Sony DSC-T300/R Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB)
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- Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 1
Digital Still Camera Cyber-shot Handbook DSC-T300 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. © 2008 Sony Corporation VCLICK! Table of contents Basic Operations Using - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 2
on the LCD screen in a cold location. This is not a malfunction. • Be careful not to bump the lens, and be careful not to apply force to it. 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. - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 3
Table of contents Notes on using the 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 " - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 4
Sensitivity: Setting the Smile Detection Sensitivity REC Mode: Selecting the continuous shooting method Scene Recognition: The camera determines the scene to be shot and takes the shot EV: Adjusting the light intensity Metering Mode: Selecting the metering mode Focus: Changing the focus method - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 5
Change REC.Folder Create REC.Folder Copy Memory Tool - Internal Memory Tool 83 Format Settings 84 Main Settings - Main Settings 1 84 Beep Initialize Housing Function Guide Calibration Smile demo mode Main Settings - Main Settings 2 87 USB Connect Video Out COMPONENT TV TYPE 5 - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 6
AF Mode Grid Line Digital Zoom Shooting Settings - Shooting Settings 2 91 Auto Orientation Auto Review Clock Settings 92 Language camera copying to the "Memory Stick Duo 109 Using the "Music Transfer" (supplied 110 Using your Macintosh computer 111 Viewing "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 7
Table of contents Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 120 Warning indicators and messages 132 Others Using the camera abroad - Power sources 136 On the "Memory Stick Duo 137 On the battery pack 139 On the battery charger 140 On Cyber-shot Station 141 Index Index...143 7 - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 8
as the HOME screen (page 36), and the menus (page 38). 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. Do not fully press the shutter Press the - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 9
." On the other hand, if the subject moved when you took the image, it is called "subject blur." Camera shake Cause Your hands or body shake while you hold the camera and press the shutter button, and the entire screen is blurred. What you can do to reduce the blurring • Use a tripod - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 10
is automatically set to the proper 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 (page 51). Metering Mode: Allows you to change the part of the subject to be measured to - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 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 58). 11 - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 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-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 13
Basic techniques for better images The default settings are marked with . Image size 10M (3648×2736) Usage guidelines For prints up to A3+(13×19") No. of images Less 3:2 (8M)*1 (3648×2432) Shoot in 3:2 aspect ratio Printing Fine 5M (2592×1944) For prints up to A4(8×10") 3M (2048×1536) For - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 14
dilated in dark environments. Flash light is reflected off the blood vessels at the back of the eye (retina), causing the "red-eye" phenomenon. Camera Eye Retina How can the "Red-eye phenomenon" be reduced? • Set [Red Eye Reduction] to [On] (page 60). • Select (High Sensitivity)* mode in Scene - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 15
lamp (44)/AF illuminator (89) I Lens cover Bottom A LCD screen/Touch panel (20, 21) B 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 audio/video - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 16
90) • The indicators are limited in Shooting) mode. When shooting movies (Easy A Display Indication Battery remaining Low battery warning (132) B Display 96 00:25:05 Indication SteadyShot (62) • Displayed when the lighting or using a tripod or other means to stabilize the camera (page 9). 16 - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 17
Indicators on the screen Display C Display Indication Scene Recognition (56) Red-eye reduction (60) Flash level (60) Flash charging Recording mode (55) Face Detection (53)/Smile Detection (54) Metering Mode (49) Focus (46) Touch AF indicator (25) Housing (85) White balance (58, 59) D Display z - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 18
Indicators on the screen When playing back still images When playing back movies 18 A Display Indication Battery remaining Low battery warning (132) Image size (13) B Display 8/8 VOL. C:32:00 PictBridge connecting (115) View Mode (63) Filter by Faces (65) Favorites (66) Protect (74) Print order - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 19
Indicators on the screen C Display 125 F3.5 ISO400 +2.0EV Indication Shutter speed Aperture value ISO number (50) Exposure Value (51) Metering mode (49) Flash White balance (58, 59) N 0:00:12 101-0012 2008 1 1 9:30 AM Playback (29) Playback bar Counter Folder-file number (77) Recorded date/time - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 20
