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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 13 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" media (sold ...
Table of contents Notes on using the camera 8 Getting started 10 Checking the accessories supplied 10 Identifying parts 11 Charging the battery pack 13 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" media (sold ...
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... on a TV 49 Printing still images 50 Using the camera with a computer 52 Changing camera settings 56 Changing the operation sounds 56 Setting the custom button 57 Using the MENU items 58 Using the (Settings) items 62 Others 65 Learning more about the camera ("Cyber-shot Handbook 65 List of icons displayed on the screen...
... on a TV 49 Printing still images 50 Using the camera with a computer 52 Changing camera settings 56 Changing the operation sounds 56 Setting the custom button 57 Using the MENU items 58 Using the (Settings) items 62 Others 65 Learning more about the camera ("Cyber-shot Handbook 65 List of icons displayed on the screen...
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... rule for effective use the camera near a location that the camera is working correctly. • The camera is lit. These dots are operational for Camera File system) universal standard established by taking hold the camera by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). • Sony does not guarantee that the camera will play back images. •...
... rule for effective use the camera near a location that the camera is working correctly. • The camera is lit. These dots are operational for Camera File system) universal standard established by taking hold the camera by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). • Sony does not guarantee that the camera will play back images. •...
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... the copyright laws. In such a case, save your images on other materials may be saved or recorded. Therefore, movies recorded using this camera cannot be copyrighted. Unauthorized recording of such materials may be played on the media. No compensation for damaged content or recording failure... Sony cannot compensate for a long time, fragmentation of data occurs on devices that do not support MPEG-4 AVC/H.264. If you cannot record/play...
... the copyright laws. In such a case, save your images on other materials may be saved or recorded. Therefore, movies recorded using this camera cannot be copyrighted. Unauthorized recording of such materials may be played on the media. No compensation for damaged content or recording failure... Sony cannot compensate for a long time, fragmentation of data occurs on devices that do not support MPEG-4 AVC/H.264. If you cannot record/play...
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"Cyber-shot Handbook" - "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) Cyber-shot application software - Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • Battery charger BC-VH1 (1) x Using the shoulder strap Attach the shoulder strap and lens cap strap to prevent the camera from being dropped and damaged...started • USB, A/V cable for multi-use terminal (1) • HDMI adaptor (1) x About HDMI adaptor When you connect the camera to the TV with an HDMI cable, attach the HDMI adaptor (supplied) to the HDMI cable (sold separately) and connect it to...
"Cyber-shot Handbook" - "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) Cyber-shot application software - Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • Battery charger BC-VH1 (1) x Using the shoulder strap Attach the shoulder strap and lens cap strap to prevent the camera from being dropped and damaged...started • USB, A/V cable for multi-use terminal (1) • HDMI adaptor (1) x About HDMI adaptor When you connect the camera to the TV with an HDMI cable, attach the HDMI adaptor (supplied) to the HDMI cable (sold separately) and connect it to...
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... jack cover • You cannot charge the battery pack by connecting your eyesight so that the image appears clearly within the finder. • Face the camera toward the brighter area for easier adjustment. N Multi connector Getting started A ON/OFF (Power) button B Mode dial C / (Burst/Bracket) button D Shutter button E For shooting: W/T (Zoom... J Finder adjustment dial • You can choose to the AC Adaptor (sold separately). L Hook for shoulder strap 11GB Adjust the finder adjustment dial to your camera to shoot using the finder with the FINDER/LCD button.
... jack cover • You cannot charge the battery pack by connecting your eyesight so that the image appears clearly within the finder. • Face the camera toward the brighter area for easier adjustment. N Multi connector Getting started A ON/OFF (Power) button B Mode dial C / (Burst/Bracket) button D Shutter button E For shooting: W/T (Zoom... J Finder adjustment dial • You can choose to the AC Adaptor (sold separately). L Hook for shoulder strap 11GB Adjust the finder adjustment dial to your camera to shoot using the finder with the FINDER/LCD button.
