Auto zoom does not work.

The Speedlite is not attached securely to the camera.

XAttach the Speedlite’s mounting foot securely to the camera. (p.9)

The flash range scale bars blink.

The flash head has been tilted down by 7°.

XChange the bounce position. (p.19)

The periphery or bottom of the picture looks dark.

When you set the flash coverage manually, the setting was a higher number than the lens focal length, resulting in a dark periphery.

XSet the flash coverage that is a lower number than the lens focal length or set it to auto zoom. (p.20)

If only the bottom of the picture looks dark, you were too close to the subject.

XIf the subject is closer than 2 m/6.6 ft, tilt the flash head downward by 7° (bounce flash). (p.19)

The flash exposure is underexposed or overexposed.

There was a highly reflective object (glass window, etc.) in the picture.

XUse FE lock. (p.16)

The subject looks very dark or very bright.

XSet flash exposure compensation. For a dark subject, set a decreased flash exposure. And for a bright subject, set an increased flash exposure. (p.14)

You used high-speed sync.

XWith high-speed sync, the effective flash range will be shorter. Make sure the subject is within the effective flash range displayed. (p.17)

The picture is really blurred.

The shooting mode was set to <W>, and the scene was dark.

XUse a tripod or set the shooting mode to <V>. (p.12)

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