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Page 2: ...cribed in the operating instructions and adhere to them I Power Sources This set should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of electrical power supplied to your home consult your dealer or local power company For those sets designed to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions Polarizati...

Page 3: ... set during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the set due to lightning and power line surges Service Damage Requiring Service Unplug the set from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions When...

Page 4: ...cal or floor mount position For Customers in the U S A If you have any questions about this product you may call Sony Customer Information Center 1 800 222 S0NY 7669 The number below is for the FCC related matters only RegUlatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name SONY Model No DSC T500 Responsible Party Sony Electronics Inc Address 16530 Via Esprillo San Diego CA 92l27U S A Telephon...

Page 5: ...terial special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate Perchlorate Material Lithium battery contains perchlorate For Customers in Europe This product has been tested and found compliant with the limits set out in the EMC Directive for using connection cables shorter than 3 meters 9 8 feet Attention The electromagnetic fields at the specific frequencies may influence the p...

Page 6: ...ery over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of waste batteries For more detailed information about recycling of this product or battery please contact your local Civic Office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Notice for the customers in the countries applying EU Directives The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation 1 7 1 K...

Page 7: ...21 Learning the various functions HOME Menu 25 Using the HOME screen 25 HOME items 26 m Using the menu items 27 U I Menu items 28 Enjoying your computer 29 Supported operating systems for USB connection and application software Picture Motion Browser supplied 29 Viewing Cyber shot Handbook 30 Indicators on the screen 31 Battery life and memory capacity 33 Battery life and number of images you can ...

Page 8: ...e tlash surface resulting in insufficient light emission I Notes on the LCD screen The LCD screen is manufactured using extremely high precision technology so over 99 99 of the pixels are operational for effective use However some tiny black and or bright dots white red blue or green may appear on the LCD screen These dots are a normal result of the manufacturing process and do not affect the reco...

Page 9: ...ttery pack NP BDI 1 Batlery case I I i USB cable I AV cable I Multi output stand UC IE I Wrist strap I CD ROM I Cyber shot application software Cyber shot Handbook Cyber shot Step up Guide Instruction Manual this manual I About the wrist strap Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped 9 ...

Page 10: ...ons attach the camera on the multi output stand then connect the stand and the other devices via cables When connecting the camera and the computer by USB cable When connecting to a TV s audio video input jacks When connecting to a PictBridge compliant printer ...

Page 11: ...temperature of 25 C 77 F Charging may take longer depending on conditions of use and circumstances See page 33 for the number of images that can be recorded viewed Connect the battery charger to the nearest wall outlet wall socket Even if the CHARGE lamp is not lit the battery charger is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet wall socket If so...

Page 12: ...oi co ver GOpen the batteryl Memory Stick Duo cover f Insert the Memory Stick Duo not supplied eInsert the battery pack OClose the batteryl Memory Stick Duo cover tWhen there is no Memory Stick Duo inserted The camera records plays back images using the internal memory approx 4 MB ...

Page 13: ...n after the remaining charge indicator It takes about one minute until the correct remaining charge indicator appears The remaining charge indicator may not be correct under certain circumstances The Clock Set screen appears when you turn on the camera for the first time page 14 I To remove the battery pack Memory Stick Duo Open the batteryl Memory Stick Duo cover Memory Stick Duo Make sure that t...

Page 14: ... touching the button on the touch panel 1 Touch the desired date display format then touch 1 1 2 Touch each item then set its numeric value by touching Ji T 3 Touch OK The camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on images By using Picture Motion Browser in the CD ROM supplied you can print or save images with the date Midnight is indicated as 12 00 AM and noon as 12 00 PM Clock Se t...

Page 15: ...an return to the previous screen by touching BACK or x Touching displays the guide about the touched item To hide this guide touch again Touching OK advances to the next screen If you touch the top right of the screen during shooting the buttons and icons will momentarily disappear The buttons and icons will reappear when you take your finger off the screen 1 Use on cloudy days or In the shade Per...

Page 16: ...rophone Flash OSelect the shooting mode with the mode switch When shooting still images Select O When shooting movies Select O f Open the lens cover eHold the camera with your elbows pressed against your body to steady it 16 Position the subject in the center of the focus frame ...

Page 17: ...person s face is detected AEIAF lock indicator Photo button When shooting movies 1 Press the shutter button fully down 2 Press the shutter button fully down again to stop the recording You can shoot the still images by touching the 3 Photo button during recording the movies only when Memory Stick Duo not supplied is inserted into the camera You can shoot up to three still images while shooting a s...

Page 18: ...lOx15 cm 4x6 or 13x 18 cm 5xT mVGA Shoot at small image size for e mail attachments EBSM Shoot in 3 2 aspect ratio D7M For viewing on HDTVs and printing up to A4 8xI0 D2M For viewing on HDTVs Movie BANE 1280x720 Fine Shoot highest quality movie for display on HDTV BSTD Shoot standard quality movie for display on HDTV 1280x720 Standard BFlNE VGA Shoot at an image size suitable for WEB upload Images...

Page 19: ...s night scenes without losing the nighttime atmosphere Ail Landscape Shoots with the focus on a distant subject 1 Hi Speed Shutter Shoots moving subjects in bright places Beach Shoots seaside or lakeside scenes with the blueness of the water captured more vividly i Snow Shoots snow scenes in white more clearly Fireworks Shoots fireworks in all their splendor Program Auto Movie Allows you to shoot ...

Page 20: ...s mode setting button on the screen OFF Macro Off Macro On W side Approx 8 em or farther 3 1 4 inches or farther T side Approx 80 em or farther 31 1 2 inches or farther 1I1Q Close focus enabled only for still images Locked to the W side Approx 1 to 20 cm 13 32 to 77 8 inches Changing the screen display Touch DISP on the screen to change to the display selection screen Display Setup This sels wheth...

Page 21: ...e Fast forward Fast rewind Volume control Touch a JVOl during movie playback then adjust the volume with I I Touch Exit to tum off the volume control screen Stop Touch You can start continuous playback by touching when Continuous Play is set to On when Continuous Play is Off is used as the movie playback button Movie playback Continuous Play button page 22 You can tum this function on off from the...

Page 22: ...le files successively using continuous playback This camera can play back still images and movies continuously This function is useful when playing several movie files together 1 Touch 1t1 to display the file you want to begin continuous playback frol11 2 Touch The continuous playback starts 2 1 22 Fast rewind fast forward Stop Touch to start the continuous playback again Advances to the start of ...

Page 23: ...ed folder select UUil All In This Folder from tiD Delete in the menu screen then touch OK To play back a series of images with BGM Slideshow Touch Slideshow 1m You can change the slideshow settings from the menu screen pages 27 28 The music will change together with the Effects You can also transfer and change the music to your desired music To transfer and change the music take the following step...

Page 24: ...rn on the camera t To the HDMI jack L r HDMI cable not supplied Use an HOMl cable with the HOMI logo If you set the image size to 16 9 still image or 1280x720 movie you can record images in the size that fills the entire screen of the HOTV When connecting to a TV that supports BRAVlA Sync using an HDMI cable you can operate the playback functions of the camera with the TV remote controller You can...

Page 25: ... function guide is displayed touch OK to confirm When you select the Manage Memory or II Settings category ID ftHOME Main Settings vT 1 Shooting Settings 0 Clock Settings 1 Language Setting C 1 1 Touch the item you want to change the settings If you select Manage Memory touch m Memory Tool 2 Touch T at the right edge of the screen to display the other setting items This operation only applies when...

Page 26: ...ooting Single Image Image Index Slideshow Print Music Tool Download Music Memory Tool Memory Stick Tool Format Change REC Folder Internal Memory Tool Format Main Settings Main Settings I Beep Continuous Play Calibration Main Settings 2 USB Connect Video Out Shooting Settings Shooting Settings I AF Illuminator AF Mode Shooting Settings 2 Auto Orientation Clock Setti ngs Language Setting Format Musi...

