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Table of contents Notes on using the camera 9 Getting started 10 Checking the accessories supplied 10 Identifying parts 11 Charging the battery pack 12 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" media (sold ...
Table of contents Notes on using the camera 9 Getting started 10 Checking the accessories supplied 10 Identifying parts 11 Charging the battery pack 12 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" media (sold ...
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Connecting to other devices 34 Viewing images on a TV 34 Printing still images 34 Using the camera with a computer 36 Changing camera settings 40 Changing the operation sounds 40 Using the MENU items 41 Using the (Settings) items 44 Others 46 List of icons displayed on the screen 46 Learning more about the camera ("Cyber-shot Handbook 49 Troubleshooting 50 Precautions 52 Specifications 53 8GB
Connecting to other devices 34 Viewing images on a TV 34 Printing still images 34 Using the camera with a computer 36 Changing camera settings 40 Changing the operation sounds 40 Using the MENU items 41 Using the (Settings) items 44 Others 46 List of icons displayed on the screen 46 Learning more about the camera ("Cyber-shot Handbook 49 Troubleshooting 50 Precautions 52 Specifications 53 8GB
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... system) universal standard established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). • Sony does not guarantee that the camera will play back images recorded or edited with the camera. Insert a charged battery pack and turn on the flash surface to become unusable or image data may be damaged. • Clean the...
... system) universal standard established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). • Sony does not guarantee that the camera will play back images recorded or edited with the camera. Insert a charged battery pack and turn on the flash surface to become unusable or image data may be damaged. • Clean the...
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"Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) x Using the wrist strap The wrist strap is preset at the factory. Hook • Dedicated A/V cable (1) 10GB ...; Rechargeable battery pack NP-BK1 (1) • Dedicated USB cable (1) • CD-ROM (1) - Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped. "Cyber-shot Handbook" - Cyber-shot application software -
"Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) x Using the wrist strap The wrist strap is preset at the factory. Hook • Dedicated A/V cable (1) 10GB ...; Rechargeable battery pack NP-BK1 (1) • Dedicated USB cable (1) • CD-ROM (1) - Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped. "Cyber-shot Handbook" - Cyber-shot application software -
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Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to AC Adaptor AC-LS5K (sold separately) will not charge the battery. T Battery/"Memory Stick Duo" media cover U Battery insertion slot V Battery eject ... lamp G Lens H LCD screen I MENU button J For shooting: W/T (Zoom) button For viewing: (Playback zoom) button/ (Index) button K Mode switch L DC IN jack • Connecting the camera to the camera may occur. M (USB)·A/V OUT terminal (side) N Jack cover O Hook for charging the battery.
Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to AC Adaptor AC-LS5K (sold separately) will not charge the battery. T Battery/"Memory Stick Duo" media cover U Battery insertion slot V Battery eject ... lamp G Lens H LCD screen I MENU button J For shooting: W/T (Zoom) button For viewing: (Playback zoom) button/ (Index) button K Mode switch L DC IN jack • Connecting the camera to the camera may occur. M (USB)·A/V OUT terminal (side) N Jack cover O Hook for charging the battery.
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...• Be sure to charge a fully depleted battery pack at a temperature of the genuine Sony brand. of Images Approx. 290 Approx. 4800 The measurement method is based on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) Note • The battery life and the number of use and ... Notes • The table above shows the time required to use an electronic transformer (travel converter). Charging may take longer depending on the camera settings. Do not use the battery pack or the battery charger of 25°C (77°F). Normal charge time Approx. 240 min. Getting...
...• Be sure to charge a fully depleted battery pack at a temperature of the genuine Sony brand. of Images Approx. 290 Approx. 4800 The measurement method is based on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) Note • The battery life and the number of use and ... Notes • The table above shows the time required to use an electronic transformer (travel converter). Charging may take longer depending on the camera settings. Do not use the battery pack or the battery charger of 25°C (77°F). Normal charge time Approx. 240 min. Getting...
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...-off function). 15GB "Memory Stick" media You cannot use a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media or "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media with the camera. x To remove the battery pack Battery eject lever Getting started x To remove the "Memory Stick Duo" media Access lamp Slide the battery eject lever....media/battery pack when the access lamp is running on and you can use . x "Memory Stick" media that you do not operate the camera for about one minute until the correct remaining charge indicator appears. • The remaining charge indicator may cause damage to be correct under certain ...
...-off function). 15GB "Memory Stick" media You cannot use a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media or "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media with the camera. x To remove the battery pack Battery eject lever Getting started x To remove the "Memory Stick Duo" media Access lamp Slide the battery eject lever....media/battery pack when the access lamp is running on and you can use . x "Memory Stick" media that you do not operate the camera for about one minute until the correct remaining charge indicator appears. • The remaining charge indicator may cause damage to be correct under certain ...
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The camera is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM. 4 Select [OK], then press z. 16GB ON/OFF (Power) button Control button 3 Set the numeric value with v/V/b/B, then press z. • Midnight is turned on. • It may take time for the power to turn on and allow operation. 2 Select the date and time display format with v/V on the control button, then press z. Getting started Setting the clock 1 Press the ON/OFF (Power) button.
