Sony DSC-RX100M2COS User Manual [en, es, fr]

4-465-973-21(1)

Digital Still Camera / Instruction Manual GB

Appareil photo numérique / Mode d’emploi FR

Cámara fotografía digital / Manual de instrucciones ES

DSC-RX100M2

English

Learning more about the camera (“Cyber-shot User Guide”)

“Cyber-shot User Guide” is an on-line manual. Refer to it for in-depth instructions on the many functions of the camera. 1 Access the Sony support page.

http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/Support/

2 Select your country or region. 3 Search for the model name of your camera within the

support page.

• Check the model name on the bottom of your camera.

Viewing the Guide

This camera is equipped with a built-in instruction guide.

/ (In-Camera Guide)

In-Camera Guide

The camera displays explanations for MENU items and the setting values.

1 Press the MENU button. 2 Select the desired MENU item, then press / (In-Camera Guide) button.

Shooting Tip

The camera displays shooting tips for the shooting mode selected.

1 Press / (In-Camera Guide) button in shooting mode. 2 Select the desired shooting tip, then press

The shooting tip is displayed.

• You can scroll the screen using v/V and change shooting tips using

b/B.

z on the control wheel.

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-RX100M2 Serial No. _____________________________ Model No. AC-UB10/AC-UB10B/AC-UB10C/AC-UB10D Serial No. _____________________________

WARNING

To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

-SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS

If the shape of the plug does not fit the power outlet, use an attachment plug adaptor of the proper configuration for the power outlet.

CAUTION

[ Battery pack

If the battery pack is mishandled, the battery pack can burst, cause a fire or even chemical burns. Observe the following cautions.

• Do not disassemble.

• Do not crush and do not expose the battery pack to any shock or force such as hammering, dropping or stepping on it.

• Do not short circuit and do not allow metal objects to come into contact with the battery terminals.

• Do not expose to high temperature above 60°C (140°F) such as in direct sunlight or in a car parked in the sun.

• 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.

• Keep the battery pack out of the reach of small children.

• Keep the battery pack dry.

• Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by Sony.

• Dispose of used battery packs promptly as described in the instructions.

[ AC Adaptor

Use the nearby wall outlet (wall socket) when using the AC Adaptor. Disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall socket) immediately if any malfunction occurs while using the apparatus.

For Customers in the U.S.A. and Canada

[ RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES

Lithium-Ion batteries are recyclable. You can help preserve our environment by returning your used rechargeable batteries to the collection and recycling location nearest you.

For more information regarding recycling of rechargeable batteries, call toll free 1-800-822-8837, or visit http://www.rbrc.org/

Caution: Do not handle damaged or leaking Lithium-Ion batteries.

[ Battery pack

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

CAN ICES-3 B/NMB-3 B

This equipment complies with FCC/IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines in Supplement C to OET65 and RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules. This equipment has very low levels of RF energy that are deemed to comply without testing of specific absorption ratio (SAR).

For Customers in the U.S.A.

UL is an internationally recognized safety organization. The UL Mark on the product means it has been UL Listed.

If you have any questions about this product, you may call:

Sony Customer Information Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669).

The number below is for the FCC related matters only.

[ Regulatory Information

Declaration of Conformity

Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-RX100M2 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo,

Telephone No.: 858-942-2230

This device complies with Part15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

[ CAUTION

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.

[ Note:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: – Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. – Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. – Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the

receiver is connected.

– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A.

The supplied interface cable must be used with the equipment in order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules.

For Customers in Canada

This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

For Customers in Europe

[ Notice for the customers in the countries applying EU Directives

This product has been manufactured by or on behalf of Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. Inquiries related to product compliance based on European Union legislation shall be addressed to the authorized representative, Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. For any service or guarantee matters, please refer to the addresses provided in the separate service or guarantee documents.

Hereby, Sony Corporation, declares that this DSC-RX100M2 Digital Still Camera is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Directive 1999/5/EC. For details, please access the following URL: http://www.compliance.sony.de/

This product has been tested and found compliant with the limits set out in the EMC regulation for using connection cables shorter than 3 meters (9.8 feet).

[ Attention

The electromagnetic fields at the specific frequencies may influence the picture and sound of this unit.

