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Sony 4-136-111-12(1) Flat Panel Television User Manual

1. 87 Internal memory 92 Shooting still images movies 88 Printing eee 92 Viewing images 90 PictBridge compliant printer 93 Deleting ocn OO OI ers eere 94 Computers eene 91 Warning messages 95 Memory Stick Duo media 92 S U9 U09 Jo ejqe L uoJees uoneJedo uoJees sBumes nNalN Xepu 0668 Battery pack and power Cannot insert the battery pack Insert the battery pack correctly by pushing the battery eject lever Cannot turn on the camera After inserting the battery pack into the camera it may take a few moments for the camera to power up nsert the battery pack correctly The battery pack is discharged Insert a charged battery pack The battery pack is dead page 101 Replace it with a new one Use a recommended battery pack The power turns off suddenly 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 f 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 The battery pack is dead page 101 Replace it with a new one The remaining charge indicator is incorrect The battery ch
2. Adjust the exposure page 36 The image colors are not correct e Set Color Mode to Normal page 47 Adjust the white balance page 38 White black red purple or other vertical streaks appear or the whole screen of the image becomes reddish when you are shooting a very bright subject The smear phenomenon is occurring This phenomenon is not a malfunction Noise appears in the image when you view the screen in a dark place The camera is attempting to increase the visibility of the screen by temporarily brightening the image under conditions of low illumination There is no effect on the recorded image S U9 U09 jo ejqe p uoJeegs uoneJedo uoJees sbumes nNalN Xepu 99GB The eyes of the subject come out red e Set Red Eye Reduction to Auto or On page 46 e Shoot the subject at a distance closer than the flash range using the flash Light the room and shoot the subject Retouch the image using Retouch Red Eye Correction in viewing menu page 50 or correct using PMB Dots appear and remain on the screen This 1s not a malfunction These dots are not recorded Cannot shoot images in succession The internal memory or Memory Stick Duo media is full Delete unnecessary images page 30 The battery level is low Insert charged battery pack The same image is shot several times REC Mode is set to Burst page 35 Cannot play
3. Color Mode desired mode O In shooting movies ARS 1 MENU F Color Mode desired mode 5 3 2 O 5 v C f Normal Sets the image to standard color st Sepia Sets the image to sepia color gBwt B amp W Sets the image to black and white 47 0B Slideshow Images are automatically played back in succession S U9 U09 Jo eigen 1 Set the mode switch to gt Playback to switch to playback mode 2 MENU Ir Slideshow on the control button 3 Select a desired setting 4 Start e nS D D 9 Press to end the slideshow D O J O Notes 3 You cannot play back movies e Settings other than Image are stored until the next time they are changed lt Z LIMEN on Selects the group of images to be shown E i Plays a slideshow of all the still images in order r7 Plays a slideshow of still images in the currently selected folder 5 Q D X A simple slideshow switching still images at a preset interval The playback interval is adjustable in Interval and you can thoroughly enjoy your images A basic slideshow suitable for a wide range of scenes Interval Sets the screen switching interval Sets the display interval of 1mages for a Simple slideshow The interval 1s set to suit Basic slideshow 4868 Turns slideshow repeat on or off 0n Plays back images in a continuous loop Off After all the images have been play
4. eee 74 Enjoying images on your computer 75 Using your Macintosh computer ee 79 Viewing Cyber shot Step up Guide e e 81 Printing still images 82 Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer M M 83 Printing ata shop nn 85 DGB sjuejuoo Jo Sjge L uoJeegs uoneJedo Xepu Troubleshooting Others Index Troubleshooting 86 Warning messages MMMMMMMMHHMeHHeMHHHeeHy 95 Using the camera abroad Power sources 98 On the Memory Stick Duo media 99 On the battery pack M MMMMMMMMMMRRI eeRRHel 101 On the battery charger MM MMMHMMMRIIMMRRR 102 fale 4 C LIII 103 6B sjuejuoo Jo ejge L uoJees uoneJedo Xepu Operation Search Leaving the settings to Auto adjustment 17 the camera Scene Selection sees 18 Shooting portraits SoftSnap 18 Twilight Porta Mee ee ne dics matan nie 18 Smile Shutter pee E 22 molezaB izieisstt o QOO t o o D ee 44 Red Eye Reduction ssssssesessssesssessssesseessses 46 Shooting close to Macro DB objects objects TITO ne re 35 Shooting without blur High Sensitivity 18 2 second delay Te IER e E EE 24 Rep c 37 SteadyShot 34 Shooting with backlight Forced Flash 26 Shooting in dark places High Sensitivity 18 Slow Synchr
5. The image does not have the recording data so the date cannot be inserted Set Date to Off and print the image again page 84 Cannot select the print size Consult the printer manufacturer as to whether the printer can provide the desired size Cannot print the image at the size selected When you use paper of a different size after connecting the printer to the camera disconnect and then reconnect the dedicated USB cable The print setting of the camera differs from that of the printer Change the setting of either the camera page 84 or the printer Cannot operate the camera after canceling printing Wait for a while as the printer is carrying out the cancellation It may take some time depending on the printer uo1eegS S U9 U09 jo ejqe p uoneJedo uoJees sbumes nNalN Xepu 93GB The lens gets fogged Moisture condensation has occurred Turn off the camera and leave it for about an hour before using it The camera turns off with the lens portion extended The battery pack is discharged Replace it with a charged battery pack then turn the camera on again Do not attempt to force the lens that has stopped moving The camera becomes warm when you use it for a long time This is not a malfunction The Clock Set screen appears when you turn on the camera Set the date and time again page 67 The internal rechargeable backup battery has discharged Insert a ch
6. Uuo1eegS S U9 U09 Jo ejqe L uoneJedo uoJees sBumes nNalN Xepu 3 68 White Balance Adjusts color tones according to the surrounding light conditions Use this function if image color appears unnatural S U9 U09 Jo eigen 1 MENU Ao White Balance desired mode idis a Auto Adjusts the white balance automatically so that the colors appear natural O x Daylight Adjusts for outdoors conditions on a fine day D o evening views night scenes neon signs a fireworks etc aa 2 lind Adjusts for a cloudy sky or a shady location TI Z c YW O C TS 4 Fluorescent Fluorescent Light 1 Adjusts for white 2 Light 1 fluorescent lighting pr Fluorescent Fluorescent Light 2 Adjusts for natural white Light 2 fluorescent lighting x Fluorescent Fluorescent Light 3 Adjusts for day white Light 3 fluorescent lighting Xx Adjusts for places under incandescent lamp or v Incandescent under bright lighting such as in a photo studio 4 8 Flash Adjusts for the flash conditions White Balance cannot be adjusted in Auto adjustment mode n Scene Selection mode you can change the white balance setting only in i o High Sensitivity mode e When shooting movies or when Scene Selection is set to o High Sensitivity mode Flash in White Balance cannot be selected Under fluorescent lights that flicker the white balance function may not work correctly even though you sel
7. amp amp Settings screen S U9 U09 jo ejqe p 1 Press the MENU button to display the Menu MENU button screen 2 Select zm Settings with Y on the control button then press on the center of the control button to display the setup screen oS 3 Select each item with A W lt gt then press 6 S 4 Press the MENU button to turn off the Menu S screen Control button Categories tems o Main Settings pZ USB Connect T Video Out si Initialize a Shooting Settings w Internal Memory Tool z Memory Stick Tool s Clock Settings Language Setting e Memory Stick Tool appears only when a Memory Stick Duo media is inserted in the camera while Internal Memory Tool appears only when a Memory Stick Duo media is not inserted 1168 Identifying parts E Shutter button 2 Flash Microphone 4 ON OFF Power button 5 ON OFF Power lamp 6 Self timer lamp Lens LCD screen 9 MENU button 9 For shooting W T zoom button 23 For viewing Q Playback zoom button 28 2 Index button 29 111 Mode switch 13 12 DC IN jack e lt USB A V OUT terminal side Jack cover 115 Hook for wrist strap For shooting Smile button 22 For viewing f Delete button 30 Control button Menu on A W lt gt Menu off DISP 4 Speaker Tripod receptacle Battery Memory Stick Duo media cover 21 Battery insertion slot 22 Battery eject lever Memory
8. are not supported 2 Starter Edition is not supported The computer environment must also satisfy the operating requirements of the OS Operation is not assured in an environment based on an upgrade of the operating systems described above or in a multi boot environment Operations are not guaranteed for all the recommended computer environments mentioned above 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 Operations are not guaranteed when using a USB hub Connecting the camera using a USB interface that is compatible with Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 compliant allows advanced transfer high speed transfer as the camera is compatible with Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 compliant There are two modes for a USB connection when connecting a computer Mass Storage default setting and PictBridge modes This section describes the Mass Storage as examples For details on PictBridge see page 57 When your computer resumes from a suspend or sleep mode communication between the camera and your computer may not recover at the same time uo1eegs S U9 U09 jo ejqe p uoneJedo uoJees sbumes nNalN Xepu 72GB Installing the software supplied You can install the supplied software PMB using the following procedure 1 Turn on your computer and insert the CD ROM supplied into the CD ROM d
9. Movie mode SteadyShot is fixed to Off e SteadyShot is fixed to Off while the Smile Shutter function is activated Time is required for image processing When shooting with a flash the anti blur function does not work Hints for preventing blur The camera moved accidentally when you took the image This is called Camera shake On the other hand if the subject moved when you took the image it is called subject blur Besides camera shake and subject blur occur frequently under low light or slow shutter speed conditions such as those encountered in Twilight Portrait or J Twilight mode In such case shoot with the below tips in mind Camera shake Your hands or body shake while you hold the camera and press the shutter button and the entire screen is blurred Use a tripod or place the camera on a flat surface to hold the camera steady 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 Subject blur Even though the camera is steady the subject moves during the exposure so the subject is shot blurred when the shutter button is pressed Camera shake is reduced automatically using the anti blur function However the function does not effectively reduce subject blur e Select ido High Sensitivity mode in Scene Selection e Select a higher ISO sensitivity to make the shutter speed faster and press th
10. Scene Selection mode is set to a4 Landscape 7 Beach or S Snow S U9 U09 Jo ejqer uoJeegs uoneJedo uoJees sBumes nNalN Xepu 989GB Fuzzy white circular spots appear in images shot using the flash Particles dust pollen etc in the air reflected the flash light and appeared in the image This is not a malfunction The close up shoot function Macro does not work 4 Landscape or J Twilight mode is selected in the Scene Selection Macro shooting cannot be turned off There is no function for forcibly turning off macro shooting In Auto mode telephoto shooting is possible even in the macro shooting condition The date and time are not displayed on the LCD screen 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 74 The F value and shutter speed flash when you press and hold the shutter button halfway down e The exposure is incorrect Correct the exposure page 36 The LCD screen is too dark or too bright Adjust the brightness of the backlight page 14 The image is too dark You are shooting a subject with a light source behind the subject Select the metering mode page 42 or adjust the exposure page 36 The image is too bright
