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... hood/Remote Control 10 1 Preparing the battery pack 12 2 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) ........ 13 3 Turning the camera on the screen 33 Battery life and memory capacity 36 Battery life and number of images you can record/view 36 Recordable number of... still images/movies 39 Viewing images 40 Precautions 41 Specifications 42 7 HOME/Menu 26 GB Using the HOME screen 26 HOME items 27 Using menu items 28 Menu items 29 Enjoying your computer 31 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied 31 Viewing "Cyber-shot ...
... hood/Remote Control 10 1 Preparing the battery pack 12 2 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) ........ 13 3 Turning the camera on the screen 33 Battery life and memory capacity 36 Battery life and number of images you can record/view 36 Recordable number of... still images/movies 39 Viewing images 40 Precautions 41 Specifications 42 7 HOME/Menu 26 GB Using the HOME screen 26 HOME items 27 Using menu items 28 Menu items 29 Enjoying your computer 31 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied 31 Viewing "Cyber-shot ...
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... On image data compatibility • The camera conforms with DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) universal standard established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). • Sony does not guarantee that the camera will play back images recorded or edited ...with other equipment, or that other equipment will play back images. • Using the camera in insufficient light emission. 8 [ Notes on...
... On image data compatibility • The camera conforms with DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) universal standard established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). • Sony does not guarantee that the camera will play back images recorded or edited ...with other equipment, or that other equipment will play back images. • Using the camera in insufficient light emission. 8 [ Notes on...
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... Guide" • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) Attach the shoulder strap and lens cap strap to prevent the camera from being dropped and damaged. 9 "Cyber-shot Handbook" - Cyber-shot application software - Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • Battery charger BC-CSGB/BC-CSGC (1) • Shoulder strap (1) • Power cord (mains lead) (1) (not supplied ...
... Guide" • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) Attach the shoulder strap and lens cap strap to prevent the camera from being dropped and damaged. 9 "Cyber-shot Handbook" - Cyber-shot application software - Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • Battery charger BC-CSGB/BC-CSGC (1) • Shoulder strap (1) • Power cord (mains lead) (1) (not supplied ...
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... the battery with the + side facing up. 3 Insert the battery case back into the slit to pull out the battery case. 2 Place a new battery with a Sony CR2025 lithium battery. Insulation sheet GB To change the battery of the Remote Control 1 While pressing on the tab, inset your fingernail into the Remote... the insulation sheet before using the Remote Control. WARNING Battery may explode if mistreated. [ Remote Control Using the Remote Control, you can easily operate the camera.
... the battery with the + side facing up. 3 Insert the battery case back into the slit to pull out the battery case. 2 Place a new battery with a Sony CR2025 lithium battery. Insulation sheet GB To change the battery of the Remote Control 1 While pressing on the tab, inset your fingernail into the Remote... the insulation sheet before using the Remote Control. WARNING Battery may explode if mistreated. [ Remote Control Using the Remote Control, you can easily operate the camera.
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... "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. 15 MB). [ To check the remaining battery charge Press POWER to turn on the LCD screen... with the tip of use and circumstances. • The Clock Set screen appears when you turn on and check the remaining battery charge on the camera for the first time (page 15). 13
... "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. 15 MB). [ To check the remaining battery charge Press POWER to turn on the LCD screen... with the tip of use and circumstances. • The Clock Set screen appears when you turn on and check the remaining battery charge on the camera for the first time (page 15). 13
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... superimposing dates on battery power and you can print or save images with the control button. 3 Turning the camera on/setting the clock POWER button 1 2 z button 3 ɟ Control button HOME button 1 Press POWER. 2 Set the clock with the date. • Midnight is... format with v/V, then press z. 2 Select each item with b/B and set the numeric value 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). 15
... superimposing dates on battery power and you can print or save images with the control button. 3 Turning the camera on/setting the clock POWER button 1 2 z button 3 ɟ Control button HOME button 1 Press POWER. 2 Set the clock with the date. • Midnight is... format with v/V, then press z. 2 Select each item with b/B and set the numeric value 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). 15
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To stop recording, press the shutter button fully down . When shooting still images: 1 Press and hold the shutter button halfway down . When shooting still images (Auto Adjustment mode): Select . When shooting movies: Select . 2Hold the camera, with the shutter button. Position the subject in the center of the lens). 16 The z (AE/AF lock...
To stop recording, press the shutter button fully down . When shooting still images: 1 Press and hold the shutter button halfway down . When shooting still images (Auto Adjustment mode): Select . When shooting movies: Select . 2Hold the camera, with the shutter button. Position the subject in the center of the lens). 16 The z (AE/AF lock...
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You can adjust other settings using the finder. Smile Shutter When the camera detects a smile, the shutter is sharpened. Portrait Shoots with the focus on a distant subject. SCN* Scene Selection Selects a setting from the Scene Selection menu. * Scene ...
You can adjust other settings using the finder. Smile Shutter When the camera detects a smile, the shutter is sharpened. Portrait Shoots with the focus on a distant subject. SCN* Scene Selection Selects a setting from the Scene Selection menu. * Scene ...
