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4-264-982- 21(1)
Digital Still Camera / Instruction Manual GB
Cámara fotografía digital / Manual de instrucciones ES
DSC-W510
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English Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located on the bottom. Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product. Model No. DSC-W510 Serial No. ______________________________ WARNING To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS -SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE
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� Be sure to charge the battery pack using a genuine Sony battery charger or a device that can charge the battery pack. � Keep the battery pack out of the reach of small children. � Keep the battery pack dry. � Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by Sony. � Dispose of used battery packs promptly as described in the instructions. [ Battery charger Even if the CHARGE lamp is not lit, the battery charger is not disconnected from the AC power source (mains) as long as it is c
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For Customers in the U.S.A. UL is an internationally recognized safety organization. The UL Mark on the product means it has been UL Listed. If you have any questions about this product, you may call: Sony Customer Information Center 1-800-222-SONY (7669). The number below is for the FCC related matters only. [ Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: SONY Model No.: DSC-W510 Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc. Address: 16530 Via Esprillo, San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A. Tele
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For Customers in Europe [ Notice for the customers in the countries applying EU Directives The manufacturer of this product is Sony Corporation, 1-7-1 Konan Minato-ku Tokyo, 108-0075 Japan. The Authorized Representative for EMC and product safety is Sony Deutschland GmbH, Hedelfinger Strasse 61, 70327 Stuttgart, Germany. For any service or guarantee matters please refer to the addresses given in separate service or guarantee documents. GB This product has been tested and found compliant with
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[ Disposal of waste batteries (applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol on the battery or on the packaging indicates that the battery provided with this product shall not be treated as household waste. On certain batteries this symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol. The chemical symbols for mercury (Hg) or lead (Pb) are added if the battery contains more than 0.0005% mercury or 0.004% lead. By ensuring th
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Refer to “Cyber-shot User Guide” (HTML) on supplied CD-ROM For details on advanced operations, please read “Cyber-shot User Guide” (HTML) on the CD-ROM (supplied) using a computer. Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. GB For Windows users: 1 Click [User Guide] t [Install]. 2 Start “User Guide” from the shortcut on the desktop. For Macintosh users: 1 Select the [User Guide] and copy [eng] folder stored in the [User Guide] folder to your computer. 2 After copying is complete, double-click “
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Identifying parts I For shooting: W/T (Zoom) button For viewing: (Playback zoom) button/ (Index) button J Mode switch K Hook for wrist strap L (Delete) button M MENU button N Control button Menu on: v/V/b/B/z Menu off: DISP/ / / O Access lamp P Memory card slot Q Speaker R Tripod receptacle � Use a tripod with a screw less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inches) long. Otherwise, you cannot firmly secure the camera, and damage to the camera may occur. S Battery/memory card cover T Battery eject lever U
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Charging the battery pack For customers in the USA For customers in countries/regions and Canada other than the USA and Canada Power cord Plug (Mains lead) GB CHARGE lamp Lit: Charging Off: Charging finished (normal charge) Insert the battery pack into the battery charger. 1 � You can charge the battery even when it is partially charged. Connect the battery charger to the wall outlet (wall 2 socket). � If you continue charging the battery pack for about one more hour after the CHARGE lamp tu
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x Battery life and number of still images you can record/view Battery life: approx. 110 min. (recording)/approx. 320 min. (viewing) Number of images: approx. 220 images (recording)/approx. 6400 images (viewing) Note � The number of still images that can be recorded is based on the CIPA standard, and is for shooting under the following conditions. (CIPA: Camera & Imaging Products Association) – DISP (Screen Display Settings) is set to [Normal]. – Shooting once every 30 seconds. – The zoom is
