Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page Before Use DSC-H200 Confirming the operation method User Guide Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about the camera.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Before Use Before Use Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting How to use this User Guide How to use this User Guide Names of parts and list of icons displayed on the screen Viewing Useful shooting functions Names of parts List of icons displayed on the screen Useful viewing functions Changing settings Using the shoulder strap Using the shoulder strap Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Using the internal memory Using the inter
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Confirming the operation method Before Use Confirming the operation method Confirming the operation method Confirming the operation method Shooting Using the control button Viewing Using MENU items (Shooting) Using MENU items (Viewing) Useful shooting functions Changing camera settings Useful viewing functions Back to top Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions/About this camera Conten
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting Before Use Shooting Confirming the operation method Shooting still images Shooting Shooting still images Viewing Zoom Useful shooting functions Shooting movies Shooting movies Useful viewing functions Selecting the shooting mode based on the subject Changing settings List of mode dial functions Viewing images on a TV Intelligent Auto Using with your computer Program Auto Picture Effect Printing Scene Selection Troubleshooting Sho
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing Before Use Viewing Confirming the operation method Viewing still images Shooting Viewing still images Viewing Playback zoom Image Index Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Deleting images Deleting images Viewing movies Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Viewing movies Viewing panorama images Scrolling panoramic images for display Printing Back to top Troubleshooting Precautions/About this came
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions Before Use Useful shooting functions Confirming the operation method Functions available for each shooting mode Shooting Functions available for each shooting mode Viewing MENU items available for each shooting mode Useful shooting functions Using shooting functions Tracking focus Useful viewing functions DISP (Display Setting) Changing settings Flash Viewing images on a TV Self-Timer Smile Shutter Using with your com
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful viewing functions Before Use Useful viewing functions Confirming the operation method Shooting Functions available for each view mode MENU items available for each view mode MENU items (Viewing) Viewing Useful shooting functions Beauty Effect Retouch Useful viewing functions Delete Changing settings Slideshow Viewing images on a TV View Mode Protect Using with your computer Print (DPOF) Printing Rotate Back to top Troubleshooting Precau
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings Before Use Changing settings Confirming the operation method Shooting Settings Shooting AF Illuminator Viewing Grid Line Disp.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing images on a TV Before Use Viewing images on a TV Confirming the operation method Shooting Viewing an image on a Standard Definition (SD) TV Viewing an image on a Standard Definition (SD) TV Back to top Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions/About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 9
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer Before Use Using with your computer Confirming the operation method Shooting Recommended computer environment Recommended computer environment Using the software Viewing Useful shooting functions “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) Installing “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) Useful viewing functions “Music Transfer” Changing settings Software for Mac Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Importing images to a comp
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Printing Before Use Printing Confirming the operation method Shooting Printing still images Printing still images Back to top Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions/About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 11
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting Before Use Troubleshooting Confirming the operation method Shooting If you have problems If you have problems Troubleshooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Batteries and power Shooting still images/movies Useful viewing functions Viewing images Changing settings Computers Viewing images on a TV Memory card Internal memory Using with your computer Printing Printing Others Warning indicators and messages Troubleshooting Preca
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions/About this camera Before Use Precautions/About this camera Confirming the operation method Precautions Shooting Precautions Viewing On the internal rechargeable backup battery Batteries Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Memory card On cleaning On cleaning Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Number of still images and recordable time of movies Number of still images Recordable time
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Contents list Before Use Contents list Confirming the operation method Shooting Before Use How to use this User Guide Viewing How to use this User Guide Useful shooting functions Names of parts and list of icons displayed on the screen Useful viewing functions Names of parts Changing settings List of icons displayed on the screen Viewing images on a TV Using the shoulder strap Using the shoulder strap Using with your computer Printing Using the
Viewing Viewing still images Viewing still images Playback zoom Image Index Deleting images Deleting images Viewing movies Viewing movies Viewing panorama images Scrolling panoramic images for display Back to top Useful shooting functions Functions available for each shooting mode Functions available for each shooting mode MENU items available for each shooting mode Using shooting functions Tracking focus DISP (Display Setting) Flash Self-Timer Smile Shutter Movie shooting scene Panorama Shooting Scene Eas
Functions available for each view mode MENU items available for each view mode MENU items (Viewing) Beauty Effect Retouch Delete Slideshow View Mode Protect Print (DPOF) Rotate Back to top Changing settings Shooting Settings AF Illuminator Grid Line Disp.
Viewing images on a TV Viewing an image on a Standard Definition (SD) TV Viewing an image on a Standard Definition (SD) TV Back to top Using with your computer Recommended computer environment Recommended computer environment Using the software “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) Installing “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) “Music Transfer” Software for Mac Importing images to a computer Connecting the camera to the computer Importing images to a computer Disconnecting the camera from the computer Back to top Print
Precautions Precautions On the internal rechargeable backup battery Batteries Memory card On cleaning On cleaning Number of still images and recordable time of movies Number of still images Recordable time of movies Using the camera abroad On TV color systems About this camera License Trademarks Trademarks Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 18
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Before Use > How to use this User Guide > How to use this User Guide Before Use Confirming the operation method How to use this User Guide Selecting a topic to display Shooting Searching a topic by keyword Viewing Returning to a previous page Useful shooting functions Printing out a page Useful viewing functions Changing settings Marks and notations used in this User Guide Selecting a topic to display Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer
Changing the font size Change the font size by changing the setting of your web browser. For how to change the font size setting, refer to the Help of your web browser. Searching a topic by keyword Enter the keyword in the search window, then click the [Search] button. Returning to a previous page Use the browser’s back button to return to a previously viewed page, or use the breadcrumb trail navigation (A) to display the desired page.
