Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W550 User manual

Cyber-shot User Guide Print
Operation Search
Before Use
Shooting
Viewing
Using MENU items (Shooting)
Using MENU items (Viewing)
Changing settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using with your computer
Printing
Troubleshooting
Precautions/About this camera
Contents list
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DSC-W530/W550
User Guide
Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about the camera.
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Cyber-shot User Guide Print
Operation Search
Before Use
Shooting
Viewing
Using MENU items (Shooting)
Using MENU items (Viewing)
Changing settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using with your computer
Printing
Troubleshooting
Precautions/About this camera
Contents list
Top page > Operation Search
Operation Search
Operation Search
Search by Operation
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Cyber-shot User Guide Print
Operation Search
Before Use
Shooting
Viewing
Using MENU items (Shooting)
Using MENU items (Viewing)
Changing settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using with your computer
Printing
Troubleshooting
Precautions/About this camera
Contents list
Top page > Before Use
Before Use
How to use this User Guide
How to use this User Guide
The images used in this User Guide
Names of parts and list of icons displayed on the screen
Names of parts
List of icons displayed on the screen
Using the wrist strap
Using the wrist strap
Using the internal memory
Using the internal memory
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Cyber-shot User Guide Print
Operation Search
Before Use
Shooting
Viewing
Using MENU items (Shooting)
Using MENU items (Viewing)
Changing settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using with your computer
Printing
Troubleshooting
Precautions/About this camera
Contents list
Top page > Shooting
Shooting
Shooting still images
Shooting still images
Zoom
Shooting movies
Shooting movies
Setting REC mode
List of mode switch functions
Intelligent Auto
Program Auto
Scene Selection
SteadyShot
Sweep Panorama
Movie Mode
Functions not available in some REC modes
Using shooting functions
DISP (Screen Display Settings)
Flash
Smile Shutter
Self-Timer
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Cyber-shot User Guide Print
Operation Search
Before Use
Shooting
Viewing
Using MENU items (Shooting)
Using MENU items (Viewing)
Changing settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using with your computer
Printing
Troubleshooting
Precautions/About this camera
Contents list
Top page > Viewing
Viewing
Viewing still images
Viewing still images
Playback zoom
Image Index
Deleting images
Delete button
Viewing movies
Viewing movies
Viewing panorama images
Scrolling the panorama images for display
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Cyber-shot User Guide Print
Operation Search
Before Use
Shooting
Viewing
Using MENU items (Shooting)
Using MENU items (Viewing)
Changing settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using with your computer
Printing
Troubleshooting
Precautions/About this camera
Contents list
Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting)
Using MENU items (Shooting)
Using MENU items (Shooting)
Using MENU items (Shooting)
MENU items (Shooting)
REC Mode
Scene Selection
Easy Mode
Shooting Direction
Image Size
Burst Settings
EV
ISO
White Balance
Focus
Metering Mode
Scene Recognition
Smile Detection Sensitivity
Face Detection
DRO
Shooting MENU list
MENU items not available in some REC modes
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Cyber-shot User Guide Print
Operation Search
Before Use
Shooting
Viewing
Using MENU items (Shooting)
Using MENU items (Viewing)
Changing settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using with your computer
Printing
Troubleshooting
Precautions/About this camera
Contents list
Top page > Using MENU items (Viewing)
Using MENU items (Viewing)
Using MENU items (Viewing)
Using MENU items (Viewing)
MENU items (Viewing)
Easy Mode
Slideshow
Retouch
Delete
Protect
DPOF
Rotate
Select Folder
Playback MENU list
MENU items that cannot be set according to recording media
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Cyber-shot User Guide Print
Operation Search
Before Use
Shooting
Viewing
Using MENU items (Shooting)
Using MENU items (Viewing)
Changing settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using with your computer
Printing
Troubleshooting
Precautions/About this camera
Contents list
Top page > Changing settings
Changing settings
Changing settings
Changing camera settings
Shooting Settings
Grid Line
Disp. Resolution
Digital Zoom
Red Eye Reduction
