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4-529-918- 11 (1) DSC-HX60/HX60V Digital Still Camera Instruc tion M anual[...]
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GB 2 This ca mera is eq uipp ed with a built-in ins tructio n guide. In-Ca mer a Guid e The camera disp lays expla nations for MENU/ Fn (Functi on) items and the setting valu es. 1 Press the MENU butto n or the Fn (Functi on) button. 2 Select t he desired item, t hen press the (In-Camer a Guide) bu tton. Shooting Tip The camera displays sho oting t[...]
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GB 3 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-HX60/DSC-HX60V Serial No. _____________________________ Model No. AC-UB10C/AC-UB10D Serial No. ___________________________[...]
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GB 4 • 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 [...]
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GB 5 If you have any questi ons 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. [ Regula tory In forma tion This equipment must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. [ CAUTION You are cautioned that any change[...]
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GB 6 This device complies with Indust ry 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. [ Notice for the cus tomers in the c ountries app[...]
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GB 7 [ Disposal of waste batteri es and electri cal and elec tronic equipment (applica ble in the Europea n Union an d other European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol on the product, the battery or on the packaging indicates that the product and the battery shall not be treated as household waste. On certain batteries this sy[...]
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GB 8 A E xposur e compensa tion dial B O N/OFF (Powe r) button C S hutte r butt on D F or sho oting: W/T ( zoom) le ver For viewi ng: (Index) leve r/ (Playback zoom ) lever E S elf- timer lamp/A F il lumina tor F M ode dial (Intell igent Auto) / (Superior Auto)/ (Program Aut o)/ (Aperture Prio rity)/ (Shutter Priori ty)/ (Manual Ex posure)/ (Memor [...]
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GB 9 L ME NU bu tton M (In-Camera Gu ide)/ (Delete) butt on N Fo r shooting: Fn (Function) button For viewing: (Send to Smartpho ne) button A Ba ttery inse rtion s lot B Me mory ca rd slot C Access la mp D Battery eject lever E Battery/Memory c ard cover F HDMI micro jack G Tr ipod so cket hole • Use a tripod with a screw less than 5.5 m m (7/32 [...]
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GB 10 Inserting the battery pack 1 Open the cover. 2 Insert the battery pa ck. • While press ing the batt ery eject lev er, insert th e battery pack as illus trated . Make sure that the bat tery eject lev er locks after in sertion . • Closi ng the co ver with the b attery in serted i ncorrect ly may d amage th e cam era. Battery ejec t lever[...]
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GB 11 Charging t he batter y pack 1 Connect the camera t o the AC Adapt or (suppli ed), using the micro USB c able (sup plied). 2 Connect the AC Adaptor to the wall ou tlet (wall soc ket). The charg e lamp lights or ange, and chargi ng starts. • Turn off the camera while chargi ng the battery. • You can charge the b attery pack eve n when it is[...]
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GB 12 • If t he charge lamp on the camera flashes when the AC Adaptor is connected to t he wall outlet (wall socket), this indicates that charging is temporari ly stopped because the temperatur e is outside the recommended range. When the temperature gets back within the appropriate range, the charging resumes. We recommend charging the batter y [...]
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GB 13 • Note the following po ints when charging vi a a computer: – If the camera i s connected to a l aptop computer that is not connect ed to a power source, the lapto p battery level decr eases. Do not charge fo r an extended perio d of time. – Do not turn on/off or restart the computer, or wake the computer to resume from sleep mode when [...]
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GB 14 • The number of minutes for movie shooting is b ased on the C IPA standard, and i s for shooting und er the following conditions: – [ Record Set ting]: 60i 17 M(FH)/50i 17M(FH). – Typical movie shooting: Battery lif e based on r epeatedly starting/stopping shooting, zooming, turn ing on/off, etc. – Continuous movie shooting: Battery l[...]
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GB 15 x Memory cards that can be use d • In this manual, the products in the table are collectively refe rred to as follows: A : Memory Stick PRO Duo me dia B : Memory Stick Mic ro media C : SD card D : microS D memory card • When using Memory S tick Micro m edia or microSD m emory cards with this camera, make sure to use with the appr opriate [...]
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GB 16 Setting the c lock 1 Press the ON/OFF (Power) button . The Date & Time s ettin g is d isplaye d when you tu rn on the camera for the firs t time . • It may tak e some ti me for the po wer to tu rn on an d allow op erati on. 2 Chec k that [En ter] is se lec ted o n th e scre en, then pres s z on the control wh eel. 3 Select a d esired ge[...]
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GB 17 Shooting still ima ges Shooting movie s • Do not pull up the flash manually. This may cause a malfunc tion. • 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 r ecording is finished. • The panoramic shooting ra[...]
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GB 18 • Continuous movie shooting is possible for approximately 29 minutes at one time with the came ra’s defaul t settin gs and whe n the ambi ent tempera ture 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[...]
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GB 19 x Con tro l whe el DISP (Display Contents): All ows you to change the screen displa y. (Drive Mode): Allows you to switch between shooti ng methods, such as single shooting, conti nuous shoo ting or brack et shooting. (Photo Cre ativity) : Allows you to oper ate the came ra intuitiv ely and shoot c reative images easily . (Flash Mo de): Allow[...]
