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4-130-970-12(1)
Getting started
Shooting/viewing
images
Digital Still Camera
Instruction Manual
Using shooting
functions
DSC-T900
Using viewing
Before operating the unit, please read
functions
this manual thoroughly, and retain it for
future reference.
Deleting images
Connecting to other
devices
Changing camera
settings
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© 2009 Sony Corporation
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Owner’s Record IMPORTANT The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the serial number in SAFEGUARDS the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. For your protection, please read these safety instructions completely before operating Model No. DSC-T900 the appliance, and keep this manual for Serial No. ___________________________ future reference. Carefully observe all warnings, precautions WARNING and
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[ Attachments [ Lightning Do not use attachments not recommended by the For added protection for this set during a lightning manufacturer, as they may cause hazards. storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall [ Cleaning outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the set due to Unplug the set from the wall outlet before lightning and power-line surges. cleaning or polishing it. Do not use liquid clean
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Read this first CAUTION For Customers in the U.S.A. and Canada [ Battery pack [ RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION If the battery pack is mishandled, the battery pack can burst, cause a fire or even chemical burns. BATTERIES Observe the following cautions. Lithium-Ion batteries are recyclable. � Do not disassemble. You can help preserve our � Do not crush and do not expose the battery pack environment by returning your to any shock or force such as hammering, used rechargeable batteries to dropping
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[ Note: For Customers in the U.S.A. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital UL is an internationally recognized safety device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. organization. These limits are designed to provide reasonable The UL Mark on the product means it has been protection against harmful interference in a UL Listed. residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not instal
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[ Disposal of Old Electrical & For Customers in Europe Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other [ Notice for the customers in the European countries with separate countries applying EU Directives collection systems) The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108- 0075 Japan. The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. For any service or
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Disposal of waste batteries Notice for customers in the (applicable in the European Union United Kingdom and other European countries with separate collection systems) 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, This symbol on the battery or on the packaging (i.e., marked with an or mark)
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Table of contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS .....................................................................2 Read this first ............................................................................................ 4 Notes on using the camera ..................................................................... 10 Getting started ................................................................... 12 Checking the accessories supplied ........................................................ 12
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Deleting images ............................................................................. 39 Deleting the currently displayed image .................................................. 39 Deleting multiple images......................................................................... 39 Deleting all images (Format) ................................................................... 40 Connecting to other devices ................................................. 41 Viewing images on a TV......
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xNotes on using the camera Internal memory and “Memory Notes on the LCD screen Stick Duo” media back up � The LCD screen is manufactured using extremely high-precision technology so over Do not turn off the camera, remove the battery 99.99% of the pixels are operational for pack, or remove the “Memory Stick Duo” effective use. However, some tiny black and/ media while the access lamp is lit. Otherwise, or bright dots (white, red, blue or green) may the internal memory data or “Memory Stic
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Warning on copyright Television programs, films, videotapes, and other materials may be copyrighted. Unauthorized recording of such materials may be contrary to the provisions of the copyright laws. No compensation for damaged content or recording failure Sony cannot compensate for failure to record or loss or damage of recorded content due to a malfunction of the camera or recording media, etc. GB 11
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Getting started Getting started Checking the accessories supplied � Battery charger BC-CSD (1) � CD-ROM (1) – Cyber-shot application software – “Cyber-shot Handbook” – “Cyber-shot Step-up Guide” � Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) xUsing the wrist strap � Power cord (mains lead) (1) The camera is supplied with a wrist strap. (not supplied in the USA and Canada) Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped. Hook � Rechargeable batte
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Getting started Identifying parts Camera A Shutter button B Speaker C Zoom (W/T) lever D Microphone E ON/OFF (Power) button F Flash G Self-timer lamp/Smile Shutter lamp/ AF illuminator H Lens I Lens cover J LCD screen/Touch panel K (Playback) button L Mode switch M Hook for wrist strap/Grip N Battery eject lever O Battery insertion slot P Tripod receptacle � Use a tripod with a screw less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch) long. Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to the Bottom ca
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Getting started Multi-output stand xUsing AC Adaptor AC-LS5K (sold separately) v mark 1 To DC IN jack 2 To a wall outlet Use the multi-output stand for attaching � Connecting the camera to AC Adaptor AC- LS5K (sold separately) will not charge the the camera in the following cases. battery. Use a battery charger for charging � Connecting a USB Cable to a computer the battery. � Connecting an AV Cable to a TV � PictBridge connection to a printer ACamera connector terminal BDC IN jack CUSB jac
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Getting started Charging the battery pack Insert the battery pack into 1 the battery charger. � You can charge the battery even when it is partially charged. Battery pack Connect the battery For customers in the USA and Canada 2 charger to the wall Plug outlet (wall socket). If you continue charging the battery pack for about one more hour after the CHARGE lamp turns off, the charge will last slightly longer (full charge). CHARGE lamp Lit: Charging Off: Charging finished (normal CHARGE
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Getting started xCharging time Full charge time Normal charge time Approx. 220 min. Approx. 160 min. Notes � The table above shows the time required to charge a fully depleted battery pack at a temperature of 25°C (77°F). Charging may take longer depending on conditions of use and circumstances. � Connect the battery charger to the nearest wall outlet (wall socket). � Even if the CHARGE lamp is not lit, the battery charger is not disconnected from the AC power source (mains) as long as it is c
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Getting started Inserting the battery pack/a “Memory Stick Duo” media (sold separately) Open the cover. 1 Insert the “Memory Stick 2 Duo” media (sold separately). With the terminal side facing the lens, insert the “Memory Stick Duo” media until it clicks into place. Insert the battery pack. 3 Check the direction of the battery, and insert it until the battery eject lever is locked. Battery eject lever Close the cover. 4 � Closing the cover with the battery inserted incorrectly may damage
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Getting started x“Memory Stick” media that xWhen there is no “Memory you can use Stick Duo” media inserted “Memory Stick Duo” media Images are stored in the camera’s internal memory (approximately 11 MB). To copy images from the internal memory to a “Memory Stick Duo” media, insert the “Memory Stick Duo” You can also use a “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media in the camera, touch and media or “Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo” media with the camera. select [Copy] in [Memory Tool] of For details on the
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Getting started Setting the clock ON/OFF (Power) button Lower the lens cover. 1 The camera is turned on. � You can also turn on the camera by pressing the ON/OFF (Power) button. � It may take time for the power to turn on and allow operation. Lens cover Touch the desired date 2 display format, then touch . Touch each item, then 3 touch v/V to set its numeric value. � Midnight is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM. Touch [OK]. 4 Note � The camera does not have a feature for superi
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Shooting/viewing images Shooting/viewing images Shooting images Make sure that the Mode 1 switch is set to (Still image) and lower the lens cover. � To shoot movies, set the Mode switch to (Movie) (page33). Mode switch Lens cover Hold the camera steady Zoom (W/T) lever 2 as illustrated. � Slide the zoom (W/T) lever to the T side to zoom. Slide to the W side to return. Press the shutter Shutter button SteadyShot 3 mark button halfway down to focus. is displayed to indicate that Ste
