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.
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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-HX20V/DSC-HX30/DSC-HX30V Serial No. _____________________________ Model No.
• 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.
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The number below is for the FCC related matters only. Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-HX20V, DSC-HX30V 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...
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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.
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Notice for the customers in the countries applying EU Directives The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. For any service or guarantee matters please refer to the addresses given in separate service or guarantee documents.
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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.
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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. For Customers in Italy Use of the RLAN network is governed: - with respect to private use, by the Legislative Decree of 1.8.2003, no.
P HDMI mini jack X Tripod receptacle Q Wi-Fi sensor (built-in, DSC- • Use a tripod with a screw less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inches) long. HX30/HX30V only) Otherwise, you cannot firmly R Hook for wrist strap secure the camera, and damage to S Control wheel the camera may occur.
Charging the battery pack For customers in the USA and Canada Power cord Power/Charge lamp (Mains lead) Lit: Charging Off: Charging finished For customers in countries/regions Flashing: other than the USA and Canada Charging error Charging paused due to overheating Connect the camera to the AC Adaptor (supplied), using the micro USB cable (supplied).
(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). Charging time (Full charge) The charging time is approximately 175 min.
Charging by connecting to a computer The battery pack can be charged by connecting the camera to a computer using a micro USB cable. Note • 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.
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• 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).
Supplying power The camera can be supplied with power from the wall outlet (wall socket) by connecting to the AC Adaptor, using the micro USB cable (supplied). You can import images to a computer without worrying about draining the battery pack by connecting the camera to a computer using the micro USB cable.
Memory cards that can be used Memory card For still images For movies Memory Stick PRO Duo a (Mark2 only) Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo Memory Stick Duo — Memory Stick Micro (M2) — Memory Stick Micro (Mark2) a (Class 4 or faster) SD memory card SDHC memory card a (Class 4 or faster)
Setting the clock ON/OFF (Power) Power/Charge lamp (green) Control wheel Select items: Set the numeric value of date and time: / Set: Press the ON/OFF (Power) button. Date & Time setting is displayed when you turn on the camera for the first time.
Shooting still images/movies Shutter button MOVIE Mode dial W/T (Zoom) : Intelligent Auto lever : Movie Mode W: zoom out T: zoom in Do not cover the flash (A). 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.
Viewing images W: zoom out T: zoom in Control wheel (Playback) (Delete) Select images: B (next)/b (previous) or turn the control wheel Set: z 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.
In-Camera Guide This camera is equipped with a built-in instruction guide. This allows you to search the camera’s functions according to your needs. (In-Camera Guide) MENU Press the MENU button. Select the desired MENU item, then press the / (In- Camera Guide) button.
Control wheel DISP (Display Setting): Allows you to change the screen display. (Cont. Shooting/Self-Timer): Allows you to use the self-timer and burst shooting mode. (Photo Creativity): Allows you to change [Brightness], [Color], [Vividness] and [Picture Effect] when shooting mode is set to [Intelligent Auto] or [Superior Auto].
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When [Toy camera] is selected in Picture Effect, sets the Color hue color hue. When [Partial Color] is selected in Picture Effect, selects Extracted Color the color to extract. When [Watercolor] is selected in Picture Effect, sets the Watercolor Effect effect level.
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Set to automatically shoot two images and select image Anti Blink in which the eyes are not blinking. Set the strength of SteadyShot in movie mode. If you Movie SteadyShot change the setting for [Movie SteadyShot], the angle of view will change. Position Check the GPS triangulating status and update the Information...
Rotate Rotate a still image to the left. In-Camera Guide Search the camera’s functions according to your needs. * DSC-HX30/HX30V only 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.
• “PlayMemories Home” is not compatible to Mac OS. If you play back images on a Mac, use the applications that are installed on your Mac. For details, see http://www.sony.co.jp/imsoft/Mac/ Features of “PlayMemories Home” Below are examples of the functions available when you use “PlayMemories Home”.
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 (Units: Images) Capacity Internal memory Memory card Approx. 105 MB 2 GB Size 6400...