Page 27: ... touching Different items will become visible depending on the selected mode GTouch a desired menu item If the desired item is hidden keep touching J T until the item appears on the screen eTOuch a desired setting item Shoot continuously when the shutter button IS held GTouch BACK to turn off the menu 27 ...

Page 28: ...on Sets to reduce the red eye phenomenon Face Detection Detects the faces of your subjects and adjusts focus etc SteadyShot Selects the anti blur mode Setup Selects the shooting settings Viewing menu D Retouch Retouches still images iif Multi Purpose Resize Changes the image size according to usage Wide Zoom Display Displays still images in 16 9 Slideshow Sets and executes an effect and BGM for a ...

Page 29: ...2 Windows XP SP3 Windows Vista Mac OS X v 10 1 to v10 5 SPI Application software Windows 2000 Professional SP4 not compatible Picture Motion Windows XP SP3 Windows Vista Browser SPI 64 bit editions and Starter Edition are not supported Your computer must be pre installed with an as listed above as upgrades are not supported If your as does not support USB connections copy images by inserting the M...

Page 30: ...he screen for copying Cyber shot Handbook appears 2 Follow the on screen instructions to copy When you install Cyber shot Handbook the Cyber shot Step up Guide will be installed automatically 3 After the installation is complete double click the shortcut created on the desktop For Macintosh users 1 Turn on your computer and insert the CD ROM supplied into the CD ROM drive 2 Select the Handbook fol...

Page 31: ...I 1 2 m fo O mRl 00 25 05 lIIiml 0 C 32 00 0 3 S Standby 0 12 2 0EV 3 When playing back qJ m DJlVGA Ci mPJ B B OPOFo L I f C 32 00 VOL IIIII Q x2 0 ri J 125 F3 5 IS0400 2 0EV m I 0 00 12 101 0012 2008 1 1 9 30 AM clJ i I J I I I SteadyShot G Jl Recording Playback Media Memory Stick Duo internal memory 1If Recording folder mE Playback folder 00 25 05 Recordable time h m s 96 Number of recordable Im...

Page 32: ...y Sl Cl Flash mode Displayed when Display Setup is set to Image Only Standby Standby a movielRecording REC a movie 0 12 Recording time m s Playback I I Playback bar 0 00 12 Counter 101 0012 Folder file number 200811 Recorded date time of the 9 30 AM playback image 32 VOL 11111111 0 3 125 F3 5 IS0400 2 0EV WB Volume Histogram appears when histogram display is disabled Still image counter Photo butt...

Page 33: ...once every two times The power turns on and off once every ten times The measurement method is based on the CIPA standard CIPA Camera Imaging Products Association The battery life and the number of images do not change regardless of image size Approx 3200 NO oflma O es Approx 160 Battery life min BWhen viewing still images Viewing single images in order at about three second intervals Battery capa...

Page 34: ... Images I U J v JUO 1 l IJ VA Z lb Mts 10M 1 58 120 246 496 982 1973 4001 5M 1 92 190 390 786 1556 3127 6340 3M 2 148 305 625 1261 2497 5016 10170 VGA 25 1420 2932 6000 12100 23950 48130 97640 3 2 8M I 58 121 248 500 990 1990 4034 16 9 7M 1 61 127 261 526 1042 2093 4245 16 9 2M 4 236 489 1001 2018 3995 8025 16270 The numbers of images listed assume REC Mode is set to Normal When the number of rema...

Page 35: ...51 30 0 00 07 0 07 50 0 16 30 0 33 50 1 08 30 2 15 50 4 32 50 9 13 20 Movies with the size set to 1280x720 can be recorded on a Memory Stick PRO Duo You cannot play back the movies shot usi ng another camera The movies shot with this camera will be recorded in MPEG 4 A YC H 264 Approx 30fps Progressive AAC mp4 format The camera incorporates a VBR Variable Bit Rate system for automatically adjustin...

Page 36: ...at the contents of the internal memory and Music files may be checked Battery pack and power Cannot insert the battery pack Insert the battery pack correctly by pressing and holding the battery eject lever open page 12 Cannot turn on the camera Insert the battery pack correctly page 12 The battery pack is discharged Insert charged battery pack page 11 The battery pack is dead Replace it with a new...

Page 37: ...ary images page 21 Change the Memory Stick Duo You cannot record images while charging the flash Set the mode switch to the desired mode The image size is set to 1280x720 Fine or 1280xnO Standard and Memory Stick Duo is inserted when recording movies Do one of the following Set the image size to VGA Insert a Memory Stick PRO Duo Vertical streaks appear when you are shooting a very bright subject T...

Page 38: ... and 40 C 32 F and 104 F Shooting in extremely cold or hot places that exceed this range is not recommended i On camera temperature The camera and its batteries may become hot if used continuously for an extended period of time People with sensitive skin should particularly avoid using the camera for an extended period as this may lead to low temperature burn injury When removing the batteries be ...

Page 39: ...ication USB communication Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 compliant LCD screen LCD panel Wide 16 9 8 8 cm 3 5 type TFT drive Total number of dots 230400 960 x 240 dots Power general Power Rechargeable battery pack NP BD 1 3 6 V NP FDI not supplied 3 6 V AC LS5K AC Adaptor not supplied 4 2 V Power consumption during shooting 1 5 W Operating temperature 0 to 40 C 32 to J04 F Storage temperature 20 to 60 C 4 to...

Page 40: ...rk of Sony Corporation HDMI HDMIlogo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HOMI Licensing LLC Microsoft Windows DirectX and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Macintosh Mac OS iMac iBook PowerBook Power Mac and eMac are trademarks or registered trademarks of ...

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Page 43: ...be shofHandbook DSC T500 Before operating the unit please read this Handbook thoroughly together with the Instruction Manual and the eyber shot Step up Guide and retain them for future reference 2008 Sony Corporation CLlCK 3 700 727 11 1 _ ...

Page 44: ...not supplied Memory Stick Duo You can use a Memory Stick Duo with the EJ Memory Stick Duo Adaptor Notes on the battery pack Charge the battery pack supplied before using the camera for the first time You can charge the battery pack even if it is not completely discharged In addition even if the battery pack is not fully charged you can use the partially charged capacity of the battery pack as is I...

Page 45: ...YC H 264 Main Profile to record movies Therefore movies recorded using this camera cannot be played on devices that do not support MPEG 4 AYC H 264 The images used in this Handbook The images used as examples in this Handbook are reproduced images and are not actual images shot using this camera 3 ...

Page 46: ...erating the touch panel 21 Changing the screen display 22 Using the internal memory 24 Basic Operations Shooting still images 25 Shooting movies 29 Viewing images 31 Deleting images 35 Learning the various functions HOME Menu 36 Menu items 39 Using the shooting functions Switching the shooting mode 41 Shooting images according to the scene mode 42 Shooting images Program Auto mode 44 Focus Changin...

Page 47: ... face of subject SteadyShot Selecting the anti blur mode Setup Selecting the shooting settings Using the viewing functions Viewing menu 58 D Retouch Retouching still images lilt Multi Purpose Resize Changing the image size according to usage tz Wide Zoom Display Displaying still images in 16 9 rEi Slideshow Playing back images in succession along with effects and music Iii Delete Deleting images c...

Page 48: ...t II Settings 74 iT Main Settings Main Settings 1 74 Beep Continuous Play Calibration Function Guide Initialize iT Main Settings Main Settings 2 76 USB Connect CTRL FOR HDMI Video Out TV TYPE Shooting Settings Shooting Settings 1 78 AF Illuminator AFMode Grid Line Digital Zoom Shooting Settings Shooting Settings 2 80 Auto Orientation Auto Review 6 o Clock Settings 81 III Language Setting 82 Viewin...

