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1. ST One Push Set Memorizes the basic white color which will be used in One Push mode page 52 e Depending on the color of the water the Underwater White Balance may not work correctly even though you select Underwater 1 or Underwater 2 e When flash is On the underwater white balance can only be adjusted to Auto One Push or One Push Set e One Push Set is unable to be selected while charging the flash e The white references loaded using White Balance and Underwater White Balance are stored separately U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI sbulles NNAW Xepu 53GB Focus 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 1 Set the mode dial to P Program Auto or HH Movie Mode 2 MENU jj Focus desired mode v GB Multi AF Focuses on a subject in all ranges of the finder frame automatically When you press the shutter button halfway down in still image shooting mode a green frame is displayed around the area that is in focus AF range finder frame e When the Face Detection function is active AF Only for still image operates with priority on faces e When Scene Selection is set to eng Underwater mode focus operation is suited to underwater shooting When focus is achieved by half pressing the shutter
2. The supported zoom ratio differs depending on the image size Size Total zoom scale 5M Approx 7 0x 3M Approx 8 9x VGA Approx 28x 16 9 2M Approx 9 5x 8068 Auto Orientation 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 Set the camera to shooting mode 2 MENU gt Ss Settings ES Shooting Settings Auto Orientation desired mode on the control button ei On Records the image with the correct orientation Off Does not use Auto Orientation e Black is displayed to the left and right of vertical orientation images e Depending on the shooting angle of the camera the orientation of the image may not be recorded correctly e You cannot use Auto Orientation when g Underwater mode is selected in the Scene Selection or in Movie Mode Rotating images after recording If the orientation of an image is incorrect you can use the Rotate on the Menu screen to display the image in portrait position U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 81 GB Blink Alert When an image with the subject s eyes closed is recorded while Face Detection is activated the message Blinked eye detected is displayed 1 MENU g s Settings EE Shooting Settings Blink Alert gt desired mode on t
3. Images are displayed organized by folders When a recording folder is already created select Select Folder from the Menu to select a folder to view e When using the internal memory the view mode is set to Folder View e When images recorded with other cameras cannot be played back on this camera view the images in Folder View e Event View is not available on this camera Displaying the Calendar 1 MENU gt 97 View Mode gt Date View on the control button 2 Press the Eg Index button repeatedly until the Calendar is displayed Select the month you want to display with 4 4 SViewing images taken with a different camera If you insert into this camera a Memory Stick Duo media containing images taken both with this camera and another camera a screen for selecting the playback method appears Playback only registered images Images are played in the selected View Mode Some images taken with other cameras may not be played at this time Playback all images with folder view The camera switches to Folder View and plays all images U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yo1eas sbulles NNAW x pul 70 Display Burst Group You can select to display burst images in groups or display all images during playback 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 MENU gt UN Display Burst Group desired setting on
4. Smile Shutter MENU Image Size on the control button desired mode Select between Large or Small size GH on the control button desired mode Select between 10sec or Off mode 4 on the control button desired mode Select between Auto or Off mode MENU Flash on the control button desired mode gt o Select between Auto or Off mode on the control button On Scene Recognition Scene Recognition operates in Easy Shooting mode This function lets the camera automatically recognize the shooting conditions and shoot the image Scene Recognition icon The camera recognizes J Twilight a Twilight Portrait Si Twilight using a tripod Backlight 8 Backlight Portrait ai Landscape d Macro or Ge Portrait and displays an icon on the LCD screen when the scene is recognized For details see page 58 Continued U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO LI Sue NZ XOpu 24168 Fon Easy Viewing mode When you press the gt Playback button with the mode dial set to EASY Easy Shooting the playback screen text becomes larger and easier to see In addition the functions that can be used are limited ti Delete button You can delete the currently displayed image Select OK gt MENU button You can delete the currently displayed image with Delete Single Image delete all images in a folder with Delete All Images e View Mode
5. Yeas sbulles NNAW Xepu 9738 File Number Selects the method used to assign file numbers to images 1 MENU g s Settings Memory Stick Tool or el Internal Memory Tool File Number desired mode on the control button KE Series Assigns numbers to files in sequence even if the recording folder or the Memory Stick Duo media is changed When the replaced Memory Stick Duo media contains a file with a number higher than the last assigned number a number one higher than the largest number is assigned 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 U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO Yeas s6ulles NNAW Xepu 986GB Area Setting Adjusts the time to the local time of a selected area 1 MENU SS Settings Clock Settings Area Setting gt desired setting gt on the control button si Home You use the camera in your area When the currently set area differs from your home area you must make the Area Setting Destination You use the camera set to the time at your destination Set the destination area Changing Area Setting Setting a frequently visited destination lets you easily adjust the time when you visit that destination Area Setting a 2009 01 01 04 00 AM
6. 2 Connect the camera to the TV with the cable for multi use terminal supplied To the multi connector To audio video input jacks Cable for multi use terminal supplied 3 Turn on the TV and set the input 4 Press gt Playback button to turn on the camera Images shot with the camera appear on the TV Select the desired image with the control button e When using the camera abroad it may be necessary to switch the video signal output to match that of your TV system page 89 e The shooting image will not be displayed on the TV when the movie is shot under the condition of the camera and TV connected e When output to TV easy viewing is invalid U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO Yeas sbulles NNAW seput 10168 Viewing an image by connecting the camera to an HD TV You can view an image recorded on the camera by connecting the camera to an HD High Definition TV with the HD Output Adaptor Cable sold separately Use a Typela compliant HD Output Adaptor Cable 1 Turn off both the camera and the TV 2 Connect the camera to an HD High Definition TV with a HD Output Adaptor Cable sold separately COMPONENT To audio video input jacks VIDEO IN GE SIS G Playback button i Green Blue Red HD Output Adaptor Cable sold separatel i S n To the multi connector 3 Turn on the TV and set the input
7. DSC WX1 2009 Sony Corporation Yyolees U9 U09 jo og ARPM A uoneiodo yoreas 4 150 180 11 1 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 Ke Search for information by function U9 U09 O n gs E 7o 3 ai Search for information by operation Search for information in a listing of MENU Settings items youees sum S NNIW w Search for information by keyword sed in this handbook In this handbook the sequence of operations is shown by arrows gt Operate the camera in the order indicated Marks are shown as they appear in the camera s default setting Red Eye Reduction The flash strobes two or more times before shooting Jo reduce the red eye phenomenon when using the flash 1 MENU Wi Red Eye Reduction desired mode v Si Auto When the Face Detection function is activated the flash strobes H HE H EE The default setting 1S indicated by ei On The flash always strobes to reduce the red eye phenomenon Off Does not use Red Eye Reduction yi DE c Indicates cautions and limitations relevant Red Bye Reduction cannot be selected during Easy Shooting Anti Motion Blur Hand held Twilight Sweep Panorama Movie Mode or Smile Shutter to the correct operation of the camera To avoid blurring of ima
8. Home es L Tokyo Seoul 2009 01 01 12 00 PM Back Daylight Savings Destination Daylight Saving icon Select the area part for Destination then press on the control button Select an area with lt gt on the control button and select Daylight Savings time with A V U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas s6ulles NNAW XOpu 99GB Date amp Time Setting Sets the date and time again 1 MENU SS Settings gt Clock Settings Date amp Time Setting desired setting gt on the control button 2 OK on the control button Date amp Time Format You can select the date and time display format Daylight Savings You can select Daylight Savings On Off Date amp Time You can set the date and time e The camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on images By using PMB in the CD ROM supplied you can print or save images with the date U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uonesedO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 100 Viewing images on a TV You can view images on a TV by connecting the camera to a TV The connection varies according to the type of TV the camera is connected to Refer also to the operating instructions supplied with the TV Viewing images by connecting the camera to a TV with the supplied cable for multi use terminal 1 Turn off both the camera and the TV
9. Index image files that are recorded when you record movies 1280x720 M4HOOOO0O THM VGA M4VOO0001 THM OOOO stands for any number within the range from 0001 to 9999 The numerical portions of the name of a movie file recorded in Movie Mode and its corresponding index image file are the same U9 U09 jo og yoeas uolyes9dO LI sbulles NNAW x pul 12668 Memory Stick Duo media 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 Memory Stick media type Recording Playback Memory Stick Duo without MagicGate On Memory Stick Duo with MagicGate Or MagicGate Memory Stick Duo O te2 Memory Stick PRO Duo Oazia Memory Stick PRO HG Duo Oaziaie l High speed data transfer using a parallel interface is not supported x2 x3 x4 Memory Stick Duo media MagicGate Memory Stick Duo media and Memory Stick PRO Duo media are equipped with MagicGate functions MagicGate is copyright protection technology that uses encryption technology Data recording playback that requires MagicGate functions cannot be performed with the camera 1280x720 size movies can be recorded This camera does not support 8 bit parallel data transfer It performs the same 4 bit p
10. gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 MENU Am Rotate on the control button 3 Rotate the image with lt gt lt gt 4 OK e You cannot rotate the following types of images Movies Protected still images Images displayed in a burst group e You may not be able to rotate images shot with other cameras e When viewing images on a computer the image rotation information may not be reflected depending on the software Yyoeas U9 U09 uolesedO jo ag Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 76 Select Folder When multiple folders are created in Memory Stick Duo media this selects the folder containing the image you want to play back Step 2 is unnecessary when Folder View is already set 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 MENU lt P View Mode Pa Folder View on the control button 3 MENU Select Folder 4 Select the folder with lt gt 5 OK e This item is not displayed when the internal memory is used to record images Viewing images across multiple folders When multiple folders are created the following indicators appear on the first and last images in the folder Moves to the previous folder 3 Moves to the next folder My Moves to either the previous or next folders U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI Sue NZ x pul 7768 AF Illuminator The AF illuminator supplies fill li
11. 4 Press gt Playback button to turn on the camera Images shot with the camera appear on the TV Select the desired image with the control button e Set COMPONENT to HD 1080i page 88 e Images shot in VGA image size cannot be played back in HD format e When shooting movies in the condition with the camera and a TV connected using an HD Output Adaptor Cable sold separately the image being shot is not displayed in the TV side e When using the camera abroad it may be necessary to switch the video signal output to match that of your TV system page 89 e When output to TV easy viewing is invalid Continued Yyoleas U9 U09 jo og uolesedO LI sbulles NNAW x pul 10268 O PhotoTV HD This camera is compatible with the PhotoTV HD standard By connecting Sony PhotoTV HD compatible devices using an HD Output Adaptor Cable sold separately whole new world of photos can be comfortably enjoyed in breathtaking Full HD quality e PhotoTV HD allows for a highly detailed photo like expression of subtle textures and colors e The settings are also required to be made on the TV For details refer to the operating instruction of the TV On TV color systems If you want to view images on a TV screen you need a TV with a video input jack and the cable for multi use terminal The color system of the TV must match that of the digital still camera Check the following lists for the TV color system
12. Shooting panoramic images Shooting best shots of your pet Shooting moving objects Shooting without blur Shooting with backlight Intelligent Auto Adiustment ee 20 Scene Gelechon 28 Scene Recognition seseeeseeeeeeteteetes este te tees tees 58 Soft Sap eeeeeeeeeereerssesreereeresrerssnesrereereenesrenesnesneneene 28 Twilight Ela ve EEN 28 Smile Sbrtter oesgekegedeERNESEEdEEEREEEEENEREN cece EENEK een 33 Scene Recognition seseseeeeeeteteteeeeseete tees ee tees 58 Face Detechon nie 61 ANE BINK oeguusbregeegstereeegessegeeegeesgrek gue beSdEeeeeEEd Seege 64 Red Eye REGUCHON siisese ce ceecdcia ccc cicaiececs cieeeccstueesd 65 SWEEP Panorama EEN 24 EI E 28 Movie Mode 30 BUST E 35 47 Anti Motion Blut RENE 26 Hand held Twilight r E E E E ET 27 High Sensitivity eege Ve 28 2 second delay Self Hnmer 34 SQ DE 50 SteadyShot EE 66 FOrCGd En E 32 Scene Recognition seseseeeeeeteteteees tees tees ee eeees 58 BIS le GE 63 768 youees U98 U09 uoe1ado jo jqe L LI sbulles NNAW x pul Shooting in dark places Anti Motion Bl UPessscciencsssceceseccccesesecatacsusscedesssseneesee 26 Adjusting exposure Changing focus position Changing image size Deleting images Displaying enlarged images Editing images Playing back a series of images in order Shooting Viewing with easy to see indicators Printing images with the date Changing date and time settings Ini
13. Various functions can be performed on images in the internal memory On image data stored in the internal memory We recommend that you copy back up data without error using one of the following methods To copy back up data on a hard disk of your computer Perform the procedure on pages 108 to 109 without a Memory Stick Duo media inserted in the camera To copy back up data on a Memory Stick Duo media Prepare a Memory Stick Duo media with sufficient free capacity then perform the procedure explained in Copy page 97 e You cannot transfer image data on a Memory Stick Duo media to the internal memory e By making a USB connection between the camera and a computer with a cable for multi use terminal you can transfer data stored in the internal memory to a computer However you cannot transfer data on a computer to the internal memory U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO seput 1968 Intelligent Auto Adjustment Allows you to shoot still images with the setting adjusted automatically 1 Set the mode dial to if Intelligent Auto Adjustment 2 Shoot with the shutter button e Flash mode is set to Auto or Off On Scene Recognition Scene Recognition operates in Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode This function lets the camera automatically recognize the shooting conditions and shoot the image Scene Recognition icon Guide The camera recognizes J Twilight a Twilight Portra
14. a combination of functions is determined by the camera y indicates an available function The icons below Flash indicate the available flash modes Some functions are not available depending on the Scene Selection mode Face Flash Detection Burst White Red Eye Anti Steady Smile Bracket Balance Reduction Blink Shot Shutter a a o ES ei v v v v v v ad 4 a v v v A A Ze vV v v A v WI 2 0 v w 4 v v 7 8 v v v v H v v v v Fi S R a v oa 9 v ve v xl Flash for White Balance cannot be selected 2 Off for Face Detection cannot be selected 3 You can use Underwater White Balance instead of White Balance U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI sum Ss NNIN x pul 2968 Movie Mode Allows you to record movies with audio 1 Set the mode dial to HH Movie Mode 2 Press the shutter button fully down 3 To stop recording press the shutter button fully down again U9 U09 Jo op Yyoeas uolesedO Xepu 3068 Zoom You can enlarge the image when shooting The camera s optical zoom function can enlarge images up to 5x 1 Press the W T zoom button T button Press the T button to zoom in and the W button to zoom out e When the zoom scale exceeds 5x see page 80 e Zoom is fixed to the W side when shooting in Sweep Panorama mode e The operating s
