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... 23 Menu items 24 Enjoying your computer 26 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied 26 Viewing "Cyber-shot Handbook 27 Indicators on /setting the clock 13 Shooting images easily 14 Mode dial/Zoom/Flash/Macro/Self-timer/Display 15...battery pack 10 2 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) ........ 11 3 Turning the camera on the screen 28 Battery life and memory capacity 30 Battery life and number of images you can record/view 30 Recordable number of still images and recordable time of movies ...... 31 Troubleshooting...
... 23 Menu items 24 Enjoying your computer 26 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied 26 Viewing "Cyber-shot Handbook 27 Indicators on /setting the clock 13 Shooting images easily 14 Mode dial/Zoom/Flash/Macro/Self-timer/Display 15...battery pack 10 2 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) ........ 11 3 Turning the camera on the screen 28 Battery life and memory capacity 30 Battery life and number of images you can record/view 30 Recordable number of still images and recordable time of movies ...... 31 Troubleshooting...
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... on using the camera [ Internal memory and "Memory Stick Duo" back up Do not turn on the camera again. [ On image data compatibility • The camera conforms with DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) universal standard established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). • Sony does not guarantee that the camera will play back images...
... on using the camera [ Internal memory and "Memory Stick Duo" back up Do not turn on the camera again. [ On image data compatibility • The camera conforms with DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) universal standard established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). • Sony does not guarantee that the camera will play back images...
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... takes about one minute until it clicks into place. GB 2 Insert the "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied). 3 Insert the battery pack. 4 Close the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. [ When there is no "Memory Stick Duo" inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (approx. 15 MB). [ To check the remaining battery charge Press POWER to...
... takes about one minute until it clicks into place. GB 2 Insert the "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied). 3 Insert the battery pack. 4 Close the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. [ When there is no "Memory Stick Duo" inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (approx. 15 MB). [ To check the remaining battery charge Press POWER to...
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This may cause damage to drop the battery pack. • Never remove the battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" when the access lamp is not lit, then push the "Memory Stick Duo" in the "Memory Stick Duo"/internal memory. 12 [ To remove the battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" Open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. Slide the battery eject lever. Be sure not to data in once. "Memory Stick Duo" Battery pack Make sure that the access lamp is lit.
This may cause damage to drop the battery pack. • Never remove the battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" when the access lamp is not lit, then push the "Memory Stick Duo" in the "Memory Stick Duo"/internal memory. 12 [ To remove the battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" Open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. Slide the battery eject lever. Be sure not to data in once. "Memory Stick Duo" Battery pack Make sure that the access lamp is lit.
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... Faces may not be detected correctly depending on the conditions. • You cannot use the Digital Zoom function. • You cannot change the zoom ratio when the Smile Shutter is in ...(Orange) flashes. • Shooting using the Smile Shutter ends automatically when either the "Memory Stick Duo" or internal memory becomes full or when six images have been recorded. • You can select the subject... the way down to set Smile Detection mode. The subjects are partially hidden by b), the camera automatically operates the shutter and records up to six images. It is too dark or too bright...
... Faces may not be detected correctly depending on the conditions. • You cannot use the Digital Zoom function. • You cannot change the zoom ratio when the Smile Shutter is in ...(Orange) flashes. • Shooting using the Smile Shutter ends automatically when either the "Memory Stick Duo" or internal memory becomes full or when six images have been recorded. • You can select the subject... the way down to set Smile Detection mode. The subjects are partially hidden by b), the camera automatically operates the shutter and records up to six images. It is too dark or too bright...
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...setting, images are displayed in Date View (when using the "Memory Stick Duo") or in Folder View (when using the internal memory). The music will change together with USB cable. 4 Start ...) 19 To return to Help in the CD-ROM (supplied) to your computer. 3 Connect the camera and a computer with the [Effects]. You can change the music, take the following steps. 1 Press...the HOME button. To cancel a selection, select an image you want to display the index screen while a still image is displayed. 2 Select [Delete] with v/V and select [Multiple Images] with b/B, then press z. 3...
...setting, images are displayed in Date View (when using the "Memory Stick Duo") or in Folder View (when using the internal memory). The music will change together with USB cable. 4 Start ...) 19 To return to Help in the CD-ROM (supplied) to your computer. 3 Connect the camera and a computer with the [Effects]. You can change the music, take the following steps. 1 Press...the HOME button. To cancel a selection, select an image you want to display the index screen while a still image is displayed. 2 Select [Delete] with v/V and select [Multiple Images] with b/B, then press z. 3...
