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Troubleshooting
Flash
Cannot use the
flash.
The shutter button was pressed while the
flash was charging.
Wait until the charging is completed before
pressing the shutter button. 79
The flash is set to suppressed flash mode.
(The flash is closed.)
Raise the built-in flash. 79
The battery has run out. Charge the battery or load fully charged
battery.
30,
32,
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The playback
image is dark
even though the
flash was used.
The subject is too far away. Move to within the effective flash range
before taking the picture. 81
Your finger was covering the flash. Hold the camera correctly. 48
Photographed images
The image is
blurred.
The lens is dirty. Clean the lens. 203
M (Manual) was set for the focus mode
when the picture was taken.
Set S (Single-servo AF) or C(Continuous-
servo AF) for the focus mode. Or make
sharp focus using M (Manual) before
taking a picture.
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The shutter speed was slow when the
picture was taken.
It may cause camera shake. Hold the
camera steadily. –
Recording images
Photographed
images are not
recorded.
AC power adapter was connected or
disconnected during turning the camera
on.
Connect or disconnect the AC power
adapter only when the camera is off.
Failing to turn the camera off first can
result in damage to the memory card or
malfunctions during PC connection.
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