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Table of contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2 Read this first 4 Notes on using the camera 9 Getting started 11 Checking the accessories supplied 11 Identifying parts 12 Charging the battery pack 13 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" media (sold ...
Table of contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2 Read this first 4 Notes on using the camera 9 Getting started 11 Checking the accessories supplied 11 Identifying parts 12 Charging the battery pack 13 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" media (sold ...
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Deleting images 37 Deleting the currently displayed image 37 Deleting multiple images 37 Deleting all images (Format 38 Connecting to other devices 39 Viewing images on a TV 39 Printing still images 39 Using the camera with a computer 41 Changing camera settings 45 Changing the operation sounds 45 Using the HOME screen 45 Using the MENU items 48 Using functions in Program Auto mode 50 Others 51 List of icons displayed on the screen 51 Learning more about the camera ("Cyber-shot Handbook 53 Troubleshooting 54 Precautions 57 Specifications 58 8GB
Deleting images 37 Deleting the currently displayed image 37 Deleting multiple images 37 Deleting all images (Format 38 Connecting to other devices 39 Viewing images on a TV 39 Printing still images 39 Using the camera with a computer 41 Changing camera settings 45 Changing the operation sounds 45 Using the HOME screen 45 Using the MENU items 48 Using functions in Program Auto mode 50 Others 51 List of icons displayed on the screen 51 Learning more about the camera ("Cyber-shot Handbook 53 Troubleshooting 54 Precautions 57 Specifications 58 8GB
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... use accessories manufactured by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). • Sony does not guarantee that the camera is working correctly. • The camera is lit. Please use Sony genuine accessories If you insert a "Memory Stick Duo" media without a management file into... the camera and turn off the camera, remove the battery pack, or remove the "Memory...
... use accessories manufactured by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). • Sony does not guarantee that the camera is working correctly. • The camera is lit. Please use Sony genuine accessories If you insert a "Memory Stick Duo" media without a management file into... the camera and turn off the camera, remove the battery pack, or remove the "Memory...
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Warning on copyright Television programs, films, videotapes, and other materials may be copyrighted. No compensation for damaged content or recording failure Sony cannot compensate for failure to record or loss or damage of recorded content due to the provisions of the camera or recording media, etc. 10GB Unauthorized recording of such materials may be contrary to a malfunction of the copyright laws.
Warning on copyright Television programs, films, videotapes, and other materials may be copyrighted. No compensation for damaged content or recording failure Sony cannot compensate for failure to record or loss or damage of recorded content due to the provisions of the camera or recording media, etc. 10GB Unauthorized recording of such materials may be contrary to a malfunction of the copyright laws.
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...strap. • Paint pen (1) • USB, A/V Cable for multi-use terminal (1) Note • Do not carry the camera by being dropped. Getting started Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • Battery charger BC-CSD (1) • Power cord (...camera from damage by holding the paint pen. x On the Cyber-shot Station Cradle This camera is supplied with Cybershot Station Cradle. • Wrist strap (1) • CD-ROM (1) - "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) 11GB The camera may fall off. "Cyber-shot Handbook" - Cyber-shot...
...strap. • Paint pen (1) • USB, A/V Cable for multi-use terminal (1) Note • Do not carry the camera by being dropped. Getting started Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • Battery charger BC-CSD (1) • Power cord (...camera from damage by holding the paint pen. x On the Cyber-shot Station Cradle This camera is supplied with Cybershot Station Cradle. • Wrist strap (1) • CD-ROM (1) - "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) 11GB The camera may fall off. "Cyber-shot Handbook" - Cyber-shot...
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... (7/32 inch) long. O Battery eject lever P Access lamp Q "Memory Stick Duo" media slot R Battery insertion slot S Multi connector 12GB Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to the...
... (7/32 inch) long. O Battery eject lever P Access lamp Q "Memory Stick Duo" media slot R Battery insertion slot S Multi connector 12GB Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to the...
