Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Index Cyber-shot Handbook DSC-TX1 © 2009 Sony Corporation 4-148-677-11(1) GB
Table of contents How to use this handbook Click on a button at upper right to jump to the corresponding page. This is convenient when searching for a function you want to view. Operation Search Search for information by operation. MENU/Settings Search Search for information in a listing of MENU/Settings items. Marks and notations used in this handbook MENU/Settings Search Index Search for information by keyword. Operation Search Table of contents Search for information by function.
Notes on the types of “Memory Stick” media that you can use (sold separately) “Memory Stick Duo” media: You can use a “Memory Stick Duo” media with the camera. Other memory cards cannot be used. • The LCD screen is manufactured using extremely high-precision technology so over 99.99% of the pixels are operational for effective use. However, some tiny black and/or bright dots (white, red, blue or green) may appear on the LCD screen.
Notes on using the camera MENU/Settings Search Shooting Operation Search How to use this handbook····································· 2 Notes on using the camera ··································· 3 Operation Search ·················································· 7 MENU/Settings Search ······································· 10 Names of parts···················································· 15 List of icons displayed on the screen ·················· 16 Using the touch panel ·····················
MENU items (Shooting) ······································ 10 Table of contents MENU (Shooting) MENU (Viewing) Operation Search MENU items (Viewing) ········································ 12 Settings TV Viewing an image on a SD TV ·························· 114 Viewing an image on an HD TV ························ 115 MENU/Settings Search Setting items ······················································· 13 Index Computer Using with your computer·································· 117 Using
Index MENU/Settings Search Index ································································· 147 Operation Search Image file storage destinations and file names·························································· 141 “Memory Stick Duo” media································ 142 Battery pack ······················································ 144 Battery charger·················································· 145 Intelligent Pantilter············································· 146 Tabl
Leaving the settings to Intelligent Auto Adjustment ······························· 22 the camera Scene Selection ··················································· 29 Table of contents Operation Search Scene Recognition ·············································· 59 Sweep Panorama ················································ 23 Shooting best shots of your pet Pet ············································································ 29 Shooting close to objects Macro ·················
Shooting with backlight Forced Flash ························································· 41 Table of contents Scene Recognition ·············································· 59 DRO········································································· 63 Shooting in dark places High Sensitivity····················································· 29 Changing focus position Using the touch panel ········································ 18 Focus ···················································
Area Setting ························································ 112 Date & Time Setting·········································· 113 Initializing settings Initialize··································································· 98 Printing images Print ······································································· 124 Viewing on TVs Viewing an image on a SD TV······················· 114 Viewing an image on an HD TV ···················· 115 Information about optional accessories
Table of contents MENU/Settings Search MENU items (Shooting) You can easily select the various shooting functions from . 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. to display the MENU screen. The four menu items displayed below the MENU screen. Operation Search 2 Touch do not appear in 3 Touch the menu item t desired mode. indicates an available function. The icons below and indicate the REC Mode MENU/Settings Search In the table below, available modes.
REC Mode Red Eye Reduction SteadyShot — — — — — — Notes • Only the items that are available for each mode are displayed on the screen. • The four menu items displayed below differ according to each recording mode.
MENU items (Viewing) Table of contents You can easily select the various viewing functions from . 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 Touch to display the MENU screen. do not appear in the Operation Search The four menu items displayed below MENU screen. 3 Touch the menu item t desired mode. indicates an available function.
Setting items 1 Touch Table of contents You can change the settings on the (Settings) screen. to display the MENU screen. Operation Search 2 Touch (Settings) t desired category t desired item t desired setting. Shooting Settings MENU/Settings Search Categories Items AF Illuminator Grid Line Digital Zoom Auto Orientation Scene Recog.
Notes Table of contents • [Shooting Settings] appears only when settings have been entered from shooting mode. • ["Memory Stick" Tool] appears only when a “Memory Stick Duo” media is inserted in the camera, while [Internal Memory Tool] appears only when a “Memory Stick Duo” media is not inserted.
A Zoom (W/T) lever (31, 33) B Shutter button Table of contents Names of parts C Microphone D ON/OFF (Power) button E Flash G Lens H Lens cover Operation Search F Self-timer lamp/Smile Shutter lamp/ AF illuminator I LCD screen/Touch panel (Playback) button (32) K Hook for wrist strap*/Grip L Speaker M Battery/“Memory Stick Duo” media cover N Tripod receptacle O Battery eject lever MENU/Settings Search J P Access lamp Q “Memory Stick Duo” media slot S Multi Connector Index R Battery insertion slot
Icons are displayed on the screen to indicate the camera status. The displayed icon positions may differ according to the shooting mode.
2 Indication Display Battery remaining Focus Low battery warning Red-eye reduction AF illuminator N Recording folder Playback Playback bar Recording/Playback Media (“Memory Stick Duo” media, internal memory) 35° 37' 32" N Latitude and Longitude display 139° 44' 31" E 0:00:12 Counter Recordable time z AE/AF lock Zoom scaling Metering Mode White balance 125 Shutter speed F3.5 Aperture value ISO400 ISO number +2.
The camera allows you to perform operations and make settings by touching the buttons or dragging the LCD screen with your finger. v/V/b/B Table of contents Using the touch panel Displays the hidden items so that the items you want to set are shown on the screen. Returns to the previous screen. Notes Operating by dragging the LCD screen MENU/Settings Search • To operate the touch panel, press it lightly with your finger or the supplied paint pen.
Touching the screen to set the focus Button/Operation method Touch the subject Action Adjusts the focus. Notes Customizing the desired MENU items 2 to display the MENU screen. Index During shooting/playback, the four MENU items appear on the left side of the LCD screen. You can customize these four buttons to the desired MENU items and layout, letting you conveniently locate frequently used buttons.
The camera has approximately 11 MB of internal memory. This memory is not removable. Even when there is no “Memory Stick Duo” media inserted in the camera, you can record images using this internal memory. B Internal memory On image data stored in the internal memory MENU/Settings Search B When there is no “Memory Stick Duo” media inserted [Recording]: Images are recorded using the internal memory. [Playback]: Images stored in the internal memory are played back. [Menu, Settings, etc.