11. To return to the single image screen select an image with the control button then press Displaying images of the desired folder Select the left side bar with the control button then select the aay vem I5 o m nm Ro et a S U9 U09 Jo eigen uoJeegs uoneJedo uqoyeeg sbumes nNalN Xepu 20GB Delete Allows you to select unwanted images for deletion 1 Set the mode switch to gt Playback 2 fj Delete button desired mode on the control button TTE This Image Deletes the currently displayed image in single image mode Wa Multiple Images Allows you to select and delete multiple images Do as the following after step 2 Select an image then press Repeat the above steps until there are no more images to be deleted Select an image with a w mark again to release the Y mark MENU OK 6 T All in This Folder Deletes all images in the selected folder at once Press OK after step 2 You can switch between index and single image mode when selecting images Press the Q button T of the W T zoom button in index mode to return to single image mode and press the 2 Index button W in single image mode to return to index mode e You can also switch between index and single image mode in Protect or DPOF S U9 U09 Jo eigen uoJeegs uoneJedo Xepu 3068 Viewing movies 1 Set the mode switch to Playback 2 Select a movie wit
12. Users of computers and Memory Stick media Readers Writers made by manufacturers other than Sony should contact those manufacturers f Memory Stick PRO Duo media is not supported connect the camera to the computer pages 75 and 80 The computer recognizes the Memory Stick PRO Duo media Your computer does not recognize the camera When the battery level is low insert the charged battery pack or use the AC adaptor sold separately e Set USB Connect to Mass Storage page 57 Use the dedicated USB cable supplied Disconnect the dedicated USB cable from both the computer and the camera and connect it again firmly Disconnect all equipment other than the camera the keyboard and the mouse from the USB connectors of your computer Connect the camera directly to your computer without passing through a USB hub or other device Cannot import images Connect the camera and your computer correctly making a USB connection page 75 When you shoot images with a Memory Stick Duo media formatted by a computer you may not be able to import the images to a computer Shoot using a Memory Stick Duo media formatted by the camera page 63 After making a USB connection PMB does not start automatically Make the USB connection after the computer is turned on Cannot play back images on your computer If you are using PMB refer to PMB Guide page 74 Consult the computer
13. b Local Disk C Q Folder containing image data recorded using the RECOVERY D camera b 3 DVD RW Drive E Removable Disk F J 100 mspcr 4 J 101 MSDCF Te 999MSDCF gt Jj MISC b P Public e You cannot record any images to the 100MSDCF folder The images in these folders are available only for viewing You cannot record play back any images of the MISC folder mage files are named as follows Still image files DSCOLILILIE JPG Movie files MOVOLILILIET AVI Index image files that are recorded when you record movies MOVOLILILIL ITHM IL IL IL stands for any number within the range from 0001 to 9999 The numerical portions of the name of a movie file recorded in Movie Mode and its corresponding index image file are the same yoreas S U9 U09 Jo ejqegp uoneJedo uqoyeeg sbumes nNalN Xepu 7858 Using your Macintosh computer You can copy images to your Macintosh computer PMB is not compatible with Macintosh computers Recommended computer environment Recommended environment for copying images OS pre installed Mac OS 9 1 9 2 Mac OS X v10 1 to v10 5 USB jack Provided as standard e Operations are not guaranteed for all the recommended computer environments mentioned above f 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 usi
14. connection between the camera and a computer The Import Media Files screen of PMB appears automatically Ifthe AutoPlay Wizard appears close it 2 Click the Import button to import images The computer starts importing images By default images are imported into a folder created in Pictures in Windows XP My Pictures that is named with the date of importing 3 View images on your computer When importing is complete the PMB starts Thumbnails of the imported images are displayed The Pictures in Windows XP My Pictures folder is set as the default folder in Viewed folders Viewing images using PMB a CR 3 xem Organize images on the computer on a calendar by shooting date to EX e v i vc J view them For details on the PMB see the PMB Guide Example Month display screen Importing images to a computer without using PMB When the AutoPlay Wizard appears in step 1 click Open folder to view files OK DCIM copy the desired images to the computer S U9 U09 jo ejqe p uoJeegs uoneJedo uoJees sbumes nNalN Xepu 7658 Exporting images to view on the camera You can export images in your computer to a Memory Stick Duo media and view them on the camera For details see the PMB Guide S u uo9 Jo jqeL 1 Make a USB connection between the camera and a computer Ifthe AutoPlay Wizard appears cl
15. first time e You can charge the battery pack even 1f it is not completely discharged In addition even 1f the battery pack is not fully charged you can use the partially charged capacity of the battery pack as is f you do not intend to use the battery pack for a long time use up the existing charge and remove it from the camera then store it in a cool dry place This is to maintain the battery pack functions For details on the usable battery pack see page 101 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 Black white red blue or green dots 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 Donot press against the LCD screen The screen may be discolored and that may cause a malfunction mages may trail across on the LCD screen in a cold location This is not a malfunction Be careful not to bump the movable lens and be careful not to apply force to it The images used in this Handbook The images used as examples in this Handbook are reproduced images and are not actual i
16. or software manufacturer The image and sound are interrupted by noise when you view a movie on a computer You are playing back the movie directly from the internal memory or the Memory Stick Duo media Import the movie to the hard disk of your computer then play back the movie from the hard disk page 75 Cannot print an image Refer to the operation manual of the printer Uuo1eegS S U9 U09 jo ejqe p uoneJedo uoJees sbumes nNalN Xepu 91 GB 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 page 78 S U9 U09 Jo ejqer Memory Stick Duo media Cannot insert a Memory Stick Duo media Insert the Memory Stick Duo media in the correct direction You have formatted a Memory Stick Duo media by mistake nS D All the data on the Memory Stick Duo media is deleted by formatting You cannot restore it S Oo 2 O 2 Internal memory Cannot playback or record images using the internal memory There is a Memory Stick Duo media inserted in the camera Remove it TI HE Cannot copy the data stored in the internal memory to a Memory Stick Duo 7 O CD media 5 The Memory Stick Duo media is full Copy to a Memory Stick Duo media with sufficient c capacity o Cannot copy the data on the Memory Stick Duo media or the computer to the internal mem
17. overview With the PMB e You can import images shot with the camera to the computer and display them on the computer You can export images in your computer to a Memory Stick Duo media and display them on the camera You can organize images on the computer on a calendar by shooting date to view them You can retouch Red Eye Correction etc search for faces print send still images as e mail attachments and change the shooting date You can display information on the positions where you shot the images on a map This requires an Internet connection You can print or save the still images with the date You can create a data disc using a CD burner drive or DVD burner drive You can upload the image to a media service This requires an Internet connection Starting the PMB Guide 1 Double click the amp PMB Guide icon on the desktop To access PMB Guide from the Start menu click Start All Programs Sony Picture Utility Help PMB Guide uoJeegs uoneJedo Xepu Starting and exiting the PMB 1 Double click the PMB icon on the desktop Or from the Start menu Click Start All Programs Sony Picture Utility PMB The confirmation message of the Information tool appears on the screen when starting the PMB for the first time Select Start This function informs you of news such as software updates You can change the setting lat
18. when d shooting seaside or lakeside scenes e Snow Allows you to record clear images preventing sunken colors in snowy scenes or other places where the whole screen appears white When you shoot images using amp Twilight Portrait or J Twilight mode the shutter speed is slower and the images tend to blur To prevent blurring the use of a tripod is recommended S U9 U09 Jo ejqer uoJeegs uoneJedo YdIeaS sBumes nNalN Xepu 1868 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 a function is available and that it is unavailable The icons below Flash indicate the available flash modes Some functions are not available depending on the Scene Selection mode Macro Flash Steady Burst White Smile Face Red Eye Shot Balance Shutter Detection Reduction Flash for White Balance cannot be selected S U9 U09 Jo ejqer uoJeegs uoneJedo Xepu 1965 Movie Allows you to record movies with audio 1 Set the mode switch to HH Movie 2 Press the shutter button fully down 3 To stop recording press the shutter button fully down again S U9 U09 Jo eigen uoJeegs uoneJedo Xepu 206GB Program Auto Allows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically both the shutter speed and the aperture value Also you can select various
19. 02 Battery DUCK esed acetone Des E 101 Beir ence rete E Nr tereer eset EMEN NE 18 hi 56 BO 5 onenn ne URINE ne OS 35 C Ue C 40 Center weighted metering sss 42 Change RBC FOIlGGE etei terr rettet 65 Changing the display sss 14 C TOC SEDE DS ae ee ee D PER an ein 67 Color Mode U 47 C ONDU eaea ER 71 Importing images sss 76 80 VVC TICS a scatola ribi E 79 Recommended environment 72 79 W Ddow S iiaea e Dea eTR ESA 71 Connecting CO OUI er Eat M EREEMUME 75 PACE a E O 83 A ia E A I EA TIE 69 CO E S E 66 Create REC Folder sss 64 D br X 84 Dedicated A V cable iier ttn 69 Dedicated USB cable t 75 80 83 jo c 30 Die ital ZOOM stretta detinere rt brute UE 61 DEP e 14 E Electronic transformer sss 98 EN E 36 Exporting TMA OS iirin ii 77 EX poSTero E ER 36 F Face DetectiOi seses 44 lE Bp berrie 45 lac MO E A HU 26 lg e m n 40 Folder CHINE an ee ee 65 CES ENERO ROC 64 SEEC A couubbe mp N Ed UpPR DUE 55 E e E E A 63 G GAL LME siune 60 H High Sensitivity iot mei rodent to putate 18 Histo St OIL co cusan editas enone oe ae ee ene ae 15 Identifying parts 12 line ain de 29 Indes SIZE c
