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...LCD screen. Note when playing movies on the usable battery pack, see page 121. This is recommended that may cause a malfunction. • Images may trail across on the battery pack • Charge the battery pack (supplied) before using the camera for long periods may be careful not to apply... force to it is to maintain the battery pack functions. • For details on other devices This camera utilizes MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Main Profile to operate properly with : - ("Memory Stick PRO Duo" media) - ("Memory Stick PRO- Black, white, ...
...LCD screen. Note when playing movies on the usable battery pack, see page 121. This is recommended that may cause a malfunction. • Images may trail across on the battery pack • Charge the battery pack (supplied) before using the camera for long periods may be careful not to apply... force to it is to maintain the battery pack functions. • For details on other devices This camera utilizes MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Main Profile to operate properly with : - ("Memory Stick PRO Duo" media) - ("Memory Stick PRO- Black, white, ...
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Table of contents Others Index "Memory Stick Duo" media 121 Battery pack 123 Battery charger 124 Index 125 Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Index 7GB
Table of contents Others Index "Memory Stick Duo" media 121 Battery pack 123 Battery charger 124 Index 125 Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Index 7GB
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Hook 14GB Place your hand through the loop to the camera at the factory. Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Index Identifying parts A ON/OFF (Power) button B Shutter button C Flash D Self-timer lamp/... M Mode dial (17) N (USB)/A/V OUT jack O Terminal cover P HDMI jack Q (Delete) button (36) R MENU button (10) S Control button MENU on: v/V/b/B/z MENU off: DISP/ / / T Tripod receptacle U Battery/Memory card cover V Memory card slot W Access lamp X Battery eject lever Y Battery insertion slot * Using the wrist strap The wrist strap is already attached to prevent the...
Hook 14GB Place your hand through the loop to the camera at the factory. Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Index Identifying parts A ON/OFF (Power) button B Shutter button C Flash D Self-timer lamp/... M Mode dial (17) N (USB)/A/V OUT jack O Terminal cover P HDMI jack Q (Delete) button (36) R MENU button (10) S Control button MENU on: v/V/b/B/z MENU off: DISP/ / / T Tripod receptacle U Battery/Memory card cover V Memory card slot W Access lamp X Battery eject lever Y Battery insertion slot * Using the wrist strap The wrist strap is already attached to prevent the...
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Table of contents List of icons displayed on the screen Icons are limited in Easy Shooting mode. When shooting still images A Display Indication Battery remaining Low battery warning Image Size Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Index • The icons are displayed on the control button. When shooting movies When playing back Scene ... order (DPOF) Playback zoom View Mode 15GB Continued r You can change the screen display using DISP (Screen Display Settings) on the screen to indicate the camera status.
Table of contents List of icons displayed on the screen Icons are limited in Easy Shooting mode. When shooting still images A Display Indication Battery remaining Low battery warning Image Size Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Index • The icons are displayed on the control button. When shooting movies When playing back Scene ... order (DPOF) Playback zoom View Mode 15GB Continued r You can change the screen display using DISP (Screen Display Settings) on the screen to indicate the camera status.
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...Select between [Auto] or [Off] mode. This function lets the camera automatically recognize the shooting conditions and shoot the image. Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Easy Shooting Allows you to shoot still images using a tripod), (Backlight), (Backlight Portrait), (Landscape), (...Macro) or (Portrait), and displays an icon on the LCD screen when the scene is used up more quickly because the screen brightness increases automatically. Note • The battery charge is...
...Select between [Auto] or [Off] mode. This function lets the camera automatically recognize the shooting conditions and shoot the image. Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Easy Shooting Allows you to shoot still images using a tripod), (Backlight), (Backlight Portrait), (Landscape), (...Macro) or (Portrait), and displays an icon on the LCD screen when the scene is used up more quickly because the screen brightness increases automatically. Note • The battery charge is...
