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Buen manual de instrucciones

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Sobre todo, un manual de instrucciones Sony DSC-W5 debe contener:
- información acerca de las especificaciones técnicas del dispositivo Sony DSC-W5
- nombre de fabricante y año de fabricación del dispositivo Sony DSC-W5
- condiciones de uso, configuración y mantenimiento del dispositivo Sony DSC-W5
- marcas de seguridad y certificados que confirmen su concordancia con determinadas normativas

¿Por qué no leemos los manuales de instrucciones?

Normalmente es por la falta de tiempo y seguridad acerca de las funcionalidades determinadas de los dispositivos comprados. Desafortunadamente la conexión y el encendido de Sony DSC-W5 no es suficiente. El manual de instrucciones siempre contiene una serie de indicaciones acerca de determinadas funcionalidades, normas de seguridad, consejos de mantenimiento (incluso qué productos usar), fallos eventuales de Sony DSC-W5 y maneras de solucionar los problemas que puedan ocurrir durante su uso. Al final, en un manual se pueden encontrar los detalles de servicio técnico Sony en caso de que las soluciones propuestas no hayan funcionado. Actualmente gozan de éxito manuales de instrucciones en forma de animaciones interesantes o vídeo manuales que llegan al usuario mucho mejor que en forma de un folleto. Este tipo de manual ayuda a que el usuario vea el vídeo entero sin saltarse las especificaciones y las descripciones técnicas complicadas de Sony DSC-W5, como se suele hacer teniendo una versión en papel.

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    Additional informa tion on this product and answe rs to frequen tly asked questio ns can be found a t our Custome r Support W ebsite. 2-586-561- 12 (1) © 2005 Sony Cor poration Printed in Japan Printed on 100% recycled paper using VOC (V olatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink. Digital Still Camera User’ s Guide/ T r ouble shootin[...]

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    2 T o prevent fire or shock hazard, do not e xpose the unit to ra in or moisture. If you hav e any questions about this product, you may call: Sony Customer Information Services Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) The number below is f or the FCC related matters only . Regula tor y Informatio n CAUTION Y ou are cautioned that any changes or modifications [...]

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    3 Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply wi th the lim its for a Clas s B d igital device, pursuant to P art 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are de signed to provide reasona ble protection against harmful interference in a residential i nstallation. Th i s equipment generates, uses, and can radiate r adio frequency energy and, i[...]

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    4 Notes on using your cam era T ypes of “Memo ry St ick” t hat can be used (not su pplie d) The IC recor ding m edium used by this camera is a “Memor y Stick”. There are two types of “M emory Stick”. • “Memory Stick”: you can use a “Memory Stick” with your camera. • “Memory Stick Duo”: you can use a “Memory Stick Duo?[...]

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    5 Notes on the LCD sc reen , LCD f inder (for mo dels with an LC D find er) and lens • The LCD screen and the LCD finder are manufactured using extremely high-precision technology so over 99.99% of t he pixels are operational for ef f ecti ve use. Howe ver, there may be some t iny black points and/ or bright points (white, r ed, blue, or green in[...]

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    6 For ful l use of th e digital still ca mera Prepare the camera and s hoot in auto ad justment mode “Read Thi s First” (sepa rate volume) 1 Prepare the battery 2 T urn the camer a o n/set the clock 3 Insert a “Memory Stick” (not supplied) 4 Select the image size for use 5 Shoot images easily (Auto adjustmen t mode) Shoot still images (Scen[...]

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    7 T able o f content s Notes on usi ng your camera ........ ............. ............ .......... ............. .............4 Basic techniqu es for b e tter images ....... ............. ............. ............. ...........1 0 Focus – Foc usin g on a subj ect su ccess fully . ...... ...... ..... ......... ..... ...... ..... ...... .. 10 Exposu[...]

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    8 Viewing men u ........... ............. ............. ............. ............. ............. ............. 37 (Folder) - (Protect) DPOF (Print) (Slide) (Resiz e) (Rotate) (Divi d e) (Setup) Trimming Usin g Setup items ............. ............. ............. ............. ............. ............. 44 Camera 1 .... ............. ............[...]

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    9 Enjo y ing your Windows computer ...... ... .......... ............. ............. ............. . 5 5 Copy ing images to y our computer ... ............. ............. ............. ............. .... 57 Viewing imag e files stored on a compu ter with your cam era (using a “Memory Stick”) ........ ............. ............. ............. ..[...]

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    10 Enjoying the camera Basi c techni ques for be tter im ages When you pres s the shutter b utton hal fway down , the camera adju sts the focus auto matically (Auto Focu s). Remember t o press the shutter button only halfway down. T o shoot a still imag e diff i cult to focus on t [F oc us] (page 31) If the imag e looks blurred even after foc using[...]

