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Sony DSC-T2 User Manual

Sony DSC-T2
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© 2007 Sony Corporation 3-273-227-11(1)
Digital Still Camera
Instruction Manual
DSC-T2
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference.
For details on advanced operations, please read “Cyber-
shot Handbook” (PDF) and “Cyber-shot Step-up Guide”
on the CD-ROM (supplied) using a computer.
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Sony DSC-T2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Sensor TypeCCD
Effective Megapixels8.1 MP
Optical Sensor Size1/2.5"
Optical Zoom3x
Digital Zoom6x
Screen Size2.7"
Video Resolution640 x 480
Battery TypeLithium-ion
LCD Resolution230, 000 pixels
ISO SensitivityAuto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200
Shutter Speed1/4 - 1/1000 sec
Internal Memory4GB
StorageMemory Stick Duo / Memory Stick PRO Duo
Storage MediaMemory Stick Duo / Memory Stick PRO Duo

Summary

Important Safety Safeguards

Power Source and Electrical Safety

Operate the set only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label.

Polarized Plug and Overloading Precautions

Properly use polarized plugs and avoid overloading electrical outlets.

Object Entry and Liquid Spill Hazards

Never push objects into the set or spill liquid on it.

Accessory Safety

Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer.

Installation, Cleaning, and Service

Installation and Ventilation Guidelines

Guidelines for proper installation, ventilation, and power cord handling.

Cleaning Procedures

Instructions for cleaning the camera and its components.

Service and Replacement Parts

Information on when to seek professional servicing and replacement parts.

Initial Information and Compliance

Safety Cautions and Battery Recycling

Important warnings regarding battery use, heat exposure, and battery recycling.

Regulatory Compliance and Notices

Information on FCC compliance, potential interference, and user cautions.

Regional and Environmental Guidelines

California Perchlorate Material Notice

Special handling notice for Perchlorate Material found in lithium batteries.

European Disposal and EU Directives

Guidelines for disposing of electrical equipment and batteries according to EU directives.

United Kingdom Specific Information

UK Plug, Fuse, and Safety Cover

Details on the UK plug, fuse replacement, and safety cover requirements.

Camera Usage Best Practices

Data Protection and Storage Media

Importance of backing up internal memory and Memory Stick Duo data.

Recording and Playback Tips

Tips for optimal recording, avoiding common operational issues.

LCD Screen and Image Compatibility

Notes on LCD screen characteristics and image data compatibility.

Copyright and Liability Disclaimers

Disclaimers regarding copyright infringement and compensation for data loss.

Getting Started with Your Camera

Checking Supplied Accessories

Lists all accessories included with the camera for setup and use.

Paint Pen Usage Instructions

Details on using the paint pen to add stamps to still images.

Accessory Attachment Guide

Wrist Strap Attachment

Instructions on attaching the wrist strap to prevent dropping the camera.

USB Adapter Connections

Guidance on attaching USB adaptors and caps for cables.

Battery Pack Preparation and Charging

Charging the Battery Pack

Step-by-step guide on charging the battery pack using the AC adaptor and charger.

Battery Charging Time Estimates

Table showing full charge and practical charge times for the battery pack.

Battery and Memory Stick Handling

Inserting the Battery Pack

Instructions on how to properly insert and secure the battery pack into the camera.

Checking Remaining Battery Charge

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

Memory Stick Duo Operations

Inserting and Removing the Memory Stick Duo

Instructions for inserting and removing the Memory Stick Duo storage media.

Initial Camera Setup and Operation

Turning On and Setting the Clock

Guide to powering on the camera and setting the initial date and time.

Basic Camera Operation

Opening the Lens Cover

Step-by-step instructions on how to safely open the camera's lens cover.

Auto Power-Off Feature

Explanation of the auto power-off feature to conserve battery.

Shooting Images with Your Camera

Camera Controls Overview

Identification of key buttons and components for shooting.

Capturing Still Images and Movies

Steps for capturing still photos and recording movie clips.

Using the Zoom Function

How to use the zoom buttons to adjust magnification.

Image and Shooting Settings Configuration

Selecting Image Size

Options for selecting image resolution for still photos and movies.

