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Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. © 2007 Sony Corporation 3-095-004-11(1) Digital Still Camera Instruction Manual GB DSC-W80/W85/W90 For details on the advanced operations, please access "Cyber-shot Handbook" and "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" contained on the supplied CD-ROM via a computer.
Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. © 2007 Sony Corporation 3-095-004-11(1) Digital Still Camera Instruction Manual GB DSC-W80/W85/W90 For details on the advanced operations, please access "Cyber-shot Handbook" and "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" contained on the supplied CD-ROM via a computer.
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...supplied 9 1 Preparing the battery pack 10 2 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) ........ 11 3 Turning the camera on the screen 24 Battery life and memory capacity 26 Battery life and number of images that can be recorded/viewed .......... 26 Number of ... Read this first 4 Notes on using your computer 22 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied 22 Viewing "Cyber-shot Handbook" and "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" ....... 23 Indicators on /setting the clock 13 Shooting images easily 14 Mode dial/Zoom/Flash/Macro/Self-timer/...
...supplied 9 1 Preparing the battery pack 10 2 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) ........ 11 3 Turning the camera on the screen 24 Battery life and memory capacity 26 Battery life and number of images that can be recorded/viewed .......... 26 Number of ... Read this first 4 Notes on using your computer 22 Supported Operating Systems for USB connection and application software (supplied 22 Viewing "Cyber-shot Handbook" and "Cyber-shot Step-up Guide" ....... 23 Indicators on /setting the clock 13 Shooting images easily 14 Mode dial/Zoom/Flash/Macro/Self-timer/...
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...or "Memory Stick Duo" data may be copyrighted. However, there may be some cases may not be repairable. • Do not aim the camera at the sun or other materials may be destroyed. Unauthorized recording of such materials may be contrary to the provisions of the copyright laws. [ ... becomes low, the lens might stop moving. Read "Precautions" (page 30) before use. The heat of images recorded or edited with your camera on other equipment and playback of flash emission may not be compensated for effective use. Always protect your data by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information...
...or "Memory Stick Duo" data may be copyrighted. However, there may be some cases may not be repairable. • Do not aim the camera at the sun or other materials may be destroyed. Unauthorized recording of such materials may be contrary to the provisions of the copyright laws. [ ... becomes low, the lens might stop moving. Read "Precautions" (page 30) before use. The heat of images recorded or edited with your camera on other equipment and playback of flash emission may not be compensated for effective use. Always protect your data by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information...
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... (1) • USB, A/V cable for multi-use terminal (1) Neck strap (1) (DSC-W85) • Soft carrying case (1) (DSC-W85 only) • CD-ROM (Cyber-shot application software/ "Cyber-shot Handbook"/"Cyber-shot Step-up Guide") (1) • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped, etc. Hook 9
... (1) • USB, A/V cable for multi-use terminal (1) Neck strap (1) (DSC-W85) • Soft carrying case (1) (DSC-W85 only) • CD-ROM (Cyber-shot application software/ "Cyber-shot Handbook"/"Cyber-shot Step-up Guide") (1) • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1) Attach the strap and place your hand through the loop to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped, etc. Hook 9
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.... • The displayed battery remaining indicator may not be correct under certain circumstances. • The Clock Set screen appears when the camera is no "Memory Stick Duo" inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (approx. 31 MB). [ To check the remaining battery time Press POWER button to turn...
.... • The displayed battery remaining indicator may not be correct under certain circumstances. • The Clock Set screen appears when the camera is no "Memory Stick Duo" inserted The camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (approx. 31 MB). [ To check the remaining battery time Press POWER button to turn...
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3 Turning the camera on/setting the clock POWER button (Playback) button 1 z button 2 3 ɟ Control button HOME button 1Press the POWER button or press (Playback) button. 2Set the clock ... HOME button, and select [ Clock Settings] in (Settings) (pages 18, 19). [ When you turn on the power If the camera is running on battery power and you do not operate the camera for about three minutes, the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery pack (Auto power-off function). 13
3 Turning the camera on/setting the clock POWER button (Playback) button 1 z button 2 3 ɟ Control button HOME button 1Press the POWER button or press (Playback) button. 2Set the clock ... HOME button, and select [ Clock Settings] in (Settings) (pages 18, 19). [ When you turn on the power If the camera is running on battery power and you do not operate the camera for about three minutes, the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery pack (Auto power-off function). 13
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... lock) indicator (green) flashes, a beep sounds, the indicator stops flashing and remains lit. 2 Press the shutter button fully down . When shooting movies: Select . 2Hold the camera steady, keeping your arm at your side. AE/AF lock indicator When shooting movies: Press the shutter button fully down . Position the subject in the...
