Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Index Cyber-shot Handbook DSC-TX5 © 2010 Sony Corporation 4-174-213-12(1) GB
Table of contents 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. Operation Search Search for information by operation. MENU/Settings Search Search for information in a listing of MENU/Settings items. Marks and notations used in this handbook MENU/Settings Search Index Search for information by keyword. Operation Search Table of contents Search for information by function.
“Memory Stick Duo” media Adaptor Notes on the battery pack • Charge the battery pack (supplied) before using the camera for the first time. • You can charge the battery pack even if it is not completely discharged. In addition, even if the battery pack is not fully charged, you can use the partially charged capacity of the battery pack as is. • If 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.
Table of contents The images used in this Handbook The images used as examples in this Handbook are reproduced images, and are not actual images shot using this camera.
Notes on using the camera Operation Search MENU/Settings Search How to use this handbook····································· 2 Notes on using the camera ··································· 3 Operation Search ·················································· 8 MENU/Settings Search ······································· 11 Names of parts···················································· 16 List of icons displayed on the screen ·················· 17 Using the touch panel ································
MENU items (Shooting) ······································ 11 Table of contents MENU (Shooting) MENU (Viewing) Operation Search MENU items (Viewing) ········································ 13 Settings TV Index Viewing an image on a Standard Definition (SD) TV······································································ 117 Viewing an image on a High Definition (HD) TV······································································ 118 MENU/Settings Search Setting items ··········
Troubleshooting ················································ 130 Warning indicators and messages ···················· 139 “Memory Stick Duo” media································ 143 Battery pack ······················································ 145 Battery charger·················································· 146 Index ································································· 147 MENU/Settings Search Index Operation Search Others Table of contents Troubleshooting Index 7GB
Leaving the settings to Intelligent Auto Adjustment ······························· 24 the camera Scene Selection ··················································· 32 Table of contents Operation Search Scene Recognition ·············································· 62 Intelligent Sweep Panorama ···························· 26 Shooting best shots of your pet Pet ············································································ 32 Shooting close to objects Macro ·························
Shooting with backlight Forced Flash ························································· 44 Table of contents Scene Recognition ·············································· 62 Backlight Correction HDR ································· 31 Shooting in dark places High Sensitivity····················································· 32 Changing focus position Using the touch panel ········································ 19 Focus ·····································································
Area Setting ························································ 115 Date & Time Setting·········································· 116 Initializing settings Initialize··································································· 99 Printing images Print ······································································· 127 Viewing on TVs Viewing an image on a Standard Definition (SD) TV································································· 117 Viewing an image on a High Defi
Table of contents MENU/Settings Search MENU items (Shooting) You can easily select the various shooting functions from . 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 Touch The four menu items displayed below the MENU screen. Operation Search to display the MENU screen. do not appear in 3 Touch the menu item t desired mode. MENU/Settings Search In the table below, indicates settings that can be changed, while – indicates settings that cannot be changed.
REC Mode Anti Blink — — — — — — Display Settings — Table of contents Menu items Notes • Only the items that are available for each mode are displayed on the screen. • The four menu items displayed below differ according to each mode.
MENU items (Viewing) Table of contents You can easily select the various viewing functions from . 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 Touch to display the MENU screen. do not appear in the Operation Search The four menu items displayed below MENU screen. 3 Touch the menu item t desired mode.
Setting items 1 Touch Table of contents You can change the settings on the (Settings) screen. to display the MENU screen. Operation Search 2 Touch (Settings) t desired category t desired item t desired setting. Shooting Settings MENU/Settings Search Categories Items AF Illuminator Grid Line Digital Zoom Auto Orientation Scene Recog.
Categories Format File Number Clock Settings Area Setting Date & Time Setting Table of contents Internal Memory Tool Items Notes Operation Search • [Shooting Settings] appears only when settings have been entered from shooting mode. • [Memory Card Tool] appears only when a memory card is inserted in the camera, while [Internal Memory Tool] appears only when a memory card is not inserted.
Table of contents Names of parts A Shutter button B Microphone C Lens cover D ON/OFF (Power) button E Flash G Lens H LCD screen/Touch panel Operation Search F Self-timer lamp/Smile Shutter lamp/ AF illuminator I Speaker (Playback) button (35) K Zoom (W/T) lever (34, 36) L Hook for wrist strap* M Memory card slot N Battery eject lever O Multi-connector MENU/Settings Search J P Tripod receptacle Q Battery/Memory card cover S Access lamp T Multi-connector cover Index R Battery insertion slot * Usin
Icons are displayed on the screen to indicate the camera status. The displayed icon positions may differ according to the shooting mode.
2 Indication Display Battery remaining Focus Low battery warning Red-eye reduction AF illuminator z Recording folder NR slow shutter Shutter speed F3.5 Aperture value Zoom scaling ISO400 ISO number +2.
The camera allows you to perform operations and make settings by touching the buttons or dragging the LCD screen with your finger. / / / Table of contents Using the touch panel Displays the hidden items so that the items you want to set are shown on the screen. Returns to the previous screen. • To operate the touch panel, press it lightly with your finger or the supplied paint pen. Pressing hard or using a pointed object other than the supplied paint pen could damage the touch panel.
Touching the screen to set the focus Button/Operation method Touch the subject Table of contents Touching the subject on the touch panel displays a frame, and then pressing the shutter button halfway down brings the frame into focus. If there is a face in the frame, in addition to the focus, the brightness and hue are also automatically optimized. Action Adjusts the focus.
During shooting/playback, the four MENU items appear below on the LCD screen. You can customize these four buttons to the desired MENU items and layout, letting you conveniently locate frequently used buttons. These buttons can be customized and the settings saved for each recording mode during shooting, and for internal memory and the memory card during playback. 2 to display the MENU screen.
