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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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...displayed on the LCD screen. A message will play back images. • Using the camera in insufficient light emission. No compensation for damaged content or recording failure Sony cannot compensate for failure to record or loss or damage of recorded content due to a...recording, make a backup copy to protect the camera. These dots are operational 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 recorded or edited with other...
...displayed on the LCD screen. A message will play back images. • Using the camera in insufficient light emission. No compensation for damaged content or recording failure Sony cannot compensate for failure to record or loss or damage of recorded content due to a...recording, make a backup copy to protect the camera. These dots are operational 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 recorded or edited with other...
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... the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped. Cyber-shot application software - Hook • Dedicated A/V cable (1) 10GB "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) x Using the wrist strap The wrist strap is preset at the factory. Getting started Getting started Checking ...
... the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped. Cyber-shot application software - Hook • Dedicated A/V cable (1) 10GB "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) x Using the wrist strap The wrist strap is preset at the factory. Getting started Getting started Checking ...
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.../"Memory Stick Duo" media cover U Battery insertion slot V Battery eject lever W "Memory Stick Duo" media slot X Access lamp 11GB Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to AC Adaptor AC-LS5K (sold separately) will not charge the battery. Identifying parts Bottom Getting started A Shutter button B Flash C Microphone D ON/OFF... 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.
.../"Memory Stick Duo" media cover U Battery insertion slot V Battery eject lever W "Memory Stick Duo" media slot X Access lamp 11GB Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to AC Adaptor AC-LS5K (sold separately) will not charge the battery. Identifying parts Bottom Getting started A Shutter button B Flash C Microphone D ON/OFF... 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.
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.... Charging may take longer depending on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) Note • The battery life and the number of the genuine Sony brand. Getting started x Charging time Full charge time Approx. 300 min. of use and circumstances. • Connect the battery ... the battery pack or the battery charger of still images may cause a malfunction. 13GB Normal charge time Approx. 240 min. zUsing the camera abroad You can record/view Shooting still images Viewing still images Battery life (min.) Approx. 145 Approx. 240 No. Notes • The...
.... Charging may take longer depending on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) Note • The battery life and the number of the genuine Sony brand. Getting started x Charging time Full charge time Approx. 300 min. of use and circumstances. • Connect the battery ... the battery pack or the battery charger of still images may cause a malfunction. 13GB Normal charge time Approx. 240 min. zUsing the camera abroad You can record/view Shooting still images Viewing still images Battery life (min.) Approx. 145 Approx. 240 No. Notes • The...
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... certain circumstances. • Battery capacity decreases over time and through repeated use a "Memory Stick" media with the camera. Make sure 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...can also use a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media or "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media with the camera. High Low Notes • It takes about three minutes, the camera turns off automatically (Auto power-off function). 15GB x "Memory Stick" media that the access lamp is not ...
... certain circumstances. • Battery capacity decreases over time and through repeated use a "Memory Stick" media with the camera. Make sure 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...can also use a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media or "Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo" media with the camera. High Low Notes • It takes about three minutes, the camera turns off automatically (Auto power-off function). 15GB x "Memory Stick" media that the access lamp is not ...
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The camera is turned on. • It may take time for the power to turn on the control button, then press z. Getting started Setting the clock 1 Press the ON/OFF (Power) button. ON/OFF (Power) button Control button 3 Set the numeric value with v/V on and allow operation. 2 Select the date and time display format with v/V/b/B, then press z. • Midnight is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM. 4 Select [OK], then press z. 16GB
The camera is turned on. • It may take time for the power to turn on the control button, then press z. Getting started Setting the clock 1 Press the ON/OFF (Power) button. ON/OFF (Power) button Control button 3 Set the numeric value with v/V on and allow operation. 2 Select the date and time display format with v/V/b/B, then press z. • Midnight is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM. 4 Select [OK], then press z. 16GB
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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. 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
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... is in , W button to (Still Image), then press ON/ OFF (Power) button. To shoot movies, set the mode switch to (Movie) (page 28). 2 Hold the camera steady as illustrated. • Press the T button to zoom in focus, a beep sounds and the z indicator lights. • The shortest shooting distance is...
... is in , W button to (Still Image), then press ON/ OFF (Power) button. To shoot movies, set the mode switch to (Movie) (page 28). 2 Hold the camera steady as illustrated. • Press the T button to zoom in focus, a beep sounds and the z indicator lights. • The shortest shooting distance is...
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Control button Control button (Delete) button 19GB 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. 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).
Control button Control button (Delete) button 19GB 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. 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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...20GB 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 ... mouth. The detection rate is easier to orient the face in front of the camera and be as level as possible. When the smile level exceeds the b point on the indicator, the camera shoots images automatically. Using shooting functions Detecting smiles and shooting automatically (Smile Shutter)...
...20GB 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 ... mouth. The detection rate is easier to orient the face in front of the camera and be as level as possible. When the smile level exceeds the b point on the indicator, the camera shoots images automatically. Using shooting functions Detecting smiles and shooting automatically (Smile Shutter)...
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MENU button Using shooting functions 21GB 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. 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.
MENU button Using shooting functions 21GB 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. 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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...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 include yourself in this setting if you want to close subjects. Use this mode. : The... camera adjusts the focus with priority on the control button repeatedly to unsteadiness when the shutter button is to prevent blurring due to select the ...
...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 include yourself in this setting if you want to close subjects. Use this mode. : The... camera adjusts the focus with priority on the control button repeatedly to unsteadiness when the shutter button is to prevent blurring due to select 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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...time The table below shows the approximate maximum recording times. Using shooting functions 29GB If the file size reaches approx. 2 GB, the camera stops recording automatically. • The camera does not support HD recordings or playbacks for all movie files. 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 0:...
...time The table below shows the approximate maximum recording times. Using shooting functions 29GB If the file size reaches approx. 2 GB, the camera stops recording automatically. • The camera does not support HD recordings or playbacks for all movie files. 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 0:...
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...TV with v/ V on your TV, you can print images by the following procedure. Connecting to other devices Viewing images on a TV 1 Connect the camera to let you enjoy optimum movie image quality. Printing still images If you have a PictBridge compliant printer, you may be using a PAL-only TV. ...After the connection is set the camera to enable USB connection between the camera and the printer. 1 Connect the camera to [PAL] (page 44). When images do not appear or jittery on the control button t z. 34GB MENU ...
...TV with v/ V on your TV, you can print images by the following procedure. Connecting to other devices Viewing images on a TV 1 Connect the camera to let you enjoy optimum movie image quality. Printing still images If you have a PictBridge compliant printer, you may be using a PAL-only TV. ...After the connection is set the camera to enable USB connection between the camera and the printer. 1 Connect the camera to [PAL] (page 44). When images do not appear or jittery on the control button t z. 34GB MENU ...
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... the MENU button, then set [USB Connect] under [PictBridge]. (Settings) to prevent the date from the camera. Connecting to the print shop. For details, consult your photo printing service shop. zSuperimposing dates on images This camera does not include a function for this is printed. The image is to zPrinting at a shop You...
... the MENU button, then set [USB Connect] under [PictBridge]. (Settings) to prevent the date from the camera. Connecting to the print shop. For details, consult your photo printing service shop. zSuperimposing dates on images This camera does not include a function for this is printed. The image is to zPrinting at a shop You...
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... with date stamps. Import to computer Media service Uploading the image to a "Memory Stick Duo" media and viewing them. 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. CD/DVD Creating a data...
... with date stamps. Import to computer Media service Uploading the image to a "Memory Stick Duo" media and viewing them. 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. CD/DVD Creating a data...