Trademarks • Cub_P-shot: is tmdemm'ks or"Snn_ Corporation. • "Memory Stick". _,_, "Memory Stick PRO". MEMORYSTKK PR[I. "Memory Stick Duo". MEMORYSTEK BUD, "Memory Stick PRO Duo", MEMORYSTIEKPRo Duo, "MagicGate". and MZ_GICtGZ_TE are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Microsoh, Windows and DirectX are either registered trademarks or trademarks or" Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/ or other countries. • Macintosh and Mac OS are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.
IMPORTANTSAFEGUARDS For your protection, please read these safety instructions completely before operating the appliance, and keep this manual future reference. for Carefully observe all warnings, precautions and instructions on the appliance, or the one described in the operating adhere to them. instructions and WaterandMoisture ii! PowerSources This set should be operated only from the tM_e of power source indicated ou the marking label.
Lightning SafetyCheck For added protection for this set during a lightning storm, or whell it is left tmallended and unused for Upon long safety periods nutlel This nl lime, unplng and disconnect will prevent lightning il lrnm the antelma damage and powerqine Ihe wall or cable syslem. to the set due to surges.
Readthis first This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is suhject to the fnllowing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful imerfl:rence, and (2) This device must accept any imerli:rence received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This product has been tested and fnuud compliant with the limits set nut in the EMC Directive for using connection cables shorter than 3 meters (9.8 li:et).
Noteson usingyourcamera Typesof "MemoryStick"thatcanhe used(notsupplied) Internalmemoryand "MemoryStick Duo"backup The • [)1t nol turn ofl lhe camera IC recording medium used by this "Memory Stick Duo". types of "Memory Stick". camera two is a There batleries are or "Memory access lamp is lighted, data 1t1""Memory deslroyed. "MemoryStickDuo":youcanusea "MemoryStickDuo"withyour camera.
Noteson the LCDscreenandlens Thepicturesusedinthis manual • The The LCD screen extremely 99.4% use. is manulhcmred high-precision of the pixels However, there points and/nr bright green in color) LCD screen. technology sn over are operational may be some points These points process plmtographs this mannal fnr effective actual red, appear are normal blue or on the images • 111an extremel_ the In places may The body direct delormed, malfunctions.
Onoperatingtemperatures Your canlera is designed [k>l"use nnder tile temperatures between 0°C and 4(t°C (32°F and 104°F). (ln case of alkaline batteries/Oxy Nickel Primary Battery, tile temperatures are between 5°C and 40°C (41 °F and 104°F).) Shooting in extremely cold or hot places that exceed this range is not recommended. Onmoisturecondensation It"tile cmnera is brought directl2r frnm :_cold to :_ warm location, moisture may condense inside or outside tile camera.
Table of contents Read this first ............................................................................................ 5 Notes on using your camera ..................................................................... 6 Check the accessories (supplied) ........................................................... Insert the batteries .................................................................................. 10 10 Insert a "Memory 12 Stick Duo" (not supplied) ..........................
Check the accessories (supplied) Accessories (supplied)list LR6 (size AA) alkaline balteries/2) A/V cable (1) USB cable (1) Wrisl strap ( 1) CD=ROM (Cyber-shol application software, handbook "Cyber=shot Handbook") (1) Operating inslructions for digilal still camera 'lnstruclion Manual" (l}_ismanual) (1) Attachthewriststrap The carnera is a precision instrun'Jenl. Be careful not to bump the lells or the LCD screen, and not to apply force to it.
Batteries youcanandcannotusewithyourcamera LR6 (size AA) alkaline HR 15151:HR6 batteries* batteries O (size AA) Nickel-Metal ZR6 (size AA) Oxy Nickel Primary Manganese Lithium O Hydride O Battery O O batteries** batteries** Ni-Cd batteries** ':' NH-AA-2DB ':' rOperating IwiD pack, performance etc. cannot be ensured il voltage drops or other problems are caused by the nature of the battery. WARNING Battery may explode Check the valid date or leak if mistreated.
• Tile values batteries shown environmental • The alkaline regular tk>r alkaline in all conditions. camera conditions, battery battery The values product (supplied) are based may setting, on commercial vary, depending norms, and do not apply on the battery to all alkaline manul_.tcturer/lype, etc. is for trial use only. You may need to purchase an additional battery lot use.
Movie recording time 320 x 240 (Units: hour : minute : second) 0:01:20 0:03:20 0:06:40 0:12:50 0:25:20 Getting started [] POWER lamp [] [] 1 Turn the power on/off To turn on, press POWER ([_]). The POWER lamp lights up. To turn off, press POWER again. The POWER lamp goes out. • When Also, turning on the power, do not leave the camera do not touch with the lens portion the lens portion as the cover extended for a long opens period and the lens portion of time extends.
Now you can adjust the date and tittle. 1 Select the desired date display lormat with A/Y, then press O. 2 Select each item with 4/1_ and set the numeric value with ,&/Y, then press O. 3 Select [OK] with I_, then press O. • To canceh select [Cancel] and press O. 1 2 3 Toturnoffthe_ (Setup)menuscreen tS"ess MENU. Change the language setting Open the _ time.
[] {N Hold the camera Position the subject in the center of the focus frame 3 Hintsforpreventing blur Hold the camera steadily, keeping your arms at your side. Also, you call stabilize the camera by leaning against a tree or a building beside you. Using a tripod may be effective. Also, using the flash ill dark places is also recommended. Shoot an image 0 Select a mode ([]). Still image: Select Movie: Select _. 0 _1. Shoot with the shutter button ([]).