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    11 Enjoyin g the came ra Y ou can create various images by adjusting the exposu re and the ISO sensitivity . Exposure is the am ount of l ight that the camera will recei ve when you re lease the shutter . Exposure Ad justing the light intensit y Overe xposure = too much ligh t Wh itish ima ge The e xposure is au tomatically set to the proper v alue[...]

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    12 Adjusti ng the ISO se nsitivity ISO is unit of m easurem ent (sensit ivity), estimating how muc h light an image pickup device (equ i vale nt to pho to films) rece ives. Even wh en the exposure is the s ame, i mage s differ depe nd ing o n the IS O sen sit ivity . [ISO] adjusts the sensitivity t pa ge 33 The app arent color of the subjec t is af[...]

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    13 Enjoyin g the came ra A digital ima ge is made up of a c ollection of smal l dots called pixels. If it contains a l arge n umber o f pixels, the pict u re beco mes larg e, it tak es up more me mory , and the ima ge is displaye d in fine detail. “Ima ge size” is shown by the numbe r of pixels. Although you cannot see the di fferences on the s[...]

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    14 Sele cting t he im age si ze for us e ( t step 4 in “Rea d This Firs t” ) * I mages are recorded in the same 3:2 aspect ratio as photograph printing paper or postcards, etc. Selecti ng the image quality (co mpression rat io) in com bination (pag e 33) Y ou can select the co mpression rat io when digital images are saved. When you select a hi[...]

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    15 Enjoyin g the came ra Ide ntifying pa rts See the page s in parenthese s for details of operati on. A Shutte r button ( t step 5 in “Read This Fi r s t ” ) B Mode dia l (25) C Microp hone D Self-ti mer lamp ( t step 5 in “Read Thi s F ir st” )/AF illuminat or (47) E Flash ( t step 5 in “Read This F irst” ) F Lens G PO WER lamp ( t st[...]

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    16 I For shooting: Zo om (W/T) button ( t s tep 5 i n “R ead T his First” ) For viewing: / (Playbac k zoom) button/ (Index) button ( t step 6 in “Read This Fi rst” ) J Hook for wris t strap ( t “Read This Fi r st ” ) K Access lamp ( t step 4 in “Read This Fi r st ” L A C Adapto r cord cov er T o use the A C-LS5K AC Adaptor (not supp[...]

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    17 Enjoyin g the came ra Indica tors on the sc reen See the page s in parenthese s for details of operati on. When shoo ting still images When sh ooting mov ies A B C:32:00 101 + [ 00:28:25 ] 00:00:00 STBY STD 6 40 +2.0 EV Displ ay Indication Batter y remaini ng ( t step 1 in “Read Thi s Firs t” ) z AE/AF lock ( t step 5 in “Read Thi s Fi rst[...]

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    18 C D E Displ ay Indication (DSC-W7/ W17 only) Image si ze ( t step 4 in “Read This First” ) FINE STD Image qualit y (33) Recordin g folder (5 0 ) • This does not appear when using th e inter nal memory. Remaini ng interna l memo ry capa city (22) Remaini ng “Memory Stick” ca pacity (22) 00: 00: 00 [00:28: 05] Record ing time [max imum r[...]

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    19 Enjoyin g the came ra When playing back still images When pl aying ba ck movies A B C C:32:00 101 VGA 1.3 M 101 12/12 +2.0EV F3.5 500 VOLUME BA CK/NEXT Displ ay Indication Batte ry remaini ng ( t step 1 in “Read Thi s Firs t” ) Im age si ze ( t step 4 in “Read Thi s Fi rst” ) Record ing mode (25, 34) N Playback ( t step 6 in “Read Thi [...]

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    20 D E 8/8 12/12 Image numbe r/Number of images rec o rded in selected folder C:32:00 Self-diagnos is display ( 86) 00: 00: 12 Counter (22) Displ ay Indication Do not disconnec t the USB cable (71) +2.0 EV EV level v a lue (30) ISO number (33) Metering m ode (32) Flash White balan ce (33) 500 Shutter speed (26) F3.5 Apertur e value ( 26) Playback i[...]

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    21 Enjoyin g the came ra Changi ng the s creen disp lay Each time you pre ss the (Display/LCD on/of f) bu tton, the di splay change s as follo ws. • When you set the histogram display to on, image information is displayed du ring playback. • The histogram does not appear: When shooting i n the fol lowing situations – The menu is displayed. ?[...]

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    22 Numb er of sti ll image s and r ecordin g time of movies The tab les show th e approximate number of sti ll images and th e length of ti me for movie s that can be recorded on a “Mem ory Stick ” formatt ed with thi s camera . The va lues may v ary depend ing on the shoo ting cond itions. The num ber of im ages that can be reco rded using t h[...]

