Instruction Manual
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... "Memory Stick Duo" media (sold separately 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 Number of still images and recordable time of movies 31 Troubleshooting 32 Battery pack and power 32 Shooting... still images/movies 33 Viewing images 34 Precautions 35 Specifications 36 7 HOME/Menu 22 Using the HOME screen 22 HOME items 23 Using menu items 24 Menu items 25 Enjoying your computer 27 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied 27 Viewing "Cyber-shot ...
... "Memory Stick Duo" media (sold separately 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 Number of still images and recordable time of movies 31 Troubleshooting 32 Battery pack and power 32 Shooting... still images/movies 33 Viewing images 34 Precautions 35 Specifications 36 7 HOME/Menu 22 Using the HOME screen 22 HOME items 23 Using menu items 24 Menu items 25 Enjoying your computer 27 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied 27 Viewing "Cyber-shot ...
Instruction Manual
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...1Insert the battery pack into the battery charger. 2Connect the battery charger to charge a fully depleted battery pack at a temperature of the genuine Sony brand. 10 If you continue charging the battery pack for about one more hour (until it is finished, disconnect the power cord (mains ... to the nearest wall outlet (wall socket). • When charging is fully charged), the charge will last slightly longer. [ Charging time Full charge time Approx. 330 min. The CHARGE lamp lights up, and charging starts. Charging may take longer depending on conditions of use the battery pack...
...1Insert the battery pack into the battery charger. 2Connect the battery charger to charge a fully depleted battery pack at a temperature of the genuine Sony brand. 10 If you continue charging the battery pack for about one more hour (until it is finished, disconnect the power cord (mains ... to the nearest wall outlet (wall socket). • When charging is fully charged), the charge will last slightly longer. [ Charging time Full charge time Approx. 330 min. The CHARGE lamp lights up, and charging starts. Charging may take longer depending on conditions of use the battery pack...
Instruction Manual
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... indicator Status Sufficient power remaining Battery almost fully charged Battery half full Battery low, recording/ playback will stop soon. When the operating time per charge decreases markedly, the battery pack needs to turn on and check the remaining battery charge on conditions of the battery pack.... Insert the battery pack. 4 Close the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" media cover. [ When there is no "Memory Stick Duo" media inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (approx. 15 MB). [ To check the remaining battery charge Press ON/OFF (Power) button to be...
... indicator Status Sufficient power remaining Battery almost fully charged Battery half full Battery low, recording/ playback will stop soon. When the operating time per charge decreases markedly, the battery pack needs to turn on and check the remaining battery charge on conditions of the battery pack.... Insert the battery pack. 4 Close the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" media cover. [ When there is no "Memory Stick Duo" media inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (approx. 15 MB). [ To check the remaining battery charge Press ON/OFF (Power) button to be...
Instruction Manual
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By using "PMB" in the camera, it may take time before operation becomes possible. • If the camera is running on images. 3 Turning the camera on/setting the clock ON/OFF (Power) button Control button 1 2 z button 3 HOME button 1 Press ON/OFF (Power) button. 2 Set the clock with the control button. 1 ... the numeric value with the date. • Midnight is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM. [ To change the date and time Press HOME, and select [ Clock Settings] in (Settings) (pages 22, 23). [ Notes on when the power is turned on • Once the battery pack is...
By using "PMB" in the camera, it may take time before operation becomes possible. • If the camera is running on images. 3 Turning the camera on/setting the clock ON/OFF (Power) button Control button 1 2 z button 3 HOME button 1 Press ON/OFF (Power) button. 2 Set the clock with the control button. 1 ... the numeric value with the date. • Midnight is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM. [ To change the date and time Press HOME, and select [ Clock Settings] in (Settings) (pages 22, 23). [ Notes on when the power is turned on • Once the battery pack is...
Instruction Manual
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...subjects to close -up subjects. [ W/T Using the zoom Press T to zoom, press W to return the zoom. [ Flash (Selecting a flash mode for still images) Press B ( ) on the control button repeatedly until the desired mode is selected. : Flash Auto Flashes when there is insufficient light or backlight (... : Flash forced off * * The LCD Backlight brightens. 16 Set Macro on when shooting close -up . Each time you want to include yourself in this mode. : Macro On The camera adjusts the focus with flash on, the flash may not operate during burst. [ Macro (Shooting close subjects. [ Using...
...subjects to close -up subjects. [ W/T Using the zoom Press T to zoom, press W to return the zoom. [ Flash (Selecting a flash mode for still images) Press B ( ) on the control button repeatedly until the desired mode is selected. : Flash Auto Flashes when there is insufficient light or backlight (... : Flash forced off * * The LCD Backlight brightens. 16 Set Macro on when shooting close -up . Each time you want to include yourself in this mode. : Macro On The camera adjusts the focus with flash on, the flash may not operate during burst. [ Macro (Shooting close subjects. [ Using...
