Page 1: User Guide
Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about the camera. Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 2: Before Use
Using the wrist strap Viewing images on a TV Using the internal memory Using with your computer Using the internal memory Printing Using the In-Camera guide Troubleshooting In-Camera Guide Precautions / About this camera Back to top Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 3: Operating The Camera
Useful shooting functions Using MENU items (Viewing) Changing camera settings Useful viewing functions Back to top Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 4 List of mode switch functions REC Mode Printing Intelligent Auto Troubleshooting Superior Auto Precautions / About this camera Background Defocus Program Auto Contents list 3D Still Image Intelligent Sweep Panorama Picture Effect Scene Selection Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 5: Viewing Still Images
Viewing images on a TV Viewing burst images Using with your computer Viewing movies Printing Viewing movies Viewing panorama images Troubleshooting Scrolling the panorama images for display Precautions / About this camera Back to top Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 6: Useful Shooting Functions
Area of emphasis Contents list Color hue Extracted Color Illustration Effect Defocus Effect Soft Skin Effect Ctrl with Smartphone (DSC-WX80/WX200) Send to Computer (DSC-WX80/WX200) Still Image Size(Dual Rec) Still Image Size/Panorama Image Size Movie Quality/Movie Size Exposure Compensation White Balance...
Page 7: Useful Viewing Functions
MENU items available for each view mode Viewing MENU items (Viewing) Useful shooting functions Easy Mode Useful viewing functions Send to Smartphone (DSC-WX80/WX200) View on TV (DSC-WX80/WX200) Changing settings Send to Computer (DSC-WX80/WX200) Viewing images on a TV Beauty Effect...
Page 8: Changing Settings
Airplane Mode (DSC-WX80/WX200) Eye-Fi Power Save Version Certification Logo (DSC-WX200) Network Settings WPS Push (DSC-WX80/WX200) Access point settings (DSC-WX80/WX200) Edit Device Name (DSC-WX80/WX200) SSID/PW Reset (DSC-WX80/WX200) Disp MAC Address (DSC-WX80/WX200) Memory Card Tool/Internal Memory Tool Format Create REC.Folder Change REC.Folder...
Page 9: Clock Settings
Delete REC.Folder Copy File Number Clock Settings Area Setting Date & Time Setting Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 10: Viewing Images On A Tv
Viewing 3D images on a 3D TV Changing settings Viewing 3D images on a 3D TV Back to top Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 11: Using With Your Computer
Importing images to a computer Printing Disconnecting the camera from the computer Troubleshooting Creating a disc of movies Precautions / About this camera Selecting the method for creating a disc of movies Contents list Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 12: Printing Still Images
Printing still images Shooting Printing still images Viewing Back to top Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 13: Troubleshooting
Memory card Internal memory Printing Printing Troubleshooting Others Warning indicators and messages Precautions / About this camera Self-diagnosis display Contents list Messages Situations this camera has difficulty handling Situations this camera has difficulty handling Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 14 Recordable time of movies Troubleshooting Using the camera abroad Precautions / About this camera Using the camera abroad Contents list On TV color systems About this camera Carl Zeiss lens (DSC-WX60/WX80) AVCHD format License Trademarks Trademarks Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 15 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Contents list Before Use Contents list Operating the camera Shooting Before Use How to use this User Guide Viewing How to use this User Guide Useful shooting functions Names of parts and list of icons displayed on the screen Useful viewing functions Names of parts Changing settings...
Page 16 Panorama Shooting Scene Easy Mode HDR Painting effect Area of emphasis Color hue Extracted Color Illustration Effect Defocus Effect Soft Skin Effect Ctrl with Smartphone (DSC-WX80/WX200) Send to Computer (DSC-WX80/WX200) Still Image Size(Dual Rec) Still Image Size/Panorama Image Size Movie Quality/Movie Size...
Page 17 Back to top Useful viewing functions Functions available for each view mode MENU items available for each view mode MENU items (Viewing) Easy Mode Send to Smartphone (DSC-WX80/WX200) View on TV (DSC-WX80/WX200) Send to Computer (DSC-WX80/WX200) Beauty Effect Retouch Picture Effect...
Page 18 Airplane Mode (DSC-WX80/WX200) Eye-Fi Power Save Version Certification Logo (DSC-WX200) Network Settings WPS Push (DSC-WX80/WX200) Access point settings (DSC-WX80/WX200) Edit Device Name (DSC-WX80/WX200) SSID/PW Reset (DSC-WX80/WX200) Disp MAC Address (DSC-WX80/WX200) Memory Card Tool/Internal Memory Tool Format Create REC.Folder Change REC.Folder Delete REC.Folder...
Page 19 Printing still images Back to top Troubleshooting If you have problems If you have problems Troubleshooting Battery pack and power Shooting still images/movies Viewing images Wi-Fi (DSC-WX80/WX200) Computers Memory card Internal memory Printing Others Warning indicators and messages Self-diagnosis display Messages...
Page 20 Number of still images and recordable time of movies Number of still images Recordable time of movies Using the camera abroad Using the camera abroad On TV color systems About this camera Carl Zeiss lens (DSC-WX60/WX80) AVCHD format License Trademarks Trademarks Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 21: How To Use This User Guide
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Before Use > How to use this User Guide > How to use this User Guide Before Use How to use this User Guide Operating the camera Shooting Selecting a topic to display Viewing Searching a topic by keyword Returning to a previous page...
Page 22 Changing the font size Change the font size by changing the setting of your web browser. For how to change the font size setting, refer to the Help of your web browser. Searching a topic by keyword Enter the keyword in the search window, then click the [Search] button. Returning to a previous page Use the browser’s back button to return to a previously viewed page, or use the breadcrumb trail navigation (A) to display the desired page.
Page 23 Operate the camera in the order indicated. Icons in the operating procedure sentences appear when the camera is in its default settings. The default setting is indicated by indicates information that is useful to know. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 24: Names Of Parts
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Before Use > Names of parts and list of icons displayed on the screen > Names of parts Before Use Names of parts Operating the camera Shooting Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer...
Page 25 Control wheel Wi-Fi receiver (built-in) (DSC-WX80/WX200) MENU button (In-Camera Guide / Delete) button (Playback) button Battery insertion slot Tripod receptacle Speaker Battery eject lever Access lamp Memory card slot HDMI micro jack Battery / Memory card cover * Supports Micro USB compatible device.
Page 26 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Before Use > Names of parts and list of icons displayed on the screen > List of icons displayed on the screen Before Use Operating the camera List of icons displayed on the screen Shooting List of shooting mode icons Viewing...
