User Manuals: Sony DSC-HX400V Compact Digital Camera

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Sony DSC-HX400V Help Manual (196 pages)

Digital Still Camera

Brand: Sony | Category: Digital Camera | Size: 2.1 MB

Table of Contents
3
How to Use
11
- Before Use
  11
  - Playing Back Movies
    16
  - Identifying Parts
    25
  - List of Icons on the Screen
    28
  - Using the Shoulder Strap
    34
  - About the Shooting Advice
    35
  - About the [In-Camera Guide]
    35
  - Adjusting the Viewfinder (Diopter-Adjustment)
    35
- Confirming the Operation Method
  36
  - Using the Control Button
    36
  - Using Menu Items
    37
  - Using the Fn (Function) Button
    38
- Shooting
  39
  - Shooting Still Images/Movies
    39
    
    Shooting Still Images
    39
    
    Focus Indicator
    40
    
    Shooting Movies
    41
  - Selecting a Shooting Mode
    42
    
    List of Mode Dial Functions
    42
    
    Intelligent Auto
    43
    
    Superior Auto
    43
    
    About Scene Recognition
    44
    
    The Advantages of Automatic Shooting
    45
    
    Program Auto
    46
    
    Isweep Panorama
    46
    
    Scene Selection
    48
    
    Shutter Priority
    52
    
    Aperture Priority
    53
    
    Manual Exposure
    53
    
    Memory Recall
    54
    
    Movie
    55
    
    Zoom
    55
    
    The Zoom Features Available with this Product
    56
    
    Zoom Setting
    57
    
    About Zoom Scale
    57
  - Using Flash
    58
    
    Flash Mode
    59
    
    Flash Comp
    60
  - Switching the Screen Display (Shooting)
    61
  - Selecting Still Image Size/Image Quality
    62
    
    Image Size (Still Image)
    62
    
    Aspect Ratio (Still Image)
    63
    
    Quality (Still Image)
    64
    
    Panorama: Size
    64
    
    Panorama: Direction
    65
    
    Changing the Focus Method Using the Zoom/Focus Switch
    65
    
    Focus Area
    66
    
    Focus-Lock
    67
    
    Manual Focus
    68
    
    Direct Manual Focus (DMF)
    68
    
    MF Assist (Still Image)
    69
    
    Focus Magnifier
    69
    
    Focus Magnif. Time
    70
    
    Peaking Level
    71
    
    Peaking Color
    71
    
    Lock-On AF
    72
    
    Lock-On AF (On)
    72
    
    AF Illuminator (Still Image)
    73
  - Adjusting the Exposure
    74
    
    Exposure Comp
    74
    
    Metering Mode
    74
    
    Exposure Set. Guide
    75
  - Selecting a Drive Mode (Continuous Shooting/Self-Timer)
    76
    
    Drive Mode
    76
    
    Cont. Shooting
    76
    
    Self-Timer
    77
    
    Self-Portrait
    77
    
    Self-Timer(Cont)
    78
    
    Cont. Bracket
    79
    
    WB Bracket
    79
  - Selecting the ISO Sensitivity
    80
    
    Iso
    80
    
    Multi Frame NR
    81
  - Correcting the Brightness or Contrast
    81
    
    D-Range Opt. (DRO)
    82
    
    Auto HDR
    82
  - Adjusting Color Tones
    83
    
    White Balance
    83
    
    Capturing a Basic White Color in
    85
  - Selecting an Effect Mode
    85
    
    Picture Effect
    85
    
    Creative Style
    87
  - Recording Movies
    89
    
    File Format (Movie)
    89
    
    Record Setting (Movie)
    89
    
    Steadyshot (Movie)
    91
    
    Micref Level
    92
    
    Wind Noise Reduct
    92
    
    Auto Slow Shut. (Movie)
    93
    
    MOVIE Button
    93
  - Customizing the Shooting Functions for Convenient Use
    94
    
    Memory
    94
    
    Function Menu Set
    95
    
    Custom Key Settings
    95
    
    Function of the Custom Key
    95
  - Setting the Other Functions of this Product
    96
    
