Problems and Solutions
Problem | Solution | |
| • The flash can not be used at current settings: See the list of the settings that can be used with the fl ash. | |
| • The flash is lowered: Raise the fl ash (P36). | |
The flash does not fire. | • The DRIVE dial is rotated to BKT, CH, or CL: Rotate the dial to S (P54, 56). | |
• The battery is exhausted: Charge the battery (P13) or insert a | ||
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| • The camera is in bracketing or continuous mode: Select single frame mode. | |
| • The camera is in silent mode: Turn silent mode off (P89). | |
Some flash modes are not | The camera is in silent mode. Turn silent mode off (P89). | |
| available. |
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The flash does not fully | • The subject is not in range of the flash: Position the subject in range of the fl ash (P127). | |
• The flash window is obstructed: Hold the camera correctly (P25). | ||
| light the subject. | ||
• Shutter speed is faster than 1/180 s: Choose a slower shutter speed (P37, 47, 49). | ||
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| • The lens is dirty: Clean the lens (Pxi). | |
Pictures are blurred. | • The lens is blocked: Keep objects away from the lens. | |
• sis displayed during shooting and the focus frame is displayed in red: Check focus before shooting (P25). | ||
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| • kis displayed during shooting: Use the fl ash or mount the camera on a tripod (P36). | |
| • Shutter speed is slow and the ambient temperature is high: This is normal and does not indicate a malfunction. | |
Pictures are mottled. | • The camera has been used continuously at high temperatures or a temperature warning is displayed: Turn the cam- | |
| era off and wait for it to cool down. |
Troubleshooting
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