Sony DSC-P200 - Manual (Page 77)

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The screen turns blue and the subject does not appear when recording movies.
• The image size is set to [640(Fine)] while the cable for multi-use terminal is connected to the
multi connector. Disconnect the cable for multi-use terminal or set the image size to other than
[640(Fine)]. (
t step 4 in “Read This First”)
The image is out of focus.
• 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 6 cm (2 3/8 inches) (W)/30 cm (11 7/8 inches) (T), when shooting (
t step 5
in “Read This First”).
• (Twilight mode), (Landscape mode) or (Fireworks mode) is selected as the Scene
mode when you shoot still images.
• The Focus preset function is selected. Select the auto focus mode (page 29).
• Refer to “If the subject is out of focus” on page 30.
Zoom does not work.
• You cannot change the zoom scale when shooting movies.
Precision digital zoom does not function.
• Set [Digital Zoom] to [Precision] (page 44).
• This function cannot be used while shooting movies.
Smart zoom does not function.
• Set [Digital Zoom] to [Smart] (page 44).
• This function cannot be used when:
– The image size is set to [7M] or [3:2].
– Shooting in [Multi Burst] mode.
– Shooting movies.
The flash does not work.
• The flash is set to (No flash) ( t step 5 in “Read This First”).
• You cannot use the flash when:
– [Mode] (REC Mode) is set to [Burst] or [Multi Burst] (page 32).
– (Twilight mode), (Fireworks mode) or (Candle mode) is selected as the Scene
mode when shooting still images ( t step 5 in “Read This First”).
– (movie) is selected.
• Set the flash to (Forced flash) ( t step 5 in “Read This First”) to shoot still images when
(Landscape mode), (Snow mode), (Beach mode) or (High-speed shutter
mode) is selected as the Scene mode ( t step 5 in “Read This First”).
The close-up (Macro) function does not work.
• (Twilight mode), (Landscape mode), (Fireworks mode) or (Candle mode) is
selected for the Scene mode (page 27).