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... alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. 2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS For your protection, please read these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this manual for future reference. Model No. Use [ Power Sources This set should still fail to fit, contact your dealer or local power company. For those sets designed to operate from the...
... alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. 2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS For your protection, please read these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this manual for future reference. Model No. Use [ Power Sources This set should still fail to fit, contact your dealer or local power company. For those sets designed to operate from the...
Instruction Manual
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... storm, or when it from overheating, these slots and openings must never be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer. [ Ventilation The slots and openings in safe operating condition. 3 Do not place the set near a swimming pool, etc. [ Power-Cord Protection Route the power cord so that the set is not likely to be walked on or pinched by...
... storm, or when it from overheating, these slots and openings must never be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer. [ Ventilation The slots and openings in safe operating condition. 3 Do not place the set near a swimming pool, etc. [ Power-Cord Protection Route the power cord so that the set is not likely to be walked on or pinched by...
Instruction Manual
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...5 The supplied interface cable must be treated as household waste. special handling may influence the picture and sound of this unit. [ Notice If static electricity or electromagnetism causes data transfer to discontinue midway (fail), restart the application or disconnect and connect the communication cable (USB, etc.) again. [... set out in the EMC Directive for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules. However, there is encouraged to try to correct the interference by inappropriate waste handling of this product shall not be used in a residential installation...
...5 The supplied interface cable must be treated as household waste. special handling may influence the picture and sound of this unit. [ Notice If static electricity or electromagnetism causes data transfer to discontinue midway (fail), restart the application or disconnect and connect the communication cable (USB, etc.) again. [... set out in the EMC Directive for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules. However, there is encouraged to try to correct the interference by inappropriate waste handling of this product shall not be used in a residential installation...
Instruction Manual
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... Viewing "Cyber-shot Handbook 24 Indicators on the screen 25 Battery life and memory capacity 27 Battery life and number of images you can record/view 27 Recordable number of still images and recordable time of contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2 Read this first 4 Notes on using the camera 8 Getting started 9 Checking the accessories supplied 9 1 Preparing the battery pack 10 2 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) ........ 11 3 Turning the camera on/setting the clock 13 Shooting images easily 14 Mode dial/Zoom/Flash/Macro/Self-timer/Display/Lens...
... Viewing "Cyber-shot Handbook 24 Indicators on the screen 25 Battery life and memory capacity 27 Battery life and number of images you can record/view 27 Recordable number of still images and recordable time of contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2 Read this first 4 Notes on using the camera 8 Getting started 9 Checking the accessories supplied 9 1 Preparing the battery pack 10 2 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) ........ 11 3 Turning the camera on/setting the clock 13 Shooting images easily 14 Mode dial/Zoom/Flash/Macro/Self-timer/Display/Lens...
Instruction Manual
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... heat of such materials may be damaged. Insert a charged battery pack and turn off the camera, remove the battery pack, or remove the "Memory Stick Duo" while the access lamp is neither dust-proof, nor splashproof, nor water-proof. It may cause a malfunction and you start recording, make a backup copy to protect your data. [ Notes on recording/playback • Before you may not be able to...
... heat of such materials may be damaged. Insert a charged battery pack and turn off the camera, remove the battery pack, or remove the "Memory Stick Duo" while the access lamp is neither dust-proof, nor splashproof, nor water-proof. It may cause a malfunction and you start recording, make a backup copy to protect your data. [ Notes on recording/playback • Before you may not be able to...
Instruction Manual
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... you continue charging the battery pack for the number of images that can be recorded. • Connect the battery charger to the nearest wall outlet (wall socket). • Even if the CHARGE lamp is not lit, the battery charger is not disconnected from the wall outlet (wall socket). • When charging is fully charged), the charge will last slightly longer. [ Charging time Full charge time Approx. 330 min. Normal charge time...
... you continue charging the battery pack for the number of images that can be recorded. • Connect the battery charger to the nearest wall outlet (wall socket). • Even if the CHARGE lamp is not lit, the battery charger is not disconnected from the wall outlet (wall socket). • When charging is fully charged), the charge will last slightly longer. [ Charging time Full charge time Approx. 330 min. Normal charge time...