20. Do not disconnect the dedicated USB cable Processing The printer is canceling the current print job You cannot print until it is finished This may take time depending on the printer Operation cannot be executed for movie files e You have selected a function that is not available for movies Operation cannot be executed in unsupported files Processing and other editing functions of the camera cannot be performed on image files that have been processed using a computer or images that were recorded with other cameras Operation cannot be executed when using a PictBridge connection e Some functions are restricted while the camera is connected to a PictBridge compliant printer S U9 U09 jo ejqe p uoJeegs uoneJedo uoJees sBumes nNalN Xepu Q76B Using the camera abroad Power sources You can use the camera the battery charger supplied and the AC LS5K AC Adaptor sold separately in any country or region where the power supply is within 100 V to 240 V AC 50 Hz 60 Hz Do not use an electronic transformer travel converter as this may cause a malfunction sjuejuoo Jo ejge uoJees uoneJedo Xepul 98GB On the 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 S
21. 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 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 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 facing the correct direction Note that improper use may damage the equipment 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 Memory Stick PRO Duo media sold separately Memory Stick PRO Duo media with a capacity up to 16 GB have been confirmed to operate properly with the camera Notes on using Memory Stick Micro media sold separately 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
22. Stick Duo media slot Access lamp S U9 U09 Jo eigen uoJeegs uoneJedo Xepu 1268 Using the mode switch Set the mode switch to the desired function S U9 U09 Jo eigen Mode switch MEN uoJees uoneJedo A Still Image Allows you to shoot still images page 17 HH Movie Allows you to record movies with audio page 20 gt Playback Allows you to view the still images and movies page 27 31 m Q D X 1368 Changing the DISP screen display setting 1 Press DISP screen display on the control button Each time you press DISP screen display the setting will change Indicators on Dm 2 Sets screen to standard brightness and displays the information Indicators on Sets screen brighter and displays the information Sets screen brighter and displays a graph of the image brightness Image information is also displayed during playback Indicators off Sets screen brighter and displays only images The brightness of the LCD Backlight increases f you view images in bright outside light adjust the screen brightness to increase However the battery power may decrease faster under such condition sjuejuoo Jo jqeL uoJeegs uoneJedo YdIeaS sbBumes nNalN Xepu 1468 A histogram is a graph showing the brightness of an image The graph display indicates a bright image when skewed to the right side and a dark image when skew
23. Table of contents Operation Search Index DSC W180 W190 4 143 374 11 1 2009 Sony Corporation 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 Sjugjuoo Jo eiqer m Search for information by function a Search for information by operation uojees uoneJedo Search for information in a listing of amp MENU Settings items a Search for information by keyword Marks and notations used in this handbook In this handbook the sequence of operations is shown by arrows gt Operate the camera in the order indicated Red Eye Reduction Marks are shown as they appear in the camera s default setting The flash strobes two or more times before shooting o reduce the red eye phenomenon when using the flash 1 MENU Red Eye Reduction desired mode When the Face Detection function is activated the flash strobes The default setting 1S indicated by 2 uu Loruicuty tO PCULUCU WE IEU C YO pLICHOLDNXHUHB On The flash always strobes to reduce the red eye phenomenon G Of Does not use Red Eye Reduction Notes Indicates cautions and limitations relevant Red Eye Reduction cannot be selected during Movie Mode or Smile Shutter To avoid blurring of images hold the camera firmly until the shutter is released It usually takes a second to
24. an make a DPOF Print G order mark on the images which you want to print out in advance mia j e When you print images shot in 16 9 mode both edges may be cut off 8265 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 f PictBridge PictBridge is based on the CIPA standard CIPA Camera amp Imaging Products Association You cannot print movies Preparing the camera Prepare the camera for USB connection to the printer using the dedicated USB cable Insert the sufficiently charged battery pack into the camera 2 Connect the camera to the printer Dedicated USB cable 3 Turn on the camera and the printer After the connection is made the indicator appears on the screen If the indicator flashes on the screen of the camera error notification check the connected printer f it was impossible to connect to the printer be sure to set USB Connect under Main Settings to PictBridge sjuejuoo Jo ejge uoJees uoneJedo Xepul 83GB 1 MENU k Print desired mode on the control button This Image Prints the currently displayed image in single image mode Multiple Images You can select and print multiple images Do as following after step 1 S U9 U09 jo ejqe p D Select an ima
25. any person whose face is being detected smiles e Ifa smile is not detected set the Smile Detection Sensitivity in setting menu S U9 U09 Jo eigen uoJeegs uoneJedo YdIeaS sBumes nNalN Xepu 22GB Zoom You can enlarge the image when shooting The camera s optical zoom function can enlarge images up to 3x 1 Press the W T zoom button T button Press the T button to zoom in and the W button to zoom out When the zoom scale exceeds 3x see page 61 You cannot change the zoom scale while shooting a movie sjuejuoo Jo jqeL uoJeegs uoneJedo Xepu 2368 Self Timer 1 Press X Self Timer on the control button Each time you press Self Timer the setting will change Does not use the self timer Spo Sets the 10 second delay self timer When you press the shutter button the self timer lamp flashes and a beep sounds until the shutter operates To cancel press again 1d Sets the 2 second delay self timer C Reducing blurring with the two second self timer Use the 2 second delay self timer to prevent blur of an image The shutter is released 2 seconds after you press the shutter button which reduces camera shake when the shutter button is pressed S U9 U09 jo ejqe p uoJees uoneJedo uoJees sBumes nNalN Xepu 246B Macro Use this setting to capture beautiful close up images of small subjects such as insects or flowers 1 Press Q Macro on the con
26. arge will quickly get used up and the actual remaining battery charge will be lower than the indicator in the following cases When you use the camera in an extremely hot or cold location When you use the flash and zoom frequently When you repeatedly turn the power on and off When you set the screen brightness higher using DISP screen display settings The battery pack is discharged Insert a charged battery pack The battery pack is dead page 101 Replace it with a new one Cannot charge the battery pack 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 Remove and reinsert the battery pack making sure it is installed correctly 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 Refer to page 102 for details S U9 U09 Jo ejqer uoJeegs uoneJedo uoJees sbumes nNalN Xepu 87GB Shooting still images movies Cannot record images Check the free capacity of the internal memory or Memory Stick Duo media If it is full do one of the following Delete unnecessary images page 30 Change the Memory Stick Duo media You cannot record images while charging the flash e When shooting a still image set the mode switch to fy St
27. arged battery and set aside for 24 hours or more with the power left off You want to change the date or time Change the settings by MENU Settings Clock Settings Clock Settings yoreas S U9 U09 JO e jqe uoneJedo uqoyeeg sBumes nNalN Xepu Q4GB Warning messages If the following messages appear follow the instructions ai 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 compatible battery only e The battery inserted is not an NP BK1 supplied battery pack System error Turn the power off and then on again Camera overheating Allow it to cool The camera temperature has risen The power may turn off automatically Leave the camera in a cool location until the temperature drops Internal memory error Turn the power off and then on again Reinsert the Memory Stick nsert the Memory Stick Duo media correctly The inserted Memory Stick Duo media cannot be used in the camera page 99 The Memory Stick Duo media is damaged The terminal section of the Memory Stick Duo media is dirty Memory Stick type error The inserted Memory Stick Duo media cannot be used in the camera page 99 Cannot access Memory Stick Access denied You ar
28. ash e Select o High Sensitivity mode in Scene Selection Flash Off is automatically selected Even though you selected ido High Sensitivity mode in Scene Selection the shutter speed might be slower under low light conditions or in a dark place In that case use a tripod or hold your arms firmly at your side after pressing the shutter button S U9 U09 Jo ejqer uoJeegs uoneJedo Xepu 2668 Viewing still images 1 Set the mode switch to gt Playback 2 Select an image with the control button sjuejuoo Jo jqeL uoJeegs uoneJedo Xepu 2T 0B Playback zoom Plays back the enlarged image 1 Press Q Playback zoom button during still image playback The image is enlarged to twice the previous size at the center of the 1mage 2 Adjust the position with the control button 3 Change the zoom scale with W T zoom button Press Q button T to zoom in W side to zoom out Press to cancel playback zoom Q Io save enlarged images You can save an enlarged image by using the trimming function Press MENU Retouch Trimming Shows the displayed area of the whole image S U9 U09 Jo ejqer uoJeegs uoneJedo Xepu 2868 Image Index Displays multiple images at the same time 1 Set the mode switch to gt Playback 2 Press the Eg Index button to display the image index screen Press the button again to display an index screen with even more images 3
29. ash always strobes to reduce the red eye phenomenon lt TI i QC Off Does not use Red Eye Reduction p oc DD Notes gt g Red Eye Reduction cannot be selected during Movie Mode or Smile Shutter zd To avoid blurring of images hold the camera firmly until the shutter is released It usually takes a second Q after you press the shutter button Be also sure not to allow the subject to move during this period o 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 f you do not use the Face Detection function Red Eye Reduction does not work even when you select Auto gt Q D X 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 NA Retina Other ways to reduce red eye e Select i o High Sensitivity mode in Scene Selection The flash is set to Flash Off automatically 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 4068 Color Mode You can change the brightness of the image accompanied by effects S U9 U09 Jo ejge In shooting still images 1 MENU g Camera gI Program Auto
30. atically the AE AF lock indicator changes to flash slowly and the beep does not sound Either recompose the shot or change the focus setting page 40 Focusing may be difficult in the following situations tis 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 S U9 U09 jo ejqe p uoJeegs uoneJedo uoJees sBumes nNalN Xepu 17 68 Scene Selection Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to the scene 1 Set the mode switch to t Still Image 2 MENU x Camera desired Scene Selection 6 on the control button ISO High Sensitivity Allows you to shoot images without a flash under low light conditions reducing blur e Soft Snap Allows you to shoot images with a softer atmosphere for portraits and flowers etc AA Landscape Allows easy shooting of distant scenes by focusing in the distance Shoots vivid blue sky and flora colors a Twilight Portrait Allows you to shoot sharp images of people with the night view in the background without compromising the atmosphere 2 Twilight Allows you to shoot night scenes at far distance without losing the dark atmosphere of the surroundings bal Beach Allows you to record the blue of the water clearly
