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Digital Still Camera / Instruction Manual GB
Cámara fotografía digital / Manual de instrucciones ES
DSC-HX10/HX10V
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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-HX10/DSC-HX10V 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 Connect the AC Adaptor to the nearest wall outlet (wall socket). If some trouble occurs while using the AC Adaptor, immediately shut
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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-HX10V Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A.
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For Customers in Canada This device complies with RSS-310 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. For Customers in Europe Hereby, Sony Corporation, declares that this DSC-HX10V Digital Still Camera is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Directive 1999/5/EC. For details, please access the following URL: http://www.compliance.sony.de/ [ Notice for the customers in the countries
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[ Disposal of waste batteries (applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol on the battery or on the packaging indicates that the battery provided with this product shall not be treated as household waste. On certain batteries this symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol. The chemical symbols for mercury (Hg) or lead (Pb) are added if the battery contains more than 0.0005% mercury or 0.004% lead. By ensuring th
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Identifying parts A Shutter button B Mode dial (Intelligent Auto)/ (Superior Auto)/ (Background Defocus)/ (Program Auto)/ (Scene Selection)/ (Manual Exposure Shooting)/ (iSweep Panorama)/ (Movie Mode)/ (3D Shooting) C For shooting: W/T (Zoom) lever For viewing: (Index) lever/ (Playback zoom) lever D Self-timer lamp/Smile Shutter lamp/AF illuminator E ON/OFF (Power) button F Power/Charge lamp G Speaker H Flash � Do not hold your fingers near the flash. � When using the flash, the flash p
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R / (In-Camera Guide/Delete) U Micro USB connector button V (TransferJet™) mark S MENU button W Memory card slot T Tripod receptacle X Battery/memory card cover � Use a tripod with a screw less Y Battery eject lever than 5.5 mm (7/32 inches) long. Z Battery insertion slot Otherwise, you cannot firmly wj Access lamp secure the camera, and damage to the camera may occur. GB Inserting the battery pack Battery eject lever Open the cover. 1 Insert the battery pack. 2 � While pressing the battery
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Charging the battery pack For customers in the USA and Canada Power cord (Mains lead) Power/Charge lamp Lit: Charging Off: Charging finished For customers in countries/regions Flashing: other than the USA and Canada Charging error Charging paused due to overheating 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 Power/Charge lamp lights orange, and charging starts. � Turn off the camera w
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Notes � If the Power/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 o
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x Charging by connecting to a computer The battery pack can be charged by connecting the camera to a computer using a micro USB cable. Note � 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 e
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x Battery life and number of images that can be recorded and played back Battery life Number of images Shooting (still images) Approx. 170 min. Approx. 340 images Viewing (still images) Approx. 260 min. Approx. 5200 images Shooting (movies) Approx. 85 min. — GB Notes � The above number of images applies when the battery pack is fully charged. The number of images may decrease depending on the conditions of use. � The number of images that can be recorded is for shooting under the following co
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x Supplying power The camera can be supplied with power from the wall outlet (wall socket) by connecting to the AC Adaptor, using the micro USB cable (supplied). You can import images to a computer without worrying about draining the battery pack by connecting the camera to a computer using the micro USB cable. In addition, you can use the AC Adaptor AC-UD10 (sold separately) for shooting to supply power when shooting. Notes � Power cannot be supplied when the battery pack is not inserted in
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x Memory cards that can be used Memory card For still images For movies Memory Stick PRO Duo aa (Mark2 only) A Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo aa Memory Stick Duo a — Memory Stick Micro (M2) a — B Memory Stick Micro (Mark2) aa GB SD memory card aa (Class 4 or faster) C SDHC memory card aa (Class 4 or faster) SDXC memory card aa (Class 4 or faster) microSD memory card aa (Class 4 or faster) D microSDHC memory card aa (Class 4 or faster) � In this manual, the products in the table are collectively referre
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Setting the clock ON/OFF (Power) Power/Charge lamp (green) 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 on the control wheel. Set [Date & Time Format], [
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Shooting still images/movies Shutter button MOVIE GB Mode dial : Intelligent Auto W/T (Zoom) : Movie Mode 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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Viewing images W: zoom out T: zoom in Control wheel (Playback) / (Delete) Select images: B (next)/b (previous) or turn the control wheel Set: z Press the (Playback) button. 1 � When images on a memory card recorded with other cameras are played back on this camera, the registration screen for the data file appears. x Selecting next/previous image Select an image by pressing B (next)/b (previous) on the control wheel or by turning the control wheel. Press z in the center of the control wheel
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In-Camera Guide This camera is equipped with a built-in instruction guide. This allows you to search the camera’s functions according to your needs. GB / (In-Camera Guide) MENU Press the MENU button. 1 Select the desired MENU item, then press the / (In- 2 Camera Guide) button. The operation guide for the selected item is displayed. � If you press the / (In-Camera Guide) button when the MENU screen is not displayed, you can search the guide using keywords or icons. Introduction of other functi
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x Control wheel DISP (Display Setting): Allows you to change the screen display. / (Cont. Shooting/Self-Timer): Allows you to use the self-timer and burst shooting mode. (Photo Creativity): Allows you to change [Brightness], [Color], [Vividness] and [Picture Effect] when shooting mode is set to [Intelligent Auto] or [Superior Auto]. (Flash): Allows you to select a flash mode for still images. Center button (Tracking focus): The camera tracks the subject and adjusts focus automatically even
