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1. U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI Sue NZ Xepu Q2GB Red Eye Reduction The flash strobes two or more times before shooting to reduce the red eye phenomenon when using the flash 1 DIS 2 Settings P Shooting Settings Red Eye Reduction desired mode E si Auto When the Face Detection function is activated the flash strobes automatically to reduce the red eye phenomenon On The flash always strobes to reduce the red eye phenomenon Off Does not use Red Eye Reduction e To avoid blurring of images hold the camera firmly until the shutter is released It usually takes a second until the shutter is released and also be sure not to allow the subject to move during this period e Red Eye Reduction may not produce the desired effects It depends on individual differences and conditions such as distance to the subject or if the subject looked away from the pre strobe e If you do not use the Face Detection function Red Eye Reduction does not work even when you select Auto e Red Eye Reduction is set to Off in the following situations In Anti Motion Blur mode In Hand held Twilight mode When Scene Selection is set to j High Sensitivity mode When the Smile Shutter function is activated What causes the red eye phenomenon Pupils become dilated in dark environments Flash light is reflected off the blood vessels at the back of th
2. OK Dim 1 2 Number of Files 3 Created 2010 1 1 12 01 58 AM e This item is not displayed when the internal memory is used to record images e If you delete the folder set as the recording folder using Delete REC Folder the folder that has the largest folder number is selected as the next recording folder e You can delete only empty folders If a folder contains images or even files that cannot be played back by the camera first delete these images and files and then delete the folder U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 11268 Copy Copies all images in the internal memory to a memory card 1 Insert a memory card with sufficient free capacity into the camera 2 TE gt Settings Memory Card Tool Copy OK e Use a fully charged battery pack If you attempt to copy image files using a battery pack with little remaining charge the battery pack may run out causing copying to fail or possibly corrupting the data e You cannot copy images individually e The original images in the internal memory are retained even after copying To delete the contents of the internal memory remove the memory card after copying then format the internal memory Format in Internal Memory Tool e A new folder is created on the memory card and all the data will be copied to it You cannot choose a specific folder and copy images to it U9 U09 jo o
3. When ad Landscape A Twilight Gourmet the Scene Selection Fireworks or eng Underwater is selected in When Self Timer is set to Self portrait One Person or Self portrait Two People When you use Digital Zoom U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas sbulles NNAW Xepu 2068 Customizing the MENU items During shooting playback the four MENU items appear below MAN on the LCD screen You can customize these four buttons to the desired MENU items and layout letting you conveniently locate frequently used buttons These buttons can be customized and the settings saved for each recording mode during shooting and for internal memory and the memory card during playback U9 U09 jo og 1 Touch MAN to display the MENU screen Yyoeas uolesedO 2 Customize OK z pE D G o 0 3 Select a MENU icon and drag it to the desired position on the left side of the LCD screen Ki The MENU icon in the customization area is replaced 4 To cancel touch X Customization area a x lt e You cannot customize the MENU icon when shooting in Easy Mode OTaking advantage of customization Not only can you swap MENU icons but you can also swap MENU icons inside the customization area and reduce the number of MENU icons x Swapping MENU icons inside the customization area While touching a MENU ico
4. OK e If PMB Portable is not displayed within the AutoPlay Wizard click Computer gt PMBPORTABLE then double click PMBP_Win exe The Language Selection screen appears 3 Select the desired language then click OK The Region Selection screen appears 4 Select the appropriate Region and Country Area and then click OK The User Agreement screen appears 5 Read the agreement carefully If you accept the terms of the agreement click I Agree PMB Portable starts up U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI sum Ss NNIN x pul 12568 Starting up PMB Portable Macintosh 1 Make a USB connection between the camera and a computer When you connect the camera and your computer PMBPORTABLE appears on the desktop Click x for any unnecessary drives 2 Click PMBP_Mac in the PMBPORTABLE folder The Region Selection screen appears 3 Select the appropriate Region and Country Area and then click OK The User Agreement screen appears 4 Read the agreement carefully If you accept the terms of the agreement click I Agree PMB Portable starts up e Set LUN Settings in Main Settings to Multi e Always connect to a network when using PMB Portable e When uploading images over the Internet the cache may remain in the computer being used depending on the service provider This is also true when this camera is used for this purpose e When a bug occur
5. LI sum Ss NNIN The date and time are not displayed e Display Settings is set to Off Left and right sides of the screen are shown in black e Auto Orientation is set to On page 91 The buttons and icons no longer appear e 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 e Display Settings in shooting or viewing menu is set to Off Touch the left side of the LCD screen and drag to the right Cannot hear music during slideshow e Transfer music files to the camera with Music Transfer pages 121 122 e Confirm that the volume setting and slideshow setting are correct pages 72 83 e Slideshow is played back with Continuous Playback Select Slideshow with music and play back The image does not appear on the TV e Check Video Out to see if the video output signal of the camera is set to the color system of your TV page 101 e Check whether the connection is correct pages 117 118 e If the cable for multi use terminal is connected to the USB terminal disconnect the cable page 124 e When you shoot movies where the camera and a TV are connected the image being shot is not displayed on the TV x pul 13468 Deleting Cannot delete an image e Cancel the protection page 80 A Memory Stick PRO Duo media is not recognized by a computer
6. XOpuU 58GB Focus You can change the focus method Use the menu when it is difficult to get the proper focus in auto focus mode AF stands for Auto Focus a function that adjusts the focus automatically 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 i g Focus desired mode fag Multi AF Focuses on a subject in all ranges of the finder frame automatically When you press the shutter button halfway down in still image shooting mode a green frame is displayed round the area that is in focus e When the Face Detection function is active AF operates with priority on faces e When Scene Selection is set to qq Underwater focus operation is adjusted to underwater shooting When focus is achieved by half pressing the shutter button a large frame is displayed in green AF range finder frame ay Center AF Focuses on a subject in the center of the finder frame automatically Using the AF lock function together you can compose the image the way you want p Spot AF Focuses on an extremely small subject or a narrow area automatically Using the AF lock function together you can compose the image the way you want Hold the camera steady so as not to misalign the subject and the AF range finder frame AF range finder frame e When you use Digital Zoom or AF Illuminator the AF range finder frame setting is disabled and AF range finder
7. e The flash strobes twice The first flash adjusts the light quantity e While charging the flash is displayed You cannot use the flash during burst shooting On or Slow Synchro is not available when the camera is in Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode Auto or Slow Synchro is not available when the camera is in Backlight Correction HDR mode Flash is set to Off in the following situations In Intelligent Sweep Panorama mode In Anti Motion Blur mode In Hand held Twilight mode When White circular spots appear in flash photos Such spots are caused by foreign 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 f e R Foreign particles dust pollen mist etc in the air or suspended particles in water How can the White circular spots be reduced e Light the room and shoot the subject without a flash e Select en High Sensitivity mode in Scene Selection The flash is set to Off U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO Yeas Sue NZ seput Au Flash In Easy Mode select the Flash setting from IS 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 WI easy Easy Mode OK 3 WS Flash desired mode si Auto Flashes when shooting in low light or backlight conditions Off Flash does not operate LI
8. 2 iffy REC Mode HH Movie Mode 3 Press the shutter button fully down 4 To stop shooting press the shutter button fully down again fs U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Xepu 2808 Anti Motion Blur This is suitable for indoor shots without using the flash to reduce the subject blur 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 isfy REC Mode n Anti Motion Blur 3 Press the shutter button fully down A burst of shots are taken and image processing is applied to DS reduce subject blur and noise e The shutter beeps 6 times however just one image is recorded e Noise is not effectively reduced in the following situations Image with large scale movement Image with a main subject too close to the camera Image with little contrast such as sky sandy beach or lawn Image with constant change such as waves or water falls e Smile Shutter cannot be used e When using a light source that flickers such as fluorescent lighting block noise may occur In such cases set Scene Selection to fo High Sensitivity U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uonesedO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 29GB Hand held Twilight Although night scenes tend to blur by camera shake this mode allows you to shoot night scenes with less noise without using a tripod 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 iffy REC Mode 2y Hand held Twilight 3 Press the shutter button
9. DSC TX5 2010 Sony Corporation Yyolees U9 U09 jo og ARPM A uoneiodo yoreas 4 174 213 11 1 How to use this handbook Click on a button at upper right to jump to the corresponding page This is convenient when searching for a function you want to view U9 U09 O n E E 7o g yours suM S NNIW amp Search for information by function a Search for information by operation Search for information in a listing of SH MENU Settings items w Search for information by keyword sed in this handbook In this handbook the sequence of operations is shown by arrows gt You Red Eye Reduction The flash strobes two or more times before rooting to reduce the red eye phenomenon when using the flash 1 EW gt amp Settings Shooting Settings Red Eye Reduction desired mode order indicated Marks are shown as they appear in the camera s default setting Auto When the Face Detection function is activated the flash strobes The default setting is indicated by e The flash always strobes to reduce the red eye phenomenon On Does not use Red Eye Reduction until the shutter is released and also be sure not to allow the subject to move during this period Red Eye Reduction may not produce the desired effects It depends on individual differences and conditions such as distance to the subject or if the
10. PMB and other applications are contained on the CD ROM supplied to allow more versatile use of images shot with your Cyber shot camera Recommended computer environment Windows The following computer environment is recommended when using the supplied software PMB Music Transfer and PMB Portable or importing images via a USB connection OS pre installed Microsoft Windows XP SP3 Windows Vista SP2 Windows 7 Others CPU Intel Pentium HI 800 MHz or faster For playing editing the High Definition movies Intel Core Duo 1 66 GHz or faster Intel Core 2 Duo 1 20 GHz or faster Memory 512 MB or more For playing editing the High Definition movies 1 GB or more Hard Disk Disk space required for installation approximately 500 MB Display Screen resolution 1 024 x 768 dots or more 64 bit editions and Starter Edition are not supported Windows Image Mastering API IMAPI Ver 2 0 or later is required to use the function for creating discs 2 Starter Edition is not supported Recommended computer environment Macintosh The following computer environment is recommended when using the supplied software Music Transfer and PMB Portable or importing images via a USB connection OS pre installed USB Connection Mac OS X v10 3 to v10 6 Music Transfer PMB Portable Mac OS X v10 4 to v10 6 e Operation is not assured in an environment based on a
11. e 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 other cameras Preparing Image Database File e The camera restores the date information etc in cases where images have been deleted on a PC etc e The necessary Image Database File is created after the memory card is formatted Ou A ka c E e The number of images exceeds that for which date management in a database file by the camera is possible To register additional images in the Image Database File delete images in Date View Ou P or e It is not possible to record to the camera s Image Database File or play back using Date View Use PMB to back up all images to a PC and use it to restore a memory card or internal memory Image Database File error Cannot recover e Import all of the images to the computer with PMB and format the memory card or the internal memory page 109 When you cannot import all of the images to the computer with PMB import the images to the computer without using PMB page 123 To view the images again with the camera export the imported images to the camera with PMB Recording function unavailable due to high internal temperature e The camera temperature has risen You cannot record images until the temperature has gone down Recording has stopped due t
12. e The temperature may be inappropriate for charging Try charging the battery pack again within the proper charging temperature range 10 C to 30 C 50 F to 86 F e For details see page 145 Shooting still images movies Cannot record images e When images cannot be recorded into a memory card but are recorded into the internal memory even though a memory card has been inserted into the camera make sure that the memory card has been fully inserted e Check the free capacity of the internal memory or the memory card If it is full do one of the following Delete unnecessary images page 74 Change the memory card e You cannot record images while charging the flash e When recording movies it is recommended that you use the following memory cards Memory Stick PRO Duo Mark2 media Memory Stick PRO HG Duo media SD memory card or SDHC memory card Class 4 or faster e Set Demo Mode to Off page 98 Smile Shutter function does not work e No image is shot if a smiling face is not detected e Set Demo Mode to Off page 98 Anti blur function does not work e The anti blur function may not work properly when shooting night scenes Shoot after pressing the shutter button halfway down Recording takes a long time e When the shutter speed becomes slower than a certain speed for example when you shoot images in dark locations the camera automatically reduces the image no
13. too much light Whitish image Lower EV setting Correct exposure Higher EV setting Underexposure too little light Darker image U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ x pul 5468 ISO Sets the luminous sensitivity when the camera is in Program Auto mode or when Scene Selection is set to qq Underwater 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 U s9 ISO desired number AUTO si Goo Auto Sets the ISO sensitivity automatically d BOJ You can reduce image blurring in dark locations or moving subjects ISO SO eo i i itivi EE by increasing ISO sensitivity select a larger number e You can select only from ISO AUTO ISO 125 to ISO 800 when the shooting mode is set to burst mode Adjusting ISO Sensitivity Recommended Exposure Index ISO sensitivity is a speed rating for recording media that incorporates an image sensor that receives light Even when the exposure is the same images differ depending on the ISO sensitivity High ISO sensitivity Records a bright image even in 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 Q Hints for preventing blur Even though the camera is steady the subject moves during the exposure and is captu
14. Close Focus da Portrait activated 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 iffy REC Mode if Intelligent Auto Adjustment E 3 U EN Scene Recognition desired mode oS gD Auto When the camera recognizes the scene it switches to the optimal settings and shoots the image Dec Advanced When the camera recognizes the scene it switches to the optimal settings When the camera recognizes J Twilight ai Twilight Portrait 22 Twilight using a tripod FJ Backlight or Si Backlight Portrait it automatically changes the settings and shoots another image e When you shoot two images consecutively the mark on the 9 icon will turn green e When two frames are shot the two images are displayed side by side immediately after shooting e When Anti Blink is displayed 2 images are taken automatically and the image with the eyes open is selected automatically For details on the Anti Blink function see What is the Anti Blink function Continued U9 U09 jo og Yyoueas uolesedO LI sum Ss NNIN Xx pul 6268 e The Scene Recognition function does not operate when you shoot images using Digital Zoom e Scene Recognition is set to Auto in the following situations During burst shooting When the Smile Shutter function is activated When Self Timer is set to Self portrait One Person or Self po
15. Movies 39 Still mmages E 35 Playback Zoom 36 Lain SCAP eisene eieiei 32 Language Seng 97 LCD Bnebhness EE 96 LUN Senge 104 M Macintosh computer 120 IMAGO 5 cess cctacbessessssslsasconncesssisansstdensstatazeifestieinedioanceasoarteassd 53 Mass Stof ge EE 103 Memory cam 3 Memory Stick Duo media 143 MENU SCreeini cccciissccsiccccesssacsestseivarsiertocipsndeostecsentyeviees Metering Mode Movie Mode SHOOHIY EE 28 KA 39 Movie shooting scene sccssseeessssessseteetecseeeeneneeeeeeeee 41 RRE 103 Milt AF Eeer 59 Mulp copnnector 117 118 123 127 Multi pattern metering 0 eeeeccsesteeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 61 Music Transfer 121 N Names Of parts 16 INES eebe eege 101 Precision digital ZOOM s s sss1s1rstrstrstrsetrtrserrerrsereerree 90 Let 81 127 Print order mark AE 129 Program Autos eege 25 Protette ienne aano nn AEREO RENER 80 PRE E EERE 103 R REG M006 issstsistteassneescin tenn deed 23 Red Eye Correcpon 77 Red Eye Reduction E 93 RetouGhiis i sacavaihatctiansiicteiieeiadtainasdlaan ince 71 Lie ER S Scene Recog Guide 92 Scene Recogmigon 62 Scene Selection ccc 32 E 100 Select Folder E 87 Selected face Memorg 65 Self diagnosis display 139 Belt portant 46 Self Timm ttc szccissescsczscics2scsizesizsissasessessies nain nni 46 47 Setn TS era eA e en a e aE 14 Shooting e 28 el 24 U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas sbulles NNAW ep 148 Shooting Di
16. Shooting MENU items Shooting SEENEN 11 MENU viewing Settings TV Computer Printing MENU items Viewing TEE 13 Setting WMS EEN 14 Viewing an image on a Standard Definition SD KEE 117 Viewing an image on a High Definition HD TY eege dE ee EE 118 Using with your Computeren 120 Using the software EEN 121 Connecting the camera to a computer 123 Uploading images to a media service 125 Printing still images ee ee een 127 658 yoleas U9 U09 jo og uolesedO LI sbulles NNAW x pul Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Wed 130 Warning indicators and messages eee 139 Others Memory Stick DUO meda 143 Battery pack E 145 Battery charger E 146 Index ale EE 147 768 Uupae U9 U09 jo og uolyes9dO LI sbulles NNAW Xepu Operation Search Leaving the settings to the camera Shooting portraits Shooting panoramic images Shooting best shots of your pet Shooting close to objects Shooting moving objects Shooting without blur Intelligent Auto Adjustment See e ale eeeeeeeeeeeusnett 24 Scene Gelechon 32 Scene Recognition eeeeeeeeeererrerrersrerrerreereeseerrese 62 Soft Snap eeeeeeeerereresereereeresreresnesrereereenesrenesneseeneene 32 Twilight Ela ve EE 32 Smile Sbrtter oesekegedeERNESEEdEEEREEEEENENEN teenies 42 Scene Recognition oeeeeeeereeeerrerrerseerrerreereesresrese 62 Face Detechon ni 64 Anti BINK siirrrsriisssriiieniissseii
