Owner's Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the serial mtmber in the space provided below. Relier to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. DSC-W80/W85/W91) Serial No. D To reduce not expose moisture. fire or shock the hazard, do unit to rain or IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS For your protection, please read these safety instructions completely belore operating the appliance, attd keep this manual for future reliereuce.
Cleaning long periods of tinle, unplug it ffonl tile wall oul]el and disconnect the antenna or cable systenl, This will prevent damage to the set clue to lightning and power-line sulges. Unplug the set li+olntile wall outlet befn'c cleaning or polishing it. Do not use liquM cleaners or aerosol clemlers. Use a cloth lightly dmnpened with water lor cleaning tile exterior (51the set.
Read this first j Replace the battery with tile specified type only. Otherwise, fire or injury may result. * • " 1 If you have any queslions about this product, you may call: Sony (-'ustolner [nlornlalion ('enter I-g00-222-SONY (7669) The number below is lot the FCC relaled mailers only. Regulatory Information RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES Lithiun'_-lon baueries are recyclable. Yell can help ¢nvironlllenI preselvc by Declaration .
CAUTION I You are cmltioned fllat any cbnges or modifications not expressly approved in this manuul could _oid your uuthority to operate this equipment. _{Note: This equipment has been tested mid lound to comply with the limits lor a Class B digital dexice, pursuant to Pm't 15ol tile FCC Rules. These limits m'edesigned to provMe reasonable protection against hm'lnlul interllrlvnce ill a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio h+equency energy and.
Amoulded plug complying with BS1363 isfitted tothis equipmem foryour salPty and convenience. Should thefilse intheplug supplied need 1o be replaced, afilse ofthesame rating asthesupplied one and approved byASTA orBSI toBS1362, (i.e., marked wilh a n @ or_ mark) must be used. Ifthe plug supplied with this equipment has a delachable filse cover, besum 1o allach lhe filse cover alter you change the fuse. Never use lhe phlg wilhoul the filse cover. Ifyou should lose file cover, please service stalion.
Table of contents IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ..................................................................... 2 Read this first ............................................................................................ 4 Notes on using your camera 8 Getting started .................................................................... ................................................................................. Checking the accessories supplied 9 ............................................
Notes on using yourcamera _Internal memory and "Memory Stick Duo" back up Do not tltm olT the canlem or remo_,e the battery pack or "Mmnor_ the access lamp is lighted, nlemory data or "Mmnory may be destroyed. Always by making a back up copy. Stick Duo" while as the internal Stick Duo" data protect your data Notes on recording/playback • Before you start recording, make a trial rccordillg to make sllrc that tile cginleril is working correctly.
Gettingstarted Checking the accessoriessupplied • Battery charger BC-CSG/BC-CSGB/ BC-CSGC ( 1) • Strap Wrisl strap ( 1) (DSC-WS0/W90) Neck strap (1) (DSC-W85) • Power cord (mains lead) (1) (not supplied in lhe USA and Canada) • Solt carrying case (1) (DSC-W85 only) • Rechargeable battmy pack NP-BG 1 (1)/ Battery case (1) • USB, A/V cable lkn" multi-use ternfinal ( I ) • CD-ROM (Cyber-shot applicalion software/ "Cyber-shot Handbook'V"Cyber-shot Step-up Guide") (1) • Instruction Manual (this manual) (1)
1 Preparing the battery pack 0 Insert the battery pack into the battery charger. 0 Connect the battery charger to the wall outlet (wall socket), The CHARGE lamp lights on. and charging starts. When the CHARGE lamp turns oil charging is finished (Practical charge). If you continue charging will last slightly longer.
2 Inserting the battery pack/a "Memory Stick Duo" (not supplied) O Open the battery/"Memory Olnsert the "Memory _)lnsert the battery pack, Stick Duo" cover, Stick Duo" (not supplied) all the way in until it clicks. _) Close the battery/"Memory Stick Duo" cover, _When Stick Duo" inserted there is no "Memory The camera records/pla_s back images using the internal nlemory (approx. 31 MB).
_To remove the battery Open tile battery/"Menlory pack/"Memory Stick Duo" Stick Duo" cover. "Memory Stick Duo" Make sure that the access lamp is not lit, then push the "Memory Stick Duo" in once. Battery pack Slide the battery eject lever. Be sure not to drop the battery pack. • Never rcnlove tile battery pack/'+Menlory Stick Duo" wllen tile access hmlp is lit.
