Sony Cyber-shot DSCT50B User's Manual
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1. When shooting still images Hi 60mi Batt ini Tra Senet m 60min attery remaining 7 2 fal AE AF lock Q L BRK Recording mode 2 White balance Ds SWB STBY Standby Recording a movie 7 REC IWh hooti P Camera mode Program en shooting movies iSO J a Camera mode Scene T ma FZ rT Selection 7 00 00 00 00 28 25 ll 5 D siz o C 32 00 wes 4 4 O Flash mode w 94 3 Zoom scaling Ba A Red eye reduction 2 0EV A 2 Heo wE vys m Sharpness When playing back still images Q Contrast D AF illuminat 60min Cica M 3 ik atleast TH o Ye mr 1212 m Le Metering mode saic VIVID Color mode Tr SEPIA B amp W 2 0EV iso4oo 41 p C4 Q on Protect ds D y Print order DPOF mark Qx1 3 Zoom scaling Step Frame by frame playback 12 16 p Playback Change folder 2 EisToP WREV bP CUE 2 ku Histogram g will appears while histogram display is disabled during playback Vibration warning Low battery warning Spot metering cross hair AF range finder frame 2 0EV Exposure Value r F3 5 Aperture value ea INR NR slow shutter a i 125 Shutter speed DD PictBridge connecting Playback bar 2006 1 1 Recorded date time of the a y 9 30 AM playback image 3bSTOP REV Control guide 2 0EV Exposure Value k CUE 1so4002. Never place the set in a confined space such as a bookcase or built in cabinet unless proper ventilation is provided Do not place the set near or over a radiator or heat register or where it is exposed to direct sunlight l Lightning For added protection for this set during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the set due to lightning and power line surges Damage Requiring Service Unplug the set from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the set If the set has been exposed to rain or water If the set has been subject to excessive shock by being dropped or the cabinet has been damaged If the set does not operate normally when following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are specified in the operating instructions Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the set to normal operation When the set exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service l Servicing Do not attempt to service the set yourself as opening or removing co
3. e When this item you want to set is not on the screen touch A V to change the page AUTO e You can return to the previous screen by touching 2 E jannn 11 4 Turning the camera on setting the clock Touch panel 1 Mode switch POWER button 1 Lens cover select with the mode switch then press the POWER button or slide the lens cover downward Oset the clock by touching the buttons on the screen 1 Touch the desired date display format then The Clock Set 2 2 screen appears 2 Touch the item to be set then set the numeric value with A V 3 Touch OK 1 2 3 Clock Set z amp a00 p oA B 00e 00AM CANCEL BY SHUTTER BUTTON l To change the date and time Select Clock Set in the Setup screen page 20 When you turn on the power e Unless you set the clock the Clock Set screen appears each time the camera is turned on 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 battery pack Auto power off function 12 ee er ee eed Shooting images easily Auto adjustment mode Microphone Shutter button C on screen key button Screen display switch button Tripod receptacle bottom Select a mode with the mode switch Still image Select Movie Select EH
4. 4 to 140 F Dimensions 95 0 x 56 5 x 23 4 mm 3 3 4 x 2 1 4 x 15 16 inches W H D excluding protrusions Mass Approx 170 g 6 0 oz including NP FR1 battery pack and wrist strap etc Microphone Monaural Speaker Monaural Exif Print Compatible PRINT Image Matching III Compatible PictBridge Compatible BC CS3 battery charger Power requirements AC 100 to 240 V 50 60 Hz 3 2W Output voltage DC 4 2 V 500 mA Operating temperature 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Storage temperature 20 to 60 C 4 to 140 F Dimensions Approx 66 x 23 x 91 mm 2 5 8 x 29 32 x 3 5 8 inches W H D Mass Approx 70 g 2 5 oz Rechargeable battery pack NP FR1 Used battery Lithium ion battery Maximum voltage DC 4 2 V Nominal voltage DC 3 6 V Capacity 4 4 Wh 1 220 mAh Design and specifications are subject to change without notice Trademarks e Cyber shot is a trademark of Sony Corporation Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO Memory STICK PRO Memory Stick Duo Memory STICK Duo Memory Stick PRO Duo Memory STICK PRO Duo MagicGate and MAGIC GATE are trademarks of Sony Corporation InfoLITHIUM is a trademark of Sony Corporation Microsoft Windows and DirectX are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Macintosh Mac OS iMac iBook PowerBook Power Mac and eMac are trademarks or registere
5. Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility Please understand that you give your consent that the contents of the internal memory Music files may be checked when you send your camera to be repaired Battery pack and power The battery pack cannot be inserted e Insert the battery pack correctly using the tip of the battery pack to push the battery eject lever page 10 The battery cover does not close e If the battery pack is not inserted in the correct direction the battery cover does not close Pressing down the base of the battery cover pull it toward you and open to check whether the battery pack is inserted in the correct direction Cannot turn on the camera e Insert the battery pack correctly page 10 The battery pack is discharged Insert charged battery pack page 9 e The battery pack is dead Replace it with a new one e Use a recommended battery pack page 8 The power turns off suddenly e If you do not operate the camera for about three minutes while the power is on the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery pack Turn on the camera again page 12 e The battery pack is dead Replace it with a new one The battery remaining indicator is incorrect e This phenomenon occurs when you use the camera in an extremely hot or cold location e The displayed battery remaining differs from the current one Fully discharge and then charge t
6. Holid the camera steady keeping your arm at your side Position the subject in the center of the focus frame Shoot with the shutter button Still image AE AF lock indicator 1 Press and hold the shutter button cb mi halfway down to focus The AE AF lock indicator green flashes a beep sounds the indicator stops flashing and remains lit 2 Press the shutter button fully down Movie Press the shutter button fully down To stop recording press the shutter button fully down again 13 14 W T Using the zoom Press the zoom button When the zoom scale exceeds 3x the camera uses the Digital Zoom function The camera zooms slowly while shooting a movie W Anti blur function The anti blur function is always activated when Camera is set to Auto To confirm that the anti blur function is activated press the shutter button halfway down and look for a Wy STEADY SHOT icon on the screen Other than Auto adjustment mode Press the W STEADY SHOT button to cancel the anti blur function To activate the anti blur function press the Wy button again To set the following items press g on screen key and display the items 4 Flash Selecting a flash mode for still images Touch 4 on the screen Touch the desired item then Auto Strobes when there is insufficient light or backlight default setting Forcedflash 4 Slow Synchro Flash force
7. 238 484 988 2025 it 123 246 446 907 1852 3798 The number of images listed is for when Mode is set to Normal e When the number of remaining shootable images is greater than 9 999 the gt 9999 indicator appears e You can resize the images later Resize page 22 The approximate recording time of movies Units hour minute second Capacity Internal i 5 a TROR memory Memory Stick Duo formatted with this camera Size ae 64MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB 2GB 640 Fine 0 02 50 0 06 00 0 12 20 0 25 10 640 Standard 0 02 30 0 02 50 0 05 50 0 10 40 0 21 40 0 44 20 1 31 00 160 0 42 40 0 45 30 1 31 30 2 51 20 5 47 00 11 44 20 24 18 20 e Movies with the size set to 640 Fine can only be recorded on a Memory Stick PRO Duo e When images recorded using earlier Sony models are played back on this camera the display may differ from the actual image size 27 28 Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with your camera try the following solutions Check the items below and refer to Cyber shot Handbook PDF If a code such as C E 001 000 appears on the screen refer to Cyber shot Handbook rr Remove the battery pack and insert the battery pack again after about one minute and turn on the power yr Initialize the settings page 23 gt a
8. ISO number B e Metering mode laa PictBridge connecting t Flash Cm Cee Cm Image size AWB e amp White balance Com Con Cin 20s 4WB Coa Leta 500 Shutter speed es i f F3 5 Aperture value t meee quay Playback image S107 Recording folder Tr Playback folder VOL Adjust volume m Remaining internal memory capacity 1 Remaining Memory Stick capacity STEADY SHOT AF range finder frame indicator SAF MAF AF mode NA Koy Macro Magnifying Glass 1 0m Focus preset distance 00 00 00 Recording time maximum 00 28 05 recordable time 1 30 Multi Burst interval 400 Remaining number of recordable images o t2 Self timer C 32 00 Self diagnosis display 1s0400 ISO number 0 7EV Bracket Step value 12 12 Image number Number of images recorded in selected folder 00 00 12 Counter 19 20 eee ae ee ee es ee Changing the settings Menu Setup 1 Mode switch Touch panel O G on screen key button Oset the mode switch Different items are available depending on the position of the mode switch and the i Camera menu settings press 4 on screen key to display the touch panel buttons When the mode switch is set to p gt skip this operation Touch MENU to display the menu O Touch the item you want to set covor Color Mode e If the desired item is invisible touch A until
9. Press eg Index Touch the image you want to view on the single image screen To display the previous next screen touch lt P If you press ej Index again the 12 image index screen appears To delete images in index mode 1 While an index screen is displayed touch MENU Delete Select 2 Touch the image you want to delete to display the TD Delete indicator 3 Touch OK OK To play back a series of images Slide Show 1 Set the mode switch to gt 2 Touch MENU Slide Show Start To cancel the Slide Show touch the screen and then Exit Painting on still images 1 Set the mode switch to gt 2 Touch MENU Paint 3 Paints characters or graphics on the still images using the paint pen To view images on TV screen 1 Connect the camera to the TV with the cable for multi use terminal supplied 2 Set the switch on the cable for multi use terminal to TV To audio video input jacks j Cable for multi use terminal 17 Indicators on the screen Every time you press the C Screen display switch button the display data and indicator is turned on and off 18