touch panel This LCD screen also displays the buttons for operating the camera (touch panel). Touch panel 1 Turn on the camera. During shooting: pointed object other than the supplied paint pen. • Do not press against the LCD screen more than necessary. • If you touch the top right of the screen - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 21
Changing the screen display Touch [DISP] on the screen to change to the display selection screen. • Settings other than [LCD Brightness] should be made separately for shooting and playback. • In index mode, you can set the number of images displayed (page 30). [Display Setup] This - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 22
histogram may not appear for images recorded using other cameras. [LCD Brightness] This sets the backlight brightness. • When viewing images in bright outside light if [LCD Brightness] is set to [Normal], reset to [Bright]. However, the battery power may decrease faster under such condition. B Dark - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 23
approximately 15 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. B When a " - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 24
(page 27) B Self-Timer (page 27) C Shooting mode (page 41) D Flash mode (page 28) E Macro/Close focus (page 28) 1 Open the lens cover. 2 Hold the camera steady, keeping your arms at your side. Position the subject in the center of the focus frame or touch the point for focusing. 24 - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 25
if an object other than a person's face is detected. Touch to cancel this function. • You cannot use this function when using the digital zoom, shooting in (Close focus enabled) mode or in (Easy Shooting) mode. • You cannot use this function when (Landscape), (Twilight), (Fireworks - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 26
mode when you shoot a subject closer than the shooting distance. • When the camera cannot focus on the subject automatically, the AE/AF lock indicator changes to flash slowly and the beep does not sound. Recompose the shot and focus again. Focusing may be difficult in the following situations: - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 27
zoom and slide to the W side to return. • When the zoom scale exceeds 5×, the camera uses the Digital Zoom function. For details on the [Digital Zoom] settings and the image quality, see page 90. • The camera zooms slowly while shooting a movie. Changing the image size Touch the image size setting - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 28
focus setting button on the screen. Touch the desired item, then [OK]. : Auto The camera adjusts the focus automatically from distant subjects to close-up. Normally, put the camera in this mode. : Macro On The camera adjusts the focus with priority on close-up subjects. Set Macro On when shooting - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 29
Press (Playback) button. • If you press (Playback) when the camera is powered off, the camera is turned on and set to playback mode. To switch to the shooting may not be able to play back some images shot using an earlier Sony model. Touch [HOME], then select [ Folder View] from (View Images) to - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 30
Viewing images To view an enlarged image (playback zoom) Touch a still image while it is displayed to enlarge the corresponding area. v/V/b/B: Adjusts the position. : Changes the zoom scale. : Turns v/V/b/B on/off. BACK: Cancels playback zoom. Shows the displayed area of the whole image In this case - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 31
[Filter by Faces] are stored until the next time they are changed. • Sometimes the [Filter by Faces] function cannot be used with images shot using an earlier Sony model. To end the slideshow Touch the panel, and then touch [Exit]. To adjust the volume of the music Touch the panel to display - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 32
according to the selected condition. Sometimes images are mistakenly displayed or hidden. To cancel the filtering, select [Off]. • Sometimes filtering cannot be performed with images shot using an earlier Sony model. Smiles 32 - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 33
Basic Operations Viewing still images as a slideshow Effects Simple Basic Nostalgic Stylish Active Face 1:Basic Face 2:Nostalgic Face 3:Stylish A simple slideshow switching still images at a preset interval. The playback interval is adjustable. This effect allows you to thoroughly enjoy your - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 34
" software (supplied) installed on a computer. For details, see pages 110 and 112. • You can record up to eight pieces of music on the camera (The eight preset pieces (Music1 - Music8) can be replaced with the ones you transferred). • A maximum length of each music file for music playback of the - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 35
Basic Operations Deleting images (Playback) button 1 Press (Playback) button. 2 Display the image you want to delete, then touch (Delete). 3 Touch [OK]. When you delete images from the index screen 1 Touch (Delete) while displaying in index mode. 2 Touch the image you want to delete. mark is - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 36
Item Category • If the function guide is displayed, touch [OK] to confirm. • 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 [×] to return to the previous - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 37
2 (page 87) USB Connect Video Out Function Guide Calibration Smile demo mode COMPONENT TV TYPE Shooting Settings Shooting Settings 1 (page 89) AF Illuminator AF Mode Shooting Settings 2 (page 91) Auto Orientation Grid Line Digital Zoom Auto Review Clock Settings (page 92) Language Setting (page - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 38
