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... the camera on/setting the clock 13 Shooting images easily 14 Mode dial/Zoom/Flash/Macro/Self-timer/Display/Image size 15 Viewing/deleting images 17 Indicators on using your computer 25 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied 25 Viewing "Cyber-shot Handbook 26 Battery life and memory capacity 27...
... the camera on/setting the clock 13 Shooting images easily 14 Mode dial/Zoom/Flash/Macro/Self-timer/Display/Image size 15 Viewing/deleting images 17 Indicators on using your computer 25 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied 25 Viewing "Cyber-shot Handbook 26 Battery life and memory capacity 27...
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... be able to a malfunction of the camera or recording media, etc. 8 Unauthorized recording of such materials may be damaged. Otherwise, the internal memory data or "Memory Stick Duo" media may be contrary to the provisions of the copyright laws. [ No compensation for damaged content or recording failure Sony cannot compensate for failure to record...
... be able to a malfunction of the camera or recording media, etc. 8 Unauthorized recording of such materials may be damaged. Otherwise, the internal memory data or "Memory Stick Duo" media may be contrary to the provisions of the copyright laws. [ No compensation for damaged content or recording failure Sony cannot compensate for failure to record...
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... Duo" media cover With the terminal side facing the LCD screen, insert the "Memory Stick Duo" media until it clicks into place. Battery eject lever Align the v mark of the battery slot with the v mark on the battery pack. ...Press and hold the battery eject lever and insert the battery pack. 2 Inserting the battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" media (sold separately). 3 Insert the battery pack. 4 Close 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...
... Duo" media cover With the terminal side facing the LCD screen, insert the "Memory Stick Duo" media until it clicks into place. Battery eject lever Align the v mark of the battery slot with the v mark on the battery pack. ...Press and hold the battery eject lever and insert the battery pack. 2 Inserting the battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" media (sold separately). 3 Insert the battery pack. 4 Close 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...
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... Set screen appears when you turn on and check the remaining battery charge on the camera for the first time (page 13). [ To remove the battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" media Open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" media cover. Slide the battery eject lever. Change the battery to a... about one minute until the correct remaining charge indicator appears. • The remaining charge indicator may cause damage to data in once. "Memory Stick Duo" media Battery pack Make sure that the access lamp is lit. Remaining charge indicator Status Sufficient power remaining Battery almost fully charged...
... Set screen appears when you turn on and check the remaining battery charge on the camera for the first time (page 13). [ To remove the battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" media Open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" media cover. Slide the battery eject lever. Change the battery to a... about one minute until the correct remaining charge indicator appears. • The remaining charge indicator may cause damage to data in once. "Memory Stick Duo" media Battery pack Make sure that the access lamp is lit. Remaining charge indicator Status Sufficient power remaining Battery almost fully charged...
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... mode Flash charging 101 12/12 ISO400 +2.0EV 500 F3.5 D N 20 Playback folder • This does not appear when using internal memory. Metering mode Flash White balance ISO number Exposure Value Shutter speed Aperture value Self-timer Spot metering cross hair AF range finder frame Playback Playback... bar Histogram Number of images recorded in selected folder Changing folder • This does not appear when using internal memory. B z REC Standby ISO400 125 F3.5 +2.0EV 0:12 1.0m 00:00:12 101-0012 2009 1 1 9:30 AM z STOP z PLAY BACK/ NEXT V VOLUME ...
... mode Flash charging 101 12/12 ISO400 +2.0EV 500 F3.5 D N 20 Playback folder • This does not appear when using internal memory. Metering mode Flash White balance ISO number Exposure Value Shutter speed Aperture value Self-timer Spot metering cross hair AF range finder frame Playback Playback... bar Histogram Number of images recorded in selected folder Changing folder • This does not appear when using internal memory. B z REC Standby ISO400 125 F3.5 +2.0EV 0:12 1.0m 00:00:12 101-0012 2009 1 1 9:30 AM z STOP z PLAY BACK/ NEXT V VOLUME ...
