4-288-788-11(1) Digital Still Camera Instruction Manual DSC-WX30
English Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. DSC-WX30 Serial No. ______________________________ Model No. AC-UB10/UB10B Serial No. ______________________________ WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.
• Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion batteries. • Be sure to charge the battery pack using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that can charge the battery pack. • Keep the battery pack out of the reach of small children. • Keep the battery pack dry. • Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by Sony. • Dispose of used battery packs promptly as described in the instructions. [ AC Adaptor Connect the AC Adaptor to the nearest wall outlet (wall socket).
[ Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
Notice for customers in the United Kingdom A moulded plug complying with BS 1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience. Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, a fuse of the same rating as the supplied one and approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362, (i.e., marked with an or mark) must be used. If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover.
Refer to “Cyber-shot User Guide” (HTML) on supplied CD-ROM For details on advanced operations, please read “Cyber-shot User Guide” (HTML) on the CD-ROM (supplied) using a computer. Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. For Windows users: 1 Click [User Guide] t [Install]. 2 Start “User Guide” from the shortcut on the desktop. For Macintosh users: 1 Select the [User Guide] folder and copy [eng] folder stored in [User Guide] folder to your computer. 2 After copying is complete, double-click “index.
Identifying parts A ON/OFF (Power) button B Shutter button C W/T (Zoom) lever D Flash E (Playback) button F Power/Charge lamp G Microphone H Self-timer lamp/Smile Shutter lamp/AF illuminator I Lens J Screen/Touch panel K HDMI connector L Hook for wrist strap M Speaker N Tripod receptacle • Use a tripod with a screw less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inches) long. Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to the camera may occur.
Inserting the battery pack Battery eject lever 1 Open the cover. the battery pack. 2 Insert • While pressing down the battery eject lever, insert the battery pack as illustrated. Make sure that the battery eject lever locks after insertion. • Closing the cover with the battery inserted incorrectly may damage the camera.
the camera to the AC Adaptor (supplied), 1 Connect using the multi-use terminal USB cable (supplied). the AC Adaptor to the wall outlet (wall socket). 2 Connect The Power/Charge lamp lights orange, and charging starts. • Turn off the camera while charging the battery. • You can charge the battery pack even when it is partially charged. • When the Power/Charge lamp flashes and charging is not finished, remove and re-insert the battery pack.
x Charging by connecting to a computer The battery pack can be charged by connecting the camera to a computer using a multi-use terminal USB cable. Note • Note the following points when charging via a computer: – If the camera is connected to a laptop computer that is not connected to a power source, the laptop battery level decreases. Do not charge for an extended period of time.
• The number for “Shooting (still images)” is based on the CIPA standard, and is for shooting under the following conditions: (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) – [Panel Brightness] is set to [3]. – Shooting once every 30 seconds. – The zoom is switched alternately between the W and T ends. – The flash strobes once every two times. – The power turns on and off once every ten times.
Inserting a memory card (sold separately) Note the notched corner faces correctly. 1 Open the cover. the memory card (sold separately). 2 Insert • With the notched corner facing as illustrated, insert the memory card until it clicks into place. 3 Close the cover.
x To remove the memory card/battery pack Memory card: Push the memory card in once to eject the memory card. Battery pack: Slide the battery eject lever. Be sure not to drop the battery pack. Note • Never remove the memory card/battery pack when the access lamp (page 7) is lit. This may cause damage to data in the memory card/internal memory. Setting the clock ON/OFF (Power) the ON/OFF (Power) button. 1 Press Date & Time setting is displayed when you turn on the camera for the first time.
Shooting still images/movies Shutter button Shooting still images the shutter button halfway down to focus. 1 Press When the image is in focus, a beep sounds and the z indicator lights. 2 Press the shutter button fully down to shoot an image. Shooting movies (Movie button) to start recording. 1 Touch • Use the W/T (zoom) lever to change the zoom scale. 2 Touch (Movie button) to stop recording.
Viewing images (Playback) the (Playback) button. 1 Press • When images on a memory card recorded with other cameras are played back on this camera, the registration screen for the data file appears. x Selecting next/previous image Touch (Next)/ (Previous) on the screen. • To play back movies, touch (Playback) in the center of the screen. • To zoom in, touch the still image being played back. x Deleting an image Touch (Delete) t [This Image]. x Returning to shooting images Touch on the screen.
