To Next PageTo Next PageWhy my Sony Cyber-shot DSC-L1 Digital Camera won't turn on?
If your Sony Digital Camera doesn't turn on, ensure the battery pack is correctly installed and charged. If using the AC adapter, make sure it's properly connected. If the problem persists, the AC adapter may have malfunctioned, and you should consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. If the battery pack is dead, replace it with a new one.
How to fix Sony Digital Camera when it cannot record images?
If you cannot record images with your Sony Digital Camera, first ensure a 'Memory Stick Duo' is inserted and has sufficient capacity. Check that the write-protect switch on the 'Memory Stick Duo' is not in the LOCK position. Note that you cannot record images while the flash is charging. Also, ensure the mode switch is set to the correct position for still images or movies. If recording movies and the image size is set to [640(Fine)], insert a 'Memory Stick PRO Duo' or set the image size to other than [640(Fine)].
Why does my Sony Cyber-shot DSC-L1 Digital Camera power off suddenly?
If your Sony Digital Camera turns off suddenly, it might be due to the camera's automatic power-off feature, which activates after about three minutes of inactivity to save battery. Simply turn the camera on again or use the AC adapter. If the battery pack is discharged, install a charged battery pack.
Why does the battery of my Sony Cyber-shot DSC-L1 Digital Camera run down so quickly?
If the battery pack in your Sony Digital Camera runs down too quickly, it might be dead and needs replacing. Using the camera in extremely cold conditions can also affect battery life. Try cleaning the battery terminal with a cotton swab and charging the battery pack. Also, after charging the battery pack, disconnect the DC plug from your camera.
What to do if the battery indicator is incorrect on Sony Digital Camera?
If the battery remaining indicator on your Sony Digital Camera is incorrect, it could be due to using the camera in extremely hot or cold conditions. A deviation in the remaining battery time may have occurred. Fully discharge and then charge the battery pack. Ensure you are using a charged battery pack, or if the battery pack is dead, replace it with a new one.
How to fix too dark image on Sony Cyber-shot DSC-L1?
If the images from your Sony Digital Camera are too dark, consider the position of the light source relative to your subject. Adjust the metering mode or exposure settings. Also, check the LCD screen brightness and adjust the LCD backlight. You can also try turning on the LCD backlight.
What to do if /CHG lamp does not light up on Sony Digital Camera?
If the /CHG lamp on your Sony Digital Camera does not light up when charging a battery pack, ensure the AC adapter is properly connected. If it still doesn't light up, the AC adapter may be malfunctioning, and you should consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. Also, ensure the battery pack is correctly installed. The battery pack might be completely charged, or the battery pack is discharged, so re-insert the AC Adaptor and then charge the battery pack.
How to adjust bright images on Sony Cyber-shot DSC-L1?
If the images from your Sony Digital Camera are too bright, especially when shooting a spotlighted subject in a dark location, try adjusting the exposure. Also, check the LCD screen brightness and adjust the LCD backlight.
Why is /CHG lamp flashing on Sony Cyber-shot DSC-L1?
If the /CHG lamp flashes when charging a battery pack in your Sony Digital Camera, ensure the battery pack is correctly installed. If the problem persists, the battery pack may have malfunctioned, and you should consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. If the battery pack is discharged, re-insert the AC Adaptor and then charge the battery pack.
Why my Sony Cyber-shot DSC-L1 Digital Camera cannot shoot continuously?
If you cannot shoot continuously with your Sony Digital Camera, it may be because the 'Memory Stick Duo' is full. Delete unnecessary images or change the 'Memory Stick Duo.' The battery pack may also be discharged, so install a charged battery pack.
General| Optical Zoom | 3x |
|---|---|
| ISO Sensitivity | Auto, 100, 200, 400 |
| Storage Media | Memory Stick Duo |
| Image Sensor | 1/2.7 inch CCD |
| Effective Pixels | 4.1 MP |
| LCD Screen Size | 1.5 inch |
| Battery Type | NP-FT1 InfoLithium |
| Lens Focal Length | 6.0 - 18.0 mm (35mm equivalent: 36 - 108 mm) |
Guidance on performing a test recording before using the camera for important events.
Details on compatible 'Memory Stick' types and sizes for the camera.
Information regarding the 'InfoLITHIUM' battery pack, including first-time charging.
Guidelines for choosing image sizes based on intended use, like printing or web.
Guidance on Auto Focus functionality and troubleshooting common focusing issues.
Guide on navigating menus to adjust various camera settings and parameters.
Guide to selecting the image quality setting between Fine and Standard.
Step-by-step process for creating a new folder on the Memory Stick Duo.
Explanation of AF range finder frames for selecting focus points based on subject position.
Step-by-step guide to using the playback zoom function to magnify image sections.
Instructions for installing the bundled software for managing camera images.
Troubleshooting steps related to battery issues, charging, and power supply.
Troubleshooting common issues encountered during still image and movie shooting.
Troubleshooting problems related to image playback on the camera or computer.
Troubleshooting issues with deleting or editing images and resizing functions.