Page 49: ...ter with the camera copying to the Memory Stick Duo 100 Using the Music Transfer supplied 101 Using your Macintosh computer 102 Viewing Cyber shot Step up Guide 104 Printing still images How to print still images 105 Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer 106 Printing at a shop 109 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 111 Warning indicators and messages 122 Others Using the camer...

Page 50: ...button halfway down the camera adjusts the focus automatically ocus Remember to press the shutter button only halfway down Do not fully press the shutter button straight away Press the shutter button AE AF lock indicator halfway down flashing litibeeps Then press the shutter button fully down 8 When focusing is difficult Focus page 44 If the image looks blurred even after focusing it may be becaus...

Page 51: ...at your side after pressing the shutter button Cause Even though the camera is steady the subject moves during the exposure so the subject looks blurred when the shutter button is pressed What you can do to reduce the blurring Select 50 High Sensitivity mode in Scene Selection Select a higher ISO sensitivity to make the shutter speed faster and press the shutter button before the subject moves Not...

Page 52: ...hrough U ISO sensitivity Recommended Exposure I r Index Recording sensitivity 10 IL I Overexposure too much light Whitish image Correct exposure Underexposure too little light Darker image The exposure is automatically set to the proper value in the Auto Adjustment mode However you can adjust it manually using the functions below Adjusting EV Allows you to adjust the exposure determined by the cam...

Page 53: ...dark locations while increasing shutter speed to reduce blur However the image tends to become noisy Low ISO sensitivity Records a smoother image However when the exposure is insufficient the image may become darker On the effects of lighting t color of the subject is affected by the lighting conditions Example The color of an image affected by light sources Daylight Cloudy Bluish Fluorescent Gree...

Page 54: ...the differences on the screen of the camera the fine detail and data processing time differ when the image is printed or displayed on a computer screen Description of the pixels and the image size CD Image size 10M 3648 pixels x 2736 pixels 9 980 928 pixels Image size VGA 640 pixels x 480 pixels 307 200 pixels Selecting the image size for use pages 13 27 30 12 Pixel Q Many pixels Fine image qualit...

Page 55: ... Less More Rough Fine Rough I Images are recorded in 3 2 aspect ratio same as photograph printing paper or postcards etc 2 Images fill the entire screen Both edges of the image may be cut off when printing page 119 B E 1280x720 Fine BSTD I280x720 Standard EVGA 9 Mbps 6 Mbps 3 Mbps Shoot highest quality movie for display on HDTV Shoot standard quality movie for display on HDTV Shoot at an image siz...

Page 56: ... subject tum out red correct the image with Retouch on the viewing menu page 58 or with the supplied software Picture Motion Browser The White circular spots This is caused by particles dust pollen etc floating close to the lens When they are accentuated by the camera s flash they appear as white circular spots Camera 1l o3 8 UlJ Particles dust pollen etc in the air How can the White circular spot...

Page 57: ...30 AF illuminator 78 ID Lens cover Bottom j LCD screen Touch panel 21 22 2J Mode switch 25 29 Hook for wrist strap Grip J Speaker ID Battery insertion slot Multi connector I Access lamp ID Memory Stick Duo slot ID Battery eject lever l1QI Battery Memory Stick Duo cover j Tripod receptacle Use a tripod with a screw less than 5 5 mm 7 32 inch long Otherwise you cannot firmly secure the camera and da...

Page 58: ... connecting to a TV s audio video input jacks When connecting to a PictBridge compliant printer 1 Camera connector terminal 2J HDMI OUT jack 84 AIV OUT STEREO jack 83 USB jack 94 106 lID DC IN jack When using an AC LS5K AC Adaptor not supplied Yau cannot charge the battery pack by connecting the camera to the AC LS5K AC Adaptor Use the battery charger supplied to charge the battery pack ...

Page 59: ... vibration warning appears you can still shoot images However we recommend that you turn on the anti blur function using the flash for better lighting or using a tripod or other means to stabilize the camera page 9 Number of recordable images Recording folder 70 This does not appear when using internal memory Flash charging Self diagnosis display 122 SteadyShot 57 Displayed when the shutter button...

Page 60: ... counter 30 S Photo button 30 AE AF lock 26 Illil NR slow shutter When the shutter speed becomes slower than a certain speed in low light conditions the NR Noise Reduction slow shutter function is activated automatically to reduce the image noise 125 Shutter speed F3 5 Aperture value IS0400 ISO number 48 2 0EV Exposure Value 49 ndlcatiolJ i Macro Close focus 28 30 Displayed when Display Setup is s...

Page 61: ...e numberlNumber of images recorded in selected folder Playback folder 67 This does not appear when using internal memory Playback Media Memory Stick Duo internal memory 8 8 PictBridge connecting 108 3 Do not remove the camera from the multi output stand or unplug the USB cable while the icon is displayed on the screen C Ji l 101 0012 20081 3 When playing back movies m t I I Changing folder 67 This...

Page 62: ... number 48 2 0EV Exposure Value 49 Metering mode 47 Ci Flash AWB k It White balance 52 0 11 1 1 2 1 3 I W8 Playback 31 I I Playback bar 0 00 12 Counter 101 0012 Folder file number 67 200811 Recorded date time of the 9 30 AM playback image lAUe I Histogram 23 appears when histogram display is disabled ...

Page 63: ...een touch TI to change the page You can return to the previous screen by touching BACK or x Touching OK advances to the next screen Touching displays the guide about the touched item To hide this guide touch again Use on doudy daye or In the ahadll To operate the touch panel press it lightly with your finger Do not press against the LCD screen more than necessary If you touch the top right of the ...

Page 64: ...Image Only display To make the touch panel buttons reappear touch the center Image Only llItpIoy IfjjlIiiIl Shooting Screen Display Settings Normal The touch panel buttons and the icons are displayed Display Setup This sets whether or not to display the buttons and icons on the screen Touch DISP on the screen to change to the display selection screen Settings other than LCD Brightness should be ma...

Page 65: ...ar in the following situations While shooting When the menu is displayed When recording movies During playback When the menu is displayed In index mode When using playback zoom When rotating still images During playback of movies A large difference in the histogram displayed during shooting and playback may occur when The flash strobes The shutter speed is slow or fast The histogram may not appear...

Page 66: ...ory are played back Menu Settings etc Various functions can be performed on images in the internal memory O On image data stored in the internal memory We recommend that you copy back up data without error using one of the following methods To copy back up data on a Memory Stick Duo Prepare a Memory Stick Duo with sufficient free capacity then perform the procedure explained in Copy page 72 To cop...

Page 67: ...27 2J Self Timer page 27 Shooting mode page 41 IA Flash mode page 28 ID Macro Close focus page 28 r Shutter button b Zoom WfT lever Touch panel t JII 1 Set the mode switch to 10 still image 2 Open the lens cover 3 Hold the camera steady keeping your arms at your side Position the sUbject in the center of the focus frame or touch the point for focusing 25 ...

Page 68: ...ition or W is displayed if an object other than a person s face is detected Touch OFF to cancel this function This function cannot be used in Close focus enabled mode or during digital zoom You can use this function when the shooting mode for still image is set to Auto Adjustment II Program Auto or lIJ Soft Snap mode If you touch outside the selectable focus range the selectable range is displayed...

Page 69: ...re is a flashing light WIT Using the zoom Slide the zoom Wrr lever to the T side to zoom and slide to the W side to return When the zoom scale exceeds 5x the camera uses the Digital Zoom function For details on the Digital Zoom settings and the image quality see page 79 Changing the image size Touch the image size setting button on the screen Touch the desired item then BACK For details on the ima...

Page 70: ...button on the screen Touch the desired item then BACK FF Macro Off Macro On W side Approx 8 cm or farther 3 1 4 inches or farther T side Approx 80 cm or farther 31 1 2 inches or farther Q Close focus enabled Locked to the W side Approximately I to 20 cm 13 32 to 77 8 inches Use this mode to shoot at even closer distances than Macro recording The Auto Focus speed becomes slower when you shoot image...