1 Touch [MENU] to display the menu. MENU • Different items will become visible depending on the selected mode. Function Guide Set [Function Guide] to [Off] to turn off this guide. The guide is displayed during playback even if this is set to [Off] (page 84). 2 Touch the desired menu item. • If - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 39
Basic Operations Menu items The available menu items vary depending on the mode setting (shooting/viewing) and the shooting mode. Only the available items are displayed on the screen. Selected mode: ( : available) Shooting menu (page 52) Image Size - - - *1 - Flash - - - *1 - Face - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 40
Menu items Viewing menu (page 65) (Date List) (Add / Remove Favorites) (Wide Zoom Display) (Retouch) (Multi-Purpose Resize) (Protect) (Print) (Select Folder) (Filter by Faces) (View Mode) (Slideshow) (Paint) (Delete) (Rotate) (Volume Settings) 40 - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 41
Using the shooting functions Using the shooting functions Switching the shooting mode You can switch the shooting mode. Shooting modes: There are four shooting modes available for still images: Auto Adjustment, Program Auto, Scene Selection, Easy Shooting; and there is one recording mode for movies - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 42
losing the dark atmosphere of the surroundings. Smile Shutter When the camera detects a smile, the shutter is released automatically. For details, in other bright places. • The shutter speed becomes faster, so images shot in dark places become darker. * When you shoot images using (Twilight - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 43
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 Smile - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 44
bright. - Faces are partially hidden by sunglasses, masks, hats, etc. - The subjects are not facing the camera. • Smiles may not be detected correctly depending on the conditions. • You cannot use the Digital Zoom function. • You cannot change the zoom ratio when the Smile Shutter is in standby. 44 - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 45
Scene Selection z Hints for better capturing of smiles 1 Do not cover the eyes with the bangs. 2 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. 3 Give a clear smile with an open mouth. The smile - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 46
Shooting images (Program Auto mode) The Focus, Metering Mode, ISO and EV buttons appear only when the shooting mode is set to (Program Auto). A Focus (page 46) B Metering Mode (page 49) C ISO (page 50) D EV (page 51) Focus: Changing the focus method You can change the focus method. Use the menu - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 47
a previously set distance (Semi manual). • Focuses on a subject in all ranges of the finder frame in Semi manual mode. • This mode is useful When you use [Digital Zoom] or [AF Illuminator], the AF range finder frame is disabled and appears in a dotted line. In this case, the camera works to focus - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 48
of the frame (or the screen), or when using [Center AF] or [Spot AF], the camera may not focus on a subject at the edge of the frame. In such cases, do as follows: 1 Recompose the shot so that the subject is centered in the AF range finder, and press the shutter button - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 49
that sets which part of the subject to measure to determine the exposure. (Multi) Divides into multiple regions and measures each region. The camera determines a well-balanced exposure (Multi-pattern metering). (Center) Measures the center of the image, and determines the exposure based on the - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 50
. • You can select only from [ISO AUTO], [ISO 80] to [ISO 400] when set to Burst or Exposure Bracket. • When shooting under bright conditions, the camera automatically enhances tones to prevent images appearing pale. (Excludes when [ISO] is set to [ISO 80]). 50 - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 51
Shooting images (Program Auto mode) EV: Adjusting the light intensity Manually adjusts the exposure. Toward - Toward + -2.0EV 0EV +2.0EV Toward -: Darkens an image. The exposure is determined automatically by the camera. Toward +: Brightens an image. • For details on the Exposure, see page 10. - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 52
Shooting menu For details on the operation 1 page 38 The available modes are indicated as shown below. For details on how to operate the menu, see page 38. You can select the mode displayed in white. Available Unavailable Shooting mode (Auto Adjustment/Program Auto/Scene Selection/ Easy - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 53
priority setting. • The Face Detection function does not work when using the digital zoom. • In (Soft Snap) mode, the Face Detection function is activated selected in the Scene Selection mode. • When the camera detects more than one subject, the camera will judge which is the main subject and set - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 54
Shooting menu For details on the operation 1 page 38 Smile Detection: Setting the Smile Detection function Selects the priority subject for the Smile Shutter function. For details on the Smile Shutter, see page 44. (Auto) Detects and shoots smiling faces automatically. (Child Priority) - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 55