The camera has approximately 45 MB of internal memory. This memory is not removable. Even when there is no memory card inserted in the camera, you can record images using this internal memory. B Internal memory MENU/Settings Search B When there is no memory card inserted [Recording]: Images are recorded using the internal memory. [Playback]: Images stored in the internal memory are played back. [Menu, Settings, etc.]: Various functions can be performed on images in the internal memory.
You can select the shooting mode based on condition and objective. 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 Touch Table of contents REC Mode (REC Mode) t desired mode. (Program Auto) Allows you to shoot still images with the setting adjusted automatically. (iSweep Panorama) Allows you to shoot a panoramic image after composing images. (Movie Mode) Allows you to record movies.
Allows you to shoot still images with the setting adjusted automatically. 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (REC Mode) t Adjustment) Table of contents Intelligent Auto Adjustment (Intelligent Auto Note • Flash mode is set to [Auto] or [Off]. Operation Search 3 Press the shutter button fully down.
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. Table of contents Program Auto 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (REC Mode) t (Program Auto) Operation Search 3 Press the shutter button fully down.
The camera takes multiple shots during a sweep, and allows you to create a panoramic image from composed images. The camera also automatically detects people’s faces or moving subjects. Operation Search 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (REC Mode) t Table of contents Intelligent Sweep Panorama (iSweep Panorama) MENU/Settings Search 3 Align the camera with the end of the subject to be shot and press the shutter button fully down.
panoramic image Shooting Direction: Image Size: (Shooting Direction) t [Right], [Left], [Up] or [Down] (Image Size) t [Standard] or [Wide] Pan the camera in an arc at a constant velocity in the direction indicated on the LCD screen. Subjects at rest are more suited for panorama shots than moving subjects. Vertical direction Horizontal direction Index • Determine the scene and press the shutter button halfway, so that you can lock the exposure and white balance.
Allows you to record movies. 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (REC Mode) t Table of contents Movie Mode (Movie Mode) 3 Press the shutter button fully down. Operation Search 4 To stop shooting, press the shutter button fully down again.
This is suitable for indoor shots without using the flash to reduce the subject blur. 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (REC Mode) t Table of contents Anti Motion Blur (Anti Motion Blur) 3 Press the shutter button fully down. Notes MENU/Settings Search • The shutter beeps 6 times, however just one image is recorded.
Although night scenes tend to blur by camera shake, this mode allows you to shoot night scenes with less noise without using a tripod. Table of contents Hand-held Twilight 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (REC Mode) t (Hand-held Twilight) A burst of shots are taken, and image processing is applied to reduce subject blur and noise. Notes MENU/Settings Search • The shutter beeps 6 times, however just one image is recorded.
You can shoot two images having different exposures to create a single image with a greater range of gradation by combining the dark parts of an image taken with a bright exposure setting and the bright parts of an image taken with a dark exposure setting. Table of contents Backlight Correction HDR 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. (REC Mode) t HDR) (Backlight Correction 3 Press the shutter button fully down.
Table of contents Scene Selection Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to the scene. 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (REC Mode) t desired mode (Scene Selection) t Operation Search (High Sensitivity) Allows you to shoot images without a flash under low light conditions, reducing blur. Allows you to shoot images with a softer atmosphere for portraits and flowers, etc. (Landscape) Allows easy shooting of distant scenes by focusing in the distance.
(Fireworks) Table of contents (Underwater) Allows you to record fireworks in all their splendor. Allows you to shoot underwater in natural colors. Operation Search (Hi-Speed Shutter) Allows you to capture fast moving subjects outdoors or in other bright places. • The shutter speed becomes faster, so images shot in dark places become darker.
You can enlarge the image when shooting. The camera’s optical zoom function can enlarge images up to 4×. 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. Table of contents Zoom T side 2 Move the zoom (W/T) lever. • When the zoom scale exceeds 4×, see page 90. W side MENU/Settings Search Notes Operation Search Move the zoom (W/T) lever to the T side to zoom in and move to the W side to zoom out. • The camera zooms slowly while shooting a movie.
1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 Select an image with / Table of contents Viewing still images .
Table of contents Playback Zoom Plays back the enlarged image. 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 Touch the area you want to enlarge. Shows the displayed area of the whole image 3 Adjust the zoom scale and position. Operation Search The image is enlarged to twice the previous size, with the area you touched at the center. You can also enlarge the image by moving the zoom (W/T) lever to the T side. The image is further enlarged each time you touch the screen.
In single-image mode, still images at a 4:3 aspect ratio are played over the entire LCD screen. In this case, the top and bottom of the image will be slightly cropped. 2 Touch Operation Search 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. Table of contents Wide Zoom (Wide Zoom). (Wide Zoom) Note • Wide Zoom is not available for the following image files: – Movies – Panoramic images – Images displayed in a burst group – 16:9 images MENU/Settings Search 3 To cancel Wide Zoom, touch again.
This is used in the single-image mode to temporarily rotate an image and enlarge it on the screen. Operation Search 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. Table of contents Temporarily Rotated Display 2 Select the vertical orientation image t touch (Temporarily Rotated Display). (Temporarily Notes • Temporarily Rotated Display is not available for the following images: – Movies – Panoramic images – Horizontal orientation images • Touching / cancels Temporarily Rotated Display.
Table of contents Viewing movies 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 Select a movie with 3 Touch / . on the LCD screen. Button/Operation method Action Volume control Adjust the volume with / . Jumps to the start of the movie m Fast rewind Touch u or the LCD screen Normal playback/Pause M Fast forward Note • You may not be able to play back some images shot using other cameras. MENU/Settings Search .
