Page 1 DSC-RX100 | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page Before Use DSC-RX100 Shooting User Guide Viewing Use this manual if you encounter any problems, or have any questions about the camera. Using MENU items (Shooting) Using MENU items (Viewing)
Page 2: How To Use This User Guide
DSC-RX100 | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Contents list Before Use Contents list Shooting Viewing Before Use Using MENU items (Shooting) How to use this User Guide Using MENU items (Viewing) How to use this User Guide...
Page 3: Viewing Still Images
DSC-RX100 | Cyber-shot User Guide Flash Mode Exposure Comp. Photo Creativity Drive Mode Using the Fn (Function) button Using the Control Ring Back to top Viewing Viewing still images Viewing still images Playback zoom Image Index Deleting images Deleting images...
Page 4: Custom Menu
DSC-RX100 | Cyber-shot User Guide High ISO NR AF Illuminator SteadyShot Color Space Shooting Tip List Write Date Scene Selection Memory recall Memory Still shooting menu items not available in some REC modes Movie shooting menu File Format Record Setting...
Page 5: Changing Settings
DSC-RX100 | Cyber-shot User Guide 3D Viewing Protect Specify Printing Picture Effect Volume Settings Playback Display Playback menu items that cannot be set in View Mode Back to top Changing settings Changing settings Changing camera settings Memory Card Tool menu...
Page 6: Recommended Computer Environment
DSC-RX100 | Cyber-shot User Guide Viewing 3D images on a 3D TV Back to top Using with your computer Recommended computer environment Recommended computer environment Using the software “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) Installing “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) Software for Mac “Image Data Converter”...
Page 7: Number Of Still Images And Recordable Time Of Movies
DSC-RX100 | Cyber-shot User Guide Precautions/About this camera Precautions Precautions On the internal rechargeable backup battery Battery pack Charging the battery pack Memory card On cleaning On cleaning Number of still images and recordable time of movies Number of still images...
Page 8 DSC-RX100 | How to use this User Guide | Cyber-shot 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...
Page 9 DSC-RX100 | How to use this User Guide | Cyber-shot User Guide 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.
Page 10 DSC-RX100 | How to use this User Guide | Cyber-shot User Guide Marks and notations used in this User Guide In this User Guide, the sequence of operations is shown by arrows ( ) (A). Operate the camera in the order indicated.
Page 11: Names Of Parts
DSC-RX100 | Names of parts | Cyber-shot User Guide 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...
Page 12 DSC-RX100 | Names of parts | Cyber-shot User Guide 13. Light sensor 14. LCD screen 15. Fn (Function) button 16. MOVIE (Movie) button 17. Micro USB connector 18. MENU button 19. Control wheel (Playback) button (In-Camera Guide/Delete) button 22. Battery insertion slot 23.
Page 13: List Of Icons Displayed On The Screen
DSC-RX100 | List of icons displayed on the screen | Cyber-shot User Guide 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...
Page 14 DSC-RX100 | List of icons displayed on the screen | Cyber-shot User Guide Flash charge in progress AF Illuminator Does not record sound during movie recording Wind Noise Reduction SteadyShot SteadyShot warning Drop sensor off Write Date Control Ring function...
Page 15 DSC-RX100 | List of icons displayed on the screen | Cyber-shot User Guide Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator Display Indication Tracking focus Tracking focus guide REC 0:12 Recording time of the movie (m:s) Focus status 1/250 Shutter speed F3.5 Aperture value Metered manual ±0.0...
Page 16 DSC-RX100 | List of icons displayed on the screen | Cyber-shot User Guide Image quality of still images Frame rate of movies Recording mode of movies File Format Protect Print order (DPOF) Battery charge remaining Low battery warning Overheating warning...
Page 17: Using The Wrist Strap
DSC-RX100 | Using the wrist strap | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Before Use > Using the strap > Using the wrist strap Before Use Using the wrist strap Shooting Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped.
Page 18 DSC-RX100 | Using the shoulder strap (sold separately) | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Before Use > Using the strap > Using the shoulder strap (sold separately) Before Use Using the shoulder strap (sold separately) Shooting Use the shoulder strap adapters (supplied) for attaching the shoulder strap (sold separately).
Page 19 DSC-RX100 | Using the control wheel | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Before Use > Using the control wheel > Using the control wheel Before Use Using the control wheel Shooting Moving the selection frame on the MENU screen, etc.
Page 20 DSC-RX100 | In-Camera Guide | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Before Use > Using the In-Camera Guide > In-Camera Guide Before Use In-Camera Guide Shooting 1. Press the MENU button. Viewing 2. Select the desired MENU item using on the control wheel.
Page 21: Shooting Tip
DSC-RX100 | Shooting Tip | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Before Use > Using the In-Camera Guide > Shooting Tip Before Use Shooting Tip Shooting The camera displays shooting tips for the shooting mode selected.
Page 22: Focus Indicator
DSC-RX100 | Shooting still images | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Shooting still images > Shooting still images Before Use Shooting still images Shooting Viewing 1. Set the mode dial to (Intelligent Auto).
Page 23 DSC-RX100 | Shooting still images | Cyber-shot User Guide Do not cover part (A), shown in the illustration. When using the flash, the flash (B) pops up automatically. If you shoot a still image of a subject that is difficult to focus on When the camera cannot focus automatically, the focus indicator flashes and the beep does not sound.
Page 24 DSC-RX100 | Zoom (Still images) | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Shooting still images > Zoom (Still images) Before Use Zoom (Still images) Shooting Available zoom Viewing Zoom scale Using MENU items (Shooting) Enlarge images with the W/T (zoom) lever when shooting.
Page 25 DSC-RX100 | Zoom (Still images) | Cyber-shot User Guide [Clear Image Zoom]: [On] [Digital Zoom]: [On] Zooming to the [Clear Image Zoom] may maximum zoom not be available for some range settings. [Details] Zoom scale The supported zoom scales are different depending on the settings or the image size. The table below summarizes the zoom scales when [Clear Image Zoom] and [Digital Zoom] are set to [On], and [Aspect Ratio] is set to [3:2].
Page 26 DSC-RX100 | Shooting movies | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Shooting movies > Shooting movies Before Use Shooting movies Shooting Viewing 1. Set the mode dial to (Intelligent Auto). To adjust the shutter speed and aperture value to the desired settings, set the mode dial to (Movie).
Page 27 DSC-RX100 | Zoom (Movies) | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Shooting movies > Zoom (Movies) Before Use Zoom (Movies) Shooting Enlarge images with the W/T (zoom) lever when shooting. The camera’s optical zoom function can enlarge images up to 3.6×.
