Sony CyberShot DSC-WX200 manual

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    4-447-404- 11 (1) DSC-W X60/ WX80/WX 200 Digital Still Camera Instruc tion M anual[...]

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    GB 2 The number in parentheses indic ates the number of pie ces. • Camera (1) • Rechar geable bat tery pack NP-BN (1) (This rechargeabl e batt ery pack ca nnot be u sed wit h Cyber-sh ot that a re supplied with the NP-BN 1 battery p ack.) • Micr o USB ca ble (1 ) • AC Adaptor AC-U B10/UB10B/UB10C/UB 10D (1) • Power cord (mains le ad) (not[...]

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    GB 3 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 your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. DSC-WX60/DSC-WX80/DSC-WX200 Serial No. _____________________________ Model No. AC-UB10/AC-UB10B/AC-UB10C/AC-UB10D Serial No. _[...]

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    GB 4 • Be sure to charge the battery pack using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that can charge the battery pack. • Keep the battery pack out of the reach of sm all children. • Keep the battery pack dry. • Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by Sony. • Dispose of used battery packs promptly as described in[...]

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    GB 5 UL is an internationally recognized safety organization. The UL Mark on the product means it has been UL Listed. If you have any questi ons about this product, you may call: Sony Customer Information Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) The number below is for the FCC related matters only. [ Regula tory Info rmation This equipment must not be co-locat[...]

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    GB 6 [ Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not [...]

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    GB 7 This product has been tested and found compliant with the limits set out in the EMC regulation for using connection cables shorter than 3 meters (9.8 feet). [ Attention The electromagnetic fields at the specific frequencies may influence the picture and sound of this unit. [ Notice If static electricity or el ectromagnetism causes data transfe[...]

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    GB 8 A moulded plug complying with BS 1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience. Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, a fuse of the same rating as the supplied one and approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362, (i. e., marked with an or mark) must be used. If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachabl[...]

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    GB 9 A Sh utter button B Fo r shooting: W/T (Zoo m) lever For viewing: (Index) lever/ (Pla yback zoom) l ever C Fl ash D Self-tim er lam p/Smi le Shu tter lamp/A F illumi nator E ON/OF F (Power) bu tton F Ch arge la mp G Mi crophone H Le ns I LCD screen J Mode switch (Still I mage)/ (Sweep Panorama )/ (M ovie) K MOVI E (Movie) butt on L Mu lti/Micr[...]

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    GB 10 Inserting the battery pack 1 Open the cover. 2 Insert the battery pa ck. • Whil e pressing the ba ttery eject lever, inser t the batter y pack as illus trated . Make sure that the bat tery eject lev er locks after in sertion . • Clos ing the cover with the battery inserted incorre ctly may damage t he cam era. Battery eject lev er[...]

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    GB 11 Charging t he battery pa ck 1 Connect the camera t o the AC Adapt or (suppli ed), using the micro USB c able (sup plied). 2 Connect the AC Adaptor to the wall ou tlet (wall soc ket). The Charg e lamp lights orange , and charging starts . • Turn off the cam era while chargi ng the battery . • You can charge th e battery pack even when it i[...]

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    GB 12 • If the Charge lamp on the cam era flashes wh en the AC Adaptor is connected to the wall outlet (wall socket), this indicates t hat charging is temp orarily stopped because the temperatur e is outside the recommended range. When the temperature gets back within the appropriate range, the charging resumes. We recommend charging the batter y[...]

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    GB 13 x Charging by connecting to a comp uter The battery pack can be charged by connect ing the camera to a comp uter using a micro USB cable. • Note the following points when charging via a com puter: – If the camera i s connected to a l aptop computer that is not connect ed to a power source, the lapto p battery level decreases. Do no t char[...]

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    GB 14 • The above number of images applies when the battery pack is fully charged. The number of im ages may decrease depending on the conditions of use. • The number of images that can be recorded is for shooting under the following conditions: – Using Sony “Memory Stick PRO Duo” (Mark2 ) media (sold separately ) – The battery pack is [...]

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    GB 15 • Power cannot be supplied when the battery pack is not inserted in the camera. • When t he camera is connected directly to a computer or to a power outlet using the supplied AC Adapto r, power supply is available only in pl ayback mode. If the camera is in shooting mode or whil e you are changing the settings of the came ra, power is not[...]

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    GB 16 x Memory cards that can be us ed • In this manual, the products in the table are collectively referred to as follows: A : “Memory Stick Duo” media B : “Memory Stick Micro” media C : SD card D : microSD memory card • To use a “Memory Stick Micro” media or microSD memory card with the camera, be sure to insert it into a dedicate[...]

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    GB 17 Setting the clock 1 Press the O N/OFF (Power) button. Date & Time set ting is displa yed when you turn on t he camera for the first time . • It may take t ime fo r the p ower to turn o n and all ow ope ration. 2 Select a desired language . 3 Select a desired geographi c locati on by fol lowing t he on-screen instructi ons, then press z [...]

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    GB 18 Shooting still images Shooting mo vies Shooting still images/mov ies 1 Press the shutter bu tton halfway down to fo cus. When th e image i s in fo cus, a b eep sounds and th e z indica tor lights . 2 Press the shutter bu tton fully down to shoot an image. 1 Press the MOVIE (Mo vie) button to start re cording. • Use the W/T (zoom) lever to c[...]

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    GB 19 • The sound of the lens a nd lever opera ting will be recor ded when the zoom function operates while shooting a movie. The sound of the MOVIE button operating may also be recor ded when movie recording is f inished. • The panoramic shooting range m ay be re duced, depending o n the subject or the way it is shot. Therefore even when [360?[...]