Page 27 White balance (Underwater White Balance) is DSC-WX200 only. HDR Painting effect Color hue Extracted Color Illustration effect Metering Mode Vibration warning Anti Blink Scene Recognition Overlay icon Burst Shooting Interval Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator Zoom scaling Display Indication Tracking focus AE/AF lock ISO400 ISO number...
Page 28 C:32:00 Self-diagnosis display AF Illuminator Red-eye reduction Defocus Effect Flash charging Display Indication Self-timer Airplane Mode (DSC-WX80/WX200) Face detection Destination Soft Skin Effect Database file full/Database file error Overheating warning Write Date AF range finder frame Spot metering cross-hairs Histogram...
Page 29 Display Indication Battery remaining Low battery warning Image size/Panorama image size/Quality DSC-WX200 only. DSC-WX60/WX80 only. View mode 3D images Burst Images Main image in the burst group Protect Print order (DPOF) Playback zoom Display Indication 101-0012 Folder-file number 2013-1-1 Recorded date/time of the playback image 9:30 AM Display Indication...
Page 30 Display Indication Shutter speed +2.0EV Exposure value F3.3 Aperture value Database file full/Database file error Overheating warning Airplane Mode (DSC-WX80/WX200) Playback Variable speed playback Playback bar 00:00:12 Counter Histogram Volume Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 31: Using The Wrist Strap
Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being Viewing dropped. Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Back to top Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 32: Using The Internal Memory
However you cannot transfer data on a computer to the internal memory. You cannot transfer images recorded on the internal memory using the Wi-Fi function (DSC- WX80/WX200). Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 33 Troubleshooting Notes Precautions / About this camera (In-Camera Guide) button is not available in Easy Mode. Depending on the selected functions, the operation guide and details may not be displayed. Contents list Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 34: Using The Control Wheel
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Operating the camera > Operating the camera > Using the control wheel Before Use Using the control wheel Operating the camera Shooting Moving the selection frame on MENU screen, etc. Viewing Selecting an image to be played back Selecting a REC mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions...
Page 35 You can also change the REC mode from [MENU]. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 36 Precautions / About this camera Contents list 4. Select the desired item with on the control wheel or by turning the control wheel. 5. Press the MENU button to close the Menu screen. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 37 Precautions / About this camera Contents list 4. Select the desired item with on the control wheel or by turning the control wheel. 5. Press in the center of the control wheel to execute the function. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 38: Changing Camera Settings
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Operating the camera > Operating the camera > Changing camera settings Before Use Changing camera settings Operating the camera Shooting You can change the settings on the [Settings] screen. Viewing 1. Press the MENU button to display the Menu screen. Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings...
Page 39 Memory Tool] appears only when a memory card is not inserted. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 40: Shooting Still Images
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Shooting still images > Shooting still images Before Use Shooting still images Operating the camera Shooting 1. Set the mode switch to (Still Image), then press the ON/OFF (Power) button. Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions...
Page 41 The contrast between the subject and the background is poor. The subject is seen through glass. The subject is moving quickly. There is reflective light or shiny surfaces. The subject is backlit or there is a flashing light. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 42 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Shooting still images > Zoom (Still images) Before Use Zoom (Still images) Operating the camera Shooting Available zoom Viewing Zoom scale Enlarges images with the W/T (zoom) lever when shooting. The camera’s optical zoom function can Useful shooting functions enlarge images up to 8×...
Page 43 Using optical WX200), [16M]/[16:9(12M)] (DSC- zoom WX60/WX80) only [Clear Image Zoom]: [Off] [Digital Zoom]: [Off] Still Image Size: Other than [18M] (DSC- Zooming images WX200), [16M] (DSC-WX60/WX80) without [Clear Image Zoom]: [Off] deterioration [Digital Zoom]: [Off] Shooting clear images using [Clear Image [Clear Image Zoom]: [On] Zoom]...
Page 44 When [Self-Timer] is set to [Self-portrait One Person] or [Self-portrait Two People]. When [Backlight Correction HDR] mode is selected in Scene Selection. The Face Detection function does not operate when you use other than the optical zoom. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 45: Shooting Movies
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Shooting movies > Shooting movies Before Use Shooting movies Operating the camera Shooting 1. Set the mode switch to (Movie Mode), then press the ON/OFF (Power) button. Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV...
Page 47 [Digital quality deterioration occurs Zoom]: [Off] [Digital To zoom in to the maximum scale Zoom]: [On] Notes [Clear Image Zoom] is not available while recording movies. The camera zooms slowly while recording movies. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 49: Shooting Still Images While Recording A Movie (Dual Rec)
(Movie Mode) is set and the camera is on [Standby], you cannot use [Smile Shutter]. If the memory card capacity is insufficient or 10 images have been shot, appears on the screen. This icon indicates that no more still images can be shot. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 50 (iSweep Panorama) Allows you to shoot a panorama image by composing images. [Details] Allows you to change the settings for movie recording. [Details] (Movie) Related Topic Shooting still images Intelligent Sweep Panorama Shooting movies Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 51: Rec Mode
Allows you to shoot a still image with an original texture according to the (Picture desired effect. [Details] Effect) Allows you to shoot an image with background defocus and define the subject. (Background [Details] Defocus) Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 52 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Selecting the shooting mode based on the subject > Intelligent Auto Before Use Intelligent Auto Operating the camera Shooting Allows you to shoot still images with the setting adjusted automatically. Viewing 1.
Page 53 In [Superior Auto] mode, it takes some time to record an image, because the camera overlays the images. Related Topic Advanced mode Functions available for each shooting mode MENU items available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 54: Superior Auto
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Selecting the shooting mode based on the subject > Superior Auto Before Use Superior Auto Operating the camera Shooting The camera combines Scene Recognition and high-quality image technology to automatically shoot the Viewing images with the optimal settings.
Page 55 In low light conditions such as night scenes, set [Flash] to [Off] to achieve the optimal effect of the overlaid images. Related Topic Scene Recognition Functions available for each shooting mode MENU items available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 56: Background Defocus
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Selecting the shooting mode based on the subject > Background Defocus Before Use Background Defocus Operating the camera Shooting Allows you to shoot an image with image processing so that the background and the subject stands out. Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions...
Page 57 Approach the subject until you are within the recommended shooting distance. Separate the subject and the background. Shoot after focusing on the subject. Related Topic Defocus Effect Tracking focus Functions available for each shooting mode MENU items available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 58: Program Auto
Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Related Topic Printing Functions available for each shooting mode MENU items available for each shooting mode Troubleshooting Back to top Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 59: D Still Image
The 3D images are played back as standard still images on this camera. Related Topic Functions available for each shooting mode MENU items available for each shooting mode Viewing 3D images on a 3D TV Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 60: Intelligent Sweep Panorama
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Selecting the shooting mode based on the subject > Intelligent Sweep Panorama Before Use Operating the camera Intelligent Sweep Panorama Shooting Viewing Allows you to create a panoramic image from composite images. The camera also automatically detects people’s faces or moving subjects.
Page 61 Vertical direction Horizontal direction First, press the shutter button halfway so that you can lock the focus and exposure. Then, press the shutter button fully down and pan or tilt the camera. If a section with greatly varied shapes or scenery is concentrated along a screen edge, the image composition may fail.
Page 62 There is too much camera shake. Related Topic Scrolling the panorama images for display Still Image Size/Panorama Image Size Functions available for each shooting mode MENU items available for each shooting mode Panorama Shooting Scene Picture Effect Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 63: Picture Effect
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Selecting the shooting mode based on the subject > Picture Effect Before Use Picture Effect Operating the camera Shooting Allows you to shoot a still image with an original texture according to the desired effect. Viewing 1.
Page 64 Allows you to shoot a pop art-like colorful image with emphasis on the color tone. (Pop Color) Allows you to shoot an image that makes a strong impression by leaving a specified color on portions of a monochrome image. You can select the color to extract using MENU [Extracted Color].
Page 65 (Movie Mode), you cannot set the Picture Effect. Related Topic HDR Painting effect Area of emphasis Color hue Extracted Color Illustration Effect Functions available for each shooting mode MENU items available for each shooting mode Panorama Shooting Scene Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 66: Scene Selection
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Selecting the shooting mode based on the subject > Scene Selection Before Use Scene Selection Operating the camera Shooting Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to the scene. Viewing 1.
Page 67 (Backlight Correction HDR)* Allows you to shoot sharp images of people with the night view in the background without compromising the atmosphere. (Night Portrait)* Allows you to shoot night scenes at far distance without losing the dark atmosphere of the surroundings. (Night Scene) Allows you to shoot night scenes with less noise without using a tripod.
Page 68 To prevent blurring, the use of a tripod is recommended. Related Topic Functions available for each shooting mode MENU items available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 69 “Files found which were not recognized Import files” will be displayed. Changing settings To view unregistered images, register them by selecting [OK]. Viewing images on a TV Back to top Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 70: Playback Zoom
Turn the W/T (zoom) lever to T side ( ) to zoom in, W side ( ) to zoom out. To save enlarged images You can save an enlarged image by using the trimming function. Press MENU [Retouch] [Trimming (Resize)]. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 71: Image Index
, then the desired month. To view images in selected date in index mode, select the date and press To cancel the calendar display and return to an index screen, select , then press Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 72 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing > Deleting images > Deleting images Before Use Deleting images Operating the camera Shooting Allows you to select unwanted images for deletion. Viewing You can also delete images from the MENU button. [Details] 1.
Page 74: Viewing Burst Images
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing > Viewing burst images > Viewing burst images Before Use Viewing burst images Operating the camera Shooting Tilt playback Viewing Unfold You can select the playback method for continuous (burst) shots when [View Mode] is set to [Date View] Useful shooting functions and [Display Cont.
Page 75 3. Switch the display between single-image display and index display by pressing 4. To cancel the display, press Related Topic View Mode Display Cont. Shooting Group Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 76 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing > Viewing movies > Viewing movies Before Use Viewing movies Operating the camera Shooting Displaying the control panel Viewing 1. Switch to playback mode. 2. Select a movie. Useful shooting functions 3.
Page 77 When a movie file is played back to the end, the camera automatically starts playing back the next movie file. Notes You may not be able to play back some images shot using other cameras. Displaying the control panel Display the control panel, you can control slow movie playback and adjust the volume. 1.
Page 79: Scrolling The Panorama Images For Display
Turn the W/T (zoom) lever to the W side to display the whole image again. Notes A panoramic image recorded in [High Resolution] size requires a longer time to scroll than a normal size panoramic image. Related Topic Still Image Size/Panorama Image Size Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 80 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Functions available for each shooting mode > Functions available for each shooting mode Before Use Operating the camera Functions available for each shooting mode Shooting Functions available in REC modes Viewing Functions available in Scene Selection Useful shooting functions...
Page 81 Functions available in Picture Effect Face Tracking Self- Continuous Flash Detection focus Timer Shooting — (HDR Painting) (Rich-tone — Monochrome) — — — (Miniature) (Toy camera) (Pop Color) (Partial Color) (Soft High-key) — (Watercolor) — (Illustration) Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 82: Menu Items Available For Each Shooting Mode
HDR Painting effect Area of emphasis Color hue Extracted Color Illustration Effect Defocus Effect Soft Skin Effect* Ctrl with Smartphone (DSC-WX80/WX200) Send to Computer (DSC-WX80/WX200) Still Image Size(Dual Rec) Still Image Size Panorama Image Size Movie Quality / Movie Size Exposure Compensation...
Page 83 (DSC-WX200) Focus Metering Mode Cont. Shooting Interval Scene Recognition Smile Shutter Smile Detection Sensitivity Face Detection* Anti Blink Movie SteadyShot In-Camera Guide (Settings) MENU items not available in Scene Selection/Picture Effect mode The icons below indicate the available modes. (Panorama Menu items (Still images) (Still images)
Page 84 *2 [Flash] cannot be selected for [White Balance] when Scene Selection is set to (Anti Motion Blur), (Hand-held Twilight) or (High Sensitivity). *3 [Off] cannot be selected for [Face Detection] when Scene Selection is set to (Soft Skin) or (Soft Snap). Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 85: Tracking Focus
However, if the target of the tracking focus is a specified face, the camera keeps tracking on that face even if the face disappears from the screen. Related Topic Face Detection Functions available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 86 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Menu items available for shooting > DISP (Display Setting) Before Use DISP (Display Setting) Operating the camera Shooting Histogram Viewing 1. Press (Display Setting) on the control wheel. Useful shooting functions 2.
Page 87 Viewing vertical orientation images Rotating still images Shooting/viewing in [iSweep Panorama] When [Display Cont. Shooting Group] is set to [Display Main Image Only] The histogram may not appear for images recorded using other cameras. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 88 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Menu items available for shooting > Flash Before Use Flash Operating the camera Shooting 1. Press (Flash) on the control wheel. Viewing 2. Select the desired mode. Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Flash automatically operates in dark locations or when the subject is backlit.
Page 90 When the internal memory or a memory card is full, the burst stops. When you perform continuous shooting, [VGA] image size will be set while recording on internal memory. Related Topic Functions available for each shooting mode Cont. Shooting Interval Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 91 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Menu items available for shooting > Self-Timer Before Use Self-Timer Operating the camera Shooting Automatic shooting with Self-portrait timer Viewing 1. Press (Self-Timer) on the control wheel. Useful shooting functions 2.
