Cyber-shot User Guide
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Top page > Troubleshooting > Warning indicators and messages > Messages
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
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.
This memory card is not formatted correctly.
The inserted memory card cannot be used in the camera. [Details]
This memory card may not be able to record or play images correctly.
The inserted memory card cannot be used in the camera. [Details]
Buffer overflow. Writing to the media was not completed in time.
If you use a memory card that has been recorded and erased repeatedly, or that was formatted on a different camera, the data writing speed may be too slow. First back up any data on the card to a computer, and then reformat the card before using it. [Details]
The writing speed of the memory card you are using is not sufficient for movie recordings. Use a “Memory Stick
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