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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) Digital Still Camera Instruction Manual GB DSC-S930 For details on the CD-ROM (supplied) using a computer.
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... 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 ...the settings - Table of contents Notes on using your computer 22 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied 22 Viewing "Cyber-shot Handbook 23 Battery life and memory capacity 24 Battery life and number of images you can record/view 24 Number of still images and ...
... 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 ...the settings - Table of contents Notes on using your computer 22 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied 22 Viewing "Cyber-shot Handbook 23 Battery life and memory capacity 24 Battery life and number of images you can record/view 24 Number of still images and ...
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... of the copyright laws. [ No compensation for damaged content or recording failure Sony cannot compensate for failure to record or loss or damage of recorded content due to protect your camera [ Internal memory and "Memory Stick Duo" media back up Do not turn... 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 the camera. [ Warning on using extremely high-precision technology, so over 99.99% of the manufacturing process...
... of the copyright laws. [ No compensation for damaged content or recording failure Sony cannot compensate for failure to record or loss or damage of recorded content due to protect your camera [ Internal memory and "Memory Stick Duo" media back up Do not turn... 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 the camera. [ Warning on using extremely high-precision technology, so over 99.99% of the manufacturing process...
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Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries (2) • USB cable (1) • Wrist strap (1) • CD-ROM (1) - Hook 7 "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) Attach the strap to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped. Cyber-shot application software - "Cyber-shot Handbook" -
Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries (2) • USB cable (1) • Wrist strap (1) • CD-ROM (1) - Hook 7 "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) Attach the strap to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped. Cyber-shot application software - "Cyber-shot Handbook" -
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.../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 ...
.../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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... 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 2 Turning the camera on/setting the clock ON/OFF (power) button ɟ Control button 1...
... 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 2 Turning the camera on/setting the clock ON/OFF (power) button ɟ Control button 1...
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... switch. To stop recording, press the shutter button fully down to focus. Still image: Select (Still image). The shutter sounds. Movie: Select (Movie). 2Hold the camera steady, keeping your arms at your side. Position the subject in the center of the lens). 11 AE/AF lock indicator Movie: Press the shutter...
... switch. To stop recording, press the shutter button fully down to focus. Still image: Select (Still image). The shutter sounds. Movie: Select (Movie). 2Hold the camera steady, keeping your arms at your side. Position the subject in the center of the lens). 11 AE/AF lock indicator Movie: Press the shutter...
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... the scene. You can adjust other settings using the menu. Twilight Shoots night scenes without a flash even in this mode. : Macro The camera adjusts the focus with preset settings accoring to clearly shoot the background that is out of the water captured more clearly. [ W/T Using the ... there is insufficient light (default setting). : Flash forced on : Slow synchro (Flash forced on) The shutter speed is selected. : Auto The camera adjusts the focus automatically from distant subjects to undo zoom. [ Flash (Selecting a flash mode for still images Press the MENU button and select...
... the scene. You can adjust other settings using the menu. Twilight Shoots night scenes without a flash even in this mode. : Macro The camera adjusts the focus with preset settings accoring to clearly shoot the background that is out of the water captured more clearly. [ W/T Using the ... there is insufficient light (default setting). : Flash forced on : Slow synchro (Flash forced on) The shutter speed is selected. : Auto The camera adjusts the focus automatically from distant subjects to undo zoom. [ Flash (Selecting a flash mode for still images Press the MENU button and select...
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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
... 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
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...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 due to stabilize the camera. Even if the vibration warning appears, you set the anti-blur function to [Auto], using the flash for better lighting or...
...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 due to stabilize the camera. Even if the vibration warning appears, you set the anti-blur function to [Auto], using the flash for better lighting or...
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... Face Detection REC Mode Selects the anti-blur mode. Changes the image size according to reduce the red-eye phenomenon. Rotates a still image. Shooting menu Camera Selects the shooting mode. Selects a luminous sensitivity. Adjusts the amount of images). Retouches still images. Adds a Print order mark on the screen. Changes Setup items...
... Face Detection REC Mode Selects the anti-blur mode. Changes the image size according to reduce the red-eye phenomenon. Rotates a still image. Shooting menu Camera Selects the shooting mode. Selects a luminous sensitivity. Adjusts the amount of images). Retouches still images. Adds a Print order mark on the screen. Changes Setup items...