The camera is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM. 4 Select [OK], then press z. 16GB ON/OFF (Power) button Control button 3 Set the numeric value with v/V/b/B, then press z. • Midnight is turned on. • It may take time for the power to turn on and allow operation. 2 Select the date and time display format with v/V on the control button, then press z. Getting started Setting the clock 1 Press the ON/OFF (Power) button.
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By using "PMB" in the CD-ROM (supplied), you can print or save images with the date. x Setting the date and time again Press the MENU button, then select (Settings) t [Clock Settings] (page 45). 17GB Getting started Note • The camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on images.
By using "PMB" in the CD-ROM (supplied), you can print or save images with the date. x Setting the date and time again Press the MENU button, then select (Settings) t [Clock Settings] (page 45). 17GB Getting started Note • The camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on images.
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... to zoom in focus, a beep sounds and the z indicator lights. • The shortest shooting distance is shot. 18GB Shutter button AE/AF lock To shoot movies, set the mode switch to (Movie) (page 28). 2 Hold the camera steady as illustrated. • Press the T button to focus. When the image is in , W button...
... to zoom in focus, a beep sounds and the z indicator lights. • The shortest shooting distance is shot. 18GB Shutter button AE/AF lock To shoot movies, set the mode switch to (Movie) (page 28). 2 Hold the camera steady as illustrated. • Press the T button to focus. When the image is in , W button...
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The last image shot is displayed. x Returning to shooting images Set the mode switch to (Playback). x Deleting an image 1 Press (Delete) button. 2 Select [This Image] with B (next)/b (previous) on the control button, then press z. Control button Control button (Delete) button 19GB x Turning off the camera Press ON/OFF (Power) button. Shooting/viewing images x Selecting next/previous image Select an image with b/B on the control button. Viewing images 1 Set the mode switch to (Still Image) or (Movie).
The last image shot is displayed. x Returning to shooting images Set the mode switch to (Playback). x Deleting an image 1 Press (Delete) button. 2 Select [This Image] with B (next)/b (previous) on the control button, then press z. Control button Control button (Delete) button 19GB x Turning off the camera Press ON/OFF (Power) button. Shooting/viewing images x Selecting next/previous image Select an image with b/B on the control button. Viewing images 1 Set the mode switch to (Still Image) or (Movie).
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...possible. When you press (Smile) button again, Smile Shutter ends. • Even if you press the shutter button during Smile Shutter, the camera shoots the image, then returns to Smile Shutter mode. (Smile) button Face Detection frame Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator zHints for better capturing of smiles... open mouth. The smile is higher when the eyes are showing. 20GB When the smile level exceeds the b point on the indicator, the camera shoots images automatically. The detection rate is easier to detect when the teeth are narrowed. 3 Give a clear smile with the bangs. 2 Try...
...possible. When you press (Smile) button again, Smile Shutter ends. • Even if you press the shutter button during Smile Shutter, the camera shoots the image, then returns to Smile Shutter mode. (Smile) button Face Detection frame Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator zHints for better capturing of smiles... open mouth. The smile is higher when the eyes are showing. 20GB When the smile level exceeds the b point on the indicator, the camera shoots images automatically. The detection rate is easier to detect when the teeth are narrowed. 3 Give a clear smile with the bangs. 2 Try...
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Focusing on the face of the subject (Face Detection) The camera detects the face of the subject and focuses on a priority face. (Off): Does not use Face Detection. MENU button Using shooting functions 21GB You can select which subject takes priority when focusing. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select (Face Detection) with v/V/b/B on the control button t desired mode t z. (Auto): Automatically selects and focuses on it.
Focusing on the face of the subject (Face Detection) The camera detects the face of the subject and focuses on a priority face. (Off): Does not use Face Detection. MENU button Using shooting functions 21GB You can select which subject takes priority when focusing. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select (Face Detection) with v/V/b/B on the control button t desired mode t z. (Auto): Automatically selects and focuses on it.
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... mode t z. : Not using the self-timer. : Shooting starts after a two-second delay. Use this setting if you want to include yourself in this mode. : The camera adjusts the focus with priority on close subjects. Set Macro On when shooting close -up . To cancel, press again. : Shooting starts after a 10-second delay... beautiful close-up images of small subjects such as insects or flowers. 1 Press (Macro) on the control button repeatedly to select the desired mode t z. : The camera adjusts the focus automatically from distant subjects to close-up subjects. Normally, put the...
... mode t z. : Not using the self-timer. : Shooting starts after a two-second delay. Use this setting if you want to include yourself in this mode. : The camera adjusts the focus with priority on close subjects. Set Macro On when shooting close -up . To cancel, press again. : Shooting starts after a 10-second delay... beautiful close-up images of small subjects such as insects or flowers. 1 Press (Macro) on the control button repeatedly to select the desired mode t z. : The camera adjusts the focus automatically from distant subjects to close-up subjects. Normally, put the...
