Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
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Table of contents
Basic Operations
Using the shooting functions Using the viewing functions Customizing the settings
Digital Still Camera
Cyber-shot Handbook
DSC-W110/W115/W120/W125/ W130
Before operating the unit, please read this Handbook thoroughly together with the "Instruction Manual" and the "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide", and retain them for future reference.
Viewing images on a TV
Using your computer
Printing still images
Troubleshooting
Others
Index
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Notes on using the camera
Notes on the types of "Memory Stick" that you can use (not supplied) "Memory Stick Duo":
You can use a "Memory Stick Duo" with the camera.
Carl Zeiss lens
The camera is equipped with a Carl Zeiss lens which is capable of reproducing sharp images with excellent contrast. The lens for the camera has been produced under a quality assurance system certified by Carl Zeiss in accordance with the quality standards of Carl Zeiss in Germany.
"Memory Stick":
You cannot use a "Memory Stick" with the camera.
Notes on the LCD screen and lens
· The LCD screen is manufactured using extremely high-precision technology so over 99. 99% of the pixels are operational for effective use. However, some tiny black and/or bright dots (white, red, blue or green) may appear on the LCD screen. These dots are a normal result of the manufacturing process, and do not affect the recording.
Other memory cards cannot be used.
· For details on "Memory Stick Duo", see page 120.
When using a "Memory Stick Duo" with "Memory Stick" compatible equipment
You can use the "Memory Stick Duo" by inserting it into the Memory Stick Duo Adaptor (not supplied).
Black, white, red, blue or green points
Memory Stick Duo Adaptor
Notes on the battery pack
· Charge the battery pack (supplied) before using the camera for the first time. [. . . ] When the zoom scale exceeds 4×, the camera uses either smart or precision digital zoom.
Smart (Smart zoom) ( )
Enlarges the image digitally within the range where the image will not be distorted, according to the image size. This is not available when:
The image size is set to [8M], [3:2 (7M)] or [16:9 (6M)] (DSC-W130 only). The image size is set to [7M], [3:2 (6M)] or [16:9 (5M)] (DSC-W110/W115/W120/W125 only). · The total zoom scale of Smart zoom is shown in the following table.
Customizing the settings
Precision (Precision digital zoom) ( ) Off
Enlarges all image sizes by the total zoom scale of approximately 8×, including the optical zoom 4×. However, note that the picture quality deteriorates when the optical zoom scale is exceeded. Does not use the digital zoom.
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Settings
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Image size and total zoom scale using Smart zoom (Including optical zoom 4×) Size DSC-W130 Total zoom scale DSC-W110/W115/W120/W125
5M 3M VGA 16:9 (2M)
Approx. 6. 4×
· You cannot use the Digital zoom when: (Smile Shutter) mode is selected in the Scene Selection mode. The LCD screen is off.
Conversion Lens
Sets for achieving appropriate focus when attaching a conversion lens (not supplied). Attach the lens adaptor (not supplied), then attach a conversion lens.
Tele ( Wide ( Off
· · · · · · · · ·
) )
Attaches a tele conversion lens. Does not attach a lens.
When using the built-in flash, the flash light may be blocked, causing the shadow to appear. Refer also to the operating instructions supplied with your conversion lens. If you shoot images with conversion lens (not supplied), the camera may also focus on close subjects in (Landscape) mode and (Twilight) mode. · If you shoot images with conversion lens (not supplied), you may not be able to record fireworks in all splendor.
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Settings
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Shooting Settings -- Shooting Settings 2
The default settings are marked with .
Auto Orientation (DSC-W120/W125/W130 only)
When the camera is rotated to shoot a portrait (vertical) image, the camera records its position change and displays the image in the portrait position.
On Off
Records the image with the correct orientation. Does not use Auto Orientation.
· Black is displayed to the left and right of vertical orientation images. · Depending on the shooting angle of the camera, the orientation of the image may not be recorded correctly. If an image is not recorded in the correct orientation, you can rotate the image, following the procedure on page 62.
Auto Review
Customizing the settings
Displays the recorded image on the screen for approximately two seconds immediately after shooting a still image.
On Off
Uses the Auto Review. Does not use Auto Review.
· If you press the shutter button halfway down, the recorded image display disappears and you can immediately shoot the next image.
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Settings
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Clock Settings
Clock Settings
Sets the date and time.
1 Select [ Clock Settings] from (Settings) on the HOME screen.
2 Press z on the control button. 3 Select the date display format with v/V on the control button, then press z. 4 Select each item with b/B and set the numeric value with v/V, then press z. 5 Select [OK], then press z.
· Midnight is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM.
To cancel the clock setting
Select [Cancel] in step 5, then press z.
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Settings
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Language Setting
Language Setting
Selects the language to be used in the menu items, warnings and messages.
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Customizing the settings
Viewing images on a TV
Viewing images on a TV
You can view images on a TV by connecting the camera to a TV. The connection varies according to the type of TV the camera is connected to.
Viewing images by connecting the camera to a TV with the supplied cable for multi-use terminal
Turn off both the camera and the TV before connecting the camera to the TV.
1 Connect the camera to the TV with the cable for multi-use terminal
(supplied).
1 To audio/video input jacks VIDEO AUDIO
Yellow
Black (Playback) button Control button 2 To the multi connector
· If your TV has stereo input jacks, connect the audio plug (black) of the cable for multi-use terminal to the left audio jack.
2 Turn on the TV and set the input.
· Refer also to the operating instructions supplied with the TV.
3 Press
(Playback) button to turn on the camera.
Images shot with the camera appear on the TV. Press b/B on the control button to select the desired image.
· When using the camera abroad, it may be necessary to switch the video signal output to match that of your TV system (page 71).
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Viewing images on a TV
Viewing an image by connecting the camera to an HDTV
You can view an image with high quality* recorded on the camera by connecting the camera to an HD (High Definition) TV with the component cable (not supplied). [. . . ] 89 File storage destination. . . . . . . . . 89 Fireworks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Fisheye Lens. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Flash (White Balance). . . . . . . . . . 54 Flash forced off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Flash forced on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Flash Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Flash mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27, 46 Fluorescent Light 1, 2, 3. . . . . . . [. . . ]