Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about your product. How to change the focusing mode You can select [Single-shot AF], [Preset Focus], or [Manual Focus] as the focusing mode when shooting still images or movies. Using the Movie Edit add-on to edit movies You can edit recorded movies by installing the Movie Edit add-on to your smartphone.
Names of parts/Icons and indicators Identifying parts Confirming the operation method Using the up/down/left/right buttons and the Enter button Using MENU items Using the Fn (Function) button Icons and indicators List of icons on the screen Switching the screen display (while shooting/during playback) DISP Button Preparing the camera Checking the camera and the supplied items Charging the battery pack Inserting the battery pack into the camera Charging the battery pack while it is inserted in the camera C
Shooting movies Shooting super-slow-motion movies (High Frame Rate) Selecting a shooting mode Selecting a shooting mode The advantages of automatic shooting Intelligent Auto (still image) Intelligent Auto (movie) Superior Auto (still image) About Scene Recognition Program Auto (still image/movie) Manual Exposure (still image/movie) Memory recall (Camera Settings1/Camera Settings2) HFR (High Frame Rate): Exposure Mode Shooting images underwater Selecting still image size/image quality File Format (still ima
Preset Focus One-push AF Manual Focus MF Assist Peaking Setting Focus Magnif. Time AF/MF control Using the zoom Zoom About zoom scale Adjusting the exposure Shutter Speed Exposure Comp. Metering Mode Face Priority in Multi Metering Spot Metering Point AE lock AEL w/ shutter (still image) Exposure Std. Adjust Zebra Setting Selecting a drive mode (Continuous shooting/Self-timer) Drive Mode Cont. Shooting Speed Priority Cont. Self-timer Self-timer(Cont) Cont.
Settings for bracket shooting Indicator during bracket shooting Interval Shoot Func. Selecting the ISO sensitivity ISO Setting: ISO ISO Setting: ISO Range Limit ISO Setting: ISO AUTO Min.
Audio Level Display Wind Noise Reduct. SteadyShot (movie) Auto Slow Shutter (movie) MOVIE Button Picture Profile Customizing the shooting functions for convenient use Memory (Camera Settings1/Camera Settings2) Function Menu Set.
Viewing Viewing still images Playing back still images Enlarging an image being played back (Enlarge Image) Image Index Display as Group Playing back movies Playing back movies Delete Specify Printing Using viewing functions View Mode Slide Show Rotating an image (Rotate) Rotating recorded images automatically (Display Rotation) Enlarge Initial Position Protect Rating Cont. PB for Interval PB Speed for Interval Viewing images on a TV using an HDMI cable Changing settings Monitor Brightness Gamma Disp.
Demo Mode TC/UB Settings HDMI Settings: HDMI Resolution HDMI Settings: 24p/60p Output (movie) (Only for 1080 60i compatible models) HDMI Settings: HDMI Info. Display HDMI Settings: TC Output (movie) HDMI Settings: REC Control (movie) HDMI Settings: CTRL FOR HDMI 4K Output Select (movie) USB Connection USB LUN Setting USB Power Supply PC Remote Settings: Still Img. Save Dest.
Imaging Edge Mobile Ctrl w/ Smartphone Controlling the camera from a smartphone via Wi-Fi (Single connection) Controlling multiple cameras from a smartphone via Wi-Fi (Multiple connections) Controlling multiple cameras from a smartphone via Wi-Fi using an access point (Multiple connections) Turning the camera on/off from a smartphone using the Bluetooth function Transferring images to a Smartphone Send to Smartphone Func.: Send to Smartphone Send to Smartphone Func.
Installing PlayMemories Home Connecting the product to a computer Importing images to the computer without using PlayMemories Home Disconnecting the product from the computer Developing RAW images/Remote shooting (Imaging Edge) Imaging Edge Creating a movie disc Selecting a disc to be created Creating Blu-ray Discs from high-definition image quality movies Creating DVD discs (AVCHD recording discs) from high-definition image quality movies Creating DVD discs from standard image quality movies Camera cont
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Identifying parts When the covers are open 1. Recording lamp 2. Lens 3.
Do not cover this part during movie recording. Doing so may cause noise or lower the volume. 4. Lens protector You can replace this part with an optional accessory (sold separately). 5. (On/Standby) button 6. Memory card/connector cover 7. Monitor You can change the monitor angle to shoot from any position you like. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20.
To use the camera with the memory card/connector cover detached You can detach the memory card/connector cover in order to use the camera with an HDMI cable, micro USB cable, or external microphone connected to the camera. To reattach the memory card/connector cover, insert it into the camera. Note Be careful not to lose the memory card/connector cover when you remove it from the camera.
To remove the memory card protector, pull it out while pressing the holding parts on the top and the bottom of the protector.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Using the up/down/left/right buttons and the Enter button You can select setting items by pressing the up/down/left/right buttons. Your selection is determined when you press the (Enter) button. : Up button : Down button : Left button : Right button : Enter button DISP (Display Setting) is assigned to the up button. Each time you press the DISP button, the displayed content changes. (Playback) is assigned to the down button in shooting mode.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Using MENU items In this section, you learn how to change settings related to all camera operations and execute camera functions including shooting, playback, and operation methods. 1 Press MENU button to display the MENU items. 2 Select the setting you want to adjust using the up/down/left/right buttons, and then press the button.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Using the Fn (Function) button You can register frequently used functions to the Fn (Function) button and recall them while shooting. Up to 12 frequently used functions can be registered to the Fn (Function) button. 1 Press the Fn (Function) button in shooting mode. 2 Select a function to register by pressing the up/down/left/right buttons, and then press the button.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 List of icons on the screen Descriptions are given below the indications of the icons. The displayed contents and their positions shown below are just a guideline, and may differ from the actual display. Because the monitor of this camera is small, some characters and icons may be difficult to see. For shooting For playback 1.
Aspect ratio of still images 15M / 14M / 13M / 10M / 7.7M / 6.9M / 6.5M / 5.2M / 3.8M / 3.4M / 3.2M / 2.6M / VGA Image size of still images RAW RAW recording X.
View Mode Rating 3/7 File number/Number of images in the view mode Protect DPOF DPOF set PC Remote Copyright information writing on REC Timing Gamma Disp. Assist Grouped display Proxy movie included One-push AF One-push AF On SteadyShot off/on, Camera shake warning 2.
Set to NEAR: 0.5-1m Cancel NEAR mode Guide display for setting [Preset Focus] Set Focus Guide display for setting [Manual Focus] Shooting Standby Shooting Setting Guide display for HFR shooting NEAR mode Bracket indicator STBY REC Movie recording standby/Movie recording in progress 1:00:12 Actual movie recording time (hours: minutes: seconds) Focus 1/250 Shutter speed F4.0 Aperture Value (The aperture value of this camera is fixed at F4.0.) ±0.0 Metered Manual ±0.
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Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Switching the screen display (while shooting/during playback) You can change the display contents on the screen. 1 Press the DISP (Display Setting) button. Each time you press the DISP button, the screen display changes. The displayed contents and their position are just a guideline, and may differ from the actual display. During shooting Display All Info. →No Disp. Info.→Histogram→Level→Display All Info. During playback Display Info. →Histogram→No Disp. Info.
(A): Pixel count (B): Brightness Note The information in the histogram display does not indicate the final photograph. It is information about image displayed on the screen. The histogram displays for shooting and playback are extremely different when shooting low-luminance subjects such as a night scene. Hint To change the display modes that are switched when you press the DISP button, select MENU → [DISP Button] and change the setting.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 DISP Button Allows you to set the screen display modes that can be selected using DISP (Display Setting) in shooting mode. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [DISP Button] → desired setting →[Enter]. The items marked with are available. Menu item details Display All Info. : Shows recording information. No Disp. Info. : Does not show recording information. Histogram : Displays the luminance distribution graphically.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Checking the camera and the supplied items The number in parentheses indicates the number of pieces. Camera (1) Rechargeable battery pack NP-BJ1 (1) Micro USB Cable (1) AC Adaptor (1) The type of the AC Adaptor may differ depending on the country/region. Power cord (mains lead) (1)* (supplied in some countries/regions) * Multiple power cords may be supplied with your camera. Use the appropriate one that matches your country/region.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Inserting the battery pack into the camera Explains how to insert the battery pack into the camera. 1 Open the battery cover. 2 Insert the battery pack while pressing the battery lock lever (A) with the tip of the battery until the battery locks into place. 3 Close the cover. Note When closing the cover, make sure that the yellow mark under the slide lock is hidden and the cover is tightly closed.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Charging the battery pack while it is inserted in the camera When using the camera for the first time, be sure to charge the battery pack. The charged battery pack will discharge little by little, even if you do not use it. To avoid missing a shooting opportunity, charge the battery pack before shooting. 1 Turn the power off.
Note If the charge lamp flashes when the battery pack is not fully charged, remove the battery pack or disconnect the USB cable from the camera and then re-insert it to recharge. If the charge lamp on the camera flashes when the AC Adaptor is connected to the wall outlet (wall socket), this indicates that charging is temporarily stopped because the temperature is outside the recommended range. When the temperature gets back within the appropriate range, the charging resumes.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Charging by connecting to a computer The battery pack can be charged by connecting the camera to a computer using a micro USB cable. 1 Turn off the product, and connect to the USB terminal of the computer. Note Note the following points when charging via a computer: If the product is connected to a laptop computer that is not connected to a power source, the laptop battery level decreases.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Battery life and number of recordable images Battery life Number of images Shooting (still images) ― Approx. 240 Actual shooting (movies) Approx. 35 min. ― Continuous shooting (movies) Approx. 60 min. ― Note The above battery life and number of images applies when the battery pack has been fully charged. The battery life and number of images may decrease depending on the conditions of use.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Supplying power from a wall outlet (wall socket) By using the supplied AC adaptor, you can shoot and playback images while the power is supplied from a wall outlet (wall socket). 1 Connect the camera to the wall outlet (wall socket) with a micro USB cable (supplied) and an AC adaptor (supplied). Note Before you shoot or play back images with power supplied from a wall outlet (wall socket), insert a charged battery pack into the camera.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Removing the battery pack Explains how to remove the battery pack. 1 Make sure that the access lamp is not lit, and turn off the camera. 2 Open the battery cover. 3 Slide the battery lock lever (A) and remove the battery pack. Be careful not to drop the battery pack.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Notes on the battery pack Notes on using the battery pack Be sure to use only battery packs specified for this product. The correct remaining battery indicator may not be displayed under some operating or environmental conditions. Do not expose the battery pack to water. The battery pack is not water-resistant. Do not leave the battery pack in extremely hot places, such as in a car or under direct sunlight.
Effective use of the battery pack Battery performance decreases in low temperature environments. So in cold places, the operational time of the battery pack is shorter. To ensure longer battery pack use, we recommend putting the battery pack in your pocket close to your body to warm it up, and insert it in the product immediately before you start shooting. If there are any metal objects such as keys in your pocket, be careful of causing a short-circuit.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Charging the battery pack The supplied AC Adaptor is dedicated to this product. Do not connect with other electronic devices. Doing so may cause a malfunction. Make sure to use a genuine Sony AC Adaptor. If the product's charge lamp flashes while charging, remove the battery pack being charged, and then insert the same battery pack firmly back into the product.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Inserting a memory card Explains how to insert a memory card. 1 Open the memory card/connector cover. 2 Insert the memory card. (C): Terminal side For microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC cards: Insert the memory card straight and oriented as illustrated in Figure (A).
