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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 User Manual

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSony
ModelCyber-shot DSC-WX1
CategoryDigital Camera
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Owner's Record

Provides details about the model and serial numbers for owner reference.

Warnings and Cautions

Advises on hazards and precautions for safe operation and battery handling.

Customer Information and Regulations

Recycling Lithium-Ion Batteries

Guides on recycling lithium-ion batteries to preserve the environment.

Regulatory Information (US/Canada)

FCC compliance and contact details for inquiries in US and Canada.

Operational Precautions

Cautionary Notes

Details FCC compliance and how to correct interference issues.

Attention and Notices

Electromagnetic field effects and handling of interference.

Disposal of Electrical Equipment (EU)

Guidance on proper disposal of electronic equipment in the EU.

Battery Disposal and UK Specifics

Waste Battery Disposal (EU)

Proper disposal of batteries according to EU regulations.

UK Plug Safety

Safety information regarding the UK plug and fuse replacement.

Getting Started

Checking Supplied Accessories

Lists and describes all items included with the camera package.

Identifying Camera Parts

Identifies and labels all external buttons and components of the camera.

Charging the Battery Pack

Provides step-by-step instructions for charging the camera's battery.

Inserting Battery and Memory Card

Guides on how to insert the battery and memory card into the camera.

Setting the Clock

Instructions on how to set the camera's date and time.

Image Management and Settings

Deleting Images

Explains how to delete individual or multiple images from the camera.

Formatting Media

Details the process of formatting the memory card or internal memory.

Connecting to Devices

Instructions for viewing images on TV and printing.

Computer Connectivity

How to transfer images and manage files using a computer.

Changing Camera Settings

Details on adjusting sounds, menu items, and default settings.

Manual and Troubleshooting

Accessing the handbook, troubleshooting, and precautions.

Specifications Overview

Technical details and specifications of the camera and its accessories.

Notes on Camera Usage

Language and Data Backup

How to change language settings and back up data.

Recording and Playback Tips

General tips and warnings for recording and playing back images.

LCD, Temperature, and Compatibility

Notes on LCD screen, camera temperature, and data compatibility.

Copyright and Liability

Copyright Warning

Warning regarding unauthorized recording of copyrighted materials.

No Compensation for Data Loss

Disclaimer on compensation for data loss due to camera malfunction.

Getting Started: Accessories

Checking Supplied Accessories

Lists and describes all items included with the camera package.

Using the Wrist Strap

Instructions on how to attach and use the wrist strap for safety.

Identifying Camera Parts

Top and Front View

Identification of parts on the top and front of the camera.

Bottom View

Identification of parts located on the bottom of the camera.

Charging the Battery Pack

Battery Charging and Usage

Charging Time

Approximate times required for fully charging the battery.

Battery Life and Image Capacity

Estimated battery life and number of images that can be recorded.

Using the Camera Abroad

Information on using the camera and charger internationally.

Inserting Battery and Memory Card

Memory Card Compatibility

Compatible Media

Details compatible memory card types and limitations.

Incompatible Media

Clarifies that standard "Memory Stick" media is not compatible.

Internal Memory Usage

Removing Battery and Media

Checking Battery Charge

Setting the Camera Clock

Adjusting Date and Time Settings

Shooting Images

Viewing Images

Playback Navigation and Deletion

Navigating, deleting images, and returning to shooting mode.

Turning Off the Camera

Procedure to power down the camera.

Easy Shooting Mode

Easy Viewing Mode

Describes the simplified viewing mode available in Easy Shooting.

Scene Recognition Mode

Advanced Scene Recognition

Sweep Panorama Shooting

Image Size Options

Image Capacity Guide

Panoramic Image Tips

Anti Motion Blur & Hand-held Twilight

Continuous & Bracket Shooting

Face Detection Focusing

Priority Face Registration

How to register and manage priority faces for focus.

Smile Shutter Function

Tips for Capturing Smiles

Tips to improve smile detection and capture quality.

Selecting Image Size for Usage

Self-Timer Usage

Flash Mode Selection

Changing Screen Display

Histogram and Brightness

Explains histogram display and screen brightness adjustment.

Scene Selection Mode

Scene Selection Modes Explained

Shooting Movies

Movie Playback

Instructions for playing back recorded movie files.

Movie Image Size

Explains the impact of image size on movie quality and data usage.

Maximum Movie Recording Times

Enlarging Images (Playback Zoom)

Searching Images by Index

Slideshow with Music

Selecting Background Music

How to transfer and select music files for slideshows.

Deleting Images

Image Deletion Options

Various methods for deleting images (single, multiple, by group, etc.).

Formatting Media and Memory

Viewing Images on TV

HD TV Viewing

Specific instructions for viewing images on HD TVs.

Printing Still Images

Printing and Date Superimposition

Printing at a Shop

How to get prints with dates superimposed at a photo shop.

Home Printing with Dates

How to print with dates superimposed at home.

Date Superimposition via PMB

Using software to add dates to images before printing.

Computer Connectivity and PMB Software

Importing Images to PC

Overview of the PMB software for image management and viewing.

Data Transfer

General process for importing and exporting data.