Allows you to shoot still images using the minimum necessary functions. The text size increases and indicators become easier to see. Table of contents Easy Mode 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 t (Easy Mode) t [OK] Operation Search Notes • The battery power may decrease faster because the screen brightness increases automatically. • The playback mode also changes to [Easy Mode]. Smile Shutter: Touch (Smile Shutter).
Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to the scene when the camera is in Movie Mode. Table of contents Movie shooting scene 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (REC Mode) t t (Movie shooting scene) t desired mode 4 Press the shutter button fully down. 5 To end recording the movie, press the shutter button fully down again. Adjusts the setting automatically. (Underwater) Allows you to shoot a movie underwater in natural colors.
Table of contents Smile Shutter When the camera detects a smile, the shutter is released automatically. 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 Touch (Smile Shutter). Operation Search When the buttons are not displayed on the left side of the LCD screen, touch . 3 Wait detecting a smile. 4 To end the Smile Shutter, touch Shutter) again.
Do not cover the eyes with the bangs. Do not obscure the face by hat, masks, sunglasses, etc. 2 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. 1 Operation Search • The shutter operates when any person whose face is being detected smiles. • You can select or register the selected subject for face detection with [Face Detection].
1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (Flash) t desired mode Table of contents Flash When the buttons are not displayed on the left side of the LCD screen, touch . (On) (Slow Synchro) Flash always operates. Flash always operates. The shutter speed is slow in a dark place to clearly shoot the background that is out of flash light. Flash does not operate. Notes • • • • • • Index The flash strobes twice. The first flash adjusts the light quantity. While charging the flash, is displayed.
In Easy Mode, select the Flash setting from . 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 t 3 t [Flash] t desired mode Table of contents Flash (Easy Mode) t [OK] Off Flash does not operate. MENU/Settings Search Flashes when shooting in low light or backlight conditions.
1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (Self-Timer) t desired mode Table of contents Self-Timer When the buttons are not displayed on the left side of the LCD screen, touch . Does not use the self-timer. Sets the self-timer to a 10-second delay. When you press the shutter button, the self-timer lamp flashes and a beep sounds until the shutter operates. To cancel, touch . (2sec) Sets the self-timer to a 2-second delay.
In Easy Mode, select the Self-Timer setting from . 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 t 3 t [Self-Timer] t desired mode Table of contents Self-Timer (Easy Mode) t [OK] On Sets the self-timer to a 10-second delay. When you press the shutter button, the self-timer lamp flashes and a beep sounds until the shutter operates. To cancel, touch . MENU/Settings Search Does not use the self-timer.
Set the direction to pan the camera when you shoot Intelligent Sweep Panorama images. 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (iSweep Panorama) (Shooting Direction) t desired direction Pan from left to right. (Left) Pan from right to left. (Up) Pan from down to up. (Down) Pan from up to down.
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 largeformat paper. The smaller the image size, the more images can be recorded. Table of contents Image Size 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. t (Image Size) t desired size Operation Search 2 Depending on the REC mode, this is set using buttons displayed on the left side of the screen.
(Standard) Shoots the images using standard size. Table of contents When shooting Intelligent Sweep Panorama images (Horizontal: 4912×1080) (Vertical: 3424×1920) (Wide) Shoots the images using wide size. Operation Search (Horizontal: 7152×1080) (Vertical: 4912×1920) When shooting movies Movie image size Usage guidelines 1280×720(Fine) 9 Mbps Shoots highest quality movies for display on High Definition TV.
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.
The camera shoots up to 10 continuous frames in one burst when you hold down the shutter button. Table of contents Burst 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (Burst) t desired mode Records a single image. (High) Shoots up to 10 images per second in succession. (Mid) Shoots up to 5 images per second in succession. (Low) Shoots up to 2 images per second in succession.
Use this setting to capture beautiful close-up images of small subjects such as insects or flowers. 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 t Table of contents Macro (Macro) t desired mode The camera adjusts the focus automatically from distant subjects to close-up. (Close Focus) Use this mode to shoot at close distances.
You can adjust the exposure manually in 1/3 EV steps in a range of –2.0 EV to +2.0 EV. 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 t (EV) / to adjust exposure t [OK]. You can also adjust the exposure by touching z of the adjustment bar and dragging to the right or left. • [EV] is not available in Backlight Correction HDR mode or in Easy Mode. • If you shoot a subject in extremely bright or dark conditions, or when you use the flash, the exposure adjustment may not be effective.
Sets the luminous sensitivity when the camera is in Program Auto mode or when Scene Selection is set to (Underwater). Table of contents ISO 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 t (ISO) t desired number / / / You can reduce image blurring in dark locations or moving subjects by increasing ISO sensitivity (select a larger number). Note • You can select only from [ISO AUTO], [ISO 125] to [ISO 800] when the shooting mode is set to burst mode.
Adjusts color tones according to the surrounding light conditions. Use this function if image color appears unnatural. Table of contents White Balance 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 t (White Balance) Operation Search 3 Touch the desired mode t [OK] Adjusts the white balance automatically so that the colors appear natural. (Daylight) Adjusts for outdoors conditions on a fine day, evening views, night scenes, neon signs, fireworks, etc.
Notes 2 t MENU/Settings Search 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. Operation Search To capture the basic white color in [One Push Set] mode Table of contents • [White Balance] is not available in the following situations: – In Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode – In Easy Mode • When [Flash] is set to [On] in Backlight Correction HDR mode, [White Balance] is not available.
Adjusts the color tone when the camera is set to (Underwater) mode in Scene Selection or (Underwater) mode in [Movie shooting scene]. Table of contents Underwater White Balance 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 t (Underwater White Balance) Automatically adjusts the color tones for underwater conditions to make the colors appear natural. (Underwater 1) Adjusts for underwater conditions where blue is strong. (Underwater 2) Adjusts for underwater conditions where green is strong.
