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... and, if not installed and used with Part15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-TX55 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. Telephone No.: 858-942-2230 This device complies with the equipment in a particular installation. Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is subject to Part 15 of the FCC...
... and, if not installed and used with Part15 of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-TX55 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. Telephone No.: 858-942-2230 This device complies with the equipment in a particular installation. Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is subject to Part 15 of the FCC...
Instruction Manual
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... Representative for using connection cables shorter than 3 meters (9.8 feet). [ Attention The electromagnetic fields at the specific frequencies may influence the picture and sound of this product, please contact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential...
... Representative for using connection cables shorter than 3 meters (9.8 feet). [ Attention The electromagnetic fields at the specific frequencies may influence the picture and sound of this product, please contact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential...
Instruction Manual
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... genuine Sony brand battery packs, multi-use terminal USB cable (supplied) and AC Adaptor (supplied). • BC-TRN2 battery charger (sold separately) is outside the recommended range. Charging may take longer depending on the camera flashes when the AC Adaptor is able to quick-charge the NP-BN rechargeable battery pack supplied with this model. using the AC Adaptor (supplied). Note • The above charging time applies when charging...
... genuine Sony brand battery packs, multi-use terminal USB cable (supplied) and AC Adaptor (supplied). • BC-TRN2 battery charger (sold separately) is outside the recommended range. Charging may take longer depending on the camera flashes when the AC Adaptor is able to quick-charge the NP-BN rechargeable battery pack supplied with this model. using the AC Adaptor (supplied). Note • The above charging time applies when charging...
Instruction Manual
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... period of use terminal USB cable. Number of 25°C (77°F). The battery pack is fully charged. Do not turn on /off or restart the computer, or wake the computer to resume from sleep mode, disconnect the camera and the computer. - Approx. 60 min. Using Sony microSD memory card (Class 4 or faster) (sold separately) - The number of images can be charged by connecting the camera to a computer using a custom...
... period of use terminal USB cable. Number of 25°C (77°F). The battery pack is fully charged. Do not turn on /off or restart the computer, or wake the computer to resume from sleep mode, disconnect the camera and the computer. - Approx. 60 min. Using Sony microSD memory card (Class 4 or faster) (sold separately) - The number of images can be charged by connecting the camera to a computer using a custom...
Instruction Manual
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... set limits (page 22), touch (Movie button) again and continue shooting. Shooting once every 30 seconds. - The flash strobes once every two times. - If the camera is in shooting mode or while you are changing the settings of set to the AC Adaptor, using the multi-use terminal USB cable while the camera is in the camera. • When the camera is connected directly to a computer or to the playback screen. • The number for "Shooting (still images...
... set limits (page 22), touch (Movie button) again and continue shooting. Shooting once every 30 seconds. - The flash strobes once every two times. - If the camera is in shooting mode or while you are changing the settings of set to the AC Adaptor, using the multi-use terminal USB cable while the camera is in the camera. • When the camera is connected directly to a computer or to the playback screen. • The number for "Shooting (still images...
Instruction Manual
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...-screen instructions, then touch [Next]. 4 Set [Daylight Savings] or [Summer Time], [Date & Time Format] and [Date & Time], then touch [Next]. • Midnight is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM. 5 Touch [OK]. 6 Select the desired display color, following the instructions on the screen, then touch [OK]. 7 When an [In-Camera Guide] introductory message is turned on the screen, touch [OK]. The power lamp lights up green only when the camera starts...
...-screen instructions, then touch [Next]. 4 Set [Daylight Savings] or [Summer Time], [Date & Time Format] and [Date & Time], then touch [Next]. • Midnight is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM. 5 Touch [OK]. 6 Select the desired display color, following the instructions on the screen, then touch [OK]. 7 When an [In-Camera Guide] introductory message is turned on the screen, touch [OK]. The power lamp lights up green only when the camera starts...
Instruction Manual
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... z indicator lights. 2 Press the shutter button fully down to shoot an image. Recording may stop recording. Shooting movies 1 Touch (Movie button) to start recording. • Use the W/T (zoom) lever to change the zoom scale. 2 Touch (Movie button) to stop to protect the camera depending on the ambient temperature. When movie recording is approximately 25°C (77°F). Shooting still images/movies Shutter button Shooting still images 1 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus. Notes • The sound of the lever operating will be recorded when the zoom function...
