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...used . • For details on "Memory Stick Duo", see page 83. Always protect your data by making a back up • Do not turn off the camera or remove the battery pack or "Memory Stick Duo" while the access lamp is a "Memory Stick Duo". Notes on recording/playback • This... camera is not possible due to get the camera wet. In addition to malfunctions and an inability to record images, this camera is lighted, as the internal memory data or "Memory...
...used . • For details on "Memory Stick Duo", see page 83. Always protect your data by making a back up • Do not turn off the camera or remove the battery pack or "Memory Stick Duo" while the access lamp is a "Memory Stick Duo". Notes on recording/playback • This... camera is not possible due to get the camera wet. In addition to malfunctions and an inability to record images, this camera is lighted, as the internal memory data or "Memory...
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On "image quality" and "image size 12 Identifying parts 14 Indicators on using your camera 3 Enjoying the camera Basic techniques for better images 9 Focus - On the effects of images that can be recorded/viewed 23 Using the mode dial 24 Using the menu ...) 6 Table of contents Notes on the screen 16 Changing the screen display 20 Number of still images and recording time of movies 21 When you do not have a "Memory Stick Duo" (Recording with the internal memory 22 Battery life and number of lighting 11 Quality - Focusing on a subject successfully 9 Exposure - Adjusting the...
On "image quality" and "image size 12 Identifying parts 14 Indicators on using your camera 3 Enjoying the camera Basic techniques for better images 9 Focus - On the effects of images that can be recorded/viewed 23 Using the mode dial 24 Using the menu ...) 6 Table of contents Notes on the screen 16 Changing the screen display 20 Number of still images and recording time of movies 21 When you do not have a "Memory Stick Duo" (Recording with the internal memory 22 Battery life and number of lighting 11 Quality - Focusing on a subject successfully 9 Exposure - Adjusting the...
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Viewing image files stored on a computer with your camera (using a "Memory Stick Duo 55 Using the "Cyber-shot Viewer" (supplied 56 Using your Macintosh computer 60 Printing still images How to print still images 62 Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer 63 Printing at a shop 66 Connecting your camera to your TV Viewing images on a TV screen 68 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 70 Warning messages 81 Others On the "Memory Stick 83 On the batteries 85 Precautions 87 Index...88 8
Viewing image files stored on a computer with your camera (using a "Memory Stick Duo 55 Using the "Cyber-shot Viewer" (supplied 56 Using your Macintosh computer 60 Printing still images How to print still images 62 Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer 63 Printing at a shop 66 Connecting your camera to your TV Viewing images on a TV screen 68 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 70 Warning messages 81 Others On the "Memory Stick 83 On the batteries 85 Precautions 87 Index...88 8
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... Adaptor cord cover To use the AC-LS5K AC Adaptor (not supplied) 1 9 4 q; You will be unable to firmly secure the camera to tripods having screws longer than 5.5mm (7/32 inch). L Battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover 2 3 5 4 Do not pinch the cord when you close the cover. 14 Identifying parts See the pages in...
... Adaptor cord cover To use the AC-LS5K AC Adaptor (not supplied) 1 9 4 q; You will be unable to firmly secure the camera to tripods having screws longer than 5.5mm (7/32 inch). L Battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover 2 3 5 4 Do not pinch the cord when you close the cover. 14 Identifying parts See the pages in...
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Indicators on the screen See the pages in parentheses for details of operation. When shooting still images VVGGAA 110011 30 A Display z 33 F2.8 +2.0EEVV When shooting movies STBY 101 00:00:00 [00:00:30] + +2.0EV STBY REC SL 5 B Display Indication Battery remaining AE/AF lock Recording mode (24, 30) White balance (29) Standby/Recording a movie Mode dial (Scene Selection) Mode dial (24) Flash mode Flash charging Red-eye reduction (39) Sharpness (31) Saturation (31) Metering mode (28) Picture effect (30) Indication Macro 16
Indicators on the screen See the pages in parentheses for details of operation. When shooting still images VVGGAA 110011 30 A Display z 33 F2.8 +2.0EEVV When shooting movies STBY 101 00:00:00 [00:00:30] + +2.0EV STBY REC SL 5 B Display Indication Battery remaining AE/AF lock Recording mode (24, 30) White balance (29) Standby/Recording a movie Mode dial (Scene Selection) Mode dial (24) Flash mode Flash charging Red-eye reduction (39) Sharpness (31) Saturation (31) Metering mode (28) Picture effect (30) Indication Macro 16
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Enjoying the camera C Display 5M 3:2 3M 1M VGA 320 FINE STD 101 00:00:00 [00:00:30] 30 Indication Image size Image quality (29) Recording folder (41) ..." capacity (21) Recording time [maximum recordable time] (21) Remaining number of recordable images (21) Self-timer Date/Time (39) ISO number (29) D Display E + Indication Low battery warning (23, 81) Spot metering cross hair (28) AF range finder frame (9) E Display 33 F2.8 +2.0EV Indication Shutter speed Aperture value EV level value (28...