You can select the shooting mode based on condition and objective. 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 Touch Table of contents REC Mode (REC Mode) t desired mode Allows you to shoot still images with the setting adjusted automatically. Allows you to shoot a panoramic image after composing images. (Movie Mode) Allows you to record movies with audio.
Allows you to shoot still images with the setting adjusted automatically. 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (REC Mode) t Adjustment) Table of contents Intelligent Auto Adjustment (Intelligent Auto Note • Flash mode is set to [Auto] or [Off]. Operation Search 3 Press the shutter button fully down.
Table of contents Sweep Panorama Allows you to create a panoramic image from composed images. 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (REC Mode) t (Sweep Panorama) Operation Search 3 Hold the camera at the position where you can see the LCD screen clearly, then press the shutter button fully down. 4 Pan the camera to the end of the guide, following the indication on the LCD screen.
Vertical direction Horizontal direction zScrolling the panoramic images for display MENU/Settings Search • Pan the camera in an arc with a constant velocity. • Pan the camera in the same direction as the indication on the LCD screen. • Determine the scene and press the shutter button halfway, so that you can lock the exposure and white balance. • Adjust the frame composition so that a portion with greatly varied scenery is in the center of the image.
Allows you to record movies with audio. 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (REC Mode) t Table of contents Movie Mode (Movie Mode) 3 Press the shutter button fully down. Operation Search 4 To stop shooting, press the shutter button fully down again.
Allows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically (both the shutter speed and the aperture value). Also you can select various settings using the menu. Table of contents Program Auto 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (REC Mode) t (Program Auto) Operation Search 3 Press the shutter button fully down.
This is suitable for indoor shots without using the flash to reduce the subject blur. 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (REC Mode) t Table of contents Anti Motion Blur (Anti Motion Blur) 3 Press the shutter button fully down. Notes MENU/Settings Search • The shutter beeps 6 times, however just one image is recorded.
Although night scenes tend to blur by camera shake, this mode allows you to shoot night scenes with less noise without using a tripod. Table of contents Hand-held Twilight 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (REC Mode) t (Hand-held Twilight) A burst of shots are taken, and image processing is applied to reduce subject blur and noise. Notes MENU/Settings Search • The shutter beeps 6 times, however just one image is recorded.
Table of contents Scene Selection Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to the scene. 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (REC Mode) t desired mode (Scene Selection) t Operation Search (High Sensitivity) Allows you to shoot images without a flash under low light conditions, reducing blur. Allows you to shoot images with a softer atmosphere for portraits and flowers, etc. (Landscape) Allows easy shooting of distant scenes by focusing in the distance.
(Fireworks) Allows you to record fireworks in all their splendor. Table of contents (Underwater) Allows you to shoot underwater in natural colors in housing (such as Marine Pack). Operation Search (Hi-Speed Shutter) Allows you to capture fast moving subjects outdoors or in other bright places. • The shutter speed becomes faster, so images shot in dark places become darker.
You can enlarge the image when shooting. The camera’s optical zoom function can enlarge images up to 4×. 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. Table of contents Zoom T side 2 Move the zoom (W/T) lever. Operation Search Move the zoom (W/T) lever to the T side to zoom in and move to the W side to zoom out. • When the zoom scale exceeds 4×, see page 90. W side MENU/Settings Search Notes • The camera zooms slowly while shooting a movie.
1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 Select an image with / Table of contents Viewing still images .
Table of contents Playback Zoom Plays back the enlarged image. 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 Touch the area you want to enlarge. Shows the displayed area of the whole image 3 Adjust the zoom scale and position. Operation Search The image is enlarged to twice the previous size, with the area you touched at the center. You can also enlarge the image by moving the zoom (W/T) lever to the T side. The image is further enlarged each time you touch the screen.
In single-image mode, still images at a 4:3 or 3:2 aspect ratio are played over the entire LCD screen. In this case the top and bottom of the image will be slightly cropped. 2 Touch Operation Search 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. Table of contents Wide Zoom (Wide Zoom). (Wide Zoom) Note • Wide Zoom is not available for movies, panoramic images, images displayed in a burst group, and 16:9 images. MENU/Settings Search 3 To cancel Wide Zoom, touch again.
This is used in the single-image mode to temporarily rotate an image and enlarge it on the screen. Operation Search 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. Table of contents Temporarily Rotated Display 2 Select the vertical orientation image t touch (Temporarily Rotated Display). (Temporarily Notes • Temporarily rotated display is not available for movies, panoramic images or horizontal orientation images. • Touching / cancels temporarily rotated display.
Table of contents Viewing movies 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 Select a movie with 3 Touch / . on the LCD screen. Available functions . Jump to the start of the movie m Fast rewind Touch u or the LCD screen Normal playback/Pause M Fast forward Volume control Adjust the volume with / . Note • You may not be able to play back some images shot using other cameras.
Allows you shoot still images using the minimum necessary functions. The text size increases and indicators become easier to see. Table of contents Easy Mode 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 t (Easy Mode) t [OK] • The battery charge is used up more quickly because the screen brightness increases automatically. • The playback mode also changes to [Easy Mode]. Smile Shutter: Touch (Smile).
Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to the scene when the camera is in Movie Mode. Table of contents Movie shooting mode 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (REC Mode) t 3 (Movie shooting mode) t desired mode (Movie Mode) Adjusts the setting automatically. (Underwater) Allows you to shoot a movie underwater in natural colors using the housing (such as Marine Pack).
Table of contents Smile Shutter When the camera detects a smile, the shutter is released automatically. 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 Touch (Smile). Operation Search When the buttons are not displayed on the left side of the LCD screen, touch . 3 Wait detecting a smile. 4 To end the Smile Shutter, touch again.
Do not cover the eyes with the bangs. Do not obscure the face by hat, masks, sunglasses, etc. 2 Try to orient the face in front of the camera and be as level as possible. Keep the eyes narrowed. 3 Give a clear smile with an open mouth. The smile is easier to detect when the teeth are showing. 1 Operation Search • The shutter operates when any person whose face is being detected smiles. • You can select or register the selected subject for face detection with [Face Detection].