Marks and notations used in this User Guide In this User Guide, the sequence of operations is shown by arrows ( ) (A). Operate the camera in the order indicated. Icons in the operating procedure sentences appear when the camera is in its default settings. . The default setting is indicated by indicates information that is useful to know.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Before Use > Names of parts and list of icons displayed on the screen > Names of parts Before Use Confirming the operation method Names of parts Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Mode dial: Precautions/About this camera Contents list (Scene Selection)/ (Manual Exposure Shooting)/ (Intelligent Auto)/ (Sweep Panorama)/ Shutter bu
LCD screen / (In-Camera Guide/Delete) button Access lamp Control button MENU on: / MENU off: / / / / / MENU button (Playback) button ON/OFF (Power) button/ ON/OFF (Power) lamp Battery/Memory card cover Memory card slot Battery insertion slot Tripod socket hole Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation 23
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Before Use > Names of parts and list of icons displayed on the screen > List of icons displayed on the screen Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting List of icons displayed on the screen List of shooting mode icons Viewing List of viewing mode icons Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions List of shooting mode icons Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions/About this c
Cont. Shooting Settings Soft Skin Effect Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator 1.4 Zoom scaling Display Indication Tracking focus Anti Blink AE/AF lock ISO400 ISO number NR slow shutter 125 Shutter speed F4.0 Aperture value +2.
Write Date Face detection Database file full/Database file error Destination Histogram AF range finder frame Spot metering cross-hairs List of viewing mode icons Display Indication Battery charge remaining Low battery warning Image size/Panorama image size/Movie size Protect Print order (DPOF) Playback zoom ×2.
Display Indication Playback folder Image number/Number of images recorded in selected date range, folder 12/12 Playback media (Memory card, internal memory) Eye-Fi mode display Changing folders Metering Mode Flash mode White Balance ISO400 ISO number Display Indication +2.0EV Exposure Compensation 500 Shutter speed F4.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Before Use > Using the shoulder strap > Using the shoulder strap Before Use Confirming the operation method Using the shoulder strap Attach the shoulder strap and lens cap strap to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Before Use > Using the internal memory > Using the internal memory Before Use Confirming the operation method Using the internal memory On image data stored in the internal memory Shooting Viewing The camera has approximately 55 MB of internal memory. You can record images on the internal memory when there is no memory card inserted in the camera.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Before Use > Using the In-Camera guide > In-Camera Guide Before Use Confirming the operation method In-Camera Guide Viewing This camera contains an internal function guide. This allows you to search the camera’s functions according to your needs. You can use the selected function after reading the guide. Useful shooting functions 1. Press the MENU button. Shooting Useful viewing functions 2.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Confirming the operation method > Confirming the operation method > Using the control button Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Using the control button Moving the selection frame on the MENU screen, etc.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Confirming the operation method > Confirming the operation method > Using MENU items (Shooting) Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Using MENU items (Shooting) You can select the various shooting functions easily from the MENU button. Viewing 1. Press the ON/OFF (Power) button and set the camera to shooting mode. Useful shooting functions 2. Press the MENU button to display the Menu screen.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Confirming the operation method > Confirming the operation method > Using MENU items (Viewing) Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Using MENU items (Viewing) You can select the various viewing functions easily from the MENU button. Viewing 1. Press the Useful shooting functions 2. Press the MENU button to display the Menu screen. (Playback) button to switch to playback mode.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Confirming the operation method > Confirming the operation method > Changing camera settings Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Changing camera settings You can change the settings on the [Settings] screen. Viewing 1. Press the MENU button to display the Menu screen. Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing 2.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Shooting still images > Shooting still images Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting still images 1. Set the mode dial to Shooting (Intelligent Auto), then press the ON/OFF (Power) button. Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer 2. Hold the camera steady as illustrated. Printing Troubleshooting Precautions/About this camera Contents list 3.
If you shoot a still image of a subject that is difficult to focus on When the camera cannot focus on the subject automatically, the AE/AF lock indicator changes to slowly flashing and the beep does not sound. Either recompose the shot or change the focus setting. [Details] Focusing may be difficult in the following situations: It is dark and the subject is distant. The contrast between the subject and the background is poor. The subject is seen through glass. The subject is moving quickly.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Shooting still images > Zoom Before Use Confirming the operation method Zoom Shooting You can enlarge the image when shooting. The camera’s optical zoom function can enlarge images up to 26×. Viewing 1. Turn the W/T (zoom) lever. Turn the W/T (zoom) lever to the T side to zoom in, W side to zoom out.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Shooting movies > Shooting movies Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting movies 1. Set the mode dial to Shooting (Movie Mode), then press the ON/OFF (Power) button. Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer 2. Press the shutter button to start recording. Printing Troubleshooting Precautions/About this camera Contents list 3.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Selecting the shooting mode based on the subject > List of mode dial functions Before Use Confirming the operation method List of mode dial functions Set the mode dial to the desired function. Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Allows you to shoot still images with the settings adjusted automatically.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Selecting the shooting mode based on the subject > Intelligent Auto Before Use Confirming the operation method Intelligent Auto Allows you to shoot still images with the settings adjusted automatically. Shooting 1. Set the mode dial to Viewing (Intelligent Auto). 2. Shoot with the shutter button.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Selecting the shooting mode based on the subject > Program Auto Before Use Confirming the operation method Program Auto Shooting Allows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically (both the shutter speed and the aperture value). Also you can select various settings using the menu. Viewing 1. Set the mode dial to Useful shooting functions 2. Shoot with the shutter button. (Program Auto).
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Selecting the shooting mode based on the subject > Picture Effect Before Use Confirming the operation method Picture Effect Allows you to shoot a still image with original texture, according to the desired effect. Shooting 1. Set the mode dial to Viewing Useful shooting functions 2. MENU (Program Auto) or (Picture Effect) (Manual Exposure Shooting). desired mode If you want to select another Picture Effect mode, select from MENU.
