Sony DSC-P92 Operating Instructions (primary manual) - Page 89

Set [Red Eye Reduction] to [On] No Memory Stick is inserted. - troubleshooting

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Symptom Cause Solution The image is too bright. • You are shooting a spot lighted subject in a dark p Adjust the exposure (page 46). location such as on a stage. • The brightness of the LCD screen is too high. p Adjust the brightness of the LCD screen (page 103). Vertical streaks appear when you are shooting a very bright subject. • The smear phenomenon is occurring. p This is not a malfunction. When looking at the LCD screen in a dark place, some noise may show up on the 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. You cannot shoot images. • No "Memory Stick" is inserted. • The capacity of the "Memory Stick" is insufficient. • The write-protect switch on the "Memory Stick" is set to the LOCK position. • You cannot shoot while the flash is charging. • The mode selector is not set to when you want to shoot a still image. • The mode selector is not set to when you want to shoot a movie. p Insert a "Memory Stick" (page 19). p Delete the images saved in the "Memory Stick," or format it. p Change the "Memory Stick." p Set it to the recording position (page 105). - p Set the mode selector to (page 22). p Set the mode selector to (page 68). The macro mode does not • When shooting still images, (Camera) is set p Cancel the mode (page 54). function. to or . Cannot shoot images with the flash. • The mode selector is set to or SET UP. • The flash is set to (No flash). • When shooting still images, (Camera) is set to . • [Moving Image] is not set to [Clip Motion] in the SET UP settings. p Set it to a setting other than , or SET UP (page 28). p Set the flash to "Auto" (No indicator), (Forced flash), or (Slow synchro) (page 28). p Cancel the mode (page 54). p Set it to [Clip Motion] (page 102). The eyes of the subject - come out red. p Set [Red Eye Reduction] to [On] (page 29). The date and time are recorded incorrectly. • The date and time are not set correctly. p Set the correct date and time (pages 17, 103). Troubleshooting 89

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89
Troubleshooting
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 46).
p
Adjust the brightness of the LCD screen (page 103).
Vertical streaks appear
when you are shooting a
very bright subject.
The smear phenomenon is occurring.
p
This is not a malfunction.
When looking at the LCD
screen in a dark place,
some noise may show up
on the 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.
You cannot shoot images.
No “Memory Stick” is inserted.
The capacity of the “Memory Stick” is
insufficient.
The write-protect switch on the “Memory Stick”
is set to the LOCK position.
You cannot shoot while the flash is charging.
The mode selector is not set to
when you
want to shoot a still image.
The mode selector is not set to
when you
want to shoot a movie.
p
Insert a “Memory Stick” (page 19).
p
Delete the images saved in the “Memory Stick,” or format it.
p
Change the “Memory Stick.”
p
Set it to the recording position (page 105).
p
Set the mode selector to
(page 22).
p
Set the mode selector to
(page 68).
The macro mode does not
function.
When shooting still images,
(Camera) is set
to
or
.
p
Cancel the mode (page 54).
Cannot shoot images with
the flash.
The mode selector is set to
or SET UP.
The flash is set to
(No flash).
When shooting still images,
(Camera) is set
to
.
[Moving Image] is not set to [Clip Motion] in the
SET UP settings.
p
Set it to a setting other than
, or SET UP
(page 28).
p
Set the flash to “Auto” (No indicator),
(Forced flash), or
(Slow synchro) (page 28).
p
Cancel the mode (page 54).
p
Set it to [Clip Motion] (page 102).
The eyes of the subject
come out red.
p
Set [Red Eye Reduction] to [On] (page 29).
The date and time are
recorded incorrectly.
The date and time are not set correctly.
p
Set the correct date and time (pages 17, 103).
Symptom
Cause
Solution