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    23 Enjoyin g the came ra When yo u do not have a “Me mor y Stick ” (Recor ding with th e intern al memo r y) The ca mera has 32 MB of internal memory . Thi s memory is not remov able. E ven when th ere is no “Memory Stick” inserted i n the camer a, you can r ecord images u sing this inter nal memory . • Movies with the image size set to [[...]

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    24 Batte r y life and number of images that ca n be recorded /viewe d The tabl es show the approx imate num ber of images t hat c an be rec orded /viewed and t he batt ery life when you shoot im ages in [Normal] mode with bat teries at full capaci ty and a t an ambien t temperatu re of 25°C (77° F). The nu mbers of im ages that can be r ecorded o[...]

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    25 Enjoyin g the came ra Using the mode di al Set the mode dial to the desire d functio n. Still i mage shooting m odes : Auto a djustment m ode All ows e asy sho oting wi th the sett in gs ad jus ted aut oma tica lly. t st ep 5 in “Read Th is Fir st” : Scene Selectio n mode All ows you to sho ot wi th p rese t sett ing s acc ordin g to the sce[...]

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    26 Scene Selection For deta ils t step 5 in “Read This F irst” For shooting an image ap propria tely ac cording t o the scene conditio n, a comb ination of functi ons is determ ined by the ca mera. ( : you can sel ect the desired setting) T o adjus t th e exp osur e ma nuall y 1 Pres s z on the contr ol button when th e mode dia l is set to M .[...]

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    27 Enjoyin g the came ra • Shutter speeds of one second or longer are indicated by [”], fo r example, 1”. • When you set the shutter speed slower , using a tripod is recommended to pre vent the effects of vibration. • If you select shutter speeds of 1/6 second or slo wer, the NR slow shutter function activates automatically to reduce the [...]

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    28 Using t he men u Using menu it ems 1 T urn on the power and set th e mode d ial. Items available va ry d epending on t he mode dial position. 2 Press MENU to display the men u. 3 Select the desired menu item with b / B on t he c on trol butt on. • If the desir ed item is in visible, keep pressing b / B until it appears on the screen. •P r e [...]

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    29 For de tails on t he operat ion t page 28 Using the menu Menu ite ms The menu it ems available vary depending on the mode di al position. Only the available item s are displaye d on the scre en. * The operation is limited according to th e Scene mode (page 26). **A vailable only durin g enlarged playback. ( : available) Mode dial position: P M S[...]

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    30 For details on th e operat ion t page 28 Shooti ng men u The de fault sett ings are ma rked with . Manually adjusts the exposure. T ow ar d – T oward + • For details on the exposure t page 11 • The compensation value can be set in 1/3EV increments. • If a subject is being shot in extremely bright or dar k conditions, or the flash is used[...]

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    31 Using the menu For de tails on t he operat ion t page 28 Y ou can change the foc us method . Use the menu when it is di ff icul t to get the pro per focu s in auto f ocus m ode. • AF st ands for Auto Focus. • Distance setting info rmation in [Focus] is approx imate. If you point the lens up or do wn, the error increas es. • The distanc e s[...]

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    32 For details on th e operat ion t page 28 z If the sub ject is out of focus When shooting with the subject at the edge of the fr ame (or the scre en) , or when using [ Center AF]. the camera may not f ocus on a subject at the edge of the frame. In a case like this, do as follo ws. 1 Recompo se the shot so that the sub ject is centered in the AF r[...]

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    33 Using the menu For de tails on t he operat ion t page 28 Adju sts the col or ton es a ccor din g to t he l ighti ng con dit ion in a si tuat ion , fo r ex ampl e, whe n the co lors of a image look strange. • For details on [WB] t page 12 • Under fluorescent lights that flicker , the white bala nce function may not w or k correctly e ven thou[...]

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    34 For details on th e operat ion t page 28 Selects wheth er the came ra perform s continuous shoot ing or not whe n you press the shutte r button. On the [M ulti Bu rst] • Y o u can play back images shot with [Multi B urst] using the following procedu re. – T o pause/resume: Press z on t he control button. – T o pl ay ba ck frame -by-fram e:[...]

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    35 Using the menu For de tails on t he operat ion t page 28 The m aximu m nu mber o f con tinuo us shots (Units : images) Selec ts the fr ame inte rval in the [M ulti Burst ] mode ( page 34). Adjusts the amo unt of flash light. • T o change flash mode t step 5 in “Read This F irst” DSC-W5 /W15 DSC-W7 /W17 Quality Size Fine Standard Fine Stand[...]