shooting method Selects whether the camera performs continuous shooting or not exposure value. You can select the image with the best exposure afterward. • When the shooting mode is set on the setting for the image size. • When the battery level is low, or when the internal memory or "Memory - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 56
used for the other images. • When you adjust the exposure manually (page 51), the exposure is shifted based on the adjusted brightness. • page 43). Scene Recognition: The camera determines the scene to be shot and takes the shot The camera automatically detects shooting conditions, such - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 57
The following scenes are recognized. The camera identifies the optimal scene and displays each mode - During burst shooting - When using digital zoom • In (Easy Shooting) mode, [Scene on the situation. EV: Adjusting the light intensity Manually adjusts the exposure. This menu is the same - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 58
Shooting menu For details on the operation 1 page 38 Focus: Changing the focus method You can change the focus method. Use the menu when it is difficult to get the proper focus in auto focus mode. This menu is the same as the menu that appears when you touch the Focus setting button in (Program - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 59
color tones during Underwater mode Adjusts the color tone during (Auto) (Underwater 1) (Underwater 2) (Flash) (Underwater) mode (page 42). The camera automatically adjusts color tones underwater so they appear natural. Adjusts for underwater conditions where blue is strong. Adjusts for underwater - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 60
see page 28. • Sometimes effects do not show up when the subject being shot is too bright or too dark. Red Eye Reduction: Setting the Red Eye Reduction not use Red Eye Reduction. • To avoid blurring of images, hold the camera firmly until the shutter is released. It usually takes a second after you - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 61
Using the shooting functions Shooting menu For details on the operation 1 page 38 DRO: Optimizing the brightness and contrast The camera analyzes the shooting scene and automatically corrects the brightness and contrast to improve the image quality. (Off) Does not adjust. (DRO standard) The - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 62
image to sepia color. (B & W) Sets the image to black and white. • You can select only [Normal], [Sepia] even when zooming up a far subject. • Battery consumption is faster than in [Shooting] mode. Does work properly in the following cases. - When camera shake is too strong - When the shutter - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 63
Using the viewing functions Using the viewing functions Selecting the View Mode When using the camera with a "Memory Stick Duo", you can select how images are played back (View Mode) from the HOME screen. When using internal memory, images are displayed - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 64
Selecting the View Mode For details on the operation 1 page 38 (Favorites): Displaying images registered as Favorites This feature displays images registered as Favorites (page 66). Number of images registered Display images having the as Favorites most recently date 1 Touch the Favorites - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 65
are filtered according to specified conditions and then displayed. (Infants) (Smiles) • Sometimes images are mistakenly displayed or hidden. • Sometimes filtering cannot be performed with images shot using an earlier Sony model. 65 - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 66
Viewing menu For details on the operation 1 page 38 (Add / Remove Favorites): Adding/Removing Favorites Select your favorite image and add/remove from groups as Favorites. (This Image) Add or remove the image you selected as Favorites. • This item appears only in single-image mode. (Multiple - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 67
Using the viewing functions Viewing menu For details on the operation 1 page 38 To select and add multiple images as Favorites 1 Touch [MENU] in single-image mode or in index mode. 2 Display (Add / Remove Favorites) by touching v/V, then touch it. 3 Touch (Multiple Images). 4 Touch the Favorites - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 68
to retouch while displaying in single-image mode. 2 Touch [MENU]. 3 Touch (Retouch), then touch the desired mode. 4 Retouch the images following the instructions for each retouching mode below. • Touching [OK] in the Retouch screen enables checking of the effects that are currently set (except for - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 69
Viewing menu (Trimming) For details on the operation 1 page 38 Records the zoomed playback image. (Red Eye Correction) 1 Touch the image or slide the zoom (W/T) lever to zoom in on the trimming range. 2 Set the point with v/V/b/B, then touch . 3 Select an image size to record with b/B, then touch - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 70
Viewing menu (Soft Focus) For details on the operation 1 page 38 Blurs the periphery around a chosen point to signalize a subject. (Partial Color) 1 Touch the center point of the desired image to retouch, then touch . 2 Adjust the desired range to retouch with b/B, then touch . 3 Select level of - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 71
[OK]. 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. (Happy Faces) 1 Adjust the desired range to retouch with b/B, then touch . 2 Select the level of retouch with b/B, then touch . 3 Touch [OK]. This feature puts - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 72