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Insert the battery pack. 3 � Align the battery pack with the guide arrow inside the battery insertion slot. Then, insert the battery pack until the battery eject lever locks into place. Close the cover. 4 � Closing the cover with the battery inserted incorrectly may damage the camera. GB x Memory cards that you can use Memory Card For still images For movies Memory Stick PRO Duo aa A Memory Stick PRO-HG Duo aa Memory Stick Duo a — SD memory card aa B SDHC memory card aa In this manual, produc
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Setting the date and time Date & Time setting is displayed when you press the ON/OFF (Power) button for the first time. ON/OFF (Power) Control button Select items: v/V/b/B Set: z Press the ON/OFF (Power) button. 1 Date & Time setting is displayed when you press the ON/OFF (Power) button for the first time. � It may take time for the power to turn on and allow operation. Set [Date & Time Format], [Daylight Savings] and [Date 2 & Time], then press [OK]. � Midnight is indicated as 12:00 AM, and
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Shooting still images/movies Shutter button W: zoom out GB T: zoom in Mode switch : Still image : Movie Shooting still images: Press the shutter button halfway down to focus. 1 When the image is in focus, a beep sounds and the z indicator lights. Press the shutter button fully down. 2 Shooting movies: Press the shutter button fully down to start recording. 1 � You can zoom by pressing the W/T (zoom) button before shooting. Press the shutter button fully down again to stop 2 recording. GB 13
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Viewing images W: zoom out T: zoom in (Playback) Control button (Delete) Select images: B (next)/b (previous) Set: z Press the (Playback) button. 1 x Selecting next/previous image Select an image with B (next)/b (previous) on the control button. Press z in the center of the control button to view movies. x Deleting an image 1 Press (Delete) button. 2 Select [This Image] with v on the control button, then press z. x Returning to shooting images Press the shutter button halfway down. GB 14
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List of icons displayed on the screen (When shooting still images) Display Indication NR slow shutter 125 Shutter speed F2.8 Aperture value GB +2.0EV Exposure Value AF range finder frame indicator A Display Indication C Battery remaining Display Indication Low battery warning Recording folder Image size 96 Number of recordable images Scene Selection Recording/Playback Shooting mode Media (memory card, Scene Recognition icon internal memory) White balance Flash mode Metering Mode Red-eye redu
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Introduction of other functions Other functions used when shooting or playing back can be operated using the Control button or MENU button on the camera. This camera is equipped with a Function Guide that allows you to easily select from the functions. While displaying the guide, try the other functions. Control button MENU Function Guide x Control button DISP (Screen Display Settings): Allows you to change the screen display. (Self-Timer): Allows you to use the self-timer. (Smile Shutter)
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Focus Select the focus method. Select the metering mode that sets which part of the Metering Mode subject to measure to determine the exposure. Set to automatically detect shooting conditions in Scene Recognition Intelligent Auto mode. Smile Detection Set the Smile Shutter function sensitivity for detecting Sensitivity smiles. GB The camera detects faces and adjusts various settings Face Detection automatically. Set DRO function to correct the brightness and contrast DRO and improve the ima
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Format/Create REC. Folder/Change REC. Folder/Delete Memory Card REC. Folder/Copy/File Number * Tool Area Setting/Date & Time Setting Clock Settings * If a memory card is not inserted, (Internal Memory Tool) will be displayed and only [Format] and [File Number] can be selected. Number of still images and recordable time of movies The number of still images and recordable time may vary depending on the shooting conditions and the memory card. x Still images (Units: Images) Capacity Internal m
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Notes on using the camera Changing the language setting The screen language setting, press the MENU button, then select (Settings) t (Main Settings) t [Language Setting]. Notes on recording/playback � Before you start recording, make a trial recording to make sure that the camera is working correctly. GB � The camera is neither dust-proof, nor splash-proof, nor water-proof. � Avoid exposing the camera to water. If water enters inside the camera, a malfunction may occur. In some cases, the ca
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On camera’s temperature Your camera and battery may get warm due to continuous use, but it is not a malfunction. On the overheat protection Depending on the camera and battery temperature, you may be unable to record movies or the power may turn off automatically to protect the camera. A message will be displayed on the LCD screen before the power turns off or you can no longer record movies. Warning on copyright Television programs, films, videotapes, and other materials may be copyrighted
