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Sony DSC-W100 - Cyber-shot Digital Still Camera Manual

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1 Prepare the battery pack 1 Insert the battery pack. Push the back part of the battery pack gently until it clicks into place. Battery charger 2 Lift out the inlet plug and connect to the wall outlet (wall socket). Digital Still Camera Read This First DSC-W100 Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual and "User's Guide/Troubleshooting" (separate volume) thoroughly, and retain them for future reference. © 2006 Sony Corporation Printed in Japan 2-674-776-11 (1) Printed on 100% recycled paper using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. Checking the accessories supplied • Battery charger BC-CSG (1) • Wrist strap (1) • Rechargeable battery pack NP-BG1 (1)/Battery case (1) • CD-ROM (Cyber-shot application software) (1) • Operating instructions: "Read This First" (this manual) (1) • Operating instructions: "User's Guide/Troubleshooting" (1) A "Memory Stick Duo" is not supplied. The camera has its own internal memory (64 MB), however, purchase of a "Memory Stick Duo" is recommended for shooting more images. "Memory Stick Duo": you can use a "Memory Stick Duo" with your camera. • USB, A/V cable for multiuse terminal (1) "Memory Stick": you cannot use a "Memory Stick" with your camera. Other memory cards cannot be used. • For details on "Memory Stick Duo" t "User's Guide/ Troubleshooting" (page 97) Notes • Charge the battery pack (supplied) before using the camera for the first time. • The LCD screen is manufactured using extremely high-precision technology so over 99.99% of the pixels are operational for effective use. However, there may be some tiny black points and/or bright points (white, red, blue or green in color) that constantly appear on the LCD screen. These points are normal in the manufacturing process and do not affect the recording in any way. Hook • The camera is a precision instrument. Be careful not to bump the lens or the LCD screen, and not to apply force to it. Attach the strap to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped, etc. • Designed for use with compatible Sony batteries. Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website. http://www.sony.net/ CHARGE lamp Plug Light on: Charging Light off: Completed (Practical charge) If you continue charging the battery pack for about one more hour (until it is fully charged), the charge will last slightly longer. • Connect the battery charger to an easily accessible wall outlet (wall socket) close by. • Even if the CHARGE lamp is not lit, the battery charger is not disconnected from the AC power source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet (wall socket). If some trouble occurs while using the battery charger, immediately shut off the power by disconnecting the plug from the wall outlet (wall socket). • When charging is finished, disconnect the battery charger from the wall outlet (wall socket), and remove the battery pack from the battery charger. • The time required to fully charge the battery pack (supplied) from when it is completely discharged at a temperature of 25°C (77°F) is approximately 330 min., and the practical charging time is approximately 270 min. Charging may take longer under certain circumstances or conditions. 3 Insert the charged battery pack. Open the battery/ "Memory Stick Duo" cover. Battery eject lever Insert the battery pack while pressing the battery eject lever with the tip of the battery. Close the battery/ "Memory Stick Duo" cover. Using the AC Adaptor You can connect the camera to a wall outlet (wall socket) using the AC-LS5K AC Adaptor (not supplied). t "User's Guide/Troubleshooting" (page 19). To check the remaining battery time Press POWER button to turn on and check the remaining battery on the LCD screen. Battery remaining indicator Battery remaining guidelines Sufficient power remaining Battery half full Battery low, recording/ playback will stop soon. Change the battery with fully charged one, or charge the battery. (The warning indicator flashes.) • It takes about one minute until the correct battery remaining indicator appears. • The displayed battery remaining indicator may not be correct under certain circumstances. To remove the battery pack Slide the battery eject lever to pull the battery pack out. Be sure not to drop the battery pack when pulling it out. Battery eject lever To use your camera abroad - Power sources You can use your camera, the battery charger, 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, 50/60 Hz. • Do not use an electronic transformer (travel converter), as this may cause a malfunction. 2 Turn the camera on/set the clock 1 Select . 2 Press the POWER button. Lighting 3 Set the clock with the control button. 1 Select the date display format with v/V, then press z. Clock Set Y/M/D M/D/Y D/M/Y 2006 / 1 / 1 12 : 00 OK AM Cancel 2 Select each item with b/B and set the numeric value with v/V, then press z. Clock Set Y/M/D M/D/Y D/M/Y 2006 / 1 / 1 12 : 00 OK AM Cancel 3 Select [OK] with B, then press z. Clock Set Y/M/D M/D/Y D/M/Y 2006 / 1 / 1 10 : 30 OK AM Cancel • To cancel, select [Cancel] and press z. To change the date and time Select [Clock Set] in the (Setup) screen and perform the procedure in step 3 above. t "User's Guide/Troubleshooting" (pages 48 and 57) On the clock display • Midnight is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM. • If you selected [D/M/Y] in step 3-1, set the time on a 24-hour cycle. When turning on the power • Unless you set the clock, the Clock Set screen appears each time the camera is turned on. • Do not touch the lens portion as the cover opens and the lens portion extends. Also, do not leave the camera with the lens portion extended for a long period