Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto Cybershot DSC-U60 del fabbricante Sony
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3-078-724- 11 (1) Digital Sti ll Camera Operating Inst ructions Before op erating t he unit, please re ad this manual and the s eparate sh eet “Waterproof specifications ” thorough ly, and retain i t for f uture refer ence. Owner’s Record The mode l and ser ial numb ers ar e located on the bot tom.
2 On the battery charger T o prevent fire or shock hazard, do not e xpose the un it to rain or moisture. If you have any questions about this product, you ma y call : Sony Cus tomer Informat ion Services Cent er 1-800-222-SONY (7669) The number below is for the FCC related matt ers on ly .
3 CA UTION TO P REVENT ELECTRIC S HOCK, MA TCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG T O WIDE SLO T , FULL Y I NSER T . A moulded plug comply ing with BS 1363 is fitted to this equipment f or your sa fety and con venience.
4 Before u sing your came ra Notes on wate rproof perf ormance • This camera conforms to IEC6052 9 IPX6* and IPX7**, and can be used in places e xposed to splashing water o r underwater up to depths of 1.
5 LCD screen, LCD fin der (only models with an LCD finder) and l ens • The LCD screen and the LC D f inder are manufactured using extremely high-precision technology so over 99.
6 Table of co ntents Before using you r camera ....... ........... ....... 4 How to hold the ca mera ....... ........... ...... .... 5 Identifyin g the parts .... ......... ........... ...... .... 8 Preparing batteries ............ ........... .......
7 Troubleshoo ting ..... ...... ......... ........... ...... . 6 1 Warnings and messag es ........ ........... ...... . 6 8 Self-dia g nosis displa y — If a code sta rting wi th an alphabet letter appear s ..... ...... ......... ........... .... 70 Menu items.
8 Ide ntify ing the pa rts See the pages in pa rentheses for de tails of operati on. 2 1 4 3 5 6 7 q; 8 9 A Fl ash (25) B Self-tim e r lam p (25) C Le ns D Hook for ha nd strap E In ner cover F RES E .
9 qs 8 7 6 2 1 4 3 9 qa 0 5 A LCD screen B PO WER lamp (15) C PO WE R butt on (15) D MENU b utton (16) E Mo de swi tch : T o view images (36 ) : T o s hoo t stil l im ages (22) T o shoot five images c.
10 Preparin g batteries Use the follo wing batter ies in this camera. Acceptable batteries HR11/45: HR03 (size AAA) Nickel-Metal Hydride batt eries (2) – NH-AAA-DA (2) (supplied) – NH-AAA-2DA twin.
11 Getting star ted Charging time This repre sents the ti me r equire d to charge fully depl eted N ickel -Metal Hydri de batteries using t he suppli ed battery cha rger in an envi ronme nt where the amb ient temperatu re is 25°C (77°F). • It takes about six hours to completely char ge the batteries.
12 Inserti ng the batte ries , Slid e the lock swit ch and t he OPEN button in t he direction of the ar row and open t he wate rproo f cover . The w aterproo f cover open s toward you. • Before openin g the water proof cover, be sure to ri nse off any san d and comp letely wipe away any water th at ma y be pr esent o n the camer a body .
13 Getting star ted , Close the inne r cover and sli de it in the direc tion of the arrow to lock it. Clos e the inne r cover wh ile holdi ng the batteri es in. Make sure the c over is closed securely. To remove the batte ries Perform st eps 1 a nd 2 and re move the batterie s.
14 Battery remaining indicator (When using Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries) As the b attery power decre ases with use , the battery re maining indic ator displa ys the amoun t of power rem aining using t he following sym bols. • If the LCD screen displa y is off, set [DIS PLA Y] in [ ] to [ON] .
15 Getting star ted Usin g your ca mera abroad Power sources You ca n use your cam era in any co untry or region with the su pplied batter y ch arger within 100 V to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. Use a commerc iall y avai lable AC plu g ada p tor [a] , if ne cessary, de pending o n the desi gn of the wall outle t (wall socket) [b] .
16 How to use t he buttons To chan ge the curren t settings of the camera , bring up the menu , and use the control but tons to make t he change s. For each item, press MENU to display the menu and pre ss the control butt ons v / V to select the de sired value, then press EXE C to make the set ting.
17 Getting star ted , Set t he n umeric value with the control bu ttons v / V , the n press EX EC. The item to be s et is indic ate d wit h v / V . Afte r en terin g the num ber , v / V move s to the next ite m. Repeat this ste p until all of the items ar e set.
18 Inserting and removing a “M emory Stick” , Slid e the lock swit ch and t he OPEN button in t he direction of the ar row and open t he wate rproo f cover .
