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    Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Index Cyber-shot Handbook DSC-S2000/S2100 © 2010 Sony Corporation GB 4-166-207-11(1)
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    used in this handbook In this handbook, the sequence of operations is shown by arrows (t). Operate the camera in the order indicated. Marks are shown as they appear in the camera's default setting. The default setting is indicated by . Indicates cautions and limitations relevant to the correct
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    record clear images. The images used in this Handbook The images used as examples in this Handbook are reproduced images, and are not actual images shot using this camera. On Illustrations Illustrations used in this Handbook are of the DSC-S2100 unless noted otherwise. Index 3GB
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    How to use this handbook 2 Notes on using the camera 3 Operation Search 6 MENU/Settings Search 8 Identifying parts 11 List of icons displayed on the screen 12 Using the mode switch 14 Using the internal memory 15 Shooting Zoom 16 DISP (Screen Display Settings 17 Flash 18 Smile Shutter
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    your computer 68 Using the software 69 Connecting the camera to a computer 71 Uploading images to a media service 73 Printing Printing still images 75 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 77 Warning messages 85 Others "Memory Stick Duo" media 88 Batteries 90 Index Index 92 Index 5GB
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    Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Operation Search Leaving the settings to Intelligent Auto Adjustment 27 the camera Scene Selection 29 Shooting portraits Soft Snap 29 Twilight Portrait 29 Smile Shutter 19 Face Detection 42 Red Eye Reduction 53 Shooting moving
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    images Delete 24, 46 Format 61 Displaying enlarged images Playback zoom 22 Trimming 45 Editing images Retouch 45 Playing back a series Printing images with the date Using the "PMB (Picture Motion Browser)" 69 Changing date and time settings Date & Time Setting 67 Initializing
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    Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search MENU/Settings Search MENU items (Shooting) You can select the various shooting functions easily from the MENU button. 1 Press the ON/OFF (Power) button to set to shooting mode. 2 Press the MENU button to display the MENU screen. Control
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    . Control button (Playback) MENU button button Menu items (Easy Mode) (Slideshow) (Retouch) (Delete) (Protect) DPOF (Print) (Rotate) (Select Folder) (Settings) Memory card Internal Memory - - Note • Only the items that are available for each mode are displayed on the screen. Index 9GB
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    Card Tool Internal Memory Tool Clock Settings Items Grid Line Digital Zoom Red Eye Reduction Beep Language Setting Function Guide Power Save Initialize USB Connect LUN Settings Format Create REC.Folder Change REC.Folder Delete REC.Folder Copy File Number Format File Number Date & Time Setting
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    Flash G Lens H (USB) jack I LCD screen J (Playback) button (21) K For shooting: W/T (zoom) button (16) For viewing: (Playback zoom) button/ (Index) button Memory card slot U Battery/Memory card cover V Batteries insertion slot * Using the wrist strap The wrist strap is already attached to the camera
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    in (Easy Mode). When shooting movies A Display Indication Battery remaining Low battery warning Image size • / / are displayed only for the DSC-S2100. • / are displayed only for the DSC-S2000. Scene Selection Camera mode (Intelligent Auto Adjustment, Program Auto, Movie Mode) Scene
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    date/time of the playback image Function guide for playing image Selecting images Indication Recording folder Playback folder Number of recordable images Image number/Number of images recorded in selected folder Recordable time Recording/Playback Media (Memory card, internal memory) Changing
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    Table of contents Operation Search Using the mode switch Set the mode switch to the desired function. Shutter button Mode switch (Still Image) (Movie) MENU button Allows you to shoot still images (pages 27, 28, 29). You can set the desired still image shooting mode with MENU t [REC Mode].