17. U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI s6ulles NNAW seput 2308 Intelligent Auto Adjustment Allows you to shoot still images with the setting adjusted automatically 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 img REC Mode 1 Intelligent Auto Adjustment 3 Press the shutter button fully down e Flash mode is set to Auto or Off ls SOn Scene Recognition Scene Recognition operates in Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode This function lets the camera automatically recognize the shooting conditions and shoot the image his scene Recognition icon and guide e The camera recognizes J Twilight i Twilight Portrait 22 Twilight using a tripod Backlight 4 Backlight Portrait aA Landscape d Macro YQ Close Focus or Se Portrait and displays the corresponding icon and guide on the screen when the scene is recognized For details see page 62 If you shoot a still image of a subject that is difficult to focus on The shortest shooting distance is approximately 8 cm 3 1 4 inches 1 cm 13 32 inches in Intelligent Auto Adjustment or Easy Mode W 50 cm 1 ft 7 3 4 inches T from the lens Shoot in the Close focus mode when you shoot a subject closer than the shooting distance e When the camera cannot focus on the subject automatically the AE AF lock indicator changes to flash slowly and the beep does not sound Either recompose the shot or change the fo
18. e a v v v 8 tO v v v r ii RS EE _ _ Ca v e So amp v a v v v E xl Flash for White Balance cannot be selected 2 When touched for Face Detection cannot be selected 3 You can use Underwater White Balance instead of White Balance yolees U9 U09 jo og uolesedO Yeas sbulles NNAW seput 33GB Zoom You can enlarge the image when shooting The camera s optical zoom function can enlarge images up to 4x 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 Move the zoom W T lever Move the zoom W T lever to the T side to zoom in and move to the W side to zoom out e When the zoom scale exceeds 4x see page 90 e The camera zooms slowly while shooting a movie e Zoom is locked to the W side when shooting in Intelligent Sweep Panorama mode U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO Yeas sbulles NNAW Xepu 3438 Viewing still images 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 Select an image with la U9 U09 jo og TE a a L I by o 4 3 nS Tips for dragging operations D OC J oO m Z PE Displays hides the MENU screen S o ZS Action Operation method a Displays the MENU screen Touch the left side of the LCD screen and drag right n Hides the MENU screen Touch the right side of the LCD screen and drag left Hides the operation bu
19. 89GB Digital Zoom Selects the Digital Zoom mode The camera enlarges the image using optical zoom up to 4x When the zoom scale is exceeded the camera uses either smart or precision Digital Zoom 1 SI amp Settings gr Shooting Settings Digital Zoom desired mode si Smart sQ Enlarges the image digitally within the range where the image will not be distorted according to the image size Smart zoom Precision PQ Enlarges all image sizes by the total zoom scale of approximately 8x including the optical zoom 4x However note that the image quality deteriorates when the optical zoom scale is exceeded Precision digital zoom Off Does not use the Digital Zoom e The Digital Zoom function does not operate in the following situations In Intelligent Sweep Panorama mode In Movie Mode In Backlight Correction HDR mode When the Smile Shutter function is activated When Self Timer is set to Self portrait One Person or Self portrait Two People e The smart zoom is not available when the image size is set to 10M or 16 9 7M e The Face Detection function does not work when using the Digital Zoom Total zoom scale when using Smart zoom including optical zoom 4x The supported zoom ratio differs depending on the image size Size Total zoom scale 5M Approx 5 6x VGA Approx 22x 16 9 2M Approx 7 6x U9 U09 jo
20. All in Date Range JS Remove All in This Folder Unlocks all images in the date range or folder Touch OK after step 2 e When using internal memory a Folder View is used with still images and movies displayed in the same folder Yyoleas U9 U09 jo og uoleledO LI Sue NZ Xx pul 8068 DPOF DPOF Digital Print Order Format is a function that allows you to specify the images of the memory card that you want to print out later The DPOF Print order mark is displayed for registered images 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 DIS DPOF desired mode H S ES gt i D I lt el DPOF This Image Orders printing the currently displayed image in single image mode DPOF Multiple Images You can select and order printing multiple images After step 2 perform the following Select an image to be printed then touch it Repeat the above steps until there are no more images to be printed Touch an image with a w mark again to release the Y mark Touch OK OK POF Set All in Date Range DPOF in Thi Emon Set All in This Folder Sets print order for all images in the date range or folder Touch OK after step 2 PROF Remove All in Date Range DPOF Remove All in This Folder Cancels print order for all images in the date range or folder Touch OK after step 2
21. Duo media within the reach of small children They might accidentally swallow it e Do not insert anything other than a Memory Stick Duo media into the Memory Stick Duo media slot Doing so will cause a malfunction e Do not use or store the Memory Stick Duo media under the following conditions High temperature locations such as the hot interior of a car parked in direct sunlight Locations exposed to direct sunlight Humid locations or locations with corrosive substances present 14368 Continued Notes on using the Memory Stick Duo media Adaptor sold separately e To use a Memory Stick Duo media with a Memory Stick media compliant device be sure to insert the Memory Stick Duo media into a Memory Stick Duo media Adaptor If you insert a Memory Stick Duo media into a Memory Stick media compliant device without a Memory Stick Duo media Adaptor you might not be able to remove it from the device e When inserting a Memory Stick Duo media into a Memory Stick Duo media Adaptor make sure the Memory Stick Duo media is inserted facing in the correct direction then insert it all the way in Incorrect insertion may result in a malfunction e When using a Memory Stick Duo media inserted into a Memory Stick Duo media Adaptor with a Memory Stick media compliant device make sure that the Memory Stick Duo media Adaptor is inserted facin
22. HD compatible devices using an HD Output Adaptor Cable sold separately whole new world of photos can be comfortably enjoyed in breathtaking Full HD quality e PhotoTV HD allows for a highly detailed photo like expression of subtle textures and colors e The settings are also required to be made on the TV For details refer to the operating instruction of the TV On TV color systems If you want to view images on a TV screen you need a TV with a video input jack and the cable for multi use terminal The color system of the TV must match that of the digital still camera Check the following lists for the TV color system of the country or region where the camera is used NTSC system Bahama 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 Croatia Czech Republic Denmark Finland Germany Holland Hong Kong Hungary Indonesia Italy Kuwait Malaysia New Zealand Norway Poland Portugal Romania Singapore Slovak Republic Spain Sweden Switzerland Thailand Turkey United Kingdom Viet Nam etc PAL M system Brazil PAL N system Argentina Paraguay Uruguay SECAM system Bulgaria France Greece Guiana Iran Iraq Monaco Russia Ukraine etc U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas s6ulles NNAW x pul 11968 Using with your computer
23. To a USB jack of D he printer f j GC Cable for multi use terminal fil fil zl H 4 Turn on the camera and the printer After the connection is made the et indicator appears on the screen If the er indicator flashes on the screen of the camera error notification check the connected printer 127 Continued 5 ISO k Print desired mode This Image Prints the currently displayed image in single image mode Multiple Images You can select and print multiple images After step 5 perform the following Touch the image to be printed Repeat the above steps until there are no more images to be printed Touch an image with a v mark again to release the Y mark Touch OK OK All in Date Range All in This Folder Prints all images in the selected date range and folder at once Touch OK after step 5 6 Desired setting item Start Quantity Selects the number of copies of the specified image to be printed e The designated number of images may not all fit onto a single sheet depending on the quantity of images Layout Selects the number of images you want to print side by side on a sheet Size Selects the size of the printing sheet Date Selects Date or Day amp Time to insert the date and time on images e When you choose Date the
24. becomes longer depending on the setting for the image size e Focus White Balance and EV are adjusted for the first image and these settings are also used for the other images e VGA image size will be set while recording on internal memory e When the battery level is low or when the internal memory or a memory card is full the burst stops e In slow shutter speed conditions the burst of shots per second may be decreased Q About the recording of burst shooting images After shooting burst images the shot images are displayed in frames on the LCD screen When all the images are fitted in the frames recording is completed You can stop the recording by touching Cancel recording OK When stopped the image displayed in index and images in the image processing are recorded U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ seput 52GB Macro Use this setting to capture beautiful close up images of small subjects such as insects or flowers 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 IS Su Macro desired mode Depending on the REC mode this is set using buttons displayed on the left side of the screen Y Phyto Auto The camera adjusts the focus automatically from distant subjects to close up YQ Close Focus Use this mode to shoot at close distances Locked to the W side Approximately 1 cm to 20 cm 13 32 inches to 7 7 8 inches e Ma
25. bright or dark Image with constant change such as waves or waterfalls e Smile Shutter function is not available in Backlight Correction HDR U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 3168 Scene Selection Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to the scene 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 iffy REC Mode SCN Scene Selection desired mode i o High Sensitivity Allows you to shoot images without a flash under low light conditions reducing blur a Gi Soft Snap Allows you to shoot images with a softer atmosphere for portraits and flowers etc ad Landscape Allows easy shooting of distant scenes by focusing in the distance Shoots the clear sky and trees and flowers in vivid colors fa Twilight Portrait Allows you to shoot sharp images of people with the night view in the background without compromising the atmosphere A Twilight Allows you to shoot night scenes at far distance without losing the dark atmosphere of the surroundings 4 Gourmet Selects Macro mode allowing you to shoot food arrangements in delicious and bright colors ws Pet Allows you to shoot images of your pet with the best settings Beach Allows you to shoot the blue of the water clearly when shooting seaside or lakeside scenes Snow Allows you to record clear images preventing sunken y g
26. code for these software programs under the conditions of the supplied GPL LGPL Source code is provided on the web Use the following URL to download it http www sony net Products Linux We would prefer you do not contact us about the contents of source code Read license2 pdf in the License folder on the CD ROM You will find licenses in English of GPL and LGPL 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 adobe com On the license of Music Transfer in the CD ROM supplied MPEG Layer 3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI sbulles NNAW seput 150
27. computer e When you disconnect the cable for multi use terminal and close the cover of the camera first close the multi connector cover then close the battery memory card cover Windows XP yoleas U9 U09 jo og uolesedO LI s6ulles NNAW Xepu 12488 Uploading images to a media service This camera has a built in application PMB Portable You can use this application to do the following e You can easily upload images to a blog or other media service e You can upload images from a computer connected to the Internet even when you are away from home or the office e You can easily register the media services such as blogs you use frequently For details on PMB Portable see the PMB Portable help Starting up PMB Portable Windows When using PMB Portable for the first time you must select the language Follow the procedure below to make the selection Once the language selection has been made steps 3 to 5 are unnecessary the next time you use PMB Portable 1 Make a USB connection between the camera and a computer When you connect the camera and your computer AutoPlay Wizard appears Click x to close the AutoPlay Wizard for any unnecessary drives e Ifthe desired AutoPlay Wizard does not appear click Computer in Windows XP My Computer PMBPORTABLE then double click PMBP_Win exe 2 Click PMB Portable In Windows XP click PMB Portable
28. computer or PictBridge compliant printer PictBridge Connects the camera to a PictBridge compliant printer PTP MTP When you connect the camera to a computer the AutoPlay Wizard appears and the still images in the recording folder on the camera are imported to the computer with Windows 7 Vista XP Mac OS X Mass Storage Establishes a Mass Storage connection between the camera and a computer or other USB device e If you cannot connect the camera to a PictBridge compliant printer with the Auto setting select PictBridge e If you cannot connect the camera to a computer or a USB device with the Auto setting select Mass Storage e You cannot import movies when PTP MTP is selected To import movies to the computer select Auto or Mass Storage U9 U09 jo og Yyoueas uolesedO LI Sue NZ seput 103 LUN Settings Sets the display method for the recording media displayed on a computer screen or other monitor when the camera is connected with a computer or AV component using a USB connection 1 US gt amp Settings yF Main Settings LUN Settings desired mode e Multi The images both on the memory card and in the internal memory are displayed Select this setting when you connect the camera to a computer Single When the memory card is inserted into the camera the images on the memory card are displayed when it is not inserted the images in the int
29. country and region To view images on a TV screen check the TV color system of the country or region of use page 119 1 i gt amp Settings yf Main Settings Video Out desired mode 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 China U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 10168 Housing Displays the dedicated operation buttons when the camera is installed in the Housing Marine Pack Refer also to the operating instructions supplied with the Housing 1 i gt amp Settings yF Main Settings Housing desired mode On Changes the function of the buttons KE Off Does not change any functions e Objects cannot be brought into focus by touching the screen e Some functions are limited and the icon positions on the LCD screen change e Select t Underwater to shoot underwater with less distortion U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 10268 USB Connect Sets the mode when the camera is connected to a computer or a PictBridge compliant printer using the cable for multi use terminal 1 DIS gt amp Settings ef Main Settings gt USB Connect desired mode si Auto The camera recognizes automatically and sets up communication with a
30. date will be inserted in the order you select using Date amp Time Setting on the camera This function may not be available depending on the printer e Movies cannot be printed e If the camera could not be connected to the printer be sure to set USB Connect under Main Settings to PictBridge e Do not disconnect the cable for multi use terminal while the CY PictBridge Connecting indicator appears on the screen e When you disconnect the cable for multi use terminal and close the cover of the camera first close the multi connector cover then close the battery memory card cover yoleas U9 U09 jo og uolesedO LI Sue NZ seput 128 Printing at a shop You can take a memory card containing images shot with the camera to a photo printing service shop As long as the shop supports photo printing services conforming to DPOF you can make a DPOF Print order mark on images in advance on the viewing menu so that you do not have to reselect them when you print them out at the shop You cannot print images stored in the internal memory at a print shop directly from the camera Copy the images to a memory card page 113 then take the memory card to the print shop Consult your photo printing service shop as to what types of memory card they can process A memory card adaptor sold separately may be necessary Consult your photo printing service shop Before you take image data to a shop always copy back
31. flash strobes on as guide Shoots with the brightness and contrast of the face and the background adjusted When flash is set to Auto SWhat is the Anti Blink function When set to Advanced the camera automatically shoots two images consecutively when it recognizes Ge Portrait The camera will select display and record the image which the eyes are not blinked automatically If the eyes are closed in both images the message Blinked eye detected is displayed except when the flash strobes when the shutter speed is slow yoleas U9 U09 jo og uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ seput 6368 Face Detection Detects the faces of your subjects and adjusts the focus flash exposure white balance and red eye reduction settings automatically U9 U09 jo og Face Detection frame Orange When the camera detects more than one subject the camera will judge which is the main subject and set focus by priority The Face Detection frame for the main subject will turn orange The frame for which the focus is set will turn green when the shutter button is pressed halfway down os go Face Detection frame White A v 5 5 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 IE Sh Face Detection desired mode z z LD D E V o 18 When Detects the face when an area with a face is touched on the screen S e Ge E Ka GAN Auto Selects the face the camera is to autom
32. for a Simple slideshow X 3 sec 5 sec 10 sec Auto The interval is set to suit the selected Effects item Repeat Turns slideshow repeat on or off si On Plays back images in a continuous loop Off After all the images have been played back the slideshow ends Q Selecting background music You can transfer a desired music file from your CDs or MP3 files to the camera to play back during slideshow To transfer music install the Music Transfer software supplied to your computer For details see pages 121 and 122 e You can record up to four pieces of music on the camera The 4 preset pieces Music1 Music4 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 e If you cannot play back a music file due to damage or other malfunctions of the file execute Format Music page 106 and transfer the music again U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO x pul 7368 Delete Allows you to select unwanted images for deletion 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 Delete desired mode pe All but this image Deletes burst group images other than the selected image in Display Burst Group mode After step 2 touch OK Th All In This Group Deletes all images in the selected burst group at once After step 2 touch OK Ta This Image Deletes th
33. frame is displayed as a dotted line instead In this case the camera works to focus on the subjects at the center of the screen e If you set the focus mode to other than Multi AF Face Detection is fixed to When touched e Focus is set to Multi AF in the following situations In Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode In Movie Mode In Anti Motion Blur mode In Hand held Twilight mode When the Smile Shutter function is activated In Easy Mode When Self Timer is set to Self portrait One Person or Self portrait Two People When you adjust focus by touching the LCD screen Continued U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas sbulles NNAW X pu 5QGB Key ae choosing the priority subject Touching the screen displays a frame and then pressing the shutter button halfway down brings the frame into focus U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Xepu 6068 Metering Mode Selects the metering mode that sets which part of the subject to measure to determine the exposure 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 i amp Metering Mode desired mode MODE PI gt X EH Multi Divides into multiple regions and measures each region The camera determines a well balanced exposure Multi pattern metering o Center Measures the center of the image and determines the exposure based on the brightness of the subject there Center