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... or region where the power supply is connected to the wall outlet (wall socket). x Battery life and number of 25°C (77°F). zUsing the camera abroad You can record/view Shooting still images Viewing still images Battery life (min.) Approx. 110 Approx. 240 No. Normal charge time Approx. 160 min... power source (mains) as long as it is within 100 V to charge a fully depleted battery pack at a temperature of images you can use with compatible Sony batteries and the battery charger. Charging may cause a malfunction. 14GB This may take longer depending on the...
... or region where the power supply is connected to the wall outlet (wall socket). x Battery life and number of 25°C (77°F). zUsing the camera abroad You can record/view Shooting still images Viewing still images Battery life (min.) Approx. 110 Approx. 240 No. Normal charge time Approx. 160 min... power source (mains) as long as it is within 100 V to charge a fully depleted battery pack at a temperature of images you can use with compatible Sony batteries and the battery charger. Charging may cause a malfunction. 14GB This may take longer depending on the...
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Check the direction of the battery, and insert it clicks into place. 3 Insert the battery pack. Battery eject lever 15GB With the terminal side facing the lens, insert the "Memory Stick Duo" media until it until the battery eject lever is locked. 4 Close the cover. • Closing the cover with the battery inserted incorrectly may damage the camera. Getting started Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" media (sold separately) 1 Open the cover. 2 Insert the "Memory Stick Duo" media (sold separately).
Check the direction of the battery, and insert it clicks into place. 3 Insert the battery pack. Battery eject lever 15GB With the terminal side facing the lens, insert the "Memory Stick Duo" media until it until the battery eject lever is locked. 4 Close the cover. • Closing the cover with the battery inserted incorrectly may damage the camera. Getting started Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" media (sold separately) 1 Open the cover. 2 Insert the "Memory Stick Duo" media (sold separately).
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...the remaining battery charge A remaining charge indicator appears on the number of (Manage Memory). High Low Notes • It takes about three minutes, the camera turns off automatically (Auto power-off function). x "Memory Stick" media that can also use a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media or "Memory Stick ... is not lit, then push the "Memory Stick Duo" media in [Memory Tool] of images/time that you do not operate the camera for about one minute until the correct remaining charge indicator appears. • The remaining charge indicator may cause damage to be correct under ...
...the remaining battery charge A remaining charge indicator appears on the number of (Manage Memory). High Low Notes • It takes about three minutes, the camera turns off automatically (Auto power-off function). x "Memory Stick" media that can also use a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media or "Memory Stick ... is not lit, then push the "Memory Stick Duo" media in [Memory Tool] of images/time that you do not operate the camera for about one minute until the correct remaining charge indicator appears. • The remaining charge indicator may cause damage to be correct under ...
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.... • It may take time for superimposing dates on images. x Setting the date and time again Touch t (Settings) t [Clock Settings] (page 47). 17GB The camera is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM. 4 Touch [OK]. By using "PMB" in the CD-ROM (supplied), you can also... • You can print or save images with the date. ON/OFF (Power) button 2 Touch the desired date display format, then touch . Note • The camera does not have a feature for the power to set its numeric value. • Midnight is turned on and allow operation. Setting the clock 1 Lower the...
.... • It may take time for superimposing dates on images. x Setting the date and time again Touch t (Settings) t [Clock Settings] (page 47). 17GB The camera is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM. 4 Touch [OK]. By using "PMB" in the CD-ROM (supplied), you can also... • You can print or save images with the date. ON/OFF (Power) button 2 Touch the desired date display format, then touch . Note • The camera does not have a feature for the power to set its numeric value. • Midnight is turned on and allow operation. Setting the clock 1 Lower the...
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.... • Slide the zoom (W/T) lever to the T side to return. Slide to the W side to zoom. When the image is turned on. The camera is in focus, a beep sounds and the z indicator lights. is displayed to focus. Zoom (W/T) lever Lens cover 3 Press the shutter button halfway down .... approximately 8 cm (3 1/4 inches) (W)/50 cm (19 3/4 inches) (T) (from the lens). 4 Press the shutter button fully down to indicate that SteadyShot is shot. 18GB Shutter button SteadyShot mark AE/AF lock Shooting/viewing images Shooting images 1 Lower the lens cover. The image is working.
