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•Is the camera recognized by the PC correctly?

•Set [USB MODE] to [PC]. (P23, 98)

5:The card is not recognized by the PC.

•Disconnect the USB connection cable. Connect it again while the card is inserted in the camera.

6:The picture cannot be printed when the camera is connected to a printer.

•Does the printer support PictBridge?

–You cannot print pictures with printers which do not support PictBridge. (P100)

•Set [USB MODE] to [PictBridge (PTP)]. (P23, 100)

7:The ends of the pictures are cut at printing.

•When using a printer with a trimming or borderless printing function, cancel this function before printing. (For details, refer to the operating instructions for the printer.)

•When you order photo studios to print pictures, ask the photo studio if the pictures can be printed with both ends.

8:The picture is not displayed fully on the TV.

•Set the aspect of the TV on the camera. (P24)

∫Others

1:An unreadable language was selected by mistake.

•Press [MENU/SET], select the [SETUP]

menu icon [ ] and then select the [ ] icon to set the desired language. (P24)

2:The camera will make sounds caused by internal mechanical movement when it is shaken.

•The sound arises when the lens moves. This is not a malfunction.

3:The setting for the auto review function is disabled.

•Are you taking pictures using auto bracket (P48)? Is the camera in burst mode (P50) or motion picture mode

[ ] (P68)? Is [AUDIO REC.] set to [ON] (P79)?

–In these cases, you cannot set the auto review function in the [SETUP] menu.

4:A red lamp sometimes turns on when the shutter button is pressed halfway.

•In dark places, the AF assist lamp (P82) lights red to make it easier to focus on a subject.

5:The AF assist lamp does not turn on.

•Is [AF ASSIST LAMP] on the [REC] mode menu set to [ON]? (P82)

•Are you taking pictures in dark places?

–The AF assist lamp does not turn on in bright places.

•The AF assist lamp does not turn on when [SCENERY] (P60),

[NIGHT SCENERY] (P61), [FIREWORKS] (P63) or [PANNING] (P61) in scene mode is selected.

6:The camera becomes warm.

•The surface of the camera may become warm during use. This does not affect the performance or quality of the camera.

7:The lens clicks.

•When the brightness changes due to zoom or camera movement etc., the lens may click and the picture on the screen may drastically change.

However, the picture is not affected. The sound is caused by the automatic adjustment of the aperture.

This is not a malfunction.

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