Instruction Manual
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1. Auto Mode P Program Auto A Aperture Priority S Shutter Priority M Manual Exposure R Memory recall g4 Movie HFR High Frame Rate E Sweep Panorama SCN Scene Selection 5 For shooting W T zoom lever For viewing fag Index lever Playback zoom lever 6 Self timer lamp AF illuminator Z Flash e Do not cover the flash with your finger e When using the flash slide the 4 Flash pop up switch If not using the flash press it down manually 8 Diopter adjustment lever GB 10 Viewfinder When using the viewfinder slide down the viewfinder pop up switch then pull the eyepiece out from the viewfinder until it clicks When you look into the viewfinder the viewfinder mode is activated and when you take your face away from the viewfinder the viewing mode returns to the monitor mode 10 Microphone 11 12 13 Viewfinder pop up switch Hook for strap N Mark Touch the mark when you connect the camera to a smartphone equipped with the NFC function NFC Near Field Communication is an international standard of the short range wireless communication technology Control ring Lens Eye sensor 4 Flash pop up switch 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Monitor2. are e Facebook and the f logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Facebook Inc YouTube and the YouTube logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Google Inc e Eye Fi is a trademark of Eye Fi Inc In addition system and product names used in this manual are in general trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective developers or manufacturers However the or marks may not be used in all cases in this manual say LITHIUM ION 4 Memory STICK amp S NWCHD XC I Progressive crass Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website http Awww sony net GB 41 GB 42 GB 43 http www sony net Sonylnfo Support 2015 Sony Corporation Printed in China M Ii MINI 4574160110
3. HH Record Setting 60i 17M FH 50i 17M FH Typical movie shooting Battery life based on repeatedly starting stopping shooting zooming turning on off etc Continuous movie shooting Battery life based on non stop shooting until the limit 29 minutes has been reached and then continued by pressing the MOVIE button again Other functions such as zooming are not operated GB 15 Supplying power You can use the AC Adaptor supplied to supply power during shooting or playing back images reducing battery pack consumption The camera will not activate if there is no remaining battery Insert a sufficiently charged battery pack into the camera e If you use the camera while power is being supplied from a wall outlet wall socket make sure that the icon tZZ0 displays on the monitor Do not remove the battery pack while power is being supplied from a wall outlet wall socket If you remove the battery pack the camera will turn off Do not remove the battery pack while the access lamp page 10 is lit The data on the memory card may be damaged As long as the power is on the battery pack will not be charged even if the camera is connected to the AC Adaptor e Under certain conditions power may be supplied from the battery supplementarily even if you are using the AC Adaptor e While power is being supplied via USB connection the temperature inside the camera will rise and the continuous recording time may be
4. 1 m Eye point Approx 20 mm from the eyepiece approx 19 2 mm from the eyepiece frame at 1 m Diopter adjustment 4 0 m7 to 3 0 m Monitor LCD monitor 7 5 cm 3 0 type TFT drive Total number of dots 1 228 800 dots Power general Power Rechargeable battery pack NP BX1 3 6 V AC Adaptor AC UB10C UB 10D 5V Power consumption Approx 1 9 W during shooting with the monitor Approx 2 3 W during shooting with the viewfinder Operating temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Storage temperature 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F Dimensions CIPA compliant Approx 101 6 mm x 58 1 mm x 41 0 mm 4 inches x 2 3 8 inches x 1 5 8 inches W H D Mass CIPA compliant Approx 298 g 10 5 oz including NP BX1 battery pack Memory Stick PRO Duo media Microphone Stereo Speaker Monaural Exif Print Compatible PRINT Image Matching III Compatible Wireless LAN Supported standard IEEE 802 11 b g n Frequency 2 4 GHz Supported security protocols WEP WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Configuration method Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS manual Access method Infrastructure Mode NFC NFC Forum Type 3 Tag compliant Model No WW481040 AC Adaptor AC UB10C UB10D Power requirements AC 100 V to 240 V 50 Hz 60 Hz 70 mA Output voltage DC 5 V 0 5 A Rechargeable Battery Pack NP BX1 Battery type Lithium ion battery Maximum voltage DC 4 2 V Nominal voltage DC 3 6 V
5. 25 7 mm 24 mm 70 mm 35 mm film equivalent F1 8 W F2 8 T While shooting movies HD 16 9 25 5 mm 74 mm While shooting movies 4K 16 9 28 mm 80 mm 1 When HH SteadyShot is set to Standard SteadyShot Optical File format Still images JPEG DCF Exif MPF Baseline compliant RAW Sony ARW 2 3 Format DPOF compatible File format Movies XAVC S format XAVC S format compliant Video MPEG 4 AVC H 264 Audio LPCM 2ch 48 kHz 16 bit AVCHD format AVCHD format Ver 2 0 compatible Video MPEG 4 AVC H 264 Audio Dolby Digital 2ch equipped with Dolby Digital Stereo Creator e Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Movies MP4 format Video MPEG 4 AVC H 264 Audio MPEG 4 AAC LC 2ch Recording media Memory Stick PRO Duo media Memory Stick Micro media SD cards microSD memory cards Flash Flash range ISO sensitivity Recommended Exposure Index set to Auto Approx 0 4 m to 10 2 m 1 31 ft to 33 46 ft W Approx 0 4 m to 6 5 m 1 31 ft to 21 33 ft T Input Output connectors HDMI connector HDMI micro jack Multi Micro USB Terminal USB communication USB communication Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 Supports Micro USB compatible device Viewfinder Type Electronic viewfinder Organic Electro Luminescence Total number of dots 2 359 296 dots Frame coverage 100 Magnification Approx 0 59 x 35 mm format equivalent with 50 mm lens at infinity