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. Table of contents Focus 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. t (Focus) t desired mode (Multi AF) AF range finder frame • When the Face Detection function is active, AF operates with priority on faces. • When Scene Selection is set to (Underwater), focus operation is adjusted to underwater shooting.
Touching the screen displays a frame, and then pressing the shutter button halfway down brings the frame into focus.
Selects the metering mode that sets which part of the subject to measure to determine the exposure. Table of contents Metering Mode 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 t (Metering Mode) t desired mode (Center) Measures the center of the image, and determines the exposure based on the brightness of the subject there (Center-weighted metering). (Spot) Measures only a part of the subject (Spot metering).
The camera automatically detects shooting conditions, and then takes the shot. When a motion is detected, the ISO sensitivity is increased according to the movement to reduce subject blur (Motion Detection). MENU/Settings Search 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (REC Mode) t Adjustment) 3 t Operation Search Example of an image when (Backlight) is activated. Scene Recognition icon and guide The camera recognizes the following types of scenes.
Notes Table of contents Operation Search • The Scene Recognition function does not operate when you shoot images using Digital Zoom. • [Scene Recognition] is set to [Auto] in the following situations: – During burst shooting – When the Smile Shutter function is activated – When [Self-Timer] is set to [Self-portrait One Person] or [Self-portrait Two People] • The available flash settings are [Auto] and [Off].
Detects the faces of your subjects and adjusts the focus, flash, exposure, white balance and redeye reduction settings automatically. Table of contents Face Detection Face Detection frame (Orange) Face Detection frame (White) 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (When touched) (Auto) (Face Detection) t desired mode Detects the face when an area with a face is touched on the screen. Selects the face the camera is to automatically focus on.
Normally the camera automatically selects the face to focus on according to the [Face Detection] setting, but you can also select and register a face to be given priority. 1Touch a face you want to register as the priority face during Face Detection. The selected face is registered as the priority face, and the frame changes to an orange-colored . 3To cancel face registration, touch . MENU/Settings Search • When you remove the battery from the camera, the face registration is reset.
When Scene Selection is set to (Soft Snap) while you are shooting an image, the camera automatically shoots two images consecutively. The camera will select, display and record the image which the eyes are not blinked automatically. Table of contents Anti Blink 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode.
Sets whether to display the operation buttons on the LCD screen in shooting mode. 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (On) Displays the operation buttons. (Off) Does not display the operation buttons. Settings] is set to [Off] Index zTo display the operation buttons when [Display MENU/Settings Search (Display Settings) t desired mode Operation Search t Table of contents Display Settings Touch the left side of the LCD screen and drag right to display the operation buttons.
When viewing still images in Easy Mode, the playback screen text becomes larger, indicators become easier to see, and fewer functions can be used. Table of contents Easy Mode 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. t (Easy Mode) t [OK] Notes Operation Search 2 • The battery charge is used up more quickly because the screen brightness increases automatically. • The shooting mode also changes to [Easy Mode]. Index (Delete) : Deletes the currently displayed image.
This feature selects the date to be played back on the calendar when using Date View. Step 2 is unnecessary when [Date View] is already set. Table of contents Calendar 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. t 3 Touch (View Mode) t (Date View) Operation Search 2 (Calendar). When the buttons are not displayed on the left side of the LCD screen, touch . / MENU/Settings Search 4 Select the month you want to display with then touch the desired date.
Displays multiple images at the same time. 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 Touch Table of contents Image Index (Image Index). 3 Touch the screen and drag up or down to change the page. Operation Search When the buttons are not displayed on the left side of the LCD screen, touch . Touch an image on the index screen to return to the singleimage screen for that image.
Images are automatically played back in succession. 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 Touch Table of contents Slideshow (Slideshow) t desired mode. Plays back all the images in succession from the displayed image to the very last image. (Slideshow with music) Plays back still images in succession along with effects and music. Continuous Playback 1 Select the image to start playback. 2 Touch (Slideshow) t [Continuous Playback].
Slideshow with music Table of contents 1 Touch (Slideshow) t [Slideshow with music]. 2 Touch desired mode t [Start]. 3 To exit slideshow, touch the screen, then touch [Exit Slideshow]. Note Image Selects the group of images to be shown. This setting is fixed to [Folder] when the internal memory is used to record images. Plays a slideshow of all the still images in order. This Date Plays a slideshow of still images with the currently selected date range when View Mode is (Date View).
The default setting for a [Simple] slideshow. Music2 The default setting for a [Nostalgic] slideshow. Music3 The default setting for a [Stylish] slideshow. Music4 The default setting for a [Active] slideshow. Mute Does not use BGM. Interval Sets the screen switching interval. The setting is fixed to [Auto] when [Simple] is not selected as the [Effects]. Sets the display interval of images for a [Simple] slideshow. 3 sec 5 sec 10 sec Auto The interval is set to suit the selected [Effects] item.
Table of contents Delete Allows you to select unwanted images for deletion. 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 (Delete) t desired mode (All In This Group) Deletes all images in the selected burst group at once. After step 2, touch [OK]. (This Image) Deletes the currently displayed image in single-image mode. (Multiple Images) Allows you to select and delete multiple images. Do as the following after step 2. 1Touch the image you want to delete.
mode when selecting images Touch to return to the single-image screen, and touch on the single-image screen to return to the index screen. Table of contents zYou can switch between index and single-image • You can also switch between index and single-image mode in [Protect], [DPOF] or [Print].
Table of contents Paint Paints or adds stamps to a still image and saves it as a new file. Operation Search 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 t (Paint) (Paint) on the left MENU/Settings Search When using the internal memory, touch side of the LCD screen. 3 Draw on the image using the paint pen (supplied). 4 Touch the / button t select the saved image size. Index Button 1 Save Saves the image in VGA or 5M format in the internal memory or on a memory card.
