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Messages

If the following messages appear, follow the instructions.

The battery level is low. Charge the battery pack immediately. Depending on the conditions of use or the type of battery pack, the indicator may flash even though there are still 5 minutes to 10 minutes of remaining battery time left.

For use with compatible battery only

The battery inserted is not an NP-BN1 (supplied) battery pack.

System error

Turn the power off and then on again.

Camera overheating

Allow it to cool

The camera temperature has risen. The power may turn off automatically, or you may be unable to record movies. Leave the camera in a cool location until the temperature goes down.

Internal memory error

Turn the power off and then on again.

Reinsert the memory card

The inserted memory card cannot be used in the camera. [Details]

The terminal section of the memory card is dirty.

The memory card is damaged.

Memory card type error

The inserted memory card cannot be used in the camera. [Details]

This memory card may not record or play

The inserted memory card cannot be used in the camera. [Details]

Error formatting internal memory

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Sony DSC-W580, DSC-W570D manual Messages

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