    Photo Creativity
    96
    
    Smile/Face Detect
    97
    
    Soft Skin Effect (Still Image)
    98
    
    Red Eye Reduction
    99
    
    Auto Obj. Framing (Still Image)
    99
    
    High ISO NR (Still Image)
    100
    
    Write Date (Still Image)
    101
    
    Grid Line
    101
    
    Auto Review
    102
    
    Finder/Monitor
    102
- Viewing
  103
  - Viewing Still Images
    103
    
    Playing Back Images
    103
    
    Playback Zoom
    103
    
    Image Index
    104
    
    Switching the Screen Display (During Playback)
    105
    
    Deleting a Displayed Image
    105
    
    Deleting Multiple Selected Images
    106
  - Playing Back Movies
    106
    
    Motion Shot Video
    107
  - Playing Back Panoramic Images
    108
  - Specify Printing
    108
  - Using Viewing Functions
    109
    
    View Mode
    109
    
    Slide Show
    110
    
    Rotate
    110
    
    Protect
    111
    
    4K Still Image PB
    112
  - Viewing Images on a TV
    113
    
    Viewing Images on an HD TV
    113
    
    Viewing Images on a "BRAVIA" Sync-Compatible TV
    114
    
    Monitor Brightness
    115
    
    Volume Settings
    115
    
    Audio Signals
    116
    
    GPS On/Off (DSC-HX400V)
    116
    
    GPS Auto Time Cor. (DSC-HX400V)
    117
    
    GPS Auto Area Adj. (DSC-HX400V)
    118
    
    Use GPS Assist Data (DSC-HX400V)
    119
    
    GPS Log REC (DSC-HX400V)
    119
    
    Delete GPS Log Data (DSC-HX400V)
    120
    
    Upload Settings(Eye-Fi)
    120
    
    Tile Menu
    122
    
    Mode Dial Guide
    122
    
    Display Quality
    123
    
    Pwr Save Start Time
    123
    
    PAL/NTSC Selector
    123
    
    Demo Mode
    124
    
    HDMI Resolution
    125
    
    Ctrl for Hdmi
    125
    
    USB Connection
    126
    
    USB LUN Setting
    127
    
    USB Power Supply
    127
    
    Language
    127
    
    Date/Time Setup
    128
    
    Area Setting
    128
    
    Format
    129
    
    File Number
    129
    
    Select REC Folder
    130
    
    New Folder
    130
    
    Folder Name
    130
    
    Recover Image DB
    131
    
    Display Media Info
    131
    
    Version
    132
    
    Setting Reset
    132
    
    Playmemories Mobile
    133
    
    Connecting an Android Smartphone to this Product
    133
    
    Connecting the Product to an Iphone or Ipad
    134
    
    Calling up an Application Using [One-Touch(NFC)]
    135
  - Controlling this Product Using a Smartphone
    136
    
    Smart Remote Embedded
    136
    
    One-Touch Connection with an NFC-Enabled Android Smartphone (NFC One-Touch Remote)
    137
  - Transferring Images to a Smartphone
    138
    
    Send to Smartphone
    138
    
    Sending Images to an Android Smartphone (NFC One-Touch Sharing)
    140
  - Send to Computer
    141
  - View on TV
    142
  - Changing the Settings of Wi-Fi Functions
    143
    
    Airplane Mode
    143
    
    WPS Push
    144
    
    Access Point Set
    144
    
    Edit Device Name
    146
    
    Disp MAC Address
    147
    
    SSID/PW Reset
    147
    
    Reset Network Set
    148
- Adding Applications to the Product
  148
  - Playmemories Camera Apps
    148
    
    Recommended Computer Environment
    148
  - Installing the Applications
    148
    
    Opening a Service Account
    148
    
    Downloading Applications
    149
    
    Downloading Applications Directly to the Product Using the Wi-Fi Function
    149
  - Starting the Applications
    150
    
    Launching the Downloaded Application
    150
  - Managing the Applications
    150
    
    Uninstalling Applications
    150
    
    Changing the Order of Applications
    151
    
    Confirming the Account Information of Playmemories Camera Apps
    151
  - Recommended Computer Environment
    152
  - Using the Software
    152
    
    Playmemories Home
    152
    
    Installing Playmemories Home
    152
    
    Software for Mac Computers
    153
  - Connecting this Product and a Computer
    154
    
