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... are located on 100% recycled paper using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. DSC-W5/W7/W15/W17 Serial No DSC-W5/W7/ W15/W17 "Read This First" (separate volume) Explains the set-up and basic operations for...Digital Still Camera User's Guide/ Troubleshooting Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this product. Printed in the space provided below. Refer to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website. Additional information on this product and answers to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony...
... are located on 100% recycled paper using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. DSC-W5/W7/W15/W17 Serial No DSC-W5/W7/ W15/W17 "Read This First" (separate volume) Explains the set-up and basic operations for...Digital Still Camera User's Guide/ Troubleshooting Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this product. Printed in the space provided below. Refer to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website. Additional information on this product and answers to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony...
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...is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one and approved by returning your nearest Sony service station. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for customers in a ...Note: This equipment has been tested and found compliant with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of this equipment does cause harmful interference to the collection ... fuse cover after you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your used . If this camera. The supplied interface cable must be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit ...
...is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one and approved by returning your nearest Sony service station. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for customers in a ...Note: This equipment has been tested and found compliant with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of this equipment does cause harmful interference to the collection ... fuse cover after you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your used . If this camera. The supplied interface cable must be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit ...
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For full use of the digital still camera Prepare the camera and shoot in auto adjustment mode "Read This First" (separate volume) 1 Prepare the battery 2 Turn the camera on/set the clock 3 Insert a "Memory Stick" (not supplied) 4 Select the image size for use 5 Shoot images easily (Auto ...adjustment mode) Shoot still images (Scene Selection) 6 View images/Delete images Get more friendly with your camera This manual • Shoot with your favorite settings (Program auto shooting/ Manual shooting) t page 25 • Enjoy various shooting/playback using the...
For full use of the digital still camera Prepare the camera and shoot in auto adjustment mode "Read This First" (separate volume) 1 Prepare the battery 2 Turn the camera on/set the clock 3 Insert a "Memory Stick" (not supplied) 4 Select the image size for use 5 Shoot images easily (Auto ...adjustment mode) Shoot still images (Scene Selection) 6 View images/Delete images Get more friendly with your camera This manual • Shoot with your favorite settings (Program auto shooting/ Manual shooting) t page 25 • Enjoy various shooting/playback using the...
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Folder Change REC. Viewing menu 37 (Folder) - (Protect) DPOF (Print) (Slide) (Resize) (Rotate) (Divide) (Setup) Trimming Using the Setup screen Using Setup items 44 Camera 1 45 1 AF Mode Digital Zoom Date/Time Red Eye Reduction AF Illuminator Auto Review Camera 2 48 2 Enlarged Icon Internal Memory Tool 49 Format Memory Stick Tool 50 Format Create REC. Folder Copy Setup 1 52 1 LCD Backlight Beep Language Initialize Setup 2 53 2 File Number USB Connect Video Out Clock Set 8
Folder Change REC. Viewing menu 37 (Folder) - (Protect) DPOF (Print) (Slide) (Resize) (Rotate) (Divide) (Setup) Trimming Using the Setup screen Using Setup items 44 Camera 1 45 1 AF Mode Digital Zoom Date/Time Red Eye Reduction AF Illuminator Auto Review Camera 2 48 2 Enlarged Icon Internal Memory Tool 49 Format Memory Stick Tool 50 Format Create REC. Folder Copy Setup 1 52 1 LCD Backlight Beep Language Initialize Setup 2 53 2 File Number USB Connect Video Out Clock Set 8
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... size" A digital image is made up more memory, and the image is displayed in fine detail. Description of small dots called pixels. Although you cannot see the differences on a computer screen. If it takes up of a collection of the pixels and the image size 3072 2592 640 1 Image size: 7M (DSC-W7/W17... = 307,200 pixels 13 "Image size" is printed or displayed on the screen of pixels, the picture becomes large, it contains a large number of the camera, the fine detail and data processing time differ when the image is shown by the number of pixels.
... size" A digital image is made up more memory, and the image is displayed in fine detail. Description of small dots called pixels. Although you cannot see the differences on a computer screen. If it takes up of a collection of the pixels and the image size 3072 2592 640 1 Image size: 7M (DSC-W7/W17... = 307,200 pixels 13 "Image size" is printed or displayed on the screen of pixels, the picture becomes large, it contains a large number of the camera, the fine detail and data processing time differ when the image is shown by the number of pixels.
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...camera Changing the screen display Each time you select (flash)/ (self-timer)/ (macro), the image is displayed for images recorded using playback zoom. - During playback in the following situations - In index mode. - Histogram on VGA 96 S AF • When you set the LCD screen to Off, the digital...and during playback may not appear for about two seconds. The menu is displayed. - You are rotating still images. - You are using other cameras. • When you set to on /off Indicators on VGA 96 - Playback of movies. • A large difference in the following ...
...camera Changing the screen display Each time you select (flash)/ (self-timer)/ (macro), the image is displayed for images recorded using playback zoom. - During playback in the following situations - In index mode. - Histogram on VGA 96 S AF • When you set the LCD screen to Off, the digital...and during playback may not appear for about two seconds. The menu is displayed. - You are rotating still images. - You are using other cameras. • When you set to on /off Indicators on VGA 96 - Playback of movies. • A large difference in the following ...
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... precision digital zoom. Digital Zoom Selects the digital zoom mode. Image size and maximum zoom scale using the finder with the LCD screen off, the camera operates in the [Single] mode. Monitor (M AF) Automatically adjusts the focus before the shutter button is pressed and held halfway down . Approx. 3.8× Approx. 6.1× Approx. 12× DSC-W7...