Installing PMB Software (Windows)

Checking System Requirements

Lists the system requirements for installing the software.

Importing Images with PMB

Viewing the PMB Guide

Using Camera with Macintosh Computer

Changing Operation Sounds

Using the Menu System

Shooting Mode Menus

Lists menu items available during shooting mode.

Shooting Mode Menu Details

Viewing Mode Menu Details

Camera Settings Menu

Shooting Settings

Settings related to camera operation during shooting.

Main Settings Menu

Memory Stick Tool Menu

Internal Memory Tool Menu

Clock Settings Menu

Understanding Screen Icons

Still Image Icons

Icons displayed during still image capture.

Movie Recording Icons

Icons displayed during movie recording.

Playback Mode Icons

Icons displayed during image playback.

Additional Screen Indicators

Playback and Media Icons

Icons related to playback, media status, and folder management.

Shooting Mode Indicators

Indicators for AE/AF lock, ISO, NR, shutter speed, etc.

Advanced Screen Indicators

Shooting and Exposure Indicators

Indicators for self-timer, burst/bracket, exposure values, and metering.

Display and Status Indicators

Indicators for PictBridge, playback, histogram, and volume.

Learning More: Cyber-shot Handbook

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Power and Battery Troubleshooting

Solutions for issues related to the camera's battery and power functions.

Troubleshooting: Battery and Recording

Battery Indicator & Charging Issues

Resolving incorrect charge indications and charging problems.

Recording Problems

Troubleshooting steps for when images cannot be recorded.

Playback Issues

Solutions for problems with playing back recorded images.

Precautions for Safe Use

Usage and Storage Environment

Warnings about unsuitable environments for camera operation and storage.

Handling and Cleaning

Advice on carrying, cleaning the camera, and handling moisture condensation.

Temperature and Battery Management

Recommended operating temperatures and internal battery care.

Camera Specifications

System and Lens Specifications

Technical details about the camera's sensor, lens, and file formats.

Power and General Specifications

Power specifications, operating conditions, dimensions, and weight.

Charger and Battery Specifications

Specifications for the battery charger and rechargeable battery pack.

Trademarks and Copyright

Product Registration and Offers

Automatic USB Registration

Steps for registering the camera via USB connection.

Online Registration

Instructions for registering the camera online via the Sony website.

Accessory Offers and Registration

Accessory Discount Offer

Information on saving on accessories via e-coupon.

Telephone Ordering

Information on how to order accessories via telephone.

Party-shot Personal Photographer

Party-shot Personal Photographer Details

Water Housing Accessories

Aqty Pack Water Housing

Details about the Aqty Pack water housing for the camera.

Water Housing Options

Sports Pack Water Housing

Information on the Sports Pack water housing accessory.

Marine Pack Water Housing

Details about the Marine Pack water housing accessory.

O-Ring Kit for Marine Pack

Accessory kit for maintaining the Marine Pack's watertight seal.

Lights and Cables

Ring Light Accessory

Accessory for enhanced lighting in close-up photography.

Multi-use Terminal Cables

Cables for connecting camera to electronics for AV and USB.

HD Output Adaptor Cables

Cables for connecting camera to HD televisions.

Tripods and Accessory Kits

Travel Kits and Tripods

Portable tripod options for easy transport and setup.

Shooting Kit

Kit including tripod, case, and cleaning cloth.

Basic Accessory Kit

Starter kit for digital photography.

Camera Cases

Hard Carrying Cases

Protective polycarbonate cases available in two colors.

Soft Carrying Cases

Soft, clippable pouch style carrying cases in multiple colors.

Camera Cases (Continued)

Leather Soft Carrying Cases

Soft carrying cases made of genuine leather in four colors.

Polyurethane Soft Carrying Cases

Soft carrying cases made of polyurethane in two colors.

Reversible Camera Pouches

Reversible pouches offering protection against dust and dirt.

Designer Soft Carrying Cases

Snug-fit cases with carabiners, available in designer colors.

Camera Cases and Styles

Leather Carrying Cases

Sophisticated leather cases with stylish designs.

General Purpose Soft Cases

Cases for camera, media, and battery storage.

Sport and Premium Soft Cases

Durable nylon cases for active use and protection.

Casual and Leather Cases

Stylish casual cases, including leather options.

Cases and Power Accessories

Premium Soft Carrying Case

Lightweight carrying bags with compartments for accessories.

Rechargeable Battery Pack NP-FG1

Details about the InfoLITHIUM G Type rechargeable battery.

Battery Chargers and Adapters

Information on battery chargers and AC power adapters.

GPS Unit and Memory Stick Media

GPS Unit and Memory Stick Media Options

Memory Stick PRO Duo Media

Various capacities of Memory Stick PRO Duo media for storage.

GPS Unit Features

GPS unit for automatic location recording and map display.

Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo HX Media

High-speed Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo HX media.

Limited Warranty Information (US)

Warranty Terms and Duration

Specifies the warranty period and terms for the product.

Obtaining Warranty Service

Guidance on how to obtain warranty service and required documentation.

Warranty Exclusions and Limitations

Details what is not covered by the warranty and liability limitations.

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