31. available Memory Stick Duo media is already formatted and can be used immediately 1 MENU gt Settings Memory Stick Tool or Internal Memory Tool Format OK on the control button Note that formatting permanently erases all data including even protected images S U9 U09 Jo ejqer uoJeegs uoneJedo uoJees sBumes nNalN Xepu 63688 Create REC Folder Creates a folder in Memory Stick Duo media for recording images Images are recorded in the newly created folder until you create another folder or select another recording folder 1 MENU 225 Settings Memory Stick Tool Create REC Folder OK on the control button This item is not displayed when the internal memory is used to record images When you insert a Memory Stick Duo media that was used with other equipment into the camera and shoot images a new folder may be automatically created Up to 9 999 images can be stored in one folder When the folder capacity is exceeded a new folder is automatically created On the folders After a new folder is created you can change the storage destination folder page 65 and select the folder for viewing images page 55 S U9 U09 jo ejqe p uoJeegs uoneJedo uoJees sBumes nNalN Xepu 6468 Change REC Folder Changes the folder in Memory Stick Duo media that is currently used for recording images 1 MENU 2 Settings Memory St
32. back images e Set the mode switch to gt Playback The folder file name has been changed on your computer 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 77 The date and time are not displayed The screen display 1s set to display images only Press the DISP screen display button to display information page 14 The image appears rough right after playback starts This may happen due to image processing This is not a malfunction The image does not appear on the TV Check Video Out to see if the video output signal of the camera is set to the color system of your TV page 58 Check whether the connection is correct page 69 f the dedicated USB cable is connected to another device disconnect it page 77 Deleting Cannot delete an image Cancel the protection page 52 yoreas S U9 U09 JO e jqe uoneJedo uqoJeeg sbumes nNalN Xepu 906GB Computer OS compatibility with camera is unknown Check Recommended computer environment on page 72 for Windows and page 79 for Macintosh Memory Stick PRO Duo media is not recognized by a computer with a Memory Stick media slot Check that the computer and the Memory Stick media Reader Writer support Memory Stick PRO Duo media
33. camera Do not leave the Memory Stick Micro media within the reach of small children They might accidentally swallow it Uuo1eegs S U9 U09 jo ejqe p uoneJedo uoJees sbumes nNalN Xepu 10068 On the battery pack On charging the battery pack 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 Battery performance decreases in low temperature surroundings So in cold places the operational time of the battery pack is shorter We recommend the following to ensure longer battery pack use Put the battery pack in a pocket close to your body to warm it up and insert it in the camera immediately before you start shooting The battery pack will run out quickly if you use the flash or zoom frequently Werecommend having spare battery packs handy for two or three times the expected shooting time and making trial shots before taking the actual shots Do not expose the battery pack to water The battery pack is not water resistant Do not leave the battery pack in extremely hot places such as in a car or under direct sunlight How to store the battery pack Fully discharge the battery pack before storing and store it in a cool dry place To maintain the battery pack s function fully charge the battery pack and then fully discharge it on th
34. control button When using the camera abroad it may be necessary to switch the video signal output to match that of your TV system page 58 The shooting image will not be displayed on the TV when the movie is shot under the condition of the camera and TV connected S U9 U09 Jo ejqer uoJeegs uoneJedo Xepu 6968 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 dedicated A V cable supplied 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 Czech Republic Denmark Finland Germany Holland Hong Kong Hungary Italy Kuwait Malaysia New Zealand Norway Poland Portugal Singapore Slovak Republic Spain Sweden Switzerland Thailand United Kingdom etc PAL M system Brazil PAL N system Argentina Paraguay Uruguay SECAM system Bulgaria France Guiana Iran Iraq Monaco Russia Ukraine etc S U9 U09 Jo ejqer uoJeegs uoneJedo uqoyeeg sBumes nNalN Xepu 7068 Enjoying your Windows computer For details on using a Macintosh computer refer to Using your Macintosh co
35. e camera at least once a year while storing Touse the battery pack up leave the camera in slideshow playback mode until the power goes off To prevent staining the terminal short circuiting etc be sure to use a supplied battery case when carrying and storing On battery life 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 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 BK1 supplied can be used only in K type compatible Cyber shot models Uuo1eegs S U9 U09 jo ejqe p uoneJedo uoJees sBumes nNalN Xepu 10195 On the battery charger Only NP BK 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 Remove the charged battery pack from the battery charger If you leave the charged battery pack in the charger battery life may be shortened The CHARGE lamp of the supplied battery charger flashes in either way Fast flashing Turns the light on and off repeatedly at the interval of 0 15 seconds Slow flashing Turns the light on and off repeatedly at th
36. e interval of 1 5 seconds When the CHARGE lamp flashes fast remove the battery pack being charged and then insert the same battery pack into the battery charger securely again When the CHARGE lamp flashes fast 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 a 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 When the CHARGE lamp flashes slowly it indicates that the battery charger stops charging temporarily on standby The battery charger stops charging and enters the standby status automatically when the temperature is outside of the recommended operating temperature When the temperature gets back within the appropriate range the battery charger resumes charging and the CHARGE lamp lights up again We recommend charging the battery pack in an ambient temperature of between 10 C to 30 C 50 F to 86 F uojeeg S U9 U09 Jo ejqer uoneJedo uoJees sBumes nNalN Xepu 10268 Index A Adjusting EV 7 eeseeeseeetettente tane 36 AF range finder frame sss 40 ABC TL Goo oci EN MM DUE EIE 36 Auto AAC US CCT sor raesent tetto 17 ATO REVIEW astro eared date due Edi 62 B Battery CHAN COL associer eithro 1
37. e protection is released S U9 U09 jo ejqe p uoJeegs uoneJedo Xepu 5268 DPOF DPOF Digital Print Order Format is a function that allows you to specify the images of Memory Stick Duo media that you want to print out later The DPOF Print order mark is displayed for registered images 1 Set the mode switch to gt Playback to switch to playback mode 2 MENU DPOF desired mode on the control button DPOF This Image Orders printing the currently displayed image in single image mode DPOF Multiple You can select and order printing multiple images Images Do as the following after step 2 D Select an image then press Repeat the above steps until there are no more images to be printed Select an image with a w mark to release the Y mark 2MENU OK gt 6 e The DPOF Print order mark cannot be added to movies e You can add a DPOF Print order mark to a maximum 999 images QC Clearing the DPOF mark Select the image to clear the DPOF registration then press on the control button in the same procedure as when making a DPOF mark The DPOF mark disappears and the DPOF registration is cleared S U9 U09 Jo ejqe L uoJees uoneJedo Xepu 53GB Rotate Rotates a still image Use this to display a horizontal orientation image in vertical orientation 1 Set the mode switch to gt Playback to switch to playback mode 2 MENU f Rotate on the control b
38. e shutter button before the subject moves S U9 U09 Jo ejqe L uoJees uoneJedo uoJees sbumes nNalN Xepu 3468 REC Mode You can select Normal single image or Burst as the shooting mode 1 MENU iil REC Mode desired mode E Normal Records a single image Burst Records up to 100 images in succession when you press and hold down the shutter button Burst shooting is not available in Movie Mode The flash is set to Flash Off When recording with the self timer a series of a maximum of five images is recorded The recording interval becomes longer depending on the setting for the image size When the battery level is low or when the internal memory or Memory Stick Duo media is full the Burst stops The focus white balance and exposure are adjusted for the first image and these settings are also used for the other images S U9 U09 Jo eigen uoJeegs uoneJedo uqoJeeg sBumes nNalN Xepu 35GB EV You can adjust the exposure manually in 1 3 EV steps in a range of 2 0 EV to 2 0 EV S U9 U09 Jo ejqer 1 MENU Orv EV desired EV setting f you shoot a subject in extremely bright or dark conditions or when you use the flash the exposure adjustment may not be effective Adjusting the exposure for better looking images uoJees uoneJedo You can create various images by adjusting the exposure and the ISO sensitivity Exposure is the amount of ligh
39. e using the Memory Stick Duo media with the access controlled Error formatting internal memory Error formatting Memory Stick Format the media again page 63 Memory Stick locked You are using the Memory Stick Duo media with the write protect switch and the switch is set to the LOCK position Set the switch to the recording position No memory space on Memory Stick No memory space on internal memory Delete unnecessary images or files page 30 Uuo1eegS S U9 U09 Jo ejqe L uoneJedo uoJees sBumes nNalN Xepu Q56B Read only Memory Stick The camera cannot record or delete images on this Memory Stick Duo media No images No images that can be played back have been recorded in the internal memory No images that can be played back have been recorded in this folder of the Memory Stick Duo media Folder error A folder with the same first three digit number already exists on the Memory Stick Duo media for example 123MSDCT and 123ABCDE Select another folder or create a new folder pages 64 65 Cannot create more folders The folder with a name beginning with 999 exists on the Memory Stick Duo media You cannot create any folders if this is the case File error 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 i
40. ect Fluorescent Light 1 Fluorescent Light 2 or Fluorescent Light 3 When shooting with a flash in other than Flash mode White Balance is set to Auto When the flash is set to Flash On you can only set White Balance to Auto or Flash 39GB Continued C Effects of lighting conditions The apparent color of the subject is affected by the lighting conditions The color tones are adjusted automatically in the Auto adjustment mode but you can adjust color tones manually using the White Balance function Weatherlighting Dayligh Cloudy Characteristics of White standard Bluish Green tinged Reddish nme light z m J y HC Ul D ux 3 D E S s E t A A TA S U9 U09 Jo ejqer uoJeegs uoneJedo Yeas sbumes nNalN Xepu 3968 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 MENU x Camera gay Program Auto peg Focus desired mode V RE Multi AF fey Center AF 0 5 m 1 0 m 3 0 m 7 0 m co unlimited distance 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 around the area that is in focus e When the Face Detection function is active AF operates with priority on
