Sony DSCS950S manuals
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1 DSC-S950/S980“Instruction Manual” and the “Cyber-shot Step-up Guide” 2 “Memory Stick Duo” media“Memory Stick” media Other memory cards cannot be used Notes on the LCD screen and lens The images used in this Handbook Notes on the battery pack 3 Basic OperationsUsing the menu 4 Using the Setup screenViewing images on a TV 5 Using your computerPrinting still images Troubleshooting Others Index 6 Focus8 Exposure9 ColorOn the effects of lighting 10 QualityOn “image quality” and “image size” 11 FlashOn using the flash 13 Identifying parts14 When shooting still imagesWhen shooting movies 15 Indicators on the screenREC Standby ISO400 F3.5 1.0 m 16 When playing back still imagesWhen playing back movies 9:30 AM z STOP z PLAY BACK NEXT VOLUME 17 8/8 12/12+2.0EV 19 When there is no “Memory Stick Duo” media insertedOn image data stored in the internal memory To copy (back up) data on “Memory Stick Duo” media To copy (back up) data on a hard disk of your computer 20 Basic Operations: Auto Adjustment mode : Easy Shooting mode : Program Auto mode Movie Mode SCN: Scene Selection mode : High Sensitivity mode 21 Basic1 Select the desired function from the mode dial When shooting still images (Auto Adjustment mode): Select When shooting movies: Select 2 Hold the camera, with your elbows pressed against your body to steady it 3 Shoot with the shutter button When shooting still images: 22 Shooting images (Auto Adjustment mode)When shooting movies: If you shoot a still image of a subject that is difficult to focus on Shooting in Easy Shooting mode W/T Using the zoom 23 Flash (Selecting a flash mode for still images)Macro (Shooting close-up) Operations Basic 24 Using the self-timer25 To change the still image size27 Shooting still images (Scene Selection mode)Scene Selection modes 28 Functions you can use in Scene Selection29 1 Select with the mode dial2 Shoot with the shutter button High Sensitivity mode To cancel the High Sensitivity 30 1 Press the (Playback) button2 Select an image with b/B on the control button Movie: To view an enlarged image (playback zoom) 31 Viewing imagesTo view an index screen 33 Deleting imagesWhen you select [This Image] When you select [Multiple Images] When you select [All In This Folder] 34 Using the menu1 Press the MENU button to display the menu 2 Select a desired menu item with v/V on the control button 3 Select a setting with b/B 4 Press the MENU button to turn off the menu 35 Shooting menu (page 36)Viewing menu (page 48) menu the Using 36 Scene Selection: Selecting the Scene SelectionImage Size: Selecting the Image Size Flash: Flash setting 37 Shooting menuSteadyShot: Selecting the anti-blurmode 38 Face Detection: Detecting the face of subject39 REC Mode: Selecting the continuous shooting methodEV: Adjusting the light intensity 40 ISO: Selecting a luminous sensitivity41 Metering Mode: Selecting the Metering mode42 Focus: Changing the Focus method44 White Balance: Adjusting the color tones45 Flash Level: Adjusting the amount of flash light46 Red Eye Reduction: Setting the Red Eye Reduction function47 Color Mode: Changing the vividness of the image or adding special effects(Setup): Changing Setup items 48 (Slideshow): Playing back a series of images49 Viewing menuTo end the slideshow 50 (Retouch): Retouching still imagesTo retouch the still images 51 (Multi-PurposeResize): Changing the image size according to usage52 (Protect): Preventing accidental erasureTo protect an image To select and protect images 53 To cancel the protection: Adding a Print order mark (Print): Printing images using a printer (Rotate): Rotating a still image 54 (Select Folder): Selecting the folder for viewing imagesTo cancel selecting the folder 55 1 Press the MENU button to display the MENU screenpress z 3 Press v/V/b/B on the control button to select the item you want to set 4 Press z to enter the setting To cancel the (Setup) setting 56 BeepFunction Guide Initialize To cancel initializing 57 USB ConnectVideo Out 58 Grid LineDigital Zoom 59 Shooting SettingsAuto Review 60 To cancel formattingCreate REC.Folder To cancel the folder creation 61 Memory Tool — Memory Stick ToolChange REC.Folder To cancel changing the recording folder Copy To cancel copying 63 Clock SettingsTo cancel the clock setting 64 Language Setting65 Viewing images on a TV1 Connect the camera to the TV with the dedicated A/V cable (supplied) 2 Turn on the TV and set the input 3 Press the (Playback) button to turn on the camera TV a on images Viewing 66 On TV color systemsNTSC system PAL system PAL-Msystem PAL-Nsystem SECAM system 67 Install the software (supplied) first (page 69)Copying images to your computer (page 71) 68 Enjoying your Windows computerRecommended computer environment Recommended environment for copying images OS (pre-installed): Microsoft Windows USB jack: Recommended environment for using “PMB” CPU/Memory: Hard Disk: Display: Video Memory: 32 MB or more (Recommended: 64 MB or more) Notes on connecting the camera to a computer 69 1 Turn on your computer, and insert the CD-ROM(supplied) into the CD-ROMdrive2 Click [Install] 3 Select the desired language, then click [Next] 5 Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation 6 Remove the CD-ROMafter the installation is complete 70 “PMB” overviewStarting and exiting the “PMB” Starting the “PMB” Exiting the “PMB” 71 Preparing the camera and the computer1 Insert “Memory Stick Duo” media with recorded images into the camera 3 Turn on the computer, then press the (Playback) button Connecting the camera to your computer 72 Copying images to your computer using the “PMB”Copying images to a computer 2 Import the images Viewing images on your computer 73 To delete the USB connectionImage file storage destinations and file names Example: viewing folders on Windows Vista 75 For a computer with a “Memory Stick” media