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1. Happy Faces This feature puts a smile on a person s face Select the level of retouch with 4 gt gt OK Retouching may not be possible depending on the image xepu You cannot retouch movies When connecting the camera to a TV you cannot retouch images Confirming retouching effects before saving images e You can confirm how a retouching effect will look except for E Trimming and fe Red Eye Correction by touching Preview while you are setting the effects 107 Paint Paints or adds stamps to a still image and records it as a new file 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 Ta amp Paint TS 3 Draw on the image using the paint pen supplied 4 Touch the Ech button select the saved image size OK Saves the image in VGA or 3M format in the internal memory or on a Memory Stick Duo 4 Pen Paints characters or graphics A grap Applies a stamp to the image Thickness Stamps select Select the pen or eraser thickness or the stamp Color select Select the color Frame Adds a frame Select the desired frame with 4D Clear all Erases all painting e You cannot paint or put stamps on movies When connecting the camera to a TV you cannot paint the images uoJeeg S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IA JWOH xepu 10865 Multi Purpose Resize You can change
2. select level of retouch with We gt gt OK Partial Color Surrounds a chosen point in monochrome to signalize a subject Touch the center point of the desired image to retouch adjust the desired range to retouch with gt OK Continued S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IN 3WOH xepu 10695 e Fisheye Applies a fisheye effect around a Lens chosen point Touch the center point of the desired image to retouch gt select level of retouch with 25 OK Cross Filter Adds starburst effects to light sources n nte C tos Adjust the desired length to retouch 2 441 hi l TE T H L with lt gt gt select level of ER retouch with OK E Radial Blur Decides the center point for expressing movement in the still image Touch the center point of the desired image to retouch gt gt adjust the desired range to retouch with lt gt OK Retro Softens the image by blurring the focus and lowering the surrounding light so that it appears as if it was taken by an old camera Adjust the desired range to retouch with gt gt select the level of retouch with OK S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp m uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH
3. 42GB Wide Zoom In single image mode still images at a 4 3 and 3 2 aspect ratio are played at a 16 9 aspect ratio In this case the top and bottom of the image will be slightly cropped 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 Touch Wide Zoom 3 To cancel Wide Zoom touch Wide Zoom again Wide Zoom is not available for movies and 16 9 images uoJeeg S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IN 3WOH xepu 4368 Temporarily Rotated Display This is used in the single image mode to temporarily rotate an image and enlarge it on the screen 4 LH w 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 Select the vertical orientation image touch E Temporarily Rotated Display 3 To cancel the display touch 48 Temporarily Rotated Display again Temporarily rotated display is not available for movies or horizontal orientation images e Touching 1 I 4 cancels temporarily rotated display uoJeeg S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IN 3WOH xepu 4468 Viewing movies 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 Select a movie with pI I lt d 3 Touch gt Playback Normal playback Fast forward fast rewind Movies of image size 320 are displayed in a smaller size e You may not be able to play back some images shot using other cameras Touch MME then select
4. e 65 Pata Ol cessit opa EE 106 Password Loc x aetotititoteide n titer icti bett 67 uoJees S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH 175 POD AIEE ap teattinodestensiainehibionndwessiessiaet 62 147 PIXel ra e E E A EA EE 77 Play DIE E arene arte nectar eee tae ree ee tee Du ee ee ene eer 37 45 Playback ZOOM dite rte dente os etam eon 37 ail 134 PMB Portable sinerat 139 Precision digital zoom sss 71 sapin MC 113 146 Print order mark ise trt tei rbi irecinbirg 149 Printing at a shop sees 149 Printine dite ctly etes tis bcr nteger 147 Program AUtO sr tbt tinte Pes Pene copo 25 TE rM S 111 ill eT M 62 R Radial BIUT oo cece ene eren eren 107 Ido INTO IG C in 13 84 Red Eye Correc Oi se episii S aei 106 Red Eye BReductloti utc n a b aan 92 PSCTOBITI a ecco etae rens o ibd meee 106 ELO Se ere meee Eee en 107 RO NT 115 9 Scene RecopnitlOn actes patte er 78 Scene SCS CUNO s a aisi hte Run Me 21 BOCLIDDODR essesi nE AE 46 ETS E I EOE EE A erases eset T 16 JD 64 Select Folder usus etit retta nd te erret 99 Self diagnosis display 161 Ss in BIDS v RE E 28 Ben Manail coucou etit tiem hoe ion 31 Send and ViEW uci ted peter Ub 125 CDI AE ERNE a ne re er Sete sudes 94 seno 12 DIIQOLITIB couscous 11 20 26 Shooting Settings I iu itr tiroir rentibus 12 Shooting Settings 2 12 Shutter speed
5. sees 36 DICE SHO ARR 39 DIOS SV MC HIG seisusena io EREE ES 30 SMart ZOO DU ENT EO OO 71 Smile Detection Sensitivity 83 O 1111 ede 1111 qm 23 vll T ba Sake 21 DOME HOCUS P HE 106 SOE Daea re nee CTC tara tet 21 SODALES oid pepe vedrai ET 134 141 eerste eee nes ducenti 31 Spot meterihg sser renies nene D tenebo eben 33 Spot metering cross hairs sss 33 SICSOV SIE occoreu RTT ent SO eT Buried 95 T Temporarily Rotated Display 44 EE RN 117 TOUGB 072 ed Reearnere mre nenreer srry ceria RUN errr eerie Ede 15 J ERERIIDE seenen 106 Troubleshooting Litora raid e reitebet 150 jn A T 128 jd oe 66 Twilight Portrait sss 21 ls e Dii 21 U Unsharp masking Lies Dette Seb ted 106 Upload Images Browse the Web 121 USB OCC C 62 Using the camera abroad 167 V ils c 76 Video OO MH 65 View TAS Ie actos naa oto rae tae otii 11 View Images P RR 11 BA Mite 100 VAVIC 94 Volume Sene s s cecinere oap eben d 116 W Warning indicators and messages 161 White TB ACC c 88 Wid ZOOM MT 17 43 Windows computer sess 131 Z Voci E EAA N 27 uoJees S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 17698 Notes on the Lic
6. 13168 Recommended computer environment The following environment is recommended for a computer connected to the camera Recommended environment for importing images OS pre installed Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4 Windows XP SP3 Windows Vista SP1 e Operation is not assured in an environment based on an upgrade of the operating systems described above or in a multi boot environment USB jack Provided as standard Recommended environment for using PMB and Music Transfer OS pre installed Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4 Windows XP SP3 Windows Vista SP1 CPU Intel Pentium III 500 MHz or faster Recommended Intel Pentium III 800 MHz or faster Memory 256 MB or more Recommended 512 MB or more Hard Disk Disk space required for installation approximately 400 MB Display Screen resolution 1 024 x 768 dots or more 64 bit editions and Starter Edition are not supported The computer environment must also satisfy the operating requirements of the OS Operations are not guaranteed for all the recommended computer environments mentioned above f 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 Operations are not guaranteed when using a USB hub Connecting the camera using a USB interface that is compatible with Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 complian
7. e The guide is displayed during playback even if Function Guide is set to Off YOIeaS S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 58G8 Initialize Initializes the setting to the default setting Even if you execute this function the images are retained 1 iT Settings Main Settings CIS Initialize sq OK auto uro DISP e Password Lock is not released even 1f you initialize the settings Be sure not to turn off the camera while initializing uoJees S U9 U00 uoneJedo JO eiqe uoJeeg 1N3IA JWOH xepu P QGB Calibration Enables you to perform calibration when the touch panel buttons do not react at the appropriate points where you touch 1 ya Settings Main Settings CIS Calibration JA 2 Using the paint pen touch the center of the x mark displayed on the screen in order Calibration Touch the center of the X mark Cancel To stop the calibration process mid way touch Cancel The adjustments made up to that point are not effected f you fail to touch the right spot the calibration is not performed Touch the center of the x mark again uoJees S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 6065 Demo Mode You can set whether to view a demonstration of the Smile Shutter and Scene Recognition 1 ys Settings Main Settings LIJ Dem
8. The folder with a name beginning with 999 exists on the Memory Stick Duo You cannot create any folders if this is the case 16295 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 S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp Read only folder You have selected a folder that cannot be set as a recording folder on the camera Select another folder page 56 dp O File protected oo Release the protection page 111 s 20 Image size over limit You are playing back an image with size that cannot be played back on the camera L Invalid operation e You have touched the panel when using the digital zoom or Close focus enabled mode While using Om these modes you cannot focus by touching the screen gt m Unable to detect face for retouch e You may not be able to retouch the image depending on the image Wy Vibration warning indicator 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 D X 640 Fine is not available e 640 Fine size movies can be recorded only using a Memory Stick PRO Duo Insert a Memory Stick PRO Duo or set the image size to a size other than 640 Fine Zoom disabled e
9. To view the images with a DLNA enabled device setup and some operations of a playback device are required For details see the operating manual of the playback device e Be sure to use sufficiently charged batteries while connected to the network Canceling one image to be shared 1 Touch the image during sharing to remove the checkmark Canceling all images to be shared 1 Touch ITHI Gt Remove JJ OK during sharing Exiting image sharing 1 Press the WLAN wireless network button or touch MaN I3 OK x Exit uoJees S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 124858 DLNA Send and View Operate the camera over your home network to send images to a BRAVIA that supports a renderer function 1 III 8 Communication Network T3 Send and View gt A 2 Touch Search ext devices The camera searches for connectable devices Detected devices are displayed on the LCD screen To connect to the same device as previously touch Last Connected Device go to step 4 3 Touch the device you want to connect with ii Send and View KUN Last connected device BRAVIA J vaio 4 Select the image you want to send 9 Touch the image to be sent Test Connect _ Reconnect Device names are displayed in the order that the devices respond to the camera mages can only be played on equipment tha
10. Viewing images with 4 3 or 3 2 aspect ratio full screen on an HD High Definition TV e With Multi Purpose Resize the aspect ratio can be converted to 16 9 for high definition viewing page 109 Continued S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 12965 On PhotoTV HD This camera is compatible with the PhotoTV HD standard By connecting Sony PhotoTV HD compatible devices using an HD Output Adaptor Cable not supplied whole new world of photos can be comfortably enjoyed in breathtaking Full HD quality PhotoTV HD allows for a highly detailed photo like expression of subtle textures and colors 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 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 Czech Republic Denmark Finland Germany Holland Hong Kong Hungary Italy Kuwait Malaysia New Zealand Norway Poland Po
11. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation 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 Hemove the CD ROM after the installation is complete nstalling software as follows PMB Music Transfer After you install the software the short cut icons for PMB PMB Guide Music Transfer are created on the desktop Double click to start PMB Double click to start PMB Guide Li PMB Guide Double click to start Music Transfer Ee s Music Transfer S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 133 On PMB Picture Motion Browser supplied You can use still images and movies from the camera more than ever by taking advantage of the software This section summarizes the PMB For details see the PMB Guide S U9 U09 Jo JqeL PMB overview With the PMB e You can import images shot with the camera and display them on the computer e You can export images in your computer to the camera and display them on the camera e You can enter the desired event name to Event List in the camera and display them on the camera Youcan organize images on the computer on a calendar by shooting date to view them You can retouch Red Eye Corr
12. 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 CD Image size 10M 3648 pixels x 2736 pixels 9 980 928 pixels Image size VGA 640 pixels x 480 pixels 307 200 pixels Pixels Many pixels Fine image quality and large file size uoJeegs S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 7108 Scene Recognition The camera automatically detects shooting conditions and then takes the shot EST i Current setting icon f a Scene Recognition icon The camera recognizes the following types of scenes When the camera determines the optimal scene it displays the corresponding icon 3 Twilight amp 3 Twilight Portrait Q Twilight using a tripod Backlight amp Backlight Portrait AA Landscape Y Macro pA Portrait When the camera does not recognize the scene the image is recorded with the same settings as Scene Recognition Off 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 REC Mode Auto Adjustment Zuto x or OK if DISP 3 MUNII Scene Recognition desired mode bef auto Pauro DISP Off Does not use the Scene Recognition function v TR Auto When the camera recognizes the scene it
13. JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH Xepul 48GB Event View Automatically separates images by date and frequency and displays the images in groups 1 ys E View Images 1 Event View gt Gs 2 Select the event group you want to display with nome ZSEE A T m Y i 4 a x When images recorded with other cameras cannot be played back on this camera view the images in Folder View OTo select the playback image by the event list Touch E Event List in index mode and you can select the event group containing the image you want to play back from the Event List You can enter a desired event name for each group using the PMB software supplied For details on entering the event name see the PMB Guide x Home lm 2008 1 1 d A v RA Event List Event name uoJees S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 496GB Favorites Displays images for each Favorites group in which you have registered images page 102 1 ys G View Images 1 Favorites Cs F 2 Touch the Favorites number you want to display Number of images Display images registered as having the most Favorites recently date When images recorded with other cameras cannot be played back on this camera view the images in Folder View YOIeaS S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoneJedo uoJeeg
14. 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 1 lt 3 4 Particles dust pollen etc in the air How can the White circular spots be reduced Light the room and shoot the subject without a flash e Select i o High Sensitivity mode in Scene Selection Flash Off is automatically selected e Even though you selected ido High Sensitivity mode in Scene Selection the shutter speed might be slower under low light conditions or in a dark place In that case use a tripod or hold your arms firmly at your side after pressing the shutter button S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 3068 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 The following steps are used in tm Program Auto mode For details on focusing when shooting movies see page 87 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 fm REC Mode J Program Auto Tg 3 Bag Focus desired mode J v fag Multi AF Focuses on a subject in all ranges of the of finder frame automatically 4 This mode is useful when the subject is not in in the center of the frame mr Ww When Face Detection is set to other tha
15. 2 Specifies the music to be played during slideshows You can select more than one background Q i D music track Touch the panel to adjust the volume of the music with q x Of DosmotweBGM Musei ThedehuiteeningforaiSumplelwidehon jv Music2 The default setting for a Basic slideshow Musics The default setting for a Nostalgic slideshow Muss Thedelwitesingienaisped Mideow Musics The default setting for a Active slideshow Musics The default setting for a Face 1 Basic slideshow Muske ThedebeisewgRwalkeeANamagie aides 88 Musics The default setting for a Face 3 Stylish slideshow 4068 Interval Sets the screen switching interval The setting is fixed to Auto when Simple is not selected as the Effects Sets the display interval of images for a Simple slideshow vy Auto The interval is set to suit the selected Effects item Repeat Turns slideshow repeat on or off v On Plays back images in a continuous loop 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 compute
16. Computer in Windows XP 2000 My Computer PMBPORTABLE then double click PMB P exe Click PMB Portable in Windows XP PMB Portable OK The User Agreement screen appears Head the agreement carefully If you accept the terms of the agreement click Agree The Language Selection screen appears Select the desired language then click OK The Region Selection screen appears Select the appropriate Area and Country Region and then click OK PMB Portable starts up Set LUN Settings in Settings to Multi Always connect to a network when using PMB Portable When uploading images over the Internet the cache may remain in the computer being used depending on the service provider This is also true when this camera is used for this purpose When a bug occurs in PMB Portable or you delete PMB Portable by mistake you can repair PMB Portable using PMB For details see the PMB Guide S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 13965 Notes on PMB Portable PMB Portable makes it possible to download the URLs of a number of websites from the server administered by Sony the Sony server In order to use PMB Portable to enjoy the benefits of the image uploading service or other services the services provided by these and other websites you must consent to the following Some websites require registr
17. Epos U oec ee eae E creer eee ee ree 36 85 Exposure Brackets 84 Extensi ON oda eet Donc et udo SM 138 uoJees S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 17458 F Pace Debe tfl acer bete rE 81 Fast forward Rewind sss 45 18 20 Gl a nen ae eo eee oe pitt ere ee ere 50 File name oop sces sectavosossectbascbvaptedzastsivonsedeotontosdedesaivsiveiced 138 File storage destination sss 138 Filter Dy Tate S Sanne ee emt re ener bt petit ee 101 PTT Wy OU SB onse iacet cave tmt iunt 22 Fisheye LenS oenen EE AE 107 di e Y NN 30 80 Flash White Balance ss 88 LIS EVE anco a ree Rr Coe reenter 90 Fluorescent Light 1 2 9 eietebetit ioci 88 Qe e EN 31 87 Folder CRAP INS asec acca tench pace eiua tene i 56 Be AUT T serep E 55 SNS CUNO srei A 99 Foldet VIQW ceto tra rctepsiestetitiasentiritede emai 51 Format MUSIQO distet eerta dicito dirt bist tmc 53 Format ssseeeeeetetrtee trennen 54 Function Guide sse 58 G CIOUCHIBES oed PC RAE Te Sem at e 21 Gia A EE i eee ne nk cadet utro E DEDE 69 H Happy Pee Sisuasiseete Ense telo ies N 107 HOOSON cara rt dedidit 64 Hish SMS TEL BV cootra RR DRUIEUAA 21 Hi Speed SUI CE cousin D rratctt ate teen emn 22 Histo tam decus tatem e aM ote Rosin 17 HOME SC Oeste P os 11 Image file storage destinations and file names 138 lin ge Ine X nceundiee tee omo Ob de
18. Er select Auto or Off in Flash Self Timer Sy select Oo Self Timer 10sec or Oor Off uoJees S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 2465 Program Auto Allows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically both the shutter speed and the aperture value The setting buttons for Focus Metering Mode ISO and EV will appear on the bottom of the screen Also you can select various settings using the menu 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 REC Mode RI Program Auto J uoJeeg S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IA 3JWOH xepu 2568 Movie Mode Allows you to record movies with audio 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 REC Mode HH Movie Mode sg 3 Press the shutter button fully down 4 To stop recording press the shutter button fully down again e NI uoJees S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IA 3JWOH xepu 26GB Zoom You can enlarge the image when shooting The camera s optical zoom function can enlarge images up to 4x 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode T side 2 Press the zoom W T button Press the T side of the zoom W T button to zoom in and press the W side to zoom out When the zoom scale exceeds 4x see page 71 The camera zooms slowly while shooting a movie uoJees S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoneJedo u
19. Flash Level Adjusts the amount of flash light 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 REC Mode fg Program Auto gt J 3 MANI fs Flash Level desired mode ISO AUTO Oev Makes the flash level lower s Standard fe lee Makes the flash level higher e Sometimes effects do not show up when the subject being shot is too bright or too dark uoJeeg S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu Q GB Anti Blink Images of subjects who are not blinking can be automatically selected and saved when amp Soft Snap is selected in the Scene Selection 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 REC Mode g Soft Snap JA 3 ITI 9 Anti Blink desired mode When the Face Detection function 1s active the camera switches to the optimal settings when it detects that the subject s eyes are closed and automatically selects the images in which the subject s eyes are open Anti Blink does not function in the following situations When using the flash During burst or bracket shooting When Face Detection function does not work e Sometimes Anti Blink function does not work depending on the situation When Anti Blink is set to Auto and only images with the subject s eyes closed are recorded the message Blinked eye detected appears on the LCD screen Shoot again as necessary S U9 U09 Jo ejg