Page 71: ... 30 2J Self Timer page 30 Shooting mode page 41 Macro page 30 r Shutter button r Zoom WfT lever Touch panel II I I ID jI 3 1 Set the mode switch to n movie 2 Open the lens cover 3 Press the shutter button The recording starts REC is displayed on the screen during recording To stop the movie recording Press the shutter button again 29 ...

Page 72: ... slide to the W side to return The camera zooms slowly while shooting a movie d Changing the image size Touch the image size setting button on the screen Touch the desired item then BACK For details on the image size see page 12 Using the self timer Touch the self timer setting button on the screen Touch the desired item then BACK Off Not using the self timer S o Setting the 1O second delay self t...

Page 73: ...rol Touch I VDL during movie playback then adjust the volume with I I Touch Exit to tum off the volume control screen Stop Touch You can start continuous playback by touching when Continuous Play is set to On when Continuous Play is Off is used as the movie playback button When Display Setup is set to Image Only touch the right left side of the screen during still image playback to display the nex...

Page 74: ...f the screen to set to Normal display and then touch the screen again page 22 You can also enlarge the image by sliding the zoom WIT lever to the T side Slide the lever to the W side to return To view an index screen Image Index Touch Index to display the index screen Touch 14 to display the previous next page Index To return to the single image screen touch the thumbnail image on the index screen...

Page 75: ...me control screen then adjust the volume with I j I j Touch x to tum off the volume control screen You can adjust the volume from the a Volume Settings in MENU before the playback starts To view files using continuous playback This camera can provide continuous playback of files that have been shot This function is useful when playing several movie files together CD Touch III to display the file y...

Page 76: ...art the continuous playback again To view the next file during continuous playback Touching advances to the start of the next file To view the previous file during continuous playback Touching returns to the start of the file being played Double touching returns the sequence of images to the start of the previous file ...

Page 77: ...n you delete images from the index screen CD Touch iffi Delete while displaying in index mode Touch the image you want to delete mark is checked in the check box of the image mark Touch again to remove the marks Touch on the index screen to return to the single image screen Touch 1 1 then touch OK To delete all the images see page 63 35 ...

Page 78: ...nt to set I lHOME MaIn _ngo 1 1 IIShooting noo I IClock Sottlngo 0 I Language setting 1m I 3 Touch the item in the category you want to set Function Guide If the function guide is displayed touch OK to confinn You cannot display the HOME screen under the following situations During TV output When a PictBridge connection is made When a USB connection is made The camera is set to the shooting mode b...

Page 79: ...Other Categorie i Manage Memory Memory Tool Memory Stick Tool page 70 Format Create REC Folder Change REC Folder Copy Internal Memory Tool page 73 Format II Settings Main Settings Main Settings 1 page 74 Beep Continuous Play Calibration Main Settings 2 page 76 USB Connect Video Out Function Guide Initialize CTRL FOR HDMI TV TYPE Shooting Settings Shooting Settings 1 page 78 AF Illuminator AFMode S...

Page 80: ...ide on or off by touching 38 Different items will become visible depending on the selected mode 2 Touch the desired menu item If the desired item is hidden keep touching AI until the item appears on the screen 3 Touch the desired setting item Shoot eontlnuouaty when the Ilt1Uner bunon Is held 4 Touch BACK to turn off the menu ...

Page 81: ...ted mode Shooting menu page 50 REC Mode EV Focus Metering Mode White Balance Color Mode Flash Level Red Eye Reduction Face Detection SteadyShot Setup Still image mode Movie mode E I II I E I Ao ISO V 2 2 2 V V V V V V V 1 The operation is limited according to the selected Scene Selection mode page 43 2 These items appear on the bottom of the screen in Program Auto mode page 44 39 ...

Page 82: ...40 Menu items Viewing menu page 58 D Retouch em Wide Zoom Display liii Delete DPOF I J Rotate I Volume Settings lIif Multi Purpose Resize Slideshow Protect Print E l Select Folder ...

Page 83: ... switch tJ Still image U Movie tJ Still image mode a Auto Adjustment Allows you to shoot still images with the setting adjusted automatically m a Scene Selection ISO Ij Ai t Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to the scene page 42 Program Auto Allows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically both the shutter speed and the aperture value Also you can select various settin...

Page 84: ...the water clearly when shooting 7 t seaside or lakeside scenes Landscape Focuses only on a distant subject to shoot landscapes etc I Twilight Portrait Allows you to shoot sharp images of people with the night view in the background without compromising the atmosphere IJ Soft Snap Allows you to shoot images with a softer atmosphere for portraits and flowers etc so High Sensitivity Allows you to sho...

Page 85: ...tf C aif ash lIJe CC oo i l r Elf f R U n ISO y ei Y y Functions you can use in Scene Selection For shooting an image appropriately according to the scene condition a combination of functions is determined by the camera Some functions are not available depending on the Scene Selection mode y SL Y y Y y y y 1 lei Y y 0 II 1 ei Y y lei y y 1 y Flash for White Balance cannot be selected 43 ...

Page 86: ...focus method Use the menu when it is difficult to get the proper focus in auto focus mode 44 lIE Multi AF ID Center AF Focuses on a subject in all ranges of the finder frame automatically This mode is useful when the subject is not in the center of the frame _ AF range finder frame Only for still image Focuses on a subject in the center of the finder frame automatically Using the AF lock function ...

Page 87: ...ange finder frame is disabled and appears in a dotted line In this case the camera works to focus on the subjects at the center of the screen You can change the focus method only when Face Detection is set to When touched You can select only Multi AF 1 0 m 3 0 m 7 0 m or 00 when shooting movies The focus preset distance setting contains some error and this error increases when the zoom is set to t...

Page 88: ...o as follows CD Recompose the shot so that the subject is centered in the AF range finder and press the shutter button halfway down to focus on the subject AF lock AF range finder frame 1 AE AF lock indicator As long as you do not press the shutter button fully down you can retry the procedure as many times as you want When the AEIAF lock indicator stops flashing and remains on return to the fully...

Page 89: ... The metering mode is fixed to Multi when you touch the screen to select the point to bring into focus page 26 Ell Multi Divides into multiple regions and measures each region The camera determines a well balanced exposure Multi pattern metering lEI Center Measures the center of the image and determines the exposure based on the brightness of the subject there Center weighted metering Spot Measure...

Page 90: ... However images tend to become noisier as the ISO ISO sensitivity number increases Select an ISO sensitivity 100 ISO number according to shooting conditions 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 ISO 1600 ISO 3200 For details on the ISO sensitivity see page II You can select only from ISO AUTO ISO 80 to ISO 800 when set to Burst or Exposure Bracket When shooting under bright conditions the camera automatically enhan...

Page 91: ...10 The compensation value can be set in 1I3EV increments If you shoot a subject in extremely bright or dark conditions or when you use the flash the exposure adjustment may not be effective 2 0EV Toward Darkens an image OEV The exposure is determined automatically by the camera 2 0EV Toward Brightens an image p _ J _ Toward Toward 49 ...

Page 92: ... succession when you press and hold down the shutter button mmmm l I or I fI The flash is set to 1 Rash forced oft 50 BRK O 3EV Records a series of three images with the exposure values t B R K O 7 E V t automatically shifted Exposure Bracket 1 1 The larger the bracket step value the larger the shift of the BRK 1 OEV exposure value When you cannot decide the correct exposure shoot in the Exposure ...

Page 93: ... interval is the same as that for Burst mode but becomes slower depending on the shooting conditions If the subject is too bright or too dark you may not be able to shoot properly with the selected bracket step value You may not be able to shoot images in the Exposure Bracket mode depending on the Scene Selection mode page 43 EV Adjusting the light intensity I I I Manually adjusts the exposure Thi...