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.
Effective pixel number of camera: AVCHD format Ver. 2.0 Approx. 18.2 Megapixels compatible Lens: Sony G 20× zoom lens Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 f = 4.45 mm – 89 mm (25 mm – Audio: Dolby Digital 2ch, 500 mm (35 mm film equivalent)) equipped with Dolby Digital Stereo F3.2 (W) –...
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[Input and Output connectors] [Wireless LAN] (DSC-HX30/HX30V only) HDMI connector: HDMI mini jack Micro USB connector: Supported format: IEEE 802.11 b/g/n USB communication USB communication: Hi-Speed USB AC Adaptor AC-UB10/UB10B/ (USB 2.0) UB10C/UB10D Power requirements: AC 100 V to [Screen] 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz, 70 mA LCD screen: Output voltage: DC 5 V, 0.5 A...
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Inc. • SDXC logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. • “ ” and “PlayStation” are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. • In addition, system and product names used in this manual are, in general, trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective developers or manufacturers.
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Windows XP/Vista: [電腦] (在 Windows XP 中,則是 [我的電腦] ) t [PMHOME] t 按兩下 [PMHOME.EXE] 按照畫面上的指示完成安裝。 附註 • “PlayMemories Home”與 Mac OS 不相容。如果在 Mac 上播放影像,請使用 Mac 上安裝的應用程式。 詳情請參閱 http://www.sony.co.jp/imsoft/Mac/ x“PlayMemories Home”的功能 底下是使用 “PlayMemories Home”時的可用功能範例。若要利用 “PlayMemories Home”的各種功能,請連線至網際網路,並安裝 “擴 充功能” 。 • 您可以將用相機拍攝的影像匯入電腦並加以顯示。 • 您可以在日曆顯示畫面中按拍攝日期顯示儲存於電腦上的影像。...
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产品检视 A 快门按钮 B 模式旋钮 (智能自动)/ (增强 自动)/ (程序自动)/ (手动曝光拍摄)/ (记 忆恢复模式)/ (智能扫描 全景)/ (活动影像模式)/ (3D 拍摄)/ (场景选 择)/ (背景虚化) C 拍摄时:W/T (变焦)杆 观看时: (索引)杆 / (播放变焦)杆 D 自拍指示灯/笑脸快门指示灯/ AF 照明器 E CUSTOM (自定义)按钮 F 电源 / 充电指示灯 G ON/OFF (电源)按钮 H 闪光灯...
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T MENU 按钮 Y 存取指示灯 Z 存储卡插槽 / (相机内功能介绍/删除) 按钮 (TransferJet™)标记 V 电池插入槽 wk Micro USB 连接器 W 电池退出杆 wl 电池 / 存储卡盖 X 三脚架安装孔 请使用螺丝长度小于 5.5 mm 的 • 三脚架。否则,您无法牢固地 固定相机,并可能会损坏相 机。 插入电池 电池退出杆 打开盖子。 插入电池。 • 如图所示,一边按电池退出杆,一边插入电池。插入后确保电池 退出杆锁定到位。 •...
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AVCHD 格式版本 2.0 兼容 相机的有效像素数: 视频:MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 约 1820 万像素 音频:Dolby Digital 2ch、配 镜头:Sony G 20 倍变焦镜头 备有 Dolby Digital Stereo f = 4.45 mm - 89 mm (25 mm Creator - 500 mm (35 mm 胶片等效) ) 由 Dolby Laboratories 授权制...
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[输入和输出连接器] [无线局域网] (仅限于 DSC- HX30/HX30V) HDMI 连接器:HDMI 微型插孔 Micro USB 连接器:USB 通信 支持的格式:IEEE 802.11 b/g/n USB 通信:Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) 电源适配器 AC-UB10/UB10B/ UB10C/UB10D [屏幕] 电源要求:交流 100 V 至 240 V、 LCD 液晶屏: 50 Hz/60 Hz、70 mA 7.5 cm (3.0 型)TFT 驱动 输出电压:直流...