Sony Cyber-shot 3-700-727-12(1) Handbook page 115

Troubleshooting
The screen is too dark or too bright.
Adjust the brightness of the backlight (page 23).
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The image is too dark.
You are shooting a subject with a light source behind the subject. Select the metering mode
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(page 47) or adjust the exposure (page 49).
The image is too bright.
Adjust the exposure (page 49).
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The image colors are not correct.
Set [Color Mode] to [Normal] (page 54).
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Vertical streaks appear when you are shooting a very bright subject.
The smear phenomenon is occurring and white, black, red, purple, or other streaks appear on
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the image. This phenomenon is not a malfunction.
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
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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 55).
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Shoot the subject at a distance closer than the flash range using the flash.
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Light the room and shoot the subject.
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Retouch the image using [Red Eye Correction] (page 58).
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Dots appear and remain on the screen.
This is not a malfunction. These dots are not recorded (page 2).
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Cannot shoot images in succession.
The internal memory or "Memory Stick Duo" is full. Delete unnecessary images (page 35).
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The battery level is low. Insert charged battery pack.
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