For Memory Stick Micro media: Insert a memory card with the card facing as illustrated in Figure (B). 3 Close the cover. Hint When you use a memory card with this product for the first time, it is recommended that you format the card using the product for stable performance of the memory card. Note When closing the cover, make sure that the yellow mark under the slide lock is hidden and the cover is tightly closed.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Removing the memory card Explains how to remove the memory card. 1 Open the memory card/connector cover. 2 Make sure that the access lamp (A) is not lit. 3 Push in on the memory card once to remove it.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Memory cards that can be used SD memory cards Recording format Still image microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC card AVCHD microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC card (Class 4 or faster, or U1 or faster) XAVC S * Supported memory card 4K 60Mbps* HD 50Mbps or lower* HD 60Mbps microSDHC/microSDXC card (Class 10, U1 or faster) 4K 100Mbps* HD 100Mbps microSDHC/microSDXC card (U3) Including when recording proxy movies at the same time Memory Stick media Recording format Suppo
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Notes on memory card If you repeatedly shoot and delete images for a long time, fragmentation of data in a file in the memory card may occur, and movie recording may be interrupted in the middle of shooting. If this happens, save your images to a computer or other storage location, then execute [Format] using this camera. Do not remove the battery pack or the memory card, disconnect the USB cable, or turn the camera off while the access lamp is lit up.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Setting language, date and time The setting screen for language, date and time is displayed automatically when you turn on this product for the first time, initialize this product or when the internal rechargeable backup battery has discharged. 1 Turn on the camera. The language setting screen will appear and then setting screen for date and time will appear. 2 Select your language, and then press the 3 When the message [Set Area/Date/Time.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Shooting still images Shoots still images. (Camera Settings1) → [Shoot Mode] → [Intelligent Auto]. 1 MENU → 2 Point the camera to the subject. 3 Press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button halfway down to focus. When the image is in focus, a beep sounds and the focus indicator ( ) lights up. The shortest shooting distance is approximately 20 cm (0.66 ft.) (from the lens). 4 Press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button fully down. Focus indicator lights: Image is in the focus.
When the product cannot focus automatically, the focus indicator flashes and the beep does not sound. Either recompose the shot or change the focus setting. Focusing may be difficult in the following situations: It is dark and the subject is distant. The contrast of the subject is poor. The subject is seen through glass. The subject is moving quickly. There is reflective light or shiny surfaces. There is a flashing light. The subject is backlit. The subjects in the focus area have different focal distances.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Shooting movies Shoots movies. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Shoot Mode] → (Intelligent Auto). You can set the focusing method for shooting movies to either [Single-shot AF], [Preset Focus], or [Manual Focus]. 2 Press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button to start recording. 3 Press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button again to stop recording. Hint You can assign the start/stop movie recording function to a preferred key.
An icon indicating that data is being written is displayed after shooting. Do not remove the memory card while the icon is displayed. The following settings for still image shooting are applied to the movie shooting: White Balance Creative Style Metering Mode Face/Eye AF Set. Face Priority in Multi Metering D-Range Optimiser You can change the settings for ISO sensitivity, exposure compensation, and focus area while shooting movies.
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Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Shooting super-slow-motion movies (High Frame Rate) By shooting with a higher frame rate than the recording format, you can record a smooth super-slow-motion movie. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Shoot Mode] → [High Frame Rate] → desired exposure mode. The shooting setting screen will be displayed. 2 MENU → Setting], [ 3 Point the camera at the subject and adjust settings such as the focus.
Menu item details Record Setting : Selects the frame rate of the movie from [60p 50M]/[ 50p 50M], [30p 50M]/[25p 50M], and [ 24p 50M*]. * Only when [NTSC/PAL Selector] is set to NTSC. Frame Rate : Selects the shooting frame rate from [240fps]/[ 250fps], [480fps]/[500fps], and [960fps]/[1000fps]. This setting determines the minimum shutter speed per frame.
End Trigger Half (A): The point when the SHUTTER/MOVIE button is pressed (B): Recorded section (C): Recording to memory card in progress (You cannot start the next session of shooting.) (D): Buffering in progress To redo shooting You can cancel recording by selecting [Cancel] on the screen. However, the movie recorded up to the point you cancelled will be saved. Playback speed The playback speed will vary as below depending on the assigned [ Frame Rate] and [ Record Setting].
playback time will be approx. 160 seconds (approx. 2 minutes and 40 seconds). * Only when [NTSC/PAL Selector] is set to NTSC. Note Sound will not be recorded. The movie will be recorded in XAVC S HD format. It may take time for recording to finish after you press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button. Wait until the display switches to the shooting standby screen to start shooting again.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Selecting a shooting mode Set the shooting mode according to the subject you want to shoot and the functions you want to use. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Shoot Mode] → desired mode. You can also change the shooting mode by pressing the left button in the default settings. Menu item details (Intelligent Auto): Shoots with automatic scene recognition. (Superior Auto): Shoots with automatic scene recognition.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 The advantages of automatic shooting This camera is equipped with the following three automatic shooting modes: [Intelligent Auto], [Superior Auto], and [Program Auto]. (Intelligent Auto): Allows you to shoot with automatic scene recognition. (Superior Auto): Allows you to shoot with automatic scene recognition. This mode takes clear images of dark or backlit scenes.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Intelligent Auto (still image) The camera shoots with automatic scene recognition. 1 MENU → 2 Point the camera to the subject. (Camera Settings1) → [Shoot Mode] → [Intelligent Auto]. When the camera recognized the scene, the icon for the recognized scene appears on the screen. 3 Press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button halfway down to focus, and then press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button fully down to take the picture.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Intelligent Auto (movie) You can shoot movies with automatic camera settings. 1 MENU → 2 Press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button to start recording. 3 Press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button again to stop recording. (Camera Settings1) → [Shoot Mode] → (Intelligent Auto).
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Superior Auto (still image) The camera shoots with automatic scene recognition. This mode takes clear images of dark or backlit scenes. For low-lit or backlit scenes, if necessary the camera may shoot multiple images and create a composite image, etc., to record higher quality images than in Intelligent Auto mode. (Camera Settings1) → [Shoot Mode] → [Superior Auto]. 1 MENU → 2 Point the camera to the subject.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 About Scene Recognition Scene Recognition operates in [Intelligent Auto] mode and [Superior Auto] mode. This function allows the product to automatically recognize the shooting conditions and shoot the image.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Program Auto (still image/movie) Allows you to shoot with the exposure (shutter speed) adjusted automatically. You can set shooting functions such as [ISO]. 1 MENU → 2 Set the shooting functions to your desired settings. 3 Press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button to shoot the image. (Camera Settings1) → [Shoot Mode] → [Program Auto] or [ Program Auto]. Press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button again to stop recording during movie shooting.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Manual Exposure (still image/movie) You can shoot with the desired exposure setting by adjusting the shutter speed. The shutter speed can be changed while recording movies. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Shoot Mode] → [Manual Exposure] or [ 2 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Shutter Speed]. 3 Use the left/right buttons to select the setting value and press the Manual Exposure]. (Enter) button. When [ISO] is set to other than [ISO AUTO], use M.M.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Memory recall (Camera Settings1/Camera Settings2) Allows you to shoot an image after recalling frequently used modes or camera settings registered to [ Memory] in advance. / (Camera Settings1) → [Shoot Mode] → [Memory recall]. 1 MENU → 2 Press the left/right buttons to select the desired number, and then press the You can also recall registered modes by selecting MENU → (Enter) button. (Camera Settings1) → [ / Recall].
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 HFR (High Frame Rate): Exposure Mode You can select the exposure mode for HFR shooting based on the subject and effect you want. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [ Exposure Mode] → desired settings. Menu item details Program Auto : Allows you to shoot with the exposure (shutter speed) adjusted automatically. Manual Exposure : Allows you to shoot with a manually adjusted exposure (shutter speed).
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Shooting images underwater You can also use this camera underwater. In underwater shooting, the brightness and the white balance are different from what they would be under ordinary shooting conditions. It is recommended that you shoot images with the settings below when you shoot images underwater using this camera.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 File Format (still image) Sets the file format for still images. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [ File Format] → desired setting. Menu item details RAW: Digital processing is not performed on this file format. Select this format to process images on a computer for professional purposes. RAW & JPEG: A RAW image and a JPEG image are created at the same time. This is suitable when you need two image files, a JPEG for viewing, and a RAW for editing.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 JPEG Quality (still image) Selects the JPEG image quality when [ 1 MENU → File Format] is set to [RAW & JPEG] or [JPEG]. (Camera Settings1) → [ JPEG Quality] → desired setting. Menu item details Extra fine/Fine/Standard: Since the compression rate increases from [Extra fine] to [Fine] to [Standard], the file size decreases in the same order. This allows more files to be recorded on one memory card, but the image quality is lower.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 JPEG Image Size (still image) The larger the image size, the more detail will be reproduced when the image is printed on large-format paper. The smaller the image size, the more images can be recorded. 1 (Camera Settings1) → [ MENU → JPEG Image Size] → desired setting. Menu item details When [ Aspect Ratio] is set to [3:2] L: 15M: 4800×3200 pixels M: 7.7M: 3408×2272 pixels S: 3.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Aspect Ratio (still image) Sets the aspect ratio of still images. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [ Aspect Ratio] → desired setting. Menu item details 3:2: Same aspect ratio as 35 mm film 4:3: An aspect ratio suitable for viewing on a TV that does not support high definition 16:9: An aspect ratio suitable for viewing on a TV that supports high definition 1:1: The horizontal and vertical ratio is equal.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Focus Mode Selects the method to suit your purpose (still images or movies). 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Focus Mode] → desired setting. Menu item details (Single-shot AF): Press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button halfway down to focus automatically. While the SHUTTER/MOVIE button is pressed halfway down, the focus is locked. For movies, once you focus using [Single-shot AF] before starting recording, the focus becomes locked at that focusing position.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Focus Area Selects the focusing area. Use this function when it is difficult to get the proper focus in auto focus mode. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Focus Area] → desired setting. Menu item details Wide: Focuses automatically on a subject in all ranges of the image. When you press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button halfway down, a green frame is displayed around the area that is in focus. Center: Focuses automatically on a subject in the center of the image.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Focus Area Limit By limiting the types of available focus area settings in advance, you can more quickly select settings for [Focus Area]. 1 (Camera Settings1) → [Focus Area Limit] → Add check marks to the focus areas that you MENU → want to use, and then select [OK]. The types of focus areas marked with will be available as settings. Note Types of focus areas that do not have a check mark cannot be selected using MENU or the Fn (function) menu.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Adjusting the focus area settings to the camera’s orientation (horizontal/vertical) (Switch V/H AF Area) You can set whether to switch the [Focus Area] and the position of the focusing frame according to the orientation of the camera (horizontal/vertical). This function is useful when shooting scenes for which you have to change the camera position frequently, such as portraits or sports scenes.
The orientation of the camera cannot be detected when the lens is facing up or down.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 ● button Tracking When you press the (Enter) button, the camera detects the subject positioned in the center of the screen and continues to track the subject. (Camera Settings1) → [ button Tracking] → [On]. 1 MENU → 2 Align the target frame (A) over the subject and press the Press the (Enter) button again to stop tracking. (Enter) button. If the camera loses track of the subject, it can detect when the subject reappears on the monitor and resume tracking.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Face/Eye AF Set. This function is used to determine whether or not the camera will focus with priority on human faces or eyes. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Face/Eye AF Set.] → desired setting item. Menu item details Face Priority in AF: Sets whether or not to detect faces inside the focusing area and focus on the eyes (Eye AF) when autofocus is activated. ([On]/[Off]) Right/Left Eye Select: Specifies the eye to be detected.
