Sony DSCS75 Operating Instructions - Page 85

Symptom The flash does not work. The date and time are recorded incorrectly. Vertical streaks appear when you are shooting a very bright subject. The battery life is short. The battery remaining indicator is incorrect. Or sufficient battery remaining indicator is displayed but the power runs out soon. Nothing appears in the display window or the indicators flash during charging. Cause and/or Solution • The flash is set to . t Set the flash to auto (no indicator) or (page 24). • The camera is in one of the following SCENE SELECTION modes: TWILIGHT or LANDSCAPE. t Cancel the SCENE SELECTION function (page 51) or set the flash to . • The mode dial is set to , SETUP or (MPEG MOVIE). t Set it to . • [MODE] (REC MODE) is set to [BURST2] in the menu settings. t Set it to other modes. • The date and time are not set correctly. t Set the correct date and time (page 15). • The smear phenomenon is happening. t This is not a malfunction. • You are recording/playing back images under extremely cold temperatures. • The battery pack is not charged enough. t Charge the battery pack fully. • The battery pack is dead. t Replace the battery pack with a new one (page 10). • You have used the camera for a long time in an extremely hot or an extremely cold location. • The battery pack is dead. t Replace the battery pack with a new one (page 10). • The battery pack is discharged. t Install a charged battery pack (pages 10, 11). • A deviation has occurred in the remaining battery time. t Fully charge the battery pack (page 11). • The AC power adaptor is disconnected. t Firmly connect the power cord to the wall outlet (page 14). • The battery pack is not installed correctly. t Install the battery pack correctly (page 10). • Charging is completed. Additional information 85