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Digital Still Camera / Instruction Manual Цифровой фотоаппарат / Инструкция по эксплуатации RU Цифровий фотоапарат / Посібник з експлуатації DSC-HX100/HX100V 4-275-516-43(1)
English Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. DSC-HX100/DSC-HX100V Serial No. ______________________________ Model No.
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– For only the United States Use a UL Listed, 1.5-3 m (5-10 ft.), Type SPT-2 or NISPT-2, AWG no. 18 power supply cord, rated for 125 V 7 A, with a NEMA 1-15P plug rated for 125 V 15 A. Europe Countries/regions Voltage...
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Countries/regions Indonesia Japan Korea (rep) Malaysia Philippines Singapore Taiwan Thailand Vietnam Oceania Countries/regions Australia New Zealand North America Countries/regions Canada Central America Countries/regions Bahamas Costa Rica Cuba Dominican (rep) El Salvador Guatemala Honduras Jamaica Mexico Nicaragua Voltage Frequency (Hz) 127/230 50/60 220/230 Voltage...
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Countries/regions Voltage Panama 110/220 South America Countries/regions Voltage Argentina Brazil 127/220 Chile Colombia Peru Venezuela Middle East Countries/regions Voltage Iran Iraq Israel Saudi Arabia 127/220 Turkey Africa Countries/regions Voltage Algeria 127/220 Congo (dem) Egypt Ethiopia Kenya Nigeria South Africa 220/230 Tanzania Tunisia Frequency (Hz)
• Do not incinerate or dispose of in fire. • Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion batteries. • Be sure to charge the battery pack using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that can charge the battery pack.
The number below is for the FCC related matters only. Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-HX100V Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. Telephone No.: 858-942-2230 This device complies with Part15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the...
Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules. For Customers in Europe Hereby, Sony Corporation, declares that this DSC-HX100V Digital Still Camera is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Directive 1999/5/EC.
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Notice If static electricity or electromagnetism causes data transfer to discontinue midway (fail), restart the application or disconnect and connect the communication cable (USB, etc.) again. Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste.
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If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your nearest Sony service station.
Refer to “Cyber-shot User Guide” (HTML) on supplied CD-ROM For details on advanced operations, please read “Cyber-shot User Guide” (HTML) on the CD-ROM (supplied) using a computer. Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. For Windows users: 1 Click [User Guide] t [Install]. 2 Start “User Guide”...
Identifying parts A FOCUS (Focus) button B CUSTOM (Custom) button • You can assign a desired function to the CUSTOM button. C Shutter button D For shooting: W/T (zoom) lever For viewing: (Playback zoom) lever/ (Index) lever E Self-timer lamp/Smile Shutter lamp/AF illuminator F Lens G Flash...
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S ON/OFF (Power) button and Power/Charge lamp T Mode dial U Jog dial V MENU button (In-Camera Guide/Delete) button X Finder adjustment dial Y Multi connector (Type3c) Z Connector cover wj HDMI connector wk DC IN connector wl RESET button e;...
Inserting the battery pack Open the cover. Insert the battery pack. • While pressing the battery eject lever, insert the battery pack as illustrated. Make sure that the battery eject lever locks after insertion. Charging the battery pack DC IN jack AC Adaptor Power cord (Mains lead) Eject lever...
(wall socket) immediately to disconnect the power source. • When charging is finished, disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall socket). • Be sure to use only genuine Sony brand battery packs, power cord (mains lead) and AC Adaptor (supplied). Charging time The charging time is approximately 100 min.
• The number of images that can be recorded is for shooting under the following conditions: – Using Sony “Memory Stick PRO Duo” (Mark2) media (sold separately) – The battery pack is used at an ambient temperature of 25°C (77°F).
Inserting a memory card (sold separately) Open the cover. Insert the memory card (sold separately). • With the notched corner facing as illustrated, insert the memory card until it clicks into place. Close the cover. • Closing the cover with the battery inserted incorrectly may damage the camera.
To remove the memory card/battery pack Memory card: Push the memory card in once. Battery pack: Slide the battery eject lever. Be sure not to drop the battery pack. Note • Never remove the memory card/battery pack when the access lamp (page 12) is lit. This may cause damage to data in the memory card/internal memory.