To shoot an image using the zoom lh'ess T (telephoto) to zooru ill, or W (wide angle) to zooru out when coruposing your shot. • You cannot change the zoom scale while shooting a movie. • When lhe zoom scale exceeds 3x, lhe camera uses [Digital Zoom]. To shoot an image using the mode dial 1 Set the mode 2 Shool with dial to the desired the shutter still image shooling mode. button. Autoadjustmentmode(a) Adjusts settings autoruatically for easy shooting. SceneSelectionmodes(..
To shoot an image using the control button T Selectinga flash modeforstill images($) Before you shoot, press • ($) No indicator Strobes oil tile control button repeatedly it' it is dark or against light (default until tile desired mode is selected. setting) Flash forced on € _SL Slow synchro (Flash ti)rced on) background that is out ol' flash light range.
[] To view images 0 Select i_ 0 Select an image with _1/1_(_l). 0 Movie only : Press • Rewind/Fast Stop playback: (_). forward: 4/1_ ([]). (Return to normal playback: O) • • Sound is not output during moxie playback on this camera, Snund can be heard when viewing a movie on a computer or TV. To delete images O Display the image you want to delete and press _s_:/-_(Delete) (_). O Select [Delete] with A, then press • ([]). • To cancel the deletion, select [Exit], then press _ in step _.
To view/delete an image using the zoom button Toviewan enlargedimage (playbackzoom) While displaying a still image, To undo the zooru, press (_. Adjust the portion: A/V/'4/_" Cancel playback zoom: • press _ to zoom ill on the image. Viewingan indexscreen While displaying a still image, press _ (Index), then select all image with A/V/'4/_'. To return to the single-image screen, press •. To display the next (previous) index screen, press "4/_'.
Printing images using a PictBridge compliant printer Even if you do connecting not the have camera a computer, directly you to call print a PictBridge images shot compliant using your camera by printer. _PktBridge • "PictBridge" is based on the CIPA st_mdm'd.
1 Connect the camera to the printer. @To the USB jack _ @Tothe_(USB) jack USB cable 2 Turn on your camera The camera and is set to playback the printer. mode, then all image and the print menu appear on the screen, Regardless of what the mode dial is set to, the print menu appears when you complete Stage 2. The following procedure describes how to print the image appearing on the screen after the USB cable is connected. 1 Select [This image] with _ 2 Select print settings with A/W,/I_.
If you experience trouble with your camera, try the following solutions. 0 Checktheitemson pages22 to24. Referto "Troubleshooting"inthe "Cyher-shotHandbook" regardingunlisteditemson thesepages. 0 Removethebatteries,and insertthebatteriesagainafteraboutone minute,andturnon thepower. O Initializethesettings.Gotothe_ (Setup)settingin theMENU,andthen select[Initialize]in_ (Setup1). 0 ConsultyourSonydealeror localauthorized Sonyservicefacility.
Your camera cannot record images. • Check the free capacity of the internal memory do one of the following: Delete unnecessary or "Memory images. Change the "Memory Stick Duo". • You are using the "Memory Stick Duo" with the write-protect the LOCK position. Set the switch to the recording position. The image switch, and the switch is set to is out of focus. • The subject is too closc.
Your camera cannot play back images. • Set the mode dial to _ (page 18). • The camera is in USB mode. Delete the USB connection. The date and time are not displayed. • The [F-l[ (Screen status) button is turned off. The image does not appear on the TV screen. • Check [Video Out] to see if the "video output signal of your camura is set to the color system of your TV. • Check whether the connection is correct. • The USB cable is connected 24 to the USB .jack.
Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied) For Windows USB connection Application software shot Viewer" "Cyber- users For Macintosh Windows Windows Millennium Edition, 2000 Professional, Windows Windows XP Home Edilion or XP Prol'essional Windows Windows Millennium Edition, 2000 Professional, Windows Windows XP Home Edilion or XP Prol'essional Mac OS 9.1,9.2 (v l0.
Specifications [LCD screen] [System] hnage device 7.17 mm (1/2.5 type) color CCD, Primary color filter Total pixel number of camera Approx. 6 183 000 pixels Effective pixel number of camera Approx. 6 003 000 pixels Lens 3x zoom lens f=5.4 16.2mm(32 96ram when converted to a 35 mm still camera) F2.8 4.8 Exposure coutrol Automatic exposure, Sceue Selection (6 modes) White balance Automatic, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Incandescent 6.0 cm (2.
Identifyingparts [] [] [] [] [] [] [] T [] Shutter [] Mode _: button (15) dial [] AC Adaptor [] For shooting: To shoot movies _- ::: To view or edit images • For details on modes available to shool still images, see "To shool an image using the mode dial" (page 16).
Indicatorsonthe screen [] Whenshootingstill images (Autoadjustment mode) _== _ hnage size FINE hnage quality )_] Recording folder • This does not appear when using internal memory. Remaining internal memory capacity _=_] Remaining "Memory Stick" capacity 00:00:00 [00:00:30] Recording rccordable time [maximum time] 30 Remaining rccordable number images _I0 _)2 Self-timer Whenshootingmovies (Factorysetting) _-- __.oo:oo [oo:oo:3o] _.