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    ] (page 65). Notes • You cannot transfer image data on a memory card to the internal memory. • By making a USB connection between the camera and a computer with the dedicated USB cable, you can transfer data stored in the internal memory to a computer. However you cannot transfer data on a computer
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    Table of contents Operation Search Zoom You can enlarge the image when shooting. The camera's optical zoom function can enlarge images up to 3×. 1 Press the W/T (zoom) button. Press the T button to zoom in, and the W button to zoom out. • When the zoom scale exceeds 3×, see page 52. T button W
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    ) Sets screen to standard brightness and displays the information. Note • If you view images in bright outside light, adjust the screen brightness up. However, the battery power may decrease faster under such condition. Index 17GB
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    quantity. • While charging the flash, is displayed. • You cannot use the flash during burst shooting. • You can select only [Auto] or [Off] when the camera is in Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode or Easy Mode. zWhen the "White circular spots" appears in flash photos This is caused by particles (dust
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    on the indicator, the camera records images automatically. If you press the shutter button during Smile Shutter, the camera shoots the image, then memory card or internal memory becomes full. • Smiles may not be detected correctly depending on the conditions. • You cannot use the digital zoom
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    Use the 2-second delay self-timer to prevent blur of an image. The shutter is released 2 seconds after you press the shutter button, which reduces camera shake when the shutter button is pressed. MENU/Settings Search Index 20GB
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    Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Index Viewing still images 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 Select an image with the control button. 21GB
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    size, at the center of the image. 2 Adjust the position with the control button. 3 Change the zoom scale with W/T (zoom) button. Press button (T) to zoom in, W side to zoom out. Press z to cancel playback zoom. Shows the displayed area of the whole image zTo save enlarged images You can save an
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    index screen with even more images. 3 To return to the single-image screen, select an image with the control button, then press z. Note • When the camera is set to Easy Mode during image index display, the LCD screen changes to the single- image screen. You cannot view images in index mode
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    , you can delete only the currently displayed image. zYou can switch between index and single-image mode when selecting images Press the button (T) of the W/T (zoom) button in index mode to return to single-image mode, and press the (Index) button (W) in single-image mode to return to index mode
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    Normal playback/Pause Fast forward Fast rewind Notes • You cannot listen to the audio with this camera when a movie is played back. • You may not be able to play back some images shot using other cameras. zOn the movie viewing screen Select the image you want to display using b/B on the control
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    Table of contents REC Mode Allows you to set the shooting Still Image mode. 1 Set the mode switch to (Still Image). 2 MENU t (REC Mode) t desired mode (Intelligent Auto Adjustment) (Program Auto) (Scene Selection) Allows you to shoot still images with the setting adjusted automatically (page
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    shooting conditions and shoot the image. Scene Recognition icon and guide The camera recognizes (Twilight), (Twilight Portrait), (Backlight), (Backlight Portrait), (Landscape), (Macro) or (Portrait), and displays the corresponding icon and guide on the LCD screen when the scene is recognized. zIf
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    Table of contents Program Auto Allows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically (both the shutter speed and the aperture value). Also you can select various settings using the menu. 1 Set the mode switch to (Still Image). 2 MENU t button (REC Mode) t (Program Auto) t z on the
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    Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Scene Selection Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to the scene. 1 Set the mode switch to (Still Image). 2 MENU t (REC Mode) t control button t desired mode (Scene Selection) t z on the (High Sensitivity) Allows you to
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    can use in Scene Selection For shooting an image appropriately according to the scene condition, a combination of functions is determined by the camera. indicates an available function. The icons below [Flash] indicate the available flash modes. Some functions are not available, depending on the
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    z on the control button 2 Shoot with the shutter button. Notes • The battery power may decrease faster because the screen brightness increases automatically. • When the ( the camera automatically recognize the shooting conditions and shoot the image. Scene Recognition icon The camera recognizes
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    to L/2L/A4 size No. of images Printing Less Fine (640×480) For e-mail attachments (4000×2248) For viewing on wide monitors (DSC-S2100 only) (3648×2056) (DSC-S2000 only) (1920×1080) More Rough Less Fine More Rough Index Note • When you print images recorded with 16:9 aspect ratio, both
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    Easy Mode Large Small Shoots images in [12M] size (DSC-S2100). Shoots images in [10M] size (DSC-S2000). Shoots images in [5M] size. When shooting movies The larger the image size, the higher the image quality. The movies shot with this camera will be recorded in AVI (Motion JPEG), Approx. 30fps
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    to cause camera shake. You can stabilize images even when zooming up on a far subject. Notes • [SteadyShot] is fixed to [Off] when the camera is in though the camera is steady, the subject moves during the exposure so the subject is shot blurred when the shutter button is pressed. Camera shake is