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Forcing the LCD screen to the camera may cause malfunction. Getting started O Stereo microphone P Finder Q (Playback) button R LCD screen U Jog dial Press Selecting the item Turn Selecting the setting value/adjusting the ... off: DISP/ / / Y Speaker Z Battery insert slot wj Battery eject lever wk "Memory Stick Duo" media slot wl Access lamp e; Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to move over the range of the LCD screen 90 degrees towards 1 or 160 degrees towards 2. S (Delete) button T (Custom) button 12GB es RESET...
Forcing the LCD screen to the camera may cause malfunction. Getting started O Stereo microphone P Finder Q (Playback) button R LCD screen U Jog dial Press Selecting the item Turn Selecting the setting value/adjusting the ... off: DISP/ / / Y Speaker Z Battery insert slot wj Battery eject lever wk "Memory Stick Duo" media slot wl Access lamp e; Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to move over the range of the LCD screen 90 degrees towards 1 or 160 degrees towards 2. S (Delete) button T (Custom) button 12GB es RESET...
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...take longer depending on the camera settings. zUsing the camera abroad You can record/view Shooting still images LCD screen Finder Viewing still images Battery life (min.) Approx. 195 Approx. 200 Approx. 370 No. This may vary depending on conditions of the genuine Sony brand. Getting started x ...socket). • When charging is within 100 V to charge a fully depleted battery pack at a temperature of images you can use the camera, the battery charger (supplied), and the AC Adaptor (sold separately) in any country or region where the power supply is finished, disconnect the...
...take longer depending on the camera settings. zUsing the camera abroad You can record/view Shooting still images LCD screen Finder Viewing still images Battery life (min.) Approx. 195 Approx. 200 Approx. 370 No. This may vary depending on conditions of the genuine Sony brand. Getting started x ...socket). • When charging is within 100 V to charge a fully depleted battery pack at a temperature of images you can use the camera, the battery charger (supplied), and the AC Adaptor (sold separately) in any country or region where the power supply is finished, disconnect the...
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... to a "Memory Stick Duo" media, insert the "Memory Stick Duo" media in once. 16GB To copy images from the internal memory to data in the camera's internal memory (approximately 11 MB). Make sure that can be recorded, see pages 32, 45. x When there is no "Memory Stick Duo" media inserted Images..." media/battery pack when the access lamp is recommended that you use a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media of 512 MB or larger marked with the camera. Be sure not to drop the battery pack. PRO Duo" media)* ("Memory Stick - ("Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media) * You can also use a "Memory ...
... to a "Memory Stick Duo" media, insert the "Memory Stick Duo" media in once. 16GB To copy images from the internal memory to data in the camera's internal memory (approximately 11 MB). Make sure that can be recorded, see pages 32, 45. x When there is no "Memory Stick Duo" media inserted Images..." media/battery pack when the access lamp is recommended that you use a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media of 512 MB or larger marked with the camera. Be sure not to drop the battery pack. PRO Duo" media)* ("Memory Stick - ("Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media) * You can also use a "Memory ...
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Purchase a new battery pack. • If the camera is running on the upper left of the LCD screen. When the operating time per charge decreases markedly, the battery pack needs to be correct ... decreases over time and through repeated use. Getting started x Checking the remaining battery charge A remaining charge indicator appears on and you do not operate the camera for about one minute until the correct remaining charge indicator appears. • The remaining charge indicator may not be replaced. Remaining charge icon Remaining time...
Purchase a new battery pack. • If the camera is running on the upper left of the LCD screen. When the operating time per charge decreases markedly, the battery pack needs to be correct ... decreases over time and through repeated use. Getting started x Checking the remaining battery charge A remaining charge indicator appears on and you do not operate the camera for about one minute until the correct remaining charge indicator appears. • The remaining charge indicator may not be replaced. Remaining charge icon Remaining time...