Page 28: Shooting Still Images While Recording A Movie (Dual Rec)
DSC-RX100 | Shooting still images while recording a movie (Dual Rec) | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Shooting movies > Shooting still images while recording a movie (Dual Rec) Before Use Shooting still images while recording a movie (Dual Rec) Shooting You can shoot still images while recording a movie.
Page 29 DSC-RX100 | List of mode dial functions | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Setting REC mode > List of mode dial functions Before Use List of mode dial functions Shooting Set the mode dial to the desired function.
Page 30 DSC-RX100 | List of mode dial functions | Cyber-shot User Guide Copyright 2012 Sony Corporation http://esupport.sony.com/docs/dvimag/DSCRX100_guide/en/contents/02/03/01/01.html (2 of 2)7/26/2012 10:52:33 PM...
Page 31: Intelligent Auto
DSC-RX100 | Intelligent Auto | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Setting REC mode > Intelligent Auto Before Use Intelligent Auto Shooting Scene Recognition Viewing Features of Auto shooting modes Using MENU items (Shooting) Allows you to shoot still images with the settings adjusted automatically.
Page 32 DSC-RX100 | Intelligent Auto | Cyber-shot User Guide Notes In [Intelligent Auto] mode, you may be unable to shoot low light or backlit scenes clearly. In [Superior Auto] mode, it takes some time to record an image, because the camera overlays the images.
Page 33: Superior Auto
DSC-RX100 | Superior Auto | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Setting REC mode > Superior Auto Before Use Superior Auto Shooting The camera combines Scene Recognition and high-quality image technology to automatically shoot images with the optimal settings.
Page 34 DSC-RX100 | Superior Auto | Cyber-shot User Guide When [Quality] is set to [RAW] or [RAW & JPEG], the camera does not overlay the images. Related Topic Functions not available in some REC modes Still shooting menu items not available in some REC modes...
Page 35: Program Auto
DSC-RX100 | Program Auto | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Setting REC mode > Program Auto Before Use Program Auto Shooting Allows you to shoot with the exposure adjusted automatically (both the shutter speed and the aperture value). Also you can select various settings using Viewing the menu.
Page 36: Aperture Priority
DSC-RX100 | Aperture Priority | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Setting REC mode > Aperture Priority Before Use Aperture Priority Shooting Allows you to adjust the focus range or degree of background defocus.
Page 37: Shutter Priority
DSC-RX100 | Shutter Priority | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Setting REC mode > Shutter Priority Before Use Shutter Priority Shooting You can shoot still images after adjusting the shutter speed manually.
Page 38: Manual Exposure
DSC-RX100 | Manual Exposure | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Setting REC mode > Manual Exposure Before Use Manual Exposure Shooting BULB Viewing You can shoot at your favorite exposure by manually setting the shutter speed and aperture value.
Page 39 DSC-RX100 | Manual Exposure | Cyber-shot User Guide 4. Press the shutter button halfway down to adjust the focus. 5. Press and hold the shutter button for the duration of the shooting. As long as the shutter button is pressed, the shutter remains open.
Page 40: Memory Recall
DSC-RX100 | Memory recall | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Setting REC mode > Memory recall Before Use Memory recall Shooting Allows you to shoot an image after recalling often-used modes or camera settings registered in advance.
Page 41 DSC-RX100 | Movie | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Setting REC mode > Movie Before Use Movie Shooting You can set the shutter speed and aperture value to your desired settings while recording movies.
Page 42: Sweep Shooting
DSC-RX100 | Sweep Shooting | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Setting REC mode > Sweep Shooting Before Use Sweep Shooting Shooting Allows you to create a panoramic image from composite images. Viewing...
Page 43 DSC-RX100 | Sweep Shooting | Cyber-shot User Guide Horizontal direction First press the shutter button halfway so that you can lock the focus, exposure and white balance. Then press the shutter button fully down and pan or tilt the camera.
Page 44: Scene Selection
DSC-RX100 | Scene Selection | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Setting REC mode > Scene Selection Before Use Scene Selection Shooting Allows you to shoot with preset settings according to the scene.
Page 45 DSC-RX100 | Scene Selection | Cyber-shot User Guide Allows you to shoot a flower or other small item from close up. (Macro) Allows you to shoot the entire range of scenery in sharp focus with vivid colors. (Landscape) Allows you to shoot the reds of the sunset or sunrise beautifully.
Page 46 DSC-RX100 | Scene Selection | Cyber-shot User Guide Allows you to shoot images without a flash under low light conditions, reducing blur. (High Sensitivity) Notes When you shoot images using (Night Scene), (Night Portrait) or (Fireworks) modes, the shutter speed is slower and the images tend to blur.
Page 47 DSC-RX100 | Functions not available in some REC modes | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Setting REC mode > Functions not available in some REC modes Before Use Functions not available in some REC modes...
Page 48 DSC-RX100 | Functions not available in some REC modes | Cyber-shot User Guide (Sports — Action) — (Pet) — (Gourmet) (Macro) — — (Landscape) — (Sunset) — (Night Scene) (Hand-held — — Twilight) — (Night Portrait) (Fireworks) — — —...
Page 49: Tracking Focus
DSC-RX100 | Tracking focus | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Using shooting functions > Tracking focus Before Use Tracking focus Shooting The camera tracks the subject and adjusts the focus automatically even when the subject is moving.
Page 50 DSC-RX100 | DISP (Display Contents) | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Using shooting functions > DISP (Display Contents) Before Use DISP (Display Contents) Shooting Displaying histogram Viewing Using MENU items (Shooting) 1. Press (Display Contents) on the control wheel, then select a desired mode.
Page 51: Graphic Display
DSC-RX100 | DISP (Display Contents) | Cyber-shot User Guide In playback mode Shows recording information. Display Info. Displays the histogram and recording information. Histogram Does not show recording information. No Disp. Info. Graphic display The graphic display shows the shutter speed and the aperture value graphically in the picture, so that you can easily understand the exposure system.
Page 52 DSC-RX100 | DISP (Display Contents) | Cyber-shot User Guide Notes The histogram also appears when playing back a single image, but you cannot adjust the exposure. The histogram does not appear when: Recording/playing back movies Shooting in [Sweep Shooting] mode or viewing panoramic images A large difference in the histogram displayed during shooting and playback may occur when: The flash strobes.
Page 53: Flash Mode
DSC-RX100 | Flash Mode | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Using shooting functions > Flash Mode Before Use Flash Mode Shooting You can also change [Flash Mode] using MENU. Viewing 1. Press (Flash Mode) on the control wheel.
Page 54: Exposure Comp
DSC-RX100 | Exposure Comp. | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Using shooting functions > Exposure Comp. Before Use Exposure Comp. Shooting You can adjust the exposure manually in 1/3 EV steps in a range of –3.0 EV to +3.0 EV.