of time with the power off as this may cause malfunction. • The following screen appears when the camera is turned on for the second time or afterwards. To turn off the power Press the POWER button again. • If the camera is running on battery power and you do not operate the camera for about three minutes, the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery pack (Auto power-off function). Changing the language setting You can change the screen display to show messages in a specified language. To change the language setting, press MENU to display the menu screen. Select (Setup) with the control button, then, select [ A Language] in (Setup1), and select the desired language. t "User's 1 Guide/Troubleshooting" (page 55) 3 Insert a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) Terminal side Insert the "Memory Stick Duo" all the way in until it clicks. When there is no "Memory Stick Duo" inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (64 MB). t "User's Guide/ Troubleshooting" (page 27) 4 Select the image size for use 1 Select a mode. Still image: Select . Movie: Select . 2 Press (Image Size). 3 Select the size with v/V. Up to 10x15cm/4x6"print Appx. Image Capacity 33pics Image Size • The screen above is for still images. • For movies, select [640(Fine)] ("Memory Stick PRO Duo" only), [640(Standard)] or [160]. 4 Press (Image Size) to complete the setting. button On still image sizes For details on the image size t "User's Guide/Troubleshooting" (page 16) The default settings are marked with . Image size Guidelines No. of images 8M Up to A3/11×17"print Less 3:21) Match 3:2 Aspect Ratio 5M Up to A4/8×10"print 3M Up to 13×18cm/5×7"print 2M Up to 10×15cm/4×6"print VGA 16:92) For E-mail Display On 16:9 HDTV3) More Printing Fine Rough 1) Images are recorded in the same 3:2 aspect ratio as photograph printing paper or postcards, etc. 2) Both edges of the image may be cut off when printing t "User's Guide/Troubleshooting" (page 91) 3) By using a Memory Stick slot or USB connection, you can enjoy higher quality images. On the recordable number of still images and recordable time of movies Recordable number of still images and recordable time of movies vary depending on the image size selected. For details on recordable number or time t "User's Guide/Troubleshooting" (page 25) Still images Maximum number of recordable images Movies Maximum recordable time • The number of recordable images and time can differ according to shooting conditions. To remove a "Memory Stick Duo" Access lamp Open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover, then push the "Memory Stick Duo" in once. When the access lamp is lit Never remove the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" or turn off the power. The data may be corrupted. continued on the reverse

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Prepare the battery pack
• Connect the battery charger to an easily accessible wall outlet (wall socket) close by.
• Even if the CHARGE lamp is not lit, the battery charger is not disconnected from the AC power source
(mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet (wall socket). If some trouble occurs while using the
battery charger, immediately shut off the power by disconnecting the plug from the wall outlet (wall socket).
• When charging is finished, disconnect the battery charger from the wall outlet (wall socket), and remove the
battery pack from the battery charger.
• The time required to fully charge the battery pack (supplied) from when it is completely discharged at a
temperature of 25°C (77°F) is approximately 330 min., and the practical charging time is approximately
270 min. Charging may take longer under certain circumstances or conditions.
1
1
Battery charger
2
Lift out the inlet plug and
connect to the wall outlet
(wall socket).
1
Insert the battery pack.
Push the back part of the battery pack
gently until it clicks into place.
CHARGE lamp
Light on:
Charging
Light off:
Completed
(Practical charge)
If you continue charging the battery pack for about
one more hour (until it is
fully charged
), the
charge will last slightly longer.
Plug
3
Insert the charged battery pack.
Open the battery/
“Memory Stick Duo”
cover.
Insert the battery pack while
pressing the
battery eject lever
with the tip of the battery.
Close the battery/
“Memory Stick Duo”
cover.
Battery eject lever
Using the AC Adaptor
You can connect the camera to a wall outlet (wall socket) using the AC-LS5K AC Adaptor (not
supplied).
t
“User’s Guide/Troubleshooting” (page 19).
To check the remaining battery time
Press POWER button to turn on and check the remaining battery on the LCD screen.
• It takes about one minute until the correct battery remaining indicator appears.
• The displayed battery remaining indicator may not be correct under certain circumstances.
To remove the battery pack
Slide the battery eject lever to pull the battery pack out. Be sure not to drop the battery pack
when pulling it out.
To use your camera abroad — Power sources
You can use your camera, the battery charger, 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, 50/60 Hz.
Do not use an electronic transformer (travel converter), as this may cause a
malfunction.
Battery
remaining
indicator
Battery
remaining
guidelines
Sufficient
power
remaining
Battery half full
Battery low,
recording/
playback will
stop soon.
Change the battery with
fully charged one, or charge
the battery. (The warning
indicator flashes.)
Battery eject lever
Turn the camera on/set the clock
2
2
1
Select
2
Press the POWER button.
Lighting
3
Set the clock with the control
button.
1
Select the date display format with
v
/
V
, then press
z
.
2
Select each item with
b
/
B
and set the numeric value
with
v
/
V
, then press
z
.
3
Select [OK] with
B
, then press
z
.
• To cancel, select [Cancel] and press
z
.