[ 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. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural

please contact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

resources. For more detailed information about recycling of this product,

[ Disposal of waste batteries (applicable in the European Union

and other European countries with separate collection systems)

This symbol on the battery or on the packaging indicates that the battery provided with this product shall not be treated as household waste. On certain batteries this symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol. The chemical symbols for mercury (Hg) or lead (Pb) are added if the battery contains more than 0.0005% mercury or 0.004% lead.

potentially negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of the battery. The recycling of the materials will help to conserve natural resources. In case of products that for safety, performance or data integrity reasons require a permanent connection with an incorporated battery, this battery should be replaced by qualified service staff only. To ensure that the battery will be treated properly, hand over the product at end-of-life to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. For all other batteries, please view the section on how to remove the battery from the product safely. Hand the battery over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of waste batteries. For more detailed information about recycling of this product or battery, please contact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

By ensuring these batteries are disposed of correctly, you will help prevent

Notice for customers in the United Kingdom

A moulded plug complying with BS 1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience. Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, a fuse of the same rating as the supplied one and approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362, (i.e., marked with an or mark) must be used.

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.

For Customers in Singapore

Checking the supplied items

The number in parentheses indicates the number of pieces.

• Camera (1)

• Rechargeable battery pack NP-BX1 (1)

• Micro USB cable (1)

• AC Adaptor AC-UB10/UB10B/UB10C/UB10D (1)

• Power cord (mains lead) (not supplied in the USA and Canada) (1)

• Wrist strap (1)

• Strap adapter (2)

(Strap adapters are used to attach the shoulder strap (sold separately), as illustrated.)

• Instruction Manual (this manual) (1)

Identifying parts

A Shutter button B Mode dial

(Intelligent Auto)/

(Superior Auto)/

(Program Auto)/

(Aperture Priority)/

(Shutter Priority)/

(Manual Exposure)/

(Memory recall)/

(Movie)/ (Sweep Panorama)/ (Scene Selection)

C For shooting: W/T (zoom) lever

For viewing: Index/Playback zoom lever

D Self-timer lamp/Smile Shutter

lamp/AF illuminator

E Power/Charge lamp F ON/OFF (Power) button G Multi interface shoe* H Flash

• Do not cover the flash with your

fingers.

• When using the flash, the flash

pops up automatically. If not using the flash, press it down manually.

I Microphone J Hook for strap K Control Ring L Wi-Fi sensor (built-in) M Lens N Light sensor O LCD screen P Fn (Function) button Q MOVIE (Movie) button

R Multi Terminal

• Supports Micro USB compatible device.

S HDMI micro jack T MENU button U Control wheel V (Playback) button W / (In-Camera Guide/Delete)

button

X Battery insertion slot Y Battery eject lever Z Tripod socket hole

• Use a tripod with a screw less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inches) long. Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to the camera may occur.

wj Access lamp wk Memory card slot wl Battery/Memory card cover e; (N Mark)

• Touch the mark when you connect the camera to a smartphone equipped with the NFC function.

• NFC (Near Field Communication) is an international standard of the short-range wireless communication technology.

ea Speaker

* For details on compatible accessories

for the multi interface shoe, visit the Sony web site, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. You can also use accessories that are compatible with the accessory shoe. Operations with

other manufacturers’ accessories are not guaranteed.

Inserting the battery pack

Battery eject lever

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.

• Closing the cover with the battery inserted incorrectly may damage the camera.

Charging the battery pack

For customers in the USA and Canada

Power cord (Mains lead)

For customers in countries/regions other than the USA and Canada

Connect the camera to the AC Adaptor (supplied),

using the micro USB cable (supplied).

Connect the AC Adaptor to the wall outlet (wall socket).

The Power/Charge lamp lights orange, and charging starts.

• Turn off the camera while charging the battery.

• You can charge the battery pack even when it is partially charged.

• When the Power/Charge lamp flashes and charging is not finished, remove and re-insert the battery pack.

Power/Charge lamp Lit: Charging Off: Charging finished Flashing:

Charging error or charging paused temporarily because the camera is not within the proper temperature range

Notes

• If the Power/Charge lamp on the camera flashes when the AC Adaptor is connected to the wall outlet (wall socket), this indicates that charging is temporarily stopped because the temperature is outside the recommended range. When the temperature gets back within the appropriate range, the charging resumes. We recommend charging the battery pack in an ambient temperature of between 10°C to 30°C (50ºF to 86ºF).

• The battery pack may not be effectively charged if the terminal section of the battery is dirty. In this case, wipe any dust off lightly using a soft cloth or a cotton swab to clean the terminal section of the battery.