1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (Flash) t desired mode Table of contents Flash When the buttons are not displayed on the left side of the LCD screen, touch . (On) (Slow Synchro) Flash always operates. Flash always operates. The shutter speed is slow in a dark place to clearly shoot the background that is out of flash light. Flash does not operate. Notes • • • • • The flash strobes twice. The first flash adjusts the light quantity. While charging the flash, is displayed.
In Easy Mode, select the Flash setting from . 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 t 3 t [Flash] t desired mode Table of contents Flash (Easy Mode) t [OK] Off Flash does not operate. MENU/Settings Search Flashes when shooting in low light or backlight conditions.
1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (Self-Timer) t desired mode Table of contents Self-Timer When the buttons are not displayed on the left side of the LCD screen, touch . Not using the self-timer Setting the 10-second delay self-timer When you press the shutter button, the self-timer lamp flashes and a beep sounds until the shutter operates. To cancel, touch . (2sec) Setting the 2-second delay self-timer Note • The self-timer is not valid when shooting in Sweep Panorama mode.
In Easy Mode, select the Self-Timer setting from . 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 t 3 t [Self-Timer] t desired mode Table of contents Self-Timer (Easy Mode) t [OK] Off Not using the self-timer MENU/Settings Search Setting the 10-second delay self-timer When you press the shutter button, the self-timer lamp flashes and a beep sounds until the shutter operates. To cancel, touch .
The camera shoots up to 10 continuous frames in one burst when you hold down the shutter button. Table of contents Burst 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (Burst) t desired mode Records a single image. (High) Shoots up to 10 images in succession. (Mid) Shoots up to 5 images in succession. (Low) Shoots up to 2 images in succession. Notes Index • Burst mode is not available for Sweep Panorama, Movie Mode, Anti Motion Blur, Hand-held Twilight, Smile Shutter or Easy Mode.
Set the direction to pan the camera when you shoot a Sweep Panorama images. 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 3 (REC Mode) t Table of contents Shooting Direction (Sweep Panorama) (Shooting Direction) t desired direction (Right) Pan from left to right. (Left) Pan from right to left. Pan from down to up. (Down) Pan from up to down. MENU/Settings Search (Up) Operation Search When the buttons are not displayed on the left side of the LCD screen, touch .
The image size determines the size of the image file that is recorded when you take a image. The larger the image size, the more detail will be reproduced when the image is printed on largeformat paper. The smaller the image size, the more images can be recorded. Table of contents Image Size 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode.
In Easy Mode Shoots images in [10M] size. Small Shoots images in [3M] size. Table of contents Large When shooting Sweep Panorama images (Image Size) t desired mode When the buttons are not displayed on the left side of the LCD screen, touch (Standard) . Shoots the images using standard size. (Wide) MENU/Settings Search (Vertical direction: 3424×1920) (Horizontal direction: 4912×1080) Shoots the images using wide size.
A digital image is made up of a collection of small dots called pixels. If it contains a large number of pixels, the image becomes large, it takes up more memory, and the image is displayed in fine detail. “Image size” is shown by the number of pixels. Although you cannot see the differences on the screen of the camera, the fine detail and data processing time differ when the image is printed or displayed on a computer screen.
Use this setting to capture beautiful close-up images of small subjects such as insects or flowers. 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 t The camera adjusts the focus automatically from distant subjects to close-up. Use this mode to shoot at close distances. Locked to the W side: Approximately 1 to 20 cm (13/32 to 7 7/8 inches) Notes • In Sweep Panorama, Movie Mode, Anti Motion Blur, Hand-held Twilight, Smile Shutter or Easy Mode, Macro mode is fixed to [Auto].
You can adjust the exposure manually in 1/3 EV steps in a range of –2.0 EV to +2.0 EV. 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 t (EV) / to adjust exposure t [OK]. You can also adjust the exposure by touching z of the adjustment bar and dragging to the right or left. • [EV] is not available in Easy Mode. • If you shoot a subject in extremely bright or dark conditions, or when you use the flash, the exposure adjustment may not be effective.
Sets the luminous sensitivity when the camera is in Program Auto mode or when Scene Selection is set to (Underwater). Table of contents ISO 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 t (ISO) t desired number / / / You can reduce image blurring in dark locations or moving subjects by increasing ISO sensitivity (select a larger number). Note • You can select only from [ISO AUTO], [ISO 125] to [ISO 800] when the shooting mode is set to burst mode, or when [DRO] is set to [DRO plus].
Adjusts color tones according to the surrounding light conditions. Use this function if image color appears unnatural. Table of contents White Balance 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 t (White Balance) Adjusts the white balance automatically so that the colors appear natural. (Daylight) Adjusts for outdoors conditions on a fine day, evening views, night scenes, neon signs, fireworks, etc. (Cloudy) Adjusts for a cloudy sky or a shady location.
1 Frame a white object such as a piece of paper filling the screen under the same lighting conditions as you will shoot the subject.
Adjusts the color tone when the camera is set to (Underwater) mode in Movie Mode. (Underwater) mode in Scene Selection or Table of contents Underwater White Balance 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (Auto) (Underwater 1) Adjusts for underwater conditions where blue is strong. (Underwater 2) Adjusts for underwater conditions where green is strong. (One Push) Adjusts the white balance depending on the light source.
You can change the focus method. Use the menu when it is difficult to get the proper focus in auto focus mode. AF stands for “Auto Focus,” a function that adjusts the focus automatically. Table of contents Focus 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. t (Focus) t desired mode (Multi AF) AF range finder frame (Only for still image) • When the Face Detection function is active, AF operates with priority on faces.
Touching the screen displays a frame, and then pressing the shutter button halfway down brings the frame into focus.
Selects the metering mode that sets which part of the subject to measure to determine the exposure. Table of contents Metering Mode 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 t (Metering Mode) t desired mode (Center) Measures the center of the image, and determines the exposure based on the brightness of the subject there (Center-weighted metering). (Spot) Measures only a part of the subject (Spot metering).
The camera automatically detects shooting conditions, and then takes the shot. When a motion is detected, the ISO sensitivity is increased according to the movement to reduce subject blur (Motion Detection). MENU/Settings Search 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (REC Mode) t Adjustment) 3 t Operation Search Example of an image when (Backlight) is activated. Scene Recognition icon (Guide) The camera recognizes the following types of scenes.
