Combining a 5.1 effective megapixels and a high quality movie mode (mpeg-4 recording), in a ergonomically designed camera. a zeiss 3x optical zoom lens ensures pin-sharp images. featuring pocket album and slideshow plus movie functions for effortless play (2 pages)
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English Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. DSC-TX5 Serial No. ______________________________...
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• Do not incinerate or dispose of in fire. • Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion batteries. • Be sure to charge the battery pack using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that can charge the battery pack.
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The number below is for the FCC related matters only. Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-TX5 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. Telephone No.: 858-942-2230 This device complies with Part15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the...
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For Customers in Europe Notice for the customers in the countries applying EU Directives The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. For any service or guarantee matters please refer to the addresses given in separate service or guarantee documents.
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If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach the fuse cover after you change the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose the fuse cover, please contact your nearest Sony service station.
Table of contents Getting started About water-proof, dust-proof, and shock-proof performance of the camera ................8 Refer to “Cyber-shot Handbook” (PDF) on supplied CD-ROM...................11 Checking the accessories supplied.........11 Notes on using the camera ............12 Identifying parts ...............14 Charging the battery pack ............15 Inserting the battery pack/a memory card (sold separately) ..............17 Setting the clock ..............20...
About water-proof, dust-proof, and shock-proof performance of the camera This camera is equipped to be water-proof, dust-proof and shock-proof. Damage caused from misuse, abuse or failure to properly maintain the camera is not covered by the limited warranty. • This camera is water-proof/dust-proof equivalent to IEC60529 IP58. The camera is operable up to a water depth of 3 m for 60 minutes.
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• Do not open/close the battery/memory card cover or multi-connector cover with wet or sandy hands or near water. There is a risk this will lead to sand or water getting inside. Before opening the cover, perform the procedure described in “Cleaning after using the camera under/near water”. •...
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• The camera body may become discolored if it comes in contact with sunscreen or suntan oil. If the camera does come in contact with sunscreen or suntan oil, quickly wipe it clean. • Do not allow the camera to sit with salt water inside or on the surface. This may lead to corrosion or discoloration, and degradation of water-proof performance.
Refer to “Cyber-shot Handbook” (PDF) on supplied CD-ROM For details on advanced operations, please read “Cyber- shot Handbook” (PDF) on the CD-ROM (supplied) using a computer. Refer to “Cyber-shot Handbook” for in-depth instructions on shooting or viewing images and connecting the camera to your computer, printer or TV (page 24).
Notes on using the camera Changing the language setting The screen language can be changed if necessary. (Settings) t To change the language setting, touch , then select (Main Settings) t [Language Setting]. Internal memory and memory card back up Do not turn off the camera, remove the battery pack, or remove the memory card while the access lamp is lit.
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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.
Identifying parts A Shutter button B Microphone C Lens cover D ON/OFF (Power) button E Flash F Self-timer lamp/Smile Shutter lamp/AF illuminator G Lens H LCD screen/Touch panel I Speaker (Playback) button K Zoom (W/T) lever L Hook for wrist strap M Memory card slot N Battery eject lever O Multi-connector...
Charging the battery pack Insert the battery pack into the battery charger. • You can charge the battery even when it is partially charged. Battery pack Connect the battery For customers in the USA and Canada charger to the wall Plug outlet (wall socket).
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• When charging is finished, disconnect the power cord (mains lead) from the wall outlet (wall socket), and remove the battery pack from the battery charger. • Be sure to use the battery pack or the battery charger of the genuine Sony brand. Battery life and number of still images you can record/view Battery life (min.)
Inserting the battery pack/a memory card (sold separately) Open the cover. Insert a memory card (sold separately). With the notched corner facing as illustrated, insert the memory card until it clicks into place. Note the notched corner facing the correct direction. Insert the battery pack.
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Memory card that you can use The following memory cards are compatible with this camera: “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media, “Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo” media, “Memory Stick Duo” media, SD memory cards and SDHC memory cards. MultiMediaCard is not compatible. In this manual, the term “Memory Stick Duo”...
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To remove the battery pack Slide the battery eject lever. Be sure not Battery eject lever to drop the battery pack. Notes on the multi-connector cover To open the multi-connector cover, first open the battery/memory card cover. Then, pull the notch on the left side of the multi-connector cover out with the fingernail.
Setting the clock Lower the lens cover. The camera is turned on. • You can also turn on the camera by pressing the ON/OFF (Power) button. • It may take time for the power to turn on and allow operation. Lens cover ON/OFF (Power) button Select the desired date display format, then touch...