Using the Self-Timer

How to set the self-timer for delayed shooting.

Choosing a Shooting Mode

Overview of different shooting modes like AUTO, SCN, PGM, and Movie.

Advanced Shooting Options and Display

Flash Mode Settings

Options for controlling the flash, including Auto, On, Slow Synchro, and Off.

Macro and Close Focus Settings

Settings for close-up photography and focus range.

Customizing Screen Display

How to adjust display settings like icons, brightness, and histogram.

Viewing and Managing Images

Image Playback Controls

How to navigate and play back images and movies.

Deleting Images from Camera

Instructions on how to select and delete images from the camera's memory.

Playback Zoom Functionality

How to zoom in on images during playback for detailed viewing.

Image Playback Organization

Using the Index Screen

How to display images in an index view for easier browsing.

Navigating Album Lists

How to view images organized in an album list.

Image Organization and Slideshows

Calendar View for Images

How to view images organized by date using the calendar view.

Deleting Images in Index Mode

Steps to select and delete multiple images while in index view.

Slideshow Playback with Effects

How to play back images as a slideshow with optional music and effects.

TV Output and Scrapbook Feature

Connecting Camera to TV

Instructions for connecting the camera to a TV for viewing images.

Using the Scrapbook Function

How to use the scrapbook feature to view albums with custom backgrounds.

Learning Camera Functions: HOME and Menu

Navigating the HOME Screen

Guide to navigating and using the camera's main HOME screen interface.

Accessing and Using Menu Settings

Instructions on how to access and use the camera's various menu settings.

Connecting Your Camera to a Computer

USB Connection Procedure

Steps to connect the camera to a computer using a USB cable.

Using Supplied Software and Handbook

Viewing the Cyber-shot Handbook

Guide to accessing and using the digital instruction manual on the CD-ROM.

Picture Motion Browser Software

Instructions for installing and using the Picture Motion Browser software.

Understanding Screen Indicators

Shooting Mode Indicators

Details on icons and indicators for still and movie shooting modes.

Playback Mode Indicators

Details on icons and indicators displayed during image playback.

Screen Interaction and Touch Controls

How to navigate the camera interface using touch panel and screen icons.

Battery Life and Memory Capacity

Still Image Shooting Performance

Table showing battery life and number of still images that can be recorded.

Still Image Viewing Performance

Table showing battery life and number of still images that can be viewed.

Factors Affecting Battery Life

Factors affecting battery life and capacity, including usage and environmental conditions.

Image and Movie Storage Capacity

Still Image Storage Capacity Guide

Tables showing image counts for various sizes and memory card capacities.

Movie Recording Time Guide

Tables showing movie recording times for various resolutions and memory capacities.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Battery Pack and Power Problems

Solutions for problems with battery insertion, camera power, and sudden shut-offs.

Troubleshooting Recording and Playback

Battery and Charging Troubleshooting

Resolving problems with battery charge indication and charging.

Recording and Playback Error Solutions

Solutions for inability to record images or play back existing ones.

Operation and Image Quality Issues

Addressing issues like date imprinting and vertical streaks.

Camera Precautions and Care Instructions

Usage and Storage Environment Precautions

Avoid extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, vibration, magnetic fields, sand, and dust.

Cleaning the Camera Exterior and Components

Instructions for cleaning the LCD screen, lens, and camera surface.

Temperature and Condensation Management

Handling operating temperatures and moisture condensation.

Backup Battery Information

Information on the backup battery for settings and its charging method.

Camera Specifications and Details

Camera System Specifications

Details for the camera's image device, lens, exposure, file formats, media, and LCD.

Power, General, and Dimension Specs

Specifications for power sources, temperatures, dimensions, and mass.

Charger and Battery Pack Specifications

Specifications for the battery charger and the NP-BD1 rechargeable battery pack.

Trademarks and Disclaimers

Sony Corporation Trademarks

List of Sony Corporation trademarks related to Cyber-shot and Memory Stick.

Third-Party Software Trademarks

List of trademarks for Microsoft, Apple, Intel, and Google.

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