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    36 For details on th e operat ion t page 28 Allows you to shoo t an imag e wi th spe cia l effects . • This setting is not maintaine d when the power is turned of f . Adjusts th e saturation o f the image. Adjusts the contrast of the image. Adjusts the sharpness of the image. See page 44. PFX (P .Effect ) B & W ( ) Records th e image in monoc[...]

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    37 For de tails on t he operat ion t page 28 Using the menu Viewin g m enu The defau lt sett ing s ar e ma rked w ith . Selects t he folde r conta ining t he ima ge you w ant to play ba ck (wh en using a “Me mory St ick” only). 1 Select t he desired fold er with b / B on the contro l button. 2 Select [ O K] with v , then press z . z On the [Fol[...]

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    38 For details on th e operat ion t page 28 Prot ects image s agains t accide ntal era sure. T o protect images in s ingle-ima ge mode 1 Display the image you want to prote ct. 2 Press MENU to dis play the menu. 3 Sel ect [ - ] (Protect) with b / B on the control button, then press z . The im age is prot ected and the - (prot ect) indicato r appear[...]

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    39 Using the menu For de tails on t he operat ion t page 28 T o cancel the pr otect ion In single -image mode Press z in st ep 3 or 4 of “T o protec t images in sing le-ima ge mode. ” In in dex mo de 1 Selec t the image for which you want to remove protection in step 5 of “ T o protect i mages in index mode .” 2 Press z to turn the - in dic[...]

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    40 For details on th e operat ion t page 28 Image Repeat 1 Select [In terval ], [Image] and [Re peat] with v / V / b / B on the cont rol button. 2 Sele ct [Start] with V / B , then press z . The slid e show starts . T o end the slide show , press z , select [Ex it] with B , th en press z . • During a slide s how , you can display th e previous/ne[...]

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    41 Using the menu For de tails on t he operat ion t page 28 • Y ou cannot resize to an image size of 3:2. • When you resize a 3:2 image, the upper and lower black portions will be displa yed on the image. Rotate s a still i mage. 1 Displa y the image to be rota ted. 2 Press MENU to d isplay t he me nu. 3 Select [ ] (Rotate) with b / B on the c [...]

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    42 For details on th e operat ion t page 28 Exam ple: Cut ting a movie numbere d 101_00 02 This sect ion descri bes an examp le of dividing a movie nu mbered 101_0002 and delet ing it in the foll owing file con figura tion. 1 Cutti ng sc ene A . Divide 101_0002 is divided into 101_0004 and 101_0005. 2 Cutti ng sc ene B . Divide 101_0005 is divided [...]

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    43 Using the menu For de tails on t he operat ion t page 28 5 Press z at th e des ired c utting point . • When you want to a djust the cutting poi nt, sele ct [ c / C ] (fra me rewind/f orward) a nd adjust the cutting poi nt using b / B . • If you want to change the cutting point, select [Cancel]. The playback of the movie starts again. 6 Selec[...]

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    44 Using the Setup s creen Using S etup it ems Y ou can ch ange the def ault sett ings usin g the Setup scr een. 1 T urn on the power . 2 Press MENU to display the men u. 3 Press B on the control button to select (Setup). 4 Press v / V / b / B on the control bu t ton to select the item you want to set. The fr ame of th e s el ect ed i tem tu rn s y[...]

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    45 Using the Setup screen For de tails on t he operat ion t page 44 Came ra 1 1 The defau lt sett ing s ar e ma rked w ith . Selec ts the auto focu s oper ation mode. • When shooti ng using the finder with the LCD s creen off, the camera operates in the [Single] mode. Selec ts the digita l zoom mode. The cam era enlar ges the image us ing optic a[...]

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    46 For details on th e operat ion t page 44 • When you press the zoom button, the zoom scaling indicator appears as follows. • The maximum zoom scale of smart zoom/precisi on zoom includes the scale of the o ptical zoom. • The AF range f inder frame does not appear when u sin g the digital zoom. The or ind icator flashes, and AF operates with[...]

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    47 Using the Setup screen For de tails on t he operat ion t page 44 The AF il luminator su pplies fi ll light t o focus more ea sily on a su bject in da r k surr o undin g s. The AF illumi n ator emit s red light all owing the came r a to focus easil y wh en the shutter button is pre ssed halfway , until th e focus is l ocked. The indica tor appear[...]

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    48 For details on th e operat ion t page 44 Camera 2 2 The de fault sett ings are ma rked with . Enlarges the setting indica tor tempo raril y when you pr ess (Fl ash mode) , (Self-time r), or (Mac ro). Enlarg ed Icon On Enla rges t he indi cato rs. Off Does not enlarg e the indicato rs.[...]

