2-656-807-12(1)© 2005 Sony CorporationAdditional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Su
10Enjoying the cameraBasic techniques for better imagesWhen you press the shutter button halfway down, the camera adjusts the focus automatically (Aut
100On the battery chargerx On the battery charger• Do not charge any other battery pack except Sony “InfoLITHIUM” battery packs in the battery charger
101OthersOn the Cyber-shot StationThe Cyber-shot Station (not supplied) lets you easily charge the camera. Simply set the camera in the Cyber-shot Sta
102Precautionsx Do not leave the camera in the following places• In an extremely hot placeIn places such as in a car parked in the sun, the camera bod
103Othersx On the internal rechargeable batteryThis camera has an internal rechargeable battery for maintaining the date and time and other settings r
104SpecificationsCamera[System]Image device 7.18 mm (1/2.5 type) color CCD, Primary color filterTotal pixel number of cameraApprox. 6 183 000 pixelsEf
105OthersBC-CS3 battery chargerPower requirementsAC 100 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz, 3.2 WOutput voltage DC 4.2 V, 500 mAOperating temperature0°C to +40°C (+32
106IndexIndexAAC Adaptor...15t step 1 in “Read This First”Accessories suppliedt in “Read This First”AE/AF lock indicator ...
107IndexFlash modet step 5 in “Read This First”Fluorescent...36Focus...10, 34Focus preset ...
108Pressing halfway down...10t step 5 in “Read This First”Print ...73Index mode...74Single-i
109IndexWhite balance ...36Windows computer ...58Recommended environment ...59Wrist strapt in “Read Th
11Enjoying the cameraYou can create various images by adjusting the exposure and the ISO sensitivity. Exposure is the amount of light that the camera
110Trademarks• and Cyber-shot Station are trademarks of Sony Corporation.• “Memory Stick”, , “Memory Stick PRO”, , “Memory Stick Duo”, , “Memory Sti
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12The apparent color of the subject is affected by the lighting conditions.Example: The color of an image affected by light sourcesThe color tones are
13Enjoying the cameraSelecting the image size for use (t step 4 in “Read This First”)The default settings are marked with .* Images are recorded in t
14Identifying partsSee the pages in parentheses for details of operation.A (STEADY SHOT) button (t step 5 in “Read This First”)B Shutter button (t ste
15Enjoying the cameraL Access lamp (t step 4 in “Read This First”)M “Memory Stick Duo” slot (t step 3 in “Read This First”)N Battery insertion slot(t
16Indicators on the screenSee the pages in parentheses for details of operation.When shooting still imagesWhen shooting moviesABDisplay IndicationBatt
17Enjoying the cameraCDEDisplay IndicationImage size (t step 4 in “Read This First”)FINE STD Image quality (37)Recording folder (53)• This does not ap
18When playing back still imagesWhen playing back moviesAB60minC:32:00101VGA1.3M10112/12+2.0EVF3.5500VOLUMEBACK/NEXT1234560min12345Display IndicationB
19Enjoying the cameraCDEDisplay IndicationPictBridge connecting (75)Recording folder (53)• This does not appear when using internal memory.Playback fo
2To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIESLithium-Ion batteries are recyclable.You ca
20Changing the screen displayEach time you press the (Screen display switch) button, the display changes as follows.• If you view images in bright o
21Enjoying the cameraNumber of still images and recording time of moviesThe tables show the approximate number of still images and the length of time
22When you do not have a “Memory Stick Duo” (Recording with the internal memory)The camera has 58 MB of internal memory. This memory is not removable.
23Enjoying the cameraWe recommend that you copy (back up) data without fail using one of the following methods.To copy (back up) data on a “Memory Sti
24Battery life and number of images that can be recorded/viewedThe tables show the approximate number of images that can be recorded/viewed and the ba
25Enjoying the cameraUsing the mode switchSet the mode switch to the desired function.Still image shooting modes: Auto: Auto adjustment modeAllows eas
26Scene SelectionFor details t step 5 in “Read This First”For shooting an image appropriately according to the scene condition, a combination of funct
27Enjoying the cameraUsing the Slide ShowBy simply pressing button, you can enjoy continuous image playback accompanied by effects and music (Slide
282 Select (Slide) with b/B on the control button, then press z.3 Select the item you want to set with v/V, then select the desired item with b/B.4
29Enjoying the cameraz To add /change Music filesYou can transfer the desired music from your CDs or MP3 files to the camera to play back during Slide
3– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.– Consult the dealer or an experienced rad
30Using the menuUsing menu items1 Turn on the power and set the mode switch.Different items are available depending on the position of the mode switch
31For details on the operation t page 30Using the menuMenu itemsThe menu items available vary depending on the mode switch position. Only the availabl
32For details on the operation t page 30* The operation is limited according to the Scene mode (page 26).**Available only during playback zoom.Menu fo
33For details on the operation t page 30Using the menuShooting menuThe default settings are marked with .Select the still image camera mode. t step 5
34For details on the operation t page 30You can change the focus method. Use the menu when it is difficult to get the proper focus in auto focus mode.