20. Remove All in Favorites T3 OK Yeas S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 11295 DPOF DPOF Digital Print Order Format is a function allowing you to make a DPOF Print order mark on images of Memory Stick Duo that you want to print out later The DPOF mark is displayed for registered images You cannot mark movies e You can add a DPOF Print order mark to a maximum 999 images e You cannot add a POF Print order mark to images in the internal memory Order printing the currently displayed image 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 Display the image you want to order print MANI DPOF oF This Image IA Selecting and order printing multiple images 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to none Esm playback mode ur D E 2 MN DPOF Poh Multiple Images srq 3 Select images In single image mode D Touch 1 i lt to display the image then touch the image you want to order print 2 Repeat step D In index mode D Touch x X to turn the pages then touch the images you want to order print 2 Repeat step to order print more images 4 OK e Touch an image with Y mark to release the YW mark uoJeeg S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IN 3WOH xepu 113 Order printing all images in the date range event group or folder 1 Press the gt Playback but
21. The numerical portions of the name of a movie file recorded in movie mode and its corresponding index image file are the same For more information about folders see pages 55 and 99 When folders are moved it may no longer be possible to view their images on the camera S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 13865 Uploading images to a media service This camera has a built in application PMB Portable You can use this application to do the following You can easily upload images to a blog or other media service using a computer You can easily filter the images you want to upload by registering them in the camera as Sharemark images page 104 You can upload images from a computer connected to the Internet even when you are away from home or the office You can easily register the media services such as blogs you use frequently For details on PMB Portable see the PMB Portable help When using PMB Portable for the first time you must select the language Follow the procedure below to make the selection Once the language selection has been made steps 3 to 5 are unnecessary the next time you use PMB Portable 1 Make a USB connection between the camera and a computer When you connect the camera and your computer AutoPlay Wizard appears Click x to close the AutoPlay Wizard for any unnecessary drives e f the desired AutoPlay Wizard does not appear click
22. 31 Center weighted metering s 33 86 Change REC Folder 56 Changing the display sss 16 Clock Settings easet neon odit 74 CIOE TODUS ioo teunmducissi si basiu einbauen oen 29 repr o E 88 Cola Mode etre eid itid baden 94 Combi ATION occae uet e ea 12 COMPONEN T usitato teint eR rq crt 64 CODO srar dtt ou Da beet 131 Exporting TIDd968 acuit ite eedem 137 Importing images sss 136 143 JVIGC TOEOST aae nio fs rabo ostii ma Ret Demo 142 132 142 SONVANE eee eT tet Suse eer eee 133 AN O99 r MESH DERE LORD 131 Connecting C OmU T ossia nda aeu 135 P A open Ten vt a eB 147 D d M 128 Create REC Folder sss 55 Cross TUBE sss etico dp n Dra 107 D bo o s 74 148 Date Senne rete rts en SE ETE 97 Date VW RR 48 BEDA A 88 IBI SI eae ee mae eel NR RS 42 110 Demo THO uci ta Dui e eds Rud 61 Digital ZOO auc eire titu tbe inum inte tac 71 B ae 0 EEEIEE AEE PEENE 133 DP n 16 DUN A 124 125 Download MUSIC ierit etch teach tti 52 Bue A EAE NEE EEA T A T A verneY 113 DR OE 93 Dynamic Range Optimizer 93 E Easy STOOD ucecsuoncid e n eie ttd 24 Electronic transformer sse 167 lp 35 85 EVent DIESE nascentis cone tatnen 98 Event Ve Wioscaemdttutip a Drm DEN LO 49
23. Digital Zoom is set to Off when you are shooting in yQ Close focus enabled mode Or you are trying to use Smart in Digital Zoom when the image size is set to 10M 3 2 8M or 16 9 7M page 71 Maximum number of images already selected Up to 100 files can be selected when using Multiple Images e Up to 999 files can be selected when using AI in Date Range All in Event All in Favorites or All in This Folder Up to 999 files can be registered as Favorites or Sharemark images and you can add DPOF Print order marks to up to 999 files Cancel the selection Low battery power When copying a image recorded in the internal memory to the Memory Stick Duo use a fully charged battery 16398 Printer busy Paper error No paper Ink error Low ink No ink Check the printer Printer error Check the printer Check if the image you want to print is corrupted RO e The data transmission to the printer may not be completed yet Do not disconnect the cable for multi use terminal Processing 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 Delete the Music file or replace it with a normal Music file Execute Format Music then download a new Music files Error Formatting Music Execute Format Music Operation cannot be executed during
24. Select Favorites for add remove 4 ITI 45 Add Remove Sharemark Of Add All in Favorites or Y Remove All in Favorites XA touch the Sharemark number to from which you want to add remove the image OK 10565 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 Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 a C Retouch desired mode Bg e Trimming Records the zoomed playback image Touch Q Q set the point with A V lt gt gt select an image size to save with gt OK The quality of trimmed images may deteriorate The image size that you can trim may vary depending on the image 2 Red Eye Corrects the red eye phenomenon Correction caused by flash After red eye correction is completed touch OK You may not be able to correct the red eye phenomenon depending on the image Ig Unsharp Sharpens the image within a masking chosen frame Touch the area frame of the desired image to retouch gt gt OK Depending on the image sufficient correction may not be applied and the image quality may deteriorate E Soft Focus Blurs the periphery around a chosen point to signalize a subject Touch the center point of the desired image to retouch gt gt adjust the desired range to retouch with
25. USB connection the Import Media Files screen of PMB appears automatically If the AutoPlay Wizard appears close it 2 Import the images To start importing images click the Import button By default images are imported into a folder created in Pictures in Windows XP 2000 My Pictures that is named with the event name of Event List 3 View images on your computer When importing is complete the PMB starts Thumbnails of the imported images are displayed The Pictures in Windows XP 2000 My Pictures folder is set as the default folder in Viewed folders Organize images on the computer on a calendar by shooting date to view them For details on PMB see the PMB Guide Example Month display screen Importing images to a computer without using PMB When the AutoPlay Wizard appears in step 1 click Open folder to view files OK DCIM copy the desired images to the computer S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 13665 Exporting images to view on the camera You can export images in your computer to the camera and view them on the camera This section describes the procedure for automatically selecting and exporting images that have not been exported to the internal memory You can export the images to Memory Stick Duo or even export them manually For details see the PMB Guide 1 Make
26. are in the active area of the Access Point Selected device settings incompatible Check the state of the connected device Not enough available system memory There is not enough memory Terminate the network connection Slideshow not supported To send images connect to a device that supports Slideshow Error occurred while sending data Check the state of the connected device Cannot upload this movie file e File size too large Only files up to 100MB can be uploaded Secure and unsecure pages coexist Cannot open the browser on this camera because the retrieved content includes both HTTP and HTTPS Available memory full Cannot display images correctly Not enough memory Close unnecessary tabs or terminate the browser uoJees S U9 U09 jo age uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 16695 Using the camera abroad Power sources You can use the camera the battery charger supplied and the AC LS5K AC Adaptor not supplied in any country or region where the power supply is within 100 V to 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Do not use an electronic transformer travel converter as this may cause a malfunction S U9 U09 Jo jqeL uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIW SAWOH xepu 16 98 On the Memory Stick Duo A Memory Stick Duo is a compact portable IC recording medium The types of Memory Stick Duo that can be used with the camera are listed in the table b
27. battery pack e We recommend charging the battery pack in an ambient temperature of between 10 C to 30 C 50 F to 86 F The battery pack may not be fully charged in temperatures outside this range Effective use of the battery pack e Battery performance decreases in low temperature surroundings So in cold places the operational time of the battery 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 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 Do not expose the battery pack to water The battery pack is not water resistant Do not leave the battery pack in extremely hot places such as in a car or under direct sunlight How to store the battery pack 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 To use the battery pack up leave the camera in slideshow page 39 playback mode until the power goes off To prevent staining the terminal short circuiting etc be sure to use a supplied battery c
28. focus S m Z Touching the subject on the touch panel displays a frame and then pressing the shutter button c halfway down brings the frame into focus If there 1s a face in the frame in addition to the focus the brightness and hue are also automatically optimized e y Face is detected at the touched position z1 Q wooo Object other than a person s face is detected D Wor Cancels the function e You cannot use this function when using the digital zoom shooting in YQ Close focus enabled mode or in EASY Easy Shooting mode e You cannot use this function when a Landscape J Twilight Gourmet Fireworks or 4 Hi Speed Shutter mode is selected in the Scene Selection 1568 Changing the DISP screen display setting Touch DIE on the screen to change to the display selection screen Playback Screen Display Settings Display Setup ap EA Wide Zoom Histogram Brightness omor iot Norma e Settings other than Brightness should be made separately for shooting and playback Display Setup This sets whether or not to display the operation buttons and icons on the screen m Normal The operation buttons and the icons are displayed Eg Simple Only the operation buttons are displayed 73 Image Only The operation buttons and the icons are not displayed Qr Using Image Only playback e Select an image by touching the left and right side
29. frame e Shooting using the Smile Shutter ends automatically when either the Memory Stick Duo or internal memory becomes full e Smiles may not be detected correctly depending on the conditions e You cannot use the Digital Zoom 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 9 Try to orient the face in front of the camera and be as level as possible Keep the eyes narrowed 9 Give a clear smile with an open mouth The smile is easier to detect when the teeth are showing The shutter operates when any person whose face is being detected smiles You can select the subject that has priority for face detection with Face Detection page 81 e Ifa smile is not detected set the Smile Detection Sensitivity page 83 S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IA 3JWOH xepu 2 36B Easy Shooting Allows you shoot still images using the minimum necessary functions The settings you can change are Image Size Flash and Self Timer The text size increases and indicators become easier to see 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 REC Mode EASY Easy Shooting The battery charge is used up more quickly because the screen brightness increases automatically C Changing Image Size Flash and Self Timer Image Size III select Large or Small in Image Size Flash
30. 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 uoJees S U9 U00 uoneJedo JO eiqe uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 3 G8 Table of contents Notes on using the camera shooting How to use this NANADOOK eeeeecccccccccccccccceccccccees 2 Notes on using the Game a ereinen eta 3 Operation Search Mee 8 FHOME MENILJ S amp atel ctessinmbui wass stessa E otras Eae uo tho 11 Using the touch panel Mee 15 Changing the DISP screen display setting 16 Album Photo Library Uli cllOfi eissessesaivuE ve eda a ERES S 18 Network FUNCTION 1 o aer teer Er a aaa a Ka anra ha terr naa 19 Auto Adjustment nnne 20 Scene SelecllO 9rd es irtis rn VES MR QI MEUS Sid FUP Ee 21 Smile Shille essei tr EATER EAE ERE D ins 23 Easy Shooting 24 Program Ye T T 25 Movie MOGO LLL DS S LLL LIII ILL 26 VAC I EE UNO RPPUNPME E 27 Gelf IME errestan 28 Macro Close TOCLIS s xsisssskaxsice ste ouvubusut ea ev rEE EE MES 29 MELLE S V LLLI SL III T 30 ele Oe Li Ll VL I LII De 31 Metering MOG III C LLL IL 33 SO ncncie cova nabara ceeded adun E a 34 mat 35 AGB S U9 U09 Jo jqeL uoJeeg uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu Viewing HOME Viewing still images 9 37 Image Index HmMHMMMMMMMMHHeRRHReED 38 GSS iG E TITIO TDI 39 BIAGIO ILI 42 Wide ZOOM ssw swath wen PES E 43 Te
31. jump to the corresponding page View Mode Memory Stick Duo Internal Memory m Fa Menu items Date View Event View Favorites Folder View Date List v E Event List 4 Select Folder dep View Mode Q Filter by Faces T Slideshow f Scrapbook Q2 Add Remove Favorites Add Remove Sharemark L Retouch p Paint mj Multi Purpose Resize ty Delete o Protect DPOF ih Print ty Rotate A Volume Settings The DPOF setting is unavailable when using the internal memory Only the available items are displayed on the screen uoJees S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IA JIWOH xepu 1468 Using the touch panel You can make function settings on the camera by touching buttons displayed on the screen Advances to the next screen Xp Returns to the shooting playback mode S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp A WI Displays the hidden items so that the items o9 you want to set are shown on the screen P D S 2E J O 2 To operate the touch panel press it lightly with your finger or the supplied paint pen Pressing excessively hard or using a pointed object other than the supplied paint pen could damage the touch panel f you touch the top right of the screen during shooting the buttons and icons will momentarily L disappear The buttons and icons will reappear when you take your finger off the screen N e D E Touching the screen to set the
32. mail attachments i MEUM mm 4 3 640x480 mages are displayed in 4 or 3 2 aspect ratio FA 3 2 8M 3 2 aspect ratio as in photo prints and 3648x2432 postcards PAo 16 9 7M For viewing on a high definition TV 3648x2056 Peg 16 9 2M 1920x1080 eg Images will fill the entire screen When you print images recorded with 16 9 aspect ratio both edges may be cut off In Easy Shooting mode Shoots images in 10M size Small Shoots images in 3M size uoJees S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 7008 When shooting movies The larger the image size the higher the image quality The higher the number of frames per second the smoother the playback image Frame Second Usage guidelines Fine 640 Fine Approx 30 For viewing on a TV screen high 640x480 picture quality v Hstp 640 Standard Approx 17 For viewing on a TV screen standard 640x480 picture quality E359 320 320x240 Approx 8 For sending as an e mail attachment e When using a Memory Stick Duo movies with the size set to 640 Fine can be recorded to only a Memory Stick PRO Duo This camera does not support HD recordings or playbacks for movies on 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
33. or the Memory Stick Windows Vista Duo 4 EE Desktop Drive used by PMB Portable E user This folder appears only when LUN Settings is set 4 Public to Multi sj Computer Q Depending on the Windows settings this folder may Ei Local Disk C not appear on the screen Since the data of the album cs DATA Dj information is inside the AVFE INFO folder the albums will no longer be displayed properly if this data 1s deleted or edited Do not delete or edit the data inside the cx RECOVERY E es DVD RW Drive F ew Removable Disk G AVF INFO folder gt x PMBPORTABLE H Q Folder containing image data recorded using a 4 e Removable Disk I camera not equipped with the folder creating AVF INFO Oo D 4 DCM Folder containing image data recorded using the ua o When no new folders are created only 101MSDCF L folder is displayed Y 4 999MSDCF J MISC e You cannot record any images to the 100MSDCF folder The images in this folder are available only for viewing This folder is displayed only when Memory Stick Duo is inserted into the camera e You cannot record play back any images to the MISC folder mage files are named as follows Still image files DSCOLILILIET JPG Movie files MOVOLILILIL IL MPG Index image files that are recorded when you record movies MOVOLILIEIL T THM IL IL IL stands for any number within the range from 0001 to 9999
34. shot with other cameras When viewing images on a computer the image rotation information may not be reflected depending on the software uoJeeg S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IN 3WOH xepu ix Volume Settings Adjusts the volume for slideshow and movie playback 1 Press the Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 TE qQ Volume Settings gt Ey 3 Adjust the volume by touching d q Exit voL mr d d X Adjusting the volume during playback of a movie or slideshow Movie playback Touch voi to display the volume control screen then touch the 1j buttons to adjust the volume Touch Exit to turn off the volume control screen Slideshow Touch the screen to display the volume control screen then touch the x r buttons to adjust the volume Touch qq to turn off the volume control screen uoJeeg S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IA 3JWOH xepu 11665 Network Settings A wireless LAN function is equipped with this camera Connect the camera to a network via an access point The time zone and access point need to be configured before the operation S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp 1 GY amp amp Communication Network gt I4 ss Network Settings hq desired item 7 9 d D SE 2 O s Creates and saves the access point connection settings Enters the camera nickname displayed by the devi
35. switches to the optimal settings and shoots the image Ty Advanced When the camera recognizes the scene it switches to the optimal settings and shoots the image In addition when the camera recognizes J Twilight 2 Twilight Portrait 9 Twilight using a tripod EA Backlight or amp 1 Backlight Portrait it automatically shoots another image When the camera recognizes gy Portrait the Anti Blink function operates Continued S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 908 e Scene Recognition does not function in the following situations When shooting in Macro Close focus enabled mode During burst shooting When using digital zoom The available flash settings are 4uro Flash Auto and Flash Off When Face Detection function is set to When touched the default setting for Face Detection is set to Auto if Scene Recognition is set to anything other than Off before the screen is touched 0 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 Sometimes a slow shutter results when a scene is recognized as a Twilight using a tripod Keep the camera still during shooting The Scene Recognition icon appears regardless of DINA screen display settings These scenes may not be recognized depending on the situation The Anti Blink function
36. the aspect ratio and size of the shooting images then record them as the new files You can convert images to the 16 9 aspect ratio for high definition viewing and to the VGA size for blog or e mail attachments S U9 U09 Jo JqeL 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 7 9 2 III Bj Multi Purpose Resize desired E O mode mg 39 3 Touch v to specify the area you want to trim gt gt OK lI mt HDTV Changes the aspect ratio Q from 4 3 3 2 to 16 9 and m saves as 2M size os os 2 TI m Blog E mail Changes the aspect ratio from 16 9 3 2 to 4 3 and saves as VGA size 5 Notes o D gt lt e You cannot resize movies e You cannot resize the images from VGA to La HDTV Enlarging the image and multi resizing can reduce the image quality 10965 Delete Allows you to select unwanted images for deletion You cannot delete images when the View Mode is set to Favorites Deleting the currently displayed image 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 Display the image you want to delete MANI W Delete qr This Image J OK Selecting and deleting multiple images 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to DILE playback mode CES SE ES mE ee qq CO 2 UNI T Delete Ma Multiple Images gt a A OK 3 Select ima
