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...) as long as it has been UL Listed. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-TX1 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Telephone No.: 858-942-2230 This device complies with Part15... of used rechargeable batteries to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause GB harmful interference, and (2) this equipment. 3GB If you have any questions about this device must accept any changes...
...) as long as it has been UL Listed. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Part 15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-TX1 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Telephone No.: 858-942-2230 This device complies with Part15... of used rechargeable batteries to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause GB harmful interference, and (2) this equipment. 3GB If you have any questions about this device must accept any changes...
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... Notice for customers in combination with BS 1363 is fitted to this product shall not be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse. Should the fuse in the European Union and other batteries, please view the section on the packaging indicates that for the ...point for safety, performance or data integrity reasons require a permanent connection with this product or battery, please contact your local Civic Office, your nearest Sony service station. 5GB For more than 0.0005% mercury or 0.004% lead. If you should be caused by qualified service staff only. Disposal ...
... Notice for customers in combination with BS 1363 is fitted to this product shall not be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse. Should the fuse in the European Union and other batteries, please view the section on the packaging indicates that for the ...point for safety, performance or data integrity reasons require a permanent connection with this product or battery, please contact your local Civic Office, your nearest Sony service station. 5GB For more than 0.0005% mercury or 0.004% lead. If you should be caused by qualified service staff only. Disposal ...
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Deleting images 39 Deleting images 39 Deleting all images (Format 39 Connecting to other devices 40 Viewing images on a TV 40 Printing still images 40 Using the camera with a computer 42 Changing camera settings 46 Changing the operation sounds 46 Using the MENU items 47 Using the (Settings) items 50 Others 52 List of icons displayed on the screen 52 Learning more about the camera ("Cyber-shot Handbook 54 Troubleshooting 55 Precautions 57 Specifications 58 7GB
Deleting images 39 Deleting images 39 Deleting all images (Format 39 Connecting to other devices 40 Viewing images on a TV 40 Printing still images 40 Using the camera with a computer 42 Changing camera settings 46 Changing the operation sounds 46 Using the MENU items 47 Using the (Settings) items 50 Others 52 List of icons displayed on the screen 52 Learning more about the camera ("Cyber-shot Handbook 54 Troubleshooting 55 Precautions 57 Specifications 58 7GB
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...become unusable or image data may cause malfunctions. • If moisture condensation occurs, remove it before operating the camera. • Avoid exposing the camera to continuous use Sony genuine accessories If you may occur. In some tiny black and/ or bright dots (white, red, blue or... the sun or other than Sony, this could cause a power supply trouble. Furthermore, the recording media may become discolored or to stick to protect your data. Notes on using the camera Changing the language setting The screen language can harm the quality and cause a malfunction. ...
...become unusable or image data may cause malfunctions. • If moisture condensation occurs, remove it before operating the camera. • Avoid exposing the camera to continuous use Sony genuine accessories If you may occur. In some tiny black and/ or bright dots (white, red, blue or... the sun or other than Sony, this could cause a power supply trouble. Furthermore, the recording media may become discolored or to stick to protect your data. Notes on using the camera Changing the language setting The screen language can harm the quality and cause a malfunction. ...
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When the camera recognizes a difficult-to-shoot scene ( (Twilight), (Twilight Portrait), (Twilight using a tripod), (Backlight) and (Backlight Portrait)), it changes the settings as guide and shake reduced Shoots with even slower shutter speed without increasing sensitivity Shoots with the ... background adjusted (DRO plus) When [Anti Blink] is displayed prior to shooting while shooting with Scene Recognition set to [Advanced], the camera automatically shoots two images consecutively, and selects the image with the eyes open to be recorded automatically. 22GB First Image Second Image Shoot...
When the camera recognizes a difficult-to-shoot scene ( (Twilight), (Twilight Portrait), (Twilight using a tripod), (Backlight) and (Backlight Portrait)), it changes the settings as guide and shake reduced Shoots with even slower shutter speed without increasing sensitivity Shoots with the ... background adjusted (DRO plus) When [Anti Blink] is displayed prior to shooting while shooting with Scene Recognition set to [Advanced], the camera automatically shoots two images consecutively, and selects the image with the eyes open to be recorded automatically. 22GB First Image Second Image Shoot...
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...Since several images are stitched together, the stitched part will not be recorded smoothly. 23GB This part will not be taken. 3 Pan the camera to the end, following the guidance on the LCD screen. Panoramic images can see the LCD screen clearly, then press the shutter button fully... down. • Touch to change the shooting direction. Shooting panoramic images (Sweep Panorama) Shoots multiple images and allows you to create a panoramic image from composed images while you...