... z indicator lights. 2 Press the shutter button fully down to shoot an image. Recording may stop recording. Shooting movies 1 Touch (Movie button) to start recording. • Use the W/T (zoom) lever to change the zoom scale. 2 Touch (Movie button) to stop to protect the camera depending on the ambient temperature. When movie recording is approximately 25°C (77°F). Shooting still images/movies Shutter button Shooting still images 1 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus. Notes • The sound of the lever operating will be recorded when the zoom function...
Instruction Manual
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... (Playback) in the center of the screen. • To zoom in, touch the still image being played back. x Deleting an image Touch (Delete) t [This Image]. x Selecting next/previous image Touch (Next)/ (Previous) on the screen. • You can also return to shooting mode by pressing the shutter button halfway down. Viewing images GB 1 Touch (Playback). • When images on a memory card recorded with other cameras are played back on this camera, the registration screen for the data file...
... (Playback) in the center of the screen. • To zoom in, touch the still image being played back. x Deleting an image Touch (Delete) t [This Image]. x Selecting next/previous image Touch (Next)/ (Previous) on the screen. • You can also return to shooting mode by pressing the shutter button halfway down. Viewing images GB 1 Touch (Playback). • When images on a memory card recorded with other cameras are played back on this camera, the registration screen for the data file...
Instruction Manual
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Shoot/ playback guide: Search for various operation functions in instruction guide. GB 18 Icon guide: Search the function and meaning of the screen while viewing. 2 Select a search method from [In-Camera Guide]. Keyword: Search functions by keywords. Troubleshooting: Search common problems and their solution. In-Camera Guide This camera is equipped with built-in shooting/viewing mode. This allows you to search the camera's functions according to your needs. 1 Touch (In-Camera Guide). • The mark will appear on the...
Shoot/ playback guide: Search for various operation functions in instruction guide. GB 18 Icon guide: Search the function and meaning of the screen while viewing. 2 Select a search method from [In-Camera Guide]. Keyword: Search functions by keywords. Troubleshooting: Search common problems and their solution. In-Camera Guide This camera is equipped with built-in shooting/viewing mode. This allows you to search the camera's functions according to your needs. 1 Touch (In-Camera Guide). • The mark will appear on the...
Instruction Manual
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.... Movie button Shoots movies from the functions. Still Image Size(Dual Rec) Sets the still image size shot while recording a movie. Flash Sets the flash settings. Self-Timer Sets the self-timer settings. Introduction of other functions Other functions used when shooting or playing back can use various functions. While displaying the guide, you to easily select from all shooting modes quickly. HDR Painting effect When [HDR Painting] is equipped with a Function Guide that allows you can be operated touching the MENU on the screen. GB 19 Shooting Settings Sets...
.... Movie button Shoots movies from the functions. Still Image Size(Dual Rec) Sets the still image size shot while recording a movie. Flash Sets the flash settings. Self-Timer Sets the self-timer settings. Introduction of other functions Other functions used when shooting or playing back can use various functions. While displaying the guide, you to easily select from all shooting modes quickly. HDR Painting effect When [HDR Painting] is equipped with a Function Guide that allows you can be operated touching the MENU on the screen. GB 19 Shooting Settings Sets...
Instruction Manual
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... focus on. Viewing Easy Mode Date Select Calendar Image Index Slideshow GB 20 Delete Increase the text size on Calendar. When [Toy camera] is selected in Picture Effect, sets the part to determine the exposure. When [Partial Color] is detected. Selects the date to extract. Adjust color tones of SteadyShot in movie mode. Displays multiple images at the same time. Set the Soft Skin Effect and the effect level. Set to automatically shoot two images and select image...
... focus on. Viewing Easy Mode Date Select Calendar Image Index Slideshow GB 20 Delete Increase the text size on Calendar. When [Toy camera] is selected in Picture Effect, sets the part to determine the exposure. When [Partial Color] is detected. Selects the date to extract. Adjust color tones of SteadyShot in movie mode. Displays multiple images at the same time. Set the Soft Skin Effect and the effect level. Set to automatically shoot two images and select image...