10. item then Auto Allows easy shooting with the settings adjusted automatically Program P 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 Scene Selection Allows you to shoot with the preset settings according to the scene Scene Selection High Sensitivity jSO Shoot images without a flash even in low lighting Twilight 2 Shoot night scenes without losing the nighttime atmosphere Twilight Portrait g Shoot sharp images of people in a dark place without losing the nighttime atmosphere Soft Snap Shoot a person s skin with a warmer look Landscape aA Shoot with the focus on a distant subject Hi speed Shutter x2 Shoot moving subjects in brightly lit places Beach 7 Shoot seaside or lakeside scenes with the blueness of the water captured more vividly Snow amp Shoot snow scenes in white more clearly Fireworks 23 Shoot fireworks in more 1 4 Adjusting the exposure manually Set Camera to a setting other than Auto Touch on the screen Select a value by touching A V Toward Brightens an image OEV The exposure is determined automatically by the camera Toward Darkens an image gt Changing the focus method Set Camera to a setting other than Auto Touch F gt on the screen Touch the desired item then 2 Multi A
11. memory capacity Battery life and number of images that can be recorded viewed The tables show the approximate number of images that can be recorded viewed and the battery life when you shoot images in Normal mode with the battery pack supplied at full capacity and at an ambient temperature of 25 C 77 F The numbers of images that can be recorded or viewed take into account changing the Memory Stick Duo as necessary Note that the actual numbers may be less than those indicated in the table depending on the conditions of use e Battery capacity decreases as you use it more as the time passes The number of images that can be recorded viewed and the battery life are decreased under the following conditions The surrounding temperature is low The flash is used frequently The camera has been turned on and off many times The zoom is used frequently The brightness of LCD Backlight is set to up AF Mode is set to Monitor STEADY SHOT is set to Continuous The battery power is low When shooting still images No of images Battery life min Approx 400 Approx 200 Shooting in the following situations P Quality is set to Fine AF Mode is set to Single STEADY SHOT is set to Shooting Shooting once every 30 seconds The zoom is switched alternately between the W and T ends The flash strobes once ev
12. the set Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer as they may cause hazards l Cleaning Unplug the set from the wall outlet before cleaning or polishing it Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a cloth lightly dampened with water for cleaning the exterior of the set OKEE Water and Moisture Do not use power line operated sets near water for example near a bathtub washbowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool etc Power Cord Protection Route the power cord so that it is not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to the plugs receptacles and the point where the cord exits from the appliance Accessories Do not place the set on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The set may fall causing serious injury to a child or an adult and serious damage to the set Use only a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer l Ventilation The slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for necessary ventilation To ensure reliable operation of the set and to protect it from overheating these slots and openings must never be blocked or covered Never cover the slots and openings with a cloth or other materials Never block the slots and openings by placing the set on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface
13. 0 Precautions Do not use store the camera in the following places e In an extremely hot cold or humid place In places such as in a car parked in the sun the camera body may become deformed and this may cause a malfunction e Under direct sunlight or near a heater The camera body may become discolored or deformed and this may cause a malfunction e Ina location subject to rocking vibration e Near strong magnetic place e In sandy or dusty places Be careful not to let sand or dust get into the camera This may cause the camera to malfunction and in some cases this malfunction cannot be repaired l On carrying Do not sit down in a chair or other place with the camera in the back pocket of your trousers or skirt as this may cause malfunction or damage the camera l On cleaning Cleaning the LCD screen Wipe the screen surface with an LCD cleaning kit not supplied to remove fingerprints dust etc Cleaning the lens Wipe the lens with a soft cloth to remove fingerprints dust etc Cleaning the camera surface Clean the camera surface with a soft cloth slightly moistened with water then wipe the surface with a dry cloth Do not use the following as they may damage the finish or the casing e Chemical products such as thinner benzine alcohol disposable cloths insect repellent sunscreen or insecticide etc Do not touch the camera with the above on your hand Do not leave the camera in contact wit