Instruction Manual
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... 4 Start up "Music Transfer" installed to your computer. 2 Press HOME button. Then select [ Music Tool] t [Download Music] in 23). 3 Connect the camera and a computer with cable for deletion, then press z again. 4 Press MENU and select [OK] with v, then press z. • To delete all the ...b/B, then press z. 3 Select the image you want to delete with v/V/b/B, then press z. To return to the single image screen, press z. • Each time you press (Index), the number of images with effects and music (Slideshow) 1 Press MENU button. 2 Select (Slideshow) with v/V on the index screen increases...
... 4 Start up "Music Transfer" installed to your computer. 2 Press HOME button. Then select [ Music Tool] t [Download Music] in 23). 3 Connect the camera and a computer with cable for deletion, then press z again. 4 Press MENU and select [OK] with v, then press z. • To delete all the ...b/B, then press z. 3 Select the image you want to delete with v/V/b/B, then press z. To return to the single image screen, press z. • Each time you press (Index), the number of images with effects and music (Slideshow) 1 Press MENU button. 2 Select (Slideshow) with v/V on the index screen increases...
Instruction Manual
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Indicators on the screen Each time you press v (DISP) on the A control button, the display changes (page 16). [ When shooting still images • The indicators are limited in Easy Shooting mode. [ When shooting movies [ When playing back Battery remaining Low... only for DSCW210/W215. Mode dial (Program Auto) White balance Burst mode/Bracket mode Metering mode Face Detection/Smile Detection SteadyShot (DSC-W220/ W230 only) DRO Vibration warning Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator/Number of images Zoom scaling Color mode PictBridge connecting Protect Print order (DPOF) mark ...
Indicators on the screen Each time you press v (DISP) on the A control button, the display changes (page 16). [ When shooting still images • The indicators are limited in Easy Shooting mode. [ When shooting movies [ When playing back Battery remaining Low... only for DSCW210/W215. Mode dial (Program Auto) White balance Burst mode/Bracket mode Metering mode Face Detection/Smile Detection SteadyShot (DSC-W220/ W230 only) DRO Vibration warning Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator/Number of images Zoom scaling Color mode PictBridge connecting Protect Print order (DPOF) mark ...
Instruction Manual
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... frame indicator 1.0m Semi manual value Macro REC Standby Recording a movie/Standby a movie 0:12 Recording time (minutes : seconds) 101-0012 Folder-file number 2009 1 1 9:30 AM Recorded date/time of the playback image z STOP z PLAY Function guide for playing image BACK/NEXT Selecting images V...Media ("Memory Stick Duo" media, Internal memory) 00:25:05 C:32:00 ISO400 +2.0EV 500 F3.5 D C:32:00 N + Recordable time (hours : minutes : seconds) Changing folder Scene Recognition AF illuminator Red-eye reduction Metering mode Flash mode Flash charging White balance Self-diagnosis ...
... frame indicator 1.0m Semi manual value Macro REC Standby Recording a movie/Standby a movie 0:12 Recording time (minutes : seconds) 101-0012 Folder-file number 2009 1 1 9:30 AM Recorded date/time of the playback image z STOP z PLAY Function guide for playing image BACK/NEXT Selecting images V...Media ("Memory Stick Duo" media, Internal memory) 00:25:05 C:32:00 ISO400 +2.0EV 500 F3.5 D C:32:00 N + Recordable time (hours : minutes : seconds) Changing folder Scene Recognition AF illuminator Red-eye reduction Metering mode Flash mode Flash charging White balance Self-diagnosis ...
Instruction Manual
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... shown for changing of the "Memory Stick Duo" media as necessary. The camera has been turned on the battery pack • Battery capacity decreases over time and through repeated use . [ When shooting still images Battery life (min.) DSC-W230 Approx. 175 DSC-W220 Approx. 185 DSC-W210/W215 Approx. 215 No. The zoom is activated. 30 The...
... shown for changing of the "Memory Stick Duo" media as necessary. The camera has been turned on the battery pack • Battery capacity decreases over time and through repeated use . [ When shooting still images Battery life (min.) DSC-W230 Approx. 175 DSC-W220 Approx. 185 DSC-W210/W215 Approx. 215 No. The zoom is activated. 30 The...
Instruction Manual
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...; When the number of remaining shootable images is greater than 9,999, the ">9999" indicator appears. • When an image was recorded using an earlier Sony model and is limited to approx. 2 GB. During recording, movie recording stops automatically when the file size of a movie file is played back on the... camera, the image may not appear in the actual image size. [ The approximate recordable time of movies The numbers in the table below , the number of still images and the length of time for movies may be different. • You can only be...
