TROUBLESHOOTING

 

Symptom

 

Probable Cause

 

Action

 

 

 

 

 

The recorded image is out

The focus setting is not correct.

Make sure the subject you want to focus is within

 

of focus.

 

 

the Auto Focus Frame when you record the

 

 

 

 

image.

 

 

 

 

 

Power failure during self-

Low battery power

Replace all four batteries with a set of new ones

 

timer operation

 

 

(page E-38).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monitor screen image is

1.

Failure to focus the image while the camera is

1.

Focus the image before recording it.

 

out of focus.

 

in the Manual Mode.

 

 

 

 

2.

Attempting to record scenery or portraits in the

2.

Use the Auto Focus Mode for scenery and

 

 

 

Macro Mode.

 

group shots.

 

 

3.

Attempting to use the Auto Focus Mode while

3.

Use the Macro Mode for close ups.

 

 

 

the subject is within 50cm of the camera.

 

 

Recording

 

 

 

 

 

Viewfinder image is dim.

Diopter is not adjusted correctly.

Rotate the diopter dial until the area inside the

 

 

 

 

 

Auto Focus frame appears clear.

 

 

 

 

 

Poor color and brightness

Indoor fluorescent lighting

Shoot under incandescent or other non-

 

when indoors

 

 

fluorescent lighting (page E-49).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cannot perform movie

1.

Movie Record Mode is not selected.

1.

Select the Movie Record Mode (page E-62).

 

recording.

2.

Insufficient camera memory capacity.

2.

Delete images you no longer need from camera

 

 

 

 

 

memory.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recorded image is not

1.

Loss of power before image is stored in memory

1.

Replace all four batteries with a set of new ones

 

saved.

 

 

 

(page E-38).

 

 

2.

Memory card cover was opened before the

2.

Never open the memory card cover until the

 

 

 

image was fully saved.

 

image is fully saved.

 

 

 

 

 

 

E-114

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