Sony DSC-P92 User Manual
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Shooting still images / movies
The power turns off
suddenly.
• If you do not operate the camera for about 90
seconds while the power is on, the camera turns
off automatically to prevent wearing down the
battery (when [Power Save] is [Off], after three
minutes.) (page 13).
• The batteries are discharged.
p Turn on the camera again (page 16).
p Install charged batteries (page 10).
Symptom
Cause
Solution
The LCD screen is not
turned on even when the
power is turned on.
• The power was turned off with the LCD screen
turned off the last time you used the camera.
p Turn on the LCD screen (page 30).
The subject is not visible
on the LCD screen.
• The mode selector is not set to
or
.
p Set the mode selector to
or
The image is out of focus.
• The subject is too close.
•
While shooting still images,
(Camera) is
set to
or
.
• You set the focus preset distance.
p Set the macro recording mode. Make sure to place the lens
farther away from the subject than the shortest shooting distance
when shooting (page 26).
p Cancel the mode (page 54).
p Set to the auto focus mode (page 45).
Unable to zoom.
• You cannot zoom while shooting a movie
(MPEG movie).
—
Smart zoom does not
function.
• You cannot use smart zoom while shooting a
movie (MPEG movie).
• The LCD screen is turned off.
• The
image size
is set to [5.0M] or [4.5M (3:2)].
• [Smart Zoom] is set to [Off] in the SET UP
settings.
—
p Turn on the LCD screen (page 30).
p Set
image size
to other settings except [5.0M] and [4.5M (3:2)]
p Set [Smart Zoom] to [On] (page 102).
The image is too dark.
• You are shooting a subject with a light source
behind the subject.
• The brightness of the LCD screen is too low.
p Adjust the exposure (page 46).
p Adjust the brightness of the LCD screen (page 103).
Symptom
Cause
Solution