14. F Focuses on a subject in all ranges of the finder frame automatically Center AF Focuses on a subject in the center of the finder frame automatically Spot AF Flexible Spot AF By moving the AF range finder frame to wherever you like on the screen you can focus on an extremely small subject or a narrow area l 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 selected image size Still images Maximum number of recordable images Ein Cy Movies Maximum recordable time z The number of recordable images and time can differ according to shooting conditions 15 16 Viewing deleting images Mode switch fey Index Q playback zoom button playback zoom button Touch panel Multi connector ae bottom select gt with the mode switch Select an image with 4 gt i Movie Touch gt Rewind Fast forward Se Return to normal playback Volume Touch MENU Volume to adjust Exit Stop playback ll 7 To delete images Display the image you want to delete then touch MENU Delete gt Delete OK 1 Q To view an enlarged image playback zoom Press Q while displaying a still image To undo the zoom press Q Adjust the portion A W lt gt Cancel playback zoom l Viewing an index screen
15. SONY Cyber shot Digital Still Camera Instruction Manual DSC T50 CD infourraium rR E Memory STICK 1 For details on the advanced operations please refer to Cyber shot Handbook PDF CD ROM supplied Operating Instructions Before operating the unit please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No DSC T50 Serial No 2006 Sony Corporation 2 887 205 12 1 To reduce fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture For Customers in the U S A AN CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN A CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS For your protection please read these
16. d on 4s The shutter speed is slow in a dark place to clearly shoot the background that is out of flash light No Flash l Using the self timer Touch amp on the screen Touch the desired item then 10 sec 40 Setting the 10 second delay self timer 2 sec 82 Setting the 2 second delay self timer Off Not using the self timer Press the shutter button the self timer lamp flashes and a beep sounds until the shutter operates Macro Magnifying Glass Shooting close up Touch Y on the screen Touch the desired item then gt Macro Wf W side Approx 8 cm or farther 3 1 4 inches or farther T side Approx 25 cm or farther 9 7 8 inches or farther Magnifying Glass Q Locked to the W side Approx 1 to 20 cm 13 32 to 7 7 8 inches Off Macro off l is To change the image size Touch s on the screen Touch the desired item then gt Still images Image size Guidelines Ch 7M Up to A3 11x17 print C32 3 2 Match 3 2 Aspect Ratio Ce 5M Up to A4 8x10 print Con 3M Up to 13x18cm 5x7 print Com 2M Up to 10x15cm 4x6 print Cvea VGA For E mail E Mail Ges 16 9 Display On 16 9 HDTV HDTV Movies Image size Guidelines Fat 640 Display on TV high Fine quality Wy 640 Display on TV standard Standard Haq 160 For E mail a Selecting the still image shooting modes Touch on the screen Touch the desired
17. d trademarks of Apple Computer Inc Intel MMX and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation In addition system and product names used in this manual are in general trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective developers or manufacturers However the or marks are not used in all cases in this manual 31 Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website http www sony net Printed on 100 recycled paper using VOC Volatile CO Organic Compound free vegetable oil based ink 288 5120 Printed in Japan 72
18. e If you continue charging the battery pack for about one more hour until it is fully charged the charge will last slightly longer Charging time Full charge time Practical charge time Approx 350 min Approx 290 min Time required to charge fully depleted battery pack at a temperature of 25 C 77 F Charging may take longer under certain circumstances or conditions e Connect the battery charger to an easily accessible wall outlet wall socket close by 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 charger 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 battery pack from the battery charger 10 2 Inserting the battery pack a Memory Stick Duo not supplied Battery Memory Stick Duo cover Stick Duo with the terminal side facing the Battery eject LCD screen lever Align the A mark of the battery slot with the A marks on the side of the battery pack Press and hold the battery eject lever and insert the battery pack open the battery Memory Stick Duo cover insert the Memory Stick Duo not supplied all the way in until it cl
