Sony 3-287-969-15 (1) User Manual

If the following messages appear, 
follow the instructions.

• An incompatible battery pack is 

being used (page 17).

• Set the date and time. If you 

have not used the camera for a 
long time, charge the internal 
rechargeable battery (pages 25, 
163).

• You tried to perform [Cleaning 

mode] when the battery level is 
insufficient. Charge the battery 
pack or use the AC Adaptor/
charger (not supplied).

• Insert a memory card.

• The memory card was formatted 

on a computer and the file format 
was modified, or the memory card 
was formatted on another device.
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.

• An incompatible memory card is 

inserted or the format was failed.

• The inserted memory card 

cannot be used in your camera.

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

memory card is dirty.

• When Long exposure noise 

reduction will be done for the 
same amount of time that the 
shutter was open. You cannot do 
any further shooting during this 
reduction.

• Images recorded with other 

cameras or images modified with 
a computer may not be able to be 
displayed.

• The lens is not attached properly, 

or the lens is not attached. When 
attaching the camera to an 
astronomical telescope or 
something similar, set the 
recording mode to M.