Sony DSC-S90 User Manual
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Your camera cannot record images.
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Check the free capacity of the internal memory or “Memory Stick” (page 18). If they are full,
do one of the following:
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Delete unnecessary images (
t
step 6 in “Read This First”)
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Change the “Memory Stick”.
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Set the write-protect switch on the “Memory Stick” to the recording position (page 91).
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You cannot record images while charging the flash.
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Set the mode dial to an other position than
and
when shooting still images.
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Set the mode dial to
when shooting movies.
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The image size is set to [640(Fine)] when recording movies. Do one of the following:
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Set the image size to other than [640(Fine)].
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Insert a “Memory Stick PRO” (page 91).
The subject is not visible on the screen.
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Set the mode dial to an other position than
Recording takes a long time.
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The NR slow shutter function is activated (page 27). This is not a malfunction.
The image is out of focus.
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The subject is too close. Record in the close-up (Macro) recording mode. Make sure to
position the lens farther away from the subject than the shortest shooting distance,
approximately 10 cm (4 inches) (W)/50 cm (19 3/4 inches) (T), when shooting (
t
step 5 in
“Read This First”).
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(Twilight mode) or
(Landscape mode) is selected as the Scene mode when you shoot
still images.
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The Focus preset function is selected. Select the auto focus mode (page 32).
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Refer to “If the subject is out of focus” on page 33.
Zoom does not work.
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You cannot change the zoom scale when shooting movies.
Precision digital zoom does not function.
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Set [Digital Zoom] to [Precision] (page 46).
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This function cannot be used while shooting movies.
Smart zoom does not function.
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Set [Digital Zoom] to [Smart] (page 46).
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This function cannot be used when:
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The image size is set to [4M] or [3:2].
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Shooting in [Multi Burst] mode.
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Shooting movies.