19. eeeeeeeteeeteeeenseteeetetneeeneenees 29 Viewing IMAGES sorene an EE E i 29 Pr e tionS isciiisccsissscnivviiscsiusecdeasdsvavavaavdevduedesedaviesugivivadawevetedeaneaiva 30 Specifications 5i 0c0 cscccesassiccsaccsesneesisensiscesecsasacessacccssscestscestensdacesssacs 31 Getting started Checking the accessories supplied Battery charger BC CS3 1 e Paint pen 1 USB A V DC IN cable for multi use terminal e Power cord mains lead 1 not supplied in the USA and Canada FD e Wrist strap 1 e Rechargeable battery pack NP FR1 1 Battery case 1 N ae e CD ROM Cyber shot application software Cyber shot Handbook 1 Le Instruction Manual this manual 1 RS A SS About the paint pen e You can paint or put stamps on still images with the paint pen e Attach the paint pen to the wrist strap S GT shown right e Do not carry the camera by holding the paint pen The camera may fall off Attach the strap to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped etc 1 Preparing the battery pack For customers in the USA and For customers other than those in the USA and Canada Canada Plug CHARGE lamp Power cord mains lead insert the battery pack into the battery charger Connect the battery pack to the wall outlet wall socket The CHARGE lamp lights on and charging starts When the CHARGE lamp turns off charging is finished Practical charg
20. ers only Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name SONY Model No DSC T50 Responsible Party Sony Electronics Inc Address 16530 Via Esprillo San Diego CA 92127U S A Telephone No 858 942 2230 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation CAUTION You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment The power unit is intended to be correctly orientated in a vertical or floor mount position l Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off a
21. ery two times The power turns on and off once every ten times The measurement method is based on the CIPA standard CIPA Camera amp Imaging Products Association e The number of images battery life does not change regardless of image size When viewing still images No of images Approx 7000 Battery life min Approx 350 e Viewing single images in order at about three second intervals When shooting movies Battery life min Approx 180 e Shooting movies continuously with an image size of 160 25 Number of still images and recording time of movies The number of still images and the length of time for movies may vary depending on the shooting conditions For details on the image size see page 14 The approximate number of still images The image quality is Fine on the upper line and Standard on the lower line Units Images Caeci uia Memory Stick Duo formatted with this camera Size num 64MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB 2GB 7M 16 18 37 67 137 279 573 33 36 B 132 268 548 1125 3 2 16 18 37 67 137 279 573 33 36 B 132 268 548 1125 5M B 25 51 92 188 384 789 B 48 96 174 354 723 1482 3M 37 41 82 148 302 617 1266 67 74 149 264 537 1097 2250 2M 60 66 133 238 484 988 2025 il 123 246 446 907 1852 3798 VGA E Mail 357 304 790 1428 2904 5928 12154 892 985 1975 3571 7261 14821 30385 16 9 HDTV 60 66 133
22. h rubber or vinyl for a long time l On operating temperatures Your camera is designed for use under the temperatures between 0 C and 40 C 32 F and 104 F Shooting in extremely cold or hot places that exceed this range is not recommended l On moisture condensation If the 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 the camera If moisture condensation occurs Turn off the camera and wait about an hour for the moisture to evaporate Note that if you attempt to shoot with moisture remaining inside the lens you will be unable to record clear images l On the internal rechargeable backup battery This camera has an internal rechargeable battery for maintaining the date and time and other settings regardless of whether the power is on or off This rechargeable battery is continually charged as long as you are using the camera However if you use the camera for only short periods it discharges gradually and if you do not use the camera at all for about one month it becomes completely discharged In this case be sure to charge this rechargeable battery before using the camera However even if this rechargeable battery is not charged you can still use the camera as long as you do not record the date and time Charging method of the internal rechargeable backup battery Insert charged battery pack i
23. he battery pack to correct the display e The battery pack is discharged Insert the charged battery pack page 9 e The battery pack is dead Replace it with a new one Shooting still images movies Your camera cannot record images e Check the free capacity of the internal memory or Memory Stick Duo pages 26 27 If it is full do one of the following Delete unnecessary images page 16 Change the Memory Stick Duo e You are using the Memory Stick Duo with the write protect switch and the switch is set to the LOCK position Set the switch to the recording position e You cannot record images while charging the flash e Set the mode switch to y when shooting still images e Set the mode switch to when shooting movies e The image size is set to 640 Fine when recording movies Do one of the following Set the image size to other than 640 Fine Insert a Memory Stick PRO Duo The recording date is not superimposed on an image e This camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on images You can print images with the date however Your camera cannot play back images The folder file name has been changed on your computer e When an image file has been processed by a computer or when the image file was recorded using a model other than that of your camera playback on your camera is not guaranteed The camera is in USB mode Delete the USB connection 29 3