6. FE AEL w shutter Sets whether to perform AEL when the shutter button is half pressed This is useful when you want to adjust the focus and exposure separately LE Shutter Type Sets whether a mechanical shutter or an electronic shutter is used when shooting still images Self portrait timer Sets whether to use a 3 second delay self timer when the screen is tilted upward about 180 degrees Face Registration Registers or changes the person to be given priority in the focus EY write Date Sets whether to record a shooting date on the still image Function Menu Set Customizes the functions displayed when the Fn Function button is pressed GB 25 GB 26 Custom Key Settings Assigns a desired function to the button and the control ring Zoom Func on Ring Sets the zooming function of the control ring When you select Quick the zoom position moves in accordance with the degree of rotation of the control ring When you select Step you can move the zoom position to a fixed step of the focal length MOVIE Button Sets whether to always activate the MOVIE button Wheel Lock Sets whether to disable the control wheel temporarily by using the Fn button when shooting You can disable enable the control wheel by pressing and holding down the Fn button A Wireless Send to Smartphone Transfers images to display on a smartphone Send t
7. Focus Magnif Time Sets the length of time the image will be shown in an enlarged form Grid Line Sets a grid line display to enable alignment to a structural outline ECH Marker Display Sets whether to display the marker on the monitor when recording movies HH Marker Settings Sets the marker displayed on the monitor when recording movies Sets auto review to display the captured image after Auto Review shooting Sets the type of information to be displayed on the DISP Button monitor or in the viewfinder by pressing DISP on the control wheel Peaking Level Enhances the outline of in focus ranges with a specific color when focusing manually Peaking Color Sets the color used for the peaking function Exposure Set Guide Sets the guide displayed when exposure settings are changed in the shooting screen Live View Display Sets whether or not to reflect settings such as exposure compensation in screen display E Pre AF Sets whether or not to perform auto focus before the shutter button is half pressed Zoom Speed Sets the zooming speed when you operate the zoom lever Zoom Setting Sets whether to use the Clear Image Zoom and Digital Zoom when zooming FINDER MONITOR Sets the method for switching between the viewfinder and monitor Release w o Card Sets whether to release the shutter when a memory card is not inserted
8. continuous use but it is not a malfunction GB On the overheat protection Depending on the camera and battery temperature you may be unable to record movies or the power may turn off automatically to protect the camera A message will be displayed on the screen before the power turns off or you can no longer record movies In this case leave the power off and wait until the camera and battery temperature goes down If you turn on the power without letting the camera and battery cool down enough the power may turn off again or you may be unable to record movies On charging the battery e If you charge a battery that has not been used for a long time you may be unable to charge it to the proper capacity This is due to the battery characteristics Charge the battery again e Batteries which have not been used for more than a year may have become deteriorated Warning on copyright e Television programs films videotapes and other materials may be copyrighted Unauthorized recording of such materials may be contrary to the provisions of the copyright laws e To prevent Copyright Info from being used illegally leave Set Photographer and Set Copyright blank when you lend or transfer the camera e Sony bears no responsibility for any trouble or damage caused by unauthorized use of Copyright Info No guarantee in the case of damaged content or recording failures Sony can provide no guarantees in the event of failure to recor
9. e You can adjust the monitor to an easily viewable angle and shoot from any position For shooting Fn Function button For viewing Send to Smartphone button MOVIE Movie button Multi Micro USB Terminal Supports Micro USB compatible device HDMI micro jack MENU button Wi Fi antenna built in Control wheel 2 D gt Playback button 27 28 29 30 3 32 33 34 C i Custom Delete button Battery insertion slot Battery lock lever Tripod socket hole e Use a tripod with a screw less than 5 5 mm 7 32 inches long Otherwise you cannot firmly secure the camera and damage to the camera may occur Access lamp Memory card slot Battery Memory card cover Speaker Inserting the battery pack Battery lock lever 1 Open the cover 2 Insert the battery pack e While pressing the battery lock lever insert the battery pack as illustrated Make sure that the battery lock lever locks after insertion e Closing the cover with the battery inserted incorrectly may damage the camera GB 11 Charging the battery pack For customers in the USA and Canada 5 Power cord Qa Mains lead For customers in countries regions other than the USA and Canada M gt Qi gt n IN Power Charge lamp Lit Charging Off Charging finished Flashing Charging error or charging paus
10. from the wall outlet wall socket e Be sure to use only genuine Sony brand battery packs micro USB cable supplied and AC Adaptor supplied e The AC Adaptor AC UD11 sold separately may not be available in some countries regions Charging time Full charge The charging time is approximately 230 min using the AC Adaptor supplied The power charge lamp lights up and then turns off immediately when the battery pack is fully charged e The above charging time applies when charging a fully depleted battery pack at a temperature of 25 C 77 F Charging may take longer depending on conditions of use and circumstances GB 13 GB 14 Charging by connecting to a computer The battery pack can be charged by connecting the camera to a computer using a micro USB cable Connect the camera to the computer with the camera turned off To a USB jack e If the camera is connected to a laptop computer that is not connected to a power source the laptop battery level decreases Do not charge for an extended period of time Do not turn on off or restart the computer or wake the computer to resume from sleep mode when a USB connection has been established between the computer and the camera That may cause the camera to malfunction Before turning on off or restarting the computer or waking the computer from sleep mode disconnect the camera and the computer e No guarantees are made for charging using a custom built computer or