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    49 Using the Setup screen For de tails on t he operat ion t page 44 Internal Memo r y T oo l This it em does n ot appear when a “Memor y Stick” is insert ed in the c amera. The defau lt sett ing s ar e ma rked w ith . Form ats the inte rnal memory . • Note that formatting irrevocably erases all data in the intern al memory , including even pr[...]

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    50 For details on th e operat ion t page 44 Memor y Stick T o ol This item appear s only wh en a “Memor y Stick” is inse rted in th e camera. The de fault sett ings are ma rked with . Forma ts the “M emory Stick ”. A comm ercially a va ilable “Me mory Stic k” are al ready format ted, an d can be used imme diatel y . • Note that f orma[...]

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    51 Using the Setup screen For de tails on t he operat ion t page 44 Change s the folder current ly u sed for record ing im ages. 1 Select [ O K] with v on the control button, then pr ess z . The folder sel ection screen appears . 2 Select th e desired fold er with b / Bv z • Y ou cannot select the “100MSDCF” fold er as a r ecor ding folder . [...]

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    52 For details on th e operat ion t page 44 Setup 1 1 The de fault sett ings are ma rked with . Selects th e brigh tness of the LCD backlight when usin g the camera with batter ies. • Selecting [ Bright] uses up the battery char ge faster . Selects the soun d produc ed when you operate the camera . Sele cts the la ngu ag e to b e use d to d ispl [...]

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    53 Using the Setup screen For de tails on t he operat ion t page 44 Setup 2 2 The defau lt sett ing s ar e ma rked w ith . Sele cts the me tho d use d to a ssig n file num b ers to imag es. Selec ts the USB mode to be used whe n connectin g the camer a to a computer or a PictB ridge com plia nt prin ter usin g the U SB cabl e. Sets the vi deo signa[...]

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    54 For details on th e operat ion t page 44 Sets the da te an d ti me. Clock Se t OK Sele ct [ OK] with v on the contr ol button, and press z . Then, perform th e procedure explaine d in “Setting th e clock” ( t step 2 in “Rea d This F irst ” ). Cancel Cancels se tting the cloc k.[...]

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    55 Using y our com puter Using your comput er Enj oy ing yo ur Win do ws co m put e r For detail s on using a Mac intos h comput er, refer to “ Using your Ma cintosh comput er” (page 6 6). Copying images to y our computer (page 57) Prepar ation Viewing images on your computer Instal ling the U SB dri ver . • Installa tion of th e USB driver i[...]

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    56 The follo wing en vironm ent is recom mend ed for a c omput er con nect ed to the camer a. Recomm ended envi ronmen t for copy ing ima ges OS (p re -i nst al led ): Micr osoft Windows 98, W i ndows 98SE, W indows 2000 Professiona l, Windows M illenni um Edition , W i ndows XP Home Edition, o r W i ndows XP Professional • Operation is not assur[...]

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    57 Using y our com puter Copyi ng images to your co mputer This sectio n describe s the process using a W i ndows comp uter as an example . Y ou can copy image s from the c amera t o your com puter as follows. For a comput er with a “M emory Stick ” slot Remove th e “Mem ory Sti ck” from the camera a nd insert the “Mem ory Stick” into t[...]

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    58 • When cop yi ng images in the internal memory , thi s step is unnecessary . 2 Insert the suff iciently charged Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries in the camera, or connect the camera to a wall outlet (wall socket) with the AC Adaptor (not suppl ied). • When you copy images t o your computer using batteries, copying may fail or image data may be[...]

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    59 Using yo ur com puter • For Windo ws 98/ 98SE/2000/Me, f ollow the procedure explained in “Stage 4-B: Cop yi ng images to a Computer” on page 60. This sect ion describe s an example of copying ima ges to a “M y Docum ents” folder . 1 After maki ng a USB connecti on in Stage 3, clic k [Copy pictures to a fold er on m y computer u sing M[...]

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    60 5 Click the radio button next to [Nothi ng. I'm fi nished w orking with these pictures] to select it, then clic k [Next]. The “Com ple ting the Sc anner and Camer a Wi zard” scree n appears. 6 Clic k [Finish]. The wi zard scr een cl oses . • T o continue cop yi ng other images, disconnect the USB cable (page 62) and reconnect it. The [...]

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    61 Using y our com puter 3 Double-clic k th e [My Documents] fold er . Then, r ight-c lick on the “My Documents” window to display the menu and click [Paste]. The image f iles are co pied to the “My Docu men ts” fold er . • When an image with the same file name exists in the copy destination folder, the overwrite confirmation message appe[...]

