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Page 1: ... 2012 Sony Corporation 4 416 996 12 1 GB Handbook Mobile HD Snap Camera MHS TS22 Table of contents Operation Search Settings Search Index ...

Page 2: ...mation in a listing of setting items Search for information by keyword Marks and notations used in this handbook Table of contents Operation Search Settings Search Index In this handbook the sequence of operations is shown by arrows t Operate the camera in the order indicated Marks are shown as they appear in the camera s default setting The default setting is indicated by Indicates cautions and l...

Page 3: ...battery pack is not fully charged you can use the partially charged capacity of the battery pack as is For details on the usable battery pack see page 66 Notes on the LCD screen and lens 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 ...

Page 4: ...ected to a strong shock such as from being dropped We recommend the camera be inspected at an authorized repair shop for a fee Accessories supplied do not meet water proof dust proof and shock proof specifications Read Precautions page 67 before operating the camera If you attach the camera to a tripod with a screw over 5 5 mm in length a hole may result in the camera body and cause water to enter...

Page 5: ...n a dry cloth for a while to allow water to drain Bubbles may appear when the camera is placed under water This is not a malfunction The camera body may become discolored if it comes in contact with sunscreen or suntan oil If the camera does come in contact with sunscreen or suntan oil quickly wipe it clean Do not allow the camera to sit with salt water inside or on the surface This may lead to co...

Page 6: ... at maximum 1920 1080 30p full high definition page 42 44 Also you can record still images during movie recording page 31 During a walk Take compact Bloggie with you anywhere anytime Take it out and record casually For more active scenes Use Bloggie Sport to capture not only everyday scenes but also scenes of outdoor activities on snowy mountains etc Continued r ...

Page 7: ...oggie to a TV with an HDMI cable sold separately and enjoy images on the big screen page 57 Import and upload captured moments You can upload images easily and intuitively using the available software page 26 40 You can also choose the images and the sharing site to upload in advance Share it Later page 46 ...

Page 8: ... Settings Search 12 Identifying parts 14 List of icons displayed on the screen 15 How to hold the camera 17 How to use the touch panel 19 Getting started Checking the accessories supplied 21 Charging the camera 22 For easy set up of Bloggie Sport visit the web 26 Setting the language and clock 27 Shooting Shooting Still images 28 Shooting Movies 30 Zoom 32 Light 33 Self Timer 34 Underwater Mode 35...

Page 9: ... visit the web 26 Using the software to upload images 40 Recommended computer environment 41 Settings Setting items 12 How to set items 12 TV Viewing images on a TV 57 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 59 Warning indicators and messages 63 Others Number of still images and recordable time of movies 65 Built in battery pack 66 Precautions 67 Specifications 68 ...

Page 10: ...10GB Table of contents Operation Search Settings Search Index Index Index 70 ...

Page 11: ... Changing image size Photo Size 42 Movie Size 44 Deleting images Delete 45 Format 55 Displaying enlarged images Playback zoom 38 Changing clock settings Date Time Setting 56 Initializing settings Initialize 52 Viewing on TVs Connecting with an HDMI cable sold separately 57 Marking the images to upload Share it Later 46 Adjusting the touch panel Calibration 51 ...

Page 12: ...hat cannot be changed Click an item to jump to the corresponding page 1 Press the ON OFF Power button Setting items Items Shooting mode Playback mode Image Size Self Timer Underwater Mode Flicker Reduction Beep Language Setting Demo Mode Initialize HDMI Output LUN Settings USB Format Date Time Setting Calibration How to set items ON OFF Power button Continued r ...

Page 13: ...13GB Table of contents Operation Search Settings Search Index 2 Tap MENU to display the menu screen 3 Tap the desired item Tap v V to scroll the display 4 Tap the desired settings 5 Tap Back ...

Page 14: ...F Microphone G ON OFF Power button Press and hold the ON OFF Power button for at least 7 seconds to force quit the camera H Charge lamp I Shutter button J Strap hole K Tripod receptacle Do not hold the camera when attaching the tripod L Multi connector cover knob M Multi connector cover N Built in USB arm O HDMI OUT jack 57 P USB jack knob ...