Instruction Manual
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... charge indicator may not be correct depending on conditions of the battery pack. 1 Open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. GB 2 Insert the "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied). 3 Insert the battery pack. 4 Close the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. [ When there is no "Memory Stick Duo" inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (approx. 31 MB). [ To check the remaining battery charge Press POWER to turn on the LCD screen...
... charge indicator may not be correct depending on conditions of the battery pack. 1 Open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. GB 2 Insert the "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied). 3 Insert the battery pack. 4 Close the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. [ When there is no "Memory Stick Duo" inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (approx. 31 MB). [ To check the remaining battery charge Press POWER to turn on the LCD screen...
Instruction Manual
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... print or save images with v/V, then press z. 3 Select [OK], then press z. • The camera does not have a feature for about three minutes, the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery pack (Auto power-off function). 13 By using "Picture Motion Browser" included on the CD-ROM (supplied), you do not operate the camera for superimposing dates on /setting the clock POWER button HOME button z button ɟ Control button Clock Settings...
... print or save images with v/V, then press z. 3 Select [OK], then press z. • The camera does not have a feature for about three minutes, the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery pack (Auto power-off function). 13 By using "Picture Motion Browser" included on the CD-ROM (supplied), you do not operate the camera for superimposing dates on /setting the clock POWER button HOME button z button ɟ Control button Clock Settings...
Instruction Manual
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... the shutter speed and the aperture value). Twilight Portrait Shoots sharp images of people in all their splendor. [ W/T Using the zoom Press T to zoom, press W to the desired function. Fireworks Shoots fireworks in a dark place without losing the nighttime atmosphere. Landscape Shoots with a softer atmosphere for still images) Press B ( ) on the control button repeatedly until the desired mode is selected. : Flash Auto Flashes when there is insufficient light or backlight (default setting) : Flash...
... the shutter speed and the aperture value). Twilight Portrait Shoots sharp images of people in all their splendor. [ W/T Using the zoom Press T to zoom, press W to the desired function. Fireworks Shoots fireworks in a dark place without losing the nighttime atmosphere. Landscape Shoots with a softer atmosphere for still images) Press B ( ) on the control button repeatedly until the desired mode is selected. : Flash Auto Flashes when there is insufficient light or backlight (default setting) : Flash...
Instruction Manual
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... mode is off * * The brightness of the LCD Backlight up. [ Attaching the lens hood 1 Attach the adaptor ring while the power is selected. : Not using the self-timer : Setting the 10-second delay self-timer : Setting the 2-second delay self-timer When you press the shutter button, the selftimer lamp flashes and a beep sounds until the shutter operates. Each time you press v (DISP), the display and brightness changes as shown below and turn...
... mode is off * * The brightness of the LCD Backlight up. [ Attaching the lens hood 1 Attach the adaptor ring while the power is selected. : Not using the self-timer : Setting the 10-second delay self-timer : Setting the 2-second delay self-timer When you press the shutter button, the selftimer lamp flashes and a beep sounds until the shutter operates. Each time you press v (DISP), the display and brightness changes as shown below and turn...
Instruction Manual
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... delete images in (View Images) on TV Connect the camera to the TV with the cable for multi-use terminal (supplied). For details on changing the music, refer to Help of "Music Transfer" included on the CD-ROM (supplied). [ To view images on the HOME screen. 2 Select [Start] with v, then press z. Set [COMPONENT] to [SD] when shooting movies. 18 To return to the single image screen, press z. • Each time you...
... delete images in (View Images) on TV Connect the camera to the TV with the cable for multi-use terminal (supplied). For details on changing the music, refer to Help of "Music Transfer" included on the CD-ROM (supplied). [ To view images on the HOME screen. 2 Select [Start] with v, then press z. Set [COMPONENT] to [SD] when shooting movies. 18 To return to the single image screen, press z. • Each time you...