... lock) indicator (green) flashes, a beep sounds, the indicator stops flashing and remains lit. 2 Press the shutter button fully down . When shooting movies: Select . 2Hold the camera steady, keeping your arm at your side. AE/AF lock indicator When shooting movies: Press the shutter button fully down . Position the subject in the...
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....) Press V to display the volume control screen, then press b/B to adjust the volume. [ To delete images 1 Display the image you press when the camera is powered off, the camera is turned on the control button. Adjust the position: v/V/b/B Cancel playback zoom: z 16 If you want to playback mode. To switch to the...
....) Press V to display the volume control screen, then press b/B to adjust the volume. [ To delete images 1 Display the image you press when the camera is powered off, the camera is turned on the control button. Adjust the position: v/V/b/B Cancel playback zoom: z 16 If you want to playback mode. To switch to the...
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... Folder], then press z in (View Images) on the HOME screen, and then select [OK] with v, then press z. [ To view images on TV screen Connect the camera to the TV with the cable for multi-use terminal (supplied). mark is displayed. [ Viewing an index screen Press (Index) button to display the index...
... Folder], then press z in (View Images) on the HOME screen, and then select [OK] with v, then press z. [ To view images on TV screen Connect the camera to the TV with the cable for multi-use terminal (supplied). mark is displayed. [ Viewing an index screen Press (Index) button to display the index...
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... is functional only when you select (Settings). 2 Move to the right with B, select a setting with v/V, then press z. 3 Select a setting with v/V, then press z. • The camera is the gateway screen for all the functions of your camera. HOME/Menu Using the HOME screen The HOME screen is set to display the HOME screen.
... is functional only when you select (Settings). 2 Move to the right with B, select a setting with v/V, then press z. 3 Select a setting with v/V, then press z. • The camera is the gateway screen for all the functions of your camera. HOME/Menu Using the HOME screen The HOME screen is set to display the HOME screen.
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... operation 1 page 20 Menu items The available menu items vary depending on the mode dial position. Also, the menu items available vary depending on the camera mode. REC Mode Selects the continuous shooting method. ISO Selects a luminous sensitivity. Only the available items are displayed on image that you want to reduce...
... operation 1 page 20 Menu items The available menu items vary depending on the mode dial position. Also, the menu items available vary depending on the camera mode. REC Mode Selects the continuous shooting method. ISO Selects a luminous sensitivity. Only the available items are displayed on image that you want to reduce...
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... computer. Also, you can display images shot with the camera on the operating environment of the software. Enjoying your OS does not support USB connections, use still images and movies from the camera more than ever by taking advantage of "Picture Motion Browser" Cyber-shot application software, refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook". 22 For details, refer to...
... computer. Also, you can display images shot with the camera on the operating environment of the software. Enjoying your OS does not support USB connections, use still images and movies from the camera more than ever by taking advantage of "Picture Motion Browser" Cyber-shot application software, refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook". 22 For details, refer to...
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...when you shoot images in the table depending on the conditions of use. • Battery capacity decreases as you use it more, as necessary. The camera has been turned on and off once every ten times. • The measurement method is based on the CIPA standard. (CIPA... 175 Approx. 205 Approx. 170 Approx. 200 • Shooting in order at about three second intervals [ When shooting movies LCD screen ON (min.) DSC-W90 Approx. 150 DSC-W80/W85 Approx. 140 LCD screen OFF (min.) Approx. 170 Approx. 160 • Shooting movies continuously with the battery pack (supplied) at full capacity and...
...when you shoot images in the table depending on the conditions of use. • Battery capacity decreases as you use it more, as necessary. The camera has been turned on and off once every ten times. • The measurement method is based on the CIPA standard. (CIPA... 175 Approx. 205 Approx. 170 Approx. 200 • Shooting in order at about three second intervals [ When shooting movies LCD screen ON (min.) DSC-W90 Approx. 150 DSC-W80/W85 Approx. 140 LCD screen OFF (min.) Approx. 170 Approx. 160 • Shooting movies continuously with the battery pack (supplied) at full capacity and...