Use the following procedures to add effects to panoramic images and movies. (Sweep Panorama) mode is selected: When [Panorama Shooting Scene] [Picture Effect] MENU desired mode [Toy camera] cannot be used for [Panorama Shooting Scene]. (Movie Mode) is selected: When [Movie shooting scene] MENU [Picture Effect] desired mode [Toy camera] cannot be used for [Movie shooting scene].
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Selecting the shooting mode based on the subject > Scene Selection Before Use Confirming the operation method Scene Selection Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to the scene. Shooting 1. Set the mode dial to Viewing (Scene Selection). 2. Select the desired mode Useful shooting functions on the control button. If you want to select another Scene Selection mode, select from MENU.
Allows you to shoot images without a flash under low light conditions, reducing blur. (High Sensitivity) Allows you to shoot food arrangements in delicious and bright colors. (Gourmet) Allows you to shoot images of your pet with the best settings. (Pet) Allows you to shoot scenes on the beach in bright and vivid colors even under the sunlight. (Beach) Allows you to record clear images preventing sunken colors in snowy scenes or other places where the whole screen appears white.
Notes (Night Portrait), (Night Scene) or (Fireworks) modes, the When you shoot images using shutter speed is slower and the images tend to blur. To prevent blurring, the use of a tripod is recommended.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Selecting the shooting mode based on the subject > Shooting panoramic images Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Shooting panoramic images Allows you to create a panoramic image from composite images. Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings 1. Set the mode dial to Viewing images on a TV 2. Select a shooting direction using Using with your computer 3.
Vertical direction Horizontal direction First press the shutter button halfway so that you can lock the focus and exposure. Then press the shutter button fully down and pan or tilt the camera. If a section with greatly varied shapes or scenery is concentrated along a screen edge, the image composition may fail. In such a case, adjust the frame composition so that the section is in the center of the image, then shoot again.
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Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Selecting the shooting mode based on the subject > Manual Exposure Shooting Before Use Confirming the operation method Manual Exposure Shooting You can shoot at your favorite exposure by manually setting the shutter speed and aperture value. Shooting 1. Set the mode dial to Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer (Manual Exposure Shooting). 2.
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Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing > Viewing still images > Viewing still images Before Use Confirming the operation method Viewing still images 1. Set the camera to playback mode. Shooting 2. Select an image with the control button.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing > Viewing still images > Playback zoom Before Use Confirming the operation method Playback zoom Enlarges the image being played back. Shooting 1. Set the camera to playback mode. Viewing Useful shooting functions 2. Turn the W/T (zoom) lever to the T side ( ) during still image playback. The image is enlarged to twice the previous size, at the center of the image. Useful viewing functions 3.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing > Viewing still images > Image Index Before Use Confirming the operation method Image Index Displaying images of the desired folder Shooting Viewing images with the Calendar Viewing Displays multiple images at the same time. Useful shooting functions 1. Set the camera to playback mode. Changing settings ) to display the image index screen. 2.
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Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing > Deleting images > Deleting images Before Use Confirming the operation method Deleting images Shooting Allows you to select unwanted images for deletion. You can also delete images from the MENU button. [Details] Viewing 1. Set the camera to playback mode. Useful shooting functions 2. Useful viewing functions 3. Press [OK] / (Delete) button desired mode on the control button .
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing > Viewing movies > Viewing movies Before Use Confirming the operation method Viewing movies 1. Set the camera to playback mode. Shooting 2. Select a movie with the control button. Viewing 3. Press Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions . The playback bar appears, and a movie playback starts.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing > Viewing panorama images > Scrolling panoramic images for display Before Use Confirming the operation method Scrolling panoramic images for display You can scroll panoramic images by pressing the center button on the control button while panoramic images are being displayed.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Functions available for each shooting mode > Functions available for each shooting mode Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Functions available for each shooting mode Functions available in REC modes Viewing Functions available in Scene Selection Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Functions available in Picture Effect In the table below, a check mark indicates a function that can be changed, whi
— Sensitivity) (Gourmet) (Pet) — — — — — — *2 (Beach) *2 (Snow) — (Fireworks) — — — * 1 [Off] cannot be selected for [Face Detection]. * 2 [White Balance] for [Bracket Setting] cannot be selected. Functions available in Picture Effect Flash SelfTimer Face Detection Smile Shutter Tracking focus Cont. Shooting Settings/Bracket Setting (Off) (Toy camera) — * (Pop Color) — * (Partial Color) — * — * (Soft Highkey) * [Bracket Setting] cannot be selected.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Functions available for each shooting mode > MENU items available for each shooting mode Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting MENU items available for each shooting mode MENU items available in Scene Selection/Picture Effect mode Viewing Useful shooting functions In the table below, a check mark indicates settings that can be changed, while – indicates settings that cannot be changed.
(Settings) * In [Advanced Flash] mode, the maximum still image size you can select is [5M]. MENU items available in Scene Selection/Picture Effect mode The icons below or indicate the available modes. (Still images) Menu items Panorama Shooting Scene Movie shooting scene Scene Selection Picture Effect Easy Mode Color hue Extracted Color Soft Skin Effect* 2 Still Image Size Panorama Image Size Movie Size Exposure Compensation ISO White Balance* 1 Focus Metering Mode Cont.
*1 [Flash] cannot be selected for [White Balance] when Scene Selection is set to (High Sensitivity). *2 [Off] cannot be selected for [Soft Skin Effect] when Scene Selection is set to (Soft Skin). *3 [Off] cannot be selected for [Face Detection] when Scene Selection is set to (Soft Skin) or (Soft Snap).
