Symptom

Cause

 

Solution

 

 

 

Your camera cannot record

• No “Memory Stick” is inserted.

p Insert a “Memory Stick” (page 22).

 

images.

• The capacity of the “Memory Stick” is

p Delete the images saved in the “Memory

 

insufficient.

 

Stick,” or format it.

 

 

 

• The write-protect switch on the “Memory

p Change the “Memory Stick.”

 

 

p Set it to the recording position (page 92).

 

Stick” is set to the LOCK position.

 

 

 

 

 

• You cannot shoot while the flash is

p Wait until charging is complete before you

 

charging.

 

begin shooting with the camera.

 

 

• The mode switch is not set to STILL

p Set it to STILL (page 26).

 

 

while shooting a still image.

 

 

 

 

 

• The mode switch is not set to MOVIE

p Set it to MOVIE (page 48).

 

 

when shooting a movie.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The flash does not work.

• The mode switch is set to PLAY or

p Set it to STILL.

 

 

 

 

MOVIE.

(no flash).

 

 

 

 

 

• The flash is set to

p Set the flash to auto (no indicator),

(Red-

 

• The vivid nature mode is selected for the

eye reduction) or

(Forced flash) (page 32).

 

p Set the flash to

(Forced flash) (page 32).

 

Scene Selection function, or Burst mode

 

 

 

 

 

in the image size.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The eyes of the subject come

 

p Set the flash mode to

(Red-eye reduction)

out red.

 

 

(page 32).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The date and time are

• The date and time are not set correctly.

p Set the correct date and time (page 20).

 

recorded incorrectly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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