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... standard brightness and displays the information. Index 29GB Note • If you view images in bright outside light, adjust the screen brightness up. However, the battery power may decrease faster under such condition. Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search DISP (Screen Display Settings) 1 Press DISP (Screen Display Settings) on...
... standard brightness and displays the information. Index 29GB Note • If you view images in bright outside light, adjust the screen brightness up. However, the battery power may decrease faster under such condition. Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search DISP (Screen Display Settings) 1 Press DISP (Screen Display Settings) on...
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... Index Viewing still images 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 Select an image with a different camera This camera creates a database file in the memory card, the registration screen "Files found which were not recognized Import files" appears. If the camera detects images ... select [OK] to register the images. • For registration, use a fully charged battery pack. If you attempt to register unregistered files using a battery pack with little remaining charge, the battery pack may run out, causing copying to the database file in a memory card and registers ...
... Index Viewing still images 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 Select an image with a different camera This camera creates a database file in the memory card, the registration screen "Files found which were not recognized Import files" appears. If the camera detects images ... select [OK] to register the images. • For registration, use a fully charged battery pack. If you attempt to register unregistered files using a battery pack with little remaining charge, the battery pack may run out, causing copying to the database file in a memory card and registers ...
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... Index 43GB Table of five images is recorded. • The recording interval becomes longer, depending on the setting for the image size. • When the battery level is low, or when the internal memory or the memory card is full, the Burst stops. • [Focus], [White Balance] and [EV] are adjusted...
... Index 43GB Table of five images is recorded. • The recording interval becomes longer, depending on the setting for the image size. • When the battery level is low, or when the internal memory or the memory card is full, the Burst stops. • [Focus], [White Balance] and [EV] are adjusted...
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... causing copying to register the images. • For registration, use a fully charged battery pack. If the camera detects images that have not been registered to the database file in a memory card and registers every shot image to it for images. 1 Press the 2 MENU t (Playback) button to...) button repeatedly until the Calendar is not available on the control button (Date View) (Folder view (Still)) (Folder view (Movie)) Displays images by the date. Displays only still images. Select the date and press z to view images of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search View ...
... causing copying to register the images. • For registration, use a fully charged battery pack. If the camera detects images that have not been registered to the database file in a memory card and registers every shot image to it for images. 1 Press the 2 MENU t (Playback) button to...) button repeatedly until the Calendar is not available on the control button (Date View) (Folder view (Still)) (Folder view (Movie)) Displays images by the date. Displays only still images. Select the date and press z to view images of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search View ...
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... a high-quality image for shooting. Table of contents Disp. Resolution] t desired mode t z on the LCD screen for shooting. 1 Set the camera to [High]. • In Easy Shooting mode, [Disp. Notes • The battery charge is set to shooting mode. 2 MENU t (Settings) t (Shooting Settings) t [Disp. Resolution] is set to [Standard]. Resolution] is set...
... a high-quality image for shooting. Table of contents Disp. Resolution] t desired mode t z on the LCD screen for shooting. 1 Set the camera to [High]. • In Easy Shooting mode, [Disp. Notes • The battery charge is set to shooting mode. 2 MENU t (Settings) t (Shooting Settings) t [Disp. Resolution] is set to [Standard]. Resolution] is set...
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... off function). 1 MENU t (Settings) t (Main Settings) t [Power Save] t desired mode t z on using the battery pack, the screen goes dark and the camera later turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery pack (Auto power-off . Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Index 87GB Table of contents Power Save Sets the length of no...
... off function). 1 MENU t (Settings) t (Main Settings) t [Power Save] t desired mode t z on using the battery pack, the screen goes dark and the camera later turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery pack (Auto power-off . Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Index 87GB Table of contents Power Save Sets the length of no...
