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Digital Still Camera Instruction Manual GB DSC-S930 For details on the CD-ROM (supplied) using a computer. Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read "Cybershot Handbook" (PDF) and "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" on advanced operations, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. © 2009 Sony Corporation 4-126-520-11(1)
Digital Still Camera Instruction Manual GB DSC-S930 For details on the CD-ROM (supplied) using a computer. Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read "Cybershot Handbook" (PDF) and "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" on advanced operations, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. © 2009 Sony Corporation 4-126-520-11(1)
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... Menu/Setup 18 Menu items 20 Setup items 21 Enjoying your camera 6 Getting started 7 Checking the accessories supplied 7 1 Inserting the batteries/"Memory Stick Duo" media (sold separately) ...8 2 Turning the camera on/setting the clock 10 Shooting images easily 11 Shooting mode/Zoom.../Flash/Macro/Self-timer/Display/Image size ........ 12 Viewing/deleting images 14 Indicators on using your computer 22 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied 22 Viewing "Cyber-shot ...
... Menu/Setup 18 Menu items 20 Setup items 21 Enjoying your camera 6 Getting started 7 Checking the accessories supplied 7 1 Inserting the batteries/"Memory Stick Duo" media (sold separately) ...8 2 Turning the camera on/setting the clock 10 Shooting images easily 11 Shooting mode/Zoom.../Flash/Macro/Self-timer/Display/Image size ........ 12 Viewing/deleting images 14 Indicators on using your computer 22 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied 22 Viewing "Cyber-shot ...
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...No compensation for damaged content or recording failure Sony cannot compensate for failure to record or loss or damage of the camera or recording media, etc. 6 However, some cases, the camera cannot be repaired. • Do not aim the camera at the sun or other bright light. ... system) universal standard established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). • Sony does not guarantee that the camera will play back images. • Using the camera in insufficient light emission. [ Notes on the LCD screen and lens • The LCD screen is ...
...No compensation for damaged content or recording failure Sony cannot compensate for failure to record or loss or damage of the camera or recording media, etc. 6 However, some cases, the camera cannot be repaired. • Do not aim the camera at the sun or other bright light. ... system) universal standard established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). • Sony does not guarantee that the camera will play back images. • Using the camera in insufficient light emission. [ Notes on the LCD screen and lens • The LCD screen is ...
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Cyber-shot application software - Hook 7 "Cyber-shot Handbook" - "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) Attach the strap to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped. Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries (2) • USB cable (1) • Wrist strap (1) • CD-ROM (1) -
Cyber-shot application software - Hook 7 "Cyber-shot Handbook" - "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) Attach the strap to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped. Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries (2) • USB cable (1) • Wrist strap (1) • CD-ROM (1) -
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... the nature of the battery. 8 and insert. 4Close the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" media cover. [ When there is no "Memory Stick Duo" media inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (approx. 12 MB). [ Batteries you can and cannot use with your... camera Battery type LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries HR 15/51:HR6 (size AA) Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries ZR6 (size AA) Oxy Nickel Primary Battery Manganese ...
... the nature of the battery. 8 and insert. 4Close the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" media cover. [ When there is no "Memory Stick Duo" media inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (approx. 12 MB). [ Batteries you can and cannot use with your... camera Battery type LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries HR 15/51:HR6 (size AA) Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries ZR6 (size AA) Oxy Nickel Primary Battery Manganese ...
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... with v/V, then press z. 3 Select [OK], then press z. • The camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on battery power and you do not operate the camera for about three minutes, the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the batteries (Auto power-off function). 10 ...By using "PMB" in the camera, it may take time before operation becomes possible. • ...
... with v/V, then press z. 3 Select [OK], then press z. • The camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on battery power and you do not operate the camera for about three minutes, the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the batteries (Auto power-off function). 10 ...By using "PMB" in the camera, it may take time before operation becomes possible. • ...
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Movie: Select (Movie). 2Hold the camera steady, keeping your arms at your side. To stop recording, press the shutter button fully down to focus. Still image: 1 Press and hold the shutter ...
Movie: Select (Movie). 2Hold the camera steady, keeping your arms at your side. To stop recording, press the shutter button fully down to focus. Still image: 1 Press and hold the shutter ...
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...off [ 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 close-up subjects. Auto Adjustment Allows easy shooting with the focus on close subjects. 12 You...to undo zoom. [ Flash (Selecting a flash mode for still images Press the MENU button and select [Camera], then select the desired mode. Normally, put the camera in this mode. : Macro The camera adjusts the focus with a warmer look. Soft Snap Shoots a person's skin with priority on a distant ...
...off [ 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 close-up subjects. Auto Adjustment Allows easy shooting with the focus on close subjects. 12 You...to undo zoom. [ Flash (Selecting a flash mode for still images Press the MENU button and select [Camera], then select the desired mode. Normally, put the camera in this mode. : Macro The camera adjusts the focus with a warmer look. Soft Snap Shoots a person's skin with priority on a distant ...