Viewing menu For details on the operation 1 page 38 (Paint): Painting on still images Paints characters or graphics on the still image, and record it as a new file. See page 78. (Multi-Purpose Resize): Changing the image size according to usage You can change the aspect ratio and size of the - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 73
Viewing menu For details on the operation 1 page 38 (Delete): Deleting images Selects and deletes images in single-image mode or in index mode. (This Image) (Multiple Images) (All Images in Date Range) (All In This Folder) Deletes the image that is now selected. • This item appears only in - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 74
Viewing menu For details on the operation 1 page 38 In index mode: 4 Touch the thumbnail image you want to delete. The mark is attached to the selected image. 5 To delete other images, repeat step 4. 6 Touch t [OK]. • Touch on the index screen to return to the single-image screen. To delete all - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 75
Viewing menu For details on the operation 1 page 38 To protect an image 1 Display the image you want to protect. 2 Touch [MENU] to display the menu. 3 Display (Protect) by touching v/V, then touch it. 4 Touch (This Image). Using the viewing functions To select and protect multiple images 1 Touch - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 76
v/V, then touch it. 4 Touch [ ] to rotate the image. 5 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. 76 - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 77
back. 1 Select the desired folder with v/V. 2 Touch [OK]. To cancel selecting the folder Touch [Exit] or [BACK] in step 2. z On the folders The camera stores images in a specified folder of a "Memory Stick Duo". You can change the folder or create a new one. • To create a new folder t [Create REC - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 78
Painting or putting stamps on still images (Paint) You can paint or put stamps on still image and record it as a new file. Use the paint pen (supplied) for this operation. • You cannot paint or put stamps on movies. • When viewing recorded images on a TV, you cannot paint the images. To display - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 79
Using the viewing functions Painting or putting stamps on still images (Paint) To stamp 1 Touch . 2 Touch the stamp select button, the desired stamp, then [OK]. 3 Put stamps on the image. To add a frame 1 Touch . 2 Select the desired frame with b/B, then touch [OK]. To make corrections Touch , then - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 80
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 desired setting item. 4 Touch - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 81
details on the operation 1 page 80 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-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 82
[OK]. Copying starts. To cancel 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-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 83
the operation 1 page 80 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 permanently erases all data in the internal memory, including even protected images. 1 Touch [Format - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 84
press the shutter button. Off Turns off the beep/shutter sound. Function Guide When you operate the camera, the function guide appears. On Displays the function guide. Off Does not display the function guide. • The guide is displayed during playback even if this is set to [Off]. Initialize - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 85
Touch the × mark again. Housing Changes the function of some buttons to operate the camera when installed in the Housing (waterproof case). On ( ) Changes the function of the are not displayed.) • Refer also to the operating instructions supplied with the Housing. Customizing the settings 85 - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 86
Shutter) mode (page 42). 2 Aim the camera at the subject and press the shutter button all the . • If you do not operate the camera for about 15 seconds, the demonstration starts button all the way down. • Although the camera operates the shutter when a smiling face is detected, no - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 87
are copied to the computer. (with Windows Vista/ XP, Mac OS X) Mass Storage Establishes a Mass Storage connection between the camera and a computer or other USB device (page 103). COMPONENT Selects the video signal output type from SD and HD(1080i), according to the TV connected ( - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 88
Settings For details on the operation 1 page 80 Video Out Sets the video signal output according to the TV color system of the connected video equipment. The TV color systems differ depending on the country and region. To view images on a TV screen, check the TV color system of the country or - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 89
in dark surroundings. The AF illuminator emits red light allowing the camera to focus easily when the shutter button is pressed halfway, until the center of the subject. • You cannot use the AF illuminator when: - Semi manual is set (page 47). - (Twilight) mode, (Landscape) mode, (Fireworks) mode - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 90
