Sony DSLR-A100 Operating Instructions

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Prepare the battery pack
• Connect the battery charger to an easily accessible wall outlet (wall socket) close by.
• Even if the CHARGE lamp is not lit, the battery charger is not disconnected from the AC power source
(mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet (wall socket). If some trouble occurs while using the
battery charger, immediately shut off the power by disconnecting the plug from the wall outlet (wall
socket).
• When charging is finished, disconnect the power cord (mains lead) from the wall outlet (wall socket), and
remove the battery pack from the battery charger.
• The time required to fully charge the battery pack (supplied) (Full Charge) from when it is completely
discharged at a temperature of 25°C (77°F) is approximately 235 min., and the Normal Charge time is
approximately 175 min. Charging may take longer under certain circumstances or conditions.
Battery charger
2 Connect the power
cord (mains lead).
3 To wall outlet
(wall socket)
Power cord (mains lead)
1 Insert the battery pack.
Push the battery pack until it clicks.
CHARGE lamp
Light on: Charging
Light off: Completed (Normal Charge)
If you continue charging the battery pack for about one more hour
until it is fully charged (Full Charge), the charge will last slightly
longer.
4 Insert the charged battery pack.
While sliding the battery
cover open lever, open
the battery cover.
Firmly insert the battery pack all
the way while pressing the lock
lever with the tip of the battery.
Close the cover.
Lock lever

Sony DSLR-A100 Specifications

General

Sensor Type	CCD
Sensor Size	23.6 x 15.8 mm
Effective Pixels	10.2 MP
ISO Sensitivity	100 - 1600
Viewfinder Type	Optical (pentamirror)
Screen Size	2.5 inches
Continuous Shooting Speed	3 fps
Max Resolution	3872 x 2592
Image Ratio w:h	3:2
Focal Length Multiplier	1.5x
Screen Dots	230, 000
Max Shutter Speed	1/4000 sec
Min Shutter Speed	30 sec
Metering Modes	Multi-segment, Center-weighted, Spot
Exposure Compensation	-2 to +2 EV in 1/3 EV steps
WB Presets	7
USB	USB 2.0
Dimensions	133 x 95 x 71 mm
Image Stabilization	Yes (sensor-shift)
Weight	638 g
Storage Types	CompactFlash (Type I or II)
Battery	NP-FM55H
Lens Mount	Sony/Minolta Alpha