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... at upper right to jump to view. The default setting is useful to the correct operation of the camera. Search for information in this handbook In this handbook Click on the screen in the camera's default setting. Table of contents Table of contents Operation Search Operation Search MENU/Settings Search MENU/Settings...
... at upper right to jump to view. The default setting is useful to the correct operation of the camera. Search for information in this handbook In this handbook Click on the screen in the camera's default setting. Table of contents Table of contents Operation Search Operation Search MENU/Settings Search MENU/Settings...
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...the partially charged capacity of TransferJet-compatible/incompatible devices, 1080 60i-compatible devices and 1080 50icompatible devices. When using the camera for the camera has been produced under a quality assurance system certified by inserting it is not completely discharged. Notes on "Memory ...lens which is used . TransferJet-compatible device: (TransferJet) 1080 60i-compatible device: 60i 1080 50i-compatible device: 50i • DSC-TX7C digital still camera is not fully charged, you do not intend to maintain the battery pack functions. • For details on the bottom of ...
...the partially charged capacity of TransferJet-compatible/incompatible devices, 1080 60i-compatible devices and 1080 50icompatible devices. When using the camera for the camera has been produced under a quality assurance system certified by inserting it is not completely discharged. Notes on "Memory ...lens which is used . TransferJet-compatible device: (TransferJet) 1080 60i-compatible device: 60i 1080 50i-compatible device: 50i • DSC-TX7C digital still camera is not fully charged, you do not intend to maintain the battery pack functions. • For details on the bottom of ...
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...may cause a malfunction. • Images may cause malfunctions. Note that support MPEG4 AVC/H.264. Other devices compatible with the AVCHD format This camera also uses MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Main Profile for MP4 format recording. These dots are operational for effective use. The screen may appear on the... LCD screen in this Handbook are reproduced images, and are not actual images shot using extremely high-precision technology so over 99.99% of the pixels are a normal result of the manufacturing process and do not support...
...may cause a malfunction. • Images may cause malfunctions. Note that support MPEG4 AVC/H.264. Other devices compatible with the AVCHD format This camera also uses MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Main Profile for MP4 format recording. These dots are operational for effective use. The screen may appear on the... LCD screen in this Handbook are reproduced images, and are not actual images shot using extremely high-precision technology so over 99.99% of the pixels are a normal result of the manufacturing process and do not support...
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Table of contents Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Index Notes on using the camera How to use this handbook 2 Notes on using the camera 3 Operation Search 8 MENU/Settings Search 11 Names of parts 16 List of icons displayed on the screen 18 Using the touch panel 20 ...Customizing the MENU items 22 Using the Still/Movie mode button 23 Using the internal memory 24 Shooting ...
Table of contents Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Index Notes on using the camera How to use this handbook 2 Notes on using the camera 3 Operation Search 8 MENU/Settings Search 11 Names of parts 16 List of icons displayed on the screen 18 Using the touch panel 20 ...Customizing the MENU items 22 Using the Still/Movie mode button 23 Using the internal memory 24 Shooting ...
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Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search MENU (Shooting) MENU items (Shooting 11 MENU (Viewing) MENU items (Viewing 13 Settings Setting items 14 TV Viewing an image on a Standard Definition (SD) TV 125 Viewing an image on a High Definition (HD) TV 126 Computer Using with your computer 130 Using the software 131 Connecting the camera to a computer 133 Uploading images to a media service 135 Creating a disc of movies 137 Printing Printing still images 140 Index 6GB
Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search MENU (Shooting) MENU items (Shooting 11 MENU (Viewing) MENU items (Viewing 13 Settings Setting items 14 TV Viewing an image on a Standard Definition (SD) TV 125 Viewing an image on a High Definition (HD) TV 126 Computer Using with your computer 130 Using the software 131 Connecting the camera to a computer 133 Uploading images to a media service 135 Creating a disc of movies 137 Printing Printing still images 140 Index 6GB
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Table of contents Operation Search Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 143 Warning indicators and messages 152 Others Using the camera abroad 157 "Memory Stick Duo" media 158 Battery pack 160 Battery charger 161 Intelligent Pantilter 162 AVCHD format 163 TransferJet standard 164 Index Index 165 MENU/Settings Search Index 7GB
Table of contents Operation Search Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 143 Warning indicators and messages 152 Others Using the camera abroad 157 "Memory Stick Duo" media 158 Battery pack 160 Battery charger 161 Intelligent Pantilter 162 AVCHD format 163 TransferJet standard 164 Index Index 165 MENU/Settings Search Index 7GB
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Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Operation Search Leaving the settings to the camera Intelligent Auto Adjustment 26 Scene Selection 34 Scene Recognition 65 Shooting movies Movie Mode 30 Movie button 43 Movie format 93 Shooting portraits Soft ...Smile Shutter 45 Scene Recognition 65 Face Detection 67 Anti Blink 69 Red Eye Reduction 99 Shooting panoramic images Intelligent Sweep Panorama 28 Shooting best shots of Pet 34 your pet Shooting close to objects Macro 56 Close Focus 56 Shooting moving objects Hi-Speed Shutter 35 Movie Mode 30 Burst...
Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Operation Search Leaving the settings to the camera Intelligent Auto Adjustment 26 Scene Selection 34 Scene Recognition 65 Shooting movies Movie Mode 30 Movie button 43 Movie format 93 Shooting portraits Soft ...Smile Shutter 45 Scene Recognition 65 Face Detection 67 Anti Blink 69 Red Eye Reduction 99 Shooting panoramic images Intelligent Sweep Panorama 28 Shooting best shots of Pet 34 your pet Shooting close to objects Macro 56 Close Focus 56 Shooting moving objects Hi-Speed Shutter 35 Movie Mode 30 Burst...
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Table of contents Operation Search Categories Memory Card Tool Internal Memory Tool Clock Settings Items Format Create REC.Folder Change REC.Folder Delete REC.Folder Copy File Number Format File Number Area Setting Date & Time Setting Notes • [Shooting Settings] appears only when settings have been entered from shooting mode. • [Memory Card Tool] appears only when a memory card is inserted in the camera, while [Internal Memory Tool] appears only when a memory card is not inserted. MENU/Settings Search Index 15GB
Table of contents Operation Search Categories Memory Card Tool Internal Memory Tool Clock Settings Items Format Create REC.Folder Change REC.Folder Delete REC.Folder Copy File Number Format File Number Area Setting Date & Time Setting Notes • [Shooting Settings] appears only when settings have been entered from shooting mode. • [Memory Card Tool] appears only when a memory card is inserted in the camera, while [Internal Memory Tool] appears only when a memory card is not inserted. MENU/Settings Search Index 15GB
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...Search MENU/Settings Search Names of parts Camera A Shutter button B Microphone C Lens cover D ON/OFF (Power) button E ON/OFF (Power) lamp F Flash G Self-timer lamp/Smile Shutter lamp/ AF illuminator H Lens I LCD screen/Touch panel J (Playback) button (37) K (Still) mode lamp L (Movie) mode... lamp M Zoom (W/T) lever (36, 38) N (Still)/ (Movie) mode button O Hook for wrist strap* P Battery eject lever Q Battery insertion slot R Tripod receptacle S Multi...
...Search MENU/Settings Search Names of parts Camera A Shutter button B Microphone C Lens cover D ON/OFF (Power) button E ON/OFF (Power) lamp F Flash G Self-timer lamp/Smile Shutter lamp/ AF illuminator H Lens I LCD screen/Touch panel J (Playback) button (37) K (Still) mode lamp L (Movie) mode... lamp M Zoom (W/T) lever (36, 38) N (Still)/ (Movie) mode button O Hook for wrist strap* P Battery eject lever Q Battery insertion slot R Tripod receptacle S Multi...
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... Cable to a TV - MENU/Settings Search Index 17GB Use a battery charger for attaching the camera in the following cases. - PictBridge connection to a printer A Camera connector terminal B DC IN jack C USB jack D HDMI jack E A/V OUT (STEREO) jack • Connecting the camera to AC Adaptor AC-LS5 (sold separately) v mark 1 To DC IN jack 2 To...