In-Camera Guide This camera is equipped with built-in instruction guide. This allows you to search the camera’s functions according to your needs. (In-Camera Guide). 1 Touch • The mark will appear on the bottom left of the screen while viewing. a search method from [In-Camera Guide]. 2 Select Shoot/ playback guide: Search for various operation functions in shooting/viewing mode. Icon guide: Search the function and meaning of displayed icons. Troubleshooting: Search common problems and their solution.
Introduction of other functions Other functions used when shooting or playing back can be operated touching the MENU on the screen. This camera is equipped with a Function Guide that allows you to easily select from the functions. While displaying the guide, you can use various functions. x Menu Items Shooting Movie shooting scene Select movie recording mode. Easy Mode Shoot still images using minimal functions. Movie button Shoots movies from all shooting modes quickly.
Color hue When [Toy camera] is selected in Picture Effect, sets the color hue. Extracted Color When [Partial Color] is selected in Picture Effect, selects the color to extract. EV Adjust the exposure manually. ISO Adjust the luminous sensitivity. White Balance Adjust color tones of an image. Focus Select the focus method. Metering Mode Select the metering mode that sets which part of the subject to measure to determine the exposure.
x Paint Paints on a still image and saves it as a new file. Retouch Retouch an image using various effects. 3D Viewing Set to play back images shot in 3D mode on a 3D TV. View Mode Select the display format for images. Display Cont. Shooting Group Select to display burst images in groups or display all images during playback. Protect Protect the images. Print (DPOF) Add a print order mark to a still image. Rotate Rotate a still image to the left or right. Volume Adjusts the volume.
Number of still images and recordable time of movies The number of still images and recordable time may vary depending on the shooting conditions and the memory card. x Still images (Units: Images) Capacity Internal memory Memory card 2 GB Size Approx. 19 MB 16M 3 335 VGA 98 9600 3 355 16:9(12M) x Movies The table below shows the approximate maximum recording times. These are the total times for all movie files. Continuous shooting is possible for approximately 29 minutes.
Notes on using the camera Functions built into this camera • This manual describes each of the functions of TransferJet compatible/ incompatible devices, 1080 60i-compatible devices and 1080 50i-compatible devices. To check if your camera supports the TransferJet function, and whether it is a 1080 60i-compatible device or 1080 50i-compatible device, check for the following marks on the bottom of the camera.
Do not use/store the camera in the following places • In an extremely hot, cold or humid place In places such as in a car parked in the sun, the camera body may become deformed and this may cause a malfunction. • Under direct sunlight or near a heater The camera body may become discolored or deformed, and this may cause a malfunction. • In a location subject to rocking vibration • Near a location that generates strong radio waves, emits radiation or is strongly magnetic place.
On charging the battery If you charge a battery that has not been used for a long time, you may be unable to charge it to the proper capacity. This is due to the battery characteristics, and is not a malfunction. Charge the battery again. Warning on copyright Television programs, films, videotapes, and other materials may be copyrighted. Unauthorized recording of such materials may be contrary to the provisions of the copyright laws.
Specifications Camera [System] Image device: 7.77 mm (1/2.3 type) Exmor R CMOS sensor Total pixel number of camera: Approx. 16.8 Megapixels Effective pixel number of camera: Approx. 16.2 Megapixels Lens: Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar 5× zoom lens f = 4.5 mm – 22.5 mm (25 mm – 125 mm (35 mm film equivalent)) F2.6 (W) – F6.
[Input and Output connectors] HDMI connector: HDMI mini jack Multi connector: Type3b (AV-out/USB/DC-in): Video output Audio output (Stereo) USB communication USB communication: Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) [Screen] Panel: Wide (16:9), 7.5 cm (3.0 type) TFT drive Total number of dots: 921 600 (1 920 × 480) dots [Power, general] Power: Rechargeable battery pack NP-BN, 3.6 V AC Adaptor AC-UB10/UB10B, 5V Power consumption (during shooting): 1.
Trademarks • The following marks are trademarks of Sony Corporation. , “Cyber-shot,” “Memory Stick PRO Duo,” “Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo,” “Memory Stick Duo” • Windows is registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. • Macintosh is registered trademark of Apple Inc. • SDXC logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. •“ ” and “PlayStation” are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
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