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... a computer or a PictBridge compliant printer using the dedicated USB cable. Shooting Settings Grid Line Digital Zoom Auto Review Displays lines to be used when connecting the camera to the default setting. Main Settings - Memory Stick Tool Format Formats the "Memory Stick Duo" media. Main Settings 1 Beep Selects the sound produced when you operate the...
... a computer or a PictBridge compliant printer using the dedicated USB cable. Shooting Settings Grid Line Digital Zoom Auto Review Displays lines to be used when connecting the camera to the default setting. Main Settings - Memory Stick Tool Format Formats the "Memory Stick Duo" media. Main Settings 1 Beep Selects the sound produced when you operate the...
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... 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 inserting the "Memory Stick Duo" media into the "Memory Stick" media slot on 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 inserting the "Memory Stick Duo" media into the "Memory Stick" media slot on your computer...
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...) is based on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) • The battery life and the number of images do not change, regardless of the "Memory Stick Duo"media as necessary. of images DSC-S950 Approx. 165 Approx. 330 DSC-S980 Approx. 155 Approx. 310 • The ...; Battery capacity decreases over time and through repeated use . [ When shooting still images Battery life (min.) No. of images DSC-S950 Approx. 240 Approx. 4800 DSC-S980 Approx. 240 Approx. 4800 • Viewing single images in order at an ambient temperature of 25°C (77°F).
...) is based on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) • The battery life and the number of images do not change, regardless of the "Memory Stick Duo"media as necessary. of images DSC-S950 Approx. 165 Approx. 330 DSC-S980 Approx. 155 Approx. 310 • The ...; Battery capacity decreases over time and through repeated use . [ When shooting still images Battery life (min.) No. of images DSC-S950 Approx. 240 Approx. 4800 DSC-S980 Approx. 240 Approx. 4800 • Viewing single images in order at an ambient temperature of 25°C (77°F).
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... details on the image size, see page 16. [ The approximate recordable number of still images DSC-S980 (Units: Images) Internal Capacity memory Size Approx. 12MB "Memory Stick Duo" media formatted with this camera 256MB 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB 16GB 12M 2 49 93 197 395 790 1600 3200 3:2 ...66 130 262 533 1060 2150 4300 16:9 (2M) 11 230 450 900 1800 3700 7500 15000 DSC-S950 (Units: Images) Internal Capacity memory Size Approx. 12MB "Memory Stick Duo" media formatted with this camera 256MB 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB 16GB 10M 2 58 115 230 470 940 1900 3800 3:2 (...
... details on the image size, see page 16. [ The approximate recordable number of still images DSC-S980 (Units: Images) Internal Capacity memory Size Approx. 12MB "Memory Stick Duo" media formatted with this camera 256MB 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB 16GB 12M 2 49 93 197 395 790 1600 3200 3:2 ...66 130 262 533 1060 2150 4300 16:9 (2M) 11 230 450 900 1800 3700 7500 15000 DSC-S950 (Units: Images) Internal Capacity memory Size Approx. 12MB "Memory Stick Duo" media formatted with this camera 256MB 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB 16GB 10M 2 58 115 230 470 940 1900 3800 3:2 (...
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...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 below show the approximate maximum recordable time obtained by totaling all movie files. (Units: hour : minute : second) Internal Capacity memory "Memory... Stick Duo" media formatted with this camera Size Approx. 12MB 256MB 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB 16GB 320×240 0:00:20 0:10:10 0:...
...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 below show the approximate maximum recordable time obtained by totaling all movie files. (Units: hour : minute : second) Internal Capacity memory "Memory... Stick Duo" media formatted with this camera Size Approx. 12MB 256MB 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB 16GB 320×240 0:00:20 0:10:10 0:...
Instruction Manual
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...your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Replace it with a new one . • Use a recommended battery pack. Cannot turn on the power. 3 Initialize the settings (page 24). 4 Consult your camera, try the following solutions. 1 Check the items below, and refer to "Cyber-shot ...Handbook" (PDF). 2 Remove the battery pack, wait for the camera to protect the camera depending on the temperature of the internal memory may be checked. Troubleshooting If ...