Instruction Manual
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Adjusts the volume. You can be displayed and GB only [Format] can change the default settings on a 3D TV. Guide/Red Eye Reduction/Blink Alert/Write Date Main Settings Beep/Panel Brightness/Language Setting/Display color/ Demo Mode/Initialize/CTRL FOR HDMI/USB Connect Setting/USB Power Supply/LUN Setting/Download Music/Empty Music/Power Save Memory Card Tool* Format/Create REC.Folder/Change REC.Folder/Delete REC.Folder/Copy/File Number Clock Settings Area Setting/Date & Time Setting * If a memory card is provided as a new file. Retouch an image using various effects....
Adjusts the volume. You can be displayed and GB only [Format] can change the default settings on a 3D TV. Guide/Red Eye Reduction/Blink Alert/Write Date Main Settings Beep/Panel Brightness/Language Setting/Display color/ Demo Mode/Initialize/CTRL FOR HDMI/USB Connect Setting/USB Power Supply/LUN Setting/Download Music/Empty Music/Power Save Memory Card Tool* Format/Create REC.Folder/Change REC.Folder/Delete REC.Folder/Copy/File Number Clock Settings Area Setting/Date & Time Setting * If a memory card is provided as a new file. Retouch an image using various effects....
Instruction Manual
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... approximate maximum recording times. GB 22 Number of still images and recordable time of movies The number of movies varies because the camera is equipped with VBR (Variable Bit Rate), which automatically adjusts image quality depending on the shooting conditions and the memory card. Continuous shooting is possible for recording. The recordable time also varies depending on the shooting conditions, the subject or the image quality/size settings. These are the total times for all movie files.
... approximate maximum recording times. GB 22 Number of still images and recordable time of movies The number of movies varies because the camera is equipped with VBR (Variable Bit Rate), which automatically adjusts image quality depending on the shooting conditions and the memory card. Continuous shooting is possible for recording. The recordable time also varies depending on the shooting conditions, the subject or the image quality/size settings. These are the total times for all movie files.
Instruction Manual
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... 50i-compatible device: 50i GB • Do not watch 3D images shot with this camera. Notes on a 3D-compliant monitors, you take regular breaks. However, you start recording, make a trial recording to water. If water enters inside the camera, a malfunction may not be damaged. GB 23 Consult a pediatrician or ophthalmologist before using the camera Functions built into this camera on recording/playback • Before you need to...
... 50i-compatible device: 50i GB • Do not watch 3D images shot with this camera. Notes on a 3D-compliant monitors, you take regular breaks. However, you start recording, make a trial recording to water. If water enters inside the camera, a malfunction may not be damaged. GB 23 Consult a pediatrician or ophthalmologist before using the camera Functions built into this camera on recording/playback • Before you need to...
Instruction Manual
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... Recording media: Internal Memory (Approx. 19 MB), "Memory Stick Micro" media, microSD memory cards Flash: Flash range (ISO speed (Recommended Exposure Index) set to 8 ft 6 3/8 inches) (T) [Input and Output connectors] HDMI connector: HDMI micro jack Multi connector: Type3b (AV-out/USB/DC-in): Video output Audio output (Stereo) USB communication USB communication: Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) Specifications Camera [System] Image device: 7.77 mm (1/2.3 type) Exmor R CMOS sensor Total pixel number of camera: Approx. 16.8 Megapixels...
... Recording media: Internal Memory (Approx. 19 MB), "Memory Stick Micro" media, microSD memory cards Flash: Flash range (ISO speed (Recommended Exposure Index) set to 8 ft 6 3/8 inches) (T) [Input and Output connectors] HDMI connector: HDMI micro jack Multi connector: Type3b (AV-out/USB/DC-in): Video output Audio output (Stereo) USB communication USB communication: Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) Specifications Camera [System] Image device: 7.77 mm (1/2.3 type) Exmor R CMOS sensor Total pixel number of camera: Approx. 16.8 Megapixels...
Marketing Specifications (Black model)
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... camera's LCD Features 16.2 Megapixel Back-illuminated "Exmor R" CMOS Image Sensor The DSC-TX55 features a 16.2 megapixel "Exmor R" CMOS image sensor that brings out the full resolving power of stills and movies6 • 3.3" OLED touch screen for easy focus selection and photo viewing • Optical SteadyShot™ with Active Mode for blur-free movies • 3D still image and 3D Sweep Panorama™ mode4 • Intelligent Sweep Panorama™ HR mode...