Retouches a recorded image and records it as a new file. The original image is retained. Table of contents Retouch 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. t (Retouch) t desired mode 3 Perform retouching according to the operation method in each mode. (Trimming (Resize)) Records the zoomed playback image. Corrects the red-eye phenomenon caused by flash. (Unsharp masking) Sharpens the image within a chosen frame. Index After red eye correction is completed, touch [OK].
Allows you to select the display format for viewing images. 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 t Table of contents View Mode (View Mode) t desired mode Displays images by the date. Displays still images. (Folder view (Movie)) Displays movies. Notes • When using internal memory, a Folder View is used with still images and movies displayed in the same folder. • Event View is not available on this camera.
You can select to display burst images in groups or display all images during playback. 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 t (View Mode) t 3 t (Display Burst Group) t desired (Date View) • When Face Detection is performed in burst mode, the camera determines and displays the optimum image as the main image. When Face Detection is not performed, the first image in the burst group is displayed as the main image. Plays back all burst images one at a time.
Protects recorded images against accidental erasure. The mark is displayed for registered images. Table of contents Protect 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. t (Protect) t desired mode (This Image) (Multiple Images) Protects the currently displayed image in single-image mode. You can select and protect multiple images. After step 2, perform the following. 2Touch [OK] t [OK]. Protects all images in the date range or folder. Touch [OK] after step 2.
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. The (Print order) mark is displayed for registered images. Table of contents DPOF 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. t t desired mode (This Image) Orders printing the currently displayed image in single-image mode. You can select and order printing multiple images. After step 2, perform the following.
Rotates a still image. Use this function to display a horizontal orientation image in vertical orientation. 2 / (Rotate) t [OK] Notes • You cannot rotate movies, images displayed in a burst group, and 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.
Adjusts the volume for slideshow and movie playback. 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 t Table of contents Volume Settings (Volume Settings) / t You can also adjust the volume by touching z in the volume adjustment bar and dragging to the right or left. slideshow Movie playback: Touch the LCD screen to display the operation buttons, then touch and then / to adjust the volume.
Sets whether to display the operation buttons on the LCD screen in viewing mode. 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 t Table of contents Display Settings (Display Settings) t desired Displays the operation buttons. (Off) Does not display the operation buttons.
This sets whether or not to display the shooting data of the currently displayed file. Table of contents Exposure data Exposure data 2 t (Exposure data) t desired mode Displays the shooting data on the LCD screen. (Off) Does not display the shooting data. MENU/Settings Search (On) Operation Search 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode.
Sets the number of images displayed in the index screen. 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 t Table of contents Image index settings (Image index settings) t desired (12-up) Displays 12-up images. (28-up) Displays 28-up images.
When multiple folders are created in a memory card, this function selects the folder containing the image you want to play back. Step 2 is unnecessary when [Folder View] is already set. Table of contents Select Folder 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. t (View Mode) t [Folder view (Still)] or [Folder view (Movie)] 3 with t (Select Folder) t select the folder / t [OK] • This item is not displayed when the internal memory is used to record images.
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. The indicator appears at this time. 1 Table of contents AF Illuminator t (Settings) t (Shooting Settings) t [AF Illuminator] t desired mode Operation Search Auto Uses the AF illuminator. Off Does not use AF illuminator.
With reference to the grid lines, you can easily set a subject in a horizontal/vertical position. 1 t (Settings) t (Shooting Settings) t [Grid Line] t desired mode Displays the grid lines. The grid lines are not recorded. Off Does not display the grid lines.
Selects the Digital Zoom mode. The camera enlarges the image using optical zoom (up to 4×). When the zoom scale is exceeded, the camera uses either smart or precision Digital Zoom. 1 Table of contents Digital Zoom t (Settings) t (Shooting Settings) t [Digital Zoom] t desired mode ) Precision ( ) Enlarges all image sizes by the total zoom scale of approximately 8×, including the optical zoom 4×. However, note that the image quality deteriorates when the optical zoom scale is exceeded.
When the camera is rotated to shoot a portrait (vertical) image, the camera records its position change and displays the image in the portrait position. 1 Table of contents Auto Orientation t (Settings) t (Shooting Settings) t [Auto Orientation] t desired mode Records the image with the correct orientation. Off Does not use Auto Orientation. • Black is displayed to the left and right of vertical orientation images.
You can select whether or not the guide is displayed next to the Scene Recognition icon when Scene Recognition is activated. Table of contents Scene Recog. Guide Scene Recognition Guide t (Settings) t (Shooting Settings) t [Scene Recog. Guide] t desired mode Displays the Scene Recognition Guide. Off Does not display the Scene Recognition Guide.
The flash strobes two or more times before shooting to reduce the red-eye phenomenon when using the flash. 1 When the Face Detection function is activated, the flash strobes automatically to reduce the red-eye phenomenon. On The flash always strobes to reduce the red-eye phenomenon. Off Does not use Red Eye Reduction. Notes Index • To avoid blurring of images, hold the camera firmly until the shutter is released.
When an image with the subject’s eyes closed is recorded while Face Detection is activated, the message “Blinked eye detected” is displayed on the LCD screen. 1 Table of contents Blink Alert t (Settings) t (Shooting Settings) t [Blink Alert] t desired mode Displays the “Blinked eye detected” message. Off Does not display the message.
Selects or turns off the sound produced when you operate the camera. 1 t (Settings) t [Beep] t desired mode (Main Settings) t High Low Turns on the beep/shutter sound when you operate the touch panel/ press the shutter button. If you want to lower the beep volume, select [Low]. Off Turns off the beep/shutter sound. MENU/Settings Search Turns on the shutter sound when you press the shutter button.
