Shooting
Symptom | Cause | Solution | ||
| The battery is running low. | Recharge or use the AC adapter. | ||
| The power is not turned on. | Slide the lens cover off to turn on the camera. |
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| The camera is not in shooting mode. | Toggle the MODE button to shooting mode. | ||
| The shutter button is not pressed firmly. | Press the shutter button firmly. | ||
| The internal memory or memory card |
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The camera does not shoot after | does not have any free space. | Load a new card, or delete unwanted files. | ||
pressing the shutter button. | End of memory card life. | Load a new memory card. | ||
| The flash is recharging. | Wait until the flash completes recharging. | ||
| The memory card is unrecognized by | Format the memory card in this camera | ||
| the camera. | before its first use or when it was used | ||
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| by other camera. | ||
| The auto power off function is activated. | Turn power on again. | ||
Images do not appear on the LCD | Power is not turned on. | Turn power on. | ||
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The camera does not focus. | The lens is dirty. | Wipe clean with a soft, dry cloth or lens paper. | ||
The distance to the subject is larger | Get your subject within the effective | |||
| than the effective range. | focus range. | ||
The flash does not fire. | The camera is set to / mode. | Switch to another mode other than | ||
one of those. | ||||
The flash cannot recharge. |
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The flash is set to no flash. | Set the flash to auto flash. | |||
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Even the flash has fired, the | The distance to the subject is larger | Get closer to your subject and shoot. | ||
image remains dark. | than flash effective range. |
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| The image was captured in a dark place | Set the flash to auto flash. | ||
The image is too dark. | while the camera was set to no flash. |
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It is | Set the exposure compensation to | |||
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| a larger value. | ||
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The image is too bright. | It is | Set the exposure compensation to a | ||
smaller value. | ||||
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The image color appeared unnatural. | The image was captured in conditions | Add a white object to the composition. | ||
| hard for Auto White Balance to adjust. |
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