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...Troubleshooting Others Index © 2005 Sony Corporation Enjoying the camera Using the menu Using the Setup screen Using your computer Printing still images Connecting your camera to these numbers whenever you call upon your camera. Record the serial number in China 2-586-568-12(1) Digital Still Camera User's Guide/ Troubleshooting... Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website. DSC-W5/W7/W15/W17 Serial No DSC-W5/W7/ ...
...Troubleshooting Others Index © 2005 Sony Corporation Enjoying the camera Using the menu Using the Setup screen Using your computer Printing still images Connecting your camera to these numbers whenever you call upon your camera. Record the serial number in China 2-586-568-12(1) Digital Still Camera User's Guide/ Troubleshooting... Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this product and answers to frequently asked questions can be found at our Customer Support Website. DSC-W5/W7/W15/W17 Serial No DSC-W5/W7/ ...
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... How to print still images 68 Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer 69 Printing at a shop 72 Connecting your camera to your TV Viewing images on a TV screen 74 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 76 Warning indicators and messages 86 Others On the "Memory Stick 89 On the battery charger and the batteries 91 Precautions...
... How to print still images 68 Printing images directly using a PictBridge compliant printer 69 Printing at a shop 72 Connecting your camera to your TV Viewing images on a TV screen 74 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 76 Warning indicators and messages 86 Others On the "Memory Stick 89 On the battery charger and the batteries 91 Precautions...
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If a code such as "C/E:ss:ss" appears on the screen, see page 86. 2 Remove the batteries, and insert the batteries again after about one minute, and turn on pages 77 to be checked when you give your consent that the contents of the internal memory may be repaired. 76 Please understand that you send your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with your camera, try the following solutions. 1 Check the items on the power. 3 Initialize the settings (pages 52) 4 Consult your camera to 85.
If a code such as "C/E:ss:ss" appears on the screen, see page 86. 2 Remove the batteries, and insert the batteries again after about one minute, and turn on pages 77 to be checked when you give your consent that the contents of the internal memory may be repaired. 76 Please understand that you send your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with your camera, try the following solutions. 1 Check the items on the power. 3 Initialize the settings (pages 52) 4 Consult your camera to 85.
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...an extremely hot or cold location (page 91). • The batteries are dead (page 91). The batteries run down the batteries. Turn on the camera. • Install the batteries correctly (t step 1 in "Read This First"). If they are discharged. Replace them with new ones. Change the "Memory... the mode dial to a other position than and when shooting still images. • Set the mode dial to when shooting movies. 77 Troubleshooting The power turns off automatically to correct the display. • The batteries are dead (page 91). Fully discharge and then charge the batteries...
...an extremely hot or cold location (page 91). • The batteries are dead (page 91). The batteries run down the batteries. Turn on the camera. • Install the batteries correctly (t step 1 in "Read This First"). If they are discharged. Replace them with new ones. Change the "Memory... the mode dial to a other position than and when shooting still images. • Set the mode dial to when shooting movies. 77 Troubleshooting The power turns off automatically to correct the display. • The batteries are dead (page 91). Fully discharge and then charge the batteries...
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...is too low. Cancel the Picture Effect function (page 36). Vertical streaks appear when you view the screen in a dark place. • The camera is occurring. The image is no effect on a stage. Noise appears in the image when you are shooting a very bright subject. • ... There is too dark. • You are shooting a spotlighted subject in "Read This First"). • Light the room and shoot the subject. 79 Troubleshooting Correct the exposure (page 30). The image is not a malfunction. This phenomenon is too bright. • You are shooting a subject with a light source...
...is too low. Cancel the Picture Effect function (page 36). Vertical streaks appear when you view the screen in a dark place. • The camera is occurring. The image is no effect on a stage. Noise appears in the image when you are shooting a very bright subject. • ... There is too dark. • You are shooting a spotlighted subject in "Read This First"). • Light the room and shoot the subject. 79 Troubleshooting Correct the exposure (page 30). The image is not a malfunction. This phenomenon is too bright. • You are shooting a subject with a light source...
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... the device because you installed the "USB Driver" from your computer, then install the USB driver (see the next item). 81 Troubleshooting Delete the erroneously recognized device from the supplied CD-ROM. Computers You do not know if the OS of your computer with the...protection (page 39). • Still images cannot be cut a movie. • The movie is displayed (page 58). • Set [USB Connect] to your camera. • Turn on as Administrator (authorized Administrators) (page 57). Make sure that you cannot restore it again firmly. You cannot display a DPOF (Print order)...
