Images stored on the “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media cannot be deleted.

The maximum number of images that you can delete on the index screen at one time is 100.

You cannot delete the protected images.

The data file name is not indicated correctly or flashes.

The file is damaged.

The file format is not supported by your camcorder (p. 105).

Recording

Refer also to “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media (p. 91).

Pressing START/STOP or PHOTO does not record images.

The playback screen is displayed. Press MODE to (Movie) or (Photo) (p. 28, 30).

Your camcorder is recording the image you have just shot on the recording media. You cannot make new recording during this period.

The recording media is full. Delete unnecessary images (p. 47).

Total number of movie scenes or photos exceeds the recordable capacity of your camcorder (p. 98). Delete unnecessary images (p. 47).

Photos cannot be recorded.

You cannot record photos together with:

[SMTH SLW REC]

[FADER]

The access lamp remains lit or flashing even if recording was stopped.

Your camcorder is recording the scene you have just shot on the recording media.

The imaging field looks different.

The imaging field may look different depending on the condition of your camcorder. This is not a malfunction.

The actual recording time for movies is less than the expected recording time of the recording media.

Depending on the recording conditions, the time available for recording may be shorter, for example when recording a fast moving object, etc. (p. 98).

There is a time difference between the point when START/STOP is pressed and the point that the recording movie is started or stopped actually.

On your camcorder, there may be a slight time difference between the point where you press START/STOP and the actual point that recording movie starts/stops. This is not a malfunction.

The horizontal to vertical ratio of the movie (16:9 (wide)/4:3) cannot be changed.

The horizontal to vertical ratio of high definition image quality (HD) movies is 16:9 (wide).

The auto focus does not function.

Set [FOCUS] to [AUTO] (p. 85).

The recording conditions are not suitable for auto focus. Adjust the focus manually (p. 85).

SteadyShot does not function.

Set [STEADYSHOT] to [ON] (p. 67).

Even if [STEADYSHOT] is set to [ON], your camcorder may not be able to compensate for excessive vibrations.

The subjects passing by the screen very fast appear crooked.

This is called the focal plane phenomenon. This is not a malfunction. Because of the way the image device (CMOS sensor) reads out image signals, the subjects passing by the lens rapidly might appear crooked depending on the recording conditions.

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