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Sony DSC-H7 Cyber-shot&reg User Manual

Sony DSC-H7 Cyber-shot&reg
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© 2007 Sony Corporation 3-196-624-61(1)
Instruction Manual
Manual de instrucciones
DSC-H7/H9
Digital Still Camera/Cámara fotografía digital
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference.
Manual de instrucciones
Antes de utilizar la unidad, lea detenidamente este manual y consérvelo para consultarlo en el futuro.
For details on the advanced operations, please access
“Cyber-shot Handbook” and “Cyber-shot Step-up Guide”
contained on the supplied CD-ROM via a computer.
Para obtener más información acerca de las opciones
avanzadas, consulte mediante un ordenador la “Guía
práctica de Cyber-shot” y la “Guía avanzada de Cyber-
shot” que encontrará en el CD-ROM suministrado.
GB
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Table of Contents

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Sony DSC-H7 Cyber-shot&reg Specifications

General IconGeneral
Sensor Resolution8.1 Megapixels
Optical Zoom15x
Digital Zoom2x
LCD Screen Size2.5 inches
Camera TypeCompact
Sensor TypeCCD
Image Sensor Size1/2.5 inch
BatteryNP-BG1 Lithium-ion
ISO SensitivityAuto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Video Recording640 x 480 @ 30 fps
Lens Focal Length31 - 465 mm
Maximum Aperturef/2.7-4.5
Storage MediaMemory Stick Duo, Memory Stick PRO Duo

Summary

Operating Instructions

Manual de instrucciones

Instructions for operating the unit, to be read and retained for future reference.

Important Safeguards

Owner's Record

Record model and serial numbers for dealer reference.

General Warnings

Reduce fire or shock hazard; do not expose to rain or moisture.

Use and Safety Precautions

Covers power sources, polarization, overloading, object entry, and attachments for safe operation.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Cleaning Procedures

Instructions for cleaning the camera exterior using a damp cloth.

Installation Guidelines

Environmental and Placement Rules

Avoid water, moisture, heat, and ensure proper ventilation for installation.

Power Cord and Lightning Safety

Protect the power cord and unplug during lightning storms for surge protection.

Service and Safety Checks

When Service is Needed

Conditions requiring servicing by qualified personnel due to damage or malfunction.

Servicing and Parts

Do not self-service; use manufacturer-specified replacement parts.

Regulatory and Recycling Information

Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling

Information on returning used rechargeable batteries for recycling.

Declaration of Conformity

FCC compliance statements for DSC-H7 and DSC-H9 models.

Regional Compliance and Disposal

California Perchlorate Material

Special handling information for perchlorate material in lithium batteries.

European Compliance and Disposal

EMC directive compliance and disposal of EEE in the EU.

United Kingdom Specific Notice

UK Plug and Fuse Replacement

Information regarding the UK plug (BS 1363) and fuse replacement.

Notes on Camera Usage

Data Backup and Recording Tips

Back up internal memory/Memory Stick Duo data; follow recording/playback precautions.

Screen and Lens Handling

Notes on LCD screen, finder, and lens care and operation.

Image Data Compatibility and Copyright

Information on image data standards and copyright warnings.

Getting Started

Checking Supplied Accessories

List of included accessories with descriptions and illustrations.

Remote Control Operation

Remote Control Battery Replacement

Step-by-step guide to replacing the battery in the remote control.

Preparing the Battery Pack

Charging the Battery Pack

Instructions for charging the battery pack using the charger and charging time details.

Inserting Battery and Memory Stick

Checking Battery Status

How to check the remaining battery time using the indicator on the LCD screen.

Removing Battery and Memory Stick

Procedure for Removal

Steps to remove the battery pack and Memory Stick Duo safely.

Initial Camera Setup

Turning On and Setting the Clock

First-time camera power-on and clock/date setting procedure.

Shooting Images Easily

Basic Shooting Procedure

Steps for selecting mode, holding the camera, and using the shutter button for shooting.

Shooting Modes and Functions

Mode Dial Operations

Explanation of various mode dial settings like Auto, P, S, A, M, ISO, Portrait, etc.

Zoom, Flash, Macro, and Self-Timer

How to use zoom, select flash modes, shoot close-ups, and use the self-timer.

Display and Shooting Options

Screen Display and Dark Shooting

Changing screen display, shooting in the dark with Night Shot (DSC-H9).

Finder Shooting and LCD Angle Adjustment

Using the finder for shooting and adjusting the LCD screen angle (DSC-H9).

Lens Hood Attachment and Storage

Attaching and Storing the Lens Hood

Step-by-step guide to attaching and storing the lens hood using the adaptor ring.

Manual Shooting Adjustments

Using the Wheel Dial for Settings

Adjusting ISO, shutter speed, aperture, and exposure value using the wheel dial.

Viewing and Deleting Images

Image Deletion Procedures

Steps to delete selected images or multiple images from the camera.

Playback Zoom and Movie Playback

How to zoom in on still images and play back movies.

Advanced Image Viewing

Index Screen and Slide Show

Using the index screen, deleting images in index mode, and playing slide shows.

Viewing Images on TV

Connecting the camera to a TV to view images.

HOME/Menu Functions

Using the HOME Screen

Navigating the HOME screen to select shooting modes or change settings.

HOME Menu Items

Overview of HOME Menu Categories

Details of categories like Shooting, View Images, Printing, Manage Memory, and Settings.

Using Menu Items

Navigating Camera Menus

How to access and navigate the camera's menu system to change settings.

Shooting Menu Items

Available Shooting Settings

List of shooting menu options like Scene Selection, Image Size, Face Detection, etc.

Viewing Menu Items

Available Viewing Options

List of viewing menu options like Delete, Slide Show, Retouch, Print, Rotate, etc.

Connecting to a Computer

System Requirements for Software

Supported OS for USB connection and Picture Motion Browser software.

Accessing Digital Guides

Viewing Cyber-shot Handbook and Step-up Guide

Instructions for viewing the Cyber-shot Handbook and Step-up Guide on Windows and Macintosh.

Screen Indicators Explained

Indicators for Still Image Shooting

Details of indicators like battery, image size, mode dial, AF lock, etc. during still image shooting.

Indicators for Movie Shooting and Playback

Details of indicators for movie recording, playback, and general settings.

Battery Life and Memory Capacity

Image Count and Battery Life Estimates

Approximate number of images and battery life for viewing, still shooting, and movie shooting.

Image and Movie Capacity

Still Image Capacity Tables

Tables showing approximate number of still images based on size and memory card capacity.

Movie Recording Time Tables

Tables showing approximate recording time for movies based on size and memory card capacity.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Battery and Power Problems

Solutions for battery insertion, camera power-on, and sudden power-off issues.

Advanced Troubleshooting

Image Recording and Playback Issues

Troubleshooting for camera not recording images, incorrect battery indicator, and playback failures.

Precautions for Use

Usage and Storage Environment

Guidelines for avoiding extreme temperatures, dust, moisture, and vibration.

Cleaning and Battery Care

Instructions for cleaning camera parts and caring for the internal backup battery.

Product Specifications

Camera System Specifications

Details on image sensor, lens, exposure control, file formats, media, and connectors.

Power, General, and Charger Specs

Specifications for power, operating temperature, dimensions, mass, battery charger, and battery pack.

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