Page 55: Photo Creativity
DSC-RX100 | Photo Creativity | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Using shooting functions > Photo Creativity Before Use Photo Creativity Shooting [Photo Creativity] is a mode that allows you to operate the camera intuitively, using unusual screen display.
Page 56: Drive Mode
DSC-RX100 | Drive Mode | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Using shooting functions > Drive Mode Before Use Drive Mode Shooting Automatic shooting with Self-portrait timer Viewing You can set a drive mode, such as continuous, self-timer, or bracket shooting. You can select the [Drive Mode] also from MENU.
Page 57 DSC-RX100 | Drive Mode | Cyber-shot User Guide You can also shoot an image by pressing the shutter button during this operation. Related Topic Drive Mode Functions not available in some REC modes Back to top Copyright 2012 Sony Corporation...
Page 58 DSC-RX100 | Using the Fn (Function) button | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Using shooting functions > Using the Fn (Function) button Before Use Using the Fn (Function) button Shooting Up to seven frequently-used functions can be registered on the Fn (Function) button. You can recall the functions when shooting images.
Page 59: Using The Control Ring
DSC-RX100 | Using the Control Ring | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Shooting > Using shooting functions > Using the Control Ring Before Use Using the Control Ring Shooting You can assign frequently-used functions to the Control Ring and use those functions instantly while shooting.
Page 60: Rotating An Image
DSC-RX100 | Viewing still images | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing > Viewing still images > Viewing still images Before Use Viewing still images Shooting Viewing 1. Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode.
Page 61: Playback Zoom
DSC-RX100 | Playback zoom | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing > Viewing still images > Playback zoom Before Use Playback zoom Shooting Enlarges the image being played back. Viewing 1. Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode.
Page 62: Image Index
DSC-RX100 | Image Index | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing > Viewing still images > Image Index Before Use Image Index Shooting Displays multiple images at the same time. Viewing 1. Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode.
Page 63 DSC-RX100 | Deleting images | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing > Deleting images > Deleting images Before Use Deleting images Shooting You can delete the currently displayed image. Viewing You can also delete images from the MENU button.
Page 64: Control Wheel
DSC-RX100 | Viewing movies | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing > Viewing movies > Viewing movies Before Use Viewing movies Shooting Viewing 1. Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode. Using MENU items (Shooting) 2.
Page 65 DSC-RX100 | Viewing movies | Cyber-shot User Guide Copyright 2012 Sony Corporation http://esupport.sony.com/docs/dvimag/DSCRX100_guide/en/contents/03/03/01/01.html (2 of 2)7/26/2012 10:53:38 PM...
Page 66 DSC-RX100 | Scrolling panoramic images for display | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing > Viewing panoramic images > Scrolling panoramic images for display Before Use Scrolling panoramic images for display Shooting You can scroll panoramic images by pressing the center button on the control wheel while panoramic images are being displayed.
Page 67 DSC-RX100 | Using MENU items (Shooting) | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Using MENU items (Shooting) Before Use Using MENU items (Shooting) Shooting You can change the settings for shooting or execute functions.
Page 68 DSC-RX100 | Image Size | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > Image Size Before Use Image Size Shooting [Image Size] determines the size of the image file that is recorded when you take an image.
Page 69: Aspect Ratio
DSC-RX100 | Aspect Ratio | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > Aspect Ratio Before Use Aspect Ratio Shooting Sets the aspect ratio of still images. Viewing 1.
Page 70 DSC-RX100 | Quality | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > Quality Before Use Quality Shooting Selects the image quality for still images. Viewing 1. MENU [Quality]...
Page 71 DSC-RX100 | Panorama: Size | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > Panorama: Size Before Use Panorama: Size Shooting Sets the image size when shooting in [Sweep Panorama] mode.
Page 72 DSC-RX100 | Panorama: Direction | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > Panorama: Direction Before Use Panorama: Direction Shooting Sets the direction to pan the camera when shooting panoramic images.
Page 73 DSC-RX100 | Drive Mode | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > Drive Mode Before Use Drive Mode Shooting You can set a drive mode, such as continuous, self-timer, or bracket shooting.
Page 74 DSC-RX100 | Flash Mode | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > Flash Mode Before Use Flash Mode Shooting Viewing [Flash Mode] can be set using the (Flash Mode) button.
Page 75: Focus Mode
DSC-RX100 | Focus Mode | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > Focus Mode Before Use Focus Mode Shooting Selects the focus method to suit the movement of the subject.
Page 76: Autofocus Area
DSC-RX100 | Autofocus Area | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > Autofocus Area Before Use Autofocus Area Shooting Using Flexible Spot Viewing You can change the focusing area. Use the menu when it is difficult to get the proper focus in auto focus mode.
Page 77 DSC-RX100 | Autofocus Area | Cyber-shot User Guide 1. Use the control wheel to adjust the position of the AF range finder frame where you want to focus, then press To reset the setting, press again. Notes Once you change the focusing area, the AF range finder frame you set up is cleared.
Page 78: Soft Skin Effect
DSC-RX100 | Soft Skin Effect | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > Soft Skin Effect Before Use Soft Skin Effect Shooting When the Face Detection function is activated, sets whether to use [Soft Skin Effect], and the effect level.
Page 79 DSC-RX100 | Smile/Face Detect. | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > Smile/Face Detect. Before Use Smile/Face Detect. Shooting Using Smile Shutter Viewing When the Face Detection function is used, the camera detects the faces of your subjects and adjusts [Autofocus Area], [Flash Mode], [Exposure Comp.], Using MENU items (Shooting) [White Balance] and [Red Eye Reduction] settings automatically.
Page 80 DSC-RX100 | Smile/Face Detect. | Cyber-shot User Guide 1. Do not cover the eyes with bangs. Do not obscure the face by a hat, mask, sunglasses, etc. 1. Try to orient the face in front of the camera and be as level as possible. Keep the eyes narrowed.
Page 81 DSC-RX100 | Auto Port. Framing | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > Auto Port. Framing Before Use Auto Port. Framing Shooting When the camera detects and shoots a face, the captured image is automatically trimmed into its optimal composition. Both the original and trimmed Viewing images are recorded.
Page 82 DSC-RX100 | ISO | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > ISO Before Use Shooting Viewing 1. MENU [ISO] desired mode In case you select [Multi Frame Noise Reduct.] or [ISO AUTO], press...
Page 83 DSC-RX100 | ISO | Cyber-shot User Guide operate. Related Topic Still shooting menu items not available in some REC modes Back to top Copyright 2012 Sony Corporation http://esupport.sony.com/docs/dvimag/DSCRX100_guide/en/contents/04/02/13/13.html (2 of 2)7/26/2012 10:54:17 PM...