37. 1 Ts s s Settings Shooting Settings gt LIS Auto Orientation J4 desired mode OK Records the image with the correct orientation 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 Sometimes Auto Orientation cannot be performed when using the AC Adaptor not supplied and the USB A V DC IN cable for multi use terminal not supplied Rotating images after recording e If the orientation of an image is incorrect you can use the Rotate on the MENU screen to display the image in portrait position S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 7268 Auto Review Displays the recorded image on the screen for approximately two seconds immediately after shooting a still image 1 Ta s s Settings Shooting Settings gt LIS Auto Review J4 desired mode gt tis On Uses the Auto Review Of Does not use Auto Review Shooting another image without delay LIS When you press the shutter button halfway down the display of the recorded image disappears and you can shoot another image immediately even if Auto Review is set to On S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoJees uoneJedo uoJjeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 738 Clock Settings Sets the date and tim
38. 9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IN 3WOH xepu 1968 Auto Adjustment Allows you to shoot still images with the setting adjusted automatically 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 REC Mode Auto Adjustment x or I3 e you shoot a still image of a subject that is difficult to focus on The shortest shooting distance is approximately 8 cm 3 1 4 inches W 50 cm 19 3 4 inches T from the lens Shoot in the Close focus mode when you shoot a subject closer than the shooting distance 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 31 Focusing may be difficult in the following situations t 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 uoJees S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 2 G8 Scene Selection Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to the scene S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 Select the desired mode To select o a d a 3 A REC Mode desired mode OK To
39. Continued 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 Camera shake Cause What you can do to reduce the blurring Your hands or body shake while you hold the Use a tripod or place the camera on a flat camera and press the shutter button and the surface to hold the camera steady entire screen is blurred e Shoot with a 2 second delay self timer and stabilize the camera by holding your arms firmly at your side after pressing the shutter button Subject blur Cause What you can do to reduce the blurring Even though the camera is steady the subject e Select o High Sensitivity mode in Scene moves during the exposure so the subject looks Selection blurred when the shutter button is pressed e Select a higher ISO sensitivity to make the shutter speed faster and press the shutter button before the subject moves The anti blur function is enabled in the factory default settings so that the camera shake is reduced automatically However this is not effective for subject blur Besides camera shake and subject blur occur frequently under low light or slow shutter speed conditions such as those encountered in Twilight Portrait or J Twilight mode In that case shoot with the above tips in mind 9 YOIeaS S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJ
40. DSC G3 2008 Sony Corporation 4 105 994 11 1 uoJees S U98 U00 uoneJedo Jo eiqe uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH Xepul How to use this handbook Click on a button at upper right to jump to the corresponding page Search for information by function U9 U09 Jo e qe Search for information by operation uo1ees uoneJjedo Search for information in a listing of HOME MENU items uojeeg NNAW SAWOH xepu Search for information by keyword Marks and notations used in this handbook In this handbook the sequence of operations is shown by arrows gt You should touch the items on the screen in the order indicated Marks are shown as they appear in the camera s default setting Self Timer 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 Sor Self Timer desired mode JA Sa Of __ Novwsingitescttiner__ The default setting is indicated by 7 Self Timer Setting the 10 second delay self timer 0 Osec When you press the shutter button the self timer lamp flashes and a beep sounds until the shutter operates To cancel touch amp y 3 Self Timer Setting the 2 second delay self timer I 4 Indicates cautions and limitations relevant n Easy Shooting mode you can select only amp yo Self Timer 10sec or Dor Off eee to the correct operation of the camera Reducing blurring
41. Folder View from 2 View Images 1 to play back these images C Playback in Image Only mode e Select an image by touching the left and right sides of the screen When you touch the center of the screen the buttons and icons are K EE NI displayed temporarily When Display Setup is set to Image Only touch the right left side of the screen during movie playback to display the next previous image and touch the center of the screen to display in Normal mode Touch ggorr to display in Image Only again uoJeegs S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IA 3JWOH xepu 4568 Scrapbook The camera automatically presents images against a background like a homemade photo album You can also save images against different backgrounds 1 BI E View Images 2 Scrapbook OK 2 Turn the page with BI I lt d Touch an image to close up the image Touch the image again to return to the original screen s NB Saves the image in 3M format in the internal memory or on a Memory Stick uo Background Select Selects the desired background with PI I lt E Auto playback Starts auto playback Touch the screen to stop auto playback FEES to front cover Returns to the cover screen l lt Changes to the next page or the previous page e Scrapbook display is not available when the View Mode is set to Folder View e You cannot use the Scrapbook function with movies e Images may a
42. HD 1080i output e Some functions are restricted while the camera is connected to a High Definition TV Operation cannot be executed during TV output e Some functions are restricted while the camera is connected to a TV Operation cannot be executed for movie files e You have selected a function that is not available for movies Operation cannot be executed in unsupported files 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 Operation cannot be executed when using a PictBridge connection e Some functions are restricted while the camera is connected to a PictBridge compliant printer Recovering image management file The camera restores the date information etc in cases where images have been deleted on a PC etc Yeas S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 16455 10 f T E The number of images exceeds that for which date or event management by the camera is possible Delete images from the Date View or Event View Image management file error e Import all of the images to the computer with PMB and format the Memory Stick Duo or the internal memory page 54 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 136 To view the
43. Macintosh computer 2 Connect the camera to your computer with the cable for multi use terminal USB Mode Connecting Fr DTo a USB jack 2To the multi connector Cable for multi use terminal 3 Copy image files to the Macintosh computer Q Double click the newly recognized icon DCIM the folder where the images you want to import are stored 2 Drag and drop the image files to the hard disk icon The image files are copied to the hard disk For details on the storage location of the images and file names see page 138 4 View images on the computer Double click the hard disk icon the desired image file in the folder containing the copied files to open that image file Deleting the USB connection Drag and drop the drive icon or the icon of the Memory Stick Duo to the Trash icon beforehand when you perform the procedures listed below or the camera is disconnected from the computer e Disconnecting the cable for multi use terminal e Removing a Memory Stick Duo nserting a Memory Stick Duo into the camera Turning off the camera Yeas S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 14368 Adding Changing Music using Music Transfer You can change the Music files that are preset at the factory to the desired Music files You can also delete or add these files whenever you want The music formats you can transfer with Music T
44. Memory Stick Duo using PMB then take the Memory Stick Duo to the print shop page 135 uoJeegs S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 14965 Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with the camera try the following solutions Q Check the items on pages 151 to 160 If a code such as C E LILI L IL T appears on the screen see page 161 Remove the battery pack wait for about one minute re insert the battery pack then turn on the power Initialize the settings page 59 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 frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website http www sony net Click one of the following items to jump to the page explaining the symptom and cause or the appropriate corrective action Battery pack and power 151 Internal memory 158 Shooting still images movies ToJ SEPrIDHHg eee 158 Viewing images 154 PictBridge compliant printer 158 Deleting e 155 Touch panel 159 COIDUters o
45. NNAIN SAWOH xepu 50GB Folder View Displays images for each folder created using Create REC Folder of the Memory Tool 1 is G View Images 1 Folder View Gs 2 Select the folder you want to display with A X On the folders e The camera stores images in a specified folder of a Memory Stick Duo or the internal memory The 1OIMSDCP or 101_SONY folder exists initially when the camera is new and all images are recorded in it Q To select the playback folder Touch EJ Select Folder in index mode and you can select the playback folder containing the image you want to play back from the folder HOME 1107 Select Folder A j be ies d X A Fy F3 101MSDCF E abd sack E Number of Files z USES u Cr eated 2008 1 1 12 01 58 AM OK Exit Select Folder When there is only one folder create a recording folder uoJees S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 5168 Download Music You can use Music Transfer in the CD ROM supplied to add or change background music tracks 1 ys E2 View Images 2 Music Tool gt I3 Download Music gt 13 2 Make a USB connection between the camera and a computer and add or change music files pages 141 144 YOIeaS S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IA JWOH xepu D2GB Format Music You can use Music Transfer in the CD
46. NTSC mode e g for the USA Japan PAL Sets the video output signal to PAL mode e g for Europe uoJeeg S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 6568 TV TYPE Set to the aspect ratio of television to be connected for playback 1 NTs Settings Main Settings LIS TV TYPE J4 desired mode v 16 9 Select this item to play back the images on a wide screen television 43 Select this item to play back the images on a 4 3 ratio television uoJees S U9 U00 uoneJedo JO eiqe uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 6608 Password Lock You can set a password to prevent the playback of images in the internal memory 1 N Settings Main Settings I4 Password Lock ef o Setting the password lock 1 The password setting screen appears Input EIU the 4 digit number of your choice OK 2 The password re input screen appears Input the same 4 digit number again OK OK If you enter the incorrect number a message window appears Touch the message window and input the correct password number again 3 Turn off the camera Password Lock is enabled starting from the next playback Entering the password and playing back images 1 The password input screen appears Input the password number which you originally set OK You cannot set the password for Memor
47. ROM supplied to delete all the background music files stored in the camera It can be used in cases such as when the background music files are damaged and cannot be played 1 ys E2 View Images 2 Music Tool gt I3 Format Music JA OK 2 Restore the music preset at the factory to the camera using Music Transfer page 141 S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IA JWOH xepu 53GB Format Formats the Memory Stick Duo or the internal memory A commercially available Memory Stick Duo is already formatted and can be used immediately 1 Dn egg Manage Memory Memory Tool J Format ig OK Note that formatting permanently erases all data including even protected images YOIeaS S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IA JWOH xepu 54GB Create REC Folder Creates a folder in the recording media for recording images Images are recorded in the newly created folder until you create another folder or select another recording folder 1 Dn egg Manage Memory Memory Tool J4 Create REC Folder Bg OK You cannot delete a folder with the camera To delete a folder use your computer etc 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 chan
48. SAWOH xepu 177 Password release number For details on the Password Lock function see page 67 To release the password lock of the camera enter the following number 7669 S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 17898
49. Set Date to Off and print the image again page 148 Cannot select the print size Consult the printer manufacturer as to whether the printer can provide the desired size Cannot print the image at the size selected 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 The print setting of the camera differs from that of the printer Change the setting of either the camera page 148 or the printer Cannot operate the camera after canceling printing Wait for a while as the printer is carrying out the cancellation It may take some time depending on the printer Touch panel Cannot operate the touch panel buttons correctly or fully Perform Calibration page 60 The paint pen operation reacts at inappropriate points Perform Calibration page 60 Yeas S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu loo Cannot reset the file number f you replace a recording medium you cannot initialize file numbers with the camera To initialize file numbers format the Memory Stick Duo or the internal memory page 54 and then initialize the settings page 59 However the data on the Memory Stick Duo or the internal memory will be deleted and all settings including date will be initialized The lens gets fogged Moisture condensation has occurred Turn off the cam
50. T 15595 OURGHS v oerte III 160 Wireless network 157 Warning indicators and messages Memory Stick Duo M AAA LLSSAA 161 S U9 U09 jo ejqep uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 15065 Battery pack and power Cannot insert the battery pack Insert the battery pack correctly to push 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 The battery pack is dead page 170 Replace it with a new one e Use a recommended battery pack The power turns off suddenly f you do not operate the camera for about three minutes while the power is on the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery pack Turn on the camera again The battery pack is dead page 170 Replace it with a new one The remaining charge indicator is incorrect The battery charge is quickly used up in the following cases When you use the camera in an extremely hot or cold location When you use the flash and zoom frequently When you repeatedly turn the power on and off When Brightness of the PINA screen display is set to Bright A discrepancy arose between the remaining charge indicator and the actual remaining battery charge Fully discharge the b
51. a cool dry place This is to maintain the battery pack functions For details on the usable battery pack see page 170 Carl Zeiss lens The camera is equipped with a Carl Zeiss lens which is capable of reproducing sharp images with excellent contrast The lens for the camera has been produced under a quality assurance system certified by Carl Zeiss in accordance with the quality standards of Carl Zeiss in Germany 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 e Black white red blue or green dots If water droplets or other liquids splash on the LCD screen and make it wet immediately wipe off the screen with a soft cloth Leaving liquids on the LCD screen surface can harm the quality and cause a malfunction Exposing the LCD screen or the lens to direct sunlight for long periods may cause malfunctions 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 Images may trail across on the LCD screen in a cold location This is not a malfunction Be careful not to bump the lens and be careful not to apply force to it The
52. a USB connection between the camera and a computer If the AutoPlay Wizard appears close it 2 Double click PMB on the desktop to start up PMB 3 Click on the top of the screen The easy export screen appears 4 Click Export Image exporting starts When you play back exported images on this camera the ys mark is displayed on the LCD screen You cannot play back some images depending on the image size 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 When printing images at a shop export the images to a Memory Stick Duo Deleting the USB connection Perform the procedures from step 1 to 3 below before Disconnecting the cable for multi use terminal e Removing a Memory Stick Duo nserting a Memory Stick Duo into the camera Turning off the camera 1 Double click the disconnect icon on the tasktray Windows Vista 2 Click USB Mass Storage Device Stop i EP Ee 16 22 3 Confirm the device on the confirmation window Double click here then click OK Windows XP Windows 2000 E ic 12 00 PM Double click here uoJees S U9 U00 uoneJedo JO eiqe uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 137 Image file storage destinations and file names The image files recorded with the camera are grouped Example viewing folders on as folders on the internal memory
53. abroad it may be necessary to switch the video signal output to match that of your TV system page 65 Output to a TV is not possible while connected to the network 12865 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 not supplied Turn off both the camera and the TV before connecting the camera to the TV 1 Connect the camera to an HD High Definition TV with a HD Output Adaptor Cable not supplied COMPONENT D To audio video input jacks VIDEOIN ODIO Oo 0 O0 Green Blue Red gt Playback button TM White Red HD Output Adaptor 4 Cable not supplied 2 Turn on the TV and set the input 3 Press Playback button to turn on the camera Images shot with the camera appear on the TV Touch gt lt to select the desired image Set COMPONENT to HD 10801 page 64 Images shot in VGA image size cannot be played back in HD format You cannot view movies output in HD 10801 signal format Set COMPONENT to SD when viewing movies When viewing Scrapbook images during output in HD 10801 signal format COMPONENTI is automatically set to SD When using the camera abroad it may be necessary to switch the video signal output to match that of your TV system page 65 Output to a TV is not possible while connected to the network
54. ack mode 2 IRI a View Mode Eg Folder View gt Gs 3 II2I E Select Folder Tg select the folder with 4 v OK Q Viewing images across multiple folders When multiple folders are created and the first or last image in the folder is displayed the following indicators appear J Moves to the previous folder 3 Moves to the next folder MN Moves to either the previous or next folders Touch I I 4 to move to the next or previous folder uoJees S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 99GB 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 Ta amp View Mode desired mode gt Date View Displays images by the date Touch E3 Date List to select a specific date with a calendar display Gal Event View Analyzes the dates shots and frequency automatically organizes the images into groups and displays them Touch f Event List to select the event group to view Q Favorites Displays images registered as Favorites Touch the number of the Favorites you want to display Pa Folder View Images are displayed organized by folders um E When a recording folder is already o created touch 4 Select Folder to select a folder to view P tak EnA lt Se e When im
55. acters or 13 characters consisting of single byte alphanumeric and symbol characters can be used Uppercase and lowercase characters are treated as separate characters Eight to 63 characters consisting of single byte alphanumeric and symbol characters can be used Uppercase and lowercase characters are treated as separate characters Example when WEP is selected Hexadecimal input 4506960251 F3BDC614D9 etc Character input 9Kp3xsDFhAL4V etc S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 12065 Web Upload Images Browse the Web You can access media services via an access point to upload images or browse the Web This section describes operations using a home network 1 Make sure there is a usable access point nearby 2 ID g amp Communication Network gt LIA ww Upload Images Browse the Web OK 3 Touch Connect The internet browser starts up The default setting displays the Sony portal site 4 Log in to a media service 9 Upload images according to the on screen instructions When connecting to the internet the previously used access point is automatically selected Some media services may not operate correctly You must create an account at the website for each media service in advance The number of images that can be uploaded at once differs depending on the media service It may not be possible to upload some images due to th
56. ages recorded with other cameras cannot be played back on this camera view the images in Folder View uoJees S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 10065 Filter by Faces This feature filters images and displays them 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 a q Filter by Faces desired mode gt Gs Qorr Off Images are not filtered 2a All people Images are filtered according to specified conditions and then Aq Children displayed Ga Infants amp Smiles When the View Mode is set to Folder View you cannot use the Filter by Faces function e Sometimes images are mistakenly displayed or hidden e Sometimes filtering cannot be performed with images shot using other cameras S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 101 Add Remove Favorites Select your favorite image and add remove from groups as Favorites The Q mark is displayed for registered images When the View Mode is set to Folder View you cannot add or remove images as Favorites Registering the currently displayed image 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 Display the image you want to add as Favorites ISI Add Remove Favorites Q3 This Image T3 touch the Favorites number to which you want to add the image OK 1 Press the Playback butto
