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Problem	Cause		Solution
The subject	The subject is too		When flash is used, the
comes out	close to the flash.		distance between lens
overexposed			and subject should be
(too bright).			no less than 26 cm
			(10.2 in.).
	The subject is brighter		Set exposure
	than the surroundings.		compensation to a
			negative value.
	Light is shining or		Adjust the camera
	reflecting into the		angle.
	camera.
	The flash mode is set so		Set the flash to any
	that the flash always fires.		other mode except On.
The flash	The flash mode is set		Set the flash to any
doesn’t fire.	to Off.		other mode except Off.
Image not	Incorrect video system		Set the video system to
showing on	setting.		the appropriate setting,
TV.			NTSC or PAL, for your
			TV. Or, use spot AE
			point light metering.
	The mode dial is		Turn the mode dial to
	turned to	(stitch	any mode other than
	assist).		.
Zoom does	Zoom button was		Operate the zoom
not operate.	pressed while shooting		before shooting in
	in movie mode.		movie mode.

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