Sony Dschx90vb Manual

							This phenomenon occurs  when you charge the battery pack in an extremely hot or cold
location. The optimum temperature for charging the battery pack is between 10 °C and 30
°C (50  °F  and 86 °F).
[241] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingBattery pack and power
The battery pack is not charged.
When the battery pack is not charged (the charge lamp does not light) even if you follow
the proper charging procedure, check if the power of the product is turned off, then
remove the battery pack and re-insert  the same  battery pack securely,  or disconnect and
reconnect the USB cable.
[242] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingBattery pack and power
The monitor does not turn on even when the product is
turned on.
[FINDER/MONITOR]  has been set to [Viewfinder]  and the Electronic Viewfinder is popped
up. Push down the Electronic Viewfinder or change [FINDER/MONITOR]  to [Auto].
[243] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingShooting  still  images/movies
You cannot record images.
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 record position.
Check the free capacity of the memory card.
You cannot  record images while charging the flash.
The [Self -timer] is activated.
Set   [Release  w/o Card]  to [Enable] . However, without a memory card  inserted in the
camera, images cannot  be recorded. 
						

							[244] TroubleshootingTroubleshootingShooting  still  images/movies
Recording takes a long time.
The noise reduction function  is processing an image.  This is not a malfunction.
The [Auto HDR]  function  is processing an image.
The product is compiling images.
[245] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingShooting  still  images/movies
The same image is captured multiple times.
Set  the drive mode  to [Single Shooting] .
[246] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingShooting  still  images/movies
The image is out of focus.
The subject is too close. Shoot from the shortest shooting distance (W side: Approx.  5 cm
(0.16 ft), T side: Approx.  250 cm (8.20 ft) (from the lens).
Press the shutter button halfway down, then  shoot  images.
Ambient light is insufficient.
[Focus  Mode] has been set to [Manual Focus] . Set  [Focus  Mode] to a setting  other than
[Manual Focus] .
[247] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingShooting  still  images/movies
Zoom does not work.
You cannot  use zoom  functions  during Sweep Panorama shooting.
You can use only the optical zoom  in the following situations:
When using Smile  Shutter  function.
During  Self -portrait shooting. 
						

							[248] TroubleshootingTroubleshootingShooting  still  images/movies
The flash does not work.
Raise the flash.
You cannot  use a flash in the following situations:
When the following modes  are  selected  in [Scene Selection].
[Anti  Motion  Blur]
[Night Scene]
[Hand- held Twilight]
[Fireworks]
[High  Sensitivity]
During  Sweep Panorama shooting.
During  movie recording.
[249] TroubleshootingTroubleshootingShooting  still  images/movies
Fuzzy white circular spots appear on images shot using
the flash.
Particles (dust,  pollen,  etc.)  in the air reflected the flash light and appeared on the image.
This is not a malfunction.
[250] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingShooting  still  images/movies
The close-up shoot function (Macro) does not work.
The product automatically adjusts the focus. Press and hold the shutter button halfway
down. Focus adjustment may take some  time when shooting a close subject.
The close-up shoot  function  will not work when the following modes  are  selected in
[Scene Selection] :
[Adv.Sports Shooting]
[Fireworks] 
						

							[251] TroubleshootingTroubleshootingShooting  still  images/movies
The recording date and time are not displayed on the
screen.
While  shooting, the date  and time are  not displayed.  They are  displayed only during
playback.
[252] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingShooting  still  images/movies
The date and time are recorded incorrectly.
Set  the correct date  and time.
The area  selected using [Area Setting] differs from the actual area. Select the actual area.
[253] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingShooting  still  images/movies
The aperture value and/or shutter speed flashes.
The subject is too bright  or too dark  to shoot  using the current aperture value and/or
shutter speed settings. Readjust  the settings.
[254] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingShooting  still  images/movies
The image colors are not correct.
Adjust  [White Balance] .
[Picture Effect] is set. Set  [Picture Effect] to [Off].
To reset settings  to default, perform  [Setting Reset] .
[255] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingShooting  still  images/movies
Noise appears in the image when you view the screen in 
						

							a dark place.
The product is attempting to increase the visibility  of the screen  by temporarily  brightening
the monitor under conditions  of low  illumination. There is no effect  on the recorded  image.
[256] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingShooting  still  images/movies
The eyes of the subject come out red.
Set   [Red Eye Reduction] to [On].
Shoot the subject at a distance closer than  the flash range using the flash.
Light the room and shoot  the subject.
[257] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingShooting  still  images/movies
Dots appear and remain on the screen.
This is not a malfunction. These dots are  not recorded.
[258] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingShooting  still  images/movies
You cannot shoot images continuously.
The memory card  is full. Delete unnecessary images.
The battery level is low. Insert  a charged battery pack.
[259] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingShooting  still  images/movies
The image is not clear in the viewfinder.
Adjust the diopter scale properly using the diopter-adjustment dial. 
						