57. ameras Brightness This sets the brightness of the LCD screen When viewing images in bright outside light if Brightness is set to Normal reset to Bright However the battery power may decrease faster under such condition Number of Images You can set the number of images displayed in index screen to 12 or 20 images 1 68 Jo eiae uoneJedo NNAW SAWOH Album Photo Library Function The camera has approximately 4 GB of internal memory Even when there is no Memory Stick Duo inserted in the camera you can use this internal memory to record images and enjoy viewing images shot in the past In addition PMB in the CD ROM supplied lets you further enjoy images in various ways For details on PMB see the PMB Guide Import images using PMB um Export images using PMB Calendar display lets you easily search imported You can also easily export images shot images by date in the past Exporting with a reduced image size lets you store even more images in the camera Enjoy images stored in the camera with the Album Photo Library functions Favorites Ei m E 0 Ske 12 13 16 ai e il per ER Z m of ocrapbook presents Manage images in your desired Slideshow plays back images stored in the view mode images with music camera like a photo album In addition the camera has a built in application PMB Portable that lets you easily upload imag
58. ansfer OS pre installed 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 250 MB e Operations are not guaranteed for all the recommended computer environments mentioned above e 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 Operations are not guaranteed when using a USB hub 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 There are four modes for a USB connection when connecting a computer Auto default setting Mass Storage PictBridge and PTP MTP modes This section describes the Auto and Mass Storage as examples For details on PictBridge and PTP MTP see page 62 When your computer resumes from the suspend or sleep mode communication between the camera and your computer may not recover at the same time Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at the Sony Customer Support Website http www sony net S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 142 Importing and viewing images on a computer 1 Prepare the camera and a
59. ase when carrying and storing On battery life 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 The battery life varies according to how it 1s stored and the operating conditions and environment in which each battery pack is used Compatible battery pack e The NP BDI supplied can be used only in D type compatible Cyber shot models It cannot be used in Cyber shot models compatible with the T type and other battery types f you use the NP FD1 battery pack not supplied the minutes also appear after the battery remaining indicator g7zj 60 Min Yeas S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 17068 On the battery charger Only D type T type R type and E type battery packs and no others can be charged in the battery charger supplied Batteries other than the specified kind may leak overheat or explode if you attempt to charge them posing a risk of injury from electrocution and burns The batteries that are compatible with this camera are D type batteries The supplied battery is NP BD1 D type Remove the charged battery pack from the battery charger If you leave the charged battery pack in the charger battery life may be shortened When the CHARGE lamp flashes remove the battery pack being charged and then inserting the same battery pac
60. ation procedures and or fees to use their services In using such services you must comply with the terms and conditions established by the websites concerned Services may be terminated or changed in accordance with the convenience of the website operators Sony will not be held responsible for any trouble occurring between the users and third parties or any inconvenience caused to users relating to the utilization of the services inclusive of the termination of or changes to such services To view a website you will be redirected to it by the Sony server There may be times when you cannot access the website because of server maintenance or for other reasons If the operation of the Sony server is to be terminated you will be notified of the termination ahead of time on Sony website etc The URLs to which you are redirected by the Sony server and other information may be recorded for the purposes of improving Sony future products and services However no personal data will be recorded on such occasions YOIeaS S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 14065 Using the Music Transfer supplied You can change the Music files that are preset at the factory to the desired Music files using Music Transfer in the CD ROM supplied You can also delete or add these files whenever you want Adding Changing Music using Music Transfer The music formats you can transfer with Music Transfer are list
61. attery pack once then charge it to correct the indication The battery pack is discharged Insert a charged battery pack The battery pack is dead page 170 Replace it with a new one Cannot charge the battery pack You cannot charge the battery pack using the AC Adaptor not supplied Use the battery charger to charge the battery Shooting still images movies Cannot record images e Check the free capacity of the internal memory or Memory Stick Duo If it is full do one of the following Delete unnecessary images page 42 Change the Memory Stick Duo You cannot record images while charging the flash e When shooting a still image set the shooting mode other than RH Movie e Set the shooting mode to RB Movie when shooting movies The image size is set to 640 Fine when recording movies Do one of the following Set the image size to other than 640 Fine Insert a Memory Stick PRO Duo uoJees S U9 U09 Jo ejger uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 151 Smile Shutter function does not work No image is shot if a smiling face is not detected e Set the shooting mode to Auto Adjustment Demo Mode is set to On Set Demo Mode to Off page 61 The subject is not visible on the screen e The camera is set to the playback mode Press gt Playback button to switch to the shooting mode Anti blur function does not work e The anti blur fu
62. ce you want to connect with I Network Power Save Sets whether to reduce power consumption when 7 e uploading images or browsing the Web Om oO Selects the region in which you live os 2 TI Resets the network settings Z e Bookmark and address book settings are not reset C Network device connections and setting methods differ according to the device e Set Network Power Save to Off in the following cases a When you cannot connect to an access point D When trouble occurs in the network connection The following are needed to connect the camera to a network An internet service provider ISP contract ADSL modem or other network device Access point or wireless router Access point setting information SSID The nickname set does not always display correctly depending on the device being sent to Gr Area settings for time zone Time zones are divided into the following regions ey 1 2 3 4 t9 TO E TO T9 waa 10 E B 6 9 4 193 2 1 ANUS Nad gt 117 Set the access point to use the network function of this camera The network setting method differs according to the network environment An example of settings for a home network is described here 1 ty g amp Communication Network gt I3 m Network Settings eT Access Point RIY Create New Se Auto Scan select the acces
63. ch text within the browser Bookmark list Displays history Switch Tab Continued uoJeegs S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 12295 W Address Book registration and display e You can confirm registered addresses when sending an e mail etc Se Web Browser Settings Web Browser Setting items Display Mode Settings Sets the Web browser display mode Sets the text size to be displayed Character Encoding Selects the character encoding to be used Detailed Display Makes detailed display settings on the Web browser Settings Sets the home page to be displayed Sets whether a proxy is used Sets whether to accept cookies Sets whether to use a cache Web Browser Displays browser information for this device Information Verifies encryption settings and authentication certificate S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 123 DLNA Be Viewed Operate the DLNA enabled BRAVIA via the home network and set the camera so that images stored in the camera can be viewed 1 Gs amp Communication Network DI3 amp Be Viewed Tq 2 Touch Connect If there are multiple access points touch Access pt to connect to to select the access point 3 Select the image to be shared on the network 4 Select the sharing method Youcan share only still images Youcan select up to 100 images at a time
64. ck PRO Duo is not recognized by a computer with a Memory Stick slot Check that the computer and the Memory Stick Reader Writer support Memory Stick PRO Duo Users of computers and Memory Stick Readers Writers made by manufacturers other than Sony should contact those manufacturers f Memory Stick PRO Duo is not supported connect the camera to the computer pages 135 and 143 The computer recognizes the Memory Stick PRO Duo Your computer does not recognize the camera Turn on the camera When the battery level is low insert the charged battery pack or use the AC adaptor not supplied page 135 e Set USB Connect to Auto or Mass Storage page 62 Use the cable for multi use terminal supplied Disconnect the cable for multi use terminal from both the computer and the camera and connect it again firmly Disconnect all equipment other than the camera the keyboard and the mouse from the USB connectors of your computer Connect the camera directly to your computer without passing through a USB hub or other device page 135 uoJeegs S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu tooa Cannot import images Connect the camera and your computer correctly making a USB connection page 135 Follow the designated import procedure for your OS pages 136 and 143 When you shoot images with a Memory Stick Duo formatted by a computer you may not be able to imp
65. ctBridge page 62 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 15865 Cannot print images Check that the camera and the printer are properly connected using the cable for multi use terminal Turn on the printer For details refer to the operating instructions supplied with the printer f 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 connect the cable for multi use terminal again Movies cannot be printed mages shot using other cameras or images modified with a computer may not be printed Printing is canceled e Confirm that you have disconnected the cable for multi use terminal before the T PictBridge Connecting mark disappears Cannot insert the date or print images in the index mode The printer does not provide these functions Consult the printer manufacturer as to whether the printer provides these functions or not The date may not be inserted in the index mode depending on the printer Consult the printer manufacturer is printed on the date inserted part of the image The image does not have the recording data so the date cannot be inserted
66. does not work when Scene Recognition is set to Auto What is the Anti Blink function When Scene Recognition is set to Advanced and the subject closes their eyes while shooting this function operates so that the camera automatically records another image immediately thereafter with the subject s eyes open The camera then automatically selects and displays the image with the subject s eyes open When the Anti Blink function operates but the camera can record only images with the subject s eyes closed the message Blinked eye detected appears on the LCD screen When Scene Recognition is set to Auto the Anti Blink function does not operate but the message Blinked eye detected still appears on the LCD screen when an image with the subject s eyes closed is recorded uoJees S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 7968 Flash Easy Shooting Selects the flash setting from MENU in Easy Shooting mode 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 REC Mode EASY Easy Shooting gt 3 3 III Flash desired mode Bg me Corr v Auto Flash strobes when there is insufficient light or backlight Off Does not use the flash uoJeegs S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 808 Face Detection Selects whether to use the Face Detection function or not and also selects the priority subject for adjusting the focus wh
67. e 1 ily Settings Clock Settings gt I3 Clock Settings erg 2 Desired date display format touch each item and set its numeric value OK Midnight is indicated as 12 00 AM and noon as 12 00 PM 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 uoJees S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoneJedo uoJjeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 468 Language Setting Selects the language to be used in the menu items warnings and messages 1 FR zx Settings Language Setting OK gt Language Setting J desired mode OK S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uo1ees uoneJjedo yolees ONAW SINOH xepul 7558 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 Select the image size that matches the way you will view your images 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 WS mm Image Size desired mode When shooting still images Usage guidelines LCD screen 2 em 10M For prints up to A3 size 3648x2736 Fy OM For prints up to A4 size 2592x1944 Py 3M For prints up to L 2L size 2048x1536 van VGA For e
68. e 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 a combination of functions is determined by the camera y indicates a function is available and that it is unavailable Some functions are not available depending on the Scene Selection mode White Red Eye Anti Steady Balance Reduction Blink Shot v Face Burst Detection Bracket yy fed ff fe EREEEREEE E E D B lt o a Re e S i amp EEE elle s eT s 4 EN xl Flash for White Balance cannot be selected x2 When touched for Face Detection cannot be selected YOIeaS S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 226B Smile Shutter When the camera detects a smile the shutter is released automatically 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 REC Mode Auto Adjustment X or GE Smile icon 3 Wait detecting a smile When the smile level exceeds the lt point on the indicator the camera records images automatically If you press the shutter button during Smile Shutter the camera shoots the image in Auto Adjustment and then returns to Smile Shutter mode 4 To stop shooting touch Smile icon again Q Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator Face Detection
69. e 2 4 GHz wavelength and could hinder the communication If such devices are in the vicinity move the camera away from those devices or shut those devices down Cannot connect to a hotspot public Wireless LAN access point service Check with the hotspot service provider that you have contracted with Memory Stick Duo Cannot insert a Memory Stick Duo nsert it in the correct direction You have formatted a Memory Stick Duo by mistake All the data on the Memory Stick Duo is deleted by formatting You cannot restore it uoJeeg S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 157 Internal memory Cannot playback or record images using the internal memory There is a Memory Stick Duo inserted in the camera Remove it S U9 U09 Jo ejger Cannot copy the data stored in the internal memory to a Memory Stick Duo You cannot copy image data in the internal memory to a Memory Stick Duo Import images to the computer and then export them to a Memory Stick Duo pages 136 137 O T NO Cannot copy the data on the Memory Stick Duo to the internal memory D D e You cannot copy images stored in a Memory Stick Duo to the internal memory Export images to a O Memory Stick Duo using the PMB page 137 3 2 Ce See PictBridge compliant printer together with the following items CO e rm Images are printed with bo
70. e 3 Printing 1 QQ k Print desired item era Printing the currently displayed image In single image mode select This Image as the desired item Selecting and printing multiple images Select Multiple Images as the desired item In single image mode Touch I to display the image then touch the image you want to print Repeat step gt OK In index mode D Touch a Y to turn the pages then touch the image you want to print 2 Repeat step to print more images OK Printing all images in the date range event group Favorites or folder In index mode select All in Date Range All in Event All in Favorites or All in This Folder as the desired item then touch OK Touch the desired setting item to make the print settings Quantity Selects the number of copies of the specified image to be printed 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 Day amp Time or Date to insert the date and time on images When you choose Date the date will be inserted in the order you select page 74 This function may not be provided depending on the printer Un Touch OK The image is printed e Do not disconnect th
71. e 48 ABE Fal Event View page 49 D Q2 Favorites page 50 D Fa Folder View page 51 View Mode If you touch DINA in index mode you can set the number of images displayed in the index screen to 12 or 20 images xepu 38GB Jo eiae QN3WmW 3INOH Slideshow Images are automatically played back in succession along with effects and music S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 tty Slideshow desired mode ST4 Start 3 Touch the screen and then touch Exit to end the slideshow You cannot play back movies e Settings other than Image and Filter by Faces are stored until the next time they are changed Selects the group of images to be shown 2 AN 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 the view mode is Date View This Event Plays a slideshow of still images in the currently selected event group when the view mode is Eg Event View Plays a slideshow of still images in the currently selected folder when the view mode is Fg Folder View Favorites 1 6 Plays a slideshow of still images in the currently selected Favorites number Filter by Faces Narrows the selection of images to be shown based on portrait conditions v Of Images are not filtered E All people Images are filtered according to specified conditions and t
72. e 72 The buttons and icons no longer appear f you touch the top right of the screen during shooting the buttons and icons will momentarily disappear The buttons and icons will reappear when you take your finger off the screen Display Setup is set to Image Only Touch PINA to set Display Setup to Normal or Simple page 16 e Touch the center of the screen during playback to display PINA then select Normal or Simple Yeas S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 15488 Cannot hear music during slideshow e Transfer music files to the camera with Music Transfer page 141 Confirm that the volume setting and slideshow setting are correct pages 39 116 The image does not appear on the TV Check Video Out to see if the video output signal of the camera is set to the color system of your TV page 65 Check whether the connection is correct page 128 f the USB connector of the cable for multi use terminal is connected to another device disconnect it page 137 You are trying to play back movies during HD 10801 output Movies cannot be viewed at high definition image quality Set COMPONENT to SD page 64 Deleting Cannot delete an image Cancel the protection page 111 Computer OS compatibility with camera is unknown Check Recommended computer environment on page 132 for Windows and page 142 for Macintosh Memory Sti
73. e cable for multi use terminal while the cS is di PictBridge Connecting indicator appears on the screen Make sure the screen has returned to stage 2 and disconnect the cable for multi use terminal from the camera L PictBridge Connecting indicator S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 14865 Printing at a shop You can take a Memory Stick Duo containing images shot with the camera to a photo printing service shop As long as the shop supports photo printing services conforming to the DPOF you can make a DPOF Print order mark on images in advance so that you do not need to reselect them when you print them out at the shop page 113 When taking a Memory Stick Duo to a shop Consult your photo printing service shop as to what types of Memory Stick Duo they handle If a Memory Stick Duo is not handled by your photo printing service shop copy the images you want to print out to another medium such as a CD R and take it to the shop The Memory Stick Duo Adaptor not supplied may be necessary Consult your photo printing service shop Before you take image data to a shop always copy back up your data to a disk You cannot set the number of prints When you want to superimpose dates on images consult your photo printing service shop You cannot print images stored in the internal memory at a print shop directly from the camera Export the images to a
74. e 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 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 S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IA JWOH xepu 6908 Grid Line With reference to the grid lines you can easily set a subject in a horizontal vertical position 1 GOS ze Settings Shooting Settings gt LIS Grid Line J4 desired mode E On Displays the grid lines The grid lines are not recorded v Of Does not display the grid lines S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 6968 AF Mode Selects the auto focus operation mode S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp 1 Ys Settings Shooting Settings gt LIS AF Mode J4 desired mode o9 D D Automatically adjusts the focus when you press and hold the s shutter button halfway down This mode is useful for shooting 5 stationary subjects Automatically adjusts the focus before you press and hold the shutter button halfway down This mode shortens the time needed I for focusing O N TI The battery charge is used up more quickly in Monitor mode than in Single mode 2 AF mode setting is invalid when Z The Scene Recognit
