Troubleshooting
Should any problem persist after you have made those checks, consult your nearest Sony dealer. If “C: ss: ss” appears on the
LCD screen, the
Symptom | Cause and/or Solution |
The camera does not | • The camera does not operate when using a |
work. | battery pack that is not an “InfoLITHIUM” |
| battery pack. |
| t Use an “InfoLITHIUM” battery pack. |
| (p. 14) |
| • The floppy disk is not installed properly. |
| t Remove the disk and reinstall it. (p. 9) |
You cannot record | • PLAY/STILL/MOVIE is not set to STILL or |
images. | MOVIE. |
| t Set it to STILL or MOVIE. (p. 17, 18) |
| • No floppy disk has been installed. |
| t Install a formatted floppy disk. |
| • The tab on the disk is set to the |
| position. |
| t Set it to the recording position. (p. 9) |
The picture is noisy. | • The camera is placed near a TV or other |
| equipment that uses strong magnets. |
| t Place the camera away from the TV, etc. |
The picture is too dark. | • You are shooting a subject with the light source |
| behind the subject or light is insufficient. |
| t Adjust brightness of the image. (p. 56) |
| • The LCD screen adjustment is too dark. |
| t Adjust brightness. (p. 10) |
The flash does not work. | • The no flash mode is set. |
| t Set it to the AUTO or |
Incorrect date and time | • The date and time are not set. |
are recorded. | t Set the date and time. (p. 15) |
Vertical streaks appear | • The smear phenomenon. |
when shooting a very | t The camera is not malfunctioning. |
bright subject. |
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