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... information that is indicated by . Marks are shown as they appear in the order indicated. Search for information in a listing of the camera. Search for a function you want to the correct operation of MENU/Settings items. Search for information by keyword. Table of contents Table of... operations is shown by arrows (t). The default setting is useful to use this handbook Click on the screen in the camera's default setting. Marks and notations used in this handbook In this handbook, the sequence of contents Operation Search Operation Search MENU/Settings...
... information that is indicated by . Marks are shown as they appear in the order indicated. Search for information in a listing of the camera. Search for a function you want to the correct operation of MENU/Settings items. Search for information by keyword. Table of contents Table of... operations is shown by arrows (t). The default setting is useful to use this handbook Click on the screen in the camera's default setting. Marks and notations used in this handbook In this handbook, the sequence of contents Operation Search Operation Search MENU/Settings...
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... Duo" media, see page 160. TransferJet-compatible device: (TransferJet) 1080 60i-compatible device: 60i 1080 50i-compatible device: 50i • DSC-TX7C digital still camera is capable of 1 GB or larger marked with the TransferJet function. HG Duo" media) • For details on the types of memory... cards that you can charge the battery pack even if it into this camera • This manual describes each of the functions ...
... Duo" media, see page 160. TransferJet-compatible device: (TransferJet) 1080 60i-compatible device: 60i 1080 50i-compatible device: 50i • DSC-TX7C digital still camera is capable of 1 GB or larger marked with the TransferJet function. HG Duo" media) • For details on the types of memory... cards that you can charge the battery pack even if it into this camera • This manual describes each of the functions ...
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...to evaporate. This moisture condensation may cause a malfunction of the camera. • If moisture condensation occurs, turn off the screen with this reason, movies recorded 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 High Profile - Note when playing movies on devices other devices This camera uses MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 High ...
...to evaporate. This moisture condensation may cause a malfunction of the camera. • If moisture condensation occurs, turn off the screen with this reason, movies recorded 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 High Profile - Note when playing movies on devices other devices This camera uses MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 High ...
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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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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 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.
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... r Table of contents Operation 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...
... r Table of contents Operation 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...
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... terminal B DC IN jack C USB jack D HDMI jack E A/V OUT (STEREO) jack • Connecting the camera to a TV - Connecting an AV or HDMI Cable to AC Adaptor AC-LS5 (sold separately) v mark 1 To DC IN jack 2 To a wall outlet (wall socket) ...Use the multi-output stand for charging the battery. Use a battery charger for attaching the camera in the following cases. - Connecting a USB Cable to a computer - MENU/Settings Search Index 17GB Table of contents Operation Search Multi-output stand Using AC Adaptor...
... terminal B DC IN jack C USB jack D HDMI jack E A/V OUT (STEREO) jack • Connecting the camera to a TV - Connecting an AV or HDMI Cable to AC Adaptor AC-LS5 (sold separately) v mark 1 To DC IN jack 2 To a wall outlet (wall socket) ...Use the multi-output stand for charging the battery. Use a battery charger for attaching the camera in the following cases. - Connecting a USB Cable to a computer - MENU/Settings Search Index 17GB Table of contents Operation Search Multi-output stand Using AC Adaptor...
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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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... displayed. Touch t the items whose description you want 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...
... displayed. Touch t the items whose description you want 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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... hard disk of your computer Perform the procedure on a computer 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 the internal memory are played back. Table of contents Operation Search... MENU/Settings Search Using the internal memory The camera has approximately 45 MB of the following methods. This memory is no memory card inserted [Recording]: Images are recorded using the ...
... hard disk of your computer Perform the procedure on a computer 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 the internal memory are played back. Table of contents Operation Search... MENU/Settings Search Using the internal memory The camera has approximately 45 MB of the following methods. This memory is no memory card inserted [Recording]: Images are recorded using the ...
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Note • Flash mode is reflective light or shiny surfaces. - For details, see page 65. Either recompose the shot or change the focus setting (page 62). • Focusing may be difficult in Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode. There is set to [Auto] or [Off].... on the screen when the scene is moving quickly. - zIf you shoot a still image of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Intelligent Auto Adjustment Allows you shoot a subject closer than the shooting distance. • When the camera cannot focus on the subject automatically, the AE/AF lock indicator changes to flash...
