Problem

 

Cause/Solution

A

 

 

 

• When the camera is in playback mode, press the c

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No image

 

button, shutter-release button or b(emovie-

 

 

 

 

record) button.

 

 

 

captured when

•

 

 

 

When menus are displayed, press the dbutton.

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the shutter-

 

 

•

The battery is exhausted.

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release button is

 

 

pressed.

• When the scene mode is Night portrait or

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Backlighting with HDR set to Off, raise the flash.

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• When the flash lamp is flashing, the flash is charging.

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• The subject is too close. Try shooting using the

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Scene auto selector or Close-up scene mode, or

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the macro close-up focus mode.

 

 

 

 

• Incorrect focus mode setting. Check or change the

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•

setting.

 

 

 

Camera cannot

The subject is hard to focus on.

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focus.

•

Set AF assist in the setup menu to Auto.

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• Subject is not in focus area when the shutter-release

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button is pressed halfway.

 

 

 

 

• The focus mode is set to E(manual focus).

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• Turn the camera off and then on again.

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Colored stripes may appear when shooting subjects

 

 

 

Colored stripes

with repeating patterns (such as window blinds); this is

 

 

 

not a malfunction.

 

 

 

appear in the

 

 

 

The colored stripes will not appear in captured images

–

 

monitor when

 

or recorded movies. However, when using Continuous

 

 

 

shooting.

 

 

 

H: 120 fps or HS 480/4×, the colored stripes may be

 

 

 

 

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Technical

 

• Enable vibration reduction or motion detection.

 

 

seen in the captured images and recorded movies.

 

 

 

 

•

Use the flash.

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Notes

 

 

 

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Images are

•

Use D(Best Shot Selector) of Continuous in the

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and

blurred.

 

 

shooting menu.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(using the self-timer at the same time is more

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Index

 

• Use a tripod to stabilize the camera when shooting

 

 

 

 

effective).

 

 

 

Bright specks

 

 

 

 

 

appear in

Flash is reflecting off particles in air. Lower the flash, and

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images captured

set the flash mode to W(off).

 

 

 

with flash.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flash does not

• A shooting mode where the flash cannot fire is

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selected.

 

 

 

fire.

•

 

 

 

A function that restricts the flash is enabled.

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