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...Items Shooting Date View Folder View Favorites Slideshow Music Tool Download Music Print Memory Tool Memory Stick Tool Format Change REC.Folder Internal Memory Tool Format Main Settings Main Settings 1 Beep Initialize Main Settings 2 USB ...Connect Video Out Shooting Settings Shooting Settings 1 AF Illuminator AF Mode Conversion Lens Shooting Settings 2 Auto Orientation Clock Settings Language Setting Format Music Create REC.Folder Copy Function Guide Smile demo mode COMPONENT Wide Zoom Display Grid Line Digital...
...Items Shooting Date View Folder View Favorites Slideshow Music Tool Download Music Print Memory Tool Memory Stick Tool Format Change REC.Folder Internal Memory Tool Format Main Settings Main Settings 1 Beep Initialize Main Settings 2 USB ...Connect Video Out Shooting Settings Shooting Settings 1 AF Illuminator AF Mode Conversion Lens Shooting Settings 2 Auto Orientation Clock Settings Language Setting Format Music Create REC.Folder Copy Function Guide Smile demo mode COMPONENT Wide Zoom Display Grid Line Digital...
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... If your OS does not support USB connections, copy images by inserting the "Memory Stick Duo" into the Memory Stick slot on your computer You can enjoy still images and movies from the camera more than ever. By using the software in the CD-ROM (supplied). OS ...not supported. • Your computer must be pre-installed with the camera on a computer. Enjoying your computer, or use a commercially available Memory Stick Reader/Writer. • For further details on the operating environment of "Picture Motion Browser" Cyber-shot application software, refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook". 26
... If your OS does not support USB connections, copy images by inserting the "Memory Stick Duo" into the Memory Stick slot on your computer You can enjoy still images and movies from the camera more than ever. By using the software in the CD-ROM (supplied). OS ...not supported. • Your computer must be pre-installed with the camera on a computer. Enjoying your computer, or use a commercially available Memory Stick Reader/Writer. • For further details on the operating environment of "Picture Motion Browser" Cyber-shot application software, refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook". 26
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... number/Number of images recorded in selected folder Recordable time (hours : minutes : seconds) C:32:00 ISO400 +2.0EV 500 F3.5 D C:32:00 + N Recording/playback Media ("Memory Stick Duo", Internal memory) Changing folder Scene Recognition AF illuminator Red-eye reduction Metering mode Flash mode Flash charging White balance Self-diagnosis display GB ISO number Exposure...
... number/Number of images recorded in selected folder Recordable time (hours : minutes : seconds) C:32:00 ISO400 +2.0EV 500 F3.5 D C:32:00 + N Recording/playback Media ("Memory Stick Duo", Internal memory) Changing folder Scene Recognition AF illuminator Red-eye reduction Metering mode Flash mode Flash charging White balance Self-diagnosis display GB ISO number Exposure...
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... numbers shown for images you can record/view are approximations and allow for changing of the "Memory Stick Duo" as necessary. The flash strobes once every two times. - of Images Approx. 8200... • The measurement method is based on and off many times. - The camera has been turned on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) • The battery life and the number of images ... decreases over time and through repeated use . [ When shooting still images LCD screen DSC-W170 On Off DSC-W150 On Off Battery life (min.) Approx. 195 Approx. 230 Approx. 200 Approx. 240 No....
... numbers shown for images you can record/view are approximations and allow for changing of the "Memory Stick Duo" as necessary. The flash strobes once every two times. - of Images Approx. 8200... • The measurement method is based on and off many times. - The camera has been turned on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) • The battery life and the number of images ... decreases over time and through repeated use . [ When shooting still images LCD screen DSC-W170 On Off DSC-W150 On Off Battery life (min.) Approx. 195 Approx. 230 Approx. 200 Approx. 240 No....
