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4-152-046-11(1)
Getting started
Shooting/viewing
images
Digital Still Camera
Using shooting
Instruction Manual
functions
DSC-WX1
Using viewing
functions
Deleting images
Connecting to other
devices
Changing camera
settings
GB
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Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. DSC-WX1 Serial No. ___________________________ WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. 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. C
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� Replace only with the same or equivalent type For Customers in the U.S.A. recommended by Sony. � Dispose of used battery packs promptly as described in the instructions. UL is an internationally recognized safety organization. [ Battery charger The UL Mark on the product means it has been UL Listed. Even if the CHARGE lamp is not lit, the battery charger is not disconnected from the AC power source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet (wall socket). If some trouble occu
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[ CAUTION [ Attention You are cautioned that any changes or The electromagnetic fields at the specific modifications not expressly approved in this frequencies may influence the picture and sound manual could void your authority to operate this of this unit. equipment. [ Notice [ Note: If static electricity or electromagnetism causes This equipment has been tested and found to data transfer to discontinue midway (fail), restart comply with the limits for a Class B digital the application or
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Disposal of waste batteries Notice for customers in the (applicable in the European Union United Kingdom and other European countries with separate collection systems) A moulded plug complying with BS 1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience. Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, a fuse of the same rating as the supplied one and approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362, This symbol on the battery or on the packaging (i.e., marked with an or mark)
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Table of contents Notes on using the camera........................................................................ 8 Getting started ................................................................... 10 Checking the accessories supplied ........................................................ 10 Identifying parts....................................................................................... 11 Charging the battery pack....................................................................
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Deleting images ............................................................................. 37 Deleting images ...................................................................................... 37 Deleting all images (Format) ................................................................... 38 Connecting to other devices ................................................. 39 Viewing images on a TV.......................................................................... 39 Printing still i
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Notes on using the camera � Do not shake or strike the camera. It may Changing the language setting cause a malfunction and you may not be able The screen language can be changed if to record images. Furthermore, the recording necessary. media may become unusable or image data To change the language setting, press MENU may be damaged. button, then select (Settings) t � Clean the flash surface before use. The heat (Main Settings) t [Language Setting]. of flash emission may cause dirt on
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Warning on copyright Television programs, films, videotapes, and other materials may be copyrighted. Unauthorized recording of such materials may be contrary to the provisions of the copyright laws. No compensation for damaged content or recording failure Sony cannot compensate for failure to record or loss or damage of recorded content due to a malfunction of the camera or recording media, etc. GB 9
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Getting started Getting started Checking the accessories supplied � Battery charger BC-CSGD/BC-CSGE (1) xUsing the wrist strap The camera is supplied with a wrist strap. Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped. Hook � Power cord (mains lead) (1) (not supplied in the USA and Canada) � Rechargeable battery pack NP-BG1 (1)/ Battery case (1) � USB, A/V cable for multi-use terminal (1) � Wrist strap (1) � CD-ROM (1) – Cyber-shot appli
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Getting started Identifying parts J For shooting: W/T (Zoom) button For viewing: (Playback zoom) button/ (Index) button K Mode dial L Hook for wrist strap M (Playback) button N Control button Menu on: v/V/b/B/z Menu off: DISP/ / / O (Delete) button P MENU button Q Tripod receptacle � Use a tripod with a screw less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch) long. Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to the camera may occur. R Battery/“Memory Stick Duo” media cover S Multi connector T “M
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Getting started Charging the battery pack Insert the battery pack into 1 the battery charger. � You can charge the battery even when it is partially charged. Battery pack Connect the battery For customers in the USA and Canada 2 charger to the wall Plug outlet (wall socket). If you continue charging the battery pack for about one more hour after the CHARGE lamp turns off, the charge will last slightly longer (full charge). CHARGE lamp Lit: Charging Off: Charging finished (normal CHARGE
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Getting started xCharging time Full charge time Normal charge time Approx. 330 min. Approx. 270 min. Notes � The table above shows the time required to charge a fully depleted battery pack at a temperature of 25°C (77°F). Charging may take longer depending on conditions of use and circumstances. � Connect the battery charger to the nearest wall outlet (wall socket). � When charging is finished, disconnect the power cord (mains lead) from the wall outlet (wall socket), and remove the battery pa
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Getting started Inserting the battery pack/a “Memory Stick Duo” media (sold separately) Open the cover. 1 Insert the “Memory Stick 2 Duo” media (sold separately). With the terminal side facing the LCD screen, insert the “Memory Stick Duo” media until it clicks into place. Insert the battery pack. 3 Insert the battery pack while pressing the battery eject lever in the direction of the arrow. Close the cover. 4 GB 14
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Getting started x“Memory Stick” media that xWhen there is no “Memory you can use Stick Duo” media inserted “Memory Stick Duo” media Images are stored in the camera’s internal memory (approximately 11 MB). To copy images from the internal memory to a “Memory Stick Duo” media, insert the “Memory Stick Duo” You can also use a “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media in the camera, then select MENU media or “Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo” t (Settings) t (“Memory media with the camera. Stick” Tool) t [Copy]
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Getting started Setting the clock Press the ON/OFF (Power) 1 button. The camera is turned on. � It may take time for the power to turn on and allow operation. ON/OFF (Power) button Select a setting item with v/ 2 V on the control button, then press z. Date & Time Format: Select the date and time display format. Daylight Savings: Select Daylight Savings On/Off. Date & Time: Sets the date and time. Control button Set the numeric value and desired settings with v/V/b/ 3 B, then press z. � Midn
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Getting started Follow the instructions on the 4 screen. Select your desired area with b/B on the control button, then press z. Select [OK], then press z. 5 Note � The camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on images. By using “PMB” in the CD-ROM (supplied), you can print or save images with the date. xSetting the date and time again Press the MENU button, then select (Settings) t (Clock Settings) (page 50). GB 17
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Shooting/viewing images Shooting/viewing images Shooting images Set the mode dial to 1 (Intelligent Auto Adjustment), then press ON/OFF (Power) button. To shoot movies, set the mode dial to (Movie Mode) (page 33). ON/OFF (Power) button Mode dial W/T (Zoom) button Hold the camera steady 2 as illustrated. � Press the T button to zoom in, W button to zoom out. Press the shutter SteadyShot Shutter button 3 mark button halfway down to focus. is displayed to indicate that SteadyShot is w
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Shooting/viewing images Viewing images Press the (Playback) 1 button. � When images on a “Memory Stick Duo” media recorded with other cameras cannot be played back on this camera, press the MENU button, and then select [View Mode] t [Folder View] to view the images. (Playback) button MENU button xSelecting next/previous image Select an image with B (next)/b (previous) on the control button. xDeleting an image 1Press (Delete) button. 2 Select [This Image] with v on the control button,
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Using shooting functions Displaying minimum indicators (Easy Shooting) This mode allows you to shoot still images using the minimum necessary functions. The text size increases and indicators become easier to see. Set the mode dial to (Easy 1 Shooting). Action How to change Self-Timer Press on the control button t Select [10sec] or [Off]. Image Size Press MENU t Select [Large] or [Small] from [Image Size]. Flash Press on the control button t Select [Auto] or [Off]/ Press MENU t [Flash] t S