							[260] TroubleshootingTroubleshootingShooting  still  images/movies
No images appear on the viewfinder.
[FINDER/MONITOR] has been set to [Monitor] . Change  [FINDER/MONITOR]  to [Auto] or
[Viewfinder].
Bring your  eye close to the viewfinder.
[261] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingShooting  still  images/movies
The image is whitish (Flare)./Blurring of light appears on
the image (Ghosting).
When pointing  the lens toward  the strong light source, excessive light enters the lens and
the image may come  out white (flare) or extraneous  light (ghost images) may appear on
the image,  but this is not a malfunction. 
Set  up the composition so that you shoot  images while avoiding backlit condition.
[262] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingShooting  still  images/movies
The image is blurred.
The picture  was taken  in a dark  location  without the flash, resulting in camera-shake.  The
use of a tripod  or the flash is recommended. [Hand-held Twilight] and [Anti  Motion  Blur] in
[Scene Selection] are  also effective in reducing blur.
[263] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingShooting  still  images/movies
The monitor darkens after a short period of time passed.
If you do not operate the product for a certain  period of time, the product will automatically
turn off. The product turns on again  when you press  the power button. 
						

							[264] TroubleshootingTroubleshootingShooting  still  images/movies
The flash takes too long to recharge.
The flash has been fired  in succession  in a short period. When the flash has been fired  in
succession, the recharging process  may take longer than  usual to avoid overheating of
the camera.
[265] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingViewing  images
Images cannot be played back.
Make  sure  that the memory card  is fully inserted into the product.
The folder/file name  has been changed on your  computer.
When an image file has been processed by a computer or when the image file was
recorded  using a model other than  this product, playback  on this product is not
guaranteed.
The product is in USB mode. Disconnect  the product from the computer.
Use PlayMemories Home to play back on this product images that are  stored on your
computer.
[266] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingViewing  images
The date and time are not displayed.
The screen  display is set to display images only. Press DISP (Display Setting)  on the
control  wheel to display the information.
[267] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingViewing  images
The image cannot be deleted. 
						

							Cancel the protection.
[268] TroubleshootingTroubleshootingViewing  images
The image was deleted by mistake.
Once you have deleted an image,  you cannot  restore it. We recommend that you protect
images that you do not want to delete.
[269] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingGPS
The product is not receiving a GPS signal. (DSC-
HX90V)
Set   [GPS On/Off] to [On].
The product may not be able to receive radio signals from GPS satellites because of
obstructions.
When the monitor is tilted 180°, the product may not be able to receive radio signals from
GPS satellites.
To triangulate the location  information  correctly, bring the product to an open area, and
turn on the product again.
[270] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingGPS
There is an excessive error in location information.
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The margin of error can be up to several-hundred meters depending on surrounding
buildings, weak GPS signals, etc.
[271] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingGPS
It takes time to triangulate although the GPS assist data 
						

							is taken in. (DSC-HX90V)
[Date/Time Setup] has not been set, or set time differs greatly  from the actual time. Set
the date  and time correctly.
The term of validity of the GPS assist data  has expired. Update the GPS assist data.
As the GPS satellites move  constantly, it may take longer to determine  the location  or the
receiver may not be able to determine  the location  at all, depending on the location  and
time you use the product.
GPS is a system for determining geographic  location  by triangulating  radio signals from
GPS satellites. Avoid  using the product in places where radio signals are  blocked  or
reflected, such as a shadowy  place surrounded by buildings  or trees,  etc. Use the product
in open sky environments.
[272] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingGPS
The location information has not been recorded. (DSC-
HX90V)
For importing movies with GPS location  information  to your  computer,  use PlayMemories
Home.
[273] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingWi-Fi
You cannot find the wireless access point to be
connected.
Wireless access points may not be displayed on the product due to signal conditions.
Place  the product closer to the wireless access point.
Wireless access points may not be displayed on the product depending on the access
point settings. Refer  to the instruction manual of the wireless access point.
[274] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingWi-Fi
[WPS Push] does not work. 
						

							[WPS Push] may not work depending on the access point settings. Check the SSID and
password of the wireless access point,  and perform  [Access  Point Set.].
[275] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingWi-Fi
[Send to Computer] is canceled halfway.
When the battery remaining level is low, [Send to Computer] may be canceled  halfway.
Charge the battery pack and try again.
[276] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingWi-Fi
You cannot send movies to a smartphone.
You cannot  send XAVC S movies to a smartphone.
You cannot  send AVCHD  movies to a smartphone. Set  [File Format]  to [MP4]  before
recording movies.
[277] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingWi-Fi
[Smart Remote Embedded] or [Send to Smartphone] is
canceled halfway.
When the remaining battery level is low, [Smart  Remote  Embedded] or [Send to
Smartphone]  may be canceled  halfway. Charge the battery pack and try again.
[278] Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingWi-Fi
The shooting screen for [Smart Remote Embedded] is
not displayed smoothly./The connection between this