Shooting still images Lower the lens cover, then confirm that (REC Mode) is set to (Intelligent Auto Adjustment). Lens cover Hold the camera steady as illustrated. • Slide the zoom (W/T) lever to the T side to zoom. Slide to the W side to return. Press the shutter Shutter button halfway down to...
Shooting movies Lower the lens cover, then (REC Mode) t touch (Movie Mode). Lens cover Press the shutter button fully down to start recording. Press the shutter button fully down again to stop recording.
Viewing images Press the (Playback) button. • When you play back images on a memory card that have been recorded on other cameras, an Image Database registration screen appears. (Playback) button Selecting next/previous image Touch (Next)/ (Previous) on the screen. •...
Learning more about the camera (“Cyber-shot Handbook”) “Cyber-shot Handbook”, which explains how to use the camera in detail, is included on the CD-ROM (supplied). Refer to it for in-depth instructions on the many functions of the camera. For Windows users Turn on your computer, and insert the CD-ROM (supplied) into the CD-ROM drive.
List of icons displayed on the screen The displayed icon positions may differ according to the shooting mode. When shooting still images Display Indication Battery remaining Low battery warning AF illuminator Recording folder Recording/Playback Media (Memory card, internal memory) Zoom scaling When shooting movies Display Indication...
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Display Indication Focus Red-eye reduction AE/AF lock NR slow shutter Shutter speed F3.5 Aperture value ISO400 ISO number +2.0EV Exposure Value Close focus Flash mode Flash charging Metering mode Standby Recording a movie/ Standby a movie 0:12 Recording time (m:s)
Number of still images and recordable time of movies The number of still images and recordable time may vary depending on the shooting conditions and the memory card. Still images/Panoramic images (Units: Images) Capacity Internal Memory card formatted with this camera memory Approx.
Movies The table below shows the approximate maximum recording times. These are the total times for all movie files. Continuous shooting is possible for approximately 29 minutes. (Units: hour : minute : second) Capacity Internal Memory card formatted with this camera memory Approx.
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Cleaning the camera surface Clean the camera surface with a soft cloth slightly moistened with water, then wipe the surface with a dry cloth. To prevent damage to the finish or casing: – Do not expose the camera to chemical products such as thinner, benzine, alcohol, disposable cloths, insect repellent, sunscreen or insecticide.
Specifications Camera File format: Still images: JPEG (DCF Ver. 2.0, [System] Exif Ver. 2.21, MPF Baseline) compliant, DPOF compatible Image device: 7.59 mm (1/2.4 type) Movies: MPEG-4 Visual Exmor R CMOS sensor Recording media: Internal Memory Total pixel number of camera: (approx.
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BC-CSN/BC-CSNB battery [Power, general] charger Power: Rechargeable battery pack Power requirements: AC 100 V to NP-BN1, 3.6 V 240 V, 50/60 Hz, 2 W AC-LS5 AC Adaptor (sold Output voltage: DC 4.2 V, 0.25 A separately), 4.2 V Operating temperature: 0°C to 40°C Power consumption (during shooting): (32°F to 104°F) 1.0 W...
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Trademarks Additional information on this • The following marks are trademarks product and answers to frequently of Sony Corporation. asked questions can be found at , “Cyber-shot,” our Customer Support Website. “Memory Stick,” , “Memory Stick PRO,” “Memory Stick Duo,”...
認識各部件 A 快門按鈕 B 麥克風 C 鏡頭蓋 D ON/OFF (電源)按鈕 E 閃光燈 F 自拍定時器指示燈 / 微笑快門 指示燈 /AF 照明器 G 鏡頭 H LCD 螢屏 / 觸控面板 I 揚聲器 (播放)按鈕 K 變焦 (W/T)桿 L 腕帶用掛勾 M 記憶卡插槽 N 電池退出桿 O 多功能接頭 P 三腳架安裝孔...
产品检视 A 快门按钮 B 麦克风 C 镜头盖 D ON/OFF (电源)按钮 E 闪光灯 F 自拍指示灯/笑脸快门指示灯/ AF 照明器 G 镜头 H LCD 液晶屏 / 触控面板 I 扬声器 (播放)按钮 K 变焦 (W/T)杆 L 腕带用挂钩 M 存储卡插槽 N 电池退出杆 O 多功能接头 P 三脚架安装孔 请使用螺丝长度小于 5.5 mm 的 •...