Operating Instructions
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... you call upon your computer_________ Troubleshooting Additional information Index DSC-W1/W12 Serial No. DSC-W1/W12 © 2004 Sony Corporation 3-091-535-11(1) Getting started Shooting still images Viewing still images Deleting still images Before advanced operations Advanced still.... Record the serial number in the space provided below. Digital Still Camera Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this product. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on your Sony dealer regarding this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference.
... you call upon your computer_________ Troubleshooting Additional information Index DSC-W1/W12 Serial No. DSC-W1/W12 © 2004 Sony Corporation 3-091-535-11(1) Getting started Shooting still images Viewing still images Deleting still images Before advanced operations Advanced still.... Record the serial number in the space provided below. Digital Still Camera Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this product. Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on your Sony dealer regarding this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference.
Operating Instructions
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...or modifications not expressly approved in a particular installation. Telephone No.: 858-942-2230 This device complies with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to constitute a risk of the FCC Rules. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - For the Customers in... No.: DSC-W1 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. If you may be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in this manual could void your authority to the presence of the FCC Rules. Reorient or relocate...
...or modifications not expressly approved in a particular installation. Telephone No.: 858-942-2230 This device complies with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to constitute a risk of the FCC Rules. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. - For the Customers in... No.: DSC-W1 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. If you may be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in this manual could void your authority to the presence of the FCC Rules. Reorient or relocate...
Operating Instructions
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...of reproducing sharp images with the quality standards of Carl Zeiss in Germany. Carl Zeiss lens This camera is equipped with a Carl Zeiss lens which is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Media, and DirectX are either registered trademarks or ...Intel Corporation. • In addition, system and product names used in this manual are, in this manual are reproduced images, and are not actual images shot using this manual The photographs used in this camera. • Macromedia and Flash are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer, ...
...of reproducing sharp images with the quality standards of Carl Zeiss in Germany. Carl Zeiss lens This camera is equipped with a Carl Zeiss lens which is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Media, and DirectX are either registered trademarks or ...Intel Corporation. • In addition, system and product names used in this manual are, in this manual are reproduced images, and are not actual images shot using this manual The photographs used in this camera. • Macromedia and Flash are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer, ...
Operating Instructions
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...camera 17 How to use the control button 17 Setting the date and time 18 Shooting still images Inserting and removing a "Memory Stick 20 Setting the still image size 21 Image size and quality 22 Basic still image shooting - Using auto adjustment mode ..... 24 Checking the last image you shot - Manual... Choosing an auto focus method 48 Choosing a focus range finder frame - AF Mode 49 Setting the distance to setup and operate your camera abroad 16 Turning on a TV screen 39 Deleting still images Deleting images 41 Formatting a "Memory Stick 43 Before advanced operations How to...
...camera 17 How to use the control button 17 Setting the date and time 18 Shooting still images Inserting and removing a "Memory Stick 20 Setting the still image size 21 Image size and quality 22 Basic still image shooting - Using auto adjustment mode ..... 24 Checking the last image you shot - Manual... Choosing an auto focus method 48 Choosing a focus range finder frame - AF Mode 49 Setting the distance to setup and operate your camera abroad 16 Turning on a TV screen 39 Deleting still images Deleting images 41 Formatting a "Memory Stick 43 Before advanced operations How to...
Operating Instructions
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... mode) You can easily shoot effective pictures according to allow easy shooting. POWER (Movie shooting) You can shoot movies (page 77). (Playback/Edit) You can manually adjust the aperture value and the shutter speed (page 51). The image quality is set to the POWER lamp side... UP (Set up) You can set various shooting functions using menus (pages 45 and 110). In addition, you can also change the settings of the camera (pages 46 and 114). In addition, you can set various shooting functions using menus (pages 45 and 111). P (Program auto shooting) The shooting adjustments are...