15. desired mode Big Smile Detects a big smile si amp Normal Detects a normal smile Smile Slight Smile Detects even a slight smile e Smiles may not be detected correctly depending on the conditions e Smile Detection Sensitivity cannot be adjusted in Easy Shooting Sweep Panorama Anti Motion Blur Hand held Twilight or Movie Mode U9 U09 jo og Yoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 6068 Face Detection Detects the faces of your subjects and adjusts the focus flash exposure white balance and red eye reduction settings automatically Face Detection frame Orange When the camera detects more than one subject the camera will judge which is the main subject and set focus by priority The Face Detection frame for the main subject will turn orange The frame for which the focus is set will turn green by pressing the shutter button halfway down Face Detection frame White 1 MENU i Face Detection desired mode Gi Off Does not use Face Detection function AS oi Auto Selects the face the camera is to automatically focus on Lig Child Detects and shoots with priority on child s face Priority Lele Adult Detects and shoots with priority on adult s face Priority e Face Detection cannot be selected in Easy Shooting Sweep Panorama or Movie Mode e You can select Face Detection only when the focus mode is set
16. Be careful when placing the camera near a window or outdoors Do not press against the LCD screen The screen may be discolored and that may cause a malfunction e Images may trail across on the LCD screen in a cold location This is not a malfunction e Be careful not to bump the movable lens and be careful not to apply force to it On moisture condensation e Ifthe camera is brought directly from a cold to a warm location moisture may condense inside or outside the camera This moisture condensation may cause a malfunction of the camera If moisture condensation occurs turn off the camera and wait about an hour for the moisture to evaporate Note that if you attempt to shoot with moisture remaining inside the lens you will be unable to record clear images The images used in this Handbook The images used as examples in this Handbook are reproduced images and are not actual images shot using this camera 358 U9 U09 jo og Yyoleas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ seput Table of contents Notes on using the camera Shooting How Iousetbsebhandbook ee 2 Notes on using Iecamerg een 3 Operation earch 7 MENU Settings GE arch ee 10 Identifying Darts EE 13 List of icons displayed on the screen 14 Using the mode del scsssseeeessseeseeseeneesseens 16 Changing the DISP Screen Display Settings 17 Using the internal Memory en 19 Intelligent Auto Adjustment ides noes EE AER EE E 20 Easy Shooti
17. File Number amp Internal Memory Tool Format File Number Clock Settings Area Setting Date amp Time Setting e Shooting Settings appears only when settings have been entered from shooting mode e 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 Yyoleas U9 U09 jo og uolesedO Yeas sbulles NNAW Xepu 12GB Identifying parts NI Si For shooting W T zoom button 31 For viewing Q Playback zoom button E Index button 38 39 Mode dial 16 Hook for wrist strap gt Playback button 37 i Delete button 40 MENU button 10 Control button Menu on A W lt gt Menu off DISP 4 17 Tripod receptacle 18 Battery Memory Stick Duo media cover 19 Multi connector 20 Memory Stick Duo media slot 21 Access lamp 22 Battery eject lever 1 Shutter button 2 Burst Bracket button 35 3 Flash 4 Microphone 5 ON OFF Power button 6 Speaker 7 Self timer lamp Smile Shutter lamp AF illuminator 8 Lens 9 LCD screen 23 Battery insertion slot Using the wrist strap Attach the strap and place your hand through the l
18. Mid or Low 3 Press the shutter button Burst shooting is not available in Easy Shooting Sweep Panorama Anti Motion Blur Hand held Twilight Movie Mode or Smile Shutter e The flash is set to Off e When burst shooting with the self timer a series of a maximum of 5 images is shot e In slow shutter speed conditions the burst of shots per second may be decreased e VGA image size will be set while recording on internal memory e When the battery level is low or when the internal memory or Memory Stick Duo media is full the burst shooting stops e The focus white balance and exposure are fixed to the adjusted value for the first image 35GB Continued about the recording of burst shooting images After shooting burst images the shot images are displayed in frames on the LCD screen When all the images are fitted in the frames recording completes You can stop the recording by selecting OK with on the control button When stopped the image displayed in index and images in the image processing are recorded U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI sbulles NNAW Xepu 3658 Viewing still images 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 Select an image with the control button e When the mode dial is set to EASY Easy Shooting the images are played back in Folder View and the available function are limited If you want to use all viewing functions set the mode dial
19. This Folder All in Date Range All In This Group Deletes all images in the selected folder date range or burst group at once Press OK after step 2 All but this image Deletes burst group images other than the selected image in Display Burst Group mode Exit Cancels the deletion e When the mode dial is set to EASY Easy Shooting you can delete only the currently displayed image e When the internal memory is used to record images View Mode is set to Folder View You can switch between index and single image mode when selecting images Bi 2009 1 1 a Press the Q button T of the W T zoom button in index mode to return to single image mode and press the ES Index button W in single image mode to return to index mode e You can also switch between index and single image mode in Protect or DPOF U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ seput 4ose Viewing movies 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 Select a movie with the control button 3 Press Movie playback starts Control button Playback feature Ki Pause gt Fast forward lt Fast rewind y Displays the volume control screen Adjust the volume with A V e You may not be able to play back some images shot using other cameras H Om the movie viewing screen Select the image you want to display using lt on the control button and
20. a few times the camera may need repair Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility C 32 00 e There is trouble with the camera s hardware Turn the power off and on again 0 13 00 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 Memory Stick Duo media is inserted Format the internal memory or the Memory Stick Duo media page 93 The inserted Memory Stick Duo media cannot be used with the camera or the data is damaged Insert a new Memory Stick Duo media E 61 00 E 62 00 E 91 00 e A camera malfunction has occurred Initialize the camera page 87 then turn the power on again Messages If the following messages appear follow the instructions A e The battery level is low Charge the battery pack immediately Depending on the conditions of use or the type of battery pack the indicator may flash even though there are still 5 to 10 minutes of remaining battery time left For use with compatible battery only The battery inserted is not an NP BG1 supplied NP FG1 sold separately battery pack System error e Turn the power off and then on again U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoeiado Yeas sbulles NNAW Xepu 121 Came
21. dropped Recording has stopped due to increased camera temperature e Recording has stopped due to a rise in temperature while recording a movie Please wait until the temperature goes down 14 e When you record movies for a long time the camera temperature rises In this case stop recording movies Yyoeas U9 U09 uolesedO jo ag LI sbulles NNAW Xepu 125 Image file storage destinations and file names The image files recorded with the camera are grouped Example viewing folders on as folders on the Memory Stick Duo media or the Windows Vista internal memory A Desktop Q Folder containing image data recorded using a Ra f camera not equipped with the folder creating up A Computer function b amp Local Disk C Folder containing still image data recorded using the gt ey RECOVERY D camera amp DVD RW Drive EI Folder containing movie data recorded using the Aen Removable Disk F camera 4 17 DCM J 100 mspcr ON I 101 MSDCF a D rO J 999MSDCF a l MP BOOT J 100 mvo J 101 MNV01 B lo J 999 MNV 01 gt misc e You cannot record any images to the 100MSDCF or 100MNV01 folders The images in these folders are available only for viewing e You cannot record play back any images of the MISC folder e Image files are named as follows Still image files DSCOOOOO JPG Movie files 1280x720 M4HOOOOO MP4 VGA M4VOD0OO01 MpP4
22. 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 net Products Linux We would prefer you do not contact us about the contents of source code Read license2 pdf in the License folder on the CD ROM You will find licenses in English of GPL and LGPL software To view the PDF Adobe Reader is needed If it is not installed on your computer you can download it from the Adobe Systems web page http www adobe com Regarding the license for Music Transfer included on the CD ROM supplied MPEG Layer 3 audio coding technology and patents licensed from Fraunhofer ITS and Thomson U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI sbulles NNAW x pul 135
23. not displayed when the internal memory is used to record images e 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 e You can delete only empty folders If a folder contains images or files that cannot be played back by the camera first delete these images and files and then delete the folder U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu OPP Copy Copies all images in the internal memory to a Memory Stick Duo media 1 Insert a Memory Stick Duo media with sufficient free capacity into the camera 2 MENU g s Settings Memory Stick Tool Copy OK on the control button e 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 e Images cannot be copied individually e The original images in the internal memory are retained even after copying To delete the contents of the internal memory remove the Memory Stick Duo media after copying then format the internal memory Format in Internal Memory Tool e A new folder is created on the Memory Stick Duo media and all the data will be copied to it You cannot choose a specific folder and copy images to it U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO
24. of the country or region where the camera is used NTSC system Bahama Islands Bolivia Canada Central America Chile Colombia Ecuador Jamaica Japan Korea Mexico Peru Surinam Taiwan the Philippines the U S A Venezuela etc PAL system Australia Austria Belgium China Croatia Czech Republic Denmark Finland Germany Holland Hong Kong Hungary Indonesia Italy Kuwait Malaysia New Zealand Norway Poland Portugal Rumania Singapore Slovak Republic Spain Sweden Switzerland Thailand Turkey United Kingdom Viet Nam etc PAL M system Brazil PAL N system Argentina Paraguay Uruguay SECAM system Bulgaria France Greece Guiana Iran Iraq Monaco Russia Ukraine etc U9 U09 jo og Yyoueas uoleledO Yeas Sue NZ x pul 103 Using with your computer PMB and other applications are contained on the CD ROM supplied to allow more versatile use of images shot with your Cyber shot camera Recommended computer environment Windows OS pre installed Others For using PMB and Music Transfer and when importing images Microsoft Windows XP SP3 Windows Vista SP2 CPU Intel Pentium III 800 MHz or faster For playing editing the High Definition movies Intel Pentium 4 2 8 GHz or faster Intel Pentium D 2 8 GHz or faster Intel Core Duo 1 66 GHz or faster Intel Core 2 Duo 1 20 GHz or faster Memory 512 MB or more For playing ed
25. playback image The movies shot with this camera will be recorded in MPEG 4 Approx 30fps Progressive AAC mp4 format Movie image size Average bit rate Usage guidelines ei 1280x720 Fine 9 Mbps Shoot highest quality movie for display FINE on HDTV 1280x720 Standard 6 Mbps Shoot standard quality movie for display STD on HDTV VGA 3 Mbps Shoot at an image size suitable for WEB upload e A telephoto image results when the VGA image size is selected for movies e Movies with the size set to 1280x720 can only be recorded on a Memory Stick PRO Duo media When using recording media other than Memory Stick PRO Duo media set the movie image size to VGA Continued U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI sbulles NNAW XOpuU 4568 Fon image quality and image 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 Description of the pixels and the image size Image size 10M 3648 pixels x 2736 pixels 9 980 928 pixels Image size VGA 640 pixels x 480 pixels 307 200 pixels
26. to a mode other than EASY Viewing images taken with a different camera If you insert into this camera a Memory Stick Duo media containing images taken both with this camera and another camera a screen for selecting the playback method appears Playback only registered images Images are played in the selected View Mode Some images taken with other cameras may not be played back Playback all images with folder view View Mode is switched to Folder View and all images are played back U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI sbulles NNAW Xepu 3768 Playback zoom Plays back the enlarged image 1 Press Q Playback zoom button during still image playback The image is enlarged to twice the previous size at the center of the image 2 Adjust the position with the control button 3 Change the zoom scale with W T zoom button Press Q button T to zoom in W side to zoom out Press to cancel playback zoom To save enlarged images You can save an enlarged image by using the trimming function Press MENU Retouch Trimming Shows the displayed area of the whole image U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO Xepu 3868 Image Index Displays multiple images at the same time 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 Press the E Index button to display the image index screen Press the button again to display an index screen with e
27. with the control button MENU select an image size to save OK The quality of trimmed images may deteriorate The image size that you can trim may vary depending on the image Red Eye Correction Corrects the red eye phenomenon caused by flash e Select OK with the control K button gt AN e You may not be able to correct the red eye phenomenon depending on the image PB Unsharp masking Sharpens the image within a chosen frame Select the area frame of the desired image to retouch with the control button MENU OK e Depending on the image sufficient correction may not be applied and the image quality may deteriorate e You cannot retouch the Movies Panoramic images following types of images Images displayed in a burst group U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas sbulles NNAW x pul 7268 Delete Allows you to select unwanted images for deletion You can also delete images using the tp Delete button page 40 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 MENU qj Delete desired mode on the control button 3 OK Ta This Image Deletes the currently displayed image in single image mode a Multiple Images You can select and delete multiple images Do as the following after step 2 Select an image then press Repea
28. Aperture value PictBridge connectin a OP g g z mmm gt Playback Display Indication n Playback bar Recording folder ie S 35 37 32 N Latitude and Longitude display Te Playback folder 139 44 31 E 96 Number of recordable images Histogram e hen hist 12 12 Image number Number of ee a EEA i display is disabled images recorded in selected folder Volume 100Min Recordable time Oe Recording Playback Media Memory Stick Duo media internal memory Changing folder Deon AF illuminator Red eye reduction fei Metering mode U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas s6ulles NNAW seput 1568 Using the mode dial Set the mode dial to the desired function Mode dial iff Intelligent Auto Adjustment Allows you to shoot with the settings adjusted automatically page 20 EASY Easy Shooting Allows you to shoot view still images with easy to see indicators page 21 P Program Auto Allows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically both the shutter speed and the aperture value page 23 You can set various functions using the menu U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI Sue NZ Sweep Panorama Allows you to shoot a panoramic image after composing images page 24 A Anti Motion Blur Allows you to shoot with reduced blur without using the flash when composing burst shots taken in high speed page 26 24 Hand held Tw
29. LSSK AC LS5 AC Adaptor sold separately Use the battery charger to charge the battery The CHARGE lamp flashes while charging the battery e Remove and reinsert the battery pack making sure it is installed correctly e The temperature may be inappropriate for charging Try charging the battery pack again within the proper charging temperature range 10 C to 30 C 50 F to 86 F e Refer to page 130 for details Shooting still images movies Cannot record images e Check the free capacity of the internal memory or Memory Stick Duo media If it is full do one of the following Delete unnecessary images page 40 Change the Memory Stick Duo media e You cannot record images while charging the flash e Movies with the size set to 1280x720 can only be recorded on a Memory Stick PRO Duo media When using recording media other than Memory Stick PRO Duo media set the movie image size to VGA e Set Demo Mode to Off page 86 Smile Shutter function does not work e No image is shot if a smiling face is not detected e Set Demo Mode to Off page 86 Anti blur function does not work e The anti blur function does not work when gw appears on the display e The anti blur function may not work properly when shooting night scenes e Shoot after pressing the shutter button halfway down Recording takes a long time e When the shutter speed becomes slower than a certain speed
