Ad Space — Top Banner

E:62:10

Sony Camera

Severity: Critical

What Does This Error Mean?

E:62:10 is an internal camera error related to the image processing system. The camera cannot capture or process images due to a hardware fault. Remove the battery, wait a minute, reinsert and try again.

Affected Models

  • Sony Alpha series
  • Sony Cyber-shot series
  • Sony Handycam
  • Various Sony cameras

Common Causes

  • Image sensor communication failure
  • Internal circuit board error
  • Firmware corruption
  • Overheating affecting electronics
  • Hardware damage from impact

How to Fix It

  1. Remove battery for 60 seconds, reinsert and power on.

    A longer reset (60 seconds) clears deeper electronic errors.

  2. Try a different memory card.

    Some E:62:xx errors are triggered by card communication failures.

  3. Update the camera firmware.

    Download the latest firmware from Sony's support website for your model.

  4. If persistent: the camera needs Sony service.

    E:62:10 often indicates a main board or sensor failure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do Sony error codes starting with E: mean?

Sony uses E:XX:XX format for hardware errors. The first two digits identify the system (61=lens, 62=internal, 91=power). The last two digits specify the exact fault.

Can firmware updates fix E:62:10?

Sometimes, if the error is caused by a software bug. But E:62:10 is usually hardware-related.