1. Select MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [ Custom Key] → [ Button], and then assign the [Eye AF] function to the (Enter) button. 2. Point the camera at a person’s face, and press the (Enter) button. 3. Press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button while holding down the (Enter) button. [Switch Right/Left Eye] by custom key When [Right/Left Eye Select] is set to [Right Eye] or [Left Eye], you can switch the eye to be detected by pressing the custom key to which you have assigned the [Switch Right/Left Eye] function.
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Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 AF Area Auto Clear Sets whether the focus area should be displayed all the time or should disappear automatically shortly after focus is achieved. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [AF Area Auto Clear] → desired setting. Menu item details On: The focus area disappears automatically shortly after focus is achieved. Off: The focus area is displayed all the time.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Circ. of Focus Point Sets whether to allow the focusing frame to jump from one end to the other when you move the focusing frame with [Focus Area] set to [Flexible Spot] or [Expand Flexible Spot]. This function is useful when you want to move the focusing frame from one end to the other quickly. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Circ. of Focus Point] → desired setting.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 NEAR Mode in PF Sets the NEAR mode when [Focus Mode] is set to [Preset Focus]. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [NEAR Mode in PF] → desired setting. Menu item details Off: Use this mode to shoot subjects approximately 1 m (3.3 ft.) or more away from the camera. On: Use this mode to shoot subjects approximately 50 cm to 1 m (1.7 ft. to 3.3 ft.) away from the camera.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Focus-lock Shoots images with the focus locked on the desired subject in auto focus mode. 1 MENU → 2 Place the subject within the AF area and press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button halfway down. (Camera Settings1) → [Focus Mode] → [Single-shot AF]. The focus is locked. 3 Keep pressing the SHUTTER/MOVIE button halfway down, and place the subject back in the original position to re-compose the shot. 4 Press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button down fully to record the image.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Preset Focus The focus is locked so that a satisfying resolution can be achieved in a wide front-to-back range. You can shoot movies without additional focusing operations. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Focus Mode] → [Preset Focus]. The camera will focus on subjects approximately 1 m (3.3 ft.) or more away from the camera. When shooting subjects at close distances of approximately 50 cm to 1 m (1.7 ft. to 3.3 ft.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 One-push AF When you press the key to which you assigned [One-push AF], the auto-focusing starts. This function is useful when you want to focus more quickly while using the manual focus mode. 1 (Camera Settings2) → [ MENU → AF] function to the desired key. Custom Key] or [ 2 Press the key to which you assigned [One-push AF]. Custom Key], then assign the [One-push The displayed focusing frame differs depending on the [Focus Area] setting.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Manual Focus If it is difficult to achieve the proper focus in the autofocus mode, you can adjust the focus manually. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Focus Mode] → [Manual Focus]. 2 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Set Focus]. The screen for manual focusing operations will appear. When [Focus Standard] is assigned to the (Enter) button using [ Custom Key] or [ manual focusing screen can be displayed by pressing the (Enter) button.
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Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 MF Assist Enlarges the image on the screen automatically to make manual focusing easier. This works in Manual Focus shooting. (Camera Settings1) → [MF Assist] → [On]. 1 MENU → 2 Select MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Set Focus] and then adjust the focus using the up/down/left/right buttons. Hint You can set how long the image is to be shown magnified by selecting MENU → Time]. Note You cannot change the magnification scale.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Peaking Setting Sets the peaking function, which enhances the outline of in-focus areas during shooting with Manual Focus. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Peaking Setting] → desired setting. Menu item details Peaking Display: Sets whether to display peaking. Peaking Level: Sets the level of enhancement of in-focus areas. Peaking Color: Sets the color used to enhance in-focus areas.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Focus Magnif. Time Set the duration for which an image is to be magnified using the [MF Assist]. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Focus Magnif. Time] → desired setting. Menu item details 2 Sec: Magnifies the images for 2 seconds. 5 Sec: Magnifies the images for 5 seconds. No Limit: Magnifies the images until you press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 AF/MF control You can easily switch the focusing mode from auto to manual or vice versa while shooting still images. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [ or [AF/MF Ctrl Toggle]. 2 Press the button to which the [AF/MF Control Hold] or [AF/MF Ctrl Toggle] function has been assigned while shooting still images. Custom Key] → button to be assigned → [AF/MF Control Hold] The focusing mode will temporarily switch from auto to manual or vice versa.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Zoom You can shoot zoomed-in images. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Zoom Setting] → desired setting. 2 MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Zoom]. If you have assigned the [Zoom] function to a key using [ Custom Key] or [ display the zooming operation screen by pressing the assigned key. 3 Custom Key], you can Press the right/left button or the up/down button to select the desired zoom magnification, and then press the (Enter) button.
this zoom function. Hint You can perform zooming operations by pressing the zoom buttons on the VCT-SGR1 Shooting Grip (sold separately). Note Zoom functions are not available when shooting in the following situations: [ [ File Format] is set to [RAW] or [RAW & JPEG]. Record Setting] is set to [120p]/[100p]. Select [Smart zoom only] if you only want to use the zoom function within the range where image quality does not deteriorate.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 About zoom scale The zoom scale changes according to the selected image size. When [ Aspect Ratio] is [3:2] Zoom Setting [ JPEG Image Size] Smart zoom only ClearImage Zoom Digital Zoom L: 15M - Approx. 2× Approx. 4× M: 7.7M Approx. 1.4× Approx. 2.8× Approx. 5.6× S: 3.8M Approx. 2× Approx. 4× Approx.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Shutter Speed Sets the shutter speed in the manual exposure mode. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Shutter Speed] → desired setting. Menu item details 1/4 - 1/32000 The shutter speed can be set within a range of 1/4 second to 1/12800 second when shooting movies.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Exposure Comp. Based on the exposure value set by auto exposure, you can make the entire image brighter or darker if you adjust [Exposure Comp.] to the plus side or minus side, respectively (exposure compensation). Normally, exposure is set automatically (auto exposure). 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Exposure Comp.] → desired setting. You can adjust the exposure compensation value within the range of –3.0 EV to +3.0 EV.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Metering Mode Selects the metering mode that sets which part of the screen to measure for determining the exposure. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Metering Mode] → desired setting. Menu item details Multi: Measures light on each area after dividing the total area into multiple areas and determines the proper exposure of the entire screen (Multi-pattern metering).
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Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Face Priority in Multi Metering Sets whether the camera measures brightness based on detected faces when [Metering Mode] is set to [Multi]. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Face Priority in Multi Metering] → desired setting. Menu item details On: The camera measures brightness based on detected faces. Off: The camera measures brightness using the [Multi] setting, without detecting faces.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Spot Metering Point Sets whether to coordinate the spot metering position with the focus area when [Focus Area] is set to [Flexible Spot] or [Expand Flexible Spot]. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Spot Metering Point] → desired setting. Menu item details Center: The spot metering position does not coordinate with the focus area, but always meters brightness at the center. Focus Point Link: The spot metering position coordinates with the focus area.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 AE lock When the contrast between the subject and background is high, such as when shooting a backlit subject or a subject near a window, meter the light at a spot where the subject appears to have the appropriate brightness and lock the exposure before shooting. To reduce the brightness of the subject, meter the light at a spot brighter than the subject and lock the exposure of the entire screen.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 AEL w/ shutter (still image) Sets whether to fix the exposure when you press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button halfway down. This function is useful when you want to adjust focus and exposure separately. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [ AEL w/ shutter] → desired setting. Menu item details Auto: Fixes the exposure after adjusting the focus automatically when you press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button halfway down when [Focus Mode] is set to [Single-shot AF].
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Exposure Std. Adjust Adjusts this camera's standard for the correct exposure value for each metering mode. (Camera Settings1) → [Exposure Std. Adjust] → desired metering mode. 1 MENU → 2 Select the desired value as the metering standard. You can set a value from -1 EV to +1 EV in 1/6 EV increments. Metering Mode The set standard value will be applied when you select the corresponding metering mode in MENU → Settings1) → [Metering Mode].
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Zebra Setting Sets a zebra pattern, which appears over part of an image if the brightness level of that part meets the IRE level that you have set. Use this zebra pattern as a guide to adjust the brightness. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Zebra Setting] → desired setting. Menu item details Zebra Display: Sets whether to display the zebra pattern. Zebra Level: Adjusts the brightness level of the zebra pattern.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Drive Mode You can set the drive mode, such as continuous or self-timer shooting. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Drive Mode] → desired setting. Menu item details Single Shooting: Shoots one still image. Normal shooting mode. Cont. Shooting: Shoots images continuously while you press and hold down the SHUTTER/MOVIE button. Speed Priority Cont.: Shoots images continuously at high speed while you press and hold down the SHUTTER/MOVIE button.
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Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Cont. Shooting Shoots images continuously while you press and hold down the SHUTTER/MOVIE button. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Drive Mode] → [Cont. Shooting]. Hint To continuously adjust the exposure during continuous shooting, set [ AEL w/ shutter] to [Off]. Note Continuous shooting is unavailable in the following situations: [Picture Effect] is set to [Soft Focus], [HDR Painting], [Rich-tone Mono.], [Miniature], [Watercolor], or [Illustration].
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Speed Priority Cont. The product continues to shoot as long as the SHUTTER/MOVIE button is pressed. You can continuously shoot at a rate faster than that of [Cont. Shooting]. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Drive Mode] → [Speed Priority Cont.]. Hint The exposure is fixed for the first shot. To continuously adjust the exposure during speed priority continuous shooting, set [ AEL w/ shutter] to [Off].
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Self-timer Shoots an image using the self-timer after a designated number of seconds have elapsed since the SHUTTER/MOVIE button was pressed. Use the 5-second/10-second self-timer when you are going to be in the picture, and use the 2second self-timer to reduce camera-shake caused by pressing the SHUTTER/MOVIE button. (Camera Settings1) → [Drive Mode] → [Self-timer]. 1 MENU → 2 Select the desired mode using the right/left button.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Self-timer(Cont) Shoots a designated number of images using the self-timer after a designated number of seconds have elapsed since the SHUTTER/MOVIE button was pressed. You can choose the best from multiple shots. (Camera Settings1) → [Drive Mode] → [Self-timer(Cont)]. 1 MENU → 2 Select the desired mode using the right/left button. 3 Adjust the focus and shoot the image.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Cont. Bracket Shoots multiple images while automatically shifting the exposure from base to darker and then to lighter. You can select an image that suits your intention, after recording. 1 MENU→ 2 Select the desired mode using the right/left button. 3 Adjust the focus and shoot the image. (Camera Settings1) → [Drive Mode] → [Cont. Bracket]. The base exposure is set at the first shot.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Single Bracket Shoots multiple images while automatically shifting the exposure from base to darker and then to lighter. You can select the image that suits your purpose after recording. Since a single picture is taken each time you press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button, you can adjust the focus or the composition for each shot. 1 MENU → 2 Select the desired mode using the right/left button. 3 Adjust the focus and shoot the image.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 WB bracket Shoots a total of three images, each with different color tones according to the selected settings for white balance, color temperature and color filter. (Camera Settings1) → [Drive Mode] → [WB bracket]. 1 MENU → 2 Select the desired mode using the right/left button. 3 Adjust the focus and shoot the image.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 DRO Bracket You can record a total of three images, each at a different degree of D-Range Optimizer value. (Camera Settings1) → [Drive Mode] → [DRO Bracket]. 1 MENU → 2 Select the desired mode using the right/left button. Menu item details DRO Bracket: Lo: Records a series of three images with small changes in the D-Range Optimizer value. DRO Bracket: Hi: Records a series of three images with large changes in the D-Range Optimizer value.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Settings for bracket shooting You can set the self-timer in bracket shooting mode, and the shooting order for exposure bracketing and white balance bracketing. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Drive Mode] → select bracket shooting mode. 2 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Bracket Settings] → desired setting. Menu item details Selftimer during Bracket: Sets whether to use the self-timer during bracket shooting.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Indicator during bracket shooting A bracket indicator is displayed on the monitor during bracket shooting. Examples of the bracket indicator The bracket indicator is displayed as follows in ambient light* bracketing with the bracket range set to 0.3 EV and the number of shots set to 3. * Ambient light: A generic term for non-flash light including natural light, electric bulb and fluorescent lighting.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Interval Shoot Func. You can automatically shoot a series of still images with the shooting interval and number of shots that you set in advance (Interval shooting). You can then create a movie from the still images produced by interval shooting using the computer software Imaging Edge. You cannot create a movie from the still images on the camera. (Camera Settings1) → [ 1 MENU → 2 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [ desired setting.
