Sony DSC P73 Operating Instructions - Page 101

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

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Symptom Cause Solution Smart zoom does not function. • [Digital Zoom] is set to [Precision]or [Off] in the SET UP settings. • The image size is set to [5M] (DSC-P93), [4M] (DSC-P73) or [3:2]. • You are shooting in Multi Burst mode. • This function cannot be used when you shoot a movie. p Set [Digital Zoom] to [Smart] (pages 27, 47, 116). p Set image size to other settings except [5M] (DSC-P93), [4M] (DSC-P73) and [3:2] (pages 22, 27). p The smart zoom cannot be used in Multi Burst mode (pages 27, 61). - 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 57). p Adjust the exposure (page 55). p Adjust the brightness of the LCD backlight (pages 47, 117). The image is too bright. • You are shooting a spot lighted subject in a dark p Adjust the exposure (page 55). location such as on a stage. • The brightness of the LCD screen is too high. p Adjust the brightness of the LCD backlight (pages 47, 117). When looking at the LCD screen in a dark place, some noise may show up on the LCD screen. • The camera temporarily brightens the LCD screen to allow you to check the image being displayed while you are using the camera in a dark place. p This will have no effect on the image you shoot. The image is monochrome (black and white). • [PFX] (P.Effect) is set to [B&W]. p Cancel the mode (page 62). Vertical streaks appear when you are shooting a very bright subject. • The smear phenomenon is occurring. p This is not a malfunction. You cannot shoot in Burst • The capacity of the "Memory Stick" is full. p Delete unnecessary images (pages 42, 81). mode. • The camera can record only one image, since the p Install charged batteries (page 11). remaining battery level is insufficient. Troubleshooting 101

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Troubleshooting
Smart zoom does not
function.
•
[Digital Zoom] is set to [Precision]or [Off] in the
SET UP settings.
• The
image size
is set to [5M] (DSC-P93), [4M]
(DSC-P73) or [3:2].
•
You are shooting in Multi Burst mode.
•
This function cannot be used when you shoot a
movie.
p
Set [Digital Zoom] to [Smart] (pages 27, 47, 116).
p
Set
image size
to other settings except [5M] (DSC-P93), [4M]
(DSC-P73) and [3:2] (pages 22, 27).
p
The smart zoom cannot be used in Multi Burst mode (pages 27,
61).
—
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 57).
p
Adjust the exposure (page 55).
p
Adjust the brightness of the LCD backlight (pages 47, 117).
The image is too bright.
•
You are shooting a spot lighted subject in a dark
location such as on a stage.
•
The brightness of the LCD screen is too high.
p
Adjust the exposure (page 55).
p
Adjust the brightness of the LCD backlight (pages 47, 117).
When looking at the LCD
screen in a dark place,
some noise may show up
on the LCD screen.
•
The camera temporarily brightens the LCD
screen to allow you to check the image being
displayed while you are using the camera in a
dark place.
p
This will have no effect on the image you shoot.
The image is
monochrome (black and
white).
•
[PFX] (P.Effect) is set to [B&W].
p
Cancel the mode (page 62).
Vertical streaks appear
when you are shooting a
very bright subject.
•
The smear phenomenon is occurring.
p
This is not a malfunction.
You cannot shoot in Burst
mode.
•
The capacity of the “Memory Stick” is full.
•
The camera can record only one image, since the
remaining battery level is insufficient.
p
Delete unnecessary images (pages 42, 81).
p
Install charged batteries (page 11).
Symptom
Cause
Solution