Sony DSC-P92 Operating Instructions (primary manual) - Page 88

Shooting still images / movies, While shooting still images, image size

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Symptom The power turns off suddenly. Cause Solution • If you do not operate the camera for about 90 seconds while the power is on, the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the battery (when [Power Save] is [Off], after three minutes.) (page 13). • The batteries are discharged. p Turn on the camera again (page 16). p Install charged batteries (page 10). Shooting still images / movies Symptom Cause Solution The LCD screen is not turned on even when the power is turned on. • The power was turned off with the LCD screen p Turn on the LCD screen (page 30). turned off the last time you used the camera. The subject is not visible • The mode selector is not set to or . on the LCD screen. p Set the mode selector to or (pages 22, 68). The image is out of focus. • The subject is too close. • While shooting still images, (Camera) is set to or . • You set the focus preset distance. p Set the macro recording mode. Make sure to place the lens farther away from the subject than the shortest shooting distance when shooting (page 26). p Cancel the mode (page 54). p Set to the auto focus mode (page 45). Unable to zoom. • You cannot zoom while shooting a movie - (MPEG movie). Smart zoom does not function. • You cannot use smart zoom while shooting a - movie (MPEG movie). • The LCD screen is turned off. p Turn on the LCD screen (page 30). • The image size is set to [5.0M] or [4.5M (3:2)]. p Set image size to other settings except [5.0M] and [4.5M (3:2)] (page 25). • [Smart Zoom] is set to [Off] in the SET UP p Set [Smart Zoom] to [On] (page 102). settings. 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 Adjust the exposure (page 46). p Adjust the brightness of the LCD screen (page 103). 88

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Shooting still images / movies
The power turns off
suddenly.
If you do not operate the camera for about 90
seconds while the power is on, the camera turns
off automatically to prevent wearing down the
battery (when [Power Save] is [Off], after three
minutes.) (page 13).
The batteries are discharged.
p
Turn on the camera again (page 16).
p
Install charged batteries (page 10).
Symptom
Cause
Solution
The LCD screen is not
turned on even when the
power is turned on.
The power was turned off with the LCD screen
turned off the last time you used the camera.
p
Turn on the LCD screen (page 30).
The subject is not visible
on the LCD screen.
The mode selector is not set to
or
.
p
Set the mode selector to
or
(pages 22, 68).
The image is out of focus.
The subject is too close.
While shooting still images,
(Camera) is
set to
or
.
You set the focus preset distance.
p
Set the macro recording mode. Make sure to place the lens
farther away from the subject than the shortest shooting distance
when shooting (page 26).
p
Cancel the mode (page 54).
p
Set to the auto focus mode (page 45).
Unable to zoom.
You cannot zoom while shooting a movie
(MPEG movie).
Smart zoom does not
function.
You cannot use smart zoom while shooting a
movie (MPEG movie).
The LCD screen is turned off.
• The
image size
is set to [5.0M] or [4.5M (3:2)].
[Smart Zoom] is set to [Off] in the SET UP
settings.
p
Turn on the LCD screen (page 30).
p
Set
image size
to other settings except [5.0M] and [4.5M (3:2)]
(page 25).
p
Set [Smart Zoom] to [On] (page 102).
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
Adjust the exposure (page 46).
p
Adjust the brightness of the LCD screen (page 103).
Symptom
Cause
Solution