Sony DSC-H2 Reading Guide
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1. Battery half full Battery low Change the batteries with fully charged ones or e The displayed time remaining may not be correct under certain circumstances e When using LR6 size AA alkaline battery Oxy Nickel Primary Battery the battery remaining indicator does not display the correct information e When the AC Adaptor not supplied is used the battery remaining indicator is not displayed To remove the batteries Hold the camera with the battery cover facing upward then open the battery cover and remove the batteries Be careful not to drop the batteries To use your camera abroad Power sources You can use your camera the supplied battery charger and the AC LSSK AC Adaptor not supplied in any country or region where the power supply is within 100 V to 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Use a commercially available AC plug adaptor a if necessary depending on the design of the wall outlet wall socket b e Do not use an electronic transformer travel BC CS2A CS2Bec E EO converter as this may cause a malfunction a b Lighting Set the clock with the control button 1 Select the date display format with A F then press E Y M D 2 Select each item with lt gt and set the numeric value with A F then press Clock Set e To cancel select Cancel and press To change the date and time Select Clock Set in the Setup screen and perform the procedure in step a2. To undo the zoom press Q Adjust the portion A W lt gt Cancel playback zoom To store enlarged images Trimming User s Guide Troubleshooting page 55 Viewing an index screen Press Ga Index and select an image with A W lt gt To return to the single image screen press To display the next previous index screen press lt gt i sem SINGLE DISPLAY To delete images in index mode 1 While an index screen is displayed press is J Delete and select Select with A V on the control button then press 2 Select the image you want to delete with A W lt P then press to display the 1 Delete indicator on the selected image Green selection frame To cancel a selection Select an image you have previously selected for deletion then press to delete the 1 indicator from the image 3 Press fis 7 Delete 4 Select OK with gt then press e To delete all the images in the folder select All In This Folder with A F in step 1 instead of Select then press
3. not sound except for Continuous AF User s Guide Troubleshooting page 57 Recompose the shot and focus again Subjects difficult to focus on are Distant from the camera and dark Moving fast The contrast between the subject and its Reflective light or with a lustrous finish background is poor Flashing Seen through glass Backlit Anti blur function The anti blur function is equipped with the camera To cancel the anti blur function set the mode dial to other than then press the W STEADY SHOT button above to display the W indicator To turn on the anti blur function press the W STEADY SHOT button again e When the mode dial is set to re you cannot cancel the anti blur function e You can change the anti blur mode User s Guide Troubleshooting page 61 To brighten up the display DSC H2 Finder only If you view images in bright light such as in an outdoor location adjust the brightness of the backlight up However the battery power may decrease faster under such condition If you press the Screen display switch button longer above the backlight brightens If you press again the backlight is brightened down To identify items on the screen User s Guide Troubleshooting page 22 To shoot using the finder With the FINDER LCD button you can choose to shoot either using the finder or the LCD screen When you use the finder the image does not appe
4. Cyber shot Digital Still Camera Read This First Operating Instructions DSC H2 H5 r e2aa OP EMORY STICK mm Before operating the unit please read this manual and User s Guide Troubleshooting separate volume thoroughly and retain them for future reference 2006 Sony Corporation Printed in Japan 2673174110 2 673 174 11 1 Printed on 100 recycled paper using VOC Volatile Organic Compound free vegetable oil based ink Checking the accessories supplied e Ni MH battery charger BC CS2A CS2B 1 Power cord mains lead 1 e HR6 size AA Nickel Metal Hydride batteries 2 Battery case 1 amp e USB cable 1 e Shoulder strap 1 e Lens hood 1 Adaptor ring 1 ee e Lens cap 1 Lens cap strap 1 e CD ROM Cyber shot application software 1 e Operating instructions Read This First this manual 1 e Operating instructions User s Guide Troubleshooting 1 A Memory Stick Duo is not supplied The camera has its own internal memory 30 MB however purchase of a Memory Stick Duo is recommended for shooting more images Memory Stick Duo you can use a Memory Stick Duo with your camera SONY PaaS Memory Stick you cannot use a Memory Stick with your camera ROH Other memory cards cannot be used e For details on Memory Stick Duo User s Guide Troubleshooting pag
5. ar on the LCD screen Adjust the finder adjustment dial to your eyesight so that the image appears clearly within the finder then shoot the image Finder adjustment dial FINDER LCD button creen a Selecti on D Select the desired mode of Scene Selection 6 2 2 7 lal PN High Sensitivity SO Shoot without flash in low light reducing blur Function Guide e For details on modes see below 2 Shoot with the shutter button On Function Guide The operational instructions displayed on the Function Guide are automatically turned off in a few seconds When you want to cancel the Function Guide press the shutter button halfway down You can set the Function Guide not to be displayed on the Setup screen User s Guide Troubleshooting page 58 To cancel the Scene Selection Set the mode dial to other than the mode of Scene Selection Scene Selection modes The following modes are predetermined to match the scene conditions m High Speed Shutter Shoot moving subject to stop action iSO High Sensitivity Shoot without flash in low light reducing blur ad Landscape Shoot landscapes with distant focus pA Portrait p Twilight Shoot portrait focus tightly on subject A Shoot low light scene without fee flash g Twilight Portrait FE Shoot portraits in low light with flash 7 amp Beach The shutter speed becomes slower so using a tripod is reco