needed for focusing. • Battery consumption is faster than in [Single] mode. • AF mode setting is invalid when the Face Detection function is activated. • When using Semi manual, [Single] is automatically selected. Digital Zoom Selects the digital zoom mode. The camera enlarges the image using - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 91
Auto Orientation. • Black is displayed to the left and right of vertical orientation images. • Depending on the shooting angle of the camera, the orientation of after shooting a still image. On Uses the Auto Review. Off Does not use Auto Review. • If you press the shutter button halfway down - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 92
Settings For details on the operation 1 page 80 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 . The clock settings screen appears. 4 Touch each item - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 93
Settings For details on the operation 1 page 80 Language Setting Language Setting Selects the language to be used in the menu items, warnings and messages. Customizing the settings 93 - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 94
for multi-use terminal Turn off both the camera and the TV before connecting the camera to the TV. 1 Connect the camera to the TV with the cable for multi-use terminal (supplied). VIDEO AUDIO 1 To audio/video input jacks Yellow Black (Playback) button Cable for multi-use terminal (supplied - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 95
Viewing images on a TV 3 Press (Playback) button to turn on the camera. Images shot with the camera appear on the TV. Touch / to select the desired image. • When using the camera abroad, it may be necessary to switch the video signal output to match that of your TV system (page 88). 95 Viewing - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 96
) TV* with the HD Output Adaptor Cable (not supplied). Turn off both the camera and the TV before connecting the camera to the TV. * Images shot in [VGA] image size cannot be played back in HD format. • In the TV and set the input. • Refer also to the operating instructions supplied with the TV. 96 - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 97
HD" This camera is compatible with the "PhotoTV HD" standard. By connecting Sony's PhotoTV HD- the TV. For details, refer to the operating instruction of the TV. On TV color systems If digital still camera. Check the following lists for the TV color system of the country or region where the camera - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 98
Displaying 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 date to frequently asked questions can be found at the Sony Customer Support Website. http://www.sony.net/ 98 - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 99
-approximately 400 MB Display: Screen resolution: 1,024 × 768 dots or more * 64-bit editions and Starter (Edition) are not supported. Notes on connecting the camera to a computer • The computer environment must also satisfy the operating requirements of the OS. • Operations are not guaranteed for - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 100
AutoPlay screen may appear. Select "Run Install.exe." and follow the instructions that appear on the screen to proceed with the installation. 2 Click then click [Next]. When the [Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Sony Picture Utility] appears, click [Next]. The "License Agreement" screen - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 101
(supplied) After you install the software, the short cut icons for "Picture Motion Browser", "PMB Guide", "Music Transfer" are created on the desktop. Double-click to start "Picture Motion Browser". Double-click to start "PMB Guide". Double-click to start "Music Transfer". 101 Using your computer - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 102
You can import images shot with the camera and display them on the Guide". Starting the "PMB Guide" Double-click the (PMB Guide) icon on the desktop. To access "PMB Guide" from the Start menu, click [Start] t [All Programs] (in Windows 2000, [Programs]) t [Sony Picture Utility] t [Help] t [PMB Guide - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 103
. • When copying images in the internal memory, this step is unnecessary. 2 Insert the sufficiently charged battery pack into the camera, or connect the camera to a wall outlet (wall socket) with the AC Adaptor (not supplied) and the USB/AV/DC IN cable for multi-use terminal (not supplied). • When - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 104
Copying images to a computer 1 Connect the camera to a computer as described in "Connecting the camera to your computer". After making a USB For details on the "Picture Motion Browser", refer to "PMB Guide". • If you use the Memory Stick slot, refer to page 107. • If the AutoPlay Wizard - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 105
the camera. 1 Double-click the disconnect icon on the tasktray. Windows Vista • The "Pictures" (in Windows XP/2000, "My Pictures") folder is set as the default folder in "Viewed folders". Organize images on the computer on a calendar by shooting date to view them. For details, see the "PMB Guide - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 106
Copying images to your computer using the "Picture Motion Browser" 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 Windows Vista • You cannot record any - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 107
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-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 108
note that if you change the file name (page 109), you may not play back that image with the camera. For Windows 2000 Double-click [My Computer] t [Removable Disk] after connecting the camera to your computer. Then, perform from step 4. 2 • On the storage destination of the image files, see page 106 - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 109