Page 92 Related Topic Functions available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 93: Movie Shooting Scene
Scene Recognition operates in Intelligent Auto mode. This function lets the camera automatically Precautions / About this camera recognize the shooting conditions and shoot the image. Contents list Related Topic MENU items available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 94: Panorama Shooting Scene
Allows you to shoot a panoramic image with a desired picture effect (Picture Effect) Printing added. Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Related Topic Contents list Picture Effect MENU items available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 95: Easy Mode
MOVIE (Movie) button Allows you to record movies with their audio. Still Image Size Select between [Large] or [Small] size. Self-Timer Select between [On] or [Off] mode. Flash Select between [Auto] or [Off] mode. Related Topic Scene Recognition Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 96: Hdr Painting Effect
Select weak, medium or strong for effects that emphasize color, etc. (Medium) Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer (High) Printing Troubleshooting Related Topic Precautions / About this camera Picture Effect Contents list MENU items available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 97: Area Of Emphasis
Sets area of emphasis in the middle. (Middle) Printing Sets area of emphasis to the right. (Right) Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Related Topic Picture Effect MENU items available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 98: Color Hue
Precautions / About this camera Contents list Notes It is recommended that you shoot a test image in advance for some subjects. Related Topic Picture Effect MENU items available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 99: Extracted Color
Extracts yellow only. (Yellow) Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Notes Images may not retain the selected color, depending on the subject. Contents list Related Topic Picture Effect MENU items available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 100: Illustration Effect
Adds a strong, medium or weak Illustration effect. (Medium) Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer (High) Printing Troubleshooting Related Topic Precautions / About this camera Picture Effect Contents list MENU items available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 101: Defocus Effect
Select a weak, medium or strong Background Defocus effect. (Mid) Viewing images on a TV (High) Using with your computer Printing Related Topic Troubleshooting Background Defocus Precautions / About this camera Back to top Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 102: Soft Skin Effect
Using with your computer (High) Printing Troubleshooting Notes Precautions / About this camera The [Soft Skin Effect] may not be visible depending on the subject. Contents list Related Topic MENU items available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 103 Top page > Useful shooting functions > Menu items available for shooting > Ctrl with Smartphone (DSC-WX80/WX200) Before Use Operating the camera Ctrl with Smartphone (DSC-WX80/WX200) Shooting Connect to the camera from an Android smartphone Viewing Connect to the camera from an iOS smartphone...
Page 104 Connect to the camera from an Android smartphone 1. Start “PlayMemories Mobile” on your smartphone. 2. Select (DIRECT-XXXX : DSC-XXXX). 3. Input the password displayed on the camera. The smartphone is connected to the camera. Connect to the camera from an iOS smartphone 1.
Page 105 Select [Off] or [Auto]. Self-Timer Select [Off], [2sec] or [10sec]. Select [Off], [Review Only] or [Review, Save Image]. Review If you select [Review, Save Image], you can also save still pictures on your Check smartphone. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 106 Top page > Useful shooting functions > Menu items available for shooting > Send to Computer (DSC- WX80/WX200) Before Use Operating the camera Send to Computer (DSC-WX80/WX200) Shooting Viewing You can easily back up images from the camera to a computer connected to your wireless access point or wireless broadband router.
Page 107 When [Movie Size] is set to [VGA] 10M Level (DSC-WX200) For prints up to A3(11×17”) 8M Level (DSC-WX60/WX80) For prints up to 10×15 cm (4×6”) or 13×18 cm(5×7”). Related Topic MENU items available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 108 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Menu items available for shooting > Still Image Size/Panorama Image Size Before Use Operating the camera Still Image Size/Panorama Image Size Shooting Image size when shooting still images Viewing 3D Still Image Size Useful shooting functions...
Page 109 (4896 × 3672) (DSC-WX200) For prints up to A3+ size (4608 × 3456) (DSC-WX60/WX80) (4896 × 2752) For viewing on a high-definition TV and printing up to A3+ size (DSC-WX200) (4608 × 2592) For viewing on a high-definition TV and printing up to A3 size (DSC-WX60/WX80) Notes When you print still images recorded at a 16:9 aspect ratio, both edges may be cut off.
Page 110 MENU items available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 111 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Menu items available for shooting > Movie Quality/Movie Size Before Use Movie Quality/Movie Size Operating the camera Shooting The larger the size of the movie image, the higher the image quality. The higher the amount of data Viewing used per second (average bit-rate), the higher the image quality.
Page 113: Exposure Compensation
If you shoot a subject in extremely bright or dark conditions, or when you use the flash, the exposure adjustment may not be effective. Related Topic MENU items available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 114 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Menu items available for shooting > ISO Before Use Operating the camera Shooting Adjusts the luminous sensitivity when the camera is set to Program Auto or [Underwater] (DSC-WX200) Viewing in Scene Selection.
Page 115 The flash does not operate with these settings. You can select only from [Auto], [ISO100] to [ISO800] when the shooting mode is set to burst shooting mode. Related Topic MENU items available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 116: White Balance
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Menu items available for shooting > White Balance Before Use White Balance Operating the camera Shooting To capture the basic white color in [One Push Set] mode Viewing Adjusts color tones according to the surrounding light conditions.
Page 117 Do not shake or strike the camera while [One Push Set] is in progress. When flash mode is set to other than [Auto] or [Off], the white balance is adjusted to the condition with the flash emitting. Related Topic MENU items available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 118 Push Precautions / About this camera Set) Contents list Notes The white reference loaded using [White Balance] and [Underwater White Balance] are stored separately. Related Topic MENU items available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 119: Focusing On Subjects Near The Edge Of The Screen
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Menu items available for shooting > Focus Before Use Focus Operating the camera Shooting Focusing on subjects near the edge of the screen Viewing You can change the focus method. Use the menu when it is difficult to get the proper focus in auto focus mode.
Page 120 2. When the AE/AF lock indicator (B) stops flashing and remains on, return to the fully composed shot, and press the shutter button fully down. Related Topic Tracking focus MENU items available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 121: Metering Mode
Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera (Spot) Contents list Notes In movie mode, the setting is fixed to [Multi]. Related Topic MENU items available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 122 In slow shutter speed conditions, the burst of shots per second may be decreased. Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Related Topic Cont. Shooting Settings MENU items available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 123: Scene Recognition
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Menu items available for shooting > Scene Recognition Before Use Scene Recognition Operating the camera Shooting Advanced mode Viewing In Intelligent Auto mode, the camera automatically detects shooting conditions. When a motion is detected, the ISO sensitivity is increased according to the movement to reduce subject blur.