11. 1h15m 120p 60M 100p 60M 2h5m 60i 24M FX 50i 24M FX 40m 6h 60i 17M FH 50i 17M FH 55m 8hi5m 60p 28M PS 50p 28M PS 35m 5h5m 24p 24M FX 25p 24M EX 40m 6h 24p 1TM FH 25p 17M FH 55m 8hi5m a i a a 1920x1080 30p 16M 1920x1080 5p 16M bh Sh25m 1280x720 30p 6M 1280x720 33 6M ah som 22h only when NTSC PAL Selector is set to NTSC e Continuous movie shooting is possible for a maximum of approximately 29 minutes at one time with the camera s default settings and when the ambient temperature is approximately 25 C 77 F The maximum continuous recording time of an MP4 28M format movie is about 20 minutes limited by the 4 GB file size restriction e The recordable time of movies varies because the camera is equipped with VBR Variable Bit Rate which automatically adjusts image quality depending on the shooting scene When you record a fast moving subject the image is clearer but the recordable time is shorter because more memory is required for recording The recordable time also varies depending on the shooting conditions the subject or the image quality size settings GB 33 GB 34 Notes on using the camera Functions built into this camera e This camera is compatible with 1080 60p or 50p format movies Unlike standard recording modes up to now which record in an interlacing method this camera records using a progressive method This increases the resolution and provides a smoother more realis
12. Delete with A on the control wheel then press I Returning to shooting images Press the shutter button halfway down Introduction of other functions Fn Function Control wheel I Control wheel DISP Display Contents Allows you to change the screen display amp Drive Mode Allows you to switch between shooting methods such as single shooting continuous shooting or bracket shooting 4 Exposure Comp Photo Creativity Allows you to adjust image brightness Allows you to operate the camera intuitively and shoot creative images easily 4 Flash Mode Allows you to select a flash mode for still images i Fn Function button Allows you to register 12 functions and recall those functions when shooting Press the Fn Function button Select the desired function by pressing A W lt gt on the control wheel Select the setting value by turning the control wheel or the control ring I Control ring Your favorite functions can be assigned to the control ring When shooting established settings can be changed just by turning the control ring GB 21 GB 22 Menu Items Camera Settings M Image Size Selects the size of still images A Aspect Ratio Selects the aspect ratio for still images Quality Sets the image quality for still images Img Size Dual Rec Sets the size of still images shot when recording a movie Quality Dual Rec Sets the image quality for stil
13. Maximum charge voltage DC 4 2 V Maximum charge current 1 89 A Capacity 4 5 Wh 1 240 mAh Design and specifications are subject to change without notice GB 39 40 Trademarks Memory Stick and are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation XAVC S and EMA 5 registered trademarks of Sony Corporation AVCHD Progressive and AVCHD Progressive logotype are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories The terms HDMI and HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Mac is a registered trademark of Apple Inc in the United States and other countries iOS is a registered trademark or trademark of Cisco Systems Inc iPhone and iPad are registered trademarks of Apple Inc in the United States and other countries SDXC logo is a trademark of SD 3C LLC Android and Google Play are trademarks of Google Inc Wi Fi the Wi Fi logo Wi Fi Protected Setup are registered trademarks of the Wi Fi Alliance The N Mark is a trademark or registered trademark of NFC Forum Inc in the United States and in other countries DLNA and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks of Digital Living Network Alliance
14. Near a location that generates strong radio waves emits radiation or is strongly magnetic place Otherwise the camera may not properly record or play back images e In sandy or dusty places Be careful not to let sand or dust get into the camera This may cause the camera to malfunction and in some cases this malfunction cannot be repaired On carrying e Do not sit down in a chair or other place with the camera in the back pocket of your trousers or skirt as this may cause malfunction or damage the camera ZEISS lens The camera is equipped with a ZEISS lens which is capable of reproducing sharp images with excellent contrast The lens for the camera has been produced under a quality assurance system certified by ZEISS in accordance with the quality standards of ZEISS in Germany Notes on the monitor electronic viewfinder and lens e The monitor and electronic viewfinder are manufactured using extremely high precision technology and 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 monitor and electronic viewfinder These dots are a normal result of the manufacturing process and do not affect the recording Do not hold the camera by the monitor or the viewfinder Take care that your fingers or other objects are not caught in the lens when it is operating Take care that your finger is not in the way when pushing the viewfinder d