...Since several images are stitched together, the stitched part will not be recorded smoothly. 23GB This part will not be taken. 3 Pan the camera to the end, following the guidance on the LCD screen. Panoramic images can see the LCD screen clearly, then press the shutter button fully... down. • Touch to change the shooting direction. Shooting panoramic images (Sweep Panorama) Shoots multiple images and allows you to create a panoramic image from composed images while you...
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.... (When touched): Detects the face when an area with a face is touched on the screen. (Auto): Selects the face the camera is registered as the priority face, and the frame changes to an orange-colored . 2 Each time you want to automatically focus on. (Child Priority): Detects and shoots with priority on a child...
.... (When touched): Detects the face when an area with a face is touched on the screen. (Auto): Selects the face the camera is registered as the priority face, and the frame changes to an orange-colored . 2 Each time you want to automatically focus on. (Child Priority): Detects and shoots with priority on a child...
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Focusing on a specific point of the frame Simply touch the point of the frame you wish to focus on to change the focus position. 1 Point the camera at the subject, then touch the point of the frame you want to focus on. • 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 choose a focus point automatically, touch . 28GB
Focusing on a specific point of the frame Simply touch the point of the frame you wish to focus on to change the focus position. 1 Point the camera at the subject, then touch the point of the frame you want to focus on. • 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 choose a focus point automatically, touch . 28GB
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... [On] or [Off] When playing back: t [Playback Display Settings] t [On] or [Off] 35GB Using viewing functions Using the touch panel The camera allows you to display the operation buttons on the LCD screen with your finger. Using viewing functions Displays/hides the MENU screen Adjustability Displays the... MENU screen Hides the MENU screen Hides the operation buttons Displays the operation buttons Displays the next/previous image Continuously changes the image (next/previous image) Displays the image index screen Displays the next/previous page in index mode Displays the ...
... [On] or [Off] When playing back: t [Playback Display Settings] t [On] or [Off] 35GB Using viewing functions Using the touch panel The camera allows you to display the operation buttons on the LCD screen with your finger. Using viewing functions Displays/hides the MENU screen Adjustability Displays the... MENU screen Hides the MENU screen Hides the operation buttons Displays the operation buttons Displays the next/previous image Continuously changes the image (next/previous image) Displays the image index screen Displays the next/previous page in index mode Displays the ...
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... area of the whole image Displaying images full-screen (Wide Zoom) 1 Press the (Playback) button to end the wide 36GB again to display the still image, then touch (Wide Zoom). • Touch zoom. The zoom scale increases each time you want to enlarge. Viewing an enlarged image (Playback Zoom...) 1 Press the (Playback) button to display an image, then touch the area you touch the screen. Drag up/down/right/left: Changes the zoom position. : Changes the zoom scale. : Cancels playback zoom. The image is enlarged at twice the size, with the area you touched at the center. 2 ...
... area of the whole image Displaying images full-screen (Wide Zoom) 1 Press the (Playback) button to end the wide 36GB again to display the still image, then touch (Wide Zoom). • Touch zoom. The zoom scale increases each time you want to enlarge. Viewing an enlarged image (Playback Zoom...) 1 Press the (Playback) button to display an image, then touch the area you touch the screen. Drag up/down/right/left: Changes the zoom position. : Changes the zoom scale. : Cancels playback zoom. The image is enlarged at twice the size, with the area you touched at the center. 2 ...
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Using viewing functions 37GB Rotating a vertical orientation image (Temporarily rotated display) 1 Press the (Playback) button to display the still image, then select the vertical orientation images, then touch (Temporarily rotated display). • Touch again to the single image screen for an image (Image Index) 1 ...; Touch t [Image index settings] to set the number of displayed images to 12 or 28 images. 2 Touch the screen and drag up or down to change the page. • Touch an image on the index screen to return to end the display. Searching for that image.
Using viewing functions 37GB Rotating a vertical orientation image (Temporarily rotated display) 1 Press the (Playback) button to display the still image, then select the vertical orientation images, then touch (Temporarily rotated display). • Touch again to the single image screen for an image (Image Index) 1 ...; Touch t [Image index settings] to set the number of displayed images to 12 or 28 images. 2 Touch the screen and drag up or down to change the page. • Touch an image on the index screen to return to end the display. Searching for that image.