Page 124: Advanced Mode
If the eyes are closed in both images, the message “Blinked eye detected” is displayed. * except when the flash strobes/when the shutter speed is slow. Related Topic MENU items available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 125: Smile Shutter
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful shooting functions > Menu items available for shooting > Smile Shutter Before Use Smile Shutter Operating the camera Shooting When the camera detects a smile, the shutter is released automatically. Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Changing settings...
Page 126 Smiles may not be detected correctly depending on the conditions. The Smile Shutter function does not operate when you use zoom functions other than the optical zoom. Related Topic Smile Detection Sensitivity MENU items available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 127: Smile Detection Sensitivity
Using with your computer Notes Printing Smiles may not be detected correctly depending on the conditions. Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Related Topic Contents list Smile Shutter MENU items available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 128: Face Detection
During Smile Shutter shooting, [Face Detection] is automatically set to [Auto] even if it is set to [Off]. Related Topic Tracking focus Functions available for each shooting mode MENU items available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 129: Anti Blink
When the Anti Blink function is set to [Auto] but only images with the subject’s eyes closed are recorded, the message “Blinked eye detected” is displayed on the screen. Shoot again as necessary. Related Topic Scene Selection MENU items available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 130: Movie Steadyshot
If you change the setting for [Movie SteadyShot], the angle of view will change. Printing Troubleshooting Related Topic Precautions / About this camera Shooting movies Contents list MENU items available for each shooting mode Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 131: Menu Items Available For Each View Mode
(Still) (MP4) view Using with your computer (Easy Mode) Printing Troubleshooting (Send to Smartphone) — — — (DSC-WX80/WX200) Precautions / About this camera (View on TV) (DSC- — — Contents list WX80/WX200) (Send to Computer) (DSC- — — — WX80/WX200) —...
Page 133 (if selected) with [All]. button Select [Exit Easy Mode] [OK] to exit Easy Mode. Notes When a memory card is inserted in the camera, [View Mode] is set to [Date View]. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 134 Top page > Useful viewing functions > MENU items (Viewing) > Send to Smartphone (DSC- WX80/WX200) Before Use Operating the camera Send to Smartphone (DSC-WX80/WX200) Shooting Viewing Allows you to upload and transfer images to a smartphone. Download the smartphone support application “PlayMemories Mobile” to your smartphone from the Useful shooting functions application store.
Page 135 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful viewing functions > MENU items (Viewing) > View on TV (DSC-WX80/WX200) Before Use View on TV (DSC-WX80/WX200) Operating the camera Shooting If the camera and TV are not connected using an HDMI cable, you can view images on a network- Viewing enabled TV by transferring the image from the camera.
Page 136 When burst images are transferred to a TV, the main image alone or all images will be transferred depending on the settings for [Display Cont. Shooting Group]. Related Topic WPS Push (DSC-WX80/WX200) Access point settings (DSC-WX80/WX200) Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 137 Top page > Useful viewing functions > MENU items (Viewing) > Send to Computer (DSC- WX80/WX200) Before Use Operating the camera Send to Computer (DSC-WX80/WX200) Shooting Viewing You can easily back up images from the camera to a computer connected to your wireless access point or wireless broadband router.
Page 138 To apply a cosmetic effect on more than one face, select a previously-saved image file processed by a cosmetic effect, then select another face to apply that effect. The cosmetic effect may not produce a satisfactory result in the case of some images. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 139 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful viewing functions > MENU items (Viewing) > Retouch Before Use Retouch Operating the camera Shooting Retouches a recorded image and saves it as a new file. Viewing The original image is retained. 1.
Page 140 Movies Images displayed in a burst group Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 141 Adds illustration-like effects to images by emphasizing the contours, etc. Printing (Illustration) Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Notes Contents list You cannot use [Picture Effect] for the following images: Panoramic images 3D images Movies Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 142: Continuous Playback
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Useful viewing functions > MENU items (Viewing) > Slideshow Before Use Slideshow Operating the camera Shooting Continuous Playback Viewing Slideshow with music Images are automatically played back in succession. Useful shooting functions 1.
Page 143 Plays a slideshow of all the images in order. This Plays a slideshow of images with the currently selected date range when View Mode is Date [Date View]. Folder Plays a slideshow of images in the currently selected folder in Folder View. Effects Selects the playback speed and mood for slideshows.
Page 145 Notes In Easy Mode, you can select from [1 image] or [All]. When the internal memory is used to record images, View Mode is set to Folder View. Related Topic Deleting images Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 146 (3D Viewing) Useful viewing functions Changing settings Related Topic Viewing images on a TV Viewing 3D images on a 3D TV Using with your computer Back to top Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 147: View Mode
2. Turn the W/T (zoom) lever to W side ( ) repeatedly until the Calendar is displayed. Select , then select the month you want to display. Select the date and press to view images of the selected date in index mode. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 148 Useful viewing functions (Display Cont. Shooting Group) desired mode Changing settings Related Topic Viewing images on a TV Viewing burst images Using with your computer Printing Back to top Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 149 To cancel the protection Select the image for which you want to cancel protection, and unlock it by pressing as the same procedure to protect it. The indicator disappears, and the protection is released. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 150 Clearing the DPOF mark Select the image to clear the DPOF registration, then press in the same procedure as when making mark. The mark disappears and the DPOF registration is cleared. Related Topic Printing still images Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 151 Images displayed in a burst group You may not be able to rotate images shot with other cameras. When viewing images on a computer, the image rotation information may not be reflected depending on the software. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 152: Movie Format
WEB uploads and e-mail attachments. No discs can be created from MP4 movies, Troubleshooting even if you use the software “PlayMemories Home.” Precautions / About this camera Contents list Related Topic AVCHD format Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 153 AF operates with priority on subjects located near the center of the frame. The AF illuminator emits very bright light. Although there is no health hazard, do not look directly into the AF illuminator emitter at close range. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 154: Grid Line
On Displays the grid lines. The grid lines are not recorded. Changing settings Off Does not display the grid lines. Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Back to top Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 155: Clear Image Zoom
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Shooting Settings > Clear Image Zoom Before Use Clear Image Zoom Operating the camera Shooting Total zoom scale when [Clear Image Zoom] is selected (including 8× (DSC-WX60/WX80), 10× (DSC- WX200) optical zoom) Viewing [Clear Image Zoom] allows you to enlarge the image with close to the original image quality when...