...your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Replace it with a new one . • Use a recommended battery pack. Cannot turn on the power. 3 Initialize the settings (page 24). 4 Consult your camera, try the following solutions. 1 Check the items below, and refer to "Cyber-shot ...Handbook" (PDF). 2 Remove the battery pack, wait for the camera to protect the camera depending on the temperature of the internal memory may be checked. Troubleshooting If ...
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...(page 17). • The folder/file name has been changed on your computer. • Sony does not guarantee playback of between the remaining charge indicator and the actual remaining battery charge. Change the "Memory Stick Duo" media. • You cannot record images while charging the flash. • When... into the battery charger securely again. • The temperature may be outside of the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" media (pages 28, 29). Vertical streaks appear when you use the camera in USB mode. Insert the charged battery pack (page 10). • The battery pack is...
...(page 17). • The folder/file name has been changed on your computer. • Sony does not guarantee playback of between the remaining charge indicator and the actual remaining battery charge. Change the "Memory Stick Duo" media. • You cannot record images while charging the flash. • When... into the battery charger securely again. • The temperature may be outside of the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" media (pages 28, 29). Vertical streaks appear when you use the camera in USB mode. Insert the charged battery pack (page 10). • The battery pack is...
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... color filter DSC-S950: 7.70 mm (1/2.3 type) color CCD, Primary color filter Total pixel number of camera: DSC-S980: Approx. 12.4 Megapixels DSC-S950: Approx. 10.3 Megapixels Effective pixel number of camera: DSC-S980: Approx. 12.1 Megapixels DSC-S950: Approx. 10...Memory (approx. 12 MB), "Memory Stick Duo" media Flash: Flash range (ISO sensitivity (Recommended Exposure Index) set to Auto): approx. 0.5 to 3.5 m (1 feet 7 3/4 inches to 11 feet 5 7/8 inches) (W)/approx. 0.5 to 1.5 m (1 feet 7 3/4 inches to 4 feet 11 1/8 inches) (T) Recording interval of Burst: DSC-S980: Approx. 1.0 seconds DSC-S950...
... color filter DSC-S950: 7.70 mm (1/2.3 type) color CCD, Primary color filter Total pixel number of camera: DSC-S980: Approx. 12.4 Megapixels DSC-S950: Approx. 10.3 Megapixels Effective pixel number of camera: DSC-S980: Approx. 12.1 Megapixels DSC-S950: Approx. 10...Memory (approx. 12 MB), "Memory Stick Duo" media Flash: Flash range (ISO sensitivity (Recommended Exposure Index) set to Auto): approx. 0.5 to 3.5 m (1 feet 7 3/4 inches to 11 feet 5 7/8 inches) (W)/approx. 0.5 to 1.5 m (1 feet 7 3/4 inches to 4 feet 11 1/8 inches) (T) Recording interval of Burst: DSC-S980: Approx. 1.0 seconds DSC-S950...
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...are trademarks of their respective developers or manufacturers. However, the ™ or ® marks are , in this manual. 34 "Cyber-shot", "Memory Stick", , "Memory Stick PRO", , "Memory Stick Duo", , "Memory Stick PRO Duo", , "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo", , "Memory Stick Micro", "MagicGate", and , "PhotoTV HD", "InfoLITHIUM" • Microsoft, Windows, DirectX and Windows Vista are either registered ...• In addition, system and product names used in all cases in this manual are not used in general, trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation.
...are trademarks of their respective developers or manufacturers. However, the ™ or ® marks are , in this manual. 34 "Cyber-shot", "Memory Stick", , "Memory Stick PRO", , "Memory Stick Duo", , "Memory Stick PRO Duo", , "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo", , "Memory Stick Micro", "MagicGate", and , "PhotoTV HD", "InfoLITHIUM" • Microsoft, Windows, DirectX and Windows Vista are either registered ...• In addition, system and product names used in all cases in this manual are not used in general, trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation.