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Sony DSC-RX0 Help Manual

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Digital Still Camera
DSC-RX0
Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about your product.
This Help Guide is also available as a PDF, which can be downloaded here.
How to change the shooting mode
You can set the shooting mode according to the images you want to shoot, such as still images, movies, or high-
frame-rate (super-slow-motion) movies, and the functions you want to use.
How to turn the camera on/off remotely
You can turn the camera on or off from a smartphone connected to the camera via the Bluetooth function.
DSC-RX0 Accessories compatibility information
This website provides the accessories compatibility information. (Another window will open.)
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  • Page 1 How to turn the camera on/off remotely You can turn the camera on or off from a smartphone connected to the camera via the Bluetooth function. DSC-RX0 Accessories compatibility information This website provides the accessories compatibility information. (Another window will open.)
  • Page 2 Checking the camera and the supplied items Identifying parts List of icons on the screen Preparing the camera Charging the battery pack Inserting the battery pack into the camera Charging the battery pack while it is inserted in the camera Charging by connecting to a computer Battery life and the number of images that can be recorded using a battery pack Supplying power from a wall outlet (wall socket)
  • Page 3 Memory recall (Camera Settings1/Camera Settings2) Intelligent Auto (movie) Shooting super-slow-motion movies (High Frame Rate) Shooting images underwater Using shooting functions Switching the screen display (Shooting) Selecting still image size/image quality Image Size (still image) Aspect Ratio (still image) Quality (still image) Adjusting the focus Focus Mode Focus Area...
  • Page 4 AEL w/ shutter (still image) Zebra Selecting a drive mode (Continuous shooting/Self-timer) Drive Mode Cont. Shooting Spd Priority Cont. Self-timer Self-timer(Cont) Cont. Bracket Single Bracket WB bracket DRO Bracket Settings for bracket shooting Indicator during bracket shooting Selecting the ISO sensitivity ISO AUTO Min.
  • Page 5 Record Setting (movie) Dual Video REC Marker Display (movie) Marker Settings (movie) Mon. Off dur REC (movie) REC Lamp Audio Recording Audio Rec Level Audio Level Display Wind Noise Reduct. Auto Slow Shut. (movie) MOVIE Button Picture Profile Adjusting the settings for super-slow-motion shooting (HFR Settings) Selecting the exposure mode for super-slow-motion shooting (Exposure Mode) Customizing the shooting functions for convenient use Memory (Camera Settings1/Camera Settings2)
  • Page 6 Grid Line Auto Review Live View Display Release w/o Card Viewing Viewing still images Playing back images Playback zoom Image Index Switching the screen display (during playback) Playing back movies Playing back movies Delete Specify Printing Using viewing functions View Mode Slide Show Rotate Enlarge Initial Pos.
  • Page 7 Auto Pwr OFF Temp. Flip NTSC/PAL Selector Demo Mode TC/UB Settings HDMI Settings: HDMI Resolution HDMI Settings: 24p/60p Output (movie) (Only for 1080 60i compatible models) HDMI Settings: HDMI Info. Display HDMI Settings: TC Output (movie) HDMI Settings: REC Control (movie) HDMI Settings: CTRL FOR HDMI HDMI 4K Output (movie) USB Connection...
  • Page 8 Setting Reset Using Wi-Fi/Bluetooth functions PlayMemories Mobile Controlling this product using a Smartphone Controlling the camera from a smartphone via Wi-Fi (Single connection) (Android) Controlling the camera from a smartphone via Wi-Fi (Single connection) (iPhone/iPad) Controlling multiple cameras from a smartphone via Wi-Fi (Multiple connections) Turning the camera on/off using a smartphone Turning the camera on/off from a smartphone using the Bluetooth function Transferring images to a Smartphone...
  • Page 9 Installing PlayMemories Home Software for Mac computers Image Data Converter Installing Image Data Converter Accessing Image Data Converter Guide Remote Camera Control Installing Remote Camera Control Accessing the Help of Remote Camera Control Connecting this product and a computer Connecting the product to a computer Importing images to the computer Disconnecting the product from the computer Creating a movie disc...
  • Page 10 Other information ZEISS lens AVCHD format License Trademarks Troubleshooting If you have problems Troubleshooting Messages Self-diagnosis display Warning messages 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 11: Checking The Camera And The Supplied Items

    Power cord (mains lead) (1)* (supplied in some countries/regions) Multiple power cords may be supplied with your camera. Use the appropriate one that matches your country/region. Wrist Strap (1) Memory card protector (1) Instruction Manual (1) 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 12: Identifying Parts

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Identifying parts When the covers are open Recording lamp Lens Internal microphones...
  • Page 13 Right button/Fn (Function) button HDMI micro jack Memory card slot Multi/Micro USB Terminal For details on compatible accessories for the Multi/Micro USB Terminal, visit the Sony website, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Access lamp/charge lamp Microphone jack When an external microphone is connected, the internal microphone is turned off automatically.
  • Page 14 The memory card protector prevents memory card access errors when the memory card is accidentally loosened due to vibration or shock, etc. To remove the memory card protector, pull it out while pressing the holding parts on the top and the bottom of the protector. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 15: List Of Icons On The Screen

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 List of icons on the screen The displayed contents and their positions shown below are just a guideline, and may differ from the actual display. Because the monitor of this camera is small, some characters and icons may be difficult to see.
  • Page 16 Image quality of still images Frame rate of movies Record setting of movies Remaining battery Remaining battery warning USB power supply Bluetooth connection Connected to smartphone to control the camera/Not connected to smartphone (Single/Multi (Group Owner)/Multi (Client)) Airplane Mode Overlay icon No audio recording of movies Wind Noise Reduct.
  • Page 17 Recording timing Gamma Disp. Assist Writing data/Number of images left to write Drive Mode Metering Mode Focus Mode 7500K A5 G5 White Balance Focus Area DRO/Auto HDR +3 +3 +3 Creative Style /Contrast, Saturation, Sharpness Picture Effect ― Picture Profile Zebra Lock-on AF Lock-on AF Cancel...
  • Page 18 ISO400 ISO sensitivity AE lock Focus index Histogram Picture Effect error Auto HDR image warning 2017-1-1 10:37AM Date of recording File number/Number of images in the view mode Copyright information exists for image REC Control 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 19: Inserting The Battery Pack Into The Camera

    When closing the cover, make sure that the yellow mark under the slide lock is hidden and the cover is tightly closed. If foreign matter such as grains of sand is caught inside the cover, it may damage the sealing gasket and cause water penetration. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 20: Charging The Battery Pack While It Is Inserted In The Camera

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Charging the battery pack while it is inserted in the camera When using the camera for the first time, be sure to charge the battery pack. The charged battery pack will discharge little by little, even if you do not use it. To avoid missing a shooting opportunity, charge the battery pack before shooting.
  • Page 21 Doing so may cause a deterioration in battery performance. When charging is finished, disconnect the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall socket). Be sure to use only genuine Sony brand battery packs, micro USB cables (supplied) and AC Adaptors (supplied). Related Topic...

  • Page 22: Charging By Connecting To A Computer

    Charging cannot be guaranteed with a custom-built computer, modified computer, or a computer connected through a USB hub. The camera may not operate correctly when other USB devices are used at the same time. Related Topic Notes on the battery pack Charging the battery pack 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 23: Battery Life

    The battery pack is used at an ambient temperature of 25°C (77°F). Using Sony microSDXC memory card (sold separately) The number for “Shooting (still images)” is based on the CIPA standard, and is for shooting under the following conditions (CIPA: Camera &...

  • Page 24: Supplying Power From A Wall Outlet (Wall Socket)

    (wall socket). When using a mobile charger as a power source, confirm that it is fully charged before use. Also, be careful of the remaining power on the mobile charger during use. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 25: Removing The Battery Pack

    Make sure that the access lamp is not lit, and turn off the camera. Open the battery cover. Slide the battery lock lever (A) and remove the battery pack. Be careful not to drop the battery pack. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 26: Inserting A Memory Card

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Inserting a memory card Explains how to insert a memory card. Open the memory card/connector cover. Insert the memory card. For microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC cards: Insert a memory card with the card facing as illustrated in Figure (A).
  • Page 27 When closing the cover, make sure that the yellow mark under the slide lock is hidden and the cover is tightly closed. If foreign matter such as grains of sand is caught inside the cover, it may damage the sealing gasket and cause water penetration. Related Topic Notes on memory card Format 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 28: Removing The Memory Card

    Explains how to remove the memory card. Open the memory card/connector cover. Make sure that the access lamp (A) is not lit. Push in on the memory card once to remove it. Related Topic Notes on memory card 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 29 Never format the card in response to this prompt, as doing so will erase all data on the card. (exFAT is the file system used on microSDXC memory cards.) Related Topic Notes on memory card 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 30: Setting Language, Date And Time

    Repeat steps 5 and 6 to set other items, then select [Enter] and press the (Enter) button. Note If the date and time setting is cancelled halfway, the setting screen for the date and time appears every time you turn on the camera. Related Topic Date/Time Setup Area Setting 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 31 You can assign the desired functions to the left button and the (Enter) button in shooting mode. You can display the previous/next image by pressing the left/right button during playback. Related Topic Function of the Enter button Function of the Left button 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 32: Using Menu Items

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Using MENU items In this section, you learn how to change settings related to all camera operations and execute camera functions including shooting, playback, and operation methods. Press MENU button to display the MENU items.
  • Page 33 Select the desired setting value, and press the (Enter) button to confirm. Related Topic Tile Menu 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 34: Using The Fn (Function) Button

    Select a function to register by pressing the up/down/left/right buttons, and then press the (Enter) button. Select the desired setting by following the operating guide (A) , and then press the (Enter) button. Related Topic Function Menu Set. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 35: Shooting Still Images

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Shooting still images Shoots still images. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Shoot Mode] → [Intelligent Auto]. Point the camera to the subject. Press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button halfway down to focus. When the image is in focus, a beep sounds and the focus indicator ( ) lights up.
  • Page 36 There is reflective light or shiny surfaces. There is a flashing light. The subject is backlit. The subjects in the focus area have different focal distances. Related Topic The advantages of automatic shooting About Scene Recognition Playing back images 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 37: Shooting Movies

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Shooting movies Shoots movies. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Shoot Mode] → (Intelligent Auto). Press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button to start recording. You can set the focus method for shooting movies to either [Preset Focus] or [Manual Focus].
  • Page 38 Sound will not be recorded if you select MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Audio Recording] → [Off]. Related Topic Intelligent Auto (movie) Preset Focus Manual Focus File Format (movie) MOVIE Button Recordable time of movies Custom Key(Shoot.) 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 39: Selecting A Shooting Mode

    Records smooth super-slow-motion movies by shooting with a higher frame rate than the recording format. Related Topic Intelligent Auto (still image) Superior Auto (still image) Program Auto (still image/movie) Manual Exposure (still image/movie) Memory recall (Camera Settings1/Camera Settings2) Intelligent Auto (movie) Shooting super-slow-motion movies (High Frame Rate) 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 40 When the camera recognized the scene, the icon for the recognized scene appears on the screen. Press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button halfway down to focus, and then press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button fully down to take the picture. Related Topic The advantages of automatic shooting About Scene Recognition 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 41 The product may not properly recognize a scene under some shooting conditions. When [ Quality] is set to [RAW] or [RAW & JPEG], the product cannot create a composite image. Related Topic The advantages of automatic shooting About Scene Recognition 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 42: About Scene Recognition

    (Backlight) (Landscape) (Spotlight) (Low Light) Note When [Face Detection] is set to [Off], the [Portrait], [Backlight Portrait], [Night Portrait] and [Infant] scenes are not recognized. Related Topic Intelligent Auto (still image) Superior Auto (still image) 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 43: The Advantages Of Automatic Shooting

    For [Intelligent Auto] and [Superior Auto] mode, most of the functions are set automatically, and you cannot adjust the settings on your own. Related Topic Intelligent Auto (still image) Superior Auto (still image) Program Auto (still image/movie) 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 44 Program Auto]. Set the shooting functions to your desired settings. Press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button to shoot the image. Press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button again to stop recording during movie shooting. Related Topic The advantages of automatic shooting 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 45: Manual Exposure

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Manual Exposure (still image/movie) You can shoot with the desired exposure setting by adjusting the shutter speed. The shutter speed can be changed while recording movies. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Shoot Mode] → [Manual Exposure] or [ Manual Exposure].
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  • Page 47 If you set [ Recall] after completing the shooting settings, the registered settings are given priority and the original settings may become invalid. Check the indicators on the screen before shooting. Related Topic Memory (Camera Settings1/Camera Settings2) 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 48 You can shoot movies with automatic camera settings. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Shoot Mode] → (Intelligent Auto). Press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button to start recording. Press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button again to stop recording. Related Topic Shooting movies 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 49 Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Shooting super-slow-motion movies (High Frame Rate) By shooting with a higher frame rate than the recording format, you can record a smooth super-slow-motion movie. MENU→ (Camera Settings1) → [Shoot Mode] → [High Frame Rate] → desired exposure mode.
  • Page 50 It may take time for recording to finish after you press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button. Wait until the display switches to the shooting standby screen to start shooting again. Related Topic Usable memory cards Adjusting the settings for super-slow-motion shooting (HFR Settings) Selecting the exposure mode for super-slow-motion shooting (Exposure Mode) 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 51 1.3 times that in air, and the angle of view is approximately 0.7 times that in air. You cannot use wireless functions underwater. Related Topic ISO AUTO Min. SS Shutter Speed White Balance 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 52: Switching The Screen Display (Shooting)

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Switching the screen display (Shooting) You can change the display contents on the screen. Press the DISP (Display Setting) button. Each time you press the DISP button, the screen display changes. Display All Info.
  • Page 53 Grid Line Marker Display (movie) 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 54: Image Size (Still Image)

    Quality] is set to [RAW] or [RAW & JPEG], the image size for RAW images corresponds to [L]. When you print an image shot with [ Aspect Ratio] set to [16:9], the lateral end of the image may be cut off. Related Topic Aspect Ratio (still image) 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 55: Aspect Ratio (Still Image)

    Menu item details 3:2: Suitable for standard prints. 4:3: For shooting in a size suitable for viewing on a computer. 16:9: For viewing on a high-definition TV. 1:1: For shooting in composition as a medium format camera. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 56: Quality (Still Image)

    You cannot apply [Auto HDR] or [Picture Effect] functions with RAW images. Note If you do not intend to edit the images on your computer, we recommend that you record in JPEG format. You cannot add DPOF (print order) registration marks to RAW images. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 57: Focus Mode

    If the subject is too close, the image may show any dust or fingerprints on the lens. Wipe the lens with a soft cloth, etc. When shooting still images, [Preset Focus] is not available. When shooting movies, [Single-shot AF] is not available. Related Topic Preset Focus Manual Focus 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 58: Focus Area

    Press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button halfway down to lock the focus, and return to the original composition to shoot images with the focus locked (Focus Lock). Note Functions assigned to the up/down/left/right buttons cannot be executed while the focusing frame is being moved. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 59 Lock-on AF does not work in the following situations: When shooting in Manual Focus mode During movie shooting The camera may not be able to resume tracking for a while after it loses the track of the subject. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 60: Af Area Auto Clear

    MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [AF Area Auto Clear] → desired setting. Menu item details The focus area disappears automatically shortly after focus is achieved. Off: The focus area is displayed all the time. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 61 Place the subject within the AF area and press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button halfway down. The focus is locked. Keep pressing the SHUTTER/MOVIE button halfway down, and place the subject back in the original position to re-compose the shot. Press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button down fully to take the picture. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 62: Preset Focus

    When shooting subjects at close distances of approximately 50 cm to 1 m (1.7 ft. to 3.3 ft.) from the camera, set [NEAR Mode in PF] to [On]. Note [Preset Focus] is available only during movie shooting. Related Topic NEAR Mode in PF 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 63 Hint When [Focus Standard] is assigned to the (Enter) button using [Custom Key(Shoot.)], you can switch between [On] and [Off] by pressing the (Enter) button in [Preset Focus] mode. Related Topic Preset Focus 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 64: Manual Focus

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Manual Focus If you are shooting still images and it is difficult to get the proper focus in autofocus mode, you can adjust the focus manually. When shooting movies, use this mode in situations such as recording movies while outputting 4K images to an external device, etc.
  • Page 65 Related Topic MF Assist Peaking Level 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 66 You can set how long the image is to be shown magnified by selecting MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Focus Magnif. Time]. Note You cannot change the magnification scale. Related Topic Manual Focus Focus Magnif. Time 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 67: Focus Magnif. Time

    Menu item details 2 Sec: Magnifies the images for 2 seconds. 5 Sec: Magnifies the images for 5 seconds. No Limit: Magnifies the images until you press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button. Related Topic Manual Focus MF Assist 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 68: Peaking Level

    Since the product determines that sharp areas are in focus, the effect of peaking differs, depending on the subject and shooting conditions. The outline of in-focus ranges is not enhanced when the product is connected using an HDMI cable. Related Topic Manual Focus Peaking Color 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 69: Peaking Color

    MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Peaking Color] → desired setting. Menu item details Red: Enhances outlines in red. Yellow: Enhances outlines in yellow. White: Enhances outlines in white. Related Topic Manual Focus Peaking Level 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 70 Switches the focusing mode while the button is held down. AF/MF Ctrl Toggle: Switches the focusing mode until the button is pressed again. Note The function is not available when shooting movies. You cannot set the [AF/MF Control Hold] function to [Left Button]. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 71 If the person is moving too much, the detection frame may not display correctly over their eyes. When [Shoot Mode] is set to one of the following, or during movie shooting, you cannot use [Eye AF]. Intelligent Auto] Program Auto] Manual Exposure] [High Frame Rate] Related Topic Custom Key(Shoot.) Face Detection 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 72: Shutter Speed

    (Camera Settings1) → [Shutter Speed] → desired setting. Menu item details 1/4 - 1/32000 The shutter speed can be set within a range of 1/4 second to 1/12800 second when shooting movies. Related Topic Manual Exposure (still image/movie) 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 73: Exposure Comp

    If you shoot a subject in extremely bright or dark conditions, you may not be able to get a satisfactory effect. When you use [Manual Exposure], you can compensate for the exposure only when [ISO] is set to [ISO AUTO]. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 74: Metering Mode

    Measures only the central area (Spot metering). This function is useful when the subject is backlit or when there is strong contrast between the subject and the background. Note The setting is fixed to [Multi] in the following shooting modes: [Intelligent Auto] [Superior Auto] 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 75 (Enter) button using (Camera Settings2) → [Custom Key(Shoot.)], you can keep the exposure locked as long as you are holding down the (Enter) button. Note You cannot assign the [AEL hold] function to [Left Button]. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 76: Ael W/ Shutter (Still Image)

    The product keeps adjusting the exposure while shooting in [Cont. Shooting] or [Spd Priority Cont.] mode. Note When [AEL toggle] is assigned to any key using [Custom Key(Shoot.)], operation using the key will be given priority over the [ AEL w/ shutter] settings. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 77 To check the overexposure, set a minimum value for the brightness level. The zebra pattern will appear over areas with a brightness level equal to or higher than the value you set. Note The zebra pattern is not displayed during HDMI connection. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 78: Drive Mode

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Drive Mode You can set the drive mode, such as continuous or self-timer shooting. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Drive Mode] → desired setting. Menu item details Single Shooting: Shoots one still image. Normal shooting mode.
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  • Page 80: Cont. Shooting

    Continuous shooting is unavailable in the following situations: [Picture Effect] is set to [Soft Focus], [HDR Painting], [Rich-tone Mono.], [Miniature], [Watercolor], or [Illustration]. [DRO/Auto HDR] is set to [Auto HDR]. [ISO] is set to [Multi Frame NR]. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 81: Spd Priority Cont

    [Picture Effect] is set to [Soft Focus], [HDR Painting], [Rich-tone Mono.], [Miniature], [Watercolor], or [Illustration]. [DRO/Auto HDR] is set to [Auto HDR]. [ISO] is set to [Multi Frame NR]. Hint The exposure is fixed for the first shot. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 82 To exit the self-timer mode, select MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Drive Mode] → [Single Shooting]. To use the self-timer in bracket mode, select bracket mode under drive mode, then select MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Bracket Settings] → [Selftimer during Brkt]. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 83: Self-Timer(Cont)

    Shoots five frames in succession 2 seconds after you press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button. When you press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button, a beep sounds and the shutter operates after 2 seconds. Hint To exit the self-timer mode, select MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Drive Mode] → [Single Shooting]. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 84: Cont. Bracket

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Cont. Bracket Shoots multiple images while automatically shifting the exposure from base to darker and then to lighter. Press and hold down the SHUTTER/MOVIE button until the bracket recording is completed. You can select an image that suits your intention, after recording.
  • Page 85 Related Topic Settings for bracket shooting Indicator during bracket shooting 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 86: Single Bracket

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Single Bracket Shoots multiple images while automatically shifting the exposure from base to darker and then to lighter. Press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button for each image. You can select an image that suits your purpose after recording.
  • Page 87 Related Topic Settings for bracket shooting Indicator during bracket shooting 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 88 Records a series of three images with small changes in the white balance. White Balance Bracket: Hi: Records a series of three images with large changes in the white balance. Note The last shot is shown on the Auto Review. Related Topic Settings for bracket shooting 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 89: Dro Bracket

    Records a series of three images with small changes in the D-Range Optimizer value. DRO Bracket: Hi: Records a series of three images with large changes in the D-Range Optimizer value. Note The last shot is shown on the Auto Review. Related Topic Settings for bracket shooting 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 90 Sets whether to use the self-timer during bracket shooting. Also sets the number of seconds until the shutter is released if using the self-timer. (OFF/2 Sec/5 Sec/10 Sec) Bracket order: Sets the order of exposure bracketing and white balance bracketing. (0→-→+/-→0→+) Related Topic Cont. Bracket Single Bracket WB bracket DRO Bracket 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 91: Indicator During Bracket Shooting

    When you start bracket shooting, the guides will disappear one by one as the camera shoots images. Note MM (Metered Manual) is displayed only when the shooting mode is set to M (Manual Exposure) mode and [ISO] is not set to [ISO AUTO]. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 92 [ISO AUTO Maximum] and [ISO AUTO Minimum]. The values for [ISO AUTO Maximum] and [ISO AUTO Minimum] are also applied when shooting in [ISO AUTO] mode under [Multi Frame NR]. Related Topic Multi Frame NR ISO AUTO Min. SS 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 93: Iso Auto Min. Ss

    If the exposure is insufficient even when the ISO sensitivity is set to [ISO AUTO Maximum] in [ISO AUTO], in order to shoot with an appropriate exposure, the shutter speed will be slower than the speed set in [ISO AUTO Min. SS]. Related Topic Program Auto (still image/movie) Multi Frame NR 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 94: Multi Frame Nr

    AUTO] under [ISO] and press the right button, and set the desired values for [ISO AUTO Maximum] and [ISO AUTO Minimum]. The values for [ISO AUTO Maximum] and [ISO AUTO Minimum] are also applied when shooting in [ISO AUTO] mode under [Multi Frame NR]. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 95: D-Range Opt. (Dro)

    [DRO/Auto HDR] is fixed to [Off] when [Picture Profile] is set to something other than [Off]. When shooting with [D-Range Opt.], the image may be noisy. Select the proper level by checking the recorded image, especially when you enhance the effect. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 96: Auto Hdr

    When the contrast of the scene is low or when product shake or subject blur occurs, you may not obtain good HDR images. will be displayed over the recorded image to inform you when the camera detects image blurring. Change the composition or re-shoot the image carefully to avoid image blur, as needed. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 97: White Balance

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 White Balance Adjusts the color tones according to the ambient light conditions. Use this feature when the color tones of the image did not come out as you expected, or when you want to change the color tones on purpose for photographic expression.
  • Page 98 Related Topic Capturing a basic white color in [Custom Setup] mode 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 99: Capturing A Basic White Color In [Custom Setup] Mode

    You can shoot at this point, but it is recommended that you set the white balance again to get a more accurate white balance value. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 100: Picture Effect

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Picture Effect Select the desired effect filter to achieve more impressive and artistic images. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Picture Effect] → desired setting. Menu item details Off: Disables the [Picture Effect] function. Pop Color: Creates a vivid look by emphasizing color tones.
  • Page 101 If necessary, change the composition or otherwise adjust the settings, be careful of blurring, and shoot again. [Picture Effect] cannot be set when the shooting mode is set to [Intelligent Auto] or [Superior Auto]. [Picture Effect] cannot be set when [ Quality] is set to [RAW] or [RAW & JPEG]. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 102: Creative Style

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Creative Style Allows you to select the desired image processing. You can adjust the exposure (shutter speed) as desired with [Creative Style]. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Creative Style] → desired setting. Menu item details Standard: For shooting various scenes with rich gradation and beautiful colors.
  • Page 103 [Intelligent Auto] [Superior Auto] [Picture Effect] is set to other than [Off]. [Picture Profile] is set to other than [Off]. When [Creative Style] is set to [Black & White] or [Sepia], [Saturation] cannot be adjusted. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 104: Movie Recording Formats

    The AVCHD format has a high degree of compatibility with storage devices other than computers. Bit rate is the amount of the data processed within a given length of time. Related Topic File Format (movie) Record Setting (movie) AVCHD format 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 105: File Format (Movie)

    Records mp4 (AVC) movies. This format is suitable for playback on smartphones or tablets, web uploads, email attachments, etc. Audio: AAC Hint You can save images to a computer or copy them to a disc compatible with your playback device using the software PlayMemories Home. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 106: Record Setting (Movie)

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Record Setting (movie) Selects the image size, frame rate, and image quality for movie recording. The higher the bit-rate, the higher the image quality. MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [ Record Setting] → desired setting.
  • Page 107 60p/50p/24p/25p format, 60p/50p/24p/25p movies will be output as 60i/50i movies. [120p]/[100p] cannot be selected for the following settings. [Intelligent Auto] [Superior Auto] Related Topic Adjusting the settings for super-slow-motion shooting (HFR Settings) 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 108: Dual Video Rec

    File Format] is set to [MP4], the [Dual Video REC] function is set to [Off]. If you select [Date View] in [View Mode] when playing back movies, XAVC S movies and MP4 movies, or AVCHD movies and MP4 movies are displayed side-by-side. Related Topic Record Setting (movie) View Mode 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 109: Marker Display (Movie)

    Off: No marker is displayed. Note The markers are displayed when in movie mode or when shooting movies. The markers are displayed on the monitor. (You cannot output the markers.) Related Topic Marker Settings (movie) 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 110: Marker Settings (Movie)

    Sets whether or not to display the guide frame. You can verify whether the subject is level or perpendicular to the ground. Off / On Hint You can display several markers at the same time. Place the subject on the cross point of the [Guideframe] to make a balanced composition. Related Topic Marker Display (movie) 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 111 The monitor does not turn off automatically. To keep the monitor turned on, select [Off]. Hint To turn on the monitor again, press either the MENU button, any of the up/down/left/right buttons, or the (Enter) button. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 112 Only the recording lamp on the rear side turns on. All Off: Neither of the recording lamps turn on. Hint Change the recording lamp settings when there is an object that reflects light, such as glass, in the direction of shooting. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 113: Audio Recording

    MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Audio Recording] → desired setting. Menu item details Records sound (stereo). Off: Does not record sound. Note Sounds from camera operations during shooting will also be recorded when [On] is selected. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 114: Audio Rec Level

    Regardless of the [Audio Rec Level] settings, the limiter always operates. [Audio Rec Level] is available only when the shooting mode is set to Movie. The [Audio Rec Level] settings are applied for both the internal microphone and the (Microphone) terminal input. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 115: Audio Level Display

    The audio level is not displayed in the following situations: When [Audio Recording] is set to [Off]. When DISP (Display Setting) is set to [No Disp. Info.]. You can also see the audio level before recording, but only in movie recording mode. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 116: Wind Noise Reduct

    Setting this item to [On] where wind is not blowing sufficiently hard may cause normal sound to be recorded with too low volume. When an external microphone (sold separately) is used, [Wind Noise Reduct.] does not function. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 117: Auto Slow Shut. (Movie)

    Auto Slow Shut.]. The recorded movie will be darker than when [On] is selected, but you can record movies with smoother motion and less object blur. Note Auto Slow Shut.] does not function in the following situations: Manual Exposure] When [ISO] is set to other than [ISO AUTO]. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 118: Movie Button

    (Camera Settings2) → [MOVIE Button] → desired setting. Menu item details Always: Starts movie recording when you press the button in any mode. Movie Mode Only: Only starts movie recording when you press the button in movie mode. Related Topic Custom Key(Shoot.) 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 119: Picture Profile

    Picture Profile Allows you to change the settings for the color, gradation, etc. For details on “Picture Profile,” refer to http://helpguide.sony.net/di/pp/v1/en/index.html. Customizing the picture profile You can customize the picture quality by adjusting picture profile items such as [Gamma] and [Detail]. When setting these parameters, connect the camera to a TV or monitor, and adjust them while observing the picture on the screen.
  • Page 120 Still: Suitable colors when [Gamma] is set to [Still]. Cinema: Suitable colors when [Gamma] is set to [Cine1] or [Cine2]. Pro: Similar color tones to the standard image quality of Sony professional cameras (when combined with ITU709 gamma) ITU709 Matrix: Colors corresponding to ITU709 standard (when combined with ITU709 gamma) Black &...
  • Page 121 If you set [Slope] to +5 in [Manual Set], [Knee] is set to [Off]. S-Gamut is a color space unique to Sony that provides a wide color space equivalent to film cameras. However, S-Gamut setting of this camera does not support the whole color space of S-Gamut; it is a setting to realize a color reproduction equivalent to S- Gamut.

  • Page 122: Frame Rate

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Adjusting the settings for super-slow-motion shooting (HFR Settings) Sets the High Frame Rate shooting settings. MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [ HFR Settings] → desired setting. Menu item details Record Setting: Selects the frame rate of the movie from [60p 50M]/[50p 50M], [30p 50M]/[25p 50M], and [24p 50M]*.

  • Page 123: Playback Speed

    Buffering (temporarily capturing a movie on the camera) starts once the shooting standby screen is displayed. When the captured data fills the buffering capacity, old data is overwritten sequentially. When you press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button, the camera starts to record a movie of the maximum recordable duration calculated retroactively from that point on the memory card.
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  • Page 125 You can select the exposure mode for HFR shooting based on the subject and effect you want. MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [ Exposure Mode] → desired settings. Menu item details Program Auto/ Manual Exposure Related Topic Shooting super-slow-motion movies (High Frame Rate) Adjusting the settings for super-slow-motion shooting (HFR Settings) 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 126: Items That Can Be Registered

    Change the setting to the desired one and re-register the setting to the same mode number. Note M1 through M4 can be selected only when a memory card is inserted into the product. Related Topic Memory recall (Camera Settings1/Camera Settings2) 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 127: Function Menu Set

    (Camera Settings2) → [Function Menu Set.] → set a function to the desired location. The functions that can be assigned are displayed on the setup item selection screen. Related Topic Using the Fn (Function) button 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 128 Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Custom Key(Shoot.) Assigning functions to the various keys speeds up operations by allowing you to execute the assigned functions simply by pressing the appropriate key when the shooting screen is displayed. MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Custom Key(Shoot.)] → set a function to the desired key.
  • Page 129 Related Topic Function of the Enter button Function of the Left button 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 130 (Enter) button when the shooting screen is displayed. MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Custom Key(Shoot.)] → [ Button] → desired setting. The functions that can be assigned are displayed on the setup item selection screen. Related Topic Custom Key(Shoot.) 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 131: Function Of The Left Button

    MENU → (Camera Settings2) → [Custom Key(Shoot.)] → [Left Button] → desired setting. The functions that can be assigned are displayed on the setup item selection screen. Related Topic Custom Key(Shoot.) 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 132: Face Detection

    Record Setting] is set to [120p]/[100p]. Up to eight faces of your subjects can be detected. The product may not detect faces at all or may accidentally detect other objects as faces in some conditions. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 133: Face Registration (New Registration)

    Up to eight faces can be registered. Shoot the face from the front in a brightly lit place. The face may not be registered correctly if it is obscured by a hat, a mask, sunglasses, etc. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 134: Face Registration (Order Exchanging)

    When multiple faces are registered to be given priority, the face registered first will be given priority. You can change the priority order. MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Face Registration] → [Order Exchanging]. Select a face to change the order of priority. Select the destination. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 135: Face Registration (Delete)

    If you select [Delete All], you can delete all registered faces. Note Even if you execute [Delete], the data for registered face will remain in the product. To delete the data for registered faces from the product, select [Delete All]. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 136: High Iso Nr (Still Image)

    When the shooting mode is set to [Intelligent Auto] or [Superior Auto]. High ISO NR] is not available when [ Quality] is [RAW]. High ISO NR] does not work for RAW images when the [ Quality] is [RAW & JPEG]. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 137: Audio Signals

    Menu item details Sounds are produced for example when the focus is achieved by pressing the SHUTTER/MOVIE button halfway down. Shutter: Only the shutter sound is produced. Off: No operational signaling or shutter sounds are produced. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 138: Write Date (Still Image)

    The dates are doubly printed if you set the PCs or printers to print dates when printing the images. The recorded time of the image cannot be superimposed on the image. Write Date] is not available for RAW images. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 139: Color Space (Still Image)

    Adobe RGB. When displaying images that were recorded with [AdobeRGB] on non-Adobe RGB-compliant devices, the images will be displayed with low saturation. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 140: Grid Line

    Square grids make it easier to confirm the horizontal level of your composition. This is suitable to determine the quality of the composition when shooting landscape, close-up, or duplicated images. Diag. + Square Grid: Place a subject on the diagonal line to express an uplifting and powerful feeling. Off: Does not display the grid line. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 141: Auto Review

    When you use a function that performs image processing, the image before processing may be displayed temporarily, followed by the image after processing. The DISP (Display Setting) settings are applied for the Auto Review display. Related Topic Switching the screen display (during playback) Playback zoom 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 142: Live View Display

    Exposure] or [High Frame Rate], [Live View Display] cannot be set to [Setting Effect OFF]. When [Live View Display] is set to [Setting Effect OFF], the brightness of the shot image will not be the same as that of the displayed Live View. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 143: Release W/O Card

    Does not release the shutter when no memory card has been inserted. Note When no memory card has been inserted, the images shot will not be saved. The default setting is [Enable]. It is recommended that you select [Disable] prior to actual shooting. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 144: Playing Back Images

    If you play back the images right after continuous shooting, the monitor may display an icon indicating that data is being written/the number of images left to write. During writing, some functions are not available. Related Topic Recover Image DB 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 145: Playback Zoom

    You can change the initial position of enlarged images by selecting MENU → (Playback) → [ Enlarge Initial Pos.]. Note You cannot enlarge movies. You cannot change the magnification scale. Related Topic Enlarge Initial Pos. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 146: Image Index

    Select the bar on the left of the image index screen, and then press the up/down button. While the bar is being selected, you can display the calendar screen or folder selection screen by pressing the (Enter) button. In addition, you can switch View Mode by selecting an icon. Related Topic View Mode 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 147: Switching The Screen Display (During Playback)

    The DISP (Display Setting) settings are applied for the Auto Review display. Note The histogram is not displayed in the following situations: During movie playback During slideshows During Folder View (MP4) During AVCHD View During XAVC S HD View 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 148: Playing Back Movies

    : Displays the previous frame : Sound volume adjustment : Closes the operation panel Hint “Forward slow playback,” “Reverse slow playback,” “Displays the next frame” and “Displays the previous frame” are available during pause. Related Topic View Mode 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 149 Deletes all images in the selected date range. Hint Perform [Format] to delete all images, including protected images. Note The menu items that can be selected differ depending on the [View Mode] setting. Related Topic Format 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 150: Specify Printing

    (Enter) button. Cancel All: Clears all DPOF marks. Print Setting: Sets whether to print the date on images registered with DPOF marks. Note You cannot add the DPOF mark to the following files: Movies RAW images 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 151: View Mode

    Date View: Displays the images by date. Folder View(Still): Displays only still images. Folder View(MP4): Displays only MP4-format movies. AVCHD View: Displays only AVCHD-format movies. XAVC S HD View: Displays only XAVC S HD-format movies. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 152: Slide Show

    To quit the slideshow in the middle of playback Press the MENU button to quit the slideshow. You cannot pause the slideshow. Hint You can activate a slideshow only when [View Mode] is set to [Date View] or [Folder View(Still)]. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 153: Press The (Enter) Button

    You cannot rotate the movies. You may not be able to rotate images shot using other products. When viewing rotated images on a computer, the images may be displayed in their original orientation depending on the software. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 154: Enlarge Initial Pos

    MENU→ (Playback)→[ Enlarge Initial Pos.]→desired setting. Menu item details Focused Position: Enlarges the image from the point of focus during shooting. Center: Enlarges the image from the center of the screen. Related Topic Playback zoom 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 155 Cancels the protection of all images in the selected folder. Cancel All with this date: Cancels the protection of all images in the selected date range. Note The menu items that can be selected differ depending on the [View Mode] setting. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 156: K Still Image Pb

    Turn on the TV and switch the input. Turn on this product. MENU → (Playback) → [4K Still Image PB] → [OK]. Note This menu is only available with 4K-compatible TVs. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the TV. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 157: Viewing Images On An Hd Tv

    You can connect this product to Sony PhotoTV HD-compatible devices with a USB terminal using the supplied micro USB cable. The PhotoTV HD allows for a highly-detailed, photo-like expression of subtle textures and colors.
  • Page 158 Some devices may not work properly when connected to this product. For example, they may not output video or audio. Use an HDMI cable with the HDMI logo or a genuine Sony cable. Use an HDMI cable that is compatible with the HDMI micro terminal of the product and the HDMI jack of the TV.

  • Page 159: Viewing Images On A "Bravia" Sync-Compatible Tv

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Viewing images on a “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible TV By connecting this product to a TV that supports “BRAVIA” Sync using an HDMI cable (sold separately), you can operate this product's playback functions with the TV remote control.
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  • Page 161: Monitor Brightness

    The monitor brightness cannot be adjusted in the following situations. The maximum brightness will be [±0]. When [ HDMI 4K Output] is not set to [Off] The monitor brightness is locked at [-2] when using Wi-Fi functions. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 162: Gamma Disp. Assist

    When [Gamma Disp. Assist] is set to [Auto] during playback, the picture is displayed based on the current gamma setting in [Picture Profile] instead of auto-detecting the gamma value of the movie. [Gamma Disp. Assist] is not applied to movies when displayed on a TV or monitor connected to the camera. Related Topic Picture Profile 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 163: Volume Settings

    (Setup) → [Volume Settings] → desired setting. Adjusting the volume during playback Press the down button while playing back movies to display the operation panel, then adjust the volume. You can adjust the volume while listening to the actual sound. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 164: Tile Menu

    Selects whether to always display the first screen of the menu when you press the MENU button. MENU → (Setup) → [Tile Menu] → desired setting. Menu item details Always displays the first screen of the menu (Tile Menu). Off: Deactivates the Tile Menu display. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 165: Pwr Save Start Time

    30 Min/5 Min/2 Min/1 Min Note The power save function is not activated when power is being supplied via USB, when playing back slideshows, when recording movies, or when connected to a computer or TV. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 166: Auto Pwr Off Temp

    Note Even if [Auto Pwr OFF Temp.] is set to [High], depending on the conditions or the temperature of the camera, the recordable time for movies may not change. Related Topic Recordable time of movies 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 167 Example: the DISP (Display Setting) function is assigned to the up button, however, if you set [Flip] to [On], the DISP function will switch to the down button. Audio is also recorded with the left and right sides reversed when using an external microphone. Related Topic Using the up/down/left/right buttons and the Enter button 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 168: Ntsc/Pal Selector

    If you want to record using another system, re-format the memory card or use another memory card. When you perform [NTSC/PAL Selector], and the setting is changed from the default one, a message "Running on NTSC." or "Running on PAL." will appear on the start-up screen. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 169: Demo Mode