• Connect the AC Adaptor (supplied) to the nearest wall outlet (wall socket). If malfunctions occur while using the AC Adaptor, disconnect the plug from the wall outlet (wall socket) immediately to disconnect from 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, micro USB cable (supplied) and AC Adaptor (supplied).

• Power is not supplied during shooting/playback if the camera is connected to a wall outlet with the supplied AC adaptor. To supply power to the camera during shooting/playback, use the AC-UD10 (sold separately) or AC-UD11 (sold separately) AC adaptor.

• The AC Adaptor AC-UD11 (sold separately) may not be available in some countries/regions.

Charging time (Full charge)

The charging time is approximately 230 min. using the AC Adaptor (supplied).

Notes

• The above charging time applies when charging a fully depleted battery pack at a temperature of 25°C (77°F). Charging may take longer depending on conditions of use and circumstances.

Charging by connecting to a computer

The battery pack can be charged by connecting the camera to a computer using a micro USB cable.

To a USB jack

Notes

• Note the following points when charging via a computer: – If the camera is connected to a laptop computer that is not connected to a power

source, the laptop battery level decreases. Do not charge for an extended period of time.

– Do not turn on/off or restart the computer, or wake the computer to resume from

sleep mode when a USB connection has been established between the computer and the camera. The camera may cause a malfunction. Before turning on/off, or restarting the computer or waking the computer from sleep mode, disconnect the camera and the computer.

– No guarantees are made for charging using a custom-built computer or a

modified computer.

Battery life and number of images that can be recorded and played back

Battery life Number of images

Shooting (still images) Approx. 175 min. Approx. 350 images Typical movie shooting Approx. 45 min. — Continuous movie shooting Approx. 80 min. — Viewing (still images) Approx. 250 min. Approx. 5000 images

Notes

• The above number of images applies when the battery pack is fully charged. The

number of images may decrease depending on the conditions of use.

• 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).

• The number for “Shooting (still images)” is based on the CIPA standard, and is for

shooting under the following conditions: (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) – DISP is set to [Display All Info.]. – Shooting once every 30 seconds. – The zoom is switched alternately between the W and T ends. – The flash strobes once every two times. – The power turns on and off once every ten times.

• The numbers of minutes for movie shooting are based on the CIPA standard, and

are for shooting under the following conditions: – Record Setting: 60i 17M(FH)/50i 17M(FH) – Typical movie shooting: Battery life based on repeatedly starting/stopping

shooting, zooming, turning on/off, etc.

– Continuous movie shooting: Battery life based on non-stop shooting until the

limit (29 minutes) has been reached, and then continued by pressing the MOVIE button again. Other functions, such as zooming, are not operated.

Inserting a memory card (sold separately)

Ensure the notched corner faces correctly.

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.

Memory cards that can be used

Memory card For still images For movies

A Memory Stick XC-HG Duo

Memory Stick PRO Duo (Mark2 only)

Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo

C Memory Stick Micro (M2) (Mark2 only)

SD memory card (Class 4 or faster)

SDHC memory card (Class 4 or faster) SDXC memory card (Class 4 or faster) microSD memory card (Class 4 or faster)

microSDHC memory card (Class 4 or faster) microSDXC memory card (Class 4 or faster)

• In this manual, the products in the table are collectively referred to as follows:

A: “Memory Stick XC Duo” media B: “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media C: “Memory Stick Micro” media D: SD card E: microSD memory card

Notes

• When using “Memory Stick Micro” media or microSD memory cards with this camera, make sure to use with the appropriate adaptor.

To remove the memory card/battery pack

Memory card: Push the memory card in once to eject the memory card. Battery pack: Slide the battery eject lever. Be sure not to drop the battery pack.

Notes

• Never remove the memory card/battery pack when the access lamp (page 9) is lit. This may cause damage to data in the memory card.

Setting the clock

ON/OFF (Power)

Power/Charge lamp (green)

Control wheel

Select items: b/B Set the numeric value of date and time:

v/V//

Set:

Press the ON/OFF (Power) button.

Date & Time setting is displayed when you turn on the camera for the first time.

• It may take time for the power to turn on and allow operation.

Check that [Enter] is selected on the screen, then press

z on the control wheel.

Select a desired geographic location by following the

on-screen instructions, then press z.

Set [Daylight Svg.:], date and [Date Format:], then

press z.

