8 Appendix

Problem

Cause

Remedy

Subject is not in

Subject difficult to focus

The camera may have difficulty in

focus

on

focusing on such subjects as; subject with

 

 

low contrast (a white wall. blue sky, etc.),

 

 

dark subject, finely patterned object,

 

 

rapidly moving object, when taking picture

 

 

through a window or a net. Try shooting

 

 

using the focus lock (p.30) or Manual

 

 

Focus (p.83).

 

Subject is not in focusing

Locate the desired subject in the focus

 

area

frame J(focusing area) in the center of

 

 

the LCD monitor. If it is difficult to do so,

 

 

first lock the focus on the desired subject

 

 

(focus lock), and then move the camera to

 

 

recompose. (p.30)

 

Subject is too close

Set focus mode on q (Macro) or

 

 

r (Super Macro). (p.82)

 

Focus mode is set on q

Normal pictures will be out of focus if

 

(Macro) or r (Super

taken with focus mode set on q (Macro)

 

Macro)

or r (Super Macro).

Flash does not

Flash mode is set to Off

Set to Auto or b. (p.85)

discharge

The Capture mode is set

Flash will not discharge in these modes.

 

to C (Movie) mode,

You can cancel the non-flash setting in

 

Continuous Shooting,

(Sport) mode and E (Pet) mode.

 

Infinity, (Sport) mode,

 

 

or E (Pet) mode

 

The USB

The USB Connection

Set the USB Connection setting to PC.

Connection

setting of the camera is

(p.172)

with a personal

set to PictBridge.

 

computer does

 

 

not function

 

 

properly.

 

 

The USB

The USB Connection

Set the USB Connection setting to

Connection

setting of the camera is

PictBridge. (p.172)

with a printer

set to PC.

 

does not

 

 

function

 

 

properly.

 

 

Very occasionally, static electricity may cause malfunction of the camera. In this case, remove the battery and install it again. If the camera works properly, the camera is in its normal condition and you can continue to use it.

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