30. ME 4 Continued U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO Yeas Sue NZ x pul 1498 Display Indication Display Indication x1 4 Zoom scaling iLO Flash mode sQ P A Fa ER Flash charging Jet PictBridge connecting w e 84 84 White balance On Protect Ee EN DPOF Print order DPOF d n Oe Qx2 0 Playback zoom ISO 400 ISO number Oy Display burst group Fu Database file full h i Main image in the burst group 3 2 Display Indication Display _ Indication So Ei Self timer ke AE AF lock 32 00 Self diagnosis display 1s0400 ISO number a Destination INR NR slow shutter II Overheating warning 125 Shutter speed tel gis ige Face Detection F3 5 Aperture value ui Le Sto Burst Bracket BRK 2 0EV Exposure Value SE S Database file full Ho AF range finder frame indicator f f A We Bracket Settings REC Recording a movie Standby a Standby movie S AF range finder frame 0 12 Recording time m s 101 0012 Folder file number 2009 1 1 Recorded date time of the 9 30 AM playback image STOP Function guide for playing image Spot meteng cross hair PLAY 2 0EV Exposure value lt gt BACK NEXT Selecting images 500 Shutter speed Y VOLUME Adjusting volume F3 5
31. Many pixels Fine image quality and large file size Q Few pixels Pixel Rough image quality but small file size U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI sbulles NNAW Xepu 4668 Burst You can select normal single image burst or exposure bracket mode You can also select the mode from the 1 MENU gt bre HN Burst Bracket button page 35 Burst desired mode si hee Off Shoots a single image iy High Shoots up to 10 images per second in succession Mia Mid Shoots up to 5 images per second in succession CT Low Shoots up to 2 images per second in succession BRK Bracket Shoots a series of 3 images with the exposure values automatically shifted For details on the bracket setting see page 57 U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu D Flash In Easy Shooting mode you can select the Flash setting also from the MENU button 1 Set the mode dial to EASY Easy Shooting 2 MENU Flash on the control button 3 Select the desired mode si Auto Flash automatically operates in dark locations or when there is backlight Off Does not use the flash U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas sbulles NNAW Xepu 4868 EV You can adjust the exposure manually in 1 3 EV steps in a range of 2 0 EV to 2 0 EV 1 MENU Orv EV desired EV setting e In Easy Shooti
32. Music Transfer perform MENU SS Settings Main Settings gt Download Music and connect the camera to a computer e When PMB is started up for the first time the confirmation message of the Information tool appears on the screen Select Start Yyoeas uoleledO Yeas sbulles NNAW seput 10568 Continued Introduction to PMB e 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 e Images on a computer can be exported to a Memory Stick Duo media and displayed on the camera Make a USB connection between the camera and your computer click 4 at the top of the screen and click Export e You can save and print images with the date e You can display images stored on a computer by shooting date in a calendar display e You can correct Red Eye Reduction etc still images and change the shooting date and time e You can create discs with CD or DVD disc writing drive e You can upload images to media services An internet connection environment is required For other details see PMB Guide Introduction to Music Transfer 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 The following tra
33. NAW Xepu 10498 Using the software Installing PMB Picture Motion Browser and U9 U09 jo og Music Transfer Windows 1 Turn on your computer and insert the CD ROM supplied into the CD ROM drive The installation menu screen appears e If it does not appear double click Computer in Windows XP My Computer gt SONYPICTUTIL e If the AutoPlay screen appears select Run Install exe and follow the instructions that appear on the screen to proceed with the installation 2 Click Install The Choose Setup Language screen appears 3 Select the desired language then proceed to the following screen The License Agreement screen appears 4 Carefully read the agreement click the radio button O to accept the terms of the agreement and then click Next D Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation e When the restarting confirmation message appears restart the computer following the instructions on the screen DirectX may be installed depending on the system environment of your computer 6 Remove the CD ROM after the installation is complete 7 Start up the software To start up PMB click Sl PMB on the desktop For the detailed operation method click D PMB Guide To start up PMB from the Start menu select Start All programs Sony Picture Utility e Log on as Administrator e Before starting up
34. Twilight ai Twilight Portrait 22 Twilight using a tripod Fy Backlight or 4 Backlight Portrait it automatically changes the setting and shoots another image e When you shoot two images consecutively the mark on the jf j icon will turn green e When two frames are shot the two images are displayed side by side immediately after shooting e When Anti Blink is displayed 2 images are taken automatically and the image with eyes are open is selected automatically For details on the Anti Blink function see What is the Anti Blink function e Scene Recognition does not function when using digital zoom e When the recording mode is set to Burst or when the Smile Shutter function is activated Scene Recognition is fixed to Auto e The available flash settings are Auto and Off e 2 Twilight using a tripod scenes sometimes cannot be recognized in an environment where vibrations are transferred to the camera even though it is fixed on a tripod e Sometimes a slow shutter results when a scene is recognized as a Twilight using a tripod Keep the camera still during shooting e These scenes may not be recognized depending on the situation Continued U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO Yeas Sue NZ seput 58GB Images shot with Advanced In Advanced when the camera recognizes a difficult to shoot scene J Twilight Si Twilight Portrait 2 Twilight using a tripod FA Back
35. U BEI Image Size desired size When shooting still images 10M Image size Usage guidelines No of Printing images ei BX 3648x2736 For prints up to A3 size Less Fine 10M ES 2592x1944 For prints up to A4 size 5M DEI 2048x1536 For prints up to L 2L size 3M Di 640x480 For e mail attachments IG 1 Weit More Rough A 3648x2432 3 2 aspect ratio as in photo prints and Less Fine 8M postcards Il 3648x2056 For viewing on a high definition TV Less Fine 7M Il 1920x1080 2M More Rough e When you print images recorded with 16 9 aspect ratio both edges may be cut off U9 U09 jo og YyYoueas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ seput Au In Easy Shooting mode a Large Shoots images in 10M size Small Shoots images in 3M size When shooting Sweep Panorama images si E Standard STD Vertical direction 3424x1920 Horizontal direction 4912x1080 Shoot images using standard size a Wide Vertical direction 4912x1920 Horizontal direction 7152x1080 Shoot images using wide size When shooting movies The larger the image size the higher the image quality The higher the amount of data used per second average bit rate the smoother the
36. ach battery pack is used Compatible battery pack e The NP BGI supplied can be used only in G type compatible Cyber shot models e If you use the NP FG1 battery pack sold separately the minutes also appear after the battery remaining indicator ez 60 Min U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO LI sbulles NNAW seput 12968 Battery charger e Only NP BG type or NP FG 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 e Remove the charged battery pack from the battery charger If you leave the charged battery pack in the charger battery life may be shortened e The CHARGE lamp of the supplied battery charger flashes in either way Fast flashing Turns the light on and off repeatedly at the interval of 0 15 seconds Slow flashing Turns the light on and off repeatedly at the interval of 1 5 seconds e When the CHARGE lamp flashes fast remove the battery pack being charged and then insert the same battery pack into the battery charger securely again When the CHARGE lamp flashes fast again this may indicate a battery error or that a battery pack other than the specified type has been inserted Check that the battery pack is the specified type If the battery pack is the specified type remove the battery pack replace it with a ne
37. after pressing the shutter button e Shoot with Hand held Twilight Subject blur Even though the camera is steady the subject moves during the exposure so the subject is shot blurred when the shutter button is pressed Camera shake is reduced automatically using the anti blur function However the function does not effectively reduce subject blur e Select Anti Motion Blur or io High Sensitivity mode in Scene Selection e Select a higher ISO sensitivity to make the shutter speed faster and press the shutter button before the subject moves U9 U09 jo og Yoeas uoleledO LI Sue NZ seput 668 Slideshow Images are automatically played back in succession 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 MENU pF Slideshow desired slideshow on the control button Plays back all the images in succession E3 Continuous Playback Ty Slideshow with music Plays back still images along with effects and music Continuous Playback 1 Select the desired image for playing with the control button 2 MENU Slideshow Continuous Playback Control button Playback feature Ki Pause A Sets the display settings y Displays the volume control screen Adjust the volume with A V lt Rewinds image gt Forwards image e When Display Burst Group is Display Main Image Only only the main image is disp
38. age 95 File protected e Release the protection page 74 Image size over limit e You are playing back an image with size that cannot be played back on the camera Unable to detect face for retouch e You may not be able to retouch the image depending on the image Wy Vibration warning indicator e Camera shake may occur due to insufficient light Use the flash turn on the anti blur function or mount the camera on a tripod to secure the camera 1280x720 Fine is not available 1280x720 Standard is not available e Only Memory Stick PRO Duo media is compatible of recording movies with an image size of 1280x720 Use Memory Stick PRO Duo media or set the movie image size to VGA Turn the power off and on again The lens malfunction Yyoeas U9 U09 uolesedO jo ag LI Sue NZ x pul 12368 Maximum number of images already selected e Up to 100 files can be selected when using Multiple Images e You can add DpOF Print order marks to up to 999 files Cancel the selection DO e The data transmission to the printer may not be completed yet Do not disconnect the cable for multi use terminal Processing e The printer is canceling the current print job You cannot print until it is finished This may take time depending on the printer Error Playing Music e Delete the Music file or replace it with an uncorrupted Music file Execute Format Mus
39. ages You can scroll panoramic images by pressing on the control button while panoramic images are being displayed Operation button Description on the control button Plays back scrolling images Stops lt gt A on the control Scrolls images button W zoom button Displays the whole image Shows the displayed area of the whole panoramic image e Panoramic images are played back with the supplied software PMB page 105 U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas sbulles NNAW XOpu 2568 Anti Motion Blur This is suitable for indoor shots without using the flash to reduce the subject blur 1 Set the mode dial to n Anti Motion Blur 2 Fully press the shutter button A series of burst shots are taken and image processing is applied to reduce subject blur and noise e The shutter sound beeps 6 times and an image is recorded e Reducing blur does not effective in the following situations Image with large scale movement Image with a main subject too close to the camera Image with little contrast such as sky sandy beach or lawn Image with constant change such as waves or water falls e Smile Shutter cannot be used e When using a light source that flickers such as fluorescent lighting block noise may occur In these cases set Scene Selection to gn High Sensitivity U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 2668 Ha
40. amera focuses on the registered face s It may not be possible to detect the registered face correctly depending on the surrounding brightness the subject s hairstyle etc In this case register the face again under the conditions where the image will be shot e When the Smile Shutter function is used with the Face Detection frame registered Smile Detection is performed only on the registered face e In Easy Shooting mode the priority face cannot be registered U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI Sue NZ XOpu 62GB DRO 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 light and dark parts of an image 1 Set the mode dial to P Program Auto 2 MENU DRO desired mode Se Off Does not adjust v DRO Adjusts the brightness and contrast of the images automatically standard W DRO plus Adjusts image brightness and contrast automatically and strongly Plus e Depending on shooting conditions it may not be possible to obtain correction effects e Only ISO AUTO or values from ISO 160 to ISO 800 can be set for the ISO value when DRO plus is set U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI sum Ss NNIN x pul 6368 Anti Blink When Scene Selection is set to Soft Sn
41. ap 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 1 Set the mode dial to SCN Scene Selection 2 Select Soft Snap 3 MENU Anti Blink desired mode ei CG Auto When Face Detection is active the Anti Blink function operates so that images with the subject s eyes open are recorded Q Off Does not use the Anti Blink function e Anti Blink does not function in the following situations When using the flash During burst or bracket shooting When the Face Detection function does not work When the Smile Shutter function is activated e Sometimes Anti Blink function does not work depending on the situation e When the Anti Blink function is set to Auto but only images with the subject s eyes closed are recorded the message Blinked eye detected is displayed on the LCD screen Shoot again as necessary U9 U09 jo og Yoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 6458 Red Eye Reduction The flash strobes two or more times before shooting to reduce the red eye phenomenon when using the flash 1 MENU IW Red Eye Reduction desired mode ei pak Auto When the Face Detection function is activated the flash strobes automatically to reduce the red eye phenomenon Q On The flash always strobes to reduce the red eye ph
42. arallel data transfer as the Memory Stick PRO Duo media This product is compatible with Memory Stick Micro media M2 M2 is an abbreviation for Memory Stick Micro media A Memory Stick Duo media formatted with a computer is not guaranteed to operate with the camera Data read write speeds differ depending on the combination of the Memory Stick Duo media and the equipment used Do not remove the Memory Stick Duo media while reading or writing data Data may be corrupted in the following cases When the Memory Stick Duo media is removed or the camera is turned off during a read or write operation When the Memory Stick Duo media is used in locations subject to static electricity or electrical noise We recommend backing up important data Do not press down hard when you write down on the memo area Do not attach a label on the Memory Stick Duo media itself nor on a Memory Stick Duo media Adaptor When you carry or store the Memory Stick Duo media put it in the case supplied with it Do not touch the terminal section of the Memory Stick Duo media with your hand or a metal object Do not strike bend or drop the Memory Stick Duo media Do not disassemble or modify the Memory Stick Duo media Do not expose the Memory Stick Duo media to water Do not leave the Memory Stick Duo media within the reach of small children They mig
43. ayed back on this camera view the images in Folder View mode page 70 No still images e The selected folder or date does not contain a file that can be played back in a slideshow File found which was not recognized e You tried to delete a folder containing a file that cannot be played on this camera Delete the file with a computer and then delete the folder Yyoeas U9 U09 uolesedO jo ag LI sbulles NNAW Xepu 12268 Folder error e 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 94 95 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 Empty folder contents e You tried to delete a folder containing one or more files Delete all of the files and then delete the folder Folder protected e You tried to delete a folder that was made read only by PC or an other device File error e An error occurred while the image was playing back 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 Read only folder e You have selected a folder that cannot be set as a recording folder on the camera Select another folder p
44. button a large frame is displayed in green D I Center AF Focuses on a subject in the center of the finder frame automatically Using the AF lock function together you can compose the image the way you want DN Spot AF Focuses on an extremely small subject or a narrow area automatically Using the AF lock function together you can compose the image the way you want Hold the camera steady so as not to misalign the subject and the AF range finder frame AF range finder frame e When you use Digital Zoom or AF Illuminator the AF range finder frame is disabled and appears in a dotted line In this case the camera works to focus on the subjects at the center of the screen e When the focus mode is set to other than Multi AF you cannot use the Face Detection function e The focus mode is fixed to Multi AF in Easy Shooting Anti Motion Blur Hand held Twilight Movie Mode or Smile Shutter Continued U9 U09 jo og Yyoueas uolesedO LI sbulles NNAW X puU 5468 Focusing on subjects near the edge of the screen If the subject is out of focus do as follows Recompose the shot so that the subject is centered in the AF range finder and press the shutter AT EE koder button halfway to focus on the subject AF lock 4 When the AF AF lock indicator stops flashing and E AE AF lock remains on return to the fully composed shot and 4 indicate press the shutter button
