Others

Images with different date as recorded date are played back in the Calendar Playback.

Is the clock in the camera set properly? (P28)

Images edited on a PC or images recorded on other cameras might display a different date to the recorded date during the Calendar Playback.

White round spots like soap bubbles appear on the recorded picture.

If you take a picture with the flash in a dark place or indoors, white round spots may appear on the picture caused by the flash reflecting of particles of dust in the air. This is not a malfunction.

A characteristic of this is that the number of round spots and their position differ in every picture.

[THUMBNAIL IS DISPLAYED] appears on the screen.

Is it a picture that has been recorded with other equipment? In such cases, these pictures may be displayed with a deteriorated picture quality.

Red part of the recorded image has changed color to black.

When the flash is set to red-eye reduction ([ ], [ ], [ ]) and if you take a picture of subject with red color surrounded by a skin tone color, that red part may be corrected to black by the digital red-eye reduction function.

>It is recommended to take pictures with the [D.RED-EYE] set to [OFF]. (P120)

A clicking sound is recorded in the motion pictures.

This unit automatically adjusts the aperture during motion picture recording. A clicking sound may occur at this time depending on the lens, and this sound may be recorded on the motion pictures. This is not a malfunction.

The operational sound of the zoom or button operation may be recorded when it is operated during the recording of a motion picture.

TV, PC and printer

The picture does not appear on the television.

Is the camera connected to the TV correctly?

>Set the TV input to external input mode.

Output from the [HDMI] socket is not possible when it is connected to the PC or the printer.

>Connect it only to the TV.

The display areas on the TV screen and the camera’s LCD monitor are different.

Depending on the TV model, the pictures may be extended horizontally or vertically or they may be displayed with their edges cut off.

The motion pictures cannot be played back on a TV.

Are you trying to play back the motion pictures by directly inserting the card in the card slot of the TV?

>Connect the camera to the TV with the AV cable (supplied), or with the HDMI mini cable (optional), and then play back the motion pictures on the camera. (P146, 147)

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