... mode) You can easily shoot effective pictures according to allow easy shooting. POWER (Movie shooting) You can shoot movies (page 77). (Playback/Edit) You can manually adjust the aperture value and the shutter speed (page 51). The image quality is set to the POWER lamp side... UP (Set up) You can set various shooting functions using menus (pages 45 and 110). In addition, you can also change the settings of the camera (pages 46 and 114). In addition, you can set various shooting functions using menus (pages 45 and 111). P (Program auto shooting) The shooting adjustments are...
Operating Instructions
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.... • The distance selection is limited according to 30 seconds. The difference between the set values and the appropriate exposure determined by the camera. Manual Exposure You can be selected from the following distance settings. 0.5m, 1.0m, 3.0m, 7.0m, (unlimited distance) 3.0m 1.0m 1.0m... 0.5m Center AF Multi AF Focus WB ISO To return to "Return", and the camera enters the manual exposure setup mode. Mode dial Shutter a Set the mode dial to the subject with v/V. Shooting with v/ V. b Press z. VGA FINE 101 M ...
.... • The distance selection is limited according to 30 seconds. The difference between the set values and the appropriate exposure determined by the camera. Manual Exposure You can be selected from the following distance settings. 0.5m, 1.0m, 3.0m, 7.0m, (unlimited distance) 3.0m 1.0m 1.0m... 0.5m Center AF Multi AF Focus WB ISO To return to "Return", and the camera enters the manual exposure setup mode. Mode dial Shutter a Set the mode dial to the subject with v/V. Shooting with v/ V. b Press z. VGA FINE 101 M ...
Operating Instructions
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... down. When the zoom is set all the way to the W side: F2.8/F5.6 When the zoom is set all the way to cancel the manual exposure setup mode. d Select an aperture value with b/B. Return SAF 200 F2.8 0EV e Shoot the image. You can be obtained after making the settings, the... EV value on the zoom position. The "Return" indicator changes to (Forced flash) or (No flash). To cancel the manual exposure mode Set the mode dial to other than M. 52
... down. When the zoom is set all the way to the W side: F2.8/F5.6 When the zoom is set all the way to cancel the manual exposure setup mode. d Select an aperture value with b/B. Return SAF 200 F2.8 0EV e Shoot the image. You can be obtained after making the settings, the... EV value on the zoom position. The "Return" indicator changes to (Forced flash) or (No flash). To cancel the manual exposure mode Set the mode dial to other than M. 52
Operating Instructions
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... extremely bright or dark conditions, or the flash is being shot in the range from +2.0EV to P, , , , , , or . The compensation value can manually adjust the exposure determined by the camera. c Select (EV) with v/V. To reactivate auto exposure In step 4, select [0EV]. • If a subject is used, the exposure adjustment may not be...
... extremely bright or dark conditions, or the flash is being shot in the range from +2.0EV to P, , , , , , or . The compensation value can manually adjust the exposure determined by the camera. c Select (EV) with v/V. To reactivate auto exposure In step 4, select [0EV]. • If a subject is used, the exposure adjustment may not be...
Operating Instructions
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...; Under fluorescent lights that flicker, the white balance adjustment function may not work correctly even though you select (Fluorescent). • When the flash strobes, the manual setting is canceled, and the image is recorded in step 3.
...; Under fluorescent lights that flicker, the white balance adjustment function may not work correctly even though you select (Fluorescent). • When the flash strobes, the manual setting is canceled, and the image is recorded in step 3.
Operating Instructions
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.... 5 090 000 pixels Lens Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 3× zoom lens f = 7.9 - 23.7 mm (38 - 114 mm when converted to a 35 mm still camera) F2.8 - 5.2 Exposure control Automatic exposure, Manual exposure, Twilight, Twilight portrait, Candle, Landscape, Beach, Soft snap White balance Automatic, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Incandescent File format (DCF compliant) Still images: Exif...
.... 5 090 000 pixels Lens Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 3× zoom lens f = 7.9 - 23.7 mm (38 - 114 mm when converted to a 35 mm still camera) F2.8 - 5.2 Exposure control Automatic exposure, Manual exposure, Twilight, Twilight portrait, Candle, Landscape, Beach, Soft snap White balance Automatic, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Incandescent File format (DCF compliant) Still images: Exif...