    Connecting the Product to a Computer
    154
    
    Importing Images to the Computer
    154
    
    Disconnecting the Product from the Computer
    155
  - Creating a Movie Disc
    156
    
    Disc Type
    156
    
    Selecting the Disc Creation Method
    157
    
    Creating a Disc with a Device Other than a Computer
    158
    
    Creating Blu-Ray Discs
    158
  - Precautions
    159
    
    On the Internal Rechargeable Battery
    162
    
    Notes on the Battery Pack
    162
    
    Charging the Battery Pack
    164
    
    Memory Card
    165
  - On Cleaning
    167
    
    Number of Still Images
    168
    
    Recordable Time of Movies
    169
    
    Plug Adaptor
    171
    
    On TV Color Systems
    171
  - Other Information
    172
    
    ZEISS Lens
    172
    
    Gps (Dsc-Hx400V)
    172
    
    AVCHD Format
    174
    
    License
    174
  - Trademarks
    175
Troubleshooting
176

Sony DSC-HX400V Help Manual (175 pages)

Digital Still Camera

Brand: Sony | Category: Digital Camera | Size: 1.2 MB

Adjusting the Viewfinder
1
Before Use
1
Icons and Indicators
1
Using the Strap
1
Shooting Still Images/Movies

2
Using the Zoom

5
- Auto
  5
- Memory
  5
- Zoom
  5
Shooting

5
- White
  5
- Changing Settings
  6
- Deleting Images
  6
- Setup Menu
  6
- Using Viewing Functions
  6
- Viewing Images on a Tv
  6
- Viewing Panoramic Images
  6
- Connecting this Product and a Smartphone
  8
- Controlling this Product Using a Smartphone
  8
- Transferring Images to a Computer
  8
- Transferring Images to a Smartphone
  8
- Transferring Images to a Tv
  8
- Adding Applications to the Product
  9
- Connecting this Product and a Computer
  9
- Installing the Applications
  9
- Managing the Applications
  9
- Starting the Applications
  9
- Using the Software
  9
- Viewing on Computers
  9
- Cleaning this Product
  10
- Creating a Movie Disc
  10
- Number of Recordable Still Images and Recordable Time of Movies
  10
- Other Information
  10
- Using this Product Abroad
  10
- Shooting Still
  11
- Shutter
  12
- Memory Cards
  13
- Identifying Parts
  14
- Situations this Product Has Difficulty Handling
  14
- Manual
  15
- List of Icons on the Screen
  17
- Scene
  18
- Metering
  20
  - Aperture
    21
  - Creative
    21
  - Picture
    21
  - Using the Shoulder Strap
    23
  - Using the Control
    24
Selecting a Drive Mode (Continuous Shooting/Self-Timer)

25
- Drive
  25
- Using MENU
  25
- Using the Fn (Function)
  26
- Shooting Still Images
  28
- Focus Indicator
  29
- Shooting Movies
  29
Selecting a Shooting Mode

30
- Intelligent
  30
- List of Mode Dial
  30
- Isweep
  31
- Superior
  32
- About Scene
  32
- The Advantages of Automatic
  33
- Program
  34
- Scene Selection
  36
  - Night Scene
    37
  - Night Portrait
    37
  - Anti Motion Blur
    37
  - Soft Skin
    39
  - High Sensitivity
    39
- Shutter Priority
  40
- Aperture Priority
  40
- Manual Exposure
  41
- Memory Recall
  42
- The Zoom Features Available with this
  43
- Zoom Setting
  44
- About Zoom
  45
  - Using Flash
    45
  - Flash Mode
    46
  - Flash off
    47
  - Slow Sync
    47
  - Flash Comp
    48
  - Switching the Screen Display (Shooting)
    48
  - Image Size (Still Image)
    49
  - Aspect Ratio (Still Image)
    50
  - Panorama: Size
    51
  - Quality (Still Image)
    51
  - Panorama: Direction
    52
  - Changing the Focus Method Using the Zoom/Focus Switch
    52
  - Focus Area
    53
  - Manual Focus
    54
  - Direct Manual Focus (Dmf)
    55
  - Focus Magnifier
    56
  - Mf Assist (Still Image)
    56
  - Peaking Level
    57
  - Focus Magnif. Time
    57
  - Peaking Color
    58
  - Lock-On Af (On)
    59
- Exposure Comp
  60
- Af Illuminator (Still Image)
  60
- Exposure Set
  61
- Cont
  62
- Multi Frame
  66
- Multi Frame Nr
  67
- Auto Hdr
  68
Adjusting Color Tones