Page 84: Metering Mode
DSC-RX100 | Metering Mode | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > Metering Mode Before Use Metering Mode Shooting Selects [Metering Mode] that sets which part of the subject to measure to determine the exposure.
Page 85: Flash Comp
DSC-RX100 | Flash Comp. | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > Flash Comp. Before Use Flash Comp. Shooting Adjusts the amount of flash light. Separately to the exposure compensation, flash compensation changes the amount of flash light to change the Viewing exposure for the main subject within the range of flash light.
Page 86: White Balance
DSC-RX100 | White Balance | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > White Balance Before Use White Balance Shooting To capture a basic white color in [Custom Setup] mode Viewing Adjusts color tones according to the surrounding light conditions.
Page 87 DSC-RX100 | White Balance | Cyber-shot User Guide Cloudy (Bluish) Fluorescent (Green-tinged) Incandescent (Reddish) To capture a basic white color in [Custom Setup] mode 1. MENU [White Balance] [Custom Setup] 2. Hold the camera so that the white area fully covers the AF area located in the center, and then press the shutter button down.
Page 88 DSC-RX100 | DRO/Auto HDR | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > DRO/Auto HDR Before Use DRO/Auto HDR Shooting D-Range Optimizer Viewing Auto HDR Using MENU items (Shooting) Corrects the brightness or contrast.
Page 89 DSC-RX100 | DRO/Auto HDR | Cyber-shot User Guide Since the shutter is released three times for one shot, be careful about the following: Use this function when the subject is motionless or does not blink Do not recompose. You cannot use this function with RAW images.
Page 90: Creative Style
DSC-RX100 | Creative Style | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > Creative Style Before Use Creative Style Shooting Allows you to select the desired image processing.
Page 91: Picture Effect
DSC-RX100 | Picture Effect | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > Picture Effect Before Use Picture Effect Shooting Allows you to shoot a still image with original texture according to the desired effect.
Page 92 DSC-RX100 | Picture Effect | Cyber-shot User Guide Allows you to shoot soft, clear images with an emphasis on brightness. (Soft High-key) 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...
Page 93 DSC-RX100 | Picture Effect | Cyber-shot User Guide Allows an image to be processed so that it looks as though you were shooting dioramas. One part of the image is blurred for a high-contrast image. You can change the blurred part using...
Page 94: Clear Image Zoom
DSC-RX100 | Clear Image Zoom | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > Clear Image Zoom Before Use Clear Image Zoom Shooting Total zoom scale when [Clear Image Zoom] is selected (including 3.6× optical zoom) Viewing [Clear Image Zoom] allows you to enlarge the image with close to the original image quality when shooting still images.
Page 95: Digital Zoom
DSC-RX100 | Digital Zoom | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > Digital Zoom Before Use Digital Zoom Shooting With [Digital Zoom], the camera can zoom over the scale that can achieved using the optical zoom or [Clear Image Zoom], although the quality of the Viewing resulting image will deteriorate.
Page 96: Long Exposure Nr
DSC-RX100 | Long Exposure NR | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > Long Exposure NR Before Use Long Exposure NR Shooting When you set the shutter speed to 1/3 second or longer (Long exposure shooting), noise reduction is turned on for the same duration that the shutter is Viewing open.
Page 97: High Iso Nr
DSC-RX100 | High ISO NR | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > High ISO NR Before Use High ISO NR Shooting When shooting with a high ISO, the camera reduces noise. When noise reduction is in progress, in some cases a message may appear, and you cannot Viewing take another picture during that time.
Page 98 DSC-RX100 | AF Illuminator | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > AF Illuminator Before Use AF Illuminator Shooting The AF illuminator supplies fill light to focus more easily on a subject in dark surroundings.
Page 99 DSC-RX100 | SteadyShot | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > SteadyShot Before Use SteadyShot Shooting Sets whether or not you use [SteadyShot] for still image shooting.
Page 100: Color Space
DSC-RX100 | Color Space | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > Color Space Before Use Color Space Shooting The way colors are represented with combinations of numbers or the range of color reproduction is called “color space.” You can change the color Viewing space, depending on your purpose.
Page 101: Shooting Tip List
DSC-RX100 | Shooting Tip List | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > Shooting Tip List Before Use Shooting Tip List Shooting Displays all shooting tips installed on this camera.
Page 102: Write Date
DSC-RX100 | Write Date | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > Write Date Before Use Write Date Shooting Sets whether to record a shooting date on the still image.
Page 103 DSC-RX100 | Scene Selection | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > Scene Selection Before Use Scene Selection Shooting When the mode dial is set to [Scene Selection], select another scene following the steps below: Viewing 1.
Page 104 DSC-RX100 | Scene Selection | Cyber-shot User Guide Allows you to shoot a flower and a small item from close up. (Macro) Allows you to shoot the entire range of scenery in sharp focus with vivid colors. (Landscape) Allows you to shoot the red of the sunset or sunrise beautifully.
Page 105 DSC-RX100 | Scene Selection | Cyber-shot User Guide Allows you to shoot images without a flash under low light conditions, reducing blur. (High Sensitivity) Notes When you shoot images using (Night Scene), (Night Portrait) or (Fireworks) modes, the shutter speed is slower and the images tend to blur.
Page 106 DSC-RX100 | Memory recall | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > Memory recall Before Use Memory recall Shooting When the mode dial is set to [Memory recall], follow the steps below to make new selections if you want to recall other settings.
Page 107 DSC-RX100 | Memory | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > Memory Before Use Memory Shooting Items that can be registered Viewing To recall registered settings Using MENU items (Shooting) Allows you to register up to three often-used modes or camera settings in the camera.
Page 108: Still Shooting Menu Items Not Available In Some Rec Modes
DSC-RX100 | Still shooting menu items not available in some REC modes | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Still shooting menu > Still shooting menu items not available in some REC modes...
Page 109 DSC-RX100 | Still shooting menu items not available in some REC modes | Cyber-shot User Guide Write Date Scene Selection Memory recall Memory * Available effects that can be set only in movie shooting mode. Still shooting menu items not available in [Scene Selection] The icons below indicate the available modes.
Page 110 DSC-RX100 | Still shooting menu items not available in some REC modes | Cyber-shot User Guide Memory * Smile Shutter cannot be selected. Notes When the above shooting modes are registered and recalled in (Memory recall), the conditions for whether settings can be changed or not remain the same as in the above table.
Page 111 DSC-RX100 | File Format | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Movie shooting menu > File Format Before Use File Format Shooting You can set the recording method used to record movies.
Page 112: Record Setting
DSC-RX100 | Record Setting | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Movie shooting menu > Record Setting Before Use Record Setting Shooting The larger the size of the movie image, the higher the image quality. The higher the amount of data used per second (average bit-rate), the higher the Viewing image quality.