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...)/ Saturation indicator (111)/ Contrast indicator (111)/ 122 AF illuminator indicator (31, 114) G Metering mode indicator (56)/ Picture effect indicator (60) H Low battery warning indicator (107) I Manual exposure setup mode indicator (51) J Macro indicator (28) K AF mode (49)/AF range finder frame indicator (48)/Focus preset value (50) L Spot metering cross hair...
...)/ Saturation indicator (111)/ Contrast indicator (111)/ 122 AF illuminator indicator (31, 114) G Metering mode indicator (56)/ Picture effect indicator (60) H Low battery warning indicator (107) I Manual exposure setup mode indicator (51) J Macro indicator (28) K AF mode (49)/AF range finder frame indicator (48)/Focus preset value (50) L Spot metering cross hair...
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L Landscape mode 34 LCD Backlight 115 LCD backlight on/off 32 M Manual exposure 51 Memory Stick 43, 117 Menu settings 45, 110 Metering mode 56 Mode dial 10 Moisture condensation 116 Monitoring AF 49 MPG 88 Multi ... 15, 23, 109 P PAL system 40, 115 PictBridge 71 Picture effect 60 Picture Package 89 Playback zoom 63 Power on/off 17 Precautions 116 Precision digital zoom 27 Print (DPOF) mark 69 Program auto shooting 10 Protect 67 PTP 82, 93, 115 Q Quick Review 26 R Red Eye Reduction 31 Remaining shooting...
L Landscape mode 34 LCD Backlight 115 LCD backlight on/off 32 M Manual exposure 51 Memory Stick 43, 117 Menu settings 45, 110 Metering mode 56 Mode dial 10 Moisture condensation 116 Monitoring AF 49 MPG 88 Multi ... 15, 23, 109 P PAL system 40, 115 PictBridge 71 Picture effect 60 Picture Package 89 Playback zoom 63 Power on/off 17 Precautions 116 Precision digital zoom 27 Print (DPOF) mark 69 Program auto shooting 10 Protect 67 PTP 82, 93, 115 Q Quick Review 26 R Red Eye Reduction 31 Remaining shooting...
Service Manual
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... Pages 4-39 to SERVICE MANUAL, LEVEL 1 (987673641.pdf). • Reference No. The above-described information is available. • Note in The following pages are not shown. Pages 4-54 and 4-55 and SP-045 flexible boards. DIGITAL STILL CAMERA Electrical parts list Pages 5-7... to 5-8 Therefore, schematic diagram, printed wiring board and electrical and 5-10 to 5-13 parts list of processing the flexible boards/harnesses are shown. service manual Level 3. search on printed wiring...
... Pages 4-39 to SERVICE MANUAL, LEVEL 1 (987673641.pdf). • Reference No. The above-described information is available. • Note in The following pages are not shown. Pages 4-54 and 4-55 and SP-045 flexible boards. DIGITAL STILL CAMERA Electrical parts list Pages 5-7... to 5-8 Therefore, schematic diagram, printed wiring board and electrical and 5-10 to 5-13 parts list of processing the flexible boards/harnesses are shown. service manual Level 3. search on printed wiring...
Service Manual
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.... 5 090 000 pixels Lens Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 3 zo om lens f = 7.9 - 23.7 mm (38 - 114 mm when converted to a 35 mm still camera) F2.8 - 5.2 Exposure control Automatic exposure, Manual exposure, Twilight, Twilight portrait, Candle, Landscape, Beach, Soft snap White balance Automatic, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Incandescent File format (DCF compliant) Still images: Exif...
.... 5 090 000 pixels Lens Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 3 zo om lens f = 7.9 - 23.7 mm (38 - 114 mm when converted to a 35 mm still camera) F2.8 - 5.2 Exposure control Automatic exposure, Manual exposure, Twilight, Twilight portrait, Candle, Landscape, Beach, Soft snap White balance Automatic, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Incandescent File format (DCF compliant) Still images: Exif...