15. SONY 4 574 160 11 1 Digital Still Camera Help Guide Web manual Refer to Help Guide for in depth instructions on the many functions of the camera http rd1 sony net help dsc 1530 h_zz Cyber shot DSC RX100M4 Learning more about the camera Help Guide Help Guide is an on line manual You can read the Help Guide on your computer or smartphone Eas a Refer to it for in depth instructions on the many functions of the camera c URL http rd1 sony net help dsc 1530 h_zz Viewing the Guide This camera is equipped with a built in instruction guide Nese Fn Function In Camera Guide The camera displays explanations for MENU Fn Function items and the setting values Press the MENU button or the Fn Function button Select the desired item then press the C fl Delete button Owner s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom Record the serial number in the space provided below Refer to these numbers whenever you call your Sony dealer regarding this product Model No WW481040 DSC RX100M4 Serial No Model No AC UB10C AC UB10D Serial No WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS If the shape of the plug
16. a modified computer Battery life and number of images that can be recorded and played back Battery life Number of images Shooting still Monitor Approx 280 images images Viewfinder Approx 230 images Typical movie Monitor Approx 45 min shooting Viewfinder Approx 45 min Continuous Monitor Approx 80 min movie shooting Viewfinder Approx 85 min Viewing still images Approx 200 min Approx 4000 images Notes e The above number of images applies when the battery pack is fully charged The number of images may decrease depending on the conditions of use The number of images that can be recorded is for shooting under the following conditions Using Sony Memory Stick PRO Duo Mark2 media sold separately The battery pack is used at an ambient temperature of 25 C 77 F Display Quality is set to Standard The number for Shooting still images is based on the CIPA standard and is for shooting under the following conditions CIPA Camera amp Imaging Products Association DISP is set to Display All Info Shooting once every 30 seconds The zoom is switched alternately between the W and T ends The flash strobes once every two times The power turns on and off once every ten times The numbers of minutes for movie shooting are based on the CIPA standard and are for shooting under the following conditions
17. d or loss or damage of recorded images or audio data due to a malfunction of the camera or recording media etc We recommend backing up important data Cleaning the camera surface Clean the camera 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 camera to chemical products such as thinner benzine alcohol disposable cloths insect repellent sunscreen or insecticide Maintaining the monitor e Hand cream or moisturizer left on the monitor may dissolve its coating If you get any on the monitor wipe it off immediately e Wiping forcefully with tissue paper or other materials can damage the coating e If fingerprints or debris are stuck to the monitor we recommend that you gently remove any debris and then wipe the monitor clean with a soft cloth Notes on wireless LAN We assume no responsibility whatsoever for any damage caused by unauthorized access to or unauthorized use of destinations loaded on the camera resulting from GB Joss or theft Notes on security when using wireless LAN products e Always make sure that you are using a secure wireless LAN to avoid hacking access by malicious third parties or other vulnerabilities e It is important that you set the security settings when using a wireless LAN e If a security problem arises because no security precautions are in place or due to any inevitable circumstance
18. does not fit the power outlet use an attachment plug adaptor of the proper configuration for the power outlet Z CAUTION Battery pack If the battery pack is mishandled the battery pack can burst cause a fire or even chemical burns Observe the following cautions Do not disassemble Do not crush and do not expose the battery pack to any shock or force such as hammering dropping or stepping on it Do not short circuit and do not allow metal objects to come into contact with the battery terminals Do not expose to high temperature above 60 C 140 F such as in direct sunlight or in a car parked in the sun Do not incinerate or dispose of in fire Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion batteries e Be sure to charge the battery pack using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that can charge the battery pack Keep the battery pack out of the reach of small children e Keep the battery pack dry Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by Sony e Dispose of used battery packs promptly as described in the instructions AC Adaptor Use the nearby wall outlet wall socke Adaptor from the wall outlet wall soc using the apparatus t when using the AC Adaptor Disconnect the AC ket immediately if any malfunction occurs while For Customers in the U S A and Canada RECYCLING LITHIUM ION Lithium Ion batteries are recyclable You can help preserve our environment by returni
19. e receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help The supplied interface cable must be used with the equipment in order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules GB 5 For Customers in Canada This device complies with Industry Canada licence exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device For Customers in Europe Notice for the customers in the countries applying EU Directives Manufacturer Sony Corporation 1 7 1 Konan Minato ku Tokyo 108 0075 Japan For EU product compliance Sony Deutschland GmbH Hedelfinger Strasse 61 70327 Stuttgart Germany CE Hereby Sony Corporation declares that this equipment is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC For details please access the following URL http www compliance sony de Notice If static electricity or electromagnetism causes data transfer to discontinue midway fail restart the application or disconnect and connect the communication cable USB etc again This product has been tested and found compliant with the limits set out in the EMC regulation for using connection cables shorter than 3 meters 9 8 feet The electroma