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... after use. [ Macro (Shooting close-up) Press b ( ) on the control button repeatedly until the desired mode is selected. : Auto The camera adjusts the focus automatically from distant subjects to up. 18 Each time you press the shutter button, the self-timer lamp flashes and a beep sounds ...is set to close -up subjects. Pressing the button slightly zooms slowly and pressing the button fully down zooms fast. [ Flash (Selecting a flash mode for still images) Press B ( ) on the control button repeatedly until the shutter operates. [ DISP Changing the screen display Press v (DISP) on close -up...
... after use. [ Macro (Shooting close-up) Press b ( ) on the control button repeatedly until the desired mode is selected. : Auto The camera adjusts the focus automatically from distant subjects to up. 18 Each time you press the shutter button, the self-timer lamp flashes and a beep sounds ...is set to close -up subjects. Pressing the button slightly zooms slowly and pressing the button fully down zooms fast. [ Flash (Selecting a flash mode for still images) Press B ( ) on the control button repeatedly until the shutter operates. [ DISP Changing the screen display Press v (DISP) on close -up...
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...Smile Detection] (page 29). • If a smile is not detected, set the [Smile Detection Sensitivity] (page 29). • You can have the camera shoot the image automatically when any person displayed in the smile detection frame (Orange) smiles after pressing the shutter button all the way down. •...is released automatically. 1Select (Smile Shutter) mode from the mode dial. 2Point the camera at the subject and press the shutter button halfway down to focus on the conditions. • You cannot use the Digital Zoom function. • You cannot change the zoom ratio when the Smile Shutter is...
...Smile Detection] (page 29). • If a smile is not detected, set the [Smile Detection Sensitivity] (page 29). • You can have the camera shoot the image automatically when any person displayed in the smile detection frame (Orange) smiles after pressing the shutter button all the way down. •...is released automatically. 1Select (Smile Shutter) mode from the mode dial. 2Point the camera at the subject and press the shutter button halfway down to focus on the conditions. • You cannot use the Digital Zoom function. • You cannot change the zoom ratio when the Smile Shutter is...
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[ Shooting with Burst mode/Bracket mode Selects whether the camera performs Burst/Bracket shooting or not when you press and hold down the shutter button. Set the position of + (Spot metering cross hairs) to the ... based on the brightness of the entire image. : Center Determines the exposure based on the brightness of the center of the image. : Spot (only for still image) Measures only the brightness of a part of the subject to measure the brightness, to determine the exposure. Press (Metering Mode) button repeatedly until the...
[ Shooting with Burst mode/Bracket mode Selects whether the camera performs Burst/Bracket shooting or not when you press and hold down the shutter button. Set the position of + (Spot metering cross hairs) to the ... based on the brightness of the entire image. : Center Determines the exposure based on the brightness of the center of the image. : Spot (only for still image) Measures only the brightness of a part of the subject to measure the brightness, to determine the exposure. Press (Metering Mode) button repeatedly until the...
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...previous image. [ To delete images 1 Display the image you press when the camera is powered off, the camera is turned on the control button. Press the HOME button, select [ Folder...Select [OK] with v, then press z. [ To view an enlarged image (playback zoom) Press while displaying a still image. To switch to playback mode. To undo the zoom, press . GB 2 Select an image with v/V/b/B. ...mode, press again. If you want to adjust the volume. • Sometimes images shot using earlier Sony models cannot be played back. To cancel the playback zoom, press z. 23 Viewing/...
...previous image. [ To delete images 1 Display the image you press when the camera is powered off, the camera is turned on the control button. Press the HOME button, select [ Folder...Select [OK] with v, then press z. [ To view an enlarged image (playback zoom) Press while displaying a still image. To switch to playback mode. To undo the zoom, press . GB 2 Select an image with v/V/b/B. ...mode, press again. If you want to adjust the volume. • Sometimes images shot using earlier Sony models cannot be played back. To cancel the playback zoom, press z. 23 Viewing/...
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...Slideshow) button again. • This is the same as pressing the (Slideshow) button on changing the music, refer to display the index screen while a still image is displayed. When using the internal memory). The mark is displayed. 2 Select [Delete] with v/V and select [Multiple Images] with v/V/b/B, then ...mode 1 Press MENU while the index screen is checked in the checkbox of images with v/V/b/B. To return to your computer. 3 Connect the camera and a computer with the [Effects]. [ To view an index screen Press (Index) to Help in "Music Transfer". (Slideshow) 24 The...
...Slideshow) button again. • This is the same as pressing the (Slideshow) button on changing the music, refer to display the index screen while a still image is displayed. When using the internal memory). The mark is displayed. 2 Select [Delete] with v/V and select [Multiple Images] with v/V/b/B, then ...mode 1 Press MENU while the index screen is checked in the checkbox of images with v/V/b/B. To return to your computer. 3 Connect the camera and a computer with the [Effects]. [ To view an index screen Press (Index) to Help in "Music Transfer". (Slideshow) 24 The...