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... press z. 5 Select your desired area with v/ V on the control button, then press z. 18GB Getting started Setting the clock 1 Press the ON/OFF (Power) button. The camera is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM. 4 Select [Go to turn on and allow operation. 2 Select a setting item with b/B on...
... press z. 5 Select your desired area with v/ V on the control button, then press z. 18GB Getting started Setting the clock 1 Press the ON/OFF (Power) button. The camera is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM. 4 Select [Go to turn on and allow operation. 2 Select a setting item with b/B on...
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Note • The camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on images. x Setting the date and time again Press the MENU button, then select (Settings) t (Clock Settings) (page 64). 19GB By using "PMB" in the CD-ROM (supplied), you can print or save images with the date. Getting started 6 Select [OK], then press z.
Note • The camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on images. x Setting the date and time again Press the MENU button, then select (Settings) t (Clock Settings) (page 64). 19GB By using "PMB" in the CD-ROM (supplied), you can print or save images with the date. Getting started 6 Select [OK], then press z.
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is displayed to indicate that SteadyShot is shot. 20GB Operation of the W/T (Zoom) lever T side W side 3 Press the shutter button halfway down . Shutter button SteadyShot mark AE/AF lock 4 Press the shutter button ...). To shoot movies, set the mode dial to (Intelligent Auto Adjustment), then press ON/OFF (Power) button. Mode dial ON/OFF (Power) button 2 Hold the camera steady as illustrated. • Turn the W/T (Zoom) lever to the T side to zoom in focus, a beep sounds and the z indicator lights. • The shortest shooting...
is displayed to indicate that SteadyShot is shot. 20GB Operation of the W/T (Zoom) lever T side W side 3 Press the shutter button halfway down . Shutter button SteadyShot mark AE/AF lock 4 Press the shutter button ...). To shoot movies, set the mode dial to (Intelligent Auto Adjustment), then press ON/OFF (Power) button. Mode dial ON/OFF (Power) button 2 Hold the camera steady as illustrated. • Turn the W/T (Zoom) lever to the T side to zoom in focus, a beep sounds and the z indicator lights. • The shortest shooting...
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The last image shot is displayed. • When images on the "Memory Stick Duo" media recorded with other cameras cannot be played back on this camera, view the images in [Folder View] (page 47). (Playback) button x Selecting next/previous image Select an image with B (next)/b (...Delete) button. 2 Select [This Image] with the jog dial. x Returning to shooting images Press the shutter button halfway down. x Turning off the camera Press ON/OFF (Power) button. Jog dial (Delete) button Control button 21GB Shooting/viewing images Viewing images 1 Press the (Playback) button. You can...
The last image shot is displayed. • When images on the "Memory Stick Duo" media recorded with other cameras cannot be played back on this camera, view the images in [Folder View] (page 47). (Playback) button x Selecting next/previous image Select an image with B (next)/b (...Delete) button. 2 Select [This Image] with the jog dial. x Returning to shooting images Press the shutter button halfway down. x Turning off the camera Press ON/OFF (Power) button. Jog dial (Delete) button Control button 21GB Shooting/viewing images Viewing images 1 Press the (Playback) button. You can...
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... If you press the shutter button during Smile Shutter, the camera shoots the image, then returns to Smile Shutter mode. (Custom) button Face Detection frame Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator zHints for better capturing of the camera and be as level as possible. The smile is higher ...when the eyes are showing. When the smile level exceeds the b point on the indicator, the camera shoots images automatically. Using shooting functions 23GB Detecting smiles and shooting automatically (Smile Shutter) 1 Press the (Custom) button. • If ...
... If you press the shutter button during Smile Shutter, the camera shoots the image, then returns to Smile Shutter mode. (Custom) button Face Detection frame Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator zHints for better capturing of the camera and be as level as possible. The smile is higher ...when the eyes are showing. When the smile level exceeds the b point on the indicator, the camera shoots images automatically. Using shooting functions 23GB Detecting smiles and shooting automatically (Smile Shutter) 1 Press the (Custom) button. • If ...