20. e shutter button fully down to shoot an image Shooting movies 1 Press the MOVIE Movie button to start recording e Use the W T zoom lever to change the zoom scale 2 Press the MOVIE button again to stop recording e When using the zoom function while shooting a movie the sound of the camera operating will be recorded Sound from the camera tends to be recorded particularly when Zoom Speed is set to Fast and when Zoom Func on Ring is set to Quick The sound of the MOVIE button operating may also be recorded when movie recording is finished Continuous movie shooting is possible for a maximum of approximately 29 minutes at one time with the camera s default settings and when the ambient temperature is approximately 25 C 77 F When movie recording is finished you can restart recording by pressing the MOVIE button again Recording may stop to protect the camera depending on the ambient temperature 19 GB 20 Viewing images JG W zoom out T zoom in Control wheel gt Playback Select images next previous or turn the control wheel c Delete Set 1 Press the gt Playback button I Selecting next previous image Select an image by pressing next lt previous on the control wheel or by turning the control wheel Press in the center of the control wheel to view movies I Deleting an image Press the C i Delete button Select
21. e with the appropriate adaptor To remove the memory card battery pack Memory card Push the memory card in once to eject the memory card Battery pack Slide the battery lock lever Be sure not to drop the battery pack e Never remove the memory card battery pack when the access lamp page 10 is lit This may cause damage to data in the memory card 17 Setting the language and the clock Power Charge lamp green Select items A W lt gt Set the numeric value of date and time A W J Set 1 Press the ON OFF Power button Language setting screen is displayed when you turn on the camera for the first time e It may take time for the power to turn on and allow operation 2 Select a desired language then press on the control wheel Date amp Time setting screen is displayed 3 oo that Enter is selected on the screen then press 4 Select a desired geographic location by following the on screen instructions then press 5 Set Daylight Savings Date Time and Date Format then press e When setting Date Time midnight is 12 00 AM and noon is 12 00 PM 6B 6 Check that Enter is selected then press 18 Shooting still images movies Shutter button lever Mode dial Me Auto Mode HCH Movie T zoom in Shooting still images 1 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus When the image is in focus a beep sounds and the indicator lights 2 Press th
22. ed temporarily because the camera is not within the proper temperature range 1 Connect the camera to the AC Adaptor supplied using the micro USB cable supplied 2 Connect the AC Adaptor to the wall outlet wall socket The power charge lamp lights orange and charging starts e Turn off the camera while charging the battery e You can charge the battery pack even when it is partially charged e When the power charge lamp flashes and charging is not finished remove and re insert the battery pack GB 12 e If the power 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 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 effectively charged if the terminal section of the battery is dirty In this case wipe any dust off lightly using a soft cloth or a cotton swab to clean the terminal section of the battery Connect the AC Adaptor supplied to the nearest wall outlet wall socket If malfunctions occur while using the AC Adaptor disconnect the plug from the wall outlet wall socket immediately to disconnect from the power source e When charging is finished disconnect the AC Adaptor
23. gnetic fields at the specific frequencies may influence the picture and sound of this unit Disposal of waste batteries and electrical and electronic equipment applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems This symbol on the product the battery or on the packaging indicates that the product and the battery shall not be treated as household waste On certain batteries this symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol The chemical symbols for mercury Hg or lead Pb are added if the battery contains more than 0 0005 mercury or 0 004 lead By ensuring these products and batteries are disposed of correctly you will help prevent potentially negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling The recycling of the materials will help to conserve natural resources In case of products that for safety performance or data integrity reasons require a permanent connection with an incorporated battery this battery should be replaced by qualified service staff only To ensure that the battery and the electrical and electronic equipment will be treated properly hand over these products at end of life to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment For all other batteries please view the section on how to remove the battery from the product safely Hand the battery over to the app
24. hooting in a different movie format is possible Demo Mode Sets demonstration playback of a movie to on or off TC UB Settings Sets the time code TC and user bit UB HDMI Settings Sets the HDMI settings HH 4K Output Sel Sets how to record and output 4K movies via HDMI when the camera is connected to an external recorder player that supports 4K USB Connection Sets the USB connection method USB LUN Setting Enhances compatibility by limiting the functions of the USB connection Set to Multi in normal conditions and to Single only when the connection between the camera and a computer or AV component cannot be established USB Power Supply Sets whether to supply power via USB connection when the camera is connected to a computer or USB device using a micro USB cable fy Language Selects the language Date Time Setup Sets date and time and daylight savings Area Setting Sets the location of use Copyright Info Sets copyright information for still images Format Formats the memory card File Number Sets the method used to assign file numbers to still images and movies Select REC Folder Changes the selected folder for storing still images and movies MP4 New Folder Creates a new folder for storing still images and movies MP4 Folder Name Sets the folder format for still images Recover Image DB Recovers