• Midnight is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM.

Check that [Enter] is selected, then press z.

Shooting still images/movies

Do not cover the flash.

Shutter button

W/T (zoom) lever

Mode dial

: Intelligent Auto

: Movie

MOVIE

Shooting still images

Press the shutter button halfway down to focus.

When the image is in focus, a beep sounds and the z or indicator lights.

Press the shutter button fully down to shoot an image.

Shooting movies

Press the MOVIE (Movie) button to start recording.

• Use the W/T (zoom) lever to change the zoom scale.

• Press the shutter button to shoot still images while continuing to record the movie.

Press the MOVIE button again to stop recording.

Notes

• Do not pull up the flash manually. This may cause a malfunction.

• When using the zoom function while shooting a movie, the sound of the camera operating will be recorded. The sound of the MOVIE button operating may also be recorded when movie recording is finished.

• Continuous shooting is possible for approximately 29 minutes at one time at the camera’s default settings and when the temperature is approximately 25°C (77°F). When movie recording is finished, you can restart recording by pressing the MOVIE button again. Recording may stop to protect the camera depending on the ambient temperature.

W: zoom out T: zoom in

Viewing images

Fn (Function)

W: zoom out T: zoom in

Control wheel

(Playback)

/ (Delete)

Press the (Playback) button.

• You can switch the display mode between still images and movies by selecting MENU t 1 t [Still/Movie Select].

Selecting next/previous image

Select an image by pressing B (next)/b (previous) on the control wheel or by turning the control wheel. Press z in the center of the control wheel to view movies.

Deleting an image

1 Press / (Delete) button. 2 Select [Delete] with v on the control wheel, then press z.

Rotating an image

Press the Fn (Function) button.

Returning to shooting images

Press the shutter button halfway down.

Select images: B (next)/b (previous) or

turn the control wheel

Set: z

Introduction of other functions

Other functions can be operated using the control wheel, MENU button, etc.

Control Ring

Fn (Function)

Control wheel

DISP (Display Contents): Allows you to change the screen display.

(Flash Mode): Allows you to select a flash mode for still images.

/ (Exposure Comp./Photo Creativity): Allows you to adjust image brightness. Allows you to change [Bkground Defocus], [Brightness], [Color], [Vividness] and [Picture Effect] when shooting mode is set to [Intelligent Auto] or [Superior Auto].

/ (Drive Mode): Allows you to use the self-timer and burst shooting mode. z (Tracking focus): The camera tracks the subject and adjusts focus automatically even when the subject is moving.

Control wheel

Fn (Function) button

Allows you to register seven functions and recall those functions when shooting.

1 Press the Fn (Function) button. 2 Select the desired function by pressing the Fn (Function) button

repeatedly, or using b/B on the control wheel.

3 Select the setting value by turning the control wheel or Control Ring.

Control Ring

Your favorite functions can be assigned to the Control Ring; when shooting, established settings can be changed just by turning the Control Ring.

Menu Items

Still shooting menu

Image size Selects the size of still images.

Aspect Ratio Selects the aspect ratio for still images.

Quality Sets the image quality for still images.

Panorama: Size Selects the size of panoramic images.

Panorama: Direction

Ctrl with Smartphone

Drive Mode Sets the drive mode, such as for continuous shooting.

Flash Mode Sets the flash settings.

Focus Mode Selects the focus method.

Autofocus Area Selects the area of focus.

Soft Skin Effect Sets the Soft Skin Effect and the effect level.

Smile/Face Detect.

Auto Object Framing

Sets the shooting direction for panoramic images.

Shoots still images and movies by controlling the camera remotely by a smartphone.

Selects to detect faces and adjust various settings automatically. Sets to automatically release the shutter when a smile is detected.

Analyzes the scene when capturing faces, close-ups, or subjects tracked by Tracking Focus function, and automatically trims and saves another copy of the image with a more impressive composition.

ISO Adjusts the luminous sensitivity.

Metering Mode

Flash Comp. Adjusts the intensity of flash output.

White Balance Adjusts color tones of an image.

DRO/Auto HDR Compensates automatically for brightness and contrast.

Creative Style Selects the desired image processing.

Picture Effect

Clear Image Zoom

Digital Zoom

Long Exposure NR

High ISO NR

AF Illuminator

SteadyShot Sets SteadyShot.

Color Space Changes the range of reproducible colors.

Shooting Tip List Accesses all shooting tips.

