Sony DSC-T200/R Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB)
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- Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 1
Digital Still Camera Cyber-shot Handbook DSC-T70/T75/T200 Before operating the unit, please read this Handbook thoroughly together with the "Instruction Manual" and the "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide", and retain them for future reference. © 2007 Sony Corporation VCLICK! Table of contents Basic - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 2
Adaptor Notes on the battery pack • Charge the battery pack (supplied) before using the camera for the first time. • The battery pack can be charged even pixels are operational for effective use. However, there may be some tiny black points and/or bright points (white, red, blue or green in color - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 3
Notes on using your camera The pictures used in this Handbook The photographs used as examples of pictures in this Handbook are reproduced images, and are not actual images shot using this camera. On illustrations Illustrations used in this Handbook are of DSC-T200 unless noted otherwise. 3 - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 4
your camera 2 Basic techniques for better images 8 Focus - Focusing on a subject successfully 8 Exposure - Adjusting the light intensity 10 Color - On the effects of lighting 11 Quality - On "image quality" and "image size 12 Flash - On using the flash 14 Identifying parts 15 Indicators - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 5
68 Format Change REC.Folder Create REC.Folder Copy Memory Tool - Internal Memory Tool 70 Format Settings 71 Main Settings - Main Settings 1 71 Beep Function Guide Initialize Calibration Housing Main Settings - Main Settings 2 73 USB Connect COMPONENT Video Out TV TYPE 5 - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 6
AF Mode Grid Line Digital Zoom Shooting Settings - Shooting Settings 2 78 Auto Orientation Smile Level Auto Review Clock Settings 79 camera copying to the "Memory Stick Duo 96 Using the "Music Transfer" (supplied 97 Using your Macintosh computer 98 Viewing "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 7
Table of contents Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 107 Warning indicators and messages 117 Others Using your camera abroad - Power sources 120 On the "Memory Stick Duo 121 On the battery pack 123 On the battery charger 124 On Cyber-shot Station 125 Index Index...127 7 - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 8
(page 39), the menus (page 41), and so on. Focus Focusing on a subject successfully When you press the shutter button halfway down, the camera adjusts the focus automatically (Auto Focus). Remember to press the shutter button only halfway down. Press the shutter button fully down suddenly. Press - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 9
reduced automatically. However, this is not effective for subject blur. • Besides, camera shake and subject blur occur frequently under low-light or slow shutter speed conditions, such as those encountered in (Twilight) or (Twilight Portrait) mode. In that case, shoot with the above tips in mind. 9 - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 10
value in the auto adjustment mode. However, you can adjust it manually using the functions below. Adjusting EV: Allows you to adjust the exposure determined by the camera (pages 24, 34). Metering Mode: Allows you to change the part of the subject to be measured to determine the exposure (page 33 - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 11
(standard) Cloudy Bluish Fluorescent Green-tinged Incandescent Reddish The color tones are adjusted automatically in the auto adjustment mode. However, you can adjust color tones manually with [White Balance] (page 49). 11 - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 12
images Quality On "image quality" and "image size" A digital image is made up of a collection of small dots called by the number of pixels. Although you cannot see the differences on the screen of the camera, the fine detail and data processing time differ when the image is printed or displayed on - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 13
Basic techniques for better images The default settings are marked with . Image size 8M (3264×2448) Guidelines For prints up to A3(11×17") 3:2*1 (3264×2176) Shoot in 3:2 aspect ratio No. of images Less Printing Fine 5M (2592×1944) For prints up to A4(8.5×11") 3M (2048×1536) For prints up - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 14
in the air, which when they are close to the lens, can be accentuated by the camera's flash. Camera Subject Particles (dust, pollen, etc.) in the air How can the "White circular spots , or in a dark place. In that case, use a tripod or hold your shooting arm firmly at your side after pressing the - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 15
Identifying parts DSC-T200 See the pages in parentheses for details of operation. Bottom A Zoom Hook for wrist strap/Grip C Speaker D Battery insertion slot E Multi connector Used in the following situations: • Making a USB connection between the camera and the computer. • Making a connection to - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 16
Identifying parts DSC-T70/T75 See the pages in parentheses for details of operation. Bottom A POWER ) C Hook for wrist strap/Grip D Battery insertion slot E Multi connector Used in the following situations: • Making a USB connection between the camera and the computer. • Making a connection to - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 17
