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It is recommended that is charged for about an hour after the CHARGE lamp goes out. 8 GPS-compatible: SLT-A55V GPS-incompatible: SLT-A55/A33 • Use GPS in this Instruction Manual The data on performance and specifications is turned off automatically. If the power is not a malfunction. This is ... reproduced images, and are incompatible with regulations of countries and regions where you use it. • If you do not record the location information, set [GPS On/Off] to [Off] (page 138). • In an airplane, make sure to turn off , leave the camera for a long time, the...
It is recommended that is charged for about an hour after the CHARGE lamp goes out. 8 GPS-compatible: SLT-A55V GPS-incompatible: SLT-A55/A33 • Use GPS in this Instruction Manual The data on performance and specifications is turned off automatically. If the power is not a malfunction. This is ... reproduced images, and are incompatible with regulations of countries and regions where you use it. • If you do not record the location information, set [GPS On/Off] to [Off] (page 138). • In an airplane, make sure to turn off , leave the camera for a long time, the...
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... function Checking the information of recorded images 127 Protecting images (Protect 131 Deleting images (Delete 132 Viewing images on a TV screen 134 Changing your setup GPS setting (SLT-A55V only 138 Setting image size and image quality 141 Setting the method for recording on a memory card ..... 145 Changing the noise reduction setting... the computer 165 Creating a movie disc 168 Printing images Specifying DPOF 172 Others Specifications 174 Troubleshooting 179 Warning messages 189 Precautions 192 AVCHD format 195 GPS (SLT-A55V only 196 3D-shootings 198 Index 199 12
... function Checking the information of recorded images 127 Protecting images (Protect 131 Deleting images (Delete 132 Viewing images on a TV screen 134 Changing your setup GPS setting (SLT-A55V only 138 Setting image size and image quality 141 Setting the method for recording on a memory card ..... 145 Changing the noise reduction setting... the computer 165 Creating a movie disc 168 Printing images Specifying DPOF 172 Others Specifications 174 Troubleshooting 179 Warning messages 189 Precautions 192 AVCHD format 195 GPS (SLT-A55V only 196 3D-shootings 198 Index 199 12
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The flash strobes once every two times. - The power turns on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) 34 - [Image: Quality] is set to [Fine]. - [Autofocus Mode] is used: - Shooting once every 30 seconds. - The measurement method is based on and off once every ten times. - [GPS On/Off] is set to [On]. • About the number of images you can shoot when the flash is set to [Automatic AF]. -
The flash strobes once every two times. - The power turns on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) 34 - [Image: Quality] is set to [Fine]. - [Autofocus Mode] is used: - Shooting once every 30 seconds. - The measurement method is based on and off once every ten times. - [GPS On/Off] is set to [On]. • About the number of images you can shoot when the flash is set to [Automatic AF]. -
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Before your operation Display Indication GPS triangulating status (138) (SLT-A55V only) B Display Indication Spot metering area (105) AF area (89) Shutter speed indicator (75) Aperture indicator (72) C Display REC 0:12 z 1/250 F3.5 Indication Recording ...
Before your operation Display Indication GPS triangulating status (138) (SLT-A55V only) B Display Indication Spot metering area (105) AF area (89) Shutter speed indicator (75) Aperture indicator (72) C Display REC 0:12 z 1/250 F3.5 Indication Recording ...
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... (94) In AUTO, AUTO+, or Scene Selection mode In Continuous Advance Priority AE/ P/A/S/M mode A Display Indication Exposure mode (59 - 80) P A • (SLT-A55/A55V)/ S M (SLT-A33) Display Indication GPS triangulating status (138) (SLT-A55V only) Memory card (20) 100 Remaining number of recordable images (32) Image size of still images (141)/Aspect ratio of...
... (94) In AUTO, AUTO+, or Scene Selection mode In Continuous Advance Priority AE/ P/A/S/M mode A Display Indication Exposure mode (59 - 80) P A • (SLT-A55/A55V)/ S M (SLT-A33) Display Indication GPS triangulating status (138) (SLT-A55V only) Memory card (20) 100 Remaining number of recordable images (32) Image size of still images (141)/Aspect ratio of...
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... mode to on or off. Sets the USB connection method. Setup menu LCD Brightness (153) Sets the brightness of the viewfinder. (153) GPS Settings (138) Sets the GPS functions. (SLT-A55V only) Power Save (151) Sets the interval after which power save mode engages. Help Guide Display Sets the display of the camera...
... mode to on or off. Sets the USB connection method. Setup menu LCD Brightness (153) Sets the brightness of the viewfinder. (153) GPS Settings (138) Sets the GPS functions. (SLT-A55V only) Power Save (151) Sets the interval after which power save mode engages. Help Guide Display Sets the display of the camera...