24. icks Confirm the correct direction and then insert the battery pack Oclose the battery Memory Stick Duo cover When there is no Memory Stick Duo inserted The camera records plays back images using the internal memory approx 56 MB l To check the remaining battery time Open the lens cover or press the POWER button to turn on and check the time on the LCD screen e It takes about one minute until the correct battery remaining time appears LZ 60m i n The displayed time remaining may not be correct under l certain circumstances When you turn on the power for the first time the Clock Set screen appears page 12 Remaining indicator Remaining time LCD screen To remove the battery pack Memory Stick Duo Open the battery Memory Stick Duo cover Memory Stick Duo Battery pack Make sure that the access lamp is Slide the battery eject lever not lit then push the Memory Stick e Be sure not to drop the battery pack Duo in once e Never remove the battery pack when the access lamp is lit 3 Operate the touch panel Mode switch 1 Touch panel 1 on screen key button Press 4 on screen key to display the touch panel buttons e Skip this step when the mode switch is set to gt ing B o Touch the buttons on the screen lightly with your finger e To turn off the touch panel buttons press Ch on screen key
25. images amp Paint Paints on the still images 1 Delete Deletes images lt 1 Volume Adjusts the volume B Folder Selects the folder for viewing images o Protect Prevents accidental erasure DPOF Adds a Print order mark D Print Prints images using a PictBridge compliant printer EN Resize Changes the image size of a recorded image 13 Rotate Rotates a still image Ye Divide Cuts movies wk Setup Changes Setup items E z Trimming Records an enlarged image Available only for playback zoom Setup items Camera 1 AF Mode Selects the auto focus operation mode Digital Zoom Selects the digital zoom mode Red Eye Reduction Reduces the red eye phenomenon when using the flash AF Illuminator Supplies fill light to focus more easily on a subject in dark surroundings Camera 2 Auto Review Displays the recorded image on the screen for approximately two seconds immediately after shooting a still image STEADY SHOT Selects the anti blur mode Internal Memory Format Formats the internal memory T Memory Stick For details on the operation amp page 20 Format Formats the Memory Stick Duo Create REC Folder Creates a folder in a Memory Stick Duo for recording images Change REC Folder Changes the folder currently used for recording images Copy Copies a
26. ll images in the internal memory to a Memory Stick Duo Setup 1 Download Music Downloads the music to be played for the Slide show Format Music Erases all the Music files Setup 2 LCD Backlight Selects the brightness of the LCD backlight when using the camera with battery pack Beep Selects the sound produced when you operate the camera A Language Selects the language to be used to display the menu items warnings and messages Initialize Initializes the setting to the default setting Setup 3 File Number Selects the method used to assign file numbers to images USB Connect Selects the USB mode to be used when connecting the camera to acomputer or a PictBridge compliant printer using the cable for multi use terminal Video Out Sets the video signal output according to the TV color system of the connected video equipment Clock Set Sets the date and time Setup 4 Calibration Enables you to perform calibration when the touch panel buttons do not react at the appropriate points where you touch 23 24 _ S Enjoying your computer You can display images shot with the camera on the computer Also you can use still images and movies from the camera more than ever by taking advantage of the software For details refer to Cyber shot Handbook Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software sup
27. n the camera or connect the camera to a wall outlet wall socket using the AC Adaptor not supplied and leave the camera for 24 hours or more with the power off Specifications Camera System Image device 7 20 mm 1 2 5 type color CCD Primary color filter Total pixel number of camera Approx 7 410 000 pixels Effective pixel number of camera Approx 7 201 000 pixels Lens Carl Zeiss Vario Tessar 3x zoom lens f 6 33 19 0 mm 38 114 mm when converted to a 35 mm still camera F3 5 4 3 Exposure control Automatic exposure Scene Selection 9 modes White balance Automatic Daylight Cloudy Fluorescent Incandescent Flash File format DCF compliant Still images Exif Ver 2 21 JPEG compliant DPOF compatible Movies MPEG1 compliant Monaural Recording media Internal Memory approx 56 MB Memory Stick Duo Flash Recommended distance ISO set to Auto approx 0 1 to 3 4 m 4 to 133 7 8 inches W approx 0 25 to 2 7 m 9 7 8 to 106 3 8 inches T Input and Output connectors Multi connector USB communication Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 compliant LCD screen LCD panel 7 5 cm 3 0 type TFT drive Total number of dots 230 400 960 x 240 dots Power general Power Rechargeable battery pack NP FR1 3 6 V AC LS5K AC Adaptor not supplied 4 2 V Power consumption during shooting 1 2 W Operating temperature 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Storage temperature 20 to 60 C
