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DSC-WX50

User Guide
Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about the camera.
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Before Use

How to use this User Guide
How to use this User Guide
Names of parts and list of icons displayed on the screen
Names of parts List of icons displayed on the screen
Using the wrist strap
Using the wrist strap
Using the control wheel
Using the control wheel
Using the internal memory
Using the internal memory
Using the In-Camera guide
In-Camera Guide
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Shooting

Shooting still images
Shooting still images Zoom (Still images)
Shooting movies
Shooting movies Zoom (Movies) Shooting still images while recording a movie (Dual Rec)
Shooting panoramic images
Shooting panoramic images Shooting with the 3D Sweep Panorama function Shooting with the Sweep Multi Angle function
Setting still image shooting mode
List of mode switch functions Intelligent Auto Superior Auto Program Auto 3D Still Image Picture Effect Scene Selection Background Defocus Functions not available in some REC modes
Using shooting functions
Tracking focus DISP (Display Setting) Flash Cont. Shooting Settings Self-Timer
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Viewing

Viewing still images
Viewing still images Playback zoom Image Index
Deleting images
Delete button
Viewing burst images
Viewing burst images
Viewing movies
Viewing movies
Viewing panorama images
Scrolling the panorama images for display Viewing images shot in Sweep Multi Angle mode stereoscopically
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Using MENU items (Shooting)

Using MENU items (Shooting)
Using MENU items (Shooting)
MENU items (Shooting)
REC Mode Movie shooting scene Panorama Shooting Scene Picture Effect Scene Selection Easy Mode Defocus Effect Still Image Size(Dual Rec) Still Image Size/Panorama Image Size Movie Quality/Movie Size HDR Painting effect Area of emphasis Color hue Extracted Color Watercolor Effect Illustration Effect EV ISO White Balance Underwater White Balance Focus Metering Mode Cont. Shooting Interval Scene Recognition Soft Skin Effect Smile Shutter Smile Detection Sensitivity Face Detection Anti Blink Movie SteadyShot In-Camera Guide
Shooting MENU list
MENU items not available in some REC modes
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Using MENU items (Viewing)

Using MENU items (Viewing)
Using MENU items (Viewing)
MENU items (Viewing)
Easy Mode Slideshow Send by TransferJet Delete Retouch Picture Effect 3D Viewing View Mode Display Cont. Shooting Group Protect Print (DPOF) Rotate In-Camera Guide
Playback MENU list
MENU items that cannot be set according to View Mode
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Changing settings

Changing settings
Changing camera settings
Shooting Settings
Movie format AF Illuminator Grid Line Clear Image Zoom Digital Zoom Wind Noise Reduct. Red Eye Reduction Blink Alert Write Date
Main Settings
Beep Panel Brightness Language Setting Display color Demo Mode Initialize Function Guide CTRL FOR HDMI Eco Mode USB Connect Setting USB Power Supply LUN Setting Download Music Empty Music TransferJet Eye-Fi Drop Sensor Version
Memory Card Tool/Internal Memory Tool
Format Create REC.Folder Change REC.Folder Delete REC.Folder Copy File Number
Clock Settings
Area Setting
Date & Time Setting
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Viewing images on a TV

Viewing an image on a High Definition (HD) TV
Viewing an image on an HD TV using the HDMI Cable (sold separately)
Viewing an image on a “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible TV
Viewing an image on a “BRAVIA” Sync- compatible TV
Viewing 3D images on a 3D TV
Viewing 3D images on a 3D TV
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Using with your computer

Recommended computer environment
Recommended computer environment
Using the software
“PlayMemories Home” (Windows) Installing “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) “Music Transfer” Software for Mac
Importing images to a computer
Connecting the camera to the computer Importing images to a computer Deleting the USB connection
Creating a disc of movies
Selecting the method for creating a disc of movies Copying high-definition image quality (HD) movies on to DVD discs (AVCHD discs) Creating standard definition image quality (STD) DVD discs Creating Blu -ray discs
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Printing

Printing still images
Printing still images
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Troubleshooting