Page 94: ... 1 Fluorescent Light 1 2 Fluorescent Light 2 w Fluorescent Light 3 Adjusts the White Balance automatically Adjusts for outdoors conditions on a fine day evening views night scenes neon signs fireworks etc Adjusts for a cloudy sky or a shady location Fluorescent Light I Adjusts for white fluorescent lighting Fluorescent Light 2 Adjusts for natural white fluorescent lighting Fluorescent Light 3 Adju...

Page 95: ... When shooting with a flash in other than Flash mode White Balance is set to Auto Some options are not available depending on the Scene Selection mode page 43 Shooting menu Incandescent WB Flash For details on the operation page 38 Adjusts for places under incandescent lamp or under bright lighting such as in a photo studio Adjusts for the flash conditions You cannot select this item when shooting...

Page 96: ...idness of the image or adding rill l special effects You can change the brightness of the image accompanied by effects CJ Normal rvt Vivid Nt Natural lj Sepia B W Sets the image to standard color 54 You can select only Normal Sepia or B W when shooting movies in Auto Adjustment mode ...

Page 97: ...the red eye phenomenon On The flash always strobes to reduce the red eye phenomenon Off Does not use Red Eye Reduction To avoid blurring of images hold the camera firmly until the shutter is released It usually takes a second after you press the shutter button Be also sure not to allow the subject to move during this period Red Eye Reduction may not produce the desired effects It depends on indivi...

Page 98: ...luminator You cannot use the Digital Zoom function In J Soft Snap mode the default setting is Continuous The camera can detect up to 8 subject faces However in J Soft Snap mode it can detect only up to 4 subject faces When the camera detects more than one subject the camera will judge which is the main subject and set focus by priority The frame which the focus is set will turn green by pressing t...

Page 99: ...f Does not use anti blur mode If you shoot still images in a Auto Adjustment mode SteadyShot is set to Shooting For movies you can set Continuous or Off only The default setting is set to Continuous The anti blur function may not work properly in the following cases When camera shake is too strong When the shutter speed is slow for example shooting night scenes Setup Selecting the shooting setting...

Page 100: ...ions for each retouching mode below Touching OK in the Retouch screen enables checking of the effects that are currently set except for Trimming and m Red Eye Correction Trimming Records the zoomed playback image 58 m Red Eye Correction CD Touch the image or slide the zoom Wrr lever to zoom in on the trimming range Set the point with then touch I I Select an image size to record with then touch I ...

Page 101: ...peration page 38 8 Partial Color Surrounds a chosen point in monochrome to signalize a subject G Touch the center point of the desired image to retouch then touch 1 1_ Adjust the desired range to retouch with then touch I_I Touch OK 59 ...

Page 102: ...es the aspect ratio from 4 3 3 2 to 16 9 and saves as 2M size Changes the aspect ratio from 16 9 3 2 to 4 3 and saves as VGA size 60 G Display the desired image to be changed Touch MENU and then touch lIi Multi Purpose Resize Touch the desired size of the image 11Mb HDTV or 1 Blog E mail Specify the area you want to trim and touch I I Touch Save For details about the image size see page 12 You can...

Page 103: ...16 9 images and portrait images cannot be zoomed Slideshow Playing back images in succession along with effects and music This item has the same function as Slideshow button in playback mode You can change the slideshow settings CD Touch MENU Slideshow Slideshow Touch the desired menu item Touch the desired setting then touch Start The following items can be set The default settings are marked wit...

Page 104: ...vie files will be heard Does not use BGM Off Music The pr set M usic differs depend Thebac1 gr l irldmus c and effee rtibinationcan bec lan muJtiple ackground music BGM e j ns __ x y cc v _i _ _ Music1 The default setting for a Simple slideshow Music2 The default setting for a Nostalgic slideshow Music3 The default setting for a Stylish slideshow Music4 The default setting for a Active slideshow I...

Page 105: ...sic4 can be replaced with the ones you transferred The maximum length of each music file for music playback of the camera is about 5 minutes If you cannot play back a music file due to damage or other malfunctions to the file execute Format Music page 101 and transfer the music again lffi Delete Deleting images Selects and deletes images in single image mode or in index mode fiiia This Image Delet...

Page 106: ...ected image Touch I I to display other image you want to delete then touch the center of that image To cancel the deletion touch the image again to deselect the mark Touch 1 1 OK In index mode o Touch the thumbnail image you want to delete The mark is attached to the selected image mark 64 To delete other images repeat step 0 Touch 1 1 OK Touch on the index screen to return to the single image scr...

Page 107: ...ll in This Unlocks all images in the selected folder Folder This item appears only in index mode To protect an image D Display the image you want to protect Touch MENU to display the menu Display if Protect by touching AfT then touch it Touch ifr This Image To select and protect multiple images D Touch MENU in single image mode or in index mode Display if Protect by touching AfT then touch it Touc...

Page 108: ... images when there are more than 100 files Note that the formatting erases all the data even if the images are protected and these images cannot be restored It may take some time to protect an image To cancel the protection Touch the image whose protection you want to cancel by taking the same steps as in To select and protect multiple images The 0 Protect indicator disappears Protection can be re...

Page 109: ...er for viewing images Selects the folder containing the image you want to play back eD Select the desired folder with Ji T OK Exit Touch OK To cancel selecting the folder Touch Exit or BACK in step 0 On the folders The camera stores images in a specified folder of a Memory Stick Duo You can change the folder or create a new one To create a new folder Create REC Folder page 70 To change the folder ...

Page 110: ...gs Adjusting the volume For details on the operation page 38 Adjusts the volume for slideshow and movie playback I Adjust the volume by touching l J l J 68 You can adjust the volume during movie and slideshow playback pages 31 33 ...

Page 111: ...Itng Selllnp I Clock setting_ 0 1 Lang_ 5eItIng 1m 3 Touch the desired setting item 4 Touch the setting item that you want to change and then touch the desired setting value When you select li Settings touch on the right of the screen to display the other setting items 5 Touch OK To cancel the setting change Touch Cancel if it is shown as an option on the screen If not touch BACK or x This setting...

Page 112: ...ry Stick Duo including even protected images CD Touch Format The message All data on Memory Stick will be erased appears Touch OK Formatting starts To cancel formatting Touch Cancel or BACK in step Create REC Folder Creates a folder in a Memory Stick Duo for recording images CD Touch Create REC Folder The message Creating REC folder appears Create REC Folder BACK Creallng REC r 102 OK r I Canc l T...

Page 113: ... you create another folder or select another recording folder Up to 4 000 images can be stored in one folder When the folder capacity is exceeded a new folder is automatically created For details see Image file storage destinations and file names page 97 Change REC Folder Changes the folder currently used for recording images CD Touch Change REC Folder The folder selection screen appears Touch OK ...

Page 114: ...ing a battery pack with little remaining charge the battery pack may run out causing copying to fail or possibly corrupting the data You cannot select images to copy The original images in the internal memory are retained even after copying To delete the contents of the internal memory remove the Memory Stick Duo after copying then format the internal memory Format in Internal Memory Tool page 73 ...

Page 115: ...ck Duo is inserted in the camera Format Formats the internal memory Note that formatting permanently erases all data in the internal memory including even protected images CD Touch Format The message All data on internal memory will be erased appears Touch OK Formatting starts To cancel formatting Touch Cancel or BACK in step 0 73 ...

Page 116: ...rate the camera the function guide appears On Displays the function guide Off Does not display the function guide The guide is displayed during playback even if this is set to Off The display of this guide can be turned on and off with the above setting The guide that is displayed by touching cannot be turned on or off with the above setting To tum off this guide touch again page 21 Continuous Pla...

Page 117: ... or BACK in step Be sure not to power off the camera while initializing Calibration Enables you to perform calibration when the touch panel buttons do not react at the appropriate points where you touch Touch the x mark displayed on the screen with the corner of a Memory Stick Duo or the like To stop the calibration process mid way touch Cancel The adjustments made up to that point are not effecte...

