You cannot delete images stored on or format the “Memory Stick Duo.”

•Release the lock on the write-protect tab of the “Memory Stick Duo” if there is one (p. 100).

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

•You cannot delete the images protected on another device.The data file name is not indicated correctly or flashes.•The file is damaged.•The file format is not supported by your camcorder (p. 99).RecordingRefer also to “Memory Stick Duo” (p. 86).Pressing START/STOP or PHOTO does not record images.•The playback screen is displayed. Set thePOWER switch to (Movie) or (Still) (p. 28).

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

•The hard disk of the camcorder is full. Delete unnecessary images (p. 46).

•Total number of movie scenes or still images exceeds the recordable capacity of your camcorder (p. 11). Delete unnecessary images (p. 46).

•While [DROP SENSOR] activates (p. 75), you may not record movies/still images.

•The temperature of your camcorder is extremely high. Turn off your camcorder and leave it for a while in a cool place.

•The temperature of your camcorder is extremely low. Turn off your camcorder and take it to a warm place. Leave the camcorder there for a while, then turn on the camcorder.

You cannot record a still image.

•The playback screen is displayed. Set your camcorder to recording standby (p. 28).

•You can capture up to 3 still images only during movie recording.

•The “Memory Stick Duo” has run out of space. Use a new “Memory Stick Duo” or format the “Memory Stick Duo” (p. 58). Or delete the unnecessary images (p. 47).

•You cannot record a still image together with:–[SMTH SLW REC]–[FADER]–[D.EFFECT]–[PICT.EFFECT]The ACCESS lamp remains lit or flashing even when you stop recording.•Your camcorder is recording the scene you have just shot on the hard disk.The recording angle looks different.

•The recording angle may look different depending on the condition of your camcorder. This is not a malfunction.

The flash does not work.•You cannot record with the flash with:–Capturing still images while shooting a movie–If a conversion lens (optional) is attached

•Even if auto flash or (Auto redeye reduction) is selected, you cannot use the internal flash with:

–NightShot–[SUPER NIGHTSHOT]

–[TWILIGHT], [CANDLE], [SUNRISE&SUNSET], [FIREWORKS], [LANDSCAPE], [SPOTLIGHT], [BEACH] or [SNOW] in [SCENE SELECTION]

–[MANUAL] in [EXPOSURE]

–[SPOT METER]

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