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Tracking focus Before Use Confirming the operation method Tracking focus The camera tracks the subject and adjusts the focus automatically even when the subject is moving. Shooting 1. Point the camera at the subject, and press Viewing on the control button. The target frame appears.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > DISP (Display Setting) Before Use Confirming the operation method DISP (Display Setting) Histogram Shooting 1. Press Viewing Useful shooting functions (Display Setting) on the control button. 2. Select the desired mode with the control button. Useful viewing functions Displays only images.
Notes The histogram also appears when playing back a single image, but you cannot adjust the exposure. The histogram does not appear when: Recording/playing back movies Viewing vertical orientation images Rotating still images Shooting/viewing in [iSweep Panorama] The histogram may not appear for images recorded using other cameras.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Flash Before Use Confirming the operation method Flash Viewing 1. Press the flash unit pop-up button to raise the flash. When the flash unit is not raised, the flash mode is set to change the setting. Useful shooting functions 2. Press Shooting Useful viewing functions (Flash) on the control button. 3. Select the desired mode with the control button.
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Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Self-Timer Before Use Confirming the operation method Self-Timer Automatic shooting with Self-portrait timer Shooting 1. Press Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions (Self-Timer) on the control button. 2. Select the desired mode with the control button. (Off) Changing settings Viewing images on a TV (10sec) Sets the self-timer to a 10-second delay.
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Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Smile Shutter Before Use Confirming the operation method Smile Shutter When the camera detects a smile, the shutter is released automatically. Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer 1. Press Printing (Smile Shutter) on the control button. 2. Wait for a smile to be detected.
You cannot use the digital zoom function.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Movie shooting scene Before Use Confirming the operation method Movie shooting scene Shooting You can select the movie shooting mode when the camera is set to [Movie Mode]. Viewing 1. MENU (Movie shooting scene) desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions (Auto) (Picture Effect) Changing settings Allows you to shoot movies with the settings adjusted automatically.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Panorama Shooting Scene Before Use Confirming the operation method Panorama Shooting Scene Shooting Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to the scene when the camera is in [Sweep Panorama] mode. Viewing 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Easy Mode Before Use Confirming the operation method Easy Mode Scene Recognition Shooting Shooting functions available in Easy Mode (Shooting) Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Allows you to shoot still images using the minimum necessary functions. The text size increases and indicators become easier to see. 1. Set the mode dial to 2.
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Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Color hue Before Use Confirming the operation method Color hue Shooting When you select [Toy camera] in Picture Effect, adjust the color hue. Viewing 1. MENU (Color hue) desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings (Normal) Adds a normal hue and darkens the surroundings. (Cool hue) Adds a cool bluish hue and darkens the surroundings.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Extracted Color Before Use Confirming the operation method Extracted Color Shooting When you select [Partial Color] in Picture Effect, select the color to extract. Viewing 1. MENU (Extracted Color) desired mode Useful shooting functions Extracts red only. Useful viewing functions (Red) Changing settings (Green) Extracts green only.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Soft Skin Effect Before Use Confirming the operation method Soft Skin Effect Shooting When the Face Detection function is activated, sets whether to use the Soft Skin Effect, and the effect level. Viewing 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Still Image Size / Panorama Image Size / Movie Size Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Still Image Size / Panorama Image Size / Movie Size Image size when shooting still images Viewing Image size in Easy Mode Useful shooting functions Image size when shooting Sweep Panorama Image size when shooting movies Useful viewing functions Changing settings The image size determines the size
Large Shoots images in [20M] size. Small Shoots images in [5M] size. Image size when shooting Sweep Panorama 1. MENU (Panorama Image Size) desired size (Standard) (Horizontal: 4912 × 1080) Shoots images using standard size. (Vertical: 3424 × 1920) (Wide) (Horizontal: 7152 × 1080) Shoots images using wide size. (Vertical: 4912 × 1920) (360°) Shoots 360-degree images. Horizontal: 11520 × 1080 Image size when shooting movies The larger the size of the movie image, the higher the image quality.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Exposure Compensation Before Use Confirming the operation method Exposure Compensation You can adjust the exposure manually in 1/3 EV steps in a range of –2.0 EV to +2.0 EV. Shooting 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > ISO Before Use Confirming the operation method ISO Shooting Adjusts the luminous sensitivity when the camera is set to Program Auto. In Movie mode, [ISO] is fixed to [Auto]. Viewing 1. MENU (ISO) desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings / Viewing images on a TV Sets the ISO sensitivity automatically.
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Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > White Balance Before Use Confirming the operation method White Balance To capture a basic white color in [One Push Set] mode Shooting Viewing Adjusts color tones according to the surrounding light conditions. Use this function if the image color appears unnatural. Useful shooting functions 1.
Cloudy (Bluish) Fluorescent (Green-tinged) Incandescent (Reddish) Notes When shooting with a flash in other than [Flash] mode, [White Balance] is set to [Auto]. When [Flash] is [On] or [Slow Synchro], the white balance can only be adjusted to [Auto], [Flash], [One Push] or [One Push Set]. To capture a basic white color in [One Push Set] mode 1. Frame a white object such as a piece of paper filling the screen under the same lighting conditions as you will shoot the subject. 2.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Focus Before Use Confirming the operation method Focus Focusing on subjects near the edge of the screen Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions 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.
Focusing on subjects near the edge of the screen If the subject is out of focus, do as follows: 1. Recompose the shot so that the subject is centered in the AF range finder (A), and press the shutter button halfway to focus on the subject (AF lock). 2. When the AE/AF lock indicator (B) stops flashing and remains on, return to the fully composed shot, and press the shutter button fully down.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Metering Mode Before Use Confirming the operation method Metering Mode Selects the metering mode that sets which part of the subject to measure to determine the exposure. Shooting 1. MENU Viewing (Metering Mode) desired mode Useful shooting functions Divides into multiple regions and measures each region. The camera determines a wellbalanced exposure (Multi-pattern metering).
