Shooting Still Images/Movies - Sony Cyber-shot 4-166-207-11(1) Handbook

Camera power is turned off automatically when you open the battery/memory
card cover.
• This is not a malfunction. Turn off the camera before you open the battery/memory card cover.
Cannot turn on the camera.
• Insert the batteries correctly.
• The batteries are discharged. Insert new batteries or charged Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries (sold
separately).
• The batteries are dead. Replace them with new ones.
The power turns off suddenly.
• When [Power Save] is set to [Standard] or [Stamina], if you do not operate the camera for a certain
period of time while the power is on, the camera turns off automatically to prevent wearing down the
batteries. Turn on the camera again.
• The batteries are discharged. Insert new batteries or charged Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries (sold
separately).

Shooting still images/movies

Cannot record images.
• When images cannot be recorded into a memory card but are recorded into the internal memory, even
though a memory card has been inserted into the camera, make sure that the memory card has been
fully inserted.
• Check the free capacity of the internal memory or the memory card. If it is full, do one of the
following:
– Delete unnecessary images (page 24).
– Change the memory card.
• You cannot record images while charging the flash.
• For recording movies, it is recommended that you use a memory card of 1 GB or larger.
• Set the mode switch to
• Set the mode switch to
Smile Shutter function does not work.
• No image is shot if a smiling face is not detected.
Anti-blur function does not work.
• The anti-blur function does not work when
• The anti-blur function may not work properly when shooting night scenes.
• Shoot after pressing the shutter button halfway down.
The image is out of focus.
• The subject is too close. When shooting, make sure to position the lens farther away from the subject
than the shortest shooting distance (approximately 5 cm (2 inches) (W)/40 cm (15 3/4 inches) (T)
from the lens).
• (Twilight) or (Landscape) mode is selected in the Scene Selection when shooting still images.
(Still Image) when shooting still images.
(Movie) when shooting movies.
appears on the display.
78 GB