Casio EX-FC150 manual 178

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 44).
	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 44) or select a
	different BEST SHOT scene (page 66).
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 88).
focus.	2)You may be using ´ (Macro) for scenery or portraits. Use
	Auto Focus for scenery and portrait shots (page 88).
	3)You may be trying to use Auto Focus or ) (Infinity) when
	shooting a close-up shot. Use the ´ (Macro) for close ups
	(page 88).
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
	44) or use lights for illumination.
	3)Lighting (page 101) may be enabled for snapshots, which can
	cause an increase in digital noise. Use a light or some other
	means to illuminate the subject.

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