75. e rp uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IA 3JWOH xepu 968 Red Eye Reduction The flash strobes two or more times before shooting to reduce the red eye phenomenon when using the flash 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 Wa amp Red Eye Reduction desired mode OK y DISP EZ PAN Auto When the Face Detection function is activated the flash strobes automatically to reduce the red eye phenomenon oS QC On The flash always strobes to reduce the red eye phenomenon i Off Does not use Red Eye Reduction e You cannot select Red Eye Reduction in EASY Easy Shooting or movie mode 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 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 f 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 Ww Retina Other ways to reduce red eye e Select i o High Sensi
76. e size of the still image In addition the maximum movie size that can be uploaded is 100 MB Operation may become slower if you remove or insert the Memory Stick Duo while connected to the network Be sure to use sufficiently charged batteries while connected to the network on the WLAN wireless network button You can start the internet browser by pressing the WLAN wireless network button while the camera s power is on WLAN wireless network button Connecting to a different access point than last time 1 Gly g amp Communication Network Bq ww Upload Images Browse the Web ef 2 Access pt to connect to access point you want to use J Connect uoJees S U9 U00 uoneJedo JO eiqe uoJjeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 121 Closing the browser 1 Press the WLAN wireless network button or touch OK Operation buttons on the internet browser 1 Switches screen display LEN Displays Sony portal site Update Cancels loading data A W 4 Scroll key Zoom in zoom out Closes the browser Switches screen display URL display Youcan enter a URL address manually by touching the tab You can display the URL history by touching Jump e Enter a URL address manually then touch this button The screen is moved to the specified website Displays HOME e You can return to the default Web page Search e You can sear
77. ear and remain on the screen This is not a malfunction These dots are not recorded page 3 Cannot shoot images in succession The internal memory or Memory Stick Duo is full Delete unnecessary images page 42 The battery level is low Insert charged battery pack The same image is shot several times REC Mode is set to Burst page 84 Or Scene Recognition is set to Advanced page 78 Cannot play back images e Press gt Playback button The folder file name has been changed on your computer No guarantees are made for playing back on this camera files containing images which were processed on a computer or images which were shot using other cameras The camera is in USB mode Delete the USB connection page 137 You may not be able to play back some images stored on the Memory Stick Duo shot using other cameras Play such images in Folder View page 51 This is caused by copying images on your computer to the Memory Stick Duo without using the PMB Play such images in Folder View page 51 The date and time are not displayed Display Setup is set to Simple or Image Only Touch PINA to set Display Setup to Normal page 16 The image appears rough right after playback starts This may happen due to image processing This is not a malfunction Left and right sides of the screen are shown in black Auto Orientation is set to On pag
78. ecting to Microwave ovens or Bluetooth enabled devices use the 2 4 GHz wavelength and could hinder the communication If such devices are in the vicinity move the camera away from those devices or shut those devices down Cannot enter the encryption key For details on the verification method used for the encryption key WEP key or WPA key see the operation manual for the access point or the information listed on the bottom panel of the device The number of characters and numbers that can be input differs depending on the encryption type page 120 The MAC address of this camera is unknown To check the MAC address enter an invalid SSID and test the connection to force a connection failure The MAC address of this camera will be displayed after the connection test It takes too much time to transfer an image The communication range may be shortened by the surrounding conditions such as various obstacles radio wave traffic and the wall material between the devices or between this camera and the Wireless LAN access point Change the location of the devices put the devices closer together or move the camera closer to the access point You may be getting a crossed connection with another Wireless LAN access point Set the wireless channel at the Wireless LAN access point For further information refer to the operating manual of the Wireless LAN access point Microwave ovens or Bluetooth enabled devices use th
79. ection etc search for faces print send still images as e mail attachments and change the shooting date You can display information on the positions where you shot the images on a map This requires an Internet connection You can print or save the still images with the date You can create a data disc using a CD burner drive or DVD burner drive You can upload the image to a media service This requires an Internet connection Starting the PMB Guide Double click the PMB Guide icon on the desktop To access PMB Guide from the Start menu click Start AII Programs in Windows 2000 Programs Sony Picture Utility Help PMB Guide Starting and exiting the PMB Starting the PMB Double click the 2 PMB icon on the desktop Or from the Start menu Click Start All Programs in Windows 2000 Programs Sony Picture Utility PMB e The confirmation message of the Information tool appears on the screen when starting the PMB for the first time Select Start This function informs you of news such as software updates You can change the setting later uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu Exiting the PMB Click A button on the top right corner of the screen 1345 Enjoying images on your computer For details on the PMB functions see the PMB Guide Connecting the camera to the computer 1 Insert the suff
80. ection such as shooting viewing and printing images 1 Touch M to display the HOME screen 2 Touch the desired category desired item Press the shutter button halfway down to return to shooting mode Shooting oO c G amp iimzi Item Category Click on an item under Items in the table below to jump to the corresponding page amp Shooting Items Shooting L2 View Images 1 View Images 2 Items Slideshow Music Tool Download Music Format Music Scrapbook Continued uoJeeg S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IN JIWOH xepu 1168 i Print O 2 7 D 2 g8 Communication Web Upload Images Browse the Web DLNA Be Viewed DLNA Send and View 2 Network Settings CD O gt ag Manage Memory Memory Tool Format Memory Stick Tool Create REC Folder Change REC Folder n Memory Tool Format D Internal Memory Tool Create REC Folder m Change REC Folder 23 Settings Main Settings Beep Main Settings 1 Function Guide Initialize xepu Calibration Demo Mode Main Settings USB Connect Main Settings 2 LUN Settings COMPONENT Video Out TV TYPE Password Lock Shooting Settings AF Illuminator Shooting Settings 1 Grid Line AF Mode Digital Zoom Shooting Settings Auto Orientation Shooting Settings 2 Auto Review Clock Settings Language Setting Only the available items are displayed on the screen You cannot display the HOME scre
81. ed metering uoJees S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 0608 Focus Movie You can change the focus method Use the menu when it is difficult to get the proper focus in auto focus mode For details on focus methods in m Program Auto mode see page 31 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode m 2 REC Mode RB Movie gt Tg 3 I BRE Focus desired mode oq V BHR Multi AF co unlimited distance Focuses on a subject in all ranges of the finder frame automatically This mode is useful when the subject is not in the center of the frame Sets the focus to unlimited distance Use this setting to focus on all objects within the frame This mode is useful when repeatedly shooting a subject at the same distance This mode is useful when it is difficult to get sharp focus with automatic focusing such as when shooting a subject through a net or window uoJees S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 8758 White Balance Adjusts color tones according to the surrounding light conditions Use this function if image color appears unnatural 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 ee auro White Balance desired mode x Daylight Adjusts for outdoors conditions on a fine day evening views night scenes neon signs fireworks etc a Cloudy Adjusts for a cloudy sky or a
82. ed based on the adjusted brightness The recording interval is the same as that for Burst mode but becomes slower depending on the shooting conditions If the subject is too bright or too dark you may not be able to shoot properly with the selected bracket step value Q46B EV You can adjust the exposure manually in 1 3 EV steps in a range of 2 0 EV to 2 0 EV For details on EV setting in ER Program Auto mode see page 35 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 MANI oe EV desired EV setting gt OK e EV is not available in EASY Easy Shooting mode f you shoot a subject in extremely bright or dark conditions or when you use the flash the exposure adjustment may not be effective uoJees S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 95GB Metering Mode Movie Selects the metering mode that sets which part of the subject to measure to determine the exposure For details on metering modes in ce Program Auto mode see page 33 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode m 2 REC Mode RB Movie Tg 3 MNI EH Metering Mode desired mode ES NY Er v E63 Multi Divides into multiple regions and measures each region The camera determines a well balanced exposure Multi pattern metering Center Measures the center of the image and determines the exposure based on the brightness of the subject there Center weight
83. ed below e MP3 files stored on the hard disk drive of your computer e Music on CDs Preset music saved on the camera 1 aim C2 View Images 2 Music Tool X9 Download Music J The message Connect to PC appears 2 Make a USB connection between the camera and your computer 3 Start Music Transfer 4 Follow the instructions on the screen to add change Music files C To restore the music preset at the factory to the camera D Perform Format Music page 53 ZExecute Restore defaults in step 4 All Music files return to the preset music and Music in the Slideshow menu is set to Off e You can reset the Music files to the preset ones using Initialize page 59 however other settings will also be reset For details on using Music Transfer see the on line help in Music Transfer uoJeeg S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IA 3JWOH xepu 141 Using your Macintosh computer You can copy images to your Macintosh computer PMB is not compatible with Macintosh computers When images is exported to the camera view them in the Folder View mode page 51 Recommended computer environment The following environment is recommended for a computer connected to the camera Recommended environment for copying images OS pre installed Mac OS 9 1 9 2 Mac OS X v10 1 to v10 5 USB jack Provided as standard Recommended environment for using Music Tr
84. eeg 1N3IA 3JWOH xepu O68 Date List This feature selects the date to be played back when using Date View Step 2 is unnecessary when Date View is already set 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 Ta 4x View Mode gt Date View 3 DII gt E3 Date List Gig 4 Select the date you want to display from the calendar un mon 7 wed thu fri zai Em n r3 ni 12 1 s 14 15 6 Biz 2e 19 29 23 E 25 2X9 v PrE uoJeegs S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu Q7GB Event List This feature selects the event group to be played back when using Event View You can enter a desired event name for each group using the PMB software supplied For details on entering the event name see the PMB Guide Step 2 is unnecessary when Event View is already set 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 Ta a View Mode Eg Event View 3 DII Eme Event List eT 4 Select the event group you want to display Event name IK o Pl uoJees S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 98GB Select Folder When multiple folders are created 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 playb
85. el ox PEPE lo 1 Operate the touch panel using paint pen 2 When you are finished with input touch ma on the bottom right of the screen The input language is the display language of the camera uoJeegs S U9 U09 Jo jqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IN 3WOH xepu 127 Viewing images ona 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 See TV TYPE page 66 Refer also to the operating instructions supplied with the TV S U9 U09 Jo JqeL Viewing images by connecting the camera to a TV with the supplied cable for multi use terminal o9 D D Turn off both the camera and the TV before connecting the camera to the TV s 20 1 Connect the camera to the TV with the cable for multi use terminal Supplied L 9 p n om VIDEO AUDIO i S lt CD To audio video input jacks gt C gt Playback button gt oO Cable for multi use D terminal supplied 2 Turn on the TV and set the input 3 Press Playback button to turn on the camera Images shot with the camera appear on the TV Touch PI lt to select the desired image If your TV has stereo input jacks connect the audio plug black of the cable for multi use terminal to the left audio jack Icons and other indicators do not appear on the TV screen When using the camera
86. elow However proper operation cannot be guaranteed for all Memory Stick Duo functions Memory Stick Duo with MagicGate xl High speed data transfer using a parallel interface is not supported x2 Memory Stick Duo MagicGate Memory Stick Duo Memory Stick PRO Duo and Memory Stick PRO HG Duo 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 x3 640 Fine size movies can be recorded This camera does not support 8 bit parallel data transfer It performs the same 4 bit parallel data transfer as the Memory Stick PRO Duo This product is compatible with Memory Stick Micro M2 M2 is an abbreviation for Memory Stick Micro e A Memory Stick Duo 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 and the equipment used Do not remove the Memory Stick Duo while reading or writing data Data may be corrupted in the following cases When the Memory Stick Duo is removed or the camera is turned off during a read or write operation When the Memory Stick Duo is used in locations subject to static electricity or electrical noise Werecommend backing up important data Do not press down hard when you wr
87. en using the function Detects the faces of your subjects and adjusts the focus flash exposure white balance and red eye reduction settings automatically Face Detection icon Face Detection frame Orange Face Detection frame White 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 unu l i Face Detection desired mode HOME No w Zuto auro DISP S When Detects the face when an area with a face is touched on the screen touched ce Auto The camera selects a face to focus on automatically ei Child Detects and shoots with priority on child s face Priority Lele Adult Detects and shoots with priority on adult s face Priority boca cannot select Face Detection in EASY Easy Shooting or movie mode n Sp Program Auto mode the default setting for Face Detection is set to When touched The Face Detection function does not work when using the digital zoom Up to 8 faces of your subjects can be detected However only up to 4 faces of your subjects can be detected when ge Soft Snap mode is selected in the Scene Selection mode Adults and children may not be recognized correctly depending on the conditions During Smile Shutter shooting Face Detection is automatically set to Auto even if it is set to When touched Choosing the priority subject Touch a subject to select it as the priority subject immediately regardle
88. en when a PictBridge connection or a USB connection is made 1268 Jo eiae uoneJedo NNAW AWOH MENU items Shooting You can select the various shooting functions easily from the MAMI button S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 Touch MAN to display the Menu screen O NO 3 Touch the menu item desired mode ef D D x appears when the desired item is already selected O 2 O 5 T In the table below v indicates a function is available and that it is unavailable The icons O below Scene Selection indicate the available Scene Selection modes Click on an item under a lt Menu items to jump to the corresponding page o gt O REC Mode zum eee ee Lii Minime PHI ECCE Z Image Size Image Size Ov o eee n oe 1 v o IL M M D UN GUN 3 D gt lt Color Mode Mode Shooting Settings r e Only the available items are displayed on the screen 1368 MENU items Viewing You can select the various viewing functions easily from the J button 1 Press the Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 Touch MAN to display the Menu screen 3 Touch the menu item desired mode J X appears when the desired item is already selected In the table below v indicates a function is available and that it is unavailable Click on an item under Menu items to
89. ense C Library Expat and zlib software are provided 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 license 1 pdf in the License folder on the CD ROM You will find licenses in English of C Library Expat and zlib software 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 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 YOIeaS S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN
90. era and leave it for about an hour before using it 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 e Set the date and time again page 74 The internal rechargeable backup battery has discharged Insert a charged battery and set aside for 24 hours or more with the power left off You want to change the date or time e Set the date and time again page 74 You cannot release the password lock Follow the procedure for when you forget the password and release the password page 67 Yeas S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 16065 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 a few times the camera may need repair Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility C 32 00 There is trouble with the camera s hardware Turn the power off and on again C 13 00 The camera cannot read or write data on the Memory Stick Duo Try turning off and on the camera again or taking out and inserting the Memory Stick Duo several times The internal memory has
91. es to a media service You can also upload images with this application from a computer that does not have PMB installed such as when you are traveling For details on PMB Portable see the PMB Portable help e When a Memory Stick Duo is inserted in the camera images are recorded on the Memory Stick Duo Note that the camera cannot copy or transfer images directly between the internal memory and a Memory Stick Duo Use the PMB When measuring media capacity IGB equals 1 billion bytes a portion of which is used for system management and or application files The capacity that a user can use is approximately 3 71 GB Yeas S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IN JIWOH xepu 1865 Network Function A wireless LAN function is equipped with this camera You can access media services via an access point or play back images using a DLNA enabled Digital Living Network Alliance enabled device on a home network Accessing websites via wireless connection and browsing and uploading images page 121 This camera also supports connection to hotspot services Enjoying the images using BRAVIA and RoomLink pages 124 125 You can perform operations and browse images stored on the camera using a BRAVIA or other DLNA enabled device connected via a home network You can also send images to the DLNA enabled device for viewing Sana Wireless LAN access point uoJees S U
92. ess point settings e There are restrictions such as number of characters on the I encryption key O N IP Address Select Auto or Manual ITI F PPPoE If you are using PPPoE user authentication and IP address u assignment are possible over the LAN C An D and password are required to use this feature Subnet Mask If setting the IP address manually input it according to server settings _ gt Gateway If setting the IP address manually input it according to S X server settings Primary DNS Select Auto or Manual f setting the IP address manually input it according to server settings Secondary DNS Select Auto or Manual f setting the IP address manually input it according to server settings Select Disable or Enable e If Enable is set input the proxy server HTTP port HTTPS port etc Delete or confirm the access point e Delete and Details can be displayed by touching MAWI These items allow you to delete access points or confirm setting details KLMN PQRS 11965 Continued on Encryption key The number of characters and numbers allowed for the encryption key differs depending on the encryption type and input characters Encryption Type Hexadecimal input Character input 10 characters or 26 characters 0 9 A F or a f can be used WPA PSK AES 64 characters 0 9 A F or a f WPA PSK TKIP can be used WPA2 PSK AES Five char
93. eting images Displaying enlarged images Displaying full screen images Editing images Playing back a series of images in order Initializing settings Printing images Using Wireless LAN networks Viewing on TVs Histogram eee eene 17 mac ree ere mcr ree 35 85 Using the touch panel e 15 Face D ltectloDlp i er rere 81 WIE LI TT 42 110 medici D ee 54 Playback zoom eee 37 Ulcer 106 DISP Screen Display e 16 WIga dele gc E 17 43 Temporarily Rotated Display 44 Image Size 76 Scrapbook ere eene 46 mre ea T m 106 rel eee ee errr ae ter erent 108 Multi Purpose Resize eee tereetees 109 falulzie4 tt EIE 59 Printing still images 146 Network Settings 117 Web Upload Images Browse the Web 121 DLNA Be VIewWoaC n epe rrt nena ne tetur oberen res 124 DLNA Send and View 125 Viewing images ona TV eese 128 QGB uoJeeg S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu Information about optional accessories Cyber shot Step up Guide Cyber shot CAO E TT S U9 U09 Jo ejger Yoleas uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IN 3WOH Xepu 1088 HOME MENU Search HOME items OZO O OOOO O On the HOME screen camera operations are organized for convenience into broad categories for sel