34. grouped burst images side by side 5 Only main images are displayed if Display Main Image Only has been set You can 2 display a line up of images by following the procedure below Main image Q D x lt The image being displayed above Display the main image in playback mode then touch it The images are displayed in the index Touch Sta to display the desired image e You can also display the image by touching the thumbnail image at the bottom of the LCD screen The display switches between single image display and thumbnail image display each time you touch the screen To cancel the display touch X 79 Protect Protects recorded images against accidental erasure The on mark is displayed for registered images 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 IS o Protect desired mode H S aa 8 all v o This Image Protects the currently displayed image in single image mode oe Multiple Images You can select and protect multiple images After step 2 perform the following Select an image to be protected then touch it Repeat the above steps until there are no more images to be protected Touch an image with a Y mark again to release the Vv mark Touch OK OK oS Set All in Date Range db Set All in This Folder Protects all images in the date range or folder Touch OK after step 2 Remove
35. og Yyoeas uolesedO LI sum Ss NNIN x pul 9068 Auto Orientation When the camera is rotated to shoot a portrait vertical image the camera records its position change and displays the image in the portrait position 1 SI amp Settings gr Shooting Settings Auto Orientation desired mode si On Records the image with the correct orientation Off Does not use Auto Orientation e Black is displayed to the left and right of vertical orientation images e Depending on the shooting angle of the camera the image orientation may be incorrectly recorded e You cannot use Auto Orientation when g Underwater is selected in the Scene Selection or when shooting movies e When an image is shot underwater the image orientation may be incorrectly displayed Rotating images after recording If the orientation of an image is incorrect you can use the Rotate on the MENU screen to display the image in portrait position U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI sbulles NNAW x pul 91 GB Scene Recog Guide You can select whether or not the guide is displayed next to the Scene Recognition icon when Scene Recognition is activated 1 EN gt lt Settings Ep Shooting Settings gt Scene Recog Guide desired mode si On Displays the Scene Recognition Guide Off Does not display the Scene Recognition Guide
36. previous image Action Operation method During Displays the MENU screen Touch the left side of the LCD screen and shooting drag right playback Hides the MENU screen Touch the right side of the LCD screen and drag left Hides the operation buttons Touch the left side of the LCD screen and drag left Displays the operation buttons Touch the left side of the LCD screen and drag right During Displays the next previous image Drag right or left playback Drag right or left and continue pressing that screen edge Displays the image index screen during playback Drag up Displays the next previous page in index mode Drag down or up Displays the calendar during playback in Date View mode Drag down U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yoeas s6ulles NNAW XOpu 1968 Touching the screen to set the focus Touching the subject on the touch panel displays a frame and then pressing the shutter button halfway down brings the frame into focus If there is a face in the frame in addition to the focus the brightness and hue are also automatically optimized Button Operation method Action Touch the subject Adjusts the focus bx Cancels the function In the following situations you cannot bring the frame into focus by touching the screen In Intelligent Sweep Panorama mode In Movie Mode In Easy Mode When the Smile Shutter function is activated
37. select an image size to save with 4 gt rx gt OK The quality of trimmed images may deteriorate e The image size that you can trim may vary depending on the image 6 Red Eye Correction Corrects the red eye phenomenon caused by flash EN en After red eye correction is completed e gt Q N touch OK sAN e You may not be able to correct the red eye phenomenon depending on the image P Unsharp masking Sharpens the image within a chosen frame Touch the area frame of the desired image to retouch rex OK Depending on the image sufficient correction may not be applied and the image quality may deteriorate e You cannot retouch panoramic images images displayed in a burst group and movies U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas sbulles NNAW x pul 7768 View Mode Allows you to select the display format for viewing images H ZS 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 DIS amp View Mode desired mode a A Th D ti cy KE Ea Date View Displays images by the date Sa Folder view Displays still images Still ch Folder view Displays movies Movie e When using internal memory a Folder View is used with still images and movies displayed in the same folder e Event View is not available on this c
38. 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 Image size 10M 3648 pixels x 2736 pixels 9 980 928 pixels Image size VGA 640 pixels x 480 pixels 307 200 pixels s Pixels sss Many pixels Fine image quality and large file size Few pixels Rough image quality but small file size U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI sbulles NNAW Xepu 5168 Burst The camera shoots up to 10 continuous frames in one burst when you hold down the shutter button 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 Che Burst desired mode When the buttons are not displayed on the left side of the LCD screen touch DS Dei gt sc Uh Off Records a single image Ch High Shoots up to 10 images per second in succession CmMia Mid Shoots up to 5 images per second in succession Che Low Shoots up to 2 images per second in succession e Burst mode is not available in the following situations In Intelligent Sweep Panorama mode In Movie Mode In Anti Motion Blur mode In Hand held Twilight mode In Backlight Correction HDR mode When the Smile Shutter function is activated In Easy Mode e The flash is set to Off e When recording with the self timer a series of a maximum of five images is recorded e The recording interval
39. the internal memory e By making a USB connection between the camera and a computer with a cable you can import data stored in the internal memory to a computer However you cannot export data on a computer to the internal memory U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO XOpuU 22GB REC Mode You can select the shooting mode based on condition and objective 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 Touch if REC Mode desired mode HS 1f Intelligent Auto Adjustment Allows you to shoot still images with the setting adjusted automatically P Program Auto Allows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically both the shutter speed and the aperture value Also you can select various settings using the menu i iSweep Panorama Allows you to shoot a panoramic image after composing images HH Movie Mode Allows you to record movies m Anti Motion Blur Allows you to shoot with reduced blur without using the flash when composing burst shots taken in high speed AN Hand held Twilight Allows you to shoot with reduced blur in low light scenes without tripod when composing burst shots taken in high speed Fat Backlight Correction HDR Allows you to shoot a greater range of gradation by superimposing two images having different exposures SCN Scene Selection Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to the scene
40. the terms of the agreement and then click Next D Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation e For the installation connect the camera to the computer during the procedure page 123 e When the restarting confirmation message appears restart the computer following the instructions on the screen e DirectX may be installed depending on the system environment of your computer 6 Remove the CD ROM after the installation is complete 7 Start up the software e To start up PMB click Sr PMB on the desktop For the detailed operation method see PMB Support page below English only or click i PMB Help http www sony co jp pmb se e To start up PMB from the Start menu select Start gt All Programs gt ay PMB e If PMB was installed on your computer and if you re install PMB using the supplied CD ROM you can start up all the applications from PMB Launcher To start up PMB Launcher double click Sr PMB Launcher on the desktop e Log on as Administrator e When PMB is started up for the first time the confirmation message of the Information tool appears on the screen Select Start U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO LI sum Ss NNIN Xx pul 121 Installing Music Transfer Macintosh 1 Turn on your Macintosh computer and insert the CD ROM supplied into the CD ROM drive 2 Double click SONYPMB 3 Double clic
41. using the internal memory touch Ge Paint on the left side of the LCD screen a a g AJE 3 Draw on the image using the paint pen supplied 4 Touch the ve button select the saved image size e HM a 9 9 9 6 a io Button Action 1 cy CH Save Saves the image in VGA or 5M format in the internal memory or on a memory card 2 2 Pen Paints characters or graphics II Eraser Makes corrections A Yy Stamp Applies a stamp to the image 5 Sve Thickness Stamps Selects the pen or eraser thickness or the stamp 6 m Color Selects the color 7 x Exit Exits paint mode E Frame Adds a frame Select the desired frame with after Elle Revert Undoes the last action 10 2 Clear all Erases all painting e You cannot paint or put stamps on panoramic images images displayed in a burst group and movies U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas sbulles NNAW seput 76 Retouch Retouches a recorded image and records it as a new file The original image is retained 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 IS CL Retouch desired mode 3 Perform retouching according to the operation method in each mode SL Trimming Resize Records the zoomed playback image Touch Q Q set the point with A V lt gt rod
42. with a Memory Stick media slot e Check that the computer and the Memory Stick media Reader Writer support a Memory Stick PRO Duo media Users of computers and the Memory Stick media Readers Writers made by manufacturers other than Sony should contact those manufacturers e If a Memory Stick PRO Duo media is not supported connect the camera to the computer page 123 The computer recognizes the Memory Stick PRO Duo media Your computer does not recognize the camera e When the battery level is low insert the charged battery pack or use the AC adaptor sold separately Set USB Connect to Auto or Mass Storage page 103 e Use the cable for multi use terminal for connection between the computer and the camera e Disconnect the cable for multi use terminal from both the computer and the camera and firmly connect it again e Disconnect all equipment other than the camera the keyboard and the mouse from the USB connectors of your computer e Connect the camera directly to your computer without passing through a USB hub or other device Cannot import images e Connect the camera and your computer correctly making a USB connection page 123 e When you shoot images with a memory card formatted by a computer you may not be able to import the images to a computer Shoot using a memory card formatted by the camera page 109 After making a USB connection PMB does not start automa
43. 2 MAT Easy Easy Mode OK S D I lt 8 a e The battery charge is used up more quickly because the screen brightness increases automatically e The shooting mode also changes to Easy Mode Functions available in Easy Mode Viewing fal fp Delete Deletes the currently displayed image e Q Zoom Enlarges the displayed image ZS e Drag up down right or left or touch 4 4J gt to gt change the zoom position Touch o Q to change the e zoom magnification Dam Touch Delete Single Image to delete the currently displayed image Touch Delete All Images to delete all images in that date range or folder Touch Exit Easy Mode to exit Easy Mode e When a memory card is inserted in the camera View Mode is set to Date View Yyoeas U9 U09 uolesedO jo ag Yeas Sue NZ x pul 6868 Calendar This feature selects the date to be played back on the calendar when using Date View Step 2 is unnecessary when Date View is already set U9 U09 jo og 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 TU 7 View Mode Gha Date View S o g OO ti Oo cz 3 Touch ES Calendar z SE When the buttons are not displayed on the left side of the LCD screen touch Mam Ea 4 Select the month you want to display with air then touch the desired date Drag the thumbnails of images for the select
44. CD screen to adjust the movie volume e When Display Burst Group is Display Main Image Only only the main image is displayed e If you start Continuous Playback when the latest image is displayed on screen playback will stop after displaying that image Viewing panoramic images during continuous playback The whole panoramic image is displayed for 3 seconds You can scroll a panoramic image by touching gt J U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yoeas sbulles NNAW seput 7168 Slideshow with music 1 Touch Ty Slideshow Slideshow with music 2 Touch desired mode Start 3 To exit slideshow touch the screen then touch Exit Slideshow e Slideshow with music is not available for panoramic images and movies Image Selects the group of images to be shown This setting is fixed to Folder when the internal memory is used to record images si All Plays a slideshow of all the still images in order This Date Plays a slideshow of still images with the currently selected date range when View Mode is Date View Folder Plays a slideshow of still images in the currently selected folder in Folder View e Image is fixed to Folder when internal memory is used to record images Effects Selects the playback speed and mood for slideshows si Simple A simple slideshow switching still images at a preset interval The playback interval is adjustable in Interv
45. Flash pm Flash Select Auto or Off Self Timer Sam Self Timer Select Off or On Exit Easy Mode Dm Exit Easy Mode OK wen YOn Scene Recognition Scene Recognition operates in Easy Mode This function lets the camera automatically recognize the shooting conditions and shoot the image E LL Scene Recognition icon e 7 e The camera recognizes J Twilight Twilight Portrait Si Twilight using a tripod Backlight 4 Backlight Portrait Lal Landscape ZE Macro YQ Close Focus or Se Portrait and displays an icon on the LCD screen when the scene is recognized For details see page 62 Yyoeas U9 U09 uolesedO jo ag LI Sue NZ x pul 4ose Movie shooting scene Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to the scene when the camera is in Movie Mode 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 i REC Mode ER Movie Mode A ia SR Movie shooting scene desired mode f 4 Press the shutter button fully down 5 To end recording the movie press the shutter button fully down again si FR Auto Adjusts the setting automatically Hip Underwater Allows you to shoot a movie underwater in natural colors Yyolees U9 U09 jo og uoleledO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 418 Smile Shutter When the camera detects a smile the shutter is released automatically 1
46. GB LCD Brightness This sets the brightness of the LCD screen 1 U gt es Settings yf Main Settings LCD Brightness desired mode ei Normal Sets the LCD screen to normal brightness Bright Sets the LCD screen to high brightness This function is useful when viewing images in bright outside light e In Bright mode the battery power may decrease faster e If you do not operate the camera for a certain period of time while the power is on the LCD screen becomes dark Yeas LI U9 U09 Sue NZ uoneiado IO jqeL x pul 9668 Language Setting Selects the language to be used in the menu items warnings and messages 1 uU gt es Settings yf Main Settings Language Setting gt desired mode U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO Xepu 9738 Demo Mode You can set whether to use a demonstration of the Scene Recognition and Smile Shutter When there is no need to view a demonstration set to Off 1 US amp Settings yf Main Settings gt e Demo Mode desired mode 2 iffy REC Mode jgfy Intelligent Auto Adjustment 7 Demo Mode Demonstrates Scene Recognition mode Demo Mode2 Automatically starts the Smile Shutter demonstration when no operation is performed for 15 seconds X Off Does not perform a demonstration e Pressing the shutter button during the Smile Sh
47. Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode Touch Smile Shutter When the buttons are not displayed on the left side of the LCD screen touch DIS Wait detecting a smile When the smile level exceeds the V point on the indicator the camera records images automatically If you press the shutter button during Smile Shutter the camera shoots the image and then returns to Smile Shutter mode To end the Smile Shutter touch Smile Shutter again e Shooting using the Smile Shutter ends automatically when either the memory card or internal memory becomes full Smiles may not be detected correctly depending on the conditions You cannot use the Digital Zoom function The Smile Shutter function is not available in the following situations In Intelligent Sweep Panorama mode In Movie Mode In Anti Motion Blur mode In Hand held Twilight mode In Backlight Correction HDR mode U9 U09 jo og Yoeas uolesedO Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator Face Detection frame LI sbulles NNAW seput OSetting the Smile Detection Sensitivity In Smile Shutter mode a button that sets the Smile Detection Sensitivity is displayed Detects a big smile Detects a normal smile Detects even a slight smile The Smile Detection Sensitivity is fixed to Normal Smile in Easy Mode e When Display Settings is set to Off the Smile Detection Se
48. Music Power Save Calibration es Memory Card Tool Format Create REC Folder Change REC Folder Delete REC Folder Copy File Number Continued U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yoseas sbulles NNAW Xepu 1488 Categories Items amp Internal Memory Tool Format Q 4 Di File Number 30o 7 Do Clock Settings Area Setting 36 Wa Date amp Time Setting gt Shooting Settings appears only when settings have been entered from shooting mode e Memory Card Tool appears only when a memory card is inserted in the camera while Internal nS Memory Tool appears only when a memory card is not inserted S D oS e 2 Ges So CO OD 7 Q n 5 Q D x lt 1568 Names of parts 1 Shutter button Microphone Lens cover 4 ON OFF Power button 5 Flash 6 Self timer lamp Smile Shutter lamp AF illuminator Lens LCD screen Touch panel 9 Speaker Playback button 35 Zoom W T lever 34 36 Hook for wrist strap Memory card slot Battery eject lever Multi connector Tripod receptacle Battery Memory card cover Battery insertion slot Access lamp Multi connector cover U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO seput Using the wrist strap Place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from sinking or sustaining damage from being dr
49. Recording folder Te Playback folder mim Plou Image size wjvea 7M m2m Esto Ewe FINE EEJ STD hy Burst shooting images bad Main image in the burst group Changing folder On Protect DPOF Print order DPOF mark 1768 2 4 Display Indication Display Indication Can Battery remaining Hol Focus G Low battery warning Red eye reduction Kon AF illuminator J AE AF lock Drei Recording folder INR NR slow shutter J 5 Recording Playback Media 125 Shutter speed Memory card internal memory F3 5 Aperture value PQ Zoom scaling 180400 ISO number Su SS Database file full Database file TEEN Exposure Valus error warning kal Close focus ei PictBridge connecting sL Gi Flash mode E Metering mode Flash charging De Flash ol e Metering mode AWB di White balance REC Recording a movie Standby a ae BS Ms Standby movie m din SU 0 12 Recording time m s Via p Playback 3 Playback bar Display Indication Azimuth direction Uhi Gha Eto Burst mode GPS information C 32 00 Self diagnosis display Se ate Latitude and Longitude display 4 Temperature increase warning 0 00 12 Countet Go O Oa Ga Self timer 101 0012 Folder file number 36 Number of recordable images 201011 Recorded date time of the 100 Min Recordable time 9 30 AM playback image Face Detection Database file full Databas