... Cable to a TV - MENU/Settings Search Index 17GB Use a battery charger for attaching the camera in the following cases. - PictBridge connection to a printer A Camera connector terminal B DC IN jack C USB jack D HDMI jack E A/V OUT (STEREO) jack • Connecting the camera to AC Adaptor AC-LS5 (sold separately) v mark 1 To DC IN jack 2 To...
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... playing back Burst shooting images Main image in the burst group TransferJet settings Changing folder Protect Print order (DPOF) mark Index 18GB Continued r When shooting still images 1 Display Indication Scene Recognition icon White balance When shooting movies Destination Scene Recognition Vibration warning Movie shooting scene Playback zoom Recording/Playback Media (Memory... icons displayed on the screen Icons are displayed on the screen to the shooting mode. The displayed icon positions may differ according to indicate the camera status.
... playing back Burst shooting images Main image in the burst group TransferJet settings Changing folder Protect Print order (DPOF) mark Index 18GB Continued r When shooting still images 1 Display Indication Scene Recognition icon White balance When shooting movies Destination Scene Recognition Vibration warning Movie shooting scene Playback zoom Recording/Playback Media (Memory... icons displayed on the screen Icons are displayed on the screen to the shooting mode. The displayed icon positions may differ according to indicate the camera status.
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... mode or Scene Selection mode is displayed. Returns to set are shown on the screen. Table of contents Operation Search Using the touch panel The camera allows you to perform operations and make settings by dragging the LCD screen MENU/Settings Search Index During shooting/ playback During playback Displays/hides the...
... mode or Scene Selection mode is displayed. Returns to set are shown on the screen. Table of contents Operation Search Using the touch panel The camera allows you to perform operations and make settings by dragging the LCD screen MENU/Settings Search Index During shooting/ playback During playback Displays/hides the...
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.... Notes • You cannot import image data on a memory card to the internal memory. • By making a USB connection between the camera and a computer with sufficient free capacity, then perform the procedure explained in [Copy] (page 121). Even when there is no memory card inserted... functions can be performed on images on the memory card. Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Using the internal memory The camera has approximately 45 MB of your computer Perform the procedure on page 133 without error using the internal memory. [Playback]: Images stored ...
.... Notes • You cannot import image data on a memory card to the internal memory. • By making a USB connection between the camera and a computer with sufficient free capacity, then perform the procedure explained in [Copy] (page 121). Even when there is no memory card inserted... functions can be performed on images on the memory card. Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Using the internal memory The camera has approximately 45 MB of your computer Perform the procedure on page 133 without error using the internal memory. [Playback]: Images stored ...
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...camera recognizes (Twilight), (Twilight Portrait), (Twilight using a tripod), (Backlight), (Backlight Portrait), (Landscape), (Macro), (Close Focus) or (Portrait), and displays the corresponding icon and guide on • The shortest shooting distance is approximately 8 cm (3 1/4 inches) (1 cm (13/32 inches) in the Close focus mode when you to shoot still... subject is reflective light or shiny surfaces. - It is dark and the subject is poor. - Either recompose the shot or change the focus setting (page 62). • Focusing may be difficult in Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode. Note ...
...camera recognizes (Twilight), (Twilight Portrait), (Twilight using a tripod), (Backlight), (Backlight Portrait), (Landscape), (Macro), (Close Focus) or (Portrait), and displays the corresponding icon and guide on • The shortest shooting distance is approximately 8 cm (3 1/4 inches) (1 cm (13/32 inches) in the Close focus mode when you to shoot still... subject is reflective light or shiny surfaces. - It is dark and the subject is poor. - Either recompose the shot or change the focus setting (page 62). • Focusing may be difficult in Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode. Note ...
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...following situations: - If this happens, move the camera faster to record a full panoramic image. • Since several images are stitched together, the stitched part will not be recorded smoothly. • Under low light conditions, panoramic images may be shot and press the shutter button fully down. 4 ...Pan the camera to be blurred. • Under lights that flicker such as fluorescent light, the brightness or color of the...
...following situations: - If this happens, move the camera faster to record a full panoramic image. • Since several images are stitched together, the stitched part will not be recorded smoothly. • Under low light conditions, panoramic images may be shot and press the shutter button fully down. 4 ...Pan the camera to be blurred. • Under lights that flicker such as fluorescent light, the brightness or color of the...