3 Turningthe camera on/setting the clock _]_ Press the POWER button or press [] 0 (Playback) button. Set the clock with the control button. 1 Select the date displa_ lormat with ,&/V, then press 0. 2 Select each item with -ql/l_ and set the numeric value with A/Y. then press 0. 3 Select [OK], then press O. {{Tochange the date and time Press the HOME button, and select [Q Clock Settings] in _, _When (Settings) (pages 18, 19).
Shootingimageseasily 0 Select the desired function from the mode dial. When shooting still images (Auto Adjustment When shooting movies: Select H. 0 mode): Select _. Hold the camera steady, keeping your arm at your side. Position the subject in the center of the focus frame. _) Shoot with the shutter button. When shooting still images: 1 Press attd hold the shutter button halfway down to lbcus.
Mode dial/Zoom/Flash/Macro/Self-timer/Display Using the mode dial Set the mode a dial to the desired SsL : Slow synchro (Flash forced on) Tile shutter speed is slow in a dark place to clearly shool tile background lhat is out of flash light. _: Flash forced off flutction. Auto Adjustment Allows easy shooting with tile setlings a_[iusled automalically. P Program Auto _{_ Allows you to shoot with Itle exposure a_[iusled autonlatically (both tile shuller speed and lhe aperture value).
Viewing/deletingimages _) Press [] If you press playback 0 (Playback) button. [] mode, when the Calncra To switch is powm_:d to tile shooting off, the camera mode, press [] is turned on automatically again, Select an image with 41/1_on the control button. Movie: Press • Prcss• to play to last back a movie. ff>rward, • (Press m rewind, • again (Press to stop playback.
_Viewing an index screen Press [] (Index) hutton to displa 5 the index screen "_llile a still image is displayed. Them select an image with ,&/Y/_/I_. To remrtt te the sittgle image screett, press 0. • You can also access HOME screen. die index • Each [] time you press _To delete screen (lndex), by selecting the number [_ Index of pictures Display] in _ (View on die index screen changes. hnages) on tile images in index mode 1 Press MENU while the ittdex screen is displayed.
Learningthe variousfunctions- HOME/Menu Using the HOMEscreen The HOME screen is the gateway You can selecl the shooting mode screen. screen lot all Ihe functions of your canmra. or playback mode. or change the settings h'em the HOME O Press HOME to display the HOME screen. Item Guide O Select a category with
Fordetailson the operation _ page 18 HOME items Press HOME button displays the tollowing items. Details on the items are displayed on the screen by the guide. Shooting D View Images Shooting Single hnage Index DisphLv Slide Show Printing, Other Print Music Tool Download Music ManageMemory Format Music Memory Tool Memory Stick Tool Format Change REC. Folder Create REC.
Using menu items 0 Press MENU to display the menu. Function Guide • Tile lnenu will be displayed only during shooling and playback lnode. • Dif_renl 0 Select ilems will become visible depending the desired item with _ on the selected mode. on the control button. • If the desired item is hidden, keep pressing A/V unlil tile item appears on the screen. _) Select the desired setting with -
Fordetailson the operation _ page 20 Menu items The available menu items vary depending on the camera mode. The shooting menu is a'_ailable only in the shooting mode. and the viewing menu is available only in the playback mode. Also. the menu items available vary depending on the mode dial position. Only the available items are displayed on the screen. Menufor shooting Image Size Selects the still image size. Face Detection Detects the faces of your subjects and adjusts focus, etc.
Enjoyingyour computer _r You can di I3 lay ima_,es sho wq h he camera on he compu er. Also, you can use slill images and movies from the camera tnore than ever by t0.king n.dv0.nlage of Ihe soltware. For delails. reler to "Cyber-shot Handbook". SupportedOperating Systemsfor USB connectionand application software (supplied) For Windows users For Macintosh users USB co nnection Window s 2000 Prol_..ssional, Windows XP Home Edition or Windows XP Professional Mac OS 9.1/_).2/Mac to v10.
