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...a fire or electric shock. For Customers in the space provided below. If the plug should be operated only from battery power, or other ). English Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the appliance, or the one... the user to the presence of any kind into the set should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to persons. This symbol is a safety feature. DSC-W150/W170 Serial No WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose..., consult your protection, please read these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
...a fire or electric shock. For Customers in the space provided below. If the plug should be operated only from battery power, or other ). English Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the appliance, or the one... the user to the presence of any kind into the set should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to persons. This symbol is a safety feature. DSC-W150/W170 Serial No WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose..., consult your protection, please read these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
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Do not expose the batteries to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 4 For more information regarding recycling of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-W170 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San...
Do not expose the batteries to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 4 For more information regarding recycling of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-W170 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San...
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...will help to the applicable collection point for EMC and product safety is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 1080075 Japan. Notice for your nearest Sony service station. 6 For more detailed information about recycling of waste batteries. Hand the battery over the product at end-oflife to conserve natural resources. For any... the fuse cover after you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your safety and convenience. In case of products that the battery provided with this product is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany.
...will help to the applicable collection point for EMC and product safety is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 1080075 Japan. Notice for your nearest Sony service station. 6 For more detailed information about recycling of waste batteries. Hand the battery over the product at end-oflife to conserve natural resources. For any... the fuse cover after you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your safety and convenience. In case of products that the battery provided with this product is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany.
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... Battery pack and power 33 Shooting still images/movies 34 Viewing images 35 Precautions 36 Specifications 37 7 HOME/Menu 21 Using the HOME screen 21 HOME items 22 GB Using menu items 23 Menu items 24 Enjoying your computer 26 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied 26 Viewing "Cyber-shot...
... Battery pack and power 33 Shooting still images/movies 34 Viewing images 35 Precautions 36 Specifications 37 7 HOME/Menu 21 Using the HOME screen 21 HOME items 22 GB Using menu items 23 Menu items 24 Enjoying your computer 26 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied 26 Viewing "Cyber-shot...
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... backup copy to protect your data. [ Notes on using the camera (page 36). • Do not shake or strike the camera. These dots are operational for effective use . Insert a charged battery pack and turn off the camera, remove the battery pack, or remove the "Memory Stick Duo" while the access ... Industries Association). • Sony does not guarantee that the camera will play back images recorded or edited with DCF (Design rule for failure to record or loss or damage of the manufacturing process, and do not affect the recording. • When the battery level becomes low, the ...
... backup copy to protect your data. [ Notes on using the camera (page 36). • Do not shake or strike the camera. These dots are operational for effective use . Insert a charged battery pack and turn off the camera, remove the battery pack, or remove the "Memory Stick Duo" while the access ... Industries Association). • Sony does not guarantee that the camera will play back images recorded or edited with DCF (Design rule for failure to record or loss or damage of the manufacturing process, and do not affect the recording. • When the battery level becomes low, the ...
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Hook 9 "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" Battery case (1) • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) GB Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped. Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • Battery charger BC-CSGB/BC-CSGC (1) • USB, A/V cable for multi-use terminal (1) • Power cord (mains lead) (1) (not supplied in the USA and Canada) • Wrist strap (1) • CD-ROM (1) - Cyber-shot application software - "Cyber-shot Handbook" • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BG1 (1)/ -
Hook 9 "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" Battery case (1) • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) GB Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped. Getting started Checking the accessories supplied • Battery charger BC-CSGB/BC-CSGC (1) • USB, A/V cable for multi-use terminal (1) • Power cord (mains lead) (1) (not supplied in the USA and Canada) • Wrist strap (1) • CD-ROM (1) - Cyber-shot application software - "Cyber-shot Handbook" • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BG1 (1)/ -
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...regions other than the USA and Canada ɟ ɟ CHARGE lamp CHARGE lamp Power cord (mains lead) 1Insert the battery pack into the battery charger. 2Connect the battery charger to the wall outlet (wall socket). Charging may take longer depending on conditions of use and circumstances. • ...See page 30 for use with compatible Sony batteries. 10 When the CHARGE lamp turns off the power by disconnecting the plug from the battery charger. • Designed for the number of 25 °C (77 °F). The CHARGE lamp...
