Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX5 Instruction Manual page 169

The F value and shutter speed flash when you press and hold the shutter button
halfway down.
• The exposure is incorrect. Correct the exposure (page 55).
The image colors are not correct.
• Adjust the White Balance (page 58).
Noise appears in the image when you view the screen in a dark place.
• The camera is attempting to increase the visibility of the screen by temporarily brightening the image
under conditions of low illumination. There is no effect on the recorded image.
The eyes of the subject come out red.
• Set [Red Eye Reduction] to [Auto] or [On] (page 88).
• Shoot the subject at a distance closer than the flash range using the flash.
• Light the room and shoot the subject.
• Retouch the image using [Retouch] t [Red Eye Correction] in viewing menu (page 77), or correct
using "PMB".
Dots appear and remain on the screen.
• This is not a malfunction. These dots are not recorded.
Cannot shoot images in succession.
• The internal memory or memory card is full. Delete unnecessary images (page 43).
• The battery level is low. Insert charged battery pack.
The same image is shot several times.
• Set [Burst Settings] to [Single] (page 52).
• Set [Bracket Settings] to [Off] (page 54).
• [Scene Recognition] is set to [Advanced] (page 63).
Viewing images
Cannot play back images.
• Make sure that the memory card is fully inserted into the camera.
• The folder/file name has been changed on your computer.
• No guarantees are made for playing back, on this camera, files containing images which were
processed on a computer or images which were shot using other cameras.
• The camera is in USB mode. Delete the USB connection (page 126).
• Use "PMB" to play images stored on a PC with this camera.
The date and time are not displayed.
• The screen display is set to display images only. Press the DISP (Screen Display Settings) button to
display information (page 34).
Left and right sides of the screen are shown in black.
• [Auto Orientation] is set to [On] (page 87).
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