Sony Dsc H300 Manual

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camera
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Top page  > Changing  settings  > Main Settings  > Initialize
Initialize
Initializes the settings to the default  setting.
Even  if you  execute this function, the images are retained.
1 .  MENU  
  (Settings)    (Main Settings)   [Initialize]  [OK]   
Notes
Be sure  not to remove  the batteries while  initializing.
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Before  Use
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Shooting
Viewing
Useful shooting functions
Useful viewing  functions
Changing  settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using with your  computer
Printing
Troubleshooting
Precautions  /  About  this
camera
  Contents  list
Top page  > Changing  settings  > Main Settings  > Function Guide
Function Guide
You can  select  whether or not the function guide is displayed when you  operate the
camera.
1 .  MENU  
  (Settings)    (Main Settings)   [Function Guide]   desired
mode 
 
On Sets  whether to display the function guide.
Off
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Before  Use
Confirming the operation
method
Shooting
Viewing
Useful shooting functions
Useful viewing  functions
Changing  settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using with your  computer
Printing
Troubleshooting
Precautions  /  About  this
camera
  Contents  list
Top page  > Changing  settings  > Main Settings  > Video Out
Video Out
Sets  the video signal  output according  to the TV  color system of the connected
video equipment.  The TV  color systems  differ depending  on the country  and  region.
To view  images on a TV  screen,  check  the TV  color system of the country  or region
of use. [Details]
1 .  MENU  
  (Settings)    (Main Settings)   [Video Out]  desired  mode
 
NTSC Sets  the video output signal  to NTSC mode (e.g.,  for the USA,  Japan).
PAL Sets  the video output signal  to PAL mode (e.g.,  for Europe, China).
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Before  Use
Confirming the operation
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Shooting
Viewing
Useful shooting functions
Useful viewing  functions
Changing  settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using with your  computer
Printing
Troubleshooting
Precautions  /  About  this
camera
  Contents  list
Top page  > Changing  settings  > Main Settings  > USB Connect Setting
USB Connect Setting
Sets  how to make a USB connection when connecting the camera  to a computer,
etc.
1 .  MENU  
  (Settings)    (Main Settings)   [USB  Connect Setting] 
desired  mode  
Mass
Storage Establishes a Mass Storage connection between the camera  and  a
computer or other  USB device.
PTP/MTP When  you  connect the camera  to a computer, the AutoPlay  Wizard
appears, and  the still images in the recording folder on the camera
are imported to the computer. (with Windows 7, Windows 8,
Windows Vista, Windows XP,  Mac OS X)
Notes When  [USB  Connect Setting] is set  to [PTP/MTP], you  cannot  export movies to
a computer. To export movies to a computer, set  [USB  Connect Setting] to
[Mass  Storage].
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Useful viewing  functions
Changing  settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using with your  computer
Printing
Troubleshooting
Precautions  /  About  this
camera
  Contents  list
Top page  > Changing  settings  > Main Settings  > LUN  Setting
LUN Setting
Sets  USB connection mode when connecting the camera  to a computer, etc.
1 .  MENU  
  (Settings)    (Main Settings)   [LUN  Setting]  desired
mode 
 
Multi Images  both  on the memory  card  and  in the internal  memory  are
displayed. Select this setting  when you  connect the camera  to a
computer.
Single When  the memory  card  is inserted into  the camera,  the images on the
memory  card  are displayed; when it is not inserted, the images in the
internal  memory  are displayed. Select this setting  in cases  where the
images of both  the memory  card  and  the internal  memory  are not
displayed when the camera  is connected  to a device other  than  a
computer.
 