Service Manual
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... foil) may also be applied to ordinary solder. - 3 - REPLACE THESE COMPONENTS WITH SONY PARTS WHOSE PART NUMBERS APPEAR AS SHOWN IN THIS MANUAL OR IN SUPPLEMENTS PUBLISHED BY SONY. NE REMPLACER CES COMPOSANTS QUE PAR DES PIÈSES SONY DONT LES NUMÉROS SONT DONNÉS DANS CE MANUEL OU DANS... LES SUPPÉMENTS PUBLIÉS PAR SONY. Flexible Circuit Board Repairing • Keep...
... foil) may also be applied to ordinary solder. - 3 - REPLACE THESE COMPONENTS WITH SONY PARTS WHOSE PART NUMBERS APPEAR AS SHOWN IN THIS MANUAL OR IN SUPPLEMENTS PUBLISHED BY SONY. NE REMPLACER CES COMPOSANTS QUE PAR DES PIÈSES SONY DONT LES NUMÉROS SONT DONNÉS DANS CE MANUEL OU DANS... LES SUPPÉMENTS PUBLIÉS PAR SONY. Flexible Circuit Board Repairing • Keep...
Service Manual
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...01 (EXCEPT US, J) Soft carrying case (W12 only) (1) 2-055-904-01 Other accessories 3-091-534-11 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (HUNGARIAN, SLOVAK) (AEP) 3-091-535-01 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (for BASIC) (JAPANESE) (J) 3-091-535-11 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (ENGLISH) (US, CND, AEP, UK, E, HK, AUS, CH, JE) 3-091-535-21...(E, CH, HK, JE) 3-091-535-61 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (RUSSIAN, SWEDISH) (AEP) 3-091-535-71 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (ARABIC, PERSIAN) (E) 3-091-535-81 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (KOREAN) (KR, JE) 3-091-535-91 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (POLISH, CZECH) (AEP) 3-091-536-01 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (for safety. Ne les remplacer que ...
...01 (EXCEPT US, J) Soft carrying case (W12 only) (1) 2-055-904-01 Other accessories 3-091-534-11 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (HUNGARIAN, SLOVAK) (AEP) 3-091-535-01 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (for BASIC) (JAPANESE) (J) 3-091-535-11 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (ENGLISH) (US, CND, AEP, UK, E, HK, AUS, CH, JE) 3-091-535-21...(E, CH, HK, JE) 3-091-535-61 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (RUSSIAN, SWEDISH) (AEP) 3-091-535-71 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (ARABIC, PERSIAN) (E) 3-091-535-81 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (KOREAN) (KR, JE) 3-091-535-91 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (POLISH, CZECH) (AEP) 3-091-536-01 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (for safety. Ne les remplacer que ...
Service Manual
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DSC-W1/W12 SERVICE MANUAL Ver 1.1 2004.05 SUPPLEMENT-1 File this supplement with the service manual. (PV04-004) • Correction and change of the supply method • Addition of Argentine Model (W1) • Addition of E and Korea Models (W12) 2 LEVEL DSC-W1 US Model Canadian Model Hong Kong Model Australian Model Argentine Model Chinese Model Brazilian Model Tourist Model Japanese Model DSC-W1/W12 AEP Model UK Model E Model Korea Model 9-876-736-82 Sony EMCS Co. 2004E0500-1 © 2004. 5 Published by DI Technical Support Section
DSC-W1/W12 SERVICE MANUAL Ver 1.1 2004.05 SUPPLEMENT-1 File this supplement with the service manual. (PV04-004) • Correction and change of the supply method • Addition of Argentine Model (W1) • Addition of E and Korea Models (W12) 2 LEVEL DSC-W1 US Model Canadian Model Hong Kong Model Australian Model Argentine Model Chinese Model Brazilian Model Tourist Model Japanese Model DSC-W1/W12 AEP Model UK Model E Model Korea Model 9-876-736-82 Sony EMCS Co. 2004E0500-1 © 2004. 5 Published by DI Technical Support Section
Service Manual
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... 161 2-108-614-01 SHEET (BL), LIGHT INTERCEPTION 163 2-109-336-01 SHEET, BL PROTECTION 161 163 Ref. Part No. SIDE FRAME BLOCK SECTION (Service manual page 5-5) FORMER 159 158 156 US-011 160 156 BT001 ^ SW-422 D901 151 LCD901 ; 159 158 162 NEW 156 US-011 160 156 BT001...