Page 156 16:9(12M) Approx. 16× 16:9(2M) Approx. 38× DSC-WX200: Image size Total zoom scale Approx. 20× Approx. 26× Approx. 37× Approx. 153× 16:9(13M) Approx. 20× 16:9(2M) Approx. 51× Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 157: Digital Zoom
When [Self-Timer] is set to [Self-portrait One Person] or [Self-portrait Two People]. When (Backlight Correction HDR) mode is selected in Scene Selection. The Face Detection function does not operate in the range of [Digital Zoom]. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 158: Wind Noise Reduct
If [Wind Noise Reduct.] is set to [On] even though the wind is not blowing strongly, the recorded sounds other than the wind may be hard to hear. Precautions / About this camera Contents list Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 159: Red Eye Reduction
In [Background Defocus] In 3D shooting mode When (Anti Motion Blur), (Night Scene), (Hand-held Twilight), (High Sensitivity), (Gourmet), (Pet), (Fireworks) or (Underwater) (DSC-WX200)mode is selected in Scene Selection. When Smile Shutter function is activated. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 161: Blink Alert
[Blink Alert] desired mode Useful viewing functions Changing settings Auto Displays/hides the “Blinked eye detected” message. Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Back to top Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 162: Write Date
If you shot images with the date once, you cannot delete the date from the images later. The dates are doubly printed, if you set the camera to superimpose the dates when printing. The recorded time of the image cannot be superimposed on the image. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 163 Viewing images on a TV Displays the image on the screen in high image quality. The battery power may High Using with your computer decrease faster. Printing Back to top Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 164 Turns on the beep/shutter sound when operation buttons in addition to the shutter button Changing settings are pressed. Viewing images on a TV Turns off the beep/shutter sound. Using with your computer Back to top Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 165: Panel Brightness
The screen grows dark if you do not operate the camera while the power is on. When the high-temperature indicator ( ) is displayed, the screen may grow dark regardless of the Using with your computer settings. [Details] Printing Back to top Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 166: Language Setting
(Settings) (Main Settings) [Language Setting] desired mode Useful shooting functions Back to top Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 167: Display Color
Black Useful viewing functions Sets the background color of the screen. White Changing settings Pink Viewing images on a TV Back to top Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 168: Demo Mode
During a demonstration, if the number of images saved in the internal memory increases, the camera may automatically delete the images. It is recommended to make a backup copy of the images on the internal memory before a demonstration. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 169 All Settings Resets all settings to default settings. Troubleshooting Network Settings Resets all network settings. Precautions / About this camera Contents list Notes Be sure not to remove the battery pack while initializing. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 170: Function Guide
[Function Guide] desired mode Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Displays/hides the function guide. Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Back to top Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 171: Ctrl For Hdmi
You can perform the operation of the camera with the remote controller of your TV by connecting your camera to a “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible TV. Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Related Topic Contents list Viewing an image on a “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible TV Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 172: Usb Connect Setting
If Device Stage* does not appear when connecting the camera to a Windows 7 or Windows 8 computer, set [USB Connect Setting] to [Auto]. * Device Stage is a menu screen to manage connected devices, such as a camera. (Function of Windows 7 or Windows 8) Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 173: Usb Power Supply
Disables USB power supplied function even if you connect the camera to a device such as a computer using a micro USB cable. Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Back to top Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 174: Lun Setting
Printing Troubleshooting Back to top Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 175: Download Music
Useful viewing functions 3. Follow the instructions on the screen to change music files. Changing settings Back to top Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 176: Empty Music
[Empty Music] [OK] Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions Related Topic Changing settings “Music Transfer” Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Back to top Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 177 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Main Settings > Airplane Mode (DSC-WX80/WX200) Before Use Airplane Mode (DSC-WX80/WX200) Operating the camera Shooting When you board an airplane, etc., you can set whether to disable all the settings using functions related Viewing to Wi-Fi.
Page 178 The Eye-Fi card has a wireless LAN function. Do not insert the Eye-Fi card where wireless LAN is prohibited, such as while aboard an airplane. If the Eye-Fi card is inserted, set [Airplane Mode] (DSC-WX80/WX200) to [On] or [Eye-Fi] to [Off]. When the uploading function of the Eye-Fi card is set to [Off], is displayed on the screen.
Page 179 Memory Mode” turned off. For details on setting “Endless Memory Mode”, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Eye-Fi card. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 180: Power Save
Does not use the Auto power-off function. Contents list Notes The camera does not enter Power Save under conditions such as during a slideshow, when recording movies or when the camera is connected to a computer. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 181 Viewing 1. MENU (Settings) (Main Settings) [Version] Useful shooting functions Back to top Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 182 1. MENU (Settings) (Main Settings) [Certification Logo] Useful shooting functions Back to top Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 183 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Network Settings > WPS Push (DSC-WX80/WX200) Before Use WPS Push (DSC-WX80/WX200) Operating the camera Shooting If your access point has the WPS button, you can register the access point to the camera easily by Viewing pushing the WPS button.
Page 184 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Network Settings > Access point settings (DSC-WX80/WX200) Before Use Access point settings (DSC-WX80/WX200) Operating the camera Shooting How to use the keyboard Viewing Other setting items You can register your access point manually.
Page 185 Screen Functions names The characters you entered are displayed. If you input characters exceeding the set (1) Input box number of characters, is displayed on the screen. Switch Each time you press , character types are switched among alphabet letters, character numerals and symbols.
Page 186 Related Topic WPS Push (DSC-WX80/WX200) Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 187 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Network Settings > Edit Device Name (DSC-WX80/WX200) Before Use Edit Device Name (DSC-WX80/WX200) Operating the camera Shooting You can change the device name under Wi-Fi Direct. Viewing 1. MENU...
Page 188 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Network Settings > SSID/PW Reset (DSC-WX80/WX200) Before Use SSID/PW Reset (DSC-WX80/WX200) Operating the camera Shooting The camera shares the connection information for [Send to Smartphone] and [Ctrl with Smartphone] with Viewing a device that has permission to connect.
Page 189 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Network Settings > Disp MAC Address (DSC-WX80/WX200) Before Use Disp MAC Address (DSC-WX80/WX200) Operating the camera Shooting Displays the MAC address of the camera. Viewing 1. MENU (Settings) (Network Settings)
Page 190 Changing settings [OK] Viewing images on a TV Notes Using with your computer Note that formatting permanently erases all data including even protected images. Printing Troubleshooting Back to top Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 191 Troubleshooting Up to 4,000 images can be stored in one folder. When the folder capacity is exceeded, a new Precautions / About this camera folder is automatically created. Contents list Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 192 You cannot select a folder with a number that has only “ MSDCF” or “ ANV01” Using with your computer as a recording folder. Printing You cannot move recorded images to another folder. Troubleshooting Back to top Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 193 If a folder contains protected images or files that cannot be played back by the camera, images Printing other than these images are deleted and the folder will remain. Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Back to top Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 194 The data will be copied to the recording folder that is currently being used, with a number one higher than the largest data number in that folder. [Details] Precautions / About this camera Contents list Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 195: File Number
Starts from 0001 each time the folder is changed. (When the recording folder contains a Reset Using with your computer file, a number one higher than the largest number is assigned.) Printing Back to top Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 196: Area Setting
Setting a frequently visited destination lets you easily adjust the time when you visit that destination. Troubleshooting 1. Select the area part for [Destination], then press Precautions / About this camera Contents list 2. Press to select the desired area, then select Summer Time using Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 197 Date & Time Format You can select the date and time display format. Printing Summer Time You can select Summer Time [On]/[Off]. Troubleshooting Date & Time You can set the date and time. Precautions / About this camera Contents list Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 198 “PhotoTV HD” allows for a highly-detailed, photo-like expression of subtle textures and colors. When the camera is connected to a Sony TV compatible with Video A mode using an HDMI Cable, your TV is automatically set to the picture quality suitable for still images. When the setting of the TV is set to Video, the picture quality is set to that suitable for movies.
