Sony Cyber-shot DSC-12 User Manual

3-091-517-11(1)
Digital Still Camera
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and
retain it for future reference.
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-W1/W12
Serial No.
DSC-W1/W12
© 2004 Sony Corporation
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Shooting still images_________________
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Viewing still images__________________
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Deleting still images _________________
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Before advanced operations____________
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Advanced still image shooting __________
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Advanced still image viewing ___________
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Still image editing _____________________
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Still image printing ____________________
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(PictBridge printer)
Enjoying movies ______________________
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Enjoying images on your computer
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Troubleshooting ______________________
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Additional information__________________
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Index ________________________________
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-12 Specifications

General

Brand	Sony
Model	Cyber-shot DSC-12
Category	Digital Camera
Language	English

Summary

Getting Started

Preparing and Charging Batteries

Steps for preparing and charging the camera's batteries for use.

Camera Power and Basic Controls

Advanced Still Image Shooting

Auto Focus Methods and Settings

Manual Exposure and Shutter Speed

Adjusting manual shutter speed and aperture for exposure control.

Exposure Adjustment and Histogram

How to adjust exposure using EV and interpret histograms for better shots.

Enjoying Images on Your Computer

Computer Connection Setup (Windows)

Recommended PC environment and installing USB drivers for Windows.

Connecting Camera and Copying Images

Steps to connect the camera to a PC and copy image files.

Troubleshooting

Battery and Power Issues

Solutions for battery life, power, and charging problems.

Camera Operation Troubleshooting

Resolving issues with LCD, focus, flash, and zoom during shooting.

Computer and Printer Connectivity Issues

Troubleshooting problems with PC connection and PictBridge printing.

Additional Information

Menu and Setup Item Reference

Camera Precautions and Battery Information

Important safety precautions, cleaning, and battery usage guidelines.