...; When the number of remaining shootable images is greater than 9,999, the ">9999" indicator appears. • When an image was recorded using an earlier Sony model and is limited to approx. 2 GB. During recording, movie recording stops automatically when the file size of a movie file is played back on the... camera, the image may not appear in the actual image size. [ The approximate recordable time of movies The numbers in the table below , the number of still images and the length of time for movies may be different. • You can only be...
Instruction Manual
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...is set to [Advanced] (page 25). White, black, red, purple or other streaks appear on the camera if the files have been processed using a computer or recorded with another camera. • The camera is called smearing. Viewing images Cannot play back images. • Press (Playback) (page 19). •...The folder/file name has been changed on your computer. • Sony does not guarantee playback of image files on the image, or the image seems reddish. • This phenomenon is in standby mode. The same image is shot several times. • [REC Mode] is not a malfunction. This is set...
...is set to [Advanced] (page 25). White, black, red, purple or other streaks appear on the camera if the files have been processed using a computer or recorded with another camera. • The camera is called smearing. Viewing images Cannot play back images. • Press (Playback) (page 19). •...The folder/file name has been changed on your computer. • Sony does not guarantee playback of image files on the image, or the image seems reddish. • This phenomenon is in standby mode. The same image is shot several times. • [REC Mode] is not a malfunction. This is set...
Instruction Manual
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... fingerprints, dust, etc. Shooting in extremely cold or hot places that if you can still use the camera, but it discharges gradually, and if you are using the camera. If moisture condensation occurs Turn off . Do not expose the camera to evaporate. This moisture condensation may cause a malfunction of your hand. - Do not ... not to the finish or casing: - To prevent damage to let sand or dust get warm due to continuous use, but the date and time will not be repaired. [ On carrying Do not sit down in a chair or other settings regardless of the above on or off the...
... fingerprints, dust, etc. Shooting in extremely cold or hot places that if you can still use the camera, but it discharges gradually, and if you are using the camera. If moisture condensation occurs Turn off . Do not expose the camera to evaporate. This moisture condensation may cause a malfunction of your hand. - Do not ... not to the finish or casing: - To prevent damage to let sand or dust get warm due to continuous use, but the date and time will not be repaired. [ On carrying Do not sit down in a chair or other settings regardless of the above on or off the...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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...on the battery pack • Charge the battery pack (supplied) before using the camera for the first time. • You can use . The screen may be discolored and that you can...in this manual are operational for the camera has been produced under a quality assurance system certified by inserting it . These dots are not actual images shot using the camera. Black, white, red, blue or... high-precision technology so over 99.99% of the pixels are of the DSC-W220 unless noted otherwise. Notes on using the camera Notes on the types of "Memory Stick" media that may cause a malfunction...
...on the battery pack • Charge the battery pack (supplied) before using the camera for the first time. • You can use . The screen may be discolored and that you can...in this manual are operational for the camera has been produced under a quality assurance system certified by inserting it . These dots are not actual images shot using the camera. Black, white, red, blue or... high-precision technology so over 99.99% of the pixels are of the DSC-W220 unless noted otherwise. Notes on using the camera Notes on the types of "Memory Stick" media that may cause a malfunction...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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... determined by adjusting the exposure and the ISO sensitivity. Adjusting EV: Allows you release the shutter. Shutter speed = Length of time the camera receives Exposure: light Aperture = Size of light that the camera will receive when you to determine the exposure (page 48). 9 Metering Mode: Allows you can create various images by the...
... determined by adjusting the exposure and the ISO sensitivity. Adjusting EV: Allows you release the shutter. Shutter speed = Length of time the camera receives Exposure: light Aperture = Size of light that the camera will receive when you to determine the exposure (page 48). 9 Metering Mode: Allows you can create various images by the...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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..., and the image is printed or displayed on the screen of pixels, the image becomes large, it contains a large number of the camera, the fine detail and data processing time differ when the image is displayed in up of a collection of pixels. Description of the pixels and the image size 1 Image size... size: VGA 640 pixels × 480 pixels = 307,200 pixels Pixels Selecting the image size for better images Quality On "image quality" and "image size" A digital image is shown by email 11 "Image size" is made up to A3+ size Example: An attached image to be sent by the number of...