Page 15: ... Light Playback bar Back Delete Share it Later Adjusting volume Volume Returning to the previous screen Shooting mode Display Indication Battery remaining Low battery warning Underwater Mode Photo Size aspect ratio resolution Movie Size resolution vertical shooting frame rate Self Timer 1706 Number of recordable still images z green AE AF lock 04 14 12 Recordable time 00 12 Recording time m s JAN ...

Page 16: ...ons are approximate and differ from what you actually see The screen display shifts both horizontally and vertically depending on the camera aspect The screen display disappears automatically after about 5 seconds Share it Later Overheating warning 00 00 12 Counter Notes Display Indication ...

Page 17: ...amera Be careful not to block the lens or microphone with your finger when shooting Do not hold the Built in USB arm or multi connector cover Attach the strap and place your hand through its loop to prevent the camera from sinking or damage by being dropped Strap hole Continued r ...

Page 18: ...tings Search Index 18GB zHolding the camera vertically when you shoot movies Portrait images are recorded Black bands appear on the left and right of the screen during playback on TV or computer This is useful when shooting portrait objects ...

Page 19: ... You can operate the camera or set the settings by tapping buttons on the LCD screen of the camera Do not operate with a sharp pointed object such as pen or finger nail Tap the buttons or items on the screen with your finger Tap v V on the LCD screen Note Select the items Scroll the screen ...

Page 20: ...Table of contents Operation Search Settings Search Index 20GB Tap on the LCD screen Display the next screen ...

Page 21: ...nection support cable 1 Sony Corporation 4 277 105 Use this if Built in USB arm of the camera cannot be connected to the computer page 22 Wrist strap 1 Instruction Manual 1 Important Notice 1 Notes on the water proofing 1 Bloggie Handbook this manual This is included in the internal memory of this camera ...

Page 22: ...ter that is turned on The charge lamp lights up in orange and charging starts When the charge lamp turns off charging is finished The charge lamp may turn off when the temperature is outside of the recommended operating temperature 10 C to 30 C 50 F to 86 F The charge icon is displayed on the LCD screen when charging is started However the icon disappears after a while If the battery level is low ...

Page 23: ...lt computers is not guaranteed Depending on the type of the USB device used charging may not function properly If you do not intend to use the camera for an extended period charge the camera once every 6 to 12 months to maintain battery performance Windows 7 1 Click on the task tray 2 Click the disconnect icon in Customize 3 Click the device to remove Windows Vista Windows XP Perform the procedure...

Page 24: ...Index 24GB zTo retract the Built in USB arm Push Built in USB arm back in the direction of the arrow until it clicks To tightly close the multi connector cover close the multi connector cover and slide the multi connector cover knob to lock Continued r ...

Page 25: ...ack Continuous recording of movies is possible for approximately 29 minutes Also recording stops automatically to prevent the file size from exceeding 2 GB 3 Typical recording time shows the approximate time available of a fully charged battery pack when you repeatedly execute operations such as setting to shooting mode turning on off the power or zooming Recording time 1 Continuous recording time...

Page 26: ... t Start_Bloggie 3 Install the software and register to a share service by Sony from the website Software Install the software on your computer to manage and upload images with a simple integrated interface Windows version PlayMemories Home Mac version Upload software for Bloggie Share it Later for Bloggie PlayMemories Online Uploader Registration Try PlayMemories Online the share service by Sony ...

Page 27: ...ect the desired language then tap Next 3 Select the desired date display format then tap Next 4 Select Daylight Savings On Off then tap Next 5 Tap v V to set each item so that the desired date and time is obtained then tap OK Midnight is indicated as 12 00 AM and noon as 12 00 PM To stop the demonstration double tap the LCD screen Note ON OFF Power button zTo set the date and time again Tap MENU t...

Page 28: ...not to place fingers on the lens Touch and hold T on the T W zoom bar to zoom in W to zoom out 3 Press the Shutter button halfway down When the image is in focus a beep sounds and the z indicator AE AF lock lights on the top of the display 4 Press the Shutter button fully down ON OFF Power button AE AF lock indicator Shutter button Continued r ...