19 Shooti ng still images , Close the inne r cover and sli de it in the direc tion of the arrow to lock it. Make sure th e cover is close d secure ly. T o remove a “Memory Stick” Perform st eps 1 a nd 2 , an d push the “Mem ory Stick ” to pop it out.
20 Setti ng the stil l image si ze , Set the mode switch to , and turn on the pow er, th en press MENU. The menu app ears on the LCD screen . , Select [ ] with the control but ton v , then press EX EC. Select [SIZE·BURST] with the control bu ttons v / V , th en press EXE C.
21 Shooti ng still images Image size You ca n choose the image size (number of pixels ) accor ding to the k ind of ima ges you want to sho ot. The larg er you m ake the image s ize , the b etter you r imag e, but also the larger the amount of data neede d to preserve your imag e.
22 Basic still image shootin g — Using auto adjustment mode , Set the mode switch to , and turn on the pow er. The name of t he folder whe r e the image will be reco rded appe ars on t he LCD screen for approxima tely five sec onds. • [FOCUS] is set to [A UTO] at the factor y .
23 Shooti ng still images , Pre ss the shut ter butto n fully down . A beep sound s. When “RE CORD ING” disap pears f rom th e LCD sc reen, r ecor ding is complete. The image will b e recorded in the “M emory Stick,” and yo u can shoot the next imag e.
24 LCD screen display during shooting You can use [DISPLAY ] under [ ] with MENU and the control buttons v / V to t urn the display on and off. This is use ful when recordi ng under co nditions whe re it is diff icult t o check the image on th e LCD screen.
25 Shooti ng still images , Select [ON] with the control butt on v , then press EXEC. When yo u press MENU, the men u disa ppear s and th e ( self-t imer) in dica tor appear s on the LCD sc reen. • When placing the cam era in a standi ng position, make sure the LCD screen is level.
26 • Y ou cannot us e the flash in the Burst mode. • If the me nu is currently displaye d, press MENU first so that the menu disap pears. • The recommended shootin g distance using t he flash is approximately 0.5 m to 1.9 m (1 foot 7 3/4 inches to 6 feet 2 3/4 inches).
27 Shooti ng still images Creating a new folder , Set the mode switch to , then press M ENU . The men u appe ars on t he LCD s creen . • Y ou can also carry out this operation when the mode switch is set to . , Select [ ] with th e control but ton V , then press EXEC.
28 Selecting the recording folder , Set the mode switch t o , then p ress ME N U. The menu app ears on the LCD screen . • Y ou can also carry out this operation when the mode swit ch is s et to . , Select [ ] with the con trol but ton V , th en pr ess EXE C.
29 Shooti ng still images , Select [OK] with the control butt on v , then press EXEC. When yo u press MENU, the men u disap pears an d the selec ted folder is disp layed. To cancel chan ging the recording fold er Select [ CANCEL] in step 4 . 4 OK CANCEL CHANGE REC.
30 Shooti ng accordin g to scene condit ions — Scene Se lection When shoo ting under water , moving subjects, portraits, pe ople at night , night scenes, or landscap es, use the modes be low to impr ove the quali ty of y our im ages. Underwater mode This mode i s used when sho oting underw ater whe re ther e is sunli ght (up to depths of 1.
31 Shooti ng still images Twilight mod e This mod e lets you shoot night scenes at far distan ces without losing t he dark atmosphe re of t he surrou ndings. • Note that as shutter speeds decrease, shaking increase s. • The focus setting changes to [ ].
32 Setti ng the dist ance to the s ubjec t — Focus preset When shoo ting an image usi ng a previousl y set distance to the subject, or whe n shooting a subject th rough a net or window gl ass, it is di fficult t o achi eve a pro p er f ocus using the aut o focus fu ncti on.
33 Shooti ng still images , Sele ct t he desi red focu s setting with the contr ol buttons v / V , then press EXEC . You ca n select from the follo wing dista nce sett ing s: AUTO (No in dicato r), 0.2 m, 0.5 m, 1.0 m, and (i nfi nity ) When yo u press MENU, the men u disappea rs and the indica tor is displaye d on the LCD screen.
34 , Select [BURST] with the control bu tton V , then press EXEC. Press MENU so that the menu dis a ppears from t he LC D screen . , Press th e shutter but ton half way do wn, the n hold the shutter button f ully down. Up to five images are re corded as lon g as you hold dow n the shutte r button.
35 Shooti ng still images , Set th e mod e switch to , and press M ENU . The men u appe ars on t he LCD s creen . • Y ou can also carry out this operation when the mode switch is set to . , Select [ ] with the control but ton v , th en pres s EXEC. Select [P.
