Problem

Possible Cause and Recommended Action

 

The lens-barrel unit

A lubricating agent is used to ensure that the lens operates

 

is dirty or looks

smoothly. When the lens is extended, the lubricating agent can

 

scratched.

make it appear as if the lens-barrel unit is scratched. You can

 

 

use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the lubricating agent off, if you want.

 

 

When wiping off the lens-barrel unit, wipe gently taking care you

 

 

do not twist the unit, or push it in, or pull it out. Note that the

 

 

lubricating agent is not harmful to humans.

Display Messages

 

The camera’s protection function may have activated

ALERT

because camera temperature is too high. Turn off the

camera and wait until it cools down before trying to use it

 

 

again.

Battery is low.

Battery power is low.

Camera not in

The camera could not go into auto record standby for some

reason during a Move Out CS or Move In CS operation.

standby.

Compose the image again with the boundary aligned

Re-frame the image.

correctly (page 83).

 

The image you specified with the slideshow “Images”

Cannot find the file.

setting cannot be found. Change the “Images” setting (page

 

112) and try again.

Cannot register any

You are attempting to save a user BEST SHOT scene in

the “SCENE” folder when the folder already contains 999

more files.

user scenes.

 

 

There is something wrong with the memory card. Turn off

 

the camera, remove the memory card and then reload it

 

into the camera. If this message re-appears when you turn

 

the camera back on, format the memory card (page 157).

Card ERROR

 

IMPORTANT!

 

 

 

 

• Formatting a memory card deletes all its files. Before

 

 

formatting, try transferring recoverable files to a

 

 

computer or some other storage device.

 

You are attempting to connect the camera to a printer while

Check connections!

the camera’s USB settings are not compatible with the USB

 

system of the printer (page 124).

 

 

 

 

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