Document Outline

• Before Use
  • How to use this User Guide
    • Selecting a topic to display
    • Searching a topic by keyword
    • Returning to a previous page
    • Printing out a page
    • Marks and notations used in this User Guide
  • Names of parts and list of icons displayed on the screen
    • Names of parts
    • List of icons displayed on the screen
      • List of shooting mode icons
      • List of viewing mode icons
    • Shooting
  • Using the strap
    • Using the wrist strap
    • Using the shoulder strap (sold separately)
  • Using the control wheel
  • Using the In-Camera Guide
    • In-Camera Guide
    • Shooting Tip
• Viewing
  • Viewing still images
    • Viewing still images
    • Playback zoom
    • Image Index
  • Deleting images
  • Viewing movies
  • Viewing panoramic images
    • Scrolling panoramic images for display
• Using MENU items (Shooting)
  • Using MENU items (Shooting)
• Still shooting menu
  • Image Size
  • Aspect Ratio
  • Quality
  • Panorama: Size
  • Panorama: Direction
  • Drive Mode
  • Flash Mode
  • Focus Mode
  • Autofocus Area
    • Using Flexible Spot
  • Soft Skin Effect
  • Smile/Face Detect
  • Auto Port. Framing
  • ISO
  • Metering Mode
  • Flash Comp.
  • White Balance
    • To capture a basic white color in [Custom Setup] mode
  • DRO/Auto HDR
    • D-Range Optimizer
    • Auto HDR
  • Creative Style
  • Picture Effect
  • Clear Image Zoom
    • Total zoom scale when [Clear Image Zoom] is selected (including 3.6× opticalzoom)
  • Digital Zoom
  • Long Exposure NR
  • High ISO NR
  • AF Illuminator
  • SteadyShot
  • Color Space
  • Shooting Tip List
  • Write Date
  • Scene Selection
  • Memory recall
  • Memory
    • Items that can be registered
    • To recall registered settings
  • Still shooting menu items not available in some REC modes
    • Still shooting menu items not available in some REC modes
    • Still shooting menu items not available in [Scene Selection]
• Movie shooting menu
  • File Format
  • Record Setting
  • Image Size(Dual Rec)
  • SteadyShot
  • Audio Recording
  • Wind Noise Reduct.
  • Movie
  • Movie shooting menu items not available in some REC modes
• Custom menu
  • Red Eye Reduction
  • Grid Line
  • Auto Review
  • DISP Button(Monitor)
  • Peaking Level
  • Peaking Color
  • Control Ring
  • Control Ring Display
  • Function Button
  • Func. of Center Button
  • Func. of Left Button
  • Func. of Right Button
  • MF Assist
  • Focus Magnif. Time
  • Face Priority Tracking
  • Face Registration
    • New Registration
    • Order Exchanging
  • Custom menu items not available in some REC modes
    • Custom menu items not available in some REC modes
    • Custom menu items not available in [Scene Selection]
• Using MENU items (Viewing)
  • Using MENU items (Viewing)
  • Playback menu
    • Still/Movie Select
    • Delete
    • Slide Show
    • Image Index
    • 3D Viewing
    • Protect
    • Specify Printing
    • Picture Effect
    • Volume Settings
    • Playback Display
    • Playback menu items that cannot be set in View Mode
• Changing settings
  • Changing camera settings
  • Memory Card Tool menu
    • Format
    • File Number
    • Select REC Folder
    • New Folder
    • Recover Image DB
    • Display Card Space
  • Clock setup menu
    • Date/Time Setup
    • Area Setting
  • Setup menu
    • Menu start
    • Mode Dial Guide
    • LCD Brightness
    • Power Saving Start Time
    • HDMI Resolution
    • CTRL FOR HDMI
    • Upload Settings
      • Transferring image data using the Eye-Fi card
    • USB Connection
    • USB LUN Setting
    • USB Power Supply
    • Audio signals
    • Version
    • Language
    • Drop Sensor
    • Demo Mode
    • Initialize
• Viewing images on a TV
  • Viewing an image on an HD TV using the HDMI Cable (sold separately)
  • Viewing an image on a “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible TV
  • Viewing 3D images on a 3D TV
• Using with your computer
  • Recommended computer environment
  • Using the software
    • “PlayMemories Home” (Windows)
    • Installing “PlayMemories Home” (Windows)
      • Starting “PlayMemories Home” (Windows)
      • Accessing to “PlayMemories Home Help Guide” (Windows)
    • Software for Mac
    • “Image Data Converter”
    • Installing “Image Data Converter”
  • Importing images to a computer
    • Connecting the camera to the computer
    • Importing images to a computer
    • To disconnect your camera from the computer
  • Creating a disc of movies
    • Selecting a method for creating a disc of movies
      • Characteristics of each type of disc
      • Creating a disc with a device other than a computer
    • Copying high-definition image quality (HD) movies on to DVD discs (AVCHDdiscs)
    • Creating standard definition image quality (STD) DVD discs
    • Creating Blu-ray discs
• Printing
  • Printing still images
• Troubleshooting
  • If you have problems
  • Troubleshooting
    • Battery pack and power
    • Shooting still images/movies
    • Viewing images
    • Computers
    • Memory card
    • Printing
    • Others
  • Warning indicators and messages
    • Self-diagnosis display
    • Messages
  • Situations this camera has difficulty handling
• Precautions/About this camera
  • Precautions
    • Precautions
      • Memory card back up
      • Do not use/store the camera in the following places
      • On carrying
      • On operating temperatures
      • On moisture condensation
      • Functions built into this camera
      • What is 1080 60p/50p?
      • On image data compatibility
      • Notes when playing movies on other devices
      • Notes on the screen and lens
      • Notes on the flash
    • On the internal rechargeable backup battery
    • Battery pack
      • On charging the battery pack
      • Effective use of the battery pack
      • Remaining battery charge
      • How to store the battery pack
      • On battery life
      • Compatible battery pack
    • Charging the battery pack
    • Memory card
      • Memory card
      • Note on using the memory card adaptor (sold separately)
      • “Memory Stick” media
      • When using “Memory Stick Duo” media with standard sized “Memory Stick”media slot
      • Notes on using “Memory Stick Micro” media (sold separately)
  • On cleaning
  • 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
    • AVCHD format
    • License
  • Trademarks
    • Trademarks