Sony DSC T5 User Guide

Sony DSC T5 - Cybershot 5.1MP Digital Camera Manual

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    be found at our Customer Support Website. Printed on 100% recycled paper using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. Printed in Japan Digital Still Camera User's Guide/ Troubleshooting Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual and "Read This
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    Lithium-Ion batteries. For Customers Sony Customer Information Services Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) The number below is for the FCC related matters only. Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-T5 Responsible Party: Sony manual B digital device, instructions
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    supplied interface cable must be used with the equipment in order to comply with the limits for a digital device cables shorter than 3 meters (9.8 feet). Attention The electromagnetic fields at the specific frequencies may influence the picture and sound of this camera Sony service station. 3
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    Duo Adaptor (not supplied). Memory Stick Duo Adaptor Notes on the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack • Charge the supplied NP-FT1 battery pack before using the camera for the first time. (t step 1 in "Read This First") • The battery pack can be charged even if it is not completely discharged. Also, even
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    contrary to the provisions of the copyright laws. The pictures used in this manual The photographs used as examples of pictures in this manual are reproduced images, and are not actual images shot using this camera. Black (white/red/ blue/green) points • Exposing the LCD screen, the finder or the
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    the digital still camera Prepare the camera and shoot images easily "Read This First" (separate volume) 1 Prepare the battery pack 2 Turn the camera on/ • Change the default settings t page 44 Connect your camera to a PC or a printer This manual • Copy your images to a computer and enjoy editing
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    have a "Memory Stick Duo" (Recording with the internal memory 22 Battery life and number of images that can be recorded/viewed 23 Using mode switch 24 Using the menu Using menu items 26 Menu items 27 Shooting menu 29 (Camera) (EV) 9 (Focus) (Metering Mode) WB (White Bal) ISO (P.Quality) Mode
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    (Print) (Slide) (Resize) (Rotate) (Divide) (Setup) Trimming Using the Setup screen Using Setup items 44 Camera 1 45 1 AF Mode Digital Zoom Date/Time Red Eye Reduction AF Illuminator Auto Review Camera 2 48 2 Enlarged Icon Internal Memory Tool 49 Format Memory Stick Tool 50 Format Create REC
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    with your camera (using a "Memory Stick Duo 64 Using the supplied software 65 camera to your TV Viewing images on a TV screen 76 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 78 Warning indicators and messages 90 Others On the "Memory Stick 93 On the "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 95 On the battery charger
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    (page 24), the menus (page 26), 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 straight away
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    is automatically set to the proper value in the auto adjustment mode. However, you can adjust it manually using the functions below. EV: Allows you to adjust the exposure that has been determined by the camera. t page 29 Metering Mode: Allows you to change the part of the subject to be measured
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    can adjust color tones manually with [White Bal] (page 32). Reddish Quality On "image quality" and "image size" A digital image is made up of 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
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    Enjoying the camera Selecting the image size for use (t step 4 in "Read This Selecting the image quality (compression ratio) in combination (page 33) You can select the compression ratio when digital images are saved. When you select a high compression ratio, the image lacks the fineness of detail,
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    ") For viewing: / (Playback zoom) button/ (Index) button (t step 6 in "Read This First") G Hook for wrist strap (t "Read This First") H Speaker I Battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover (t step 1 and 3 in "Read This First") J Control button Menu on: v/V/b/B/z (t step 2 in "Read This First") Menu off
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    Enjoying the camera L "Memory Stick Duo" slot (t step 3 in "Read This First") M Battery insertion slot (t step 1 in "Read This First") N Battery eject lever (t step 1 in "Read This First") O Multi connector (bottom) When using an AC-LS5K AC Adaptor (not supplied) 2 To the multi connector Cable for
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    25] 3 C:32:00 + 4 2 +2.0EV 5 A Display 60min z M BRK Indication Battery remaining (t step 1 in "Read This First") AE/AF lock (t step 5 in "Read movie (t step 5 in "Read This First") Camera mode (Scene Selection) (t step 5 in "Read This First") Camera mode (Program) (24) Flash mode (t step 5
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    , we recommend using the flash for better lighting or using a tripod or other means to stabilize the camera. Low battery warning (23, 90) Spot metering cross hair (32) AF range finder frame (30) Indication Histogram DPOF (not displayed on the screen on the previous page) Menu/Guide menu (26) 17
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    5 When playing back movies 60min 1 3 4 2 5 A Display 60min 5M 3:2 3M 1M VGA 16:9 FINE 640 STD 640 160 M N - 1.3 Step 12/16 Indication Battery remaining (t step 1 in "Read This First") Image size (t step 4 in "Read This First") Recording mode (24, 33) Playback (t step 6 in "Read This