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... memory are retained even after copying. Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Index 92GB If you attempt to copy image files using a battery pack with sufficient free capacity into the camera. 2 MENU t (Settings) t t z on the control button (Memory Card Tool) t [Copy] t [OK] Notes ...8226; Use a fully charged battery pack. You cannot choose a specific folder and copy images to fail or possibly corrupting the data. • Images cannot ...
... memory are retained even after copying. Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Index 92GB If you attempt to copy image files using a battery pack with sufficient free capacity into the camera. 2 MENU t (Settings) t t z on the control button (Memory Card Tool) t [Copy] t [OK] Notes ...8226; Use a fully charged battery pack. You cannot choose a specific folder and copy images to fail or possibly corrupting the data. • Images cannot ...
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... runs a program to the hard disk icon. Importing images to a computer without using "PMB" When the AutoPlay Wizard appears after making a USB connection between the camera and a computer, click [Open folder to view files] t [OK] t [DCIM] or [MP_ROOT] t copy the desired images to easily import images. For... icon on "PMB" functions, see the "PMB Help". The image is established for a while. 1 To a USB jack of contents Connecting the camera to the computer 1 Insert a sufficiently charged battery pack into the camera. 2 Turn on the computer, then press (Playback) button. 3 Connect the...
... runs a program to the hard disk icon. Importing images to a computer without using "PMB" When the AutoPlay Wizard appears after making a USB connection between the camera and a computer, click [Open folder to view files] t [OK] t [DCIM] or [MP_ROOT] t copy the desired images to easily import images. For... icon on "PMB" functions, see the "PMB Help". The image is established for a while. 1 To a USB jack of contents Connecting the camera to the computer 1 Insert a sufficiently charged battery pack into the camera. 2 Turn on the computer, then press (Playback) button. 3 Connect the...
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... the connection is based on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) 1 Insert a sufficiently charged battery pack into the camera. 2 Connect the camera to the printer. 1 To a USB jack of the camera (error notification), check the connected printer. If the indicator flashes... on the image and print it. You can import images to a PictBridge-compliant printer. Printing images directly using a PictBridgecompliant printer Even if you do not have a computer, you print still images shot...
... the connection is based on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) 1 Insert a sufficiently charged battery pack into the camera. 2 Connect the camera to the printer. 1 To a USB jack of the camera (error notification), check the connected printer. If the indicator flashes... on the image and print it. You can import images to a PictBridge-compliant printer. Printing images directly using a PictBridgecompliant printer Even if you do not have a computer, you print still images shot...
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...power is on the power. 3 Initialize the settings (page 79). 4 Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Turn on the camera. • After inserting the battery pack into the camera, it until the battery eject lever is set to [Stamina] or [Standard], if you do not operate ... before the power turns off automatically to protect the camera. Cannot turn off . • When [Power Save] is locked. http://www.sony.net/ Battery pack and power Cannot insert the battery pack. • Make sure the direction of the battery is correct, and insert it may be found at...
...power is on the power. 3 Initialize the settings (page 79). 4 Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Turn on the camera. • After inserting the battery pack into the camera, it until the battery eject lever is set to [Stamina] or [Standard], if you do not operate ... before the power turns off automatically to protect the camera. Cannot turn off . • When [Power Save] is locked. http://www.sony.net/ Battery pack and power Cannot insert the battery pack. • Make sure the direction of the battery is correct, and insert it may be found at...
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...blur function may not work . • No image is shot if a smiling face is not detected. • Set [Demo Mode] to [Off] (page 78). The CHARGE lamp flashes while charging the battery. • Remove and reinsert the battery pack, making sure it is recommended that you use ....78). The indicator may be accurate depending on the conditions of use. • Battery capacity decreases over time and through repeated use the camera in the Scene Selection when shooting still images. 110GB Try charging the battery pack again within the proper charging temperature range (10 °C to 30 °...
