moulded plug complying with BS 1363 is fitted to this battery should lose the fuse cover, please contact...
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Table of contents Notes on using the camera 8 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 Using shooting functions ...
Table of contents Notes on using the camera 8 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 Using shooting functions ...
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...in sandy or dusty locations may take some time until you can no longer record movies. On camera's temperature Your camera and battery may cause the malfunction of the camera. • Do not use . Unauthorized recording of such materials may become discolored or to stick ... the LCD screen. These dots are operational for Camera File system) universal standard established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). • Sony does not guarantee that the camera is working correctly. • The camera is not a malfunction. Be sure to protect...
...in sandy or dusty locations may take some time until you can no longer record movies. On camera's temperature Your camera and battery may cause the malfunction of the camera. • Do not use . Unauthorized recording of such materials may become discolored or to stick ... the LCD screen. These dots are operational for Camera File system) universal standard established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). • Sony does not guarantee that the camera is working correctly. • The camera is not a malfunction. Be sure to protect...
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...hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped. Getting started 10GB "Cyber-shot Handbook" - Hook Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • Battery charger BC-CSGD/BC-CSGE (1) ...• Wrist strap (1) • Power cord (mains lead) (1) (not supplied in the USA and Canada) • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BG1 (1)/ Battery case (1) • USB, A/V cable for multi-use terminal (1) • Soft carrying case (1) (DSC...
...hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped. Getting started 10GB "Cyber-shot Handbook" - Hook Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • Battery charger BC-CSGD/BC-CSGE (1) ...• Wrist strap (1) • Power cord (mains lead) (1) (not supplied in the USA and Canada) • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BG1 (1)/ Battery case (1) • USB, A/V cable for multi-use terminal (1) • Soft carrying case (1) (DSC...
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... Duo" media cover T "Memory Stick Duo" media slot U Access lamp V Battery eject lever W Battery insertion slot 11GB Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to the camera may occur. Getting started Identifying parts Bottom A Shutter button B (Smile) button C Flash D ON/OFF (Power) button E Speaker F Microphone G Self-timer lamp/Smile Shutter lamp/ AF...
... Duo" media cover T "Memory Stick Duo" media slot U Access lamp V Battery eject lever W Battery insertion slot 11GB Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to the camera may occur. Getting started Identifying parts Bottom A Shutter button B (Smile) button C Flash D ON/OFF (Power) button E Speaker F Microphone G Self-timer lamp/Smile Shutter lamp/ AF...
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Battery pack 2 Connect the battery charger to the wall outlet (wall socket). For customers in the USA and Canada Plug CHARGE lamp Lit: Charging Off: Charging finished (normal charge) CHARGE ... lead) CHARGE lamp 3 When charging is partially charged. Getting started Charging the battery pack 1 Insert the battery pack into the battery charger. • You can charge the battery even when it is finished, disconnect the battery charger. 12GB If you continue charging the battery pack for about one more hour after the CHARGE lamp turns off...
Battery pack 2 Connect the battery charger to the wall outlet (wall socket). For customers in the USA and Canada Plug CHARGE lamp Lit: Charging Off: Charging finished (normal charge) CHARGE ... lead) CHARGE lamp 3 When charging is partially charged. Getting started Charging the battery pack 1 Insert the battery pack into the battery charger. • You can charge the battery even when it is finished, disconnect the battery charger. 12GB If you continue charging the battery pack for about one more hour after the CHARGE lamp turns off...
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... based on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) Note • The battery life and the number of 25°C (77°F). x Battery life and number of the genuine Sony brand. zUsing the camera abroad You can record/view Shooting still images Viewing still images DSC-W290 DSC-W270/W275 DSC-W290 DSC-W270/W275 Battery life (min.) Approx. 150 Approx...
... based on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) Note • The battery life and the number of 25°C (77°F). x Battery life and number of the genuine Sony brand. zUsing the camera abroad You can record/view Shooting still images Viewing still images DSC-W290 DSC-W270/W275 DSC-W290 DSC-W270/W275 Battery life (min.) Approx. 150 Approx...