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    GB 20 x Deleting an im age 1 Press / (Delete) butto n. 2 Select [ This Image] wi th v on the control wheel, then pr ess z . x Returning to sho oting images Press the shutt er button halfway down. This camera is equipped with a built -in instructio n guide . This allows you to search th e camera’s functi ons according to your nee ds. In- Camer a G[...]

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    GB 21 Other functi ons used when shooting or playing back can be operated using the control wh eel or MENU button o n the camera. Th is came ra is e quipped wi th a Function Guide th at allows you to easil y select fr om the fun ctions. Wh ile display ing the guide, you can use vario us functions. x Con tro l whe el DISP (Display Setting): Allows y[...]

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    GB 22 HDR Painting effect When [HDR Painting] i s selected in Picture Effect, sets the effect level. Area of emp hasis When [Miniature] is selected in Picture Effect , sets t he part to focus on. Color hue When [Toy camera] is sel ected in Picture Effect, sets the color hue. Extract ed Color When [Partial Color] is selected in Pict ure Effect, sele[...]

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    GB 23 * 1 DSC-WX80/WX200 onl y * 2 DSC-WX200 only * 3 Displayed only when a memory card is inserted. Viewin g Scene Reco gnition Set to automatically dete ct shooting conditions. Smile Shutte r Set to automatica lly release the shutter when a smile is det ected . Smile Detection Sensitivity Set the Smile Shutte r function sensitivity for dete cting[...]

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    GB 24 * 1 DSC-WX80/WX200 only * 2 Displayed only when a memory card is inserted. x Setting items If you p ress the ME NU button whi le shooting or during pl ayback, (Setti ngs) is provided as a fina l selection. You can change the default settings on the (Settings ) screen. * 1 DSC-WX80/WX200 only * 2 Displayed only when an Eye-Fi memory card is in[...]

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    GB 25 The software “PlayMemories Hom e” allows you to im port still images a nd movies t o your comput er and use them. • A n Internet conne ction is re quired to install “PlayMemorie s Home”. • An In ternet connection is required to us e “PlayMemories Online” or other network services. “PlayMemories Online” or other network ser[...]

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    GB 26 x Installin g “PlayMemorie s Home” on a computer x Viewing “P layMemories Home Help G uide” For det ails on how to use “ PlayMemories Ho me”, refe r to the “P layMemorie s Home Help Guide”. 1 Using the Internet bro wser on your com puter, go to the following URL, then click [I nstall] t [Run]. www.sony.net/pm 2 Foll ow the i n[...]

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    GB 27 The number of still images and recor dable time may vary de pending on the shooting c onditions and the me mory card. x Still images (Units: I mages) x Movies The table be low shows the approxim ate maximum recording times. These are the tota l times for all movie files. Contin uous shooting is po ssible for approxim ately 29 minutes ( a prod[...]

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    GB 28 The number in ( ) is the minimum re cordable time. • The recordable time of movies varies because the camera is equipped with VBR (Variable Bit Rate), which au tomatically adjusts image quality depending on the shooting scene. When you record a fast-moving subject, the image is clearer but the recordable time is shorter because more memory [...]

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    GB 29 • Do not s hake or strike the camera. It may cause a malfunction and you may not be able to record images. Furthermor e, the recording media may become un usable or image data ma y be damaged. Do not use/stor e the camera in th e following places • In an extremely hot, cold or humid place In places such as in a car parked in the sun, the [...]

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    GB 30 On chargi ng the battery If you charge a battery that has not been used for a long time, you may be unable to charge it to the proper capacity. This is d ue to the battery characteris tics, and is not a malfuncti on. Charge the battery again. Warning on copyright Television progr ams, films, videotapes, and ot her materials may b e copyrighte[...]

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    GB 31 Came ra [System] (DSC-WX200) Image device: 7. 76 mm (1/2.3 type) Exmor R CMOS sensor Total pixel number of camera: Approx. 18.9 Megapixels Effective pixel number of camera: Approx. 18.2 Megapixels Lens: Sony G 10× zoom lens f = 4.45 mm – 44.5 mm (25 m m – 250 mm (35 mm film equivalent) ) F3.3 (W) – F5.9 (T) While shooting movies (16:9)[...]

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    GB 32 White balance: Au tomatic, Daylight, Cloudy, Fl uorescent 1/2/3, Incandescent, Flash, One Push File f ormat: Still im ages: JPE G (DCF, E xif, MPF Baseline) comp liant, DPOF compatible 3D still images: MPO (MPF Extended (Disparity Image)) compliant Movies (AVCHD format): AVCHD format Ver. 2. 0 compatible Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Audio: Dolby D[...]

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    GB 33 PRINT Im age Match ing III: Compatible [Wireless L AN] (DSC-WX80/ WX200) Supported standard : IEEE 802.11 b/g/n Frequency: 2.4GHz Supported security protocols: WEP/ WPA-PSK/ WPA2-PSK Configuration method: WPS (Wi-Fi Protected Setup) / manual Access method: Infrastructure Mode AC Adaptor AC-UB10/UB10B/ UB10C/UB10D Power requirements: AC 100 V [...]

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    GB 34 Tradema rks • The following marks are trademarks of Sony Corporation. , “Cyber-shot,” “Memory Stick XC-HG Duo,” “Memory Stick PRO Duo,” “Memory Stick PR O-HG Duo,” “Memory Stick Duo, ” “Memory Stick Micro” • “AVCHD” and “AVCHD” logotype are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and S ony Corporation. • The [...]

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