94. experienced a format error or an unformatted Memory Stick Duo is inserted Format the internal memory or the Memory Stick Duo page 54 The inserted Memory Stick Duo cannot be used with the camera or the data is damaged Insert a new Memory Stick Duo E 61 00 E 62 00 E 91 00 e A camera malfunction has occurred Initialize the camera page 59 then turn the power on again Messages If the following messages appear follow the instructions N 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 BD1 supplied NP FD1 not supplied battery pack System error e Turn the power off and then on again Internal memory error e Turn the power off and then on again uoJeeg S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 161 Reinsert the Memory Stick Insert the Memory Stick Duo correctly The inserted Memory Stick Duo cannot be used in the camera page 168 The Memory Stick Duo is damaged The terminal section of the Memory Stick Duo is dirty S U9 U09 Jo JqeL Memory Stick type error The inserted Memory Stick Duo cannot be used in the camera page 168 O NG Cann
95. ge the storage destination folder page 56 and select the folder for viewing images page 99 uoJees S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 55GB Change REC Folder Changes the folder currently used for recording images 1 Dn egg Manage Memory Memory Tool J Change REC Folder fg 2 Select the folder you want to record touch OK e You cannot select the 100MSDCF folder as a recording folder You cannot move recorded images to another folder Change REC Folder E 101MSDCF Number of Files Created 2008 1 1 12 01 58 AM uo1eeg uo1eog S U9 U09 IN3A 3NOH uonejedo jo eiqer xepu 56GB Beep Selects the sound produced when you operate the camera 1 Ty Settings Main Settings I3 Beep J desired mode I3 Shutter Turns on the shutter sound when you press the shutter button JS Turns on the beep shutter sound when you operate the touch panel press the shutter button Off Turns off the beep shutter sound uoJees S U9 U00 uoneJedo JO eiqe uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu D768 Function Guide You can select whether or not function guide is displayed when you operate the camera 1 FT z Settings Main Settings ed Function Guide gt J4 desired mode OK Displays the function guide Does not display the function guide
96. ges In single image mode Touch gt to display the image then touch the image you want to delete Repeat step In index mode D Touch to turn the pages then touch the images you want to delete 2 Repeat step to delete more images 4 OK e Touch an image with Y mark to release the YW mark Deleting all images in the date range event group or folder 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 UU uc View Mode B Date View Eg Event View or Ca Folder View Tq 3 Touch A Y to select the date event or folder you want to delete 4 LIII Delete We All in Date Range Ta All in Event or Te All in This Folder gt rg OK S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IA JWOH xepu 11065 Protect Protects recorded images against accidental erasure The on mark is displayed for registered images Protecting the currently displayed image 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 Display the image you want to protect MaN gf Protect ot This Image ra Selecting and protecting multiple images 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to TII playback mode i ToT Fi _ 2 UT o Protect o Multiple Images Rud I3 3 Select images In single image mode Touch P1 i lt to display the image then touch the image you want to protec
97. he Memory Stick Duo and the internal memory are not displayed when the camera is connected to a device other than a computer You must always select Multi when uploading images to a media service using PMB Portable uoJees S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IA JWOH xepu 6308 COMPONENT Selects the video signal output type from SD and HD 10801 according to the TV connected page 128 1 By Settings Main Settings OK COMPONENT T3 desired mode gt is v HD 1080i Select this item to connect the camera to a 1080i capable High Definition TV Select this item to connect the camera to a TV that is not compatible with an HD 10801 signal e You cannot view movies output in HD 10801 signal format Set COMPONENT to SD when viewing movies When viewing Scrapbook images during output in HD 10801 signal format COMPONENT is automatically set to SD uoJees S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IA JWOH xepu 6468 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 130 1 yy Settings Main Settings gt LIS Video Out J4 desired mode NTSC Sets the video output signal to
98. hen Children displayed uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu The Filter by Faces setting is fixed to Off when the view mode is set to Folder View You may not be able to use the Filter by Faces function with images shot using other cameras e Sometimes other than the intended images may be specified for display non display 3968 Selects the playback speed and mood for slideshows A simple slideshow switching still images at a preset interval The playback interval is adjustable in Interval and you can thoroughly enjoy your images A basic slideshow suitable for a wide range of scenes S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp Nostalgic A moody slideshow reproducing the atmosphere of a movie scene 7 9 ad Stylish A stylish slideshow proceeding at a middle tempo x Active A high tempo slideshow suitable for active scenes si zi Face 1 Basic A mid tempo slideshow suitable for various scenes that makes the most of images that include faces Faces in still images are zoomed and multiple images are displayed together Face 2 Nostalgic A slow moody slideshow that makes the most of images that 5 include faces Faces in still images are zoomed and multiple images O rm are displayed together c M Face 3 Stylish A lively high tempo slideshow that makes the most of images that e include faces Faces in still images are zoomed and multiple images Z are displayed together c
99. iciently charged battery pack into the camera or connect the camera to a wall outlet wall socket with the AC Adaptor not supplied and the USB A V DC IN cable for multi use terminal not supplied When importing exporting images on the Memory Stick Duo insert the Memory Stick Duo into the camera 2 Turn on the computer then press Playback button 3 Connect the camera to your computer Connecting appears on the screen of the camera 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 fis K DTo a USB jack L SS PN May LS D To the multi connector Cable for multi use terminal When you import export images to your computer using a battery pack with little remaining charge transferring may fail or image data may become corrupted if the battery pack shuts down too soon fs is displayed on the screen during the communication session Do not operate the computer while the indicator is displayed When the indicator changes to yss you can start using the computer again If Mass Storage does not appear set USB Connect to Mass Storage page 62 uoJees S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 135 Importing images to a computer 1 Make a USB connection between the camera and a computer After making a
100. ilable For details on buttons not described here refer to the instruction manual supplied with the Cyber shot Station Displays the setting screen of the slideshow page 39 Although the screen differs when rg button on the camera is touched setting items do not change Displays the previous next image in single image mode Moves the cursor in index mode cursor in index mode e You can operate only the POWER button while using network functions uoJees S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu Lio Index A Access POL n tide tette 117 118 Add Remove Favorites sss 102 Add Remove Sharemark 104 PRAMS LI EV 35 85 AF TAG enrii 68 AF MOIE riean g nana EAR A IITE 70 AF range finder frame sss 31 Ant Blink NIRE 79 91 PD CTU Cis eripit mito brides net asta eti E 36 Auto Adjustment serere 20 Auto Orientation ssssssssseeeetettees 72 AWO REVIEW Loses died betont telae 73 B I m 94 Battery chatget zie pete ipa 171 Bc ry Dac K Renee Nene rn eee ae ent eee eee a reer UNE 170 Be MIO Rew eae en noe ier a ted Ele MEE 124 Beach st rnt ehem bun mu uper SER Uno eR 21 hi T M eee ee 57 Brie nESS NR 17 DERI oa a A ITE Orr rr ME 84 156 fo See een EE nee Re Rc EC E LEE 84 RS 128 135 143 147 ANT O vosotros mpi omen uen deinen 60 CPER ON Q 133 Cener AP eenaa
101. images again with the camera export the imported images to the camera with PMB Access Point not found Check the Access Point settings Check the settings on the Access Point side Check that you are in the active area of the Access Point Cannot connect Check the Access Point settings Check the settings on the Access Point side Check that you are in the active area of the Access Point Check the settings of the DLNA device you are attempting to connect to Cannot connect to network Please select again later Currently disconnecting from the Access Point Enter an encryption key 5 to 26 characters in length Enter an encryption key 8 to 64 characters in length You have entered an encryption key that exceeds the correct number of characters or digits page 120 Cannot use PPPoE with image sharing Cannot use PPPoE with other device Cancel PPPoE settings of the Access Point Connectable device not found Previously connected device not found Check that the connected device and Access Point are connected Check that the connected device is ready Unknown error occurred An error occurred during processing Operate the camera again Invalid response Check the state of the connected device uoJeeg S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH Xepu 16565 Cannot connect to network Check the state of the Access Point Check that you
102. ion is set to other than Off c The Face Detection function is activated When Focus is set to Semi manual mode Single is automatically selected a D gt lt 7068 Digital Zoom Selects the digital zoom mode The camera enlarges the image using optical zoom up to 4x When the zoom scale is exceeded the camera uses either smart or precision digital zoom S U9 U09 Jo JqeL 1 Ts s s Settings Shooting Settings gt LCIS Digital Zoom J4 desired mode E ns D D 3 8 2 Smart sQ Enlarges the image digitally within the range where the image will y o not be distorted according to the image size Precision PQ Enlarges all image sizes by the total zoom scale of approximately 8x including the optical zoom 4x However note that the picture I quality deteriorates when the optical zoom scale is exceeded O Of Does not use the digital zoom m oO os Notes 3m The digital zoom function does not operate when using Face Detection or when recording movies e The smart zoom is not available when the image size is set to 10M 3 2 8M or 16 9 7M Total zoom scale when using Smart zoom including optical zoom 4x a X The supported zoom ratio differs depending on the image size i690 7198 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
103. is mode to shoot at even closer distances than Macro enabled recording Locked to the W side Approximately 1 to 20 cm 13 32 to 7 7 8 inches e The Auto Focus speed becomes slower when you shoot images in the Macro or Close focus mode e You cannot use the Scene Recognition function in Macro On or Close focus enabled e Note the following points when using the Close focus mode You cannot use the Burst Bracket or Face Detection functions This mode is cancelled if you turn off the power or switch the shooting mode to another one uoJees S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IA 3JWOH xepu 2968 Flash 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 4wro Flash desired mode ef 4auT0 Flash Auto Flashes when there is insufficient light or backlight m 4 Flash On Flash always operates 4s_ 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 The flash strobes twice The first flash adjusts the light quantity While charging the flash is displayed Even with flash forced on the flash may not operate in some cases such as during burst e You cannot use the flash during burst or bracket shooting Youcannot use 4 Flash On or 4s Slow Synchro when the Scene Recognition function is set to Auto or Advanced When the White circular spots appears in flash photos
104. ite down on the memo area Do not attach a label on the Memory Stick Duo itself nor on a Memory Stick Duo Adaptor e When you carry or store the Memory Stick Duo put it in the case supplied with it Do not touch the terminal section of the Memory Stick Duo with your hand or a metal object Do not strike bend or drop the Memory Stick Duo e Do not disassemble or modify the Memory Stick Duo Do not expose the Memory Stick Duo to water Do not leave the Memory Stick Duo within the reach of small children They might accidentally swallow it Do not insert anything other than a Memory Stick Duo into the Memory Stick Duo slot Doing so will cause a malfunction Do not use or store the Memory Stick Duo under the following conditions High temperature locations such as the hot interior of a car parked in direct sunlight Locations exposed to direct sunlight Humid locations or locations with corrosive substances present Continued Yeas S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 16865 Notes on using the Memory Stick Duo Adaptor not supplied To use a Memory Stick Duo with a Memory Stick compliant device be sure to insert the Memory Stick Duo into a Memory Stick Duo Adaptor If you insert a Memory Stick Duo into a Memory Stick compliant device without a Memory Stick Duo Adaptor you might not be able t
105. k into the battery charger again until it clicks When the CHARGE lamp flashes 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 new one or another one and check if the battery charger operates correctly If the battery charger operates correctly a battery error may have occurred uoJeegs S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 171 On Cyber shot Station Using the Cyber shot Station not supplied enables faster charging than the supplied battery charger easy connection to a TV and lets you enjoy even HD picture quality The CSS HD2 Cyber shot Station not supplied is compliant to the camera In order to mount the camera on the CSS HD2 the supplied station plate H must be attached to the camera For details refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Cyber shot Station 1 Set the station plate as illustrated below You will hear a click when the station plate is correctly mounted Station plate 2 Mount the camera on the Cyber shot Station Continued S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 1 295 Operating the Cyber shot Station with the remote When the remote supplied with the CSS HD2 is used with this camera the following operations are ava
106. lue and shutter speed flash when you press and hold the shutter button halfway down The exposure is incorrect Correct the exposure pages 35 85 The LCD screen is too dark or too bright Adjust the brightness of the backlight page 17 The image is too dark You are shooting a subject with a light source behind the subject Select the metering mode pages 33 86 or adjust the exposure pages 35 85 The image is too bright Adjust the exposure pages 35 85 The image colors are not correct e Set Color Mode to Normal page 94 Adjust the White Balance page 88 Vertical streaks appear when you are shooting a very bright subject The smear phenomenon is occurring and white black red purple or other streaks appear on the image This phenomenon is not a malfunction Noise appears in the image when you view the screen in a dark place The camera is attempting to increase the visibility of the screen by temporarily brightening the image under conditions of low illumination There is no effect on the recorded image S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 153 The eyes of the subject come out red e Set Red Eye Reduction to Auto or On page 92 e Shoot the subject at a distance closer than the flash range using the flash Light the room and shoot the subject Retouch the image using Red Eye Correction page 106 Dots app
107. mporarily Rotated Display 44 Viewing MOVOS ae TT ILLI 45 Scrapbook HMM 46 HOME HGS T TT T T ITI 11 MENU Shooting MENU items Shooting 13 MENU Viewing MENU items Viewing O owes 14 Wireless LAN Network Settings T 117 Web Upload Images Browse the Web 121 DLNA Be Viewed iet oru teres u na E 124 DLNA Send and VIOW essent rr a a RA a RR RE pU aa aai 125 Using the keyboard MM 127 DGB uojees S U9 U09 Jo jqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IN 3JWOH xepu TV Viewing images Ona M saeco eat raw aeantacasersonenes 128 Computer Enjoying your Windows computer 131 Installing the software supplied 133 On PMB Picture Motion Browser supplied 134 Enjoying images on your computer 135 Uploading images to a media service 139 Using the Music Transfer supplied e 141 Using your Macintosh computer eee 142 Viewing Cyber shot Step up Guide lt 145 Printing Printing still images 146 Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer HUM 147 Printing at a shop M 149 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting M M 150 Warning indicators and messages e 161 Others Using the camera abroad Power sources 167 On the Memory STICK DUG seseses
108. n When touched the setting is fixed to AF range finder frame Multi AF Only for still image fey 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 AF range finder frame D Spot AF Focuses on an extremely small subject or a narrow area automatically Using the AF Ee LT lock function together you can compose the aR E image the way you want Hold the camera i Eie steady so as not to misalign the subject and M SEE acte the AF range finder frame AF range finder trame 1 0 m 3 0 m Automatically focuses quickly on the area around a previously set 7 0 m distance Semi manual co unlimited Focuses on a subject in all ranges of the finder frame in Semi manual distance mode This mode is useful when repeatedly shooting a subject at the same distance This mode is useful when it is difficult to get sharp focus with automatic focusing such as when shooting a subject through a net or window Continued S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IA 3JWOH xepu 3168 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 Quickly choosing the priority subject Touching the screen displays a frame and then pressing the shutter button halfway do
109. n to switch to playback mode 2 UJI X2 Add Remove Favorites gt Ca Multiple Images J4 touch the Favorites number to which you want to add the image 3 Select images In single image mode D Touch to display the image then touch the image you want to add as Favorites 2 Repeat step D In index mode Touch to turn the pages then touch the image you want to add as Favorites 2 Repeat step to register more images 4 OK e Touch an image with Y mark to release the vw mark S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 10295 Adding all images in the date range or event group 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 I3 gu View Mode gt Date View or Fel Event View gt is 3 Touch A Z to select the date or event you want to register 4 UT Add Remove Favorites Add All in Date Range or oF Add All in Event J touch the Favorites number to which you want to add the image OK Removing all images in the date range or event group 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 TEN qe View Mode gt Date View or Fel Event View gt Os 3 Touch A Y to select a date or event for remove 4 DII Add Remove Favorites XA Remove All in Date Range or rr Remove All in Event J4 touch the Favorites number from which y
110. nce wii li When you print images shot in 16 9 mode both edges may be cut off 14668 Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp 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 a rM PictBr idge PictBridge is based on the CIPA standard CIPA Camera amp Imaging Products Association ns Note D D e You cannot print movies a 2 Oo 2 Stage 1 Preparing the camera Prepare the camera for USB connection to the printer using the cable for multi use terminal L When USB Connect is set to Auto the camera will automatically recognize certain printers N e when connected Skip Stage 1 if this is the case P m 1 Insert the sufficiently charged battery pack into the camera S Z 2 TOs amp Settings Main Settings 5 fq USB Connect C IS PictBridge Bg The USB mode is set 3 Stage 2 Connecting the camera to the printer a X 1 Connect the camera to the printer Cable for multi use terminal D y To the multi To the USB jack connector 2 Turn on the printer After the connection is made An image and the screen for selecting the images to be the indicator appears printed appear If the indicator flashes on the screen of the camera error notification check the connected printer 147 Stag
111. nction does not work when qs appears on the display The anti blur function may not work properly when shooting night scenes e Shoot after pressing the shutter button halfway down do not press it fully down suddenly Recording takes a long time NR slow shutter function is working The Anti Blink function is working When Anti Blink is set to Auto reset to Off page 91 The image is out of focus The subject is too close When shooting make sure to position the lens farther away from the subject than the shortest shooting distance approximately 8 cm 3 1 4 inches W 50 cm 19 3 4 inches T from the lens Or set to YQ Close focus enabled mode and shoot about 1 to 20 cm 13 32 to 7 7 8 inches from the W side distance page 29 e Twilight mode or a Landscape mode or Fireworks mode is selected in the Scene Selection when shooting still images The Semi manual function is selected Select the auto focus mode page 31 Zoom does not work e You cannot use the Optical zoom in YQ Close focus enabled mode You cannot use the Smart zoom depending on the image size page 71 You cannot use the Digital Zoom when Shooting movies The Smile Shutter is working The flash does not work e The flash is set to amp Flash Off page 30 You cannot use the flash when REC Mode is set to Burst or Exposure Bracket page 84 ifo High Sensitivity mode or J Twiligh
