Sony DSC-S40 - Manual (Page 80)

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Warning indicators and messages
If a code starting with a letter of the
alphabet appears, your camera has a self-
diagnosis display. The last two digits
(indicated by
ss ) will differ depending on
the state of the camera.
If you are unable to solve the problem even
after trying the following corrective actions
a few times, contact your Sony dealer or
local authorized Sony service facility.
C:32: ss
• There is trouble with your camera's
hardware. Turn the power off and on
again.
C:13: ss
• The camera cannot read or write data.
Turn off and on the power or re-insert
the “Memory Stick” several times.
• Format error has occurred in the internal
memory or an unformatted “Memory
Stick” is inserted. Format the media
(pages 46, 47).
• The inserted “Memory Stick” cannot be
used with your camera, or the data is
damaged. Insert a new “Memory Stick”
(page 83).
E:61: ss
E:91: ss
E:92: ss
• A camera malfunction has occurred.
Initialize the camera (page 49), then
turn the power on again.
If the following messages appear, follow
the instructions.
Turn the power off and on again
• A problem with the lens has caused an
error.
E
• The battery level is low. Install new
ones or charged Nickel-Metal Hydride
batteries (
t step 1 in “Read This
First”). Depending on the conditions of
use or the type of battery, the indicator
may flash even though there are still 5
to 10 minutes of remaining battery time
left.
System error
• Turn the power off and then on again
(
t step 2 “Read This First”).
Internal memory error
• Turn the power off and then on again
(
t step 2 “Read This First”).
Memory Stick error
• Insert the “Memory Stick” correctly.
• The inserted “Memory Stick” cannot be
used in your camera (page 83).
• The “Memory Stick” is damaged.
• The terminal section of the “Memory
Stick” is dirty.
Memory Stick type error
• The inserted “Memory Stick” cannot be
used in your camera (page 83).
Format error
• Format the media again (pages 46, 47).
Self-diagnosis display Messages