25. l images shot when recording a movie EH File Format Selects the movie file format ECH Record Setting Selects the size of the recorded movie frame Dual Video REC Sets whether to simultaneously record an XAVC S movie and MP4 movie or an AVCHD movie and MP4 movie i HFR Settings Sets the High Frame Rate shooting settings Panorama Size Selects the size of panoramic images Panorama Direction Sets the shooting direction for panoramic images Drive Mode Sets the drive mode such as for continuous shooting Bracket Settings Sets self timer shooting in bracket mode shooting order for exposure bracketing and white balance bracketing Flash Mode Sets the flash settings Flash Comp Adjusts the intensity of flash output Red Eye Reduction Reduces the red eye phenomenon when using flash Focus Mode Selects the focus method Focus Area Selects the area of focus E amp AF Illuminator Sets the AF illuminator which provides light for a dark scene to aid focusing Exposure Comp Compensates for the brightness of the entire image ISO Adjusts the luminous sensitivity ISO AUTO Min SS Sets the slowest shutter speed at which ISO sensitivity will start to change in ISO AUTO mode ND Filter Sets the function that reduces the amount of light You can set to a slower shutter speed reduce the aperture val
26. les Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment must not be co located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter CAUTION You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which th
27. licable collection point for the recycling of waste batteries For more detailed information about recycling of this product or battery please contact your local Civic Office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product or battery For Customers in Singapore Complies with IDA Standards DB00353 For Customers in U A E TRA REGISTERED No ERO098751 12 DEALER No DA0073692 11 Checking the supplied items The number in parentheses indicates the number of pieces e Camera 1 e Rechargeable Battery Pack NP BX1 1 e Micro USB Cable 1 e AC Adaptor 1 e Power Cord mains lead not supplied in the USA and Canada 1 e Wrist Strap 1 e Strap adapter 2 Strap adapters are used to attach the shoulder strap sold separately as illustrated Instruction Manual this manual 1 Wi Fi Connection One touch NFC Guide 1 This guide explains the functions that require a Wi Fi connection For further details on Wi Fi functions One touch NFC functions refer to the Wi Fi Connection One touch NFC Guide supplied or the Help Guide page 2 About language setting Change the screen language before using the camera if necessary page 18 Identifying parts ON OFF Power button Power Charge lamp Shutter button Mode dial S 09 DO
28. ng your used rechargeable batteries to the collection and recycling location nearest you For more information regarding recyc call toll free 1 800 822 8837 or visit http www c Caution Do not handle damaged or Battery pack BATTERIES ing of rechargeable batteries all2recycle org eaking Lithium Ion batteries This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmfu interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation CAN ICES 3 B NMB 3 B This equipment complies with FCC IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency RF Exposure Guidelines and RSS 102 of the IC radio frequency RF Exposure rules This equipment has very low levels of RF energy that are deemed to comply without testing of specific absorption ratio SAR For Customers in the U S A If you have any questions about this product you may call Sony Customer Information Center 1 800 222 SONY 7669 The number below is for the FCC related matters only Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name SONY Model No WW481040 Responsible Party Sony Electronics Inc Address 16535 Via Esprillo San Diego CA 92127 U S A Telephone No 858 942 2230 This device complies with Part15 of the FCC Ru
29. o Computer Backs up images by transferring them to a computer connected to a network View on TV You can view images on a network enabled TV One touch NFC Assigns an application to One touch NFC You can call up the application when shooting by touching an NFC enabled smartphone to the camera Airplane Mode You can set this device to not perform wireless communications WPS Push You can register the access point to the camera easily by pushing the WPS button Access Point Set You can register your access point manually Edit Device Name You can change the device name under Wi Fi Direct etc Disp MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the camera SSID PW Reset Resets the SSID and password of smartphone connection Reset Network Set Resets all network settings Ge Application Application List Displays the application list You can select the application you want to use Introduction Displays instructions on using the application Playback Delete Deletes an image View Mode Sets the way in which images are grouped for playback Image Index Displays multiple images at the same time Display Rotation Sets the playback direction of the recording image Slide Show Shows a slide show Rotate Rotates the image Enlarge Image Enlarges the playback images Protect P
30. own e Do not forcibly push down the viewfinder when the eyepiece is pulled out e If water dust or sand adheres to the viewfinder unit it may cause a malfunction Notes on shooting with the viewfinder This camera is equipped with an Organic Electro Luminescence viewfinder with high resolution and high contrast The camera is designed to provide an easily viewable viewfinder by appropriately balancing various elements e The image may be slightly distorted near the corners of the viewfinder This is not a malfunction When you want to check every detail of the entire composition you can also use the monitor e If you pan the camera while looking into the viewfinder or move your eyes around the image in the viewfinder may be distorted or the color of the image may change This is a characteristic of the lens or display device and is not a malfunction When you shoot an image we recommend that you look at the center area of the viewfinder Notes on the flash e Do not carry the camera by the flash unit or use excessive strength on it e If water dust or sand get into the open flash unit it may cause a malfunction Take care that your finger is not in the way when pushing the flash down Sony accessories Use only genuine Sony brand accessories otherwise it may cause a malfunction Sony brand accessories may not come to market for some countries or regions On camera s temperature Your camera and battery may get hot due to
