Sony DSC-S60 Fall 2005 Read This First Manual

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2-590-636-11 (1)© 2005 Sony Corporation Printed in JapanPrinted on 100% recycled paper using VOC(Volatile Organic Compound)-free vegetableoil based ink.continued on the reverseDigital Still CameraOperating InstructionsBefore operating the unit, please read this manual and “User’s Guide/Troubleshooting” (separatevolume) thoroughly, and retain it for future reference.Refer to “User’s Guide/Troubleshooting”(separate volume)Explains advanced techniques and what to do if you experience trouble withyour camera.Read This FirstRead This FirstDSC-S60/S80/ST80/S90http://www.sony.net/Checking the accessories supplied• Ni-MH battery charger BC-CS2A/CS2B (1)Power cord (mains lead) (1) (DSC-S90/S80)• Cyber-shot Station (DSC-ST80)– Cyber-shot Station CSS-SA (1)– A/V connecting cable (1)– USB cable (1)– AC Adaptor AC-LS5 (1)– Power cord (mains lead) (1)– Rechargeable battery pack (NP-NH25) (1)– Operating Instructions “Cyber-shot Station” (1)• USB, A/V cable for multi-use terminal (1) (DSC-S90/S80/S60)• HR6 (size AA) Nickel-MetalHydride batteries (2) (DSC-S90/S80)R6 (size AA) alkaline batteries (2) (DSC-S60)A “Memory Stick” is notsupplied.The camera has the own internalmemory (32 MB), however,purchase of a “Memory Stick” isrecommended.• Wrist strap (1) • CD-ROM (Cyber-shot applicationsoftware) (1)• Operating instructions for digital stillcamera “Read This First” (this manual) (1)• Operating instructions “User’s Guide/Troubleshooting” (1)Notes before use• Charge the supplied batteries before using the camera for the first time. (DSC-S90/S80/ST80 only)• The camera is a precision instrument. Be careful not to bump the lens or the LCD screen, and not toapply force to it. Attach the strap to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped, etc.Additional information on this product and answers to frequently asked questions can befound at our Customer Support Website.• Battery case (1)(DSC-S90/S80)HookPrepare the batteryFor DSC-ST80, refer to the operating instructions “Cyber-shot Station”.• Connect the battery charger to an easily accessible wall outlet (wall socket) close by.• Even if the CHARGE lamp is not lit, the battery charger is not disconnected from the AC powersource (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet (wall socket). If some trouble occurswhile using the battery charger, immediately shut off the power by disconnecting the plug fromthe wall outlet (wall socket).• When charging is finished, disconnect the power cord (mains lead) from the wall outlet (wallsocket), and remove the Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries from the battery charger.• Time required to charge fully depleted Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries at a temperature of 25°C(77°F). Charging may take longer under certain circumstances or conditions.• The CHARGE lamp may remain lit longer than six hours, but this is not a malfunction.Nickel-Metal Hydride battery Charging timeNH-AA-DA×2 (supplied with DSC-S90/S80) Approx. 6 hours11Battery charger2 Connect the power code(mains lead).3 To wall outlet(wall socket)Power cord(mains lead)1 Insert the batteries.CHARGE lampLight on: ChargingLight off: Completed (Remove the batteries.)Match 3/# andinsert.DSC-S90/S80 onlyAvailable batteriesYou can use HR 15/51:HR6 (size AA) Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries/R6 (size AA) alkalinebatteries/battery pack NP-NH25/ZR6 (size AA) Oxy Nickel Primary Battery. t “User’sGuide/Troubleshooting” (page 93)Using the AC AdaptorYou can connect the camera using the AC-LS5K AC Adaptor (not supplied). t “User’s Guide/Troubleshooting” (page 15). Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the AC Adaptor.To check the remaining battery timePress POWER to turn on and check the time on the LCD screen.To remove the batteriesHold the camera with the battery cover facing upward, then open the battery cover and removethe batteries. Be careful not to drop the batteries.To use your camera abroad — Power sourcesYou can use your camera, the battery charger (supplied with DSC-S90/S80), and the AC Adaptor(not supplied) in any country or region where the power supply is within 100 V to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. Use a commercially available AC plug adaptor [a], if necessary, depending on the designof the wall outlet (wall socket) [b].BatteryremainingindicatorBatteryremainingguidelinesSufficientpowerremainingBattery half full Battery low,recording/playback willstop soon.Change the batteries withfully charged ones, orcharge the batteries. (Thewarning indicator flashes.)