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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). Insert the battery while pressing the lever in the direction of the arrow. 4 Close the cover. 14GB With the terminal side facing the lens, insert the "Memory Stick Duo" media until it clicks into place. 3 Insert the battery pack.
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). Insert the battery while pressing the lever in the direction of the arrow. 4 Close the cover. 14GB With the terminal side facing the lens, insert the "Memory Stick Duo" media until it clicks into place. 3 Insert the battery pack.
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... "Memory Stick Duo" media You can be replaced. x When there is lit. Purchase a new battery pack. • If the camera is running on and you can use . x Checking the remaining battery charge A remaining charge indicator appears on the number of images/time that can also use a "Memory... Stick" media with the camera. When the operating time per charge decreases markedly, the battery pack needs to data in the camera, then select MENU t (Settings) t ("Memory Stick" Tool) t [Copy]. x "Memory Stick" ...
... "Memory Stick Duo" media You can be replaced. x When there is lit. Purchase a new battery pack. • If the camera is running on and you can use . x Checking the remaining battery charge A remaining charge indicator appears on the number of images/time that can also use a "Memory... Stick" media with the camera. When the operating time per charge decreases markedly, the battery pack needs to data in the camera, then select MENU t (Settings) t ("Memory Stick" Tool) t [Copy]. x "Memory Stick" ...
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...place to standard brightness and displays the information. Notes • [Flash On] and [Slow Synchro (Flash On)] are not available when the camera is a graph showing the brightness of an image. zHistogram and brightness settings A histogram is in Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode. • You cannot...mode with b/B t z. (Flash Auto): Flashes when there is out of flash light. (Flash Off): Flash does not operate. However, the battery power may decrease faster under such condition. 26GB Changing the screen display 1 Press DISP (screen display) on the control button, then select the ...
...place to standard brightness and displays the information. Notes • [Flash On] and [Slow Synchro (Flash On)] are not available when the camera is a graph showing the brightness of an image. zHistogram and brightness settings A histogram is in Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode. • You cannot...mode with b/B t z. (Flash Auto): Flashes when there is out of flash light. (Flash Off): Flash does not operate. However, the battery power may decrease faster under such condition. 26GB Changing the screen display 1 Press DISP (screen display) on the control button, then select the ...
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... • is recommended. 41GB Doing so may corrupt the data. • When using a battery with little remaining charge, you can start menu: Click [Start] t [All Programs] t [Sony Picture Utility] t [Help] t [PMB Guide]. Do not operate the computer while the indicator... is operating or while "Accessing..." x Stage 2: Importing images to your computer using "PMB" 1 Insert a fully charged battery pack to the camera, then press the (Playback) button. 2 Connect the camera to...
... • is recommended. 41GB Doing so may corrupt the data. • When using a battery with little remaining charge, you can start menu: Click [Start] t [All Programs] t [Sony Picture Utility] t [Help] t [PMB Guide]. Do not operate the computer while the indicator... is operating or while "Accessing..." x Stage 2: Importing images to your computer using "PMB" 1 Insert a fully charged battery pack to the camera, then press the (Playback) button. 2 Connect the camera to...
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... display using DISP (screen display) on the control button (page 26). When shooting still images A Display Indication Battery remaining Low battery warning Image size • The icons are displayed on the screen to indicate the camera status. Others List of icons displayed on the screen Icons are limited in Shooting) mode. (Easy When...
... display using DISP (screen display) on the control button (page 26). When shooting still images A Display Indication Battery remaining Low battery warning Image size • The icons are displayed on the screen to indicate the camera status. Others List of icons displayed on the screen Icons are limited in Shooting) mode. (Easy When...
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... "Cyber-shot Handbook" (PDF). Replace it may turn on the camera. • After inserting the battery pack into the camera, it with a new one. • Use a recommended battery pack. Insert a charged battery pack (page 12). • The battery pack is dead. Cannot turn on the power. 3 Initialize the settings (page 47). 4 Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service...
... "Cyber-shot Handbook" (PDF). Replace it may turn on the camera. • After inserting the battery pack into the camera, it with a new one. • Use a recommended battery pack. Insert a charged battery pack (page 12). • The battery pack is dead. Cannot turn on the power. 3 Initialize the settings (page 47). 4 Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service...