still images Screen operation You can change the settings by touching the following: 1, 2, 3. • Touching an icon displays the guide about the touched item. To hide this guide, touch [?] (page 22). A Display HOME Indication Displays the HOME screen. Image size settings (13) When shooting movies - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 18
32) • [0.5m] is available in the DSC-T70/T75 only. Metering mode settings (33) ISO number vibration warning appears, you can still shoot images. However, we recommend that you turn on the anti-blur function, using the flash for better lighting or using a tripod or other means to stabilize the camera - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 19
Indicators on the screen F Display Indication AF range finder frame (31) Low battery warning (117) Histogram (24) G Display z 125 F3.5 ISO400 +2.0EV Standby REC 0:12 Indication AE/AF lock (27) NR slow shutter • When the shutter speed drops - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 20
. Fast forward/Rewind Changes the screen display. Screen indicators Screen indicators 3 to 5 show the current setting status. C Display Indication Battery remaining Image size (13) Screen operation You can change the settings by touching the following: 1, 2. A Display HOME MENU Indication - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 21
(68) • This does not appear when using internal memory. E Display 125 F3.5 ISO400 +2.0EV N 0:00:00 101-0012 2007 1 1 9:30 AM Indication Low battery warning (117) Shutter speed Aperture value ISO number (34) Exposure Value (34) Metering mode (33) Flash White balance (49) Playback (35) Playback bar - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 22
LCD screen also displays the buttons for operating the camera (touch panel). Touch panel 1 Press the POWER return to the previous screen by touching [BACK]. • Touching [?] displays the guide about the touched item. To hide this guide, touch [?] again. ? • To operate the touch panel, press it - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 23
ratio. • During playback, touch the right or left side of the screen to display the next/previous image, and touch the center to display the guide. 23 - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 24
Brightness] is set to [Normal], reset to [Bright]. However, the battery power may decrease faster under such condition. [Display Histogram] This sets or fast. • The histogram may not appear for images recorded using other cameras. B Dark Bright A histogram is a graph showing the brightness of an - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 25
has approximately 31 MB of internal memory. This memory is not removable. Even when there is no "Memory Stick Duo" inserted in the camera, you can record images using this internal memory. • Movies with the image size set to [640(Fine)] cannot be recorded using the internal memory. When a " - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 26
Shutter button Zoom (W/T) lever 1 Open the lens cover. 2 Hold the camera steady, keeping your arm at your side. Position the subject in the center person's face is detected. • You cannot use this function when using the digital zoom and Close focus mode. • You can also use this function in (Soft - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 27
DSC-T70/T75). Shoot in the close-up (Macro) mode or Close focus mode when you shoot a subject closer than the shortest shooting distance (page 30). • When the camera frame disappears. Recompose the shot and focus again. Subjects difficult to focus on are: - Distant from the camera and dark - The - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 28
slide to the W side to return. • When the zoom scale exceeds 5× (DSC-T200)/3× (DSC-T70/T75), the camera uses the Digital Zoom function. For details on the [Digital Zoom] settings and the image quality, see page 76. • The camera zooms slowly while shooting a movie. • When the Face Detect function is - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 29
operates. Self-timer lamp To cancel, touch . • Use the 2-second delay self-timer to prevent blur of an image made by the shaking of the camera when pressing the shutter button. Flash (Selecting a flash mode for still images) Touch the flash mode setting icon on the screen. Touch the desired item - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 30
mode setting icon Macro Off ( ) Macro On ( ): W side DSC-T200: Approx. 8 cm or farther (3 1/4 inches or farther) DSC-T70/T75: Approx. 8 cm or farther (3 1/4 inches or farther) T side DSC-T200: Approx. 80 cm or farther (31 1/2 inches or farther) DSC-T70/T75: Approx. 25 cm or farther (9 7/8 inches or - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 31
is useful when you shoot using a tripod and the subject is out of the center area. • When shooting a moving subject, take care to hold the camera steady so that the subject does not deviate from the range finder frame. AF range finder frame AF range finder frame indicator 31 - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 32
0.5 m (DSC-T70/T75 only) 1.0 m 3.0 m 7.0 m (unlimited distance) Focuses on the subject using a previously set distance to the subject. (Focus preset) • When shooting a subject through a net or through window glass, it is difficult to get the proper focus in auto focus mode. In these cases, use of - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 33
(Multi) Divides into multiple regions and measures each region. The camera determines a well-balanced exposure (Multi-pattern metering). (Center) Measures Centerweighted metering). (Spot) (Only for still image) Measures only a part of the subject (Spot metering). • This function is useful when - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 34
