Sony DSC P73 Operating Instructions - Page 105

Memory Stick

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Symptom Cause The image cannot be - played back on a computer. - The image and sound are affected by noise when you play back a movie on a computer. • You are playing back the movie directly from the "Memory Stick." You cannot print an - image. Images previously copied • Copied to a wrong folder. to a computer cannot be viewed on the camera. Solution p If you are using the "Picture Package" software, see the help on the upper-right corner of each screen. p Consult the computer or software manufacturer. p Copy the movie to the hard disk of the computer and then play the movie file back from the hard disk (pages 87, 94, 96). p Check the printer settings. p Copy them to an available folder, such as "101MSDCF" (page 90). "Memory Stick" Symptom You cannot insert a "Memory Stick." You cannot record on a "Memory Stick." You cannot format a "Memory Stick." You have formatted a "Memory Stick" by mistake. Cause • You are inserting it backwards. Solution p Insert it from the right side (page 21). • The write-protect switch on the "Memory Stick" is set to the LOCK position. • The "Memory Stick" is full. • When shooting movies, the image size is set to [640 (Fine)]. p Set it to the recording position (page 119). p Delete unnecessary images (pages 42, 81). p Use a "Memory Stick PRO" (pages 79, 119). p Set the image size to any setting other than [640 (Fine)]. • The write-protect switch on the "Memory Stick" p Set it to the recording position (page 119). is set to the LOCK position. • All the data on the "Memory Stick" are erased by p We recommend that you set the "Memory Stick" write-protect formatting. You cannot restore them. switch to the LOCK position to protect accidental erasure (page 119). Troubleshooting 105

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105
Troubleshooting
“Memory Stick”
The image cannot be
played back on a
computer.
p
If you are using the “Picture Package” software, see the help on
the upper-right corner of each screen.
p
Consult the computer or software manufacturer.
The image and sound are
affected by noise when
you play back a movie on
a computer.
You are playing back the movie directly from
the “Memory Stick.”
p
Copy the movie to the hard disk of the computer and then play
the movie file back from the hard disk (pages 87, 94, 96).
You cannot print an
image.
p
Check the printer settings.
Images previously copied
to a computer cannot be
viewed on the camera.
Copied to a wrong folder.
p
Copy them to an available folder, such as “101MSDCF”
(page 90).
Symptom
Cause
Solution
You cannot insert a
“Memory Stick.”
You are inserting it backwards.
p
Insert it from the right side (page 21).
You cannot record on a
“Memory Stick.”
The write-protect switch on the “Memory Stick”
is set to the LOCK position.
The “Memory Stick” is full.
When shooting movies, the image size is set to
[640 (Fine)].
p
Set it to the recording position (page 119).
p
Delete unnecessary images (pages 42, 81).
p
Use a “Memory Stick PRO” (pages 79, 119).
p
Set the image size to any setting other than [640 (Fine)].
You cannot format a
“Memory Stick.”
The write-protect switch on the “Memory Stick”
is set to the LOCK position.
p
Set it to the recording position (page 119).
You have formatted a
“Memory Stick” by
mistake.
All the data on the “Memory Stick” are erased by
formatting. You cannot restore them.
p
We recommend that you set the “Memory Stick” write-protect
switch to the LOCK position to protect accidental erasure
(page 119).
Symptom
Cause
Solution