Page 29: ...following situations It is dark and the subject is distant The contrast between the subject and the background is poor The subject is seen through glass The subject is moving quickly There is reflective light or shiny surfaces The subject is flashing The subject is backlit zWhen shooting portrait When the camera detects faces the white frames appear and the focus and exposure are adjusted to the f...

Page 30: ...T W zoom bar to zoom in W to zoom out 3 Press the movie button Press the movie button again to finish shooting the movie Continuous recording is possible for approximately 29 minutes The maximum size of a single movie file is approximately 2 GB Recording stops before 29 minutes if the file size reaches approximately 2 GB during movie recording Notes ON OFF Power button Movie button Continued r ...

Page 31: ...f this camera For MPEG 4 AVC H 264 the camera supports high definition images with an effective total number of scanning lines of 1080 or 720 The number of recorded image pixel is 1920 1080 or 1280 720 approximately 30 or 60 frames per second and the image is recorded in progressive mode MPEG Moving Picture Experts Group AVC Advanced Video Codec MPEG 4 AVC H 264 is a standard of video camera which...

Page 32: ...mera s zoom function can enlarge images up to 4 times 1 Touch and hold T or W Touch and hold T to zoom in W to zoom out Only Digital zoom is available with this camera You may not be able to zoom in or out images smoothly when using zoom function Image quality decreases as the images are digitally processed Notes ...

Page 33: ... the light of the camera turned on 1 Press on the shooting screen To turn off the light press again You can use the light in shooting mode only The camera emits very bright light Do not aim directly at eyes at close range Battery power wears down faster when the light is turned on Notes ...

Page 34: ... LCD screen when the screen display is not shown 2 Select the desired mode from Self Timer Off Does not use the self timer 10sec Sets the 10 seconds delay self timer When you press the Shutter button or the movie button a self timer icon flashes and after rapid beep sounds are heard the camera will shoot ...

Page 35: ...Settings Search Index Underwater Mode 1 Tap MENU t Underwater Mode t On Tap the LCD screen when the screen display is not shown 2 Check the message on the LCD screen then tap OK zTo cancel the Underwater Mode Tap MENU t Underwater Mode t Off ...

Page 36: ...ayback mode The index screen appears 2 Select an image and tap A single movie plays back when an image is selected Movie Still image zTo show the previous next images Press Press for the movies while playback is paused zFast forward Fast rewind the movie Press during playback of the movie Continued r ...

Page 37: ...ion Search Settings Search Index 37GB zTo go back to the shooting screen Do one of the following Tap on the index screen Press the Shutter button or movie button Shutter button Movie button zTo go back to the index screen Tap ...

Page 38: ...ode 2 Select the still image and tap 3 Double tap to enlarge 4 Adjust the magnification and the part to enlarge Each double tap on the LCD screen enlarges the image up to 8 times its original size Press v V b B to change the part to enlarge To cancel playback zoom tap You cannot operate playback zoom when an HDMI cable sold separately is connected Note ...

Page 39: ...ume control You can adjust the volume for playback movies 1 Tap Playback to switch to playback mode 2 Select a movie and tap 3 Tap Volume control Tap the LCD screen when the screen display is not shown 4 Touch and hold to increase to decrease the volume Lower Louder ...

Page 40: ... must comply with the terms and conditions established by the websites concerned Services may be terminated or changed in accordance with the convenience of the website operators Sony will not be held responsible for any trouble occurring between the users and third parties or any inconvenience caused to users relating to the utilization of the services inclusive of the termination of or changes t...

Page 41: ...uaranteed images may not play back smoothly due to dropped frames etc Note that the imported 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 PC Operations are not guaranteed even on computers fulfilling the above system requirements For example othe...

Page 42: ... images can be recorded 1 Tap MENU t Image Size Tap the LCD screen when the screen display is not shown 2 Tap the desired size from Photo Size When you print still images recorded with 16 9 aspect ratio both edges may be cut off Photo Size Usage guidelines No of images Printing 2592 1944 Suitable for prints 2356 1324 Suitable for playback on a computer 854 480 Suitable for faster WEB upload Note L...

Page 43: ...l Image size is shown by the number of pixels Although you cannot see 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 1 Image size 5M 2 592 pixels 1 944 pixels 5 038 848 pixels 2 Image size 0 4M 854 pixels 480 pixels 409 920 pixels Many pixels Fine im...

