Sony cyber-shot dsc-w85 User Manual

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Mode dial/Zoom/Flash/Macro/Self-timer/Display
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Using the mode dial
Set the mode dial to the desired function.
 Auto Adjustment
Allows easy shooting with the settings 
adjusted automatically.
 Program Auto
Allows you to shoot with the exposure 
adjusted automatically (both the shutter speed 
and the aperture value). Also you can select 
various setting using the menu.
 Movie mode
Allows you to record movies with audio.
 High Sensitivity
Shoot images without a flash even in low 
lighting.
 Soft Snap
Shoot images with a softer atmosphere for 
portraits of people, flowers, etc.
 Twilight Portrait
Shoot sharp images of people in a dark place 
without losing the nighttime atmosphere.
 Twilight
Shoot night scenes without losing the 
nighttime atmosphere.
 Landscape
Shoot with the focus on a distant subject.
 Beach
Shoot seaside or lakeside scenes with the 
blueness of the water captured more vividly.
 Snow
Shoot snow scenes in white more clearly.
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W/T
  Using the zoom
Press T to zoom, press W to undo zoom.
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Flash (Selecting a flash mode 
for still images)
Press 
B
 ( ) on the control button repeatedly 
until the desired mode is selected.
: Flash Auto
Strobes when there is insufficient light or 
backlight (default setting)
Flash forced on
Slow synchro (Flash forced on)
The shutter speed is slow in a dark place to 
clearly shoot the background that is out of 
flash light.
Flash forced off
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Macro (Shooting close-up)
Press 
b
 (
) on the control button 
repeatedly until the desired mode is 
selected.
: Macro off
Macro on (W side: Approx. 4 cm or farther 
(1 5/8 inches or farther), T side: Approx. 35 cm or 
farther (13 7/8 inches or farther))
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Using the self-timer
Press 
V
 (
) on the control button 
repeatedly until the desired mode is 
selected.
: Not using the self-timer
: Setting the 10-second delay self-timer
: Setting the 2-second delay self-timer
Press the shutter button, the self-timer lamp 
flashes, and a beep sounds until the shutter 
operates.
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DISP
 Changing the screen 
display 
Press v (DISP) on the control button.
Each time you press v (DISP) button, the 
display changes as follows.
Brightness of LCD backlight up
r
Histogram on
r
Indicators off
r
LCD screen off
r
Indicators on
Self-timer lamp