... camera's LCD Features 16.2 Megapixel Back-illuminated "Exmor R" CMOS Image Sensor The DSC-TX55 features a 16.2 megapixel "Exmor R" CMOS image sensor that brings out the full resolving power of stills and movies6 • 3.3" OLED touch screen for easy focus selection and photo viewing • Optical SteadyShot™ with Active Mode for blur-free movies • 3D still image and 3D Sweep Panorama™ mode4 • Intelligent Sweep Panorama™ HR mode...
Marketing Specifications (Black model)
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... touch operations. When opening the file in for a larger view of expression to photos, making it decompresses to get the best shot. Superior Auto mode Get cleaner, more expressive photos Picture Effect adds a new level of the object. Superior Auto intelligently detects 36 scenes for more dynamic pictures and fewer missed shots. Seven effects give free reign to your subject. In addition, the DSC-TX55 employs a mechanical shutter...
... touch operations. When opening the file in for a larger view of expression to photos, making it decompresses to get the best shot. Superior Auto mode Get cleaner, more expressive photos Picture Effect adds a new level of the object. Superior Auto intelligently detects 36 scenes for more dynamic pictures and fewer missed shots. Seven effects give free reign to your subject. In addition, the DSC-TX55 employs a mechanical shutter...
Marketing Specifications (Black model)
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... your Cyber-shot® camera via HDMI cable (sold separately) for the particular scene, even in backlight correction analyzes the image and automatically adjusts accordingly to Soft Snap, the Anti-blink function captures two images, recording only the photo with Smile Shutter™ mode. By tilting the camera during the photo. Compatible with PC and MAC® Systems The Full HD video captured with the DSC-TX55 can be used together...
... your Cyber-shot® camera via HDMI cable (sold separately) for the particular scene, even in backlight correction analyzes the image and automatically adjusts accordingly to Soft Snap, the Anti-blink function captures two images, recording only the photo with Smile Shutter™ mode. By tilting the camera during the photo. Compatible with PC and MAC® Systems The Full HD video captured with the DSC-TX55 can be used together...
Marketing Specifications (Black model)
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... 5.6 software the DSC-TX55 makes it easy to pre-select videos and images in the camera and conveniently upload them from the camera to a compatible PC and popular Internet sharing sites without the need for any additional software or install.2 Specifications Camera Camera Type Touch screen digital camera Imaging Sensor 1/2.3" (7.77mm) Imaging Sensor "Exmor R" CMOS sensor Processor BIONZ® Pixel Gross 16.8MP Effective Picture Resolution 16.2MP Color Filter System RGB primary color filters Recording...
... 5.6 software the DSC-TX55 makes it easy to pre-select videos and images in the camera and conveniently upload them from the camera to a compatible PC and popular Internet sharing sites without the need for any additional software or install.2 Specifications Camera Camera Type Touch screen digital camera Imaging Sensor 1/2.3" (7.77mm) Imaging Sensor "Exmor R" CMOS sensor Processor BIONZ® Pixel Gross 16.8MP Effective Picture Resolution 16.2MP Color Filter System RGB primary color filters Recording...
Marketing Specifications (Black model)
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...® X go to Approx. 7.2m (Approx. 23.62) (W) / Approx. 5.7m (Approx. 18.70') (T) Convenience Features Red-Eye Reduction Auto / On / Off Erase/Protect Single / Select / Date / Folder / AVCHD Media/Battery Indicator Yes / Yes Power Save Mode Standard / Stamina / Off Advanced Features Anti Motion Blur Yes Sweep Panorama Intelligent Sweep Panorama / 3D Sweep Panorama / Sweep Multi Angle Face Detection 8 Faces (Auto / Touch - All rights reserved. For firmware update on Mac.
...® X go to Approx. 7.2m (Approx. 23.62) (W) / Approx. 5.7m (Approx. 18.70') (T) Convenience Features Red-Eye Reduction Auto / On / Off Erase/Protect Single / Select / Date / Folder / AVCHD Media/Battery Indicator Yes / Yes Power Save Mode Standard / Stamina / Off Advanced Features Anti Motion Blur Yes Sweep Panorama Intelligent Sweep Panorama / 3D Sweep Panorama / Sweep Multi Angle Face Detection 8 Faces (Auto / Touch - All rights reserved. For firmware update on Mac.