Sony DSC-T30 User Guide
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Prepare the battery pack
• Connect the battery charger to an easily accessible wall outlet (wall socket) close by.
• Even if the CHARGE lamp is not lit, the battery charger is not disconnected from the AC power source
(mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet (wall socket). If some trouble occurs while using the
battery charger, immediately shut off the power by disconnecting the plug from the wall outlet (wall socket).
battery charger, immediately shut off the power by disconnecting the plug from the wall outlet (wall socket).
• When charging is finished, disconnect the battery charger from the wall outlet (wall socket), and remove the
battery pack from the battery charger.
• The time required to fully charge the battery pack (supplied) from when it is completely discharged at a
temperature of 25°C (77°F) is approximately 350 min., and the practical charging time is approximately
290 min. Charging may take longer under certain circumstances or conditions.
290 min. Charging may take longer under certain circumstances or conditions.
1
1
Battery charger
2
Lift out the inlet plug and
connect to the wall outlet
(wall socket).
connect to the wall outlet
(wall socket).
Plug
1
Insert the battery pack.
Push the battery pack gently until it clicks
into place.
into place.
CHARGE lamp
Light on: Charging
Light off: Completed (Practical charge)
If you continue charging the battery pack for about
one more hour (until it is fully charged), the
charge will last slightly longer.
one more hour (until it is fully charged), the
charge will last slightly longer.
3
Insert the charged battery pack.
Open the battery pack/
“Memory Stick Duo”
cover.
“Memory Stick Duo”
cover.
Insert the battery pack while
pressing the battery eject lever
with the tip of the battery pack.
pressing the battery eject lever
with the tip of the battery pack.
Close the battery pack/
“Memory Stick Duo”
cover.
“Memory Stick Duo”
cover.
Battery eject lever
Using the AC Adaptor
You can connect the camera to a wall outlet (wall socket) using the AC-LS5K AC Adaptor (not
supplied).
supplied).
t “User’s Guide/Troubleshooting” (page 18)
To check the remaining battery time
Open the lens cover or press POWER button to turn on and check the time on the LCD screen.
To remove the battery pack
Open the battery pack/“Memory Stick Duo” cover and slide the battery eject lever in the
direction of the arrow. Grasp the edges of the battery pack to pull the battery pack out. To avoid
dropping the battery pack, do not hold the camera with the battery slot facing down when the
battery eject lever is out.
direction of the arrow. Grasp the edges of the battery pack to pull the battery pack out. To avoid
dropping the battery pack, do not hold the camera with the battery slot facing down when the
battery eject lever is out.
To use your camera abroad — Power sources
You can use your camera, the battery charger (supplied), and the AC-LS5K AC Adaptor (not
supplied) in any country or region where the power supply is within 100 V to 240 V AC,
50/60 Hz.
supplied) in any country or region where the power supply is within 100 V to 240 V AC,
50/60 Hz.
•
Do not use an electronic transformer (travel converter), as this may cause a
malfunction.
malfunction.
• It takes about one minute until the correct battery remaining
time appears.
• The displayed time remaining may not be correct under
certain circumstances.
60min
Remaining indicator
Remaining time
Battery eject lever
Turn the camera on/set the clock
2
2
1
Select .
2
Open the lens cover or
press the POWER button.
press the POWER button.
Lighting
3
Set the clock with the control
button.
button.
1
Select the date display format with v/V, then press
z.
z.
2
Select each item with b/B and set the numeric value
with v/V, then press z.
with v/V, then press z.
3
Select [OK] with B, then press z.
• To cancel, select [Cancel] and press z.
2006 /
:
/
1
1
12
00
AM
OK
Cancel
Clock Set
D/M/Y
M/D/Y
Y/M/D
2006 /
:
/
1
1
12
00
AM
OK
Cancel
Clock Set
D/M/Y
M/D/Y
Y/M/D
2006 /
:
/
1
1
10
30
AM
OK
Cancel
Clock Set
D/M/Y
M/D/Y
Y/M/D
To change the date and time
Select [Clock Set] in the
(Setup) screen and perform the procedure in step 3 above.
t “User’s Guide/Troubleshooting” (pages 51 and 62)
On the clock display
• Midnight is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM.
• If you selected [D/M/Y] in step 3-1, set the time on a 24-hour cycle.
When turning on the power
• If you do not set the clock, the Clock Set screen will appear every time the camera is turned on.
• The following screen appears when the camera is turned on for the second time or afterwards.
When opening the lens cover
To turn off the power
Close the lens cover or press the POWER button again.
• If you do not operate the camera for approximately three minutes when it is powered by battery pack, the
camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery pack (Auto power-off function).