Page 44: ... Movie Size Usage guidelines 1920 1080 30p Suitable for playback on a full high definition TV 1280 720 60p Suitable for recording fast moving objects 1280 720 30p Suitable for playback on a computer 480 270 30p Suitable for faster WEB upload zProgressive playback The camera supports progressive mode which is used in computers and therefore is suited for playing back images on computers Progressive...

Page 45: ... Playback to switch to playback mode 2 Tap Delete on the index screen 3 Tap the center of the images you want to delete Repeat the above step until there are no more images to be deleted Select an image with a mark again to release the mark 4 Tap OK t OK zTo delete images during playback Tap Delete t OK in single image mode ...

Page 46: ...roll with v V then tap the image you want to upload Repeat the above steps for each image you want to upload 4 Tap Next 5 Select and tap the sharing site to upload to from the share list Then tap OK To upload images see page 40 You cannot create the share list with the camera Use PlayMemories Home to create The maximum number of share lists the camera can display is 14 Notes zTo share images durin...

Page 47: ...x Flicker Reduction Curbs the flicker generated by fluorescent by using the electro shutter 1 Tap MENU t Flicker Reduction t desired mode Tap the LCD screen when the screen display is not shown On Uses the Flicker Reduction Off Does not use the Flicker Reduction ...

Page 48: ...ation Search Settings Search Index Beep Sets the sound for when you operate the camera 1 Tap MENU t Beep t desired mode On Turns on the beep sound when you press the Shutter button or the movie button Off Turns off the beep sound ...

Page 49: ...49GB Table of contents Operation Search Settings Search Index Language Setting Selects the language to be used in the menu items warnings and messages 1 Tap MENU t Language Setting t desired language ...

Page 50: ...rms a demonstration of the camera 1 Tap MENU t Demo Mode t desired mode The demonstration stops when operating any of the following Touch LCD screen Press the Shutter button or movie button Turn off the power On Performs a demonstration Off Does not perform a demonstration Note ...

Page 51: ...sponds or does not work as expected perform the calibration 1 Tap MENU t Calibration 2 Tap the center of the mark as it appears on the screen 3 locations If you cancel the calibration by tapping Cancel the calibration is not made If you did not tap in the correct spot the calibration is not performed Tap the center of the mark again Notes ...

Page 52: ...his function the images are retained 1 Tap MENU t Initialize t OK Perform initialization after charging the camera to prevent the camera from turning off during the process Note zWhen the camera does not work properly Press and hold the ON OFF Power button for at least 7 seconds and force quit the camera page 14 Then turn the camera on again ...

Page 53: ...creen or other monitor when the camera is connected with a computer or AV component using a USB connection 1 Tap MENU t LUN Settings USB t desired mode Multi Select this setting when you connect the camera to a computer Single Select this setting in cases where the images are not displayed when the camera is connected to a device other than a computer ...

Page 54: ...x HDMI Output Selects the type of signal to be output to a TV from the HDMI OUT jack If images are not displayed on the TV clearly changing the setting may improve the display 1 Tap MENU t HDMI Output t desired mode 60Hz Outputs with 60Hz 50Hz Outputs with 50Hz ...

Page 55: ...55GB Table of contents Operation Search Settings Search Index Format Formats the internal memory 1 Tap MENU t Format t OK Note that formatting permanently erases all data Note ...

Page 56: ...h Index Date Time Setting Sets the date and time again 1 Tap MENU t Date Time Setting 2 Tap the items you want to set Date Time Format Selects the date and time display format Daylight Savings Pushes forward an hour Date Time Sets the date and time page 27 ...

Page 57: ...ith the HDMI cable sold separately 3 Turn on the camera 4 Turn on the TV and set the input Images shot with the camera appear on the TV 5 Tap images to play back Connect the mini HDMI jack of the HDMI cable sold separately to the HDMI OUT jack of the camera Do not connect the output jack of the camera to that of other devices This may result in malfunction Some devices may not work properly Image ...