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Set [COMPONENT] to [16:9], you set the image size to [SD] when shooting movies. 25 [ To view images on HD (High Definition) TV, an HD Output Adaptor Cable (not supplied) is needed. • If you can record images in [HD(1080i)] signal format. GB • You cannot view movies output in the size that fills the entire screen of the HD TV. To the multi connector To audio/video input jacks Cable for multi-use terminal (supplied) To view on TV Connect the camera to the TV with the cable for multi-use terminal (supplied).
Set [COMPONENT] to [16:9], you set the image size to [SD] when shooting movies. 25 [ To view images on HD (High Definition) TV, an HD Output Adaptor Cable (not supplied) is needed. • If you can record images in [HD(1080i)] signal format. GB • You cannot view movies output in the size that fills the entire screen of the HD TV. To the multi connector To audio/video input jacks Cable for multi-use terminal (supplied) To view on TV Connect the camera to the TV with the cable for multi-use terminal (supplied).
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... functions - z button ɟ ɠ Control button HOME button 1Press HOME to the shooting or viewing mode 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).
... functions - z button ɟ ɠ Control button HOME button 1Press HOME to the shooting or viewing mode 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).
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...computer must be pre-installed with the camera on a computer. By using the software in the CD-ROM (supplied). OS upgrades are not supported. For details, refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook" in the CDROM (supplied), you can view images shot with an OS listed above. Supported... You can enjoy still images and movies from the camera more than ever. Enjoying your computer, or use a commercially available Memory Stick Reader/Writer. • For further details on the operating environment of "Picture Motion Browser" Cyber-shot application software, refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook". 31
...computer must be pre-installed with the camera on a computer. By using the software in the CD-ROM (supplied). OS upgrades are not supported. For details, refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook" in the CDROM (supplied), you can view images shot with an OS listed above. Supported... You can enjoy still images and movies from the camera more than ever. Enjoying your computer, or use a commercially available Memory Stick Reader/Writer. • For further details on the operating environment of "Picture Motion Browser" Cyber-shot application software, refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook". 31
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...2 Select the [Handbook] folder and copy "Handbook.pdf" stored in the [GB] folder to copy. • When you install "Cyber-shot Handbook", the "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" will be installed automatically. 3 After the installation is complete, double-click "Handbook.pdf". click the shortcut created on ...Turn on -screen instructions to your computer. 3 After copying is complete, double- Adobe Reader is required to use the camera in detail. Viewing "Cyber-shot Handbook" "Cyber-shot Handbook" in the CD-ROM (supplied) explains how to view it. [ For Windows users 1 Turn on the desktop. 32
...2 Select the [Handbook] folder and copy "Handbook.pdf" stored in the [GB] folder to copy. • When you install "Cyber-shot Handbook", the "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" will be installed automatically. 3 After the installation is complete, double-click "Handbook.pdf". click the shortcut created on ...Turn on -screen instructions to your computer. 3 After copying is complete, double- Adobe Reader is required to use the camera in detail. Viewing "Cyber-shot Handbook" "Cyber-shot Handbook" in the CD-ROM (supplied) explains how to view it. [ For Windows users 1 Turn on the desktop. 32
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... been turned on and off once every ten times. • The measurement method is based on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) • The battery life and the number of images do not change, regardless of LCD Backlight is set to up. - [AF Mode... in the following conditions: - The flash strobes once every two times. - The Face Detection function is low. - The brightness of image size. [ When viewing still images Battery life (min.) Approx. 360 No. The power turns on the conditions of images you can record/view are approximations and allow for changing...
... been turned on and off once every ten times. • The measurement method is based on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) • The battery life and the number of images do not change, regardless of LCD Backlight is set to up. - [AF Mode... in the following conditions: - The flash strobes once every two times. - The Face Detection function is low. - The brightness of image size. [ When viewing still images Battery life (min.) Approx. 360 No. The power turns on the conditions of images you can record/view are approximations and allow for changing...
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...the capacity of your recording media is the same as the one in the table below, the number of still images and the length of time for movies may be recorded on the camera, the image may not appear in the actual image size. [ The approximate recordable time of remaining shootable ...images is greater than 9,999, the ">9999" indicator appears. • When an image was recorded using earlier Sony models and is set to [Normal]. •...
...the capacity of your recording media is the same as the one in the table below, the number of still images and the length of time for movies may be recorded on the camera, the image may not appear in the actual image size. [ The approximate recordable time of remaining shootable ...images is greater than 9,999, the ">9999" indicator appears. • When an image was recorded using earlier Sony models and is set to [Normal]. •...
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...recommended battery pack. Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with a new one. 38 Replace it with the camera, try the following solutions. 1 Check the items below, and refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook" (PDF). Cannot turn on , the camera turns off suddenly. • If you give consent that by sending the... three minutes while the power is dead. Turn on the camera again (page 15). • The battery pack is on the power. 3 Initialize the settings (page 27). 4 Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. The power turns off automatically to power up....
...recommended battery pack. Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with a new one. 38 Replace it with the camera, try the following solutions. 1 Check the items below, and refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook" (PDF). Cannot turn on , the camera turns off suddenly. • If you give consent that by sending the... three minutes while the power is dead. Turn on the camera again (page 15). • The battery pack is on the power. 3 Initialize the settings (page 27). 4 Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. The power turns off automatically to power up....