Sony W560, DSC-W560 Using the mode switch

Table of

contents

Operation

MENU/Settings

Search Index

20GB

Using the mode switch

Sets the mode switch to the desired function.

(Still Image) Allows you to shoot still images (page21, 23, 26).

MENU t [REC Mode] t desired mode.

(Sweep Panorama) Allows you to shoot a panoramic image after composing images

(page24).

(Movie) Allows you to record movies (page28).

Mode switch

MENU button

Contents

Main Cyber-shot Handbook DSC-W560 How to use this handbook Marks and notations used in this handbook z Notes on using the camera Table of contents Notes on using the camera Shooting Viewing Page Others Index Operation Search Page Page MENU/Settings Search You can select the various shooting functions easily from the MENU button. MENU items (Shooting) Page You can select the various viewing functions easily from the MENU button. In the table below, indicates a user-changeable function, while indicates an unchangeable one. MENU items (Viewing) Note You can change the settings on the (Settings) screen. 1Press the MENU button to display the Menu Setting items Categories Items Shooting Settings Main Settings Memory Card Tool Page Identifying parts List of icons displayed on the screen When playing back When shooting movies Page Using the internal memory On image data stored in the internal memory B B In-Camera Guide 1Push the / (In-Camera Guide) button. 2Select a search method. 3Select the desired mode. 4Select the desired function, then press z on the control button. Using the mode switch Intelligent Auto 2MENU t (REC Mode) t (Intelligent Auto) t z on the control 3Shoot with the shutter button. z to focus on Easy Mode 2MENU t (Easy Mode) t [OK] t z on the control button 3Shoot with the shutter button. z Program Auto Sweep Panorama Allows you to create a panoramic image from composed images. z panoramic image z Scene Selection 2MENU t (REC Mode) t (Scene Selection) t z on the control button t desired mode (Snow) (Underwater) Note Functions you can use in Scene Selection Movie Mode Zoom DISP (Screen Display Settings) Flash 1Press (Flash) on the control button. 2Select the desired mode with the control button. z photos Smile Shutter When the camera detects a smile, the shutter is released automatically. 1Press (Smile) on the control button. 2Wait for a smile to be detected. 3To stop shooting, press (Smile) again. z Self-Timer 1Press (Self-Timer) on the control button. 2Select the desired mode with the control button. z Viewing still images z Playback Zoom z Image Index z Delete 2/ (Delete) button t desired mode t z on the control button z mode when selecting images Viewing movies z REC Mode Movie shooting scene Panorama Shooting Scene Shooting Direction Image Size/Panorama Image Size 1MENU t (Image Size) or (Panorama Image Size) t desired size When shooting still images In Easy Shooting mode When shooting Sweep Panorama images When shooting movies z Burst Settings EV z ISO 1MENU t (ISO) t desired mode z Index) White Balance 1MENU t (White Balance) t desired mode To capture the basic white color in [One Push Set] mode z Underwater White Balance Focus 1MENU t (Focus) t desired mode z Metering Mode Scene Recognition 1MENU t (Scene Recognition) t desired mode z selecting the one you like (Advanced mode) Soft Skin Effect Smile Detection Sensitivity Face Detection 1MENU t (Face Detection) t desired mode z DRO Anti Blink In-Camera Guide Easy Mode z Slideshow 2MENU t (Slideshow) t desired slideshow t z on the control Continuous Playback z playback Slideshow with music z View Mode 2MENU t (View Mode) t desired mode t z on the control button Displaying the Calendar z Retouch Delete Protect z DPOF z Rotate Select Folder z AF Illuminator Grid Line Disp. Resolution Digital Zoom Total zoom scale when using Smart zoom (including optical zoom 4) Auto Orientation z Red Eye Reduction z Blink Alert Beep Language Setting Function Guide Display color Demo Mode Initialize COMPONENT Video Out USB Connect LUN Setting Download Music Empty Music z camera Power Save Eye-Fi 1MENU t (Settings) t (Main Settings) t [Eye-Fi] t desired mode t z on the control button 2After the settings are finished, insert the Eye-Fi card into the camera, and shoot the images. Transferring image data using the Eye-Fi card Page Format Create REC. Folder z Change REC. Folder Delete REC. Folder Copy File Number Area Setting z Date & Time Setting Viewing images on a TV Viewing images by connecting the camera to a TV with the supplied cable for multi-use terminal 3Turn on the TV and set the input. 4Press (Playback) button to turn on the camera. Images shot with the camera appear on the TV. Select the desired image with the control button. Viewing an image by connecting the camera to an HD TV On TV color systems z Using with your computer Recommended computer environment (Windows) Recommended computer environment (Macintosh) Using the software 1Turn on your computer, and insert the CD-ROM (supplied) into the CD- ROM drive. The installation menu screen appears. 2Click [Install]. The Choose Setup Language screen appears. Installing Music Transfer (Macintosh) z 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 Start PMB Portable (Windows) 1Make a USB connection between the camera and a Macintosh computer. 2Click [PMBPORTABLE] folder, then click [PMBP_Mac]. 3Select the appropriate [Region] and [Country/Area], and then click [OK]. Start PMB Portable (Macintosh) Notes on PMB Portable Printing still images Printing at a shop Troubleshooting 1Check the items on pages 116 to 122. Battery pack and power If a code such as C/E:ss:ss appears on the screen, see page 123. The remaining charge indicator is incorrect. Shooting still images/movies Cannot charge the battery pack. The CHARGE lamp flashes while charging the battery. Cannot record images. Smile Shutter function does not work. Page Viewing images Deleting Computers Memory card Internal memory Printing Others Warning indicators and messages Self-diagnosis display Messages Page Page Page Using the camera abroad On TV color systems Memory card Note on using the memory card adaptor (sold separately) Notes on using a Memory Stick Micro media (sold separately) Memory Stick media Battery pack On charging the battery pack Effective use of the battery pack Checking the remaining battery charge How to store the battery pack Battery charger Intelligent Pantilter Number of still images and recordable time of movies Still images Movies Page Precautions Internal memory and memory card back up On database files On image data compatibility Do not use/store the camera in the following places Page Trademarks Index A B C D I L M N O T U V W Z Notes on the License On GNU GPL/LGPL applied software Regarding the license for Music Transfer included on the CD-ROM (supplied)