Instruction Manual
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... 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. For details on the operation 1 page 19 HOME items Pressing HOME displays the following items. Details on the items are displayed on the screen by the guide. Categories Shooting View Images Printing, Other Manage Memory Settings Items Shooting Single Image Index Display Slide Show Print Music Tool Download Music Memory Tool Memory Stick Tool Format Change REC. Folder Copy Function Guide...
... 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. For details on the operation 1 page 19 HOME items Pressing HOME displays the following items. Details on the items are displayed on the screen by the guide. Categories Shooting View Images Printing, Other Manage Memory Settings Items Shooting Single Image Index Display Slide Show Print Music Tool Download Music Memory Tool Memory Stick Tool Format Change REC. Folder Copy Function Guide...
Instruction Manual
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..." Cyber-shot application software, refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook". 23 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied) For Windows users For Macintosh users USB connection Windows 2000 Professional SP4, Windows XP* SP2, Windows Vista* Mac OS 9.1/9.2/ Mac OS X(v10.1 to v10.5) Application software "Picture Motion Browser" Windows 2000 Professional SP4, Windows XP* SP2, Windows Vista* not compatible * 64-bit editions and Starter (Edition) are not supported. • If your OS does not support USB connections, copy images by inserting the "Memory...
..." Cyber-shot application software, refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook". 23 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied) For Windows users For Macintosh users USB connection Windows 2000 Professional SP4, Windows XP* SP2, Windows Vista* Mac OS 9.1/9.2/ Mac OS X(v10.1 to v10.5) Application software "Picture Motion Browser" Windows 2000 Professional SP4, Windows XP* SP2, Windows Vista* not compatible * 64-bit editions and Starter (Edition) are not supported. • If your OS does not support USB connections, copy images by inserting the "Memory...
Instruction Manual
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...Recorded date/time of the playback image z STOP z PLAY Function guide for playing image BACK/NEXT Selecting images V VOLUME Adjusting volume C 96 12/12 00:25:05 C:32:00 ISO400 +2.0EV 500 F3.5 D C:32:00 Recording/playback Media ("Memory Stick Duo", Internal memory) Recording folder Playback folder Number of recordable images Image number/Number of images recorded in selected folder Recordable time (hours : minutes : seconds) Changing folder AF illuminator Red-eye reduction Metering mode Flash mode Flash charging White balance Self-diagnosis display ISO number Exposure Value Shutter speed...
...Recorded date/time of the playback image z STOP z PLAY Function guide for playing image BACK/NEXT Selecting images V VOLUME Adjusting volume C 96 12/12 00:25:05 C:32:00 ISO400 +2.0EV 500 F3.5 D C:32:00 Recording/playback Media ("Memory Stick Duo", Internal memory) Recording folder Playback folder Number of recordable images Image number/Number of images recorded in selected folder Recordable time (hours : minutes : seconds) Changing folder AF illuminator Red-eye reduction Metering mode Flash mode Flash charging White balance Self-diagnosis display ISO number Exposure Value Shutter speed...
Instruction Manual
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... zoom is used frequently. - of image size. [ When viewing still images Battery life (min.) Approx. 370 No. The power turns on and off many times. - The flash is used frequently. - The brightness of use . • The battery life and the number of images you can record/view are approximations and allow for images you can record/view are decreased under the following conditions: - The battery power is low. - [Face Detection] is set to [Continuous]. - The zoom is...
... zoom is used frequently. - of image size. [ When viewing still images Battery life (min.) Approx. 370 No. The power turns on and off many times. - The flash is used frequently. - The brightness of use . • The battery life and the number of images you can record/view are approximations and allow for images you can record/view are decreased under the following conditions: - The battery power is low. - [Face Detection] is set to [Continuous]. - The zoom is...