45. ck types can be imported using Music Transfer e MP3 files stored on the hard disk of your computer e Music CD tracks e Preset music saved on the camera For other details see the help in Music Transfer yoleas U9 U09 jo og uolesedO LI Sue NZ x pul 106 1 Installing Music Transfer Macintosh Turn on your Macintosh computer and insert the CD ROM supplied into the CD ROM drive 2 Double click SONYPICTUTIL 3 Double click the MusicTransfer pkg file in the Mac folder The installation of the software starts PMB is not compatible with Macintosh computers For details on using Music Transfer see help in Music Transfer Before starting up Music Transfer perform MENU SS Settings Main Settings gt Download Music and connect the camera to the computer Shut down all other application software before you install Music Transfer For installation you need to log on as Administrator Introduction to Music Transfer 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 The following track types can be imported using Music Transfer e MP3 files stored on the hard disk of your computer e Music CD tracks e Preset music saved on the camera For other d
46. creen by temporarily brightening the image under conditions of low illumination There is no effect on the recorded image The eyes of the subject come out red e Set Red Eye Reduction to Auto or On page 65 Shoot the subject at a distance closer than the flash range using the flash e Light the room and shoot the subject e Retouch the image using Retouch Red Eye Correction in viewing menu page 72 or correct using PMB Dots appear and remain on the screen This is not a malfunction These dots are not recorded Cannot shoot images in succession The internal memory or Memory Stick Duo media is full Delete unnecessary images page 40 e The battery level is low Insert charged battery pack The same image is shot several times Set Burst Bracket to Normal page 35 e Scene Recognition is set to Advanced page 58 Cannot play back images e The folder file name has been changed on your computer e 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 109 e You may not be able to play back some images stored on the Memory Stick Duo media shot using other cameras Play such images in Folder View page 70 e This is caused by copying images on your computer to the Memory Stick Duo media
47. d you can thoroughly enjoy your images Nostalgic A moody slideshow reproducing the atmosphere of a movie scene Stylish A stylish slideshow proceeding at a middle tempo Active A high tempo slideshow suitable for active scenes e In Nostalgic Stylish and Active when there are 3 or more images in a burst group and Display Burst Group is set to Display Main Image Only 3 images including the main image are played back e When Display Burst Group is set to Display Main Image Only the grouped burst images are displayed as follows When the Effects are set to Simple only the main image is displayed When the Effects are set to other than Simple only the main image is displayed when there are two burst images or less When the Effects are set to other than Simple the main image and images before and after the main image are displayed 6868 Continued Music Specifies the music to be played during slideshows You can select more than one background music track Press W on the control button to display the volume control screen then press A F to adjust the volume U9 U09 Jo op Mute Does not use BGM si Music The default setting for a Simple slideshow Music2 The default setting for a Nostalgic slideshow Music3 The default setting for a Stylish slideshow O Music4 The default setting for a Active slideshow Oo Interval 5 Sets the sc
48. detection with Face Detection When the selected face is registered in the camera memory Smile Detection is performed only for that face To perform smile detection for a different face change the priority face with on the control button page 61 e Ifa smile is not detected set the Smile Detection Sensitivity in setting menu U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO Yeas Sue NZ seput 33GB Self Timer 1 Press Self Timer on the control button 2 Select the desired mode with the control button si Oorr Off Does not use the self timer Go 10sec Sets 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 press X again 2sec Sets the 2 second delay self timer e In Easy Shooting mode you can select only 10sec or Off e The self timer is not valid when shooting in Sweep Panorama mode X Reducing blurring with the two second self timer Use the 2 second delay self timer to prevent blur of an image The shutter is released 2 seconds after you press the shutter button which reduces camera shake when the shutter button is pressed U9 U09 jo og Yeas uolesedO Yeas sbulles NNAW Xepu 3438 Burst Bracket You can select normal single image burst or exposure bracket mode You can also select the mode from the MENU button page 47 U9 U00 Jo o
49. disappears and the protection is released U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas sbulles NNAW Xepu 7488 DPOF 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 DPOF Print order mark is displayed for registered images 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 MENU DPOF desired mode on the control button DPOF This Image Orders printing the currently displayed image in single image mode DPOF Multiple Images You can select and order printing multiple images Do as the following after step 2 Select an image then press Repeat the above steps until there are no more images to be printed Select an image with a Y mark to release the w mark MENU OK gt e The DPOF Print order mark cannot be added to movies or to images in the internal memory e You can add a DPOF Print order mark to a maximum 999 images Clearing the DPOF mark Select the image to clear the DPOF registration then press on the control button in the same procedure as when making a DPQF mark The DPOF mark disappears and the DPOF registration is cleared U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI sbulles NNAW XOpu 7568 Rotate Rotates a still image Use this to display a horizontal orientation image in vertical orientation 1 Press the
50. e REC Folder AE 95 Changing the display Clock Setting S oei ena EE 100 COMPONENT o cccsssssssssssssssssessseesseeseeeessessstsnsnannnenseees 88 COMPUTEL eerste 104 Importing 1Mages eececcseeeecceeeseeeeeeeees 108 109 Connecting r 108 eut E 111 Continuous Playback 67 Control button 13 COPY EE 97 Create REC Folder eeccceseeeeeessesssssneeeseceesennmeessesssens 94 Date dis eMac adnan ae aes 112 Date amp Time Seng 100 EE 40 73 Delete REC Folder eeeeccecsteeessscssssetestesseeeseneneeeeeees 96 Demo Mode 000 sseesessssessssesssessessneeseersneeeersnnesessnneeeennnneeeees 86 Digital Zoom ees 80 LEIT 17 Display Burst Group 71 DRO isc SE 63 E Easy Shootmng E 21 Easy Viewing o ececcccssssssessssssssssneeeseseessseneeseeeeessnneeseseeens 22 EV Exposure F Face Detecttom seat 61 File Number 98 Changing oan eeeeecccccessssssssssesssseeeseeeseeeeeessesssssnsnennnnnnnnees 95 Creatine seseina 94 Delengg ennenen e E ARSS 96 SELEC E aE E 77 Lee 93 Format Music Function Guide G GOUME E 28 Cp erger eene 79 U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ x pu 13268 H Hand held Twalteht 27 IETISI CU 88 High Sensitivity cccccccssssssssseeseseesesseeessssssssnssnnneenes 28 FRISCO STAN cs 0 scascbssstssardescsan tesheteasiinsetenisniscndlansiee 18 I Identifying parts Image Index ones eeccssessssssnssssessneseeesnneeeesnneeeeesnnseeens
51. e setting changed You can select the most suitable image afterwards 1 MENU Bracket Settings gt desired mode si as EXP 0 3 97 EXP 0 7 ae EXP 1 0 Records a series of 3 images with the exposure shifted in the following order bright standard and dark The larger the bracket step value the larger the shift of the exposure value U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uonesedO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 5788 Scene Recognition The camera automatically detects shooting conditions and then takes the shot When motion is detected the ISO sensitivity is increased according to the movement to reduce subject blur Motion Detection Example of an image where Backlight has activated Scene Recognition icon Guide The camera recognizes the following types of scenes When the camera determines the optimal scene it displays the corresponding icon and guide J Twilight amp Twilight Portrait Si Twilight using a tripod J Backlight A Backlight Portrait ad Landscape NA Macro a Portrait 1 Set the mode dial to ug Intelligent Auto Adjustment 2 MENU ES Scene Recognition desired mode ei Gy Auto When the camera recognizes the scene it switches to the optimal settings and shoots the image ABSnt Advanced When the camera recognizes the scene it switches to the optimal settings If the camera recognizes J
52. ect the cable for multi use terminal again e Movies cannot be printed e Images shot using other cameras or images modified with a computer may not be printed e Panoramic images may not be printed depending on the printer or may print in cut off panoramic image Printing is canceled e Confirm that you have disconnected the cable for multi use terminal before the cS PictBridge Connecting mark disappears Cannot insert the date or print images in the index mode e The printer does not provide these functions Consult the printer manufacturer as to whether the printer provides these functions or not e The date may not be inserted in the index mode depending on the printer Consult the printer manufacturer Yyoeas U9 U09 uoleledO jo ag Yeas sbulles NNAW x pul 11968 au cc ig printed on the date inserted part of the image e The image does not have the recording data so the date cannot be inserted Set Date to Off and print the image again page 111 Cannot print the image at the size selected e When you use paper of a different size after connecting the printer to the camera disconnect and then reconnect the cable for multi use terminal e The print setting of the camera differs from that of the printer Change the setting of either the camera page 111 or the printer Consult the printer manufacturer as to whether the printer can provide the desired size Cannot operate the came
53. ed in the camera We provide this software based on license agreements with their owners of copyright Based on requests by the owners of copyright of these software applications we have an obligation to inform you of the following Please read the following sections Read license1 pdf in the License folder on the CD ROM You will find licenses in English of C Library Expat zlib dtoa pcre and libjpeg software THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG 4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR i ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MPEG 4 VISUAL STANDARD MPEG 4 VIDEO AND OR i DECODING MPEG 4 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED BY MPEG LA TO PROVIDE MPEG 4 VIDEO NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING THAT RELATING TO PROMOTIONAL INTERNAL AND COMMERCIAL USES AND LICENSING MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA LLC SEE HTTP WWW MPEGLA COM On GNU GPL LGPL applied software 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
54. eeessnnseees 17 nne 88 Select Folder 1140111011151115111511151111st1ssnrsstrrnorstoran oten 77 Selected face Memorg 62 Self diagnosis display 121 Self TUS eenegen See 34 Settings Shooting MOVIC iis ics accents uaa ine ead 30 UR 20 Shooting Direction eeccccccccssssssssssseeseeeeeesesenssee 43 Deem erener onom nei nn eet 67 Slideshow with music 68 Slow Synchro ou seeeesesessssssssssssseeesesessssssnsnnnnmnmeeseseeeseeeeee 32 Smart ZOOM on eessseseessssseesesssneesesseeeeeessneeeeesnnseeessneeeeneneess 80 Smile Detection Sensitivity Smile Shutter cece ceccccscsseessssessssssessseesssesesseeeessesesseeees U9 U09 jo og Yoeas uolesedO LI sum Ss NNIN X pu 133 Soft Snap EEN 28 EE 105 UE E 54 Spot metering oo eceecsccscceesssssssseeneneeteeeeeeeesenseee 56 Sle Ke 66 Sweep Panorama 24 T Kreider is 72 Troubleshooting o eeecsecsssssseeessscesssnmeeseeceesnseeseeseees 113 EE Twilight Twilight Portrait eececccsssssessssseesssneeeseeesennnmeeseeees 28 U KE 44 Video E 89 View Mode ube 70 Warning indicators and messages ceeee 121 White Balance eecccseseeeeesssssssseessseeessnnneeeeeeeessnnneeseeeeees 51 Windows Computer ss 1 s1115111511115111511151111110101et0te tt 104 EE 31 U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI s6ulles NNAW ep EI Notes on the License C Library Expat and zlib software are provid
55. emory is used to record images e When you insert a Memory Stick Duo media that was used with other equipment into the camera and shoot images a new folder may be automatically created e Up to 4 000 images can be stored in one folder When the folder capacity is exceeded a new folder is automatically created On the folders After a new folder is created you can change the storage destination folder page 95 and select the folder for viewing images page 77 U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 9488 Change REC Folder Changes the folder in Memory Stick Duo media that is currently used for recording images 1 MENU g amp Settings Memory Stick Tool Change REC Folder 2 Select a folder with lt gt on the control button 3 OK e This item is not displayed when the internal memory is used to record images e The following folder cannot be selected as a recording folder 100 folder A folder with a number that has only either OOUMSDCPF or OOOMNV01 e You cannot move recorded images to another folder U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu Q5GB Delete REC Folder Deletes a folder for recording images in Memory Stick Duo media 1 MENU amp Settings Memory Stick Tool Delete REC Folder 2 Select a folder with lt gt on the control button 3 OK e This item is
56. enomenon Off Does not use Red Eye Reduction e Red Eye Reduction cannot be selected during Easy Shooting Anti Motion Blur Hand held Twilight Sweep Panorama Movie Mode or Smile Shutter e To avoid blurring of images hold the camera firmly until the shutter is released It usually takes a second after you press the shutter button Be also sure not to allow the subject to move during this period e Red Eye Reduction may not produce the desired effects It depends on individual differences and conditions such as distance to the subject or if the subject looked away from the pre strobe e If you do not use the Face Detection function Red Eye Reduction does not work even when you select Auto What causes the red eye phenomenon Pupils become dilated in dark environments Flash light is reflected off the blood vessels at the back of the eye retina causing the red eye phenomenon Camera Eye lt A XZ Retina Other ways to reduce red eye e Select en High Sensitivity mode in Scene Selection The flash is set to Off automatically e When the eyes of the subject turn out red correct the image with Retouch Red Eye Correction on the viewing menu or with the supplied software PMB U9 U090 Jo op Yyoeas uoleledO LI sbulles NNAW XOpu 6568 SteadyShot Selects the anti blur mode 1 MENU gt we SteadyShot desired mode si wa Shooting Ac
57. etails see the help in Music Transfer U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI s6ulles NNAW x pul 10768 Connecting the camera to the computer 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 e Use a Typela compliant USB A V DC IN Cable sold separately 2 Turn on the computer then press pr Playback button 3 Connect the camera to your computer e When a USB connection is established for the first time your computer automatically runs a program to recognize the camera Wait for a while USB Mode Connecting Wi o L Cable for multi use terminal Importing images to a computer Windows PMB allows you to easily import images For details on PMB functions see the PMB Guide To a USB jack of the computer multi connector Importing images to a computer without using PMB When the AutoPlay Wizard appears after making a USB connection between the camera and a computer click Open folder to view files OK gt DCIM copy the desired images to the computer U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO seput 108 Importing images to a computer Macintosh 1 Connect the camera to your Macintosh computer first Double click the newl
58. eted by formatting You cannot restore it Internal memory Cannot playback or record images using the internal memory There is a Memory Stick Duo media inserted in the camera Remove it Cannot copy the data stored in the internal memory to a Memory Stick Duo media e The Memory Stick Duo media is full Copy to a Memory Stick Duo media with sufficient capacity Cannot copy the data on the Memory Stick Duo media or the computer to the internal memory e This feature is not available See PictBridge compliant printer together with the following items Cannot print an image e Refer to the operation manual of the printer U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO LI sum Ss NNIN x pul 11868 Images are printed with both edges cut off e Depending on your printer all the edges of the image may be cut off Especially when you print an image shot with the image size set to 16 9 the lateral end of the image may be cut off e When printing images using your printer cancel the trimming or borderless settings Consult the printer manufacturer as to whether the printer provides these functions or not e When having images printed at a digital print shop ask the shop whether they can print the images without cutting off both edges Cannot print images with the date Using PMB you can print images with date page 105 e The camera does not have a feature for
59. frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website http www sony net Battery pack and power Cannot insert the battery pack e Insert the battery pack correctly by pushing the battery eject lever Cannot turn on the camera e After inserting the battery pack into the camera it may take a few moments for the camera to power up e Insert the battery pack correctly e The battery pack is discharged Insert a charged battery pack e Use a recommended battery pack The power turns off suddenly e Depending on the camera and battery temperature the power may turn off automatically to protect the camera In this case a message is displayed on the LCD screen before the power turns off e If you do not operate the camera for about two minutes while the power is on the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery pack Turn on the camera again U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas sbulles NNAW seput 11368 The remaining charge indicator is incorrect e This phenomenon occurs when you use the camera in an extremely hot or cold location e 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 s The battery pack is dead page 129 Replace it with a new one Cannot charge the battery pack e You cannot charge the battery pack using the AC