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...size from the menu (pages 23, 24). [ The approximate recordable number of still images DSC-W170 (Units: Images) Internal Capacity memory "Memory Stick Duo" formatted with the camera Size Approx. 15 MB 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB ...DSC-W150 Capacity Size 8M 5M 3M VGA 3:2 (7M) 16:9 (6M) 16:9 (2M) Internal memory Approx. 15 MB 4 6 10 96 4 5 16 128 MB 39 51 81 782 40 42 132 (Units: Images) "Memory Stick Duo" formatted with the camera.... • When an image was recorded using earlier Sony models and is played back on the camera, the image may not appear in the actual image size. 31
...size from the menu (pages 23, 24). [ The approximate recordable number of still images DSC-W170 (Units: Images) Internal Capacity memory "Memory Stick Duo" formatted with the camera Size Approx. 15 MB 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB ...DSC-W150 Capacity Size 8M 5M 3M VGA 3:2 (7M) 16:9 (6M) 16:9 (2M) Internal memory Approx. 15 MB 4 6 10 96 4 5 16 128 MB 39 51 81 782 40 42 132 (Units: Images) "Memory Stick Duo" formatted with the camera.... • When an image was recorded using earlier Sony models and is played back on the camera, the image may not appear in the actual image size. 31
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... all movie files. [ The approximate recordable time of time you can shoot continuously is about 10 minutes. (Units: hour : minute : second) Internal Capacity memory "Memory Stick Duo" formatted with the camera Size Approx. 15 MB 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 640(Fine) - - 0:02:50 0:06:00 0:12:30 0:25...:00 3:00:00 6:03:10 11:59:00 24:04:10 • Movies with the size set to [640(Fine)] can only be recorded on a "Memory Stick PRO Duo". • The camera does not support HD recordings or playbacks for movies. 32
... all movie files. [ The approximate recordable time of time you can shoot continuously is about 10 minutes. (Units: hour : minute : second) Internal Capacity memory "Memory Stick Duo" formatted with the camera Size Approx. 15 MB 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 640(Fine) - - 0:02:50 0:06:00 0:12:30 0:25...:00 3:00:00 6:03:10 11:59:00 24:04:10 • Movies with the size set to [640(Fine)] can only be recorded on a "Memory Stick PRO Duo". • The camera does not support HD recordings or playbacks for movies. 32
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...then charge it is full, do one . Delete unnecessary images (page 18). - Change the "Memory Stick Duo". • You cannot record images while charging the flash. • When shooting a still image, set the mode dial to correct the indication. • The battery pack is discharged. ...is not a malfunction. 34 Shooting still images/movies Cannot record images. • Check the free capacity of the following : - Do one of the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" (page 31). This phenomenon is dead. Vertical streaks appear when you use the camera in an extremely hot or cold ...
...then charge it is full, do one . Delete unnecessary images (page 18). - Change the "Memory Stick Duo". • You cannot record images while charging the flash. • When shooting a still image, set the mode dial to correct the indication. • The battery pack is discharged. ...is not a malfunction. 34 Shooting still images/movies Cannot record images. • Check the free capacity of the following : - Do one of the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" (page 31). This phenomenon is dead. Vertical streaks appear when you use the camera in an extremely hot or cold ...
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... using the "Picture Motion Browser". GB 35 Play such images in Folder View (page 22). • Sometimes a "Memory Stick Duo" containing images shot with another camera. • The camera is in standby mode. Viewing images Cannot play back images. • Press (Playback) (page 18). • The... folder/file name has been changed on your computer. • Sony does not guarantee playback of image files on the PC to the "Memory Stick ...
... using the "Picture Motion Browser". GB 35 Play such images in Folder View (page 22). • Sometimes a "Memory Stick Duo" containing images shot with another camera. • The camera is in standby mode. Viewing images Cannot play back images. • Press (Playback) (page 18). • The... folder/file name has been changed on your computer. • Sony does not guarantee playback of image files on the PC to the "Memory Stick ...
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...Primary color filter DSC-W150: 7.18 mm (1/2.5 type) color CCD, Primary color filter Total pixel number of camera: DSC-W170: Approx. 10.3 Megapixels DSC-W150: Approx. 8.3 Megapixels Effective pixel number of camera: DSC-W170: Approx. 10.1 Megapixels DSC-W150: Approx. 8.1 Megapixels Lens: DSC-W170: Carl ...Balance: Auto, Underwater 1,2, Flash File format (DCF compliant): Still images: Exif Ver. 2.21 JPEG compliant, DPOF compatible Movies: MPEG1 compliant (Monaural) Recording media: Internal Memory (approx. 15 MB), "Memory Stick Duo" Flash:Flash range (ISO sensitivity (Recommended exposure Index)...
