Symptom

Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your camera cannot

• No “Memory Stick” has been inserted.

p Insert a “Memory Stick” (page 18).

record images.

• The capacity of the “Memory Stick” is

p Delete the images saved in the “Memory Stick” (pages 37 and

 

insufficient.

77), or format it (page 40).

 

• The write-protect switch on the “Memory Stick”

p Set it to the recording position (page 114).

 

is set to the LOCK position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• You cannot record images while charging the

—

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

flash.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The mode dial is set to SET UP or .

p Set it to other modes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recording takes a long

• NR slow shutter is activated.

p Set to a faster shutter speed than 1/25 second (page 44).

time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A sound is made if the

• The sound is made by the lens in operation.

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NIGHTSHOT/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NIGHTFRAMING switch is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

changed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The image colors are not

• NIGHTSHOT or NIGHTFRAMING is set.

p Set to z.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

correct.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The lens makes a noise

• The sound is made by the AE/AF function in

p This is not a malfunction.

 

inside if the shutter button

operation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is lightly pressed while

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NIGHTFRAMING is set.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NightShot or

• The mode dial is set to S, A, M or SCN.

p Set it to

,

or

 

 

 

 

(NightFraming for Clip Motion)

 

 

 

 

NightFraming does not

 

(page 55).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

function.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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