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    62 x For W indo ws 20 00/M e/XP 1 Double-click on t he tas ktray . 2 Click (Sony DSC) t [Stop]. 3 Confirm the device on the confirmatio n window , then click [OK ]. 4 Click [OK ]. • Step 4 is unnecessary f or Windo ws XP . 5 Discon nect t he U SB c able , remove th e “Memory Sti ck”, or turn off the camera. When you copy images from a “Mem [...]

  • Página 63

    63 Using y our com puter Viewin g ima ge fil es stor ed on a comp uter with your camera (usi ng a “Me mor y Stick”) This sectio n describe s the process using a W i ndows comp uter as an example . When a n image file copied to a computer no long er rem ains on a “M emory Stick”, you can vi ew that image again on the came ra by copying the i[...]

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    64 Using th e supplied software This sect ion de scribes t he proc ess using a W indo ws computer as an exa mple. The supp lied CD-R OM cont ains two softw are ap plicat ions : “Pic turePa ckag e” and “ImageMixer . ” Picture Pac kage What you can do: A Burning V i deo CD The “Imag eM ixer VCD2 ” screen appea rs. B Music Video/Slideshow [...]

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    65 Using y our com puter 5 Remove the CD -ROM as the shortcut i cons of “P ic tu re Packag e M e nu ” an d “PicturePacka g e destina tion Folder” are d isplayed after the installatio n. T o start up th e software • Doubl e-click th e “Picture Package Menu” icon on the d esktop. For in for mat ion on the u se of th e software Click [?][...]

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    66 Using your Maci ntosh comp uter Y ou can copy images to your comp uter and create a video CD using “Imag eMixer VCD2” (supplied). OS (pre-installed): Mac OS 9.1, 9.2, or Mac OS X (v10. 0-v10.3) USB connector: Pro vided as stand ard Recomm ended compu ter envi ronmen t for usin g “Image Mixer VCD2 ” OS (pre-installed): Mac OS X (v10.1.5 o[...]

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    67 Using y our com puter T o disconne ct the U SB cabl e/ remove the “M emory Stick”/turn off the camera Drag an d drop the drive icon or the ico n of the “M emo ry Stick ” to the “Trash” ic on, then remov e the USB cable, remov e the “Memo ry Stick”, or tu rn off the camera. • If you are using Mac OS X v10.0, perform the procedur[...]

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    68 Printi ng still ima ges How to print st ill images Printing directly usi ng a PictBrid ge compliant printer (page 69) Y ou can print imag es by connectin g the came ra direct ly to a Pict Bridge co mpli ant pri nter. Printing directly using a “M emory St ick” compliant printer t Y ou can pr int images wi th a “Memory Stick” compli ant pr[...]

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    69 Printi ng still ima ges Printing images direc tl y using a PictBridge compliant printer Even if you do not have a com puter, you can prin t images shot using you r camera by connec ting th e came ra direct ly to a Pict Bridge co mpli ant pri nter. • “PictBridge” is based on the CIP A standard. (CIP A: Camera & Imaging Products Associat[...]

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    70 1 Connect the (USB) jack on y ou r camera and the USB jack on the printer wit h the supplied USB cable. 2 T urn o n your camera and the prin ter. After t he connect ion is made , the i ndicator appears The ca mera is s et to play back mode, then an im age an d the print menu appe ar on the scree n. Regar dless of what the mode dial is set to, th[...]

  • Página 71

    71 Printi ng still ima ges [Size ] Select th e size of the printin g sheet. [Date] Select [Day&T ime] or [Date ] to insert the da te and time on images. • When you choose [Date], the date will be inserted in the order you select ( t step 2 in “Read This First” ). This function may not be provided depending on the printer. [Qua ntity] When[...]

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    72 Printi ng at a s hop Y ou can t ake a “M emory St ick” conta ining images shot with your came ra to a photo printing service shop. A s long as the shop supports pho to printi ng services conform ing to the DPOF, yo u can make a (Print order) m ark on image s in advance so that yo u do not need to reselect them wh en you pri nt them out a t t[...]

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    73 Printi ng still ima ges 1 Display the index screen . ( t step 6 in “Read This First” ) 2 Press MENU to display the menu. 3 Select DP OF with b / B , then press z . 4 Select [S elect] with v / V , then press z . • Y ou cannot add a mark in [All In This Folder]. 5 Select the image you want to mark with v / V / b / B , then press z . A g reen[...]

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    74 Connecting your camera to your TV Viewin g ima ges on a T V scre en Y ou can vi ew imag es on a TV scree n by connect ing the camera to a TV . T urn off both your came ra and the T V before c onnec ting the cam era and the TV with the A/V cable. 1 Connect the A/V cable (supplied) to the A/V OUT (MO NO) jack of the camera and the audio/v ideo inp[...]