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Changing  settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using with your  computer
Printing
Troubleshooting
Precautions  /  About  this
camera
  Contents  list
Top page  > Changing  settings  > Main Settings  > Download Music
Download Music
You can  change  background music  tracks  using “Music  Transfer”.
1 .  MENU  
  (Settings)    (Main Settings)   [Download Music]  
The message “Connect to PC” is displayed.
2 .  Make a USB connection between the camera  and  a computer, then  start  “Music
Transfer”.
3 .  Follow the instructions on the screen  to change  music  files.
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camera
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Top page  > Changing  settings  > Main Settings  > Empty Music
Empty Music
You can  delete all  the background music  files stored in the camera.  It can  be used
in cases  such as when the background music  files are damaged and  cannot  be
played.
1 .  MENU  
  (Settings)    (Main Settings)   [Empty Music]  [OK]   
Related Topic
“Music  Transfer”
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Before  Use
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Shooting
Viewing
Useful shooting functions
Useful viewing  functions
Changing  settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using with your  computer
Printing
Troubleshooting
Precautions  /  About  this
camera
  Contents  list
Top page  > Changing  settings  > Main Settings  > Eye-Fi
Eye-Fi
Transferring image data  using the Eye-Fi card
Sets  whether to use  the upload  function of an Eye-Fi card  (commercially available),
when you  use  the Eye-Fi card  with this camera.
[Eye -Fi] is displayed only when the Eye-Fi card  is inserted in the camera.
1 .  MENU  
  (Settings)    (Main Settings)   [Eye -Fi]  desired  mode 
On Uses  the upload  function.
The Eye-Fi mode display icon on the screen  will change  depending  on
the communication mode of the Eye-Fi card.:  Eye-Fi card  is in standby mode. There  is no image to be sent.
:  Eye-Fi card  is in upload  standby mode.
:  Eye-Fi card  is in connecting mode.
:  Eye-Fi card  is uploading  images.
:  An error has  occurred.
Off Does  not use  the upload  function.
Notes Eye-Fi cards are only sold in certain  countries/regions.
For more  information  on the Eye-Fi card, contact the manufacturer or seller of
Eye-Fi cards directly.
Eye-Fi cards are permitted only in the countries and  regions  in which they were
purchased.  You may be held liable  due  to local restrictions.
The Eye-Fi card  has  a wireless  LAN  function. Do  not insert the Eye-Fi card
where wireless  LAN  is prohibited,  such as while  aboard an airplane. If the Eye-
Fi card  is inserted, set  [Eye -Fi] to [Off]. When  the uploading  function of the Eye-
Fi card  is set  to [Off], 
 is displayed on the screen.
Transferring image  data  using  the  Eye-Fi card
1 .  Set the wireless  LAN  access point settings or the transferring direction settings
of the Eye-Fi card.
For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Eye-Fi card.
2 .  After the settings are finished, insert the Eye-Fi card  into  the camera,  and  shoot
the images.
The recorded  images are automatically transferred via  wireless  LAN  to a
computer, etc.
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							When  uploading  image data, [Power Save] is not available.
If the  (error) icon is displayed, eject and  re-insert the Eye-Fi card, or turn
the power of the camera  off and  on again. If the 
 (error) icon is still
displayed, the Eye-Fi card  may be corrupted. For details, contact Eye-Fi, Inc.
Wireless LAN  communication may be interrupted by other  communication
devices.  If data  reception is insufficient,  move the camera  closer  to the access
point.
Some  Eye-Fi cards have an “Endless Memory  Mode.” This product  does not
support  “Endless Memory  Mode.” Make sure  that  Eye-Fi cards that  you  insert
into  this product  have “Endless Memory  Mode” turned off. For details on setting
“Endless Memory  Mode”, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the
Eye-Fi card.
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Before  Use
Confirming the operation
method
Shooting
Viewing
Useful shooting functions
Useful viewing  functions
Changing  settings
Viewing images on a TV
Using with your  computer
Printing
Troubleshooting
Precautions  /  About  this
camera
  Contents  list
Top page  > Changing  settings  > Main Settings  > Power Save
Power Save
Sets  the length of time until the screen  goes dark  and  the time until the camera
turns off.
If you  do not operate the camera  for a certain  period of time while  the power is on,
the screen  goes dark  and  the camera  later  turns off automatically to prevent
wearing down the batteries (Auto power-off function).
1 .  MENU  
  (Settings)    (Main Settings)   [Power Save]  desired
mode 
 
Max Saves battery power better than  when set  to [Standard].
If the camera  is not operated  for a certain  period of time, the power
turns off automatically. In shooting mode, the screen  automatically
goes dark  before the power turns off.
StandardIf the camera  is not operated  for a certain  period of time, the power
turns off automatically. In shooting mode, the screen  automatically
goes dark  before the power turns off.
It takes longer before the power turns off than  when set  to [Max].
Off Does  not use  the Auto power-off function.
Notes The camera  does not turn off automatically in the following situations:During  slideshow
During  playing back movies
During  Eye-Fi connection
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