Main Settings
Beep
Language Setting
Function Guide
Display color
Power Save
Initialize
Video Out
USB Connect
LUN Setting
Memory Card Tool/Internal Memory Tool
Format
Create REC. Folder
Change REC. Folder
Delete REC. Folder
Copy
File Number
Clock Settings
Date & Time Setting
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Cyber-shot User Guide Print
Operation Search
Before Use
Shooting
Viewing
Using MENU items (Shooting)
Using MENU items (Viewing)
Changing settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using with your computer
Printing
Troubleshooting
Precautions/About this camera
Contents list
Top page > Viewing images on a TV
Viewing images on a TV
Viewing an image on a Standard Definition (SD) TV
Viewing an image on a Standard Definition (SD) TV
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Cyber-shot User Guide Print
Operation Search
Before Use
Shooting
Viewing
Using MENU items (Shooting)
Using MENU items (Viewing)
Changing settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using with your computer
Printing
Troubleshooting
Precautions/About this camera
Contents list
Top page > Using with your computer
Using with your computer
Recommended computer environment
Recommended computer environment (Windows)
Recommended computer environment (Macintosh)
Using the software
“PMB (Picture Motion Browser)”
Installing “PMB” (Windows)
Connecting the camera to the computer
Connecting the camera to the computer
Importing images to a computer (Windows)
Importing images to a computer (Macintosh)
Deleting the USB connection
Uploading images to a media service
“PMB Portable”
Starting up “PMB Portable” (Windows)
Starting up “PMB Portable” (Macintosh)
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Cyber-shot User Guide Print
Operation Search
Before Use
Shooting
Viewing
Using MENU items (Shooting)
Using MENU items (Viewing)
Changing settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using with your computer
Printing
Troubleshooting
Precautions/About this camera
Contents list
Top page > Printing
Printing
Printing still images
Printing still images
Printing at a shop
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Cyber-shot User Guide Print
Operation Search
Before Use
Shooting
Viewing
Using MENU items (Shooting)
Using MENU items (Viewing)
Changing settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using with your computer
Printing
Troubleshooting
Precautions/About this camera
Contents list
Top page > Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
If you have problems
If you have problems
Troubleshooting
Battery pack and power
Shooting still images/movies
Viewing images
Deleting
Computers
Memory card
Internal memory
Printing
Others
Warning indicators and messages
Self-diagnosis display
Messages
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Cyber-shot User Guide Print
Operation Search
Before Use
Shooting
Viewing
Using MENU items (Shooting)
Using MENU items (Viewing)
Changing settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using with your computer
Printing
Troubleshooting
Precautions/About this camera
Contents list
Top page > Precautions/About this camera
Precautions/About this camera
Precautions
Precautions
On the internal rechargeable backup battery
Battery pack
Battery charger
Memory card
On cleaning
On cleaning
Number of still images and recordable time of movies
Number of still images
Recordable time of movies
Using the camera abroad
Using the camera abroad
On TV color systems
About this camera
Carl Zeiss lens
License
Trademarks
Trademarks
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Cyber-shot User Guide Print
Operation Search
Before Use
Shooting
Viewing
Using MENU items (Shooting)
Using MENU items (Viewing)
Changing settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using with your computer
Printing
Troubleshooting
Precautions/About this camera
Contents list
Top page > Contents list
Contents list
Operation Search
Operation Search
Search by Operation
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Before Use
How to use this User Guide
How to use this User Guide
The images used in this User Guide
Names of parts and list of icons displayed on the screen
Names of parts
List of icons displayed on the screen
Using the wrist strap
Using the wrist strap
Using the internal memory
Using the internal memory
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Shooting
Shooting still images
Shooting still images
Zoom
Shooting movies
Shooting movies
Setting REC mode
List of mode switch functions
Intelligent Auto
Program Auto
Scene Selection
SteadyShot
Sweep Panorama
Movie Mode
Functions not available in some REC modes
Using shooting functions
DISP (Screen Display Settings)
Flash
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Smile Shutter