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B Display Indication GPS information (SLTA55V only) N35° 37' 32" W139° 44' 31" Latitude and longitude display (SLT-A55V only) 2010 1 1 Date of recording 10:37AM Auto HDR image warning (108) 1/125 Shutter speed (75) F3.5 Aperture (72) ISO200 ISO sensitivity (106) 3/7 File number/total number of images N Playback Playback bar 5:40 Counter C Display Indication Volume 128
B Display Indication GPS information (SLTA55V only) N35° 37' 32" W139° 44' 31" Latitude and longitude display (SLT-A55V only) 2010 1 1 Date of recording 10:37AM Auto HDR image warning (108) 1/125 Shutter speed (75) F3.5 Aperture (72) ISO200 ISO sensitivity (106) 3/7 File number/total number of images N Playback Playback bar 5:40 Counter C Display Indication Volume 128
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...take off and on your camera again. • It may take several minutes to [Off]. Changing your setup GPS setting (SLT-A55V only) If the camera has acquired location information using GPS assist data. Use your camera in an open area outside, and turn off the camera, as you can shorten... the positioning time by the on the GPS feature, see page 196. 138 To receive a GPS signal • Proper ...
...take off and on your camera again. • It may take several minutes to [Off]. Changing your setup GPS setting (SLT-A55V only) If the camera has acquired location information using GPS assist data. Use your camera in an open area outside, and turn off the camera, as you can shorten... the positioning time by the on the GPS feature, see page 196. 138 To receive a GPS signal • Proper ...
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... updating data. • If the term of validity of GPS assist data MENU button t 1 t [GPS Settings] t [Use GPS Assist Data] To delete GPS assist data MENU button t 1 t [GPS Settings] t [Delete GPS Ass. To update the GPS assist data by taking in GPS assist data. If the camera connects to the computer that the... Insert the memory card that you can record location information cannot be closed for various reasons. Changing your computer, and then update the GPS assist data. To check the state of assist data has run out, the time until you update the assist data regularly. Data] ...
... updating data. • If the term of validity of GPS assist data MENU button t 1 t [GPS Settings] t [Use GPS Assist Data] To delete GPS assist data MENU button t 1 t [GPS Settings] t [Delete GPS Ass. To update the GPS assist data by taking in GPS assist data. If the camera connects to the computer that the... Insert the memory card that you can record location information cannot be closed for various reasons. Changing your computer, and then update the GPS assist data. To check the state of assist data has run out, the time until you update the assist data regularly. Data] ...
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The time is corrected when the power is set to [Off]. • You must set [Date/Time Setup] on the camera before using GPS to acquire time information during starting up. MENU button t 1 t [GPS Settings] t [GPS Auto Time Cor.] t [On] Notes • [GPS Auto Time Cor.] is invalid if [GPS On/Off] is turned off. Correcting clock time automatically Your camera maintains correct clock time by using it. • There may be discrepancies of a few seconds. • Depending on the area, it may not function correctly. 140
The time is corrected when the power is set to [Off]. • You must set [Date/Time Setup] on the camera before using GPS to acquire time information during starting up. MENU button t 1 t [GPS Settings] t [GPS Auto Time Cor.] t [On] Notes • [GPS Auto Time Cor.] is invalid if [GPS On/Off] is turned off. Correcting clock time automatically Your camera maintains correct clock time by using it. • There may be discrepancies of a few seconds. • Depending on the area, it may not function correctly. 140
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... the Eye-Fi card. • Eye-Fi cards are sold in the U.S.A, Canada, Japan, and some countries in accordance with [GPS On/Off] set [Upload Settings] to [Off] (page 138) (SLT-A55V only). • This product does not support the Eye-Fi "Endless Memory Mode." Make sure that Eye-Fi cards that...]. • When you insert into this , set up the wireless LAN access point and forwarding destination. Notes • Before using an Eye-Fi card, set [GPS On/Off] to [Off].
... the Eye-Fi card. • Eye-Fi cards are sold in the U.S.A, Canada, Japan, and some countries in accordance with [GPS On/Off] set [Upload Settings] to [Off] (page 138) (SLT-A55V only). • This product does not support the Eye-Fi "Endless Memory Mode." Make sure that Eye-Fi cards that...]. • When you insert into this , set up the wireless LAN access point and forwarding destination. Notes • Before using an Eye-Fi card, set [GPS On/Off] to [Off].
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GPS Auto Time Cor. (140) (SLT-A55V only) Power Save (151) CTRL FOR HDMI (136) Help Guide Display (151) Upload Settings (147) USB Connection (165) Audio signals (151) Demo Mode (152) Reset to Off 2 Auto Rotate Reset to Series Standard Form Reset to Auto Auto On On 1 Min On On On Mass Storage On Off 158 Items Specify Printing - GPS On/Off (138) (SLT-A55V only) GPS Settings - Date Imprint (173) Volume Settings (122) Playback Display (121) Memory Card Tool menu Items File Number (145) Folder Name (145) Setup menu Items LCD Brightness (153) Viewfinder Bright. (153) GPS Settings -
GPS Auto Time Cor. (140) (SLT-A55V only) Power Save (151) CTRL FOR HDMI (136) Help Guide Display (151) Upload Settings (147) USB Connection (165) Audio signals (151) Demo Mode (152) Reset to Off 2 Auto Rotate Reset to Series Standard Form Reset to Auto Auto On On 1 Min On On On Mass Storage On Off 158 Items Specify Printing - GPS On/Off (138) (SLT-A55V only) GPS Settings - Date Imprint (173) Volume Settings (122) Playback Display (121) Memory Card Tool menu Items File Number (145) Folder Name (145) Setup menu Items LCD Brightness (153) Viewfinder Bright. (153) GPS Settings -
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Notes • For operations such as importing AVCHD movies to the computer, use "PMB." • Use "PMB" to import the movies with GPS location information to a computer (SLT-A55V only). • When the camera is connected to the computer, if you want to import are copied to [RAW & JPEG], the numerical portions....MP4 • ssss (file number) stands for any number within the range of a RAW data file and its corresponding JPEG file are the same. Sony is set to the hard disk. 166 The image files are stored. 2 Drag and drop the image files to your Macintosh computer first. Do not...