Page 199 Recording may automatically stop to protect the camera after a period of time if you are shooting movies when the camera and TV are connected by an HDMI Cable (sold separately). Related Topic Viewing 3D images on a 3D TV Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 200 HDMI to another manufacturer’s TV, press MENU (Settings) (Main Settings) [CTRL FOR HDMI] [Off]. When the camera is in Easy Mode, SYNC MENU does not appear on the TV. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 201: Viewing 3D Images On A 3D Tv
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing images on a TV > Viewing 3D images on a 3D TV > Viewing 3D images on a 3D Before Use Operating the camera Viewing 3D images on a 3D TV Shooting Viewing You can view 3D images recorded on the camera in 3D format by connecting the camera to a 3D TV...
Page 202 Recording may automatically stop to protect the camera after a period of time when you shoot movies in the condition where the camera and TV are connected by an HDMI Cable (sold separately). Related Topic 3D Viewing Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 203: Recommended Computer Environment
Recommended computer environment Shooting Viewing The following computer environment is recommended when using the software “PlayMemories Home” (Windows), “Music Transfer” and “Wireless Auto Import” (DSC-WX80/WX200)(Windows/Mac) and when Useful shooting functions importing images via a USB connection. Useful viewing functions Windows...
Page 204 For other details, see (PlayMemories Home Help Guide). Printing Notes Troubleshooting Mac does not support “PlayMemories Home.” Use the application bundled with the Mac to play back images. Precautions / About this camera Contents list Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 205 1. Using the Internet browser on your computer, go to the following URL, then click [Install] [Run]. Useful viewing functions www.sony.net/pm 2. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. Changing settings When the message to connect the camera to a computer is displayed, connect using the micro Viewing images on a TV USB cable (supplied) (A).
Page 206 To start “PlayMemories Home Help Guide” from the Start menu, select [Start] [All Programs] [PlayMemories Home] [PlayMemories Home Help Guide]. Windows 8: select the [PlayMemories Home Help Guide] from [Help] in [PlayMemories Home]. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 207: Music Transfer
Printing [Download Music], and connect the camera to the computer. For other details, see the help in “Music Transfer”. Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Related Topic Contents list Download Music Empty Music Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 208: Software For Mac
Viewing http://www.sony.co.jp/imsoft/Mac/ Useful shooting functions “Wireless Auto Import” (DSC-WX80/WX200) Useful viewing functions Before saving to a Mac computer, “Wireless Auto Import” must be installed. Download the software from the URL shown above and install it on your computer. For details, see the help in “Wireless Auto Import”.
Page 209 When connecting the camera to a computer using the micro USB cable, power feeding from the Troubleshooting computer starts if [USB Power Supply] is set to [On]. ([On] is the default setting.) Precautions / About this camera Related Topic Contents list USB Connect Setting LUN Setting Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 210 PC, it may destroy the image file or playback may become impossible. Do not delete or copy AVCHD movies on the camera’s memory card from a PC. Sony bears no responsibility for the result of operations of this type.
Page 211 Mac computer, and the camera is disconnected from the computer. Contents list The disconnect icon may not appear when you use a Windows 7 computer. In this case, you can disconnect the camera from the computer without following the above steps. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 212: Selecting The Method For Creating A Disc Of Movies
High-definition You can play a high-definition image quality (HD) disc on AVCHD format image quality playback devices, such as a Sony Blu-ray disc player and a PlayStation 3. You (HD) (AVCHD cannot play the disc on ordinary DVD players. disc)
Page 213: Creating A Disc With A Device Other Than A Computer
To create Blu-ray discs using “PlayMemories Home,” be sure to install the dedicated add-on software. For details, see the following URL: http://support.d-imaging.sony.co.jp/BDUW/ To install, your PC must be connected to the Internet. For detailed operations, see “PlayMemories Home Help Guide.” Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 214 Troubleshooting Notes Precautions / About this camera When you print still images shot in [16:9] mode, both edges may be cut off. You cannot print panorama images depending on the printer. Contents list Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 215: If You Have Problems
3. Initialize the settings. Changing settings [Details] 4. Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Viewing images on a TV Be aware that by sending the camera for repair, you give consent that the contents of the internal Using with your computer memory, music files may be checked.
Page 216 This happens when you charge the battery pack in an extremely hot or cold location. Charge the battery pack within the proper charging temperature range of between 10°C to 30°C (50°F to 86°F). Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 217: Cannot Record Images
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Troubleshooting > Shooting still images/movies Before Use Shooting still images/movies Operating the camera Shooting Cannot record images. Viewing If images are recorded on the internal memory even when a memory card is inserted into the camera, Useful shooting functions make sure that the memory card is fully inserted into the camera.
Page 218: Cannot Select The Face Detection Function
[Backlight Correction HDR] mode is selected in the Scene Selection The Smile Shutter is working. [Self-Timer] is set to [Self-portrait One Person] or [Self-portrait Two People]. Cannot select the Face Detection function. You can select Face Detection only when the focus mode is set to [Multi AF] and the metering mode is set to [Multi].
Page 219: Dots Appear And Remain On The Screen
[Details] [Details] The battery level is low. Insert a charged battery pack. The same image is shot several times. Set [Cont. Shooting Settings] to [Single Shooting]. [Details] [Scene Recognition] is set to [Advanced]. [Details] Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 220: Viewing Images
Check whether the connection is correct. [Details] The 3D images do not appear on the TV even though the camera is in [3D Viewing] mode. Check that the TV is set to display the 3D images. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 221 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Troubleshooting > Wi-Fi (DSC-WX80/WX200) Before Use Wi-Fi (DSC-WX80/WX200) Operating the camera Shooting The wireless access point you want to connect to does not appear. Viewing Depending on the radio wave conditions, the wireless access point may not appear on the camera.
