Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G1 User Manual
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Troubleshooting
Anti-blur function does not work.
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The anti-blur function does not work when
appears on the display.
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The anti-blur function may not work properly when shooting night scenes.
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Shoot after pressing the shutter button halfway down; do not press it fully down suddenly.
Recording takes a long time.
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The NR slow shutter function is activated (page 13). This is not a malfunction.
The image is out of focus.
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The subject is too close. Shoot in
(Macro) recording mode. Make sure to position the lens
farther away from the subject than the shortest shooting distance, approximately 8 cm (3 1/4
inches) (W)/25 cm (9 7/8 inches) (T), when shooting. Or, set
(Magnifying Glass) and
focus from a distance of approx. 1 cm to 20 cm (13/32 inch to 7 7/8 inches) from the subject
(page 20).
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(Magnifying Glass) is set, or
(Hand-held Twilight mode),
(Twilight mode),
(Landscape mode) or
(Fireworks mode) is selected in the Scene Selection mode when
shooting still images.
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The Focus preset function is selected. Select the auto focus mode (page 35).
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Refer to “If the subject is out of focus” on page 36.
Zoom does not work.
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When
(Magnifying Glass) is selected, the optical zoom is not available.
The flash does not work.
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The flash is set to
(Flash forced off) (page 20).
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You cannot use the flash when:
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The camera shoots with Burst or Exposure Bracket mode (page 39).
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(High Sensitivity mode),
(Hand-held Twilight mode),
(Twilight mode) or
(Fireworks mode) is selected in the Scene Selection mode (page 33).
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Shooting movies.
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Set the flash to (Flash forced on) when
(Magnifying Glass) is set, or
(Landscape
mode),
(Hi-Speed Shutter mode),
(Beach mode), or
(Snow mode) is selected in
the Scene Selection mode (page 20).
Fuzzy specks appear in images shot using the flash.
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Dust in the air reflected the flash light and appeared in the image. This is not a malfunction.
The close-up shoot function (Macro/Magnifying Glass) does not work.
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(Hand-held Twilight mode),
(Twilight mode),
(Landscape mode) or
(Fireworks mode) is selected in the Scene Selection mode (page 32).