Sony DSC-WX5/WX5C

Table of

contents

Operation

MENU/Settings

Search Index

132GB

• When the camera is connected to a TV set using an HDMI Cable, the functions that you can operate are

limited.

• You can perform the operation of the camera with the remote controller of your TV by connecting your

camera to a “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible TV. For details, see the operating instructions of the TV.

• If the camera functions in an undesired manner when you are controlling it using the TV’s remote

controller, such as when connected via HDMI to another manufacturer’s TV, press MENU t

(Settings) t (Main Settings) t [CTRL FOR HDMI] t [Off].

Notes

Contents

Main Cyber-shot Handbook DSC-WX5/WX5C How to use this handbook Marks and notations used in this handbook z Notes on using the camera Page Table of contents Notes on using the camera Shooting Page TV Computer Printing Troubleshooting Others Index Operation Search Leaving the settings to the camera Shooting movies Shooting 3D images Shooting portraits Page Page MENU/Settings Search You can select the various shooting functions easily from the MENU button. MENU items (Shooting) You can select the various viewing functions easily from the MENU button. MENU items (Viewing) 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 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 Using the mode dial Intelligent Auto Adjustment Allows you to shoot still images with the setting adjusted automatically. 2Shoot with the shutter button. z z Superior Auto Adjustment z Adjustment mode and Intelligent Auto Adjustment mode? Background Defocus z Program Auto Scene Selection 1Set the mode dial to (Scene Selection). 2Select the desired mode t z on the control button. Page Functions you can use in Scene Selection Intelligent Sweep Panorama z panoramic image z Movie Mode z Size Zoom Tracking focus 1Press z on the control button. The target frame appears. 2Place the target frame over the subject you want to focus on, and press z. Tracking begins. DISP (Screen Display Settings) Histogram 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 Burst button MOVIE (Movie) button z Size 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 burst images Plays back burst images. z z camera to the right or left Viewing movies 2Select a movie with the control button. 3Press z. 2Select a desired button with b/B, and press z. 1Press V on the control button. Displaying the control panel z 3D Functions z 3D Shooting 4Pan the camera to the end of the guide, following the indication on the LCD z Viewing images shot in Sweep Multi Angle mode stereoscopically z Viewing an image on a 3D TV Page Easy Mode 2MENU t (Easy Mode) t z on the control button. 3[OK] t z 4Shoot with the shutter button. z Shooting Direction Defocus Effect Image Size/Panorama Image Size/ Quality 1MENU t (Image Size), (Panorama Image Size) or (Quality) t desired size When shooting still images In Easy Mode When shooting in Intelligent Sweep Panorama/3D shooting modes When shooting movies z Burst Settings 1MENU t (Burst Settings) t desired mode z Burst Shooting Interval 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 Focus 1MENU t (Focus) t desired mode z Metering Mode 1MENU t (Metering Mode) t desired mode Scene Recognition 2MENU 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 Anti Blink Slideshow 2MENU t (Slideshow) t desired slideshow t z on the control Continuous Playback z playback Slideshow with music z 3D Viewing Send by TransferJet 3Transfer images by closely aligning the (TransferJet) marks on the camera and other device. 2Closely align the (TransferJet) marks on the camera and sending device to receive images. A notification sound is emitted when connection is made. Receiving images using TransferJet z Closely align the (TransferJet) mark on the camera and other device. z devices View Mode 2MENU t (View Mode) t desired mode t z on the control button Displaying the Calendar z Display Burst Group z Retouch Delete 2MENU t (Delete) t desired mode t z on the control button 3[OK] t z Protect z DPOF z Rotate Select Folder z Movie format AF Illuminator Grid Line Digital Zoom 1Set the camera to shooting mode. 2MENU t (Settings) t (Shooting Settings) t [Digital Zoom] t Total zoom scale when using Smart zoom (including optical zoom 5) Auto Orientation z Red Eye Reduction z Blink Alert Beep Language Setting Function Guide Display color Demo Mode Initialize HDMI Resolution CTRL FOR HDMI COMPONENT USB Connect LUN Settings Download Music Format Music z camera Power Save TransferJet 1MENU t (Settings) t (Main Settings) t [TransferJet] t z Eye-Fi 1MENU t (Settings) t (Main Settings) t [Eye-Fi] t 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 an image on a Standard Definition (SD) TV Viewing an image on a High Definition (HD) TV z Connect the camera to the HDMI terminal of an HD TV using the HDMI Cable (sold separately). 1Connect the camera to the TV with the HDMI Cable (sold separately). 3Press (Playback) button to turn on the camera. Viewing an image by connecting the camera to an HD TV using the HDMI Cable (sold separately) 3Press the (Playback) button to turn on the camera. Viewing an image on a BRAVIA Sync-compatible TV 1Connect the camera to the TV using an HDMI Cable (sold separately). Page 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 a computer 2Turn on the computer, then press (Playback) button. 3Connect the camera to your computer. Importing images to a computer (Windows) Importing images to a computer (Macintosh) Deleting the USB connection Uploading images to a media service Starting up PMB Portable (Windows) 1Make a USB connection between the camera and a computer. 2Click [PMBP_Mac] in the [PMBPORTABLE] fo lder. 3Select the appropriate [Region] and [Country/Area], and then click [OK]. Starting up PMB Portable (Macintosh) Notes on PMB Portable Creating a disc of movies Selecting the method for creating a disc of movies z Creating Blu-ray discs Creating AVCHD discs z Creating standard definition image quality (STD) discs Printing still images Printing at a shop Troubleshooting 1Check the items on pages 144 to 151. Battery pack and power If a code such as C/E:ss:ss appears on the screen, see page 152. 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. Recording takes a long time. The image is out of focus. Zoom does not work. Cannot select the Face Detection function. The flash 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 Page Using the camera abroad On TV color systems Memory card Note on using the memory card adaptor (sold separately) Memory Stick media Page Battery pack On charging the battery pack Effective use of the battery pack How to store the battery pack On battery life Battery charger Intelligent Pantilter AVCHD format Recording and playback on the camera 1080 50i-compatible device TransferJet standard Number of still images and recordable time of movies Still images Movies Precautions Do not use/store the camera in the following places On carrying On cleaning On operating temperatures Index Numerics A B C G H I L M T U V W Z Notes on the License On GNU GPL/LGPL applied software On the license of Music Transfer in the CD-ROM (supplied)