Page 113 DSC-RX100 | Image Size(Dual Rec) | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Movie shooting menu > Image Size(Dual Rec) Before Use Image Size(Dual Rec) Shooting Sets the still image size shot while recording a movie.
Page 114 DSC-RX100 | SteadyShot | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Movie shooting menu > SteadyShot Before Use SteadyShot Shooting The strength of [SteadyShot] effect when shooting movies can be adjusted.
Page 115: Audio Recording
DSC-RX100 | Audio Recording | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Movie shooting menu > Audio Recording Before Use Audio Recording Shooting When recording a movie, sets whether to record sounds.
Page 116: Wind Noise Reduct
DSC-RX100 | Wind Noise Reduct. | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Movie shooting menu > Wind Noise Reduct. Before Use Wind Noise Reduct. Shooting Reduces the noise of the wind when shooting movies.
Page 117 DSC-RX100 | Movie | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Movie shooting menu > Movie Before Use Movie Shooting You can select a shooting mode when the mode dial is set to [Movie].
Page 118: Movie Shooting Menu Items Not Available In Some Rec Modes
DSC-RX100 | Movie shooting menu items not available in some REC modes | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Movie shooting menu > Movie shooting menu items not available in some REC modes...
Page 119: Red Eye Reduction
DSC-RX100 | Red Eye Reduction | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Custom menu > Red Eye Reduction Before Use Red Eye Reduction Shooting The flash strobes two or more times before shooting to reduce the red-eye phenomenon when using flash.
Page 120: Grid Line
DSC-RX100 | Grid Line | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Custom menu > Grid Line Before Use Grid Line Shooting With reference to the grid lines, you can easily set a subject in a horizontal/vertical position.
Page 121: Auto Review
DSC-RX100 | Auto Review | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Custom menu > Auto Review Before Use Auto Review Shooting You can check the recorded image on the screen right after the shooting. You can change the displayed time.
Page 122 DSC-RX100 | DISP Button(Monitor) | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Custom menu > DISP Button(Monitor) Before Use DISP Button(Monitor) Shooting When shooting, set available screen display mode by pressing the DISP (Display Contents) button on the control wheel.
Page 123 DSC-RX100 | DISP Button(Monitor) | Cyber-shot User Guide DISP (Display Contents) Back to top Copyright 2012 Sony Corporation http://esupport.sony.com/docs/dvimag/DSCRX100_guide/en/contents/04/04/04/04.html (2 of 2)7/26/2012 10:55:41 PM...
Page 124: Peaking Level
DSC-RX100 | Peaking Level | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Custom menu > Peaking Level Before Use Peaking Level Shooting Enhances the outline of in-focus ranges using a specific color in manual focus.
Page 125: Peaking Color
DSC-RX100 | Peaking Color | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Custom menu > Peaking Color Before Use Peaking Color Shooting Sets the color used for the peaking function in manual focus.
Page 126 DSC-RX100 | Control Ring | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Custom menu > Control Ring Before Use Control Ring Shooting Set the often-used functions to the Control Ring. Viewing 1.
Page 127: Control Ring Display
DSC-RX100 | Control Ring Display | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Custom menu > Control Ring Display Before Use Control Ring Display Shooting Sets whether to display animation when operating the Control Ring.
Page 128: Function Button
DSC-RX100 | Function Button | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Custom menu > Function Button Before Use Function Button Shooting You can customize the seven functions (A) assigned to the Fn (Function) button.
Page 129 DSC-RX100 | Function Button | Cyber-shot User Guide Function 6 Not set Function 7 Not set Related Topic Using the Fn (Function) button Exposure Comp. Focus Mode Autofocus Area Drive Mode Metering Mode Flash Mode Flash Comp. White Balance DRO/Auto HDR...
Page 130 DSC-RX100 | Func. of Center Button | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Custom menu > Func. of Center Button Before Use Func. of Center Button Shooting Functions assigned when [Func. of Center Button] is set to [Standard]...
Page 131 DSC-RX100 | Func. of Center Button | Cyber-shot User Guide 2. Press to enlarge the image. You can set the length of time the image will be enlarged using [Focus Magnif. Time]. Related Topic Focus Magnif. Time Back to top Copyright 2012 Sony Corporation http://esupport.sony.com/docs/dvimag/DSCRX100_guide/en/contents/04/04/10/10.html (2 of 2)7/26/2012 10:55:56 PM...
Page 132 DSC-RX100 | Func. of Left Button | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Custom menu > Func. of Left Button Before Use Func. of Left Button Shooting Allows you to select frequently used functions and assign them to the left button.
Page 133 DSC-RX100 | Func. of Left Button | Cyber-shot User Guide White Balance DRO/Auto HDR Creative Style Picture Effect Image Size Aspect Ratio Quality Memory Back to top Copyright 2012 Sony Corporation http://esupport.sony.com/docs/dvimag/DSCRX100_guide/en/contents/04/04/11/11.html (2 of 2)7/26/2012 10:55:58 PM...
Page 134 DSC-RX100 | Func. of Right Button | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Custom menu > Func. of Right Button Before Use Func. of Right Button Shooting Allows you to select frequently used functions and assign them to the right button.
Page 135 DSC-RX100 | Func. of Right Button | Cyber-shot User Guide DRO/Auto HDR Creative Style Picture Effect Image Size Aspect Ratio Quality Memory Back to top Copyright 2012 Sony Corporation http://esupport.sony.com/docs/dvimag/DSCRX100_guide/en/contents/04/04/12/12.html (2 of 2)7/26/2012 10:56:01 PM...
Page 136 DSC-RX100 | MF Assist | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Custom menu > MF Assist Before Use MF Assist Shooting Enlarges the image on the screen automatically to make manual focusing easier.
Page 137 DSC-RX100 | Focus Magnif. Time | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Custom menu > Focus Magnif. Time Before Use Focus Magnif. Time Shooting Sets the length of time the image will be shown in an expanded version for the [MF Assist] or [Focus Magnifier] function.
Page 138: Face Priority Tracking
DSC-RX100 | Face Priority Tracking | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Custom menu > Face Priority Tracking Before Use Face Priority Tracking Shooting When the camera detects faces while using the tracking focus function, sets whether to give priority to a face.
Page 139: Face Registration
DSC-RX100 | Face Registration | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Custom menu > Face Registration Before Use Face Registration Shooting New Registration Viewing Order Exchanging Using MENU items (Shooting) If you register faces in advance, the camera can detect the registered face as a priority when [Smile/Face Detect.] is set to [On (Regist.
Page 140: Custom Menu Items Not Available In Some Rec Modes
DSC-RX100 | Custom menu items not available in some REC modes | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Shooting) > Custom menu > Custom menu items not available in some REC modes...
