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4-460-572-21(2)
Digital Still Camera / Instruction Manual GB
Cámara fotografía digital / Manual de instrucciones ES
DSC-HX50/HX50V
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English Learning more about the camera (“Cyber-shot User Guide”) “Cyber-shot User Guide” is an on-line manual. Refer to it for in-depth instructions on the many functions of the camera. 1 Access the Sony support page. http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/Support/ 2 Select your country or region. 3 Search for the model name of your camera within the support page. � Check the model name on the bottom of your camera. Checking the supplied items The number in parentheses indicates the number of pieces. •
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Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. DSC-HX50/DSC-HX50V Serial No. _____________________________ Model No. AC-UB10/AC-UB10B/AC-UB10C/AC-UB10D Serial No. _____________________________ GB WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS -SAVE THESE INSTR
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� Be sure to charge the battery pack using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that can charge the battery pack. � Keep the battery pack out of the reach of small children. � Keep the battery pack dry. � Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by Sony. � Dispose of used battery packs promptly as described in the instructions. [ AC Adaptor Use the nearby wall outlet (wall socket) when using the AC Adaptor. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall socket) imm
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For Customers in the U.S.A. UL is an internationally recognized safety organization. The UL Mark on the product means it has been UL Listed. If you have any questions about this product, you may call: Sony Customer Information Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669). The number below is for the FCC related matters only. GB [ Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-HX50V Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A.
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The supplied interface cable must be used with the equipment in order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules. For Customers in Canada This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. For Customers
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[ Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences
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Notice for customers in the United Kingdom A moulded plug complying with BS 1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience. Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, a fuse of the same rating as the supplied one and approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362, (i.e., marked with an or mark) must be used. If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse. Never use the plug without the fu
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Identifying parts A Exposure compensation dial B ON/OFF (Power) button C Shutter button D For shooting: W/T (zoom) lever For viewing: (Playback zoom) lever/ (Index) lever GB E Self-timer lamp/Smile Shutter lamp/AF illuminator F Mode dial: (Intelligent Auto)/ (Superior Auto)/ (Program Auto)/ (Aperture Priority Shooting)/ (Shutter Speed Priority Shooting)/ (Manual Exposure Shooting)/ (Memory recall mode)/ (iSweep Panorama)/ (Movie Mode)/ (Scene Selection) *1 G Multi interface shoe H Flash I Mi
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W / (In-Camera Guide/Delete) button X CUSTOM (Custom) button � You can assign a desired function to the CUSTOM button. The default setting is set to [ISO]. Y Battery insertion slot Z Memory card slot wj Access lamp wk Battery eject lever wl Battery/Memory card cover e; HDMI micro jack ea Tripod receptacle � Use a tripod with a screw less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inches) long. Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to the camera may occur. 1 * For details on compatible access
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Inserting the battery pack Battery eject lever GB Open the cover. 1 Insert the battery pack. 2 � While pressing the battery eject lever, insert the battery pack as illustrated. Make sure that the battery eject lever locks after insertion. � Closing the cover with the battery inserted incorrectly may damage the camera. GB 11
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Charging the battery pack For customers in the USA and Canada Power cord (Mains lead) For customers in countries/regions other than the USA and Canada Charge lamp Lit: Charging Off: Charging finished Flashing: Charging error or charging paused temporarily because the camera is not within the proper temperature range Connect the camera to the AC Adaptor (supplied), 1 using the micro USB cable (supplied). Connect the AC Adaptor to the wall outlet (wall socket). 2 The Charge lamp lights o
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Notes � If the Charge lamp on the camera flashes when the AC Adaptor is connected to the wall outlet(wall socket), this indicates that charging is temporarily stopped because the temperature is outside the recommended range. When the temperature gets back within the appropriate range, the charging resumes. We recommend charging the battery pack in an ambient temperature of between 10°C to 30°C (50ºF to 86ºF). � The battery pack may not be effectively charged if the terminal section of the
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Notes � Note the following points when charging via a computer: – If the camera is connected to a laptop computer that is not connected to a power source, the laptop battery level decreases. Do not charge for an extended period of time. – Do not turn on/off or restart the computer, or wake the computer to resume from sleep mode when a USB connection has been established between the computer and the camera. The camera may cause a malfunction. Before turning on/off, or restarting the computer
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� The numbers of minutes for movie shooting are based on the CIPA standard, and are for shooting under the following conditions: – Movie quality: AVC HD HQ – Typical movie shooting: Battery life based on repeatedly starting/stopping shooting, zooming, turning on/off, etc. – Continuous movie shooting: Battery life based on non-stop shooting until the limit (29 minutes) has been reached, and then continued by pressing the MOVIE button again. Other functions, such as zooming, are not operated.
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Inserting a memory card (sold separately) Ensure the notched corner faces correctly. Open the cover. 1 Insert the memory card (sold separately). 2 � With the notched corner facing as illustrated, insert the memory card until it clicks into place. Close the cover. 3 GB 16
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x Memory cards that you can use Memory card For still images For movies A Memory Stick XC-HG Duo Memory Stick PRO Duo (Mark2 only) B Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo C Memory Stick Micro (M2) (Mark2 only) SD memory card (Class 4 or faster) GB D SDHC memory card (Class 4 or faster) SDXC memory card (Class 4 or faster) microSD memory card (Class 4 or faster) E microSDHC memory card (Class 4 or faster) microSDXC memory card (Class 4 or faster) � In this manual, the products in the table are collectively ref
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Setting the clock ON/OFF (Power) Control wheel Select items: v/V/b/B Set the numeric value of date and time: / Set: z Press the ON/OFF (Power) button. 1 Date & Time setting is displayed when you turn on the camera for the first time. � It may take time for the power to turn on and allow operation. Select a desired language. 2 Select a desired geographic location by following the 3 on-screen instructions, then press z. Set [Date & Time Format], [Daylight Savings] or 4 [Summer Time] and [Date
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Shooting still images/movies Shutter button MOVIE Mode dial GB : Intelligent Auto : Movie Mode W/T (Zoom) lever W: zoom out T: zoom in Do not cover the flash (A). Shooting still images Press the shutter button halfway down to focus. 1 When the image is in focus, a beep sounds and the z indicator lights. Press the shutter button fully down to shoot an image. 2 Shooting movies Press the MOVIE (Movie) button to start recording. 1 � Use the W/T (zoom) lever to change the zoom scale. � Press the sh
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Notes � If you use the zoom function while shooting a movie, the sounds of the lens moving and the lever being operated will be recorded. The sound of the MOVIE button operating may also be recorded when movie recording is finished. � The panoramic shooting range may be reduced, depending on the subject or the way it is shot. Therefore even when [360°] is set for panoramic shooting, the recorded image may be less than 360 degrees. � Continuous shooting is possible for approximately 29 minute
