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In rare cases, the camera may not operate correctly due to static electricity. This can be remedied by taking the battery out and putting it back in again. After these procedures are done, if the camera operates correctly, it does not require any repairs.

We recommend checking the following items before contacting a service center.

Problem

Cause

Remedy

 

Battery is not

Check if a battery is installed.

 

installed

 

 

The camera

 

 

Battery is not

Check the orientation of battery. Re-insert

does not turn

battery according to the +/- symbols.

installed properly

on

(p.47, p.48)

 

 

 

 

 

The battery power

Replace with a charged battery or use the

 

is low

optional AC adapter kit.

 

 

 

 

The built-in flash is

E blinks while the built-in flash is

 

charging

charging. Wait until charging is finished.

 

 

 

 

There is no

Insert an SD Memory Card with available

 

available space on

 

space or delete unwanted images. (p.73,

The shutter

the SD Memory

p.186)

cannot be

Card

 

released

 

 

Recording

Wait until recording is finished.

 

 

 

 

The lens aperture

Set the lens aperture ring to the s

 

ring is set to a

position or select [Enable] in [22. Using

 

position other than

Aperture Ring] of the [ACustom

 

s

Setting 4] menu. (p.265)

 

 

 

 

 

Autofocus cannot work well for subjects

 

 

that have low contrast (sky, white walls,

 

 

etc.), dark colors, intricate designs,

Autofocus does

The subject is

rapidly-moving objects or scenery shot

through a window or a net-like pattern.

not work

difficult to focus on

Lock focus on another object located at

 

 

the same distance as your subject, then

 

 

aim at the target and press the shutter

 

 

release button fully. Alternatively, use

 

 

manual focus. (p.110)

 

 

 

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