Sony DSC-HX1 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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The image not clear on the finder.
• Adjust the diopter scale properly using the finder adjustment dial.
Cannot record images.
• Check the free capacity of the internal memory or “Memory Stick Duo” media. If it is full, do one of
the following:
Delete unnecessary images (page 49)
Change the “Memory Stick Duo” media
• You cannot record images while charging the flash.
• When shooting a still image, set the mode dial to other than (Movie Mode).
• Set the mode dial to (Movie Mode) when shooting movies.
• You can record movies with an image size of [1440×1080(Fine)], [1440×1080(Standard)], or
[1280×720] on “Memory Stick PRO Duo” media. When using recording media other than “Memory
Stick PRO Duo” media, set the movie image size to [VGA].
• The lens cap is attached. Remove it.
• The camera is in Smile Shutter demonstration mode. Set [Demo Mode] to [Off].
Sweep Panorama function does not work.
• The Sweep Panorama function does not work at the following. Shoot in a certain speed according to
the guidance bar.
The speed of the camera moving is too fast or too slow
Shoot in a different direction from what you set for
• If there is too much camera shake during panning, the shooting stops. Hold the camera firmly when
shooting.
Smile Shutter function does not work.
• No image is shot if a smiling face is not detected.
• [Demo Mode] is set to [On]. Set [Demo Mode] to [Off] (page 112).
The subject is not visible on the screen.
• The camera is set to the playback mode. Press (Playback) button to switch to the shooting mode.
• Press the FINDER/LCD button.
Anti-blur function does not work.
• The anti-blur function does not work when appears on the display.
• The anti-blur function may not work properly when shooting night scenes.
• Shoot after pressing the shutter button halfway down; do not press it fully down suddenly.
• Confirm that the [Conversion Lens] setting is correct (page 102).
Recording takes a long time.
• When the shutter speed becomes slower than a certain speed in low light conditions, the NR (Noise
Reduction) slow shutter function is activated automatically to reduce the image noise. Under such
conditions, recording takes a long time.
• The Anti Blink function is working. Reset [Anti Blink] to [Off] (page 68).
Shooting still images/movies
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