Picture Quality - Sony UPX-C300 Mode D'emploi

Picture Quality

Symptom
The picture is blurred. • The picture is out of focus.
• The camera was moved when the
• The shutter speed was too slow
• The lens is dirty.
The picture is too dark. • Something (such as a finger) was
• The subject was too far away.
• The subject was backlit.
The colors in a picture • The lighting is affecting the colors.
taken indoors are not
correct.
Part of the picture is • Something (such as a finger) was
missing.
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Troubleshooting
Cause/Solution
tCheck the distance between the
lens and the subject, and make
sure the subject is within the
focus range.
release button was pressed.
tHold the camera correctly and
press the release button slowly.
because FLASH MODE is set to
or .
tSet the appropriate shooting
conditions. (See "Flash Mode
Setting Parameters" on page 8)
tClean the lens with a clean, soft,
dry cloth.
blocking the flash.
tHold the camera correctly and
make sure nothing is blocking the
flash.
tMake sure the subject is within
flash range when taking the
picture.
tCompensate the exposure.
tUse the flash.
tSet the white balance correctly.
(See "Adjusting the White
Balance" on page 34)
blocking the lens.
tHold the camera correctly and
make sure nothing is blocking the
lens.
Printer
Symptom
Cannot turn on the • The power cord is not connected
printer. properly.
tConnect the power cord to an AC
outlet properly.
Cannot print. • The print paper and print cartridge do not
match.
tUse a correct combination of print
paper and print cartridge designed for
the printer.
• "Waiting" is displayed on the operation
display because the internal temperature
of the printer is too high.
tIf the internal temperature of the
printer becomes too high, printing is
temporarily disabled. Wait until
printing resumes automatically.
• The print paper is jammed.
tRemove the jammed paper and try
again. (See "Removing Jammed
Paper" on page 65)
Cannot remove the tThe print cartridge cannot be removed
print cartridge. while printing. Wait until printing is
finished. If the print cartridge still
cannot be removed, contact your
nearest Sony dealer.
White lines or • There may be dust on the thermal head.
marks appear on
tUse the supplied cleaning cassette to
printed pictures.
clean the thermal head. (See
"Cleaning the Inside of the Printer" on
page 65)
• The roller inside the printer may be
marking the print paper.
tTry reducing the number of sheets in
the paper tray.
The printer makes tThe printer makes short beeping sounds
short beeping when requested to perform an operation
sounds and does that is not possible.
not perform an
operation.
The ALARM tFollow the on-screen instructions.
lamp lights or
flashes and an
error message
appears.
Cause/Solution