6. bove User s Guide Troubleshooting pages 56 and 68 On the clock display e Midnight is indicated as 12 00 AM and noon as 12 00 PM e If you selected D M Y in step 1 set the time on a 24 hour cycle When turning on the power e Unless you set the clock the Clock Set screen appears each time the camera is turned on e Do not touch the lens portion as the lens portion extends Also do not leave the camera with the lens portion extended for a long period of time with the power off as this may cause malfunction e The following screen appears when the camera is turned on for the second time or afterwards To turn off the power Press the POWER button again e If the camera is running on battery power and you do not operate the camera for about three minutes the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the batteries Auto power off function Changing the language setting You can change the screen display to show messages in a specified language To change the language setting press MENU to display the menu screen Select Setup with the control button then select LA Language in Setup1 and select the desired language User s Guide Troubleshooting page 65 Memory Stick Duo not Terminal side Close the cover Open the Memory Stick Duo cover Insert the Memory Stick Duo all the way in until it clicks When there is no Memory Stick Duo inse
7. e 108 e Charge the batteries supplied before using the camera for the first time e The LCD screen is manufactured using extremely high precision technology so over 99 99 of the pixels are operational for effective use However there may be some tiny black points and or bright points white red blue or green in color that constantly appear on the LCD screen These points are normal in the manufacturing process and do not affect the recording in any way e The camera is a precision instrument Be careful not to bump the lens or the LCD screen and not to apply force to it Attach the shoulder strap to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped etc User s Guide Troubleshooting page 20 e Illustrations used in this manual are of the DSC H2 unless noted otherwise Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website http www sony net To wall outlet wall socket gt Power cord mains lead CHARGE lamp Light on Charging Light off Completed Remove the batteries B Connect the power cord mains lead e Connect the battery charger to an easily accessible wall outlet wall socket close by e Even if the CHARGE lamp is not lit the battery charger is not disconnected from the AC power source mains as long as it is connected to the wall outlet wall socket If some trouble occurs while using the battery cha
8. en there is insufficient light or backlight default setting 4 Flash forced on PAN Slow synchro Flash forced on The shutter speed is slow in a dark place to clearly shoot the background that is out of flash light 4 Flash forced off e The flash automatically pops up and strobes Close the flash by hand after use e The flash range when ISO is set to Auto W side Approx 0 3 to 9 0 m 11 7 8 inches to 29 feet 6 3 8 inches ED Select a mode Still image auto adjustment a Shooting close up Macro T side Approx 0 9 to 6 8 m 35 1 2 inches to 22 feet 3 3 4 inches e The flash strobes twice The first time is to adjust the light quantity WY Shooting close up Macro Before step O press gt BD on the control button To cancel press gt again e Setting the zoom all the way to the W side is recommended e The in focus range becomes narrow and the complete subject may not entirely be in focus e The Auto Focus speed drops Shortest shooting distance from the lens surface Setting all the way to the W side Approx 2 cm 13 16 inches Setting all the way to the T side Approx 90 cm 35 1 2 inches Using the self timer Before Step press V 8 on the control button repeatedly until the desired mode is selected No indicator Not using the self timer O Setting the 10 second delay self timer 2 Setting the 2 second delay self timer P
9. mmended To use the functions set by the control button with Scene Selection Before shooting in step select the settings with the control button Some functions are not available depending on the Scene Selection mode When you press the button to select functions that cannot be combined with Scene Selection a beep sounds User s Guide Troubleshooting page 34 Select an image with lt gt a Press gt Playback If you press gt button when the camera is powered off the camera is turned on in the playback mode lt gt BACK NEXT Still image the image size is displayed Movie FE is displayed e You can easily view the next previous image by Q button turning the jog dial E H Movie To play back a movie press 4 S yi Playback Ea Q button elec eam es tim 1 button Rewind Fast forward lt gt Control button Return to normal playback Volume A V Stop playback To return to the shooting mode e Press gt Playback again e Press and hold the shutter button halfway smaller down e Change the position of the mode dial e Movies with the image size 160 are displayed a size To delete images 1 Display the image you want to delete and press s Tl Delete 2 Select Delete with A then press To cancel the deletion Select Exit then press To view an enlarged image playback zoom Press Q while displaying a still image
