Cyber-shot w200 - powerful camera finished in smart silver aluminium, with 12.1 effective megapixels, hd output, double anti-blur and face detection technologies, zeiss 3x optical zoom lens, 2.5-inch lcd screen, viewfinder and stamina battery life. (126 pages)
Record tile serial tmmber tile space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. For your protection, please read these safety Model No. DSC-W200 instructions completely belk_re operating Serial No. the appliance, attd keep this manual for future reference.
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long periods of tinle, unplug it from file wall Cleaning duffel and disconnect the antenna or cable '4yslellL Unplug the set fi'onl tile wall om]et belore This will prevent danlage 1o lhe sel due to cleaning or polislling it, Do not use liquid cleaners ligllming and power-line surges.
Replace ltle battery with the specified type only. If you have any questions about this product, you Otherwise, tire or injmy may result. may call: Sony Cuslomer lnlormafion Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669) The number below is lot tile FCC related mauers only.
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Note: This equipment has been tested +uldlound to comply with tile limits lor a Class B digit+d This product has been tested and kmnd compliam device, pursuant to Part 15 ol tile FCC Rules. with the limits _t out in the EMC Directive lot These limits are designed to provide reasonable using connection cables shorter than 3 reelers (9.8 protection against hannlul interlPrcnce in a...
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If the plug supplied with tiffs equipment has a detachable luse cover, be sure to alt:lcll the filse cover afier you change the fllse. Never use the plug without the fiJse cover. II you should lose the cover, please contact your nearcsl Sony hlse service station.
Table of contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ..............Read this first .................... Notes on using your camera ..............Getting started ................. Checking the accessories supplied ............1 Preparing the battery pack ..............2 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) ..
Notes on using yourcamera Notes on the LCD screen and Internal memory and "Memory lens Stick Duo" back up • The LCD screen is manut,tctured using turll canlel_/or r_lnove file b_lttery pack or "Memory Stick Duo' while tile access extremely high-precision technohtgy sit o,.er hunp is lighted, as tile internal nlen',,_ry data or 99.99% of the iflxels arc operational Ior...
(wall sockel). • When charging is finisbed, disconnect tile power cord (nlains lead) tionl lhe wall oullet (wall socket), and rcnlove tile batlery pack h'(tnl tile battel T charger. • Designed R)r u_ with colnpalible Sony balteries.
2 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) _]) Open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. Olnsert the "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) all the way in until it clicks. Insert the battery pack. Close the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. When there is no "Memory Stick Duo"...
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remove battery pack/"Memory Stick Duo" Open the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover. "Memory Stick Duo" Battery pack Slide the battery eject lever. Make sure that the access Be sure not to drop the lamp is not lit, then push the battery pack. "Memory Stick Duo' in once.
3 Turning the camera on/setting the clock _]_ Press the POWER button or press [] (Playback) button. Set the clock with the control button. 1 Select tile date display format "_\ i th ,&/V. then press 0. 2 Select each item with 4/J" and set the numeric value with &./V. then press 0. 3 Select [OK], then press 0.
Shootingimageseasily 0 Select the desired function from the mode dial. When shooting still images (Auto Adjustment lnode): Select When shooting movies: Select OHold the camera steady, keeping your arm at your side. Position the subject in the center of the focus frame.
Mode dial/Zoom/Flash/Macro/Self-timer/Display Using the mode dial * Scene Selection in the menu Set tile mode dial to tile desired function. i_o+ Extra High Sensitivity Auto Adjustment Shoots snloother images withoul a ll_Jsh under low light conditions. Allows easy shooting with tile settings :J_ Beach adBlsled aulomatically.
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_ <_._Using the self-timer Press • (_.)) on tile control button repe:aedly until the desired mode selected. '_FF : Not using the self-timer _o : Setting the lO-second delay self-timer _2: Setting the 2-second delay self-timer Press tile shutter button, tile sell--timer lamp fl_shes,...
Viewing/deletingimages _]_ Press [] (Playback) button. II you press when the camera is powered ott, tile camera is mined on mltomatically mid set to playb_ck mode.To switch to the shooting mode, press [] again. OSelect an image with <1/_ on the control button. Movie: Press •...
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_Viewing an index screen Press [] (Index) button to display tile index screen while a still image is displa_ed. Them select an image with •/V/4/P". To return to tile single image screen, press 0. • You can also access the index screen by selecting [_-=, lndex Displayl in D (View hnages) on the HOME screen.