When shooting under brighter conditions, the camera automatically increases its tone reproduction and 80]). EV: Adjusting the light intensity Manually adjusts the exposure. • When the shooting 0EV The exposure is determined automatically by the camera. +2.0EV Toward +: Brightens an image. • - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 35
Basic Operations Viewing images (Playback) button 1 Press (Playback) button. • If you press (Playback) when the camera is powered off, the camera is turned on automatically and set to playback mode. To switch to the shooting mode, press (Playback) again. 2 Touch (previous)/ (next) to select an - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 36
Viewing images Viewing an enlarged image (playback zoom) Touch a still image while it is displayed to enlarge the corresponding area. Touch to zoom out. v/V/b/B: Adjusts the position. BACK: Cancels playback zoom. : Turns v/V/b/B on/off. • To store enlarged images: [Trimming] (page 58) You can also - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 37
Basic Operations Deleting images (Playback) button 1 Press (Playback) button. 2 Display the image you want to delete, then touch . 3 Touch [OK]. When you delete images from the MENU screen 1 Touch [MENU] while displaying in single-image mode or in index mode. 2 Touch . 3 Touch to select the desired - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 38
Deleting images When you select [Multiple Images] Selects and deletes multiple images at once. 1 Touch the center of the image to put a check mark on the image you want to delete. mark is checked in the check box of the image. To cancel the deletion, touch the image again to deselect the mark. - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 39
item in the category you want to set. Item Category • You cannot display the HOME screen when a PictBridge connection or a USB connection is made. • The camera is set to the shooting mode by pressing the shutter button halfway down. • Touch [×] or [BACK] to return to the previous screen. 39 - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 40
2 (page 73) USB Connect Video Out Function Guide Calibration COMPONENT TV TYPE Shooting Settings Shooting Settings 1 (page 75) AF Illuminator AF Mode Shooting Settings 2 (page 78) Auto Orientation Smile Level Grid Line Digital Zoom Auto Review Clock Settings (page 79) Language Setting (page 80 - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 41
Basic Operations Learning the various functions - HOME/Menu Using the menu items 1 Touch [MENU] to display the menu. Touch [?] to hide this guide (page 22). MENU • Different items will become visible depending on the selected mode. 2 Touch the desired menu item. • If the desired item is hidden, - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 42
Menu items The available menu items vary depending on the mode setting (shooting/viewing) and shooting mode. Only the available items are displayed on the screen. Selected mode: Auto Scene Adjustment Selection ( : available) Program Auto Movie Mode Menu for shooting (page 43) REC Mode EV*1 - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 43
Using functions for shooting Using functions for shooting Switching the shooting mode You can switch the shooting mode on the HOME screen. Shooting modes: There are three shooting modes available for still images: Auto Adjustment, Scene Selection, Program Auto; and there is one recording mode for - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 44
on a distant subject to shoot landscapes, etc. Smile Shutter When the camera detects a smile, the shutter is released automatically. For details, see in other bright places. • The shutter speed becomes faster, so images shot in dark places become darker. Beach When shooting seaside or lake side - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 45
you can use in Scene Selection For shooting an image appropriately according to the scene condition, a combination of functions is determined by the camera. Some functions are not available, depending on the Scene Selection mode. ( : you can select the desired setting) Macro/ Close Focus Flash - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 46
all the way down. The [ ] is displayed to indicate that the camera is at the capturing smile screen. When a smile is detected, the shutter the eyes with the bangs. B Try to orient the face in front of the camera and be as level as possible. The detection rate is higher when the eyes are narrowed - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 47
REC Mode: Selecting the continuous shooting method Selects whether the camera performs continuous shooting or not when you press the shutter Bracket mode, shifting the exposure value. You can select the image with the best exposure afterward. • You cannot shoot in the Exposure Bracket mode, when - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 48
(DSC-T200)/approx. 0.51 seconds (DSC-T70/T75). The recording interval becomes longer, depending on the setting for the image size. • When the battery level : Selecting the metering mode Selects the metering mode that sets which part of the subject to measure to determine the exposure. This menu - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 49
Using functions for shooting Shooting menu For details on the operation 1 page 41 White Balance: Adjusting the color tones Adjusts the color tones according to the lighting condition in a situation, for example, when the colors of an image look strange. (Auto) Adjusts the White Balance - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 50
