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3-082-719-11(1)
Getting started ________________________
Shooting still images __________________
Digital Still Camera
Viewing still images ___________________
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and Deleting still images ___________________
retain it for future reference.
Before advanced operations _____________
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the
serial number in the space provided below. Refer to
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If you have any questions about this product, Note: WARNING you may call: This equipment has been tested and found to Sony Customer Information Services Center comply with the limits for a Class B digital To prevent fire or shock hazard, do 1-800-222-SONY (7669) device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. not expose the unit to rain or These limits are designed to provide moisture. The number below is for the FCC related reasonable protection against harmful matters only. interferenc
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Certain countries may regulate disposal of the For the Customers in the U.S.A. Notice on the supplied battery battery used to power this product. Please and Canada charger for the customers in consult with your local authority. the United Kingdom RECYCLING NICKEL METAL A moulded plug complying with BS 1363 is “Memory Stick” HYDRIDE BATTERIES fitted to this equipment for your safety and Nickel Metal Hydride batteries convenience. are recyclable. Should the fuse in the plug supplied need
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Before using your camera Trial recording Do not shake or strike the camera Remove dirt from the surface of the Before you record one-time events, you may In addition to malfunctions and inability to flash want to make a trial recording to make sure record images, this may render the “Memory If the dirt changes color or sticks to the that the camera is working correctly. Stick” unusable or image data breakdown, surface of the flash due to the heat of the flash, damage or loss may occur. suffi
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The pictures used in this manual Trademarks The photographs used as examples of pictures “Memory Stick,” , and “MagicGate in this manual are reproduced images, and are Memory Stick” are trademarks of Sony not actual images shot using this camera. Corporation. “Memory Stick Duo” and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. “Memory Stick PRO” and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. “MagicGate” and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks o
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Table of contents Before using your camera ......................... 4 Adjusting color tones – White Balance...48 Viewing still images Identifying the parts.................................. 8 Adjusting the flash level – Flash Level...49 Viewing images on the LCD screen of your Shooting multiple frames camera ............................................ 32 – Clip Motion .................................49 Getting started Viewing images on a TV screen............. 34 Shooting in Multi Burst mode
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Playing back images shot in Multi Burst Enjoying images on your Additional information mode ...............................................61 computer The number of images that can be saved/ Playing back continuously ..................61 shooting time...................................97 Copying images to your computer Playing back frame by frame Menu items..............................................98 – For Windows users...................... 74 – Jog playback ..............................
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Identifying the parts 17 28 9 3 4 q; 5 qa 6 A POWER button (16) J Access lamp (19) B Shutter button (22) K “Memory Stick” cover (19) C Flash (28) Use a tripod with a screw length of less than D Microphone 5.5 mm (7/32 inch). You will be unable to E Self-timer lamp (27)/ firmly secure the camera to tripods having AF illuminator (29) longer screws, and may damage the camera. F Tripod receptacle (bottom surface) G POWER lamp (16) H Finder window I Lens 8
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J RESET button (87) K DC IN jack (15) 1 L (USB) jack (78) q; 2 M A/V OUT (MONO) jack (34) qa N Battery cover 3 qs O OPEN button (12) 4 qd P Wrist strap hook 5 qf Attaching the wrist strap 6 qg 7 qh 8 qj 9 Q Jack cover A Zoom buttons (during shooting) D Finder (30) (25)/Index buttons (during Self-timer/recording playback) (33) lamp (red) (27/23) B Control button AE/AF lock lamp (Menu on) (v/V/b/B/z) (16)/ (green) (22) (Menu off) ( / /7/) (28/27/24/ (Flash charge) 26) lamp (orange) (28) C Mo
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Getting started Preparing Charging the batteries batteries Use the following batteries in this camera. CHARGE lamp to a wall outlet Acceptable batteries (wall socket) HR 15/51:HR6 (size AA) Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries (2) – NH-AA-DA (2) (supplied) – NH-AA-2DA twin-pack (not supplied) R6 (size AA) alkaline batteries (2) Power cord 1 2 (mains lead) Batteries that cannot be used Manganese batteries, lithium batteries, ni- , Insert Nickel-Metal Hydride , Connect the battery charger to cad ba
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Getting started To use up the batteries completely, put the Notes on the Nickel-Metal Charging time camera in the slide show mode (page 59) and Hydride batteries leave it that way until the batteries are used up. Nickel-Metal Hydride Charging time If the poles of the Nickel-Metal Hydride Do not peel off the external seals or damage the battery batteries are dirty, the batteries may not charge batteries. Never use batteries from which the Approx. 6 hours NH-AA-DA × 2 properly. Occas
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Getting started Battery remaining indicator The Power Save function (When using the Nickel-Metal When the Power Save function is set to On, Hydride batteries) you can shoot for a longer period of time. Turn the mode selector to SET UP, and set As the battery power decreases with use, the [Power Save] in Setup 1 to [On]. The battery remaining indicator displays the factory setting of the camera is set to [On] amount of power remaining using the (page 103). following symbols. We recommend
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Getting started Setting the date and time Mode selector Clock Set Y/M/D Clock Set Y/M/D POWER M/D/Y M/D/Y D/M/Y D/M/Y 2003/: / 1 12 00 2003/: 1 / 1 12 00 OK 1 OK AM AM AM Cancel Cancel OK OK 1 2 3 , Press POWER to turn on the , Select the desired date format , Set the mode selector to . camera. with v/V on the control button, You can carry out this operation even when the then press z. The POWER lamp lights in green and the mode selector is set to or . Clock Set screen appears on the
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Clock Set Y/M/D Clock Set Y/M/D Clock Set Y/M/D M/D/Y M/D/Y M/D/Y D/M/Y D/M/Y D/M/Y 2003/: 1 / 1 12 00 OK 2003/: 7 / 4 12 00 OK 2003/: 7 / 4 10 30 OK AM AM AM Cancel Cancel Cancel OK OK OK 4 5 6 , Select the year, month, day, , Set the desired numerical , Select [OK] with B on the hour, or minute item you want value with v/V on the control control button, then press z. to set with b/B on the control button, then press z. The date and time are set and the clock will button. start to keep
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Shooting still images Shooting still images Inserting and removing a “Memory Stick” Access lamp Terminal Label side side 1 2 3 , Open the “Memory Stick” , Insert the “Memory Stick.” , Close the “Memory Stick” cover. cover. Insert the “Memory Stick” all the way in until it clicks as shown in the illustration. Slide the cover in the direction of the arrow. To remove the “Memory Stick” Open the “Memory Stick” cover, then push Whenever you insert a “Memory Stick,” push it For more informati
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Setting the still image size 5.0M VGA Mode selector 5.0M 5.0M 4.5M(3:2) 4.5M(3:2) 3.1M 3.1M 1.2M 1.2M VGA VGA Image Size Image Size 1 2 3 , Set the mode selector to , , Press (Image Size). , Select the desired image size and turn on the camera. with v/V on the control button. The Image Size setup item appears. The image size is set. For more information about the image size, see After the setting is completed, press page 21. (Image Size). The Image Size setup item disappears from the scr