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... 16:9(9M) 3 66 130 262 533 1060 2150 4300 16:9(2M) 11 230 450 900 1800 3700 7500 15000 DSC-W180 (Units: Images) Capacity Internal memory "Memory Stick Duo" media formatted with this camera Size Approx. 12 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 10M 2 58 115 230... conditions and the recording media. • When the number of remaining shootable images is greater than 9,999, the ">9999" indicator appears. • When an image shot with other cameras is played back on this camera, the image may not appear in the actual image size. 26GB
... 16:9(9M) 3 66 130 262 533 1060 2150 4300 16:9(2M) 11 230 450 900 1800 3700 7500 15000 DSC-W180 (Units: Images) Capacity Internal memory "Memory Stick Duo" media formatted with this camera Size Approx. 12 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 10M 2 58 115 230... conditions and the recording media. • When the number of remaining shootable images is greater than 9,999, the ">9999" indicator appears. • When an image shot with other cameras is played back on this camera, the image may not appear in the actual image size. 26GB
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... Using shooting functions Using the Shooting mode that matches the scene (Scene Selection) 1 Set the mode switch to (Still Image). 2 Press the MENU button. 3 Select (Camera) with v/V/b/B on the control button t the desired Scene Selection t z. (High Sensitivity): Shoots images without a flash even in low lighting. (Soft Snap): Shoots images with a softer...
... Using shooting functions Using the Shooting mode that matches the scene (Scene Selection) 1 Set the mode switch to (Still Image). 2 Press the MENU button. 3 Select (Camera) with v/V/b/B on the control button t the desired Scene Selection t z. (High Sensitivity): Shoots images without a flash even in low lighting. (Soft Snap): Shoots images with a softer...
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... file. The image size is fixed to 320 × 240. (Units: hour : minute : second) Capacity Internal memory "Memory Stick Duo" media formatted with this camera Size Approx. 12 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 320 × 240 0:00:20 0:10:10 0:20:20 ...8226; Recordable movie file size is up to approx. 2 GB for all movie files. If the file size reaches approx. 2 GB, the camera stops recording automatically. • The camera does not support HD recordings or playbacks for movies. x Maximum recording time The table below shows the approximate maximum recording times.
... file. The image size is fixed to 320 × 240. (Units: hour : minute : second) Capacity Internal memory "Memory Stick Duo" media formatted with this camera Size Approx. 12 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 320 × 240 0:00:20 0:10:10 0:20:20 ...8226; Recordable movie file size is up to approx. 2 GB for all movie files. If the file size reaches approx. 2 GB, the camera stops recording automatically. • The camera does not support HD recordings or playbacks for movies. x Maximum recording time The table below shows the approximate maximum recording times.
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When images do not appear or jittery on the camera and the printer. Printing still images If you have a PictBridge compliant printer, you enjoy optimum movie image quality. First, set to [NTSC] mode at the ...] setting is made, the indicator appears. 3 Press MENU t (Print) with v/ V on a TV 1 Connect the camera to [PAL] (page 44). After the connection is set the camera to enable USB connection between the camera and the printer. 1 Connect the camera to the printer with the dedicated A/V cable (supplied). Try switching the [Video Out] setting to...
When images do not appear or jittery on the camera and the printer. Printing still images If you have a PictBridge compliant printer, you enjoy optimum movie image quality. First, set to [NTSC] mode at the ...] setting is made, the indicator appears. 3 Press MENU t (Print) with v/ V on a TV 1 Connect the camera to [PAL] (page 44). After the connection is set the camera to enable USB connection between the camera and the printer. 1 Connect the camera to the printer with the dedicated A/V cable (supplied). Try switching the [Video Out] setting to...
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...a date on "PMB", see the "PMB Guide" (page 38). Note • If it was impossible to connect to prevent the date from the camera. Printing at a shop: You can directly superimpose the date on print settings. 4 Select the desired mode with a date superimposed. How to the print... shop. For details on an image. zSuperimposing dates on images This camera does not include a function for this is printed. Printing at a print shop directly from being duplicated during printing. However, note that images be...
...a date on "PMB", see the "PMB Guide" (page 38). Note • If it was impossible to connect to prevent the date from the camera. Printing at a shop: You can directly superimpose the date on print settings. 4 Select the desired mode with a date superimposed. How to the print... shop. For details on an image. zSuperimposing dates on images This camera does not include a function for this is printed. Printing at a print shop directly from being duplicated during printing. However, note that images be...
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... Stick Duo" media and viewing them. CD/DVD Creating a data disc using a CD burner drive or DVD burner drive. Export to camera Exporting images to the media service. Using the camera with a computer x Using "PMB (Picture Motion Browser)" You can enjoy the recorded images more functions, in a calendar. Note • "PMB" is...
... Stick Duo" media and viewing them. CD/DVD Creating a data disc using a CD burner drive or DVD burner drive. Export to camera Exporting images to the media service. Using the camera with a computer x Using "PMB (Picture Motion Browser)" You can enjoy the recorded images more functions, in a calendar. Note • "PMB" is...