Panasonic DMC-SZ3 122, Playback, Flash is not activated, Flash is activated several times

Others

Flash

The flash is not activated.

•Is the flash setting set to [Œ]?

> Change the flash setting. (P48)

•The flash cannot be used in the following cases:

– Creative Control Mode (P54)

– Panorama Shot Mode (P59)

– [Scenery]/[Night Scenery]/[Sunset]/[Starry Sky]/[Glass Through] (Scene Mode) (P62)

– When recording in [Burst] (except for [ ]) (P74)

Flash is activated several times.

•The flash is activated twice when Red-Eye Reduction (P48) has been set.

•Has [Burst] (P74) in the [Rec] menu been set to [ ]?

Playback

The picture being played back is rotated and displayed in an unexpected direction.

•[Rotate Disp.] (P42) is set to [ ] or [ ].

The picture is not played back.

The recorded pictures are not displayed.

•Is there a picture on the built-in memory or the card?

>The pictures on the built-in memory appear when a card is not inserted. The picture data on the card appears when a card is inserted.

•Is this a folder or picture which was processed in the PC? If it is, it cannot be played back by this unit.

>It is recommended to use the “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” software in the CD-ROM (supplied) to write pictures from PC to card.

•Are you playing back filtered images by using [Slide Show] or [Filtering Play]?

>Cancel the filter. (P83)

The folder number and the file number are displayed as [—] and the screen turns black.

•Is this a non-standard picture, a picture which has been edited using a PC or a picture which was taken by another maker of digital cameras?

•Did you remove the battery immediately after picture-taking or did you take the picture using a battery with a low remaining charge?

>Format the data to delete the pictures mentioned above. (P43)

(Other pictures will be deleted as well and it will not be possible to restore them. Therefore, check well before formatting.)

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