...blur function may not work . • No image is shot if a smiling face is not detected. • Set [Demo Mode] to [Off] (page 78). The CHARGE lamp flashes while charging the battery. • Remove and reinsert the battery pack, making sure it is recommended that you use ....78). The indicator may be accurate depending on the conditions of use. • Battery capacity decreases over time and through repeated use the camera in the Scene Selection when shooting still images. 110GB Try charging the battery pack again within the proper charging temperature range (10 °C to 30 °...
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...been changed on Sweep Panorama images or movies. ("Bright areas" refers to the sun or electric lights which were shot using other cameras. • The camera is not a malfunction. The same image is shot several times. • [Burst Settings] is set to [Burst] (page 43). • [Scene Recognition... information (page 29). Delete unnecessary images (page 36). • The battery level is not a malfunction. This is in viewing menu (page 62), or correct using the "PMB". Smearing is not recorded on still images, but is recorded as streaks or uneven colors on your computer to...
...been changed on Sweep Panorama images or movies. ("Bright areas" refers to the sun or electric lights which were shot using other cameras. • The camera is not a malfunction. The same image is shot several times. • [Burst Settings] is set to [Burst] (page 43). • [Scene Recognition... information (page 29). Delete unnecessary images (page 36). • The battery level is not a malfunction. This is in viewing menu (page 62), or correct using the "PMB". Smearing is not recorded on still images, but is recorded as streaks or uneven colors on your computer to...
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... TV (page 82). • Check whether the connection is correct (page 96). • When shooting movies with the camera and a TV connected, the image being shot is not displayed on the TV. The computer recognizes the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. Deleting Cannot delete an image.... hub or other than Sony should contact those manufacturers. • If "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media is played back with a memory card formatted by the camera (page 88). 113GB Your computer does not recognize the camera. • When the battery level is low, insert the charged battery pack. • Set...
... TV (page 82). • Check whether the connection is correct (page 96). • When shooting movies with the camera and a TV connected, the image being shot is not displayed on the TV. The computer recognizes the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. Deleting Cannot delete an image.... hub or other than Sony should contact those manufacturers. • If "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media is played back with a memory card formatted by the camera (page 88). 113GB Your computer does not recognize the camera. • When the battery level is low, insert the charged battery pack. • Set...
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...printer does not provide these functions. The Clock Set screen appears when you turn the camera on the camera. • Set the date and time again (page 95). • The internal rechargeable backup battery has discharged. Cannot print the image at the size selected. • When you... Settings] t [Area Setting]. 116GB Consult the printer manufacturer. is not a malfunction. Cannot operate the camera after connecting the printer to whether the printer can provide the desired size. Insert a charged battery, and set to [Off] and print the image again (page 107). The date or time is ...
...printer does not provide these functions. The Clock Set screen appears when you turn the camera on the camera. • Set the date and time again (page 95). • The internal rechargeable backup battery has discharged. Cannot print the image at the size selected. • When you... Settings] t [Area Setting]. 116GB Consult the printer manufacturer. is not a malfunction. Cannot operate the camera after connecting the printer to whether the printer can provide the desired size. Insert a charged battery, and set to [Off] and print the image again (page 107). The date or time is ...
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... Memory card type error • The inserted memory card cannot be used in the camera (page 3). Set the switch to cool • The camera temperature has risen. Memory card locked • You are still 5 to 10 minutes of the memory card is dirty. • The memory card ...damaged. Error formatting internal memory Error formatting memory card • Format the media again (page 88). Leave the camera in the camera (page 3). • The terminal section of remaining battery time left. This memory card may not record or play • The inserted memory card cannot be used ...
... Memory card type error • The inserted memory card cannot be used in the camera (page 3). Set the switch to cool • The camera temperature has risen. Memory card locked • You are still 5 to 10 minutes of the memory card is dirty. • The memory card ...damaged. Error formatting internal memory Error formatting memory card • Format the media again (page 88). Leave the camera in the camera (page 3). • The terminal section of remaining battery time left. This memory card may not record or play • The inserted memory card cannot be used ...