2006 /
:
/
1
1
12
00
AM
OK
Cancel
Clock Set
D/M/Y
M/D/Y
Y/M/D
2006 /
:
/
1
1
12
00
AM
OK
Cancel
Clock Set
D/M/Y
M/D/Y
Y/M/D
2006 /
:
/
1
1
10
30
AM
OK
Cancel
Clock Set
D/M/Y
M/D/Y
Y/M/D
To change the date and time
Select [Clock Set] in the
(Setup) screen and perform the procedure in step
3
above.
t
“User’s Guide/Troubleshooting” (pages 48 and 57)
On the clock display
• Midnight is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM.
• If you selected [D/M/Y] in step
3
-1, set the time on a 24-hour cycle.
When turning on the power
• Unless you set the clock, the Clock Set screen appears each time the camera is turned on.
• Do not touch the lens portion as the cover opens and the lens portion extends. Also, do not leave the camera
with the lens portion extended for a long period of time with the power off as this may cause malfunction.
• The following screen appears when the camera is turned on for the second time or afterwards.
To turn off the power
Press the POWER button again.
• If the camera is running on battery power and you do not operate the camera for about three minutes, the
camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery pack (Auto power-off function).
Changing the language setting
You can change the screen display to show messages in a specified language. To change the
language setting, press MENU to display the menu screen. Select
(Setup) with the control
button, then, select [
Language] in
(Setup1), and select the desired language.
t
“User’s
Guide/Troubleshooting” (page 55)
A
1
Insert a “Memory Stick Duo” (not
supplied)
Select the image size for use
When there is no “Memory Stick Duo” inserted
The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (64 MB).
t
“User’s Guide/
Troubleshooting” (page 27)
3
3
Insert the “Memory Stick Duo”
all the way in until it clicks.
Terminal side
4
4
button
1
Select a mode.
Select
.
Select
.
Still image:
Movie:
2
Press
(Image Size).
3
Select the size with
v
/
V
.
• The screen above is for still images.
• For movies, select [640(Fine)] (“Memory Stick PRO
Duo” only), [640(Standard)] or [160].
4
Press
(Image Size) to
complete the setting.
Image Size
Up to 10x15cm/4x6"print
Appx. Image Capacity
33pics
On still image sizes
For details on the image size
t
“User’s Guide/Troubleshooting” (page 16)
The default settings are marked with
1)
Images are recorded in the same 3:2 aspect ratio as photograph printing paper or postcards, etc.
2)
Both edges of the image may be cut off when printing
t
“User’s Guide/Troubleshooting” (page 91)
3)
By using a Memory Stick slot or USB connection, you can enjoy higher quality images.
On the recordable number of still images and recordable time of movies
Recordable number of still images and recordable time of movies vary depending on the image
size selected.
For details on recordable number or time
t
“User’s Guide/Troubleshooting” (page 25)
• The number of recordable images and time can differ according to shooting conditions.
To remove a “Memory Stick Duo”
Image size
Guidelines
No. of images
Printing
8M
Up to A3/11×17"print
Less
More
Fine
Rough
3:2
1)
Match 3:2 Aspect Ratio
5M
Up to A4/8×10"print
3M
Up to 13×18cm/5×7"print
2M
Up to 10×15cm/4×6"print
VGA
For E-mail
16:9
2)
Display On 16:9 HDTV
3)
Still images
Movies
Access lamp
Open the battery/“Memory Stick Duo” cover, then push the
“Memory Stick Duo” in once.
When the access lamp is lit
Never remove the battery/“Memory Stick Duo” or turn off
the power. The data may be corrupted.
Maximum number
of recordable
images
Maximum
recordable time
Digital Still Camera
Read This First
DSC-W100
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual and
“User’s Guide/Troubleshooting”
(separate volume)
thoroughly, and retain them for future reference.
Checking the accessories supplied
A “Memory Stick Duo” is not
supplied.
The camera has its own internal
memory (64 MB), however,
purchase of a “Memory Stick
Duo” is recommended for
shooting more images.
“Memory Stick Duo”: you can
use a “Memory Stick Duo”
with your camera.
“Memory Stick”: you cannot
use a “Memory Stick” with
your camera.
Other memory cards cannot
be used.
• For details on “Memory Stick
Duo”
t
“User’s Guide/
Troubleshooting”
(page 97
)
• Battery charger BC-CSG (1)
• Rechargeable battery pack
NP-BG1 (1)/Battery case (1)
• USB, A/V cable for multi-
use terminal (1)
• Wrist strap (1)
• CD-ROM (Cyber-shot
application software) (1)
• Operating instructions: “Read
This First” (this manual) (1)
• Operating instructions: “User’s
Guide/Troubleshooting” (1)
Notes
• Charge the battery pack (supplied) before using the camera for the first time.
• The LCD screen is manufactured using extremely high-precision technology so over 99.99% of the
pixels are operational for effective use. However, there may be some tiny black points and/or bright
points (white, red, blue or green in color) that constantly appear on the LCD screen. These points are
normal in the manufacturing process and do not affect the recording in any way.
• The camera is a precision instrument. Be careful not
to bump the lens or the LCD screen, and not to apply
force to it. Attach the strap to prevent the camera
from damage by being dropped, etc.
• Designed for use with compatible Sony batteries.
Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be
found at our Customer Support Website.
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