Learningthe variousfunctions- HOME/Menu Using the HONE screen The HOME screen is the gateway screen for all the functions of your c'amera. You c:m select tile shooting mode or playback mode, or change tile settings frona the HOME screen. _]} Press HOME to display the HOME screen. Select a category with 41/_ on the control button.
For detailson the operation _ page lg HOME items Press HOME button displays the following items. Details on the items are displayed on tile screen by the guide. Shooting Shooting D View Images Single hnage Index Display Slide Show Print ,t, Printing, Other Music Tool Download Music...
Using menu items _]_ Press MENU to display the menu. = Function Guide • Tile menu will be displayed only during shooting and playback mode. • Different items will become visible depending on the selected mode. Select the desired item with A/T on the control button.
For detailson the operation _ page 21 Menu items The available mmm items vary depending (m tile camera mode. The shooting menu is available only in the shooting mode. and the viewing menu is available only in the playback mode. Also.
Enjoyingyour computer You can di I lay ima__es shot "_vlh he camera on he compu er. Also, you can use still images and movies from tile camera more Ihan ever by laking advantage of the software. For details. refer Io "Cyber-shot Handbook".
Viewing "Cyber-shot Handbook"and "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" For Windows users For Macintosh users Turn on your computer, and insert the CD- Turn on your computer, and inserl the CD- ROM (supplied) into the CD-ROM drive. ROM (supplied) into the CD-ROM drive. Follow the instructions below.
Indicators on the screen Each time you press • (DISP) bulton, tile display changes (page 16). Battery remaining _When shooting still images Lo_ batter.,, warning hnage size Mode dial/Menu (Scene ®J ISO m'3 m [] iso ?'_-- Selection) ll RETURN €...
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Recording/playback Media _. -,,I _ Manual exposure setting mode Recording folder • RETURN Function guide R)r Manual folder Playback • SET exposure number of Remaining 1.0nl Focus preset distance rccordable images • AE/AF lock 12/12 hnage nu mber/Nu tuber of IS0400 ISO number images recorded in selected...
Battery life and memory capacity Battery life and number of images that canbe recorded/viewed • Tile measurement method is based on tile CIPA The tables show the approximate number standard. images that can be recorded/viewed and the (CIPA: Camera & hnaging Products battery life when you shoot images Associalion)
• The number of images listed is tot when [REC Model is set to [Normal]. • When the number of remaining shootable images is greater than 9,999, the ">9999" indicator appears. • When inlages recorded using earlier Sony models are played back on lhis camera, file display may differ flom file actual linage size,...
If ;_code such as -('/E:r-I[El:r-I[:]- appears on the screen, refer to "C_her-shot Handbook". Removethe batterypack,andinsertthe batterypackagain alter aboutone minute,andturnonthe power. Initializethe settings (page20). Censnlt your Sony dealer local authorized Sony service facilify" Please understand that you give your consenl Ihal the contents...
The battery remaining indicator is incorrect. • This phenomenon occurs when you use the camera in an extremely hot or cold location. • The displayed battely' remaining differs from the current one. Fully discharge and then charge Ihe battery pack to com:ct the display.
Precautions On operating temperatures Do not use/store the camera following places Your camera is designed Ior use under tile temperatures between 0°C and 40°C (32°F and • In an extremely hot, cold or lmndd place 104°F). Sllooting ill exucnlely cold or hot ph,ces Ill places such as in a car pm'ked in tile sun, tile that exceed this range is not rccomnlended, camera body may become delbmled...
Specifications Camera [Power,general] Power: Rechargeable battery pack NP-BGI, 3.6 V [System] AC-LS5K AC Adaptor (not supplied), 4.2 V Image de_ ice: 9.29 rain (1/1.72 type) color CCD, Power consumplion ((luring shooling willl llle Primary color filler LCD screen on): 1.3 W Total pi×el number of camera: Operating temperalum: 0 1o 40°C (32 to 104°F) Approx.
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Trademarks • C.!=ll::_p-Shot. "Cyber-shot"arc n'ademarks of Sony Corporation. • "MenKny Stick _, ,_,_, "Melnol)' Slick PRO", MEMORYSTICK PRO, "MemoD' Slick Duo", MEMDR¥ STICK DUD, "Memory Stick PRO Duo", MEMORY STICKpRrl Duo, "Memory Stick Micro", "MagicGate", MZXGICG,O,TE arc trademarks of Sony Corporation, •...
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