60. fully down e As long as you do not press the shutter button fully down you can retry the procedure as many times as necessary U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoeiado LI sbulles NNAW Xepu 55GB Metering Mode Selects the metering mode that sets which part of the subject to measure to determine the exposure 1 Set the mode dial to P Program Auto or HH Movie Mode 2 MENU Gei Metering Mode desired mode si EH Multi Divides into multiple regions and measures each region The camera determines a well balanced exposure Multi pattern metering oO Center Measures the center of the image and determines the exposure based on the brightness of the subject there Center weighted metering Le Spot Measures only a part of the subject Spot metering This function is useful when the subject is backlit or when there is strong contrast between the subject and the background Spot metering cross hairs Positions on the subject e In Movie Mode Spot cannot be selected e If you set Metering Mode to other than Multi the Face Detection function cannot be used e Metering Mode is fixed to Multi in Easy Shooting or Smile Shutter U9 U09 Jo op Yyoeas uolesedO LI sbulles NNAW seput 5668 Bracket Settings You can set the type of the bracket shooting using Un Burst Bracket button In the bracket shooting mode you can record a series of 3 images with th
61. ged and cannot be played 1 MENU 8 Settings gf Main Settings Format Music OK on the control button Restoring the music preset at the factory to the camera You can use Music Transfer in the CD ROM supplied to reset music files to the preset ones Execute Download Music and make a USB connection between the camera and a computer Start Music Transfer then restore the default music e For details on using Music Transfer see the help in Music Transfer Yyoleas U9 U09 jo og uoleledO LI sbulles NNAW Xepu 9268 Format 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 MENU gt g amp Settings QB Memory Stick Tool or Internal Memory Tool Format OK on the control button e Note that formatting permanently erases all data including even protected images U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu Q3GB Create REC Folder Creates a folder in 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 MENU amp Settings Memory Stick Tool Create REC Folder OK on the control button e This item is not displayed when the internal m
62. ges hold the camera firmly until the shutter is released It usually takes a second after you press the shutter button Be also sure not to allow the subject to move during this period Red Eye Reduction may not produce the desired effects It depends on individual differences and conditions such as distance to the subject or if the subject looked away from the pre strobe If you do not use the Face Detection function Red Eye Reduction does not work even when you select Auto What causes the red eye phenomenon Pupils become dilated in dark environments Flash light is reflected off the blood vessels at the back of the eye retina causing the red eye phenomenon Camera Eye Other ways to reduce red eye Select So High Sensitivity mode in Scene Selection The flash is set to Off automatically When the eyes of the subject turn out red correct the image with Retouch Red Eye Correction on the viewing menu or with the supplied software PMB wb 7 de Q Indicates information that is useful to know 2GB yoie g s u u09 uoeiado jo jqe L LI sbulles NNAW x pul Notes on using the camera 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 SONY Memory Stick media You cannot use a Memory Stick media with the camera Other
63. ght 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 bon indicator appears at this time 1 Set the camera to shooting mode 2 MENU gt g s Settings ER Shooting Settings gt AF Illuminator gt desired mode on the control button si Auto Uses the AF illuminator Off Does not use AF illuminator e Focus is achieved as long as the AF illuminator light reaches the subject regardless of whether light fails to reach the center of the subject e You cannot use the AF illuminator when Shooting in Sweep Panorama mode ai Landscape A Twilight yg Pet or ZS Fireworks mode is selected in Scene Selection e When you use AF illuminator the normal AF range finder frame is disabled and a new AF range finder frame is displayed by a dotted line AF operates with priority on subjects located near the center of the frame e The AF illuminator emits very bright light Although there is no health hazard do not look directly into the AF illuminator emitter at close range U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI sbulles NNAW Xepu 78 Grid Line With reference to the grid lines you can easily set a subject in a horizontal vertical position 1 Set the camera to shooting mode 2 MENU gt g s Settings ES Shooting Set
64. he control button si Auto Displays the Blinked eye detected message Off Does not display the message Yyoeas U9 U09 uolesedO jo ag Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 82GB Beep Selects or turns off the sound produced when you operate the camera 1 MENU 8 Settings gT Main Settings gt Beep gt desired mode on the control button Shutter Turns on the shutter sound when you press the shutter button si High Turns on the beep shutter sound when you press the control shutter button Low If you want to lower the volume select Low Off Turns off the beep shutter sound U9 U09 jo og Yyoueas uolesedO Yeas sbulles NNAW Xepu 8368 Language Setting Selects the language to be used in the menu items warnings and messages 1 MENU g Settings gT Main Settings Language Setting desired mode on the control button U9 U09 jo og yoeas uolyes9doO Xepu 8438 Function Guide You can select whether or not function guide is displayed when you operate the camera 1 MENU gt Ss Settings T Main Settings Function Guide gt desired mode on the control button si On Displays the function guide Off Does not display the function guide U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Xepu 8568 Demo Mode You can set whether to use a dem
65. ht accidentally swallow it Do not insert anything other than a Memory Stick Duo media into the Memory Stick Duo media slot Doing so will cause a malfunction Do not use or store the Memory Stick Duo media under the following conditions High temperature locations such as the hot interior of a car parked in direct sunlight Locations exposed to direct sunlight Humid locations or locations with corrosive substances present Continued U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI sbulles NNAW seput 127 Notes on using the Memory Stick Duo media Adaptor sold separately e To use a Memory Stick Duo media with a Memory Stick media compliant device be sure to insert the Memory Stick Duo media into a Memory Stick Duo media Adaptor If you insert a Memory Stick Duo media into a Memory Stick media compliant device without a Memory Stick Duo media Adaptor you might not be able to remove it from the device e When inserting a Memory Stick Duo media into a Memory Stick Duo media Adaptor make sure the Memory Stick Duo media is inserted facing in the correct direction then insert it all the way in Incorrect insertion may result in a malfunction e When using a Memory Stick Duo media inserted into a Memory Stick Duo media Adaptor with a Memory Stick media compliant device make sure that the Memory Stick Duo media Adaptor i
66. ic then download a new Music files Error Formatting Music Execute Format Music Operation cannot be executed in unsupported files e Processing and other editing functions of the camera cannot be performed on image files that have been processed using a computer or images that were recorded with other cameras Recovering Image Database File e The camera restores the date information etc in cases where images have been deleted on a PC etc NO A ka i Es e The number of images exceeds that for which date management in a database file by the camera is possible Delete images from Date View No internal memory space remaining Delete images e The internal memory is full To record to the internal memory select Yes and delete unwanted images Image Database File error Cannot recover e Import all of the images to the computer with PMB and format the Memory Stick Duo media or the internal memory page 93 When you cannot import all of the images to the computer with PMB import all of the images to the computer without using PMB page 108 To view the images again with the camera export the imported images to the camera with PMB U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI sbulles NNAW x pul 12488 Recording function unavailable due to high internal temperature e The camera temperature has risen You cannot record images until the temperature has
67. ilight Allows you to shoot with reduced blur in low light scenes without tripod when composing burst shots taken in high speed page 27 SCN Scene Selection Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to the scene page 28 HR Movie Mode Allows you to record movies with audio page 30 Xx pul 1668 Changing the DISP Screen Display Settings 1 Press DISP Screen Display Settings on the control button 2 Select the desired mode with the control button WW Bright Image Only Sets screen brighter and displays only images Bright Sets screen brighter and displays a graph of the Histogram image brightness Image information is also displayed during playback d Bright Sets screen brighter and displays the information si es Normal Sets screen to standard brightness and displays the information e If you view images in bright outside light adjust the screen brightness up However the battery power may decrease faster under such condition U9 U09 jo og yoees uolyes9dO LI sbulles NNAW XOpuU 1768 A histogram is a graph showing the brightness of an image The graph display indicates a bright image when skewed to the right side and a dark image when skewed to the left side Number of pixels rd Brightness z Q PERTTI MAN Dark Bright 1 Press DISP Screen Display Settings on the contr
68. image e Cancel the protection page 74 Memory Stick PRO Duo media is not recognized by a computer with a Memory Stick media slot Check that the computer and the Memory Stick media Reader Writer support Memory Stick PRO Duo media Users of computers and Memory Stick media Readers Writers made by manufacturers other than Sony should contact those manufacturers e If Memory Stick PRO Duo media is not supported connect the camera to the computer pages 108 109 The computer recognizes the Memory Stick PRO Duo media Your computer does not recognize the camera e When the battery level is low insert the charged battery pack or use the AC adaptor sold separately e Set USB Connect to Auto or Mass Storage page 90 e Use the cable for multi use terminal supplied e Disconnect the cable for multi use terminal from both the computer and the camera and connect it again firmly e Disconnect all equipment other than the camera the keyboard and the mouse from the USB connectors of your computer e Connect the camera directly to your computer without passing through a USB hub or other device Cannot import images e Connect the camera and your computer correctly making a USB connection page 108 e 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 for
69. in low light conditions the NR Noise Reduction slow shutter function is activated automatically to reduce the image noise Under such conditions recording takes a long time The Anti Blink function is working Reset Anti Blink to Off page 64 yoleas U9 U09 jo og uolesedO Yo1eas sbulles NNAW Xepu 11498 The image is out of focus e The subject is too close When shooting make sure to position the lens farther away from the subject than the shortest shooting distance approximately 5 cm 2 inches W 50 cm 19 3 4 inches T from the lens e A Twilight fa Landscape o shooting still images Fireworks mode is selected in the Scene Selection when Zoom does not work e You cannot use the optical zoom when shooting in Sweep Panorama e You cannot use the Smart zoom depending on the image size page 80 e You cannot use the digital zoom when Shooting movies The Smile Shutter is working Cannot select the Face Detection function e You can select Face Detection only when the focus mode is set to Multi AF and the metering mode is set to Multi The flash does not work e You cannot use the flash when Burst or Exposure Bracket mode is selected page 35 ifo High Sensitivity A Twilight or Fireworks mode is selected in Scene Selection Shooting in Sweep Panorama Movie Mode Anti Motion Blur or Hand held Twilight mode e Set the flash
70. is set to Folder View If you set the mode dial to a mode other than gasy Easy Shooting then playback images the images are displayed in the preselected View Mode U9 U09 jo og Yyoueas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 22GB Program Auto 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 1 Set the mode dial to P Program Auto 2 Shoot with the shutter button U9 U090 Jo op Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 23GB Sweep Panorama Allows you to create a panoramic image from composed images 1 Set the mode dial to E Sweep Panorama 2 Hold the camera at the position where you can see the LCD screen clearly then press the shutter button fully down This part will not be taken 3 Pan the camera to the end following the guidance on the LCD screen Guidance bar e If you cannot pan the camera across the entire subject within the given time a gray area occurs in the composed image If this happens move the camera fast to record a full panoramic image e Since several images are stitched together the stitched part will not be recorded smoothly e Under low light conditions panoramic images may be blurred e Under lights that flicker such as fluorescent light the brightness or color of the combined image is not always the same e When the whole angle of panoramic shooting and the
71. it Twilight using a tripod Backlight e Backlight Portrait ai Landscape d Macro or s Portrait and displays the corresponding icon and guide on the LCD screen when the scene is recognized For details see page 58 if you shoot a still image of a subject that is difficult to focus on The shortest shooting distance is approximately 5 cm 2 inches W 50 cm 19 3 4 inches T from the lens e When the camera cannot focus on the subject automatically the AE AF lock indicator changes to flash slowly and the beep does not sound Either recompose the shot or change the focus setting page 54 Focusing may be difficult in the following situations It is dark and the subject is distant The contrast between the subject and the background is poor The subject is seen through glass The subject is moving quickly There is reflective light or shiny surfaces The subject is backlit or there is a flashing light U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI Sue NZ Xepu 20 Easy Shooting Allows you shoot still images using the minimum necessary functions The text size increases and indicators become easier to see 1 Set the mode dial to EASY Easy Shooting 2 Shoot with the shutter button e The battery charge is used up more quickly because the screen brightness increases automatically Functions available in Easy Shooting mode Image Size Self Timer Flash
72. iting the High Definition movies 1 GB or more Hard Disk Disk space required for installation approximately 500 MB Display Screen resolution 1 024 x 768 dots or more 64 bit editions and Starter Edition are not supported 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 Recommended computer environment Macintosh OS pre installed Others For using Music Transfer and when copying images Mac OS X v10 3 to v10 5 Memory 64 MB or more 128 MB or more is recommended Hard Disk Disk space required for installation approximately 50 MB e Operation is not assured in an environment based on an upgrade of the operating systems described above or in a multi boot environment If you connect two or more USB devices to a single computer at the same time some devices including the camera may not operate depending on the types of USB devices you are using e Connecting the camera using a USB interface that is compatible with Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 compliant allows advanced transfer high speed transfer as the camera is compatible with Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 compliant e When your computer resumes activity from suspend or sleep mode communication between the camera and your computer may not recover at the same time U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas sbulles N
73. ition TV SD Select this item to connect the camera to a TV that is not compatible with an HD 1080i signal e When shooting movies in the condition with the camera and a TV connected using an HD Output Adaptor Cable sold separately the image being shot is not displayed in the TV side U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 88GB Video Out 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 103 1 MENU g s Settings T Main Settings gt Video Out desired mode on the control button NTSC 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 U9 U090 Jo op Yoeas uolesedO Yeas sbulles NNAW Xepu 89GB USB Connect Selects the USB mode when connecting the camera to a computer or a PictBridge compliant printer using the cable for multi use terminal 1 MENU 8 Settings gt T Main Settings gt USB Connect desired mode on the control button si Auto The camera recognizes automatically and sets up communication with a computer or PictBridge compliant printer PictBridge Connects the camera to a PictBridge complia