41. ection eese 50 Red Bye Reducttoft en ete pedo 46 Roo oia DEREN SOEUR NUUS 50 E E lt ee A V ENNAN T FUP Du Mr EM dedi quA 54 S DOGIIC Selec saeni ER 18 TOES e D RR RR RR RT 14 Delect Polde enean eiae eon 55 no eal BS meee pene mee ane rence addu dtd PUR 24 MTA A espis tdt nie inttr id 40 DEEUITIO EE ueste Ep ee er re 11 Shooting hug H 20 SOU IMATE psik 17 Shutter S DEGUL eost aodio A 36 Slides O n DIIIIPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPI 8 BIOS V BOT Ogee teat a eres 26 S ZOO agais a E catavettetacdoectaumtcketad 61 Smile Detection Sensitivity sss 43 Smile SMUTIEL esiisade niseni aike 22 vn 18 DOLLS BUB cesset ct tbe p RE eT eee oP 18 SON E eis ducha ied ita tide 73 74 79 Spot WS CUS ciae docui PES 42 T ber Ar 50 Troubleshooting iussit eod ie 86 Ui m tec err P A 69 Ta ss cae nana ne ee tele ien teretes 18 Twilight Portrait 18 U USB COMECE ene nC ee eT ene ee 57 USB A V OUT terminal 69 75 80 83 Using the camera abroad 98 V Dior Y 32 NHC OO m ER 58 W Warning meSSdEeRauasne e oerte ieget 95 White Balant uii ee d derit ert npe 38 Windows Computer ett ennt 71 Z TED OM T 23 yoreas S U9 U09 JO e jqe uoneJedo qoyeegs sbumes nNalN Xepul 10498
42. ed back the slideshow ends sjuejuoo Jo Sjge uoreeg uoneJedo Yeas sbumes nNalN Xepul 4968 Retouch Adds effects or makes corrections to a recorded image and records it as a new file The original image is retained 1 Set the mode switch to gt Playback to switch to playback mode 2 MENU J Retouch desired mode on the control button 3 Perform retouching according to the operation method in each mode E Trimming fy Red Eye Correction Records the zoomed playback image Press the Q button T to zoom in and press W to zoom out Set the zoom point with the control button 8 MENU select an image size to save OK 0 The quality of trimmed images may deteriorate The image size that you can trim may vary depending on the image Corrects the red eye phenomenon caused by flash Select OK with the control button You may not be able to correct the red eye phenomenon depending on the image e Movies cannot be retouched S U9 U09 Jo ejqer uoJees uoneJedo uo9Jees sbumes nNalN Xepu 50GB Multi Purpose Resize You can change the aspect ratio and size of the shooting images then record them as the new files You can convert images to the 16 9 aspect ratio for high definition viewing and to the VGA size for blog or e mail attachments S U9 U09 Jo ejqer 1 Set the mode switch to gt Playback to
43. ed to the left side Number of pixels Q Brightness i aai HR o Dark Bright 1 Press DISP screen display repeatedly until the histogram is displayed The histogram also appears when playing back a single image but you cannot adjust the exposure The histogram does not appear while recording movies playing back movies or viewing rotated still images A large difference in the histogram displayed during shooting and playback may occur when The flash strobes The shutter speed is slow or fast The histogram may not appear for images recorded using other cameras S U9 U09 Jo ejqer uoJeegs uoneJedo YdIeaS sbumes nNalN Xepu 1568 Using the internal memory The camera has approximately 12 MB of internal memory This memory is not removable Even when there is no Memory Stick Duo media inserted in the camera you can record images using this internal memory S U9 U09 Jo eigen When a Memory Stick Duo media is inserted Recording Images are recorded on the Memory Stick Duo media Playback Images on the Memory Stick Duo media are oS played back Co S Menu Settings etc Various functions can be o zi performed on images on the Memory Stick Duo media 3 When there is no Memory Stick Duo media Internal i Z inserted m memory l gt y Recording Images are recorded using the internal C Cc memory OH Playback Images s
44. epai oet pa s 32 Uri 59 usc m T R sorte 73 Internal memory sse 16 I6 36 37 L amas e abe capes ctr dp a totes besote RUE 18 Language Setting es noeuds tu eite 68 LOD SDEOOP Ree en niei dp tatit ine died 14 M Macintosh computer 79 ALETE T PP 25 Mass StOra de ussdienien dti inta ti 57 Memory Stick Duo media 99 hu zn 9 IVIGTNI SCEPO DI ns tice detis uttter but aea iiu 9 Me tenne MOORE De as 42 yoreas S U9 U09 JO e jqe uoneJedo qoyeegs sbumes nNalN Xepu 10368 Mo de swith ee eimi o a men De m Rivals 13 NIOVI occus A duda EM 20 MONA P oue ment er emesrte tert ont tye entre 40 Multi pattern metering sssseee 42 Multi Purpose Resize sss 51 N hd po Qr aan ace 58 0 Optical Zoom ierant tren estero cian ani 23 61 s 72 p DU edocet PIU DINEM RU 58 PO 71 PIelBEOS S eee ee even ele eee te Rs Ne 57 83 lar 33 Pla d A NR RR ERN 27 Playback ZOOM aae t presion tae 28 liil T 74 Precision digital zoom sss 61 wir NEED 53 82 Print order Mark ooo denn ertet 85 Printing ditectly e ctt etirte eb btt 83 Program AWO co direosis bebo casted bob pde pM EH 21 guise ETC T 52 R REC MOOG C 35 Red Eye Corr
45. er 2 Click the gq button on the top right corner of the screen to exit the PMB 468 Enjoying images on your computer For details on the PMB functions see the PMB Guide Connecting the camera to the computer When importing images from the internal memory step 1 is unnecessary 1 Insert a Memory Stick Duo media with recorded images into the camera 2 Insert the sufficiently charged battery pack into the camera or connect the camera to a wall outlet wall socket with the AC Adaptor sold separately 3 Turn on the camera and the computer 4 Connect the camera to your computer Connecting appears on the screen of the camera When a USB connection is established for the first time your computer automatically runs a program to recognize the camera Wait for a while Dedicated USB cable When you import export images from to your computer using a battery pack with little remaining charge transferring may fail or image data may become corrupted if the battery pack shuts down too soon s is displayed on the screen during the communication session Do not operate the computer while the indicator is displayed When the indicator changes to yss you can start using the computer again e f Mass Storage does not appear set USB Connect to Mass Storage page 57 S U9 U09 Jo ejqe L uoJeegs uoneJedo Xepu 7558 Importing images to a computer 1 Make a USB
46. er 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 57 e Disconnect and connect the dedicated USB cable 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 dedicated USB cable Turn on the printer For details refer to the operating instructions supplied with the printer f you select Exit during printing images may not be printed Disconnect and connect the dedicated USB cable again If you still cannot print your images disconnect the dedicated USB cable turn the printer off and then on then connect the dedicated USB cable again Movies cannot be printed mages shot using other cameras or images modified with a computer may not be printed Printing is canceled e Confirm that you have disconnected the dedicated USB cable before the T PictBridge Connecting mark disappears Cannot insert the date or print images in the index mode The printer does not provide these functions Consult the printer manufacturer as to whether the printer provides these functions or not The date may not be inserted in the index mode depending on the printer Consult the printer manufacturer is printed on the date inserted part of the image
47. faces 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 AF range finder frame Only for still image AF range finder frame Automatically focuses quickly on the area around a previously set distance Semi manual This mode is useful when repeatedly shooting a subject at the same distance Use Semi manual when it is difficult to get sharp focus with automatic focusing such as when shooting a subject through a net or window Focuses on a subject in all ranges of the finder frame in Semi manual mode When you use Digital Zoom the AF range finder frame is disabled and appears in a dotted line In this case the camera works to focus on the subjects at the center of the screen e When the Face Detection is set to Auto the focus mode is fixed to Multi AF n the Movie shooting mode the focus mode is fixed to Multi AF The focus mode is fixed to Multi AF while the Smile Shutter function is activated The Semi manual distance setting contains some errors and this error increases when the zoom is set to the T side or the lens is tilted upward or downward Continued uoJeeg S U9 U09 Jo ejqer uoneJedo uqoyeeg sBumes nNalN Xepu 4068 Focusing on subjects near the edge of the screen If the subject is out of focus do as follows DRecompose the shot so that the subject is centered i
48. ge then press Repeat the above steps until there are no more images to be O printed ARS MENU OK gt 6 co SS 2 Desired item OK e Quantity Selects the number of copies of the specified image to be printed The designated number of images may not all fit onto a single sheet ny depending on the quantity of images u Selects the number of images you want to print side by side on a m c sheet on CO D Size sees mesze orne pinge S Selects Date or Day amp Time to insert the date and time on Wr images When you choose Date the date will be inserted in the order you select by Clock Settings of the camera This function may not be provided depending on the printer Q Note x e Do not disconnect the dedicated USB cable while the amp 6 PictBridge Connecting indicator appears on the screen 8468 Printing at a shop You can take a Memory Stick Duo media containing images shot with the camera to a photo printing service shop As long as the shop supports photo printing services conforming to the DPOF you can make a DPOF Print order mark on images in advance in viewing menu You cannot print images stored in the internal memory at a print shop directly from the camera Copy the images to a Memory Stick Duo media then take the Memory Stick Duo media to the print shop page 66 Consult your photo printing service shop as to what types of Memory Stick Duo media they
49. h the control button 3 Press Movie playback starts Control button Playback feature e 1 Pe 7777 7 Pe PFtfowad 00000000 a Ew Displays the volume control screen Adjust the volume with lt gt e You may not be able to play back some images shot using other cameras S U9 U09 jo ejqe p uoJeegs uoneJedo Xepu 3168 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 Select the image size that matches the way you will view your images S U9 U09 Jo ejqe L 1 MENU Image Size desired size When shooting still images uoJeegs uoneJedo uoJeeg Qo Image size Usage guidelines No of Printing images So DSC W190 only DSC W180 only Wey 3264x2448 For prints up to A3 size DSC W190 only rm 2592x1944 For prints up to A4 size 2048x1536 For prints up to L 2L size wal 640x480 For e mail attachments zum More Rough FS 4000x2672 3 2 aspect ratio as in photo prints and Less Fine DSC W190 only postcards PA 3648x2432 Less Fine More Rough E F 4000x3000 For prints up to A3 size Less Fine P vre DSC W180 only e When you print images recorded with 16 9 aspect ratio both edges may be cut off m5 4000x2248 F
50. handle f a Memory Stick Duo media is not handled by your photo printing service shop copy the images you want to print out to another medium such as a CD R and take it to the shop The Memory Stick Duo media Adaptor sold separately may be necessary Consult your photo printing service shop Before you take image data to a shop always copy back up your data to a disk You cannot set the number of prints When you want to superimpose dates on images consult your photo printing service shop uoJeeg S U9 U09 Jo eigen uoneJedo uoJees sBumes nNalN Xepu 95GB Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with the camera try the following solutions Q Check the items on pages 87 to 94 Remove the battery pack wait for about one minute re insert the battery pack then turn on the power Initialize the settings page 59 Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility On repairing cameras with internal memory included data in the camera may be checked on minimum necessity to verify and improve the malfunction symptoms Sony will not copy or save any of those data Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website http www sony net Click one of the following items to jump to the page explaining the symptom and cause or the appropriate corrective action Battery pack and power
