Sony Camera Cyber Shot Dsc W610 Instruction Manual

							
4-410-124-22(1)
DSC-W610
Digital Still Camera / Instruction Manual GB
Cámara fotografía digital / Manual de instrucciones ES 
						

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• Camera (1)
 Battery charger BC-CSN/BC-CSNB (1)
 Power cord (mains lead) (not supplied in the USA and Canada) (1) 
 Rechargeable battery pack NP-BN (1)
(This rechargeable battery pack cannot be used with Cyber-shot that are 
supplied with the NP-BN1 battery pack.)
 Dedicated USB cable (1)
 Wrist strap (1)
 Instruction Manual (this manual) (1)
English
Learning more about the camera (“Cyber-shot 
User Guide”)
“Cyber-shot User Guide” is an on-line manual. Refer to it for 
in-depth instructions on the many functions of the camera.
1Access the Sony support page.
http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/Support/
2Select your country or region.
3Search for the model name of your camera within the 
support page.
 Check the model name on the bottom of your camera.
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Owner’s RecordThe 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-W610
Serial No.  _____________________________
To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or 
moisture.
If the shape of the plug does not fit the power outlet, use an attachment plug adaptor of the 
proper configuration for the power outlet.
[Battery packIf the battery pack is mishandled, the battery pack can burst, cause a fire or even chemical 
burns. Observe the following cautions.
 Do not disassemble.
 Do not crush and do not expose the battery pack to any shock or force such as 
hammering, dropping or stepping on it.
 Do not short circuit and do not allow metal objects to come into contact with the battery 
terminals.
 Do not expose to high temperature above 60°C (140°F) such as in direct sunlight or in a 
car parked in the sun.
 Do not incinerate or dispose of in fire.
 Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion batteries.
WARNING
CAUTION 
						

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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 chargerEven if the CHARGE lamp is not lit, the battery charger is not disconnected from the AC 
power source (mains) as long as it is connected to the wall outlet (wall socket). If some 
trouble occurs while using the battery charger, immediately shut off the power by 
disconnecting the plug from the wall outlet (wall socket).
The power cord (mains lead), if supplied, is designed specifically for use with this camera 
only, and should not be used with other electrical equipment.
[RECYCLING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIESLithium-Ion batteries are recyclable.
You can help preserve our environment by returning your used 
rechargeable batteries to the collection and recycling location nearest 
you.
For more information regarding recycling of rechargeable batteries, 
call toll free 
1-800-822-8837, or visit http://www.rbrc.org/
Caution: Do not handle damaged or leaking Lithium-Ion batteries.
[Battery packThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following 
two conditions: 
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any 
interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
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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
[CAUTION
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual 
could void your authority to operate this equipment.
[Note:This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital 
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in 
a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency 
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause 
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that 
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful 
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the 
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or 
more of the following measures:
– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the 
receiver is connected.
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
The supplied interface cable must be used with the equipment in order to comply with the 
limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of FCC Rules.
For Customers in the U.S.A.
Declaration of ConformityTrade Name: SONY
Model No.: DSC-W610
Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc.
Address: 16530 Via Esprillo,
San Diego, CA 92127 U.S.A.
Telephone No.: 858-942-2230
This device complies with Part15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the 
following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) 
this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause 
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[Notice for the customers in the countries applying EU DirectivesThe 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.
This product has been tested and found compliant with the limits set out in the EMC 
Directive for using connection cables shorter than 3 meters (9.8 feet).
[AttentionThe electromagnetic fields at the specific frequencies may influence the picture and sound 
of this unit.
[NoticeIf static electricity or electromagnetism causes data transfer to discontinue midway (fail), 
restart the application or disconnect and connect the communication cable (USB, etc.) 
again.
[Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in 
the European Union and other European countries with separate 
collection systems)
This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product 
shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to 
the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic 
equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help 
prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human 
health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling 
of this product. The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural 
resources. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, 
please contact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop 
where you purchased the product.
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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 these batteries are disposed of correctly, you will help prevent 
potentially negative consequences for the environment and human health which could 
otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of the battery. The recycling of the 
materials will help to conserve natural resources.
In case of products that for safety, performance or data integrity reasons require a 
permanent connection with an incorporated battery, this battery should be replaced by 
qualified service staff only. To ensure that the battery will be treated properly, hand over 
the product at end-of-life to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical 
and electronic equipment.
For all other batteries, please view the section on how to remove the battery from the 
product safely.
Hand the battery over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of waste batteries.
For more detailed information about recycling of this product or battery, please contact 
your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you 
purchased the product.
A moulded plug complying with BS 1363 is fitted to this equipment for your safety and 
convenience.
Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be replaced, a fuse of the same rating as the 
supplied one and approved by ASTA or BSI to BS 1362, (i.e., marked with an   or   
mark) must be used.
If the plug supplied with this equipment has a detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach the 
fuse cover after you change the fuse. Never use the plug without the fuse cover. If you 
should lose the fuse cover, please contact your nearest Sony service station.
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AON/OFF (Power) button
BShutter button 
CFlash
DSelf-timer lamp/Smile Shutter 
lamp
EMicrophone
FLens
GLCD screen
H (Playback) buttonIFor shooting: W/T (Zoom) 
button
For viewing:   (Playback 
zoom) button/  (Index) button
JMode switch
KHook for wrist strap
L (Delete) button
MMENU button
NControl button
Menu on: v/V/b/B/z 
Menu off: DISP/ / /
OUSB / A/V OUT jack
PBattery eject lever
QBattery insertion slot
RTripod 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.
SSpeaker
TTerminal cover
UMemory card slot
VAccess lamp
WBattery/memory card cover
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Charging the battery pack
1Insert the battery pack into the battery charger. You can charge the battery even when it is partially charged.
2Connect the battery charger to the wall outlet (wall 
socket).
 If you continue charging the battery pack for about one more hour after 
the CHARGE lamp turns off, the charge will last slightly longer (full 
charge).
 When the CHARGE lamp flashes and charging is not finished, remove 
and re-insert the battery pack.
Plug For customers in the USA 
and Canada
CHARGE lampPower cord 
(Mains lead) For customers in countries/regions 
other than the USA and Canada
Lit: Charging
Off: Charging finished (normal charge)
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xCharging time
Full charge time: approx. 245 min.
Normal charge time: approx. 185 min.
 The above charging times apply when charging a fully depleted battery pack at a temperature of 25 °C (77 °F). Charging may take longer depending on conditions 
of use and circumstances.
 Connect the battery charger to the nearest wall outlet (wall socket).
 When charging is finished, disconnect the power cord (mains lead) from the wall  outlet (wall socket), and remove the ba ttery pack from the battery charger.
 Be sure to use the battery pack or the battery charger of the genuine Sony brand.
 BC-TRN2 battery charger (sold separate ly) is able to quick-charge the NP-BN 
rechargeable battery pack supplied with this model. BC-TRN battery charger (sold 
separately) is not able to quick-charge the NP-BN rechargeable battery pack 
supplied with this model.
xBattery life and number of still images you can 
record/view
Battery life: approx. 125 min. (recording)/approx. 290 min. (viewing)
Number of images: approx. 250 images (recording)/approx. 5,800 images 
(viewing)
 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].
– [Disp. Resolution] is set to [Standard].
– Shooting once every 30 seconds.
– The zoom is switched alternately between the W and T ends.
– The flash strobes once every two times.
– The power turns on and off once every ten times.
– A fully charged battery pack (supplied) is used at an ambient temperature of 25 °C (77 °F).
– Using Sony “Memory Stick PRO D uo” media (sold separately).
Notes
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