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4-455-935- 11 (1) DSC- WX300 Digital Still Camera Instruc tion M anual[...]
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GB 2 The number in parentheses in dicates the number of pieces . • Camera (1) • Rechar geable b attery pack NP-BX1 (1) • Micr o USB cabl e (1) • AC Adaptor AC-U B10/UB10B/UB 10C/UB10D (1) • Power cord (mains lead) (not suppl ied in the USA and C anada) (1) • Wrist s trap (1) • Instruc tion Manual ( this manual) (1) English Learning mo[...]
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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-WX300 Serial No. _____________________________ Model No. AC-UB10/AC-UB10B/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 UL is an internationally recognized safety organization. The UL Mark on the product means it has been UL Listed. 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 format ion This equipment must not be co-loca[...]
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GB 6 The supplied interface cable must be used with the equipment in order to comply with the limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules. 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) [...]
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GB 7 [ Disposal of Old Electric al & Electronic Equ ipment (Applicable in the European Union and other Europea n countries with separate collect ion syst ems) 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 [...]
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GB 8 A moulded plug complying with BS 1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and convenience. Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, a fuse of the same rating as the supplied one and approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362, (i.e., marked with an or mark) must be used. If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable[...]
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GB 9 A Shutter butt on B Mode dial (Int ellig ent Auto) / (Superior Auto)/ (Program Auto)/ (i Swee p Pan ora ma)/ (Movi e Mode)/ (3D Still Image)/ (Scene Se lecti on)/ (Backgroun d Defocus) C For shooting : W/T (Zoom) leve r For viewing: (Index) lever/ (Playback zo om) lever D Flash E Self -timer la mp/Smi le Shu tter lamp/AF illum inator F Charge [...]
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GB 10 Inserting the battery pack 1 Open the cover. 2 Insert the battery pa ck. • Whil e pressing the ba ttery eje ct lever, insert the bat tery pack as illus trated . Make sure that th e battery ej ect lever locks after ins ertion. • Clos ing the cover wi th th e batt ery in serted i ncorre ctly m ay damag e the cam era. Battery eje ct lever[...]
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GB 11 Charging t he batter y pack 1 Connect the camera t o the AC Ad aptor (sup plied), using the micro U SB cable (s upplied ). 2 Connect the AC Adaptor to the wall outlet (wal l socket). The Charg e lamp lights ora nge, and charging sta rts. • Turn off the cam era while charg ing the batt ery. • You can charge th e battery pack even when it i[...]
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GB 12 • If the Charge lamp on the cam era flashes wh en the AC Adaptor is connected t o the wall outlet (wall socket), this indicates that charging is temporarily s topped 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 x Charging by connec ting to a comp uter The battery pack can be charged by co nnecting the cam era to a computer using a micro USB cable. • Note the following po ints when chargi ng via a computer: – If the camera is conne cted to a laptop computer t hat is not connected t o a power source, the lapto p battery level decreases. Do not cha[...]
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GB 14 – [ Disp. Resolution]: [Standard] • The numb er for “Shooting (still images)” is based on the CIPA st andard, and is for shooting under the follo wing conditions: (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) – DISP (Display Setting) is set to [ON]. – Shooting once every 30 s econds. – The zoom is switched alternately betwee[...]
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GB 15 x Memory cards tha t can be used • In this manual, the products in the table are collectively refe rred to as follows: A : “Memory Stick Duo” media B : “Memory Stick Micro” media C : SD card D : microS D memory card Inserting a memory card (sold separately) 1 Open the cover. 2 Insert the memory card (sold separa tely). • With the [...]
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GB 16 • To use a “Memory Stick Micro” media or microSD memory card with the camera, be sure to insert it into a dedicated adapto r first. x To remov e the memory card/batt ery p ack Memory card : Pus h the memor y car d in o nce to eje ct t he memo ry c ard. Battery pack: Slide the bat tery eject lev er. Be sure not to dr op the battery pa ck[...]
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GB 17 Shooting still ima ges Shooting movie s 4 Set [Date & Time Form at], [Day light Sav ings] or [Summer T ime] and [Date & Time ], then s elect [OK] t [OK]. • Midnight is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM . 5 Follow t he instruc tions on the sc reen. • The battery pack wil l run out quickly whe n: – [Disp. Re solution] is[...]
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GB 18 • The sound of the lens and lever operating will be recorded when the zoom function operates while shootin g a movie. The sound of t he MOVIE button operating ma y also be recorded when movie recording is fi nished. • The panoramic shootin g range may be re duced, depending on the s ubject or the way it is shot. Therefore even when [ 360?[...]
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GB 19 x Deleting an im age 1 Pres s / (D elet e) bu tton . 2 Select [Th is Image] wi th v on the con trol wheel, then press z . x Returning to shooting imag es Press the shut ter button halfway down. This came ra is equippe d with a buil t-in instruc tion guide. This allows you to search the cam era’s funct ions accordi ng to your needs . In-Came[...]
