Sony Alpha 230 manuals

Sony Alpha 230 User Manual (162 pages)

Brand: Sony | Category: Cameras | Size: 6.04 MB |

English

Table of contents

DSLR-A230

1

Owner’s Record

2

Battery pack

2

For Customers in the U.S.A

3

For Customers in Europe

4

Notice for customers in the

6

United Kingdom

6

Notes on using your camera

7

Table of Contents

8

Using the

9

Preparing the camera

11

Preparing the battery pack

12

Light on: Charging

13

3 Close the battery cover

15

How to store the battery pack

17

Attaching a lens

18

Rear Lens Cap ALC-R55 also

19

Inserting a memory card

20

Notes on using memory cards

21

Attaching the shoulder strap

25

(page 117)

26

Cleaning

29

Cleaning the image sensor

30

5 Detach the lens (page 19)

31

Before your operation

32

Front side

32

Rear side

33

Sides/Bottom

34

Standard Display

35

No display

35

Graphic Display

35

(Default setting)

35

LCD monitor (Graphic Display)

36

Viewfinder

40

Selecting a function/setting

41

Correct posture

45

Using the SteadyShot function

46

Using a tripod

47

Focus area

48

Taking portrait photos

52

Taking landscape photos

53

Taking small-subject photos

54

Taking moving-subject photos

55

Taking sunset photos

56

Taking night view photos

57

(Exposure mode)

58

1 Set the mode dial to P

60

1 Set the mode dial to A

61

Select the aperture value (F

62

1 Set the mode dial to S

63

1 Set the mode dial to M

65

3 Shoot the image after the

66

Selecting the focus method

69

Using the shooting function

73

Using the flash

75

2 on the control button t

78

Metering)

79

Setting ISO

82

(Auto/Preset white balance)

83

Image processing

86

Creative Style item

87

Selecting the drive mode

89

1 on the control button t

90

Playing back images

94

1 Fn button t [Rotate]

95

Image size Scaling range

96

L Approx. ×1.1 – ×12

96

M Approx. ×1.1 – ×9.1

96

S Approx. ×1.1 – ×6.1

96

Folder bar

96

Basic information display

98

Histogram display

99

Protecting images (Protect)

101

Deleting images (Delete)

102

Using the viewing function

103

Viewing images on a TV screen

104

NTSC system

105

PAL system

105

PAL-M system

105

Using “BRAVIA” Sync

106

Changing your setup

108

Image size

108

Aspect ratio

108

Creating a new folder

111

Formatting the memory card

111

Changing other settings

114

Setting the date

115

Selecting the language

115

Setting the LCD monitor

116

Displaying the version

118

Resetting to the default

119

Custom menu

120

Playback menu

120

Setup menu

120

Viewing images on a computer

121

To the USB

122

USB cable

122

To the

122

USB terminal

122

2 Double-click [DCIM]

123

For Macintosh

124

For Windows

125

Deleting the USB connection

125

“Trash” icon

126

2 Copy the image file to the

128

Using the software

129

2 Click [Install]

130

• Log on as Administrator

131

Using “PMB”

133

To start up/exit “PMB”

134

Utility] t [PMB]

134

Specifying DPOF

135

Dating images

136

Stage 1: Setting the camera

137

Stage 3: Printing

138

PictBridge menu

139

Specifications

140

BC-VH1 Battery charger

141

Rechargeable battery pack

142

Troubleshooting

144

Shooting images

145

Viewing images

148

Deleting/Editing images

148

Computers

148

Memory card

149

Printing

150

PictBridge compliant printer

151

Warning messages

153

Unable to mark

155

Printer error

155

Printer busy

155

Precautions

156

Notes on recording/playback

157

More products and manuals for Cameras Sony

Models	Document Type
Cyber-shot DSC-L1	User Manual Sony Cyber-shot DSC-L1 User Manual, 128 pages
Cyber-shot 4-172-679-12(1)	User Manual Sony Cyber-shot 4-172-679-12(1) User Manual, 132 pages
4-170-840-11(1)	User Manual Sony 4-170-840-11(1) User Manual, 36 pages
CYBER-SHOT DSC-HX9/HX9V	User Manual Sony CYBER-SHOT DSC-HX9/HX9V User Manual [en] , 64 pages
Cyber-shot 4-166-513-13(1)	User Manual Sony Cyber-shot 4-166-513-13(1) User Manual, 32 pages
Cyber-shot DSC-P150	User Manual Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P150 User Manual, 2 pages
560TVL	User Manual Sony 560TVL User Manual [ru] , 24 pages
BRC-300P	User Manual Sony BRC-300P User Manual, 72 pages
Cyber-shot DSC-G1	User Manual Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G1 User Manual, 125 pages
BRC-Z700	User Manual Sony BRC-Z700 User Manual, 91 pages
Cyber-shot 4-166-207-11(1)	User Manual Sony Cyber-shot 4-166-207-11(1) User Manual, 93 pages
Cyber-shot 4-143-374-11(1)	User Manual Sony Cyber-shot 4-143-374-11(1) User Manual, 104 pages
4-133-499-11 (1)	User Manual Sony 4-133-499-11 (1) User Manual, 167 pages
AC-UB10/UB10B	User Manual Sony AC-UB10/UB10B User Manual, 32 pages
Cyber-shot DSC-F828	User Manual Sony Cyber-shot DSC-F828 User Manual, 10 pages
Cyber-shot 3-294-896-12(1)	User Manual Sony Cyber-shot 3-294-896-12(1) User Manual, 138 pages
a (alpha) DSLR-A700K	User Manual Sony a (alpha) DSLR-A700K User Manual, 5 pages
Cyber-shot DSC-P200	User Manual Sony Cyber-shot DSC-P200 Manual del usuario, 199 pages
CYBER SHOT DSC-HX200	User Manual Sony CYBER SHOT DSC-HX200 User Manual, 68 pages
Cyber-shot DSC-H50	User Manual Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H50 User Manual, 88 pages

Sony devices