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The flash does not work.
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The flash is set to .
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Set the flash to auto (no indicator) or
(page 24).
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The camera is in one of the following SCENE
SELECTION modes: TWILIGHT or
LANDSCAPE.
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Cancel the SCENE SELECTION function
(page 52) or set the flash to .
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The mode dial is set to , SETUP or (MPEG
MOVIE).
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Set it to .
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[MODE] (REC MODE) is set to [BURST3] or
[BRKTG] (DSC-S85 only), or [BURST2] (DSC-
S75 only) in the menu settings.
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Set it to other modes.
The date and time are
recorded incorrectly.
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The date and time are not set correctly.
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Set the correct date and time (page 15).
Vertical streaks appear
when you are shooting a
very bright subject.
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The smear phenomenon is happening.
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This is not a malfunction.
The battery life is short.
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You are recording/playing back images under
extremely cold temperatures.
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The battery pack is not charged enough.
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Charge the battery pack fully.
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The battery pack is dead.
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Replace the battery pack with a new one
(page 85).
The battery remaining
indicator is incorrect.
Or sufficient battery
remaining indicator is
displayed but the power
runs out soon.
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You have used the camera for a long time in an
extremely hot or an extremely cold location.
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The battery pack is dead.
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Replace the battery pack with a new one
(page 85).
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The battery pack is discharged.
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Install a charged battery pack (pages 10, 11).
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A deviation has occurred in the remaining battery
time.
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Fully charge the battery pack (page 11).
Symptom Cause and/or Solution