74. lance Do not shake or strike the camera while One Push Set is in progress When flash mode is set to On or Slow Synchro the white balance is adjusted to the condition with the flash emitting The white references loaded using White Balance and Underwater White Balance are stored separately CEtfects of lighting conditions The apparent color of the subject is affected by the lighting conditions The color tones are adjusted automatically but you can adjust color tones manually using the White Balance function Weather lighting Daylight Cloudy Fluorescent Incandescent Characteristics of White standard Bluish Green tinged light KA gt U9 U09 Jo op Yyoeas uolesedO LI Sue NZ seput 52GB Underwater White Balance Adjusts the color tone when the camera is set to en Underwater mode or Fa Underwater for movies 1 MENU gt amp Underwater White Balance desired mode si amp Auto Automatically adjusts color tones underwater so they appear natural Z Underwater 1 Adjusts for underwater conditions where blue is strong v Underwater 2 Adjusts for underwater conditions where green is strong ama One Push Adjusts the white balance depending on the light source The white color memorized in One Push Set mode becomes the basic white color Use this mode when Auto or other modes cannot be set the color properly
75. layed Viewing panoramic images during continuous playback The whole panoramic image is displayed for 3 seconds You can scroll a panoramic image by pressing Press again while scrolling the screen returns to the whole panoramic image U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO x pul 67 Slideshow with music 1 MENU T Slideshow Slideshow with music on the control button Displays the setting screen 2 Select a desired setting 3 Start 4 Press to end the slideshow e You cannot play back movies or panoramic images e Settings other than Image are stored until the next time they are changed U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Image Selects the group of images to be shown si All 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 Yeas sbulles NNAW Folder Plays a slideshow of still images in the currently selected folder when View Mode is a Folder View e This setting is fixed to Folder when the internal memory is used to record images e When Display Burst Group is Display Main Image Only only the main image is displayed seput Effects Selects the playback speed and mood for slideshows si Simple A simple slideshow switching still images at a preset interval The playback interval is adjustable in Interval an
76. light and 4 Backlight Portrait it changes the settings as follows and shoots two images with different effects allowing you to select the one you like First Image Second Image J Shoot in Slow Synchro Shoots with sensitivity increased and shake reduced Ai Shoot in Slow Synchro with the face Shoots with sensitivity increased with the face as which the flash strobes on as guide 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 amp Shoots with the face which the flash Shoots with the brightness and contrast of the strobes on as guide face and the background adjusted DRO plus When flash is set to Auto SWhat is the Anti Blink function When set to Advanced the camera automatically shoots two images consecutively when it recognizes Ges Portrait The camera will select display and record the image which the eyes are not blinked automatically If the eyes are closed in both images the message Blinked eye detected is displayed except when the flash strobes when the shutter speed is slow U9 U09 jo og YyYoeas uolesedO LI Sue NZ x pul 59GB Smile Detection Sensitivity Sets the sensitivity of the Smile Shutter function for detecting smiles 1 MENU Smile Detection Sensitivity
77. locked angle are extremely different in brightness color and focus the shooting will not be successful If this happens change lock angle and shoot again e Sweep Panorama is not suitable for the following situations Objects are moving Objects are too close to the camera Image with a repeating pattern such as tiles and image with little contrast such as sky sandy beach or lawn Image with constant change such as waves or water falls e You cannot create panoramic images in the following situations You pan the camera too fast or too slow There is too much camera shake Changing the shooting direction or image size of a panoramic image Shooting Direction MENU Shooting Direction select Right Left Up and Down Image Size MENU Image Size select Standard or Wide Continued U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ x pul 2468 XTips for shooting a panoramic image 7 5 ep e Horizontal direction Radius as short 8 as possible Vertical direction P e Pan the camera in an arc with a constant velocity e Pan the camera in the same direction as the indication on the LCD screen e 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 Playing back scrolling panoramic im
78. matted by the camera page 93 After making a USB connection PMB does not start automatically e Make the USB connection after the computer is turned on U9 U09 jo og Yyoueas uoleledO Yoeas sbulles NNAW Xepu 11768 Cannot play back images on your computer s If you are using PMB refer to PMB Guide page 105 e Consult the computer or software manufacturer The image and sound are interrupted by noise when you view a movie ona computer e You are playing back the movie directly from the internal memory or the Memory Stick Duo media Import the movie to the hard disk of your computer then play back the movie from the hard disk page 105 Images once exported to a computer cannot be viewed on the camera e Export them to a folder recognized by the camera such as 101MSDCF page 126 e When using software other than PMB the information may not be updated correctly so images may turn blue or otherwise not be displayed correctly This is not a malfunction e When blue images appear view them in the Folder View mode or delete them with the camera e Event View is not available on this camera Memory Stick Duo media Cannot insert a Memory Stick Duo media e Insert the Memory Stick Duo media in the correct direction You have formatted a Memory Stick Duo media by mistake e All the data on the Memory Stick Duo media is del
79. memory cards cannot be used e For details on Memory Stick Duo media see page 127 When using a Memory Stick Duo media with Memory Stick media compatible equipment You can use the Memory Stick Duo media by inserting it into the Memory Stick Duo media Adaptor sold separately x ES Gd Me O y Stick Duo media Adaptor Notes on the battery pack e Charge the battery pack supplied before using the camera for the first time e You can charge the battery pack even if it is not completely discharged In addition even if the battery pack is not fully charged you can use the partially charged capacity of the battery pack as is e If you do not intend to use the battery pack for a long time use up the existing charge and remove it from the camera then store it in a cool dry place This is to maintain the battery pack functions e For details on the usable battery pack see page 129 Notes on the LCD screen and lens 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 These dots are a normal result of the manufacturing process and do not affect the recording Black white red blue or green dots Exposing the LCD screen or the lens to direct sunlight for long periods may cause malfunctions
80. n iesse P fuga aw ea SO EE Scene Selection v Movie shooting mode V Shooting Direction vV Image Size v v v v v v v v Burst v v M 7 Sa Flash Vv EV Vv v v v v v v ISO SS v SS ES White Balance Vv v v v So H HH Underwater White Balance Hi Focus _ Ges Vv vV Metering Mode Vv v v v v Bracket Settings Vv e E Sms Lal o E Scene Recognition vV Smile Detection Sensitivity Vv v fo ma a 78 Face Detection v Gm v v v eme DRO v a SC Anti Blink a Red Eye Reduction vV vV aene SteadyShot l l v v v domoildla d v BLE Settings v v v v v v v e Only the items that are available for each mode are displayed on the screen U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yo1eas sbulnes NNAW Xepu 1068 MENU items Viewing You can select the various viewing functions easily from the MENU button 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to Control button playback mode 2 Press the MENU button to display the Menu screen 3 Select the desired menu item with A W lt gt on the control button 4 Press on the center of the control button gt Playback button MENU button In the table below v indicates an available function View Mode Memory Stick Duo media Internal Memory 2 Pa ZS Date View Folder View Folde
81. nd held Twilight Although night scenes tend to blur by camera shake this mode allows you to shoot night scenes with less noise and blur without using a tripod 1 Set the mode dial to JW Hand held Twilight 2 Fully press the shutter button A series of burst shots are taken and image processing is applied to reduce camera shake and noise e The shutter sound beeps 6 times and an image is recorded e Reducing blur is less effective in the following situations Image with large scale movement Image with a main subject too close to the camera Image with little contrast such as sky sandy beach or lawn Image with constant change such as waves or water falls e Smile Shutter cannot be used e When using a light source that flickers such as fluorescent lighting block noise may occur In these cases set Scene Selection to fo High Sensitivity U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas sbulles NNAW Xepu 9768 Scene Selection Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to the scene 1 Set the mode dial to SCN Scene Selection 2 Select the desired mode on the control button If you want to switch to another scene press the MENU button i o High Sensitivity Allows you to shoot images without a flash under low light conditions reducing blur Zi Soft Snap Allows you to shoot images with a softer atmosphere for portraits and flowers etc ad Landscape Allo
82. ndbook Cyber shot Step up Guide is also installed 1 Double click Step up Guide on the desktop To access Step up Guide from the Start menu click Start All Programs Sony Picture Utility Step up Guide Viewing on Macintosh 1 Copy the stepupguide folder in the stepupguide folder to your computer Select stepupguide language and then GB folder stored in the CD ROM supplied and copy all the files in the GB folder to the img folder in the stepupguide folder that you copied to your computer in step 1 Overwrite the files in the img folder with the files from the GB folder After copying is complete double click stepupguide hqx in the stepupguide folder to uncompress it then double click the generated file stepupguide e If an uncompress tool for HQX file is not installed install the Stuffit Expander PO se U9 U09 jo og Yyoueas uolesedO XOpu 110 Printing still images 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 e Prin
83. ng Bee 21 Program Auto EEN 23 Sweep Danorama En 24 Anti Motion Bur 26 Hand held Twilight SE 27 Scene Selection EE 28 Movie Mode 30 Zoom 31 Flashin E TANN EEEN 32 Smile Ghutter EE 33 Get Time rees ceecececcecceccececeeceececeesensecensenteceesenseceeees 34 BUIrSt Bracket ssscececceccesecceceececeeceeseceesenseceesesensenes 35 4GB Yyoeas U9 U09 uoleledO jo aqe L LI sbulles NNAW Xepu Viewing Viewing still images GE 37 Playback ZOOM En 38 Image lie eee ee coe eer eee eee 39 BIE E E 40 Viewing MOVOS TEE 41 MENU Shooting MENU items Shooting G ss dee 10 MENU viewing Settings TV Computer MENU items Viewing EE 11 Setting ET E 12 Viewing IMAGES ON A TV ee 101 Using with your Computer 104 Using the software EEN 105 Connecting the camera to the computer 108 Viewing Cyber shot Step up Guide seen 110 HGB yoie s U9 U09 uolesedO jo jqe L Yyouees sBulles NNAW X pu Printing Printing still images SEENEN ER ENEE AER deg 111 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting EE 113 Warning indicators and MESSAGES Een 121 Others Index Image file storage destinations and file DOT EE T 126 Memory Stick DUO media 127 Battery pack SEENEN ENEE eRe aE ys 129 Battery charger Wee eege 130 Intelligent Pantterin 131 658 Yyoeas U9 U09 uolesedO jo jqe L LI sum Ss NNIN x pul Operation Search Leaving the settings to the camera Shooting portraits
84. ng mode the EV setting cannot be adjusted e If you shoot a subject in extremely bright or dark conditions or when you use the flash the exposure adjustment may not be effective Adjusting the exposure for better looking images Overexposure too much light Whitish image Lower EV setting Correct exposure Higher EV setting Underexposure too little light Darker image U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI Sue NZ x pul ER ISO Adjusts the luminous sensitivity 1 Set the mode dial to P Program Auto or SCN Scene Selection gt Underwater 2 MENU Sg ISO desired mode V JE Auto Sets the ISO sensitivity automatically e oct You can reduce image blurring in dark locations or moving subjects ISO 7 ISO _ _ ISO by increasing ISO sensitivity select a larger number 800 1600 3200 e ISO settings other than ISO AUTO ISO 160 to ISO 800 cannot be selected when the recording mode is set to Burst or Exposure Bracket mode or when DRO is set to DRO plus Adjusting ISO Sensitivity Recommended Exposure Index ISO sensitivity is a speed rating for recording media that incorporates an image sensor that receives light Even when the exposure is the same images differ depending on the ISO sensitivity High ISO sensitivity Records a bright image even in dark locations while increasing shutter speed to reduce blur However the image tends t
85. nneeenees mage Si Ze is steieren Seed See 44 ro EE 87 Trista ss ccsisstetsasesSssiessisssascdcansssonectdtscassssiacaadydessnetiezpeeseteitern 105 Intelligent Auto Adjustment 000 cece 20 Intelligent Pantilter 2 eeeeececccssseeeeececeeeeeeeeeeeeee 131 Internal Memory ouu ccscsesssssssssssnnsesseesseseesesessssssnsnseneees 19 Lain SCOP Gass ssccccssccsessssssdesceeassisesseceesssssetetessbesnsdeieceesatsastneste 28 Language Seng 84 M Macintosh computer 104 Mass Storage sesscsonesisnsesnssnsinienasss 90 Memory Stick Duo media 127 MENU aeiee A E TE 10 Mlemu gptepn 2 sage ge AE Ee 10 Metering Mode 56 Mode UE 16 Movie Mode 30 41 Movie shooting mode IO RN LEE 90 Multi AP 54 Multi connector ooo eeeceesseecs tess eesseeeee 101 108 111 Multi pattern metering 0 eeeccceeseeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 56 Music Transfer 105 107 IC RK 89 Optical ZOOM eeeeesesssssssscsssssssssessnnnntinststeseeeeee 31 80 EE 104 EE 89 PC ss E E E 104 PPG AEE EE EE 28 IN E 90 111 Pikeler eigo esoe 46 Play 0 2 iiinis 37 Playback zoom 38 Program Auto 23 Le 74 PDP E 90 R Red Eye Correction ccssssesssesssssessssssssssnsessneees 72 Red Eye Reduction cccecccsssessssseessteseeseseseeseestens 65 Retoueh isc ah a AA 72 Rolate nea EE 76 S Scene Recognition Scene Selection eecccccsssssssssssesessseessnmeseseessnnnneeeeees Screen ooo eeeeseeesessssessesssneeesssnscersnseessnesecssnesessnteeessn
86. nt 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 with Windows Vista XP Mac OS X Mass Storage Establishes a Mass Storage connection between the camera and a computer or other USB device e If you cannot connect the camera to a PictBridge compliant printer with the Auto setting select PictBridge e If you cannot connect the camera to a computer or a USB device with the Auto setting select Mass Storage e When USB Connect is set to PTP MTP you cannot export movies to a computer To export movies to a computer set USB Connect to Auto or Mass Storage U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO LI sbulles NNAW Xepu 9068 Download Music You can use Music Transfer in the CD ROM supplied to change background music tracks 1 MENU 8 Settings T Main Settings gt Download Music gt on the control button The message Change slideshow music Connect to PC appears 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 U9 U09 Jo op Yyoeas uolesedO Xepu 91 GB Format Music 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 dama
87. o become noisy Low ISO sensitivity Records a smoother image However when the exposure is insufficient the image may become darker s u u09 Jo op yoie s uoeiado LI Sue NZ XOpu 5068 White Balance Adjusts color tones according to the surrounding light conditions Use this function if image color appears unnatural 1 MENU gt B White Balance desired mode X aif Auto 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 2 Cloudy Adjusts for a cloudy sky or a shady location z Fluorescent White Balance 1 z Fluorescent White Balance 2 a Fluorescent White Balance 3 Fluorescent White Balance 1 Adjusts for white fluorescent lighting Fluorescent White Balance 2 Adjusts for natural white fluorescent lighting Fluorescent White Balance 3 Adjusts for day white fluorescent lighting Bs Adjusts for places under incandescent lamp or under bright Incandescent lighting such as in a photo studio 48 Flash Adjusts for the flash conditions ams O ne Push Adjusts the white balance depending on the light source The white color memorized in One Push Set mode becomes the basic white color Use this mode when Auto or other modes cannot be set the color properly ST One Push Set Memorize
88. ol button then select Bright Histogram e The histogram also appears when playing back a single image but you cannot adjust the exposure e The histogram does not appear when Recording movies Playing back movies Viewing vertical orientation images Rotating still images Shooting with Sweep Panorama Viewing images shot with Sweep Panorama Viewing main images e A large difference in the histogram displayed during shooting and playback may occur when The flash strobes The shutter speed is slow or fast e The histogram may not appear for images recorded using other cameras U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas s6ulles NNAW Xepu 1868 Using the internal memory 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 When a Memory Stick Duo media is inserted Recording Images are recorded on the Memory Stick Duo media Playback Images on the Memory Stick Duo media are played back Menu Settings etc Various functions can be performed on images on the Memory Stick Duo media EED When there is no Memory Stick Duo media iist inserted Recording Images are recorded using the internal memory Playback Images stored in the internal memory are played back Menu Settings etc
