© 2009 Sony Corporation4-132-058-13(1)Digital Still CameraInstruction ManualDSC-HX1Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and
10GBGetting startedGetting startedChecking the accessories supplied• Battery charger BC-VH1 (1)• Power cord (mains lead) (1)(not supplied in the USA a
11GBGetting startedIdentifying partsA ON/OFF (Power) buttonB Mode dialC / (Burst/Bracket) buttonD Shutter buttonE For shooting: W/T (Zoom) leverFor v
12GBGetting startedOStereo microphonePFinderQ (Playback) buttonRLCD screen• You can adjust the angle of the LCD screen 90 degrees towards 1 or 160 de
13GBGetting startedCharging the battery pack1Insert the battery pack into the battery charger.• You can charge the battery even when it is partially c
14GBGetting startedxCharging time• The table above shows the time required to charge a fully depleted battery pack at a temperature of 25 °C (77 °F).
15GBGetting startedInserting the battery pack/a “Memory Stick Duo” media (sold separately)1Open the cover.2Insert the “Memory Stick Duo” media (sold s
16GBGetting startedx“Memory Stick” media that you can use“Memory Stick Duo” mediaYou can also use a “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media or “Memory Stick PRO-
Getting started17GBxChecking the remaining battery chargeA remaining charge indicator appears on the upper left of the LCD screen.• It takes about one
18GBGetting startedSetting the clock1Press the ON/OFF (Power) button.The camera is turned on.• It may take time for the power to turn on and allow ope
19GBGetting started• The camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on images. By using “PMB” in the CD-ROM (supplied), you can print or s
2GBOwner’s RecordThe model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers
20GBShooting/viewing imagesShooting/viewing imagesShooting images1Set the mode dial to (Intelligent Auto Adjustment), then press ON/OFF (Power) butt
Shooting/viewing images21GBViewing images1Press the (Playback) button.The last image shot is displayed.• When images on the “Memory Stick Duo” media
22GBUsing shooting functionsDisplaying minimum indicators (Easy Shooting)This mode uses the minimum number of settings. The text size increases and in
23GBUsing shooting functionsDetecting smiles and shooting automatically (Smile Shutter)1Press the (Custom) button.• If the Smile Shutter screen does
24GBDetecting the shooting conditions automatically (Scene Recognition)1Set the mode dial to (Intelligent Auto Adjustment).2Aim the camera at the su
25GBUsing shooting functionszShooting two images with different settings and selecting the one you likePress the MENU button, then select (Scene Rec
26GBSelecting the focus method1Press the FOCUS button.2Select the desired mode with v/V/b/B on the control button t z. (Multi AF): Focuses on a subjec
27GBUsing shooting functionsFocusing on the face of the subject (Face Detection)The camera detects the face of the subject and focuses on it. You can
28GBShooting close-ups (Macro)You can shoot beautiful close-up images of small subjects such as insects or flowers.• Macro mode is fixed to [Auto] whe
29GBUsing shooting functionsSelecting a flash mode• [Flash On] and [Slow Synchro (Flash On)] are not available when the camera is in Intelligent Auto
3GB• Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by Sony.• Dispose of used battery packs promptly as described in the instructions.[ Bat
30GBChanging the screen display1Press DISP (screen display) on the control button, then select the desired mode with v/V. (Bright + Image Only): Sets
31GBUsing shooting functionsSelecting the image size to match the usageThe image size determines the size of the image file that is recorded when you
32GB• When you print images recorded with 16:9 aspect ratio, both edges may be cut off.xNumber of still images that can be recorded(Units: Images)• Th
33GBUsing shooting functionsShooting with Program AutoAllows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically (both the shutter speed and the ape
34GBShooting moving subjects with different effects (Shutter Speed Priority Shooting)You can shoot still images after adjusting the shutter speed manu
35GBUsing shooting functionsAdjusting background blur, and shooting (Aperture Priority Shooting)You can manually adjust the amount of light that passe
36GBShooting with a desired exposure (Manual Exposure Shooting)You can shoot still images at a desired exposure after adjusting the shutter speed and
37GBUsing shooting functionsShooting with reduced blurA series of high-speed burst shots are taken with one full press of the shutter button, and imag
38GBShooting panoramic imagesShoots multiple images and allows you to create a panoramic image from composed images while you pan the camera. You can
39GBUsing shooting functionszTips for shooting a panoramic image• Pan the camera in an arc with a constant velocity.• Pan the camera in the same direc
4GB[ 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
40GBShooting continuously (High-speed burst shooting/Exposure bracket)• The number of shots taken in one second may decrease because some shooting set
41GBUsing shooting functionszPlaying back grouped burst imagesBurst shots are recorded in a group and you can play them back automatically.• [Date Vie
42GBUsing the Shooting mode that matches the scene (Scene Selection)1Set the mode dial to (Scene Selection).A list of Scene Selection modes is displ
43GBUsing shooting functions• The flash does not operate in some modes.Note (High Sensitivity): Shoots images without a flash even in low lighting. (P