Write Date Sets whether to record a shooting date on the still image.

Scene Selection

Memory recall

Memory Registers the desired modes or camera settings.

Selects the metering mode that sets which part of the subject to measure to determine the exposure.

Selects the desired effect filter to achieve a more impressive and artistic expression.

Provides a higher-quality zoomed image than with Digital Zoom.

Provides zoomed images at higher magnification than with Clear Image Zoom.

Sets noise reduction processing for shots with a shutter speed of 1/3 second or longer.

Sets noise reduction processing for high-sensitivity shooting.

Sets the AF illuminator, which provides light for a dark scene to aid focusing.

Selects pre-set settings to match various scene conditions.

Selects settings you want to recall when the mode dial is set to [Memory recall].

Movie shooting menu

File Format Selects the movie file format.

Record Setting Selects the size of the recorded movie frame.

Image Size(Dual Rec)

SteadyShot Sets SteadyShot.

Audio Recording Sets whether to record audio when shooting a movie.

Wind Noise Reduct.

Movie Selects the exposure mode to suit your subject or effect.

Sets the still image size shot when recording a movie.

Reduces wind noise during movie recording.

Custom menu

FINDER/LCD Setting

Red Eye Reduction Reduces the red-eye phenomenon when using flash.

Grid Line

Auto Review

DISP Button

Peaking Level

Peaking Color Sets the color used for the peaking function.

Control Ring Assigns the desired functions to the Control Ring.

Zoom Func. on Ring

Control Ring Display

Function Button

When using a electronic viewfinder (sold separately), sets the method for switching between the electronic viewfinder and screen.

Sets a grid line display to enable alignment to a structural outline.

Sets auto review to display the captured image after shooting.

Sets the screen display modes that can be selected by pressing DISP on the control wheel.

Enhances the outline of in-focus ranges with a specific color when focusing manually.

Sets the zooming function of the control ring. When you select [Step], you can move a zoom position to a fixed step of the focal length.

Sets whether to display animation when operating the Control Ring.

Customizes the functions displayed when the Fn (Function) button is pressed.

Func. of Center Button

Func. of Left Button

Func. of Right Button

MOVIE Button Sets whether to always activate the MOVIE button.

MF Assist Displays an enlarged image when focusing manually.

Focus Magnif. Time

Face Priority Tracking

Face Registration

Assigns the desired functions to the center button.

Assigns the desired functions to the left button.

Assigns the desired functions to the right button.

Sets the length of time the image will be shown in an enlarged form.

Sets whether to track faces as a priority when tracking.

Registers or changes the person to be given priority in the focus.

Playback menu

Send to Smartphone

Send to Computer

View on TV

Still/Movie Select Switches between still image/movie displays.

Delete Deletes an image.

Slide Show Shows a slide show.

Image Index Displays multiple images at the same time.

Protect Protects the images.

Specify Printing Adds a print order mark to a still image.

Picture Effect Adds various textures to images.

Volume Settings Adjusts the volume.

Playback Display Sets how to play back an image recorded in portrait.

Transfers images to display on a smartphone.

Backs up images by transferring them to a computer connected to a network.

You can view images on a network-enabled TV.

Memory Card Tool menu

Format Formats the memory card.

File Number

Select REC Folder Changes the selected folder for storing images.

New Folder

Recover Image DB

Display Card Space

Sets the method used to assign file numbers to still images and movies.

Creates a new folder for storing still images and movies (MP4).

Recovers the image database file and enables recording and playback.

Displays the remaining recording time of movies and the recordable number of still images on the memory card.

Clock setup menu

Date/Time Setup Sets date and time, and daylight savings.

Area Setting Sets the location of use.

Setup menu

Menu start

Mode Dial Guide

LCD Brightness Sets the screen brightness.

Viewfinder Bright.

Power Save Sets the level of the power saving feature.

Power Saving Start Time

PAL/NTSC Selector (only for 1080 50i compatible models)

Upload Settings

Sets the default position of the cursor on the menu to the top item or the last-selected item.

Turns the mode dial guide (the explanation of each shooting mode) on or off.

When using an electronic viewfinder (sold separately), sets the brightness of the electronic viewfinder.

Sets the length of time until the camera turns off automatically.

By changing the TV format of the device, shooting in a different movie format is possible.

Sets the upload function of the camera when using an

Eye-Fi card.

