Sony DSC-WX500 - Manual

Sony DSC-WX500

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Confirming the operation method; Shooting; Shooting still images/movies
  • Page 3 – Using shooting functions; Using the zoom; Using the flash
  • Page 6 – Viewing
  • Page 7 – Viewing images on a TV; Changing settings; Setup menu
  • Page 8 – Using Wi-Fi functions; Connecting this product and a Smartphone; Controlling this product using a Smartphone
  • Page 9 – Adding applications to the product
  • Page 10 – Viewing on computers; Precautions/This product
  • Page 11 – Troubleshooting; If you have problems
  • Page 12 – Viewing images
  • Page 13 – Computers
  • Page 14 – Messages; Situations this product has difficulty handling; Checking the camera and the supplied items
  • Page 15 – Identifying parts
  • Page 18 – List of icons on the screen; List of shooting mode icons
  • Page 22 – Using the wrist strap
  • Page 23 – About the shooting advice
  • Page 25 – Charging by connecting to a computer
  • Page 26 – Inserting the battery pack into the camera
  • Page 28 – Supplying power from a wall outlet (wall socket)
  • Page 31 – Removing the memory card; Setting language, date and time
  • Page 32 – Using the control wheel
  • Page 33 – Using MENU items
  • Page 35 – Performing settings on the dedicated screen
  • Page 36 – Shooting still images
  • Page 37 – Focus indicator; Shooting movies
  • Page 38 – List of mode dial functions; Available functions
  • Page 39 – Intelligent Auto
  • Page 40 – Superior Auto; About Scene Recognition
  • Page 41 – The advantages of automatic shooting
  • Page 42 – Program Auto; Program Shift
  • Page 44 – Scene Selection
  • Page 45 – Menu item details
  • Page 48 – Shutter Priority
  • Page 49 – Aperture Priority
  • Page 50 – Manual Exposure
  • Page 51 – Memory recall; Movie
  • Page 52 – Zoom
  • Page 53 – The zoom features available with this product; Zoom Setting
  • Page 54 – About zoom scale
  • Page 55 – Using flash; When you do not use the flash
  • Page 58 – DISP Button
  • Page 62 – Focus Area
  • Page 65 – Metering Mode
  • Page 66 – Zebra
  • Page 67 – Drive Mode
  • Page 68 – Menu Item Details
  • Page 71 – ISO; Multi Frame NR
  • Page 72 – White Balance
  • Page 73 – Capturing a basic white color in [Custom Setup] mode
  • Page 74 – Picture Effect
  • Page 76 – Movie recording formats; XAVC S/AVCHD recording format
  • Page 78 – Menu items details
  • Page 81 – Micref Level
  • Page 83 – MOVIE Button; Memory; Items that can be registered
  • Page 84 – To change registered settings; Custom Key Settings
  • Page 85 – Function of the ? button; Function of the center button; Function of the left button
  • Page 86 – Function of the right button; Function of the down button; Photo Creativity
  • Page 88 – Face Detection frame; Tips for capturing smiles more effectively
  • Page 91 – Red Eye Reduction
  • Page 92 – Grid Line
  • Page 93 – Auto Review
  • Page 94 – Playing back images
  • Page 95 – Playback zoom; Image Index; To return to single-image playback
  • Page 96 – Switching the screen display (during playback); Deleting a displayed image
  • Page 97 – Deleting multiple selected images; Playing back movies
  • Page 98 – Available operations during movie playback; Motion Shot Video
  • Page 99 – Playing back panoramic images; Specify Printing
  • Page 100 – View Mode
  • Page 101 – Slide Show; Rotate
  • Page 102 – Protect; K Still Image PB
  • Page 103 – Beauty Effect
  • Page 104 – Viewing images on an HD TV
  • Page 106 – Viewing images on a “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible TV
  • Page 107 – Monitor Brightness; Volume Settings; Adjusting the volume during playback; Audio signals
  • Page 109 – Tile Menu; Mode Dial Guide
  • Page 110 – Display Quality
  • Page 111 – Pwr Save Start Time
  • Page 112 – Demo Mode; HDMI Resolution
  • Page 113 – CTRL FOR HDMI
  • Page 114 – USB Connection
  • Page 115 – USB LUN Setting; USB Power Supply
  • Page 116 – Language
  • Page 117 – File Number
  • Page 118 – Select REC Folder; New Folder
  • Page 119 – Folder Name; Recover Image DB
  • Page 121 – PlayMemories Mobile
  • Page 122 – Connecting the product to an iPhone or iPad
  • Page 124 – Smart Remote Embedded
  • Page 126 – Send to Smartphone
  • Page 127 – Sending images to an Android smartphone (NFC One-
  • Page 128 – About “NFC”
  • Page 129 – Send to Computer
  • Page 130 – View on TV; Slideshow settings
  • Page 131 – Airplane Mode
  • Page 134 – Other setting items; Edit Device Name
  • Page 135 – Disp MAC Address; PlayMemories Camera Apps
  • Page 137 – Launching the downloaded application
  • Page 138 – How to launch the applications faster; Uninstalling applications
  • Page 140 – Installing PlayMemories Home
  • Page 141 – Software for Mac computers; Wireless Auto Import; Connecting the product to a computer
  • Page 142 – Importing images to the computer
  • Page 143 – Disconnecting the product from the computer; Disc type
  • Page 144 – Selecting the disc creation method
  • Page 145 – Creating a disc with a device other than a computer
  • Page 146 – Creating Blu-ray Discs; Precautions; Backing up memory cards
  • Page 148 – On the functions available with the product; Notes for when on board an airplane; On the monitor and lens
  • Page 149 – On the internal rechargeable battery
  • Page 150 – Charging method of the internal rechargeable battery; Notes on the battery pack; Charging the battery pack
  • Page 151 – Effective use of the battery pack; Remaining battery indicator; How to store the battery pack
  • Page 152 – On battery life; Charging the battery pack
  • Page 153 – Memory card
  • Page 154 – Notes on using the memory card adaptor (sold separately)
  • Page 155 – Notes on using Memory Stick Micro media (sold separately); On cleaning; Cleaning the lens and flash
  • Page 156 – Number of still images
  • Page 157 – Recordable time of movies
  • Page 160 – Plug adaptor; On TV color systems
  • Page 161 – Notes on the License
  • Page 162 – On GNU GPL/LGPL applied software; Trademarks
  • Page 167 – The flash does not work.
  • Page 172 – You cannot send movies to a smartphone.
  • Page 176 – The lens gets fogged.
  • Page 177 – The product does not work properly.
  • Page 179 – Warning messages
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Digital Still Camera

