Others

Others

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. (P32)

White lamp may come on when the shutter button is pressed halfway.

AF assist lamp (P91) will turn white in a dark place to assist the focusing.

The AF assist lamp does not turn on.

Is [AF ASSIST LAMP] on the [REC] mode menu set to [ON]? (P91)

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

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.

A part of the camera such as the zoom lever and card/battery door, and terminal cover does not move.

The temperature of the camera may fall and the camera parts may not work well if you leave it as it is after taking it out of water, snow etc. following use in a cold environment such as low temperature water or on a snow-covered mountain etc. This is not a malfunction. The camera will recover after returning to normal temperature.

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.

The clock is reset.

If you do not use the camera for a long time, the clock may be reset.

>When the message [PLEASE SET THE CLOCK] appears, set the clock again. When you

take a picture before setting the clock, [AM12:00 0. 0. 0] is recorded. (P23)

When pictures are taken using the zoom, they are slightly distorted and the areas around the subject contain colors which are not actually present.

It is possible that the subject may be warped slightly, or the borders get colored, depending on the zoom magnification, due to the characteristics of the lens, but this is not a malfunction.

Zooming stops instantaneously.

When using the extended optical zoom, the zooming action will stop temporarily near [W]. This is not a malfunction.

Zoom does not go up to maximum magnification.

Is the camera set to Macro Zoom Mode? (P52)

Maximum zoom during Macro Zoom Mode is 3k digital zoom.

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