External Program] t [Image Export Tool]. 4 Thereafter, follow the instructions on the screen and export the image files to the "Memory Stick Duo". • For details on "Picture Motion Browser," see "PMB Guide." To export images to the camera without using the "Picture Motion Browser" • Images copied by - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 110
), 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-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 111
: 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-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 112
perform the procedures listed below, or 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-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 113
Guide" is also installed. "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" further introduces how to use the camera and optional accessories. Viewing on Windows Double-click (Step-up Guide) on the desktop. To access "Step-up Guide" from the Start menu, click [Start] t [All Programs] (in Windows 2000, [Programs]) t [Sony - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 114
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 the camera to a photo printing service shop. You can - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 115
for multi-use terminal. When [USB Connect] is set to [Auto], the camera will automatically recognize certain printers when connected. Skip Stage 1, if this is the case. • It is recommended to use a fully charged battery pack to prevent the power from turning off partway through printing. 2 To the - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 116
directly using a PictBridge compliant printer 2 Turn on the printer, then press (Playback) button. After the connection is made, the indicator appears. The camera is set to playback mode. Stage 3: Selecting images you want to print 1 Touch [MENU] to display the menu. 2 Touch v/V to display and - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 117
screen. (PictBridge Connecting) indicator Stage 5: Completing the printing Make sure the screen has returned to stage 2, and disconnect the cable for multiuse terminal from the camera. Printing still images 117 - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 118
Duo" containing images shot with the camera to a photo printing service shop. As long as the shop supports photo printing services conforming to the DPOF (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-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 119
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. The mark is attached to the selected image. Single Image Index Display To cancel the selection - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 120
pack, wait for about one minute, re-insert the battery pack, then turn on the power. 3 Initialize the settings (page 84). 4 Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Be aware that by sending the camera for repair, you give consent that the contents of the internal memory - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 121
battery pack is discharged. Insert a charged battery pack. • The battery pack is dead (page 139). Replace it with a new one. Cannot charge the battery pack. • You cannot charge the battery pack using the AC Adaptor (not supplied). Use the battery charger to charge the battery. 121 Troubleshooting - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 122
Troubleshooting Smile Shutter function does not work. • No image is shot if a smiling face is not detected. • Press the subject is not visible on the screen. • The camera is set to the playback mode. Press mode ( when shooting still images. • The Semi manual function is selected. Select the auto focus mode - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 123
Troubleshooting Zoom does not work. • You cannot use the Optical zoom in (Close focus enabled) mode. • You cannot use the Digital appear in images shot using the flash. LCD screen. • While shooting, the date and time are not displayed. They are displayed only during playback. Troubleshooting 123 - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 124
Troubleshooting Cannot insert dates on images. • This camera does not have a feature for superimposing appear when you are shooting a very bright subject. • The smear phenomenon is occurring and white, black, red, purple, or other streaks appear on the image. This phenomenon is not a malfunction. - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 125
battery pack. The same image is shot several times. • [REC Mode] is set to [Burst]. Or, [Scene Recognition] is set to [Advanced] (pages 55, 56). Viewing images Cannot play back images. • Press (Playback) button (page 29). • The folder/file name has been changed on your computer (page 109). • Sony - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 126
Troubleshooting The buttons and icons no longer appear. • If you touch the top 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 103 and 111). The computer - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 127
Troubleshooting Your computer does not recognize the camera. • Turn on the camera. • When the battery level is low, insert the charged battery pack or use the do not know how to use "Picture Motion Browser". • Refer to "PMB Guide" (page 102). The image and sound are interrupted by noise when you - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 128