Page 58: ...olivia 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 Croatia Czech Republic Denmark Finland Germany Holland Hong Kong Hungary Indonesia Italy Kuwait Malaysia New Zealand Norway Poland Portugal Rumania Singapore Slovak Republic Spain Sweden Switzerland Thailand Turkey Un...

Page 59: ...a on again Battery life is short Charge the battery until the charge lamp disappears You are using the camera in an extremely hot or cold location or the charging is insufficient This is not a malfunction If you have not used the camera for a prolonged period the efficiency of the battery will be improved by repeatedly charging and discharging it When usable battery life becomes half the usual tim...

Page 60: ...ween the remaining charge indicator and the actual remaining battery charge Fully discharge the battery pack once then charge it to correct the indication The battery pack is dead page 66 Consult your nearest Sony dealer Cannot record images Check the free capacity of the internal memory If it is full delete unnecessary images page 45 The date and time are not displayed on the LCD screen While sho...

Page 61: ... and the camera and connect it again firmly Disconnect all equipment other than the camera the keyboard and the mouse from the USB connectors of your computer Connect the camera directly to your computer without passing through a USB hub or other device Set LUN Settings USB to Multi page 53 Cannot import images Connect the camera and your computer correctly making a USB connection page 41 When you...

Page 62: ...era on again The lens gets fogged Moisture condensation has occurred Turn off the camera and wait about an hour for the moisture to evaporate The camera becomes warm when you use it for a long time This is not a malfunction The Language Clock Setting screen appears when you turn on the camera Set the date and time again page 27 The date or time is incorrect Set the date and time again page 56 Othe...

Page 63: ...Leave the camera in a cool location until the temperature goes down Internal memory error Turn the power off and then on again Error formatting internal memory Format the media again page 55 No images No images that can be played back have been recorded on the internal memory Folder error A folder with the same first three digit number already exists on the internal memory for example 123MSDCF and...

Page 64: ...aximum number of images already selected Up to 100 files can be selected when using Delete and Share Operation cannot be executed for movie files Playback zoom cannot be performed on movies Invalid operation This message appears if you perform an invalid operation ...

Page 65: ... is possible for approximately 29 minutes Your camera uses the VBR Variable Bit Rate format to automatically adjust image quality to suit the recording scene This technology causes fluctuations in the recording time of the internal memory Movies containing quickly moving and complex images are recorded at a higher bit rate and this reduces the overall recording time The maximum size of a single mo...

Page 66: ...old places the operational time of the battery pack is shorter The battery pack will run out quickly if you use the zoom frequently Do not leave the camera in an extremely hot place such as in a car or under direct sunlight How to store the camera Even if you do not use the camera for an extended period fully charge the camera every 6 to 12 months to maintain the camera s function Also store the c...

Page 67: ... or the casing Use chemical products such as thinner benzine alcohol disposable cloths insect repellent sunscreen or insecticide etc Touch the camera with any of the above on your hand Leave the camera in contact with rubber or vinyl for a long time On operating temperatures Your camera is designed for use under the temperatures between 0 C and 40 C 32 F and 104 F Shooting in extremely cold or hot...

Page 68: ...on bytes a portion of which is used for system management and or application files Available user capacity is as below Approx 3 7 GB Input and Output connectors HDMI jack HDMI mini connector Built in USB arm type A built in USB communication Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 compliant LCD screen LCD screen 6 7 cm 2 7 type 16 9 TFT drive Total number of dots 230 400 960 240 dots Power general Power Built in rec...

Page 69: ...al are in general trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective developers or manufacturers However the or marks are not used in all cases in this manual Works with PlayStation 3 indicates that the product provides further enjoyment through your PlayStation 3 by use of specific application software The application software for this product to be used on PlayStation 3 is only accessible i...

Page 70: ... 54 I Identifying parts 14 Initialize 52 Install 26 L Language Setting 49 Light 33 LUN Settings USB 53 M Mac computer 41 Movie Size 44 N Number of still images 65 O OS 41 P Photo Size 42 Pixel 43 Playback zoom 38 PlayMemories Home 26 R Recordable time of movies 65 S Self Timer 34 Settings 12 Share it Later 46 Shooting Movies 30 Still images 28 Software 26 T Touch panel 19 Troubleshooting 59 U Unde...

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