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    Enjoying the camera C Display 101 101 8/8 12 Counter (t step 6 in "Read This First") Indication Do not disconnect the cable for multi-use terminal (72) Exposure Value (29) ISO number (33) the playback image (46) Menu/Guide menu (26) Playing back Multi Burst images in series (33) Select images Adjust
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    Each time you press the (Screen display on/off) button, the display changes as follows. • The histogram may not appear for images recorded using other cameras. Histogram on 60min VGA 96 S AF Indicators off Histogram display (page 29) S AF Indicators on 60min VGA 96 S AF • When you set the
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    movies that can be recorded on a "Memory Stick Duo" formatted with this camera. The values may vary depending on the shooting conditions. The number of images 12. • When images recorded using earlier Sony models are played back on this camera, the display may differ from the actual image size. 21
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    Perform the procedure on pages 57 to 62 without a "Memory Stick Duo" inserted in the camera. • You cannot move image data on a "Memory Stick Duo" to the internal memory. • By connecting the camera and a computer with a cable for multi-use terminal, you can copy data stored in the internal memory to
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    over time (page 95). • The number of images that can be recorded/ viewed and the battery life are decreased under the following conditions: - The surrounding temperature is low. - The flash is used. - The camera has been turned on and off many times. - The zoom is used frequently. - [LCD Backlight
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    Using the mode switch Set the mode switch to the desired function. Mode switch Control button : Shooting movies t step 5 in "Read This First" : Playback/Edit t step 6 in "Read This First" Still image shooting modes : Auto: Auto adjustment mode Allows easy shooting with the settings adjusted
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    5 in "Read This First" For shooting an image appropriately according to the scene condition, a combination of functions is determined by the camera. ( : you can select the desired setting) Macro Flash AF range finder Focus preset Bracket Step White Balance Burst/ Flash level Exposure Bracket
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    button 1 Turn on the power and set the mode switch. Different items are available depending on the position of the mode switch and the settings. (Camera) menu 2 Press MENU to display the menu. 3 Select the desired menu item with b/B on the control button. • If the desired item is invisible, keep
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    available items are displayed on the screen. Mode switch position: Auto ( : available) Program Scene Menu for shooting (page 29) (Camera) (EV) - 9 (Focus) - (Metering Mode) - WB (White Bal) - ISO - (P.Quality) - Mode (REC Mode) BRK (Bracket Step) - M (Interval) - (Flash Level
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    For details on the operation t page 26 Menu for viewing (page 37) (Folder) - (Protect) DPOF (Print) (Slide) (Resize) (Rotate) (Divide) (Setup) Trimming** - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - * The operation is limited according to the Scene mode (page 25). **Available only
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    are marked with . (Camera) Select the still image camera mode. t step 5 in "Read This First" (EV) Manually adjusts the exposure. Toward camera. Toward -: Darkens an image. • For details on the exposure t page 11 • The compensation value can be set in 1/3EV increments. • If a subject is being shot
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    small subject or a narrow area. Use together with the AF lock function lets you shoot in the desired image composition. Take care to hold the camera steady so that the subject does not deviate from the range finder frame. 60min Center AF () AF range finder frame AF range finder frame indicator
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    as the AF works even with a certain amount of vibration. • When you use Digital Zoom or AF Illuminator, priority AF movement is given to subjects in or near 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
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    based on the brightness of the subject there. Multi (Multi-pattern metering) Divides into multiple regions and measures each region. The camera determines a well-balanced exposure. • For details on the exposure t page 11 • When using spot metering or center-weighted metering, setting [9] (Focus
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    low compression). Records with standard quality (high compression). • For details on the image quality t page 12 Mode (REC Mode) Selects whether the camera performs continuous shooting or not when you press the shutter button. Multi Burst ( M ) Exp Brktg (BRK) Burst ( ) Normal Records 16 frames
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    Camera) is set to [Auto] • When playing back a series of images shot in the Multi Burst mode using a computer or a camera images. • When the exposure is manually adjusted (page 29), the exposure a maximum of five images is recorded. • When the battery level is low, or when the internal memory or "
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    depending on the Scene mode (page 25). PFX (P.Effect) Allows you to shoot an image with special effects. B&W( ) Records the image in monochrome (black and white). Sepia ( ) Records the image in sepia (like an old photograph). Off No effect. • This setting is not maintained when the power