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    75 Connecting yo ur camera to your TV On TV colo r systems If you w ant to vie w images o n a TV scre en, you need a TV with a vi deo input jack and the A/ V cable (suppli ed). The col or syst em of the TV must mat ch that of your digi tal still came ra. Check the fol lowing lis ts: NTSC syst em Bahama Isl ands, Bolivia, Canada, Cent ral America , [...]

  • Página 76

    76 T roublesho oting T roubl eshooting If you experienc e trouble w ith your camera , try the following solut ions. Please understan d tha t you give your con sent t hat the c ontents of the internal memor y may be checked w hen you send yo ur camera to be repaire d. 1 Check the items o n page s 77 to 85. If a code su ch as “C/ E: ss : ss ” ap [...]

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    77 T roubleshoot ing The batte r y remaini ng indicator is inc orrect, or suff icient batt e ry remainin g indicat or is di splayed but the power r uns out too quickl y . • This ph enomeno n occurs wh en you use the camera in a n extremely hot or cold location (page 91). • The bat teries are dischar ged. Instal l charged batteries ( t step 1 in[...]

  • Página 78

    78 • The image si ze is set to [640(Fin e)] when recording movi es. Do one of the follo wing: – Set the im age size to oth er than [640( Fine)] . – Insert a “ Memory Stick PR O” (p age 89). The subject is n ot visible on the screen. • Set the mode dial to a other positi on than (page 25). Recording takes a long time. • The NR slow shu[...]

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    79 T roubleshoot ing The cl ose-up (Macr o) function doe s not work. • (T wili ght mode), (Landscap e mode), or (Candle m ode) is select ed for the Sc ene mode (page 26) . The date and time are recor ded incorrectly . • Set the co rrec t date and ti me ( t step 2 in “R ead This First” ). The F value and sh utter speed flash w hen you press [...]

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    80 The image seen through the finder does not indicate the actual recordabl e range. • The para llax phe nomenon is o ccurring when th e su bject is close. T o confirm t he reco rdable range , use the screen. Cannot shoot images in succession. • The int ernal memory or the “Memor y Stick” is full. Delet e unneces sary images ( t step 6 in ?[...]

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    81 T roubleshoot ing Y ou have deleted an image by mistake . • Once you have deleted an image, you cannot r estore it. W e rec ommend t hat you set pr otection on an image (page 38), or set the writ e-protect swi tch on the “Memory St ick” to the LOCK positi on (page 89) to prev ent accidental erasure. The re sizing func tion does n ot work .[...]

  • Página 82

    82 The Removabl e disk icon do es not appear on t he computer screen w hen you connect y our compute r to the camer a. • Follow the procedure below to install the US B driver again. The following procedure is for a W in dows computer. 1 Right-cli ck [My Comput er] to displa y the menu, the n click [Prope rties]. The “Sys tem Properties” s cre[...]

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    83 T roubleshoot ing Cannot inser t a “Memory Stick”. • Insert it in the correc t direction ( t st ep 3 in “Read Thi s Fi rst” ). Cannot record on a “Memory Stick”. • Set the write-pro tect switch on the “Memory Stick” to the reco rding positio n (page 89). • The “Mem ory Stick” is full. Delete unnece ssary images ( t step[...]

  • Página 84

    84 A connection cannot be established. • The camera cannot be connect ed directly to a print er that is not comp liant with the PictBr idge standard. Consult the pri nter manufactur er as to whether the printer is c ompliant with PictBridge o r not. • Check t hat the pri nter is turn ed on and can be connect ed to the ca mera. • Set [US B Con[...]

  • Página 85

    85 T roubleshoot ing • The pr int set ting of th e camer a differs from that of th e printer. Change the se tting of ei ther th e camera (page 71) or the printer . Cannot operate the camera after canceling printing. • W ait for a w hile as th e prin ter is ca rrying out the canc ellatio n. It may ta ke some tim e depend ing on the prin ter . Y [...]

  • Página 86

    86 W arning indicators an d messages If a c ode star ting with a letter of the alphab et appear s, your camera ha s a self- diagnosis display . The last two digits (indic ated by ss ) will differ depen ding on the state of the camera. If y ou a re unab le to solv e the pr oble m even after t rying the fo llowing corre ctive action s a few times, co[...]

  • Página 87

    87 T roubleshoot ing Memory Stic k lock ed • Set the write- protec t switc h on the “Memor y Stick” to the recordin g positio n (page 89). No memory space in internal memo ry No memory space in Memory Stic k • Delet e unnec essar y imag es or files ( t step 6 “Read Th is Fi rst” ). Read only memory • Y our camera ca nnot rec ord or de[...]