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GB 20 x Menu I tems (Camera Set tings) Image S ize Selects the size of sti ll images. Aspect Ratio Selects th e aspect rati o for sti ll images. Quality Sets the image qua lity for still images. Panor ama: Size Selects the size of panoramic images. Panor ama: Dir ection Sets the shooting direction for panoramic images. File Format Selects the movie[...]
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GB 21 (Custom Settings) Smile/Face Detect. Selects to detect faces and adjust various settings automatic ally. Sets to automatically rele ase the shutter when a smile is detected. Soft Skin Effect Sets the Soft Skin Ef fect and the effect level. Auto Obj. Framin g Analyzes the scene when capturing faces, close-ups, or subjects tracked by the Lock-o[...]
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GB 22 (Wir eless) (Application) (Playb ack) Function Menu Set. Customizes the f unctions displayed wh en the Fn (Function) button is pressed. MOVIE Button Sets whether to al ways activate th e MOVIE button. Send t o Smart phone Transfers images to display on a smartphone. Send t o Comp uter Backs up images by transferring t hem to a computer connec[...]
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GB 23 (Setup) Image Index Di splays multiple ima ges at the same time. Slide Show Shows a sl ide show. Rotate Rota tes the ima ge. Enlarg e Imag e Enlarges the playback images. 4K Still Image PB Outputs still ima ges in 4K resolution to an HDMI- connected T V that suppor ts 4K. Prot ec t Protects the images. Motion Inte rval ADJ Adjusts the interv [...]
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GB 24 Demo Mode Sets demonstration movie playback to on or off. HDMI Resolution Sets the res olution when the camera is connected to an HDMI TV. CTRL FOR HDMI Operates the camera from a TV that suppo rts BRAVIA™ Sync. USB Connection Sets the USB connection method. USB LUN Setting Enhances compati bility by limiting the functi ons of the USB conne[...]
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GB 25 The sof tware Play Memo ries Ho me allow s you to im port still im age s and movies to your comput er and use them. PlayMe mories Ho me is requir ed for importing AVCHD movies to you r computer. • An Internet connection is requir ed to insta ll Play Memories Ho me. • An Internet connection is required to us e PlayMemories Online or other [...]
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GB 26 x System requiremen ts You can find the syst em requirements for the software at the fo llowing URL: www.sony.net/pcenv/ x Installing Pla yMemories Home on a co mputer • Do not disconnect the micro USB cable (supplied) from the camera while the operating screen or the accessing screen is displayed. Doing so may dam age the data. • To disc[...]
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GB 27 You can add the desired functions to your camera b y con necting to the applica tion downlo ad website (Pla yMemorie s Camera Apps™ ) via the Internet. http://w ww.sony.ne t/pmca • Afte r installing an app licatio n, you can call up the ap plication by touc hing an NFC-enabled Andr oid smartph one to the N mark on the camer a, using the [[...]
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GB 28 x Movie s The tab le below s hows the approximat e maximu m recor ding times . These are the tot al times for all movie files. Cont inuous sho oting is pos sible for approxima tely 29 minu tes (a produc t specifi cation limit ). The maxim um continuo us recording t ime of an M P4 (12M) for mat movie is a bout 15 minut es (limit ed b y the 2 G[...]
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GB 29 Functions built in to this camera • This manual describes 1080 60i-compati ble devices and 1080 50 i-compatible devices. – To determine whether you r camera supports the GPS f unction, check the model name of your camera. GPS-com patible: DSC-HX60V GPS-inco mpatible: DS C-HX60 – To c heck whether your camera is a 1080 60i-compatible dev[...]
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GB 30 • Near a location that generates strong radi o waves, emits radiation or is strongly magnetic In such locat ions, the camer a may not properly record or pl ay back images. • In sandy or dusty places Be careful not to let sand or dust get into the camera. This may cause the camera t o malfunction, and in some cases th is malfunction cannot[...]
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GB 31 Cleaning th e camera surface Clean the camera surface with a soft cloth sligh tly moistened with water, then wipe the surface with a dry cloth. To prevent damage to the finish or casing: – Do not expose the camera to chemical prod ucts such as thinner, benzine, alcohol, disposable cloths, insect repellent, sunscreen or insecticide. Maintain[...]
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GB 32 Camera [System] Image device: 7.82 mm (1/2.3 type) Exmor R™ CMOS sens or Total pixel number of camera: Approx. 21.1 Megapixels Effective pixel number of camera: Approx. 20.4 Megapixels Le ns: S ony G 3 0× z oom len s f = 4. 3 mm – 129 mm (24 mm – 720 mm (35 mm fi lm equivalent) ) F3.5 (W) – F6.3 (T) While shoot ing movies (16:9) : 26[...]
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GB 33 Mass (CIPA com pliant) (Approx .): 272 g (9.6 oz) (including NP-BX1 battery pac k, Memor y Stick PRO Duo media) Microphone: Stereo Spea ke r: M ona ural Exif Pr int: Compat ible PRINT Im age Matching II I: Compatible [Wireless LAN] Supported standard : IEEE 802. 11 b/g/n Frequency: 2.4GHz Supported security protocols: WEP/ WPA-PSK/ WPA2-P SK [...]
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GB 34 Tradema rks • Memory Stick and are trademarks or registered trademar ks of Sony Corporation. • “AVCHD Progressive” and the “AVCHD Progressive” logotype are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporat ion. • Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dol by Laboratories. • The terms HDM I and HDMI High- Definitio[...]
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