slotFor a computer without a “Memory Stick” media slot Copying images to a computer -WindowsVista/XP 1 Prepare the camera and a computer 2 Connect the camera to your computer with the dedicated USB cable 76 Copying images to a computer without “PMB”4 Double-click[DCIM] For Windows 78 Copying and viewing images on a computerOS (pre-installed): Mac OS 9.1/9.2/ Mac 1 Prepare the camera and a Macintosh computer 3 Copy image files to the Macintosh computer 4 View images on the computer 79 Using your Macintosh computerTechnical Support 80 Viewing on WindowsDouble-click (Step-upGuide) on the desktop Viewing on Macintosh 1 Copy the [stepupguide] folder in the [stepupguide] folder to your computer 81 Printing directly using a PictBridge compliant printer (page 82)Printing directly using a “Memory Stick” media compliant printer Printing using a computer Printing at a shop (page 85) 82 Stage 1: Preparing the camera2 Select(Setup) with V on the control button, then press z 3 Select [Main Settings 2] with v/V, and select [USB Connect], then press z 4 Select [PictBridge] with v/V, then press z 83 Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printerStage 2: Connecting the camera to the printer 1 Connect the camera to the printer 2 Turn on the printer. Press the (Playback) button and turn on the camera Stage 3: Selecting images you want to print Select [This Image] or [Multiple Images] with v/V, then press z 84 Stage 4: Printing2 Select [OK] with v, then press z 1 Select print settings with v/V/b [Quantity] [Layout] [Size] [Date] Stage 5: Completing the printing 85 What is DPOFWhen taking “Memory Stick Duo” media to a shop Marking a selected image 2 Select the image you want to print 3 Press the MENU button to display the menu To remove the mark 86 Printing at a shopSelecting and marking the images 4 Press the MENU button 5 Select [OK] with v, then press z To cancel the selection To mark all the images of a folder 88 Battery pack and powerCannot insert the battery pack Cannot turn on the camera The power turns off suddenly The remaining charge indicator is incorrect Cannot charge the battery pack The CHARGE lamp flashes while charging the battery pack 89 Shooting still images/moviesCannot record images The subject is not visible on the screen Anti-blurfunction does not work The image is out of focus Zoom does not work 90 The flash does not workFuzzy specks appear in images shot using the flash The close-upshoot function (Macro) does not work Macro shooting cannot be released The date and time are not displayed Cannot insert dates on images The screen is too dark or too bright The image is too dark 91 The image is too brightThe image colors are not correct Vertical streaks appear when you are shooting a very bright subject Noise appears in the image when you view the screen in a dark place The eyes of the subject come out red Dots appear and remain on the screen Cannot shoot images in succession Viewing images Cannot play back images 92 The image appears rough right after playback startsThe image does not appear on the TV Deleting/Editing images Cannot delete an image The resizing function does not work Computers Computer OS compatibility with camera is unknown Your computer does not recognize your camera 93 Cannot copy imagesAfter making a USB connection, “PMB” does not start automatically Cannot play back images on your computer Cannot print an image Images once copied to a computer cannot be viewed on the camera “Memory Stick Duo” media Cannot insert “Memory Stick Duo” media You have formatted “Memory Stick Duo” media by mistake 94 Internal memoryCannot play back or record images using the internal memory Cannot copy the data stored in the internal memory to “Memory Stick Duo” media Printing Images are printed with both edges cut off Cannot print images with the date inserted 95 PictBridge compliant printerA connection cannot be established Cannot print images Printing is canceled Cannot insert the date or print images in the index mode “---- -- --”is printed on the date-insertedpart of the image Cannot select the print size 96 Cannot print the image at the size selectedCannot operate the camera after canceling printing Others Cannot reset the file-number The camera does not function with the lens portion extended The lens gets fogged The lens does not move when you turn off the camera The camera becomes warm when you use it for a long time The Clock Set screen appears when you turn on the camera You want to change the date or time 97 MessagesFor use with compatible battery only System error Camera overheating Allow it to cool Internal memory error Reinsert the Memory Stick Memory Stick type error Cannot access Memory Stick Access denied Error formatting Memory Stick Error formatting internal memory Memory Stick locked No memory space on internal memory No memory space on Memory Stick Read only memory No images 98 Warning messagesFolder error Cannot create more folders File error Read only folder File protected Image size over limit (Vibration warning indicator) Macro is invalid Flash settings cannot be changed Maximum number of images already selected Printer busy Paper error No paper Ink error Low ink No ink Printer error 99 ProcessingOperation cannot be executed for movie files Operation cannot be executed in unsupported files Operation cannot be executed when using a PictBridge connection Unable to detect face for retouch Turn the power off and on again 102 On the “Memory Stick Duo” mediaNotes on using the “Memory Stick Duo” media Adaptor (sold separately) Notes on using “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media (sold separately) Notes on using “Memory Stick Micro” media (sold separately) 103 On charging the battery packEffective use of the battery pack How to store the battery pack On battery life 104 On the battery charger105 Index106 Index
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