... precision digital zoom. Digital Zoom Selects the digital zoom mode. Image size and maximum zoom scale using the finder with the LCD screen off, the camera operates in the [Single] mode. Monitor (M AF) Automatically adjusts the focus before the shutter button is pressed and held halfway down . Approx. 3.8× Approx. 6.1× Approx. 12× DSC-W7...
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...twice or more before shooting. Does not use Red Eye Reduction. • Because it takes about a second until the shutter clicks, hold the camera firmly to superimpose the date or time onto the image. Day&Time Superimposes the date, hour, and minute. Date/Time Selects how to prevent the...the desired effects depending on subjects located near the center of the frame. • When using the digital zoom. Date Superimposes the year, month and day. • The date is the digital zoom area Zoom scaling indicator • The maximum zoom scale of smart zoom/precision zoom includes the ...
...twice or more before shooting. Does not use Red Eye Reduction. • Because it takes about a second until the shutter clicks, hold the camera firmly to superimpose the date or time onto the image. Day&Time Superimposes the date, hour, and minute. Date/Time Selects how to prevent the...the desired effects depending on subjects located near the center of the frame. • When using the digital zoom. Date Superimposes the year, month and day. • The date is the digital zoom area Zoom scaling indicator • The maximum zoom scale of smart zoom/precision zoom includes the ...
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... take it . • Before you take image data to a shop, always copy (back up) your camera to make a (Print order) mark on images in advance so that conforms to the DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) standard or using a PictBridge compliant printer. • You cannot mark movies. • When... you mark images shot in single-image mode Control button MENU button 1 Display the image you can take a...
... take it . • Before you take image data to a shop, always copy (back up) your camera to make a (Print order) mark on images in advance so that conforms to the DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) standard or using a PictBridge compliant printer. • You cannot mark movies. • When... you mark images shot in single-image mode Control button MENU button 1 Display the image you can take a...
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... of your TV PAL-M system Brazil PAL-N system Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay SECAM system Bulgaria, France, Guiana, Iran, Iraq, Monaco, Russia, Ukraine, etc. 75 Connecting your camera to view images on a TV screen, you need a TV with a video input jack and the A/V cable (supplied). PAL system Australia, Austria, Belgium, China, Czech Republic... America, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Jamaica, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Peru, Surinam, Taiwan, the Philippines, the U.S.A., Venezuela, etc. On TV color systems If you want to your digital still camera.
... of your TV PAL-M system Brazil PAL-N system Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay SECAM system Bulgaria, France, Guiana, Iran, Iraq, Monaco, Russia, Ukraine, etc. 75 Connecting your camera to view images on a TV screen, you need a TV with a video input jack and the A/V cable (supplied). PAL system Australia, Austria, Belgium, China, Czech Republic... America, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Jamaica, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Peru, Surinam, Taiwan, the Philippines, the U.S.A., Venezuela, etc. On TV color systems If you want to your digital still camera.
Operating Instructions
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..."Memory Stick" correctly. • The inserted "Memory Stick" cannot be used in your camera (page 89). • The "Memory Stick" is damaged. • The terminal section of the camera. The last two digits (indicated by ss) will differ depending on again. C:32:ss • There is ...low. Turn the power off and then on again • A problem with your camera's hardware. Messages If the following corrective actions a few times, contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony...
..."Memory Stick" correctly. • The inserted "Memory Stick" cannot be used in your camera (page 89). • The "Memory Stick" is damaged. • The terminal section of the camera. The last two digits (indicated by ss) will differ depending on again. C:32:ss • There is ...low. Turn the power off and then on again • A problem with your camera's hardware. Messages If the following corrective actions a few times, contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony...
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Cannot create more folders • The folder with a name beginning with the same first three digit number already exists on the "Memory Stick". (For example: 123MSDCF and 123ABCDE) Select other than about two seconds). • The file is not a movie. ...). You cannot create any folders if this "Memory Stick". No file • No images have been recorded in the internal memory. Cannot record • The camera cannot record images in Memory Stick • Delete unnecessary images or files (t step 6 "Read This First"). File protect • Release the protection (page 39)....
Cannot create more folders • The folder with a name beginning with the same first three digit number already exists on the "Memory Stick". (For example: 123MSDCF and 123ABCDE) Select other than about two seconds). • The file is not a movie. ...). You cannot create any folders if this "Memory Stick". No file • No images have been recorded in the internal memory. Cannot record • The camera cannot record images in Memory Stick • Delete unnecessary images or files (t step 6 "Read This First"). File protect • Release the protection (page 39)....
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Folder 50 D Date 46 Date&Time 46 Date/Time 46 Daylight 33 Delete t step 6 in "Read This First" Digital Zoom 45 DirectX 56 Divide 41 DPOF 72 E Effective pixels 94 Electronic transformer t step 1 in "Read This First" Enlarged Icon 48 Enlarging an image t step 6 ... 1 in "Read This First" Remaining indicator t step 1 in "Read This First" Beach mode t step 5 in "Read This First" Beep 52 Blur 10 Burst 34 C Camera 1 45 Camera 2 48 96 Candle mode t step 5 in "Read This First" Format 49, 50 H Histogram 21, 30 Folder 51 Charging battery pack t step 1 in "Read This First...
Folder 50 D Date 46 Date&Time 46 Date/Time 46 Daylight 33 Delete t step 6 in "Read This First" Digital Zoom 45 DirectX 56 Divide 41 DPOF 72 E Effective pixels 94 Electronic transformer t step 1 in "Read This First" Enlarged Icon 48 Enlarging an image t step 6 ... 1 in "Read This First" Remaining indicator t step 1 in "Read This First" Beach mode t step 5 in "Read This First" Beep 52 Blur 10 Burst 34 C Camera 1 45 Camera 2 48 96 Candle mode t step 5 in "Read This First" Format 49, 50 H Histogram 21, 30 Folder 51 Charging battery pack t step 1 in "Read This First...