44GBShooting movies• The operating sound of the lens might be recorded while shooting a movie. A beep sound of other buttons such as the jog dial or W
45GBUsing shooting functionsxImage sizeThe larger the image size, the higher the image quality. The higher the amount of data used per second (average
46GBUsing viewing functionsViewing an enlarged image (Playback zoom)Searching for an image (Image Index)1Press the (Playback) button to display an i
47GBUsing viewing functionsSelecting the display format (View Mode)Allows you to select the display format for viewing multiple images when using “Mem
48GBDeleting imagesDeleting images1Press (Playback) button to display an image, then press (Delete) button.2Press v/V on the control button to selec
49GBConnecting to other devicesConnecting to other devicesViewing images on a TV• The Video Out setting is set to NTSC mode at the factory to let you
5GB[ Disposal of waste batteries (applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems)This symbol on the ba
50GBPrinting still imagesIf you have a PictBridge compliant printer, you can print images by the following procedure.First, set the camera to enable U
51GBConnecting to other deviceszSuperimposing dates on imagesThis camera does not include a function for superimposing a date on an image. The reason
52GBUsing the camera with a computerxUsing “PMB (Picture Motion Browser)”You can enjoy the recorded images more than ever by taking advantage of the s
53GBConnecting to other devicesxStage 1: Installing the “PMB” (supplied)You can install the software (supplied) using the following procedure. When yo
54GBxStage 2: Importing images to your computer using “PMB”xStage 3: Viewing “PMB Guide”• Do not disconnect the cable for multi-use terminal from the
55GBConnecting to other devicesxUsing the camera with your Macintosh computerYou can copy images to your Macintosh computer. However, “PMB” is not com
56GBChanging camera settingsChanging the operation soundsYou can set the sound produced when you operate the camera.1Press the MENU button.2Select (S
57GBChanging camera settingsSetting the custom buttonYou can set the commonly-used function selecting from Smile Shutter, White Balance or Metering Mo
58GBUsing the MENU itemsDisplays available functions for easy setting when the camera is in shooting or playback mode. Only the items that are availab
59GBChanging camera settingsxMENU in shooting modeItem DescriptionMovie shooting mode Changes the setting according to the selected scene when shootin
6GBTable of contentsNotes on using the camera ... 8Getting started ...
60GBxMENU in viewing modeColor Filter Adds color effects as if you use a color filter.( Off/ Red/ Green/ Blue/ Warm/ Cool)Color Saturation Adjus
61GBChanging camera settings (Protect) Prevents accidental erasure.( This Image/ Multiple Images)Adds a Print order mark to the image you want to pr
62GBUsing the (Settings) itemsYou can change the default settings of the camera. (Shooting Settings) are displayed only when settings have been ente
63GBChanging camera settingsCategory Item Description (Shooting Settings)AF Illuminator The AF illuminator supplies fill light to focus more easily on
64GB (“Memory Stick” Tool)Format Formats the “Memory Stick Duo” media.Create REC.Folder Creates a folder in “Memory Stick Duo” media for recording ima
65GBOthersOthersLearning more about the camera (“Cyber-shot Handbook”)“Cyber-shot Handbook”, which explains how to use the camera in detail, is includ
66GBList of icons displayed on the screenIcons are displayed on the screen to indicate the camera status.You can change the screen display using DISP
67GBOthersB Color Saturation Contrast SharpnessSmile Detection Sensitivity indicator Zoom scaling Color ModePictBridge connecting View ModeDi
68GBCDDisplay IndicationRecording folderPlayback folder96Number of recordable images12/12Image number/Number of images recorded in selected folder100M
69GBOthersTroubleshootingIf you experience trouble with the camera, try the following solutions.On repairing cameras with internal memory or Music fil
7GBUsing viewing functions ... 46Viewing an enlarged image (Playback zoom)...
70GBThe remaining charge indicator is incorrect.• The battery charge will quickly get used up and the actual remaining battery charge will be lower th
71GBOthersCannot play back images.• Press the (Playback) button (page 21).• The folder/file name has been changed on your computer.• No guarantees a
72GBPrecautionsDo not use/store the camera in the following places• In an extremely hot, cold or humid placeIn places such as in a car parked in the s
73GBOthersSpecificationsCamera[System]Image device: 7.63 mm (1/2.4 type) Exmor CMOS sensorTotal pixel number of camera: Approx. 10.3 MegapixelsEffecti
74GBBC-VH1 battery chargerPower requirements: AC 100 V to 240 V, 50 Hz/60 Hz, 4 WOutput voltage: DC 8.4 V, 0.28 AOperating temperature: 0 °C to 40 °C
75GBOthers
Printed in JapanPrinted on 70% or more recycled paper using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetable oil based ink.Additional information on thi
8GBxNotes on using the cameraInternal memory and “Memory Stick Duo” media back upDo not turn off the camera, remove the battery pack, or remove the “M
9GBIf you cannot record/play back images, perform [Initialize]If you repeat recording/deleting images for a long time, fragmentation of data occurs on
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