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α Handbook - Page 151
Table of contents
Sample photo
Menu
Index
Version
Displays the version of your camera and lens. Confirm the version when a firmware update is released. 1 MENU t [Setup] t [Version]. Note
• An update can be performed only when the battery level is (three remaining battery icons) or more. We recommend that you use a sufficient battery or the AC-PW20 AC Adaptor (sold separately).
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α Handbook - Page 161
..., copy the install file of Eye-Fi manager recorded on the card to your computer before formatting the card.
• Use an Eye-Fi card after updating the firmware to the latest version. For details, refer to the manual that comes with the Eye-Fi card.
• The power save function of the camera does not work while it is transferring images. • If (error...
α Handbook - Page 165
... shot with your camera. • "Sony Image Data Suite" • "PMB" (Picture Motion Browser)
Notes
• "PMB" is not compatible with Macintosh computers. • If you have installed the same software, but with a lower version number than the one on the CD-ROM,
on your computer, install the software from the supplied CD-ROM, also.
Recommended computer environment (Windows)
The following...
α Handbook - Page 166
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The following computer environment is recommended when using the supplied software and importing images via a USB connection.
OS (pre-installed)
"Image Data Converter"
USB Connection: Mac OS X (v10.3 to v10.6) "Image Data Converter": Mac OS X v10.5/Mac OS X v10.6 (Snow Leopard)
CPU: Intel processors, such as Intel Core Solo/Core Duo/Core 2 Duo Memory: 1 GB or more is recommended. Display: 1024...
α Handbook - Page 167
...
Installing the software (Windows)
Log on as Administrator.
1 Turn on your computer, and insert the CD-ROM (supplied) into the CD-ROM drive.
The installation menu screen appears. • If it does not appear, double-click [Computer] (For Windows XP: [My Computer]) t
(SONYPMB) t [Install.exe]. • If the AutoPlay screen appears, select "Run Install.exe" and follow the instructions that appear...
α Handbook - Page 168
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Sample photo
Installing the software (Macintosh)
Log on as Administrator.
1 Turn on your Macintosh computer, and insert the CD-ROM (supplied) into the CD-ROM drive.
2 Double-click the CD-ROM icon. 3 Copy the [IDS_INST.pkg] file in the [MAC] folder to the hard disk icon. 4 Double-click the [IDS_INST.pkg] file in the copy-to folder.
Follow the instructions on the...
α Handbook - Page 174
...disc with the original image quality. • Movies recorded with the [60i 24M (FX)/50i 24M (FX)]/[24p 24M (FX)/25p 24M (FX)] setting in [Record Setting] are converted by "PMB" in order to ...[BD Add-on Software] on the installation screen of "PMB," and install this plug-in according to the on-screen instructions. Connect your computer to the Internet when you install [BD Add-on Software]. See "PMB ...
α Handbook - Page 175
... image quality (STD)
HDD recorder, etc.: To create a DVD with standard image quality (STD)
Index
Notes
• For details on creating a disc, refer to the operating manual that comes with the device used. • You can transmit data via the memory card slot and the USB connection, when using a Sony DVD writer. • Sony DVD writer may not...
α Handbook - Page 180
... USB cable (supplied) for connection. • Disconnect the USB cable, and connect it again firmly. • Set [USB Connection] to [Mass Storage] (page 149). • Disconnect all equipment other than the camera, the keyboard and the mouse from the USB terminals of your computer. • Connect the camera directly to your computer without passing through a USB hub or other device.
Cannot copy...
α Handbook - Page 199
... 83 Rear Sync 66 Record Setting 86 Recover Image DB 159 Red Eye Reduction 108 Release w/o Lens 119 Remote Cdr 50 Reset Default 153 Rotate 102
S
Saturation 97 Scene Recognition 28, 52 Scene Selection 54 Scroll playback 58 Select Shoot. Folder 157 Self-timer 47 Self-timer(Cont 48 Setup 26 Sharpness 97 Shooting 28...
α Handbook - Page 200
... of source code.