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    For details on the operation t page 26 (Saturation) Adjusts the saturation of the image. +( ) Toward +: Brightens the color. Normal -( ) Toward -: Darkens the color. (Contrast) Adjusts the contrast of the image. +( ) Toward +: Enhances the contrast. Normal -( ) Toward -: Reduces the
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    Folder Name:102MSDCF No. Of Files: 9 Created: 2005 1 1 1:05:34AM OK Cancel BACK/NEXT 2 Select [OK] with v, then press z. z On the folder The camera stores images in a specified folder of a "Memory Stick Duo" (page 50). You can change the folder or create a new one. • To create a new folder
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    For details on the operation t page 26 - (Protect) Protects images against accidental erasure. Protect (-) See the following procedure. Exit Exits the Protection function. To protect images in single-image mode 1 Display the image you want to protect. 2 Press MENU to display the menu. 3
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    Using the menu For details on the operation t page 26 To cancel the protection In single-image mode Press z in step 3 or 4 of "To protect images in single-image mode." In index mode 1 Select the image for which you want to remove protection in step 5 of "To protect images in index mode." 2 Press z
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    size, the image quality deteriorates. • You cannot resize to an image size of 3:2 or 16:9. • When you resize a 3:2 or 16:9 image, the upper and lower black portions will be displayed on the image. 40
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    , or Multi Burst images. • You may not be able to rotate images shot with other cameras. • When viewing images on a computer, the image rotation information may not be reflected depending on the software. (Divide) Cuts movies, or deletes unnecessary portions of movies. This is the recommended
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    For details on the operation t page 26 Example: Cutting a movie numbered 101_0002 This section describes an example of dividing a movie numbered 101_0002 and deleting it in the following file configuration. 101_0001 101_0003 1 2 3 101_0002 1 Cutting scene A. 1 A 2 B 3 101_0002 Divide
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    retained. • The quality of trimmed images may deteriorate. • You cannot trim to an image size of 3:2 or 16:9. • You cannot trim images displayed with Quick Review. 43
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    Using the Setup screen Using Setup items You can change the default settings using the Setup screen. v/V/b/B button Mode switch z button MENU button Control button 1 Turn on the power. 2 Press MENU to display the menu. 3 Press B on the control button to select (Setup). 4 Press v/V/b/B on the
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    the shutter button is pressed and held halfway down. This mode shortens the time needed for focusing. • Battery consumption is faster than in [Single] mode. Digital Zoom Selects the digital zoom mode. The camera enlarges the image using optical zoom (up to 3×). When the zoom scale exceeds 3×, the
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    zoom. • The AF range finder frame does not appear when using the digital zoom. The , or indicator flashes, and AF operates with priority on subjects • Because it takes about a second until the shutter clicks, hold the camera firmly to prevent the effects of vibration. Also, do not let the subject
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    in dark surroundings. The AF illuminator emits red light allowing the camera to focus easily when the shutter button is pressed halfway, until the Although there are no problems with safety, do not look directly into the AF illuminator emitter at close range. Auto Review Displays the recorded
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    Camera 2 2 For details on the operation t page 44 The default settings are marked with . Enlarged Icon Enlarges the setting indicator temporarily when you press (Flash mode), (Macro). On Enlarges the indicators. Off Does not enlarge the indicators. (Self-timer), or 48
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    Internal Memory Tool For details on the operation t page 44 This item does not appear when a "Memory Stick Duo" is inserted in the camera. The default settings are marked with . Format Formats the internal memory. • Note that formatting irrevocably erases all data in the internal memory,
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    up to "999MSDCF." • Images are recorded in the newly created folder until a different folder is created or selected. • You cannot delete a folder with the camera. To delete a folder, use your computer, etc. • Up to 4,000 images can be stored in one folder. When the folder capacity is exceeded, a new
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    pack or the AC Adaptor (not supplied). 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 copy individual images. • The original images in the internal memory
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    Selects the brightness of the LCD backlight when using the camera with battery pack. Bright Brightens. Normal • Selecting [Bright] uses up the battery pack charge faster. Beep Selects the sound produced when you operate the camera. Shutter Turns on the shutter sound when you press the
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    is assigned.) USB Connect Selects the USB mode to be used when connecting the camera to a computer or a PictBridge compliant printer using the cable for multi-use terminal. PictBridge Connects the camera to a PictBridge compliant printer (page 70). PTP When [PTP] (Picture Transfer Protocol) is
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    systems. If you want to view images on a TV screen, check page 77 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