Page 141 DSC-RX100 | Custom menu items not available in some REC modes | Cyber-shot User Guide Func. of Center Button Func. of Left Button Func. of Right Button MF Assist Focus Magnif. Time Face Priority Tracking Face Registration Back to top Copyright 2012 Sony Corporation http://esupport.sony.com/docs/dvimag/DSCRX100_guide/en/contents/04/04/17/17.html (2 of 2)7/26/2012 10:56:12 PM...
Page 142 DSC-RX100 | Using MENU items (Viewing) | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Viewing) > Using MENU items (Viewing) > Using MENU items (Viewing) Before Use Using MENU items (Viewing) Shooting You can change the settings for the viewing, or execute functions.
Page 143 DSC-RX100 | Still/Movie Select | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Viewing) > Playback menu > Still/Movie Select Before Use Still/Movie Select Shooting Switches the display mode between still images and movies (View Mode).
Page 144 DSC-RX100 | Delete | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Viewing) > Playback menu > Delete Before Use Delete Shooting Allows you to select unwanted images for deletion. You can also delete images using the Delete button.
Page 145: Slide Show
DSC-RX100 | Slide Show | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Viewing) > Playback menu > Slide Show Before Use Slide Show Shooting Plays back images automatically. Viewing Plays back only 3D images in [Slide Show] on a 3D TV connected to the camera.
Page 146 DSC-RX100 | Image Index | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Viewing) > Playback menu > Image Index Before Use Image Index Shooting Selects the number of images to be displayed on the index.
Page 147 DSC-RX100 | 3D Viewing | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Viewing) > Playback menu > 3D Viewing Before Use 3D Viewing Shooting Connects to a 3D compatible TV and allows you to view 3D images shot on other cameras. Connect the camera and the 3D TV using an HDMI Cable Viewing (sold separately).
Page 148 DSC-RX100 | Protect | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Viewing) > Playback menu > Protect Before Use Protect Shooting Protects recorded images against accidental erasure. Viewing mark is displayed for registered images.
Page 149: Specify Printing
DSC-RX100 | Specify Printing | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Viewing) > Playback menu > Specify Printing Before Use Specify Printing Shooting DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) is a function that allows you to specify the images of the memory card that you want to print out later.
Page 150 DSC-RX100 | Picture Effect | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Viewing) > Playback menu > Picture Effect Before Use Picture Effect Shooting Retouches a recorded image so that it looks like a watercolor or illustration, and saves it as a new file.
Page 151: Volume Settings
DSC-RX100 | Volume Settings | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Viewing) > Playback menu > Volume Settings Before Use Volume Settings Shooting Adjusts the sound volume of movies in eight steps.
Page 152: Playback Display
DSC-RX100 | Playback Display | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Viewing) > Playback menu > Playback Display Before Use Playback Display Shooting Selects the orientation when playing back still images recorded in portrait orientation.
Page 153 DSC-RX100 | Playback menu items that cannot be set in View Mode | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using MENU items (Viewing) > Playback menu > Playback menu items that cannot be set in View Mode...
Page 154: Changing Camera Settings
DSC-RX100 | Changing camera settings | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Changing settings > Changing camera settings Before Use Changing camera settings Shooting You can change the settings for memory cards or the camera.
Page 155 DSC-RX100 | Format | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Memory Card Tool menu > Format Before Use Format Shooting Formats the memory card. Viewing When you use a memory card with this camera for the first time, it is recommended to format the card using the camera for stable performance of the memory card before shooting.
Page 156: File Number
DSC-RX100 | File Number | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Memory Card Tool menu > File Number Before Use File Number Shooting Selects the method used to assign file numbers to images.
Page 157: Select Rec Folder
DSC-RX100 | Select REC Folder | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Memory Card Tool menu > Select REC Folder Before Use Select REC Folder Shooting Changes the folder in the memory card that is currently used for recording images.
Page 158: New Folder
DSC-RX100 | New Folder | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Memory Card Tool menu > New Folder Before Use New Folder Shooting Creates a folder in a memory card for recording images.
Page 159: Recover Image Db
DSC-RX100 | Recover Image DB | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Memory Card Tool menu > Recover Image DB Before Use Recover Image DB Shooting When inconsistencies are found in the image database file, caused by processing files on computers, etc., images on the memory card will not be Viewing played back in this form.
Page 160: Display Card Space
DSC-RX100 | Display Card Space | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Memory Card Tool menu > Display Card Space Before Use Display Card Space Shooting Displays the remaining recording time for movies on the memory card. The number of recordable still images is also displayed.
Page 161 DSC-RX100 | Date/Time Setup | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Clock setup menu > Date/Time Setup Before Use Date/Time Setup Shooting Sets the date and time again. Viewing 1. MENU [Date/Time Setup] Using MENU items (Shooting) 2.
Page 162: Area Setting
DSC-RX100 | Area Setting | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Clock setup menu > Area Setting Before Use Area Setting Shooting Adjusts the time to the local time of a selected area.
Page 163: Menu Start
DSC-RX100 | Menu start | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > Menu start Before Use Menu start Shooting Allows you to select whether to always display the first screen of the menu or to display the screen of the item previously set.
Page 164: Mode Dial Guide
DSC-RX100 | Mode Dial Guide | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > Mode Dial Guide Before Use Mode Dial Guide Shooting Sets whether to display the mode dial guide (description for each shooting mode).
Page 165: Lcd Brightness
DSC-RX100 | LCD Brightness | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > LCD Brightness Before Use LCD Brightness Shooting The brightness of the screen is automatically adjusted to the ambient lighting conditions using the light sensor. You can set the brightness of the screen Viewing manually.
Page 166: Power Saving Start Time
DSC-RX100 | Power Saving Start Time | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > Power Saving Start Time Before Use Power Saving Start Time Shooting Sets the length of time until the camera turns off automatically.
Page 167: Hdmi Resolution
DSC-RX100 | HDMI Resolution | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > HDMI Resolution Before Use HDMI Resolution Shooting When you connect the camera to a High Definition (HD) TV with HDMI terminals using an HDMI Cable (sold separately), you can select HDMI Viewing Resolution to output images to the TV.
Page 168: Ctrl For Hdmi
DSC-RX100 | CTRL FOR HDMI | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > CTRL FOR HDMI Before Use CTRL FOR HDMI Shooting This setting allows (TV) remote control of a camera that is connected to a “BRAVIA” Sync TV using the HDMI Cable (sold separately).
Page 169: Upload Settings
DSC-RX100 | Upload Settings | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > Upload Settings Before Use Upload Settings Shooting Transferring image data using the Eye-Fi card Viewing Sets whether to use the upload function of an Eye-Fi card (commercially available), when you use the Eye-Fi card with this camera.