... the device because you installed the "USB Driver" from your computer, then install the USB driver (see the next item). 81 Troubleshooting Delete the erroneously recognized device from the supplied CD-ROM. Computers You do not know if the OS of your computer with the...protection (page 39). • Still images cannot be cut a movie. • The movie is displayed (page 58). • Set [USB Connect] to your camera. • Turn on as Administrator (authorized Administrators) (page 57). Make sure that you cannot restore it again firmly. You cannot display a DPOF (Print order)...
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... memory Cannot play back the data in the internal memory. • There is a "Memory Stick" inserted in "Read This First"). Remove it (t step 3 in the camera. Cannot copy the data stored in "Read This First"). Cannot format a "Memory Stick". • Set the write-protect switch on the "Memory Stick" to the... Stick PRO" (page 22) when recording movies with the image size set the write-protect switch on the "Memory Stick" to the internal memory. 83 Troubleshooting We recommend that you copy the data stored in "Read This First"). Delete unnecessary images (t step 6 in the...
... memory Cannot play back the data in the internal memory. • There is a "Memory Stick" inserted in "Read This First"). Remove it (t step 3 in the camera. Cannot copy the data stored in "Read This First"). Cannot format a "Memory Stick". • Set the write-protect switch on the "Memory Stick" to the... Stick PRO" (page 22) when recording movies with the image size set the write-protect switch on the "Memory Stick" to the internal memory. 83 Troubleshooting We recommend that you copy the data stored in "Read This First"). Delete unnecessary images (t step 6 in the...
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... warm when you can use with charged batteries (t step 1 in "Read This First"). Others Your camera does not work . • The built-in "Read This First"). 85 Troubleshooting Remove the batteries, and then, after canceling printing. • Wait for about an hour before using it for a... long time. • This is not working properly. Cannot identify an indicator on the camera. • Set the date and time again ...
... warm when you can use with charged batteries (t step 1 in "Read This First"). Others Your camera does not work . • The built-in "Read This First"). 85 Troubleshooting Remove the batteries, and then, after canceling printing. • Wait for about an hour before using it for a... long time. • This is not working properly. Cannot identify an indicator on the camera. • Set the date and time again ...
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... error • An error occurred while playing back the image. File protect • Release the protection (page 39). Cannot record • The camera cannot record images in place. 640(Fine) is not available • 640(Fine) size movies can be recorded only using a "Memory Stick PRO... back an image of a size that was created on equipment other than [640(Fine)]. 87 Troubleshooting Cannot create more folders • The folder with a name beginning with the same first three digit number already exists on the "Memory Stick". (For example: 123MSDCF and 123ABCDE) Select other folders...
... error • An error occurred while playing back the image. File protect • Release the protection (page 39). Cannot record • The camera cannot record images in place. 640(Fine) is not available • 640(Fine) size movies can be recorded only using a "Memory Stick PRO... back an image of a size that was created on equipment other than [640(Fine)]. 87 Troubleshooting Cannot create more folders • The folder with a name beginning with the same first three digit number already exists on the "Memory Stick". (For example: 123MSDCF and 123ABCDE) Select other folders...
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...86 Self-timer t step 5 in "Read This First" Sepia 36 Setting the clock t step 2 in "Read This First" Setup 36, 43, 44 Camera 1 45 Camera 2 48 Internal Memory Tool ...49 Memory Stick Tool .......50 Setup 1 52 Setup 2 53 Setup 1 52 Setup 2 53 Sharpness 36 Shooting Movie t step ... step 5 in "Read This First" Software 64 Specifications 94 Spot metering 32 Spot metering cross hairs..... 32 Standard 33 T Trimming 43 Tripod receptacle 16 Troubleshooting 76 TV 74 Twilight mode t step 5 in "Read This First" Twilight portrait mode t step 5 in "Read This First" U Underexposure 11 USB...
...86 Self-timer t step 5 in "Read This First" Sepia 36 Setting the clock t step 2 in "Read This First" Setup 36, 43, 44 Camera 1 45 Camera 2 48 Internal Memory Tool ...49 Memory Stick Tool .......50 Setup 1 52 Setup 2 53 Setup 1 52 Setup 2 53 Sharpness 36 Shooting Movie t step ... step 5 in "Read This First" Software 64 Specifications 94 Spot metering 32 Spot metering cross hairs..... 32 Standard 33 T Trimming 43 Tripod receptacle 16 Troubleshooting 76 TV 74 Twilight mode t step 5 in "Read This First" Twilight portrait mode t step 5 in "Read This First" U Underexposure 11 USB...