112. o Mode J4 desired mode E gt tis On Demonstrates the Scene Recognition and Smile Shutter mode 2 Does not perform a demonstration Select this setting when shooting using the Smile Shutter View a demonstration 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 REC Mode Auto Adjustment OK 3 Point the camera at the subject Scene Recognition When Scene Recognition is performed the icon and a description of the recognized scene appear on the screen When the shutter button is pressed the image is recorded Smile Shutter Touch Smile icon The camera automatically operates the shutter when a smiling face is detected but no image is recorded When Smile icon is touched again operation returns to the demonstration of Scene Recognition Auto Review is fixed to On When DIE screen display is set to Normal some of the icons are not displayed on the LCD screen e When demonstrating the Scene Recognition mode the setting is fixed to Advanced page 78 uoJeeg S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IA JWOH xepu 6158 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 yi Settings Main Settings T3 USB Connect J4 desired mode gt tis qd The camera recognizes automatically and sets up communication with a com
113. o remove it from the device When inserting a Memory Stick Duo into a Memory Stick Duo Adaptor make sure the Memory Stick Duo is inserted facing in the correct direction then insert it all the way in Incorrect insertion may result in a malfunction When using a Memory Stick Duo inserted into a Memory Stick Duo Adaptor with a Memory Stick compliant device make sure that the Memory Stick Duo Adaptor is inserted facing the correct direction Note that improper use may damage the equipment Do not insert a Memory Stick Duo Adaptor into a Memory Stick compliant device without a Memory Stick Duo attached Doing so may result in malfunction of the unit Notes on using Memory Stick PRO Duo not supplied Memory Stick PRO Duo with a capacity up to 16 GB have been confirmed to operate properly with the camera Notes on using Memory Stick Micro not supplied To use a Memory Stick Micro with the camera be sure to insert the Memory Stick Micro into an M2 Adaptor as large as of Duo size If you insert a Memory Stick Micro into the camera without an M Adaptor as large as of Duo size you might not be able to remove it from the camera Do not leave the Memory Stick Micro within the reach of small children They might accidentally swallow it uoJeeg S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 16965 On the battery pack On charging the
114. o switch to shooting mode 2 im REC Mode 4f Program Auto rg 3 Orv EV desired EV setting gt Gg ww E EA apro f you shoot a subject in extremely bright or dark conditions or when you use the flash the exposure adjustment may not be effective Continued uoJees S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 356B Adjusting the exposure for better looking images You can create various images by adjusting the exposure and the ISO sensitivity Exposure is the amount of light that the camera will receive when you release the shutter Shutter speed Length of time the camera receives light Exposure Aperture Size of the opening allowing light to pass through M 4 ISO sensitivity Recommended Exposure Index Recording sensitivity Overexposure too much light Whitish image Lower EV setting Correct exposure Higher EV setting Underexposure too little light Darker image uoJeegs S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 3668 Viewing still images 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 Select an image with P 1 I 1 Touch the area you want to enlarge The image is enlarged to twice the previous size with the area you touched at the center You can also enlarge the image by pressing the T side of the zoom W T button 2 Adjust the zoom scale and position The image i
115. oJeeg 1N3IN JIWOH xepu 2B Self Timer 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 Sor Self Timer desired mode OK 9 Corr v Sore Off Not using the self timer amp y Self Timer Setting the 10 second delay self timer 10sec When you press the shutter button the self timer lamp flashes and a beep sounds until the shutter operates To cancel touch amp y Self Timer Setting the 2 second delay self timer 2sec e n EASY Easy Shooting mode you can select only o Self Timer 10sec or Dor Off Q 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 uoJees S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 2868 Macro Close focus Use this setting to capture beautiful close up images of small subjects such as insects or flowers 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 auto Macro desired mode T3 NTAUTO ZA auto Auto The camera adjusts the focus automatically from distant subjects to close up Normally put the camera in this mode Y Macro On The camera adjusts the focus with priority on close up subjects Set Macro on when shooting close subjects e Setting the zoom all the way to the W side is recommended YQ Close focus Use th
116. ode 3f Program Auto sra 3 450 ISO desired number J AUTO kane 150 150 1S0 1S0 ar l l b 0 100 200 400 You can reduce image blurring in dark locations or moving subjects ISO ISO ISO i o Saheen BED by increasing ISO sensitivity select a larger number ISO Auto Sets the ISO sensitivity automatically ud can select only from ISO AUTO ISO 80 to ISO 400 when set to Burst or Exposure Bracket When shooting under bright conditions the camera automatically enhances tones to prevent images appearing pale Excludes when ISO is set to ISO 80 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 to become noisy Low ISO sensitivity Records a smoother image However when the exposure is insufficient the image may become darker uoJeegs S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 3468 EV You can adjust the exposure manually in 1 3 EV steps in a range of 2 0 EV to 2 0 EV The following steps are used in m Program Auto mode For details on other shooting modes see page 85 1 Slide the lens cover t
117. ode desired mode Y OK Nm 4auto DISP o9 D D E Burst Records up to 100 images in succession when you press and hold E z down the shutter button fu os The Burst mode is not available in EASY Easy Shooting or movie mode m The flash is set to amp Flash Off When recording with the self timer a series of a maximum of five images is recorded The recording interval is approximately 0 62 seconds The recording interval becomes longer depending on the setting for the image size When the battery level is low or when the internal memory or Memory gt Stick Duo is full the Burst stops S The focus white balance and exposure are adjusted for the first image gt lt and these settings are also used for the other images BRK 0 3EV Records a series of three images with the exposure values BRK 0 7EV automatically shifted Exposure Bracket When you cannot decide BRK 1 0EV the correct exposure shoot in the Exposure Bracket mode shifting the exposure value You can select the image with the best exposure afterward The larger the bracket step value the larger the shift of the exposure value The Exposure Bracket mode is not available in Auto Adjustment EASY Easy Shooting or movie mode The flash is set to Flash Off The focus and white balance are adjusted for the first image and these settings are also used for the other images When you adjust the exposure manually the exposure is shift
118. ort the images to a computer Shoot using a Memory Stick Duo formatted by the camera page 54 After making a USB connection PMB does not start automatically Make the USB connection after the computer is turned on page 135 After making a USB connection PMB Portable does not start e Set LUN Settings to Multi page 63 e Set USB Connect to Auto or Mass Storage page 62 Connect the computer to the network Repair PMB Portable using PMB For details see the PMB Guide Cannot play back images on your computer f you are using PMB refer to PMB Guide page 134 Consult the computer or software manufacturer You do not know how to use PMB e See the PMB Guide page 134 The image and sound are interrupted by noise when you view a movie on a computer You are playing back the movie directly from the internal memory or the Memory Stick Duo Import the movie to the hard disk of your computer then play back the movie from the hard disk page 135 Cannot print an image Refer to the operation manual of the printer 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 138 Follow the correct procedures page 137 When using software other than PMB the information may not be updated correctly so images may turn blue or otherwi
119. ot access Memory Stick D O n Q Access denied O gt You are using the Memory Stick Duo with the access controlled i E Error formatting internal memory Error formatting Memory Stick T Format the media again page 54 7 e 2 m Memory Stick locked az e You are using the Memory Stick Duo with the write protect switch and the switch is set to the EN u LOCK position Set the switch to the recording position c No memory space on internal memory No memory space on Memory Stick Delete unnecessary images or files page 42 gt Q D X Read only memory The camera cannot record or delete images on this Memory Stick Duo No images 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 When images recorded with other cameras cannot be played back on this camera view the images in Folder View mode page 51 No still images The selected folder does not contain a file that can be played back in a slideshow The selected folder does not contain a file that can be used as Scrapbook images There are no images that can be filtered by faces Folder error e A folder with the same first three digit number already exists on the Memory Stick Duo for example 123MSDCF and 123ABCDE Select another folder or create a new folder pages 55 56 Cannot create more folders
120. ou want to remove the image OK Removing all images in Favorites 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 ISI gc View Mode Favorites JA 3 Select Favorites number for remove 4 UT Q Add Remove Favorites C2 Remove All in Favorites gt Gs gt OK S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 10385 Add Remove Sharemark This camera comes with the PMB Portable application to make it easy to upload images to a media service You can easily find the images to be uploaded by registering them as Sharemark images The amp 5 mark is displayed for registered images When the View Mode is set to Folder View you cannot add or remove images as Sharemark Registering the currently displayed image 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 Display the image you want to add as Sharemark URN Add Remove Sharemark This Image J touch the Sharemark number to which you want to add the image OK Selecting and registering multiple images 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to vone 12008 playback mode 2 ay Add Remove Sharemark Multiple Images Tg touch the Sharemark number to which you want to add the image 3 Select images In single image mode Touch P1 i lt to display the image then touch the image yo
121. ppear to have a bluish tint This is not a malfunction Continued S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IA JWOH xepu 4668 OTo select the save method You can save scrapbook images by the following methods Save This Page Saves the page you are currently viewing Select pages and save Selects and saves multiple images D Touch 1 I to display the image then touch the image to save 2 Repeat step 1 to select more images 3 Touch gt gt OK Save All Pages in Scrapbook Saves all images in the scrapbook uoJeeg S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 47 6B Date View Separates the images by the date This is useful for checking when you took particular photos because the images are divided up by date K O View Images 1 Date View gt 2 Select the date you want to display with a Z HOME E EA iik ale rS a ur Lii Be y A E e When images recorded with other cameras cannot be played back on this camera view the images in Folder View OTo select the playback image by the calendar Touch E Date List in index mode and you can select from the date view the date on which the images you want to play back were taken Home f 2008 1 1 mon tue wed thu E at E we Je artem 2N E P m E 1 4 i T aa al i a ek Bl Ei Z Ls mo t z P mE T BO Date List uoJees S U9 U09 Jo
122. puter or PictBridge compliant printer pages 135 147 I PictBridge Connects the camera to a PictBridge compliant printer page 147 PTP MTP When you connect the camera to a computer the AutoPlay Wizard appears and the images in the recording folder on the camera are imported to the computer with Windows Vista XP Mac OS X f 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 Mass Storage Establishes a Mass Storage connection between the camera and a computer or other USB device page 135 uoJees S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IA JWOH xepu 6268 LUN Settings Sets the display method for the recording media displayed on a computer screen or other monitor when the camera is connected with a computer or AV component using a USB connection 1 TE amp Settings Main Settings gt 4 LUN Settings T3 desired mode E The images both on the Memory Stick Duo and in the internal memory are displayed Select this setting when you connect the camera to a computer When the Memory Stick Duo is inserted into the camera the images on the Memory Stick Duo are displayed when it is not inserted the images in the internal memory are displayed Select this setting in cases where the images of both t
123. r For details see pages 141 and 144 Youcan record up to eight pieces of music on the camera The eight preset pieces Musicl Music8 can be replaced with the ones you transferred A maximum length of each music file for music playback of the camera is about 5 minutes f you cannot play back a music file due to damage or other malfunctions to the file execute Format Music page 53 and transfer the music again S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoJees uoneJedo uoJjeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 4165 Delete Deleting images in single image mode 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode S U9 U09 Jo JqeL 2 Display the image you want to delete ic O Delete OK c 3B que TO Deleting images in index mode 5 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 5 2 Touch Gea Image Index to display in index ch mode D 2 Sm 3 gy Delete touch the image you want to delete prs zZ e Touch an image with Y mark to release the Y mark CLE Cui E 5 O D x e You can switch between index and single image mode when selecting images 2008 1 1 Touch 43 on the index screen to return to the single image w ry Fq asi screen and touch Eg on the single image screen to return to ES j D index screen Youcan also switch between index and single image mode in aw me Add Remove Favorites Add Remove Sharemark Protect or DPOF
124. ransfer are listed below e MP3 files stored on the hard disk drive of your computer e Music on CDs e Preset music saved on the camera To install Music Transfer e Shut down all other application software before you install Music Transfer For installation you need to log on as Administrator 1 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 Mac folder The installation of the software starts 4 Add change Music files Refer to Adding Changing Music using Music Transfer 9999 on page 141 uoJeegs S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IA 3JWOH xepu 144858 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 Handbook Cyber shot Step up Guide is also installed Double click 5 Step up Guide on the desktop To access Step up Guide from the Start menu click Start AI Programs in Windows 2000 Programs gt 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
125. rtugal Singapore Slovak Republic Spain Sweden Switzerland Thailand United Kingdom etc PAL M system Brazil PAL N system Argentina Paraguay Uruguay SECAM system Bulgaria France Guiana Iran Iraq Monaco Russia Ukraine etc S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 13065 Enjoying your Windows computer For details on using a Macintosh computer refer to Using your Macintosh computer page 142 S U9 U09 Jo jqeL OS D 0 3 J O m e Installing the software as follows ur PMB TL Music Transfer O oh lt v M os 2 TI Z C Connecting the camera to your computer page 135 e Enjoying images using PMB and Music Transfer as follows a Importing images to your computer e Exporting images to the camera Entering the desired event name to Event List on the camera Editing images Displaying the shooting locations of still images on maps online this requires an Internet connection Creating a disc with the images shot requires CD or DVD disc writing drive Printing or saving still images with the date Uploading images to a media service this requires an Internet connection Adding changing Music for slideshow using Music Transfer Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at the Sony Customer Support Website http www sony net
126. s further enlarged each time you touch the screen iA fv Adjusts the position Changes the zoom scale Turns 2 on off Cancels playback zoom Shows the displayed area of the whole image e You may not be able to play back some images shot using other cameras Touch T then select Folder View from g View Images 1 to play back these images Q Io save enlarged images Youcan save an enlarged image by using the trimming function For details see page 106 Playback in Image Only mode e Select an image by touching the left and right sides of the screen When you touch the center of the screen the buttons and icons are displayed temporarily To enlarge an image during playback touch the center of the screen to display the buttons and icons temporarily then touch the portion you want to enlarge according to the procedure described above uoJees S U9 U00 uoneJedo JO eiqe uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 9 08 Image Index uoneJedo O O Displays multiple images on the screen at the same time To return to the single image screen touch the thumbnail image on the index screen 23 Qo 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 E Image Index touch A Y to turn the pages Co D O su Changing the display format Touch ges View Mode to change the way images are displayed View Mode Date View pag
127. s of the screen When you touch the center of the screen the buttons and icons are displayed temporarily Touch BBorr on the upper right corner of K HB gt the screen to return to Image Only display In Normal or Simple display mode touch HBorF to switch temporarily to Image Only display S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IN 3JWOH xepu 1668 O O In single image mode still images at a 4 3 and 3 2 aspect ratio are played at a 16 9 aspect ratio 2 D In this case the top and bottom of the image will be slightly cropped o Co D O e Wide Zoom is not available for movies or 16 9 images A histogram is a graph showing the brightness of an image The graph display indicates a bright D image when skewed to the right side and a dark image when skewed to the left side ds O Number of pixels Q Brightness MT HE o Dark Bright xepu The histogram also appears when playing back a single image but you cannot adjust the exposure The histogram does not appear while recording movies playing back movies viewing vertical orientation images rotating still images using Temporarily Rotated Display or using Wide Zoom 4 3 3 2 A large difference in the histogram displayed during shooting and playback may occur when The flash strobes The shutter speed is slow or fast The histogram may not appear for images recorded using other c
128. s point you want to use The SSID information confirmation screen is displayed 2 Confirm the SSID is displayed If the SSID is not displayed select SSID input using the keyboard KIS 3 Select the desired encryption type gt If you have selected Disable proceed to Step 5 4 Encryption Key input the encryption key using the keyboard 5 Easy check your connection name check your settings on the confirmation screen Save OK To make detailed settings select Custom To change the connection name touch Connection Name and input using the keyboard Certain access points may require your MAC address to be registered onto the access point to connect to the network For details refer to the administrator of your access point Continued S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 11865 Connection Name Input the name to be displayed on the wireless network The same name as the SSID is displayed before this setting is made S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp Input the name for identifying the wireless network e f Auto Scan is selected the name will be automatically retrieved Encryption Type Select the encryption type from the following list according O to access point settings oo Disable WEP WPA PSK AES WPA PSK TKIP or 9 WPA2 PSK AES S 5 Encryption Key Input the encryption key for security according to acc
129. se not be displayed correctly This is not a malfunction When blue images appear view them in the Folder View mode or delete them with the camera Check whether you exported the image to the internal memory or a Memory Stick Duo and play back the image using the recording media to which it was exported uoJeeg S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 15665 Wireless network Cannot establish a connection with the Wireless LAN access point Check to make sure the power of the Wireless LAN access point is on The communication range may be shortened by the surrounding conditions such as various obstacles radio wave traffic and the wall material between this camera and the Wireless LAN access point Change the location of the camera or move the camera closer to the access point Check whether an encryption key WEP WPA or other special settings Fixed IP address proxy settings etc are needed to connect to the access point When the access point is set so that the SSID is hidden the SSID may not be displayed on the network list Check the SSID of the access point with an administrator and make settings manually Or cancel the setting on the access point You may be unable to use the internet at public Wireless LAN access points unless you use the Web or another method to enter your login ID password or other identifying information Check with the wireless network service that you are conn