50. Yo1eas U9 U09 Sue NZ uoneiado IO jqeL x pul 4568 Self Timer 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode Fe 2 Sor Self Timer desired mode When the buttons are not displayed on the left side of the LCD screen touch IS si Sore Off Does not use the self timer Ga 10sec Sets the self timer to a 10 second delay beep sounds until the shutter operates To cancel touch X When you press the shutter button the self timer lamp flashes and a 2sec Sets the self timer to a 2 second delay 2 y Daz Self portrait Sets the self timer to Self portrait timer p p One Person When the camera detects the specified number of faces a bee p p Sza Self portrait sounds and the shutter operates 2 seconds later Do not move the Two People camera during this while e In Movie Mode Self portrait One Person or Self portrait Two People is not available e The self timer is not valid when shooting in Intelligent Sweep Panorama mode Automatic shooting with Self portrait timer Point the lens at yourself so your face is reflected in the LCD screen The camera detects the subjects and then the shutter operates The camera determines the optimal composition and prevents faces from being cut out of the LCD screen e You can also shoot a image by pressing the shutter button during this operation Hints for preventing blur If your hands or body moves wh
51. al and you can thoroughly enjoy your images Nostalgic A moody slideshow reproducing the atmosphere of a movie scene Stylish A stylish slideshow proceeding at a middle tempo Active A high tempo slideshow suitable for active scenes e When Display Burst Group is set to Display Main Image Only the burst images are displayed as follows When Effects is set to Simple only the main image is displayed When Effects is set to other than Simple and there are two or fewer burst images only the main image is displayed When Effects is set to other than Simple and there are three or more burst images three images including the main image are displayed Continued U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas s6ulles NNAW x pul 7268 Music Specifies the music to be played during slideshows You can select more than one background music track Touch Q to listen to each BGM Touch to adjust the BGM volume si Music 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 Mute Does not use BGM Interval Sets the screen switching interval The setting is fixed to Auto when Simple is not selected as the Effects 1 sec Sets the display interval of images
52. amera SvViewing images taken with a different camera This camera creates an Image Database File on the memory card for recording and playing images If the camera detects images not registered in the Image Database File on the memory card a registration screen with the message Files found which were not recognized Import files will be displayed To view unregistered images register them by selecting OK e Use a sufficiently charged battery to register images If a battery with a low charge is used it may not be possible to register data or data may be corrupted if the battery charge runs out Yeas LI U9 U09 sbulles NNAW uoneiado IO jqeL x pul 78 Display Burst Group You can select to display burst images in groups or display all images during playback U9 U09 jo og 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to Fe playback mode 2 U oc View Mode Gh Date View m gt i 3 TQ Ge Display Burst Group desired i z mode yoie s uoeiado Ch Display Main Groups burst images then plays back the main images only Image Only e When Face Detection is performed in burst mode the camera determines and displays the optimum image as the main image When Face Detection is not performed the first image in the burst group is displayed as the main image H Display All Plays back all burst images one at a time ep Crp j j j j 22 Displaying
53. amera then store it in a cool dry place This is to maintain the battery pack functions e For details on the usable battery pack see page 145 Carl Zeiss lens The camera is equipped with a Carl Zeiss lens which is capable of reproducing sharp images with excellent contrast The lens for the camera has been produced under a quality assurance system certified by Carl Zeiss in accordance with the quality standards of Carl Zeiss in Germany 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 on the LCD screen These dots are a normal result of the manufacturing process and do not affect the recording Exposing the LCD screen or the lens to direct sunlight for long periods may cause malfunctions Be careful when placing the camera near a window or outdoors e Do not press against the LCD screen The screen may be discolored and that may cause a malfunction e Images may trail across on the LCD screen in a cold location This is not a malfunction Be careful not to bump the lens and be careful not to apply force to it On moisture condensation e Ifthe camera is brought directly from a cold to a warm location moisture may condense inside or outside the camera This moisture condensation may cause a malfunction of th
54. ard or Wide STD OTips for shooting a panoramic image Pan the camera in an arc at a constant velocity in the direction indicated on the LCD screen Subjects at rest are more suited for panorama shots than moving subjects o GC CS XA o Radius as short as possible Determine the scene and press the shutter button halfway so that you can lock the exposure and white balance e Ifa section with greatly varied shapes or scenery is concentrated along a screen edge the image composition may fail In such case adjust the frame composition so that the section is in the center of the image then shoot again Scrolling the panoramic images for display Scroll panoramic images by touching gt while panoramic images are being displayed Touch the LCD screen during playback to display the operation buttons Operation button Action Operation method Touch K l or the LCD Plays back scrolling images pauses screen Touch v gt 4 Scrolls images or drag up down right Shows the displayed area of left the whole panoramic image e Panoramic images can also be played back using the supplied software PMB page 121 e Panoramic images recorded using another camera may not scroll correctly when played U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO LI Sue NZ x pul 2768 Movie Mode Allows you to record movies 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode
55. atically focus on 2 ge Child Detects and shoots with priority on child s face Priority Lele Adult Detects and shoots with priority on adult s face 3 Priority D e Face Detection is not available in the following situations In Intelligent Sweep Panorama mode In Movie Mode In Easy Mode e When touched is not available when Self Timer is set to Self portrait One Person or Self portrait Two People e You can select Face Detection only when the Focus mode is set to Multi AF or the Metering Mode is set to Multi e The Face Detection function does not work when using the Digital Zoom e Up to 8 faces of your subjects can be detected e Adults and children may not be recognized correctly depending on the conditions e During Smile Shutter shooting Face Detection is automatically set to Auto even if it is set to When touched 6468 Continued Registering the priority face Selected face Memory Normally the camera automatically selects the face to focus on according to the Face Detection setting but you can also select and register a face to be given priority Touch a face you want to register as the priority face during Face Detection The selected face is registered as the priority face and the frame changes to an orange colored Each time you touch a different face that face is registered as the priority face To cancel face registrat
56. cro is set to Auto in the following situations In Intelligent Sweep Panorama mode In Movie Mode In Anti Motion Blur mode In Hand held Twilight mode When the Smile Shutter function is activated In Easy Mode When Self Timer is set to Self portrait One Person or Self portrait Two People e Note the following points when using the Close focus mode You cannot use the Scene Recognition or Face Detection functions This mode is cancelled if you turn off the power or switch the shooting mode to another one The flash mode settings you can use in this mode are On or Off only The focus speed becomes slower U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ seput 53GB EV You can adjust the exposure manually in 1 3 EV steps in a range of 2 0 EV to 2 0 EV 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 UN ow EV Depending on the REC mode this is set using buttons displayed on the left side of the screen 3 Touch to adjust exposure OK EV You can also adjust the exposure by touching of the adjustment bar and dragging to the right or left e EV is not available in Backlight Correction HDR mode or in Easy Mode e If you shoot a subject in extremely bright or dark conditions or when you use the flash the exposure adjustment may not be effective X Adjusting the exposure for better looking images Overexposure
57. ct Face Detection when the Close focus mode is activated The flash does not work e You cannot use the flash in the following situations Shooting burst images page 52 When io High Sensitivity mode A Twilight mode or Fireworks mode is selected in the Scene Selection In Intelligent Sweep Panorama mode In Movie Mode In Anti Motion Blur mode In Hand held Twilight mode e Set the flash to On page 44 in the following situations In Backlight Correction HDR mode In Close focus mode When fai Landscape H Gourmet gg Pet 7 Beach 8 Snow en Underwater or Hi Speed Shutter is selected in the Scene Selection Fuzzy white circular spots appear in images shot using the flash e Foreign particles dust pollen mist etc in the air or suspended particles in water reflected the flash light and appeared in the image This is not a malfunction U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ seput 13268 The close up shoot function Macro Close focus does not work m Landscape mode A Twilight mode or ZS Fireworks mode is selected in the Scene Selection e When Close focus mode is selected the shooting distance is approximately 1 cm to 20 cm 13 32 inches to 7 7 8 inches e Macro is set to Auto in the following situations In Intelligent Sweep Panorama mode In Movie Mode In Anti Motion Blur mode In Hand held Twi
58. cus setting page 59 e Focusing may be difficult in the 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 backlit or there is a flashing light U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI Sue NZ x pul 24GB Program Auto Allows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically both the shutter speed and the aperture value Also you can select various settings using the menu 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 iffy REC Mode P Program Auto 3 Press the shutter button fully down S U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 25GB Intelligent Sweep Panorama The camera takes multiple shots during a sweep and allows you to create a panoramic image from composed images The camera also automatically detects people s faces or moving subjects 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 ify REC Mode ira iSweep Panorama 3 Align the camera with the end of the subject to be shot and press the shutter button fully down 4 Pan the camera to the end of the guide following the indication on the LCD screen Guidance bar e If you cannot pan the camera across the entire subject within the given time a
59. d r 8 Tel NS OD o Displays 12 up i 2 oi E ays up images Kal 12 up isplay p imag 38 V ei 28 Displays 28 up i z voll 28 up isplays 28 up images z og be E D o CO OO 74 5 a Bd gt bei oO x 868 Select Folder When multiple folders are created in a memory card this function selects the folder containing the image you want to play back Step 2 is unnecessary when Folder View is already set H S 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 TD gt View Mode Folder view Still or Folder view Movie Ge e 2 3 SI B Select Folder select the folder with 4 OK e This item is not displayed when the internal memory is used to record images gt Viewing images across multiple folders When multiple folders are created and the first or last image in the folder is displayed the following indicators appear Moves to the previous folder 3 Moves to the next folder My Moves to either the previous or next folders U9 U09 jo og yoeas uolesedO LI sbulles NNAW Xepu 878 AF Illuminator The AF illuminator supplies fill light to focus more easily on a subject in dark surroundings The AF illuminator emits red light allowing the camera to focus easily when the shutter button is pressed halfway until the focus is locked The won indicator appears at this time 1 DIS Settings P Shoot
60. de Memory card Ve emory Ve LG Gh Date View Folder view Folder view Folder View Menu items Still Movie EASY Easy Mode Vv v v v Calendar vV _ E Image Index v v v v Th Slideshow v v v v i Delete v v v v Paint v Vv PE v C Retouch vV Vv vV View Mode v v vV We Che Display Burst Group v E On Protect v v v v DPOF v v d Print Vv Vv v 4cy Rotate v v v d Volume Settings v _ Vv Vv Ea Display Settings v v v v ca Exposure data Vv vV v v D i Image index settings Vv Vv Vv Vv E Select Folder Vv vV e Only the items that are available for each mode are displayed on the screen e The four menu items displayed below MU differ according to each mode U9 U09 jo og yoeas uolesedO Yeas s6ulles NNAW x pul 1368 Setting items You can change the settings on the SS Settings screen 1 Touch HS to display the MENU screen 2 Touch gg Settings desired category gt desired item desired setting Categories Items gp Shooting Settings AF Illuminator Grid Line Digital Zoom Auto Orientation Scene Recog Guide Red Eye Reduction Blink Alert et Main Settings Beep LCD Brightness Language Setting Demo Mode Initialize COMPONENT Video Out Housing USB Connect LUN Settings Download Music Format
61. e The DPOF Print order mark cannot be added to movies or to images in the internal memory e You can add a DPOF Print order mark to a maximum 999 images U9 U09 jo og Yyoueas uolesedO LI Sue NZ seput EN GB Rotate Rotates a still image Use this function to display a horizontal orientation image in vertical orientation 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 U cy Rotate 3 AVA OK e You cannot rotate movies images displayed in a burst group and protected still images e You may not be able to rotate images shot with other cameras e When viewing images on a computer the image rotation information may not be reflected depending on the software EEIE U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 82GB Volume Settings Adjusts the volume for slideshow and movie playback 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 DIS gt d Volume Settings E e D I 6 3 Adjust the volume by touching q X SE EA You can also adjust the volume by touching in the volume adjustment bar and dragging to the right or left j Adjusting the volume during playback of a movie or slideshow Movie playback Touch the LCD screen to display the operation buttons then touch Q and then 4 to adjust the volume Slideshow Touch the screen to display the vol
62. e camera e If moisture condensation occurs eject the battery pack and the memory card then leave the camera in a dry place with the battery memory card cover open until the moisture evaporates Note that if you attempt to shoot with moisture remaining inside the lens you will be unable to record clear images Continued 358 U9 U09 jo og Yyolees uoleledO LI sbulles NNAW seput 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 U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Xepu 4GB Table of contents Notes on using the camera Shooting Viewing How Iousetbsebhandbook ee 2 Notes on using Iecamerg een 3 Operation earch 8 MENU Settings earch ee 11 Names of Darts 16 List of icons displayed on the screen 17 Using the touch panel eeeseeeeeeeteteeseeeeeens 19 Customizing the MENU items a 21 Using the internal Memory en 29 REC Mode EE EEN 23 Intelligent Auto Adjustment ee 24 Program Auto e EE 25 Intelligent Sweep Panorama e 26 Movie Mode 28 Anti Motion Bur 29 Hand held Twilight EE 30 Backlight Correction HDR aseene 31 Scene Selection EEN 32 ZOOM E A EENEN EREN 34 Viewing still images EH 35 Playback ZOOM eege ease geed EE EE EE da 36 Wide Zoom 37 Temporarily Rotated Display EE 38 Viewing MOVIES EEN 39 HGB yoie s U9 U09 uoeiado Jo jqe L Yeas Sue NZ seput MENU
63. e color tone when the camera is set to gn Underwater mode in Scene Selection or Z nn Underwater mode in Movie shooting scene 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 US Underwater White Balance 3 Desired mode _ OK Underwater White Balance L Z Zu vu S si Auto Automatically adjusts the color tones for underwater conditions to make the colors appear natural d Underwater 1 Adjusts for underwater conditions where blue is strong v Underwater 2 Adjusts for underwater conditions where green is strong ama One Push Adjusts the white balance depending on the light source The white color memorized in One Push Set mode becomes the basic white color Use this mode when the color cannot be properly set in Auto or other modes ST One Push Set Memorizes the basic white color which will be used in One Push mode page 57 e Depending on the color of the water the Underwater White Balance may not work correctly even though you select Underwater 1 or Underwater 2 e When flash is On the underwater white balance can only be adjusted to Auto One Push or One Push Set e One Push Set is unable to be selected while charging the flash e The white references loaded using White Balance and Underwater White Balance are stored separately U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ
64. e currently displayed image in single image mode Da Multiple Images Allows you to select and delete multiple images Do as the following after step 2 Touch the image you want to delete Repeat the above steps until there are no more images to be deleted Touch an image with a w mark again to release the Y mark Touch OK OK Tz All in Date Range De All in This Folder Deletes all images in the selected date range or folder at once After step 2 touch OK e When using internal memory the camera plays back images in Folder View and their still images and movies are displayed in the same folder In Easy Mode Delete Single Image Deletes the currently displayed image Delete All Images Deletes all images in that date range or folder Continued U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleedO LI Sue NZ seput 7488 You can switch between index and single image mode when selecting images tz Touch to return to the single image screen and touch G on the single image screen to return to the index screen e You can also switch between index and single image mode in Protect DPOF or Print U9 U09 jo og yoeas uolyes9dO Xepu 7568 Paint Paints or adds stamps to a still image and saves it as a new file 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 DIS gt amp Paint When
65. e eye retina causing the red eye phenomenon Camera Eye NA Retina Other ways to reduce red eye e Select ig High Sensitivity mode in Scene Selection The flash is automatically turned to Off e When the eyes of the subject turn out red correct the image with Retouch Red Eye Correction on the viewing menu or with the supplied software PMB U9 U090 Jo op Yyoeas uoeiado Yeas sbulles NNAW XOpuU 936GB Blink Alert When an image with the subject s eyes closed is recorded while Face Detection is activated the message Blinked eye detected is displayed on the LCD screen 1 DIS Settings P Shooting Settings Blink Alert desired mode ei Auto Displays the Blinked eye detected message Off Does not display the message U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 9488 Beep Selects or turns off the sound produced when you operate the camera 1 EN gt es Settings of Main Settings Beep desired mode Shutter Turns on the shutter sound when you press the shutter button ei High Turns on the beep shutter sound when you operate the touch panel press the shutter button Low If you want to lower the beep volume select Low Off Turns off the beep shutter sound U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu Q5
66. e file error warning Ehm ism Image size Diva 7M m2m Esto Ewe FINE STD roa F E AF range finder frame Spot metering cross hairs 190400 ISO number 2 0EV Exposure Value 125 Shutter speed F3 5 Aperture value U9 U09 jo og YyYoeas uolesedO LI sum Ss NNIN x pul 1868 Using the touch panel The camera allows you to perform operations and make settings by touching the buttons or dragging the LCD screen with your finger MENU J Lx CG e Le Mear Zum Displays the hidden items so that the items you want to set are shown on the screen Returns to the previous screen CH x Touch Describes the shooting functions when the shooting mode or Scene Selection mode is displayed L the items whose description you want to view To operate the touch panel press it lightly with your finger or the supplied paint pen Pressing hard or using a pointed object other than the supplied paint pen could damage the touch panel e 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 Operating by dragging the LCD screen Displays hides the MENU screen Continuously changes the image next