35Using the menuFor details on the operation t page 30• AF stands for Auto Focus.• Distance setting information in [Focus] is approximate. If you poin
36For details on the operation t page 30Selects the metering mode that sets which part of the subject to measure to determine the exposure.• For detai
37Using the menuFor details on the operation t page 30Selects a luminous sensitivity with units of ISO. The larger the number, the higher the sensitiv
38For details on the operation t page 30On the [Multi Burst]• You can successively play back images shot in the Multi Burst mode using the following p
39Using the menuFor details on the operation t page 30Records a series of three images with the exposure values automatically shifted.• BRK (Bracket S
4Notes on using your cameraTypes of “Memory Stick” that can be used (not supplied)The IC recording medium used by this camera is a “Memory Stick Duo”.
40For details on the operation t page 30Adjusts the saturation of the image.Adjusts the contrast of the image.Adjusts the sharpness of the image.See p
41For details on the operation t page 30Using the menuViewing menuThe default settings are marked with .Selects the folder containing the image you w
42For details on the operation t page 30Protects images against accidental erasure.To protect images in single-image mode1 Display the image you want
43Using the menuFor details on the operation t page 30To cancel the protectionIn single-image modePress z in step 3 or 4 of “To protect images in sing
44For details on the operation t page 301 Display the image you want to resize.2 Press MENU to display the menu.3 Select [ ] (Resize) with b/B on the
45Using the menuFor details on the operation t page 30Example: Cutting a movie numbered 101_0002This section describes an example of dividing a movie
46For details on the operation t page 305 Press z at the desired cutting point.• When you want to adjust the cutting point, select [c/C] (frame rewind
47Using the Setup screenUsing the Setup screenUsing Setup itemsYou can change the default settings using the Setup screen.1 Turn on the power.2 Press
48For details on the operation t page 47 Camera 11The default settings are marked with .Selects the auto focus operation mode.Selects the digital zoo
49Using the Setup screenFor details on the operation t page 47• The maximum zoom scale of smart zoom/precision zoom includes the scale of the optical
5• Do not use the camera near a location that generates strong radio waves or emits radiation. The camera may not be able to record or play back prope
50For details on the operation t page 47The AF illuminator supplies fill light to focus more easily on a subject in dark surroundings.The AF illuminat
51Using the Setup screenFor details on the operation t page 47 Camera 22The default settings are marked with .Enlarges the setting indicator temporar
52For details on the operation t page 47 Internal Memory ToolThis item does not appear when a “Memory Stick Duo” is inserted in the camera.The default
53Using the Setup screenFor details on the operation t page 47 Memory Stick ToolThis item appears only when a “Memory Stick Duo” is inserted in the ca
54For details on the operation t page 47Changes the folder currently used for recording images.1 Select [OK] with v on the control button, then press
55Using the Setup screenFor details on the operation t page 47 Setup 11The default settings are marked with .Downloads the music to be played for the
56For details on the operation t page 47 Setup 22The default settings are marked with .Selects the method used to assign file numbers to images.Selec
57Using the Setup screenFor details on the operation t page 47Sets the video signal output according to the TV color system of the connected video equ
58Using your computerEnjoying your Windows computerFor details on using a Macintosh computer, refer to “Using your Macintosh computer” (page 70).Copyi
59Using your computerThe following environment is recommended for a computer connected to the camera.Recommended environment for copying imagesOS (pre
6For full use of the digital still cameraPrepare the camera and shoot images easily“Read This First” (separate volume)1 Prepare the battery pack2 Turn
60Copying images to your computerThis section describes the process using a Windows computer as an example.You can copy images from the camera to your
61Using your computer4 Click the radio button next to [Yes, I want to restart my computer now] to select it, then click [Finish].Your computer restart
623 Set the mode switch to , then turn on the camera and the computer.• Set the switch on the supplied cable for multi-use terminal to “CAMERA”.• Wit
63Using your computer1 After making a USB connection in Stage 3, click [Copy pictures to a folder on my computer using Microsoft Scanner and Camera Wi
646 Click [Finish].The wizard screen closes.• To continue copying other images, disconnect the cable for multi-use terminal (page 65). Then follow the
65Using your computer• When an image with the same file name exists in the copy destination folder, the overwrite confirmation message appears. When y
66x For Windows 98/98SEConfirm that the access indicators (page 62) are white. If the access indicators have turned white, the device is disconnected