Page 222 If the battery level is low, shooting with [Ctrl with Smartphone] may terminate prematurely. Charge the battery pack before use. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 223: Cannot Import Images
Use “PlayMemories Home” to play images stored on a PC with this camera. Use the application bundled with the Mac to play back the images. Register the image in the Image Database File and play in [Date View]. [Details] Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 224: Memory Card
Images are recorded on the internal memory even when a memory card is inserted into the camera. Printing Make sure that the memory card is fully inserted into the camera. Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Back to top Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 225: Internal Memory
Using with your computer Cannot copy the data on the memory card or the computer to the internal memory. Printing This feature is not available. Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Back to top Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 226: Images Are Printed With Both Edges Cut Off
The 3D images displayed on the camera are MPO files, but the images to be printed are JPEG files, so in some cases, the images to be printed out are not the same as the ones displayed on the screen. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 227: The Lens Gets Fogged
24 hours or more with the power left off. The date or time is incorrect. The Area Setting is set to a different location than your current location. Change the setting by MENU (Settings) [Clock Settings] [Area Setting]. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 228 A camera malfunction has occurred. Initialize the camera, then turn the power on again. [Details] 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 229 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Warning indicators and messages > Messages Before Use Messages Operating the camera Shooting If the following messages appear, follow the instructions. Viewing Useful shooting functions Useful viewing functions The battery level is low. Charge the battery pack immediately. Depending on the conditions of use or the type of battery pack, the indicator may flash even though there are still 5 minutes to 10 minutes Changing settings of remaining battery time left.
Page 230 The memory card is locked. Check the tab. You are using the memory card with the write-protect switch, and the switch is set to the LOCK position. Set the switch to the recording position. This is a read- only memory card. The camera cannot record or delete images on this memory card.
Page 231 Read only folder You have selected a folder that cannot be set as a recording folder on the camera. Select another folder. [Details] File protected Release the protection. [Details] Image size over limit You are playing back an image with size that cannot be played back on the camera. Unable to detect face for retouch You may not be able to retouch the image depending on the image.
Page 232 Recording has stopped due to a rise in temperature while recording a movie. Please wait until the temperature goes down. When you record movies for a long time, the camera temperature rises. In this case, stop recording movies. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 233: Situations This Camera Has Difficulty Handling
Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Situations this camera has difficulty handling > Situations this camera has difficulty handling Before Use Operating the camera Situations this camera has difficulty handling Shooting Viewing The camera cannot take full advantage of some features under certain circumstances. When shooting under the following conditions, either recompose the shot or change the shooting mode, Useful shooting functions then shoot the images again.
Page 235 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions / About this camera > Precautions > Precautions Before Use Precautions Operating the camera Shooting Internal memory and memory card back up Viewing On database files Do not use/store the camera in the following places Useful shooting functions On carrying Useful viewing functions...
Page 236 The camera conforms with DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) universal standard established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). Sony does not guarantee that the camera will play back images recorded or edited with other equipment, or that other equipment will play back images recorded with the camera.
Page 237: On The Internal Rechargeable Backup Battery
Using with your computer Insert a charged battery pack in the camera, and then leave the camera for 24 hours or more with the Printing power off. Troubleshooting Back to top Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 238 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions / About this camera > Precautions > Battery pack Before Use Battery pack Operating the camera Shooting On charging the battery pack Viewing Effective use of the battery pack Remaining battery charge Useful shooting functions How to store the battery pack Useful viewing functions...
Page 239 The battery life varies according to how it is stored and the operating conditions and environment in which each battery pack is used. Compatible battery pack The NP-BN (supplied) or NP-BN1 (sold separately) can be used with this model. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 240 The supplied AC Adaptor is dedicated to this camera. Do not connect with other electronic devices. Viewing Doing so may cause a malfunction. Also, make sure to use a genuine Sony AC Adaptor. If the charge lamp of the camera flashes during charging, remove the battery pack being charged, Useful shooting functions and then insert the same battery pack into the camera securely again.
Page 241 Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions / About this camera > Precautions > Memory card Before Use Memory card Operating the camera Shooting Memory card Viewing Note on using the memory card adaptor (sold separately) “Memory Stick” media Useful shooting functions When using a “Memory Stick Duo”...
Page 242 A memory card formatted with a computer is not guaranteed to operate with the camera. Data read/write speeds differ depending on the combination of the memory card and the equipment used. Data may be corrupted in the following cases: When the memory card is removed or the camera is turned off during a read or write operation When the memory card is used in locations subject to static electricity or electrical noise We recommend backing up important data.
Page 243 “M2” Adaptor as large as of Duo size, you might not be able to remove it from the camera. Do not leave the “Memory Stick Micro” media within the reach of small children. They might accidentally swallow it. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 244 Do not touch the camera with any of the above on your hand. Troubleshooting Do not leave the camera in contact with rubber or vinyl for a long time. Precautions / About this camera Back to top Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 245: Number Of Still Images
10500 (DSC-WX60/WX80) 16:9(2M) 1150 2350 4750 9500 19000 36000 Notes When an image shot with other cameras is played back on this camera, the image may not appear in the actual image size. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 246: Recordable Time Of Movies
When you record a fast-moving subject, the image is clearer but the recordable time is shorter because more memory is required for recording. The recordable time also varies depending on the shooting conditions, the subject or the image quality/size settings. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 247: Using The Camera Abroad
An electronic voltage transformer is unnecessary and its use may cause a malfunction. Useful viewing functions Back to top Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 248: On Tv Color Systems
Singapore, Slovak Republic, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, Viet Nam, Printing etc. Troubleshooting PAL-M system Precautions / About this camera Brazil Contents list PAL-N system Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay SECAM system Bulgaria, France, Greece, Guiana, Iran, Iraq, Monaco, Russia, Ukraine, etc. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 249 Carl Zeiss in accordance with the quality standards of Carl Zeiss in Germany. Useful shooting functions Back to top Useful viewing functions Changing settings Viewing images on a TV Using with your computer Printing Troubleshooting Precautions / About this camera Contents list Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 250: Avchd Format
*2 720p specification A high definition specification which utilizes 720 effective scanning lines and the progressive system. *3 Data recorded in AVCHD format other than the above mentioned cannot be played on your camera. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 251 We would prefer you do not contact us about the contents of source code. Licenses (in English) are recorded in the internal memory of your camera. Establish a Mass Storage connection between the camera and a computer to read licenses in the “PMHOME” - “LICENSE” folder. Back to top Copyright 2013 Sony Corporation...
Page 252 , “BRAVIA,” “PhotoTV HD.” Changing settings “Blu-ray Disc™” and “Blu-ray™”are trademarks of the Blu-ray Disc Association. AVCHD and AVCHD logotype are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. Viewing images on a TV Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

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