67. ed date up or down to change the page Touch an image to return to the single image screen for that image ages for the selected date 5 e This item is not displayed when the internal memory is used to record images Xepu 6968 Image Index Displays multiple images at the same time 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode Touch B i Image Index When the buttons are not displayed on the left side of the LCD H S S SIE screen touch IS Touch the screen and drag up or down to change the page Touch an image on the index screen to return to the single image screen for that image Yeas LI U9 U09 Sue NZ uoneiado IO jqeL x pul 70 Slideshow Images are automatically played back in succession 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 Touch Up Slideshow desired mode When the buttons are not displayed on the left side of the LCD screen touch IS E Continuous Plays back all the images in succession from the displayed image to Playback the very last image Ty Slideshow with Plays back still images in succession along with effects and music music Continuous Playback 1 Select the image to start playback 2 Touch Ty Slideshow Continuous Playback 3 To end continuous playback touch the LCD screen and then touch Exit Continuous Playback e Touch d on the L
68. elf Timer Vv v v Vv v v v Shooting Direction v Image Size v v v v v v v v Burst v v E a 8 Macro v v e v UR Ka E EN v v v v v e v v ISO Vv a White Balance Ga v v v v v So H w Fo Underwater White oa Tax Balance Focus vV vV v a Metering Mode Vv Vv K v v Scene Recognition V kg Face Detection Vv v v v v o mam 7 E SR Continued Yo1eas LI U9 U09 sbulles NNAW uoneiado IO jqeL x pul 1168 REC Mode gt e Menu items id P e Ee ooh Anti Blink HM Display Settings Vv v v v v v v e Only the items that are available for each mode are displayed on the screen e The four menu items displayed below MAM differ according to each mode U9 U09 jo og yoeas uolesedO Yeas s6ulles NNAW Xepu 12GB MENU items Viewing You can easily select the various viewing functions from IS 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 Touch MaN to display the MENU screen The four menu items displayed below MAM do not appear in the MENU screen 3 Touch the menu item desired mode MENU In the table below y indicates settings that can be changed while indicates settings that cannot be changed View Mo
69. en securely inserted as far as it will go Internal memory Cannot playback or record images using the internal memory e There is a memory card inserted in the camera Remove it Cannot copy the data stored in the internal memory to a memory card e The memory card is full Copy to a memory card with sufficient capacity Cannot copy the data on the memory card or the computer to the internal memory e This feature is not available See PictBridge compliant printer together with the following items Cannot print an image e Refer to the operation manual of the printer Images are printed with both edges cut off e Depending on your printer all the edges of the image may be cut off Especially when you print an image shot with the image size set to 16 9 the lateral end of the image may be cut off e 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 e When having images printed at a digital print shop ask the shop whether they can print the images without cutting off both edges U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoeiado Yeas sbules NNAW Xepu 136 Cannot print images with the date e Using PMB you can print images with date page 121 e The camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on images However because the images shot with the camera include in
70. ernal memory are displayed Select this setting in cases where the images of both the memory card and the internal memory are not displayed when the camera is connected to a device other than a computer e Set LUN Settings to Multi when uploading images to a media service using PMB Portable U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI Sue NZ Xepu 10498 Download Music You can use Music Transfer in the CD ROM supplied to change background music tracks 1 US gt es Settings ef Main Settings Download Music The message Change slideshow music Connect to PC is displayed 2 Make a USB connection between the camera and a computer then start Music Transfer 3 Follow the instructions on the screen to change music files U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 105 Format Music You can delete all the background music files stored in the camera It can be used in cases such as when the background music files are damaged and cannot be played 1 WS gt es Settings ef Main Settings Format Music OK Restoring the music preset at the factory to the camera You can use Music Transfer in the CD ROM supplied to reset music files to the preset ones Execute Download Music then make a USB connection between the camera and a computer Start Music Transfer then restore the default mus
71. es p g colors in snowy scenes or other places where the whole screen appears white Continued Yeas LI U9 U09 sbulles NNAW uoneiado IO jqeL x pul 32GB Fireworks Allows you to record fireworks in all their splendor Underwater Allows you to shoot underwater in natural colors d Hi Speed Shutter Allows you to capture fast moving subjects outdoors or in other bright places The shutter speed becomes faster so images shot in dark places become darker e When you shoot images using amp Twilight Portrait J Twilight or Fireworks mode the shutter speed is slower and the images tend to blur To prevent blurring the use of a tripod is recommended 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 y indicates settings that can be changed while indicates settings that cannot be changed The icons indicated under Flash and Self Timer indicate modes that are available Some functions are not available depending on the Scene Selection mode Face Ge Flash GE Self Timer Burst ee Anti Blink Shutter nl 2 S P v VI v v v ad So amp v 7 Si gst v v 2 kg So Ex Sep Sp v 4 So Oe v _ Se v So Ei a y B
72. for multi use terminal 4 Turn on the TV and set the input 5 Press gt Playback button to turn on the camera Images shot with the camera appear on the TV Touch Kita displayed on the LCD screen of this camera to select the desired image e When using the camera abroad it may be necessary to switch the video signal output to match that of your TV system page 101 e When you play back a single image no icons are displayed on the TV e You cannot play back images in Easy Mode during TV output e When you shoot movies while the camera and a TV are connected the image being shot is not displayed on the TV e When you disconnect the cable for multi use terminal and close the cover of the camera first close the multi connector cover then close the battery memory card cover Yyoeas U9 U09 uoleledO jo ag Yeas sbulles NNAW seput 11768 Viewing an image on a High Definition HD TV You can view images recorded on the camera in high picture quality by connecting the camera to a High Definition HD TV using the HD Output Adaptor Cable sold separately Use a Type3 compliant HD Output Adaptor Cable Refer also to the operating instructions supplied with the TV 1 Turn off both the camera and the HD TV 2 First open the battery memory card cover then open the multi connector cover 3 Attach a conversion adaptor to an HD Output Adaptor Cable sold separately and connect the camera to a High Definition HD TV w
73. formation on the recording date you can print images with the date superimposed if the printer or the software can recognize Exif information For compatibility with Exif information consult the manufacturer of the printer or the software e If you use a photo printing service ask them to superimpose the dates on images PictBridge compliant printer A connection cannot be established The camera cannot be connected directly to a printer that is not compliant with the PictBridge standard Consult the printer manufacturer as to whether the printer is compliant with PictBridge or not e Check that the printer is turned on and can be connected to the camera e Set USB Connect to PictBridge page 103 e Disconnect the cable for multi use terminal and connect it again If an error message is indicated on the printer refer to the operating instructions supplied with the printer Cannot print images e Check that the camera and the printer are properly connected using the cable for multi use terminal e Turn on the printer For details refer to the operating instructions supplied with the printer e If you select Exit during printing images may not be printed Disconnect the cable for multi use terminal and connect it again If you still cannot print your images disconnect the cable for multi use terminal once more turn the printer off and then turn it on and connect the cable again e Movies cannot be printed e Images shot u
74. ft Pan from right to left H Up Pan from down to up H Down Pan from up to down U9 U09 Jo op Yyoeas uoeiado x pul 4868 Image Size The image size determines the size of the image file that is recorded when you take a image The larger the image size the more detail will be reproduced when the image is printed on large format paper The smaller the image size the more images can be recorded 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 BIS 8 Image Size desired size Depending on the REC mode this is set using buttons displayed on the left side of the screen When shooting still images Image size Usage guidelines LCD screen si 3648x2736 For prints up to A3 size 2592x1944 For prints from 10 x 15 cm up to A4 size 4 3 a D z 3 de X g 640x480 For e mail attachments ee displayed MA3 aspect ratio Si 3648x2056 For viewing on a high definition TV and printing up to A4 size 1920x1080 For viewing on a high definition TV m Images will fill the entire screen e When you print still images recorded with 16 9 aspect ratio both edges may be cut off In Easy Mode vy Large Shoots images in 10M size Small Shoots images in 5M size U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO Yeas sbulles NNAW x pul ER When sh
75. fully down A burst of shots are taken and image processing is applied to reduce subject blur and noise e The shutter beeps 6 times however just one image is recorded e Noise is not effectively reduced in the following situations Image with large scale movement Image with a main subject too close to the camera Image with little contrast such as sky sandy beach or lawn Image with constant change such as waves or water falls e Smile Shutter cannot be used e When using a light source that flickers such as fluorescent lighting block noise may occur In these cases set Scene Selection to fo High Sensitivity Hl U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 3068 Backlight Correction HDR You can shoot two images having different exposures to create a single image with a greater range of gradation by combining the dark parts of an image taken with a bright exposure setting and the bright parts of an image taken with a dark exposure setting 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 if REC Mode ENT Backlight Correction HDR 3 Press the shutter button fully down e Although the shutter sound beeps twice only one image is recorded e Backlight Correction HDR may not produce the effects in the following situations When using the flash Image with large scale movement There is too much camera shake Image whose surrounding light condition is extremely
76. g Yyoeas uoleledO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 11368 File Number Selects the method used to assign file numbers to images 1 EN gt Settings Memory Card Tool or ei Internal Memory Tool File Number desired mode ei Series Assigns numbers to files in sequence even if the recording folder or the memory card is changed When the replaced memory card contains a file with a number higher than the last assigned number a number one higher than the largest number is assigned Reset Starts from 0001 each time the folder is changed When the recording folder contains a file a number one higher than the largest number is assigned U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 11488 Area Setting Adjusts the time to the local time of a selected area 1 SI gt amp Settings Clock Settings Area Setting desired mode si Home You use the camera in your area When the currently set area differs from your home area you must make the Area Setting Destination You use the camera set to the time at your destination Set the destination area Changing Area Setting Setting a frequently visited destination lets you easily adjust the time when you visit that destination Area Setting Lx J 2010 1 1 12 00 AM 2010 1 1 12 00 AM ee ee Home L Tokyo Seoul O gb Des
77. g the correct direction Note that improper use may damage the equipment e Do not insert a Memory Stick Duo media Adaptor into a Memory Stick media compliant device without a Memory Stick Duo media attached Doing so may result in malfunction of the unit Notes on using a Memory Stick Micro media sold separately e To use a Memory Stick Micro media with the camera be sure to insert the Memory Stick Micro media into an M2 Adaptor as large as of Duo size If you insert a Memory Stick Micro media into the camera without an M2 Adaptor as large as of Duo size you might not be able to remove it from the camera e Do not leave the Memory Stick Micro media within the reach of small children They might accidentally swallow it U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI sbulles NNAW Xepu 14488 Battery pack On charging the battery pack e We recommend charging the battery pack in an ambient temperature of between 10 C to 30 C 50 F to 86 F The battery pack may not be fully charged in temperatures outside this range Effective use of the battery pack e Battery performance decreases in low temperature surroundings So in cold places the operational time of the battery pack is shorter e The battery pack will run out quickly if you use the flash or zoom frequently e We recommend having spare battery packs handy for two or three times the expected shooting time and
78. ges to a computer without using PMB When the AutoPlay Wizard appears after making a USB connection between the camera and a computer click Open folder to view files OK DCIM or MP_ROOT copy the desired images to the computer U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO x pul 12368 Importing images to a computer Macintosh 1 Connect the camera to your Macintosh computer first Double click the newly recognized icon on the desktop DCIM or MP_ROOT the folder where the images you want to import are stored Po Drag and drop the image files to the hard disk icon The image files are copied to the hard disk Double click the hard disk icon the desired image file in the folder containing the copied files The image is displayed Deleting the USB connection Perform the procedures from step 1 to 3 below before e Disconnecting the cable for multi use terminal e Removing a memory card Inserting a memory card into the camera after copying images from the internal memory e Turning off the camera se 1 Double click the disconnect icon on the Windows Vista tasktray EE 2 Click USB Mass Storage Device Stop 3 Confirm the device on the confirmation window then click OK Notes Disconnect icon e Drag and drop the icon of the memory card or the drive icon to the Trash icon beforehand when you use a Macintosh computer and the camera is disconnected from the
79. gray area occurs in the composed image If this happens move the camera faster to record a full panoramic image e Since several images are stitched together the stitched part will not be recorded smoothly e Under low light conditions panoramic images may be blurred or the shooting may not be successful e Under lights that flicker such as fluorescent light the brightness or color of the combined image is not always the same e When the whole angle of panoramic shooting and the AE AF locked angle are very different in brightness color and focus the shooting will not be successful If this happens change AE AF locked angle and shoot again e Intelligent Sweep Panorama is not suitable for the following situations When objects are too close to the camera An image with little contrast such as the sky a sandy beach lawn or underwater An image with constant change such as waves or waterfalls When many objects are moving such as a school of fish When it is difficult to stay still such as underwater e You cannot create panoramic images in the following situations You pan the camera too fast or too slow There is too much camera shake Continued yoees U98 U09 uolyes9dO jo aqe L LI sbulles NNAW x pul 2668 Changing the shooting direction or image size of a panoramic image Shooting Direction fa Shooting Direction Right Left Up or Down Image Size E Image Size Stand
80. ic e For details on using Music Transfer see the help in Music Transfer Yyoeas U9 U09 uolesedO jo ag LI Sue NZ Xepu 106 Power Save Sets the length of time until the LCD screen goes dark and the time until the camera turns off If you do not operate the camera for a certain period of time while the power is on using the battery pack the screen goes dark and the camera later turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery pack Auto power off function 1 uU gt es Settings yf Main Settings Power Save desired mode Stamina The LCD screen automatically goes dark if the camera is not operated for about 30 seconds and the power turns off if the camera is not operated for about 30 seconds more si Standard The LCD screen automatically goes dark if the camera is not operated for about 1 minute and the power turns off if the camera is not operated for about minute more Off The LCD screen does not darken and the camera does not turn off automatically U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Xepu 107 Calibration Enables you to perform calibration when the touch panel buttons do not react at the appropriate points where you touch 1 US gt amp Settings yF Main Settings Calibration 2 Using the paint pen touch the center of the x mark displayed on the screen in order Calibration Calibrate touch sc
81. ile holding the camera and pressing the shutter button Camera shake occurs Camera shake occurs frequently under low light or slow shutter speed conditions such as those encountered in i Twilight Portrait or J Twilight mode In such a case shoot with the below tips in mind e Shoot with a 2 second delay self timer and stabilize the camera by holding your arms firmly at your side after pressing the shutter button Use a tripod or place the camera on a flat surface to hold the camera steady Yyoeas U9 U09 uoleledO jo ag LI sbulles NNAW XOpu 4668 Self Timer In Easy Mode select the Self Timer setting from ISO 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 WI easy Easy Mode OK 3 EQ Self Timer desired mode X Off Does not use the self timer Sets the self timer to a 10 second delay When you press the shutter button the self timer lamp flashes and a beep sounds until the shutter operates To cancel touch X U9 U09 jo og Yoeas uolesedO LI Sue NZ Xepu D Shooting Direction Set the direction to pan the camera when you shoot Intelligent Sweep Panorama images 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 if REC Mode ir iSweep Panorama 3 Ea Shooting Direction desired direction STD we AUTO E4 Right Pan from left to right Le
82. ing Settings AF Illuminator desired mode si Auto Uses the AF illuminator Off Does not use AF illuminator e Focus is achieved as long as the AF illuminator light reaches the subject regardless of whether light fails to reach the center of the subject e You cannot use the AF illuminator when Shooting in Intelligent Sweep Panorama mode m Landscape A Twilight yg Pet e Fireworks or 5 Hi Speed Shutter mode is selected in Scene Selection Housing is set to On Self Timer is set to Self portrait One Person or Self portrait Two People e When you use AF illuminator the normal AF range finder frame is disabled and a new AF range finder frame is displayed by a dotted line AF operates with priority on subjects located near the center of the frame e The AF illuminator emits very bright light Although there is no health hazard do not look directly into the AF illuminator emitter at close range U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ seput 88GB Grid Line With reference to the grid lines you can easily set a subject in a horizontal vertical position 1 SI amp Settings gr Shooting Settings Grid Line desired mode Displays the grid lines The grid lines are not recorded V Off Does not display the grid lines Yeas LI U9 U09 Sue NZ uoneiado IO jqeL x pul