This sets the brightness of the LCD screen. 1 t (Settings) t (Main Settings) t [LCD Brightness] t desired mode Sets the LCD screen to normal brightness. Bright Sets the LCD screen to high brightness. Operation Search Normal Table of contents LCD Brightness • This function is useful when viewing images in bright outside light. • In [Bright] mode, the battery power may decrease faster.
Selects the language to be used in the menu items, warnings and messages.
You can set whether to use a demonstration of the Scene Recognition and Smile Shutter. When there is no need to view a demonstration, set to [Off]. t (Settings) t (Main Settings) t [Demo Mode] t desired mode 2 (REC Mode) t Adjustment) (Intelligent Auto Demonstrates Scene Recognition mode. Demo Mode2 Automatically starts the Smile Shutter demonstration when no operation is performed for 15 seconds. Off Does not perform a demonstration.
Initializes the setting to the default setting. Even if you execute this function, the images are retained. 1 t (Settings) t [Initialize] t [OK] Table of contents Initialize (Main Settings) t Operation Search Note • Be sure not to turn off the camera while initializing.
Selects the video signal output type from either SD or HD (1080i) in accordance with the type of TV you connect to the camera using an HD Output Adaptor Cable (sold separately). Use a Type3-compliant HD Output Adaptor Cable (sold separately). 1 Table of contents COMPONENT t (Settings) t (Main Settings) t [COMPONENT] t desired mode Operation Search Select this item to connect the camera to a 1080i-capable High Definition TV.
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 119). 1 Sets the video output signal to NTSC mode (e.g., for the USA, Japan). PAL Sets the video output signal to PAL mode (e.g., for Europe, China).
Displays the dedicated operation buttons when the camera is installed in the Housing (Marine Pack). Refer also to the operating instructions supplied with the Housing. 1 t (Settings) t [Housing] t desired mode Table of contents Housing (Main Settings) t Changes the function of the buttons. Off Does not change any functions. • Objects cannot be brought into focus by touching the screen. • Some functions are limited, and the icon positions on the LCD screen change.
Sets the mode when the camera is connected to a computer or a PictBridge-compliant printer using the cable for multi-use terminal. 1 Table of contents USB Connect t (Settings) t (Main Settings) t [USB Connect] t desired mode PictBridge Connects the camera to a PictBridge-compliant printer. PTP/MTP When you connect the camera to a computer, the AutoPlay Wizard appears, and the still images in the recording folder on the camera are imported to the computer (with Windows 7/Vista/XP, Mac OS X).
Sets the display method for the recording media displayed on a computer screen or other monitor when the camera is connected with a computer or AV component using a USB connection. 1 Table of contents LUN Settings t (Settings) t (Main Settings) t [LUN Settings] t desired mode Single When the memory card is inserted into the camera, the images on the memory card are displayed; when it is not inserted, the images in the internal memory are displayed.
You can use “Music Transfer” in the CD-ROM (supplied) to change background music tracks. 1 t (Settings) t [Download Music] (Main Settings) t 2 Make a USB connection between the camera and a computer, then start “Music Transfer”. 3 Follow the instructions on the screen to change music files. Operation Search The message “Change slideshow music Connect to PC” is displayed.
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. 1 t (Settings) t [Format Music] t [OK] Table of contents Format Music (Main Settings) t Operation Search zRestoring the music preset at the factory to the camera 1Execute [Download Music], then make a USB connection between the camera and a computer. 2Start “Music Transfer”, then restore the default music.
Sets the length of time until the LCD 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 using the battery pack, the screen goes dark and the camera later turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery pack (Auto power-off function).
Enables you to perform calibration when the touch panel buttons do not react at the appropriate points where you touch. 1 t (Settings) t [Calibration] Table of contents Calibration (Main Settings) t MENU/Settings Search Notes • To stop the calibration process mid-way, touch [Cancel]. The adjustments made up to that point are not effected. • If you fail to touch the right spot, the calibration is not performed. Touch the center of the × mark again.
Formats the memory card or the internal memory. To ensure stable operations of the memory card, we recommend that you use this camera to format any memory card being used with this camera for the first time. Note that formatting will erase all data recorded on the memory card. This data cannot be restored. Be sure to back-up any important data to a PC or other storage location.
Creates a folder in a memory card to store recorded images. Images are recorded in the newly created folder until you create another folder or select another recording folder. 1 Table of contents Create REC.Folder t (Settings) t (Memory Card Tool) t [Create REC.Folder] t [OK] zOn the folders MENU/Settings Search • This item is not displayed when the internal memory is used to record images.
Changes the folder in the memory card that is currently used to store recorded images. 1 t (Settings) t (Memory Card Tool) t [Change REC.Folder] • This item is not displayed when the internal memory is used to record images. • You cannot select the following folder as a recording folder. – “100” folder – A folder with a number that has either “sssMSDCF” or “sssMNV01” only. • You cannot move recorded images to another folder.
Deletes the folder in a memory card that is used to store recorded images. 1 t (Settings) t (Memory Card Tool) t [Delete REC.Folder] / MENU/Settings Search Notes • This item is not displayed when the internal memory is used to record images. • If you delete the folder set as the recording folder using [Delete REC.Folder], the folder that has the largest folder number is selected as the next recording folder. • You can delete only empty folders.
Copies all images in the internal memory to a memory card. 1 Insert a memory card with sufficient free capacity into the camera. 2 (Memory Card Notes MENU/Settings Search • 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. • You cannot copy images individually. • The original images in the internal memory are retained even after copying.
Selects the method used to assign file numbers to images. 1 t (Settings) t (Memory Card Tool) or (Internal Memory Tool) t [File Number] t desired mode Reset Starts from 0001 each time the folder is changed. (When the recording folder contains a file, a number one higher than the largest number is assigned.) MENU/Settings Search Assigns numbers to files in sequence even if the recording folder or the memory card is changed.