Self-Timer
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Viewing
Viewing still images
Viewing still images
Playback zoom
Image Index
Deleting images
Delete button
Viewing movies
Viewing movies
Viewing panorama images
Scrolling the panorama images for display
Back to top
Using MENU items (Shooting)
Using MENU items (Shooting)
Using MENU items (Shooting)
MENU items (Shooting)
REC Mode
Scene Selection
Easy Mode
Shooting Direction
Image Size
Burst Settings
EV
ISO
White Balance
Focus
Metering Mode
Scene Recognition
Smile Detection Sensitivity
Face Detection
DRO
Shooting MENU list
MENU items not available in some REC modes
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Using MENU items (Viewing)
Using MENU items (Viewing)
Using MENU items (Viewing)
MENU items (Viewing)
Easy Mode
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Slideshow
Retouch
Delete
Protect
DPOF
Rotate
Select Folder
Playback MENU list
MENU items that cannot be set according to recording media
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Changing settings
Changing settings
Changing camera settings
Shooting Settings
Grid Line
Disp. Resolution
Digital Zoom
Red Eye Reduction
Main Settings
Beep
Language Setting
Function Guide
Display color
Power Save
Initialize
Video Out
USB Connect
LUN Setting
Memory Card Tool/Internal Memory Tool
Format
Create REC. Folder
Change REC. Folder
Delete REC. Folder
Copy
File Number
Clock Settings
Date & Time Setting
Back to top
Viewing images on a TV
Viewing an image on a Standard Definition (SD) TV
Viewing an image on a Standard Definition (SD) TV
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Using with your computer
Recommended computer environment
Recommended computer environment (Windows)
Recommended computer environment (Macintosh)
Using the software
“PMB (Picture Motion Browser)”
Installing “PMB” (Windows)
Connecting the camera to the computer
Connecting the camera to the computer
Importing images to a computer (Windows)
Importing images to a computer (Macintosh)
Deleting the USB connection
Uploading images to a media service
“PMB Portable”
Starting up “PMB Portable” (Windows)
Starting up “PMB Portable” (Macintosh)
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Printing
Printing still images
Printing still images
Printing at a shop
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Troubleshooting
If you have problems
If you have problems
Troubleshooting
Battery pack and power
Shooting still images/movies
Viewing images
Deleting
Computers
Memory card
Internal memory
Printing
Others
Warning indicators and messages
Self-diagnosis display
Messages
Back to top
Precautions/About this camera
Precautions
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Precautions
On the internal rechargeable backup battery
Battery pack
Battery charger
Memory card
On cleaning
On cleaning
Number of still images and recordable time of movies
Number of still images
Recordable time of movies
Using the camera abroad
Using the camera abroad
On TV color systems
About this camera
Carl Zeiss lens
License
Trademarks
Trademarks
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Cyber-shot User Guide Print
Operation Search
Before Use
Shooting
Viewing
Using MENU items (Shooting)
Using MENU items (Viewing)
Changing settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using with your computer
Printing
Troubleshooting
Precautions/About this camera
Contents list
Top page > Operation Search > Operation Search > Search by Operation
Search by Operation
Leaving the settings to the camera
Intelligent Auto
Scene Selection
Scene Recognition
Shooting portraits
Scene Selection(Soft Snap)
Scene Selection(Twilight Portrait)
Smile Shutter
Scene Recognition
Face Detection
Red Eye Reduction
Shooting panoramic images
Sweep Panorama
Shooting moving objects
Movie Mode
Burst Settings
Shooting without blur
SteadyShot
Scene Selection(High Sensitivity)
Self-Timer(2sec)
ISO
Shooting with backlight
Flash
Scene Recognition
DRO
Shooting in dark places
Scene Selection(High Sensitivity)
Flash(Slow Synchro)
ISO
Changing focus position
Focus
Face Detection
Changing image size
Image Size
Changing screen display
DISP (Screen Display Settings)
Function Guide
Display color
Deleting images
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Delete button
Format
Displaying enlarged images
Playback zoom
Retouch (Trimming (Resize))
Editing images
Retouch
Playing back a series of images in order
Slideshow
Printing images with the date
“PMB (Picture Motion Browser)”
Changing clock settings
Date & Time Setting
Initializing settings
Initialize
Printing images
Printing still images
Viewing on TVs
Viewing an image on a Standard Definition (SD) TV
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