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... automatically when the file size of a movie file is greater than 9,999, the ">9999" indicator appears. • When images recorded using earlier Sony models are played back on this camera, the display may differ from the actual image size. [ The approximate recording time of movies (Units: hour : minute : second) Internal Capacity ...20 24:04:50 • Movies with this camera Size Approx. 31 MB 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 8M (DSC-W90) 10 40 72 148 302 620 1225 2457 3:2 (DSC-W90) 10 40 72 148 302 620 1225 2457 7M (DSC-W80/ 10 41 74 151 308 633 1250 2508...
... automatically when the file size of a movie file is greater than 9,999, the ">9999" indicator appears. • When images recorded using earlier Sony models are played back on this camera, the display may differ from the actual image size. [ The approximate recording time of movies (Units: hour : minute : second) Internal Capacity ...20 24:04:50 • Movies with this camera Size Approx. 31 MB 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 8 GB 8M (DSC-W90) 10 40 72 148 302 620 1225 2457 3:2 (DSC-W90) 10 40 72 148 302 620 1225 2457 7M (DSC-W80/ 10 41 74 151 308 633 1250 2508...
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... Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Battery pack and power The battery pack cannot be repaired. Turn on the power. 3 Initialize the settings (page 19). 4 Consult your consent that the contents of the internal memory, Music files may take a little while to "Cyber-shot Handbook...screen, refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook". 2 Remove the battery pack, and insert the battery pack again after about three minutes while the power is on the camera. • After installing the battery pack into the camera, it may be checked when you send your camera, try the following solutions...
... Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Battery pack and power The battery pack cannot be repaired. Turn on the power. 3 Initialize the settings (page 19). 4 Consult your consent that the contents of the internal memory, Music files may take a little while to "Cyber-shot Handbook...screen, refer to "Cyber-shot Handbook". 2 Remove the battery pack, and insert the battery pack again after about three minutes while the power is on the camera. • After installing the battery pack into the camera, it may be checked when you send your camera, try the following solutions...
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...• The smear phenomenon is occurring and white, black, red, or purple streaks appear on images. Insert a "Memory Stick PRO Duo". Viewing images Your camera cannot play back images. • Press (Playback) button (page 16). • The folder/file name has been changed on your computer. • When ... to when shooting movies. • The image size is set the mode dial to other than that of your camera, playback on your camera is not guaranteed. • The camera is in an extremely hot or cold location. • The displayed battery remaining differs from the current one of...
...• The smear phenomenon is occurring and white, black, red, or purple streaks appear on images. Insert a "Memory Stick PRO Duo". Viewing images Your camera cannot play back images. • Press (Playback) button (page 16). • The folder/file name has been changed on your computer. • When ... to when shooting movies. • The image size is set the mode dial to other than that of your camera, playback on your camera is not guaranteed. • The camera is in an extremely hot or cold location. • The displayed battery remaining differs from the current one of...
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... [ On carrying Do not sit down in a chair or other settings regardless of your hand. • Do not leave the camera in the camera, and then leave the camera for 24 hours or more with rubber or vinyl for about an hour for maintaining the date and time and other place... with moisture remaining inside or outside the camera. Cleaning the camera surface Clean the camera surface with a soft cloth slightly moistened with water, then wipe the surface with a soft cloth to a warm location, moisture may ...
... [ On carrying Do not sit down in a chair or other settings regardless of your hand. • Do not leave the camera in the camera, and then leave the camera for 24 hours or more with rubber or vinyl for about an hour for maintaining the date and time and other place... with moisture remaining inside or outside the camera. Cleaning the camera surface Clean the camera surface with a soft cloth slightly moistened with water, then wipe the surface with a soft cloth to a warm location, moisture may ...
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...: 7.18 mm (1/2.5 type) color CCD, Primary color filter DSC-W80/W85: 7.20 mm (1/2.5 type) color CCD, Primary color filter Total pixel number of camera: DSC-W90: Approx. 8 286 000 pixels DSC-W80/W85: Approx. 7 410 000 pixels Effective pixel number of camera: DSC-W90: Approx. 8 083 000 pixels DSC-W80/W85: Approx. 7 201 000 pixels Lens: Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar...
...: 7.18 mm (1/2.5 type) color CCD, Primary color filter DSC-W80/W85: 7.20 mm (1/2.5 type) color CCD, Primary color filter Total pixel number of camera: DSC-W90: Approx. 8 286 000 pixels DSC-W80/W85: Approx. 7 410 000 pixels Effective pixel number of camera: DSC-W90: Approx. 8 083 000 pixels DSC-W80/W85: Approx. 7 201 000 pixels Lens: Carl Zeiss Vario-Tessar...