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    ). Using your computer Copying images to your computer (page 57) Preparation Viewing images on your computer Installing the USB driver. • Installation of the USB driver is not needed when using Windows XP. Enjoying images using "PicturePackage" (page 65) Viewing images saved on your computer
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    Disk space required for installation-approximately 500 MB Display: Video card (Direct Draw driver compliant) with 4 MB of VRAM • For automatic creation of a Music Video software application for operating the recording device is required in order to write to CD-Rs. Notes on connecting your camera
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    from Stage 2. NOTE: Do not connect the camera to the computer at this time. 1 Shut down all application software in use. • In Windows 2000, log on as Administrator (authorized Administrators). 2 Insert the CD-ROM into the computer, then click [USB Driver] when the install menu screen appears. The
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    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
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    and your computer 2 To the multi connector 1 To a USB connector Cable for multiuse terminal (supplied) • Set the switch on the supplied cable for multi-use terminal to "CAMERA". CAMERA TV DISP SEL • With Windows XP, the AutoPlay wizard appears on the desktop. "USB Mode Mass Storage" appears on
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    desktop. 4 Select a name and destination for the images, then click [Next]. 1 1 2 The "Scanner and Camera Wizard" screen appears. 2 Click [Next]. The images saved on the "Memory Stick Duo" of the camera appear. • If no "Memory Stick Duo" is inserted, images in the internal memory appear. 3 Click
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    computer 6 Click [Finish]. The wizard screen closes. • To continue copying other images, disconnect the cable for multi-use terminal (page 62). Then follow the procedure explained in "Stage 3: Connecting the camera and your computer" on page 59. 2 Double-click the folder where the image files you
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    Disconnecting the cable for multi-use terminal • Removing a "Memory Stick Duo" • Inserting a "Memory Stick Duo" into the camera after copying images from the internal memory • Turning off the camera x For Windows 2000/Me/XP 1 Double-click on the tasktray. Double-click here 2 Click (Sony DSC) t [Stop
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    indicators have turned white, the device is disconnected from a computer. Image file storage destinations and file names The image files recorded with your camera are grouped as folders on the "Memory Stick Duo". Example: viewing folders on Windows XP • You cannot record any images to the "100MSDCF
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    folder, first create a folder with your camera (page 50) and then copy the image file. 2 Copy the image file to the "Memory Stick Duo" folder in the following order. 1Right-click the image file, then click [Copy]. 2Double-click [Removable Disk] or [Sony MemoryStick] in [My Computer]. 3Right-click
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    yet installed the USB driver (page 57), do not connect the camera to the computer before you install the "PicturePackage" software (except for Windows terms of the license agreement] and then click [Next]. 4 Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. • "ImageMixer VCD2" and "
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    desktop. For information on the use of the software Click [?] at the upper-right corner of each screen to show the on-line help. Technical support for "PicturePackage"/"ImageMixer VCD2" is provided by the Pixela User Support Center. For more support information, refer to the leaflet in the supplied
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    the same time. Copying and viewing images on a computer 1 Prepare the camera and a Macintosh computer. Perform the same procedure as that described in "Stage 2: Preparing the camera and the computer" on page 58. 2 Connect the cable for multi-use terminal. Perform the same procedure as that described
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    [ImageMixer VCD2]. For information on the use of the software Click [?] at the upper-right corner of each screen to show the on-line help. Technical support for "ImageMixer VCD2" is provided by the Pixela User Support Center. For more support information, refer to the leaflet in the supplied CD-ROM
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    instructions supplied with the printer. Printing using a computer You can copy images to a computer using the supplied "PicturePackage" software and print the images. Printing at a shop (page 74) You can take a "Memory Stick Duo" containing images shot with your camera to a photo printing service
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    shot using your camera by connecting the camera directly to a PictBridge compliant printer. • "PictBridge" is based on the CIPA standard. (CIPA: Camera camera Prepare the camera to connect it to the printer with the cable for multi-use terminal. When connecting the camera fully charged battery pack or
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    for multi-use terminal. 2 To the multi connector 1 To the USB jack Cable for multi-use terminal (supplied) • Set the switch on the supplied cable for multiuse terminal to "CAMERA". CAMERA TV DISP SEL Turn on your camera and the printer. After the connection is made, the indicator appears. Print
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    printed. • Do not disconnect the cable for multi-use terminal while the (Do not disconnect the cable for multi-use terminal) indicator appears the camera" (page 70) and "Stage 2: Connecting the camera to the printer" (page 71), then proceed with the following. When you connect the camera to