    You can set this item only when the product is powered by the AC Adaptor (supplied). When there are no protected AVCHD movies on the memory card, the demonstration will not start even if [On] is selected. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 170 Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 TC/UB Settings The time code (TC) and the user bit (UB) information can be recorded as data attached to movies. MENU → (Setup) → [TC/UB Settings] → setting value you want to change. Menu item details TC Preset: Sets the time code.
  • Page 171 The time code advances in [Rec Run] mode regardless of the [TC Run] setting. Note The time code and the user bit are not displayed on the camera’s monitor. You can check the time code and the user bit on an external recording/playback device. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 172: Hdmi Settings: Hdmi Resolution

    Outputs signals in HD picture quality (1080p). 1080i: Outputs signals in HD picture quality (1080i). Note If the images are not displayed properly using the [Auto] setting, select either [1080i] or [1080p], based on which TV is to be connected. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 173: Hdmi Settings: 24P/60P Output (Movie) (Only For 1080 60I Compatible Models)

    When [ Record Setting] is set to other than [24p 24M(FX)], [24p 17M(FH)], or [24p 50M], this setting is canceled, and HDMI video is output according to the [HDMI Resolution] settings. Related Topic Record Setting (movie) 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 174: Hdmi Settings: Hdmi Info. Display

    Off: Does not display the shooting information on the TV. Only the recorded image is displayed on the TV, while the recorded image and the shooting information are displayed on the camera’s monitor. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 175: Hdmi Settings: Tc Output (Movie)

    Time code is not output to other devices. Note When [ TC Output] is set to [On], the image may not be output properly to the TV or recording device. In such cases, set [ TC Output] to [Off]. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 176: Hdmi Settings: Rec Control (Movie)

    REC Control] is set to [Off]. Even when is displayed, the external recorder/player may not work properly depending on the settings or status of the recorder/player. Check if the external recorder/player works properly before use. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 177: Hdmi Settings: Ctrl For Hdmi

    Menu item details You can operate this product with a TV’s remote control. Off: You cannot operate this product with a TV’s remote control. Note [CTRL FOR HDMI] is available only with a “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible TV. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 178 While 4K video is output, the live-view image does not appear on the camera’s monitor. Only icons are displayed. This function is only available when the product is connected to a recorder that supports 4K. This function is only available in movie recording mode. Related Topic HDMI Settings: REC Control (movie) 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 179: Usb Connection

    It may take some time to make the connection between this product and a computer when [USB Connection] is set to [Auto]. Related Topic PC Remote Settings: Still Img. Save Dest. PC Remote Settings: RAW+J PC Save Img 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 180: Usb Lun Setting

    Enhances compatibility by limiting of USB connection functions. MENU → (Setup) → [USB LUN Setting] → desired setting. Menu item details Multi: Normally, use [Multi]. Single: Set [USB LUN Setting] to [Single] only if you cannot make a connection. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 181: Usb Power Supply

    Power is not supplied to the product via a micro USB cable when the product is connected to a computer, etc. If you use the supplied AC Adaptor, power will be supplied even when [Off] is selected. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 182: Pc Remote Settings: Still Img. Save Dest

    [Release w/o Card] is set to [Enable]. While you are playing back still images on the camera, you cannot shoot using PC Remote. Related Topic USB Connection Release w/o Card PC Remote Settings: RAW+J PC Save Img 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 183: Pc Remote Settings: Raw+J Pc Save Img

    Transfers only RAW files to the computer. Note [RAW+J PC Save Img] can be set only when [ Quality] is set to [RAW & JPEG]. Related Topic USB Connection Quality (still image) PC Remote Settings: Still Img. Save Dest. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 184 Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Language Selects the language to be used in the menu items, warnings and messages. MENU → (Setup) → [ Language] → desired language. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 185: Date/Time Setup

    Sets the date and time again. MENU → (Setup) → [Date/Time Setup] → desired setting. Menu item details Daylight Savings: Selects Daylight Savings [On]/[Off]. Date/Time: Sets the date and time. Date Format: Selects the date and time display format. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 186: Area Setting

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Area Setting Sets the area where you are using the product. MENU → (Setup) → [Area Setting] → desired area. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 187: Copyright Info

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Copyright Info You can write copyright information onto the still images. MENU → (Setup) → [Copyright Info] → desired setting. When you select [Set Photographer] or [Set Copyright], a keyboard appears on the screen. Enter your desired name.

  • Page 188: Move Cursor

    In order to prevent unauthorized use of [Copyright Info], be sure to clear the [Set Photographer] and [Set Copyright] columns before lending out or handing over your camera. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 189 Save valuable data on a computer, etc. MENU → (Setup) → [Format]. Note Formatting permanently erases all data including protected images and registered settings (from M1 to M4). 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 190: File Number

    The product resets numbers when a file is recorded in a new folder and assigns numbers to files starting with “0001.” (When the recording folder contains a file, a number one higher than the largest number is assigned.) 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 191: Set File Name

    Only capital letters, numbers, and underscores can be entered. However, an underscore cannot be used as the first character. The three characters of the file name you specify using [Set File Name] will only be applied to images you shoot after changing the setting. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 192: Select Rec Folder

    You can change the folder on the memory card where still images and MP4 movies recorded with [ File Format] set to [MP4] are to be recorded. MENU → (Setup) → [Select REC Folder] → desired folder. Note You cannot select the folder when [Folder Name] is set to [Date Form]. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 193: New Folder

    When you insert a memory card that was used with other equipment into this product and shoot images, a new folder may be automatically created. Up to 3,000 images in total can be stored in one folder. When the folder capacity is exceeded, a new folder may be automatically created. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 194: Folder Name

    Example: 100MSDCF Date Form: The folder name form is as follows: folder number + Y (the last digit)/MM/DD. Example: 10070405 (Folder number: 100, date: 04/05/2017) Note You cannot change the [Folder Name] settings for movies. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 195: Recover Image Db

    If these problems happen, repair the file using [Recover Image DB]. MENU → (Setup) → [Recover Image DB] → [Enter]. Note Use a sufficiently charged battery pack. Low battery power during repairing can cause damage to data. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 196: Display Media Info

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Display Media Info. Displays the recordable time of movies and the number of recordable still images for the inserted memory card. MENU → (Setup) → [Display Media Info.]. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 197 Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Version Displays the version of this product’s software. MENU → (Setup) → [Version]. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 198: Setting Reset

    Menu item details Camera Settings Reset: Initializes the main shooting settings to the default settings. Initialize: Initializes all the settings to the default settings. Note Be sure not to eject the battery pack while resetting. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 199: Playmemories Mobile

