Cyber-shot User Guide
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## Names of parts

Front side
Rear side/Sides
Top side
Bottom

### Front side

1. Hooks for shoulder strap

1. AF illuminator/Self-timer lamp

1. Lens hood index

1. Lens

1. Aperture ring

1. Aperture index/Macro switching index

1. Macro switching ring

1. Focus mode dial

1. Focusing ring

### Rear side/Sides

1. (Flash pop-up) switch

1. Light sensor

1. Charge lamp

1. Micro USB connector

1. HDMI micro jack

1. (Microphone) jack

- When an external microphone is connected, the camera switches from the internal microphone to the external microphone. If the external microphone is a plug-in-power type, the power of the microphone is supplied by the camera.

1. LCD screen

1. (Playback) button

1. Control dial

1. MOVIE (Movie) button

1. For shooting: AEL (AE lock) button
   For viewing: (Enlarge) button

1. For shooting: Fn (Function) button
   For viewing: (Image index) button

1. Control wheel

1. (Delete) button

1. MENU button

### Top side

1. Shutter button

1. Exposure compensation dial

1. C (Custom) button

1. Power switch

1. Mode dial

1. Multi interface shoe*1

- Some of the accessories may not be inserted fully and protrude backward from the multi interface shoe. However, if the accessory reaches the front end of the shoe, the connection is completed.

1. Image sensor position mark

1. Flash*2

1. Microphone*3

*1 For details on compatible accessories for the multi interface shoe, visit the Sony web site, or consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. You can also use accessories that are compatible with the accessory shoe. Operations with other manufacturers’ accessories are not guaranteed.
The camera functions for viewfinder are available only when using the FDA-EV1MK viewfinder accessory (sold separately).
*2 To raise the flash, first check that you are not blocking the flash with your fingers or other objects, and then slide the (flash pop-up) switch. When you are not using the flash, push it back into place with a finger. Take care not to pinch your finger when closing the flash.
*3 Do not cover this part while recording movies. Doing so may cause noise or lower the volume.

### Bottom

1. Battery insertion slot

1. Memory card slot

1. Access lamp

1. Lock lever

1. Speaker

1. Tripod socket hole

1. Battery/Memory card cover

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