10. number of recordable images and time can differ according to shooting conditions To remove a Memory Stick Duo Memory Stick Duo cover Open the Memory Stick Duo cover then push the 66 ad 2o Access lamp Memory Stick Duo in once When the access lamp is lit Never open the battery cover remove the Memory Stick Duo or turn off the power The data may be corrupted continued on the reverse 4 WW STEADY SHOT button Zoom button Using the control button Changing Image Brightness EV Adjusting exposure Using the self timer Changing Image Brightness EV Adjusting exposure Before Step O press lt 4 on the control button Adjust the image brightness by turning the jog dial Brighter Darker n Toward E Towar d e The compensation value can be set in 1 3EV increments 2 0EV to 2 0EV e OEV indicates the value judged as the most suitable by the camera e The exposure value returns to OEV when the mode dial position is changed or the power is turned off Only when the mode dial is set to Ch e For details on the exposure User s Guide Troubleshooting page 14 e For details on the jog dial User s Guide Troubleshooting page 32 4 Selecting a flash mode for still images Before step press A 4 on the control button repeatedly until the desired mode is selected No indicator Flash Auto Strobes wh
11. ress the shutter button the self timer lamp flashes and a beep sounds until the shutter operates To cancel press V until the indicator disappears wae 7 e If you use the 2 second delay self timer you may prevent blur Self timer lamp IOI Screen display switch button Control button Shoot with the shutter button Still image Press and hold the AE AF lock indicator Press the shutter button shutter button halfway Flashing lit beeps fully down down to focus The shutter sounds TN AF range finder frame Press the shutter button fully down To stop recording press the shutter button fully down again Using the zoom Zoom button Pressing the button slightly zooms slowly and pressing the button fully down zooms fast e When the zoom scale exceeds 12x the camera uses the Digital Zoom function For details on the Digital Zoom settings and the image quality User s Guide Troubleshooting page 57 e Even if you press the button fully down the camera zooms slowly while shooting a movie If you shoot a still image of a subject that is difficult to focus on e The shortest shooting distance is 50 cm 19 3 4 inches W 90 cm 35 1 2 inches T Shoot in the close up Macro mode left when shooting a subject closer than the shortest shooting distance e When the camera cannot focus on the subject automatically the AE AF lock indicator changes to flashing slowly and the beep does
12. rger immediately shut off the power by disconnecting the plug from the wall outlet wall socket e When charging is finished disconnect the power cord mains lead from the wall outlet wall socket and remove the Nickel Metal Hydride batteries from the battery charger e Time required to charge fully depleted Nickel Metal Hydride batteries supplied at a temperature of 25 C 71 F is approximately 6 hours Charging may take longer under certain circumstances or conditions e The CHARGE lamp may remain lit longer than six hours but this is not a malfunction Insert the charged batteries Bottom f pe E ele A SS 6 Jih Close the cover open the battery cover Using batteries other than the supplied ones You can use HR 15 51 HR6 size AA Nickel Metal Hydride batteries LR6 size AA alkaline battery ZR6 size AA Oxy Nickel Primary Battery User s Guide Troubleshooting page 110 Using the AC Adaptor You can connect the camera to a wall outlet wall socket using the AC LS5K AC Adaptor not supplied User s Guide Troubleshooting page 19 Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the AC Adaptor To check the remaining battery level Press POWER to turn on and check the level on the screen Battery remaining indicator Battery Sufficient remaining power recording guidelines remaining playback will charge the batteries The stop soon warning indicator flashes
13. rted The camera records plays back images using the internal memory 30 MB User s Guide Troubleshooting page 29 e image size for use D Select a mode 2 Press 4 1 Image Size Still image Select 4 E Select the size with A V Up to 10x15cm 4x6 print Appx Image Capacity 31pics VGA Image Size e The screen above is for still images e For movies select 640 Fine Memory Stick PRO Duo only 640 Standard or 160 4 Press i 7 Image Size to complete the setting tia TT button On still image sizes For details on the image size User s Guide Troubleshooting page 16 The default settings are marked with y y 7M DSC HS only Less Fine a Display On 16 9 HDTV Images are recorded in the same 3 2 aspect ratio as photograph printing paper or postcards etc 2 Both edges of the image may be cut off when printing gt User s Guide Troubleshooting page 102 a By using a Memory Stick slot or USB connection you can enjoy higher quality images On the recordable number of still images and recordable time of movies Recordable number of still images and recordable time of movies vary depending on the image size selected For details on recordable number or time User s Guide Troubleshooting page 28 Still images Movies Maximum number Maximum Evoa of recordable 5 recordable time images 00 01 27 e The
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