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... pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) ........ 11 3 Turning the camera on/setting the clock 13 Shooting images easily 14 Viewing/deleting images 17 Indicators on using your computer 25 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied 25 Viewing "Cyber-shot Handbook 25 Battery life and memory capacity 26 Battery life...
... pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) ........ 11 3 Turning the camera on/setting the clock 13 Shooting images easily 14 Viewing/deleting images 17 Indicators on using your computer 25 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied 25 Viewing "Cyber-shot Handbook 25 Battery life and memory capacity 26 Battery life...
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...water-proof. Always protect your data by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). • Playback of images recorded with your camera on other equipment and playback of images recorded or edited with DCF (Design rule for if recording or playback is not possible due ... may render the recording medium unusable, or cause image data breakdown, damage or loss. • Clean the flash surface before operating the camera. • Be careful not to the flash surface, resulting in color) that generates strong radio waves or emits radiation. Insert a charged...
...water-proof. Always protect your data by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). • Playback of images recorded with your camera on other equipment and playback of images recorded or edited with DCF (Design rule for if recording or playback is not possible due ... may render the recording medium unusable, or cause image data breakdown, damage or loss. • Clean the flash surface before operating the camera. • Be careful not to the flash surface, resulting in color) that generates strong radio waves or emits radiation. Insert a charged...
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... Canada) • USB cable (1) (DSC-W35) • A/V cable (1) (DSC-W35) • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BG1 (1)/ Battery case (1) • Wrist strap (1) GB DSC-W55 Hook • CD-ROM (Cyber-shot application software/ "Cyber-shot Handbook") (1) • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) DSC-W35 Hook Attach the strap and pass your hand through it to prevent the camera from damage by being...
... Canada) • USB cable (1) (DSC-W35) • A/V cable (1) (DSC-W35) • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BG1 (1)/ Battery case (1) • Wrist strap (1) GB DSC-W55 Hook • CD-ROM (Cyber-shot application software/ "Cyber-shot Handbook") (1) • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) DSC-W35 Hook Attach the strap and pass your hand through it to prevent the camera from damage by being...
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...8226; The displayed battery remaining indicator may not be correct under certain circumstances. • The Clock Set screen appears when the camera is no "Memory Stick Duo" inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (approx. 56 MB). [ To check the remaining battery time Press POWER button to... battery eject lever with the terminal side facing the lens. 2 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) ɟ Terminal side ɠ DSC-W55 DSC-W35 Battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover Insert the "Memory Stick Duo" with the tip of the battery pack.
...8226; The displayed battery remaining indicator may not be correct under certain circumstances. • The Clock Set screen appears when the camera is no "Memory Stick Duo" inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (approx. 56 MB). [ To check the remaining battery time Press POWER button to... battery eject lever with the terminal side facing the lens. 2 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) ɟ Terminal side ɠ DSC-W55 DSC-W35 Battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover Insert the "Memory Stick Duo" with the tip of the battery pack.
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3 Turning the camera on/setting the clock POWER button Mode dial 1 ɟ Control button 2 3 GB 1 Select with the mode dial, then press the POWER button. 2 Set the clock ... • Unless you set the clock, the Clock Set screen appears each time the camera is turned on. • If the camera is running on battery power and you do not operate the camera for about three minutes, the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery pack (Auto power-off function...
3 Turning the camera on/setting the clock POWER button Mode dial 1 ɟ Control button 2 3 GB 1 Select with the mode dial, then press the POWER button. 2 Set the clock ... • Unless you set the clock, the Clock Set screen appears each time the camera is turned on. • If the camera is running on battery power and you do not operate the camera for about three minutes, the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery pack (Auto power-off function...
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...) flashes, a beep sounds, the indicator stops flashing and remains lit. 2 Press the shutter button fully down again. 14 The shutter sounds. Movie: Select . 2Hold the camera steady, keeping your arm at your Finger. 3Shoot with the mode dial. Still image: 1 Press and hold the shutter button halfway down . AE/AF lock...