You can create a movie from the still images produced by interval shooting using the computer software Imaging Edge. For details on interval shooting, refer to the following URL: https://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/app/imagingedge/l/instruction/2_3_timelapse/index.php Note You may not be able to record the set number of images depending on the remaining battery level and the amount of free space on the recording medium. Supply power via USB while shooting, and use a memory card with sufficient space.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 ISO Setting: ISO Sensitivity to light is expressed by the ISO number (recommended exposure index). The larger the number, the higher the sensitivity. 1 (Camera Settings1) → [ISO Setting] → [ISO] → desired setting. MENU → Menu item details Multi Frame NR: Combines continuous shots to create an image with less noise. Press the right button to display the setting screen, and then select the desired value using the up/down button.
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Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 ISO Setting: ISO Range Limit You can limit the range of ISO sensitivity when the ISO sensitivity is set manually. 1 (Camera Settings1) → [ISO Setting] → [ISO Range Limit] → [Minimum] or [Maximum], and MENU → select the desired values.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 ISO Setting: ISO AUTO Min. SS If you select [ISO AUTO] or [ISO AUTO] under [Multi Frame NR] when the shooting mode is P (Program Auto), you can set the shutter speed at which the ISO sensitivity starts changing. This function is effective for shooting moving subjects. You can minimize subject blurring while also preventing camera shake. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [ISO Setting] → [ISO AUTO Min. SS] → desired setting.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 D-Range Optimiser (DRO) By dividing the image into small areas, the product analyzes the contrast of light and shadow between the subject and the background, and creates an image with the optimal brightness and gradation. (Camera Settings1) → [DRO/Auto HDR] → [D-Range Optimiser]. 1 MENU → 2 Select the desired setting using the left/right button. Menu item details D-Range Optimizer: Auto: Corrects the brightness automatically.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Auto HDR Widens the range (gradation) so that you can record from bright parts to dark parts with correct brightness (HDR: High Dynamic Range). One image with proper exposure and one overlaid image are recorded. (Camera Settings1) → [DRO/Auto HDR] → [Auto HDR]. 1 MENU → 2 Select the desired setting using the left/right button. Menu item details Auto HDR: Exposure Diff. Auto: Sets the exposure difference automatically. Auto HDR: Exposure Diff. 1.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 White Balance Corrects the tone effect of the ambient light condition to record a neutral white subject in white. Use this function when the color tones of the image did not come out as you expected, or when you want to change the color tones on purpose for photographic expression. 1 (Camera Settings1) → [White Balance] → desired setting. MENU → Menu item details Auto/ Daylight/ Shade/ Cloudy/ Incandescent/ Fluor.: Warm White/ Fluor.: Cool White/ Fluor.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Priority Set in AWB Selects which tone to prioritize when shooting under lighting conditions such as incandescent light when [White Balance] is set to [Auto]. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Priority Set in AWB] → desired setting. Menu item details Standard: Shoots with standard auto white balance. The camera automatically adjusts the color tones. Ambience: Prioritizes the color tone of the light source.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Capturing a standard white color to set the white balance (custom white balance) In a scene where the ambient light consists of multiple types of light sources, it is recommended to use the custom white balance in order to accurately reproduce the whiteness. You can register 3 settings. 1 (Camera Settings1) → [White Balance] → Select from among [Custom 1] to [Custom Select MENU → 3], and then press the right button.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Shutter AWB Lock (still image) You can set whether or not to lock the white balance while the SHUTTER/MOVIE button is pressed when [White Balance] is set to [Auto] or [Underwater Auto]. This function prevents unintentional changes to the white balance during continuous shooting or while the SHUTTER/MOVIE button is pressed halfway down. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [ Shutter AWB Lock] → desired setting. Menu item details Shut.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Creative Style Allows you to set the desired image processing and finely adjust contrast, saturation, and sharpness for each image style. You can adjust the exposure (shutter speed) as you like with this function. (Camera Settings1) → [Creative Style]. 1 MENU → 2 Select the desired style or [Style Box] using the top/bottom button.
Clear: For shooting images in clear tones with limpid colors in highlight, suitable for capturing radiant light. Deep: For shooting images with deep and dense colors, suitable for capturing the solid presence of the subject. Light: For shooting images with bright and simple colors, suitable for capturing a refreshingly light ambience. Portrait: For capturing skin in a soft tone, ideally suited for shooting portraits.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Picture Effect Select the desired effect filter to achieve more impressive and artistic images. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Picture Effect] → desired setting. Menu item details Off: Disables the [Picture Effect] function. Pop Color: Creates a vivid look by emphasizing color tones. Posterization: Creates a high contrast, abstract look by heavily emphasizing primary colors, or in black and white.
[Soft Focus] [HDR Painting] [Rich-tone Mono.] [Miniature] [Watercolor] [Illustration] In the case of [HDR Painting] and [Rich-tone Mono.], the shutter is released three times for one shot. Be careful about the following: Use this function when the subject is motionless or does not flash light. Do not change the composition during shooting. When the contrast of the scene is low or when significant camera-shake or subject blur has occurred, you may not be able to obtain good HDR images.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Soft Skin Effect (still image) Sets the effect used for shooting the skin smoothly in the Face Detection function. 1 (Camera Settings1) → [ MENU → Soft Skin Effect] → desired setting. Menu item details Off: Does not use the [ On: Uses the [ Soft Skin Effect] function. Soft Skin Effect]. Hint When [ Soft Skin Effect] is set to [On], you can select the effect level. Select the effect level by pressing the right/left button.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Movie recording formats The following movie recording formats are available with this camera. What is XAVC S? Records movies in high definition such as 4K by converting them into MP4 movies using the MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 codec. MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 is capable of compressing images with higher efficiency. You can record high-quality images while reducing the amount of data. XAVC S/AVCHD recording format XAVC S 4K: Bit-rate: Approx. 100 Mbps or approx.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 File Format (movie) Selects the movie file format. When there is an active Wi-Fi connection, [XAVC S 4K] under [ selected. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [ File Format] cannot be File Format] → desired setting. Menu item details File Format Characteristics XAVC S 4K Records movies in 4K resolution (3840×2160). XAVC S HD Records movies in crisper quality than AVCHD with larger amounts of data.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Record Setting (movie) Selects the frame rate and bit-rate for movie recording. When there is an active Wi-Fi connection, [120p]/[100p] under [ Record Setting] cannot be selected. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [ Record Setting] → desired setting. The higher the bit-rate, the higher the image quality. Menu item details When [ File Format] is set to [XAVC S 4K] Record Setting * Bit-rate Description 30p 100M/25p 100M Approx.
Record Setting 120p 60M/100p 60M * Bit-rate Approx. 60 Mbps Description Records high-speed movies in 1920×1080 (120p/100p). You can record movies in 120 fps or 100 fps. You can create smoother slow-motion movies by using compatible editing devices. Only when [NTSC/PAL Selector] is set to NTSC When [ File Format] is set to [AVCHD] Record Setting Bit-rate Description 60i 24M(FX)/50i 24M(FX) 24 Mbps at maximum Records movies in 1920×1080 (60i/50i). 60i 17M(FH)/50i 17M(FH) Approx.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Proxy Recording Sets whether to simultaneously record low-bit-rate proxy movies when recording XAVC S movies. Since proxy movies are small in file size, they are suitable for transferring to smartphones or uploading to websites. 1 (Camera Settings2) → [ MENU → Proxy Recording] → desired setting. Menu item details On : Proxy movies are simultaneously recorded. Off : Proxy movies are not recorded.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Marker Display (movie) Sets whether or not to display markers set using [ 1 MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [ Marker Settings] on the monitor while shooting movies. Marker Display] → desired setting. Menu item details On: Markers are displayed. The markers are not recorded. Off: No marker is displayed. Note The markers are displayed when in movie mode or when shooting movies. The markers are displayed on the monitor. (You cannot output the markers.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Marker Settings (movie) Sets the markers to be displayed while shooting movies. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [ Marker Settings] → desired setting. Menu item details Center: Sets whether or not to display the center marker in the center of the shooting screen. Off / On Aspect: Sets the aspect marker display. Off / 4:3 / 13:9 / 14:9 / 15:9 / 1.66:1 / 1.85:1 / 2.35:1 Safety Zone: Sets the safety zone display.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Mon. Off dur REC (movie) Sets whether to turn off the monitor automatically after approximately one minute without any operations by the user when recording movies. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [ Mon. Off dur REC] → desired setting. Menu item details On: The monitor turns off automatically. Off: The monitor does not turn off automatically. To keep the monitor turned on, select [Off].
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 REC Lamp You can turn off the recording lamp when recording movies so that light from the lamp will not be reflected on the subject. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [REC Lamp] → desired setting. Menu item details All On: Both of the recording lamps on the front side and the rear side turn on. Only Rear Lamp On: Only the recording lamp on the rear side turns on. All Off: Neither of the recording lamps turn on.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Audio Recording Sets whether to record sounds when shooting movies. Select [Off] to avoid recording the sounds of the camera operating. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Audio Recording] → desired setting. Menu item details On: Records sound (stereo). Off: Does not record sound.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Audio Rec Level You can adjust the audio recording level while checking the level meter. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Audio Rec Level] → desired setting. Menu item details +: Turns up the audio recording level. −: Turns down the audio recording level. Reset: Resets the audio recording level to the default setting. Hint When you record audio movies with loud volumes, set [Audio Rec Level] to a lower sound level.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Audio Level Display Sets whether to display the audio level on the screen. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Audio Level Display] → desired setting. Menu item details On: Displays the audio level. Off: Does not display the audio level. Note The audio level is not displayed in the following situations: When [Audio Recording] is set to [Off]. When DISP (Display Setting) is set to [No Disp. Info.].
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Wind Noise Reduct. Sets whether or not to reduce wind noise by cutting the low-range sound of the input audio from the built-in microphone. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Wind Noise Reduct.] → desired setting. Menu item details On: Reduces wind noise. Off: Does not reduce wind noise. Note Setting this item to [On] where wind is not blowing sufficiently hard may cause normal sound to be recorded with too low volume.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 SteadyShot (movie) Sets [ SteadyShot] effect when shooting movies. If you set the [ (sold separately), a natural image is produced. 1 (Camera Settings2) → [ MENU → SteadyShot] effect to [Off] when using a tripod SteadyShot] → desired setting. Menu item details On: Uses [ SteadyShot]. Off: Does not use [ SteadyShot]. Note If you change the setting for [ In the following situations, [ SteadyShot], the angle of view will change.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Auto Slow Shutter (movie) Sets whether or not to adjust the shutter speed automatically when recording movies if the subject is dark. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [ Auto Slow Shutter] → desired setting. Menu item details On: Uses [ Auto Slow Shutter]. The shutter speed automatically slows when recording in dark locations. You can reduce noise in the movie by using a slow shutter speed when recording in dark locations. Off: Does not use [ Auto Slow Shutter].