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    Printing still images [Select] Selects images and prints all the selected images. Select the image you want to print with v/ V/b/B, then press z to display the mark. (Repeat this procedure to select other images.) Then, press MENU. [DPOF image] Prints all the images with a (Print order) mark
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    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 DPOF DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) standard or using a PictBridge compliant printer. • You cannot mark movies. • When you mark images shot in
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    Marking in index mode 1 Display the index screen (t step 6 in "Read This First"). 2 Press MENU to display the menu. 3 Select DPOF with b/B, then press z. 4 Select [Select] with v/V, then press z. • You cannot add a Folder]. mark in [All In This 5 Select the image you want to mark with v/V/b/B,
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    If your TV has stereo input jacks, connect the audio plug (black) of the cable for multi-use terminal to the left audio jack. 2 Set the switch on the cable for multi-use terminal to "TV". CAMERA TV DISP SEL Control button Images shot with the camera appear on the TV screen. Press b/B on the control
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    you want to view images on a TV screen, you need a TV with a video input jack and the cable for multi-use terminal (supplied). 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
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    Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with your camera, try the following solutions. 1 Check the items on pages 79 to 89. If a code such as "C/E:ss:ss" appears on the screen, see page 90. 2 Remove the battery pack, and insert the battery pack again after about one minute, and
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    for about three minutes while the power is on, the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery pack. Turn on the camera again (t step 2 in "Read This First"). • The battery pack is discharged. Install charged battery pack (t step 1 in "Read This First"). 79 Troubleshooting
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    Shooting still images/movies Your camera cannot record images. • Check the free capacity of the Select a mode other than (Magnifying glass mode) when shooting still images. Precision digital zoom does not function. • Set [Digital Zoom] to [Precision] (page 45). • This function cannot be used while
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    Smart zoom does not function. • Set [Digital Zoom] to [Smart] (page 45). • This or (Highspeed shutter mode) is selected in the Scene mode. Fuzzy specks appear in images shot using the flash. • Dust in the air reflected the flash light and appeared in the LCD backlight (page 52). 81 Troubleshooting
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    Duo" is full. Delete unnecessary images (t step 6 in "Read This First"). • The battery level is low. Install charged battery pack. Viewing images Refer to "Computers" (page 84) in conjunction with the following items. Your camera cannot play back images. • Set the mode switch to (page 24). • The
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    (page 54). • Check whether the connection is correct (page 76). • The switch on the cable for multi-use terminal is set to "CAMERA". Set to "TV" (page 76). The image does not appear on the screen when a USB seconds). • Cancel the protection (page 39). • Still images cannot be cut. 83 Troubleshooting
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    because you connected the camera and your computer with the cable for multi-use terminal before you installed the "USB Driver" from the supplied tab. The "Device Manager" appears. 3 Right-click [ Sony DSC], then click [Uninstall] t [OK]. The device is deleted. 4 Install the USB driver (page 57). 84
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    copy images. • Connect the camera and your computer correctly using the supplied cable for multi-use terminal (page at the upper-right corner of each screen. • Consult the computer or software manufacturer. The image and sound are interrupted by noise when you view a [640(Fine)]. 85 Troubleshooting
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    "Memory Stick PRO Duo". Users of computers and card readers made by companies other than Sony should contact those manufacturers. • If "Memory Stick PRO Duo" is not supported, connect the camera to the computer (pages 57 to 59). The computer recognizes the "Memory Stick PRO Duo". Internal memory
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    printed at a digital print shop, shot using cameras other than this camera or images modified with a computer may not be printed. Printing is canceled. • You disconnected the cable for multi-use terminal before the for multi-use terminal) mark disappears. (Do not disconnect cable Troubleshooting
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    size. 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 either
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    (t step 1 in "Read This First"). The power is on, but the camera does not work. • The built-in microcomputer is not working properly. Remove the battery pack, and then, after one minute, insert the battery pack and turn on the camera. Cannot identify an indicator on the screen. • See page 16. The
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    . The last two digits (indicated by ss) will differ depending on the state of the camera. If you are unable to solve the problem even after trying the following corrective actions a few times, contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. C:32:ss • There is trouble with your