67Using your computerViewing image files stored on a computer with your camera (using a “Memory Stick Duo”)This section describes the process using a
68Using the supplied softwareThis section describes the process using a Windows computer as an example.The supplied CD-ROM contains two software appli
69Using your computer5 Remove the CD-ROM as the shortcut icons of “PicturePackage Menu” and “PicturePackage destination Folder” are displayed after th
7Table of contentsNotes on using your camera ...4Basic techniques for better images
70Using your Macintosh computerYou can copy images to your computer and create a video CD using “ImageMixer VCD2” (supplied), or change your desired m
71Using your computer4 View images on the computer.Double-click the hard disk icon t the desired image file in the folder containing the copied files
72To install “Music Transfer”• Shut down all other application software before you install “Music Transfer.”• For installation, you need to log on as
73Printing still imagesPrinting still imagesHow to print still imagesWhen you print images shot in [16:9(HDTV)] mode, both edges may be cut off, so be
74Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printerEven if you do not have a computer, you can print images shot using your camera by conn
75Printing still imagesConnect the multi connector on your camera and the USB jack on the printer with the supplied cable for multi-use terminal.• Set
76[This image]Prints a displayed image.• If you select [This image] and set [Index] to [On] in step 2, you can print a set of the same images as an in
77Printing still images[Select]Selects images and prints all the selected images.Select the image you want to print with v/V/b/B, then press z to disp
78Printing at a shopYou can take a “Memory Stick Duo” containing images shot with your camera to a photo printing service shop. As long as the shop su
79Printing still images1 Display the index screen (t step 6 in “Read This First”).2 Press MENU to display the menu.3 Select DPOF with b/B, then press
8Viewing menu ... 41 (Folder)- (Protect)DPOF (Print) (Slide) (Re
80Connecting your camera to your TVViewing images on a TV screenYou can view images on a TV screen by connecting the camera to a TV.Turn off both your
81Connecting your camera to your TVOn TV color systemsIf you want to view images on a TV screen, you need a TV with a video input jack and the cable f
82TroubleshootingTroubleshootingIf you experience trouble with your camera, try the following solutions.Please understand that you give your consent t
83TroubleshootingThe battery pack cannot be installed.• As you insert the battery pack, use the tip of the battery pack to push the battery eject leve
84Your camera cannot record images.• Check the free capacity of the internal memory or “Memory Stick Duo” (pages 21, 22). If it is full, do one of the
85TroubleshootingSmart zoom does not function.• Set [Digital Zoom] to [Smart] (page 48).• This function cannot be used when:– The image size is set to
86The image is too bright.• You are shooting a spotlighted subject in a dark location such as on a stage. Adjust the exposure (page 33).• The brightne
87TroubleshootingThe image appears rough right after playback starts.• The image may appear rough right after playback starts due to image processing.
88You do not know if the OS of your computer is compatible with the camera.• Check “Recommended computer environment” on page 59 for Windows, and page
89TroubleshootingYou cannot copy images.• Connect the camera and your computer correctly using the supplied cable for multi-use terminal (page 62).• F
9Enjoying your Windows computer ...58Copying images to your computer...
90Cannot record on a “Memory Stick Duo”.• You are using the “Memory Stick Duo” with the write-protect switch, and the switch is set to the LOCK positi
91TroubleshootingCannot copy the data on the “Memory Stick Duo” or the computer to the internal memory.• Data on a “Memory Stick Duo” or a computer ca
92Printing is canceled.• You disconnected the cable for multi-use terminal before the (Do not disconnect cable for multi-use terminal) mark disappea
93TroubleshootingYour camera does not work.• Use the type of battery pack you can use with this camera (page 99).• The battery level is low (The E ind
94Warning indicators and messagesIf a code starting with a letter of the alphabet appears, your camera has a self-diagnosis display. The last two digi
95TroubleshootingMemory Stick locked• You are using the “Memory Stick Duo” with the write-protect switch, and the switch is set to the LOCK position.
96Enable printer to connect• [USB Connect] is set to [PictBridge], however the camera is connected to a non-PictBridge compliant device. Check the dev
97OthersOthersOn the “Memory Stick”A “Memory Stick” is a compact, portable IC recording medium. The types of “Memory Stick” that can be used with this
98• Do not use or store the “Memory Stick Duo” under the following conditions:– High temperature locations such as the hot interior of a car parked in
99OthersOn the “InfoLITHIUM” battery packThis camera requires an “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack (T type).What is an “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack?An “InfoLIT
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