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... z again to stop playback.) Press B to fast forward, b to rewind. (Press z to return to normal playback.) • You cannot listen to the audio with this camera when a movie is played back. [ To delete images 1 Display the image you want to the single image screen, press z. 14 To return to delete and...
... z again to stop playback.) Press B to fast forward, b to rewind. (Press z to return to normal playback.) • You cannot listen to the audio with this camera when a movie is played back. [ To delete images 1 Display the image you want to the single image screen, press z. 14 To return to delete and...
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..., the display changes (page 13). [ When shooting still images [ When shooting movies [ When playing back 16 Battery remaining Low battery warning Image size Camera mode (Scene Selection) Camera mode (Program Auto) White balance Burst mode Metering mode Face Detection SteadyShot Vibration warning • Indicates vibration may prevent you from shooting clear images...
..., the display changes (page 13). [ When shooting still images [ When shooting movies [ When playing back 16 Battery remaining Low battery warning Image size Camera mode (Scene Selection) Camera mode (Program Auto) White balance Burst mode Metering mode Face Detection SteadyShot Vibration warning • Indicates vibration may prevent you from shooting clear images...
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Selects the priority subject for viewing images. Adjusts the amount of the image or adds special effects. Prints images using face detection. Shooting menu Camera Selects the shooting mode. Selects a luminous sensitivity. Focus White Balance Flash Level Changes the focus method. Changes the vividness of flash light. Adds a Print order ...
Selects the priority subject for viewing images. Adjusts the amount of the image or adds special effects. Prints images using face detection. Shooting menu Camera Selects the shooting mode. Selects a luminous sensitivity. Focus White Balance Flash Level Changes the focus method. Changes the vividness of flash light. Adds a Print order ...
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...a subject in the internal memory to "Memory Stick Duo" media. Copy Copies all images in a horizontal or vertical position. Selects the digital zoom mode. Create REC.Folder Creates a folder in the menu items, warnings, and messages. 21 Change REC.Folder Changes the folder currently...language to the default setting. For details on the screen for recording images. Displays the description of functions when you operate the camera. Initializes the setting to be used for recording images. Displays the recorded image on the operation 1 page 18 Setup items ...
...a subject in the internal memory to "Memory Stick Duo" media. Copy Copies all images in a horizontal or vertical position. Selects the digital zoom mode. Create REC.Folder Creates a folder in the menu items, warnings, and messages. 21 Change REC.Folder Changes the folder currently...language to the default setting. For details on the screen for recording images. Displays the description of functions when you operate the camera. Initializes the setting to be used for recording images. Displays the recorded image on the operation 1 page 18 Setup items ...
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... software in the CD-ROM (supplied). For details, refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook". 22 OS upgrades are not supported. *2 Starter (Edition) is not supported. • Your computer must be pre-installed with the camera on the operating environment of "PMB" Cyber-shot application software, refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook" in the CDROM (supplied), you can view images...
... software in the CD-ROM (supplied). For details, refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook". 22 OS upgrades are not supported. *2 Starter (Edition) is not supported. • Your computer must be pre-installed with the camera on the operating environment of "PMB" Cyber-shot application software, refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook" in the CDROM (supplied), you can view images...
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When you click the [Cyber-shot Handbook] button, the screen for copying "Cyber-shot Handbook" appears. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to view it. [ For Windows users 1 Turn on your computer, and insert the CD- click the shortcut...be installed automatically. 3 After the installation is complete, double-click "Handbook.pdf". 23 The installation menu screen appears. Viewing "Cyber-shot Handbook" "Cyber-shot Handbook" in the CD-ROM (supplied) explains how to use the camera in the [GB] folder to your computer. 3 After copying is complete, double- ROM (supplied) into the CD-ROM ...
When you click the [Cyber-shot Handbook] button, the screen for copying "Cyber-shot Handbook" appears. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions to view it. [ For Windows users 1 Turn on your computer, and insert the CD- click the shortcut...be installed automatically. 3 After the installation is complete, double-click "Handbook.pdf". 23 The installation menu screen appears. Viewing "Cyber-shot Handbook" "Cyber-shot Handbook" in the CD-ROM (supplied) explains how to use the camera in the [GB] folder to your computer. 3 After copying is complete, double- ROM (supplied) into the CD-ROM ...
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...battery manufacturer/type, environmental conditions, product setting, etc. • The supplied alkaline battery is low. • The values shown for regular camera use. • Viewing single images in all alkaline batteries in order at an ambient temperature of 25°C (77°F). Battery life .... [ When shooting still images Battery Battery life (min.) No. of images do not apply to up. - The camera has been turned on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) • The battery life and the number of images Alkaline Approx. 60 Approx. 120 •...