Troubleshooting Cannot print an image. • Refer to the operation 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, such as "101MSDCF" (page 106). • Follow the correct procedures (page 109). • Images that were - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 129
• When having images printed at a digital print shop, ask the shop whether the operating instructions supplied with the printer. Cannot print images. • Check that the camera and shot using cameras other than this camera, or images modified with a computer may not be printed. 129 Troubleshooting - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 130
Troubleshooting Printing is canceled. • Confirm that you have disconnected the cable for terminal. • The print setting of the camera differs from that of the printer. Change the setting of either the camera (page 116) or the printer. Cannot operate the camera after canceling printing. • Wait for a - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 131
on the camera. • Set the date and time again (page 92). • The internal rechargeable backup battery has discharged. Insert a charged battery, and set aside for 24 hours or more with the power left off. You want to change the date or time. • Set the date and time again (page 92). 131 Troubleshooting - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 132
two digits (indicated by ss) will differ depending on the state of the camera. If you cannot solve the problem even after trying the following corrective actions a few times, the camera may need repair. Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. C:32:ss • There is trouble - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 133
in a slideshow. Folder error • A folder with the same first three digit number already exists on the "Memory Stick Duo" (for example: 123MSDCF and . 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. Read - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 134
anti-blur function, or mount the camera on a tripod to secure the camera. 640(Fine) is not available (page 43). Zoom disabled • [Digital Zoom] is set to [Off] when you are battery power • When copying a image recorded in the internal memory to the "Memory Stick Duo", use a fully charged battery - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 135
compliant printer. Recover data Recovering data • The camera restores the date information etc. in cases where images have been deleted on a PC, etc. • The number of images exceeds that for which date management by the camera is possible. Delete images from the Date View. Troubleshooting 135 - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 136
abroad - Power sources You can use the 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-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 137
that uses encryption technology. Data recording/playback that requires MagicGate functions cannot be performed with the camera. *3 [640(Fine)] 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 - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 138
) "Memory Stick PRO Duo" with a capacity up to 8 GB have been confirmed to operate properly with the camera. Notes on using "Memory Stick Micro" (not supplied) • To use a "Memory Stick Micro" with the camera, be sure to insert the "Memory Stick Micro" into an "M2" Adaptor as large as of Duo size - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 139
replace it with a new one. • 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 used in Cyber-shot - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 140
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. • When - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 141
shot Station On Cyber-shot Station The Cyber-shot Station CSS-HD2 (not supplied) is compliant to the camera. Using the Cyber-shot Station (not supplied) enables faster charging than the supplied battery charger and easy connection to a TV or computer. For details, refer to the operating instructions - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 142
When the remote supplied with the CSS-HD2 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 Slideshow button: Displays the setting screen of the slideshow (page 31 - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 143
Auto Orientation 91 Auto Review 91 B B & W 62 Battery charger 140 Battery pack 139 Beach 42 on a computer with the camera 109 Windows 98 Connecting Computer 73 Format 81, 83 Deleting images 35 Digital Zoom 90 DirectX 100 DISP 21 Download Music Guide 84 G Grid Line 89 Index 143 - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 144
11, 50 J JPG 106 L Landscape 42 Language Setting 93 LCD Screen 21 M Macintosh computer .......... 111 Recommended environment 111 Macro 28 87, 115 Picture Motion Browser 102 Pixel 12 Playback zoom 30 Precision digital zoom .......... 90 Pressing halfway down........... 8 Print 37, 76, 114 - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 145
-diagnosis display.........132 Self-timer 27 Semi manual 47 Sepia 62 Settings 37, 84 Shooting SteadyShot 62 T Touch panel 20 Trimming 69 Troubleshooting 120 TV 94 TV TYPE 88 Twilight 59 Unsharp masking 69 USB Connect 87 Using the camera abroad 136 V VGA 13 Video Out 88 View - Sony DSC-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 146
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-T300/R | Cyber-shot® Handbook (Large File - 13.9 MB) - Page 147
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Table of contents
Basic Operations
Using the shooting
functions
Using the viewing
functions
Customizing the settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using your computer
Printing still images
Troubleshooting
Others
Index