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                        Preparing the camera
Before your operation
Shooting images
Using the shooting 
function
Using the viewing 
function
Changing your setup
Viewing images on a 
computer
Printing images
Additional information on this product and 
Digital Single Lens Reflex Camera
answers to frequently asked questions can be 
Instruction Manual
found at our Customer Support Website.
DSLR-A300/A350
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Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink.
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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. DSLR-A300/A350 Serial No. __________________________ WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do  not expose the unit to rain or  moisture. For Customers in the U.S.A. This symbol is intended to alert  the user to the presence of  uninsulated “dangerous voltage”  within the p
                    
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                        IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS For your protection, please read these  Attachments safety instructions completely before  Do not use attachments not recommended  operating the appliance, and keep this  by the manufacturer, as they may cause  manual for future reference. hazards. Carefully observe all warnings, precautions  Cleaning and instructions on the appliance, or the  Unplug the set from the wall outlet before  one described in the operating instructions  cleaning or polishing it. Do not use liquid 
                    
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                        – Never block the slots and openings by Refer all servicing to qualified service  placing the set on a bed, sofa, rug, or personnel. other similar surface. – Never place the set in a confined space, Replacement parts such as a bookcase, or built-in cabinet, When replacement parts are required, be  unless proper ventilation is provided. sure the service technician has used  – Do not place the set near or over a replacement parts specified by the  radiator or heat register, or where it is manufact
                    
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                        Read this first CAUTION For Customers in the U.S.A. Replace the battery with the specified type If you have any questions about this  only. Otherwise, fire or injury may result. product, you may call:  Do not expose the batteries to excessive Sony Customer Information Services  heat such as sunshine, fire or the like. Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) The number below is for the FCC related  For Customers in the U.S.A.  matters only. and Canada Regulatory Information RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION  Declaratio
                    
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                        CAUTION For Customers in Europe You are cautioned that any changes or  modifications not expressly approved in  This product has been tested and found  this manual could void your authority to  compliant with the limits set out in the  operate this equipment. EMC Directive for using connection cables  shorter than 3 meters (9.8 feet). Note: This equipment has been tested and found  Attention to comply with the limits for a Class B  The electromagnetic fields at the specific  digital device, purs
                    
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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, (i.e., marked with an  or  This symbol on the battery or on the   mark) must be 
                    
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                        Notes on using your camera effect by using the “Pixel mapping”  Shooting procedure function (page 154). � This camera has two modes for shooting:  the Live view mode using the LCD  monitor, and the viewfinder mode using  the viewfinder (OVF). � There may be differences between an  image recorded in Live view mode and  an image recorded in viewfinder mode,  Black, white, red,  such as exposure, white balance, or D- blue and green  range optimizer, depending on the  points method used of metering 
                    
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                        Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ........................................ 3 Read this first ..................................................................... 5 Notes on using your camera .............................................. 8 Preparing the Checking the accessories supplied ..................................13 camera Preparing the battery pack ............................................... 14 Attaching a lens ............................................................... 19 
                    
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                        Shooting an image the way you want it (Exposure mode) ..................................................................................... 56  Shooting with program auto .................................. 57  Shooting by controlling the blur of the background  (Aperture priority) ............................................. 59  Shooting a moving subject with various expressions  (Shutter speed priority) ..................................... 61  Shooting with the exposure adjusted manually  (Ma
                    
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                        Selecting the method for measuring the brightness of a  subject (Metering mode) ................................... 89 Setting ISO ...................................................................... 90 Adjusting the color tones (White balance) ...................... 91 Adjusting the white balance to suit a specific light source  (Auto/Preset white balance) .............................. 91 Setting the color temperature and a filter effect (Color  Temperature/Color filter) ....................
                    
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                        Copying images to your computer ................................ 127 Viewing images  Viewing images on your computer ................................ 131 on a computer Using the software ......................................................... 135 Printing images Specifying DPOF ........................................................... 141 Printing images by connecting the camera to a PictBridge  compliant printer ...................................................... 143 Specifications .....
                    
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                        Preparing the camera Preparing the camera Checking the accessories supplied The number in parentheses indicates the number of pieces. � BC-VM10 Battery charger (1)/ � Eyecup (1) (Attached on the  Power cord (mains lead) (1) camera) � CD-ROM (Application Software  for α camera) (1) � Quick Start Guide (1) � Instruction Manual (This manual)  � Rechargeable battery pack NP- (1) FM500H (1) � USB cable (1) � Video cable (1) � Shoulder strap (1) � Eyepiece cover (1) � Body cap (1) (Attached on the  ca
                    
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                        Preparing the battery pack When using the camera for the first time, be sure to charge the NP- FM500H “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack (supplied). Charging the battery pack The “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack can be charged even when it has not  been fully depleted. It can also be used when it has not been fully charged. 1 Insert the battery pack on the  battery charger. Push the battery pack until it clicks. 2 Connect the power cord (mains  lead). Light on: Charging Light off: Normal charge completed One 
                    
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                        Preparing the camera � We recommend charging the battery pack in an ambient temperature of  between 10 to 30°C (50 to 86°F). You may not be able to efficiently  charge the battery pack outside of this temperature range. Notes � Connect the battery charger to an easily accessible wall outlet (wall socket) close by. � 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 tr
                    
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                        Inserting the charged battery pack 1 While sliding the battery cover  open lever, open the battery  cover. 2 Firmly insert the battery pack all  the way while pressing the lock  lever with the tip of the battery. Lock lever 3 Close the battery cover. To remove the battery pack Turn off the camera and slide the lock  lever in the direction of the arrow. Be  careful not to drop the battery pack. Lock lever 16                                                                                          
                    
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                        Preparing the camera To remove the battery cover The battery cover can be removed to  attach a vertical grip (not supplied).  To remove the cover, push the lever in  the direction of the arrow and slide it out. To attach the cover, put the knob in the  hole, pull down the lever, and slide it in. To check the remaining battery level Set the POWER switch to ON and check the level on the LCD monitor. The  level is indicated with the percent figures, in addition to the following  indicators. “Batter
                    
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                        Effective use of the battery pack � Battery performance decreases in low temperature surroundings. So, the  time that the battery pack can be used is shorter in cold places. We  recommend the following to ensure longer battery pack use: put the  battery pack in a pocket close to your body to warm it up, and insert it in  your camera immediately before you start shooting. � The battery pack will run out quickly if you use the flash frequently. Battery life � The battery life is limited. Battery c
                    
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                        Preparing the camera Attaching a lens 1 Remove the body cap from the  camera and the rear cap from the  lens. Body cap Rear cap 2 Mount the lens by aligning the  orange index marks on the lens  and camera. Orange index marks 3 Turn the lens clockwise until it  clicks into the locked position. Notes � When attaching a lens, do not press the lens release button. � Do not use force when attaching a lens. Lens hood Using a lens hood is recommended to prevent unnecessary light from  affecting your im
                    
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                        To remove the lens 1 Press the lens release button all  the way in and turn the lens  counterclockwise until it stops. � When changing the lens, quickly  change the lens away from dusty  locations so as to keep dust from  Lens release button getting inside the camera. 2 Replace the cap on the lens and  attach the body cap to the  camera. � Before you attach the cap, remove dust  from the cap. Note on changing the lens When changing the lens, if dust or debris gets inside the camera and lands  on