Notes Second Image Shoot in Slow Synchro Shoots with sensitivity increased and shake reduced Shoot in Slow Synchro with the face which the flash strobes on as guide Shoots with sensitivity increased with the face as guide and shake reduced Shoot in Slow Synchro Shoots with even slower shutter speed without increasing sensitivity Shoots with the flash Shoots with the brightness and contrast of the background adjusted (DRO plus) Shoots with the face which the flash strobes on as guide Shoots with t
Detects the faces of your subjects and adjusts the focus, flash, exposure, white balance and redeye reduction settings automatically. Table of contents Face Detection Face Detection frame (Orange) Face Detection frame (White) 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 (When touched) (Auto) (Face Detection) t desired mode Detects the face when an area with a face is touched on the screen. Selects the face the camera is to automatically focus on.
Normally the camera automatically selects the face to focus on according to the [Face Detection] setting, but you can also select and register a face to be given priority. 1Touch a face you want to register as the priority face during Face Detection. The selected face is registered as the priority face, and the frame changes to an orange-colored . 3To cancel face registration, touch . MENU/Settings Search • When you remove the battery from the camera, the face registration is reset.
The camera analyzes the shooting scene and automatically corrects the brightness and contrast to improve the image quality. DRO stands for “Dynamic Range Optimizer”, a function that automatically optimizes the difference between the light and dark parts of an image. Table of contents DRO 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. (REC Mode) t 3 t (Program Auto) Operation Search 2 (DRO) t desired mode (DRO standard) (DRO plus) Does not adjust.
When Scene Selection is set to (Soft Snap) while you are shooting an image, the camera automatically shoots two images consecutively. The camera will select, display and record the image which the eyes are not blinked automatically. Table of contents Anti Blink 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode.
The flash strobes two or more times before shooting to reduce the red-eye phenomenon when using the flash. Table of contents Red Eye Reduction 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 t (Red Eye Reduction) t desired When the Face Detection function is activated, the flash strobes automatically to reduce the red-eye phenomenon. (On) The flash always strobes to reduce the red-eye phenomenon. (Off) Does not use Red Eye Reduction.
Selects the anti-blur mode. 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 t Table of contents SteadyShot (SteadyShot) t desired mode (Continuous) Always activates the anti-blur function. You can stabilize images even when zooming up a far subject. (Off) Does not use anti-blur mode. Notes • In Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode, Easy Mode or Scene Selection is set to (Gourmet) mode, [SteadyShot] is set to [Shooting].
Sets whether to display the operation buttons on the LCD screen in shooting mode. 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 Table of contents Shooting Display Settings t (Shooting Display Settings) t desired mode (Off) Does not display the operation buttons. Display Settings] is set to [Off] Index zTo display the operation buttons when [Shooting MENU/Settings Search Displays the operation buttons. Operation Search (On) Touch the left side of the LCD screen and drag right.
When viewing still images in Easy Mode, the playback screen text becomes larger, indicators become easier to see, and fewer functions can be used. Table of contents Easy Mode 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. t (Easy Mode) t [OK] Notes Operation Search 2 • The battery charge is used up more quickly because the screen brightness increases automatically. • The shooting mode also changes to [Easy Mode]. Index (Delete) : Deletes the currently displayed image.
This feature selects the date to be played back on the calendar when using Date View. Step 2 is unnecessary when [Date View] is already set. Table of contents Calendar 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. t 3 Touch (View Mode) t (Date View) Operation Search 2 (Calendar). When the buttons are not displayed on the left side of the LCD screen, touch . / MENU/Settings Search 4 Select the month you want to display with then touch the desired date.
Displays multiple images at the same time. 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 Touch Table of contents Image Index (Image Index). 3 Touch the screen and drag up or down to change the page. Operation Search When the buttons are not displayed on the left side of the LCD screen, touch . Touch an image on the index screen to return to the singleimage screen for that image.
Images are automatically played back in succession. 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 Touch Table of contents Slideshow (Slideshow) t desired mode. Plays back all the images in succession. (Slideshow with music) Plays back still images in succession along with effects and music. Continuous Playback 1 Select the image to start playback. 2 Touch (Slideshow) t [Continuous Playback].
Slideshow with music Table of contents 1 Touch (Slideshow) t [Slideshow with music]. 2 Touch desired mode t [Start]. 3 To exit slideshow, touch the screen, then select from [Exit Slideshow]. Note Image Selects the group of images to be shown. This setting is fixed to [Folder] when the internal memory is used to record images. Plays a slideshow of all the still images in order. This Date Plays a slideshow of still images with the currently selected date range when View Mode is (Date View).
Does not use BGM. Music1 The default setting for a [Simple] slideshow. Music2 The default setting for a [Nostalgic] slideshow. Music3 The default setting for a [Stylish] slideshow. Music4 The default setting for a [Active] slideshow. Interval Sets the screen switching interval. The setting is fixed to [Auto] when [Simple] is not selected as the [Effects]. Sets the display interval of images for a [Simple] slideshow. 3 sec 5 sec 10 sec Auto The interval is set to suit the selected [Effects] item.
Table of contents Delete Allows you to select unwanted images for deletion. 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 (Delete) t desired mode (This Image) Deletes the currently displayed image in single-image mode. (Multiple Images) Allows you to select and delete multiple images. Do as the following after step 2. 2Touch [OK] t [OK]. (All in This Folder) (All in Date Range) (All In This Group) Deletes burst group images other than the selected image in Display Burst Group mode.
mode when selecting images Touch to return to the single-image screen, and touch on the single-image screen to return to the index screen. Table of contents zYou can switch between index and single-image • You can also switch between index and single-image mode in [Protect], [DPOF] or [Print].
Table of contents Paint Paints or adds stamps to a still image and records it as a new file. Operation Search 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. When using the internal memory, touch side of the LCD screen. t MENU/Settings Search 2 (Paint) on the left (Paint) 3 Draw on the image using the paint pen (supplied).
Adds effects or makes corrections to a recorded image and records it as a new file. The original image is retained. Table of contents Retouch 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. t (Retouch) t desired mode 3 Perform retouching according to the operation method in each mode. (Trimming) Records the zoomed playback image. Corrects the red-eye phenomenon caused by flash. (Unsharp masking) Sharpens the image within a chosen frame.