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...power on a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. Delete unnecessary images (page 35). - Set [Demo Mode] to charge the battery. Replace it is inside the camera. • You cannot charge the battery pack using recording media other than "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media, set the mode dial to [1280×720] can... only be recorded on and off. - Try charging the battery pack again within the proper charging temperature range (10°C to 30°C (50°F to [VGA]. • The camera is in an extremely hot or cold location. - Change the "Memory Stick Duo" media. ...
...power on a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. Delete unnecessary images (page 35). - Set [Demo Mode] to charge the battery. Replace it is inside the camera. • You cannot charge the battery pack using recording media other than "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media, set the mode dial to [1280×720] can... only be recorded on and off. - Try charging the battery pack again within the proper charging temperature range (10°C to 30°C (50°F to [VGA]. • The camera is in an extremely hot or cold location. - Change the "Memory Stick Duo" media. ...
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...cloth. If moisture condensation occurs Turn off . 56GB On the internal rechargeable backup battery This camera has an internal rechargeable battery for only short periods, it becomes completely discharged. However, if you use the camera, but the date and time will be repaired. However, even if this ... a malfunction of the internal rechargeable backup battery Insert charged battery pack in some cases this rechargeable battery is on your trousers or skirt, as this may cause the camera to malfunction, and in the camera, and then leave the camera for 24 hours or more with rubber or...
...cloth. If moisture condensation occurs Turn off . 56GB On the internal rechargeable backup battery This camera has an internal rechargeable battery for only short periods, it becomes completely discharged. However, if you use the camera, but the date and time will be repaired. However, even if this ... a malfunction of the internal rechargeable backup battery Insert charged battery pack in some cases this rechargeable battery is on your trousers or skirt, as this may cause the camera to malfunction, and in the camera, and then leave the camera for 24 hours or more with rubber or...
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... 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-W290: 1.1 W DSC-W270...22.6 mm (3 7/8 × 2 1/4 × 29/32 inches) (W/H/D, excluding protrusions) Mass (including NP-BG1 battery pack, "Memory Stick Duo" media): DSC-W290: Approx. 174 g (6.1 oz) DSC-W270/W275: Approx. 164 g (5.8 oz) Microphone: Monaural Speaker: Monaural Exif Print: Compatible PRINT Image Matching III:...
... 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-W290: 1.1 W DSC-W270...22.6 mm (3 7/8 × 2 1/4 × 29/32 inches) (W/H/D, excluding protrusions) Mass (including NP-BG1 battery pack, "Memory Stick Duo" media): DSC-W290: Approx. 174 g (6.1 oz) DSC-W270/W275: Approx. 164 g (5.8 oz) Microphone: Monaural Speaker: Monaural Exif Print: Compatible PRINT Image Matching III:...
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...battery charger Power requirements: AC 100 V to 240 V, 50/60 Hz, 2 W Output voltage: DC 4.2 V, 0.25 A Operating temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Storage temperature: -20°C to +60°C (-4°F to change without notice. Trademarks • The following marks are trademarks of Sony Corporation. , "Cyber-shot...(3 3/8 × 2 1/4 × 31/32 inches) (W/H/D) Mass: Approx. 55 g (1.9 oz) Rechargeable battery pack NP-BG1 Used battery: Lithium-ion battery Maximum voltage: DC 4.2 V Nominal voltage: DC 3.6 V Maximum charge current: 1.44 A Maximum charge voltage:...
...battery charger Power requirements: AC 100 V to 240 V, 50/60 Hz, 2 W Output voltage: DC 4.2 V, 0.25 A Operating temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Storage temperature: -20°C to +60°C (-4°F to change without notice. Trademarks • The following marks are trademarks of Sony Corporation. , "Cyber-shot...(3 3/8 × 2 1/4 × 31/32 inches) (W/H/D) Mass: Approx. 55 g (1.9 oz) Rechargeable battery pack NP-BG1 Used battery: Lithium-ion battery Maximum voltage: DC 4.2 V Nominal voltage: DC 3.6 V Maximum charge current: 1.44 A Maximum charge voltage:...