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 MOVIE Button Sets whether to activate the [MOVIE] function whenever the (Enter) button is pressed, or whenever the left button is pressed after [MOVIE] has been assigned to it using [ Custom Key]. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [MOVIE Button] → desired setting. Menu item details Always: Starts movie recording when you press the button in any mode. Movie Mode Only: Only starts movie recording when you press the button in movie mode.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Picture Profile Allows you to change the settings for the color, gradation, etc. For details on “Picture Profile,” refer to http://helpguide.sony.net/di/pp/v1/en/index.html. Customizing the picture profile You can customize the picture quality by adjusting picture profile items such as [Gamma] and [Detail]. When setting these parameters, connect the camera to a TV or monitor, and adjust them while observing the picture on the screen.
Cine1: Softens the contrast in dark parts and emphasizes gradation in bright parts to produce a relaxed color movie. (equivalent to HG4609G33) Cine2: Similar to [Cine1] but optimized for editing with up to 100% video signal. (equivalent to HG4600G30) ITU709: Gamma curve that corresponds to ITU709. ITU709(800%): Gamma curve for confirming scenes on the assumption of shooting using [S-Log2]. S-Log2: Gamma curve for [S-Log2].
[C] -7 (light cyan) to +7 (deep cyan) [M] -7 (light magenta) to +7 (deep magenta) [Y] -7 (light yellow) to +7 (deep yellow) Detail Sets items for [Detail]. Level: Sets the [Detail] level. (-7 to +7) Adjust: The following parameters can be selected manually. Mode: Selects auto/manual setting. (Auto (automatic optimization) / Manual (The details are set manually.)) V/H Balance: Sets the vertical (V) and horizontal (H) balance of DETAIL.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Memory (Camera Settings1/Camera Settings2) Allows you to register up to 3 often-used modes or product settings to the product and up to 4 (M1 through M4) to the memory card. You can recall the settings by selecting [Memory recall] in [Shoot Mode]. 1 Set the product to the setting you want to register. 2 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [ / Memory] → desired number. Items that can be registered You can register various shooting settings.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Function Menu Set. You can assign the functions to be called up when you press the Fn (Function) button. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Function Menu Set.] → set a function to the desired location. To change the functions in the function menu (Function Menu Set.) The following is the procedure for changing [Drive Mode] in the function menu to [Grid Line]. 1. MENU → 2. Select (Camera Settings2) → [Function Menu Set.].
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Assigning frequently used functions to buttons (Custom Key) You can use the custom key function to assign the functions you use most frequently to easily operable keys. This lets you skip the process of selecting items from MENU, so you can recall the functions more quickly. You can separately assign functions to custom keys for the still image shooting mode ( shooting mode ( Custom Key). Custom Key) and movie Assignable functions vary depending on the keys.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Add Item You can register the desired menu items to (My Menu) under MENU. (My Menu) → [Add Item]. 1 MENU → 2 Select an item that you want to add to 3 Select a destination using the top/bottom/left/right buttons. (My Menu) using the top/bottom/left/right buttons. Hint You can add up to 30 items to (My Menu). Note You cannot add the following items to Any item under MENU → [View on TV] (My Menu).
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Sort Item You can rearrange the menu items added to (My Menu) under MENU. 1 MENU → 2 Select an item that you want to move using the top/bottom/left/right buttons. 3 Select a destination using the top/bottom/left/right buttons. (My Menu) → [Sort Item].
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Delete Item You can delete menu items added to (My Menu) of MENU. (My Menu) → [Delete Item]. 1 MENU → 2 Select an item that you want to delete using the top/bottom/left/right buttons, and then press the (Enter) button to delete the selected item. Hint To delete all the items on a page, select MENU → You can delete all the items added to (My Menu) → [Delete Page]. (My Menu) by selecting MENU → (My Menu) → [Delete All].
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Delete Page You can delete all the menu items added to a page under (My Menu) in MENU. 1 MENU → 2 Select a page that you want to delete using the left/right buttons, and then press the delete the items. (My Menu) → [Delete Page].
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Delete All You can delete all the menu items added to 1 MENU → 2 Select [OK]. (My Menu) in MENU. (My Menu) → [Delete All].
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Face Registration (New Registration) If you register faces in advance, the product can focus on the registered face as a priority. Set both [Face Priority in AF] under [Face/Eye AF Set.] and [Regist. Faces Priority] to [On] before shooting. 1 MENU → 2 Align the guide frame with the face to be registered, and press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button. 3 When a confirmation message appears, select [Enter]. (Camera Settings1) → [Face Registration] → [New Registration].
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Face Registration (Order Exchanging) When multiple faces are registered to be given priority, the face registered first will be given priority. You can change the priority order. 1 MENU → 2 Select a face to change the order of priority. 3 Select the destination. (Camera Settings1) → [Face Registration] → [Order Exchanging]. Related Topic Face/Eye AF Set. Regist.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Face Registration (Delete) Deletes a registered face. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Face Registration] → [Delete]. If you select [Delete All], you can delete all registered faces. Note Even if you execute [Delete], the data for registered face will remain in the product. To delete the data for registered faces from the product, select [Delete All].
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Regist. Faces Priority Sets whether or not to give higher priority to faces registered using [Face Registration] when [Face Priority in AF] under [Face/Eye AF Set.] is set to [On]. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Regist. Faces Priority] → desired setting. Menu item details On: Focuses with higher priority on faces registered using [Face Registration]. Off: Focuses without giving higher priority to registered faces. Related Topic Face/Eye AF Set.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Self-portrait/ -timer You can change the angle of the monitor and shoot images while watching the monitor. 1 MENU → 2 Tilt the monitor approximately 180° upward, and then point the lens at yourself. 3 Press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button. (Camera Settings1) → [Self-portrait/ -timer] → [On]. The product starts the self-timer shooting after three seconds.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 High ISO NR (still image) When shooting with high ISO sensitivity, the product reduces noise that becomes more noticeable when the product sensitivity is high. A message may be displayed during noise reduction processing and you cannot shoot another image until the message disappears. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [ High ISO NR] → desired setting. Menu item details Normal: Activates high ISO noise reduction normally.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Audio signals Selects whether the product produces a sound or not. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Audio signals] → desired setting. Menu item details On: Sounds are produced for example when the focus is achieved by pressing the SHUTTER/MOVIE button halfway down. Shutter: Only the shutter sound is produced. Off: No operational signaling or shutter sounds are produced.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Write Date (still image) Sets whether to record a shooting date on the still image. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [ Write Date] → desired setting. Menu item details On: Records a shooting date. Off: Does not record a shooting date. Note If you shoot images with the date once, you cannot delete the date from the images later. The dates are doubly printed if you set the PCs or printers to print dates when printing the images.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Color Space (still image) The way colors are represented using combinations of numbers or the range of color reproduction is called “color space.” You can change the color space depending on the purpose of the image. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [ Color Space] → desired setting. Menu item details sRGB: This is the standard color space of the digital camera.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Grid Line Sets whether the grid line is displayed or not. The grid line will help you to adjust the composition of images. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Grid Line] → desired setting. Menu item details Rule of 3rds Grid: Place main subjects close to one of the grid lines that divide the image into thirds for a well-balanced composition. Square Grid: Square grids make it easier to confirm the horizontal level of your composition.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Auto Review You can check the recorded image on the screen right after the shooting. You can also set the display time for Auto Review. 1 (Camera Settings2) → [Auto Review] → desired setting. MENU → Menu item details 10 Sec/5 Sec/2 Sec: Displays the recorded image on the screen right after shooting for the selected duration of time. If you press the (Enter) button during Auto Review, you can check the image on a magnified scale.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Live View Display Sets whether or not to show images altered with effects of the exposure compensation, white balance, [Creative Style], or [Picture Effect] on the screen. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Live View Display] → desired setting. Menu item details Setting Effect ON: Displays Live View in conditions close to what your picture will look like as a result of applying all your settings.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Release w/o Card Sets whether the shutter can be released when no memory card has been inserted. 1 MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Release w/o Card] → desired setting. Menu item details Enable: Releases the shutter even if no memory card has been inserted. Disable: Does not release the shutter when no memory card has been inserted. Note When no memory card has been inserted, the images shot will not be saved. The default setting is [Enable].
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Playing back still images Plays back the recorded images. (Playback) button to switch to the playback mode. 1 Press the 2 Select the image with the left/right button. Images shot with continuous shooting or interval shooting are displayed as one group. To play back the images in the group, press the down button. To return to shooting images Select MENU → (Playback) → [Shoot./PB Selector] to return to the shooting mode.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Enlarging an image being played back (Enlarge Image) Enlarges the image being played back. Use this function to check the focus of the image, etc. (Playback) button to switch to the playback mode. 1 Press the 2 Display the image you want to enlarge, and select MENU → (Playback) → [ Enlarge Image]. On the single-image playback screen, you can enlarge the image by pressing the (Enter) button.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Image Index You can display multiple images at the same time in playback mode. 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to the playback mode. 2 MENU → (Playback) → [Image Index] → desired setting. Menu item details 9 Images /25 Images To return to single-image playback Select the desired image and press the (Enter) button. To display a desired image quickly Select the bar on the left of the image index screen, and then press the up/down button.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Display as Group Sets whether or not to display continuously shot images or images shot using interval shooting as a group. 1 MENU → (Playback) → [Display as Group] → desired setting. Menu item details On: Displays images as a group. Off: Does not display images as a group. Hint The following images are grouped. Images shot with [Drive Mode] set to [Cont.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Playing back movies Plays back the recorded movies. (playback) button to switch to playback mode. 1 Press the 2 Select a movie to play back using the left/right buttons. 3 To play back movies, press the (Enter) button. To return to shooting images Select MENU → (Playback) → [Shoot./PB Selector] to return to the shooting mode. You can also go back to the shooting mode by pressing the SHUTTER/MOVIE button halfway down.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Delete You can delete multiple selected images. Once you have deleted an image, you cannot restore it. Confirm the image to be deleted beforehand. 1 Press the 2 MENU → (Playback) button to switch to the playback mode. (Playback) → [Delete] → desired setting. Menu item details Multiple Img.: Deletes the selected images. (1) Select the images to be deleted, then press the (Enter) button. The mark is displayed in the check box.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Specify Printing You can specify in advance on the memory card which still images you want to print out later. The (print order) icon will appear on the specified images. DPOF refers to “Digital Print Order Format.” DPOF setting will be retained after the image is printed. We recommend that you cancel this setting after printing. 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to the playback mode. 2 MENU → (Playback) → [Specify Printing] → desired setting.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 View Mode Sets the View Mode (image display method). 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to the playback mode. 2 MENU → (Playback) → [View Mode] → desired setting. Menu item details Date View: Displays the images by date. Folder View(Still): Displays only still images. AVCHD View: Displays only AVCHD-format movies. XAVC S HD View: Displays only XAVC S HD-format movies. XAVC S 4K View: Displays only XAVC S 4K-format movies.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Slide Show Automatically plays back images continuously. 1 Press the 2 MENU → 3 Select [Enter]. (Playback) button to switch to the playback mode. (Playback) → [Slide Show] → desired setting. Menu item details Repeat: Select [On], in which images are played back in a continuous loop, or [Off], in which the product exits the slideshow when all the images are played back once.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Rotating an image (Rotate) Rotates a recorded still image. 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to the playback mode. 2 MENU → (Playback) → [Rotate]. 3 Press the (Enter) button. The image is rotated counter-clockwise. The image rotates as you press the (Enter) button. If you rotate the image once, the image remains rotated even after the product is turned off. Note You cannot rotate the movies.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Rotating recorded images automatically (Display Rotation) Selects the orientation when playing back recorded still images. 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to the playback mode. 2 MENU → (Playback) → [Display Rotation] → desired setting. Menu item details Auto: When you rotate the camera, the displayed image rotates automatically by detecting the orientation of the camera. Manual: Images shot vertically are displayed vertically.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Enlarge Initial Position Sets the initial position when enlarging an image in playback. 1 MENU→ (Playback)→[ Enlarge Initial Position]→desired setting. Menu item details Focused Position: Enlarges the image from the point of focus during shooting. Center: Enlarges the image from the center of the screen.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Protect Protects recorded images against accidental erasure. The 1 Press the 2 MENU → mark is displayed on protected images. (Playback) button to switch to the playback mode. (Playback) → [Protect] → desired setting. Menu item details Multiple Img.: Applies or cancels the protection of the selected multiple images. (1) Select the image to be protected, then press the (Enter) button. The mark is displayed in the check box.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Rating You can assign ratings to recorded images on a scale from 1 MENU → to to make it easier to find images. (Playback) → [Rating]. The image rating selection screen will appear. 2 Press the left/right buttons to display an image to which you want to assign a rating, and then press the (Enter) button. 3 Select the number of 4 Press the MENU button to exit the rating setting screen.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Cont. PB for Interval Continuously plays back images shot using interval shooting. You can create movies from still images produced by interval shooting using the computer software Imaging Edge. You cannot create movies from the still images on the camera. (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 1 Press the 2 MENU → 3 Select the image group that you want to play back, and then press the (Playback) → [Cont. PB for Interval]. (Enter) button.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 PB Speed for Interval Sets the playback speed for still images during [Cont. PB for 1 MENU → (Playback) → [PB Speed for Interval]. Interval] → desired setting. Related Topic Cont.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Viewing images on a TV using an HDMI cable To view images stored on this product using a TV, an HDMI cable (sold separately) and an HD TV equipped with an HDMI jack are required. 1 Turn off both this product and the TV. 2 Connect the HDMI micro terminal of this product to the HDMI jack of the TV using an HDMI cable (sold separately). 3 Turn on the TV and switch the input. 4 Turn on this product. Images shot with the product appear on the TV screen.