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... on the desktop. • To access the "PMB Guide" from the camera while the camera is operating or while "Accessing..." Do not operate the computer while the indicator is recommended. When the indicator changes to , you may not be able to your computer. Using the AC-... start using a battery with little remaining charge, you can start menu: Click [Start] t [All Programs] t [Sony Picture Utility] t [Help] t [PMB Guide]. appears on the screen of the camera. For details, see the "PMB Guide". Doing so may corrupt the data. • When using the computer again....
... on the desktop. • To access the "PMB Guide" from the camera while the camera is operating or while "Accessing..." Do not operate the computer while the indicator is recommended. When the indicator changes to , you may not be able to your computer. Using the AC-... start using a battery with little remaining charge, you can start menu: Click [Start] t [All Programs] t [Sony Picture Utility] t [Help] t [PMB Guide]. appears on the screen of the camera. For details, see the "PMB Guide". Doing so may corrupt the data. • When using the computer again....
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High/Low: Turns on the shutter sound when you operate the touch panel/press the shutter button. Off: Turns off the sound produced when you want to lower the volume, select [Low]. If you operate the camera. 1 Touch t (Settings) t (Main Settings) t [Beep] t desired mode. Shutter: Turns on the beep/shutter sound when you press the shutter button. Changing camera settings Changing the operation sounds Selects or turns off the beep/shutter sound. 46GB
High/Low: Turns on the shutter sound when you operate the touch panel/press the shutter button. Off: Turns off the sound produced when you want to lower the volume, select [Low]. If you operate the camera. 1 Touch t (Settings) t (Main Settings) t [Beep] t desired mode. Shutter: Turns on the beep/shutter sound when you press the shutter button. Changing camera settings Changing the operation sounds Selects or turns off the beep/shutter sound. 46GB
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... in shooting or playback mode. To restore the camera to the scene when the camera is in the MENU screen. Allows you to... the MENU items Displays available functions for easy setting when the camera is in shooting mode Item Easy Mode Movie shooting mode Smile...Timer Burst Shooting Direction Image Size Description Allows you to +2.0EV) VGA) Changing camera settings 47GB Sets the flash settings. ( Auto/ On/ Slow Synchro/ ...the burst shooting settings. ( Off/ High/ Mid/ Low) Set the direction to pan the camera when you shoot a Sweep Panorama images. ( Right/ Left/ Up/ Down) Sets the ...
... in shooting or playback mode. To restore the camera to the scene when the camera is in the MENU screen. Allows you to... the MENU items Displays available functions for easy setting when the camera is in shooting mode Item Easy Mode Movie shooting mode Smile...Timer Burst Shooting Direction Image Size Description Allows you to +2.0EV) VGA) Changing camera settings 47GB Sets the flash settings. ( Auto/ On/ Slow Synchro/ ...the burst shooting settings. ( Off/ High/ Mid/ Low) Set the direction to pan the camera when you shoot a Sweep Panorama images. ( Right/ Left/ Up/ Down) Sets the ...
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... One Push Set) Underwater White Balance Adjusts the colors when shooting underwater. ( Auto/ Underwater 1, One Push Set) Underwater 2/ One Push/ Focus Changes the focus method. ( Multi AF/ Center AF/ Spot AF) Metering Mode Sets which part of the subject to measure to determine the exposure.... ( Multi/ Center/ Spot) Scene Recognition Automatically detects the shooting conditions and then takes the shot. ( Auto/ Advanced) Face Detection Selects the priority subject for adjusting the focus when using Face Detection. ( When touched/ Auto/...
... One Push Set) Underwater White Balance Adjusts the colors when shooting underwater. ( Auto/ Underwater 1, One Push Set) Underwater 2/ One Push/ Focus Changes the focus method. ( Multi AF/ Center AF/ Spot AF) Metering Mode Sets which part of the subject to measure to determine the exposure.... ( Multi/ Center/ Spot) Scene Recognition Automatically detects the shooting conditions and then takes the shot. ( Auto/ Advanced) Face Detection Selects the priority subject for adjusting the focus when using Face Detection. ( When touched/ Auto/...
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...in Date Range*) (Print) Prints images using a PictBridge-compliant printer. ( This Image/ Multiple Images/ All in Date Range*) (Rotate) Rotates a still image. (Volume Settings) Adjusts the volume. (Playback Display Settings) Sets whether to display the operation buttons on the LCD screen in viewing mode. (... On/ Off) (Exposure data) Sets whether or not to each View Mode. 49GB Changing camera settings * The displayed item differs according to display the shooting data (Exif data) of the currently displayed file on the LCD screen. (...