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Cont. Shooting Settings Before Use Confirming the operation method Cont. Shooting Settings You can select Single Shooting or Continuous Shooting as the shooting mode. Shooting 1. MENU Viewing (Cont. Shooting Settings) desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions (Single Shooting) Changing settings Viewing images on a TV (Continuous Shooting) The camera shoots a single image.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Bracket Setting Before Use Confirming the operation method Bracket Setting Shooting You can set the type of the bracket shooting. In bracket shooting mode, you can record a series of 3 images with the setting changed. You can select the most suitable image afterwards. Viewing 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Scene Recognition Before Use Confirming the operation method Scene Recognition Advanced mode Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions The camera automatically detects shooting conditions, and then takes the shot. When motion is detected, the ISO sensitivity is increased according to the movement to reduce subject blur.
Advanced mode In [Advanced] mode, the camera shoots two images consecutively with the settings differing as follows (Night Scene), (Night Portrait), (Backlight) or (Backlight Portrait) scenes, when it recognizes (Night Scene) and (Tripod) conditions are recognized at the same time. which tend to blur, or when You can select the desired image from the two images shot.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Smile Detection Sensitivity Before Use Confirming the operation method Smile Detection Sensitivity Sets the sensitivity of the Smile Shutter function for detecting smiles. Shooting 1. MENU Viewing (Smile Detection Sensitivity) desired mode Useful shooting functions (Big Smile) Useful viewing functions Changing settings (Normal Smile) Detects a big, normal or slight smile.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Face Detection Before Use Confirming the operation method Face Detection When the Face Detection function is used, the camera detects the faces of your subjects and adjusts the focus, flash, exposure, white balance and red-eye reduction settings automatically.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > DRO Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions DRO The camera analyzes the shooting scene and automatically corrects the brightness and contrast to improve the image quality. DRO stands for “Dynamic Range Optimizer,” a function that automatically optimizes the difference between light and dark parts of an image. 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Using shooting functions > Anti Blink Before Use Confirming the operation method Anti Blink Viewing When Scene Selection is set to [Soft Snap] and the subject blinks while you are shooting an image, the camera automatically shoots two images consecutively. The camera will automatically select, display and record images in which the eyes are not blinking. Useful shooting functions 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful viewing functions > Functions available for each view mode > MENU items available for each view mode Before Use Confirming the operation method MENU items available for each view mode Shooting Viewing Useful viewing functions Internal Memory Memory card Useful shooting functions Menu items Date View Changing settings Folder view (Still) Folder view (Movie) Viewing images on a TV (Beauty Effect) — Using with your computer (Retouch) — Pr
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful viewing functions > MENU items (Viewing) > Beauty Effect Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Beauty Effect Allows you to apply the Beauty Effect to retouch the still image of a person and make it look better, for example, retouching for smoother skin, larger eyes, and whiter teeth. You can set the effects from level 1 to 5. An image on which the Beauty Effect is used is saved as a new file.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful viewing functions > MENU items (Viewing) > Retouch Before Use Confirming the operation method Retouch Retouches a recorded image and saves it as a new file. The original image is retained. Shooting 1. Set the camera to playback mode. Viewing 2. MENU Useful shooting functions (Retouch) desired mode on the control button 3. Perform retouching according to the operation method in each mode.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful viewing functions > MENU items (Viewing) > Delete Before Use Confirming the operation method Delete Shooting Allows you to select unwanted images for deletion. You can also delete image using (Delete) button [Details]. Viewing 1. Set the camera to playback mode. Useful shooting functions 2. MENU Useful viewing functions 3.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful viewing functions > MENU items (Viewing) > Slideshow Before Use Confirming the operation method Slideshow Continuous Playback Shooting Slideshow with music Viewing Images are automatically played back in succession. Useful shooting functions 1. Set the camera to playback mode. Useful viewing functions 2.
Notes [Slideshow with music] is not available for panoramic images. Playback Selection Selects the group of images to be shown. All Plays a slideshow of all the images in order. This Date Plays a slideshow of images with the currently selected date range when [View Mode] is [Date View]. Folder Plays a slideshow of images in the currently selected folder in Folder View. Effects Selects the playback speed and mood for slideshows. Simple A simple slideshow switching images at a preset interval.
