Sony DSC-M1 User Manual

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The flash does not work.

• The flash is set to

(No flash). Set the flash to auto (No indicator),

(Forced flash) or

(Slow

synchro) (page 39).

• Select the other mode than

(Twilight mode),

(Fireworks mode) or

(Candle mode) for the

Scene Selection function (page 69).

• When

(Magnifying glass mode),

(Landscape mode),

(Snow mode),

(Beach mode)

or

(High-speed shutter mode) is selected for the Scene Selection function, set the flash to

(Forced flash) (page 39).

• Set [Mode] (REC Mode) to [Normal].
• The flash cannot be used when shooting movies.

Fuzzy specks appear in images shot
using the flash.

• Dust in the air reflected the flash light and appeared in the image. This is not a malfunction.

The close-ups (Macro) function does
not work.

• Select the other mode than

(Magnifying glass mode),

(Twilight mode),

(Landscape

mode),

(Fireworks mode) or

(Candle mode) for the Scene Selection function (page 69).

You cannot shoot continuously.

• The capacity of the “Memory Stick Duo” is full. Delete unnecessary images saved in the “Memory

Stick Duo” (page 49) or change the “Memory Stick Duo”.

• The battery pack is discharged, so you can shoot only one image. Install a charged battery pack

(page 14).

The eyes of the subject come out red.

• Set [Red Eye Reduction] on the Setup screen to [On] (pages 40 and 116).
• Approach the subject and shoot from within the recommended shooting distance using the flash

(page 39).

• Increase the indoor brightness and shoot the image.

The date and time are recorded
incorrectly.

• Set the correct date and time (pages 21 and 117).

The F value and shutter speed flash
when you press and hold PHOTO
halfway down.

• Adjust the correct exposure (page 59).

Symptom

Cause/Solution

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