Page 118: ...ith a computer or PictBridge compliant printer pages 94 and 106 If you cannot connect the camera to a PictBridge compliant printer with the Auto setting select PictBridge If you cannot connect the camera to a computer or a USB device with the Auto setting select Mass Storage CTRl FOR HOMI This setting allows TV remote control of a camera that is connected to a BRAVIA Sync TV using an HOMI cable no...

Page 119: ...he TV color system of the country or region of use page 88 NTSC Sets the video output signal to NTSC mode e g for the USA Japan PAL Sets the video output signal to PAL mode e g for Europe TV TYPE Set to the aspect ratio of television to be connected for playback Selects this item to play back the images on a 4 3 ratio television Selects this item to play back the images on a wide screen television...

Page 120: ...luminator light reaches the subject regardless of whether light fails to reach the center of the subject You cannot use the AF illuminator when Focus preset is set page 45 Twilight mode li Landscape mode Fireworks mode or l Hi Speed Shutter mode is selected in the Scene Selection mode When you use AF illuminator the normal AF range finder frame is disabled and a new AF range finder frame is displa...

Page 121: ...optical zoom up to 5x When the zoom scale is exceeded the camera uses either smart or precision digital zoom Smart Enlarges the image digitally within the range where the image Smart zoom will not be distorted according to the image size This is not sQ available when the image size is set to 10M 3 2 8M or 16 9 7M The total zoom scale of Smart zoom is shown in the following table Precision Enlarges...

Page 122: ...displayed to the left and right of vertical orientation images Depending on the shooting angle of the camera the orientation of the image may not be recorded correctly If an image is not recorded in the correct orientation you can rotate the image following the procedure on page 67 Auto Review Displays the recorded image on the screen for approximately two seconds immediately after shooting a stil...

Page 123: ...Settings on the HOME screen Touch Clock Settings Touch the desired date display format then touch 1 1 The clock settings screen appears Y M O Y OK Cancel Touch each item then set its numeric value by touching AlT Touch OK Midnight is indicated as 12 00 AM and noon as 12 00 PM To cancel the clock setting Touch Cancel or BACK in step 81 ...

Page 124: ...Settings 1m Language Setting language Setting For details on the operation ff page 69 82 Selects the language to be used in the menu items warnings and messages ...

Page 125: ... with the AV cable supplied then attach the camera on the multi output stand To the AN OUT STEREO jack E Playback button 1 1 AV cable supplied CD To audio video input jacks t t t VIDEO AUDIO uW u 2 Turn on the TV and set the input Refer also to the operating instructions supplied with the TV 3 Press E Playback button to turn on the camera Images shot with the camera appear on the TV Touch 0 on the...

Page 126: ...gh Definition viewing page 60 Tum off both the camera and the TV before connecting the camera to the TV 1 Connect the multi output stand supplied to an HD High Definition TV then attach the camera on the multi output stand l CD To the HOMI jack I HOMI cable not supplied 2 Turn on the TV and set the input Refer also to the operating instructions supplied with the TV E Playback button 1 84 3 Press E...

Page 127: ...be output Also this may cause a malfunction On PhotoTV HD This camera is compatible with the PhotoTV HD standard By connecting Sony s PhotoTV HD compatible devices using an HDMI cable not supplied whole new world of photos can be comfortably enjoyed in breathtaking Full HD quality PhotoTV HD allows for a highly detailed photo like expression of subtle textures and colors When this camera is connec...

Page 128: ...ed are limited Control operations by touching the buttons displayed on the LCD screen of the camera If you are using a TV that supports BRAVIA Sync ID and l can be controlled using the remote controller supplied with the TV 86 I Image Index 2 Slideshow jDelete Display Setup IDBACK IDControl buttons I MENU ID Movie operation buttons Fast rewind PlaybackIFast forward Stop ...

Page 129: ...e controller You can do the playback operation with the remote controller of your TV by connecting your camera to a BRAVIA Sync compatible TV launched in 2008 or later with the HDMI cable For details see the operating instructions supplied with the TV The following operations can be performed using the remote controller Images can be advanced using the left right keys on the TV s remote controller...

Page 130: ...hama Islands Bolivia Canada Central America Chile Colombia Ecuador Jamaica Japan Korea Mexico Peru Surinam Taiwan the Philippines the U S A Venezuela etc PAL system Australia Austria Belgium China Czech Republic Denmark Finland Germany Holland Hong Kong Hungary Italy Kuwait Malaysia New Zealand Norway Poland Portugal Singapore Slovak Republic Spain Sweden Switzerland Thailand United Kingdom etc PA...

Page 131: ...omputer Editing images Displaying the shooting locations of still images on maps online Creating a disc with the images shot requires CD or DVD disc writing drive Printing or saving still images with the date Adding changing Music for slideshow using Music Transfer Installing the software as follows Picture Motion Browser Music Transfer Install the software supplied first page 91 For details on us...

Page 132: ... or Picture Motion Browser on your computer Even under a PC environment where operations are guaranteed sometimes images cannot be played back smoothly due to dropped frames Note that the transferred image itself is not affected If you are using a notebook PC be sure to use the PC with the AC adaptor plugged in Sometimes normal operations are not possible due to the power savings function of the P...

Page 133: ...Install The Choose Setup Language screen appears 3 Select the desired language then click Next The License Agreement screen appears 4 Read the agreement carefully If you accept the terms of the agreement click the radio button next to I accept the terms of the license agreement and then click Next 5 Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation When the restarting confirmation...

Page 134: ... the short cut icons for Picture Motion Browser PMB Guide Music Transfer are created on the desktop Double click to start Picture Motion Browser PMB Picture Motion Browser Double click to start PMB 8 Guide PMBGuide Double click to start Music Transfer I Music Transfer ...

Page 135: ...ate a data disc using a CD burner drive or DVD burner drive You can upload the image to the Web For details refer to PMB Guide Starting the PMB Guide Double click the 2 PMB Guide icon on the desktop To access PMB Guide from the Start menu click Start All Programs in Windows 2000 Programs Sony Picture Utility Help PMB Guide Starting and exiting the Picture Motion Browser Starting the Picture Motion...

Page 136: ... supplied When you copy images to your computer using a battery pack with little remaining charge copying may fail or image data may become corrupted if the battery pack shuts down too soon 3 Attach the camera on the multi output stand 4 Turn on the computer then press the E Playback button of the camera E Playback button Connecting the camera to your computer Connecting appears on the screen of t...

Page 137: ...as described in Connecting the camera to your computer After making a USB connection the Import Media Files screen of Picture Motion Browser appears automatically I CI tr K l tlOl Tlerj tto vdl Mi r s V lIIO POlI to It e computer o If you use the Memory Stick slot refer to page 98 If the AutoPlay Wizard appears close it 2 Import the images To start importing images click the Import button C4I ct B...

Page 138: ...connection Perform the procedures from step CD to below before Disconnecting the USB cable Removing a Memory Stick Duo Inserting a Memory Stick Duo into the camera after copying images from the internal memory Turning off the camera G Double click the disconnect icon on the tasktray Windows Vista Double click here Windows XPIWindows 2000 1W t t i w f 1I 1i tA t J r C y l i Double click here 1_ 4_ ...

Page 139: ...Memory Stick Duo lOlMSDCF Internal memory lOl_SONY e Folder containing movie data recorded using the camera When no new folders are created there are folders as follows Memory Stick Duo lOlANVOI only Internal memory lOlANVOI You cannot record any images to the IOOMSDCF or I OOANVOI folders The images in these folders are available only for viewing You cannot record play back any images to the MISC...

Page 140: ...g images from Memory Stick Duo The camera is not compatible with Windows 95 98 98 Second Edition NT Me of the Windows operating system Use a commercially available Memory Stick ReaderIWriter to copy images from a Memory Stick Duo to your computer To copy images in the internal memory to your computer copy the images to a Memory Stick Duo first then copy them to your computer Copying images to a co...