Enjoying the camera C Display 5M 3:2 3M 1M VGA 320 FINE STD 101 00:00:00 [00:00:30] 30 Indication Image size Image quality (29) Recording folder (41) ..." capacity (21) Recording time [maximum recordable time] (21) Remaining number of recordable images (21) Self-timer Date/Time (39) ISO number (29) D Display E + Indication Low battery warning (23, 81) Spot metering cross hair (28) AF range finder frame (9) E Display 33 F2.8 +2.0EV Indication Shutter speed Aperture value EV level value (28...
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When playing back still images VGA 101 101 12/12 1.3 +2.0EV 33 F2.8 BACK/NEXT When playing back movies A Display 5M 3:2 3M 1M VGA 320 N - 1.3 B Display 101-0012 C Display 101 101 8/8 12/12 00:00:12 Indication Battery remaining Image size Recording mode (24, 30) Playback Protect (33) Print order (DPOF) mark (66...
When playing back still images VGA 101 101 12/12 1.3 +2.0EV 33 F2.8 BACK/NEXT When playing back movies A Display 5M 3:2 3M 1M VGA 320 N - 1.3 B Display 101-0012 C Display 101 101 8/8 12/12 00:00:12 Indication Battery remaining Image size Recording mode (24, 30) Playback Protect (33) Print order (DPOF) mark (66...
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...NH-AA-DB 350 170 (Ni-MH) • Shooting in [Normal] mode with an image size of [320] When shooting still images Battery No. Enjoying the camera Battery life and number of images that can be recorded/viewed The tables show the approximate number of images that can be recorded or... viewed take into account changing the "Memory Stick Duo" as necessary. The zoom is low When viewing still images Battery No. The flash...
...NH-AA-DB 350 170 (Ni-MH) • Shooting in [Normal] mode with an image size of [320] When shooting still images Battery No. Enjoying the camera Battery life and number of images that can be recorded/viewed The tables show the approximate number of images that can be recorded or... viewed take into account changing the "Memory Stick Duo" as necessary. The zoom is low When viewing still images Battery No. The flash...
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...button. • When "Recording" disappears, you to shoot an image with the self timer, a series of a maximum of continuous shots Quality Size Fine 6M 3 3:2 3 3M 3 2M 3 VGA(E-Mail) 3 (Units: images) Standard 3 3 3 3 3...[Burst] mode depending on the operation t page 26 Mode (REC Mode) Selects whether the camera performs continuous shooting or not when you press the shutter button. Off No effect. 30 The... maximum number of three images is recorded. • When the battery level is low, or when the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" is full, the...
...button. • When "Recording" disappears, you to shoot an image with the self timer, a series of a maximum of continuous shots Quality Size Fine 6M 3 3:2 3 3M 3 2M 3 VGA(E-Mail) 3 (Units: images) Standard 3 3 3 3 3...[Burst] mode depending on the operation t page 26 Mode (REC Mode) Selects whether the camera performs continuous shooting or not when you press the shutter button. Off No effect. 30 The... maximum number of three images is recorded. • When the battery level is low, or when the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" is full, the...
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...a "Memory Stick Duo". To delete the contents of (Print order) marks is not copied even when you attempt to copy image files using batteries with v, then z. • You cannot select the "100MSDCF" folder as a recording folder. • You cannot move recorded images to ...102MSDCF No. appears. 3 Select [OK] with enough capacity or the AC Adaptor (not supplied). OK Cancel See the following procedure. Copying 102_COPY • Use batteries with v, then press z. Of Files: 0 Created: 2006 1 1 1:05:34AM OK Cancel BACK/NEXT 2 Select the desired folder with b/B, and [OK...