Shooting menu For details on the operation 1 page 41 (Flash) (Only for still image) Adjusts for the flash conditions. • You cannot select this item when shooting movies. • For details on the white balance, see page 11. • Under fluorescent lights that flicker, the white balance function may not - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 51
Shooting menu (Sepia) For details on the operation 1 page 41 Sets the image to sepia color. (B & W) Sets the image to monochromatic color. • You can select only [Normal], [Sepia] or [B & W] when shooting movies. Flash Level: Adjusting the amount of flash light Adjusts the amount of flash light - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 52
camera firmly to prevent the effects of vibration. Also, do not let the subject move. • Red-eye reduction may not produce the desired effects depending on individual differences, the distance to the subject, if the subject does not see the pre-strobe, or other conditions. In such a case - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 53
use the AF illuminator. - You cannot use the Digital Zoom function. • In (Soft Snap) mode, the images even when zooming up a far subject. • Battery consumption is faster than in [Shooting] mode. Does may not work properly in the following cases. - When camera shake is too strong - When the shutter - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 54
to play back images. 1 Touch [HOME]. 2 Touch (View Images). 3 Touch the desired viewing method. (Single Image): Playing back a single image Displays the image shot last. This is the same as pressing the (Playback) (page 35). (Image Index): Playing back a list of images Displays a list of images - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 55
following items can be set. The default settings are marked with . Image Selectable only when a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) is inserted into the camera. Folder Plays back all the images in the selected folder. All Plays back all the images in a "Memory Stick Duo" in order. Effects Simple - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 56
can transfer a desired music file from your CDs or MP3 files to the camera to play back during Slide show. You can transfer music using [ Music Tool transferred). • A maximum length of each music file for music playback of the camera is about 3 minutes. • If you cannot playback a Music file due to - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 57
), then touch the desired mode. 4 Retouch the images according to the instructions. • Touching in the Retouch screen enables checking of the effects that are and [Red Eye Correction]). • Images cannot be retouched while the camera is connected to a TV. (Soft Focus) Blurs the periphery around - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 58
Viewing menu (Fisheye Lens) For details on the operation 1 page 41 Applies a fisheye effect around a chosen point. (Cross Filter) 1 Touch the center point of the desired image to retouch, then touch [t]. 2 Select level of retouch with b/B, then touch [t]. 3 Touch [Save]. Adds starburst effects to - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 59
This softens the image by blurring the focus and lowering the surrounding light so that it appears as if it was taken by an old camera. 1 Adjust the desired range to retouch with b/B, then touch [t]. 2 Select the level of retouch with b/B, then touch [t]. 3 Touch [Save]. (Paint): Painting on still - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 60
Viewing menu For details on the operation 1 page 41 (Multi Resizing): Changing the image size according to usage You can change the aspect ratio and size of the shooting images. You can convert images to the 16:9 aspect ratio for high definition viewing and to the VGA size for blog or e-mail - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 61
Using functions for viewing Viewing menu For details on the operation 1 page 41 (Slideshow): Playing back a series of images Touch [MENU] t (Slideshow) t (Slideshow). This item has same function as [ Slideshow] on the HOME screen. See page 54. To play back a slide show from the index screen Touch - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 62
). All the images in the selected folder are protected. • Protection cannot be set when there are more than 100 files in a folder. In this case, set the protection from (Multiple Images). To cancel the protection Select the image for which you want to cancel protection, and unlock it by performing - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 63
it. 4 Touch (Rotate). 5 Touch [ ] to rotate the image. 6 Touch [OK]. • You cannot rotate protected images or movies. • 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. 63 - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 64
1 page 41 (Select Folder): Selecting the folder for viewing images Selects the folder containing the image you want to playback when using the camera with "Memory Stick Duo". 1 Select the desired folder with v/V. 2 Touch [OK]. To cancel selecting the folder selection Touch [Exit] or [BACK] in step - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 65
Painting or putting stamps on still images (Paint) You can paint or put stamps on still images and save them separately. Use the paint pen (supplied) for this operation. Using functions for viewing • You cannot paint or put stamps on movies. • When viewing recorded images on a TV, you cannot paint - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 66
painting screen. To change the color of the line Touch the color select button, a desired color, then [BACK]. To make corrections Touch , then rub the part you want to erase using the paint pen. Otherwise, touch to revert to the previous state (if you touch again, it returns to the latest - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 67
