Problems and Solutions

 

 

 

Problem

 

Solution

 

Some flash modes are

The desired flash mode is not available in the current shooting mode: Choose a different

 

 

shooting mode (P25).
not available.

 

The camera is in silent mode: Turn silent mode off (P90).

 

The flash does not fully

The subject is not in range of the flash: Position the subject in range of the flash (P116).

 

light the subject.

The flash window is obstructed: Hold the camera correctly (P21).

 

The protective glass covering the lens is dirty: Clean the glass (P101).

 

 

The protective glass covering the lens is blocked: Keep objects away from the lens (P21).

Pictures are blurred.

sis displayed during shooting and the focus frame is displayed in red: Check focus

 

 

before shooting (P109).

 

kis displayed during shooting: Use the flash or a tripod (P41).

 

A slow shutter speed is selected at high temperatures: This is normal and does not

 

Pictures are mottled.

 

indicated a malfunction.

The camera has been used continuously at high temperatures or a temperature

 

 

 

warning is displayed: Turn the camera off and wait for it to cool down.

 

Vertical lines appear in

The camera has been used continuously at high temperatures. Turn the camera off and wait for

pictures.it to cool down.

“Smear”in the form of

Vertical purple or white lines may appear after the camera has been used continuously at high

vertical purple or white

temperatures or when a very bright object is in the frame; this phenomenon is common to all CCD

lines appears in the

image sensors and does not indicate a malfunction. These lines are recorded in movies but do not

display.

appear in photographs. Avoid framing bright objects when filming movies.

 

Location data

Location data are incorrect. The camera has been moved since location data were last updated.

Sounds made by the

uCONTINUOUS is selected for FMOVIE AF MODE: Select a different AF mode

 

 

(P78).

camera are recorded with

 

Zoom was adjusted during shooting: Do not adjust zoom during shooting.

movies.

Intelligent Face Detection is on: Turn Intelligent Face Detection off (P35).

 

 

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