31. ra by connecting to the application download website A PlayMemories Camera Apps via the Internet http www sony net pmca e After installing an application you can call up the application by touching an NFC enabled Android smartphone to the N mark on the camera using the One touch NFC function Number of still images and recordable time of movies The number of still images and recordable time may vary depending on the shooting conditions and the memory card Still images M Image Size L 20M When KY Aspect Ratio is set to 3 2 Capaci using pacity 86GB 64 GB Standard 1150 images 9600 images Fine 690 images 5500 images Extra fine 510 images 4150 images RAW amp JPEG 235 images 1900 images RAW 355 images 2850 images When the P Aspect Ratio is set to other than 3 2 you can record more pictures than shown above Except when F Quality is set to RAW Movies The table below shows the approximate total recording times using a memory card formatted with this camera The recording time for XAVC S and AVCHD movies is the recording time when shooting with Dual Video REC set to Off h hour m minute Capacity 8GB 64 GB Record Setting 30p 100M 25p 100M 1h15m 30p 60M 25p 60M 2h5m 24p 100M 1hl5m 24p 60M 2h5m 60p 50M 50p 50M 2h35m 30p 50M 25p 50M 2h35m 24p 50M Ss 2h35m 120p 100M 100p 100M
32. raming automatically trims and saves another copy of the image with a more impressive composition Auto Mode You can shoot selecting either Intelligent Auto or Superior Auto GB 23 GB 24 Scene Selection Selects pre set settings to match various scene conditions High Frame Rate Selects the exposure mode during High Frame Rate shooting to suit your subject or effect Movie Selects the exposure mode to suit your subject or effect M SteadyShot Sets SteadyShot for shooting still images Reduces blur from camera shake when shooting while holding the camera HH SteadyShot Sets SteadyShot for shooting movies E Color Space Changes the range of reproducible colors CH Auto Slow Shut Sets the function that automatically adjusts the shutter speed following the brightness of the environment in movie mode Audio Recording Sets whether to record audio when shooting a movie Micref Level Selects the microphone level during movie recording Wind Noise Reduct Reduces wind noise during movie recording Selects a setting registered in advance when the mode Memory recall dial is set to MR Memory recall Optical zoom scale etc can be registered Memory Registers the desired modes or camera settings Custom Settings Zebra Displays stripes to adjust brightness E MF Assist Displays an enlarged image when focusing manually
33. rotects the images Motion Interval ADJ Adjusts the interval for showing the tracking of subjects in Motion Shot Video where the tracking of the subject s motion will be shown when playing back movies Specify Printing Adds a print order mark to a still image Beauty Effect Retouches a person s face on a still image and saves the retouched image as a new image 225 Setup Monitor Brightness Sets the monitor brightness Viewfinder Bright Sets the brightness of the electronic viewfinder Finder Color Temp Sets the color temperature of the viewfinder Volume Settings Sets the volume for movie playback Audio signals Sets the operating sound of the camera Upload Settings Sets the upload function of the camera when using an Eye Fi card Tile Menu Sets whether to display the tile menu every time you press the MENU button GB 27 GB 28 Mode Dial Guide Turns the mode dial guide the explanation of each shooting mode on or off Delete confirm Sets whether Delete or Cancel is preselected in the Delete confirmation screen Display Quality Sets the display quality Pwr Save Start Time Sets the length of time until the camera turns off automatically Function for VF close Sets whether to turn the power off when the viewfinder is closed NTSC PAL Selector By changing the TV format of the device s
34. s when using a wireless LAN Sony bears no responsibility for the loss or damage Notes on High Frame Rate shooting Playback speed The playback speed will vary as below depending on the assigned jJFrame Rate and Record Setting ii Record Setting iFrame Rate 30p 50M 60p 50M Sou 25p 50M 50p 50M 240fps 250fps 10 times slower 8 ues slower 4 neS slower 10 times slower 5 times slower x 16 times slower 8 times slower 480fps 500fps 2O tmes slower 20 times slower 10 times slower 960fps 1000fps do tines slower 32 times slower 16 times slower 40 times slower 20 times slower only when NTSC PAL Selector is set to NTSC GiJPriority Setting and recordable duration Effective pixel Priority Setting guFrame Rate number read out Recordable from image duration sensor 240fps 250fps 1824 x 1026 Quality Priority 480fps 500fps 1676 x 566 Approx 2 seconds 960fps 1000fps 1136 x 384 240fps 250fps 1676 x 566 Shoot Time Priority 480fps 500fps 1136 x 384 Approx 4 seconds 960fps 1000fps 800 x 270 Sound will not be recorded The movie will be recorded in XAVC S HD format GB 37 GB 38 Specifications Camera System Image device 13 2 mm x 8 8 mm 1 0 type CMOS sensor Effective pixel number of camera Approx 20 1 Megapixels Total pixel number of camera Approx 21 0 Megapixels Lens ZEISS Vario Sonnar T 2 9x zoom lens f 8 8 mm
35. shortened Inserting a memory card sold separately Ensure the notched corner faces correctly 1 Open the cover 2 Insert the memory card e With the notched corner facing as illustrated insert the memory card until it clicks into place 3 Close the cover Memory cards that can be used Memon card For still For movies Images MP4 AVCHD XAVCS Memory Stick PRO Duo Vv lee onis eas Memory Stick PRO HG Duo Vv Vv Vv eo ca v iia suis Giant T SD memory card J v J 1 SDHC memory card SDXC memory card Vv Vv g Vv E A a microSD memory card J J 2 i microSDHC memory card microSDXC memory card Vv Vv a Vv j A 2 l sp Speed Class 4 cLass or faster or UHS Speed Class 1 J or faster 2 Memory cards that fulfill all of the following conditions Capacity of 64 GB or more SD Speed Class 10 cLass or UHS Speed Class 1 1 or faster When recording in 100 Mbps or more UHS Speed Class 3 3J is required e For details on the number of recordable still images and recordable duration of movies refer to pages 32 to 33 Check the tables to select a memory card with the desired capacity e Not all memory cards are guaranteed to operate correctly For memory cards produced by manufacturers other than Sony consult the manufacturers of the products e When using Memory Stick Micro media or microSD memory cards with this camera make sure to us
