Sony W55 Handbook page 92

Troubleshooting
The close-up shoot function (Macro) does not work.
• (Twilight mode) or
The date and time are not displayed.
While shooting, the date and time are not displayed. They are displayed only during playback.
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Cannot insert dates on images.
This camera does not have a feature for superimposing dates on images (page 98). You can
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print or save images with the date using "Picture Motion Browser" (page 78).
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 23).
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The screen is too dark or too bright.
Adjust the brightness of the LCD backlight (DSC-W55 only) (pages 16, 58).
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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 35) or adjust the exposure (page 23).
Turn on the screen (page 16).
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The image is too bright.
Adjust the exposure (page 23).
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The image colors are not correct.
Set [COLOR] (Color Mode) to [Normal] (page 32).
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Vertical streaks appear when you are shooting a very bright subject.
The smear phenomenon is occurring. This phenomenon is not a malfunction.
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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] in the
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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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(Landscape mode) is selected in the Scene mode (page 27).
(Setup) menu to [On] (page 52).