Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S40 User's Manual / Troubleshooting page 72

Your camera cannot record images.
• Check the fret., capacity of the internal memory or "Memory Stick (page 17). If they are fiflL
do one of the lk)llowing:
Delete unnecessary images 1_ st(7_ 6 irl "Read This Fir,st")
Change the "Memory Stick".
• Set the write-protect switch on the "Memo U Stick" to the recording position (page 83).
• You cannot record images while charging the flash.
• Set the mode switch to I1_ _hen shooting still images.
• Set the mode switch to H when shooting movies.
• The image size is set to 1640(Fine)]
when recording movies. Do one of the lk)llowing:
Set the image size to olher than [64fl(Fine)].
Insert a "Memory Stick PRO" (pages 21,83).
The subject is not visible on the screen.
• Set the mode s_itch to an other position than [] (page 24).
Recording takes a long time.
• The NR siouxshutter function is activated (page 17). This is not a malfunction.
The image is out of focus.
• [] (Landscape mode) or ,.) (T_ilight mode) is selected as the Scene mode _hen you shoot
still images.
• Rel_:rto "If the subject is out of lbcus" on page 29.
Zoom does not work.
• You cannot change the zoom scale _]lell shooting illovics.
Precision digital zoom does not function.
• SetIDigital Zoom] to IPrecisionl (page 42).
• This fimction cannot be used while shooting movies.
Smart zoom does not function.
• Set [Digital Zoom] to [Smart] (page 42).
• This fimction cannot be used when:
The image size is set to [4M] or [3:2].
Shooting in [Multi 13urstlmode.
Shooting movies.
The flash does not work.
• The flash is set to _g',(No flash) (_ .wep,5 in "Read Thi._First').
• You cannot use the flash when:
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