...) flashes, a beep sounds, the indicator stops flashing and remains lit. 2 Press the shutter button fully down again. 14 The shutter sounds. Movie: Select . 2Hold the camera steady, keeping your arm at your Finger. 3Shoot with the mode dial. Still image: 1 Press and hold the shutter button halfway down . AE/AF lock...
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... Shoot sharp images of people in white more clearly. [ Using the zoom Slide the zoom lever. • When the zoom scale exceeds 3×, the camera uses the Digital Zoom function. • You cannot change the zoom scale while shooting a movie. [ Flash (Selecting a flash mode for still images) Press v ( ) on the control button...
... Shoot sharp images of people in white more clearly. [ Using the zoom Slide the zoom lever. • When the zoom scale exceeds 3×, the camera uses the Digital Zoom function. • You cannot change the zoom scale while shooting a movie. [ Flash (Selecting a flash mode for still images) Press v ( ) on the control button...
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...an index screen Slide (Index) lever and select an image with b/B on in the GB playback mode. Viewing/deleting images A/V OUT jack (DSC-W35) Multi connector (bottom) (DSC-W55) (Delete) button (Index)/ (playback zoom) lever (playback zoom) lever (Playback) button ɟ Control button 1 Press (Playback) button... image with v/V/b/B. To return to adjust the volume. [ To delete images 1 Display the image you press (Playback) button when the camera is powered off, the camera is turned on the control button. Movie: Press z to play back a movie. (Press z again to stop playback.) Press B ...
...an index screen Slide (Index) lever and select an image with b/B on in the GB playback mode. Viewing/deleting images A/V OUT jack (DSC-W35) Multi connector (bottom) (DSC-W55) (Delete) button (Index)/ (playback zoom) lever (playback zoom) lever (Playback) button ɟ Control button 1 Press (Playback) button... image with v/V/b/B. To return to adjust the volume. [ To delete images 1 Display the image you press (Playback) button when the camera is powered off, the camera is turned on the control button. Movie: Press z to play back a movie. (Press z again to stop playback.) Press B ...
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DSC-W55 To the multi connector To audio/video input jacks Cable for multi-use terminal (supplied) DSC-W35 To A/V OUT jack To audio/video input jacks A/V cable (supplied) 18 [ To delete images in index mode 1 While an index screen is displayed, press (... press z to display the (Delete) indicator on the selected image. 3 Press (Delete). 4 Select [OK] with B, then press z. [ To view images on TV screen Connect the camera to the TV with the cable for multi-use terminal (DSC-W55) or the A/V cable...
DSC-W55 To the multi connector To audio/video input jacks Cable for multi-use terminal (supplied) DSC-W35 To A/V OUT jack To audio/video input jacks A/V cable (supplied) 18 [ To delete images in index mode 1 While an index screen is displayed, press (... press z to display the (Delete) indicator on the selected image. 3 Press (Delete). 4 Select [OK] with B, then press z. [ To view images on TV screen Connect the camera to the TV with the cable for multi-use terminal (DSC-W55) or the A/V cable...
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... playing back A z M WB Battery remaining AE/AF lock Recording mode White balance STBY REC Standby/Recording a movie Mode dial (Scene Selection) Mode dial (Program Auto) Camera mode SL Flash mode Flash charging 1.3 Zoom scaling GB Red-eye reduction Sharpness Contrast ON AF illuminator Metering mode RICH NATURAL SEPIA B&W Color mode Playback...
... playing back A z M WB Battery remaining AE/AF lock Recording mode White balance STBY REC Standby/Recording a movie Mode dial (Scene Selection) Mode dial (Program Auto) Camera mode SL Flash mode Flash charging 1.3 Zoom scaling GB Red-eye reduction Sharpness Contrast ON AF illuminator Metering mode RICH NATURAL SEPIA B&W Color mode Playback...
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The setting you select is invisible, keep pressing b/B until the item appears on the camera, then set . 5 Press MENU to turn off the menu. [ To select a Setup item Press and hold MENU, or select (Setup) in the playback mode. 4 Select a ...
The setting you select is invisible, keep pressing b/B until the item appears on the camera, then set . 5 Press MENU to turn off the menu. [ To select a Setup item Press and hold MENU, or select (Setup) in the playback mode. 4 Select a ...