Selecting background music You can transfer a desired music file from your CDs or MP3 files to the camera to play back during a slideshow. To transfer music, install the “Music Transfer” software to your computer.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful viewing functions > MENU items (Viewing) > View Mode Before Use Confirming the operation method View Mode Displaying the Calendar Shooting Allows you to select the display format for images. Viewing 1. Set the camera to playback mode. Useful shooting functions 2. MENU (View Mode) desired mode on the control button Useful viewing functions Changing settings (Date View) Displays images by date.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful viewing functions > MENU items (Viewing) > Protect Before Use Confirming the operation method Protect To cancel protection Shooting Viewing Protects recorded images against accidental erasure. mark is displayed for registered images. The Useful shooting functions 1. Set the camera to playback mode. Useful viewing functions 2.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful viewing functions > MENU items (Viewing) > Print (DPOF) Before Use Confirming the operation method Print (DPOF) Clearing the DPOF mark Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) is a function that allows you to specify the images of the memory card that you want to print out later. (Print order) mark is displayed for registered images. The 1. Set the camera to playback mode. 2.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful viewing functions > MENU items (Viewing) > Rotate Before Use Confirming the operation method Rotate Rotates a still image. Use this to display a horizontal orientation image in vertical orientation. Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV 1. Set the camera to playback mode. Using with your computer 2.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Shooting Settings > AF Illuminator Before Use Confirming the operation method AF Illuminator The AF illuminator supplies fill light to focus more easily on a subject in dark surroundings. The AF illuminator emits red light allowing the camera to focus easily when the shutter button is pressed halfway, until the focus is locked. Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions The indicator appears at this time. 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Shooting Settings > Grid Line Before Use Confirming the operation method Grid Line With reference to the grid lines, you can easily set a subject in a horizontal/vertical position. Shooting 1. Set the camera to shooting mode. Viewing 2. MENU (Settings) (Shooting Settings) [Grid Line] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions On Displays the grid lines. The grid lines are not recorded.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Shooting Settings > Disp. Resolution Before Use Confirming the operation method Disp. Resolution Adjusts the image quality on the screen for shooting. Shooting 1. Set the camera to shooting mode. Viewing 2. MENU (Settings) (Shooting Settings) [Disp. Resolution] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings High Displays the image on the screen in high image quality.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Shooting Settings > Digital Zoom Before Use Confirming the operation method Digital Zoom Total zoom scale when using Smart zoom (including optical zoom 26×) Shooting Viewing Selects the digital zoom mode. The camera enlarges the image using optical zoom (up to 26×). When the zoom scale is exceeded, the camera uses either smart or precision digital zoom. Useful shooting functions 1. Set the camera to shooting mode.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Shooting Settings > Red Eye Reduction Before Use Confirming the operation method Red Eye Reduction Shooting The flash strobes two or more times before shooting to reduce the red-eye phenomenon when using flash. Viewing 1. Set the camera to shooting mode. Useful shooting functions 2.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Shooting Settings > Blink Alert Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Blink Alert Viewing When an image with the subject’s eyes closed is recorded while Face Detection is activated, the message “Blinked eye detected” is displayed. Useful shooting functions 1. Set the camera to shooting mode. Useful viewing functions 2.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Shooting Settings > Write Date Before Use Confirming the operation method Write Date Sets whether to record a shooting date on the still image. Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV 1. Set the camera to shooting mode. Using with your computer 2.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Main Settings > Beep Before Use Confirming the operation method Beep Selects the sound produced when you operate the camera. Shooting 1. MENU Viewing (Settings) (Main Settings) [Beep] desired mode Useful shooting functions Shutter Turns on the shutter sound when you press the shutter button. Useful viewing functions Changing settings On Turns on the beep/shutter sound when you press the control button/shutter button.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Main Settings > Panel Brightness Before Use Confirming the operation method Panel Brightness Viewing You can select the screen brightness from level 1 to 5. The screen becomes brighter as the number rises. When you use the camera in bright outside light, select a higher number to see the screen easier. Useful shooting functions 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Main Settings > Language Setting Before Use Confirming the operation method Language Setting Selects the language to be used in the menu items, warnings and messages. Shooting 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Main Settings > Display color Before Use Confirming the operation method Display color Sets the color of the screen display. Shooting 1. MENU Viewing (Settings) (Main Settings) Useful shooting functions Black Useful viewing functions White Sets the background color of the screen.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Main Settings > Initialize Before Use Confirming the operation method Initialize Shooting Initializes the settings to the default setting. Even if you execute this function, the images are retained. Viewing 1. MENU (Settings) (Main Settings) [Initialize] [OK] Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Notes Be sure not to remove the batteries while initializing.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Main Settings > Function Guide Before Use Confirming the operation method Function Guide You can select whether or not the function guide is displayed when you operate the camera. Shooting 1. MENU Viewing (Settings) (Main Settings) [Function Guide] desired mode Useful shooting functions On Useful viewing functions Sets whether to display the function guide.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Main Settings > Video Out Before Use Confirming the operation method Video Out Viewing 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. [Details] Useful shooting functions 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Main Settings > USB Connect Setting Before Use Confirming the operation method USB Connect Setting Sets how to make a USB connection when connecting the camera to a computer, etc. Shooting 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Main Settings > LUN Setting Before Use Confirming the operation method LUN Setting Sets USB connection mode when connecting the camera to a computer, etc. Shooting 1. MENU Viewing (Settings) (Main Settings) [LUN Setting] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Multi Images both on the memory card and in the internal memory are displayed.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Main Settings > Download Music Before Use Confirming the operation method Download Music You can change background music tracks using “Music Transfer”. Shooting 1. MENU Viewing (Settings) (Main Settings) [Download Music] The message “Connect to PC” is displayed. Useful shooting functions 2. Make a USB connection between the camera and a computer, then start “Music Transfer”. Useful viewing functions 3.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Main Settings > Empty Music Before Use Confirming the operation method Empty Music Shooting You can delete all the background music files stored in the camera. It can be used in cases such as when the background music files are damaged and cannot be played. Viewing 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Main Settings > Eye-Fi Before Use Confirming the operation method Eye-Fi Transferring image data using the Eye-Fi card Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Sets whether to use the upload function of an Eye-Fi card (commercially available), when you use the Eye-Fi card with this camera. [Eye-Fi] is displayed only when the Eye-Fi card is inserted in the camera. 1.
