FujiFilm FinePix30i manual Troubleshooting, 103, Problem, Remedy

	Troubleshooting		e If you think the camera is faulty, check the following once more.
	Problem	Cause		Remedy
	No power.	i The batteries are exhausted.		i Load fully charged batteries.
		i The AC power adapter plug has come out		i Plug the adapter back in.
		of the power outlet.
	Power cuts out during	i The batteries are exhausted.		i Load fully charged batteries.
	operation.
	Batteries run out	i You are using the camera in extremely		i Put the batteries in your pocket or another
	quickly.	cold conditions.		warm place to heat it and then load it into
				the camera just before you take a picture.
		i The terminals are soiled.		i Wipe the battery terminals with a clean,
				dry cloth.
		i The batteries have reached the end of its		i Load new fully charged batteries.
		operating life.
	No photograph is taken	i No SmartMedia is loaded.		i Load a SmartMedia.
	when the shutter button	i The SmartMedia is fully recorded.		i Insert a new SmartMedia or erase some
	is pressed.			unwanted frames.
		i The SmartMedia is write-protected.		i Remove the write-protection.
		i The SmartMedia is not formatted.		i Format the SmartMedia.
		i The SmartMedia contact area is soiled.		i Wipe the SmartMedia contact area with a
				clean dry cloth.
		i The SmartMedia is damaged.		i Load a new SmartMedia.
		i The Auto Power Off function has switched		i Switch the camera on.
		the camera off.
102		i The batteries are exhausted.		i Load fully charged batteries.

Problem		Cause	Remedy
I can’t use the flash to		i The flash is set to Suppressed Flash mode.	i Set the flash to Auto, Red-Eye Reduction
take pictures.			or Forced Flash mode (the flash cannot be
			used in some modes).
		i You pressed the shutter button while the	i Wait until charging is completed before
		flash was charging.	pressing the shutter button.
		i The batteries are exhausted.	i Load fully charged batteries.
The	photographed	i The subject is too far away.	i Move closer to the subject.
image	is dark even	i Your finger was covering the flash/flash	i Hold the camera correctly.
though I used the flash.		control sensor.
The image is blurred.		i The lens is dirty.	i Clean the lens.
		i You photographed a distant subject with	i Cancel Macro mode.
		the macro selector switch set to “5”.
		i You took a close-up shot with the macro	i Set the camera to Macro mode.
		selector switch set to “t”.
There is speckling on		i The shot was taken with a slow shutter	i This is a characteristic of CCDs and does
the image.		speed (long exposure) in a high-	not indicate a camera fault.
		temperature environment.
I can’t format the		i The SmartMedia is write-protected.	i Remove the write-protection.
SmartMedia.			(Peel off the write-protect sticker.)

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