36 Viewing still images on the LCD screen You can view images s hot wi th your cam era almos t imme diatel y on the LCD sc reen. You ca n select the following t wo method s for vi ewing images. Single (single-image) screen You ca n view on e imag e at a time , disp layed over the en tire scre en.
37 View ing still ima ges Viewing an index screen (four-image) , Set the mode switch to , an d press M ENU . The men u appe ars on t he LCD s creen . , Sele ct [ ] with the cont rol button v , then pre ss EXEC. Select [ INDEX] with the control buttons v / V , then press EXEC.
38 Select ing the folde r and playing back images — Folde r , Set the mode switch t o , then p ress ME N U. The menu app ears on the LCD screen . , Select [ ] with the con trol but ton V , th en pr ess EXE C. Select [CHANGE FOLD ER] with the control buttons v / V , then p ress EX EC.
39 View ing still ima ges , Select [OK] with the control butt on v , then press EXEC. When yo u press MENU, the men u disap pears an d the selec ted folder is disp layed.
40 Enlar ging an image — En larg ed playb ack You ca n zoom in on an image shot w ith your ca mera to e nlarge it to 2. 5 or 5 t imes the orig ina l s ize . , Set the mode switch to , and select th e image yo u want to enlarge with the contr ol but tons v / V .
41 View ing still ima ges Choosing i mages to print — Prin t (DPOF) mark You can m ark still images shot with your camera that you wa nt to ha ve pr inted. Thi s functi on is conven ient w hen you have images print ed at a shop or using a printer that co nforms wit h the DPOF (Dig ital P rint Order Fo rmat) standard .
42 , Select [DPOF] with the con trol but ton V , then press EXEC. , Select [ON] with the cont rol but ton v , then press EX EC. When y ou pres s MEN U, th e menu disappea rs and the mark is marked on the di splaye d image . To unmark t he print (DPOF) m ark Select [OFF] in step 4 .
43 Enjoyin g movies Shooti ng movies , Set the mode switch to , and turn on the po wer. • Sound cannot be recorded in movies. , Press t he shutter button fully down . “REC” a ppear s on th e LCD s creen and t h e camera starts reco rding the i mage.
44 Shoo ting time The shootin g time is diffe rent, depen ding on the capa city of the “M emory Stic k.” Refer to the fol lowing chart when you choose a “Memory Stick. ” • The maximu m shooting time is 15 second s per recording. • The shooting time may vary , depending on the shooting conditio ns.
45 Enjoyin g movies , Press EX EC. The movi e is play ed b ack. To stop playb ack Press EXEC. Indicators while v iewing movies Indica tors on th e LCD scree n are not record ed. You can use [DISPLAY ] under [ ] with MENU a nd the cont rol button s v / V to turn the disp lay on and off (pa ge 2 4).
46 Deleting i mages , Set the mode switch to , and turn on the pow er. Press t he control but tons v / V to se lect the imag e you w ant to dele te. , Press M ENU an d select [ ] with the contro l button v , then press EXE C. To delete an imag e in index-image screen Perform step 2 on page 37 and swi tch to index scr een.
47 Delet ing images , Select [OK] with the control butt on v , then press EXEC. When th e message “ MEMORY STICK ACCESS” disappears, the imag e has b een delete d . To cancel dele ting Select [ CANCEL] in step 4 . 4 CANCEL OK DELETE EXEC Formattin g a “Memory Stick” , Insert the “Memo ry Stic k” you want to format into the camera.
48 , Select [ ] with the control but ton V , then press EXEC. Select [FORMAT] with t he control bu ttons v / V , t hen press EXE C. • The term “for matting” me ans p reparing a “Memory Stick” to record images; this process is also called “initialization.
49 Enjoying images on your comp uter Copying ima ges to your comp uter — For Wi ndows users Recommended compu ter environment OS: M icrosoft Win dows 98, Windows 98SE, Window s 2000 Pro fessional, Windo ws M illennium Ed ition, Windo ws XP Ho me Edit io n, o r W indo ws X P Professional The above OS must be inst alled at the facto ry.
50 Installing the USB driver When using W indow s XP, you need not inst all th e USB d rive r. Once the USB d river is i nstalled, you need not inst all the USB dr iver again. a S tart up your computer , and inse rt the sup plied CD -RO M into the CD-R OM drive .
51 Enjoying images on your comp uter Installing “Image Transfer” You c an use the “Ima ge T ransf er” so ftwa re to copy i mages to your co mputer autom atica lly whe n you conn ect th e came ra to your c o mputer wit h the supplied USB cable.