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Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Main Settings > Power Save Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Power Save Sets the length of time until the screen goes dark and the time until the camera turns off. If you do not operate the camera for a certain period of time while the power is on, the screen goes dark and the camera later turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the batteries (Auto power-off function). 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Memory Card Tool/Internal Memory Tool > Format Before Use Confirming the operation method Format Useful shooting functions Formats the memory card or the internal memory. When you use a memory card with this camera for the first time, it is recommended to format the card using the camera for stable performance of the memory card before shooting. Note that formatting permanently erases all data on the memory card, and is unrecoverable.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Memory Card Tool/Internal Memory Tool > Create REC.Folder Before Use Confirming the operation method Create REC.Folder Viewing Creates a folder in a memory card for recording images. Images are recorded in the newly created folder until you create another folder or select another recording folder. Useful shooting functions 1. MENU Shooting Useful viewing functions (Settings) (Memory Card Tool) [Create REC.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Memory Card Tool/Internal Memory Tool > Change REC.Folder Before Use Confirming the operation method Change REC.Folder Changes the folder in the memory card that is currently used for recording images. Shooting 1. MENU Viewing Useful shooting functions (Settings) 2. Select a folder with / (Memory Card Tool) [Change REC.Folder] on the control button. 3.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Memory Card Tool/Internal Memory Tool > Delete REC.Folder Before Use Confirming the operation method Delete REC.Folder Deletes a folder for recording images in a memory card. Shooting 1. MENU Viewing Useful shooting functions (Settings) 2. Select a folder with / (Memory Card Tool) [Delete REC.Folder] on the control button. 3.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Memory Card Tool/Internal Memory Tool > Copy Before Use Confirming the operation method Copy Copies all images in the internal memory to a memory card. Shooting 1. Insert a memory card with sufficient free capacity into the camera. Viewing 2.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Memory Card Tool/Internal Memory Tool > File Number Before Use Confirming the operation method File Number Selects the method used to assign file numbers to images. Shooting 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Clock Settings > Area Setting Before Use Confirming the operation method Area Setting Adjusts the time to the local time of a selected area. Shooting 1. MENU Viewing (Settings) (Clock Settings) [Area Setting] desired setting Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions You use the camera in your area. When the currently set area differs from your home area, you must make the Area Setting.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Clock Settings > Date & Time Setting Before Use Confirming the operation method Date & Time Setting Sets the date and time again. Shooting 1. MENU Viewing (Settings) (Clock Settings) Useful shooting functions 2. Set the numeric value and desired setting with Useful viewing functions 3. [OK] [Date & Time Setting] / / / desired setting on the control button.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing images on a TV > Viewing an image on a Standard Definition (SD) TV > Viewing an image on a Standard Definition (SD) TV Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Viewing an image on a Standard Definition (SD) TV Viewing You can view images recorded on the camera in standard picture quality by connecting the camera to a Standard Definition (SD) TV. Refer also to the operating instructions supplied with the TV. Useful shooting functions 1.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Recommended computer environment > Recommended computer environment Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Recommended computer environment Viewing The following computer environment is recommended when using the software “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) and “Music Transfer” (Windows/Mac) and when importing images via a USB connection.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Using the software > “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) Below are examples of the functions available when you use “PlayMemories Home.” “PlayMemories Home” allows you to import images shot with the camera to a computer for display.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Using the software > Installing “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Installing “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) Starting “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) Viewing Accessing to “PlayMemories Home Help Guide” (Windows) Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV 1.
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Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Using the software > “Music Transfer” Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer “Music Transfer” “Music Transfer” allows you to replace the Music files provided in the camera at the factory with your favorite tracks, and to delete and add Music files.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Using the software > Software for Mac Before Use Confirming the operation method Software for Mac For details on software for Macs, access the following URL: http://www.sony.co.jp/imsoft/Mac/ Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Notes The available software varies depending on the area.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Importing images to a computer > Connecting the camera to the computer Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Connecting the camera to the computer Viewing 1. Insert the batteries with enough power remaining into the camera, then set the camera to playback mode. Useful shooting functions 2. Connect the camera to your computer using a dedicated USB cable (supplied) (A).
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Importing images to a computer > Importing images to a computer Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Importing images to a computer “PlayMemories Home” allows you to easily import images. For details on “PlayMemories Home” functions, see the “PlayMemories Home Help Guide”.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Importing images to a computer > Disconnecting the camera from the computer Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Disconnecting the camera from the computer Perform the procedures from step 1 to 2 below before: Disconnecting the cable. Removing a memory card. Inserting a memory card into the camera after copying images from the internal memory.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Printing > Printing still images > Printing still images Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing still images You can print still images using the following methods. Printing directly using a printer which supports your memory card type. For details, see the operating instructions supplied with the printer.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > If you have problems > If you have problems Before Use Confirming the operation method If you have problems If you experience trouble with the camera, try the following solutions. Shooting 1. Check the items under “Troubleshooting”, then check your camera. Viewing 2. Remove the batteries for one full minute. Then re-insert the batteries and turn on the camera.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Troubleshooting > Batteries and power Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Batteries and power The remaining-charge indicator is incorrect. Viewing This phenomenon occurs when you use the camera in an extremely hot or cold location. Useful shooting functions When using alkaline batteries (sold separately), the remaining-charge indicator may not be correct. Useful viewing functions The batteries are discharged.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Troubleshooting > Shooting still images/movies Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Shooting still images/movies Cannot record images. Viewing Useful shooting functions If images are recorded on the internal memory even when a memory card is inserted into the camera, make sure that the memory card is fully inserted into the camera. Changing settings Check the free capacity of the internal memory or memory card.
The flash does not work. You cannot use the flash in the following situations: [Cont. Shooting Settings]is set to [Continuous Shooting]. [Details] (Night Scene) mode, (High Sensitivity) mode or Selection. Shooting in [Sweep Panorama] Shooting in Movie Mode. Set the flash to [On] when Scene Selection mode is set to (Beach) or (Fireworks) mode is selected in Scene (Landscape), (Gourmet), (Pet), (Snow) mode. [Details] Fuzzy white circular spots appear in images shot using the flash.
Dots appear and remain on the screen. This is not a malfunction. These dots are not recorded. Cannot shoot images in succession. The internal memory or memory card is full. Delete unnecessary images. [Details] [Details] The battery level is low. Insert new batteries or charged Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries (sold separately). The same image is shot several times. Set [Cont. Shooting Settings] to [Single Shooting]. [Details] [Scene Recognition] is set to [Advanced].
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Troubleshooting > Viewing images Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Viewing images Cannot play back images. Viewing Make sure that the memory card is fully inserted into the camera. Useful shooting functions The folder/file name has been changed on your computer.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Troubleshooting > Computers Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Computers Your computer does not recognize the camera. Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions When the battery level is low, insert new batteries or charged Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries (sold separately). Set [USB Connect Setting] to [Mass Storage]. [Details] Use the dedicated USB cable (supplied).
