Problem

Possible Cause and Recommended Action

 

 

The subject is out

The image may not be focused properly. When composing the

 

of focus in the

image, make sure the subject is located inside the focus frame.

 

recorded image.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The flash does not

1)If ? (Flash Off) is selected as the flash mode, change to

 

fire.

another mode (page 45).

 

 

 

2)If the battery is low, charge it (page 16).

 

 

 

3)If a BEST SHOT scene that uses ? (Flash Off) is selected,

 

 

change to a different flash mode (page 45) or select a

 

 

different BEST SHOT scene (page 66).

 

 

 

4)If Lag Correction is turned on while shooting single shots,

 

 

change the “Lag Correction” setting to “Ó Off” (page 43).

 

 

 

 

The ? (Flash Off)

The flash unit may be malfunctioning. Contact a CASIO service

 

icon flashes red on

center or your original retailer. Note that though the flash will not

 

the monitor screen

fire, you still can use the camera for non-flash shots.

 

and the flash does

 

 

 

not fire.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Camera powers

The battery may be low. Charge the battery.

 

 

down during Self-

 

 

 

timer countdown.

 

 

 

The monitor screen

1)You may be using Manual Focus and have not focused the

 

image is out of

image. Focus the image (page 82).

 

 

focus.

2)You may be using ´ (Macro) for scenery or portraits. Use

 

 

Auto Focus for scenery and portrait shots (page 82).

 

 

3)You may be trying to use Auto Focus or ) (Infinity) when

 

 

shooting a close-up shot. Use the ´ (Macro) for close ups

 

 

(page 82).

 

 

 

 

 

There is digital

1)Sensitivity may have been increased automatically for a dark

 

noise in images.

subject, which increases the chance of digital noise. Use a

 

 

light or some other means to illuminate the subject.

 

 

2)You may be attempting to shoot in a dark location with ?

 

 

(Flash Off) selected, which can increase digital noise and

 

 

make images appear coarse. In this case, turn on flash (page

 

 

45) or use lights for illumination.

 

 

 

 

 

A recorded image

1)Camera power may have been turned off before the save

 

was not saved.

operation was complete, which will result in the image not

 

 

being saved. If the battery indicator shows

, charge the

 

 

battery as soon as possible (page 19).

 

 

 

2)You may have removed the memory card from the camera

 

 

before the save operation was complete, which will result in

 

 

the image not being saved. Do not remove the memory card

 

 

before the save operation is complete.

 

 

 

 

 

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