Help Guide
Table Of Contents
- How to use this handbook
- Table of contents
- Sample photo
- Identifying parts
- List of icons on the screen
- Operating the camera
- Menu
- Shooting images
- Playing back images
- Deleting images
- Photo Creativity
- Bkground Defocus
- Brightness
- Color
- Vividness
- Picture Effect
- DISP (Display Contents)
- Exposure Comp.
- Drive Mode
- Cont. Shooting
- Spd Priority Cont.
- Self-timer
- Self-timer(Cont)
- Bracket: Cont.
- ISO
- Image Index
- Intelligent Auto
- Superior Auto
- Scene Selection
- Sweep Panorama
- Manual Exposure
- Shutter Priority
- Aperture Priority
- Program Auto
- Flash Mode
- AF/MF Select
- Autofocus Area
- Autofocus Mode
- Tracking Focus
- Zoom
- Face Detection
- Face Registration
- Smile Shutter
- Auto Object Framing
- Soft Skin Effect
- Shooting Tip List
- DISP Button(Monitor)
- Image Size
- Aspect Ratio
- Quality
- Panorama Direction
- File Format
- Record Setting
- White Balance
- Metering Mode
- Flash Comp.
- DRO/Auto HDR
- Picture Effect
- Creative Style
- Delete
- Still/Movie Select
- Slide Show
- Specify Printing
- Image Index
- Enlarge Image
- Rotate
- Protect
- Volume Settings
- AEL w/ shutter
- AF Illuminator
- Red Eye Reduction
- Live View Display
- Auto Review
- Grid Line
- Peaking Level
- Peaking Color
- Clear Image Zoom
- Digital Zoom
- S. Auto Image Extract.
- MF Assist
- MF Assist Time
- Color Space
- SteadyShot
- Release w/o Lens
- High ISO NR
- Lens Comp.: Shading
- Lens Comp.: Chro. Aber.
- Lens Comp.: Distortion
- Face Priority Tracking
- Movie Audio Rec
- Wind Noise Reduct.
- AF Micro Adj.
- Menu start
- MOVIE Button
- Custom Key Settings
- AEL toggle
- Beep
- Language
- Date/Time Setup
- Area Setting
- Help Guide Display
- Power Save
- Power Saving Start Time
- LCD Brightness
- Viewfinder Bright.
- Display Color
- Wide Image
- Playback Display
- USB Connection
- USB LUN Setting
- Version
- Demo Mode
- Initialize
- Format
- File Number
- Folder Name
- Select Shoot. Folder
- New Folder
- Recover Image DB
- Display Card Space
- Upload Settings
- Using with your computer
- Installing the software
- Connecting the camera to the computer
- Creating a movie disc
- Printing still images
- Troubleshooting
- Warning messages
- Using the camera abroad
- Memory card
- “InfoLITHIUM” battery packs
- Battery charging
- Mount Adaptor
- AVCHD format
- Cleaning
- Index
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Sample photo Menu Index
Warning messages
If the following messages appear, follow the instructions accordingly.
Incompatible battery. Use correct model.
• An incompatible battery pack is being used.
Set Area/Date/Time.
• Set the date and time. If you have not used the camera for a long time, charge the internal
rechargeable battery.
Unable to use memory card. Format?
• The memory card was formatted on a computer and the file format was modified. Select OK, and then
format the memory card. You can use the memory card again, however, all previous data in the
memory card is erased. It may take some time to complete the format. If the message still appears,
change the memory card.
Memory Card Error
• An incompatible memory card is inserted or the format has failed.
Reinsert memory card.
• The inserted memory card cannot be used in your camera.
• The memory card is damaged.
• The terminal section of the memory card is dirty.
This memory card may not be capable of recording and playing normally.
• The inserted memory card cannot be used in the camera.
Processing...
• Noise reduction is being carried out. You cannot do any further shooting during this reduction
process.
Unable to display.
• Images recorded with other cameras or images modified with a computer may not be displayed.
Cannot recognize lens. Attach it properly.
• The lens is not attached properly, or the lens is not attached. If the message appears when a lens is
attached, reattach the lens. If the message appears frequently, check whether the contacts of the lens
and camera are clean or not.
• When attaching the camera to an astronomical telescope or something similar, set [Release w/o Lens]
to [Enable] (page 121).
• The SteadyShot function does not work. You can continue to shoot but the SteadyShot function will
not work. Turn the camera off and on. If this icon does not disappear, consult your Sony dealer or
local authorized Sony service facility.
• The retractable lens with power zoom is retracted. Turn off the camera and eject the battery pack, then
reinsert the battery pack.
No images.
• There is no image on the memory card.
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