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Cyber-shot Handbook
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Table of Operation MENU/Settings Index contents Search Search Table of Operation MENU/Settings Index contents Search Search How to use this handbook Click on a button at upper right to jump to the corresponding page. This is convenient when searching for a function you want to view. Search for information by function. Search for information by operation. Search for information in a listing of MENU/Settings items. Search for information by keyword. Marks and notations used in this handbook In
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Table of Operation MENU/Settings Index contents Search Search Notes on using the camera Notes on the types of memory cards Functions built into this camera that you can use (sold separately) � This manual describes each of the functions of TransferJet-compatible/incompatible devices, The following memory cards are compatible 1080 60i-compatible devices and 1080 50i- with this camera: “Memory Stick PRO Duo” compatible devices. media, “Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo” To check if your camera suppor
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Table of Operation MENU/Settings Index contents Search Search Notes on the LCD screen and lens Note when playing movies on other devices � The LCD screen is manufactured using extremely high-precision technology so over This camera uses MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 High 99.99% of the pixels are operational for Profile for AVCHD format recording. effective use. However, some tiny black and/or Movies recorded in AVCHD format with this bright dots (white, red, blue or green) may camera cannot be play
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Table of Operation MENU/Settings Index contents Search Search Table of contents Notes on using the camera How to use this handbook····································· 2 Notes on using the camera ··································· 3 Operation Search·················································· 8 MENU/Settings Search ······································· 11 Names of parts···················································· 16 List of icons displayed on the screen ·················· 18 Us
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Table of Operation MENU/Settings Index contents Search Search MENU (Shooting) MENU items (Shooting) ······································ 11 MENU (Viewing) MENU items (Viewing) ········································ 13 Settings Setting items ······················································· 14 TV Viewing an image on a Standard Definition (SD) TV······································································ 125 Viewing an image on a High Definition (HD) TV····················
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Table of Operation MENU/Settings Index contents Search Search Troubleshooting Troubleshooting ················································ 143 Warning indicators and messages ···················· 152 Others Using the camera abroad·································· 157 “Memory Stick Duo” media································ 158 Battery pack ······················································ 160 Battery charger·················································· 161 Intelligent Pantilter··
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Table of Operation MENU/Settings Index contents Search Search Operation Search Intelligent Auto Adjustment······························· 26 Leaving the settings to the camera Scene Selection··················································· 34 Scene Recognition·············································· 65 Shooting movies Movie Mode··························································· 30 Movie button ························································· 43 Movie format ·········
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Table of Operation MENU/Settings Index contents Search Search High Sensitivity····················································· 34 Shooting without blur Hi-Speed Shutter ················································· 35 Anti Motion Blur···················································· 31 Hand-held Twilight ·············································· 32 2-second delay self-timer·································· 49 ISO·································································
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Table of Operation MENU/Settings Index contents Search Search Retouch ·································································· 82 Editing images Paint ········································································ 81 Slideshow ······························································ 74 Playing back a series of images in order Using with easy-to-see Easy Mode······················································· 42, 71 indicators “PMB (Picture Motion Browser)” ·······
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Table of Operation MENU/Settings Index contents Search Search MENU/Settings Search MENU items (Shooting) You can easily select the various shooting functions from . 1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode. 2 Touch to display the MENU screen. The four menu items displayed below do not appear in the MENU screen. 3 Touch the menu item t desired mode. In the table below, indicates settings that can be changed, while – indicates settings that cannot be changed. A setting may be fixed
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Table of Operation MENU/Settings Index contents Search Search Still/Movie mode button REC Mode Menu items ——— Metering Mode —— ——— — — — Scene Recognition — —— Face Detection ——— ——— — — Anti Blink Display Settings Notes � [Quality] is displayed only when [Movie format] is set to [AVCHD]. � Only the items that are available for each mode are displayed on the screen. � The four menu items displayed below differ according to each mode. GB 12
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Table of Operation MENU/Settings Index contents Search Search MENU items (Viewing) You can easily select the various viewing functions from . 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 Touch to display the MENU screen. The four menu items displayed below do not appear in the MENU screen. 3 Touch the menu item t desired mode. In the table below, indicates settings that can be changed, while – indicates settings that cannot be changed. View Mode Internal Memory card Memor
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Table of Operation MENU/Settings Index contents Search Search Setting items You can change the settings on the (Settings) screen. 1 Touch to display the MENU screen. 2Touch (Settings) t desired category t desired item t desired setting. Categories Items Movie format Shooting Settings AF Illuminator Grid Line Digital Zoom Auto Orientation Scene Recog. Guide Red Eye Reduction Blink Alert Beep Main Settings LCD Brightness Language Setting Demo Mode Initialize HDMI Resolution CTRL FOR HDMI C
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Table of Operation MENU/Settings Index contents Search Search Categories Items Memory Card Tool Format Create REC.Folder Change REC.Folder Delete REC.Folder Copy File Number Internal Memory Tool Format File Number Clock Settings Area Setting Date & Time Setting Notes � [Shooting Settings] appears only when settings have been entered from shooting mode. � [Memory Card Tool] appears only when a memory card is inserted in the camera, while [Internal Memory Tool] appears only when a memory card
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Table of Operation MENU/Settings Index contents Search Search Names of parts Camera A Shutter button B Microphone C Lens cover D ON/OFF (Power) button E ON/OFF (Power) lamp F Flash G Self-timer lamp/Smile Shutter lamp/ AF illuminator H Lens I LCD screen/Touch panel J (Playback) button (37) K (Still) mode lamp L (Movie) mode lamp M Zoom (W/T) lever (36, 38) N (Still)/ (Movie) mode button O Hook for wrist strap* P Battery eject lever Q Battery insertion slot R Tripod receptacle S Multi-connector
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Table of Operation MENU/Settings Index contents Search Search Multi-output stand Using AC Adaptor AC-LS5 (sold separately) v mark 1 To DC IN jack 2 To a wall outlet (wall socket) � Connecting the camera to AC Adaptor AC-LS5 (sold separately) will not charge the battery. Use Use the multi-output stand for attaching the a battery charger for charging the battery. camera in the following cases. – Connecting a USB Cable to a computer – Connecting an AV or HDMI Cable to a TV – PictBridge connec
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Table of Operation MENU/Settings Index contents Search Search List of icons displayed on the screen Icons are displayed on the screen to indicate the camera status. The displayed icon positions may differ according to the shooting mode. When shooting still images 1 Display Indication Scene Recognition icon White balance Destination Scene Recognition Vibration warning Movie shooting scene Playback zoom When shooting movies Recording/Playback Media (Memory card, internal mem
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Table of Operation MENU/Settings Index contents Search Search 2 Display Indication Display Indication 125 Shutter speed Battery remaining F3.5 Aperture value Low battery warning 4 AF illuminator Display Indication Recording folder Focus Recording/Playback Media (Memory card, internal memory) Red-eye reduction Zoom scaling z AE/AF lock NR slow shutter Database file full/Database file 125 Shutter speed error warning F3.5 Aperture value PictBridge connecting ISO400 ISO number Metering mo
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Table of Operation MENU/Settings Index contents Search Search Using the touch panel The camera allows you to perform operations and make settings by touching the buttons or dragging the LCD screen with your finger. /// Displays the hidden items so that the items you want to set are shown on the screen. Returns to the previous screen. Describes the shooting functions when the shooting menu, shooting mode or Scene Selection mode is displayed. Touch t the items whose description you want to