Page 170: Usb Connection
DSC-RX100 | USB Connection | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > USB Connection Before Use USB Connection Shooting Sets how to make a USB connection when connecting the camera to a computer, etc.
Page 171: Usb Lun Setting
DSC-RX100 | USB LUN Setting | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > USB LUN Setting Before Use USB LUN Setting Shooting Sets [USB Connection] mode when connecting the camera to a computer, etc.
Page 172: Usb Power Supply
DSC-RX100 | USB Power Supply | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > USB Power Supply Before Use USB Power Supply Shooting Sets whether to use [USB Power Supply] function when the camera is connected to a computer or USB device using the micro USB cable.
Page 173: Audio Signals
DSC-RX100 | Audio signals | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > Audio signals Before Use Audio signals Shooting Selects whether the camera produce or turn off the sound when you operate the camera.
Page 174 DSC-RX100 | Version | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > Version Before Use Version Shooting Displays the software version installed on this camera. Viewing 1. MENU [Version] Using MENU items (Shooting)
Page 175 DSC-RX100 | Language | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > Language Before Use Language Shooting Selects the language to be used in the menu items, warnings and messages. Viewing 1.
Page 176: Drop Sensor
DSC-RX100 | Drop Sensor | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > Drop Sensor Before Use Drop Sensor Shooting Sets whether to use the protective function when you drop the camera.
Page 177: Demo Mode
DSC-RX100 | Demo Mode | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > Demo Mode Before Use Demo Mode Shooting You can set whether to use a demonstration of movie playback. When there is no need to view a demonstration, set to [Off].
Page 178 DSC-RX100 | Initialize | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Changing settings > Setup menu > Initialize Before Use Initialize Shooting Initializes the settings to the default setting. Viewing Even if you execute this function, the images are retained.
Page 179 “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 180: Menu Function
DSC-RX100 | Viewing an image on a “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible TV | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Viewing images on a TV > Viewing an image on a “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible TV > Viewing an image on a “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible TV Before Use Viewing an image on a “BRAVIA”...
Page 181: Viewing 3D Images On A 3D Tv
DSC-RX100 | Viewing 3D images on a 3D TV | Cyber-shot User Guide 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 TV...
Page 182 DSC-RX100 | Viewing 3D images on a 3D TV | Cyber-shot User Guide Use an HDMI micro connector on one end (for the camera), and a connector suitable for connection to your TV on the other end. 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).
Page 183 DSC-RX100 | Recommended computer environment | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Recommended computer environment > Recommended computer environment Before Use Recommended computer environment Shooting The following computer environment is recommended when using the software “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) and “Image Data Converter” (Windows/ Viewing Mac) and when importing images via a USB connection.
Page 184 DSC-RX100 | “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Using the software > “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) Before Use “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) Shooting Below are examples of the functions available when you use “PlayMemories Home.”...
Page 185 DSC-RX100 | Installing “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Using the software > Installing “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) Before Use Installing “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) Shooting Starting “PlayMemories Home” (Windows) Viewing Accessing to “PlayMemories Home Help Guide”...
Page 186: Software For Mac
DSC-RX100 | Software for Mac | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Using the software > Software for Mac Before Use Software for Mac Shooting For details on software for Macs, access the following URL: Viewing http://www.sony.co.jp/imsoft/Mac/...
Page 187: Image Data Converter
DSC-RX100 | “Image Data Converter” | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Using the software > “Image Data Converter” Before Use “Image Data Converter” Shooting Below are examples of the functions available when you use “Image Data Converter.”...
Page 188 DSC-RX100 | Installing “Image Data Converter” | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Using the software > Installing “Image Data Converter” Before Use Installing “Image Data Converter” Shooting 1. Download the software from the following URL and install it on your computer.
Page 189: Connecting The Camera To The Computer
DSC-RX100 | Connecting the camera to the computer | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Importing images to a computer > Connecting the camera to the computer Before Use Connecting the camera to the computer Shooting 1.
Page 190 If operations are performed on an AVCHD movie file or folder on the camera from a PC while the camera is connected to a 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 191 DSC-RX100 | To disconnect your camera from the computer | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Importing images to a computer > To disconnect your camera from the computer Before Use...
Page 192 DSC-RX100 | Selecting a method for creating a disc of movies | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Creating a disc of movies > Selecting a method for creating a disc of movies...
Page 193: Disc Type
DSC-RX100 | Selecting a method for creating a disc of movies | Cyber-shot User Guide Creating a disc with a device other than a computer You can also create discs using a Blu-ray recorder, etc. Depending on which device you use, the types of disc that can be created vary.
Page 194 DSC-RX100 | Copying high-definition image quality (HD) movies on to DVD discs (AVCHD discs) | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Creating a disc of movies > Copying high-definition image quality (HD) movies on to DVD discs (AVCHD discs)
Page 195 DSC-RX100 | Creating standard definition image quality (STD) DVD discs | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Creating a disc of movies > Creating standard definition image quality (STD) DVD discs...
Page 196 DSC-RX100 | Creating Blu-ray discs | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Using with your computer > Creating a disc of movies > Creating Blu-ray discs Before Use Creating Blu-ray discs Shooting You can create Blu-ray discs from AVCHD movies imported to a PC.
Page 197: Printing Still Images
DSC-RX100 | Printing still images | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Printing > Printing still images > Printing still images Before Use Printing still images Shooting You can print still images using the following methods.
Page 198: If You Have Problems
DSC-RX100 | If you have problems | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > If you have problems > If you have problems Before Use If you have problems Shooting If you experience trouble with the camera, try the following solutions.
Page 199: Battery Pack And Power
DSC-RX100 | Battery pack and power | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Troubleshooting > Battery pack and power Before Use Battery pack and power Shooting Viewing Cannot insert the battery pack into the camera.
Page 200: Cannot Record Images
DSC-RX100 | Shooting still images/movies | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Troubleshooting > Shooting still images/movies Before Use Shooting still images/movies Shooting Viewing Cannot record images. Using MENU items (Shooting) Check the free capacity of the memory card. If it is full, do one of the following: Delete unnecessary images.
Page 201: The Image Colors Are Not Correct
DSC-RX100 | Shooting still images/movies | Cyber-shot User Guide Particles (dust, pollen, etc.) in the air reflected the flash light and appeared in the image. This is not a malfunction. [Details] The close-up shoot function (Macro) does not work. The camera automatically adjusts the focus. Press and hold the shutter button halfway down. Focus adjustment may take some time when shooting a close subject.
Page 202: Viewing Images
DSC-RX100 | Viewing images | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Troubleshooting > Viewing images Before Use Viewing images Shooting Viewing Cannot play back images. Using MENU items (Shooting) Make sure that the memory card is fully inserted into the camera.