... 161 2-108-614-01 SHEET (BL), LIGHT INTERCEPTION 163 2-109-336-01 SHEET, BL PROTECTION 161 163 Ref. Part No. SIDE FRAME BLOCK SECTION (Service manual page 5-5) FORMER 159 158 156 US-011 160 156 BT001 ^ SW-422 D901 151 LCD901 ; 159 158 162 NEW 156 US-011 160 156 BT001...
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...;. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié. DSC-W1/W12 - 3 - Checking supplied accessories. (Service manual page 5-15) HR6 (size AA) Ni-MH batteries (W1: 2, W12: 4) (not supplied) Battery case (W1: 1, W12: 2) 3-074-757-01 Battery ... J) 3-091-339-01 (EXCEPT US, J) Soft carrying case (W12 only) (1) 2-055-904-01 Other accessories 3-091-534-11 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (HUNGARIAN, SLOVAK) (AEP) 3-091-535-01 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (for BASIC) (JAPANESE) (J) 3-091-535-11 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (ENGLISH) (US, CND, AEP, UK, E, HK, AUS, CH, JE) 3-091-535-21...
...;. Ne les remplacer que par une pièce portant le numéro spécifié. DSC-W1/W12 - 3 - Checking supplied accessories. (Service manual page 5-15) HR6 (size AA) Ni-MH batteries (W1: 2, W12: 4) (not supplied) Battery case (W1: 1, W12: 2) 3-074-757-01 Battery ... J) 3-091-339-01 (EXCEPT US, J) Soft carrying case (W12 only) (1) 2-055-904-01 Other accessories 3-091-534-11 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (HUNGARIAN, SLOVAK) (AEP) 3-091-535-01 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (for BASIC) (JAPANESE) (J) 3-091-535-11 MANUAL, INSTRUCTION (ENGLISH) (US, CND, AEP, UK, E, HK, AUS, CH, JE) 3-091-535-21...
Service Manual
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The differences with the service manual. (PV04-011) • Addition of Chinese Model (W12) 2 LEVEL DSC-W1 US Model Canadian Model Hong Kong Model Australian Model Argentine Model Brazilian Model Tourist Model Japanese Model DSC-W1/W12 AEP Model UK Model E Model Chinese Model Korea Model Chinese Model was added at DSC-W12. DSC-W1/W12 9-876-736-84 Sony EMCS Co. 2004H0500-1 © 2004. 8 Published by DI Technical Support Section DSC-W1/W12 SERVICE MANUAL Ver 1.2 2004.08 SUPPLEMENT-2 File this supplement with AEP, UK, E and Korea Models are only accessories.
The differences with the service manual. (PV04-011) • Addition of Chinese Model (W12) 2 LEVEL DSC-W1 US Model Canadian Model Hong Kong Model Australian Model Argentine Model Brazilian Model Tourist Model Japanese Model DSC-W1/W12 AEP Model UK Model E Model Chinese Model Korea Model Chinese Model was added at DSC-W12. DSC-W1/W12 9-876-736-84 Sony EMCS Co. 2004H0500-1 © 2004. 8 Published by DI Technical Support Section DSC-W1/W12 SERVICE MANUAL Ver 1.2 2004.08 SUPPLEMENT-2 File this supplement with AEP, UK, E and Korea Models are only accessories.