51. ick Tool Change REC Folder 2 Select a folder with lt on the control button 3 OK e e This item is not displayed when the internal memory is used to record images The 100 folder cannot be selected as a recording folder You cannot move recorded images to another folder uoJeeg S U9 U09 Jo eigen uoneJedo uoJees sbumes nNalN Xepu 6568 Copy Copies all images in the internal memory to a Memory Stick Duo media 1 Insert a Memory Stick Duo media with sufficient free capacity into the camera 2 MENU Settings Memory Stick Tool Copy OK e on the control button 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 mages cannot be copied individually The original images in the internal memory are retained even after copying To delete the contents of the internal memory remove the Memory Stick Duo media after copying then format the internal memory Format in Internal Memory Tool A new folder is created on the Memory Stick Duo media and all the data will be copied to it You cannot choose a specific folder and copy images to it S U9 U09 Jo ejqe L uoJeegs uoneJedo uoJees sBumes nNalN Xepu 6668 Clock Settings Sets the date and time again 1 MENU zz Se
52. ill Image e Set the mode switch to RB Movie when shooting movies Smile Shutter function does not work No image is shot if a smiling face is not detected The subject is not visible on the screen The camera is set to the playback mode Set the mode switch to fg Still Image or RH Movie Anti blur function does not work e The anti blur function does not work when appears on the display The anti blur function may not work properly when shooting night scenes Shoot after pressing the shutter button halfway down do not press it fully down suddenly The image is out of focus The subject is too close When shooting make sure to position the lens farther away from the subject than the shortest shooting distance approximately 5 cm 2 inches W 40 cm 1 feet 3 3 4 inches T from the lens e Twilight or a Landscape mode is selected in the Scene Selection when shooting still images The Semi manual is selected Select the auto focus mode page 40 Zoom does not work You cannot use the Smart zoom depending on the image size page 61 You cannot use the digital zoom when Shooting movies The Smile Shutter is working The flash does not work You cannot use the flash when REC Mode is set to Burst page 35 ifo High Sensitivity or J Twilight mode is selected in the Scene Selection Shooting movies e Set the flash to 4 Flash On page 26 when the
53. le 9 Double click the newly recognized icon DCIM the folder where the images you want to import are stored 6 Drag and drop the image files to the hard disk icon The image files are copied to the hard disk For details on the storage location of the images and file names see page 78 Double click the hard disk icon the desired image file in the folder containing the copied files Deleting the USB connection Drag and drop the drive icon or the icon of the Memory Stick Duo media to the Trash icon beforehand when you perform the procedures listed below or the camera is disconnected from the computer e Disconnecting the dedicated USB cable e Removing a Memory Stick Duo media nserting a Memory Stick Duo media into the camera Turning off the camera S U9 U09 Jo ejqer uoJees uoneJedo Xepu 8068 Viewing Cyber shot Step up Guide Cyber shot Step up Guide further introduces how to use the camera and optional accessories Viewing on Windows When you install Cyber shot Handbook Cyber shot Step up Guide is also installed 1 Double click 3 Step up Guide on the desktop To access Step up Guide from the Start menu click Start AI Programs Sony Picture Utility Step up Guide Viewing on Macintosh 1 Copy the stepupguide folder in the stepupguide folder to your computer Select stepupguide language and then GB folde
54. luding the optical zoom 3x However note that the picture quality deteriorates when the optical zoom scale is exceeded Precision digital zoom Off Does not use the digital zoom Z KEJ c V e The digital zoom function does not operate when recording movies or while the Smile Shutter function is OO activated Js e The smart zoom is not available when the image size is set to 12M DSC W 190 10M DSC W180 c 16 9 9M DSC W190 16 9 7M DSC W 180 or 3 2 o The Face Detection function does not work when using the digital zoom Total zoom scale when using Smart zoom E L a a Q including optical zoom 3x D The supported zoom ratio differs depending on the image size DSC W190 DSC W180 VGA Approx 17x 16 9 2M Approx 5 7x 6165 Auto Review Displays the recorded image on the screen for approximately two seconds immediately after shooting a still image 1 MENU 225 Settings Shooting Settings Auto Review desired mode on the control button Off Does not use Auto Review Shooting another image without delay When you press the shutter button halfway down the display of the recorded image disappears and you can shoot another image immediately even if Auto Review is set to On S U9 U09 Jo ejqe L uoJeegs uoneJedo uoJees sBumes nNalN Xepu 6268 Format Formats the Memory Stick Duo media or the internal memory A commercially
55. mages shot using this camera uoJees S U9 U00 uoneJedo 10 eiqe uoJees sBumes nNalN Xepu 93GB Table of contents Notes on using the camera shooting Viewing How to use this handbook ee eevecccccccccecccccccccccccess 2 Notes on using Size zli iEzEt IL o DL LT 3 Operation Search MM 7 MENU Settings SearO ILC PES VVWERRES UEM ME 9 Identifying Oye 6 eee 12 Using the mode switch Mel 13 Changing the DISP screen display setting 14 Using the internal memory Me 16 Auto Adjustment M 17 Gcene Selector rera sia ask omo os Ee RR nuo SO ESu E PERF PE TRAE 18 Mec 20 Program NIE LLL er ore eer rere 21 lesllzsejszi l l 2 I LS 22 ZOOI eearri V C LII LIE 23 SIR ee re 24 Ele be lS LL LLLI LL 25 BEI I LL LLL LLL T m 26 Viewing still images 27 Playback ZOO jeee A NE UPS R ERI 28 Image alee Qe ee SLOT 29 Bee eee err 30 Viewing Gh Gd Gio eee ee eer eer ee 31 AGB S U9 U09 Jo ejge uoJeegs uoneJedo Xepu MENU Shooting MENU items Shooting 9 MENU Viewing Settings TV Computer Printing MENU items Viewing M 10 Setting M SIEIDIDIO IL LL ILLI IIIIILILTL 11 Viewing images OL 8 T M usss sesdesuwsstatiquduns edic sain mes 69 Enjoying your Windows computer 71 Installing the software Supplied 73 On PMB Picture Motion Browser
56. mages which were shot using other cameras Read only folder You have selected a folder that cannot be set as a recording folder on the camera Select another folder page 65 File protected Release the protection page 52 Image size over limit You are playing back an image with size that cannot be played back on the camera Unable to detect face for retouch You may not be able to retouch the image depending on the image Wy Vibration warning indicator Camera shake may occur due to insufficient light Use the flash set the anti blur function to Auto or mount the camera on a tripod to secure the camera Turn the power off and on again The lens malfunction S U9 U09 jo ejqe p uoJeegs uoneJedo uoJees sbumes nNalN Xepu 9668 Maximum number of images already selected Up to 100 files can be selected when using Multiple Images e Up to 999 files can be selected when using All in This Folder e You can add DPOF Print order marks to up to 999 files Cancel the selection Low battery power When copying a image recorded in the internal memory to the Memory Stick Duo media use a fully charged battery Printer busy Paper error No paper Ink error Low ink No ink Check the printer Printer error Check the printer Check if the image you want to print is corrupted DS The data transmission to the printer may not be completed yet
57. mputer page 79 sjuejuoo Jo Sjge o D O X o a J O 2 Installing the PMB lt Z ep p c oon O D 2 z m Q Connecting the camera to your computer D PECETE Enjoying images using PMB as follows Importing images to your computer Q Exporting images to the camera v Editing images Displaying the shooting locations of still images on maps online this requires an Internet connection Creating a disc with the images shot this requires CD or DVD disc writing drive Printing or saving still images with the date Uploading images to a media service this requires an Internet connection Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at the Sony Customer Support Website http www sony net 718 Recommended computer environment For using PMB Microsoft Windows XP CPU Intel Pentium III 500 MHz or SP3 Windows Vista SP1 faster Recommended Intel Pentium III 800 MHz or faster Memory 256 MB or more Recommended 512 MB or more Hard Disk Disk space required for installation approximately 500 MB Display Screen resolution 1 024 x 768 dots or more Video memory 32 MB or more Recommended 64 MB or more For importing Microsoft Windows 2000 USB jack Provided as standard images Professional SP4 Windows XP SP3 Windows Vista SP1 1 64 bit editions and Starter Edition
58. n the AF range finder and press the shutter pe ands finder button halfway to focus on the subject AF lock 2 When the AE AF lock indicator stops flashing and AE AF lock remains on return to the fully composed shot and Dir press the shutter button fully down As long as you do not press the shutter button fully down you can retry the procedure as many times as necessary S U9 U09 Jo ejqer uoJees uoneJedo Xepu 4168 Metering Mode Selects the metering mode that sets which part of the subject to measure to determine the exposure In shooting still images 1 MENU g Camera Q Program Auto KY Metering Mode desired mode In shooting movies 1 MENU E3 Metering Mode desired mode v RH Multi Divides into multiple regions and measures each region The camera determines a well balanced exposure Multi pattern metering 3 Center Measures the center of the image and determines the exposure based on the brightness of the subject there Center weighted metering e Spot Measures only a part of the subject Spot metering This function is useful when the subject is backlit or when sf there is strong contrast between the subject and the background Spot metering cross hairs Positions on the subject In Movie Mode Spot cannot be selected The Metering Mode is available only when the Face Detection is set to Off The Metering Mode is fi
59. ng Operations are not guaranteed when using a USB hub 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 There are two modes for a USB connection when connecting a computer Mass Storage default setting and PictBridge modes This section describes the Mass Storage as examples For details on PictBridge see page 57 When your computer resumes from the suspend or sleep mode communication between the camera and your computer may not recover at the same time Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at the Sony Customer Support Website http www sony net uo1eegS S U9 U09 Jo ejqe L uoneJedo uoJees sBumes nNalN Xepu 79608 Importing and viewing images on a computer When importing images from the internal memory step 1 is unnecessary 1 Insert a Memory Stick Duo media with recorded images into the camera 2 Insert the sufficiently charged battery pack into the camera or connect the camera to a wall outlet wall socket with the AC Adaptor sold separately 3 Turn on the camera and the Macintosh computer 4 Connect the camera to your computer onnecting 2 To the gt USB A V OUT terminal Le To a USB jack Dedicated USB cab
60. o Ev 26 le e 37 m 36 Changing focus FOCUS eee AQ position Face Detection sese p stec a Uo Eau USE 2k e aao wekSS 44 708 S U9 U09 Jo ejqer uoJeegs uoneJedo Xepu Deleting images Displaying enlarged images Editing images Playing back a series of images in order Printing images with the date Changing date and time settings Initializing settings Printing images Viewing on TVs Information about optional accessories FOM OE EIE 63 Playback VAST T m c T 28 Trimming M R 50 BIZWMelleB t t c t Tt mm TT 50 Multi Purpose Ei WAR TT S 51 SIG OSH OW NOCT DT 48 Using the PMB Picture Motion Browser P 74 Clock Se GS stereos cers erect ent 67 Initialize tnnt 59 in ERE 82 Viewing images on a TV 69 Cyber shot Step Up Guide 81 9GB S U9 U09 Jo ejqer uoJeos uoneJedo Xepu MENU Settings Search MENU items Shooting You can select the various shooting functions easily from the Menu button 1 Set the mode switch to gy Still Image or RH Movie to switch to shooting mode 2 Press the MENU button to display the Menu screen 3 Select the desired menu item with A W lt gt on the control button 4 Press the MENU button to turn off the Menu screen MENU button Control button In the table below y indicates a function is a