Page 203: Cannot Import Images
DSC-RX100 | Computers | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Troubleshooting > Computers Before Use Computers Shooting Viewing Your computer does not recognize the camera. Using MENU items (Shooting) Set [USB Connection] to [Mass Storage].
Page 204: Memory Card
DSC-RX100 | Memory card | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Troubleshooting > Memory card Before Use Memory card Shooting Viewing Cannot insert a memory card. Using MENU items (Shooting) Insert the memory card in the correct direction.
Page 205: Images Are Printed With Both Edges Cut Off
DSC-RX100 | Printing | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Troubleshooting > Printing Before Use Printing Shooting Viewing Images are printed with both edges cut off. Using MENU items (Shooting) Depending on your printer, all the edges of the image may be cut off. Especially when you print an image shot with the image size set to [16:9], the lateral end of the image may be cut off.
Page 206: The Lens Gets Fogged
DSC-RX100 | Others | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Troubleshooting > Others Before Use Others Shooting Viewing The lens gets fogged. Using MENU items (Shooting) Moisture condensation has occurred. Turn off the camera and leave it for about an hour before using it.
Page 207 [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. Back to top Copyright 2012 Sony Corporation http://esupport.sony.com/docs/dvimag/DSCRX100_guide/en/contents/10/03/01/01.html7/26/2012 10:58:38 PM...
Page 208 DSC-RX100 | Messages | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Warning indicators and messages > Messages Before Use Messages Shooting If the following messages appear, follow the instructions. Viewing Using MENU items (Shooting) Set Area/Date/Time.
Page 209 Camera Error System Error Remove the battery pack, then re-insert it. If the message appears frequently, consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Image Database File error. Recover? You cannot record or play back AVCHD movies because the Image Database File is damaged. Follow the on-screen instructions to recover data.
Page 210: Situations This Camera Has Difficulty Handling
DSC-RX100 | Situations this camera has difficulty handling | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Troubleshooting > Situations this camera has difficulty handling > Situations this camera has difficulty handling Before Use Situations this camera has difficulty handling Shooting The camera cannot take full advantage of some features under certain circumstances.
Page 211 DSC-RX100 | Precautions | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions/About this camera > Precautions > Precautions Before Use Precautions Shooting Memory card back up Viewing Do not use/store the camera in the following places...
Page 212 The camera conforms with DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) universal standards 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 213: On The Internal Rechargeable Backup Battery
DSC-RX100 | On the internal rechargeable backup battery | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions/About this camera > Precautions > On the internal rechargeable backup battery Before Use On the internal rechargeable backup battery Shooting This camera has an internal rechargeable battery for maintaining the date and time and other settings regardless of whether the power is on or off.
Page 214: Battery Pack
DSC-RX100 | Battery pack | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions/About this camera > Precautions > Battery pack Before Use Battery pack Shooting On charging the battery pack Viewing Effective use of the battery pack...
Page 215 DSC-RX100 | Battery pack | Cyber-shot User Guide Back to top Copyright 2012 Sony Corporation http://esupport.sony.com/docs/dvimag/DSCRX100_guide/en/contents/11/01/03/03.html (2 of 2)7/26/2012 10:58:49 PM...
Page 216: Charging The Battery Pack
DSC-RX100 | Charging the battery pack | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions/About this camera > Precautions > Charging the battery pack Before Use Charging the battery pack Shooting The supplied AC Adaptor is dedicated to this camera. Do not connect with other electronic devices. Doing so may cause a malfunction. Also, make Viewing sure to use a genuine Sony AC Adaptor.
Page 217 DSC-RX100 | Memory card | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions/About this camera > Precautions > Memory card Before Use Memory card Shooting Memory card Viewing Note on using the memory card adaptor (sold separately) Using MENU items (Shooting) “Memory Stick”...
Page 218 DSC-RX100 | Memory card | Cyber-shot User Guide Note on using the memory card adaptor (sold separately) When inserting a memory card into a memory card adaptor, make sure the memory card is inserted facing in the correct direction, then insert it all the way in.
Page 219 DSC-RX100 | On cleaning | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions/About this camera > On cleaning > On cleaning Before Use On cleaning Shooting Viewing Cleaning the lens and flash Wipe the lens and flash with a soft cloth to remove fingerprints, dust, etc.
Page 220: Number Of Still Images
DSC-RX100 | Number of still images | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions/About this camera > Number of still images and recordable time of movies > Number of still images Before Use Number of still images Shooting The number of still images may vary depending on the shooting conditions and the memory card.
Page 221: Recordable Time Of Movies
DSC-RX100 | Recordable time of movies | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions/About this camera > Number of still images and recordable time of movies > Recordable time of movies Before Use Recordable time of movies Shooting The table below shows the approximate maximum recording times.
Page 222: Using The Camera Abroad
DSC-RX100 | Using the camera abroad | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions/About this camera > Using the camera abroad > Using the camera abroad Before Use Using the camera abroad Shooting You can use the AC Adaptor (supplied) in any country or region where the power supply is within 100 V to 240 V AC, 50 Hz/60 Hz.
Page 223: On Tv Color Systems
DSC-RX100 | On TV color systems | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions/About this camera > Using the camera abroad > On TV color systems Before Use On TV color systems Shooting To view movies shot using this camera on a television, the camera and television must use the same color television system. Check the color TV system Viewing for the country or region where you are using the camera.
Page 224: Carl Zeiss Lens
DSC-RX100 | Carl Zeiss lens | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions/About this camera > About this camera > Carl Zeiss lens Before Use Carl Zeiss lens Shooting The camera is equipped with a Carl Zeiss lens which is capable of reproducing sharp images with excellent contrast. The lens for the camera has been Viewing produced under a quality assurance system certified by Carl Zeiss in accordance with the quality standards of Carl Zeiss in Germany.
Page 225: Avchd Format
DSC-RX100 | AVCHD format | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions/About this camera > About this camera > AVCHD format Before Use AVCHD format Shooting Viewing The AVCHD format has been developed for high-definition digital video cameras when recording an HD (High-Definition) signal at the 1080i* or 720p* specification using high-efficiency compression coding technology.
Page 226 DSC-RX100 | License | Cyber-shot User Guide Cyber-shot User Guide Search Print Top page > Precautions/About this camera > About this camera > License Before Use License Shooting Viewing Notes on the License This camera comes with software that are used based on licensing agreements with the owners of that software. Based on requests by the owners of Using MENU items (Shooting) copyright of these software applications, we have an obligation to inform you of the following.
Page 227 “Blu-ray Disc™” and “Blu-ray™” are trademarks of the Blu-ray Disc Association. Changing settings “AVCHD Progressive” and “AVCHD Progressive” logotype are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Viewing images on a TV HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.

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