Sony DSC-P150/LJ Operating Instructions - Page 97

image size, PFX] P. Effect is set to [B&W]. - troubleshooting

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Symptom Cause Solution The LCD screen turns blue and the subject does not appear when recording movies. • The image size is set to [640(Fine)] while an cable for multi-use terminal (A/V) is connected to the multi connector. p Disconnect the cable for multi-use terminal (A/V). p Set the image size to other than [640(Fine)]. The image is out of focus. • The subject is too close. • (Twilight mode), (Landscape mode) or (Fireworks mode) is selected for the Scene Selection function. • The focus preset function is selected. p Record in the close-ups (Macro) recording mode. Make sure to position the lens farther away from the subject than the shortest shooting distance when shooting (page 26). p Set it to other modes than (Twilight mode), (Landscape mode) or (Fireworks mode) (page 35). p Set to the auto focus mode (page 49). Zoom does not work. • You cannot change the zoom scale when - shooting movies. Precision digital zoom does not function. • [Digital Zoom] is set to [Smart] or [Off] in the SET UP settings. • This function cannot be used during shooting movies. Set [Digital Zoom] to [Precision] (pages 25, 45 and 113). - Smart zoom does not function. • [Digital Zoom] is set to [Precision]or [Off] in the SET UP settings. • The image size is set to [7M] (DSC-P150), [5M] (DSC-P100/P120) or [3:2]. • You are shooting in Multi Burst mode. • This function cannot be used during shooting movies. p Set [Digital Zoom] to [Smart] (pages 25, 45 and 113). p Set image size to other settings except [7M] (DSC-P150), [5M] (DSC-P100/P120) and [3:2] (pages 19 and 25). p The smart zoom cannot be used in Multi Burst mode (pages 25 and 59). - Troubleshooting The image is too dark. • You are shooting a subject with a light source behind the subject. • The brightness of the LCD screen is too low. p Select the metering mode (page 55). p Adjust the exposure (pages 52, 53 and 109). p Adjust the brightness of the LCD backlight (page 114). The image is too bright. • You are shooting a spotlighted subject in a dark p Adjust the exposure (pages 52, 53 and 109). location such as on a stage. • The brightness of the LCD screen is too bright. p Adjust the brightness of the LCD backlight (page 114). The image is • [PFX] (P. Effect) is set to [B&W]. p Set it to the other modes than [B&W] (page 60). monochrome (black and white). 97

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Troubleshooting
The LCD screen turns
blue and the subject does
not appear when
recording movies.
•
The image size is set to [640(Fine)] while an
cable for multi-use terminal (A/V) is connected
to the multi connector.
p
Disconnect the cable for multi-use terminal (A/V).
p
Set the image size to other than [640(Fine)].
The image is out of focus.
•
The subject is too close.
•
(Twilight mode),
(Landscape mode) or
(Fireworks mode) is selected for the Scene
Selection function.
•
The focus preset function is selected.
p
Record in the close-ups (Macro) recording mode. Make sure to
position the lens farther away from the subject than the shortest
shooting distance when shooting (page 26).
p
Set it to other modes than
(Twilight mode),
(Landscape
mode) or
(Fireworks mode) (page 35).
p
Set to the auto focus mode (page 49).
Zoom does not work.
•
You cannot change the zoom scale when
shooting movies.
—
Precision digital zoom
does not function.
•
[Digital Zoom] is set to [Smart] or [Off] in the
SET UP settings.
•
This function cannot be used during shooting
movies.
Set [Digital Zoom] to [Precision] (pages 25, 45 and 113).
—
Smart zoom does not
function.
•
[Digital Zoom] is set to [Precision]or [Off] in the
SET UP settings.
• The
image size
is set to [7M] (DSC-P150), [5M]
(DSC-P100/P120) or [3:2].
•
You are shooting in Multi Burst mode.
•
This function cannot be used during shooting
movies.
p
Set [Digital Zoom] to [Smart] (pages 25, 45 and 113).
p
Set
image size
to other settings except [7M] (DSC-P150), [5M]
(DSC-P100/P120) and [3:2] (pages 19 and 25).
p
The smart zoom cannot be used in Multi Burst mode
(pages 25 and 59).
—
The image is too dark.
•
You are shooting a subject with a light source
behind the subject.
•
The brightness of the LCD screen is too low.
p
Select the metering mode (page 55).
p
Adjust the exposure (pages 52, 53 and 109).
p
Adjust the brightness of the LCD backlight (page 114).
The image is too bright.
•
You are shooting a spotlighted subject in a dark
location such as on a stage.
•
The brightness of the LCD screen is too bright.
p
Adjust the exposure (pages 52, 53 and 109).
p
Adjust the brightness of the LCD backlight (page 114).
The image is
monochrome (black and
white).
•
[PFX] (P. Effect) is set to [B&W].
p
Set it to the other modes than [B&W] (page 60).
Symptom
Cause
Solution