...battery manufacturer/type, environmental conditions, product setting, etc. • The supplied alkaline battery is low. • The values shown for regular camera use. • Viewing single images in all alkaline batteries in order at an ambient temperature of 25°C (77°F). Battery life .... [ When shooting still images Battery Battery life (min.) No. of images do not apply to up. - The camera has been turned on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) • The battery life and the number of images Alkaline Approx. 60 Approx. 120 •...
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...image size, see page 13. [ The approximate recordable number of still images (Units: Images) Internal Capacity memory "Memory Stick Duo" media formatted with this camera Size Approx. 12MB 256MB 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB 16GB 10M 2 58 115 230 470 940 1900 3800 3:2 (8M) 2 58 115 230 470 ... shootable images is greater than 9,999, the ">9999" indicator appears. • When an image was recorded using an earlier Sony model and is played back on the camera, the image may not appear in the actual image size. [ The approximate recordable time of movies The numbers in the table...
...image size, see page 13. [ The approximate recordable number of still images (Units: Images) Internal Capacity memory "Memory Stick Duo" media formatted with this camera Size Approx. 12MB 256MB 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB 16GB 10M 2 58 115 230 470 940 1900 3800 3:2 (8M) 2 58 115 230 470 ... shootable images is greater than 9,999, the ">9999" indicator appears. • When an image was recorded using an earlier Sony model and is played back on the camera, the image may not appear in the actual image size. [ The approximate recordable time of movies The numbers in the table...
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... re-insert the batteries, then turn on the power. 3 Initialize the settings (page 21). 4 Consult your camera, try the following solutions. 1 Check the items below, and refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook" (PDF). 2 Remove the batteries, wait for repair, you give consent that by sending the...off automatically when you open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" media cover. 26 Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Batteries and power The battery remaining indicator is incorrect, or sufficient battery remaining indicator is not a ...
... re-insert the batteries, then turn on the power. 3 Initialize the settings (page 21). 4 Consult your camera, try the following solutions. 1 Check the items below, and refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook" (PDF). 2 Remove the batteries, wait for repair, you give consent that by sending the...off automatically when you open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" media cover. 26 Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Batteries and power The battery remaining indicator is incorrect, or sufficient battery remaining indicator is not a ...
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...• Check the free capacity of the following: - Vertical streaks appear when you are discharged. Delete the USB connection. 27 Cannot turn on the camera. • Insert the batteries correctly (page 8). • The batteries are dead. Insert new batteries or charged Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries (page 8)....switch to (Playback) (page 14). • The folder/file name has been changed on your computer. • Sony does not guarantee playback of image files on the camera if the files have a feature for about three minutes while the power is occurring and white, black, red, ...
...• Check the free capacity of the following: - Vertical streaks appear when you are discharged. Delete the USB connection. 27 Cannot turn on the camera. • Insert the batteries correctly (page 8). • The batteries are dead. Insert new batteries or charged Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries (page 8)....switch to (Playback) (page 14). • The folder/file name has been changed on your computer. • Sony does not guarantee playback of image files on the camera if the files have a feature for about three minutes while the power is occurring and white, black, red, ...
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... modifying, physical shock, or impact such as thinner, benzine, alcohol, disposable cloths, insect repellent, sunscreen or insecticide. • Do not touch the camera with any of the above on the battery. • Do not use a deformed or damaged battery. • Do not mix a used battery together... with moisture remaining inside or outside the camera. Note that exceed this may cause a malfunction. • In a location subject to rocking vibration • Near strong magnetic place • In ...
... modifying, physical shock, or impact such as thinner, benzine, alcohol, disposable cloths, insect repellent, sunscreen or insecticide. • Do not touch the camera with any of the above on the battery. • Do not use a deformed or damaged battery. • Do not mix a used battery together... with moisture remaining inside or outside the camera. Note that exceed this may cause a malfunction. • In a location subject to rocking vibration • Near strong magnetic place • In ...
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...] Image device: 7.7 mm (1/2.3 type) color CCD, Primary color filter Total pixel number of camera: Approx. 10.3 Megapixels Effective pixel number of camera: Approx. 10.1 Megapixels Lens: 3× zoom lens f = 6.4 - 19.2 mm (36 - 108 mm (35 mm film equivalent)) F2.9 (W) - 5.4 (T) Exposure control: Automatic exposure, Scene Selection (7 modes) White ...
...] Image device: 7.7 mm (1/2.3 type) color CCD, Primary color filter Total pixel number of camera: Approx. 10.3 Megapixels Effective pixel number of camera: Approx. 10.1 Megapixels Lens: 3× zoom lens f = 6.4 - 19.2 mm (36 - 108 mm (35 mm film equivalent)) F2.9 (W) - 5.4 (T) Exposure control: Automatic exposure, Scene Selection (7 modes) White ...