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... Auto Review Displays lines to "Memory Stick Duo" media. Selects the digital zoom mode. Internal Memory Tool Format Formats the internal memory. Displays the description of functions when you operate the camera. Create REC.Folder Creates a folder in "Memory Stick Duo" media for recording images. ... Stick Duo" media. Clock Settings Clock Settings Sets the date and time. Selects the USB mode to be used when connecting the camera to the default setting. Copy Copies all images in the internal memory to easily set a subject in the menu items, warnings, ...
... Auto Review Displays lines to "Memory Stick Duo" media. Selects the digital zoom mode. Internal Memory Tool Format Formats the internal memory. Displays the description of functions when you operate the camera. Create REC.Folder Creates a folder in "Memory Stick Duo" media for recording images. ... Stick Duo" media. Clock Settings Clock Settings Sets the date and time. Selects the USB mode to be used when connecting the camera to the default setting. Copy Copies all images in the internal memory to easily set a subject in the menu items, warnings, ...
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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 v10.5) not compatible *1 64-bit editions are not supported. • If your OS does not support USB connections, copy images by ...
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 v10.5) not compatible *1 64-bit editions are not supported. • If your OS does not support USB connections, copy images by ...
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...-ROM drive. 2 Select the [Handbook] folder and copy "Handbook.pdf" stored in detail. 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-click "Handbook.pdf". 23 click the shortcut...
...-ROM drive. 2 Select the [Handbook] folder and copy "Handbook.pdf" stored in detail. 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-click "Handbook.pdf". 23 click the shortcut...
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...the actual numbers may vary, depending on the battery manufacturer/type, environmental conditions, product setting, etc. • The supplied alkaline battery is for regular camera use . [ When shooting still images Battery Battery life (min.) No. The flash is used frequently. - The zoom is used frequently. - ... 24 of images Alkaline Approx. 60 Approx. 120 • The measurement method is set to all alkaline batteries in all conditions. The camera has been turned on the conditions of use . • Viewing single images in order at an ambient temperature of 25°C (77...
...the actual numbers may vary, depending on the battery manufacturer/type, environmental conditions, product setting, etc. • The supplied alkaline battery is for regular camera use . [ When shooting still images Battery Battery life (min.) No. The flash is used frequently. - The zoom is used frequently. - ... 24 of images Alkaline Approx. 60 Approx. 120 • The measurement method is set to all alkaline batteries in all conditions. The camera has been turned on the conditions of use . • Viewing single images in order at an ambient temperature of 25°C (77...
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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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...-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 the contents of the...of batteries or the terminals of the internal memory may not be checked. 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 ...
...-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 the contents of the...of batteries or the terminals of the internal memory may not be checked. 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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.../file name has been changed on your computer. • Sony does not guarantee playback of image files on images. Cannot turn on , the camera turns off suddenly. • If you can print or save images with another camera. • The camera is occurring and white, black, red, purple, or other... streaks appear on the camera again (page 10). • The batteries are discharged. ...
.../file name has been changed on your computer. • Sony does not guarantee playback of image files on images. Cannot turn on , the camera turns off suddenly. • If you can print or save images with another camera. • The camera is occurring and white, black, red, purple, or other... streaks appear on the camera again (page 10). • The batteries are discharged. ...
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.... Cleaning the lens Wipe the lens with rubber or vinyl for a long time. [ On operating temperatures Your camera is not charged, you can still use the camera at all for about an hour for the moisture to remove fingerprints, dust, etc. Shooting in extremely cold or...cleaning kit (sold separately) to remove fingerprints, dust, etc. Note that exceed this range is not recommended. [ On moisture condensation If the camera is brought directly from a cold to charge this rechargeable battery is designed for maintaining the date and time and other settings regardless of batteries....
.... Cleaning the lens Wipe the lens with rubber or vinyl for a long time. [ On operating temperatures Your camera is not charged, you can still use the camera at all for about an hour for the moisture to remove fingerprints, dust, etc. Shooting in extremely cold or...cleaning kit (sold separately) to remove fingerprints, dust, etc. Note that exceed this range is not recommended. [ On moisture condensation If the camera is brought directly from a cold to charge this rechargeable battery is designed for maintaining the date and time and other settings regardless of batteries....
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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 ...