83. ion touch S e When you remove the battery from the camera the face registration is reset e When the registered face disappears from the LCD screen the camera returns to the setting selected by Face Detection When the registered face is shown on the LCD screen again the camera focuses on the registered face e It may not be possible to detect the registered face correctly depending on the surrounding brightness the subject s hairstyle etc In this case register the face again under the conditions where the image will be shot e When the Smile Shutter function is used with the Face Detection frame registered Smile Detection is performed only on the registered face In Easy Mode or when Self Timer is set to Self portrait One Person or Self portrait Two People the priority face cannot be registered Yyoeas U9 U09 uolesedO jo ag LI Sue NZ Xepu 6568 Anti Blink When Scene Selection is set to Soft Snap while you are shooting an image the camera automatically shoots two images consecutively The camera will select display and record the image which the eyes are not blinked automatically 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 i REC Mode SCN Scene Selection gt px Soft Snap 3 MN amp Anti Blink desired mode si a Auto When Face Detection is active the Anti Blink function operates so that images with the subject s eyes ope
84. ise This function is called NR noise reduction slow shutter and the shooting time takes longer e The Anti Blink function is working When Anti Blink is set to Auto reset to Off page 66 yolees U9 U09 jo og uoleledO Yeas sbulles NNAW Xepu 13168 The image is out of focus e The subject is too close When shooting make sure to position the lens farther away from the subject than the shortest shooting distance approximately 1 cm 13 32 inches W 50 cm 1 ft 7 3 4 inches T from the lens in Intelligent Auto Adjustment and Easy Mode or approximately 8 cm 3 1 4 inches W 50 cm 1 ft 7 3 4 inches T from the lens in other recording modes Or set to Close focus mode and shoot about 1 cm to 20 cm 13 32 inches to 7 7 8 inches from the W side distance Fireworks mode is selected in the Scene Selection e L i Landscape mode or A Twilight mode or when shooting still images Zoom does not work e You cannot use the zoom during Intelligent Sweep Panorama shooting e You cannot use the Smart zoom depending on the image size page 90 e You cannot use the Digital Zoom in the following situations In Movie Mode In Backlight Correction HDR mode When the Smile Shutter function is activated Cannot select the Face Detection function e You can select Face Detection only when the focus mode is set to Multi AF and the Metering Mode is set to Multi e You cannot sele
85. ith the appropriate cable a l COMPONENT VIDEO IN AUDIS 600 Kl Playback button A Green Blue Red LL dh SE To audio video input jacks HD Output Adaptor Cable 3 sold separately Conversion adaptor The conversion adaptor is supplied with a Type3 compliant HD Output Adaptor Cable sold separately 4 Turn on the TV and set the input 5 Press gt Playback button to turn on the camera Images shot with the camera appear on the TV Select the desired image by touching ka on the LCD screen e Set COMPONENT to HD 1080i page 100 e Images shot in VGA image size cannot be played back in the HD format e When shooting movies in the condition with the camera and a TV connected using an HD Output Adaptor Cable sold separately the image being shot is not displayed in the TV side e When using the camera abroad it may be necessary to switch the video signal output to match that of your TV system page 101 e When output to TV Easy Viewing mode is invalid e When you disconnect the HD Output Adaptor Cable and close the cover of the camera first close the multi connector cover then close the battery memory card cover Continued U9 U09 jo og Yyoueas uoleledO Yeas sbulles NNAW seput 118 O PhotoTV HD This camera is compatible with the PhotoTV HD standard By connecting Sony PhotoTV
86. k the MusicTransfer pkg file in the Mac folder The installation of the software starts e PMB is not compatible with Macintosh computers e Shut down all other application software before you install Music Transfer e For installation you need to log on as Administrator Introduction to PMB e PMB allows you to import images shot with the camera to a computer for display Make a USB connection between the camera and your computer and click Import Images on a computer can be exported to a memory card and displayed on the camera Make a USB connection between the camera and your computer click Export Easy Export PC Sync in the Manipulate menu and click Export You can save and print images with the date You can display images stored on a computer by shooting date in a calendar display You can correct Red Eye Reduction etc still images and change the shooting date and time You can create discs with CD or DVD disc writing drive You can upload images to a network service An internet connection environment is required For other details see ry PMB Help Introduction to Music Transfer Music Transfer allows you to replace the Music files provided in the camera at the factory with your favorite tracks and to delete and add Music files You can also restore the tracks stored at the factory to your camera e The following track types can be imported using Music Tran
87. lay is not available for the following images Movies Panoramic images Horizontal orientation images e Touching Kita cancels Temporarily Rotated Display U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 3868 Viewing movies 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 Select a movie with lk 3 Touch gt on the LCD screen When you touch the LCD screen during playback the playback is paused and operation buttons are displayed Button Operation method Action Volume control Adjust the volume with amp 4 Jumps to the start of the movie a mea E Fast rewind Touch II or the LCD screen Normal playback Pause Fast forward gt gt LS e You may not be able to play back some images shot using other cameras LI Yeas U9 U09 Sue NZ uoneiado IO jqeL x pul 39GB Easy Mode Allows you to shoot still images using the minimum necessary functions The text size increases and indicators become easier to see 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 UN EASY Easy Mode OK e The battery power may decrease faster because the screen brightness increases automatically e The playback mode also changes to Easy Mode Functions available in Easy Mode Shooting Smile Shutter Touch Smile Shutter Image Size DS Image Size Select Large or Small
88. light mode When the Smile Shutter function is activated In Easy Mode When Self Timer is set to Self portrait One Person or Self portrait Two People Macro shooting cannot be turned off e There is no function for forcibly turning off macro shooting In Auto mode you can even shoot a distant subject The date and time are not displayed on the LCD screen e While shooting the date and time are not displayed They are displayed only during playback Cannot insert dates on images e This camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on images By using PMB you can print or save images with the date page 121 The F value and shutter speed flash when you press and hold the shutter button halfway down The exposure is incorrect Correct the exposure page 54 The image colors are not correct e Adjust the White Balance page 56 Noise appears in the image when you view the screen in a dark place e 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 93 Shoot the subject at a distance closer than the flash range using the flash e Light the room and shoot the subject e Retouch the image using Retouch gt Red Eye Correction
89. mages e The selected folder or date does not contain a file that can be played back in a slideshow File found which was not recognized e You tried to delete a folder containing a file that cannot be played on this camera Delete the file on a computer and then delete the folder Folder error e A folder with the same first three digit number already exists on the memory card for example 123MSDCF and 123ABCDE Select another folder or create a new folder pages 110 111 Yo1eas LI U9 U09 sbules NNAW uoneiado IO jqeL Xx pul 140 Cannot create more folders The folder with a name beginning with 999 exists on the memory card You cannot create any folders if this is the case Empty folder contents e You tried to delete a folder containing one or more files Delete all of the files and then delete the folder Folder protected e You tried to delete a folder that is protected as read only on a computer File error e An error occurred while the image was playing back No guarantees are made for playing back on this camera files containing images which were processed on a computer or images which were shot using other cameras Read only folder e You have selected a folder that cannot be set as a recording folder on the camera Select another folder page 111 File protected e Release the protection page 80 Image size over limit e You are playing back an image wi
90. making trial shots before taking the actual shots e Do not expose the battery pack to water The battery pack is not water resistant e Do not leave the battery pack in extremely hot places such as in a car or under direct sunlight e When the battery pack terminals become dirty the camera may not turn on the battery pack may not charge or other symptoms may occur In these cases gently wipe away any dirt with a soft cloth How to store the battery pack e 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 e To use the battery pack up leave the camera in slideshow page 71 playback mode until the power goes off e To keep clean battery pack terminal and prevent short circuiting place the battery pack in a plastic bag etc when carrying and storing to isolate it from other metal objects etc On battery life e The battery life is limited Battery capacity decreases over time and through repeated use If decreased usage time between charges becomes significant it is probably time to replace it with a new one e The battery life varies according to how it is stored and the operating conditions and environment in which each battery pack is used Compatible battery pack e The NP BN1 battery pack supplied can be used only in N type compatible Cyber shot
91. models Yyoeas U9 U09 uolesedO jo ag LI sbulles NNAW seput 145 Battery charger e Only NP BN type battery packs and no others can be charged in the battery charger supplied Batteries other than the specified kind may leak overheat or explode if you attempt to charge them posing a risk of injury from electrocution and burns e The CHARGE lamp on the supplied battery charger has the following two flash patterns Fast flash The lamp repeatedly flashes on and off at approximately 0 15 second intervals Slow flash The lamp repeatedly flashes on and off at approximately 1 5 second intervals e Remove the charged battery pack from the battery charger If you leave the charged battery pack in the charger battery life may be shortened e 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 the battery pack is the specified type If the battery pack is the specified type remove the battery pack replace it with new one or another one and check if the battery charger operates correctly If the battery charger operates correctly a battery error may have occurred s If the CHARGE lamp is flashing slowly the charger is in standby mode and charging has temporarily stopped Charging
92. n are recorded SS Off Does not use the Anti Blink function e Anti Blink does not function in the following situations When using the flash During burst shooting When the Face Detection function does not work When the Smile Shutter function is activated e Sometimes Anti Blink function does not work depending on the situation e When the Anti Blink function is set to Auto but only images with the subject s eyes closed are recorded the message Blinked eye detected is displayed on the LCD screen Shoot again as necessary U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ seput 668 Display Settings Sets whether to display the operation buttons on the LCD screen in shooting mode U9 U09 jo og 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 IS H A Display Settings gt desired mode p9 3 X how On Displays the operation buttons 3g J oO ofr Off Does not display the operation buttons OTo display the operation buttons when Display Settings is set to Off Touch the left side of the LCD screen and drag right to display the operation buttons XOpu 6758 Easy Mode When viewing still images in Easy Mode the playback screen text becomes larger indicators become easier to see and fewer functions can be used 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to H S playback mode
93. n inside the customization area move it to the desired location Customize Reducing the number of icons in the customization area While touching a MENU icon inside the customization area move it to the area on the right 24168 Using the internal memory The camera has approximately 45 MB of internal memory This memory is not removable Even when there is no memory card inserted in the camera you can record images using this internal memory When a memory card is inserted Recording Images are recorded on the memory card Playback Images on the memory card are played back Menu Settings etc Various functions can be performed on images on the memory card When there is no memory card inserted Recording Images are recorded using the internal memory Playback Images stored in the internal memory are played back Menu Settings etc Various functions can be performed on images in the internal memory 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 hard disk of your computer Perform the procedure on page 123 without a memory card inserted in the camera To copy back up data on a memory card Prepare a memory card with sufficient free capacity then perform the procedure explained in Copy page 113 e You cannot import image data on a memory card to
94. n upgrade of the operating systems described above or in a multi boot environment If you connect two or more USB devices to a single computer at the same time some devices including the camera may not operate depending on the types of USB devices you are using e 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 e When your computer resumes activity from suspend or sleep mode communication between the camera and your computer may not recover at the same time U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI sum Ss NNIN Xx pul 12068 Using the software Installing PMB Picture Motion Browser and Music Transfer Windows 1 Turn on your computer and insert the CD ROM supplied into the CD ROM drive The installation menu screen appears e If it does not appear double click Computer in Windows XP My Computer gt SONYPMB e If the AutoPlay screen appears select Run Install exe and follow the instructions that appear on the screen to proceed with the installation 2 Click Install The Choose Setup Language screen appears 3 Select the desired language then proceed to the following screen The License Agreement screen appears 4 Carefully read the agreement click the radio button O gt to accept
95. ng Bs Adjusts for places under incandescent lamp or under bright Incandescent lighting such as in a photo studio 48 Flash Adjusts for the flash conditions Na O ne Push Adjusts the white balance depending on the light source The white color memorized in One Push Set mode becomes the basic white color Use this mode when the color cannot be properly set in Auto or other modes ST One Push Set Memorizes the basic white color which will be used in One Push mode Continued U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI s6ulles NNAW X pu 5668 e White Balance is not available in the following situations In Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode In Easy Mode e When Flash is set to On in Backlight Correction HDR mode White Balance is not available e Flash in White Balance is not available in the following situations In Intelligent Sweep Panorama mode In Movie Mode In Anti Motion Blur mode In Hand held Twilight mode When Scene Selection is set to fo High Sensitivity mode e Under fluorescent lights that flicker the white balance function may not work correctly even though you select Fluorescent White Balance 1 Fluorescent White Balance 2 or Fluorescent White Balance 3 e When shooting with a flash in other than Flash mode White Balance is set to Auto e When flash is On or Slow Synchro the white balance can only be adjusted to Au
96. nsitivity is not displayed 4268 Continued Hints for better capturing of smiles Do not cover the eyes with the bangs t EA Try to orient the face in front of the camera and be as 4 level as possible Keep the eyes narrowed 2 y gt Give a clear smile with an open mouth The smile is ate a easier to detect when the teeth are showing The shutter operates when any person whose face is being detected smiles e You can select or register the selected subject for face detection with Face Detection When the selected face is registered in the camera memory Smile Detection is performed only for that face To perform smile detection for a different face touch that face page 64 e If the camera does not detect a smile set the Smile Detection Sensitivity Do not obscure the face by hat masks sunglasses etc U9 U09 jo og YyYoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 4368 Flash 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 4w Flash desired mode When the buttons are not displayed on the left side of the LCD E bel rt h Sore screen touch SI E X Sam Auto Flashes when shooting in low light or backlight conditions 4 On Flash always operates 4s Slow Flash always operates Synchro The shutter speed is slow in a dark place to clearly shoot the background that is out of flash light G Off Flash does not operate
97. o increased camera temperature e Recording has stopped due to a rise in temperature while recording a movie Please wait until the temperature goes down 14 e When you record movies for a long time the camera temperature rises In this case stop recording movies U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO LI Sue NZ x pul 142 Memory Stick Duo media A Memory Stick Duo media is a compact portable IC recording medium The types of Memory Stick Duo media that can be used with the camera are listed in the table below However proper operation cannot be guaranteed for all Memory Stick Duo media functions U9 U09 jo og Memory Stick media type Recording Playback Memory Stick Duo without MagicGate Ce Memory Stick Duo with MagicGate or o MagicGate Memory Stick Duo O2 Oo Memory Stick PRO Duo one D ai Memory Stick PRO HG Duo EE 25 m al High speed data transfer using a parallel interface is not supported x2 Memory Stick Duo media MagicGate Memory Stick Duo media Memory Stick PRO Duo media and Memory Stick PRO HG Duo media are equipped with MagicGate functions MagicGate is copyright protection technology that uses encryption technology Data recording playback that requires m MagicGate functions cannot be performed with the camera Cp Z 3 1280x720 size movies cannot be recorded to internal memory or Memory Stick media othe
98. ompatible with this camera Memory Stick PRO Duo media Memory Stick PRO HG Duo media Memory Stick Duo media SD memory card and SDHC memory card MultiMediaCard cannot be used A memory card with a capacity up to 32 GB has been confirmed to operate properly with the camera In this manual the term Memory Stick Duo media is used to refer to Memory Stick PRO Duo media Memory Stick PRO HG Duo media and Memory Stick Duo media e When recording movies it is recommended that you use the following memory cards Memory Stick PRO Duo Mark2 Memory Stick PRO Duo Mark2 media Memory Stick PRO HG Duo Memory Stick PRO HG Duo media SD memory card or SDHC memory card Class 4 or faster When using a Memory Stick Duo media with standard sized Memory Stick media slot You can use the Memory Stick Duo media by inserting it into the Memory Stick Duo media Adaptor sold separately kal Memory Stick Duo media Adaptor Notes on the battery pack e Charge the battery pack supplied before using the camera for the first time e 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 e If you do not intend to use the battery pack for a long time use up the existing charge and remove it from the c
99. ompatible battery only e The battery inserted is not an NP BN1 supplied battery pack U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoeiado Yo1eas Sue NZ x pul 139 System error e Turn the power off and then on again Camera overheating Allow it to cool e The camera temperature has risen The power may turn off automatically or you may be unable to record movies Leave the camera in a cool location until the temperature goes down Internal memory error e Turn the power off and then on again Reinsert the memory card e The inserted memory card cannot be used in the camera page 3 e The terminal section of the memory card is dirty e The memory card is damaged Memory card type error e The inserted memory card cannot be used in the camera page 3 This memory card may not record or play e The inserted memory card cannot be used in the camera page 3 Error formatting internal memory Error formatting memory card e Format the media again page 109 Memory card locked e You are using the memory card with the write protect switch and the switch is set to the LOCK position Set the switch to the recording position Read only memory card e The camera cannot record or delete images on this memory card No images e No images that can be played back have been recorded in the internal memory e No images that can be played back have been recorded in the memory card No still i