You can select to display burst images in groups or display all images during playback. 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 t Table of contents Display Burst Group (Display Burst Group) t desired (Display Main Image Only) • When Face Detection is performed in burst mode, the camera determines and displays the optimum image as the main image. When Face Detection is not performed, the first image in the burst group is displayed as the main image.
Allows you to select the display format for viewing images. 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 t Table of contents View Mode (View Mode) t desired mode Displays images by the date. (Folder View) Displays images organized by folders.
Protects recorded images against accidental erasure. The mark is displayed for registered images. Table of contents Protect 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. t (Protect) t desired mode (This Image) You can select and protect multiple images. After step 2, perform the following. 1Select an image to be protected, then touch it. Repeat the above steps until there are no more images to be protected. Touch an image with a mark again to release the mark. 2Touch [OK] t [OK].
DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) is a function that allows you to specify the images of “Memory Stick Duo” media that you want to print out later. The (Print order) mark is displayed for registered images. Table of contents DPOF 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. t t desired mode (This Image) You can select and order printing multiple images. After step 2, perform the following. 1Select an image to be printed, then touch it.
Rotates a still image. Use this function to display a horizontal orientation image in vertical orientation. 2 / (Rotate) t [OK] Notes • You cannot rotate movies, images displayed in a burst group, and protected still images. • You may not be able to rotate images shot with other cameras. • When viewing images on a computer, the image rotation information may not be reflected depending on the software.
Adjusts the volume for slideshow and movie playback. 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 t (Volume Settings) / t You can also adjust the volume by touching z in the volume adjustment bar and dragging to the right or left. slideshow Movie playback: Touch the LCD screen to display the operation buttons, then touch and then to adjust the volume. Touch to turn off the volume control screen.
Sets whether to display the operation buttons on the LCD screen in viewing mode. 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 Displays the operation buttons. (Off) Does not display the operation buttons. Display Settings] is set to [Off] Index zTo display the operation buttons when [Playback MENU/Settings Search (On) Operation Search t (Playback Display Settings) t desired mode Table of contents Playback Display Settings Touch the left side of the LCD screen and drag right.
This sets whether or not to display the shooting data of the currently displayed file. Table of contents Exposure data Exposure data 2 t (Exposure data) t desired mode Displays the shooting data on the LCD screen. (Off) Does not display the shooting data. MENU/Settings Search (On) Operation Search 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode.
Sets the number of images displayed in the index screen. 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 t Table of contents Image index settings (Image index settings) t desired (12-up) Displays 12-up images. (28-up) Displays 28-up images.
When multiple folders are created on a “Memory Stick Duo” media, this function selects the folder containing the image you want to play back. Step 2 is unnecessary when [Folder View] is already set. Table of contents Select Folder 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode.
The AF illuminator supplies fill light to focus more easily on a subject in dark surroundings. The AF illuminator emits red light allowing the camera to focus easily when the shutter button is pressed halfway, until the focus is locked. The indicator appears at this time. 1 Table of contents AF Illuminator t (Settings) t (Shooting Settings) t [AF Illuminator] t desired mode Operation Search Auto Uses the AF illuminator. Off Does not use AF illuminator.
With reference to the grid lines, you can easily set a subject in a horizontal/vertical position. 1 t (Settings) t (Shooting Settings) t [Grid Line] t desired mode Displays the grid lines. The grid lines are not recorded. Off Does not display the grid lines.
Selects the Digital Zoom mode. The camera enlarges the image using optical zoom (up to 4×). When the zoom scale is exceeded, the camera uses either smart or precision Digital Zoom. 1 Table of contents Digital Zoom t (Settings) t (Shooting Settings) t [Digital Zoom] t desired mode ) Precision ( ) Enlarges all image sizes by the total zoom scale of approximately 8×, including the optical zoom 4×. However, note that the image quality deteriorates when the optical zoom scale is exceeded.
When the camera is rotated to shoot a portrait (vertical) image, the camera records its position change and displays the image in the portrait position. 1 Table of contents Auto Orientation t (Settings) t (Shooting Settings) t [Auto Orientation] t desired mode Records the image with the correct orientation. Off Does not use Auto Orientation. • Black is displayed to the left and right of vertical orientation images.
You can select whether or not the guide is displayed next to the Scene Recognition icon when Scene Recognition is activated. Table of contents Scene Recog. Guide Scene Recognition Guide On Displays the Scene Recognition Guide. Off Does not display the Scene Recognition Guide. MENU/Settings Search t (Settings) t (Shooting Settings) t [Scene Recog.
When an image with the subject’s eyes closed is recorded while Face Detection is activated, the message “Blinked eye detected” is displayed on the LCD screen. 1 Table of contents Blink Alert t (Settings) t (Shooting Settings) t [Blink Alert] t desired mode Displays the “Blinked eye detected” message. Off Does not display the message.
Selects or turns off the sound produced when you operate the camera. 1 t (Settings) t [Beep] t desired mode (Main Settings) t High Low Turns on the beep/shutter sound when you operate the touch panel/ press the shutter button. If you want to lower the volume, select [Low]. Off Turns off the beep/shutter sound. MENU/Settings Search Turns on the shutter sound when you press the shutter button.
This sets the brightness of the LCD screen. 1 t (Settings) t (Main Settings) t [LCD Brightness] t desired mode Sets the LCD screen to normal brightness. Bright Sets the LCD screen to high brightness. Operation Search Normal Table of contents LCD Brightness • This function is useful when viewing images in bright outside light. • In [Bright] mode, the battery power may decrease faster. • If the camera is running on and you do not operate the camera for about one minute, the LCD screen becomes dark.
Selects the language to be used in the menu items, warnings and messages.
You can set whether to use a demonstration of the Scene Recognition and Smile Shutter. When there is no need to view a demonstration, set to [Off]. t (Settings) t (Main Settings) t [Demo Mode] t desired mode 2 (REC Mode) t Adjustment) (Intelligent Auto Demonstrates Scene Recognition mode. Demo Mode2 Automatically starts the Smile Shutter demonstration when no operation is performed for 15 seconds. Off Does not perform a demonstration.
