Sony DSC-P7 Operating Instructions (primary manual) - Page 86

Warnings and messages, The Memory Stick format failed. Format the Memory Stick again

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Warnings and messages The following messages appear on the LCD screen. Message Meaning/ Corrective Action NO MEMORY STICK • Insert a "Memory Stick" (page 18). SYSTEM ERROR • Turn the power off and on again (page 15). MEMORY STICK ERROR • The inserted "Memory Stick" cannot be used in your camera (page 96). • The "Memory Stick" is damaged, or the terminal section of the "Memory Stick" is dirty. • Insert the "Memory Stick" correctly (page 18). FORMAT ERROR • The "Memory Stick" format failed. Format the "Memory Stick" again (page 40). MEMORY STICK LOCKED • The write-protect switch on the "Memory Stick" is set to the LOCK position. Set it to the recording position (page 96). NO MEMORY SPACE • The capacity of the "Memory Stick" is insufficient. You cannot record images. Delete unnecessary images (pages 36, 73). NO FILE • No images have been recorded on the "Memory Stick." FILE ERROR • An error occurred while playing back the image. FILE PROTECT • The image is protected against erasure. For "InfoLITHIUM" BATTERY ONLY • The battery is not the "InfoLITHIUM" type. FOLDER ERROR • A folder with the same name already exists on the "Memory Stick." IMAGE SIZE OVER • You are playing back an image of a size that cannot be played back on your camera. INVALID OPERATION • You are playing back a file that was created on equipment other than this camera. • The battery level is low or zero. Charge the battery (page 10). Depending on the conditions of use or the type of battery pack, the indicator may flash even though there are still 5 to 10 minutes of remaining battery time left. CAN NOT DIVIDE • The file is not long enough to be divided. • The file is not a movie (MPEG movie). • You are not holding the camera steadly enough. Use the flash, mount the camera on a tripod, or otherwise secure the camera in place. TURN THE POWER OFF AND ON AGAIN 86 • A problem with the lens caused an error.

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Warnings and
messages
The following messages appear on the LCD screen.
Message
Meaning/ Corrective Action
NO MEMORY STICK
Insert a “Memory Stick” (page 18).
SYSTEM ERROR
Turn the power off and on again (page 15).
MEMORY STICK ERROR
The inserted “Memory Stick” cannot be used in your camera (page 96).
The “Memory Stick” is damaged, or the terminal section of the “Memory Stick” is dirty.
Insert the “Memory Stick” correctly (page 18).
FORMAT ERROR
The “Memory Stick” format failed. Format the “Memory Stick” again (page 40).
MEMORY STICK LOCKED
The write-protect switch on the “Memory Stick” is set to the LOCK position. Set it to the recording position (page 96).
NO MEMORY SPACE
The capacity of the “Memory Stick” is insufficient. You cannot record images. Delete unnecessary images (pages 36, 73).
NO FILE
No images have been recorded on the “Memory Stick.”
FILE ERROR
An error occurred while playing back the image.
FILE PROTECT
The image is protected against erasure.
For "InfoLITHIUM"
BATTERY ONLY
The battery is not the “InfoLITHIUM” type.
FOLDER ERROR
A folder with the same name already exists on the “Memory Stick.”
IMAGE SIZE OVER
You are playing back an image of a size that cannot be played back on your camera.
INVALID OPERATION
You are playing back a file that was created on equipment other than this camera.
The battery level is low or zero. Charge the battery (page 10). Depending on the conditions of use or the type of
battery pack, the indicator may flash even though there are still 5 to 10 minutes of remaining battery time left.
CAN NOT DIVIDE
The file is not long enough to be divided.
The file is not a movie (MPEG movie).
You are not holding the camera steadly enough. Use the flash, mount the camera on a tripod, or otherwise secure
the camera in place.
TURN THE POWER OFF
AND ON AGAIN
A problem with the lens caused an error.