Panasonic DMC-L10K 141, Flash Flash is not activated, Flash is activated 2 times

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∫Flash

1:The flash is not activated.

•Is the flash closed?

–Slide the [ OPEN] lever to open the flash. (P64)

•The flash is not activated when the [SCENERY] mode,

[NIGHT SCENERY], [ILLUMINATIONS] or [CREATIVE NIGHT SCENERY] in [NIGHT PORTRAIT] mode, or [SUNSET] in scene mode are selected.

2:The flash is activated 2 times.

•The flash is activated 2 times. The interval between the first and second flash is longer when AUTO/Red-eye

reduction [ ], Forced ON/Red-eye

reduction [ ] or Slow sync./Red-eye

reduction [ ] is set so the subject should not move until the second flash is activated.

3:The flash is activated continuously.

•When the flash is activated it may be activated continuously. It is activated as an AF assist lamp when phase difference AF is set.

∫Playback

1:The picture being played back is not rotated, or is rotated in an

unexpected direction, when displayed.

The camera has a function that automatically rotates the display of pictures recorded holding the camera vertically. (If you take pictures when aiming the camera up or down, the camera may recognize that it is being held vertically.)

•You can display the pictures without being rotated when [ROTATE DISP.] (P111) is set to [OFF].

•You can rotate pictures with the [ROTATE] function. (P111)

•You can only display the pictures rotated if you use a lens that supports the direction detection function (P13) and [ROTATE DISP.] is set to [ON].

2:The picture is not played back.

•Did you press [ ]?

•Is the card inserted?

•Is there a picture in the card?

3:The folder number and the file number are displayed as [`] and the screen turns black.

•Is the picture edited with a PC or recorded with a digital camera from another manufacturer?

This may happen if you remove the battery immediately after recording or you record with an exhausted battery.

–Format the data to delete the pictures mentioned above. (P32) (Formatting irretrievably deletes all data including the other pictures. Check the data carefully before formatting.)

•Pictures edited or rotated with a PC may be displayed in black in playback mode (P48), multi playback (P52) and calendar playback (P53).

4:The picture is displayed with a date different from the actual recording date in calendar playback.

•Was the picture edited with a PC or recorded with a digital camera from another manufacturer?

This kind of picture may be displayed with a date different from the actual recording date in calendar playback. (P53)

•Is the clock in the camera set properly? (P24)

For example, if the clock setting on the camera is different from the date and time set on the PC and you acquire pictures recorded with the camera to the PC and then write them back to the card, the pictures may be displayed with dates different from the actual recording dates in calendar playback etc.

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