Troubleshooting

 

Problem

 

Cause/Solution

A

 

 

•

Camera is off.

21

 

 

•

Battery is exhausted.

20

 

 

• Standby mode for saving power: Press the power switch,

21

 

 

 

shutter-release button, c button or b(emovie-record)

 

 

Monitor is blank.

 

button, or rotate the mode dial.

 

 

• When flash lamp flashes, wait until flash has charged.

60

 

 

 

 

• Camera and computer are connected via USB cable.

86, 89

 

 

• Camera and TV are connected via audio/video cable or HDMI

86,

 

 

 

cable.

E24

 

 

• Interval timer shooting in progress.

E44

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monitor is hard to

•

Adjust monitor brightness.

98,E74

 

see.

•

Monitor is dirty. Clean monitor.

F6

 

 

 

 

 

 

• If the camera clock has not been set (“Date not set” indicator

22, 98

 

 

 

flashes during shooting), still pictures have a time stamp of

E71

 

Date and time of

 

“00/00/0000 00:00”; and movies are dated “01/01/12 00:00.” Set

 

 

 

the correct date and time using Time zone and date in the

 

 

recording are not

 

 

 

 

setup menu.

 

 

correct.

 

 

 

• The camera clock is not as accurate as a normal clock, such as

98,

 

 

 

 

 

watches. Check camera clock regularly against more accurate

E71

 

 

 

timepieces and reset as required.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No information

Hide info is selected for Photo info of Monitor settings in the

98,

 

displayed in

 

setup menu.

E74

 

monitor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Technical

Print date not

Time zone and date in the setup menu has not been set.

22, 98,

available.

E71

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date is not

•

 

98,E76

Notes

appeared on

A shooting mode that does not support print date is selected.

when Print date is

•

The date cannot be imprinted onto a movie.

–

and

pictures even

•

Another function that is set now is restricting the print date.

75

enabled.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Index

Screen for setting

 

 

 

time zone and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

date is displayed

Clock battery is exhausted; all settings were restored to their

 

 

when camera is

23

 

default values.

 

turned on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Camera settings

 

 

 

 

reset.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F8

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P310 specifications

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