Sony DSC-HX80 Operating instructions

Digital Still Camera DSC-HX80

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]

Adjusting the viewfinder

Adjusting the viewfinder (diopter-adjustment) [5]

In-Camera guide

About the [In-Camera Guide] [6]

About the shooting advice [7]

Preparing the camera

Charging the battery pack

Charging the battery pack while it is inserted in the camera [8]

Charging by connecting to a computer [9]

Inserting the battery pack into the camera [10]

Battery life and the number of images that can be recorded/played back using a battery

pack [11]

Removing the battery pack [12]

Inserting a memory card (sold separately)

Inserting a memory card [13]

Removing the memory card [14]

Setting the language, date and time

Setting language, date and time [15]

Confirming the operation method

Using the control wheel [16]

Using MENU items [17]

Using the Fn (Function) button [18]

Using the "Quick Navi" [19]

Shooting

Shooting still images/movies

Shooting still images [20]

Shooting movies [21]

Selecting a shooting mode

List of mode dial functions [22]

Intelligent Auto [23]

Superior Auto [24]

About Scene Recognition [25]

The advantages of automatic shooting [26]

Program Auto [27]

iSweep Panorama (Face/Motion Detection) [28]

Scene Selection [29]

Shutter Priority [30]

Aperture Priority [31]

Manual Exposure [32]

Memory recall [33]

Movie [34]

Using shooting functions

Using the zoom

Zoom [35]

The zoom features available with this product [36]

Zoom Setting [37]

About zoom scale [38]

Zoom Speed [39]

Using the flash

Using flash [40]

Notes on using the flash [41]

Flash Mode [42]

Flash Comp. [43]

Selecting a screen display mode

Switching the screen display (Shooting) [44]

Switching between the viewfinder and the screen [45]

DISP Button (Finder) [46]

DISP Button (Monitor) [47]

Selecting still image size/image quality

Image Size (still image) [48]

Aspect Ratio (still image) [49]

Quality (still image) [50]

Panorama: Size [51]

Panorama: Direction [52]

Adjusting the focus

Focus Area [53]

Center Lock-on AF [54]

Focus-lock [55]

AF Illuminator (still image) [56]

Adjusting the exposure

Exposure Comp. [57]

Metering Mode [58]

Zebra [59]

Exposure Set. Guide [60]

Selecting a drive mode (Continuous shooting/Self-timer)

Drive Mode [61]

Cont. Shooting [62]

Self-timer [63]

Self-timer(Cont) [64]

Cont. Bracket [65]

Single Bracket [66]

WB bracket [67]

DRO Bracket [68]

Settings for bracket shooting [69]

Indicator during bracket shooting [70]

Taking pictures of yourself by monitoring the screen

Self-portrait/ -timer [71]

Selecting the ISO sensitivity

ISO [72]

Multi Frame NR [73]

Correcting the brightness or contrast

D-Range Opt. (DRO) [74]

Auto HDR [75]

Adjusting color tones

White Balance [76]

Capturing a basic white color in [Custom Setup] mode [77]

Selecting an effect mode

Picture Effect [78]

Creative Style [79]

Recording movies

Movie recording formats [80]

File Format (movie) [81]

Record Setting (movie) [82]

Marker Display (movie) [83]

Marker Settings (movie) [84]

SteadyShot (movie) [85]

Micref Level [86]

Wind Noise Reduct. [87]

Auto Slow Shut. (movie) [88]

MOVIE Button [89]

Customizing the shooting functions for convenient use

Memory [90]

Function Menu Set. [91]

Custom Key Settings [92]

Function of the ? button [93]

Function of the center button [94]

Function of the left button [95]

Function of the right button [96]

Function of the down button [97]

Setting the other functions of this product

Photo Creativity [98]

Smile/Face Detect. [99]

Soft Skin Effect (still image) [100]

Face Registration (New Registration) [101]

Face Registration (Order Exchanging) [102]

Face Registration (Delete) [103]

Red Eye Reduction [104]

Auto Obj. Framing (still image) [105]

High ISO NR (still image) [106]

Write Date (still image) [107]

Grid Line [108]

Auto Review [109]

FINDER/MONITOR [110]

Release w/o Card [111]

Viewing

Viewing still images

Playing back images [112]

Playback zoom [113]

Image Index [114]

Switching the screen display (during playback) [115]

Deleting images

Deleting a displayed image [116]

Deleting multiple selected images [117]

Playing back movies

Playing back movies [118]

Motion Shot Video [119]

Viewing panoramic images

Playing back panoramic images [120]

Printing

Specify Printing [121]

Using viewing functions

View Mode [122]

Display Rotation [123]

Slide Show [124]

Rotate [125]

Protect [126]

4K Still Image PB [127]

Beauty Effect [128]

Viewing images on a TV

Viewing images on an HD TV [129]

Viewing images on a “BRAVIA” Sync-compatible TV [130]

Changing settings

Setup menu

Monitor Brightness [131]

Viewfinder Bright. [132]

Finder Color Temp. [133]

Function for VF close [134]

Volume Settings [135]

Audio signals [136]

Upload Settings(Eye-Fi) [137]

Tile Menu [138]

Mode Dial Guide [139]

Delete confirm. [140]

Display Quality [141]

Pwr Save Start Time [142]

PAL/NTSC Selector [143]

Demo Mode [144]

HDMI Resolution [145]

24p/60p Output (movie) (Only for 1080 60i compatible models) [146]

CTRL FOR HDMI [147]

HDMI Info. Display [148]

USB Connection [149]

USB LUN Setting [150]

USB Power Supply [151]

Language [152]

Date/Time Setup [153]

Area Setting [154]

Format [155]

File Number [156]

Select REC Folder [157]

New Folder [158]

Folder Name [159]

Recover Image DB [160]

Display Media Info. [161]

Version [162]

Setting Reset [163]

Using Wi-Fi functions

Connecting this product and a Smartphone

PlayMemories Mobile [164]

Connecting an Android smartphone to this product using the QR code [165]

Connecting an iPhone or iPad to this product using the QR code [166]

Connecting an Android smartphone to this product by inputting an SSID and password

[167]

Connecting an iPhone or iPad to this product by inputting an SSID and password [168]

Calling up an application using [One-touch(NFC)] [169]

Controlling this product using a Smartphone

Smart Remote Embedded [170]

Using [Smart Remote Embedded] with a smartphone touch connection (NFC One-touch

remote) [171]

Transferring images to a Smartphone

Send to Smartphone [172]

Sending images to an Android smartphone (NFC One-touch Sharing) [173]

Transferring images to a computer

Send to Computer [174]

Transferring images to a TV

View on TV [175]

Changing the settings of Wi-Fi functions

Airplane Mode [176]

WPS Push [177]

Access Point Set. [178]

Edit Device Name [179]

Disp MAC Address [180]

SSID/PW Reset [181]

Reset Network Set. [182]

Adding applications to the product

PlayMemories Camera Apps

PlayMemories Camera Apps [183]

Recommended computer environment [184]

Installing the applications

Opening a service account [185]

Downloading applications [186]

Downloading applications directly to the product using the Wi-Fi function [187]

Starting the applications

Launching the downloaded application [188]

Managing the applications

Uninstalling applications [189]

Changing the order of applications [190]

Confirming the account information of PlayMemories Camera Apps [191]

Viewing on computers

Recommended computer environment

Recommended computer environment [192]

Using the software

PlayMemories Home [193]

Installing PlayMemories Home [194]

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