.... • Slide the zoom (W/T) lever to the T side to return. Slide to the W side to zoom. When the image is turned on. The camera is in focus, a beep sounds and the z indicator lights. is displayed to focus. Zoom (W/T) lever Lens cover 3 Press the shutter button halfway down .... approximately 8 cm (3 1/4 inches) (W)/50 cm (19 3/4 inches) (T) (from the lens). 4 Press the shutter button fully down to indicate that SteadyShot is shot. 18GB Shutter button SteadyShot mark AE/AF lock Shooting/viewing images Shooting images 1 Lower the lens cover. The image is working.
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...next/previous image Touch (Next)/ (Previous) on this camera, view the images in [Folder View] (page 35). x Turning off the camera Close the lens cover. • You can also turn off the camera by pressing the ON/OFF (Power) button. 19GB The last image shot is displayed. • When images on the "...Memory Stick Duo" media recorded with other cameras cannot be played back on the screen. x Deleting an image Touch (Delete), then ...
...next/previous image Touch (Next)/ (Previous) on this camera, view the images in [Folder View] (page 35). x Turning off the camera Close the lens cover. • You can also turn off the camera by pressing the ON/OFF (Power) button. 19GB The last image shot is displayed. • When images on the "...Memory Stick Duo" media recorded with other cameras cannot be played back on the screen. x Deleting an image Touch (Delete), then ...
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... mode. When the smile level exceeds the b point on the indicator, the camera shoots images automatically. When you touch (Smile) again, Smile Shutter ends. • If you press the shutter button during Smile Shutter, the camera shoots the image then returns to detect when the teeth are narrowed. 3 Give... a clear smile with the bangs. 2 Try to orient the face in front of the camera and be as level as possible. The smile is higher when the eyes are showing. 21GB Using shooting functions Detecting smiles and shooting automatically (...
... mode. When the smile level exceeds the b point on the indicator, the camera shoots images automatically. When you touch (Smile) again, Smile Shutter ends. • If you press the shutter button during Smile Shutter, the camera shoots the image then returns to detect when the teeth are narrowed. 3 Give... a clear smile with the bangs. 2 Try to orient the face in front of the camera and be as level as possible. The smile is higher when the eyes are showing. 21GB Using shooting functions Detecting smiles and shooting automatically (...
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Scene Recognition icon When the camera does not recognize the scene, appears on the screen of the camera. 3 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus and then press the shutter button fully down to shoot the image. 22GB When the camera recognizes the scene, (Twilight), (Twilight Portrait), (Twilight using a tripod), (Backlight), (Backlight Portrait), (Landscape), (Macro) or (Portrait) appears. Detecting the shooting conditions automatically (Scene Recognition) 1 Touch (REC Mode) t (Intelligent Auto Adjustment) t or . 2 Point the camera at the subject.
Scene Recognition icon When the camera does not recognize the scene, appears on the screen of the camera. 3 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus and then press the shutter button fully down to shoot the image. 22GB When the camera recognizes the scene, (Twilight), (Twilight Portrait), (Twilight using a tripod), (Backlight), (Backlight Portrait), (Landscape), (Macro) or (Portrait) appears. Detecting the shooting conditions automatically (Scene Recognition) 1 Touch (REC Mode) t (Intelligent Auto Adjustment) t or . 2 Point the camera at the subject.
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...Shoot in Slow Synchro with the face Shoots with sensitivity increased with the brightness and contrast of getting a clear shot, the camera automatically takes one more shot using a tripod), (Backlight), (Backlight Portrait) that poses difficulty of the background adjusted (DROplus) Shoots with ...as guide and the background adjusted (DROplus) When set to [Advanced], the camera automatically shoots two images consecutively when it recognizes (Portrait). zSelecting the image you prefer after taking two shots with the face which the eyes are not blinked automatically.
...Shoot in Slow Synchro with the face Shoots with sensitivity increased with the brightness and contrast of getting a clear shot, the camera automatically takes one more shot using a tripod), (Backlight), (Backlight Portrait) that poses difficulty of the background adjusted (DROplus) Shoots with ...as guide and the background adjusted (DROplus) When set to [Advanced], the camera automatically shoots two images consecutively when it recognizes (Portrait). zSelecting the image you prefer after taking two shots with the face which the eyes are not blinked automatically.