Initializes the setting to the default setting. Even if you execute this function, the images are retained. 1 t (Settings) t [Initialize] t [OK] Table of contents Initialize (Main Settings) t Operation Search Note • Be sure not to turn off the camera while initializing.
Selects the video signal output type from either SD or HD (1080i) in accordance with the type of TV you connect to the camera using an HD Output Adaptor Cable (sold separately). Use a Type1a-compliant HD Output Adaptor Cable (sold separately). 1 Table of contents COMPONENT t (Settings) t (Main Settings) t [COMPONENT] t desired mode Operation Search Select this item to connect the camera to a 1080i-capable High Definition TV.
Sets the video signal output according to the TV color system of the connected video equipment. The TV color systems differ depending on the country and region. To view images on a TV screen, check the TV color system of the country or region of use (page 116). 1 Sets the video output signal to NTSC mode (e.g., for the USA, Japan). PAL Sets the video output signal to PAL mode (e.g., for Europe, China).
Displays the dedicated operation buttons when the camera is installed in the Housing (Marine Pack). Refer also to the operating instructions supplied with the Housing. 1 t (Settings) t [Housing] t desired mode Table of contents Housing (Main Settings) t Changes the function of the buttons. Off Does not change any functions. • Objects cannot be brought into focus by touching the screen. • Some functions are limited, and the icon positions on the LCD screen change.
Sets the mode when the camera is connected to a computer or a PictBridge-compliant printer using the cable for multi-use terminal. 1 Table of contents USB Connect t (Settings) t (Main Settings) t [USB Connect] t desired mode PictBridge Connects the camera to a PictBridge-compliant printer. PTP/MTP When you connect the camera to a computer, the AutoPlay Wizard appears, and the still images in the recording folder on the camera are imported to the computer.
You can use “Music Transfer” in the CD-ROM (supplied) to change background music tracks. 1 t (Settings) t [Download Music] (Main Settings) t 2 Make a USB connection between the camera and a computer, then start “Music Transfer”. 3 Follow the instructions on the screen to change music files. Operation Search The message “Change slideshow music Connect to PC” is displayed.
You can delete all the background music files stored in the camera. It can be used in cases such as when the background music files are damaged and cannot be played. 1 t (Settings) t [Format Music] t [OK] Table of contents Format Music (Main Settings) t Operation Search zRestoring the music preset at the factory to the camera 1Execute [Download Music], then make a USB connection between the camera and a computer. 2Start “Music Transfer”, then restore the default music.
Enables you to perform calibration when the touch panel buttons do not react at the appropriate points where you touch. 1 t (Settings) t [Calibration] Table of contents Calibration (Main Settings) t MENU/Settings Search Notes • To stop the calibration process mid-way, touch [Cancel]. The adjustments made up to that point are not effected. • If you fail to touch the right spot, the calibration is not performed. Touch the center of the × mark again.
Formats the “Memory Stick Duo” media or the internal memory. A commercially available “Memory Stick Duo” media is already formatted, and can be used immediately. 1 (Settings) t ("Memory Stick" (Internal Memory Tool) t [Format] Note Operation Search t Tool) or t [OK] Table of contents Format • Note that formatting permanently erases all data including even protected images.
Creates a folder in the “Memory Stick Duo” media for recording images. Images are recorded in the newly created folder until you create another folder or select another recording folder. 1 Table of contents Create REC.Folder t (Settings) t ("Memory Stick" Tool) t [Create REC.Folder] t [OK] zOn the folders MENU/Settings Search • This item is not displayed when the internal memory is used to record images.
Changes the folder in the “Memory Stick Duo” media that is currently used for recording images. 1 Table of contents Change REC.Folder t (Settings) t ("Memory Stick" Tool) t [Change REC.Folder] MENU/Settings Search Notes • This item is not displayed when the internal memory is used to record images. • You cannot select the following folder as a recording folder. – “100” folder – A folder with a number that has either “sssMSDCF” or “sssMNV01” only. • You cannot move recorded images to another folder.
Deletes a folder in the “Memory Stick Duo” media that is currently used for recording images. 1 t (Settings) t ("Memory Stick" Tool) t [Delete REC.Folder] MENU/Settings Search Notes • This item is not displayed when the internal memory is used to record images. • If you delete the folder set as the recording folder using [Delete REC.Folder], the folder that has the largest folder number is selected as the next recording folder. • You can delete only empty folders.
Copies all images in the internal memory to a “Memory Stick Duo” media. 1 Insert a “Memory Stick Duo” media with sufficient free space into the camera. 2 ("Memory Stick" Notes MENU/Settings Search • Use a fully charged battery pack. If you attempt to copy image files using a battery pack with little remaining charge, the battery pack may run out, causing copying to fail or possibly corrupting the data. • You cannot copy images individually.
Selects the method used to assign file numbers to images. 1 t (Settings) t ("Memory Stick" Tool) or (Internal Memory Tool) t [File Number] t desired mode Reset Starts from 0001 each time the folder is changed. (When the recording folder contains a file, a number one higher than the largest number is assigned.) MENU/Settings Search Assigns numbers to files in sequence even if the recording folder or the “Memory Stick Duo” media is changed.
Table of contents Area Setting Adjusts the time to the local time of a selected area. 1 t (Settings) t (Clock Settings) t [Area Setting] t desired mode Destination You use the camera set to the time at your destination. Set the destination area. zChanging Area Setting Setting a frequently visited destination lets you easily adjust the time when you visit that destination. MENU/Settings Search You use the camera in your area.
Sets the date and time again. 1 t (Settings) t (Clock Settings) t [Date & Time Setting] t desired mode You can select the date and time display format. Daylight Savings You can select Daylight Savings [On]/[Off]. Date & Time You can set the date and time. • The camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on images. By using “PMB” in the CDROM (supplied), you can print or save images with the date.
You can view images recorded on the camera in standard picture quality by connecting the camera to an SD (Standard Definition) TV. Refer also to the operating instructions supplied with the TV. Table of contents Viewing an image on a SD TV 1 Turn off both the camera and the TV.
You can view images recorded on the camera in high picture quality by connecting the camera to an HD (High Definition) TV using the HD Output Adaptor Cable (sold separately). Use a Type1a-compliant HD Output Adaptor Cable. Refer also to the operating instructions supplied with the TV. Table of contents Viewing an image on an HD TV 1 Turn off both the camera and the TV.
