Sony DSC-W100 User Guide - Page 84

Shooting still images/movies, The screen does not turn on even when the power is turned on.

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Shooting still images/movies The screen does not turn on even when the power is turned on. • Turn on the screen (page 24). Your camera cannot record images. • Check the free capacity of the internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" (page 25). If it is full, do one of the following: - Delete unnecessary images (t step 6 in "Read This First"). - Change the "Memory Stick Duo". • You are using the "Memory Stick Duo" with the write-protect switch, and the switch is set to the LOCK position. Set the switch to the recording position (page 97). • You cannot record images while charging the flash. • When shooting a still image, set the mode dial to a position other than . • Set the mode dial to when shooting movies. • The image size is set to [640(Fine)] when recording movies. Do one of the following: - Set the image size to other than [640(Fine)]. - Insert a "Memory Stick PRO Duo" (page 97). The subject is not visible on the screen. • Your camera is set to the Playback mode. Press the shutter button halfway down, change the position of the mode dial, or press to change to the recording mode (t step 6 in "Read This First"). Recording takes a long time. • The NR slow shutter function is activated (page 21). This is not a malfunction. The image is out of focus. • The subject is too close. Record in the close-up (Macro) recording mode. Make sure to position the lens farther away from the subject than the shortest shooting distance, approximately 6 cm (2 3/8 inches) (W)/30 cm (11 7/8 inches) (T), when shooting. (t step 5 in "Read This First"). • (Twilight mode) or (Landscape mode) is selected in the Scene mode when shooting still images. • The Focus preset function is selected. Select the auto focus mode (page 35). • Refer to "If the subject is out of focus" on page 36. Optical zoom does not work. • You cannot change the zoom scale when shooting movies. Precision digital zoom does not function. • Set [Digital Zoom] to [Precision] (page 49). • This function cannot be used while shooting movies. 84

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The screen does not turn on even when the power is turned on.
Turn on the screen (page 24).
Your camera cannot record images.
Check the free capacity of the internal memory or “Memory Stick Duo” (page 25). If it is full,
do one of the following:
Delete unnecessary images (
t
step 6 in
“Read This First”
).
Change the “Memory Stick Duo”.
You are using the “Memory Stick Duo” with the write-protect switch, and the switch is set to
the LOCK position. Set the switch to the recording position (page 97).
You cannot record images while charging the flash.
When shooting a still image, set the mode dial to a position other than
Set the mode dial to
when shooting movies.
The image size is set to [640(Fine)] when recording movies. Do one of the following:
Set the image size to other than [640(Fine)].
Insert a “Memory Stick PRO Duo” (page 97).
The subject is not visible on the screen.
Your camera is set to the Playback mode. Press the shutter button halfway down, change the
position of the mode dial, or press
to change to the recording mode (
t
step 6 in
“Read
This First”
).
Recording takes a long time.
The NR slow shutter function is activated (page 21). This is not a malfunction.
The image is out of focus.
The subject is too close. Record in the close-up (Macro) recording mode. Make sure to
position the lens farther away from the subject than the shortest shooting distance,
approximately 6 cm (2 3/8 inches) (W)/30 cm (11 7/8 inches) (T), when shooting. (
t
step 5
in
“Read This First”
).
(Twilight mode) or
(Landscape mode) is selected in the Scene mode when shooting still
images.
The Focus preset function is selected. Select the auto focus mode (page 35).
Refer to “If the subject is out of focus” on page 36.
Optical zoom does not work.
You cannot change the zoom scale when shooting movies.
Precision digital zoom does not function.
Set [Digital Zoom] to [Precision] (page 49).
This function cannot be used while shooting movies.
Shooting still images/movies