...a "Memory Stick Duo". To delete the contents of (Print order) marks is not copied even when you attempt to copy image files using batteries with v, then z. • You cannot select the "100MSDCF" folder as a recording folder. • You cannot move recorded images to ...102MSDCF No. appears. 3 Select [OK] with enough capacity or the AC Adaptor (not supplied). OK Cancel See the following procedure. Copying 102_COPY • Use batteries with v, then press z. Of Files: 0 Created: 2006 1 1 1:05:34AM OK Cancel BACK/NEXT 2 Select the desired folder with b/B, and [OK...
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...on the shutter sound when you press the shutter button. Cancel Cancels the resetting. 1 Select [OK] with batteries. LCD Backlight Selects the brightness of the LCD backlight when using the camera with v on the control button, then press z. Bright Brightens. Shutter Turns on the beep/shutter sound when... you operate the camera. OK See the following procedure. appears. 2 Select [OK] with . Using the Setup screen Setup 1 1 For details on the operation t page ...
...on the shutter sound when you press the shutter button. Cancel Cancels the resetting. 1 Select [OK] with batteries. LCD Backlight Selects the brightness of the LCD backlight when using the camera with v on the control button, then press z. Bright Brightens. Shutter Turns on the beep/shutter sound when... you operate the camera. OK See the following procedure. appears. 2 Select [OK] with . Using the Setup screen Setup 1 1 For details on the operation t page ...
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...!images. supplied software before proceeding. Windows XP, the installation is unnecessary. 2 Insert the sufficiently charged battery pack in this section are the! You can copy images from the camera to your computer 49 With! For a computer without a "Memory Stick" slot Follow Stages 1 through... 4 on the camera and the computer. examples for copying images from "Memory Stick Duo". For a computer with little remaining charge, copying may fail or image data may become corrupted if the battery pack shuts down too soon. 3 Set the mode ...
...!images. supplied software before proceeding. Windows XP, the installation is unnecessary. 2 Insert the sufficiently charged battery pack in this section are the! You can copy images from the camera to your computer 49 With! For a computer without a "Memory Stick" slot Follow Stages 1 through... 4 on the camera and the computer. examples for copying images from "Memory Stick Duo". For a computer with little remaining charge, copying may fail or image data may become corrupted if the battery pack shuts down too soon. 3 Set the mode ...
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... a set . Stage 1: Preparing the camera Prepare the camera to connect it to a PictBridge compliant printer. The USB mode is recommended to use the new battery or AC Adaptor (not supplied) to ...on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) In single-image mode You can print images shot using your camera by connecting the camera directly to the printer with v/V/B.... the control button to prevent the power from turning off partway through printing. Printing still images 63 Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer Even if you do not have...
... a set . Stage 1: Preparing the camera Prepare the camera to connect it to a PictBridge compliant printer. The USB mode is recommended to use the new battery or AC Adaptor (not supplied) to ...on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) In single-image mode You can print images shot using your camera by connecting the camera directly to the printer with v/V/B.... the control button to prevent the power from turning off partway through printing. Printing still images 63 Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer Even if you do not have...
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Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you send your camera to 80. 2 Remove the batteries, and insert the batteries again after about one minute, and turn on the power. 3 Initialize the settings (pages 43) 4 Consult your camera, try the following solutions. 1 Check the items on pages 71 to be repaired. 70 Please understand that you give your consent that the contents of the internal memory may be checked when you experience trouble with your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you send your camera to 80. 2 Remove the batteries, and insert the batteries again after about one minute, and turn on the power. 3 Initialize the settings (pages 43) 4 Consult your camera, try the following solutions. 1 Check the items on pages 71 to be repaired. 70 Please understand that you give your consent that the contents of the internal memory may be checked when you experience trouble with your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
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...; You are dead. Fully discharge and then charge the batteries to prevent wearing down too quickly. • You are using alkaline batteries/Oxy Nickel Primary Battery (not supplied), the displayed time remaining may not be correctly indicated. • The batteries are discharged. Shooting still images/movies Your camera cannot record images. • Check the free capacity...
...; You are dead. Fully discharge and then charge the batteries to prevent wearing down too quickly. • You are using alkaline batteries/Oxy Nickel Primary Battery (not supplied), the displayed time remaining may not be correctly indicated. • The batteries are discharged. Shooting still images/movies Your camera cannot record images. • Check the free capacity...