Instruction Manual
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The maximum length of movies The numbers in the table below show the approximate maximum recordable time obtained by totaling all movie files. [ The approximate recordable time of time you can shoot continuously is about 10 minutes. (Units: hour : minute : second) Internal Capacity memory "Memory Stick Duo" formatted with the camera Size Approx. 31 MB 128 MB 256 MB...:10 3:00:20 6:03:30 11:59:30 24:04:50 • Movies with the size set to [640(Fine)] can only be recorded on a "Memory Stick PRO Duo". • The camera does not support HD recordings or playbacks for movies. GB 29
The maximum length of movies The numbers in the table below show the approximate maximum recordable time obtained by totaling all movie files. [ The approximate recordable time of time you can shoot continuously is about 10 minutes. (Units: hour : minute : second) Internal Capacity memory "Memory Stick Duo" formatted with the camera Size Approx. 31 MB 128 MB 256 MB...:10 3:00:20 6:03:30 11:59:30 24:04:50 • Movies with the size set to [640(Fine)] can only be recorded on a "Memory Stick PRO Duo". • The camera does not support HD recordings or playbacks for movies. GB 29
Instruction Manual
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... battery pack is discharged. Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with a new one . • Use a recommended battery pack. Battery pack and power Cannot insert the battery pack. • Insert the battery pack correctly to "Cyber-shot Handbook". 2 Remove the battery pack, wait for about one minute, re-insert the battery pack, then turn on the power. 3 Initialize the settings (page 20). 4 Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. If a code...
... battery pack is discharged. Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with a new one . • Use a recommended battery pack. Battery pack and power Cannot insert the battery pack. • Insert the battery pack correctly to "Cyber-shot Handbook". 2 Remove the battery pack, wait for about one minute, re-insert the battery pack, then turn on the power. 3 Initialize the settings (page 20). 4 Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. If a code...
Instruction Manual
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... guarantee playback of the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" (page 28). Delete the USB connection. 31 Replace it is full, do one of the following : - Vertical streaks appear when you use the camera in USB mode. This phenomenon is dead. Do one . GB • You cannot record images while charging the flash. • When shooting a still image, set to correct the indication. • The battery pack is discharged. Insert the charged battery pack...
... guarantee playback of the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" (page 28). Delete the USB connection. 31 Replace it is full, do one of the following : - Vertical streaks appear when you use the camera in USB mode. This phenomenon is dead. Do one . GB • You cannot record images while charging the flash. • When shooting a still image, set to correct the indication. • The battery pack is discharged. Insert the charged battery pack...
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... remove fingerprints, dust, etc. However, even if this case, be repaired. [ On cleaning Cleaning the LCD screen Wipe the screen surface with the power off the camera and wait about one month it discharges gradually, and if you are using the camera. This may condense inside the lens, images will not be clear. [ On the internal rechargeable backup battery The camera has an internal rechargeable battery...
... remove fingerprints, dust, etc. However, even if this case, be repaired. [ On cleaning Cleaning the LCD screen Wipe the screen surface with the power off the camera and wait about one month it discharges gradually, and if you are using the camera. This may condense inside the lens, images will not be clear. [ On the internal rechargeable backup battery The camera has an internal rechargeable battery...
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... number of camera: Approx. 8 083 000 pixels Lens: Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 10× zoom lens f = 6.3 - 63 mm (38 - 380 mm (35 mm film equivalent)) F3.5 (W) - 4.4 (T) Exposure control: Automatic exposure, Scene Selection (9 modes) White balance: Automatic, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent 1,2,3, Incandescent, Flash File format (DCF compliant): Still images: Exif Ver. 2.21 JPEG compliant, DPOF compatible Movies: MPEG1 compliant (Monaural) Recording media: Internal Memory (approx. 31 MB), "Memory Stick Duo" Flash: Flash range (ISO sensitivity (Recommended exposure Index) set...
... number of camera: Approx. 8 083 000 pixels Lens: Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 10× zoom lens f = 6.3 - 63 mm (38 - 380 mm (35 mm film equivalent)) F3.5 (W) - 4.4 (T) Exposure control: Automatic exposure, Scene Selection (9 modes) White balance: Automatic, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent 1,2,3, Incandescent, Flash File format (DCF compliant): Still images: Exif Ver. 2.21 JPEG compliant, DPOF compatible Movies: MPEG1 compliant (Monaural) Recording media: Internal Memory (approx. 31 MB), "Memory Stick Duo" Flash: Flash range (ISO sensitivity (Recommended exposure Index) set...