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Digital Still Camera Quick Start Guide DSC-QX30 4-546-356-11(1) ©2014 Sony Corporation Printed in China 1 About the camera The camera is designed to be connected to a smartphone via Wi-Fi. You can transfer images to a smartphone on the spot just after shooting. Check the supplied items ˎˎ Rechargeable battery pack NP-BN (1) ˎˎ Micro USB cable (1) ˎˎ Wrist strap (1) ˎˎ Smartphone attachment (1) ˎˎ Quick Start Guide (this manual) (1) ˎˎ Reference Guide (1) Names of main parts  Power button  Microphone  Multi terminal  RESET button  Power/Charge/Movie lamp Green: Power ON Orange: Charging Red: Recording a movie  Zoom lever  Shutter button  Display panel : Indicates that a memory card is not inserted : Indicates remaining battery capacity : Indicates the Wi-Fi settings : Single Connection (default) : Multi Connection : Wi-Fi OFF  Wi-Fi button  Tripod socket  Hook for the wrist strap 3 Inserting a memory card Insert a microSD memory card (sold separately) or Memory Stick Micro™ (M2) media (sold separately) before shooting. Note: Make sure that the memory card is correctly oriented when inserting. ˎˎ Memory cards are used for storing pictures of [20M] (default setting) or video. microSD memory card Memory Stick Micro media Using the wrist strap (supplied) We recommend that you use the wrist strap to avoid dropping the camera and smartphone. Attach the wrist strap to the camera and place your hand through the loop. Hook for the wrist strap 4 Installing PlayMemories Mobile™ Install PlayMemories Mobile to the smartphone before using the camera. If PlayMemories Mobile is already installed, update it to the latest version. Android Search for PlayMemories Mobile from Google Play and install it. For details on PlayMemories Mobile, refer to the support website http://www.sony.net/pmm/ iPhone Search for PlayMemories Mobile from App Store and install it. Terminal side Printed side 2 Charging the battery Charge the battery before using the camera. To charge, use the micro USB cable (supplied) to connect the camera to a computer. ˎˎ Turn off the power when the battery is being charged. ˎˎ If you do not have a computer, use the AC adaptor AC-UD10 (sold separately). Battery Cover 5 Connecting the camera and a smartphone via Wi-Fi The connection method varies depending on the type of smartphone. Confirm your smartphone type and connect via Wi-Fi.    Android (incompatible with NFC)  Turn on the power of the camera. Power button  Start PlayMemories Mobile on the smartphone.  Select the SSID as printed on the label on the back side of the camera's battery cover.  Input the password, as printed on the same label (first time only). Continued  

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Inserting a memory card
Insert a microSD memory card (sold separately) or Memory Stick Micro™
(M2) media (sold separately) before shooting.
Note: Make sure that the memory card is correctly oriented when
inserting.
ˎ
Memory cards are used for storing pictures of [20M] (default setting) or
video.
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DSC-QX30
Quick Start Guide
Digital Still Camera
Display panel
: Indicates that a memory
card is not inserted
: Indicates remaining
battery capacity
: Indicates the Wi-Fi
settings
: Single Connection
(default)
: Multi Connection
: Wi-Fi OFF
Wi-Fi button
Tripod socket
Hook for the wrist strap
Continued
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About the camera
The camera is designed to be
connected to a smartphone via
Wi-Fi. You can transfer images to
a smartphone on the spot just
after shooting.
Check the supplied items
ˎ
Rechargeable battery pack NP-BN
(1)
ˎ
Micro USB cable (1)
ˎ
Wrist strap (1)
ˎ
Smartphone attachment (1)
ˎ
Quick Start Guide (this manual) (1)
ˎ
Reference Guide (1)
Names of main parts
Power button
Microphone
Multi terminal
RESET button
Power/Charge/Movie lamp
Green: Power ON
Orange: Charging
Red: Recording a movie
Zoom lever
Shutter button
©2014 Sony Corporation
Printed in China
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Charging the battery
Charge the battery before using
the camera. To charge, use the
micro USB cable (supplied) to
connect the camera to a
computer.
ˎ
Turn off the power when the
battery is being charged.
ˎ
If you do not have a computer, use
the AC adaptor AC-UD10 (sold
separately).
Android
Search for PlayMemories Mobile
from Google Play and install it.
iPhone
Search for PlayMemories Mobile
from App Store and install it.
4
Installing PlayMemories Mobile™
Install PlayMemories Mobile to
the smartphone before using the
camera. If PlayMemories Mobile is
already installed, update it to the
latest version.
For details on PlayMemories Mobile,
refer to the support website
5
Connecting the camera and a smartphone via Wi-Fi
The connection method varies
depending on the type of
smartphone. Confirm your
smartphone type and connect via
Wi-Fi.
Android
(incompatible with NFC)
Turn on the power of the camera.
Start PlayMemories Mobile on the
smartphone.
Select the SSID as printed on the
label on the back side of the
camera’s battery cover.
Input the password, as printed on the same label (first time only).
Power button
Battery Cover
microSD
memory
card
Memory
Stick Micro
media
Terminal
side
Printed
side
Using the wrist strap (supplied)
We recommend that you use the wrist
strap to avoid dropping the camera and
smartphone.
Attach the wrist strap to the camera and
place your hand through the loop.
Hook for the
wrist strap