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Displays the description of functions when you operate the camera. Internal Memory Tool Format Formats the internal memory. Folder Changes the folder currently used for recording images. Displays the recorded image on a subject in dark ... the "Memory Stick Duo". Reduces the red-eye phenomenon when using the flash. Create REC. For details on the operation 1 page 21 Setup items Camera AF Mode Digital Zoom Function Guide Red Eye Reduction AF Illuminator Auto Review Selects the auto focus operation mode. Change REC. Copy Copies all images in a "Memory...
Displays the description of functions when you operate the camera. Internal Memory Tool Format Formats the internal memory. Folder Changes the folder currently used for recording images. Displays the recorded image on a subject in dark ... the "Memory Stick Duo". Reduces the red-eye phenomenon when using the flash. Create REC. For details on the operation 1 page 21 Setup items Camera AF Mode Digital Zoom Function Guide Red Eye Reduction AF Illuminator Auto Review Selects the auto focus operation mode. Change REC. Copy Copies all images in a "Memory...
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... computer or a PictBridge compliant printer using the camera with battery pack. Selects the method used when connecting the camera to the TV color system of the LCD backlight when using the cable for multi-use terminal (DSC-W55) or the USB cable (DSC-W35). Initializes the setting to images. Selects...to assign file numbers to the default setting. Sets the date and time. 24 Selects the sound produced when you operate the camera. Setup 1 LCD Backlight (DSC-W55 only) Beep Language Initialize Setup 2 File Number USB Connect Video Out Clock Set For details on the operation 1 page 21...
... computer or a PictBridge compliant printer using the camera with battery pack. Selects the method used when connecting the camera to the TV color system of the LCD backlight when using the cable for multi-use terminal (DSC-W55) or the USB cable (DSC-W35). Initializes the setting to images. Selects...to assign file numbers to the default setting. Sets the date and time. 24 Selects the sound produced when you operate the camera. Setup 1 LCD Backlight (DSC-W55 only) Beep Language Initialize Setup 2 File Number USB Connect Video Out Clock Set For details on the operation 1 page 21...
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..., use still images and movies from the camera more than ever by taking advantage of Cyber-shot application software, "Picture Motion Browser", refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook." ROM (supplied) into the CD-ROM drive. For details, refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook." click the shortcut created on the ...For Macintosh users Mac OS 9.1/9.2/ Mac OS X(v10.1 to v10.4) not compatible • Must be installed with the camera on your computer, and insert the CD- Viewing "Cyber-shot Handbook" [ For Windows users 1 Turn on your computer, and insert the CD- The screen below appears. [ ...
..., use still images and movies from the camera more than ever by taking advantage of Cyber-shot application software, "Picture Motion Browser", refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook." ROM (supplied) into the CD-ROM drive. For details, refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook." click the shortcut created on the ...For Macintosh users Mac OS 9.1/9.2/ Mac OS X(v10.1 to v10.4) not compatible • Must be installed with the camera on your computer, and insert the CD- Viewing "Cyber-shot Handbook" [ For Windows users 1 Turn on your computer, and insert the CD- The screen below appears. [ ...
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...] is low. [ When shooting still images LCD screen No. of [160] • Shooting in the table depending on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) • The number of images/battery life does not change, regardless of image size. [ When viewing still images No. The power...on and off once every ten times. • The measurement method is set to [Monitor]. - of images Battery life (min.) DSC-W55 Approx. 8800 Approx. 440 DSC-W35 Approx. 6800 Approx. 340 • Viewing single images in [Normal] mode with the battery pack (supplied) at full capacity ...
...] is low. [ When shooting still images LCD screen No. of [160] • Shooting in the table depending on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) • The number of images/battery life does not change, regardless of image size. [ When viewing still images No. The power...on and off once every ten times. • The measurement method is set to [Monitor]. - of images Battery life (min.) DSC-W55 Approx. 8800 Approx. 440 DSC-W35 Approx. 6800 Approx. 340 • Viewing single images in [Normal] mode with the battery pack (supplied) at full capacity ...