61. ommend backing up important data Do not press down hard when you write down on the memo area Do not attach a label on the Memory Stick Duo media itself nor on a Memory Stick Duo media Adaptor When you carry or store the Memory Stick Duo media put it in the case supplied with it 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 Do not disassemble or modify the Memory Stick Duo media Do not expose the Memory Stick Duo media to water Donotleave the Memory Stick Duo media within the reach of small children They might accidentally swallow it Do not insert anything other than a Memory Stick Duo media into the Memory Stick Duo media slot Doing so will cause a malfunction 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 Continued uoJeegs S U9 U00 uoneJedo 10 eiqe uoJees sBumes nNalN Xepu 99GB Notes on using the Memory Stick Duo media Adaptor sold separately 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
62. on shutter sound when you press the shutter button Turns on the beep shutter sound when you press the control shutter button Off Turns off the beep shutter sound S U9 U09 jo ejqe p uoJeegs uoneJedo Xepu 5668 USB Connect Q 4 Q Selects the USB mode when connecting the camera to a computer or a PictBridge compliant E f D printer using the dedicated USB cable 2o o r 1 MENU 225 Settings Main Settings USB Connect desired mode 6 on the control button PictBridge Connects the camera to a PictBridge compliant printer Co O O When you connect the camera to a computer the AutoPlay Wizard T D appears and the still images in the recording folder on the camera aa are imported to the computer with Windows Vista XP gt o Mac OS X v Mass Storage Establishes a Mass Storage connection between the camera and a computer or other USB device Z c on C D 2z 2 Q on 5 Q D X 57GB 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 country and region To view images on a TV screen check the TV color system of the country or region of use page 70 1 MENU zz Settings Main Settings Video Out desired mode 6 on the control button NTSC Sets the video output signal to NTSC mode e g for the USA Japan PAL Sets the video o
63. or viewing on a high definition TV DSC W190 only FR 3648x2056 DSC W180 only ma 1920x1080 3268 Xepu When shooting movies The image size is fixed to 320 x 240 The movies shot with this camera will be recorded in AVI Motion JPEG Approx 30fps format on 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 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 D Image size 12M 4000 pixels x 3000 pixels 12 000 000 pixels Image size VGA 640 pixels x 480 pixels 307 200 pixels Many pixels Fine image quality and large file size Few pixels Rough image quality but small file size S U9 U09 Jo ejqer uoJeegs uoneJedo uqoyeeg sbumes nNalN Xepu 33GB SteadyShot Selects the anti blur mode 1 MENU i SteadyShot desired mode qi Off Does not use anti blur mode Wu Auto Activates the anti blur function automatically when shooting conditions are likely to cause camera shake You can stabilize images even when zooming up on a far subject n
64. ory 2 This feature is not available 2 x See PictBridge compliant printer together with the following items Images are printed with both edges cut off 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 When printing images using your printer cancel the trimming or borderless settings Consult the printer manufacturer as to whether the printer provides these functions or not When having images printed at a digital print shop ask the shop whether they can print the images without cutting off both edges Cannot print images with the date Using PMB you can print images with date page 74 The camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on images However because the images shot with the camera include information 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 f you use a photo printing service ask them to superimpose the dates on images 9268 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 print
65. ose it 2 Double click 2 PMB on the desktop to start up PMB 3 Select the images to export in the main screen 4 Click amp on the top part of the screen Memory Card The Export to Media screen appears 9 Select the driver of the media and click Export You cannot play back some images depending on the image size 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 uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg Deleting the USB connection Perform the procedures from step 1 to 3 below before e Disconnecting the dedicated USB cable e Removing a Memory Stick Duo media Inserting a Memory Stick Duo media into the camera after copying images from the internal memory Turning off the camera Xepu 1 Double click the disconnect icon on the Windows Vista tasktray 2 Click amp USB Mass Storage Device Stop 3 Confirm the device on the confirmation window then click OK Ji EL 16 42 Windows XP Disconnect icon 7 8 Image file storage destinations and file names The image files recorded with the camera are grouped Example viewing folders on as folders on the Memory Stick Duo media or the Windows Vista internal memory 4Wg Desktop B Owner Folder containing image data recorded using a camera not equipped with the folder creating iB Computer function EM
66. r stored in the CD ROM supplied and copy all the files in the GB folder to the img folder in the stepupguide folder that you copied to your computer in step 1 Overwrite the files in the img folder with the files from the GB folder After copying is complete double click stepupguide hqx in the stepupguide folder to uncompress it then double click the generated file stepupguide f an uncompress tool for HQX file is not installed install the Stuffit Expander NO C2 S U9 U09 jo ejqe p uoJeegs uoneJedo Xepu 8158 Printing still images You can print still images by the following methods sjuejuoo Jo Sjge Printing directly using a PictBridge compliant printer page 83 You can print images by connecting the camera directly to a PictBridge compliant printer uoJeegs uoneJedo Printing directly using a Memory Stick media compliant printer You can print images with a Memory Stick media 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 Guide Xepul Printing at a shop page 85 You can take a Memory Stick Duo media containing images shot with the camera to a photo printing service shop You c
67. rive pum The installation menu screen appears I a e f itdoes not appear double click Computer in Windows XP i jai ens My Computer SONYPICTUTIL e f the AutoPlay screen appears select Run Install exe and follow the instructions that appear on the screen to proceed with the installation Click Install The Choose Setup Language screen appears Select the desired language then click Next The License Agreement screen appears Head the license agreement carefully If you agree click the radio button changes to e then Next Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation When the restarting confirmation message appears restart the computer following the instructions on the screen DirectX may be installed depending on the system environment of your computer Hemove the CD ROM after the installation is complete The short cut icons for ely PMB and PMB Guide are created on the desktop PMB Guide Double click these icons to start the software SONY Cyber shot Application Software Log on as Administrator S U9 U09 jo ejqe p uoJeegs uoneJedo uoJees sBumes nNalN Xepu 7358 On PMB Picture Motion Browser S U9 U09 Jo ejqer You can use still images and movies from the camera more than ever by taking advantage of the software This section summarizes the PMB For details see the PMB Guide PMB
68. settings using the menu 1 Set the mode switch to y Still Image 2 MENU fm Camera RJ Program Auto on the control button 3 Shoot with the shutter button S U9 U09 Jo eigen uoJeegs uoneJedo Xepu 2165 Smile Shutter When the camera detects a smile the shutter is released automatically Press Smile button 2 Wait detecting a smile When the smile level exceeds the lt point on the indicator the camera records images automatically If you press the shutter button during Smile Shutter the camera shoots the image then returns to Smile Shutter mode 3 To stop shooting press Smile button again Face Detection frame omile Detection Sensitivity indicator e Shooting using the Smile Shutter ends automatically when either the Memory Stick Duo media or internal memory becomes full e Smiles may not be detected correctly depending on the conditions You cannot use the digital zoom function When A Landscape or J Twilight mode is selected in Scene Selection you cannot use the Smile Shutter function X Hints for better capturing of smiles Do not cover the eyes with the bangs Do not obscure the face by hat masks sunglasses etc 9 Try to orient the face in front of the camera and be as level as possible Keep the eyes narrowed 3 Give a clear smile with an open mouth The smile is easier to detect when the teeth are showing The shutter operates when
69. switch to playback mode 2 MENU mij Multi Purpose Resize desired mode on the o9 control button si T 3 Zoom to the range you want to trim with the W T zoom button S gt 4 Specify the area you want to trim with the control button 5 MENU OK gt mt HDTV Changes the aspect ratio from 4 3 3 2 to 16 9 and saves as 2M size m Blog E mail Changes the aspect ratio from 16 9 3 2 to 4 3 and saves as VGA size Xepu Youcannot resize movies Images shot in VGA size cannot be resized to HDTV size Enlarging the image and multi resizing can reduce the image quality 5 GB Protect Protects recorded images against accidental erasure The on mark is displayed for registered images 1 Set the mode switch to gt Playback to switch to playback mode 2 MENU ef Protect desired mode on the control button Ot This Image Protects the currently displayed image in single image mode Om Multiple You can select and protect multiple images Images Do as the following after step 2 DSelect an image then press Repeat the above steps until there are no more images to be protected Select an image with a Y mark to release the Y mark 2MENU OK gt To cancel the protection Select the image for which you want to cancel protection and unlock it by pressing 6 on the control button as the same procedure to protect it The om indicator disappears and th
70. t that the camera will receive when you release the shutter Shutter speed Length of time the camera receives light Exposure Aperture Size of the opening allowing light to pass through M ISO sensitivity Recommended Exposure Index Recording sensitivity Overexposure too much light Whitish image Xepu Lower EV setting Correct exposure Higher EV setting Underexposure too little light Darker image 3668 ISO Adjusts the luminous sensitivity 1 MENU ey Camera g Program Auto 5o ISO desired mode nop Auto Sets the ISO sensitivity automatically pee Ici ied Lael You can reduce image blurring in dark locations or moving subjects 190 200 400 800 1600 3200 by increasing ISO sensitivity select a larger number SO settings other than ISO AUTO ISO 100 to ISO 400 cannot be selected when the recording mode is set to Burst 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