DSC-WX500

How to Use

Before Use

Names of parts

Checking the camera and the supplied items [1]

Identifying parts [2]

Icons and indicators

List of icons on the screen [3]

Using the strap

Using the wrist strap [4]

In-Camera guide

About the [In-Camera Guide] [5]

About the shooting advice [6]

Preparing the camera

Charging the battery pack

Charging the battery pack while it is inserted in the camera [7]

Charging by connecting to a computer [8]

Inserting the battery pack into the camera [9]

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Summary

Page 2 - Confirming the operation method; Shooting; Shooting still images/movies

Battery life and the number of images that can be recorded/played back using a battery pack [10] Supplying power from a wall outlet (wall socket) [11] Removing the battery pack [12] Inserting a memory card (sold separately) Inserting a memory card [13] Removing the memory card [14] Setting the langu...

Page 3 - Using shooting functions; Using the zoom; Using the flash

Program Auto [26] iSweep Panorama (Face/Motion Detection) [27] Scene Selection [28] Shutter Priority [29] Aperture Priority [30] Manual Exposure [31] Memory recall [32] Movie [33] Using shooting functions Using the zoom Zoom [34] The zoom features available with this product [35] Zoom Setting [36] A...

Page 6 - Viewing

Red Eye Reduction [91] Auto Obj. Framing (still image) [92] Write Date (still image) [93] Grid Line [94] Auto Review [95] Release w/o Card [96] Viewing Viewing still images Playing back images [97] Playback zoom [98] Image Index [99] Switching the screen display (during playback) [100] Deleting imag...

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