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When the camera recognizes a scene, a Scene Recognition icon, (Twilight), (Twilight Portrait), (Twilight using a tripod), (Backlight), (Backlight Portrait), (Landscape), (Macro) or (Portrait) is displayed on the subject, then shoot images. 24GB Scene Recognition icon 3 Press the shutter button halfway down to (Intelligent Auto Adjustment). 2 Aim the camera at the subject. Detecting the shooting conditions automatically (Scene Recognition) 1 Set the mode dial to focus on the LCD screen.
When the camera recognizes a scene, a Scene Recognition icon, (Twilight), (Twilight Portrait), (Twilight using a tripod), (Backlight), (Backlight Portrait), (Landscape), (Macro) or (Portrait) is displayed on the subject, then shoot images. 24GB Scene Recognition icon 3 Press the shutter button halfway down to (Intelligent Auto Adjustment). 2 Aim the camera at the subject. Detecting the shooting conditions automatically (Scene Recognition) 1 Set the mode dial to focus on the LCD screen.
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...), (Backlight), (Backlight Portrait)), it changes the settings as the reference to [Advanced], the camera automatically takes two shots when (Portrait) is automatically selected, displayed, and recorded. First shot Second shot Shot in Slow Synchro mode Shot with the sensitivity increased to reduce blur Shot in Slow Synchro mode using the face most illuminated by the flash as...
...), (Backlight), (Backlight Portrait)), it changes the settings as the reference to [Advanced], the camera automatically takes two shots when (Portrait) is automatically selected, displayed, and recorded. First shot Second shot Shot in Slow Synchro mode Shot with the sensitivity increased to reduce blur Shot in Slow Synchro mode using the face most illuminated by the flash as...
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...): Detects and shoots with priority on the control button during Face Detection. Using shooting functions Focusing on the face of the subject (Face Detection) The camera detects the face of the subject and focuses on the face you press z, the priority face moves one face to the right. You can select...
...): Detects and shoots with priority on the control button during Face Detection. Using shooting functions Focusing on the face of the subject (Face Detection) The camera detects the face of the subject and focuses on the face you press z, the priority face moves one face to the right. You can select...
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...-Timer 2sec): Shooting starts after a 10-second delay. This is to prevent blurring due to close-up. Use this mode. (Macro On): This camera adjusts the focus with priority on close subjects. Set Macro On when shooting close -up subjects. Using the self-timer 1 Press (Self-Timer) on...-Timer Off): Not using the self-timer. (Self-Timer 10sec): Shooting starts after a two-second delay. Normally, put the camera in this setting if you want to [Auto] when the camera is in the image. The self-timer lamp flashes and a beep sounds until the shutter operates. 28GB Shooting close-ups...
...-Timer 2sec): Shooting starts after a 10-second delay. This is to prevent blurring due to close-up. Use this mode. (Macro On): This camera adjusts the focus with priority on close subjects. Set Macro On when shooting close -up subjects. Using the self-timer 1 Press (Self-Timer) on...-Timer Off): Not using the self-timer. (Self-Timer 10sec): Shooting starts after a two-second delay. Normally, put the camera in this setting if you want to [Auto] when the camera is in the image. The self-timer lamp flashes and a beep sounds until the shutter operates. 28GB Shooting close-ups...
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Notes • [Flash On] and [Slow Synchro (Flash On)] are not available when the camera is in a dark place to clearly shoot the background that is out of flash light. (Flash Off): Flash does not operate. The shutter speed is ...
Notes • [Flash On] and [Slow Synchro (Flash On)] are not available when the camera is in a dark place to clearly shoot the background that is out of flash light. (Flash Off): Flash does not operate. The shutter speed is ...