69
- White Balance
  69
- Capturing a Basic White Color in [Custom Setup]
  70
Selecting an Effect Mode

71
- Picture Effect
  71
  - Soft Focus
    72
  - Hdr Painting
    72
- Creative Style
  73
  - Record Setting (Movie)
    75
  - Steadyshot (Movie)
    76
  - Micref Level
    77
  - Wind Noise Reduct
    77
  - Movie Button
    78
  - Auto Slow Shut. (Movie)
    78
  - Function Menu Set
    80
  - Custom Key Settings
    80
  - Function of the Custom Key
    80
  - Photo Creativity
    81
  - Smile Shutter
    82
  - Smile/Face Detect
    82
  - Red Eye Reduction
    83
  - Soft Skin Effect (Still Image)
    83
  - Auto Obj. Framing (Still Image)
    84
  - High Iso Nr (Still Image)
    85
  - Write Date (Still Image)
    85
  - Grid Line
    86
  - Auto Review
    86
  - Playing Back Images
    87
  - Playback Zoom
    88
  - Image Index
    88
  - Deleting a Displayed Image
    89
  - Switching the Screen Display (During Playback)
    89
  - Deleting Multiple Selected Images
    90
  - Playing Back Movies
    90
  - Motion Shot Video
    91
  - Playing Back Panoramic Images
    92
  - Specify Printing
    92
  - Cancel All
    93
  - Print Setting
    93
  - View Mode
    93
  - Slide Show
    94
  - K Still Image Pb
    95
  - Viewing Images on an Hd Tv
    96
  - Viewing Images on a "Bravia" Sync-Compatible Tv
    97
  - Monitor Brightness
    98
- Volume Settings
  99
- Audio Signals
  99
- Gps On/Off (Dsc-Hx400V)
  100
- Gps Auto Time Cor. (Dsc-Hx400V)
  101
- Gps Auto Area Adj. (Dsc-Hx400V)
  101
- Your Computer
  102
- Use Gps Assist Data (Dsc-Hx400V)
  102
- Gps Log Rec (Dsc-Hx400V)
  103
- Delete Gps Log Data (Dsc-Hx400V)
  103
- Upload Settings(Eye-Fi)
  104
- Tile Menu
  105
- Mode Dial Guide
  105
- Display Quality
  106
- Pwr Save Start Time
  106
- Pal/Ntsc Selector
  106
- Demo Mode
  107
- Hdmi Resolution
  108
- Ctrl for Hdmi
  108
- Usb Connection
  109
- Mass Storage
  109
- Usb Lun Setting
  109
- Usb Power Supply
  110
  - Daylight Savings
    111
  - Date Format
    111
- Area Setting
  111
- Date/Time Setup
  111
- File Number
  112
- Select Rec Folder
  112
- New Folder
  112
- Folder Name
  113
- Recover Image Db
  113
- Display Media Info
  114
- Setting Reset
  114
  - Playmemories Mobile
    115
  - Connecting an Android Smartphone to this Product
    115
  - Connecting the Product to an Iphone or Ipad
    116
  - Calling up an Application Using [One-Touch(Nfc)
    117
  - Smart Remote Embedded
    118
  - Send to Smartphone
    120
  - Touch Sharing
    122
  - Send to Computer
    123
  - Slideshow Settings
    124
  - View on Tv
    124
  - Airplane Mode
    125
  - Wps Push
    125
  - Access Point Set
    126
  - Edit Device Name
    128
  - Disp Mac Address
    128
  - Reset Network Set
    129
  - Ssid/Pw Reset
    129
  - Playmemories Camera Apps
    129
  - Opening a Service Account
    130
  - Downloading Applications
    130
  - Launching the Downloaded Application
    131
  - Uninstalling Applications
    132
  - Changing the Order of Applications
    132
  - Playmemories Home
    133
  - Installing Playmemories Home
    134
  - Software for Mac Computers
    134
  - Connecting the Product to a Computer
    135
  - Importing Images to the Computer
    135
  - Disconnecting the Product from the Computer
    136
  - Disc Type
    137
  - Selecting the Disc Creation Method
    138
  - Creating a Disc with a Device Other than a Computer
    138
  - Creating Blu-Ray Discs
    139
  - On the Internal Rechargeable Battery
    142
  - Notes on the Battery Pack
    143
  - Memory Card
    145
  - Cleaning the Lens
    148
  - On Cleaning
    148
  - Number of Still Images
    149
  - Recordable Time of Movies
    149
  - Plug Adaptor
    151
  - On Tv Color Systems
    152
  - Zeiss Lens
    152
  - Gps (Dsc-Hx400V)
    152
  - Avchd Format
    153
  - Troubleshooting
    156
  - You Cannot Insert the Battery Pack into the Product
    157
  - You Cannot Turn on the Product
    157
  - The Power Turns off Suddenly
    157
  - The Battery Pack Is Not Charged
    158
  - You Cannot Record Images
    159
  - Recording Takes a Long Time
    159
  - The Image Is out of Focus
    159
  - Zoom Does Not Work
    159
  - The Flash Does Not Work
    160
  - The Close-Up Shoot Function (Macro) Does Not Work
    160
  - The Date and Time Are Recorded Incorrectly
    161
  - The Image Colors Are Not Correct
    161
  - The Aperture Value And/Or Shutter Speed Flashes
    161
  - Dark Shadow Appears on the Image
    162
  - The Eyes of the Subject Come out Red
    162
  - Dots Appear and Remain on the Screen
    162
  - You Cannot Shoot Images Continuously
    162
  - The Image Is Not Clear in the Viewfinder
    163
  - The Image Is Blurred
    163
  - The Flash Takes too Long to Recharge
    163
  - Images Cannot be Played Back
    163
  - The Date and Time Are Not Displayed
    164
  - The Image Cannot be Deleted
    164
  - The Image was Deleted by Mistake
    164
  - The Product Is Not Receiving a Gps Signal. (Dsc-Hx400V)
    164
  - You Cannot Send Movies to a Smartphone
    166
  - You Cannot Find the Wireless Access Point to be Connected
    166
  - Wps Push] Does Not Work
    166
  - Send to Computer] Is Canceled Halfway
    166
  - You Cannot Import Images
    168
  - The Computer Does Not Recognize this Product
    168
  - Formatted the Memory Card by Mistake
    169
  - Images Are Printed with both Edges Cut off
    169
  - You Cannot Print Images with the Date
    169
  - The Lens Gets Fogged
    170
  - The Product Does Not Work Properly
    171
  - Warning Messages
    172

