Troubleshooting

7

Appendix

Problem

Cause

Solution

 

Flash mode is set to a

Set to ,(Auto) or b (Flash On) (p.56).

 

(Flash Off)

 

 

Subject is beyond the

Take picture within range of flash

Picture is too dark

flash range

(p.56).

Camera is unable to

Adjust EV setting toward q(p.53).

 

 

correctly adjust exposure

 

 

 

 

Subject is backlit

Use spot AE metering on the subject to

 

obtain proper exposure (p.55).

 

 

 

 

Set the flash mode to a (Flash Off) to

 

Flash discharged

turn off the flash, or set it to b(Soft) to

Picture is too light

 

lower the intensity of the flash (p.56).

 

Camera is unable to

Adjust EV setting toward p(p.53).

 

correctly adjust exposure

 

SD Memory Card is write-

Unlock the SD Memory Card write-

Image or sound file

protected

protection switch (p.19).

cannot be deleted

Image or sound file is

Cancel the protection setting of the

 

protected

image or sound file (p.92).

Cannot play back

SD Memory Card is

 

image or sound file

Remove the SD Memory Card (p.18).

inserted

in built-in memory

 

 

Functions return to

 

Set Memory to On, to save the settings

their original

 

Memory is set to Off

of your functions when the camera is

settings when

 

turned off (p.38).

camera is turned off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Set the date and time. The date and

 

Date and time are not set

time are not set at the time of purchase

Wrong date is

 

(p.21).

displayed on

 

The date and time settings are

images and/or

Camera was stored with

canceled when the camera is stored for

sound files

approximately one day with an

exhausted battery

 

exhausted battery. Reset the date and

 

 

 

 

time (p.123).

 

 

 

USB connection to

USB connection mode is

Change the USB connection mode to

computer does not

set to B(PictBridge)

A(PC) (p.132).

work properly

 

 

USB connection to

USB connection mode is

Change the USB connection mode to

printer does not

set to A(PC)

B(PictBridge) (p.132).

work properly

 

 

 

Improper cable

Make sure video cable is connected to

Camera images are

connections, no power,

proper input on TV, that both camera

not displayed on TV

incorrect TV format

and TV are turned on, and that the

 

chosen

correct video format is selected (p.87).

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