User manual SONY CYBER-SHOT DSC-HX9V

[. . . ] 4-275-583-12(1) Digital Still Camera Instruction Manual DSC-HX9/HX9V English Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Refer to these numbers whenever you call your Sony dealer regarding this product. ______________________________ WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS -SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS If the shape of the plug does not fit the power outlet, use an attachment plug adaptor of the proper configuration for the power outlet. CAUTION [ Battery pack If the battery pack is mishandled, the battery pack can burst, cause a fire or even chemical burns. · Do not crush and do not expose the battery pack to any shock or force such as hammering, dropping or stepping on it. [. . . ] Press (Playback) button to switch to the playback screen. Inserting a memory card (sold separately) Ensure the notched corner faces correctly. 1 Open the cover. memory card · With facing as illustrated, insert the until it clicks into place. 3 Close the cover. the battery inserted incorrectly may damage the · Closing the cover with GB camera. 14 x Memory cards that you can use Memory card Memory Stick PRO Duo A Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo Memory Stick Duo SD memory card B SDHC memory card SDXC memory card For still images a a a a a a For movies a (Mark2 only) a -- a (Class 4 or faster) a (Class 4 or faster) a (Class 4 or faster) · In this manual, products in A are collectively referred to as "Memory Stick Duo" media, and products in B are collectively referred to as SD card. x To remove the memory card/battery pack Memory card: Push the memory card in once. Be sure not to drop the battery pack. Note · Never remove the memory card/battery pack when the access lamp (page 8) is lit. This may cause damage to data in the memory card/internal memory. GB 15 Setting the clock ON/OFF (Power) Power/Charge lamp (green) Control Wheel Select items: v/V/b/B Set the numeric value of date and time: / Set: z the 1 Press Time ON/OFF (Power) button. the ON/OFF (Power) Date & setting is displayed when you press button for the first time. · It may take time for the power to turn on and allow operation. 2 Select a desired language. 3 Select the desired area following the instructions on the screen, then press z. & Time Format], [Daylight Savings] or 4 Set [Date Time] and [Date & Time], then select [OK] t [Summer [OK]. · Midnight is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM. setting 5 Select the desired display color and the GPSon the (DSC-HX9V only), following the instructions screen. · The battery pack will run out quickly if you set [GPS setting] to [On] (DSC-HX9V only). 6 When an [In-Camera Guide] introductory message is appeared on the screen, select [OK]. GB 16 Shooting still images/movies Shutter button MOVIE Mode dial : Intelligent Auto : Movie Mode Shooting still images W: zoom out T: zoom in Do not cover the flash (A). button halfway down to focus. When the image is in 2 Press the shutter button fully down. Shooting movies (Movie) button to 1 Press the MOVIElever to change the zoomstart recording. · Use the W/T (zoom) scale. 2 Press the MOVIE button again to stop recording. Notes · The sound of the lens and lever operating will be recorded when the zoom function operates while shooting a movie. The sound of the MOVIE button operating may also be recorded when movie recording is finished. · Continuous shooting is possible for approximately 29 minutes at one time at the camera's default settings and when the temperature is approximately 25°C (77°F). When movie recording is finished, you can restart recording by pressing the MOVIE button again. Recording may stop to protect the camera depending on the ambient temperature. GB 17 Viewing images W: zoom out T: zoom in Control wheel (Playback) / (Delete) Select images: B (next)/b (previous) or turn the control wheel Set: z the 1 Press images on (Playback) button. with other cameras are played · When a memory card recorded back on this camera, the registration screen for the data file appears. x Selecting next/previous image Select an image by pressing B (next)/b (previous) on the control wheel or by turning the control wheel. Press z in the center of the control wheel to view movies. x Deleting an image 1 Press / (Delete) button. 2 Select [This Image] with v on the control wheel, then press z. x Returning to shooting images Press the shutter button halfway down. GB 18 In-Camera Guide This camera contains an internal function guide. This allows you to search the camera's functions according to your needs. / (In-Camera Guide) the (In-Camera Guide) button. 2 Selectplayback guide: Searchfrom [In-Camera functions in Shoot/ for various operation shooting/viewing mode. History: Display the last 12 items displayed in [In-Camera Guide]. GB 19 Introduction of other functions Other functions used when shooting or playing back can be operated using the control wheel or MENU button on the camera. This camera is equipped with a Function Guide that allows you to easily select from the functions. While displaying the guide, try the other functions. Control wheel MENU Function Guide x Control wheel DISP (Display Setting): Allows you to change the screen display. [. . . ] This may cause the camera to malfunction, and in some cases this malfunction cannot be repaired. On carrying Do not sit down in a chair or other place with the camera in the back pocket of your trousers or skirt, as this may cause malfunction or damage the camera. Notes on the LCD screen and lens The LCD screen is manufactured using extremely high-precision technology so over 99. 99% of the pixels are operational for effective use. However, some tiny black and/or bright dots (white, red, blue or green) may appear on the LCD screen. These dots are a normal result of the manufacturing process, and do not affect the recording. Notes on the flash · Do not carry the camera by the flash unit, or use excessive strength on it. · If water, dust or sand get into the open flash unit, it may cause a malfunction. On camera's temperature GB Your camera and battery may get hot due to continuous use, but it is not a malfunction. 26 On the overheat protection Depending on the camera and battery temperature, you may be unable to record movies or the power may turn off automatically to protect the camera. [. . . ]