If you have problems
If you have problems
Troubleshooting
Battery pack and power Shooting still images/movies Viewing images Computers Memory card Internal memory Printing Others
Warning indicators and messages
Self- diagnosis display Messages
Situations this camera has difficulty handling
Situations this camera has difficulty handling
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Precautions
Precautions On the internal rechargeable backup battery Battery pack Charging the battery pack Memory card
On cleaning
On cleaning
Number of still images and recordable time of movies
Number of still images Recordable time of movies
Using the camera abroad
Using the camera abroad On TV color systems
About this camera
Carl Zeiss lens AVCHD format TransferJet standard License
Trademarks
Trademarks
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Before Use
How to use this User Guide
How to use this User Guide
Names of parts and list of icons displayed on the screen
Names of parts List of icons displayed on the screen
Using the wrist strap
Using the wrist strap
Using the control wheel
Using the control wheel
Using the internal memory
Using the internal memory
Using the In-Camera guide
In-Camera Guide
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Shooting
Shooting still images
Shooting still images Zoom (Still images)
Shooting movies
Shooting movies Zoom (Movies) Shooting still images while recording a movie (Dual Rec)
Shooting panoramic images
Shooting panoramic images Shooting with the 3D Sweep Panorama function Shooting with the Sweep Multi Angle function
Setting still image shooting mode
List of mode switch functions Intelligent Auto Superior Auto Program Auto 3D Still Image Picture Effect Scene Selection Background Defocus
Functions not available in some REC modes
Using shooting functions
Tracking focus DISP (Display Setting) Flash Cont. Shooting Settings Self-Timer
Viewing
Viewing still images
Viewing still images Playback zoom Image Index
Deleting images
Delete button
Viewing burst images
Viewing burst images
Viewing movies
Viewing movies
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Viewing panorama images
Scrolling the panorama images for display Viewing images shot in Sweep Multi Angle mode stereoscopically
Using MENU items (Shooting)
Using MENU items (Shooting)
Using MENU items (Shooting)
MENU items (Shooting)
REC Mode Movie shooting scene Panorama Shooting Scene Picture Effect Scene Selection Easy Mode Defocus Effect Still Image Size(Dual Rec) Still Image Size/Panorama Image Size Movie Quality/Movie Size HDR Painting effect Area of emphasis Color hue Extracted Color Watercolor Effect Illustration Effect EV
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ISO
White Balance Underwater White Balance Focus Metering Mode Cont. Shooting Interval Scene Recognition Soft Skin Effect Smile Shutter Smile Detection Sensitivity Face Detection Anti Blink Movie SteadyShot In-Camera Guide
Shooting MENU list
MENU items not available in some REC modes
Using MENU items (Viewing)
Using MENU items (Viewing)
Using MENU items (Viewing)
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MENU items (Viewing)
Easy Mode Slideshow Send by TransferJet Delete Retouch Picture Effect 3D Viewing View Mode Display Cont. Shooting Group Protect Print (DPOF) Rotate In-Camera Guide
Playback MENU list
MENU items that cannot be set according to View Mode
Changing settings
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Changing settings
Changing camera settings
Shooting Settings
Movie format AF Illuminator Grid Line
Clear Image Zoom
Digital Zoom Wind Noise Reduct. Red Eye Reduction Blink Alert Write Date
Main Settings
Beep Panel Brightness Language Setting Display color Demo Mode Initialize Function Guide CTRL FOR HDMI Eco Mode USB Connect Setting USB Power Supply LUN Setting Download Music Empty Music TransferJet Eye-Fi Drop Sensor Version
Memory Card Tool/Internal Memory Tool
Format Create REC.Folder Change REC.Folder Delete REC.Folder Copy File Number
Clock Settings
Area Setting Date & Time Setting
Viewing images on a TV
Viewing an image on a High Definition (HD) TV
Viewing an image on an HD TV using the HDMI Cable (sold separately)
Viewing an image on a “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible TV
Viewing an image on a “BRAVIA” Sync- compatible TV
Viewing 3D images on a 3D TV
Viewing 3D images on a 3D TV
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Using with your computer
Recommended computer environment
Recommended computer environment
Using the software
“PlayMemories Home” (Windows) Installing “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) “Music Transfer” Software for Mac
Importing images to a computer
Connecting the camera to the computer Importing images to a computer Deleting the USB connection
Creating a disc of movies
Selecting the method for creating a disc of movies Copying high-definition image quality (HD) movies on to DVD discs (AVCHD discs) Creating standard definition image quality (STD) DVD discs Creating Blu -ray discs
Printing
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Printing still images
Printing still images
Troubleshooting
If you have problems
If you have problems
Troubleshooting
Battery pack and power Shooting still images/movies Viewing images Computers Memory card Internal memory Printing Others
Warning indicators and messages
Self- diagnosis display Messages