Table of contents Area Setting Adjusts the time to the local time of a selected area. 1 t (Settings) t (Clock Settings) t [Area Setting] t desired mode Destination You use the camera set to the time at your destination. Set the destination area. zChanging Area Setting Setting a frequently visited destination lets you easily adjust the time when you visit that destination. MENU/Settings Search You use the camera in your area.
Sets the date and time again. 1 t (Settings) t (Clock Settings) t [Date & Time Setting] t desired mode You can select the date and time display format. Daylight Savings You can select Daylight Savings [On]/[Off]. Date & Time You can set the date and time. • The camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on images. By using “PMB” in the CDROM (supplied), you can print or save images with the date.
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. 2 First, open the battery/memory card cover, then open the multi-connector cover. 3 Connect the camera to the TV with the cable for multi-use terminal (supplied). 1 To audio/video input jacks MENU/Settings Search (Playback) button Operation Search 1 Turn off both the camera and the TV.
You can view images recorded on the camera in high picture quality by connecting the camera to a High Definition (HD) TV using the HD Output Adaptor Cable (sold separately). Use a Type3compliant HD Output Adaptor Cable. Refer also to the operating instructions supplied with the TV. 2 First, open the battery/memory card cover, then open the multi-connector cover.
This camera is compatible with the “PhotoTV HD” standard. By connecting Sony PhotoTV HD-compatible devices using an HD Output Adaptor Cable (sold separately), whole new world of photos can be comfortably enjoyed in breathtaking Full HD quality. On TV color systems 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.
“PMB” and other applications are contained on the CD-ROM (supplied) to allow more versatile use of images shot with your Cyber-shot camera. Table of contents Using with your computer Recommended computer environment (Windows) Microsoft Windows XP*1 SP3/Windows Vista*2 SP2/ Windows 7 Others CPU: Intel Pentium III 800 MHz or faster (For playing/ editing the High Definition movies: Intel Core Duo 1.66 GHz or faster/ Intel Core 2 Duo 1.
Installing “PMB (Picture Motion Browser)” and “Music Transfer” (Windows) The installation menu screen appears. • If it does not appear, double-click [Computer] (in Windows XP, [My Computer]) t (SONYPMB). • If the AutoPlay screen appears, select “Run Install.exe” and follow the instructions that appear on the screen to proceed with the installation. Operation Search 1 Turn on your computer and insert the CD-ROM (supplied) into the CDROM drive. Table of contents Using the software 2 Click [Install].
Installing “Music Transfer” (Macintosh) 2 Double-click (SONYPMB). Table of contents 1 Turn on your Macintosh computer, and insert the CD-ROM (supplied) into the CD-ROM drive. 3 Double-click the [MusicTransfer.pkg] file in the [Mac] folder. The installation of the software starts. • “PMB” is not compatible with Macintosh computers. • Shut down all other application software before you install “Music Transfer”. • For installation, you need to log on as Administrator.
1 First, open the battery/memory card cover, then open the multi-connector cover. • Use a Type3-compliant USB/AV/DC IN Cable (sold separately). 3 Turn on the computer, then press Operation Search 2 Insert a sufficiently charged battery pack into the camera, or connect the camera to a wall outlet (wall socket) using the AC-LS5 AC Adaptor (sold separately) and the USB/AV/DC IN Cable for multi-use terminal (sold separately). Table of contents Connecting the camera to a computer (Playback) button.
Importing images to a computer (Macintosh) Table of contents 1 Connect the camera to your Macintosh computer first. Double-click the newly recognized icon on the desktop t [DCIM] or [MP_ROOT] t the folder where the images you want to import are stored. 2 Drag and drop the image files to the hard disk icon. The image files are copied to the hard disk. The image is displayed. Operation Search 3 Double-click the hard disk icon t the desired image file in the folder containing the copied files.
Operation Search This camera has a built-in application “PMB Portable”. You can use this application to do the following: • You can easily upload images to a blog or other media service. • You can upload images from a computer connected to the Internet even when you are away from home or the office. • You can easily register the media services (such as blogs) you use frequently. For details on “PMB Portable”, see the “PMB Portable” help.
Starting up “PMB Portable” (Macintosh) When you connect the camera and your computer, [PMBPORTABLE] appears on the desktop. Click [×] for any unnecessary drives. Table of contents 1 Make a USB connection between the camera and a computer. 2 Click [PMBP_Mac] in the [PMBPORTABLE] folder. The Region Selection screen appears. The User Agreement screen appears. 4 Read the agreement carefully. If you accept the terms of the agreement, click [I Agree].
Notes Operation Search You can print still images using the following methods. • Printing directly using a PictBridge-compliant printer • Printing directly using a memory card-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 Help”.
5 t (Print) t desired mode Prints the currently displayed image in single-image mode. Multiple Images You can select and print multiple images. After step 5, perform the following. 2Touch [OK] t [OK]. All in Date Range All in This Folder Prints all images in the selected date range and folder at once. Touch [OK] after step 5. Quantity Selects the number of copies of the specified image to be printed.
Printing at a shop Table of contents You can take a memory card containing images shot with the camera to a photo printing service shop. As long as the shop supports photo printing services conforming to DPOF, you can make a (Print order) mark on images in advance on the viewing menu so that you do not have to reselect them when you print them out at the shop. Notes Operation Search • You cannot print images stored in the internal memory at a print shop directly from the camera.
If you experience trouble with the camera, try the following solutions. 1 Check the items on pages 130 to 138. Table of contents Troubleshooting If a code such as “C/E:ss:ss” appears on the screen, see page 139. 4 Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. MENU/Settings Search 3 Initialize the settings (page 99). Operation Search 2 Remove the battery pack, wait for about one minute, re-insert the battery pack, then turn on the power.