  • Página 88

    88 Enable printer to connect • [USB Co nnect] is s et to [Pict Bridge], howev e r the cam era is conn ected to a non-PictBr idge compl iant device. Check th e de vice. • The conn ection is not establi shed. Disconnect and c onnect the USB cabl e again. If an error message is indica ted on the printer, refer to the opera ting instruc tions supp [...]

  • Página 89

    89 Others Others On th e “Memory St ick” A “Memor y Stic k” is a comp act, portab le IC rec ording m edium. The type s of “Memo ry Stick ” that ca n be used wi th this camera are listed in the tab le belo w . Howev e r , prop er opera tion ca nnot be guar anteed fo r all “Memo ry Stic k” func tions . *1 When using a “Memory Stick [...]

  • Página 90

    90 Note s on usi ng a “M emor y St ick Du o” (not su pplied) • T o use a “Memory Stick Duo” with the cam era, be sure to insert the “Memory Stick Duo” int o a Memory Stick Duo Adaptor . If you insert a “Memory Stick Duo” into a “Memory Stick” compliant device without a Memory Stick Duo Adaptor , you might not be able to remov [...]

  • Página 91

    91 Others On the ba tter y charger an d the bat terie s x On th e batte ry ch arger • Do not charge an y other batteries except Sony Nickel-M etal Hydr ide batteries in the battery charger supplied with your camera. If you try to charge an y other ty pe of battery (e.g., manganese batteries, alkaline dry cells, pr i mary lithium batteries , or Ni[...]

  • Página 92

    92 • If the poles of the batteries and the terminals on the battery co ver of the ca m era are di r ty , the battery life may be extremely shortened. Occasionally wipe them with a dry cloth, etc. to keep them clean. • If you shoot a lot using the flash and the zoom, the battery power will be us ed up faster . • W e recommend having spare batt[...]

  • Página 93

    93 Others Precau tion s x Do not le ave the ca mera in the follow ing pl aces • In an extremely hot place In places such as in a car park ed in the sun, the camera body may become deformed and this may c ause a ma lfun ction. • Under direct sunlight or near a heater The camera body may become disc olored or deform ed, and this may cause a malfu[...]

  • Página 94

    94 Specif icatio ns Camera [Syst em] Image device DSC-W7/W17: 9.11 mm (1/1.8 type) col or CC D, P rim ar y col or filt er DSC-W5/W15: 9.04 mm (1/1.8 type) col or CC D, P rim ar y col or filt er T otal pixel number of camera DSC-W7/W17: Approx. 7 410 000 pixels DSC-W5/W15: Approx. 5 255 000 pixels Effecti ve pixel number of camera DSC-W7/W17: Approx[...]

  • Página 95

    95 Others BC-CS2A/CS2B Ni-MH batter y charge r Power requi rements AC 100 to 240 V , 50/60 Hz, 3 W Output voltage AA: DC 1.4V 400 mA × 2 AAA: DC 1.4 V 160 mA × 2 Operating temperature 0°C to +40°C (+32°F to +104°F) Storage temperature –20°C to +60°C (–4 °F to +140°F) Dimensions Approx. 71×30×91 m m (2 7/8×1 3/ 16×3 5/8 inches) (W/[...]

  • Página 96

    96 Index Inde x A A/V cable...... ......... ......... ...... 74 Accessories supplied t in “Read T his First” AE/AF indicator t step 5 in “Read This F i rst” AF Illum inator ... ......... ......... . 47 AF lock .... .......... ......... ......... . 32 AF Mode..... ......... ......... ........ 45 AF range f inder frame ......... . 31 AF r ang[...]

  • Página 97

    97 Index Holding the camera t step 5 in “Read This Fi r s t ” I Identif ying parts........ ......... ...15 Image file storage destinati ons and f ile names...... ......... . 62 Image qual ity .......... ........13, 33 Image size ...... ......... ......... .....13 t step 4 in “Read This Fi r s t ” ImageMi xer VCD2 ... ........... . 67 Incand[...]

  • Página 98

    98 R REC Mode ......... ......... ......... . 34 Red Eye Re duction ..... ......... . 46 Resize .... ......... ......... ......... .... 40 Rewind/Fast forw ar d t step 6 in “Read This F i rst” Rotate. ......... ......... ........... ...... 41 S S AF......... .......... ......... ......... . 45 Satur ation...... ......... ......... ...... 36 Sce[...]

  • Página 99

    99 T rademarks • is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • “Memory S tick”, , “M emory Stick P R O”, , “Memory S tick Duo”, , “Memory S tick PRO Duo”, , “MagicGate”, and are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • PicturePackage is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft, Windo ws, Windo ws Media, and DirectX are either regis[...]