    PlayMemories Mobile from your smartphone’s application store. If PlayMemories Mobile is already installed on your smartphone, be sure to update it to the latest version. For details on PlayMemories Mobile, refer to the support page (http://www.sony.net/pmm/). Note Depending on future version upgrades, the operational procedures or screen displays are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 200 Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Controlling the camera from a smartphone via Wi-Fi (Single connection) (Android) By connecting a smartphone with the camera via Wi-Fi, you can shoot images while checking the composition or settings on the screen of the smartphone.
  • Page 201 Scan the QR Code on the monitor of the camera using the smartphone. Once the QR Code has been scanned, the message [Connect with the camera?] will be displayed on the smartphone screen. Select [OK] on the smartphone screen. The smartphone will connect to the product. Check the composition of the image on the smartphone’s screen, and then press the shutter button (A) on the smartphone to shoot image.
  • Page 202 Input the password that is displayed on the camera. The smartphone is connected to the camera. Hint Once the QR Code has been read, the camera’s SSID (DIRECT-xxxx) and password are registered to the smartphone. This enables you to easily connect the smartphone to the product via Wi-Fi at a later date by selecting the SSID. Note This product shares the connection information for [Ctrl w/ Smartphone] with a device that has permission to connect.
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  • Page 204 Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Controlling the camera from a smartphone via Wi-Fi (Single connection) (iPhone/iPad) By connecting an iPhone or iPad with the camera via Wi-Fi, you can shoot images while checking the composition or settings on the screen of the iPhone or iPad.
  • Page 205 Scan the QR Code on the monitor of the camera using the iPhone or iPad. Install the profile (setting information) by following the instructions shown on the iPhone or iPad screen and select [OK]. The profile will be installed to the iPhone or iPad. If you have activated the passcode lock function for your iPhone or iPad, you will need to enter the passcode.
  • Page 206 Return to the “Home” screen of the iPhone or iPad and launch PlayMemories Mobile. Check the composition of the image on the iPhone or iPad screen, and then press the shutter button (A) on the iPhone or iPad to shoot an image. You can set [Self-Timer] or configure the settings to save images to the iPhone or iPad (B).
  • Page 207 The iPhone or iPad is connected to the camera. Confirm that your iPhone or iPad was connected to the “SSID” shown on the camera. Set the camera to shooting mode. Return to the “Home” screen of the iPhone or iPad and launch PlayMemories Mobile. Hint Once the QR Code has been read, the camera’s SSID (DIRECT-xxxx) and password are registered to the iPhone or iPad.
  • Page 208 Depending on future version upgrades, the operational procedures or screen displays are subject to change without notice. Related Topic PlayMemories Mobile Controlling multiple cameras from a smartphone via Wi-Fi (Multiple connections) 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 209 (A): Smartphone (B): Group owner (C): Clients Only the DSC-RX0 can be connected as the group owner or client. On the camera that you want to connect as the group owner, select MENU → (Network) → [Ctrl w/ Smartphone] and set as follows.
  • Page 210 Once the camera is connected as the group owner, is displayed in white on the shooting screen of the camera. On a camera that you want to connect as a client, select MENU → (Network) → [Ctrl w/ Smartphone] and set as follows.
  • Page 211 When you set the cameras in place, position them so that the distance between the group owner and the farthest client is as short as possible. Related Topic PlayMemories Mobile Controlling the camera from a smartphone via Wi-Fi (Single connection) (Android) Controlling the camera from a smartphone via Wi-Fi (Single connection) (iPhone/iPad) 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 212: Preparation In Advance

    On the camera, select MENU → (Network) → [Bluetooth Settings] → [Pairing]. The device name of the camera “DSC-RX0” will be displayed on the monitor of the camera. When a Bluetooth connection has already been established, the model name of the connected smartphone will be displayed.
  • Page 213 Launch PlayMemories Mobile on your smartphone and select [Camera Remote Power ON/OFF]. Select the (power) mark to the right of “DSC-RX0” in the list on the smartphone. If the camera is off, it will turn on and the (power) mark will turn green.

  • Page 214: Send To Smartphone

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Send to Smartphone You can transfer still images/movies to a smartphone and view them. The application PlayMemories Mobile must be installed on your smartphone. MENU → (Network) → [Send to Smartphone] → desired setting.
  • Page 215 (Network) → [SSID/PW Reset]. After resetting the connection information, you must register the smartphone again. When [Airplane Mode] is set to [On], you cannot connect this product and the smartphone. Set [Airplane Mode] to [Off]. Related Topic PlayMemories Mobile Airplane Mode 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 216: Send To Computer

    If you want to transfer images to another computer, connect the product and the computer via a USB connection and follow the instructions in PlayMemories Home. Related Topic Installing PlayMemories Home Wi-Fi Settings: WPS Push Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 217: Slideshow Settings

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 View on TV You can view images on a network-enabled TV by transferring them from the product without connecting the product and TV with a cable. For some TVs, you may need to perform operations on the TV. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the TV.
  • Page 218 Related Topic Wi-Fi Settings: WPS Push Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 219: Ctrl W/ Smartphone

    Displays and changes the group owner when the camera is set as a client in multiple connections. Related Topic Controlling the camera from a smartphone via Wi-Fi (Single connection) (Android) Controlling the camera from a smartphone via Wi-Fi (Single connection) (iPhone/iPad) Send to Smartphone 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 220: Airplane Mode

    When you board an airplane, etc., you can temporarily disable all the wireless-related functions including Wi-Fi. MENU → (Network) → [Airplane Mode] → desired setting. If you set [Airplane Mode] to [On], an airplane mark will be displayed on the screen. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 221: Wi-Fi Settings: Wps Push

    In this case, change the location of the product or move the product closer to the access point. Related Topic Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 222: Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set. You can register your access point manually. Before starting the procedure, check the SSID name of the access point, security system, and password. The password may be preset in some devices. For details, see the access point operating instructions, or consult the access point administrator.

  • Page 223: Other Setting Items

    Input box The characters you entered are displayed. Switch character types Each time you press (Enter) button, the character type will switch between alphabet letters, numerals and symbols. Keyboard Each time you press (Enter) button, the characters corresponding to that key will be displayed one-by-one in order.
  • Page 224 Wi-Fi Settings: WPS Push 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 225: Wi-Fi Settings: Disp Mac Address

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Wi-Fi Settings: Disp MAC Address Displays the MAC address of this product. MENU → (Network) → [Wi-Fi Settings] → [Disp MAC Address]. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 226: Wi-Fi Settings: Ssid/Pw Reset

    (Network) → [Wi-Fi Settings] → [SSID/PW Reset] → [OK]. Note If you connect this product to the smartphone after resetting the connection information, you must register the smartphone again. Related Topic Send to Smartphone Ctrl w/ Smartphone 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 227: Bluetooth Settings

    Displays the screen for pairing the camera and smartphone using PlayMemories Mobile. Disp Device Address: Displays the BD address of the camera. Related Topic Turning the camera on/off from a smartphone using the Bluetooth function Remote Power Set. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 228 Deactivates the function to turn the camera on/off from a smartphone via the Bluetooth function. Activates the function to turn the camera on/off from a smartphone via the Bluetooth function. Related Topic Turning the camera on/off from a smartphone using the Bluetooth function Bluetooth Settings 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 229: Edit Device Name

    (Network) → [Edit Device Name]. Select the input box, then input the device name → [OK]. For input method, refer to “How to use the keyboard.” Related Topic Wi-Fi Settings: WPS Push Wi-Fi Settings: Access Point Set. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 230: Reset Network Set

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Reset Network Set. Resets all the network settings to default settings. MENU → (Network) → [Reset Network Set.] → [Enter]. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 231: Recommended Computer Environment

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Recommended computer environment You can confirm the operating computer environment of the software from the following URL: http://www.sony.net/pcenv/ 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 232: Playmemories Home

    You can create a disc from movies imported to a computer. Blu-ray discs or AVCHD discs can be created from XAVC S-format movies. You can upload images to a network service. (An internet connection is required.) For other details, please refer to the Help of PlayMemories Home. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 233: Installing Playmemories Home

    DirectX may be installed depending on your computer’s system environment. Hint For details on PlayMemories Home, refer to the Help of PlayMemories Home or the PlayMemories Home support page (http://www.sony.co.jp/pmh-se/) (English only). 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 234: Software For Mac Computers

    Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Software for Mac computers For details on software for Mac computers, access the following URL: http://www.sony.co.jp/imsoft/Mac/ Note The software that can be used varies depending on the region. Related Topic Send to Computer 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 235: Image Data Converter

    You can either save the still image as RAW format or save it in the general file format. You can display and compare the RAW images and JPEG images recorded by this product. You can rank images in five grades. You can apply color labels. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 236: Installing Image Data Converter

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Installing Image Data Converter Download and install the software by accessing the following URL. Windows: http://www.sony.co.jp/imsoft/Win/ Mac: http://www.sony.co.jp/imsoft/Mac/ Note Log on as Administrator. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 237: Accessing Image Data Converter Guide

    Finder → [Applications] → [Image Data Converter] → [Image Data Converter], and select [Help] from the menu bar → [Image Data Converter Guide]. Hint For details on operation, you can also refer to the Image Data Converter support page (English only). http://www.sony.co.jp/ids-se/ 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 238: Remote Camera Control

    Recording images directly to the computer. Performing interval timer shooting. Use these functions after selecting MENU → (Setup) → [USB Connection] → [PC Remote]. For details on how to use Remote Camera Control, refer to the Help. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 239: Installing Remote Camera Control

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Installing Remote Camera Control Download and install the software by accessing the following URL: Windows: http://www.sony.co.jp/imsoft/Win/ Mac: http://www.sony.co.jp/imsoft/Mac/ 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 240: Accessing The Help Of Remote Camera Control

    For Windows 8, start [Remote Camera Control], and right-click the title bar to select [Remote Camera Control Help]. Mac: Finder → [Applications] → [Remote Camera Control], and select [Help] from the menu bar → [Remote Camera Control Help]. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 241: Connecting The Product To A Computer

    If you connect the product to your computer using the micro USB cable when [USB Power Supply] is set to [On], power is supplied from your computer. (Default setting: [On]) Related Topic USB Connection USB LUN Setting 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 242: Importing Images To The Computer

    Do not edit or otherwise process AVCHD movie files/folders from the connected computer. Movie files may be damaged or become unplayable. Do not delete or copy AVCHD movies on the memory card from the computer. Sony is not held liable for consequences resulting from such operations via the computer.