The remaining charge indicator is incorrect. • 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. Shooting still images/movies Cannot record images. Index • When images cannot be recorded into a memory card but are recorded into the internal memory, even though a memory card has been inserted into the camera, make sure that the memory card has been fully inserted.
The image is out of focus. Cannot select the Face Detection function. • You can select Face Detection only when the focus mode is set to [Multi AF] and the Metering Mode is set to [Multi]. • You cannot select Face Detection when the Close focus mode is activated. MENU/Settings Search • You cannot use the zoom during Intelligent Sweep Panorama shooting. • You cannot use the Smart zoom depending on the image size (page 90).
The close-up shoot function (Macro/Close focus) does not work. Table of contents Operation Search • (Landscape) mode, (Twilight) mode or (Fireworks) mode is selected in the Scene Selection. • When Close focus mode is selected, the shooting distance is approximately 1 cm to 20 cm (13/32 inches to 7 7/8 inches).
Cannot shoot images in succession. Table of contents • You cannot shoot images in succession while the Smile Shutter function is activated. • The internal memory or the memory card is full. Delete unnecessary images (page 74). • The battery level is low. Insert charged battery pack. The same image is shot several times. • Set [Burst] to [Off] (page 52). • [Scene Recognition] is set to [Advanced] (page 62). Cannot play back images.
Deleting • Cancel the protection (page 80). Table of contents Cannot delete an image. Computers • Check that the computer and the “Memory Stick” media Reader/Writer support a “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media. Users of computers and the “Memory Stick” media Readers/Writers made by manufacturers other than Sony should contact those manufacturers. • If a “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media is not supported, connect the camera to the computer (page 123). The computer recognizes the “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media.
Images once exported to a computer cannot be viewed on the camera. Table of contents • Export them to a folder recognized by the camera, such as “101MSDCF”, then play back in [Folder view (Still)] or [Folder view (Movie)] (page 78). • Register the image in the Image Database File and play in [Date View] (page 78). • Event View is not available on this camera. Memory card • Insert it in the correct direction. You have formatted a memory card by mistake. Operation Search Cannot insert a memory card.
Cannot print images with the date. A connection cannot be established. Cannot print images. Index • Check that the camera and the printer are properly connected using the cable for multi-use terminal. • Turn on the printer. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the printer. • If you select [Exit] during printing, images may not be printed. Disconnect the cable for multi-use terminal and connect it again.
Cannot print the image at the size selected. • Wait for a while as the printer is carrying out the cancellation. It may take some time depending on the printer. Touch panel • Perform [Calibration] (page 108). • [Housing] is set to [On] (page 102). The paint pen operation reacts at inappropriate points. • Perform [Calibration] (page 108). MENU/Settings Search Cannot operate the touch panel buttons correctly or fully. Operation Search Cannot operate the camera after canceling printing.
Table of contents Warning indicators and messages Self-diagnosis display Operation Search If a code starting with a letter of the alphabet appears, the self-diagnosis function on the camera is working. The last two digits (indicated by ss) will differ depending on the state of the camera. If you cannot solve the problem even after trying the following corrective actions a few times, the camera may need repair. Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
System error Camera overheating Allow it to cool Table of contents • Turn the power off and then on again. • The camera temperature has risen. The power may turn off automatically, or you may be unable to record movies. Leave the camera in a cool location until the temperature goes down. • Turn the power off and then on again. Reinsert the memory card Memory card type error • The inserted memory card cannot be used in the camera (page 3).
Cannot create more folders Empty folder contents Table of contents • The folder with a name beginning with “999” exists on the memory card. You cannot create any folders if this is the case. • You tried to delete a folder containing one or more files. Delete all of the files and then delete the folder. • You tried to delete a folder that is protected as read only on a computer. File error Read only folder • You have selected a folder that cannot be set as a recording folder on the camera.
Processing... Error Playing Music Table of contents • The printer is canceling the current print job. You cannot print until it is finished. This may take time, depending on the printer. • Delete the Music file, or replace it with a normal Music file. • Execute [Format Music], then download a new Music file. • Execute [Format Music]. Operation cannot be executed in unsupported files Preparing Image Database File • The camera restores the date information, etc.
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 Stick Duo” media functions.
• 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 camera. • Do not leave the “Memory Stick Micro” media within the reach of small children. They might accidentally swallow it.
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. Table of contents Battery pack Effective use of the battery pack • Fully discharge the battery pack before storing and store it in a cool, dry place.
Operation Search MENU/Settings Search • Only NP-BN-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. • The CHARGE lamp on the supplied battery charger has the following two flash patterns. Fast flash: The lamp repeatedly flashes on and off at approximately 0.15-second intervals.
D AF Illuminator ...................................................................88 Date.......................................................................................128 AF range finder frame ....................................................59 Date & Time Setting .....................................................116 Anti Blink ............................................................................66 Delete .........................................................................
O Hand-held Twilight..........................................................30 Optical zoom ................................................................34, 90 HD(1080i) ..........................................................................100 OS ..........................................................................................120 High Sensitivity .................................................................32 Hi-Speed Shutter .......................................................
Shooting Direction ...........................................................48 Slow Synchro .....................................................................44 Smart zoom .........................................................................90 Smile Shutter ......................................................................42 Table of contents Slideshow .............................................................................71 Snow.........................................................
Notes on the License Index The software that is eligible for the following GNU General Public License (hereinafter referred to as “GPL”) or GNU Lesser General Public License (hereinafter referred to as “LGPL”) are included in the camera. This informs you that you have a right to have access to, modify, and redistribute source code for these software programs under the conditions of the supplied GPL/LGPL. Source code is provided on the web. Use the following URL to download it. http://www.sony.