This camera is compatible with the “PhotoTV HD” standard. By connecting a Sony TV compatible with “PhotoTV HD” using an HD Output Adaptor Cable (sold separately), a whole new world of photos can be comfortably enjoyed in breathtaking Full HD quality. Table of contents z“PhotoTV HD” • “PhotoTV HD” allows for a highly-detailed, photo-like expression of subtle textures and colors. • For details, see the operating instructions of the TV.
“PMB” and other applications are contained on the CD-ROM (supplied) to allow more versatile use of images shot with your Cyber-shot camera. Table of contents Using with your computer Recommended computer environment (Windows) For using “PMB” and “Music Transfer”, and when importing images Others Windows Image Mastering API (IMAPI) Ver.2.0 or later is required to use the function for creating discs. *2 Starter (Edition) is not supported. Index *1 64-bit editions and Starter (Edition) are not supported.
Installing “PMB (Picture Motion Browser)” and “Music Transfer” (Windows) The installation menu screen appears. • If it does not appear, double-click [Computer] (in Windows XP, [My Computer]) t (SONYPICTUTIL). • If the AutoPlay screen appears, select “Run Install.exe” and follow the instructions that appear on the screen to proceed with the installation. Operation Search 1 Turn on your computer and insert the CD-ROM (supplied) into the CDROM drive.
“Music Transfer” allows you to replace the Music files provided in the camera at the factory with your favorite tracks, and to delete and add Music files. You can also restore the tracks stored at the factory to your camera. MENU/Settings Search zIntroduction to “Music Transfer” Operation Search • “PMB” allows you to import images shot with the camera to a computer for display. Make a USB connection between the camera and your computer, and click [Import].
“Music Transfer” allows you to replace the Music files provided in the camera at the factory with your favorite tracks, and to delete and add Music files. You can also restore the tracks stored at the factory to your camera. Table of contents zIntroduction to “Music Transfer” The following track types can be imported using “Music Transfer”. For other details, see the help in “Music Transfer”.
• Use a Type1a-compliant USB/AV/DC IN Cable (sold separately). 2 Turn on the computer, then press (Playback) button. 3 Connect the camera to your computer. Operation Search 1 Insert a sufficiently charged battery pack into the camera, or connect the camera to a wall outlet (wall socket) using the AC-LS5K/AC-LS5 AC Adaptor (sold separately) and the USB/AV/DC IN Cable for multi-use terminal (sold separately).
Importing images to a computer (Macintosh) Table of contents 1 Connect the camera to your Macintosh computer first. Double-click the newly recognized icon on the desktop t [DCIM] t the folder where the images you want to import are stored. 2 Drag and drop the image files to the hard disk icon. The image files are copied to the hard disk. 3 Double-click the hard disk icon t the desired image file in the folder containing the copied files. The image is displayed.
“Cyber-shot Step-up Guide” further introduces how to use the camera and optional accessories. Table of contents Viewing “Cyber-shot Step-up Guide” Viewing on Windows 1 Double-click (Step-up Guide) on the desktop. To access “Step-up Guide” from the Start menu, click [Start] t [All Programs] t [Sony Picture Utility] t [Step-up Guide]. 1 Copy the [stepupguide] folder in the [stepupguide] folder to your computer. 3 After copying is complete, double-click “stepupguide.
Notes Operation Search You can print still images using the following methods. • Printing directly using a PictBridge-compliant printer • Printing directly using a “Memory Stick” media-compliant printer For details, see the operating instructions supplied with the printer. • Printing using a computer You can import images to a computer using the supplied “PMB” software and print the images. You can insert the date on the image and print it. For details, see the “PMB Guide”.
4 t (Print) t desired mode Prints the currently displayed image in single-image mode. Multiple Images You can select and print multiple images. After step 4, perform the following. 2Touch [OK] t [OK]. All in This Folder All in Date Range Prints all images in the selected folder and date range at once. Touch [OK] after step 4. Quantity Selects the number of copies of the specified image to be printed.
Printing at a shop Table of contents You can take a “Memory Stick Duo” media containing images shot with the camera to a photo printing service shop. As long as the shop supports photo printing services conforming to DPOF, you can make a (Print order) mark on images in advance in the playback mode MENU so that you do not have to reselect them when you print them out at the shop.
If you experience trouble with the camera, try the following solutions. 1 Check the items on pages 127 to 135. Table of contents Troubleshooting If a code such as “C/E:ss:ss” appears on the screen, see page 136. 4 Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. On repairing cameras with internal memory or Music files function included, data in the camera may be checked on minimum necessity to verify and improve the malfunction symptoms. Sony will not copy or save any of those data.
The remaining charge indicator is incorrect. Table of contents • This is caused when you use the camera in an extremely hot or cold location. • A discrepancy arose between the remaining charge indicator and the actual remaining battery charge. Fully discharge the battery pack once, then charge it to correct the indication. • The battery pack is dead (page 144). Replace it with a new one. Cannot charge the battery pack. The CHARGE lamp flashes while charging the battery.
The image is out of focus. • You cannot use the optical zoom during Sweep Panorama shooting or in Close focus mode. • You cannot use the Smart zoom depending on the image size (page 90). • You cannot use the Digital Zoom when: – Shooting movies. – The Smile Shutter is working. • You can select Face Detection only when the focus mode is set to [Multi AF] or the Metering Mode is set to [Multi]. • You cannot select Face Detection when the Close focus mode is activated. The flash does not work.
Macro shooting cannot be turned off. The date and time are not displayed on the LCD screen. Table of contents • There is no function for forcibly turning off macro shooting. In [Auto] mode, you can even shoot a distant subject. • While shooting, the date and time are not displayed. They are displayed only during playback. Cannot insert dates on images. The F value and shutter speed flash when you press and hold the shutter button halfway down.
Viewing images The date and time are not displayed. Operation Search • The folder/file name has been changed on your computer. • No guarantees are made for playing back, on this camera, files containing images which were processed on a computer or images which were shot using other cameras. • The camera is in USB mode. Delete the USB connection (page 122). • You may not be able to play back some images stored on the “Memory Stick Duo” media shot using other cameras.