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Situations this camera has difficulty handling
Situations this camera has difficulty handling
Precautions/About this camera
Precautions
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Precautions
On the internal rechargeable backup battery Battery pack Charging the battery pack Memory card
On cleaning
On cleaning
Number of still images and recordable time of movies
Number of still images Recordable time of movies
Using the camera abroad
Using the camera abroad On TV color systems
About this camera
Carl Zeiss lens AVCHD format TransferJet standard License
Trademarks
Trademarks
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Selecting a topic to display Searching a topic by keyword Returning to a previous page Printing out a page Marks and notations used in this User Guide
This User Guide explains how to use each function of the camera, how to change settings, and how to troubleshoot a problem. The images used as examples in this User Guide are reproduced images, and are not actual images shot using this camera.
Selecting a topic to display
The following illustrations take Internet Explorer 7 as an example.
1. Click a title in the side bar on the left of the browser window. The title’s topic list appears in the right pane.
2. Click a topic title in the list.
Descriptions appear in the right pane.
Changing the font size
Change the font size by changing the setting of your web browser. For how to change the font size setting, refer to the Help of your web browser.
Searching a topic by keyword
Enter the keyword in the search window, then click the [Search] button.
Returning to a previous page
Use the browser’s back button to return to a previously viewed page, or use the breadcrumb trail navigation (A) to display the desired page.
Printing out a page
Click the [Print] button to print out a page you are viewing.
Marks and notations used in this User Guide
In this User Guide, the sequence of operations is shown by arrows ( ) (A). Operate the camera in the order indicated.
Icons in the operating procedure sentences appear when the camera is in its default settings. The default setting is indicated by
indicates information that is useful to know.
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Names of parts
Shutter button For shooting: W/T (zoom) lever
For viewing: Flash Self-timer lamp/Smile Shutter lamp/AF illuminator ON/OFF (Power) button
(Playback zoom) lever/ (Index) lever
Power/Charge lamp Microphone Lens
LCD screen Control wheel Mode switch MOVIE (Movie) button
HDMI mini jack Hook for wrist strap
(Playback) button
/ (In-Camera Guide/Delete) button
MENU button
(TransferJet™) mark
Battery insertion slot Tripod receptacle Speaker Battery eject lever Access lamp Memory card slot Micro USB connector Battery/Memory card cover
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List of icons displayed on the screen
List of shooting mode icons List of viewing mode icons
Icons are displayed on the screen to indicate the camera status. You can change the screen display using
List of shooting mode icons
(Display Setting) on the control wheel.
Display Indication
Battery remaining Low battery warning
9
Image size/Panorama image size/Quality
Number of recordable images (Dual Rec)
Eco mode Scene Selection
Picture Effect
Shooting mode Scene Recognition icon White balance
HDR Painting effect
Color hue
1.4
Extracted Color
Watercolor effect
Illustration effect
Metering Mode Vibration warning Anti Blink Scene Recognition Overlay icon Burst Shooting Interval
Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator
Zoom scaling
Display Indication
Tracking focus AE/AF lock
ISO400 ISO number
NR slow shutter
125 Shutter speed F2.6 Aperture value
Wind Noise Reduction
+2.0EV Exposure value
AF range finder frame indicator
Display Indication
Recording folder
96 Number of recordable images CAPTURE Importing still images 100Min Recordable time
Recording Media (Memory card, internal memory) Warning indicator pertaining to still image recording Flash mode
C:32:00 Self-diagnosis display
AF Illuminator Red-eye reduction
Display Indication
Defocus Effect Flash charging
Self-timer Face detection Destination Soft Skin Effect
Database file full/Database file error Overheating warning Write Date Drop sensor off
AF range finder frame
Spot metering cross-hairs
Histogram
REC Standby
0:12 Recording time (m:s)
Recording a movie/Movie standby
List of viewing mode icons
Display Indication
Battery remaining
Low battery warning
Display Indication
101-0012 Folder-file number 2012-1-1
9:30 AM
Recorded date/time of the playback image
Image size/Panorama image size/Quality
View mode Eco mode TransferJet settings 3D images Burst Images
Main image in the burst group
Protect Print order (DPOF) Playback zoom
Display Indication
Playback folder
12/12
C:32:00 Self-diagnosis display ISO400 ISO number
Display Indication
500 Shutter speed +2.0EV Exposure value F2.6 Aperture value
Database file full/Database file error
Image number/Number of images recorded in selected date range, folder
Playback Media (Memory card, internal memory) Eye-Fi Mode display Flash mode Metering Mode
White balance
Overheating warning Playback Variable speed playback
Playback bar
00:00:12 Counter
Histogram
Volume
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Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped.
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