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In-Camera Guide
2
Learning more about the Camera ("Help Guide")
2
Viewing the Guide
2
Important Safety Instructions
3
Battery Pack
4
For Customers in the U.S.A
5
Regulatory Information
5
Declaration of Conformity
5
For Customers in Canada
6
For Customers in Europe
6
Checking the Supplied Items
7
Identifying Parts
8
Mode Dial
9
Inserting the Battery Pack
11
Charging the Battery Pack
12
Charging Time (Full Charge)
13
Charging by Connecting to a Computer
13
Supplying Power
15
Inserting a Memory Card (Sold Separately)
16
Memory Cards that Can be Used
17
Setting the Clock
18
Shooting Still Images/Movies
19
Viewing Images
20
Deleting an Image
20
Introduction of Other Functions
21
Control Button
21
Fn (Function) Button
21
Control Dial
21
Menu Items
22
Features of Playmemories Home
27
System Requirements
28
Adding Functions to the Camera
29
Number of Still Images and Recordable Time of Movies
29
Still Images
29
Notes on Using the Camera
31
Specifications
34

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Shooting Still Images/Movies

Using the Zoom

Shooting

Selecting a Drive Mode (Continuous Shooting/Self-Timer)

Selecting a Shooting Mode

Adjusting Color Tones

Selecting an Effect Mode

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