  • Page 243: Disconnecting The Product From The Computer

    For Windows 7/Windows 8 computers, the disconnect icon may not appear. In that case, you can skip steps 1 and 2 above. Do not remove a micro USB cable from this product while the access lamp is illuminated. The data may be damaged. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 244: Selecting A Disc To Be Created

    Writable movie formats: XAVC S, AVCHD, MP4 (AVC) Players: Blu-ray Disc playback devices (Sony Blu-ray Disc players, PlayStation 3, etc.) High-definition image quality (HD) (AVCHD recording disc) High-definition image quality (HD) movies can be recorded on DVD media such as DVD-R discs, creating a high- definition image quality (HD) disc.

  • Page 246: Creating Blu-Ray Discs From High-Definition Image Quality Movies

    DSC-RX0 Creating Blu-ray Discs from high-definition image quality movies You can create Blu-ray Discs that can be played back on Blu-ray Disc playback devices (such as Sony Blu-ray Disc players or the PlayStation 3, etc.). A. How to create using a computer With a Windows computer, you can copy movies imported to the computer and create Blu-ray Discs using PlayMemories Home.

  • Page 247: Creating Dvd Discs (Avchd Recording Discs) From High-Definition Image Quality Movies

    You can create DVD discs (AVCHD recording discs) that can be played back on AVCHD-compatible playback devices (such as Sony Blu-ray Disc players or the PlayStation 3, etc.). A. How to create using a computer With a Windows computer, you can copy movies imported to the computer and create DVD discs (AVCHD recording discs) using PlayMemories Home.

  • Page 248: Creating Dvd Discs From Standard Image Quality Movies

    You can also create DVD discs using a Blu-ray recorder, HDD recorder, etc. For details, refer to the device's operating instructions. Related Topic Selecting a disc to be created Creating Blu-ray Discs from high-definition image quality movies Creating DVD discs (AVCHD recording discs) from high-definition image quality movies 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 249: On Operating Temperatures

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Precautions Backing up memory cards Data may be corrupted in the following cases. Be sure to back up the data for protection. When the memory card is removed, the USB cable is disconnected, or the product is turned off in the middle of a read or write operation.

  • Page 250: On Moisture Condensation

    If the same part of your skin touches the camera for a long period of time while using the camera, even if the camera does not feel hot to you, it may cause symptoms of a low-temperature burn such as redness or blistering. Pay special attention in the following situations and use a tripod, etc.
  • Page 251 Executing [Format] or [Delete] on the camera or a computer may not completely delete the data on the memory card. When transferring a memory card to others, we recommend that you delete the data completely using data deletion software. When discarding a memory card, we recommend that you physically destroy it. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 252: On The Internal Rechargeable Battery

    Insert a charged battery pack into the product, or connect the product to a wall outlet (wall socket) using the AC Adaptor (supplied), and leave the product for 24 hours or more with the power off. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 253: Notes On The Battery Pack

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Notes on the battery pack Charging the battery pack Charge the battery pack (supplied) before using the product for the first time. The charged battery pack will discharge little by little even if you do not use it. Charge the battery pack each time before you use the product so that you do not miss any opportunities to shoot images.

  • Page 254: How To Store The Battery Pack

    If the available time of the battery is shortened significantly, it is probably time to replace the battery pack with a new one. The battery life varies according to how the battery pack is stored and the operating conditions and environment in which each battery pack is used. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 255: Charging The Battery Pack

    The supplied AC Adaptor is dedicated to this product. Do not connect with other electronic devices. Doing so may cause a malfunction. Make sure to use a genuine Sony AC Adaptor. If the product's charge lamp flashes while charging, remove the battery pack being charged, and then insert the same battery pack firmly back into the product.

  • Page 256: Notes On Memory Card

    Locations exposed to direct sunlight Humid locations or locations with corrosive substances present Notes on the memory card/connector cover Do not leave the detached memory card/connector cover within the reach of small children. It may be swallowed accidentally. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 257: Cleaning The Monitor

    If you wipe the monitor firmly using tissue paper, etc., the coating may be scratched. If the monitor becomes dirty with fingerprints or dust, gently remove the dust from the surface, and then clean the monitor using soft cloth, etc. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 258: Number Of Still Images

    Even if the number of remaining shootable images is greater than 9,999, the “9999” indicator appears. When an image shot with other products is played back on this product, the image may not appear in the actual image size. The values are defined using Sony standard memory cards for testing. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 259: Recordable Time Of Movies

    The recordable time also varies depending on the shooting conditions, the subject or the image quality/size settings. The values are defined using Sony standard memory cards for testing. Notes on continuous movie recording It requires a lot of power to perform high quality movie recording or continuous shooting. Therefore, if you continue to shoot, the temperature inside the camera will rise, especially that of the image sensor.
  • Page 260 If you observe the following points, you will be able to record movies for longer periods of time. Keep the camera out of direct sunlight. Turn the camera off when it is not being used. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 261 100 V to 240 V AC and 50 Hz/60 Hz. Depending on the country/region, a converting plug adaptor may be needed to connect to a wall outlet (wall socket). Note Do not use an electronic voltage transformer as doing so may cause a malfunction. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 262: On Tv Color Systems

    Hungary, Indonesia, Italy, Kuwait, Malaysia, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Rumania, Singapore, Slovak Republic, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, Viet Nam, etc. PAL-M system: Brazil PAL-N system: Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay SECAM system: Bulgaria, France, Greece, Guiana, Iran, Iraq, Monaco, Russia, Ukraine, etc. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 263: Zeiss Lens

    The camera is equipped with a ZEISS lens which is capable of reproducing sharp images with excellent contrast. The lens for the camera has been produced under a quality assurance system certified by ZEISS in accordance with the quality standards of ZEISS in Germany. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 264: Avchd Format

    As the AVCHD format uses compression coding technology, the picture may be unstable in scenes where the screen, angle of view, or brightness, etc. change drastically, but this is not a malfunction. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 265: Notes On The License

    GPL/LGPL. Source code is provided on the web. Use the following URL to download it. http://oss.sony.net/Products/Linux/ We would prefer you do not contact us about the contents of source code. 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...
  • Page 266 Sony Corporation. Blu-ray Disc™ and Blu-ray™ are trademarks of the Blu-ray Disc Association. AVCHD Progressive and AVCHD Progressive logotype are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. Dolby, Dolby Audio and double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

  • Page 267: Troubleshooting

    Initialize the settings. Consult your dealer or local authorized service facility. Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website. http://www.sony.net/ Related Topic Self-diagnosis display Setting Reset 4-698-613-11(1) Copyright 2017 Sony Corporation...

  • Page 268: Self-Diagnosis Display

    A product malfunction has occurred. Initialize this product, then turn the power on again. E:94:□□ There is a malfunction when writing or deleting data. Repair is required. Contact your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Be prepared to give all numbers in the error code beginning from the E.

  • Page 269: Warning Messages

    Help Guide Digital Still Camera DSC-RX0 Warning messages Set Area/Date/Time. Set the area, date and time. If you have not used the product for a long time, charge the internal rechargeable backup battery. Unable to use memory card. Format? The memory card was formatted on a computer and the file format was modified. Select [Enter], and then format the memory card.
  • Page 270 There is something wrong in the Image Database File. Select [Setup] → [Recover Image DB]. System Error Camera Error. Turn power off then on. Remove the battery pack, and then re-insert it. If the message appears frequently, consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Unable to magnify.

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