...in Date Range*) (Print) Prints images using a PictBridge-compliant printer. ( This Image/ Multiple Images/ All in Date Range*) (Rotate) Rotates a still image. (Volume Settings) Adjusts the volume. (Playback Display Settings) Sets whether to display the operation buttons on the LCD screen in viewing mode. (... On/ Off) (Exposure data) Sets whether or not to each View Mode. 49GB Changing camera settings * The displayed item differs according to display the shooting data (Exif data) of the currently displayed file on the LCD screen. (...
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...a portrait (vertical) image, the camera records its position change the default settings of the camera. (Shooting Settings) are displayed only when settings have been entered from shooting mode. Scene Recog. Using the (Settings) items You can change and displays the image in dark ...camera is displayed next to focus more easily on the screen. Category Shooting Settings Item Description AF Illuminator The AF illuminator supplies fill light to the Scene Recognition icon. Blink Alert When an image with the subject's eyes closed is recorded, the message is displayed. 50GB Digital...
...a portrait (vertical) image, the camera records its position change the default settings of the camera. (Shooting Settings) are displayed only when settings have been entered from shooting mode. Scene Recog. Using the (Settings) items You can change and displays the image in dark ...camera is displayed next to focus more easily on the screen. Category Shooting Settings Item Description AF Illuminator The AF illuminator supplies fill light to the Scene Recognition icon. Blink Alert When an image with the subject's eyes closed is recorded, the message is displayed. 50GB Digital...
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... Area Setting Adjusts the time to a connected TV terminal. Initialize Restores the camera to images. Delete REC.Folder Deletes a folder in the housing (Marine Pack). Changing camera settings 51GB Calibration Corrects misalignment of the response positions of the LCD screen. ...Stick Duo" media. Selects the method used when connecting the camera to a "Memory Stick Duo" media. Demo Mode Demonstrates the Smile Shutter and Scene Recognition function. Housing Changes the button operations when the camera is in a "Memory Stick Duo" media. Copy Copies all...
... Area Setting Adjusts the time to a connected TV terminal. Initialize Restores the camera to images. Delete REC.Folder Deletes a folder in the housing (Marine Pack). Changing camera settings 51GB Calibration Corrects misalignment of the response positions of the LCD screen. ...Stick Duo" media. Selects the method used when connecting the camera to a "Memory Stick Duo" media. Demo Mode Demonstrates the Smile Shutter and Scene Recognition function. Housing Changes the button operations when the camera is in a "Memory Stick Duo" media. Copy Copies all...
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The displayed icon positions may differ according to indicate the camera status. When shooting still images A Display Indication Scene Recognition icon White balance When shooting movies When playing back 52GB 8/8 B Display DRO SteadyShot Destination Scene Recognition Vibration ... shooting mode. Others List of images recorded in selected folder PictBridge connecting Playback folder Burst shooting images Protect Print order (DPOF) mark Changing folder Database file full Main image in the burst group Indication Battery remaining Low battery warning AF illuminator Recording folder
The displayed icon positions may differ according to indicate the camera status. When shooting still images A Display Indication Scene Recognition icon White balance When shooting movies When playing back 52GB 8/8 B Display DRO SteadyShot Destination Scene Recognition Vibration ... shooting mode. Others List of images recorded in selected folder PictBridge connecting Playback folder Burst shooting images Protect Print order (DPOF) mark Changing folder Database file full Main image in the burst group Indication Battery remaining Low battery warning AF illuminator Recording folder
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... charger to 86°F)). Viewing images Cannot play back some images stored on the "Memory Stick Duo" media shot using other cameras. • The camera is inside the camera. • You cannot charge the battery pack using the AC Adaptor (sold separately). Play such images in ...Shooting still images/movies Cannot record images. • Check the free capacity of the following: - Try charging the battery pack again within the proper charging temperature range (10°C to 30°C (50°F to charge the battery. Delete unnecessary images (page 39). - Change the...
... charger to 86°F)). Viewing images Cannot play back some images stored on the "Memory Stick Duo" media shot using other cameras. • The camera is inside the camera. • You cannot charge the battery pack using the AC Adaptor (sold separately). Play such images in ...Shooting still images/movies Cannot record images. • Check the free capacity of the following: - Try charging the battery pack again within the proper charging temperature range (10°C to 30°C (50°F to charge the battery. Delete unnecessary images (page 39). - Change the...