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... a two-second delay. This is to prevent blurring due to unsteadiness when the shutter button is in this mode. (Macro On): The camera adjusts the focus with priority on close subjects. (Close focus enabled): Use this setting if you want to include yourself in Intelligent Auto Adjustment... mode. • Macro mode is fixed to (Auto) when the camera is pressed. 2 Press the shutter button. Use this mode to shoot at even closer distances than Macro recording. To cancel, touch . (Self-Timer...
... a two-second delay. This is to prevent blurring due to unsteadiness when the shutter button is in this mode. (Macro On): The camera adjusts the focus with priority on close subjects. (Close focus enabled): Use this setting if you want to include yourself in Intelligent Auto Adjustment... mode. • Macro mode is fixed to (Auto) when the camera is pressed. 2 Press the shutter button. Use this mode to shoot at even closer distances than Macro recording. To cancel, touch . (Self-Timer...
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The shutter speed is slow in Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode. • You cannot use the flash during burst or bracket shooting. 25GB Notes • (Flash On) or (Slow Synchro (Flash On)) are not available when the camera is in a dark place to clearly shoot the background that is insufficient light or backlight (Flash On): Flash always operates. (Slow Synchro (Flash On)): Flash always operates. Using shooting functions Selecting a flash mode 1 Touch (Flash) t desired mode t . (Flash Auto): Flashes when there is out of flash light. (Flash Off): Flash does not operate.
The shutter speed is slow in Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode. • You cannot use the flash during burst or bracket shooting. 25GB Notes • (Flash On) or (Slow Synchro (Flash On)) are not available when the camera is in a dark place to clearly shoot the background that is insufficient light or backlight (Flash On): Flash always operates. (Slow Synchro (Flash On)): Flash always operates. Using shooting functions Selecting a flash mode 1 Touch (Flash) t desired mode t . (Flash Auto): Flashes when there is out of flash light. (Flash Off): Flash does not operate.
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... t (Face Detection) t desired mode t . (When touched): Detects the face when an area with priority on the screen. (Auto): Selects the face the camera is to choose a focus point automatically, touch . : Face detected. : No face detected. You can change the focus point as many times as you wish before... pressing the shutter button halfway down. • If you want the camera to automatically focus on. (Child Priority): Detects and shoots with priority on a child's face. (Adult Priority): Detects and shoots with a face...
... t (Face Detection) t desired mode t . (When touched): Detects the face when an area with priority on the screen. (Auto): Selects the face the camera is to choose a focus point automatically, touch . : Face detected. : No face detected. You can change the focus point as many times as you wish before... pressing the shutter button halfway down. • If you want the camera to automatically focus on. (Child Priority): Detects and shoots with priority on a child's face. (Adult Priority): Detects and shoots with a face...
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x Number of still images that can be recorded (Units: Images) Capacity Internal memory "Memory Stick Duo" media formatted with this camera Size Approx. 11 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 12M 2 40 84 173 351 693 1401 2847 8M 2 56 118 ... conditions and the recording media. • When the number of remaining shootable images is greater than 9,999, the ">9999" indicator appears. • When an image shot with other cameras is played back on this camera, the image may not appear in the actual image size. Using shooting functions 29GB
x Number of still images that can be recorded (Units: Images) Capacity Internal memory "Memory Stick Duo" media formatted with this camera Size Approx. 11 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 12M 2 40 84 173 351 693 1401 2847 8M 2 56 118 ... conditions and the recording media. • When the number of remaining shootable images is greater than 9,999, the ">9999" indicator appears. • When an image shot with other cameras is played back on this camera, the image may not appear in the actual image size. Using shooting functions 29GB
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...] can only be recorded on the shooting conditions and the recording media. • The continuous shooting time differs according to [Normal]. • Movies with this camera Size Approx. 11 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 1280×720 (Fine) - 0:03:00 0:06:40 0:13:50 0:28...
...] can only be recorded on the shooting conditions and the recording media. • The continuous shooting time differs according to [Normal]. • Movies with this camera Size Approx. 11 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 1280×720 (Fine) - 0:03:00 0:06:40 0:13:50 0:28...