89. onstration of the Smile Shutter and Scene Recognition When there is no need to view a demonstration set to Off 1 MENU 8 Settings T Main Settings gt Demo Mode gt desired mode on the control button Demo Mode Demonstrates Scene Recognition mode Demo Mode2 Automatically starts the Smile Shutter demonstration when no operation is performed for 15 seconds si Off Does not perform a demonstration e Pressing the shutter button during the Smile Shutter demonstration operates the shutter but no image is recorded U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 868 Initialize Initializes the setting to the default setting Even if you execute this function the images are retained 1 MENU Ss Settings T Main Settings Initialize gt OK gt on the control button e Be sure not to turn off the camera while initializing U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 878 COMPONENT Selects the video signal output type from SD and HD 1080i when you connect the camera and TV using an HD Output Adaptor Cable sold separately according to the TV connected Use a Typela compliant HD Output Adaptor Cable 1 MENU 8 Settings T Main Settings COMPONENT desired mode gt on the control button si HD 1080i Select this item to connect the camera to a 1080i capable High Defin
90. oop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped Hook a Sr U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO XOpu 1368 List of icons displayed on the screen Icons are displayed on the screen to indicate the camera status You can change the screen display using DISP Screen Display Settings on the control button When shooting still images Ka EF Z 2 E e The icons are limited in EASY Easy Shooting mode When shooting movies A Kj A E 1 hom 3 Display Indication M H i eg WZ Battery remaining Gs Low battery warning Su PETA D ism Image size Em vea Bm IEM 4 mm ZS FINE Ze poum ME 125 F35 20EV m Wien S Est Ewe Scene Selection FINE Wi 3 When playing back N 101 0012 PLAY Mode dial Intelligent Auto Adjustment Program Auto Sweep Panorama Anti Motion Blur Hand held Twilight Movie C 32 00 gf 4 Mode IS A ai sai Scene Recognition icon SW DH Movie shooting mode e 845 White balance mis Jr A Va d i d i oO Metering Mode mb vn SteadyShot Ki Vibration warning ieg Scene Recognition So Fae DRO Je Smile Detection Sensitivity 2009 11 9 30 AM mdi ator lt gt BACK NEXT v VOLU
91. ound of the lens might be recorded while shooting a movie U9 U09 jo og yoeas uolyes9doO LI sbulles NNAW Xepu 3168 Flash 1 Press Flash on the control button 2 Select the desired mode with the control button X Sum Auto Flash automatically operates in dark locations or when there is backlight 4 On Flash always operates Set Slow Flash always operates Synchro The shutter speed is slow in a dark place to clearly shoot the background that is out of flash light Off Flash does not operate e The flash strobes twice The first flash adjusts the light quantity While charging the flash D is displayed You cannot use the flash during burst or bracket shooting On and Slow Synchro are not available when the camera is in Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode In Easy Shooting mode you can select only Auto or Off In Anti Motion Blur Hand held Twilight or Sweep Panorama flash is set to Off When the White circular spots appears in flash photos This is caused by particles dust pollen etc floating close to the lens When they are accentuated by the camera s flash they appear as white circular spots Camera Gi bp liz Particles dust pollen etc in the air How can the White circular spots be reduced e Light the room and shoot the subject without a flash e Select en High Sensitivity mode in Scene Selection Off is au
92. p 1 Press the A Burst Bracket button 2 Select a shooting mode with the L Burst Bracket button You can also select the shooting mode with the control button si ee Off Shoots a single image Yyoeas uolesedO iy High Shoots up to 10 images per second in succession Mia Mid Shoots up to 5 images per second in succession CT Low Shoots up to 2 images per second in succession BRK Bracket Shoots a series of 3 images with the exposure values automatically shifted For details on the bracket setting see page 57 e Exposure bracket mode is not available in Intelligent Auto Adjustment Easy Shooting Movie Mode Hand held Twilight Anti Motion Blur Sweep Panorama or Smile Shutter e The flash is set to Off e The focus and white balance are adjusted for the first image and these settings are also used for the other images e When you adjust the exposure manually the exposure is shifted based on the adjusted brightness The recording interval becomes longer according to the shooting conditions e Ifthe subject is too bright or too dark you may not be able to shoot properly with the selected bracket step value es VGA image size will be set while recording on internal memory Burst shooting Shoots up to 10 images in succession when you hold down the shutter button LI Sue NZ x pul 1 Press the Burst Bracket button 2 Select High
93. press The Playback bar appears you can check a playback position of a movie Sc Esto OF g appears on the movie viewing screen The icon displayed may vary depending on image size and quality i Playback bar s u u09 Jo op yoie s uoeiado LI Sue NZ XOpu 418 Movie shooting mode Allows you to shoot movies with preset settings according to the scene 1 Set the mode dial to HH Movie Mode 2 MENU amp Movie shooting mode desired mode v HH Auto Adjusts the setting automatically B n Underwater Shoots underwater in natural colors when using a water proof housing Marine pack etc U9 U09 Jo op Yyoueas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 4268 Shooting Direction Set the direction to pan the camera when you shoot a Sweep Panorama images 1 Set the mode dial to E Sweep Panorama 2 MENU E4 Shooting Direction desired direction ei Ea Right Pan from left to right ga Left Pan from right to left g Up Pan from down to up g Down Pan from up to down s u u09 Jo op yoie s uoeiado x pul 4308 Image Size 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 large format paper The smaller the image size the more images can be recorded 1 MEN
94. r View T Slideshow vV vV v View Mode vV vV DN Display Burst Group Vv C Retouch vV vV vV Delete Vv Vv vV on Protect Vv vV vV DPOF v v SC i Print v v v 4o Rotate v vV vV E Select Folder vV Settings vV Vv Vv e Only the items that are available for each mode are displayed on the screen e When the mode dial is set to EASY Easy Shooting if you press MENU the Delete screen appears You can select between Delete Single Image or Delete All Images Yyoueas U9 U09 uolesedO jo ag Yeas sbulles NNAW XOpu 1168 Setting items You can change the settings on the SS Settings screen 1 Press the MENU button to display the Menu Control button screen 2 Select Settings with Y on the control button then press on the center of the control button to display the setup screen 3 Select the desired category with A V then press gt to select each item then MENU button 4 Select the desired setting then press Categories Items gr Shooting Settings AF Illuminator Grid Line Digital Zoom Auto Orientation Blink Alert et Main Settings Beep Language Setting Function Guide Demo Mode Initialize COMPONENT Video Out USB Connect Download Music Format Music ep Memory Stick Tool Format Create REC Folder Change REC Folder Delete REC Folder Copy
95. ra after cancelling printing e Wait for a while as the printer is carrying out the cancellation It may take some time depending on the printer The lens gets fogged e Moisture condensation has occurred Turn off the camera and leave it for about an hour before using it The camera turns off with the lens portion extended e The battery pack is discharged Replace it with a charged battery pack then turn the camera on again e Do not attempt to force the lens that has stopped moving The camera becomes warm when you use it for a long time e This is not a malfunction The Clock Set screen appears when you turn on the camera Set the date and time again page 100 e The internal rechargeable backup battery has discharged Insert a charged battery and set aside for 24 hours or more with the power left off The date or time is incorrect The Area Setting is set to a different location than your current location Change the setting by MENU Settings gt Clock Settings Area Setting Yyolees U9 U09 jo og uolesedO LI s6ulles NNAW XOpu 12068 Warning indicators and messages Self diagnosis display If a code starting with a letter of the alphabet appears the self diagnosis function on the camera is working The last two digits indicated by OO will differ depending on the state of the camera If you cannot solve the problem even after trying the following corrective actions
96. ra overheating Allow it to cool e 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 Internal memory error e Turn the power off and then on again Reinsert the Memory Stick The inserted Memory Stick Duo media cannot be used in the camera page 127 The terminal section of the Memory Stick Duo media is dirty e The Memory Stick Duo media is damaged Memory Stick type error e The inserted Memory Stick Duo media cannot be used in the camera page 127 This Memory Stick may not record or play e The inserted Memory Stick Duo media cannot be used in the camera page 127 Error formatting internal memory Error formatting Memory Stick e Format the media again page 93 Memory Stick locked e You are using the Memory Stick Duo media with the write protect switch and the switch is set to the LOCK position Set the switch to the recording position Read only Memory Stick e The camera cannot record or delete images on this Memory Stick Duo media No images e No images that can be played back have been recorded in the internal memory e No images that can be played back have been recorded in this folder of the Memory Stick Duo media e When images recorded with other cameras cannot be pl
97. reen switching interval The setting is fixed to Auto when Simple is not selected as the Effects 1 sec Sets the display interval of images for a Simple slideshow Z X 3 sec Cc 5 sec wn 2 10 sec Auto The interval is set to suit the selected Effects item Ki Repeat Turns slideshow repeat on or off si On Plays back images in a continuous loop 2 x lt Off After all the images have been played back the slideshow ends Selecting background music You can transfer a desired music file from your CDs or MP3 files to the camera to play back during slideshow To transfer music install the Music Transfer software supplied to your computer For details see pages 105 and 107 e You can record up to four pieces of music on the camera The 4 preset pieces Music Music4 can be replaced with the ones you transferred e A maximum length of each music file for music playback of the camera is about 5 minutes e If you cannot play back a music file due to damage or other malfunctions of the file execute Format Music page 92 and transfer the music again 6968 View Mode Allows you to select the display format for viewing multiple images 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 MENU gt lt amp View Mode desired mode gt on the control button ei Date View Displays images by the date Pa Folder View
98. s inserted facing the correct direction Note that improper use may damage the equipment e Do not insert a Memory Stick Duo media Adaptor into a Memory Stick media compliant device without a Memory Stick Duo media attached Doing so may result in malfunction of the unit Notes on using Memory Stick PRO Duo media sold separately Memory Stick PRO Duo media with a capacity up to 16 GB have been confirmed to operate properly with the camera Notes on using Memory Stick Micro media sold separately e 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 e Do not leave the Memory Stick Micro media within the reach of small children They might accidentally swallow it U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas sbulles NNAW Xepu 128 Battery pack 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 effectively charged in temperatures outside this range Effective use of the battery pack e Battery performance decreases in low temperature surroundings So in cold places the operational time of the bat
99. s the basic white color which will be used in One Push mode White Balance cannot be adjusted in Intelligent Auto Adjustment or Easy Shooting mode You cannot adjust Flash in White Balance in Sweep Panorama Hand held Twilight Anti Motion Blur or Movie Mode or when Scene Selection is set to fo High Sensitivity mode Under fluorescent lights that flicker the white balance function may not work correctly even though you select Fluorescent White Balance 1 Fluorescent White Balance 2 or Fluorescent White Balance 3 When shooting with a flash in other than Flash mode White Balance is set to Auto When flash is On or Slow Synchro the white balance can only be adjusted to Auto Flash One Push or One Push Set One Push Set is unable to be selected while charging the flash U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO Yoseas s6ulles NNAW XOpuU 5168 1 To capture the basic white color in One Push Set mode Frame a white object such as a piece of paper filling the screen under the same lighting conditions as you will shoot the subject 2 MENU gt White Balance One Push Set on the control button 3 The screen momentarily turns black and when the white balance has been adjusted and stored in the memory the recording screen is displayed again If the a 4 indicator flashes while shooting the white balance is either not set or cannot be set Use automatic white ba
100. shop e Consult your photo printing service shop as to what types of Memory Stick Duo media they handle e If Memory Stick Duo media are not handled by your photo service shop copy the images you want to print to another medium such as a CD R and take it to the shop e A Memory Stick Duo media Adaptor sold separately may be necessary Consult your photo printing service shop e Before you take image data to a shop always copy back up your data to a disk e You cannot set the number of prints e If you want to superimpose dates on images consult your photo printing service shop U9 U09 jo og Yyoueas uolesedO Yoseas Sue NZ seput 11268 Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with the camera try the following solutions Check the items on pages 113 to 120 If a code such as C 00 00 appears on the screen see page 121 gt a Remove the battery pack wait for about one minute re insert the battery pack then turn on the power 7 Initialize the settings page 87 gt ei 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 Additional information on this product and answers to
101. superimposing dates on images However because the images shot with the camera include information on the recording date you can print images with the date superimposed if the printer or the software can recognize Exif information For compatibility with Exif information consult the manufacturer of the printer or the software e If you use a photo printing service ask them to superimpose the dates on images PictBridge compliant printer A connection cannot be established e The camera cannot be connected directly to a printer that is not compliant with the PictBridge standard Consult the printer manufacturer as to whether the printer is compliant with PictBridge or not e Check that the printer is turned on and can be connected to the camera e Set USB Connect to PictBridge page 90 e Disconnect and connect the cable for multi use terminal again If an error message is indicated on the printer refer to the operating instructions supplied with the printer Cannot print images e Check that the camera and the printer are properly connected using the cable for multi use terminal e Turn on the printer For details refer to the operating instructions supplied with the printer e If you select Exit during printing images may not be printed Disconnect and connect the cable for multi use terminal again If you still cannot print your images disconnect the cable for multi use terminal turn the printer off and then on then conn
102. t the above steps until there are no more images to be deleted Select an image with a WY mark to release the Y mark MENU OK gt Ta All in This Folder Te All in Date Range Ta All In This Group Deletes all images in the selected folder date range or burst group at once ie All but this image Deletes burst group images other than the selected image in Display Burst Group mode e When the mode dial is set to EASY Easy Shooting you can select between Delete Single Image or Delete All Images U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ seput 730 Protect Protects recorded images against accidental erasure The on mark is displayed for registered images 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 MENU on Protect desired mode on the control button Go This Image Protects the currently displayed image in single image mode oa Multiple Images You can select and protect multiple images Do as the following after step 2 Select an image then press Repeat the above steps until there are no more images to be protected Select an image with a w mark to release the Y mark MENU OK gt OTo cancel the protection Select the image for which you want to cancel protection and unlock it by pressing on the control button as the same procedure to protect it The om indicator
103. tery pack is shorter We recommend the following to ensure longer battery pack use Put the battery pack in a pocket close to your body to warm it up and insert it in the camera immediately before you start shooting e The battery pack will run out quickly if you use the flash or zoom frequently e We recommend having spare battery packs handy for two or three times the expected shooting time and making trial shots before taking the actual shots e Do not expose the battery pack to water The battery pack is not water resistant e Do not leave the battery pack in extremely hot places such as in a car or under direct sunlight How to store the battery pack e Fully discharge the battery pack before storing and store it in a cool dry place To maintain the battery pack s function fully charge the battery pack and then fully discharge it on the camera at least once a year while storing e To use the battery pack up leave the camera in slideshow playback mode until the power goes off e To prevent staining the terminal short circuiting etc be sure to use a supplied battery case when carrying and storing On battery life e The battery life is limited Battery capacity decreases over time and through repeated use If decreased usage time between charges becomes significant it is probably time to replace it with a new one e The battery life varies according to how it is stored and the operating conditions and environment in which e