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    images is recorded. • The recording interval becomes longer, depending on the setting for the image size. • When the battery level is low, or when the internal memory or the memory card is full, the Burst stops. • The focus, white balance, and exposure are adjusted for the first image, and these
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    Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Index EV You can adjust the exposure manually in 1/3 EV steps in a range of -2.0 EV to +2.0 EV. 1 MENU t (EV) t desired EV setting Notes • In Easy Mode, the EV setting cannot be adjusted. • If
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    Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search ISO Sets the luminous sensitivity when the camera is in Program Auto mode. 1 MENU t mode (REC Mode) t (Program Auto) t (ISO) t desired (Auto) /// // Sets the ISO sensitivity automatically. You can reduce image blurring in
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    of the subject is affected by the lighting conditions. The color tones are adjusted automatically, but you can adjust color tones manually using the White Balance function. Weather/lighting Characteristics of light Daylight White (standard) Cloudy Bluish Fluorescent Green-tinged Incandescent
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    Notes • When you use [Digital Zoom], the AF range finder frame is disabled and appears in a dotted line. In this case, the camera works to focus on the AF lock indicator stops flashing and remains on, return to the fully composed shot, and press the shutter button fully down. • As long as you do
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    the mode switch to desired mode. (Movie) t MENU t (Metering Mode) t (Multi) (Center) (Spot) Divides into multiple regions and measures each region. The camera determines a well-balanced exposure (Multi-pattern metering). Measures the center of the image, and determines the exposure based on the
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    Table of contents Smile Detection Sensitivity Sets the sensitivity of the Smile Shutter function for detecting smiles. 1 MENU t (Smile Detection Sensitivity) t desired mode (Big Smile) (Normal Smile) (Slight Smile) Detects a big smile. Detects a normal smile. Detects even a slight smile. Notes
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    ) (Auto) Does not use Face Detection function. Selects the face the camera is to automatically focus on. Notes • [Face Detection] cannot be selected to [Multi]. • The Face Detection function does not work when using the digital zoom. • Up to 8 faces of your subjects can be detected. • During Smile
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    to see. 1 Press the 2 MENU t (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. (Easy Mode) t [OK] t z on the control button Notes • The battery charge is used up more quickly because the screen brightness increases automatically. • The shooting mode also changes to [Easy Mode]. zViewing functions
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    images in order. Plays a slideshow of still images in the currently selected folder. Note • This setting is fixed to [Folder] when the internal memory is used to record images. Interval Sets the screen switching interval. 1 sec 3 sec 5 sec 10 sec Sets the display interval of images. Repeat
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    retouching according to the operation method in each mode. (Trimming) (Red Eye Correction) Records the zoomed playback image. 1Press the button (T) to zoom in and press W to zoom out. 2Set the zoom point with the control button. 3MENU t select an image size to save t z 4[OK] t z • The quality
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    Table of contents Operation Search Delete Allows you to select unwanted images for deletion. You can also delete images using the (Delete) button (page 24). 1 Press the 2 MENU t 3 [OK] t z (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. (Delete) t desired mode t z on the control button (This
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    Table of contents Operation Search Protect Protects recorded images against accidental erasure. The mark is displayed for registered images. 1 Press the 2 MENU t (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. (Protect) t desired mode t z on the control button (This Image) (Multiple Images)
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    Table of contents Operation Search DPOF DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) is a function that allows you to specify the images of the memory card that you want to print out later. The (Print order) mark is displayed for registered images. 1 Press the 2 MENU t (Playback) button to switch to
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    3 Rotate the image with [ / ] t b/B. 4 [OK] t z Notes • You cannot rotate the movies and protected still images. • You may not be able to rotate images shot with other cameras. • When viewing images on a computer, the image rotation information may not be reflected depending on the software. 49GB
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    Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Index Select Folder When multiple folders are created in a memory card, this selects the folder containing the image you want to play back. 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. 2 MENU t (Select Folder) t z on
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    Table of contents Grid Line With reference to the grid lines, you can easily set a subject in a horizontal/vertical position. 1 Set the camera to shooting mode. 2 MENU t (Settings) t (Shooting Settings) t [Grid Line] t desired mode t z on the control button On Displays the grid lines. The grid
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    sizes: - [12M], [16:9(9M)] (DSC-S2100) - [10M], [16:9(7M)] (DSC-S2000) • The Face Detection function does not work when using the digital zoom. Total zoom scale when using Smart zoom (including optical zoom 3×) The supported zoom ratio differs depending on the image size. DSC-S2100 Size 8M 5M VGA
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    phenomenon. The flash always strobes to reduce the red-eye phenomenon. Does not use Red Eye Reduction. Notes • To avoid blurring of images, hold the camera firmly until the shutter is released. It usually takes a second until the shutter is released, and also be sure not to allow the subject to
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    Table of contents Beep Selects or turns off the sound produced when you operate the camera. 1 MENU t (Settings) t (Main Settings) t [Beep] t desired mode t z on the control button Shutter On Off Turns on the shutter sound when you press the shutter button.