52 g C lick [F in is h] . The “In sta llShi eld Wizard” screen close s. If you wish to c ontinue wi th the instal lation of “Im ageM ixer, ” click [ImageMi xer] on the installi ng menu screen and th en fo llow the instr uctions that appear on t he screen .
53 Enjoying images on your comp uter Connecting the camera t o your computer a Ins er t the “Mem ory S tick” wi th the imag es you want to copy into the c a mera, th en cl ose the inner cover .
54 P Disconnecting the USB cable from your computer or removing the “Memory Stick” from your camera during USB connection For Windows 2000, Me, or X P users 1 Double-cl ick on the tasktr ay. 2 Click (Sony D SC), then click [Stop]. 3 Confirm th e device on the confirm ation scre en, th en click [O K].
55 Enjoying images on your comp uter Changing “Image Transfer” settings Y ou c an ch ange “Ima ge Tr ansfer” s ett ings. Rig ht-cl ick th e “Image Tran sfer ” icon on the task tray , and se lect [Ope n Set tings]. Th e sett ings you can set are as follows: [Basic] , [Copy], a nd [ Delet e] .
56 — Windows XP Copying imag es using the Windows XP AutoPla y Wizard a Ma ke a USB conn ection (page 53). Click [Copy pictures to a f older on my computer using Microsoft Scanne r and Camera Wizar d], then cl ick [OK]. The “Sca nner an d Camera W izard” screen ap pears.
57 Enjoying images on your comp uter Image file storage destinations and file names Image fil es recorde d with your ca mera are group ed as folder s in the “M em ory Sti ck.
58 Copying ima ges to your computer — For Ma cintosh users Recomme nded co mputer environm ent OS: Mac OS 8 .5.1, 8. 6, 9.0 , 9.1, 9.2, o r Mac OS X (v1 0.0/v10. 1/v10. 2) The abov e OS must be ins talle d at the factory. For the follow ing mod els, up date your OS to Mac OS 9.
59 Enjoying images on your comp uter a Installing the USB driver 1 T urn o n your c ompu ter, and set th e sup plie d CD-R OM in to t he CD -ROM drive. The mo del sele ction scre en appea r s. 2 Cl ick [ Cybe r-s hot] on th e mo del sele ctio n sc reen .
60 Creating a Vi deo CD using “Ima geMixer” You ca n crea te a V ideo CD usin g “ImageM ixer Ve r.1.5 for Sony.” Y ou can play ba ck creat ed Video CDs on a Video CD-compatible DVD player, or on a compu ter using Video C D application software.
61 Trouble shooting Troubl eshooting If yo u exp erience trou ble with your camera , try the following soluti ons. 1 First chec k the items o n the table s below. If code “C : ss : ss ” is displayed on the LCD screen, the self- diag nosis di splay fun ction is working (page 70).
62 Shooting still images/movies Y ou canno t turn on th e camera. • The batter ies are not inst alle d corre ctly. • The batteries are discharge d. • The batteries are dead (page 78). p Instal l the batteries co rrectly (page 12). p Replace them with ch arged batt eries (page 10 ).
63 Trouble shooting Viewing images Y o ur camer a cannot re cord ima ges. • No “Memor y Stic k” is inserted. • The capacity of the “Mem ory Stick” is insu fficie nt. • The write-p rotect s witch on t he “Mem ory St ick” is set to the LOCK p osition .
64 Deleting images Computers Y our camera cannot perf orm enlarge d playba ck. • Enlarged playba ck is not availa ble for fi les created or proc essed using o ther dev ices. — Y ou canno t displa y a print (DPOF) ma rk. • You cannot disp lay pri nt (DP OF) ma rks on movies.
65 Trouble shooting Y our compu ter does not recogniz e you r camera . • You are not using the supp lied US B cable. • The USB cable is not conn ected firml y.
66 “Memory Stick” The ima ge is inter rupted b y noise whe n you view a movie on a com put er . • You are playing back the movie dire ctly from the “Me mory Stick.” p Copy the mov ie to the hard di sk of your compu ter and then play back the movie from the hard disk ( pages 5 4, 55 and 59).
67 Trouble shooting Others Symptom Cause Solutio n Y our came ra does not work. • The battery level is low. (The E in dicator appears.) • T he USB cable is connected. p Charge the bat teries (p age 10). p Disconnect the US B cable (pages 54 and 59).
68 Warnings and messag es The followi ng message s appear on t he LCD scree n. Message Meaning/Corre c tive Action NO MEM OR Y STICK • Insert a “M emory Stick” (page 18). SYSTEM ERROR • Turn the p ower off and on a gain (page 15). MEMORY STICK ERROR • The insert ed “M emory St ick” ca nnot b e used in y our ca mera (pa ge 76) .
