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Model No. DSC-U40 © 2003 Sony Corporation 3-084-892-11(1) Getting started Shooting still images Enjoying still images Enjoying movies Deleting images Enjoying images on the bottom. DSC-U40 Serial No. Digital Still Camera Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this product. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your computer _____ Troubleshooting Additional information Index Owner's Record...
Model No. DSC-U40 © 2003 Sony Corporation 3-084-892-11(1) Getting started Shooting still images Enjoying still images Enjoying movies Deleting images Enjoying images on the bottom. DSC-U40 Serial No. Digital Still Camera Operating Instructions Before operating the unit, please read this product. Refer to these numbers whenever you call upon your computer _____ Troubleshooting Additional information Index Owner's Record...
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If a code starting with an alphabet letter appears 77 Additional information Menu items 78 Precautions 81 On "Memory Stick 83 On Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries.........84 On the battery charger 85 Specifications 86 LCD screen displays 87 Index Index 89 7 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 67 Warnings and messages 75 Self-diagnosis display -
If a code starting with an alphabet letter appears 77 Additional information Menu items 78 Precautions 81 On "Memory Stick 83 On Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries.........84 On the battery charger 85 Specifications 86 LCD screen displays 87 Index Index 89 7 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 67 Warnings and messages 75 Self-diagnosis display -
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...with new ones. - Troubleshooting Batteries and power Symptom Cause Solution The battery remaining indicator is incorrect, or sufficient battery remaining indicator is working (page 77). 2 Should your camera still not work properly, press the RESET button on the bottom of the camera using a fine-tipped...are fully drained before recharging them until they are dead (page 84). - p Replace the batteries with your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. p Charge the batteries (page 10). Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with new ones. 67
...with new ones. - Troubleshooting Batteries and power Symptom Cause Solution The battery remaining indicator is incorrect, or sufficient battery remaining indicator is working (page 77). 2 Should your camera still not work properly, press the RESET button on the bottom of the camera using a fine-tipped...are fully drained before recharging them until they are dead (page 84). - p Replace the batteries with your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. p Charge the batteries (page 10). Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If you experience trouble with new ones. 67
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...) (page 23). p Set the flash to (No flash). • When shooting still images, either (Twilight mode) or (Vivid nature mode) is selected for the Scene Selection function, or the camera is set to (page 20). Troubleshooting 69 Solution p Insert a "Memory Stick Duo" (page 17). p Set it to... the recording position (page 83). - • The mode switch is not set to a still image. • The mode switch is set ...
...) (page 23). p Set the flash to (No flash). • When shooting still images, either (Twilight mode) or (Vivid nature mode) is selected for the Scene Selection function, or the camera is set to (page 20). Troubleshooting 69 Solution p Insert a "Memory Stick Duo" (page 17). p Set it to... the recording position (page 83). - • The mode switch is not set to a still image. • The mode switch is set ...
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...USB cable, and connect it to [NORMAL] (page 80). You cannot copy images. • The camera is not correctly connected to your computer. • You are using the "ImageMixer Ver.1.5 for Sony" application software, click on HELP. p If you are using the "Image Transfer" software, see ... 54 and 60). p Delete the device which is connected.] at [Basic] setting (page 59). p Connect the camera directly to your OS (pages 58, 59 and 65). Troubleshooting 71 connection, "Image Transfer" does not - p If you are connected to your computer correctly using the supplied USB...
...USB cable, and connect it to [NORMAL] (page 80). You cannot copy images. • The camera is not correctly connected to your computer. • You are using the "ImageMixer Ver.1.5 for Sony" application software, click on HELP. p If you are using the "Image Transfer" software, see ... 54 and 60). p Delete the device which is connected.] at [Basic] setting (page 59). p Connect the camera directly to your OS (pages 58, 59 and 65). Troubleshooting 71 connection, "Image Transfer" does not - p If you are connected to your computer correctly using the supplied USB...
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...supports this function. mark disappeared. is ready to be able to print a still image recorded using other devices or an image processed using the USB cable. Troubleshooting 73 You cannot print. • Your camera is not connected to the printer. • The power of a date....When the preparations needed to [OFF] and print the image (page 45). PictBridge compliant printer Symptom Cause Solution You cannot connect your camera is PictBridge compliant. p Ask the printer manufacturer if the printer is correctly connected to the printer using a computer. To print without...
...supports this function. mark disappeared. is ready to be able to print a still image recorded using other devices or an image processed using the USB cable. Troubleshooting 73 You cannot print. • Your camera is not connected to the printer. • The power of a date....When the preparations needed to [OFF] and print the image (page 45). PictBridge compliant printer Symptom Cause Solution You cannot connect your camera is PictBridge compliant. p Ask the printer manufacturer if the printer is correctly connected to the printer using a computer. To print without...
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...insufficient. Depending on the conditions of use, the indicator may flash even though there are still approximately 5 to 10 minutes of the "Memory Stick Duo" is set to LOCK. Set...) Select other folders, or create a new folder. • The folder whose first three digits of the "Memory Stick Duo" is write-protected by another device. • The battery ...page 17). Release the protection by another camera. INVALID OPERATION • You are attempting to print an image shot with another device. Warnings and messages Troubleshooting The following messages appear on again (page...
...insufficient. Depending on the conditions of use, the indicator may flash even though there are still approximately 5 to 10 minutes of the "Memory Stick Duo" is set to LOCK. Set...) Select other folders, or create a new folder. • The folder whose first three digits of the "Memory Stick Duo" is write-protected by another device. • The battery ...page 17). Release the protection by another camera. INVALID OPERATION • You are attempting to print an image shot with another device. Warnings and messages Troubleshooting The following messages appear on again (page...
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...E:61:ss E:91:ss Cause Countermeasure There is trouble with your camera, or the data is inserted. Contact your camera's hardware. • Turn the power off and on again (page 14). Example: E:61:10 Troubleshooting 77 The camera cannot read or write • Re-insert the "Memory Stick ... a few times, repairs may be used with your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and inform them of the camera. This function displays the camera condition on the state of the 5digit code. The last two digits (indicated by ss) will differ depending on the LCD...
...E:61:ss E:91:ss Cause Countermeasure There is trouble with your camera, or the data is inserted. Contact your camera's hardware. • Turn the power off and on again (page 14). Example: E:61:10 Troubleshooting 77 The camera cannot read or write • Re-insert the "Memory Stick ... a few times, repairs may be used with your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility and inform them of the camera. This function displays the camera condition on the state of the 5digit code. The last two digits (indicated by ss) will differ depending on the LCD...