Select the desired display color and the GPS setting (DSC-HX100V only), following the instructions on the screen. • The battery pack will run out quickly if you set [GPS setting] to [On] (DSC-HX100V only). When an [In-Camera Guide] introductory message is appeared on the screen, select [OK].
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Shooting still images Press the shutter button halfway down to focus. When the image is in focus, a beep sounds and the z indicator lights. Press the shutter button fully down. Shooting movies Press the MOVIE (Movie) button to start recording. •...
Viewing images Jog dial (Playback) (Delete) Press the (Playback) button. • When images on a memory card recorded with other cameras are played back on this camera, the registration screen for the data file appears. Selecting next/previous image Select an image by pressing B (next)/b (previous) on the control button or by turning the jog dial.
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In-Camera Guide This camera contains an internal function guide. This allows you to search the camera’s functions according to your needs. (In-Camera Guide) Press the / (In-Camera Guide) button. • When viewing images, [Delete/In-Camera Guide] is displayed. Select [In-Camera Guide]. Select a search method from [In-Camera Guide].
Introduction of other functions Other functions used when shooting or playing back can be operated using the control button, the jog dial or MENU button on the camera. This camera is equipped with a Function Guide that allows you to easily select from the functions.
Menu Items Shooting Movie shooting scene 3D Shooting Scene Selection Memory recall mode Easy Mode Defocus Effect Still Image Size/ Panorama Image Size/Movie Size/ Movie Quality White Balance White Balance Shift ND Filter Metering Mode Burst Shooting Interval Bracket Setting Scene Recognition Soft Skin Effect Smile Shutter...
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Select the vividness of the image, accompanied by Color Mode effects. Color Saturation Adjust the vividness of the image. Contrast Adjust the contrast of the image. Sharpness Adjust the sharpness of the image. Noise Reduction Adjust the image resolution and the noise balance. Set to automatically shoot two images and select image Anti Blink in which the eyes are not blinking.
Setting items If you press the MENU button while shooting or during playback, (Settings) is provided as a final selection. You can change the default settings on the (Settings) screen. Shooting Settings Main Settings Memory Card Tool Clock Settings DSC-HX100V only If a memory card is not inserted, and only [Format] can be selected.
Number of still images and recordable time of movies The number of still images and recordable time may vary depending on the shooting conditions and the memory card. Still images Capacity Size 16:9(12M) Movies The table below shows the approximate maximum recording times. These are the total times for all movie files.
Notes on using the camera Functions built into this camera • This manual describes each of the functions of TransferJet compatible/ incompatible devices, 1080 60i-compatible devices and 1080 50i-compatible devices. – To determine whether your camera supports the GPS function, check the model name of your camera.
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Notes on recording/playback • Before you start recording, make a trial recording to make sure that the camera is working correctly. • The camera is neither dust-proof, nor splash-proof, nor water-proof. • Avoid exposing the camera to water. If water enters inside the camera, a malfunction may occur.
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Unauthorized recording of such materials may be contrary to the provisions of the copyright laws. No compensation for damaged content or recording failure Sony cannot compensate for failure to record or loss or damage of recorded content due to a malfunction of the camera or recording media, etc. Cleaning the camera surface Clean the camera surface with a soft cloth slightly moistened with water, then wipe the surface with a dry cloth.
Specifications Camera [System] Image device: 7.77 mm (1/2.3 type) Exmor R CMOS sensor Total pixel number of camera: Approx. 16.8 Megapixels Effective pixel number of camera: Approx. 16.2 Megapixels Lens: Carl Zeiss Vario-Sonnar T* 30× zoom lens f = 4.8 mm – 144 mm (27 mm – 810 mm (35 mm film equivalent)) F2.8 (W) –...
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[Input and Output connectors] HDMI connector: HDMI mini jack Multi connector: Type3c (AV-out/USB): Video output Audio output (Stereo) USB communication USB communication: Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) [LCD screen] LCD panel: 7.5 cm (3.0 type) TFT drive Total number of dots: 921 600 (640 × 3 (RGB) ×...
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