28. nd on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help The supplied interface cable must be used with the equipment in order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules For Customers in Europe This product has been tested and found compliant with the limits set out in the EMC Directive for using connection cables shorter than 3 meters 9 8 feet l Attention The electromagnetic fields at the specific frequencies may influence the picture and sound of this unit Notice If static electricity or electromagnetism causes data transfer to discontinue midway fail restart the application or disconnect and connect the communication cable USB etc again l Disposal of Old Electrical amp Electronic Equipment Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic e
29. oe 9 2 Inserting the battery pack a Memory Stick Duo not supplied 10 3 Operate the touch panel oo eeceeceeceeceeceeeteeceeeseeeeenteeeenreeeteneeneeentenees 11 4 Turning the camera on setting the ClOCK eceeceeteceeeteeteeeeeteenrenees 12 Shooting images easily Auto adjustment mode 0000 13 Viewing deleting images secsecesesseeeseeseesseesseeseeeenseeeseeenae 16 Indicators ON the screen ccseessseeenseeeeenseeeeseeeeeeeeenenseenenseeeeneeeees 18 Changing the settings Menu Setup cscsseseesseeseeeseeenes 20 MGMUNTGNNS siamea a N MibesacsesSeammasere 21 SOUP ITEMS eiert ee ee aeaa ee nee eee ee 22 Enjoying your computer sssssssessesunsenunnnnunnnnunnnnnnnnunnnunnnnnnnnnnnennnn nn 24 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software supplied ee eececceeceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeecaeecaestecsetrecetenteaeeneeaees 24 Viewing Cyber shot Handbook ccecceesececeeeeeeeeeeeeteeneesteentesttentenes 24 Battery life and memory capacity cscs essen neteeeeeeeeeeeeeee 25 Battery life and number of images that can be recorded viewed 25 Number of still images and recording time Of MOVIES 26 Troubleshooting sssussseussenunnnnsnnnnenunnunnnnnnnnenunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn ennn 28 Battery pack and POW T se sea iiscestcisAncralenchedievieaecsaniteee ae cient 28 Shooting still IMAGESS MOVIES oo eeeeceeeeeeeeecee
30. onstantly appear on the LCD screen These points are normal in the manufacturing process and do not affect the recording in any way l On image data compatibility e This camera conforms with DCF Design rule for Camera File system universal standard established by JEITA Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association e Playback of images recorded with your camera on other equipment and playback of images recorded or edited with other equipment on your camera are not guaranteed Warning on copyright Television programs films videotapes and other materials may be copyrighted Unauthorized recording of such materials may be contrary to the provisions of the copyright laws l No compensation for contents of the recording The contents of the recording cannot be compensated for if recording or playback is not possible due to a malfunction of your camera or recording media etc Table of contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 2cc ccesceeesceeesceeseanesseneeasdenccesnesseeneeeeeeeeee 2 Read TAIS ASE secsets cota checeaa tires otdecs oeahevagunts oxeecuateedadougenetnneaneey E E adri 4 Notes On USING your CAMETA o ee eeecceeceeeeeteeeeeretteetntesetseeneeneeeniees 6 Getting Started cits cectsccccccindicesdccnediccadeecstecastestctencsissezienevincecdseececesais 8 Checking the accessories supplied eneren 8 1 Preparing the battery Pack wiiscnssccsst ate Sesaceina ce leeeestactnesecvaaneiecsacent
31. plied For Macintosh users Mac OS 9 1 9 2 Mac OS X v10 1 For Windows users USB connection Windows Millennium Edition Windows 2000 Professional to v10 4 Windows XP Home Edition or Windows XP Professional Application software Windows Millennium Edition Not compatible Picture Motion Browser Windows 2000 Professional Windows XP Home Edition or Windows XP Professional e Must be installed with above OS at delivery If your OS does not support USB connections use a Memory Stick Reader Writer not supplied e For further details on the operating environment of the Picture Motion Browser Cyber shot application software refer to Cyber shot Handbook Viewing Cyber shot Handbook For Windows users For Macintosh users 1 Tum on your computer and insert the CD 1 Tum on your computer and insert the CD ROM supplied into the CD ROM drive The screen below appears Cyber shot Application Software When you click the Cyber shot Handbook button the screen for copying Cyber shot Handbook appears Follow the on screen instructions to copy After the installation is complete double click the shortcut created on the desktop ROM supplied into the CD ROM drive Select the Handbook folder and copy Handbook pdf stored in the GB folder to your computer After copying is complete double click Handbook pdf P Battery life and
32. quipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local Civic Office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Notice for customers in the United Kingdom A moulded plug complying with BS 1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced a fuse of the same rating as the supplied one and approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362 i e marked with an or Y mark must be used If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse Never use the plug without the fuse cover If you should lose the fuse cover please contact your nearest Sony service station Notes on using your camera l Internal memory and Memory Stick Duo back up Do not turn off the camera or remove the battery pack or Memory Stick Duo while the access lamp is lighted as the internal memory data or Memory Stick Duo data may be destroyed Always protect your data by making a back up copy l Notes on recording playback This camera i