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...panoramic images for display Scroll panoramic images by touching while panoramic images are more suited for shooting a panoramic image Pan the camera in an arc at rest are being displayed. Touch the LCD screen during playback to display the operation buttons. Table of ...: Image Size: (Shooting Direction) t [Right], [Left], [Up] or [Down] (Image Size) t [Standard] or [Wide] zTips for panorama shots than moving subjects. Vertical direction Horizontal direction Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Index Radius as short as possible • Determine the scene and press the...
...panoramic images for display Scroll panoramic images by touching while panoramic images are more suited for shooting a panoramic image Pan the camera in an arc at rest are being displayed. Touch the LCD screen during playback to display the operation buttons. Table of ...: Image Size: (Shooting Direction) t [Right], [Left], [Up] or [Down] (Image Size) t [Standard] or [Wide] zTips for panorama shots than moving subjects. Vertical direction Horizontal direction Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Index Radius as short as possible • Determine the scene and press the...
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Image with large-scale movement - A burst of contents Operation Search Anti Motion Blur This is suitable for indoor shots without using a light source that flickers, such as sky, sandy beach, or lawn - Image with a main subject too close to reduce subject blur and noise....lens cover to switch to (High Sensitivity). Notes • The shutter beeps 6 times, however just one image is recorded. • Noise is applied to the camera - MENU/Settings Search Index 31GB Table of shots are taken, and image processing is not effectively reduced in the following situations: -
Image with large-scale movement - A burst of contents Operation Search Anti Motion Blur This is suitable for indoor shots without using a light source that flickers, such as sky, sandy beach, or lawn - Image with a main subject too close to reduce subject blur and noise....lens cover to switch to (High Sensitivity). Notes • The shutter beeps 6 times, however just one image is recorded. • Noise is applied to the camera - MENU/Settings Search Index 31GB Table of shots are taken, and image processing is not effectively reduced in the following situations: -
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...the shutter button fully down. Image with little contrast such as fluorescent lighting, block noise may occur. In these cases, set Scene Selection to the camera - Notes • The shutter beeps 6 times, however just one image is recorded. • Noise is applied to reduce subject blur and noise....a tripod. 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (REC Mode) t (Hand-held Twilight Although night scenes tend to blur by camera shake, this mode allows you to shoot night scenes with less noise without using a light source that flickers, such as sky, sandy beach, or lawn...
...the shutter button fully down. Image with little contrast such as fluorescent lighting, block noise may occur. In these cases, set Scene Selection to the camera - Notes • The shutter beeps 6 times, however just one image is recorded. • Noise is applied to reduce subject blur and noise....a tripod. 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (REC Mode) t (Hand-held Twilight Although night scenes tend to blur by camera shake, this mode allows you to shoot night scenes with less noise without using a light source that flickers, such as sky, sandy beach, or lawn...
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... cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (REC Mode) t HDR) (Backlight Correction 3 Press the shutter button fully down. Image whose surrounding light condition is too much camera shake - When using the flash - Table of contents Operation Search Backlight Correction HDR You can shoot two images having different exposures to create a single image...
... cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (REC Mode) t HDR) (Backlight Correction 3 Press the shutter button fully down. Image whose surrounding light condition is too much camera shake - When using the flash - Table of contents Operation Search Backlight Correction HDR You can shoot two images having different exposures to create a single image...
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... *2 [When touched] for [Face Detection] cannot be selected. *3 You can use [Underwater White Balance] instead of a tripod is determined by the camera. (Fireworks) Allows you to capture fast moving subjects outdoors or in other bright places. • The shutter speed becomes faster, so images... shot in dark places become darker. Table of functions is recommended. Functions you shoot images using (Twilight Portrait), (Twilight) or (Fireworks) ...
... *2 [When touched] for [Face Detection] cannot be selected. *3 You can use [Underwater White Balance] instead of a tripod is determined by the camera. (Fireworks) Allows you to capture fast moving subjects outdoors or in other bright places. • The shutter speed becomes faster, so images... shot in dark places become darker. Table of functions is recommended. Functions you shoot images using (Twilight Portrait), (Twilight) or (Fireworks) ...