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    Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Index Language Setting Selects the language to be used in the menu items, warnings and messages. 1 MENU t (Settings) t (Main Settings) t [Language Setting] t desired mode t z on the control button 55GB
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    can select whether or not function guide is displayed when you operate the camera. 1 MENU t (Settings) t (Main Settings) t [Function Guide] t desired mode t z on the control button On Displays the function guide. Off Does not display the function guide. Operation Search MENU/Settings Search
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    the LCD screen goes dark and the time until the camera turns off. If you do not operate the camera for a certain period of time, the screen goes dark and the camera later turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the batteries (Auto power-off function). 1 MENU t (Settings) t (Main Settings
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    execute this function, the images are retained. 1 MENU t (Settings) t (Main Settings) t [Initialize] t [OK] t z on the control button Note • Be sure not to turn off the camera while initializing. 58GB
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    a PictBridge-compliant printer using the dedicated USB cable. 1 MENU t (Settings) t (Main Settings) t [USB Connect] t desired mode t z on the control button PictBridge Mass Storage Connects the camera to a PictBridge-compliant printer. When you connect the camera to a computer, the AutoPlay Wizard
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    setting in cases where the images of both the memory card and the internal memory are not displayed when the camera is connected to a device other than a computer. Note • Set [LUN Settings] to [Multi] when uploading images to a media service using "PMB Portable". MENU/Settings Search Index 60GB
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    Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Index Format Formats the memory card or the internal memory. To ensure stable operations of the memory card, we recommend that you use this camera to format any memory card being used with this camera for the first time. Note that formatting will erase
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    .Folder] t [OK] t z on the control button Notes • This item is not displayed when the internal memory is used to record images. • When you insert a memory card that was used with other equipment into the camera and shoot images, a new folder may be automatically created. • Up to 9,999 images can be
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    Table of contents Change REC.Folder Changes the folder in the memory card that is currently used to store recorded images. 1 MENU t (Settings) t REC.Folder] (Memory Card Tool) t [Change 2 Select a folder with b/B on the control button. 3 [OK] t z Notes • This item is not displayed when the
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    REC.Folder Deletes the folder in a memory card that is used to store recorded images. 1 MENU t (Settings) t REC.Folder] (Memory Card Tool) t [Delete 2 Select a folder or files that cannot be played back by the camera, first delete these images and files, and then delete the folder. Operation
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    Copy Copies all images in the internal memory to a memory card. 1 Insert a memory card with sufficient free capacity into the camera. 2 MENU t (Settings) t t z on the control button (Memory Card Tool) t [Copy] t [OK] Notes • Use the batteries with enough power remaining. If you attempt
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    mode t z on the control button Series Reset Assigns numbers to files in sequence even if the recording folder or the memory card is changed. (When the replaced memory card contains a file with a number higher than the last assigned number, a number one higher than the largest number is assigned
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    value and desired setting with v/V/b/B on the control button. 3 [OK] t z Date & Time Format Selects the date and time display format. Date & Time Sets the date and time. Note • The camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on images. By using "PMB" in the CDROM (supplied), you can
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    with your Cyber-shot camera. Recommended computer environment (Windows) The following computer environment is recommended when using the supplied software "PMB" or "PMB Portable", and importing images via a USB connection. OS (pre-installed) Others Microsoft Windows XP*1 SP3/Windows Vista*2 SP2
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    ]. 5 Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. • For the installation, connect the camera to the computer during ", click (PMB) on the desktop. For the detailed operation method, see PMB Support page (http://www.sony.co.jp/pmb-se/) (English only) or click (PMB Help). • To
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    you to import images shot with the camera to a computer for display. Make a USB connection between the camera and your computer, and click [Import]. • Images on a computer can be exported to a memory card, and displayed on the camera. Make a USB connection between the camera and your computer, click
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    camera to a computer 1 Insert the batteries with enough power remaining in the camera. 2 Turn on the computer, then press (Playback) button. 3 Connect the camera to your computer. • When a USB the camera. Wait for a while. 1 To a USB jack of the computer 2 To the USB jack Dedicated USB cable
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    the procedures from step 1 to 3 below before: • Disconnecting the dedicated USB cable. • Removing a memory card. • Inserting a memory card into the camera after copying images from the internal memory. • Turning off the camera. 1 Double-click the disconnect icon on the tasktray. Windows Vista
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    are away from home or the office. • You can easily register the media services (such as blogs) you use frequently. For details on "PMB Portable", use "PMB Portable". 1 Make a USB connection between the camera and a computer. When you connect the camera and your computer, AutoPlay Wizard appears.