By connecting this product to a TV that supports “BRAVIA” Sync using an HDMI cable (sold separately), you can operate this product’s playback functions with the TV remote control. 1. After performing the steps above to connect this camera to a TV, select MENU → (Setup) → [HDMI Settings] → [CTRL FOR HDMI] → [On]. 2. Press the SYNC MENU button on the TV remote control, and select the desired mode. If you connect this camera to a TV using an HDMI cable, available menu items are limited.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Monitor Brightness You can adjust the brightness of the screen. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [Monitor Brightness] → desired setting. Menu item details Manual: Adjusts the brightness within the range of –2 to +2. Sunny Weather: Sets the brightness appropriately for shooting outdoors. Note The [Sunny Weather] setting is too bright for shooting indoors. Set [Monitor Brightness] to [Manual] for indoor shooting.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Gamma Disp. Assist Movies with S-Log gamma are assumed to be processed after shooting in order to make use of the wide dynamic range. They are therefore displayed in low contrast during shooting and may be difficult to monitor. However, using [Gamma Disp. Assist], contrast equivalent to that of normal gamma can be reproduced. In addition, [Gamma Disp. Assist] can also be applied when playing back movies on the camera’s monitor. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [Gamma Disp.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Volume Settings Sets the sound volume for movie playback. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [Volume Settings] → desired setting. Adjusting the volume during playback Press the down button while playing back movies to display the operation panel, then adjust the volume. You can adjust the volume while listening to the actual sound.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Tile Menu Selects whether to always display the first screen of the menu when you press the MENU button. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [Tile Menu] → desired setting. Menu item details On: Always displays the first screen of the menu (Tile Menu). Off: Deactivates the Tile Menu display.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Power Save Start Time You can set the time by which the power goes off automatically. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [Power Save Start Time] → desired setting. Menu item details 30 Min/5 Min/2 Min/1 Min Note The power save function is not activated when power is being supplied via USB, when playing back slideshows, when recording movies, or when connected to a computer or TV.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Auto Power OFF Temp. Sets the temperature of the camera at which the camera turns off automatically during shooting. When it is set to [High], you can continue shooting even when the temperature of the camera gets hotter than normal. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [Auto Power OFF Temp.] → desired setting. Menu item details Standard: Sets the standard temperature for the camera to turn off. High: Sets the temperature at which the camera turns off to higher than [Standard].
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Flip Sets whether or not to record images upside down. Use the flip function when the camera is placed upside down. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [Flip] → desired setting. Menu item details On: Records images upside down. Audio is also recorded with the left and right sides reversed. Off: Does not record images upside down. Records images and sound as usual.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 NTSC/PAL Selector Plays back movies recorded with the product on a NTSC/PAL system TV. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [NTSC/PAL Selector] → [Enter] Note If you insert a memory card that has previously been formatted with a different video system, a message telling you that you must reformat the card will appear. If you want to record using another system, re-format the memory card or use another memory card.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Demo Mode The [Demo Mode] function displays the movies recorded on the memory card automatically (demonstration), when the camera has not been operated for a certain time. Normally select [Off]. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [Demo Mode] → desired setting. Menu item details On: The movie playback demonstration starts automatically if the product is not operated for about one minute. Only protected AVCHD movies are played back.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 TC/UB Settings The time code (TC) and the user bit (UB) information can be recorded as data attached to movies. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [TC/UB Settings] → setting value you want to change. Menu item details TC Preset: Sets the time code. TC Reset: Resets the time code. UB Preset: Sets the user bit. UB Reset: Resets the user bit. TC Format: Sets the recording method for the time code. (Only when [NTSC/PAL Selector] is set to NTSC.
How to reset the user bit 1. MENU → (Setup) → [TC/UB Settings] → [UB Reset], then press the (Enter) button. How to select the recording method for the time code (TC Format *1) 1. MENU → DF: (Setup) → [TC/UB Settings] → [TC Format], then press the (Enter) button. Records the time code in Drop Frame*2 format. NDF: Records the time code in Non-Drop Frame format. *1 *2 Only when [NTSC/PAL Selector] is set to NTSC. The time code is based on 30 frames per second.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 HDMI Settings: HDMI Resolution When you connect the product to a High Definition (HD) TV with HDMI terminals using an HDMI cable (sold separately), you can select HDMI Resolution to output images to the TV. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [HDMI Settings] → [HDMI Resolution] → desired setting. Menu item details Auto: The product automatically recognizes an HD TV and sets the output resolution. 2160p/1080p: Outputs signals in 2160p/1080p.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 HDMI Settings: 24p/60p Output (movie) (Only for 1080 60i compatible models) Set 1080/24p or 1080/60p as the HDMI output format when [ Record Setting] is set to [24p 50M], [24p 60M] or [24p 100M], or when [ Record Setting] is set to [24p 50M] under [ HFR Settings]. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [HDMI Settings] → [HDMI Resolution] → [1080p] or [2160p/1080p]. 2 MENU → (Setup) → [HDMI Settings] → [ 24p/60p Output] → desired setting.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 HDMI Settings: HDMI Info. Display Selects whether to display the shooting information when this product and the TV are connected using an HDMI cable (sold separately). 1 MENU → (Setup) → [HDMI Settings] → [HDMI Info. Display] → desired setting. Menu item details On: Displays the shooting information on the TV. The recorded image and the shooting information are displayed on the TV, while nothing is displayed on the camera’s monitor.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 HDMI Settings: TC Output (movie) Sets whether or not to layer the TC (time code) information on the output signal via the HDMI terminal when outputting the signal to other professional-use devices. This function layers the time code information on the HDMI output signal. The product sends the time code information as digital data, not as an image displayed on the screen. The connected device can then refer to the digital data to recognize the time data.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 HDMI Settings: REC Control (movie) If you connect the camera to an external recorder/player, you can remotely command the recorder/player to start/stop recording using the camera. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [HDMI Settings] → [ REC Control] → desired setting. Menu item details On: The camera can send a recording command to an external recorder/player. The camera is sending a recording command to an external recorder/player.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 HDMI Settings: CTRL FOR HDMI When connecting this product to a “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible TV using an HDMI cable (sold separately), you can operate this product by aiming the TV remote control at the TV. (Setup) → [HDMI Settings] → [CTRL FOR HDMI] → desired setting. 1 MENU → 2 Connect this product to a “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible TV. The input of the TV is switched automatically and images on this product are displayed on the TV screen.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 4K Output Select (movie) You can set how to record movies and perform HDMI output when your camera is connected to 4K-compatible external recording/playback devices, etc. 1 (Camera Settings1) → [Shoot Mode] → [ MENU → Manual Exposure]. 2 Connect the camera to the desired device via an HDMI cable. 3 MENU → (Setup) → [ Intelligent Auto], [ Program Auto] or [ 4K Output Select] → desired setting.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 USB Connection Selects the appropriate USB connection method for each computer or USB device connected to this product. Select MENU → (Network) → [Ctrl w/ Smartphone] → [Ctrl w/ Smartphone] → [Off] beforehand. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [USB Connection] → desired setting. Menu item details Auto: Establishes a Mass Storage or MTP connection automatically, depending on the computer or other USB devices to be connected. Windows 7, Windows 8.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 USB LUN Setting Enhances compatibility by limiting of USB connection functions. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [USB LUN Setting] → desired setting. Menu item details Multi: Normally, use [Multi]. Single: Set [USB LUN Setting] to [Single] only if you cannot make a connection.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 USB Power Supply Sets whether to supply power via the micro USB cable when the product is connected to a computer or an USB device. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [USB Power Supply] → desired setting. Menu item details On: Power is supplied to the product via a micro USB cable when the product is connected to a computer, etc. Off: Power is not supplied to the product via a micro USB cable when the product is connected to a computer, etc.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 PC Remote Settings: Still Img. Save Dest. Sets whether to save still images stored in both the camera and the computer during PC Remote shooting. This setting is useful when you want to check recorded images on the camera without leaving the camera. * PC Remote: Uses "Imaging Edge" to control this product from the computer, including such functions as shooting and storing images on the computer. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [PC Remote Settings] → [Still Img. Save Dest.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 PC Remote Settings: RAW+J PC Save Img Selects the file type for images to be transferred to the computer in PC Remote shooting. When shooting still images using PC Remote, the application on the computer does not display the image until the image has been completely transferred. When performing RAW+JPEG shooting, you can accelerate the display processing speed by transferring only JPEG images instead of transferring both RAW and JPEG images.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Language Selects the language to be used in the menu items, warnings and messages. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [ Language] → desired language.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Date/Time Setup The Clock Set screen is displayed automatically when you turn on this product for the first time or when the internal rechargeable backup battery has fully discharged. Select this menu when setting the date and time after the first time. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [Date/Time Setup] → desired setting. Menu item details Daylight Savings: Selects Daylight Savings [On]/[Off]. Date/Time: Sets the date and time.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Area Setting Sets the area where you are using the product. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [Area Setting] → desired area.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Copyright Info You can write copyright information onto the still images. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [Copyright Info] → desired setting. 2 When you select [Set Photographer] or [Set Copyright], a keyboard appears on the screen. Enter your desired name. Menu item details Write Copyright Info: Sets whether to write copyright information. ([On]/[Off]) If you select [On], an icon will appear on the shooting screen. Set Photographer: Sets the photographer name.