69 Trouble shooting ENLARGED PLA YBA CK ERROR • You are attempting to perform enlar ged playba ck for a file creat ed using ot her devices. • Enlarged playback is not availab le for images proc essed using a computer. • An error occurr ed while your camera was perfor ming e nlarged p layback.
70 Self-diagnosis display — If a code start i ng wit h an alphab et letter appe ars Your cam era has a self-di agnosis displa y. This func tion disp lays the camera c onditio n on the LCD screen wi th a co mbina tion of a letter and four nume rical digits.
71 Additi onal informa tion Menu ite ms Menu it ems that can be modifi ed differ depend ing on the po sition of the mo de switch. The LC D screen shows only th e items yo u can ope rate at th e mome nt.
72 When the mo de switch is set to or (when [ ] is selected in the menu settings) When the mo de switch is set to (when [ ] is selected in the m enu settings) When the mo de switch is set to (when [ ] is selec ted in the menu settin gs) Item Setting Descript ion FORMAT OK / CANCEL Formats the “Memory Stick.
73 Additi onal informa tion The following men us are available no matter what positio n the mode switch is in. When [ ] is selecte d in the menu settings When [ ] is selected in the menu settings Item Setti n g Descripti on LCD LIGHT x ON / OFF Selects the bright ness of the LCD scr een.
74 Precaut ions Do not leave the camera in the following p laces • In ex tremely hot plac e, such as in a car parke d in the su n. The camera bod y may become def o rmed or this may cause a malfunct ion. • Under direct sun light or near a heater .
75 Additi onal informa tion 2 Wipe the camera . • W ip e aw ay the water on the camera using a clean, dry , soft cloth, then leave the camer a in the shade to dry . • W a ter that is not complete ly wiped away m ay seep out later , so place the camera on a soft cloth.
76 On internal rechargeable button b attery This cam era has an interna l rech argeab le button ba ttery for maintai ning the date and time an d other settin gs regar dless of whet her the powe r is on or off. This rechar geable butto n battery is continua lly charg ed as long as you are using the came ra.
77 Additi onal informa tion • Do not remove the “Memory Stick” while reading or writing data. • Data may be corrup ted in the fol lowing cases.
78 On Nicke l-Me tal Hydr ide batt er ies Effective use of the b attery • Battery perfo rmance decre ases in low- tempera ture sur roundi ngs, and the ba ttery life is shorte ned under suc h circumst ances.
79 Additi onal informa tion On th e batt ery cha rge r • Do not ch arge any othe r batteri es except Sony N ick el-Me tal Hyd rid e batte ries in the b attery c harger supplied with y our camera . If you try to c harge any ot her type of ba ttery (e.
80 Inspecting the O -ring and the O-ring ma ting surface Inspect the O-ring an d the O-ring matin g surface in a locatio n that is fr ee from sand, dust or mo isture. a Be fore opening the waterproof cov er , rins e off an y san d and completely wipe awa y an y water that may be present on the came ra body .
81 Additi onal informa tion Removing/Setting the O-ring When re moving the O-ring for re placem ent, cleani ng or insp ecti on, ta ke care fo r the followi ng points. If there is mud on the O-ring, or if the camera ha s been in se awater, be sure to remove t he O-rin g to cle an and inspect it.
82 Specifi cation s x Camera [System] Image devi ce 6.72 mm ( 1/2.7 type ) color CCD Primary color fi lter T otal pixels nu mber of cam era Approx. 2 112 000 pixels Effect ive pixels num ber of cam era Approx. 2 020 000 pixels Lens Single focal lens f = 5.
83 Additi onal informa tion LCD screen displays When shooting still images A Imag e size indicator (20, 33) B B attery re maining in dicator (14) C Flash mode indicat or (25) / Red-ey e reductio n ind.
84 When playing back still imag es A Imag e size indicator (20, 33) B P rint (DPOF) mark indicator ( 41) C Enlarged p layb ack/Enla rgement level indicator (40) D Folder-f ile n am e (57) E P layback .
85 Inde x Index A Access lam p .... ........... ......... ....... ........... ......... ...19 AE/AF lo ck indicato r ....... ........... ......... ..... .......2 2 Auto adjus t ment mod e ..... ....... ......... ....... .........22 Auto Fo cus .. ....
86 MENU .. ......... ....... ......... ..... ....... ......... ...... ....... 16 Menu se ttings ....... ....... ......... ........... ......... ....... 71 Mode s witch ......... ......... ....... ......... ....... ....... 9, 20 Moisture condens ation .
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