104. the control button si Qe Display Main Image Only Groups burst images then plays back the main image only e 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 Dn Display All Plays back all burst images one at a time e When View Mode is set to Folder View this setting is fixed to Display All Displaying burst images side by side In Display Main Image Only mode the images in a burst group can be displayed side by side Display the burst images Press on the control button Burst groups are displayed side by side at the bottom of the LCD screen Select images with lt gt Display or hide the index with V and press to go back to single playback U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO LI Sue NZ XOpu 7168 Retouch Adds effects or makes corrections to a recorded image and records it as a new file The original image is retained 1 Press the gt P 2 MENU Retouch desired mode on the control button 3 Perform retouching according to the operation method in each mode layback button to switch to playback mode Trimming Records the zoomed playback image Press the Q button T to zoom in and press W to zoom out Set the zoom point
105. the number of copies of the specified image to be printed e The designated number of images may not all fit onto a single sheet depending on the quantity of images Layout Selects the number of images you want to print side by side on a sheet Size Selects the size of the printing sheet Date Selects Date or Day amp Time to insert the date and time on images e When you choose Date the date will be inserted in the order you have selected using Date amp Time Setting on the camera This function may not be available depending on the printer e Movies cannot be printed e Ifthe camera could not be connected to the printer be sure to set USB Connect under ef Main Settings to PictBridge e Do not disconnect the cable for multi use terminal while the C PictBridge Connecting indicator appears on the screen Printing at a shop 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 DPOF Print order mark on images in advance in the playback mode so that you do not have to reselect them when you print them out at the shop e You cannot print images stored in the internal memory at a print shop directly from the camera Copy the images to a Memory Stick Duo media page 97 then take the Memory Stick Duo media to the print
106. tializing settings Printing images High Sensitivity E E EE A eg 28 Slow Synchro E E E E 32 E e ET 50 Histog ES 18 EV E 49 Di elei RE 54 FACE DELS CHION wtissesisecssseccccstacsececasanaaseicsencsenseernecs 61 Image LK 44 RISEGT 40 73 FO Ut af EE 93 Playback ZOOM E 38 Trimming GAEREN EES bez bende uaxeiweveeueys 72 RETOUC HI eeens Ee 72 Slideshow rierien apeten eini 67 Easy Shooting E AEE AE E EEE 21 Using the PMB Picture Motion Browser E E T E A E 105 Area Setting EENS 99 Date amp Time Setting ee Eege 100 itiAlIZ TE 87 ey ala E 111 DD yoees U98 U09 uoe1ado jo jqeL Yeas sbulles NNAW x pul Viewing on TVs Information about optional accessories Viewing images on a TV Cyber shot Step up Guide Intelligent Pantilter 9GB s u u09 Jo op yoees uolje19dO X pu MENU Settings Search MENU items Shooting You can select the various shooting functions easily from the MENU button 1 Press the MENU button to display the Menu screen 2 Select the desired menu item with A W lt gt on the control button 3 Press the MENU button to turn off the Menu screen Control button MENU button In the table below y indicates an available function The icons below SCN and IERT indicate the available modes wenne
107. ting at a shop page 112 e When you print images shot in 16 9 mode both edges may be cut off e You cannot print panoramic images depending on the printer U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer Even if you do not have a computer you can print images shot using the camera by connecting the camera directly to a PictBridge compliant printer Ai 6 PictBridge PictBridge is based on the CIPA standard CIPA Camera amp Imaging Products Association Yeas sbulles NNAW 1 Insert a sufficiently charged battery pack into the camera 2 Connect the camera to the printer seput To a USB jack of Ch ie the printer To the multi connector Cable for multi use terminal 3 Turn on the camera and the printer After the connection is made the et indicator appears on the screen If the er indicator flashes on the screen of the camera error notification check the connected printer 1112 Continued 4 MENU k Print desired mode on the control button This Image Prints the currently displayed image in single image mode Multiple Images You can select and print multiple images After step 4 perform the following Select an image then press Repeat the above steps until there are no more images to be printed MENU OK gt 5 Desired item Start Quantity Selects
108. tings Grid Line desired mode on the control button On Displays the grid lines The grid lines are not recorded si Off Does not display the grid lines U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 79 Digital Zoom Selects the digital zoom mode The camera enlarges the image using optical zoom up to 5x When the zoom scale is exceeded the camera uses either smart or precision digital zoom U9 U09 jo og 1 Set the camera to shooting mode 2 MENU Ss Settings E Shooting Settings Digital Zoom gt desired mode on the control button Yyoeas uolesedO 2 Smart sq Enlarges the image digitally within the range where the image will not be distorted according to the image size Smart zoom Precision rQ Enlarges all image sizes by the total zoom scale of approximately 10x including the optical zoom 5x However note that the image quality deteriorates when the optical zoom scale is exceeded Precision digital zoom Off Does not use the digital zoom e The Digital Zoom function does not operate in Sweep Panorama Movie Mode or when the Smile Shutter function is activated e The smart zoom is not available when the image size is set to 10M 3 2 8M or 16 9 7M e The Face Detection function does not work when using the digital zoom Total zoom scale when using Smart zoom seput including optical zoom 5x
109. tivates the anti blur function when pressing the shutter button halfway down wy Continuous Always activates the anti blur function You can stabilize images even when zooming up a far subject ws Off Does not use anti blur mode e In Intelligent Auto Adjustment Easy Shooting mode or Scene Selection is set to H Gourmet mode SteadyShot is fixed to Shooting e SteadyShot is fixed to Continuous in Sweep Panorama or the Smile Shutter function is activated e For movies you can set Continuous or Off only The default setting for movies is Continuous e The battery charge is used up more quickly in Continuous mode than in Shooting mode Hints for preventing blur The camera moved accidentally when you took the image This is called Camera shake On the other hand if the subject moved when you took the image it is called subject blur Besides camera shake and subject blur occur frequently under low light or slow shutter speed conditions such as those encountered in amp Twilight Portrait or J Twilight mode In such case shoot with the below tips in mind Camera shake Your hands or body shake while you hold the camera and press the shutter button and the entire screen is blurred e Use a tripod or place the camera on a flat surface to hold the camera steady e Shoot with a 2 second delay self timer and stabilize the camera by holding your arms firmly at your side
110. to Multi AF or the metering mode is set to Multi e The Face Detection function does not work when using the digital zoom e Up to 8 faces of your subjects can be detected e Adults and children may not be recognized correctly depending on the conditions e During Smile Shutter shooting Face Detection is automatically set to Auto even if it is set to Off Continued Yyoleas U9 U09 jo og uolesedO LI Sue NZ seput 61 GB Registering the priority face Selected face Memory 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 Face Priority Frame Off Press on the control button during Face Detection The leftmost face is registered as the priority face and the frame changes from to an orange frame bh Each time you press the priority face moves one face to the right Press repeatedly until the orange frame C is on the face you want to register To cancel the face registration Off move the orange frame to the rightmost face then press again e When you remove the battery from the camera the face registration is reset e When the registered face disappears from the LCD screen the camera returns to the setting selected by Face Detection When the registered face is shown on the LCD screen again the c
111. to 4 On page 32 when the Scene Selection mode is set to aa Landscape Gourmet yy Pet ze Beach 8 Snow or en Underwater mode Fuzzy white circular spots appear in images shot using the flash e Particles dust pollen etc in the air reflected the flash light and appeared in the image This is not a malfunction The close up shoot function Macro does not work e The camera automatically adjusts the focus Press and hold the shutter button halfway down Focus adjustment may take some time when shooting a close subject e m Landscape A Twilight or G Fireworks mode is selected in the Scene Selection The date and time are not displayed on the LCD screen e While shooting the date and time are not displayed They are displayed only during playback Cannot insert dates on images e This camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on images By using PMB you can print or save images with the date page 105 The F value and shutter speed flash when you press and hold the shutter button halfway down The exposure is incorrect Correct the exposure page 49 The image colors are not correct e Adjust the White Balance page 51 U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 115 Noise appears in the image when you view the screen in a dark place e The camera is attempting to increase the visibility of the s
112. tomatically selected U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ x pul 32GB Smile Shutter When the camera detects a smile the shutter is released automatically 1 Press Smile on the control button 2 Wait detecting a smile When the smile level exceeds the lt 4 point on the indicator the camera records images automatically If you press the shutter button during Smile Shutter the camera shoots the image then returns to Smile Shutter mode 3 To stop shooting press Smile again Face Detection frame Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator e Shooting using the Smile Shutter ends automatically when either the Memory Stick Duo media or internal memory becomes full e Smiles may not be detected correctly depending on the conditions e You cannot use the digital zoom function e If Anti Motion Blur Hand held Twilight Sweep Panorama or Movie Mode is selected you cannot use the Smile Shutter function Hints for better capturing of smiles Do not cover the eyes with the bangs Do not obscure the face by hat masks sunglasses etc Try to orient the face in front of the camera and be as level as possible Keep the eyes narrowed Give a clear smile with an open mouth The smile is easier to detect when the teeth are shown The shutter operates when any person whose face is being detected smiles e You can select or register the priority subject for face
113. ven more images Press the button yet again to view images with the Calendar 3 To return to the single image screen select an image with the control button then press e When the mode dial is set to EASY Easy Shooting you cannot view images in index mode Displaying images of the desired date folder Select the left side bar with the control button then select the desired date folder with A V SViewing images with the Calendar You can press the Sa Index button to view images with the Calendar during list display in Date View e Select the month you want to display with 4 To exit from the Calendar select X with the control button then press U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uoleledO LI Sue NZ seput 39GB Delete Allows you to select unwanted images for deletion You can also delete images from the MENU button page 73 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 om Delete button desired mode on the control button 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 Select an image then press Repeat the above steps until there are no more images to be deleted Select an image with a Y mark again to release the YW mark MENU OK gt All in
114. w one or another one and check if the battery charger operates correctly If the battery charger operates correctly a battery error may have occurred e When the CHARGE lamp flashes slowly it indicates that the battery charger stops charging temporarily on standby The battery charger stops charging and enters the standby status automatically when the temperature is outside of the recommended operating temperature When the temperature gets back within the appropriate range the battery charger resumes charging and the CHARGE lamp lights up again We recommend charging the battery pack in an ambient temperature of between 10 C to 30 C 50 F to 86 F U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yeas Sue NZ Xepu 130 Intelligent Pantilter Intelligent Pantilter sold separately allows you to shoot images automatically by having the camera detect the faces of subjects For details see the operating instructions supplied with Intelligent Pantilter U9 U09 jo og yoeas uolyes9doO Yeas s6ulles NNAW Xepu 13168 Index A AF Hiummator annesine 78 AF range finder frame 00 eeeseccsssteseeeeeeeseeeeeeseeees 54 Anti Blink eee eeeccccsesssneessccesssnneseeeeessnnmeeseecessnnnnneeeeees 64 Anti Motion Blur oie eeeecccsssseesssceesssneeeeseeeesnnneeseeees 26 Area Reng 99 Auto Orientation ee ee 81 Calendar 70 CDROM t iere gedeien dE 104 CSTE AB gebuerge 54 Center weighted metering eee 56 Chang
115. without using the PMB Play such images in Folder View page 70 The date and time are not displayed The screen display is set to display images only Press the DISP Screen Display Settings button to display information page 17 The image appears rough right after playback starts e This may happen due to image processing This is not a malfunction Left and right sides of the screen are shown in black e Auto Orientation is set to On page 81 Cannot display images in index mode e The mode dial is set to EASY Easy Shooting Set the mode dial to other modes to play back images Yyoeas U9 U09 uolesedO jo ag LI Sue NZ XOpu 11668 Cannot hear music during slideshow e Transfer music files to the camera with Music Transfer pages 105 107 e Confirm that the volume setting and slideshow setting are correct page 67 e Slideshow is played back with Continuous Playback Select Slideshow with music and play back The image does not appear on the TV e Check Video Out to see if the video output signal of the camera is set to the color system of your TV page 89 e Check whether the connection is correct page 101 If the USB connector of the cable for multi use terminal is connected to another device disconnect it page 109 e When shooting movies with the camera and a TV connected the image being shot is not displayed on the TV Deleting Cannot delete an
116. ws easy shooting of distant scenes by focusing in the distance Shoots vivid blue sky and flora colors U9 U09 jo og Yyoeas uolesedO Yodeas sbulles NNAW fa Twilight Portrait Allows you to shoot sharp images of people with the night view in the background without compromising the atmosphere A Twilight Allows you to shoot night scenes at far distance without losing the dark atmosphere of the surroundings 4 Gourmet Shifts to Macro mode allowing you to shoot food arrangements in delicious and bright color w Pet Allows you to shoot images of your pet with the best settings Ers Beach Allows you to record the blue of the water clearly when shooting seaside or lakeside scenes 8 Snow Allows you to record clear images preventing sunken colors in snowy scenes or other places where the whole screen appears white sin Fireworks Allows you to record fireworks in all their splendor Continued seput 28GB d Underwater Allows you to shoot underwater in natural colors in housing Marine pack etc e When you shoot images using amp Twilight Portrait A Twilight or Fireworks mode the shutter speed is slower and the images tend to blur To prevent blurring the use of a tripod is recommended Functions you can use in Scene Selection For shooting an image appropriately according to the scene condition
117. y recognized icon on the desktop DCIM the folder where the images you want to import are stored Po Drag and drop the image files to the hard disk icon The image files are copied to the hard disk e For details on the storage location of the images and file names see page 126 Double click the hard disk icon the desired image file in the folder containing the copied files The image is displayed Deleting the USB connection Perform the procedures from step 1 to 3 below before e Disconnecting the cable for multi use terminal e Removing a Memory Stick Duo media e Inserting a Memory Stick Duo media into the camera after copying images from the internal memory e Turning off the camera se 1 Double click the disconnect icon on the Windows Vista tasktray det 2 Click USB Mass Storage Device Stop 3 Confirm the device on the confirmation window then click OK Note Disconnect icon e Drag and drop the icon of the Memory Stick Duo media or the drive icon to the Trash icon beforehand when you use a Macintosh computer and the camera is disconnected from the computer Hes OG 16 42 Windows XP Yyolees U9 U09 jo og uolesedO LI sum Ss NNIN Xx pul 109 Viewing Cyber shot Step up Guide Cyber shot Step up Guide further introduces how to use the camera and optional accessories Viewing on Windows When you install Cyber shot Ha

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