Computers Your computer does not recognize the camera. Cannot import images. After making a USB connection, “PMB” does not start automatically. Index • Connect the camera and your computer correctly making a USB connection (page 121). • When you shoot images with a “Memory Stick Duo” media formatted by a computer, you may not be able to import the images to a computer. Shoot using a “Memory Stick Duo” media formatted by the camera (page 106).
“Memory Stick Duo” media • Insert it in the correct direction. Table of contents Cannot insert a “Memory Stick Duo” media. You have formatted a “Memory Stick Duo” media by mistake. • All the data on the “Memory Stick Duo” media is deleted by formatting. You cannot restore it. Cannot playback or record images using the internal memory. • There is a “Memory Stick Duo” media inserted in the camera. Remove it. • The “Memory Stick Duo” media is full.
PictBridge-compliant printer Cannot print images. MENU/Settings Search • Check that the camera and the printer are properly connected using Cable for multi-use terminal. • Turn on the printer. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the printer. • If you select [Exit] during printing, images may not be printed. Disconnect the cable for multi-use terminal and connect it again.
Touch panel • Perform [Calibration] (page 105). • [Housing] is set to [On] (page 101). Table of contents Cannot operate the touch panel buttons correctly or fully. The paint pen operation reacts at inappropriate points. • Perform [Calibration] (page 105). The lens gets fogged. The camera becomes warm when you use it for a long time. • This is not a malfunction. The Clock Set screen appears when you turn on the camera. • Set the date and time again (page 113).
Table of contents Warning indicators and messages Self-diagnosis display • There is trouble with the camera’s hardware. Turn the power off and on again. C:13:ss • The camera cannot read or write data on the “Memory Stick Duo” media. Try turning off and on the camera again, or taking out and inserting the “Memory Stick Duo” media several times. • The internal memory has experienced a format error, or an unformatted a “Memory Stick Duo” media is inserted.
• The camera temperature has risen. The power may turn off automatically, or you may be unable to record movies. Leave the camera in a cool location until the temperature goes down. Table of contents Camera overheating Allow it to cool Internal memory error • Turn the power off and then on again. • The inserted “Memory Stick Duo” media cannot be used in the camera (page 142). • The terminal section of the “Memory Stick Duo” media is dirty. • The “Memory Stick Duo” media is damaged.
Folder error Table of contents • A folder with the same first three digit number already exists on the “Memory Stick Duo” media (for example: 123MSDCF and 123ABCDE). Select another folder, or create a new folder (pages 107, 108). Cannot create more folders • The folder with a name beginning with “999” exists on the “Memory Stick Duo” media. You cannot create any folders if this is the case. • You tried to delete a folder containing one or more files. Delete all of the files and then delete the folder.
• Up to 100 files can be selected when using [Multiple Images]. • Up to 999 files can be selected when using [All in Date Range] or [All in This Folder] for DPOF, Protect or Print. • You can add (Print order) marks to up to 999 files. Cancel the selection. Processing... • The printer is canceling the current print job. You cannot print until it is finished. This may take time, depending on the printer. • Delete the Music file, or replace it with a normal Music file.
• Recording has stopped due to a rise in temperature while recording a movie. Please wait until the temperature goes down. Table of contents Recording has stopped due to increased camera temperature • When you record movies for a long time, the camera temperature rises. In this case, stop recording movies.
The image files recorded with the camera are grouped as folders on the “Memory Stick Duo” media or the internal memory. Table of contents Image file storage destinations and file names Example: viewing folders on Windows Vista Operation Search AFolder containing image data recorded using a camera not equipped with the folder creating function. BFolder containing still image data recorded using the camera. CFolder containing movie data recorded using the camera.
A “Memory Stick Duo” media is a compact, portable IC recording medium. The types of “Memory Stick Duo” media that can be used with the camera are listed in the table below. However, proper operation cannot be guaranteed for all “Memory Stick Duo” media functions.
• A “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media with a capacity up to 16 GB have been confirmed to operate properly with the camera. Notes on using a “Memory Stick Micro” media (sold separately) Index • To use a “Memory Stick Micro” media with the camera, be sure to insert the “Memory Stick Micro” media into an “M2” Adaptor as large as of Duo size. If you insert a “Memory Stick Micro” media into the camera without an “M2” Adaptor as large as of Duo size, you might not be able to remove it from the camera.
On charging the battery pack • We recommend charging the battery pack in an ambient temperature of between 10°C to 30°C (50°F to 86°F). The battery pack may not be fully charged in temperatures outside this range. Table of contents Battery pack Effective use of the battery pack • Fully discharge the battery pack before storing and store it in a cool, dry place.
Operation Search • Only D-type, T-type, R-type and E-type battery packs (and no others) can be charged in the battery charger (supplied). Batteries other than the specified kind may leak, overheat, or explode if you attempt to charge them, posing a risk of injury from electrocution and burns. • The batteries that are compatible with this camera are D type batteries. The supplied battery is NP-BD1 (D type). • Remove the charged battery pack from the battery charger.
Intelligent Pantilter (sold separately) allows you to take pictures, by having the camera detect people’s faces. For details, see the operating instructions supplied with Intelligent Pantilter.
Digital Zoom ......................................................................90 AF Illuminator ...................................................................88 Display Burst Group .......................................................78 AF range finder frame ....................................................56 Download Music .............................................................103 Anti Blink ............................................................................64 DPOF .....
Pixel ........................................................................................49 Image Index ........................................................................70 Playback Movies............................................................................36 Image index settings ........................................................86 Still images...................................................................32 Initialize ........................................................
Sweep Panorama ...............................................................23 Temporarily Rotated Display ......................................35 Touch panel .........................................................................18 Table of contents T Trimming .............................................................................77 Troubleshooting ..............................................................127 TV ............................................................................
Notes on the License Index The software that is eligible for the following GNU General Public License (hereinafter referred to as “GPL”) or GNU Lesser General Public License (hereinafter referred to as “LGPL”) are included in the camera. This informs you that you have a right to have access to, modify, and redistribute source code for these software programs under the conditions of the supplied GPL/LGPL. Source code is provided on the web. Use the following URL to download it. http://www.sony.
