Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX30 Quick Start Manual

Digital Still Camera

Quick Start Guide

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DSC-QX30
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Inserting a memory card
Insert a microSD memory card (sold separately) or Memory Stick Micro™
(M2) media (sold separately) before shooting.
Note: Make sure that the memory card is correctly oriented when
inserting.
Memory cards are used for storing pictures of [20M] (default setting) or
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video.
microSD Memory
memory Stick Micro
card media
Terminal Printed
side side
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About the camera
Names of main parts
The camera is designed to be
 Power button
connected to a smartphone via
 Microphone
Wi-Fi. You can transfer images to
 Multi terminal
a smartphone on the spot just
 RESET button
after shooting.
 Power/Charge/Movie lamp
Green: Power ON
Check the supplied items
Orange: Charging
Rechargeable battery pack NP-BN
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Red: Recording a movie
(1)
 Zoom lever
Micro USB cable (1)
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 Shutter button
Wrist strap (1)
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Smartphone attachment (1)
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Quick Start Guide (this manual) (1)
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Reference Guide (1)
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Installing PlayMemories Mobile™
Using the wrist strap (supplied)
We recommend that you use the wrist
Install PlayMemories Mobile to
strap to avoid dropping the camera and
the smartphone before using the
smartphone.
camera. If PlayMemories Mobile is
Attach the wrist strap to the camera and
already installed, update it to the
place your hand through the loop.
latest version.
Hook for the
wrist strap
For details on PlayMemories Mobile,
refer to the support website
http://www.sony.net/pmm/
 Display panel
: Indicates that a memory
card is not inserted
: Indicates remaining
battery capacity
: Indicates the Wi-Fi
settings
: Single Connection
(default)
: Multi Connection
: Wi-Fi OFF
 Wi-Fi button
 Tripod socket
 Hook for the wrist strap
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Connecting the camera and a smartphone via Wi-Fi
Android
The connection method varies
Search for PlayMemories Mobile
depending on the type of
from Google Play and install it.
smartphone. Confirm your
smartphone type and connect via
Wi-Fi.
iPhone Android (incompatible with NFC)
Search for PlayMemories Mobile
 Turn on the power of the camera.
from App Store and install it.
 Start PlayMemories Mobile on the
smartphone.
 Select the SSID as printed on the
label on the back side of the
camera's battery cover.
 Input the password, as printed on the same label (first time only).
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Charging the battery
Charge the battery before using
Battery Cover
the camera. To charge, use the
micro USB cable (supplied) to
connect the camera to a
computer.
Turn off the power when the
ˎ
battery is being charged.
If you do not have a computer, use
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the AC adaptor AC-UD10 (sold
separately).
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Power button