Customizing the settings Customizing the settings Customizing the Manage Memory feature and the Settings You can change the default settings using (Manage Memory) or (Settings) on the HOME screen. 1 Touch [HOME] to display the HOME screen. HOME 2 Touch (Manage Memory) or (Settings). 3 Touch the - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 68
details on the operation 1 page 67 Memory Tool - Memory Stick Tool This item appears only when a "Memory Stick Duo" is inserted in the camera. Format Formats the "Memory Stick Duo". A commercially available "Memory Stick Duo" is already formatted, and can be used immediately. • Note that formatting - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 69
Copying starts. To cancel the copying Touch [Cancel] or [BACK] in step 3. • Use a fully charged battery pack. If you attempt to copy image files using a battery pack with little remaining charge, the battery pack may run out, causing copying to fail or possibly corrupting the data. • You cannot - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 70
the operation 1 page 67 Memory Tool - Internal Memory Tool This item does not appear when a "Memory Stick Duo" is inserted in the camera. Format Formats the internal memory. • Note that formatting irrevocably erases all data in the internal memory, including even protected images. 1 Touch [Format - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 71
. Off Turns off the beep/shutter sound. Function Guide When you operate the camera, the description of functions is displayed. On Displays the function guide. Off Does not display the function guide. Customizing the settings The display of this guide can be turned on and off with the above - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 72
performed. Press the × mark again. Housing Changes the function of some buttons to operate the camera installed in the Marine Pack. On ( ) Changes the function of the buttons. Off Does icons are not displayed.) • For details, see the operating instructions supplied with the Marine Pack. 72 - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 73
the computer. (with Windows XP/Vista, Mac OS X) Mass Storage Establishes a Mass Storage connection between the camera and a computer or other USB device (page 90). Auto The camera recognizes automatically and sets up communication with a computer or PictBridge compliant printer (pages 90 and 102 - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 74
systems. If you want to view images on a TV screen, check page 84 for the TV color system of the country or region where the camera is used. NTSC Sets the video output signal to NTSC mode (e.g., for the USA, Japan). PAL Sets the video output signal to PAL mode (e.g., for - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 75
AF illuminator emits red light allowing the camera to focus easily when the shutter button distance DSC-T200: up to approx. 2.5 m (8 feet 2 1/2 inches) (zoom: W)/up to approx. 2.0 m (6 feet 6 3/4 inches) (zoom: T) DSC-T70/T75: there are no problems with safety, do not look directly into - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 76
the time needed for focusing. • Battery consumption is faster than in [Single] mode. • When the Face Detect function is activated, the AF mode is disabled. Digital Zoom Selects the digital zoom mode. The camera enlarges the image using optical zoom (DSC-T200: up to 5×/DSC-T70/T75: up to 3×). When - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 77
the operation 1 page 67 Image size and maximum zoom scale using Smart zoom Size 5M 3M VGA 16:9 Maximum zoom scale DSC-T200 DSC-T70/T75 Approx. 6.3× Approx. 3.8× Approx. 8× Approx. 4.8× Approx. 25× Approx. 15× Approx. 8.5× Approx. 5.1× • When the Face Detect function is activated, you - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 78
after shooting a still image. On Use the Auto Review. Off Does not use Auto Review. • If you press the shutter button halfway down the face is too dark or too bright - When the face is far from the camera and too small - When the subject is wearing sunglasses or glasses with thick frames - - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 79
Settings For details on the operation 1 page 67 Clock Settings Clock Settings Sets the date and time. 1 Select (Clock Settings) from (Settings) on the HOME screen. 2 Touch [Clock Settings]. 3 Touch the desired date display format, then touch [t]. The clock settings screen appears. 4 Touch each - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 80
Settings For details on the operation 1 page 67 Language Setting Language Setting Selects the language to be used to display the menu items, warnings, and messages. 80 - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 81
with the supplied cable for multi-use terminal Turn off both your camera and the TV before connecting the camera and the TV. 1 Connect the camera to the TV. VIDEO AUDIO 1 To audio/video input jacks Yellow Black (Playback) button Cable for multi-use terminal (supplied) 2 To the multi connector - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 82
Viewing images on a TV 3 Press (Playback) button to turn on the camera. Images shot with the camera appear on the TV screen. Touch / on the control button to select the desired image. • When using your camera abroad, it may be necessary to switch the video signal output to match that of your TV - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 83