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    may remain in the computer being used depending on the service provider. This is also true when this camera is used for this purpose. • When a bug Services may be terminated or changed in accordance with the convenience of the website operators. Sony will not be held responsible for any trouble
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    is based on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) 1 Insert the batteries with enough power remaining in the camera. 2 Connect the camera to the printer. 1 To a USB jack of the printer 2 To the USB jack Dedicated USB cable 3 Turn on the camera and the printer. After the
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    Do not disconnect the dedicated USB cable while the (PictBridge Connecting) indicator appears on the screen. Printing at a shop You can take a memory card containing images shot with the camera to a photo printing service shop. As long as the shop supports photo printing services conforming to DPOF
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    Index Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with the camera, try the following solutions. 1 Check the items on pages 77 to 84. 2 Remove the batteries, wait for about one minute, re-insert the batteries, then turn on the power. 3 Initialize the settings (page 58). 4 Consult your Sony dealer
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    automatically when you open the battery/memory card cover. • This is not a malfunction. Turn off the camera before you open the battery/memory card cover. Cannot turn on the camera. • Insert the batteries correctly. • The batteries are discharged. Insert new batteries or charged Nickel-Metal Hydride
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    cannot use the digital zoom when: - /Settings Search Fuzzy white circular spots appear in images shot using the flash. • Particles (dust, pollen, dates on images. • This camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on images. By using "PMB", you can print or save images with the date
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    the memory card is inserted as far as it will go. • The folder/file name has been changed on your computer. • No guarantees are made for playing back, on this camera, files containing images which were processed on a computer or images which were shot using other cameras. • The camera is in USB mode
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    recognizes the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. Your computer does not recognize the camera. • When the battery level is low, insert new batteries or charged Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries (sold separately). • Set [USB Connect] to [Mass Storage] (page 59). • Use the dedicated USB cable (supplied
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    at a digital print shop, ask the shop whether they can print the images without cutting off both edges. Cannot print images with the date. • Using "PMB", you can print images with date (page 69). • The camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on images. However, because the images shot
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    Movies cannot be printed. • Images shot using other cameras, or images modified with a computer may not be printed. Printing is canceled. • Confirm that you have disconnected the dedicated USB cable before the Connecting) mark disappears. (PictBridge Cannot insert the date or print images in the
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    time. • This is not a malfunction. The Clock Set screen appears when you turn on the camera. • Set the date and time again (page 67). • The internal rechargeable backup battery has discharged. Insert the batteries with enough power remaining, and set aside for 24 hours or more with the power left
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    the memory card is dirty. • The memory card is damaged. Memory card type error • The inserted memory card cannot be used in the camera (page 3). Error formatting internal memory Error formatting memory card • Format the media again (page 61). Memory card locked • You are using the memory card with
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    , turn on the anti-blur function, or mount the camera on a tripod to secure the camera. Turn the power off and on again • The lens malfunction. VGA is not supported with this memory card • For recording movies, it is recommended that you use a memory card of 1 GB or larger. Maximum number of images
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    yet. Do not disconnect the dedicated USB cable. Processing... • The printer is canceling camera cannot be performed on image files that have been processed using a computer or images that were recorded with other cameras. No internal memory space remaining Delete images? • The internal memory
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    that requires MagicGate functions cannot be performed with the camera. *3 [VGA] size movies can be recorded. *4 This camera does not support 8-bit parallel data transfer. It performs the same 4-bit parallel data transfer as the "Memory Stick PRO Duo" media. Notes • This product is compatible
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    Stick Duo" media attached. Doing so may result in malfunction of the unit. Notes on using "Memory Stick Micro" media (sold separately) • To use a "Memory Stick Micro" media with the camera, be sure to insert the "Memory Stick Micro" media into an "M2" Adaptor as large as of Duo size. If you insert
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    Batteries Batteries you can and cannot use with your camera Battery type LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries* HR 15/51:HR6 (size AA) Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries* ZR6 (size AA) Oxy Nickel Primary batteries* Lithium batteries Manganese batteries Ni-Cd batteries Supplied a - - - - - Supported
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    This is called the "memory effect."* If this problem occurs, charging the batteries only after using up the existing charge will correct it. * The "memory effect" - the situation in which the capacity of the battery is temporarily lowered. • To use up the batteries completely, put the camera in the
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    76 Date & Time Setting 67 Delete 24, 46 Delete REC.Folder 64 Digital Zoom 52 DISP 17 DPOF 48 E Easy Mode Shooting 31 Viewing 43 EV 36 Exposure 36 F Face Detection 42 File Number 66 Flash 18 Focus 39 Folder Changing 63 Creating 62 Deleting 64 Selecting 50 Format 61 Function Guide
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    Memory card 3 "Memory Stick Duo" media 88 MENU 8 MENU screen 8 Metering Mode 40 Mode switch 14 Movie Mode 14 Multi AF 39 Multi-pattern metering 40 O Optical zoom 16, 52 OS 68 P PC 68 PictBridge 59, 75 Pixel 33 Playback zoom 22 PMB 69 PMB Portable 73 Power Save 57 Precision digital
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