...regions other than the USA and Canada ɟ ɟ CHARGE lamp CHARGE lamp Power cord (mains lead) 1Insert the battery pack into the battery charger. 2Connect the battery charger to the wall outlet (wall socket). Charging may take longer depending on conditions of use and circumstances. • ...See page 30 for use with compatible Sony batteries. 10 When the CHARGE lamp turns off the power by disconnecting the plug from the battery charger. • Designed for the number of 25 °C (77 °F). The CHARGE lamp...
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... warning indicator flashes.) • If you turn on and check the remaining battery charge on the camera for the first time (page 13). 11 Remaining charge indicator Status Sufficient power remaining Battery almost fully charged Battery half full Battery low, recording/ playback will stop soon. GB 2 Insert the "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied). 3 Insert the...
... warning indicator flashes.) • If you turn on and check the remaining battery charge on the camera for the first time (page 13). 11 Remaining charge indicator Status Sufficient power remaining Battery almost fully charged Battery half full Battery low, recording/ playback will stop soon. GB 2 Insert the "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied). 3 Insert the...
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Slide the battery eject lever. Be sure not to data in once. [ To remove the battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" Open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. "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
Slide the battery eject lever. Be sure not to data in once. [ To remove the battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" Open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. "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
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... numeric value with v/V, then press z. 3 Select [OK], then press z. • The camera does not have a feature for about three minutes, the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery pack (Auto power-off function). 13 By using "Picture Motion Browser" in the CD-ROM... (supplied), you do not operate the camera for superimposing dates on battery power and you can print or save images with the control button. 3 Turning the camera on/setting the clock POWER button HOME button 1 2 z button 3 ɟ Control ...
... numeric value with v/V, then press z. 3 Select [OK], then press z. • The camera does not have a feature for about three minutes, the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery pack (Auto power-off function). 13 By using "Picture Motion Browser" in the CD-ROM... (supplied), you do not operate the camera for superimposing dates on battery power and you can print or save images with the control button. 3 Turning the camera on/setting the clock POWER button HOME button 1 2 z button 3 ɟ Control ...
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... A control button, the display changes (page 16). [ When shooting still images • The indicators are limited in Easy Shooting mode. [ When shooting movies +2.0EV [ When playing back 28 Battery remaining Low battery warning Image size • is for DSC-W150 only. • is for DSC-W170 only. Mode dial/Menu (Scene Selection) Mode dial (Program Auto...
... A control button, the display changes (page 16). [ When shooting still images • The indicators are limited in Easy Shooting mode. [ When shooting movies +2.0EV [ When playing back 28 Battery remaining Low battery warning Image size • is for DSC-W150 only. • is for DSC-W170 only. Mode dial/Menu (Scene Selection) Mode dial (Program Auto...
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...- The flash is used frequently. - The camera has been turned on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) • The battery life and the number of images do not change, regardless of image size. [ When viewing still images Battery life (min.) Approx. 410 No. The ... tables assume a fully charged battery pack (supplied) is used at about three second intervals [ Notes on the battery pack • Battery capacity 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...
...- The flash is used frequently. - The camera has been turned on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) • The battery life and the number of images do not change, regardless of image size. [ When viewing still images Battery life (min.) Approx. 410 No. The ... tables assume a fully charged battery pack (supplied) is used at about three second intervals [ Notes on the battery pack • Battery capacity 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...
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... a new one. • Use a recommended battery pack. Battery pack and power Cannot insert the battery pack. • Insert the battery pack correctly to prevent wearing down the battery pack. Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with the camera, try the following solutions. 1 Check the items below, and refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook". 2 Remove the battery pack, wait for about three...
... a new one. • Use a recommended battery pack. Battery pack and power Cannot insert the battery pack. • Insert the battery pack correctly to prevent wearing down the battery pack. Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with the camera, try the following solutions. 1 Check the items below, and refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook". 2 Remove the battery pack, wait for about three...
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... than . • Set the mode dial to when shooting movies. • The image size is set to other than [640(Fine)]. - Shooting still images/movies Cannot record images. • Check the free capacity of the following : - If it is discharged. Set the image size to [640(...then charge it with a new one. Replace it to charge the battery. Vertical streaks appear when you are shooting a very bright subject. • The smear phenomenon is incorrect. • This phenomenon occurs when you use the camera in an extremely hot or cold location. • A discrepancy arose ...
... than . • Set the mode dial to when shooting movies. • The image size is set to other than [640(Fine)]. - Shooting still images/movies Cannot record images. • Check the free capacity of the following : - If it is discharged. Set the image size to [640(...then charge it with a new one. Replace it to charge the battery. Vertical streaks appear when you are shooting a very bright subject. • The smear phenomenon is incorrect. • This phenomenon occurs when you use the camera in an extremely hot or cold location. • A discrepancy arose ...