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    three digit number already camera on a tripod, or otherwise secure the camera in place. 640(Fine) is not available • 640(Fine) size movies can be recorded only using a "Memory Stick PRO Duo". Insert a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" or set the image size to a size other than [640(Fine)]. Troubleshooting
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    ], however the camera is connected to a non-PictBridge compliant device. Check the device. • The connection is not established. Disconnect and connect the cable for multi-use terminal again. If an error message is indicated on the printer, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the
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    copyright protection technology that uses encryption technology. Data recording/playback that requires MagicGate functions cannot be performed with this camera. *2 Supports high-speed data transfer using a parallel interface. *3 640(Fine) size movies can be recorded. • A "Memory Stick Duo" formatted
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    on using "Memory Stick PRO Duo" (not supplied) "Memory Stick PRO Duo" with a capacity up to 2 GB have been confirmed to operate properly with this camera. 94
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    shots before taking the actual shots. • Do not expose the battery pack to water. The battery pack is not water-resistant. • Do not leave the battery using up once a year to maintain the battery pack's function. • To use the battery pack up, leave your camera in slide show playback mode (page 39)
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    On the battery charger x On the battery charger • Do not charge any other battery pack except Sony "InfoLITHIUM" battery packs in the battery charger supplied with your camera. Batteries other than the specified kind may leak, overheat, or explode if you attempt to charge them, posing a risk of
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    places Be careful not to let sand or dust get into the camera. This may cause the camera to malfunction, and in some cases this malfunction cannot be repaired. location over about an hour. If moisture condensation occurs Turn off the camera and wait about an hour for the moisture to evaporate. Note
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    about one month it becomes completely discharged. In this case, be sure to charge this rechargeable battery before using the camera. However, even if this rechargeable battery is not charged, you can still use the camera as long as you do not record the date and time. Charging method of the internal
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    - 19.0 mm (38 - 114 mm when converted to a 35 mm still camera) F3.5 - 4.4 Exposure control Automatic exposure, Scene Selection (10 modes) White balance ) Mass Approx. 139 g (4.9 oz) (including NP-FT1 battery pack and wrist strap, etc.) Microphone Electret condenser microphone Speaker Exif
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    BC-CS3 battery charger Power requirements AC 100 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz, 3.2 W Output voltage DC 4.2 V, 29/32×3 5/8 inches) (W/H/D) Mass Approx. 70 g (2.7 oz) Rechargeable battery pack NP-FT1 Used battery Lithium-ion battery Maximum voltage DC 4.2 V Nominal voltage DC 3.6 V Capacity 2.4 Wh (680
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    Read This First" Accessories supplied t in This First" Auto Review 47 B B&W 35 Battery charger 96 t step 1 in "Read This First" Battery pack Battery life 23 Charging Blur 10 Bracket Step 35 Burst 33 C Cable for multi-use terminal 59, 71, 76 Camera 1 45 Camera 2 48 Candle mode t step 5 in
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    shutter mode t step 5 in "Read This First" Histogram 20, 29 Holding the camera t step 5 in "Read This First" I Identifying parts 14 Image file storage destinations Read This First" Indicator see "Screen" "InfoLITHIUM" battery pack 95 Initialize 52 Install 57, 65, 68 digital zoom .......... 45
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    Program auto shooting ..........24 Protect 38 PTP 53 Q Quick Review t step 5 in "Read This First" R REC Troubleshooting 78 TV 76 Twilight mode t step 5 in "Read This First" Twilight portrait mode t step 5 in "Read This First" U Underexposure 11 USB Connect 53 USB Driver 57 Using your camera
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    W Warning indicators and messages 90 WB 32 White balance 32 Windows computer 55 Recommended environment 56 Wrist strap t in "Read This First" Write-protect switch 93 Z Zoom t step 5 in "Read This First" 104
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    are trademarks of Sony • "InfoLITHIUM" is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • PicturePackage is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft . • In addition, system and product names used in this manual are, in general, trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective developers
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User’s Guide/
Troubleshooting
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual and
“Read This First” (separate volume) thoroughly, and retain
them for future reference.
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom.
Record the serial number in the space provided below.
Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony
dealer regarding this product.
Model No. DSC-T5
Serial No. ___________________________
DSC-T5
“Read This First” (separate volume)
Explains the set-up and basic operations for
shooting/playback with your camera.
Enjoying the
camera
Using the menu
Using the Setup screen
Using your computer
Printing still images
Connecting your
camera to your TV
Troubleshooting
Others
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