...Primary color filter DSC-W150: 7.18 mm (1/2.5 type) color CCD, Primary color filter Total pixel number of camera: DSC-W170: Approx. 10.3 Megapixels DSC-W150: Approx. 8.3 Megapixels Effective pixel number of camera: DSC-W170: Approx. 10.1 Megapixels DSC-W150: Approx. 8.1 Megapixels Lens: DSC-W170: Carl ...Balance: Auto, Underwater 1,2, Flash File format (DCF compliant): Still images: Exif Ver. 2.21 JPEG compliant, DPOF compatible Movies: MPEG1 compliant (Monaural) Recording media: Internal Memory (approx. 15 MB), "Memory Stick Duo" Flash:Flash range (ISO sensitivity (Recommended exposure Index)...
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Trademarks • , "Cyber-shot" are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "Memory Stick", , "Memory Stick PRO", , "Memory Stick Duo", , "Memory Stick PRO Duo", , "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo", , "Memory Stick Micro", "MagicGate", and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "PhotoTV HD" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • "InfoLITHIUM" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft, Windows, DirectX and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in...
Trademarks • , "Cyber-shot" are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "Memory Stick", , "Memory Stick PRO", , "Memory Stick Duo", , "Memory Stick PRO Duo", , "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo", , "Memory Stick Micro", "MagicGate", and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • "PhotoTV HD" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • "InfoLITHIUM" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft, Windows, DirectX and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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... high-precision technology so over 99.99% of "Memory Stick" that may cause a malfunction. • Images may cause malfunctions. Notes on the LCD screen in a cold location. These dots are not actual images shot using the camera for long periods may trail across on the LCD ...screen and lens • The LCD screen is manufactured using a "Memory Stick Duo" with "Memory Stick" compatible equipment You can use a "Memory Stick Duo" with the quality standards of the ...
... high-precision technology so over 99.99% of "Memory Stick" that may cause a malfunction. • Images may cause malfunctions. Notes on the LCD screen in a cold location. These dots are not actual images shot using the camera for long periods may trail across on the LCD ...screen and lens • The LCD screen is manufactured using a "Memory Stick Duo" with "Memory Stick" compatible equipment You can use a "Memory Stick Duo" with the quality standards of the ...
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Memory Stick Tool 76 Format Create REC.Folder Change REC.Folder Copy Memory Tool - Internal Memory Tool 78 Format Settings 79 4 Table of contents Flash Level: Adjusting the amount of flash light Red Eye Reduction: Setting ... Faces): Playing back images filtered to meet certain conditions (Add / Remove Favorites): Adding/Removing Favorites (Slideshow): Playing back a series of images (Retouch): Retouching still images (Multi-Purpose Resize): Changing the image size according to usage (Protect): Preventing accidental erasure : Adding a Print order mark (Print): Printing images using a...
Memory Stick Tool 76 Format Create REC.Folder Change REC.Folder Copy Memory Tool - Internal Memory Tool 78 Format Settings 79 4 Table of contents Flash Level: Adjusting the amount of flash light Red Eye Reduction: Setting ... Faces): Playing back images filtered to meet certain conditions (Add / Remove Favorites): Adding/Removing Favorites (Slideshow): Playing back a series of images (Retouch): Retouching still images (Multi-Purpose Resize): Changing the image size according to usage (Protect): Preventing accidental erasure : Adding a Print order mark (Print): Printing images using a...
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... Browser".........101 Viewing image files stored on a computer with the camera copying to the "Memory Stick Duo 103 Using the "Music Transfer" (supplied 104 Using your Macintosh computer 105 Viewing "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide 107 5 Shooting Settings 1 83 AF Illuminator Grid Line AF Mode Digital Zoom Conversion Lens Shooting Settings - Main Settings 1 79 Beep Function...
... Browser".........101 Viewing image files stored on a computer with the camera copying to the "Memory Stick Duo 103 Using the "Music Transfer" (supplied 104 Using your Macintosh computer 105 Viewing "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide 107 5 Shooting Settings 1 83 AF Illuminator Grid Line AF Mode Digital Zoom Conversion Lens Shooting Settings - Main Settings 1 79 Beep Function...
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Power sources 129 On the "Memory Stick Duo 130 On the battery pack 132 On the battery charger 133 Index Index ...134 6 Table of contents Printing still images How to print still images 108 Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer 109 Printing at a shop 112 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 114 Warning indicators and messages 125 Others Using the camera abroad -
Power sources 129 On the "Memory Stick Duo 130 On the battery pack 132 On the battery charger 133 Index Index ...134 6 Table of contents Printing still images How to print still images 108 Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer 109 Printing at a shop 112 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 114 Warning indicators and messages 125 Others Using the camera abroad -