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Warning messages – Sony DSLR-A290 User Manual

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Warning messages

If the following messages appear,
follow the instructions below.

Incompatible battery. Use correct
model.

• An incompatible battery pack is

being used (page 16).

Set date and time?

• Set the date and time. If you

have not used the camera for a
long time, charge the internal
rechargeable battery (pages 23,
156).

Power insufficient

• You tried to perform [Cleaning

mode] when the battery level is
insufficient. Charge the battery
pack or use the AC Adaptor
(sold separately).

Unable to use “Memory Stick.”
Format?
Unable to use SD memory card.
Format?

• The memory card was formatted

on a computer and the file format
was modified.
Select [OK], then format the
memory card. You can use the
memory card again, however, all
previous data in the memory card
is erased. It may take a some time
to complete the format.

If the message still appears,
change the memory card.

Card error

• An incompatible memory card is

inserted or the format has failed.

Reinsert “Memory Stick.”
Reinsert SD memory card.

• The inserted memory card

cannot be used in your camera.

• The memory card is damaged.
• The terminal section of the

memory card is dirty.

SD memory card locked.

• You are using a memory card

with a write-protect switch, and
the switch is set to the LOCK
position. Set the switch to the
recording position.

This “Memory Stick” is not
supported.

• Use “Memory Stick” media

available on this camera
(page 21).

No “Memory Stick” inserted.
Shutter is locked.
No SD memory card inserted.
Shutter is locked.

• No memory card of the type

selected using the memory card
switch is inserted. Insert a
memory card, or change the type
of the memory card using the
memory card switch.

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