Problem

Cause

Solution

 

 

White dots or white

Light from the flash has reflected off dust

This is a phenomenon that occurs with digital cameras and does

asterisks appear on the

particles or insects in the air. This occurs more

not constitute a malfunction.

 

 

image

frequently in the following conditions:

 

 

 

 

zWhen shooting at the wide angle end.

 

 

 

 

zWhen shooting with a high aperture value in

 

 

 

 

the aperture-priority AE mode.

 

 

 

Flash will not fire

Flash set to Off.

 

 

Set the flash to Auto or On.

 

 

Image not showing on

Incorrect video system setting.

Set the video system to the appropriate setting, NTSC or PAL,

TV

 

 

 

for your TV (p. 67).

 

 

 

Shooting mode set to

 

(Stitch Assist).

The output will not appear on a TV monitor in

 

(Stitch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Assist) mode. Shoot in a different mode.

 

 

CF card image reading

Currently used CF card has been formatted in a

Use a CF card formatted with this camera.

 

 

is slow

different device.

 

 

 See Formatting a CF Card (p. 18).

 

 

Recording images on

 

 

 

 

 

 

the CF card takes too

 

 

 

 

 

 

long

 

 

 

 

 

 

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