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Troubleshooting > Memory card Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Memory card Cannot insert a memory card. Viewing Insert the memory card in the correct direction. Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions You have formatted a memory card by mistake. All the data on the memory card is deleted by formatting. You cannot restore it.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Troubleshooting > Internal memory Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Internal memory Cannot play back or record images using the internal memory. Viewing There is a memory card inserted in the camera. Remove it. Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Cannot copy the data stored in the internal memory to a memory card. The memory card is full. Copy to a memory card with sufficient capacity.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Troubleshooting > Printing Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Printing Images are printed with both edges cut off. Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Depending on your printer, all the edges of the image may be cut off.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Troubleshooting > Others Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Others The lens gets fogged. Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings 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. Insert new batteries or charged Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries (sold separately).
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Warning indicators and messages > Messages Before Use Confirming the operation method Messages If the following messages appear, follow the instructions. Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer The battery level is low. Insert new batteries or charged Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries (sold separately).
The memory card is locked. Check the tab. You are using the memory card with the write-protect switch, and the switch is set to the LOCK position. Set the switch to the recording position. This is a read- only memory card. The camera cannot record or delete images on this memory card. 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 card.
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. (Vibration warning indicator) Camera shake may occur due to insufficient light. Use the flash, or mount the camera on a tripod to secure the camera. 1280x720 (Fine) is not supported with this memory card. 1280x720 (Standard) is not supported with this memory card.
“PlayMemories Home” to back up all images to a PC and use it to restore the memory card. Image Database File error. Cannot recover data. Import all of the images to the computer using “PlayMemories Home”, and format the memory card. [Details] To view the images again with the camera, export the imported images to the camera with “PlayMemories Home”.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Situations this camera has difficulty handling > Situations this camera has difficulty handling Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Situations this camera has difficulty handling The camera cannot take full advantage of some features under certain circumstances.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions/About this camera > Precautions > Precautions Before Use Confirming the operation method Precautions Internal memory and memory card back up Shooting On database files Viewing Do not use/store the camera in the following places Useful shooting functions On operating temperatures Useful viewing functions On moisture condensation On image data compatibility Notes on the screen and lens Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with you
On image data compatibility The camera conforms with DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) universal standards established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). Sony does not guarantee that the camera will play back images recorded or edited with other equipment, or that other equipment will play back images recorded with the camera. Notes on the screen and lens The screen is manufactured using extremely high-precision technology so over 99.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions/About this camera > Precautions > On the internal rechargeable backup battery Before Use Confirming the operation method On the internal rechargeable backup battery Changing settings This camera has an internal rechargeable battery for maintaining the date and time and other settings regardless of whether the power is on or off. This rechargeable battery is continually charged as long as you are using the camera.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions/About this camera > Precautions > Batteries Before Use Confirming the operation method Batteries On the battery Shooting About the remaining battery charge Viewing Batteries you can and cannot use with your camera Useful shooting functions On alkaline batteries (supplied) Useful viewing functions Changing settings On Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries (sold separately) On the battery Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing T
As for unsupported batteries, operating performance cannot be ensured if voltage drops or other problems are caused by the nature of the battery. On alkaline batteries (supplied) Alkaline batteries cannot be charged. Alkaline batteries have a shorter life compared to the Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries. For this reason, the power may turn off even though the remaining-charge indicator shows sufficient battery life remaining.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions/About this camera > Precautions > Memory card Before Use Confirming the operation method Memory card Memory card Shooting Note on using the memory card adaptor (sold separately) Viewing “Memory Stick” media Useful shooting functions When using “Memory Stick Duo” media with standard sized “Memory Stick” media slot Useful viewing functions Changing settings Notes on using “Memory Stick Micro” media (sold separately) Memory card Viewing ima
Do not attach a label on the memory card itself nor on a memory card adaptor. Do not touch the terminal section of the memory card with your hand or a metal object. Do not strike, bend or drop the memory card. Do not disassemble or modify the memory card. Do not expose the memory card to water. Do not leave the memory card within the reach of small children. They might accidentally swallow it. Insert a memory card that fits the memory card slot size. Otherwise, it will cause a malfunction.
“Memory Stick Duo” media Adaptor Notes on using “Memory Stick Micro” media (sold separately) This product is compatible with “Memory Stick Micro” media (“M2”). “M2” is an abbreviation for “Memory Stick Micro” media. 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.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions/About this camera > On cleaning > On cleaning Before Use Confirming the operation method On cleaning Cleaning the lens and flash Shooting Wipe the lens and flash with a soft cloth to remove fingerprints, dust, etc. Viewing Useful shooting functions Cleaning the flash Useful viewing functions Clean the flash surface before use. The heat of the flash emission may cause dirt on the flash surface to start smoking or burning.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions/About this camera > Number of still images and recordable time of movies > Number of still images Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Number of still images The number of still images may vary depending on the shooting conditions and the memory card. (Units: Images) Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Size Internal memory Memory card formatted with this camera Approx.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions/About this camera > Number of still images and recordable time of movies > Recordable time of movies Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Recordable time of movies The table below shows the approximate maximum recording times. These are the total times for all movie files. The recordable time may vary depending on the shooting conditions and the memory card.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions/About this camera > Using the camera abroad > On TV color systems Before Use Confirming the operation method On TV color systems To view movies shot using this camera on a television, the camera and television must use the same color television system. Check the color TV system for the country or region where you are using the camera.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions/About this camera > About this camera > License Before Use Confirming the operation method License Notes on the License Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions/About this camera Contents list This camera comes with software that are used based on licensing agreements with the owners of that software.
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions/About this camera > Trademarks > Trademarks Before Use Confirming the operation method Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Trademarks The following marks are trademarks of Sony Corporation.
