Troubleshooting

If you experience trouble with the camera, try the following solutions.

1Check the items below, and refer to “Cyber-shot Handbook” (PDF).

If a code such as “C/E:ss:ss” appears on the screen, refer to “Cyber-shot Handbook”.

2Remove the battery pack, wait for about one minute, re-insert the battery pack, then turn on the power.

3Initialize the settings (page 27).

4Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.

Be aware that by sending the camera for repair, you give consent that the contents of the internal memory, Music files may be checked.

Battery pack and power

Cannot insert the battery pack.

•Insert the battery pack correctly to push the battery eject lever (page 13).

Cannot turn on the camera.

•After inserting the battery pack into the camera, it may take a few moments for the camera to power up.

•Insert the battery pack correctly (page 13).

•The battery pack is discharged. Insert charged battery pack (page 12).

•The battery pack is dead. Replace it with a new one.

•Use a recommended battery pack.

The power turns off suddenly.

•If you do not operate the camera for about three minutes while the power is on, the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery pack. Turn on the camera again (page 15).

•The battery pack is dead. Replace it with a new one.

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DSCH50B specifications

The Sony DSCH50B is a versatile digital camera that caters to both photography enthusiasts and casual users alike. Known for its compact design and robust functionality, it has garnered attention for its impressive array of features that make capturing stunning images effortless.

One of the standout characteristics of the DSCH50B is its powerful 15x optical zoom lens. This allows users to bring distant subjects into clear focus, making it ideal for wildlife photography, sports events, or capturing scenes in busy urban environments. The lens features a 28mm wide-angle capability, perfect for landscapes and group shots, providing photographers with flexibility in various shooting scenarios.

Equipped with a 9.1 megapixel Super HAD CCD sensor, the DSCH50B delivers exceptional image quality. This sensor enhances light sensitivity, ensuring that images remain sharp and detailed, even in low-light conditions. Additionally, the camera features various shooting modes, including twilight and high dynamic range settings, which further improve performance in challenging lighting situations.

The integrated SteadyShot optical image stabilization technology is another noteworthy feature of the DSCH50B. This technology minimizes the effects of camera shake, allowing for clearer photos, especially in handheld shooting situations. Whether capturing quick action shots or long exposures, users can have confidence in achieving stable results.

The camera offers a user-friendly interface, complete with a 2.7-inch LCD screen for easy framing and reviewing of images. The display is bright and clear, providing good visibility even in bright sunlight. Furthermore, the DSCH50B supports a variety of shooting options, including VGA movie recording and a range of creative effects that can be applied to photos.

In terms of connectivity, the DSCH50B often comes equipped with USB connectivity, making it simple to transfer images to a computer for editing and sharing. The camera is also designed to be lightweight and portable, allowing users to easily carry it on any adventure.

Overall, the Sony DSCH50B strikes a balance between performance, versatility, and ease of use. With its impressive zoom capabilities, high-quality sensor, and a range of user-friendly features, this camera is an excellent choice for anyone looking to capture memorable moments with remarkable clarity and creativity.
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