71. the correct operation of the camera after you press the shutter button Be also sure not to allow the subject to move during this period Red Eye Reduction may not produce the desired effects It depends on individual differences and conditions such as distance to the subject or if the 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 What causes the red eye phenomenon Pupils cmd in anv highest off the blood vessels at the back of the eye UNE the red eye phenomenon 3 sf Indicates information that is useful to know 2GB sjuejuoo Jo Sjge uoJeegs uoneJedo Xepul Notes on using the camera Notes on the types of Memory Stick media that you can use sold separately BONN Memory Stick Duo media You can use a Memory Stick Duo media with the camera 2 Memory Stick media You cannot use a Memory Stick media with the camera Other memory cards cannot be used For details on Memory Stick Duo media see page 99 When using a Memory Stick Duo media with Memory Stick media compatible equipment You can use the Memory Stick Duo media by inserting it into the Memory Stick Duo media Adaptor sold separately SONY q 4 Memory Stick Duo media Adaptor Notes on the battery pack e Charge the battery pack supplied before using the camera for the
72. tick Duo media functions Memory Stick media type Recording Playback Memory Stick Duo without MagicGate Memory Stick Duo with MagicGate MagicGate Memory Stick Duo Memory Stick PRO Duo Or MEUS E 1 High speed data transfer using a parallel interface is not supported 2 Memory Stick Duo media MagicGate Memory Stick Duo media and Memory Stick PRO Duo media are equipped with MagicGate functions MagicGate is copyright protection technology that uses encryption technology Data recording playback that requires MagicGate functions cannot be performed with the camera 3 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 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 Data read write speeds differ depending on the combination of the Memory Stick Duo media and the equipment used Do not remove the Memory Stick Duo media while reading or writing data 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 rec
73. tomatically focus on el Off Does not use Face Detection function e Face Detection cannot be selected in Movie Mode Up to 8 faces of your subjects can be detected However only up to 4 faces of your subjects can be detected when ge Soft Snap mode is selected in the Scene Selection mode During Smile Shutter shooting Face Detection is automatically set to Auto even if it is set to Off Q Making faces easier to detect Use an appropriate lighting level Make sure the subjects faces are not hidden by hats masks sunglasses etc Make sure the subjects are facing the camera S U9 U09 Jo eigen uoJeegs uoneJedo uqoyeegs sBumes nNalN Xepu 4468 Flash Level Adjusts the amount of flash light 1 MENU gt x Camera KI Program Auto fs Flash Level gt desired mode Makes the flash level lower V s Standard fe ise Makes the flash level higher e Sometimes effects do not show up when the subject being shot is too bright or too dark S U9 U09 jo ejqe p uoJees uoneJedo Xepu 456B Red Eye Reduction The flash strobes two or more times before shooting to reduce the red eye phenomenon when using the flash S U9 U09 Jo eigen O NS 1 MENU 83 Red Eye Reduction desired mode GB TO 2 4 PAN Auto When the Face Detection function is activated the flash strobes automatically to reduce the red eye phenomenon o On The fl
74. tored in the internal memory are played si O back Menu Settings etc Various functions can be r7 performed on images in the internal memory On image data stored in the internal memory _ Q We recommend that you copy back up data without error using one of the following methods D To copy back up data on a hard disk of your computer Perform the procedure on pages 75 to 76 without a Memory Stick Duo media inserted in the camera To copy back up data on a Memory Stick Duo media Prepare a Memory Stick Duo media with sufficient free capacity then perform the procedure explained in Copy page 66 e You cannot transfer image data on a Memory Stick Duo media to the internal memory By making a USB connection between the camera and a computer with the dedicated USB cable you can transfer data stored in the internal memory to a computer However you cannot transfer data on a computer to the internal memory 1668 Auto Adjustment Allows you to shoot still images with the setting adjusted automatically 1 Set the mode switch to 6 Still Image 2 MENU im Camera gt Auto Adjustment 6 on the control button 3 Shoot with the shutter button lf you shoot a still image of a subject that is difficult to focus on The shortest shooting distance is approximately 5 cm 2 inches W 40 cm 1 feet 3 3 4 inches T from the lens When the camera cannot focus on the subject autom
75. trol button Each time you press Macro the setting will change Adjusts the focus automatically from distant subjects to close up Normally put the camera in this mode Adjusts the focus with priority on close up subjects Set Macro On when shooting close subjects e Setting the zoom all the way to the W side is recommended LJ The Auto Focus speed becomes slower when you shoot images in the Macro mode S U9 U09 Jo ejqe L uoJeegs uoneJedo uoJees sBumes nNalN Xepu 2568 Flash 1 Press Flash on the control button Each time you press Flash the setting will change Flashes when there is insufficient light or backlight NN ae Flash always operates Flash On 4SL Flash always operates The shutter speed is slow in a dark place to clearly shoot the background that is out of flash light Slow Synchro 1019 Flash does not operate The flash strobes twice The first flash adjusts the light quantity While charging the flash is displayed e You cannot use the flash during burst shooting When the White circular spots appears in flash photos This is caused by particles dust pollen etc floating close to the lens When they are accentuated by the camera s flash they appear as white circular spots Camera SP OS 4 Particles dust pollen etc in the air How can the White circular spots be reduced Light the room and shoot the subject without a fl
76. ttings Clock Settings Clock Settings desired setting OK on the control button Midnight is indicated as 12 00AM and noon as 12 00PM 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 S U9 U09 Jo ejqer uoJeegs uoneJedo Xepu 6 68 Language Setting Selects the language to be used in the menu items warnings and messages 1 MENU gt Settings Language Setting Language Setting desired mode on the control button S U9 U09 Jo ejqer uoJeegs uoneJedo Xepu 6968 Viewing images on a TV You can view images on a TV by connecting the camera to a TV The connection varies according to the type of TV the camera is connected to Refer also to the operating instructions supplied with the TV Viewing images e connecting the camera to a TV with the supplied dedicated A V cable 1 Turn off both the camera and the TV 2 Connect the camera to the TV with the dedicated A V cable supplied VIDEO AUDIO To audio video input jacks Yellow 9 White gt Playback Dedicated A V cable J supplied 2 To the e lt USB A V OUT terminal 3 Turn on the TV and set the input 4 Set the mode switch to Playback then turn on the camera Images shot with the camera appear on the TV Select the desired image with the
77. utput signal to PAL mode e g for Europe China S U9 U09 Jo ejqe L uoJeegs uoneJedo Xepu 5 QGB Initialize Initializes the setting to the default setting Even if you execute this function the images are retained 1 MENU 225 Settings Main Settings Initialize OK on the control button Be sure not to turn off the camera while initializing S U9 U09 Jo eigen uoJeegs uoneJedo uqoyeeg sBumes nNalN Xepu 59GB Grid Line With reference to the grid lines you can easily set a subject in a horizontal vertical position 1 MENU zz Settings Shooting Settings Grid Line desired mode on the control button On Displays the grid lines The grid lines are not recorded v Of Does not display the grid lines S U9 U09 Jo ejqe L uoJeegs uoneJedo Xepu 6068 Digital Zoom Selects the digital zoom mode The camera enlarges the image using optical zoom up to 3x When the zoom scale is exceeded the camera uses either smart or precision digital zoom S U9 U09 Jo ejqe L 1 MENU 225 Settings Shooting Settings Digital Zoom gt desired mode on the control button v Smart sQ Enlarges the image digitally within the range where the image will nS not be distorted according to the image size Smart zoom D Precision PQ Enlarges all image sizes by the total zoom scale of approximately GE 6x inc
78. utton 3 Rotate the image with F lt gt 4 OK 0 You cannot rotate movies or protected still images You may not be able to rotate images shot with other cameras When viewing images on a computer the image rotation information may not be reflected depending on the software S U9 U09 Jo eigen uoJees uoneJedo YdIeaS sBumes nNalN Xepu 5 AGB Select Folder When multiple folders are created in Memory Stick Duo media this selects the folder containing the image you want to play back 1 Set the mode switch to gt Playback to switch to playback mode 2 MENU F3 Select Folder 6 on the control button 3 Select the folder with lt gt 4 OK gt 0 This item is not displayed when the internal memory is used to record images Q Viewing images across multiple folders When multiple folders are created the following indicators appear on the first and last images in the folder Moves to the previous folder 3 Moves to the next folder My Moves to either the previous or next folders S U9 U09 Jo ejqe L uoJeegs uoneJedo Xepu GB Beep Selects or turns off the sound produced when you operate the camera 1 MENU gt zz Settings Main Settings Beep desired mode Q on the control button Shutter Turns on the shutter sound when you press the shutter button Turns on Turns on the shutter sound when you press the shutter butt
79. vailable and that it is unavailable The icons below Scene Selection and MA indicate the available modes Mode swith switch a E S Scene Camera ImageSize si EA _ ana a M Pal 4 gt REC Mode sid Mode I 11 IH n iu l Bo lt El so mucus SSP v SP Y ma o Y LC memene y Y Smears v v fearr Fenai f 0v paa o o o Rearea v v BER Gwwee Y A mw v v v v Only the items that are available for each mode are displayed on the screen S SS SC Se SIS QGB S U9 U09 jo ejqe p uoJeegs uoneJedo Xepu MENU items Viewing You can select the various viewing functions easily from the Menu button S U9 U09 Jo ejqer 1 Set the mode switch to gt Playback to switch MENU button to playback mode gt Playback 2 Press the MENU button to display the Menu screen O 3 Select the desired menu item with A W lt gt on c the control button o 4 Press on the center of the control button lt Control button In the table below v indicates a function is available and that it is unavailable TI Memory Stick Duo media Internal Memory A ra resi b gy O CD C Retouch E 77 Prae Pin B Rout a Pa Select Folden 2 Stings Only the items that are available for each mode are displayed on the screen 1065 Setting items You can change the settings on the
80. xed to Multi while the Smile Shutter function is activated S U9 U09 Jo ejqer uoJees uoneJedo YdIeaS sBumes nNalN Xepu 42GB Smile Detection Sensitivity Sets the sensitivity of the Smile Shutter function for detecting smiles 1 MENU Q Smile Detection Sensitivity desired mode E amp Low Detects a big smile 2 Medium Q High Detects even a slight smile e Smiles may not be detected correctly depending on the conditions Smile Detection Sensitivity cannot be adjusted in Movie Mode e You can change the Smile Detection Sensitivity setting when fo High Sensitivity ga Soft Snap a Twilight Portrait 7 amp Beach or Snow mode is selected in Scene Selection mode S U9 U09 Jo ejqe L uoJeegs uoneJedo Xepu 4368 Face Detection Selects whether to use the Face Detection function or not Detects the faces of your subjects and adjusts the focus flash exposure white balance and red eye reduction settings automatically 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 by pressing the shutter button halfway down Face Detection frame White 1 MENU 581 Face Detection desired mode cel Auto Selects the face the camera is to au

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