36. the image database file and enables recording and playback Display Media Info Displays the remaining recording time of movies and the recordable number of still images on the memory card Version Displays the camera software version Setting Reset Restores settings to their defaults GB 29 GB 30 Using software Installing the following software to your computer will make your camera experience more convenient e PlayMemories Home Imports images to your computer and lets you use them in different ways page 31 e Image Data Converter Displays RAW images and processes them e Remote Camera Control Controls a camera connected to your computer via a USB cable You can download and install this software to your computer from the following URLs 1 Using the Internet browser on your computer go to one of the following URLs and then follow the instructions on the screen to download the desired software Windows http www sony co jp imsoft Win Mac http www sony co jp imsoft Mac e An Internet connection is required e For details on operation refer to the support page or Help page of the software When using Remote Camera Control select the MENU button gt Setup gt USB Connection PC Remote and then connect the camera to your computer Importing images to your computer and using them PlayMemories Home The software PlayMemories Home allows yo
37. tic image Movies recorded in 1080 60p 1080 50p format can be played back only on 1080 60p 1080 50p supported devices This camera is compatible with 4K 30p 4K 25p 4K 24p recording Movies can be recorded in a higher resolution than HD format e While aboard an airplane set Airplane Mode to On On use and care Avoid rough handling disassembling modifying physical shock or impact such as hammering dropping or stepping on the product Be particularly careful of the lens Notes on recording playback e Before you start recording make a trial recording to make sure that the camera is working correctly The camera is neither dust proof nor splash proof nor water proof e Do not expose the camera to sunlight or shoot sunward for a long time The internal mechanism may be damaged e If moisture condensation occurs remove it before using the camera Do not shake or strike the camera It may cause a malfunction and you may not be able to record images Furthermore the recording media may become unusable or image data may be damaged Do not use store the camera in the following places In an extremely hot cold or humid place In places such as in a car parked in the sun the camera body may become deformed and this may cause a malfunction Storing under direct sunlight or near a heater The camera body may become discolored or deformed and this may cause a malfunction e Ina location subject to rocking vibration e
38. u to import still images and movies to your computer and use them PlayMemories Home is required for importing XAVC S movies and AVCHD movies to your computer http www sony net pm Playing back imported images Importing images from your camera For Windows the following functions are also available Sharing images on PlayMemories Online f Youn Q PlayMemories Viewingimages Creating Uploading on a calendar movie images to discs network services e An Internet connection is required to use PlayMemories Online or other network services PlayMemories Online or other network services may not be available in some countries or regions If the software PMB Picture Motion Browser supplied with models released before 2011 has already been installed on your computer PlayMemories Home will overwrite it during the installation Use PlayMemories Home the successor software of PMB e New functions may be installed in PlayMemories Home Connect the camera to your computer even if PlayMemories Home is already installed on your computer Do not disconnect the micro USB cable supplied from the camera while the operating screen or the accessing screen is displayed Doing so may damage the data e To disconnect the camera from the computer click fo the tasktray then click Eject DSC RX100M4 GB 31 GB 32 Adding functions to the camera You can add the desired functions to your came
39. ue etc Metering Mode Selects the method for measuring brightness White Balance Adjusts color tones of an image DRO Auto HDR Compensates automatically for brightness and contrast Creative Style Selects the desired image processing You can also adjust contrast saturation and sharpness Picture Effect Selects the desired effect filter to achieve a more impressive and artistic expression Picture Profile Changes settings such as color and tone when recording movies Focus Magnifier Enlarges the image before shooting so that you can check the focus E Long Exposure NR Sets noise reduction processing for shots with a shutter speed of 1 3 second or longer E High ISO NR Sets noise reduction processing for high sensitivity shooting Center Lock on AF Sets the function to track a subject and continue focusing when pressing the center button in the shooting screen Smile Face Detect Selects to detect faces and adjust various settings automatically Sets to automatically release the shutter when a smile is detected Auto Dual Rec Sets the shutter to release automatically when an impressive composition including a person is detected during movie shooting Soft Skin Effect Sets the Soft Skin Effect and the effect level Analyzes the scene when capturing faces close ups Auto Obj or subjects tracked by Lock on AF function and F
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