HDMI Resolution

CTRL FOR HDMI

USB Connection Sets the USB connection method.

USB LUN Setting

USB Power Supply Sets whether to supply power using a USB connection.

Audio signals Sets the operating sound of the camera.

WPS Push

Access Point Settings

Edit Device Name

Disp MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the camera.

SSID/PW Reset

Airplane Mode

Version Displays the camera software version.

Language Selects the language.

Drop Sensor Sets the [Drop Sensor] function.

Demo Mode Sets demonstration playback of a movie to on or off.

Initialize Restores settings to their defaults.

Appears when an Eye-Fi card (sold separately) is inserted into the camera.

Sets the resolution when the camera is connected to an HDMI TV.

Operates the camera from a TV that supports “BRAVIA” Sync.

Enhances compatibility by limiting the functions of USB connection.

You can register the access point to the camera easily by pushing the WPS button.

You can register your access point manually.

You can change the device name under Wi-Fi Direct, etc.

Resets the SSID and password of smartphone connection.

You can set this device to not perform wireless communications.

Features of “PlayMemories Home”

The software “PlayMemories Home” allows you to import still images and movies to your computer and use them. “PlayMemories Home” is required for importing AVCHD movies to your computer.

Sharing images

Uploading images to network services

Sharing images on “PlayMemories Online”

Importing images from your camera

Organizing

Viewing images on Calendar

Creating movie discs

z Downloading “PlayMemories Home” (for Windows only)

You can download “PlayMemories Home” from the following URL:

www.sony.net/pm

Notes

• An Internet connection is required to install “PlayMemories Home”.

• An Internet connection is required to use “PlayMemories Online” or other network services. “PlayMemories Online” or other network services may not be available in some countries or regions.

• “PlayMemories Home” is not compatible with Macs. Use the applications that are installed on your Mac. For details, visit the following URL: http://www.sony.co.jp/imsoft/Mac/

Installing “PlayMemories Home” on a computer

Using the Internet browser on your computer, go to the

following URL, then click [Install] t [Run].

www.sony.net/pm

Follow the instructions

on the screen to complete the installation.

• When the message to connect the camera to a computer is displayed, connect the camera and computer using the micro USB cable (supplied).

Viewing “PlayMemories Home Help Guide”

For details on how to use “PlayMemories Home”, refer to the “PlayMemories Home Help Guide”.

Double-click the [PlayMemories Home Help Guide] icon

on the desktop.

• To access the “PlayMemories Home Help Guide” from the start menu: Click [Start] t [All Programs] t [PlayMemories Home] t [PlayMemories Home Help Guide].

• For Windows 8, select the [PlayMemories Home] icon from the Start screen to start [PlayMemories Home], then select [PlayMemories Home Help Guide] from [Help] menu.

• For details on “PlayMemories Home”, you can also see the “Cyber-shot User Guide” (page 2) or the following PlayMemories Home support page (English only): http://www.sony.co.jp/pmh-se/

To a USB jack

To the Multi Terminal

Features of “Image Data Converter”

Below are examples of the functions available when you use “Image Data Converter”.

• You can edit RAW images using multiple correction functions, such as tone curve or sharpness.

• You can adjust images using white balance, aperture and Creative Style, etc.

• You can save displayed and edited still images to your computer. There are two ways to save RAW images: save and leave as RAW data or save in a general-purpose file format.

• You can display and compare the RAW images/JPEG images that are shot with this camera.

• You can rank images in five levels.

• You can set the color label.

Installing “Image Data Converter”

Download the software from the following URL and

install it on your computer.

Windows: http://www.sony.co.jp/imsoft/Win/ Mac: http://www.sony.co.jp/imsoft/Mac/

Viewing “Image Data Converter Guide”

For details on how to use “Image Data Converter,” refer to the “Image Data Converter Guide.”

For Windows:

Click [Start] t [All Programs] t [Image Data Converter] t [Help]t [Image Data Converter Ver.4].

For Mac: Start Finder t [Applications] t [Image Data Converter] t [Image Data Converter Ver.4] t In the menu bar, choose “Help” t “Image Data Converter Guide.”

• For Windows 8, start “Image Data Converter Ver.4” t In the menu bar, choose “Help” t “Image Data Converter Guide.”

• For details on “Image Data Converter,” you can also see the “Cyber-shot User Guide” (page 2) or the following “Image Data Converter” support page (English only):

http://www.sony.co.jp/ids-se/

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