viewing (page 60). 1 Connect the camera to an HD (High Definition) TV with a HD Output Adaptor Cable (DSC-T75 only). COMPONENT VIDEO IN AUDIO 1 Cable (DSC-T75 only) 2 To the multi connector 2 Turn on the TV and switch the input. • For details, see the operating instructions supplied with - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 84
for multi-use terminal. The color system of the TV must match that of your digital still camera. Check the following lists for the TV color system of the country or region where the camera is used. NTSC system Bahama Islands, Bolivia, Canada, Central America, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Jamaica, Japan - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 85
the shooting locations of still images on maps online - Creating a disc with the images shot (requires CD or DVD disc writing drive) - Printing or saving still images with the frequently asked questions can be found at the Sony Customer Support Website. http://www.sony.net/ 85 Using your computer - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 86
: 1024 × 768 dots or more Colors: High Color (16-bit color) or more * 64-bit editions and Starter (Edition) are not supported. Notes on connecting the camera to a computer • Operations are not guaranteed for all the recommended computer environments mentioned above. • If you connect two or more USB - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 87
Windows Vista, the AutoPlay screen may appear. Select "Run Install.exe." and follow the instructions that appear on the screen to proceed with the installation. 2 Click [Install]. The " , you can get secure and useful customer support. http://www.sony.net/registration/di Using your computer 87 - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 88
install the software, the short cut icons for "Picture Motion Browser", "Picture Motion Browser Guide", "Music Transfer" are created on the desktop. • Double-click to start "Picture Motion Browser". • Double-click to start "Picture Motion Browser Guide". • Double-click to start "Music Transfer". 88 - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 89
With the "Picture Motion Browser" you can: • Import images shot with the camera and display them on the computer. • Organize images on the Programs] (in Windows 2000, [Programs]) t [Sony Picture Utility] t [Help] t [Picture Motion Browser Guide]. Starting and exiting the "Picture Motion Browser" - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 90
computer 1 Insert a "Memory Stick Duo" with recorded images into the camera. • When copying images in the internal memory, this step is unnecessary. 2 Insert the sufficiently charged battery pack in the camera, or connect the camera to a wall outlet (wall socket) with the AC Adaptor (not supplied - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 91
Copying images to a computer 1 Connects the camera to a computer as described "Connecting the camera to your computer". After making a USB For details on the "Picture Motion Browser", refer to "Picture Motion Browser Guide". Viewing images on your computer When importing is complete, the "Picture - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 92
the computer on a calender by shooting date to view them. For details, see the "Picture Motion Browser Guide". Image file storage destinations and file names The image files recorded with the camera are grouped as folders on the "Memory Stick Duo" or the internal memory. Example: viewing folders on - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 93
Copying images to your computer using the "Picture Motion Browser" • Image files are named as follows: - Still image files: DSC0ssss.JPG - Movie files: MOV0ssss.MPG - Index image files that are recorded when you record movies: MOV0ssss.THM ssss stands for any number within the range from 0001 to - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 94
can copy images to your computer without "Picture Motion Browser" as follows. For a computer with a Memory Stick slot Remove the "Memory Stick Duo" from the camera and insert it in the Memory Stick Duo Adaptor. Insert the Memory Stick Duo Adaptor in the computer and copy the images. • Even when you - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 95
that if you change the file name (page 96), you may not play back that image with your camera. For Windows 2000 Double-click [My Computer] t 1 [Removable Disk] after connecting the camera to your computer. Then, perform 2 from step 4. • On the storage destination of the image files, see page - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 96
. • You may be unable to play back some images depending on the image size. • Sony does not guarantee playback of image files on the camera if the files have been processed using a computer or recorded with another camera. • When there are no folders in a "Memory Stick Duo", create a folder (page 68 - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 97
), then touch [ Music Tool]. 3 Touch [Download Music]. The message "Connect to PC" appears. 4 Make a USB connection between the camera and your computer. 5 Start "Music Transfer". 6 Follow the instructions on the screen to add/change Music files. • To restore the music preset at the factory to the - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 98
: 64 MB or more (128 MB or more is recommended) Hard Disk: Disk space required for installation-approximately 250 MB Notes on connecting the camera to a computer • Operations are not guaranteed for all the recommended computer environments mentioned above. • If you connect two or more USB devices to - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 99
