148Troubleshooting

Sounds come from the camera interior.

The camera’s horizontal/ zThe camera’s orientation mechanism

vertical orientation was is operating. There is no malfunction. changed.

When the power is turned on

“Card locked!” message appears.

The SD memory card’s or SDHC memory card’s write protect tab is set to “Write protect”.

zWhen recording to, erasing from or formatting the memory card, slide the write protect tab upward (p. 170).

The Date/Time menu appears.

The lithium date/time battery zReplace the lithium date/time battery

charge is depleted.

(p. 182).

LCD monitor

Not displayed.

LCD monitor is set to Off. zPress DISP. button and turn on the LCD monitor (p. 49).

The display darkens.

The image in the LCD monitor will darken in strong sunlight or bright light.

zThis is a normal occurrence in devices containing CCDs and does not constitute a malfunction. This image will not be recorded when shooting still photos, but it will be recorded when shooting movies.

Display flickers.

Display flickers when shot zThis is not a camera malfunction

under fluorescent lighting. (flickering recorded in movies, but not in still images).