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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX30 User Manual

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX30
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4-445-723-21(1)
DSC-HX20V/HX30/HX30V
Digital Still Camera / Instruction Manual GB
Appareil photo numérique / Mode d’emploi FR

Table of Contents

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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX30 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Sensor TypeCMOS
Sensor Size1/2.3 inch
Image ProcessorBIONZ
Megapixels18.2 MP
Optical Zoom20x
ISO Range100 - 12800
Screen Size3.0 inch
Screen TypeTFT LCD
Digital Zoom40x
LCD Resolution921, 600 dots
Video Frame Rate60 fps
Battery TypeNP-BX1
Maximum Aperturef/3.2-5.8
Video Resolution1920 x 1080
Weight254g (including battery and memory card)

Summary

Learning More About the Camera

Checking Supplied Items

Owner's Record

Important Safety Instructions

Battery Pack Safety Precautions

Cautions for handling the battery pack to prevent hazards like bursting or chemical burns.

AC Adaptor Usage and Safety

For Customers in the U.S.A. and Canada

Recycling Lithium-Ion Batteries

Information about recycling lithium-ion batteries and contact details for more information.

Regulatory Information (USA)

General Cautions and Notes

For Customers in Canada

For Customers in Europe

EU Directives Notice

Information for customers in EU countries regarding the manufacturer and authorized representative.

Disposal of Electrical Equipment

Disposal of Waste Batteries

Regional Usage Notices

Inserting the Battery Pack

Charging the Battery Pack

Charging Time and Notes

Charging via Computer

Battery Life and Image Capacity

Supplying Power Options

Inserting a Memory Card

Instructions on how to open the cover and insert a memory card correctly into the camera.

Supported Memory Cards

Removing Memory Card/Battery Pack

Setting the Camera Clock

Shooting Images and Movies

Shooting Still Images

Steps for focusing and capturing still images using the camera's shutter button.

Shooting Movies

Steps for starting and stopping movie recording using the MOVIE button.

Viewing and Managing Images

Selecting Images

Instructions on navigating between images using the control wheel or playback buttons.

Deleting Images

Steps to delete a selected image using the Delete button and control wheel.

Returning to Shooting Mode

How to exit playback mode and return to the camera's shooting mode.

In-Camera Guide

Introduction to Other Functions

Control Wheel Operations

Shooting Menu Items

Viewing Menu Items

Configuring Camera Settings

Shooting Settings

Covers various settings related to shooting modes, image quality, and effects.

Main Settings

Details system-wide settings like display, language, initialization, and connectivity.

Network Settings

Settings related to Wi-Fi connectivity, access points, and device name configuration.

Memory Card Tools

Options for managing memory cards, including formatting and folder creation.

Clock Settings

Settings for adjusting the date, time, and auto clock adjustments.

PC Application Installation

PlayMemories Home Features

Describes the functionalities of the PlayMemories Home software for managing images and movies.

Image and Movie Capacity

Still Image Capacity

Table showing image capacity based on size and memory card type.

Movie Recording Times

Table showing approximate maximum recording times for movies based on format and quality.

Camera Usage Notes

Built-in Camera Functions

Explains camera features like TransferJet, GPS, and progressive movie recording.

GPS Device Usage

Guidelines for using GPS functionality, including regulations and setting to Off.

Handling and Care

Advice on handling the camera carefully to prevent damage and ensure longevity.

Recording and Playback Notes

Unsuitable Use/Storage Locations

Lists unsuitable environments for using or storing the camera to prevent damage.

Camera Handling During Transport

Warning against storing the camera in pockets where it could be damaged.

Screen and Lens Care

Information about pixel variations on the screen and care instructions for the lens.

Flash Unit Precautions

Precautions for using the flash unit and preventing damage from water, dust, or sand.

Camera Temperature Considerations

Notes that the camera and battery may become hot during continuous use, which is normal.

Overheat Protection

Battery Charging Notes

Copyright Warning

No Compensation for Failure

Cleaning the Camera Surface

Camera Specifications

System and Image Device Details

Details the camera's image sensor, total and effective pixels, and lens specifications.

File Formats Supported

Information on supported file formats for still images and movies.

Recording Media Compatibility

Lists the types of memory cards and internal memory supported by the camera.

Flash Specifications

Details about the flash range and recommended ISO sensitivity.

Connector and Component Specifications

Input/Output Connectors

Lists the available input and output connectors like HDMI and Micro USB.

Screen Specifications

Specifications for the LCD screen, including size, type, and total number of dots.

General Power and Battery Specs

Covers power requirements, consumption, operating temperature, and battery details.

Wireless LAN Specifications

Details the supported format for wireless LAN connectivity.

Trademarks

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