• The displayed time remaining may not be correct under certain circumstances.• When using alkaline batteries/Oxy Nickel Primary Battery, the battery remaining indicator may not displaythe correct information.• When the AC Adaptor (not supplied) is used, the battery remaining indicator is not displayed.• Do not use an electronic transformer (travel converter), asthis may cause a malfunction.BC-CS2A/CS2B/AC-LS5Turn the camera on/set the clock221 Select . 2 Press POWER.POWER 2005 / :/1 1 12 00AMOKCancelClock SetD/M/YM/D/YY/M/DLighting3 Set the clock with the control button.1 Select the date display format with v/V, then press z.2 Select each item with b/B and set the numeric value withv/V, then press z.3 Select [OK] with B, then press z.• To cancel, select [Cancel] and press z.2005 / :/1 1 12 00AMOKCancelClock SetD/M/YM/D/YY/M/D2005 / :/1 1 12 00AMOKCancelClock SetD/M/YM/D/YY/M/D2005 / :/1 1 10 30AMOKCancelClock SetD/M/YM/D/YY/M/DTo change the date and timeSelect [Clock Set] in the (Setup) screen and perform the procedure in step 3 above.t “User’s Guide/Troubleshooting” (page 55)On the clock display• If you selected [D/M/Y] in step 3-1, set the time on a 24-hour cycle.• Midnight is indicated as 12:00 AM, and noon as 12:00 PM.When turning on the power• Unless you set the clock, the Clock Set screen appears each time the camera is turned on.• Do not touch the lens portion as the cover opens and the lens portion extends. Also, do not leave the camerawith the lens portion extended for a long period of time with the power off as this may cause a malfunction.• The following screen appears when the camera is turned on for the second time or afterwards.To turn off the powerPress POWER again.• If the camera is running on battery power and you do not operate the camera for a period of time, the cameraturns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery (Auto power-off function).Changing the language settingYou can change the screen display to show messages in a specified language. To change thelanguage setting, press MENU to display the menu screen. Select (Setup) with the controlbutton, then, select [ Language] in (Setup1), and select the desired language. t “User’sGuide/Troubleshooting” (page 53)VGA96S AFA 1Insert a “Memory Stick” (not supplied)Select the image size for useInsert the “Memory Stick” all the way in until it clicks.When there is no “Memory Stick” insertedThe camera records/plays back images using the internal memory (32 MB). t “User’s Guide/Troubleshooting” (page 23)331221Terminal side44 2 Press (Image Size).3 Select the size with v/V.• The screen above is for still images.For movies, select [640(Fine)] (“Memory StickPRO” only), [640(Standard)] or [160].4 Press (Image Size) tocomplete the setting.VGA(E-Mail)1M3M3:24M1MImage Size1 Select a mode.Still image:Select .Movie:Select .buttonOn still image sizesFor details on the image size t “User’s Guide/Troubleshooting” (page 13)* Images are recorded in the same 3:2 aspect ratio as photograph printer paper or postcards, etc.On recordable number of still images and recordable time of moviesRecordable number of still images and recordable time of movies vary depending on the imagesize selected.For details on recordable number or time t “User’s Guide/Troubleshooting” (page 22)• Number of recordable images and time can differ according to shooting conditions.To remove a “Memory Stick”When the access lamp is litNever open the cover or turn off the power. The data may be corrupted.Image size Guidelines No. of images Printing4M (2304×1728)(the default setting)For printing high density images in A4 orA5 sizeLessMoreFineRough3:2 (2304×1536)*3M (2048×1536)1M (1280×960) For printing in postcard sizeFor recording a larger number of imagesFor attaching images to e-mail or creatingweb pagesVGA(E-Mail)(640×480)Still images MoviesMaximum recordable image Maximum recordable timeOpen the cover, then push the “Memory Stick” in once.Accesslamp4 Insert the batteries.1232 132 1BottomWhile pressing OPEN, open thecover.DSC-S90/S80/S60 DSC-ST80Match 3/# and insert. Match 3/# and insert.

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