Sony CD MAVICA MVC-CD300 Operating Instructions Manual page 95

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 zoom does not work.
(MVC-CD300 only)
Digital zoom does not
function.
The image is in
monochrome.
Cause and/or Solution
• The flash is set to
t
Set the flash to (no indication) or
• The mode dial is set to
(MPEG MOVIE).
t
Set it to , S, A, M, SCN, or
MOTION).
• The camera is in one of the following SCENE
SELECTION modes: TWILIGHT or
LANDSCAPE.
t
Cancel the SCENE SELECTION function or set
the flash to (page 24, 58).
• [MODE] (REC MODE) is set to [EXP BRKTG] or
[BURST] (MVC-CD300 only) in the menu
settings.
t
Set it to the other modes.
• The date and time are not set correctly.
t
Set the correct date and time (page 14).
• This is called the smear phenomenon. This is not a
malfunction.
t
Set the exposure toward – (page 67).
• [CONVERSION LENS] is set to [ON] in the setup
settings.
t
Set it to [OFF] (page 85).
• The zoom cannot be used when recording a moving
image with [MOVING IMAGE] set to [MPEG
MOVIE].
• The digital zoom cannot be used when recording a
moving image with [MOVING IMAGE] set to
[MPEG MOVIE].
• [DIGITAL ZOOM] is set to [OFF].
t
Set [DIGITAL ZOOM] to [ON] in the menu
settings (page 23).
• You shot the image in TEXT mode.
t
Cancel the TEXT mode (page 61).
• [PFX] (P. EFFECT) is set to [B&W] in the menu
settings.
t
Cancel the B&W mode (page 69).
.
(page 24).
, SET UP, or
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