100. on the viewing menu or correct using PMB Dots appear and remain on the screen This is not a malfunction These dots are not recorded A distorted image is recorded Underwater is selected in Scene Selection Set to another mode when you don t shoot underwater Yyoeas U9 U09 uolesedO jo ag LI sbulles NNAW Xepu 133 Cannot shoot images in succession e You cannot shoot images in succession while the Smile Shutter function is activated e The internal memory or the memory card is full Delete unnecessary images page 74 e The battery level is low Insert charged battery pack The same image is shot several times e Set Burst to Off page 52 e Scene Recognition is set to Advanced page 62 Cannot play back images e Make sure that the memory card is fully inserted into the camera e The folder file name has been changed on your computer e No guarantees are made for playing back on this camera files containing images which were processed on a computer or images which were shot using other cameras The camera is in USB mode Delete the USB connection page 124 e You have copied the images stored on a PC to a memory card without using PMB software Register the unregistered images following the Image Database registration screen page 35 or playback the images in Folder view Still or Folder view Movie page 78 U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO
101. ooting Intelligent Sweep Panorama images ei Standard STD Horizontal 4912x1080 Vertical 3424x1920 Shoots the images using standard size Wide Horizontal 7152x1080 Vertical 4912x1920 Shoots the images using wide size When shooting movies The larger the size of the movie image the higher the image quality The higher the amount of data used per second average bit rate the smoother the playback image The movies shot with this camera will be recorded in MPEG 4 Approx 30 fps Progressive AAC mp4 format Movie image size Average bit rate Usage guidelines v E 1280x720 Fine FINE 9 Mbps Shoots highest quality movies for display on High Definition TV 1280x720 Standard 6 Mbps Shoots standard quality movies for display on High Definition TV VGA 3 Mbps Shoots an image size suitable for WEB upload e A telephoto image is produced when the VGA image size is selected for movies Continued U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas sbulles NNAW Xepu 5068 Fon image quality and image size A digital image is made up of a collection of small dots called pixels If it contains a large number of pixels the image becomes large it takes up more memory and the image is displayed in fine detail Image size is shown by the number of pixels Although you cannot see the differences on the screen of
102. opped y Hook tT O Using the paint pen The paint pen is used when operating the touch panel It attaches to the wrist strap Do not carry the camera by holding the paint pen The camera may fall off se 1658 List of icons displayed on the screen Icons are displayed on the screen to indicate the camera status The displayed icon positions may differ according to the shooting mode When shooting still images D emp 125 F3 5 1S0400 2 0EV XA 3 3 4 When shooting movies 3 U9 U09 jo og 1 2 Bn A c 32 00 II So When playing back Standby 0 12 42 0EV 4 J C 32 00 180400 2 0EV 125 F3 5 ai 1 0 00 12 101 0012 2010 1 1 9 30 AM Ehon Su 70 ST 4 Continued Display Indication OS A an Scene Recognition icon bk S GEES Of eo e a 5 4 5 White balance Os gwe WB WB St SL Via at Destination A ky Scene Recognition p Cc 3 Vibration warning S o S Jat DE Movie shooting scene SH Q Qx2 0 Playback zoom A CIS Recording Playback Media Memory card internal memory 8 8 Image number Number of Z images recorded in selected date folder D L
103. provided in the camera We provide this software based on license agreements with their owners of copyright Based on requests by the owners of copyright of these software applications we have an obligation to inform you of the following Please read the following sections Read license1 pdf in the License folder on the CD ROM You will find licenses in English of C Library Expat zlib dtoa pcre and libjpeg software THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG 4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR i ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MPEG 4 VISUAL STANDARD MPEG 4 VIDEO AND OR ii DECODING MPEG 4 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED BY MPEG LA TO PROVIDE MPEG 4 VIDEO NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING THAT RELATING TO PROMOTIONAL INTERNAL AND COMMERCIAL USES AND LICENSING MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA LLC SEE HTTP WWW MPEGLA COM On GNU GPL LGPL applied software The software that is eligible for the following GNU General Public License hereinafter referred to as GPL or GNU Lesser General Public License hereinafter referred to as LGPL are included in the camera This informs you that you have a right to have access to modify and redistribute source
104. r a while as the printer is carrying out the cancellation It may take some time depending on the printer Touch panel Cannot operate the touch panel buttons correctly or fully e Perform Calibration page 108 e Housing is set to On page 102 The paint pen operation reacts at inappropriate points e Perform Calibration page 108 The lens gets fogged e Moisture condensation has occurred Eject the battery pack and the memory card then leave the camera in a dry place with the battery memory card cover open until the moisture evaporates The camera becomes warm when you use it for a long time e This is not a malfunction The Clock Set screen appears when you turn on the camera e Set the date and time again page 116 e The internal rechargeable backup battery has discharged Insert a charged battery and set aside for 24 hours or more with the power left off The date or time is incorrect The Area Setting is set to a different location than your current location Change the setting by MANI amp Settings O Clock Settings gt Area Setting Yyolees U9 U09 jo og uolesedO LI sum Ss NNIN x pul 138 Warning indicators and messages Self diagnosis display If a code starting with a letter of the alphabet appears the self diagnosis function on the camera is working The last two digits indicated by 00 will differ depending on the state of the camera If
105. r than D Cc Memory Stick PRO Duo media and Memory Stick PRO HG Duo media D o 4 This camera does not support 8 bit parallel data transfer It performs the same 4 bit parallel data transfer as the Memory Stick PRO Duo media a Notes e This product is compatible with Memory Stick Micro media M2 M2 is an abbreviation for Memory Stick Micro media e A Memory Stick Duo media formatted with a computer is not guaranteed to operate with the camera 5 e Data read write speeds differ depending on the combination of the Memory Stick Duo media and the 2 x lt equipment used e Do not remove the Memory Stick Duo media while reading or writing data e Data may be corrupted in the following cases When the Memory Stick Duo media is removed or the camera is turned off during a read or write operation When the Memory Stick Duo media is used in locations subject to static electricity or electrical noise e We recommend backing up important data e Do not attach a label on the Memory Stick Duo media itself nor on a Memory Stick Duo media Adaptor e Do not touch the terminal section of the Memory Stick Duo media with your hand or a metal object Do not strike bend or drop the Memory Stick Duo media e Do not disassemble or modify the Memory Stick Duo media e Do not expose the Memory Stick Duo media to water e Do not leave the Memory Stick
106. rded for the purposes of improving Sony future products and services However no personal data will be recorded on such occasions U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI sum Ss NNIN x pul 12668 Printing still images You can print still images using the following methods Printing directly using a PictBridge compliant printer Printing directly using a memory card compliant printer For details see the operating instructions supplied with the printer Printing using a computer You can import images to a computer using the supplied PMB software and print the images You can insert the date on the image and print it For details see the PMB Help e Printing at a shop page 129 e When you print images shot in 16 9 mode both edges may be cut off e You cannot print panoramic images depending on the printer U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer Even if you do not have a computer you can print images shot using the camera by connecting the camera directly to a PictBridge compliant printer Ai 6 PictBridge PictBridge is based on the CIPA standard CIPA Camera amp Imaging Products Association Yeas sbulles NNAW 1 First open the battery memory card cover then open the multi connector cover 2 Insert a sufficiently charged battery pack into the camera seput 3 Connect the camera to the printer enc g gt
107. rection cccccsceseiesesseseeesesssssseseee 48 Slides hO Winrrneansone nenene na S 71 Slow Synchro mresinianuramgann a 44 Smart ZOOM uu eecseseeeessseeeecssseeeeessneeeeessneecensneesensnteseesnnesees 90 Smile Shutter eene EE deCE 42 ele 32 Soft map ER Software 121 a DEE EE 59 Spot metering oe eeceeccccccsesssssssseesennteeeeeeeeesssssee 61 T Temporarily Rotated Display 38 Touch pa n l asisas 19 Trimming ReSiZe oe eeeccccssseesssssesssneeeeseeeesennteeseeetens 77 Troubleshooting o eesscsssssseeesescesssneeeseeeeesnneeseestees 130 EN EE 117 118 Tuwilteht eeeeececsseescssseescessnseseessnsceeesnnsceesnneeesnsnseeensneteetees 32 Twilight Portrait ceeeccccsseeesssseesssnmeesesessnnneeseeees 32 U Underwater on eeecceeecccsssessssssnessesssneseeesnneeeesnnecessnneseennnteesens 33 Underwater White Balance uence 58 Unsharp masking o0 ccccssssssssssseessessesseesssssssssnenneneees 77 USB Connect 103 RTE 123 127 V VGA snsenapiitieroka roina 49 Video Out 101 View Mode EEN Eiere 78 Volume Settings E 83 W Warning indicators and messages s 111 1 139 White Balance reet 56 V5 6 01L 01 0 1 nenne 37 Windows computert s 14s1155111511115s11ss11111111 1st 0rssotr te 120 Z Ao o i E 34 U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI s6ulles NNAW ep 149 Notes on the License C Library Expat zlib dtoa pcre and libjpeg software are
108. red blurred when the shutter button is pressed Camera shake is reduced automatically however the function does not effectively reduce subject blur Subject blur occurs frequently under low light or slow shutter speed conditions In such a case shoot with the below tips in mind e Select a higher ISO sensitivity to make the shutter speed faster and press the shutter button before the subject moves e Select ifo High Sensitivity mode in Scene Selection yoie s U9 U09 uolesedO jo ag Yeas Sue NZ seput 55GB White Balance Adjusts color tones according to the surrounding light conditions Use this function if image color appears unnatural 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 U vio White Balance 3 Touch the desired mode OK Cancel White Balance X aif Auto Adjusts the white balance automatically so that the colors appear natural Daylight Adjusts for outdoors conditions on a fine day evening views night scenes neon signs fireworks etc a2 Cloudy Adjusts for a cloudy sky or a shady location z Fluorescent z Fluorescent a Fluorescent White Balance 1 White Balance 2 White Balance 3 Fluorescent White Balance 1 Adjusts for white fluorescent lighting Fluorescent White Balance 2 Adjusts for natural white fluorescent lighting Fluorescent White Balance 3 Adjusts for day white fluorescent lighti
109. reen Touch the center of the X mark e To stop the calibration process mid way touch Cancel The adjustments made up to that point are not effected e If you fail to touch the right spot the calibration is not performed Touch the center of the x mark again U9 U09 jo og yoeas uolesedO LI sum Ss NNIN x pul 108 Format Formats the memory card or the internal memory To ensure stable operations of the memory card we recommend that you use this camera to format any memory card being used with this camera for the first time Note that formatting will erase all data recorded on the memory card This data cannot be restored Be sure to back up any important data to a PC or other storage location 1 uU gt Settings Memory Card Tool or ei Internal Memory Tool Format OK e Note that formatting permanently erases all data including even protected images U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 109 Create REC Folder Creates a folder in a memory card to store recorded images Images are recorded in the newly created folder until you create another folder or select another recording folder 1 SI gt amp Settings ey Memory Card Tool Create REC Folder OK MODE Dei gt e This item is not displayed when the internal memory is used to record images e When you insert a memory card that was used with o
110. rtrait Two People e The available flash settings are Auto and Off e 9 Twilight using a tripod scenes sometimes cannot be recognized in an environment where vibrations are transferred to the camera even though it is fixed on a tripod e Sometimes a slow shutter results when a scene is recognized as a Twilight using a tripod Keep the camera still during shooting e The Scene Recognition icon appears regardless of the Display Settings e These scenes may not be recognized depending on the situation Shooting two images with different settings and selecting the one you like Advanced mode In Advanced mode the camera shoots two images consecutively with the settings differing as follows when it recognizes J Twilight a Twilight Portrait 2 Twilight using a tripod B Backlight or 4 Backlight Portrait scenes which tends to blur You can select the desired image from the two images shot First Image Second Image J Shoots in Slow Synchro Shoots with sensitivity increased and shake reduced Ai Shoots in Slow Synchro with the face which the flash strobes on as guide Shoots with sensitivity increased with the face as guide and shake reduced 92 Shoots in Slow Synchro Shoots with even slower shutter speed without increasing sensitivity Shoots with the flash Shoots with the brightness and contrast of the background adjusted amp Shoots with the face which the
111. rty Gently wipe away any dirt with a soft cloth e Use a recommended battery pack The power turns off suddenly e Depending on the camera and battery temperature the power may turn off automatically to protect the camera In this case a message is displayed on the LCD screen before the power turns off e If you do not operate the camera for a certain period of time while the power is on and Power Save is set to Standard or Stamina the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery pack Turn on the camera again U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO x pul 130 The remaining charge indicator is incorrect e This is caused when you use the camera in an extremely hot or cold location e 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 Depending on conditions of use the display may remain incorrect e Battery capacity decreases over time and through repeated use When the operating time per charge decreases markedly the battery pack needs to be replaced Purchase a new battery pack Cannot charge the battery pack e You cannot charge the battery pack using the AC Adaptor sold separately Use the battery charger to charge the battery The CHARGE lamp flashes while charging the battery e Remove and reinsert the battery pack making sure it is installed correctly
112. s in PMB Portable or you delete PMB Portable by mistake you can repair PMB Portable by downloading the PMB Portable installer from the web site Notes on PMB Portable PMB Portable makes it possible to download the URLs of a number of websites from the server administered by Sony the Sony server In order to use PMB Portable to enjoy the benefits of the image uploading service or other services the services provided by these and other websites you must consent to the following e Some websites require registration procedures and or fees to use their services In using such services you must comply with the terms and conditions established by the websites concerned e 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 to such services e To view a website you will be redirected to it by the Sony server There may be times when you cannot access the website because of server maintenance or for other reasons e If the operation of the Sony server is to be terminated you will be notified of the termination ahead of time on Sony website etc e The URLs to which you are redirected by the Sony server and other information may be reco
113. s in order Using with easy to see Easy Moden 40 68 indicators 9GB Printing images with the date Changing date and time settings Initializing settings Printing images Viewing on TVs PMB Picture Motion Browser unn 121 Area Setting SE 115 Date amp Time Setting Eege ee edes 116 Initialize EE 99 Prini TEE 127 SD HIRT E E E T T N TO 117 Viewing an image on a High Definition HD TV seeeesesssssesssssssesnssesnesreneesesnesnnneenenreneenesnesnene 118 U9 U09 jo og yoees uoe1ado Yo1eas sbulles NNAW Xepu 1068 MENU Settings Search You can easily select the various shooting functions from TE 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 Touch MaN to display the MENU screen The four menu items displayed below MAM do not appear in the MENU screen 3 Touch the menu item desired mode e MENU j In the table below y indicates settings that can be changed while indicates settings that cannot be changed A setting may be fixed or restricted depending on the shooting mode For details see the page for each item The icons below ER and SCN indicate the available modes REC Mode 8 a Menu items its P im AN SCN HE Easy Mode v v v v v v v Movie shooting scene _ v Smile Shutter Vv v m a 7 8K Flash v v v wale Riag S
114. seeesssnnmneeseeeee 110 C stomi ZE apa ea a eins 21 Dates eg See ee a eee aes 128 Date amp Time Seng 116 IR 74 Delete REC Bolder E 112 Demo Mode EE 98 ITU 90 Display Burst Group 79 Display Settings Shooting 67 VAC TEE 84 Download Music 105 DPOB EE 81 E Easy Mode Shooting A0 MEI 68 ENEE 54 EXPOSUTE s sssssiissssiesseeirssttissstrisssetrsssentrsstrrssenrrsssenrrseetrrst 54 Exposure data 85 F Face Detection sssssssscsscscstsssrsccssssecesccstisosssucusssosscaccsssnnneiedes 64 Fare WOrk ee ee 33 EEN 44 45 Le E 59 Folder Changing EE 111 Creatin Disegna ai a EaR 110 Deleting pesonn 112 Selecting 87 Format Music Seite 106 POD AL sisisi ranea ees ee 109 Gourmet 32 Gnd TANG ts stannic AR Bene 89 U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas sbulles NNAW x pu 1478 H Hand held Twalteht 30 HD 1080 DEE 100 High Sensitivity c cccceccssssssssseeseseeseseeeessssssssnssnnneeens 32 Hi Speed Shutter 33 AGU SUB eteneichiegeechehttcee enden 102 Image Index ssssisssssiiseseirssseirssstrsssssrrssseerrssntrrssensssnnrnss 70 Image index settings cesesssssesessssssssssnneneees 86 Ir 49 Tinta Ze EE 99 Intelligent Auto Adjustment 00 0 eee 24 Intelligent Sweep Panorama 26 Internal Memory eeessseeeeeescsessseeeeeeseseesseneeeeeeceesnnneeeeeeee 22 0 Optical ZOOM 1 D 34 90 L 120 P Fatze 76 101 a120 E E E E E 32 Lee E 103 127 LE 51 Playback
115. sesssssicsiaisitesiiisisssiianas 66 Red Eye REGUCHON EE 93 Intelligent Sweep Panorama eeens 26 EI E 32 MACIO EE 53 Close Eeoptleamesteedurgesgg sgsigeeskzesiesgiagsszizees enges tends 53 Hi Speed Shutter eeeeceeceeseeeeeseeereteseeetens 33 Movie M d G serere 28 Elte ena a a R 52 High Sensitivity Ee 32 Hi Speed Shutter seeeeceeeeeeeeeseetetesereeens 33 Anti Motion Blut 29 Hand held Twilight EE 30 2 second delay self timM fe is 46 SO E 55 858 youees U98 U09 uoe1ado jo jqe L Yo1eas sbulles NNAW Xepu Shooting with backlight Forced Flash 44 Scene Recognition EE EAEE ee 62 S Se Backlight Correction HDD 31 S S SEI Shooting in dark places High Gensitviiy 32 Anti Motion Biur 29 Slow Synchro E 44 O NG WSO wists eke eee ede eesti Se ieee eee 55 e D SE J oO Adjusting exposure EV rman an ere ene erope rer ero 5A 2 Changing focus Using the touch panel E 19 position Ee 59 D k Oo e Face DELS MR ogg1undgdezuegegsetesgeggegs geseet Sege 64 3 g 5 Changing image size Image SiZC s eesseesseesseseesee senses seensseensseennseennaees 49 7 Deleting images RIIT 74 _ Della 109 a oO x lt Displaying enlarged EE 36 images Trimming Resize eirese 77 Displaying full screen Wide ZoO eieiei NEEN ENEE dE 37 images Temporarily Rotated Display 38 Image ra E E E E 49 Editing images Reto C hea asec bees ected 77 Paint eesi s E a 76 Playing back a series Of Slideshow EE 71 image