Changing the language setting
You can change the screen display to show messages in a specified language. To change the
language setting, press MENU to display the menu screen. Select
language setting, press MENU to display the menu screen. Select
(Setup) with the control
button, then select [
Language] in
(Setup1), and select the desired language.
t “User’s
Guide/Troubleshooting” (page 59)
• When opening the lens cover, be careful not to touch the lens.
7M
60min
A
1
Insert a “Memory Stick Duo” (not
supplied)
Select the image size for use
When there is no “Memory Stick Duo” inserted
The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (58 MB).
t “User’s Guide/
Troubleshooting” (page 25)
3
3
Insert the “Memory Stick Duo”
all the way in until it clicks.
all the way in until it clicks.
Terminal side
4
4
button
1
Select a mode.
Select .
Select .
Still image:
Movie:
2
Press
(Image Size).
3
Select the size with v
/
V.
• The screen above is displayed for still images.
• For movies, select [640(Fine)] (“Memory Stick PRO
Duo” only), [640(Standard)] or [160].
4
Press
(Image Size) to
complete the setting.
Image Size
Up to 10x15cm/4x6"print
Appx. Image Capacity
Appx. Image Capacity
33pics
On still image sizes
For details on the image size
t “User’s Guide/Troubleshooting” (page 15)
The default settings are marked with
.
1) Images are recorded in 3:2 aspect ratio, same as photograph printing paper or postcards, etc.
2) Both edges of the image may be cut off when printing.
t “User’s Guide/Troubleshooting” (page 98)
3) By using a Memory Stick slot or USB connection, you can enjoy images in higher quality.
On the recordable number of still images and recordable time of movies
Recordable number of still images and recordable time of movies vary depending on the selected
image size.
image size.
For details on recordable number or time
t “User’s Guide/Troubleshooting” (page 24)
• The number of recordable images and time can differ according to shooting conditions.
To remove a “Memory Stick Duo”
Image size
Guidelines
No. of images
Printing
7M
Up to A3/11×17" print
Less
More
Fine
Rough
3:2
1)
Match 3:2 Aspect Ratio
5M
Up to A4/8×10" print
3M
Up to 13×18cm /5×7" print
2M
Up to 10×15cm /4×6" print
VGA
For E-mail
16:9
2)
Display On 16:9 HDTV
3)
Still images
Movies
Maximum number of recordable images
Maximum recordable time
Access lamp
Open the battery pack/“Memory Stick Duo” cover, then
push the “Memory Stick Duo” once.
push the “Memory Stick Duo” once.
When the access lamp is lit
Never remove the battery pack/“Memory Stick Duo” or turn
off the power. The data may be corrupted.
off the power. The data may be corrupted.
Digital Still Camera
Read This First
DSC-T30
Operating Instructions
Before operating the unit, please read this manual and “User’s Guide/Troubleshooting” (separate volume)
thoroughly, and retain them for future reference.
thoroughly, and retain them for future reference.
http://www.sony.net/
Checking the accessories supplied
A “Memory Stick Duo” is not
supplied.
The camera has its own internal
memory (58 MB), however,
purchase of a “Memory Stick
Duo” is recommended for
shooting more images.
supplied.
The camera has its own internal
memory (58 MB), however,
purchase of a “Memory Stick
Duo” is recommended for
shooting more images.
“Memory Stick Duo”: you
can use a “Memory Stick
Duo” with your camera.
can use a “Memory Stick
Duo” with your camera.
“Memory Stick”: you cannot
use a “Memory Stick” with
your camera.
use a “Memory Stick” with
your camera.
Other memory cards cannot
be used.
be used.
• For details on “Memory Stick
Duo”
t
“User’s Guide/
Troubleshooting”
(page 104)
• Battery charger BC-CS3
(1)
• USB, A/V, DC IN cable for
multi-use terminal (1)
• Rechargeable battery pack
NP-FR1 (1)/Battery case
(1)
(1)
• Wrist strap (1)
• CD-ROM (Cyber-shot
application software) (1)
• Operating instructions: “Read
This First” (this manual) (1)
• Operating instructions: “User’s
Guide/Troubleshooting” (1)
Notes
• Charge the battery pack (supplied) before using the camera for the first time.
• The LCD screen is manufactured using extremely high-precision technology so over 99.99% of the
pixels are operational for effective use. However, there may be some tiny black points and/or bright
points (white, red, blue or green in color) that constantly appear on the LCD screen. These points are
normal in the manufacturing process and do not affect the recording in any way.
points (white, red, blue or green in color) that constantly appear on the LCD screen. These points are
normal in the manufacturing process and do not affect the recording in any way.
• The camera is a precision instrument. Be careful not
to bump the lens or the LCD screen, or not to apply
force to it. Attach the wrist strap to prevent the
camera from damage by being dropped, etc.
force to it. Attach the wrist strap to prevent the
camera from damage by being dropped, etc.
.
Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be
found in our Customer Support Website.
found in our Customer Support Website.
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