130. select H 7_ 8 tt REC Mode Y Scene Selection desired mode J uoJees uoneJedo i o High Sensitivity Allows you to shoot images without a flash under low light conditions reducing blur AA Landscape Allows easy shooting of distant scenes by focusing in the distance Shoots vivid blue sky and flora colors e Soft Snap Allows you to shoot images with a softer atmosphere for portraits and flowers etc uoJeeg 1N3IN 3JWOH xepu a Twilight Portrait Allows you to shoot sharp images of people with the night view in the background without compromising the atmosphere D Twilight Allows you to shoot night scenes at far distance without losing the dark atmosphere of the surroundings M Gourmet Shifts to Macro mode allowing you to shoot food arrangements in delicious color ven Beach Allows you to record the blue of the water clearly when shooting seaside or lakeside scenes e Snow Allows you to record clear images preventing sunken colors in snowy scenes or other places where the whole screen appears white 91GB Continued s Fireworks Allows you to record fireworks in all their splendor 1 Hi Speed Shutter Allows you to capture fast moving subjects outdoors or in other bright places The shutter speed becomes faster so images shot in dark places become darker e When you shoot images using Twilight Portrait J Twilight or amp Fireworks mod
131. shady location 54 Fluorescent Fluorescent Light 1 Adjusts for white Light 1 fluorescent lighting Fluorescent Fluorescent Light 2 Adjusts for natural white Light 2 fluorescent lighting 24 Fluorescent Fluorescent Light 3 Adjusts for day white Light 3 fluorescent lighting pos Adjusts for places under incandescent lamp or 7 N Incandescent under bright lighting such as in a photo studio 4 8 Flash Adjusts for the flash conditions You cannot select White Balance in Auto Adjustment EASY Easy Shooting mode When shooting movies you cannot select Flash in White Balance Under fluorescent lights that flicker the white balance function may not work correctly even though you select Fluorescent Light 1 Fluorescent Light 2 or Fluorescent Light 3 When shooting with a flash in other than Flash mode White Balance is set to Auto Continued S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 99GB CG Effects of lighting conditions The apparent color of the subject is affected by the lighting conditions The color tones are adjusted automatically in the Auto Adjustment mode but you can adjust color tones manually using the White Balance function Weatherlighting Dayligh Cloudy Characteristics of White standard Bluish Green tinged Reddish D light YOIeaS S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IN 3WOH xepu 99GB
132. ss of the Face Detection priority setting When detecting multiple faces the camera judges which is the main subject and adjusts the focus with priority on that subject The Face Detection frame for the main subject is orange When you press the shutter button halfway down the Face Detection frames of subjects that are in focus turn green Continued Yeas S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 8158 Making faces easier to detect Use an appropriate lighting level Make sure the subjects faces are not hidden by hats masks sunglasses etc Make sure the subjects are facing the camera uo9Jeegs S uojuoo JO 9 qe uoneJjedo yolees NNAW SWOH xepu 92GB Smile Detection Sensitivity Sets the sensitivity of the Smile Shutter function for detecting smiles 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 REC Mode Auto Adjustment x or G3 3 TT Smile Detection Sensitivity gt desired mode OK m Low Detects a big smile een Q High Detects even a slight smile e Smiles may not be detected correctly depending on the conditions uoJees S U9 U00 uoneJedo JO eiqe uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 8368 REC Mode You can select Normal single image Burst or Exposure Bracket as the shooting mode S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 Wa Bii REC M
133. t 2 Repeat step D In index mode D Touch z to turn the pages then touch the images you want to protect 2 Repeat step to protect more images 4 OK e Touch an image with Y mark to release the v mark S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IN 3WOH xepu 111 Protecting all images in the date range event group or folder 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 a gu View Mode gt Date View Fej Event View or Pa Folder View gt J 3 Touch A Y to select the date event or folder you want to protect 4 ISI oc Protect o amp Set All in Date Range 4 Set All in Event or o amp Set All in This Folder J OK Unlocking all images in the date range event group or folder 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 I3 gm View Mode gt Date View Fej Event View or Eg Folder View gt Tq 3 Touch A Y to select the date event or folder you want to unlock 4 IRI o Protect oE Remove All in Date Range d Remove All in Event or ofi Remove All in This Folder I3 OK Protecting unlocking all images in Favorites 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 UNI View Mode Favorites JA 3 Select Favorites to set unlock the protection 4 III o Protect oS Set All in This Group or e
134. t allows advanced transfer high speed transfer as the camera is compatible with Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 compliant There are four modes for a USB connection when connecting a computer Auto default setting Mass Storage PictBridge and PTP MTP modes This section describes the Auto and Mass Storage as examples For details on PictBridge and PTP MTP see page 62 When your computer resumes from a suspend or sleep mode communication between the camera and your computer may not recover at the same time uoJeeg S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IA 3JWOH xepu 13295 Installing the software supplied You can install the software supplied using the following procedure Log on as Administrator 1 Turn on your computer and insert the CD ROM supplied into the CD ROM drive The installation menu screen appears If it does not appear double click Computer in Windows XP 2000 My Computer amp y SONYPICTUTIL The AutoPlay screen may appear Select Run Install exe and follow the instructions that appear on the screen to proceed with the installation Click Install The Choose Setup Language screen appears Select the desired language then click Next The License Agreement screen appears Head the agreement carefully If you accept the terms of the agreement click the radio button next to accept the terms of the license agreement and then click Next
135. t mode or Fireworks mode is selected in the Scene Selection page 22 Shooting movies e Set the flash to 4 Flash On page 30 in XQ Close focus enabled mode or when the Scene Selection mode is set to Landscape M Gourmet 7 Beach S Snow or amp amp Hi Speed Shutter Fuzzy white circular spots appear in images shot using the flash Particles dust pollen etc in the air reflected the flash light and appeared in the image This is not a malfunction page 30 S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 15295 The close up shoot function Macro Close focus enabled does not work a4 Landscape mode or Twilight mode or Fireworks mode is selected in the Scene Selection page 22 e When XQ Close focus enabled mode is selected the shooting distance is approximately to 20 cm 13 32 to 7 7 8 inches Macro shooting cannot be turned off e There is no function for forcibly turning off macro shooting In Wur Auto mode telephoto shooting is possible even in the macro shooting condition The date and time are not displayed on the LCD screen While shooting the date and time are not displayed They are displayed only during playback Cannot insert dates on images This camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on images page 158 By using PMB you can print or save images with the date page 134 The F va
136. t supports a renderer function For details on renderer settings refer to the BRAVIA instruction manual Be sure to use sufficiently charged batteries while connected to the network uoJeeg S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 12595 Sending multiple images at the same time Slideshow Using slideshow is useful when you want to send multiple images at once 1 Touch Itz Slideshow in index mode while the connection is made 2 ouch the image you want to begin the slideshow from The camera sends images to the device in order You may not be able to use the slideshow function depending on the device Changing the slideshow settings 1 Touch rm Slideshow I4 desired item desired setting Ig in index mode 2 Touch OK e Set the following items Interval Settings Fast Normal Slow Repeat On Off The interval differs depending on the image size and the client devices To stop sending images 1 Press the WLAN wireless network button or touch DEN X Exit J4 OK S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 12665 Using the keyboard When manual character input is needed touch the input field to display the keyboard screen C 4 http www com e html A n uk de fr ru e i HA st Sed fa T T n h TW aa iia efi EON NOR inane inal Br masia TE EN FIF ET Canc
137. te 38 Hir SIZE aia eae ee 76 71 Tricatde scent oecuaneemicutesrttitse b ee nT oe sadi 88 Initialize seen 59 117 Inzcl 133 EO 34 36 IE HQ 138 L Landscape us secessit etus toto EErEE 21 Language Setn g eai nice te ee tmd 15 E SPIE r i cete RN EUR RENI REDE 16 LUN SOMN Bros iocne m irit bf te third Peat tear ceca 63 M Macintosh computer 142 hubre ro MK TR 29 Main Settings loerenn 12 Main Settings 2 se socer ENCE ne eee detis 12 Manage Memory pensiei 12 Mass STONI Ue senec nte eE 62 Memory Stick Duo sss 168 h fv nmadilcu m tnT ert eer 12 hs Us 8 a terete etiam er 13 14 Menu SCN CCI stood e ach ubi E UR DLE r RU end 13 14 Metering Mod uniti ete tiros 33 86 Movie Mole eedem batterie tu oes 26 45 DIPO 138 hp 62 hup c E 31 87 Multi connector 128 135 143 147 Multi pattern metering sss 33 86 Multi Purpose Resize sss 109 Music TOOl ssrdsn ndee 11 141 Music Transfer cicisincinssersovadindiervenatnrenierantieonmwenss 141 144 N Network Power Save sse 117 Network Settings usen uii tn i tlie patcesia 117 Mic kine sessi imme aici 117 up o 65 0 CODUC OL ZOOIBI euecanadontioe Died om etod medie 27 71 fo e 132 142 P PTA e E UIS UR US qn CEU 108 PD
138. th edges cut off Q Depending on your printer all the edges of the image may be cut off Especially when you print an Z image shot with the image size set to 16 9 the lateral end of the image may be cut off C 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 When having images printed at a digital print shop ask the shop whether they can print the images without cutting off both edges E Q D X Cannot print images with the date Using PMB you can print images with date page 134 The camera does not have a feature for 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 f 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 Pi
139. 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 NO C2 After copying is complete double click stepupguide hqx in the stepupguide folder to uncompress it then double click the generated file stepupguide f an uncompress tool for HQX file is not installed install the Stuffit Expander S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 145 Printing still images You can print still images by the following methods S U9 U09 Jo JqeL Printing directly using a PictBridge compliant printer page 147 You can print images by connecting the camera directly to a PictBridge o9 compliant printer d D S S J O 2 Printing directly using a Memory Stick compliant printer x You can print images with a Memory Stick compliant printer m lt For details see the operating instructions supplied with the printer D gt Sm Z C Printing using a computer You can import images to a computer using the supplied PMB software and print the images Q You can insert the date on the image and print it For details see the PMB T Guide Printing at a shop page 149 You can take a Memory Stick Duo containing images shot with the camera to a photo printing service shop You can make a DPOF Print e order mark on the images which you want to print out in adva
140. the image accompanied by effects S U9 U09 Jo JqeL 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 II f Color Mode desired mode oS E v C Normal Sets the image to standard color a 20 5 ue I vt Vivid Sets the image to bright and deep color O m lt o ITI oz 2 TI Z st Sepia Sets the image to sepia color C 5 Q D X f Hit B amp W Sets the image to black and white e You cannot select Color Mode in Auto Adjustment Scene Selection or EASY Easy Shooting mode e You can select only Normal Sepia or B amp W when shooting movies QA GB SteadyShot Selects the anti blur mode S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 II Wy SteadyShot desired mode OK O NO Iso D D Auro OE oO z S a 2 O v Shooting Activates the anti blur function when pressing the shutter button 2 halfway down i Continuous Always activates the anti blur function You can stabilize images even when zooming up a far subject EB O ws Off Does not use anti blur mode N Om oO Notes SS 2 mMm n Auto Adjustment EASY Easy Shooting or 4 Gourmet mode SteadyShot is set to Z Shooting C For movies you can set Continuous or Off only The default setting is set to Continuous The battery charge is used up more quickly in Continuous mode than in Shooting mode 5 Q D X 9 DGB
141. tivity mode in Scene Selection The flash is turned off automatically When the eyes of the subject turn out red correct the image with Retouch on the viewing menu or with the supplied software PMB uoJees S U9 U00 uoneJedo JO eiqe uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 02GB DRO The camera analyzes the shooting scene and automatically corrects the brightness and contrast to improve the image quality DRO is an abbreviation for Dynamic Range Optimizer a function that automatically optimizes the difference between light and dark parts of an image 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 REC Mode gM Program Auto gt J 3 UIU 0X DRO standard desired mode ES I j 099 2 0 DRO The camera automatically adjusts the brightness and contrast of the standard entire scene OFA DRO plus The camera automatically adjusts brightness and contrast of the images area by area Depending on shooting conditions it may not be possible to obtain correction effects Note the following points when DRO plus is set Time is required for image processing Only ISO AUTO or values from ISO 80 to ISO 400 can be set for the ISO value When Burst or Bracket mode is selected DRO plus is canceled and DRO standard is set S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IA 3JWOH xepu 93GB Color Mode You can change the brightness of
142. ton to switch to playback mode 2 a gu View Mode gt Date View Fej Event View or Pa Folder View gt Tq 3 Touch A Y to select the date event or folder you want to order print 4 III DPOF Eoi Set All in Date Range PE Set All in Event or POF Set All in This Folder J4 OK Cancel print order of all images in the date range event group or folder 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 I3 gm View Mode gt Date View Fej Event View or Ca Folder View Tq 3 Touch A Y to select the date event or folder you want to cancel 4 III DPOF E Remove All in Date Range 59 Remove All in Event or DPOF Remove All in This Folder T4 OK Set cancel print order of all images in Favorites 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 UNI gp View Mode Q2 Favorites gt JA 3 Select Favorites to set cancel print order 4 DIXI DPOF Sor Set All in This Group or WF Remove All in Favorites J4 OK Yeas S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IA 3JWOH xepu 11458 Rotate Rotates a still image RDP RR E 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 Display the image to be rotated 3 UNI cy Rotate IS 4 c 3 OK e You cannot rotate movies or protected still images You may not be able to rotate images
143. u want to add as Sharemark Repeat step In index mode Touch to turn the pages then touch the image you want to add as Sharemark 2 Repeat step to register more images 4 OK e Touch an image with Y mark to release the v mark uoJeeg S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IA 3JWOH xepu 10458 Adding all images in the date range or event group S U9 U09 Jo JqeL 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 I2 4 View Mode gt Date View or Fel Event View gt OK 3 Touch A Z to select the date or event you want to register 4 UAU 4 Add Remove Sharemark OS Add All in Date Range oS or 9 amp Add All in Event Y9 touch the Sharemark number to which S you want to add the image OK gt o Removing all images in the date range or event group O N 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode D gt 2 I2 a View Mode Date View or Fel Event View gt 2 u OK C 3 Touch A Y to select a date or event for remove 4 ISI Add Remove Sharemark ff Remove All in Date Range or jii Remove All in Event sd touch the Sharemark 3 number from which you want to remove the image OK D Adding Removing all images in Favorites 1 Press the gt Playback button to switch to playback mode 2 Ta View Mode Q2 Favorites gt JA 3
144. usasesesssvstuseooses 168 On the battery pack MMMMMMMM else 170 On the battery charger Stree 171 On Cyber Shot Station MMeeeR 172 6B S U9 U09 Jo jqeL uoJeeg uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu Table of Operation HOME MENU index contents Search Search sr N Y v7 NOO eee 77 7 LL LLL Index 70B Operation Search Leaving the settings to Auto Adjustment 20 the camera Scene SelecllOEp iie tin ident i aote 21 Scene Recognition PEIEE EAEE 78 Shooting portraits Soft SNAP i 21 Twilight Portrait eel 241 Smile Shuto eeceerere rere nny nore tes rnParer rr irre 23 Face Detection ee essessssessssssssssseeessssssssseeeees 81 ANU B eost he pM MUNI 91 Red Eye PielelWleiet t 92 Shooting food Gourmete s Dd arrangements Shooting close to Magcrg nnn BQ objects Close focus enabled 29 Shooting moving Hi Speed Shutter 22 objects SI Ec NR 84 Shooting without blur High Sensitivity 21 Hi Speed Shutter eee 22 2 second delay self timer 28 bleu 34 Shooting with backlight Forced Flash 80 Scene Recognition 78 Shooting in dark places High Sensitivity 21 Slow Synchro PEE ENEE EEEE TETES 30 PSO eases HH 34 QGB S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoJeeg uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH Xepul Adjusting exposure Changing focus position Del
145. 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 Indicates information that is useful to know 2GB uoJees S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IN 3WOH xepu Notes on using the camera Notes on the LCD screen and lens Notes on the types of Memory Stick that you can use not supplied com Memory Stick Duo You gt can use a Memory Stick Duo 4 a with the camera e Memory Stick You cannot use a Memory Stick with the camera Other memory cards cannot be used e For details on Memory Stick Duo see page 168 When using a Memory Stick Duo with Memory Stick compatible equipment You can use the Memory Stick Duo by inserting it into the Memory Stick Duo Adaptor not supplied T 4 a Memory Stick Duo Adaptor Notes on the battery pack Charge the battery pack supplied before using the camera for the first time Youcan 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 f 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
146. wn brings the frame into focus YOIeaS S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 32GB Metering Mode Selects the metering mode that sets which part of the subject to measure to determine the exposure The following steps are used in fm Program Auto mode For details on using metering modes when shooting movies see page 86 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 Wm REC Mode RI Program Auto By 3 fe Metering Mode desired mode Ta So The metering mode is fixed to Multi when you touch the screen to select the point to bring into focus Foy Multi Center e Spot Divides into multiple regions and measures each region The camera determines a well balanced exposure Multi pattern metering When Face Detection is set to other than When touched the setting is fixed to Multi Measures the center of the image and determines the exposure based on the brightness of the subject there Center weighted metering 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 uoJeeg S U9 U09 Jo JqeL uoneJedo uoJeeg 1N3IA 3JWOH xepu 33GB ISO Adjusts the luminous sensitivity 1 Slide the lens cover to switch to shooting mode 2 REC M
147. y Stick Duo images The password lock is not released even by initializing the settings what to do when you have forgotten the password gt Playback button Slide the lens cover Press the POWER button to turn off the camera Press Playback button while pressing the W side of the zoom W T button The power is now turned on and the password release screen appears touch OK Enter the password release number page 178 touch OK OK S U9 U09 Jo ejge rp uoJees uoneJedo uoJeeg NNAIN SAWOH xepu 6 98 AF Illuminator The AF illuminator supplies fill light to focus more easily on a subject in dark surroundings The AF illuminator emits red light allowing the camera to focus easily when the shutter button is pressed halfway until the focus is locked The bon indicator appears at this time 1 Ta 2 Settings Shooting Settings gt T3 AF Illuminator J4 desired mode E Uses the AF illuminator Does not use AF illuminator 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 You cannot use the AF illuminator when Focus is set to Semi manual mode A Landscape mode J Twilight mode Fireworks mode or 4 Hi Speed Shutter mode is selected in the Scene Selection mode When you use AF illuminator the normal AF range finder fram

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