116. sfer MP3 files stored on the hard disk of your computer Music CD tracks Preset music saved on the camera e Before starting up Music Transfer perform SI amp Settings gf Main Settings Download Music and connect the camera to the computer For other details see the help in Music Transfer U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas s6ulles NNAW XOpu 12268 Connecting the camera to a computer 1 First open the battery memory card cover then open the multi connector cover 2 Insert a sufficiently charged battery pack into the camera or connect the camera to a wall outlet wall socket using the AC LS5 AC Adaptor sold separately and the USB AV DC IN Cable for multi use terminal sold separately e Use a Type3 compliant USB AV DC IN Cable sold separately 3 Turn on the computer then press gt Playback button 4 Connect the camera to your computer e When a USB connection is established for the first time your computer automatically runs a program to recognize the camera Wait for a while USB Mode Connecting Wi To a USB jack of the computer GS A SS f CA the multi connector Cable for ule use terminal Importing images to a computer Windows PMB allows you to easily import images For details on PMB functions see the PMB Help Importing ima
117. sing other cameras or images modified with a computer may not be printed e Panoramic images may not be printed or may be printed with both edges cut off depending on the printer Printing is canceled e Do not disconnect the cable for multi use terminal before the c PictBridge Connecting indicator turned off Cannot insert the date or print images in the index mode e The printer does not provide these functions Consult the printer manufacturer as to whether the printer provides these functions or not e The date may not be inserted in the index mode depending on the printer Consult the printer manufacturer au cc ig printed on the date inserted part of the image e The image does not have the recording data so the date cannot be inserted Set Date to Off and print the image again page 127 yoeas U9 U09 uolesedO jo ag Yeas sbulles NNAW XOpuU 13768 Cannot print the image at the size selected e When you replace the printer paper with paper of a different size after connecting the printer to the camera disconnect the cable for multi use terminal connected to the printer and then reconnect the printer e The print setting of the camera differs from that of the printer Change the setting of either the camera page 127 or the printer e Consult the printer manufacturer as to whether the printer can provide the desired size Cannot operate the camera after canceling printing e Wait fo
118. stops temporarily and standby mode results when the temperature is outside the range suitable for charging Charging resumes and the CHARGE lamp lights when the temperature returns to the range suitable for charging We recommend charging the battery pack in an ambient temperature of between 10 C to 30 C 50 F to 86 F U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO Yoa1eas Sue NZ Xepu 146 Index A AF Hiummator eanas 88 AF range finder frame eeecsescccecssssseessesseseneens 59 Anti Blink occ eeeccccsesssneeesccessssneeeeceesnnteeeeecessnnnnnseeeeeee 66 Anti Motion Blur oie eeeccccsssseeesssceessseeeeseeeesnnnneeseeees 29 Area Setting oe eceecceccccccsssssssssssesenmeseeseeseeeeessnssensense 115 Auto Orientation eee 91 B Backlight Correction HDR A 31 Battery Charger eccccsessssseescssessessneeeeensneeseeseneees 146 E 145 Beach ergeet Kr ER Beep si S ascetic iced avan cadmas 95 Blink Alert 94 BUS E 52 C EC cnai nnna ame ed 69 Calbraton D 108 Center A iirnc ans a5 cunt auctiaiiaiadcmameilan 59 Center weighted metering 0 0 0 61 Change REC Folder E 111 Clock Settings oe ceccccecccccssssssssssssmemeesesessesesssssee 116 Close Focus COMPONENT erer 100 Computer Importing images eeecccceeecscceeseeeeeeee 123 124 Macintosh computer 120 Recommended environment 120 Windows computer 120 Connecting Computer 123 PMET eeen aN TNES 127 EN erter 117 DN 113 Create REC Folder a eeecceceeeeeesssssssetees
119. subject looked away from the pre strobe If you do not use the Face Detection function Red Eye Reduction does not work even when you select Auto Red Eye Reduction is set to Off in the following situations In Anti Motion Blur mode In Hand held Twilight mode When Scene Selection is set to i o High Sensitivity mode When the Smile Shutter function is activated What causes the red eye phenomenon Pupils become dilated in dark environments Flash light is reflected off the blood vessels at the back of the eye retina causing the red eye phenomenon Camera Eye ji Retina Other ways to reduce red eye Select go High Sensitivity mode in Scene Selection The flash is automatically turned to Off When the eyes of the subject turn out red correct the image with Retouch Red Eye Correction on the viewing menu or with the supplied software PMB Uee hdicates cautions and limitations relevant To avoid blurring of images hold the camera firmly until the shutter is released It usually takes a second to the correct operation of the camera wb L de Indicates information that is useful to know should touch the items on the screen in the U9 U09 jo og yoeas uolyes9doO LI sbulles NNAW seput DGB Notes on using the camera Notes on the types of memory cards that you can use sold separately The following memory cards are c
120. th size that cannot be played back on the camera Unable to detect face for retouch e You may not be able to retouch the image depending on the image Wy Vibration warning indicator e Camera shake may occur due to insufficient light Use the flash or mount the camera on a tripod to secure the camera 1280x720 Fine is not supported with this memory card 1280x720 Standard is not supported with this memory card e For recording movies it is recommended that you use a memory card of 1 GB or larger Maximum number of images already selected s Up to 100 files can be selected when using Multiple Images e Up to 999 files can be selected when using All in Date Range or All in This Folder for DPOF Protect or Print e You can add DpOF Print order marks to up to 999 files Cancel the selection DE The data transmission to the printer may not be completed yet Do not disconnect the cable for multi use terminal U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO Yeas sbulles NNAW XOpuU 14158 Processing e The printer is canceling the current print job You cannot print until it is finished This may take time depending on the printer Error Playing Music e Delete the Music file or replace it with a normal Music file Execute Format Music then download a new Music file Error Formatting Music Execute Format Music Operation cannot be executed in unsupported files
121. the displayed area of side the whole image 3 Adjust the zoom scale and position The image is further enlarged each time you touch the screen Button Operation method Action Drag up down right left Changes the zoom position QA Changes the zoom scale x Cancels playback zoom To save enlarged images You can save an enlarged image by using the Trimming function OS Retouch Trimming Resize U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yoeas Sue NZ seput 3658 Wide Zoom In single image mode still images at a 4 3 aspect ratio are played over the entire LCD screen In this case the top and bottom of the image will be slightly cropped 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 Touch Wide Zoom e I4 3 To cancel Wide Zoom touch Wide Zoom E again e Wide Zoom is not available for the following image files Movies Panoramic images Images displayed in a burst group 16 9 images U9 U09 jo og yoees uolyes9dO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 3788 Temporarily Rotated Display This is used in the single image mode to temporarily rotate an image and enlarge it on the screen 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to E playback mode 2 Select the vertical orientation image touch 4F Temporarily Rotated Display ie Rotated Display again e Temporarily Rotated Disp
122. ther equipment into the camera and shoot images a new folder may be automatically created e Up to 4 000 images can be stored in one folder When the folder capacity is exceeded a new folder is automatically created On the folders e After a new folder is created you can change the storage destination folder page 111 and select the folder for viewing images page 87 U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO LI Sue NZ Xepu 110 Change REC Folder Changes the folder in the memory card that is currently used to store recorded images 1 EN gt ees Settings Memory Card Tool Change REC Folder 2 Select the folder in which you want to store Change REC Folder images using ale OK e This item is not displayed when the internal memory is used to record images e You cannot select the following folder as a recording folder 100 folder A folder with a number that has either OOOMSDCF or OOLUMNVO1 e You cannot move recorded images to another folder Dim 1 2 Number of Files 3 Created 2010 1 1 12 01 58 AM only Yeas LI U9 U09 sbulles NNAW uoneiado IO jqeL x pul 11168 Delete REC Folder Deletes the folder in a memory card that is used to store recorded images 1 EN gt ees Settings 999 Memory Card Tool Delete REC Folder 2 Select the folder you want to delete using le Dele REC Foider
123. tically e Make the USB connection after the computer is turned on After making a USB connection PMB Portable does not start e Set LUN Settings to Multi e Set USB Connect to Auto or Mass Storage e Connect the computer to the network Cannot play back images on your computer e If you are using PMB refer to PMB Help page 121 e Consult the computer or software manufacturer The image and sound are interrupted by noise when you view a movie on a computer e You are playing back the movie directly from the internal memory or the memory card Use PMB and import the movie to your computer then play back the movie page 121 U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO Yeas sbulles NNAW seput 135 Images once exported to a computer cannot be viewed on the camera e Export them to a folder recognized by the camera such as 101MSDCF then play back in Folder view Still or Folder view Movie page 78 e Register the image in the Image Database File and play in Date View page 78 e Event View is not available on this camera Memory card Cannot insert a memory card e Insert it in the correct direction You have formatted a memory card by mistake e All the data on the memory card is deleted by formatting You cannot restore it Data is being recorded to internal memory even though you inserted a memory card e Check that the memory card has be
124. tination L Lisbon London Lisbon London Touch the Destination area Select the area using ar Touch Daylight Savings icon then select Daylight Savings On Off Touch OK Daylight Savings icon U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO XOpu 115 Date amp Time Setting Sets the date and time again 1 SI gt es Settings Clock Settings Date amp Time Setting desired mode Date amp Time Format You can select the date and time display format Daylight Savings You can select Daylight Savings On Off Date amp Time You can set the date and time e The camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on images By using PMB in the CD ROM supplied you can print or save images with the date Yeas LI U9 U09 Sue NZ uoneiado IO jqeL x pul 11668 Viewing an image on a Standard Definition SD TV You can view images recorded on the camera in standard picture quality by connecting the camera to a Standard Definition SD TV Refer also to the operating instructions supplied with the TV 1 Turn off both the camera and the TV 2 First open the battery memory card cover then open the multi connector cover 3 Connect the camera to the TV with the cable for multi use terminal supplied Kl Playback button eas E SS E so To the multi connector Cable
125. to Flash One Push or One Push Set e One Push Set cannot be selected while charging the flash To capture the basic white color in One Push Set mode 1 Frame a white object such as a piece of paper filling the screen under the same lighting conditions as you will shoot the subject 2 U AR White Balance One Push Set Capture The screen momentarily turns black and when the white balance has been adjusted and stored in the memory the recording screen is displayed again e Ifthe a4 indicator flashes while shooting the white balance is either not set or cannot be set Use automatic white balance e Do not shake or strike the camera while One Push Set is in progress e When flash mode is set to On or Slow Synchro the white balance is adjusted to the condition with the flash emitting e The white references loaded using White Balance and Underwater White Balance are stored separately CEtfects of lighting conditions The apparent color of the subject is affected by the lighting conditions The color tones are adjusted automatically but you can adjust color tones manually using the White Balance function Weather lighting Daylight Cloudy Fluorescent Incandescent Characteristics of White standard Bluish Green tinged Reddish light Cer j U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas sbulles NNAW Xepu 5788 Underwater White Balance Adjusts th
126. ttons Touch the left side of the LCD screen and drag left Displays the operation buttons Touch the left side of the LCD screen and drag right 5 Q Displays the next previous image Drag right or left 2 Continuously changes the image next Drag right or left and continue pressing that screen edge previous image Displays the image index screen during Drag up playback Displays the next previous page in index Drag down or up mode Displays the calendar during playback in Drag down Date View mode SViewing images taken with a different camera This camera creates an Image Database File on the memory card for recording and playing images If the camera detects images not registered in the Image Database File on the memory card a registration screen with the message Files found which were not recognized Import files will be displayed To view unregistered images register them by selecting OK e Use a sufficiently charged battery to register images If a battery with a low charge is used it may not be possible to register data or data may be corrupted if the battery charge runs out 35GB Playback Zoom Plays back the enlarged image 1 2 Touch the area you want to enlarge Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode The image is enlarged to twice the previous size with the area you touched at the center You can also enlarge the image by moving the zoom W T lever to the T Shows
127. ume control screen then touch the q d buttons to adjust the volume U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO XOpu 8368 Display Settings Sets whether to display the operation buttons on the LCD screen in viewing mode 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to 2 playback mode 2 UN E Display Settings desired s g mode a a ei Eol On Displays the operation buttons gt i N EX DS Off Does not display the operation buttons OTo display the operation buttons when Display Settings is set to Off Touch the left side of the LCD screen and drag right to display the operation buttons U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO XOpu 8438 Exposure data This sets whether or not to display the shooting data of the currently displayed file Exposure data 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to 2 playback mode T i E 2 UN CH Exposure data desired mode S D EA On Displays the shooting data on the LCD screen ei L k Off Does not display the shooting data U9 U09 jo og Yoeas uoeiado x pul 8568 Image index settings Qo 4 Q w Sets the number of images displayed in the index screen z zx 5 gt p 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to GO playback mode 2 TE gt Kal Image index settings desired mode
128. up your data to a disk You cannot set the number of prints If you want to superimpose dates on images consult your photo printing service shop U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas s6ulles NNAW Xepu 12968 Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with the camera try the following solutions Check the items on pages 130 to 138 If a code such as C 00 00 appears on the screen see page 139 gt wi Remove the battery pack wait for about one minute re insert the battery pack then turn on the power 7y Initialize the settings page 99 gt a Consult your 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 Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website http www sony net Battery pack and power Cannot insert the battery pack e Make sure the direction of the battery is correct and insert it until the battery eject lever is locked Cannot turn on the camera e After inserting the battery pack into the camera it may take a few moments for the camera to power up e Insert the battery pack correctly e The battery pack is discharged Insert a charged battery pack The battery pack terminals are di
129. utter demonstration operates the shutter but no image is recorded U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI sum Ss NNIN x pul 986GB Initialize Initializes the setting to the default setting Even if you execute this function the images are retained 1 EN gt es Settings of Main Settings Initialize OK e Be sure not to turn off the camera while initializing Yeas LI U9 U09 Sue NZ uoneiado IO jqeL x pul 99GB COMPONENT Selects the video signal output type from either SD or HD 10801 in accordance with the type of TV you connect to the camera using an HD Output Adaptor Cable sold separately Use a Type3 compliant HD Output Adaptor Cable sold separately 1 US gt amp Settings yF Main Settings COMPONENT gt desired mode ei HD 1080i Select this item to connect the camera to a 1080i capable High Definition TV SD Select this item to connect the camera to a TV that is not compatible with an HD 1080i signal e When you shoot movies in the condition where the camera and a TV are connected using an HD Output Adaptor Cable sold separately the image being shot is not displayed at the TV side U9 U09 jo og Yoeas uolesedO Yo1eas Sue NZ Xepu 100 Video Out Sets the video signal output according to the TV color system of the connected video equipment The TV color systems differ depending on the
130. weighted metering e Spot Measures only a part of the subject Spot metering This function is useful when the subject is backlit or when there is strong contrast between the subject and the background Spot metering cross hairs Positions on the subject e In Movie Mode Spot cannot be selected e Metering Mode is set to Multi in the following situations In Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode In Backlight Correction HDR mode When the Smile Shutter function is activated In Easy Mode When Self Timer is set to Self portrait One Person or Self portrait Two People When you touch the LCD screen to adjust focus e If you set Metering mode to other than Multi Face Detection is fixed to When touched U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas sbulles NNAW x pul 61 GB Scene Recognition The camera automatically detects shooting conditions and then takes the shot When a motion is detected the ISO sensitivity is increased according to the movement to reduce subject blur Motion Detection Scene Recognition icon and guide The camera recognizes the following types of scenes When the camera determines the optimal scene it displays the corresponding icon and the guide A Twilight a Twilight Portrait Twilight using a tripod E Backlight A Backlight Portrait ad Landscape Example of an image M F n when ER Backlight is Y Macro WA
131. you cannot solve the problem even after trying the following corrective actions a few times the camera may need repair Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility C 32 00 e There is trouble with the camera s hardware Turn the power off and on again 0 13 00 e The camera cannot read or write data on the memory card Try turning off and on the camera again or taking out and inserting the memory card several times e The internal memory has experienced a format error or an unformatted memory card is inserted Format the internal memory or the memory card page 109 e The inserted memory card cannot be used with the camera or the data is damaged Insert a new memory card E 61 E 62 E 91 e A camera malfunction has occurred Initialize the camera page 99 then turn the power on again E 94 00 e There is a malfunction when writing or deleting data Repair is required Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility Be prepared to give all numbers in the error code beginning from the E Messages If the following messages appear follow the instructions Gs e The battery level is low Charge the battery pack immediately Depending on the conditions of use or the type of battery pack the indicator may flash even though there are still 5 to 10 minutes of remaining battery time left For use with c

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