Sony DSC-U30 - Manual (Page 21)

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, Press the shutter button fully
down.
A beep sounds. When “RECORDING”
disappears from the LCD screen, recording
is complete. The image will be recorded in
the “Memory Stick,” and you can shoot the
next image.
• If you do not operate the camera for about three
minutes during recording or playback, the
camera turns off automatically to prevent
wearing down the batteries (page 14).
Auto Focus
When you try to shoot a subject that is
difficult to focus on, the AE/AF lock
indicator changes to flashing slowly.
The Auto Focus function may have
difficulty working under the following
conditions. In such cases, release the shutter
button, then recompose the shot and focus
again. If the Auto Focus function can still
not bring the subject into focus, use the
Focus preset function (page 30).
• The subject is distant from the camera and dark.
• The contrast between the subject and its
background is poor.
• The subject is seen through glass, such as a
window.
• A fast-moving subject.
• The subject reflects or has a lustrous finish,
such as a mirror or a luminous body.
• A flashing subject.
• A backlit subject.
LCD light
You can use [LCD LIGHT] under [ ]
with MENU and v/V on the control button
to turn the LCD light on and off. This is
useful for extending the battery life.
• This camera is equipped with a Hybrid-type
LCD screen that allows you to see the LCD
screen even when the LCD light is turned off,
as long as there is some ambient illumination.
• Even if the LCD light setting is [OFF], the LCD
light will turn on when menu operations are
being performed. When the menu operation is
completed, the LCD light will turn off again.
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