Page 141: ...s see page 97 6 Click the Documents For Windows XP My Documents folder Then right click on the Documents window to display the menu and click Paste The image files are copied to the Documents For Windows XP My Documents folder When an image with the same file name exists in the copy destination folder the overwrite confirmation message appears When you overwrite an existing image with a new one th...

Page 142: ...ck Rename Change the file name to DSCODDDD You can copy the image files easily using Picture Motion Browser For details on its operation see PMB Guide Skip step I if the file name set with the camera has not been changed You may not be able to play back some images depending on the image size Sony does not guarantee playback of image files on the camera if the files have been processed using a com...

Page 143: ...een 2 Touch t Printing Other then touch I jj Music Tool 3 Touch Download Music The message Connect to PC appears 4 Make a USB connection between the camera and your computer 5 Start Music Transfer 6 Follow the instructions on the screen to add change Music files To restore the music preset at the factory to the camera CD Perform Format Music in step 3 Execute Restore defaults on Music Transfer All...

Page 144: ...me devices including the camera may not operate depending on the types of USB devices you are using Operations are not guaranteed when using a USB hub Connecting the camera using a USB interface that is compatible with Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 compliant allows advanced transfer high speed transfer as the camera is compatible with Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 compliant There are three modes for a USB connectio...

Page 145: ...mages from the internal memory Turning off the camera Adding Changing Music using Music Transfer You can change the Music files that are preset at the factory to the desired Music files You can also delete or add these files whenever you want The music formats you can transfer with Music Transfer are listed below MP3 files stored on the hard disk drive of your computer Music on CDs Preset music sa...

Page 146: ...iewing on Macintosh 1 Copy the stepupguide folder in the stepupguide folder to your computer 2 Select stepupguide language and then GB folder stored in the CD ROM supplied and copy all the files in the GB folder to the img folder in the stepupguide folder that you copied to your computer in step 1 Overwrite the files in the img folder with the files from the GB folder 3 After copying is complete d...

Page 147: ...printer You can print images with a Memory Stick compliant printer For details see the operating instructions supplied with the printer rinting using a computer You can copy images to a computer using the supplied Picture Motion Browser software and print the images You can insert the date on the image and print it You can take a Memory Stick Duo containing images shot with the camera to a photo p...

Page 148: ...nected printer Stage 1 Preparing the camera Prepare the camera for USB connection to the printer When USB Connect is set to Auto the camera will automatically recognize certain printers when connected Skip Stage 1 if this is the case It is recommended to use a fully charged battery pack to prevent the power from turning off partway through printing 1 Touch HOME to display the HOME screen 2 Touch S...

Page 149: ...age 4 When you select Multiple Images You can print multiple selected images CD Touch the image you want to print The mark appears on the selected image Touch I_I Touch OK When you select Allin This Folder Touch OK then proceed to stage 4 Stage 4 Printing 1 Touch the desired setting item to make the print settings Quantity Selects the number of copies of the specified image to be printed The desig...

Page 150: ...rted in the order you select page 81 This function may not be provided depending on the printer 2 Touch OK The image is printed Do not disconnect the USB cable while the PictBridge Connecting indicator appears on the screen PictBridge Connecting indicator Stage 5 Completing the printing Make sure the screen has returned to stage 2 and disconnect the USB cable from the camera ...

Page 151: ...a DPOF Print order mark to a maximum 999 images When taking a Memory Stick Duo to a shop Consult your photo printing service shop as to what types of Memory Stick Duo they handle If a Memory Stick Duo is not handled by your photo printing service shop copy the images you want to print out to another medium such as a CD R and take it to the shop Be sure to take the Memory Stick Duo Adaptor with it ...

Page 152: ... Touch OK DPOF mark appears on the screen Touching at the index screen returns to single image mode To cancel the selection Touch Exit or BACK in step 5 To remove the mark Touch the images that you want to remove the marks Adding removing DPOF marks to from multiple images at once 1 Touch MENU while displaying images in index mode 2 Touch DPOF and touch Select All in This Folder or Clear All in Th...

Page 153: ...our Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility Be aware that by sending the camera for repair you give consent that the contents of the internal memory Music files may be checked Click one of the following items to jump to the page explaining the symptom and cause or the appropriate corrective action Battery pack and power 112 Shooting still images movies 113 Viewing images 116 Deleting...

Page 154: ...tery pack Tum on the camera again The battery pack is dead page 129 Replace it with a new one The remaining charge indicator is incorrect This phenomenon occurs when you use the camera in an extremely hot or cold location A discrepancy arose between the remaining charge indicator and the actual remaining battery charge Fully discharge the battery pack once then charge it to correct the indication ...

Page 155: ...playback mode Press E Playback button to switch to the shooting mode page 31 Anti blur function does not work The anti blur function does not work when f appears on the display The anti blur function may not work properly when shooting night scenes Shoot after pressing the shutter button halfway down do not press it fully down suddenly Recording takes a long time The NR slow shutter function is ac...

Page 156: ...utter Fuzzy white circular spots appear in images shot using the flash Particles dust pollen etc in the air reflected the flash light and appeared in the image This is not a malfunction page 14 The close up shoot function Macro Close focus enabled does not work Landscape mode or J Twilight mode or Fireworks mode is selected in the Scene Selection page 43 The date and time are not displayed on the ...

Page 157: ...tion Noise appears in the image when you view the screen in a dark place The camera is attempting to increase the visibility of the screen by temporarily brightening the image under conditions of low illumination There is no effect on the recorded image The eyes of the subject come out red Set Red Eye Reduction to Auto or On page 55 Shoot the subject at a distance closer than the flash range using...

Page 158: ...eft and right sides of the screen are shown in black Auto Orientation is set to On page 80 The buttons and icons no longer appear If you touch the top right of the screen during shooting the buttons and icons will momentarily disappear The buttons and icons will reappear when you take your finger off the screen Display Setup is set to Image Only Touch DISP to set Display Setup to Normal or Simple ...

Page 159: ...he camera Tum on the camera When the battery level is low insert the charged battery pack or use the AC adaptor not supplied page 94 Set USB Connect to Mass Storage page 76 Use the USB cable supplied page 94 Disconnect the USB cable from both the computer and the multi output stand and connect it again firmly Disconnect all equipment other than the camera the keyboard and the mouse from the USB co...

Page 160: ...ou are playing back the movie directly from the internal memory or the Memory Stick Duo Copy the movie to the hard disk of your computer then play back the movie from the hard disk page 94 Cannot print an image Refer to the operation manual of the printer Images once copied to a computer cannot be viewed on the camera Copy them to a folder recognized by the camera such as IOIMSDCF still images or ...

Page 161: ...ral end of the image may be cut off When printing images using your printer cancel the trimming or borderless settings Consult the printer manufacturer as to whether the printer provides these functions or not When having images printed at a digital print shop ask the shop whether they can print the images without cutting off both edges Cannot print images with the date Using Picture Motion Browse...

Page 162: ...ed Disconnect and connect the USB cable again If you still cannot print your images disconnect the USB cable tum the printer off and then on then connect the USB cable again Movies cannot be printed Images shot using cameras other than this camera or images modified with a computer may not be printed Printing is canceled Confirm that you have disconnected the USB cable before the PictBridge Connec...

Page 163: ...ding medium you cannot initialize file numbers with the camera To initialize file numbers format the Memory Stick Duo or the internal memory pages 70 73 and then initialize the settings page 75 However the data on the Memory Stick Duo or the internal memory will be deleted and all settings including date will be initialized The lens gets fogged Moisture condensation has occurred Tum off the camera...

Page 164: ...73 The inserted Memory Stick Duo cannot be used with the camera or the data is damaged Insert a new Memory Stick Duo E 61 DD E 62 DD E 91 DD A camera malfunction has occurred Initialize the camera page 75 then tum the power on again Messages If the following messages appear follow the instructions The battery level is low Charge the battery pack immediately Depending on the conditions of use or th...