_ Viewing "Cyber-shot Handbook"and "Cyber-shot Step-upGuide" _{For Windows 1 users Turn on your computer, and insert the CDROM (supplied) into tile CD-ROM drive. The screen below appears. _{For Macintosh users Turn on _our computer, and insert the CDROM (supplied) into the CD-ROM drive. Follow the instructions below. 1o view the "Cyber-sbot Handbook" 1 Select the [Handbook] folder and copy "Handbook.pdF' stored in the [GB] %lder to your computer.
Indicators on the screen Each time you press • (DISP) display changes (page 15). button, the [] Banery _When shooting still images €___"_ Low battery _'_ _'.'2 hnage _ _A • 8M (_) _'.'9 warning size is disph,yed only k_l" tile DSC-W90, _'S_D3_'3_0 • 7M (_--_) is dispL,yedonly tot tile DSC-W80/_V85. F_E _= remaining _#o-%g_ J Modedi.1_Scene [] ?_ _ Selection_ p ÷_.
[] [] 1.0m Focus preset distance Recording/playback Media AE/AF Recording folder lock IS0400 ISO number RIB NR slow shutter 125 Shutter F3.5 Aperture value +2.
Battery life and memory capacity Battery life and number of images that can be rec0rded/viewed The tables show the approximate number of images that can be recorded/viewed and the battery life when you shoot images in [Normal] mode with the battery pack (supplied) at fidl capacity and at an ambimtt temperature of 25°C (77'F). The numbers of images that can be recorded or viewed take into account changing the "Memory Stick Duo" as necessary.
Number of still images and re¢0rdingtime of movies The tmmber of still images shooting conditions. and the length of time lor movies may vary depending on the • You can selecl lhe image size 1o be used when sbooting honl lhe menu (pages 20, 21).
Troubleshooting 11you experience trouble wilh your camera, try Ihe following solutions. () Check the items below, and refer to "Cyber-shot II a code such as "C/E:DD:DD" Handbook". Handbook" (PDF). appears on the screen, refer to "Cyber-shol V O Removethe batterypack,andinsertthe batterypackagain afteraboutone minute,andturnonthe power, v O Initialize the settings (page 19). O Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility.
The battery remaining • This phenon_enon indicator occurs _hen is incorrect. you cise the careen, in _,nextremely • The displ_iyed b_Jttery remaining differs from the current the battery pack to correct the disph_y. • The b_ttery • The battery hot or cokl location. one. Fully disch_irge pack is discharged. Insert the charged battery pack (page pack is dead. Replace it with a ne_ one. _ind then cbrge I 0). Cannot charge the battery pack.
Precautions Do not use/store the camera in the following places • In an extlvmely hot, cold or humid pl+_ce In places such as in a car parked in tile sun. tile camera body may become delormed and this hilly cau_ On operating temperatures Your camera is designed 1or use under the lemperamrcs between 0°C and 40°C (32°F and 104°F). Shooting in extremely cold or hot places lhat exceed Ibis range is not rccolllmended. On moisture condensation _l nla]|UllCtion.
Specifications Camera [System] Image dm ice: DSC-W90: 7.15 lnln/1/2.5 type) color CCD, Prinlary color filter DSC-WS0/W85: 7.20 into (1/2.5 type) color CCD, Prinmry color filter Total pixel number of canlera: DSC-W90: Approx. 8 286 000 pixels DSC-W80/W85: Approx. 7 41111ttt11pixels Effective pixel number of camera: DSC-W90: Approx. 8 083 1t00 pixels DSC-W80/W85: Approx. 7 201 0110pixels Lens: Carl Zeiss ¥Srio-Tcssar 3× zoom lens f = 5.8 17.4 mm (35 11t5mm when converted to a 35 rain still camera) F2.8 5.
Trademarks • CybEr_shc¢: Corporat is _,tradenmrk ol Sony ion. • "Memo D' Stick", _,, "Memory Stick PRO", MEMDRY5TIEK PRQ, "MemoD' Stick Duo", MffMDRY5TIEK BUD, "Memory Stick PRO Duo", MEM[IRYSTIERPRD DUO, "Memol T Stick Micro", "MagicGate', and M_GICIG_TE arc tradenmrks of Sony Corporation. • Microsoft, Windows and DirectX are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United Slates and/ or other countries.