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... image quality is [Fine] on the upper line and [Standard] on the lower line.) (Units: Images) Internal Capacity memory "Memory Stick Duo" formatted with this camera Size Approx. 56MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB 7M 16 37 67 137 279 573 1132 2272 33 73 132 268 548 1125...
... image quality is [Fine] on the upper line and [Standard] on the lower line.) (Units: Images) Internal Capacity memory "Memory Stick Duo" formatted with this camera Size Approx. 56MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB 7M 16 37 67 137 279 573 1132 2272 33 73 132 268 548 1125...
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If the size reaches approx. 2 GB, the camera stops recording automatically. • When images recorded using earlier Sony models are played back on a "Memory Stick PRO Duo". • Recordable movie file size is up to [640(Fine)] can only be recorded on this camera Size Approx. 56MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB... to approx. 2 GB for each file. [ The approximate recording time of movies (Units: hour : minute : second) Internal Capacity memory "Memory Stick Duo" formatted with this camera, the display may differ from the actual image size. 28
If the size reaches approx. 2 GB, the camera stops recording automatically. • When images recorded using earlier Sony models are played back on a "Memory Stick PRO Duo". • Recordable movie file size is up to [640(Fine)] can only be recorded on this camera Size Approx. 56MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB 2GB 4GB 8GB... to approx. 2 GB for each file. [ The approximate recording time of movies (Units: hour : minute : second) Internal Capacity memory "Memory Stick Duo" formatted with this camera, the display may differ from the actual image size. 28
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...pack is on the power. 3 Initialize the settings (page 24). 4 Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Replace it with a new one. If a code such as "C/E:ss:ss" appears on the camera again (page 13). • The battery pack is dead. Install charged battery ...battery cannot be charged. • You cannot charge the battery with your camera, try the following solutions. 1 Check the items below, and refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook" (PDF). Turn on the screen, refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook." 2 Remove the battery pack, and insert the battery pack again after...
...pack is on the power. 3 Initialize the settings (page 24). 4 Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Replace it with a new one. If a code such as "C/E:ss:ss" appears on the camera again (page 13). • The battery pack is dead. Install charged battery ...battery cannot be charged. • You cannot charge the battery with your camera, try the following solutions. 1 Check the items below, and refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook" (PDF). Turn on the screen, refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook." 2 Remove the battery pack, and insert the battery pack again after...
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...the write-protect switch, and the switch is discharged. Replace it is set to [640(Fine)] when recording movies. Shooting still images/movies Your camera cannot record images. • Check the free capacity of the following : - Set the switch to the recording position. • You cannot ...to a position other than [640(Fine)]. - Do one . The battery remaining indicator is incorrect. • This phenomenon occurs when you use the camera in USB mode. Install the charged battery pack (page 10). • The battery pack is in an extremely hot or cold location. •...
...the write-protect switch, and the switch is discharged. Replace it is set to [640(Fine)] when recording movies. Shooting still images/movies Your camera cannot record images. • Check the free capacity of the following : - Set the switch to the recording position. • You cannot ...to a position other than [640(Fine)]. - Do one . The battery remaining indicator is incorrect. • This phenomenon occurs when you use the camera in USB mode. Install the charged battery pack (page 10). • The battery pack is in an extremely hot or cold location. •...
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... 24 hours or more with the power off. 31 Note that exceed this range is not recommended. [ On moisture condensation If the camera is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, moisture may cause a malfunction. • In a location subject to rocking vibration • Near strong magnetic place •... In places such as in a car parked in contact with rubber or vinyl for a long time. [ On operating temperatures Your camera is not charged, you can still use the camera as long as you will be repaired. [ On carrying Do not sit down in a chair or other settings regardless of the...
... 24 hours or more with the power off. 31 Note that exceed this range is not recommended. [ On moisture condensation If the camera is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, moisture may cause a malfunction. • In a location subject to rocking vibration • Near strong magnetic place •... In places such as in a car parked in contact with rubber or vinyl for a long time. [ On operating temperatures Your camera is not charged, you can still use the camera as long as you will be repaired. [ On carrying Do not sit down in a chair or other settings regardless of the...