Manual for DSC-W310

Manual for DSC-W310

Brand: SANYO

Category: Digital Camera

Document Type: Manual

Language: EN

Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 9:18 p.m.

Warranty Information

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Getting Started

  • Turning Power On/Off: Press the power switch to turn the camera on or off.
  • Choosing Screen Language: Rotate the mode dial to , turn on the camera, navigate to Setup, select Language, and choose your desired language.
  • Setting Date and Time: Rotate the mode dial to , turn on the camera, navigate to Setup, select Date & Time, and adjust the date, month, year, and time using the four-way controller.

Photography Mode

  • Shooting Images: Select the desired mode on the mode dial and press the shutter release button.
  • Using Zoom: Use the zoom lever (or buttons) to zoom in or out.
  • Using Flash: Select the flash mode (Auto, On, Off, Red Eye) via the flash button or menu.
  • Setting Focus: Use the focus mode (Standard, Macro, Infinity) as needed.

Playback Mode

  • Viewing Images: Press the playback button () to view recorded images. Use the four-way controller to navigate.
  • Magnifying Images: Use the zoom controls while in playback mode to magnify images.
  • Deleting Images: Select images in playback mode and press the delete button.

Transferring Images to Computer

  • Connect the camera to your computer using the USB cable. Follow on-screen prompts or use the provided software to download images.

Troubleshooting and error codes

Symptom Possible causes Solutions / Corrective Actions
Power does not turn on. * The battery has run out.
* The battery is not oriented correctly.
* The battery cover is not closed properly.
* Load new or fully charged battery.
* Load the battery in the correct direction.
* Close the battery cover correctly.
Camera suddenly powers down. * The function of [Auto Shut Down] in the mode has been activated.
* The battery has run out.
* Turn the power back on and set the option of [Auto Shut Down] to [Off].
* Load new or fully charged battery.
Image is not captured when the shutter release button is pressed. * The camera is in the or mode.
* Memory is full.
* Rotate the mode dial to , , , , , , or .
* Transfer the desired files to your computer and then delete unnecessary files, or use a different memory card.
Flash does not fire. * Flash off is selected in flash mode.
* 10+2 sec. Self-timer is selected in self-timer mode.
* The [Capture Mode] is set to [Burst] or [AEB].
* The camera is in the (video) mode.
* Select a different flash mode.
* Select [Single] in the [Capture Mode].
* Switch the mode dial to another mode.
Continuous shooting is not possible. * The capacity of the built-in memory or SD/SDHC memory card is full. * Insert SD/SDHC memory card with available space or delete unwanted images.
Cannot transfer files over a USB connection. * USB cable is not connected securely.
* USB driver is not installed.
* Camera is turned off.
* Check all connections.
* Install the USB driver on your computer.
* Turn on the camera.
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