the procedures listed below, so that the camera is disconnected from the computer. • Disconnecting the camera after copying images from the internal memory. • Turning off the camera. on CDs • Preset-music saved on the camera To install "Music Transfer" • Shut down Support Additional information on this product - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 100
Viewing "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" When you install "Cyber-shot Handbook", "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" is also installed. "Cyber-shot Step up Guide" further introduces how to use the camera and optional accessories. Viewing on Windows Start from the shortcut icon on the desktop. Viewing on Macintosh - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 101
camera directly to a PictBridge compliant printer. Printing directly using a "Memory Stick" compliant printer You can print images with a "Memory Stick" compliant printer. For details, see the operating instructions " containing images shot with your camera to a photo printing service shop. You can - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 102
to the printer with the cable for multi-use terminal. When connecting the camera to a printer that is recognized when [USB Connect] is set to [Auto], Stage 1 is unnecessary. • It is recommended to use a fully charged battery pack to prevent the power from turning off partway through printing. 2 To - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 103
Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer 2 Press (Playback) button and turn on your camera and the printer. After the connection is made, the indicator appears. The camera is set to playback mode. When you select [Multiple Images] You can print multiple selected images. 1 - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 104
again from stage 3. Stage 5: Completing the printing Make sure the screen has returned to stage 2, and disconnect the cable for multi-use terminal from the camera. 104 - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 105
Duo" containing images shot with your camera to a photo printing service shop. As long as the shop supports photo printing services conforming to the the (Print order) mark using a printer that conforms to the DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) standard or using a PictBridge compliant printer. • You - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 106
Printing at a shop Selecting and marking the images 1 Touch [MENU] while displaying images in single-image mode or in index mode. 2 Touch [DPOF] and touch (Multiple Images). 3 Touch an image to mark. mark is attached to the selected image. Single Image To remove the mark Touch the images that you - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 107
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with your camera, try the following solutions. 1 Check the items on pages 108 to 116. If a code such as "C/E:ss:ss" appears on the screen, see page 117. 2 Remove the battery pack, and insert the battery pack again after about one minute, and - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 108
Troubleshooting Battery pack and power The battery pack cannot be inserted. • Insert the battery pack correctly by pressing and holding the battery eject lever open. Cannot turn on the camera. • After inserting the battery pack into the camera, it may take a little while to get the camera powered. • - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 109
Troubleshooting This subject is not visible on the screen. • Your camera 1/2 inches) (T) (DSC-T200), 8 cm (3 1/4 inches) (W)/25 cm (9 7/8 inches) (T) (DSC-T70/T75), when shooting When the Face Detect function is activated, you cannot use the Digital Zoom. The flash does not work. • The flash is set - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 110
Troubleshooting Fuzzy white circular spots appear in images shot only during playback. Cannot insert dates on images. • This camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on images (page phenomenon is occurring and white, black, red, purple, or other streaks appear on the image. This - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 111
Troubleshooting Noise appears in the image when you view the screen in a dark place. • The camera is attempting to is full. Delete unnecessary images (page 37). • The battery level is low. Insert charged battery pack. Viewing images Your camera cannot playback images. • Press (Playback) button (page - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 112
computer and the Memory Stick Reader/Writer support "Memory Stick PRO Duo". Users of computers and Memory Stick Readers/Writers made by manufacturers other than Sony should contact those manufacturers. • If "Memory Stick PRO Duo" is not supported, connect the camera to the computer (pages 90 and 98 - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 113
Troubleshooting Cannot copy images. • Connect the camera Picture Motion Browser", refer to "Picture Motion Browser Guide" (page 89). • Consult the computer or manual of the printer. Images once copied to a computer cannot be viewed on the camera. • Copy them to a folder recognized by the camera - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 114
Troubleshooting Internal memory Cannot playback or record images using the internal memory. • There is a "Memory Stick Duo" inserted in the camera printed at a digital print shop, ask camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on images. However, because the images shot with the camera - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 115