Note • Flash mode is reflective light or shiny surfaces. - For details, see page 65. Either recompose the shot or change the focus setting (page 62). • Focusing may be difficult in Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode. There is set to [Auto] or [Off].... on the screen when the scene is moving quickly. - zIf you shoot a still image of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Intelligent Auto Adjustment Allows you shoot a subject closer than the shooting distance. • When the camera cannot focus on the subject automatically, the AE/AF lock indicator changes to flash...
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... Search MENU/Settings Search Index 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (REC Mode) t (iSweep Panorama) 3 Align the camera with little contrast such as sky, sandy beach, or lawn - Objects are very different in brightness, color and focus, the shooting will not be... situations: - Guidance bar This part will not be shot and press the shutter button fully down. 4 Pan the camera to create a panoramic image from composed images. Image with the end of the subject to the camera - The camera also automatically detects people's faces or moving subjects. There...
... Search MENU/Settings Search Index 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (REC Mode) t (iSweep Panorama) 3 Align the camera with little contrast such as sky, sandy beach, or lawn - Objects are very different in brightness, color and focus, the shooting will not be... situations: - Guidance bar This part will not be shot and press the shutter button fully down. 4 Pan the camera to create a panoramic image from composed images. Image with the end of the subject to the camera - The camera also automatically detects people's faces or moving subjects. There...
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... 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. Shows the displayed area of the whole panoramic image Operation button/ Operation method... 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...
... 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. Shows the displayed area of the whole panoramic image Operation button/ Operation method... 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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Notes • The shutter beeps 6 times, however just one image is recorded. • Noise is suitable for indoor shots without using a light source that flickers, such as fluorescent lighting, block noise may occur. Image with little contrast such as waves or water ...fully down. Image with large-scale movement - MENU/Settings Search Index 31GB Table of shots are taken, and image processing is applied to reduce subject blur and noise. In such cases, set Scene Selection to the camera - Image with a main subject too close to (High Sensitivity). Image with constant change...
Notes • The shutter beeps 6 times, however just one image is recorded. • Noise is suitable for indoor shots without using a light source that flickers, such as fluorescent lighting, block noise may occur. Image with little contrast such as waves or water ...fully down. Image with large-scale movement - MENU/Settings Search Index 31GB Table of shots are taken, and image processing is applied to reduce subject blur and noise. In such cases, set Scene Selection to the camera - Image with a main subject too close to (High Sensitivity). Image with constant change...
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Image with large-scale movement - MENU/Settings Search Index 32GB Table of shots are taken, and image processing is not effectively reduced in the following situations: - A burst of contents Operation Search Hand-held Twilight) 3 Press the shutter button .... 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 the camera - In these cases, set Scene Selection to reduce subject blur and noise. Image with a main subject too close to shoot night scenes...
Image with large-scale movement - MENU/Settings Search Index 32GB Table of shots are taken, and image processing is not effectively reduced in the following situations: - A burst of contents Operation Search Hand-held Twilight) 3 Press the shutter button .... 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 the camera - In these cases, set Scene Selection to reduce subject blur and noise. Image with a main subject too close to shoot night scenes...
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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 - Notes • Although the shutter sound beeps twice, only one image is not available in the following situations: - When using the flash -
... 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 - Notes • Although the shutter sound beeps twice, only one image is not available in the following situations: - When using the flash -
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... For shooting an image appropriately according to capture fast moving subjects outdoors or in other bright places. • The shutter speed becomes faster, so images shot in all their splendor. Functions you shoot images using (Twilight Portrait), (Twilight) or (Fireworks) mode, the shutter speed is determined by the...
... For shooting an image appropriately according to capture fast moving subjects outdoors or in other bright places. • The shutter speed becomes faster, so images shot in all their splendor. Functions you shoot images using (Twilight Portrait), (Twilight) or (Fireworks) mode, the shutter speed is determined by the...