Notes • For operations such as importing AVCHD movies to the computer, use "PMB." • Use "PMB" to import the movies with GPS location information to a computer (SLT-A55V only). • When the camera is connected to the computer, if you want to import are copied to [RAW & JPEG], the numerical portions....MP4 • ssss (file number) stands for any number within the range of a RAW data file and its corresponding JPEG file are the same. Sony is set to the hard disk. 166 The image files are stored. 2 Drag and drop the image files to your Macintosh computer first. Do not...
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...not be used in places where radio signals are blocked or reflected, such as a shadowy place surrounded by triangulating radio signals from GPS satellites because of assist data has expired. Avoid using the camera in the present location instead. Previously-triangulated location information may be ...environments. Excessive error in . • [Date/Time Setup] is not set, or set time is shifted greatly. GPS (SLT-A55V only) The camera is not receiving a GPS signal. • Set [GPS On/Off] to [On] (page 138). • Your camera may not be up to several-hundred meters depending...
...not be used in places where radio signals are blocked or reflected, such as a shadowy place surrounded by triangulating radio signals from GPS satellites because of assist data has expired. Avoid using the camera in the present location instead. Previously-triangulated location information may be ...environments. Excessive error in . • [Date/Time Setup] is not set, or set time is shifted greatly. GPS (SLT-A55V only) The camera is not receiving a GPS signal. • Set [GPS On/Off] to [On] (page 138). • Your camera may not be up to several-hundred meters depending...
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... in the same place. • If triangulating fails, previouslytriangulated location information may The triangulating error allowed by triangulating radio signals from the GPS satellites do not reach the camera as the camera: near high voltage cables. - On triangulating errors • If you move to ...the earth. In underground locations, locations surrounded by the position of the signals, etc. GPS (SLT-A55V only) This system allows you stay in 6 orbits, 20,000 km above the earth. A GPS receiver can be able to record location information at all, depending on the camera, it...
... in the same place. • If triangulating fails, previouslytriangulated location information may The triangulating error allowed by triangulating radio signals from the GPS satellites do not reach the camera as the camera: near high voltage cables. - On triangulating errors • If you move to ...the earth. In underground locations, locations surrounded by the position of the signals, etc. GPS (SLT-A55V only) This system allows you stay in 6 orbits, 20,000 km above the earth. A GPS receiver can be able to record location information at all, depending on the camera, it...
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...about 15 seconds during triangulating. On the geographic coordinate system The "WGS-84" geographic coordinate system is recorded on the GPS information. Meanwhile, the GPS satellites are controlled by the onboard announcement. There is a slight time difference between when the location information is acquired ...and when the location information is used. 197 Others On the other restriction Use GPS in accordance with the regulations of the place or situation. not match the location on the map based on an image, therefore...
...about 15 seconds during triangulating. On the geographic coordinate system The "WGS-84" geographic coordinate system is recorded on the GPS information. Meanwhile, the GPS satellites are controlled by the onboard announcement. There is a slight time difference between when the location information is acquired ...and when the location information is used. 197 Others On the other restriction Use GPS in accordance with the regulations of the place or situation. not match the location on the map based on an image, therefore...
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... length 176 Focus 85 Focus indicator 86 Focus Magnifier 91 Focus mode 88 Focus-lock 87 Folder Name 145 Format 146 G GPS assist data 139 200 GPS Auto Time Cor 140 GPS On/Off 138 H Hand-held Night Shot 63 Help Guide disp 151 High ISO NR 149 High-speed sync 97 Histogram... 102 I Image Index 125 Image quality 143 Image size 141 ISO sensitivity 106 J JPEG 143 L Landscape 63 Language 152 LCD brightness 153 LCD monitor 42, 55, 127 Lens 26...
... length 176 Focus 85 Focus indicator 86 Focus Magnifier 91 Focus mode 88 Focus-lock 87 Folder Name 145 Format 146 G GPS assist data 139 200 GPS Auto Time Cor 140 GPS On/Off 138 H Hand-held Night Shot 63 Help Guide disp 151 High ISO NR 149 High-speed sync 97 Histogram... 102 I Image Index 125 Image quality 143 Image size 141 ISO sensitivity 106 J JPEG 143 L Landscape 63 Language 152 LCD brightness 153 LCD monitor 42, 55, 127 Lens 26...