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GB 20 Other functi ons used when shooting or playing ba ck can be operat ed using the control whe el or MENU button on the cam era. This cam era is equipped with a Function Guide that allows you to easily sele ct from the functi ons. While displayi ng the guide, you can use various funct ions. x Control wheel DISP (Display S etting): Allo ws you to[...]
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GB 21 HDR Painting effect When [HDR P ainting] is sel ected in Picture Effect, s ets the effect level. Area of emphas is When [Mini ature] is s elected in P icture Effe ct, sets the part to focus on. Color hue When [Toy camera] is selected in Picture Effect, sets the color hue. Extracted Color When [Par tial Color] is sel ected in Picture E ffect, [...]
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GB 22 * Displayed only when a memory card is inserted. Viewin g Smile Shutter Set to automa tically releas e the shutter when a smile is detected. Smile Detection Sensitivity Set th e Smile S hutter func tion sensit ivity fo r detecting smiles. Face Detectio n Select to detect faces and adjust various settings automatic ally. Anti Blink Set to auto[...]
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GB 23 * Displayed only when a memory card is inserted. x Setting items If you press the MENU but ton while shooting or during playba ck, (Setti ngs) i s provid ed as a final s electi on. You can chang e the def ault settin gs on the (Settings) screen. * Displayed only when an Eye-Fi memory card is i nserted. ** I f a memory card is not inserted, (I[...]
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GB 24 The softwa re “Pla yMemor ies Hom e” allows you to import st ill image s and movies to your computer and use them. “ PlayMemo ries Home ” is re quired for importing AVC HD movies to your compu ter. • An Inte rnet connection is requir ed to install “PlayMemorie s Home”. • An Inter net connection is require d to us e “PlayMemo[...]
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GB 25 x Installing “Pl ayMem ories Home” on a compute r x Viewing “Pla yMemories Home Help Gu ide” For details on how t o use “P layMem ories Home ”, refer to the “PlayM emories Home Help Guide”. 1 Using t he Internet browser on your compute r, go to the following URL , then cli ck [Install ] t [Run]. www.sony. net/pm 2 Follow t he [...]
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GB 26 The number of sti ll image s and recordab le time may vary de pending on the shooting condition s and the m emory c ard. x Still images (Un its : Ima ges ) x Movie s The tab le belo w shows t he appr oximate maximum recordin g times . These are the tot al times for all movie files. Cont inuous sho oting is pos sible for approxima tely 29 minu[...]
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GB 27 The recordable time also varies depend ing on the shooting conditions, the subject or the image quality/siz e settings. Functions built in to this camera • Thi s manual describes the functions of 1080 60i-compatible devices and 1080 50i - compatible devices. To check if your camera is a 1080 60i-compatible device or 1080 50i-compatible devi[...]
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GB 28 Do not use/st ore the camera i n the following places • In an extremely hot, cold or humid place In places such as in a car par ked in the sun, the camera body may become deformed and this may cause a malf unction. • Under direct sunlight or near a heater The camera body m ay become discolor ed or deformed, and thi s may cause a malfuncti[...]
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GB 29 No compens ation for damaged c ontent or recordi ng failure Sony canno t compensate for fa ilure to record or loss or d amage of recorded con tent due to a malfunction of the camera or r ecording media, etc. Cleaning th e camera sur face Clean the camera surface with a soft cloth slightly mois tened with water, then wipe the surface with a dr[...]
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GB 30 Camera [System] Image device: 7.82 mm (1/2.3 type) Exmor R CMOS sensor Total pixel number of camera: Approx. 21.1 Megapixels Effective pixel number of camera: Approx. 18.2 Megapixels Le ns: So ny G 20 × z oom len s f = 4.3 mm – 86 mm (25 mm – 500 mm (35 mm fi lm equivalent) ) F3.5 (W) – F6.5 (T) While shoot ing movies (16:9) : 27 mm ?[...]
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GB 31 Operating temperature: 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) Storage temperature: –20 °C to +60 °C (–4 °F to +140 °F) Dimensions (CIPA compliant): 96.0 mm × 54.9 mm × 25.7 mm (3 7/8 inches × 2 1/4 inches × 1 1/16 inc hes) (W/H/D) Mass (CIPA com pliant) (includin g NP- BX1 battery pack, “Memory Stick Duo” media): Approx. 166 g ( [...]
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GB 32 Tradema rks • The following marks are trademarks of Sony Corporation. , “Cyber-shot,” “Memory Stick XC-HG Duo,” “Memory Stick PRO Duo,” “Memory Stick PR O-HG Duo,” “Memory Stick Duo, ” “Memory Stick Micro” • “AVCHD” and “AVCHD” logotype are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and S ony Corporation. • The [...]
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© 2013 Sony Corporation Printed in C hina[...]