Problem

Cause

Solution

 

Subject in recorded

Light is shining

• Change the shooting angle.

 

image is too bright

directly on the

 

 

 

subject or reflected

 

 

 

off the subject into

 

 

 

the camera

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flash is set to on

• Set the flash to off.

 

 

 

 

 

A bar of light (red,

Subject is too bright

• This is a normal occurrence in

 

purple) appears on

 

devices containing CCDs and

 

the LCD monitor

 

does not constitute a

 

 

 

malfunction. (This bar of light will

 

 

 

not be recorded when shooting

 

 

 

still photos, but it will be recorded

 

 

 

when shooting movies.)

 

 

 

 

 

Noise displays on

Camera

• There is no effect on the recorded

 

the LCD monitor

automatically

image.

Troubleshooting

 

lightened the image

 

 

 

 

Subject's

displayed on the

 

 

movements on LCD

LCD monitor to

 

 

monitor are irregular

make it easier to see

 

 

 

when shooting in a

 

 

 

dark area

 

 

 

 

 

 

White dots appear

Light from the flash

• This is a phenomenon that occurs

 

on the image

has reflected off

with digital cameras and does not

 

 

dust particles or

constitute a malfunction.

 

 

insects in the air.

 

 

 

(This is especially

 

 

 

noticeable when

 

 

 

shooting at wide

 

 

 

angle)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flash does not fire

Flash is set to off

• Set the flash to on.

 

 

 

 

 

Image not showing

Incorrect video

• Set the video system to the

 

on TV monitor

system setting

appropriate setting, NTSC or PAL,

 

 

 

for your TV (p. 57).

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shooting in Stitch

• The output will not appear on a

 

 

Assist mode

TV in Stitch Assist mode. Cancel

 

 

 

the Stitch Assist mode.

 

 

 

 

 

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