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... on or off. This rechargeable battery is not charged, you are using the camera. Do not touch the camera with the power off the camera and wait about one month it becomes completely discharged. However, even if this rechargeable battery is continually charged as long as you can still use the camera, but the date and time...
... on or off. This rechargeable battery is not charged, you are using the camera. Do not touch the camera with the power off the camera and wait about one month it becomes completely discharged. However, even if this rechargeable battery is continually charged as long as you can still use the camera, but the date and time...
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... 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 Zeiss Vario-Tessar 5× zoom lens f = 5 - 25 mm (28 - 140 mm (35 mm film equivalent)) F3.3(W) - 5.2(T) DSC-W150...screen] LCD panel: 6.7 cm (2.7 type) TFT drive Total number of dots: 230 400 (960 × 240) dots [Power, general] Power: Rechargeable battery pack NP-BG1, 3.6 V NP-FG1 (not supplied), 3.6 V AC-LS5K AC Adaptor (not supplied), 4.2 V Power consumption (during shooting, LCD screen ...
... 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 Zeiss Vario-Tessar 5× zoom lens f = 5 - 25 mm (28 - 140 mm (35 mm film equivalent)) F3.3(W) - 5.2(T) DSC-W150...screen] LCD panel: 6.7 cm (2.7 type) TFT drive Total number of dots: 230 400 (960 × 240) dots [Power, general] Power: Rechargeable battery pack NP-BG1, 3.6 V NP-FG1 (not supplied), 3.6 V AC-LS5K AC Adaptor (not supplied), 4.2 V Power consumption (during shooting, LCD screen ...
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... process, and do not intend to use the "Memory Stick Duo" by Carl Zeiss in accordance with excellent contrast. In addition, even if the battery pack is not a malfunction. • Be careful not to bump the movable lens, and be careful not to apply force to direct sunlight for... • Images may appear on the LCD screen. The lens for effective use the partially charged capacity of the pixels are not actual images shot using the camera Notes on the types of reproducing sharp images with the quality standards of Carl Zeiss in a cold location. "Memory Stick" You cannot use ...
... process, and do not intend to use the "Memory Stick Duo" by Carl Zeiss in accordance with excellent contrast. In addition, even if the battery pack is not a malfunction. • Be careful not to bump the movable lens, and be careful not to apply force to direct sunlight for... • Images may appear on the LCD screen. The lens for effective use the partially charged capacity of the pixels are not actual images shot using the camera Notes on the types of reproducing sharp images with the quality standards of Carl Zeiss in a cold location. "Memory Stick" You cannot use ...
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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 -
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...Multi connector Used in the following situations: • Making a USB connection between the camera and the computer. • Making a connection to audio/video input jacks on a TV. • Making a connection to the camera may occur. N Tripod receptacle • Use a tripod with a screw less ...than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch) long. Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to a PictBridge compliant printer. O Battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover P Battery insertion slot Q "Memory ...
...Multi connector Used in the following situations: • Making a USB connection between the camera and the computer. • Making a connection to audio/video input jacks on a TV. • Making a connection to the camera may occur. N Tripod receptacle • Use a tripod with a screw less ...than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch) long. Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to a PictBridge compliant printer. O Battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover P Battery insertion slot Q "Memory ...
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... images. When shooting still images Display • The indicators are limited in parentheses for details of operation. Even if the vibration warning appears, you from shooting clear images due to stabilize the camera (page 8). Mode dial/Menu (Scene Selection) (28) Indication Mode dial (... function, using a tripod or other means to insufficient lighting. When shooting movies A Display Indication Battery remaining Low battery warning (125) Image size (46) • is displayed only for the DSC-W170. • is pressed halfway down, one of images (31) Zoom scaling (26, 84)...
... images. When shooting still images Display • The indicators are limited in parentheses for details of operation. Even if the vibration warning appears, you from shooting clear images due to stabilize the camera (page 8). Mode dial/Menu (Scene Selection) (28) Indication Mode dial (... function, using a tripod or other means to insufficient lighting. When shooting movies A Display Indication Battery remaining Low battery warning (125) Image size (46) • is displayed only for the DSC-W170. • is pressed halfway down, one of images (31) Zoom scaling (26, 84)...