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Cannot turn on the camera.
•
Install the battery pack correctly (
t
step 1 in
“Read This First”
).
•
Properly connect the AC Adaptor.
•
The AC Adaptor has malfunctioned. Consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony
service facility.
•
The battery pack is discharged. Install charged battery pack (
t
step 1 in
“Read This First”
).
•
The battery pack is dead (page 125). Replace it with new one.
The power turns off suddenly.
•
When the Power Save is turned on, if you do not operate the camera for certain period of time
while the power is on, the camera turns to standby status automatically to prevent wearing
down the battery pack. Press the shutter button or the
(Playback) button, or use the AC
Adaptor (
t
step 2 in
“Read This First”
).
•
The battery pack is discharged. Install charged battery pack (
t
step 1 in
“Read This First”
).
The LCD screen does not turn on even when the power is turned on.
•
Set the FINDER/AUTO/LCD switch to other than FINDER (
t
step 5 in
“Read This First”
).
The image is not clear on the finder.
•
Adjust the diopter scale properly using the finder adjustment lever (
t
step 5 in
“Read This
First”
).
Your camera cannot record images.
•
Check the free capacity of the recording medium (page 23). If it is full, do one of the
following:
–
Delete unnecessary images (
t
step 6 in
“Read This First”
).
–
Change the recording medium.
•
Set the
/CF switch to the proper position (
t
step 3 in
“Read This First”
).
•
Set the write-protect switch on the “Memory Stick” to the recording position (page 122).
•
You cannot record images while charging the flash.
•
The camera is in playback mode. Press the shutter button or the
(Playback) button to enter
the recording mode (
t
step 6 in
“Read This First”
).
The subject is not visible on the screen.
•
The camera is in playback mode. Press the shutter button or the
(Playback) button to enter
the recording mode (
t
step 6 in
“Read This First”
).
•
If you put your face close to the finder with the FINDER/AUTO/LCD switch set to AUTO, it
may be switched to the finder automatically. Check the FINDER/AUTO/LCD switch.
Recording takes a long time.
•
The NR slow shutter function is activated (page 37). This is not a malfunction.
Shooting still images
