User manual SONY CYBER-SHOT DSC-T900/R

[. . . ] · Do not crush and do not expose the battery pack to any shock or force such as hammering, dropping or stepping on it. · Do not short circuit and do not allow metal objects to come into contact with the battery terminals. · Do not expose to high temperature above 60°C (140°F) such as in direct sunlight or in a car parked in the sun. · Do not incinerate or dispose of in fire. [. . . ] It may cause a malfunction and you may not be able to record images. Furthermore, the recording media may become unusable or image data may be damaged. · Clean the flash surface before use. The heat of flash emission may cause dirt on the flash surface to become discolored or to stick to the flash surface, resulting in insufficient light emission. [ On image data compatibility · The camera conforms with DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) universal standard established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). · Sony does not guarantee that the camera will play back images recorded or edited with other equipment, or that other equipment will play back images recorded with the camera. [ On the overheat protection The power may go off automatically to protect the camera depending on the temperature of the unit or the battery pack. · Be sure to use the battery pack or the battery charger of the genuine Sony brand. 10 2 Inserting the battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" media (sold separately) Battery/"Memory Stick Duo" media cover With the terminal side facing the LCD screen, insert the "Memory Stick Duo" media until it clicks into place. Battery eject lever Align the v mark of the battery slot with the v mark on the battery pack. Press and hold the battery eject lever and insert the battery pack. 1Open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" media cover. 2Insert the "Memory Stick Duo" media (sold separately). 4Close the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" media cover. [ When there is no "Memory Stick Duo" media inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (approx. 12 MB). 11 [ To check the remaining battery charge Press the ON/OFF (power) button to turn on and check the remaining battery charge on the LCD screen. Remaining charge indicator Status Sufficient power remaining Battery almost fully charged Battery half full Battery low, recording/ playback will stop soon. Change the battery to a fully charged one, or charge the battery. (The warning indicator flashes. ) · It takes about one minute until the correct remaining charge indicator appears. To cancel the playback zoom, press z. To view an enlarged image (playback zoom) [ To view an index screen Press (Index) and select an image with v/V/b/B. To return to the single image screen, press z. 17 [ To delete images in index mode 1 While an index screen is displayed, press the (Delete) button and select [Multiple Images] with b/B on the control button, then press z. 2 Select the image you want to delete with v/V/b/B, then press z. The mark is checked in the checkbox of the image. To cancel a selection, select an image you have selected for deletion, then press z again. 3 Press the MENU button. 4 Select [OK] with v, then press z. · To delete all the images of a folder, select [All In This Folder] in step 1, then press z. [ To view images on TV Connect the camera to the TV with the dedicated A/V cable (supplied). · Align the arrow mark on the dedicated A/V cable connector with the v mark beside the A/V OUT terminal and connect the cable to the camera. To the (USB) · A/V OUT terminal To audio/video input jacks Dedicated A/V cable (supplied) Arrow mark (back) 18 Indicators on the screen Each time you press v (DISP) on the control button, the display changes (page 16). A Battery remaining Low battery warning Image size · / is displayed only for the CYBER-SHOT DSC-T900/R. · is displayed only for the DSC-S950. [ When shooting still images Scene Selection Mode dial White balance Burst mode [ When shooting movies Metering mode Face Detection SteadyShot Vibration warning · Indicates vibration may prevent you from shooting clear images due to insufficient lighting. Even if the vibration warning appears, you can still shoot images. However, we recommend that you set the anti-blur function to [Auto], using the flash for better lighting or using a tripod or other means to stabilize the camera. [ When playing back Zoom scaling Color mode PictBridge connecting Protect Print order (DPOF) mark VOL. Volume PictBridge connecting · Do not disconnect the dedicated USB cable while the mark is displayed. 19 B z REC Standby ISO400 125 F3. 5 +2. 0EV 0:12 AE/AF lock Recording a movie/Standby a movie ISO number Shutter speed Aperture value Exposure Value Recording time (minutes : seconds) AF range finder frame indicator 1. 0m 101 Playback folder · This does not appear when using internal memory. 12/12 Image number/Number of images recorded in selected folder Changing folder · This does not appear when using internal memory. Metering mode Flash White balance Focus preset distance Macro ISO400 +2. 0EV 500 F3. 5 ISO number Exposure Value Shutter speed Aperture value Counter Folder-file number Recorded date/time of the playback image Function guide for playing image Selecting images Adjusting volume 00:00:12 101-0012 2009 1 1 9:30 AM z STOP z PLAY D Self-timer Spot metering cross hair AF range finder frame BACK/ NEXT V VOLUME C Recording folder · This does not appear when using internal memory. 12 N Playback Playback bar Histogram Number of recordable images Recording Media/Playback Media ("Memory Stick Duo" media, Internal memory) 00:00:15 Recordable time (hours : minutes : seconds) Red-eye reduction Flash mode Flash charging 20 Changing the settings ­ Menu/Setup MENU button z button Control button 1Press the MENU button to display the menu. · The menu will be displayed only during shooting and playback mode. [. . . ] This rechargeable battery is continually charged as long as you are using the camera. However, if you use the camera for only short periods, it discharges gradually, and if you do not use the camera at all for 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, but the date and time will not be indicated. [. . . ]