Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S5000 User manual

©2012 Sony Corporation Printed in China
4-417-244-51(2)
DSC-S5000
Digital Still Camera / Instruction Manual GB
Appareil photo numérique / Mode d’emploi FR
Fotocamera digitale / Istruzioni per l’uso IT
Cámara fotografía digital / Manual de instrucciones ES
Câmara fotográfica digital / Manual de instruções PT
Digitale Fotokamera / Gebrauchsanleitung DE
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Cyfrowy aparat fotograficzny / Instrukcja obsługi PL
Digitální fotoaparát / Návod k obsluze CZ
Digitális fényképezőgép / Használati útmutató HU
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Digital stillbildskamera / Handledning SE
Digitaalikamera / Käyttöopas FI
Digitalt stillkamera / Bruksanvisning NO
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Digitalni fotoaparat / Priručnik za upotrebu HR
Aparat foto digital / Manual de instrucţiuni RO
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DSC-S5000
4-417-244-51(2)
DSC-S5000

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The number in parentheses indicates the number of pieces.
• Camera (1)
• LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries (2)
• Dedicated USB cable (1) (Sony Corporation 1-834-311-)
• Wrist strap (1)
• Instruction Manual (this manual) (1)
English
Learning more about the camera (“Cyber-shot
User Guide”)
“Cyber-shot User Guide” is an on-line manual. Refer to it for
in-depth instructions on the many functions of the camera.
1Access the Sony support page.
http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/Support/
2Select your country or region.
3Search for the model name of your camera within the
support page.
• Check the model name on the bottom of your camera.
Checking the supplied items

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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-S5000
Serial No. _____________________________
To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or
moisture.
If you have any questions 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.
[Regulatory Information
[CAUTION
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual
could void your authority to operate this equipment.
WARNING
For Customers in the U.S.A.
Declaration of Conformity
Trade Name: SONY
Model No.: DSC-S5000
Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc.
Address: 16530 Via Esprillo,
San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A.
Telephone No.: 858-942-2230
This device complies with Part15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2)
this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.

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[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 installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
The supplied interface cable must be used with the equipment in order to comply with the
limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules.

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[Notice for the customers in the countries applying EU Directives
The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo,
108-0075 Japan. The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony
Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. For any service or
guarantee matters please refer to the addresses given in separate service or guarantee
documents.
This product has been tested and found compliant with the limits set out in the EMC
Directive 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 electromagnetism causes data transfer to discontinue midway (fail),
restart the application or disconnect and connect the communication cable (USB, etc.)
again.
[Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in
the European Union and other European countries with separate
collection systems)
This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product
shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to
the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic
equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help
prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human
health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling
of this product. The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural
resources. For more detailed information about recycling of this product,
please contact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop
where you purchased the product.
For Customers in Europe

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[Disposal of waste batteries (applicable in the European Union
and other European countries with separate collection systems)
This symbol on the battery or on the packaging indicates that the battery
provided with this product shall not be treated as household waste.
On certain batteries this symbol might be used in combination with a
chemical symbol. The chemical symbols for mercury (Hg) or lead (Pb) are
added if the battery contains more than 0.0005% mercury or 0.004% lead.
By ensuring these batteries are disposed of correctly, you will help prevent
potentially negative consequences for the environment and human health which could
otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of the battery. The recycling of the
materials will help to conserve natural resources.
In case of products that for safety, performance or data integrity reasons require a
permanent connection with an incorporated battery, this battery should be replaced by
qualified service staff only. To ensure that the battery will be treated properly, hand over
the product at end-of-life to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical
and electronic equipment.
For all other batteries, please view the section on how to remove the battery from the
product safely.
Hand the battery over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of waste batteries.
For more detailed information about recycling of this product or battery, please contact
your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you
purchased the product.