Page 165: ...digit number already exists on the Memory Stick Duo for example 123MSDCF and I23ABCDE Select another folder or create a new folder pages 70 71 Cannot create more folders The folder with a name beginning with 999 exists on the Memory Stick Duo You cannot create any folders if this is the case File error An error occurred while the image was playing back Sony does not guarantee playback of image fil...

Page 166: ... 9 7M page 79 Maximum number of images already selected Up to 100 files can be selected when using MUltiple Images You can add DPOF marks to up to 999 files Cancel the selection Low battery power When copying a image recorded in the internal memory to the Memory Stick Duo use a fully charged battery Printer busy Paper error No paper Ink error Low ink No ink Check the printer Printer error Check th...

Page 167: ... Operation cannot be executed in unsupported files Processing and other editing functions of the camera cannot be performed on image files that have been processed using a computer or images that were recorded with another camera 125 ...

Page 168: ...se the camera the battery charger supplied and the AC LS5K AC Adaptor not supplied in any country or region where the power supply is within 100 V to 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Do not use an electronic transformer travel converter as this may cause a malfunction ...

Page 169: ... camera Data read write speeds differ depending on the combination of the Memory Stick Duo and the equipment used Do not remove the Memory Stick Duo while reading or writing data Data may be corrupted in the following cases When the Memory Stick Duo is removed or the camera is turned off during a read or write operation When the Memory Stick Duo is used in locations subject to static electricity o...

Page 170: ...pliant device make sure that the Memory Stick Duo Adaptor is inserted facing the correct direction Note that improper use may damage the equipment Do not insert a Memory Stick Duo Adaptor into a Memory Stick compliant device without a Memory Stick Duo attached Doing so may result in malfunction of the unit Notes on using Memory Stick PRO Duo not supplied Memory Stick PRO Duo with a capacity up to ...

Page 171: ...r under direct sunlight How to store the battery pack Fully discharge the battery pack before storing and store it in a cool dry place To maintain the battery pack s function fully charge the battery pack and then fully discharge it on the camera at least once a year while storing To use the battery pack up leave the camera in slideshow page 61 playback mode until the power goes off To prevent sta...

Page 172: ...tery charger If you leave the charged battery pack in the charger battery life may be shortened When the CHARGE lamp flashes remove the battery pack being charged and then insert the same battery pack into the battery charger again until it clicks When the CHARGE lamp flashes again this may indicate a battery error or that a battery pack other than the specified type has been inserted Check that t...

Page 173: ...uter with the camera 100 Windows 89 Connecting Computer 94 Printer 106 TV 83 84 Continuous Play 33 74 Copy 72 Copying images to your computer 94 98 Create REC Folder 70 CTRL FOR HDMI 76 o Date 81 108 Daylight 52 Delete 35 63 FormaL 70 73 Deleting images 35 Digital Zoom 79 DISP 22 Download Music 10I DPOF 66 109 E Electronic transformer 126 EV 49 Exposure 10 Exposure Bracket 50 Extension 100 F Face ...

Page 174: ...ck Duo 127 Memory Stick Tool 70 Menu Items 39 Shooting 50 Viewing 58 Menu screen 38 Metering Mode 47 Monitor 79 Movie mode 41 MP4 97 MPEG 4 AVC H 264 3 90 Multi AF 44 Multi connector 15 Multi output stand 16 83 94 106 Multi pattern metering 47 Multi Purpose Resize 60 Music Tool 101 Music Transfer 101 103 N Natural 54 NR slow shutter 18 NTSC 77 o Optical zoom 27 30 79 OS 90 102 Overexposure 10 p PA...

Page 175: ...mart zoom 79 Snow 42 Soft Snap 42 Software 91 93 101 Spot AF 45 Spot metering 47 Spot metering cross hairs 47 SteadyShot 57 T Touch panel 21 Trimming 58 Troubleshooting III TV 83 TV TYPE 77 Twilight 42 Twilight Portrait 42 u Underexposure 10 USB cable 94 106 USB Connect 76 USB jack 94 Using the camera abroad 126 v VGA 13 Video Out 77 Viewing images 31 Viewing menu 58 Vivid 54 Volume Settings 31 33...

Page 176: ... copyright of these software applications we have an obligation to inform you of the following Please read the following sections Read license I pdf in the License folder on the CD ROM You will find licenses in English of C Library Expat and zlib software To view the PDF Adobe Reader is needed If it is not installed on your computer you can download it from the Adobe Systems web page http www adob...

Page 177: ...Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website http www sony net ...

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Page 187: ...e of savings With 15 discount the more you buy the more you save Contents OVER 25 IN SAVINGS Battery Chargers Lens Light GPS Unit Tripods 4 5 6 7 Color Cases Cases Cables Memory Stick media products 8 9 10 11 ...

Page 188: ... can charge a spare NP FDl battery while you keep shooting AC 100 240V 50 60 Hz Charges approximately two times faster than supplied battery charger r InfoLITHIU t m LITHIUM ION m t J Rechargeable Battery Pack NP FDl 49 99 There s no need to feel powerless again when you ve got an extra Sont InfoLiTHIUM battery pack It communicates directly with your Cyber sho camera to show you exactly how many m...

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Page 190: ...ply upload your movies and pictures to your PC to view their exact position on a handy online world map Plus the newly updated Picture Motion Browser software now lets you trace your travel routes and even e mail your maps to others Includes an attachment kit with arm strap and bicycle mounting bracket You need to install Picture Motion Browser supplied with your Cyber shot camera to your computer...

Page 191: ...l Carrying case included Lightweight Tripod VCT 1500L 129 99 Great for travel this compact aluminum tripod lets you take timed exposures self portraits or close ups from as low as 7 1 8 above the ground Travel Kit VCT MTK 19 99 Perfectly sized to take along on your next trip this durable tripod extends to a generous 7 1 8 and comes with its own carrying pouch and cleaning cloth ...

Page 192: ...ra case Constructed of super soft leather the case features brushed metal accents for an extra measure of glamour Available in sophisticated black cool white or glossy red c LCS TWB B black LCS TWB G green LCS THM B black LCS THM W white LCS THM RI gloss red Color Cases LCS TWA R red LCS TWA B black Soft Leather CarrYing Case LCS TWA B IR 2 colors 39 99 Quiet elegance The understated portfolio des...

Page 193: ...brown LCS TWF B black LCS TWF T brown L C lCS TWD W T 2 colors 39 99 An entirely new level in design This clutch style case with elegant two tone accents is fashioned of high grade leather and features a smooth magnetic closure Available in white or brown LCS TWD W white leather Fabric a r on S lCS TWF B P IT IR 4 colors 29 99 Give in to your split personality Fashioned of half canvas and haif lea...

Page 194: ... won t have to worry about misplacing the case while snapping pictures Reversible Camera Pouch LCS CSK B 2 pes set 14 99 LCS CSK P 2 pes set 14 99 Carry your camera in style with these reversible faux suede drawstring pouches Designed to provide your gear with an extra layer of defense against dust and dirt while in your backpack purse or carrying case each set includes two pouches Cases Cables Me...

Page 195: ...vailable storage capacity may vary and a portion of the memory is used for data management functions Memory Stick PRO DuoN media compatibility capacity transfer speeds and other features vary by and are dependent upon the design of host hardware devices See hardware specifications or www sony net memorystick supporte for compatibility information Not all products with USB connectors may communicat...

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Page 197: ...or specific instructions on how to obtain warranty service for your product Visit Sony s Web Site www sony com support Or call the Sony Customer Information Service Center 1 800 222 S0NY 7669 For an accessory or part not available from your authorized dealer call 1 800 488 S0NY 7669 Repair I Replacement Warranty This Limited Warranty shall apply to any repair replacement part or replacement produc...

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