Read "license2.pdf" in the "License" folder on the CD-ROM. You will find licenses (in English) of "GPL", and "LGPL" software. To view the PDF, Adobe Reader is needed. If it is not installed on your computer, you can download it from the Adobe Systems web page: http://www.adobe.com/
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Instruction Manual - Page 8
... to the computer
Installing the software 65 What you can do with the supplied software 67 Creating a disc of movies 68
Others
Checking the number of recordable images 70 List of icons on the LCD monitor 73 Learning more about the camera (α Handbook 77 Troubleshooting 78 Precautions 82 Specifications 87 Index 92
This manual covers several...
Instruction Manual - Page 65
... images recorded with the camera, the following software is provided: • "Sony Image Data Suite" • "PMB" (Picture Motion Browser) (Windows only)
Notes
• Log on as Administrator. • If "PMB" has already been installed on the computer, and the version number of
the previously installed "PMB" is lower than that of the "PMB" on the CD-ROM (supplied), install "PMB...
Instruction Manual - Page 66
...-installed)
"Image Data Converter"
USB Connection: Mac OS X (v10.3 to v10.6) "Image Data Converter": Mac OS X v10.5/ Mac OS X v10.6 (Snow Leopard)
CPU: Intel processors, such as Intel Core Solo/Core Duo/ Core 2 Duo Memory: 1 GB or more is recommended. Display: 1024 × 768 dots or more
1 Turn on your Macintosh computer, and insert the CD-ROM (supplied) into the CD-ROM drive...
Instruction Manual - Page 67
... [MAC] folder to the hard disk icon.
4 Double-click the [IDS_INST.pkg] file in the copy-to folder. • Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
What you can do with the supplied software
x "PMB"
With "PMB" you can do the following, etc.: • Import images shot with the camera and display them on the computer...
Instruction Manual - Page 68
... movies that have been recorded with this camera. Depending on the disc type, playable devices may vary. Select the method that suits your disc player. Here, two ways of creating a disc of movies are described; creating a disc with a computer using "PMB" or creating a disc with devices other than a computer such as a DVD writer.
Player
Disc type Feature
Blu...
Instruction Manual - Page 69
...)]/[24p 24M(FX)/25p 24M(FX)] setting in [Record Setting] are converted by "PMB" in order...instructions of the device you use.
• If you create a disc using Sony DVDirect (DVD Writer), use the memory card slot of the DVD Writer or connect the DVD Writer via USB connection to transfer the data.
• If you use Sony DVDirect (DVD Writer), check that the firmware is updated to the newest version...
Instruction Manual - Page 77
...-depth instructions on the many functions of the camera.
x For Windows users
1 Turn on your computer, and insert the CD-ROM (supplied) into the CD-ROM drive.
2 Click [Handbook]. 3 Click [Install]. 4 Start "α Handbook" from the shortcut on the desktop.
x For Macintosh users
1 Turn on your computer, and insert the CD-ROM (supplied) into the CD-ROM drive.
2 Select the [Handbook] folder and copy...
Instruction Manual - Page 94
Soft Skin Effect 56 Software 65 Sony Image Data Suite 67 Spd Priority Cont 43 Specifications 87 Specify Printing 59 Sports Action 45 SteadyShot 60 Sunset 45 Sweep Panorama 46
T
Touch Operation 61
U
Upload Settings 62 USB Connection 62
V
Version 62 View Mode 58 Viewfinder Bright 61 Volume Settings 59
W
White Balance 58 Wide Image 61 Wind Noise Reduct 61 Windows 65
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2011 α Lens and Lens Accessory Brochure and Specifications - Page 34
...sensor in the bottom of the unit.
* NEX-3, NEX-5, NEX-C3 and NEX-VG10 require firmware update to use LA-EA2 adaptor. www.esupport.sony.com
LCL - 60AM
Fits all lenses up to ...cap attached
Trademarks & Remarks
• a is a trademark of Sony Corporation. • SteadyShot INSIDE, Optical SteadyShot and G Lens are trademarks of Sony Corporation. • Carl Zeiss is a registered trademark of Carl...