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Install charged batteries or replace with new ones. No recorded sound is played back with movies on the camera. • The sound recorded with moives can only be played back on the screen. • If the A/V cable is connected, disconnect it according to (page... TV screen. • Check [Video Out] to see if the video output signal of your camera is set to the color system of your camera is not guaranteed. • The camera is full. Delete unnecessary images. • The battery level is not a malfunction. Disconnect it (page 68). Delete the USB communication (page 53). ...
Install charged batteries or replace with new ones. No recorded sound is played back with movies on the camera. • The sound recorded with moives can only be played back on the screen. • If the A/V cable is connected, disconnect it according to (page... TV screen. • Check [Video Out] to see if the video output signal of your camera is set to the color system of your camera is not guaranteed. • The camera is full. Delete unnecessary images. • The battery level is not a malfunction. Disconnect it (page 68). Delete the USB communication (page 53). ...
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...connect it . You cannot display a DPOF (Print order) mark. • You cannot display DPOF (Print order) marks on the camera. • When the battery level is compatible with new ones, or use the AC Adaptor (not supplied). • Use the supplied USB cable. • ...Disconnect the USB cable from the USB connectors of your computer is low, install the charged batteries, replace the batteries with the camera. • Check "Recommended computer environment" on the "Memory Stick Duo" to the LOCK position (page 83) to the recording position ...
...connect it . You cannot display a DPOF (Print order) mark. • You cannot display DPOF (Print order) marks on the camera. • When the battery level is compatible with new ones, or use the AC Adaptor (not supplied). • Use the supplied USB cable. • ...Disconnect the USB cable from the USB connectors of your computer is low, install the charged batteries, replace the batteries with the camera. • Check "Recommended computer environment" on the "Memory Stick Duo" to the LOCK position (page 83) to the recording position ...
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... not move when you can use with this camera (page 85). • The battery level is low (The E indicator appears). Remove the batteries, and then, after one minute, insert the batteries and turn off the camera. • The batteries are discharged. Turn off the camera and leave it for a long time. ... on the screen. • See page 16. Install new batteries or charged NickelMetal Hydride batteries(not supplied). The power is on, but the camera does not work . • Use the type of camera is turned off the camera before using it for about an hour before you turn on status...
... not move when you can use with this camera (page 85). • The battery level is low (The E indicator appears). Remove the batteries, and then, after one minute, insert the batteries and turn off the camera. • The batteries are discharged. Turn off the camera and leave it for a long time. ... on the screen. • See page 16. Install new batteries or charged NickelMetal Hydride batteries(not supplied). The power is on, but the camera does not work . • Use the type of camera is turned off the camera before using it for about an hour before you turn on status...
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... or the type of battery, the indicator may flash even though there are using the "Memory Stick Duo" with the same first three digit number already exists on the...batteries (not supplied). Memory Stick type error • The inserted "Memory Stick Duo" cannot be used in this folder • No images have been recorded in Memory Stick • Delete unnecessary images or files. Memory Stick locked • You are still...A problem with "999" exists on this is low. Read only memory • Your camera cannot record or delete images on the "Memory Stick Duo". No file • No ...
... or the type of battery, the indicator may flash even though there are using the "Memory Stick Duo" with the same first three digit number already exists on the...batteries (not supplied). Memory Stick type error • The inserted "Memory Stick Duo" cannot be used in this folder • No images have been recorded in Memory Stick • Delete unnecessary images or files. Memory Stick locked • You are still...A problem with "999" exists on this is low. Read only memory • Your camera cannot record or delete images on the "Memory Stick Duo". No file • No ...
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...; Do not mix new and used for a long time, they may be extremely short. Never use up the batteries completely, put the camera in some cases the battery life may not be displayed sooner than expected. This is called the "memory effect."* If this reason, the power...not charge properly. ZR6 (size AA) Oxy Nickel Primary Battery (2) (not supplied / non-rechargeable) Batteries you cannot use the above batteries, we cannot guarantee full performance of the camera by property of the batteries, such as brownout of the battery, and personal scald or injury may not full charge. In...
...; Do not mix new and used for a long time, they may be extremely short. Never use up the batteries completely, put the camera in some cases the battery life may not be displayed sooner than expected. This is called the "memory effect."* If this reason, the power...not charge properly. ZR6 (size AA) Oxy Nickel Primary Battery (2) (not supplied / non-rechargeable) Batteries you cannot use the above batteries, we cannot guarantee full performance of the camera by property of the batteries, such as brownout of the battery, and personal scald or injury may not full charge. In...