..., and the image is printed or displayed on the screen of pixels, the image becomes large, it contains a large number of the camera, the fine detail and data processing time differ when the image is displayed in up of a collection of pixels. Description of the pixels and the image size 1 Image size... size: VGA 640 pixels × 480 pixels = 307,200 pixels Pixels Selecting the image size for better images Quality On "image quality" and "image size" A digital image is shown by email 11 "Image size" is made up to A3+ size Example: An attached image to be sent by the number of...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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...Auto) (22) White Balance (51, 52) Burst mode/Bracket mode (44) Metering Mode (48) Face Detection (42)/Smile Detection (43) SteadyShot (DSC-W220/ W230 only) (55) • In the default setting, when the shutter button is available only for details of these indicators appears, depending on the ...) on the control button, the display changes (page 20). However, we recommend that you from shooting clear images due to stabilize the camera (page 8). 16 When shooting still images Display • The indicators are limited in parentheses for DSCW210/W215. Indicators on the screen Each...
...Auto) (22) White Balance (51, 52) Burst mode/Bracket mode (44) Metering Mode (48) Face Detection (42)/Smile Detection (43) SteadyShot (DSC-W220/ W230 only) (55) • In the default setting, when the shutter button is available only for details of these indicators appears, depending on the ...) on the control button, the display changes (page 20). However, we recommend that you from shooting clear images due to stabilize the camera (page 8). 16 When shooting still images Display • The indicators are limited in parentheses for DSCW210/W215. Indicators on the screen Each...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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Shutter speed Aperture value Exposure Value (46) Recording time (minutes : seconds) AF range finder frame indicator (49) Semi manual value (50) Macro (25) D Display C:32:00 AF Illuminator (75) Red Eye Reduction (53) Flash ... Standby ISO400 125 F3.5 +2.0EV 0:12 1.0m Indication Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator/Number of recordable images Recording Media ("Memory Stick Duo" media, Internal memory) Recordable time (hours : minutes : seconds) Scene Recognition (45) Indication AE/AF lock (24) Recording a movie/Standby a movie ISO number (47) NR slow shutter • When the shutter...
Shutter speed Aperture value Exposure Value (46) Recording time (minutes : seconds) AF range finder frame indicator (49) Semi manual value (50) Macro (25) D Display C:32:00 AF Illuminator (75) Red Eye Reduction (53) Flash ... Standby ISO400 125 F3.5 +2.0EV 0:12 1.0m Indication Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator/Number of recordable images Recording Media ("Memory Stick Duo" media, Internal memory) Recordable time (hours : minutes : seconds) Scene Recognition (45) Indication AE/AF lock (24) Recording a movie/Standby a movie ISO number (47) NR slow shutter • When the shutter...
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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Indication Playback (32) Playback bar Counter Folder-file number (65) Recorded date/time of the playback image Function guide for multi-use terminal while the icon is disabled. B Display N 0:00:12 101-0012 2009 1 1 9:30 AM z STOP z PLAY ... cable for playing image Selecting images Adjusting the volume Histogram (20) • appears when histogram display is displayed. Indicators on the screen When playing back still images When playing back movies 18 A Display Indication Battery remaining Low battery warning (116) Image Size (41) VOL.
Indication Playback (32) Playback bar Counter Folder-file number (65) Recorded date/time of the playback image Function guide for multi-use terminal while the icon is disabled. B Display N 0:00:12 101-0012 2009 1 1 9:30 AM z STOP z PLAY ... cable for playing image Selecting images Adjusting the volume Histogram (20) • appears when histogram display is displayed. Indicators on the screen When playing back still images When playing back movies 18 A Display Indication Battery remaining Low battery warning (116) Image Size (41) VOL.
Cyber-shot® Handbook
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...When the menu is displayed. - When you are using other cameras. The flash strobes. - Histogram display B Dark Bright A ...you view images in the following situations: While shooting - In index mode. - When you are rotating still images. - During playback of movies. • A large difference in the histogram displayed during shooting and...by displaying a histogram A Histogram on the screen. Changing the screen display v (DISP) (Screen display) button Each time you press v (DISP) on the control button, the display changes as follows: Indicators on Indicators on* •...
...When the menu is displayed. - When you are using other cameras. The flash strobes. - Histogram display B Dark Bright A ...you view images in the following situations: While shooting - In index mode. - When you are rotating still images. - During playback of movies. • A large difference in the histogram displayed during shooting and...by displaying a histogram A Histogram on the screen. Changing the screen display v (DISP) (Screen display) button Each time you press v (DISP) on the control button, the display changes as follows: Indicators on Indicators on* •...
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... single image screen, press z. • You can also access the index screen by selecting [ Image Index] from (View Images) on the HOME screen. • Each time you press (Index), the number of images on the index screen increases. • When using the "Memory Stick Duo" media, and there are several folders...
... single image screen, press z. • You can also access the index screen by selecting [ Image Index] from (View Images) on the HOME screen. • Each time you press (Index), the number of images on the index screen increases. • When using the "Memory Stick Duo" media, and there are several folders...