33. s neither dust proof nor splash proof nor water proof Read Precautions page 30 before operating the camera e Before you record one time events make a trial recording to make sure that the camera is working correctly Be careful not to get the camera wet Water entering the inside of the camera may cause malfunctions which in some cases may not be repairable Do not aim the camera at the sun or other bright light It may cause the malfunction of your camera Do not use the camera near a location that generates strong radio waves or emits radiation The camera may not be able to record or play back properly e Using the camera in sandy or dusty locations may cause malfunctions If moisture condensation occurs remove it before using the camera page 30 Do not shake or strike the camera In addition to malfunctions and an inability to record images this may render the recording medium unusable or cause image data breakdown damage or loss Clean the flash surface before use The heat of flash emission may cause dirt on the flash surface to become discolored or to stick to the flash surface resulting in insufficient light emission Notes on the LCD screen The LCD screen is manufactured using extremely high precision technology so over 99 99 of the pixels are operational for effective use However there may be some tiny black points and or bright points white red blue or green in color that c
34. safety instructions completely before operating the appliance and keep this manual for future reference Carefully observe all warnings precautions and instructions on the appliance or the one described in the operating instructions and adhere to them Power Sources This set should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of electrical power supplied to your home consult your dealer or local power company For those sets designed to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions l Polarization This set may be equipped with a polarized ac power cord plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to have a suitable outlet installed Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug by forcing it in Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or convenience receptacles beyond their capacity since this can result in fire or electric shock l Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into the set through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on
35. the item appears on the O Touch the setting 7 le WE press 4 on screen key to turn off the menu l To select a Setup item Press on screen key longer or display Setup in step then touch it Touch A F to display the item you want to set then touch it Setup 3 Video Out NTSC Clock Set 2006 1 1 10 35 25 AM Co HEt t Bb D i 3 8 For details on the operation amp page 20 Menu items The available menu items vary depending on the mode switch position and the 1 Camera menu settings Only the available items are displayed on the screen Menu for shooting COLOR Color Mode Changes the vividness of the image or adds special effects el Metering Mode Selects the metering mode WB White Bal Adjusts the color tones ISO Selects a luminous sensitivity P Quality Selects the still image quality Mode REC Mode Selects the continuous shooting method BRK Bracket Setup Shifts the EV when the REC Mode is set to Exp Brktg Interval Selects the frame interval when the REC Mode is set to Multi Burst 4 Flash Level Adjusts the amount of flash light Q Contrast Adjusts the contrast of the image D Sharpness Adjusts the sharpness of the image wh Setup Changes Setup items 21 22 Menu for viewing IF Slide Show For details on the operation amp page 20 Plays back a series of
36. vers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Replacement parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the original parts Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to the set ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks as specified by the manufacturer to determine that the set is in safe operating condition Read this first CAUTION Replace the battery with the specified type only Otherwise fire or injury may result For Customers in the U S A and Canada RECYCLING LITHIUM ION BATTERIES Lithium Ion batteries are cye recyclable BR Na You can help preserve our Is environment by returning your Cotton ds F gy O 822 5 used rechargeable batteries to the collection and recycling location nearest you For more information regarding recycling of rechargeable batteries call toll free 1 800 822 8837 or visit http www rbrc org Caution Do not handle damaged or leaking Lithium Ion batteries For Customers in the U S A If you have any questions about this product you may call Sony Customer Information Services Center 1 800 222 SONY 7669 The number below is for the FCC related matt
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