5. Move cursor Moves the cursor in the input box to the right or left. 6. Delete Deletes the character preceding the cursor. 7. Switches the next character to a capital or lowercase letter. 8. Enters a space. To cancel input, select [Cancel]. Note You can only enter alphanumeric characters and symbols for [Set Photographer] and [Set Copyright]. You can enter up to 46 letters. A icon appears during the playback of images with copyright information.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Format Formats (initializes) the memory card. When you use a memory card with this product for the first time, it is recommended that you format the card using the product for stable performance of the memory card. Note that formatting permanently erases all data on the memory card, and is unrecoverable. Save valuable data on a computer, etc. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [Format].
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 File Number Selects how to assign file numbers to recorded still images. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [File Number] → desired setting. Menu item details Series: The product will assign numbers to files sequentially up to “9999” without resetting. Reset: The product resets numbers when a file is recorded in a new folder and assigns numbers to files starting with “0001.” (When the recording folder contains a file, a number one higher than the largest number is assigned.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Set File Name You can specify the first three characters of the file name for images you shoot. 1 MENU → 2 Select the entry field for the file name to display a keyboard on the screen, and then enter three characters of your choice. (Setup) → [Set File Name]. Note Only capital letters, numbers, and underscores can be entered. However, an underscore cannot be used as the first character.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Select REC Folder If [Folder Name] is set to [Standard Form] and there are 2 folders or more, you can select the folder on the memory card to which images are to be recorded. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [Select REC Folder] → desired folder. Note You cannot select the folder when [Folder Name] is set to [Date Form].
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 New Folder Creates a new folder on the memory card for recording still images. A new folder is created with a folder number one greater than the largest folder number currently used. Images are recorded in the newly created folder. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [New Folder]. Note When you insert a memory card that was used with other equipment into this product and shoot images, a new folder may be automatically created.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Folder Name Still images are recorded in a folder that is automatically created inside the DCIM folder on the memory card. You can change the way folder names are assigned. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [Folder Name] → desired setting. Menu item details Standard Form: The folder name form is as follows: folder number + MSDCF. Example: 100MSDCF Date Form: The folder name form is as follows: folder number + Y (the last digit)/MM/DD.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Recover Image DB If image files were processed on a computer, problems may occur in the image database file. In such cases, the images on the memory card will not be played back on this product. If these problems happen, repair the file using [Recover Image DB]. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [Recover Image DB] → [Enter]. Note Use a sufficiently charged battery pack. Low battery power during repairing can cause damage to data.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Display Media Info. Displays the recordable time of movies and the number of recordable still images for the inserted memory card. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [Display Media Info.].
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Version Displays the version of this product’s software. Check the version when updates for this product’s software are released, etc. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [Version]. Note Updating can be performed only when the battery level is battery pack. (3 remaining battery bars) or more.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Setting Reset Resets the product to the default settings. Even if you perform [Setting Reset], the recorded images are retained. 1 MENU → (Setup) → [Setting Reset] → desired setting. Menu item details Camera Settings Reset: Initializes the main shooting settings to the default settings. Initialize: Initializes all the settings to the default settings. Note Be sure not to eject the battery pack while resetting.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Imaging Edge Mobile Using the smartphone application Imaging Edge Mobile, you can shoot an image while controlling the camera using a smartphone or transfer the images recorded on the camera to the smartphone. Download and install the application Imaging Edge Mobile from your smartphone’s application store. If Imaging Edge Mobile is already installed on your smartphone, be sure to update it to the latest version.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Ctrl w/ Smartphone By connecting the camera to a smartphone using Wi-Fi, you can control the camera and shoot images using the smartphone, and you can transfer images shot with the camera to the smartphone. 1 MENU→ (Network) → [Ctrl w/ Smartphone] → desired setting. Menu item details Ctrl w/ Smartphone: Sets whether to connect the camera and a smartphone using Wi-Fi.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Controlling the camera from a smartphone via Wi-Fi (Single connection) By connecting a smartphone or tablet with the camera via Wi-Fi, you can shoot images while checking the composition or settings on the screen of the smartphone. 1 Install Imaging Edge Mobile to your smartphone. If Imaging Edge Mobile has already been installed, update it to the latest version. 2 MENU → (Network) → [Ctrl w/ Smartphone] and set as follows.
3. Select the model name of the camera (DIRECT-xxxx: xxxx). 4. Input the password that is displayed on the camera. The smartphone will connect to the camera. In iPhone/iPad: 1. Perform Step 1 through Step 3 of the procedure above, and then press the up button on the camera. The camera’s SSID and password are displayed on the monitor of the camera. 2. Select the model name of the camera (DIRECT-xxxx: xxxx) on the Wi-Fi setting screen of your iPhone or iPad. 3.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Controlling multiple cameras from a smartphone via Wi-Fi (Multiple connections) With Imaging Edge Mobile, you can use a smartphone to control multiple cameras. You can control up to five cameras simultaneously. With multiple connections, one of the cameras is set as the “group owner” and connected to the smartphone via Wi-Fi. Each of the other cameras is set as a “client” and connected to the group owner via Wi-Fi.
Once the camera is connected as the group owner, camera. 3 is displayed in white on the shooting screen of the On a camera that you want to connect as a client, select MENU → set as follows. (Network) → [Ctrl w/ Smartphone] and [Ctrl w/ Smartphone]: [On] [ Connection Type]: [Multi (Client)] If the camera has been connected as a client before, the camera will connect to the previous group owner automatically.
Note The Wi-Fi function is deactivated in the following situations: When [ File Format] is set to [XAVC S 4K] When [ File Format] is set to [XAVC S HD] and [ When using [Interval Shooting] Record Setting] is set to [120p]/[100p] The communication distance depends on the communication environment and devices to be connected. Wi-Fi connections are not available under water.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Controlling multiple cameras from a smartphone via Wi-Fi using an access point (Multiple connections) With Imaging Edge Mobile, you can use a smartphone to control multiple cameras. This lets you control even six or more cameras simultaneously. You can control up to 50 cameras. You will need to update Imaging Edge Mobile to Ver.7.2 or later if you want to use this function.
(B): Access point (C): Camera (client) Connect the client to the access point by performing the following procedure. If the access point has a Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) button: 1. On the camera, execute [ WPS Push] from the [Access Point(Client)] screen. You can also execute [ WPS Push] by selecting MENU → [Access Point(Client)] → [OK]. (Network) → [Ctrl w/ Smartphone] → 2. Press the WPS button on the access point. If the access point does not have a Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) button: 1.
The communication distance and the number of the products that can be connected depend on the communication environment and devices to be connected. Wi-Fi connections are not available under water. Live view images may not be displayed smoothly on the screen of the smartphone depending on the surrounding radio wave condition or smartphone performance. When [Ctrl w/ Smartphone] is set to [On], the camera’s battery is drained more quickly.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Turning the camera on/off from a smartphone using the Bluetooth function You can turn the camera on or off by operating a smartphone connected to the camera via the Bluetooth function. You can connect multiple cameras to a smartphone simultaneously. Unlike with multiple connections via Wi-Fi, multiple cameras are connected to the smartphone directly. Supported smartphones Android smartphones: Android 5.0 or later and compatible with Bluetooth 4.
8. Select [OK] on the Bluetooth connection completion screen on the camera. The camera will return to [Bluetooth Settings] screen. Turning the camera on/off from a smartphone Once Step 8 under “Bluetooth connection (Pairing)” is complete, you can turn the camera on or off from the smartphone by following the steps below. 1. Launch Imaging Edge Mobile on your smartphone and select [Camera Remote Power ON/OFF]. 2. Select the (power) mark to the right of “DSC-RX0M2” in the list on the smartphone.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Send to Smartphone Func.: Send to Smartphone You can transfer still images, XAVC S movies, or high-frame-rate movies to a smartphone and view them. The application Imaging Edge Mobile must be installed on your smartphone. (Network) → [Send to Smartphone Func.] → [Send to Smartphone] → desired setting. 1 MENU → 2 If the product is ready for the transfer, the information screen appears on the product.
This product shares the connection information for [Send to Smartphone] with a device that has permission to connect. If you want to change the device that is permitted to connect to the product, reset the connection information by following these steps. MENU → (Network) → [Wi-Fi Settings] → [SSID/PW Reset]. After resetting the connection information, you must register the smartphone again. When [Airplane Mode] is set to [On], you cannot connect this product and the smartphone. Set [Airplane Mode] to [Off].
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Send to Smartphone Func.: Sending Target (proxy movies) When transferring XAVC S video to a smartphone with [Send to Smartphone], you can set whether to transfer the lowbit-rate proxy movie or the high-bit-rate original movie. 1 MENU → (Network) → [Send to Smartphone Func.] → [ Sending Target] → desired setting. Menu item details Proxy Only: Transfers only proxy movies. Original Only: Transfers only original movies.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Location Info. Link Set. You can use the application Imaging Edge Mobile to obtain location information from a smartphone that is connected with your camera using Bluetooth communication. You can record the obtained location information when shooting images. Preparation in advance To use the location information linking function of the camera, the application Imaging Edge Mobile is required.
8. : On the camera, select MENU → (Network) → [ Location Info. Link Set.] → [Location Info. Link] → [On]. (obtaining location information icon) will be displayed on the monitor of the camera. Location information obtained by your smartphone using GPS, etc., will be recorded when shooting images. Menu item details Location Info. Link: Sets whether to obtain the location information by linking with a smartphone. Auto Time Correct.
* * For the latest information, refer to the support site. For the Bluetooth version, refer to the website for your smartphone. Related Topic PlayMemories Home Imaging Edge Mobile Send to Smartphone Func.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Send to Computer You can transfer images stored in the product to a computer connected to a wireless access point or wireless broadband router and easily make backup copies using this operation. Before starting this operation, install PlayMemories Home on your computer and register the access point on the product. 1 Start your computer. 2 MENU → (Network) → [Send to Computer].
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 View on TV You can view images on a network-enabled TV by transferring them from the product without connecting the product and TV with a cable. For some TVs, you may need to perform operations on the TV. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the TV. 1 MENU → 2 When you want to play back images using slideshow, press (Network) → [View on TV] → desired device to be connected. (Enter) button.
Related Topic Wi-Fi Settings: WPS Push Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Airplane Mode When you board an airplane, etc., you can temporarily disable all the wireless-related functions including Wi-Fi. 1 MENU → (Network) → [Airplane Mode] → desired setting. If you set [Airplane Mode] to [On], an airplane mark will be displayed on the screen.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Wi-Fi Settings: WPS Push If your access point has the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) button, you can register the access point to this product easily by pushing the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) button. (Network) → [Wi-Fi Settings] → [WPS Push]. 1 MENU → 2 Press the WPS button on the access point you want to register.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set. You can register your access point manually. Before starting the procedure, check the SSID name of the access point, security system, and password. The password may be preset in some devices. For details, see the access point operating instructions, or consult the access point administrator. 1 MENU → 2 Select the access point you want to register. (Network) → [Wi-Fi Settings] → [Access Point Set.].
1. Input box The characters you entered are displayed. 2. Switch character types Each time you press symbols. (Enter) button, the character type will switch between alphabet letters, numerals and 3. Keyboard Each time you press order.
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Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Wi-Fi Settings: Disp MAC Address Displays the MAC address of this product. 1 MENU → (Network) → [Wi-Fi Settings] → [Disp MAC Address].
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Wi-Fi Settings: SSID/PW Reset This product shares the connection information for [Send to Smartphone] and [ Connection Info.] under [Ctrl w/ Smartphone] with a device that has permission to connect. If you want to change the device that is permitted to connect, reset the connection information. 1 MENU → (Network) → [Wi-Fi Settings] → [SSID/PW Reset] → [OK].