Troubleshooting PictBridge compliant printer A connection cannot be established. • The camera instructions supplied with the printer. Cannot print images. • Check that the camera • Images shot using cameras other than this camera or images is printed on the date-inserted part of the image. • Images - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 116
Troubleshooting Cannot print the image at the size selected. • Disconnect the cable for multi-use terminal and reconnect it whenever you change the paper size after the printer has been connected to the camera. • The print setting of the camera differs from that of the printer. Change the setting of - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 117
. If you are unable to solve the problem even after trying the following corrective actions a few times, your camera may need repair. Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. C:32:ss • There is trouble with your camera's hardware. Turn the power off and on again. C:13 - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 118
create any folders if this is the case. File error • An error occurred digital zoom or close focus mode. While using these modes, you cannot focus by touching the screen. • You are trying to resize the VGA size image to (HDTV) with the Multi Resizing function. (Vibration warning indicator) • Camera - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 119
Zoom disabled • [Digital Zoom] is set to [Off] when Digital Zoom] when the image size is set to [8M] or [3:2] (page 76). Maximum images selected • You can select up to 100 images. Remove the check mark. No enough battery . TV output in progress... • The camera is playing back images in the Slide - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 120
abroad - Power sources You can use your camera, the battery charger (supplied), and the AC-LS5K AC Adaptor (not supplied) in any country or region where the power supply is within 100 V to 240 V AC, 50/ - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 121
with this camera. *2 High-speed data transfer using a parallel interface is not supported. *3 This camera does not support 8-bit Duo Adaptor. • When you carry or store the "Memory Stick Duo", put it in the case supplied with it. • Do not touch the terminal section of the "Memory Stick Duo" with - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 122
) "Memory Stick PRO Duo" with a capacity up to 8 GB have been confirmed to operate properly with this camera. Notes on using "Memory Stick Micro" (not supplied) • To use a "Memory Stick Micro" with this camera, be sure to insert the "Memory Stick Micro" into an "M2" Adaptor as large as of Duo size - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 123
the end of its life. Buy a new battery pack. • The battery life varies according to how it is stored and the operating conditions and environment in which each battery pack is used. Compatible battery pack • The NP-BD1 (supplied) can be used only in D type compatible Cyber-shot models. It cannot be - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 124
from electrocution and burns. • The batteries that are compatible with this camera are D type batteries. The supplied battery is NP-BD1 (D type). • Remove the charged battery pack from the battery charger. If you leave the charged battery pack in the charger, battery life may be shortened. • If - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 125
faster charging than the supplied battery charger and easy connection to a TV or computer. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Cyber-shot Station. Placing the camera on the Cyber-shot Station Before mounting the camera to the Cyber-shot Station, the adaptor plate - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 126
the remote supplied with the CSS-HD1 is used with this camera, the following operations are available. • For details on buttons not described here, refer to the instruction manual supplied with the Cyber-shot Station. 1 2 4 5 3 1 HOME button: This button is invalid. 2 MENU button: Displays the - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 127
78 Auto Review 78 B B & W 51 Battery charger 124 Battery pack stored on a computer with your camera 96 Windows 85 Connecting Computer Format 68, 70 Deleting images 37 Digital Zoom 76 DirectX 87 DISP 23 Download Format 68, 70 Format Music 97 Function Guide 71 G Grid Line 76 H HD(1080i - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 128
Index I Identifying parts 15 Image file storage destinations and file names 92 Image 57 PC 85 PictBridge 73, 102 Picture Motion Browser 89, 94 Pixel 12 Playback zoom 36 Precision digital zoom ......... 76 Pressing halfway down .......... 8 Print 63, 101 Print order mark 105 Printing at - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 129
33 Spot metering cross hairs......33 SteadyShot 53 T Touch panel 22 Trimming 58 Troubleshooting 107 TV 81 TV TYPE 74 Twilight mode 44 Twilight Portrait mode..........44 U Underexposure 10 USB Connect 73 Using your camera abroad 120 V VGA 13 Video Out 74 View Images 40 Viewing images - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 130
Public License (hereinafter referred to as "LGPL") are included in the camera. This informs you that you have a right to have access to, is provided on the web. Use the following URL to download it. http://www.sony.net/Products/Linux/ We would prefer you do not contact us about the contents of - Sony DSC-T200/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 10.47 MB) - Page 131
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Table of contents
Basic Operations
Using functions for
shooting
Using functions for
viewing
Customizing the settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using your computer
Printing still images
Troubleshooting
Others
Index