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AON/OFF (Power) button
BShutter button
CON/OFF (Power) lamp
DSelf-timer lamp/Smile Shutter
lamp
ELens
FSpeaker
GFlash
HLCD screen
I(Playback) button
JControl button
MENU on: v/V/b/B/z
MENU off: DISP/ / / /
Tracking focus
KMENU button
LAccess lamp
M/ (In-Camera Guide/Delete)
button
NUSB / A/V OUT jack
OHook for wrist strap
PMode switch: (Still image)/
(Sweep Panorama)/
(Movie)
QFor shooting: W/T (Zoom)
button
For viewing: (Playback
zoom) button/ (Index) button
RBattery/memory card cover
STripod receptacle
• Use a tripod with a screw less
than 5.5 mm (7/32 inches) long.
Otherwise, you cannot firmly
secure the camera, and damage to
the camera may occur.
TMicrophone
UBattery insertion slot
VMemory card slot
Identifying parts

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x Memory cards that you can use
Inserting the batteries/a memory card (sold
separately)
1Open the cover.
2Insert the memory card (sold separately).
• With the notched corner facing as illustrated, insert the memory card
until it clicks into place.
3Match +/– and insert the batteries.
4Close the cover.
Memory Card For still images For movies
A
Memory Stick PRO Duo aa
Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo aa
Memory Stick Duo a—
BMemory Stick Micro (M2) aa
CSD memory card aa(Class 2 or faster)
SDHC memory card aa(Class 2 or faster)
DmicroSD memory card aa(Class 2 or faster)
microSDHC memory card aa(Class 2 or faster)
Ensure the notched corner faces correctly.

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In this manual, the products in the table are collectively referred to as
followings:
A: “Memory Stick Duo” media
B: “Memory Stick Micro” media
C: SD card
D: microSD memory card
• When using “Memory Stick Micro” media or microSD memory cards with this
camera, make sure to use with the appropriate adaptor.
x To remove the memory card/batteries
Memory card: Push the memory card in once.
Batteries: Be sure not to drop the batteries.
• Never open the battery/memory card cover or remove the batteries/memory card
when the access lamp (page 7) is lit. This may cause damage to data in the
memory card/internal memory.
x Batteries you can and cannot use with your camera
In the table below, aindicates the battery can be used, while — indicates the
one cannot be used.
* Operating performance cannot be ensured if voltage drops or other problems are
caused by the nature of the battery.
Note
Note
Battery type Supplied Supported Rechargeable
LR6 (size AA) alkaline
batteries aa—
HR15/51: HR6 (size AA)
Nickel-Metal Hydride
batteries
—aa
ZR6 (size AA) Oxy Nickel
Primary batteries —a—
Lithium batteries* — — —
Manganese batteries* — — —
Ni-Cd batteries* — — —

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x Battery life and number of images you can record/
view
• The number of images that can be recorded is an approximate number when
shooting with new batteries. The number may be less depending on the
circumstances.
• The number of images that can be recorded is when shooting under the following
conditions:
– Using Sony “Memory Stick PRO Duo” (Mark2) media (sold separately).
– New batteries are used at an ambient temperature of 25°C (77°F).
• The number of still images that can be recorded is based on the CIPA standard,
and is for shooting under the following conditions.
(CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association)
– [SteadyShot] is set to [Off].
– [Panel Brightness] is set to [3].
– Shooting once every 30 seconds.
– The zoom is switched alternately between the W and T ends.
– The flash strobes once every two times.
– The power turns on and off once every ten times.
• The battery life for movies is when shooting under the following conditions:
– Recording mode: VGA
– When continuous shooting ends because of set limits (page 19), press the shutter
button down again and continue shooting. Shooting functions such as the zoom
do not operate.
• The values shown for alkaline battery are based on commercial norms, and do not
apply to all alkaline batteries in all conditions. The values may vary, depending on
the battery manufacturer/type, environmental conditions, product setting, etc.
Battery life (min.) Number of Images
Shooting still images Approx. 95 Approx. 190
Viewing still images Approx. 380 Approx. 7600
Shooting movies Approx. 162 —
Notes