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Bluetooth Settings Controls the settings for connecting the camera to a smartphone via a Bluetooth connection. To use the functions for turning the camera on/off from the smartphone and linking location information, you will need to pair the camera and the smartphone in advance. For details on pairing the camera and smartphone, refer to “Turning the camera on/off from a smartphone using the Bluetooth function” or “Location Info. Link Set.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Remote Power Set. Sets the function to turn the camera on/off from a smartphone connected via the Bluetooth function. 1 MENU → (Network) → [ Remote Power Set.] → desired setting. Menu item details Off: Deactivates the function to turn the camera on/off from a smartphone via the Bluetooth function. On: Activates the function to turn the camera on/off from a smartphone via the Bluetooth function.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Edit Device Name You can change the device name for the Wi-Fi Direct or Bluetooth connection. 1 MENU → 2 Select the input box, then input the device name → [OK]. (Network) → [Edit Device Name]. For input method, refer to “How to use the keyboard.” Related Topic Wi-Fi Settings: WPS Push Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Reset Network Set. Resets all the network settings to default settings. 1 MENU → (Network) → [Reset Network Set.] → [Enter].
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Recommended computer environment You can confirm the operating computer environment of the software from the following URL: https://www.sony.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Software for Mac computers For details on software for Mac computers, access the following URL: https://www.sony.net/disoft/ Note The software that can be used varies depending on the region.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 PlayMemories Home With PlayMemories Home, you can do the following: You can import images shot with this product to your computer. You can play back the images imported to your computer. You can share your images using PlayMemories Online. You can edit movies such as by cutting or merging. You can add various effects such as BGM and subtitles to movies. You can change the playback speed of movies and slow-motion movies.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Installing PlayMemories Home 1 Using your computer's Internet browser, go to the URL below and download PlayMemories Home by following the on-screen instructions. https://www.sony.net/pm/ An internet connection is required. For detailed instructions, visit the PlayMemories Home support page. https://www.sony.co.jp/pmh-se/ 2 Connect the product to your computer using the micro USB cable (supplied), then turn the product on.
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Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Connecting the product to a computer 1 Insert a sufficiently charged battery pack into the product. 2 Turn on the product and the computer. 3 Check that [USB Connection] under 4 Connect the product and your computer using the micro USB cable (supplied) (A) . (Setup) is set to [Mass Storage]. When you connect the camera to the computer for the first time, the procedure for recognizing the camera may start automatically on the computer.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Importing images to the computer without using PlayMemories Home PlayMemories Home allows you to easily import images. For details on PlayMemories Home functions, see the Help of PlayMemories Home. Importing images to the computer without using PlayMemories Home (For Windows) When the AutoPlay Wizard appears after making a USB connection between this product and a computer, click [Open folder to view files] → [OK] → [DCIM].
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Disconnecting the product from the computer Disconnects the USB connection between this product and the computer. Perform the procedures from step 1 to 2 below before performing the following operations: Disconnecting the USB cable. Removing a memory card. Turning off the product. 1 Click 2 Click the displayed message. (Safely remove USB Mass Storage Device) on the taskbar.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Imaging Edge Imaging Edge is a software suite that includes functions such as remote shooting from a computer, and adjusting or developing RAW images recorded with the camera. Viewer: You can display and search images. Edit: You can edit images with various corrections such as tone curve and sharpness, and develop images recorded in RAW format. Remote: You can adjust the camera settings or shoot images from a computer connected to the camera with a USB cable.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Selecting a disc to be created You can create a disc that can be played back on other devices from a movie recorded on this camera. What devices can play back the disc depends on the disc type. Select a disc type suitable for the playback devices you will be using. Depending on the movie type, the movie format may be converted when creating a disc.
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Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Creating Blu-ray Discs from high-definition image quality movies You can create Blu-ray Discs that can be played back on Blu-ray Disc playback devices (such as Sony Blu-ray Disc players or the PlayStation 4, etc.). A. How to create using a computer With a Windows computer, you can copy movies imported to the computer and create Blu-ray Discs using PlayMemories Home. Your computer must be able to create Blu-ray Discs.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Creating DVD discs (AVCHD recording discs) from high-definition image quality movies You can create DVD discs (AVCHD recording discs) that can be played back on AVCHD-compatible playback devices (such as Sony Blu-ray Disc players or the PlayStation 4, etc.). A. How to create using a computer With a Windows computer, you can copy movies imported to the computer and create DVD discs (AVCHD recording discs) using PlayMemories Home.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Creating DVD discs from standard image quality movies You can create DVD discs that can be played back on ordinary DVD playback devices (DVD players, computers that can play back DVD discs, etc.). A. How to create using a computer With a Windows computer, you can copy movies imported to the computer and create DVD disc using PlayMemories Home. Your computer must be able to create DVD discs.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Camera control boxes Using CCB-WD1 camera control boxes (sold separately) allows you to perform the following operations from a web browser on the computer. Shooting images simultaneously with multiple cameras Applying camera settings to multiple cameras at once For details on shooting with camera control boxes, refer to the instruction manual for the camera control box. Hint It is recommended that you set MENU → (Setup) → [Auto Power OFF Temp.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Precautions Refer also to “Notes on use” in the Startup Guide (supplied) for this product. On the data specifications described in this manual The data on performance and specifications in this manual are based on an ordinary ambient temperature of 25ºC (77°F), except where otherwise indicated. For the battery pack, the data are based on a battery pack that was fully charged until the charge lamp turned off.
If a database file error occurs, export all images to your computer using PlayMemories Home, and then format the memory card using this product. Do not use/store the product 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. Storing under direct sunlight or near a heater The camera body may become discolored or deformed, and this may cause a malfunction.
If you must place the camera under a light source such as sunlight, attach the lens cap to the camera. (Only for models supplied with a lens cap or interchangeable lens cameras) When you shoot with backlighting, keep the sun sufficiently far away from the angle of view. Otherwise, the sunlight may enter the focus inside the camera and cause smoke or fire. Even if the sun is slightly away from the angle of view, it may still cause smoke or fire. Do not directly expose the lens to beams such as laser beams.
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Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 About water-proof, dust-proof, and shock-proof performance of the camera This camera has enhanced water-proof, dust-proof and shock-proof protection. Damage caused from misuse, abuse or failure to properly maintain the camera is not covered by the limited warranty. This camera is water-proof/dust-proof equivalent to IEC60529 IP68. The camera is operable up to a water depth of 10 m (33 ft.) for 60 minutes.
1 Sealing gasket 2 Surface contacting the sealing gasket Confirm that the sealing gasket and its mating surfaces have not become scratched. Even a small scratch may lead to water entering the camera. If the sealing gasket or its mating surfaces become scratched, take the camera to an authorized repair shop to have the sealing gasket replaced for a fee. If dirt or sand gets on the sealing gasket or its mating surfaces, wipe the area clean with a soft cloth that will not leave behind any fibers.
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Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 On the internal rechargeable battery 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, or whether the battery pack is charged or discharged. This rechargeable battery is continually charged as long as you are using the product. However, if you use the product for only short periods, it gradually discharges.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 On cleaning Cleaning the product surface Clean the product surface with a soft cloth slightly moistened with water, then wipe the surface with a dry cloth. To prevent damage to the finish or casing: Do not expose the product to chemical products such as thinner, benzine, alcohol, disposable cloths, insect repellent, sunscreen or insecticide. Do not touch the product with any of the above on your hand.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Number of still images When you insert a memory card into the camera and turn the camera on, the number of images that can be recorded (should you continue to shoot using the current settings) is displayed on the screen. Note When “0” (the number of recordable images) flashes in orange, the memory card is full. Replace the memory card with another one, or delete images from the current memory card.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Recordable time of movies The table below shows the approximate maximum recording times which can be recorded on the memory card that is formatted with this product. These numbers are the total times of all movie files on the memory card. The recordable time may vary depending on the shooting conditions and the memory card. The values when [ File Format] is set to [XAVC S 4K] and [XAVC S HD] are based on shooting with [ Proxy Recording] set to [Off].
The duration of time available for continuous movie recording is as follows when the camera starts recording after the power of the camera has been turned off for a while. The following values indicate the continuous time from when the camera starts recording until the camera stops recording. XAVC S HD (60p 50M/50p 50M) [Auto Power OFF Temp.]: [Standard] Ambient temperature [Ctrl w/ Smartphone]: [Off] [Ctrl w/ Smartphone]: [On] 20°C (68°F) Approx. 45 min. Approx. 30 min. 30°C (86°F) Approx. 25 min.
When [ File Format] is set to [AVCHD], the file size of movies is limited to approx. 2 GB. If the movie file size reaches approx. 2 GB during recording, a new movie file will be created automatically.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Using the AC Adaptor/battery charger abroad You can use the battery charger (sold separately) and the AC Adaptor (supplied) in any country or region where the power supply is within 100 V to 240 V AC and 50 Hz/60 Hz. Depending on the country/region, a converting plug adaptor may be needed to connect to a wall outlet (wall socket). Note Do not use an electronic voltage transformer as doing so may cause a malfunction.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 AVCHD format The AVCHD format was developed for high-definition digital video cameras when recording an HD (High-Definition) signal using high-efficiency compression coding technology. The MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format is used to compress video data, and the Dolby Digital or Linear PCM system is used to compress audio data. The MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 format is capable of compressing images at higher efficiency than that of the conventional image compressing format.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 License Notes on the License This product comes with software that are used based on licensing agreements with the owners of that software. Based on requests by the owners of copyright of these software applications, we have an obligation to inform you of the following. Please read the following sections. Licenses (in English) are recorded in the internal memory of your product.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Specifications Camera [System] Camera Type Digital Still Camera [Image sensor] Image format 1.0 type (13.2 mm × 8.8 mm), Exmor RS CMOS image sensor Effective pixel number of camera Approx. 15 300 000 pixels Total pixel number of camera Approx. 21 000 000 pixels [Lens] ZEISS Tessar T* f=7.7 mm Angle of view: 84° (35 mm format equivalent: 24 mm) F4.
Audio: Dolby Digital 2ch, equipped with Dolby Digital Stereo Creator Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. [Recording media] Memory Stick Micro media, microSD memory cards [Input/output terminals] Multi/Micro USB Terminal* Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) * Supports Micro USB compatible devices. HDMI HDMI type D micro jack [Power, general] Model No. WW151602 Rated input 3.7 V , 1.
Rated voltage 3.7 V Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Trademarks Memory Stick and are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. XAVC S and are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. Blu-ray Disc™ and Blu-ray™ are trademarks of the Blu-ray Disc Association. AVCHD and AVCHD logotype are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. Dolby, Dolby Audio and double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with the product, try the following solutions. 1 If a message such as “C/E:□□:□□” appears on the screen, refer to the self-diagnosis display. 2 Remove the battery pack, wait for about one minute, re-insert the battery pack, then turn on the power. 3 Initialize the settings. 4 Consult your dealer or local authorized service facility.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Self-diagnosis display If a code starting with a letter of the alphabet appears, the self-diagnosis function on this product is working. The last two digits (indicated by □□) will differ depending on the state of this product. If you cannot solve the problem even after trying the following corrective actions a few times, this product may need repair. Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0M2 Warning messages Set Area/Date/Time. Set the area, date and time. If you have not used the product for a long time, charge the internal rechargeable backup battery. Unable to use memory card. Format? The memory card was formatted on a computer and the file format was modified. Select [Enter], and then format the memory card. You can use the memory card again, however, all previous data in the memory card is erased. It may take some time to complete the format.
You have been recording images for a long time, the product temperature has risen. The number of images exceeds that for which date management in a database file by the product is possible. Unable to register to the database file. Import all the images to a computer using PlayMemories Home and recover the memory card. Image DataBase File error There is something wrong in the Image Database File. Select [Setup] → [Recover Image DB]. System Error Camera Error. Turn power off then on.